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Role Title: Storage Senior DPS SME Duration: contract to run until 30/09/2026 Location: Sheffield/Birmingham/London, Hybrid 3 days per week onsite Rate: up to 552 p/d Umbrella inside IR35 Main skill required for this role is Commvault In this role, you will: Design, develop, test and support automation for the data protection services within the bank. Design, develop, test and support reporting and monitoring capabilities for the automation. Provide engineering support on the bank's data protection products and their standard usage. Undertake product evaluation, new features, and versions. Produce clear and comprehensive documentation for all automation produced. Mentor less experienced members of staff To be successful in this role, you should meet the following requirements: 10+ years development experience with multiple languages, including Python, Bash 5+ years' experience in configuration management and orchestration using Redhat Ansible 5+ years' experience in configuration management and orchestration using Puppet. 5+ years' experience in designing, developing, and testing Rest API services. 5+ years' experience in Devops SCM tooling, GitHub 5+ years' experience in Devops CI/CD tooling, Jenkins, CloudBees 5+ years' experience in Devops collaboration tools, Jira, Confluence Strong technical background in Veritas NetBackup and related infrastructure Strong technical background in Commvault and related infrastructure All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!

Role Title: Storage Senior DPS SME Duration: contract to run until 30/09/2026 Location: Sheffield/Birmingham/London, Hybrid 3 days per week onsite Rate: up to £552 p/d Umbrella inside IR35 Main skill required for this role is Commvault In this role, you will: Design, develop, test and support automation for the data protection services within the bank. Design, develop, test and support reporting and monitoring capabilities for the automation. Provide engineering support on the bank's data protection products and their standard usage. Undertake product evaluation, new features, and versions. Produce clear and comprehensive documentation for all automation produced. Mentor less experienced members of staff To be successful in this role, you should meet the following requirements: 10+ years development experience with multiple languages, including Python, Bash 5+ years' experience in configuration management and orchestration using Redhat Ansible 5+ years' experience in configuration management and orchestration using Puppet. 5+ years' experience in designing, developing, and testing Rest API services. 5+ years' experience in Devops SCM tooling, GitHub 5+ years' experience in Devops CI/CD tooling, Jenkins, CloudBees 5+ years' experience in Devops collaboration tools, Jira, Confluence Strong technical background in Veritas NetBackup and related infrastructure Strong technical background in Commvault and related infrastructure All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!

Title: Senior RedHat Linux Engineer Location: Wokingham / Hybrid - 2/3 days per week onsite Duration: 6 months Rate: 368 per day inside ir35 SC Clearance is required for this role. We are seeking an experienced and driven Senior Red Hat Linux Engineer to lead the design, build, and ongoing management of enterprise Linux platforms within a dynamic, customer-focused IT environment. The Role You will take ownership of our Red Hat ecosystem, leading a small team of subject matter experts while remaining technically hands-on. You will design, implement, and support resilient enterprise infrastructure, ensuring stability, automation, and continuous improvement across services. Working within an ITIL / DevSecOps-based support model, you will engage directly with customers, produce high-quality documentation, and ensure critical systems remain secure, optimised, and highly available. Knowledge, Experience & Technical Expertise Proven track record in the design, build, and management of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 8, 9, and 10 Strong experience designing and managing: Red Hat Satellite Ansible Automation Platform Experience managing VMware environments Demonstrated leadership of a small team of Red Hat SMEs Strong understanding of network protocols and topologies Extensive customer-facing experience within an IT service environment Experience supporting business-critical, real-time systems with high availability requirements Methodical, positive, and solutions-focused approach to problem-solving Proven accountability in driving issues through to successful resolution Ability to produce clear, high-quality technical documentation for both technical and non-technical audiences Strong written and verbal communication skills Comfortable working independently and collaboratively within high-performing small-to-medium teams Essential Experience Proven experience in a production IT environment managing: Enterprise infrastructure Hardware platforms Hosting services Network environments Ability to write and review architectural design documentation Strong awareness of industry trends and emerging technologies, with the ability to apply them to evolving architectural requirements

RedHat Specialist - SC Cleared Rate: 380 a day IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Location: Wokingham Hybrid in office three days a week Duration: 6 months duration Clearance: SC Clearance required You will join a global IT Consultancy bringing digital transformation to a public sector agency Role Description: Knowledge, Experience & Technical Expertise Proven track record in the design, construction, and management of Red Hat Enterprise Linux versions 8, 9, and 10. Demonstrated success in the design and management of Red Hat Satellite and Ansible Automation Platform. Experienced in managing VMware solutions. Proven leadership in guiding a small team of Red Hat subject matter experts (SMEs). Strong understanding of network protocols and topologies. Extensive customer-facing experience in an IT service role. Methodical and positive approach to problem-solving. Proficient in working effectively both independently and as part of highly productive small to medium-sized teams in an ITIL/DevSecOps based support environment. Experience with business-critical real-time systems, ensuring high levels of availability through proactive actions. Demonstrated accountability in seeing issues through to successful resolution. - Skilled in producing technical reports and documentation for both technical and non-technical audiences. Strong communicator with excellent writing skills. Essential Experience: Proven experience in a production IT environment, managing enterprise IT infrastructure, hardware, hosting services, and network areas. Ability to write and review architectural design documents. Knowledge of industry trends and new technologies, with the ability to apply these trends to architectural needs.

Business Unit: COO, Technology Operations & Cyber Security Salary range: £40,800 - £51,000 per annum + Benefits Location: UK Remote Contract type : Permanent Our Team The Platform Engineering Team sits within Technology Operations & Cyber Security (TOCS) and is responsible for supporting, maintaining, and innovating the Bank's underpinning platforms and technologies. The core aspect of your role will be to support the management of the Operational Platform, with a focus on the Linux Server Estate. This will involve collaboration with internal customers, partners and external customers to deliver excellent service and ensure our systems are efficient, performant, resilient where emerging technology threats & risks are managed and change to our systems are managed effectively. What you'll be doing Innovate, build & maintain the Virgin Money Linux server estate for Operational Platform. Engineer, validate, implement and quality assure technical solutions. Lead on initiatives to improve Platform performance and stability. Support projects implementing new infrastructure into the datacentres. Support root cause analysis and remediation of complex technical issues. Work closely with others to estimate work, manage domain scope, risks and issues. Collaborate with internal and external parties to provide excellent customer service. Ensure that change within the environment is managed and controlled effectively. We need you to have Strong engineering experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Strong Redhat Satellite experience (install, Configure, manage) Strong experience of server implementation, upgrades, maintenance, monitoring and automation (Infrastructure as Code) with Ansible, AAP Strong experience of VMware (upgrade, manage) Solid understanding of Networking, security and system performance Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to own, diagnose and resolve platforms issues. Good understanding of cybersecurity principles & vulnerability management Python, Bash, API's and data structures in JSON/YAML or other Engineering mindset: able to challenge the status quo and automate manual processes to deliver additional value. Exceptional communication & teamwork skills Flexibility. The role may require occasional evening or weekend work It's a bonus if you have but not essential Experience of Arctera Infoscale, VCS Experience of Solaris Experience of Server Hardware Management and maintenance Experience of Containerisation, Red Hat OpenShift, ARO or AKS Experience of Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery tooling Experience of working within an ITIL framework Working in Multi-disciplinary Agile teams Red Hot Rewards Generous holidays - 38.5 days annual leave (including bank holidays and prorated if part-time) plus the option to buy more. Up to five extra paid well-being days per year . 20 weeks paid, gender-neutral family leave (52 weeks in total) for expectant parents and those looking to adopt. Market-leading pension. Free private medical cover, income protection and life assurance. Flexible benefits include Cycle to Work, wellness and health assessments, and critical illness. And there's no waiting around, you'll enjoy these benefits from day one. If we're lucky to receive a lot of interest, we may close the advert early. Please ensure to submit your applications as soon as possible. Say hello to Virgin Money Virgin Money is so much more than just a bank. As part of the Nationwide group, together we're the UK's first full-service mutual bank serving millions of retail and business customers and all driven by our purpose ; Banking but fairer, more rewarding and for the good of society. With us, you'll be part of an organisation uniquely positioned to make a difference to the lives of customers, communities and broader society and embark on a collaborative, customer obsessed, and fun-filled career journey. Embrace the weekdays, enjoy fantastic perks, and make a meaningful positive difference. Time to discover what it means to be part of the first mutual full-service banking provider. Be yourself at Virgin Money At Virgin Money, we celebrate everyone. We have fun, think big, and relentlessly include each other, all in pursuit of our purpose: Banking - but fairer, more rewarding, and for the good of society. We're committed to creating an inclusive culture where colleagues feel safe and inspired to contribute, speak up and be heard. As a Disability Confident Leader, we're committed to removing any obstacles to inclusion. If you need any reasonable adjustments or support making your application, contact our Talent Acquisition team Please note: If we receive a high volume of eligible applications, we may need to prioritise candidates whose skills and experience most closely align with the role, while still ensuring fair and equitable consideration for all applicants. Now the legal bit Although some of our roles allow you to be based anywhere in the UK, we'll need you to confirm you have the right to work in the UK. If you're successful in securing a role with us, there are some checks you need to complete before starting. These include credit and criminal record checks and three years' worth of satisfactory references. If the role is part of the Senior Manager Regime and Certification Regime, it requires enhanced pre-employment checks - we'll ask for six years of regulatory references, and once in the role, you'll be subject to periodic employment checks.

Site Reliability Engineer Our client, a leading global supplier for IT services requires a Site Reliability Engineer- Virtualisation SME based at their client's offices in London . You may be able to work some days remotely. This is a 1 year temporary contract to start ASAP. Day rate: Competitive market rate We are looking for a Site Reliability Engineer - Virtualisation SME with 10+ years of experience having excellent knowledge of ESX VMWare and/or Nutanix HCI and of container orchestration platforms such as Docker and Kubernetes: Key Responsibilities Responsible for the reliability and efficiency of virtualisation infrastructure through the delivery of common, repeatable tools and processes that greatly reduce the amount of toil the OS and DB Platform Operations team must perform Responsible for writing software to make the virtualisation infrastructure self-managing and self-service. Responsible for automation and continuous service improvement by developing Infrastructure as Code. Responsible for elimination of manual, repetitive, automatable, tactical tasks that are devoid from value. Responsible for availability, latency, performance, efficiency, change management, monitoring and capacity planning. Responsible for improving system performance, making effective use of resources, distributing load and reducing latency. Responsible for identifying SLO's (Service Level Objectives) that align the team to meet availability and latency objectives. Responsible for developing pro-active monitoring solutions that alert on symptoms and not just on outages. Responsible for performing detailed root cause analysis (RCA's) on incidents and outages to prevent future occurrence. Responsible for partnering with development teams to improve services via rigorous testing and release procedures. Responsible for actively sharing knowledge and best practices across the organisation. Responsible for identifying technical debt and partner with application teams to build remediation plans. Responsible for developing standard operational procedures and producing effective documentation. Responsible for analysing workloads and devising suitable cloud migration strategies where appropriate. Responsible for participating in on-call rotation, triaging and addressing production issues as they arise. Responsible for performing the OS Platform Operations function as and when required. Responsible for mentoring and developing less experienced SA's and SRE's. Responsible for identifying cost saving and optimisation opportunities within the customer business. Responsible for building strong relationships across the customer functions and business areas, underpinned by trust and the core values of the customer. Key Skills Essential: Excellent knowledge of ESX VMWare and/or Nutanix HCI. Excellent knowledge of Windows Server 2008/2012/2016/2019. Excellent knowledge of Windows OS tuning utilities and commands. Excellent knowledge of configuring Windows OS systems for optimal performance. Excellent knowledge of Windows clustering and high-availability solutions. Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory, LDAP and Kerberos. Excellent knowledge of TCP/IP Networking Protocols. Excellent knowledge of networking, storage, database and virtualization layers. Excellent knowledge of container orchestration platforms such as Docker and Kubernetes. Excellent knowledge of version control software such as GitHub and Subversion. Excellent knowledge of configuration management software such as Chef, Puppet, Ansible, Terraform and SaltStack. Excellent knowledge of "Infrastructure as Code" principles and practices. Excellent knowledge of continuous integration (CI) and continuous development (CD) principles and practices. Excellent knowledge of applications development using Agile, and DevOps best practices. Excellent knowledge of operating system security and auditing methods. Excellent knowledge of security hardening principles in line with CIS industry benchmarks. Excellent knowledge of data security governance and regulations such as GDPR and SOX. Excellent knowledge of cloud computing - IaaS, PaaS and SaaS offerings across Azure, AWS, GCP and Oracle. Desirable: Good working knowledge of RedHat Enterprise Linux (6.x, 7.x, 8.x) and Solaris (10.x and 11.x). Good working knowledge of Unix/Linux OS tuning utilities and commands. Good working knowledge of Unix/Linux system internals and Kernel tuning for optimal performance. Good working knowledge of Red Hat Satellite. Good working knowledge of Anti-Virus software such as McAfee and Sophos. Good working knowledge of Ivanti LANDESK and Symantec Altiris. Good working knowledge of ThinPrint and EquiTrack (Follow-Me Printing). Good working knowledge of Rubrik. Good working knowledge of EMC, HDS and Pure storage arrays. Good working knowledge of Dell PowerEdge, IBM xSeries and Cisco UCS hardware. Good working knowledge of EMC Networker, Data Domain and IBM Tivoli Storage Manager. Good working knowledge of Infoblox DNS. Good working knowledge of Icinga 2 and OpManager. Good working knowledge of IBM Tivoli and Netcool. Good working knowledge of GitHub, Subversion and TeamCity. Good working knowledge of BMC Control-M. Good working knowledge of CyberArk. Good working knowledge of Splunk and IBM QRadar. Good working knowledge of Qualys. Good working knowledge of SharePoint, JIRA and Confluence. Good working knowledge of ServiceNow and Serena Business Manager. Candidate Specifications Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to handle pressure during outages and systematically resolve issues Excellent problem-solving skills Results driven, with a strong sense of accountability A proactive, motivated approach The ability to operate with urgency and prioritise work accordingly A structured and logical approach to work Attention to detail and accuracy Ability to perform well in a pressurised environment Ability to manage constructive conflict effectively The ability to manage large workloads and tight deadlines Able to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical persons at all levels

Who you'll be working with Capgemini's financial services specialists provide a complete range of services to help our clients capture sustainable business results. Our Financial Services Strategic Business Unit is a global organization which focuses on key financial services domains: Banking, Capital Markets, Insurance, Payments & Cards, Wealth and Asset Management, and Risk Management & Compliance. In addition to these domain areas, we have global practices that are dedicated to building innovative solutions in the areas of Business Information Management, Channels, Finance Transformation, Technology Development & Integration, and Testing. The focus of your role The Application Development & Maintenance practice is the largest practice within Capgemini Finanical Services, with a headcount of 6000+ servicing 500+ clients globally. ADM is the primary home for delivery-focused individuals, and as such we have established a number of partnerships with the wider industry including Microsoft, IBM, and Oracle - to name but a few - with whom we collaborate on a regular basis to bring new and innovative solutions to the market. Given our diverse skillset, ADM is involved in all aspects of client work within the financial services sector, and aims to provide exciting and challenging work to our employees, whilst also ensuring individuals have a defined progression path combined with a certification process that allows them to manage their development and careers at Capgemini. We are seeking a solution architect to create new API strategies for our clients. Our clients are creating new business strategies based on modern API capabilities. Be part of an innovating architecture leadership team focused on delivering quality solutions for our clients. You will be the API change agent on this team driving technology strategy working with client technical and business teams. You will learn and grow from both a technical and a domain knowledge working with the broad range of clients in the financial service sector. What you'll do Demonstrated experience with Solution architecture for integration projects Extensive architecture experience with service and API development Demonstrated experience developing monetization based on API and data Demonstrated experience leading multiple teams on API architecture initiatives Demonstrated experience with security aspects of API Demonstrated experience developing API strategy for multi-cloud and/or hybrid deployment scenarios Experience with full SDLC and multiple development tools such as Git API strategy management/implementation Rationalize API monetization strategy across multiple products/offerings Perform competitive assessment and technical analysis for API management Develop API taxonomy and classification across a broad range of products Develop strategies for API payload optimization for integrations/interoperability Work with stakeholders to rationalize and prioritize use cases for developing, consuming and running APIs Develop requirements for SW for API management Rationalize existing API management tools with strategy Validate API management tools Drive adoption of API management tools in business Contribute API governance strategy to client's governance process around how API strategy is implemented by the business Define KPIs for adherence to API management policies Work closely with Capgemini colleagues and clients as a member of a solution architecture team, typically within/associated with a delivery, proposition or consulting engagement Work as part of multi-disciplinary, multi-cultural, global teams to deliver strategic business, information & technology service architecture development Support business development activities in the way of pre-sales, shaping and designing solution architectures for proposals Experience with API management tools (Mulesoft, Apigee, Kong) Working with development teams using technologies Java, J2EE, Spring MVC, Spring boot, JBOSS, JDBC, MongoDB, Hadoop, MariaDB, Swagger or RAML, REST standards Being involved in infrastructure activities using following tech CICD Pipelines, Jenkins build tools, RedHat Openshift Cloud Infra, DevOps etc. What you'll bring Prior experience of working for a consulting firm Experience in design & delivery of a variety of solution architecture led solutions e.g. SOA, API tech - Java, J2EE, Spring MVC, Spring boot, REST standards along with a demonstrable working knowledge of DevOps technologies Proven background liaising with senior stakeholders to influence their thinking Creativity and resilience in the face of change, obstacles and adversity An outcome-oriented approach to architecture-enabled value creation A broad knowledge of technology solutions, current trends and techniques, and ability to communicate new technology developments Good financial services knowledge/experience, with consulting experience an added advantage Good communication skills in English and ability to work in a team Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Strong initiative; able to self-manage Comfortable with ambiguity and able to work through it to get the right things done Must be able to see tasks through to completion without significant guidance Personal time management skills and ability to meet individual and team deadlines Team player who works well with technical and business resources. Demonstrated experience with Solution architecture for integration projects Extensive architecture experience with service and API development Demonstrated experience developing monetization based on API and data Demonstrated experience leading multiple teams on API architecture initiatives Demonstrated experience with security aspects of API Demonstrated experience developing API strategy for multi-cloud and/or hybrid deployment scenarios Experience with full SDLC and multiple development tools such as Git Preferred Skillset Experience developing API strategy for financial products. Knowledge on standards for data exchange for financial institutions Experience developing API strategy for brownfield applications Security Certifications Experience with API management tools (Mulesoft, Apigee, Kong) Experience working with enterprise, engineering and PLM Applications Experience with encryption and Digital Rights Management Experience with robotic process automation (RPA) Why we're different At Capgemini, we help organisations across the world become more agile, more competitive and more successful. Smart, tailored, often ground-breaking technical solutions to complex problems are the norm. But so, too, is a culture that's as collaborative as it is forward thinking. Working closely with each other and with our clients, we get under the skin of business and to the heart of their goals. You will too. Capgemini positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We are committed to hiring, developing and retaining the best people to deliver innovative, world-class solutions for our clients. We foster an inclusive culture that enables everyone to achieve their full potential and enjoy a fulfilling career with us. Our comprehensive flexible benefits package and lifestyle policies enable our employees to balance their individual, family and work-life needs. What we'll offer you Professional development. Accelerated career progression. An environment that encourages entrepreneurial spirit. It's all on offer at Capgemini. And although collaboration is at the core of the way we work, we also recognise individual needs with a flexible benefits package you can tailor to suit you. Inclusion Capgemini positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We are committed to hiring, developing and retaining the best people to deliver innovative, world-class solutions for our clients. We foster an inclusive culture that enables everyone to achieve their full potential and enjoy a fulfilling career with us. Our comprehensive flexible benefits package and lifestyle policies enable our employees to balance their family and work-life needs.

We currently have a vacancy for a Back-Up/Storage Engineer to join our team in High Wycombe. The successful applicant will be responsible for working in support of a production environment in Data Centres in the UK and branches throughout Europe and Latin America. This is a mainly Microsoft environment for an International Finance Company - comprising 2,700 users over 25 sites in 17 countries. Comprising of Active Directory, Windows 7, SCCM, Messaging infrastructure - Exchange, BES, Good, SQL Server, SQL Server, Linux. Role Requirements: * Effectively communicate the current status of all projects, problems, and issues to departmental management. * Attend departmental, project, and general meetings as to effectively represent department responsibilities along with current status as appropriate. * Participate in company provided training and perform independent training as appropriate. * Author policy, procedure and standards documents based on industry best practices and personal research and experience. * Study and analyze the performance and capacities of the systems and peripheral equipment/systems and prepare plans for future expansion and upgrades. * Assist the senior engineers to ensure that all servers are running at optimal capacity. * Proactively identifies opportunities for improvements to existing processes and for automation of time-consuming tasks. * Install system patches and application updates as directed. * Conduct audit compliance assessments and initiate corrective action. * Devise, apply, and monitor backup and recovery solutions to ensure protection of data. * Provide technical and operational support in designated technology areas and projects as directed. * Execute operational support of corporate, branch and service centre operations and all associated server hardware and software. * Resolve incident management tickets as they arise and ensure timely resolution. * Plan, prioritize, and provide vision with schedules for assigned software and / or hardware changes. * Perform critical system changes after business hours. * Perform other duties as assigned * Understands and promotes GMAC's policy on Treating Customers Fairly (TCF). * To ensure ongoing adherence to all relevant compliance regulations that may govern the GMAC UK Plc business and complete all regulatory knowledge training where applicable in a timely fashion Some after-hours work and periodic 24x7 on call support will be required. Experience: * Successful candidate will have several years experience working with Wintel technologies, in a hands on capacity. * Experience of supporting global organizations, and large scale technology migrations * Experience of technical migrations for company mergers, acquisitions, separations essential * Strong EMC Avamar experience v6 * Data Domain * VMware vCenter * Tivoli Storage Manager * RedHat Enterprise Linux v5 and v6 * AIX v6 and v7 Skills/Knowledge: * Minimum 2 years of experience with Avamar and Data Domain * Minimum 2 years of experience in information technology. * Minimum 1 year of experience with Unix and/or Linux server operating systems. * Minimum 1 year of experience with networking and integration * Basic knowledge of transmission / connectivity protocols * Basic knowledge of server hardware. * Basic knowledge of server virtualization technologies. * Basic knowledge of cross platform integration. * Ability to communicate quickly, clearly, concisely, appropriately, and intelligently; must foster open communication, speak with impact, listen to others, and write effectively * Possess critical thinking and analytical skills with an ability to evaluate complex problems and issues quickly and accurately in order to recommend or take the most appropriate course of action If you feel that you are a good match for this role then please apply today

We currently have a vacancy for a Back-Up/Storage Engineer to join our team in High Wycombe. The successful applicant will be responsible for working in support of a production environment in Data Centres in the UK and branches throughout Europe and Latin America. This is a mainly Microsoft environment for an International Finance Company - comprising 2,700 users over 25 sites in 17 countries. Comprising of Active Directory, Windows 7, SCCM, Messaging infrastructure - Exchange, BES, Good, SQL Server, SQL Server, Linux. Role Requirements: * Effectively communicate the current status of all projects, problems, and issues to departmental management. * Attend departmental, project, and general meetings as to effectively represent department responsibilities along with current status as appropriate. * Participate in company provided training and perform independent training as appropriate. * Author policy, procedure and standards documents based on industry best practices and personal research and experience. * Study and analyze the performance and capacities of the systems and peripheral equipment/systems and prepare plans for future expansion and upgrades. * Assist the senior engineers to ensure that all servers are running at optimal capacity. * Proactively identifies opportunities for improvements to existing processes and for automation of time-consuming tasks. * Install system patches and application updates as directed. * Conduct audit compliance assessments and initiate corrective action. * Devise, apply, and monitor backup and recovery solutions to ensure protection of data. * Provide technical and operational support in designated technology areas and projects as directed. * Execute operational support of corporate, branch and service centre operations and all associated server hardware and software. * Resolve incident management tickets as they arise and ensure timely resolution. * Plan, prioritize, and provide vision with schedules for assigned software and / or hardware changes. * Perform critical system changes after business hours. * Perform other duties as assigned * Understands and promotes GMAC's policy on Treating Customers Fairly (TCF). * To ensure ongoing adherence to all relevant compliance regulations that may govern the GMAC UK Plc business and complete all regulatory knowledge training where applicable in a timely fashion Some after-hours work and periodic 24x7 on call support will be required. Experience: * Successful candidate will have several years experience working with Wintel technologies, in a hands on capacity. * Experience of supporting global organizations, and large scale technology migrations * Experience of technical migrations for company mergers, acquisitions, separations essential * Strong EMC Avamar experience v6 * Data Domain * VMware vCenter * Tivoli Storage Manager * RedHat Enterprise Linux v5 and v6 * AIX v6 and v7 Skills/Knowledge: * Minimum 2 years of experience with Avamar and Data Domain * Minimum 2 years of experience in information technology. * Minimum 1 year of experience with Unix and/or Linux server operating systems. * Minimum 1 year of experience with networking and integration * Basic knowledge of transmission / connectivity protocols * Basic knowledge of server hardware. * Basic knowledge of server virtualization technologies. * Basic knowledge of cross platform integration. * Ability to communicate quickly, clearly, concisely, appropriately, and intelligently; must foster open communication, speak with impact, listen to others, and write effectively * Possess critical thinking and analytical skills with an ability to evaluate complex problems and issues quickly and accurately in order to recommend or take the most appropriate course of action If you feel that you are a good match for this role then please apply today

We currently have a vacancy for a Back-Up/Storage Engineer to join our team in High Wycombe. The successful applicant will be responsible for working in support of a production environment in Data Centres in the UK and branches throughout Europe and Latin America. This is a mainly Microsoft environment for an International Finance Company - comprising 2,700 users over 25 sites in 17 countries. Comprising of Active Directory, Windows 7, SCCM, Messaging infrastructure - Exchange, BES, Good, SQL Server, SQL Server, Linux. Role Requirements: * Effectively communicate the current status of all projects, problems, and issues to departmental management. * Attend departmental, project, and general meetings as to effectively represent department responsibilities along with current status as appropriate. * Participate in company provided training and perform independent training as appropriate. * Author policy, procedure and standards documents based on industry best practices and personal research and experience. * Study and analyze the performance and capacities of the systems and peripheral equipment/systems and prepare plans for future expansion and upgrades. * Assist the senior engineers to ensure that all servers are running at optimal capacity. * Proactively identifies opportunities for improvements to existing processes and for automation of time-consuming tasks. * Install system patches and application updates as directed. * Conduct audit compliance assessments and initiate corrective action. * Devise, apply, and monitor backup and recovery solutions to ensure protection of data. * Provide technical and operational support in designated technology areas and projects as directed. * Execute operational support of corporate, branch and service centre operations and all associated server hardware and software. * Resolve incident management tickets as they arise and ensure timely resolution. * Plan, prioritize, and provide vision with schedules for assigned software and / or hardware changes. * Perform critical system changes after business hours. * Perform other duties as assigned * Understands and promotes GMAC's policy on Treating Customers Fairly (TCF). * To ensure ongoing adherence to all relevant compliance regulations that may govern the GMAC UK Plc business and complete all regulatory knowledge training where applicable in a timely fashion Some after-hours work and periodic 24x7 on call support will be required. Experience: * Successful candidate will have several years experience working with Wintel technologies, in a hands on capacity. * Experience of supporting global organizations, and large scale technology migrations * Experience of technical migrations for company mergers, acquisitions, separations essential * Strong EMC Avamar experience v6 * Data Domain * VMware vCenter * Tivoli Storage Manager * RedHat Enterprise Linux v5 and v6 * AIX v6 and v7 Skills/Knowledge: * Minimum 2 years of experience with Avamar and Data Domain * Minimum 2 years of experience in information technology. * Minimum 1 year of experience with Unix and/or Linux server operating systems. * Minimum 1 year of experience with networking and integration * Basic knowledge of transmission / connectivity protocols * Basic knowledge of server hardware. * Basic knowledge of server virtualization technologies. * Basic knowledge of cross platform integration. * Ability to communicate quickly, clearly, concisely, appropriately, and intelligently; must foster open communication, speak with impact, listen to others, and write effectively * Possess critical thinking and analytical skills with an ability to evaluate complex problems and issues quickly and accurately in order to recommend or take the most appropriate course of action If you feel that you are a good match for this role then please apply today