Modern Infrastructure & Platforms Technical Consultant

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP; Bristol; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP is looking for a Modern Infrastructure & Platform Consultant in Bristol. This role requires extensive knowledge in Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI), Hyper-Converged Infrastructure (HCI), and Container Platforms. You will be responsible for implementing technical solutions, leading small projects, and contributing to pre-sales activities. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience and a degree in computer science or a related field. UK Government Security Clearance eligibility is required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in relevant technologies.
• Ability to gain UK Government Security Clearance (SC).
• Strong knowledge in at least three major technology areas.
• Ability to communicate complex issues effectively.

Responsibilities

• Implement part or all of technical solutions to clients based on designs.
• Lead small to medium technical projects.
• Provide technical support and input on applications of technology.
• Contribute to selling process and pre-sales activities.

Skills

Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)

Hyper-Converged Infrastructure (HCI)

Container Platforms

Technical leadership

Communication skills

Consulting skills

Education

Bachelor of Arts/Science in computer science or related field

Job description

We are seeking a Modern Infrastructure & Platform Consultant with broad knowledge and hands-on experience across Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (**VDI**), Hyper-Converged Infrastructure (**HCI**), and **Container Platforms**.* Responsible for implementing part or all of the technical solution to the client, in accordance with an agreed technical design.* Occasionally responsible for providing a detailed technical design for enterprise solutions.* Understands a broad spectrum of company technology in order to provide part or all of a detailed technical design which meets customer requirements.* Often leads small to medium technical projects.* Works with and under the direction of the Project/Technical Manager and with customer nominated representatives.* Liaises with Solutions Architect as appropriate.* Provides technical support and input on the application of technology to a defined business segment.* Provides advice on solution and integration opportunities to defined segments.* Provides technical leadership on specific integration activities that are part of an engagement.* Provides planning and design support for the development of solution architectures that will be implemented in a multiple system environment.* Communicates across client community, and is viewed as adding value.* Demonstrates execution of the company strategy.* Contributes to knowledge tools and communities, and ensures project learnings are documented and shared.* Role models Knowledge sharing and re-use within practice or profession.* Proactively encourages membership and contributions of others to professional community. Uses professions to meet the relevant certification and professional standards.* Produces internally published material such as knowledge briefs, service delivery kit components or modules, etc.* Participates in the selling process in C&I and works with sales/principals on pre- sales activities.* 5+ years of professional experience and a Bachelor of Arts/Science or equivalent degree in computer science or related area of study; without a degree, three additional years of relevant professional experience (8+ years in total).* **Ability to gain UK Government Security Clearance (SC).*** Has sufficient depth and breadth of technical knowledge to be individually responsible for the design and scope of deliverables within a field of expertise.* Has led small team in delivery of a specific deliverable.* Has mastered at least one technical discipline with strong knowledge in at least three major technology areas.* Possesses advanced level of business, technical, or functional knowledge.* Has ability to perform/drive resolution of problems on combinations and interactions of products.* Ability to apply technology and consulting to solve a client business problem.* Able to communicate and present complex issues with assurance and confidence.* Demonstrates the use of consulting skills including: questioning, listening, ideas development, permission and rapport, and influencing.* Ability to conduct/lead oral status/technical interchange meetings with clients on small to medium sized engagements.* Owns and produces customer documentation. 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