Private Cloud and Azure Infrastructure Specialist for Analytical Platform

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Summary of the work Opportunity to work on a Cloud Analytical platform and help build and improve its functionality, robustness and future proof its capability. Specialist role Technical Architect Expected Contract Length Initial contract until March 2022 and the review to extend to a further year. Latest start date Monday 2 August 2021 Maximum Day Rate Our maximum day rate £600. Who Speclialist Work With The team is embedded with the Analytical community and serves other external departments, but all users are Analysts (Statisticians, Economists, Operational Researchers and Social Researchers). What Specialists Work On 1. Assess the organisation Analytical platform to provide and advise on the areas to strengthen and is for purpose. 2. To develop functionality and services on incoming Azure cloud offering to help meet growing and future needs. 3. Migrating services, data and software from private cloud environment to Azure platform. Skills & Experience • Have minimum 3 years demonstrable experience in working in an Azure cloud environment - 12 points • Have minimum 7 years experience working in technology - 9 points • Evidence of migrating, application and data from on premise environment to a cloud environment - 12 points • Experience of working with a Microsoft Windows Server environment (any version) - 9 points • Experience of working with an Ubuntu Linux Server environment (any version) - 9 points • Have experience of working with sensitive and secure data (commercial or personal) - 12 points • Have experience of building infrastructure as code - 9 points) • Have minimum 3 years demonstrable experience in working in a Private cloud environment - 12 points Nice to Haves • Ubuntu Bash scripting – 9 points. • Powershell scripting – 9 points • SQL query writing/debugging – 6 points • SQL stored procedure writing/debugging – 6 points • Deploying live web applications – 6 points • PHP or R scripting – 9 points Work Location Westminster, London. Working Arrangments Hybrid working, London Office and working from home. Security Clearance Willing to undergo Security Clearance (SC) No. of Specialists to Evaluate 3 Cultural Fit Criteria • Able to work in a small multi-skilled team (less than 10) - 9 points • Willing to help develop other colleagues' capability - 9 points • Able to communicate complex solutions in a simple manner for non-technical users - 9 points Assessment Method • Reference • Interview Evaluation Weighting Technical competence 55% Cultural fit 20% Price 25% Questions from Suppliers 1. Is there a incumbent ? Yes,