Acorn Insurance and Financial Services Limited
Liverpool
Due to a period of exciting growth Acorn are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Information Security Analyst to join our Information Security Team. Within this role you get the opportunity to join a collaborative team and have a chance to blend GRC responsibilities with technical security experience, all whilst working for a market leading insurance company, supporting and maintaining robust security controls and regulatory compliance.
Job Title: Senior Information Security Analyst (12 month FTC)
Location: Liverpool City Centre, Hybrid working available
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week , 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 pa (DOE).
What you will be doing:
Work with all parties across the business to identify and assess risk and ensure mitigations are tracked to completion.
Lead the development and maintenance of information security policies, standards and procedures in line with regulatory frameworks and industry standards.
Lead third party risk management processes.
Collaborate across all areas of the business to align security policies and processes with business objectives and regulatory obligations.
Work with Security Operations and IT teams to provide oversight of vulnerability assessments and remediation activities.
Lead on security architecture reviews for new systems and services.
Evaluate technical security controls and recommending improvements.
Support the implementation of security tools and technologies.
Provide oversight of the security incident management process.
Provide security metrics for interested parties at all levels.
Lead the security awareness programme to promote a culture of security within all levels of the Group.
Provide support for internal and external security audits.
Lead security governance meetings representing the Information Security team and standing in for the Head of Information Security when required.
Provide subject matter expertise liaising across all business functions.
What we look for:
Minimum 5 years' experience in information security roles.
Strong leadership and mentorship abilities with a strategic mindset.
Experience with risk assessment methodologies.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Ability to manage risk and compliance projects and drive security initiatives.
Knowledge of information security frameworks such as ISO 27001 or NIST.
Knowledge of vulnerability management processes.
About Acorn Insurance With over 40 years of experience, Acorn Insurance is a specialist provider dedicated to helping individuals secure motor insurance across the UK. We proudly serve more than 50,000 customers, ensuring they find policies that meet their needs and provide the peace of mind that comes with high-quality cover.
At Acorn Insurance, we offer comprehensive training and continuous in-house coaching. You'll receive in-depth, FCA-regulated industry knowledge and all the tools necessary to grow your career with us.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering a culture where everyone feels respected and valued. As a Disability Confident Level 1 and Level 2 employer, we ensure our workplace is accessible and inclusive, encouraging our people to bring their best selves to work every day.
The Acorn Group has been recognised as a Great Place to Work for 2024/5. A record number of employees participated in our survey, overwhelmingly highlighting our welcoming and supportive atmosphere as an excellent place to build a career. We are committed to continuous improvement and have ambitious plans for 2025.
Why Acorn Insurance? Acorn Insurance want to give you more than a job, we want to give you a purpose and a career. So, what can we offer you as an employer? Some of the "your tomorrow" benefits you will receive include: Wellbeing:
Enhanced Annual Leave entitlement starting at 31 days and potentially increasing to 35 days per year depending on grade & length of service (including bank holidays)
Enhanced paternity pay and 16 weeks full maternity pay.
Colleague Assistance programme offers a suite of wellbeing services such as:
6 Free Counselling sessions per year
Unlimited access to a telephone councillor 24/7
Access to a free 4-week programme of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) with a trained therapist mentor.
Network of internal qualified mental health first aiders are available to provide support to colleagues.
Financial:
A core level of life assurance with the option to increase cover via salary sacrifice and add your spouse/partner
Ability to access your earnings before payday via Dayforce Wallet.
Company pension scheme
Refer a friend scheme with a £250 bonus for every colleague recommended on passing their probation period.
Access to a flexible benefits platform including an annual flex pot allowance to spend on over 15 benefits of your choice.
Ability to give back. You can opt into donating money to charity to climate positive organisations directly from your salary.
Reward, Recognition and Culture :
Long Service Award paid on 5,10- and 15-years’ service
A reward and recognition hub to celebrate and reward colleagues and peers.
Consistent and engaging company events including company awards, competitions and charity fundraisers.
Budgets for department leaders to use for social and engagement events. Please visit out website to view more of our excellent work benefits!
All roles are subject to DBS and Financial checks, any offer made will be conditional until checks are completed to a satisfactory standard. Unfortunately, due to the length of training and complexity of the role, we can only accept applications from candidates who have at least one year remaining on their (Graduate/ Post study work) visa. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorships. At Acorn, we are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment. We recognise that candidates may have specific needs and are happy to consider reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process and working environment to accommodate individual requirements. Whether it’s modifying equipment, adjusting working hours, or providing additional support, we aim to ensure all employees can perform at their best. If you require any reasonable adjustments, please let us know during the application or interview process, and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.
25/04/2025
Full time
Due to a period of exciting growth Acorn are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Information Security Analyst to join our Information Security Team. Within this role you get the opportunity to join a collaborative team and have a chance to blend GRC responsibilities with technical security experience, all whilst working for a market leading insurance company, supporting and maintaining robust security controls and regulatory compliance.
Job Title: Senior Information Security Analyst (12 month FTC)
Location: Liverpool City Centre, Hybrid working available
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week , 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 pa (DOE).
What you will be doing:
Work with all parties across the business to identify and assess risk and ensure mitigations are tracked to completion.
Lead the development and maintenance of information security policies, standards and procedures in line with regulatory frameworks and industry standards.
Lead third party risk management processes.
Collaborate across all areas of the business to align security policies and processes with business objectives and regulatory obligations.
Work with Security Operations and IT teams to provide oversight of vulnerability assessments and remediation activities.
Lead on security architecture reviews for new systems and services.
Evaluate technical security controls and recommending improvements.
Support the implementation of security tools and technologies.
Provide oversight of the security incident management process.
Provide security metrics for interested parties at all levels.
Lead the security awareness programme to promote a culture of security within all levels of the Group.
Provide support for internal and external security audits.
Lead security governance meetings representing the Information Security team and standing in for the Head of Information Security when required.
Provide subject matter expertise liaising across all business functions.
What we look for:
Minimum 5 years' experience in information security roles.
Strong leadership and mentorship abilities with a strategic mindset.
Experience with risk assessment methodologies.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Ability to manage risk and compliance projects and drive security initiatives.
Knowledge of information security frameworks such as ISO 27001 or NIST.
Knowledge of vulnerability management processes.
About Acorn Insurance With over 40 years of experience, Acorn Insurance is a specialist provider dedicated to helping individuals secure motor insurance across the UK. We proudly serve more than 50,000 customers, ensuring they find policies that meet their needs and provide the peace of mind that comes with high-quality cover.
At Acorn Insurance, we offer comprehensive training and continuous in-house coaching. You'll receive in-depth, FCA-regulated industry knowledge and all the tools necessary to grow your career with us.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering a culture where everyone feels respected and valued. As a Disability Confident Level 1 and Level 2 employer, we ensure our workplace is accessible and inclusive, encouraging our people to bring their best selves to work every day.
The Acorn Group has been recognised as a Great Place to Work for 2024/5. A record number of employees participated in our survey, overwhelmingly highlighting our welcoming and supportive atmosphere as an excellent place to build a career. We are committed to continuous improvement and have ambitious plans for 2025.
Why Acorn Insurance? Acorn Insurance want to give you more than a job, we want to give you a purpose and a career. So, what can we offer you as an employer? Some of the "your tomorrow" benefits you will receive include: Wellbeing:
Enhanced Annual Leave entitlement starting at 31 days and potentially increasing to 35 days per year depending on grade & length of service (including bank holidays)
Enhanced paternity pay and 16 weeks full maternity pay.
Colleague Assistance programme offers a suite of wellbeing services such as:
6 Free Counselling sessions per year
Unlimited access to a telephone councillor 24/7
Access to a free 4-week programme of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) with a trained therapist mentor.
Network of internal qualified mental health first aiders are available to provide support to colleagues.
Financial:
A core level of life assurance with the option to increase cover via salary sacrifice and add your spouse/partner
Ability to access your earnings before payday via Dayforce Wallet.
Company pension scheme
Refer a friend scheme with a £250 bonus for every colleague recommended on passing their probation period.
Access to a flexible benefits platform including an annual flex pot allowance to spend on over 15 benefits of your choice.
Ability to give back. You can opt into donating money to charity to climate positive organisations directly from your salary.
Reward, Recognition and Culture :
Long Service Award paid on 5,10- and 15-years’ service
A reward and recognition hub to celebrate and reward colleagues and peers.
Consistent and engaging company events including company awards, competitions and charity fundraisers.
Budgets for department leaders to use for social and engagement events. Please visit out website to view more of our excellent work benefits!
All roles are subject to DBS and Financial checks, any offer made will be conditional until checks are completed to a satisfactory standard. Unfortunately, due to the length of training and complexity of the role, we can only accept applications from candidates who have at least one year remaining on their (Graduate/ Post study work) visa. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorships. At Acorn, we are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment. We recognise that candidates may have specific needs and are happy to consider reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process and working environment to accommodate individual requirements. Whether it’s modifying equipment, adjusting working hours, or providing additional support, we aim to ensure all employees can perform at their best. If you require any reasonable adjustments, please let us know during the application or interview process, and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.
Infrastructure Engineer - On-Prem & Cloud (Azure) Location: Milton Keynes (on-site role) A leading national technology and distribution group is seeking a reliable, hands-on Infrastructure Engineer to manage and improve secure, high-availability systems across on-premise and Azure cloud environments. Based primarily at the company's Milton Keynes HQ, this is a delivery-focused role where ownership, consistency, and a collaborative attitude are valued just as highly as technical skill. About the Role You'll be part of a lean, supportive infrastructure team responsible for the day-to-day stability, security, and resilience of the group's hybrid IT estate. The focus is on well-documented, repeatable processes, strong operational support, and proactive risk management. You'll also work closely with internal stakeholders on infrastructure initiatives and business-critical systems. Key Responsibilities Manage and support hybrid infrastructure across on-premise and Azure environments Maintain servers, storage (SAN/NAS), firewalls, and networking infrastructure Oversee patching, backups, disaster recovery plans, and system documentation Respond to incidents quickly and methodically to reduce technical risk Contribute to infrastructure upgrades and new deployments across sites Collaborate within Agile-style workflows, including sprint planning and retrospectives What We're Looking For Solid background in Microsoft infrastructure, Azure, and virtualisation (VMware or Hyper-V) Comfortable troubleshooting issues across networking, storage, and firewalls Familiar with cybersecurity best practices, including endpoint protection Well-organised, documentation-focused, and comfortable working in a structured, process-driven environment Happy to be on-site full-time in Milton Keynes, with occasional travel to Birmingham Desirable Experience Palo Alto or Fortinet firewalls SAN/NAS provisioning and tuning (e.g. Dell, HPE) LogicMonitor or similar infrastructure monitoring tools Working knowledge of Agile within an IT operations team Why Join? 5% performance bonus 25-30 days holiday with long service awards and flexible options Excellent pension and life assurance Wellbeing & lifestyle benefits including cashback schemes and gym discounts Access to LinkedIn Learning and ongoing professional development Friendly, purpose-driven team with clear structure and support
21/10/2025
Full time
Infrastructure Engineer - On-Prem & Cloud (Azure) Location: Milton Keynes (on-site role) A leading national technology and distribution group is seeking a reliable, hands-on Infrastructure Engineer to manage and improve secure, high-availability systems across on-premise and Azure cloud environments. Based primarily at the company's Milton Keynes HQ, this is a delivery-focused role where ownership, consistency, and a collaborative attitude are valued just as highly as technical skill. About the Role You'll be part of a lean, supportive infrastructure team responsible for the day-to-day stability, security, and resilience of the group's hybrid IT estate. The focus is on well-documented, repeatable processes, strong operational support, and proactive risk management. You'll also work closely with internal stakeholders on infrastructure initiatives and business-critical systems. Key Responsibilities Manage and support hybrid infrastructure across on-premise and Azure environments Maintain servers, storage (SAN/NAS), firewalls, and networking infrastructure Oversee patching, backups, disaster recovery plans, and system documentation Respond to incidents quickly and methodically to reduce technical risk Contribute to infrastructure upgrades and new deployments across sites Collaborate within Agile-style workflows, including sprint planning and retrospectives What We're Looking For Solid background in Microsoft infrastructure, Azure, and virtualisation (VMware or Hyper-V) Comfortable troubleshooting issues across networking, storage, and firewalls Familiar with cybersecurity best practices, including endpoint protection Well-organised, documentation-focused, and comfortable working in a structured, process-driven environment Happy to be on-site full-time in Milton Keynes, with occasional travel to Birmingham Desirable Experience Palo Alto or Fortinet firewalls SAN/NAS provisioning and tuning (e.g. Dell, HPE) LogicMonitor or similar infrastructure monitoring tools Working knowledge of Agile within an IT operations team Why Join? 5% performance bonus 25-30 days holiday with long service awards and flexible options Excellent pension and life assurance Wellbeing & lifestyle benefits including cashback schemes and gym discounts Access to LinkedIn Learning and ongoing professional development Friendly, purpose-driven team with clear structure and support
Principal Security Engineer The Role: Synoptix are expanding their Cyber Security capability by applying it to Systems Thinking, allowing for delivery of Cyber Security Solutions to both defence and commercial clients. We re looking for a technically strong, client-focused Principal Security Engineer to support the development, implementation, and assurance of secure system architectures and solutions. This role sits within our Secure by Design capability and supports both internal development projects and external client engagements. Working alongside the existing team, contributing to security requirements definition, risk assessments, technical security design, and security documentation for both internal platforms and client systems. Dynamic Working: A blend of home and office-based working is encouraged Key Responsibilities: Lead and Deliver Cyber Security work packages to clients, this includes applying Systems Engineering methodologies into Cyber solutions. Risk identification and management Requirements Capture Validation Verification Be responsible for the technical content of client deliverables, for example. Security Management Plans Security Case Report following Secure by Design through life principals Verification Plans Validation Test Schedules and Reporting Penetration Test Remedial Action Plans Managing Risk Appetite and Risk Analysis Assessments Support the Sales and Business Development team in winning work through the generation of proposals and support to client meetings. Represent Synoptix at conferences, symposia, and trade shows. Lead Cyber security related research programmes with Academia. Represent the client and Synoptix at both internal and external customer facing security working groups. Delivering Key Management in accordance with agreed management plans. Assist in the further development of the Synoptix Cyber security capability. Skills Required: Essential: Knowledge of Secure by Design principles Experience in system security engineering, ideally in defence, space, or critical infrastructure Familiarity with MOD, NCSC, and ISO standards (e.g. ISO 27001/2, NIST 800-series, JSP 604) Competence in requirements engineering and systems thinking Practical experience with security in software and/or system development environments Effective communication and report-writing skills Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams Desirable: CISSP, CISM, or relevant NCSC-certified qualifications Experience with model-based systems engineering (MBSE) Experience supporting formal security assurance processes Understanding of space system architectures or satellite communications DevSecOps awareness or experience with security automation Benefits: Annual Company Bonus 25 Days holiday not including bank holidays with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days Competitive pension contribution Continuous professional development including incentives Access to online Udemy training facility Flexible working arrangements Bike to work scheme Electric car scheme Private health care Job well done scheme Please note that due to the nature of our projects we can only accept Sole UK National candidates who will need to be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance. By applying for this position, you are confirming that you consent to the retention of your personal data. Your data is held securely on our own premises and under the terms of the Data Protection Act (2018). It will be treated as confidential, and will not be transferred to any third party, or to any other jurisdiction without your consent. We will not hold any data for any longer than is necessary for us to fulfil our obligations and will remove any data at your written request.
21/10/2025
Full time
Principal Security Engineer The Role: Synoptix are expanding their Cyber Security capability by applying it to Systems Thinking, allowing for delivery of Cyber Security Solutions to both defence and commercial clients. We re looking for a technically strong, client-focused Principal Security Engineer to support the development, implementation, and assurance of secure system architectures and solutions. This role sits within our Secure by Design capability and supports both internal development projects and external client engagements. Working alongside the existing team, contributing to security requirements definition, risk assessments, technical security design, and security documentation for both internal platforms and client systems. Dynamic Working: A blend of home and office-based working is encouraged Key Responsibilities: Lead and Deliver Cyber Security work packages to clients, this includes applying Systems Engineering methodologies into Cyber solutions. Risk identification and management Requirements Capture Validation Verification Be responsible for the technical content of client deliverables, for example. Security Management Plans Security Case Report following Secure by Design through life principals Verification Plans Validation Test Schedules and Reporting Penetration Test Remedial Action Plans Managing Risk Appetite and Risk Analysis Assessments Support the Sales and Business Development team in winning work through the generation of proposals and support to client meetings. Represent Synoptix at conferences, symposia, and trade shows. Lead Cyber security related research programmes with Academia. Represent the client and Synoptix at both internal and external customer facing security working groups. Delivering Key Management in accordance with agreed management plans. Assist in the further development of the Synoptix Cyber security capability. Skills Required: Essential: Knowledge of Secure by Design principles Experience in system security engineering, ideally in defence, space, or critical infrastructure Familiarity with MOD, NCSC, and ISO standards (e.g. ISO 27001/2, NIST 800-series, JSP 604) Competence in requirements engineering and systems thinking Practical experience with security in software and/or system development environments Effective communication and report-writing skills Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams Desirable: CISSP, CISM, or relevant NCSC-certified qualifications Experience with model-based systems engineering (MBSE) Experience supporting formal security assurance processes Understanding of space system architectures or satellite communications DevSecOps awareness or experience with security automation Benefits: Annual Company Bonus 25 Days holiday not including bank holidays with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days Competitive pension contribution Continuous professional development including incentives Access to online Udemy training facility Flexible working arrangements Bike to work scheme Electric car scheme Private health care Job well done scheme Please note that due to the nature of our projects we can only accept Sole UK National candidates who will need to be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance. By applying for this position, you are confirming that you consent to the retention of your personal data. Your data is held securely on our own premises and under the terms of the Data Protection Act (2018). It will be treated as confidential, and will not be transferred to any third party, or to any other jurisdiction without your consent. We will not hold any data for any longer than is necessary for us to fulfil our obligations and will remove any data at your written request.
Infrastructure Engineer Location: Milton Keynes (Hybrid, with visits to Birmingham) - On-site role Role: Permanent I'm recruiting for a leading global distributor of electrical and industrial automation products, known for its strong focus on innovation, sustainability, and empowering its people. This company operates across multiple locations and delivers advanced technology solutions to a wide range of industries. We are looking for a proactive and experienced Infrastructure Engineer to join our IT team. Reporting to the Helpdesk and Infrastructure Manager, you will design, implement, and maintain resilient IT infrastructure with a strong emphasis on cybersecurity. This hybrid role is primarily based in Milton Keynes, with regular travel to another other Birmingham office. Key Responsibilities: Design, deploy, and maintain both on-premises and cloud infrastructure (Azure). Lead infrastructure upgrade projects and assist in developing new solutions. Manage and monitor servers, storage systems (SAN/NAS), and network equipment including switches, firewalls, and wireless access points. Ensure high system performance, availability, and data integrity through proactive monitoring, backups, and disaster recovery testing. Support and enhance business continuity plans. Maintain accurate and comprehensive technical documentation; contribute to team knowledge sharing. Respond rapidly to incidents to minimize downtime and ensure swift recovery. Stay updated on emerging technologies and cybersecurity best practices. Work collaboratively within Agile frameworks, participating in sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, and iterative delivery aligned with business needs. Technical Skills & Experience: Proven expertise in designing and maintaining hybrid infrastructure environments (on-premises and cloud). Strong knowledge of Microsoft Server, cloud platforms, and virtualization technologies. Solid understanding of cybersecurity principles and tools, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection. Experience with Palo Alto firewalls and security appliances (configuration, monitoring, threat prevention) is highly desirable. Proficiency in networking protocols such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VLANs. Hands-on experience with virtualization platforms like VMware vSphere and Microsoft Hyper-V (VM provisioning, optimization, high availability, troubleshooting). Skilled in configuring and managing routers, switches, and firewalls. Experience with SAN and NAS technologies including provisioning, tuning, and backup strategies. Familiarity with LogicMonitor or similar infrastructure monitoring tools, including dashboard creation and alert tuning. ECS Recruitment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
21/10/2025
Full time
Infrastructure Engineer Location: Milton Keynes (Hybrid, with visits to Birmingham) - On-site role Role: Permanent I'm recruiting for a leading global distributor of electrical and industrial automation products, known for its strong focus on innovation, sustainability, and empowering its people. This company operates across multiple locations and delivers advanced technology solutions to a wide range of industries. We are looking for a proactive and experienced Infrastructure Engineer to join our IT team. Reporting to the Helpdesk and Infrastructure Manager, you will design, implement, and maintain resilient IT infrastructure with a strong emphasis on cybersecurity. This hybrid role is primarily based in Milton Keynes, with regular travel to another other Birmingham office. Key Responsibilities: Design, deploy, and maintain both on-premises and cloud infrastructure (Azure). Lead infrastructure upgrade projects and assist in developing new solutions. Manage and monitor servers, storage systems (SAN/NAS), and network equipment including switches, firewalls, and wireless access points. Ensure high system performance, availability, and data integrity through proactive monitoring, backups, and disaster recovery testing. Support and enhance business continuity plans. Maintain accurate and comprehensive technical documentation; contribute to team knowledge sharing. Respond rapidly to incidents to minimize downtime and ensure swift recovery. Stay updated on emerging technologies and cybersecurity best practices. Work collaboratively within Agile frameworks, participating in sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, and iterative delivery aligned with business needs. Technical Skills & Experience: Proven expertise in designing and maintaining hybrid infrastructure environments (on-premises and cloud). Strong knowledge of Microsoft Server, cloud platforms, and virtualization technologies. Solid understanding of cybersecurity principles and tools, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection. Experience with Palo Alto firewalls and security appliances (configuration, monitoring, threat prevention) is highly desirable. Proficiency in networking protocols such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VLANs. Hands-on experience with virtualization platforms like VMware vSphere and Microsoft Hyper-V (VM provisioning, optimization, high availability, troubleshooting). Skilled in configuring and managing routers, switches, and firewalls. Experience with SAN and NAS technologies including provisioning, tuning, and backup strategies. Familiarity with LogicMonitor or similar infrastructure monitoring tools, including dashboard creation and alert tuning. ECS Recruitment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Candidates that our clients are looking for must have a strong academic background typically with a first class degree or PhD in a numerate subject such as physics, engineering or maths. We look for candidates with the aptitude to learn quickly and take on our customers most challenging problems. We help our staff develop the skills they need through on-the-job training coupled with readily available support and guidance The Candidate will: be self-motivating, capable of working independently have a good (1st/2.1) undergraduate degree or a PhD in a numerate discipline have a strong academic background typically including A 's in A-level Maths and Physics have strong verbal and written presentation skills have software development experience, preferably in C/C++. The candidate will be responsible for: developing software for cyber security systems developing novel signal, image, or data processing applications developing solutions in C/C++, HTML, Typescript/Javascript, Python, and Rust providing support and training to our customers in using the software. Excellent benefits package. Background security check will be required before working on site.
21/10/2025
Full time
Candidates that our clients are looking for must have a strong academic background typically with a first class degree or PhD in a numerate subject such as physics, engineering or maths. We look for candidates with the aptitude to learn quickly and take on our customers most challenging problems. We help our staff develop the skills they need through on-the-job training coupled with readily available support and guidance The Candidate will: be self-motivating, capable of working independently have a good (1st/2.1) undergraduate degree or a PhD in a numerate discipline have a strong academic background typically including A 's in A-level Maths and Physics have strong verbal and written presentation skills have software development experience, preferably in C/C++. The candidate will be responsible for: developing software for cyber security systems developing novel signal, image, or data processing applications developing solutions in C/C++, HTML, Typescript/Javascript, Python, and Rust providing support and training to our customers in using the software. Excellent benefits package. Background security check will be required before working on site.
Join Our Team as an Automation Engineer! Location: Hunslet, Leeds Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: From 23.85 Full Time Are you an innovative Automation Engineer with a passion for electrical manufacturing? If you thrive in dynamic environments and have a knack for PLC programming, we want YOU to be part of our exciting journey! About the Role: We are seeking a talented Automation Engineer who excels in PLC programming, specifically with Schneider M580 & M340 systems. Your expertise will be crucial in driving our projects forward and ensuring our systems run seamlessly. Key Responsibilities: Develop and optimise PLC programmes for Schneider M580 & M340 systems. Implement and manage industrial communication protocols, including Modbus and Ethernet IP. Ensure cybersecurity measures for industrial systems, focusing on network topology and IT/OT segregation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve automation issues. Document processes and provide training to junior team members. What We're Looking For: To be successful in this role, you will need: Proven experience in PLC programming, particularly with Schneider M580 & M340. Strong knowledge of industrial communication protocols (Modbus, Ethernet IP). Familiarity with cybersecurity principles in industrial settings. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically. Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members. Why Join Us? At our company, we believe in fostering a vibrant workplace culture where innovation and creativity flourish. We offer a range of exciting perks, including: Onsite Canteen: Enjoy delicious meals without leaving the premises! Onsite Parking: Hassle-free parking to make your commute easier. Professional Growth: Opportunities for skill enhancement and career advancement. Supportive Team Environment: Work alongside talented professionals who share your passion! Your Future Starts Here! If you're ready to take on this challenge and make a real impact in the electrical manufacturing industry, we want to hear from you! Bring your enthusiasm and expertise to our team, and let's create something amazing together. Application Process: To apply, simply send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and why you'd be a great fit for this role. We can't wait to meet you! Join us in Hunslet, Leeds, and let's revolutionise the world of automation together! Your adventure in automation engineering awaits! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
21/10/2025
Seasonal
Join Our Team as an Automation Engineer! Location: Hunslet, Leeds Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: From 23.85 Full Time Are you an innovative Automation Engineer with a passion for electrical manufacturing? If you thrive in dynamic environments and have a knack for PLC programming, we want YOU to be part of our exciting journey! About the Role: We are seeking a talented Automation Engineer who excels in PLC programming, specifically with Schneider M580 & M340 systems. Your expertise will be crucial in driving our projects forward and ensuring our systems run seamlessly. Key Responsibilities: Develop and optimise PLC programmes for Schneider M580 & M340 systems. Implement and manage industrial communication protocols, including Modbus and Ethernet IP. Ensure cybersecurity measures for industrial systems, focusing on network topology and IT/OT segregation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve automation issues. Document processes and provide training to junior team members. What We're Looking For: To be successful in this role, you will need: Proven experience in PLC programming, particularly with Schneider M580 & M340. Strong knowledge of industrial communication protocols (Modbus, Ethernet IP). Familiarity with cybersecurity principles in industrial settings. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically. Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members. Why Join Us? At our company, we believe in fostering a vibrant workplace culture where innovation and creativity flourish. We offer a range of exciting perks, including: Onsite Canteen: Enjoy delicious meals without leaving the premises! Onsite Parking: Hassle-free parking to make your commute easier. Professional Growth: Opportunities for skill enhancement and career advancement. Supportive Team Environment: Work alongside talented professionals who share your passion! Your Future Starts Here! If you're ready to take on this challenge and make a real impact in the electrical manufacturing industry, we want to hear from you! Bring your enthusiasm and expertise to our team, and let's create something amazing together. Application Process: To apply, simply send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and why you'd be a great fit for this role. We can't wait to meet you! Join us in Hunslet, Leeds, and let's revolutionise the world of automation together! Your adventure in automation engineering awaits! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Reporting to IT Director, this is a newly created role - a chance to make your mark by shaping the organisation's cyber security capability and helping build a strong security function from the ground up. A hybrid role, with 2 days on-site (Birmingham) and 3 days working from home arrangement. Client Details The hiring company is a professional services organisation with a well-established presence in the industry. As a mid-sized firm, they focus on delivering reliable and tailored services to their clients, supported by a robust and secure technology framework. Description Collaborate with the Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) to oversee and respond to cybersecurity incidents effectively. Review and provide expert guidance on works and reports from the MSSP to ensure quality and relevance. Proactively identify emerging threats and continuously enhance threat detection and response processes. Conduct regular vulnerability assessments, ensure timely remediation, and recommend strategic improvements to reduce risk exposure. Design and maintain comprehensive security playbooks to standardise incident response and operational procedures. Partner with engineering teams to implement and optimise security tools, technologies, and controls across the environment. Define the scope for penetration tests and critically evaluate reports from external testing providers. Work closely with the technology department to embed security protocols into system architecture and development lifecycles. Assess and strengthen the cybersecurity posture of newly acquired entities to align with organisational standards. Deliver guidance and training to staff on cybersecurity best practices to foster a security-conscious culture. Profile Demonstrated experience in Cyber Security operations, including threat hunting, detection and response, and vulnerability assessment and remediation. Extensive hands-on experience working within a Security Operations Center (SOC) environment. Proven ability to design and implement effective security playbooks for incident response and operational consistency. Strong experience in configuring, tuning, and deploying SIEM and other security tools-preferably Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft Defender suite. Industry-recognised certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CEH, Azure Security Engineer) are highly desirable. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, actionable insights for non-technical audiences. Job Offer Discretionary bonus scheme Hybrid role with flexible working hours ( 2 days in Birmingham office ) Permanent position within a professional services organisation in Birmingham. Health insurance Electric car scheme
21/10/2025
Full time
Reporting to IT Director, this is a newly created role - a chance to make your mark by shaping the organisation's cyber security capability and helping build a strong security function from the ground up. A hybrid role, with 2 days on-site (Birmingham) and 3 days working from home arrangement. Client Details The hiring company is a professional services organisation with a well-established presence in the industry. As a mid-sized firm, they focus on delivering reliable and tailored services to their clients, supported by a robust and secure technology framework. Description Collaborate with the Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) to oversee and respond to cybersecurity incidents effectively. Review and provide expert guidance on works and reports from the MSSP to ensure quality and relevance. Proactively identify emerging threats and continuously enhance threat detection and response processes. Conduct regular vulnerability assessments, ensure timely remediation, and recommend strategic improvements to reduce risk exposure. Design and maintain comprehensive security playbooks to standardise incident response and operational procedures. Partner with engineering teams to implement and optimise security tools, technologies, and controls across the environment. Define the scope for penetration tests and critically evaluate reports from external testing providers. Work closely with the technology department to embed security protocols into system architecture and development lifecycles. Assess and strengthen the cybersecurity posture of newly acquired entities to align with organisational standards. Deliver guidance and training to staff on cybersecurity best practices to foster a security-conscious culture. Profile Demonstrated experience in Cyber Security operations, including threat hunting, detection and response, and vulnerability assessment and remediation. Extensive hands-on experience working within a Security Operations Center (SOC) environment. Proven ability to design and implement effective security playbooks for incident response and operational consistency. Strong experience in configuring, tuning, and deploying SIEM and other security tools-preferably Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft Defender suite. Industry-recognised certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CEH, Azure Security Engineer) are highly desirable. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, actionable insights for non-technical audiences. Job Offer Discretionary bonus scheme Hybrid role with flexible working hours ( 2 days in Birmingham office ) Permanent position within a professional services organisation in Birmingham. Health insurance Electric car scheme
Security Systems Engineer Location: Taunton, Somerset Salary: Up to £45,000 Vehicle Provided Hours: Monday to Friday, with flexibility to manage own schedule No on-call requirement Be part of a business that values you where you re more than just a number. We re working with one of the UK s leading perimeter and electronic security specialists, protecting critical national infrastructure and major clients across the country. We re looking for an experienced Field Service Security Systems Engineer to take ownership of a key maintenance contract in the South West region. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive, people-first company that isn t set in its ways. A place where your ideas matter, your contribution is recognised, and your career can grow. The Role Service and maintain CCTV, Access Control, Intruder, PIDS and Audio Systems (e.g. Gallagher, Axis) Provide technical support, troubleshooting and diagnostics both remotely and on-site Plan and carry out remedial works to ensure full system functionality Collaborate with project managers, consultants, and clients to deliver a high-quality service Produce clear and accurate service reports Ensure all work complies with industry standards and cybersecurity best practices Keep up to date with emerging security technologies and innovations Salary & Benefits Up to £45,000+ OTE (base + supplements, depending on experience) Company vehicle provided 22 days holiday + bank holidays Stable, long-term role with a growing national contractor Training and development personal development plans to support your growth Health & wellbeing resources Uniform, PPE, tools and ongoing training provided Company pension (3% employer contribution) and Life assurance (4x salary) About You 3 5 years experience in Access Control and CCTV system engineering Platform certifications (e.g. Gallagher) desirable Strong understanding of IP networking, PoE, VLANs, and system integration Skilled in structured cabling, power systems, and control panels Excellent customer service and communication skills Full UK driving licence (max 6 points) CSCS / SSSTS qualification Experience working in regulated environments (utilities, airports, data centres, etc.) Awareness of cybersecurity principles in physical security If you are a Security Systems Engineer looking for the next stage in your career please apply!
21/10/2025
Full time
Security Systems Engineer Location: Taunton, Somerset Salary: Up to £45,000 Vehicle Provided Hours: Monday to Friday, with flexibility to manage own schedule No on-call requirement Be part of a business that values you where you re more than just a number. We re working with one of the UK s leading perimeter and electronic security specialists, protecting critical national infrastructure and major clients across the country. We re looking for an experienced Field Service Security Systems Engineer to take ownership of a key maintenance contract in the South West region. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive, people-first company that isn t set in its ways. A place where your ideas matter, your contribution is recognised, and your career can grow. The Role Service and maintain CCTV, Access Control, Intruder, PIDS and Audio Systems (e.g. Gallagher, Axis) Provide technical support, troubleshooting and diagnostics both remotely and on-site Plan and carry out remedial works to ensure full system functionality Collaborate with project managers, consultants, and clients to deliver a high-quality service Produce clear and accurate service reports Ensure all work complies with industry standards and cybersecurity best practices Keep up to date with emerging security technologies and innovations Salary & Benefits Up to £45,000+ OTE (base + supplements, depending on experience) Company vehicle provided 22 days holiday + bank holidays Stable, long-term role with a growing national contractor Training and development personal development plans to support your growth Health & wellbeing resources Uniform, PPE, tools and ongoing training provided Company pension (3% employer contribution) and Life assurance (4x salary) About You 3 5 years experience in Access Control and CCTV system engineering Platform certifications (e.g. Gallagher) desirable Strong understanding of IP networking, PoE, VLANs, and system integration Skilled in structured cabling, power systems, and control panels Excellent customer service and communication skills Full UK driving licence (max 6 points) CSCS / SSSTS qualification Experience working in regulated environments (utilities, airports, data centres, etc.) Awareness of cybersecurity principles in physical security If you are a Security Systems Engineer looking for the next stage in your career please apply!
Technical Programme Manager (12-Month FTC) Location: Remote (UK-based) with occasional travel to London (Euston) Directorate: Operations Industry: Financial Services Reports to: Director of Internal IT and Operational Change Start Date: November 2025 Role Purpose Lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of a technical infrastructure transformation programme .You will ensure the successful design, deployment, and transition of new infrastructure components - including networks, servers, cloud platforms, storage, core systems, and service providers. Working closely with IT leadership, technical and InfoSec teams, vendors, and business stakeholders, you'll deliver a secure, scalable, and high-performing infrastructure that supports the organisation's evolving business needs. Key Responsibilities Programme Leadership: Drive the end-to-end delivery of the infrastructure transformation programme, ensuring objectives, scope, timelines, and budgets are achieved. Planning & Governance: Develop programme plans, dependencies, and risk registers. Establish clear governance structures and provide regular reports to senior stakeholders. Technical Delivery Oversight: Work with engineers, architects, and vendors to ensure solutions meet technical standards and security requirements. Stakeholder Management: Engage with IT leadership, business units, and external vendors to align technical outcomes with organisational goals. Vendor & Partner Coordination: Manage third-party suppliers, ensuring contracts, SLAs, and deliverables meet agreed quality standards. Risk & Issue Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate technical and delivery risks to maintain momentum and control. Change & Transition Management: Oversee testing, cut over planning, and service transition to minimise business disruption. Financial Management: Track programme budgets, forecasts, and resource costs to maintain effective financial control. Reporting: Produce clear, executive-level dashboards and progress updates highlighting risks, milestones, and key decisions. Team Leadership: Lead, motivate, and coordinate project managers, technical leads, and subject matter experts. Deputy Responsibilities: Act as deputy for the Director of Internal IT and Operational Change when required. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Provide subject matter expertise and support across technical programmes and initiatives. Person Specification Education & Qualifications Degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related discipline. Equivalent professional experience will also be considered. Knowledge, Skills & Experience Proven experience managing large-scale infrastructure or technology transformation programmes . Strong understanding of modern infrastructure environments (e.g. cloud, SaaS, AI solutions ). Experience with cloud technologies (preferably Azure) and enterprise-scale transformation. Knowledge of cyber security principles , including cloud security, DevSecOps, and IAM. Experience in data migration, integration, and testing methodologies . Knowledge of fraud prevention systems and technology is desirable. Excellent programme management skills - planning, governance, risk management, and stakeholder engagement. Strong interpersonal, communication, and influencing skills, with the ability to work effectively at all levels. High personal integrity with a respectful, transparent, and collaborative approach. Results-driven, proactive, and solutions-focused, able to motivate and lead diverse teams. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: gb/en/privacy-notice.
21/10/2025
Full time
Technical Programme Manager (12-Month FTC) Location: Remote (UK-based) with occasional travel to London (Euston) Directorate: Operations Industry: Financial Services Reports to: Director of Internal IT and Operational Change Start Date: November 2025 Role Purpose Lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of a technical infrastructure transformation programme .You will ensure the successful design, deployment, and transition of new infrastructure components - including networks, servers, cloud platforms, storage, core systems, and service providers. Working closely with IT leadership, technical and InfoSec teams, vendors, and business stakeholders, you'll deliver a secure, scalable, and high-performing infrastructure that supports the organisation's evolving business needs. Key Responsibilities Programme Leadership: Drive the end-to-end delivery of the infrastructure transformation programme, ensuring objectives, scope, timelines, and budgets are achieved. Planning & Governance: Develop programme plans, dependencies, and risk registers. Establish clear governance structures and provide regular reports to senior stakeholders. Technical Delivery Oversight: Work with engineers, architects, and vendors to ensure solutions meet technical standards and security requirements. Stakeholder Management: Engage with IT leadership, business units, and external vendors to align technical outcomes with organisational goals. Vendor & Partner Coordination: Manage third-party suppliers, ensuring contracts, SLAs, and deliverables meet agreed quality standards. Risk & Issue Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate technical and delivery risks to maintain momentum and control. Change & Transition Management: Oversee testing, cut over planning, and service transition to minimise business disruption. Financial Management: Track programme budgets, forecasts, and resource costs to maintain effective financial control. Reporting: Produce clear, executive-level dashboards and progress updates highlighting risks, milestones, and key decisions. Team Leadership: Lead, motivate, and coordinate project managers, technical leads, and subject matter experts. Deputy Responsibilities: Act as deputy for the Director of Internal IT and Operational Change when required. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Provide subject matter expertise and support across technical programmes and initiatives. Person Specification Education & Qualifications Degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related discipline. Equivalent professional experience will also be considered. Knowledge, Skills & Experience Proven experience managing large-scale infrastructure or technology transformation programmes . Strong understanding of modern infrastructure environments (e.g. cloud, SaaS, AI solutions ). Experience with cloud technologies (preferably Azure) and enterprise-scale transformation. Knowledge of cyber security principles , including cloud security, DevSecOps, and IAM. Experience in data migration, integration, and testing methodologies . Knowledge of fraud prevention systems and technology is desirable. Excellent programme management skills - planning, governance, risk management, and stakeholder engagement. Strong interpersonal, communication, and influencing skills, with the ability to work effectively at all levels. High personal integrity with a respectful, transparent, and collaborative approach. Results-driven, proactive, and solutions-focused, able to motivate and lead diverse teams. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: gb/en/privacy-notice.
Reporting to IT Director, this is a newly created role - a chance to make your mark by shaping the organisation's cyber security capability and helping build a strong security function from the ground up. A hybrid role, with 2 days on-site (Birmingham) and 3 days working from home arrangement. Client Details The hiring company is a professional services organisation with a well-established presence in the industry. As a mid-sized firm, they focus on delivering reliable and tailored services to their clients, supported by a robust and secure technology framework. Description Collaborate with the Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) to oversee and respond to cybersecurity incidents effectively. Review and provide expert guidance on works and reports from the MSSP to ensure quality and relevance. Proactively identify emerging threats and continuously enhance threat detection and response processes. Conduct regular vulnerability assessments, ensure timely remediation, and recommend strategic improvements to reduce risk exposure. Design and maintain comprehensive security playbooks to standardise incident response and operational procedures. Partner with engineering teams to implement and optimise security tools, technologies, and controls across the environment. Define the scope for penetration tests and critically evaluate reports from external testing providers. Work closely with the technology department to embed security protocols into system architecture and development lifecycles. Assess and strengthen the cybersecurity posture of newly acquired entities to align with organisational standards. Deliver guidance and training to staff on cybersecurity best practices to foster a security-conscious culture. Profile Demonstrated experience in Cyber Security operations, including threat hunting, detection and response, and vulnerability assessment and remediation. Extensive hands-on experience working within a Security Operations Center (SOC) environment. Proven ability to design and implement effective security playbooks for incident response and operational consistency. Strong experience in configuring, tuning, and deploying SIEM and other security tools-preferably Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft Defender suite. Industry-recognised certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CEH, Azure Security Engineer) are highly desirable. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, actionable insights for non-technical audiences. Job Offer Discretionary bonus scheme Hybrid role with flexible working hours ( 2 days in Birmingham office ) Permanent position within a professional services organisation in Birmingham. Health insurance Electric car scheme
21/10/2025
Full time
Reporting to IT Director, this is a newly created role - a chance to make your mark by shaping the organisation's cyber security capability and helping build a strong security function from the ground up. A hybrid role, with 2 days on-site (Birmingham) and 3 days working from home arrangement. Client Details The hiring company is a professional services organisation with a well-established presence in the industry. As a mid-sized firm, they focus on delivering reliable and tailored services to their clients, supported by a robust and secure technology framework. Description Collaborate with the Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) to oversee and respond to cybersecurity incidents effectively. Review and provide expert guidance on works and reports from the MSSP to ensure quality and relevance. Proactively identify emerging threats and continuously enhance threat detection and response processes. Conduct regular vulnerability assessments, ensure timely remediation, and recommend strategic improvements to reduce risk exposure. Design and maintain comprehensive security playbooks to standardise incident response and operational procedures. Partner with engineering teams to implement and optimise security tools, technologies, and controls across the environment. Define the scope for penetration tests and critically evaluate reports from external testing providers. Work closely with the technology department to embed security protocols into system architecture and development lifecycles. Assess and strengthen the cybersecurity posture of newly acquired entities to align with organisational standards. Deliver guidance and training to staff on cybersecurity best practices to foster a security-conscious culture. Profile Demonstrated experience in Cyber Security operations, including threat hunting, detection and response, and vulnerability assessment and remediation. Extensive hands-on experience working within a Security Operations Center (SOC) environment. Proven ability to design and implement effective security playbooks for incident response and operational consistency. Strong experience in configuring, tuning, and deploying SIEM and other security tools-preferably Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft Defender suite. Industry-recognised certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CEH, Azure Security Engineer) are highly desirable. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, actionable insights for non-technical audiences. Job Offer Discretionary bonus scheme Hybrid role with flexible working hours ( 2 days in Birmingham office ) Permanent position within a professional services organisation in Birmingham. Health insurance Electric car scheme
IT Systems Engineer - London based Financial Services SME - Salary up to £65,000 plus benefits including annual bonus and 10% non-contributory pension - Hybrid role (3 days a week in the London office) - Hours: 8.30am - 4.30pm Monday - Friday A well established financial services company is looking to add a Senior Systems Engineer to its small IT team in London. This is a great opportunity to join a friendly team and have exposure to 'all areas IT'. Duties will include: - IT user support for bank staff - IT projects and system upgrades/migrations - Network monitoring and troubleshooting - Maintaining network and server infrastructure (including system/OS upgrades) - Assist with disaster recovery - IT security - implement cyber security policies and controls. Analyse vulnerabilities and risk assessments - IT procurement - Vendor management - Automation To be considered suitable you will need the following skills/experience: - Strong 3rd line IT support background, ideally within an SME and in financial/professional services - Windows Server (Active Directory, Group Policy) - Azure cloud - Virtualisation (VMware/Hyper-V) - Storage administration - Network support experience (including routing and switching) - IT security (antivirus, SIEM, vulnerability scanning, IAM, Firewalls) - Database administration
21/10/2025
Full time
IT Systems Engineer - London based Financial Services SME - Salary up to £65,000 plus benefits including annual bonus and 10% non-contributory pension - Hybrid role (3 days a week in the London office) - Hours: 8.30am - 4.30pm Monday - Friday A well established financial services company is looking to add a Senior Systems Engineer to its small IT team in London. This is a great opportunity to join a friendly team and have exposure to 'all areas IT'. Duties will include: - IT user support for bank staff - IT projects and system upgrades/migrations - Network monitoring and troubleshooting - Maintaining network and server infrastructure (including system/OS upgrades) - Assist with disaster recovery - IT security - implement cyber security policies and controls. Analyse vulnerabilities and risk assessments - IT procurement - Vendor management - Automation To be considered suitable you will need the following skills/experience: - Strong 3rd line IT support background, ideally within an SME and in financial/professional services - Windows Server (Active Directory, Group Policy) - Azure cloud - Virtualisation (VMware/Hyper-V) - Storage administration - Network support experience (including routing and switching) - IT security (antivirus, SIEM, vulnerability scanning, IAM, Firewalls) - Database administration
Agilis Search is proud to be partnering with an established and growing business in Chelmsford who are looking for a Senior IT Systems Engineer to join them on a permanent basis due to growth. As a Senior IT Infrastructure and Systems Engineer in this highly successful organisation, you will take technical ownership of core systems and drive improvements across infrastructure, cloud, and cybersecurity. This is a hands-on senior role for someone who thrives on solving complex challenges, mentoring others, and shaping IT standards in an evolving and ambitious organisation. What You'll Do Lead the management and development of a hybrid IT estate, ensuring performance, security, and resilience. Oversee Windows Server, Active Directory, Intune, Azure, and virtualisation platforms (Hyper-V, SAN). Drive improvements in monitoring, patching, backup (Veeam), and disaster recovery. Act as the technical lead for security configuration, incident response, and compliance (Cyber Essentials, GDPR). Provide 3rd Line technical support and mentor engineers in system administration and security best practice. Collaborate with senior Stakeholders on system upgrades, automation, and business continuity planning. What You'll Bring Strong expertise in Windows Server, Active Directory, Azure, Hyper-V, and Veeam. Solid understanding of cybersecurity, identity management, and vulnerability management. Proven troubleshooting and documentation skills. Experience supporting multi-site or hybrid environments. Desirable: Certifications (e.g. Microsoft, CompTIA, or cybersecurity) PowerShell scripting, networking (Barracuda, Ubiquiti), or Linux experience. If you're interested in taking a lead role in building a secure, scalable, and future-ready IT environment, while driving operational excellence and innovation, then please get in touch with Matt to discuss further. We look forward to your application!
21/10/2025
Full time
Agilis Search is proud to be partnering with an established and growing business in Chelmsford who are looking for a Senior IT Systems Engineer to join them on a permanent basis due to growth. As a Senior IT Infrastructure and Systems Engineer in this highly successful organisation, you will take technical ownership of core systems and drive improvements across infrastructure, cloud, and cybersecurity. This is a hands-on senior role for someone who thrives on solving complex challenges, mentoring others, and shaping IT standards in an evolving and ambitious organisation. What You'll Do Lead the management and development of a hybrid IT estate, ensuring performance, security, and resilience. Oversee Windows Server, Active Directory, Intune, Azure, and virtualisation platforms (Hyper-V, SAN). Drive improvements in monitoring, patching, backup (Veeam), and disaster recovery. Act as the technical lead for security configuration, incident response, and compliance (Cyber Essentials, GDPR). Provide 3rd Line technical support and mentor engineers in system administration and security best practice. Collaborate with senior Stakeholders on system upgrades, automation, and business continuity planning. What You'll Bring Strong expertise in Windows Server, Active Directory, Azure, Hyper-V, and Veeam. Solid understanding of cybersecurity, identity management, and vulnerability management. Proven troubleshooting and documentation skills. Experience supporting multi-site or hybrid environments. Desirable: Certifications (e.g. Microsoft, CompTIA, or cybersecurity) PowerShell scripting, networking (Barracuda, Ubiquiti), or Linux experience. If you're interested in taking a lead role in building a secure, scalable, and future-ready IT environment, while driving operational excellence and innovation, then please get in touch with Matt to discuss further. We look forward to your application!
ECS Resource Group Limited
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Infrastructure Engineer Location: Milton Keynes (Hybrid, with visits to Birmingham) - On-site role Role: Permanent I'm recruiting for a leading global distributor of electrical and industrial automation products, known for its strong focus on innovation, sustainability, and empowering its people. This company operates across multiple locations and delivers advanced technology solutions to a wide range of industries. We are looking for a proactive and experienced Infrastructure Engineer to join our IT team. Reporting to the Helpdesk and Infrastructure Manager, you will design, implement, and maintain resilient IT infrastructure with a strong emphasis on cybersecurity. This hybrid role is primarily based in Milton Keynes, with regular travel to another other Birmingham office. Key Responsibilities: Design, deploy, and maintain both on-premises and cloud infrastructure (Azure). Lead infrastructure upgrade projects and assist in developing new solutions. Manage and monitor Servers, storage systems (SAN/NAS), and network equipment including Switches, Firewalls, and wireless access points. Ensure high system performance, availability, and data integrity through proactive monitoring, backups, and disaster recovery testing. Support and enhance business continuity plans. Maintain accurate and comprehensive technical documentation; contribute to team knowledge sharing. Respond rapidly to incidents to minimize downtime and ensure swift recovery. Stay updated on emerging technologies and cybersecurity best practices. Work collaboratively within Agile frameworks, participating in sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, and iterative delivery aligned with business needs. Technical Skills & Experience: Proven expertise in designing and maintaining hybrid infrastructure environments (on-premises and cloud). Strong knowledge of Microsoft Server, cloud platforms, and virtualization technologies. Solid understanding of cybersecurity principles and tools, including Firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection. Experience with Palo Alto Firewalls and security appliances (configuration, monitoring, threat prevention) is highly desirable. Proficiency in networking protocols such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VLANs. Hands-on experience with virtualization platforms like VMware vSphere and Microsoft Hyper-V (VM provisioning, optimization, high availability, troubleshooting). Skilled in configuring and managing Routers, Switches, and Firewalls. Experience with SAN and NAS technologies including provisioning, tuning, and backup strategies. Familiarity with LogicMonitor or similar infrastructure monitoring tools, including dashboard creation and alert tuning. ECS Recruitment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
21/10/2025
Full time
Infrastructure Engineer Location: Milton Keynes (Hybrid, with visits to Birmingham) - On-site role Role: Permanent I'm recruiting for a leading global distributor of electrical and industrial automation products, known for its strong focus on innovation, sustainability, and empowering its people. This company operates across multiple locations and delivers advanced technology solutions to a wide range of industries. We are looking for a proactive and experienced Infrastructure Engineer to join our IT team. Reporting to the Helpdesk and Infrastructure Manager, you will design, implement, and maintain resilient IT infrastructure with a strong emphasis on cybersecurity. This hybrid role is primarily based in Milton Keynes, with regular travel to another other Birmingham office. Key Responsibilities: Design, deploy, and maintain both on-premises and cloud infrastructure (Azure). Lead infrastructure upgrade projects and assist in developing new solutions. Manage and monitor Servers, storage systems (SAN/NAS), and network equipment including Switches, Firewalls, and wireless access points. Ensure high system performance, availability, and data integrity through proactive monitoring, backups, and disaster recovery testing. Support and enhance business continuity plans. Maintain accurate and comprehensive technical documentation; contribute to team knowledge sharing. Respond rapidly to incidents to minimize downtime and ensure swift recovery. Stay updated on emerging technologies and cybersecurity best practices. Work collaboratively within Agile frameworks, participating in sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, and iterative delivery aligned with business needs. Technical Skills & Experience: Proven expertise in designing and maintaining hybrid infrastructure environments (on-premises and cloud). Strong knowledge of Microsoft Server, cloud platforms, and virtualization technologies. Solid understanding of cybersecurity principles and tools, including Firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection. Experience with Palo Alto Firewalls and security appliances (configuration, monitoring, threat prevention) is highly desirable. Proficiency in networking protocols such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VLANs. Hands-on experience with virtualization platforms like VMware vSphere and Microsoft Hyper-V (VM provisioning, optimization, high availability, troubleshooting). Skilled in configuring and managing Routers, Switches, and Firewalls. Experience with SAN and NAS technologies including provisioning, tuning, and backup strategies. Familiarity with LogicMonitor or similar infrastructure monitoring tools, including dashboard creation and alert tuning. ECS Recruitment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
A well-established organisation based in Northamptonshire is looking for an IT Systems Lead to join the team on a full-time, permanent basis. Please note - this is a fully site-based role. This is a hands-on position suited to an experienced IT professional who enjoys combining technical leadership with business insight. You will be responsible for overseeing and supporting all technology operations, maintaining and optimising the organisation's core business systems to ensure reliability, performance, and data integrity. As the IT Systems Lead, you will play a key role in ensuring system uptime and efficiency across all departments. You will lead a small IT team, manage external vendors, and act as the main technical point of contact for infrastructure, security, and continuous improvement projects. Key responsibilities as the IT Systems Lead will include: Overseeing and maintaining all operational and business IT systems to ensure stability, availability, and performance Administering and supporting VMware/ESXi and Microsoft on-premises servers, ensuring a resilient and secure environment Managing network infrastructure, including Fortinet and Cisco devices, Wi-Fi, and site connectivity Overseeing the Microsoft 365 suite (Exchange, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Azure AD) Developing and maintaining SQL databases and business reports to support decision-making Leading cybersecurity and compliance initiatives aligned to ISO27001, Cyber Essentials, and GDPR Managing data backups, disaster recovery testing, and IT documentation Providing hands-on technical support and guidance to users across the business Leading, mentoring, and developing a small IT team, and managing third-party IT suppliers The ideal candidate will have: Proven experience in a similar IT Systems Lead, IT Systems Engineer, IT Manager, Senior Systems Engineer role, ideally within a manufacturing, warehousing, logistics, or production-focused environment. Strong technical expertise with VMware/ESXi, Microsoft Servers, Microsoft 365, and Fortinet/Cisco networking infrastructure Experience working with SQL databases and generating reports using relevant tools A sound understanding of IT security frameworks, GDPR, and audit compliance Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive, hands-on approach Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams A self-motivated, organised, and business-focused mindset, with the ability to deliver technology solutions that improve operational efficiency Experience with data visualisation tools such as Power BI or automation platforms would be advantageous. This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically skilled and business-focused IT professional to take ownership of a broad and critical IT environment within a successful and growing organisation. The salary on offer is £55,000 - £65,000 per annum dependent on experience.
21/10/2025
Full time
A well-established organisation based in Northamptonshire is looking for an IT Systems Lead to join the team on a full-time, permanent basis. Please note - this is a fully site-based role. This is a hands-on position suited to an experienced IT professional who enjoys combining technical leadership with business insight. You will be responsible for overseeing and supporting all technology operations, maintaining and optimising the organisation's core business systems to ensure reliability, performance, and data integrity. As the IT Systems Lead, you will play a key role in ensuring system uptime and efficiency across all departments. You will lead a small IT team, manage external vendors, and act as the main technical point of contact for infrastructure, security, and continuous improvement projects. Key responsibilities as the IT Systems Lead will include: Overseeing and maintaining all operational and business IT systems to ensure stability, availability, and performance Administering and supporting VMware/ESXi and Microsoft on-premises servers, ensuring a resilient and secure environment Managing network infrastructure, including Fortinet and Cisco devices, Wi-Fi, and site connectivity Overseeing the Microsoft 365 suite (Exchange, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Azure AD) Developing and maintaining SQL databases and business reports to support decision-making Leading cybersecurity and compliance initiatives aligned to ISO27001, Cyber Essentials, and GDPR Managing data backups, disaster recovery testing, and IT documentation Providing hands-on technical support and guidance to users across the business Leading, mentoring, and developing a small IT team, and managing third-party IT suppliers The ideal candidate will have: Proven experience in a similar IT Systems Lead, IT Systems Engineer, IT Manager, Senior Systems Engineer role, ideally within a manufacturing, warehousing, logistics, or production-focused environment. Strong technical expertise with VMware/ESXi, Microsoft Servers, Microsoft 365, and Fortinet/Cisco networking infrastructure Experience working with SQL databases and generating reports using relevant tools A sound understanding of IT security frameworks, GDPR, and audit compliance Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive, hands-on approach Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams A self-motivated, organised, and business-focused mindset, with the ability to deliver technology solutions that improve operational efficiency Experience with data visualisation tools such as Power BI or automation platforms would be advantageous. This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically skilled and business-focused IT professional to take ownership of a broad and critical IT environment within a successful and growing organisation. The salary on offer is £55,000 - £65,000 per annum dependent on experience.
Our client are seeking an experienced 3rd Line Service Desk Engineer to join them on a permanent basis. You will be responsible for providing advanced technical support and managing the infrastructure and security requirements for customers; handling a variety of complex issues, ensuring system availability, maintaining security standards across various platforms, and providing detailed reporting on all aspects of the Managed Service. Location: Hybrid - working between Head Office in Cardiff, home and at client site (primarily London). What you'll be doing: Microsoft Infrastructure: Maintain and support Entra ID, Azure, VMs, and hosted services. Ensure compliance with Cyber Essentials through timely patching and monitoring. Endpoint Management: Oversee MDM/Intune, Apple Business Manager, and Manage Engine. Manage Autopilot deployments and enforce security baselines. Automation: Develop PowerShell scripts to streamline operations and boost efficiency. Backup & Disaster Recovery: Ensure smooth backup operations, conduct regular recovery tests, and manage incident response. Upgrades & Improvements: Proactively monitor and enhance infrastructure, participate in technical projects, and engage in monthly client meetings. Service Desk: Handle tickets, diagnose issues, escalate when needed, and contribute to knowledge base development. What we're looking for: Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field. AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role. Strong knowledge of infrastructure and security management. Experience with Azure, AWS, Intune, Manage Engine (Endpoint Central, Applications Manager) Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Proficiency in managing virtual machines, network devices, and security systems. Ability to handle complex technical issues and provide advanced support. Strong analytical and reporting skills. Salary & Benefits: Salary between 30-35k dependant on experience, plus excellent benefits including: Private Healthcare Package through BUPA Death in Service (4 x salary) Group Income Protection 23 days holiday per year plus bank holidays First class reward and recognition initiatives Discounted gym membership
21/10/2025
Full time
Our client are seeking an experienced 3rd Line Service Desk Engineer to join them on a permanent basis. You will be responsible for providing advanced technical support and managing the infrastructure and security requirements for customers; handling a variety of complex issues, ensuring system availability, maintaining security standards across various platforms, and providing detailed reporting on all aspects of the Managed Service. Location: Hybrid - working between Head Office in Cardiff, home and at client site (primarily London). What you'll be doing: Microsoft Infrastructure: Maintain and support Entra ID, Azure, VMs, and hosted services. Ensure compliance with Cyber Essentials through timely patching and monitoring. Endpoint Management: Oversee MDM/Intune, Apple Business Manager, and Manage Engine. Manage Autopilot deployments and enforce security baselines. Automation: Develop PowerShell scripts to streamline operations and boost efficiency. Backup & Disaster Recovery: Ensure smooth backup operations, conduct regular recovery tests, and manage incident response. Upgrades & Improvements: Proactively monitor and enhance infrastructure, participate in technical projects, and engage in monthly client meetings. Service Desk: Handle tickets, diagnose issues, escalate when needed, and contribute to knowledge base development. What we're looking for: Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field. AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role. Strong knowledge of infrastructure and security management. Experience with Azure, AWS, Intune, Manage Engine (Endpoint Central, Applications Manager) Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Proficiency in managing virtual machines, network devices, and security systems. Ability to handle complex technical issues and provide advanced support. Strong analytical and reporting skills. Salary & Benefits: Salary between 30-35k dependant on experience, plus excellent benefits including: Private Healthcare Package through BUPA Death in Service (4 x salary) Group Income Protection 23 days holiday per year plus bank holidays First class reward and recognition initiatives Discounted gym membership
Robert Walters is working in partnership with a FTSE 100 Global Consultancy. Operating across multiple industries, such as but not limited to, Energy, Utilities, Financial Services and Media. They offer collaborative solutions to their clients, across strategy, delivery of complex programmes and risk management. Due to continued growth and acquisition, they are now keen to expand their cyber security offering and will be appointing an experienced Cyber Security Architect, to join their UK cyber team. This role will pay a range up to £90,000 plus benefits with a home-based working model. As an experienced Cyber Security Architect, you will design, implement and manage security measures to protect the Azure & M365 estates. Cyber Security Architect: Duties Implement/Manage security measures to protect Azure, M365, Cloud Infrastructure & Data Deep knowledge of Azure & M365 security services Ensure security of cloud infrastructure Identify & implement automation opportunities Coordinate/Manage engineering projects Design/Develop/Maintain security architecture Mentor the engineering function, provide technical leadership Cyber Security Architect: Duties Proven experience with Azure & M365 security tools and technologies Deep knowledge of security frameworks and standards (NIST, CIS, ISO27001) Knowledge of scripting & automation tools (PowerShell, Azure CLI, Azure Logic Apps) Cyber Security Architect: Relevant Certifications Microsoft Cert: Azure Security Engineer Associate Microsoft Cert: Cyber Security Architect Expert certification Microsoft 365 Cert: Security Administrator Associate CISSP / CCSP Cyber Security Architect will pay a salary range up top £90,000. This opportunity offers home-based remote working. This is an opportunity to join a global market leader, that has undergone significant investment across Cyber and Technology. For further information, please apply with an updated CV and contact Ajay Hayre on / Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
21/10/2025
Full time
Robert Walters is working in partnership with a FTSE 100 Global Consultancy. Operating across multiple industries, such as but not limited to, Energy, Utilities, Financial Services and Media. They offer collaborative solutions to their clients, across strategy, delivery of complex programmes and risk management. Due to continued growth and acquisition, they are now keen to expand their cyber security offering and will be appointing an experienced Cyber Security Architect, to join their UK cyber team. This role will pay a range up to £90,000 plus benefits with a home-based working model. As an experienced Cyber Security Architect, you will design, implement and manage security measures to protect the Azure & M365 estates. Cyber Security Architect: Duties Implement/Manage security measures to protect Azure, M365, Cloud Infrastructure & Data Deep knowledge of Azure & M365 security services Ensure security of cloud infrastructure Identify & implement automation opportunities Coordinate/Manage engineering projects Design/Develop/Maintain security architecture Mentor the engineering function, provide technical leadership Cyber Security Architect: Duties Proven experience with Azure & M365 security tools and technologies Deep knowledge of security frameworks and standards (NIST, CIS, ISO27001) Knowledge of scripting & automation tools (PowerShell, Azure CLI, Azure Logic Apps) Cyber Security Architect: Relevant Certifications Microsoft Cert: Azure Security Engineer Associate Microsoft Cert: Cyber Security Architect Expert certification Microsoft 365 Cert: Security Administrator Associate CISSP / CCSP Cyber Security Architect will pay a salary range up top £90,000. This opportunity offers home-based remote working. This is an opportunity to join a global market leader, that has undergone significant investment across Cyber and Technology. For further information, please apply with an updated CV and contact Ajay Hayre on / Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Robert Walters is working in partnership with a FTSE 100 Global Consultancy. Operating across multiple industries, such as but not limited to, Energy, Utilities, Financial Services and Media. They offer collaborative solutions to their clients, across strategy, delivery of complex programmes and risk management. Due to continued growth and acquisition, they are now keen to expand their cyber security offering and will be appointing an experienced Cyber Security Architect, to join their UK cyber team. This role will pay a range up to £90,000 plus benefits with a home-based working model. As an experienced Cyber Security Architect, you will design, implement and manage security measures to protect the Azure & M365 estates. Cyber Security Architect: Duties Implement/Manage security measures to protect Azure, M365, Cloud Infrastructure & Data Deep knowledge of Azure & M365 security services Ensure security of cloud infrastructure Identify & implement automation opportunities Coordinate/Manage engineering projects Design/Develop/Maintain security architecture Mentor the engineering function, provide technical leadership Cyber Security Architect: Duties Proven experience with Azure & M365 security tools and technologies Deep knowledge of security frameworks and standards (NIST, CIS, ISO27001) Knowledge of scripting & automation tools (PowerShell, Azure CLI, Azure Logic Apps) Cyber Security Architect: Relevant Certifications Microsoft Cert: Azure Security Engineer Associate Microsoft Cert: Cyber Security Architect Expert certification Microsoft 365 Cert: Security Administrator Associate CISSP / CCSP Cyber Security Architect will pay a salary range up top £90,000. This opportunity offers home-based remote working. This is an opportunity to join a global market leader, that has undergone significant investment across Cyber and Technology. For further information, please apply with an updated CV and contact Ajay Hayre on / Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
21/10/2025
Full time
Robert Walters is working in partnership with a FTSE 100 Global Consultancy. Operating across multiple industries, such as but not limited to, Energy, Utilities, Financial Services and Media. They offer collaborative solutions to their clients, across strategy, delivery of complex programmes and risk management. Due to continued growth and acquisition, they are now keen to expand their cyber security offering and will be appointing an experienced Cyber Security Architect, to join their UK cyber team. This role will pay a range up to £90,000 plus benefits with a home-based working model. As an experienced Cyber Security Architect, you will design, implement and manage security measures to protect the Azure & M365 estates. Cyber Security Architect: Duties Implement/Manage security measures to protect Azure, M365, Cloud Infrastructure & Data Deep knowledge of Azure & M365 security services Ensure security of cloud infrastructure Identify & implement automation opportunities Coordinate/Manage engineering projects Design/Develop/Maintain security architecture Mentor the engineering function, provide technical leadership Cyber Security Architect: Duties Proven experience with Azure & M365 security tools and technologies Deep knowledge of security frameworks and standards (NIST, CIS, ISO27001) Knowledge of scripting & automation tools (PowerShell, Azure CLI, Azure Logic Apps) Cyber Security Architect: Relevant Certifications Microsoft Cert: Azure Security Engineer Associate Microsoft Cert: Cyber Security Architect Expert certification Microsoft 365 Cert: Security Administrator Associate CISSP / CCSP Cyber Security Architect will pay a salary range up top £90,000. This opportunity offers home-based remote working. This is an opportunity to join a global market leader, that has undergone significant investment across Cyber and Technology. For further information, please apply with an updated CV and contact Ajay Hayre on / Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Our client are seeking an experienced 3rd Line Service Desk Engineer to join them on a permanent basis. You will be responsible for providing advanced technical support and managing the infrastructure and security requirements for customers; handling a variety of complex issues, ensuring system availability, maintaining security standards across various platforms, and providing detailed reporting on all aspects of the Managed Service. Location: Hybrid - working between Head Office in Cardiff, home and at client site (primarily London). What you'll be doing: Microsoft Infrastructure: Maintain and support Entra ID, Azure, VMs, and hosted services. Ensure compliance with Cyber Essentials through timely patching and monitoring. Endpoint Management: Oversee MDM/Intune, Apple Business Manager, and Manage Engine. Manage Autopilot deployments and enforce security baselines. Automation: Develop PowerShell scripts to streamline operations and boost efficiency. Backup & Disaster Recovery: Ensure smooth backup operations, conduct regular recovery tests, and manage incident response. Upgrades & Improvements: Proactively monitor and enhance infrastructure, participate in technical projects, and engage in monthly client meetings. Service Desk: Handle tickets, diagnose issues, escalate when needed, and contribute to knowledge base development. What we're looking for: Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field. AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role. Strong knowledge of infrastructure and security management. Experience with Azure, AWS, Intune, Manage Engine (Endpoint Central, Applications Manager) Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Proficiency in managing virtual machines, network devices, and security systems. Ability to handle complex technical issues and provide advanced support. Strong analytical and reporting skills. Salary & Benefits: Salary between 30-35k dependant on experience, plus excellent benefits including: Private Healthcare Package through BUPA Death in Service (4 x salary) Group Income Protection 23 days holiday per year plus bank holidays First class reward and recognition initiatives Discounted gym membership
21/10/2025
Full time
Our client are seeking an experienced 3rd Line Service Desk Engineer to join them on a permanent basis. You will be responsible for providing advanced technical support and managing the infrastructure and security requirements for customers; handling a variety of complex issues, ensuring system availability, maintaining security standards across various platforms, and providing detailed reporting on all aspects of the Managed Service. Location: Hybrid - working between Head Office in Cardiff, home and at client site (primarily London). What you'll be doing: Microsoft Infrastructure: Maintain and support Entra ID, Azure, VMs, and hosted services. Ensure compliance with Cyber Essentials through timely patching and monitoring. Endpoint Management: Oversee MDM/Intune, Apple Business Manager, and Manage Engine. Manage Autopilot deployments and enforce security baselines. Automation: Develop PowerShell scripts to streamline operations and boost efficiency. Backup & Disaster Recovery: Ensure smooth backup operations, conduct regular recovery tests, and manage incident response. Upgrades & Improvements: Proactively monitor and enhance infrastructure, participate in technical projects, and engage in monthly client meetings. Service Desk: Handle tickets, diagnose issues, escalate when needed, and contribute to knowledge base development. What we're looking for: Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field. AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role. Strong knowledge of infrastructure and security management. Experience with Azure, AWS, Intune, Manage Engine (Endpoint Central, Applications Manager) Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Proficiency in managing virtual machines, network devices, and security systems. Ability to handle complex technical issues and provide advanced support. Strong analytical and reporting skills. Salary & Benefits: Salary between 30-35k dependant on experience, plus excellent benefits including: Private Healthcare Package through BUPA Death in Service (4 x salary) Group Income Protection 23 days holiday per year plus bank holidays First class reward and recognition initiatives Discounted gym membership
Security Systems Engineer Location: Devon, Cornwall, Dorset & Somerset Salary: Up to £45,000 Vehicle Provided Hours: Monday to Friday, with flexibility to manage own schedule No on-call requirement Be part of a business that values you where you re more than just a number. We re working with one of the UK s leading perimeter and electronic security specialists, protecting critical national infrastructure and major clients across the country. We re looking for an experienced Field Service Security Systems Engineer to take ownership of a key maintenance contract in the South West region. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive, people-first company that isn t set in its ways. A place where your ideas matter, your contribution is recognised, and your career can grow. The Role Service and maintain CCTV, Access Control, Intruder, PIDS and Audio Systems (e.g. Gallagher, Axis) Provide technical support, troubleshooting and diagnostics both remotely and on-site Plan and carry out remedial works to ensure full system functionality Collaborate with project managers, consultants, and clients to deliver a high-quality service Produce clear and accurate service reports Ensure all work complies with industry standards and cybersecurity best practices Keep up to date with emerging security technologies and innovations Salary & Benefits Up to £45,000+ OTE (base + supplements, depending on experience) Company vehicle provided 22 days holiday + bank holidays Stable, long-term role with a growing national contractor Training and development personal development plans to support your growth Health & wellbeing resources Uniform, PPE, tools and ongoing training provided Company pension (3% employer contribution) and Life assurance (4x salary) About You 3 5 years experience in Access Control and CCTV system engineering Platform certifications (e.g. Gallagher) desirable Strong understanding of IP networking, PoE, VLANs, and system integration Skilled in structured cabling, power systems, and control panels Excellent customer service and communication skills Full UK driving licence (max 6 points) CSCS / SSSTS qualification Experience working in regulated environments (utilities, airports, data centres, etc.) Awareness of cybersecurity principles in physical security If you are a Security Systems Engineer looking for the next stage in your career please apply!
21/10/2025
Full time
Security Systems Engineer Location: Devon, Cornwall, Dorset & Somerset Salary: Up to £45,000 Vehicle Provided Hours: Monday to Friday, with flexibility to manage own schedule No on-call requirement Be part of a business that values you where you re more than just a number. We re working with one of the UK s leading perimeter and electronic security specialists, protecting critical national infrastructure and major clients across the country. We re looking for an experienced Field Service Security Systems Engineer to take ownership of a key maintenance contract in the South West region. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive, people-first company that isn t set in its ways. A place where your ideas matter, your contribution is recognised, and your career can grow. The Role Service and maintain CCTV, Access Control, Intruder, PIDS and Audio Systems (e.g. Gallagher, Axis) Provide technical support, troubleshooting and diagnostics both remotely and on-site Plan and carry out remedial works to ensure full system functionality Collaborate with project managers, consultants, and clients to deliver a high-quality service Produce clear and accurate service reports Ensure all work complies with industry standards and cybersecurity best practices Keep up to date with emerging security technologies and innovations Salary & Benefits Up to £45,000+ OTE (base + supplements, depending on experience) Company vehicle provided 22 days holiday + bank holidays Stable, long-term role with a growing national contractor Training and development personal development plans to support your growth Health & wellbeing resources Uniform, PPE, tools and ongoing training provided Company pension (3% employer contribution) and Life assurance (4x salary) About You 3 5 years experience in Access Control and CCTV system engineering Platform certifications (e.g. Gallagher) desirable Strong understanding of IP networking, PoE, VLANs, and system integration Skilled in structured cabling, power systems, and control panels Excellent customer service and communication skills Full UK driving licence (max 6 points) CSCS / SSSTS qualification Experience working in regulated environments (utilities, airports, data centres, etc.) Awareness of cybersecurity principles in physical security If you are a Security Systems Engineer looking for the next stage in your career please apply!
Identity & Access Management Engineer - IAM, PAM, MFA, Azure, Entra, Active Directory, RBAC, PIM, Intune Our global law firm client are actively looking to take on a new Identity & Access Management Engineer (IAM, PAM, MFA, Azure, Entra, Active Directory, RBAC, PIM, Intune) to join their team on a permanent basis. This role will specialise in the design and implementation of IAM related technologies within the firms infrastructure as well as potential new products and/or features. This is a great opportunity to join a highly prosperous global law firm and work on class-leading projects in a very high achieving environment. They adopt a diverse culture with a great deal of convenient services including breakfasts and lunches as well as an extensive amount of social events. This Identity & Access Management Engineer (IAM, PAM, MFA, Azure, Entra, Active Directory, RBAC, PIM, Intune) will perform and require the following: Duties: Will assist in the administration, maintenance, and day-to-day operation of firms IAM, directory, e-mail, and telephony systems as they relate to user identity. Coordinates with Human Resources for on/off boarding of all personnel. Works in cooperation with the Firm-Wide Service Desk and Technology Support staff members in the troubleshooting, diagnosis, and resolution of incidents. Occasionally provides technical support to end users. Must have excellent troubleshooting and customer service skills. Appropriately inform and advise management on incidents and incident prevention. Participate in knowledge sharing with other engineers and develop solutions efficiently. Technology/Software expertise: Proven experience in Active Directory management and security. Experience with Microsoft Azure/Entra, roles, RBAC and PIM. Experience with M365, Intune and related technologies. Experience with Privileged Access Management (PAM) technologies such as Delinea (preferred), CyberArk, etc. Experience with Identity Governance Tools. Veza preferred. Experienced level of understanding of Identity & Access Management, Single Sign-On, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and Authentication, Identity Governance & Administration concepts. Experience with using PowerShell scripting and the ability to read code. Experience with Outlook/Exchange and an understanding of mail routing. Experience with Windows file/folder security and understanding of DFS. Basic knowledge of DNS, DHCP, IP Addressing, network technologies and routing. Microsoft Outlook, Word, & Excel required.
21/10/2025
Full time
Identity & Access Management Engineer - IAM, PAM, MFA, Azure, Entra, Active Directory, RBAC, PIM, Intune Our global law firm client are actively looking to take on a new Identity & Access Management Engineer (IAM, PAM, MFA, Azure, Entra, Active Directory, RBAC, PIM, Intune) to join their team on a permanent basis. This role will specialise in the design and implementation of IAM related technologies within the firms infrastructure as well as potential new products and/or features. This is a great opportunity to join a highly prosperous global law firm and work on class-leading projects in a very high achieving environment. They adopt a diverse culture with a great deal of convenient services including breakfasts and lunches as well as an extensive amount of social events. This Identity & Access Management Engineer (IAM, PAM, MFA, Azure, Entra, Active Directory, RBAC, PIM, Intune) will perform and require the following: Duties: Will assist in the administration, maintenance, and day-to-day operation of firms IAM, directory, e-mail, and telephony systems as they relate to user identity. Coordinates with Human Resources for on/off boarding of all personnel. Works in cooperation with the Firm-Wide Service Desk and Technology Support staff members in the troubleshooting, diagnosis, and resolution of incidents. Occasionally provides technical support to end users. Must have excellent troubleshooting and customer service skills. Appropriately inform and advise management on incidents and incident prevention. Participate in knowledge sharing with other engineers and develop solutions efficiently. Technology/Software expertise: Proven experience in Active Directory management and security. Experience with Microsoft Azure/Entra, roles, RBAC and PIM. Experience with M365, Intune and related technologies. Experience with Privileged Access Management (PAM) technologies such as Delinea (preferred), CyberArk, etc. Experience with Identity Governance Tools. Veza preferred. Experienced level of understanding of Identity & Access Management, Single Sign-On, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and Authentication, Identity Governance & Administration concepts. Experience with using PowerShell scripting and the ability to read code. Experience with Outlook/Exchange and an understanding of mail routing. Experience with Windows file/folder security and understanding of DFS. Basic knowledge of DNS, DHCP, IP Addressing, network technologies and routing. Microsoft Outlook, Word, & Excel required.
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