Role: SC Cleared Network Engineer Location: Farnborough (2 to 3 days per week onsite) Length: 6 months Rate: 750 to 800 via umbrella CANDIDATES MUST HOLD ACTIVE SC CLEARANCE AND BE SOLE UK NATIONALS DUE TO THE NATURE OF THE WORK AND INDUSTRY The Role As a Senior Network Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering engineering excellence across one or more technology domains by providing deep technical insight, drive continuous improvement, and ensure solutions are robust, scalable, and aligned with strategic objectives. Day-to-day, you'll lead the design, implementation and support of complex technology solutions, ensuring high performance, reliability, and security. As the Senior Engineer, you will also act as a technical authority, mentoring junior engineers and collaborating across teams to deliver integrated solutions. Your responsibilities will include: Leading the design, implementation and support of enterprise-grade solutions across one or more technology domains Take ownership of complex technical deliverables, ensuring quality, performance, and alignment with architectural and strategic standards and provide technical leadership and mentoring to Engineers and Associate Engineers, supporting their development and integration into the team Collaborate with principal engineers, architects and capability leads to align engineering outputs with strategic goals Represent engineering in cross-functional discussions, influencing decisions and driving alignment across teams Contribute to technology roadmaps and continuous improvement initiatives Ensure compliance with security, performance and operational standards and proactively identify and mitigate risks across engineering deliverables and service operations Essential experience of the Senior Network Engineer: Experience with large-scale, multi-site enterprise networks across LAN, WAN, datacentre, and hybrid-cloudoud environments Knowledge of routing and switching protocols including BGP, OSPF, VXLAN, EVPN, WI-FI and Network Authentication Protocols (e.g. 802.1x), across Cisco Catalyst/Nexus/WLC, Cisco Meraki, Palo Alto, Dell products. Familiarity with Cisco, Palo Alto, and F5 security solutions, including firewalls, intrusion prevention/detection systems, and network access control solutions Eperience with software defined Networking including virtualization technologies such as VMWare NSX-T Experience in producing detailed network designs and documentation aligned with business and security requirements Has experience with network automation, supported by development teams Essential qualifications for the Senior Network Engineer: CCNP or equivalent industry experience Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). This role is 37 hours per week based at Farnborough. To cover shift patterns between (Apply online only) GMT you may be asked to work at specific times. As part of a commitment to maintaining high service availability and rapid incident response, this role will be required to participate in an on-call rota. This responsibility reflects the trust placed in the role to act swiftly and decisively when critical systems are impacted. At our Farnborough site exciting work takes place at our state-of-the-art facility, with high-energy laser technologies, our 5m pressurised wind tunnel which has a simulation capability that is unique in the UK and our large research and development projects is a real hub of creativity, research and innovation. Join our talented teams of Engineers, IT & Cyber Specialists, Project Managers, Group Functions Teams and many more to provide future defences in the UK.
01/04/2026
Contractor
Role: SC Cleared Network Engineer Location: Farnborough (2 to 3 days per week onsite) Length: 6 months Rate: 750 to 800 via umbrella CANDIDATES MUST HOLD ACTIVE SC CLEARANCE AND BE SOLE UK NATIONALS DUE TO THE NATURE OF THE WORK AND INDUSTRY The Role As a Senior Network Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering engineering excellence across one or more technology domains by providing deep technical insight, drive continuous improvement, and ensure solutions are robust, scalable, and aligned with strategic objectives. Day-to-day, you'll lead the design, implementation and support of complex technology solutions, ensuring high performance, reliability, and security. As the Senior Engineer, you will also act as a technical authority, mentoring junior engineers and collaborating across teams to deliver integrated solutions. Your responsibilities will include: Leading the design, implementation and support of enterprise-grade solutions across one or more technology domains Take ownership of complex technical deliverables, ensuring quality, performance, and alignment with architectural and strategic standards and provide technical leadership and mentoring to Engineers and Associate Engineers, supporting their development and integration into the team Collaborate with principal engineers, architects and capability leads to align engineering outputs with strategic goals Represent engineering in cross-functional discussions, influencing decisions and driving alignment across teams Contribute to technology roadmaps and continuous improvement initiatives Ensure compliance with security, performance and operational standards and proactively identify and mitigate risks across engineering deliverables and service operations Essential experience of the Senior Network Engineer: Experience with large-scale, multi-site enterprise networks across LAN, WAN, datacentre, and hybrid-cloudoud environments Knowledge of routing and switching protocols including BGP, OSPF, VXLAN, EVPN, WI-FI and Network Authentication Protocols (e.g. 802.1x), across Cisco Catalyst/Nexus/WLC, Cisco Meraki, Palo Alto, Dell products. Familiarity with Cisco, Palo Alto, and F5 security solutions, including firewalls, intrusion prevention/detection systems, and network access control solutions Eperience with software defined Networking including virtualization technologies such as VMWare NSX-T Experience in producing detailed network designs and documentation aligned with business and security requirements Has experience with network automation, supported by development teams Essential qualifications for the Senior Network Engineer: CCNP or equivalent industry experience Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). This role is 37 hours per week based at Farnborough. To cover shift patterns between (Apply online only) GMT you may be asked to work at specific times. As part of a commitment to maintaining high service availability and rapid incident response, this role will be required to participate in an on-call rota. This responsibility reflects the trust placed in the role to act swiftly and decisively when critical systems are impacted. At our Farnborough site exciting work takes place at our state-of-the-art facility, with high-energy laser technologies, our 5m pressurised wind tunnel which has a simulation capability that is unique in the UK and our large research and development projects is a real hub of creativity, research and innovation. Join our talented teams of Engineers, IT & Cyber Specialists, Project Managers, Group Functions Teams and many more to provide future defences in the UK.
Senior Cyber Security Engineer Reading/Hybrid (one day per week in the office) Salary: £65,000-£75,000 We are working with a leading UK pensions and insurance consulting and administration business. A FTSE 250 company, our client works with over 1,400 pension schemes, administers over one million member accounts, and supports insurance companies in the life and bulk annuities sector. ABOUT THE ROLE You will join an expanding cyber security team working alongside internal engineers, security operations analysts, and an external 24/7 SOC. Reporting to the Cyber Security Engineering Manager, you will carry out daily security engineering tasks and lead security hardening projects to protect our client's IT infrastructure, networks, and data. RESPONSIBILITIES Provide expert technical security guidance covering IT assets, change control, security testing, secure systems design, and security controls Own and develop the vulnerability management programme, with a focus on application security testing, web application Firewalls, and securing development pipelines Mentor and provide security direction to other team members Carry out security engineering tasks to agreed SLAs/KPIs using ITIL best practice Develop understanding of threats, risks, and evolving attack vectors facing the business Represent the security team as subject matter expert in meetings and projects Support the operations team with security incident investigation in complex cross-technology environments Assist with security training and awareness campaigns, market reviews, supplier assessments, and client security questionnaires ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS Right to work in the UK Strong experience in web application security, vulnerability management, penetration testing, and hardening IT systems Experience with cloud hosting, cloud migration, application testing, and working with developers to improve security Solid knowledge of security products including WAFs, SIEM, AV, email/web gateways, Firewalls, load balancers, ACLs, TCP/IP, routing, and switching Familiarity with OWASP, SASE, zero-trust, and risk-based vulnerability management Background in infrastructure and networks Working towards or holding CISSP, SANS GCIA, CompTIA Security+, CCNA/CCNP or equivalent Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including network diagramming Willingness to travel to other sites as required DESIRABLE Computer Science degree or equivalent experience Knowledge of ISO27001, Cyber Essentials, and AAF control frameworks BENEFITS Competitive salary, discretionary annual bonus, 25 days holiday (with buy/sell option), flexible bank holidays, matched pension contributions, healthcare cash plan, flexible benefits scheme, life assurance (4x salary), retail discounts, Employee Assistance Programme, digital GP service, paid volunteering day, and staff referral scheme. Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website
01/04/2026
Full time
Senior Cyber Security Engineer Reading/Hybrid (one day per week in the office) Salary: £65,000-£75,000 We are working with a leading UK pensions and insurance consulting and administration business. A FTSE 250 company, our client works with over 1,400 pension schemes, administers over one million member accounts, and supports insurance companies in the life and bulk annuities sector. ABOUT THE ROLE You will join an expanding cyber security team working alongside internal engineers, security operations analysts, and an external 24/7 SOC. Reporting to the Cyber Security Engineering Manager, you will carry out daily security engineering tasks and lead security hardening projects to protect our client's IT infrastructure, networks, and data. RESPONSIBILITIES Provide expert technical security guidance covering IT assets, change control, security testing, secure systems design, and security controls Own and develop the vulnerability management programme, with a focus on application security testing, web application Firewalls, and securing development pipelines Mentor and provide security direction to other team members Carry out security engineering tasks to agreed SLAs/KPIs using ITIL best practice Develop understanding of threats, risks, and evolving attack vectors facing the business Represent the security team as subject matter expert in meetings and projects Support the operations team with security incident investigation in complex cross-technology environments Assist with security training and awareness campaigns, market reviews, supplier assessments, and client security questionnaires ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS Right to work in the UK Strong experience in web application security, vulnerability management, penetration testing, and hardening IT systems Experience with cloud hosting, cloud migration, application testing, and working with developers to improve security Solid knowledge of security products including WAFs, SIEM, AV, email/web gateways, Firewalls, load balancers, ACLs, TCP/IP, routing, and switching Familiarity with OWASP, SASE, zero-trust, and risk-based vulnerability management Background in infrastructure and networks Working towards or holding CISSP, SANS GCIA, CompTIA Security+, CCNA/CCNP or equivalent Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including network diagramming Willingness to travel to other sites as required DESIRABLE Computer Science degree or equivalent experience Knowledge of ISO27001, Cyber Essentials, and AAF control frameworks BENEFITS Competitive salary, discretionary annual bonus, 25 days holiday (with buy/sell option), flexible bank holidays, matched pension contributions, healthcare cash plan, flexible benefits scheme, life assurance (4x salary), retail discounts, Employee Assistance Programme, digital GP service, paid volunteering day, and staff referral scheme. Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website
OPERATIONAL TECHNOLOGY (OT) MANAGER Job Title: Operational Technology (OT) Manager Location: Kettering / Remote Salary: £55,000 Shift: Monday to Friday Days Job Role of the Operational Technology (OT) Manager A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Operational Technology (OT) professional to join a fast-paced, highly automated manufacturing environment. This is an excellent chance to take full ownership of the OT landscape within a growing business that is investing heavily in its systems, infrastructure, and technology. This role will suit a hands-on OT Engineer or Manager looking to develop their career within a modern manufacturing facility, with real influence over systems, cybersecurity, and continuous improvement initiatives. You will be responsible for managing and maintaining OT infrastructure, ensuring systems are secure, reliable, and aligned with business needs. You will also lead on OT cybersecurity, business continuity planning, and lifecycle management, working closely with internal stakeholders and external service providers. Sector Factory Maintenance / Operational Technology Non-Negotiable Requirements of the OT Manager Experience working within an OT, IT, or manufacturing technology environment Strong understanding of OT infrastructure and support within a production setting Experience managing systems, changes, and technical documentation Requirements for the OT Manager Minimum 3 years experience in a similar OT or manufacturing IT role Strong technical knowledge of servers, networking, virtualisation, and Windows systems Experience with Active Directory, cybersecurity, endpoint protection, and firewalls Ability to troubleshoot and maintain production-related IT/OT systems Structured approach to projects, change management, and reporting Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions Desirable Requirements for the OT Manager Experience working with automated manufacturing or process equipment Knowledge of IT/OT integration within a production environment Experience with packaging or processing equipment (e.g. Tetra Pak, Galdi or similar) Understanding of backup, restore, and system lifecycle management The OT Manager will benefit from: Salary of £55,000 Monday to Friday days role (excellent work-life balance) Opportunity to take full ownership of OT systems and strategy Working within a modern, automated manufacturing environment Ongoing training and development opportunities Long-term stability within a growing business If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert. For further details contact Adem Halil at Pioneer Selection. As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme. You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further details.
31/03/2026
Full time
OPERATIONAL TECHNOLOGY (OT) MANAGER Job Title: Operational Technology (OT) Manager Location: Kettering / Remote Salary: £55,000 Shift: Monday to Friday Days Job Role of the Operational Technology (OT) Manager A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Operational Technology (OT) professional to join a fast-paced, highly automated manufacturing environment. This is an excellent chance to take full ownership of the OT landscape within a growing business that is investing heavily in its systems, infrastructure, and technology. This role will suit a hands-on OT Engineer or Manager looking to develop their career within a modern manufacturing facility, with real influence over systems, cybersecurity, and continuous improvement initiatives. You will be responsible for managing and maintaining OT infrastructure, ensuring systems are secure, reliable, and aligned with business needs. You will also lead on OT cybersecurity, business continuity planning, and lifecycle management, working closely with internal stakeholders and external service providers. Sector Factory Maintenance / Operational Technology Non-Negotiable Requirements of the OT Manager Experience working within an OT, IT, or manufacturing technology environment Strong understanding of OT infrastructure and support within a production setting Experience managing systems, changes, and technical documentation Requirements for the OT Manager Minimum 3 years experience in a similar OT or manufacturing IT role Strong technical knowledge of servers, networking, virtualisation, and Windows systems Experience with Active Directory, cybersecurity, endpoint protection, and firewalls Ability to troubleshoot and maintain production-related IT/OT systems Structured approach to projects, change management, and reporting Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions Desirable Requirements for the OT Manager Experience working with automated manufacturing or process equipment Knowledge of IT/OT integration within a production environment Experience with packaging or processing equipment (e.g. Tetra Pak, Galdi or similar) Understanding of backup, restore, and system lifecycle management The OT Manager will benefit from: Salary of £55,000 Monday to Friday days role (excellent work-life balance) Opportunity to take full ownership of OT systems and strategy Working within a modern, automated manufacturing environment Ongoing training and development opportunities Long-term stability within a growing business If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert. For further details contact Adem Halil at Pioneer Selection. As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme. You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further details.
Job Title: IT Helpdesk Manager Location: Bridgend, South Wales Salary: Competitive Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Working Hours: Monday to Friday - 9am to 5.30pm (flexible hours between 8am - 6pm) About Flotek: Flotek Group is one of the fastest-growing Tech Companies in the UK, providing IT, Cybersecurity and Comms technology to small & medium businesses. With sales and support locations across the country, our ambitious growth is driven by our core values and fundamental principles. We deliver every product and service with expertise, passion, and heart. When you join Flotek Group you join our "Purple Army" and become part of a team driven by a set of values that guide our every interaction, both with each other and with our partners. We enjoy a collaborative, fast-paced working environment, where we can expect to learn to be exceptional, earn trust through actions and receive recognition when our work gets a "Wow!" About the Role: As an IT Helpdesk Manager within Flotek, you will lead a team of IT Specialist Team Leaders and IT Specialist Engineers. You will be responsible for ensuring the team are delivering the high-quality service and support to our partners of their IT environments. This role demands strong technical expertise, client-facing professionalism, the ability to lead and motivate a team and the ability to manage priorities. Key Responsibilities: Reporting to our Head Of Service Lead and inspire a team of IT professionals, fostering a collaborative and supportive working environment where team morale and culture are paramount. Develop and implement training programs and initiatives to support the ongoing professional development of team members, ensuring they have the skills and knowledge needed to excel in their roles. Champion a partner-centric approach to service delivery, ensuring that customer satisfaction is prioritised in all interactions and that the team is empowered to go above and beyond to exceed customer expectations. Collaborate closely with partners to understand their business needs and goals, providing strategic guidance and recommendations to improve the overall service experience provided by Flotek. Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies, making recommendations for service enhancements and innovations that will benefit both our partners and our team. Provide excellent customer service by communicating effectively and professionally with our partners. Stay updated on industry trends, new technologies, and best practices through ongoing training and professional development. Lead the team from a technical perspective ensuring the correct team resources are available to provide world class service. Mentor the Team Leaders to effectively manage day to day operations, deliver feedback & coaching. Coach Team Leaders to take ownership of partner queries to deliver world class service. Setting KPI and metrics to monitor team performance and be able to present these to Flotek Directors and Management Team What we're looking for: A positive attitude with a can do approach to everything! A team player with Strong leadership skills Have an ICT background within an MSP with experience of leading a team. Strong knowledge of using and supporting Microsoft Windows client operating systems in conjunction with M365 cloud products. Solid experience in customer service (excellent verbal and written communication skills required). Technical expertise in IT infrastructure and systems administration, with proficiency in networking, security, and cloud technologies Advanced experience with Microsoft 365, Premise based servers, virtualisation technologies, SharePoint, Azure. Backup Solutions and security firewalls. Be commercially aware, including cost analysis and budget preparation Comfortable with using CRM's and documentation solutions Naturally supportive leader. Ability to prioritise personal and team workload. Holds a Full UK valid driving license Benefits: Salary dependent on experience Senior EMI Share Equity Scheme - own a slice of the "Purple Pie." Day off for your birthday. Day off for other life's milestones - such as weddings, moving house, child's first day at school, or religious holidays. Give back day to support your chosen charity. Savings on gym memberships, shopping and other discounts available through Perkbox. Variety of social events & team building opportunities are available. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Due to the nature of the role the company will not be able to offer sponsorship or relocation assistance so candidates must already reside in the UK. Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; 1st Line Technical Support Manager, 1st Line Technical Support, IT Technician, IT Support Engineer, IT Service Engineer, 1st Line Support Engineer, 1st Line Support Technician, Technical Support, IT Manager, IT Systems Support, IT Customer Support Manager, may also be considered for this role.
31/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: IT Helpdesk Manager Location: Bridgend, South Wales Salary: Competitive Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Working Hours: Monday to Friday - 9am to 5.30pm (flexible hours between 8am - 6pm) About Flotek: Flotek Group is one of the fastest-growing Tech Companies in the UK, providing IT, Cybersecurity and Comms technology to small & medium businesses. With sales and support locations across the country, our ambitious growth is driven by our core values and fundamental principles. We deliver every product and service with expertise, passion, and heart. When you join Flotek Group you join our "Purple Army" and become part of a team driven by a set of values that guide our every interaction, both with each other and with our partners. We enjoy a collaborative, fast-paced working environment, where we can expect to learn to be exceptional, earn trust through actions and receive recognition when our work gets a "Wow!" About the Role: As an IT Helpdesk Manager within Flotek, you will lead a team of IT Specialist Team Leaders and IT Specialist Engineers. You will be responsible for ensuring the team are delivering the high-quality service and support to our partners of their IT environments. This role demands strong technical expertise, client-facing professionalism, the ability to lead and motivate a team and the ability to manage priorities. Key Responsibilities: Reporting to our Head Of Service Lead and inspire a team of IT professionals, fostering a collaborative and supportive working environment where team morale and culture are paramount. Develop and implement training programs and initiatives to support the ongoing professional development of team members, ensuring they have the skills and knowledge needed to excel in their roles. Champion a partner-centric approach to service delivery, ensuring that customer satisfaction is prioritised in all interactions and that the team is empowered to go above and beyond to exceed customer expectations. Collaborate closely with partners to understand their business needs and goals, providing strategic guidance and recommendations to improve the overall service experience provided by Flotek. Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies, making recommendations for service enhancements and innovations that will benefit both our partners and our team. Provide excellent customer service by communicating effectively and professionally with our partners. Stay updated on industry trends, new technologies, and best practices through ongoing training and professional development. Lead the team from a technical perspective ensuring the correct team resources are available to provide world class service. Mentor the Team Leaders to effectively manage day to day operations, deliver feedback & coaching. Coach Team Leaders to take ownership of partner queries to deliver world class service. Setting KPI and metrics to monitor team performance and be able to present these to Flotek Directors and Management Team What we're looking for: A positive attitude with a can do approach to everything! A team player with Strong leadership skills Have an ICT background within an MSP with experience of leading a team. Strong knowledge of using and supporting Microsoft Windows client operating systems in conjunction with M365 cloud products. Solid experience in customer service (excellent verbal and written communication skills required). Technical expertise in IT infrastructure and systems administration, with proficiency in networking, security, and cloud technologies Advanced experience with Microsoft 365, Premise based servers, virtualisation technologies, SharePoint, Azure. Backup Solutions and security firewalls. Be commercially aware, including cost analysis and budget preparation Comfortable with using CRM's and documentation solutions Naturally supportive leader. Ability to prioritise personal and team workload. Holds a Full UK valid driving license Benefits: Salary dependent on experience Senior EMI Share Equity Scheme - own a slice of the "Purple Pie." Day off for your birthday. Day off for other life's milestones - such as weddings, moving house, child's first day at school, or religious holidays. Give back day to support your chosen charity. Savings on gym memberships, shopping and other discounts available through Perkbox. Variety of social events & team building opportunities are available. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Due to the nature of the role the company will not be able to offer sponsorship or relocation assistance so candidates must already reside in the UK. Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; 1st Line Technical Support Manager, 1st Line Technical Support, IT Technician, IT Support Engineer, IT Service Engineer, 1st Line Support Engineer, 1st Line Support Technician, Technical Support, IT Manager, IT Systems Support, IT Customer Support Manager, may also be considered for this role.
About Acora We ve been on a mission to improve end user satisfaction since the day we were founded over 25 years ago. As champions of premium experience-led IT services, it is who we are. We constantly challenge old assumptions and inherited wisdom, and demonstrate there are other, better ways to do things. Based in the UK, with offices globally USA, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Kuala Lumpur and Macedonia, we now provide a huge range of market-leading managed services, Microsoft-centric business software and cloud solutions to over 300 ambitious mid-market organisations. And in response to our customers changing needs, and the growing threats we all face, we ve massively strengthened our well-established cyber security capabilities. Our mission is to unleash the potential of people through amazing IT experiences. Role Description You will be responsible for the planning, installation and documentation of IT systems and networks for larger projects working both at the office and customer sites, whilst ensuring customer communication is upheld. To work under the guidance of the Senior Installations Engineer on project delivery and successful delivery of new products and services. You will be required to instruct/work with fellow team members as well as liaise with customers on projects and financial matters. Activities include but are not limited to, server work, networking, project planning, project management, Office 365 and telephony deployments, collaborating with internal teams whilst understanding customer needs and ensuring successful delivery of projects. Key Responsibilities Case management Delivering project work Attending customer meetings Highlighting and identifying customer improvements to the Account Manager and other departments Key Skills Proven experience working within an internal or outsourced IT department Knowledge of current Microsoft Server Operating Systems Knowledge of Microsoft 365 products Knowledge of firewalls and IPsec tunnels Knowledge of IP-based networks and VLANs Equal Opportunities at Acora Acora is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing equal opportunities regardless of race or ethnic origin, gender identity, family situation, sexual orientation, disability, religion or age. We hire our people on the basis of qualifications, merit, skills, and business need. Acora is a Level 1 Disability Confident Committed Employer and will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive equitable benefits and all privileges of employment. Please contact us to request any reasonable adjustments. Join us at Acora in creating a workplace where everyone can succeed and make an impact. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!
26/03/2026
Full time
About Acora We ve been on a mission to improve end user satisfaction since the day we were founded over 25 years ago. As champions of premium experience-led IT services, it is who we are. We constantly challenge old assumptions and inherited wisdom, and demonstrate there are other, better ways to do things. Based in the UK, with offices globally USA, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Kuala Lumpur and Macedonia, we now provide a huge range of market-leading managed services, Microsoft-centric business software and cloud solutions to over 300 ambitious mid-market organisations. And in response to our customers changing needs, and the growing threats we all face, we ve massively strengthened our well-established cyber security capabilities. Our mission is to unleash the potential of people through amazing IT experiences. Role Description You will be responsible for the planning, installation and documentation of IT systems and networks for larger projects working both at the office and customer sites, whilst ensuring customer communication is upheld. To work under the guidance of the Senior Installations Engineer on project delivery and successful delivery of new products and services. You will be required to instruct/work with fellow team members as well as liaise with customers on projects and financial matters. Activities include but are not limited to, server work, networking, project planning, project management, Office 365 and telephony deployments, collaborating with internal teams whilst understanding customer needs and ensuring successful delivery of projects. Key Responsibilities Case management Delivering project work Attending customer meetings Highlighting and identifying customer improvements to the Account Manager and other departments Key Skills Proven experience working within an internal or outsourced IT department Knowledge of current Microsoft Server Operating Systems Knowledge of Microsoft 365 products Knowledge of firewalls and IPsec tunnels Knowledge of IP-based networks and VLANs Equal Opportunities at Acora Acora is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing equal opportunities regardless of race or ethnic origin, gender identity, family situation, sexual orientation, disability, religion or age. We hire our people on the basis of qualifications, merit, skills, and business need. Acora is a Level 1 Disability Confident Committed Employer and will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive equitable benefits and all privileges of employment. Please contact us to request any reasonable adjustments. Join us at Acora in creating a workplace where everyone can succeed and make an impact. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!
Senior Cybersecurity Product Manager Drive partnerships. Shape strategy. Lead the future of cybersecurity. The role As a Senior Cybersecurity Product Manager, you ll be at the forefront of cybersecurity innovation. You ll own and grow strategic vendor partnerships, craft go-to-market strategies, and work hand-in-hand with sales, marketing, and technical teams to deliver impact. What you ll do as a Senior Cybersecurity Product Manager Build and lead strategic vendor relationships Develop and deliver joint business plans with partners Launch new products and campaigns into the channel Enable sales teams with training, positioning & insight Monitor and optimise KPIs, forecasts & pipeline Stay ahead of the curve with cybersecurity trends & competitive intelligence About You As a Senior Cybersecurity Product Manager we re looking for a commercially-minded product leader who brings both technical knowledge and business acumen. You ll need: Proven product/vendor management experience in IT distribution or cybersecurity Deep understanding of security solutions (firewalls, endpoint, IAM, SIEM, etc.) Strong forecasting, pricing & commercial skills Exceptional communication & relationship-building ability Confidence with CRM and BI tools About the Company Join a leading tech distributor partnering with world-class vendors such as Microsoft, Quest, MindManager, Flexera, ManageEngine and many more. They re tech-driven, customer-focused, and built on a collaborative, forward-thinking culture. Work your way - remote, hybrid, or on-site. Perks & Benefits As a Senior Cybersecurity Product Manager you ll receive: Competitive salary + bonus/commission Paid training & personal development plans Flexible working + wellness support (PT, yoga, EAP) Incentives, socials & staff rewards Life assurance, health cash plan & more
01/10/2025
Full time
Senior Cybersecurity Product Manager Drive partnerships. Shape strategy. Lead the future of cybersecurity. The role As a Senior Cybersecurity Product Manager, you ll be at the forefront of cybersecurity innovation. You ll own and grow strategic vendor partnerships, craft go-to-market strategies, and work hand-in-hand with sales, marketing, and technical teams to deliver impact. What you ll do as a Senior Cybersecurity Product Manager Build and lead strategic vendor relationships Develop and deliver joint business plans with partners Launch new products and campaigns into the channel Enable sales teams with training, positioning & insight Monitor and optimise KPIs, forecasts & pipeline Stay ahead of the curve with cybersecurity trends & competitive intelligence About You As a Senior Cybersecurity Product Manager we re looking for a commercially-minded product leader who brings both technical knowledge and business acumen. You ll need: Proven product/vendor management experience in IT distribution or cybersecurity Deep understanding of security solutions (firewalls, endpoint, IAM, SIEM, etc.) Strong forecasting, pricing & commercial skills Exceptional communication & relationship-building ability Confidence with CRM and BI tools About the Company Join a leading tech distributor partnering with world-class vendors such as Microsoft, Quest, MindManager, Flexera, ManageEngine and many more. They re tech-driven, customer-focused, and built on a collaborative, forward-thinking culture. Work your way - remote, hybrid, or on-site. Perks & Benefits As a Senior Cybersecurity Product Manager you ll receive: Competitive salary + bonus/commission Paid training & personal development plans Flexible working + wellness support (PT, yoga, EAP) Incentives, socials & staff rewards Life assurance, health cash plan & more
Bilfinger UK is a leading engineering and maintenance provider, supporting customers across the chemical & petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals & biopharma, power & energy, utilities, renewables and food & beverage markets. We enhance the efficiency of assets, ensuring a high level of availability and reducing maintenance costs. We have extensive experience in offshore and onshore facilities; specialising in asset management services throughout all life cycle phases from consulting, engineering, manufacturing, assembly, operations, maintenance, and decommissioning. This commitment is delivered by an experienced and highly competent workforce of over 4,500 employees operating from 14 offices in strategic industrial hubs, upholding the highest standards of safety, compliance and quality. Role: As part of our continued growth in OT Cyber Security, we are looking for an experienced, committed and enthusiastic Principal OT Cyber Security Engineer to join our Automation team. The Principal OT Cyber Security Engineer will: Lead OT cyber security project lifecycle activities to deliver secure by design Industrial Automation and Control Systems Be responsible for developing and supporting the growth of our OT cyber security consultancy services Manage continuous improvement of Bilfinger UK's OT Cyber Security Management System (CSMS) The Principal OT Cyber Security Engineer will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of cyber security projects (technical, quality, time and cost elements). The ideal candidate will demonstrate a growth mindset, bring innovative and bleeding edge solutions to address complex challenges and have the ability to develop new ideas, processes and systems in an evolving OT cyber security landscape. Key Activities: Working co-operatively with the OT Cyber Security Manager, Technical Managers, Project Managers and engineering teams across a variety of Automation projects you will: Lead OT cyber security project lifecycle activities to deliver secure by design IACS: Facilitate and conduct ISA-62443-3-2 based cyber security risk assessments to define risk based OT cyber security requirements Create defence in depth, segmented system architectures Develop secure by design IACS to meet client requirements including documenting OT cyber security requirements and specifications Implement OT cyber security controls and countermeasures including: Hardening of BIOS/UEFI, virtual environments and operating systems to recognised industry standards, guidelines and best practices Network security including segmentation and boundary protection through managed switches, firewalls and remote access solutions e.g. Stratix, Fortinet etc. Cyber security applications for industrial control system environments: Host Intrusion Detection (HIDS) Malware detection and protection i.e. Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) Network Intrusion Detection (IDS) Network monitoring Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Support Project Managers with the planning and execution of OT cyber security aspects of projects to ensure they meet the time, cost and quality required by our clients Responsible for developing and supporting the growth of our OT cyber security consultancy services by: Evaluating new OT cyber security consultancy offerings and establishing our approach Conducting OT cyber security gap assessments of procedural and technological controls against relevant frameworks and standards e.g. National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF), ISA / IEC 62443 suite, OG86 etc. Carrying out a wide variety of site and desktop based vulnerability assessments on clients brown field IACS Support clients in the creation and development of their own CSMS artefacts including policies, procedures, guidelines, specification and work instructions etc. Manage continuous improvement of Bilfinger UK's OT Cyber Security Management System Support further development of cyber security documentation including policies, procedures and specifications Grow out OT cyber security partner ecosystem Ensure policies, procedures and specifications are being followed on projects by providing OT cyber security technical supervision and quality assurance through project surveillance e.g. design review, informal audits etc. Promote and maintain high level of security hygiene within Bilfinger UK Automation department Promote and facilitate OT cyber security knowledge sharing and learning from experience through, for example, internal training, lunch and learns, standardisation, best practices etc. Attend and represent Bilfinger UK at industry OT cyber security groups and events Contribute to the continuous professional development of the team by providing technical leadership and mentoring of junior engineers Support Business Development team on opportunities including at client meetings, presentations/demonstrations, solutions optioneering etc. Support Proposals team on technical solutions optioneering, bid production and technically reviewing bids Help develop and foster relationships and partnerships with control system OEM/vendor OT cyber security teams and OT cyber security solution providers Provide health and safety leadership by example Skills & Experience: At least 5 years of practical engineering experience in the application of OT cyber security to PLC, DCS, RTU, SCADA and HMI systems in at least one of Bilfinger UK's key sectors. Experience of the design, specification, implementation, testing and commissioning of security solutions, controls and countermeasures for OT/IACS environments. This should include: Hardening of BIOS/UEFI, virtual environments and operating systems to recognised industry standards, guidelines and best practices Network security including segmentation and boundary protection through managed switches, firewalls and remote access solutions e.g. Stratix, Fortinet etc. Cyber security applications for industrial control system environments: Host Intrusion Detection (HIDS) Malware detection and protection i.e. Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) Network Intrusion Detection (IDS) Network monitoring Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Practitioner of the ISA/IEC 62443 suite of standards, with particular focus on -2-1, 2-4, 3-2 and 3-3. Experience working in or for System Integrator, Operators of Essential Services (OES) or Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) organisations Broad technical knowledge of a variety of control system Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) e.g. AVEVA, Rockwell Automation, Siemens, Schneider etc. Experience of industrial networking protocols e.g. CIP, DNP3, Modbus, PROFINET, IEC 61850, PRP, REP Experience of working within and supporting the continuous improvement of a Quality Management System (QMS) Qualifications: A degree or HND/HNC in Electronic/Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or other relevant engineering discipline Professionally registered engineer or working towards professional registration Relevant OT cyber security certification e.g.: ISA/IEC 62443 Cyber Security Expert Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional Certification (GISCP) If you wish to speak to a member of the recruitment team, please contact . Bilfinger UK Limited Engineering Permanent Professional Bilfinger Engineering
01/09/2025
Full time
Bilfinger UK is a leading engineering and maintenance provider, supporting customers across the chemical & petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals & biopharma, power & energy, utilities, renewables and food & beverage markets. We enhance the efficiency of assets, ensuring a high level of availability and reducing maintenance costs. We have extensive experience in offshore and onshore facilities; specialising in asset management services throughout all life cycle phases from consulting, engineering, manufacturing, assembly, operations, maintenance, and decommissioning. This commitment is delivered by an experienced and highly competent workforce of over 4,500 employees operating from 14 offices in strategic industrial hubs, upholding the highest standards of safety, compliance and quality. Role: As part of our continued growth in OT Cyber Security, we are looking for an experienced, committed and enthusiastic Principal OT Cyber Security Engineer to join our Automation team. The Principal OT Cyber Security Engineer will: Lead OT cyber security project lifecycle activities to deliver secure by design Industrial Automation and Control Systems Be responsible for developing and supporting the growth of our OT cyber security consultancy services Manage continuous improvement of Bilfinger UK's OT Cyber Security Management System (CSMS) The Principal OT Cyber Security Engineer will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of cyber security projects (technical, quality, time and cost elements). The ideal candidate will demonstrate a growth mindset, bring innovative and bleeding edge solutions to address complex challenges and have the ability to develop new ideas, processes and systems in an evolving OT cyber security landscape. Key Activities: Working co-operatively with the OT Cyber Security Manager, Technical Managers, Project Managers and engineering teams across a variety of Automation projects you will: Lead OT cyber security project lifecycle activities to deliver secure by design IACS: Facilitate and conduct ISA-62443-3-2 based cyber security risk assessments to define risk based OT cyber security requirements Create defence in depth, segmented system architectures Develop secure by design IACS to meet client requirements including documenting OT cyber security requirements and specifications Implement OT cyber security controls and countermeasures including: Hardening of BIOS/UEFI, virtual environments and operating systems to recognised industry standards, guidelines and best practices Network security including segmentation and boundary protection through managed switches, firewalls and remote access solutions e.g. Stratix, Fortinet etc. Cyber security applications for industrial control system environments: Host Intrusion Detection (HIDS) Malware detection and protection i.e. Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) Network Intrusion Detection (IDS) Network monitoring Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Support Project Managers with the planning and execution of OT cyber security aspects of projects to ensure they meet the time, cost and quality required by our clients Responsible for developing and supporting the growth of our OT cyber security consultancy services by: Evaluating new OT cyber security consultancy offerings and establishing our approach Conducting OT cyber security gap assessments of procedural and technological controls against relevant frameworks and standards e.g. National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF), ISA / IEC 62443 suite, OG86 etc. Carrying out a wide variety of site and desktop based vulnerability assessments on clients brown field IACS Support clients in the creation and development of their own CSMS artefacts including policies, procedures, guidelines, specification and work instructions etc. Manage continuous improvement of Bilfinger UK's OT Cyber Security Management System Support further development of cyber security documentation including policies, procedures and specifications Grow out OT cyber security partner ecosystem Ensure policies, procedures and specifications are being followed on projects by providing OT cyber security technical supervision and quality assurance through project surveillance e.g. design review, informal audits etc. Promote and maintain high level of security hygiene within Bilfinger UK Automation department Promote and facilitate OT cyber security knowledge sharing and learning from experience through, for example, internal training, lunch and learns, standardisation, best practices etc. Attend and represent Bilfinger UK at industry OT cyber security groups and events Contribute to the continuous professional development of the team by providing technical leadership and mentoring of junior engineers Support Business Development team on opportunities including at client meetings, presentations/demonstrations, solutions optioneering etc. Support Proposals team on technical solutions optioneering, bid production and technically reviewing bids Help develop and foster relationships and partnerships with control system OEM/vendor OT cyber security teams and OT cyber security solution providers Provide health and safety leadership by example Skills & Experience: At least 5 years of practical engineering experience in the application of OT cyber security to PLC, DCS, RTU, SCADA and HMI systems in at least one of Bilfinger UK's key sectors. Experience of the design, specification, implementation, testing and commissioning of security solutions, controls and countermeasures for OT/IACS environments. This should include: Hardening of BIOS/UEFI, virtual environments and operating systems to recognised industry standards, guidelines and best practices Network security including segmentation and boundary protection through managed switches, firewalls and remote access solutions e.g. Stratix, Fortinet etc. Cyber security applications for industrial control system environments: Host Intrusion Detection (HIDS) Malware detection and protection i.e. Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) Network Intrusion Detection (IDS) Network monitoring Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Practitioner of the ISA/IEC 62443 suite of standards, with particular focus on -2-1, 2-4, 3-2 and 3-3. Experience working in or for System Integrator, Operators of Essential Services (OES) or Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) organisations Broad technical knowledge of a variety of control system Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) e.g. AVEVA, Rockwell Automation, Siemens, Schneider etc. Experience of industrial networking protocols e.g. CIP, DNP3, Modbus, PROFINET, IEC 61850, PRP, REP Experience of working within and supporting the continuous improvement of a Quality Management System (QMS) Qualifications: A degree or HND/HNC in Electronic/Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or other relevant engineering discipline Professionally registered engineer or working towards professional registration Relevant OT cyber security certification e.g.: ISA/IEC 62443 Cyber Security Expert Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional Certification (GISCP) If you wish to speak to a member of the recruitment team, please contact . Bilfinger UK Limited Engineering Permanent Professional Bilfinger Engineering
About us Hello, we are Red Engine, the team behind the award-winning global brands Flight Club and Electric Shuffle. We're obsessed with disrupting the hospitality industry by creating and delivering the best possible experience - across all venues, products and brands. Our central team covers the full spectrum of skills needed to bring each concept to life – from design to marketing, sales to interior design, people and training, to finance, gaming and HR and everything in between. We’re not just a team of people, we are dreamers, artists, rocket scientists, content curators, forward thinkers and the industry’s finest.
With a total of 15 incredible venues throughout the UK, we have ambitious plans, never standing still, we are passionate about developing new and exciting products, which means we’re always growing and looking for passionate people to join the family.
The Role
As an IT Manager, you will be working in the Red Engine Technology team, managing the supply and support of infrastructure services and IT support to our UK and International Flight Club and Electric Shuffle venues and Head offices.
Our technology is pivotal to the success of the business. The role requires a positive, dedicated individual who will be a proud ambassador of the Red Engine, Flight Club and Electric Shuffle brands.
Reporting to the Head of IT, and working alongside the Technical Support Manager, Integration Manager, and our Technology partners, this is an exciting opportunity in a fast paced rapidly growing business.
An important part of our work is carried out in venue in a live social environment. This requires effective communication and social skills to manage and communicate with both technical and non-technical staff.
Key Responsibilities
Ensure the provision of day to day IT support to both Head Office and our Venue teams
Provide technical IT support for projects across the business
Prioritise, manage and delegate IT support desk tickets
Maintain the relationship with our IT and technology suppliers
Manage the procurement, configuration and installation of Infrastructure and IT equipment for new venues and office locations
Own the new starter and leaver process, managing hardware and software supply and provisioning
Work with our IT partners to ensure IT Security and disaster recovery best practices are implemented and maintained, minimising the risk to the business of IT failure or compromise
Install, maintain and troubleshoot software systems required to manage and monitor our environments, alongside our IT partners.
Skills and Qualifications
Essential
At least 3 years hands-on experience implementing, administering and supporting Windows Server 2016 - 2022 environments/ Active Directory / Microsoft 365 suite / Azure / SharePoint / Microsoft Teams in a 3rd line capacity.
At least 5 years experience supporting Windows and Mac end user devices, both deskside and remotely.
At least 3 years configuring switching, Firewalls and WiFi with a strong understanding of Internet Connectivity, VLANS, routing, DNS, DHCP and VPNs
Experience implenting and maintaining Cyber Security best practices, including MFA, Endpoint Protection and email security
Preferred
JIRA Administration and Ticket management
Experience of Macrium Site manager, and supporting Adobe Creative Suite, Sketchup, Vectorworks and other design packages.
Experience supporting Hospitality specific IT platforms such as Zonal, Fourth and Flow.
Values
To succeed, the role holder will demonstrate our values in everything they do:
Innovative: Our edge is our innovation – we stay one step ahead because we are always looking to invent and improve. We are bold, creative, pioneering and fearless. Got an idea? Share it!
Passionate: We’re not like other workplaces – there’s no need to hold back here. We’re a full throttle, high energy, total commitment bunch, and we throw everything we’ve got into giving our customers the best time possible.
Warm: We’re all about people. A fundamental part of our customer's having fun is us being welcoming, hospitable and attentive. We hold the key to their experience!
Together: We are a family. We work with each other, and we support each other; we win together, and we lose together. That means honesty, commitment and responsibility, from all of us.
23/01/2024
Full time
About us Hello, we are Red Engine, the team behind the award-winning global brands Flight Club and Electric Shuffle. We're obsessed with disrupting the hospitality industry by creating and delivering the best possible experience - across all venues, products and brands. Our central team covers the full spectrum of skills needed to bring each concept to life – from design to marketing, sales to interior design, people and training, to finance, gaming and HR and everything in between. We’re not just a team of people, we are dreamers, artists, rocket scientists, content curators, forward thinkers and the industry’s finest.
With a total of 15 incredible venues throughout the UK, we have ambitious plans, never standing still, we are passionate about developing new and exciting products, which means we’re always growing and looking for passionate people to join the family.
The Role
As an IT Manager, you will be working in the Red Engine Technology team, managing the supply and support of infrastructure services and IT support to our UK and International Flight Club and Electric Shuffle venues and Head offices.
Our technology is pivotal to the success of the business. The role requires a positive, dedicated individual who will be a proud ambassador of the Red Engine, Flight Club and Electric Shuffle brands.
Reporting to the Head of IT, and working alongside the Technical Support Manager, Integration Manager, and our Technology partners, this is an exciting opportunity in a fast paced rapidly growing business.
An important part of our work is carried out in venue in a live social environment. This requires effective communication and social skills to manage and communicate with both technical and non-technical staff.
Key Responsibilities
Ensure the provision of day to day IT support to both Head Office and our Venue teams
Provide technical IT support for projects across the business
Prioritise, manage and delegate IT support desk tickets
Maintain the relationship with our IT and technology suppliers
Manage the procurement, configuration and installation of Infrastructure and IT equipment for new venues and office locations
Own the new starter and leaver process, managing hardware and software supply and provisioning
Work with our IT partners to ensure IT Security and disaster recovery best practices are implemented and maintained, minimising the risk to the business of IT failure or compromise
Install, maintain and troubleshoot software systems required to manage and monitor our environments, alongside our IT partners.
Skills and Qualifications
Essential
At least 3 years hands-on experience implementing, administering and supporting Windows Server 2016 - 2022 environments/ Active Directory / Microsoft 365 suite / Azure / SharePoint / Microsoft Teams in a 3rd line capacity.
At least 5 years experience supporting Windows and Mac end user devices, both deskside and remotely.
At least 3 years configuring switching, Firewalls and WiFi with a strong understanding of Internet Connectivity, VLANS, routing, DNS, DHCP and VPNs
Experience implenting and maintaining Cyber Security best practices, including MFA, Endpoint Protection and email security
Preferred
JIRA Administration and Ticket management
Experience of Macrium Site manager, and supporting Adobe Creative Suite, Sketchup, Vectorworks and other design packages.
Experience supporting Hospitality specific IT platforms such as Zonal, Fourth and Flow.
Values
To succeed, the role holder will demonstrate our values in everything they do:
Innovative: Our edge is our innovation – we stay one step ahead because we are always looking to invent and improve. We are bold, creative, pioneering and fearless. Got an idea? Share it!
Passionate: We’re not like other workplaces – there’s no need to hold back here. We’re a full throttle, high energy, total commitment bunch, and we throw everything we’ve got into giving our customers the best time possible.
Warm: We’re all about people. A fundamental part of our customer's having fun is us being welcoming, hospitable and attentive. We hold the key to their experience!
Together: We are a family. We work with each other, and we support each other; we win together, and we lose together. That means honesty, commitment and responsibility, from all of us.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Are you passionate about protecting Cyber Security?
Do you want to make a real difference in the fight against cybercrime in local government?
Are you passionate about making a difference in your community?
If so, we want you to join our team!
We seek a highly motivated and experienced Cyber Security & Networks Manager to join our team. Stevenage Borough Council are a leading local authority in Cyber Security in the UK and pilot cyber security standards for The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC). This is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of Cyber Security in the public sector. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of cyber security principles and associated technology risk management. They will also have experience in managing and leading a team of IT professionals.
Accountable for Cyber security, you will identify and ensure the security of the council’s IT Applications and Digital Solutions. You will lead in evaluating new and existing projects, software and hardware products, and vendors, including examining vendor contracts and terms of service. You will support teams across the council to develop their understanding of security cyber risks. You will manage a small team of two Senior Network and Security Engineers
You will take the lead on cyber security and network for the Shared IT service, which supports over 1,000 users across Stevenage Borough Council and East Herts District Council and will put in place controls over security systems, such as firewalls, data protection controls, patching, encryption, vulnerability scanning and penetration testing.
You will be responsible for achieving compliance with Cyber Essentials Plus, Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) and Public Sector Network (PSN) and related government frameworks, including those of the National Cyber Security Centre, the Information Commissioners Office (ICO)
ABOUT YOU
The successful candidate will have
Ability to work in a high-pressure environment and make sound decisions in emergency situations while empathising with customers and responding sympathetically to
Extensive knowledge of all IT security aspects, including audit response, oversight, and scrutiny, ICO responses, Information Governance, Information Assurance, IT Asset Management policies, Quality Assurance, Test Strategies, PSN and PCI and other relevant compliance frameworks, Disaster recovery and Business continuity
Extensive experience working as part of a multidiscipline ICT team in a complex organisation, ideally a local authority.
OUR BENEFITS
Pension Scheme: We offer a career average pension scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pensions for dependants
Flexible working: available upon request, subject to operational requirements
Part-time and job share opportunities - all our full time vacancies are open to job share unless otherwise stated
A variety of different types of paid leave covering emergency and planned leave, maternity, paternity, adoption and parental leave
25 days holiday rising to 31 days (depending on Local Government service)
An extensive range of learning and development opportunities
Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family, and relationship issues
Discounted health and fitness membership
Trade Unions: For a small fee, all employees have the opportunity to join a Trade Union
HOW TO APPLY
All applications must be made on online - please visit https://bit.ly/45Yo0Ke
For an informal discussion about this role please contact
Name Matt Canterford
Job Title Assistant Director and Chief Technology Officer
Phone Number 07706 349657
Email matt.canterford@stevenage.gov.uk
Closing date for receipt of applications : 26 June 2023
Interviews will be held the week commencing: 3 July 2023
Please note that if we receive a large volume of applications for this role, we reserve the right to close this vacancy ahead of the published closing date
Stevenage Borough Council (SBC) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, volunteers and recruitment candidates to share this commitment. SBC shall take all reasonable steps to employ staff who are safe to work with children, young people and vulnerable adults. For posts identified with regular contact with these groups applicants will be required to undertake a Value Based Interview. The council supports the legislative requirements for employing and maintaining safer staff and the guidance specified by Hertfordshire Safeguarding Adults Board
Stevenage Borough Council is committed to Equal Opportunities for All. For further information please click https://www.stevenage.gov.uk/about-the-council/jobs-and-careers/equal-opportunities
05/06/2023
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE
Are you passionate about protecting Cyber Security?
Do you want to make a real difference in the fight against cybercrime in local government?
Are you passionate about making a difference in your community?
If so, we want you to join our team!
We seek a highly motivated and experienced Cyber Security & Networks Manager to join our team. Stevenage Borough Council are a leading local authority in Cyber Security in the UK and pilot cyber security standards for The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC). This is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of Cyber Security in the public sector. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of cyber security principles and associated technology risk management. They will also have experience in managing and leading a team of IT professionals.
Accountable for Cyber security, you will identify and ensure the security of the council’s IT Applications and Digital Solutions. You will lead in evaluating new and existing projects, software and hardware products, and vendors, including examining vendor contracts and terms of service. You will support teams across the council to develop their understanding of security cyber risks. You will manage a small team of two Senior Network and Security Engineers
You will take the lead on cyber security and network for the Shared IT service, which supports over 1,000 users across Stevenage Borough Council and East Herts District Council and will put in place controls over security systems, such as firewalls, data protection controls, patching, encryption, vulnerability scanning and penetration testing.
You will be responsible for achieving compliance with Cyber Essentials Plus, Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) and Public Sector Network (PSN) and related government frameworks, including those of the National Cyber Security Centre, the Information Commissioners Office (ICO)
ABOUT YOU
The successful candidate will have
Ability to work in a high-pressure environment and make sound decisions in emergency situations while empathising with customers and responding sympathetically to
Extensive knowledge of all IT security aspects, including audit response, oversight, and scrutiny, ICO responses, Information Governance, Information Assurance, IT Asset Management policies, Quality Assurance, Test Strategies, PSN and PCI and other relevant compliance frameworks, Disaster recovery and Business continuity
Extensive experience working as part of a multidiscipline ICT team in a complex organisation, ideally a local authority.
OUR BENEFITS
Pension Scheme: We offer a career average pension scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pensions for dependants
Flexible working: available upon request, subject to operational requirements
Part-time and job share opportunities - all our full time vacancies are open to job share unless otherwise stated
A variety of different types of paid leave covering emergency and planned leave, maternity, paternity, adoption and parental leave
25 days holiday rising to 31 days (depending on Local Government service)
An extensive range of learning and development opportunities
Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family, and relationship issues
Discounted health and fitness membership
Trade Unions: For a small fee, all employees have the opportunity to join a Trade Union
HOW TO APPLY
All applications must be made on online - please visit https://bit.ly/45Yo0Ke
For an informal discussion about this role please contact
Name Matt Canterford
Job Title Assistant Director and Chief Technology Officer
Phone Number 07706 349657
Email matt.canterford@stevenage.gov.uk
Closing date for receipt of applications : 26 June 2023
Interviews will be held the week commencing: 3 July 2023
Please note that if we receive a large volume of applications for this role, we reserve the right to close this vacancy ahead of the published closing date
Stevenage Borough Council (SBC) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, volunteers and recruitment candidates to share this commitment. SBC shall take all reasonable steps to employ staff who are safe to work with children, young people and vulnerable adults. For posts identified with regular contact with these groups applicants will be required to undertake a Value Based Interview. The council supports the legislative requirements for employing and maintaining safer staff and the guidance specified by Hertfordshire Safeguarding Adults Board
Stevenage Borough Council is committed to Equal Opportunities for All. For further information please click https://www.stevenage.gov.uk/about-the-council/jobs-and-careers/equal-opportunities
Platform Engineer Leeds, with support for Hybrid working. Full-time. Job Description Are you passionate about working with cutting-edge technology and self-motivated to find innovative solutions to complex challenges as part of a team who help keep the UK safe? Join BAE Systems as an experienced Platform Engineer. As a key member of an Engineering team, you'll be working with our Customers to build systems that support their core mission capabilities. You'll work as part of empowered, autonomous DevOps teams to flexibly and efficiently understand, design, develop, deploy and maintain applications and services. You'll be encouraged to identify new ways of solving problems and get to work in a range of different teams across our customer organisations. You will work in a small team and be given as much ownership and responsibility as you have the appetite for. You'll be part of a much largerEngineering community to give you the support you want in order to grow your knowledge, and capabilities. We fully embrace DevOps ways of working in our teams, and build a very broad range of capabilities for our customers. We therefore value Engineers who enjoy operating in roles that expose you to the full delivery lifecycle. You'll be given flexiblity in order to learn and pick up new technologies and approaches and will play a role in identifying the right technologies to use for the job. Ypu'll be supported with training with access to services such as Pluralsight. Not only will your team be directly making a huge impact upon the systems you work with, you'll be doing it for an organisation that makes a huge impact to the security and safety of the UK and other nations. About you You will have many of the following: Experience working in a similar DevOps / SRE / Infrastructure role An appreciation of Infrastructure as Code, and CI/CD tooling Scripting abilities with languages such as Shell, Bash, or Python etc A working knowledge of Linux, networking, routing & firewalls etc Great communication and problem solving skills, and a desire to learn new technologies Working in an Agile environment (e.g. Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, XP, etc) It would be great if you also had experience in some of these, but if not we'll help you with them: Configuration Management tools such as Puppet, Chef, or Ansible etc Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform or Cloud formation Cloud technologies such as AWS or Azure Docker, and container runtime platforms such as Kubernetes, Openshift or Marathon / Mesos etc Security Clearance is required for this vacancy however if you are not currently Security Cleared, you will need to be eligible for this and willing to go through the process. How we will support you Work-life balance is important; you can work around core hours with flexible and part-time working, and many of our roles include hybrid working enabling a mix of working from home and in the office You'll get 25 days holiday a year and the option to buy/sell and carry over from the year before Our flexible benefits package includes private medical and dental insurance, a competitive pension scheme, cycle to work scheme, taste cards and more You'll have a dedicated Career Manager to help you develop your career and guide you on your journey through BAE You'll be part of our company bonus scheme You are welcome to join any/all of our Diversity and Support groups. These groups cover everything from gender diversity to mental health and wellbeing. About our team Our people are what differentiates us, they are resourceful, innovative and dedicated. We have a mix of generalists and specialists and recognise that this diversity contributes to our success. We recognise the benefits of forming teams from a mix of disciplines, which allows us to come up with cutting edge, high quality solutions. Our breadth of work across the Public Sector provides diverse opportunities for our people to develop their careers in new areas of expertise and with new clients. You'll be part of a big company, but we try to create a culture that feels like a small one. The work will stretch you and be challenging, but we encourage a healthy work-life balance. Most of all, we know teams who work well together also perform well. We'll do everything we can to ensure you have fun at work, and in social activities outside of it whether that's virtually or in person, as conditions allow. More about BAE Systems You will work for a division of BAE Systems who helps nations, governments and businesses around the world defend themselves against cyber crime, reduce their risk in the connected world, comply with regulation, and transform their operations. We're a consultancy and products business and employ smart, motivated individuals who work together across a range of projects and products. You'll get to work on a variety of different systems for different customers throughout your career with us. We're passionate about Diversity and Inclusion in our workforce and the people you'll work with will reflect this. We employ over 4,000 people across 18 countries in the Americas, APAC, UK and EMEA For more information please visit our website: Help us secure a connected world. Apply now and be inspired. Life at BAE Systems Digital Intelligence We are embracing Hybrid Working. This means you and your colleagues may be working in different locations, such as from home, another BAE Systems office or client site, some or all of the time, and work might be going on at different times of the day. By embracing technology, we can interact, collaborate and create together, even when we're working remotely from one another. Hybrid Working allows for increased flexibility in when and where we work, helping us to balance our work and personal life more effectively, and enhance wellbeing. Diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of BAE Systems Digital Intelligence. We are proud to have an organisational culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds - the best and brightest minds - can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential. About BAE Systems Digital Intelligence We use our intelligence-led insights to help defend Governments, Nations and Societies from cyber-attacks and financial crime. Our customers depend on our evolving capabilities to help them safely grow their organisations. Our unprecedented access to threat intelligence, world-leading analysts and market-leading technology means we can help them to adapt, evolve and stay ahead of the criminals. Life at BAE Systems Digital Intelligence We are embracing Hybrid Working. This means you and your colleagues may be working in different locations, such as from home, another BAE Systems office or client site, some or all of the time, and work might be going on at different times of the day. By embracing technology, we can interact, collaborate and create together, even when we're working remotely from one another. Hybrid Working allows for increased flexibility in when and where we work, helping us to balance our work and personal life more effectively, and enhance wellbeing. Diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of BAE Systems Digital Intelligence. We are proud to have an organisational culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds - the best and brightest minds - can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential. About BAE Systems Digital Intelligence We use our intelligence-led insights to help defend Governments, Nations and Societies from cyber-attacks and financial crime. Our customers depend on our evolving capabilities to help them safely grow their organisations. Our unprecedented access to threat intelligence, world-leading analysts and market-leading technology means we can help them to adapt, evolve and stay ahead of the criminals. Division overview: Government At BAE Systems Digital Intelligence, we pride ourselves in being a leader in the cyber defence industry, and Government contracts are an area we have many decades of experience in. Our Government business unit houses four of our critical client groups: UK National Security, Global National Security, defence and central government. Government and key infrastructure networks are critical targets to defend as the effects of these networks being breached can be devastating. As a member of the Government business unit, you will defend the connected world and ensure the protection of nations. We all have a role to play in defending our clients, and this is yours.
22/09/2022
Full time
Platform Engineer Leeds, with support for Hybrid working. Full-time. Job Description Are you passionate about working with cutting-edge technology and self-motivated to find innovative solutions to complex challenges as part of a team who help keep the UK safe? Join BAE Systems as an experienced Platform Engineer. As a key member of an Engineering team, you'll be working with our Customers to build systems that support their core mission capabilities. You'll work as part of empowered, autonomous DevOps teams to flexibly and efficiently understand, design, develop, deploy and maintain applications and services. You'll be encouraged to identify new ways of solving problems and get to work in a range of different teams across our customer organisations. You will work in a small team and be given as much ownership and responsibility as you have the appetite for. You'll be part of a much largerEngineering community to give you the support you want in order to grow your knowledge, and capabilities. We fully embrace DevOps ways of working in our teams, and build a very broad range of capabilities for our customers. We therefore value Engineers who enjoy operating in roles that expose you to the full delivery lifecycle. You'll be given flexiblity in order to learn and pick up new technologies and approaches and will play a role in identifying the right technologies to use for the job. Ypu'll be supported with training with access to services such as Pluralsight. Not only will your team be directly making a huge impact upon the systems you work with, you'll be doing it for an organisation that makes a huge impact to the security and safety of the UK and other nations. About you You will have many of the following: Experience working in a similar DevOps / SRE / Infrastructure role An appreciation of Infrastructure as Code, and CI/CD tooling Scripting abilities with languages such as Shell, Bash, or Python etc A working knowledge of Linux, networking, routing & firewalls etc Great communication and problem solving skills, and a desire to learn new technologies Working in an Agile environment (e.g. Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, XP, etc) It would be great if you also had experience in some of these, but if not we'll help you with them: Configuration Management tools such as Puppet, Chef, or Ansible etc Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform or Cloud formation Cloud technologies such as AWS or Azure Docker, and container runtime platforms such as Kubernetes, Openshift or Marathon / Mesos etc Security Clearance is required for this vacancy however if you are not currently Security Cleared, you will need to be eligible for this and willing to go through the process. How we will support you Work-life balance is important; you can work around core hours with flexible and part-time working, and many of our roles include hybrid working enabling a mix of working from home and in the office You'll get 25 days holiday a year and the option to buy/sell and carry over from the year before Our flexible benefits package includes private medical and dental insurance, a competitive pension scheme, cycle to work scheme, taste cards and more You'll have a dedicated Career Manager to help you develop your career and guide you on your journey through BAE You'll be part of our company bonus scheme You are welcome to join any/all of our Diversity and Support groups. These groups cover everything from gender diversity to mental health and wellbeing. About our team Our people are what differentiates us, they are resourceful, innovative and dedicated. We have a mix of generalists and specialists and recognise that this diversity contributes to our success. We recognise the benefits of forming teams from a mix of disciplines, which allows us to come up with cutting edge, high quality solutions. Our breadth of work across the Public Sector provides diverse opportunities for our people to develop their careers in new areas of expertise and with new clients. You'll be part of a big company, but we try to create a culture that feels like a small one. The work will stretch you and be challenging, but we encourage a healthy work-life balance. Most of all, we know teams who work well together also perform well. We'll do everything we can to ensure you have fun at work, and in social activities outside of it whether that's virtually or in person, as conditions allow. More about BAE Systems You will work for a division of BAE Systems who helps nations, governments and businesses around the world defend themselves against cyber crime, reduce their risk in the connected world, comply with regulation, and transform their operations. We're a consultancy and products business and employ smart, motivated individuals who work together across a range of projects and products. You'll get to work on a variety of different systems for different customers throughout your career with us. We're passionate about Diversity and Inclusion in our workforce and the people you'll work with will reflect this. We employ over 4,000 people across 18 countries in the Americas, APAC, UK and EMEA For more information please visit our website: Help us secure a connected world. Apply now and be inspired. Life at BAE Systems Digital Intelligence We are embracing Hybrid Working. This means you and your colleagues may be working in different locations, such as from home, another BAE Systems office or client site, some or all of the time, and work might be going on at different times of the day. By embracing technology, we can interact, collaborate and create together, even when we're working remotely from one another. Hybrid Working allows for increased flexibility in when and where we work, helping us to balance our work and personal life more effectively, and enhance wellbeing. Diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of BAE Systems Digital Intelligence. We are proud to have an organisational culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds - the best and brightest minds - can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential. About BAE Systems Digital Intelligence We use our intelligence-led insights to help defend Governments, Nations and Societies from cyber-attacks and financial crime. Our customers depend on our evolving capabilities to help them safely grow their organisations. Our unprecedented access to threat intelligence, world-leading analysts and market-leading technology means we can help them to adapt, evolve and stay ahead of the criminals. Life at BAE Systems Digital Intelligence We are embracing Hybrid Working. This means you and your colleagues may be working in different locations, such as from home, another BAE Systems office or client site, some or all of the time, and work might be going on at different times of the day. By embracing technology, we can interact, collaborate and create together, even when we're working remotely from one another. Hybrid Working allows for increased flexibility in when and where we work, helping us to balance our work and personal life more effectively, and enhance wellbeing. Diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of BAE Systems Digital Intelligence. We are proud to have an organisational culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds - the best and brightest minds - can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential. About BAE Systems Digital Intelligence We use our intelligence-led insights to help defend Governments, Nations and Societies from cyber-attacks and financial crime. Our customers depend on our evolving capabilities to help them safely grow their organisations. Our unprecedented access to threat intelligence, world-leading analysts and market-leading technology means we can help them to adapt, evolve and stay ahead of the criminals. Division overview: Government At BAE Systems Digital Intelligence, we pride ourselves in being a leader in the cyber defence industry, and Government contracts are an area we have many decades of experience in. Our Government business unit houses four of our critical client groups: UK National Security, Global National Security, defence and central government. Government and key infrastructure networks are critical targets to defend as the effects of these networks being breached can be devastating. As a member of the Government business unit, you will defend the connected world and ensure the protection of nations. We all have a role to play in defending our clients, and this is yours.
Head of SIEM and Analytics Technology London As a Barclays Head of SIEM and Analytics Technology you will join the Security Engineering and Technology Services at an exciting time of growth. The role will encompass the responsibility for various security services that the Chief Security Office operates, specifically around Security Events, as well as line management responsibility of a global security engineering team. This would be a great opportunity for you to showcase your technical guidance & vision with broad subject matter expertise in security technologies, specifically within the security assurance domain. Barclays is one of the world's largest and most respected financial institutions, with 329 years of success, quality and innovation behind us. We offer careers that provide endless opportunity - helping millions of individuals and businesses thrive, and creating financial and digital solutions that the world now takes for granted. Hybrid Working We are currently operating in a hybrid working environment, meaning that many colleagues spend part of their working hours at home and part in the office, depending on the nature of the role they are in. Please discuss the detail of the working pattern options for the role with the hiring manager. What will you be doing? • Lead on the design, development, and delivery of product roadmaps to support the evolution of core security services, aligning deliveries to Barclays strategy • Responsibility for all development, monitoring and stability of the SIEM platform as well as related UBA and analytics platforms • Designing and developing integration and automation solutions to extend the capability of the platforms. • Gathering use-case requirements and developing solutions for the cyber threat detection teams • Engagement with key stakeholders and Cyber Operations to define business requirements and solution design including system functional design • Serving as the lead SIEM Engineer while mentoring and developing team members across various Barclays site globally • Managing client expectations and demands proactively, maintaining good client relationships, working closely with the Project/Programme Manager • Ensuring that all activities and duties are carried out in full compliance with regulatory requirements, Barclays Operational Risk Framework and internal Barclays Policies What we re looking for: • Supporting and have experience in roles of security technology operations at enterprise scale • Knowledge of data integration products/tools in the context of security logging, data models, enrichment and automation • Familiarity of security network architectures e.g. Firewalls, DMZ, proxies, DNS, web and mail servers, and the principles of networking • Delivery of successful IT change agendas, at scale and with multi-million-pound budget and ability to think architecturally at big picture implementation • Strong Linux/UNIX administration skills Skills that will help you in the role: • Experience with a major SIEM platform (like Splunk ES) as well as SOAR or similar automation/orchestration technologies • Exposure to cloud technologies, AWS, Azure and SaaS based security solutions • Proficient in development and maintenance in a high-level programming language (e.g. Python) and a scripting language (e.g. BASH), or more • Understanding of the MITRE ATT&CK framework Where you will be working In the heart of Canary Wharf, our headquarters at Churchill Place boasts onsite amenities such as; a gym, staff restaurant and deli bar, and is easily accessible by tube and bus links. With a population of around 5000 staff the atmosphere is second to none with a real buzz being created around the offices within.
18/09/2022
Full time
Head of SIEM and Analytics Technology London As a Barclays Head of SIEM and Analytics Technology you will join the Security Engineering and Technology Services at an exciting time of growth. The role will encompass the responsibility for various security services that the Chief Security Office operates, specifically around Security Events, as well as line management responsibility of a global security engineering team. This would be a great opportunity for you to showcase your technical guidance & vision with broad subject matter expertise in security technologies, specifically within the security assurance domain. Barclays is one of the world's largest and most respected financial institutions, with 329 years of success, quality and innovation behind us. We offer careers that provide endless opportunity - helping millions of individuals and businesses thrive, and creating financial and digital solutions that the world now takes for granted. Hybrid Working We are currently operating in a hybrid working environment, meaning that many colleagues spend part of their working hours at home and part in the office, depending on the nature of the role they are in. Please discuss the detail of the working pattern options for the role with the hiring manager. What will you be doing? • Lead on the design, development, and delivery of product roadmaps to support the evolution of core security services, aligning deliveries to Barclays strategy • Responsibility for all development, monitoring and stability of the SIEM platform as well as related UBA and analytics platforms • Designing and developing integration and automation solutions to extend the capability of the platforms. • Gathering use-case requirements and developing solutions for the cyber threat detection teams • Engagement with key stakeholders and Cyber Operations to define business requirements and solution design including system functional design • Serving as the lead SIEM Engineer while mentoring and developing team members across various Barclays site globally • Managing client expectations and demands proactively, maintaining good client relationships, working closely with the Project/Programme Manager • Ensuring that all activities and duties are carried out in full compliance with regulatory requirements, Barclays Operational Risk Framework and internal Barclays Policies What we re looking for: • Supporting and have experience in roles of security technology operations at enterprise scale • Knowledge of data integration products/tools in the context of security logging, data models, enrichment and automation • Familiarity of security network architectures e.g. Firewalls, DMZ, proxies, DNS, web and mail servers, and the principles of networking • Delivery of successful IT change agendas, at scale and with multi-million-pound budget and ability to think architecturally at big picture implementation • Strong Linux/UNIX administration skills Skills that will help you in the role: • Experience with a major SIEM platform (like Splunk ES) as well as SOAR or similar automation/orchestration technologies • Exposure to cloud technologies, AWS, Azure and SaaS based security solutions • Proficient in development and maintenance in a high-level programming language (e.g. Python) and a scripting language (e.g. BASH), or more • Understanding of the MITRE ATT&CK framework Where you will be working In the heart of Canary Wharf, our headquarters at Churchill Place boasts onsite amenities such as; a gym, staff restaurant and deli bar, and is easily accessible by tube and bus links. With a population of around 5000 staff the atmosphere is second to none with a real buzz being created around the offices within.
Senior Security Engineer Epsom - Hybrid working Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits Role Profile Cast UK are delighted to be recruiting a Senior Security Engineer for Bunzl UK & Ireland which is part of Bunzl PLC, a multinational distribution and outsourcing company headquartered in London and active in 30 countries. In total there are 5 Divisions and 25 operating companies. The Senior Security Engineer is responsible for scoping, implementing, monitoring, and maintaining IT security systems, standards and strategy across the region. Supporting the IT team and the business, by being a trusted advisor in all aspects of IT security. Liaising with various distributed Bunzl Operating Company (OpCo) IT teams as necessary. Responsible for delivery of pragmatic, high quality, secure, cost-effective security solutions. Key Responsibilities Scoping, implementation, monitoring and maintenance of all IT Security Systems Supporting the wider IT team and the business by being a trusted advisor for IT security matters Liaison with IT Security Manager, IT Director to ensure security standards are complied with Third-party vendor, hardware and software relationships Maintaining Cyber Essentials certification Maintaining Security systems including, but not limited to, Firewalls, Email Security, Web proxies, EDR, VPN Leading on security projects and new implementations Working with Security Operations and IT Infrastructure teams to resolve issues Assisting the development of the IT Security and Disaster Recovery and Backup Strategy Information security policies and procedures generation and maintenance Security policy creation/review Implementation and maintenance of IT security related certifications e.g. CyberEssentials, etc. Regular vulnerability scanning and remedial actions Phishing campaigns and remedial actions Ensuring IT Security systems are developed and maintained to the highest possible level Delivering tasks and programmes, on time, on cost, to high quality standards Meeting SLA performance Create and maintain appropriate documentation and standards Follow Global and regional policies and procedures and assist in the implementation of new processes and complying with existing ones Sharing of knowledge with IT team members and other stakeholders Ensuring quality standards are adhered to by self and fellow members of the team Skills & Experience Required Experience with of a range of security products/tools such as Firewalls, Email security, web security (Proxies), AV/EDR and Backup. Fortinet and Veeam knowledge desirable Excellent IT security knowledge (5+ years) Certified to CISSP, CISM or equivalent level Maintaining security solutions with excellent troubleshooting skills Managing the implementation of security solutions About Cast UK Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment solutions to both clients and candidates. Specialising in, HR, Procurement, Buying, Supply Chain, and Logistics, each member of our specialist team has a professional background specific to their recruiting sector. With this unique insight and knowledge, our consultants are able to place individuals from trainee through to main board. For more information on Cast UK and a complete list of all of our current vacancies, please visit
01/02/2022
Full time
Senior Security Engineer Epsom - Hybrid working Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits Role Profile Cast UK are delighted to be recruiting a Senior Security Engineer for Bunzl UK & Ireland which is part of Bunzl PLC, a multinational distribution and outsourcing company headquartered in London and active in 30 countries. In total there are 5 Divisions and 25 operating companies. The Senior Security Engineer is responsible for scoping, implementing, monitoring, and maintaining IT security systems, standards and strategy across the region. Supporting the IT team and the business, by being a trusted advisor in all aspects of IT security. Liaising with various distributed Bunzl Operating Company (OpCo) IT teams as necessary. Responsible for delivery of pragmatic, high quality, secure, cost-effective security solutions. Key Responsibilities Scoping, implementation, monitoring and maintenance of all IT Security Systems Supporting the wider IT team and the business by being a trusted advisor for IT security matters Liaison with IT Security Manager, IT Director to ensure security standards are complied with Third-party vendor, hardware and software relationships Maintaining Cyber Essentials certification Maintaining Security systems including, but not limited to, Firewalls, Email Security, Web proxies, EDR, VPN Leading on security projects and new implementations Working with Security Operations and IT Infrastructure teams to resolve issues Assisting the development of the IT Security and Disaster Recovery and Backup Strategy Information security policies and procedures generation and maintenance Security policy creation/review Implementation and maintenance of IT security related certifications e.g. CyberEssentials, etc. Regular vulnerability scanning and remedial actions Phishing campaigns and remedial actions Ensuring IT Security systems are developed and maintained to the highest possible level Delivering tasks and programmes, on time, on cost, to high quality standards Meeting SLA performance Create and maintain appropriate documentation and standards Follow Global and regional policies and procedures and assist in the implementation of new processes and complying with existing ones Sharing of knowledge with IT team members and other stakeholders Ensuring quality standards are adhered to by self and fellow members of the team Skills & Experience Required Experience with of a range of security products/tools such as Firewalls, Email security, web security (Proxies), AV/EDR and Backup. Fortinet and Veeam knowledge desirable Excellent IT security knowledge (5+ years) Certified to CISSP, CISM or equivalent level Maintaining security solutions with excellent troubleshooting skills Managing the implementation of security solutions About Cast UK Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment solutions to both clients and candidates. Specialising in, HR, Procurement, Buying, Supply Chain, and Logistics, each member of our specialist team has a professional background specific to their recruiting sector. With this unique insight and knowledge, our consultants are able to place individuals from trainee through to main board. For more information on Cast UK and a complete list of all of our current vacancies, please visit
Adecco Recruitment is currently recruiting for on behalf of our client, a highly motivated, multi-skilled IT professional to join their team as Network IT Support Manager based in Leyland, Preston. We are seeking candidates with experience in a similar role, to join their growing team. This is a multi-faceted role requiring the successful candidate to take ownership of managing the company's IT network infrastructure including all hardware, software and network configuration from Desktops and mobile devices through to servers, firewalls and cloud-based systems. This is very much a hands-on role, so we are looking for an ideal mix of hands-on technical skills and experience along with strong communications and management skills to develop our IT and network systems as technology and the needs of the business change. The successful candidate will also work closely with our client's Technical Production team to ensure all IT equipment for live events is prepared and tested to the highest standard, this will also require on-site setup and delivery of IT networking and systems for live events at various venues around the UK. This is an interesting and varied position requiring a full range of skills, ideally suited to someone who would like to progress their career from a purely technical role to include management and decision-making responsibilities. This is a multi-faceted role requiring the successful candidate to take ownership of managing the company's IT network infrastructure including all hardware, software and network configuration from Desktops and mobile devices through to servers, firewalls and cloud-based systems. This is very much a hands-on role, so we are looking for an ideal mix of hands-on technical skills and experience along with strong communications and management skills to develop our client's IT and network systems as technology and the needs of the business change. The successful candidate will also work closely with their Technical Production team to ensure all IT equipment for live events is prepared and tested to the highest standard, this will also require on-site setup and delivery of IT networking and systems for live events at various venues around the UK. This is an interesting and varied position requiring a full range of skills, ideally suited to someone who would like to progress their career from a purely technical role to include management and decision-making responsibilities. Key Responsibilities include: - Management, administration, maintenance, and support of the company's IT infrastructure. - End user technical support for all company hardware, software and systems. - Manage and maintain Network and user security, ensure compliance with Cyber Essentials Plus Certification. - Manage and administer all communication systems (telephony and email). - Develop, manage, and maintain procedures and documentation across the company network infrastructure and all IT assets. - Procurement of IT hardware and software. - Research and costing for new developments in line with business requirements, presenting reports and recommendations to SLT team for approval. - Development, documentation, and testing of IT disaster recovery plan. - On-site delivery of projects with IT infrastructure requirements (will require overnight stays). Essential skills/experience: - Education to degree level in a relevant subject - Experience within a similar role - Experience in supporting Windows 10 and MAC OS - Management and administration of Windows Servers (2016 onwards) including Active Directory and group policies. - Extensive understanding of networking technologies & TCP/IP - Methodical, structured and self-motivated person with excellent organisational, prioritisation, and communication skills. - Wide range of IT experience and skills covering all core disciplines - Competency across a range of software and hardware platforms - Team player - Enthusiasm, energy and a 'Can do' attitude The package includes salary circa £30K - £35K negotiable depending on experience, 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, contributory pension and life insurance schemes, as well as non-contractual profit related bonus. Please apply now for immediate consideration! 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 explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
10/01/2022
Full time
Adecco Recruitment is currently recruiting for on behalf of our client, a highly motivated, multi-skilled IT professional to join their team as Network IT Support Manager based in Leyland, Preston. We are seeking candidates with experience in a similar role, to join their growing team. This is a multi-faceted role requiring the successful candidate to take ownership of managing the company's IT network infrastructure including all hardware, software and network configuration from Desktops and mobile devices through to servers, firewalls and cloud-based systems. This is very much a hands-on role, so we are looking for an ideal mix of hands-on technical skills and experience along with strong communications and management skills to develop our IT and network systems as technology and the needs of the business change. The successful candidate will also work closely with our client's Technical Production team to ensure all IT equipment for live events is prepared and tested to the highest standard, this will also require on-site setup and delivery of IT networking and systems for live events at various venues around the UK. This is an interesting and varied position requiring a full range of skills, ideally suited to someone who would like to progress their career from a purely technical role to include management and decision-making responsibilities. This is a multi-faceted role requiring the successful candidate to take ownership of managing the company's IT network infrastructure including all hardware, software and network configuration from Desktops and mobile devices through to servers, firewalls and cloud-based systems. This is very much a hands-on role, so we are looking for an ideal mix of hands-on technical skills and experience along with strong communications and management skills to develop our client's IT and network systems as technology and the needs of the business change. The successful candidate will also work closely with their Technical Production team to ensure all IT equipment for live events is prepared and tested to the highest standard, this will also require on-site setup and delivery of IT networking and systems for live events at various venues around the UK. This is an interesting and varied position requiring a full range of skills, ideally suited to someone who would like to progress their career from a purely technical role to include management and decision-making responsibilities. Key Responsibilities include: - Management, administration, maintenance, and support of the company's IT infrastructure. - End user technical support for all company hardware, software and systems. - Manage and maintain Network and user security, ensure compliance with Cyber Essentials Plus Certification. - Manage and administer all communication systems (telephony and email). - Develop, manage, and maintain procedures and documentation across the company network infrastructure and all IT assets. - Procurement of IT hardware and software. - Research and costing for new developments in line with business requirements, presenting reports and recommendations to SLT team for approval. - Development, documentation, and testing of IT disaster recovery plan. - On-site delivery of projects with IT infrastructure requirements (will require overnight stays). Essential skills/experience: - Education to degree level in a relevant subject - Experience within a similar role - Experience in supporting Windows 10 and MAC OS - Management and administration of Windows Servers (2016 onwards) including Active Directory and group policies. - Extensive understanding of networking technologies & TCP/IP - Methodical, structured and self-motivated person with excellent organisational, prioritisation, and communication skills. - Wide range of IT experience and skills covering all core disciplines - Competency across a range of software and hardware platforms - Team player - Enthusiasm, energy and a 'Can do' attitude The package includes salary circa £30K - £35K negotiable depending on experience, 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, contributory pension and life insurance schemes, as well as non-contractual profit related bonus. Please apply now for immediate consideration! 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 explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
