CNI Infrastructure Network Analyst (SC Cleared)
On site
Wokingham, United Kingdom
Freelance
17-12-2024
Job Specifications
CNI Infrastructure Network Analyst (SC Cleared)
Our client, a leading global supplier for IT services, requires an experienced CNI Infrastructure Network Analystwithvalid UK SC Clearanceto be based in their client's office in Wokingham, UK.
This is a hybrid role - you can work remotely in the UK and attend the Wokinghamoffice 3 days per week.
This is a 6+ month temporary contract to start asap.
Day rate: Competitive Market rate.
Key Responsibilities:
Act as a focal point for business service liaison (including projects and service transition)
Manage all of the resources including third party service providers in the provision of operational management and control of CNI and CNI networks, ensuring that they are fully resilient, safe and secure
Work with IS, the business and all third-party stakeholders to ensure that any changes to the networks and associated hardware are not going to affect the safe operational control of the networks
Work with audit, security and any other outside government organisations to ensure that the support operations are compliant with policies and standards expected of critical CNI networks
Participation in the management of incidents on CNI networks ensuring that resilience is brought back into operations quickly as possible
Lead root cause analysis investigations to ensure that learning is fed back to prevent reoccurrence
Responsibility for annual budget and track actuals against an approved budget plan
Ensure that disaster recovery plans are in place and tested appropriately
Key Requirements:
Operational experience in IP/MPLS/Ethernet/SDH networks ideally in a Utilities environment
Ability to manage all of resources required to run best in class network & telemetry operations, ensuring that outsourced services and partners effectively deliver to very high standards
Experience of managing outsourced services in an ITIL environment is required, effectively, setting direction, control and standards, ideally in operational network environments
Strong knowledge of appropriate technology and systems that make up the network, telemetry and SCADA infrastructure would be an advantage
Experience in use of network monitoring tools and fault finding in these networks
Understand and interpret both security and external regulations that impact upon the operation and effective running of operational networks
Experience of managing critical major incidents out of hours is also required for this role. This will be through participation in an out of hours rota
Educated to degree level in computing or relevant engineering discipline
SC clearance is mandatory
Relevant industry certification (eg ITIL Practitioner, CCNA/DA, CCNP, Security) desirable
Person specification:
Excellent stakeholder management at all levels
Ability to challenge senior stakeholders and say 'no' politely
Leadership qualities: ability to mentor junior personnel and provide guidance on work packages
Ability to work with little or no guidance
Attention to detail in all aspects of the analysis and ability to draw conclusion quickly in a limited timeframe
Ability to balance multiple tasks without a negative impact on quality
Experience of working effectively both individually and as part of highly productive teams in an Infrastructure/Application ITIL based support environment
Appreciation of business-critical Real Time systems
Strong verbal and written skills
Due to the volume of applications received, unfortunately we cannot respond to everyone.
If you do not hear back from us within 7 days of sending your application, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion.
Please do keep an eye on our website https://projectrecruit.com/jobs/for future roles.
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