About the role
The primary purpose of this role is to develop, maintain, continuously improve, and support both internal and client-facing IT infrastructure, including servers, storage, networks, and telecoms systems. The successful candidate will report directly to our Global Infrastructure Lead, providing expert Infrastructure oversight, while working with the wider IT department to ensure the successful delivery and performance of our IT services the fulfillment of our obligations, and Service Level Targets.
What you will do
Takes a lead role in completing more complex project tasks to enable the on-time, within-budget, and scope delivery of IT Infrastructure projects.
Takes a lead role in conducting more complex root cause analysis to identify and resolve complex problems impacting IT Infrastructure.
Work with the global IT team to undertake maintenance activities to ensure that the servers (both Cloud and on-premise) are secure to make sure IT infrastructure remains available and ‘fit for purpose’
Perform L2 and L3 incident management for Desktop and Server Infrastructure Technologies Supporting the systems administrator(s) with BAU support, providing an escalation point for high-level users and issues
Infrastructure innovation, in line with business plans and software development
Develop an understanding of ISO 27001 and assist with audits, compliance, and policy development
Perform root-cause analysis on cyber and compliance risks
Out-of-hours work to support global teams when required
Takes a lead role in developing documentation for the more complex technical areas. Mentor less experienced team members in the execution of their duties
Ensure security compliance of the IT infrastructure by carrying out remedial actions as required
What we are looking for
Excellent working knowledge of The Microsoft Cloud services and experience of building solutions around the,
Solid technical experience in supporting Microsoft server infrastructure (hardware and software)
Team Leader experience, generally focused around mentoring junior members of the team
Experienced engineer with an excellent record of server infrastructure, medium and large schedule rolls of Cloud first infrastructures
Experience working with MS Windows Server 2012/R2, ADFS, AD MS SharePoint, Exchange, PowerShell, Skype for business, Teams, O365, and Intune.
Working knowledge and experience of Hyper-V is essential
Experience of SQL server management
Technical experience Office 365 and administration of MS Azure
Be able to demonstrate advanced networking skills
Working knowledge of Microsoft Teams and Microsoft PowerApps and power platform builds
Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 360 or equivalent
Experience supporting Azure DevOP’s platforms, Maintain Blob Storage as well as other Microsoft cloud technologies
Have a positive ‘can do’ attitude, be willing to go the extra mile and suggest improvements to departmental processes
IT Project Management (Technical side) desirable
Excellent communication skills at all levels, be able to provide updates to the relevant individuals / teams as and when necessary
Solid understanding of General IT equipment e.g., Switch, routers, SaaS etc.
Experience in cybersecurity is desirable
Experience of 27001 is desirable (not audit level)
Experience designing and implementing CRM Systems is desirable
NB: The successful candidate will be required to pass our security screening procedures.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
About the role
The primary purpose of this role is to develop, maintain, continuously improve, and support both internal and client-facing IT infrastructure, including servers, storage, networks, and telecoms systems. The successful candidate will report directly to our Global Infrastructure Lead, providing expert Infrastructure oversight, while working with the wider IT department to ensure the successful delivery and performance of our IT services the fulfillment of our obligations, and Service Level Targets.
What you will do
Takes a lead role in completing more complex project tasks to enable the on-time, within-budget, and scope delivery of IT Infrastructure projects.
Takes a lead role in conducting more complex root cause analysis to identify and resolve complex problems impacting IT Infrastructure.
Work with the global IT team to undertake maintenance activities to ensure that the servers (both Cloud and on-premise) are secure to make sure IT infrastructure remains available and ‘fit for purpose’
Perform L2 and L3 incident management for Desktop and Server Infrastructure Technologies Supporting the systems administrator(s) with BAU support, providing an escalation point for high-level users and issues
Infrastructure innovation, in line with business plans and software development
Develop an understanding of ISO 27001 and assist with audits, compliance, and policy development
Perform root-cause analysis on cyber and compliance risks
Out-of-hours work to support global teams when required
Takes a lead role in developing documentation for the more complex technical areas. Mentor less experienced team members in the execution of their duties
Ensure security compliance of the IT infrastructure by carrying out remedial actions as required
What we are looking for
Excellent working knowledge of The Microsoft Cloud services and experience of building solutions around the,
Solid technical experience in supporting Microsoft server infrastructure (hardware and software)
Team Leader experience, generally focused around mentoring junior members of the team
Experienced engineer with an excellent record of server infrastructure, medium and large schedule rolls of Cloud first infrastructures
Experience working with MS Windows Server 2012/R2, ADFS, AD MS SharePoint, Exchange, PowerShell, Skype for business, Teams, O365, and Intune.
Working knowledge and experience of Hyper-V is essential
Experience of SQL server management
Technical experience Office 365 and administration of MS Azure
Be able to demonstrate advanced networking skills
Working knowledge of Microsoft Teams and Microsoft PowerApps and power platform builds
Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 360 or equivalent
Experience supporting Azure DevOP’s platforms, Maintain Blob Storage as well as other Microsoft cloud technologies
Have a positive ‘can do’ attitude, be willing to go the extra mile and suggest improvements to departmental processes
IT Project Management (Technical side) desirable
Excellent communication skills at all levels, be able to provide updates to the relevant individuals / teams as and when necessary
Solid understanding of General IT equipment e.g., Switch, routers, SaaS etc.
Experience in cybersecurity is desirable
Experience of 27001 is desirable (not audit level)
Experience designing and implementing CRM Systems is desirable
NB: The successful candidate will be required to pass our security screening procedures.
Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park
Balloch, West Dunbartonshire
ICT Infrastructure Engineer (M365)
Salary : £33,622 - £40,473 per annum
Contract: Permanent - Full Time, we are happy to talk part-time and flexible working
Location: Balloch – with hybrid working model in place
Are you looking for an exciting and rewarding opportunity to work in one of the most beautiful and scenic landscapes in the world?
Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park covers over 720 square miles of Scotland’s finest countryside which welcomes over 4 million visitors each year. From the stunning sea lochs and rugged coastline through the majestic glens and breath-taking Loch, Scotland’s first National Park truly is a magical place to live or visit and an incredible place to work.
The role:
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced ICT Infrastructure Engineer to join our small, dedicated team providing ICT support services for Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park. This is a rare opportunity to join a fast paced and high performing organisation at a truly exciting time for the Information Services team as we expand our use of Microsoft 365, look towards full Cloud adoption and being planning on our new Digital Strategy.
An experienced professional, with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, you will have a proven track record in supporting, developing, and securing M365, Azure and Cloud based platforms, from user and app management to compliance and governance aspects as well as on site infrastructure (such as networking equipment, Microsoft Server, and VMware virtual environments)
As someone who has a background in both Microsoft 365 and Azure and on-premise technologies, you will understand how to organise and prioritise a varied workload to meet deadlines all while being confident, credible, proactive, and creative when driving quality improvement and good practice.
Responsibilities:
Provide administration and support of secure and efficient IT, telephony, data, and intranet systems, which support the business needs of the organisation, including M365, server 2016-19, networking, ICT Helpdesk (end-user support), cyber security, ongoing maintenance, system development and business continuity.
Lead the planning, implementation, administration, and development of the organisations M365 tenancy and applications.
Support the development & implementation of new technologies by advising on design concepts & changes, implementation strategies & deployment timelines.
Contribute with modern thinking regarding Infrastructure technologies to assist in the digitalization of the business.
Undertake defined support activities including performing Scheduled Maintenance (controlled upgrades and fixes), testing, problem diagnosis and Root-cause Analysis, resolving subsequent issues within agreed parameters.
Provide advice and information on matters relating to Information Services systems and software, and ICT\GIS team service delivery, and support the effective monitoring of all such systems and services.
Contribute to developing and supporting awareness initiatives, including training and the production of user guides, to promote more effective, efficient, and sustainable use of the organisation’s Information Services resources.
Assist with the provision of effective Information Services administration by maintaining key documents and records such as Asset Registers, Network Diagrams, Technical procedures, and configuration documents.
Document technical procedures and routines and assist in the production and publication of all Information Services service standards and make recommendations for policy or action.
Undertake any other duties appropriate to the grade as required.
Who we are looking for:
Your skills, abilities and experience should include:
Demonstrable relevant experience of working in a similar role
Experience of developing and supporting M365, including Azure AD, Teams, Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive, Intune, Autopilot and O365 Apps
Experience of developing and supporting M365 Power Platform services, such as Power BI and Power Automate.
Demonstrable technical ability
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
The ability to adapt and to learn new skills and technologies
A recognised computing or other relevant qualification at Degree level or equivalent, or equivalent relevant experience
Ideally, but not essential, you’ll also have:
Experience of Microsoft Azure Infrastructure as a service
Strong knowledge of security solutions including firewalls, antivirus, intrusion detection, network monitoring and MDM systems
Strong knowledge and understanding of M365
Strong knowledge and understanding of Active Directory and Group policy
Relevant Microsoft Qualifications
Who we are and our values:
We offer flexible and remote working, with a generous pension scheme and annual leave allowance. Staff have access to wellbeing services and there is a strong focus on wellbeing throughout the organisation.
Being part of Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park Authority means being passionate about what you do, working hard to inspire and lead the way for others. We care about each other and are accessible and friendly treating each other with respect and understanding, we think about our planet with each decision we make. Together, we are the difference.
Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park Authority are proud to celebrate difference. Diversity of experience is vital in our success we want our business to be representative to the communities we work alongside. As an equal opportunity employer, we actively encourage applicants from a wide range of individuals, irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, gender identity and expression, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.
Closing date: 3 January 2024.
Interview dates are set for: w/c 15 January 2024.
Dec 07, 2023
Full time
ICT Infrastructure Engineer (M365)
Salary : £33,622 - £40,473 per annum
Contract: Permanent - Full Time, we are happy to talk part-time and flexible working
Location: Balloch – with hybrid working model in place
Are you looking for an exciting and rewarding opportunity to work in one of the most beautiful and scenic landscapes in the world?
Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park covers over 720 square miles of Scotland’s finest countryside which welcomes over 4 million visitors each year. From the stunning sea lochs and rugged coastline through the majestic glens and breath-taking Loch, Scotland’s first National Park truly is a magical place to live or visit and an incredible place to work.
The role:
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced ICT Infrastructure Engineer to join our small, dedicated team providing ICT support services for Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park. This is a rare opportunity to join a fast paced and high performing organisation at a truly exciting time for the Information Services team as we expand our use of Microsoft 365, look towards full Cloud adoption and being planning on our new Digital Strategy.
An experienced professional, with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, you will have a proven track record in supporting, developing, and securing M365, Azure and Cloud based platforms, from user and app management to compliance and governance aspects as well as on site infrastructure (such as networking equipment, Microsoft Server, and VMware virtual environments)
As someone who has a background in both Microsoft 365 and Azure and on-premise technologies, you will understand how to organise and prioritise a varied workload to meet deadlines all while being confident, credible, proactive, and creative when driving quality improvement and good practice.
Responsibilities:
Provide administration and support of secure and efficient IT, telephony, data, and intranet systems, which support the business needs of the organisation, including M365, server 2016-19, networking, ICT Helpdesk (end-user support), cyber security, ongoing maintenance, system development and business continuity.
Lead the planning, implementation, administration, and development of the organisations M365 tenancy and applications.
Support the development & implementation of new technologies by advising on design concepts & changes, implementation strategies & deployment timelines.
Contribute with modern thinking regarding Infrastructure technologies to assist in the digitalization of the business.
Undertake defined support activities including performing Scheduled Maintenance (controlled upgrades and fixes), testing, problem diagnosis and Root-cause Analysis, resolving subsequent issues within agreed parameters.
Provide advice and information on matters relating to Information Services systems and software, and ICT\GIS team service delivery, and support the effective monitoring of all such systems and services.
Contribute to developing and supporting awareness initiatives, including training and the production of user guides, to promote more effective, efficient, and sustainable use of the organisation’s Information Services resources.
Assist with the provision of effective Information Services administration by maintaining key documents and records such as Asset Registers, Network Diagrams, Technical procedures, and configuration documents.
Document technical procedures and routines and assist in the production and publication of all Information Services service standards and make recommendations for policy or action.
Undertake any other duties appropriate to the grade as required.
Who we are looking for:
Your skills, abilities and experience should include:
Demonstrable relevant experience of working in a similar role
Experience of developing and supporting M365, including Azure AD, Teams, Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive, Intune, Autopilot and O365 Apps
Experience of developing and supporting M365 Power Platform services, such as Power BI and Power Automate.
Demonstrable technical ability
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
The ability to adapt and to learn new skills and technologies
A recognised computing or other relevant qualification at Degree level or equivalent, or equivalent relevant experience
Ideally, but not essential, you’ll also have:
Experience of Microsoft Azure Infrastructure as a service
Strong knowledge of security solutions including firewalls, antivirus, intrusion detection, network monitoring and MDM systems
Strong knowledge and understanding of M365
Strong knowledge and understanding of Active Directory and Group policy
Relevant Microsoft Qualifications
Who we are and our values:
We offer flexible and remote working, with a generous pension scheme and annual leave allowance. Staff have access to wellbeing services and there is a strong focus on wellbeing throughout the organisation.
Being part of Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park Authority means being passionate about what you do, working hard to inspire and lead the way for others. We care about each other and are accessible and friendly treating each other with respect and understanding, we think about our planet with each decision we make. Together, we are the difference.
Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park Authority are proud to celebrate difference. Diversity of experience is vital in our success we want our business to be representative to the communities we work alongside. As an equal opportunity employer, we actively encourage applicants from a wide range of individuals, irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, gender identity and expression, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.
Closing date: 3 January 2024.
Interview dates are set for: w/c 15 January 2024.
Senior Cloud Support Engineer x 2
Closing date: 29 January 2023
Location: Flexible
Salary: £37,308 - £40,806 (Grade 6)
Contract type : Permanent
Work pattern: You will need to work as part of a flexible shift pattern to cover service hours of 8am to 6pm. There are also requirements for weekend working when required to meet the business needs. Also, you will need to work on a time specific rota providing an ‘Out of Hours’ ICT Service to an agreed level.
Post numbers: 203405, 203406
Job Description
Working with the Flood Warning and Informing service as part of an ICT Platform Team the role is expected to provide technical support of all live National Flood Service applications and cloud platforms within an ITIL framework and defined product and platform team operating model, to deliver an outstanding customer focused Agile service.
You will be able to demonstrate knowledge and experience of the following:
Extensive knowledge and experience of supporting and administering Office 365/SharePoint Online/Dynamics 365/ Web Applications/COTS packages
Proven experience of working within a Public Cloud environment.
Experience of supporting and maintaining Rest APIs.
Experience of working with Azure DevOps and Visual Studio
Proven experience of supporting and developing platforms and/or applications with the following technologies; Azure PaaS, HTML 5, CSS, C#, MS SQL and Power Shell.
Knowledge of ITIL Service Management – specifically Incident and Problem Management and Project Management skills to define, plan and control work streams within your remit.
This role will offer a range of benefits, including:
Agile and flexible working
Civil Service Pension Scheme offering employer contributions of 26.6% to 30.3%
28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days
Generous leave entitlements for all your life needs
Health and wellbeing benefits and support
Weekly well-being hour to use as you choose
For more information, please visit our website.
Dec 08, 2022
Full time
Senior Cloud Support Engineer x 2
Closing date: 29 January 2023
Location: Flexible
Salary: £37,308 - £40,806 (Grade 6)
Contract type : Permanent
Work pattern: You will need to work as part of a flexible shift pattern to cover service hours of 8am to 6pm. There are also requirements for weekend working when required to meet the business needs. Also, you will need to work on a time specific rota providing an ‘Out of Hours’ ICT Service to an agreed level.
Post numbers: 203405, 203406
Job Description
Working with the Flood Warning and Informing service as part of an ICT Platform Team the role is expected to provide technical support of all live National Flood Service applications and cloud platforms within an ITIL framework and defined product and platform team operating model, to deliver an outstanding customer focused Agile service.
You will be able to demonstrate knowledge and experience of the following:
Extensive knowledge and experience of supporting and administering Office 365/SharePoint Online/Dynamics 365/ Web Applications/COTS packages
Proven experience of working within a Public Cloud environment.
Experience of supporting and maintaining Rest APIs.
Experience of working with Azure DevOps and Visual Studio
Proven experience of supporting and developing platforms and/or applications with the following technologies; Azure PaaS, HTML 5, CSS, C#, MS SQL and Power Shell.
Knowledge of ITIL Service Management – specifically Incident and Problem Management and Project Management skills to define, plan and control work streams within your remit.
This role will offer a range of benefits, including:
Agile and flexible working
Civil Service Pension Scheme offering employer contributions of 26.6% to 30.3%
28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days
Generous leave entitlements for all your life needs
Health and wellbeing benefits and support
Weekly well-being hour to use as you choose
For more information, please visit our website.
Cloud Support Engineer, Flood
Closing date: 29 January 2023
Location: Flexible
Salary: £32,876 - £36,229 (Grade 5)
Contract type : Permanent
Work pattern: You will need to work as part of a flexible shift pattern to cover service hours of 8am to 6pm. There are also requirements for weekend working when required to meet the business needs. Also, you will need to work on a time specific rota providing an ‘Out of Hours’ ICT Service to an agreed level.
Post number: 203407
Job Description
Working with the Flood Warning and Informing service as part of an ICT Platform Team the role is expected to provide technical support of all live National Flood Service applications and cloud platforms within an ITIL framework and defined product and platform team operating model, to deliver an outstanding customer focused Agile service.
You will be able to demonstrate knowledge and experience of the following:
Knowledge and experience of the following:
Knowledge and experience of the following:
Experience of supporting Office 365/Microsoft Dynamics 365/SharePoint Online/Web Applications/COTS packages
Experience of working within a Public Cloud Environment.
Understanding of application support and development with the following technologies; Azure PaaS, HTML 5, CSS, C#, MS SQL and Power Shell.
Knowledge of ITIL Service Management Framework.
Working experience of application lifecycle methodologies.
Experience of Incident, Problem, Change and Release management processes.
This role will offer a range of benefits, including:
Agile and flexible working
Civil Service Pension Scheme offering employer contributions of 26.6% to 30.3%
28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days
Generous leave entitlements for all your life needs
Health and wellbeing benefits and support
Weekly well-being hour to use as you choose
For more information, please visit our website.
Dec 08, 2022
Full time
Cloud Support Engineer, Flood
Closing date: 29 January 2023
Location: Flexible
Salary: £32,876 - £36,229 (Grade 5)
Contract type : Permanent
Work pattern: You will need to work as part of a flexible shift pattern to cover service hours of 8am to 6pm. There are also requirements for weekend working when required to meet the business needs. Also, you will need to work on a time specific rota providing an ‘Out of Hours’ ICT Service to an agreed level.
Post number: 203407
Job Description
Working with the Flood Warning and Informing service as part of an ICT Platform Team the role is expected to provide technical support of all live National Flood Service applications and cloud platforms within an ITIL framework and defined product and platform team operating model, to deliver an outstanding customer focused Agile service.
You will be able to demonstrate knowledge and experience of the following:
Knowledge and experience of the following:
Knowledge and experience of the following:
Experience of supporting Office 365/Microsoft Dynamics 365/SharePoint Online/Web Applications/COTS packages
Experience of working within a Public Cloud Environment.
Understanding of application support and development with the following technologies; Azure PaaS, HTML 5, CSS, C#, MS SQL and Power Shell.
Knowledge of ITIL Service Management Framework.
Working experience of application lifecycle methodologies.
Experience of Incident, Problem, Change and Release management processes.
This role will offer a range of benefits, including:
Agile and flexible working
Civil Service Pension Scheme offering employer contributions of 26.6% to 30.3%
28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days
Generous leave entitlements for all your life needs
Health and wellbeing benefits and support
Weekly well-being hour to use as you choose
For more information, please visit our website.
Growing events platform is seeking an experienced web developer to join a London-based team. Our mission is to grow and develop a web-based family events platform and ticketing service.
Hybrid work arrangements are offered between our North London office and work from home. Visa sponsorship can be offered.
Required Experience:
5+ years software development experience
Comfortable with custom-coding a variety of web applications
Knowledge and experience of all stages of web development from ideation to deployment
Accustomed to creating testing systems and quality checks
Good communication skills and able to work in a team
Fluent level of English language is necessary
Good Use of:
Backend: PHP, MySQL, MVC, JavaScript
Frontend: Vue or React, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, JQuery
Database: MySQL
Other: GIT
Optional: experience with Docker, GCP, AWS, Python, React Native, Scrum (or other agile methodologies), TDD/BDD would be a bonus
Key Responsibilities:
Ensuring the smooth running of the events platform
Optimizing for fast page-loading speeds and reliable performance
Planning and architecting the development of a number of new features
Delivering projects to agreed deadlines, in good quality
Creating tests and testing code of new features
Problem-solving any issues with the site, including diagnosing and correcting any bugs
You would be working under a Team Lead in a small team of web developers, and a designer. The right candidate should be based in/around London, UK and able to commute to North London for office-based work two days a week.
Sep 03, 2022
Full time
Growing events platform is seeking an experienced web developer to join a London-based team. Our mission is to grow and develop a web-based family events platform and ticketing service.
Hybrid work arrangements are offered between our North London office and work from home. Visa sponsorship can be offered.
Required Experience:
5+ years software development experience
Comfortable with custom-coding a variety of web applications
Knowledge and experience of all stages of web development from ideation to deployment
Accustomed to creating testing systems and quality checks
Good communication skills and able to work in a team
Fluent level of English language is necessary
Good Use of:
Backend: PHP, MySQL, MVC, JavaScript
Frontend: Vue or React, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, JQuery
Database: MySQL
Other: GIT
Optional: experience with Docker, GCP, AWS, Python, React Native, Scrum (or other agile methodologies), TDD/BDD would be a bonus
Key Responsibilities:
Ensuring the smooth running of the events platform
Optimizing for fast page-loading speeds and reliable performance
Planning and architecting the development of a number of new features
Delivering projects to agreed deadlines, in good quality
Creating tests and testing code of new features
Problem-solving any issues with the site, including diagnosing and correcting any bugs
You would be working under a Team Lead in a small team of web developers, and a designer. The right candidate should be based in/around London, UK and able to commute to North London for office-based work two days a week.
Permanent | Full-time | All-year Round (52 weeks per year) Starting Salary c.£30,000 per annum depending on skills, knowledge and experience
The Felsted IT Services team is a critical and integral part of the Felsted community and the role of the IT Engineer is to manage the complex challenges of scale that are unique to Felsted’s technically intricate ecosystem. With the recent appointment of a Director of Digital Strategy, it is an exciting time to be joining Felsted and the ICT department.
The main duties of the role are to design, install and test hardware, software and networks and maintain the IT asset tracker plus partner with the leadership team on system forecasts and critical issues affecting the IT systems.
A degree in a Computer Science related area of study would be desirable, or equivalent practical experience, together with extensive knowledge and experience with OS administration, hardware systems, OS internals on Windows and *nix systems, as is knowledge of networks, networking security systems and infrastructure. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate problem-solving, collaborative and communications skills together with the ability to interpret and analyse information to create meaningful reports.
This role is a permanent position working Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 5:00pm, all-year round. The post holder is required to work one Saturday per month during term-time and be on-call as per the department’s rota. The starting salary for this role is c.£30,000 per annum (depending on skills, knowledge and experience) plus there is a call-out allowance of £133.19 per month (£1,598.28 per annum). Further information and a full job description can be found within the ‘Role Information Pack’.
Benefits include free life assurance, uniform and parking; contributory pension scheme (matched at 4%); membership availability to the School’s healthcare scheme (via BUPA); free lunch on full days worked; free hot drinks supplied and lunch/dinner provided; annual salary reviews; free use of the Felsted Gym and pool facilities; subsidised on-site Coffee Shop; and membership to Felsted Connect; an online multi-platform engagement tool where employees have access to hundreds of exclusive discounts and offers from online and high-street retailers. More information on our rewards package can be found on our website felsted.org/employment-opps/rewards.
Felsted is a leading day and boarding independent school based in a stunning village campus in North Essex. Founded in 1564 by Richard Lord Riche, who had been a Lord Chancellor under King Edward VI, Felsted today provides an exceptional holistic education to approximately 1100 boys and girls aged four to eighteen. We celebrated our 450th anniversary in 2014, one of only a handful of schools in the country that have claimed this historic milestone. We employ more than 160 teachers and 440 operational staff in a community orientated environment, ensuring our pupils receive the very best in learning and co-curricular activities.
We are rated ‘Excellent in every aspect' by the Independent Schools Inspectorate.
Closing date for receipt of applications is Monday 24 January 2022 at 9:00am.
If you would like to apply for this position, please visit our website www.felsted.org/employment-opps to complete our online application process.
Felsted is committed to equal opportunities and maintaining a safe and secure environment for all pupils and a ‘culture of vigilance’ to safeguard and protect all in its care, and to all aspects of its ‘Safeguarding (Child Protection and Staff Behaviour) Policy’. All employees are subject to pre-employment checks including a Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Jan 04, 2022
Full time
Permanent | Full-time | All-year Round (52 weeks per year) Starting Salary c.£30,000 per annum depending on skills, knowledge and experience
The Felsted IT Services team is a critical and integral part of the Felsted community and the role of the IT Engineer is to manage the complex challenges of scale that are unique to Felsted’s technically intricate ecosystem. With the recent appointment of a Director of Digital Strategy, it is an exciting time to be joining Felsted and the ICT department.
The main duties of the role are to design, install and test hardware, software and networks and maintain the IT asset tracker plus partner with the leadership team on system forecasts and critical issues affecting the IT systems.
A degree in a Computer Science related area of study would be desirable, or equivalent practical experience, together with extensive knowledge and experience with OS administration, hardware systems, OS internals on Windows and *nix systems, as is knowledge of networks, networking security systems and infrastructure. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate problem-solving, collaborative and communications skills together with the ability to interpret and analyse information to create meaningful reports.
This role is a permanent position working Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 5:00pm, all-year round. The post holder is required to work one Saturday per month during term-time and be on-call as per the department’s rota. The starting salary for this role is c.£30,000 per annum (depending on skills, knowledge and experience) plus there is a call-out allowance of £133.19 per month (£1,598.28 per annum). Further information and a full job description can be found within the ‘Role Information Pack’.
Benefits include free life assurance, uniform and parking; contributory pension scheme (matched at 4%); membership availability to the School’s healthcare scheme (via BUPA); free lunch on full days worked; free hot drinks supplied and lunch/dinner provided; annual salary reviews; free use of the Felsted Gym and pool facilities; subsidised on-site Coffee Shop; and membership to Felsted Connect; an online multi-platform engagement tool where employees have access to hundreds of exclusive discounts and offers from online and high-street retailers. More information on our rewards package can be found on our website felsted.org/employment-opps/rewards.
Felsted is a leading day and boarding independent school based in a stunning village campus in North Essex. Founded in 1564 by Richard Lord Riche, who had been a Lord Chancellor under King Edward VI, Felsted today provides an exceptional holistic education to approximately 1100 boys and girls aged four to eighteen. We celebrated our 450th anniversary in 2014, one of only a handful of schools in the country that have claimed this historic milestone. We employ more than 160 teachers and 440 operational staff in a community orientated environment, ensuring our pupils receive the very best in learning and co-curricular activities.
We are rated ‘Excellent in every aspect' by the Independent Schools Inspectorate.
Closing date for receipt of applications is Monday 24 January 2022 at 9:00am.
If you would like to apply for this position, please visit our website www.felsted.org/employment-opps to complete our online application process.
Felsted is committed to equal opportunities and maintaining a safe and secure environment for all pupils and a ‘culture of vigilance’ to safeguard and protect all in its care, and to all aspects of its ‘Safeguarding (Child Protection and Staff Behaviour) Policy’. All employees are subject to pre-employment checks including a Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Description
We are looking for a Data Engineer to help us build and maintain scalable and resilient pipelines that will ingest, process, and deliver the data needed for predictive and descriptive analytics. These data pipelines will further connect to machine learning pipelines to facilitate automatic retraining of our models.
We are a diverse group of data scientists, data engineers, software engineers, machine learning engineers from over 30 different countries. We are smart and fast moving, operating in small teams, with freedom for independent work and fast decision making.
To empower scientists and radically improve how science is published, evaluated and disseminated to researchers, innovators and the public, we have built our own state-of-the-art Artificial Intelligence Review Assistant (AIRA), backed by cutting-edge machine learning algorithms.
Key Responsibilities
Work in a team of machine learning engineers responsible for the productization of prototypes developed by data scientists.
Collaborate with data scientists, machine learning engineers, and other data engineers to design scalable, reliable, and maintainable ETL processes that ensure data scientists and automated ML processes have the necessary data available
Research and adopt the best DataOps & MLOps standards to design and develop scalable end-to-end data pipelines.
Identify opportunities for data process automation.
Establish and enforce best practices (e.g. in development, quality assurance, optimization, release, and monitoring).
Requirements
Degree in Computer Science or similar
Proven experience as a Data Engineer
Proficiency in Python
Experience with a Cloud Platform (e.g. Azure, AWS, GCP)
Experience with a workflow engine (e.g. Data Factory, Airflow)
Experience with SQL and NoSQL (e.g. MongoDB) databases
Experience with Hadoop & Spark
Great communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Nice To Have
Understanding of supervised and unsupervised machine learning algorithms
Stream-processing frameworks (e.g. Kafka)
Benefits
Competitive salary.
Participation in Frontiers annual bonus scheme
25 leave days + 4 well-being days (pro rata and expiring each year on 31st of December)
Great work-life balance.
Opportunity to work remotely
Fresh fruit, snacks and coffee.
English classes.
Team building/sport activities and monthly social events.
Lots of opportunities to work with exciting technologies and solve challenging problems
Who we are
Frontiers is an award-winning open science platform and leading open access scholarly publisher. We are one of the largest and most cited publishers globally. Our journals span science, health, humanities and social sciences, engineering, and sustainability and we continue to expand into new academic disciplines so more researchers can publish open access.
Dec 23, 2021
Full time
Description
We are looking for a Data Engineer to help us build and maintain scalable and resilient pipelines that will ingest, process, and deliver the data needed for predictive and descriptive analytics. These data pipelines will further connect to machine learning pipelines to facilitate automatic retraining of our models.
We are a diverse group of data scientists, data engineers, software engineers, machine learning engineers from over 30 different countries. We are smart and fast moving, operating in small teams, with freedom for independent work and fast decision making.
To empower scientists and radically improve how science is published, evaluated and disseminated to researchers, innovators and the public, we have built our own state-of-the-art Artificial Intelligence Review Assistant (AIRA), backed by cutting-edge machine learning algorithms.
Key Responsibilities
Work in a team of machine learning engineers responsible for the productization of prototypes developed by data scientists.
Collaborate with data scientists, machine learning engineers, and other data engineers to design scalable, reliable, and maintainable ETL processes that ensure data scientists and automated ML processes have the necessary data available
Research and adopt the best DataOps & MLOps standards to design and develop scalable end-to-end data pipelines.
Identify opportunities for data process automation.
Establish and enforce best practices (e.g. in development, quality assurance, optimization, release, and monitoring).
Requirements
Degree in Computer Science or similar
Proven experience as a Data Engineer
Proficiency in Python
Experience with a Cloud Platform (e.g. Azure, AWS, GCP)
Experience with a workflow engine (e.g. Data Factory, Airflow)
Experience with SQL and NoSQL (e.g. MongoDB) databases
Experience with Hadoop & Spark
Great communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Nice To Have
Understanding of supervised and unsupervised machine learning algorithms
Stream-processing frameworks (e.g. Kafka)
Benefits
Competitive salary.
Participation in Frontiers annual bonus scheme
25 leave days + 4 well-being days (pro rata and expiring each year on 31st of December)
Great work-life balance.
Opportunity to work remotely
Fresh fruit, snacks and coffee.
English classes.
Team building/sport activities and monthly social events.
Lots of opportunities to work with exciting technologies and solve challenging problems
Who we are
Frontiers is an award-winning open science platform and leading open access scholarly publisher. We are one of the largest and most cited publishers globally. Our journals span science, health, humanities and social sciences, engineering, and sustainability and we continue to expand into new academic disciplines so more researchers can publish open access.
A Senior position within Future PLC’s Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) team means becoming accountable for the long term success of many elements of the SRE team platform. The role requires a strong technical background alongside a passion for exploration and new opportunities. A Senior SRE is not expected to provide any formal coaching, or leadership to others, but would be expected to support mentoring and be a positive influence for the growth of our team and our department.
As a Senior SRE you will also be responsible for providing technical oversight for Futures delivery infrastructure and the success of teams that rely on that infrastructure.
You will bring strong leadership skills applied in a technical context with a team of engineers. You will help steer your team towards a common technical vision. You’ll help analyze the current system, it’s strengths and limitations. You will participate in roadmap and project planning efforts and will have ownership for delivering it.
You’ll be participating in project management efforts as the teams execute on plans, and you’ll have a role in communicating progress and status to stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Lead by example - Provide technical leadership for several functional areas in the SRE team like monitoring, logging, security, and more.
Take ownership for SRE projects and drive them forward
Support SRE Leads in accountability for meeting Futures SLAs and SLOs
Collaborate closely with development and project team mates to deliver on our shared goals
Implement, evolve and maintain runbooks, automation and documentation to improve working practices and system operation
Attend events, conferences and workshops to maintain awareness of industry trends and support their adoption within the organisation
Design, build and operate highly resilient, performant and observable infrastructure that serves the changing business objectives
Collaborate with third-party suppliers and customers where required to support business requirements
Translate high level technical guidance into actionable direction for the teams and initiatives
Respond to out of hours incidents as part of a shared rotation
Identify and drive cost-optimisation.
Responsibilities:
Previous experience providing technical direction for a team of engineers
Experience in directing long term projects and collaborating with teammates on its delivery
Experience developing and reviewing complex technical requirements, and translating them into actionable tasks for engineers
Good understanding of the full SDLC process
Proficient with Infrastructure as Code tools for managing Azure resources (Terraform and ARM templates)
Experience with Deployment techniques (Blue/Green, Canary etc)
Is opinionated on what good looks like for delivering both software and infrastructure via CI/CD pipeline best practices
Expert knowledge on AzureDevOps pipelines
Observability at scale with tools such as Azure Monitor, Application Insights and Log Analytics
Good understanding of Landing Zone architectural patterns (ideally Azure Cloud Adoption Framework)
Understanding of immutable infrastructure
Performance and Cost Optimisation from architectural and engineering perspective.
Good Understanding of IAAS and PAAS Azure services
Proficient with Configuration Management tools such as Ansible
Proficient with development languages such as C# or Javascript
Nov 09, 2021
Full time
A Senior position within Future PLC’s Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) team means becoming accountable for the long term success of many elements of the SRE team platform. The role requires a strong technical background alongside a passion for exploration and new opportunities. A Senior SRE is not expected to provide any formal coaching, or leadership to others, but would be expected to support mentoring and be a positive influence for the growth of our team and our department.
As a Senior SRE you will also be responsible for providing technical oversight for Futures delivery infrastructure and the success of teams that rely on that infrastructure.
You will bring strong leadership skills applied in a technical context with a team of engineers. You will help steer your team towards a common technical vision. You’ll help analyze the current system, it’s strengths and limitations. You will participate in roadmap and project planning efforts and will have ownership for delivering it.
You’ll be participating in project management efforts as the teams execute on plans, and you’ll have a role in communicating progress and status to stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Lead by example - Provide technical leadership for several functional areas in the SRE team like monitoring, logging, security, and more.
Take ownership for SRE projects and drive them forward
Support SRE Leads in accountability for meeting Futures SLAs and SLOs
Collaborate closely with development and project team mates to deliver on our shared goals
Implement, evolve and maintain runbooks, automation and documentation to improve working practices and system operation
Attend events, conferences and workshops to maintain awareness of industry trends and support their adoption within the organisation
Design, build and operate highly resilient, performant and observable infrastructure that serves the changing business objectives
Collaborate with third-party suppliers and customers where required to support business requirements
Translate high level technical guidance into actionable direction for the teams and initiatives
Respond to out of hours incidents as part of a shared rotation
Identify and drive cost-optimisation.
Responsibilities:
Previous experience providing technical direction for a team of engineers
Experience in directing long term projects and collaborating with teammates on its delivery
Experience developing and reviewing complex technical requirements, and translating them into actionable tasks for engineers
Good understanding of the full SDLC process
Proficient with Infrastructure as Code tools for managing Azure resources (Terraform and ARM templates)
Experience with Deployment techniques (Blue/Green, Canary etc)
Is opinionated on what good looks like for delivering both software and infrastructure via CI/CD pipeline best practices
Expert knowledge on AzureDevOps pipelines
Observability at scale with tools such as Azure Monitor, Application Insights and Log Analytics
Good understanding of Landing Zone architectural patterns (ideally Azure Cloud Adoption Framework)
Understanding of immutable infrastructure
Performance and Cost Optimisation from architectural and engineering perspective.
Good Understanding of IAAS and PAAS Azure services
Proficient with Configuration Management tools such as Ansible
Proficient with development languages such as C# or Javascript
We are Global IT Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across UK, Europe and Australia. We have an excellent job opportunity for you. Role Title: Engineer(Need Python and FastAPI exp) Location: Hybrid (Sheffield or London 2 days a week onsite) Duration: Until 30/11/24 Role Description: We are seeking an experienced Automation Engineer with expertise in Python, FastAPI framework, Ansible, Ansible Automation Platform, and Jenkins, to join our innovative team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automation, API development, pipeline development, and experience with both Puppet and Ansible Key Responsibilities: 1. Automation Development: Design, develop, and maintain automated solutions using Python scripting and Ansible playbooks. Implement automation workflows to streamline repetitive tasks and improve operational efficiency. 2. API Development: Utilize the FastAPI framework to design and implement robust APIs for various applications and services. Ensure high performance, scalability, and security of the APIs while adhering to best practices. 3. Pipeline Development: Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins to automate the build, test, and deployment processes. Continuously optimize pipelines for speed, reliability, and efficiency. 4. Monitoring and Maintenance: Monitor automation systems, pipelines, and APIs for performance and reliability. Troubleshoot issues promptly and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime. 5. Documentation and Knowledge Sharing: Create comprehensive documentation for automation solutions, pipelines, and APIs. Share knowledge with team members and stakeholders to facilitate collaboration and ensure continuity. 6. Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on emerging technologies, tools, and best practices related to automation, API development, and DevOps. Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement innovative solutions to enhance efficiency and productivity. Required and Preferred Skills: 1. Proficiency in Python programming language. 2. Strong experience with the FastAPI framework for API development. 3. In-depth knowledge of Ansible and Ansible Automation Platform for automation. 4. Hands-on experience with Jenkins for CI/CD pipeline development and management. 5. Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. 6. Good to have knowledge of powershell and shell scripting. 7. Solid understanding of software development principles and best practices. 8. Experience with version control systems such as Git. 9. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. 10. Strong communication and collaboration abilities. Join our team and play a pivotal role in driving automation, API development, and pipeline development initiatives for enhanced efficiency and scalability!
May 16, 2024
Full time
We are Global IT Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across UK, Europe and Australia. We have an excellent job opportunity for you. Role Title: Engineer(Need Python and FastAPI exp) Location: Hybrid (Sheffield or London 2 days a week onsite) Duration: Until 30/11/24 Role Description: We are seeking an experienced Automation Engineer with expertise in Python, FastAPI framework, Ansible, Ansible Automation Platform, and Jenkins, to join our innovative team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automation, API development, pipeline development, and experience with both Puppet and Ansible Key Responsibilities: 1. Automation Development: Design, develop, and maintain automated solutions using Python scripting and Ansible playbooks. Implement automation workflows to streamline repetitive tasks and improve operational efficiency. 2. API Development: Utilize the FastAPI framework to design and implement robust APIs for various applications and services. Ensure high performance, scalability, and security of the APIs while adhering to best practices. 3. Pipeline Development: Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins to automate the build, test, and deployment processes. Continuously optimize pipelines for speed, reliability, and efficiency. 4. Monitoring and Maintenance: Monitor automation systems, pipelines, and APIs for performance and reliability. Troubleshoot issues promptly and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime. 5. Documentation and Knowledge Sharing: Create comprehensive documentation for automation solutions, pipelines, and APIs. Share knowledge with team members and stakeholders to facilitate collaboration and ensure continuity. 6. Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on emerging technologies, tools, and best practices related to automation, API development, and DevOps. Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement innovative solutions to enhance efficiency and productivity. Required and Preferred Skills: 1. Proficiency in Python programming language. 2. Strong experience with the FastAPI framework for API development. 3. In-depth knowledge of Ansible and Ansible Automation Platform for automation. 4. Hands-on experience with Jenkins for CI/CD pipeline development and management. 5. Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. 6. Good to have knowledge of powershell and shell scripting. 7. Solid understanding of software development principles and best practices. 8. Experience with version control systems such as Git. 9. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. 10. Strong communication and collaboration abilities. Join our team and play a pivotal role in driving automation, API development, and pipeline development initiatives for enhanced efficiency and scalability!
About Sparta Global Embark on a transformative career journey with Sparta Global, where diversity, innovation, and passion for technology converge. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds, offering not just jobs, but dynamic careers in the tech industry. You'll work alongside enthusiastic professionals, receiving top-tier training and mentorship to hone your skills for success in both public and private sectors. Our commitment to designing impactful careers and coaching future leaders is evident in our over 10 prestigious awards in Learning & Development and Equality, Diversity & Inclusion. As a Top 20 Employer for Social Mobility and a proud B-Corp certified organisation, we're not just advancing careers; we're fostering a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive tech landscape. Join us in shaping the future of technology - where your growth is our mission, and your success, our pride. Apply now to be part of our award-winning team at Sparta Global.? About this role? By utilising DevOps, businesses deliver systems faster, cheaper and without sacrificing high quality. It is an environment, a philosophical mindset and a real-world framework and just as the title says it brings together development and operations so that organisations can create stable, repeatable platforms for product deployment. To become a DevOps specialist, you need to have both technical and soft skills to seamlessly integrate with multiple teams. Engineers use tools to deploy infrastructure as code, create automation and test the platform during deployment and hook in monitoring systems for rapid up to date reporting. As a DevOps Engineer, you will be collaborating with the development and operations teams to automate the deployment of applications to multiple environments. You will be responsible for monitoring the health and performance of systems and troubleshooting issues as they arise. You will implement and maintain infrastructure as code to manage and provision resources effectively, while contributing to the development and improvement of DevOps practises and processes. We're not expecting you to be an expert right away - that's where our award-winning Academy comes in. We're experts in building skills and confidence in a fun and supportive environment that will not only challenge but develop you into a confident and capable consultant. What we're looking for. To be successful for this role you will demonstrate a level of ability in Python or similar. You will be passionate about technology and eager to learn programme development to an advanced level. We're seeking candidates who can exemplify our values:? Empathy and Diversity: Integrity, respect, and a commitment to inclusivity.? Drive: A goal-oriented mindset with pride in exceeding targets. Collaboration: A team-focused approach, fostering positive relationships. Innovation: Curiosity, creativity, and openness to diverse ideas.? Flexibility: Adaptability and composure in the face of change.? As a national organisation with clients across the UK, we require all candidates to have the flexibility and willingness to relocate post training for deployment to client site. Remote working cannot be guaranteed. You must have eligibility to work in the UK for the duration of your contract with Sparta Global (British or Irish Citizenship, EU Settled Status, or Permanent Visa Holder). We do not offer visa sponsorships or accept Graduate or PSW Visas due to time limitations. Why you should apply:? Our environment is designed to nurture your talents and skills, your hard work and progress are not just appreciated - they're tangibly rewarded. We conduct performance-based reviews every six months, offering you the chance to increase your earning potential twice a year. This regular appraisal system is our way of ensuring that your efforts and achievements are consistently recognised and rewarded.? We also provide:? 20 days annual leave + bank holidays.? An extra day off for your birthday. Pension.? Eye care.? Death in service cover.? Cycle to work scheme.? Season ticket loan.? Employee assistance program.? Yearly budget for personal development.? Access to alumni and community networks. Opportunities to be brand ambassadors. Being employed by Sparta Global is an investment in your future that pays dividends along the way. We give you breadth of experience and skills, along with increasing opportunities to develop further and earn more. No two career paths look the same at Sparta. Our Recruitment Process:? Begin your journey by applying online and our team will review your application. If you pass our initial screening, you'll be invited to complete our online assessments and first stage interview. If successful, the final stage is a competency-based interview, here you'll have the opportunity to impress us with your ability to communicate effectively and exhibit behavioural competencies through relevant examples. We're looking for candidates who can demonstrate a collaborative spirit and a growth mindset.? The Talent Team will be there to support and answer any questions you have. You can also visit our YouTube channel to gain valuable insights and expert advice on virtual interviews, strategies to manage nerves, and tips on nonverbal communication. We look forward to receiving your application - good luck!
May 16, 2024
Full time
About Sparta Global Embark on a transformative career journey with Sparta Global, where diversity, innovation, and passion for technology converge. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds, offering not just jobs, but dynamic careers in the tech industry. You'll work alongside enthusiastic professionals, receiving top-tier training and mentorship to hone your skills for success in both public and private sectors. Our commitment to designing impactful careers and coaching future leaders is evident in our over 10 prestigious awards in Learning & Development and Equality, Diversity & Inclusion. As a Top 20 Employer for Social Mobility and a proud B-Corp certified organisation, we're not just advancing careers; we're fostering a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive tech landscape. Join us in shaping the future of technology - where your growth is our mission, and your success, our pride. Apply now to be part of our award-winning team at Sparta Global.? About this role? By utilising DevOps, businesses deliver systems faster, cheaper and without sacrificing high quality. It is an environment, a philosophical mindset and a real-world framework and just as the title says it brings together development and operations so that organisations can create stable, repeatable platforms for product deployment. To become a DevOps specialist, you need to have both technical and soft skills to seamlessly integrate with multiple teams. Engineers use tools to deploy infrastructure as code, create automation and test the platform during deployment and hook in monitoring systems for rapid up to date reporting. As a DevOps Engineer, you will be collaborating with the development and operations teams to automate the deployment of applications to multiple environments. You will be responsible for monitoring the health and performance of systems and troubleshooting issues as they arise. You will implement and maintain infrastructure as code to manage and provision resources effectively, while contributing to the development and improvement of DevOps practises and processes. We're not expecting you to be an expert right away - that's where our award-winning Academy comes in. We're experts in building skills and confidence in a fun and supportive environment that will not only challenge but develop you into a confident and capable consultant. What we're looking for. To be successful for this role you will demonstrate a level of ability in Python or similar. You will be passionate about technology and eager to learn programme development to an advanced level. We're seeking candidates who can exemplify our values:? Empathy and Diversity: Integrity, respect, and a commitment to inclusivity.? Drive: A goal-oriented mindset with pride in exceeding targets. Collaboration: A team-focused approach, fostering positive relationships. Innovation: Curiosity, creativity, and openness to diverse ideas.? Flexibility: Adaptability and composure in the face of change.? As a national organisation with clients across the UK, we require all candidates to have the flexibility and willingness to relocate post training for deployment to client site. Remote working cannot be guaranteed. You must have eligibility to work in the UK for the duration of your contract with Sparta Global (British or Irish Citizenship, EU Settled Status, or Permanent Visa Holder). We do not offer visa sponsorships or accept Graduate or PSW Visas due to time limitations. Why you should apply:? Our environment is designed to nurture your talents and skills, your hard work and progress are not just appreciated - they're tangibly rewarded. We conduct performance-based reviews every six months, offering you the chance to increase your earning potential twice a year. This regular appraisal system is our way of ensuring that your efforts and achievements are consistently recognised and rewarded.? We also provide:? 20 days annual leave + bank holidays.? An extra day off for your birthday. Pension.? Eye care.? Death in service cover.? Cycle to work scheme.? Season ticket loan.? Employee assistance program.? Yearly budget for personal development.? Access to alumni and community networks. Opportunities to be brand ambassadors. Being employed by Sparta Global is an investment in your future that pays dividends along the way. We give you breadth of experience and skills, along with increasing opportunities to develop further and earn more. No two career paths look the same at Sparta. Our Recruitment Process:? Begin your journey by applying online and our team will review your application. If you pass our initial screening, you'll be invited to complete our online assessments and first stage interview. If successful, the final stage is a competency-based interview, here you'll have the opportunity to impress us with your ability to communicate effectively and exhibit behavioural competencies through relevant examples. We're looking for candidates who can demonstrate a collaborative spirit and a growth mindset.? The Talent Team will be there to support and answer any questions you have. You can also visit our YouTube channel to gain valuable insights and expert advice on virtual interviews, strategies to manage nerves, and tips on nonverbal communication. We look forward to receiving your application - good luck!
Our client a Global FinTech with offices around the world inc Bristol and London in the UK , USA, Europe and India though this role is based in Bristol, are looking for an additional Cloud Engineer but expectation is two to three days a week in office the rest from home as this is a hybrid role . They are a Global Fintech leader is looking to invest in its Cloud Engineer teams, that will further enable a rapidly growing Cloud hosted client base. To continue to service and support the world's top investment banks and asset managers, we are constantly innovating to cement our industry leading position for the next decade. You will be working alongside a global team of engineering and operations professionals, who are based in the UK, US, and India. The position requires little to no travel, offers excellent growth potential, and is a great opportunity to further develop Cloud engineering knowledge. Applicants should have an excellent technical background, a good work ethic, and strong communication skills. The role will involve participation in new initiatives across the product suite, enhancing our Cloud provision strategy. As the company is successfully growing its Managed Services and Solution Delivery business with changes to both on premise and cloud architectures, you will be someone who embraces this challenge and the ability to support and develop each. You will be working alongside a global team of engineering and operations professionals, who are based in the UK, US, and India. The position requires little to no regular travel, offers excellent growth potential, and is a great opportunity to further develop Cloud engineering knowledge. Applicants should have an excellent technical background, a good work ethic, and strong communication skills. The role will involve participation in new initiatives across the product suite, enhancing our Cloud provision strategy. As the company is successfully growing its Managed Services and Solution Delivery business with changes to both on premise and cloud architectures, you will be someone who embraces this challenge and the ability to support and develop each. Job Responsibilities The purpose of the role will be to create, manage and improve our OnDemand solutions in the cloud. Key Skills • In-depth knowledge of cloud technologies with commercial experience of managing enterprise infrastructure environments • Technical experience in infrastructure design including private and public cloud, networking, virtualization, identity, security, and storage • Configuration of firewalls, load balancers and other network equipment • Experience with deploying and managing infrastructure for databases such as Oracle • Provide demonstrable experience of your ability to work independently, working on your own initiative as a self-starter Desirable Skills • Understanding of how to build resilient multi-site architectures • Experience and knowledge of cloud security and relevant ISO and PCI compliance requirements • Knowledge of Azure and other cloud providers • Experience of Windows and Linux operating systems • Experience of using Terraform to build, change and version infrastructure. • Experience of container technologies, for example Docker, Kubernetes, Azure AKS and AWS EKS • Working knowledge of AGILE development, using methodologies such as Scrum, Kanban or Extreme Programming • Configuration of firewalls, load balancers and other network equipment Key duties and accountabilities of the role will include: • Building and supporting cloud infrastructure in production environments • Evolving our best practices for deploying our solutions into AWS • Provide AWS expertise and consultancy to the rest of the business • Automating software integration and deployment in cloud platforms • Assisting with the containerisation of our existing product suite and its deployment • Managing and resolving client issues relating to hosted infrastructure. Qualifications The following certifications would be an advantage: • AWS Certified Solution Architect • AWS Certified Cloud practitioner • HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate • MCSE Cloud Platform and Infrastructure • MCSA Cloud Platform Solutions Associate • MCSA Linux on Azure Solutions Associate Experience AWS Cloud infrastructure as part of responsibilities Benefits 25 days annual leave rising to 28 with length of service • Annual Holiday scheme also lets you roll over' up to a maximum of 10 days into the next year helping you to take full advantage of your holiday entitlement • Company pension scheme matching up to 5% of salary - Additionally, you can choose to make your contributions via Salary Sacrifice • Group Life Assurance - As part of your core benefit package from them you are entitled to up to 9 times your annual basic salary • Group Income Protection, up to 75% of salary • Private Medical Insurance, up to family cover Free car parking cloud engineer bristol hybrid work from home wfh linux cloud infrastructure fintech financial bank banking , azure windows linux oracle windows terraform agile kubernetes aws scrum agile kanban london manchester birmingham cloud iso pci bristol bath south west sponsorship cloud engineer bristol hybrid work from home wfh linux cloud infrastructure fintech financial bank banking , azure windows linux oracle windows terraform agile kubernetes aws scrum agile kanban london manchester birmingham cloud iso pci bristol bath south west sponsorship cloud engineer bristol hybrid work from home wfh linux cloud infrastructure fintech financial bank banking , azure windows linux oracle windows terraform agile kubernetes aws scrum agile kanban london manchester birmingham cloud iso pci bristol bath south west sponsorship cloud engineer bristol hybrid work from home wfh linux cloud infrastructure fintech financial bank banking , azure windows linux oracle windows terraform agile kubernetes aws scrum agile kanban london manchester birmingham cloud iso pci bristol bath south west sponsorship cloud engineer bristol hybrid work from home wfh linux cloud infrastructure fintech financial bank banking , azure windows linux oracle windows terraform agile kubernetes aws scrum agile kanban london manchester birmingham cloud iso pci bristol bath south west sponsorship cloud engineer bristol hybrid work from home wfh linux cloud infrastructure fintech financial bank banking , azure windows linux oracle windows terraform agile kubernetes aws scrum agile kanban london manchester birmingham cloud iso pci bristol bath south west sponsorship
May 16, 2024
Full time
Our client a Global FinTech with offices around the world inc Bristol and London in the UK , USA, Europe and India though this role is based in Bristol, are looking for an additional Cloud Engineer but expectation is two to three days a week in office the rest from home as this is a hybrid role . They are a Global Fintech leader is looking to invest in its Cloud Engineer teams, that will further enable a rapidly growing Cloud hosted client base. To continue to service and support the world's top investment banks and asset managers, we are constantly innovating to cement our industry leading position for the next decade. You will be working alongside a global team of engineering and operations professionals, who are based in the UK, US, and India. The position requires little to no travel, offers excellent growth potential, and is a great opportunity to further develop Cloud engineering knowledge. Applicants should have an excellent technical background, a good work ethic, and strong communication skills. The role will involve participation in new initiatives across the product suite, enhancing our Cloud provision strategy. As the company is successfully growing its Managed Services and Solution Delivery business with changes to both on premise and cloud architectures, you will be someone who embraces this challenge and the ability to support and develop each. You will be working alongside a global team of engineering and operations professionals, who are based in the UK, US, and India. The position requires little to no regular travel, offers excellent growth potential, and is a great opportunity to further develop Cloud engineering knowledge. Applicants should have an excellent technical background, a good work ethic, and strong communication skills. The role will involve participation in new initiatives across the product suite, enhancing our Cloud provision strategy. As the company is successfully growing its Managed Services and Solution Delivery business with changes to both on premise and cloud architectures, you will be someone who embraces this challenge and the ability to support and develop each. Job Responsibilities The purpose of the role will be to create, manage and improve our OnDemand solutions in the cloud. Key Skills • In-depth knowledge of cloud technologies with commercial experience of managing enterprise infrastructure environments • Technical experience in infrastructure design including private and public cloud, networking, virtualization, identity, security, and storage • Configuration of firewalls, load balancers and other network equipment • Experience with deploying and managing infrastructure for databases such as Oracle • Provide demonstrable experience of your ability to work independently, working on your own initiative as a self-starter Desirable Skills • Understanding of how to build resilient multi-site architectures • Experience and knowledge of cloud security and relevant ISO and PCI compliance requirements • Knowledge of Azure and other cloud providers • Experience of Windows and Linux operating systems • Experience of using Terraform to build, change and version infrastructure. • Experience of container technologies, for example Docker, Kubernetes, Azure AKS and AWS EKS • Working knowledge of AGILE development, using methodologies such as Scrum, Kanban or Extreme Programming • Configuration of firewalls, load balancers and other network equipment Key duties and accountabilities of the role will include: • Building and supporting cloud infrastructure in production environments • Evolving our best practices for deploying our solutions into AWS • Provide AWS expertise and consultancy to the rest of the business • Automating software integration and deployment in cloud platforms • Assisting with the containerisation of our existing product suite and its deployment • Managing and resolving client issues relating to hosted infrastructure. Qualifications The following certifications would be an advantage: • AWS Certified Solution Architect • AWS Certified Cloud practitioner • HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate • MCSE Cloud Platform and Infrastructure • MCSA Cloud Platform Solutions Associate • MCSA Linux on Azure Solutions Associate Experience AWS Cloud infrastructure as part of responsibilities Benefits 25 days annual leave rising to 28 with length of service • Annual Holiday scheme also lets you roll over' up to a maximum of 10 days into the next year helping you to take full advantage of your holiday entitlement • Company pension scheme matching up to 5% of salary - Additionally, you can choose to make your contributions via Salary Sacrifice • Group Life Assurance - As part of your core benefit package from them you are entitled to up to 9 times your annual basic salary • Group Income Protection, up to 75% of salary • Private Medical Insurance, up to family cover Free car parking cloud engineer bristol hybrid work from home wfh linux cloud infrastructure fintech financial bank banking , azure windows linux oracle windows terraform agile kubernetes aws scrum agile kanban london manchester birmingham cloud iso pci bristol bath south west sponsorship cloud engineer bristol hybrid work from home wfh linux cloud infrastructure fintech financial bank banking , azure windows linux oracle windows terraform agile kubernetes aws scrum agile kanban london manchester birmingham cloud iso pci bristol bath south west sponsorship cloud engineer bristol hybrid work from home wfh linux cloud infrastructure fintech financial bank banking , azure windows linux oracle windows terraform agile kubernetes aws scrum agile kanban london manchester birmingham cloud iso pci bristol bath south west sponsorship cloud engineer bristol hybrid work from home wfh linux cloud infrastructure fintech financial bank banking , azure windows linux oracle windows terraform agile kubernetes aws scrum agile kanban london manchester birmingham cloud iso pci bristol bath south west sponsorship cloud engineer bristol hybrid work from home wfh linux cloud infrastructure fintech financial bank banking , azure windows linux oracle windows terraform agile kubernetes aws scrum agile kanban london manchester birmingham cloud iso pci bristol bath south west sponsorship cloud engineer bristol hybrid work from home wfh linux cloud infrastructure fintech financial bank banking , azure windows linux oracle windows terraform agile kubernetes aws scrum agile kanban london manchester birmingham cloud iso pci bristol bath south west sponsorship
Software Engineer - Fully remote - 55,000 plus up to 10% bonus We are currently collaborating with a prominent client to seek out a talented Software Engineer. As a leader in the financial services sector, we are in search of an individual with a strong background in C# and .NET development. We are on the look out for a Software Engineer who will play a pivotal role in the design, development and maintenance of a new robust software solution. Working on a cutting-edge cloud-hosted platform, you will have the opportunity to work on and produce a market leading application in financial modelling and reporting. Skills required: A minimum of 3 years commercial experience in C# and .NET Strong understanding in Object-oriented programming principles and design patterns Experience with Microsoft Azure or other Cloud platforms Knowledge of front-end technologies such as JavaScript, TypeScript, AngularJS and ReactJS Exposure to development operation practices Strong interpersonal skills with a collaborative mindset/ What's on offer? Salary: 55,000 plus up to 10% bonus Benefits - 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, company pension,. private medical insurance/ Fully remote with flexi-time policy (core hours of 9-5) DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
May 16, 2024
Full time
Software Engineer - Fully remote - 55,000 plus up to 10% bonus We are currently collaborating with a prominent client to seek out a talented Software Engineer. As a leader in the financial services sector, we are in search of an individual with a strong background in C# and .NET development. We are on the look out for a Software Engineer who will play a pivotal role in the design, development and maintenance of a new robust software solution. Working on a cutting-edge cloud-hosted platform, you will have the opportunity to work on and produce a market leading application in financial modelling and reporting. Skills required: A minimum of 3 years commercial experience in C# and .NET Strong understanding in Object-oriented programming principles and design patterns Experience with Microsoft Azure or other Cloud platforms Knowledge of front-end technologies such as JavaScript, TypeScript, AngularJS and ReactJS Exposure to development operation practices Strong interpersonal skills with a collaborative mindset/ What's on offer? Salary: 55,000 plus up to 10% bonus Benefits - 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, company pension,. private medical insurance/ Fully remote with flexi-time policy (core hours of 9-5) DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
A global construction company are looking for an experienced BI Developer / Data Engineer to join their growing Data Team in their London office - this is a hybrid role, requiring 3 days per week in the office to collaborate with colleagues. It's a really exciting time to join the team, as they look to leverage the latest Microsoft Azure data technologies, having launched a brand-new Data Platform and introduced Databricks. The role is predominantly back-end Data Engineering focused, where you'll develop various solutions for data collection and integration, transformation and modelling. This will include developing data pipelines in Azure Data Factory, to automate data collection and integration across various sources. You will also do a little bit of front-end work, developing engaging visuals in Power BI, though this will not be your primary focus. In doing so, you'll work closely with a host of internal and external stakeholders, including 3rd party partners when needed, and will continually look for opportunities for improvement. This is an excellent opportunity for a BI Developer / Data Engineer to join an organization who are committed to utilizing the latest Microsoft technologies! Requirements: Hands-on experience with Azure Data Factory Hands-on experience with Azure Databricks Excellent SQL and T-SQL skills Visualisation experience using Power BI and use of DAX Experience of working in Agile teams Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Benefits: Salary up to 75,000 Discretionary bonus up to 10% 8% non-contributory pension Private medical insurance Several flexible voluntary benefits such as dental plans, season ticket loans etc. Please Note: This is a permanent role for UK residents only. This role does not offer Sponsorship. You must have the right to work in the UK with no restrictions. Some of our roles may be subject to successful background checks including a DBS and Credit Check. Nigel Frank are the go-to recruiter for Power BI and Azure Data Platform roles in the UK, offering more opportunities across the country than any other. We're the proud sponsor and supporter of SQLBits, Power Platform World Tour, the London Power BI User Group, Newcastle Power BI User Group and Newcastle Data Platform and Cloud User Group. To find out more and speak confidentially about your job search or hiring needs, please contact me directly at (url removed) .
May 16, 2024
Full time
A global construction company are looking for an experienced BI Developer / Data Engineer to join their growing Data Team in their London office - this is a hybrid role, requiring 3 days per week in the office to collaborate with colleagues. It's a really exciting time to join the team, as they look to leverage the latest Microsoft Azure data technologies, having launched a brand-new Data Platform and introduced Databricks. The role is predominantly back-end Data Engineering focused, where you'll develop various solutions for data collection and integration, transformation and modelling. This will include developing data pipelines in Azure Data Factory, to automate data collection and integration across various sources. You will also do a little bit of front-end work, developing engaging visuals in Power BI, though this will not be your primary focus. In doing so, you'll work closely with a host of internal and external stakeholders, including 3rd party partners when needed, and will continually look for opportunities for improvement. This is an excellent opportunity for a BI Developer / Data Engineer to join an organization who are committed to utilizing the latest Microsoft technologies! Requirements: Hands-on experience with Azure Data Factory Hands-on experience with Azure Databricks Excellent SQL and T-SQL skills Visualisation experience using Power BI and use of DAX Experience of working in Agile teams Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Benefits: Salary up to 75,000 Discretionary bonus up to 10% 8% non-contributory pension Private medical insurance Several flexible voluntary benefits such as dental plans, season ticket loans etc. Please Note: This is a permanent role for UK residents only. This role does not offer Sponsorship. You must have the right to work in the UK with no restrictions. Some of our roles may be subject to successful background checks including a DBS and Credit Check. Nigel Frank are the go-to recruiter for Power BI and Azure Data Platform roles in the UK, offering more opportunities across the country than any other. We're the proud sponsor and supporter of SQLBits, Power Platform World Tour, the London Power BI User Group, Newcastle Power BI User Group and Newcastle Data Platform and Cloud User Group. To find out more and speak confidentially about your job search or hiring needs, please contact me directly at (url removed) .
Quant Risk Developer Outside IR 35 London Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced Quantitative Risk Developer with a strong background in Data Engineering, AWS and risk analytics. The ideal candidate will have expertise in developing and implementing quantitative models and algorithms to assess and mitigate investment risks across various asset classes. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with our risk management team and technology specialists to enhance our risk measurement capabilities and support informed decision-making processes. Responsibilities: Develop and maintain quantitative models and algorithms for measuring market risk, credit risk, liquidity risk, and other relevant risk factors. Implement risk analytics tools and frameworks to assess portfolio risk exposures, stress testing, and scenario analysis. Collaborate with portfolio managers, traders, and risk managers to understand risk requirements and translate them into quantitative solutions. Conduct research and analysis to enhance risk models and methodologies, incorporating industry best practices and regulatory guidelines. Work closely with technology teams to integrate risk models into our proprietary systems and platforms. Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Financial Engineering, or a related field. MExperience as a Quantitative Risk Developer or similar role in the asset management industry or financial services sector. Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or C++ for quantitative modeling and data analysis/Engineering Solid understanding of financial markets, investment products, and risk management concepts. Experience with quantitative modeling libraries and frameworks (e.g., QuantLib, TensorFlow, PyTorch). Knowledge of risk metrics and methodologies (e.g., VaR, CVaR, stress testing, scenario analysis). If this sounds like you, please do get in touch!
May 16, 2024
Full time
Quant Risk Developer Outside IR 35 London Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced Quantitative Risk Developer with a strong background in Data Engineering, AWS and risk analytics. The ideal candidate will have expertise in developing and implementing quantitative models and algorithms to assess and mitigate investment risks across various asset classes. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with our risk management team and technology specialists to enhance our risk measurement capabilities and support informed decision-making processes. Responsibilities: Develop and maintain quantitative models and algorithms for measuring market risk, credit risk, liquidity risk, and other relevant risk factors. Implement risk analytics tools and frameworks to assess portfolio risk exposures, stress testing, and scenario analysis. Collaborate with portfolio managers, traders, and risk managers to understand risk requirements and translate them into quantitative solutions. Conduct research and analysis to enhance risk models and methodologies, incorporating industry best practices and regulatory guidelines. Work closely with technology teams to integrate risk models into our proprietary systems and platforms. Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Financial Engineering, or a related field. MExperience as a Quantitative Risk Developer or similar role in the asset management industry or financial services sector. Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or C++ for quantitative modeling and data analysis/Engineering Solid understanding of financial markets, investment products, and risk management concepts. Experience with quantitative modeling libraries and frameworks (e.g., QuantLib, TensorFlow, PyTorch). Knowledge of risk metrics and methodologies (e.g., VaR, CVaR, stress testing, scenario analysis). If this sounds like you, please do get in touch!
SENIOR BACKEND ENGINEER - JAVA Our client is a fully independent, global management and technology consultancy. For 20+ years we have combined innovative thinking with deep industry knowledge to deliver business consulting, digital transformation and technology services to Finance and Energy markets. Our collaborative and efficient approach helps clients reduce costs and manage risk and regulatory change while increasing revenues. We are thinkers, innovators, and disruptors. We are small enough to care but large enough to matter. The Role We are looking for engineers who want to play a key part in supporting the evolution of the Financial Services industry one project at a time. You will be expected to be a strong team player who prides themselves on delivering modern, first class cloud based platforms through practicing best in class Agile ways of working at all times. As a Senior Engineer, you will: Demonstrate practical experience of engineering best practices, while being obsessed with continuous improvement. Have deep technical knowledge of two or more technologies and is curious to learn other parts of the stack. Have experience delivering software/technology projects leveraging Agile methodologies. Have personally made valuable contributions to products, solutions and teams and can articulate the value to customers. Have played a role in the delivery of critical business applications and ideally customer facing applications. Have the ability to communicate complex ideas to non-experts with eloquence and confidence. Have an awareness and understanding of new technologies being used in finance and other industries and loves to experiment. Have a passion for being part of the engineering team that is forming the future of finance. Skills & Expertise You will have experience working with the following Methodologies/Technologies; Essentials: Excellent knowledge of Java 8+, Spring Boot, Gradle, Maven, Mockito, Microservice architecture Excellent knowledge of Object-oriented programming and familiarity with functional programming languages Excellent understanding of collections and concurrency in Java Experience in working with restful APIs Good understanding of different databases (Relational and NoSQL) Expert knowledge in the unit test, static code analysis and BDD/TDD Experience in continuous integration with Git, Jenkins, Nexus Practices Agile methodologies Able to do code reviews/ mentor and train junior developers Write highly available, maintainable and secure code Good understanding of Web and Architectural design patterns Great understanding of the Solid Principles, OWASP, CAP Theorem and Distributed Systems Design Stakeholder Management and able to communicate well to all the team members Experience with container technologies including Docker / Kubernetes Desirable : Knowledge of Terraform and Event-driven architecture Golang Participated in redesigning a monolith system to a set of microservices Knowledge of serverless functions like AWS Lambda/Azure Functions/GCP functions Have experience in Messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ etc.) Good understanding of Service Security Protocols (OAuth2, SAML etc.) Practical experience on at least one cloud Experience in integration with 3rd party applications and vendors Experience in integration of QA automation tools
May 16, 2024
Full time
SENIOR BACKEND ENGINEER - JAVA Our client is a fully independent, global management and technology consultancy. For 20+ years we have combined innovative thinking with deep industry knowledge to deliver business consulting, digital transformation and technology services to Finance and Energy markets. Our collaborative and efficient approach helps clients reduce costs and manage risk and regulatory change while increasing revenues. We are thinkers, innovators, and disruptors. We are small enough to care but large enough to matter. The Role We are looking for engineers who want to play a key part in supporting the evolution of the Financial Services industry one project at a time. You will be expected to be a strong team player who prides themselves on delivering modern, first class cloud based platforms through practicing best in class Agile ways of working at all times. As a Senior Engineer, you will: Demonstrate practical experience of engineering best practices, while being obsessed with continuous improvement. Have deep technical knowledge of two or more technologies and is curious to learn other parts of the stack. Have experience delivering software/technology projects leveraging Agile methodologies. Have personally made valuable contributions to products, solutions and teams and can articulate the value to customers. Have played a role in the delivery of critical business applications and ideally customer facing applications. Have the ability to communicate complex ideas to non-experts with eloquence and confidence. Have an awareness and understanding of new technologies being used in finance and other industries and loves to experiment. Have a passion for being part of the engineering team that is forming the future of finance. Skills & Expertise You will have experience working with the following Methodologies/Technologies; Essentials: Excellent knowledge of Java 8+, Spring Boot, Gradle, Maven, Mockito, Microservice architecture Excellent knowledge of Object-oriented programming and familiarity with functional programming languages Excellent understanding of collections and concurrency in Java Experience in working with restful APIs Good understanding of different databases (Relational and NoSQL) Expert knowledge in the unit test, static code analysis and BDD/TDD Experience in continuous integration with Git, Jenkins, Nexus Practices Agile methodologies Able to do code reviews/ mentor and train junior developers Write highly available, maintainable and secure code Good understanding of Web and Architectural design patterns Great understanding of the Solid Principles, OWASP, CAP Theorem and Distributed Systems Design Stakeholder Management and able to communicate well to all the team members Experience with container technologies including Docker / Kubernetes Desirable : Knowledge of Terraform and Event-driven architecture Golang Participated in redesigning a monolith system to a set of microservices Knowledge of serverless functions like AWS Lambda/Azure Functions/GCP functions Have experience in Messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ etc.) Good understanding of Service Security Protocols (OAuth2, SAML etc.) Practical experience on at least one cloud Experience in integration with 3rd party applications and vendors Experience in integration of QA automation tools
Field Network Engineer Salary: 30,000 - 40,000 Location: Hybrid (Regular Travel around Berkshire, Slough, Hampshire & Corsham) About the Company: A leading provider of Digital, Network, and Cloud solutions, our client is dedicated to delivering scalable infrastructure solutions for a diverse range of clients. With a strong focus on customer satisfaction, they offer innovative hardware and software solutions, including cutting-edge cloud-based technologies. About the Role: We are currently seeking a talented Field Based Network Engineer to join our clients dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with clients and travel to various sites. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for providing support and working on exciting projects in a collaborative environment. Responsibilities: Monitor network performance and address any anomalies or alarms. Routing and switching Networks. Providing some 2nd / 3rd Line support for projects. Provide remote support and onsite project assistance. Configure and maintain network environments across multiple vendors. Collaborate with network architecture teams on security and design. Assist in the implementation of new equipment and systems. Adhere to network policies and procedures, including change control processes. Key Skills and Qualifications: Cisco CCNA/CCNP certification or similar Experience with network security and design Proficiency in Cisco, HP, Fortinet, and Palo Alto technologies Knowledge of LAN, WLAN, MPLS, WAN, FW/VPN, and network security Experience with a range of L2 switching platforms (such as Cisco Nexus, HP Procurve) Working knowledge of layer 2 protocols (OSPF, VRF). Experience of working in data centre environment Previous experience with network monitoring platforms Strong troubleshooting skills and attention to detail Requirements: Ability to pass a background check to BPSS Standard Full driving license Benefits: In return for your expertise, the successful candidate will receive comprehensive training, a competitive package including a company pension contribution, annual bonus scheme, private healthcare, and opportunities for professional development.
May 16, 2024
Full time
Field Network Engineer Salary: 30,000 - 40,000 Location: Hybrid (Regular Travel around Berkshire, Slough, Hampshire & Corsham) About the Company: A leading provider of Digital, Network, and Cloud solutions, our client is dedicated to delivering scalable infrastructure solutions for a diverse range of clients. With a strong focus on customer satisfaction, they offer innovative hardware and software solutions, including cutting-edge cloud-based technologies. About the Role: We are currently seeking a talented Field Based Network Engineer to join our clients dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with clients and travel to various sites. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for providing support and working on exciting projects in a collaborative environment. Responsibilities: Monitor network performance and address any anomalies or alarms. Routing and switching Networks. Providing some 2nd / 3rd Line support for projects. Provide remote support and onsite project assistance. Configure and maintain network environments across multiple vendors. Collaborate with network architecture teams on security and design. Assist in the implementation of new equipment and systems. Adhere to network policies and procedures, including change control processes. Key Skills and Qualifications: Cisco CCNA/CCNP certification or similar Experience with network security and design Proficiency in Cisco, HP, Fortinet, and Palo Alto technologies Knowledge of LAN, WLAN, MPLS, WAN, FW/VPN, and network security Experience with a range of L2 switching platforms (such as Cisco Nexus, HP Procurve) Working knowledge of layer 2 protocols (OSPF, VRF). Experience of working in data centre environment Previous experience with network monitoring platforms Strong troubleshooting skills and attention to detail Requirements: Ability to pass a background check to BPSS Standard Full driving license Benefits: In return for your expertise, the successful candidate will receive comprehensive training, a competitive package including a company pension contribution, annual bonus scheme, private healthcare, and opportunities for professional development.
Systematix Technology Consultants Inc.
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Systematix is currently looking for a Senior Tableau Developer towork with the Data and Analytics team for one of the leaders in Life Sciences technologies. ABOUT THE PROJECT Our client has been providing tools the scientific community needs to enable faster breakthroughs in critical areas of diseases and disorders. As Senior Tableau Developer, you will be a part of the decentralised analytics team which is committed to partnering with all functions and analysts to deliver analytics and insights across the business. You will work very closely with other Data & Analytics teams so a strong understanding of data concepts in data engineering, data management and data governance is required. You will be responsible for developing, deploying, and maintaining complex Tableau reporting & dashboards. You will work with stakeholders to understand requirements and communicate with the wider Data & Analytics teams to fulfil business requests. Your strong understanding of company and business strategy will be key as you act as the contact person for the technical delivery of one or more projects. ABOUT THE RESPONSIBILITIES Owning company template dashboards, including making changes and the deployment of changes Understanding, influencing, and collaborating with stakeholders, users, and the business, across departments and teams to identify and define needs. Providing support for analysts who build reports within the reporting solution. Providing a knowledge exchange platform for analysts and data citizens. Providing a company-wide catalogue of metrics and dimensions. Owning and governing the dashboard lifecycle process. Prioritizing the backlog of data pipelines (implemented by data engineering) Ensuring availability, accuracy, and reliability of senior management reporting. Managing user licenses incl. onboarding and offboarding analysts. Managing migration programs for transitioning between reporting solutions. ABOUT THE QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field Relevant master's degree would be advantageous. 6+ years of experience with data modelling and visualization techniques Expertise in report generation using Tableau as well as site admin knowledge (user management, cataloguing and reports) Strong programming, data analysis skills Experience in data visualisation and analysis Proficiency using SQL or other query languages. Proficiency in Python is a strong asset Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proven track record of delivering insights and recommendations that drive business value. Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization. Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. ABOUT THE ROLE This is a 6-month contract role to be performed remotely in the EU timezone. ABOUT SYSTEMATIX Systematix is a Global Consulting and Resourcing firm head quartered in Canada with offices across North America and the United Kingdom. We provide the highest caliber consulting solutions to a diverse client base that includes all levels of Government and all Private Industry sectors. Systematix is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. At Systematix, we don't just accept difference, we thrive on it and believe that diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences enhance our workforce and bring value to our community. Systematix Technology Consultants Inc has adopted the Employment Equity Policy to promote the full participation and advancement of members of the designated groups (women, indigenous peoples, members of visible minority groups, and persons with disabilities) under the Canadian Human Rights Act and Employment Equity Act in the Systematix Technology Consultants Inc workforce.
May 16, 2024
Full time
Systematix is currently looking for a Senior Tableau Developer towork with the Data and Analytics team for one of the leaders in Life Sciences technologies. ABOUT THE PROJECT Our client has been providing tools the scientific community needs to enable faster breakthroughs in critical areas of diseases and disorders. As Senior Tableau Developer, you will be a part of the decentralised analytics team which is committed to partnering with all functions and analysts to deliver analytics and insights across the business. You will work very closely with other Data & Analytics teams so a strong understanding of data concepts in data engineering, data management and data governance is required. You will be responsible for developing, deploying, and maintaining complex Tableau reporting & dashboards. You will work with stakeholders to understand requirements and communicate with the wider Data & Analytics teams to fulfil business requests. Your strong understanding of company and business strategy will be key as you act as the contact person for the technical delivery of one or more projects. ABOUT THE RESPONSIBILITIES Owning company template dashboards, including making changes and the deployment of changes Understanding, influencing, and collaborating with stakeholders, users, and the business, across departments and teams to identify and define needs. Providing support for analysts who build reports within the reporting solution. Providing a knowledge exchange platform for analysts and data citizens. Providing a company-wide catalogue of metrics and dimensions. Owning and governing the dashboard lifecycle process. Prioritizing the backlog of data pipelines (implemented by data engineering) Ensuring availability, accuracy, and reliability of senior management reporting. Managing user licenses incl. onboarding and offboarding analysts. Managing migration programs for transitioning between reporting solutions. ABOUT THE QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field Relevant master's degree would be advantageous. 6+ years of experience with data modelling and visualization techniques Expertise in report generation using Tableau as well as site admin knowledge (user management, cataloguing and reports) Strong programming, data analysis skills Experience in data visualisation and analysis Proficiency using SQL or other query languages. Proficiency in Python is a strong asset Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proven track record of delivering insights and recommendations that drive business value. Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization. Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. ABOUT THE ROLE This is a 6-month contract role to be performed remotely in the EU timezone. ABOUT SYSTEMATIX Systematix is a Global Consulting and Resourcing firm head quartered in Canada with offices across North America and the United Kingdom. We provide the highest caliber consulting solutions to a diverse client base that includes all levels of Government and all Private Industry sectors. Systematix is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. At Systematix, we don't just accept difference, we thrive on it and believe that diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences enhance our workforce and bring value to our community. Systematix Technology Consultants Inc has adopted the Employment Equity Policy to promote the full participation and advancement of members of the designated groups (women, indigenous peoples, members of visible minority groups, and persons with disabilities) under the Canadian Human Rights Act and Employment Equity Act in the Systematix Technology Consultants Inc workforce.
Cloud Database Architect / DBA Our UK-based client is currently looking for a skilled Cloud Database Architect / DBA. Embark on an exhilarating journey as a Cloud Database Architect / DBA, crafting a cutting-edge SaaS platform from the ground up. You'll be at the forefront of revolutionising data management systems within the AWS ecosystem. Responsibilities: Design, implement, and test database schemas, prioritizing performance optimization. Deploy and maintain SQL and NoSQL databases across multiple environments. Collaborate with Software Engineering Teams to enhance database performance. Ensure database availability, performance, and security through proactive management. Develop robust backup, recovery, and archiving strategies. Establish and enforce database standards and security protocols. Coordinate with third-party database service providers for seamless maintenance. Experience: Degree in computing or relevant engineering discipline. Extensive expertise in MySQL administration. Proficiency in AWS database services like RDS and Aurora. Knowledge of NoSQL solutions such as DynamoDB and MongoDB. Experience with replication and high-availability techniques. Proficiency in query optimization and database lifecycle management. Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools like HashiCorp Terraform. Experience with monitoring tools like AWS Performance Insights and CloudWatch. Technologies & Tools: MySQL 8.x / 5.x Amazon RDS (Aurora, MySQL, PostgreSQL) NoSQL databases (MongoDB, DynamoDB) Linux (Ubuntu, Amazon Linux) HashiCorp Terraform Benefits: Hybrid working - 2 days in the Manchester / Birmingham or London or North Yorkshire office Healthcare Training and development budget Interested? Please Click Apply Now! Cloud Database Architect / DBA
May 16, 2024
Full time
Cloud Database Architect / DBA Our UK-based client is currently looking for a skilled Cloud Database Architect / DBA. Embark on an exhilarating journey as a Cloud Database Architect / DBA, crafting a cutting-edge SaaS platform from the ground up. You'll be at the forefront of revolutionising data management systems within the AWS ecosystem. Responsibilities: Design, implement, and test database schemas, prioritizing performance optimization. Deploy and maintain SQL and NoSQL databases across multiple environments. Collaborate with Software Engineering Teams to enhance database performance. Ensure database availability, performance, and security through proactive management. Develop robust backup, recovery, and archiving strategies. Establish and enforce database standards and security protocols. Coordinate with third-party database service providers for seamless maintenance. Experience: Degree in computing or relevant engineering discipline. Extensive expertise in MySQL administration. Proficiency in AWS database services like RDS and Aurora. Knowledge of NoSQL solutions such as DynamoDB and MongoDB. Experience with replication and high-availability techniques. Proficiency in query optimization and database lifecycle management. Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools like HashiCorp Terraform. Experience with monitoring tools like AWS Performance Insights and CloudWatch. Technologies & Tools: MySQL 8.x / 5.x Amazon RDS (Aurora, MySQL, PostgreSQL) NoSQL databases (MongoDB, DynamoDB) Linux (Ubuntu, Amazon Linux) HashiCorp Terraform Benefits: Hybrid working - 2 days in the Manchester / Birmingham or London or North Yorkshire office Healthcare Training and development budget Interested? Please Click Apply Now! Cloud Database Architect / DBA
Join my client's dynamic team as they revolutionize the entertainment industry with cutting-edge IT solutions. They're seeking a talented IT professional with a passion for entertainment to drive innovation and deliver unforgettable experiences. If you're ready to be part of something extraordinary, apply now! Role Overview: As a 2nd & 3rd Line IT Systems Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in providing comprehensive IT cover, service desk assistance, and desktop support. Acting as the primary point of contact for users across multiple bases, you will address application, system, and hardware support needs, collaborating with third-party IT vendors when necessary. Key Responsibilities Offer 2nd & 3rd line technical support for approved hardware and software. Collaborate with third-party service suppliers to ensure timely issue resolution. Install and manage Microsoft Client Operating Systems. Demonstrate a deep understanding of Active Directory, including Group Policies. Manage user account administration, security group management, onboarding/offboarding procedures, and device enrollment/documentation. Install, configure, and maintain network printers and wireless devices. Maintain mobile devices and serve as the second point of contact for warehouse hand scanner hardware. Manage and support Office 365, including user and service administration. Oversee patch management across site servers, desktops, servers, and MAC estate. Take ownership of escalated technical issues requiring 2nd and 3rd line support, providing efficient and effective solutions. Analyze and troubleshoot complex hardware, software, and support network engineering with network problems. Maintain documentation for systems, configurations, and troubleshooting procedures. Develop and update procedural documents for common issue resolution. Provide guidance and mentorship to junior support engineers. Technical Skills Required Administer SharePoint online, managing groups, security, and permissions. Support multiple sites from HQ using remote management tools. Utilize and maintain Active Directory, handling security groups and user on/off-boarding. Provide orientation and guidance to users on new software and computer equipment. Implement and enforce security best practices. Administer O365 Cloud Suite, including OneDrive, Teams, and SharePoint. Offer education on key applications to users as needed. Manage the IT helpdesk queue, providing 2nd & 3rd Line support. Manage stakeholders and escalate issues when required to resolve within agreed timescales. Integrate and support CCTV systems & Net2 within the network infrastructure. Utilize/Implement monitoring tools for proactive issue detection and resolution. Proficiently troubleshoot hardware, software, and network issues. Expertise in configuring and maintaining server hardware. Administer virtualization platforms like Hyper-V. Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) is advantageous. Proficiency in managing and troubleshooting Windows Server and Desktop operating systems. Benefits: Competitive salary 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Private health insurance Great pension scheme Life insurance Annual discretionary bonus scheme How to Apply: If you're a skilled 2/3rd line Systems Engineer looking for a challenging opportunity to join a growing IT support team, we'd love to hear from you! Please send your resume and cover letter to email address . We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in the workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status. For more information about Senitor and the opportunities we have to offer follow us on Senitor Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 16, 2024
Full time
Join my client's dynamic team as they revolutionize the entertainment industry with cutting-edge IT solutions. They're seeking a talented IT professional with a passion for entertainment to drive innovation and deliver unforgettable experiences. If you're ready to be part of something extraordinary, apply now! Role Overview: As a 2nd & 3rd Line IT Systems Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in providing comprehensive IT cover, service desk assistance, and desktop support. Acting as the primary point of contact for users across multiple bases, you will address application, system, and hardware support needs, collaborating with third-party IT vendors when necessary. Key Responsibilities Offer 2nd & 3rd line technical support for approved hardware and software. Collaborate with third-party service suppliers to ensure timely issue resolution. Install and manage Microsoft Client Operating Systems. Demonstrate a deep understanding of Active Directory, including Group Policies. Manage user account administration, security group management, onboarding/offboarding procedures, and device enrollment/documentation. Install, configure, and maintain network printers and wireless devices. Maintain mobile devices and serve as the second point of contact for warehouse hand scanner hardware. Manage and support Office 365, including user and service administration. Oversee patch management across site servers, desktops, servers, and MAC estate. Take ownership of escalated technical issues requiring 2nd and 3rd line support, providing efficient and effective solutions. Analyze and troubleshoot complex hardware, software, and support network engineering with network problems. Maintain documentation for systems, configurations, and troubleshooting procedures. Develop and update procedural documents for common issue resolution. Provide guidance and mentorship to junior support engineers. Technical Skills Required Administer SharePoint online, managing groups, security, and permissions. Support multiple sites from HQ using remote management tools. Utilize and maintain Active Directory, handling security groups and user on/off-boarding. Provide orientation and guidance to users on new software and computer equipment. Implement and enforce security best practices. Administer O365 Cloud Suite, including OneDrive, Teams, and SharePoint. Offer education on key applications to users as needed. Manage the IT helpdesk queue, providing 2nd & 3rd Line support. Manage stakeholders and escalate issues when required to resolve within agreed timescales. Integrate and support CCTV systems & Net2 within the network infrastructure. Utilize/Implement monitoring tools for proactive issue detection and resolution. Proficiently troubleshoot hardware, software, and network issues. Expertise in configuring and maintaining server hardware. Administer virtualization platforms like Hyper-V. Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) is advantageous. Proficiency in managing and troubleshooting Windows Server and Desktop operating systems. Benefits: Competitive salary 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Private health insurance Great pension scheme Life insurance Annual discretionary bonus scheme How to Apply: If you're a skilled 2/3rd line Systems Engineer looking for a challenging opportunity to join a growing IT support team, we'd love to hear from you! Please send your resume and cover letter to email address . We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in the workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status. For more information about Senitor and the opportunities we have to offer follow us on Senitor Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Following continued expansion and growth, our client, a Marketing and Communications company with a global reach now seeks a IT Security Engineer on a hybrid basis.You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of various security tools and platforms, ensuring the security and integrity of IT infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with security tools such as Trend Anti-virus, Cloudflare, Email filtering, Microsoft 365 security, and Nessus Tenable scanning solutions. As part of our clients Cloud first strategy, you must have a strong working knowledge of Amazon Web Services (AWS) and be proficient in managing security aspects related to AWS services, including Active Directory, Entra, and other related technologies. A good network background is highly desirable for this position. Familiarity with SASE (Secure Access Service Edge) technologies like Cloudflare is required, as you will be responsible for aligning the company's access policies to support a Zero Trust networking model. Responsibilities of IT Security Engineer: Manage and administer day-to-day security tools, including Trend Anti-virus, Forescout, Email filtering, Microsoft 365 security, and Nessus Tenable scanning solutions. Maintain a strong working knowledge of AWS services and manage security aspects related to AWS, such as Active Directory, Entra, etc. Align company access policies with the Zero Trust networking model, using SASE technologies like Cloudflare. Regularly review vulnerability scanning tool outputs and oversee the remediation process with multiple teams. Ensure compliance with our clients security policies, including ISO27001 requirements and customer-specific security requirements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement and maintain security controls on the IT infrastructure. Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends, technologies, and best practices in the field and make recommendations for improvement. Qualifications to be an IT Security Engineer: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Proven experience as an IT Security Engineer or a similar role. Strong experience with security tools such as Trend Anti-virus, Forescout, Email filtering, Microsoft 365 security, and Nessus Tenable scanning solutions. Extensive knowledge and hands-on experience with AWS services and related security aspects. Familiarity with SASE technologies, specifically Cloudflare, is highly desirable. Good understanding of network infrastructure and protocols. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Relevant certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or AWS Certified Security - Specialty. Knowledge of ISO27001 requirements and experience in aligning security policies with customer-specific requirements is a plus. Join the team and play a crucial role in maintaining the security of our IT infrastructure, ensuring compliance with industry standards and customer security requirements.
May 16, 2024
Full time
Following continued expansion and growth, our client, a Marketing and Communications company with a global reach now seeks a IT Security Engineer on a hybrid basis.You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of various security tools and platforms, ensuring the security and integrity of IT infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with security tools such as Trend Anti-virus, Cloudflare, Email filtering, Microsoft 365 security, and Nessus Tenable scanning solutions. As part of our clients Cloud first strategy, you must have a strong working knowledge of Amazon Web Services (AWS) and be proficient in managing security aspects related to AWS services, including Active Directory, Entra, and other related technologies. A good network background is highly desirable for this position. Familiarity with SASE (Secure Access Service Edge) technologies like Cloudflare is required, as you will be responsible for aligning the company's access policies to support a Zero Trust networking model. Responsibilities of IT Security Engineer: Manage and administer day-to-day security tools, including Trend Anti-virus, Forescout, Email filtering, Microsoft 365 security, and Nessus Tenable scanning solutions. Maintain a strong working knowledge of AWS services and manage security aspects related to AWS, such as Active Directory, Entra, etc. Align company access policies with the Zero Trust networking model, using SASE technologies like Cloudflare. Regularly review vulnerability scanning tool outputs and oversee the remediation process with multiple teams. Ensure compliance with our clients security policies, including ISO27001 requirements and customer-specific security requirements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement and maintain security controls on the IT infrastructure. Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends, technologies, and best practices in the field and make recommendations for improvement. Qualifications to be an IT Security Engineer: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Proven experience as an IT Security Engineer or a similar role. Strong experience with security tools such as Trend Anti-virus, Forescout, Email filtering, Microsoft 365 security, and Nessus Tenable scanning solutions. Extensive knowledge and hands-on experience with AWS services and related security aspects. Familiarity with SASE technologies, specifically Cloudflare, is highly desirable. Good understanding of network infrastructure and protocols. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Relevant certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or AWS Certified Security - Specialty. Knowledge of ISO27001 requirements and experience in aligning security policies with customer-specific requirements is a plus. Join the team and play a crucial role in maintaining the security of our IT infrastructure, ensuring compliance with industry standards and customer security requirements.