Senior Systems Consultant

Department – Engineering
Reporting to – Engineering Manager/Director

Purpose of Role:

To be a member of the Installation Team who are responsible for individual and project based customer orders, pre-sales consultancy and design, quotations, installations and commissioning of client-server based networks.

This is a field based role, with UK wide travel a requirement as dictated by the needs of individual projects. As the role will require significant travel, the flexibility to stay away from home as necessary, is an essential requirement.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Individual and project based customer orders
• Pre-sales consultancy and design
• Quotations
• Installation and commissioning of client-server based networks
• Experience of commissioning client-server networks at an advanced level including Microsoft 2012 - 2003 networks in Virtual (VMware & Hyper-V) and physical environments
• Highly developed diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
• Current Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP) or equivalent industry standard accreditation
• Significant technical experience of successfully delivering complex installations (multi domain, multi site models)
• Delivered project integration work with industry standard wireless and switched networking technologies
• Recognised as a product specialist possessing in-depth knowledge within a Field-based environment (e.g., MS Exchange, Apple Mac, Citrix XenApp/XenDesktop)
• Ability to act as an onsite technical lead consultant
• Demonstrate planning and organisational skills
• Lead Consultant for the delivery of both New Build Academy and Free School projects. Responsible for the technical implementation of a predefined solution into a new build or school refresh
• Delivery of both a standard (to Advanced level) and custom range of network commissioning
• Implementation of complex technical solutions for customers, including custom software installation and end-user application repackaging
• Resolution of customer network issues and company complaints
• Delivery of customer consultancy and on-site support days
• Ability to work efficiently and effectively under pressure, to meet real deadlines and project completion dates
• Ability to work on a New Build building site managing 3rd party integration and passive cabling contractor
• Excellent customer facing, telephone and communication skills
• Excellent leadership skills
• Ability to deliver presentations and address large groups of people
• Demonstrate Initiative
• Willing to travel and work away from home
• Ability to multi-task

Disclosure Requirements:

This post is subject to an Enhanced disclosure check through the Disclosure & Barring Service or Disclosure Scotland.

Benefits:

• Personal & Company related Bonus Scheme
• Private Medical Healthcare

If you feel that this is the job for you then please fill out this form and we will be in touch as soon as we can.

I consent to this website collecting my details through this form.

Call 01869 691100