Job Description
Role: SC Cleared Telecoms Technical Architect – support bids
Location: Chippenham with travel to Reading& Bristol
Duration: 6 Months
Rate: Market Rates (Inside IR35)
We have an opening for a Telecoms Technical Architect with a proven background in supporting bids to the public sector.
The successful candidate will Independently execute a range of workstreams in the creation of end-to-end Unified Communication and Collaboration technical designs. Ensuring that business requirements are successful translated into deliverable solutions, which meet customer needs whilst considering the impact of those solutions on all technical and business areas.
Responsibilities Include:
- Capture detailed customer technical requirements and translation to detailed solution design in accordance with design methodologies.
- Manage and recommend on the technical direction and helps determine the optimum solution design for customers.
- Manage the review and validation processes for both new developments and in-life products and services, ensuring full integration across all aspects, considering the broad impact of solutions on the product roadmap.
- Drive the improvement of design and delivery capabilities for end-to-end technical solutions.
- Manage customer solution design engagement and statement of work creation, including any 3rd party deliverables.
- Facilitate the development of strong customer relationships at the senior level through providing specialist service design expertise and influencing the customer’s service strategy and operational decisions.
- Drive consistency in architecture and technical processes, with the aim of reducing costs and increasing productivity.
- Undertake customer migration planning and implementation.
- Coordinate impact assessments and design documentation updates.
- Resolve complex solution and service issues, leads root cause analysis, troubleshooting and escalation.
Skills Required:
- Comprehensive knowledge and experience of on premise and cloud unified
- Knowledge of communication technology architecture disciplines:
o Fixed voice telecommunications (PBX, carrier class VoIP/IPT and SIP)
o Video conferencing
o Enterprise mobility (4-5G, EMM, MDM)
o PaaS, SaaS Unified and telecommunications solutions
- Comprehensive knowledge and experience of telecommunication vendor technologies, solutions, and products (i.e., Cisco, Juniper, Ericsson, Nokia, F5 and Palo Alto).
- Comprehensive knowledge and hands on experience in designing, configuring, testing, and commissioning complex unified communication technologies.
- Preferably have the following professional training and/or accreditations:
- Cisco technologies (CCNP Collaboration)
- Ribbon technologies (SBC-ISP)
- Blackberry technologies (BSIP)
- VMware technologies (VCP-EUC)
- Proven commercial awareness to ensure CAPEX/OPEX costings of a proposed changed meets customer requirements.
- Experience of identifying risks, impact, mitigation, and problem-solving in complex unified communication solutions.
- Experienced in communicating complex unified communication technologies to key stakeholders with varying technical knowledge.
Candidates should hold active SC Clearance or be willing to undergo SC Clearance.
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