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SolarWinds\n\n Knowledge and Skills\n\n Essential\n\n Ability to produce technical reports and documentation to a wide-ranging audience\n\n Capable of analysing and resolving highly complex IT problems\n\n Able to present to a variety of audiences on complex issues\n\n Ability to make judgements independently of senior managerial support to support on call (out of hours) responsibilities\n\n Demonstrates leadership and management skills\n\n Desirable\n\n Knowledge of Data Protection Act and ISO27001\n\n Demonstrates up-to-date awareness of new technology, and its potential application to healthcare information issues\n\n Personal Attributes\n\n Essential\n\n Able to work under intense pressure and make informative decisions in a reactive environment.\n\n Able to use judgement and negotiate on complex or contentious issues with conflicting priorities\n\n Able to re-prioritise in response to unexpected situations\n\n Ability to complete daily tasks unsupervised\n\n Strong organisational, 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