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.
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.
ERP Support Desk Analyst
Based in our Skipton, UK office
Are you looking for your next opportunity in an ERP role? Do you already have skills in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central?
MBP Solutions is experiencing a period of exciting growth, and we’re moving our ERP system to Business Central. This has created an opportunity for an ERP Administrator, ideally with Business Central experience, to work on our digitisation projects and provide helpdesk support for our growing international business. This role will provide 1st and 2nd line support to the business, as well as working closely with our gold partners to manage any escalated 3rd line support tickets and follow these through to completion. Ideally you will have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and/or previous Navision versions. Change management is a key aspect of the role, and the successful candidate will work with the business and process owners to define requirements, functional test and assist with any acceptance testing. Business Central is our core business system, and this role will be involved with a range of integration projects with third party applications as well as workflow/process development.
About us
At MBP Solutions, we believe passionately in the importance and benefit of being a ‘purpose-driven enterprise’. Having a strong and clear sense of purpose, setting out where we want to get to in the
future and explaining what we value most in terms of how we all want to work together is an essential part of our growth plan.
Founded in 1999, we specialise in adding value to biological by-products through our unique know-how regarding product applications, sustainability, sales and marketing, legal compliance and supply chain management. With a focus on the utilisation of the resources in biological by-products, MBP Solutions has developed a unique concept called OMBP (Outsourced Management of By-Products) 360ᵒ solutions
where by-products and wastes from more than 40 different factories in Europe, North America, Asia and Africa are managed in a sustainable
We have in place a set of strong and very simple messages that are built on everything that MBP Solutions has done to date. These statements are a reference point and reminder for all of us in MBP Solutions about how we want to work together, where we are heading and how we will get there:
We work together for a more sustainable world by helping industries reduce their impact on the
We turn one industry’s by-product into another industry’s raw material by partnering with them
to optimise resource use and generate added value.
We are global experts in by-products and their application, including supply chain management, international sales and marketing, legal compliance and
We want to be globally recognised as the go-to partner for industries who want to handle by-products in a sustainable and responsible way.
As employers, we work in a truly multi-national way, local to our customers but as a team across all the countries in which we operate. With offices in Europe, Asia and North America, we offer a collaborative, friendly and smart-working culture with a focus on innovation and delivering real value for our customers.
Your main tasks will be:
Business Central/Continia/Jet helpdesk function – dealing with internal queries relating to system use and potential bugs, escalating to gold partners when needed.
Working with the business to create functional requirements and user
Functional testing of enhancements completed by gold
Ensure that data owners are following best practice with regular reporting to highlight
Manage our master data and deal with requests for changes
Create training documents for administrative processes and system
Complete the onboarding/offboarding and training of new
Manage and maintain security roles and
Ensure preparedness for Microsoft updates, evaluate how this may affect MBP and provide a summary of key points and actions. Take actions as direction and prepare communications to wider company on changes or updates.
Review and analyse the current state of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and develop strategies for improving or further leveraging existing
Write news articles relating to Business Central and be the champion of the product.
We are looking for someone with the following essential experience or qualifications (please only apply if you can demonstrate your experience, by providing on the job or education examples):
A bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant IT
As a minimum, two years of experience configuring, maintaining, documenting and supporting a company’s ERP, with a preference for working experience using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or Dynamics NAV. Knowledge of other ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle will also be
General understanding of accounting and operations processes with logistics and sales process experience an
Knowledge of data management such as importing from spreadsheets and using data
Understanding of relational databases.
Advanced Microsoft Office 365 skills including SharePoint, Power Automate
Experience using Continia Document Capture and Jet Analytics (preferred, not required).
Experience of building relationships across all levels and areas of the business along with a pragmatic approach to problem-solving.
Written and verbal English language skills at business
Essential demonstrable Skills/Profile we are looking for:
Strong communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels
Ability to work well on own initiative, presenting ideas
Strong analytical skills
Structured, methodical and well-organised
Ability to work well under pressure and to deadlines
Enthusiasm and self-motivation, with a proactive approach to all tasks
Team player who contributes to our collaborative culture
High attention to detail with evidenced problem-solving skills
A positive approach to change
Why work for us?
Sustainability has been part of our ideological backbone since the beginning, as our organisation captures and delivers value in economic, environmental and social terms.
Our business brings to life the concepts of industrial ecology and circular economy by materialising the idea that the co-stream of one industry can be used as a key resource by another.
Our technical expertise, market knowledge and legal understanding help to promote the optimal and efficient use of natural resources, reduce waste and toxic emissions, reduce operating costs and generate new revenue. As a result, we improve the environmental, economic and social performance of our suppliers and customers, with whom we work together to enable the recycling and recovery of residual resources. MBP has several sustainability and quality certifications and works actively with LEAN.
We offer:
A competitive salary
Working for an international company dedicated to sustainability, the environment and natural resources
Free parking
Our UK office is based on the Broughton Hall Estate in Skipton, where you are surrounded by the natural beauty of the Yorkshire Dales
A friendly, professional and nurturing culture, dedicated to engagement and retention
Flexibility with hybrid working (up to 3 days a week from home) after a suitable period of review
Training opportunities with a focus on professional development
Occasional international travel to other MBP offices (role dependent)
For more information about MBP or the position, please visit www.mbpsolutions.com
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Sep 15, 2022
Full time
ERP Support Desk Analyst
Based in our Skipton, UK office
Are you looking for your next opportunity in an ERP role? Do you already have skills in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central?
MBP Solutions is experiencing a period of exciting growth, and we’re moving our ERP system to Business Central. This has created an opportunity for an ERP Administrator, ideally with Business Central experience, to work on our digitisation projects and provide helpdesk support for our growing international business. This role will provide 1st and 2nd line support to the business, as well as working closely with our gold partners to manage any escalated 3rd line support tickets and follow these through to completion. Ideally you will have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and/or previous Navision versions. Change management is a key aspect of the role, and the successful candidate will work with the business and process owners to define requirements, functional test and assist with any acceptance testing. Business Central is our core business system, and this role will be involved with a range of integration projects with third party applications as well as workflow/process development.
About us
At MBP Solutions, we believe passionately in the importance and benefit of being a ‘purpose-driven enterprise’. Having a strong and clear sense of purpose, setting out where we want to get to in the
future and explaining what we value most in terms of how we all want to work together is an essential part of our growth plan.
Founded in 1999, we specialise in adding value to biological by-products through our unique know-how regarding product applications, sustainability, sales and marketing, legal compliance and supply chain management. With a focus on the utilisation of the resources in biological by-products, MBP Solutions has developed a unique concept called OMBP (Outsourced Management of By-Products) 360ᵒ solutions
where by-products and wastes from more than 40 different factories in Europe, North America, Asia and Africa are managed in a sustainable
We have in place a set of strong and very simple messages that are built on everything that MBP Solutions has done to date. These statements are a reference point and reminder for all of us in MBP Solutions about how we want to work together, where we are heading and how we will get there:
We work together for a more sustainable world by helping industries reduce their impact on the
We turn one industry’s by-product into another industry’s raw material by partnering with them
to optimise resource use and generate added value.
We are global experts in by-products and their application, including supply chain management, international sales and marketing, legal compliance and
We want to be globally recognised as the go-to partner for industries who want to handle by-products in a sustainable and responsible way.
As employers, we work in a truly multi-national way, local to our customers but as a team across all the countries in which we operate. With offices in Europe, Asia and North America, we offer a collaborative, friendly and smart-working culture with a focus on innovation and delivering real value for our customers.
Your main tasks will be:
Business Central/Continia/Jet helpdesk function – dealing with internal queries relating to system use and potential bugs, escalating to gold partners when needed.
Working with the business to create functional requirements and user
Functional testing of enhancements completed by gold
Ensure that data owners are following best practice with regular reporting to highlight
Manage our master data and deal with requests for changes
Create training documents for administrative processes and system
Complete the onboarding/offboarding and training of new
Manage and maintain security roles and
Ensure preparedness for Microsoft updates, evaluate how this may affect MBP and provide a summary of key points and actions. Take actions as direction and prepare communications to wider company on changes or updates.
Review and analyse the current state of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and develop strategies for improving or further leveraging existing
Write news articles relating to Business Central and be the champion of the product.
We are looking for someone with the following essential experience or qualifications (please only apply if you can demonstrate your experience, by providing on the job or education examples):
A bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant IT
As a minimum, two years of experience configuring, maintaining, documenting and supporting a company’s ERP, with a preference for working experience using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or Dynamics NAV. Knowledge of other ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle will also be
General understanding of accounting and operations processes with logistics and sales process experience an
Knowledge of data management such as importing from spreadsheets and using data
Understanding of relational databases.
Advanced Microsoft Office 365 skills including SharePoint, Power Automate
Experience using Continia Document Capture and Jet Analytics (preferred, not required).
Experience of building relationships across all levels and areas of the business along with a pragmatic approach to problem-solving.
Written and verbal English language skills at business
Essential demonstrable Skills/Profile we are looking for:
Strong communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels
Ability to work well on own initiative, presenting ideas
Strong analytical skills
Structured, methodical and well-organised
Ability to work well under pressure and to deadlines
Enthusiasm and self-motivation, with a proactive approach to all tasks
Team player who contributes to our collaborative culture
High attention to detail with evidenced problem-solving skills
A positive approach to change
Why work for us?
Sustainability has been part of our ideological backbone since the beginning, as our organisation captures and delivers value in economic, environmental and social terms.
Our business brings to life the concepts of industrial ecology and circular economy by materialising the idea that the co-stream of one industry can be used as a key resource by another.
Our technical expertise, market knowledge and legal understanding help to promote the optimal and efficient use of natural resources, reduce waste and toxic emissions, reduce operating costs and generate new revenue. As a result, we improve the environmental, economic and social performance of our suppliers and customers, with whom we work together to enable the recycling and recovery of residual resources. MBP has several sustainability and quality certifications and works actively with LEAN.
We offer:
A competitive salary
Working for an international company dedicated to sustainability, the environment and natural resources
Free parking
Our UK office is based on the Broughton Hall Estate in Skipton, where you are surrounded by the natural beauty of the Yorkshire Dales
A friendly, professional and nurturing culture, dedicated to engagement and retention
Flexibility with hybrid working (up to 3 days a week from home) after a suitable period of review
Training opportunities with a focus on professional development
Occasional international travel to other MBP offices (role dependent)
For more information about MBP or the position, please visit www.mbpsolutions.com
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Cognition Intelligence
Market Deeping, Peterborough, UK
We are looking for a curious like-minded person to join our team as a penetration tester and cyber lead. Working from our Cyber Intelligence Centre near Peterborough you will become a part of an elite team of people who work globally for clients at the highest level. Cybersecurity is at the beating heart of our business. Our diligence and expertise are what makes us a leader in protecting our clients. If you have capability, aptitude and the right attitude then talk to us!
Responsibilities:
Perform the following functions as individual assignments or as part of a team:
What can we expect of you day to day?
The objective of our Penetration Testing program is to pro-actively identify weaknesses and shortcomings in our clients security postures and recommend necessary controls and procedures to protect them from threats. With this mission in mind, our pen test experts are pro-actively involved in engagements that simulate adversarial threats & attacks in a timely manner.
Conducting high risk and sensitive ethical hacks of internally and externally hosted applications according to scope.
Subject matter expertise in web, mobile and network penetration testing with track record of end to end testing of complex systems.
Co-ordinate and execute system/network level pen tests and ethical hacking exercises.
Pro-actively research and Identify network and system vulnerabilities and provide recommended counter measures or controls to reduce risk to acceptable and manageable level.
Look into and identify vulnerabilities across the services used by clients such as AWS and Azure.
Maintain situational awareness of cyber activity by reviewing open source reporting for new vulnerabilities, malware, or other threats that have the potential to impact our company or our clients.
You will, Perform cyber threat intelligence analysis, correlate actionable security events.
You will be comfortable in exploring and investigating AWS, 365 and Azure.
We will support you to Employ advanced forensic tools and techniques for attack reconstruction, including forensic analysis and volatile data collection and analysis.
Conduct malware analysis of attacker tools providing indicators for enterprise defensive measures.
Analyse reports to understand threat campaign(s) techniques, lateral movements and extract indicators of compromise (IOCs).
You will need to communicate with our clients based at national institutions across the world, this means a high standard of english is required.
Develop and automate scripts, tools and resources needed to advance ethical hacking capabilities around new and emerging technologies like mobile, cloud and embedded systems.
A host of other duties which will evolve with you job.
All candidates will need to pass a polygraph examination on being chosen for the role.
We’re looking for those of you who are inherently driven and fascinated by the art and science of cyber defence. We will support you in doing so and have fun along the way.
Feb 23, 2022
Full time
We are looking for a curious like-minded person to join our team as a penetration tester and cyber lead. Working from our Cyber Intelligence Centre near Peterborough you will become a part of an elite team of people who work globally for clients at the highest level. Cybersecurity is at the beating heart of our business. Our diligence and expertise are what makes us a leader in protecting our clients. If you have capability, aptitude and the right attitude then talk to us!
Responsibilities:
Perform the following functions as individual assignments or as part of a team:
What can we expect of you day to day?
The objective of our Penetration Testing program is to pro-actively identify weaknesses and shortcomings in our clients security postures and recommend necessary controls and procedures to protect them from threats. With this mission in mind, our pen test experts are pro-actively involved in engagements that simulate adversarial threats & attacks in a timely manner.
Conducting high risk and sensitive ethical hacks of internally and externally hosted applications according to scope.
Subject matter expertise in web, mobile and network penetration testing with track record of end to end testing of complex systems.
Co-ordinate and execute system/network level pen tests and ethical hacking exercises.
Pro-actively research and Identify network and system vulnerabilities and provide recommended counter measures or controls to reduce risk to acceptable and manageable level.
Look into and identify vulnerabilities across the services used by clients such as AWS and Azure.
Maintain situational awareness of cyber activity by reviewing open source reporting for new vulnerabilities, malware, or other threats that have the potential to impact our company or our clients.
You will, Perform cyber threat intelligence analysis, correlate actionable security events.
You will be comfortable in exploring and investigating AWS, 365 and Azure.
We will support you to Employ advanced forensic tools and techniques for attack reconstruction, including forensic analysis and volatile data collection and analysis.
Conduct malware analysis of attacker tools providing indicators for enterprise defensive measures.
Analyse reports to understand threat campaign(s) techniques, lateral movements and extract indicators of compromise (IOCs).
You will need to communicate with our clients based at national institutions across the world, this means a high standard of english is required.
Develop and automate scripts, tools and resources needed to advance ethical hacking capabilities around new and emerging technologies like mobile, cloud and embedded systems.
A host of other duties which will evolve with you job.
All candidates will need to pass a polygraph examination on being chosen for the role.
We’re looking for those of you who are inherently driven and fascinated by the art and science of cyber defence. We will support you in doing so and have fun along the way.
Our client is seeking an eager Data and Systems Administrator to further their career, to be based in Kensington, London. This will also include occasional visits to their Ashford, Surrey site. Main Duties and Responsibilities: • Act as the system administrator for their Management Information System (currently SchoolBase with scope to change)• Act as administrator for the schools' SAAS applications such as Firefly / MS365• Act as administrator for teaching and business software. Ensure the smooth and effective function of the systems and software across the business.• Ensure all student and staff records are updated in a timely manner.• Support staff in their use of MIS and other systems. Provide up to date training as required, ensuring software is used accurately and in a standardised manner by all.• Responsible for the annual roll-over and new intake of pupils and staff. Managing staff and pupil joiners and leavers throughout the year.• Produce and manage reports upon request from staff.• Ensure data for pupil-premium students is correctly recorded.• Collect and update FFT/MidYis (or equivalent) data in liaison with the Deputy Head academic.• Assist with the IT helpdesk ticket distribution amongst the IT team.• To liaise with 3rd party software vendors for the regular upgrade of our systems and software.• To check all database platforms are backed up and retrievable in case of DR.• The co-ordination and production of accurate, valid and timely UK statutory returns such as ISC and DfE Census.• Participate in projects to migrate data to a new MIS and improve business processes.• Train system users and provide advice and support to support staff and teachers.• Be the central point of contact for the administration, termination and renewal of teaching software and other administrative platforms.• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Head of IT. Desired Skills: • Experience of working with a complex database, such as a student records system.• Experience with reporting tools and data analytics including SQL • Experience using PowerBI for API's.• Contributes fully to an effective team environment; demonstrates willingness to work cooperatively with others to achieve shared goal. You will need an Enhanced DBS check to work within this school. Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear IT Recruitment Limited. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Our client is seeking an eager Data and Systems Administrator to further their career, to be based in Kensington, London. This will also include occasional visits to their Ashford, Surrey site. Main Duties and Responsibilities: • Act as the system administrator for their Management Information System (currently SchoolBase with scope to change)• Act as administrator for the schools' SAAS applications such as Firefly / MS365• Act as administrator for teaching and business software. Ensure the smooth and effective function of the systems and software across the business.• Ensure all student and staff records are updated in a timely manner.• Support staff in their use of MIS and other systems. Provide up to date training as required, ensuring software is used accurately and in a standardised manner by all.• Responsible for the annual roll-over and new intake of pupils and staff. Managing staff and pupil joiners and leavers throughout the year.• Produce and manage reports upon request from staff.• Ensure data for pupil-premium students is correctly recorded.• Collect and update FFT/MidYis (or equivalent) data in liaison with the Deputy Head academic.• Assist with the IT helpdesk ticket distribution amongst the IT team.• To liaise with 3rd party software vendors for the regular upgrade of our systems and software.• To check all database platforms are backed up and retrievable in case of DR.• The co-ordination and production of accurate, valid and timely UK statutory returns such as ISC and DfE Census.• Participate in projects to migrate data to a new MIS and improve business processes.• Train system users and provide advice and support to support staff and teachers.• Be the central point of contact for the administration, termination and renewal of teaching software and other administrative platforms.• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Head of IT. Desired Skills: • Experience of working with a complex database, such as a student records system.• Experience with reporting tools and data analytics including SQL • Experience using PowerBI for API's.• Contributes fully to an effective team environment; demonstrates willingness to work cooperatively with others to achieve shared goal. You will need an Enhanced DBS check to work within this school. Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear IT Recruitment Limited. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
Robert Walters is working in partnership with a UK leading utility infrastructure services provider. A multibillion turnover over business, specialising in providing services across water, energy, transport, and telecoms. Due to continued growth, they are keen to expand their finance systems support business. As such, they are keen to appoint an Oracle Financial Consolidation and Close Cloud Service (FCCS) Administrator. You will provide leadership in ensuring finance systems support business challenges and enhancements to underlying business processes. The permanent opportunity for an Oracle Financial Consolidation and Close Cloud Service (FCCS), will pay a salary range of £75,000 to £90,000 plus car cash allowance and bonus with a hybrid working model. Oracle Financial Consolidation and Close Cloud Service (FCCS): Duties Responsible for the Financial Consolidation & Close Cloud Services (FCCS) applications Lead Oracle Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) environment Identify improvement opportunities and work with multiple business units Configure/Set Up/Support of Oracle FCCS applications Manage user access, role and security privileges within FCCS apps Sys Admin for production system and integration with external systems Monitor system performance, troubleshooting issues - patches and updates Provide technical support to end-users Ensure change management approval processes are followed Manage incidents and service requests - inception to completion Act as point of contact for business and third parties for issue resolution and problem management Maintain documentation related to system config, process and procedures Oracle Financial Consolidation and Close Cloud Service (FCCS): Experience Strong financial accounting experience administration experience with Oracle FCCS solutions experience in supporting and implementing FCCS Proficiency in EPM Automate Experience in Oracle PBCS, ARCS and Reporting (OTBI, SQL) desirable System integration experience desirable Business Intelligence software experience desirable Information security. Knowledge of enterprise architecture The permanent opportunity for an Oracle Financial Consolidation and Close Cloud Service (FCCS) will pay a salary range of £75,000 to £90,000 plus car cash allowance and bonus with a hybrid working model. This is an opportunity to join a UK market leader, that has grown year on year. For further information, please apply with an updated CV and contact Ajay Hayre on (see below). Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
May 01, 2024
Full time
Robert Walters is working in partnership with a UK leading utility infrastructure services provider. A multibillion turnover over business, specialising in providing services across water, energy, transport, and telecoms. Due to continued growth, they are keen to expand their finance systems support business. As such, they are keen to appoint an Oracle Financial Consolidation and Close Cloud Service (FCCS) Administrator. You will provide leadership in ensuring finance systems support business challenges and enhancements to underlying business processes. The permanent opportunity for an Oracle Financial Consolidation and Close Cloud Service (FCCS), will pay a salary range of £75,000 to £90,000 plus car cash allowance and bonus with a hybrid working model. Oracle Financial Consolidation and Close Cloud Service (FCCS): Duties Responsible for the Financial Consolidation & Close Cloud Services (FCCS) applications Lead Oracle Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) environment Identify improvement opportunities and work with multiple business units Configure/Set Up/Support of Oracle FCCS applications Manage user access, role and security privileges within FCCS apps Sys Admin for production system and integration with external systems Monitor system performance, troubleshooting issues - patches and updates Provide technical support to end-users Ensure change management approval processes are followed Manage incidents and service requests - inception to completion Act as point of contact for business and third parties for issue resolution and problem management Maintain documentation related to system config, process and procedures Oracle Financial Consolidation and Close Cloud Service (FCCS): Experience Strong financial accounting experience administration experience with Oracle FCCS solutions experience in supporting and implementing FCCS Proficiency in EPM Automate Experience in Oracle PBCS, ARCS and Reporting (OTBI, SQL) desirable System integration experience desirable Business Intelligence software experience desirable Information security. Knowledge of enterprise architecture The permanent opportunity for an Oracle Financial Consolidation and Close Cloud Service (FCCS) will pay a salary range of £75,000 to £90,000 plus car cash allowance and bonus with a hybrid working model. This is an opportunity to join a UK market leader, that has grown year on year. For further information, please apply with an updated CV and contact Ajay Hayre on (see below). Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Systems Administrator (Information Technology) Milton Keynes - Initially office based but hybrid when you're settled in the role (1 day from home) Up to £40,000 We're looking for an experienced Systems Administrator to join our client in Milton Keynes. Reporting to the IT Manager, you will work within a small team supporting their systems onsite, their equipment and the software used. You will manage and maintain the computer systems and applications at all business sites, ensuring that systems integrity and business efficiency can be maximised. This will involve remote management and liaison with staff at other sites. Part of your responsibility is to maintain effective links to other sites, so that the corporate network infrastructure functions effectively. If you're a graduate with a couple of years post-graduation experience and you are keen to learn, this could be a great opportunity for you! As Systems Administrator, you will: Configure, manage, install, support, and maintain the computer servers and applications, network infrastructure and company communications systems. Ensure that the integrity of data held within the systems is high. Monitor system performance to predict and prevent potential problems. Ensure that a complete backup regime is maintained for all systems. Monitor developments in the information technology market and recommend developments or additions to the IT Manager that may be cost-justifiable to implement. Work closely with other members of Information Technology to ensure good and reliable performance of all IT resources. Train users in the use of computer equipment and software, as needed. As necessary, update operational procedures and documentation to reflect actual working practices. What skills and experience are we looking for? Experienced problem-solver with an analytical approach Excellent verbal and written communication A recognised networking accreditation - such as CCNA is desirable. An industry-recognised security accreditation - such as CompTIA+ Virtualisation experience (Hyper-V) and cloud-based infrastructure Admin-level experience of Azure / Office 365 / SharePoint Salesforce or PowerApps experience is desirable. Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Systems Administrator (Information Technology) Milton Keynes - Initially office based but hybrid when you're settled in the role (1 day from home) Up to £40,000 We're looking for an experienced Systems Administrator to join our client in Milton Keynes. Reporting to the IT Manager, you will work within a small team supporting their systems onsite, their equipment and the software used. You will manage and maintain the computer systems and applications at all business sites, ensuring that systems integrity and business efficiency can be maximised. This will involve remote management and liaison with staff at other sites. Part of your responsibility is to maintain effective links to other sites, so that the corporate network infrastructure functions effectively. If you're a graduate with a couple of years post-graduation experience and you are keen to learn, this could be a great opportunity for you! As Systems Administrator, you will: Configure, manage, install, support, and maintain the computer servers and applications, network infrastructure and company communications systems. Ensure that the integrity of data held within the systems is high. Monitor system performance to predict and prevent potential problems. Ensure that a complete backup regime is maintained for all systems. Monitor developments in the information technology market and recommend developments or additions to the IT Manager that may be cost-justifiable to implement. Work closely with other members of Information Technology to ensure good and reliable performance of all IT resources. Train users in the use of computer equipment and software, as needed. As necessary, update operational procedures and documentation to reflect actual working practices. What skills and experience are we looking for? Experienced problem-solver with an analytical approach Excellent verbal and written communication A recognised networking accreditation - such as CCNA is desirable. An industry-recognised security accreditation - such as CompTIA+ Virtualisation experience (Hyper-V) and cloud-based infrastructure Admin-level experience of Azure / Office 365 / SharePoint Salesforce or PowerApps experience is desirable. Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.
Company description: Who is Amey? We are at the heart of modern Britain , helping the economy to grow by designing, maintaining and transforming the nation's strategic assets. Our 11,000 people are behind the critical services the country relies on every day. Our unique engineering and operations experience, together with data driven insight from our consulting business, delivers better results for our clients. We are trusted partners of Government - both national and local - managing assets and complex projects that are vital to the sustainable growth of the country. Job description: Your New Role We have a fantastic opportunity for a Microsoft Identity Architect to join our IT team on a full time, permanent basis. This is a remote role that will regular travel to either our Birmingham, London or Liverpool office. This role will also require Security Clearance. Reporting directly to the Head of Cloud Architecture you will Own the development of our Identity Access Management strategy and work with peers to contribute to the overarching Zero Trust architecture. Further the adoption of Office 365 across the Amey Group Where required assist in the deployment of new solutions across our two Azure tenants including Contribute to the development of the 3 year strategic infrastructure plan. The standard hours of work are based on based on 37.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday. Work-life balance and flexibility are key for our success. We empower our people to make choices that are right for them, with hybrid, part-time and flexible work patterns. And with a network of offices across the UK, we're open to discussing working options that suit you. You will be responsible for: Owning the delivery of Identity and Access management and governance architectures using cloud first/secure by design and zero trust principles to secure our data, internal applications and growing portfolio of external SAAS platforms. Own and Manage the Office 365 roadmap ensuring we remain at the forefront of adoption of this critical business service. Contribute to the continuing development of Amey's strategic infrastructure and cloud technology roadmap. Through training and vendor engagement maintain a high level of knowledge and capability across the technology areas detailed below. Work with M&IP Management to develop infrastructure strategy. Profile description: We want to hear from you if you have: Experience in all aspects of designing, planning, implementing, maintaining and troubleshooting a complex multi-tenant Azure and M365 environment. Demonstrable experience of the following technologies: EntraID, Entra Domain Services, Active Directory B2B/B2C identity management Enterprise app management and Single Sign On Privilege Identity Management Dynamic Group & License Management Experience in developing Azure solutions in line with the Azure Well Architected Framework Awareness of MOD/NCSC cloud security principles and how they are applied to a highly secure corporate infrastructure. Demonstrates knowledge of security and compliance frameworks such as ISO/CE/SOX/NIST and others Experience in the IT aspects of mergers and acquisitions. Self motivated, curious and analytical thinker Demonstrates the ability to translate technical jargon into simple language for customers One or more of the following certifications is desired but not essential M365 Certified: Administrator Expert AZ305 - Designing Azure Infrastructure Solution SC-100: Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect TOGAF CISSP/CCSP We offer: What we can offer you When you join us, we can offer flexibility, career development, a choice of benefits and support that help you through all life's ups and downs. It's the reason why Investors in People put us among the top 1% of employers and we have a competitive reward and benefits program Career Development - Exceptional development and progression plan Pension - Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to Holidays - Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays Choices - Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership Save with Amey - Our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in. It includes healthcare, free GP service, dental vouchers Social Value - You'll get 2 Community Involvement Days each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice and further opportunities to support fundraising initiatives We embrace difference and support individuals to work in ways that work best for them. We are committed to working sustainably and by working in partnership with the communities we serve, so people and the planet are protected.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Company description: Who is Amey? We are at the heart of modern Britain , helping the economy to grow by designing, maintaining and transforming the nation's strategic assets. Our 11,000 people are behind the critical services the country relies on every day. Our unique engineering and operations experience, together with data driven insight from our consulting business, delivers better results for our clients. We are trusted partners of Government - both national and local - managing assets and complex projects that are vital to the sustainable growth of the country. Job description: Your New Role We have a fantastic opportunity for a Microsoft Identity Architect to join our IT team on a full time, permanent basis. This is a remote role that will regular travel to either our Birmingham, London or Liverpool office. This role will also require Security Clearance. Reporting directly to the Head of Cloud Architecture you will Own the development of our Identity Access Management strategy and work with peers to contribute to the overarching Zero Trust architecture. Further the adoption of Office 365 across the Amey Group Where required assist in the deployment of new solutions across our two Azure tenants including Contribute to the development of the 3 year strategic infrastructure plan. The standard hours of work are based on based on 37.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday. Work-life balance and flexibility are key for our success. We empower our people to make choices that are right for them, with hybrid, part-time and flexible work patterns. And with a network of offices across the UK, we're open to discussing working options that suit you. You will be responsible for: Owning the delivery of Identity and Access management and governance architectures using cloud first/secure by design and zero trust principles to secure our data, internal applications and growing portfolio of external SAAS platforms. Own and Manage the Office 365 roadmap ensuring we remain at the forefront of adoption of this critical business service. Contribute to the continuing development of Amey's strategic infrastructure and cloud technology roadmap. Through training and vendor engagement maintain a high level of knowledge and capability across the technology areas detailed below. Work with M&IP Management to develop infrastructure strategy. Profile description: We want to hear from you if you have: Experience in all aspects of designing, planning, implementing, maintaining and troubleshooting a complex multi-tenant Azure and M365 environment. Demonstrable experience of the following technologies: EntraID, Entra Domain Services, Active Directory B2B/B2C identity management Enterprise app management and Single Sign On Privilege Identity Management Dynamic Group & License Management Experience in developing Azure solutions in line with the Azure Well Architected Framework Awareness of MOD/NCSC cloud security principles and how they are applied to a highly secure corporate infrastructure. Demonstrates knowledge of security and compliance frameworks such as ISO/CE/SOX/NIST and others Experience in the IT aspects of mergers and acquisitions. Self motivated, curious and analytical thinker Demonstrates the ability to translate technical jargon into simple language for customers One or more of the following certifications is desired but not essential M365 Certified: Administrator Expert AZ305 - Designing Azure Infrastructure Solution SC-100: Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect TOGAF CISSP/CCSP We offer: What we can offer you When you join us, we can offer flexibility, career development, a choice of benefits and support that help you through all life's ups and downs. It's the reason why Investors in People put us among the top 1% of employers and we have a competitive reward and benefits program Career Development - Exceptional development and progression plan Pension - Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to Holidays - Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays Choices - Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership Save with Amey - Our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in. It includes healthcare, free GP service, dental vouchers Social Value - You'll get 2 Community Involvement Days each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice and further opportunities to support fundraising initiatives We embrace difference and support individuals to work in ways that work best for them. We are committed to working sustainably and by working in partnership with the communities we serve, so people and the planet are protected.
SharePoint Administrator 6 month Contract role Up to £550 day rate inside IR35 You will be joining a friendly and dynamic team within the Technology function, based across the UK and Germany. The primary purpose of the role is to work within the team to deliver, maintain and support SharePoint services in a high-availability and fast paced environment. The role requires a high degree of collaboration with stakeholders outside of the Technology function. There will be direct internal collaboration, and with 3rd party suppliers and vendors to ensure that the services meet our customers' needs.Key Tasks General BAU Work Assisting with Cyber Essentials compliance (incl. general server patching, CU installations and reporting). Compiling monthly usage stats. ServiceNow tickets Housekeeping tasks System Improvements Automate compiling the monthly usage stats. Improve monitoring of SharePoint (incl. data feeds). Various scripts Your experience Demonstrated experience working in a 3rd line support role with SharePoint applications, on-prem, hybrid and in the cloud. Demonstrated experience and proficiency in the following technologies:, SharePoint Online and On-Premises, IIS, .NET web applications using the .NET framework Microsoft Azure, Windows Operating Systems, Azure DevOps Release Pipelines, F5 Load balancing, SAML Single Sign-On PowerShell and scripting, TCP/IP and basic networking concepts, diagnostics tools such as Wireshark or Fiddler, SCOM and Active Directory Previous experience working in a global organisation and an understanding of the core business activities of legal or other professional services firms. Strong commercial awareness and continual drive to maximise delivery of business value. Effective & strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present complex technical information clearly and concisely. Demonstrated experience in working within a large team located globally. Self-learner with a passion to learn modern technologies and to try new concepts and approaches and with a desire to impart knowledge to others. Pragmatic & results orientated.
May 01, 2024
Full time
SharePoint Administrator 6 month Contract role Up to £550 day rate inside IR35 You will be joining a friendly and dynamic team within the Technology function, based across the UK and Germany. The primary purpose of the role is to work within the team to deliver, maintain and support SharePoint services in a high-availability and fast paced environment. The role requires a high degree of collaboration with stakeholders outside of the Technology function. There will be direct internal collaboration, and with 3rd party suppliers and vendors to ensure that the services meet our customers' needs.Key Tasks General BAU Work Assisting with Cyber Essentials compliance (incl. general server patching, CU installations and reporting). Compiling monthly usage stats. ServiceNow tickets Housekeeping tasks System Improvements Automate compiling the monthly usage stats. Improve monitoring of SharePoint (incl. data feeds). Various scripts Your experience Demonstrated experience working in a 3rd line support role with SharePoint applications, on-prem, hybrid and in the cloud. Demonstrated experience and proficiency in the following technologies:, SharePoint Online and On-Premises, IIS, .NET web applications using the .NET framework Microsoft Azure, Windows Operating Systems, Azure DevOps Release Pipelines, F5 Load balancing, SAML Single Sign-On PowerShell and scripting, TCP/IP and basic networking concepts, diagnostics tools such as Wireshark or Fiddler, SCOM and Active Directory Previous experience working in a global organisation and an understanding of the core business activities of legal or other professional services firms. Strong commercial awareness and continual drive to maximise delivery of business value. Effective & strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present complex technical information clearly and concisely. Demonstrated experience in working within a large team located globally. Self-learner with a passion to learn modern technologies and to try new concepts and approaches and with a desire to impart knowledge to others. Pragmatic & results orientated.
CRM Developer- D365/Power Platform (Top Company!) Are you looking to work for an organisation with a real purpose ?Are you a D365 Developer who is looking to work with Power Platform, Power Apps, Power BI and Power Automate? Do you want to work in a cutting-edge company where innovation is at the heart of their culture? Do you want to learn DataBricks?, DataLake? are you excited about the cloud and AI? this hiring manager has a track record of developing and growing peoples careers! If so apply now Salary: £40-£60K plus excellent benefits. Location: Location: London, Leicester Square , (Central London) (hybrid- 2days in the office and 3 days from home) You will be joining a hand on, technical, user-focused, and passionate person to join our team as The D365 CRM Developer will be you'll work with the business, product owner and Head of Product to elicit business requirements, translate into user stories and tickets, and work with the business systems developer to develop, test and deliver the business requirements. The role will also include: The CRM Developer will be responsible for administering, troubleshooting, customising and delivering business updates into the business systems with a primary focus on Dynamics CRM and Business Central. You'll be expected to champion the use of the business systems to the existing champions, and arrange suitable training to allow the champions to support the business users. You will be expected to review the systems on a regular basis to ensure they are secured and licenced correctly, and where possible look at ways of reducing cost. You will also coordinate the development and testing of new changes and solutions and maintain documentation for users and administrators. Experience required Experience administering and customising MS Dynamics 365 Customer Service or similar - Must have Experience administering and customising MS Dynamics NAV/Business Central -Must have. Experience with Azure ADO, or equivalent tooling - highly desirable. Experience with delivering projects using Agile & Scrum - highly desirable. Solid understanding of software development lifecycles. Knowledge of languages such as XML, SQL, JavaScript, Python, .NET and C# - desirable. Excellent benefits on offer A pension scheme of up to 9% employer contributions Life assurance of four times your salary A health cash plan, allowing you to claim back on the cost of a number of services such as optical, dental, medical. The day off to celebrate your birthday. Two stage interview process and quick turnaround, no tests! APPLY NOW! Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: gb/en/privacy-notice Security alert: scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself
May 01, 2024
Full time
CRM Developer- D365/Power Platform (Top Company!) Are you looking to work for an organisation with a real purpose ?Are you a D365 Developer who is looking to work with Power Platform, Power Apps, Power BI and Power Automate? Do you want to work in a cutting-edge company where innovation is at the heart of their culture? Do you want to learn DataBricks?, DataLake? are you excited about the cloud and AI? this hiring manager has a track record of developing and growing peoples careers! If so apply now Salary: £40-£60K plus excellent benefits. Location: Location: London, Leicester Square , (Central London) (hybrid- 2days in the office and 3 days from home) You will be joining a hand on, technical, user-focused, and passionate person to join our team as The D365 CRM Developer will be you'll work with the business, product owner and Head of Product to elicit business requirements, translate into user stories and tickets, and work with the business systems developer to develop, test and deliver the business requirements. The role will also include: The CRM Developer will be responsible for administering, troubleshooting, customising and delivering business updates into the business systems with a primary focus on Dynamics CRM and Business Central. You'll be expected to champion the use of the business systems to the existing champions, and arrange suitable training to allow the champions to support the business users. You will be expected to review the systems on a regular basis to ensure they are secured and licenced correctly, and where possible look at ways of reducing cost. You will also coordinate the development and testing of new changes and solutions and maintain documentation for users and administrators. Experience required Experience administering and customising MS Dynamics 365 Customer Service or similar - Must have Experience administering and customising MS Dynamics NAV/Business Central -Must have. Experience with Azure ADO, or equivalent tooling - highly desirable. Experience with delivering projects using Agile & Scrum - highly desirable. Solid understanding of software development lifecycles. Knowledge of languages such as XML, SQL, JavaScript, Python, .NET and C# - desirable. Excellent benefits on offer A pension scheme of up to 9% employer contributions Life assurance of four times your salary A health cash plan, allowing you to claim back on the cost of a number of services such as optical, dental, medical. The day off to celebrate your birthday. Two stage interview process and quick turnaround, no tests! APPLY NOW! Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: gb/en/privacy-notice Security alert: scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself
SharePoint Administrator 34,000 - 38,000 DOE 3x a week on site in Leeds Full time Are you a SharePoint Administrator looking for your next challenge? Do you want to join a highly skilled team of like minded technical specialists, with the opportunity to learn new skills? My client is looking for an experienced SharePoint administrator to come in and hit the ground running! You'll be the first POC for all SharePoint Online and MS365 related queries whilst providing the team with training and support to help in the transition to SharePoint online. Role Overview: As a SharePoint Administrator, you'll play a crucial role in identifying, managing, and supporting the SharePoint environment. You'll also be collaborating with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, design solutions, and implement new SharePoint applications/sites. To support internal departments in the analysis, design, and development of SharePoint sites and MS365 applications To design a roadmap which outlines clearly how to migrate content from the existing intranet into SharePoint, working with internal departments and staff to design sites according to their requirements. To manage access and security permissions Skills and experience required: Knowledge of Azure Cloud Based Services Experience providing 1st and 2nd line support in a MS365/SharePoint environment Knowledge of MS365 security concepts with experience implementing security policies and controls for SharePoint, OneDrive, and Teams Demonstrable experience in SharePoint administration with hands-on experience customising SharePoint sites Excellent communication / interpersonal skills Experience working with Microsoft Exchange (2013 to 2019) and AD Group Policy (Desktop & Server) Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
May 01, 2024
Full time
SharePoint Administrator 34,000 - 38,000 DOE 3x a week on site in Leeds Full time Are you a SharePoint Administrator looking for your next challenge? Do you want to join a highly skilled team of like minded technical specialists, with the opportunity to learn new skills? My client is looking for an experienced SharePoint administrator to come in and hit the ground running! You'll be the first POC for all SharePoint Online and MS365 related queries whilst providing the team with training and support to help in the transition to SharePoint online. Role Overview: As a SharePoint Administrator, you'll play a crucial role in identifying, managing, and supporting the SharePoint environment. You'll also be collaborating with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, design solutions, and implement new SharePoint applications/sites. To support internal departments in the analysis, design, and development of SharePoint sites and MS365 applications To design a roadmap which outlines clearly how to migrate content from the existing intranet into SharePoint, working with internal departments and staff to design sites according to their requirements. To manage access and security permissions Skills and experience required: Knowledge of Azure Cloud Based Services Experience providing 1st and 2nd line support in a MS365/SharePoint environment Knowledge of MS365 security concepts with experience implementing security policies and controls for SharePoint, OneDrive, and Teams Demonstrable experience in SharePoint administration with hands-on experience customising SharePoint sites Excellent communication / interpersonal skills Experience working with Microsoft Exchange (2013 to 2019) and AD Group Policy (Desktop & Server) Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
Due to the nature of the work, candidates must be UK Nationals to allow for security vetting (UKSV) if not already gained. Due to sustained growth and expansion, my client is expanding their IT team and looking for a talented Systems Administrator to join their existing, dynamic IT department. Based in Lincoln with excellent acess to transport links, the sucessful candidate will be predominantly site based. Responsibilities: Install, configure, and maintain operating systems and software applications across the organisation's IT infrastructure. Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues proactively to ensure optimal operation and minimise downtime. Administer user accounts, permissions, and access rights across various platforms and applications. Implement and maintain security measures to protect systems, data, and network infrastructure from unauthorised access and cyber threats. Manage backups and disaster recovery procedures to safeguard critical data and ensure business continuity. Plan and execute system upgrades, patches, and updates to keep systems current and secure. Collaborate with IT teams and stakeholders to assess technology needs and recommend solutions that align with organisational objectives. Provide technical support and guidance to junior members of the IT Dept and end-users, resolving hardware and software issues in a timely manner. Document system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps to maintain accurate records and facilitate knowledge sharing. Staying up to date of emerging technologies and industry trends to continually enhance system performance and security posture. Skills & Qualifications: Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, enabling clear articulation of technical concepts and effective collaboration with team members and stakeholders. Possesses strong analytical and research abilities, enabling systematic problem-solving and the ability to delve into complex issues to find effective solutions. Demonstrates the capacity to work autonomously or as part of a cohesive team, adeptly managing multiple tasks with varying priorities while ensuring timely completion of all responsibilities. Proficient understanding of cybersecurity principles, encompassing endpoint protection, least privilege (JEA), and event logging, ensuring the implementation of robust security measures to safeguard organisational assets. Hands-on experience with a range of operating systems including Windows Server 2019+, Windows 10/11, Ubuntu 20+, as well as virtualization platforms such as VMware vCenter and Horizon, ensuring comprehensive system management across diverse environments. • In-depth knowledge of networking fundamentals, including VLANs, BGP routing, and TCP/IP networks, facilitating efficient network configuration and troubleshooting. Proven expertise in backup and disaster recovery strategies, ensuring the integrity and availability of critical data and systems in the event of unforeseen disruptions. Familiarity with physical hardware components, including servers and NAS/SAN storage systems, enabling effective management and maintenance of infrastructure resources. Experience in navigating compliance requirements such as Cyber Essential Plus, CIS Controls, NIST 800-53, and ISO 27001, ensuring adherence to industry standards and regulatory frameworks to uphold organizational security and governance standards. Proficiency in advanced Microsoft 365 administration, encompassing setup, configuration, and management of cloud-based services such as Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, and Intune, optimizing productivity and collaboration within the organization while ensuring data security and compliance. Requires minimum of 3+ years of experience in a similar role, or evidence of competency. On top of a competitive salary, you will receive a generous benefits package including life assurance, private medical, company sick pay and salary sacrifice for electric cars.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Due to the nature of the work, candidates must be UK Nationals to allow for security vetting (UKSV) if not already gained. Due to sustained growth and expansion, my client is expanding their IT team and looking for a talented Systems Administrator to join their existing, dynamic IT department. Based in Lincoln with excellent acess to transport links, the sucessful candidate will be predominantly site based. Responsibilities: Install, configure, and maintain operating systems and software applications across the organisation's IT infrastructure. Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues proactively to ensure optimal operation and minimise downtime. Administer user accounts, permissions, and access rights across various platforms and applications. Implement and maintain security measures to protect systems, data, and network infrastructure from unauthorised access and cyber threats. Manage backups and disaster recovery procedures to safeguard critical data and ensure business continuity. Plan and execute system upgrades, patches, and updates to keep systems current and secure. Collaborate with IT teams and stakeholders to assess technology needs and recommend solutions that align with organisational objectives. Provide technical support and guidance to junior members of the IT Dept and end-users, resolving hardware and software issues in a timely manner. Document system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps to maintain accurate records and facilitate knowledge sharing. Staying up to date of emerging technologies and industry trends to continually enhance system performance and security posture. Skills & Qualifications: Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, enabling clear articulation of technical concepts and effective collaboration with team members and stakeholders. Possesses strong analytical and research abilities, enabling systematic problem-solving and the ability to delve into complex issues to find effective solutions. Demonstrates the capacity to work autonomously or as part of a cohesive team, adeptly managing multiple tasks with varying priorities while ensuring timely completion of all responsibilities. Proficient understanding of cybersecurity principles, encompassing endpoint protection, least privilege (JEA), and event logging, ensuring the implementation of robust security measures to safeguard organisational assets. Hands-on experience with a range of operating systems including Windows Server 2019+, Windows 10/11, Ubuntu 20+, as well as virtualization platforms such as VMware vCenter and Horizon, ensuring comprehensive system management across diverse environments. • In-depth knowledge of networking fundamentals, including VLANs, BGP routing, and TCP/IP networks, facilitating efficient network configuration and troubleshooting. Proven expertise in backup and disaster recovery strategies, ensuring the integrity and availability of critical data and systems in the event of unforeseen disruptions. Familiarity with physical hardware components, including servers and NAS/SAN storage systems, enabling effective management and maintenance of infrastructure resources. Experience in navigating compliance requirements such as Cyber Essential Plus, CIS Controls, NIST 800-53, and ISO 27001, ensuring adherence to industry standards and regulatory frameworks to uphold organizational security and governance standards. Proficiency in advanced Microsoft 365 administration, encompassing setup, configuration, and management of cloud-based services such as Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, and Intune, optimizing productivity and collaboration within the organization while ensuring data security and compliance. Requires minimum of 3+ years of experience in a similar role, or evidence of competency. On top of a competitive salary, you will receive a generous benefits package including life assurance, private medical, company sick pay and salary sacrifice for electric cars.
IT Support Administrator Our client is the leading service provider of Managed Equipment Services (MES) for the NHS and the private health sector in the UK. They are currently looking for an IT Support Administrator to join their team based in Southend. To be considered for this role you must have strong presentation, communication administration and organisation skills with a keen eye for detail and advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office applications. Responsibilities Support 1st & 2nd line IT support alongside a UK based team Desk setups, machine replacements, moves and changes Raising IT support tickets and ticket assignments Remote site support using industry standard tools Home worker remote support Local site support Southend-on-Sea Travel to remote sites when required Reporting Provide monthly/weekly reports using standard tools to the IT team Provide monthly internal Business reports where required General Carry out IT project work as assigned. Work within the company vision and values Accountabilities Support all users alongside the UK IT team and MSP s. Southend site local IT support. Help maintain core system uptimes. Company asset administration. IT system and asset reports. Respond to support calls within current SLA s. Skills & Experienced required Organisational skills Attention to detail Excellent communication, verbal, written and presentation Self-motivated Ability to multitask Communicate with users at all levels Hosted Telephone Systems MS SQL Office 365 administration Benefits Royal London Pension - 5% employer contribution Death in Service Scheme after probation - 4 times salary Maternity - 21 weeks full enhanced maternity pay; this is inclusive of Statutory Maternity pay. Plus, after the employee has returned from Maternity Leave for 3 months, a 10% bonus will be paid, (with a commitment to work for 6 months plus) A DBS Enhanced Disclosure is required for all applicants If you have all the skills above and feel this is the role for you, please do not hesitate to contact us at One to One Personnel on (phone number removed) or forward your CV to (url removed) or (url removed)
May 01, 2024
Full time
IT Support Administrator Our client is the leading service provider of Managed Equipment Services (MES) for the NHS and the private health sector in the UK. They are currently looking for an IT Support Administrator to join their team based in Southend. To be considered for this role you must have strong presentation, communication administration and organisation skills with a keen eye for detail and advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office applications. Responsibilities Support 1st & 2nd line IT support alongside a UK based team Desk setups, machine replacements, moves and changes Raising IT support tickets and ticket assignments Remote site support using industry standard tools Home worker remote support Local site support Southend-on-Sea Travel to remote sites when required Reporting Provide monthly/weekly reports using standard tools to the IT team Provide monthly internal Business reports where required General Carry out IT project work as assigned. Work within the company vision and values Accountabilities Support all users alongside the UK IT team and MSP s. Southend site local IT support. Help maintain core system uptimes. Company asset administration. IT system and asset reports. Respond to support calls within current SLA s. Skills & Experienced required Organisational skills Attention to detail Excellent communication, verbal, written and presentation Self-motivated Ability to multitask Communicate with users at all levels Hosted Telephone Systems MS SQL Office 365 administration Benefits Royal London Pension - 5% employer contribution Death in Service Scheme after probation - 4 times salary Maternity - 21 weeks full enhanced maternity pay; this is inclusive of Statutory Maternity pay. Plus, after the employee has returned from Maternity Leave for 3 months, a 10% bonus will be paid, (with a commitment to work for 6 months plus) A DBS Enhanced Disclosure is required for all applicants If you have all the skills above and feel this is the role for you, please do not hesitate to contact us at One to One Personnel on (phone number removed) or forward your CV to (url removed) or (url removed)
Our client is seeking a highly motivated and skilled ServiceNow Administrator to join their dynamic IT team in Manchester. The ServiceNow Administrator position presents an exciting opportunity for someone ready to take charge of the support and advancement of ServiceNow, ServiceNow Discovery, and associated service management solutions within the IT Service Management domain. The primary focus of this role is to ensure optimal performance of the ServiceNow platform, crucial for the smooth operation of the business. This entails configuring and maintaining various modules such as Self-Service Portal, Incident, Request, Change & Problem, and Asset Management, as well as providing support for ongoing or upcoming ITIL / ITSM / ITOM initiatives. Key Responsibilities: Administering the ServiceNow platform Managing business services and configuration item relationships within ServiceNow Supporting ServiceNow discovery tool for CMDB Installing and testing updates and new releases Collaborating with business users to refine business requirements and workflows, and translating them into technical specifications Configuring and customising the ServiceNow platform, including form tailoring, workflow administration, report setup, data imports, LDAP integration, custom scripting, and third-party software integrations Developing UI forms, fields, notifications, workflows, and JavaScript server/client code Maintaining Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and monitoring SLA workflows Requirements : Prior experience as a ServiceNow Administrator or in a similar role Experience in implementing ServiceNow processes and functions Knowledge of LDAP/Active Directory is advantageous Proficiency in Java, JavaScript, Web Services, AJAX, XML, web applications, networks, protocols, and Email (SMTP, POP3) Familiarity with IT Service Management, Service Desk, and Change & Problem Management processes ITIL Foundation certification is highly desirable Interest in and aptitude for understanding and supporting new technologies Job Title: Service Now Administrator Working From Home: Hybrid (2 days a week onsite) Job Type: Permanent Salary: 55,000 - 65,000 Depending on experience Location: M4 1FS (Manchester City Centre)
May 01, 2024
Full time
Our client is seeking a highly motivated and skilled ServiceNow Administrator to join their dynamic IT team in Manchester. The ServiceNow Administrator position presents an exciting opportunity for someone ready to take charge of the support and advancement of ServiceNow, ServiceNow Discovery, and associated service management solutions within the IT Service Management domain. The primary focus of this role is to ensure optimal performance of the ServiceNow platform, crucial for the smooth operation of the business. This entails configuring and maintaining various modules such as Self-Service Portal, Incident, Request, Change & Problem, and Asset Management, as well as providing support for ongoing or upcoming ITIL / ITSM / ITOM initiatives. Key Responsibilities: Administering the ServiceNow platform Managing business services and configuration item relationships within ServiceNow Supporting ServiceNow discovery tool for CMDB Installing and testing updates and new releases Collaborating with business users to refine business requirements and workflows, and translating them into technical specifications Configuring and customising the ServiceNow platform, including form tailoring, workflow administration, report setup, data imports, LDAP integration, custom scripting, and third-party software integrations Developing UI forms, fields, notifications, workflows, and JavaScript server/client code Maintaining Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and monitoring SLA workflows Requirements : Prior experience as a ServiceNow Administrator or in a similar role Experience in implementing ServiceNow processes and functions Knowledge of LDAP/Active Directory is advantageous Proficiency in Java, JavaScript, Web Services, AJAX, XML, web applications, networks, protocols, and Email (SMTP, POP3) Familiarity with IT Service Management, Service Desk, and Change & Problem Management processes ITIL Foundation certification is highly desirable Interest in and aptitude for understanding and supporting new technologies Job Title: Service Now Administrator Working From Home: Hybrid (2 days a week onsite) Job Type: Permanent Salary: 55,000 - 65,000 Depending on experience Location: M4 1FS (Manchester City Centre)
Database Administrator SQL/Azure Birmingham/Hybrid Up To £58,000 per annum + Hybrid working on offer SQL DBA required for global organisation based near the NEC in Birmingham, where you will be joining part of an exciting Data and Technology Team. The role is pivotal in delivering data and IT strategy and is an excellent opportunity for an individual to design, build and improve existing capabilities. Experience setting up data warehousing and/or working with data warehouses would be highly desirable for the role. The ideal candidate must have a confident and enthusiastic attitude, with broad experience in data management. Proven experience with SSIS and Azure is essential in the role. Key Responsibilities: Building solutions from scratch and enhancing existing. Adopting new technologies into current stack. Experimenting with new solutions. Install, configure, and maintain SQL Server instances in various environments. Design and implement database structures to meet application and business requirements. Handling common DBA tasks such as upgrades, backup, recovery, migrations etc. Supporting the test / live system, understanding all elements of our technology platform and infrastructure, not just the databases. Key Skills: Exposure to replication, SSIS and SQL Reporting Services. Experience working with MS-SQL and T-SQL from SQL 2016/2019. Deep understanding of Azure, SQL Server HA and DR and related technologies. Exposure to setting up Data Warehousing and or working with Data Warehousing. Please apply to speak with Sam, Recruitment Consultant at Big Red Recruitment IT & Digital Recruitment Specialists. Database Administrator SQL/Azure Birmingham/Hybrid We are an equal opportunity recruitment company. This means we welcome applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of race, sex, disability, religion, sexual orientation or age. We are particularly invested in Neurodiversity inclusion and offer reasonable adjustments in the interview process. Reasonable adjustments are changes that we can make in the interview process if your disability puts you at a disadvantage compared with others who are not disabled. If you would benefit from a reasonable adjustment in your interview process, please call or email one of our recruiters.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Database Administrator SQL/Azure Birmingham/Hybrid Up To £58,000 per annum + Hybrid working on offer SQL DBA required for global organisation based near the NEC in Birmingham, where you will be joining part of an exciting Data and Technology Team. The role is pivotal in delivering data and IT strategy and is an excellent opportunity for an individual to design, build and improve existing capabilities. Experience setting up data warehousing and/or working with data warehouses would be highly desirable for the role. The ideal candidate must have a confident and enthusiastic attitude, with broad experience in data management. Proven experience with SSIS and Azure is essential in the role. Key Responsibilities: Building solutions from scratch and enhancing existing. Adopting new technologies into current stack. Experimenting with new solutions. Install, configure, and maintain SQL Server instances in various environments. Design and implement database structures to meet application and business requirements. Handling common DBA tasks such as upgrades, backup, recovery, migrations etc. Supporting the test / live system, understanding all elements of our technology platform and infrastructure, not just the databases. Key Skills: Exposure to replication, SSIS and SQL Reporting Services. Experience working with MS-SQL and T-SQL from SQL 2016/2019. Deep understanding of Azure, SQL Server HA and DR and related technologies. Exposure to setting up Data Warehousing and or working with Data Warehousing. Please apply to speak with Sam, Recruitment Consultant at Big Red Recruitment IT & Digital Recruitment Specialists. Database Administrator SQL/Azure Birmingham/Hybrid We are an equal opportunity recruitment company. This means we welcome applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of race, sex, disability, religion, sexual orientation or age. We are particularly invested in Neurodiversity inclusion and offer reasonable adjustments in the interview process. Reasonable adjustments are changes that we can make in the interview process if your disability puts you at a disadvantage compared with others who are not disabled. If you would benefit from a reasonable adjustment in your interview process, please call or email one of our recruiters.
Town & Country Housing Group
Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Role Summary Provide efficient support and administration to the Customer Experience Team to ensure the business area is delivered effectively, with a particular focus on supporting the resident engagement and community investment functions. The role reports to the Resident Engagement Manager but will also provide regular support to the Community Investment Manager and the AD of Customer Experience, as well as occasional support to the wider team. The role can be based in Epsom, Tunbridge Wells or East Kent. Salary: 28,729 Hours of work: 35 Contract: Permanent Probation Period: 6 Months Notice Period: 1 Month Who are we? Town and Country Housing are a housing association that covers Kent and Sussex, with our head office in Tunbridge Wells. We provide more than 10,000 homes in 15 local authority areas and became a subsidiary of the Peabody Group in 2019. We currently have over 300 employees based at various locations across Kent and promote hybrid working. What will you be doing? Role Specific Responsibilities Facilitating resident engagement and community events and projects. Supporting the team and the wider business, including through the effective use of existing resident data and insight, together with ongoing consultation, to support community initiatives and resident engagement projects which in turn support the delivery of key strategies including the Resident Engagement and Community Investment strategies. Design and build high quality GDPR compliant surveys to gather feedback from residents on a range of service areas and attend and support focus groups and other virtual and in-person events to gather wider feedback from residents. Arranging meetings , including the regular customer experience team meetings, producing, and circulating agenda, reports, minutes, and action points promptly. Using a range of software packages including Microsoft Office. Dealing with routine enquires from residents, colleagues and contractors and ensuring that electronic file notes are completed and passed on to the relevant colleague. Data inputting and interrogation, and mail merges. Use our finance system to ensure the proper financial administration of projects and activities, including raising and coding of purchase orders and invoices, providing them to contractors and acknowledging receipt of goods and services as directed by the Customer Experience team managers. Collate and record company credit card receipts to facilitate prompt reconciliation of expenditure. To assist the managers in monitoring budget expenditure to ensure project costs are contained within approved budgets. Assist with general telephone enquiries from customers and colleagues related to customer experience team queries, ensuring a prompt informed response to queries. To provide support to ensure that relevant records, monitoring information and project expenditure adhere to funding requirements for externally funded projects. Contribute to and champion our digital strategy by supporting digital engagement with our customers and promoting every opportunity to become digitally included. Support the team in conducting project appraisals for agreed community investment and resident engagement projects. Appraisals should demonstrate measurable outcomes that show clear outputs and outcomes and how the project is benefiting TCH residents/communities and responding to identified social needs. Support the monitoring, review, and evaluation of service level agreements with third party project providers and lead on the evaluation of those projects. Any other administrative functions as required including to cover for other administrators/coordinators in the wider team as required due to leave or absence. Projects may include occasional work in the community and direct on-site liaison with partners, residents and colleagues during project development, delivery, and appraisal. Occasional out of office hours working may be required. General To adhere to the equality, diversity and inclusion policy and actively promote equality of opportunity wherever possible. Recognise, respect, and promote the different roles and diversity of individuals. To actively contribute towards the key performance indicators and professional standards. Work in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) and Data Protection Law and be responsible for the integrity of personal information you process. This may include identifying anomalies in data and investigating and correcting them where appropriate. Ensure you attend training on data protection regularly. To be responsible for your own health and safety and that of your colleagues, in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act (1974) and relevant EC directives. To participate in training, attend other meetings, and staff events as required. Be an effective member of your team, presenting a positive impression of your section and the Group. Take responsibility for recognising and recording customer complaints, however made, and ensure that any complaints allocated to you are responded to within policy requirements. Maintain professional curiosity in all interactions with residents, be aware of and report and record any potential safeguarding issues promptly and appropriately. Maintain awareness of budget requirements and value for money while delivering your role. Consider and highlight any risk to the organisation or individuals whilst delivering your role. Consider resident feedback (the resident voice) in all service delivery, using data and insight and actively engaging with residents to understand their needs, views and priorities and tailor services accordingly. You will be expected to travel to our other sites for meetings, training etc as reasonably required by your line manager. This job description is a guide to the nature of the work required. It is not comprehensive, and it is expected that other duties will be undertaken as this role develops and as may be reasonably expected. About You Education & Qualifications Maths and English GCSEs or equivalent skills/experience. Level 2 Housing/Administration qualification or commitment to study towards (Desirable). Key Skills & Competencies Working in a customer facing environment with demonstrable customer care skills. Experience of working in Housing, Resident Engagement or Community Investment (Desirable). Processing and recording information accurately in a clear and concise way. Ability to store and retrieve data and competent use of Microsoft Office. Use of SharePoint and specialist housing systems e.g. Genero (Desirable). Understanding and sensitivity to confidentiality and data protection. Behaviours Commitment to Customer Care - The desire to address the needs of customers in a way that shows commitment to excellent customer service. Communication - Able to communicate effectively, clearly, and sensitively, verbally and in writing with people having a broad range of roles and capabilities. Analytical Skills and Business Awareness - Able to analyse information and data logically and reaches sound conclusions. Understand the business environment of TCH. Relationship Management - The ability to interact and build productive relationships internally and externally. Resilience - Demonstrates resilience in pressured and stressful situations. Self-Management - The ability to organise and prioritise work, meet deadlines, work under pressure, and handle several tasks simultaneously and accurately. Personal commitment to TCH corporate values and objectives and culture of continuous service improvement. Change - The flexibility to adapt to changing workload demands and new organisational challenges. Why Choose Us Contributory pension scheme 4% to 10% matched contributions Hybrid working Free onsite car parking Life assurance of 4x annual salary (Terms and Conditions apply) 30 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays Two volunteer days per year Employee assistance programme (24/7 telephone advice, information portal & face to face counselling sessions) Corporate eye care scheme providing free eye tests and free VDU glasses or contribution towards VDU glasses Extensive annual Staff Wellbeing programme Enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave provision Flexible annual benefits (for dental, healthcare, shopping vouchers, technology etc.) Annual flu vaccinations Access to an extensive range of corporate discounts on shopping, travel & days out Social events, including lunchtime walking, rounders, festive Fridays Travel loan External Applications Please complete our online application form by clicking the Apply button below. We reserve the right to bring the closing date forward, so we strongly encourage early applications. Please note: As an employer, Town & Country Housing does not provide sponsorship as a licensed UK employer. Key dates Applications Close: Wednesday, 1 May 2024 Interview Date: Wednesday, 8 May 2024
May 01, 2024
Full time
Role Summary Provide efficient support and administration to the Customer Experience Team to ensure the business area is delivered effectively, with a particular focus on supporting the resident engagement and community investment functions. The role reports to the Resident Engagement Manager but will also provide regular support to the Community Investment Manager and the AD of Customer Experience, as well as occasional support to the wider team. The role can be based in Epsom, Tunbridge Wells or East Kent. Salary: 28,729 Hours of work: 35 Contract: Permanent Probation Period: 6 Months Notice Period: 1 Month Who are we? Town and Country Housing are a housing association that covers Kent and Sussex, with our head office in Tunbridge Wells. We provide more than 10,000 homes in 15 local authority areas and became a subsidiary of the Peabody Group in 2019. We currently have over 300 employees based at various locations across Kent and promote hybrid working. What will you be doing? Role Specific Responsibilities Facilitating resident engagement and community events and projects. Supporting the team and the wider business, including through the effective use of existing resident data and insight, together with ongoing consultation, to support community initiatives and resident engagement projects which in turn support the delivery of key strategies including the Resident Engagement and Community Investment strategies. Design and build high quality GDPR compliant surveys to gather feedback from residents on a range of service areas and attend and support focus groups and other virtual and in-person events to gather wider feedback from residents. Arranging meetings , including the regular customer experience team meetings, producing, and circulating agenda, reports, minutes, and action points promptly. Using a range of software packages including Microsoft Office. Dealing with routine enquires from residents, colleagues and contractors and ensuring that electronic file notes are completed and passed on to the relevant colleague. Data inputting and interrogation, and mail merges. Use our finance system to ensure the proper financial administration of projects and activities, including raising and coding of purchase orders and invoices, providing them to contractors and acknowledging receipt of goods and services as directed by the Customer Experience team managers. Collate and record company credit card receipts to facilitate prompt reconciliation of expenditure. To assist the managers in monitoring budget expenditure to ensure project costs are contained within approved budgets. Assist with general telephone enquiries from customers and colleagues related to customer experience team queries, ensuring a prompt informed response to queries. To provide support to ensure that relevant records, monitoring information and project expenditure adhere to funding requirements for externally funded projects. Contribute to and champion our digital strategy by supporting digital engagement with our customers and promoting every opportunity to become digitally included. Support the team in conducting project appraisals for agreed community investment and resident engagement projects. Appraisals should demonstrate measurable outcomes that show clear outputs and outcomes and how the project is benefiting TCH residents/communities and responding to identified social needs. Support the monitoring, review, and evaluation of service level agreements with third party project providers and lead on the evaluation of those projects. Any other administrative functions as required including to cover for other administrators/coordinators in the wider team as required due to leave or absence. Projects may include occasional work in the community and direct on-site liaison with partners, residents and colleagues during project development, delivery, and appraisal. Occasional out of office hours working may be required. General To adhere to the equality, diversity and inclusion policy and actively promote equality of opportunity wherever possible. Recognise, respect, and promote the different roles and diversity of individuals. To actively contribute towards the key performance indicators and professional standards. Work in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) and Data Protection Law and be responsible for the integrity of personal information you process. This may include identifying anomalies in data and investigating and correcting them where appropriate. Ensure you attend training on data protection regularly. To be responsible for your own health and safety and that of your colleagues, in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act (1974) and relevant EC directives. To participate in training, attend other meetings, and staff events as required. Be an effective member of your team, presenting a positive impression of your section and the Group. Take responsibility for recognising and recording customer complaints, however made, and ensure that any complaints allocated to you are responded to within policy requirements. Maintain professional curiosity in all interactions with residents, be aware of and report and record any potential safeguarding issues promptly and appropriately. Maintain awareness of budget requirements and value for money while delivering your role. Consider and highlight any risk to the organisation or individuals whilst delivering your role. Consider resident feedback (the resident voice) in all service delivery, using data and insight and actively engaging with residents to understand their needs, views and priorities and tailor services accordingly. You will be expected to travel to our other sites for meetings, training etc as reasonably required by your line manager. This job description is a guide to the nature of the work required. It is not comprehensive, and it is expected that other duties will be undertaken as this role develops and as may be reasonably expected. About You Education & Qualifications Maths and English GCSEs or equivalent skills/experience. Level 2 Housing/Administration qualification or commitment to study towards (Desirable). Key Skills & Competencies Working in a customer facing environment with demonstrable customer care skills. Experience of working in Housing, Resident Engagement or Community Investment (Desirable). Processing and recording information accurately in a clear and concise way. Ability to store and retrieve data and competent use of Microsoft Office. Use of SharePoint and specialist housing systems e.g. Genero (Desirable). Understanding and sensitivity to confidentiality and data protection. Behaviours Commitment to Customer Care - The desire to address the needs of customers in a way that shows commitment to excellent customer service. Communication - Able to communicate effectively, clearly, and sensitively, verbally and in writing with people having a broad range of roles and capabilities. Analytical Skills and Business Awareness - Able to analyse information and data logically and reaches sound conclusions. Understand the business environment of TCH. Relationship Management - The ability to interact and build productive relationships internally and externally. Resilience - Demonstrates resilience in pressured and stressful situations. Self-Management - The ability to organise and prioritise work, meet deadlines, work under pressure, and handle several tasks simultaneously and accurately. Personal commitment to TCH corporate values and objectives and culture of continuous service improvement. Change - The flexibility to adapt to changing workload demands and new organisational challenges. Why Choose Us Contributory pension scheme 4% to 10% matched contributions Hybrid working Free onsite car parking Life assurance of 4x annual salary (Terms and Conditions apply) 30 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays Two volunteer days per year Employee assistance programme (24/7 telephone advice, information portal & face to face counselling sessions) Corporate eye care scheme providing free eye tests and free VDU glasses or contribution towards VDU glasses Extensive annual Staff Wellbeing programme Enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave provision Flexible annual benefits (for dental, healthcare, shopping vouchers, technology etc.) Annual flu vaccinations Access to an extensive range of corporate discounts on shopping, travel & days out Social events, including lunchtime walking, rounders, festive Fridays Travel loan External Applications Please complete our online application form by clicking the Apply button below. We reserve the right to bring the closing date forward, so we strongly encourage early applications. Please note: As an employer, Town & Country Housing does not provide sponsorship as a licensed UK employer. Key dates Applications Close: Wednesday, 1 May 2024 Interview Date: Wednesday, 8 May 2024
CRM Administrator - Salesforce University of the Arts London (UAL) is a world-leading creative university for teaching and research in art, design, fashion, communication and performing arts. UAL is made up of six renowned colleges and hosts several institutes that further the university's mission and social purpose. Under the leadership of our new President and Vice-Chancellor, we are designing the University around social purpose; through the students and ideas we send out into the world, and the partnerships we build to achieve social, environmental, and economic progress. UAL has a new strategy which sets out the way UAL is responding to a changed world since our last strategy. We believe the world needs creativity, and our new strategy outlines how we will continue to bring creativity to the world. UAL is currently embarking on the implementation of an agile, service led approach to CRM across the university. The CRM Administrator - Salesforce will play a key role in the collaborative working needed to deliver this change. Working with the Digital and Technology Group the post-holder will be supporting the CRM Technical and Operations Manager by acting as a technical specialist on the university's primary CRM system, Salesforce. With the userbase approaching 600 users, you will be handling the day-to-day maintenance responsibilities whilst evaluating, testing, and implementing upgrades across the system. Utilising Service Cloud, there will be a focus towards implementation of a new approach for marketing and moving student enquiries across the University to Salesforce. You will also be involved in the support and development of other CRM systems in use at UAL (including Raisers Edge and Maximiser). Experience ADM201 Salesforce Administrator Certified and demonstrable Trailhead achievements. Extensive experience of working in a CRM position that has required a knowledge of CRM policies, process, practices, and system administration. Knowledge, experience and genuine interest in CRM and how it can have a positive impact on business outcomes. Experience of CRM system administration including user support and training, implementing system upgrades, and managing system developments, testing and releases. Experience with data processes/automation, including Flows and Flow Orchestrator. Ability to monitor, interpret and report on data and metrics associated with CRM performance. Experience of building effective internal working relationships across all levels of seniority and functions. Strong collaboration, problem solving and teamwork skills. As an employer of choice, the University of the Arts London offers an extensive benefits package including: Competitive salary package of £42,477 - £50,961 per annum dependent on experience 34 days annual leave plus public holidays Competitive pension package A healthy work-life balance for all employees Please note the closing date for applications is Thursday 16th May. Hays Technology have been retained by the UAL to manage the recruitment of this role. For all enquiries, please contact David Atkins at Hays Technology.
May 01, 2024
Full time
CRM Administrator - Salesforce University of the Arts London (UAL) is a world-leading creative university for teaching and research in art, design, fashion, communication and performing arts. UAL is made up of six renowned colleges and hosts several institutes that further the university's mission and social purpose. Under the leadership of our new President and Vice-Chancellor, we are designing the University around social purpose; through the students and ideas we send out into the world, and the partnerships we build to achieve social, environmental, and economic progress. UAL has a new strategy which sets out the way UAL is responding to a changed world since our last strategy. We believe the world needs creativity, and our new strategy outlines how we will continue to bring creativity to the world. UAL is currently embarking on the implementation of an agile, service led approach to CRM across the university. The CRM Administrator - Salesforce will play a key role in the collaborative working needed to deliver this change. Working with the Digital and Technology Group the post-holder will be supporting the CRM Technical and Operations Manager by acting as a technical specialist on the university's primary CRM system, Salesforce. With the userbase approaching 600 users, you will be handling the day-to-day maintenance responsibilities whilst evaluating, testing, and implementing upgrades across the system. Utilising Service Cloud, there will be a focus towards implementation of a new approach for marketing and moving student enquiries across the University to Salesforce. You will also be involved in the support and development of other CRM systems in use at UAL (including Raisers Edge and Maximiser). Experience ADM201 Salesforce Administrator Certified and demonstrable Trailhead achievements. Extensive experience of working in a CRM position that has required a knowledge of CRM policies, process, practices, and system administration. Knowledge, experience and genuine interest in CRM and how it can have a positive impact on business outcomes. Experience of CRM system administration including user support and training, implementing system upgrades, and managing system developments, testing and releases. Experience with data processes/automation, including Flows and Flow Orchestrator. Ability to monitor, interpret and report on data and metrics associated with CRM performance. Experience of building effective internal working relationships across all levels of seniority and functions. Strong collaboration, problem solving and teamwork skills. As an employer of choice, the University of the Arts London offers an extensive benefits package including: Competitive salary package of £42,477 - £50,961 per annum dependent on experience 34 days annual leave plus public holidays Competitive pension package A healthy work-life balance for all employees Please note the closing date for applications is Thursday 16th May. Hays Technology have been retained by the UAL to manage the recruitment of this role. For all enquiries, please contact David Atkins at Hays Technology.
The TP ICAP Group is a world leading provider of market infrastructure. Our purpose is to provide clients with access to global financial and commodities markets, improving price discovery, liquidity, and distribution of data, through responsible and innovative solutions. Through our people and technology, we connect clients to superior liquidity and data solutions. The Group is home to a stable of premium brands. Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy & Commodities broker in the world, the world's leading provider of OTC data, and an award winning all-to-all trading platform. The Group operates from more than 60 offices in 27 countries. We are 5,300 people strong. We work as one to achieve our vision of being the world's most trusted, innovative, liquidity and data solutions specialist. About Parameta Solutions Parameta Solutions, the data and analytics division of inter-broker dealer TP ICAP, is a leading global provider of OTC Market Data. From pre to post trade, their solutions help clients manage complex markets more effectively. In May 2022, the firm became an FCA authorized benchmark administrator. This license has allowed the company to take on administration of the nine TP ICAP interest rate swaps benchmarks that were previously administered by Moorgate Benchmarks. In April 2023, the firm was also approved as an ESMA authorised benchmark administrator, making it the first IDB to administer OTC benchmarks and indices across Europe AND the UK. Central to Parameta's purpose is partnering with clients to create true value. The team is focussed on helping clients navigate changing market conditions, not only by providing world-class proprietary data but also the analysis and insight that will fuel their strategies. Role Overview Ideally the successful candidate will have practical experience working on data-driven applications in a collaborative environment. You will be responsible for building scalable data apps in Python with a strong focus on code quality and following OOP design patterns. Our group has a start-up / e ntrepreneurial approach with an open mind to the most suitable tools, following best practices and with scope to explore. Our tech stack includes Python, Snowflake, Jupyter, Gitlab, Docker, Airflow and AWS. We work closely with the data engineering team to deliver high quality apps across the business. Role Responsibilities Build python apps to query, analyse and combine financial datasets using a variety of computational techniques Build dashboards to monitor and visualise application data Support and further development of existing applications Build quality control tools to ensure data quality across products Experience / Competences Essential Masters or PhD in data science/mathematics/engineering or a related field. Demonstrate experience in a Python Developer role Knowledge of SQL Experience working with large, complex data sets Demonstratable problem solving skills Experience with airflow, snowflake, docker, CI/CD Desired Practical hands-on industry experience working in a numerical/computational role Works well with data engineering, product and sales teams in cross team collaborations Experience with AWS/Azure/GCP cloud technologies Experience with GenAI/machine learning Not The Perfect Fit? Concerned that you may not meet the criteria precisely? At TP ICAP, we wholeheartedly believe in fostering inclusivity and cultivating a work environment where everyone can flourish, regardless of your personal or professional background. If you are enthusiastic about this role but find that your experience doesn't align perfectly with every aspect of the job description, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be the ideal candidate for this position or another opportunity within our organisation. Our dedicated Talent Acquisition team is here to assist you in recognising how your unique skills and abilities can be a valuable contribution. Don't hesitate to take the leap and explore the possibilities. Your potential is what truly matters to us. Company Statement We know that the best innovation happens when diverse people with different perspectives and skills work together in an inclusive atmosphere. That's why we're building a culture where everyone plays a part in making people feel welcome, ready and willing to contribute. TP ICAP Accord - our Employee Network - is a central to this. As well as representing specific groups, TP ICAP Accord helps increase awareness, collaboration, shares best practice, and holds our firm to account for driving continuous cultural improvement. Location UK - 135 Bishopsgate - London
May 01, 2024
Full time
The TP ICAP Group is a world leading provider of market infrastructure. Our purpose is to provide clients with access to global financial and commodities markets, improving price discovery, liquidity, and distribution of data, through responsible and innovative solutions. Through our people and technology, we connect clients to superior liquidity and data solutions. The Group is home to a stable of premium brands. Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy & Commodities broker in the world, the world's leading provider of OTC data, and an award winning all-to-all trading platform. The Group operates from more than 60 offices in 27 countries. We are 5,300 people strong. We work as one to achieve our vision of being the world's most trusted, innovative, liquidity and data solutions specialist. About Parameta Solutions Parameta Solutions, the data and analytics division of inter-broker dealer TP ICAP, is a leading global provider of OTC Market Data. From pre to post trade, their solutions help clients manage complex markets more effectively. In May 2022, the firm became an FCA authorized benchmark administrator. This license has allowed the company to take on administration of the nine TP ICAP interest rate swaps benchmarks that were previously administered by Moorgate Benchmarks. In April 2023, the firm was also approved as an ESMA authorised benchmark administrator, making it the first IDB to administer OTC benchmarks and indices across Europe AND the UK. Central to Parameta's purpose is partnering with clients to create true value. The team is focussed on helping clients navigate changing market conditions, not only by providing world-class proprietary data but also the analysis and insight that will fuel their strategies. Role Overview Ideally the successful candidate will have practical experience working on data-driven applications in a collaborative environment. You will be responsible for building scalable data apps in Python with a strong focus on code quality and following OOP design patterns. Our group has a start-up / e ntrepreneurial approach with an open mind to the most suitable tools, following best practices and with scope to explore. Our tech stack includes Python, Snowflake, Jupyter, Gitlab, Docker, Airflow and AWS. We work closely with the data engineering team to deliver high quality apps across the business. Role Responsibilities Build python apps to query, analyse and combine financial datasets using a variety of computational techniques Build dashboards to monitor and visualise application data Support and further development of existing applications Build quality control tools to ensure data quality across products Experience / Competences Essential Masters or PhD in data science/mathematics/engineering or a related field. Demonstrate experience in a Python Developer role Knowledge of SQL Experience working with large, complex data sets Demonstratable problem solving skills Experience with airflow, snowflake, docker, CI/CD Desired Practical hands-on industry experience working in a numerical/computational role Works well with data engineering, product and sales teams in cross team collaborations Experience with AWS/Azure/GCP cloud technologies Experience with GenAI/machine learning Not The Perfect Fit? Concerned that you may not meet the criteria precisely? At TP ICAP, we wholeheartedly believe in fostering inclusivity and cultivating a work environment where everyone can flourish, regardless of your personal or professional background. If you are enthusiastic about this role but find that your experience doesn't align perfectly with every aspect of the job description, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be the ideal candidate for this position or another opportunity within our organisation. Our dedicated Talent Acquisition team is here to assist you in recognising how your unique skills and abilities can be a valuable contribution. Don't hesitate to take the leap and explore the possibilities. Your potential is what truly matters to us. Company Statement We know that the best innovation happens when diverse people with different perspectives and skills work together in an inclusive atmosphere. That's why we're building a culture where everyone plays a part in making people feel welcome, ready and willing to contribute. TP ICAP Accord - our Employee Network - is a central to this. As well as representing specific groups, TP ICAP Accord helps increase awareness, collaboration, shares best practice, and holds our firm to account for driving continuous cultural improvement. Location UK - 135 Bishopsgate - London
Job Profile Summary: The Middle Office Analyst is primarily responsible for assisting Asset Managers by providing review/analysis of fund profit and loss accounts and calculating the Net Asset Value (NAV) of funds. They are responsible for highlighting potential operational or valuation issues to the Asset Manager. Responsibilities: Using the firm's systems and other available tools (Bloomberg Vendor data etc.) to review and analyse fund profit and loss accounts across asset classes. Reviewing accuracy of fund profit and loss at security level using risk-based measures (Greeks) including both exchange traded instruments and OTC's (Over the counter) derivatives Calculate Net Asset Value (NAV) of funds including complex management and performance fee calculations Liaise with the fund administrator/s to reconcile final fund NAVs Utilising in house technology, python, confluence, excel and other applications to deliver efficient solutions to improve or deliver new metrics and visualisation of both reporting and control process' Implementing the Feeder - Master fund rebalance, applying fund and programme specific volatility parameters to give clients correct target exposures and maintain appropriate cash levels Setup of new fund routes and restructures to cater to client or programme manager changes. Liaising with structuring, portfolio managers and AHL research teams to implement parameter changes with a consistently high attention to detail and consideration for potential impact. Review foreign exchange exposures and instruct hedges required from capital inflows and outflows Review reconciliations between Custodians, Prime brokers and the investment engine's internal records, co-ordinating investigation and/or correction of breaking items where required Contributing to updates and implementing new requests for data on Fund performance or exposure. Attend meetings with administrators and pricing committees Review existing systems / processes / procedures and MIS to identify areas of possible enhancements Represent the team on wider Man projects such as trading system enhancements and regulatory change integration Key Skills & Experience: Strong academic record and highly numerate - required Programming experience in ideally Python, Git, VBA, SQL a strong advantage Circa 2-7 years relevant experience at either an Investment Bank, Asset Manager, Administrator A team player, who is collaborative in nature. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, control mindset Comfortable taking individual ownership and initiative Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders including Operations, Research and Trading, Technology Risk, Legal, Sales and our third-Party Administrators Our Culture, Values and Benefits at Man Man Group is proud to provide the best working environment possible for all of its employees, and we are committed to equal opportunities. At Man Group we believe that a diverse workforce is a critical factor in the success of our business and this is embedded in our culture and values. There are a number of external and internal initiatives, partnerships and programmes that help us to attract and develop talent from diverse backgrounds and that encourage inclusion and diversity across our firm and the industry. Man Group is a Signatory of the Women in Finance Charter and the Race at Work Charter. Man Group is also a Disability Confident Committed employer; if you require help or information on reasonable adjustments as you apply for roles with us, please contact . Man Group supports many charities, and global initiatives. We support professional training and development, and requests for flexible or part-time working. Employees are also offered two 'Mankind' days of paid leave per year as part of the Man Charitable Trust's community volunteering programme. We offer comprehensive, firm-wide employee benefits including competitive holiday entitlements, pension/401k, life and long-term disability coverage, group sick pay, enhanced parental leave and long-service leave. Additional benefits are tailored to local markets and may include private medical coverage, discounted gym membership and wellbeing programmes.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Job Profile Summary: The Middle Office Analyst is primarily responsible for assisting Asset Managers by providing review/analysis of fund profit and loss accounts and calculating the Net Asset Value (NAV) of funds. They are responsible for highlighting potential operational or valuation issues to the Asset Manager. Responsibilities: Using the firm's systems and other available tools (Bloomberg Vendor data etc.) to review and analyse fund profit and loss accounts across asset classes. Reviewing accuracy of fund profit and loss at security level using risk-based measures (Greeks) including both exchange traded instruments and OTC's (Over the counter) derivatives Calculate Net Asset Value (NAV) of funds including complex management and performance fee calculations Liaise with the fund administrator/s to reconcile final fund NAVs Utilising in house technology, python, confluence, excel and other applications to deliver efficient solutions to improve or deliver new metrics and visualisation of both reporting and control process' Implementing the Feeder - Master fund rebalance, applying fund and programme specific volatility parameters to give clients correct target exposures and maintain appropriate cash levels Setup of new fund routes and restructures to cater to client or programme manager changes. Liaising with structuring, portfolio managers and AHL research teams to implement parameter changes with a consistently high attention to detail and consideration for potential impact. Review foreign exchange exposures and instruct hedges required from capital inflows and outflows Review reconciliations between Custodians, Prime brokers and the investment engine's internal records, co-ordinating investigation and/or correction of breaking items where required Contributing to updates and implementing new requests for data on Fund performance or exposure. Attend meetings with administrators and pricing committees Review existing systems / processes / procedures and MIS to identify areas of possible enhancements Represent the team on wider Man projects such as trading system enhancements and regulatory change integration Key Skills & Experience: Strong academic record and highly numerate - required Programming experience in ideally Python, Git, VBA, SQL a strong advantage Circa 2-7 years relevant experience at either an Investment Bank, Asset Manager, Administrator A team player, who is collaborative in nature. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, control mindset Comfortable taking individual ownership and initiative Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders including Operations, Research and Trading, Technology Risk, Legal, Sales and our third-Party Administrators Our Culture, Values and Benefits at Man Man Group is proud to provide the best working environment possible for all of its employees, and we are committed to equal opportunities. At Man Group we believe that a diverse workforce is a critical factor in the success of our business and this is embedded in our culture and values. There are a number of external and internal initiatives, partnerships and programmes that help us to attract and develop talent from diverse backgrounds and that encourage inclusion and diversity across our firm and the industry. Man Group is a Signatory of the Women in Finance Charter and the Race at Work Charter. Man Group is also a Disability Confident Committed employer; if you require help or information on reasonable adjustments as you apply for roles with us, please contact . Man Group supports many charities, and global initiatives. We support professional training and development, and requests for flexible or part-time working. Employees are also offered two 'Mankind' days of paid leave per year as part of the Man Charitable Trust's community volunteering programme. We offer comprehensive, firm-wide employee benefits including competitive holiday entitlements, pension/401k, life and long-term disability coverage, group sick pay, enhanced parental leave and long-service leave. Additional benefits are tailored to local markets and may include private medical coverage, discounted gym membership and wellbeing programmes.
Infrastructure Technology Lead The Role The Platform Engineering team is responsible for the High Performance Compute infrastructure as well as End-User IT at Man Group. In Platform Engineering we build the foundational tech used to power our Research and Development, Front-Office Production Systems and End-User devices across a multi-national organisation. The team contains a mix of skills including Software Developers, System Administrators, and specialist Operations roles. As a manager within this team, you should have existing experience as a technology lead. You will be a familiar with the detail of the work and be able to provide guidance and necessary leadership to the members in their delivery. This role will give you the opportunity to build the future infrastructure for Man's hedge funds. This is a very collaborative role, and you will work with managers and engineers across Man at all levels. The role requires you to lead engineers and communicate appropriately to stakeholders managing projects to successful delivery. You will be an ambassador and champion for systematically improving a large technology estate, with a passion for some of: python, kubernetes, open source, automation, software delivery, developer / end-user experience, and have had an impact in engineering delivery in your previous role. Our Technology Our technology platform consists of a mix of Windows and Mac laptops and desktops. In our data centres our servers run a mix of Linux and Windows (physical, and virtualized in VMWare and OpenStack). Kubernetes is widely used and all internal applications are deployed in containers. Linux is used to provide a developer/researcher desktop environment, accessed through Citrix. Our technologists and researchers use a constantly evolving set of tools and libraries. Most of our code is in Python, with the full scientific stack: numpy, scipy, pandas, scikit-learn to name a few of the open-source libraries we use extensively. We implement the systems that require the highest data throughput in Java and C++. We use Airflow for workflow management, Kafka for data pipelines, Bitbucket for source control, Jenkins for continuous integration, Grafana & Prometheus for metrics collection, ELK for log shipping and monitoring, Docker and Kubernetes for containerisation, OpenStack for our private cloud, Ansible and Terraform for architecture automation, and Slack for internal communication. Working Here Man Technology has a small company feel. It is open, transparent and collaborative, and you will have plenty of opportunity to have enormous impact on the firm. We are actively engaged with the broader technology community. We host and sponsor London's PyData and Machine Learning Meetups We open-source some of our technology. See We regularly talk at leading industry conferences, and tweet about relevant technology and how we're using it. We're fortunate enough to have a fantastic open-plan office overlooking the River Thames, and continually strive to make our environment a great place in which to work. We offer competitive compensation, a generous holiday allowance, various health and other flexible benefits. We are also committed to continuous learning and development via coaching, mentoring, regular conference attendance and sponsoring academic and professional qualifications. Technology and Business Skills We strive to hire the brightest and most highly skilled and passionate technologists. Essential Excellent distributed team management and communication skills A track record of delivering complex technology projects with stakeholder interaction Great technology skills Proficient on Linux platforms with software development experience. Ability to interact with, and develop, APIs - ideally in Python. Creativity applying technology to solve business challenges Advantageous An understanding of financial markets and instruments Experience with DevOps methodology and tooling for software development Personal Attributes Strong academic record and a degree (or equivalent industrial experience) with high mathematical and computing content e.g. Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or Physics from a leading university Strong interpersonal skills; able to establish and maintain a close working relationship with your team, quantitative researchers, traders and senior business people alike Intellectually robust with a keenly analytic approach to problem solving Self-organised with the ability to effectively manage time across multiple projects and with competing business demands and priorities Focused on delivering value to the business with relentless efforts to improve process Confident communicator; able to argue a point concisely and deal positively with conflicting views. Work-Life Balance and Benefits at Man Man Group is proud to provide the best working environment possible for all of its employees, and we are committed to equality of opportunity. At Man Group we believe that a diverse workforce is a critical factor in the success of our business, and this is embedded in our culture and values. We run a number of external and internal initiatives, partnerships and programmes that help us to attract and develop talent from diverse backgrounds and encourage diversity and inclusion across our firm and industry Man Group is also a Signatory of the Women in Finance Charter. Man Group supports many charities, and global initiatives. We support professional training and development, and requests for flexible or part-time working. Employees are also offered two 'Mankind' days of paid leave per year as part of the Man Charitable Trust's community volunteering programme. We offer comprehensive, firm-wide employee benefits including competitive holiday entitlements, pension/401k, life and long-term disability coverage, group sick pay, enhanced parental leave and long-service leave. Additional benefits are tailored to local markets and may include private medical coverage, discounted gym membership and wellbeing programmes.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Infrastructure Technology Lead The Role The Platform Engineering team is responsible for the High Performance Compute infrastructure as well as End-User IT at Man Group. In Platform Engineering we build the foundational tech used to power our Research and Development, Front-Office Production Systems and End-User devices across a multi-national organisation. The team contains a mix of skills including Software Developers, System Administrators, and specialist Operations roles. As a manager within this team, you should have existing experience as a technology lead. You will be a familiar with the detail of the work and be able to provide guidance and necessary leadership to the members in their delivery. This role will give you the opportunity to build the future infrastructure for Man's hedge funds. This is a very collaborative role, and you will work with managers and engineers across Man at all levels. The role requires you to lead engineers and communicate appropriately to stakeholders managing projects to successful delivery. You will be an ambassador and champion for systematically improving a large technology estate, with a passion for some of: python, kubernetes, open source, automation, software delivery, developer / end-user experience, and have had an impact in engineering delivery in your previous role. Our Technology Our technology platform consists of a mix of Windows and Mac laptops and desktops. In our data centres our servers run a mix of Linux and Windows (physical, and virtualized in VMWare and OpenStack). Kubernetes is widely used and all internal applications are deployed in containers. Linux is used to provide a developer/researcher desktop environment, accessed through Citrix. Our technologists and researchers use a constantly evolving set of tools and libraries. Most of our code is in Python, with the full scientific stack: numpy, scipy, pandas, scikit-learn to name a few of the open-source libraries we use extensively. We implement the systems that require the highest data throughput in Java and C++. We use Airflow for workflow management, Kafka for data pipelines, Bitbucket for source control, Jenkins for continuous integration, Grafana & Prometheus for metrics collection, ELK for log shipping and monitoring, Docker and Kubernetes for containerisation, OpenStack for our private cloud, Ansible and Terraform for architecture automation, and Slack for internal communication. Working Here Man Technology has a small company feel. It is open, transparent and collaborative, and you will have plenty of opportunity to have enormous impact on the firm. We are actively engaged with the broader technology community. We host and sponsor London's PyData and Machine Learning Meetups We open-source some of our technology. See We regularly talk at leading industry conferences, and tweet about relevant technology and how we're using it. We're fortunate enough to have a fantastic open-plan office overlooking the River Thames, and continually strive to make our environment a great place in which to work. We offer competitive compensation, a generous holiday allowance, various health and other flexible benefits. We are also committed to continuous learning and development via coaching, mentoring, regular conference attendance and sponsoring academic and professional qualifications. Technology and Business Skills We strive to hire the brightest and most highly skilled and passionate technologists. Essential Excellent distributed team management and communication skills A track record of delivering complex technology projects with stakeholder interaction Great technology skills Proficient on Linux platforms with software development experience. Ability to interact with, and develop, APIs - ideally in Python. Creativity applying technology to solve business challenges Advantageous An understanding of financial markets and instruments Experience with DevOps methodology and tooling for software development Personal Attributes Strong academic record and a degree (or equivalent industrial experience) with high mathematical and computing content e.g. Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or Physics from a leading university Strong interpersonal skills; able to establish and maintain a close working relationship with your team, quantitative researchers, traders and senior business people alike Intellectually robust with a keenly analytic approach to problem solving Self-organised with the ability to effectively manage time across multiple projects and with competing business demands and priorities Focused on delivering value to the business with relentless efforts to improve process Confident communicator; able to argue a point concisely and deal positively with conflicting views. Work-Life Balance and Benefits at Man Man Group is proud to provide the best working environment possible for all of its employees, and we are committed to equality of opportunity. At Man Group we believe that a diverse workforce is a critical factor in the success of our business, and this is embedded in our culture and values. We run a number of external and internal initiatives, partnerships and programmes that help us to attract and develop talent from diverse backgrounds and encourage diversity and inclusion across our firm and industry Man Group is also a Signatory of the Women in Finance Charter. Man Group supports many charities, and global initiatives. We support professional training and development, and requests for flexible or part-time working. Employees are also offered two 'Mankind' days of paid leave per year as part of the Man Charitable Trust's community volunteering programme. We offer comprehensive, firm-wide employee benefits including competitive holiday entitlements, pension/401k, life and long-term disability coverage, group sick pay, enhanced parental leave and long-service leave. Additional benefits are tailored to local markets and may include private medical coverage, discounted gym membership and wellbeing programmes.