About the role
The primary purpose of this role is to develop, maintain, continuously improve, and support both internal and client-facing IT infrastructure, including servers, storage, networks, and telecoms systems. The successful candidate will report directly to our Global Infrastructure Lead, providing expert Infrastructure oversight, while working with the wider IT department to ensure the successful delivery and performance of our IT services the fulfillment of our obligations, and Service Level Targets.
What you will do
Takes a lead role in completing more complex project tasks to enable the on-time, within-budget, and scope delivery of IT Infrastructure projects.
Takes a lead role in conducting more complex root cause analysis to identify and resolve complex problems impacting IT Infrastructure.
Work with the global IT team to undertake maintenance activities to ensure that the servers (both Cloud and on-premise) are secure to make sure IT infrastructure remains available and ‘fit for purpose’
Perform L2 and L3 incident management for Desktop and Server Infrastructure Technologies Supporting the systems administrator(s) with BAU support, providing an escalation point for high-level users and issues
Infrastructure innovation, in line with business plans and software development
Develop an understanding of ISO 27001 and assist with audits, compliance, and policy development
Perform root-cause analysis on cyber and compliance risks
Out-of-hours work to support global teams when required
Takes a lead role in developing documentation for the more complex technical areas. Mentor less experienced team members in the execution of their duties
Ensure security compliance of the IT infrastructure by carrying out remedial actions as required
What we are looking for
Excellent working knowledge of The Microsoft Cloud services and experience of building solutions around the,
Solid technical experience in supporting Microsoft server infrastructure (hardware and software)
Team Leader experience, generally focused around mentoring junior members of the team
Experienced engineer with an excellent record of server infrastructure, medium and large schedule rolls of Cloud first infrastructures
Experience working with MS Windows Server 2012/R2, ADFS, AD MS SharePoint, Exchange, PowerShell, Skype for business, Teams, O365, and Intune.
Working knowledge and experience of Hyper-V is essential
Experience of SQL server management
Technical experience Office 365 and administration of MS Azure
Be able to demonstrate advanced networking skills
Working knowledge of Microsoft Teams and Microsoft PowerApps and power platform builds
Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 360 or equivalent
Experience supporting Azure DevOP’s platforms, Maintain Blob Storage as well as other Microsoft cloud technologies
Have a positive ‘can do’ attitude, be willing to go the extra mile and suggest improvements to departmental processes
IT Project Management (Technical side) desirable
Excellent communication skills at all levels, be able to provide updates to the relevant individuals / teams as and when necessary
Solid understanding of General IT equipment e.g., Switch, routers, SaaS etc.
Experience in cybersecurity is desirable
Experience of 27001 is desirable (not audit level)
Experience designing and implementing CRM Systems is desirable
NB: The successful candidate will be required to pass our security screening procedures.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
About the role
The primary purpose of this role is to develop, maintain, continuously improve, and support both internal and client-facing IT infrastructure, including servers, storage, networks, and telecoms systems. The successful candidate will report directly to our Global Infrastructure Lead, providing expert Infrastructure oversight, while working with the wider IT department to ensure the successful delivery and performance of our IT services the fulfillment of our obligations, and Service Level Targets.
What you will do
Takes a lead role in completing more complex project tasks to enable the on-time, within-budget, and scope delivery of IT Infrastructure projects.
Takes a lead role in conducting more complex root cause analysis to identify and resolve complex problems impacting IT Infrastructure.
Work with the global IT team to undertake maintenance activities to ensure that the servers (both Cloud and on-premise) are secure to make sure IT infrastructure remains available and ‘fit for purpose’
Perform L2 and L3 incident management for Desktop and Server Infrastructure Technologies Supporting the systems administrator(s) with BAU support, providing an escalation point for high-level users and issues
Infrastructure innovation, in line with business plans and software development
Develop an understanding of ISO 27001 and assist with audits, compliance, and policy development
Perform root-cause analysis on cyber and compliance risks
Out-of-hours work to support global teams when required
Takes a lead role in developing documentation for the more complex technical areas. Mentor less experienced team members in the execution of their duties
Ensure security compliance of the IT infrastructure by carrying out remedial actions as required
What we are looking for
Excellent working knowledge of The Microsoft Cloud services and experience of building solutions around the,
Solid technical experience in supporting Microsoft server infrastructure (hardware and software)
Team Leader experience, generally focused around mentoring junior members of the team
Experienced engineer with an excellent record of server infrastructure, medium and large schedule rolls of Cloud first infrastructures
Experience working with MS Windows Server 2012/R2, ADFS, AD MS SharePoint, Exchange, PowerShell, Skype for business, Teams, O365, and Intune.
Working knowledge and experience of Hyper-V is essential
Experience of SQL server management
Technical experience Office 365 and administration of MS Azure
Be able to demonstrate advanced networking skills
Working knowledge of Microsoft Teams and Microsoft PowerApps and power platform builds
Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 360 or equivalent
Experience supporting Azure DevOP’s platforms, Maintain Blob Storage as well as other Microsoft cloud technologies
Have a positive ‘can do’ attitude, be willing to go the extra mile and suggest improvements to departmental processes
IT Project Management (Technical side) desirable
Excellent communication skills at all levels, be able to provide updates to the relevant individuals / teams as and when necessary
Solid understanding of General IT equipment e.g., Switch, routers, SaaS etc.
Experience in cybersecurity is desirable
Experience of 27001 is desirable (not audit level)
Experience designing and implementing CRM Systems is desirable
NB: The successful candidate will be required to pass our security screening procedures.
Digital Research Infrastructure Engineer - Linux Specialist
PML operations grade 4 £30000 - £45000 DOE
Full Time
Open Ended Appointment
The Role
We have an exciting opportunity at PML for an individual with skills in Linux system administration to join the PML’s Digital Innovation and Marine Autonomy (DIMA) group. The role provides a business critical link between scientists, PML Applications (commercial work) and our IT Group to support the Linux computing infrastructure as it continues to evolve, underpinning PML science in multiple areas and across all levels. This ranges from data generation, (storage technologies and data management), processing and analysis (high performance computing and technologies such as JupyterHub), to making visual outputs for end users (web technologies and virtualisation) to increase the reach and impact of PML science.
About You
You will enjoy working with others to help deliver a modern and reliable digital infrastructure to underpin the world leading research carried out at PML. You will understand the importance of stability from existing infrastructure but will also be keen to learn and try new technologies. You will have experience of administering Linux systems, ideally using Ubuntu, and will be able to make use of scripts and common tools such as ansible to manage this. You will understand the importance of taking a proactive approach to identify and resolve and problems and will be able to make use of monitoring software (e.g., Nagios, Grafana) to accomplish this. You will understand best practices in cybersecurity and be able to apply these.
Skills Required
Linux systems administration and monitoring
Linux scripting (e.g., bash and Python)
Experience in management of data at the Terrabyte to Petabyte scale and storage technologies such as NFS and S3.
Cybersecurity (Understand and apply best practices)
Container technologies (Docker and Kubernetes)
High performance Computing (Slurm)
Virtualisation (VMWare)
Key Deliverables
Maintain our storage infrastructure to ensure data is distributed across servers based on existing capacity and projected changes in data volumes. This includes regular data moves and liaising with stakeholders to ensure data is backed up and archiving projects are completes as needed.
Monitor high performance computing infrastructure to identify and resolve problems either on their own or by working with IT (depending on the nature of the problem).
Act of a point of contact between scientists and IT to answer questions, help identify solutions and provide training.
Work with the data architect to maintain and develop web infrastructure used to provide existing and planned data search and visualisation services.
Manage the NEODAAS GPU cluster (MAGEO), including liaising with IT, vendors and system users.
About PML
As a marine-focused charity we develop and apply innovative science with a view to ensuring ocean sustainability. With over 40 years of experience, we offer evidence-based solutions to societal challenges. Our impact spans from research publications to informing policies and training future scientists. The science undertaken at PML contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals by promoting healthy, productive and resilient oceans and seas.
To support PML’s science it operates in house Linux infrastructure used for processing satellite data, running models and making outputs accessible through web visualisation tools. This infrastructure includes a large amount of storage (6 PB), a High-Performance Computing cluster with over 1500 cores, a 40 GPU cluster (the MAssive GPU cluster for Earth Observation; MAGEO) and a virtual machine cluster. The role will be part of the Digital Innovation and Marine Autonomy (DIMA) group within PML. DIMA is a pioneering digital science group dedicated to advancing PML’s world-class and cutting-edge environmental research through the utilisation of state-of-the-art digital and autonomous technologies. The team comprises research software engineers, research infrastructure engineers, marine technologists and scientists who work on a variety of projects using autonomous vessels, satellite data, drones, Artificial Intelligence, High Performance Computing and data visualisation tools to help deliver PML’s goals. The team have an enthusiasm for solving problems through collaboration and shared learning.
Apr 11, 2024
Full time
Digital Research Infrastructure Engineer - Linux Specialist
PML operations grade 4 £30000 - £45000 DOE
Full Time
Open Ended Appointment
The Role
We have an exciting opportunity at PML for an individual with skills in Linux system administration to join the PML’s Digital Innovation and Marine Autonomy (DIMA) group. The role provides a business critical link between scientists, PML Applications (commercial work) and our IT Group to support the Linux computing infrastructure as it continues to evolve, underpinning PML science in multiple areas and across all levels. This ranges from data generation, (storage technologies and data management), processing and analysis (high performance computing and technologies such as JupyterHub), to making visual outputs for end users (web technologies and virtualisation) to increase the reach and impact of PML science.
About You
You will enjoy working with others to help deliver a modern and reliable digital infrastructure to underpin the world leading research carried out at PML. You will understand the importance of stability from existing infrastructure but will also be keen to learn and try new technologies. You will have experience of administering Linux systems, ideally using Ubuntu, and will be able to make use of scripts and common tools such as ansible to manage this. You will understand the importance of taking a proactive approach to identify and resolve and problems and will be able to make use of monitoring software (e.g., Nagios, Grafana) to accomplish this. You will understand best practices in cybersecurity and be able to apply these.
Skills Required
Linux systems administration and monitoring
Linux scripting (e.g., bash and Python)
Experience in management of data at the Terrabyte to Petabyte scale and storage technologies such as NFS and S3.
Cybersecurity (Understand and apply best practices)
Container technologies (Docker and Kubernetes)
High performance Computing (Slurm)
Virtualisation (VMWare)
Key Deliverables
Maintain our storage infrastructure to ensure data is distributed across servers based on existing capacity and projected changes in data volumes. This includes regular data moves and liaising with stakeholders to ensure data is backed up and archiving projects are completes as needed.
Monitor high performance computing infrastructure to identify and resolve problems either on their own or by working with IT (depending on the nature of the problem).
Act of a point of contact between scientists and IT to answer questions, help identify solutions and provide training.
Work with the data architect to maintain and develop web infrastructure used to provide existing and planned data search and visualisation services.
Manage the NEODAAS GPU cluster (MAGEO), including liaising with IT, vendors and system users.
About PML
As a marine-focused charity we develop and apply innovative science with a view to ensuring ocean sustainability. With over 40 years of experience, we offer evidence-based solutions to societal challenges. Our impact spans from research publications to informing policies and training future scientists. The science undertaken at PML contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals by promoting healthy, productive and resilient oceans and seas.
To support PML’s science it operates in house Linux infrastructure used for processing satellite data, running models and making outputs accessible through web visualisation tools. This infrastructure includes a large amount of storage (6 PB), a High-Performance Computing cluster with over 1500 cores, a 40 GPU cluster (the MAssive GPU cluster for Earth Observation; MAGEO) and a virtual machine cluster. The role will be part of the Digital Innovation and Marine Autonomy (DIMA) group within PML. DIMA is a pioneering digital science group dedicated to advancing PML’s world-class and cutting-edge environmental research through the utilisation of state-of-the-art digital and autonomous technologies. The team comprises research software engineers, research infrastructure engineers, marine technologists and scientists who work on a variety of projects using autonomous vessels, satellite data, drones, Artificial Intelligence, High Performance Computing and data visualisation tools to help deliver PML’s goals. The team have an enthusiasm for solving problems through collaboration and shared learning.
Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park
Balloch, West Dunbartonshire
ICT Infrastructure Engineer (M365)
Salary : £33,622 - £40,473 per annum
Contract: Permanent - Full Time, we are happy to talk part-time and flexible working
Location: Balloch – with hybrid working model in place
Are you looking for an exciting and rewarding opportunity to work in one of the most beautiful and scenic landscapes in the world?
Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park covers over 720 square miles of Scotland’s finest countryside which welcomes over 4 million visitors each year. From the stunning sea lochs and rugged coastline through the majestic glens and breath-taking Loch, Scotland’s first National Park truly is a magical place to live or visit and an incredible place to work.
The role:
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced ICT Infrastructure Engineer to join our small, dedicated team providing ICT support services for Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park. This is a rare opportunity to join a fast paced and high performing organisation at a truly exciting time for the Information Services team as we expand our use of Microsoft 365, look towards full Cloud adoption and being planning on our new Digital Strategy.
An experienced professional, with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, you will have a proven track record in supporting, developing, and securing M365, Azure and Cloud based platforms, from user and app management to compliance and governance aspects as well as on site infrastructure (such as networking equipment, Microsoft Server, and VMware virtual environments)
As someone who has a background in both Microsoft 365 and Azure and on-premise technologies, you will understand how to organise and prioritise a varied workload to meet deadlines all while being confident, credible, proactive, and creative when driving quality improvement and good practice.
Responsibilities:
Provide administration and support of secure and efficient IT, telephony, data, and intranet systems, which support the business needs of the organisation, including M365, server 2016-19, networking, ICT Helpdesk (end-user support), cyber security, ongoing maintenance, system development and business continuity.
Lead the planning, implementation, administration, and development of the organisations M365 tenancy and applications.
Support the development & implementation of new technologies by advising on design concepts & changes, implementation strategies & deployment timelines.
Contribute with modern thinking regarding Infrastructure technologies to assist in the digitalization of the business.
Undertake defined support activities including performing Scheduled Maintenance (controlled upgrades and fixes), testing, problem diagnosis and Root-cause Analysis, resolving subsequent issues within agreed parameters.
Provide advice and information on matters relating to Information Services systems and software, and ICT\GIS team service delivery, and support the effective monitoring of all such systems and services.
Contribute to developing and supporting awareness initiatives, including training and the production of user guides, to promote more effective, efficient, and sustainable use of the organisation’s Information Services resources.
Assist with the provision of effective Information Services administration by maintaining key documents and records such as Asset Registers, Network Diagrams, Technical procedures, and configuration documents.
Document technical procedures and routines and assist in the production and publication of all Information Services service standards and make recommendations for policy or action.
Undertake any other duties appropriate to the grade as required.
Who we are looking for:
Your skills, abilities and experience should include:
Demonstrable relevant experience of working in a similar role
Experience of developing and supporting M365, including Azure AD, Teams, Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive, Intune, Autopilot and O365 Apps
Experience of developing and supporting M365 Power Platform services, such as Power BI and Power Automate.
Demonstrable technical ability
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
The ability to adapt and to learn new skills and technologies
A recognised computing or other relevant qualification at Degree level or equivalent, or equivalent relevant experience
Ideally, but not essential, you’ll also have:
Experience of Microsoft Azure Infrastructure as a service
Strong knowledge of security solutions including firewalls, antivirus, intrusion detection, network monitoring and MDM systems
Strong knowledge and understanding of M365
Strong knowledge and understanding of Active Directory and Group policy
Relevant Microsoft Qualifications
Who we are and our values:
We offer flexible and remote working, with a generous pension scheme and annual leave allowance. Staff have access to wellbeing services and there is a strong focus on wellbeing throughout the organisation.
Being part of Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park Authority means being passionate about what you do, working hard to inspire and lead the way for others. We care about each other and are accessible and friendly treating each other with respect and understanding, we think about our planet with each decision we make. Together, we are the difference.
Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park Authority are proud to celebrate difference. Diversity of experience is vital in our success we want our business to be representative to the communities we work alongside. As an equal opportunity employer, we actively encourage applicants from a wide range of individuals, irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, gender identity and expression, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.
Closing date: 3 January 2024.
Interview dates are set for: w/c 15 January 2024.
Dec 07, 2023
Full time
ICT Infrastructure Engineer (M365)
Salary : £33,622 - £40,473 per annum
Contract: Permanent - Full Time, we are happy to talk part-time and flexible working
Location: Balloch – with hybrid working model in place
Are you looking for an exciting and rewarding opportunity to work in one of the most beautiful and scenic landscapes in the world?
Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park covers over 720 square miles of Scotland’s finest countryside which welcomes over 4 million visitors each year. From the stunning sea lochs and rugged coastline through the majestic glens and breath-taking Loch, Scotland’s first National Park truly is a magical place to live or visit and an incredible place to work.
The role:
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced ICT Infrastructure Engineer to join our small, dedicated team providing ICT support services for Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park. This is a rare opportunity to join a fast paced and high performing organisation at a truly exciting time for the Information Services team as we expand our use of Microsoft 365, look towards full Cloud adoption and being planning on our new Digital Strategy.
An experienced professional, with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, you will have a proven track record in supporting, developing, and securing M365, Azure and Cloud based platforms, from user and app management to compliance and governance aspects as well as on site infrastructure (such as networking equipment, Microsoft Server, and VMware virtual environments)
As someone who has a background in both Microsoft 365 and Azure and on-premise technologies, you will understand how to organise and prioritise a varied workload to meet deadlines all while being confident, credible, proactive, and creative when driving quality improvement and good practice.
Responsibilities:
Provide administration and support of secure and efficient IT, telephony, data, and intranet systems, which support the business needs of the organisation, including M365, server 2016-19, networking, ICT Helpdesk (end-user support), cyber security, ongoing maintenance, system development and business continuity.
Lead the planning, implementation, administration, and development of the organisations M365 tenancy and applications.
Support the development & implementation of new technologies by advising on design concepts & changes, implementation strategies & deployment timelines.
Contribute with modern thinking regarding Infrastructure technologies to assist in the digitalization of the business.
Undertake defined support activities including performing Scheduled Maintenance (controlled upgrades and fixes), testing, problem diagnosis and Root-cause Analysis, resolving subsequent issues within agreed parameters.
Provide advice and information on matters relating to Information Services systems and software, and ICT\GIS team service delivery, and support the effective monitoring of all such systems and services.
Contribute to developing and supporting awareness initiatives, including training and the production of user guides, to promote more effective, efficient, and sustainable use of the organisation’s Information Services resources.
Assist with the provision of effective Information Services administration by maintaining key documents and records such as Asset Registers, Network Diagrams, Technical procedures, and configuration documents.
Document technical procedures and routines and assist in the production and publication of all Information Services service standards and make recommendations for policy or action.
Undertake any other duties appropriate to the grade as required.
Who we are looking for:
Your skills, abilities and experience should include:
Demonstrable relevant experience of working in a similar role
Experience of developing and supporting M365, including Azure AD, Teams, Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive, Intune, Autopilot and O365 Apps
Experience of developing and supporting M365 Power Platform services, such as Power BI and Power Automate.
Demonstrable technical ability
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
The ability to adapt and to learn new skills and technologies
A recognised computing or other relevant qualification at Degree level or equivalent, or equivalent relevant experience
Ideally, but not essential, you’ll also have:
Experience of Microsoft Azure Infrastructure as a service
Strong knowledge of security solutions including firewalls, antivirus, intrusion detection, network monitoring and MDM systems
Strong knowledge and understanding of M365
Strong knowledge and understanding of Active Directory and Group policy
Relevant Microsoft Qualifications
Who we are and our values:
We offer flexible and remote working, with a generous pension scheme and annual leave allowance. Staff have access to wellbeing services and there is a strong focus on wellbeing throughout the organisation.
Being part of Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park Authority means being passionate about what you do, working hard to inspire and lead the way for others. We care about each other and are accessible and friendly treating each other with respect and understanding, we think about our planet with each decision we make. Together, we are the difference.
Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park Authority are proud to celebrate difference. Diversity of experience is vital in our success we want our business to be representative to the communities we work alongside. As an equal opportunity employer, we actively encourage applicants from a wide range of individuals, irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, gender identity and expression, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.
Closing date: 3 January 2024.
Interview dates are set for: w/c 15 January 2024.
North Yorkshire Citizens Advice and Law Centre
North Yorkshire
Do you have experience of providing IT support and a proven ability to problem solve? Would you thrive as part of an organisation that is helping the community when it is needed the most?
Our service is in demand more than ever before and we are looking for an experienced IT and Infrastructure Engineer to deliver solutions and provide IT support from first point of contact to resolution. This new role involves overseeing our IT services and ensuring all staff and volunteers can carry out their roles effectively and efficiently.
In return we will offer you a supportive working environment where no two days are the same. You will have the opportunity to use your own initiative and ideas and to develop your career with us.
The role is based in any one of our North Yorkshire offices (Northallerton, Richmond, Malton, Scarborough, Selby, Harrogate, Whitby and Skipton) with some flexibility for home working. You must be willing and able to travel across all North Yorkshire sites.
May 04, 2023
Part time
Do you have experience of providing IT support and a proven ability to problem solve? Would you thrive as part of an organisation that is helping the community when it is needed the most?
Our service is in demand more than ever before and we are looking for an experienced IT and Infrastructure Engineer to deliver solutions and provide IT support from first point of contact to resolution. This new role involves overseeing our IT services and ensuring all staff and volunteers can carry out their roles effectively and efficiently.
In return we will offer you a supportive working environment where no two days are the same. You will have the opportunity to use your own initiative and ideas and to develop your career with us.
The role is based in any one of our North Yorkshire offices (Northallerton, Richmond, Malton, Scarborough, Selby, Harrogate, Whitby and Skipton) with some flexibility for home working. You must be willing and able to travel across all North Yorkshire sites.
Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service
Ripley, Derbyshire DE5 3RS, UK
3rd Line ICT Systems Support Specialist (Software Deployment, Server Infrastructure)
£44,539 - *£51,387** per annum *Career Progression Criteria applies **The salary includes a market supplement
Based at Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service Headquarters, Butterley Hall, Ripley, Derbyshire
Agile working arrangements can be discussed with the successful candidate.
Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service is looking to recruit a 3rd Line ICT Systems Support Specialist (Software Deployment, Server Infrastructure). Underlying responsibilities of the role are ensuring the IT infrastructure is fit for purpose, systems are secure, and you will contribute to the continual improvement of our ICT provision.
As a 3rd Line ICT Systems Support Specialist, you will be responsible for desktop software deployment, management of endpoints, providing support to system administrators and troubleshooting within the areas of responsibility.
Known for your customer-focused approach, you will support the Service’s users, assisting in diagnosing issues across the ICT infrastructure, including end-point devices and some servers, in physical, virtual and cloud environments.
You will assist the ICT Service Delivery Manager in providing excellent support to business-critical applications, requiring you to possess excellent time management skills, communications skills, alongside a broad technical knowledge.
You will be able to demonstrate:
Excellent ICT Problem solving in a mission critical environment
A strong understanding of Microsoft Windows operating system technologies
A strong understanding of virtualised server and desktop provision
A strong understanding of cloud-based infrastructure
An excellent all-round ICT support understanding working as part of a busy team
Can we count on you to deliver a customer-focused service that is consistent, reliable and focused on excellence?
To apply and find out more please visit: https://www.jobtrain.co.uk/derbyshirefire/Job/JobDetail?JobId=696
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Brett Clements, ICT Service Delivery Manager on 01773 305344.
The closing date for completed applications is midnight Sunday 23rd April 2023 .
Interviews will be held week commencing 1st May 2023 .
There may be a requirement for some travel for which a pool car will be provided.
The normal working week is 37 hours however you may occasionally need to work beyond normal office hours. The postholder will also be required to provide rota cover on the Recall to Duty Scheme.
In return we offer;
Flexible working hours
Family friendly policies
Free car parking
Health & wellbeing services, including free access to gyms at Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service locations
Employee discount scheme
Employee support networks
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Eligibility to join the Local Government Pension Scheme
We are committed to equality and fairness at work. Applications are encouraged from all diverse communities.
Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service’s recruitment and selection procedures reflect our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Adults, Children and Young People. All staff are expected to share this commitment.
Police security vetting procedures at the appropriate level will be requested for the successful applicant. Please note that, due to the nature of security checks undertaken, applicants must have 3 years continuous residency in the UK up to the date of the application and Home Office approval for indefinite leave to remain within the UK.
If you have a disability and need assistance completing the application form, please contact the Service Centre on 01773 305441.
Mar 28, 2023
Full time
3rd Line ICT Systems Support Specialist (Software Deployment, Server Infrastructure)
£44,539 - *£51,387** per annum *Career Progression Criteria applies **The salary includes a market supplement
Based at Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service Headquarters, Butterley Hall, Ripley, Derbyshire
Agile working arrangements can be discussed with the successful candidate.
Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service is looking to recruit a 3rd Line ICT Systems Support Specialist (Software Deployment, Server Infrastructure). Underlying responsibilities of the role are ensuring the IT infrastructure is fit for purpose, systems are secure, and you will contribute to the continual improvement of our ICT provision.
As a 3rd Line ICT Systems Support Specialist, you will be responsible for desktop software deployment, management of endpoints, providing support to system administrators and troubleshooting within the areas of responsibility.
Known for your customer-focused approach, you will support the Service’s users, assisting in diagnosing issues across the ICT infrastructure, including end-point devices and some servers, in physical, virtual and cloud environments.
You will assist the ICT Service Delivery Manager in providing excellent support to business-critical applications, requiring you to possess excellent time management skills, communications skills, alongside a broad technical knowledge.
You will be able to demonstrate:
Excellent ICT Problem solving in a mission critical environment
A strong understanding of Microsoft Windows operating system technologies
A strong understanding of virtualised server and desktop provision
A strong understanding of cloud-based infrastructure
An excellent all-round ICT support understanding working as part of a busy team
Can we count on you to deliver a customer-focused service that is consistent, reliable and focused on excellence?
To apply and find out more please visit: https://www.jobtrain.co.uk/derbyshirefire/Job/JobDetail?JobId=696
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Brett Clements, ICT Service Delivery Manager on 01773 305344.
The closing date for completed applications is midnight Sunday 23rd April 2023 .
Interviews will be held week commencing 1st May 2023 .
There may be a requirement for some travel for which a pool car will be provided.
The normal working week is 37 hours however you may occasionally need to work beyond normal office hours. The postholder will also be required to provide rota cover on the Recall to Duty Scheme.
In return we offer;
Flexible working hours
Family friendly policies
Free car parking
Health & wellbeing services, including free access to gyms at Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service locations
Employee discount scheme
Employee support networks
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Eligibility to join the Local Government Pension Scheme
We are committed to equality and fairness at work. Applications are encouraged from all diverse communities.
Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service’s recruitment and selection procedures reflect our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Adults, Children and Young People. All staff are expected to share this commitment.
Police security vetting procedures at the appropriate level will be requested for the successful applicant. Please note that, due to the nature of security checks undertaken, applicants must have 3 years continuous residency in the UK up to the date of the application and Home Office approval for indefinite leave to remain within the UK.
If you have a disability and need assistance completing the application form, please contact the Service Centre on 01773 305441.
£28,851 - £33,843
Maidstone/Coldharbour
Permanent, Full time
37 hours per week
An opportunity to join our 2nd / 3rd line IT Support Team (End User Computing Team) has arisen, working across a wide sway of technologies and applications on the Windows 10 Operating System. Gaining a wide exposure to the latest hardware and software. Managing, supporting, installing, and fixing a wide variety of workstations and laptop devices, their operating system, software, and the Office 365 suite.
We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join the EUC Support team in Kent.
The role is supporting our officers and staff IT requirements across both Kent and Essex Police force, via remote software, MS Teams, phone and face to face. Supporting front line officers and staff is vitally important, so patience, tact and positivity is required, to put our operational officers at ease and be able to work through their problems with them. Working for a collaborative department, you may be required to travel to other Police sites within county, therefore a valid driving licence is essential.
In your application, please evidence your experience in:
Supporting and using Windows 10 Operating System and laptop / workstation diagnostic skills
Effective communication skills, preferably gained within a customer service environment
Knowledge of the main key Microsoft Office applications including the Office 365 suite
Driving Licence
Please also evidence if you have any understanding or knowledge of the following desirable areas in your application for this role:
Knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory which oversees all users and devices in a Windows environment.
An understanding of basic networking principles and diagnostic skills.
Attention to detail when demonstrating tasks which require a high level of accuracy and detail which ensures ability in maintaining approved working practices and systems.
An understanding of the principles of Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) in a support services arena.
The role requires working at a fixed site. Currently the designated contractual workplace for this role is located at Kent Police Sutton Road Maidstone but please be aware that this location is potentially moving to Coldharbour in the near future. Please note that any excess travel costs from the existing contractual workplace to any future contractual workplace will not be paid and applicants are advised to take potential travel mileage increases into consideration when deciding to apply.
The role is Standard Office hours Monday to Friday with an out of hours on call rota.
If you are looking for an opportunity to work within IT for the police and you are an adaptable, self-motivated and enthusiastic person who is willing to learn, then we would welcome an application from you.
We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace, where difference is embraced, supported and talent is progressed and enhanced. We encourage applications from all and will support and encourage those from protected characteristics.
Please also include your CV as part of your application.
For further information regarding the role, please contact Ashley.steel@kent.police.uk
Closing Date: 13 March 2023.
Feb 27, 2023
Full time
£28,851 - £33,843
Maidstone/Coldharbour
Permanent, Full time
37 hours per week
An opportunity to join our 2nd / 3rd line IT Support Team (End User Computing Team) has arisen, working across a wide sway of technologies and applications on the Windows 10 Operating System. Gaining a wide exposure to the latest hardware and software. Managing, supporting, installing, and fixing a wide variety of workstations and laptop devices, their operating system, software, and the Office 365 suite.
We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join the EUC Support team in Kent.
The role is supporting our officers and staff IT requirements across both Kent and Essex Police force, via remote software, MS Teams, phone and face to face. Supporting front line officers and staff is vitally important, so patience, tact and positivity is required, to put our operational officers at ease and be able to work through their problems with them. Working for a collaborative department, you may be required to travel to other Police sites within county, therefore a valid driving licence is essential.
In your application, please evidence your experience in:
Supporting and using Windows 10 Operating System and laptop / workstation diagnostic skills
Effective communication skills, preferably gained within a customer service environment
Knowledge of the main key Microsoft Office applications including the Office 365 suite
Driving Licence
Please also evidence if you have any understanding or knowledge of the following desirable areas in your application for this role:
Knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory which oversees all users and devices in a Windows environment.
An understanding of basic networking principles and diagnostic skills.
Attention to detail when demonstrating tasks which require a high level of accuracy and detail which ensures ability in maintaining approved working practices and systems.
An understanding of the principles of Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) in a support services arena.
The role requires working at a fixed site. Currently the designated contractual workplace for this role is located at Kent Police Sutton Road Maidstone but please be aware that this location is potentially moving to Coldharbour in the near future. Please note that any excess travel costs from the existing contractual workplace to any future contractual workplace will not be paid and applicants are advised to take potential travel mileage increases into consideration when deciding to apply.
The role is Standard Office hours Monday to Friday with an out of hours on call rota.
If you are looking for an opportunity to work within IT for the police and you are an adaptable, self-motivated and enthusiastic person who is willing to learn, then we would welcome an application from you.
We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace, where difference is embraced, supported and talent is progressed and enhanced. We encourage applications from all and will support and encourage those from protected characteristics.
Please also include your CV as part of your application.
For further information regarding the role, please contact Ashley.steel@kent.police.uk
Closing Date: 13 March 2023.
Permanent | Full-time | All-year Round (52 weeks per year) Starting Salary c.£30,000 per annum depending on skills, knowledge and experience
The Felsted IT Services team is a critical and integral part of the Felsted community and the role of the IT Engineer is to manage the complex challenges of scale that are unique to Felsted’s technically intricate ecosystem. With the recent appointment of a Director of Digital Strategy, it is an exciting time to be joining Felsted and the ICT department.
The main duties of the role are to design, install and test hardware, software and networks and maintain the IT asset tracker plus partner with the leadership team on system forecasts and critical issues affecting the IT systems.
A degree in a Computer Science related area of study would be desirable, or equivalent practical experience, together with extensive knowledge and experience with OS administration, hardware systems, OS internals on Windows and *nix systems, as is knowledge of networks, networking security systems and infrastructure. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate problem-solving, collaborative and communications skills together with the ability to interpret and analyse information to create meaningful reports.
This role is a permanent position working Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 5:00pm, all-year round. The post holder is required to work one Saturday per month during term-time and be on-call as per the department’s rota. The starting salary for this role is c.£30,000 per annum (depending on skills, knowledge and experience) plus there is a call-out allowance of £133.19 per month (£1,598.28 per annum). Further information and a full job description can be found within the ‘Role Information Pack’.
Benefits include free life assurance, uniform and parking; contributory pension scheme (matched at 4%); membership availability to the School’s healthcare scheme (via BUPA); free lunch on full days worked; free hot drinks supplied and lunch/dinner provided; annual salary reviews; free use of the Felsted Gym and pool facilities; subsidised on-site Coffee Shop; and membership to Felsted Connect; an online multi-platform engagement tool where employees have access to hundreds of exclusive discounts and offers from online and high-street retailers. More information on our rewards package can be found on our website felsted.org/employment-opps/rewards.
Felsted is a leading day and boarding independent school based in a stunning village campus in North Essex. Founded in 1564 by Richard Lord Riche, who had been a Lord Chancellor under King Edward VI, Felsted today provides an exceptional holistic education to approximately 1100 boys and girls aged four to eighteen. We celebrated our 450th anniversary in 2014, one of only a handful of schools in the country that have claimed this historic milestone. We employ more than 160 teachers and 440 operational staff in a community orientated environment, ensuring our pupils receive the very best in learning and co-curricular activities.
We are rated ‘Excellent in every aspect' by the Independent Schools Inspectorate.
Closing date for receipt of applications is Monday 24 January 2022 at 9:00am.
If you would like to apply for this position, please visit our website www.felsted.org/employment-opps to complete our online application process.
Felsted is committed to equal opportunities and maintaining a safe and secure environment for all pupils and a ‘culture of vigilance’ to safeguard and protect all in its care, and to all aspects of its ‘Safeguarding (Child Protection and Staff Behaviour) Policy’. All employees are subject to pre-employment checks including a Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Jan 04, 2022
Full time
Permanent | Full-time | All-year Round (52 weeks per year) Starting Salary c.£30,000 per annum depending on skills, knowledge and experience
The Felsted IT Services team is a critical and integral part of the Felsted community and the role of the IT Engineer is to manage the complex challenges of scale that are unique to Felsted’s technically intricate ecosystem. With the recent appointment of a Director of Digital Strategy, it is an exciting time to be joining Felsted and the ICT department.
The main duties of the role are to design, install and test hardware, software and networks and maintain the IT asset tracker plus partner with the leadership team on system forecasts and critical issues affecting the IT systems.
A degree in a Computer Science related area of study would be desirable, or equivalent practical experience, together with extensive knowledge and experience with OS administration, hardware systems, OS internals on Windows and *nix systems, as is knowledge of networks, networking security systems and infrastructure. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate problem-solving, collaborative and communications skills together with the ability to interpret and analyse information to create meaningful reports.
This role is a permanent position working Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 5:00pm, all-year round. The post holder is required to work one Saturday per month during term-time and be on-call as per the department’s rota. The starting salary for this role is c.£30,000 per annum (depending on skills, knowledge and experience) plus there is a call-out allowance of £133.19 per month (£1,598.28 per annum). Further information and a full job description can be found within the ‘Role Information Pack’.
Benefits include free life assurance, uniform and parking; contributory pension scheme (matched at 4%); membership availability to the School’s healthcare scheme (via BUPA); free lunch on full days worked; free hot drinks supplied and lunch/dinner provided; annual salary reviews; free use of the Felsted Gym and pool facilities; subsidised on-site Coffee Shop; and membership to Felsted Connect; an online multi-platform engagement tool where employees have access to hundreds of exclusive discounts and offers from online and high-street retailers. More information on our rewards package can be found on our website felsted.org/employment-opps/rewards.
Felsted is a leading day and boarding independent school based in a stunning village campus in North Essex. Founded in 1564 by Richard Lord Riche, who had been a Lord Chancellor under King Edward VI, Felsted today provides an exceptional holistic education to approximately 1100 boys and girls aged four to eighteen. We celebrated our 450th anniversary in 2014, one of only a handful of schools in the country that have claimed this historic milestone. We employ more than 160 teachers and 440 operational staff in a community orientated environment, ensuring our pupils receive the very best in learning and co-curricular activities.
We are rated ‘Excellent in every aspect' by the Independent Schools Inspectorate.
Closing date for receipt of applications is Monday 24 January 2022 at 9:00am.
If you would like to apply for this position, please visit our website www.felsted.org/employment-opps to complete our online application process.
Felsted is committed to equal opportunities and maintaining a safe and secure environment for all pupils and a ‘culture of vigilance’ to safeguard and protect all in its care, and to all aspects of its ‘Safeguarding (Child Protection and Staff Behaviour) Policy’. All employees are subject to pre-employment checks including a Disclosure and Barring Service check.
A Senior position within Future PLC’s Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) team means becoming accountable for the long term success of many elements of the SRE team platform. The role requires a strong technical background alongside a passion for exploration and new opportunities. A Senior SRE is not expected to provide any formal coaching, or leadership to others, but would be expected to support mentoring and be a positive influence for the growth of our team and our department.
As a Senior SRE you will also be responsible for providing technical oversight for Futures delivery infrastructure and the success of teams that rely on that infrastructure.
You will bring strong leadership skills applied in a technical context with a team of engineers. You will help steer your team towards a common technical vision. You’ll help analyze the current system, it’s strengths and limitations. You will participate in roadmap and project planning efforts and will have ownership for delivering it.
You’ll be participating in project management efforts as the teams execute on plans, and you’ll have a role in communicating progress and status to stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Lead by example - Provide technical leadership for several functional areas in the SRE team like monitoring, logging, security, and more.
Take ownership for SRE projects and drive them forward
Support SRE Leads in accountability for meeting Futures SLAs and SLOs
Collaborate closely with development and project team mates to deliver on our shared goals
Implement, evolve and maintain runbooks, automation and documentation to improve working practices and system operation
Attend events, conferences and workshops to maintain awareness of industry trends and support their adoption within the organisation
Design, build and operate highly resilient, performant and observable infrastructure that serves the changing business objectives
Collaborate with third-party suppliers and customers where required to support business requirements
Translate high level technical guidance into actionable direction for the teams and initiatives
Respond to out of hours incidents as part of a shared rotation
Identify and drive cost-optimisation.
Responsibilities:
Previous experience providing technical direction for a team of engineers
Experience in directing long term projects and collaborating with teammates on its delivery
Experience developing and reviewing complex technical requirements, and translating them into actionable tasks for engineers
Good understanding of the full SDLC process
Proficient with Infrastructure as Code tools for managing Azure resources (Terraform and ARM templates)
Experience with Deployment techniques (Blue/Green, Canary etc)
Is opinionated on what good looks like for delivering both software and infrastructure via CI/CD pipeline best practices
Expert knowledge on AzureDevOps pipelines
Observability at scale with tools such as Azure Monitor, Application Insights and Log Analytics
Good understanding of Landing Zone architectural patterns (ideally Azure Cloud Adoption Framework)
Understanding of immutable infrastructure
Performance and Cost Optimisation from architectural and engineering perspective.
Good Understanding of IAAS and PAAS Azure services
Proficient with Configuration Management tools such as Ansible
Proficient with development languages such as C# or Javascript
Nov 09, 2021
Full time
A Senior position within Future PLC’s Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) team means becoming accountable for the long term success of many elements of the SRE team platform. The role requires a strong technical background alongside a passion for exploration and new opportunities. A Senior SRE is not expected to provide any formal coaching, or leadership to others, but would be expected to support mentoring and be a positive influence for the growth of our team and our department.
As a Senior SRE you will also be responsible for providing technical oversight for Futures delivery infrastructure and the success of teams that rely on that infrastructure.
You will bring strong leadership skills applied in a technical context with a team of engineers. You will help steer your team towards a common technical vision. You’ll help analyze the current system, it’s strengths and limitations. You will participate in roadmap and project planning efforts and will have ownership for delivering it.
You’ll be participating in project management efforts as the teams execute on plans, and you’ll have a role in communicating progress and status to stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Lead by example - Provide technical leadership for several functional areas in the SRE team like monitoring, logging, security, and more.
Take ownership for SRE projects and drive them forward
Support SRE Leads in accountability for meeting Futures SLAs and SLOs
Collaborate closely with development and project team mates to deliver on our shared goals
Implement, evolve and maintain runbooks, automation and documentation to improve working practices and system operation
Attend events, conferences and workshops to maintain awareness of industry trends and support their adoption within the organisation
Design, build and operate highly resilient, performant and observable infrastructure that serves the changing business objectives
Collaborate with third-party suppliers and customers where required to support business requirements
Translate high level technical guidance into actionable direction for the teams and initiatives
Respond to out of hours incidents as part of a shared rotation
Identify and drive cost-optimisation.
Responsibilities:
Previous experience providing technical direction for a team of engineers
Experience in directing long term projects and collaborating with teammates on its delivery
Experience developing and reviewing complex technical requirements, and translating them into actionable tasks for engineers
Good understanding of the full SDLC process
Proficient with Infrastructure as Code tools for managing Azure resources (Terraform and ARM templates)
Experience with Deployment techniques (Blue/Green, Canary etc)
Is opinionated on what good looks like for delivering both software and infrastructure via CI/CD pipeline best practices
Expert knowledge on AzureDevOps pipelines
Observability at scale with tools such as Azure Monitor, Application Insights and Log Analytics
Good understanding of Landing Zone architectural patterns (ideally Azure Cloud Adoption Framework)
Understanding of immutable infrastructure
Performance and Cost Optimisation from architectural and engineering perspective.
Good Understanding of IAAS and PAAS Azure services
Proficient with Configuration Management tools such as Ansible
Proficient with development languages such as C# or Javascript
What we are looking for: We are seeking a talented and experienced Network Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and managing Network-based solutions while ensuring the reliability, security, and performance of the network. Key Responsibilities: Design and implement cloud networking architectures, considering scalability, performance, security, and cost optimization. Configure and manage virtual networks, subnets, routing tables, gateways, and other networking components in a cloud environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software developers, system administrators, and security professionals, to ensure seamless integration of networking infrastructure with cloud applications and services. Implement network security measures, such as firewalls, access control lists (ACLs), and virtual private networks (VPNs), to protect cloud resources from unauthorized access and data breaches. Monitor network performance, analyse traffic patterns, and optimize network configurations to ensure high availability and low latency for cloud-based applications. Troubleshoot network connectivity issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime and disruptions. Develop and maintain documentation, including network diagrams, configuration guides, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for cloud network infrastructure. Stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in cloud networking, and evaluate their potential impact on the organization's infrastructure. Collaborate with cloud service providers and vendors to evaluate, implement, and integrate new networking technologies and services. Participate in capacity planning activities to ensure the cloud network infrastructure can accommodate future growth and increasing workload demand. Strong people skills, with the ability to develop strong working relationships. Proficient in understanding Network Architecture, the frameworks and principles on which networks, systems, equipment, and resources are based, both on-premises and cloud-based. Advise and work with less experienced colleagues in all aspects of current and correct operational practice and delegate responsibility for conducting specific tasks to individuals as appropriate. Essential Experience with Meraki SD WAN, Meraki Wireless, Cisco ACI Networks, Palo Alto firewalls, VPN Global protect, and Legacy Cisco switch and WLC. Deep understanding of networking principles, protocols, and technologies, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, VLANs, and routing protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF). Proficiency in cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure, and familiarity with their networking services (e.g., Amazon VPC, Azure Virtual Network). Strong proficiency in network configuration and management tools, such as Cisco ACI, Cisco Meraki, Palo Alto, etc. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex network issues in a distributed cloud environment. Knowledge of network security concepts and best practices, including firewall configuration, access control, and encryption protocols. Familiarity with software-defined networking (SDN) and network virtualization technologies. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams. Relevant certifications, such as CCNA, CCNP, AWS Certified Advanced Networking, or equivalent, are a plus. Desirable Experience with Microsoft Team Telephony with Direct Routing SBC. Degree educated in Computer Science related field or equivalent experience. Experience working with Nutanix HCI, and Cloudflare services. Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to develop strong working relationships. Experience working in cross-functional product teams and employing an agile mindset and principles. Experience working in an ISO27001 environment. Experience with other cloud platforms like AWS or Google Cloud Platform (GCP), along with the ability to compare different cloud services and architectures. Work Environment: As a place-based organisation, we expect all staff to spend some time working in the office. For this this role the postholder is expected to spend 2 days per week working in our offices in London on a flexible basis. People Management Responsibilities: There are no line management responsibilities. Relationships: This post reports to the Network Team Lead
May 03, 2024
Full time
What we are looking for: We are seeking a talented and experienced Network Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and managing Network-based solutions while ensuring the reliability, security, and performance of the network. Key Responsibilities: Design and implement cloud networking architectures, considering scalability, performance, security, and cost optimization. Configure and manage virtual networks, subnets, routing tables, gateways, and other networking components in a cloud environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software developers, system administrators, and security professionals, to ensure seamless integration of networking infrastructure with cloud applications and services. Implement network security measures, such as firewalls, access control lists (ACLs), and virtual private networks (VPNs), to protect cloud resources from unauthorized access and data breaches. Monitor network performance, analyse traffic patterns, and optimize network configurations to ensure high availability and low latency for cloud-based applications. Troubleshoot network connectivity issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime and disruptions. Develop and maintain documentation, including network diagrams, configuration guides, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for cloud network infrastructure. Stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in cloud networking, and evaluate their potential impact on the organization's infrastructure. Collaborate with cloud service providers and vendors to evaluate, implement, and integrate new networking technologies and services. Participate in capacity planning activities to ensure the cloud network infrastructure can accommodate future growth and increasing workload demand. Strong people skills, with the ability to develop strong working relationships. Proficient in understanding Network Architecture, the frameworks and principles on which networks, systems, equipment, and resources are based, both on-premises and cloud-based. Advise and work with less experienced colleagues in all aspects of current and correct operational practice and delegate responsibility for conducting specific tasks to individuals as appropriate. Essential Experience with Meraki SD WAN, Meraki Wireless, Cisco ACI Networks, Palo Alto firewalls, VPN Global protect, and Legacy Cisco switch and WLC. Deep understanding of networking principles, protocols, and technologies, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, VLANs, and routing protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF). Proficiency in cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure, and familiarity with their networking services (e.g., Amazon VPC, Azure Virtual Network). Strong proficiency in network configuration and management tools, such as Cisco ACI, Cisco Meraki, Palo Alto, etc. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex network issues in a distributed cloud environment. Knowledge of network security concepts and best practices, including firewall configuration, access control, and encryption protocols. Familiarity with software-defined networking (SDN) and network virtualization technologies. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams. Relevant certifications, such as CCNA, CCNP, AWS Certified Advanced Networking, or equivalent, are a plus. Desirable Experience with Microsoft Team Telephony with Direct Routing SBC. Degree educated in Computer Science related field or equivalent experience. Experience working with Nutanix HCI, and Cloudflare services. Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to develop strong working relationships. Experience working in cross-functional product teams and employing an agile mindset and principles. Experience working in an ISO27001 environment. Experience with other cloud platforms like AWS or Google Cloud Platform (GCP), along with the ability to compare different cloud services and architectures. Work Environment: As a place-based organisation, we expect all staff to spend some time working in the office. For this this role the postholder is expected to spend 2 days per week working in our offices in London on a flexible basis. People Management Responsibilities: There are no line management responsibilities. Relationships: This post reports to the Network Team Lead
Eyeline Studios At Eyeline, Scanline VFX's virtual production division, we want to provide you with a solid foundation where you can be a part of an innovative team of brilliant researchers, developers and virtual storytellers. Learn more . We are looking for an experienced and adaptable Senior Software Engineer with expertise in C++ and to join our Core Software department. This department is responsible for implementing in-house applications for both infrastructure and artists, playing a critical role in sharing the technological backbone of our innovative projects. There is the potential for this role to transition into a product owner role for highly qualified candidates, with the opportunity to drive the vision and development of specific products or features. Key Responsibilities Lead and contribute to the development of software solutions using C++, Python, and other relevant technologies within the Core Software department Work simultaneously on multiple projects, demonstrating versatility and adaptability Contribute to the design and implementation of software architecture for VFX projects Collaborate effectively with your team via virtual communication channels to contribute to the ongoing development and enhancement of the Real-Time Core Software department Participate in framework design discussions, ensuring scalability and flexibility Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and advancements to bring innovative solutions to projects Minimum Qualifications Minimum 5 years of professional experience in software development with a focus on C++ Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience Experience with multi-platform development, including Windows and Linux A strong background in software architecture and framework design Preferred Qualifications Experience with real time techniques for rendering Experience with VRay SDK and fluid simulation A team player with excellent verbal and written communication skills, fostering collaborative relationships Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment Proven ability to adapt to new technologies and tasks quickly About Us Scanline VFX is an award-winning leader in the visual effects industry with 7 studios worldwide, including London, Los Angeles, Montreal, Munich, Seoul, Stuttgart, and Vancouver. Since our beginning in 1989, we strive to set the highest standard of quality in everything we do. Through innovation, we generate solutions for our clients and raise the bar - both within our workplace and throughout our industry. We look for explorers, people who are willing to go to new places and are open to testing, learning and iterating as they go. We believe great ideas come from everyone, so we actively encourage team members to ask questions and present their ideas. Powered by Netflix Netflix's investment in our pipeline, infrastructure, and workforce allows us to continue to push the boundaries of what is possible in visual effects. In addition to working on projects for Netflix, we continue to work with a variety of long-standing and new clients. Come as you are We are committed to ensuring fair and equal treatment of your application. When you apply for a role with us, you will receive consideration based solely on your qualifications. We will only consider applicants based in United Kingdom, or those willing to relocate.
May 03, 2024
Full time
Eyeline Studios At Eyeline, Scanline VFX's virtual production division, we want to provide you with a solid foundation where you can be a part of an innovative team of brilliant researchers, developers and virtual storytellers. Learn more . We are looking for an experienced and adaptable Senior Software Engineer with expertise in C++ and to join our Core Software department. This department is responsible for implementing in-house applications for both infrastructure and artists, playing a critical role in sharing the technological backbone of our innovative projects. There is the potential for this role to transition into a product owner role for highly qualified candidates, with the opportunity to drive the vision and development of specific products or features. Key Responsibilities Lead and contribute to the development of software solutions using C++, Python, and other relevant technologies within the Core Software department Work simultaneously on multiple projects, demonstrating versatility and adaptability Contribute to the design and implementation of software architecture for VFX projects Collaborate effectively with your team via virtual communication channels to contribute to the ongoing development and enhancement of the Real-Time Core Software department Participate in framework design discussions, ensuring scalability and flexibility Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and advancements to bring innovative solutions to projects Minimum Qualifications Minimum 5 years of professional experience in software development with a focus on C++ Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience Experience with multi-platform development, including Windows and Linux A strong background in software architecture and framework design Preferred Qualifications Experience with real time techniques for rendering Experience with VRay SDK and fluid simulation A team player with excellent verbal and written communication skills, fostering collaborative relationships Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment Proven ability to adapt to new technologies and tasks quickly About Us Scanline VFX is an award-winning leader in the visual effects industry with 7 studios worldwide, including London, Los Angeles, Montreal, Munich, Seoul, Stuttgart, and Vancouver. Since our beginning in 1989, we strive to set the highest standard of quality in everything we do. Through innovation, we generate solutions for our clients and raise the bar - both within our workplace and throughout our industry. We look for explorers, people who are willing to go to new places and are open to testing, learning and iterating as they go. We believe great ideas come from everyone, so we actively encourage team members to ask questions and present their ideas. Powered by Netflix Netflix's investment in our pipeline, infrastructure, and workforce allows us to continue to push the boundaries of what is possible in visual effects. In addition to working on projects for Netflix, we continue to work with a variety of long-standing and new clients. Come as you are We are committed to ensuring fair and equal treatment of your application. When you apply for a role with us, you will receive consideration based solely on your qualifications. We will only consider applicants based in United Kingdom, or those willing to relocate.
We are hiring a Senior Staff Software Engineer/Principal Software Engineer for Databricks' Engineering team reporting to an Engineering Leader.You will be part of the Databricks engineering organization, working on one the most important products here within Databricks while working with teams that develop Databricks products and features for thousands of enterprises worldwide as well. As a software engineer, you will join as a founding member of our Berlin site (fully remote) but really as a founding team for our multi-year journey to achieve our Lakehouse vision. You will be involved in the entire development cycle and exemplify all core Databricks values (own-it, data decide, teamwork, customer-obsessed). Key Characteristics As an engineer at Databricks, you will build the next generation distributed data storage and processing systems that can outperform specialized SQL query engines in relational query performance, yet provide the expressiveness and programming abstractions to support diverse workloads ranging from ETL to data science. Job Description At Databricks, we are obsessed with enabling data teams to solve the world's toughest problems, from security threat detection to cancer drug development. We do this by building and running the world's best data and AI infrastructure platform, so our customers can focus on the high value challenges that are central to their own missions. Our engineering teams build highly technical products that fulfill real, important needs in the world. We develop and operate one of the largest scale software platforms. The fleet consists of millions of virtual machines, generating terabytes of logs and processing exabytes of data per day. At our scale, we regularly observe cloud hardware, network, and operating system faults, and our software must gracefully shield our customers from any of the above. The Impact you will have: Solve real business needs at large scale by applying your software engineering. Deliver a highly scalable, available, and fault-tolerant engine processing hundreds of TB of data daily across thousands of customers Low level systems debugging, performance measurement & optimization on large production clusters. Build architecture design, influence product roadmap, and take ownership and responsibility over new projects. Introduce tools to allow greater automation and operability of services. Use your deep experience to help prevent and investigate production issues. Plan and lead complicated technical projects that work with several teams within the company. Contribute as a Technical Team Lead by mentoring others, lead sprint planning, delegating work and assignments to team members and participate in project planning. What we look for: 15+ years industry experience building and supporting large-scale distributed systems. Comfortable working towards a multi-year vision with incremental deliverables. Motivated by delivering customer value and impact. Strong foundation in algorithms and data structures and their real-world use cases. Experience driving company initiatives towards customer satisfaction. BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or related majors, or equivalent experience. Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision Equity awards Flexible time off Paid parental leave Family Planning Gym reimbursement Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Mental wellness resources About Databricks Databricks is the data and AI company. More than 10,000 organizations worldwide - including Comcast, Condé Nast, Grammarly, and over 50% of the Fortune 500 - rely on the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform to unify and democratize data, analytics and AI. Databricks is headquartered in San Francisco, with offices around the globe and was founded by the original creators of Lakehouse, Apache Spark, Delta Lake and MLflow. To learn more, follow Databricks on Twitter ,LinkedIn and Facebook .
May 03, 2024
Full time
We are hiring a Senior Staff Software Engineer/Principal Software Engineer for Databricks' Engineering team reporting to an Engineering Leader.You will be part of the Databricks engineering organization, working on one the most important products here within Databricks while working with teams that develop Databricks products and features for thousands of enterprises worldwide as well. As a software engineer, you will join as a founding member of our Berlin site (fully remote) but really as a founding team for our multi-year journey to achieve our Lakehouse vision. You will be involved in the entire development cycle and exemplify all core Databricks values (own-it, data decide, teamwork, customer-obsessed). Key Characteristics As an engineer at Databricks, you will build the next generation distributed data storage and processing systems that can outperform specialized SQL query engines in relational query performance, yet provide the expressiveness and programming abstractions to support diverse workloads ranging from ETL to data science. Job Description At Databricks, we are obsessed with enabling data teams to solve the world's toughest problems, from security threat detection to cancer drug development. We do this by building and running the world's best data and AI infrastructure platform, so our customers can focus on the high value challenges that are central to their own missions. Our engineering teams build highly technical products that fulfill real, important needs in the world. We develop and operate one of the largest scale software platforms. The fleet consists of millions of virtual machines, generating terabytes of logs and processing exabytes of data per day. At our scale, we regularly observe cloud hardware, network, and operating system faults, and our software must gracefully shield our customers from any of the above. The Impact you will have: Solve real business needs at large scale by applying your software engineering. Deliver a highly scalable, available, and fault-tolerant engine processing hundreds of TB of data daily across thousands of customers Low level systems debugging, performance measurement & optimization on large production clusters. Build architecture design, influence product roadmap, and take ownership and responsibility over new projects. Introduce tools to allow greater automation and operability of services. Use your deep experience to help prevent and investigate production issues. Plan and lead complicated technical projects that work with several teams within the company. Contribute as a Technical Team Lead by mentoring others, lead sprint planning, delegating work and assignments to team members and participate in project planning. What we look for: 15+ years industry experience building and supporting large-scale distributed systems. Comfortable working towards a multi-year vision with incremental deliverables. Motivated by delivering customer value and impact. Strong foundation in algorithms and data structures and their real-world use cases. Experience driving company initiatives towards customer satisfaction. BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or related majors, or equivalent experience. Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision Equity awards Flexible time off Paid parental leave Family Planning Gym reimbursement Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Mental wellness resources About Databricks Databricks is the data and AI company. More than 10,000 organizations worldwide - including Comcast, Condé Nast, Grammarly, and over 50% of the Fortune 500 - rely on the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform to unify and democratize data, analytics and AI. Databricks is headquartered in San Francisco, with offices around the globe and was founded by the original creators of Lakehouse, Apache Spark, Delta Lake and MLflow. To learn more, follow Databricks on Twitter ,LinkedIn and Facebook .
Job Title: Infrastructure Support Engineer III Contract length: 3-months Day rate: £340 inside ir35 through umbrella Location: Edinburgh Must be holding SC Clearance Site hours are: 07:00 - 16:30 Mon-Thurs and 07:00 - 13:30 Fri - hours to be agreed ROLE OVERVIEW: We are looking for customer-focused and enthusiastic 3rd line infrastructure support engineer with a genuine interest in solving peoples IT issues to backfill our Business As Usual services while some of our key staff support a critical project. The applicant should be technically competent, possess good written and verbal communication skills and be willing to collaborate with the wider IT support teams. The 3rd line team members are expected to be specialists at solving a variety of software issues, while minimizing disruption to our users. A successful candidate will be someone who can blend first rate customer service with first rate technical skills. Previous experience resolving 2nd and 3rd line issues in an enterprise environment is essential. DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION: To manage a range of technologies such as Domain Central Services (Active Directory), SCCM - to include optimisation, interoperability, and availability Hands on experience of day to day administration of Microsoft Active Directory including creation of users, security groups, GPO's and roaming profiles Able to identify, define and resolve complex issues with Microsoft Windows and Office applications Coach and educate the 2nd Line Engineers, in developing their skills to improve first time fix and overall team performance Demonstrate resilience and the resourcefulness to work effectively under pressure and to tight deadlines Ability to author documents such as reports, policies, procedures and workflows ESSENTIALS SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: Active Directory SCCM management & operation (or similar network management system) Microsoft WSUS (Windows Server Update Services) Ivanti Security Controls Ivanti Device and Application Control Avecto Defendpoint DESIRABLE SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: Citrix based VDI Infrastructure Administering Licence Servers Administering Managed Print Servers ITIL Foundation MCP / MCSE If you have the skills required, please 'In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full information Global Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy JBRP1_UKTJ
May 03, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Infrastructure Support Engineer III Contract length: 3-months Day rate: £340 inside ir35 through umbrella Location: Edinburgh Must be holding SC Clearance Site hours are: 07:00 - 16:30 Mon-Thurs and 07:00 - 13:30 Fri - hours to be agreed ROLE OVERVIEW: We are looking for customer-focused and enthusiastic 3rd line infrastructure support engineer with a genuine interest in solving peoples IT issues to backfill our Business As Usual services while some of our key staff support a critical project. The applicant should be technically competent, possess good written and verbal communication skills and be willing to collaborate with the wider IT support teams. The 3rd line team members are expected to be specialists at solving a variety of software issues, while minimizing disruption to our users. A successful candidate will be someone who can blend first rate customer service with first rate technical skills. Previous experience resolving 2nd and 3rd line issues in an enterprise environment is essential. DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION: To manage a range of technologies such as Domain Central Services (Active Directory), SCCM - to include optimisation, interoperability, and availability Hands on experience of day to day administration of Microsoft Active Directory including creation of users, security groups, GPO's and roaming profiles Able to identify, define and resolve complex issues with Microsoft Windows and Office applications Coach and educate the 2nd Line Engineers, in developing their skills to improve first time fix and overall team performance Demonstrate resilience and the resourcefulness to work effectively under pressure and to tight deadlines Ability to author documents such as reports, policies, procedures and workflows ESSENTIALS SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: Active Directory SCCM management & operation (or similar network management system) Microsoft WSUS (Windows Server Update Services) Ivanti Security Controls Ivanti Device and Application Control Avecto Defendpoint DESIRABLE SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: Citrix based VDI Infrastructure Administering Licence Servers Administering Managed Print Servers ITIL Foundation MCP / MCSE If you have the skills required, please 'In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full information Global Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy JBRP1_UKTJ
Rise Technical Recruitment Limited
Chalfont St. Giles, Buckinghamshire
Service Desk Technician Chalfont - Shift Rota basis £25,000 + Hybrid + Education Funding An incredible opportunity awaits an ambitious person who is looking to start their IT career to flourish within an established company in an exciting role. In this position, you will provide comprehensive technical support for the company's clients as well as employees. This role enables you to further develop your existing knowledge in IT and is most suitable for a junior engineer who is looking to kick start their IT career. As a Service Desk Technician, you will be responsible for logging incidents into the helpdesk system, engages customers to understand and address their requirements, provide technical support for a diverse range of devices including laptops, Macs, mobiles, and studios. The company is an esteemed military organization, committed to supporting and advocating for the UK armed forces, their families, and veterans, provides specialized services. Due to organic growth within their IT department, they are looking for an additional engineer to help support the team when someone goes on leave. This opportunity allows you to expand your experience within the IT sector and work with cutting-edge Microsoft technologies. The role involves a shift-based rota where you will work early weeks, late weeks, home weeks and office weeks. The opportunity to work from home being available during home weeks. The ideal candidate will possess some background knowledge in IT this could be during an IT related degree, certifications or during work experience. Be looking to get into IT and have a keen interest in developing their knowledge. It would be desirable if you had some exposure to Office 365, Azure and basic networking infrastructure. This is a fantastic opportunity to be able to work with the latest IT technologies, work with an established company and further progress your IT career with progression and training being available within the company. The company provides the opportunity to learn through Udemy. The person: Recent graduate, newly certified, or deeply passionate about IT with foundational knowledge Able to commute to Chalfont Grove by car, bike, or on foot. Desirable to have knowledge in Office 365, Active Directory, Azure, and basic networking. Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively in a team to resolve customer issues. The role: Log incidents and service requests into our helpdesk system with comprehensive documentation. Engage with customers to promptly address technical concerns, demonstrating effective communication skills. Provide technical support for laptops, Macs, mobiles, and studios, troubleshooting and resolving issues. Undertake additional duties as required to contribute to the success of our service delivery team. Reference Number: BBBH223482 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now," or contact Mo Islam at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications, and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
May 03, 2024
Full time
Service Desk Technician Chalfont - Shift Rota basis £25,000 + Hybrid + Education Funding An incredible opportunity awaits an ambitious person who is looking to start their IT career to flourish within an established company in an exciting role. In this position, you will provide comprehensive technical support for the company's clients as well as employees. This role enables you to further develop your existing knowledge in IT and is most suitable for a junior engineer who is looking to kick start their IT career. As a Service Desk Technician, you will be responsible for logging incidents into the helpdesk system, engages customers to understand and address their requirements, provide technical support for a diverse range of devices including laptops, Macs, mobiles, and studios. The company is an esteemed military organization, committed to supporting and advocating for the UK armed forces, their families, and veterans, provides specialized services. Due to organic growth within their IT department, they are looking for an additional engineer to help support the team when someone goes on leave. This opportunity allows you to expand your experience within the IT sector and work with cutting-edge Microsoft technologies. The role involves a shift-based rota where you will work early weeks, late weeks, home weeks and office weeks. The opportunity to work from home being available during home weeks. The ideal candidate will possess some background knowledge in IT this could be during an IT related degree, certifications or during work experience. Be looking to get into IT and have a keen interest in developing their knowledge. It would be desirable if you had some exposure to Office 365, Azure and basic networking infrastructure. This is a fantastic opportunity to be able to work with the latest IT technologies, work with an established company and further progress your IT career with progression and training being available within the company. The company provides the opportunity to learn through Udemy. The person: Recent graduate, newly certified, or deeply passionate about IT with foundational knowledge Able to commute to Chalfont Grove by car, bike, or on foot. Desirable to have knowledge in Office 365, Active Directory, Azure, and basic networking. Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively in a team to resolve customer issues. The role: Log incidents and service requests into our helpdesk system with comprehensive documentation. Engage with customers to promptly address technical concerns, demonstrating effective communication skills. Provide technical support for laptops, Macs, mobiles, and studios, troubleshooting and resolving issues. Undertake additional duties as required to contribute to the success of our service delivery team. Reference Number: BBBH223482 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now," or contact Mo Islam at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications, and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Head of Data Engineering The Head of Data will be a strategic leader responsible for overseeing all aspects of data management, analytics, and governance within the organisation. This individual will play a critical role in driving data-driven decision-making processes, optimising data infrastructure, and ensuring the integrity, security, and accessibility of data assets. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, deep technical expertise in data management and analytics, and a proven track record of implementing innovative data strategies to support business objectives. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership: Lead the development and execution of the organisation's data strategy, aligning it with business goals and objectives. Provide strategic direction for the use of data to drive decision-making and improve operational efficiency. Data Management: Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of robust data management systems and processes, including data acquisition, storage, integration, quality assurance, and lifecycle management. Data Analytics: Drive the development and implementation of advanced analytics initiatives to extract insights from data, identify trends, and support predictive modelling and forecasting. Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand their analytical needs and develop solutions to address them. Data Governance: Establish and enforce data governance policies, standards, and best practices to ensure the accuracy, consistency, security, and privacy of data across the organization. Develop data quality metrics and monitor compliance with regulatory requirements. Data Architecture: Define and maintain the organization's data architecture, including data models, schemas, and taxonomies. Evaluate and select appropriate technologies and tools to support data management, analytics, and visualization requirements. Team Leadership: Build and lead a high-performing team of data professionals, including data engineers, analysts, scientists, and governance specialists. Provide mentorship, coaching, and professional development opportunities to foster a culture of continuous learning and growth. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate closely with other departments, including IT, finance, marketing, operations, and product development, to understand their data needs and priorities. Partner with business leaders to develop data-driven solutions that drive value and competitive advantage. Vendor Management: Evaluate and manage relationships with third-party data vendors, software providers, and consultants to ensure the successful implementation of data-related projects and initiatives. Negotiate contracts, oversee vendor performance, and assess emerging technologies and trends in the data management space. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, statistics, or a related field; advanced degree (e.g., MBA, MS, or PhD) preferred. 10+ years of experience in data management, analytics, and business intelligence, with at least 5 years in a leadership role. Proven track record of developing and implementing data strategies that drive business growth and innovation. Deep understanding of data governance principles, regulatory compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, CCPA), and industry best practices. Strong technical proficiency in data modelling, SQL, ETL tools, data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI), and advanced analytics techniques (e.g., machine learning, predictive modelling). Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across all levels of the organization. Demonstrated experience in managing cross-functional teams and driving cultural change towards a data-driven mindset. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and effectively prioritize and manage multiple projects and initiatives. Interested? Please submit your updated CV to Lucy Morgan at Crimson for immediate consideration. Not interested? Do you know someone who might be a perfect fit for this role? Refer a friend and earn £250 worth of vouchers! Crimson is acting as an employment agency regarding this vacancy. Please see our website for Crimson's Privacy Statement, should you wish to view prior to applying for this vacancy.
May 03, 2024
Full time
Head of Data Engineering The Head of Data will be a strategic leader responsible for overseeing all aspects of data management, analytics, and governance within the organisation. This individual will play a critical role in driving data-driven decision-making processes, optimising data infrastructure, and ensuring the integrity, security, and accessibility of data assets. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, deep technical expertise in data management and analytics, and a proven track record of implementing innovative data strategies to support business objectives. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership: Lead the development and execution of the organisation's data strategy, aligning it with business goals and objectives. Provide strategic direction for the use of data to drive decision-making and improve operational efficiency. Data Management: Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of robust data management systems and processes, including data acquisition, storage, integration, quality assurance, and lifecycle management. Data Analytics: Drive the development and implementation of advanced analytics initiatives to extract insights from data, identify trends, and support predictive modelling and forecasting. Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand their analytical needs and develop solutions to address them. Data Governance: Establish and enforce data governance policies, standards, and best practices to ensure the accuracy, consistency, security, and privacy of data across the organization. Develop data quality metrics and monitor compliance with regulatory requirements. Data Architecture: Define and maintain the organization's data architecture, including data models, schemas, and taxonomies. Evaluate and select appropriate technologies and tools to support data management, analytics, and visualization requirements. Team Leadership: Build and lead a high-performing team of data professionals, including data engineers, analysts, scientists, and governance specialists. Provide mentorship, coaching, and professional development opportunities to foster a culture of continuous learning and growth. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate closely with other departments, including IT, finance, marketing, operations, and product development, to understand their data needs and priorities. Partner with business leaders to develop data-driven solutions that drive value and competitive advantage. Vendor Management: Evaluate and manage relationships with third-party data vendors, software providers, and consultants to ensure the successful implementation of data-related projects and initiatives. Negotiate contracts, oversee vendor performance, and assess emerging technologies and trends in the data management space. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, statistics, or a related field; advanced degree (e.g., MBA, MS, or PhD) preferred. 10+ years of experience in data management, analytics, and business intelligence, with at least 5 years in a leadership role. Proven track record of developing and implementing data strategies that drive business growth and innovation. Deep understanding of data governance principles, regulatory compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, CCPA), and industry best practices. Strong technical proficiency in data modelling, SQL, ETL tools, data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI), and advanced analytics techniques (e.g., machine learning, predictive modelling). Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across all levels of the organization. Demonstrated experience in managing cross-functional teams and driving cultural change towards a data-driven mindset. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and effectively prioritize and manage multiple projects and initiatives. Interested? Please submit your updated CV to Lucy Morgan at Crimson for immediate consideration. Not interested? Do you know someone who might be a perfect fit for this role? Refer a friend and earn £250 worth of vouchers! Crimson is acting as an employment agency regarding this vacancy. Please see our website for Crimson's Privacy Statement, should you wish to view prior to applying for this vacancy.
I am currently supporting an IT consultancy that have an immediate need for an infrastructure engineer to join a project within the public sector where you will be responsible for the install and rollout of new Windows servers and operating systems. Please note, active NPPV3 and SC clearance is essential, candidates without both clearances will not be considered. 3 Month Contract Outside Ir35 On-site 3 days per week in South Shields and Ponteland (Northeast of England) £350/£375 per day Immediate Start Nppv3 and SC Clearance is essential. Role Requirements: Uploaded new operating system to multiple datacentres Provide AV, patch updates and backup software Construct test and handover plan upon completion of works Nppv3 and SC Clearance is essential If you are interested in hearing more, please send a copy of your CV to
May 03, 2024
Full time
I am currently supporting an IT consultancy that have an immediate need for an infrastructure engineer to join a project within the public sector where you will be responsible for the install and rollout of new Windows servers and operating systems. Please note, active NPPV3 and SC clearance is essential, candidates without both clearances will not be considered. 3 Month Contract Outside Ir35 On-site 3 days per week in South Shields and Ponteland (Northeast of England) £350/£375 per day Immediate Start Nppv3 and SC Clearance is essential. Role Requirements: Uploaded new operating system to multiple datacentres Provide AV, patch updates and backup software Construct test and handover plan upon completion of works Nppv3 and SC Clearance is essential If you are interested in hearing more, please send a copy of your CV to
Senior AWS Devops Engineer, Bristol, Hybrid, £70,000-£90,000 We are making waves globally in the digital learning arena. From big-name brands you use daily to smaller companies leveling up their teams, we craft impactful, engaging learning apps that truly make a difference. Passionate about meaningful work? Join us in shaping unforgettable learning experiences. Role and Responsibilities Answering to the Head of Engineering, we're seeking a seasoned DevOps engineer who's adept at both crafting and rolling out solutions. Architect, implement, and manage Public Cloud infrastructures, with a strategic shift towards AWS in the pipeline. Set and monitor service level metrics for applications. Mentor software teams to ensure seamless app deployment and operation. Hands-on troubleshooting and incident handling. Primarily UK business hours support, with occasional out-of-hours assistance. Identify and implement optimization strategies. Establish and refine deployment, incident, and problem management processes and tools. Experience and Qualifications Background and Qualifications: Ideally, a bachelor's degree in engineering or science; however, we're open to considering other degrees for the right fit. A minimum of 4 years in a Senior or Lead DevOps role. Proficiency with SaaS applications. Skills and Experience: Agile software development practices. Solid grasp of IP Networking, DNS, CDN, Load Balancing, and firewall design. Proficiency with AWS, GCP, and Terraform. Architecting Kubernetes systems; familiarity with monitoring tools like Prometheus and Service Mesh like Istio. Comfortable in Linux environments. Experience with GitHub for source code management. CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions. Config and Secrets management. Scripting with Python, Shell, Perl. Security credentials: Familiarity with ISO27001 and SOC compliance is a plus. We welcome candidates transitioning from software development to DevOps. Tech Stack: OS: Linux (zero Windows deployments) Languages: Python, PHP, Shell Script Managed Kubernetes AWS Lambda, Step Functions, Cognito, Kinesis Databases: Postgres, Redis Open-source apps: Apache Airflow, Key Cloak, CraftCMS Development Frameworks: Django, Tailwind CSS/UI Location: Bristol Please share your latest CV to or call .
May 03, 2024
Full time
Senior AWS Devops Engineer, Bristol, Hybrid, £70,000-£90,000 We are making waves globally in the digital learning arena. From big-name brands you use daily to smaller companies leveling up their teams, we craft impactful, engaging learning apps that truly make a difference. Passionate about meaningful work? Join us in shaping unforgettable learning experiences. Role and Responsibilities Answering to the Head of Engineering, we're seeking a seasoned DevOps engineer who's adept at both crafting and rolling out solutions. Architect, implement, and manage Public Cloud infrastructures, with a strategic shift towards AWS in the pipeline. Set and monitor service level metrics for applications. Mentor software teams to ensure seamless app deployment and operation. Hands-on troubleshooting and incident handling. Primarily UK business hours support, with occasional out-of-hours assistance. Identify and implement optimization strategies. Establish and refine deployment, incident, and problem management processes and tools. Experience and Qualifications Background and Qualifications: Ideally, a bachelor's degree in engineering or science; however, we're open to considering other degrees for the right fit. A minimum of 4 years in a Senior or Lead DevOps role. Proficiency with SaaS applications. Skills and Experience: Agile software development practices. Solid grasp of IP Networking, DNS, CDN, Load Balancing, and firewall design. Proficiency with AWS, GCP, and Terraform. Architecting Kubernetes systems; familiarity with monitoring tools like Prometheus and Service Mesh like Istio. Comfortable in Linux environments. Experience with GitHub for source code management. CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions. Config and Secrets management. Scripting with Python, Shell, Perl. Security credentials: Familiarity with ISO27001 and SOC compliance is a plus. We welcome candidates transitioning from software development to DevOps. Tech Stack: OS: Linux (zero Windows deployments) Languages: Python, PHP, Shell Script Managed Kubernetes AWS Lambda, Step Functions, Cognito, Kinesis Databases: Postgres, Redis Open-source apps: Apache Airflow, Key Cloak, CraftCMS Development Frameworks: Django, Tailwind CSS/UI Location: Bristol Please share your latest CV to or call .
1st Line Network Engineer £30,000.00 to £35,000.00pa Hybrid (2 days per week in Guildford) Are you a Network Engineer, familiar with switching technologies including STP, VLANs, and VTP? Are you able to troubleshoot network issues from simple connectivity problems to more complex configuration errors? Are you looking for a new role in a company that will recognise your talent and help you reach your potential? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join an award winning, privately owned Managed Service provider who are well known for offering a lot of scope for progression, training and developing their people, and their careers. As a 1st Line Network Engineer, you will play a vital role in maintaining the integrity and availability of their network infrastructure, providing frontline support, addressing a wide range of network issues promptly and effectively. From troubleshooting connectivity issues to configuring and installing network devices, your expertise will ensure seamless operations and uninterrupted service for their clients. Key Responsibilities: Troubleshoot issues with switching technologies like STP, VLANs, and VTP, providing Level-1 support and troubleshooting as needed. Monitor system performance, ensuring availability and reliability. Take ownership of ongoing and escalated cases through to resolution. Conduct network maintenance & system upgrades, implement service packs, patches, hot fixes & security configurations. Plan, design, and implement networked systems, supporting and troubleshooting network problems. Provide technology demonstrations and updates to both internal and external clients. Develop comprehensive User Acceptance Tests with clients to ensure successful project completion and financial sign-off. Create and maintain installation procedures for new products. Skill, Experience & Personality Attributes Most importantly, we are looking for a Network Engineer with 12-18 months experience and a passion for learning & Familiarity with essential tools like PRTG and Visio is a must, while knowledge of VMWARE technologies is advantageous. At least one year of experience in delivering Fortinet/Cisco and/or Juniper WAN and LAN solutions. Ability to troubleshoot and resolve network issues effectively. Familiarity with network devices such as routers, switches, and firewalls, and an interest in learning new technologies. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written & proactive attitude. Live within a one-hour commute of the office, have a vehicle & Full UK Driving license. This is a hybrid role, requiring 2 days a week in the office near Guildford - for more information please get in touch or send an up-to-date CV!
May 03, 2024
Full time
1st Line Network Engineer £30,000.00 to £35,000.00pa Hybrid (2 days per week in Guildford) Are you a Network Engineer, familiar with switching technologies including STP, VLANs, and VTP? Are you able to troubleshoot network issues from simple connectivity problems to more complex configuration errors? Are you looking for a new role in a company that will recognise your talent and help you reach your potential? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join an award winning, privately owned Managed Service provider who are well known for offering a lot of scope for progression, training and developing their people, and their careers. As a 1st Line Network Engineer, you will play a vital role in maintaining the integrity and availability of their network infrastructure, providing frontline support, addressing a wide range of network issues promptly and effectively. From troubleshooting connectivity issues to configuring and installing network devices, your expertise will ensure seamless operations and uninterrupted service for their clients. Key Responsibilities: Troubleshoot issues with switching technologies like STP, VLANs, and VTP, providing Level-1 support and troubleshooting as needed. Monitor system performance, ensuring availability and reliability. Take ownership of ongoing and escalated cases through to resolution. Conduct network maintenance & system upgrades, implement service packs, patches, hot fixes & security configurations. Plan, design, and implement networked systems, supporting and troubleshooting network problems. Provide technology demonstrations and updates to both internal and external clients. Develop comprehensive User Acceptance Tests with clients to ensure successful project completion and financial sign-off. Create and maintain installation procedures for new products. Skill, Experience & Personality Attributes Most importantly, we are looking for a Network Engineer with 12-18 months experience and a passion for learning & Familiarity with essential tools like PRTG and Visio is a must, while knowledge of VMWARE technologies is advantageous. At least one year of experience in delivering Fortinet/Cisco and/or Juniper WAN and LAN solutions. Ability to troubleshoot and resolve network issues effectively. Familiarity with network devices such as routers, switches, and firewalls, and an interest in learning new technologies. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written & proactive attitude. Live within a one-hour commute of the office, have a vehicle & Full UK Driving license. This is a hybrid role, requiring 2 days a week in the office near Guildford - for more information please get in touch or send an up-to-date CV!
Arden Resourcing Limited
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Linux Solutions Engineer (Python & Bash) - Buckinghamshire £75,000-£85,000Innovative data storage solutions company with a range of high-profile clients are looking for an experienced and talented Linux Solutions Engineer to join their expanding team. The role will act as a technical bridge developing between technical operations and core development teams within the business. You will translate field requirements and improvement opportunities into development needs, as well as providing internal training to support, professional services and pre-sales engineers on new product features and enhancements.Responsibilities: 3rd level support for deployed solutions and technologies. Develop & support the product demo & benchmarking infrastructure, ensuring it is up to date, fully documented, and configured to best show company products and solutions. Resolve/improve issues with the relevant development teams. Identify opportunities for automation and/or tasks to improve technical function. Generation of both internal and customer-facing documentation. Provide regular operational and management updates regarding current field issues, associated workarounds, expected fixes. Key Skills Needed Expert in Linux operating systems and infrastructure. Experience in scripting with Python and/or BASH. Experience with high performance storage and technologies/protocols, such as NVMeOF, NVMe over TCP, RDMA, RoCE, PFC/ECN, iSER, SRP, iSCSI. Experience building, supporting, or maintaining a clustered or parallel filesystem such as Spectrum Scale, Lustre, Quantum Stornext, BeeGFS. Experience with any of the following tools CTDB, Pacemaker/Corosync, CI tools, Git, Elasticsearch/Kibana, Prometheus & Grafana Knowledge of task / message queue services such as Celery, RabbitMQ and Redis Knowledge of Python web development frameworks such as Django and Flask Profile: Strong experience of working with cloud infrastructure as a service Strong experience of working with enterprise hardware Strong team work and internal-communication Be flexible and autonomous Excellent analytical and problem solving skills Great documentation skills Proficient in English, written and spoken Benefits 5% employer pension contribution and employer match up to 8% Access to Employee Assistance Programme Annual eye test Private Medical insurance, life insurance and death in service on commencement of Employment Access to Medicash plan Electric Car Scheme
May 03, 2024
Full time
Linux Solutions Engineer (Python & Bash) - Buckinghamshire £75,000-£85,000Innovative data storage solutions company with a range of high-profile clients are looking for an experienced and talented Linux Solutions Engineer to join their expanding team. The role will act as a technical bridge developing between technical operations and core development teams within the business. You will translate field requirements and improvement opportunities into development needs, as well as providing internal training to support, professional services and pre-sales engineers on new product features and enhancements.Responsibilities: 3rd level support for deployed solutions and technologies. Develop & support the product demo & benchmarking infrastructure, ensuring it is up to date, fully documented, and configured to best show company products and solutions. Resolve/improve issues with the relevant development teams. Identify opportunities for automation and/or tasks to improve technical function. Generation of both internal and customer-facing documentation. Provide regular operational and management updates regarding current field issues, associated workarounds, expected fixes. Key Skills Needed Expert in Linux operating systems and infrastructure. Experience in scripting with Python and/or BASH. Experience with high performance storage and technologies/protocols, such as NVMeOF, NVMe over TCP, RDMA, RoCE, PFC/ECN, iSER, SRP, iSCSI. Experience building, supporting, or maintaining a clustered or parallel filesystem such as Spectrum Scale, Lustre, Quantum Stornext, BeeGFS. Experience with any of the following tools CTDB, Pacemaker/Corosync, CI tools, Git, Elasticsearch/Kibana, Prometheus & Grafana Knowledge of task / message queue services such as Celery, RabbitMQ and Redis Knowledge of Python web development frameworks such as Django and Flask Profile: Strong experience of working with cloud infrastructure as a service Strong experience of working with enterprise hardware Strong team work and internal-communication Be flexible and autonomous Excellent analytical and problem solving skills Great documentation skills Proficient in English, written and spoken Benefits 5% employer pension contribution and employer match up to 8% Access to Employee Assistance Programme Annual eye test Private Medical insurance, life insurance and death in service on commencement of Employment Access to Medicash plan Electric Car Scheme
Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer Remote Cambridge Office Up to £85k This is an incredible opportunity to join an established and growing company working with modern technology! If you are a senior full-stack engineer with Python and JavaScript experience, this could be the role for you. Job description: We are on the lookout for someone capable of working across both front and back web and/or mobile applications. You'll be working on a full range of projects and technologies, collaborating with smaller-scale start-ups to multinational companies across a number of different industries. This role has come about to due the company landing loads of exciting new projects. You'll be part of a strong team developing innovative products that support mission-critical operations. If you are at the stage of your career where you would like more responsibility, there will be plenty of new opportunities here. From mentoring and managing junior members of the team, collaborating with different departments, having your say on how things should be run and going out to meet your clients to see what impact your work is having. Essential Experience: Strong Python knowledge (7+ years) Worked with Django, Flask or FastAPI Experience with either JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Node.js Happy working across front and back-end components SQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, Docker Excellent communication skills, able to present technical concepts to developers and architects Ideally you will have 7+ years of commercial experience, but don't let that stop you from applying if you think this role is made for you. Desirable Experience: GIS, Geospatial or web mapping Mobile application development (iOS, Android, Windows) Agile environment Cloud infrastructure (GCP, AWS Azure) Why should you apply? This is a remote-first role, you will be given the freedom and flexibility to work with your team delivering interesting projects - The Cambridge office is there to use as you like. Working with the latest tech Continually growing team with loads of opportunities to progress your career Competitive salary enjoy trips to their European offices (all paid for ?) Be part of a carbon-neutral company that cares about the environment Loads of L&D, training and opportunities to learn new languages 25 days holiday, purchase up to 5 extra days + bank holidays Flexi working hours Team social events Don't miss out! Interviews for this role will be taking place over the next two weeks, please apply if you'd like to be considered. Unfortunately, this role does not offer sponsorship. Please only apply if you are eligible to work in the UK.
May 03, 2024
Full time
Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer Remote Cambridge Office Up to £85k This is an incredible opportunity to join an established and growing company working with modern technology! If you are a senior full-stack engineer with Python and JavaScript experience, this could be the role for you. Job description: We are on the lookout for someone capable of working across both front and back web and/or mobile applications. You'll be working on a full range of projects and technologies, collaborating with smaller-scale start-ups to multinational companies across a number of different industries. This role has come about to due the company landing loads of exciting new projects. You'll be part of a strong team developing innovative products that support mission-critical operations. If you are at the stage of your career where you would like more responsibility, there will be plenty of new opportunities here. From mentoring and managing junior members of the team, collaborating with different departments, having your say on how things should be run and going out to meet your clients to see what impact your work is having. Essential Experience: Strong Python knowledge (7+ years) Worked with Django, Flask or FastAPI Experience with either JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Node.js Happy working across front and back-end components SQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, Docker Excellent communication skills, able to present technical concepts to developers and architects Ideally you will have 7+ years of commercial experience, but don't let that stop you from applying if you think this role is made for you. Desirable Experience: GIS, Geospatial or web mapping Mobile application development (iOS, Android, Windows) Agile environment Cloud infrastructure (GCP, AWS Azure) Why should you apply? This is a remote-first role, you will be given the freedom and flexibility to work with your team delivering interesting projects - The Cambridge office is there to use as you like. Working with the latest tech Continually growing team with loads of opportunities to progress your career Competitive salary enjoy trips to their European offices (all paid for ?) Be part of a carbon-neutral company that cares about the environment Loads of L&D, training and opportunities to learn new languages 25 days holiday, purchase up to 5 extra days + bank holidays Flexi working hours Team social events Don't miss out! Interviews for this role will be taking place over the next two weeks, please apply if you'd like to be considered. Unfortunately, this role does not offer sponsorship. Please only apply if you are eligible to work in the UK.
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
May 03, 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