Outside IR35 contract jobs

Description

Specific Working Conditions
- Must be able to lift items up to 25kg
- This position requires physical work on deployed warships involving movement in small spaces.

Duties and Role
- Involved in the transfer and set to work of deployed CIS installations during the operational handover of Standing Naval Forces (SNF) NATO flagships.
- Provides remote support to Flagships of those nations involved in the Standing Naval Forces (SNF's).
- Assists Core Section Head with the day-to-day System Administration (SA) of the Hardware (HW) and Software (SW) of the currently fielded version of MS Windows Server, to include managing Active Directory Services (Domain Controller, Group and Security Policies), as well as the DNS and DHCP servers.
- Assists with the day-to-day System Administration (SA) of the Hardware (HW) and Software (SW) of the currently fielded version of VMWare Virtualization technology, to include installation and troubleshooting of ESX hosts.
- Assists with the System Administration of the Storage Area Network (SAN), including routine backup of the SAN, as required by SLA and local Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Assists with System Administration of HW and SW for assigned systems;
- Assists with keeping all technical and service-oriented documentation pertaining to assigned systems prepared, properly stored, and kept up-to-date;
- Maintains a close liaison with other technicians and engineers within CSU and wider NCI Agency.

Requirements
- NATO Secret clearance
- Knowledge and practical experience in VMware virtualization technology; Configure, upgrade, deploy.
- Knowledge and practical experience in configuring iSCSI targets for virtualized environments.
- Knowledge and experience in Microsoft Server Technologies; Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange.
- Knowledge of ITIL IT service management model;
- Knowledge of Incident Management processes; experience in this area is preferred;
- Ability to write technical documentation & user guides;
- Ability to communicate effectively orally & in writing.

Skills
- Uses rigorous logic & methods to solve difficult problems with effective solutions; probes all fruitful sources for answers; can see hidden problems; looks beyond obvious & doesn't stop at first answer
- Focuses on customer needs & satisfaction; acts with customers in mind sets high standards for quality/quantity monitors & maintains quality/productivity works systematically/methodically/orderly consistently achieves project goals gets first-hand customer information uses it for improvements establishes/maintains effective relationships gains trust/respect from customers.