Discovery Consultant (PLRDISCCON/GC) London, England
Salary: | GBP50000 - GBP70000 per annum + + Car & Benefits |
Discovery Consultant
Polar Recruitment are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading IT Services client for a Discovery Consultant to join a highly successful Consultancy Practice, supporting Data Centre Transformation, Migration and Cloud Assessment projects involving Application/Service/Infrastructure Discovery
Discovery Consultant - Responsibilities
- Undertake consultancy assignments, support senior Architects and work as part of a team on larger projects.
- Harvest, analyse and report on existing and discovery data
- Contribute to high level and detailed level designs and test plans
- Discovery of key infrastructure and applications/services
- Discovery Tool selection
- Interviewing of customer stakeholders
- Adherence to discovery processes and project scope and objectives.
- Contribute to transformation and migration design and planning
- Training in tool and process use.
- Assist with the development of the discovery framework
Discovery Consultant - Skills & Experience
- Previous experience in a similar client facing consulting role, ideally with an IT Services or Consultancy business.
- Expertise in discovery tools and techniques
- Good knowledge of one or more discovery tools - e.g. BMC Discovery/ADDM, TADDM, HP Universal Discovery, CloudScape, VROps, Lanamark, ScienceLogic etc.
- Subject matter expertise in one or more datacentre technologies – Storage / Backup / Networking / Virtualisation / Wintel / Unix
- Ability to ascertain and document IT applications / services /infrastructure and dependencies through interviewing, documentation reviews and discovery tools data
- Understanding strategies for migrating applications to the Cloud
- Excellent communications skills, including documentation and presentation skills
- Full clean Driving Licence and willing to travel widely for assignments
The Discovery Consultant will be rewarded with an attractive salary and benefits package, allied to superb ongoing training and career development opportunities with a market leader in the IT sector.