At a Glance
- Tasks: Architect and deliver BMC Helix ITSM solutions while leading migrations and integrations.
- Company: Join a dynamic team in a highly regulated environment.
- Benefits: Competitive contract rate, flexible working, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Mentorship opportunities and collaboration with diverse teams.
- Why this job: Make a significant impact by shaping IT service management solutions.
- Qualifications: 8+ years of experience with BMC Helix ITSM and strong integration skills.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 £ per year.
Role: Senior Engineer / Architect
Type: Contract
Location: Andover (2 days per week onsite)
Clearance: Active SC Clearance Required
We are specifically looking for SC Cleared contractors with a strong engineering and architecture background, preferably within highly regulated environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Architect and deliver end-to-end BMC Helix ITSM solutions covering Incident, Problem, Change, Release, Asset, and Service Catalogue management.
- Lead migration from on-premises BMC Remedy to BMC Helix SaaS environments.
- Design and build integrations with third-party platforms via REST/SOAP APIs and BMC Helix iPaaS.
- Configure and maintain BMC Helix Discovery for CMDB population and CI relationship mapping.
- Implement SLAs/OLAs, automation rules, escalation policies, and approval workflows.
- Act as Level 3 escalation point; monitor platform health, manage upgrades and patches.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to align platform capabilities with ITIL v4 processes and business strategy.
- Mentor ITSM administrators and produce technical documentation including architecture diagrams and runbooks.
Skills & Experience Required:
- 8+ years' hands-on experience with BMC Remedy / BMC Helix ITSM at enterprise scale.
- Deep expertise in Helix ITSM modules: Incident, Problem, Change, CMDB, Asset, Service Request, Knowledge.
- Proficiency in AR System workflow (Filters, Escalations, Active Links) and Smart IT configuration.
- Strong REST/SOAP API integration skills; experience with BMC Helix iPaaS / Integration Service.
- Scripting ability in Python, PowerShell, or Bash for automation tasks.
- Experience with BMC Helix Discovery (ADDM) and CMDB data modelling.
- ITIL v4 Foundation certified (minimum); Managing Professional or Strategic Leader preferred.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to lead technical workstreams across multi-team organizations.
BMC Helix Architect / Senior Engineer in London employer: EUROPEAN SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS (UK) LIMITED
EUROPEAN SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS (UK) LIMITED is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration in the heart of Sheffield. With competitive daily rates and opportunities for professional growth, employees are encouraged to develop their skills in cutting-edge technologies like Azure Cloud and CI/CD. The company values independence and creativity, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in the tech industry.
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