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
Linux Engineer RedHat Excellent basic plus package and Bonus Predominantly WFH/Some Office Fantastic opportunity to join a Global Tier 1 financial trading company in the heart of the City As a Linux Engineer you will play a vital role in ensuring the stability and performance of their Linux-based infrastructure. This will include ensuring operations run consistently in a standard way across all regions and that data is appropriately stored, protected or archived within agreed service levels. As part of the 24/7 service be responsible for incident and change management and provide technical guidance to other members of the team or other infrastructure teams. SKILLS & EXPERIENCES ASSESSMENT Linux Proficiency: A solid understanding of Linux operating systems, including experience with installations, configurations, and troubleshooting. Experience of an enterprise Linux, preferably RedHat Enterprise Linux, CentOS or Oracle Linux. Hands on experience with Linux Kernel, FPGA and Network card offloading. Experience managing F5 load balancers. Basic networking such as TCP/IP, DNS. Satellite, Spacewalk, DHCP, PXE and Kickstart for booting and building Servers Web Servers such as Apache or NGINX. Knowledge of Dell and HP server Infrastructure Red Hat (or similar enterprise Linux) Certification Scripting/programming in Ansible, Perl, Python, Java System Monitoring and Reporting Software, such as Prometheus, Nagios or similar. Basic SAN/NAS Knowledge: Familiarity with Storage Area Networks (SAN) and Network-Attached Storage (NAS) concepts is a plus. Please forward your details;s to receive a full job description
May 03, 2024
Full time
Linux Engineer RedHat Excellent basic plus package and Bonus Predominantly WFH/Some Office Fantastic opportunity to join a Global Tier 1 financial trading company in the heart of the City As a Linux Engineer you will play a vital role in ensuring the stability and performance of their Linux-based infrastructure. This will include ensuring operations run consistently in a standard way across all regions and that data is appropriately stored, protected or archived within agreed service levels. As part of the 24/7 service be responsible for incident and change management and provide technical guidance to other members of the team or other infrastructure teams. SKILLS & EXPERIENCES ASSESSMENT Linux Proficiency: A solid understanding of Linux operating systems, including experience with installations, configurations, and troubleshooting. Experience of an enterprise Linux, preferably RedHat Enterprise Linux, CentOS or Oracle Linux. Hands on experience with Linux Kernel, FPGA and Network card offloading. Experience managing F5 load balancers. Basic networking such as TCP/IP, DNS. Satellite, Spacewalk, DHCP, PXE and Kickstart for booting and building Servers Web Servers such as Apache or NGINX. Knowledge of Dell and HP server Infrastructure Red Hat (or similar enterprise Linux) Certification Scripting/programming in Ansible, Perl, Python, Java System Monitoring and Reporting Software, such as Prometheus, Nagios or similar. Basic SAN/NAS Knowledge: Familiarity with Storage Area Networks (SAN) and Network-Attached Storage (NAS) concepts is a plus. Please forward your details;s to receive a full job description
1st Line Technical Support Agent 6 month rolling PAYE Contract Bracknell on site, 24/7 working 4 days on 4 days off - mixture of day and nigh 12 hour shifts. Brief Overview of role/project: We are looking for someone with a flexible, dynamic, can-do attitude, working in a fast-paced environment, join a friendly and collaborative team, to be our first point of contact for the customer related support activities. A 1st Line Technical Support Agent to add value to an existing technically diverse team of engineers, with a right 1st time attitude, with an attention to detail is a must. Can you be clear concise when engaging the customers, updating the customer efficiently in a prompt manner and own technical issues through to resolution. A standard day can include liaising directly with on-site engineers to assist those resolving faults, triage of incidents to support a prompt resolution and be a key player in communications to the end customer. For the successful candidate, you will be working within an environment that will expose you to a mixture of network and infrastructure support activities, this will enable you to grow technically alongside your primary support function. Mandatory Skills (Candidate must have all): Attention to detail with right first-time attitude. A motivated self-starter with a focus on processes. Experience working in a customer facing environment. Understanding of ITIL processes would be beneficial. Basic networking knowledge *You will be required to go through a national security clearance process for this role before you can start this position* Project People is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
May 03, 2024
Contractor
1st Line Technical Support Agent 6 month rolling PAYE Contract Bracknell on site, 24/7 working 4 days on 4 days off - mixture of day and nigh 12 hour shifts. Brief Overview of role/project: We are looking for someone with a flexible, dynamic, can-do attitude, working in a fast-paced environment, join a friendly and collaborative team, to be our first point of contact for the customer related support activities. A 1st Line Technical Support Agent to add value to an existing technically diverse team of engineers, with a right 1st time attitude, with an attention to detail is a must. Can you be clear concise when engaging the customers, updating the customer efficiently in a prompt manner and own technical issues through to resolution. A standard day can include liaising directly with on-site engineers to assist those resolving faults, triage of incidents to support a prompt resolution and be a key player in communications to the end customer. For the successful candidate, you will be working within an environment that will expose you to a mixture of network and infrastructure support activities, this will enable you to grow technically alongside your primary support function. Mandatory Skills (Candidate must have all): Attention to detail with right first-time attitude. A motivated self-starter with a focus on processes. Experience working in a customer facing environment. Understanding of ITIL processes would be beneficial. Basic networking knowledge *You will be required to go through a national security clearance process for this role before you can start this position* Project People is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Global Technology Solutions Ltd
Edinburgh, Midlothian
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.
May 03, 2024
Contractor
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.
The Opportunity: If you are passionate about digital projects and have the ability to ensure they run smoothly and reliably we would love to discuss our clients ongoing success story working on a number of high profile government projects that affect our day to day lives. Working in dynamic highly skilled professionals' environment where innovation meets stability you will have access to all the latest AWS technologies working with a team who are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and delivering exceptional results Skills and Experience: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and maintain scalable, reliable and secure infrastructure on AWS Monitor system performance and proactively identify and resolve issues to ensure optimal uptime and performance Implement automation and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines to streamline deployment processes Conduct regular system audits and implement security best practices to safeguard our infrastructure and data. Stay up-to-date with the latest AWS services and industry trends, and evaluate their potential impact on our infrastructure Deep understanding of networking concepts and experience with configuring and troubleshooting network infrastructure Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues Previous experience working to Government Digital Services (GDS) standards and principles would be highly desirable Role and Responsibilities: Work on exciting digital projects involved in our day to day lives and make a meaningful impact. Collaborative and inclusive work environment that values diversity and creativity. Continuous learning and professional development opportunities to help you grow your skills and advance your career. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and join a dynamic team of innovators, apply now and become part of our journey towards digital excellence! Please call Edward Laing here at ISR to learn more?
May 03, 2024
Full time
The Opportunity: If you are passionate about digital projects and have the ability to ensure they run smoothly and reliably we would love to discuss our clients ongoing success story working on a number of high profile government projects that affect our day to day lives. Working in dynamic highly skilled professionals' environment where innovation meets stability you will have access to all the latest AWS technologies working with a team who are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and delivering exceptional results Skills and Experience: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and maintain scalable, reliable and secure infrastructure on AWS Monitor system performance and proactively identify and resolve issues to ensure optimal uptime and performance Implement automation and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines to streamline deployment processes Conduct regular system audits and implement security best practices to safeguard our infrastructure and data. Stay up-to-date with the latest AWS services and industry trends, and evaluate their potential impact on our infrastructure Deep understanding of networking concepts and experience with configuring and troubleshooting network infrastructure Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues Previous experience working to Government Digital Services (GDS) standards and principles would be highly desirable Role and Responsibilities: Work on exciting digital projects involved in our day to day lives and make a meaningful impact. Collaborative and inclusive work environment that values diversity and creativity. Continuous learning and professional development opportunities to help you grow your skills and advance your career. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and join a dynamic team of innovators, apply now and become part of our journey towards digital excellence! Please call Edward Laing here at ISR to learn more?
Senior Systems Engineer/Junior Technical Architect - Cloud/IAM Hertfordshire - 3 days in the office £65-68k pa + good benefits package Working as part of a global IT team this role is responsible for ensuring that internal and external cloud, web and mobile applications meet IT technical and business requirements. Main responsibilities : Leading the liaison with 3rd party solution providers for new projects or changes to cloud, web and mobile applications Ensure designs adhere to good data practices, compliance, regulatory standards and security frameworks Identifying and capturing non-functional requirements Shaping and evolving technical standards and principles relating to cloud, web and mobile applications Required skills and experience : Cloud (including AWS), web and mobile application technologies Infrastructure and Network understanding, how systems and technology integrate Knowledge of single sign-on, identity and access management (IAM), plus application role-based access Reviewing and advising on third parties' technical designs This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Systems Engineer/Junior Architect to move in to a more senior position. Please send a CV detailing the required skills and experience for consideration. Senior Systems Engineer/Junior Technical Architect Hertfordshire - 3 days in the office £65-68k pa + good benefits package
May 03, 2024
Full time
Senior Systems Engineer/Junior Technical Architect - Cloud/IAM Hertfordshire - 3 days in the office £65-68k pa + good benefits package Working as part of a global IT team this role is responsible for ensuring that internal and external cloud, web and mobile applications meet IT technical and business requirements. Main responsibilities : Leading the liaison with 3rd party solution providers for new projects or changes to cloud, web and mobile applications Ensure designs adhere to good data practices, compliance, regulatory standards and security frameworks Identifying and capturing non-functional requirements Shaping and evolving technical standards and principles relating to cloud, web and mobile applications Required skills and experience : Cloud (including AWS), web and mobile application technologies Infrastructure and Network understanding, how systems and technology integrate Knowledge of single sign-on, identity and access management (IAM), plus application role-based access Reviewing and advising on third parties' technical designs This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Systems Engineer/Junior Architect to move in to a more senior position. Please send a CV detailing the required skills and experience for consideration. Senior Systems Engineer/Junior Technical Architect Hertfordshire - 3 days in the office £65-68k pa + good benefits package
I am pleased to be partnering with a high growth Technology organisation focusing on Open Source Cloud Telecommunications. The Network Engineer will be responsible for Cisco & Juniper Routers and Switches & Azure Networking. This position is Configuration and Project focused - Fully Remote. Client Details Our client is a high growth business focusing in the Open Source Cloud Telecommunications space. This opportunity is offering a fantastic amount of autonomy, flexibility, training and career progression. Description The Network Engineer on a day to day basis will be responsible for: Ensure that all projects are completed on time and to a high standard. Ensure support activities are delivered against agreed measures & SLAs. Collaborate with other departments and stakeholders to ensure that projects are aligned with the company's overall goals and objectives. Provide hands-on technical support frequently (Maintenance, troubleshooting, deployments) Ensure Infrastructure and Systems are documented, Secured and scalable Proactively monitor system logs and behaviour Stay up to date with the latest technology trends and industry developments, and share this knowledge with the team. Profile The successful Network Engineer should have: A proven track record in a Network or Infrastructure engineering role. Strong technical skills, with experience in Microsoft platforms (Azure, AD, M365), Networking (Cisco Switches, Juniper Routers) Telephony (SBC) and Virtual Server Architecture. Understanding of Voice Protocols and routing Excellent organisational and project management skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Knowledge of ISO27001 standards and ITIL Framework Cisco CCNA (or similar) Desirable: Knowledge of Dialogic or Ribbon SBC Certifications in Azure AZ-104 Teams Admin MS700 (or Similar) Cisco CCNA (or similar) Linux Admin (Centos, Ubuntu) Job Offer A competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £55,000 per annum An inclusive benefits package A vibrant company culture that values innovation and collaboration Opportunities for professional growth and development in the Technology & Telecoms industry A convenient location in the heart of Cardiff or Bristol - Can offer fully remote if willing to travel when required.
May 03, 2024
Full time
I am pleased to be partnering with a high growth Technology organisation focusing on Open Source Cloud Telecommunications. The Network Engineer will be responsible for Cisco & Juniper Routers and Switches & Azure Networking. This position is Configuration and Project focused - Fully Remote. Client Details Our client is a high growth business focusing in the Open Source Cloud Telecommunications space. This opportunity is offering a fantastic amount of autonomy, flexibility, training and career progression. Description The Network Engineer on a day to day basis will be responsible for: Ensure that all projects are completed on time and to a high standard. Ensure support activities are delivered against agreed measures & SLAs. Collaborate with other departments and stakeholders to ensure that projects are aligned with the company's overall goals and objectives. Provide hands-on technical support frequently (Maintenance, troubleshooting, deployments) Ensure Infrastructure and Systems are documented, Secured and scalable Proactively monitor system logs and behaviour Stay up to date with the latest technology trends and industry developments, and share this knowledge with the team. Profile The successful Network Engineer should have: A proven track record in a Network or Infrastructure engineering role. Strong technical skills, with experience in Microsoft platforms (Azure, AD, M365), Networking (Cisco Switches, Juniper Routers) Telephony (SBC) and Virtual Server Architecture. Understanding of Voice Protocols and routing Excellent organisational and project management skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Knowledge of ISO27001 standards and ITIL Framework Cisco CCNA (or similar) Desirable: Knowledge of Dialogic or Ribbon SBC Certifications in Azure AZ-104 Teams Admin MS700 (or Similar) Cisco CCNA (or similar) Linux Admin (Centos, Ubuntu) Job Offer A competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £55,000 per annum An inclusive benefits package A vibrant company culture that values innovation and collaboration Opportunities for professional growth and development in the Technology & Telecoms industry A convenient location in the heart of Cardiff or Bristol - Can offer fully remote if willing to travel when required.
We have an exciting opportunity for a 2nd Line Service Desk Engineer to join a growing UK-based IT Service Provider on a permanent basis. They are a trusted provider that have built a brand with integrity, offering clients a range of support solutions including; Strategic Guidance, Cloud Services, IT Infrastructure along with tailored re-active and pro-active support services. This role will be hybrid with 2-3 days a week in the office (Surrey, near Horsham) and the rest would be remote with occasional customer site visits. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to join a passionate, friendly business at a pivotal time of planned growth. There will be genuine career development prospects for the right individuals to progress within the business and they continue to scale and grow. Duties for the Service Desk Engineer will include: Configure, support and maintain hardware and software solutions for the business and its clients including Microsoft Windows (8,10 & 11) & Apple OS, Office & Microsoft365, Active Directory, Azure, physical Servers, networking, SAN infrastructure, virtualised solutions, security, remote access, Disaster Recovery & backup. Manage and maintain the business' proactive monitoring, ITSM and security tools, together with day-to-day management of client solutions such as Azure Backup and Site Recovery, VMware virtualised infrastructure and supporting SAN storage etc. Deliver support responses and technical resolutions in a timely manner in a fast-paced, environment. Assist in the development and updating of new technology standards/installation guides and ensure client documentation is up to date. Managing and supervising more junior Engineers This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business as they are scaling, gaining all the benefits of your role expanding as the company does. If this opportunity sounds of interest, we'd love to hear from you! Please send your CV for consideration.
May 03, 2024
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a 2nd Line Service Desk Engineer to join a growing UK-based IT Service Provider on a permanent basis. They are a trusted provider that have built a brand with integrity, offering clients a range of support solutions including; Strategic Guidance, Cloud Services, IT Infrastructure along with tailored re-active and pro-active support services. This role will be hybrid with 2-3 days a week in the office (Surrey, near Horsham) and the rest would be remote with occasional customer site visits. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to join a passionate, friendly business at a pivotal time of planned growth. There will be genuine career development prospects for the right individuals to progress within the business and they continue to scale and grow. Duties for the Service Desk Engineer will include: Configure, support and maintain hardware and software solutions for the business and its clients including Microsoft Windows (8,10 & 11) & Apple OS, Office & Microsoft365, Active Directory, Azure, physical Servers, networking, SAN infrastructure, virtualised solutions, security, remote access, Disaster Recovery & backup. Manage and maintain the business' proactive monitoring, ITSM and security tools, together with day-to-day management of client solutions such as Azure Backup and Site Recovery, VMware virtualised infrastructure and supporting SAN storage etc. Deliver support responses and technical resolutions in a timely manner in a fast-paced, environment. Assist in the development and updating of new technology standards/installation guides and ensure client documentation is up to date. Managing and supervising more junior Engineers This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business as they are scaling, gaining all the benefits of your role expanding as the company does. If this opportunity sounds of interest, we'd love to hear from you! Please send your CV for consideration.
IT Security Engineer - Financial Services - London - £90k An IT Security Engineer is required by a leading Financial Services Client based in London. This security engineer will support the delivery of tight security functionality throughout the client's vast and complex infrastructure Essential Candidate Skills: Background within banking/financial environments Strong up-to-date knowledge of Cyber Security Scripting and automation such as Python, Powershell etc Strong knowledge of ransomware and related protection Ideally looking for candidates with professional security qualifications such as CEH, CCNP, CISSP, GIAC (GSEC/GCIH/GCIA). In return the client will offer a fantastic career opportunity as well as a base salary up to £90k plus a generous benefits package IT Security Engineer - Financial Services - London - £90k Kite Human Capital - Hire Better We are unashamedly focused on working with only the best people, who care about customer value and maintain a fantastic working reputation. If you are someone that is committed to working hard to achieve great results, views challenge as an exciting opportunity and wants to work in some of the best possible assignments then please get in touch, we'd love to help you find your next position. We pride ourselves on rock solid integrity and honesty, and place client value at the centre of every decision we make. 2023 - Winner Most Innovative Recruitment Agency' 2023 - Winner Best Banking/Professional Service' 2018 - Winner Best Client Service' 2017 - Winner Agency of The Year' 2017 - Winner Banking & Financial Services Agency' 2016 - Winner Banking & Financial Services Agency'
May 03, 2024
Full time
IT Security Engineer - Financial Services - London - £90k An IT Security Engineer is required by a leading Financial Services Client based in London. This security engineer will support the delivery of tight security functionality throughout the client's vast and complex infrastructure Essential Candidate Skills: Background within banking/financial environments Strong up-to-date knowledge of Cyber Security Scripting and automation such as Python, Powershell etc Strong knowledge of ransomware and related protection Ideally looking for candidates with professional security qualifications such as CEH, CCNP, CISSP, GIAC (GSEC/GCIH/GCIA). In return the client will offer a fantastic career opportunity as well as a base salary up to £90k plus a generous benefits package IT Security Engineer - Financial Services - London - £90k Kite Human Capital - Hire Better We are unashamedly focused on working with only the best people, who care about customer value and maintain a fantastic working reputation. If you are someone that is committed to working hard to achieve great results, views challenge as an exciting opportunity and wants to work in some of the best possible assignments then please get in touch, we'd love to help you find your next position. We pride ourselves on rock solid integrity and honesty, and place client value at the centre of every decision we make. 2023 - Winner Most Innovative Recruitment Agency' 2023 - Winner Best Banking/Professional Service' 2018 - Winner Best Client Service' 2017 - Winner Agency of The Year' 2017 - Winner Banking & Financial Services Agency' 2016 - Winner Banking & Financial Services Agency'
Data and Security Network Engineer - Investment Banking, Checkpoint/Fortinet/Juniper/Cisco/BlueCoat/ITSM J ob Description: We seek those who can demonstrate an appreciation of Networking infrastructure and how it is designed, deployed and used. Working here, you will focus on delivering the requirements of key stakeholders and supporting multiple technical teams to identify end to end solutions that balance business, security, availability and resiliency requirements. Key accountabilities Working with DMZ architectures and design patterns for high availability, security and resiliency Analysing, developing and deploying Firewall policy on CheckPoint, Fortinet and Juniper Firewall platforms Developing or update documentation to reflect new additions or modifications in the environment; will need to facilitate the hand into Operations of new implementations Skills and Experience Experience of working in highly available network environment utilising multiple network and security technologies Experience in capturing requirements, producing high level and low level designs and implementing designs into the production environment under Change Control Experience in producing and maintaining implementation plans for complex network and security implementations A working knowledge of VPN configuration on Cisco platforms is required A working knowledge of Cisco Nexus and/or Catalyst and/or ASR architecture and Operating Systems, with hands on design and configuration experience, would be an advantage. Inside IR35 - 2 to 3 days a week in the office - candidate must be based near Ascot/Woking/Sunningdale/Fleet/Farnborough By applying to this job you are sending us your CV, which may contain personal information. Please refer to our Privacy Notice to understand how we process this information. In short, in order to supply you with work finding services, we will hold and process your personal data, and only with your express permission we will share this personal data with a client (or a third party working on behalf of the client) by email or by upload to the Client/third parties vendor management system. By giving us permission to send your CV to a client, this constitutes permission to share the personal data that would be necessary to consider your application, interview you (Phone/video/face to face) and if successful hire you. Scope AT acts as an employment agency for Permanent Recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the Terms and Conditions, Data Protection Policy, Privacy Notice and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
May 03, 2024
Contractor
Data and Security Network Engineer - Investment Banking, Checkpoint/Fortinet/Juniper/Cisco/BlueCoat/ITSM J ob Description: We seek those who can demonstrate an appreciation of Networking infrastructure and how it is designed, deployed and used. Working here, you will focus on delivering the requirements of key stakeholders and supporting multiple technical teams to identify end to end solutions that balance business, security, availability and resiliency requirements. Key accountabilities Working with DMZ architectures and design patterns for high availability, security and resiliency Analysing, developing and deploying Firewall policy on CheckPoint, Fortinet and Juniper Firewall platforms Developing or update documentation to reflect new additions or modifications in the environment; will need to facilitate the hand into Operations of new implementations Skills and Experience Experience of working in highly available network environment utilising multiple network and security technologies Experience in capturing requirements, producing high level and low level designs and implementing designs into the production environment under Change Control Experience in producing and maintaining implementation plans for complex network and security implementations A working knowledge of VPN configuration on Cisco platforms is required A working knowledge of Cisco Nexus and/or Catalyst and/or ASR architecture and Operating Systems, with hands on design and configuration experience, would be an advantage. Inside IR35 - 2 to 3 days a week in the office - candidate must be based near Ascot/Woking/Sunningdale/Fleet/Farnborough By applying to this job you are sending us your CV, which may contain personal information. Please refer to our Privacy Notice to understand how we process this information. In short, in order to supply you with work finding services, we will hold and process your personal data, and only with your express permission we will share this personal data with a client (or a third party working on behalf of the client) by email or by upload to the Client/third parties vendor management system. By giving us permission to send your CV to a client, this constitutes permission to share the personal data that would be necessary to consider your application, interview you (Phone/video/face to face) and if successful hire you. Scope AT acts as an employment agency for Permanent Recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the Terms and Conditions, Data Protection Policy, Privacy Notice and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Operations Engineer Multi-Asset Trading (London - Remote) Cititec Talent is partnered with a fast-growth scale up in the multi-asset trading space. They are looking for an Operations Engineer where you'll be at the forefront of maintaining their platform's reliability and efficiency, ensuring their clients receive top-notch trading experiences. From monitoring technical infrastructure to managing client onboarding and FIX integrations, you'll contribute directly to their mission of delivering market-leading multi-asset trading technology. Responsibilities: Monitor system performance, troubleshoot technical issues, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate new features while maintaining stability. Assist in onboarding new clients, including setup on the platform, provisioning liquidity, and maintaining clear communication throughout the process. Support FIX integrations for external clients, liquidity providers, and partners, ensuring smooth onboarding and maintenance of trading platform environment. Provide timely responses to technical incidents, analyse root causes, and collaborate with teams to address challenges and prevent recurrence. Identify opportunities to enhance platform performance, scalability, and reliability, implementing optimizations in collaboration with the development team. Skills Required: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. Minimum 4 years of experience in operations or infrastructure management within the FinTech industry, preferably with exposure to FX trading platforms. Proficiency in FIX protocol implementation within financial markets. Strong understanding of technical infrastructure components, network protocols, and trading environments. Experience with operating systems and Scripting languages (eg, Python). Familiarity with monitoring and alerting tools for incident management. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively under pressure in a dynamic startup environment.
May 03, 2024
Full time
Operations Engineer Multi-Asset Trading (London - Remote) Cititec Talent is partnered with a fast-growth scale up in the multi-asset trading space. They are looking for an Operations Engineer where you'll be at the forefront of maintaining their platform's reliability and efficiency, ensuring their clients receive top-notch trading experiences. From monitoring technical infrastructure to managing client onboarding and FIX integrations, you'll contribute directly to their mission of delivering market-leading multi-asset trading technology. Responsibilities: Monitor system performance, troubleshoot technical issues, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate new features while maintaining stability. Assist in onboarding new clients, including setup on the platform, provisioning liquidity, and maintaining clear communication throughout the process. Support FIX integrations for external clients, liquidity providers, and partners, ensuring smooth onboarding and maintenance of trading platform environment. Provide timely responses to technical incidents, analyse root causes, and collaborate with teams to address challenges and prevent recurrence. Identify opportunities to enhance platform performance, scalability, and reliability, implementing optimizations in collaboration with the development team. Skills Required: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. Minimum 4 years of experience in operations or infrastructure management within the FinTech industry, preferably with exposure to FX trading platforms. Proficiency in FIX protocol implementation within financial markets. Strong understanding of technical infrastructure components, network protocols, and trading environments. Experience with operating systems and Scripting languages (eg, Python). Familiarity with monitoring and alerting tools for incident management. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively under pressure in a dynamic startup environment.
Operations Engineer Multi-Asset Trading (London - Hybrid) Cititec Talent is partnered with a fast-growth scale up in the multi-asset trading space. They are looking for an Operations Engineer where you'll be at the forefront of maintaining their platform's reliability and efficiency, ensuring their clients receive top-notch trading experiences. From monitoring technical infrastructure to managing client onboarding and FIX integrations, you'll contribute directly to their mission of delivering market-leading multi-asset trading technology. Responsibilities: Monitor system performance, troubleshoot technical issues, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate new features while maintaining stability. Assist in onboarding new clients, including setup on the platform, provisioning liquidity, and maintaining clear communication throughout the process. Support FIX integrations for external clients, liquidity providers, and partners, ensuring smooth onboarding and maintenance of trading platform environment. Provide timely responses to technical incidents, analyse root causes, and collaborate with teams to address challenges and prevent recurrence. Identify opportunities to enhance platform performance, scalability, and reliability, implementing optimizations in collaboration with the development team. Skills Required: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. Minimum 4 years of experience in operations or infrastructure management within the FinTech industry, preferably with exposure to FX trading platforms. Proficiency in FIX protocol implementation within financial markets. Strong understanding of technical infrastructure components, network protocols, and trading environments. Experience with operating systems and Scripting languages (eg, Python). Familiarity with monitoring and alerting tools for incident management. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively under pressure in a dynamic startup environment.
May 03, 2024
Full time
Operations Engineer Multi-Asset Trading (London - Hybrid) Cititec Talent is partnered with a fast-growth scale up in the multi-asset trading space. They are looking for an Operations Engineer where you'll be at the forefront of maintaining their platform's reliability and efficiency, ensuring their clients receive top-notch trading experiences. From monitoring technical infrastructure to managing client onboarding and FIX integrations, you'll contribute directly to their mission of delivering market-leading multi-asset trading technology. Responsibilities: Monitor system performance, troubleshoot technical issues, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate new features while maintaining stability. Assist in onboarding new clients, including setup on the platform, provisioning liquidity, and maintaining clear communication throughout the process. Support FIX integrations for external clients, liquidity providers, and partners, ensuring smooth onboarding and maintenance of trading platform environment. Provide timely responses to technical incidents, analyse root causes, and collaborate with teams to address challenges and prevent recurrence. Identify opportunities to enhance platform performance, scalability, and reliability, implementing optimizations in collaboration with the development team. Skills Required: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. Minimum 4 years of experience in operations or infrastructure management within the FinTech industry, preferably with exposure to FX trading platforms. Proficiency in FIX protocol implementation within financial markets. Strong understanding of technical infrastructure components, network protocols, and trading environments. Experience with operating systems and Scripting languages (eg, Python). Familiarity with monitoring and alerting tools for incident management. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively under pressure in a dynamic startup environment.
Quant Developer (6-month contract) Location: London (Hybrid working model: 3 days per week in office, W1S) Salary: £750-£800pd (Inside IR35) An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a pioneering spin-out hedge fund as they build out their technology functions from the ground up. This includes developing cutting-edge trading, portfolio management, and order management systems. Role Overview: We are seeking a Quant Developer to join our team on a 6-month contract basis. Reporting to the head of engineering and data, who reports directly to the founders, you will play a crucial role in developing and implementing quantitative solutions to support the firm's investment strategies. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain quantitative models, algorithms, and tools using Python Collaborate with portfolio managers to understand requirements and deliver effective solutions Build and enhance trading, portfolio, and Order Management Systems (OMS) Work with Orchestrade or similar Portfolio Management Systems (PMS) Design, implement, and maintain robust quantitative infrastructure Participate in code reviews, testing, and documentation Continuously improve systems and processes for enhanced efficiency Required Qualifications: 3+ years of experience with Python in a quantitative finance role Strong background in Fixed Income products and markets Prior experience in buy-side, hedge fund, asset management, or investment banking Business-facing experience, comfortable working with portfolio managers Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment Bachelor's or advanced degree in a quantitative field (Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, Engineering) If you are a talented Quant Developer passionate about quantitative finance and excited to be part of a pioneering hedge fund launch, we invite you to apply with your current resume.
May 03, 2024
Contractor
Quant Developer (6-month contract) Location: London (Hybrid working model: 3 days per week in office, W1S) Salary: £750-£800pd (Inside IR35) An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a pioneering spin-out hedge fund as they build out their technology functions from the ground up. This includes developing cutting-edge trading, portfolio management, and order management systems. Role Overview: We are seeking a Quant Developer to join our team on a 6-month contract basis. Reporting to the head of engineering and data, who reports directly to the founders, you will play a crucial role in developing and implementing quantitative solutions to support the firm's investment strategies. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain quantitative models, algorithms, and tools using Python Collaborate with portfolio managers to understand requirements and deliver effective solutions Build and enhance trading, portfolio, and Order Management Systems (OMS) Work with Orchestrade or similar Portfolio Management Systems (PMS) Design, implement, and maintain robust quantitative infrastructure Participate in code reviews, testing, and documentation Continuously improve systems and processes for enhanced efficiency Required Qualifications: 3+ years of experience with Python in a quantitative finance role Strong background in Fixed Income products and markets Prior experience in buy-side, hedge fund, asset management, or investment banking Business-facing experience, comfortable working with portfolio managers Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment Bachelor's or advanced degree in a quantitative field (Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, Engineering) If you are a talented Quant Developer passionate about quantitative finance and excited to be part of a pioneering hedge fund launch, we invite you to apply with your current resume.