AddressLocation: UK - Mobile England | Job-ID: 208183 | Contract type: Standard | Business Unit: IT Consulting
Life on the team
A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join our dynamic and rapidly expanding Consultancy Practice within Computacenter. The ideal candidate will have experience of working in a consultancy position with focus on traditional, advanced and emerging and network solutions.
Computacenter is experiencing high growth across all our networking technology services and the position will suit a candidate that enjoys a fast moving and varied role, working into enterprise customers that require the definition and delivery of advanced technology solutions.
Whilst the candidate will be expected to demonstrate the right level of technical expertise and certification in the disciplines required, Computacenter prides itself on continuous development of our employees. By joining the team, the candidate will benefit from involvement in highly complex interesting projects but will also receive ongoing targeted training that will advance their technical knowledge and career progression.
What you’ll do
Working as part of a team or as the engagement lead with experience in multicloud networking, SASE, datacentre networking, network simplification, automation, observability and application networking and a strong understanding and alignment of security as it relates to the previous technology areas. Leveraging this experience to Enterprise level engagements:
• Engagement activities:
o Advisory services
o Architecture guidance
o Roadmap definitions
o Requirements gathering
o Solution and design definition
o Technical costings
o Governance representation
• Attend Customer opportunity / strategy meetings to understand and articulate business and technical strategy for the company and customer.
• Provide qualification of designs or opportunities and produce high-level architecture/design documentation
• Work closely with Vendors / Partners to keep up to date with current and future technologies, products and strategies to manage the ‘cradle to grave’ solution cycle.
• Act as a Design Authority for nominated key accounts
• Act as Technical Authority and lead for complex, enterprise-scale, mission-critical customer projects
• Work closely with peers and SMEs to create solutions for Computacenter customers
• Support colleagues in Solutions Sales to identify and create new propositions and services to take to market
• Research technology and deliver associated white papers to promote Computacenter’s offerings.
• Maintain high level of industry awareness through training and self-development
• Perform governance and due diligence around proposed solutions, ensuring they meet the documented customer requirement
What you'll need
• Proven expertise in security technologies such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, encryption, identity and access management (IAM), endpoint security, etc.
• Experience working with security vendors and their products, including Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) and Secure Service Edge (SSE) solutions.
• In-depth understanding of Identity and Access Management (IAM) concepts and technologies, including Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Privileged Access Management (PAM), and Identity as a Service (IDaaS).
• Experience with defining Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) and Extended Detection and Response (XDR) solutions.
• Strong understanding of security frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls).
• Experience with cloud security architectures and services (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Professional security certifications:
o CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)
o CISM (Certified Information Security Manager)
o CCSP (Certified Cloud Security Professional), or equivalent.
• Relevant certifications:
o Palo Alto Networks Certified Cloud Security Engineer (PCCSE),
o Palo Alto Networks Certified Prisma Access Specialist (PCPAS)
o Cisco Certified CyberOps Professional
o Check Point Certified Security Administrator (CCSE)
o Check Point Certified Cloud Specialist
o Fortinet Network Security Expert (NSE7)
Current information for our applicants
We have made our application and recruitment process virtual, we are excited to bring talent like you on board to join our growing teams within Computacenter. Our recruiters remain available to you should you have any questions. We are looking forward to getting to know you!
About us
Computacenter is a leading independent provider of IT infrastructure services, with about 20,000 employees worldwide. We work at the heart of digitisation, advising organisations on IT strategy, implementing the most appropriate technology and managing our customers’ infrastructures.
We offer a friendly, open working environment without too much fuss about hierarchy. We are looking for professionals with diverse competencies, personalities and strengths who want to live our shared value of teamwork and performance.
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