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<html><head></head><body><div>DSP Company Overview:&nbsp; DSP offers award-winning IT consultancy and managed services for Oracle, Microsoft and Google technologies. We specialise particularly in data platform management, application development, engineered systems and Cloud with a strong presence specifically in Oracle SQL Server, APEX, Azure and GCP. We are a leading technology partner in the UK and have been recognised for that by our technology partners and industry through a wide range of awards and accolades.Our mission is to be the most responsive service provider in the sphere of enterprise database management, regardless of platform, geography, and cloud infrastructure. We will harness the passion&nbsp; of our people and have the courage to challenge traditional methods of service delivery, pursuing customer happiness at all times.</div>
<div> We strive to hire the best people who are aligned to our core values of; Excellence: We are committed to giving our best in everything we do and aspire to be exceptional. Responsiveness: We are quick to respond to our colleagues' and customers’ needs. Passion and fun: We are passionate about what we do and believe that work should be both fun and fulfilling. Respect: We act with honesty and treat employees, customers and partners with mutual respect and promote inclusive working practices. Continuous Improvement: We have the courage to innovate and embrace new ideas.</div>
<div> DSP Role Summary&nbsp;</div>
<div>The successful candidate will report directly to the Cloud Infrastructure team lead and will be responsible for supporting both DSP’s own cloud platform, along with third party clouds, including Azure, Oracle and GCP CSP environments. DSP is a growing organisation, and the successful candidate will be integral in defining the standards for and working on the latest technologies and Cloud platforms.</div>
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<div>Roles &amp; Responsibilities:</div>
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<li>Input into KPI reporting on Billing and Security Metrics.</li>
<li>Manage and configure Cloud based alerting not covered by DSP proprietary monitoring, i.e. Cloud Native Services.</li>
<li>Manage and enhance build standards and ensure all new Cloud builds meet those standards&nbsp;inline with the Cloud providers audit requirements.</li>
<li>Ensure build standards are easy to implement, manage and maintain.</li>
<li>Provide L2/L3 support for Managed Services customers around Cloud Security, Connectivity, Networking, Load Balancing, Billing and Cloud projects.</li>
<li>Provide L2/L3 support for Managed Services customers around operating systems (predominantly Linux, some Windows, some Solaris).</li>
<li>Provide L2/L3 support for Oracle Engineered Systems hosted within the DSP cloud environment and on premise.</li>
<li>Provide L2/L3 support for customer operating system environments hosted both on prem and in the cloud, covering predominantly Oracle/Redhat Linux, but also Microsoft Windows and Solaris operating systems.</li>
<li>Assist in the management of DSP’s own cloud platform, including patching, capacity and availability management and BAU support.</li>
<li>Join the on-call rota to provide out of hours support for severity 1 incidents across the supported estate.</li>
<li>Provide systems stewardship input into service management, providing advice &amp; guidance to the end customer.</li>
<li>Support the PS team in deploying new Cloud environments.</li>
<li>Support the transition team in on-boarding new customers.</li>
<li>Maintain Cloud specific certifications.</li>
<li>Support the wider DSP Group on Cloud specific training and technology.</li>
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<div>Technical Capabilities:</div>
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<li>Broad knowledge of OCI, Azure and GCP Architecture and Infrastructure.</li>
<li>Knowledge/Experience of implementing and supporting Oracle Engineered Systems (PCA, ODA,Exa).</li>
<li>Strong operating system support (linux) knowledge.</li>
<li>Detailed knowledge of at least one Cloud platform.</li>
<li>Adept at understanding, defining, implementing and monitoring infrastructure security best practices.</li>
<li>Demonstrable understanding of network infrastructure principles including but not limited to Routing, VPN, LB, WAF etc.</li>
<li>Knowledge of monitoring systems and principles across both native cloud platforms and nagios-based monitoring platforms.</li>
<li>Knowledge of virtualisation / hypervisor technologies, specifically Linux KVM.</li>
<li>Working knowledge of storage technologies such as iSCSI.</li>
<li>Articulate and design against architectural principles such as scalability, performance, capacity and availability.</li>
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<div>Key Success Criteria&nbsp;</div>
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<li>Be able to work individually or collaboratively within a team.</li>
<li>Self-motivated and able to work under their own initiative.</li>
<li>Strong communicator with an ability to express technical and non-technical challenges to a wide audience.</li>
<li>Strong written and presentation skills to be able to ensure all work is documented to the highest standard.</li>
<li>Manage their own time appropriately and ensure deadlines are met and expectations are set with key stakeholders.</li>
<li>Be receptive to feedback and developmental critique; have a growth mindset.</li>
<li>Willingness to learn, adapt and challenge themselves in undertaking new challenges in new technologies.</li>
<li>Keen sense of responsibility for their role within the organisation.</li>
<li>Lead, mentor and motivate a team of technical experts.</li>
<li>Manage the operations and administration of a team which should include Goal Setting and Performance.</li>
<li>Consider and support Strategic Business Initiatives in the delivery of the service.</li>
<li>Understand the capabilities of the team to best enable successful outcomes.</li>
<li>Solve problems and resolve conflicts.</li>
<li>Be patient yet decisive, have integrity and the confidence to be an influential member of the organisation.</li>
<li>Uphold and Champion the values of the business.</li>
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<div>Experience and Background&nbsp;</div>
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<li>Minimum 5 Cloud years experience.</li>
<li>Experience in working with Cloud environments, OCI in particular.</li>
<li>Experience in live operational environments.</li>
<li>Experience in working in a Technical Professional Services / Consulting environment.</li>
<li>Hold multiple Cloud Certifications.</li>
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<div>Personal Attributes</div>
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<li>Never give up attitude.</li>
<li>Quick Learner.</li>
<li>Organisational skills.</li>
<li>Customer-focused attitude.</li>
<li>Drive and determination to get the job done correctly.</li>
<li>DSP values above all excellence, responsiveness, passion and fun, respect and continuous improvement.</li>
<li>Willingness to (if not already achieved) gain security clearance/DBS checks etc.</li>
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<div>Location and Special Requirements&nbsp;</div>
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<li>This is a home working role but with occasional to a DSP office (Leeds, Derby, London) as and when required.</li>
<li>Travel to customer site as required.</li>
<li>Outside of Office work required as requested by customers, additional compensation will be provided for each occurrence. </li>
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<div>This job description is not to be regarded as exclusive or exhaustive. It is intended as an outline indicating of the areas of activity and may be amended from time to time in light of the changing needs of the organisation.</div></body></html>

Cloud and Infrastructure Consultant

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