ABOUT THE ROLE
Are you passionate about protecting Cyber Security?
Do you want to make a real difference in the fight against cybercrime in local government?
Are you passionate about making a difference in your community?
If so, we want you to join our team!
We seek a highly motivated and experienced Cyber Security & Networks Manager to join our team. Stevenage Borough Council are a leading local authority in Cyber Security in the UK and pilot cyber security standards for The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC). This is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of Cyber Security in the public sector. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of cyber security principles and associated technology risk management. They will also have experience in managing and leading a team of IT professionals.
Accountable for Cyber security, you will identify and ensure the security of the council’s IT Applications and Digital Solutions. You will lead in evaluating new and existing projects, software and hardware products, and vendors, including examining vendor contracts and terms of service. You will support teams across the council to develop their understanding of security cyber risks. You will manage a small team of two Senior Network and Security Engineers
You will take the lead on cyber security and network for the Shared IT service, which supports over 1,000 users across Stevenage Borough Council and East Herts District Council and will put in place controls over security systems, such as firewalls, data protection controls, patching, encryption, vulnerability scanning and penetration testing.
You will be responsible for achieving compliance with Cyber Essentials Plus, Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) and Public Sector Network (PSN) and related government frameworks, including those of the National Cyber Security Centre, the Information Commissioners Office (ICO)
ABOUT YOU
The successful candidate will have
Ability to work in a high-pressure environment and make sound decisions in emergency situations while empathising with customers and responding sympathetically to
Extensive knowledge of all IT security aspects, including audit response, oversight, and scrutiny, ICO responses, Information Governance, Information Assurance, IT Asset Management policies, Quality Assurance, Test Strategies, PSN and PCI and other relevant compliance frameworks, Disaster recovery and Business continuity
Extensive experience working as part of a multidiscipline ICT team in a complex organisation, ideally a local authority.
OUR BENEFITS
Pension Scheme: We offer a career average pension scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pensions for dependants
Flexible working: available upon request, subject to operational requirements
Part-time and job share opportunities - all our full time vacancies are open to job share unless otherwise stated
A variety of different types of paid leave covering emergency and planned leave, maternity, paternity, adoption and parental leave
25 days holiday rising to 31 days (depending on Local Government service)
An extensive range of learning and development opportunities
Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family, and relationship issues
Discounted health and fitness membership
Trade Unions: For a small fee, all employees have the opportunity to join a Trade Union
HOW TO APPLY
All applications must be made on online - please visit https://bit.ly/45Yo0Ke
For an informal discussion about this role please contact
Name Matt Canterford
Job Title Assistant Director and Chief Technology Officer
Phone Number 07706 349657
Email matt.canterford@stevenage.gov.uk
Closing date for receipt of applications : 26 June 2023
Interviews will be held the week commencing: 3 July 2023
Please note that if we receive a large volume of applications for this role, we reserve the right to close this vacancy ahead of the published closing date
Stevenage Borough Council (SBC) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, volunteers and recruitment candidates to share this commitment. SBC shall take all reasonable steps to employ staff who are safe to work with children, young people and vulnerable adults. For posts identified with regular contact with these groups applicants will be required to undertake a Value Based Interview. The council supports the legislative requirements for employing and maintaining safer staff and the guidance specified by Hertfordshire Safeguarding Adults Board
Stevenage Borough Council is committed to Equal Opportunities for All. For further information please click https://www.stevenage.gov.uk/about-the-council/jobs-and-careers/equal-opportunities
Jun 05, 2023
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE
Are you passionate about protecting Cyber Security?
Do you want to make a real difference in the fight against cybercrime in local government?
Are you passionate about making a difference in your community?
If so, we want you to join our team!
We seek a highly motivated and experienced Cyber Security & Networks Manager to join our team. Stevenage Borough Council are a leading local authority in Cyber Security in the UK and pilot cyber security standards for The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC). This is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of Cyber Security in the public sector. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of cyber security principles and associated technology risk management. They will also have experience in managing and leading a team of IT professionals.
Accountable for Cyber security, you will identify and ensure the security of the council’s IT Applications and Digital Solutions. You will lead in evaluating new and existing projects, software and hardware products, and vendors, including examining vendor contracts and terms of service. You will support teams across the council to develop their understanding of security cyber risks. You will manage a small team of two Senior Network and Security Engineers
You will take the lead on cyber security and network for the Shared IT service, which supports over 1,000 users across Stevenage Borough Council and East Herts District Council and will put in place controls over security systems, such as firewalls, data protection controls, patching, encryption, vulnerability scanning and penetration testing.
You will be responsible for achieving compliance with Cyber Essentials Plus, Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) and Public Sector Network (PSN) and related government frameworks, including those of the National Cyber Security Centre, the Information Commissioners Office (ICO)
ABOUT YOU
The successful candidate will have
Ability to work in a high-pressure environment and make sound decisions in emergency situations while empathising with customers and responding sympathetically to
Extensive knowledge of all IT security aspects, including audit response, oversight, and scrutiny, ICO responses, Information Governance, Information Assurance, IT Asset Management policies, Quality Assurance, Test Strategies, PSN and PCI and other relevant compliance frameworks, Disaster recovery and Business continuity
Extensive experience working as part of a multidiscipline ICT team in a complex organisation, ideally a local authority.
OUR BENEFITS
Pension Scheme: We offer a career average pension scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pensions for dependants
Flexible working: available upon request, subject to operational requirements
Part-time and job share opportunities - all our full time vacancies are open to job share unless otherwise stated
A variety of different types of paid leave covering emergency and planned leave, maternity, paternity, adoption and parental leave
25 days holiday rising to 31 days (depending on Local Government service)
An extensive range of learning and development opportunities
Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family, and relationship issues
Discounted health and fitness membership
Trade Unions: For a small fee, all employees have the opportunity to join a Trade Union
HOW TO APPLY
All applications must be made on online - please visit https://bit.ly/45Yo0Ke
For an informal discussion about this role please contact
Name Matt Canterford
Job Title Assistant Director and Chief Technology Officer
Phone Number 07706 349657
Email matt.canterford@stevenage.gov.uk
Closing date for receipt of applications : 26 June 2023
Interviews will be held the week commencing: 3 July 2023
Please note that if we receive a large volume of applications for this role, we reserve the right to close this vacancy ahead of the published closing date
Stevenage Borough Council (SBC) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, volunteers and recruitment candidates to share this commitment. SBC shall take all reasonable steps to employ staff who are safe to work with children, young people and vulnerable adults. For posts identified with regular contact with these groups applicants will be required to undertake a Value Based Interview. The council supports the legislative requirements for employing and maintaining safer staff and the guidance specified by Hertfordshire Safeguarding Adults Board
Stevenage Borough Council is committed to Equal Opportunities for All. For further information please click https://www.stevenage.gov.uk/about-the-council/jobs-and-careers/equal-opportunities
OT Cyber Security Consultant - 600- 650pd Inside IR35- 7 months+ - Aberdeen (Hybrid Basis) My client are a Global Consultancy who are looking for an OT Cyber Security Consultant to work on a Capital Project in an Industrial Automated Control Systems (IACS) IT Security environment in Aberdeen. The candidate will execute the following activities: Develop and define the OT Security requirements for individual Capital Projects , ensuring that the associated specifications are included in the appropriate contract documentation and include all information required at handover for Operate. Manage OT Security scope in line with the contracting agreements defined for the project. Ensure DCAF deliverables are of good quality for the review and assurance process. Act as a senior project resource for both local OT Security projects/discretionary work and global OT Security projects as demand requires. Provide subject matter expertise on OT Security systems, networks, and OT/IACS system design to projects including architecture, risk assessment, and implementation phases. Operate the OT Security controls focusing on patching, anti-virus, backup & restore, and asset inventory controls as part of Project activities and ensure that Contractors have appropriate process, procedures, and controls to ensure that their workforce and their subcontractors/vendors also comply with the COMPANY security policy. Ensure FAT and SAT testing is sufficient to test and verify the functionality requirements in line with the project specification. Ensure commissioning plan and quality of inspection test records meet the functional requirements of the specification and the handover requirements for the COMPANY operational support teams. Ensure project execution team build and maintain an asset inventory and logical network drawings of Process Control Systems components documenting Process Control Systems, network traffic, and data interfaces. Ensure project execution strategy includes an option to complete the early deployment, commissioning, and handover of Facility OT Security infrastructure to enable secure traffic flow and remote access to the Facility Process Control Systems during commissioning and pre-start up. Design and implement data communication channels and technology selections for data transfers between systems. Develop, maintain, and execute any site-specific procedures required to maintain Process Control Systems Security compliance. Have an overview of security measures implemented and documented non-compliance to Information Security and OT Security requirements. Networking design and deploy backup system configuration for servers and network equipment and ensure backups are stored securely. Implement change management procedures and testing procedures for network and endpoint Security and ensure endorsement from business. Design, implement, and review firewall rules in line with OT Security best practices. Embed OT Security best practices and raise OT Security awareness. Demonstrate problem solving, critical thinking and logical structuring skills. Gain quick understanding of international OT Security standards and translate them into specifications documents and controls that will be implemented in projects. EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Minimum Experience: 10+ years implementing and managing IT Security within an operating environment. Minimum Education or Certification: 4-year Degree related to IT or relevant certifications. Understanding of Capital Project realization process and assurance framework. Minimum of 4-year experience in DEFINE and EXECUTE phases of Capital Projects. Understanding of Capital Project contract and procurement process and procedures. Experience in project testing, commissioning, and handover process. A strong understanding of international OT Security standards and ecosystem. Local and International travel may also be required to support project-based activities. Excellent Communication Skills Strong stakeholder management Strong technical skills and experience network device configuration (switch, router, firewall) and systems administration (Wintel, Linux) Cyber security skills including risk assessment. Engineering/PACO experience/certification SOC Transtion Manager - 7 months+ - 600- 650pd Inside IR35- Aberdeen Damia Group Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept our Data Protection Policy which can be found on our website. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job. Damia Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy and in accordance to Conduct Regulations 2003.
Apr 30, 2024
Contractor
OT Cyber Security Consultant - 600- 650pd Inside IR35- 7 months+ - Aberdeen (Hybrid Basis) My client are a Global Consultancy who are looking for an OT Cyber Security Consultant to work on a Capital Project in an Industrial Automated Control Systems (IACS) IT Security environment in Aberdeen. The candidate will execute the following activities: Develop and define the OT Security requirements for individual Capital Projects , ensuring that the associated specifications are included in the appropriate contract documentation and include all information required at handover for Operate. Manage OT Security scope in line with the contracting agreements defined for the project. Ensure DCAF deliverables are of good quality for the review and assurance process. Act as a senior project resource for both local OT Security projects/discretionary work and global OT Security projects as demand requires. Provide subject matter expertise on OT Security systems, networks, and OT/IACS system design to projects including architecture, risk assessment, and implementation phases. Operate the OT Security controls focusing on patching, anti-virus, backup & restore, and asset inventory controls as part of Project activities and ensure that Contractors have appropriate process, procedures, and controls to ensure that their workforce and their subcontractors/vendors also comply with the COMPANY security policy. Ensure FAT and SAT testing is sufficient to test and verify the functionality requirements in line with the project specification. Ensure commissioning plan and quality of inspection test records meet the functional requirements of the specification and the handover requirements for the COMPANY operational support teams. Ensure project execution team build and maintain an asset inventory and logical network drawings of Process Control Systems components documenting Process Control Systems, network traffic, and data interfaces. Ensure project execution strategy includes an option to complete the early deployment, commissioning, and handover of Facility OT Security infrastructure to enable secure traffic flow and remote access to the Facility Process Control Systems during commissioning and pre-start up. Design and implement data communication channels and technology selections for data transfers between systems. Develop, maintain, and execute any site-specific procedures required to maintain Process Control Systems Security compliance. Have an overview of security measures implemented and documented non-compliance to Information Security and OT Security requirements. Networking design and deploy backup system configuration for servers and network equipment and ensure backups are stored securely. Implement change management procedures and testing procedures for network and endpoint Security and ensure endorsement from business. Design, implement, and review firewall rules in line with OT Security best practices. Embed OT Security best practices and raise OT Security awareness. Demonstrate problem solving, critical thinking and logical structuring skills. Gain quick understanding of international OT Security standards and translate them into specifications documents and controls that will be implemented in projects. EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Minimum Experience: 10+ years implementing and managing IT Security within an operating environment. Minimum Education or Certification: 4-year Degree related to IT or relevant certifications. Understanding of Capital Project realization process and assurance framework. Minimum of 4-year experience in DEFINE and EXECUTE phases of Capital Projects. Understanding of Capital Project contract and procurement process and procedures. Experience in project testing, commissioning, and handover process. A strong understanding of international OT Security standards and ecosystem. Local and International travel may also be required to support project-based activities. Excellent Communication Skills Strong stakeholder management Strong technical skills and experience network device configuration (switch, router, firewall) and systems administration (Wintel, Linux) Cyber security skills including risk assessment. Engineering/PACO experience/certification SOC Transtion Manager - 7 months+ - 600- 650pd Inside IR35- Aberdeen Damia Group Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept our Data Protection Policy which can be found on our website. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job. Damia Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy and in accordance to Conduct Regulations 2003.
Title : Senior Vulnerability Researcher Location : Solihull (2-3 days onsite, 2-3 days from home) Salary : Up to 80,000 depending on experience Clearance : There is a requirement to obtain SC clearance (possibly DV) as part of this role after employment, so please only apply if you are eligible and happy to go through the process. Our client, a cutting edge technology company involved in National Critical Infrastructure projects, is seeking a Senior Vulnerability Researcher to join their team. As a Senior Vulnerability Researcher, you will have a unique opportunity to work on and support cutting-edge cyber security and networking technologies on a national and international scale. You will be involved in research and development to secure telecommunications networks, making the UK the safest place to live and do business online. Working as part of a small team of Vulnerability Researchers, you will be responsible for tackling challenging cyber problems with a meaningful impact on national security. You will play a key role in establishing an industry-leading security facility. This role requires a strong focus on continuous learning and development, both for yourself and the team. You will have the opportunity to build a wider network of VR specialists across the telecoms industry, promoting knowledge sharing and skills development. You will need to have: Experience in multiple VR roles and/or organisations. A deep understanding of hardware and software development lifecycles and their impact on security practices. Applied knowledge of cryptographic algorithms. Knowledge of data structures, distributed systems, and virtualisation technologies. Reverse engineering experience and proficiency with debuggers. If you are an experienced and advanced Security Tester/Researcher, wanting to continue your development in an environment that can offer you the surroundings to grow and thrive, please apply for more information.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Title : Senior Vulnerability Researcher Location : Solihull (2-3 days onsite, 2-3 days from home) Salary : Up to 80,000 depending on experience Clearance : There is a requirement to obtain SC clearance (possibly DV) as part of this role after employment, so please only apply if you are eligible and happy to go through the process. Our client, a cutting edge technology company involved in National Critical Infrastructure projects, is seeking a Senior Vulnerability Researcher to join their team. As a Senior Vulnerability Researcher, you will have a unique opportunity to work on and support cutting-edge cyber security and networking technologies on a national and international scale. You will be involved in research and development to secure telecommunications networks, making the UK the safest place to live and do business online. Working as part of a small team of Vulnerability Researchers, you will be responsible for tackling challenging cyber problems with a meaningful impact on national security. You will play a key role in establishing an industry-leading security facility. This role requires a strong focus on continuous learning and development, both for yourself and the team. You will have the opportunity to build a wider network of VR specialists across the telecoms industry, promoting knowledge sharing and skills development. You will need to have: Experience in multiple VR roles and/or organisations. A deep understanding of hardware and software development lifecycles and their impact on security practices. Applied knowledge of cryptographic algorithms. Knowledge of data structures, distributed systems, and virtualisation technologies. Reverse engineering experience and proficiency with debuggers. If you are an experienced and advanced Security Tester/Researcher, wanting to continue your development in an environment that can offer you the surroundings to grow and thrive, please apply for more information.
Job title : Senior Digital Engineer Location :Warrington Job type: Permanent Belcan workforce solutions is looking for a Senior Digital Engineer, this opportunity is vital to our client's growth strategy of providing high quality engineering and project services to their end user clients. The role is on a Permanent basis based at their site in Warrington. Your responsibilities as Digital Engineer will include strategic development of individual sites and functions through the implementation of digital innovations. Identify opportunities for digital innovation and recommend technologies to enhance operational performance. Manage the delivery of digital projects across business units and develop digital value propositions that align with business objectives and enhance overall operational efficiency. Support with the development and implementation of a business-wide digitalisation strategy to drive digital transformation. Work closely with internal stakeholders to understand their requirements and effectively communicate the value propositions of digital innovations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, both internally and externally to ensure successful implementation of digital projects. Provide training and support to internal teams relating to new digital tools and technologies. Organise and execute digitally focused training sessions, actively promoting a change mind-set towards digital approaches. Experience & Qualifications Digital engineer will have 5+ years of experience in engineering, operational focused positions or industrial automation and control, and a strong understanding of digital technologies. Experience in the development and execution of Digital Transformation Strategy Experience in the execution of Change Management processes Mobile Applications (Low Code Platforms), MS SQL Database (On-Prem / Cloud-Based) Dashboard Reporting Technology (e.g. PowerBI) Proven experience in providing technical support and troubleshooting for operational technology applications. A Degree or HND/HNC in degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field Certification in Project Management (Prince2, APM). What's next? The list of responsibilities and benefits are not exhaustive. Please send your CV and contact me straightaway if this role sounds like it could be your next career move and I will tell you all about it. Founded in 1958, Belcan has become a global technological leader and established go to Engineering Services provider, working within many industries including Aerospace, Defence, Marine, Nuclear, Automotive and Cyber Security. This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Job title : Senior Digital Engineer Location :Warrington Job type: Permanent Belcan workforce solutions is looking for a Senior Digital Engineer, this opportunity is vital to our client's growth strategy of providing high quality engineering and project services to their end user clients. The role is on a Permanent basis based at their site in Warrington. Your responsibilities as Digital Engineer will include strategic development of individual sites and functions through the implementation of digital innovations. Identify opportunities for digital innovation and recommend technologies to enhance operational performance. Manage the delivery of digital projects across business units and develop digital value propositions that align with business objectives and enhance overall operational efficiency. Support with the development and implementation of a business-wide digitalisation strategy to drive digital transformation. Work closely with internal stakeholders to understand their requirements and effectively communicate the value propositions of digital innovations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, both internally and externally to ensure successful implementation of digital projects. Provide training and support to internal teams relating to new digital tools and technologies. Organise and execute digitally focused training sessions, actively promoting a change mind-set towards digital approaches. Experience & Qualifications Digital engineer will have 5+ years of experience in engineering, operational focused positions or industrial automation and control, and a strong understanding of digital technologies. Experience in the development and execution of Digital Transformation Strategy Experience in the execution of Change Management processes Mobile Applications (Low Code Platforms), MS SQL Database (On-Prem / Cloud-Based) Dashboard Reporting Technology (e.g. PowerBI) Proven experience in providing technical support and troubleshooting for operational technology applications. A Degree or HND/HNC in degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field Certification in Project Management (Prince2, APM). What's next? The list of responsibilities and benefits are not exhaustive. Please send your CV and contact me straightaway if this role sounds like it could be your next career move and I will tell you all about it. Founded in 1958, Belcan has become a global technological leader and established go to Engineering Services provider, working within many industries including Aerospace, Defence, Marine, Nuclear, Automotive and Cyber Security. This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan.
We are currently seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to join our client, a leading technology company. As a Cyber Security Engineer focusing on Security Operations, you will play a vital role in protecting our client's systems and data from cyber threats. This is a permanent position within the Technology sector, offering excellent career development opportunities. About the Role As a Cyber Security Engineer your primary responsibility will be Security Operations and Incident Response as well as Vulnerability Management and Threat Intelligence. In addition, you will work closely with the Cyber Security Manager and Security Architect to independently resolve complex issues. Key Responsibilities Respond to security alerts and incidents, following established protocols and best practices. Create response playbooks and standard operating procedures to streamline incident response processes. Work independently to resolve complex security issues, with support and guidance from the Cyber Security Manager and Security Architect. Provide knowledge transfer to Service Delivery teams and mentor other members of the cybersecurity team. Develop an in-depth understanding of threats in a mission-critical or national infrastructure environment. Engage with stakeholders to promote a mindset of developing secure systems and act as a subject matter expert in cybersecurity. Experience in working with MOD e.g., CyDR, JSP 604, or NCSC Cybersecurity Assessment Framework, or HMG, or commercial defence and security environments would be an added benefit. Skills and Qualifications Significant experience working in a security operations centre (SOC) and responding to security alerts. Experience in creating response playbooks and handling escalations. Additional experience in EDR, M365 security, SIEM, Vulnerability management, MITRE attack framework, and Incident response. Strong stakeholder engagement skills and the ability to promote a secure mindset within an organisation. Previous experience working with MOD or in a national infrastructure environment would be advantageous. About You You are a highly motivated individual with a passion for cybersecurity. You have a proven ability to work independently on resolving complex issues, and you thrive in a fast-paced environment. Your strong communication skills allow you to effectively engage with stakeholders and transfer knowledge to team members. Note: To work in this role, you will need to have an SC clearance with no restrictions, or you must have the ability to obtain an SC clearance. If you are an experienced Cyber Security Engineer and looking for an exciting opportunity to further develop your skills and contribute to a leading technology company, we would love to hear from you. Apply now!
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
We are currently seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to join our client, a leading technology company. As a Cyber Security Engineer focusing on Security Operations, you will play a vital role in protecting our client's systems and data from cyber threats. This is a permanent position within the Technology sector, offering excellent career development opportunities. About the Role As a Cyber Security Engineer your primary responsibility will be Security Operations and Incident Response as well as Vulnerability Management and Threat Intelligence. In addition, you will work closely with the Cyber Security Manager and Security Architect to independently resolve complex issues. Key Responsibilities Respond to security alerts and incidents, following established protocols and best practices. Create response playbooks and standard operating procedures to streamline incident response processes. Work independently to resolve complex security issues, with support and guidance from the Cyber Security Manager and Security Architect. Provide knowledge transfer to Service Delivery teams and mentor other members of the cybersecurity team. Develop an in-depth understanding of threats in a mission-critical or national infrastructure environment. Engage with stakeholders to promote a mindset of developing secure systems and act as a subject matter expert in cybersecurity. Experience in working with MOD e.g., CyDR, JSP 604, or NCSC Cybersecurity Assessment Framework, or HMG, or commercial defence and security environments would be an added benefit. Skills and Qualifications Significant experience working in a security operations centre (SOC) and responding to security alerts. Experience in creating response playbooks and handling escalations. Additional experience in EDR, M365 security, SIEM, Vulnerability management, MITRE attack framework, and Incident response. Strong stakeholder engagement skills and the ability to promote a secure mindset within an organisation. Previous experience working with MOD or in a national infrastructure environment would be advantageous. About You You are a highly motivated individual with a passion for cybersecurity. You have a proven ability to work independently on resolving complex issues, and you thrive in a fast-paced environment. Your strong communication skills allow you to effectively engage with stakeholders and transfer knowledge to team members. Note: To work in this role, you will need to have an SC clearance with no restrictions, or you must have the ability to obtain an SC clearance. If you are an experienced Cyber Security Engineer and looking for an exciting opportunity to further develop your skills and contribute to a leading technology company, we would love to hear from you. Apply now!
Are you an Application Security Engineer or a Software Engineer specialising in product who wants to move into an Application Security role? We re helping to scale up the Cyber Security team within one of Cardiff most esteemed tech companies. About the Company: They have a hybrid set up with one day per month in the Cardiff office. There are no core hours, you have the flexibility to work the hours you want. They are renowned for having the best culture, but don t take our word for it; the reviews and awards speak for themselves. About you: Coming from an Agile background, you will have worked with development teams. Although you won t need to be able to code, an understanding of coding is essential. You will have seen things fail or break and have experience of resolving the issue by fixing it. Communication is key for this role so you will have experience of liaising with stakeholders of all levels. You will directly manage third parties that might be involved in the delivery of security services to the business. About the role: Joining a team of 9 Security Engineers, this role will be one of the more senior positions in the company, so a minimum of 3-4 years experience is required. You will be improving the development processes and embedding a Secure by Design and DevSecOps culture. This will require identifying security requirements and risks in the development activities, supporting delivery of those improvements, and helping to provide assurance back to the business. The company are shifting left, so a big part of the role will be making sure all risk is managed and embedding security earlier into the agile development lifecycle; driving forward improvements to the CI/CD pipeline. Next steps: Easy - apply for the role and we ll be in touch.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Are you an Application Security Engineer or a Software Engineer specialising in product who wants to move into an Application Security role? We re helping to scale up the Cyber Security team within one of Cardiff most esteemed tech companies. About the Company: They have a hybrid set up with one day per month in the Cardiff office. There are no core hours, you have the flexibility to work the hours you want. They are renowned for having the best culture, but don t take our word for it; the reviews and awards speak for themselves. About you: Coming from an Agile background, you will have worked with development teams. Although you won t need to be able to code, an understanding of coding is essential. You will have seen things fail or break and have experience of resolving the issue by fixing it. Communication is key for this role so you will have experience of liaising with stakeholders of all levels. You will directly manage third parties that might be involved in the delivery of security services to the business. About the role: Joining a team of 9 Security Engineers, this role will be one of the more senior positions in the company, so a minimum of 3-4 years experience is required. You will be improving the development processes and embedding a Secure by Design and DevSecOps culture. This will require identifying security requirements and risks in the development activities, supporting delivery of those improvements, and helping to provide assurance back to the business. The company are shifting left, so a big part of the role will be making sure all risk is managed and embedding security earlier into the agile development lifecycle; driving forward improvements to the CI/CD pipeline. Next steps: Easy - apply for the role and we ll be in touch.
Job Role: Product Owner Location: Leeds (2-3 days a week on-site), will involve travel to meet with end users and prospective clients to develop and push forward the platform Salary: 60,000 - 70,000 DOE A new and exciting position has recently become live with a high-growth and well-established organisation in the information security industry. They are searching for an experienced Product Owner to join their team to bridge the gap between their innovation and engineering team. The perfect candidate will gather feature requests, schedule releases, and coordinate sprints for their new cloud offering that will allow data to be processed and analysed without the need for decryption. My client is looking for someone with experience in either Banking, Infrastructure, Healthcare, or SaaS companies in a similar product role. The successful applicant must have at least 5+ years of commercial experience in a similar data role as a Project Owner. They will have in-depth knowledge of Scrum and Agile Software Development Methodology, as well as a deep understanding of ISO27001. The ideal candidate will have Cyber security knowledge with a strong understanding of Cloud technology and Domains. This role requires you to travel to the Leeds-based office two to three times a week. This means you must live and have the right to work in the UK. Requirements : Over 5+ years of expertise in a comparable product owner/manager role. Proficiency in cyber technology, as well as cloud technology and domains. Demonstrated proficiency throughout the entire product development lifecycle Demonstrated involvement in product launch and end-of-life processes Comprehensive understanding of Scrum and Agile Software Development Methodologies Formulating and advocating for customer-centric and prioritized feature sets in product roadmap(s), collaborating with engineering and marketing to fulfill the roadmap Spearheading product launches in close partnership with marketing and deployment teams, ensuring alignment with the product strategy and consistency in promotional strategies Serving as a product advocate to enhance awareness and foster adoption of this innovative technology among customers, partners, and the broader industry Mastery in utilizing analytical tools (Jira and Confluence) Extensive knowledge of user-centric design principles Familiarity with design quality standards Produces precise and understandable technical documentation Capable of providing guidance to senior stakeholders, operating confidently in ambiguous situations, and employing an innovative technical approach to address any issue Possesses strong interpersonal abilities and can address objections effectively when necessary Skilled in working independently as well as collaboratively within a team, demonstrating adaptability and flexibility in tasks Proficient in communicating effectively at all levels, both in written and verbal forms Attaining an in-depth grasp of customer demands, pinpointing product deficiencies and opportunities, and collaborating with our innovation unit to conceive novel concepts that captivate our customers and partners Establishing the product's strategic direction and vision Converting product strategy into functionalities and collaborating with our innovation unit to craft prototypes Coordinating with engineering to manage the product backlog and prioritize tasks based on evolving requirements Supervising all phases of product development, encompassing design and implementation Desirable Skills : Demonstrable experience in Privacy Enhancing Technologies (PETs) and the PETs space. Benefits : Expenses paid for all overnight stays, subsistence, and mileage whilst on business. 25 days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays 3 well-being days - "You Days" Flexible working Contributed Pension Scheme (NEST) Private Medical Insurance Salary Sacrifice Scheme Bonus Scheme Share Options Fully funded sector-specific accreditation and training schemes Being part of a supportive team with the ability to learn new skills and grow within the company. Experience cutting-edge technology and be part of a company that is shaping the future. My client offers a fun and engaging work environment with plenty of opportunities for professional development and growth with an industry-leading organisation. BeTechnology Group Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Job Role: Product Owner Location: Leeds (2-3 days a week on-site), will involve travel to meet with end users and prospective clients to develop and push forward the platform Salary: 60,000 - 70,000 DOE A new and exciting position has recently become live with a high-growth and well-established organisation in the information security industry. They are searching for an experienced Product Owner to join their team to bridge the gap between their innovation and engineering team. The perfect candidate will gather feature requests, schedule releases, and coordinate sprints for their new cloud offering that will allow data to be processed and analysed without the need for decryption. My client is looking for someone with experience in either Banking, Infrastructure, Healthcare, or SaaS companies in a similar product role. The successful applicant must have at least 5+ years of commercial experience in a similar data role as a Project Owner. They will have in-depth knowledge of Scrum and Agile Software Development Methodology, as well as a deep understanding of ISO27001. The ideal candidate will have Cyber security knowledge with a strong understanding of Cloud technology and Domains. This role requires you to travel to the Leeds-based office two to three times a week. This means you must live and have the right to work in the UK. Requirements : Over 5+ years of expertise in a comparable product owner/manager role. Proficiency in cyber technology, as well as cloud technology and domains. Demonstrated proficiency throughout the entire product development lifecycle Demonstrated involvement in product launch and end-of-life processes Comprehensive understanding of Scrum and Agile Software Development Methodologies Formulating and advocating for customer-centric and prioritized feature sets in product roadmap(s), collaborating with engineering and marketing to fulfill the roadmap Spearheading product launches in close partnership with marketing and deployment teams, ensuring alignment with the product strategy and consistency in promotional strategies Serving as a product advocate to enhance awareness and foster adoption of this innovative technology among customers, partners, and the broader industry Mastery in utilizing analytical tools (Jira and Confluence) Extensive knowledge of user-centric design principles Familiarity with design quality standards Produces precise and understandable technical documentation Capable of providing guidance to senior stakeholders, operating confidently in ambiguous situations, and employing an innovative technical approach to address any issue Possesses strong interpersonal abilities and can address objections effectively when necessary Skilled in working independently as well as collaboratively within a team, demonstrating adaptability and flexibility in tasks Proficient in communicating effectively at all levels, both in written and verbal forms Attaining an in-depth grasp of customer demands, pinpointing product deficiencies and opportunities, and collaborating with our innovation unit to conceive novel concepts that captivate our customers and partners Establishing the product's strategic direction and vision Converting product strategy into functionalities and collaborating with our innovation unit to craft prototypes Coordinating with engineering to manage the product backlog and prioritize tasks based on evolving requirements Supervising all phases of product development, encompassing design and implementation Desirable Skills : Demonstrable experience in Privacy Enhancing Technologies (PETs) and the PETs space. Benefits : Expenses paid for all overnight stays, subsistence, and mileage whilst on business. 25 days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays 3 well-being days - "You Days" Flexible working Contributed Pension Scheme (NEST) Private Medical Insurance Salary Sacrifice Scheme Bonus Scheme Share Options Fully funded sector-specific accreditation and training schemes Being part of a supportive team with the ability to learn new skills and grow within the company. Experience cutting-edge technology and be part of a company that is shaping the future. My client offers a fun and engaging work environment with plenty of opportunities for professional development and growth with an industry-leading organisation. BeTechnology Group Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Security Engineer - 60,000 - Cardiff - Hybrid I'm on the lookout for a talented Senior Security Engineer to join a growing IT & Engineering team. You'll be instrumental in ensuring the security of modern IT infrastructure, hosted on Azure. Your role will involve designing and implementing robust security controls, educating the wider team on security best practices, and fostering a strong security culture within the business. This is what you'll be doing: Implementing security best practices across IT estate Educating and upskilling team members on security Coordinating and responding to security tests and audits Designing and operating incident management processes Championing best practices and maintaining a strong understanding of security trends Some areas of experience you'll bring to the team: Experience with Microsoft Azure, Defender, Sentinel, and InTune Familiarity with Cloudflare Zero Trust Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Self-motivated with a willingness to learn Passion for cybersecurity and advocating best practices And this is what you'll get in return: Salary up to 60,000 Hybrid/remote working Annual bonus of up to 20% Are you up to the challenge? Contact Lewis Allen to find out more! Please apply with a CV and a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. We also have a referral scheme so if you know of someone who would be great for the role please get in touch. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Security Engineer - 60,000 - Cardiff - Hybrid I'm on the lookout for a talented Senior Security Engineer to join a growing IT & Engineering team. You'll be instrumental in ensuring the security of modern IT infrastructure, hosted on Azure. Your role will involve designing and implementing robust security controls, educating the wider team on security best practices, and fostering a strong security culture within the business. This is what you'll be doing: Implementing security best practices across IT estate Educating and upskilling team members on security Coordinating and responding to security tests and audits Designing and operating incident management processes Championing best practices and maintaining a strong understanding of security trends Some areas of experience you'll bring to the team: Experience with Microsoft Azure, Defender, Sentinel, and InTune Familiarity with Cloudflare Zero Trust Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Self-motivated with a willingness to learn Passion for cybersecurity and advocating best practices And this is what you'll get in return: Salary up to 60,000 Hybrid/remote working Annual bonus of up to 20% Are you up to the challenge? Contact Lewis Allen to find out more! Please apply with a CV and a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. We also have a referral scheme so if you know of someone who would be great for the role please get in touch. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
Senior Cyber Security Engineer About Us: We are the tech company with people at heart. At Advania, we believe in empowering people to create sustainable value through the clever use of technology. As one of Microsoft's leading partners in the UK, specialising in Azure, Security, Dynamics 365, and Microsoft 365, we have a proven track record of success in delivering transformational IT services. Position Overview: As a Cyber Security Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding our organization's critical infrastructure and data against cyber threats. Your expertise in designing, implementing, and maintaining SIEM solutions will help us proactively identify and mitigate security incidents, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our systems. Responsibilities: - Work with the technical lead / SME for the CSOC and SIEM service offering by managing and improving the platforms to meet the requirements of the business and/or client - Assist in establishing and maintaining processes, tooling and metrics that help provide a high level of productivity, supportability, and operational readiness - Actively participate in project planning activities, service enhancements and change management controls - Ensure all security platforms are optimised to detect and prevent security threats across all on-premise and cloud environments to meet business objectives and regulatory requirements - Act as a technical escalation point and technical mentor for SOC Analysts and Senior SOC Analysts in delivery of our CSOC services - Work collaboratively with architects, infrastructure teams and key stakeholders inside and out of the business ensuring security and monitoring requirements are determined and implemented through onboarding or continuous improvement activities Qualifications & Experience: Professional experience of working in an Incident Response Team or a similar environment Knowledge of SIEM platforms such as Azure Sentinel, Microsoft Defender, Splunk, ArcSight, QRadar, or LogRhythm. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to handle complex security incidents. Familiarity with regulatory frameworks and standards Click here for the list of benefits. This is a remote-first hybrid role. See here for details about our hybrid workstyle. This role requires eligibility to obtain security clearance (SC) , which requires UK citizenship and at least 5 years residency in the UK. If you have any questions on this requirement please ask the recruitment team during the process. Our Selection Process: We are committed to ensuring an equitable experience for all candidates, regardless of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law. Please do let us know if you'll need any reasonable adjustments as part of the selection process by highlighting these on your application form.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Senior Cyber Security Engineer About Us: We are the tech company with people at heart. At Advania, we believe in empowering people to create sustainable value through the clever use of technology. As one of Microsoft's leading partners in the UK, specialising in Azure, Security, Dynamics 365, and Microsoft 365, we have a proven track record of success in delivering transformational IT services. Position Overview: As a Cyber Security Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding our organization's critical infrastructure and data against cyber threats. Your expertise in designing, implementing, and maintaining SIEM solutions will help us proactively identify and mitigate security incidents, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our systems. Responsibilities: - Work with the technical lead / SME for the CSOC and SIEM service offering by managing and improving the platforms to meet the requirements of the business and/or client - Assist in establishing and maintaining processes, tooling and metrics that help provide a high level of productivity, supportability, and operational readiness - Actively participate in project planning activities, service enhancements and change management controls - Ensure all security platforms are optimised to detect and prevent security threats across all on-premise and cloud environments to meet business objectives and regulatory requirements - Act as a technical escalation point and technical mentor for SOC Analysts and Senior SOC Analysts in delivery of our CSOC services - Work collaboratively with architects, infrastructure teams and key stakeholders inside and out of the business ensuring security and monitoring requirements are determined and implemented through onboarding or continuous improvement activities Qualifications & Experience: Professional experience of working in an Incident Response Team or a similar environment Knowledge of SIEM platforms such as Azure Sentinel, Microsoft Defender, Splunk, ArcSight, QRadar, or LogRhythm. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to handle complex security incidents. Familiarity with regulatory frameworks and standards Click here for the list of benefits. This is a remote-first hybrid role. See here for details about our hybrid workstyle. This role requires eligibility to obtain security clearance (SC) , which requires UK citizenship and at least 5 years residency in the UK. If you have any questions on this requirement please ask the recruitment team during the process. Our Selection Process: We are committed to ensuring an equitable experience for all candidates, regardless of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law. Please do let us know if you'll need any reasonable adjustments as part of the selection process by highlighting these on your application form.
Senior Cyber Security Engineer Reading - Perm Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 Location: Reading Hybrid: 3 days per week on site As our client s Cyber Security business continues to grow, they are now looking for an experienced and dynamic Senior Cyber Security Engineer to join our vibrant office with hybrid working. This is an exciting role and would most likely suit someone with previous experience in a Cyber Security Engineer role where they have gained knowledge and experience in web application security, web application firewalls, vulnerability management and penetration testing. Experience working with cloud hosting providers, managing application testing and working with system owners/developers to improve application security is highly beneficial to this role. Senior Cyber Security Engineer Key Responsibilities: Carry out daily security engineering / operation tasks under an ITIL framework whilst promoting and adhering to the company s workplace values. Using strong technical knowledge, continuously analyse and make recommendations to implement effective security controls, system hardening and security improvement projects with a particular focus in application/web hosting security. Develop an understanding of the threats, risks, vulnerabilities and evolving attack vectors facing the business. Assist with timely security incident investigation to recover service in complex cross-technology environments. Maintain accurate logs of security events and incidents. Represent Information Security as required at IT meetings. Assist in the management of patching, vulnerability analysis and penetration testing to ensure recommendations are risk assessed and implemented in a timely manner. Assist in group security training, reviewing the market for effective information security solutions, annual reviews of supplier s information security processes, client information and assist IT with Security Administration. Senior Cyber Security Engineer Key Skills: Security Engineering, Network security and/or SOC experience. Experienced engineer with demonstrable detailed knowledge of security products, Web Application Firewalls, SASE, access control, SIEM, AV, email and web security gateways, firewalls, load-balancers, ACLs, TCP/IP, routing and switching. Strong understanding of Security Infrastructure design, IT Security best practice and hardening standards. Strong understanding of common IT protocols, infrastructure and systems e.g. Networks, Domain management and virtualised infrastructure. Understanding of security operations and keen to learn. Strong communication skills and able to work collaboratively with IT and other stakeholders. Has, or is working towards, higher level qualifications in Information Security e.g. CISSP, SANS GCIA, Comptia Security+ and/or CCNA/CCNP or equivalent qualifications. Computer Science degree, or relevant experience. Knowledge of ISO27001, Cyber Essentials and AAF control frameworks would be highly desirable. Senior Cyber Security Engineer Benefits: Competitive salary Participation in a Discretionary Bonus Scheme 25 days holiday A set of core benefits including pension plan, life assurance, employee assistance programme, access to a qualified, practicing GP 24 hours a day, 365 days a year A comprehensive range of voluntary and flexible benefits to suit you and your lifestyle including holiday trading, tech scheme, cycle to work scheme, dental cover, healthcare cash plan, critical illness cover, private medical cover for self and family, travel insurance and a broad range of discounts at hundreds of retailers. Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website (url removed)
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Senior Cyber Security Engineer Reading - Perm Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 Location: Reading Hybrid: 3 days per week on site As our client s Cyber Security business continues to grow, they are now looking for an experienced and dynamic Senior Cyber Security Engineer to join our vibrant office with hybrid working. This is an exciting role and would most likely suit someone with previous experience in a Cyber Security Engineer role where they have gained knowledge and experience in web application security, web application firewalls, vulnerability management and penetration testing. Experience working with cloud hosting providers, managing application testing and working with system owners/developers to improve application security is highly beneficial to this role. Senior Cyber Security Engineer Key Responsibilities: Carry out daily security engineering / operation tasks under an ITIL framework whilst promoting and adhering to the company s workplace values. Using strong technical knowledge, continuously analyse and make recommendations to implement effective security controls, system hardening and security improvement projects with a particular focus in application/web hosting security. Develop an understanding of the threats, risks, vulnerabilities and evolving attack vectors facing the business. Assist with timely security incident investigation to recover service in complex cross-technology environments. Maintain accurate logs of security events and incidents. Represent Information Security as required at IT meetings. Assist in the management of patching, vulnerability analysis and penetration testing to ensure recommendations are risk assessed and implemented in a timely manner. Assist in group security training, reviewing the market for effective information security solutions, annual reviews of supplier s information security processes, client information and assist IT with Security Administration. Senior Cyber Security Engineer Key Skills: Security Engineering, Network security and/or SOC experience. Experienced engineer with demonstrable detailed knowledge of security products, Web Application Firewalls, SASE, access control, SIEM, AV, email and web security gateways, firewalls, load-balancers, ACLs, TCP/IP, routing and switching. Strong understanding of Security Infrastructure design, IT Security best practice and hardening standards. Strong understanding of common IT protocols, infrastructure and systems e.g. Networks, Domain management and virtualised infrastructure. Understanding of security operations and keen to learn. Strong communication skills and able to work collaboratively with IT and other stakeholders. Has, or is working towards, higher level qualifications in Information Security e.g. CISSP, SANS GCIA, Comptia Security+ and/or CCNA/CCNP or equivalent qualifications. Computer Science degree, or relevant experience. Knowledge of ISO27001, Cyber Essentials and AAF control frameworks would be highly desirable. Senior Cyber Security Engineer Benefits: Competitive salary Participation in a Discretionary Bonus Scheme 25 days holiday A set of core benefits including pension plan, life assurance, employee assistance programme, access to a qualified, practicing GP 24 hours a day, 365 days a year A comprehensive range of voluntary and flexible benefits to suit you and your lifestyle including holiday trading, tech scheme, cycle to work scheme, dental cover, healthcare cash plan, critical illness cover, private medical cover for self and family, travel insurance and a broad range of discounts at hundreds of retailers. Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website (url removed)
IT Infrastructure Engineer My client, a Manufacturing company are looking for an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to join their team and maintain the companies IT Infrastructure responsible for over 200 users! Whilst keeping on top of the Servers, Networks, Desktops and Telephones you will lead the way for future IT implementations and change. Role: IT Infrastructure Engineer Salary: up to 45,000 Location : Wellingborough Key Responsibilities: Leading incidents and requests to resolution. Plan and perform the design and installation of a brand-new ERP System. Monitor network performance and troubleshoot support, installations, deployment for servers, networks, desktop and telephony infrastructure. Conducting regular security audits and implementing robust measures to safeguard my clients data and systems against cyber threats. Manage and maintain my clients server infrastructure to provide optimal performance and uptime within applications. Technologies: Windows Server Windows OS Azure Intune Veeam VMWare Hyper V If this sounds like it could be for you, then please APPLY NOW or send your CV directly to Charles Roscoe at Allegiance Technology! Locations: Rothwell, Rushton, Desborough, Corby, Geddington, Burton Latimer, Thrapston, Wellingborough, Finedon, Market Harborough, Northampton, Rushden Key Words: IT Technician, ICT Technician, IT Engineer, IT Support Analyst, IT Field Engineer, Senior IT Technician, Infrastructure Engineer, Network Engineer, Senior IT Engineer
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
IT Infrastructure Engineer My client, a Manufacturing company are looking for an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to join their team and maintain the companies IT Infrastructure responsible for over 200 users! Whilst keeping on top of the Servers, Networks, Desktops and Telephones you will lead the way for future IT implementations and change. Role: IT Infrastructure Engineer Salary: up to 45,000 Location : Wellingborough Key Responsibilities: Leading incidents and requests to resolution. Plan and perform the design and installation of a brand-new ERP System. Monitor network performance and troubleshoot support, installations, deployment for servers, networks, desktop and telephony infrastructure. Conducting regular security audits and implementing robust measures to safeguard my clients data and systems against cyber threats. Manage and maintain my clients server infrastructure to provide optimal performance and uptime within applications. Technologies: Windows Server Windows OS Azure Intune Veeam VMWare Hyper V If this sounds like it could be for you, then please APPLY NOW or send your CV directly to Charles Roscoe at Allegiance Technology! Locations: Rothwell, Rushton, Desborough, Corby, Geddington, Burton Latimer, Thrapston, Wellingborough, Finedon, Market Harborough, Northampton, Rushden Key Words: IT Technician, ICT Technician, IT Engineer, IT Support Analyst, IT Field Engineer, Senior IT Technician, Infrastructure Engineer, Network Engineer, Senior IT Engineer
The Opportunity Our client - a leading provider of technology solutions for the yachting industry - is seeking a highly motivated and skilled IT Network Engineer to join their dynamic team. As an IT Network expert you will be responsible for supporting and maintaining the network infrastructure of clients' yachts, ensuring reliable connectivity, secure communication, and efficient operations. This role offers a unique opportunity to apply your technical expertise and contribute to the growth of the company in the fast-paced and exciting world of luxury yachting and to grow your career with on the job training with a Senior Engineer. Key Responsibilities: Network Infrastructure Management: Assist in the design, configuration, and maintenance of network infrastructure for yachts, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points. Network Monitoring and Troubleshooting: Monitor network performance, identify and resolve network issues, and proactively address potential problems to ensure uninterrupted connectivity and smooth operations. Network Security: Implement and maintain robust security measures to protect the network infrastructure and data against unauthorised access, cybersecurity threats, and malware. Network Documentation : Maintain accurate and up-to-date network documentation, including network diagrams, configurations, and equipment inventory. User Support: Provide technical support and assistance to clients' onboard IT teams, troubleshoot network-related problems, and ensure timely resolution of issues. Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including IT, operations, and yacht crew, to ensure effective communication and coordination of network activities. Network Upgrades and Enhancements : Assist in planning and implementing network upgrades and enhancements to meet evolving business needs and technological advancements. Industry Knowledge: Stay updated with the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in IT networking within the yachting industry, and apply them to improve network performance and security. Based within commuting distance of Winchester, this role will also include occasional international travel. Salary to £30k p.a. plus benefits. The role will suit someone looking to grow their career in this exciting industry. Your skills and experience Education: Excellent knowledge of Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field with a focus on networking. Technical Skills: Solid understanding of network protocols, TCP/IP, routing, switching, and wireless technologies. Familiarity with network security principles and best practices. Certifications: Industry certifications such as CCNA, CompTIA Network+, or equivalent are highly desirable. Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot network-related issues using appropriate tools and methodologies. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Team Player: Strong teamwork and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and departments. Attention to Detail: Strong organisational and documentation skills, with a meticulous approach to network configuration, documentation, and maintenance. Adaptability: Ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment and quickly learn and adapt to new technologies and processes. This position requires occasional international travel to luxury yacht destinations worldwide. As an IT Network Engineer, you will have the unique opportunity to work on projects in various global locations within the exclusive world of luxury yachting. A valid passport is required for this role, as you will travel to different countries to install and configure AVIT systems on luxury yachts. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, adapt to diverse cultural contexts, and provide exceptional customer service while ensuring seamless integration and exceptional audio visual experiences. This role offers an exciting blend of technical expertise, travel, and cultural immersion, making it ideal for those with a sense of adventure and a passion for exploring new horizons and growing their career. Our client offers an innovative and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. Join their team and be part of an organisation that delivers cutting-edge technology solutions to the luxury yachting industry. If you are passionate about IT networking and have a keen interest in the yachting sector, we invite you to apply today and embark on an exciting career. The Organisation Our client offers its clients a range of bespoke solutions including AV systems, control systems, lighting and structured cabling in both Yachts and luxury homes. They have a wealth of experience in both markets and an enviable client list and offer the successful candidate a great career opportunity with on the job training. The Recruiters AV Jobs are the No 1 specialist Audio Visual Recruiter in the UK and work with clients and candidates to ensure a perfect job fit.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
The Opportunity Our client - a leading provider of technology solutions for the yachting industry - is seeking a highly motivated and skilled IT Network Engineer to join their dynamic team. As an IT Network expert you will be responsible for supporting and maintaining the network infrastructure of clients' yachts, ensuring reliable connectivity, secure communication, and efficient operations. This role offers a unique opportunity to apply your technical expertise and contribute to the growth of the company in the fast-paced and exciting world of luxury yachting and to grow your career with on the job training with a Senior Engineer. Key Responsibilities: Network Infrastructure Management: Assist in the design, configuration, and maintenance of network infrastructure for yachts, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points. Network Monitoring and Troubleshooting: Monitor network performance, identify and resolve network issues, and proactively address potential problems to ensure uninterrupted connectivity and smooth operations. Network Security: Implement and maintain robust security measures to protect the network infrastructure and data against unauthorised access, cybersecurity threats, and malware. Network Documentation : Maintain accurate and up-to-date network documentation, including network diagrams, configurations, and equipment inventory. User Support: Provide technical support and assistance to clients' onboard IT teams, troubleshoot network-related problems, and ensure timely resolution of issues. Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including IT, operations, and yacht crew, to ensure effective communication and coordination of network activities. Network Upgrades and Enhancements : Assist in planning and implementing network upgrades and enhancements to meet evolving business needs and technological advancements. Industry Knowledge: Stay updated with the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in IT networking within the yachting industry, and apply them to improve network performance and security. Based within commuting distance of Winchester, this role will also include occasional international travel. Salary to £30k p.a. plus benefits. The role will suit someone looking to grow their career in this exciting industry. Your skills and experience Education: Excellent knowledge of Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field with a focus on networking. Technical Skills: Solid understanding of network protocols, TCP/IP, routing, switching, and wireless technologies. Familiarity with network security principles and best practices. Certifications: Industry certifications such as CCNA, CompTIA Network+, or equivalent are highly desirable. Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot network-related issues using appropriate tools and methodologies. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Team Player: Strong teamwork and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and departments. Attention to Detail: Strong organisational and documentation skills, with a meticulous approach to network configuration, documentation, and maintenance. Adaptability: Ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment and quickly learn and adapt to new technologies and processes. This position requires occasional international travel to luxury yacht destinations worldwide. As an IT Network Engineer, you will have the unique opportunity to work on projects in various global locations within the exclusive world of luxury yachting. A valid passport is required for this role, as you will travel to different countries to install and configure AVIT systems on luxury yachts. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, adapt to diverse cultural contexts, and provide exceptional customer service while ensuring seamless integration and exceptional audio visual experiences. This role offers an exciting blend of technical expertise, travel, and cultural immersion, making it ideal for those with a sense of adventure and a passion for exploring new horizons and growing their career. Our client offers an innovative and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. Join their team and be part of an organisation that delivers cutting-edge technology solutions to the luxury yachting industry. If you are passionate about IT networking and have a keen interest in the yachting sector, we invite you to apply today and embark on an exciting career. The Organisation Our client offers its clients a range of bespoke solutions including AV systems, control systems, lighting and structured cabling in both Yachts and luxury homes. They have a wealth of experience in both markets and an enviable client list and offer the successful candidate a great career opportunity with on the job training. The Recruiters AV Jobs are the No 1 specialist Audio Visual Recruiter in the UK and work with clients and candidates to ensure a perfect job fit.
Cyber Security Engineer - Winsford - Hybrid (2 days per week in the office) - Azure - 55k Are you a Cyber Security Engineer or Senior Cyber Security Analyst who is looking for an opportunity to learn and develop? Do you want to work in a fast paced environment where you can make a real impact? If this is you, read on as you could be ideal for this fantastic opportunity. At this global company, you'll play a pivotal role in implementing cutting-edge systems while bolstering existing ones. Your contributions will extend beyond technical solutions as you'll also create comprehensive support documentation and mentor IT colleagues, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. The IT Security Team you'll be part of is at the forefront of safeguarding their operations, delivering a suite of technical, operational, and risk management services. Collaborating closely with regional teams, you'll ensure compliance with industry standards, policies, and procedures, while actively mitigating evolving threats, thus driving forward a diverse array of security enhancement initiatives. Key Technologies you'll be engaging with include Microsoft Office, Azure, Darktrace NDR/Email protection, Symantec endpoint protection, and more. Your expertise will be integral in maintaining a secure and resilient IT environment, with essential capabilities ranging from understanding security frameworks to spearheading incident response efforts. If you're someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values continuous learning, and seeks to make a tangible impact in cybersecurity, then please apply with your CV.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Cyber Security Engineer - Winsford - Hybrid (2 days per week in the office) - Azure - 55k Are you a Cyber Security Engineer or Senior Cyber Security Analyst who is looking for an opportunity to learn and develop? Do you want to work in a fast paced environment where you can make a real impact? If this is you, read on as you could be ideal for this fantastic opportunity. At this global company, you'll play a pivotal role in implementing cutting-edge systems while bolstering existing ones. Your contributions will extend beyond technical solutions as you'll also create comprehensive support documentation and mentor IT colleagues, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. The IT Security Team you'll be part of is at the forefront of safeguarding their operations, delivering a suite of technical, operational, and risk management services. Collaborating closely with regional teams, you'll ensure compliance with industry standards, policies, and procedures, while actively mitigating evolving threats, thus driving forward a diverse array of security enhancement initiatives. Key Technologies you'll be engaging with include Microsoft Office, Azure, Darktrace NDR/Email protection, Symantec endpoint protection, and more. Your expertise will be integral in maintaining a secure and resilient IT environment, with essential capabilities ranging from understanding security frameworks to spearheading incident response efforts. If you're someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values continuous learning, and seeks to make a tangible impact in cybersecurity, then please apply with your CV.
Salesforce Technical Architect Location: Remote / London Salary: 95,000 Expires: 29/04/2024 Our mission: MTVH is one of the UK?s largest housing associations. Our vision is that everyone should have a home and the chance to live well. We have a social purpose, and we're using technology to challenge and innovate how the housing sector delivers the right outcomes for the communities we serve. We have an ambitious multiyear plan to roll out Salesforce across our services to streamline business processes, increase efficiencies and create a much-improved customer and colleague experience. About the role: We?re looking for a talented Salesforce Technical Architect, to be our hands-on, in-house Salesforce technical expert, responsible for ensuring our Salesforce implementation is developed to a high standard, is scalable, supportable, secure, performant and meets the needs of our customers and the business. As our Salesforce Technical Architect, you?ll be working on a variety of different business functions and customer services. You?ll help us improve the foundational contact handling and omnichannel experience for customers and teams, as well as develop a range of different solutions that include, enabling the marketing, letting and sale of our homes, through to the ongoing management of homes and resident services. You?ll also be working on developing our property services, where we?ll be looking to create solutions that help us improve the management and safety of our homes, from compliance work to enabling customers to request and schedule repairs for their homes, powered by Salesforce?s business process and workforce management capabilities. Main responsibilities: You?ll be supporting multiple product teams to understand and translate salesforce solutions into technical specifications. You?ll provide the technical leadership, authority and governance to ensure solutions and technical specifications are achievable and are designed and developed to a high standard. You?ll define and document technical solutions and architectural patterns, and enforce best practices and methodologies for configuration, coding, testing, deployment, and documentation, enabling development teams to implement solutions consistently well. You'll play a hands-on role across product teams, carrying out the technical development of Salesforce core products, and ensuring a low code / no code approach is taken to achieve solutions. Where customed code is required, you?ll ensure Salesforce best practices when creating Lightning web components, Apex classes and triggers. You?ll work closely with our in-house Salesforce team to develop their skills, carrying out development activities as required, including regular pair programming sessions and code reviews. You?ll lead the rationale and requirements for any platform improvement work, including code refactoring and reengineering to ensure our implementation meets best practice guidelines, and is secure and scalable. You?ll take responsibility for planning and carrying out Salesforce updates ensuring that significant changes impacting existing solutions are identified early planned for and managed as appropriate with the product and service leads. The overall security of the platform and its data is a primary responsibility of your role. Supported by our data integration team, you?ll be responsible for making sure the Salesforce integrations are implemented securely and that the data that flows between Salesforce and integrated systems is understood and secure in transit. Supported by the Info Sec team, you?ll be responsible for carrying out regular security reviews of the platform, taking ownership of ongoing remediation work and implementing best practice guidance to ensure the platform remains secure. You?ll take a proactive role working with other organisations in our sector to define and create shareable domain focussed Salesforce solutions, ensuring MTVH are influencing what the future of a modern housing association looks like using Salesforce. What you'll need to succeed: You ? are highly technical and confident providing technical leadership, management, and mentorship. are effective and comfortable owning the responsibility for the technical implementation of a large-scale Salesforce implementation have 8+ years of implementation experience, including development, across the full software development lifecycle. have held an architect or senior developer role on multiple complex deployments. have 4+ years of experience on the Lightning Platform with at least one of those in a lead role, implementing Salesforce applications and technologies. have a broad range of Salesforce certifications, including Platform Developer and certified Technical Architect Certification (CTA601), or evidence of working towards the CTA certification have advanced knowledge and experience developing Apex classes and triggers, Lightning Web Components and Visualforce have advanced knowledge and experience of Salesforce CRM products and services, including Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, Sales Cloud & Pardot have significant integrations experience, including custom API, data integrations (Informatica / MuleSoft), Outlook and CTI integrations. have demonstrable experience and knowledge of cyber and data security best practices relevant to Salesforce, including Salesforce-specific security features, data encryption, data retention, backup and recovery and compliance regulations. have experience developing object-oriented design patterns. experience using GitHub and Salesforce DevOps Centre are proficient in SQL, JavaScript & HTML Please note :- we do not currently offer visa sponsorship. What?s in it for you? Our benefits include:- 28 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata for part time) per year 2 volunteering days per year for things like helping out in local communities An additional ?Beliefs day? once a year to have an extra a day off Enhanced pension with matched contributions of up to 9% Life assurance cover 3 x your salary Health cash plan scheme for your everyday healthcare needs which you can add your family members too Tenancy deposit ? interest free loan to help with rental deposits Access to extensive learning and training opportunities with Wisebox platform Colleague virtual social platform with our workplace pages where you can keep up to date with the organisational activity and link in with colleagues Career progression across the organisation with our mentoring programme and apprenticeships We are committed to the wellbeing of our colleagues and support this as an organisation About us Learn more about our benefits and organisation by viewing our attached document Our promise Here at Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTVH) we want to capture the value that difference brings and are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We work collaboratively ?Serving people better every day? to educate, support and develop all of our diverse employees and the communities that we serve. We want every employee and every customer to feel comfortable enough to be their true self and are working tirelessly in the background to create an environment that encourages our employees to challenge non-inclusive behaviours and to be mindful of their own and other?s wellbeing. Our core values of Dare, Care and Collaborate demonstrate that we are a people focused business, solving social issues by working together! We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found so we do encourage you to complete the application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Salesforce Technical Architect Location: Remote / London Salary: 95,000 Expires: 29/04/2024 Our mission: MTVH is one of the UK?s largest housing associations. Our vision is that everyone should have a home and the chance to live well. We have a social purpose, and we're using technology to challenge and innovate how the housing sector delivers the right outcomes for the communities we serve. We have an ambitious multiyear plan to roll out Salesforce across our services to streamline business processes, increase efficiencies and create a much-improved customer and colleague experience. About the role: We?re looking for a talented Salesforce Technical Architect, to be our hands-on, in-house Salesforce technical expert, responsible for ensuring our Salesforce implementation is developed to a high standard, is scalable, supportable, secure, performant and meets the needs of our customers and the business. As our Salesforce Technical Architect, you?ll be working on a variety of different business functions and customer services. You?ll help us improve the foundational contact handling and omnichannel experience for customers and teams, as well as develop a range of different solutions that include, enabling the marketing, letting and sale of our homes, through to the ongoing management of homes and resident services. You?ll also be working on developing our property services, where we?ll be looking to create solutions that help us improve the management and safety of our homes, from compliance work to enabling customers to request and schedule repairs for their homes, powered by Salesforce?s business process and workforce management capabilities. Main responsibilities: You?ll be supporting multiple product teams to understand and translate salesforce solutions into technical specifications. You?ll provide the technical leadership, authority and governance to ensure solutions and technical specifications are achievable and are designed and developed to a high standard. You?ll define and document technical solutions and architectural patterns, and enforce best practices and methodologies for configuration, coding, testing, deployment, and documentation, enabling development teams to implement solutions consistently well. You'll play a hands-on role across product teams, carrying out the technical development of Salesforce core products, and ensuring a low code / no code approach is taken to achieve solutions. Where customed code is required, you?ll ensure Salesforce best practices when creating Lightning web components, Apex classes and triggers. You?ll work closely with our in-house Salesforce team to develop their skills, carrying out development activities as required, including regular pair programming sessions and code reviews. You?ll lead the rationale and requirements for any platform improvement work, including code refactoring and reengineering to ensure our implementation meets best practice guidelines, and is secure and scalable. You?ll take responsibility for planning and carrying out Salesforce updates ensuring that significant changes impacting existing solutions are identified early planned for and managed as appropriate with the product and service leads. The overall security of the platform and its data is a primary responsibility of your role. Supported by our data integration team, you?ll be responsible for making sure the Salesforce integrations are implemented securely and that the data that flows between Salesforce and integrated systems is understood and secure in transit. Supported by the Info Sec team, you?ll be responsible for carrying out regular security reviews of the platform, taking ownership of ongoing remediation work and implementing best practice guidance to ensure the platform remains secure. You?ll take a proactive role working with other organisations in our sector to define and create shareable domain focussed Salesforce solutions, ensuring MTVH are influencing what the future of a modern housing association looks like using Salesforce. What you'll need to succeed: You ? are highly technical and confident providing technical leadership, management, and mentorship. are effective and comfortable owning the responsibility for the technical implementation of a large-scale Salesforce implementation have 8+ years of implementation experience, including development, across the full software development lifecycle. have held an architect or senior developer role on multiple complex deployments. have 4+ years of experience on the Lightning Platform with at least one of those in a lead role, implementing Salesforce applications and technologies. have a broad range of Salesforce certifications, including Platform Developer and certified Technical Architect Certification (CTA601), or evidence of working towards the CTA certification have advanced knowledge and experience developing Apex classes and triggers, Lightning Web Components and Visualforce have advanced knowledge and experience of Salesforce CRM products and services, including Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, Sales Cloud & Pardot have significant integrations experience, including custom API, data integrations (Informatica / MuleSoft), Outlook and CTI integrations. have demonstrable experience and knowledge of cyber and data security best practices relevant to Salesforce, including Salesforce-specific security features, data encryption, data retention, backup and recovery and compliance regulations. have experience developing object-oriented design patterns. experience using GitHub and Salesforce DevOps Centre are proficient in SQL, JavaScript & HTML Please note :- we do not currently offer visa sponsorship. What?s in it for you? Our benefits include:- 28 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata for part time) per year 2 volunteering days per year for things like helping out in local communities An additional ?Beliefs day? once a year to have an extra a day off Enhanced pension with matched contributions of up to 9% Life assurance cover 3 x your salary Health cash plan scheme for your everyday healthcare needs which you can add your family members too Tenancy deposit ? interest free loan to help with rental deposits Access to extensive learning and training opportunities with Wisebox platform Colleague virtual social platform with our workplace pages where you can keep up to date with the organisational activity and link in with colleagues Career progression across the organisation with our mentoring programme and apprenticeships We are committed to the wellbeing of our colleagues and support this as an organisation About us Learn more about our benefits and organisation by viewing our attached document Our promise Here at Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTVH) we want to capture the value that difference brings and are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We work collaboratively ?Serving people better every day? to educate, support and develop all of our diverse employees and the communities that we serve. We want every employee and every customer to feel comfortable enough to be their true self and are working tirelessly in the background to create an environment that encourages our employees to challenge non-inclusive behaviours and to be mindful of their own and other?s wellbeing. Our core values of Dare, Care and Collaborate demonstrate that we are a people focused business, solving social issues by working together! We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found so we do encourage you to complete the application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Job Title: IT Senior Field Engineer Location: Central Cheshire Job Type: Office & Field based Salary: 40,000 DOE Our client, an award winning Managed Service Provider based in the heart of Cheshire are expanding their growing team and are on the lookout to employ a Senior Field Engineer. The company provide IT Support to clients within Cheshire and surrounding area's including cloud services, cyber security, software development and business continuity. Benefits: Company van provided Fuel card / mileage covered Free parking on site 28 days annual leave Collaborative team environment Technical Skills Required: Project experience Carried out or assisted with IT audits Networking - Routing, switches, firewalls WAN, LAN, DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP MS stack, Active Directory and 365 services, Azure VMware / Hyper-V - Creating VMs, installed etc Responsibilities: Audit new customers IT, produce reports and discuss findings and recommendations Work on client and company projects (previous project experience essential) Diagnose software & hardware issues Provide exceptional standard of customer service, efficiently responding to enquiries, maintaining contact and logging results. Work in a collaborative team, giving help to colleagues when required Abide by companies policies and procedures Be professional, a team player, willingness to learn and great communication skills Highly Desired: Previous MSP experience Obtained Microsoft Certifications IT Project background Additional pay can also be obtained through on call working (1 week in 4 on call) and occasional weekend work to bump up your salary! You must be a team player, organised, have strong problem solving skills, be willing to travel to customer sites and help junior members of staff. If the above skills match your current profile and you are interested in the position, please apply for immediate consideration! In Technology Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Job Title: IT Senior Field Engineer Location: Central Cheshire Job Type: Office & Field based Salary: 40,000 DOE Our client, an award winning Managed Service Provider based in the heart of Cheshire are expanding their growing team and are on the lookout to employ a Senior Field Engineer. The company provide IT Support to clients within Cheshire and surrounding area's including cloud services, cyber security, software development and business continuity. Benefits: Company van provided Fuel card / mileage covered Free parking on site 28 days annual leave Collaborative team environment Technical Skills Required: Project experience Carried out or assisted with IT audits Networking - Routing, switches, firewalls WAN, LAN, DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP MS stack, Active Directory and 365 services, Azure VMware / Hyper-V - Creating VMs, installed etc Responsibilities: Audit new customers IT, produce reports and discuss findings and recommendations Work on client and company projects (previous project experience essential) Diagnose software & hardware issues Provide exceptional standard of customer service, efficiently responding to enquiries, maintaining contact and logging results. Work in a collaborative team, giving help to colleagues when required Abide by companies policies and procedures Be professional, a team player, willingness to learn and great communication skills Highly Desired: Previous MSP experience Obtained Microsoft Certifications IT Project background Additional pay can also be obtained through on call working (1 week in 4 on call) and occasional weekend work to bump up your salary! You must be a team player, organised, have strong problem solving skills, be willing to travel to customer sites and help junior members of staff. If the above skills match your current profile and you are interested in the position, please apply for immediate consideration! In Technology Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
C++ Software Engineer - Cambridgeshire - £50k - £90k We are seeking a C++ Senior Software Engineer ( Hybrid possible) who has excellent experience in the design, implementation, and verification of software as part of a complex electronic system which integrates multiple sub-systems. You will join a dynamic team who are producing a family of disruptive network security products that protect customers' networks and data from cyber-attack. This technology is already indirectly saving lives. The cutting-edge technology is industry leading, and going through an exciting stage of development and growth. You will have excellent experience of Modern C++ and STL and/or Rust, and a passion for developing good code, working within modern development techniques like TDD and pair/group-programming. You must be able to obtain Security Clearance, due to the nature of work. In return you will be working for a company which fosters new ideas, encourages personal development, and is a true investor in their employees. The work environment is first class, and you will be offered a very competitive salary with area leading benefits and bonus scheme. Requirements of C++ Senior Software Engineer BSc grade 2.i or above in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Electronics or similar subject Experience with Modern C++ and the STL and/or Rust Able to obtain Security clearance. Familiarity with software development practices and tools, such as agile development, version control, software testing, continuous integration and virtualisation Experience with Python ideally Experience with leading design direction Bare metal and/or Linux and real time OS experience beneficial Cloud development experience beneficial Knowledge or experience of network security / network programming beneficial Familiarity with object orientation and/or function design patterns CI and automation experience
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
C++ Software Engineer - Cambridgeshire - £50k - £90k We are seeking a C++ Senior Software Engineer ( Hybrid possible) who has excellent experience in the design, implementation, and verification of software as part of a complex electronic system which integrates multiple sub-systems. You will join a dynamic team who are producing a family of disruptive network security products that protect customers' networks and data from cyber-attack. This technology is already indirectly saving lives. The cutting-edge technology is industry leading, and going through an exciting stage of development and growth. You will have excellent experience of Modern C++ and STL and/or Rust, and a passion for developing good code, working within modern development techniques like TDD and pair/group-programming. You must be able to obtain Security Clearance, due to the nature of work. In return you will be working for a company which fosters new ideas, encourages personal development, and is a true investor in their employees. The work environment is first class, and you will be offered a very competitive salary with area leading benefits and bonus scheme. Requirements of C++ Senior Software Engineer BSc grade 2.i or above in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Electronics or similar subject Experience with Modern C++ and the STL and/or Rust Able to obtain Security clearance. Familiarity with software development practices and tools, such as agile development, version control, software testing, continuous integration and virtualisation Experience with Python ideally Experience with leading design direction Bare metal and/or Linux and real time OS experience beneficial Cloud development experience beneficial Knowledge or experience of network security / network programming beneficial Familiarity with object orientation and/or function design patterns CI and automation experience
Your new company This growing multi-academy trust has a strong presence across the UK and has an excellent reputation in the North West for providing a high quality of education, but also for developing their team internally and providing career progression. I have personally recruited over 10 positions for this multi-academy trust, continuously receiving positive feedback from individuals regarding the development and progression available, as well as the excellent benefits package offered. Due to recent changes at one of their North Manchester schools, the IT Operations Manager has approached Hays seeking a Senior IT Technician to join the team on a permanent basis. Based in North Manchester and easily accessible via both public transport and main roads, the school has an excellent reputation with a very ambitious and forward-thinking Head Teacher who is passionate about utilising IT in the classroom to encourage effective teaching. Your new role Reporting to the Regional IT Manager, the successful IT Engineer will be responsible for delivering a high level of IT support working closely with the wider IT team in this North Manchester secondary school. On a daily basis, you will be working closely with end users, which will include staff and pupils to respond efficiently to IT requests, as well as working closely with IT leaders around the delivery of IT projects in the school and across the wider trust. Duties will include upgrading and installing software, installation and building of new hardware, managing an inventory for all IT equipment across the school and suggesting upgrades and solutions which may further improve the IT infrastructure. A large part of the role will be the involvement in IT projects which could be based around cloud environments, cyber security and other specialist areas of IT. Working as a team of 3 at the school, you will be well supported by IT colleagues who will support you in developing your knowledge of specific educational technologies and systems. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful in securing this position, you must possess significant IT Engineer experience, ideally possessing experience specifically in the education sector. Experience working with specific educational technologies, or working in a school setting would also be beneficial. An individual who has a real passion for working not only in IT, but in the education sector is essential, as well as an individual who wants to further develop their skills. What you'll get in return In return, you will be paid a competitive salary of between 29,000 and 31,000, also receiving a retention bonus of 1500 after 2 years service. In addition, you will also receive 31 days holiday plus bank holidays, as well as benefits such as a local government pension scheme, cycle to work scheme, gym and retail discounts and become part of the training academy. This organisation is exceptional at developing and progressing careers for their IT team, therefore can offer career progression in addition to the above. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Your new company This growing multi-academy trust has a strong presence across the UK and has an excellent reputation in the North West for providing a high quality of education, but also for developing their team internally and providing career progression. I have personally recruited over 10 positions for this multi-academy trust, continuously receiving positive feedback from individuals regarding the development and progression available, as well as the excellent benefits package offered. Due to recent changes at one of their North Manchester schools, the IT Operations Manager has approached Hays seeking a Senior IT Technician to join the team on a permanent basis. Based in North Manchester and easily accessible via both public transport and main roads, the school has an excellent reputation with a very ambitious and forward-thinking Head Teacher who is passionate about utilising IT in the classroom to encourage effective teaching. Your new role Reporting to the Regional IT Manager, the successful IT Engineer will be responsible for delivering a high level of IT support working closely with the wider IT team in this North Manchester secondary school. On a daily basis, you will be working closely with end users, which will include staff and pupils to respond efficiently to IT requests, as well as working closely with IT leaders around the delivery of IT projects in the school and across the wider trust. Duties will include upgrading and installing software, installation and building of new hardware, managing an inventory for all IT equipment across the school and suggesting upgrades and solutions which may further improve the IT infrastructure. A large part of the role will be the involvement in IT projects which could be based around cloud environments, cyber security and other specialist areas of IT. Working as a team of 3 at the school, you will be well supported by IT colleagues who will support you in developing your knowledge of specific educational technologies and systems. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful in securing this position, you must possess significant IT Engineer experience, ideally possessing experience specifically in the education sector. Experience working with specific educational technologies, or working in a school setting would also be beneficial. An individual who has a real passion for working not only in IT, but in the education sector is essential, as well as an individual who wants to further develop their skills. What you'll get in return In return, you will be paid a competitive salary of between 29,000 and 31,000, also receiving a retention bonus of 1500 after 2 years service. In addition, you will also receive 31 days holiday plus bank holidays, as well as benefits such as a local government pension scheme, cycle to work scheme, gym and retail discounts and become part of the training academy. This organisation is exceptional at developing and progressing careers for their IT team, therefore can offer career progression in addition to the above. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Senior Cyber Security Engineer Outside IR35 - Negotiable Initial 6 months - likely for extension Flexible working - 1 day per month onsite in London We are representing a global decentralised organisation who are going through tremendous amounts of transformation (over 100 sites, 100,000 users, 14,000 employees). They are looking for an experienced Cyber Security Engineer to help transform the way incident response and detection is done within the organisation. The role will require a complete overhaul of the current processes and procedures to provide value back to the wider business. You will be tasked with enhancing their technical capability across the Microsoft suite (MS Defender & MS Sentinel). You will be tasked with: Supporting the implementation of Sentinel Building out MS Defender capability Writing runbooks and playbooks across incident response What we are looking for: Good operational knowledge of all aspects of Azure with at least 3 years of experience. Experience working with MS Sentinel and MS Defender. Proven experience being the final point of escalation within SOC teams. The ability to produce high quality technical documents and reports. If interested, please apply for more information.
Apr 30, 2024
Contractor
Senior Cyber Security Engineer Outside IR35 - Negotiable Initial 6 months - likely for extension Flexible working - 1 day per month onsite in London We are representing a global decentralised organisation who are going through tremendous amounts of transformation (over 100 sites, 100,000 users, 14,000 employees). They are looking for an experienced Cyber Security Engineer to help transform the way incident response and detection is done within the organisation. The role will require a complete overhaul of the current processes and procedures to provide value back to the wider business. You will be tasked with enhancing their technical capability across the Microsoft suite (MS Defender & MS Sentinel). You will be tasked with: Supporting the implementation of Sentinel Building out MS Defender capability Writing runbooks and playbooks across incident response What we are looking for: Good operational knowledge of all aspects of Azure with at least 3 years of experience. Experience working with MS Sentinel and MS Defender. Proven experience being the final point of escalation within SOC teams. The ability to produce high quality technical documents and reports. If interested, please apply for more information.
Due to growth our client is seeking an experienced Cyber Security Engineer for their team in Reading. For this exciting role we are seeking an engineer who has gained knowledge and experience in web application security, web application firewalls, vulnerability management and penetration testing. They are also looking for experience working with cloud hosting providers, managing application testing and working with system owners/developers to improve application security. The Senior Cyber Security Engineer role will be challenged with researching and implementing the latest technologies in the industry. This environment is highly technical and collaborative. You will work closely with the Head of Cyber Security, and join other Senior Cyber Security Engineers, to implement effective security solutions and harden existing systems. As a Senior Cyber Security Engineer, you will: Carry out daily security engineering/ operation tasks under an ITIL framework Using strong technical knowledge, continuously analyse and make recommendations to implement effective security controls, system hardening and security improvement projects with a particular focus in application/web hosting security. Develop an understanding of the threats, risks, vulnerabilities and evolving attack vectors facing the business. Assist with timely security incident investigation to recover service in complex cross-technology environments. Work to defined SLAs & KPIs. Represent Information Security as required at IT meetings. Assist in the management of patching, vulnerability analysis and penetration testing to ensure recommendations are risk assessed and implemented in a timely manner. Assist in group security training, reviewing the market for effective information security solutions, annual reviews of supplier's information security processes, client information and assist IT with Security Administration. The person: Security Engineering, Network security and/or SOC experience. Experienced engineer with demonstrable detailed knowledge of security products, Web Application Firewalls, SASE, access control, SIEM, AV, email and web security gateways, firewalls, load-balancers, ACLs, TCP/IP, routing and switching. Strong understanding of Security Infrastructure design, IT Security best practice and hardening standards Strong understanding of common IT protocols, infrastructure and systems e.g. Networks, Domain management and virtualised infrastructure Understanding of security operations and keen to learn Strong communication skills and able to work collaboratively with IT and other stakeholders Has, or is working towards, higher level qualifications in Information Security e.g. CISSP, SANS GCIA, Comptia Security+ and/or CCNA/CCNP or equivalent qualifications Computer Science degree, or relevant experience. Knowledge of ISO27001, Cyber Essentials and AAF control frameworks would be highly desirable Benefits: Competitive salary Participation in a Discretionary Bonus Scheme 25 days holiday A set of core benefits including pension plan, life assurance, employee assistance programme, access to a qualified, practicing GP 24 hours a day, 365 days a year A comprehensive range of voluntary and flexible benefits to suit you and your lifestyle including holiday trading, tech scheme, cycle to work scheme, dental cover, healthcare cash plan, critical illness cover, private medical cover for self and family, travel insurance and a broad range of discounts at hundreds of retailers.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Due to growth our client is seeking an experienced Cyber Security Engineer for their team in Reading. For this exciting role we are seeking an engineer who has gained knowledge and experience in web application security, web application firewalls, vulnerability management and penetration testing. They are also looking for experience working with cloud hosting providers, managing application testing and working with system owners/developers to improve application security. The Senior Cyber Security Engineer role will be challenged with researching and implementing the latest technologies in the industry. This environment is highly technical and collaborative. You will work closely with the Head of Cyber Security, and join other Senior Cyber Security Engineers, to implement effective security solutions and harden existing systems. As a Senior Cyber Security Engineer, you will: Carry out daily security engineering/ operation tasks under an ITIL framework Using strong technical knowledge, continuously analyse and make recommendations to implement effective security controls, system hardening and security improvement projects with a particular focus in application/web hosting security. Develop an understanding of the threats, risks, vulnerabilities and evolving attack vectors facing the business. Assist with timely security incident investigation to recover service in complex cross-technology environments. Work to defined SLAs & KPIs. Represent Information Security as required at IT meetings. Assist in the management of patching, vulnerability analysis and penetration testing to ensure recommendations are risk assessed and implemented in a timely manner. Assist in group security training, reviewing the market for effective information security solutions, annual reviews of supplier's information security processes, client information and assist IT with Security Administration. The person: Security Engineering, Network security and/or SOC experience. Experienced engineer with demonstrable detailed knowledge of security products, Web Application Firewalls, SASE, access control, SIEM, AV, email and web security gateways, firewalls, load-balancers, ACLs, TCP/IP, routing and switching. Strong understanding of Security Infrastructure design, IT Security best practice and hardening standards Strong understanding of common IT protocols, infrastructure and systems e.g. Networks, Domain management and virtualised infrastructure Understanding of security operations and keen to learn Strong communication skills and able to work collaboratively with IT and other stakeholders Has, or is working towards, higher level qualifications in Information Security e.g. CISSP, SANS GCIA, Comptia Security+ and/or CCNA/CCNP or equivalent qualifications Computer Science degree, or relevant experience. Knowledge of ISO27001, Cyber Essentials and AAF control frameworks would be highly desirable Benefits: Competitive salary Participation in a Discretionary Bonus Scheme 25 days holiday A set of core benefits including pension plan, life assurance, employee assistance programme, access to a qualified, practicing GP 24 hours a day, 365 days a year A comprehensive range of voluntary and flexible benefits to suit you and your lifestyle including holiday trading, tech scheme, cycle to work scheme, dental cover, healthcare cash plan, critical illness cover, private medical cover for self and family, travel insurance and a broad range of discounts at hundreds of retailers.
Role: SOC Analyst REF 76205 Contract Length: Until 30/01/26 Location: Corsham IR35: Inside Pay Rate to Intermediary: Market Rate Security Clearance: DV and Sole UK National requested Spinwell is recruiting for a SOC Analyst for an excellent opportunity within the public sector. RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE SOC ANALYST To support the transition of a SOC with expert security guidance and application of best practices. Leading the development, communication and continuous improvement of the cyber incident response plan Identification of and planning for the required levels of cyber investment within the CSOC to include governance, tooling and staffing. Defining and continuous development of a use case-driven logging, monitoring and response capability to ensure responsiveness and resilience to cyber security threats. Defining the cyber security operations strategy in coordination with senior business and external stakeholders, this includes the management of the Cyber Security Operations Centre (CSOC) and processes in accordance with the threat posture and government direction. SKILLS/EXPERIENCE OF THE SOC ANALYST Advanced industry standard SOC Security qualifications (SANS, ISC2, etc.). Proven Tier 2 SOC Analyst experience (2 years) Demonstratable experience working with SIEM technology and SIEM engineering (including tool configuration) i.e. within an enterprise SOC. Experience in creation of use-cases, analytics and playbooks. An understanding of cloud technologies. Perform triage of security events; determine scope, priority and impact, and make recommendations that enable expeditious remediation. Conduct real-time management of security incidents from detection to resolution. Degree level qualification; preferably in technical, engineering or computing subject. If you are a SOC Analyst, apply now or send your CV to Spinwell! We welcome all applications regardless of background, in line with our commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion. Applying to this or any other vacancy advertised by Spinwell Ltd constitutes an agreement for Spinwell Ltd to hold your details for 24 months for the purpose of assessing suitability for the advertised position and to make you aware of any other positions deemed suitable of which You will make you aware by means of either email, text or phone. In line with GDPR regulations you are able to request your details be removed from the company data at any time by emailing us Disability Confident As a member of the disability confident scheme, the client guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Armed Forces Covenant The client is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify for the above, please notify us and quote the role you are applying for. We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let us know.
Apr 30, 2024
Contractor
Role: SOC Analyst REF 76205 Contract Length: Until 30/01/26 Location: Corsham IR35: Inside Pay Rate to Intermediary: Market Rate Security Clearance: DV and Sole UK National requested Spinwell is recruiting for a SOC Analyst for an excellent opportunity within the public sector. RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE SOC ANALYST To support the transition of a SOC with expert security guidance and application of best practices. Leading the development, communication and continuous improvement of the cyber incident response plan Identification of and planning for the required levels of cyber investment within the CSOC to include governance, tooling and staffing. Defining and continuous development of a use case-driven logging, monitoring and response capability to ensure responsiveness and resilience to cyber security threats. Defining the cyber security operations strategy in coordination with senior business and external stakeholders, this includes the management of the Cyber Security Operations Centre (CSOC) and processes in accordance with the threat posture and government direction. SKILLS/EXPERIENCE OF THE SOC ANALYST Advanced industry standard SOC Security qualifications (SANS, ISC2, etc.). Proven Tier 2 SOC Analyst experience (2 years) Demonstratable experience working with SIEM technology and SIEM engineering (including tool configuration) i.e. within an enterprise SOC. Experience in creation of use-cases, analytics and playbooks. An understanding of cloud technologies. Perform triage of security events; determine scope, priority and impact, and make recommendations that enable expeditious remediation. Conduct real-time management of security incidents from detection to resolution. Degree level qualification; preferably in technical, engineering or computing subject. If you are a SOC Analyst, apply now or send your CV to Spinwell! We welcome all applications regardless of background, in line with our commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion. Applying to this or any other vacancy advertised by Spinwell Ltd constitutes an agreement for Spinwell Ltd to hold your details for 24 months for the purpose of assessing suitability for the advertised position and to make you aware of any other positions deemed suitable of which You will make you aware by means of either email, text or phone. In line with GDPR regulations you are able to request your details be removed from the company data at any time by emailing us Disability Confident As a member of the disability confident scheme, the client guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Armed Forces Covenant The client is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify for the above, please notify us and quote the role you are applying for. We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let us know.