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Job Title

Senior Technical Consultant Network Security 20

Job Ref No

20

Salary

£75,000-£85,000

Start Date

ASAP

Subtitle

Consultant Network Security

Contract

Permanent

Location

Remote

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If you are looking for IT jobs remote working roles, GTS has some great career opportunities. This role is for a Senior Technical Consultant Network Security. The salary is between £75,000 and £85,000 plus the DOE +£10,000 bonus, which is paid quarterly. This is a permanent position, and the hours are Monday through Friday, 9:00–5:30. All out-of-hours work is paid overtime.

You must be eligible for security clearance and adhere to policies and GDPR best practices.

Role Responsibilities

The role of Senior Technical Consultant within the client’s professional services is to consult, design, plan, and implement complex technical projects. To work closely with the principal technical consultants and other technical teams. The Senior Technical Consultant will also support the Sales and Solutions teams to provide the technical expertise required to close sales opportunities and propose the current plan to better serve our customers. This will typically involve technical presentations, solution demonstrations, solution design and configuration, proposals, bid response documentation, statement of work creation, and HLD and LLD documentation.

Deliverables for the Role

Firstly, be an expert in the required technologies for your section. Create and deliver technical presentations, solution demonstrations, solution design and configuration, and proposal development. In-depth knowledge of multiple technologies is a must.

Secondly, act as a mentor and technical escalation point in all areas where they are considered subject matter experts, providing expert-level knowledge and peer-level review in respect of issue resolution, standards, design, best practices, and delivering quality and reference target architectures.

Furthermore, work closely with account managers, project managers, solution architects, customers, and other parts of the business as required.

Also, design and deliver implementation services across a wide range of clients, technologies, and requirements.

Creation of technical documentation:

Low-Level Designs, High-Level Designs, Diagrams, BoM, Statement of Works (SoW)

Likewise, the design, implementation, migration, and testing of technical solutions.

Also the creation and presentation of customer-facing documentation.

Involvement and running of project design workshops.

Renew or upgrade the required certifications.

Works with clients on assigned projects to identify commercially viable, technical solutions to business problems and streamline the business process.

On behalf of a client. Take responsibility for ensuring that assigned projects are executed and completed within agreed-upon time, quality, scope, and cost parameters and that an appropriate level of governance is applied to maintain and manage risks, changes, and issues.

Accountable as a lead technical role in one or more projects to which they are assigned, ensuring that solutions are adequately captured in a Statement of Work or Project Initiation Document, analysed, designed, and delivered to recognised industry best practices.

Manages one or more teams of consultants assigned to projects, for the duration of a project.

To assist in the design of proof-of-concept scenarios, type approval activities in the labs, and for a client’s needs

Likewise, help in the creation of test type documentation and test scenarios.

Ensures personal objectives and set KPI targets are met or exceeded.

Most importantly, it must proactively question and evaluate existing systems, standards, documentation, and procedures and make recommendations for improvement.

Accountable for embracing and enhancing the brand  and that of operations and professional services. Inside and outside of the business.

Certifications

Essential Skills

Cisco/route/switch, Palo Alto, Fortinet, Cisco Firepower / ASA, Cisco ISE, F5 and Checkpoint

Essential Certifications

CCNP Security, CCNP Enterprise, Fortinet NSE4,5,6, Palo Alto PCNSA and Checkpoint CCSA

Desirable Skills

HPE/Aruba, VMWare NSX, Cisco SDA, Cisco ACI, SDWAN, Checkpoint firewalls and Juniper

Desirable Certifications

CCIE, CCNP Enterprise, Palo Alto PCNSE, Fortinet NSE7 and Checkpoint CCSE

Knowledge and Experience

Firstly, you must hold, maintain, and continue to develop industry-recognised expert-level technical relevance through prior experience from being involved in delivering complex projects, appropriate vendor certifications, technical training in core and associated skills (multi-skilled), vendor relationships, industry awareness, and attendance or participation in trade or vendor events.

Secondly, continually demonstrate exceptional skills in time management, planning, sales, and all types of communication.

Likewise, you have proven extensive commercial awareness and are able to protect the interests of the company in all aspects of professional service delivery.

Also able to continually demonstrate comprehensive knowledge and experience of technical infrastructure hardware, software, and solutions, as well as extensive expert-level technical experience in one or more relevant fields.

Is able to continually demonstrate delivery of quality and consistency while delivering excellence and, at the same time, continuing to strive for improvement.

Lastly, prior experience working in an IT services organisation, IT channel, or value-added reseller.

Core Values

Firstly, ensure knowledge, skills, creativity, integrity, and judgement are applied to deliver innovative, effective, efficient services and solutions of excellent quality to clients and co-workers.

Secondly, it creates and maintains a culture for listening, understanding, and responding flexibly to clients, co-workers, and suppliers so that every contact is a personalised and positive experience.

Furthermore, it is to continually demonstrate initiative, always giving their best, and be confident enough to lead and make decisions, improve their effectiveness, and help others do the same, acknowledging and assuming responsibility for their own actions, products, decisions, and policies.

Is responsible for remaining relevant to the needs of clients, co-workers, and professional services and proactively seeks out training, shadowing, mentoring, and other relevant learning and development opportunities to ensure that this continues to be the case.

Build meaningful, transparent, collaborative, and long-term relationships with our clients, suppliers, and co-workers where these are constructed to deliver mutually beneficial outcomes.

They are responsible for the delivery of quality and consistency in all that they do and aim to get this right the first time, every time. Aims to deliver excellence and strive for continuous improvement by questioning everything and responding vigorously to change when needed.

Lastly, it is dedicated to satisfying clients and co-workers requests in a responsive and professional manner by listening to these requests, understanding them, and striving to consistently exceed their needs and expectations.

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