Contract: NOC Architect/Lead
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 months initial contract (likely to extend for 12 months)
Rate: £700 - £750 a day (Deemed Inside IR35 via an Umbrella solution)
Location: Remote
Reference: 19247
*Must have recent experience working within Financial Services*
**Must have previous experinece of designing or running a NOC from inception**
Need to understand the operating model behind the GNOC process
Architecture Design: Design and develop the overall architecture of the GNOC, including network topology, hardware, software, security components, people including skills assessment, roles and training requirements.
Technology Selection: Evaluating and recommending appropriate technologies and tools for network monitoring, management, and automation within the GNOC.
Infrastructure Planning: Designing and planning the physical infrastructure of the GNOC, including space, power, cooling, and network connectivity.
Security Implementation: Ensuring the security of the GNOC infrastructure and data, including access controls, intrusion detection, and incident response.
Automation & Orchestration: Implementing automation and orchestration solutions to streamline operations, improve efficiency, and reduce manual effort.
Performance Optimization: Monitoring and optimizing the performance of the GNOC infrastructure and network services.
Incident Management: Developing and implementing incident management processes for the GNOC, ensuring timely and effective resolution of network issues.
Documentation & Standards: Creating and maintaining documentation for the GNOC architecture, procedures, and standards.
Collaboration: Working closely with other IT teams, including security, systems, and applications, to ensure seamless integration and support.
Skills and Expertise:
Expertise in Network Technologies including a deep understanding of networking concepts, protocols, and technologies, including routing, switching, firewalls, VPNs, and WAN technologies.
Incident Management: Experience with incident management frameworks (e.g., ITIL) and incident response processes.
Communication & Collaboration: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with various teams and stakeholders.
Networking People (UK) is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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