Location: Hybrid working - Farnborough, England
Clearance to Start: No clearance required
*Candidate needs to be DV eligible for the project*
Salary is up to £77,000+ benefits
Job Description
The successful candidate will have a full understanding of the principles of asset and configuration management, be able to demonstrate past successes in interacting with a wide variety of technologies and stakeholders and be a strong communicator.
The successful candidate will also have sufficient technical knowledge to interrogate and direct the interrogation of all types of hardware & network devices to get accurate configuration data.
It is desirable but not essential that the successful candidate will also have experience of creating and managing a CMDB within Microsoft Service Centre.
Your Role and Responsibilities
* Demonstrable experience with software configuration management processes, procedures and products
* Demonstrable knowledge with managing and overseeing entire release management cycle to include hotfixes, defect tracking, production operations status reporting
* Demonstrable experience in documenting releases, risks and in maintaining the schedule of planned releases and ability to lead software release meetings and oversee release team execution to deliver product on-time
* Domain knowledge of the internationally recognised CM standards
* Demonstrable previous CM experience at this level including process definition and governance
* Demonstrable experience of managing assets including documentation, hardware, virtual devices, software, licenses
* Demonstrable experience administering and maintaining a CMS for software licensing, asset management and configuration management
* Significant knowledge of ITIL V4 and how to define and apply compliant processes within a programme with a view of both continuous improvement and how to transition from existing processes to ITIL V4
* Significant experience in complex solutions for large government organisations or private corporations using a diverse engineering and technology team
* Keen technical advocate and self-learner up to date with the latest trends and innovations; encourages and inspires those around them.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills are required to collaborate with testers, systems engineers, architects, software developers, management as well as ability to work with multiple teams to release software
* Demonstrated ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks and adapt quickly to changing requirements
* Familiarity with agile software development processes and products (release and sprint planning, product backlog management/refinement, retrospectives, etc.) and SecDevOps
* Establish a process for managing the CMDB
* Extract assets from the early CMDB to establish a bill of materials and work with other parties including supply chain so that can be costed and ultimately update the early CMDB
* Coordination with the service management organisation to align any required processes or procedures as we take on live services.
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