Location: Birkenhead, North West England, CH41 6DU : Croydon, London (region), CR0 2AQ : Coventry, West Midlands (England), CV1 2WT : Durham, North East England, DH1 5TR : Weymouth, South West England, DT4 9TT : Gloucester, South West England, GL1 1DQ : Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire and the Humber, HU2 8JN : Leicester, East Midlands (England), LE3 5DR : Plymouth, South West England, PL6 5WS : Warton, North West England, PR4 1TE : Swansea, Wales, SA7 9FQ : Telford, West Midlands (England), TF3 4LR Salary: £41,206 Contract type: Permanent Working pattern: Flexible working, Full-time, Part-time Benefits: Competitive About the job It is an exciting time for HM Land Registry (HMLR) as we continue to embark on a major transformation programme. HMLR's ambition is to become the worlds leading land registry for speed, simplicity and an open approach to data. We are looking for an Infrastructure Engineer (Load and Performance testing) to join our Transformation & Technology Directorate. You will be part of the IT Operations Practice, which is responsible for the performance and delivery of all technical infrastructure which underpins and supports the organisation. HM Land Registry's existing software systems and services form part of the critical national infrastructure, safeguarding land and property ownership valued at £7 trillion. This enables over £1 trillion worth of personal and commercial lending to be secured against property across England and Wales. Job description The Load and Infrastructure Performance Team plays an important role in load testing of Land Registry Services, providing assurance to the business and stakeholders. As part of your role, you will provide technical support for the maintenance of IT Infrastructure and platforms, as part of a wider infrastructure engineering community. You will plan and manage technical changes related to your specialism and implement technology to ensure non-functional requirements and service levels can be achieved, engaging with other technical specialists where appropriate. You will take responsibility for the resolution of incidents or escalation, as appropriate and support continuous enhancements to pre-production services and systems to prevent service outages. You will work with the delivery practice to construct and maintain realistic estimates and plans for Infrastructure deliverables, produce and maintain technical team documentation and work with the Lead Infrastructure Leads in the documentation of designs of new solutions. There will be frequent travel required to the Plymouth office to work with colleagues and other locations in the UK. Please note that due to the nature of the role, you will be required to work a minimum of 30 hours per week. HMLR believe that a blended approach to where you work that enables some time working from home, as well as in the office may give you an improved experience and has clear business benefits, therefore we expect everyone to spend at least 60% of their working time in the office. Please see the attached candidate pack for further information on this role. Person specification To be successful in this role, you will either hold a qualification in Information Technology or a related area (Degree Level or equivalent) or have experience in a performance/load test field. You will also be ISTQB - Foundation in software testing qualified. You will have in-depth experience using LoadRunner Professional or Enterprise testing software and working knowledge of several relevant technologies and software such as Jenkins, Openshift, Kabana, Post Gres databases and mainframe Supersession. You will have experience with writing and modifying load-testing scripts using programming or scripting languages. You can also demonstrate evidence of gathering and analysing non-functional requirements, planning load tests and reporting to stakeholders. The role may require occasional planned out of hours working in order to deal with IT changes and maintenance. If needed to undertake on-call activities an additional payment is made based on the size of the on-call team. This post requires Security Clearance and could be subject to further background checks. You will require a minimum of 5 years of residence in the UK. For applicants applying to our Coventry office, please note that our office will be moving to our new location, Cheylesmore House, 5 Quinton Road, Coventry CV1 2WT. The move from our current location (CV1 3BH) will happen in phases, with all staff due to have moved to Cheylesmore House by July 2024. Where an individual taking up the responsibility will be based in the Swansea Office, the ability to speak Welsh is desirable. Benefits Alongside your salary of £41,206, HM Land Registry contributes £9,881 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides. At HM Land Registry our vision is a world-leading property market as part of a thriving economy and a sustainable future. We are unique in terms of the economic and social impacts of our work, our ability to make a positive difference in the lives of our customers, our sense of mission, and our great people. They are the foundation of all we have achieved and all we aspire to in the future. We want our people to feel proud to work for HM Land Registry and be able to fulfil their full potential. We have a strong and positive culture, a commitment to inclusivity, an emphasis on continuous learning and development, and flexible ways of working. We offer competitive pay and annual leave, attractive pension options and a wide range of other benefits. You may have experience in the following: Administrator, Data Center Engineer, IT Support Engineer, Network Operations Center (NOC) Engineer, Infrastructure Automation Engineer, IT Infrastructure Engineer, Infrastructure Solutions Engineer, Infrastructure Analyst, Infrastructure Manager, IT Operations Engineer, Tester, Testing, Test Analyst, Test Engineer, etc. REF-213604 JBRP1_UKTJ
May 05, 2024
Full time
Location: Birkenhead, North West England, CH41 6DU : Croydon, London (region), CR0 2AQ : Coventry, West Midlands (England), CV1 2WT : Durham, North East England, DH1 5TR : Weymouth, South West England, DT4 9TT : Gloucester, South West England, GL1 1DQ : Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire and the Humber, HU2 8JN : Leicester, East Midlands (England), LE3 5DR : Plymouth, South West England, PL6 5WS : Warton, North West England, PR4 1TE : Swansea, Wales, SA7 9FQ : Telford, West Midlands (England), TF3 4LR Salary: £41,206 Contract type: Permanent Working pattern: Flexible working, Full-time, Part-time Benefits: Competitive About the job It is an exciting time for HM Land Registry (HMLR) as we continue to embark on a major transformation programme. HMLR's ambition is to become the worlds leading land registry for speed, simplicity and an open approach to data. We are looking for an Infrastructure Engineer (Load and Performance testing) to join our Transformation & Technology Directorate. You will be part of the IT Operations Practice, which is responsible for the performance and delivery of all technical infrastructure which underpins and supports the organisation. HM Land Registry's existing software systems and services form part of the critical national infrastructure, safeguarding land and property ownership valued at £7 trillion. This enables over £1 trillion worth of personal and commercial lending to be secured against property across England and Wales. Job description The Load and Infrastructure Performance Team plays an important role in load testing of Land Registry Services, providing assurance to the business and stakeholders. As part of your role, you will provide technical support for the maintenance of IT Infrastructure and platforms, as part of a wider infrastructure engineering community. You will plan and manage technical changes related to your specialism and implement technology to ensure non-functional requirements and service levels can be achieved, engaging with other technical specialists where appropriate. You will take responsibility for the resolution of incidents or escalation, as appropriate and support continuous enhancements to pre-production services and systems to prevent service outages. You will work with the delivery practice to construct and maintain realistic estimates and plans for Infrastructure deliverables, produce and maintain technical team documentation and work with the Lead Infrastructure Leads in the documentation of designs of new solutions. There will be frequent travel required to the Plymouth office to work with colleagues and other locations in the UK. Please note that due to the nature of the role, you will be required to work a minimum of 30 hours per week. HMLR believe that a blended approach to where you work that enables some time working from home, as well as in the office may give you an improved experience and has clear business benefits, therefore we expect everyone to spend at least 60% of their working time in the office. Please see the attached candidate pack for further information on this role. Person specification To be successful in this role, you will either hold a qualification in Information Technology or a related area (Degree Level or equivalent) or have experience in a performance/load test field. You will also be ISTQB - Foundation in software testing qualified. You will have in-depth experience using LoadRunner Professional or Enterprise testing software and working knowledge of several relevant technologies and software such as Jenkins, Openshift, Kabana, Post Gres databases and mainframe Supersession. You will have experience with writing and modifying load-testing scripts using programming or scripting languages. You can also demonstrate evidence of gathering and analysing non-functional requirements, planning load tests and reporting to stakeholders. The role may require occasional planned out of hours working in order to deal with IT changes and maintenance. If needed to undertake on-call activities an additional payment is made based on the size of the on-call team. This post requires Security Clearance and could be subject to further background checks. You will require a minimum of 5 years of residence in the UK. For applicants applying to our Coventry office, please note that our office will be moving to our new location, Cheylesmore House, 5 Quinton Road, Coventry CV1 2WT. The move from our current location (CV1 3BH) will happen in phases, with all staff due to have moved to Cheylesmore House by July 2024. Where an individual taking up the responsibility will be based in the Swansea Office, the ability to speak Welsh is desirable. Benefits Alongside your salary of £41,206, HM Land Registry contributes £9,881 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides. At HM Land Registry our vision is a world-leading property market as part of a thriving economy and a sustainable future. We are unique in terms of the economic and social impacts of our work, our ability to make a positive difference in the lives of our customers, our sense of mission, and our great people. They are the foundation of all we have achieved and all we aspire to in the future. We want our people to feel proud to work for HM Land Registry and be able to fulfil their full potential. We have a strong and positive culture, a commitment to inclusivity, an emphasis on continuous learning and development, and flexible ways of working. We offer competitive pay and annual leave, attractive pension options and a wide range of other benefits. You may have experience in the following: Administrator, Data Center Engineer, IT Support Engineer, Network Operations Center (NOC) Engineer, Infrastructure Automation Engineer, IT Infrastructure Engineer, Infrastructure Solutions Engineer, Infrastructure Analyst, Infrastructure Manager, IT Operations Engineer, Tester, Testing, Test Analyst, Test Engineer, etc. REF-213604 JBRP1_UKTJ
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Head of Visitor Services to join ABBA Voyage to play a key role in delivering the show. The role Staff Leadership and Management Working with the Head of Visitor Operations you will have a key role in setting the customer service principles. Working to bring and maintain cohesion within the Visitor Services management team. Support the Head of Visitor Operations in developing the Visitor Services management team. You will take lead on delivering a roster and roster pattern. Regularly review systems and practices to ensure a safe and efficient service. Review current team onboarding and training schedules. Take ownership of project or departmental budgets as directed by the Head of Visitor Operations. Work in partnership with the People team to upskill line managers. Show presentation and safety management You will work, on a roster pattern, as the Visitor Service Bronze controller for the arena, leading the visitor facing teams. You will be confident in leading the arena briefing, team briefing and contractor briefing. Work with radio communications and incident reporting software and other Office software products to report on the show shift. Lead the Visitor Services Duty Managers to ensure that they are delivering best in class visitor services. Identify and rectify any issues when on shift, working with the Security Duty Manager and other onsite contractors to ensure a seamless experience. Have a keen eye for presentation, ensuring that visitors have an overwhelmingly positive experience delivered through our teams and contractors. Where visitors raise a comment or complaint post show, you will work alongside our Box Office team to ensure a suitable investigation and response. Alongside the Head of Visitor Operations, develop the written Welcome and Presentation framework. Support the Head of Visitor Operations to build and deliver a Bronze Control framework to train, support and review the Visitor Services Duty Managers. Working with a Gold, Silver, Bronze command structure you will have a calm approach to emergency situations which focuses on resolution and limits disruption to the show and the visitor experience. How you'll dazzle us We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced front of house leader to manage the Visitor Services team. Experience in a similar role is essential and you are passionate about training, development, and exceeding customer expectations and solving problems quickly. Proficiency with IT software including Microsoft office (Excel and Word), rostering software, and an aptitude for learning new systems. With excellent communication skills, you will inspire and motivate your team as well as the Duty Managers and Visitor Assistants. So they can deliver exceptional service and create a memorable experience for each visitor. You have a confident, outgoing, personable approach and thrive on working in a busy high-profile environment. Flexibility to work weekends and evenings is required, as you will want to lead your teams at the busiest times. What's next If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, apply today via the form below!
May 05, 2024
Full time
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Head of Visitor Services to join ABBA Voyage to play a key role in delivering the show. The role Staff Leadership and Management Working with the Head of Visitor Operations you will have a key role in setting the customer service principles. Working to bring and maintain cohesion within the Visitor Services management team. Support the Head of Visitor Operations in developing the Visitor Services management team. You will take lead on delivering a roster and roster pattern. Regularly review systems and practices to ensure a safe and efficient service. Review current team onboarding and training schedules. Take ownership of project or departmental budgets as directed by the Head of Visitor Operations. Work in partnership with the People team to upskill line managers. Show presentation and safety management You will work, on a roster pattern, as the Visitor Service Bronze controller for the arena, leading the visitor facing teams. You will be confident in leading the arena briefing, team briefing and contractor briefing. Work with radio communications and incident reporting software and other Office software products to report on the show shift. Lead the Visitor Services Duty Managers to ensure that they are delivering best in class visitor services. Identify and rectify any issues when on shift, working with the Security Duty Manager and other onsite contractors to ensure a seamless experience. Have a keen eye for presentation, ensuring that visitors have an overwhelmingly positive experience delivered through our teams and contractors. Where visitors raise a comment or complaint post show, you will work alongside our Box Office team to ensure a suitable investigation and response. Alongside the Head of Visitor Operations, develop the written Welcome and Presentation framework. Support the Head of Visitor Operations to build and deliver a Bronze Control framework to train, support and review the Visitor Services Duty Managers. Working with a Gold, Silver, Bronze command structure you will have a calm approach to emergency situations which focuses on resolution and limits disruption to the show and the visitor experience. How you'll dazzle us We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced front of house leader to manage the Visitor Services team. Experience in a similar role is essential and you are passionate about training, development, and exceeding customer expectations and solving problems quickly. Proficiency with IT software including Microsoft office (Excel and Word), rostering software, and an aptitude for learning new systems. With excellent communication skills, you will inspire and motivate your team as well as the Duty Managers and Visitor Assistants. So they can deliver exceptional service and create a memorable experience for each visitor. You have a confident, outgoing, personable approach and thrive on working in a busy high-profile environment. Flexibility to work weekends and evenings is required, as you will want to lead your teams at the busiest times. What's next If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, apply today via the form below!
Salary: £65,000 Location: Hybrid working (1-2 days Becrypt Head Office in Central London/Home Working) The Opportunity As part of the Becrypt Managed Services strategy we are looking to recruit a Senior SOC Analyst to build a new SOC function from the ground up. The role will initially be very hands on, responsible for monitoring and triaging of events and incidents for our client base, using such tools as Microsoft Sentinel and Manage Engine Log 360. The role will also involve standing up new SIEM tools to support multiple environments, an in-depth understanding of configuring and tuning tools, as well as monitoring, is a must. This is a chance for an individual to be involved at the start of the development of the SOC function. This role will play a leading part in the day-to-day activities of the SOC and influence the SOC on an operational, technical and strategic level. This role requires someone driven, willing to get hands on, has a keen eye for documentation and is passionate about delivering an excellent security service. A great team player is a must. Job Purpose: The main purpose of this role is to bring stability and a standard approach to security monitoring across a number of SIEM tools for multiple environments, thus ensuring a strong security posture is maintained. Primarily the role will be concerned with taking on all security monitoring for a handful of small client environments and the corporate environment. The role will also be accountable for ensuring a SIEM platform is embedded as a BAU service for a new Private Cloud solution. As a Senior SOC Analyst you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the security and resilience of our organisation, and client's information systems. The Senior SOC analyst will be the first recruit into the SOC Team and will be expected to work with management to ensure the service is built and grows to suit the requirements of the business. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Security Monitoring: & Investigation: Monitoring multiple SIEM tools to assure high a level of security on solutions Becrypt deliver. Oversee and enhance security monitoring systems to detect and analyse potential security incidents. Conduct real-time analysis of security events and incident and escalate as necessary. Support other teams on investigations into incidents, determining the root cause and impact. Document findings and lessons learned to improve incident response procedures. Ensure runbooks are followed and are fit for purpose. Incident Response: Lead and coordinate incident response activities to effectively contain, eradicate, and recover from security incidents. Develop and maintain incident response plans, ensuring they align with industry best practices. Escalation management in the event of a security incident. Follow major incident process. Threat Intelligence: Stay abreast of the latest cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities, integrating threat intelligence into security monitoring processes. Contribute to the development of threat intelligence feeds to enhance proactive threat detection. Security Tool Management: Manage and optimise SIEM tools, ensuring they are properly configured and updated to maximize effectiveness. Evaluate new security technologies and recommend enhancements to the security infrastructure. Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, legal, and management, to address security incidents and implement preventive measures. Provide expertise and guidance to other analysts. Working with the Technical Delivery Team to ensure all new and changed services are monitored accordingly. Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of security procedures, incident response plans, and analysis reports. Create post-incident reports for management and stakeholders. Create monthly reporting packs as per contractual requirements. Create and document robust event and incident management processesRunbooks & Playbooks. Other responsibilities: Involvement in scoping and standing up new solutions for new opportunities. Assisting Pre-Sales team with requirements on new opportunities. Demonstrations of SOC tools to clients. Continual Service Improvement - Recommendations for change to address incidents or persistent events. Essential Skills and Experience: Analytical mindset with the ability to troubleshoot and solve complex security issues. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with diverse teams. Leadership qualities to guide other team member and drive security initiatives. Up-to-date knowledge of cybersecurity trends and threats. Full understanding of SIEM systems -Microsoft Sentinel, Manage Engine Log 360, IBM QRadar, Splunk, Sentinel etc Demonstrable understanding of IT Security Management, Policies, Procedures, Standards and Guidelines. Ability to work autonomously Clear understanding of runbooks and playbooks with the ability create these from scratch Understanding of ISO 27001, ISO 9001 & Cyber Essentials would be extremely advantageous Security Operations and Incident Handling Previous experience working within a SOC team A great opportunity for a SOC professional to push their career forward in a challenging and exciting environment. Due to the high level of Security clearance required, applicants must be British Nationals. You must hold SC Clearance for this role or be willing to go through SC Clearance. Salary: £65,000 Location: Hybrid working (1-2 days Becrypt Head Office in Central London/Home Working) Apply Now To apply for the Senior SOC Analyst role, please send a copy of your CV and covering letter by using the apply button provided on the page.
May 04, 2024
Full time
Salary: £65,000 Location: Hybrid working (1-2 days Becrypt Head Office in Central London/Home Working) The Opportunity As part of the Becrypt Managed Services strategy we are looking to recruit a Senior SOC Analyst to build a new SOC function from the ground up. The role will initially be very hands on, responsible for monitoring and triaging of events and incidents for our client base, using such tools as Microsoft Sentinel and Manage Engine Log 360. The role will also involve standing up new SIEM tools to support multiple environments, an in-depth understanding of configuring and tuning tools, as well as monitoring, is a must. This is a chance for an individual to be involved at the start of the development of the SOC function. This role will play a leading part in the day-to-day activities of the SOC and influence the SOC on an operational, technical and strategic level. This role requires someone driven, willing to get hands on, has a keen eye for documentation and is passionate about delivering an excellent security service. A great team player is a must. Job Purpose: The main purpose of this role is to bring stability and a standard approach to security monitoring across a number of SIEM tools for multiple environments, thus ensuring a strong security posture is maintained. Primarily the role will be concerned with taking on all security monitoring for a handful of small client environments and the corporate environment. The role will also be accountable for ensuring a SIEM platform is embedded as a BAU service for a new Private Cloud solution. As a Senior SOC Analyst you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the security and resilience of our organisation, and client's information systems. The Senior SOC analyst will be the first recruit into the SOC Team and will be expected to work with management to ensure the service is built and grows to suit the requirements of the business. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Security Monitoring: & Investigation: Monitoring multiple SIEM tools to assure high a level of security on solutions Becrypt deliver. Oversee and enhance security monitoring systems to detect and analyse potential security incidents. Conduct real-time analysis of security events and incident and escalate as necessary. Support other teams on investigations into incidents, determining the root cause and impact. Document findings and lessons learned to improve incident response procedures. Ensure runbooks are followed and are fit for purpose. Incident Response: Lead and coordinate incident response activities to effectively contain, eradicate, and recover from security incidents. Develop and maintain incident response plans, ensuring they align with industry best practices. Escalation management in the event of a security incident. Follow major incident process. Threat Intelligence: Stay abreast of the latest cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities, integrating threat intelligence into security monitoring processes. Contribute to the development of threat intelligence feeds to enhance proactive threat detection. Security Tool Management: Manage and optimise SIEM tools, ensuring they are properly configured and updated to maximize effectiveness. Evaluate new security technologies and recommend enhancements to the security infrastructure. Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, legal, and management, to address security incidents and implement preventive measures. Provide expertise and guidance to other analysts. Working with the Technical Delivery Team to ensure all new and changed services are monitored accordingly. Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of security procedures, incident response plans, and analysis reports. Create post-incident reports for management and stakeholders. Create monthly reporting packs as per contractual requirements. Create and document robust event and incident management processesRunbooks & Playbooks. Other responsibilities: Involvement in scoping and standing up new solutions for new opportunities. Assisting Pre-Sales team with requirements on new opportunities. Demonstrations of SOC tools to clients. Continual Service Improvement - Recommendations for change to address incidents or persistent events. Essential Skills and Experience: Analytical mindset with the ability to troubleshoot and solve complex security issues. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with diverse teams. Leadership qualities to guide other team member and drive security initiatives. Up-to-date knowledge of cybersecurity trends and threats. Full understanding of SIEM systems -Microsoft Sentinel, Manage Engine Log 360, IBM QRadar, Splunk, Sentinel etc Demonstrable understanding of IT Security Management, Policies, Procedures, Standards and Guidelines. Ability to work autonomously Clear understanding of runbooks and playbooks with the ability create these from scratch Understanding of ISO 27001, ISO 9001 & Cyber Essentials would be extremely advantageous Security Operations and Incident Handling Previous experience working within a SOC team A great opportunity for a SOC professional to push their career forward in a challenging and exciting environment. Due to the high level of Security clearance required, applicants must be British Nationals. You must hold SC Clearance for this role or be willing to go through SC Clearance. Salary: £65,000 Location: Hybrid working (1-2 days Becrypt Head Office in Central London/Home Working) Apply Now To apply for the Senior SOC Analyst role, please send a copy of your CV and covering letter by using the apply button provided on the page.
Elevation Recruitment Group
Huddersfield, Yorkshire
Elevation Recruitment Group are please to be partnering with a leading engineering business in Huddersfield as they look to recruit an IT Technician. Huddersfield - Site based - Monday - Friday Salary £23,000 - £28,000 DOE As an IT Technician, you will play a crucial role in providing generalist IT support to the business while supporting the Head of IT with technical projects. You will be responsible for a range of IT helpdesk duties 1st & 2nd line, ensuring the smooth operation of key IT systems and equipment. Additionally, you will assist in creating and maintaining IT procedures, manuals, and guides to promote best practices within the organisation. Key Responsibilities: Provide IT helpdesk support, including troubleshooting hardware and software issues on Windows, Office, and DMS systems Set up new contracts in SharePoint and deploy IT equipment, ensuring proper setup and functionality Maintain and update IT equipment inventory, performing upkeep as needed Collaborate with third-party vendors to report and resolve IT issues when necessary Assist in the setup of fob keys and user accounts, ensuring security and access control Create and maintain comprehensive IT procedures, manuals, and guides for internal use Support the management of company telecommunications and mobile systems Participate in other IT-related duties as required to support business operations We are keen to speak with IT professionals who possess the following skills & experience: Proven experience in providing 1st & 2nd line IT support in a professional environment Strong knowledge of Windows operating systems, Office applications, and document management systems Experience with hardware and software troubleshooting, including setup and deployment To find out more about this opportunity contact us today!
May 04, 2024
Full time
Elevation Recruitment Group are please to be partnering with a leading engineering business in Huddersfield as they look to recruit an IT Technician. Huddersfield - Site based - Monday - Friday Salary £23,000 - £28,000 DOE As an IT Technician, you will play a crucial role in providing generalist IT support to the business while supporting the Head of IT with technical projects. You will be responsible for a range of IT helpdesk duties 1st & 2nd line, ensuring the smooth operation of key IT systems and equipment. Additionally, you will assist in creating and maintaining IT procedures, manuals, and guides to promote best practices within the organisation. Key Responsibilities: Provide IT helpdesk support, including troubleshooting hardware and software issues on Windows, Office, and DMS systems Set up new contracts in SharePoint and deploy IT equipment, ensuring proper setup and functionality Maintain and update IT equipment inventory, performing upkeep as needed Collaborate with third-party vendors to report and resolve IT issues when necessary Assist in the setup of fob keys and user accounts, ensuring security and access control Create and maintain comprehensive IT procedures, manuals, and guides for internal use Support the management of company telecommunications and mobile systems Participate in other IT-related duties as required to support business operations We are keen to speak with IT professionals who possess the following skills & experience: Proven experience in providing 1st & 2nd line IT support in a professional environment Strong knowledge of Windows operating systems, Office applications, and document management systems Experience with hardware and software troubleshooting, including setup and deployment To find out more about this opportunity contact us today!
YMCA Robin Hood Group are a not-for-profit organisation supporting vulnerable adults and children with the provision of residential care, supported housing as well as childcare, nurseries, health & wellbeing services and hospitality services across Nottinghamshire and East Riding. This is a wonderful opportunity to work within an organisation where the impact of your work can be felt everyday - not just by your colleagues but by the members of the public who access our services. If you are looking for purpose and meaning in your work, this is the perfect role for you. Our small but mighty Technology team is looking for a Head of Technology to continue to drive our transformation agenda. Being supported by a team of 3, you also have a suite of vendors that either administer or maintain the systems. In this newly created role of Group Head of Technology will be very hands-on, delivering projects of your own, in addition to leading and managing the team. You will work closely with other Service Managers to deliver stable technology operations and the implementation of new projects. This is a multi-site organisation, the ability to work from either Nottingham or Newark is a must. Working from home is possible but candidates should assume a minimum of 4 days per week on site either in our Nottingham city centre or Newark based offices. There may also be the requirement for you to travel to our other locations in Mansfield, Worksop, Goole and Selby but on an infrequent basis. Face to face support to our individual services is really important so we really value getting out and about to not only understand each service but build those relationships too. Key areas of Responsibilities Leadership Provide leadership and management of the Technology team. Be the internal consultant and subject matter expert on all technology matters, ensuring that the organisation takes advantage of industry best practice and emerging trends. Motivate and inspire direct reports, colleagues and fellow manager in the face of ever-changing business environment. Communicate complex technologies and processes in a clear and coherent way. Own and manage the organisation's technology roadmap and implementation plans. Operations Own the IT infrastructure. Create and manage all Technology related policies and procedures. Forecast, plan, schedule and monitor resources (& budgets) across all areas of responsibility to effectively manage and fulfil business needs and continuity of service. Have practical knowledge and experience of current and emerging trends e.g., agile project management practices, cloud platforms, automation, and leading digital technology services Manage the relationships and performance of technology suppliers and outsourced partners including negotiating licensing contracts and/or professional services with suppliers of all technology related services. Security & Compliance Ensure that the organisation is appropriately and proactively protected from an IT security / cyber security perspective both in relation to internal users and external threats. Develop and maintain the Major Incident, Disaster recovery and Business Continuity plan for IT and to implement measures designed to safeguard the organisation and its customers in the event of major incidents or disasters. Own and/or support technology related compliance e.g., PCI and/or other regulatory for all business units. As a member of our Senior Leadership Team, we are looking to see that you bring a demonstrable level of experience of leading transformation and change initiatives, ideally with a specialist background in IS, Data and Digital Leadership In your previous roles you will have gained experience of managing IT budgets and portfolios as well as team leadership, driving modernisation and innovation. Whether you have worked in the charity or not-for-profit sector before, it would be more advantageous if you have experience of working in a complex matrix organisation, delivering outcome-based projects and programmes. You will bring excellent interpersonal skills, be able to influence, build and maintain strong working relationships with a wide range of stakeholders in a collaborative and consultative way.
May 04, 2024
Full time
YMCA Robin Hood Group are a not-for-profit organisation supporting vulnerable adults and children with the provision of residential care, supported housing as well as childcare, nurseries, health & wellbeing services and hospitality services across Nottinghamshire and East Riding. This is a wonderful opportunity to work within an organisation where the impact of your work can be felt everyday - not just by your colleagues but by the members of the public who access our services. If you are looking for purpose and meaning in your work, this is the perfect role for you. Our small but mighty Technology team is looking for a Head of Technology to continue to drive our transformation agenda. Being supported by a team of 3, you also have a suite of vendors that either administer or maintain the systems. In this newly created role of Group Head of Technology will be very hands-on, delivering projects of your own, in addition to leading and managing the team. You will work closely with other Service Managers to deliver stable technology operations and the implementation of new projects. This is a multi-site organisation, the ability to work from either Nottingham or Newark is a must. Working from home is possible but candidates should assume a minimum of 4 days per week on site either in our Nottingham city centre or Newark based offices. There may also be the requirement for you to travel to our other locations in Mansfield, Worksop, Goole and Selby but on an infrequent basis. Face to face support to our individual services is really important so we really value getting out and about to not only understand each service but build those relationships too. Key areas of Responsibilities Leadership Provide leadership and management of the Technology team. Be the internal consultant and subject matter expert on all technology matters, ensuring that the organisation takes advantage of industry best practice and emerging trends. Motivate and inspire direct reports, colleagues and fellow manager in the face of ever-changing business environment. Communicate complex technologies and processes in a clear and coherent way. Own and manage the organisation's technology roadmap and implementation plans. Operations Own the IT infrastructure. Create and manage all Technology related policies and procedures. Forecast, plan, schedule and monitor resources (& budgets) across all areas of responsibility to effectively manage and fulfil business needs and continuity of service. Have practical knowledge and experience of current and emerging trends e.g., agile project management practices, cloud platforms, automation, and leading digital technology services Manage the relationships and performance of technology suppliers and outsourced partners including negotiating licensing contracts and/or professional services with suppliers of all technology related services. Security & Compliance Ensure that the organisation is appropriately and proactively protected from an IT security / cyber security perspective both in relation to internal users and external threats. Develop and maintain the Major Incident, Disaster recovery and Business Continuity plan for IT and to implement measures designed to safeguard the organisation and its customers in the event of major incidents or disasters. Own and/or support technology related compliance e.g., PCI and/or other regulatory for all business units. As a member of our Senior Leadership Team, we are looking to see that you bring a demonstrable level of experience of leading transformation and change initiatives, ideally with a specialist background in IS, Data and Digital Leadership In your previous roles you will have gained experience of managing IT budgets and portfolios as well as team leadership, driving modernisation and innovation. Whether you have worked in the charity or not-for-profit sector before, it would be more advantageous if you have experience of working in a complex matrix organisation, delivering outcome-based projects and programmes. You will bring excellent interpersonal skills, be able to influence, build and maintain strong working relationships with a wide range of stakeholders in a collaborative and consultative way.
Lead Enterprise Architect page is loaded Lead Enterprise Architect Apply locations London time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R We're Landsec We are Landsec, we build and invest in buildings, spaces and partnerships to create sustainable places, connect communities and realise potential. We are one of the largest real estate companies in Europe, with a portfolio of retail, leisure, workspace and residential hubs. Landsec is shaping a better future by leading our industry on environmental and social sustainability while delivering value for our shareholders, great experiences for our guests and positive change for our communities. The Role: The purpose of this role is to lead the design of solutions, governing the development and setting out the strategic technology direction for Landsec. Acting as a consultant within a given business domain e.g. Lifestyle, Workplace or Corporate Services for a broad range of technologies, platforms and vendor offerings. The role ensures that Landsec deliver the right technology in the right way. They will do this by defining solutions that deliver the desired business strategy and outcomes. They then support the design & delivery of technology projects by providing architectural skills and governance to ensure the successful delivery of the desired outcomes for Landsec. Salary: Competitive The Team: Ability to matrix manage teams across multiple disciplines, able to set and communicate vision and enthuse others. What you will be responsible for: Supports and deputises for the Head of Architecture, setting overarching technology strategy and providing guidance to other architects. Leads the development and maintenance of a technology strategy and an outcome driven, commercially focused technology roadmap for their business domain. Ensuring alignment of strategic needs with technology delivery across the entire organisation. Leads the identification, evaluation, design and analysis of new solutions, suppliers and delivery methods to extend and refine Landsec's digital eco-system. Responsible for ensuring that the respective business, application, data, security and technology architectures are in line with Landsec's technology and governance strategies, policies and standards. Ensures that projects are aligned to the technology strategy throughout the delivery process and do not duplicate functionality or diverge from the agreed strategy. Manges the upkeep of the architecture repository, principles, methods and standards. Ensures that the appropriate design and technical documentation are completed and kept up to date. Adhere to change processes and produce high quality technical documentation. Identify and recommend technology innovation experiments, helping to create new products and services and assists in integrating the best of these into steady-state operations for the organisation. Review the current IT environment to detect critical deficiencies, legacy and technical debt, and recommends improvements. Identifies the organisational impact (for example, on skills, processes, structures or culture) and financial impact. Your skills, experience and qualifications: Essential criteria Senior level enterprise architecture experience or lead level experience in disciplines, such as application development, business analysis, digital marketing, or infrastructure operations in a multi-technology/multi-partner environment. Knowledge of software development methodologies and design techniques e.g. UML, Agile etc. Understanding of infrastructure and network architecture Have the ability to prototype and demonstrate using recognised tools and technologies e.g. JavaScript, .Net, Powershell, SharePoint, Azure, Power BI, Power Platform and Drupal. Knowledge of business ecosystems, software as a service (SaaS), infrastructure as a service (IaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), SOA, APIs, open data, artificial intelligence (AI), internet of things (IoT) and data analytics. Experience in building Minimal Viable Products (MVP) and being able to demonstrate back to stakeholders. Certification in and knowledge of architecture and information management practices and EA frameworks e.g. TOGAF level 2. Bachelor's degree in computer science, business, engineering or a related discipline with an information technology focus; or equivalent related experience. Life and Benefits at Landsec We have a great benefits package, there to support you with your work-life balance and in moments that matter. We offer exceptional Learning & Development opportunities to help you grow and reach your potential and we also play our part in supporting the communities where we live and work. Here are some of our core benefits, view our Benefits and career development page for more information. Discretionary annual bonus plan 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) rising to 27 days after 2 years and options to purchase an additional holiday each year. Enhanced pension contributions - Landsec will contribute up to 10.5% subject to your contribution Private medical insurance, Life assurance and income protection. Enhanced maternity, adoption, shared parental leave policies (view our Family policies page for more details) Annual Sharesave plans with the chance to buy Landsec shares at a discounted rates Up to 4 working days to volunteer per year and 'Give As You Earn' programmes allowing you to donate to charities straight out of your pay and we top up by 20% And when it comes to your health and wellbeing you will also have access to other benefits: our employee assistance programme, digital GP, cycle to work scheme, a mindfulness app and a health app supporting fertility and menopause. Diversity and Inclusion At Landsec, we value diversity & inclusion. We work to better reflect the diversity of the communities we work within and empower everyone who works at Landsec to realise their potential. We strive to ensure all our information, and services are accessible to and usable by everyone. If you would like to receive any information in a different way or would like us to do anything differently to help you apply for our roles, please get in touch with our recruitment partners by emailing To find out more about our approach, visit our Diversity and Inclusion page . At Landsec, we build and invest in buildings, spaces and partnerships to create sustainable places, connect communities and realise potential. We are one of the largest real estate companies in Europe, with a portfolio of retail, leisure, workspace and residential hubs. Landsec is shaping a better future by leading our industry on environmental and social sustainability while delivering value for our shareholders, great experiences for our guests and positive change for our communities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and we do not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender identity and gender expression, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy and/or parental status, ethnicity, race, nationality, citizenship, cultural background,socio-economic background, religion or belief Flexible Working Depending on the nature of your role, Landsec may be able to offer different ways of working to fit around your lifestyle. We know that flexible working can make a real difference to your wellbeing and professional development, and in turn can benefit us as an employer and our customers. The flexible working options available to you is something that can be discussed at the interview stage during the recruitment process The Recruitment Process To apply for a role at Landsec please click apply in any available role, create a candidate account and upload your CV with the supporting information. Stage 1: Review CV's Once you have applied your application will be assessed against the required skills, experience and qualifications. Commonly you will be informed whether you move onto the interview process via a telephone call or email message within 2 weeks of your application being uploaded. Stage 2: Interview In most cases the interview process will take between 2-4 weeks with a single on-site interview that may be supported by telephone interviews. In more senior positions you may be asked to attend site and meet other members of the team for less formal interviews. Stage 3: Offer and Contract If you are successful a verbal offer will be made and your start date discussed before a contract and offer is sent out to you via the candidate account you applied through. You will be able to review and sign this online. You will be fully supported by Landsec's recruitment team during this process. Stage 4: Onboarding Once you have signed your contract you will be able to onboard through our HR system providing us with all the details and completing your benefit selection, your pre-employment screening and any additional onboarding tasks you may have.
May 04, 2024
Full time
Lead Enterprise Architect page is loaded Lead Enterprise Architect Apply locations London time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R We're Landsec We are Landsec, we build and invest in buildings, spaces and partnerships to create sustainable places, connect communities and realise potential. We are one of the largest real estate companies in Europe, with a portfolio of retail, leisure, workspace and residential hubs. Landsec is shaping a better future by leading our industry on environmental and social sustainability while delivering value for our shareholders, great experiences for our guests and positive change for our communities. The Role: The purpose of this role is to lead the design of solutions, governing the development and setting out the strategic technology direction for Landsec. Acting as a consultant within a given business domain e.g. Lifestyle, Workplace or Corporate Services for a broad range of technologies, platforms and vendor offerings. The role ensures that Landsec deliver the right technology in the right way. They will do this by defining solutions that deliver the desired business strategy and outcomes. They then support the design & delivery of technology projects by providing architectural skills and governance to ensure the successful delivery of the desired outcomes for Landsec. Salary: Competitive The Team: Ability to matrix manage teams across multiple disciplines, able to set and communicate vision and enthuse others. What you will be responsible for: Supports and deputises for the Head of Architecture, setting overarching technology strategy and providing guidance to other architects. Leads the development and maintenance of a technology strategy and an outcome driven, commercially focused technology roadmap for their business domain. Ensuring alignment of strategic needs with technology delivery across the entire organisation. Leads the identification, evaluation, design and analysis of new solutions, suppliers and delivery methods to extend and refine Landsec's digital eco-system. Responsible for ensuring that the respective business, application, data, security and technology architectures are in line with Landsec's technology and governance strategies, policies and standards. Ensures that projects are aligned to the technology strategy throughout the delivery process and do not duplicate functionality or diverge from the agreed strategy. Manges the upkeep of the architecture repository, principles, methods and standards. Ensures that the appropriate design and technical documentation are completed and kept up to date. Adhere to change processes and produce high quality technical documentation. Identify and recommend technology innovation experiments, helping to create new products and services and assists in integrating the best of these into steady-state operations for the organisation. Review the current IT environment to detect critical deficiencies, legacy and technical debt, and recommends improvements. Identifies the organisational impact (for example, on skills, processes, structures or culture) and financial impact. Your skills, experience and qualifications: Essential criteria Senior level enterprise architecture experience or lead level experience in disciplines, such as application development, business analysis, digital marketing, or infrastructure operations in a multi-technology/multi-partner environment. Knowledge of software development methodologies and design techniques e.g. UML, Agile etc. Understanding of infrastructure and network architecture Have the ability to prototype and demonstrate using recognised tools and technologies e.g. JavaScript, .Net, Powershell, SharePoint, Azure, Power BI, Power Platform and Drupal. Knowledge of business ecosystems, software as a service (SaaS), infrastructure as a service (IaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), SOA, APIs, open data, artificial intelligence (AI), internet of things (IoT) and data analytics. Experience in building Minimal Viable Products (MVP) and being able to demonstrate back to stakeholders. Certification in and knowledge of architecture and information management practices and EA frameworks e.g. TOGAF level 2. Bachelor's degree in computer science, business, engineering or a related discipline with an information technology focus; or equivalent related experience. Life and Benefits at Landsec We have a great benefits package, there to support you with your work-life balance and in moments that matter. We offer exceptional Learning & Development opportunities to help you grow and reach your potential and we also play our part in supporting the communities where we live and work. Here are some of our core benefits, view our Benefits and career development page for more information. Discretionary annual bonus plan 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) rising to 27 days after 2 years and options to purchase an additional holiday each year. Enhanced pension contributions - Landsec will contribute up to 10.5% subject to your contribution Private medical insurance, Life assurance and income protection. Enhanced maternity, adoption, shared parental leave policies (view our Family policies page for more details) Annual Sharesave plans with the chance to buy Landsec shares at a discounted rates Up to 4 working days to volunteer per year and 'Give As You Earn' programmes allowing you to donate to charities straight out of your pay and we top up by 20% And when it comes to your health and wellbeing you will also have access to other benefits: our employee assistance programme, digital GP, cycle to work scheme, a mindfulness app and a health app supporting fertility and menopause. Diversity and Inclusion At Landsec, we value diversity & inclusion. We work to better reflect the diversity of the communities we work within and empower everyone who works at Landsec to realise their potential. We strive to ensure all our information, and services are accessible to and usable by everyone. If you would like to receive any information in a different way or would like us to do anything differently to help you apply for our roles, please get in touch with our recruitment partners by emailing To find out more about our approach, visit our Diversity and Inclusion page . At Landsec, we build and invest in buildings, spaces and partnerships to create sustainable places, connect communities and realise potential. We are one of the largest real estate companies in Europe, with a portfolio of retail, leisure, workspace and residential hubs. Landsec is shaping a better future by leading our industry on environmental and social sustainability while delivering value for our shareholders, great experiences for our guests and positive change for our communities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and we do not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender identity and gender expression, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy and/or parental status, ethnicity, race, nationality, citizenship, cultural background,socio-economic background, religion or belief Flexible Working Depending on the nature of your role, Landsec may be able to offer different ways of working to fit around your lifestyle. We know that flexible working can make a real difference to your wellbeing and professional development, and in turn can benefit us as an employer and our customers. The flexible working options available to you is something that can be discussed at the interview stage during the recruitment process The Recruitment Process To apply for a role at Landsec please click apply in any available role, create a candidate account and upload your CV with the supporting information. Stage 1: Review CV's Once you have applied your application will be assessed against the required skills, experience and qualifications. Commonly you will be informed whether you move onto the interview process via a telephone call or email message within 2 weeks of your application being uploaded. Stage 2: Interview In most cases the interview process will take between 2-4 weeks with a single on-site interview that may be supported by telephone interviews. In more senior positions you may be asked to attend site and meet other members of the team for less formal interviews. Stage 3: Offer and Contract If you are successful a verbal offer will be made and your start date discussed before a contract and offer is sent out to you via the candidate account you applied through. You will be able to review and sign this online. You will be fully supported by Landsec's recruitment team during this process. Stage 4: Onboarding Once you have signed your contract you will be able to onboard through our HR system providing us with all the details and completing your benefit selection, your pre-employment screening and any additional onboarding tasks you may have.
Head of information Security 06 - 09 months contract Reading - Hybrid Working As the Head of information Security Operations, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining robust Information Security processes and procedures to align with business policies and operations. Lead and manage Information Security Operational teams will be integral to ensure efficient and effective security monitoring and defence across information assets. Do you thrive in dynamic environments, where innovation and excellence are the norm? If so, we want you to apply to this Head of information Security Operations role today! What is in it for you? Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a dynamic and collaborative environment. Chance to make a real impact by safeguarding critical digital infrastructure. Collaborative culture that values creativity, diversity, and excellence. Key Responsibilities: Lead Cyber security incident response efforts, ensuring processes and procedures are efficient and regularly tested. Develop and maintain operational checks to uphold the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of organizational information assets. Act as an escalation point for Information Security Incidents, changes, and problems. Manage IDAM (Identity and Access Management) functions and controls. Produce Risk Landscape documentation in collaboration with Information Security Risk functions. Experience Required: Minimum 5+ years of commercial experience with various security technologies and systems. Operational experience with PCI DSS and familiarity with Check Point Firewall, SIEM/Splunk, endpoint protection technologies, vulnerability scanning tools, and Microsoft Windows Server family. Experience in managing and developing a SIEM system, and feeding events into a SOC for security incident identification. Strong understanding of identity and access management systems, Active Directory, GPO Configuration, and Citrix/VMWare. If you're ready to take on the challenge of leading cyber security operations in a forward-thinking organisation, apply now! Project People is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
May 03, 2024
Contractor
Head of information Security 06 - 09 months contract Reading - Hybrid Working As the Head of information Security Operations, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining robust Information Security processes and procedures to align with business policies and operations. Lead and manage Information Security Operational teams will be integral to ensure efficient and effective security monitoring and defence across information assets. Do you thrive in dynamic environments, where innovation and excellence are the norm? If so, we want you to apply to this Head of information Security Operations role today! What is in it for you? Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a dynamic and collaborative environment. Chance to make a real impact by safeguarding critical digital infrastructure. Collaborative culture that values creativity, diversity, and excellence. Key Responsibilities: Lead Cyber security incident response efforts, ensuring processes and procedures are efficient and regularly tested. Develop and maintain operational checks to uphold the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of organizational information assets. Act as an escalation point for Information Security Incidents, changes, and problems. Manage IDAM (Identity and Access Management) functions and controls. Produce Risk Landscape documentation in collaboration with Information Security Risk functions. Experience Required: Minimum 5+ years of commercial experience with various security technologies and systems. Operational experience with PCI DSS and familiarity with Check Point Firewall, SIEM/Splunk, endpoint protection technologies, vulnerability scanning tools, and Microsoft Windows Server family. Experience in managing and developing a SIEM system, and feeding events into a SOC for security incident identification. Strong understanding of identity and access management systems, Active Directory, GPO Configuration, and Citrix/VMWare. If you're ready to take on the challenge of leading cyber security operations in a forward-thinking organisation, apply now! Project People is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
HEAD OF INFORMATION SECURITY OPERATIONS - CONTRACT - HYBRID -READING Contract Hybrid working - 2/3 days in office /week Location: Reading Duration: 6 -9 months We are recruiting for a Head of Information Security Operations to ensure that the Confidentiality, integrity and availability of information systems are maintained to protect Customer, corporate and 3rd party data. You will have responsibility for the management of the CERT function as well as responsibility for the management of the SEIM and SOC Partners. Experience Minimum 5+ years commercial experience with the following technologies/systems: Check Point Firewall/NIDS/DLP/Anti-Virus/Identity Awareness/URL Filtering SIEM/Splunk Enterprise Desktop and Server Anti-Virus/Malware and endpoint protection technologies Vulnerability Security Scanning e.g. Nessus Microsoft Windows Server family of products. Operational experience of PCI DSS Citrix XenApp, remote access products LAN & WAN networking using Cisco routers, switches and infrastructure products. Good understanding of TCP/IP Identity and access management systems Active Directory, GPO Configuration Citrix /VMWare Experience of managing and developing a SIEM system, and feeding events into a SOC in order to identify and alert on security incidents Understanding of security issues and ability to allocate work to appropriate resources and manage escalations effectively Understanding of vulnerability management and defence against attacks in order to drive the business in improvement Understanding of Identity and Access Management function and technology in order to drive improvement of the function Responsibilities Creation and maintenance of Information Security processes and procedures to support business policies and operations. Provide leadership and management of Information Security Operational teams to ensure efficient and effective, proactive and reactive security monitoring and defense across information assets. Ensure regular KPIs are developed and maintained and identify areas for improvement and make recommendations accordingly. Be the lead in Cyber security incident response and ensure processes and procedures and playbooks are efficient, effective and are tested regularly in line with policy. Develop and maintain a schedule of operational checks to ensure the confidentiality, integrity and availability of Client's information assets is maintained and in-line with compliance and regulation. Act as an escalation point for Information Security Incidents, changes and problems. Responsibility for IDAM management and control. Production of Risk Landscape documentation in conjunction with the Information Security Risk functions and other colleagues. Please apply via this ad in the first instance or send a CV with covering note or contact me on (phone number removed) or (url removed) Project People is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
May 03, 2024
Contractor
HEAD OF INFORMATION SECURITY OPERATIONS - CONTRACT - HYBRID -READING Contract Hybrid working - 2/3 days in office /week Location: Reading Duration: 6 -9 months We are recruiting for a Head of Information Security Operations to ensure that the Confidentiality, integrity and availability of information systems are maintained to protect Customer, corporate and 3rd party data. You will have responsibility for the management of the CERT function as well as responsibility for the management of the SEIM and SOC Partners. Experience Minimum 5+ years commercial experience with the following technologies/systems: Check Point Firewall/NIDS/DLP/Anti-Virus/Identity Awareness/URL Filtering SIEM/Splunk Enterprise Desktop and Server Anti-Virus/Malware and endpoint protection technologies Vulnerability Security Scanning e.g. Nessus Microsoft Windows Server family of products. Operational experience of PCI DSS Citrix XenApp, remote access products LAN & WAN networking using Cisco routers, switches and infrastructure products. Good understanding of TCP/IP Identity and access management systems Active Directory, GPO Configuration Citrix /VMWare Experience of managing and developing a SIEM system, and feeding events into a SOC in order to identify and alert on security incidents Understanding of security issues and ability to allocate work to appropriate resources and manage escalations effectively Understanding of vulnerability management and defence against attacks in order to drive the business in improvement Understanding of Identity and Access Management function and technology in order to drive improvement of the function Responsibilities Creation and maintenance of Information Security processes and procedures to support business policies and operations. Provide leadership and management of Information Security Operational teams to ensure efficient and effective, proactive and reactive security monitoring and defense across information assets. Ensure regular KPIs are developed and maintained and identify areas for improvement and make recommendations accordingly. Be the lead in Cyber security incident response and ensure processes and procedures and playbooks are efficient, effective and are tested regularly in line with policy. Develop and maintain a schedule of operational checks to ensure the confidentiality, integrity and availability of Client's information assets is maintained and in-line with compliance and regulation. Act as an escalation point for Information Security Incidents, changes and problems. Responsibility for IDAM management and control. Production of Risk Landscape documentation in conjunction with the Information Security Risk functions and other colleagues. Please apply via this ad in the first instance or send a CV with covering note or contact me on (phone number removed) or (url removed) Project People is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Telent Technology Services Limited
City, Birmingham
Technical Architect - IT Our Business Support teams deliver the vital services to ensure the continued success of our business divisions. These services include HR, Finance, Procurement, Marketing, Legal and Commercial, Estates and Facilities, Core Technology, Corporate Security, IT, and Fleet. Every person in every team is contributing to the lasting impact our Team makes. Help keep the nation's critical digital infrastructures connected and protected. Reporting into the Head of Enterprise Applications, the Technical Architect role is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our Telecoms Infrastructure Services business unit product strategy to enable and support their goals. The role focuses on ensuring we are future facing, embracing new innovative technology and leveraging existing technologies. What you'll do: Produce technical product strategies and roadmaps to deliver business strategy fulfil technical goals and long-term planning to mitigate obsolescence. To work stakeholders to deliver and support new solutions for business transition, transformation, and business as usual activities. Lead technical training sessions, develop technical standards, and provide guidance on technical solutions. Drive scoping and requirements workshops with customers and stakeholders creating technical requirements documentation and solution proposals. To support the product/application selection and architecture development processes To manage 3rd party suppliers including technical liaison, technical compliance, inter-dependencies between suppliers, testing, scoping of support contracts and transfer into operations. End to end responsibility for the specification, design, configuration, and deployment of the solutions, including all documentation, statements of work, handbooks, user guides, training, and successful transfer into operations. Lead on technical workshops and produce high-end documentation of technical solutions and services. Support the product team - To mentor, coach, and support individuals to develop technical capabilities. Who you are: This role would be ideal for an experienced Technical Architect who is looking for a new position to drive innovative future facing technologies. Key Requirements: Proven experience architecting relevant business solutions within a similar industry In depth experience implementing and architecting Microsoft technologies Experience working in a commercial environment supporting bid responses. Demonstrable ability to work within a team environment Togaf 9 and above certification ITIL foundation. What we offer: A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver. We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work. The additional benefits with this role: 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell five days each year Company pension scheme A range of family friendly policies Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme. Learn more about Telent: Click here for Telent Video!
May 03, 2024
Full time
Technical Architect - IT Our Business Support teams deliver the vital services to ensure the continued success of our business divisions. These services include HR, Finance, Procurement, Marketing, Legal and Commercial, Estates and Facilities, Core Technology, Corporate Security, IT, and Fleet. Every person in every team is contributing to the lasting impact our Team makes. Help keep the nation's critical digital infrastructures connected and protected. Reporting into the Head of Enterprise Applications, the Technical Architect role is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our Telecoms Infrastructure Services business unit product strategy to enable and support their goals. The role focuses on ensuring we are future facing, embracing new innovative technology and leveraging existing technologies. What you'll do: Produce technical product strategies and roadmaps to deliver business strategy fulfil technical goals and long-term planning to mitigate obsolescence. To work stakeholders to deliver and support new solutions for business transition, transformation, and business as usual activities. Lead technical training sessions, develop technical standards, and provide guidance on technical solutions. Drive scoping and requirements workshops with customers and stakeholders creating technical requirements documentation and solution proposals. To support the product/application selection and architecture development processes To manage 3rd party suppliers including technical liaison, technical compliance, inter-dependencies between suppliers, testing, scoping of support contracts and transfer into operations. End to end responsibility for the specification, design, configuration, and deployment of the solutions, including all documentation, statements of work, handbooks, user guides, training, and successful transfer into operations. Lead on technical workshops and produce high-end documentation of technical solutions and services. Support the product team - To mentor, coach, and support individuals to develop technical capabilities. Who you are: This role would be ideal for an experienced Technical Architect who is looking for a new position to drive innovative future facing technologies. Key Requirements: Proven experience architecting relevant business solutions within a similar industry In depth experience implementing and architecting Microsoft technologies Experience working in a commercial environment supporting bid responses. Demonstrable ability to work within a team environment Togaf 9 and above certification ITIL foundation. What we offer: A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver. We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work. The additional benefits with this role: 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell five days each year Company pension scheme A range of family friendly policies Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme. Learn more about Telent: Click here for Telent Video!
Head of Information Security operations Contract - 6-9 Months Reading/ Hybrid - 2-3 days per week onsite We are recruiting for a Head of Information Security Operations to ensure that the confidentiality, integrity and availability of information systems are maintained to protect customer, corporate and 3rd party data. You will have responsibility for the management of the CERT function as well as responsibility for the management of the SEIM and SOC partners. What will you be doing? Creation and maintenance of Information Security processes and procedures to support business policies and operations. Provide leadership and management of Information Security Operational teams to ensure efficient and effective, proactive and reactive security monitoring and defense across information assets. Ensure regular KPIs are developed and maintained and identify areas for improvement and make recommendations accordingly. Be the lead in Cyber security incident response and ensure processes and procedures and playbooks are efficient, effective and are tested regularly in line with policy. Develop and maintain a schedule of operational checks to ensure the confidentiality, integrity and availability of information assets is maintained and in-line with compliance and regulation. Act as an escalation point for Information Security Incidents, changes and problems. Responsibility for IDAM management and control. Production of Risk Landscape documentation in conjunction with the Information Security Risk functions and other colleagues. To successful in this role, you should have demonstrated experience of? Experience of Cyber security operation Incident management experience Line management experience in Cyber security Vulnerability Security Scanning e.g. Nessus Operational experience of PCI DSS Experience of managing and developing a SIEM system, and feeding events into a SOC in order to identify and alert on security incidents Understanding of security issues and ability to allocate work to appropriate resources and manage escalations effectively Understanding of vulnerability management and defence against attacks in order to drive the business in improvement Understanding of Identity and Access Management function and technology in order to drive improvement of the function If sounds interesting, please share your updated CV to (url removed) Project People is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
May 03, 2024
Contractor
Head of Information Security operations Contract - 6-9 Months Reading/ Hybrid - 2-3 days per week onsite We are recruiting for a Head of Information Security Operations to ensure that the confidentiality, integrity and availability of information systems are maintained to protect customer, corporate and 3rd party data. You will have responsibility for the management of the CERT function as well as responsibility for the management of the SEIM and SOC partners. What will you be doing? Creation and maintenance of Information Security processes and procedures to support business policies and operations. Provide leadership and management of Information Security Operational teams to ensure efficient and effective, proactive and reactive security monitoring and defense across information assets. Ensure regular KPIs are developed and maintained and identify areas for improvement and make recommendations accordingly. Be the lead in Cyber security incident response and ensure processes and procedures and playbooks are efficient, effective and are tested regularly in line with policy. Develop and maintain a schedule of operational checks to ensure the confidentiality, integrity and availability of information assets is maintained and in-line with compliance and regulation. Act as an escalation point for Information Security Incidents, changes and problems. Responsibility for IDAM management and control. Production of Risk Landscape documentation in conjunction with the Information Security Risk functions and other colleagues. To successful in this role, you should have demonstrated experience of? Experience of Cyber security operation Incident management experience Line management experience in Cyber security Vulnerability Security Scanning e.g. Nessus Operational experience of PCI DSS Experience of managing and developing a SIEM system, and feeding events into a SOC in order to identify and alert on security incidents Understanding of security issues and ability to allocate work to appropriate resources and manage escalations effectively Understanding of vulnerability management and defence against attacks in order to drive the business in improvement Understanding of Identity and Access Management function and technology in order to drive improvement of the function If sounds interesting, please share your updated CV to (url removed) Project People is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Unleash Your Cybersecurity Potential as a Senior SOC Analyst! Embark on an Extraordinary Journey: Position: Team Leader SOC Analyst Contract: Outside IR35 Shifts: Monday - Friday 9-5 Location: Birmingham Onsite Must Hold Active Security Clearance Why Take the Plunge: Are you ready to transcend the ordinary and become a leading force in cybersecurity? Prepare yourself for a role that surpasses expectations! Imagine a dynamic 24/7 shift schedule offering unparalleled flexibility and a thrilling on-site experience in the bustling heart of Birmingham. But that's just the beginning of what awaits! What's in Store for You: Cutting-Edge Technological Playground: Delve into LogRhythm, Splunk, Darktrace (Threat Visualizer), and FireEye (EX, NX, HX, CMS) - platforms where your expertise shines brightest. Mastering Networks: Navigate the OSI Reference Model and engage with various network communication protocols with finesse. Unleash Action: Dive deep into incident response, log analysis, and PCAP analysis - your canvas for showcasing cybersecurity excellence. Digital Sleuth: Investigate Windows/Linux systems, uncovering signs of compromise with your digital magnifying glass. Communication Virtuoso: Translate cybersecurity risks into language that resonates with business objectives. Incident Commander: Lead security incidents with strategic finesse, providing user-centric updates along the way. Guardian of Cyber Realms: Implement Defensive Cyber-attack methodologies and frameworks, safeguarding digital territories with your toolkit. Scripting Expertise: Elevate your game with foundational scripting knowledge, adding an extra layer of brilliance to your arsenal. SOC Mastery: Your journey through Security Operations Centers or as a security analyst equips you to handle incidents across a spectrum of tools. Why Choose Us? Continuous Learning Environment: Elevate your skills in an ecosystem that thrives on constant growth and development. Talented Team Collaboration: Work alongside a diverse and highly skilled cohort, fostering innovation and creativity. Cutting-Edge Challenges: Tackle the latest security challenges head-on, equipped with the most advanced technology available.
May 03, 2024
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Unleash Your Cybersecurity Potential as a Senior SOC Analyst! Embark on an Extraordinary Journey: Position: Team Leader SOC Analyst Contract: Outside IR35 Shifts: Monday - Friday 9-5 Location: Birmingham Onsite Must Hold Active Security Clearance Why Take the Plunge: Are you ready to transcend the ordinary and become a leading force in cybersecurity? Prepare yourself for a role that surpasses expectations! Imagine a dynamic 24/7 shift schedule offering unparalleled flexibility and a thrilling on-site experience in the bustling heart of Birmingham. But that's just the beginning of what awaits! What's in Store for You: Cutting-Edge Technological Playground: Delve into LogRhythm, Splunk, Darktrace (Threat Visualizer), and FireEye (EX, NX, HX, CMS) - platforms where your expertise shines brightest. Mastering Networks: Navigate the OSI Reference Model and engage with various network communication protocols with finesse. Unleash Action: Dive deep into incident response, log analysis, and PCAP analysis - your canvas for showcasing cybersecurity excellence. Digital Sleuth: Investigate Windows/Linux systems, uncovering signs of compromise with your digital magnifying glass. Communication Virtuoso: Translate cybersecurity risks into language that resonates with business objectives. Incident Commander: Lead security incidents with strategic finesse, providing user-centric updates along the way. Guardian of Cyber Realms: Implement Defensive Cyber-attack methodologies and frameworks, safeguarding digital territories with your toolkit. Scripting Expertise: Elevate your game with foundational scripting knowledge, adding an extra layer of brilliance to your arsenal. SOC Mastery: Your journey through Security Operations Centers or as a security analyst equips you to handle incidents across a spectrum of tools. Why Choose Us? Continuous Learning Environment: Elevate your skills in an ecosystem that thrives on constant growth and development. Talented Team Collaboration: Work alongside a diverse and highly skilled cohort, fostering innovation and creativity. Cutting-Edge Challenges: Tackle the latest security challenges head-on, equipped with the most advanced technology available.
Head of IT Hybrid working offered, offices Greater London Salary up to £120k pa Excellent range of benefits offered: enhanced annual leave, option to purchase additional holiday days, company pension, private health care, life insurance and employee discounts, employee wellbeing days and events. We are excited to offer a unique opportunity to join a thriving SME. This newly established position requires a candidate with comprehensive product knowledge from an FMCG (fast-moving consumer goods) background, preferably within the luxury sector. We seek candidates with a solid understanding of FMCG, distribution systems and interfaces. The role is both strategic and operational, involving system analysis to extract insights and information on products such as cost and selling prices, logistical data, dimensions and weights, as well as compliance details. Therefore, a thorough knowledge of these aspects is crucial. Responsibilities include: Work closely with the Directors on the strategic direction of IT, advising on robust plans to deliver an IT system that are in line with best practice, aligned with business goals and cost effective. Build operational IT Plans, both short & long term, covering Software & Infrastructure needs. Function as a pivot point with the business on all IT requests, including all decisions on infrastructure. Work closely with suppliers on software & infrastructure needs, putting in place clear plans to deliver IT solutions to meet business goals. Manage the relationship with third party logistics providers to ensure robust technology solutions are in place to meet the business needs. Manage all supplier contracts, including service levels and costs. Responsible for project managing all development work following best practice principles. For all changes to IT software or infrastructure, ensuring there is a robust change control process in place to support business needs/improvement and minimise risk of business interruption. Construct the annual IT budget (linked to business objectives) and track actual costs versus budget. Person specification / skills: Proven previous experience (5 years +) in product, FMCG or luxury goods is essential Experience in developing and implementing IT strategies aligned with the companies overall objectives. A strong understanding of various IT systems, networks, and infrastructure components. The ability to lead and inspire a small team of IT professionals. Excellent verbal and written communication skills to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, facilitate cross-departmental collaboration, and negotiate with vendors. A mindset for innovation, continuously exploring new technologies, methodologies, and best practices to enhance IT operations and drive business innovation. Commitment to delivering high-quality IT services and support to internal and external customers, with a focus on user experience and satisfaction. Proficiency in managing IT projects from inception to completion. Experience in selecting and managing third-party vendors, contractors, and service providers. Proficiency in identifying, assessing, and mitigating IT-related risks, including cybersecurity threats, data breaches, and system vulnerabilities. Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards pertaining to data security, privacy, and IT governance. Systems Experience Microsoft Dynamics Navision ERP EDI Protocols Business Reporting Microsoft Office Suite with advanced working knowledge of Excel Microsoft SQL DBA & SQL queries and stored procedures Infrastructure architecture, hardware & software Microsoft Forms Power Automate Power BI SSIS packages SharePoint
May 03, 2024
Full time
Head of IT Hybrid working offered, offices Greater London Salary up to £120k pa Excellent range of benefits offered: enhanced annual leave, option to purchase additional holiday days, company pension, private health care, life insurance and employee discounts, employee wellbeing days and events. We are excited to offer a unique opportunity to join a thriving SME. This newly established position requires a candidate with comprehensive product knowledge from an FMCG (fast-moving consumer goods) background, preferably within the luxury sector. We seek candidates with a solid understanding of FMCG, distribution systems and interfaces. The role is both strategic and operational, involving system analysis to extract insights and information on products such as cost and selling prices, logistical data, dimensions and weights, as well as compliance details. Therefore, a thorough knowledge of these aspects is crucial. Responsibilities include: Work closely with the Directors on the strategic direction of IT, advising on robust plans to deliver an IT system that are in line with best practice, aligned with business goals and cost effective. Build operational IT Plans, both short & long term, covering Software & Infrastructure needs. Function as a pivot point with the business on all IT requests, including all decisions on infrastructure. Work closely with suppliers on software & infrastructure needs, putting in place clear plans to deliver IT solutions to meet business goals. Manage the relationship with third party logistics providers to ensure robust technology solutions are in place to meet the business needs. Manage all supplier contracts, including service levels and costs. Responsible for project managing all development work following best practice principles. For all changes to IT software or infrastructure, ensuring there is a robust change control process in place to support business needs/improvement and minimise risk of business interruption. Construct the annual IT budget (linked to business objectives) and track actual costs versus budget. Person specification / skills: Proven previous experience (5 years +) in product, FMCG or luxury goods is essential Experience in developing and implementing IT strategies aligned with the companies overall objectives. A strong understanding of various IT systems, networks, and infrastructure components. The ability to lead and inspire a small team of IT professionals. Excellent verbal and written communication skills to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, facilitate cross-departmental collaboration, and negotiate with vendors. A mindset for innovation, continuously exploring new technologies, methodologies, and best practices to enhance IT operations and drive business innovation. Commitment to delivering high-quality IT services and support to internal and external customers, with a focus on user experience and satisfaction. Proficiency in managing IT projects from inception to completion. Experience in selecting and managing third-party vendors, contractors, and service providers. Proficiency in identifying, assessing, and mitigating IT-related risks, including cybersecurity threats, data breaches, and system vulnerabilities. Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards pertaining to data security, privacy, and IT governance. Systems Experience Microsoft Dynamics Navision ERP EDI Protocols Business Reporting Microsoft Office Suite with advanced working knowledge of Excel Microsoft SQL DBA & SQL queries and stored procedures Infrastructure architecture, hardware & software Microsoft Forms Power Automate Power BI SSIS packages SharePoint
Unleash Your Cybersecurity Potential as a Senior SOC Analyst! Embark on an Extraordinary Journey: Position: Senior SOC Analyst Contract: Outside IR35 Shifts: Shift pattern including night shifts Location: Birmingham Onsite Must Hold Active Security Clearance Why Take the Plunge: Are you ready to transcend the ordinary and become a leading force in cybersecurity? Prepare yourself for a role that surpasses expectations! Imagine a dynamic 24/7 shift schedule offering unparalleled flexibility and a thrilling on-site experience in the bustling heart of Birmingham. But that's just the beginning of what awaits! What's in Store for You: Cutting-Edge Technological Playground: Delve into LogRhythm, Splunk, Darktrace (Threat Visualizer), and FireEye (EX, NX, HX, CMS) - platforms where your expertise shines brightest. Mastering Networks: Navigate the OSI Reference Model and engage with various network communication protocols with finesse. Unleash Action: Dive deep into incident response, log analysis, and PCAP analysis - your canvas for showcasing cybersecurity excellence. Digital Sleuth: Investigate Windows/Linux systems, uncovering signs of compromise with your digital magnifying glass. Communication Virtuoso: Translate cybersecurity risks into language that resonates with business objectives. Incident Commander: Lead security incidents with strategic finesse, providing user-centric updates along the way. Guardian of Cyber Realms: Implement Defensive Cyber-attack methodologies and frameworks, safeguarding digital territories with your toolkit. Scripting Expertise: Elevate your game with foundational scripting knowledge, adding an extra layer of brilliance to your arsenal. SOC Mastery: Your journey through Security Operations Centers or as a security analyst equips you to handle incidents across a spectrum of tools. Why Choose Us? Continuous Learning Environment: Elevate your skills in an ecosystem that thrives on constant growth and development. Talented Team Collaboration: Work alongside a diverse and highly skilled cohort, fostering innovation and creativity. Cutting-Edge Challenges: Tackle the latest security challenges head-on, equipped with the most advanced technology available.
May 03, 2024
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Unleash Your Cybersecurity Potential as a Senior SOC Analyst! Embark on an Extraordinary Journey: Position: Senior SOC Analyst Contract: Outside IR35 Shifts: Shift pattern including night shifts Location: Birmingham Onsite Must Hold Active Security Clearance Why Take the Plunge: Are you ready to transcend the ordinary and become a leading force in cybersecurity? Prepare yourself for a role that surpasses expectations! Imagine a dynamic 24/7 shift schedule offering unparalleled flexibility and a thrilling on-site experience in the bustling heart of Birmingham. But that's just the beginning of what awaits! What's in Store for You: Cutting-Edge Technological Playground: Delve into LogRhythm, Splunk, Darktrace (Threat Visualizer), and FireEye (EX, NX, HX, CMS) - platforms where your expertise shines brightest. Mastering Networks: Navigate the OSI Reference Model and engage with various network communication protocols with finesse. Unleash Action: Dive deep into incident response, log analysis, and PCAP analysis - your canvas for showcasing cybersecurity excellence. Digital Sleuth: Investigate Windows/Linux systems, uncovering signs of compromise with your digital magnifying glass. Communication Virtuoso: Translate cybersecurity risks into language that resonates with business objectives. Incident Commander: Lead security incidents with strategic finesse, providing user-centric updates along the way. Guardian of Cyber Realms: Implement Defensive Cyber-attack methodologies and frameworks, safeguarding digital territories with your toolkit. Scripting Expertise: Elevate your game with foundational scripting knowledge, adding an extra layer of brilliance to your arsenal. SOC Mastery: Your journey through Security Operations Centers or as a security analyst equips you to handle incidents across a spectrum of tools. Why Choose Us? Continuous Learning Environment: Elevate your skills in an ecosystem that thrives on constant growth and development. Talented Team Collaboration: Work alongside a diverse and highly skilled cohort, fostering innovation and creativity. Cutting-Edge Challenges: Tackle the latest security challenges head-on, equipped with the most advanced technology available.
Our leading Douglas-based Finance Sector Client is expanding its Finance Team as they progress an ambitious transformation programme. As they evolve the technology organisation, they require an experienced Security Engineer. Note - this role is based on the Isle of Man, so requires candidates to either be based on the island currently or be open to relocation. Reporting to the Head of IT Security, the Security Engineer will assist with the translation of the company's Information Security policies and standards into practical operational procedures. You will work as part of the IT Security Team in areas including the design, implementation and maintenance of robust security measures across network and cloud environments, ensuring protection against potential threats, adherence to industry standards, and proactive incident response. This will include providing security consultancy services to the Change Team. In this role you will Ensure continual alignment of Information Security Policies with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and evolving cyber threats Develop and communicate an effective strategy for the implementation of Information Security Policies across all departments and systems within the organisation Establish mechanisms to regularly monitor and, measure compliance with Information Security Policies, addressing non-compliance issues Maintain updated documentation, providing easy access to policies, guidelines, and procedures for all staff members Establish a robust mechanism to ensure alignment with relevant Information Security Frameworks (e.g., ISO 27000 series, NIST, etc.), mapping organisational policies and practices to the framework's requirements Conduct periodic internal assessments to evaluate adherence to Information Security Frameworks and compliance standards, driving continuous improvement and implement corrective actions based on assessment findings Stay updated with industry trends, best practices, regulatory standards and amendments in Information Security Frameworks Develop strategic plans outlining security objectives and domain roadmaps for network and Cloud environments aligned with organisational goals Develop and implement security focused Architecture Building Blocks (ABBs) and Solution Building Blocks (SBBs) in collaboration with the Architecture team Ensure adherence to industry best practices, regulatory standards, and internal security policies across network and Cloud environments Develop and implement incident response plans specific to network and Cloud security incidents, outlining clear protocols for detection, containment, and recovery Identify and establish partnerships with external security entities, including vendors, consultants, industry groups, or security forums Regularly assess the performance and alignment of external security partners with organisational security objectives Establish channels for continuous intelligence gathering from external partners regarding emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and best practices Foster an environment of knowledge sharing and cooperation to leverage expertise from external entities Develop a comprehensive framework for assessing the security posture of Material IT Suppliers, outlining assessment criteria, methodologies, and evaluation metrics Working with the Head of IT Service, establish mechanisms to verify and validate the compliance of material IT suppliers with agreed-upon security standards, contractual obligations, and regulatory requirements Conduct thorough assessments to identify security risks associated with material IT suppliers, considering factors like data handling, access controls, and compliance Implement tools or systems for continuous monitoring of security practices and performance of material IT suppliers Develop a standardised framework for conducting comprehensive risk assessments across the organisation's systems, applications, and infrastructure Conduct periodic risk assessments to identify, analyse, and prioritise potential risks and threats to the organisation's assets and operations Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies based on the findings from risk assessments, vulnerability testing, and penetration testing reports Organise and oversee regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing activities to identify weaknesses and potential entry points for cyber threats Develop and maintain incident response plans aligned with identified risks and potential threats The ideal candidate for the role of Security Engineer will have: - Hold a degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (or equivalent experience) - Advanced certifications (or working towards such a certification) such as CISSP, CISM, or equivalent are preferred - 5+ years in network and / or Cloud security roles, demonstrating progressive responsibility - Proven experience in designing and implementing security solutions in network and Cloud environments - Extensive experience in IT security, with a focus on Security Operations, Access Management, and Policy Development - Strong knowledge of security frameworks, such as NIST and ISO27000 series - Up-to-date knowledge of emerging security threats, trends, and technologies - Expertise in network security protocols, cloud security solutions (Azure/AWS/GCP), firewalls, intrusion detection systems, VPNs - Proficient in vulnerability assessment tools, incident response frameworks, and risk management methodologies - Analytical mindset and problem-solving abilities to assess security risks and propose appropriate mitigation strategies - A basic understanding for compliance and risk management
May 03, 2024
Full time
Our leading Douglas-based Finance Sector Client is expanding its Finance Team as they progress an ambitious transformation programme. As they evolve the technology organisation, they require an experienced Security Engineer. Note - this role is based on the Isle of Man, so requires candidates to either be based on the island currently or be open to relocation. Reporting to the Head of IT Security, the Security Engineer will assist with the translation of the company's Information Security policies and standards into practical operational procedures. You will work as part of the IT Security Team in areas including the design, implementation and maintenance of robust security measures across network and cloud environments, ensuring protection against potential threats, adherence to industry standards, and proactive incident response. This will include providing security consultancy services to the Change Team. In this role you will Ensure continual alignment of Information Security Policies with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and evolving cyber threats Develop and communicate an effective strategy for the implementation of Information Security Policies across all departments and systems within the organisation Establish mechanisms to regularly monitor and, measure compliance with Information Security Policies, addressing non-compliance issues Maintain updated documentation, providing easy access to policies, guidelines, and procedures for all staff members Establish a robust mechanism to ensure alignment with relevant Information Security Frameworks (e.g., ISO 27000 series, NIST, etc.), mapping organisational policies and practices to the framework's requirements Conduct periodic internal assessments to evaluate adherence to Information Security Frameworks and compliance standards, driving continuous improvement and implement corrective actions based on assessment findings Stay updated with industry trends, best practices, regulatory standards and amendments in Information Security Frameworks Develop strategic plans outlining security objectives and domain roadmaps for network and Cloud environments aligned with organisational goals Develop and implement security focused Architecture Building Blocks (ABBs) and Solution Building Blocks (SBBs) in collaboration with the Architecture team Ensure adherence to industry best practices, regulatory standards, and internal security policies across network and Cloud environments Develop and implement incident response plans specific to network and Cloud security incidents, outlining clear protocols for detection, containment, and recovery Identify and establish partnerships with external security entities, including vendors, consultants, industry groups, or security forums Regularly assess the performance and alignment of external security partners with organisational security objectives Establish channels for continuous intelligence gathering from external partners regarding emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and best practices Foster an environment of knowledge sharing and cooperation to leverage expertise from external entities Develop a comprehensive framework for assessing the security posture of Material IT Suppliers, outlining assessment criteria, methodologies, and evaluation metrics Working with the Head of IT Service, establish mechanisms to verify and validate the compliance of material IT suppliers with agreed-upon security standards, contractual obligations, and regulatory requirements Conduct thorough assessments to identify security risks associated with material IT suppliers, considering factors like data handling, access controls, and compliance Implement tools or systems for continuous monitoring of security practices and performance of material IT suppliers Develop a standardised framework for conducting comprehensive risk assessments across the organisation's systems, applications, and infrastructure Conduct periodic risk assessments to identify, analyse, and prioritise potential risks and threats to the organisation's assets and operations Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies based on the findings from risk assessments, vulnerability testing, and penetration testing reports Organise and oversee regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing activities to identify weaknesses and potential entry points for cyber threats Develop and maintain incident response plans aligned with identified risks and potential threats The ideal candidate for the role of Security Engineer will have: - Hold a degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (or equivalent experience) - Advanced certifications (or working towards such a certification) such as CISSP, CISM, or equivalent are preferred - 5+ years in network and / or Cloud security roles, demonstrating progressive responsibility - Proven experience in designing and implementing security solutions in network and Cloud environments - Extensive experience in IT security, with a focus on Security Operations, Access Management, and Policy Development - Strong knowledge of security frameworks, such as NIST and ISO27000 series - Up-to-date knowledge of emerging security threats, trends, and technologies - Expertise in network security protocols, cloud security solutions (Azure/AWS/GCP), firewalls, intrusion detection systems, VPNs - Proficient in vulnerability assessment tools, incident response frameworks, and risk management methodologies - Analytical mindset and problem-solving abilities to assess security risks and propose appropriate mitigation strategies - A basic understanding for compliance and risk management
Sr. Manager, EMEA Transactions, GREF Global Strategy, Transactions & Business Intelligence Job ID: Amazon UK Services Ltd. • Significant experience managing transactions of Grade/Class A commercial office space across a multi-country portfolio • Bachelor's degree • Highly competent with productivity software, including Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel • Exceptional communication skills; ability to write concisely and effectively • Demonstrated experience as a leader with senior management responsibilities • Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams through influence versus direct management • Deliver Results - demonstrated experience and successful track record in both leasing and purchase (and sale) of Grade/Class A assets, land, and redevelopment opportunities DESCRIPTION As a member of the Global Real Estate & Facilities (GREF) team overseeing corporate office space - this position will lead transaction management activities within the EMEA portfolio. This role combines transaction management, portfolio strategy, project management skills, and team leadership including vendor team management. We seek a highly experienced leader who demonstrates proven success in a high-volume real estate organization delivering a large volume of simultaneous, complex transactions under demanding timelines. The successful candidate must operate as a trusted advisor to business leaders, and partner to Finance, HR, and other functional areas. They must demonstrate the ability to establish and maintain relationships with integrated vendor partners. They must be comfortable operating on both the strategic and tactical levels, simultaneously acting as an internal ambassador, educator, analyst, solutions architect, and implementer. The ideal candidate is an experienced, vibrant, and engaging professional who is customer obsessed and will excel within an entrepreneurial culture - they have an ownership mentality, providing expertise, vision, leadership, and exceptional communication skills. They will own transaction strategy and execution for their respective portfolio. They will dive deep, actively negotiate, and maintain intimate knowledge of each transaction in their remit. They will draft and present monthly real estate spend requests demonstrating deep knowledge of both the specific transaction and how it fits into the overall strategy. They should also be a truly authentic leader, balancing the need for effective delivery with the need to be accessible and build relationships, develop talent and demonstrate self-awareness and overall emotional intelligence. This position will include regular travel throughout the EMEA portfolio. Key job responsibilities • Manage high volume deal flow and negotiate high-value and complex leases/build-to-suits, yield on cost structures, and purchase/sale transactions under demanding timeframes. • Directly manage brokerage and integrated vendor partners to draft and negotiate Requests for Proposals (RFP), Letters of Intent (LOI), Leases, Subleases, Purchase and Sale Agreements (PSA), and License Agreements from inception to execution. • Work with internal and external legal counsel in preparing all documentation relating to any transaction, including RFP's, Letters of Intent, Lease Agreements, Amendments, etc. • Prepare and present high-level presentations, proposals, and analysis summaries to senior business and finance leaders for review and approval, including spend approval documentation for each transaction. • Support strategic portfolio planning in drafting papers and leverage complex financial models to guide business decisions and influence multiple business groups. • Work with vendor partners and GREF Finance, generate comparative financial analysis including lease cash flows, lease vs. buy analysis, P&L underwriting, building valuations, etc., and direct analysts' qualitative and quantitative analysis relevant to each deal and the overall portfolio. • Closely collaborate with Amazon operations, lease administration, legal, finance, treasury, FP&A, economic development, transportation, strategic planning, and design and construction groups to deliver highly successful projects. • Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal business partners (CFO, Finance, Divisional and Business Unit Heads). • Effectively communicate expectations, requirements and status of deals to key business partners - both internal and external. • Ensure all active and known deals are captured in annual operating plans with respect to capex and opex. • Create, innovate and implement a relevant system of metrics to plan, manage, measure and evaluate performance pertaining to the transaction process. • Continue to build a culture of speed, flexibility and frugality with all business partners. We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations: London, GBR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS • Master's degree in a related field (MBA, Masters in Real Estate, etc.) • Experienced with legal terms and structures for standard commercial lease and purchase and sale contracts • Proven self-starter who sets goals and consistently gets results • Demonstrated ability to think strategically and successfully execute tactics • Effective resource management and project management skills • Ownership mentality willing to raise their hand and take on whatever is needed to achieve objectives • Strong ability to identify and solve ambiguous problems Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice () to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need an adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please contact the Applicant-Candidate Accommodation Team (ACAT), Monday through Friday from 7:00 am GMT - 4:00 pm GMT. If calling directly from the United Kingdom, please dial (tel:). If calling from Ireland, please dial (tel:). Posted: January 9, 2024 (Updated about 6 hours ago) Posted: January 5, 2024 (Updated about 9 hours ago) Posted: December 12, 2023 (Updated 1 day ago) Posted: April 22, 2024 (Updated 3 days ago) Posted: September 13, 2023 (Updated 7 days ago) Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
May 03, 2024
Full time
Sr. Manager, EMEA Transactions, GREF Global Strategy, Transactions & Business Intelligence Job ID: Amazon UK Services Ltd. • Significant experience managing transactions of Grade/Class A commercial office space across a multi-country portfolio • Bachelor's degree • Highly competent with productivity software, including Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel • Exceptional communication skills; ability to write concisely and effectively • Demonstrated experience as a leader with senior management responsibilities • Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams through influence versus direct management • Deliver Results - demonstrated experience and successful track record in both leasing and purchase (and sale) of Grade/Class A assets, land, and redevelopment opportunities DESCRIPTION As a member of the Global Real Estate & Facilities (GREF) team overseeing corporate office space - this position will lead transaction management activities within the EMEA portfolio. This role combines transaction management, portfolio strategy, project management skills, and team leadership including vendor team management. We seek a highly experienced leader who demonstrates proven success in a high-volume real estate organization delivering a large volume of simultaneous, complex transactions under demanding timelines. The successful candidate must operate as a trusted advisor to business leaders, and partner to Finance, HR, and other functional areas. They must demonstrate the ability to establish and maintain relationships with integrated vendor partners. They must be comfortable operating on both the strategic and tactical levels, simultaneously acting as an internal ambassador, educator, analyst, solutions architect, and implementer. The ideal candidate is an experienced, vibrant, and engaging professional who is customer obsessed and will excel within an entrepreneurial culture - they have an ownership mentality, providing expertise, vision, leadership, and exceptional communication skills. They will own transaction strategy and execution for their respective portfolio. They will dive deep, actively negotiate, and maintain intimate knowledge of each transaction in their remit. They will draft and present monthly real estate spend requests demonstrating deep knowledge of both the specific transaction and how it fits into the overall strategy. They should also be a truly authentic leader, balancing the need for effective delivery with the need to be accessible and build relationships, develop talent and demonstrate self-awareness and overall emotional intelligence. This position will include regular travel throughout the EMEA portfolio. Key job responsibilities • Manage high volume deal flow and negotiate high-value and complex leases/build-to-suits, yield on cost structures, and purchase/sale transactions under demanding timeframes. • Directly manage brokerage and integrated vendor partners to draft and negotiate Requests for Proposals (RFP), Letters of Intent (LOI), Leases, Subleases, Purchase and Sale Agreements (PSA), and License Agreements from inception to execution. • Work with internal and external legal counsel in preparing all documentation relating to any transaction, including RFP's, Letters of Intent, Lease Agreements, Amendments, etc. • Prepare and present high-level presentations, proposals, and analysis summaries to senior business and finance leaders for review and approval, including spend approval documentation for each transaction. • Support strategic portfolio planning in drafting papers and leverage complex financial models to guide business decisions and influence multiple business groups. • Work with vendor partners and GREF Finance, generate comparative financial analysis including lease cash flows, lease vs. buy analysis, P&L underwriting, building valuations, etc., and direct analysts' qualitative and quantitative analysis relevant to each deal and the overall portfolio. • Closely collaborate with Amazon operations, lease administration, legal, finance, treasury, FP&A, economic development, transportation, strategic planning, and design and construction groups to deliver highly successful projects. • Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal business partners (CFO, Finance, Divisional and Business Unit Heads). • Effectively communicate expectations, requirements and status of deals to key business partners - both internal and external. • Ensure all active and known deals are captured in annual operating plans with respect to capex and opex. • Create, innovate and implement a relevant system of metrics to plan, manage, measure and evaluate performance pertaining to the transaction process. • Continue to build a culture of speed, flexibility and frugality with all business partners. We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations: London, GBR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS • Master's degree in a related field (MBA, Masters in Real Estate, etc.) • Experienced with legal terms and structures for standard commercial lease and purchase and sale contracts • Proven self-starter who sets goals and consistently gets results • Demonstrated ability to think strategically and successfully execute tactics • Effective resource management and project management skills • Ownership mentality willing to raise their hand and take on whatever is needed to achieve objectives • Strong ability to identify and solve ambiguous problems Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice () to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need an adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please contact the Applicant-Candidate Accommodation Team (ACAT), Monday through Friday from 7:00 am GMT - 4:00 pm GMT. If calling directly from the United Kingdom, please dial (tel:). If calling from Ireland, please dial (tel:). Posted: January 9, 2024 (Updated about 6 hours ago) Posted: January 5, 2024 (Updated about 9 hours ago) Posted: December 12, 2023 (Updated 1 day ago) Posted: April 22, 2024 (Updated 3 days ago) Posted: September 13, 2023 (Updated 7 days ago) Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. 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Salary: £65,000 Location: Hybrid working (1-2 days Becrypt Head Office in Central London/Home Working) The Opportunity As part of the Becrypt Managed Services strategy we are looking to recruit a Senior SOC Analyst to build a new SOC function from the ground up. The role will initially be very hands on, responsible for monitoring and triaging of events and incidents for our client base, using such tools as Microsoft Sentinel and Manage Engine Log 360. The role will also involve standing up new SIEM tools to support multiple environments, an in-depth understanding of configuring and tuning tools, as well as monitoring, is a must. This is a chance for an individual to be involved at the start of the development of the SOC function. This role will play a leading part in the day-to-day activities of the SOC and influence the SOC on an operational, technical and strategic level. This role requires someone driven, willing to get hands on, has a keen eye for documentation and is passionate about delivering an excellent security service. A great team player is a must. Job Purpose: The main purpose of this role is to bring stability and a standard approach to security monitoring across a number of SIEM tools for multiple environments, thus ensuring a strong security posture is maintained. Primarily the role will be concerned with taking on all security monitoring for a handful of small client environments and the corporate environment. The role will also be accountable for ensuring a SIEM platform is embedded as a BAU service for a new Private Cloud solution. As a Senior SOC Analyst you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the security and resilience of our organisation, and client s information systems. The Senior SOC analyst will be the first recruit into the SOC Team and will be expected to work with management to ensure the service is built and grows to suit the requirements of the business. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Security Monitoring: & Investigation: Monitoring multiple SIEM tools to assure high a level of security on solutions Becrypt deliver. Oversee and enhance security monitoring systems to detect and analyse potential security incidents. Conduct real-time analysis of security events and incident and escalate as necessary. Support other teams on investigations into incidents, determining the root cause and impact. Document findings and lessons learned to improve incident response procedures. Ensure runbooks are followed and are fit for purpose. Incident Response: Lead and coordinate incident response activities to effectively contain, eradicate, and recover from security incidents. Develop and maintain incident response plans, ensuring they align with industry best practices. Escalation management in the event of a security incident. Follow major incident process. Threat Intelligence: Stay abreast of the latest cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities, integrating threat intelligence into security monitoring processes. Contribute to the development of threat intelligence feeds to enhance proactive threat detection. Security Tool Management: Manage and optimise SIEM tools, ensuring they are properly configured and updated to maximize effectiveness. Evaluate new security technologies and recommend enhancements to the security infrastructure. Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, legal, and management, to address security incidents and implement preventive measures. Provide expertise and guidance to other analysts. Working with the Technical Delivery Team to ensure all new and changed services are monitored accordingly. Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of security procedures, incident response plans, and analysis reports. Create post-incident reports for management and stakeholders. Create monthly reporting packs as per contractual requirements. Create and document robust event and incident management processes Runbooks & Playbooks. Other responsibilities: Involvement in scoping and standing up new solutions for new opportunities. Assisting Pre-Sales team with requirements on new opportunities. Demonstrations of SOC tools to clients. Continual Service Improvement Recommendations for change to address incidents or persistent events. Essential Skills and Experience: Analytical mindset with the ability to troubleshoot and solve complex security issues. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with diverse teams. Leadership qualities to guide other team member and drive security initiatives. Up-to-date knowledge of cybersecurity trends and threats. Full understanding of SIEM systems Microsoft Sentinel, Manage Engine Log 360, IBM QRadar, Splunk, Sentinel etc Demonstrable understanding of IT Security Management, Policies, Procedures, Standards and Guidelines. Ability to work autonomously Clear understanding of runbooks and playbooks with the ability create these from scratch Understanding of ISO 27001, ISO 9001 & Cyber Essentials would be extremely advantageous Security Operations and Incident Handling Previous experience working within a SOC team A great opportunity for a SOC professional to push their career forward in a challenging and exciting environment. Due to the high level of Security clearance required, applicants must be British Nationals. You must hold SC Clearance for this role or be willing to go through SC Clearance. Salary: £65,000 Location: Hybrid working (1-2 days Becrypt Head Office in Central London/Home Working) Apply Now To apply for the Senior SOC Analyst role, please send a copy of your CV and covering letter by using the apply button provided on the page.
May 03, 2024
Full time
Salary: £65,000 Location: Hybrid working (1-2 days Becrypt Head Office in Central London/Home Working) The Opportunity As part of the Becrypt Managed Services strategy we are looking to recruit a Senior SOC Analyst to build a new SOC function from the ground up. The role will initially be very hands on, responsible for monitoring and triaging of events and incidents for our client base, using such tools as Microsoft Sentinel and Manage Engine Log 360. The role will also involve standing up new SIEM tools to support multiple environments, an in-depth understanding of configuring and tuning tools, as well as monitoring, is a must. This is a chance for an individual to be involved at the start of the development of the SOC function. This role will play a leading part in the day-to-day activities of the SOC and influence the SOC on an operational, technical and strategic level. This role requires someone driven, willing to get hands on, has a keen eye for documentation and is passionate about delivering an excellent security service. A great team player is a must. Job Purpose: The main purpose of this role is to bring stability and a standard approach to security monitoring across a number of SIEM tools for multiple environments, thus ensuring a strong security posture is maintained. Primarily the role will be concerned with taking on all security monitoring for a handful of small client environments and the corporate environment. The role will also be accountable for ensuring a SIEM platform is embedded as a BAU service for a new Private Cloud solution. As a Senior SOC Analyst you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the security and resilience of our organisation, and client s information systems. The Senior SOC analyst will be the first recruit into the SOC Team and will be expected to work with management to ensure the service is built and grows to suit the requirements of the business. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Security Monitoring: & Investigation: Monitoring multiple SIEM tools to assure high a level of security on solutions Becrypt deliver. Oversee and enhance security monitoring systems to detect and analyse potential security incidents. Conduct real-time analysis of security events and incident and escalate as necessary. Support other teams on investigations into incidents, determining the root cause and impact. Document findings and lessons learned to improve incident response procedures. Ensure runbooks are followed and are fit for purpose. Incident Response: Lead and coordinate incident response activities to effectively contain, eradicate, and recover from security incidents. Develop and maintain incident response plans, ensuring they align with industry best practices. Escalation management in the event of a security incident. Follow major incident process. Threat Intelligence: Stay abreast of the latest cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities, integrating threat intelligence into security monitoring processes. Contribute to the development of threat intelligence feeds to enhance proactive threat detection. Security Tool Management: Manage and optimise SIEM tools, ensuring they are properly configured and updated to maximize effectiveness. Evaluate new security technologies and recommend enhancements to the security infrastructure. Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, legal, and management, to address security incidents and implement preventive measures. Provide expertise and guidance to other analysts. Working with the Technical Delivery Team to ensure all new and changed services are monitored accordingly. Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of security procedures, incident response plans, and analysis reports. Create post-incident reports for management and stakeholders. Create monthly reporting packs as per contractual requirements. Create and document robust event and incident management processes Runbooks & Playbooks. Other responsibilities: Involvement in scoping and standing up new solutions for new opportunities. Assisting Pre-Sales team with requirements on new opportunities. Demonstrations of SOC tools to clients. Continual Service Improvement Recommendations for change to address incidents or persistent events. Essential Skills and Experience: Analytical mindset with the ability to troubleshoot and solve complex security issues. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with diverse teams. Leadership qualities to guide other team member and drive security initiatives. Up-to-date knowledge of cybersecurity trends and threats. Full understanding of SIEM systems Microsoft Sentinel, Manage Engine Log 360, IBM QRadar, Splunk, Sentinel etc Demonstrable understanding of IT Security Management, Policies, Procedures, Standards and Guidelines. Ability to work autonomously Clear understanding of runbooks and playbooks with the ability create these from scratch Understanding of ISO 27001, ISO 9001 & Cyber Essentials would be extremely advantageous Security Operations and Incident Handling Previous experience working within a SOC team A great opportunity for a SOC professional to push their career forward in a challenging and exciting environment. Due to the high level of Security clearance required, applicants must be British Nationals. You must hold SC Clearance for this role or be willing to go through SC Clearance. Salary: £65,000 Location: Hybrid working (1-2 days Becrypt Head Office in Central London/Home Working) Apply Now To apply for the Senior SOC Analyst role, please send a copy of your CV and covering letter by using the apply button provided on the page.
Head of Data Engineering The Head of Data will be a strategic leader responsible for overseeing all aspects of data management, analytics, and governance within the organisation. This individual will play a critical role in driving data-driven decision-making processes, optimising data infrastructure, and ensuring the integrity, security, and accessibility of data assets. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, deep technical expertise in data management and analytics, and a proven track record of implementing innovative data strategies to support business objectives. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership: Lead the development and execution of the organisation's data strategy, aligning it with business goals and objectives. Provide strategic direction for the use of data to drive decision-making and improve operational efficiency. Data Management: Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of robust data management systems and processes, including data acquisition, storage, integration, quality assurance, and lifecycle management. Data Analytics: Drive the development and implementation of advanced analytics initiatives to extract insights from data, identify trends, and support predictive modelling and forecasting. Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand their analytical needs and develop solutions to address them. Data Governance: Establish and enforce data governance policies, standards, and best practices to ensure the accuracy, consistency, security, and privacy of data across the organization. Develop data quality metrics and monitor compliance with regulatory requirements. Data Architecture: Define and maintain the organization's data architecture, including data models, schemas, and taxonomies. Evaluate and select appropriate technologies and tools to support data management, analytics, and visualization requirements. Team Leadership: Build and lead a high-performing team of data professionals, including data engineers, analysts, scientists, and governance specialists. Provide mentorship, coaching, and professional development opportunities to foster a culture of continuous learning and growth. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate closely with other departments, including IT, finance, marketing, operations, and product development, to understand their data needs and priorities. Partner with business leaders to develop data-driven solutions that drive value and competitive advantage. Vendor Management: Evaluate and manage relationships with third-party data vendors, software providers, and consultants to ensure the successful implementation of data-related projects and initiatives. Negotiate contracts, oversee vendor performance, and assess emerging technologies and trends in the data management space. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, statistics, or a related field; advanced degree (e.g., MBA, MS, or PhD) preferred. 10+ years of experience in data management, analytics, and business intelligence, with at least 5 years in a leadership role. Proven track record of developing and implementing data strategies that drive business growth and innovation. Deep understanding of data governance principles, regulatory compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, CCPA), and industry best practices. Strong technical proficiency in data modelling, SQL, ETL tools, data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI), and advanced analytics techniques (e.g., machine learning, predictive modelling). Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across all levels of the organization. Demonstrated experience in managing cross-functional teams and driving cultural change towards a data-driven mindset. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and effectively prioritize and manage multiple projects and initiatives. Interested? Please submit your updated CV to Lucy Morgan at Crimson for immediate consideration. Not interested? Do you know someone who might be a perfect fit for this role? Refer a friend and earn £250 worth of vouchers! Crimson is acting as an employment agency regarding this vacancy. Please see our website for Crimson's Privacy Statement, should you wish to view prior to applying for this vacancy.
May 03, 2024
Full time
Head of Data Engineering The Head of Data will be a strategic leader responsible for overseeing all aspects of data management, analytics, and governance within the organisation. This individual will play a critical role in driving data-driven decision-making processes, optimising data infrastructure, and ensuring the integrity, security, and accessibility of data assets. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, deep technical expertise in data management and analytics, and a proven track record of implementing innovative data strategies to support business objectives. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership: Lead the development and execution of the organisation's data strategy, aligning it with business goals and objectives. Provide strategic direction for the use of data to drive decision-making and improve operational efficiency. Data Management: Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of robust data management systems and processes, including data acquisition, storage, integration, quality assurance, and lifecycle management. Data Analytics: Drive the development and implementation of advanced analytics initiatives to extract insights from data, identify trends, and support predictive modelling and forecasting. Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand their analytical needs and develop solutions to address them. Data Governance: Establish and enforce data governance policies, standards, and best practices to ensure the accuracy, consistency, security, and privacy of data across the organization. Develop data quality metrics and monitor compliance with regulatory requirements. Data Architecture: Define and maintain the organization's data architecture, including data models, schemas, and taxonomies. Evaluate and select appropriate technologies and tools to support data management, analytics, and visualization requirements. Team Leadership: Build and lead a high-performing team of data professionals, including data engineers, analysts, scientists, and governance specialists. Provide mentorship, coaching, and professional development opportunities to foster a culture of continuous learning and growth. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate closely with other departments, including IT, finance, marketing, operations, and product development, to understand their data needs and priorities. Partner with business leaders to develop data-driven solutions that drive value and competitive advantage. Vendor Management: Evaluate and manage relationships with third-party data vendors, software providers, and consultants to ensure the successful implementation of data-related projects and initiatives. Negotiate contracts, oversee vendor performance, and assess emerging technologies and trends in the data management space. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, statistics, or a related field; advanced degree (e.g., MBA, MS, or PhD) preferred. 10+ years of experience in data management, analytics, and business intelligence, with at least 5 years in a leadership role. Proven track record of developing and implementing data strategies that drive business growth and innovation. Deep understanding of data governance principles, regulatory compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, CCPA), and industry best practices. Strong technical proficiency in data modelling, SQL, ETL tools, data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI), and advanced analytics techniques (e.g., machine learning, predictive modelling). Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across all levels of the organization. Demonstrated experience in managing cross-functional teams and driving cultural change towards a data-driven mindset. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and effectively prioritize and manage multiple projects and initiatives. Interested? Please submit your updated CV to Lucy Morgan at Crimson for immediate consideration. Not interested? Do you know someone who might be a perfect fit for this role? Refer a friend and earn £250 worth of vouchers! Crimson is acting as an employment agency regarding this vacancy. Please see our website for Crimson's Privacy Statement, should you wish to view prior to applying for this vacancy.
Colt DCS provides true service and operational excellence in the sustainable design build delivery and operational management of hyperscale data centres across Europe and APAC We provide data centre solutions to hyperscale and large enterprise customers across 17 state of the art carrier neutral data centres spanning 7 cities. Our hyperscale and colocation solutions allow our customers freedom to plan effectively for the growth of their business knowing that their data centre strategy is ready for the demands of tomorrow We have over 25 years of experience in the industry delivering on our vision of being the most trusted and customer centric data centre operator in the market We put environmental awareness at the heart of everything we do because we know its the right thing to do for our planet Thats why were taking the ownership to reduce our environmental impact globally and make sustainability a key strategic driver. As part of our sustainability journey Colt DCS has set comprehensive near and long term Science Based Targets to cut our emissions in line with the SBT is latest Net Zero Standard. Design Manager (Senior Electrical Engineer) - London Mission: We are seeking an agile Senior Electrical Engineer to support our Delivery Team at Colt DCS, acting as a project Design Manager and an SME on discipline matters. You will report to the Regional Engineering Manager (UK / EUR) of the Major Builds Delivery Team in Colt DCS and will be based in the UK with a focus on out London portfolio. You will play a leading role in the delivery of a multi-disciplinary design, managing external engineering consultants and contractors to meet programme, design and budget for the successful delivery of the project and to achieve cost effective and resilient infrastructures in line with Colt's Global design standards. The successful candidate must take an agile approach to design, cost and programme & project management always, providing solutions to potential issues and having a direct input to the business performance, ensuring that we, as a team, deliver on time and on budget, every time. You must have the 'outside of the box' thinking mentality when reacting to design and site-specific project issues that hamper the project design or overall programme delivery, working alongside key business stakeholders to ensure we stay customer focussed on all times. Outcomes: You should manage the Design Programme to ensure on time creation and review of Employers Requirements (ER's), tender information and design documentation issued for planning and Construction. You will be required to steer and guide and challenge the external Design Consultants and Contractors when required taking a 'Trust but Verify' approach, to ensure they deliver a design to meet the requirements of the Design Brief, periodically assessing and evaluating all project related design decisions presented by consultants and contractors with support if required from Senior DCS staff. You will apply a commercial approach in all aspects of the work including design engineering and construction, working with other engineering functions, Procurement and Delivery to ensure that the procurement of all items is conducted on the most cost-effective basis to drive reduction in costs, maximise our speed to Market, while obtaining the lowest PUE values that meet Colt's sustainability and environmental targets. The Design Manager will be required to analyse, review and comment on design proposals, specifications, manuals, and other data submitted for Colt DCS review on BIM 360 Platform and to evaluate the feasibility, cost, and maintenance requirements of designs or applications; you will also actively participate to the team workload to ensure that all project documentation internal governance approvals are completed in a detailed and timely fashion. As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will also participate in project Commissioning activities and, when requested, support and advise the Global Head of Electrical Engineering on lessons learnt from live projects regarding Electrical infrastructure, Sequence of Operations, Equipment selection, as well as participating when requested to study innovative solutions and appraise modern technologies that are available on the market. This is to ensure that Colt DCS remains the market leader with pioneering data centre design, low PUE, and 'future proofing' our Global Reference design (GRD) for any new potential technologies that we may incorporate into the overall design in the near future. You will support the Project managers to drive project programmes/delivery while working closely with the other design engineers and construction teams to ensure milestones and completion dates are met with successful handover to the client on time. You will also work on Sales requests and liaise with customers to develop specific project design requirements, together with senior staff, delivery managers, to deliver first class projects to our customers. The Team: The Delivery Team, reporting to the VP of Real Estate, is formed by in Regional groups of Project Managers, Design Managers/Engineers, Specialists (namely, Security and Commissioning), Cost Managers and Procurement Managers reporting the Regional Head of Delivery. The Design Managers are managed by a Regional Engineering Manager, who will assign a Design Manager and a supporting engineer (of opposite discipline) to each project. The Design Managers will interface daily with their peers of the Delivery team, but also with the Development Team, who is responsible for site acquisition, power and connectivity searches, authorities' approval, preparation of the project's Design Brief and Business Plan. The Centre of Excellence/Global Engineering Team, reporting to the Global Director of Design & construction, is instead responsible and owner of the GRD and technically responsible for the equipment procurement and vendors management, ensuring at each stage that the projects are compliant with our standardised design. Our core values are: Agility of a Start-Up Collaborate to perform Value Creation Step Up to Challenges The skills and Expertise Required: The ideal candidate should have robust design management skills, a proven record of accomplishment in Multi-Disciplinary Project delivery and a strong background in all aspects of mission critical systems, with a focus on Electrical engineering. A thorough understanding of site planning and interdependent disciplines, such as civils, structures, architecture, demolition, site enabling works and project delivery processes needed to support our growing fleet of Data Centres, is strongly desired. This person shall be detail-oriented, possess strong organizational skills, and be a self-starter that can excel with little direction. Ownership: Regularly checks with other areas of the business that they and their team are delivering on their part of any activity, working with them to resolve issues to ensure flawless delivery Regularly reviews spend and identifies opportunities to drive down the cost or improve the return on investment of their personal / team's activities Leadership: Looks at industry best practice and current trends/innovations for their role and applies these within Colt - sharing what has worked and what has not (and why) with others who hold similar roles within the business. Understands cultural differences and utilises this understanding to ensure the successful completion of a task Teamwork: Proactively requests other team member's views and opinions; using this feedback to improve personal performance Identifies areas where relationships between the team and its stakeholders are not working effectively; making well-considered recommendations on suggestions for improvement - implements agreed actions. Takes action to maintain morale and productivity of geographically distributed teams. Technical Knowledge: Previous experience of working in a MEP data centre design role within mission critical facilities with design experience with all the following: Generators, and Transformers MV and LV Switch Gear Lighting, Fire systems and Security BMS Proficient knowledge of Mechanical Engineering principles General knowledge of CSA (Civils, Structural, Architectural) disciplines principles Minimum Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering Excellent written and Verbal English skills. Who we are: Colt Data Centre Services provide true service and operational excellence in the sustainable design, build, delivery and operational management of hyperscale data centres across Europe and the APAC. We provide data centre solutions to hyperscale and large enterprise customers across 15 state of the art carrier neutral data centres spanning 9 cities. Our Hyperscale and colocation solutions allow our customers freedom to plan effectively for the growth of their business, knowing that their data centre strategy is ready for the demands of tomorrow. We have over 25 years of experience in the industry, delivering on our vision of being the most trusted and customer centric data centre operator in the market. We put environmental awareness at the heart of everything we do because we know it's the right thing to do for our planet. That's why we're taking the ownership to reduce our environmental impact globally and make sustainability a key strategic driver. As part of our sustainability journey . click apply for full job details
May 01, 2024
Full time
Colt DCS provides true service and operational excellence in the sustainable design build delivery and operational management of hyperscale data centres across Europe and APAC We provide data centre solutions to hyperscale and large enterprise customers across 17 state of the art carrier neutral data centres spanning 7 cities. Our hyperscale and colocation solutions allow our customers freedom to plan effectively for the growth of their business knowing that their data centre strategy is ready for the demands of tomorrow We have over 25 years of experience in the industry delivering on our vision of being the most trusted and customer centric data centre operator in the market We put environmental awareness at the heart of everything we do because we know its the right thing to do for our planet Thats why were taking the ownership to reduce our environmental impact globally and make sustainability a key strategic driver. As part of our sustainability journey Colt DCS has set comprehensive near and long term Science Based Targets to cut our emissions in line with the SBT is latest Net Zero Standard. Design Manager (Senior Electrical Engineer) - London Mission: We are seeking an agile Senior Electrical Engineer to support our Delivery Team at Colt DCS, acting as a project Design Manager and an SME on discipline matters. You will report to the Regional Engineering Manager (UK / EUR) of the Major Builds Delivery Team in Colt DCS and will be based in the UK with a focus on out London portfolio. You will play a leading role in the delivery of a multi-disciplinary design, managing external engineering consultants and contractors to meet programme, design and budget for the successful delivery of the project and to achieve cost effective and resilient infrastructures in line with Colt's Global design standards. The successful candidate must take an agile approach to design, cost and programme & project management always, providing solutions to potential issues and having a direct input to the business performance, ensuring that we, as a team, deliver on time and on budget, every time. You must have the 'outside of the box' thinking mentality when reacting to design and site-specific project issues that hamper the project design or overall programme delivery, working alongside key business stakeholders to ensure we stay customer focussed on all times. Outcomes: You should manage the Design Programme to ensure on time creation and review of Employers Requirements (ER's), tender information and design documentation issued for planning and Construction. You will be required to steer and guide and challenge the external Design Consultants and Contractors when required taking a 'Trust but Verify' approach, to ensure they deliver a design to meet the requirements of the Design Brief, periodically assessing and evaluating all project related design decisions presented by consultants and contractors with support if required from Senior DCS staff. You will apply a commercial approach in all aspects of the work including design engineering and construction, working with other engineering functions, Procurement and Delivery to ensure that the procurement of all items is conducted on the most cost-effective basis to drive reduction in costs, maximise our speed to Market, while obtaining the lowest PUE values that meet Colt's sustainability and environmental targets. The Design Manager will be required to analyse, review and comment on design proposals, specifications, manuals, and other data submitted for Colt DCS review on BIM 360 Platform and to evaluate the feasibility, cost, and maintenance requirements of designs or applications; you will also actively participate to the team workload to ensure that all project documentation internal governance approvals are completed in a detailed and timely fashion. As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will also participate in project Commissioning activities and, when requested, support and advise the Global Head of Electrical Engineering on lessons learnt from live projects regarding Electrical infrastructure, Sequence of Operations, Equipment selection, as well as participating when requested to study innovative solutions and appraise modern technologies that are available on the market. This is to ensure that Colt DCS remains the market leader with pioneering data centre design, low PUE, and 'future proofing' our Global Reference design (GRD) for any new potential technologies that we may incorporate into the overall design in the near future. You will support the Project managers to drive project programmes/delivery while working closely with the other design engineers and construction teams to ensure milestones and completion dates are met with successful handover to the client on time. You will also work on Sales requests and liaise with customers to develop specific project design requirements, together with senior staff, delivery managers, to deliver first class projects to our customers. The Team: The Delivery Team, reporting to the VP of Real Estate, is formed by in Regional groups of Project Managers, Design Managers/Engineers, Specialists (namely, Security and Commissioning), Cost Managers and Procurement Managers reporting the Regional Head of Delivery. The Design Managers are managed by a Regional Engineering Manager, who will assign a Design Manager and a supporting engineer (of opposite discipline) to each project. The Design Managers will interface daily with their peers of the Delivery team, but also with the Development Team, who is responsible for site acquisition, power and connectivity searches, authorities' approval, preparation of the project's Design Brief and Business Plan. The Centre of Excellence/Global Engineering Team, reporting to the Global Director of Design & construction, is instead responsible and owner of the GRD and technically responsible for the equipment procurement and vendors management, ensuring at each stage that the projects are compliant with our standardised design. Our core values are: Agility of a Start-Up Collaborate to perform Value Creation Step Up to Challenges The skills and Expertise Required: The ideal candidate should have robust design management skills, a proven record of accomplishment in Multi-Disciplinary Project delivery and a strong background in all aspects of mission critical systems, with a focus on Electrical engineering. A thorough understanding of site planning and interdependent disciplines, such as civils, structures, architecture, demolition, site enabling works and project delivery processes needed to support our growing fleet of Data Centres, is strongly desired. This person shall be detail-oriented, possess strong organizational skills, and be a self-starter that can excel with little direction. Ownership: Regularly checks with other areas of the business that they and their team are delivering on their part of any activity, working with them to resolve issues to ensure flawless delivery Regularly reviews spend and identifies opportunities to drive down the cost or improve the return on investment of their personal / team's activities Leadership: Looks at industry best practice and current trends/innovations for their role and applies these within Colt - sharing what has worked and what has not (and why) with others who hold similar roles within the business. Understands cultural differences and utilises this understanding to ensure the successful completion of a task Teamwork: Proactively requests other team member's views and opinions; using this feedback to improve personal performance Identifies areas where relationships between the team and its stakeholders are not working effectively; making well-considered recommendations on suggestions for improvement - implements agreed actions. Takes action to maintain morale and productivity of geographically distributed teams. Technical Knowledge: Previous experience of working in a MEP data centre design role within mission critical facilities with design experience with all the following: Generators, and Transformers MV and LV Switch Gear Lighting, Fire systems and Security BMS Proficient knowledge of Mechanical Engineering principles General knowledge of CSA (Civils, Structural, Architectural) disciplines principles Minimum Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering Excellent written and Verbal English skills. Who we are: Colt Data Centre Services provide true service and operational excellence in the sustainable design, build, delivery and operational management of hyperscale data centres across Europe and the APAC. We provide data centre solutions to hyperscale and large enterprise customers across 15 state of the art carrier neutral data centres spanning 9 cities. Our Hyperscale and colocation solutions allow our customers freedom to plan effectively for the growth of their business, knowing that their data centre strategy is ready for the demands of tomorrow. We have over 25 years of experience in the industry, delivering on our vision of being the most trusted and customer centric data centre operator in the market. We put environmental awareness at the heart of everything we do because we know it's the right thing to do for our planet. That's why we're taking the ownership to reduce our environmental impact globally and make sustainability a key strategic driver. As part of our sustainability journey . click apply for full job details
Location : Birkenhead, North West England, CH41 6DU : Croydon, London (region), CR0 2AQ : Coventry, West Midlands (England), CV1 2WT : Durham, North East England, DH1 5TR : Weymouth, South West England, DT4 9TT : Gloucester, South West England, GL1 1DQ : Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire and the Humber, HU2 8JN : Leicester, East Midlands (England), LE3 5DR : Plymouth, South West England, PL6 5WS : Warton, North West England, PR4 1TE : Swansea, Wales, SA7 9FQ : Telford, West Midlands (England), TF3 4LR Salary : £41,206 Contract type : Permanent Working pattern : Flexible working, Full-time, Part-time Benefits : Competitive About the job It is an exciting time for HM Land Registry (HMLR) as we continue to embark on a major transformation programme. HMLR's ambition is to become the world's leading land registry for speed, simplicity and an open approach to data. We are looking for an Infrastructure Engineer (Load and Performance testing) to join our Transformation & Technology Directorate.You will be part of the IT Operations Practice, which is responsible for the performance and delivery of all technical infrastructure which underpins and supports the organisation. HM Land Registry's existing software systems and services form part of the critical national infrastructure, safeguarding land and property ownership valued at £7 trillion. This enables over £1 trillion worth of personal and commercial lending to be secured against property across England and Wales. Job description The Load and Infrastructure Performance Team plays an important role in load testing of Land Registry Services, providing assurance to the business and stakeholders.As part of your role, you will provide technical support for the maintenance of IT Infrastructure and platforms, as part of a wider infrastructure engineering community. You will plan and manage technical changes related to your specialism and implement technology to ensure non-functional requirements and service levels can be achieved, engaging with other technical specialists where appropriate. You will take responsibility for the resolution of incidents or escalation, as appropriate and support continuous enhancements to pre-production services and systems to prevent service outages. You will work with the delivery practice to construct and maintain realistic estimates and plans for Infrastructure deliverables, produce and maintain technical team documentation and work with the Lead Infrastructure Leads in the documentation of designs of new solutions.There will be frequent travel required to the Plymouth office to work with colleagues and other locations in the UK. Please note that due to the nature of the role, you will be required to work a minimum of 30 hours per week.HMLR believe that a blended approach to where you work that enables some time working from home, as well as in the office may give you an improved experience and has clear business benefits, therefore we expect everyone to spend at least 60% of their working time in the office. Please see the attached candidate pack for further information on this role. Person specification To be successful in this role, you will either hold a qualification in Information Technology or a related area (Degree Level or equivalent) or have experience in a performance/load test field. You will also be ISTQB - Foundation in software testing qualified.You will have in-depth experience using LoadRunner Professional or Enterprise testing software and working knowledge of several relevant technologies and software such as Jenkins, Openshift, Kabana, Post Gres databases and mainframe Supersession.You will have experience with writing and modifying load-testing scripts using programming or scripting languages. You can also demonstrate evidence of gathering and analysing non-functional requirements, planning load tests and reporting to stakeholders.The role may require occasional planned out of hours working in order to deal with IT changes and maintenance. If needed to undertake on-call activities an additional payment is made based on the size of the on-call team.This post requires Security Clearance and could be subject to further background checks. You will require a minimum of 5 years of residence in the UK.For applicants applying to our Coventry office, please note that our office will be moving to our new location, Cheylesmore House, 5 Quinton Road, Coventry CV1 2WT. The move from our current location (CV1 3BH) will happen in phases, with all staff due to have moved to Cheylesmore House by July 2024.Where an individual taking up the responsibility will be based in the Swansea Office, the ability to speak Welsh is desirable. Benefits Alongside your salary of £41,206, HM Land Registry contributes £9,881 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides. may have experience in the following: Administrator, Data Center Engineer, IT Support Engineer, Network Operations Center (NOC) Engineer, Infrastructure Automation Engineer, IT Infrastructure Engineer, Infrastructure Solutions Engineer, Infrastructure Analyst, Infrastructure Manager, IT Operations Engineer, Tester, Testing, Test Analyst, Test Engineer, etc. REF-213604
May 01, 2024
Full time
Location : Birkenhead, North West England, CH41 6DU : Croydon, London (region), CR0 2AQ : Coventry, West Midlands (England), CV1 2WT : Durham, North East England, DH1 5TR : Weymouth, South West England, DT4 9TT : Gloucester, South West England, GL1 1DQ : Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire and the Humber, HU2 8JN : Leicester, East Midlands (England), LE3 5DR : Plymouth, South West England, PL6 5WS : Warton, North West England, PR4 1TE : Swansea, Wales, SA7 9FQ : Telford, West Midlands (England), TF3 4LR Salary : £41,206 Contract type : Permanent Working pattern : Flexible working, Full-time, Part-time Benefits : Competitive About the job It is an exciting time for HM Land Registry (HMLR) as we continue to embark on a major transformation programme. HMLR's ambition is to become the world's leading land registry for speed, simplicity and an open approach to data. We are looking for an Infrastructure Engineer (Load and Performance testing) to join our Transformation & Technology Directorate.You will be part of the IT Operations Practice, which is responsible for the performance and delivery of all technical infrastructure which underpins and supports the organisation. HM Land Registry's existing software systems and services form part of the critical national infrastructure, safeguarding land and property ownership valued at £7 trillion. This enables over £1 trillion worth of personal and commercial lending to be secured against property across England and Wales. Job description The Load and Infrastructure Performance Team plays an important role in load testing of Land Registry Services, providing assurance to the business and stakeholders.As part of your role, you will provide technical support for the maintenance of IT Infrastructure and platforms, as part of a wider infrastructure engineering community. You will plan and manage technical changes related to your specialism and implement technology to ensure non-functional requirements and service levels can be achieved, engaging with other technical specialists where appropriate. You will take responsibility for the resolution of incidents or escalation, as appropriate and support continuous enhancements to pre-production services and systems to prevent service outages. You will work with the delivery practice to construct and maintain realistic estimates and plans for Infrastructure deliverables, produce and maintain technical team documentation and work with the Lead Infrastructure Leads in the documentation of designs of new solutions.There will be frequent travel required to the Plymouth office to work with colleagues and other locations in the UK. Please note that due to the nature of the role, you will be required to work a minimum of 30 hours per week.HMLR believe that a blended approach to where you work that enables some time working from home, as well as in the office may give you an improved experience and has clear business benefits, therefore we expect everyone to spend at least 60% of their working time in the office. Please see the attached candidate pack for further information on this role. Person specification To be successful in this role, you will either hold a qualification in Information Technology or a related area (Degree Level or equivalent) or have experience in a performance/load test field. You will also be ISTQB - Foundation in software testing qualified.You will have in-depth experience using LoadRunner Professional or Enterprise testing software and working knowledge of several relevant technologies and software such as Jenkins, Openshift, Kabana, Post Gres databases and mainframe Supersession.You will have experience with writing and modifying load-testing scripts using programming or scripting languages. You can also demonstrate evidence of gathering and analysing non-functional requirements, planning load tests and reporting to stakeholders.The role may require occasional planned out of hours working in order to deal with IT changes and maintenance. If needed to undertake on-call activities an additional payment is made based on the size of the on-call team.This post requires Security Clearance and could be subject to further background checks. You will require a minimum of 5 years of residence in the UK.For applicants applying to our Coventry office, please note that our office will be moving to our new location, Cheylesmore House, 5 Quinton Road, Coventry CV1 2WT. The move from our current location (CV1 3BH) will happen in phases, with all staff due to have moved to Cheylesmore House by July 2024.Where an individual taking up the responsibility will be based in the Swansea Office, the ability to speak Welsh is desirable. Benefits Alongside your salary of £41,206, HM Land Registry contributes £9,881 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides. may have experience in the following: Administrator, Data Center Engineer, IT Support Engineer, Network Operations Center (NOC) Engineer, Infrastructure Automation Engineer, IT Infrastructure Engineer, Infrastructure Solutions Engineer, Infrastructure Analyst, Infrastructure Manager, IT Operations Engineer, Tester, Testing, Test Analyst, Test Engineer, etc. REF-213604
Elevation Recruitment Group
Huddersfield, Yorkshire
Elevation Recruitment Group are please to be partnering with a leading engineering business in Huddersfield as they look to recruit an IT Technician. Huddersfield Site based - Monday Friday Salary £23,000 - £28,000 DOE As an IT Technician, you will play a crucial role in providing generalist IT support to the business while supporting the Head of IT with technical projects. You will be responsible for a range of IT helpdesk duties 1st & 2nd line, ensuring the smooth operation of key IT systems and equipment. Additionally, you will assist in creating and maintaining IT procedures, manuals, and guides to promote best practices within the organisation. Key Responsibilities: Provide IT helpdesk support, including troubleshooting hardware and software issues on Windows, Office, and DMS systems Set up new contracts in SharePoint and deploy IT equipment, ensuring proper setup and functionality Maintain and update IT equipment inventory, performing upkeep as needed Collaborate with third-party vendors to report and resolve IT issues when necessary Assist in the setup of fob keys and user accounts, ensuring security and access control Create and maintain comprehensive IT procedures, manuals, and guides for internal use Support the management of company telecommunications and mobile systems Participate in other IT-related duties as required to support business operations We are keen to speak with IT professionals who possess the following skills & experience: Proven experience in providing 1st & 2nd line IT support in a professional environment Strong knowledge of Windows operating systems, Office applications, and document management systems Experience with hardware and software troubleshooting, including setup and deployment To find out more about this opportunity contact us today!
May 01, 2024
Full time
Elevation Recruitment Group are please to be partnering with a leading engineering business in Huddersfield as they look to recruit an IT Technician. Huddersfield Site based - Monday Friday Salary £23,000 - £28,000 DOE As an IT Technician, you will play a crucial role in providing generalist IT support to the business while supporting the Head of IT with technical projects. You will be responsible for a range of IT helpdesk duties 1st & 2nd line, ensuring the smooth operation of key IT systems and equipment. Additionally, you will assist in creating and maintaining IT procedures, manuals, and guides to promote best practices within the organisation. Key Responsibilities: Provide IT helpdesk support, including troubleshooting hardware and software issues on Windows, Office, and DMS systems Set up new contracts in SharePoint and deploy IT equipment, ensuring proper setup and functionality Maintain and update IT equipment inventory, performing upkeep as needed Collaborate with third-party vendors to report and resolve IT issues when necessary Assist in the setup of fob keys and user accounts, ensuring security and access control Create and maintain comprehensive IT procedures, manuals, and guides for internal use Support the management of company telecommunications and mobile systems Participate in other IT-related duties as required to support business operations We are keen to speak with IT professionals who possess the following skills & experience: Proven experience in providing 1st & 2nd line IT support in a professional environment Strong knowledge of Windows operating systems, Office applications, and document management systems Experience with hardware and software troubleshooting, including setup and deployment To find out more about this opportunity contact us today!