IT Consultant
Posted 1 week ago by CoMind
£500 Per day
Outside
Onsite
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The IT Consultant role at CoMind involves overseeing IT infrastructure and management to ensure efficient operations for both internal and external systems. This position requires hands-on management of network infrastructure, cloud services, and hardware lifecycle, contributing to the development of innovative neuromonitoring technology. The role is based on-site in London and demands extensive experience in IT leadership within technical environments. Immediate start is required for this 6-month contract position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversight of network infrastructure and management of internal/external support.
- Management, monitoring, and resiliency of on-prem servers and storage.
- Handles lifecycle management of desktop, laptop, and scientific compute hardware.
- Management of internal hosted and owned business systems.
- Management of cloud infrastructure and services on AWS and GCP.
- Optimization of cloud spend and monitoring of resource usage.
- Oversight of SaaS tools and platforms, including admin and licensing.
Key Skills:
- Extensive experience leading IT in small, deeply technical companies.
- Vendor and license management, including procurement and renewals.
- Experience in implementing Infrastructure-As-A-Service cloud hosting solutions.
- Experience working in a highly regulated environment.
- Ability to create and maintain internal IT documentation and SOPs.
- Strong communication skills with technical and non-technical staff.
- Scripting for automation (e.g., Bash, PowerShell, Python).
- Familiarity with IaC tools (Terraform, CloudFormation).
- Understanding of cybersecurity practices for endpoints and SaaS environments.
Salary (Rate): £500 daily
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: IT
Contract length: 6 months
Day rate: up to £500 per day (outside IR35)
Start date: immediate
About the Company - At CoMind, we are developing a non-invasive neuromonitoring technology that will result in a new era of clinical brain monitoring. In joining us, you will be helping to create cutting-edge technologies that will improve how we diagnose and treat brain disorders, ultimately improving and saving the lives of patients across the world.
About the Role - The role involves overseeing various aspects of IT infrastructure and management, ensuring efficient operations and support for both internal and external systems. This role is based onsite 5 days per week in our London offices (Farringdon).
Responsibilities :
- Network infrastructure: oversight of infrastructure and manage internal/external support
- Internal Compute and Storage: Management, monitoring and resiliency of on-prem servers and storage.
- PC Purchase, Build and Maintenance: Handles lifecycle management of desktop, laptop and scientific compute hardware – from procurement and configuration to troubleshooting and repair.
- Business Systems: Management of internal hosted and owned systems
- Cloud: Management of cloud infrastructure and services on AWS and GCP. Optimization of cloud spend and monitoring of resource usage for efficiency and budgeting.
- Managed Systems: Oversight of SaaS tools and platforms, eg admin, licensing and staff onboarding/offboarding (e.g. Google Workspace, Jira, Confluence, MS Office, Bitbucket, Bitwarden)
Skills & Experience :
- Extensive experience leading IT in small, deeply technical companies
- Vendor and license management: procurement, renewals, tracking usage
- Experience in implementing Infrastructure-As-A-Service cloud hosting solutions and vendor management.
- Experience working in a highly regulated environment
- Documentation: creating and maintaining internal IT documentation and SOPs
- Ability to support and communicate with technical and non-technical staff clearly and patiently
- Scripting for automation (e.g. Bash, PowerShell, Python)
- Familiarity with IaC tools (Terraform, CloudFormation) for cloud resource management
- Understanding of cybersecurity practices for endpoints and SaaS environments