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.
£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.
Full Stack Software Developer – East Midlands Pay Rate to Umbrella: Up to £550 per day Security Clearance: DBS CV Deadline: Monday 25th at 13:00 Interview Process: 1 stage teams Headcount: 1 Digital/Non Digital: Digital Contracting Authority: NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit Contract Length: 6 months Location: remote IR35: Inside Minimum Requirement: Arden & GEM CSU is searching for a talented individual to support our Systems and Reporting Team. The applicant will have at least 3 years experience developing .NET based web systems and should be familiar with working in the Azure Cloud. Significant experience in the following; .NET Web Development Automated deployment (CI/CD) Microsoft SQL Server Azure Cloud based Technologies Build web based customer facing systems Debugging complex problems Design and implement a web based system from the ground up 1. Excellent programming skills in .Net using C#, MVC, Entity Framework, Web API. Visual Studio IDE. Web Hosting / IIS. OAuth 2.0 /OpenID Connect. 2. .NET Core Web Development - C# 3. Bootstrap Responsive Web Design, HTML 5, CSS, JavaScript, Angular Framework 4. Microsoft Azure Cloud 5. Azure Dev Ops (CI/CD) 6. OAuth 2.0 / OIDC 7. Understanding of OOP design and modelling techniques. 8. Microsoft SQL Server 9. XUnit Testing Framewaork 10. AGILE working practices 11. Good communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to provide detailed and technical advice to both specialists and non-technical staff and customers. 12. Excellent written, presentation and verbal skills. Degree in Computing Science or equivalent knowledge and experience gained through working at a similar level in specialist area Designs, runs and improves software that meets user needs. Responsible for writing clean, secure code following a test-driven approach; create code that is open by default and easy for others to reuse. Lead development on one or a small number of related project teams. Be proficient in a wide range of technical systems; be involved in identifying appropriate technology and approaches, deciding when software should be written; contribute to the developer community; provide technical leadership; promote knowledge sharing and adoption of good practice. Typical Skills: Manage the service components to ensure they meet business needs and performance targets. Identify process optimisation opportunities. Designing solutions and services with security controls embedded, specifically engineered as mitigation against security threats. Demonstrate strong understanding and application of the most appropriate modern standards. Advise on the right way to apply standards and methods, ensuring compliance. Maintain technical responsibility for all the stages and iterations of a software development project. Know a variety of methods of prototyping and can choose the most appropriate ones. Review the systems designs of others to ensure selection of appropriate technology. Coordinate build activities across systems and understand how to undertake and support integration-testing activities. Know how to prioritise and define approaches to understand the user story, guiding others in doing so. You can offer recommendations on the best tools and methods to be used.
Apr 22, 2022
Contractor
Full Stack Software Developer – East Midlands Pay Rate to Umbrella: Up to £550 per day Security Clearance: DBS CV Deadline: Monday 25th at 13:00 Interview Process: 1 stage teams Headcount: 1 Digital/Non Digital: Digital Contracting Authority: NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit Contract Length: 6 months Location: remote IR35: Inside Minimum Requirement: Arden & GEM CSU is searching for a talented individual to support our Systems and Reporting Team. The applicant will have at least 3 years experience developing .NET based web systems and should be familiar with working in the Azure Cloud. Significant experience in the following; .NET Web Development Automated deployment (CI/CD) Microsoft SQL Server Azure Cloud based Technologies Build web based customer facing systems Debugging complex problems Design and implement a web based system from the ground up 1. Excellent programming skills in .Net using C#, MVC, Entity Framework, Web API. Visual Studio IDE. Web Hosting / IIS. OAuth 2.0 /OpenID Connect. 2. .NET Core Web Development - C# 3. Bootstrap Responsive Web Design, HTML 5, CSS, JavaScript, Angular Framework 4. Microsoft Azure Cloud 5. Azure Dev Ops (CI/CD) 6. OAuth 2.0 / OIDC 7. Understanding of OOP design and modelling techniques. 8. Microsoft SQL Server 9. XUnit Testing Framewaork 10. AGILE working practices 11. Good communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to provide detailed and technical advice to both specialists and non-technical staff and customers. 12. Excellent written, presentation and verbal skills. Degree in Computing Science or equivalent knowledge and experience gained through working at a similar level in specialist area Designs, runs and improves software that meets user needs. Responsible for writing clean, secure code following a test-driven approach; create code that is open by default and easy for others to reuse. Lead development on one or a small number of related project teams. Be proficient in a wide range of technical systems; be involved in identifying appropriate technology and approaches, deciding when software should be written; contribute to the developer community; provide technical leadership; promote knowledge sharing and adoption of good practice. Typical Skills: Manage the service components to ensure they meet business needs and performance targets. Identify process optimisation opportunities. Designing solutions and services with security controls embedded, specifically engineered as mitigation against security threats. Demonstrate strong understanding and application of the most appropriate modern standards. Advise on the right way to apply standards and methods, ensuring compliance. Maintain technical responsibility for all the stages and iterations of a software development project. Know a variety of methods of prototyping and can choose the most appropriate ones. Review the systems designs of others to ensure selection of appropriate technology. Coordinate build activities across systems and understand how to undertake and support integration-testing activities. Know how to prioritise and define approaches to understand the user story, guiding others in doing so. You can offer recommendations on the best tools and methods to be used.
ROLE OVERVIEW Croud is a digital marketing agency with a unique business model , recently named Sunday Times Best Place to Work 2023 . We are a highly successful, continually fast-growing agency with ambitious plans for the future. We have a unique agency operating model, which makes things different and exciting; and a brilliant, positive culture. It's a fantastic place to work. We are investing in building products that utilise marketing data to drive unrivalled client performance, as a strategic priority. The role sits in the Tools & Automation tea m, alongside our Data Engineering and Platform teams , and reports to the Head of Automation. An example of a tool is: Unity - which brings together a variety of data sources, intelligence handlers and bidding functions that enable SEO and paid search teams to plan activities for the same client more effectively and to improve marketing performance. The right hire will share Croud's values: Passion: loving what you do and being driven to excel with each new project Imagination: meeting challenges creatively and ready to try new ideas Integrity: accountable and always excellent to one another The role of the Senior Software Engineer, in Croud's Tools team, will l ead on developing internal tools to unlock further client revenue potential , supporting the productionisation of solutions and embedding strong engineering practices in Croud . RESPONSIBILITIES Lead on the technical development of client-facing/revenue-driving tools Work with Head of Automation, Head of Data Engineering and other relevant stakeholders to translate the vision on tool ideas into a technical development roadmap. This entails solution design, as well as the planning of MVPs, features, dependencies, infrastructure/environment setup, testing plans, QA, monitoring & logging, maintenance plans, etc. Manage the maintenance and update/upgrade of deployed tools: CI/CD, parity with changing user requirements, technical updates (e.g. changes in third-party APIs), bug fixes, etc Contribute towards the improvement of tools e.g. new features and upgrades Embed best engineering practices across the company so that engineering services are delivered to a consistent quality across clients, offices, in a compliant manner and cost-effectively Further the growth of software engineering capability: As the team - under the postholder's leadership - begins to showcase the business value tools bring to the business, we want to grow the software engineering arm of the team. Communicate the operation and results of these solutions to internal teams and clients to get feedback and ensure work is delivered per expectations. The Senior Software Engineer is accountable for the successful and efficient development of Croud's client-facing/revenue-driving tools. Key performance indicators include the timeliness with which tools/solutions are delivered, their usage, business value it creates (e.g. additional client revenue), internal (and external where appropriate) client satisfaction, and quality of work (whether the solution is fit for purpose and to the required standard). Croud operates a hybrid working model with a minimum of 3 days a week based in our London office and the remaining days from home if you wish. PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential: Excellent Python programming skills Proficient Javascript and SQL Strong applications/system design, deployment and maintenance experience on cloud computing platforms, Google Cloud Platform being highly desirable Demonstrable ability to craft maintainable, scalable code, TDD, SOLID software engineering principles Thorough understanding of software engineering and secure development best practices Strong CI/CD experience, Github Actions being highly desirable Productionising software applications, experience with Docker Familiarity with front end technologies, and the ability to develop and maintain user interfaces, mainly for internal applications (using open source frameworks like Flask, Django, Streamlit would be sufficient in many cases) An ability to communicate clearly and effectively about technical topics with very varied types of stakeholders, from client CMOs to software engineers Highly Desirable: Experience with Google BigQuery Experience with infrastructure automation, Terraform Experience with Data Build Tool (dbt) Google Cloud Certifications COMPANY BENEFITS Croud offers a clear path to progression for all members of staff. We are committed to offering development opportunities alongside a support system of regular performance reviews. The opportunities are endless! On completion of the three month probation period every employee is eligible for the benefits listed on our careers site which include: 25 days holiday a year Discretionary annual performance based incentive Sale commission Recruitment referrals bonus Health & Wellbeing contribution Ride to Work scheme Railcard Season Ticket loan Home office chair and home office screen Free fruit, breakfast cereals, snacks and tea & coffee in the office Enhanced maternity and paternity package Life insurance and income protection Medical Cash Plan Pension LinkedIn Learning and access to Croud Campus (our bespoke learning and development platform) Peer to peer recognition scheme 'bonusly' Team off-sites/regular socials Year-round holiday parties Flexible working options Day to make a difference Standard hours are from 9.00am to 5.30pm, there's flexibility if agreed in advance with your line managers (it may also be necessary on occasions to work outside of these hours). Croud is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. All candidates will be assessed based on merit, qualifications and their ability to perform the requirements of the role.
May 18, 2024
Full time
ROLE OVERVIEW Croud is a digital marketing agency with a unique business model , recently named Sunday Times Best Place to Work 2023 . We are a highly successful, continually fast-growing agency with ambitious plans for the future. We have a unique agency operating model, which makes things different and exciting; and a brilliant, positive culture. It's a fantastic place to work. We are investing in building products that utilise marketing data to drive unrivalled client performance, as a strategic priority. The role sits in the Tools & Automation tea m, alongside our Data Engineering and Platform teams , and reports to the Head of Automation. An example of a tool is: Unity - which brings together a variety of data sources, intelligence handlers and bidding functions that enable SEO and paid search teams to plan activities for the same client more effectively and to improve marketing performance. The right hire will share Croud's values: Passion: loving what you do and being driven to excel with each new project Imagination: meeting challenges creatively and ready to try new ideas Integrity: accountable and always excellent to one another The role of the Senior Software Engineer, in Croud's Tools team, will l ead on developing internal tools to unlock further client revenue potential , supporting the productionisation of solutions and embedding strong engineering practices in Croud . RESPONSIBILITIES Lead on the technical development of client-facing/revenue-driving tools Work with Head of Automation, Head of Data Engineering and other relevant stakeholders to translate the vision on tool ideas into a technical development roadmap. This entails solution design, as well as the planning of MVPs, features, dependencies, infrastructure/environment setup, testing plans, QA, monitoring & logging, maintenance plans, etc. Manage the maintenance and update/upgrade of deployed tools: CI/CD, parity with changing user requirements, technical updates (e.g. changes in third-party APIs), bug fixes, etc Contribute towards the improvement of tools e.g. new features and upgrades Embed best engineering practices across the company so that engineering services are delivered to a consistent quality across clients, offices, in a compliant manner and cost-effectively Further the growth of software engineering capability: As the team - under the postholder's leadership - begins to showcase the business value tools bring to the business, we want to grow the software engineering arm of the team. Communicate the operation and results of these solutions to internal teams and clients to get feedback and ensure work is delivered per expectations. The Senior Software Engineer is accountable for the successful and efficient development of Croud's client-facing/revenue-driving tools. Key performance indicators include the timeliness with which tools/solutions are delivered, their usage, business value it creates (e.g. additional client revenue), internal (and external where appropriate) client satisfaction, and quality of work (whether the solution is fit for purpose and to the required standard). Croud operates a hybrid working model with a minimum of 3 days a week based in our London office and the remaining days from home if you wish. PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential: Excellent Python programming skills Proficient Javascript and SQL Strong applications/system design, deployment and maintenance experience on cloud computing platforms, Google Cloud Platform being highly desirable Demonstrable ability to craft maintainable, scalable code, TDD, SOLID software engineering principles Thorough understanding of software engineering and secure development best practices Strong CI/CD experience, Github Actions being highly desirable Productionising software applications, experience with Docker Familiarity with front end technologies, and the ability to develop and maintain user interfaces, mainly for internal applications (using open source frameworks like Flask, Django, Streamlit would be sufficient in many cases) An ability to communicate clearly and effectively about technical topics with very varied types of stakeholders, from client CMOs to software engineers Highly Desirable: Experience with Google BigQuery Experience with infrastructure automation, Terraform Experience with Data Build Tool (dbt) Google Cloud Certifications COMPANY BENEFITS Croud offers a clear path to progression for all members of staff. We are committed to offering development opportunities alongside a support system of regular performance reviews. The opportunities are endless! On completion of the three month probation period every employee is eligible for the benefits listed on our careers site which include: 25 days holiday a year Discretionary annual performance based incentive Sale commission Recruitment referrals bonus Health & Wellbeing contribution Ride to Work scheme Railcard Season Ticket loan Home office chair and home office screen Free fruit, breakfast cereals, snacks and tea & coffee in the office Enhanced maternity and paternity package Life insurance and income protection Medical Cash Plan Pension LinkedIn Learning and access to Croud Campus (our bespoke learning and development platform) Peer to peer recognition scheme 'bonusly' Team off-sites/regular socials Year-round holiday parties Flexible working options Day to make a difference Standard hours are from 9.00am to 5.30pm, there's flexibility if agreed in advance with your line managers (it may also be necessary on occasions to work outside of these hours). Croud is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. All candidates will be assessed based on merit, qualifications and their ability to perform the requirements of the role.
We are a leading managed service provider in the Education Sector and are looking for a Roaming IT Engineer to cover the M40 area (North and West London), to facilitate clients visits to support the ongoing running of their school's network. This is an exciting op portunity to join a highly recognized and always expanding IT solutions and managed service provider, working for a company that puts engineering excellence first. You will require some background in supporting infrastructures and Microsoft technologies. Your responsibilities will include: 1. Roaming Engineer To take ownership for a group of sites within the CTS array of clients and dealing with their 1st - 2nd Line Issues. To be the 1st Escalation Point for all technical issues within the client, and escalating to the CTS Helpdesk where appropriate. To think of solutions to common problems - a "can do" attitude. Provide a good level of technical expertise to all assigned customer networks. To visit a client site and work through an agreed list of issues and work with the Account Manager and/or the Senior Engineer on strategic decisions. To identify areas of Growth within the school from a Technical and Engineering front and escalate this to the account manager. Ability to effectively communicate (verbally and in writing) technical information to the client and commercial information to the account manager. 2. CTS Remote Helpdesk To be part of the team that respond to calls on the CTS Helpdesk. Dealing with incoming tickets in a professional, courteous manner over the phone, the centralized helpdesk and via email. Taking ownership of tickets and managing them in a logical and methodical manner - escalating these to a senior member of the team where needs be. Conducting full and through diagnostics with end users to enable ticket resolution. Keeping the Technical Services Manager abreast of all ongoing tickets, and their progress, at the end of each day. Escalation of calls to engineers with other knowledge, ensuring the Technical Services Manager is aware of these calls. Check in on the progression of these calls with the escalated engineer and feedback to the customer if appropriate. 3. Checks To do regular checks on our client systems, which include - but are not limited to the following: Disk space checks Backup checks Event log checks Cluster Shared Volume/Shared Storage for Hypervisors SNMP Traps 4. Holiday Work To participate in engineering projects within the school holidays. . Requirements Two or more years' experience managing Enterprise level Network infrastructures/a Service Desk. Ideally experience with Virtualisation (VMWARE or Hyper-V preferred). Cloud Services experience (Desirable, not essential). Professional qualifications (Degree / Masters in Computing) or Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator ( MCSA ), Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer ( MCSE or equivalent, demonstrable experience. Other specialist IT specific qualifications i.e.: Aruba, Cisco, HP or other Enterprise level software/hardware. To be to drive and have a car. Experience in the education sector is desirable but not essential. . Benefits and Opportunities We can offer you: An environment that is underpinned by a passionate, people driven company. It is our mission to support and develop our staff. Exceptional career development and advancement opportunities including Microsoft/Apple training. Opportunities to gain experience in high level IT projects. The potential to progress to the senior levels of our management team. A remuneration scale that encourages and rewards progression and improvement. 25 Days Holiday (loyalty service holiday scheme). Sage Benefits. If you are interested in this role and would like to find out more we would love to hear from you!
May 18, 2024
Full time
We are a leading managed service provider in the Education Sector and are looking for a Roaming IT Engineer to cover the M40 area (North and West London), to facilitate clients visits to support the ongoing running of their school's network. This is an exciting op portunity to join a highly recognized and always expanding IT solutions and managed service provider, working for a company that puts engineering excellence first. You will require some background in supporting infrastructures and Microsoft technologies. Your responsibilities will include: 1. Roaming Engineer To take ownership for a group of sites within the CTS array of clients and dealing with their 1st - 2nd Line Issues. To be the 1st Escalation Point for all technical issues within the client, and escalating to the CTS Helpdesk where appropriate. To think of solutions to common problems - a "can do" attitude. Provide a good level of technical expertise to all assigned customer networks. To visit a client site and work through an agreed list of issues and work with the Account Manager and/or the Senior Engineer on strategic decisions. To identify areas of Growth within the school from a Technical and Engineering front and escalate this to the account manager. Ability to effectively communicate (verbally and in writing) technical information to the client and commercial information to the account manager. 2. CTS Remote Helpdesk To be part of the team that respond to calls on the CTS Helpdesk. Dealing with incoming tickets in a professional, courteous manner over the phone, the centralized helpdesk and via email. Taking ownership of tickets and managing them in a logical and methodical manner - escalating these to a senior member of the team where needs be. Conducting full and through diagnostics with end users to enable ticket resolution. Keeping the Technical Services Manager abreast of all ongoing tickets, and their progress, at the end of each day. Escalation of calls to engineers with other knowledge, ensuring the Technical Services Manager is aware of these calls. Check in on the progression of these calls with the escalated engineer and feedback to the customer if appropriate. 3. Checks To do regular checks on our client systems, which include - but are not limited to the following: Disk space checks Backup checks Event log checks Cluster Shared Volume/Shared Storage for Hypervisors SNMP Traps 4. Holiday Work To participate in engineering projects within the school holidays. . Requirements Two or more years' experience managing Enterprise level Network infrastructures/a Service Desk. Ideally experience with Virtualisation (VMWARE or Hyper-V preferred). Cloud Services experience (Desirable, not essential). Professional qualifications (Degree / Masters in Computing) or Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator ( MCSA ), Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer ( MCSE or equivalent, demonstrable experience. Other specialist IT specific qualifications i.e.: Aruba, Cisco, HP or other Enterprise level software/hardware. To be to drive and have a car. Experience in the education sector is desirable but not essential. . Benefits and Opportunities We can offer you: An environment that is underpinned by a passionate, people driven company. It is our mission to support and develop our staff. Exceptional career development and advancement opportunities including Microsoft/Apple training. Opportunities to gain experience in high level IT projects. The potential to progress to the senior levels of our management team. A remuneration scale that encourages and rewards progression and improvement. 25 Days Holiday (loyalty service holiday scheme). Sage Benefits. If you are interested in this role and would like to find out more we would love to hear from you!
Assistant Network Manager Abigdon 25k - 30k Benefits: A very autonomous relaxed environment whilst still providing you with support whenever you need it, Potential to Apply for Microsoft Training Vouchers after a Year working with a friendly bunch of people who are passionate about IT but also providing a fantastic service! We are passionate about investing in the education of pupils SAGE Employee Benefits. 2 years death in salary 3% pension contribution Sage benefits scheme (discounts) MS Vouchers 3 month after probation - progression plan 25 days holiday, 5 days for Xmas and get it all off. BH just given. Holiday at holiday Our client is looking for a IT Engineer based on a client site to work as part of our managed service team.looking for an Assistant Network Manager based on a client site to work as part of our managed service team. Key Tasks ICT Support Service on-site Under the guidance of the Network Manager: Provide specialist ICT support that ensures the school/centre establishes and maintains high quality learning facilities. Become the "second in command" to the Network Manager, and if working for a Trust Network Manager, potentially lead that satellite site - so the ability to work independently is a must. Use specialist skills/training/experience to support school/centre's staff & pupils ICT requirements. Maintenance of specialist equipment, check for quality/safety, undertake specialist repairs/modifications within own capabilities and arrange for other repairs/modifications to be carried out by others. Demonstrate and assist in the safe and effective use of specialist equipment/materials. Provide specialist advice and guidance as required to School/Centre. Ability to effectively communicate (verbally and in writing) technical information at an appropriate level, and in a suitable style, having assessed the audience. Implement agreed work programmes/practices under the guidance of Senior Staff. Monitor and manage stock within an agreed budget, cataloguing resources and undertaking audits as required. Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security and confidentiality, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person. Mentor junior colleagues To be aware of the school/centre's responsibilities under the Data Protection Act 1984 for the security, accuracy and relevance of personal data held on such systems and ensure that all administrative and financial processes comply with this. Technical Expertise Connect up and check hardware for normal operation. Set up a suitable desktop environment for users of a standalone or networked PC. Install simple software applications as required. Perform basic set up and checking of networked PCs. Perform basic maintenance tasks for user accounts. Use simple utilities to change information on the intranet. Follow instructions to run basic network monitoring reports or utilities. Processes Follow an acceptance test procedure on new ICT equipment and report results appropriately. Update records of installed hardware and software. Maintain a software library and store original copies of installed applications. Transfer and transportation of IT Equipment to required areas or rooms within the site. Follow processes and tasks described in school's disaster recovery and maintenance plans. Follow instructions to implement school backup and virus protection procedures. Record requests accurately in a support log. Retrieve details of previous requests if an enquiry is made. Investigate a request for support, record diagnostic information and either resolve or escalate to the appropriate level. Record the time spent on tasks and compare to expectation/allocation as appropriate. Holiday Work Potential to be called out to work in project teams during the holidays. Other Actively monitor school, LEA/LA and legal responsibilities. Develop relevant H&S procedures and ensure that all ICT users follow appropriate practice. Ability to self-regulate Any other tasks that the Technical Management Team, or the Company Directors feel are appropriate Work Experience Requirements Experience in a helpdesk or support environment. Education Requirements Professional qualifications (Degree / Masters in Computing) or Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator ( MCSA ), Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer ( MCSE or equivalent, demonstrable experience. Other specialist IT specific qualifications i.e.: Aruba, Cisco, HP or other Enterprise level software/hardware. INDIT Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information. Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Assistant Network Manager Abigdon 25k - 30k Benefits: A very autonomous relaxed environment whilst still providing you with support whenever you need it, Potential to Apply for Microsoft Training Vouchers after a Year working with a friendly bunch of people who are passionate about IT but also providing a fantastic service! We are passionate about investing in the education of pupils SAGE Employee Benefits. 2 years death in salary 3% pension contribution Sage benefits scheme (discounts) MS Vouchers 3 month after probation - progression plan 25 days holiday, 5 days for Xmas and get it all off. BH just given. Holiday at holiday Our client is looking for a IT Engineer based on a client site to work as part of our managed service team.looking for an Assistant Network Manager based on a client site to work as part of our managed service team. Key Tasks ICT Support Service on-site Under the guidance of the Network Manager: Provide specialist ICT support that ensures the school/centre establishes and maintains high quality learning facilities. Become the "second in command" to the Network Manager, and if working for a Trust Network Manager, potentially lead that satellite site - so the ability to work independently is a must. Use specialist skills/training/experience to support school/centre's staff & pupils ICT requirements. Maintenance of specialist equipment, check for quality/safety, undertake specialist repairs/modifications within own capabilities and arrange for other repairs/modifications to be carried out by others. Demonstrate and assist in the safe and effective use of specialist equipment/materials. Provide specialist advice and guidance as required to School/Centre. Ability to effectively communicate (verbally and in writing) technical information at an appropriate level, and in a suitable style, having assessed the audience. Implement agreed work programmes/practices under the guidance of Senior Staff. Monitor and manage stock within an agreed budget, cataloguing resources and undertaking audits as required. Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security and confidentiality, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person. Mentor junior colleagues To be aware of the school/centre's responsibilities under the Data Protection Act 1984 for the security, accuracy and relevance of personal data held on such systems and ensure that all administrative and financial processes comply with this. Technical Expertise Connect up and check hardware for normal operation. Set up a suitable desktop environment for users of a standalone or networked PC. Install simple software applications as required. Perform basic set up and checking of networked PCs. Perform basic maintenance tasks for user accounts. Use simple utilities to change information on the intranet. Follow instructions to run basic network monitoring reports or utilities. Processes Follow an acceptance test procedure on new ICT equipment and report results appropriately. Update records of installed hardware and software. Maintain a software library and store original copies of installed applications. Transfer and transportation of IT Equipment to required areas or rooms within the site. Follow processes and tasks described in school's disaster recovery and maintenance plans. Follow instructions to implement school backup and virus protection procedures. Record requests accurately in a support log. Retrieve details of previous requests if an enquiry is made. Investigate a request for support, record diagnostic information and either resolve or escalate to the appropriate level. Record the time spent on tasks and compare to expectation/allocation as appropriate. Holiday Work Potential to be called out to work in project teams during the holidays. Other Actively monitor school, LEA/LA and legal responsibilities. Develop relevant H&S procedures and ensure that all ICT users follow appropriate practice. Ability to self-regulate Any other tasks that the Technical Management Team, or the Company Directors feel are appropriate Work Experience Requirements Experience in a helpdesk or support environment. Education Requirements Professional qualifications (Degree / Masters in Computing) or Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator ( MCSA ), Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer ( MCSE or equivalent, demonstrable experience. Other specialist IT specific qualifications i.e.: Aruba, Cisco, HP or other Enterprise level software/hardware. INDIT Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information. Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.
Our client is looking for a skilled and enthusiastic network engineer to join their team based around Glasgow. The ideal candidate will have a strong grasp of the requirements below. If you feel that you are capable, I would love to hear from you and discuss the position in full. Duties and Responsibilities Design, implement, configure and manage the organisation's network infrastructure, including LANs, WANs, VPNs, routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points. Identify and address issues to ensure high availability, reliability, and optimal performance. Deploy and maintain the systems' infrastructure, including servers, storage solutions, operating systems, virtualisation platforms and cloud services. Manage network and systems capacity planning to accommodate growth and changing computing requirements. Collaborate with IT teams worldwide to develop integrated network and systems solutions aligned with business objectives and technology standards. Perform regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and implement necessary patches, updates, and security protocols. Design, implement and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans. Provide technical support to end-users and other IT teams, addressing network and systems-related incidents and challenges. Document network and systems configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides to facilitate knowledge sharing and training. Stay informed about emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in networking and systems engineering. Automate network and systems tasks using scripting languages and configuration management tools. Work with vendors and service providers for procurement, maintenance, and support of network and systems equipment and software. Install hardware for systems and users, as required. Packaging and deployment of applications and software updates. Identify, propose, contribute and manage IT projects for continuous improvement. Qualifications, Knowledge & Skills Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; or relevant work experience for a minimum of five years. Proven experience as a Network Engineer/Administrator, Systems Engineer/Administrator, or similar role, demonstrating proficiency in both networking and systems administration. Strong understanding of network protocols, routing, switching, and network security practices. Familiarity with various operating systems, including Windows and VMWare ESXi and experience in system administration. Proficiency in configuring and managing virtualisation platforms such as VMware. Scripting skills (e.g., PowerShell) for network and systems automation and optimisation. Knowledge of hardware components, server architecture, and storage systems (SANs). Familiarity with security tools, encryption, certificates, PKI, authentication, and patch management for both networks and systems. Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical teams. Strong problem-solving abilities for diagnosing and resolving complex network and systems issues. Ability to manage multiple tasks, projects, and priorities while adhering to deadlines. Main benefits: Salary Life Assurance x 4 times annual salary Critical Illness x 2 times annual salary Westfield Health Cover - CashPlan and Hospital Plan Personal Private Pension (currently Scottish Widows). Salary Exchange. 5% company contribution 34 day holiday (includes public holidays) Contribution to fitness club or classes Please send a copy of your CV for more information and to discuss your suitability. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
May 18, 2024
Full time
Our client is looking for a skilled and enthusiastic network engineer to join their team based around Glasgow. The ideal candidate will have a strong grasp of the requirements below. If you feel that you are capable, I would love to hear from you and discuss the position in full. Duties and Responsibilities Design, implement, configure and manage the organisation's network infrastructure, including LANs, WANs, VPNs, routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points. Identify and address issues to ensure high availability, reliability, and optimal performance. Deploy and maintain the systems' infrastructure, including servers, storage solutions, operating systems, virtualisation platforms and cloud services. Manage network and systems capacity planning to accommodate growth and changing computing requirements. Collaborate with IT teams worldwide to develop integrated network and systems solutions aligned with business objectives and technology standards. Perform regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and implement necessary patches, updates, and security protocols. Design, implement and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans. Provide technical support to end-users and other IT teams, addressing network and systems-related incidents and challenges. Document network and systems configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides to facilitate knowledge sharing and training. Stay informed about emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in networking and systems engineering. Automate network and systems tasks using scripting languages and configuration management tools. Work with vendors and service providers for procurement, maintenance, and support of network and systems equipment and software. Install hardware for systems and users, as required. Packaging and deployment of applications and software updates. Identify, propose, contribute and manage IT projects for continuous improvement. Qualifications, Knowledge & Skills Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; or relevant work experience for a minimum of five years. Proven experience as a Network Engineer/Administrator, Systems Engineer/Administrator, or similar role, demonstrating proficiency in both networking and systems administration. Strong understanding of network protocols, routing, switching, and network security practices. Familiarity with various operating systems, including Windows and VMWare ESXi and experience in system administration. Proficiency in configuring and managing virtualisation platforms such as VMware. Scripting skills (e.g., PowerShell) for network and systems automation and optimisation. Knowledge of hardware components, server architecture, and storage systems (SANs). Familiarity with security tools, encryption, certificates, PKI, authentication, and patch management for both networks and systems. Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical teams. Strong problem-solving abilities for diagnosing and resolving complex network and systems issues. Ability to manage multiple tasks, projects, and priorities while adhering to deadlines. Main benefits: Salary Life Assurance x 4 times annual salary Critical Illness x 2 times annual salary Westfield Health Cover - CashPlan and Hospital Plan Personal Private Pension (currently Scottish Widows). Salary Exchange. 5% company contribution 34 day holiday (includes public holidays) Contribution to fitness club or classes Please send a copy of your CV for more information and to discuss your suitability. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Minimum of SC Clearance, MOD DV would be a preferrable Competivie salary plus Benefits and Bonuses Gloucester location - 3 days on site WHAT WILL THE SENIOR SYSTEMS ENGINEER BE DOING? As a Senior Systems Engineer, you'll join an expanding Corporate Services IT department that supports mission critical work completed by over 1000 end users across hundreds of servers. The unique nature of the business areas you and your team will support create complex and often time-critical demands to deliver effective, reliable and enduring IT platforms across 'conventional' on-premise systems, cloud computing and 'air-gapped' systems. As a Senior Systems Engineer, you'll be understanding, maintaining and developing specific aspects of an enterprise IT environment; encompassing tasks across technical design, implementation and support. SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Systems engineering experience at technical lead level with vendor technologies such as Microsoft, Amazon (AWS), VMWare, RedHat of similar. Able to design, support and maintain internal IT environments, platforms and services at SME level or above. Awareness of Defence or National Security IT standards, a background within these domains would be preferential; including within environments that operate at multiple classification levels. Some exposure to Solution or Enterprise Architecture methods, you do not need to be a practitioner. KEY TECHNOLOGIES: Cloud platforms: Primarily AWS and Azure covering organisation design (layout), tenancy/account management, security, identity management, service provisioning and reporting functions. Identity and Directory services: Design, management and maintenance of Microsoft Active Directory, OpenLDAP, KeyCloak and Microsoft's enterprise Single Sign-On technologies. Mobile device management: Covering 300+ deployed mobile devices, applying best practice and industry standards. Cyber security and information assurance: Managing and maintaining intrusion detection apparatus, supporting queries/investigations and hardened configuration of IT equipment. DevSecOps and Site Reliability Engineering: Supporting enterprise software teams and their Ci/CD requirements using tools such as GitLab, Jenkins or SonarQube etc. Successful applicant must be a British national and must hold a minimum of SC Clearance, MOD DV security clearance would be preferred. TO BE CONSIDERED . Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly to - I can make myself available outside of normal working hours to suit from 7am until 10pm. If unavailable, please leave a message and either myself or one of my colleagues will respond. By applying for this role, you express consent for us to process & submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. Also feel free to connect with me on LinkedIn, just search Henry Clay-Davies. I look forward to hearing from you. SENIOR SYSTEMS ENGINEER KEY SKILLS: SENIOR SYSTEMS ENGINEER / SYSTEMS ENGINEER / NATIONAL SECURITY / DEFENCE / GOVERNMENT / SECURITY CLEARED / SECURITY CLEARANCE / SECURITY CHECK / SC CLEARED / SC CLEARANCE / DEVELOPED VETTING / DEVELOPED VETTED / DV CLEARED / DV CLEARANCE / DEEP VETTED / DEEP VETTING
May 18, 2024
Full time
Minimum of SC Clearance, MOD DV would be a preferrable Competivie salary plus Benefits and Bonuses Gloucester location - 3 days on site WHAT WILL THE SENIOR SYSTEMS ENGINEER BE DOING? As a Senior Systems Engineer, you'll join an expanding Corporate Services IT department that supports mission critical work completed by over 1000 end users across hundreds of servers. The unique nature of the business areas you and your team will support create complex and often time-critical demands to deliver effective, reliable and enduring IT platforms across 'conventional' on-premise systems, cloud computing and 'air-gapped' systems. As a Senior Systems Engineer, you'll be understanding, maintaining and developing specific aspects of an enterprise IT environment; encompassing tasks across technical design, implementation and support. SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Systems engineering experience at technical lead level with vendor technologies such as Microsoft, Amazon (AWS), VMWare, RedHat of similar. Able to design, support and maintain internal IT environments, platforms and services at SME level or above. Awareness of Defence or National Security IT standards, a background within these domains would be preferential; including within environments that operate at multiple classification levels. Some exposure to Solution or Enterprise Architecture methods, you do not need to be a practitioner. KEY TECHNOLOGIES: Cloud platforms: Primarily AWS and Azure covering organisation design (layout), tenancy/account management, security, identity management, service provisioning and reporting functions. Identity and Directory services: Design, management and maintenance of Microsoft Active Directory, OpenLDAP, KeyCloak and Microsoft's enterprise Single Sign-On technologies. Mobile device management: Covering 300+ deployed mobile devices, applying best practice and industry standards. Cyber security and information assurance: Managing and maintaining intrusion detection apparatus, supporting queries/investigations and hardened configuration of IT equipment. DevSecOps and Site Reliability Engineering: Supporting enterprise software teams and their Ci/CD requirements using tools such as GitLab, Jenkins or SonarQube etc. Successful applicant must be a British national and must hold a minimum of SC Clearance, MOD DV security clearance would be preferred. TO BE CONSIDERED . Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly to - I can make myself available outside of normal working hours to suit from 7am until 10pm. If unavailable, please leave a message and either myself or one of my colleagues will respond. By applying for this role, you express consent for us to process & submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. Also feel free to connect with me on LinkedIn, just search Henry Clay-Davies. I look forward to hearing from you. SENIOR SYSTEMS ENGINEER KEY SKILLS: SENIOR SYSTEMS ENGINEER / SYSTEMS ENGINEER / NATIONAL SECURITY / DEFENCE / GOVERNMENT / SECURITY CLEARED / SECURITY CLEARANCE / SECURITY CHECK / SC CLEARED / SC CLEARANCE / DEVELOPED VETTING / DEVELOPED VETTED / DV CLEARED / DV CLEARANCE / DEEP VETTED / DEEP VETTING
This role will have an overriding impact in the way the company delivers Cloud & On-Premise infrastructure services to its customers, which includes the NHS. With a big emphasis on cloud, cyber security and infrastructure management, this role will have you using your broad technical expertise to deliver the most up to date technologies and improve the welfare of patients and medical personnel. You will be joining an ambitious technical services company with a dedicated and ambitious management team with a bright future. Having started life as an IT Services partner to the NHS, the company now employ over 100 personnel and deliver enterprise solutions that have a huge impact on the ability of the NHS to deliver clinical care. The opportunity: - The fundamentals of the role is to support the IT Director to deliver IT Technical Services to enterprise level customers. The role would be suited to a individual who has hands-on experience, with a depth of knowledge in Microsoft stack technology, networking and the fundamentals of Cyber Security and Information Governance. There is training and development in the latter elements listed above, and the role has a long term view to deputise for the IT Director and support strategic decision making, best practice and the technological evolution within the business. Skills & Experience - Have demonstrable skills and experience working in Microsoft Stack Technologies - both on-premise and cloud. Windows Server technologies Networking; WAN, LAN Cloud Computing; Azure, AWS Knowledge of Cyber Essentials, Cyber Security and Information Governance (desirable) Experience working with Infrastructure Services at scale, 10,000+ user base. Experience and/or certified in Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) A proactive, problem solving mindset Able to work autonomously and as part of a technology leadership team Confident, enthusiastic with a pragmatic approach. Experience and/or aptitude to manage and lead teams of engineers Enterprise experience, managing IT services at scale. 000's of users, servers, client PCs, not just SME environments alone. Experience and skills in Cyber (including Cyber Essentials), at least foundation knowledge of informational governance and UK GDPR. Interpersonal skills to be able to constructively challenge senior technical colleagues to improve outcome and approach This role is subject to a clear standard DBS check being received. Salary, Benefits, Scope: The company have a generous salary and benefits package for the role. Up to 60,000 per annum plus benefits and career progression. The successful candidate will work on-site 5 days a week during probation and 2 to 3 days a week thereafter. How to apply: If you have a CV please hit apply or send it to (url removed) Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 17, 2024
Full time
This role will have an overriding impact in the way the company delivers Cloud & On-Premise infrastructure services to its customers, which includes the NHS. With a big emphasis on cloud, cyber security and infrastructure management, this role will have you using your broad technical expertise to deliver the most up to date technologies and improve the welfare of patients and medical personnel. You will be joining an ambitious technical services company with a dedicated and ambitious management team with a bright future. Having started life as an IT Services partner to the NHS, the company now employ over 100 personnel and deliver enterprise solutions that have a huge impact on the ability of the NHS to deliver clinical care. The opportunity: - The fundamentals of the role is to support the IT Director to deliver IT Technical Services to enterprise level customers. The role would be suited to a individual who has hands-on experience, with a depth of knowledge in Microsoft stack technology, networking and the fundamentals of Cyber Security and Information Governance. There is training and development in the latter elements listed above, and the role has a long term view to deputise for the IT Director and support strategic decision making, best practice and the technological evolution within the business. Skills & Experience - Have demonstrable skills and experience working in Microsoft Stack Technologies - both on-premise and cloud. Windows Server technologies Networking; WAN, LAN Cloud Computing; Azure, AWS Knowledge of Cyber Essentials, Cyber Security and Information Governance (desirable) Experience working with Infrastructure Services at scale, 10,000+ user base. Experience and/or certified in Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) A proactive, problem solving mindset Able to work autonomously and as part of a technology leadership team Confident, enthusiastic with a pragmatic approach. Experience and/or aptitude to manage and lead teams of engineers Enterprise experience, managing IT services at scale. 000's of users, servers, client PCs, not just SME environments alone. Experience and skills in Cyber (including Cyber Essentials), at least foundation knowledge of informational governance and UK GDPR. Interpersonal skills to be able to constructively challenge senior technical colleagues to improve outcome and approach This role is subject to a clear standard DBS check being received. Salary, Benefits, Scope: The company have a generous salary and benefits package for the role. Up to 60,000 per annum plus benefits and career progression. The successful candidate will work on-site 5 days a week during probation and 2 to 3 days a week thereafter. How to apply: If you have a CV please hit apply or send it to (url removed) Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
As a Technical Support Engineer for Azure AI, your role is pivotal in the successful implementation and maintenance of our clients' AI initiatives. You will be the technical lighthouse, guiding users through the Azure AI landscape, ensuring they are able to make the most of their powerful suite of solutions. With your deep understanding of AI, cloud computing, networking, security, and privacy, you will solve complex issues, deliver personalized solutions, and provide world-class support that their customers rely upon. Contract detail: 18-month initial contracts Remote working Pay is flexible and depends on experience Start date is flexible An overview of the day to day tasks: Ownership of the Customer Support Experience: Champion the customer's support journey, providing timely, accurate, and effective solutions for their issues. Working closely with a broad range of global customers, including a significant portion of Fortune 500 companies. Resolution of High-Impact Technical Challenges: Address and resolve the most technically challenging and critical problems for their customers and partners, making a significant impact on their experience with Azure's products and services. Multi-Channel Customer Communication: Resourcefully and empathically engage with customers through various channels including telephone, email, public and private forum ensuring their concerns are heard, understood, and addressed. Customer Advocacy: Identify and report software bugs and customer suggestions, acting as the voice of the customer within our organization and helping to shape their customer support strategy. Product Improvement Liaison: Act as a bridge to our internal development organizations, advocating for product enhancements that can alleviate customer pain points and improve their overall experience with our products. Most Important things they are going to look for: Multiple Azure services Azure DevOps Any/multiple Azure certifications - AI specific certifications are a bonus and highly desired Programming/Scripting experience Full list of experience wanted: Demonstrated the ability to conduct thorough troubleshooting and debugging, and to solve complex problems. Track record in technical support or a similar customer-facing role within the technology sector. Thriving in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. You are very resourceful and great at prioritizing multiple demands, knowing when and how to prioritize tasks. Experience with scripting languages such as PowerShell or Python, and a strong understanding of AI/ML libraries and frameworks, e.g.TensorFlow or PyTorch. Strong enthusiasm for Machine Learning, Cognitive Services, and innovative AI technologies (ChatGPT, LangChain, Hugging Face, etc), including a comprehensive understanding of large language models. You also have an affinity for open-source frameworks that help advance the field of AI Relevant Networking and Security knowledge, for both private and public networks, along with expertise in RESTful API development and integration. Solid foundation in Data Engineering, including understanding of databases, data retrieval via query languages like SQL or Kusto, and experience with data management, data visualization, and statistical analysis. If this role is of interest, please do apply with your latest CV for an immediate review
May 17, 2024
Contractor
As a Technical Support Engineer for Azure AI, your role is pivotal in the successful implementation and maintenance of our clients' AI initiatives. You will be the technical lighthouse, guiding users through the Azure AI landscape, ensuring they are able to make the most of their powerful suite of solutions. With your deep understanding of AI, cloud computing, networking, security, and privacy, you will solve complex issues, deliver personalized solutions, and provide world-class support that their customers rely upon. Contract detail: 18-month initial contracts Remote working Pay is flexible and depends on experience Start date is flexible An overview of the day to day tasks: Ownership of the Customer Support Experience: Champion the customer's support journey, providing timely, accurate, and effective solutions for their issues. Working closely with a broad range of global customers, including a significant portion of Fortune 500 companies. Resolution of High-Impact Technical Challenges: Address and resolve the most technically challenging and critical problems for their customers and partners, making a significant impact on their experience with Azure's products and services. Multi-Channel Customer Communication: Resourcefully and empathically engage with customers through various channels including telephone, email, public and private forum ensuring their concerns are heard, understood, and addressed. Customer Advocacy: Identify and report software bugs and customer suggestions, acting as the voice of the customer within our organization and helping to shape their customer support strategy. Product Improvement Liaison: Act as a bridge to our internal development organizations, advocating for product enhancements that can alleviate customer pain points and improve their overall experience with our products. Most Important things they are going to look for: Multiple Azure services Azure DevOps Any/multiple Azure certifications - AI specific certifications are a bonus and highly desired Programming/Scripting experience Full list of experience wanted: Demonstrated the ability to conduct thorough troubleshooting and debugging, and to solve complex problems. Track record in technical support or a similar customer-facing role within the technology sector. Thriving in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. You are very resourceful and great at prioritizing multiple demands, knowing when and how to prioritize tasks. Experience with scripting languages such as PowerShell or Python, and a strong understanding of AI/ML libraries and frameworks, e.g.TensorFlow or PyTorch. Strong enthusiasm for Machine Learning, Cognitive Services, and innovative AI technologies (ChatGPT, LangChain, Hugging Face, etc), including a comprehensive understanding of large language models. You also have an affinity for open-source frameworks that help advance the field of AI Relevant Networking and Security knowledge, for both private and public networks, along with expertise in RESTful API development and integration. Solid foundation in Data Engineering, including understanding of databases, data retrieval via query languages like SQL or Kusto, and experience with data management, data visualization, and statistical analysis. If this role is of interest, please do apply with your latest CV for an immediate review
1st & 2nd Line Support Engineer Hitchin - £22,000 to £30,000. We have partnered with an organisation based within the educational sector, who are searching for an experienced 1st & 2nd Line Support Engineer to provide support onsite in a school in Hitchin. Requirements of the 1st & 2nd Line Support Engineer: 1st and 2nd line support experience Experience working with Microsoft devices - Windows server / Windows desktop, Office 365 Happy to go through a DBS check. Strong communicator and customer facing experience. Responsibilities of the 1st & 2nd Support Engineer: Provide 1st & 2nd Line of support for computing and the school s server and network infrastructure. Maintain asset and inventory register. Build and setup computers, set up emails and use Active Directory to manage and set up user accounts. Attend and manage incidents and problem tickets within SLA s, Supporting the teaching, operation teams and the pupils across the school. 1st & 2nd Line Support Engineer Hitchin - £22,000 to £30,000. To discuss this exciting opportunity in more detail, please APPLY NOW for a no obligation chat with your VIQU Consultant. Additionally, you can contact Erin-Mae McDonagh , by exploring the VIQU IT Recruitment website . If you know someone who would be ideal for this role, by way of showing our appreciation, VIQU is offering an introduction fee up to £1,000 once your referral has successfully started work with our client (terms apply). To be the first to hear about other exciting opportunities, technology and recruitment news, please also follow us at VIQU IT Recruitment on LinkedIn, and
May 17, 2024
Full time
1st & 2nd Line Support Engineer Hitchin - £22,000 to £30,000. We have partnered with an organisation based within the educational sector, who are searching for an experienced 1st & 2nd Line Support Engineer to provide support onsite in a school in Hitchin. Requirements of the 1st & 2nd Line Support Engineer: 1st and 2nd line support experience Experience working with Microsoft devices - Windows server / Windows desktop, Office 365 Happy to go through a DBS check. Strong communicator and customer facing experience. Responsibilities of the 1st & 2nd Support Engineer: Provide 1st & 2nd Line of support for computing and the school s server and network infrastructure. Maintain asset and inventory register. Build and setup computers, set up emails and use Active Directory to manage and set up user accounts. Attend and manage incidents and problem tickets within SLA s, Supporting the teaching, operation teams and the pupils across the school. 1st & 2nd Line Support Engineer Hitchin - £22,000 to £30,000. To discuss this exciting opportunity in more detail, please APPLY NOW for a no obligation chat with your VIQU Consultant. Additionally, you can contact Erin-Mae McDonagh , by exploring the VIQU IT Recruitment website . If you know someone who would be ideal for this role, by way of showing our appreciation, VIQU is offering an introduction fee up to £1,000 once your referral has successfully started work with our client (terms apply). To be the first to hear about other exciting opportunities, technology and recruitment news, please also follow us at VIQU IT Recruitment on LinkedIn, and
IT Manager - Edinburgh (hybrid) Up To 70k Lorien are closely working with an award-winning software provider for the financial services market and are looking to recruit an IT Manager to lead their internal IT department. Their team was established a year ago with the goal of providing top-notch support to their staff. Now, they aim to enhance their in-house expertise with an experienced, hands-on leader. As the head of this crucial team, you'll bring your wealth of experience and advanced technical skills to the table. This role is diverse and demanding, offering an exciting opportunity to be part of their forward-thinking and innovative team. Primary Responsibilities You will be a proactive technical manager with extensive expertise in Windows Hybrid Domain Administration, Microsoft 365, and end-user computing. Additionally, you will lead a team of two IT Support Engineers. Their focus is on building a first-rate infrastructure, so your familiarity with Microsoft standard configurations for Hybrid AD/AAD, as well as modern practices like scripting, automation, and infrastructure-as-code, is crucial. Your role will involve a balanced allocation of time between operational support for their staff and development projects aimed at refining and expanding their IT infrastructure. As they serve clients regulated by the FCA, the security and compliance requirements are stringent. You will be accountable for continually evolving the processes in accordance with policies and ensuring compliance. Skills, Knowledge & Qualifications Required: Strong understanding of Azure, specifically Azure Sentinel, Azure Site Recovery, Azure Networking, Azure Firewall, Azure Active Directory, Azure Virtual Machines. Familiar with managing or mentoring a small IT team. Exposure to working in an IT/EUC support role. Proficiency in Windows system administration, including Active Directory and Windows Server 201x. Scripting expertise in PowerShell/Bash. Experience in ticket management following ITIL practices. Desirable: Familiarity with automation tools like Terraform, Azure DevOps, and Ansible. Knowledge of database administration, specifically MS-SQL. Expertise in internal network design, implementation, and management. Experience in setting up office wired and wireless networks to serve 20-200 users. Past exposure in managing office internet access and secure inter-office communications. Linux administration, particularly CentOS and AlmaLinux. In return for your efforts, our client wants to support and express their appreciation to their staff by offering an excellent benefits package, a couple of fantastic centrally located offices and the chance to work alongside inspiring individuals. This is a great opportunity to join a growing team and be part of a collaborative environment where your expertise will be valued and rewarded. Apply now with your latest CV for immediate consideration. Ind-PC1 Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
May 17, 2024
Full time
IT Manager - Edinburgh (hybrid) Up To 70k Lorien are closely working with an award-winning software provider for the financial services market and are looking to recruit an IT Manager to lead their internal IT department. Their team was established a year ago with the goal of providing top-notch support to their staff. Now, they aim to enhance their in-house expertise with an experienced, hands-on leader. As the head of this crucial team, you'll bring your wealth of experience and advanced technical skills to the table. This role is diverse and demanding, offering an exciting opportunity to be part of their forward-thinking and innovative team. Primary Responsibilities You will be a proactive technical manager with extensive expertise in Windows Hybrid Domain Administration, Microsoft 365, and end-user computing. Additionally, you will lead a team of two IT Support Engineers. Their focus is on building a first-rate infrastructure, so your familiarity with Microsoft standard configurations for Hybrid AD/AAD, as well as modern practices like scripting, automation, and infrastructure-as-code, is crucial. Your role will involve a balanced allocation of time between operational support for their staff and development projects aimed at refining and expanding their IT infrastructure. As they serve clients regulated by the FCA, the security and compliance requirements are stringent. You will be accountable for continually evolving the processes in accordance with policies and ensuring compliance. Skills, Knowledge & Qualifications Required: Strong understanding of Azure, specifically Azure Sentinel, Azure Site Recovery, Azure Networking, Azure Firewall, Azure Active Directory, Azure Virtual Machines. Familiar with managing or mentoring a small IT team. Exposure to working in an IT/EUC support role. Proficiency in Windows system administration, including Active Directory and Windows Server 201x. Scripting expertise in PowerShell/Bash. Experience in ticket management following ITIL practices. Desirable: Familiarity with automation tools like Terraform, Azure DevOps, and Ansible. Knowledge of database administration, specifically MS-SQL. Expertise in internal network design, implementation, and management. Experience in setting up office wired and wireless networks to serve 20-200 users. Past exposure in managing office internet access and secure inter-office communications. Linux administration, particularly CentOS and AlmaLinux. In return for your efforts, our client wants to support and express their appreciation to their staff by offering an excellent benefits package, a couple of fantastic centrally located offices and the chance to work alongside inspiring individuals. This is a great opportunity to join a growing team and be part of a collaborative environment where your expertise will be valued and rewarded. Apply now with your latest CV for immediate consideration. Ind-PC1 Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Senior Full Stack Engineer / Developer (React.js C#) London / WFH to £85k Are you a technologist with full stack development skills looking to work with a modern tech stack in a role where you can see the results of your work? You could be progressing your career as a hands-on Senior Full Stack Engineer at a successful and growing AdTech company as they expand into European markets (they dominate the UK market with a 90% market share) with their AI and Machine Learning driven SaaS platform. As a Senior Full Stack Engineer you'll have a range of interesting projects to work on, with roughly a 50/50 split between front and back end development. You'll design and develop Greenfield software within an Agile team environment working across the full development lifecycle, projects include designing the underlying database, end-points, APIs and the React user interface. You'll be an integral part of a small development team where you'll contribute to technical discussions and decision making and have your voice heard. Location / WFH: You can work from home most of the time, meeting up with the team in London around once a week / fortnight. About you: You have strong full stack development skills, including C# microservices on the backend and React on the front end You also have a good knowledge of JavaScript / TypeScript and .Net You have a good knowledge of cloud computing, AWS preferred but Azure also fine You have a thorough understanding of Computer Science fundamentals such as OOP, Data Structures, Design Patterns, Algorithms You're collaborative and have great communication skills You're degree educated, having achieved a 2.1 or above in Computer Science or similar technical discipline What's in it for you: Salary to £85k Pension Health Insurance 25 days holiday Continual learning and career development opportunities Apply now to find out more about this Senior Full Stack Engineer / Developer (React.js C#) opportunity. At Client Server we believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We're an equal opportunities employer whose people come from all walks of life and will never discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The clients we work with share our values.
May 17, 2024
Full time
Senior Full Stack Engineer / Developer (React.js C#) London / WFH to £85k Are you a technologist with full stack development skills looking to work with a modern tech stack in a role where you can see the results of your work? You could be progressing your career as a hands-on Senior Full Stack Engineer at a successful and growing AdTech company as they expand into European markets (they dominate the UK market with a 90% market share) with their AI and Machine Learning driven SaaS platform. As a Senior Full Stack Engineer you'll have a range of interesting projects to work on, with roughly a 50/50 split between front and back end development. You'll design and develop Greenfield software within an Agile team environment working across the full development lifecycle, projects include designing the underlying database, end-points, APIs and the React user interface. You'll be an integral part of a small development team where you'll contribute to technical discussions and decision making and have your voice heard. Location / WFH: You can work from home most of the time, meeting up with the team in London around once a week / fortnight. About you: You have strong full stack development skills, including C# microservices on the backend and React on the front end You also have a good knowledge of JavaScript / TypeScript and .Net You have a good knowledge of cloud computing, AWS preferred but Azure also fine You have a thorough understanding of Computer Science fundamentals such as OOP, Data Structures, Design Patterns, Algorithms You're collaborative and have great communication skills You're degree educated, having achieved a 2.1 or above in Computer Science or similar technical discipline What's in it for you: Salary to £85k Pension Health Insurance 25 days holiday Continual learning and career development opportunities Apply now to find out more about this Senior Full Stack Engineer / Developer (React.js C#) opportunity. At Client Server we believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We're an equal opportunities employer whose people come from all walks of life and will never discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The clients we work with share our values.
Professional Services Engineer Salary: £56,000 - £66,000 Location: Northampton Job Type: Full-time We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Professional Services Engineer to join a dynamic and growing team. The successful candidate will be instrumental in planning, designing, migrating, and securing Microsoft Cloud solutions for our clients. This role is ideal for someone with a deep understanding of Microsoft Security & Modern Workplace technologies and a passion for cloud computing advancements. Day-to-day of the role: Collaborate with clients and internal teams to understand modern workplace requirements, design appropriate solutions, and implement them effectively. Manage and optimize endpoint devices, ensuring integration and security through Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MEMCM) or other modern device management tools. Implement and configure Mobile Device Management (MDM) policies using Microsoft Intune or other EMS tools. Deploy and manage applications through EMS platforms, ensuring secure access on mobile devices. Implement robust security measures to safeguard client data, devices, and communications, adhering to industry standards and best practices. Configure and maintain identity management solutions, enforce secure user authentication, and deploy role-based access controls (RBAC). Required Skills & Qualifications: Experience in delivering and optimizing Microsoft Security and Modern Workplace (MWP) client solutions. Proven expertise in Microsoft cloud services, including Azure and Microsoft 365. Strong knowledge of EMS technologies, including Microsoft Intune, Azure Active Directory, and Conditional Access. Familiarity with mobile device management (MDM) and application management concepts. Experience with identity and access management (IAM) principles and best practices. Strong understanding of information protection and data security. Benefits: Competitive salary package. Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a supportive environment. Be part of an organisation that values innovation and professional growth. To apply for the Professional Services Engineer position, please submit your updated CV online today. We are looking for motivated individuals ready to take on challenges and be part of our values-driven team.
May 17, 2024
Full time
Professional Services Engineer Salary: £56,000 - £66,000 Location: Northampton Job Type: Full-time We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Professional Services Engineer to join a dynamic and growing team. The successful candidate will be instrumental in planning, designing, migrating, and securing Microsoft Cloud solutions for our clients. This role is ideal for someone with a deep understanding of Microsoft Security & Modern Workplace technologies and a passion for cloud computing advancements. Day-to-day of the role: Collaborate with clients and internal teams to understand modern workplace requirements, design appropriate solutions, and implement them effectively. Manage and optimize endpoint devices, ensuring integration and security through Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MEMCM) or other modern device management tools. Implement and configure Mobile Device Management (MDM) policies using Microsoft Intune or other EMS tools. Deploy and manage applications through EMS platforms, ensuring secure access on mobile devices. Implement robust security measures to safeguard client data, devices, and communications, adhering to industry standards and best practices. Configure and maintain identity management solutions, enforce secure user authentication, and deploy role-based access controls (RBAC). Required Skills & Qualifications: Experience in delivering and optimizing Microsoft Security and Modern Workplace (MWP) client solutions. Proven expertise in Microsoft cloud services, including Azure and Microsoft 365. Strong knowledge of EMS technologies, including Microsoft Intune, Azure Active Directory, and Conditional Access. Familiarity with mobile device management (MDM) and application management concepts. Experience with identity and access management (IAM) principles and best practices. Strong understanding of information protection and data security. Benefits: Competitive salary package. Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a supportive environment. Be part of an organisation that values innovation and professional growth. To apply for the Professional Services Engineer position, please submit your updated CV online today. We are looking for motivated individuals ready to take on challenges and be part of our values-driven team.
Our client is looking for a skilled and enthusiastic network engineer to join their team based around Glasgow. The ideal candidate will have a strong grasp of the requirements below. If you feel that you are capable, I would love to hear from you and discuss the position in full. Duties and Responsibilities Design, implement, configure and manage the organisation's network infrastructure, including LANs, WANs, VPNs, Routers, Switches, Firewalls, and wireless access points. Identify and address issues to ensure high availability, reliability, and optimal performance. Deploy and maintain the systems' infrastructure, including Servers, storage solutions, operating systems, virtualisation platforms and cloud services. Manage network and systems capacity planning to accommodate growth and changing computing requirements. Collaborate with IT teams worldwide to develop integrated network and systems solutions aligned with business objectives and technology standards. Perform regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and implement necessary patches, updates, and security protocols. Design, implement and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans. Provide technical support to end-users and other IT teams, addressing network and systems-related incidents and challenges. Document network and systems configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides to facilitate knowledge sharing and training. Stay informed about emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in networking and systems engineering. Automate network and systems tasks using Scripting languages and configuration management tools. Work with vendors and service providers for procurement, maintenance, and support of network and systems equipment and software. Install hardware for systems and users, as required. Packaging and deployment of applications and software updates. Identify, propose, contribute and manage IT projects for continuous improvement. Qualifications, Knowledge & Skills Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; or relevant work experience for a minimum of five years. Proven experience as a Network Engineer/Administrator, Systems Engineer/Administrator, or similar role, demonstrating proficiency in both networking and systems administration. Strong understanding of network protocols, routing, switching, and network security practices. Familiarity with various operating systems, including Windows and VMWare ESXi and experience in system administration. Proficiency in configuring and managing virtualisation platforms such as VMware. Scripting skills (eg, PowerShell) for network and systems automation and optimisation. Knowledge of hardware components, server architecture, and storage systems (SANs). Familiarity with security tools, encryption, certificates, PKI, authentication, and patch management for both networks and systems. Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical teams. Strong problem-solving abilities for diagnosing and resolving complex network and systems issues. Ability to manage multiple tasks, projects, and priorities while adhering to deadlines. Main benefits: Salary Life Assurance x 4 times annual salary Critical Illness x 2 times annual salary Westfield Health Cover - CashPlan and Hospital Plan Personal Private Pension (currently Scottish Widows). Salary Exchange. 5% company contribution 34 day holiday (includes public holidays) Contribution to fitness club or classes Please send a copy of your CV for more information and to discuss your suitability. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
May 17, 2024
Full time
Our client is looking for a skilled and enthusiastic network engineer to join their team based around Glasgow. The ideal candidate will have a strong grasp of the requirements below. If you feel that you are capable, I would love to hear from you and discuss the position in full. Duties and Responsibilities Design, implement, configure and manage the organisation's network infrastructure, including LANs, WANs, VPNs, Routers, Switches, Firewalls, and wireless access points. Identify and address issues to ensure high availability, reliability, and optimal performance. Deploy and maintain the systems' infrastructure, including Servers, storage solutions, operating systems, virtualisation platforms and cloud services. Manage network and systems capacity planning to accommodate growth and changing computing requirements. Collaborate with IT teams worldwide to develop integrated network and systems solutions aligned with business objectives and technology standards. Perform regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and implement necessary patches, updates, and security protocols. Design, implement and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans. Provide technical support to end-users and other IT teams, addressing network and systems-related incidents and challenges. Document network and systems configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides to facilitate knowledge sharing and training. Stay informed about emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in networking and systems engineering. Automate network and systems tasks using Scripting languages and configuration management tools. Work with vendors and service providers for procurement, maintenance, and support of network and systems equipment and software. Install hardware for systems and users, as required. Packaging and deployment of applications and software updates. Identify, propose, contribute and manage IT projects for continuous improvement. Qualifications, Knowledge & Skills Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; or relevant work experience for a minimum of five years. Proven experience as a Network Engineer/Administrator, Systems Engineer/Administrator, or similar role, demonstrating proficiency in both networking and systems administration. Strong understanding of network protocols, routing, switching, and network security practices. Familiarity with various operating systems, including Windows and VMWare ESXi and experience in system administration. Proficiency in configuring and managing virtualisation platforms such as VMware. Scripting skills (eg, PowerShell) for network and systems automation and optimisation. Knowledge of hardware components, server architecture, and storage systems (SANs). Familiarity with security tools, encryption, certificates, PKI, authentication, and patch management for both networks and systems. Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical teams. Strong problem-solving abilities for diagnosing and resolving complex network and systems issues. Ability to manage multiple tasks, projects, and priorities while adhering to deadlines. Main benefits: Salary Life Assurance x 4 times annual salary Critical Illness x 2 times annual salary Westfield Health Cover - CashPlan and Hospital Plan Personal Private Pension (currently Scottish Widows). Salary Exchange. 5% company contribution 34 day holiday (includes public holidays) Contribution to fitness club or classes Please send a copy of your CV for more information and to discuss your suitability. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
HEAD OF SYSTEMS INTEGRATION- AEROSPACE AND DEFENSE: Bullisher is a data centric fintech Solution provider in the aerospace and defense industry for institutional level investors, looking to disrupt and revolutionise a $3 trillion dollar industry. We spearhead an industrial-leading Blackbox to facilitate and administer trade agreements pioneered by a vehicle, driven by our new generation benchmark delivering solutions through innovation with uncompromising agility. Predicts trends in the aerospace and government defense entities, predicts trends in political shifts and the ability to influence actual effect changes in government policies through innovation. JOB DESCRIPTION: The oversight requires you to tune into in-depth quality of data aggregation techniques from Time aggregation, spatial aggregation, to integrate mathematical operations on datasets by utilising real-time information systems, to process bench's of workloads in a centralized way-With the explosion of end point devices the volume of data analytics, machine learning and automation- A designed architecture to transport massive datasets into intelligent data insights to central location for processing to control real world infrastructures using complex networks in the internet of military things IOMT.(Areas to cover will include): edge computing, infrastructure and data intelligence that effects provision of dialogical correctness, operability in the required type of data generation and processing by utilization of local network infrastructure to support timely solutions Centralized servers. Areas to cover will include: (scenario's dependent upon protocol's status). Splitting data algorithms and sharing between network data centers and computing power to provide strong authentication techniques, ensure confidentiality, integrity and consistency of shared data in ML METHODS. MANDATE TO IMPROVE: Graph partitioning algorithms, Data intelligence at the edge, edge data privacy, edge computing architecture and infrastructure on the edge. Where matters require attention will include: (Impose deadlines on real-time information systems producing control responses, a specialised intelligent devices, which are not designed to perform any task-This specialised computing device is intelligent and response to a particular needs in a specific task). Task using bandwidth for each device this device can communicate internally and documize on the computing power available in the indoor network by executing task on the edge layer: Ensure our processes adheres to standards for secure systems design in conformity to the NIST SP 800-160. We are a startup enhancing the formation of early stages of a product development project. Areas to cover will include: Data validation, code validation, data consistency, structured data. As a newly created role you'll implement the processof the Eleven category transmitting it easily and trackable according to its type and sensitivity. Areas to cover will include: content-based classification, context-based classification, user-based classification. (Implement a policyfunction best practices the risk associated with the type of data and sensitivity and how data is stored and the way it's sent) will undergo a formal approval, review and voted by representatives for Security impact analysis, THE C.A.B.(CHANGEAPPROVAL BOARD).E.g CEO, CTO, CIO, V.P SOFTWARE ENGINEERING AND ADVANCED ANALYTICS, V.P DATA PROCESSING AND GOVERNANCE, GENERAL COUNSEL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR COMPLIANCE, PRIVACY AND DATA PROTECTION OFFICER, OPEN SOURCE LICENSING EXPERT, AND SENIOR NETWORK AND CYBERSECURITY INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEERS. MANDATE TO IMPROVE: ABOUT US- Our common practice is to separate data in systems in three different levels of risk. E.g low risk, Moderate risk, high risk. Anything remotely or sensitive or crucial to operational security will be incorporated to the high risk category- Pieces of data that extremely have to recover if lost, all confidential sensitive and necessary data falls in the high risk category. Areas to cover will include : Create and label data classification metrics as functional mirror for risk management, compliance, and Security teams. Automate discovery and actions- Areas to cover will include:( Automate policies in place and decide what should happen to data base on the sensitivity).(Deploy discovery tools to highly sensitive data source):Policy kicks-in automatically encrypted base on the sensitivity.Embed different layers of encryption for different types of data. AREAS TO IMPROVE-(ESTABLISH A ADMINISTRATIVE LIFE CYCLE HIERARCHIC CRYPTOGRAPHIC KEY PROTOCOL): Embed HSM and secure zone for key generation, This will ensure sensitive operational support and other related operations after using protocols and technologies for proven security. Areas where matters requires attention will include: key encryption, verifiable secret splitting and sharing key distribution, key storage and backup, Identitymanagement, access control, key management at the edge-Generating, using, storing, archiving, deleting, and protection of the encryption keys at the edge. INCIDENTS RESPONSE- (Establish a incident reporting lines and Disaster recovery plans in conformity defined by DFARS 7012 requirements) Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement. (Areas to cover will include): Conduct annual incident response exercises, (Strongly recommended to report the amount of information protected by a given key, amount of exposure if a single key is compromised, time available for a one to penetrate physical procedural and logical access, period with indent information maybe compromised by In advice time's disclosure). ENVIRONMENT: This position will operate in the following areas of the organization regulatory engineering division MULTIDOMAIN DEFENCE DOCK: MULTIDOMAIN DEFENCE DOCK" Standard engineering lab environment " Employees must be legally authorised to work in the UK. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. QUALIFICATION, KEY REQUIREMENTS AND SKILLS SET: PHD in Mathematical cryptography is essential. 10yrs+ In-depth working knowledge in Cognitive systems modelings and AI A strong programming skills in C++ and Rust, OOP (Object orient programming), SQL INTERVIEW PROCESS: STAGE 1: COGNITIVE ABILITY TEST STAGE 2: COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT SCREENING: WITH A 30yrs+ EXPERIENCE PSYCHOLOGIST: STAGE3: PRE-SCREENING (verification-checks & security clearance) STAGE4: INTERVIEW WITH THE: CEO, CTO & GC
May 17, 2024
Full time
HEAD OF SYSTEMS INTEGRATION- AEROSPACE AND DEFENSE: Bullisher is a data centric fintech Solution provider in the aerospace and defense industry for institutional level investors, looking to disrupt and revolutionise a $3 trillion dollar industry. We spearhead an industrial-leading Blackbox to facilitate and administer trade agreements pioneered by a vehicle, driven by our new generation benchmark delivering solutions through innovation with uncompromising agility. Predicts trends in the aerospace and government defense entities, predicts trends in political shifts and the ability to influence actual effect changes in government policies through innovation. JOB DESCRIPTION: The oversight requires you to tune into in-depth quality of data aggregation techniques from Time aggregation, spatial aggregation, to integrate mathematical operations on datasets by utilising real-time information systems, to process bench's of workloads in a centralized way-With the explosion of end point devices the volume of data analytics, machine learning and automation- A designed architecture to transport massive datasets into intelligent data insights to central location for processing to control real world infrastructures using complex networks in the internet of military things IOMT.(Areas to cover will include): edge computing, infrastructure and data intelligence that effects provision of dialogical correctness, operability in the required type of data generation and processing by utilization of local network infrastructure to support timely solutions Centralized servers. Areas to cover will include: (scenario's dependent upon protocol's status). Splitting data algorithms and sharing between network data centers and computing power to provide strong authentication techniques, ensure confidentiality, integrity and consistency of shared data in ML METHODS. MANDATE TO IMPROVE: Graph partitioning algorithms, Data intelligence at the edge, edge data privacy, edge computing architecture and infrastructure on the edge. Where matters require attention will include: (Impose deadlines on real-time information systems producing control responses, a specialised intelligent devices, which are not designed to perform any task-This specialised computing device is intelligent and response to a particular needs in a specific task). Task using bandwidth for each device this device can communicate internally and documize on the computing power available in the indoor network by executing task on the edge layer: Ensure our processes adheres to standards for secure systems design in conformity to the NIST SP 800-160. We are a startup enhancing the formation of early stages of a product development project. Areas to cover will include: Data validation, code validation, data consistency, structured data. As a newly created role you'll implement the processof the Eleven category transmitting it easily and trackable according to its type and sensitivity. Areas to cover will include: content-based classification, context-based classification, user-based classification. (Implement a policyfunction best practices the risk associated with the type of data and sensitivity and how data is stored and the way it's sent) will undergo a formal approval, review and voted by representatives for Security impact analysis, THE C.A.B.(CHANGEAPPROVAL BOARD).E.g CEO, CTO, CIO, V.P SOFTWARE ENGINEERING AND ADVANCED ANALYTICS, V.P DATA PROCESSING AND GOVERNANCE, GENERAL COUNSEL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR COMPLIANCE, PRIVACY AND DATA PROTECTION OFFICER, OPEN SOURCE LICENSING EXPERT, AND SENIOR NETWORK AND CYBERSECURITY INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEERS. MANDATE TO IMPROVE: ABOUT US- Our common practice is to separate data in systems in three different levels of risk. E.g low risk, Moderate risk, high risk. Anything remotely or sensitive or crucial to operational security will be incorporated to the high risk category- Pieces of data that extremely have to recover if lost, all confidential sensitive and necessary data falls in the high risk category. Areas to cover will include : Create and label data classification metrics as functional mirror for risk management, compliance, and Security teams. Automate discovery and actions- Areas to cover will include:( Automate policies in place and decide what should happen to data base on the sensitivity).(Deploy discovery tools to highly sensitive data source):Policy kicks-in automatically encrypted base on the sensitivity.Embed different layers of encryption for different types of data. AREAS TO IMPROVE-(ESTABLISH A ADMINISTRATIVE LIFE CYCLE HIERARCHIC CRYPTOGRAPHIC KEY PROTOCOL): Embed HSM and secure zone for key generation, This will ensure sensitive operational support and other related operations after using protocols and technologies for proven security. Areas where matters requires attention will include: key encryption, verifiable secret splitting and sharing key distribution, key storage and backup, Identitymanagement, access control, key management at the edge-Generating, using, storing, archiving, deleting, and protection of the encryption keys at the edge. INCIDENTS RESPONSE- (Establish a incident reporting lines and Disaster recovery plans in conformity defined by DFARS 7012 requirements) Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement. (Areas to cover will include): Conduct annual incident response exercises, (Strongly recommended to report the amount of information protected by a given key, amount of exposure if a single key is compromised, time available for a one to penetrate physical procedural and logical access, period with indent information maybe compromised by In advice time's disclosure). ENVIRONMENT: This position will operate in the following areas of the organization regulatory engineering division MULTIDOMAIN DEFENCE DOCK: MULTIDOMAIN DEFENCE DOCK" Standard engineering lab environment " Employees must be legally authorised to work in the UK. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. QUALIFICATION, KEY REQUIREMENTS AND SKILLS SET: PHD in Mathematical cryptography is essential. 10yrs+ In-depth working knowledge in Cognitive systems modelings and AI A strong programming skills in C++ and Rust, OOP (Object orient programming), SQL INTERVIEW PROCESS: STAGE 1: COGNITIVE ABILITY TEST STAGE 2: COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT SCREENING: WITH A 30yrs+ EXPERIENCE PSYCHOLOGIST: STAGE3: PRE-SCREENING (verification-checks & security clearance) STAGE4: INTERVIEW WITH THE: CEO, CTO & GC
Do you ever wonder what happens inside the cloud? DigitalOcean (NYSE: DOCN) simplifies cloud computing so builders can spend more time creating software that changes the world. With our mission-critical infrastructure and fully managed offerings, DigitalOcean enables startups and small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to rapidly deploy and scale modern applications. As a remote-first organization, our employees, like our customers, are based around the world. We want people who are passionate about taking complex concepts and providing a simple and accessible experience for users. We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer - AI/ML to build features and improvements end to end to make accelerated compute simple and accessible for everyone. The Paperspace team is responsible for creating tools so that developers can easily create and deploy models for AI experiences. We currently manage the following products: Notebooks, Workflows, and Model Deployments. We're a fast-pace team looking to build the next generation of AI/ML workflows on top of DigitalOcean's cloud. What You'll Be Doing: Work primarily in Typescript, React, GraphQL, TRPC, and Go Build UI components, libraries, tools, and services that power the Paperspace platform Maintain and develop the GraphQL/TRPC api Collaborate on design and UX Ship product features from planning to launch to maintenance with high autonomy Collaborate with other engineers to find elegant architectures and solutions What You'll Add to DigitalOcean: Own a technical area by providing technical leadership for a team Strong interest in development platforms, MLOps, AI, CI/CD, infrastructure or making products for technical teams Able to make effective trade-offs in regards to both engineering and product requirements, while balancing short term and long term needs 8+ years minimum of relevant related industry experience in a fast-paced, high growth tech environment building UI component libraries, design systems, and tools using TypeScript Demonstrated design and UX sensibilities Knowledge of API standards including REST or GraphQL or RPC Why You'll Like Working for DigitalOcean: We reward our employees. The base salary range for this position is based on relevant years of experience and skills. The salary range for this role is specific to candidates located within the U.S. and will vary for candidates outside the U.S Employees may qualify for a bonus in addition to base salary; bonus amounts are determined based on company and individual performance. We also provide equity compensation to eligible employees including grants of equity upon hire and the option to participate in our Employee Stock Purchase Program. We value development. You will work with some of the smartest and most interesting people in the industry. We are a high-performance organization that is always challenging our teams and employees to continuously grow. We maintain a growth mindset in everything we do and invest deeply in employee development through formalized mentorship and other internal programs. We provide all employees with reimbursement for relevant conferences, training, and education. We care about your well-being. In addition to cash and equity compensation, we also offer employees a competitive array of benefits. While the philosophy around our benefits is the same worldwide, specific benefits may vary in other countries due to local regulations and preferences. We value diversity and inclusivity. We are an equal-opportunity employer and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. This is a remote role
May 17, 2024
Full time
Do you ever wonder what happens inside the cloud? DigitalOcean (NYSE: DOCN) simplifies cloud computing so builders can spend more time creating software that changes the world. With our mission-critical infrastructure and fully managed offerings, DigitalOcean enables startups and small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to rapidly deploy and scale modern applications. As a remote-first organization, our employees, like our customers, are based around the world. We want people who are passionate about taking complex concepts and providing a simple and accessible experience for users. We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer - AI/ML to build features and improvements end to end to make accelerated compute simple and accessible for everyone. The Paperspace team is responsible for creating tools so that developers can easily create and deploy models for AI experiences. We currently manage the following products: Notebooks, Workflows, and Model Deployments. We're a fast-pace team looking to build the next generation of AI/ML workflows on top of DigitalOcean's cloud. What You'll Be Doing: Work primarily in Typescript, React, GraphQL, TRPC, and Go Build UI components, libraries, tools, and services that power the Paperspace platform Maintain and develop the GraphQL/TRPC api Collaborate on design and UX Ship product features from planning to launch to maintenance with high autonomy Collaborate with other engineers to find elegant architectures and solutions What You'll Add to DigitalOcean: Own a technical area by providing technical leadership for a team Strong interest in development platforms, MLOps, AI, CI/CD, infrastructure or making products for technical teams Able to make effective trade-offs in regards to both engineering and product requirements, while balancing short term and long term needs 8+ years minimum of relevant related industry experience in a fast-paced, high growth tech environment building UI component libraries, design systems, and tools using TypeScript Demonstrated design and UX sensibilities Knowledge of API standards including REST or GraphQL or RPC Why You'll Like Working for DigitalOcean: We reward our employees. The base salary range for this position is based on relevant years of experience and skills. The salary range for this role is specific to candidates located within the U.S. and will vary for candidates outside the U.S Employees may qualify for a bonus in addition to base salary; bonus amounts are determined based on company and individual performance. We also provide equity compensation to eligible employees including grants of equity upon hire and the option to participate in our Employee Stock Purchase Program. We value development. You will work with some of the smartest and most interesting people in the industry. We are a high-performance organization that is always challenging our teams and employees to continuously grow. We maintain a growth mindset in everything we do and invest deeply in employee development through formalized mentorship and other internal programs. We provide all employees with reimbursement for relevant conferences, training, and education. We care about your well-being. In addition to cash and equity compensation, we also offer employees a competitive array of benefits. While the philosophy around our benefits is the same worldwide, specific benefits may vary in other countries due to local regulations and preferences. We value diversity and inclusivity. We are an equal-opportunity employer and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. This is a remote role
Neo4j is the leader in Graph Database & Analytics, helping organizations uncover hidden relationships and patterns across billions of data connections deeply, easily and quickly. Customers use Neo4j to gain a deeper understanding and reveal new ways of solving their most pressing problems. Over 75% of Fortune 100 companies use Neo4j, along with a vibrant community of 250,000+ developers, data scientists, and architects across the globe. At Neo4j, we have always strived to help the world make sense of data. As business, society and knowledge become increasingly connected, our technology promotes innovation by helping organizations to find and understand data relationships. We created, drive and lead the graph database category, and we're disrupting how organizations leverage their data to innovate and stay competitive. The Role: We are seeking a highly skilled product manager to join our dynamic team in the EMEA region, specifically in Sweden, the UK (England), Germany, France, Spain, Italy, and The Netherlands. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in optimizing our infrastructure, driving cost-saving initiatives, and ensuring efficient operations across cloud platforms. This role requires strong analytical skills, strategic thinking, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. This position reports to the product management organization. What You'll Do: Own the infrastructure roadmap, including instance and storage selection, benchmarking new instance types, and providing input into pricing strategies. Develop and own the product roadmap for infrastructure projects across various engineering teams, focusing on areas such as fleet efficiency, networking costs, storage costs, and resource tagging. Ensure seamless launch and availability of regions across different product tiers, collaborating closely with engineering teams as well as product marketing Actively participate in the FinOps forum to drive cost-saving initiatives and optimize resource utilization. Analyze cloud providers' bill components and implement cost control initiatives and best practices to optimize spending. Conduct in-depth analysis of cost structures across cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) to identify opportunities for optimization. Work closely with the product analytics team to develop reporting mechanisms for the cost domain, enabling data-driven decision-making. Collaborate with internal teams, including Benchmarking, SRE (Site Reliability Engineering), FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis), and Analytics, to achieve shared goals and objectives. Interface with cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP) to stay updated on new services, pricing models, and infrastructure enhancements. Qualifications: 10+ years of professional experience Proven experience (3+ years) as a Product Manager in a SaaS environment, focusing on infrastructure and cost optimization. Strong understanding of cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and experience with infrastructure-related services. Exceptional analytical skills and ability to translate data insights into actionable strategies. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across teams and influence stakeholders. Strong project management skills and ability to prioritize and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously. Demonstrated track record of driving results and achieving measurable outcomes in a fast-paced environment. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field Why Join Neo4j? Neo4j is, without question, the most popular graph database in the world. We have customers in every industry across the globe, and our products are a proven product/market fit. Joining our team is an opportunity to shape the future of data and analytics. Below are just a few exciting facts about Neo4j. Neo4j is one of the fastest scaling technology companies in this industry. Well over $100M ARR and still rapidly growing. Raised biggest round of funding in all of database history ($325M Series F). Backed by world class investors like Google Ventures (GV), Neo4j has raised over $582M in funding and is currently valued at $2Bn. This puts them among the most well-funded database companies in history. 75% of Fortune 100 use Neo4j with more than 800 enterprise customers including Comcast, eBay, Adobe, Lyft, UBS, IBM, Volvo Cars and many more. Emil Eifrem (CEO) has built an amazing culture that prides itself on relationships, inclusiveness, innovation and customer success. Countless awards in the industry. Massive Enterprises and individual developers/ data scientists love Neo4j. Strong sense of community and ecosystem is built around the platform. A recent Forrester Total Economic Impact Study pegged Neo4j as delivering 417% ROI to customers. Research shows that members of underrepresented communities are less likely to apply for jobs when they don't meet all of the qualifications. If this is part of the reason you hesitate to apply, we'd encourage you to reconsider and give us the opportunity to review your application. At Neo4j, we are committed to building awareness and helping to improve these issues. One of our central objectives is to provide an inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace for everyone to develop their potential and have a positive, career-defining experience. We look forward to receiving your application. Neo4j Values: Neo4j is a Silicon Valley company with a Swedish soul. We foster collaboration and each of us is empowered to contribute and put our innovative stamp on projects. We hire candidates who reflect the following Neo4j core values: (we)- :VALUE ->(relationships) (we)- :FOCUS_ON ->(userSuccess) (we)- :THRIVE_IN ->(:Culture type: 'Open', 'Inclusive' ) (we)- :ASSUME ->(:Intent direction:'Positive' ) (we)- :WELCOME ->(:Discussions nature: 'IntellectuallyHonest' ) (we)- :DELIVER_ON ->(ourCommitments) Are you able to legally work in the region you are applying for? Will you now, or in the future, require sponsorship? We invite applicants to share their demographic background. If you choose to complete this survey, your responses will not affect any hiring decisions, but may be used to identify areas of improvement in our hiring process. How would you describe your gender identity? (Select one) Man Non-binary Woman I prefer to self-describe I don't wish to answer
May 17, 2024
Full time
Neo4j is the leader in Graph Database & Analytics, helping organizations uncover hidden relationships and patterns across billions of data connections deeply, easily and quickly. Customers use Neo4j to gain a deeper understanding and reveal new ways of solving their most pressing problems. Over 75% of Fortune 100 companies use Neo4j, along with a vibrant community of 250,000+ developers, data scientists, and architects across the globe. At Neo4j, we have always strived to help the world make sense of data. As business, society and knowledge become increasingly connected, our technology promotes innovation by helping organizations to find and understand data relationships. We created, drive and lead the graph database category, and we're disrupting how organizations leverage their data to innovate and stay competitive. The Role: We are seeking a highly skilled product manager to join our dynamic team in the EMEA region, specifically in Sweden, the UK (England), Germany, France, Spain, Italy, and The Netherlands. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in optimizing our infrastructure, driving cost-saving initiatives, and ensuring efficient operations across cloud platforms. This role requires strong analytical skills, strategic thinking, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. This position reports to the product management organization. What You'll Do: Own the infrastructure roadmap, including instance and storage selection, benchmarking new instance types, and providing input into pricing strategies. Develop and own the product roadmap for infrastructure projects across various engineering teams, focusing on areas such as fleet efficiency, networking costs, storage costs, and resource tagging. Ensure seamless launch and availability of regions across different product tiers, collaborating closely with engineering teams as well as product marketing Actively participate in the FinOps forum to drive cost-saving initiatives and optimize resource utilization. Analyze cloud providers' bill components and implement cost control initiatives and best practices to optimize spending. Conduct in-depth analysis of cost structures across cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) to identify opportunities for optimization. Work closely with the product analytics team to develop reporting mechanisms for the cost domain, enabling data-driven decision-making. Collaborate with internal teams, including Benchmarking, SRE (Site Reliability Engineering), FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis), and Analytics, to achieve shared goals and objectives. Interface with cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP) to stay updated on new services, pricing models, and infrastructure enhancements. Qualifications: 10+ years of professional experience Proven experience (3+ years) as a Product Manager in a SaaS environment, focusing on infrastructure and cost optimization. Strong understanding of cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and experience with infrastructure-related services. Exceptional analytical skills and ability to translate data insights into actionable strategies. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across teams and influence stakeholders. Strong project management skills and ability to prioritize and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously. Demonstrated track record of driving results and achieving measurable outcomes in a fast-paced environment. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field Why Join Neo4j? Neo4j is, without question, the most popular graph database in the world. We have customers in every industry across the globe, and our products are a proven product/market fit. Joining our team is an opportunity to shape the future of data and analytics. Below are just a few exciting facts about Neo4j. Neo4j is one of the fastest scaling technology companies in this industry. Well over $100M ARR and still rapidly growing. Raised biggest round of funding in all of database history ($325M Series F). Backed by world class investors like Google Ventures (GV), Neo4j has raised over $582M in funding and is currently valued at $2Bn. This puts them among the most well-funded database companies in history. 75% of Fortune 100 use Neo4j with more than 800 enterprise customers including Comcast, eBay, Adobe, Lyft, UBS, IBM, Volvo Cars and many more. Emil Eifrem (CEO) has built an amazing culture that prides itself on relationships, inclusiveness, innovation and customer success. Countless awards in the industry. Massive Enterprises and individual developers/ data scientists love Neo4j. Strong sense of community and ecosystem is built around the platform. A recent Forrester Total Economic Impact Study pegged Neo4j as delivering 417% ROI to customers. Research shows that members of underrepresented communities are less likely to apply for jobs when they don't meet all of the qualifications. If this is part of the reason you hesitate to apply, we'd encourage you to reconsider and give us the opportunity to review your application. At Neo4j, we are committed to building awareness and helping to improve these issues. One of our central objectives is to provide an inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace for everyone to develop their potential and have a positive, career-defining experience. We look forward to receiving your application. Neo4j Values: Neo4j is a Silicon Valley company with a Swedish soul. We foster collaboration and each of us is empowered to contribute and put our innovative stamp on projects. We hire candidates who reflect the following Neo4j core values: (we)- :VALUE ->(relationships) (we)- :FOCUS_ON ->(userSuccess) (we)- :THRIVE_IN ->(:Culture type: 'Open', 'Inclusive' ) (we)- :ASSUME ->(:Intent direction:'Positive' ) (we)- :WELCOME ->(:Discussions nature: 'IntellectuallyHonest' ) (we)- :DELIVER_ON ->(ourCommitments) Are you able to legally work in the region you are applying for? Will you now, or in the future, require sponsorship? We invite applicants to share their demographic background. If you choose to complete this survey, your responses will not affect any hiring decisions, but may be used to identify areas of improvement in our hiring process. How would you describe your gender identity? (Select one) Man Non-binary Woman I prefer to self-describe I don't wish to answer
2nd Line Service Desk EngineerSurrey Onsite Role x5 Days £35k-£40k + Benefits My client within financial services based in the Surrey area are recruiting for a 2nd Line Service Desk Engineer.As a 2nd Line Service Desk Engineer, you will be providing IT support to end users. Provide first response and analysis on incidents and follow through resolution. Handle incoming requests and changes to the Service Desk via telephone, e-mail, and ticketing system to ensure courteous, timely and effective resolution of end user issues within SLAsDemonstrate flexibility to enable the team to cover core hours of support (8am-6pm, Monday to Friday) 2nd Line Service Desk Engineer Benefits: 22 days holiday + 8 Bank Holiday (Holiday's increase to 27, 1 additional day per year worked) Healthy contributed pension Training and development Access to a number of financial based products Dress down Fridays 2nd Line Service Desk Responsibilities: Handle incoming requests and changes to the Service Desk via telephone, e-mail, and ticketing system to ensure courteous, timely and effective resolution of end user issues within SLAs Demonstrate flexibility to enable the team to cover core hours of support (8am-6pm, Monday to Friday) Document all pertinent end user request information, including name, department, contact information and nature of problem or issue as well as regular updates Act as SMEs on fields of expertise, and / or escalate to 3rd line, supervisor, or team leader and service desk manager, as required Build rapport and elicit problem details from service desk customers Prioritise incidents, service requests and problems and be flexible and able to adjust based on the uniqueness of each one Administer and maintain, the corporate estate, (workstations, servers, BYOD, MDM, O365, SaaS & on prem Applications, Azure, etc) Identify and become proficient with appropriate software and hardware used and supported by the organisation Perform hands-on fixes, including installing and upgrading software, installing hardware, implementing file backups/restores, and configuring systems and applications Drive an all-inclusive culture that relies in clear, timely, exemplary communication and transparency, by defining expectations, prioritising properly, following through resolution, and conducting post resolution actions (Documentation of resolution as Knowledge Base Articles, post-incident communication, etc) Perform under defined timeframes and proactively report any need for deviation Attend meetings that may be necessary in the performance of your duties Comply with and uphold company policies and procedures, including but not limited to IT, Security, Health and Safety Participate in security related exercises, such as patching, security audits and the remediating actions that derive from these as and when required Understand the operation of Spam Filtering, Web Security and Antivirus Leverage provided RMM tool(s) for monitoring, administration, and remote support Administer and maintain the joiners / movers / leavers process in a timely and secure way Build and distribute corporate hardware while maintaining inventory and asset registers Undertake any additional tasks as may reasonably be required from time to time Work as part of a closely knit team of Service Delivery and collaborate effectively on a daily basis with the other IT teams Participate in the continual improvement of services and processes Create and manage support requests to 3rd party vendors when required and follow to resolution Work with the Change Manager as required per the Change Management process 2nd Line Service Desk Engineer Skills & Experience: Minimum 3 years previous experience in a similar role as a 2nd Line Support in an SLA, CSAT, ITIL driven environment Experience with desktop and server operating systems, O365, SaaS, MDM, and other tools of the trade Working understanding of Active Directory, Exchange, and Microsoft 365, GPO, basic networking, Virtualisation (VMware preferably) Proven written and verbal communication skills Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities Knowledge of computing hardware, including PCs, Servers, mobile devices, and laptops Out of the box troubleshooting, ability to combine information while understanding the larger scale situation, and skills to communicate with non-technical resources of every level Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
May 17, 2024
Full time
2nd Line Service Desk EngineerSurrey Onsite Role x5 Days £35k-£40k + Benefits My client within financial services based in the Surrey area are recruiting for a 2nd Line Service Desk Engineer.As a 2nd Line Service Desk Engineer, you will be providing IT support to end users. Provide first response and analysis on incidents and follow through resolution. Handle incoming requests and changes to the Service Desk via telephone, e-mail, and ticketing system to ensure courteous, timely and effective resolution of end user issues within SLAsDemonstrate flexibility to enable the team to cover core hours of support (8am-6pm, Monday to Friday) 2nd Line Service Desk Engineer Benefits: 22 days holiday + 8 Bank Holiday (Holiday's increase to 27, 1 additional day per year worked) Healthy contributed pension Training and development Access to a number of financial based products Dress down Fridays 2nd Line Service Desk Responsibilities: Handle incoming requests and changes to the Service Desk via telephone, e-mail, and ticketing system to ensure courteous, timely and effective resolution of end user issues within SLAs Demonstrate flexibility to enable the team to cover core hours of support (8am-6pm, Monday to Friday) Document all pertinent end user request information, including name, department, contact information and nature of problem or issue as well as regular updates Act as SMEs on fields of expertise, and / or escalate to 3rd line, supervisor, or team leader and service desk manager, as required Build rapport and elicit problem details from service desk customers Prioritise incidents, service requests and problems and be flexible and able to adjust based on the uniqueness of each one Administer and maintain, the corporate estate, (workstations, servers, BYOD, MDM, O365, SaaS & on prem Applications, Azure, etc) Identify and become proficient with appropriate software and hardware used and supported by the organisation Perform hands-on fixes, including installing and upgrading software, installing hardware, implementing file backups/restores, and configuring systems and applications Drive an all-inclusive culture that relies in clear, timely, exemplary communication and transparency, by defining expectations, prioritising properly, following through resolution, and conducting post resolution actions (Documentation of resolution as Knowledge Base Articles, post-incident communication, etc) Perform under defined timeframes and proactively report any need for deviation Attend meetings that may be necessary in the performance of your duties Comply with and uphold company policies and procedures, including but not limited to IT, Security, Health and Safety Participate in security related exercises, such as patching, security audits and the remediating actions that derive from these as and when required Understand the operation of Spam Filtering, Web Security and Antivirus Leverage provided RMM tool(s) for monitoring, administration, and remote support Administer and maintain the joiners / movers / leavers process in a timely and secure way Build and distribute corporate hardware while maintaining inventory and asset registers Undertake any additional tasks as may reasonably be required from time to time Work as part of a closely knit team of Service Delivery and collaborate effectively on a daily basis with the other IT teams Participate in the continual improvement of services and processes Create and manage support requests to 3rd party vendors when required and follow to resolution Work with the Change Manager as required per the Change Management process 2nd Line Service Desk Engineer Skills & Experience: Minimum 3 years previous experience in a similar role as a 2nd Line Support in an SLA, CSAT, ITIL driven environment Experience with desktop and server operating systems, O365, SaaS, MDM, and other tools of the trade Working understanding of Active Directory, Exchange, and Microsoft 365, GPO, basic networking, Virtualisation (VMware preferably) Proven written and verbal communication skills Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities Knowledge of computing hardware, including PCs, Servers, mobile devices, and laptops Out of the box troubleshooting, ability to combine information while understanding the larger scale situation, and skills to communicate with non-technical resources of every level Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.