Operational Readiness Validation Manager

Start date:

Negotiable
Clearance: NATO Secret or equivalent

Location:

Northwood, United Kingdom

• Bachelor's degree with a focus in Information Technologies or related discipline. AND
• Minimum 7 years of relevant hands‑on experience in IT project management
• Formal and current Project Management certification (PRINCE2, PMP, or equivalent)
• Formal and current ITIL Foundations certification
• Expert knowledge of MSOffice suite is required
• Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technologies or related discipline
• Experience in coordinating CIS operational readiness planning, execution, validation
• Knowledge of Microsoft Server Technologies, including active Directory and Microsoft Exchange
• Knowledge and experience in Virtualization Technologies, including VMWare
• Knowledge and experience with military grade cryptographic Technologies
• Knowledge of the SDE process, such as Ansible playbooks, is desirable
• Knowledge and experience with Networking and digital communication service Technologies
• Knowledge and experience with NATO Maritime software applications, including NIRIS, MCCIS, ICC, EDMS, JCHAT, NCOP, and ARCGIS is highly desirable.
• Ability to write clear and concise technical documentation and user guides is required
• Effective oral and written communication skills in English are essential