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5 January 2010 by Rod McLaren
Update: this opportunity is closed now, thanks.
Mobbu designs, develops and delivers mobile and internet data services, principally for police forces and the public safety and security sector. Our consulting and product development businesses are growing, driven by our public sector domain expertise, our product design knowledge, and your skills as an infrastructure person. The majority of our work is building custom solutions for the BlackBerry mobile platform. We are an Agile/Scrum-oriented company and we favour running software and services developed and delivered by talented, well-organised people.
Job Description
Mobbu is looking for an intelligent and self-motivated individual to gradually take on the responsibility of installing and maintaining our solutions and internal infrastructure. The role will require the person to travel to client sites across the country and stay
on site for days at a time. When not on site, you’ll work from our office in Brighton, and your responsibilities will be to maintain and upgrade the existing infrastructure and solutions.
We expect the first few months of this role to be a steep learning curve, both in terms of being mentored and hands on experience, leading to you being able to independently handle client installations and our internal infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
- Installing Hardware/Software solutions at client sites
- Maintaining existing office network/infrastructure
- Architect and improve existing infrastructure solutions (internal/external)
- Initiative to learn and be up to date with hardware/networking technologies
About you
You are smart, you can get things done, and you can communicate. You’re great at dealing with customers and will bring a new dimension and great ideas and approaches to our internal and external infrastructure requirements. You are methodical in your approach to systems installation and maintenance and have great attention to the finer details of your job.
Due to organisational requirements you must be a UK resident and passport holder: we’ll need to be able to get you government security-cleared for some of our work.
Key Skills:
- Professional client facing persona
- Excellent communication skills
- Linux(Debian/Ubuntu)/Windows – OS
- Linux/Windows – Networking
- Networking knowledge – Routing, Firewalls, etc.
- Virtualisation/VMWare
- Scripting Language : Bash/Python/etc.
- Driving Licence – Willing and able to travel long distances.
Additional Skills:
- Security
- Advanced Networking – DNS/Monitoring/SNMP
- High Availability/Failover
- Backup/Recovery
- Email/SMTP/Exchange
- BES/MDS 4.x – 5.x
If this role sounds interesting, please contact us at hello (at) mobbu.com; no phone calls, please.
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