Event Management Consultant (DV Cleared)

Event Management Consultant (DV Cleared)

Security clearance: Active UK DV clearance (essential)
Location: Corsham area (hybrid working - approx. 60% onsite/40% remote)
Contract length: 6 months (initial)
Rate: Up to £700/day
IR35: Inside IR35
Start: ASAP (subject to onboarding)

Overview

We're looking for a DV Cleared Event Management Consultant to join a Hosting & Tooling team supporting a critical environment. You'll work across BAU and project activity, shaping event management policy, improving monitoring outcomes, and enhancing operational insight.

Key requirements (must-have)

• Active UK DV clearance
• BMC TrueSight Orchestration
• Splunk
• Enterprise Event Management experience

What you'll be doing

• Liaising directly with stakeholder teams, providing guidance and support
• Creating event management policies for internal services and distribution solutions
• Delivering high-level functional analysis to support operational needs
• Maintaining operational tooling in line with service deliverables
• Supporting project tasks and working with project managers and engineers
• Producing technical documentation and architecture diagrams
• Building and maintaining operational dashboards to support service requirements

Experience & technical skills (ideal)

• Strong background in enterprise monitoring/tooling (certifications beneficial)
• Tooling experience including BMC TrueSight, BMC Discovery, and Splunk
• Agent deployment and management
• Tooling installation/configuration/customisation
• SNMP/MIB management
• Environments: Windows, AIX, Linux
• Scripting/automation: Python and/or PowerShell
• Monitoring exposure (beneficial): Zabbix, Nagios, SolarWinds, HP Openview, Tivoli Monitoring/Netcool
• Good grasp of networking concepts/protocols
• Automation/integration using REST APIs

Splunk depth preferred, including:

• Rule creation and advanced logic
• SPL
• SQL skills
• Dashboard development

Important note on clearance

Candidates must already hold active UK DV clearance to be considered (sponsorship/upgrade is not available for this requirement).