About the role
The primary purpose of this role is to develop, maintain, continuously improve, and support both internal and client-facing IT infrastructure, including servers, storage, networks, and telecoms systems. The successful candidate will report directly to our Global Infrastructure Lead, providing expert Infrastructure oversight, while working with the wider IT department to ensure the successful delivery and performance of our IT services the fulfillment of our obligations, and Service Level Targets.
What you will do
Takes a lead role in completing more complex project tasks to enable the on-time, within-budget, and scope delivery of IT Infrastructure projects.
Takes a lead role in conducting more complex root cause analysis to identify and resolve complex problems impacting IT Infrastructure.
Work with the global IT team to undertake maintenance activities to ensure that the servers (both Cloud and on-premise) are secure to make sure IT infrastructure remains available and ‘fit for purpose’
Perform L2 and L3 incident management for Desktop and Server Infrastructure Technologies Supporting the systems administrator(s) with BAU support, providing an escalation point for high-level users and issues
Infrastructure innovation, in line with business plans and software development
Develop an understanding of ISO 27001 and assist with audits, compliance, and policy development
Perform root-cause analysis on cyber and compliance risks
Out-of-hours work to support global teams when required
Takes a lead role in developing documentation for the more complex technical areas. Mentor less experienced team members in the execution of their duties
Ensure security compliance of the IT infrastructure by carrying out remedial actions as required
What we are looking for
Excellent working knowledge of The Microsoft Cloud services and experience of building solutions around the,
Solid technical experience in supporting Microsoft server infrastructure (hardware and software)
Team Leader experience, generally focused around mentoring junior members of the team
Experienced engineer with an excellent record of server infrastructure, medium and large schedule rolls of Cloud first infrastructures
Experience working with MS Windows Server 2012/R2, ADFS, AD MS SharePoint, Exchange, PowerShell, Skype for business, Teams, O365, and Intune.
Working knowledge and experience of Hyper-V is essential
Experience of SQL server management
Technical experience Office 365 and administration of MS Azure
Be able to demonstrate advanced networking skills
Working knowledge of Microsoft Teams and Microsoft PowerApps and power platform builds
Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 360 or equivalent
Experience supporting Azure DevOP’s platforms, Maintain Blob Storage as well as other Microsoft cloud technologies
Have a positive ‘can do’ attitude, be willing to go the extra mile and suggest improvements to departmental processes
IT Project Management (Technical side) desirable
Excellent communication skills at all levels, be able to provide updates to the relevant individuals / teams as and when necessary
Solid understanding of General IT equipment e.g., Switch, routers, SaaS etc.
Experience in cybersecurity is desirable
Experience of 27001 is desirable (not audit level)
Experience designing and implementing CRM Systems is desirable
NB: The successful candidate will be required to pass our security screening procedures.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
About the role
The primary purpose of this role is to develop, maintain, continuously improve, and support both internal and client-facing IT infrastructure, including servers, storage, networks, and telecoms systems. The successful candidate will report directly to our Global Infrastructure Lead, providing expert Infrastructure oversight, while working with the wider IT department to ensure the successful delivery and performance of our IT services the fulfillment of our obligations, and Service Level Targets.
What you will do
Takes a lead role in completing more complex project tasks to enable the on-time, within-budget, and scope delivery of IT Infrastructure projects.
Takes a lead role in conducting more complex root cause analysis to identify and resolve complex problems impacting IT Infrastructure.
Work with the global IT team to undertake maintenance activities to ensure that the servers (both Cloud and on-premise) are secure to make sure IT infrastructure remains available and ‘fit for purpose’
Perform L2 and L3 incident management for Desktop and Server Infrastructure Technologies Supporting the systems administrator(s) with BAU support, providing an escalation point for high-level users and issues
Infrastructure innovation, in line with business plans and software development
Develop an understanding of ISO 27001 and assist with audits, compliance, and policy development
Perform root-cause analysis on cyber and compliance risks
Out-of-hours work to support global teams when required
Takes a lead role in developing documentation for the more complex technical areas. Mentor less experienced team members in the execution of their duties
Ensure security compliance of the IT infrastructure by carrying out remedial actions as required
What we are looking for
Excellent working knowledge of The Microsoft Cloud services and experience of building solutions around the,
Solid technical experience in supporting Microsoft server infrastructure (hardware and software)
Team Leader experience, generally focused around mentoring junior members of the team
Experienced engineer with an excellent record of server infrastructure, medium and large schedule rolls of Cloud first infrastructures
Experience working with MS Windows Server 2012/R2, ADFS, AD MS SharePoint, Exchange, PowerShell, Skype for business, Teams, O365, and Intune.
Working knowledge and experience of Hyper-V is essential
Experience of SQL server management
Technical experience Office 365 and administration of MS Azure
Be able to demonstrate advanced networking skills
Working knowledge of Microsoft Teams and Microsoft PowerApps and power platform builds
Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 360 or equivalent
Experience supporting Azure DevOP’s platforms, Maintain Blob Storage as well as other Microsoft cloud technologies
Have a positive ‘can do’ attitude, be willing to go the extra mile and suggest improvements to departmental processes
IT Project Management (Technical side) desirable
Excellent communication skills at all levels, be able to provide updates to the relevant individuals / teams as and when necessary
Solid understanding of General IT equipment e.g., Switch, routers, SaaS etc.
Experience in cybersecurity is desirable
Experience of 27001 is desirable (not audit level)
Experience designing and implementing CRM Systems is desirable
NB: The successful candidate will be required to pass our security screening procedures.
Digital Research Infrastructure Engineer - Linux Specialist
PML operations grade 4 £30000 - £45000 DOE
Full Time
Open Ended Appointment
The Role
We have an exciting opportunity at PML for an individual with skills in Linux system administration to join the PML’s Digital Innovation and Marine Autonomy (DIMA) group. The role provides a business critical link between scientists, PML Applications (commercial work) and our IT Group to support the Linux computing infrastructure as it continues to evolve, underpinning PML science in multiple areas and across all levels. This ranges from data generation, (storage technologies and data management), processing and analysis (high performance computing and technologies such as JupyterHub), to making visual outputs for end users (web technologies and virtualisation) to increase the reach and impact of PML science.
About You
You will enjoy working with others to help deliver a modern and reliable digital infrastructure to underpin the world leading research carried out at PML. You will understand the importance of stability from existing infrastructure but will also be keen to learn and try new technologies. You will have experience of administering Linux systems, ideally using Ubuntu, and will be able to make use of scripts and common tools such as ansible to manage this. You will understand the importance of taking a proactive approach to identify and resolve and problems and will be able to make use of monitoring software (e.g., Nagios, Grafana) to accomplish this. You will understand best practices in cybersecurity and be able to apply these.
Skills Required
Linux systems administration and monitoring
Linux scripting (e.g., bash and Python)
Experience in management of data at the Terrabyte to Petabyte scale and storage technologies such as NFS and S3.
Cybersecurity (Understand and apply best practices)
Container technologies (Docker and Kubernetes)
High performance Computing (Slurm)
Virtualisation (VMWare)
Key Deliverables
Maintain our storage infrastructure to ensure data is distributed across servers based on existing capacity and projected changes in data volumes. This includes regular data moves and liaising with stakeholders to ensure data is backed up and archiving projects are completes as needed.
Monitor high performance computing infrastructure to identify and resolve problems either on their own or by working with IT (depending on the nature of the problem).
Act of a point of contact between scientists and IT to answer questions, help identify solutions and provide training.
Work with the data architect to maintain and develop web infrastructure used to provide existing and planned data search and visualisation services.
Manage the NEODAAS GPU cluster (MAGEO), including liaising with IT, vendors and system users.
About PML
As a marine-focused charity we develop and apply innovative science with a view to ensuring ocean sustainability. With over 40 years of experience, we offer evidence-based solutions to societal challenges. Our impact spans from research publications to informing policies and training future scientists. The science undertaken at PML contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals by promoting healthy, productive and resilient oceans and seas.
To support PML’s science it operates in house Linux infrastructure used for processing satellite data, running models and making outputs accessible through web visualisation tools. This infrastructure includes a large amount of storage (6 PB), a High-Performance Computing cluster with over 1500 cores, a 40 GPU cluster (the MAssive GPU cluster for Earth Observation; MAGEO) and a virtual machine cluster. The role will be part of the Digital Innovation and Marine Autonomy (DIMA) group within PML. DIMA is a pioneering digital science group dedicated to advancing PML’s world-class and cutting-edge environmental research through the utilisation of state-of-the-art digital and autonomous technologies. The team comprises research software engineers, research infrastructure engineers, marine technologists and scientists who work on a variety of projects using autonomous vessels, satellite data, drones, Artificial Intelligence, High Performance Computing and data visualisation tools to help deliver PML’s goals. The team have an enthusiasm for solving problems through collaboration and shared learning.
Apr 11, 2024
Full time
Digital Research Infrastructure Engineer - Linux Specialist
PML operations grade 4 £30000 - £45000 DOE
Full Time
Open Ended Appointment
The Role
We have an exciting opportunity at PML for an individual with skills in Linux system administration to join the PML’s Digital Innovation and Marine Autonomy (DIMA) group. The role provides a business critical link between scientists, PML Applications (commercial work) and our IT Group to support the Linux computing infrastructure as it continues to evolve, underpinning PML science in multiple areas and across all levels. This ranges from data generation, (storage technologies and data management), processing and analysis (high performance computing and technologies such as JupyterHub), to making visual outputs for end users (web technologies and virtualisation) to increase the reach and impact of PML science.
About You
You will enjoy working with others to help deliver a modern and reliable digital infrastructure to underpin the world leading research carried out at PML. You will understand the importance of stability from existing infrastructure but will also be keen to learn and try new technologies. You will have experience of administering Linux systems, ideally using Ubuntu, and will be able to make use of scripts and common tools such as ansible to manage this. You will understand the importance of taking a proactive approach to identify and resolve and problems and will be able to make use of monitoring software (e.g., Nagios, Grafana) to accomplish this. You will understand best practices in cybersecurity and be able to apply these.
Skills Required
Linux systems administration and monitoring
Linux scripting (e.g., bash and Python)
Experience in management of data at the Terrabyte to Petabyte scale and storage technologies such as NFS and S3.
Cybersecurity (Understand and apply best practices)
Container technologies (Docker and Kubernetes)
High performance Computing (Slurm)
Virtualisation (VMWare)
Key Deliverables
Maintain our storage infrastructure to ensure data is distributed across servers based on existing capacity and projected changes in data volumes. This includes regular data moves and liaising with stakeholders to ensure data is backed up and archiving projects are completes as needed.
Monitor high performance computing infrastructure to identify and resolve problems either on their own or by working with IT (depending on the nature of the problem).
Act of a point of contact between scientists and IT to answer questions, help identify solutions and provide training.
Work with the data architect to maintain and develop web infrastructure used to provide existing and planned data search and visualisation services.
Manage the NEODAAS GPU cluster (MAGEO), including liaising with IT, vendors and system users.
About PML
As a marine-focused charity we develop and apply innovative science with a view to ensuring ocean sustainability. With over 40 years of experience, we offer evidence-based solutions to societal challenges. Our impact spans from research publications to informing policies and training future scientists. The science undertaken at PML contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals by promoting healthy, productive and resilient oceans and seas.
To support PML’s science it operates in house Linux infrastructure used for processing satellite data, running models and making outputs accessible through web visualisation tools. This infrastructure includes a large amount of storage (6 PB), a High-Performance Computing cluster with over 1500 cores, a 40 GPU cluster (the MAssive GPU cluster for Earth Observation; MAGEO) and a virtual machine cluster. The role will be part of the Digital Innovation and Marine Autonomy (DIMA) group within PML. DIMA is a pioneering digital science group dedicated to advancing PML’s world-class and cutting-edge environmental research through the utilisation of state-of-the-art digital and autonomous technologies. The team comprises research software engineers, research infrastructure engineers, marine technologists and scientists who work on a variety of projects using autonomous vessels, satellite data, drones, Artificial Intelligence, High Performance Computing and data visualisation tools to help deliver PML’s goals. The team have an enthusiasm for solving problems through collaboration and shared learning.
Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park
Balloch, West Dunbartonshire
ICT Infrastructure Engineer (M365)
Salary : £33,622 - £40,473 per annum
Contract: Permanent - Full Time, we are happy to talk part-time and flexible working
Location: Balloch – with hybrid working model in place
Are you looking for an exciting and rewarding opportunity to work in one of the most beautiful and scenic landscapes in the world?
Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park covers over 720 square miles of Scotland’s finest countryside which welcomes over 4 million visitors each year. From the stunning sea lochs and rugged coastline through the majestic glens and breath-taking Loch, Scotland’s first National Park truly is a magical place to live or visit and an incredible place to work.
The role:
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced ICT Infrastructure Engineer to join our small, dedicated team providing ICT support services for Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park. This is a rare opportunity to join a fast paced and high performing organisation at a truly exciting time for the Information Services team as we expand our use of Microsoft 365, look towards full Cloud adoption and being planning on our new Digital Strategy.
An experienced professional, with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, you will have a proven track record in supporting, developing, and securing M365, Azure and Cloud based platforms, from user and app management to compliance and governance aspects as well as on site infrastructure (such as networking equipment, Microsoft Server, and VMware virtual environments)
As someone who has a background in both Microsoft 365 and Azure and on-premise technologies, you will understand how to organise and prioritise a varied workload to meet deadlines all while being confident, credible, proactive, and creative when driving quality improvement and good practice.
Responsibilities:
Provide administration and support of secure and efficient IT, telephony, data, and intranet systems, which support the business needs of the organisation, including M365, server 2016-19, networking, ICT Helpdesk (end-user support), cyber security, ongoing maintenance, system development and business continuity.
Lead the planning, implementation, administration, and development of the organisations M365 tenancy and applications.
Support the development & implementation of new technologies by advising on design concepts & changes, implementation strategies & deployment timelines.
Contribute with modern thinking regarding Infrastructure technologies to assist in the digitalization of the business.
Undertake defined support activities including performing Scheduled Maintenance (controlled upgrades and fixes), testing, problem diagnosis and Root-cause Analysis, resolving subsequent issues within agreed parameters.
Provide advice and information on matters relating to Information Services systems and software, and ICT\GIS team service delivery, and support the effective monitoring of all such systems and services.
Contribute to developing and supporting awareness initiatives, including training and the production of user guides, to promote more effective, efficient, and sustainable use of the organisation’s Information Services resources.
Assist with the provision of effective Information Services administration by maintaining key documents and records such as Asset Registers, Network Diagrams, Technical procedures, and configuration documents.
Document technical procedures and routines and assist in the production and publication of all Information Services service standards and make recommendations for policy or action.
Undertake any other duties appropriate to the grade as required.
Who we are looking for:
Your skills, abilities and experience should include:
Demonstrable relevant experience of working in a similar role
Experience of developing and supporting M365, including Azure AD, Teams, Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive, Intune, Autopilot and O365 Apps
Experience of developing and supporting M365 Power Platform services, such as Power BI and Power Automate.
Demonstrable technical ability
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
The ability to adapt and to learn new skills and technologies
A recognised computing or other relevant qualification at Degree level or equivalent, or equivalent relevant experience
Ideally, but not essential, you’ll also have:
Experience of Microsoft Azure Infrastructure as a service
Strong knowledge of security solutions including firewalls, antivirus, intrusion detection, network monitoring and MDM systems
Strong knowledge and understanding of M365
Strong knowledge and understanding of Active Directory and Group policy
Relevant Microsoft Qualifications
Who we are and our values:
We offer flexible and remote working, with a generous pension scheme and annual leave allowance. Staff have access to wellbeing services and there is a strong focus on wellbeing throughout the organisation.
Being part of Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park Authority means being passionate about what you do, working hard to inspire and lead the way for others. We care about each other and are accessible and friendly treating each other with respect and understanding, we think about our planet with each decision we make. Together, we are the difference.
Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park Authority are proud to celebrate difference. Diversity of experience is vital in our success we want our business to be representative to the communities we work alongside. As an equal opportunity employer, we actively encourage applicants from a wide range of individuals, irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, gender identity and expression, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.
Closing date: 3 January 2024.
Interview dates are set for: w/c 15 January 2024.
Dec 07, 2023
Full time
ICT Infrastructure Engineer (M365)
Salary : £33,622 - £40,473 per annum
Contract: Permanent - Full Time, we are happy to talk part-time and flexible working
Location: Balloch – with hybrid working model in place
Are you looking for an exciting and rewarding opportunity to work in one of the most beautiful and scenic landscapes in the world?
Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park covers over 720 square miles of Scotland’s finest countryside which welcomes over 4 million visitors each year. From the stunning sea lochs and rugged coastline through the majestic glens and breath-taking Loch, Scotland’s first National Park truly is a magical place to live or visit and an incredible place to work.
The role:
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced ICT Infrastructure Engineer to join our small, dedicated team providing ICT support services for Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park. This is a rare opportunity to join a fast paced and high performing organisation at a truly exciting time for the Information Services team as we expand our use of Microsoft 365, look towards full Cloud adoption and being planning on our new Digital Strategy.
An experienced professional, with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, you will have a proven track record in supporting, developing, and securing M365, Azure and Cloud based platforms, from user and app management to compliance and governance aspects as well as on site infrastructure (such as networking equipment, Microsoft Server, and VMware virtual environments)
As someone who has a background in both Microsoft 365 and Azure and on-premise technologies, you will understand how to organise and prioritise a varied workload to meet deadlines all while being confident, credible, proactive, and creative when driving quality improvement and good practice.
Responsibilities:
Provide administration and support of secure and efficient IT, telephony, data, and intranet systems, which support the business needs of the organisation, including M365, server 2016-19, networking, ICT Helpdesk (end-user support), cyber security, ongoing maintenance, system development and business continuity.
Lead the planning, implementation, administration, and development of the organisations M365 tenancy and applications.
Support the development & implementation of new technologies by advising on design concepts & changes, implementation strategies & deployment timelines.
Contribute with modern thinking regarding Infrastructure technologies to assist in the digitalization of the business.
Undertake defined support activities including performing Scheduled Maintenance (controlled upgrades and fixes), testing, problem diagnosis and Root-cause Analysis, resolving subsequent issues within agreed parameters.
Provide advice and information on matters relating to Information Services systems and software, and ICT\GIS team service delivery, and support the effective monitoring of all such systems and services.
Contribute to developing and supporting awareness initiatives, including training and the production of user guides, to promote more effective, efficient, and sustainable use of the organisation’s Information Services resources.
Assist with the provision of effective Information Services administration by maintaining key documents and records such as Asset Registers, Network Diagrams, Technical procedures, and configuration documents.
Document technical procedures and routines and assist in the production and publication of all Information Services service standards and make recommendations for policy or action.
Undertake any other duties appropriate to the grade as required.
Who we are looking for:
Your skills, abilities and experience should include:
Demonstrable relevant experience of working in a similar role
Experience of developing and supporting M365, including Azure AD, Teams, Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive, Intune, Autopilot and O365 Apps
Experience of developing and supporting M365 Power Platform services, such as Power BI and Power Automate.
Demonstrable technical ability
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
The ability to adapt and to learn new skills and technologies
A recognised computing or other relevant qualification at Degree level or equivalent, or equivalent relevant experience
Ideally, but not essential, you’ll also have:
Experience of Microsoft Azure Infrastructure as a service
Strong knowledge of security solutions including firewalls, antivirus, intrusion detection, network monitoring and MDM systems
Strong knowledge and understanding of M365
Strong knowledge and understanding of Active Directory and Group policy
Relevant Microsoft Qualifications
Who we are and our values:
We offer flexible and remote working, with a generous pension scheme and annual leave allowance. Staff have access to wellbeing services and there is a strong focus on wellbeing throughout the organisation.
Being part of Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park Authority means being passionate about what you do, working hard to inspire and lead the way for others. We care about each other and are accessible and friendly treating each other with respect and understanding, we think about our planet with each decision we make. Together, we are the difference.
Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park Authority are proud to celebrate difference. Diversity of experience is vital in our success we want our business to be representative to the communities we work alongside. As an equal opportunity employer, we actively encourage applicants from a wide range of individuals, irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, gender identity and expression, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.
Closing date: 3 January 2024.
Interview dates are set for: w/c 15 January 2024.
North Yorkshire Citizens Advice and Law Centre
North Yorkshire
Do you have experience of providing IT support and a proven ability to problem solve? Would you thrive as part of an organisation that is helping the community when it is needed the most?
Our service is in demand more than ever before and we are looking for an experienced IT and Infrastructure Engineer to deliver solutions and provide IT support from first point of contact to resolution. This new role involves overseeing our IT services and ensuring all staff and volunteers can carry out their roles effectively and efficiently.
In return we will offer you a supportive working environment where no two days are the same. You will have the opportunity to use your own initiative and ideas and to develop your career with us.
The role is based in any one of our North Yorkshire offices (Northallerton, Richmond, Malton, Scarborough, Selby, Harrogate, Whitby and Skipton) with some flexibility for home working. You must be willing and able to travel across all North Yorkshire sites.
May 04, 2023
Part time
Do you have experience of providing IT support and a proven ability to problem solve? Would you thrive as part of an organisation that is helping the community when it is needed the most?
Our service is in demand more than ever before and we are looking for an experienced IT and Infrastructure Engineer to deliver solutions and provide IT support from first point of contact to resolution. This new role involves overseeing our IT services and ensuring all staff and volunteers can carry out their roles effectively and efficiently.
In return we will offer you a supportive working environment where no two days are the same. You will have the opportunity to use your own initiative and ideas and to develop your career with us.
The role is based in any one of our North Yorkshire offices (Northallerton, Richmond, Malton, Scarborough, Selby, Harrogate, Whitby and Skipton) with some flexibility for home working. You must be willing and able to travel across all North Yorkshire sites.
Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service
Ripley, Derbyshire DE5 3RS, UK
3rd Line ICT Systems Support Specialist (Software Deployment, Server Infrastructure)
£44,539 - *£51,387** per annum *Career Progression Criteria applies **The salary includes a market supplement
Based at Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service Headquarters, Butterley Hall, Ripley, Derbyshire
Agile working arrangements can be discussed with the successful candidate.
Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service is looking to recruit a 3rd Line ICT Systems Support Specialist (Software Deployment, Server Infrastructure). Underlying responsibilities of the role are ensuring the IT infrastructure is fit for purpose, systems are secure, and you will contribute to the continual improvement of our ICT provision.
As a 3rd Line ICT Systems Support Specialist, you will be responsible for desktop software deployment, management of endpoints, providing support to system administrators and troubleshooting within the areas of responsibility.
Known for your customer-focused approach, you will support the Service’s users, assisting in diagnosing issues across the ICT infrastructure, including end-point devices and some servers, in physical, virtual and cloud environments.
You will assist the ICT Service Delivery Manager in providing excellent support to business-critical applications, requiring you to possess excellent time management skills, communications skills, alongside a broad technical knowledge.
You will be able to demonstrate:
Excellent ICT Problem solving in a mission critical environment
A strong understanding of Microsoft Windows operating system technologies
A strong understanding of virtualised server and desktop provision
A strong understanding of cloud-based infrastructure
An excellent all-round ICT support understanding working as part of a busy team
Can we count on you to deliver a customer-focused service that is consistent, reliable and focused on excellence?
To apply and find out more please visit: https://www.jobtrain.co.uk/derbyshirefire/Job/JobDetail?JobId=696
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Brett Clements, ICT Service Delivery Manager on 01773 305344.
The closing date for completed applications is midnight Sunday 23rd April 2023 .
Interviews will be held week commencing 1st May 2023 .
There may be a requirement for some travel for which a pool car will be provided.
The normal working week is 37 hours however you may occasionally need to work beyond normal office hours. The postholder will also be required to provide rota cover on the Recall to Duty Scheme.
In return we offer;
Flexible working hours
Family friendly policies
Free car parking
Health & wellbeing services, including free access to gyms at Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service locations
Employee discount scheme
Employee support networks
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Eligibility to join the Local Government Pension Scheme
We are committed to equality and fairness at work. Applications are encouraged from all diverse communities.
Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service’s recruitment and selection procedures reflect our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Adults, Children and Young People. All staff are expected to share this commitment.
Police security vetting procedures at the appropriate level will be requested for the successful applicant. Please note that, due to the nature of security checks undertaken, applicants must have 3 years continuous residency in the UK up to the date of the application and Home Office approval for indefinite leave to remain within the UK.
If you have a disability and need assistance completing the application form, please contact the Service Centre on 01773 305441.
Mar 28, 2023
Full time
3rd Line ICT Systems Support Specialist (Software Deployment, Server Infrastructure)
£44,539 - *£51,387** per annum *Career Progression Criteria applies **The salary includes a market supplement
Based at Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service Headquarters, Butterley Hall, Ripley, Derbyshire
Agile working arrangements can be discussed with the successful candidate.
Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service is looking to recruit a 3rd Line ICT Systems Support Specialist (Software Deployment, Server Infrastructure). Underlying responsibilities of the role are ensuring the IT infrastructure is fit for purpose, systems are secure, and you will contribute to the continual improvement of our ICT provision.
As a 3rd Line ICT Systems Support Specialist, you will be responsible for desktop software deployment, management of endpoints, providing support to system administrators and troubleshooting within the areas of responsibility.
Known for your customer-focused approach, you will support the Service’s users, assisting in diagnosing issues across the ICT infrastructure, including end-point devices and some servers, in physical, virtual and cloud environments.
You will assist the ICT Service Delivery Manager in providing excellent support to business-critical applications, requiring you to possess excellent time management skills, communications skills, alongside a broad technical knowledge.
You will be able to demonstrate:
Excellent ICT Problem solving in a mission critical environment
A strong understanding of Microsoft Windows operating system technologies
A strong understanding of virtualised server and desktop provision
A strong understanding of cloud-based infrastructure
An excellent all-round ICT support understanding working as part of a busy team
Can we count on you to deliver a customer-focused service that is consistent, reliable and focused on excellence?
To apply and find out more please visit: https://www.jobtrain.co.uk/derbyshirefire/Job/JobDetail?JobId=696
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Brett Clements, ICT Service Delivery Manager on 01773 305344.
The closing date for completed applications is midnight Sunday 23rd April 2023 .
Interviews will be held week commencing 1st May 2023 .
There may be a requirement for some travel for which a pool car will be provided.
The normal working week is 37 hours however you may occasionally need to work beyond normal office hours. The postholder will also be required to provide rota cover on the Recall to Duty Scheme.
In return we offer;
Flexible working hours
Family friendly policies
Free car parking
Health & wellbeing services, including free access to gyms at Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service locations
Employee discount scheme
Employee support networks
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Eligibility to join the Local Government Pension Scheme
We are committed to equality and fairness at work. Applications are encouraged from all diverse communities.
Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service’s recruitment and selection procedures reflect our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Adults, Children and Young People. All staff are expected to share this commitment.
Police security vetting procedures at the appropriate level will be requested for the successful applicant. Please note that, due to the nature of security checks undertaken, applicants must have 3 years continuous residency in the UK up to the date of the application and Home Office approval for indefinite leave to remain within the UK.
If you have a disability and need assistance completing the application form, please contact the Service Centre on 01773 305441.
£28,851 - £33,843
Maidstone/Coldharbour
Permanent, Full time
37 hours per week
An opportunity to join our 2nd / 3rd line IT Support Team (End User Computing Team) has arisen, working across a wide sway of technologies and applications on the Windows 10 Operating System. Gaining a wide exposure to the latest hardware and software. Managing, supporting, installing, and fixing a wide variety of workstations and laptop devices, their operating system, software, and the Office 365 suite.
We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join the EUC Support team in Kent.
The role is supporting our officers and staff IT requirements across both Kent and Essex Police force, via remote software, MS Teams, phone and face to face. Supporting front line officers and staff is vitally important, so patience, tact and positivity is required, to put our operational officers at ease and be able to work through their problems with them. Working for a collaborative department, you may be required to travel to other Police sites within county, therefore a valid driving licence is essential.
In your application, please evidence your experience in:
Supporting and using Windows 10 Operating System and laptop / workstation diagnostic skills
Effective communication skills, preferably gained within a customer service environment
Knowledge of the main key Microsoft Office applications including the Office 365 suite
Driving Licence
Please also evidence if you have any understanding or knowledge of the following desirable areas in your application for this role:
Knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory which oversees all users and devices in a Windows environment.
An understanding of basic networking principles and diagnostic skills.
Attention to detail when demonstrating tasks which require a high level of accuracy and detail which ensures ability in maintaining approved working practices and systems.
An understanding of the principles of Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) in a support services arena.
The role requires working at a fixed site. Currently the designated contractual workplace for this role is located at Kent Police Sutton Road Maidstone but please be aware that this location is potentially moving to Coldharbour in the near future. Please note that any excess travel costs from the existing contractual workplace to any future contractual workplace will not be paid and applicants are advised to take potential travel mileage increases into consideration when deciding to apply.
The role is Standard Office hours Monday to Friday with an out of hours on call rota.
If you are looking for an opportunity to work within IT for the police and you are an adaptable, self-motivated and enthusiastic person who is willing to learn, then we would welcome an application from you.
We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace, where difference is embraced, supported and talent is progressed and enhanced. We encourage applications from all and will support and encourage those from protected characteristics.
Please also include your CV as part of your application.
For further information regarding the role, please contact Ashley.steel@kent.police.uk
Closing Date: 13 March 2023.
Feb 27, 2023
Full time
£28,851 - £33,843
Maidstone/Coldharbour
Permanent, Full time
37 hours per week
An opportunity to join our 2nd / 3rd line IT Support Team (End User Computing Team) has arisen, working across a wide sway of technologies and applications on the Windows 10 Operating System. Gaining a wide exposure to the latest hardware and software. Managing, supporting, installing, and fixing a wide variety of workstations and laptop devices, their operating system, software, and the Office 365 suite.
We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join the EUC Support team in Kent.
The role is supporting our officers and staff IT requirements across both Kent and Essex Police force, via remote software, MS Teams, phone and face to face. Supporting front line officers and staff is vitally important, so patience, tact and positivity is required, to put our operational officers at ease and be able to work through their problems with them. Working for a collaborative department, you may be required to travel to other Police sites within county, therefore a valid driving licence is essential.
In your application, please evidence your experience in:
Supporting and using Windows 10 Operating System and laptop / workstation diagnostic skills
Effective communication skills, preferably gained within a customer service environment
Knowledge of the main key Microsoft Office applications including the Office 365 suite
Driving Licence
Please also evidence if you have any understanding or knowledge of the following desirable areas in your application for this role:
Knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory which oversees all users and devices in a Windows environment.
An understanding of basic networking principles and diagnostic skills.
Attention to detail when demonstrating tasks which require a high level of accuracy and detail which ensures ability in maintaining approved working practices and systems.
An understanding of the principles of Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) in a support services arena.
The role requires working at a fixed site. Currently the designated contractual workplace for this role is located at Kent Police Sutton Road Maidstone but please be aware that this location is potentially moving to Coldharbour in the near future. Please note that any excess travel costs from the existing contractual workplace to any future contractual workplace will not be paid and applicants are advised to take potential travel mileage increases into consideration when deciding to apply.
The role is Standard Office hours Monday to Friday with an out of hours on call rota.
If you are looking for an opportunity to work within IT for the police and you are an adaptable, self-motivated and enthusiastic person who is willing to learn, then we would welcome an application from you.
We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace, where difference is embraced, supported and talent is progressed and enhanced. We encourage applications from all and will support and encourage those from protected characteristics.
Please also include your CV as part of your application.
For further information regarding the role, please contact Ashley.steel@kent.police.uk
Closing Date: 13 March 2023.
Permanent | Full-time | All-year Round (52 weeks per year) Starting Salary c.£30,000 per annum depending on skills, knowledge and experience
The Felsted IT Services team is a critical and integral part of the Felsted community and the role of the IT Engineer is to manage the complex challenges of scale that are unique to Felsted’s technically intricate ecosystem. With the recent appointment of a Director of Digital Strategy, it is an exciting time to be joining Felsted and the ICT department.
The main duties of the role are to design, install and test hardware, software and networks and maintain the IT asset tracker plus partner with the leadership team on system forecasts and critical issues affecting the IT systems.
A degree in a Computer Science related area of study would be desirable, or equivalent practical experience, together with extensive knowledge and experience with OS administration, hardware systems, OS internals on Windows and *nix systems, as is knowledge of networks, networking security systems and infrastructure. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate problem-solving, collaborative and communications skills together with the ability to interpret and analyse information to create meaningful reports.
This role is a permanent position working Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 5:00pm, all-year round. The post holder is required to work one Saturday per month during term-time and be on-call as per the department’s rota. The starting salary for this role is c.£30,000 per annum (depending on skills, knowledge and experience) plus there is a call-out allowance of £133.19 per month (£1,598.28 per annum). Further information and a full job description can be found within the ‘Role Information Pack’.
Benefits include free life assurance, uniform and parking; contributory pension scheme (matched at 4%); membership availability to the School’s healthcare scheme (via BUPA); free lunch on full days worked; free hot drinks supplied and lunch/dinner provided; annual salary reviews; free use of the Felsted Gym and pool facilities; subsidised on-site Coffee Shop; and membership to Felsted Connect; an online multi-platform engagement tool where employees have access to hundreds of exclusive discounts and offers from online and high-street retailers. More information on our rewards package can be found on our website felsted.org/employment-opps/rewards.
Felsted is a leading day and boarding independent school based in a stunning village campus in North Essex. Founded in 1564 by Richard Lord Riche, who had been a Lord Chancellor under King Edward VI, Felsted today provides an exceptional holistic education to approximately 1100 boys and girls aged four to eighteen. We celebrated our 450th anniversary in 2014, one of only a handful of schools in the country that have claimed this historic milestone. We employ more than 160 teachers and 440 operational staff in a community orientated environment, ensuring our pupils receive the very best in learning and co-curricular activities.
We are rated ‘Excellent in every aspect' by the Independent Schools Inspectorate.
Closing date for receipt of applications is Monday 24 January 2022 at 9:00am.
If you would like to apply for this position, please visit our website www.felsted.org/employment-opps to complete our online application process.
Felsted is committed to equal opportunities and maintaining a safe and secure environment for all pupils and a ‘culture of vigilance’ to safeguard and protect all in its care, and to all aspects of its ‘Safeguarding (Child Protection and Staff Behaviour) Policy’. All employees are subject to pre-employment checks including a Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Jan 04, 2022
Full time
Permanent | Full-time | All-year Round (52 weeks per year) Starting Salary c.£30,000 per annum depending on skills, knowledge and experience
The Felsted IT Services team is a critical and integral part of the Felsted community and the role of the IT Engineer is to manage the complex challenges of scale that are unique to Felsted’s technically intricate ecosystem. With the recent appointment of a Director of Digital Strategy, it is an exciting time to be joining Felsted and the ICT department.
The main duties of the role are to design, install and test hardware, software and networks and maintain the IT asset tracker plus partner with the leadership team on system forecasts and critical issues affecting the IT systems.
A degree in a Computer Science related area of study would be desirable, or equivalent practical experience, together with extensive knowledge and experience with OS administration, hardware systems, OS internals on Windows and *nix systems, as is knowledge of networks, networking security systems and infrastructure. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate problem-solving, collaborative and communications skills together with the ability to interpret and analyse information to create meaningful reports.
This role is a permanent position working Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 5:00pm, all-year round. The post holder is required to work one Saturday per month during term-time and be on-call as per the department’s rota. The starting salary for this role is c.£30,000 per annum (depending on skills, knowledge and experience) plus there is a call-out allowance of £133.19 per month (£1,598.28 per annum). Further information and a full job description can be found within the ‘Role Information Pack’.
Benefits include free life assurance, uniform and parking; contributory pension scheme (matched at 4%); membership availability to the School’s healthcare scheme (via BUPA); free lunch on full days worked; free hot drinks supplied and lunch/dinner provided; annual salary reviews; free use of the Felsted Gym and pool facilities; subsidised on-site Coffee Shop; and membership to Felsted Connect; an online multi-platform engagement tool where employees have access to hundreds of exclusive discounts and offers from online and high-street retailers. More information on our rewards package can be found on our website felsted.org/employment-opps/rewards.
Felsted is a leading day and boarding independent school based in a stunning village campus in North Essex. Founded in 1564 by Richard Lord Riche, who had been a Lord Chancellor under King Edward VI, Felsted today provides an exceptional holistic education to approximately 1100 boys and girls aged four to eighteen. We celebrated our 450th anniversary in 2014, one of only a handful of schools in the country that have claimed this historic milestone. We employ more than 160 teachers and 440 operational staff in a community orientated environment, ensuring our pupils receive the very best in learning and co-curricular activities.
We are rated ‘Excellent in every aspect' by the Independent Schools Inspectorate.
Closing date for receipt of applications is Monday 24 January 2022 at 9:00am.
If you would like to apply for this position, please visit our website www.felsted.org/employment-opps to complete our online application process.
Felsted is committed to equal opportunities and maintaining a safe and secure environment for all pupils and a ‘culture of vigilance’ to safeguard and protect all in its care, and to all aspects of its ‘Safeguarding (Child Protection and Staff Behaviour) Policy’. All employees are subject to pre-employment checks including a Disclosure and Barring Service check.
A Senior position within Future PLC’s Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) team means becoming accountable for the long term success of many elements of the SRE team platform. The role requires a strong technical background alongside a passion for exploration and new opportunities. A Senior SRE is not expected to provide any formal coaching, or leadership to others, but would be expected to support mentoring and be a positive influence for the growth of our team and our department.
As a Senior SRE you will also be responsible for providing technical oversight for Futures delivery infrastructure and the success of teams that rely on that infrastructure.
You will bring strong leadership skills applied in a technical context with a team of engineers. You will help steer your team towards a common technical vision. You’ll help analyze the current system, it’s strengths and limitations. You will participate in roadmap and project planning efforts and will have ownership for delivering it.
You’ll be participating in project management efforts as the teams execute on plans, and you’ll have a role in communicating progress and status to stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Lead by example - Provide technical leadership for several functional areas in the SRE team like monitoring, logging, security, and more.
Take ownership for SRE projects and drive them forward
Support SRE Leads in accountability for meeting Futures SLAs and SLOs
Collaborate closely with development and project team mates to deliver on our shared goals
Implement, evolve and maintain runbooks, automation and documentation to improve working practices and system operation
Attend events, conferences and workshops to maintain awareness of industry trends and support their adoption within the organisation
Design, build and operate highly resilient, performant and observable infrastructure that serves the changing business objectives
Collaborate with third-party suppliers and customers where required to support business requirements
Translate high level technical guidance into actionable direction for the teams and initiatives
Respond to out of hours incidents as part of a shared rotation
Identify and drive cost-optimisation.
Responsibilities:
Previous experience providing technical direction for a team of engineers
Experience in directing long term projects and collaborating with teammates on its delivery
Experience developing and reviewing complex technical requirements, and translating them into actionable tasks for engineers
Good understanding of the full SDLC process
Proficient with Infrastructure as Code tools for managing Azure resources (Terraform and ARM templates)
Experience with Deployment techniques (Blue/Green, Canary etc)
Is opinionated on what good looks like for delivering both software and infrastructure via CI/CD pipeline best practices
Expert knowledge on AzureDevOps pipelines
Observability at scale with tools such as Azure Monitor, Application Insights and Log Analytics
Good understanding of Landing Zone architectural patterns (ideally Azure Cloud Adoption Framework)
Understanding of immutable infrastructure
Performance and Cost Optimisation from architectural and engineering perspective.
Good Understanding of IAAS and PAAS Azure services
Proficient with Configuration Management tools such as Ansible
Proficient with development languages such as C# or Javascript
Nov 09, 2021
Full time
A Senior position within Future PLC’s Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) team means becoming accountable for the long term success of many elements of the SRE team platform. The role requires a strong technical background alongside a passion for exploration and new opportunities. A Senior SRE is not expected to provide any formal coaching, or leadership to others, but would be expected to support mentoring and be a positive influence for the growth of our team and our department.
As a Senior SRE you will also be responsible for providing technical oversight for Futures delivery infrastructure and the success of teams that rely on that infrastructure.
You will bring strong leadership skills applied in a technical context with a team of engineers. You will help steer your team towards a common technical vision. You’ll help analyze the current system, it’s strengths and limitations. You will participate in roadmap and project planning efforts and will have ownership for delivering it.
You’ll be participating in project management efforts as the teams execute on plans, and you’ll have a role in communicating progress and status to stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Lead by example - Provide technical leadership for several functional areas in the SRE team like monitoring, logging, security, and more.
Take ownership for SRE projects and drive them forward
Support SRE Leads in accountability for meeting Futures SLAs and SLOs
Collaborate closely with development and project team mates to deliver on our shared goals
Implement, evolve and maintain runbooks, automation and documentation to improve working practices and system operation
Attend events, conferences and workshops to maintain awareness of industry trends and support their adoption within the organisation
Design, build and operate highly resilient, performant and observable infrastructure that serves the changing business objectives
Collaborate with third-party suppliers and customers where required to support business requirements
Translate high level technical guidance into actionable direction for the teams and initiatives
Respond to out of hours incidents as part of a shared rotation
Identify and drive cost-optimisation.
Responsibilities:
Previous experience providing technical direction for a team of engineers
Experience in directing long term projects and collaborating with teammates on its delivery
Experience developing and reviewing complex technical requirements, and translating them into actionable tasks for engineers
Good understanding of the full SDLC process
Proficient with Infrastructure as Code tools for managing Azure resources (Terraform and ARM templates)
Experience with Deployment techniques (Blue/Green, Canary etc)
Is opinionated on what good looks like for delivering both software and infrastructure via CI/CD pipeline best practices
Expert knowledge on AzureDevOps pipelines
Observability at scale with tools such as Azure Monitor, Application Insights and Log Analytics
Good understanding of Landing Zone architectural patterns (ideally Azure Cloud Adoption Framework)
Understanding of immutable infrastructure
Performance and Cost Optimisation from architectural and engineering perspective.
Good Understanding of IAAS and PAAS Azure services
Proficient with Configuration Management tools such as Ansible
Proficient with development languages such as C# or Javascript
Infrastructure Engineer BasingstokeFull Time Contract Inside IR35High Level of Security Clearance required Specific Job Title: Infrastructure Engineer Brief Overview of role / project: We are looking for a Senior Integration/Infrastructure Engineer to work within a small but able team. The ideal candidate will have previous experience building and supporting multiple complex systems. They will have strong knowledge of Wintel enterprise environments with virtualization, predominately VMware being at the forefront. Furthermore, the candidate will be primarily hands-on as well as have the ability to author technical documentation aimed at different skill levels and abilities. Your experience The ideal candidate will be able to manage their time according to meet the delivery expectations outlined by the Integration Lead and/or Senior management. The individual will require compliance across a consortium of companies working together to deliver the common goals. Additionally, the candidate will be working alongside other companies and being commercially aware is very important in this role. The successfully candidate will take accountability for their work items and follow them through to resolution and/or completion. On occasion the candidate will be required to understand what to prioritize and take initiative, where this is not possible a comprehensive handover should take place to ensure items meet deliverable deadlines. If this role is of interest to you, and you hold a high level of security clearance - please apply now! Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Infrastructure Engineer BasingstokeFull Time Contract Inside IR35High Level of Security Clearance required Specific Job Title: Infrastructure Engineer Brief Overview of role / project: We are looking for a Senior Integration/Infrastructure Engineer to work within a small but able team. The ideal candidate will have previous experience building and supporting multiple complex systems. They will have strong knowledge of Wintel enterprise environments with virtualization, predominately VMware being at the forefront. Furthermore, the candidate will be primarily hands-on as well as have the ability to author technical documentation aimed at different skill levels and abilities. Your experience The ideal candidate will be able to manage their time according to meet the delivery expectations outlined by the Integration Lead and/or Senior management. The individual will require compliance across a consortium of companies working together to deliver the common goals. Additionally, the candidate will be working alongside other companies and being commercially aware is very important in this role. The successfully candidate will take accountability for their work items and follow them through to resolution and/or completion. On occasion the candidate will be required to understand what to prioritize and take initiative, where this is not possible a comprehensive handover should take place to ensure items meet deliverable deadlines. If this role is of interest to you, and you hold a high level of security clearance - please apply now! Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Fairfield Consultancy Services Ltd
Burgess Hill, Sussex
Up to 4years of software development experience in a professional environment and or comparable experience with the following Must have good working knowledge in Java8 and above experience with Java11 and Java17 is a plus Must have good working knowledge with Spring Boot for service development Must have good working knowledge with Kafka and its integrations Must have good working knowledge in both SQL and NoSQL databases like Oracle PostgreSQL Couchbase Cassandra etc 5 years of experience in the above-mentioned technologies Good to have knowledge in reactive programming like VertX or any other Good to have working knowledge with testing frameworks like Cucumber for BDDs JMeter for performance testing. Must have a basic knowledge and understanding of tools like Jenkins Deployments Splunk Kibana Grafana GitHub Must have knowledge on the microservice based application development Good to have knowledge in developing and managing applications with higher transactions per second and high availability. Having knowledge in caching mechanisms is a plus Good to having experience of working in Agile projects Technical certifications in the above skillset will be an added advantage. Intermediate knowledge of infrastructure technologies and components familiarity with Cloud computing Experience with Event driven Microservices architecture for high availability distributed systems. Experience using Spring Framework Junit GitHub Microservices Splunk and API's Experience with Testdriven development and unit testing frame works. Proficient understanding of code versioning tools such as GIT and code build tools like IntelliJ Redhat JBoss etc including DevOps concepts an CI/CD tools University Degree in computer science computer engineering or equivalent experience
May 18, 2024
Full time
Up to 4years of software development experience in a professional environment and or comparable experience with the following Must have good working knowledge in Java8 and above experience with Java11 and Java17 is a plus Must have good working knowledge with Spring Boot for service development Must have good working knowledge with Kafka and its integrations Must have good working knowledge in both SQL and NoSQL databases like Oracle PostgreSQL Couchbase Cassandra etc 5 years of experience in the above-mentioned technologies Good to have knowledge in reactive programming like VertX or any other Good to have working knowledge with testing frameworks like Cucumber for BDDs JMeter for performance testing. Must have a basic knowledge and understanding of tools like Jenkins Deployments Splunk Kibana Grafana GitHub Must have knowledge on the microservice based application development Good to have knowledge in developing and managing applications with higher transactions per second and high availability. Having knowledge in caching mechanisms is a plus Good to having experience of working in Agile projects Technical certifications in the above skillset will be an added advantage. Intermediate knowledge of infrastructure technologies and components familiarity with Cloud computing Experience with Event driven Microservices architecture for high availability distributed systems. Experience using Spring Framework Junit GitHub Microservices Splunk and API's Experience with Testdriven development and unit testing frame works. Proficient understanding of code versioning tools such as GIT and code build tools like IntelliJ Redhat JBoss etc including DevOps concepts an CI/CD tools University Degree in computer science computer engineering or equivalent experience
Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited
Southampton, Hampshire
Network Engineer Apprentice - Level 4 Our client, located in central Southampton, is a dynamic and small-sized IT consultancy firm specializing in a comprehensive range of services, including IT Support, Infrastructure, Security, and Microsoft 365 solutions. With a focus on delivering cutting-edge IT solutions in Hampshire and beyond, they pride themselves on providing top-notch services to their clients. Role and Responsibilities: Solve IT issues and provide customer service. Assist senior technicians with challenging tasks. Work on infrastructure projects. Collaborate with other IT technicians. Participate in project works related to network engineering. Conduct network troubleshooting and diagnostic activities. Assist in the implementation and maintenance of network security measures. Perform routine network maintenance tasks, such as updates and patches. Skills: Experience in helpdesk-level support. Knowledge of Microsoft Server, 365, and Azure. Passion for IT. Strong customer service skills. Ability to diagnose, troubleshoot, gather information, and provide solutions for a diverse range of technical problems. Self-motivated with a keen desire to learn. Being a driver is key to the position, so being able to drive and having your own transport would be highly beneficial / ideal. Personal qualities: Proactive attitude. Excellent communication skills. Team player. Adaptable and flexible. Commitment to delivering high-quality results. Ideal / beneficial experience: Relevant academic background or certifications in IT. Previous experience in a technical support role. Working week: Monday - Friday (37.5 hours per week). Benefits: Generous holiday allowance (28 days, including bank holidays with additional days for years of service). Clear progression pathways. Comprehensive training in Level 4 Network Engineering. Work social events. Pension scheme. Prospects: Joining our client's team as an IT Apprentice not only provides an opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge but also opens doors to various progression opportunities within the organisation. With full training provided in Level 4 Network Engineering, you'll be well-equipped for a successful career in IT.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Network Engineer Apprentice - Level 4 Our client, located in central Southampton, is a dynamic and small-sized IT consultancy firm specializing in a comprehensive range of services, including IT Support, Infrastructure, Security, and Microsoft 365 solutions. With a focus on delivering cutting-edge IT solutions in Hampshire and beyond, they pride themselves on providing top-notch services to their clients. Role and Responsibilities: Solve IT issues and provide customer service. Assist senior technicians with challenging tasks. Work on infrastructure projects. Collaborate with other IT technicians. Participate in project works related to network engineering. Conduct network troubleshooting and diagnostic activities. Assist in the implementation and maintenance of network security measures. Perform routine network maintenance tasks, such as updates and patches. Skills: Experience in helpdesk-level support. Knowledge of Microsoft Server, 365, and Azure. Passion for IT. Strong customer service skills. Ability to diagnose, troubleshoot, gather information, and provide solutions for a diverse range of technical problems. Self-motivated with a keen desire to learn. Being a driver is key to the position, so being able to drive and having your own transport would be highly beneficial / ideal. Personal qualities: Proactive attitude. Excellent communication skills. Team player. Adaptable and flexible. Commitment to delivering high-quality results. Ideal / beneficial experience: Relevant academic background or certifications in IT. Previous experience in a technical support role. Working week: Monday - Friday (37.5 hours per week). Benefits: Generous holiday allowance (28 days, including bank holidays with additional days for years of service). Clear progression pathways. Comprehensive training in Level 4 Network Engineering. Work social events. Pension scheme. Prospects: Joining our client's team as an IT Apprentice not only provides an opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge but also opens doors to various progression opportunities within the organisation. With full training provided in Level 4 Network Engineering, you'll be well-equipped for a successful career in IT.
A global household name within the automotive and motorsport industry are looking for a strong Software Engineer to join their team. They are trying to pioneer a better future by uniquely applying data science, design, and engineering.This position is within the team that leverage F1 technology to deliver connectivity services and analytics to diverse clientele. As a pivotal member of the team, you'll drive innovation, crafting cutting-edge products across multiple markets such as transportation, automotive, and motorsport. Your role involves collaborative problem-solving within a multidisciplinary engineering team, alongside experts in Data Science, Simulation, Software Development, Testing, System Reliability, Systems Engineering, and Hardware Requirements: Excellent programming skills in either Go, Python or C++ Strong familiarity with Linux environments and the Linux command-line Understanding of TCP/IP networking fundamentals Cloud infrastructure experience in AWS IoT Greengrass and IaC Experience with Kubernetes and SQL Frontend experience in React.js Willingness and ability to collaborate with other teams Strong oral and written communication skills Ability to quickly grasp complex problems and turn them into productive work 2+ Years relevant commercial experience Benefits: Competitive Salary Private medical insurance Generous pension scheme 25 days' annual leave + bank holidays Additional training and personal development Excellent maternity/paternity leave policy Apply now as interviews are being scheduled!
May 18, 2024
Full time
A global household name within the automotive and motorsport industry are looking for a strong Software Engineer to join their team. They are trying to pioneer a better future by uniquely applying data science, design, and engineering.This position is within the team that leverage F1 technology to deliver connectivity services and analytics to diverse clientele. As a pivotal member of the team, you'll drive innovation, crafting cutting-edge products across multiple markets such as transportation, automotive, and motorsport. Your role involves collaborative problem-solving within a multidisciplinary engineering team, alongside experts in Data Science, Simulation, Software Development, Testing, System Reliability, Systems Engineering, and Hardware Requirements: Excellent programming skills in either Go, Python or C++ Strong familiarity with Linux environments and the Linux command-line Understanding of TCP/IP networking fundamentals Cloud infrastructure experience in AWS IoT Greengrass and IaC Experience with Kubernetes and SQL Frontend experience in React.js Willingness and ability to collaborate with other teams Strong oral and written communication skills Ability to quickly grasp complex problems and turn them into productive work 2+ Years relevant commercial experience Benefits: Competitive Salary Private medical insurance Generous pension scheme 25 days' annual leave + bank holidays Additional training and personal development Excellent maternity/paternity leave policy Apply now as interviews are being scheduled!
We are looking for an AWS Cloud Engineer to join our Service Infrastructure team in Solihull (West Midlands). What you'll be doing Reporting to the CISO you'll be involved in: - Collaborating with DevOps teams to design and implement secure AWS infrastructure, services, and applications. - Conduct regular security assessments and audits of AWS environments to identify and address potential vulnerabilities and risks. - Implement and maintain security controls and compliance measures based on industry standards and regulatory requirements. - Key member of the incident response efforts, conduct root cause analysis, and recommend corrective actions to prevent future incidents. - Monitor AWS security alerts, events, and incidents, and respond promptly to mitigate security threats. - Develop and implement security automation scripts and tools to streamline security tasks in the DevOps pipeline. - Participate in threat modelling exercises and risk assessments to proactively identify security weaknesses and prioritize remediation efforts. - Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends, tools, and technologies in the AWS ecosystem, and propose their adoption where appropriate. - Provide security guidance and training to development and operations teams to foster a security-conscious culture. - Be involved with projects to make sure security is taken into consideration. Who we're looking for we prioritise hiring individuals who share our values and possess the right attitudes and behaviours for success. Whilst some of the listed requirements may be important, don't worry if you don't meet all of them, we'd still like to hear from you. - Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience as a Security Engineer or related role in an AWS DevOps environment. - Proficiency in AWS services and features, including IAM, VPC, EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, and CloudFormation. - Strong understanding of security best practices, principles, and frameworks, such as ISO 27001 controls and NIST Guidelines. - Experience in implementing security automation using scripting languages e.g. Python and infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools. - Ability to perform security threat modeling and risk assessments to identify and prioritize security risks. - Experience with security incident response and handling, including log analysis and forensics. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. - In-depth knowledge of AWS Security Products and logging tools such as SecurityHub, Inspector, Detective, CloudTrail, GuardDuty and CloudWatch. - Certifications such as AWS Certified Security Specialty are a plus. - Have up to date knowledge on cyber. - Good working knowledge of open-source Pen test tools i.e. Burpsuite, ZAP, Nikito, Metasploit, SQLmap. What your impact and success looks like As a Security Engineer we expect your success and impact in the early stages of your career with us to look something like this: Within 1 month: - Familiarity with Company Policies and Security Infrastructure - Familiarity with AWS Security Best Practices and the business Setup - Integration into DevOps Workflow Within 3 months: - Security Incident Handling and Remediation - Security Automation and Tooling - Security Compliance and Auditing - Collaboration with Development Teams Within 6 months: - Threat Modelling and Risk Assessment - Continuous Improvement Initiatives - Security Incident Management What's in it for you? We operate a Flexible Working Policy and this role is predominantly a remote based position, but will require occasional trips to our Solihull office (near Birmingham). We're offering the chance to really make a difference here at Client and the opportunity for personal growth is very real. You'll feel part of a special team. You can expect a highly competitive salary and some great benefits, including: - 5.5% employer pension contribution - 20 days annual leave (plus a day for your birthday) increasing by a day for every year worked (capped at 24 days) - Business permitting, we're closed over Christmas, to give you time back to your friends and family - Formal and in-house training for your L&D plus access to Go1 - the world's largest online learning library - Health benefits including Gym Flex, annual flu vaccinations and many others - Season ticket loan - Regular local and companywide social events including Tucker Thursday - mouth-watering cuisine delivered straight to the office doors once a month! - Opportunity to participate in retail benefits and savings via our Benefits partner, Benni!
May 18, 2024
Full time
We are looking for an AWS Cloud Engineer to join our Service Infrastructure team in Solihull (West Midlands). What you'll be doing Reporting to the CISO you'll be involved in: - Collaborating with DevOps teams to design and implement secure AWS infrastructure, services, and applications. - Conduct regular security assessments and audits of AWS environments to identify and address potential vulnerabilities and risks. - Implement and maintain security controls and compliance measures based on industry standards and regulatory requirements. - Key member of the incident response efforts, conduct root cause analysis, and recommend corrective actions to prevent future incidents. - Monitor AWS security alerts, events, and incidents, and respond promptly to mitigate security threats. - Develop and implement security automation scripts and tools to streamline security tasks in the DevOps pipeline. - Participate in threat modelling exercises and risk assessments to proactively identify security weaknesses and prioritize remediation efforts. - Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends, tools, and technologies in the AWS ecosystem, and propose their adoption where appropriate. - Provide security guidance and training to development and operations teams to foster a security-conscious culture. - Be involved with projects to make sure security is taken into consideration. Who we're looking for we prioritise hiring individuals who share our values and possess the right attitudes and behaviours for success. Whilst some of the listed requirements may be important, don't worry if you don't meet all of them, we'd still like to hear from you. - Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience as a Security Engineer or related role in an AWS DevOps environment. - Proficiency in AWS services and features, including IAM, VPC, EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, and CloudFormation. - Strong understanding of security best practices, principles, and frameworks, such as ISO 27001 controls and NIST Guidelines. - Experience in implementing security automation using scripting languages e.g. Python and infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools. - Ability to perform security threat modeling and risk assessments to identify and prioritize security risks. - Experience with security incident response and handling, including log analysis and forensics. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. - In-depth knowledge of AWS Security Products and logging tools such as SecurityHub, Inspector, Detective, CloudTrail, GuardDuty and CloudWatch. - Certifications such as AWS Certified Security Specialty are a plus. - Have up to date knowledge on cyber. - Good working knowledge of open-source Pen test tools i.e. Burpsuite, ZAP, Nikito, Metasploit, SQLmap. What your impact and success looks like As a Security Engineer we expect your success and impact in the early stages of your career with us to look something like this: Within 1 month: - Familiarity with Company Policies and Security Infrastructure - Familiarity with AWS Security Best Practices and the business Setup - Integration into DevOps Workflow Within 3 months: - Security Incident Handling and Remediation - Security Automation and Tooling - Security Compliance and Auditing - Collaboration with Development Teams Within 6 months: - Threat Modelling and Risk Assessment - Continuous Improvement Initiatives - Security Incident Management What's in it for you? We operate a Flexible Working Policy and this role is predominantly a remote based position, but will require occasional trips to our Solihull office (near Birmingham). We're offering the chance to really make a difference here at Client and the opportunity for personal growth is very real. You'll feel part of a special team. You can expect a highly competitive salary and some great benefits, including: - 5.5% employer pension contribution - 20 days annual leave (plus a day for your birthday) increasing by a day for every year worked (capped at 24 days) - Business permitting, we're closed over Christmas, to give you time back to your friends and family - Formal and in-house training for your L&D plus access to Go1 - the world's largest online learning library - Health benefits including Gym Flex, annual flu vaccinations and many others - Season ticket loan - Regular local and companywide social events including Tucker Thursday - mouth-watering cuisine delivered straight to the office doors once a month! - Opportunity to participate in retail benefits and savings via our Benefits partner, Benni!
Hemmersbach provides IT infrastructure services in more than 190 countries with 50 own subsidiaries. We deliver exclusively for the leading companies in the IT industry. We go the extra mile - we not only simply enthuse our customers, but also make the world a better place: 20% of our profits go into our Direct Actions Hemmersbach Rhino Force and Hemmersbach Kids' Family. That's why Hemmersbach is The Social Purpose IT Company. IT Support Engineer - Team Lead Location: Edinburgh As part of a small, friendly support team, you will work directly onsite to provide dedicated and highly-focused support services for deskside and print. As the Technical Team Lead, you will provide hands-on support for your team, becoming the trusted go-to person when extra help is needed. Leading by example, you will work closely with your SDM to ensure that the team is working both efficiently and pragmatically. As is typical with any hands-on role, you will maintain your technical capabilities resolving tickets with your team, but your breadth of experience and capabilities in identifying the best solution will lead you to involvement with the more complex of issues, the more challenging and the higher profile engagements - the perfect environment to hone your technical and leadership skills. This is a role where you will have direct influence on people's day-to-day working life. With nothing more frustrating than a computer or a printer not working, you will be the very person that makes things happen, working directly with the users in a highly rewarding way. What we look for: Previous experience in technical environment, ideally within a leadership or senior role A friendly, engaging and professional demeanor as a primary "face" of Hemmersbach Expert in a number of current desktop tech inc. Operation Systems, Office, Active Directory, Exchange and Apple Thrives in an agile and rapid-paced environment - suited to an energetic individual, happy to "roll their sleeves The role may be subject to enhanced references and vetting What we offer: A highly regarded team member within an exponentially growing international company Variety: exciting projects and challenges daily and with autonomy Team Spirit: strong team spirit and a great working atmosphere in a friendly team Openness: Direct and informal communication even at management level Career Opportunities: Great possibilities for professional, personal and language training Initial Help: buddy programme to help you get started, a welcome pack included A support package that includes: pension, medical cash plan, as well as additional co-funded benefits Would you like to join our team? Please send your CV, together with your availability to interview and salary expectations
May 18, 2024
Full time
Hemmersbach provides IT infrastructure services in more than 190 countries with 50 own subsidiaries. We deliver exclusively for the leading companies in the IT industry. We go the extra mile - we not only simply enthuse our customers, but also make the world a better place: 20% of our profits go into our Direct Actions Hemmersbach Rhino Force and Hemmersbach Kids' Family. That's why Hemmersbach is The Social Purpose IT Company. IT Support Engineer - Team Lead Location: Edinburgh As part of a small, friendly support team, you will work directly onsite to provide dedicated and highly-focused support services for deskside and print. As the Technical Team Lead, you will provide hands-on support for your team, becoming the trusted go-to person when extra help is needed. Leading by example, you will work closely with your SDM to ensure that the team is working both efficiently and pragmatically. As is typical with any hands-on role, you will maintain your technical capabilities resolving tickets with your team, but your breadth of experience and capabilities in identifying the best solution will lead you to involvement with the more complex of issues, the more challenging and the higher profile engagements - the perfect environment to hone your technical and leadership skills. This is a role where you will have direct influence on people's day-to-day working life. With nothing more frustrating than a computer or a printer not working, you will be the very person that makes things happen, working directly with the users in a highly rewarding way. What we look for: Previous experience in technical environment, ideally within a leadership or senior role A friendly, engaging and professional demeanor as a primary "face" of Hemmersbach Expert in a number of current desktop tech inc. Operation Systems, Office, Active Directory, Exchange and Apple Thrives in an agile and rapid-paced environment - suited to an energetic individual, happy to "roll their sleeves The role may be subject to enhanced references and vetting What we offer: A highly regarded team member within an exponentially growing international company Variety: exciting projects and challenges daily and with autonomy Team Spirit: strong team spirit and a great working atmosphere in a friendly team Openness: Direct and informal communication even at management level Career Opportunities: Great possibilities for professional, personal and language training Initial Help: buddy programme to help you get started, a welcome pack included A support package that includes: pension, medical cash plan, as well as additional co-funded benefits Would you like to join our team? Please send your CV, together with your availability to interview and salary expectations
SENIOR KAFKA DEVELOPER REQUIRED IN LONDON Duration- 6 months Hybrid working 2 days a week office based. Rate: Competitive via Umbrella company My client is a blue chip FMCG and retail brand that serve millions of customers every week from all over the globe. With over 6,000 stores internationally my client is a well-known household name that offer several exciting opportunities.The roleAs a Senior Kafka Engineer, you will be dedicated to architecting and design, facilitating seamless consumption of Cloud and Middleware platform offerings. You will be accountable for leading the engineering of the software components, including strategy, design, build, documentation, and testing. Working with your colleagues in the wider team, you'll be bringing products to life as part of a modern developer focused experience for Messaging products. You will be responsible for Design, deploy, and manage Apache Kafka clusters in our data centre and Azure environment. Manage topics and access control lists (ACLs). Monitor and balance the cluster to optimize resource utilization. Diagnose and troubleshoot performance issues within the Kafka clusters. Oversee system upgrades and patching to maintain platform stability and security. Onboard new applications to seamlessly integrate with the Kafka messaging system. Manage Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters. Use Terraform to automate infrastructure provisioning and management.Desirable skills Able to automate the operation of Azure Infrastructure. Operating Systems (Windows / Linux): using desired state configuration management tooling CI/CD pipelines: can create a CI/CD pipeline to deploy Infrastructure changes. Manage virtual networks within the Azure environment. Communicate effectively with Azure support to resolve any technical issues that may arise. Experience with Azure services Experience of managing Kafka cluster in production environment, including additional tasks like user/authentication management, cluster balancing, and system upgrades. Can troubleshoot failures, determine root causes, and make any escalations as appropriate.Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and passion into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an all-encompassing environment that helps them thrive.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 opportunity's employer.Please email me
May 18, 2024
Full time
SENIOR KAFKA DEVELOPER REQUIRED IN LONDON Duration- 6 months Hybrid working 2 days a week office based. Rate: Competitive via Umbrella company My client is a blue chip FMCG and retail brand that serve millions of customers every week from all over the globe. With over 6,000 stores internationally my client is a well-known household name that offer several exciting opportunities.The roleAs a Senior Kafka Engineer, you will be dedicated to architecting and design, facilitating seamless consumption of Cloud and Middleware platform offerings. You will be accountable for leading the engineering of the software components, including strategy, design, build, documentation, and testing. Working with your colleagues in the wider team, you'll be bringing products to life as part of a modern developer focused experience for Messaging products. You will be responsible for Design, deploy, and manage Apache Kafka clusters in our data centre and Azure environment. Manage topics and access control lists (ACLs). Monitor and balance the cluster to optimize resource utilization. Diagnose and troubleshoot performance issues within the Kafka clusters. Oversee system upgrades and patching to maintain platform stability and security. Onboard new applications to seamlessly integrate with the Kafka messaging system. Manage Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters. Use Terraform to automate infrastructure provisioning and management.Desirable skills Able to automate the operation of Azure Infrastructure. Operating Systems (Windows / Linux): using desired state configuration management tooling CI/CD pipelines: can create a CI/CD pipeline to deploy Infrastructure changes. Manage virtual networks within the Azure environment. Communicate effectively with Azure support to resolve any technical issues that may arise. Experience with Azure services Experience of managing Kafka cluster in production environment, including additional tasks like user/authentication management, cluster balancing, and system upgrades. Can troubleshoot failures, determine root causes, and make any escalations as appropriate.Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and passion into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an all-encompassing environment that helps them thrive.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 opportunity's employer.Please email me
Kerridge Commercial Systems has been a pioneer in integrated business management solutions for over 40 years. Due to growth and new projects, we are now seeking a dynamic DevOps Engineer to drive innovation and efficiency in our cloud-first strategy. This is a fantastic opportunity to start a DevOps function in our new Cloud Platform Team. Embrace our hybrid work policy, blending office collaboration with remote flexibility. As our DevOps Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in harmonizing software development and IT operations, leveraging Azure cloud services. Architect and optimize cloud infrastructure to support agile development and ensure operational resilience. Automate deployment processes, enhance system performance, and fortify security measures. This is a Hybrid role and will require the successful candidate to be in office 3 days a week. Responsibilities: Design, implement, and manage scalable, secure cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure. Construct and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, reducing deployment times. Utilize scripting languages for automation of deployment, monitoring, and management tasks. Deploy and manage containerized applications for improved system resilience. Implement system monitoring and security best practices to ensure optimal performance and protection against threats. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align development pipelines with organizational goals. Requirements: Availability to work minimum of 3 days in the office per week Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field. Proficiency in Azure services, CI/CD pipelines, and automation tools. Experience with relational databases and container technologies. Strong communication and collaboration skills. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits. Professional growth opportunities. Culture of innovation and continuous improvement. Join KCS in driving digital transformation and be part of a diverse and inclusive workplace. Equal Opportunities KCS is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires us to adjust the recruiting process please do advise us when contacted. If this role is of interest to you please apply online. To all recruitment agencies: KCS does not accept agency resumes
May 18, 2024
Full time
Kerridge Commercial Systems has been a pioneer in integrated business management solutions for over 40 years. Due to growth and new projects, we are now seeking a dynamic DevOps Engineer to drive innovation and efficiency in our cloud-first strategy. This is a fantastic opportunity to start a DevOps function in our new Cloud Platform Team. Embrace our hybrid work policy, blending office collaboration with remote flexibility. As our DevOps Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in harmonizing software development and IT operations, leveraging Azure cloud services. Architect and optimize cloud infrastructure to support agile development and ensure operational resilience. Automate deployment processes, enhance system performance, and fortify security measures. This is a Hybrid role and will require the successful candidate to be in office 3 days a week. Responsibilities: Design, implement, and manage scalable, secure cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure. Construct and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, reducing deployment times. Utilize scripting languages for automation of deployment, monitoring, and management tasks. Deploy and manage containerized applications for improved system resilience. Implement system monitoring and security best practices to ensure optimal performance and protection against threats. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align development pipelines with organizational goals. Requirements: Availability to work minimum of 3 days in the office per week Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field. Proficiency in Azure services, CI/CD pipelines, and automation tools. Experience with relational databases and container technologies. Strong communication and collaboration skills. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits. Professional growth opportunities. Culture of innovation and continuous improvement. Join KCS in driving digital transformation and be part of a diverse and inclusive workplace. Equal Opportunities KCS is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires us to adjust the recruiting process please do advise us when contacted. If this role is of interest to you please apply online. To all recruitment agencies: KCS does not accept agency resumes
Senior Network Engineer, SC Clearance, Reading, COR5604 We're seeking a Senior Network Engineer to join a fast-growth company based in Reading. The Role This is an excellent Senior Network Engineer role, working for a company in an interesting growth market. The Senior Network Engineer will be eligible for UK security clearance, to ensure the smooth running of services for clients. You will also be the main point of contact for any technical networking issues. The Company The Senior Network Engineer will join a fast growing company with a strong client base. You'll be working within an existing team to support complex, critical network infrastructure. The current work pattern in place is 3 days onsite per week. Benefits Some of the benefits on offer for the Senior Network Engineer, along with a competitive salary, include: Bonus Great career progression Great health plan Hybrid working What's Required? The ideal candidate for the role will have some of the following: Strong network engineering experience at senior level, with up to 4th line support experience A good understanding of Linux Eligible for UK security clearance The list above is important, but not as important as hiring the right person! So if you don't meet all of the criteria above, but feel the role is of interest, please apply or get in touch today to discuss further. Senior Network Engineer, SC Clearance, Reading, COR5604
May 18, 2024
Full time
Senior Network Engineer, SC Clearance, Reading, COR5604 We're seeking a Senior Network Engineer to join a fast-growth company based in Reading. The Role This is an excellent Senior Network Engineer role, working for a company in an interesting growth market. The Senior Network Engineer will be eligible for UK security clearance, to ensure the smooth running of services for clients. You will also be the main point of contact for any technical networking issues. The Company The Senior Network Engineer will join a fast growing company with a strong client base. You'll be working within an existing team to support complex, critical network infrastructure. The current work pattern in place is 3 days onsite per week. Benefits Some of the benefits on offer for the Senior Network Engineer, along with a competitive salary, include: Bonus Great career progression Great health plan Hybrid working What's Required? The ideal candidate for the role will have some of the following: Strong network engineering experience at senior level, with up to 4th line support experience A good understanding of Linux Eligible for UK security clearance The list above is important, but not as important as hiring the right person! So if you don't meet all of the criteria above, but feel the role is of interest, please apply or get in touch today to discuss further. Senior Network Engineer, SC Clearance, Reading, COR5604
Job Title : Network & Security Engineer Location: West London (Onsite) Sponsorship Not Available About Company: A prominent London-based organization is in search of a skilled Network & Security Engineer to bolster their Infrastructure Team. The role involves supporting, maintaining, and optimizing the performance, resiliency, and security of the network infrastructure. The environment comprises Cisco, Palo Alto, F5, Brocade, Dell, and SolarWinds platforms, along with networking services hosted within AWS and Azure. This is an exciting opportunity in a fast-paced, dynamic setting with exposure to cutting-edge networking technologies. Role Brief: Seeking a Network & Security Engineer to join the Infrastructure Team with a primary focus on maintaining the network infrastructure. This hybrid role involves working within both network operations and project delivery. Requirements: Experience in project delivery and BAU/Operations. Proactive diagnosis and troubleshooting of networking faults and performance issues. Good understanding of cybersecurity principles, priorities, and incident management. Maintenance of network software and hardware lifecycle. Technical documentation maintenance. Proactive monitoring of network performance, utilization, and health alerts. Network commissioning and installation experience. Strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to discuss network requirements, and collaborate with other technical teams. Maintenance of good relationships with partners and key stakeholders. Awareness of the latest industry technologies and security best practices. Participation in bi-monthly on-call SOC rota. Essential : Minimum 3 years of working experience in enterprise networking. Valid CCNP Enterprise or working towards it. Proficiency with Cisco LAN (Wired and Wireless) WAN, Security, and Data Centre Networking. In-depth knowledge and practical experience of routing and switching. Practical experience with next-generation firewall technologies (e.g., Palo Alto Gateways and Cisco Firepower Services). Practical experience of secure wired, wireless, and VPN onboarding. Experience working within the ITIL framework and demonstrating its use and standards within change control, operations, and project delivery. Must have a full UK driver's license. Desirable : Cisco CCNA/CCNP Security or equivalent. Palo Alto PCSNA or PCSNE or equivalent. F5 Local Traffic Management. Cisco SD-Access/SD-WAN, DNA Centre. Microsoft VMware, VCP, MCSA or equivalent. Cloud Networking: Azure, AWS.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Job Title : Network & Security Engineer Location: West London (Onsite) Sponsorship Not Available About Company: A prominent London-based organization is in search of a skilled Network & Security Engineer to bolster their Infrastructure Team. The role involves supporting, maintaining, and optimizing the performance, resiliency, and security of the network infrastructure. The environment comprises Cisco, Palo Alto, F5, Brocade, Dell, and SolarWinds platforms, along with networking services hosted within AWS and Azure. This is an exciting opportunity in a fast-paced, dynamic setting with exposure to cutting-edge networking technologies. Role Brief: Seeking a Network & Security Engineer to join the Infrastructure Team with a primary focus on maintaining the network infrastructure. This hybrid role involves working within both network operations and project delivery. Requirements: Experience in project delivery and BAU/Operations. Proactive diagnosis and troubleshooting of networking faults and performance issues. Good understanding of cybersecurity principles, priorities, and incident management. Maintenance of network software and hardware lifecycle. Technical documentation maintenance. Proactive monitoring of network performance, utilization, and health alerts. Network commissioning and installation experience. Strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to discuss network requirements, and collaborate with other technical teams. Maintenance of good relationships with partners and key stakeholders. Awareness of the latest industry technologies and security best practices. Participation in bi-monthly on-call SOC rota. Essential : Minimum 3 years of working experience in enterprise networking. Valid CCNP Enterprise or working towards it. Proficiency with Cisco LAN (Wired and Wireless) WAN, Security, and Data Centre Networking. In-depth knowledge and practical experience of routing and switching. Practical experience with next-generation firewall technologies (e.g., Palo Alto Gateways and Cisco Firepower Services). Practical experience of secure wired, wireless, and VPN onboarding. Experience working within the ITIL framework and demonstrating its use and standards within change control, operations, and project delivery. Must have a full UK driver's license. Desirable : Cisco CCNA/CCNP Security or equivalent. Palo Alto PCSNA or PCSNE or equivalent. F5 Local Traffic Management. Cisco SD-Access/SD-WAN, DNA Centre. Microsoft VMware, VCP, MCSA or equivalent. Cloud Networking: Azure, AWS.
Service Desk Technician Worcester Up to £28k Windows O365 Active Directory Hardware An opportunity for an experience Service Desk Technician to join an exciting business within the financial services sector. The Company Masters of their trade, they are part of a group of financial services providers. This specific branch of the brand specialize in lending advice. Whilst financial services experience is not essential it would be beneficial, or coming from any other highly regulated industry. The team is made up of 15 Engineers ranging from 1st Line SD Engineers through to Senior Infrastructure Engineers. There'll be amble learning and upskilling opportunities, they're big believers in helping people build out their skillset and they will also help support you on your way to picking up a range of industry recognized certifications. Any existing certifications you may have will also be highly advantageous. The Role Within the role you'll be providing 1st Line Support to internal business users. You're responsibilities will range from O365 administration through to hardware repairs and set ups, with devices such as laptops, mobiles and desktops. The aim for this role is to work your way up the ladder through to the 2nd then 3rd Line teams. Once in the 3rd Line you'll have the opportunity to become more specialised in a particular area of technology, for example you could go down the Cloud route or Networking route. You'll be expected to be in the office at least 3 days of the week, with the office being in central Worcester. They require you I the office not just because of some support issues require you to be e.g. for laptop set ups, but because they are firm believers in the office being the best place to learn and develop new skills as you'll be surrounded by more experienced Engineers. Areas We Are Looking For Experience In O365 Windows Active Directory Networking Hardware Azure AD Problem Solving Benefits Holiday allowance from 22 days, depending on your job level, rising with each year of service and a buy/sell holiday option. Matched Share Scheme Pension scheme with employer contributions up to 8% Learning and Development offers such as Lunch & Learn sessions, qualification support and more Enhanced Parental leave and Family leave 2 paid Volunteer days every year Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work scheme Save 's through our Discounts and Rewards Portal Free breakfast and fruit at HQ Your Birthday off Wellbeing Room onsite Monthly wellbeing events Interviews commence immediately for this role so please don't hesitate to apply! Service Desk Technician Worcester Up to £28k Windows O365 Active Directory Hardware Oscar Associates (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Service Desk Technician Worcester Up to £28k Windows O365 Active Directory Hardware An opportunity for an experience Service Desk Technician to join an exciting business within the financial services sector. The Company Masters of their trade, they are part of a group of financial services providers. This specific branch of the brand specialize in lending advice. Whilst financial services experience is not essential it would be beneficial, or coming from any other highly regulated industry. The team is made up of 15 Engineers ranging from 1st Line SD Engineers through to Senior Infrastructure Engineers. There'll be amble learning and upskilling opportunities, they're big believers in helping people build out their skillset and they will also help support you on your way to picking up a range of industry recognized certifications. Any existing certifications you may have will also be highly advantageous. The Role Within the role you'll be providing 1st Line Support to internal business users. You're responsibilities will range from O365 administration through to hardware repairs and set ups, with devices such as laptops, mobiles and desktops. The aim for this role is to work your way up the ladder through to the 2nd then 3rd Line teams. Once in the 3rd Line you'll have the opportunity to become more specialised in a particular area of technology, for example you could go down the Cloud route or Networking route. You'll be expected to be in the office at least 3 days of the week, with the office being in central Worcester. They require you I the office not just because of some support issues require you to be e.g. for laptop set ups, but because they are firm believers in the office being the best place to learn and develop new skills as you'll be surrounded by more experienced Engineers. Areas We Are Looking For Experience In O365 Windows Active Directory Networking Hardware Azure AD Problem Solving Benefits Holiday allowance from 22 days, depending on your job level, rising with each year of service and a buy/sell holiday option. Matched Share Scheme Pension scheme with employer contributions up to 8% Learning and Development offers such as Lunch & Learn sessions, qualification support and more Enhanced Parental leave and Family leave 2 paid Volunteer days every year Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work scheme Save 's through our Discounts and Rewards Portal Free breakfast and fruit at HQ Your Birthday off Wellbeing Room onsite Monthly wellbeing events Interviews commence immediately for this role so please don't hesitate to apply! Service Desk Technician Worcester Up to £28k Windows O365 Active Directory Hardware Oscar Associates (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website.
My client is based in the London area are currently looking to recruit for an experienced Cyber Security Engineer to join their team. They are one of the leaders within the insurance Industry, and are currently going through a period of growth and are looking for an experienced Cyber Security Engineer to join their team. Your role will include: Identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities within the systems, networks, and applications. Ensure vulnerability scans / assessments are run periodically in line with policies and standards across the firm's infrastructure. Identify key vulnerabilities and patches from external sources and support the Infrastructure team to ensure timely remediation of these vulnerabilities. Proactively seek out potential weaknesses, analysing and assessing their potential impact to the firm Review external and internal assessments and penetration test reports to ensure the firm maintains a mature defensive position against cyber threats. My client is providing access to; Flexible Working, Bonus of 20%, 28 Days Holiday, Plus Bank Holiday Private Healthcare Pension SchemeAnd More For this role, you will need to support Information Security Team in performing security assessments for projects and other initiatives,. They are looking for a candidate that has experience in Azure Data Platform Strong knowledge of AWS and MS365 Experience configurating and tuning vulnerability management tools (e.g. Qualys, Microsoft Defender). Working knowledge of Github Experience configurating and tuning SIEM solutions (e.g. Microsoft Sentinel). Experience working withing global standards and best practices such as ISO27001. This role is an urgent requirement, there are limited interview slots left, if interested send an up to date CV to Shoaib Khan - or call for a catch up in complete confidence. Frank Group's Data Teams offer more opportunities across the UK than any other recruiter We're the proud sponsor and supporter of SQLBits, AWS RE:Invent, Power Platform World Tour, the London Power BI User Group, Newcastle Power BI User Group and Newcastle Data Platform and Cloud User Group.
May 18, 2024
Full time
My client is based in the London area are currently looking to recruit for an experienced Cyber Security Engineer to join their team. They are one of the leaders within the insurance Industry, and are currently going through a period of growth and are looking for an experienced Cyber Security Engineer to join their team. Your role will include: Identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities within the systems, networks, and applications. Ensure vulnerability scans / assessments are run periodically in line with policies and standards across the firm's infrastructure. Identify key vulnerabilities and patches from external sources and support the Infrastructure team to ensure timely remediation of these vulnerabilities. Proactively seek out potential weaknesses, analysing and assessing their potential impact to the firm Review external and internal assessments and penetration test reports to ensure the firm maintains a mature defensive position against cyber threats. My client is providing access to; Flexible Working, Bonus of 20%, 28 Days Holiday, Plus Bank Holiday Private Healthcare Pension SchemeAnd More For this role, you will need to support Information Security Team in performing security assessments for projects and other initiatives,. They are looking for a candidate that has experience in Azure Data Platform Strong knowledge of AWS and MS365 Experience configurating and tuning vulnerability management tools (e.g. Qualys, Microsoft Defender). Working knowledge of Github Experience configurating and tuning SIEM solutions (e.g. Microsoft Sentinel). Experience working withing global standards and best practices such as ISO27001. This role is an urgent requirement, there are limited interview slots left, if interested send an up to date CV to Shoaib Khan - or call for a catch up in complete confidence. Frank Group's Data Teams offer more opportunities across the UK than any other recruiter We're the proud sponsor and supporter of SQLBits, AWS RE:Invent, Power Platform World Tour, the London Power BI User Group, Newcastle Power BI User Group and Newcastle Data Platform and Cloud User Group.