Head of Design Delivery (SC or DV Cleared)

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Head of Design Delivery

Our Central Government client based in Corsham are currently recruiting for a Head of Design Delivery.

Responsible for establishing and transforming the New Style of IT (Deployed) design team and leading the technical delivery aspects of the NSoIT(D) design project. Managing all aspects of the delivery lifecycle to reduce the technical and live service risk associated with the transition and migration from the existing to future services and suppliers. Will also interface with the projects that interoperate with the deployed domain to ensure coherence in transitions across the Defence as a Platform (DaaP) Portfolio

Key Skills / Experience

* Degree qualified in Engineering or Computer Science related subject, Chartered Engineer or Chartered IT Professional (i.e. CEng or CITP), Engineering or Computer Science related professional qualification (i.e. MIET or MBCS)

* 5+ years' experience in Head of Design or Engineering Programme Manager role

* 15+ years' experience of in design and establishment of engineering delivery; organisations across design, development, test and release to service

* Experience and skills in Agile programme and project management methods

* Formal Agile certification required (i.e. CSM, PMI-ACP or PRINCE2 Agile),ITIL Foundation Certificate in Service Management; Plaform Services

* Formal programme and project management certification (MSP and PRINCE2 preferred, PMP, etc.)

* 15+ years' mission critical systems engineering experience

* Experience of managing and chairing of engineering design reviews (SRRs, PDRs, CDRs, PRRs, etc.);

* Extensive expertise in IT Infrastructure and applications design and delivery

* Delivery of deployed platforms into limited bandwidth environments, including mobile

* Software defined data-centre virtualisation techniques and products (e.g. VMware)

* 10+ years' software development experience

* Application migration experience

* Security principles including, encryption and security of networks at IL3 and IL5

* Technical management of multiple hardware and software suppliers

* Delivery of IT services worldwide across multiple suppliers and geographic boundaries

* Experience in the release of Bills of Materials (BOMs), hardware drawings and designs

* Continuous Delivery Models (e.g. DevOps)

* Familiarity with Atlassian toolset (JIRA, Confluence and Bitbucket)

* Agile coach experience including Scrum, Kanban, Lean, Kaizen, etc

* Experience of deployed mission systems (e.g. mission planning systems)

* Orchestration techniques and products (e.g. Ansible, Puppet)

* Remote access and mobile technologies

* Tactical communication network technologies

* Understanding of the Defence Operating Model, and ISS' role within the Front Line Command deployed operating model

* Worldwide transition and convergence of multiple systems covering: users, applications, infrastructure and data

* Delivery of secure IT systems into non-UK geographies