Technical Architect - London, United Kingdom - Nigel Frank International

Nigel Frank International

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Liaising with the Project Manager and vendors to ensure that the server and storage infrastructure is architecturally compliant with requirements and standards is a must for this position.

Responsibilities:

Designing and implementing server and storage infrastructure for the greenfield mine, focusing on Dell VxRail and IDPA platforms.
Collaborating with vendors to drive proper design implementation and ensure adherence to architectural guidelines and standards.
Commissioning data centres and overseeing the setup of server and storage systems.
Providing expert guidance and technical oversight throughout the implementation process.
Occasionally visiting Guinea to oversee project progress and liaise with stakeholders, although the role will not involve handson work.
Having a solid understanding of server and storage architectures to guide the successful implementation of infrastructure.
Utilising knowledge of the mining industry and greenfield mine setup to align server and storage requirements with specific mining needs.
Fluent English
French language skills are a bonus.

Qualifications and Skills:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related.
Proven exp as a Technical Engineer with a specialisation in server and storage architecture.
Extensive knowledge and handson experience with Dell VxRail and IDPA platforms.
Strong expertise in driving vendors to implement proper design and ensuring compliance with architectural standards.
Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with project managers and vendors.
Familiarity with data centre commissioning and server and storage system setup.
Understanding of mining industry requirements and experience with greenfield mine setups (nicetohave).
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with proficiency in English. French language skills are beneficial.