New jobs are set to be created at the specialist technology arm of RMT Accountants & Business Advisors on the back of a significant national contract win.

RMT Technology has been appointed to provide a full managed-service partnership for Cyclife 海角视频, a subsidiary of the EDF Group which supports its customers in nuclear decommissioning projects and in the management of their radioactive waste.

The Newcastle company has spent the last six year providing IT support for Cyclife 海角视频 at its Workington site 鈥 work which is now being significantly ramped up with RMT Technology delivering day-to-day IT support, proactive threat monitoring and long-term infrastructure planning right across their 海角视频 operations.

The contract is expected to lead the creation of a number of new service desk and field engineering roles, with new staff already in place in Southampton to cover Cyclife 海角视频鈥檚 needs in the south of England. The contract value has not been disclosed.

The Gosforth-based business is aiming to use the deal to help build its position in the energy and environment sectors, as well as to demonstrate its capabilities in meeting complex needs for clients working across multiple sites.

It works on the design and dismantling of its customers鈥 facilities, and provides services including large component management, decontamination, waste volume reduction, material recycling, melting and incineration.

Andrew Laker, chief transformation officer at Cyclife 海角视频, said: 鈥淲e are delighted to reaffirm our trusted partnership with RMT Technology as our chosen IT partner. Over the years, RMT has consistently demonstrated deep expertise and unwavering commitment to the high standards required in nuclear security.

鈥淎s we embark on a significant integration with our sister company, Cyclife Aquila, RMT鈥檚 support will be vital in ensuring seamless continuity of service across our IT landscape.

鈥淭heir understanding of our business drivers and strategic goals gives us full confidence in their ability to deliver the quality and reliability we expect.鈥

RMT Technology works with a growing range of businesses to identify and implement security first IT solutions which meet their specific business and operational needs around IT strategy, network infrastructure, information security and data management services.

The business recently moved into a new 1,800 sq ft office and build area at RMT鈥檚 headquarters as part of growth plans which are expected to see at least 15 new technical and project management jobs created over the next two years.

Stephen McNickle, commercial director at RMT Technology, added: 鈥淥ur deep understanding of Cyclife鈥檚 operational environment, our strong track record in highly regulated sectors and our ability to deliver robust, secure solutions at scale have all played a part in this contract success and we鈥檙e thrilled to be extending our relationship with them.

鈥淲inning this tender demonstrates our team鈥檚 ability to meet the stringent security, compliance and uptime requirements of world-class operators like Cyclife, and we鈥檙e investing in both our team and our facilities to ensure that our people, processes and technology are all ready to take on these sorts of enterprise-level opportunities.鈥