Description
Control & Monitoring - Lead Architect - Splunk/Cisco
Location: Whiteley, Hampshire
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 3 month rolling (8 months minimum)
Rate: Excellent Market Rates (Accommodation and expenses paid for if needed)
NST Recruitment are currently looking for a C&M Lead Architect to work for a Global IT Service Provider on a contract basis.
This truly is a fantastic organisation to work for, this is a long term contract with a strong possibility of moving on to new projects within the business down the line.
Job Description:
To provide an architectural lead and governance role for the Control and Monitoring work-stream, and set technical direction for lead architects on both the Control and Monitoring work areas.
Acting as an integration between the Control and Monitoring work-stream and other work-streams to ensure consistency of design and implementation will also be required.
This role will work with the client to further define the requirements of the solution, into implementable blocks and liaise with internal and external stakeholders to validate these requirements.
Key Skills:
Proven experience of leading architecture teams
Ability to interpret architectural vision for Control & Monitoring into specific deliverable components, and where required product section for these components.
Proven experience of developing Restful API Interfaces, API specification and any required Meta models/XML data models.
Integration and consolidation of API to component systems using an API Gateway
Development of Service Catalogues & CMDB.
Experience of defining automation work packages, based on defined automation and orchestration tools.
Development of Enterprise Monitoring solutions, for both monitoring and alerting including mapping to Service Level Metrics.
Centralised logging solutions
Data driven models to provide service orientated views of infrastructure and overall
Integration into existing delivery work-streams and to understand the risk
Must Have:
Splunk
Cisco Prime Services Catalogue
Cisco UCS Director
API Gateway Products
Security Clearance is a huge bonus
If you are interested in this position, or can recommend anyone else, please contact Artche Harrowell at NST Recruitment (see below)