Belmont Lavan is hiring a
Technology Specialist

Summary

The job is for a VR/IT professional who will manage hardware, software, and Azure cloud services, collaborate with delivery partners, and provide technical support. The role requires an advanced degree, IT certifications, hands-on experience in game engine development, 3+ years of professional experience, outstanding organizational skills, fluency in English, and proficiency in building trusted relationships.

Requirements

• An advanced university degree
• Recognized IT certifications in one or more immersive and cloud platforms
• Hands-on experience in game engine development especially VR/AR applications
• 3+ years of professional experience, with a focus on IT in the private sector
• Outstanding organisational skills and able to juggle multiple tasks and assignments simultaneously
• Fluency in written and spoken English

Responsibilities

• Provide technical input on the Forum development roadmap
• Liaise with delivery partners to transform the needs elucidated by the Forum team into a workable development roadmap
• Manage hardware (provisioning, maintenance, software updates, accounts) on an ongoing basis
• Manage software (incl. tenant account) in conjunction with Consulting partner
• Provide analysis and input on future hardware purchases
• Provide technical support for Forum staff and external partners for both VR headsets and related applications
• Supervise and facilitate the technical delivery of the experience, serve in this role on several occasions, and train others in this same role
• Serve as the team’s liaison with the Forum IT teams
• Collaborate with the Forum IT development team to deliver all related IT developments
• Manage Azure cloud services like deployment, configuration, and access controls
• Facilitate the provision of timely and accurate information to the Metaverse team on relevant external technological developments
• Work with the Global team to elucidate technical provisions for relevant legal agreements
• Deliver operational coordination at events where the is shown

Preferred Qualifications

• A VR enthusiast
• A team player who thrives in a multicultural work setting that is highly collaborative and fast-paced
• Able to operate independently and align appropriately with relevant team members and external partners
• Motivated by navigating and making sense of ambiguity
• Able to visualize several future scenarios and to elaborate the pros and cons in non-technical language, to direct the Forum team to the best decision possible
• Proficient in building trusted relationships with colleagues and external stakeholders

Benefits

• Working in a multicultural work setting
• Opportunities for professional development
• Operational coordination at events