This role involves:
Being the first point of contact to receive and log incidents/service requests from customers via telephone, email and customer service desk and processing accordingly.
Providing first and second line diagnosis, resolution and technical support.
Working as part of a busy, customer focussed team in a technically challenging environment to provide all ICT related services across the group structure.
The successful candidate will have experience of working in a 1st and 2nd line support role with good all-round technical knowledge of ICT in a multi-site environment and ability to analyse and successfully resolve complex problems. You will also possess excellent verbal and written communication, problem-solving, customer service and interpersonal skills and have a good knowledge and understanding of data protection principles.
Job Purpose
Reporting to the ICT Infrastructure Support Team Leader, the post holder will be part of the ICT team who provide ICT related services across the WATMOS group in Walsall and London.
The work of the post holder will directly impact upon services that support front line services, their continuity and delivery.
The post holder will be required to function effectively in a busy, customer focussed and technically challenging environment providing 1st and 2nd Line technical support.
We are genuinely proud of our diversity, our people, our values, our homes and our achievements and you will support our ongoing evolution.
In line with our ethos as an organisation we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation with a sense of belonging, where everyone knows their opinions matter and their talents can be fully utilised. We encourage applications from those of all backgrounds and strongly value having a workforce that includes people who have different life experiences.
May 01, 2024
Full time
This role involves:
Being the first point of contact to receive and log incidents/service requests from customers via telephone, email and customer service desk and processing accordingly.
Providing first and second line diagnosis, resolution and technical support.
Working as part of a busy, customer focussed team in a technically challenging environment to provide all ICT related services across the group structure.
The successful candidate will have experience of working in a 1st and 2nd line support role with good all-round technical knowledge of ICT in a multi-site environment and ability to analyse and successfully resolve complex problems. You will also possess excellent verbal and written communication, problem-solving, customer service and interpersonal skills and have a good knowledge and understanding of data protection principles.
Job Purpose
Reporting to the ICT Infrastructure Support Team Leader, the post holder will be part of the ICT team who provide ICT related services across the WATMOS group in Walsall and London.
The work of the post holder will directly impact upon services that support front line services, their continuity and delivery.
The post holder will be required to function effectively in a busy, customer focussed and technically challenging environment providing 1st and 2nd Line technical support.
We are genuinely proud of our diversity, our people, our values, our homes and our achievements and you will support our ongoing evolution.
In line with our ethos as an organisation we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation with a sense of belonging, where everyone knows their opinions matter and their talents can be fully utilised. We encourage applications from those of all backgrounds and strongly value having a workforce that includes people who have different life experiences.
Reigate and Banstead Borough Council
Reigate & Banstead Borough Council, Castlefield Road, Reigate, UK
Can you help us improve the services delivered to our residents and customers? Do you have software development skills, technical ICT experience and enjoy variety? Reigate and Banstead Borough Council are seeking someone to join them as a Systems Support Analyst and it could be the position you are looking for.
Joining the small and friendly Business Improvement Team in ICT, you will help deliver the Council’s ICT and Digital Strategy. You will be able to demonstrate that you are an innovative, supportive, positive and flexible person whilst working on wide variety of interesting business change and application projects.
You will be using your knowledge and experience of CRM, API’s, SQL and SQL Server, ETL software, automation, ftp, DOS scripting, webservices and PowerBI. This could be:
with the Granicus govService CRM platform, creating self-service online forms and processes for our residents and customers, or generating efficiencies and business value for our internal service unit colleagues
integrating diverse back office systems using API’s and webservices
creating and managing existing SQL databases
writing and maintaining PowerBI reports
supporting legacy batch work using scheduled tasks, ftp and DOS scripting tools
working with third party software suppliers on upgrade and migration projects
troubleshoot third line support calls
You will be a self-starter and have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills along with strong organisational and interpersonal skills.
Staff Benefits
In exchange for your expertise, experience and enthusiasm, we will offer support in continuing your personal and career development, in addition to providing a wide range of employment linked benefits.
We provide you with generous annual leave, flexible working and contribute 15% towards the LGPS pension scheme. You will also have access to a range of discounts including local and high street stores, salary sacrifice schemes including a cycle lease scheme, and discounted ‘Better’ leisure centre membership.
Additional Information
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact: Kenton Reader, Business Improvement Team Leader on Tel: 01737 276764.
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, supporting the guaranteed interview scheme for disabled and ex-armed forces candidates, who meet the essential criteria for the role.
Closing Date: 16 October 2023
Values and Behaviours
Our great working environment and the values and behaviours of every individual and team in the Council, help to evolve the culture of our organisation to become more commercial, innovative and embracing of change. Successful applicants to our career opportunities will be able to demonstrate they share the values and behaviours we seek in our organisation.
Oct 04, 2023
Full time
Can you help us improve the services delivered to our residents and customers? Do you have software development skills, technical ICT experience and enjoy variety? Reigate and Banstead Borough Council are seeking someone to join them as a Systems Support Analyst and it could be the position you are looking for.
Joining the small and friendly Business Improvement Team in ICT, you will help deliver the Council’s ICT and Digital Strategy. You will be able to demonstrate that you are an innovative, supportive, positive and flexible person whilst working on wide variety of interesting business change and application projects.
You will be using your knowledge and experience of CRM, API’s, SQL and SQL Server, ETL software, automation, ftp, DOS scripting, webservices and PowerBI. This could be:
with the Granicus govService CRM platform, creating self-service online forms and processes for our residents and customers, or generating efficiencies and business value for our internal service unit colleagues
integrating diverse back office systems using API’s and webservices
creating and managing existing SQL databases
writing and maintaining PowerBI reports
supporting legacy batch work using scheduled tasks, ftp and DOS scripting tools
working with third party software suppliers on upgrade and migration projects
troubleshoot third line support calls
You will be a self-starter and have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills along with strong organisational and interpersonal skills.
Staff Benefits
In exchange for your expertise, experience and enthusiasm, we will offer support in continuing your personal and career development, in addition to providing a wide range of employment linked benefits.
We provide you with generous annual leave, flexible working and contribute 15% towards the LGPS pension scheme. You will also have access to a range of discounts including local and high street stores, salary sacrifice schemes including a cycle lease scheme, and discounted ‘Better’ leisure centre membership.
Additional Information
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact: Kenton Reader, Business Improvement Team Leader on Tel: 01737 276764.
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, supporting the guaranteed interview scheme for disabled and ex-armed forces candidates, who meet the essential criteria for the role.
Closing Date: 16 October 2023
Values and Behaviours
Our great working environment and the values and behaviours of every individual and team in the Council, help to evolve the culture of our organisation to become more commercial, innovative and embracing of change. Successful applicants to our career opportunities will be able to demonstrate they share the values and behaviours we seek in our organisation.
Repton School
Repton School, Willington Road, Repton, Derby, UK
Are you passionate about data and providing high quality information to further the aims of a charitable organisation in the field of education? The Repton Foundation provides truly life-changing bursary places to children who have the potential, but lack the financial means, to access a world class education at a leading co-educational independent day and boarding school.
With an ambitious development plan to see the school through to its 470th anniversary in 2027 and beyond, Repton School is looking for an experienced, data-savvy and tenacious Database and Research Lead to join the team. Quality of data is critical to the success of fundraising and wider engagement activities, and this role is therefore fundamental in supporting the Repton Foundation and the Old Reptonian (OR) Alumni Society.
Please submit your application online by Tuesday 31st October 2023.
Should you wish to complete an offline application form, or should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact a member of the HR team via HR@repton.org.uk
Should you wish to be considered for this role, and would like an informal conversation about the position, please send your CV to the hiring manager Juliet Wolfe via jwolfe@repton.org.uk or request a call to discuss the role requirements.
Main Responsibilities
Database Management – manage, maintain and operate the Old Reptonian and Repton Foundation database. Ensure that the database is developed, updated and run according to current data security protocols. Ensure that back-up and recovery processes are fit for purpose. Establish ‘query/report request’ protocols.
Data Quality Assurance – work through the School’s electronic and hard copy records to ensure that data held is accurate, relevant, up to date and lawful.
Database Enhancement – work with software developers/providers to ensure the database is fit for purpose, accurate, accessible and secure. Liaise with developers on an ongoing basis to design, commission, install and implement new features, integrations and apps – or customise existing – and troubleshoot and solve issues.
Data Importing – ensure that annual bulk data imports (of Upper Sixth records) are processed accurately and in a timely manner.
Capacity Planning – analyse database usage patterns/trends to identify resource and upgrade requirements. Make recommendations as appropriate.
Database User Management – establish the needs and training requirements of end-users. Manage and monitor appropriate permissions and access levels and ensure data security and integrity. Provide ongoing training and support to approved users, where required.
Research – support the Development Director and Alumni Relations Manager in identifying donor prospects, mentors, speakers, case studies etc and generating guest profiles for events and fundraising purposes.
Reporting and Analytics – produce accurate data, reports and performance metrics to aid in event planning, audience profiling and donor, campaign and event analysis.
Financial Reconciliation – support Development Director in gift processing through recording and tracking donations, and reconciling with Finance Department.
Data Privacy Compliance –implement a robust process to ensure Data Protection Law 2018, UK GDPR and PECR regulations are adhered to with regard to all stored data and bulk data migrations.
Other Duties – any other reasonable duties as requested by the Line Manager.
The Ideal Candidate
Manage all aspects of data, the database and prospect research for alumni engagement and fundraising.
Skills & Experience
The successful candidate will have:
Essential
Knowledge of SQL
Knowledge of Oracle, MySQL, Raiser’s Edge, Salesforce, Potentiality or similar RDBMS, preferably used within the education or charities sector
The technical know-how and ability to manage a database, identify gaps both in data quality and database functionality, and propose and implement workable solutions
The perseverance and attention to detail to work through historical electronic and hard copy records and update contacts accordingly to ensure data integrity
Experience in interrogating and analysing data and running and interpreting reports, along with the ability to distil findings and complex data into easy-to-digest formats (to include metrics)
Good understanding of the Data Protection Act 2018, UK GDPR and PECR
Self-starter with ability to work independently within a small team
Flexibility and willingness to support the team with other activities when required (e.g. event and ticketing support/administration, OR alumni/staff/supplier/visitor liaison and queries, marketing support, social media support etc)
Excellent problem solving, analytical and communication skills
Desirable
Understanding of the alumni engagement and fundraising landscape as it relates to data processes and requirements (e.g. knowledge of third-party platforms such as JustGiving, Mailchimp and Eventbrite, as well as Gift Aid processing following HMRC guidelines)
Oct 02, 2023
Full time
Are you passionate about data and providing high quality information to further the aims of a charitable organisation in the field of education? The Repton Foundation provides truly life-changing bursary places to children who have the potential, but lack the financial means, to access a world class education at a leading co-educational independent day and boarding school.
With an ambitious development plan to see the school through to its 470th anniversary in 2027 and beyond, Repton School is looking for an experienced, data-savvy and tenacious Database and Research Lead to join the team. Quality of data is critical to the success of fundraising and wider engagement activities, and this role is therefore fundamental in supporting the Repton Foundation and the Old Reptonian (OR) Alumni Society.
Please submit your application online by Tuesday 31st October 2023.
Should you wish to complete an offline application form, or should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact a member of the HR team via HR@repton.org.uk
Should you wish to be considered for this role, and would like an informal conversation about the position, please send your CV to the hiring manager Juliet Wolfe via jwolfe@repton.org.uk or request a call to discuss the role requirements.
Main Responsibilities
Database Management – manage, maintain and operate the Old Reptonian and Repton Foundation database. Ensure that the database is developed, updated and run according to current data security protocols. Ensure that back-up and recovery processes are fit for purpose. Establish ‘query/report request’ protocols.
Data Quality Assurance – work through the School’s electronic and hard copy records to ensure that data held is accurate, relevant, up to date and lawful.
Database Enhancement – work with software developers/providers to ensure the database is fit for purpose, accurate, accessible and secure. Liaise with developers on an ongoing basis to design, commission, install and implement new features, integrations and apps – or customise existing – and troubleshoot and solve issues.
Data Importing – ensure that annual bulk data imports (of Upper Sixth records) are processed accurately and in a timely manner.
Capacity Planning – analyse database usage patterns/trends to identify resource and upgrade requirements. Make recommendations as appropriate.
Database User Management – establish the needs and training requirements of end-users. Manage and monitor appropriate permissions and access levels and ensure data security and integrity. Provide ongoing training and support to approved users, where required.
Research – support the Development Director and Alumni Relations Manager in identifying donor prospects, mentors, speakers, case studies etc and generating guest profiles for events and fundraising purposes.
Reporting and Analytics – produce accurate data, reports and performance metrics to aid in event planning, audience profiling and donor, campaign and event analysis.
Financial Reconciliation – support Development Director in gift processing through recording and tracking donations, and reconciling with Finance Department.
Data Privacy Compliance –implement a robust process to ensure Data Protection Law 2018, UK GDPR and PECR regulations are adhered to with regard to all stored data and bulk data migrations.
Other Duties – any other reasonable duties as requested by the Line Manager.
The Ideal Candidate
Manage all aspects of data, the database and prospect research for alumni engagement and fundraising.
Skills & Experience
The successful candidate will have:
Essential
Knowledge of SQL
Knowledge of Oracle, MySQL, Raiser’s Edge, Salesforce, Potentiality or similar RDBMS, preferably used within the education or charities sector
The technical know-how and ability to manage a database, identify gaps both in data quality and database functionality, and propose and implement workable solutions
The perseverance and attention to detail to work through historical electronic and hard copy records and update contacts accordingly to ensure data integrity
Experience in interrogating and analysing data and running and interpreting reports, along with the ability to distil findings and complex data into easy-to-digest formats (to include metrics)
Good understanding of the Data Protection Act 2018, UK GDPR and PECR
Self-starter with ability to work independently within a small team
Flexibility and willingness to support the team with other activities when required (e.g. event and ticketing support/administration, OR alumni/staff/supplier/visitor liaison and queries, marketing support, social media support etc)
Excellent problem solving, analytical and communication skills
Desirable
Understanding of the alumni engagement and fundraising landscape as it relates to data processes and requirements (e.g. knowledge of third-party platforms such as JustGiving, Mailchimp and Eventbrite, as well as Gift Aid processing following HMRC guidelines)
Location
Dstl Porton Down, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP4 0JQ or Dstl Portsdown West, Fareham, Hampshire, PO17 6AD
About the job
Job summary
Dstl is the science and technology arm of the Ministry of Defence. We improve the front-line capability of the UK Armed Forces helping keep our country safe.
The Cyber Security and Safety Group has never been more important. Many military platforms such as fast jets, unmanned air vehicles, helicopters, naval vessels, and land vehicles are becoming increasingly reliant on Software, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Autonomous functions to control all aspects of their behaviour.
We’re looking for mathematically strong data scientists to help make AI reliant military systems robust and trustworthy in complex operations to help save lives.
An example of our world class inspiring work is designing and trialling a variety of autonomous air and ground vehicles out in Salisbury plain with the US and Australia. AI models were retrained in flight to meet changing mission situations to enhance commanders’ decision-making.
You could be involved in:
Assessing and improving AI content in Defence and Security safety critical systems in the Air, Sea and Land domains, to ensure that they are safe, secure and protected.
Applying the latest thinking in verification and validation of artificial intelligence and autonomous functions for defence and security purposes.
Innovating to support the delivery of the UK Cyber Strategy by researching algorithms for Cyber defence.
Dstl recognises the importance of diversity and inclusion as people from diverse backgrounds bring fresh ideas. We are committed to building an inclusive working environment in which each employee fulfils their potential and maximises their contribution.
We particularly welcome female and ethnic minority applicants and those from the LGBTQI community, as they are under-represented within Dstl at these levels.
Job description
In this role you will:
Have a drive for keeping abreast of the latest developments in cyber security and emerging trends in artificial intelligence. We give our people the opportunity to think and innovate. We offer loads of opportunities for training and scholarships, attending and presenting at conferences, and collaborating with internal research and industry and academia.
Work in a team consisting of highly professional Autonomy and Mathematical experts with enviable national and international reputations to take part in cutting edge research. Use your critical thinking and creative problem solving skills to implement state of art methods and tools.
Develop a knowledge of undertaking verification, validation and vulnerability assessments on Systems of interest.
Appreciate the importance of safety, security requirements to have a positive impact on defence and security of the UK.
Deliver technical reports and recommendations to leadership, senior officials across government and military and other non-technical audiences through clear data storytelling and well-crafted verbal presentations
Person specification
We are looking for someone who has:
A keen interest in algorithms, AI, ML or statistical analysis along with a willingness to develop additional capabilities in cyber security and safety.
Experience contributing to Software or AI / ML intensive projects.
Is looking for a career with a difference, doing a job that provides the latest and most effective tools to defend our nation and uphold the principle of freedom.
Important Information:
Our work in defence, security and intelligence requires our employees to be UK Nationals who are able to gain a high level of security clearance to undertake the projects we are involved in to protect us from security threats. For this reason, only UK Nationals will be able to apply for this role. If you are an international or dual-national candidate, and you think you have the skills we need, please consider applying to any of our government, security or defence partners.
This role will require full UK security clearance and you should have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. For some roles Developed Vetting will also be required, in this case you should have resided in the UK for the past 10 years.
Behaviours
We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:
Changing and Improving
Communicating and Influencing
Seeing the Big Picture
Working Together
Benefits
Benefits
Dstl’s full range of great benefits can be found in the information pack which includes:
Financial : An excellent pension scheme starting from 26% employer contribution ( find out more here ). In Year Rewarding Achievement bonuses and thank you vouchers. Rental deposit scheme and cycle to work scheme.
Flexible working : Options include alternative working patterns such as; compressed hours (e.g. working a 4 day week/ 9 day fortnight), job shares and annualised hours (agreed number of hours per annum paid monthly i.e. working term-time only).
Working hours: Flexibility around your working day (e.g. start time, finish time). Ability to bank hours in a 12 month reference period including the ability to accrue and use 3 days per calendar month.
Where you work: Depending on your role, blended working may be available including remote working to suit you and your team. This can be discussed at interview.
Annual leave: 25 days pro rata (rising to 30 after 5 years) plus 8 public holidays with the ability to buy/sell 5 additional days per annum.
Family: Maternity, adoption or shared parental leave of up to 26 weeks with full pay, an additional 13 weeks statutory pay and a further 13 weeks unpaid
Learning and Development: Dstl encourages and supports charterships, accreditations and provides employees access to fully funded apprenticeships up to level 7 (Masters Degree). Dstl will pay for 2 memberships with relevant bodies/institutions. Employees also have access to Civil Service Learning.
Facilities: Onsite parking, EV Charging points, restaurants, cafés and gyms.
Things you need to know
Selection process details
This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window) , and will assess your Behaviours and Experience.
We want you to have your best chance of success in our recruitment process, so If at any stage of the application process you would like help or assistance please contact the Dstl Recruitment Team dstlrecruitment@dstl.gov.uk and we will do all we can to support you.
Sifting will be taking place bi-weekly throughout the campaign, successful applicants will be invited to attend an online interview via MS Teams.
Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.
Security
Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check. Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is security check (opens in a new window) . See our vetting charter (opens in a new window) . People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks.
Nationality requirements
Open to UK nationals only. This job is not open to candidates who hold a dual nationality.
Working for the Civil Service
The Civil Service Code (opens in a new window) sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants. We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles (opens in a new window) . The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy.
Apply and further information
This vacancy is part of the Great Place to Work for Veterans (opens in a new window) initiative. Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records.
Contact point for applicants
Job contact :
Name : Dstl Recruitment
Email : dstlrecruitment@dstl.gov.uk
Recruitment team
Email : dstlrecruitment@dstl.gov.uk
Further information
Should you wish to raise a formal complaint about the Dstl recruitment process you should email dstlrecruitment@dstl.gov.uk stating the nature of the issue. We will respond within 5 working days.
Attachments
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Jul 03, 2023
Full time
Location
Dstl Porton Down, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP4 0JQ or Dstl Portsdown West, Fareham, Hampshire, PO17 6AD
About the job
Job summary
Dstl is the science and technology arm of the Ministry of Defence. We improve the front-line capability of the UK Armed Forces helping keep our country safe.
The Cyber Security and Safety Group has never been more important. Many military platforms such as fast jets, unmanned air vehicles, helicopters, naval vessels, and land vehicles are becoming increasingly reliant on Software, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Autonomous functions to control all aspects of their behaviour.
We’re looking for mathematically strong data scientists to help make AI reliant military systems robust and trustworthy in complex operations to help save lives.
An example of our world class inspiring work is designing and trialling a variety of autonomous air and ground vehicles out in Salisbury plain with the US and Australia. AI models were retrained in flight to meet changing mission situations to enhance commanders’ decision-making.
You could be involved in:
Assessing and improving AI content in Defence and Security safety critical systems in the Air, Sea and Land domains, to ensure that they are safe, secure and protected.
Applying the latest thinking in verification and validation of artificial intelligence and autonomous functions for defence and security purposes.
Innovating to support the delivery of the UK Cyber Strategy by researching algorithms for Cyber defence.
Dstl recognises the importance of diversity and inclusion as people from diverse backgrounds bring fresh ideas. We are committed to building an inclusive working environment in which each employee fulfils their potential and maximises their contribution.
We particularly welcome female and ethnic minority applicants and those from the LGBTQI community, as they are under-represented within Dstl at these levels.
Job description
In this role you will:
Have a drive for keeping abreast of the latest developments in cyber security and emerging trends in artificial intelligence. We give our people the opportunity to think and innovate. We offer loads of opportunities for training and scholarships, attending and presenting at conferences, and collaborating with internal research and industry and academia.
Work in a team consisting of highly professional Autonomy and Mathematical experts with enviable national and international reputations to take part in cutting edge research. Use your critical thinking and creative problem solving skills to implement state of art methods and tools.
Develop a knowledge of undertaking verification, validation and vulnerability assessments on Systems of interest.
Appreciate the importance of safety, security requirements to have a positive impact on defence and security of the UK.
Deliver technical reports and recommendations to leadership, senior officials across government and military and other non-technical audiences through clear data storytelling and well-crafted verbal presentations
Person specification
We are looking for someone who has:
A keen interest in algorithms, AI, ML or statistical analysis along with a willingness to develop additional capabilities in cyber security and safety.
Experience contributing to Software or AI / ML intensive projects.
Is looking for a career with a difference, doing a job that provides the latest and most effective tools to defend our nation and uphold the principle of freedom.
Important Information:
Our work in defence, security and intelligence requires our employees to be UK Nationals who are able to gain a high level of security clearance to undertake the projects we are involved in to protect us from security threats. For this reason, only UK Nationals will be able to apply for this role. If you are an international or dual-national candidate, and you think you have the skills we need, please consider applying to any of our government, security or defence partners.
This role will require full UK security clearance and you should have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. For some roles Developed Vetting will also be required, in this case you should have resided in the UK for the past 10 years.
Behaviours
We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:
Changing and Improving
Communicating and Influencing
Seeing the Big Picture
Working Together
Benefits
Benefits
Dstl’s full range of great benefits can be found in the information pack which includes:
Financial : An excellent pension scheme starting from 26% employer contribution ( find out more here ). In Year Rewarding Achievement bonuses and thank you vouchers. Rental deposit scheme and cycle to work scheme.
Flexible working : Options include alternative working patterns such as; compressed hours (e.g. working a 4 day week/ 9 day fortnight), job shares and annualised hours (agreed number of hours per annum paid monthly i.e. working term-time only).
Working hours: Flexibility around your working day (e.g. start time, finish time). Ability to bank hours in a 12 month reference period including the ability to accrue and use 3 days per calendar month.
Where you work: Depending on your role, blended working may be available including remote working to suit you and your team. This can be discussed at interview.
Annual leave: 25 days pro rata (rising to 30 after 5 years) plus 8 public holidays with the ability to buy/sell 5 additional days per annum.
Family: Maternity, adoption or shared parental leave of up to 26 weeks with full pay, an additional 13 weeks statutory pay and a further 13 weeks unpaid
Learning and Development: Dstl encourages and supports charterships, accreditations and provides employees access to fully funded apprenticeships up to level 7 (Masters Degree). Dstl will pay for 2 memberships with relevant bodies/institutions. Employees also have access to Civil Service Learning.
Facilities: Onsite parking, EV Charging points, restaurants, cafés and gyms.
Things you need to know
Selection process details
This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window) , and will assess your Behaviours and Experience.
We want you to have your best chance of success in our recruitment process, so If at any stage of the application process you would like help or assistance please contact the Dstl Recruitment Team dstlrecruitment@dstl.gov.uk and we will do all we can to support you.
Sifting will be taking place bi-weekly throughout the campaign, successful applicants will be invited to attend an online interview via MS Teams.
Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.
Security
Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check. Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is security check (opens in a new window) . See our vetting charter (opens in a new window) . People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks.
Nationality requirements
Open to UK nationals only. This job is not open to candidates who hold a dual nationality.
Working for the Civil Service
The Civil Service Code (opens in a new window) sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants. We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles (opens in a new window) . The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy.
Apply and further information
This vacancy is part of the Great Place to Work for Veterans (opens in a new window) initiative. Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records.
Contact point for applicants
Job contact :
Name : Dstl Recruitment
Email : dstlrecruitment@dstl.gov.uk
Recruitment team
Email : dstlrecruitment@dstl.gov.uk
Further information
Should you wish to raise a formal complaint about the Dstl recruitment process you should email dstlrecruitment@dstl.gov.uk stating the nature of the issue. We will respond within 5 working days.
Attachments
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Our client is looking for an IT support analyst to join their small London based team.
This is a full-time permanent role that is predominantly based in the London office in the West End. It is a varied role that spreads across all Level 1 and Level 2 support and extends into Level 3 support for some systems.
The role involves:
IT systems administration and maintenance
Troubleshooting IT problems
IT security investigations
Data Backups
Generation of regular IT system performance and activity reports
Device management and operating system rebuilds
IT Change management
Documentation
Training of staff in the use of IT systems
General IT support and advice/sounding board for management
Desired competencies for candidates are:
- A very high level of discipline and trustworthiness - Tertiary qualification in IT systems administration and/or networking - Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in previous IT roles - Strong analytical skills. Driven by process and identifying opportunities for process improvement - Strong interpersonal skills and an excellent standard of both written and spoken English - A deep understanding of cyber security issues - Familiarity with Microsoft Active Directory environment. Detailed knowledge of Windows 10 administration - Experience installing operating systems on laptops/desktops - A detailed understanding of TCP/IP networking. Familiarity with Cisco networking to CCNA level or higher - Proficient use of Excel, Word - SQL, HTML or C# (.Net) skills are an advantage - Familiarity with Cisco security products such as Stealthwatch, ESA, WSA, ISE is an advantage - Familiarity with collaboration software such as Microsoft SharePoint, Cisco Unified Communications Manager or Cisco Meeting Server is an advantage - Familiarity with mobile device management is an advantage - Ability to work flexible hours
Mar 27, 2023
Full time
Our client is looking for an IT support analyst to join their small London based team.
This is a full-time permanent role that is predominantly based in the London office in the West End. It is a varied role that spreads across all Level 1 and Level 2 support and extends into Level 3 support for some systems.
The role involves:
IT systems administration and maintenance
Troubleshooting IT problems
IT security investigations
Data Backups
Generation of regular IT system performance and activity reports
Device management and operating system rebuilds
IT Change management
Documentation
Training of staff in the use of IT systems
General IT support and advice/sounding board for management
Desired competencies for candidates are:
- A very high level of discipline and trustworthiness - Tertiary qualification in IT systems administration and/or networking - Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in previous IT roles - Strong analytical skills. Driven by process and identifying opportunities for process improvement - Strong interpersonal skills and an excellent standard of both written and spoken English - A deep understanding of cyber security issues - Familiarity with Microsoft Active Directory environment. Detailed knowledge of Windows 10 administration - Experience installing operating systems on laptops/desktops - A detailed understanding of TCP/IP networking. Familiarity with Cisco networking to CCNA level or higher - Proficient use of Excel, Word - SQL, HTML or C# (.Net) skills are an advantage - Familiarity with Cisco security products such as Stealthwatch, ESA, WSA, ISE is an advantage - Familiarity with collaboration software such as Microsoft SharePoint, Cisco Unified Communications Manager or Cisco Meeting Server is an advantage - Familiarity with mobile device management is an advantage - Ability to work flexible hours
ERP Support Desk Analyst
Based in our Skipton, UK office
Are you looking for your next opportunity in an ERP role? Do you already have skills in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central?
MBP Solutions is experiencing a period of exciting growth, and we’re moving our ERP system to Business Central. This has created an opportunity for an ERP Administrator, ideally with Business Central experience, to work on our digitisation projects and provide helpdesk support for our growing international business. This role will provide 1st and 2nd line support to the business, as well as working closely with our gold partners to manage any escalated 3rd line support tickets and follow these through to completion. Ideally you will have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and/or previous Navision versions. Change management is a key aspect of the role, and the successful candidate will work with the business and process owners to define requirements, functional test and assist with any acceptance testing. Business Central is our core business system, and this role will be involved with a range of integration projects with third party applications as well as workflow/process development.
About us
At MBP Solutions, we believe passionately in the importance and benefit of being a ‘purpose-driven enterprise’. Having a strong and clear sense of purpose, setting out where we want to get to in the
future and explaining what we value most in terms of how we all want to work together is an essential part of our growth plan.
Founded in 1999, we specialise in adding value to biological by-products through our unique know-how regarding product applications, sustainability, sales and marketing, legal compliance and supply chain management. With a focus on the utilisation of the resources in biological by-products, MBP Solutions has developed a unique concept called OMBP (Outsourced Management of By-Products) 360ᵒ solutions
where by-products and wastes from more than 40 different factories in Europe, North America, Asia and Africa are managed in a sustainable
We have in place a set of strong and very simple messages that are built on everything that MBP Solutions has done to date. These statements are a reference point and reminder for all of us in MBP Solutions about how we want to work together, where we are heading and how we will get there:
We work together for a more sustainable world by helping industries reduce their impact on the
We turn one industry’s by-product into another industry’s raw material by partnering with them
to optimise resource use and generate added value.
We are global experts in by-products and their application, including supply chain management, international sales and marketing, legal compliance and
We want to be globally recognised as the go-to partner for industries who want to handle by-products in a sustainable and responsible way.
As employers, we work in a truly multi-national way, local to our customers but as a team across all the countries in which we operate. With offices in Europe, Asia and North America, we offer a collaborative, friendly and smart-working culture with a focus on innovation and delivering real value for our customers.
Your main tasks will be:
Business Central/Continia/Jet helpdesk function – dealing with internal queries relating to system use and potential bugs, escalating to gold partners when needed.
Working with the business to create functional requirements and user
Functional testing of enhancements completed by gold
Ensure that data owners are following best practice with regular reporting to highlight
Manage our master data and deal with requests for changes
Create training documents for administrative processes and system
Complete the onboarding/offboarding and training of new
Manage and maintain security roles and
Ensure preparedness for Microsoft updates, evaluate how this may affect MBP and provide a summary of key points and actions. Take actions as direction and prepare communications to wider company on changes or updates.
Review and analyse the current state of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and develop strategies for improving or further leveraging existing
Write news articles relating to Business Central and be the champion of the product.
We are looking for someone with the following essential experience or qualifications (please only apply if you can demonstrate your experience, by providing on the job or education examples):
A bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant IT
As a minimum, two years of experience configuring, maintaining, documenting and supporting a company’s ERP, with a preference for working experience using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or Dynamics NAV. Knowledge of other ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle will also be
General understanding of accounting and operations processes with logistics and sales process experience an
Knowledge of data management such as importing from spreadsheets and using data
Understanding of relational databases.
Advanced Microsoft Office 365 skills including SharePoint, Power Automate
Experience using Continia Document Capture and Jet Analytics (preferred, not required).
Experience of building relationships across all levels and areas of the business along with a pragmatic approach to problem-solving.
Written and verbal English language skills at business
Essential demonstrable Skills/Profile we are looking for:
Strong communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels
Ability to work well on own initiative, presenting ideas
Strong analytical skills
Structured, methodical and well-organised
Ability to work well under pressure and to deadlines
Enthusiasm and self-motivation, with a proactive approach to all tasks
Team player who contributes to our collaborative culture
High attention to detail with evidenced problem-solving skills
A positive approach to change
Why work for us?
Sustainability has been part of our ideological backbone since the beginning, as our organisation captures and delivers value in economic, environmental and social terms.
Our business brings to life the concepts of industrial ecology and circular economy by materialising the idea that the co-stream of one industry can be used as a key resource by another.
Our technical expertise, market knowledge and legal understanding help to promote the optimal and efficient use of natural resources, reduce waste and toxic emissions, reduce operating costs and generate new revenue. As a result, we improve the environmental, economic and social performance of our suppliers and customers, with whom we work together to enable the recycling and recovery of residual resources. MBP has several sustainability and quality certifications and works actively with LEAN.
We offer:
A competitive salary
Working for an international company dedicated to sustainability, the environment and natural resources
Free parking
Our UK office is based on the Broughton Hall Estate in Skipton, where you are surrounded by the natural beauty of the Yorkshire Dales
A friendly, professional and nurturing culture, dedicated to engagement and retention
Flexibility with hybrid working (up to 3 days a week from home) after a suitable period of review
Training opportunities with a focus on professional development
Occasional international travel to other MBP offices (role dependent)
For more information about MBP or the position, please visit www.mbpsolutions.com
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Sep 15, 2022
Full time
ERP Support Desk Analyst
Based in our Skipton, UK office
Are you looking for your next opportunity in an ERP role? Do you already have skills in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central?
MBP Solutions is experiencing a period of exciting growth, and we’re moving our ERP system to Business Central. This has created an opportunity for an ERP Administrator, ideally with Business Central experience, to work on our digitisation projects and provide helpdesk support for our growing international business. This role will provide 1st and 2nd line support to the business, as well as working closely with our gold partners to manage any escalated 3rd line support tickets and follow these through to completion. Ideally you will have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and/or previous Navision versions. Change management is a key aspect of the role, and the successful candidate will work with the business and process owners to define requirements, functional test and assist with any acceptance testing. Business Central is our core business system, and this role will be involved with a range of integration projects with third party applications as well as workflow/process development.
About us
At MBP Solutions, we believe passionately in the importance and benefit of being a ‘purpose-driven enterprise’. Having a strong and clear sense of purpose, setting out where we want to get to in the
future and explaining what we value most in terms of how we all want to work together is an essential part of our growth plan.
Founded in 1999, we specialise in adding value to biological by-products through our unique know-how regarding product applications, sustainability, sales and marketing, legal compliance and supply chain management. With a focus on the utilisation of the resources in biological by-products, MBP Solutions has developed a unique concept called OMBP (Outsourced Management of By-Products) 360ᵒ solutions
where by-products and wastes from more than 40 different factories in Europe, North America, Asia and Africa are managed in a sustainable
We have in place a set of strong and very simple messages that are built on everything that MBP Solutions has done to date. These statements are a reference point and reminder for all of us in MBP Solutions about how we want to work together, where we are heading and how we will get there:
We work together for a more sustainable world by helping industries reduce their impact on the
We turn one industry’s by-product into another industry’s raw material by partnering with them
to optimise resource use and generate added value.
We are global experts in by-products and their application, including supply chain management, international sales and marketing, legal compliance and
We want to be globally recognised as the go-to partner for industries who want to handle by-products in a sustainable and responsible way.
As employers, we work in a truly multi-national way, local to our customers but as a team across all the countries in which we operate. With offices in Europe, Asia and North America, we offer a collaborative, friendly and smart-working culture with a focus on innovation and delivering real value for our customers.
Your main tasks will be:
Business Central/Continia/Jet helpdesk function – dealing with internal queries relating to system use and potential bugs, escalating to gold partners when needed.
Working with the business to create functional requirements and user
Functional testing of enhancements completed by gold
Ensure that data owners are following best practice with regular reporting to highlight
Manage our master data and deal with requests for changes
Create training documents for administrative processes and system
Complete the onboarding/offboarding and training of new
Manage and maintain security roles and
Ensure preparedness for Microsoft updates, evaluate how this may affect MBP and provide a summary of key points and actions. Take actions as direction and prepare communications to wider company on changes or updates.
Review and analyse the current state of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and develop strategies for improving or further leveraging existing
Write news articles relating to Business Central and be the champion of the product.
We are looking for someone with the following essential experience or qualifications (please only apply if you can demonstrate your experience, by providing on the job or education examples):
A bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant IT
As a minimum, two years of experience configuring, maintaining, documenting and supporting a company’s ERP, with a preference for working experience using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or Dynamics NAV. Knowledge of other ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle will also be
General understanding of accounting and operations processes with logistics and sales process experience an
Knowledge of data management such as importing from spreadsheets and using data
Understanding of relational databases.
Advanced Microsoft Office 365 skills including SharePoint, Power Automate
Experience using Continia Document Capture and Jet Analytics (preferred, not required).
Experience of building relationships across all levels and areas of the business along with a pragmatic approach to problem-solving.
Written and verbal English language skills at business
Essential demonstrable Skills/Profile we are looking for:
Strong communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels
Ability to work well on own initiative, presenting ideas
Strong analytical skills
Structured, methodical and well-organised
Ability to work well under pressure and to deadlines
Enthusiasm and self-motivation, with a proactive approach to all tasks
Team player who contributes to our collaborative culture
High attention to detail with evidenced problem-solving skills
A positive approach to change
Why work for us?
Sustainability has been part of our ideological backbone since the beginning, as our organisation captures and delivers value in economic, environmental and social terms.
Our business brings to life the concepts of industrial ecology and circular economy by materialising the idea that the co-stream of one industry can be used as a key resource by another.
Our technical expertise, market knowledge and legal understanding help to promote the optimal and efficient use of natural resources, reduce waste and toxic emissions, reduce operating costs and generate new revenue. As a result, we improve the environmental, economic and social performance of our suppliers and customers, with whom we work together to enable the recycling and recovery of residual resources. MBP has several sustainability and quality certifications and works actively with LEAN.
We offer:
A competitive salary
Working for an international company dedicated to sustainability, the environment and natural resources
Free parking
Our UK office is based on the Broughton Hall Estate in Skipton, where you are surrounded by the natural beauty of the Yorkshire Dales
A friendly, professional and nurturing culture, dedicated to engagement and retention
Flexibility with hybrid working (up to 3 days a week from home) after a suitable period of review
Training opportunities with a focus on professional development
Occasional international travel to other MBP offices (role dependent)
For more information about MBP or the position, please visit www.mbpsolutions.com
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Job Description for Business Analyst:
There’s never been a more exciting time to be part of the nuclear sector. New opportunities are being created all the time. At NNL, you’ll be in the ideal place to capitalise on this momentum, face new challenges and develop a long, successful and meaningful career.
We’re an organisation that’s here to experiment and push the limits of what’s possible. So, if you’re keen to excel in your chosen field, this is the place to do it. Because at NNL, anything is possible.
The Technical Business Analysts (TBA) will act as an intermediary between the business and technical delivery teams. Working with Business Engagement Partners, IT project teams and business clients, the TBA will collect, clarify, and translate requirements into requirements definition and conceptual design (using appropriate tools and techniques) from which applications and solutions are developed.
The TBA may also provide project management for small technical projects and work packages.
Main Responsibilities for Business Analyst:
Develop a thorough understanding of the current IT solutions and work with key stakeholders in the business to identify new requirements or opportunities for improvement.
Produce requirements for complex software development, architecture, infrastructure and integration projects in a highly secure environment.
Elicit, document and manage requirements using appropriate tools and techniques, interviews, workshops, surveys, site visits, business process mapping, through full project lifecycle.
Work with IT Business Engagement Partners and key stakeholders to develop business cases to support proposed solutions.
Analyse project proposals alongside solution architects and project managers to determine time frame, budget, risk and the appropriate process for accomplishing projects.
Support the creation, and maintenance, of standard project artefacts, such as project initiation documentation, project plans, and risk and stakeholder’s matrices.
Support the production and delivery of Invitation to Tenders on projects, including the evaluation criteria, scoring and subsequent assessment.
Analyse, document and test (as required) program development, logic, process flows and specifications.
Coordinate and conduct user acceptance testing.
Document user guides to describe application installation and operating procedures.
Assist in the coordination of project resources, when necessary, to ensure that projects are delivered to time, cost and quality.
Essential Criteria for Business Analyst:
Develop a thorough understanding of the current IT solutions and work with key stakeholders in the business to identify new requirements or opportunities for improvement.
Produce requirements for complex software development, architecture, infrastructure and integration projects in a highly secure environment.
Elicit, document and manage requirements using appropriate tools and techniques, interviews, workshops, surveys, site visits, business process mapping, through full project lifecycle.
Work with IT Business Engagement Partners and key stakeholders to develop business cases to support proposed solutions.
Analyse project proposals alongside solution architects and project managers to determine time frame, budget, risk and the appropriate process for accomplishing projects.
Support the creation, and maintenance, of standard project artefacts, such as project initiation documentation, project plans, and risk and stakeholder’s matrices.
Support the production and delivery of Invitation to Tenders on projects, including the evaluation criteria, scoring and subsequent assessment.
Analyse, document and test (as required) program development, logic, process flows and specifications.
Coordinate and conduct user acceptance testing.
Document user guides to describe application installation and operating procedures.
Assist in the coordination of project resources, when necessary, to ensure that projects are delivered to time, cost and quality.
Ability to obtain SC level security clearance (this includes but is not limited to identity, employment, financial and criminal record checks plus 5 years’ worth of UK residency).
Desirable Criteria for Business Analyst:
Experience of working with both business and IT projects within a secure environment.
Willingness to travel to other UK locations and a full UK Driving license.
Comfortable in managing small projects, if required.
About The Company
Grounded in robust science and decades of experience, National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) is the authoritative voice in the UK and beyond for technological development within the nuclear power sector.
Our unparalleled understanding of the science, challenges and opportunities makes us an unrivalled authority and partner in the field, providing experts, technologies, and access to cutting-edge facilities to organisations around the world.
Harnessing potential technologies and translating them into to industry-ready solutions means our pioneering approach spearheads international improvement and technological progress.
We work on projects as small as drilling a hole to analyse underground wastes with our integrated micro drilling technology, or as large as developing state-of-the-art power systems for spacecraft, based on radioactive materials
NNL has a vision for Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity (ED&I) where NNL aims to be an inclusive workplace that attracts diverse talent through transparent and equal policies and procedures. We want you and the diverse mix of people that we employ, customers that we service and stakeholders that we influence to feel valued. We encourage a workplace culture where everyone can thrive with a sense of belonging.
Recruitment Agency Notice
We operate a strict Preferred Supplier List (PSL) for the provision of recruitment services. Only agencies on our PSL may provide CVs and only when the role is released to them by our recruitment team. We will not accept unsolicited CVs from suppliers not currently on our PSL. We explicitly reserve the right to add candidate details from unsolicited CVs from non-PSL agencies into our own candidate database and to pursue/hire such candidate(s) without any obligation, financial or otherwise, to the agency concerned.
Aug 19, 2022
Full time
Job Description for Business Analyst:
There’s never been a more exciting time to be part of the nuclear sector. New opportunities are being created all the time. At NNL, you’ll be in the ideal place to capitalise on this momentum, face new challenges and develop a long, successful and meaningful career.
We’re an organisation that’s here to experiment and push the limits of what’s possible. So, if you’re keen to excel in your chosen field, this is the place to do it. Because at NNL, anything is possible.
The Technical Business Analysts (TBA) will act as an intermediary between the business and technical delivery teams. Working with Business Engagement Partners, IT project teams and business clients, the TBA will collect, clarify, and translate requirements into requirements definition and conceptual design (using appropriate tools and techniques) from which applications and solutions are developed.
The TBA may also provide project management for small technical projects and work packages.
Main Responsibilities for Business Analyst:
Develop a thorough understanding of the current IT solutions and work with key stakeholders in the business to identify new requirements or opportunities for improvement.
Produce requirements for complex software development, architecture, infrastructure and integration projects in a highly secure environment.
Elicit, document and manage requirements using appropriate tools and techniques, interviews, workshops, surveys, site visits, business process mapping, through full project lifecycle.
Work with IT Business Engagement Partners and key stakeholders to develop business cases to support proposed solutions.
Analyse project proposals alongside solution architects and project managers to determine time frame, budget, risk and the appropriate process for accomplishing projects.
Support the creation, and maintenance, of standard project artefacts, such as project initiation documentation, project plans, and risk and stakeholder’s matrices.
Support the production and delivery of Invitation to Tenders on projects, including the evaluation criteria, scoring and subsequent assessment.
Analyse, document and test (as required) program development, logic, process flows and specifications.
Coordinate and conduct user acceptance testing.
Document user guides to describe application installation and operating procedures.
Assist in the coordination of project resources, when necessary, to ensure that projects are delivered to time, cost and quality.
Essential Criteria for Business Analyst:
Develop a thorough understanding of the current IT solutions and work with key stakeholders in the business to identify new requirements or opportunities for improvement.
Produce requirements for complex software development, architecture, infrastructure and integration projects in a highly secure environment.
Elicit, document and manage requirements using appropriate tools and techniques, interviews, workshops, surveys, site visits, business process mapping, through full project lifecycle.
Work with IT Business Engagement Partners and key stakeholders to develop business cases to support proposed solutions.
Analyse project proposals alongside solution architects and project managers to determine time frame, budget, risk and the appropriate process for accomplishing projects.
Support the creation, and maintenance, of standard project artefacts, such as project initiation documentation, project plans, and risk and stakeholder’s matrices.
Support the production and delivery of Invitation to Tenders on projects, including the evaluation criteria, scoring and subsequent assessment.
Analyse, document and test (as required) program development, logic, process flows and specifications.
Coordinate and conduct user acceptance testing.
Document user guides to describe application installation and operating procedures.
Assist in the coordination of project resources, when necessary, to ensure that projects are delivered to time, cost and quality.
Ability to obtain SC level security clearance (this includes but is not limited to identity, employment, financial and criminal record checks plus 5 years’ worth of UK residency).
Desirable Criteria for Business Analyst:
Experience of working with both business and IT projects within a secure environment.
Willingness to travel to other UK locations and a full UK Driving license.
Comfortable in managing small projects, if required.
About The Company
Grounded in robust science and decades of experience, National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) is the authoritative voice in the UK and beyond for technological development within the nuclear power sector.
Our unparalleled understanding of the science, challenges and opportunities makes us an unrivalled authority and partner in the field, providing experts, technologies, and access to cutting-edge facilities to organisations around the world.
Harnessing potential technologies and translating them into to industry-ready solutions means our pioneering approach spearheads international improvement and technological progress.
We work on projects as small as drilling a hole to analyse underground wastes with our integrated micro drilling technology, or as large as developing state-of-the-art power systems for spacecraft, based on radioactive materials
NNL has a vision for Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity (ED&I) where NNL aims to be an inclusive workplace that attracts diverse talent through transparent and equal policies and procedures. We want you and the diverse mix of people that we employ, customers that we service and stakeholders that we influence to feel valued. We encourage a workplace culture where everyone can thrive with a sense of belonging.
Recruitment Agency Notice
We operate a strict Preferred Supplier List (PSL) for the provision of recruitment services. Only agencies on our PSL may provide CVs and only when the role is released to them by our recruitment team. We will not accept unsolicited CVs from suppliers not currently on our PSL. We explicitly reserve the right to add candidate details from unsolicited CVs from non-PSL agencies into our own candidate database and to pursue/hire such candidate(s) without any obligation, financial or otherwise, to the agency concerned.
Job Summary:
The Security Systems Support Engineer (SSE) is an embedded role, with one of Pinkerton's largest clients (Fortune 500 company). The SSE will on a day-to-day basis, manage and maintain a strong working relationship with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the timely triaging, escalation, resolution, and coordination of all activities relating to the enterprise electronic security system to minimize system downtime.
The Engineer provides reactive (including out of hours on call) first-line technical support to service requests with remote diagnosis and resolution of system faults and proactively monitors the health of all security systems and devices. This position can be based anywhere (remote) within the United Kingdom.
Essential Functions:
Represent Pinkerton's core values of integrity, vigilance, and excellence.
Maintain currency (working practices, risk, threat, regulatory, standards, technology) to ensure the delivery of the essential skills of the role.
Maintain accurate, up to date trackers/reporting tools and provide daily, weekly, and monthly reporting metrics.
Mitigate any associated risks and develop (with the appointed installation provider) a coordinated project schedule/plan.
Monitor the various email security support aliases, triage, prioritise, and respond within the agreed response times.
Ensure all faults are captured accurately in the tracker ticketing system.
Provide remote investigation, first line support of all security systems, with escalations to appropriate resources.
Provide first line support to the Security Operations Centre's for all reported security system issues, escalating accordingly after triage.
Provide first line diagnostics of system issues prior to call outs being raised with the security vendor.
Following first line review and diagnostics of any security system faults, provide supporting information of the issue to the security vendor to enable them to provide a costing for site attendance or to expediate a quicker resolution provides estimated cost based upon the approved ROM calculator.
Obtain confirmation from the business owner of related break-fix costs and once approved provide purchase order confirmation to the point of contact or the security vendor and instruct to attend site.
Record and keep updated the break-fix call out log tracking and ticketing system at all stages, so it reflects the latest status of the call out/issue. This will include escalation, update, rectification notes, financials, and any associated correspondence.
Coordinate any works and site visits relating to the security systems with other parties and stakeholders on site following their processes as required.
Support with the coordination and oversee the execution of the planned preventative maintenance delivery by approved security vendors and validate their work in accordance with the clients' expectations.
Review any remediation proposal provided by the approved security vendors to ensure suitability prior to submittal for client for approval.
Escalate any concerns which impact on the security systems' performance to the EMEA Supplier Manager.
Perform routine daily, weekly, and monthly spot checks on the systems to verify their correct operations and where required provide reports.
Conduct signal review - using the site signal trace – identify any items in the system tree that need review and provide a detailed breakdown of each devices reported activity along with any devices needing special attention.
Support the EMEA Supplier Manager with managing the EMEA approved security device/vendor list by providing feedback and input on supplier/device performance with recommendations for areas of improvement.
Contribute to the development and continual improvement of the EMEA regional specific standards, processes and supporting documentation. Ensure all processes are optimized and continually aligned to the client requirements.
All other duties assigned.
Education, Experience, and Certifications:
Bachelor's degree and five or more years of experience gained in an engineering capacity of installing, servicing, commissioning, technical support role, managing the deployment of standalone and integrated physical electronic security systems.
Competencies:
Thorough understanding of IT principles and practices.
Good understanding of enterprise security in a business environment.
Solid understanding of security operations, design, and systems integration.
Understanding of security systems Analog and IP CCTV, Access Control, Intrusion – intimate knowledge of Lenel, Milestone and Galaxy are desirable but the ability to learn these systems is critical.
Knowledge of local code/regulation/legislation knowledge for EMEA is desirable.
Able to take accountability and ownership of issues, actions, decisions, and outcomes.
Adaptable to work variations while ensuring on-going performance effectiveness.
Pinkerton is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal opportunity to all applicants for all positions without regard to race/ethnicity, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital/prenatal status, pregnancy/childbirth or related conditions, religion, creed, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any protected status by local, state, federal or country-specific law.
Jun 12, 2022
Full time
Job Summary:
The Security Systems Support Engineer (SSE) is an embedded role, with one of Pinkerton's largest clients (Fortune 500 company). The SSE will on a day-to-day basis, manage and maintain a strong working relationship with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the timely triaging, escalation, resolution, and coordination of all activities relating to the enterprise electronic security system to minimize system downtime.
The Engineer provides reactive (including out of hours on call) first-line technical support to service requests with remote diagnosis and resolution of system faults and proactively monitors the health of all security systems and devices. This position can be based anywhere (remote) within the United Kingdom.
Essential Functions:
Represent Pinkerton's core values of integrity, vigilance, and excellence.
Maintain currency (working practices, risk, threat, regulatory, standards, technology) to ensure the delivery of the essential skills of the role.
Maintain accurate, up to date trackers/reporting tools and provide daily, weekly, and monthly reporting metrics.
Mitigate any associated risks and develop (with the appointed installation provider) a coordinated project schedule/plan.
Monitor the various email security support aliases, triage, prioritise, and respond within the agreed response times.
Ensure all faults are captured accurately in the tracker ticketing system.
Provide remote investigation, first line support of all security systems, with escalations to appropriate resources.
Provide first line support to the Security Operations Centre's for all reported security system issues, escalating accordingly after triage.
Provide first line diagnostics of system issues prior to call outs being raised with the security vendor.
Following first line review and diagnostics of any security system faults, provide supporting information of the issue to the security vendor to enable them to provide a costing for site attendance or to expediate a quicker resolution provides estimated cost based upon the approved ROM calculator.
Obtain confirmation from the business owner of related break-fix costs and once approved provide purchase order confirmation to the point of contact or the security vendor and instruct to attend site.
Record and keep updated the break-fix call out log tracking and ticketing system at all stages, so it reflects the latest status of the call out/issue. This will include escalation, update, rectification notes, financials, and any associated correspondence.
Coordinate any works and site visits relating to the security systems with other parties and stakeholders on site following their processes as required.
Support with the coordination and oversee the execution of the planned preventative maintenance delivery by approved security vendors and validate their work in accordance with the clients' expectations.
Review any remediation proposal provided by the approved security vendors to ensure suitability prior to submittal for client for approval.
Escalate any concerns which impact on the security systems' performance to the EMEA Supplier Manager.
Perform routine daily, weekly, and monthly spot checks on the systems to verify their correct operations and where required provide reports.
Conduct signal review - using the site signal trace – identify any items in the system tree that need review and provide a detailed breakdown of each devices reported activity along with any devices needing special attention.
Support the EMEA Supplier Manager with managing the EMEA approved security device/vendor list by providing feedback and input on supplier/device performance with recommendations for areas of improvement.
Contribute to the development and continual improvement of the EMEA regional specific standards, processes and supporting documentation. Ensure all processes are optimized and continually aligned to the client requirements.
All other duties assigned.
Education, Experience, and Certifications:
Bachelor's degree and five or more years of experience gained in an engineering capacity of installing, servicing, commissioning, technical support role, managing the deployment of standalone and integrated physical electronic security systems.
Competencies:
Thorough understanding of IT principles and practices.
Good understanding of enterprise security in a business environment.
Solid understanding of security operations, design, and systems integration.
Understanding of security systems Analog and IP CCTV, Access Control, Intrusion – intimate knowledge of Lenel, Milestone and Galaxy are desirable but the ability to learn these systems is critical.
Knowledge of local code/regulation/legislation knowledge for EMEA is desirable.
Able to take accountability and ownership of issues, actions, decisions, and outcomes.
Adaptable to work variations while ensuring on-going performance effectiveness.
Pinkerton is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal opportunity to all applicants for all positions without regard to race/ethnicity, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital/prenatal status, pregnancy/childbirth or related conditions, religion, creed, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any protected status by local, state, federal or country-specific law.
About the Role
The post-holder will be expected to support development of the Centre’s networked PC servers and all the online services they provide. You will be required to maintain optimum configuration and performance of the servers, the supported applications they run and any databases they hold.
About You
Applicants must hold a degree in a relevant subject or have substantial relevant experience. You must have systems administration experience supporting core business platforms using Microsoft based technologies (AD, ADFS, DNS, DFS, DHCP, IIS, etc) and infrastructure including Citrix and VMware ESXi/vSAN. Strong knowledge in storage technologies/connectivity is essential. In addition, experience of supporting a Checkpoint Next Gen security firewalls is desirable. You should be well organised, with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. You will have strong communication skills and a friendly, positive, customer service-orientated disposition.
About the Department
Applications are invited for the post of Research Systems Analyst (PC) for the Barts CR-UK Centre. The Centre comprises of the Barts Cancer Institute and the Centre for Cancer Prevention and is at the forefront of cancer research in the areas of haematological malignancy, pancreatic cancer, women’s cancers and male genitourinary cancers.
About Queen Mary
At Queen Mary University of London, we believe that a diversity of ideas helps us achieve the previously unthinkable.
Throughout our history, we’ve fostered social justice and improved lives through academic excellence. And we continue to live and breathe this spirit today, not because it’s simply ‘the right thing to do’ but for what it helps us achieve and the intellectual brilliance it delivers.
We continue to embrace diversity of thought and opinion in everything we do, in the belief that when views collide, disciplines interact, and perspectives intersect, truly original thought takes form.
Benefits
We offer competitive salaries, access to a generous pension scheme, 30 days’ leave per annum (pro-rata for part-time/fixed-term), a season ticket loan scheme and access to a comprehensive range of personal and professional development opportunities. In addition, we offer a range of work life balance and family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and campus facilities including an on-site nursery at the Mile End campus.
The post is based at the Charterhouse Square Campus in London. It is full time (35 hours per week), permanent appointment, with an expected start date of 26/07/2021. The starting salary will be Grade 4, in the range of £34,220 - £40,194 per annum, inclusive of London Allowance.
Queen Mary’s commitment to our diverse and inclusive community is embedded in our appointments processes. Reasonable adjustments will be made at each stage of the recruitment process for any candidate with a disability. We are open to considering applications from candidates wishing to work flexibly.
Informal enquiries should be addressed to (Mohamed Ali) at mohamed.ali@qmul.ac.uk or on +44 (0) 020 7882 3547.
To apply for the role, please click the ‘apply’ button below.
The closing date for applications is 26th November 2021.
The School of Medicine and Athena SWAN Charter for Women in Science.
Valuing Diversity & Committed to Equality
Nov 16, 2021
Full time
About the Role
The post-holder will be expected to support development of the Centre’s networked PC servers and all the online services they provide. You will be required to maintain optimum configuration and performance of the servers, the supported applications they run and any databases they hold.
About You
Applicants must hold a degree in a relevant subject or have substantial relevant experience. You must have systems administration experience supporting core business platforms using Microsoft based technologies (AD, ADFS, DNS, DFS, DHCP, IIS, etc) and infrastructure including Citrix and VMware ESXi/vSAN. Strong knowledge in storage technologies/connectivity is essential. In addition, experience of supporting a Checkpoint Next Gen security firewalls is desirable. You should be well organised, with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. You will have strong communication skills and a friendly, positive, customer service-orientated disposition.
About the Department
Applications are invited for the post of Research Systems Analyst (PC) for the Barts CR-UK Centre. The Centre comprises of the Barts Cancer Institute and the Centre for Cancer Prevention and is at the forefront of cancer research in the areas of haematological malignancy, pancreatic cancer, women’s cancers and male genitourinary cancers.
About Queen Mary
At Queen Mary University of London, we believe that a diversity of ideas helps us achieve the previously unthinkable.
Throughout our history, we’ve fostered social justice and improved lives through academic excellence. And we continue to live and breathe this spirit today, not because it’s simply ‘the right thing to do’ but for what it helps us achieve and the intellectual brilliance it delivers.
We continue to embrace diversity of thought and opinion in everything we do, in the belief that when views collide, disciplines interact, and perspectives intersect, truly original thought takes form.
Benefits
We offer competitive salaries, access to a generous pension scheme, 30 days’ leave per annum (pro-rata for part-time/fixed-term), a season ticket loan scheme and access to a comprehensive range of personal and professional development opportunities. In addition, we offer a range of work life balance and family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and campus facilities including an on-site nursery at the Mile End campus.
The post is based at the Charterhouse Square Campus in London. It is full time (35 hours per week), permanent appointment, with an expected start date of 26/07/2021. The starting salary will be Grade 4, in the range of £34,220 - £40,194 per annum, inclusive of London Allowance.
Queen Mary’s commitment to our diverse and inclusive community is embedded in our appointments processes. Reasonable adjustments will be made at each stage of the recruitment process for any candidate with a disability. We are open to considering applications from candidates wishing to work flexibly.
Informal enquiries should be addressed to (Mohamed Ali) at mohamed.ali@qmul.ac.uk or on +44 (0) 020 7882 3547.
To apply for the role, please click the ‘apply’ button below.
The closing date for applications is 26th November 2021.
The School of Medicine and Athena SWAN Charter for Women in Science.
Valuing Diversity & Committed to Equality
A new opportunity has risen for a Data and Insights Manager to join our D2C team. The Data and Insights team is a small but dynamic and experienced group of SMEs who work across Google Analytics, Bloomreach CDP and BI/data engineering. The team is the first port of call for insights from our customer-centric marketing, product, PR, content and strategy teams, as well as working on projects and initiatives to allow the business to harness the power of our data. The team are continually working to understand our customers better through meticulous tracking and analysis. We're passionate about delivering an increasingly personalised and segmented approach to every customer touchpoint to empower our customers to reach their financial goals. Plus, we know the best decisions are data-driven - so we give our senior management team the best business intelligence data at their fingertips. We're looking for an experienced, driven and hands-on manager for the team, who can support the individual specialists deliver their ambitious roadmap. What does the job involve? The key responsibilities of the role are as follows: Management of a growing and high performing team (currently 5 members ranging from junior analyst to experienced specialists). Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning to drive professional growth and development within the team. You'll be responsible for managing the day-to-day work of the team, working with the team to triage incoming requests, gather requirements for data tasks (whether that be dashboards, new functionality, analysis pieces or tracking requests) and manage the team's backlog on JIRA. You'll take on running sprint planning meetings and daily stand ups with team, identifying blockers and addressing where necessary. You'll ensure the team's work is of the highest standard by QAing before delivery to the business. Act as the interface between data and marketing, product and other D2C teams to enable them to make the best use of our data and insights. You'll oversee projects being run out of the data team, as well as working with stakeholders across the business when there's a cross-functional project requiring data input (that's most of them!). Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards related to data privacy, security, and confidentiality. You'll ensure the team have effective controls in place, monitor any risks to the team and own the rectification of any data incidents. You'll support the individual specialists in defining and executing their roadmaps across Google, Bloomreach and Snowflake. Support Senior BI developer by overseeing the collection and integration of data from internal and external sources. Implement robust data pipelines and ETL processes to streamline data ingestion and transformation. Competence, Knowledge & Skills: Proven experience in a data management or analytics role within the financial services industry Proven understanding of GDPR, preferably in financial services Knowledge of Google Analytics, Database architecture (cloud) and CPDs Management experience with track record of building effective and happy teams. Proficiency in data analysis tools and programming languages such as SQL, Python, R, or SAS. Experience with data visualization tools, particularly Power BI Outstanding stakeholder management skills Excellent prioritisation skills, including effective communication of priorities Experience in analysis and development within a BI environment Agile/scrum experience would be a benefit Highly effective communication skills and comfortable working with both technical and non-technical teams Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex datasets and generate actionable insights. Flexible approach to work and adaptable to changing environment Embraces continuous learning JIRA and Confluence experience would be an advantage AJ Bell is one of the fastest-growing investment platform businesses in the UK offering an award-winning range of solutions that caters for everyone, from professional financial advisers, to DIY investors with little to no experience. We have over 503,000 customers using our award-winning platform propositions to manage assets totalling more than £80.3 billion. Our customers trust us with their investments, and by continuously striving to make investing easier, we aim to help even more people take control of their financial futures. Having listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange in December 2018, AJ Bell is now a FTSE 250 company. Headquartered in Manchester with offices in central London and Bristol, we now have over 1300 employees and have been named one of the UK's 'Best 100 Companies to Work For' for six consecutive years. What we offer: Salary of £60,000 - £70,000 depending on experience Generous holiday allowance increasing up to 31 days with service, plus bank holidays Holiday buy/sell scheme Hybrid working policy Casual dress code Discretionary bonus Contributory pension scheme Healthcare Cash Plan Buy as you earn share scheme Free annual share scheme Paid study support for qualifications Enhanced maternity/paternity scheme from day one Bike loan Season ticket loan portal Discounted PMI and Dental Paid volunteering opportunities, free social events and more AJ Bell is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and all employees are empowered to bring their whole self to work. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, pregnancy, religion, physical and mental disability, marital status and any other characteristics protected by the Equality Act 2010. All decisions to hire are based on qualifications, merit and business need.
May 19, 2024
Full time
A new opportunity has risen for a Data and Insights Manager to join our D2C team. The Data and Insights team is a small but dynamic and experienced group of SMEs who work across Google Analytics, Bloomreach CDP and BI/data engineering. The team is the first port of call for insights from our customer-centric marketing, product, PR, content and strategy teams, as well as working on projects and initiatives to allow the business to harness the power of our data. The team are continually working to understand our customers better through meticulous tracking and analysis. We're passionate about delivering an increasingly personalised and segmented approach to every customer touchpoint to empower our customers to reach their financial goals. Plus, we know the best decisions are data-driven - so we give our senior management team the best business intelligence data at their fingertips. We're looking for an experienced, driven and hands-on manager for the team, who can support the individual specialists deliver their ambitious roadmap. What does the job involve? The key responsibilities of the role are as follows: Management of a growing and high performing team (currently 5 members ranging from junior analyst to experienced specialists). Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning to drive professional growth and development within the team. You'll be responsible for managing the day-to-day work of the team, working with the team to triage incoming requests, gather requirements for data tasks (whether that be dashboards, new functionality, analysis pieces or tracking requests) and manage the team's backlog on JIRA. You'll take on running sprint planning meetings and daily stand ups with team, identifying blockers and addressing where necessary. You'll ensure the team's work is of the highest standard by QAing before delivery to the business. Act as the interface between data and marketing, product and other D2C teams to enable them to make the best use of our data and insights. You'll oversee projects being run out of the data team, as well as working with stakeholders across the business when there's a cross-functional project requiring data input (that's most of them!). Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards related to data privacy, security, and confidentiality. You'll ensure the team have effective controls in place, monitor any risks to the team and own the rectification of any data incidents. You'll support the individual specialists in defining and executing their roadmaps across Google, Bloomreach and Snowflake. Support Senior BI developer by overseeing the collection and integration of data from internal and external sources. Implement robust data pipelines and ETL processes to streamline data ingestion and transformation. Competence, Knowledge & Skills: Proven experience in a data management or analytics role within the financial services industry Proven understanding of GDPR, preferably in financial services Knowledge of Google Analytics, Database architecture (cloud) and CPDs Management experience with track record of building effective and happy teams. Proficiency in data analysis tools and programming languages such as SQL, Python, R, or SAS. Experience with data visualization tools, particularly Power BI Outstanding stakeholder management skills Excellent prioritisation skills, including effective communication of priorities Experience in analysis and development within a BI environment Agile/scrum experience would be a benefit Highly effective communication skills and comfortable working with both technical and non-technical teams Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex datasets and generate actionable insights. Flexible approach to work and adaptable to changing environment Embraces continuous learning JIRA and Confluence experience would be an advantage AJ Bell is one of the fastest-growing investment platform businesses in the UK offering an award-winning range of solutions that caters for everyone, from professional financial advisers, to DIY investors with little to no experience. We have over 503,000 customers using our award-winning platform propositions to manage assets totalling more than £80.3 billion. Our customers trust us with their investments, and by continuously striving to make investing easier, we aim to help even more people take control of their financial futures. Having listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange in December 2018, AJ Bell is now a FTSE 250 company. Headquartered in Manchester with offices in central London and Bristol, we now have over 1300 employees and have been named one of the UK's 'Best 100 Companies to Work For' for six consecutive years. What we offer: Salary of £60,000 - £70,000 depending on experience Generous holiday allowance increasing up to 31 days with service, plus bank holidays Holiday buy/sell scheme Hybrid working policy Casual dress code Discretionary bonus Contributory pension scheme Healthcare Cash Plan Buy as you earn share scheme Free annual share scheme Paid study support for qualifications Enhanced maternity/paternity scheme from day one Bike loan Season ticket loan portal Discounted PMI and Dental Paid volunteering opportunities, free social events and more AJ Bell is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and all employees are empowered to bring their whole self to work. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, pregnancy, religion, physical and mental disability, marital status and any other characteristics protected by the Equality Act 2010. All decisions to hire are based on qualifications, merit and business need.
Information Security Analyst / Security Engineer (office based) Do you want to work for a global client, a client which cares about its employees? IT Security Engineer to work with an amazing client. You would be working with technologies such as; Mimecast email security, antivirus EDR - Crowdstrike, KnowBe4, Office 365, web proxies, phishing, AD. A real mix of BAU (business as usual) and project work where you will be able to make this role your own with end-to-end security. This would suit someone proacitve, a problem finder, a problem fixer, someone who has a passion for security. Working as part of a team and independently ensuring the correct level of security integrity to protect systems, information, personal data and people from cyber-attacks and unauthorised access. Working across the ensuring security is fit for purpose. • Day-to-day running and monitoring of Information Security systems. • Analyse and interpret security weaknesses & recommend continuous improvements. • Working on global IT Security projects • Security Incidents, reports and alerts ensuring prompt containment and recovery. As part of the security team, you will have sign off for BAU change requests, plan, oversee and identify weaknesses, minimise risks. Conducting regular security risks working with 3rd parties, promoting secure by design and improve information security awareness. Looking for opportunities for security improvement. This would suit someone with a real passion about cyber security and keeping up with the latest trends, threats, and mitigations. Working for a client who nurtures employees, provides training and lets you take responsibility and ownership.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Information Security Analyst / Security Engineer (office based) Do you want to work for a global client, a client which cares about its employees? IT Security Engineer to work with an amazing client. You would be working with technologies such as; Mimecast email security, antivirus EDR - Crowdstrike, KnowBe4, Office 365, web proxies, phishing, AD. A real mix of BAU (business as usual) and project work where you will be able to make this role your own with end-to-end security. This would suit someone proacitve, a problem finder, a problem fixer, someone who has a passion for security. Working as part of a team and independently ensuring the correct level of security integrity to protect systems, information, personal data and people from cyber-attacks and unauthorised access. Working across the ensuring security is fit for purpose. • Day-to-day running and monitoring of Information Security systems. • Analyse and interpret security weaknesses & recommend continuous improvements. • Working on global IT Security projects • Security Incidents, reports and alerts ensuring prompt containment and recovery. As part of the security team, you will have sign off for BAU change requests, plan, oversee and identify weaknesses, minimise risks. Conducting regular security risks working with 3rd parties, promoting secure by design and improve information security awareness. Looking for opportunities for security improvement. This would suit someone with a real passion about cyber security and keeping up with the latest trends, threats, and mitigations. Working for a client who nurtures employees, provides training and lets you take responsibility and ownership.
Senior Service Desk Analyst Office 365 (O365 & EUD Support) £35,510 - £44,197 plus £1,750 location allowance and a 12.5% Shift allowance, hybrid working and excellent benefits Based at Hanslope Park near Milton Keynes Free shuttle bus available between central Milton Keynes and Hanslope Park Have you ever thought about getting more from your career, using your passion for technology and customer service skills for a global organisation that delivers for the UK government and our international partners? If you re passionate about technology and ready to lead a high performing team, this could be your next move. At FCDO Services, we protect the UK s interests at home and overseas. We design and construct secure government buildings, courier diplomatic packages worldwide, safeguard government tech, and a whole lot more. Our work is as varied and vital as it gets, but we never lose sight of our people. Their skills, aspirations and growth mean as much as the global mission we're on. In our world, it all matters. Our Digital and Data technology team are at the forefront of digital innovation. They provide best in-class solutions for our clients, helping to shape and support a data driven future for UK government. Whether it s creating bespoke, secure software, offering programme and application support or moving an entire embassy s servers to a Cloud platform. No matter the task, they are on hand to support. Now, you ve got the opportunity to join them. Inspire our Service Desk Analysts to be the best Our customer-focused Global Support Centre provides technical support across a wide range of ICT systems and services, logging, processing and diagnosing incidents quickly and effectively. It s important work that could take your career to new heights as you focus your talents on a wide range of existing and new services that we offer. In this important role it ll be your task to help drive and improve our Service Desk Analysts first contact resolution rate to ensure the vital services they provide are delivered within agreed SLAs. Analysing performance metrics and identifying relevant issues, you ll assess options and recommend relevant plans of action or service improvements. But your work won t stop here you ll undertake in-depth technical investigations and the diagnosis and resolution of requests. In addition, you ll provide technical expertise during major incidents and help gather updates, workarounds, permanent fixes and solutions to in-flight problem records. We ll also expect you to ensure that support requirements are documented and accepted prior to the take-on of a new service, and document any known issues. And all the while you ll be maintaining your own professional development, knowledge and expertise relating to the latest technologies and best practice. Use all your technical skills to support our global mission Highly resourceful, flexible and methodical, you ll enjoy looking for inventive answers to difficult problems, and use all your interpersonal skills to inspire team members. It s important that you have ITIL Foundation certification and a Level 3 qualification or advanced apprenticeship in an IT-related subject, and in addition to well-developed experience of working within service desks & second line incident and request fulfilment process disciplines, you ll possess a good understanding of priority classifications and SLAs. We ll expect you to have excellent working knowledge of relevant operating systems, applications, general networking and remote-working technologies. Our customers are at the heart of everything we do, so you ll have a genuine flair for communication and problem solving, and your ability to analyse, interrogate and evaluate data will make you a go-to colleague. In addition, you ll be at an advantage if you have working knowledge of ServiceNow and Office 365 and similar Microsoft environments (Intune). Discover the support you need to grow your career further Working with us you ll help keep people, information, and assets safe around the world. It s a role you can feel proud of; and we aim to make every part of your career just as rewarding. That s why when you join us, expect to receive a competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement and a Civil Service Pension. Along with this, you ll also have access to training and other development opportunities to help grow your career with us. Our offices have an on-site gym, nursery, café, and restaurant, and we offer interest-free loans on season tickets and bikes to help you get there. It's a great set of benefits made to support all you do, and all you need. All our employees have to be security cleared before being appointed, so you ll need to undergo a vetting process as part of your application. You can find out more about vetting on our website. To find out more about us and what a career with FCDO Services can offer you, please visit: fcdoservicescareers.co.uk Or you can start your application today at: FCOS Careers Current jobs (fcdoservicescareers.co.uk) Closing date for applications is: midnight 2 June 2024. It takes a diverse team to protect a diverse world. The vital work we do takes an incredible community of colleagues with different skills, backgrounds, cultures and identities. We support every individual, so that you always know you re welcome and valued. It s what makes us a Disability Confident employer. And why we re recognised as a Carer Confident workplace. And it s how you know you re joining an inspiring, inclusive organisation.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Senior Service Desk Analyst Office 365 (O365 & EUD Support) £35,510 - £44,197 plus £1,750 location allowance and a 12.5% Shift allowance, hybrid working and excellent benefits Based at Hanslope Park near Milton Keynes Free shuttle bus available between central Milton Keynes and Hanslope Park Have you ever thought about getting more from your career, using your passion for technology and customer service skills for a global organisation that delivers for the UK government and our international partners? If you re passionate about technology and ready to lead a high performing team, this could be your next move. At FCDO Services, we protect the UK s interests at home and overseas. We design and construct secure government buildings, courier diplomatic packages worldwide, safeguard government tech, and a whole lot more. Our work is as varied and vital as it gets, but we never lose sight of our people. Their skills, aspirations and growth mean as much as the global mission we're on. In our world, it all matters. Our Digital and Data technology team are at the forefront of digital innovation. They provide best in-class solutions for our clients, helping to shape and support a data driven future for UK government. Whether it s creating bespoke, secure software, offering programme and application support or moving an entire embassy s servers to a Cloud platform. No matter the task, they are on hand to support. Now, you ve got the opportunity to join them. Inspire our Service Desk Analysts to be the best Our customer-focused Global Support Centre provides technical support across a wide range of ICT systems and services, logging, processing and diagnosing incidents quickly and effectively. It s important work that could take your career to new heights as you focus your talents on a wide range of existing and new services that we offer. In this important role it ll be your task to help drive and improve our Service Desk Analysts first contact resolution rate to ensure the vital services they provide are delivered within agreed SLAs. Analysing performance metrics and identifying relevant issues, you ll assess options and recommend relevant plans of action or service improvements. But your work won t stop here you ll undertake in-depth technical investigations and the diagnosis and resolution of requests. In addition, you ll provide technical expertise during major incidents and help gather updates, workarounds, permanent fixes and solutions to in-flight problem records. We ll also expect you to ensure that support requirements are documented and accepted prior to the take-on of a new service, and document any known issues. And all the while you ll be maintaining your own professional development, knowledge and expertise relating to the latest technologies and best practice. Use all your technical skills to support our global mission Highly resourceful, flexible and methodical, you ll enjoy looking for inventive answers to difficult problems, and use all your interpersonal skills to inspire team members. It s important that you have ITIL Foundation certification and a Level 3 qualification or advanced apprenticeship in an IT-related subject, and in addition to well-developed experience of working within service desks & second line incident and request fulfilment process disciplines, you ll possess a good understanding of priority classifications and SLAs. We ll expect you to have excellent working knowledge of relevant operating systems, applications, general networking and remote-working technologies. Our customers are at the heart of everything we do, so you ll have a genuine flair for communication and problem solving, and your ability to analyse, interrogate and evaluate data will make you a go-to colleague. In addition, you ll be at an advantage if you have working knowledge of ServiceNow and Office 365 and similar Microsoft environments (Intune). Discover the support you need to grow your career further Working with us you ll help keep people, information, and assets safe around the world. It s a role you can feel proud of; and we aim to make every part of your career just as rewarding. That s why when you join us, expect to receive a competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement and a Civil Service Pension. Along with this, you ll also have access to training and other development opportunities to help grow your career with us. Our offices have an on-site gym, nursery, café, and restaurant, and we offer interest-free loans on season tickets and bikes to help you get there. It's a great set of benefits made to support all you do, and all you need. All our employees have to be security cleared before being appointed, so you ll need to undergo a vetting process as part of your application. You can find out more about vetting on our website. To find out more about us and what a career with FCDO Services can offer you, please visit: fcdoservicescareers.co.uk Or you can start your application today at: FCOS Careers Current jobs (fcdoservicescareers.co.uk) Closing date for applications is: midnight 2 June 2024. It takes a diverse team to protect a diverse world. The vital work we do takes an incredible community of colleagues with different skills, backgrounds, cultures and identities. We support every individual, so that you always know you re welcome and valued. It s what makes us a Disability Confident employer. And why we re recognised as a Carer Confident workplace. And it s how you know you re joining an inspiring, inclusive organisation.
Junior IT Support Analyst 4 days onsite Our client, a small financial services organisation have an exciting opportunity for a Junior IT Support Analyst who is looking to enhance their skillset and career by working alongside a talented IT Manager, supporting the wider business needs. This role requires some commercial IT Support/Helpdesk experience but would be the ideal fit for a curious and enthusiastic individual who is eager to learn and pick up new skills within the financial services sector. You will be based in their head office a short walk from Bank station with the ability to work from home, once up to speed, on Fridays. Role responsibilities: Ensure overnight backups have run successfully Check any other overnight routines and batch file updates etc. Ensure network resilience Monitor server and firewall status Ensure constant internet availability Address outstanding IT issues, log items and provide helpdesk support to users Perform system maintenance routines Run reports as required Maintain "Password Policy" in accordance with Company Handbook On-going maintenance of other hardware to include ancillary items, including the telephone network, printers etc. Skills required: 1st Line support on Microsoft Windows environment. Hardware and Software support Windows 10/11 and server 2019 and above support. Maintain Windows updates. O365 support including basic understanding on Azure Cloud Services. Azure AD Support Basic understanding of Network devices such as Switches/ WiFi Mesh Printer (Canon) and PaperCut Support. Backup - Veeam Support (Backup and Replication). Security - Firewall Basic understanding of Cisco Firewall is preferable. Cyber Security - Good understanding of cybersecurity and ensuring cyber essential is kept up to date. Auditing - Use software to audit the network environment and permissions. Auditing - shared drives. Database - SQL Server DB Support with SSRS would be preferable. Telephony - BT One phone support (preferable). Junior IT Support Analyst Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website
May 18, 2024
Full time
Junior IT Support Analyst 4 days onsite Our client, a small financial services organisation have an exciting opportunity for a Junior IT Support Analyst who is looking to enhance their skillset and career by working alongside a talented IT Manager, supporting the wider business needs. This role requires some commercial IT Support/Helpdesk experience but would be the ideal fit for a curious and enthusiastic individual who is eager to learn and pick up new skills within the financial services sector. You will be based in their head office a short walk from Bank station with the ability to work from home, once up to speed, on Fridays. Role responsibilities: Ensure overnight backups have run successfully Check any other overnight routines and batch file updates etc. Ensure network resilience Monitor server and firewall status Ensure constant internet availability Address outstanding IT issues, log items and provide helpdesk support to users Perform system maintenance routines Run reports as required Maintain "Password Policy" in accordance with Company Handbook On-going maintenance of other hardware to include ancillary items, including the telephone network, printers etc. Skills required: 1st Line support on Microsoft Windows environment. Hardware and Software support Windows 10/11 and server 2019 and above support. Maintain Windows updates. O365 support including basic understanding on Azure Cloud Services. Azure AD Support Basic understanding of Network devices such as Switches/ WiFi Mesh Printer (Canon) and PaperCut Support. Backup - Veeam Support (Backup and Replication). Security - Firewall Basic understanding of Cisco Firewall is preferable. Cyber Security - Good understanding of cybersecurity and ensuring cyber essential is kept up to date. Auditing - Use software to audit the network environment and permissions. Auditing - shared drives. Database - SQL Server DB Support with SSRS would be preferable. Telephony - BT One phone support (preferable). Junior IT Support Analyst Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website
Our Client is one of the UK's largest and most trusted Service Providers, they are currently recruiting for a 2nd Line Service Desk Analyst - Security Lead to be based in their Reading office. Your role is to support the stable operation of clients Infrastructure and Applications with a specific focus on IT Security.Providing 2nd line support to all employees and companies that fall under the Managed Service Contract. Main Duties of the Role Interrogation of the Service Desk ticketing system throughout the day to provide effective responses and resolutions to queries or incidents. Responding to calls and e-mails on the service desk, adhering to strict SLA's for fault resolutions and service requests completions. Day to day incident management and proactive monitoring of IT Security Systems and associated platforms and components Coordinate small teams delivering security related work packages in line with the company process to meet customer and business requirements. Document and report on work completed to ensure security compliance with customer and company procedures. Escalate issues in line with company processes to ensure customer demands are met. Support the Service Desk team to ensure IT Platforms are security hardened to latest best practice and review planned changes that impact security. Carry out installations and configurations of end user workstation hardware, software, networked peripheral devices, cabling, and networking hardware and software products. Conduct updates of STA documents and knowledge base to ensure that any changes to set up, location or configuration of kit is logged in a timely and appropriate manner, where any additional hardware or software is included within the network component inventory. Administer and maintain end user accounts, permissions, and access rights as directed by change requests from the Service Desk and in line with the Network Security Policy. Manage and support ISO, Cyber Security Essentials and other accreditations aligned with security objectives. Experience and Skills 5+ years' Desktop, Networking, Server or application support experience. Ability to communicate and advise technical/service information to different levels. Working knowledge of security systems and platforms, minimum Security + cert. Working towards CISSP certification WAN/LAN/Networking skill sets Microsoft/VMWare/Cloud technologies Familiarity with ISO 27001 and Cyber Essentials Firewall and network security configuration AV, Patch Management, Endpoint Protection and EDR technologies Understanding of ITIL Practices Salary £40,000-£45,000
May 18, 2024
Full time
Our Client is one of the UK's largest and most trusted Service Providers, they are currently recruiting for a 2nd Line Service Desk Analyst - Security Lead to be based in their Reading office. Your role is to support the stable operation of clients Infrastructure and Applications with a specific focus on IT Security.Providing 2nd line support to all employees and companies that fall under the Managed Service Contract. Main Duties of the Role Interrogation of the Service Desk ticketing system throughout the day to provide effective responses and resolutions to queries or incidents. Responding to calls and e-mails on the service desk, adhering to strict SLA's for fault resolutions and service requests completions. Day to day incident management and proactive monitoring of IT Security Systems and associated platforms and components Coordinate small teams delivering security related work packages in line with the company process to meet customer and business requirements. Document and report on work completed to ensure security compliance with customer and company procedures. Escalate issues in line with company processes to ensure customer demands are met. Support the Service Desk team to ensure IT Platforms are security hardened to latest best practice and review planned changes that impact security. Carry out installations and configurations of end user workstation hardware, software, networked peripheral devices, cabling, and networking hardware and software products. Conduct updates of STA documents and knowledge base to ensure that any changes to set up, location or configuration of kit is logged in a timely and appropriate manner, where any additional hardware or software is included within the network component inventory. Administer and maintain end user accounts, permissions, and access rights as directed by change requests from the Service Desk and in line with the Network Security Policy. Manage and support ISO, Cyber Security Essentials and other accreditations aligned with security objectives. Experience and Skills 5+ years' Desktop, Networking, Server or application support experience. Ability to communicate and advise technical/service information to different levels. Working knowledge of security systems and platforms, minimum Security + cert. Working towards CISSP certification WAN/LAN/Networking skill sets Microsoft/VMWare/Cloud technologies Familiarity with ISO 27001 and Cyber Essentials Firewall and network security configuration AV, Patch Management, Endpoint Protection and EDR technologies Understanding of ITIL Practices Salary £40,000-£45,000
A quick look at the role The BI Analyst is responsible for creating and amending reports and analysing data to generate insights and identify opportunities for improvement. You will engage, coordinate, and communicate effectively with the business to capture and then fulfil their requirements ensuring that the reports and insight can be used effectively to maximise operational effectiveness and profitability. Recent graduates with relevant technical expertise but limited experience would be considered for this role. . Your core responsibilities Lead on data related aspects of projects, working closely with the BI Manager and relevant stakeholders. Engage with internal stakeholders, to understand and deliver their reporting, data and analysis requirements, supporting data driven decision making. Produce and automate reporting, dashboards and apps, developing new and amending existing BI reporting to fulfil business needs, applying best practice. Assist development and continual improvement of data sources and data models working with the central BI team. Build relationships across the business to assist reporting, analysis and data. Act as a liaison for technical, functional, and non-functional teams. Ensure the quality and integrity of the data is fit for purpose and is cleansed where required. Ensure data security is considered and best practice followed. Respond to data, reporting and analysis requests and enquiries, resolving any access and security issues as appropriate. Support, engage and advise business stakeholders, enabling appropriate access to reports. Monitor report performance and business usage, providing analysis and identifying concerns and opportunities. Proactive analysis to identify opportunities to improve business performance and communicate these to business stakeholders, using reporting to track progress. . Our essential requirements Advanced Excel and data manipulation skills Experience developing reports in Power BI Ability to analyse, summarise and present data Experience of project management environments Ability to develop and manage stakeholder relationships . Biffa - we're changing the way people think about waste At Biffa, we love working with waste. Whether we're turning it into sustainable power, finding new ways to recycle it or simply keeping it off the streets, we believe every day is an opportunity to improve the lives of millions. It's a view that's shared by our 11,000+ people around the country, who trust us to provide them with a career that's always rewarding, often challenging, but never dull. We believe different ideas, perspective and backgrounds are key to developing a creative and effective working environment which is why you'll find us championing diversity and equality at every turn
May 18, 2024
Full time
A quick look at the role The BI Analyst is responsible for creating and amending reports and analysing data to generate insights and identify opportunities for improvement. You will engage, coordinate, and communicate effectively with the business to capture and then fulfil their requirements ensuring that the reports and insight can be used effectively to maximise operational effectiveness and profitability. Recent graduates with relevant technical expertise but limited experience would be considered for this role. . Your core responsibilities Lead on data related aspects of projects, working closely with the BI Manager and relevant stakeholders. Engage with internal stakeholders, to understand and deliver their reporting, data and analysis requirements, supporting data driven decision making. Produce and automate reporting, dashboards and apps, developing new and amending existing BI reporting to fulfil business needs, applying best practice. Assist development and continual improvement of data sources and data models working with the central BI team. Build relationships across the business to assist reporting, analysis and data. Act as a liaison for technical, functional, and non-functional teams. Ensure the quality and integrity of the data is fit for purpose and is cleansed where required. Ensure data security is considered and best practice followed. Respond to data, reporting and analysis requests and enquiries, resolving any access and security issues as appropriate. Support, engage and advise business stakeholders, enabling appropriate access to reports. Monitor report performance and business usage, providing analysis and identifying concerns and opportunities. Proactive analysis to identify opportunities to improve business performance and communicate these to business stakeholders, using reporting to track progress. . Our essential requirements Advanced Excel and data manipulation skills Experience developing reports in Power BI Ability to analyse, summarise and present data Experience of project management environments Ability to develop and manage stakeholder relationships . Biffa - we're changing the way people think about waste At Biffa, we love working with waste. Whether we're turning it into sustainable power, finding new ways to recycle it or simply keeping it off the streets, we believe every day is an opportunity to improve the lives of millions. It's a view that's shared by our 11,000+ people around the country, who trust us to provide them with a career that's always rewarding, often challenging, but never dull. We believe different ideas, perspective and backgrounds are key to developing a creative and effective working environment which is why you'll find us championing diversity and equality at every turn
Location: Remote Work Pattern: Full-time/Permanent Must be eligible for SC Clearance The Role: We are seeking a talented and experienced Solution Architect to join our dynamic team. The Solution Architect will be responsible for designing and overseeing the implementation of innovative and effective software and hardware solutions that address the needs of our organization and our clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent communication skills, and a proven track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget. Experience Gov experience APIs - API and Event Based architecture design patterns, including pub-sub and data streaming Secure File Transfers AWS Kafka Kong Azure Kubernetes Azure Service Bus Architecting events-based architecture across multiple data centres and public clouds API Gateway and micro-gateway patterns and capabilities such as traffic control, security, logging, monitoring and authentication e.g. Kong API Gateway Agile/DevOps delivery methodologies and best practice. Microservice and API-Led architecture and integration design tools, techniques and best practice. Public cloud technologies, cloud hosting, container, and networking design patterns, tools and best practice. COTS, Relational databases The Company: At Amber Labs, we are a cutting-edge UK and European technology consultancy that prioritises empowering autonomy, promoting experimentation, and facilitating rapid learning to provide exceptional value to our clients. Our company culture is centred around collaboration, where all colleagues, regardless of their role, work together to minimise risk and shorten delivery times. Our team consists of highly-skilled cross-functional consultants, analysts, and support staff. Benefits: • Join a rapidly expanding start-up where personal growth is a part of our DNA. • Benefit from a flexible work environment focused on deliverable outcomes. • Receive private medical insurance through Aviva. • Enjoy the benefits of a company pension plan through Nest. • 25 days of annual leave plus UK bank holidays. • Access Perkbox, a global employee rewards platform offering discounts, perks, and wellness resources. • Participate in a generous employee referral program. • A highly collaborative and collegial environment with opportunities for career advancement. • Be encouraged to take bold steps and embrace a mindset of experimentation. • Choose your preferred device, PC or Mac. Diversity & Inclusion: Here at Amber Labs, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace for all. Our commitment to diversity, equality, and inclusion includes: • Valuing the unique experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds of all employees and creating an environment where everyone feels welcomed, respected, and valued. • Prohibiting all forms of harassment, bullying, discrimination, and victimisation and promoting a culture of dignity and respect for all. • Educating all new hires on our Diversity and Inclusion policies and ensuring they are aware of their rights and responsibilities to create a safe and inclusive workplace. • By taking these steps, we are dedicated to building a workplace that reflects and celebrates the diversity of our employees and communities. This role at Amber Labs is a permanent position, and all employees are required to meet the Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). Please be advised that, at this time, we are unable to consider candidates who require sponsorship or hold a visa of any type. What Happens Next? Our Talent Acquisition team will be in touch to advise you on the next steps. We have a two-stage interview process for most of our consultants. In certain cases, we may include a third and final stage, which is a conversation with the company Partners. This will only be considered if deemed necessary.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Location: Remote Work Pattern: Full-time/Permanent Must be eligible for SC Clearance The Role: We are seeking a talented and experienced Solution Architect to join our dynamic team. The Solution Architect will be responsible for designing and overseeing the implementation of innovative and effective software and hardware solutions that address the needs of our organization and our clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent communication skills, and a proven track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget. Experience Gov experience APIs - API and Event Based architecture design patterns, including pub-sub and data streaming Secure File Transfers AWS Kafka Kong Azure Kubernetes Azure Service Bus Architecting events-based architecture across multiple data centres and public clouds API Gateway and micro-gateway patterns and capabilities such as traffic control, security, logging, monitoring and authentication e.g. Kong API Gateway Agile/DevOps delivery methodologies and best practice. Microservice and API-Led architecture and integration design tools, techniques and best practice. Public cloud technologies, cloud hosting, container, and networking design patterns, tools and best practice. COTS, Relational databases The Company: At Amber Labs, we are a cutting-edge UK and European technology consultancy that prioritises empowering autonomy, promoting experimentation, and facilitating rapid learning to provide exceptional value to our clients. Our company culture is centred around collaboration, where all colleagues, regardless of their role, work together to minimise risk and shorten delivery times. Our team consists of highly-skilled cross-functional consultants, analysts, and support staff. Benefits: • Join a rapidly expanding start-up where personal growth is a part of our DNA. • Benefit from a flexible work environment focused on deliverable outcomes. • Receive private medical insurance through Aviva. • Enjoy the benefits of a company pension plan through Nest. • 25 days of annual leave plus UK bank holidays. • Access Perkbox, a global employee rewards platform offering discounts, perks, and wellness resources. • Participate in a generous employee referral program. • A highly collaborative and collegial environment with opportunities for career advancement. • Be encouraged to take bold steps and embrace a mindset of experimentation. • Choose your preferred device, PC or Mac. Diversity & Inclusion: Here at Amber Labs, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace for all. Our commitment to diversity, equality, and inclusion includes: • Valuing the unique experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds of all employees and creating an environment where everyone feels welcomed, respected, and valued. • Prohibiting all forms of harassment, bullying, discrimination, and victimisation and promoting a culture of dignity and respect for all. • Educating all new hires on our Diversity and Inclusion policies and ensuring they are aware of their rights and responsibilities to create a safe and inclusive workplace. • By taking these steps, we are dedicated to building a workplace that reflects and celebrates the diversity of our employees and communities. This role at Amber Labs is a permanent position, and all employees are required to meet the Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). Please be advised that, at this time, we are unable to consider candidates who require sponsorship or hold a visa of any type. What Happens Next? Our Talent Acquisition team will be in touch to advise you on the next steps. We have a two-stage interview process for most of our consultants. In certain cases, we may include a third and final stage, which is a conversation with the company Partners. This will only be considered if deemed necessary.
Senior Cyber Security Analyst Utilities Hybrid: 2-3 days per week in Taunton or Exeter 6 months+ £650 - £700 per day In short: Classic Cyber Security Analyst required to join a major utilities company in SOC-related activities. In full: Reporting to the Senior Cyber Solutions Architect, you will be responsible for the development, delivery and support of new cyber security systems and processes within the department specialising in OT and Telecoms cyber security. You will also be a subject matter expert and a point of escalation for the business and cyber security analysts. Main Responsibilities Responsible for the management and development of SIEM reports and dashboards. Conduct vulnerability assessments within IT & OT and resolve any identified vulnerabilities, in collaboration with system owners. Responsible for investigating and resolving security queries in relation to company systems. Evaluating security processes against benchmarks. Developing specific cyber security metrics / KPI's. Deliver service improvements, such as process automation, platform tuning and configuration management. Provide subject matter expertise in relation to cyber risks and threats. Respond to cyber security incidents. Identify cyber security training needs. Carry out forensics on systems and hardware as required. Monitoring and assessment of threat intelligence feeds. Analyse the output of various security reports and advise/escalate where required. Liaise with Business System owners on security matters. Participate in and manage penetration tests. You should have an appropriate level of experience within an IT Environment, working with OT and cyber security. It would be advantageous to have or be working towards a recognised Cyber Security qualification such as OSCP, CISSP, CCNA Security etc. Experience and/or knowledge of OT/SCADA, Telecoms and control systems would be beneficial. The successful candidate may initially be appointed on a designate basis and all candidates will be required to undertake and successfully complete a Security Check (SC). Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered.Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy and operates as an equal opportunities employer.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Senior Cyber Security Analyst Utilities Hybrid: 2-3 days per week in Taunton or Exeter 6 months+ £650 - £700 per day In short: Classic Cyber Security Analyst required to join a major utilities company in SOC-related activities. In full: Reporting to the Senior Cyber Solutions Architect, you will be responsible for the development, delivery and support of new cyber security systems and processes within the department specialising in OT and Telecoms cyber security. You will also be a subject matter expert and a point of escalation for the business and cyber security analysts. Main Responsibilities Responsible for the management and development of SIEM reports and dashboards. Conduct vulnerability assessments within IT & OT and resolve any identified vulnerabilities, in collaboration with system owners. Responsible for investigating and resolving security queries in relation to company systems. Evaluating security processes against benchmarks. Developing specific cyber security metrics / KPI's. Deliver service improvements, such as process automation, platform tuning and configuration management. Provide subject matter expertise in relation to cyber risks and threats. Respond to cyber security incidents. Identify cyber security training needs. Carry out forensics on systems and hardware as required. Monitoring and assessment of threat intelligence feeds. Analyse the output of various security reports and advise/escalate where required. Liaise with Business System owners on security matters. Participate in and manage penetration tests. You should have an appropriate level of experience within an IT Environment, working with OT and cyber security. It would be advantageous to have or be working towards a recognised Cyber Security qualification such as OSCP, CISSP, CCNA Security etc. Experience and/or knowledge of OT/SCADA, Telecoms and control systems would be beneficial. The successful candidate may initially be appointed on a designate basis and all candidates will be required to undertake and successfully complete a Security Check (SC). Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered.Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy and operates as an equal opportunities employer.
This specialised European private bank seeks a Security Solutions Architect to join their group IT function in central London. The role is an individual contributor position, and is the only Security Architect in the function. As a stand alone Security Architect, you will have a varied role designing innovative solutions and playing an integral role in key technology transformation and security improvement projects,. You will help the business deliver on its objectives, using the latest cloud technology and emerging security tools. The successful candidate will be a highly experienced Security Architect with a relevant certification such as CISSP, CCSP, TOGAF or cloud vendor certifications. Your experience will include designing end-to-end solutions and you will have experience which covers multiple security domains. Cloud security experience is vital (any platform), knowledge of IAM controls is preferred, and ideally you will be able to demonstrate your role in major transformation projects. The successful candidate will have experience of working in financial services, as a Big 4 consultant with FS clients or a similarly highly regulated sector. Salary £90-110k base plus excellent benefits and bonus. Hybrid working available (2 days at home/3 in central London office). Apply for this job We seek individuals from a diverse talent pool and encourage applicants from underrepresented groups to apply to our vacancies. Our commitment to fair recruitment processes means that we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, regardless of their lived experience or personal characteristics. We also invite applicants who meet most of the listed requirements, even if not all, to apply. If you require any adjustments to the application process, please let us know. Barclay Simpson acts as an Employment Agency for permanent positions and an Employment Business for temporary/contract engagements. Sophie Spencer - Security Architecture and Engineering FTSE listed company in Bristol seeks a Product Security Engineer to join their team. In this role View job & apply Platform Security Engineer Location: London or Midlands (hybrid) Job type: Permanent Sector: Commerce and Industry This listed and high-growth consumer tech company seeks a Senior Platform Security Engineer to jo View job & apply Lead Security Architect Location: Remote Job type: Permanent This leading financial services company is searching for a Lead Security Architect to join their View job & apply Cloud Security Analyst - Specialist Location: Remote We are working with a leading financial services business committed to maintaining the highest st View job & apply BCM Manager Location: Stuttgart Job type: Permanent Sector: Insurance I am currently working with a leading insurance firm backed by an insurance giant to headhunt a B View job & apply Cryptography Specialist Location: Gloucestershire Job type: Permanent Sector: Government/Public Sector, Commerce and Industry Leading defence firm seeks a Cryptography Specialist to work with customers on complex challenges View job & apply Senior IAM Officer Location: Gloucestershire or Edinburgh Job type: Permanent My client, a household name in the financial sector, is seeking a Senior IAM Officer to join thei View job & apply Chief Information Officer Location: Qatar Job type: Permanent Sector: Commerce and Industry I am working with a Qatar based conglomerate on their search for a ne Chief Information Officer. View job & apply Cyber Security Analyst Location: London Job type: Permanent Leading consultancy firm seeks a Cyber Security Analyst to join the Security team. This individua View job & apply Crisis Manager Location: London Job type: Permanent Sector: Commerce and Industry This world-renowned media organization has a unique opportunity for a highly experienced Crisis M
May 18, 2024
Full time
This specialised European private bank seeks a Security Solutions Architect to join their group IT function in central London. The role is an individual contributor position, and is the only Security Architect in the function. As a stand alone Security Architect, you will have a varied role designing innovative solutions and playing an integral role in key technology transformation and security improvement projects,. You will help the business deliver on its objectives, using the latest cloud technology and emerging security tools. The successful candidate will be a highly experienced Security Architect with a relevant certification such as CISSP, CCSP, TOGAF or cloud vendor certifications. Your experience will include designing end-to-end solutions and you will have experience which covers multiple security domains. Cloud security experience is vital (any platform), knowledge of IAM controls is preferred, and ideally you will be able to demonstrate your role in major transformation projects. The successful candidate will have experience of working in financial services, as a Big 4 consultant with FS clients or a similarly highly regulated sector. Salary £90-110k base plus excellent benefits and bonus. Hybrid working available (2 days at home/3 in central London office). Apply for this job We seek individuals from a diverse talent pool and encourage applicants from underrepresented groups to apply to our vacancies. Our commitment to fair recruitment processes means that we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, regardless of their lived experience or personal characteristics. We also invite applicants who meet most of the listed requirements, even if not all, to apply. If you require any adjustments to the application process, please let us know. Barclay Simpson acts as an Employment Agency for permanent positions and an Employment Business for temporary/contract engagements. Sophie Spencer - Security Architecture and Engineering FTSE listed company in Bristol seeks a Product Security Engineer to join their team. In this role View job & apply Platform Security Engineer Location: London or Midlands (hybrid) Job type: Permanent Sector: Commerce and Industry This listed and high-growth consumer tech company seeks a Senior Platform Security Engineer to jo View job & apply Lead Security Architect Location: Remote Job type: Permanent This leading financial services company is searching for a Lead Security Architect to join their View job & apply Cloud Security Analyst - Specialist Location: Remote We are working with a leading financial services business committed to maintaining the highest st View job & apply BCM Manager Location: Stuttgart Job type: Permanent Sector: Insurance I am currently working with a leading insurance firm backed by an insurance giant to headhunt a B View job & apply Cryptography Specialist Location: Gloucestershire Job type: Permanent Sector: Government/Public Sector, Commerce and Industry Leading defence firm seeks a Cryptography Specialist to work with customers on complex challenges View job & apply Senior IAM Officer Location: Gloucestershire or Edinburgh Job type: Permanent My client, a household name in the financial sector, is seeking a Senior IAM Officer to join thei View job & apply Chief Information Officer Location: Qatar Job type: Permanent Sector: Commerce and Industry I am working with a Qatar based conglomerate on their search for a ne Chief Information Officer. View job & apply Cyber Security Analyst Location: London Job type: Permanent Leading consultancy firm seeks a Cyber Security Analyst to join the Security team. This individua View job & apply Crisis Manager Location: London Job type: Permanent Sector: Commerce and Industry This world-renowned media organization has a unique opportunity for a highly experienced Crisis M
Working Model: Hybrid (3 days onsite in a week) We are looking for a talented and experienced Solution Architect with deeper expertise in Digital transformation (Platform modernization & Rationalisation), Data Analytics, Cloud architecture (primarily AWS & Azure) and Cloud cost optimization approach to join our team. As a Solution Architect, you will play a crucial role in technical advisory & solutions part of sales support, designing & implementing scalable, robust, and efficient solutions that meet the business requirements of our clients. You will work with President-UK & team to collaborate with potential & existing customers, and stakeholders, including business analysts, project managers, and development teams, to gather requirements, define architectures, and provide technical guidance throughout the software development lifecycle . You are all set to : Work with UK & European sales leaders and the wider Client organization to win new business. Collaborate with Customers ( Prospects & existing) and Client's internal stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into scalable solution designs. Keen focus on understanding the functional and non-functional requirements Ability to articulate thought into actions to diverse sets of audiences like Business analysts, testers, coders, architects, and DevOps. Provide technical thought leadership to customers (prospects & existing) and guidance to Client's development teams, ensuring adherence to architectural best practices and standards. Be Business Savvy ready to present business solutions to business sponsors. Be a problem solver and focus on providing different solutions to problems. Design end-to-end technical solutions that align with businessobjectives, ensuring scalability, performance, security, and maintainability. Build and operationalize target state architecture. Conduct architecture reviews and provide recommendations to improve system performance, reliability, and usability. Develop architectural documentation, including system diagrams, specifications, and guidelines, to support project delivery and future maintenance. Evaluate and selectappropriate technologies, frameworks, and tools to meet project requirements. Lead proof-of-concept efforts and perform technical feasibility studies tovalidatesolution designs. Collaborate with infrastructure and operations teams to ensure smooth deployment and operations of the solution. Stay up to date with emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices, and make recommendations for their application within the organization. Identifytechnical risks and issues and develop mitigation strategies to ensure successful project delivery. Be Hands-On ready to dive deeper into technology when needed. Understand Data design patterns. Conceive, and create on-paper solutions for target state architecture. Guide/Mentor tech team when needed. Evangelize the solution to different stakeholders . Experience in Healthcare, Banking & finance , and Manufacturing industry will be the added value , but not mandatory. You bring in : Proven track recordof10+ yearsin a solution architect role with an overall experience of15+ years. Strong experience designing and implementing scalable, distributed, and high-performance systems. Proven track recordin supporting pre-sales and sales activities enabling revenue growth. Providing thought leadership with prospect & existin g customers and internal Client teams. DeeperexpertiseinDigital transformation (Platform modernization & Rationalisation), Data Analytics, Cloud architecture (primarily AWS & Azure) , and Cloud cost optimization approach. Experience in designing solutions using the .NET tech stack, including C#, ASP.NET, and .NET Core. Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS and/or Azure (also Google Cloud Platform will be good - not mandatory). Familiarity with Event-Driven Architecture (EDA) and experience in designing event-driven systems using Cloud Platform as a Service (PaaS) offerings. Familiarity with microservices architecture and containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. Experience in Data Analytics, ML solutions & technology solutions . Gen AI R&D experience and understanding of business needs will be great. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent customer-facing , verbal , and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment. Proficiencyin one or more programming languages and frameworks. Knowledge of database technologies, both SQL and NoSQL. Knowledge of frontend technologies and frameworks such as Angular, React, or Vue.js. Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools. Understanding of agile software development methodologies. Skills Job Description Job Title: Solution Architect Location: London, UK Duration: Permanent Working Model: Hybrid (3 days onsite in a week) We are looking for a talented and experienced Solution Architect with deeper expertise in Digital transformation (Platform modernization & Rationalisation), Data Analytics, Cloud architecture (primarily AWS & Azure) and Cloud cost optimization approach to join our team. As a Solution Architect, you will play a crucial role in technical advisory & solutions part of sales support, designing & implementing scalable, robust, and efficient solutions that meet the business requirements of our clients. You will work with President-UK & team to collaborate with potential & existing customers, and stakeholders, including business analysts, project managers, and development teams, to gather requirements, define architectures, and provide technical guidance throughout the software development lifecycle . You are all set to : Work with UK & European sales leaders and the wider Client organization to win new business. Collaborate with Customers ( Prospects & existing) and Client's internal stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into scalable solution designs. Keen focus on understanding the functional and non-functional requirements Ability to articulate thought into actions to diverse sets of audiences like Business analysts, testers, coders, architects, and DevOps. Provide technical thought leadership to customers (prospects & existing) and guidance to Client's development teams, ensuring adherence to architectural best practices and standards. Be Business Savvy ready to present business solutions to business sponsors. Be a problem solver and focus on providing different solutions to problems. Design end-to-end technical solutions that align with businessobjectives, ensuring scalability, performance, security, and maintainability. Build and operationalize target state architecture. Conduct architecture reviews and provide recommendations to improve system performance, reliability, and usability. Develop architectural documentation, including system diagrams, specifications, and guidelines, to support project delivery and future maintenance. Evaluate and selectappropriate technologies, frameworks, and tools to meet project requirements. Lead proof-of-concept efforts and perform technical feasibility studies tovalidatesolution designs. Collaborate with infrastructure and operations teams to ensure smooth deployment and operations of the solution. Stay up to date with emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices, and make recommendations for their application within the organization. Identifytechnical risks and issues and develop mitigation strategies to ensure successful project delivery. Be Hands-On ready to dive deeper into technology when needed. Understand Architecture design patterns, MVC, Microservices etc. Understand Data design patterns. Conceive, and create on-paper solutions for target state architecture. Guide/Mentor tech team when needed. Evangelize the solution to different stakeholders . Experience in Healthcare, Banking & finance , and Manufacturing industry will be the added value , but not mandatory. You bring in : Proven track recordof10+ yearsin a solution architect role with an overall experience of15+ years. Strong experience designing and implementing scalable, distributed, and high-performance systems. Proven track recordin supporting pre-sales and sales activities enabling revenue growth. Providing thought leadership with prospect & existin g customers and internal Client teams. DeeperexpertiseinDigital transformation (Platform modernization & Rationalisation), Data Analytics, Cloud architecture (primarily AWS & Azure) , and Cloud cost optimization approach. Experience in designing solutions using the .NET tech stack, including C#, ASP.NET, and .NET Core. Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS and/or Azure (also Google Cloud Platform will be good - not mandatory). Familiarity with Event-Driven Architecture (EDA) and experience in designing event-driven systems using Cloud Platform as a Service (PaaS) offerings. Familiarity with microservices architecture and containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. . click apply for full job details
May 18, 2024
Full time
Working Model: Hybrid (3 days onsite in a week) We are looking for a talented and experienced Solution Architect with deeper expertise in Digital transformation (Platform modernization & Rationalisation), Data Analytics, Cloud architecture (primarily AWS & Azure) and Cloud cost optimization approach to join our team. As a Solution Architect, you will play a crucial role in technical advisory & solutions part of sales support, designing & implementing scalable, robust, and efficient solutions that meet the business requirements of our clients. You will work with President-UK & team to collaborate with potential & existing customers, and stakeholders, including business analysts, project managers, and development teams, to gather requirements, define architectures, and provide technical guidance throughout the software development lifecycle . You are all set to : Work with UK & European sales leaders and the wider Client organization to win new business. Collaborate with Customers ( Prospects & existing) and Client's internal stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into scalable solution designs. Keen focus on understanding the functional and non-functional requirements Ability to articulate thought into actions to diverse sets of audiences like Business analysts, testers, coders, architects, and DevOps. Provide technical thought leadership to customers (prospects & existing) and guidance to Client's development teams, ensuring adherence to architectural best practices and standards. Be Business Savvy ready to present business solutions to business sponsors. Be a problem solver and focus on providing different solutions to problems. Design end-to-end technical solutions that align with businessobjectives, ensuring scalability, performance, security, and maintainability. Build and operationalize target state architecture. Conduct architecture reviews and provide recommendations to improve system performance, reliability, and usability. Develop architectural documentation, including system diagrams, specifications, and guidelines, to support project delivery and future maintenance. Evaluate and selectappropriate technologies, frameworks, and tools to meet project requirements. Lead proof-of-concept efforts and perform technical feasibility studies tovalidatesolution designs. Collaborate with infrastructure and operations teams to ensure smooth deployment and operations of the solution. Stay up to date with emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices, and make recommendations for their application within the organization. Identifytechnical risks and issues and develop mitigation strategies to ensure successful project delivery. Be Hands-On ready to dive deeper into technology when needed. Understand Data design patterns. Conceive, and create on-paper solutions for target state architecture. Guide/Mentor tech team when needed. Evangelize the solution to different stakeholders . Experience in Healthcare, Banking & finance , and Manufacturing industry will be the added value , but not mandatory. You bring in : Proven track recordof10+ yearsin a solution architect role with an overall experience of15+ years. Strong experience designing and implementing scalable, distributed, and high-performance systems. Proven track recordin supporting pre-sales and sales activities enabling revenue growth. Providing thought leadership with prospect & existin g customers and internal Client teams. DeeperexpertiseinDigital transformation (Platform modernization & Rationalisation), Data Analytics, Cloud architecture (primarily AWS & Azure) , and Cloud cost optimization approach. Experience in designing solutions using the .NET tech stack, including C#, ASP.NET, and .NET Core. Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS and/or Azure (also Google Cloud Platform will be good - not mandatory). Familiarity with Event-Driven Architecture (EDA) and experience in designing event-driven systems using Cloud Platform as a Service (PaaS) offerings. Familiarity with microservices architecture and containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. Experience in Data Analytics, ML solutions & technology solutions . Gen AI R&D experience and understanding of business needs will be great. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent customer-facing , verbal , and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment. Proficiencyin one or more programming languages and frameworks. Knowledge of database technologies, both SQL and NoSQL. Knowledge of frontend technologies and frameworks such as Angular, React, or Vue.js. Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools. Understanding of agile software development methodologies. Skills Job Description Job Title: Solution Architect Location: London, UK Duration: Permanent Working Model: Hybrid (3 days onsite in a week) We are looking for a talented and experienced Solution Architect with deeper expertise in Digital transformation (Platform modernization & Rationalisation), Data Analytics, Cloud architecture (primarily AWS & Azure) and Cloud cost optimization approach to join our team. As a Solution Architect, you will play a crucial role in technical advisory & solutions part of sales support, designing & implementing scalable, robust, and efficient solutions that meet the business requirements of our clients. You will work with President-UK & team to collaborate with potential & existing customers, and stakeholders, including business analysts, project managers, and development teams, to gather requirements, define architectures, and provide technical guidance throughout the software development lifecycle . You are all set to : Work with UK & European sales leaders and the wider Client organization to win new business. Collaborate with Customers ( Prospects & existing) and Client's internal stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into scalable solution designs. Keen focus on understanding the functional and non-functional requirements Ability to articulate thought into actions to diverse sets of audiences like Business analysts, testers, coders, architects, and DevOps. Provide technical thought leadership to customers (prospects & existing) and guidance to Client's development teams, ensuring adherence to architectural best practices and standards. Be Business Savvy ready to present business solutions to business sponsors. Be a problem solver and focus on providing different solutions to problems. Design end-to-end technical solutions that align with businessobjectives, ensuring scalability, performance, security, and maintainability. Build and operationalize target state architecture. Conduct architecture reviews and provide recommendations to improve system performance, reliability, and usability. Develop architectural documentation, including system diagrams, specifications, and guidelines, to support project delivery and future maintenance. Evaluate and selectappropriate technologies, frameworks, and tools to meet project requirements. Lead proof-of-concept efforts and perform technical feasibility studies tovalidatesolution designs. Collaborate with infrastructure and operations teams to ensure smooth deployment and operations of the solution. Stay up to date with emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices, and make recommendations for their application within the organization. Identifytechnical risks and issues and develop mitigation strategies to ensure successful project delivery. Be Hands-On ready to dive deeper into technology when needed. Understand Architecture design patterns, MVC, Microservices etc. Understand Data design patterns. Conceive, and create on-paper solutions for target state architecture. Guide/Mentor tech team when needed. Evangelize the solution to different stakeholders . Experience in Healthcare, Banking & finance , and Manufacturing industry will be the added value , but not mandatory. You bring in : Proven track recordof10+ yearsin a solution architect role with an overall experience of15+ years. Strong experience designing and implementing scalable, distributed, and high-performance systems. Proven track recordin supporting pre-sales and sales activities enabling revenue growth. Providing thought leadership with prospect & existin g customers and internal Client teams. DeeperexpertiseinDigital transformation (Platform modernization & Rationalisation), Data Analytics, Cloud architecture (primarily AWS & Azure) , and Cloud cost optimization approach. Experience in designing solutions using the .NET tech stack, including C#, ASP.NET, and .NET Core. Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS and/or Azure (also Google Cloud Platform will be good - not mandatory). Familiarity with Event-Driven Architecture (EDA) and experience in designing event-driven systems using Cloud Platform as a Service (PaaS) offerings. Familiarity with microservices architecture and containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. . click apply for full job details
Senior Security Engineer Hybrid x3 days in the office I am working with a leading finance company based in Fleet who are looking for a Senior Security Engineer to help safeguard their organization from cyberattacks. Responsibilities include monitoring systems, identifying vulnerabilities, installing protective software, and documenting detections for efficient breach mitigation. You'll defend computer systems from theft, loss, and cyberattacks. Key Responsibilities: Document security breaches, assess damage, and develop mitigation strategies. Perform network vulnerability assessments and remediation. Stay updated on IT security trends and news, developing company-wide best practices. Conduct internal penetration testing and assist in installing security software. Serve as an escalation point for resolving security and network issues from the service desk. Requirements, Skills, and Qualifications: Proven work experience as a Cyber Security Analyst or similar role in information security. Expertise in computer network penetration testing techniques and experience in related fields. Familiarity with firewalls, proxies, SIEM, antivirus, and IDPS concepts. Ability to identify and mitigate network vulnerabilities and communicate avoidance strategies. Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field preferred. Professional certification in Security+, CySA+, CEH, CISA, or CISSP preferred Benefits 11% non-contributory pension scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual leave buying scheme Discretionary annual bonus Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Income Protection Scheme Paid time off to volunteer Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay and more Hybrid working after 3-month probation This is an amazing opportunity to join a growing business and have a direct impact on their security efforts. They are based in Fleet and have a hybrid policy with 3 days a week onsite.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Senior Security Engineer Hybrid x3 days in the office I am working with a leading finance company based in Fleet who are looking for a Senior Security Engineer to help safeguard their organization from cyberattacks. Responsibilities include monitoring systems, identifying vulnerabilities, installing protective software, and documenting detections for efficient breach mitigation. You'll defend computer systems from theft, loss, and cyberattacks. Key Responsibilities: Document security breaches, assess damage, and develop mitigation strategies. Perform network vulnerability assessments and remediation. Stay updated on IT security trends and news, developing company-wide best practices. Conduct internal penetration testing and assist in installing security software. Serve as an escalation point for resolving security and network issues from the service desk. Requirements, Skills, and Qualifications: Proven work experience as a Cyber Security Analyst or similar role in information security. Expertise in computer network penetration testing techniques and experience in related fields. Familiarity with firewalls, proxies, SIEM, antivirus, and IDPS concepts. Ability to identify and mitigate network vulnerabilities and communicate avoidance strategies. Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field preferred. Professional certification in Security+, CySA+, CEH, CISA, or CISSP preferred Benefits 11% non-contributory pension scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual leave buying scheme Discretionary annual bonus Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Income Protection Scheme Paid time off to volunteer Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay and more Hybrid working after 3-month probation This is an amazing opportunity to join a growing business and have a direct impact on their security efforts. They are based in Fleet and have a hybrid policy with 3 days a week onsite.