Virtualisation Technical Authority

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Virtualisation Technical Authority

Would you like to play a key role in the technical solution and supporting the development of the Shared Infrastructure solution for multiple platforms? We currently have a vacancy for a Virtualisation Technical Authority at our site in New Malden.

As a Virtualisation Technical Authority, you will carry out complex technical analyses and investigations while preparing specifications, develop designs in line with specifications and all quality and technical standards

In return, this role will provide you with the opportunity to work with cutting edge technology while acting as the technical point of reference for a range of internal stakeholders

Your main responsibilities as a Virtualisation Technical Authority will involve:

Support and prepare specifications, develop designs in line with specifications and all quality and technical standards, and carry out design appraisals in assigned areas to ensure all standards are maintained.

Carry out complex technical analyses and investigations, including evaluation and selection of technical options, and prepare reports with suggested recommendations to support the resolution of problems and the improvement of engineering capability.

Act as a point of contact with customers and/or suppliers in assigned areas on engineering matters, to resolve complex problems and issues and to maintain awareness in both parties of priorities and objectives.

Act as a Technical Lead in this domain, guiding people on a daily basis and acting as the focal point for determining and reviewing technical solutions

Support the identification of business opportunities and the preparation of bids in area(s) of expertise to facilitate the development of the highest quality bids

Your skills and qualifications:

Essential:

Knowledge of VMWare product suite or similar technology

Ability to operate in a large, complex multi-project environment

Able to capture technical design and rationale

Experience of working in a design, development and delivery focused role

Desired:

System Design experience

Requirements Analysis

Technical documentation production

Problem solving and investigating technical solutions

Ability to communicate technical solution ideas to a broad range of personnel

Previous exposure to:

Requirements and Acceptance process, Software Development and virtualisation, COTS Hardware, server and blade technology

General Combat System's experience (Not essential)

What we're looking for in you:

An individual with a drive and passion for technology and the development of technology.

Location: New Malden (Work from Frimley or Broad Oak - With travel to New Malden)

Salary: Competitive

Benefits: Our employees receive an excellent benefits package which includes a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. We also offer a range of additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and many local and national employee discounts.

BAE Systems

BAE Systems is one of the world's leading global defence, security and aerospace companies. We work at the cutting edge of technology, creating more than 100 new inventions every year for customers in over 100 countries.

Maritime Naval Ships

We design and build a full range of naval ships, giving customers the capability to fulfil extensive naval operations. We also develop and integrate state of the art combat systems for the surface fleet, equipping customers with the best possible information to operate effectively in modern naval environments. We are committed to creating solutions that protect and strengthen nations, commerce, communities and people. That's work that inspires us. That's BAE Systems.

You will find we offer a wealth of career options. From offshore patrol vessels through to Type 26 Global Combat Ship and QE Class aircraft carriers, the projects you'll be involved with are exciting and challenging and will form the backbone of the Royal Navy for decades to come.

Attracting and retaining the sharpest minds is essential for a globally competitive UK naval engineering business. Our aim is to recruit the very best talent and we welcome applications from a diverse range of people, from all backgrounds, with many different skills, experience and perspectives. We offer the flexibility you need to do what's important to you, whether that's part time hours, job sharing, home working, or simply the ability to flex your start and stop times. Where practical, we'll support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your full potential. Talk to us about Smart Working.

BAE Systems is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from sections of the community which are currently under-represented at BAE Systems, including women, BAME and applicants with disabilities. Please note we will not use any personal information relating to your background at any stage of the application process.

Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and/or your place of birth may limit those roles that you can perform for the organisation.