Network Designer

Tender description

Who Speclialist Work With The Network design role holder will report to and will be directed, on a daily basis, by the appointed Project Manager for the creation, maintenance and configuration control of deployed technical documentation. What Specialists Work On - Router and Switch Configuration, generating config file templates, deployed specific config files, and work instructions. - Updates to existing Deployed Network LLD where required. - Advise on content of network hardware support/repair Work Instructions (feeding into HW Configuration and Tech Author resource). Where the Work Takes Place Hereford Early Market Engagement N/A Working Arrangements 40 hrs (8hrs Mon - Fri). This role will be based at the West Midlands site with anticipated travel to MOD Abbey Wood at least 2 times per Month to attend meetings with the Delivery Team. No expenses are payable as this travel is expected to be inclusive within the daily rate. Work Location Hereford Security Clearance MOD DV required on day 1 of the appointment due to the sensitivity of the role. Additional T&Cs In the event that the post is vacated the Supplier shall ensure that it is filled within one working week by a candidate who meets the criteria of this competition with prior approval of the Buyer. The Supplier and their representatives shall abide by: DEFCON 5J(Edn 18/11/16)-Unique Identifiers DEFCON 76(Edn 12/06)-Contractor’s Personnel at Government Sites DEFCON 501(Edn 11/17)-Definitions and Interpretations DEFCON 522(Edn 11/17)-Payment and Recovery of Sums Due DEFCON 658(Edn 10/17)-Cyber DEFCON 659A(Edn 02/17)-Security Measures DEFCON 660(Edn 12/15)-Official-Sensitive Security Requirements DEFCON 703(Edn 08/13)-Intellectual Property Rights - Vesting in the Authority Available online at: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/acquisition-operating-framework. Skills & Experience Must have knowledge of: OSPF. DMVPN. IPSec. Wireless AP. Cellular. SNMP. AAA. DHCP, specifically configuration of options. Nice to Haves 1. Should have knowledge of: Multicast. Device hardening/Security principles. Route Redistribution techniques. Route summarisation. 2. Could have knowledge of: Modular QoS CLI. Embedded Event Manager. Python programming language. 3. Previous experience in system administration. 4. Demonstrated willingness to be flexible and adaptable to changing priorities with strong multi-tasking and organizational skills. No. of Specialists to Evaluate 3 Cultural Fit Criteria Ability to work with others in a high pressure, Operational Environment that frequently manages conflicting priorities. Ability to make decisions under pressure. Ability to work with multiple stakeholders. Ability to work as a team. Assessment Method Evaluation Weighting Technical competence 70% Cultural fit 10% Price 20% Questions from Suppliers Budget range £500 per day worked (8 hours). anticipated travel to mod abbey wood at least 2 days per month to be included within this rate.