IPTV Design Consultant - Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi  ‐ Onsite
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Job Description - IPTV Design Consultant

Intergence Systems is a leading independent IT Optimisation Consultancy, headquartered in Cambridge, UK, with a regional office in the Middle East (Dubai, United Arab Emirates) and was founded in 2003 to address the growing requirements of clients demanding high-level impartial expertise in networks and IT. Our close relationship within the Cambridge academic community enables us to innovate in partnership, rapidly incorporating the latest technology advances into our products and services.

Intergence operates over two distinct lines of business; people and performance. Our expertise and knowledge within the field allows us to resource the right people in the right place, getting your IT projects completed quickly and hassle free. Utilising world first products and professional optimisation services, Intergence has a clear and common purpose- to improve performance and extract more value from your IT infrastructure.

For more information, please visit our website.

We have an immediate requirement for an experienced hands on network consultant within our consulting team based in Abu Dhabi, to design and deploy a campus based IPTV solution.

Position Summary:

Responsible the high and low level design, specification, approval and deployment of a Cisco based IPTV solution to deliver high quality content across the customer campus in line with overall architecture strategy and business objectives.

Related Technical Knowledge, Skills and Expertise

  • Strong Enterprise and Campus based routing and switching expertise to CCIE level
  • Proven and documented expertise in the design and deployment of a medium to large scale IPTV solution
  • Demonstrable experience of Multicast design solutions for traffic to be propagated across layer 2 and layer 3 Firewalls
  • Has demonstrated clear leadership skills and experience working with large project teams
  • Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures
  • Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals
  • Performs a variety of tasks
  • A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected

Education and Experience

  • BS/BA degree in a relevant subject is desired however experience and achievement will be taken into consideration in lieu of academic achievement and vendor accreditation
  • equivalent plus 5+ years related experience in project management with focus on IT systems and solutions
  • Should have some formal project management qualification ideally PMP, PRINCE 2, ESi or equivalent or be studying for such a qualification

Core Competencies

As a customer facing role in a professional services team this individual will be expected to have strong communication skills across all levels in the business with the ability to explain technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences. In addition to which, they will be able to perform both in a stand-alone role as well as with a team.

Whilst a global organisation this is an English speaking environment, additional languages such as Arabic will be an advantage but it not necessary for success in the role.

As a representative of Intergence Systems this individual will be seconded to the end customer environment, it is imperative that a high level of professionalism is observed at all times and that Intergence and customer process are observed.

This is a key role in a dynamic and fast moving team, your voice and your input will be highly valued and you will be expected to share your inspiration and vision within the organisation as a whole. But most of all, you will love what you do and it will come across in the way you present yourself, you will be engaging and presentable and will strive to engender the same philosophy with your peers with the team.

Intergence prides itself in its flat structure and inclusive approach to management, there are always new, more creative ways of doing things and as such we encourage or team members to contribute their ideas.

In return for your contribution we are offering a competitive rate, flights and accommodation.

Please Note: Intergence Systems Ltd aims to promote equality of opportunity for all with the right mix of talent, skills and potential, this is reflected in our recruitment process. To assist in meeting these goals, Intergence will research and verify certain background information about you, such as; criminal record, solvency and directorships prior to any offer.

CV in .doc or .rtf only (no .pdf please)

Start date
January 2012
Duration
3 to 6 months +
(extension possible)
From
Intergence Systems Ltd
Published at
06.01.2012
Project ID:
292313
Contract type
Freelance
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