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AWS Cloud Engineer 6 Month initial contract 450- 500 InsideIR35 Onsite 2 days per week- Cambridge My client is looking for someone to join their platform team to help with Infrastructure modernisation. You will be supporting both on-prem VMware environments & AWS Cloud services. Key requirements: Manage and optimise AWS services, especially EC2, EBS, IAM basics, and Security Groups. Support and troubleshoot Windows Server environments, including patching and performance issues. Work on improving and automating the hosting platform across hybrid setups. Collaborate with cloud, network, and security teams to maintain stable, secure services. Bring strong experience in VMware/vSphere, Windows Server, and hybrid troubleshooting, with bonus skills in Linux, NSX, and automation tools. This role does not offer sponsorship. AWS Cloud Engineer 6 Month initial contract 450- 500 InsideIR35 Onsite 2 days per week- Cambridge

IT Field Engineer (MSP) Base Salary: £30,000 £35,000 Plus Van or £300 p/m Car Allowance & benefits 3 days p/week on-site across Blackpool & 2 days p/week in Burnley (HQ) The opportunity: A well-established MSP is looking for a client-facing Field Engineer to support a growing schools trust across Blackpool. You ll spend three days per week on-site acting as the go-to IT contact for your allocated schools, with the remaining two days based in Burnley alongside the Service Desk team. This is a role with real ownership not just reacting to tickets, but building relationships and providing proactive, hands-on support. There s genuine progression here. We ve seen people join at 1st Line and develop into senior technical roles and even Service Manager level within the business. The management team are big on upskilling their engineers, investing in training and giving people exposure to projects and more responsibility as they grow. If you re ambitious and want more than just a static support role, this environment will suit you. Day to day You ll support Microsoft 365 environments, servers and desktops, assist with Azure and wider Microsoft cloud technologies, and troubleshoot networking issues across DNS, DHCP and TCP/IP. You ll work across VMware and Hyper-V, manage tickets within SLA, liaise with third parties and see issues through to resolution. Who we are looking for You ll have 2 3 years MSP experience and be operating at strong 1st or 2nd Line level. Solid Microsoft 365 knowledge is essential, alongside good infrastructure fundamentals and the confidence to work independently on-site. You ll need to be friendly, approachable and genuinely enjoy the customer-facing side of the role. This suits someone who likes being out in the field, building rapport with school staff and becoming a trusted IT contact. A full UK driving licence is required and an Enhanced DBS will be arranged. The Next Steps If you d like to hear more, get in touch with Joe White at CRG TEC. Drop me a message, send your CV across, or give me a call for a confidential chat.

Network Engineer Milton Keynes (Hybrid 3 days PW) 500 - 550pd DOE (Inside IR35) 6 month initial contract Ideally SC/DV Cleared (Need to be eligible if not) My central Government client is looking for an experienced Network Engineer to be responsible for designing, implementing, securing, and maintaining enterprise network infrastructure with a focus on high availability, performance, and resilience. You will provide advanced technical leadership across routing, switching, firewall administration, and network security operations. On a day to day basis you will be the escalation point for complex issues involving Cisco switching platforms, Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD), and Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Firewalls, ensuring the network reliably supports business operations. Responsibilities: Enterprise LAN/WAN design, optimization, and lifecycle management Firewall, IPS/IDS, and network security policy management Advanced troubleshooting of network performance, connectivity, and security issues Leading network modernization, migration, and automation initiatives Ensuring compliance with security frameworks and organizational standards Collaboration with cross-functional IT teams to deliver secure, scalable solutions Experience Required: Experience in support and design in highly secure environments. Cisco Switching, Routing, Security and wireless technologies Network Protocols TCP/IP, BGP, ICMP, OSPF, IPSEC Cisco ASA Firewall Administration and design Cisco Firepower ( NGFW) Palo Alto Firewall administration. Knowledge of Virtual Environments and virtual network solutions,(ie VMWare ) Experience in Cisco ISE and PRIME BIG IP F5 Administration Configuration - LTM, ASM Network Monitoring PRTG Cisco ACI Azure AWS experience Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

IT Field Engineer (MSP) Base Salary: £30,000 £35,000 Plus Van or £300 p/m Car Allowance & benefits 3 days p/week on-site across Blackpool & 2 days p/week in Burnley (HQ) The opportunity: A well-established MSP is looking for a client-facing Field Engineer to support a growing schools trust across Blackpool. You ll spend three days per week on-site acting as the go-to IT contact for your allocated schools, with the remaining two days based in Burnley alongside the Service Desk team. This is a role with real ownership not just reacting to tickets, but building relationships and providing proactive, hands-on support. There s genuine progression here. We ve seen people join at 1st Line and develop into senior technical roles and even Service Manager level within the business. The management team are big on upskilling their engineers, investing in training and giving people exposure to projects and more responsibility as they grow. If you re ambitious and want more than just a static support role, this environment will suit you. Day to day You ll support Microsoft 365 environments, servers and desktops, assist with Azure and wider Microsoft cloud technologies, and troubleshoot networking issues across DNS, DHCP and TCP/IP. You ll work across VMware and Hyper-V, manage tickets within SLA, liaise with third parties and see issues through to resolution. Who we are looking for You ll have 2 3 years MSP experience and be operating at strong 1st or 2nd Line level. Solid Microsoft 365 knowledge is essential, alongside good infrastructure fundamentals and the confidence to work independently on-site. You ll need to be friendly, approachable and genuinely enjoy the customer-facing side of the role. This suits someone who likes being out in the field, building rapport with school staff and becoming a trusted IT contact. A full UK driving licence is required and an Enhanced DBS will be arranged. The Next Steps If you d like to hear more, get in touch with Joe White at CRG TEC. Drop me a message, send your CV across, or give me a call for a confidential chat.

Cyber Infrastructure Engineer - DV Environment Portsmouth or Salisbury Hybrid Join an established Cyber team on a major Defence site, working across security, infrastructure, and networks not just monitoring, but fixing and owning issues end-to-end. What you'll do Handle ServiceNow incidents & POI investigations Own and maintain on-prem Splunk Support 3rd/4th line network & security issues Work across Windows, Linux, VMware, networks & security appliances What you'll need Strong Splunk experience 3rd/4th line network security background Experience with firewalls, proxies, routers, DMZs Solid Linux or Windows admin Understanding of core protocols & RCA The details Portsmouth or Salisbury 8-6 weeks on-site to get up to speed with the client , then 2 days per week DV clearance eligibility required If you want a role where you're hands-on across the full stack in a proper defence environmentIf you are interested please apply ASAP. The People Network is an employment agency and will respond to all applicants within three - five working days. If you do not hear within these timescales please feel free to get in touch.

This is a newly created role for an IT Infrastructure Engineer to join a leading SME firm in the heart of Surrey. This role is paying £60,000 and offers hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days home). To be considered for this IT Infrastructure Engineer role you will have a solid background with a wide variety of IT systems & hardware vendors, providing remote customer support & maintenance, and design & implementation services. As an experienced IT Infrastructure Engineer / IT Consultant, your skill set will include: Microsoft Azure cloud VMWare & HyperV virtualisation IBM iSeries & IBM Power Servers Veeam &/or Commvault Network switches, routers & firewalls Data Centre experience Working across the complete infrastructure you will be responsible for designing, configuring, monitoring, automating, storage & disaster recovery systems & hardware, this will also include Backup As A Service, Disaster Recovery As A Service, and Hosting As A Service. Working on an IT Service Desk in a small team of specialists you will provide remote customer support and remote data centre support to enterprise IBMi, Azure & VMWare environments. In addition to BAU support, you will also be responsible for scheduled OS upgrades, firmware upgrades, DR tests and Data Restore tests. Any further experience with enterprise storage systems such as IBM, PURE, EMC &/or HP; and replication & backup tools such as Commvault, Mimix, Maxava, &/or Q-EDD. Based in Central Surrey (with onsite parking) my client offers hybrid working of 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home. Please note - there will be 1 week a month of on-call support where there is an additional weekly bonus for being on call + time & half / double pay for carrying out work. This role pays £60,000 and offers the chance to work with an impressive array of enterprise clients using the latest technologies. If you are an experienced infrastructure engineer with solid Microsoft Azure, IBM iSeries, IBM Power Servers, & VMWare skills, and you are looking for a new challenge please send me your CV immediately.

This is a newly created role for an IT Infrastructure Engineer to join a leading SME firm in the heart of Surrey. This role is paying £60,000 and offers hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days home). To be considered for this IT Infrastructure Engineer role you will have a solid background with a wide variety of IT systems & hardware vendors, providing remote customer support & maintenance, and design & implementation services. As an experienced IT Infrastructure Engineer / IT Consultant, your skill set will include: Microsoft Azure cloud VMWare & HyperV virtualisation IBM iSeries & IBM Power Servers Veeam &/or Commvault Network switches, routers & firewalls Data Centre experience Working across the complete infrastructure you will be responsible for designing, configuring, monitoring, automating, storage & disaster recovery systems & hardware, this will also include Backup As A Service, Disaster Recovery As A Service, and Hosting As A Service. Working on an IT Service Desk in a small team of specialists you will provide remote customer support and remote data centre support to enterprise IBMi, Azure & VMWare environments. In addition to BAU support, you will also be responsible for scheduled OS upgrades, firmware upgrades, DR tests and Data Restore tests. Any further experience with enterprise storage systems such as IBM, PURE, EMC &/or HP; and replication & backup tools such as Commvault, Mimix, Maxava, &/or Q-EDD. Based in Central Surrey (with onsite parking) my client offers hybrid working of 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home. Please note - there will be 1 week a month of on-call support where there is an additional weekly bonus for being on call + time & half / double pay for carrying out work. This role pays £60,000 and offers the chance to work with an impressive array of enterprise clients using the latest technologies. If you are an experienced infrastructure engineer with solid Microsoft Azure, IBM iSeries, IBM Power Servers, & VMWare skills, and you are looking for a new challenge please send me your CV immediately.

Senior Infrastructure Engineer/Infrastructure Consultant Manchester / Hybrid (1 day on-site every 2 weeks)£37K - £65K A Senior Infrastructure Engineer / Infrastructure Consultant is required for our client based in Manchester. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a dynamic project-delivery environment, enjoys variety, and can turn their hand to a broad range of technologies across Azure, M365, SaaS, and on-prem infrastructure. You'll be involved in multiple concurrent projects, delivering modern cloud solutions while also supporting and transforming a sizeable legacy estate. The organisation is operating in a genuinely hybrid environment for the next 5 years, so you'll work across Azure, SaaS platforms, and traditional on-prem technologies, making this an ideal role for someone who enjoys end-to-end ownership and technical breadth. The ideal candidate will be a strong all-rounder, comfortable picking up new technologies and running with a challenge, will thrive here. If you're an experienced Infrastructure Engineer, Consultant, or 3rd Line Engineer looking to work on high-impact projects and broaden your cloud skills, this is a fantastic opportunity. Responsibilities: Delivering end-to-end infrastructure projects across Azure, M365, SaaS, and on-prem/hybrid environments. Leading and contributing to multiple technical projects simultaneously. Implementing improvements, migrations, upgrades, and modernisation initiatives. Working closely with architects, project managers, and engineering teams to ensure successful delivery. Producing documentation such as implementation plans, technical designs, handover materials, and support guides. Acting as a go-to technical resource across infrastructure, networking, virtualisation, identity, and cloud services. Enhancing automation and improving operational efficiency (PowerShell, scripting, IaC desirable but not essential). Driving continuous improvement in reliability, security, performance, and best practice. Experience Required: Strong background delivering infrastructure solutions within hybrid environments. Good exposure across core infrastructure technologies such as Windows Server, VMware, AD, DNS, DHCP, networking, enterprise hardware, and firewalls. Experience delivering or supporting Azure or M365 solutions. Comfortable juggling multiple projects, adapting quickly, and working autonomously. Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to pick up new tools and technologies quickly. Strong communication and documentation abilities, with confidence working with a wide range of stakeholders. Desirable: Experience with infrastructure-as-code, automation, or scripting (PowerShell, Bicep, Python). Exposure to SaaS platforms and modern cloud-first services. Microsoft certifications (Azure Administrator, Azure Solutions Architect, M365), or other relevant industry credentials (VMware, Cisco, Palo Alto, HPE).

Robert Half have partnered on an exclsuive basis with a Global Manufacturing organisation based in Newport to recruit a Senior IT Manager on a permanent basis. Role Summary A global manufacturing organisation is seeking a Senior IT Manager to lead IT service delivery across a critical production site and associated remote locations. This role is accountable for ensuring the stability, security, and continuous improvement of IT systems supporting a 24/7 manufacturing environment . The position combines leadership of the IT Operations function with hands-on technical oversight and project delivery , working closely with both local stakeholders and global IT functions to drive operational excellence and technology innovation. Key Responsibilities Take full ownership of IT service delivery across a manufacturing site and associated remote offices Lead, develop, and mentor a local IT team, ensuring high performance and continuous capability development Partner with manufacturing, engineering, and business stakeholders to deliver IT solutions that enhance production efficiency and reliability Align local IT operations with global IT strategy, standards, and initiatives Set priorities, allocate resources, and lead the delivery of IT projects and continuous improvement initiatives Oversee and maintain core IT infrastructure, including: Virtualisation platforms (e.g. VMware) Windows Server environments Network infrastructure (LAN/WAN) Ensure robust IT security, risk management, and compliance across all systems Support and optimise IT systems critical to manufacturing operations, ensuring minimal downtime Manage IT budgets, resource planning, and vendor relationships where applicable Provide reporting and governance into regional and global IT leadership Skills & Experience Required Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline Minimum 10 years' experience in IT , including significant leadership experience (4+ years managing teams) Demonstrable experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment (essential) Strong understanding of IT requirements in 24/7, production-critical environments Technical expertise in: Microsoft Active Directory and cloud services Data centre infrastructure and operations Network infrastructure and services Experience with manufacturing systems (e.g. MES, SCADA, or plant systems) is highly desirable Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced operational environment Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills Key Attributes Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to technical leadership Strong leadership and team development capabilities Proactive, resilient, and results-driven Deep appreciation of uptime, reliability, and operational continuity in manufacturing Experience working within a global, matrixed organisation Salary/logistics £70,000-£75,000 + additional benefits The role is 5 days a week on site in Newport as standard so please only apply if you are comfortable with the travel commitments. 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:

Systems & Network Engineer Location: Cambridge Salary : £48,000-£52,000 depending on qualifications and experience Working hours: 37.5 per week, full year The Perse School Cambridge is one of the country's leading independent co-educational day schools for children aged 3-18. Our aim is to be a leading employer of choice. This means we strive to be a school where staff say they are proud and excited to work, and feel valued, respected and motivated. We are committed to providing a very competitive salary and benefits scheme at the same time as offering a wide range of opportunities for personal and professional development. We want our staff to feel engaged and purposeful so that they, in turn, help pupils to be happy and successful. The Perse School is seeking to appoint an experienced and motivated Systems and Network Engineer to play a key role in the development and resilience of its IT infrastructure. This is a newly created post, reflecting the School's continued investment in technology and its commitment to providing a secure, reliable and future-ready digital environment for teaching, learning and operations. The School operates a complex, multi-site network supporting pupils, staff and parents across three campuses. The Network and Systems Engineer will work with enterprise-grade technologies, including VMware, Veeam, Cisco, and Microsoft on-premises and cloud services (Microsoft 365 and Azure), as well as specific cybersecurity applications and a large-scale wireless network, gaining exposure to a broad and modern technical estate. Working closely with the Network Manager, the post holder will help to maintain and enhance core infrastructure services, while also taking ownership of defined projects and acting as a technical lead where appropriate. The role offers a strong balance between hands-on engineering, project delivery and strategic input, with opportunities to collaborate across the IT department and engage with the wider school community. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled network professional who is looking to apply their expertise in a varied, well-supported and technically ambitious environment. To Apply Further details including how to apply can be obtained from our website when you click apply. Closing date: Tuesday 7th April at midday but applications will be considered as they are received; The Perse School reserves the right to make an appointment before the closing date. The School actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society. Safer Recruitment The Perse School recognises that an important element in safeguarding our pupils is a robust recruitment process that incorporates measures to deter, reject or identify people who might abuse children, or who are otherwise unsuited to work with them. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including: references from previous employers, a Disclosure and Barring Service check at the enhanced level, as well as eligibility to work in the UK (in compliance with UK immigration regulations).All work carried out at the School on a regular basis amounts to regulated activity. This role is also exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children is everyone's responsibility. The School is committed to acting in the best interests of the child so as to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people. The School requires everyone who comes into contact with children and their families to share this commitment. Interviews will be conducted in person, and they will explore candidates' suitability to work with children.

Technical Team Lead IT Infrastructure (3rd Line & Infrastructure Projects) / Bedford / £37,000 to £45,000 per annum + Benefits Join one of the UK's fastest-growing Managed Service Providers and take your IT career to the next level! If you're a sharp-thinking problem solver who loves variety, teamwork, and delivering great work, this is the role for you. What You'll Be Doing: As the TAM Team Lead, you will hold a dual-focus position. You will act as the senior technical authority and project lead for infrastructure environments while managing a small team of engineers. This is a hands-on role where you will design and implement a range of IT change projects for clients in your region. You and your team will develop and maintain relationships that clients put trust in to deliver the solutions that their organisations need, while providing expertise-in-depth to the Service Team who escalate faults to you for resolution. Key Responsibilities of the Technical Team Lead IT Infrastructure Role: Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and develop a small team of engineers. You will manage resource allocation, conduct 1-2-1s, and foster a culture of technical excellence. 3rd Line Escalation: Act as the final point of escalation for complex infrastructure issues involving Windows Server, Virtualisation, Networking, and Cloud Project Engineering: Lead the end-to-end delivery of infrastructure projects (e.g., server migrations, cloud transitions, security hardening, and site decommissions). Technical Account Management: Build strong relationships with internal or external clients ensuring their technical roadmap aligns with business goals and that infrastructure is "fit for purpose." Continuous Improvement: Identify bottlenecks in current systems and propose/implement automated or modernized solutions Experience & Qualifications: Minimum 3-5 years in a senior technical role, ideally within an MSP or a multi-site internal environment. Previous experience managing or leading a small technical team. Demonstrable experience delivering 3rd line IT projects on time and within budget. Must be able to commute to our Bedford office and travel to client sites as needed. Ideally holding recognisable vendor qualifications Infrastructure: Expert knowledge of Windows Server (2019 onward), Active Directory/GPO, and Entra/Microsoft 365/Exchange Online. Virtualisation: Advanced experience with VMware vSphere or Microsoft Hyper-V. Cloud: Proven experience in Azure or AWS (migrations, environment builds, and security). Networking: Strong understanding of wired networking, experience with firewalls (Sophos/Fortinet/Cisco), and VPNs. Wireless Networking: Experience with planning, deployment and surveying of wireless networks in commercial, education and/or healthcare settings with vendors like Meraki/Aruba/Ruckus Backup & DR: Management of enterprise-level backup solutions (Veeam, Redstor, etc.). What's in It for You? £37,000 - £45,000 based on experience 22 days annual leave A friendly, collaborative office culture Real variety - every day is different Opportunities for professional development High-quality tools and an environment that values good engineering Avoid the city centre traffic! Be part of a team where your ideas and input genuinely matter Why Join? They're an ambitious, growing MSP with a passion for doing IT right. You'll be part of a talented team that cares about quality, collaboration, and creating solutions that genuinely help customers succeed. This is the place for you if you want: Real influence Interesting technical challenges Supportive colleagues Space to grow your career Ready to Join? Apply Now for this exciting new Technical Team Lead IT Infrastructure position for immediate consideration.

IT Engineer Wrexham - 5 days a week on-site £35,000 + bonus Our client in Wrexham is on the lookout for an IT Engineer who will be responsible for managing the IT Infrastructure, networks and support the Digital Transformation in the organisation to help support the team in developing bespoke software platforms Main duties and responsibilities: Providing excellent IT support and day-to-day maintenance of systems to the client base Provide support in the following areas: Active Directory, Servers Management (Windows and Ubuntu), SQL (SQL Server & MySQL), Virtual Machines (VMware, Vsphere), Backups (Veeam), Documentation (Confluence), Synology DSM Work with Microsoft Office 365 and show a good understanding of Windows operating systems Assist with General Software installation and network management Network device management & installation, printer servers, Laptops / Desktops, Switches, Firewalls, Raspberry Pi's. configuration and ongoing usability of system hardware and software. Providing user's support within the company for local and remote workers The following skills and experience will be beneficial for this role: IT documentation control, CISCO Meraki cloud Windows Server Creating BI reports from company IT systems Passion for IT and the prevention of security threats and attack vectors Understanding of basic IT security principles Completed a minimum HNC/HND or Degree Strong communication on all levels, including complex IT issues in simple terms Some of the benefits that come with this role: 20 days annual leave + bank holidays 19-21 non-working Fridays offered per year Flexible start and finish times Annual company bonus Subsidised Onsite Restaurant Employer pension contributions 50% discount health plan membership, dental, medal treatment, private/GP consultants / health assessments, prescription charges my wellbeing, hospital cover, new child payment

Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Hybrid - Milton Keynes As a Senior Infrastructure Engineer you will be responsible for leading the planning, design, implementation, and maintenance of the organisation's IT infrastructure, including Servers, storage systems, networks, and cloud services. This is a hands-on role. You will work closely with the internal IT team and external partners to ensure that the IT infrastructure is secure, reliable, and scalable to meet business needs. You will also play a key role in strategic infrastructure planning and stakeholder management, providing technical expertise and guidance while collaborating with various departments to align IT infrastructure solutions with broader organisational objectives. Join a leading UK brand known for tech-driven transformation Work on cutting-edge infrastructure projects across cloud and on-prem environments Be part of a collaborative and supportive team with real career progression opportunities Hybrid working model based in Milton Keynes Key Responsibilities: Architect and implement enterprise-scale infrastructure solutions Manage hybrid environments across Azure, VMware , and on-prem systems Improve and maintain LAN/WAN, networking, and core security infrastructure Provide expert-level troubleshooting and performance tuning Collaborate with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders Ensure robust security, disaster recovery, and compliance standards YOU 5+ years of experience in IT infrastructure engineering Strong hands-on skills with Microsoft technologies , including Azure and Windows Server Proven experience with VMware , LAN/WAN networks, and infrastructure security Familiar with cloud and hybrid environments (Azure, AWS, or GCP) Strong understanding of network protocols , Firewalls, DNS, VPN, and backup solutions Eligibility to work in the UK is a MUST and you must be based within a commutable distance to Milton Keynes

We are seeking a highly skilled Storage & Infrastructure Engineer to join our Enterprise Services team. This role is ideal for someone with deep technical expertise in storage platforms, automation, cloud infrastructure, and DevOps practices, who is passionate about delivering high-quality services and driving continuous improvement. Key ResponsibilitiesStorage & Platform Engineering Certify, test and develop new features and platforms across SAN infrastructure, primarily Dell PowerMax/Vmax-3/XtremIO, Pure FlashArray, HP Primera/Alletra and Cirrus DMS using Broadcom and Cisco SAN switches/directors and iSCSI connectivity. Carry out end-to-end server-to-storage mapping and remediation activities. Develop and maintain automation supporting installation, provisioning, migration, compliance, and platform operations. Enterprise & Cloud Services Provide enterprise platform services across UNIX/Linux, Windows, virtualisation and storage environments. Support the delivery of Developer Services such as virtualisation, ALM, Dev Engineering, Development and Cloud. Develop cloud-based infrastructure platforms and deliver Infrastructure/Platform-as-a-Service in collaboration with business and DevOps teams. Determine and execute the strategic direction across key enterprise technology disciplines. Service, Quality & Governance Ensure service quality targets are met for all platforms. Manage risk and cost across services and technologies. Partner with business stakeholders to define product roadmaps and identify emerging capabilities. Automation, DevOps & Engineering Write development code and build automated test scripts for infrastructure products and upgrades. Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and build automation interfaces between systems. Drive continuous improvement and support change implementation across services. Required Skills & Experience Expertise in server operating systems: Linux (RHEL), Windows, VMware. Deep technical knowledge of Dell PowerMax/Vmax3/SRDF/XtremIO, Pure FlashArray, HPE Primera, Cirrus DMS. Strong experience in Python, Ansible and Shell scripting for automation and as-a-service capabilities. Proven capability in storage migration (server- and storage-based). Experience with infrastructure as code and automation/orchestration tools such as Puppet, Chef, Ansible Tower, Jenkins. Understanding of cloud and storage infrastructure architecture. Background in storage engineering, scripting, or automation roles. Experience with CI/CD engineering approaches. Experience with Agile methodologies and DevOps practices (desirable). Relevant certifications (EMC, Pure, cloud-related) beneficial. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

3 Line IT Support Engineer Salary: £45k + excellent benefits package Hybrid: 2 days from home / 3 days from the Caerphilly. There is a requirement to work on-call as part of a rota (paid). SC Clearance required. We have an exciting opportunity for a 3rd Line IT Support Engineer to join a leading and growing Managed Service Provider and Systems Integrator. This role will support a diverse customer base in both the public and private sectors. We are keen to hear from 3rd Line IT Support Engineers with experience in a Managed Service Provider environment and ideally Modern Workplace / EUC engineering. The role offers excellent scope and future growth opportunities for the right candidate. 3 Line IT Support Engineer experience requirements: Enterprise EUC environments, including Windows, macOS, mobile devices, virtual desktops (VDI), and collaboration tools. Microsoft 365, Intune, Active Directory, Group Policy, and other modern workplace technologies. Virtualisation technologies (e.g., Proxmox, VMware, Microsoft Hyper-V). Market leading Backup and recovery solutions. Security Management utilising AntiSpam, Web filtering and various AV Technologies Edge Security management e.g. Configure, manage and monitor firewalls, VPON's and security appliances The role: Delivering outstanding 3rd line technical support as the final escalation point for all EUC-related incidents and service requests whilst working to high standards in the ITIL areas of Incident, Problem, Change and Service Request. Managing and optimising enterprise EUC environments, including Windows, macOS, mobile devices, virtual desktops (VDI), and collaboration tools. Maintaining and supporting Microsoft 365, Intune, Active Directory, Group Policy, and other modern workplace technologies. Deploying and managing endpoint security solutions, patching, and compliance policies. Providing technical leadership and mentorship to Tier 1 and Tier 2 engineers. Working at the technical lead on major incidents, problem management, and root cause analysis to prevent recurring issues. Collaborating with project teams on EUC transformation initiatives, including device rollouts, migrations, and modern workplace solutions. Maintaining and updating IT documentation and processes. If this sounds like the role that you are looking for, then please apply attaching your CV. Smartsearch take your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information to administer your application. To effectively process your application, we may share your details with the company for whom we are collecting job applications and Smartsearch or the company may contact you by email, telephone or SMS. A copy of our privacy policy will be emailed to you upon receipt of your application.

Wintel Engineer Location: Stevenage (onsite) Salary: £44,000 - £46,000 + benefits and overtime Security clearance: Candidates must be willing to undergo DV clearance Our purpose is to make the world more sustainable by building trust in society through innovation. As a Wintel Engineer you will contribute to this by providing input to the development, maintenance and operational support of specific client infrastructure, systems and associated software. Your role will involve: Monitoring and technical support of client's infrastructure including Incident and request management. Server administration. Plan and undertake changes as agreed with the client (in accordance with ITIL change management process) Assess user requirements and formulate technical specifications that are cost effective and accurately meet the clients' identified needs. Install and test operating software and associated products in conjunction with application providers. Your transferable skills and experience: Knowledge of operating systems - Windows and 2008 Knowledge of Virtualisation Platforms with experience of understanding of specific products like VMware ESXi and MS Hyper-V Knowledge of Active Directory and Identity Manager Knowledge of SCOM and SCCM Knowledge of anti-virus software - McAfee Experience in Software License Management Knowledge and experience of specific infrastructure support services Knowledge of algorithms and methodologies for developing, building and configuring a system and network Awareness of hardware technologies including IBM, HP and Dell plus blades Proficient system management skills Please note: It's still worth applying even if you do not meet all the requirements above. We are passionate about investing in you and your career and if you have the transferable skills/ background in 3 rd Line Support this could be the next opportunity for you. Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

Senior Security EngineerLondon (2x a week)Permanent About the Role We are exclusively partnered with a leading UK retail organisation that is currently undergoing a significant digital transformation. We are seeking a technical and hands-on Senior Security Engineer to design, implement, and operate robust security controls across a complex hybrid environment.In this role, you will bridge the gap between strategy and execution, serving as a technical authority for cloud platforms, identity systems, and endpoint security. You will collaborate closely with Network, Infrastructure, and Application teams to ensure that "secure-by-design" solutions are woven into the fabric of the entire ecosystem. Key Responsibilities Hybrid Architecture & Governance: Design and implement security controls across Azure, on-prem servers, and SaaS applications while maintaining hardening standards based on CIS and NIST benchmarks. Identity & Access Security: Define standards for Entra ID and Active Directory, overseeing requirements for Conditional Access, MFA, SSO, and PIM. Threat Detection & Incident Response: Own and operate the SIEM/SOAR stack, including Microsoft Sentinel and Defender XDR, to develop detection rules and support forensic investigations. Infrastructure Hardening: Enforce secure baselines across virtualized environments (VMware/Hyper-V), Windows Servers, and Azure IaaS workloads. Data Protection: Manage the certificate lifecycle (PKI/AD CS) and implement data classification and DLP strategies using Microsoft Purview. Cloud Security Posture: Manage Azure Landing Zone security and connectivity, collaborating with Network Engineering to validate secure firewall and VPN configurations. Compliance & Risk: Support audit readiness for ISO 27001, PCI DSS, and Cyber Essentials Plus, ensuring all remediation progress is tracked and documented. Essential Skills & Experience: Experience: 5-10 years in cloud or infrastructure security roles. Azure Expertise: Deep experience with Defender for Cloud, Sentinel, and Azure security configurations. Identity Mastery: Strong knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID, AD DS, RBAC, and hybrid identity security. Technical Proficiency: Hands-on experience with EDR (MDE), CSPM tools, and vulnerability management platforms. Security Principles: Practical understanding of Zero Trust architecture and secure-by-design methodologies. Compliance Knowledge: Familiarity with PCI DSS, NIST, and ISO 27001 frameworks. Desirable Skills: Awareness of AWS security fundamentals (Guard Duty, KMS, IAM Identity Center). Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) security (Terraform, Bicep) and DevSecOps practices. Scripting for automation using PowerShell or Python. Qualifications & Soft Skills Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or equivalent experience. Certifications: Preferred certifications include AZ-500, SC-300, SC-100, or CISSP/CCSP. Attributes: An analytical mindset with the ability to remain composed under pressure during security incidents. Collaboration: Excellent communication skills to engage with diverse stakeholders across the technology organization. Eligo Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Eligo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering diversity and creating an inclusive and equitable environment for employees and applicants. We actively celebrate and embrace differences, including but not limited to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, and disability. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and all will be considered for employment without discrimination. At Eligo Recruitment diversity, equity and inclusion is integral to achieving our mission to ensure every workplace reflects the richness of human diversity.

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Are you ready to take your career to the next level and lead the charge in deploying cutting-edge greenfield data centres? Our client is on the lookout for a talented Network Automation Engineer who is passionate about transforming network architecture into streamlined automated solutions. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are excited about treating networks as software products, we want to hear from you! Role: Network Automation Engineer Duration: 6 Months (extension options) Location: Remote (must be prepared to travel to Bristol a few times a month) Rate: Competative (umbrella) What You'll Be Doing: As a key player in our team, you will: Automated Provisioning: Design and implement sophisticated Ansible roles and playbooks, harnessing the power of Jinja2 templates to automate the lifecycle of Cisco and Fortinet devices. Infrastructure as Code: Maintain the network's "Source of Truth" using NetBox, ensuring all physical and logical assets are accurately modelled and easily accessible programmatically. Custom Tooling: Develop innovative Python scripts and custom integrations to seamlessly connect platforms, utilizing REST APIs, Netconf, and modern authentication protocols. CI/CD & Governance: Build and maintain robust NetDevOps pipelines using GitLab and GitHub Actions to validate, test, and deploy network changes efficiently. Multi-Platform Integration: Automate networking layers of the VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) platform, collaborating closely with compute and storage teams via VCF APIs. Day 2 Support: Implement automated "drift detection" to catch manual changes and create self-healing workflows that minimize Mean Time to Resolution (MTTR) for common incidents. Technical Skills We're Looking For: Automation Mastery: Expert-level knowledge of Ansible (Roles, Playbooks, Jinja2) and Python for network automation tasks. Data Centre Fabric Expertise: Strong experience with Cisco NDFC/NX-OS and Fortinet FortiGate firewalls. Ecosystem Tools Proficiency: Familiarity with NetBox as a Source of Truth and Git for version control. NetDevOps Experience: Practical knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and automation workflows. Virtualization Know-How: Experience with VMware VCF APIs or NSX-T automation. Bonus Points For: Terraform : Familiarity with Terraform for orchestrating provider-based infrastructure. Certifications: Cisco Certified DevNet Associate/Professional or equivalent. Hands-On Experience: Comfortable deploying hardware in data centres. Why Join Us? Be part of a vibrant team that values innovation and creativity. Work on exciting projects that challenge your skills and expertise. Opportunities for professional growth and development in the ever-evolving tech landscape. If you are an enthusiastic Network Automation Engineer eager to make a significant impact, this is your opportunity! Don't miss out on being part of a forward-thinking organization that values your contributions. Apply now and become a key player in our client's innovative team! Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.