Proactive Appointments

Ruby on Rails Developer Hybrid work 2/3 days onsite per month We are seeking an experienced Ruby on Rails Developer to join our clients growing engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate developer who thrives in dynamic environments and enjoys solving complex technical challenges. You will play a key role in designing, building, and maintaining high-performing, scalable applications that directly impact our customers and business operations. In this role, you'll work closely with cross-functional teams to develop new features, enhance existing systems, and ensure our platform remains stable and efficient. Your deep understanding of Rails architecture, PostgreSQL optimisation, and API design will be essential as you contribute to ongoing development projects. If you enjoy collaborating in Agile/Scrum environments, value clean code, and are eager to work with modern tooling, cloud services, and containerised deployments, we'd love to hear from you. Key Skills 4+ years' experience with Ruby on Rails Strong understanding of OOP & Rails architecture Extensive experience with PostgreSQL (performance tuning, complex queries) Background job processing with Sidekiq & Redis Expertise in RESTful APIs , JSON, JWT, SSO Experience with AWS & Docker Production system support & troubleshooting Strong communication skills & Agile/Scrum experience Ruby on Rails Developer Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website

Ruby on Rails Developer Hybrid work 2/3 days onsite per month We are seeking an experienced Ruby on Rails Developer to join our clients growing engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate developer who thrives in dynamic environments and enjoys solving complex technical challenges. You will play a key role in designing, building, and maintaining high-performing, scalable applications that directly impact our customers and business operations. In this role, you'll work closely with cross-functional teams to develop new features, enhance existing systems, and ensure our platform remains stable and efficient. Your deep understanding of Rails architecture, PostgreSQL optimisation, and API design will be essential as you contribute to ongoing development projects. If you enjoy collaborating in Agile/Scrum environments, value clean code, and are eager to work with modern tooling, cloud services, and containerised deployments, we'd love to hear from you. Key Skills 4+ years' experience with Ruby on Rails Strong understanding of OOP & Rails architecture Extensive experience with PostgreSQL (performance tuning, complex queries) Background job processing with Sidekiq & Redis Expertise in RESTful APIs , JSON, JWT, SSO Experience with AWS & Docker Production system support & troubleshooting Strong communication skills & Agile/Scrum experience Ruby on Rails Developer Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website

Mid-Level Backend Software Developer (.NET) Taunton, Somerset | Up to £45,000 per annum | Hybrid, 2 days on-site per week | 2+ Years Experience Proactive IT Appointments are partnered with a leading organisation who is looking to add a Mid-Level Backend Software developer to their growing development team on a permanent basis. This role is ideal for someone who already has 2-3 years commercial experience with C# and .NET Core and is looking to take the next step in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment. Responsibilities: Build, test, and deploy scalable applications using C# and .NET Core. Write clean, well-structured, and maintainable code following best practices. Take part in code reviews and share constructive feedback with the team. Investigate and fix issues, improving performance where needed. Keep up to date with new technologies and industry trends to ensure solutions remain modern and effective. Qualifications & Experience: Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field 2-3 years commercial experience in development Experienced in C# and .NET Core Understanding of RESTful API design and integrations Understanding of CI/CD Pipelines and Git Desirable, but not essential: Experience with Azure Understanding of Containerisation using Docker and Kubernetes Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website

Mulesoft Developer Hybrid working 2 days per week onsite in Horley We are seeking a highly skilled Mulesoft Engineer with strong expertise to design, secure, and optimise enterprise-grade integration solutions. In this role, you will work across complex API ecosystems, ensuring robust connectivity, high performance, and secure data exchange between critical business systems. You will be responsible for developing MuleSoft applications, designing flows, applying security best practices, and delivering high-quality integrations using modern engineering principles. You'll also contribute to CI/CD pipeline creation, support API policy enforcement, and collaborate across teams to shape resilient, scalable integration architectures. This position is ideal for an engineer with a passion for API-led connectivity, problem-solving, and building secure, maintainable solutions. Key Skills: Strong experience with SOAP & REST APIs Deep understanding of OAuth 2.0, JWT, IP whitelisting , and API security best practices Experience implementing policy enforcement, threat protection & encryption Hands-on expertise with MuleSoft & Anypoint Studio Effective use of MUnit for API testing Broad knowledge of MuleSoft connectors, flows & event processing Proficiency with DataWeave and functional programming Experience with Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines Solid understanding of sync/async processing models Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Mulesoft Developer Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website

1st / 2nd Line engineer - 5 days onsite We are looking for an experienced 2nd Line engineer to join our client on a permanent basis 5 days a week onsite. Key Skills High level of 1st / 2nd line IT support skills and very strong troubleshooting skills Managed Service provider or demonstrable experience in a similar role providing desk-side and remote support to users with varying degrees of computer literacy Experience in the installation, configuration and support of desktop/laptops, various types of peripheral hardware (including printers, smartphones and tablets) Proven knowledge and demonstrated experience in the operation & administration of Google Workspace. Experience with Microsoft 365 would also be an advantage Demonstrated experience of managing tablets/mobiles and Windows 10/11 devices with Intune or equivalent Strong knowledge of Windows 10 and MAC operating systems Good networking fundamental skills including LAN, WAN, VPN, Routers, Firewalls Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website

Automation Tester Exeter, Devon | Hybrid | £DOE + Excellent Benefits Our client, a well-established and respected market leader in their industry, is seeking to hire an Automation Tester on a permanent basis within their team. The right candidate will have experience in designing, developing and maintaining automated test frameworks, with a focus on reducing manual testing, improving and integrating automation tests in to the Pipelines for rapid and reliable releases. Key responsibilities: Design, develop and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines for continuous quality assurance Collaborate with developers, QA analyst and product teams to define test strategies Analyse test results, identify defects and work with teams to resolve issues Ensure scalability and maintainability of automated solutions Contribute to improving overall testing processes and standards Skills, Experience and Qualifications: Proficient in automation tools such as Playwright (preferred), Cypress or equivalent Strong experience with TypeScript (preferred) or JavaScript Familiarity with Azure DevOps or equivalent ticket management tools Experience with CI/CD integration on any platform API testing experience Ideally knowledge of C#, SQL (Server), Linuxs environments Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field Certifications such as ISTQB or equivalent Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website

Reporting Developer - Fully Remote (Initial Induction in Watford) Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum Our client is looking for an experienced Reporting Developer with strong SAP Business Objects skills to join their growing data and reporting team. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of key reporting projects and deliver meaningful insights that support business decision-making. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain MI and BI reports across multiple business units. Translate business requirements into efficient and insightful reporting solutions. Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and consistency across systems. Collaborate with developers, analysts, and product owners to improve reporting processes. Recommend and implement enhancements to reporting standards and data management practices. Skills and Experience Required: Proven experience with SAP Business Objects (Data Services and Information Design Tool). Strong SQL skills (ideally MySQL; Redshift experience advantageous). Experience developing ETL processes from multiple data sources. Background in dashboard design and data visualisation. Excellent communication and analytical skills. Minimum of three years' experience in a similar Reporting Developer or BI-focused role. The Details: Salary: Up to £60,000 (depending on experience). Location: Fully remote, with an initial one-week induction in Watford. Environment: Supportive, collaborative, and technology-driven team. If you're passionate about data, reporting, and using insights to make a real impact, our client would love to hear from you. Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website

Infrastructure Engineer Hybrid working - Some travel required (EMEA) Are you an experienced Infrastructure Engineer looking for your next challenge? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where process and teamwork matter just as much as technical skills? We are seeking a highly capable and team-oriented Infrastructure Engineer to join our clients IT team in Gillingham on a hybrid basis. You'll play a key role in maintaining and evolving their infrastructure, ensuring stability, security, and performance across their systems. Key Responsibilities Support and manage infrastructure solutions in a hybrid environment (on-premise and cloud). Monitor, troubleshoot, and maintain systems and applications to ensure operational effectiveness. Collaborate with other teams and departments to implement new technologies and processes in line with business objectives. Follow established business procedures and contribute to the continuous improvement of internal processes. Key Technical Skills/Experience Required Active Directory - GPOs, authentication protocols, domain controller support. VMWare - ESXi, vCenter, troubleshooting and performance tuning. VEEAM Backup - Configuration, support and recovery processes. SolarWinds - Monitoring and alerting systems. Core Network Services - DNS, DHCP, domain controller management. Windows Server - In-depth knowledge of Server and upgrade strategies. Understanding of SecOps and DevOps philosophies and their impact on infrastructure. Desirable/Beneficial Skills Experience or exposure to: Storage technologies such as MSA, NetApp, 3PAR , or other SAN environments. Microsoft Intune - Endpoint management and policy control. SCCM - Software, application, and package deployment. Personal Attributes Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow structured business processes and procedures. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement. Strong team player with the flexibility to support wider business needs. Infrastructure Engineer Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website

Platform Engineer Somerset | Permanent | Hybrid Working | Up to £50,000 dependent on experience Our client are looking to onboard a Platform Engineer into their team on a permanent basis, you'll be instrumental in developing secure, and efficient infrastructure solutions while collaborating closely with software developers. The right candidate will be responsible for architecting and maintaining infrastructure that supports modern cloud-native applications, working hands-on with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD pipelines, and containerised environments. Expereince Required: 3-5 years in software or infrastructure engineering Experience with IaC tools (especially Bicep, YAML) Familiar with Docker; Kubernetes is a plus Experience with CI/CD (Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions) Good understanding of cloud (preferably Azure) Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website

Applications Engineer West Midlands Permanent Up to £40,000 per annum Hybrid Our client are looking to onboard an Applications Engineer on a permanent basis to help with the implementation of a new Warehouse Management System. The right candidate will play a central role in the configuration, support and continuous improvement of a WMS platform. Key responsibilities: Providing first-line support to end-users and resolve application-related issues. This includes also scanners, printers and data exchange with customers (EDI) Assisting in the configuration, testing, and deployment of new WMS solutions Participating in system upgrades, enhancements, and integration projects Documenting processes, configurations and user guides Monitoring system performance and proactively identifying areas for improvement Required experience: 3+ years of experience in application support or software implementation Knowledge of warehouse or logistics processes is a strong plus Knowledge of ProWMS (Principal Logistics WMS) is a strong plus Strong written and spoken English language communication skills Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website

Technical Support Frontend Engineer (UX) Our client is looking for a Technical Support Engineer with specifically UX and Front End experience. You will provides technical support to field engineers, technicians and product support personnel who are diagnosing, troubleshooting, repairing and debugging complex computer systems, complex software or networked/wireless systems. You will respond to situations where first-line product support has failed to isolate or fix problems in malfunctioning equipment or software. 12 months Inside IR35 £215 per day Key skills & experience UI development or support experience Experience in two (or more) of the following: CSS, AJAX, ReactJS, GraphQL, AngularJS, Mobile application development Reading and debugging Java and JavaScript code (Writing JavaScripts will be beneficial) Troubleshooting experience using browser developer tools Advance knowledge of the components in cloud/web applications and experience in Application Support. Mobile application support experience will be bonus. Scripting languages: JavaScript, Python, Perl, Unix Shell, Windows Shell) Good experience with relational databases (eg MySQL, Oracle). Good experience writing or debugging Object Oriented code (Java preferred, other relevant technologies ok) Experience using Linux/Unix OR Microsoft Server Demonstrated ability to understand the problem statement and troubleshoot complex technical issues with ease Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate solutions to complex technical problems Leading investigation and resolving complex issues and escalations while demonstrating exceptional technical understanding, business process and customer needs in timely manner. Desirable Skills Experience providing SaaS support Experience developing applications within the ServiceNow Platform Experience diagnosing performance related issues. Experience using tools like Eclipse, Splunk, Xcode, Android studio, SauceLab Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website

Front End Developer Our client is an award-winning software provider - Their software has led the market in providing innovative solutions for decades for retailers and third-party providers. They are looking for an experienced Front End Developer to be responsible for helping to design, develop, and debug the Front End to the coding standards defined by the Technical Development Manager as well as helping to improve these standards and processes. Key experience & skills Experience of developing websites using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Front End frameworks Experience of source control and branching ideally Azure Git or GitHub 4 years or more Front End Development experience Experience of JavaScript Front End Frameworks Proven experience working from wireframe designs Understands accessibility requirements and practices Agile environment knowledge and experience Experience of Front End security practices Have worked directly with BAs, developers, POs and other roles in a multi-disciplinary team Beneficial skills Previous work experience within the logistics industry Experience with Axure, Miro, and Visio Experience of web technologies ie, MVC, Web APIs, REST and XML/JSON services Proven experience with wireframe design and prototyping Experience in UX Research, UX Architecture Understanding of UX process and methods Benefits UK's Best Workplaces and Best Workplaces for Wellbeing 2024 Annual performance-based bonus incentives Full private health insurance through our healthcare partner, Vitality Health Group Life Insurance and Income Protection BUPA Dental Insurance 23 days holiday, rising to 26 days per years' service + all UK Bank Holidays Holiday buy/sell scheme Employer pension contributions up to 10% Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website

Tester My client is looking for an expereineced Tester for the Test Execution for multiple Projects/Maintenance Cycles from Development through to Go-Live. 2 days per week on site - You must be commutable to the location specified below You will work with all departments to ensure quality deliverables, building strong relationships between the business and IT delivering software through Agile methodology. From time to time you will be required to perform software tests, following best practice to ensure quality and correct documentation of test procedures in all areas of software testing. You will be responsible for the development and implementation of documented test cases. Executing tests, preparing test reports, and working closely with relevant departments and stakeholders to report defects when required. Key skills required Proven track record in software test roles doing hands-on testing Must have experience in Agile/Scrum models Strong Testing experience with API, Cross Platform Testing, Cross Browser Testing, Web, Mobile and Tablet Strong Testing Experience in Non-Functional testing Experience of working with Test Management tools like JIRA, TFS, ALM Familiar with C# .NET, HTML, SQL & Java Good Experience of working with SQL and SQL Management Studio. Excellent knowledge in Postman & SOAP UI for API Testing Must be able to work closely with the BA & development teams Strong attention to detail Excellent English verbal and written communication skills Beneficial skills/experience Automation skills experience creating and maintaining automation frameworks and scripts in line with coding standards will be an added advantage Demonstrated experience writing test scripts from scratch in C# .net will be an added advantage Experience working with Selenium Webdriver Previous work experience within the logistics industry ISTQB Advance level Test Analyst or equivalent certification in software Testing Benefits Full private health insurance through healthcare partner Group Life Insurance and Income Protection BUPA Dental 23 days holiday, rising to 26 days per years' service + all UK Bank Holidays Holiday buy/sell scheme Employer pension contributions up to 10% AIG LifeWorks employee assistance programme (EAP) - 24/7 support for mental, financial, physical and emotional wellbeing Work-life balance - flexible working and work from home Professional development including learning and development, individual development plans, formal mentorship programs, professional tuition reimbursement Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website

IT Business Analyst Newcaste Upon Tyne Hybrid Working £45,000 - £55,000 depending on experience My client are looking for a talented IT Business Analyst to join their small team The key areas of interest are: IT Business Analyst Experience working in an Agile environment Awareness of Azure DevOps User Stories Energy industry experience Key responsibilities include: Requirement gathering & documentation Stakeholder engagement & communication Solution support & collaboration Practice Development Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website

Solutions Architect - London - Hybrid Integration - Solutions Architect - London - Hybrid - Our financial services client is looking for and experienced Solutions and Integration Architect to join the IT Team. This is addition to the team so you will be guiding them through a period modernisation including analysis, design, implementing, and managing software solutions. This will ideally be within the banking/financial services arena. You will have the following skills: - Strong Architecture experience Solutions and Integration knowledge Banking or Finance essential Knowledge of middleware platforms, microservices, API's Worked in an Agile environment and used DevOps practices. For further information on this greenfield role - please forward your cv in the first instance. Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website

React Developer Horley - 2 days a week onsite We're seeking a talented and driven Front-End Developer to join a dynamic, agile development team working on cutting-edge web applications. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to high-impact projects that prioritise performance, accessibility, and user experience, You'll be responsible for designing and developing responsive, visually engaging UI components using React and TypeScript. Your work will involve integrating APIs, optimising performance through techniques like lazy loading and code splitting, and ensuring cross-browser and cross-device compatibility. Essential Technical Skills & Knowledge : React TypeScript HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+) Unit testing (Jest) RESTful APIs NPM Git version control Strong understanding of software engineering fundamentals, including synchronous/asynchronous processes Understanding the practical application of Accessibility Standards (WCAG, ARIA) Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities React Developer Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website

Front End Developer Our client is looking for a Front End Developer to start ASAP on a contract basis for initially 3 - 6 months (with a view to extend). You must be able to work on site 3 days per week on site. This role has been scoped Outside of IR35. Hybrid - 3 days Outside IR35 Keys skills & experience Front end development - CSS, HTML, JavaScript React System monitoring tools Automated testing frameworks Scripting Unix Supporting and consulting with UX team Excellent Communication skills. Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website

Senior Java Developer Inside IR35 - 3 days onsite Our banking client is seeking an experienced Senior Java Developer to join their dynamic technology team. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-impact financial applications, driving innovation and excellence in software development within a fast-paced and regulated environment. As a Senior Java Developer, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining enterprise-grade applications, while mentoring junior engineers and helping shape technical strategy. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain Java-based applications and services . Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code . Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deliver new features . Troubleshoot and debug complex issues. Required Qualifications Professional Java software development experience. Strong understanding of object-oriented programming and design patterns . Hands-on experience with Spring and Hibernate frameworks. Solid experience with relational databases (MSSQL, Oracle). Proven experience with RESTful API design and development . Strong background in unit, regression, and integration testing (JUnit). Experience with Maven/Gradle build tools. Proficiency with Git or similar version control systems. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills . Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team. Desirable Skills Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP). Exposure to microservices architecture . Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes). Knowledge of NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB). Experience with message queues (Kafka, Solace). Front-end development exposure (React, Angular, Vue.js). Experience building CI/CD pipelines . Senior Java Developer Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website

Network Infrastructure Security Manager - HYBRID WORKING Position Summary: We are seeking an experienced Infrastructure/Security Manager to lead our IT operations and cybersecurity initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, with the ability to combine hands-on technical expertise with leadership capabilities. Responsible for driving company IT security, and stability of all IT systems and services. Key Responsibilities: Implement and enforce cybersecurity best practices (ISO 27001,CE+, CIS benchmarks), including endpoint protection, vulnerability scanning, penetration testing, and incident response planning. Ensure compliance with regulatory standards such as GDPR Ensure best security practice for Office 365, Exchange Online, and SharePoint administration. Administer firewalls, VPNs, and endpoint security solutions, ensuring zero-trust security models. Lead security aspects of IT projects, network upgrades, and enterprise application deployments. Lead in deployment and management of backups, disaster recovery (DR) plans, and business continuity strategies. Evaluate, propose, and implement tools and automation solutions to streamline security related operations. Prepare detailed technical documentation for systems (both proposed and implemented), security processes, and user training. Technical Skills and Experience: 10+ years of hands-on IT infrastructure and security management. Long held experience of working within an enterprise scale organisation. Hand on experience of regular systems troubleshooting, patching, and updating. Must be skilled at investigating and remediating reported vulnerabilities, and a have proactive approach to solutions. Deep understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and tools (EDR, SIEM, MFA, PKI, DLP). Nessus VAPT reporting and remediation Strong expertise in: Microsoft technologies (Windows Server, Azure Active Directory) Virtualization platforms (VMware ESXi, Proxmox) Networking including Layer 2/3 switching, routing, VLANs, VPNs. Cloud environments (IBM Cloud,AWS, Azure) - deployments and architecture. Proficient in backup and disaster recovery technologies. Supporting end users Certifications (Preferred): Microsoft Certified Professional AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate/Professional VMware Certified Professional (VCP) Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website

IT Governance Officer The successful candidate will serve as the subject matter expert on the IT operational risk assessment, controls and governance ("IT GRC"). Sitting within the IT team and acting as the first line of defence. You will closely partner with internal IT teams, Business OPC, Central IT OPC and other control functions to strengthen IT operational processes. Key experience required IT Operational Permanent Control (OPC) Assessment Group Cybersecurity Assessment IT Audits Client Due Diligence Questionnaire and Security clauses The successful candidate will have strong and relevant experience in IT governance and operational risk management in a similar sized organisation. Knowledge of external certifications and the ability to audit the organisation's conformance to those standards; Working experience within ISO 27001 / NIST standards Good level of experience and competency within an IT OPC and Governance environment. Personal experience of implementing high quality standards (ideally ISO etc.) within an organisation and the ability to drive quality standards through the organisation. Desirable qualifications ITIL Life cycle / Capability certification ISACA Certificate in the Governance of Enterprise IT (CGEIT) CISA certification Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website