Configuration Manager – DV Cleared

Parker Shaw

Location: As required by the role, will include travel to customer, 3rd party and/or OpenText sites, and other as necessary, in the South and West of England. Flexibility in working from home is permitted if the work allows. Travel outside of the UK Mainland is not required.

Pay rate: £550-600pd Outside IR35

Duration: 12 months

Position: Configuration Manager – DV Cleared

Clearance : DV Clearance that has been used in the last 6 months

Role Details Overview

Our client requires a disciplined and skilled Configuration Manager with solid experience in developing and managing policies and procedures. The successful candidate will operate as part of a small team, working in close conjunction with other teams both within the customer organisation and within the larger OpenText organisation.

Responsibilities

Developing Configuration Management (CM) policies and procedures.

Managing day-to-day configuration activities of the process, including establishing priorities and work assignments.

Tracking compliance to policies and procedures and escalating where required.

Facilitating CM audits.

Review critical incident outage resolution results and responses of failed changes due to CM related issues.

Facilitates communication and engages business and IT management to encourage config management efforts and value proposition.

Reviews and approves all changes to the CMS infrastructure where applicable.

Reviews and approves configuration management reporting.

Technical Skills

Understanding of key operational policies, processes and methodologies applicable to configuration management.

Understand Agile (preferably Scaled Agile) frameworks, methods, and techniques as well as traditional waterfall methods.

Desirable Skills

Able to demonstrate excellent team-working skills.

Collaborative, adaptive, communicator, able to establish and grow relationships during customer engagements

Able to demonstrate stakeholder empathy, liaison & management skills.

Be a self-starter, that can both self-motivate and take the initiative.

Experience of working with personnel in a cross-agency environment is highly desired.

Expenses

None, contractor to cover own expenses.

If you feel you have the skills and experience needed for this role; please do apply now.