Event Management Consultant

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Company Description Who is HelloKindred? HelloKindred are specialists in staffing marketing, creative and technology roles, offering a range of talent solutions that can be delivered on-site, remotely or hybrid. Our vision is to make work accessible and people’s lives better. We do this by disrupting traditional employment barriers – connecting ambitious talent to flexible opportunities with trusted brands. Job Description Anticipated Contract End Date/Length: 6 months Work set up: Hybrid (3 days per week in office) Clearance required: DV Our client in the Information Technology and Services industry is looking for an Event Management Consultant to support both operational and project-based activities within a Hosting and Tooling team. This role involves working closely with consultants, engineers, and analysts to deliver event management solutions, provide system analysis, and maintain operational tooling aligned with client requirements. What you will do: Liaise directly with client teams to provide guidance and technical support. Create and implement event management policies for internal services and client solutions. Perform high-level functional system analysis to support client requirements. Maintain and optimise operational tooling in line with service deliverables. Execute project tasks and collaborate with internal and external project managers. Produce technical documentation and architectural diagrams. Build and maintain operational dashboards to support monitoring and reporting needs. Configure and manage enterprise tooling platforms including BMC TrueSight and Splunk. Deploy and manage monitoring agents across environments. Install, customise, and enhance tooling products. Develop automation scripts and system integrations using appropriate technologies. Apply continuous learning through training, certifications, and hands-on experience. Qualifications Active DV clearance is required for this role. Proven experience with enterprise-level tooling and associated certifications. Strong expertise in BMC TrueSight Orchestration, Splunk, and event management practices. Experience managing tooling platforms such as BMC TrueSight, BMC Discovery, and Splunk. Knowledge of agent deployment, product installation, and customisation. Experience with SNMP MIB management and monitoring tools such as Zabbix, Nagios, HP OpenView, SolarWinds, IBM Tivoli Monitoring, and IBM Tivoli Netcool. Strong technical experience working across Windows, AIX, and Linux environments. Proficiency in scripting languages including Python and PowerShell. Solid understanding of networking concepts and protocols. Experience developing automation scripts and integrating systems using technologies such as REST APIs. In-depth knowledge of Splunk capabilities, including query language (SPL), advanced rule creation, SQL coding, and dashboard development. Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills within secure and complex environments. Additional Information Candidates must be legally authorized to live and work in the country where the position is based, without requiring employer sponsorship. HelloKindred is committed to fair, transparent, and inclusive hiring practices. We assess candidates based on skills, experience, and role-related requirements. We appreciate your interest in this opportunity. While we review every application carefully, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. HelloKindred is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.