Technical Consultant

JOB TYPE: PERMANENT

JOB ID: 41641

SALARY TYPE: ANNUAL

SALARY RANGE: From GBP £50,000.00 to GBP £60,000.00

Vacancies: 1

ADDED DATE: 11-09-2024

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Technical Consultant

Saffron Walden - Hybrid (Once a week onsite + client visits)

 

We are working with our client, an established MSP who are seeking a Technical Consultant to join their growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for advising clients on transforming their organizations through the use of modern technology solutions. You will work closely with both technical and non-technical stakeholders to understand business needs, design and implement tailored technology solutions, and provide ongoing support and optimisation.

 

Key Responsibilities:

• Pre-Sales Support
• Conduct technical discovery sessions with potential clients to understand their infrastructure and technology requirements
• Prepare and deliver technical presentations and demonstrations of proposed solutions
• Contribute to the development of proposals and solution designs
• Provide technical expertise during client meetings and calls
• Assist in estimating project scope, timelines, and resource requirements

 

Infrastructure Assessment and Design

• Evaluate client's existing IT infrastructure and cloud services
• Analyse data and diagnose issues to identify weaknesses, inefficiencies, and risks
• Design hybrid cloud, virtualisation, and other infrastructure solutions to meet client needs

 

Implementation and Delivery

• Contribute to the implementation and configuration of solutions such as Microsoft 365, Azure, and VMware
• Provide technical guidance and support during the rollout of new technologies
• Train client staff on the use of new systems, processes, and IT tools

 

Ongoing Support and Optimization

• Provide 2nd and 3rd line technical support for complex infrastructure issues
• Maintain and optimize storage, backup, and disaster recovery solutions
• Conduct regular system health checks and performance audits
• Update documentation and procedures as needed

 

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 and Azure cloud services
• Experience with VMware vSphere and other virtualization technologies
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills
• Ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
• Experience in pre-sales activities and client-facing roles

 

If you are available and interested in this opportunity, please apply for further information. Please note due to high volumes of applications we are unable to contact every application. If you do not hear back from us within 7 days of sending your application, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion.

 

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