Wednesday, July 27, 2016

Role: Configuration Manager

Location: Newark, CA

Job Type: Contract

 

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities:

·         Engineer and administer service management processes for asset and configuration management

·         Responsible for maturing the Configuration Management practice within company's Infrastructure & Operations.

·         Define technology requirements for asset and configuration management (e.g. CMS/CMDB)

·         Model data repositories and key relationships (e.g. system to service mappings)

·         Ensure service asset and configuration repository data integrity

·         Ensure accurate assessment of the service risk and impact of proposed changes

·         Ensure accurate assessment of the service impact of system failure

·         Ensure accuracy of financial asset data in CMDB and IT Asset (ITAM) repositories

·         Identify critical success criteria's and develop/report on KPI's that adequately measure success

·         Manage a continual improvement plan for configuration & asset management skills, processes and technologies

 

Required Experience

·         ITIL Certified minimum foundation

·         Exposure to ITSM Tools preferably ServiceNow

·         Experience and strong subject matter expertise with IT Service Management processes including Configuration

·         Management, Change Management, Incident/Problem Management, and Release Management

·         Experience with Agile, and Continuous Integration/Delivery/Deployment development methodologies

·         Experience with quality assurance standards such as ISO, SOX and HIPAA

·         The ability engineer/execute on process in support of strategic direction

·         The ability to interact with regulatory bodies such as internal and external audit agencies

·         The ability to operationalize processes and tools from requirements through engineering and deployment

·         The following are also required;

o    *Excellent teamwork and communication/information sharing skills.

o    *Excellent influencing skills.

o    *Strong people management and people development skills.

o    *Good interpersonal and employee relations skills in managing global resources.

o    *Strong process and organizational skills.

·         Configured Service-Now toolset in accordance with ITIL best practices to support Configuration Management.

·         Created ITSM data models, collected and defined the requirements for implementation with Service-Now toolset.

·         Established Configuration Management culture by working with owning teams to ensure they are managing configuration information of their assets, including overseeing audit reporting and compliance dashboards.

·         Developed IT Service Management KPIs, audit reporting, and compliance dashboards to evaluate effectiveness and efficiency of ITSM processes.

·         Developed ITSM Policies and Methods & Procedures documentation.

·         Worked with the process owners to integrate the CMDB information into Asset Management, Incident Management, Change Management, Service Requests and other ITIL processes.

·         Expanded the CMDB definition to include the following: Storage Devices and Relationships, Database Configuration Items, Applications Dependency mapping, IT Asset Management.

 

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CONTACT DETAILS:

NAME: ABRAHAM

PH NO: +1-678-720-3170 || SKYPE ID: abraham_vdart || EMAIL ID: abraham@vdartinc.com

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