Service Asset and Configuration Manager

Due to the growth of our organisation, we currently have an exciting opportunity for a Service Asset and Configuration Manager to join our existing experienced team.

What do we look for in a Service Asset and Configuration Manager?

As an experienced Service Asset and Configuration Manager, you will have the passion to work with teams to implement best practices across the organisation and will have the knowledge and experience to fulfil the following requirements:

1. Propose, agree and implement an Asset and Configuration Management function for the organisation, based on industry standard methodologies and tools.
2. Be responsible for Asset Tracking: Monitor and manage the entire lifecycle of IT assets, from procurement through to disposal, ensuring accurate tracking and recording of asset details in the asset management system.
3. Manage the asset database/inventory to ensure accuracy, consistency and integrity of information.
4. Gather and maintain essential information such as asset location, asset quantities, identifiers (e.g. serial numbers) and audit status.
5. Management of the storeroom, goods in and disposal.
6. Review and administer existing configuration management databases with a view to updating and creating a consistent approach across projects.
7. Ensure policies and processes are up to date and current.
8. Consult with bid teams on proposals with SACM requirements.
9. Administer the License Management database.
10. Audit/manage the Programme assets.
11. The ability to coach others in the correct processes and procedures to ensure consistency across the business.
12. Defence or ITIL experience in service asset or configuration management would be an advantage.
13. Must hold SC but be willing to go through DV.

About SiXworks

SiXworks is a leading provider of secure digital solutions, specialising in digital experimentation and focused on fail-safe-fast cutting-edge technology solutions deployed in highly secure environments.

We are unified in our mission to accelerate innovation and adoption of secure, digital technology to improve the operational agility of Defence and National Security.

This is an exciting time for us; we have ambitious plans for continued growth and development, and we are seeking to add brilliant, experienced, motivated, and passionate people to our team to work with us on this journey.

Why join SiXworks?

Our team is a fusion of brilliance, featuring senior operational, technical, and business leaders from various industries and the armed forces.

We are also powered by a league of extraordinary IT engineers, architects, developers, and project managers. Together, we're an unstoppable force of digital innovation!

SiXworks' expertise includes Secure-by-Design, cloud computing, advanced network and infrastructure design, rapid application development, cross-security domain systems, multi-tenanted High-Performance Compute, multi-source data platforms, cyber vulnerability mitigation, and intelligence systems.

We provide supplier-agnostic, technical, and business consultancy to customers while championing open-source and best-of-breed technologies.

What can we offer in return?

SiXworks offers a unique work culture around our core principles: Agility, Security, Innovation, Quality, Collaboration, and Inclusivity.

Together, these six principles form SiXworks' NORTH STAR, guiding the organisation towards success. This is reflected in the raft of benefits available to all our employees.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer:

• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays.
• Private Medical Insurance.
• Life Assurance Scheme.
• Contributory pension scheme.
• Professional Development opportunities.
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• Perks at Work scheme.
• Contributory company pension.
• Discretionary Bonus scheme.
• Secure, on-site parking, café, restaurant, and gym facilities.
• Casual dress.
• Free hot and cold drinks in our own, modern kitchen/break-out.

A word on UK Security Clearance

Due to the secure nature of the position and working environment, you must be a UK sole national and either have, or be eligible to obtain Security Clearance.

More details relating to UK Security Clearance can be found here:

United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK ()

SiXworks is an IBM subsidiary which has been acquired by IBM and will be integrated into the IBM organisation. SiXworks will be the hiring entity. By proceeding with this application, you understand that SiXworks will share your personal information with other IBM subsidiaries involved in your recruitment process, wherever these are located. More Information on how IBM protects your personal information, including the safeguards in case of cross-border data transfer, are available here:

What to do next?

If you are interested in the above, please apply using the link provided.

Notice

SiXworks recognises the benefits of Reserve service to Country, Company and individual.

We support Reservists and actively encourage them to apply.

We are not considering submissions from agencies.