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.
Digital Research Infrastructure Engineer - Linux Specialist
PML operations grade 4 £30000 - £45000 DOE
Full Time
Open Ended Appointment
The Role
We have an exciting opportunity at PML for an individual with skills in Linux system administration to join the PML’s Digital Innovation and Marine Autonomy (DIMA) group. The role provides a business critical link between scientists, PML Applications (commercial work) and our IT Group to support the Linux computing infrastructure as it continues to evolve, underpinning PML science in multiple areas and across all levels. This ranges from data generation, (storage technologies and data management), processing and analysis (high performance computing and technologies such as JupyterHub), to making visual outputs for end users (web technologies and virtualisation) to increase the reach and impact of PML science.
About You
You will enjoy working with others to help deliver a modern and reliable digital infrastructure to underpin the world leading research carried out at PML. You will understand the importance of stability from existing infrastructure but will also be keen to learn and try new technologies. You will have experience of administering Linux systems, ideally using Ubuntu, and will be able to make use of scripts and common tools such as ansible to manage this. You will understand the importance of taking a proactive approach to identify and resolve and problems and will be able to make use of monitoring software (e.g., Nagios, Grafana) to accomplish this. You will understand best practices in cybersecurity and be able to apply these.
Skills Required
Linux systems administration and monitoring
Linux scripting (e.g., bash and Python)
Experience in management of data at the Terrabyte to Petabyte scale and storage technologies such as NFS and S3.
Cybersecurity (Understand and apply best practices)
Container technologies (Docker and Kubernetes)
High performance Computing (Slurm)
Virtualisation (VMWare)
Key Deliverables
Maintain our storage infrastructure to ensure data is distributed across servers based on existing capacity and projected changes in data volumes. This includes regular data moves and liaising with stakeholders to ensure data is backed up and archiving projects are completes as needed.
Monitor high performance computing infrastructure to identify and resolve problems either on their own or by working with IT (depending on the nature of the problem).
Act of a point of contact between scientists and IT to answer questions, help identify solutions and provide training.
Work with the data architect to maintain and develop web infrastructure used to provide existing and planned data search and visualisation services.
Manage the NEODAAS GPU cluster (MAGEO), including liaising with IT, vendors and system users.
About PML
As a marine-focused charity we develop and apply innovative science with a view to ensuring ocean sustainability. With over 40 years of experience, we offer evidence-based solutions to societal challenges. Our impact spans from research publications to informing policies and training future scientists. The science undertaken at PML contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals by promoting healthy, productive and resilient oceans and seas.
To support PML’s science it operates in house Linux infrastructure used for processing satellite data, running models and making outputs accessible through web visualisation tools. This infrastructure includes a large amount of storage (6 PB), a High-Performance Computing cluster with over 1500 cores, a 40 GPU cluster (the MAssive GPU cluster for Earth Observation; MAGEO) and a virtual machine cluster. The role will be part of the Digital Innovation and Marine Autonomy (DIMA) group within PML. DIMA is a pioneering digital science group dedicated to advancing PML’s world-class and cutting-edge environmental research through the utilisation of state-of-the-art digital and autonomous technologies. The team comprises research software engineers, research infrastructure engineers, marine technologists and scientists who work on a variety of projects using autonomous vessels, satellite data, drones, Artificial Intelligence, High Performance Computing and data visualisation tools to help deliver PML’s goals. The team have an enthusiasm for solving problems through collaboration and shared learning.
Apr 11, 2024
Full time
Digital Research Infrastructure Engineer - Linux Specialist
PML operations grade 4 £30000 - £45000 DOE
Full Time
Open Ended Appointment
The Role
We have an exciting opportunity at PML for an individual with skills in Linux system administration to join the PML’s Digital Innovation and Marine Autonomy (DIMA) group. The role provides a business critical link between scientists, PML Applications (commercial work) and our IT Group to support the Linux computing infrastructure as it continues to evolve, underpinning PML science in multiple areas and across all levels. This ranges from data generation, (storage technologies and data management), processing and analysis (high performance computing and technologies such as JupyterHub), to making visual outputs for end users (web technologies and virtualisation) to increase the reach and impact of PML science.
About You
You will enjoy working with others to help deliver a modern and reliable digital infrastructure to underpin the world leading research carried out at PML. You will understand the importance of stability from existing infrastructure but will also be keen to learn and try new technologies. You will have experience of administering Linux systems, ideally using Ubuntu, and will be able to make use of scripts and common tools such as ansible to manage this. You will understand the importance of taking a proactive approach to identify and resolve and problems and will be able to make use of monitoring software (e.g., Nagios, Grafana) to accomplish this. You will understand best practices in cybersecurity and be able to apply these.
Skills Required
Linux systems administration and monitoring
Linux scripting (e.g., bash and Python)
Experience in management of data at the Terrabyte to Petabyte scale and storage technologies such as NFS and S3.
Cybersecurity (Understand and apply best practices)
Container technologies (Docker and Kubernetes)
High performance Computing (Slurm)
Virtualisation (VMWare)
Key Deliverables
Maintain our storage infrastructure to ensure data is distributed across servers based on existing capacity and projected changes in data volumes. This includes regular data moves and liaising with stakeholders to ensure data is backed up and archiving projects are completes as needed.
Monitor high performance computing infrastructure to identify and resolve problems either on their own or by working with IT (depending on the nature of the problem).
Act of a point of contact between scientists and IT to answer questions, help identify solutions and provide training.
Work with the data architect to maintain and develop web infrastructure used to provide existing and planned data search and visualisation services.
Manage the NEODAAS GPU cluster (MAGEO), including liaising with IT, vendors and system users.
About PML
As a marine-focused charity we develop and apply innovative science with a view to ensuring ocean sustainability. With over 40 years of experience, we offer evidence-based solutions to societal challenges. Our impact spans from research publications to informing policies and training future scientists. The science undertaken at PML contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals by promoting healthy, productive and resilient oceans and seas.
To support PML’s science it operates in house Linux infrastructure used for processing satellite data, running models and making outputs accessible through web visualisation tools. This infrastructure includes a large amount of storage (6 PB), a High-Performance Computing cluster with over 1500 cores, a 40 GPU cluster (the MAssive GPU cluster for Earth Observation; MAGEO) and a virtual machine cluster. The role will be part of the Digital Innovation and Marine Autonomy (DIMA) group within PML. DIMA is a pioneering digital science group dedicated to advancing PML’s world-class and cutting-edge environmental research through the utilisation of state-of-the-art digital and autonomous technologies. The team comprises research software engineers, research infrastructure engineers, marine technologists and scientists who work on a variety of projects using autonomous vessels, satellite data, drones, Artificial Intelligence, High Performance Computing and data visualisation tools to help deliver PML’s goals. The team have an enthusiasm for solving problems through collaboration and shared learning.
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.
North Yorkshire Citizens Advice and Law Centre
North Yorkshire
Do you have experience of providing IT support and a proven ability to problem solve? Would you thrive as part of an organisation that is helping the community when it is needed the most?
Our service is in demand more than ever before and we are looking for an experienced IT and Infrastructure Engineer to deliver solutions and provide IT support from first point of contact to resolution. This new role involves overseeing our IT services and ensuring all staff and volunteers can carry out their roles effectively and efficiently.
In return we will offer you a supportive working environment where no two days are the same. You will have the opportunity to use your own initiative and ideas and to develop your career with us.
The role is based in any one of our North Yorkshire offices (Northallerton, Richmond, Malton, Scarborough, Selby, Harrogate, Whitby and Skipton) with some flexibility for home working. You must be willing and able to travel across all North Yorkshire sites.
May 04, 2023
Part time
Do you have experience of providing IT support and a proven ability to problem solve? Would you thrive as part of an organisation that is helping the community when it is needed the most?
Our service is in demand more than ever before and we are looking for an experienced IT and Infrastructure Engineer to deliver solutions and provide IT support from first point of contact to resolution. This new role involves overseeing our IT services and ensuring all staff and volunteers can carry out their roles effectively and efficiently.
In return we will offer you a supportive working environment where no two days are the same. You will have the opportunity to use your own initiative and ideas and to develop your career with us.
The role is based in any one of our North Yorkshire offices (Northallerton, Richmond, Malton, Scarborough, Selby, Harrogate, Whitby and Skipton) with some flexibility for home working. You must be willing and able to travel across all North Yorkshire sites.
Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service
Ripley, Derbyshire DE5 3RS, UK
3rd Line ICT Systems Support Specialist (Software Deployment, Server Infrastructure)
£44,539 - *£51,387** per annum *Career Progression Criteria applies **The salary includes a market supplement
Based at Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service Headquarters, Butterley Hall, Ripley, Derbyshire
Agile working arrangements can be discussed with the successful candidate.
Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service is looking to recruit a 3rd Line ICT Systems Support Specialist (Software Deployment, Server Infrastructure). Underlying responsibilities of the role are ensuring the IT infrastructure is fit for purpose, systems are secure, and you will contribute to the continual improvement of our ICT provision.
As a 3rd Line ICT Systems Support Specialist, you will be responsible for desktop software deployment, management of endpoints, providing support to system administrators and troubleshooting within the areas of responsibility.
Known for your customer-focused approach, you will support the Service’s users, assisting in diagnosing issues across the ICT infrastructure, including end-point devices and some servers, in physical, virtual and cloud environments.
You will assist the ICT Service Delivery Manager in providing excellent support to business-critical applications, requiring you to possess excellent time management skills, communications skills, alongside a broad technical knowledge.
You will be able to demonstrate:
Excellent ICT Problem solving in a mission critical environment
A strong understanding of Microsoft Windows operating system technologies
A strong understanding of virtualised server and desktop provision
A strong understanding of cloud-based infrastructure
An excellent all-round ICT support understanding working as part of a busy team
Can we count on you to deliver a customer-focused service that is consistent, reliable and focused on excellence?
To apply and find out more please visit: https://www.jobtrain.co.uk/derbyshirefire/Job/JobDetail?JobId=696
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Brett Clements, ICT Service Delivery Manager on 01773 305344.
The closing date for completed applications is midnight Sunday 23rd April 2023 .
Interviews will be held week commencing 1st May 2023 .
There may be a requirement for some travel for which a pool car will be provided.
The normal working week is 37 hours however you may occasionally need to work beyond normal office hours. The postholder will also be required to provide rota cover on the Recall to Duty Scheme.
In return we offer;
Flexible working hours
Family friendly policies
Free car parking
Health & wellbeing services, including free access to gyms at Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service locations
Employee discount scheme
Employee support networks
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Eligibility to join the Local Government Pension Scheme
We are committed to equality and fairness at work. Applications are encouraged from all diverse communities.
Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service’s recruitment and selection procedures reflect our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Adults, Children and Young People. All staff are expected to share this commitment.
Police security vetting procedures at the appropriate level will be requested for the successful applicant. Please note that, due to the nature of security checks undertaken, applicants must have 3 years continuous residency in the UK up to the date of the application and Home Office approval for indefinite leave to remain within the UK.
If you have a disability and need assistance completing the application form, please contact the Service Centre on 01773 305441.
Mar 28, 2023
Full time
3rd Line ICT Systems Support Specialist (Software Deployment, Server Infrastructure)
£44,539 - *£51,387** per annum *Career Progression Criteria applies **The salary includes a market supplement
Based at Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service Headquarters, Butterley Hall, Ripley, Derbyshire
Agile working arrangements can be discussed with the successful candidate.
Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service is looking to recruit a 3rd Line ICT Systems Support Specialist (Software Deployment, Server Infrastructure). Underlying responsibilities of the role are ensuring the IT infrastructure is fit for purpose, systems are secure, and you will contribute to the continual improvement of our ICT provision.
As a 3rd Line ICT Systems Support Specialist, you will be responsible for desktop software deployment, management of endpoints, providing support to system administrators and troubleshooting within the areas of responsibility.
Known for your customer-focused approach, you will support the Service’s users, assisting in diagnosing issues across the ICT infrastructure, including end-point devices and some servers, in physical, virtual and cloud environments.
You will assist the ICT Service Delivery Manager in providing excellent support to business-critical applications, requiring you to possess excellent time management skills, communications skills, alongside a broad technical knowledge.
You will be able to demonstrate:
Excellent ICT Problem solving in a mission critical environment
A strong understanding of Microsoft Windows operating system technologies
A strong understanding of virtualised server and desktop provision
A strong understanding of cloud-based infrastructure
An excellent all-round ICT support understanding working as part of a busy team
Can we count on you to deliver a customer-focused service that is consistent, reliable and focused on excellence?
To apply and find out more please visit: https://www.jobtrain.co.uk/derbyshirefire/Job/JobDetail?JobId=696
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Brett Clements, ICT Service Delivery Manager on 01773 305344.
The closing date for completed applications is midnight Sunday 23rd April 2023 .
Interviews will be held week commencing 1st May 2023 .
There may be a requirement for some travel for which a pool car will be provided.
The normal working week is 37 hours however you may occasionally need to work beyond normal office hours. The postholder will also be required to provide rota cover on the Recall to Duty Scheme.
In return we offer;
Flexible working hours
Family friendly policies
Free car parking
Health & wellbeing services, including free access to gyms at Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service locations
Employee discount scheme
Employee support networks
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Eligibility to join the Local Government Pension Scheme
We are committed to equality and fairness at work. Applications are encouraged from all diverse communities.
Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service’s recruitment and selection procedures reflect our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Adults, Children and Young People. All staff are expected to share this commitment.
Police security vetting procedures at the appropriate level will be requested for the successful applicant. Please note that, due to the nature of security checks undertaken, applicants must have 3 years continuous residency in the UK up to the date of the application and Home Office approval for indefinite leave to remain within the UK.
If you have a disability and need assistance completing the application form, please contact the Service Centre on 01773 305441.
£28,851 - £33,843
Maidstone/Coldharbour
Permanent, Full time
37 hours per week
An opportunity to join our 2nd / 3rd line IT Support Team (End User Computing Team) has arisen, working across a wide sway of technologies and applications on the Windows 10 Operating System. Gaining a wide exposure to the latest hardware and software. Managing, supporting, installing, and fixing a wide variety of workstations and laptop devices, their operating system, software, and the Office 365 suite.
We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join the EUC Support team in Kent.
The role is supporting our officers and staff IT requirements across both Kent and Essex Police force, via remote software, MS Teams, phone and face to face. Supporting front line officers and staff is vitally important, so patience, tact and positivity is required, to put our operational officers at ease and be able to work through their problems with them. Working for a collaborative department, you may be required to travel to other Police sites within county, therefore a valid driving licence is essential.
In your application, please evidence your experience in:
Supporting and using Windows 10 Operating System and laptop / workstation diagnostic skills
Effective communication skills, preferably gained within a customer service environment
Knowledge of the main key Microsoft Office applications including the Office 365 suite
Driving Licence
Please also evidence if you have any understanding or knowledge of the following desirable areas in your application for this role:
Knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory which oversees all users and devices in a Windows environment.
An understanding of basic networking principles and diagnostic skills.
Attention to detail when demonstrating tasks which require a high level of accuracy and detail which ensures ability in maintaining approved working practices and systems.
An understanding of the principles of Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) in a support services arena.
The role requires working at a fixed site. Currently the designated contractual workplace for this role is located at Kent Police Sutton Road Maidstone but please be aware that this location is potentially moving to Coldharbour in the near future. Please note that any excess travel costs from the existing contractual workplace to any future contractual workplace will not be paid and applicants are advised to take potential travel mileage increases into consideration when deciding to apply.
The role is Standard Office hours Monday to Friday with an out of hours on call rota.
If you are looking for an opportunity to work within IT for the police and you are an adaptable, self-motivated and enthusiastic person who is willing to learn, then we would welcome an application from you.
We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace, where difference is embraced, supported and talent is progressed and enhanced. We encourage applications from all and will support and encourage those from protected characteristics.
Please also include your CV as part of your application.
For further information regarding the role, please contact Ashley.steel@kent.police.uk
Closing Date: 13 March 2023.
Feb 27, 2023
Full time
£28,851 - £33,843
Maidstone/Coldharbour
Permanent, Full time
37 hours per week
An opportunity to join our 2nd / 3rd line IT Support Team (End User Computing Team) has arisen, working across a wide sway of technologies and applications on the Windows 10 Operating System. Gaining a wide exposure to the latest hardware and software. Managing, supporting, installing, and fixing a wide variety of workstations and laptop devices, their operating system, software, and the Office 365 suite.
We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join the EUC Support team in Kent.
The role is supporting our officers and staff IT requirements across both Kent and Essex Police force, via remote software, MS Teams, phone and face to face. Supporting front line officers and staff is vitally important, so patience, tact and positivity is required, to put our operational officers at ease and be able to work through their problems with them. Working for a collaborative department, you may be required to travel to other Police sites within county, therefore a valid driving licence is essential.
In your application, please evidence your experience in:
Supporting and using Windows 10 Operating System and laptop / workstation diagnostic skills
Effective communication skills, preferably gained within a customer service environment
Knowledge of the main key Microsoft Office applications including the Office 365 suite
Driving Licence
Please also evidence if you have any understanding or knowledge of the following desirable areas in your application for this role:
Knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory which oversees all users and devices in a Windows environment.
An understanding of basic networking principles and diagnostic skills.
Attention to detail when demonstrating tasks which require a high level of accuracy and detail which ensures ability in maintaining approved working practices and systems.
An understanding of the principles of Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) in a support services arena.
The role requires working at a fixed site. Currently the designated contractual workplace for this role is located at Kent Police Sutton Road Maidstone but please be aware that this location is potentially moving to Coldharbour in the near future. Please note that any excess travel costs from the existing contractual workplace to any future contractual workplace will not be paid and applicants are advised to take potential travel mileage increases into consideration when deciding to apply.
The role is Standard Office hours Monday to Friday with an out of hours on call rota.
If you are looking for an opportunity to work within IT for the police and you are an adaptable, self-motivated and enthusiastic person who is willing to learn, then we would welcome an application from you.
We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace, where difference is embraced, supported and talent is progressed and enhanced. We encourage applications from all and will support and encourage those from protected characteristics.
Please also include your CV as part of your application.
For further information regarding the role, please contact Ashley.steel@kent.police.uk
Closing Date: 13 March 2023.
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.
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
Lead SQL Developer 1 day a month in Glasgow Up to £70,000 Bright Purple are continuing to work with one of the world's most advanced AI satellite imagery companies. They have a footprint across Europe and the USA. We've helped them grow their UK tech hub over recent years, and excitingly they are growing the Data Engineering team on this side of the pond! In the USA, they are the leading provider of housing based satellite imagery data and senior representatives from the organisation regularly meet with the White House, and provide expert industry analysis to major news outlets - pretty cool right! As you can imagine, they have an extremely high-calibre data infrastructure, given the demands placed upon it by their work. So, you will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and optimizing their cloud based (AWS) data infrastructure whilst your expertise in SQL Server query optimization and performance tuning will be instrumental in ensuring the efficiency and reliability of their data systems. Key Experience: - Strong SQL Server - T-SQL - Experience of Amazon Web Services (AWS) or GCP - Programming knowledge ie C# or Python - Agile DevOps You'd be working closely with their Machine Learning Engineers, Data Scientists and Product Engineers to ensure that their data architecture is fit for requirements, and also explore how new and emerging database or streaming technologies can boost their operations. They meet up once a month in the Glasgow office, and the role offers £50-70k DoE. They have a strong benefits package on top of this, and aside from once monthly meet ups, you'll be good to go from anywhere in the UK! The other perks include (but are not limited to!): Health and well-being perks Excellent holidays Great pension Top of the range hardware Bright Purple is an equal opportunities employer: we are proud to work with clients who share our values of diversity and inclusion in our industry.
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
Lead SQL Developer 1 day a month in Glasgow Up to £70,000 Bright Purple are continuing to work with one of the world's most advanced AI satellite imagery companies. They have a footprint across Europe and the USA. We've helped them grow their UK tech hub over recent years, and excitingly they are growing the Data Engineering team on this side of the pond! In the USA, they are the leading provider of housing based satellite imagery data and senior representatives from the organisation regularly meet with the White House, and provide expert industry analysis to major news outlets - pretty cool right! As you can imagine, they have an extremely high-calibre data infrastructure, given the demands placed upon it by their work. So, you will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and optimizing their cloud based (AWS) data infrastructure whilst your expertise in SQL Server query optimization and performance tuning will be instrumental in ensuring the efficiency and reliability of their data systems. Key Experience: - Strong SQL Server - T-SQL - Experience of Amazon Web Services (AWS) or GCP - Programming knowledge ie C# or Python - Agile DevOps You'd be working closely with their Machine Learning Engineers, Data Scientists and Product Engineers to ensure that their data architecture is fit for requirements, and also explore how new and emerging database or streaming technologies can boost their operations. They meet up once a month in the Glasgow office, and the role offers £50-70k DoE. They have a strong benefits package on top of this, and aside from once monthly meet ups, you'll be good to go from anywhere in the UK! The other perks include (but are not limited to!): Health and well-being perks Excellent holidays Great pension Top of the range hardware Bright Purple is an equal opportunities employer: we are proud to work with clients who share our values of diversity and inclusion in our industry.
IT Support Engineer - 2nd/3rd Line, O365, AD, Azure, Infrastructure, Network, EUC, cloud - London - Perm - £40k My client - within Professional services - are seeking an IT Support Engineer to join their team. This is a new role where you will be supporting and installing client's infrastructure, network and working on new Infrastructure projects. Duties include: Resolving technical issues passed from service desk Attend client sites to support and install new infrastructure Windows server support Supporting VMware/Hyper V Supporting Azure Administration of key IT functions, including but not limited to, AD, GPO's, DHCP, DNS and AV. Being a key member of the team in the planning and execution of IT projects. Firewall administration and overall client network security with the Network Security Specialists. Providing network support - installing and configuring Switches, Routers etc Being the point of escalation for user support requests delivered via our service desk ticketing. Documenting processes and procedures and helping to review and enhance existing documentation. Deploying patches on hardware/software/networks/environments as well as supporting the architecture and integration of technical solutions. Looking for candidates with similar experience with the following: Proven 2nd and 3rd line infrastructure support Windows 10, macOS and Office 365 suite support exp Microsoft Azure exp Microsoft Office 365 platforms (SharePoint, Exchange, AAD). Microsoft Hyper V and or VMware - ideally Windows Server 2008 R2, 2012 R2, 2016, 2019. VPN technologies. Network components, network operating systems and computer hardware components. Network troubleshooting- Basic and/or advanced connectivity testing and Firewall knowledge. Hands on knowledge of the procedures used in the installation, modification maintenance and repair of IT hardware and software. Domain controllers, Active Directory Management, DHCP, DNS, Replication. WDS and other deployment tools. Microsoft Intune or other MDM tools. SIP/IP phone systems. Performing daily system checks, Servers, backups, and Firewall monitoring. Demonstrable documentation skills (reports, policies, procedures, workflows). Ideally ITIL Certified CCNA - Ideally The company offer excellent benefits, training and career progression IT Support Engineer - 2nd/3rd Line, O365, AD, Azure, Infrastructure, Network, EUC, cloud - London - Perm - £40k
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
IT Support Engineer - 2nd/3rd Line, O365, AD, Azure, Infrastructure, Network, EUC, cloud - London - Perm - £40k My client - within Professional services - are seeking an IT Support Engineer to join their team. This is a new role where you will be supporting and installing client's infrastructure, network and working on new Infrastructure projects. Duties include: Resolving technical issues passed from service desk Attend client sites to support and install new infrastructure Windows server support Supporting VMware/Hyper V Supporting Azure Administration of key IT functions, including but not limited to, AD, GPO's, DHCP, DNS and AV. Being a key member of the team in the planning and execution of IT projects. Firewall administration and overall client network security with the Network Security Specialists. Providing network support - installing and configuring Switches, Routers etc Being the point of escalation for user support requests delivered via our service desk ticketing. Documenting processes and procedures and helping to review and enhance existing documentation. Deploying patches on hardware/software/networks/environments as well as supporting the architecture and integration of technical solutions. Looking for candidates with similar experience with the following: Proven 2nd and 3rd line infrastructure support Windows 10, macOS and Office 365 suite support exp Microsoft Azure exp Microsoft Office 365 platforms (SharePoint, Exchange, AAD). Microsoft Hyper V and or VMware - ideally Windows Server 2008 R2, 2012 R2, 2016, 2019. VPN technologies. Network components, network operating systems and computer hardware components. Network troubleshooting- Basic and/or advanced connectivity testing and Firewall knowledge. Hands on knowledge of the procedures used in the installation, modification maintenance and repair of IT hardware and software. Domain controllers, Active Directory Management, DHCP, DNS, Replication. WDS and other deployment tools. Microsoft Intune or other MDM tools. SIP/IP phone systems. Performing daily system checks, Servers, backups, and Firewall monitoring. Demonstrable documentation skills (reports, policies, procedures, workflows). Ideally ITIL Certified CCNA - Ideally The company offer excellent benefits, training and career progression IT Support Engineer - 2nd/3rd Line, O365, AD, Azure, Infrastructure, Network, EUC, cloud - London - Perm - £40k
IT Infrastructure Engineer (LAN/WAN/Vmware) PLEASE NOTE: This will be an initial 12 month Fixed Term Contract The role will be responsible for the day-to-day management of all infrastructure topologies including but not limited to WAN, LAN, MPLS, WIFI, Internet, Servers, Storage and unified communications. You will ensure all devices are configured and operating in line with industry best practices and IT policies. You will also assist with managing any Infrastructure and Security Projects end to end, this will involve all aspects, planning, communication, implementation and reporting. Required Skills/Experience: In depth working knowledge of a diverse array of Infrastructure Technologies that includes. - Infrastructure technologies including DHCP, DNS, WINS, Active Directory, Group Policy. - Dell and HP server hardware, include VxRail Systems, FlexPod and ProLiant Servers. - LAN and WAN technologies and protocols. - Cisco and Juniper LAN/WLAN components including management platforms. - Microsoft cloud hosted services and applications including M365, Azure, Entra ID, Teams Telephony. Desired Skills/Experience: - NetApp storage systems. - SolarWinds monitoring. - PowerShell and automation Scripting. - VMware vSphere, ESXi/vSAN/vCenter. IT Infrastructure Engineer (LAN/WAN/Vmware) In accordance with the Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003, this position is advertised based upon DGH Recruitment Limited having first sought approval of its client to find candidates for this position. DGH Recruitment Limited acts as both an Employment Agency and Employment Business
Apr 29, 2024
IT Infrastructure Engineer (LAN/WAN/Vmware) PLEASE NOTE: This will be an initial 12 month Fixed Term Contract The role will be responsible for the day-to-day management of all infrastructure topologies including but not limited to WAN, LAN, MPLS, WIFI, Internet, Servers, Storage and unified communications. You will ensure all devices are configured and operating in line with industry best practices and IT policies. You will also assist with managing any Infrastructure and Security Projects end to end, this will involve all aspects, planning, communication, implementation and reporting. Required Skills/Experience: In depth working knowledge of a diverse array of Infrastructure Technologies that includes. - Infrastructure technologies including DHCP, DNS, WINS, Active Directory, Group Policy. - Dell and HP server hardware, include VxRail Systems, FlexPod and ProLiant Servers. - LAN and WAN technologies and protocols. - Cisco and Juniper LAN/WLAN components including management platforms. - Microsoft cloud hosted services and applications including M365, Azure, Entra ID, Teams Telephony. Desired Skills/Experience: - NetApp storage systems. - SolarWinds monitoring. - PowerShell and automation Scripting. - VMware vSphere, ESXi/vSAN/vCenter. IT Infrastructure Engineer (LAN/WAN/Vmware) In accordance with the Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003, this position is advertised based upon DGH Recruitment Limited having first sought approval of its client to find candidates for this position. DGH Recruitment Limited acts as both an Employment Agency and Employment Business
Hybrid Infrastructure Engineer - AWS, Linux, Docker/Kubernetes, CICD, Agile. The Company & Opportunity: Specialist technology provider, providing Real Time solutions, utilising leading-edge technology, delivering transportation technology, are looking for an experienced Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, to play a pivotal role in supporting their core products and associated systems, working in a hybrid role with occasional visits on-site, ensuring the on-prem infrastructure and AWS cloud estate are ready and available to support the teams, digital services, and customers. The company offers Hybrid working with 1 day week in their Derby office. The role is split as 80% on-prem (with occasional trips to client sites) and 20% cloud-based (AWS/Azure). Candidates must work within a reasonable commuting distance of Derby. Core technical skills, responsibilities & attributes for the Cloud Infrastructure Engineer role: Strong Docker/Kubernetes (containerisation), Git (or similar), AWS, Azure (DevOps pipelines). Linux support/administration (strong understanding of the Linux Ecosystem) Proven experience as a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, working with Development/QA Teams, with a strong understanding of the development life cycle (Sprints/Scrum and/or Agile etc). Commercial experience supporting On-Prem applications/tools. MUST HAVE a strong Infrastructure Engineering background, encompassing - Server Configurations, Cabinets, Network Components, Data Centers, Switches & Firewalls etc. An in-depth (very much a hands-on) technical role, with the personality able to build relationships, first class communicator who can manage their workload and has a strong attention to detail. Systems Administration Support, Security; User management; Upgrades/Patching; Scripting/Process Automation eg, Ansible; Monitoring and System Analytics, CICD, Environment/Infrastructure Management. Create, manage, and maintain the Infrastructure as Code for the project, deploy and update Docker stacks to a Docker Swarm, ensuring Lab configurations. The company offers a Hybrid working environment working from home and 1 day per week in the Derby office, with a base salary range of £55-60K, depending on experience and a fantastic benefits package. Please apply now for a comprehensive specification on the position: Hybrid Infrastructure Engineer - AWS, Linux, Docker/Kubernetes, CICD, Agile.
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
Hybrid Infrastructure Engineer - AWS, Linux, Docker/Kubernetes, CICD, Agile. The Company & Opportunity: Specialist technology provider, providing Real Time solutions, utilising leading-edge technology, delivering transportation technology, are looking for an experienced Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, to play a pivotal role in supporting their core products and associated systems, working in a hybrid role with occasional visits on-site, ensuring the on-prem infrastructure and AWS cloud estate are ready and available to support the teams, digital services, and customers. The company offers Hybrid working with 1 day week in their Derby office. The role is split as 80% on-prem (with occasional trips to client sites) and 20% cloud-based (AWS/Azure). Candidates must work within a reasonable commuting distance of Derby. Core technical skills, responsibilities & attributes for the Cloud Infrastructure Engineer role: Strong Docker/Kubernetes (containerisation), Git (or similar), AWS, Azure (DevOps pipelines). Linux support/administration (strong understanding of the Linux Ecosystem) Proven experience as a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, working with Development/QA Teams, with a strong understanding of the development life cycle (Sprints/Scrum and/or Agile etc). Commercial experience supporting On-Prem applications/tools. MUST HAVE a strong Infrastructure Engineering background, encompassing - Server Configurations, Cabinets, Network Components, Data Centers, Switches & Firewalls etc. An in-depth (very much a hands-on) technical role, with the personality able to build relationships, first class communicator who can manage their workload and has a strong attention to detail. Systems Administration Support, Security; User management; Upgrades/Patching; Scripting/Process Automation eg, Ansible; Monitoring and System Analytics, CICD, Environment/Infrastructure Management. Create, manage, and maintain the Infrastructure as Code for the project, deploy and update Docker stacks to a Docker Swarm, ensuring Lab configurations. The company offers a Hybrid working environment working from home and 1 day per week in the Derby office, with a base salary range of £55-60K, depending on experience and a fantastic benefits package. Please apply now for a comprehensive specification on the position: Hybrid Infrastructure Engineer - AWS, Linux, Docker/Kubernetes, CICD, Agile.
The Opportunity Our client - a leading provider of technology solutions for the yachting industry - is seeking a highly motivated and skilled IT Network Engineer to join their dynamic team. As an IT Network expert you will be responsible for supporting and maintaining the network infrastructure of clients' yachts, ensuring reliable connectivity, secure communication, and efficient operations.This role offers a unique opportunity to apply your technical expertise and contribute to the growth of the company in the fast-paced and exciting world of luxury yachting and to grow your career with on the job training with a Senior Engineer. Key Responsibilities: Network Infrastructure Management: Assist in the design, configuration, and maintenance of network infrastructure for yachts, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points. Network Monitoring and Troubleshooting: Monitor network performance, identify and resolve network issues, and proactively address potential problems to ensure uninterrupted connectivity and smooth operations. Network Security: Implement and maintain robust security measures to protect the network infrastructure and data against unauthorised access, cybersecurity threats, and malware. Network Documentation :Maintain accurate and up-to-date network documentation, including network diagrams, configurations, and equipment inventory. User Support: Provide technical support and assistance to clients' onboard IT teams, troubleshoot network-related problems, and ensure timely resolution of issues. Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including IT, operations, and yacht crew, to ensure effective communication and coordination of network activities. Network Upgrades and Enhancements :Assist in planning and implementing network upgrades and enhancements to meet evolving business needs and technological advancements. Industry Knowledge: Stay updated with the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in IT networking within the yachting industry, and apply them to improve network performance and security.Based within commuting distance of Winchester, this role will also include occasional international travel. Salary to £30k p.a. plus benefits. The role will suit someone looking to grow their career in this exciting industry. Your skills and experience Education: Excellent knowledge of Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field with a focus on networking. Technical Skills: Solid understanding of network protocols, TCP/IP, routing, switching, and wireless technologies. Familiarity with network security principles and best practices. Certifications: Industry certifications such as CCNA, CompTIA Network+, or equivalent are highly desirable. Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot network-related issues using appropriate tools and methodologies. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Team Player: Strong teamwork and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and departments. Attention to Detail: Strong organisational and documentation skills, with a meticulous approach to network configuration, documentation, and maintenance. Adaptability: Ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment and quickly learn and adapt to new technologies and processes.This position requires occasional international travel to luxury yacht destinations worldwide. As an IT Network Engineer, you will have the unique opportunity to work on projects in various global locations within the exclusive world of luxury yachting.A valid passport is required for this role, as you will travel to different countries to install and configure AVIT systems on luxury yachts. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, adapt to diverse cultural contexts, and provide exceptional customer service while ensuring seamless integration and exceptional audio visual experiences. This role offers an exciting blend of technical expertise, travel, and cultural immersion, making it ideal for those with a sense of adventure and a passion for exploring new horizons and growing their career.Our client offers an innovative and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. Join their team and be part of an organisation that delivers cutting-edge technology solutions to the luxury yachting industry. If you are passionate about IT networking and have a keen interest in the yachting sector, we invite you to apply today and embark on an exciting career. The Organisation Our client offers its clients a range of bespoke solutions including AV systems, control systems, lighting and structured cabling in both Yachts and luxury homes.They have a wealth of experience in both markets and an enviable client list and offer the successful candidate a great career opportunity with on the job training. The Recruiters AV Jobs are the No 1 specialist Audio Visual Recruiter in the UK and work with clients and candidates to ensure a perfect job fit.
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
The Opportunity Our client - a leading provider of technology solutions for the yachting industry - is seeking a highly motivated and skilled IT Network Engineer to join their dynamic team. As an IT Network expert you will be responsible for supporting and maintaining the network infrastructure of clients' yachts, ensuring reliable connectivity, secure communication, and efficient operations.This role offers a unique opportunity to apply your technical expertise and contribute to the growth of the company in the fast-paced and exciting world of luxury yachting and to grow your career with on the job training with a Senior Engineer. Key Responsibilities: Network Infrastructure Management: Assist in the design, configuration, and maintenance of network infrastructure for yachts, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points. Network Monitoring and Troubleshooting: Monitor network performance, identify and resolve network issues, and proactively address potential problems to ensure uninterrupted connectivity and smooth operations. Network Security: Implement and maintain robust security measures to protect the network infrastructure and data against unauthorised access, cybersecurity threats, and malware. Network Documentation :Maintain accurate and up-to-date network documentation, including network diagrams, configurations, and equipment inventory. User Support: Provide technical support and assistance to clients' onboard IT teams, troubleshoot network-related problems, and ensure timely resolution of issues. Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including IT, operations, and yacht crew, to ensure effective communication and coordination of network activities. Network Upgrades and Enhancements :Assist in planning and implementing network upgrades and enhancements to meet evolving business needs and technological advancements. Industry Knowledge: Stay updated with the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in IT networking within the yachting industry, and apply them to improve network performance and security.Based within commuting distance of Winchester, this role will also include occasional international travel. Salary to £30k p.a. plus benefits. The role will suit someone looking to grow their career in this exciting industry. Your skills and experience Education: Excellent knowledge of Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field with a focus on networking. Technical Skills: Solid understanding of network protocols, TCP/IP, routing, switching, and wireless technologies. Familiarity with network security principles and best practices. Certifications: Industry certifications such as CCNA, CompTIA Network+, or equivalent are highly desirable. Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot network-related issues using appropriate tools and methodologies. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Team Player: Strong teamwork and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and departments. Attention to Detail: Strong organisational and documentation skills, with a meticulous approach to network configuration, documentation, and maintenance. Adaptability: Ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment and quickly learn and adapt to new technologies and processes.This position requires occasional international travel to luxury yacht destinations worldwide. As an IT Network Engineer, you will have the unique opportunity to work on projects in various global locations within the exclusive world of luxury yachting.A valid passport is required for this role, as you will travel to different countries to install and configure AVIT systems on luxury yachts. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, adapt to diverse cultural contexts, and provide exceptional customer service while ensuring seamless integration and exceptional audio visual experiences. This role offers an exciting blend of technical expertise, travel, and cultural immersion, making it ideal for those with a sense of adventure and a passion for exploring new horizons and growing their career.Our client offers an innovative and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. Join their team and be part of an organisation that delivers cutting-edge technology solutions to the luxury yachting industry. If you are passionate about IT networking and have a keen interest in the yachting sector, we invite you to apply today and embark on an exciting career. The Organisation Our client offers its clients a range of bespoke solutions including AV systems, control systems, lighting and structured cabling in both Yachts and luxury homes.They have a wealth of experience in both markets and an enviable client list and offer the successful candidate a great career opportunity with on the job training. The Recruiters AV Jobs are the No 1 specialist Audio Visual Recruiter in the UK and work with clients and candidates to ensure a perfect job fit.
CAD Technician (DV Clearance required) Remote - 6 months temporary role £55 per hour - PAYE on pay-roll only. 40 hours per week Mondays to Fridays Reed Recruitment (Southampton branch) are recruiting for a 6 month temporary CAD Technician for our client who is a world-leading design, engineering, and project management organisation. They connect people, technology and data to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Their Project & Programme Services team deliver on some of the most prestigious construction projects across the world. This consultancy client helps their clients achieve genuine business benefits from their investments. They advise at senior levels on complex problems and take a hands-on role to ensure that their chosen solutions represent optimum value for money. If you are looking for a CAD Technician role with the drive and enthusiasm to embrace new challenges, here's an opportunity to play a key part in the further growth of one of the leading ground engineering groups in the world. The team have undertaken prestigious and notable work for several key Defence clients. Responsibilities: To provide Engineering drawings which are core to the business and will form part of essential reports, contract documentation and project tenders etc. To apply and adhere to published CAD standards for Ground Engineering. Must be flexible and adaptable regarding CAD task programmes with respect to both client and project requirements. Essential: Good working knowledge of Bentley Software's including MicroStation, OpenGround and ProjectWise. Working knowledge of Autodesk Software's including AutoCAD, Civil 3D and Navisworks. Be able to produce high quality output from CAD systems for use in contract documents and reports in a civil engineering environment. Experience working in a BIM environment. Attributes: Have the motivation to work effectively as a fully participating member of a busy nationwide CAD team within the business. Have the ability and desire to work on a diverse range of projects, good organisation skills, able to prioritise and manage tasks effectively. Be able to work with limited supervision. Be willing to learn new software. Ability to collaborate successfully within a project and team environment but also to work independently. Have the desire and confidence to create neat and accurate technical drawings. Be a team player with creativity, dedication, good communication skills and able to communicate well with senior engineering staff about project objectives and details. Good communication skills. Flexible and engaging with resilience, drive, and self-motivation. A self-reliant work ethic with sound time management skills. Desirable: HNC in Civil Engineering. A member of (or working towards) an appropriate professional body such as: Engineering Technician (EngTech) is desirable. Knowledge of Keyhole/HoleBase geotechnical software. Ability to produce models using Civil 3D.
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
CAD Technician (DV Clearance required) Remote - 6 months temporary role £55 per hour - PAYE on pay-roll only. 40 hours per week Mondays to Fridays Reed Recruitment (Southampton branch) are recruiting for a 6 month temporary CAD Technician for our client who is a world-leading design, engineering, and project management organisation. They connect people, technology and data to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Their Project & Programme Services team deliver on some of the most prestigious construction projects across the world. This consultancy client helps their clients achieve genuine business benefits from their investments. They advise at senior levels on complex problems and take a hands-on role to ensure that their chosen solutions represent optimum value for money. If you are looking for a CAD Technician role with the drive and enthusiasm to embrace new challenges, here's an opportunity to play a key part in the further growth of one of the leading ground engineering groups in the world. The team have undertaken prestigious and notable work for several key Defence clients. Responsibilities: To provide Engineering drawings which are core to the business and will form part of essential reports, contract documentation and project tenders etc. To apply and adhere to published CAD standards for Ground Engineering. Must be flexible and adaptable regarding CAD task programmes with respect to both client and project requirements. Essential: Good working knowledge of Bentley Software's including MicroStation, OpenGround and ProjectWise. Working knowledge of Autodesk Software's including AutoCAD, Civil 3D and Navisworks. Be able to produce high quality output from CAD systems for use in contract documents and reports in a civil engineering environment. Experience working in a BIM environment. Attributes: Have the motivation to work effectively as a fully participating member of a busy nationwide CAD team within the business. Have the ability and desire to work on a diverse range of projects, good organisation skills, able to prioritise and manage tasks effectively. Be able to work with limited supervision. Be willing to learn new software. Ability to collaborate successfully within a project and team environment but also to work independently. Have the desire and confidence to create neat and accurate technical drawings. Be a team player with creativity, dedication, good communication skills and able to communicate well with senior engineering staff about project objectives and details. Good communication skills. Flexible and engaging with resilience, drive, and self-motivation. A self-reliant work ethic with sound time management skills. Desirable: HNC in Civil Engineering. A member of (or working towards) an appropriate professional body such as: Engineering Technician (EngTech) is desirable. Knowledge of Keyhole/HoleBase geotechnical software. Ability to produce models using Civil 3D.
Job Title: Field Based Infrastructure Engineer - London - Microsoft Tech Stack (Azure, O365 & Intune) Location: London Job Type: Full-time - Fully on site Salary: Up to £40,000 Concept Resourcing are currently working with a client who are a dynamic and innovative organisation specialising in providing comprehensive technical support services to our clients. We are seeking a Field Support Engineer to join our team and contribute to the success of various IT projects, incidents, and user support requirements. Job Description: As an Infrastructure Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering technical support for IT projects, incidents, and requests. Your primary responsibilities will include: Key Responsibilities: Provide advanced technical support and guidance, with a focus on Microsoft technologies, to end users, colleagues, and clients, ensuring timely and effective problem resolution. Offer proficient technical support across a wide range of Microsoft technologies, including Microsoft Intune, Azure, Microsoft 365, Office 365, customised client software, and hardware/software solutions. Manage the complete IT hardware lifecycle, including procurement, replacement, packaging, and meticulous asset record-keeping, particularly within the Microsoft ecosystem. Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive technical support at main client locations, with an emphasis on Microsoft solutions. Maintain detailed technical documentation, including asset information, system configurations, and troubleshooting procedures, especially pertaining to Microsoft technologies. Own and manage assigned tickets, ensuring efficient and systematic problem resolution through a robust tracking system, with a specific focus on Microsoft tools and platforms. If you're passionate about working with cutting-edge Microsoft solutions and are eager to be part of a team dedicated to technical innovation, then we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity our client has to offer.
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Field Based Infrastructure Engineer - London - Microsoft Tech Stack (Azure, O365 & Intune) Location: London Job Type: Full-time - Fully on site Salary: Up to £40,000 Concept Resourcing are currently working with a client who are a dynamic and innovative organisation specialising in providing comprehensive technical support services to our clients. We are seeking a Field Support Engineer to join our team and contribute to the success of various IT projects, incidents, and user support requirements. Job Description: As an Infrastructure Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering technical support for IT projects, incidents, and requests. Your primary responsibilities will include: Key Responsibilities: Provide advanced technical support and guidance, with a focus on Microsoft technologies, to end users, colleagues, and clients, ensuring timely and effective problem resolution. Offer proficient technical support across a wide range of Microsoft technologies, including Microsoft Intune, Azure, Microsoft 365, Office 365, customised client software, and hardware/software solutions. Manage the complete IT hardware lifecycle, including procurement, replacement, packaging, and meticulous asset record-keeping, particularly within the Microsoft ecosystem. Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive technical support at main client locations, with an emphasis on Microsoft solutions. Maintain detailed technical documentation, including asset information, system configurations, and troubleshooting procedures, especially pertaining to Microsoft technologies. Own and manage assigned tickets, ensuring efficient and systematic problem resolution through a robust tracking system, with a specific focus on Microsoft tools and platforms. If you're passionate about working with cutting-edge Microsoft solutions and are eager to be part of a team dedicated to technical innovation, then we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity our client has to offer.
Exciting opportunity alert! We're looking for a talented Network Security Engineer to join our dynamic client in London. If you're experienced and skilled in Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) technologies like Palo Alto Networks or Cisco Firepower, this role is perfect for you. As a vital part of our client's networks team, you'll lead the charge in designing, implementing, and maintaining top-notch network security solutions, safeguarding our organization's infrastructure against ever-evolving cyber threats. Responsibilities: NGFW Implementation and Management: Deploy, configure, and maintain Next-Generation Firewalls, specifically Palo Alto Networks or Cisco Firepower, to ensure the security of our client's network perimeter. Utilise advanced features such as application-based policies, threat prevention, SSL decryption, and intrusion prevention systems (IPS). Network Security Architecture: Design and architect network security solutions that align with industry best practices and regulatory compliance requirements. Collaborate with other teams to integrate security controls seamlessly into the network infrastructure. Incident Response and Threat Mitigation: Monitor network traffic for security events and respond to security incidents in a timely manner. Conduct in-depth analysis of security alerts, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions to mitigate threats. Security Policy Management: Develop and enforce network security policies to ensure compliance with internal security standards and regulatory mandates. Regularly review and update firewall rules, access control lists (ACLs), and security policies to maintain an effective security posture. Knowledge Sharing and Training: Stay informed about emerging cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and industry trends. Share knowledge and expertise with team members through training sessions, workshops, and technical presentations. Requirements: Certified Cisco Network Professional (CCNP) certification or equivalent experience. Proven experience in designing, implementing, and managing Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) solutions, preferably Palo Alto Networks or Cisco Firepower. Strong understanding of networking protocols, TCP/IP stack, routing, and switching technologies. Proficiency in security technologies such as VPNs, IDS/IPS, SIEM, and endpoint security solutions. Experience working within an ITIL framework. Hands-on experience with security tools and platforms for monitoring, analysis, and incident response. Excellent analytical skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex network security issues. Experience with cloud security solutions and architectures, particularly AWS or Azure. Effective communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teams and articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. If you're passionate about network security, possess strong technical skills, and thrive in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join our client's team as a Network Security Engineer.
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
Exciting opportunity alert! We're looking for a talented Network Security Engineer to join our dynamic client in London. If you're experienced and skilled in Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) technologies like Palo Alto Networks or Cisco Firepower, this role is perfect for you. As a vital part of our client's networks team, you'll lead the charge in designing, implementing, and maintaining top-notch network security solutions, safeguarding our organization's infrastructure against ever-evolving cyber threats. Responsibilities: NGFW Implementation and Management: Deploy, configure, and maintain Next-Generation Firewalls, specifically Palo Alto Networks or Cisco Firepower, to ensure the security of our client's network perimeter. Utilise advanced features such as application-based policies, threat prevention, SSL decryption, and intrusion prevention systems (IPS). Network Security Architecture: Design and architect network security solutions that align with industry best practices and regulatory compliance requirements. Collaborate with other teams to integrate security controls seamlessly into the network infrastructure. Incident Response and Threat Mitigation: Monitor network traffic for security events and respond to security incidents in a timely manner. Conduct in-depth analysis of security alerts, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions to mitigate threats. Security Policy Management: Develop and enforce network security policies to ensure compliance with internal security standards and regulatory mandates. Regularly review and update firewall rules, access control lists (ACLs), and security policies to maintain an effective security posture. Knowledge Sharing and Training: Stay informed about emerging cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and industry trends. Share knowledge and expertise with team members through training sessions, workshops, and technical presentations. Requirements: Certified Cisco Network Professional (CCNP) certification or equivalent experience. Proven experience in designing, implementing, and managing Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) solutions, preferably Palo Alto Networks or Cisco Firepower. Strong understanding of networking protocols, TCP/IP stack, routing, and switching technologies. Proficiency in security technologies such as VPNs, IDS/IPS, SIEM, and endpoint security solutions. Experience working within an ITIL framework. Hands-on experience with security tools and platforms for monitoring, analysis, and incident response. Excellent analytical skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex network security issues. Experience with cloud security solutions and architectures, particularly AWS or Azure. Effective communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teams and articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. If you're passionate about network security, possess strong technical skills, and thrive in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join our client's team as a Network Security Engineer.
Role responsibilities: Work closely with the Account Solution Architect to design, and implement innovative approaches to their problems and challenges Have a deep technical understanding and to support engineers in the build and development of POC's and have a hands-on approach to designing and implementing solutions which have high availability, achieve performance metrics and are scalable Helping to shape, evolve and document the architecture that underpins the existing platforms and services and lead their on-going transition from legacy systems to cloud based architectures. Interacting with project roles as required, to gain an understanding of the complex business environment, technical context, end client requirements and organisational strategic direction. Advising our customer on the latest technologies and methodologies What you will bring to the team: Enthusiasm for collaboration and excellent communication skills (written and verbal) An interest in keeping up with emerging tools, techniques, and technologies Effective time management and organisational skills A flexible and Agile way of working within a fast paced and everchanging environment. Attention to detail with a pragmatic and enthusiastic attitude to work Demonstrates a high level of energy, enthusiasm, and tenacity to achieve a positive result Is a self-starter, overcomes obstacles and is driven to succeed Works well under pressure to meet deadlines Rapid adaptability in terms of technology and approach are key Desirable Skills and Technologies: Either strong Linux sys admin and KVM skills or VMware - ESX, vCentre, Clustering, HA, DRS, vRealize, Update Manager, hardening, storage integration, deep trouble shooting A proven track record in technical computing-based environments A deep understanding of Linux and its broader eco system Deployment automation technologies The ability to code, especially Infrastructure as code Network design, implementation, and administration A track record in the design and application of systems, leveraging automation technologies A deep understanding of Virtualisation and Container technologies Design of large, complex systems including practical experimentation and development skills Has both technical breadth and depth and great client engagement skills Knowledge or appreciation of some the listed technologies;Foreman; Puppet; Satellite; Ansible; Nagios; AI/ML; Big Data; Elastic Search; IaaS; PaaS; HPC; DevOps; AWS; Azure; Kubernetes, Docker, OpenShift; Linux based applications
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
Role responsibilities: Work closely with the Account Solution Architect to design, and implement innovative approaches to their problems and challenges Have a deep technical understanding and to support engineers in the build and development of POC's and have a hands-on approach to designing and implementing solutions which have high availability, achieve performance metrics and are scalable Helping to shape, evolve and document the architecture that underpins the existing platforms and services and lead their on-going transition from legacy systems to cloud based architectures. Interacting with project roles as required, to gain an understanding of the complex business environment, technical context, end client requirements and organisational strategic direction. Advising our customer on the latest technologies and methodologies What you will bring to the team: Enthusiasm for collaboration and excellent communication skills (written and verbal) An interest in keeping up with emerging tools, techniques, and technologies Effective time management and organisational skills A flexible and Agile way of working within a fast paced and everchanging environment. Attention to detail with a pragmatic and enthusiastic attitude to work Demonstrates a high level of energy, enthusiasm, and tenacity to achieve a positive result Is a self-starter, overcomes obstacles and is driven to succeed Works well under pressure to meet deadlines Rapid adaptability in terms of technology and approach are key Desirable Skills and Technologies: Either strong Linux sys admin and KVM skills or VMware - ESX, vCentre, Clustering, HA, DRS, vRealize, Update Manager, hardening, storage integration, deep trouble shooting A proven track record in technical computing-based environments A deep understanding of Linux and its broader eco system Deployment automation technologies The ability to code, especially Infrastructure as code Network design, implementation, and administration A track record in the design and application of systems, leveraging automation technologies A deep understanding of Virtualisation and Container technologies Design of large, complex systems including practical experimentation and development skills Has both technical breadth and depth and great client engagement skills Knowledge or appreciation of some the listed technologies;Foreman; Puppet; Satellite; Ansible; Nagios; AI/ML; Big Data; Elastic Search; IaaS; PaaS; HPC; DevOps; AWS; Azure; Kubernetes, Docker, OpenShift; Linux based applications
Cloud & Infrastructure Solutions Engineer Annual Salary: £55,000 - £65,000Location: Devon (Hybrid/Remote working culture)Job Type: Full-time We are seeking a Cloud & Infrastructure Solutions Engineer to join our highly skilled technical team. This role is an excellent opportunity for an individual with a strong technical background in Azure and IT infrastructure. You will be part of a team that delivers a wide range of projects, from Azure design and modernisation to IoT design and implementation. If you are passionate about cloud services and looking for a role that combines solution delivery with personal development, this position is for you. Day to day of the role: Work within the Azure Platform Team to deliver cloud infrastructure and modernisation projects, workshops, health checks, and provide escalation support to front-line teams.Participate in all phases of the project from planning through design to configuration, delivery, and testing.Collaborate with clients and internal teams to deliver high-quality solutions.Stay up-to-date with technology and maintain required certifications to meet expert status.Manage multiple Azure projects in various environments and deliver to tight timescales. Required Skills & Qualifications: 4+ years' experience in an Azure engineer role.Experience mentoring junior staff.Deployment of Azure solutions via BICEP/ARM and/or Terraform.Experience in automation via PowerShell, Azure CLI, and/or Python.Working knowledge of the Microsoft Cloud Adoption and Well-Architected Frameworks.Experience of deploying and configuring Azure Landing Zones.Experience working with remote teams and writing technical documentation.Strong understanding of Azure Infrastructure Services, Platform services, backup and recovery services, and Azure Monitor.Good level of knowledge of Windows Server operating systems and networking concepts.Ideally holding the AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator certification, with AZ-500, AZ-700, AZ-140 etc. being desirable. Benefits: Paid Training and Individual Personal Development Plans.Salary plus discretionary bonus schemes.Sick Pay and Holiday Pay.Staff Referral Scheme and Life Assurance with MetLife.Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family.Medicash Health Cash Plan.Flexible Working arrangements and Social Events.Personal Trainer and other wellness initiatives. To apply for the Cloud & Infrastructure Solutions Engineer position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
Cloud & Infrastructure Solutions Engineer Annual Salary: £55,000 - £65,000Location: Devon (Hybrid/Remote working culture)Job Type: Full-time We are seeking a Cloud & Infrastructure Solutions Engineer to join our highly skilled technical team. This role is an excellent opportunity for an individual with a strong technical background in Azure and IT infrastructure. You will be part of a team that delivers a wide range of projects, from Azure design and modernisation to IoT design and implementation. If you are passionate about cloud services and looking for a role that combines solution delivery with personal development, this position is for you. Day to day of the role: Work within the Azure Platform Team to deliver cloud infrastructure and modernisation projects, workshops, health checks, and provide escalation support to front-line teams.Participate in all phases of the project from planning through design to configuration, delivery, and testing.Collaborate with clients and internal teams to deliver high-quality solutions.Stay up-to-date with technology and maintain required certifications to meet expert status.Manage multiple Azure projects in various environments and deliver to tight timescales. Required Skills & Qualifications: 4+ years' experience in an Azure engineer role.Experience mentoring junior staff.Deployment of Azure solutions via BICEP/ARM and/or Terraform.Experience in automation via PowerShell, Azure CLI, and/or Python.Working knowledge of the Microsoft Cloud Adoption and Well-Architected Frameworks.Experience of deploying and configuring Azure Landing Zones.Experience working with remote teams and writing technical documentation.Strong understanding of Azure Infrastructure Services, Platform services, backup and recovery services, and Azure Monitor.Good level of knowledge of Windows Server operating systems and networking concepts.Ideally holding the AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator certification, with AZ-500, AZ-700, AZ-140 etc. being desirable. Benefits: Paid Training and Individual Personal Development Plans.Salary plus discretionary bonus schemes.Sick Pay and Holiday Pay.Staff Referral Scheme and Life Assurance with MetLife.Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family.Medicash Health Cash Plan.Flexible Working arrangements and Social Events.Personal Trainer and other wellness initiatives. To apply for the Cloud & Infrastructure Solutions Engineer position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
2nd Line Support Engineer Opportunity for a 2nd Line Support Engineer (Contract) to join an MSP leading the way in Tech either in, Bristol, Portsmouth or Cornwall. Day Rate: £160 - £170p/d Inside IR35 Start ASAP 3 Month Contract with Potential Extension Apply online or contact Cameron Hand via / WHO WE ARE: We provide top quality IT Infrastructure services globally, working towards becoming the best at what we do. We were established over 20 years ago and have now got an impressive workforce of over 4000 individuals. We are looking for an experienced 2nd Line Support Engineer to come on board and hit the ground running providing 2nd Line support for our client based in South West. WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING? As a 2nd Line Support Engineer, you will provide technical support to clients and end users as well as oversee the resolution of complex technical issues escalated from the first line support team. You will act as a point of contact for escalated customer queries, ensuring timely and effective resolution, and collaborate with other departments to implement process improvements and enhance service delivery. 2ND LINE SUPPORT ENGINEER - ESSENTIAL SKILLS: Previous experience in a 2nd Line Support role. Service Now Experience. Microsoft O365 Knowledge (Including Teams, Outlook etc). Hardware Support Experience. Strong communication and interpersonal abilities. To identify, troubleshoot and resolve issues. Excellent problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. UK Citizenship Required. TO BE CONSIDERED Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly . For further information please call me on / . By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. Feel free to follow me on Twitter or connect with me on LinkedIn by searching 'Cameron Hand'. Key skills: Proven second line experience, Windows, Active Directory, Networking, Customer Support, Hardware Support, Microsoft Office, Troubleshooting, Ticketing
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
2nd Line Support Engineer Opportunity for a 2nd Line Support Engineer (Contract) to join an MSP leading the way in Tech either in, Bristol, Portsmouth or Cornwall. Day Rate: £160 - £170p/d Inside IR35 Start ASAP 3 Month Contract with Potential Extension Apply online or contact Cameron Hand via / WHO WE ARE: We provide top quality IT Infrastructure services globally, working towards becoming the best at what we do. We were established over 20 years ago and have now got an impressive workforce of over 4000 individuals. We are looking for an experienced 2nd Line Support Engineer to come on board and hit the ground running providing 2nd Line support for our client based in South West. WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING? As a 2nd Line Support Engineer, you will provide technical support to clients and end users as well as oversee the resolution of complex technical issues escalated from the first line support team. You will act as a point of contact for escalated customer queries, ensuring timely and effective resolution, and collaborate with other departments to implement process improvements and enhance service delivery. 2ND LINE SUPPORT ENGINEER - ESSENTIAL SKILLS: Previous experience in a 2nd Line Support role. Service Now Experience. Microsoft O365 Knowledge (Including Teams, Outlook etc). Hardware Support Experience. Strong communication and interpersonal abilities. To identify, troubleshoot and resolve issues. Excellent problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. UK Citizenship Required. TO BE CONSIDERED Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly . For further information please call me on / . By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. Feel free to follow me on Twitter or connect with me on LinkedIn by searching 'Cameron Hand'. Key skills: Proven second line experience, Windows, Active Directory, Networking, Customer Support, Hardware Support, Microsoft Office, Troubleshooting, Ticketing
Job Description We're looking for a Development DBA to join our IT Systems Integration team in Leighton Buzzard or Milton Keynes supporting our business and IT departments. This role will be an expansion to an already existing well established team of DBAs/Engineers and Analysts ready to support the Group's expansion.You will be working with some very talented people who are always looking to move forward with the latest and greatest technology, this role will demand great attention to detail and an analytical mind-set. It will be a chance for someone who is looking to get into the data world or expand on their analytical knowledge and mind-set with a new challenge. Key Responsibility: Senior Technical advisor and T-SQL Development champion. Managing and maintaining the Connells Group Database Environment. Working closing with IT Development teams and Production DBAs on troubleshooting Production systems. Work within the Infrastructure & Architecture team as a SQL Developer. Owning the SQL performance enhancement projects for the group. Understanding the in-house application architecture. Liaising with 3 rd parties to solve problems with bespoke systems. Working on major projects. Enforcing group security controls and best practices. Documenting and implementing all SQL configuration change. Assist DBA's with SQL related issues. Development of data collection processes. Skills Required: Excellent knowledge of T-SQL and SQL Development best practices. Minimum 5 years SQL Developer experience. Excellent working knowledge of full Microsoft SQL Server stack (SSAS, SSIS, and SSRS). Understanding Development methodologies and ITIL processes. Advanced monitoring skills across multiple technologies. Understanding of SQL Server architecture to Microsoft standards. Exposure to automation deployment tools such as Azure DevOps, OctopusDeploy. Knowledge of best practices and IT operations in an always-on, HADR (High Availability Disaster Recovery). Desirable Skills: Ability to read and understand Programming languages: C# &; Python. Cloud services: Azure SaaS, PaaS, IaaS. Worked with Azure Data Platforms: Azure Data Factory & Azure Fabric Strong working knowledge of PowerShell. Connells Group is one of the largest and most successful estate agency and property services providers in the UK and as of March 2021 also encompasses Countrywide. Founded in 1936 and with a network of over 1,200 branches nationwide, the Group combines residential sales and lettings expertise with a range of consumer and corporate services including new homes, mortgage services, conveyancing, EPC provision, surveying, corporate lettings, asset management, land & planning, LPA receivers and auctions.Connells Group UK is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Connells Group we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. So if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't fit perfectly with every aspect of the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other opportunities.CF00364
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
Job Description We're looking for a Development DBA to join our IT Systems Integration team in Leighton Buzzard or Milton Keynes supporting our business and IT departments. This role will be an expansion to an already existing well established team of DBAs/Engineers and Analysts ready to support the Group's expansion.You will be working with some very talented people who are always looking to move forward with the latest and greatest technology, this role will demand great attention to detail and an analytical mind-set. It will be a chance for someone who is looking to get into the data world or expand on their analytical knowledge and mind-set with a new challenge. Key Responsibility: Senior Technical advisor and T-SQL Development champion. Managing and maintaining the Connells Group Database Environment. Working closing with IT Development teams and Production DBAs on troubleshooting Production systems. Work within the Infrastructure & Architecture team as a SQL Developer. Owning the SQL performance enhancement projects for the group. Understanding the in-house application architecture. Liaising with 3 rd parties to solve problems with bespoke systems. Working on major projects. Enforcing group security controls and best practices. Documenting and implementing all SQL configuration change. Assist DBA's with SQL related issues. Development of data collection processes. Skills Required: Excellent knowledge of T-SQL and SQL Development best practices. Minimum 5 years SQL Developer experience. Excellent working knowledge of full Microsoft SQL Server stack (SSAS, SSIS, and SSRS). Understanding Development methodologies and ITIL processes. Advanced monitoring skills across multiple technologies. Understanding of SQL Server architecture to Microsoft standards. Exposure to automation deployment tools such as Azure DevOps, OctopusDeploy. Knowledge of best practices and IT operations in an always-on, HADR (High Availability Disaster Recovery). Desirable Skills: Ability to read and understand Programming languages: C# &; Python. Cloud services: Azure SaaS, PaaS, IaaS. Worked with Azure Data Platforms: Azure Data Factory & Azure Fabric Strong working knowledge of PowerShell. Connells Group is one of the largest and most successful estate agency and property services providers in the UK and as of March 2021 also encompasses Countrywide. Founded in 1936 and with a network of over 1,200 branches nationwide, the Group combines residential sales and lettings expertise with a range of consumer and corporate services including new homes, mortgage services, conveyancing, EPC provision, surveying, corporate lettings, asset management, land & planning, LPA receivers and auctions.Connells Group UK is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Connells Group we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. So if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't fit perfectly with every aspect of the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other opportunities.CF00364