Key Responsibilities The successful individual will be expected to provide hands-on support with the IT Trackside team which will include client, server, storage, network, communication, audio/visual & security systems.
General IT operations, support & delivery duties including fault tracking & resolution management, system backups & restores, maintenance of documentation
Strong troubleshooting skills and look to promote change / improvements to infrastructure both in and out of the busy season, ensuring change control and risk is factored in on all occasions
General IT administration including support of incident and problem management processes, asset control, budget management
Contribution to new and on-going systems related projects both at track and in the factory
Monitoring of systems availability to ensure systems are always up and operational
When the individual is expected to go to race events for Communications support they will take on the full responsibility for set up and pack down of all radio, intercom and IT equipment in a number of events throughout the F1 race and test season using detailed checklists (garage and extending office/trucks).
Ensure all intercom equipment is powered and working, and to work closely with the intercom vendor to ensure that any firmware upgrades are completed, and hardware is replaced when required
Ensure that radios are constantly charged and operational during the race weekend.
Program all communication hardware and software including radios, belt packs, intercom panels and virtual panels.
Monitor the system’s availability to ensure they are always running and operational, and to proactively manage and immediately respond to any reported issues.
Provide a high level of support to the whole race team from senior leadership to mechanics.
Liaise with other key partners in the pitlane and ensure communications to both the race team and the car are always functional, this includes communications with the FIA / FOM / Marelli. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Proven experience in communications within the motorsport industry or a similar fast-paced environment.
Proven experience with common desktop and server platforms including VMware; MS Windows Server; MS Windows; MS Office; Active Directory; MS Exchange; MS SQL; MS Terminal Services; Client & Server hardware; SAN & Storage hardware.
Experience with Networking (Cisco/Juniper/Palo/HP), preferably with a formal qualification/certification.
Awareness of, or qualified in ITIL methodologies.
Prior knowledge of Motorsport based toolsets and applications, for example, motorsport intercom systems etc. would be advantageous.
Knowledge of or experience in Cloud based technologies such as MS Azure / Office 365 / Linux Kubernetes technology. Benefits Investing in your career is paramount. We promote professional and personal development through a provision of learning opportunities and work with you to shape your career and realise your full potential.
As part of our high-performing, collaborative team, you'll enjoy a competitive package, including a discretionary bonus scheme, private healthcare, pension plan, life assurance, TEDSgroup childcare benefits, a cycle-to-work scheme, tech scheme, and car scheme.
You will also have access to our state-of-the-art facilities at the AMR Technology Campus, featuring a new on-site gym with fitness, spin and yoga classes, a bistro café, and restaurant. About Aston Martin F1 Embark on a journey with the Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team to reshape history at our cutting-edge, sustainable campus in Northamptonshire. Combining our rich heritage with innovation, we bring fresh energy to the sport, driven by a commitment to challenge the status quo and dominate the track. With new investment fueling our ambitions, we're seeking talented individuals who share our passion for racing and drive for success. As part of our high-performing, collaborative team, you'll enjoy a competitive package, including a discretionary bonus scheme, private health care, pension plan, life assurance, and benefits like TEDSgroup childcare, cycle-to-work, tech, and car schemes. Plus, you can look forward to an on-site gym with fitness, spin, and yoga classes, as well as a new restaurant offering indoor and outdoor dining. We are a business that fosters a supportive, inclusive, and compassionate culture, where our team genuinely embodies our core values: Growth, Readiness, Empowerment, Excellence, and Nurturing. Aston Martin Formula One Team is committed to attracting, recruiting, and retaining the most talented individuals, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion, belief, sex or sexual orientation. We strive to be a Team that reflects all the communities with which we engage around the world through diversity in the workplace and promoting an inclusive culture in which all team members are respected, empowered and valued. Aston Martin Aramco Formula One® Team is committed to making sure our selection methods are fair for all. If you would like to request that reasonable adjustments are made, please share this in your application when asked.
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