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Job Title: IT Project Engineer Location: Chorley Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 We have an exciting opportunity for a IT Project Engineer / 3rd Line IT Support Engineer to join a growing, friendly and dynamic Managed Service Provider (MSP) who deliver support both remotely and in person to Businesses across the UK. The Role of IT Project Engineer The IT Project Engineer / Senior IT Support Engineer is responsible for leading and delivering IT infrastructure projects for multiple clients in a managed services environment. This role combines technical expertise, project management, and client-facing skills to design, implement, and optimize solutions that meet business objectives. Key Responsibilities of the IT Project Engineer Project Leadership: Lead projects from planning through implementation, including cloud migrations, network buildouts, virtualization, and security modernisations. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to quality standards. Technical Solution Design: Architect and deploy solutions such as Windows Server, Azure, Microsoft 365, Active Directory, Exchange/O365 migrations, and hybrid cloud environments. Configure and secure network hardware (VPNs, firewalls, routers, switches). Client Engagement: Act as a technical lead and consultant, communicating directly with clients to align technology solutions with business goals. Provide Tier 3 escalation support Documentation & Reporting: Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation, configurations, standards, and SOWs. Provide regular updates to clients and leadership. Security & Compliance: Implement and manage security improvements (MFA, endpoint protection, email filtering, secure remote access). Ensure all solutions adhere to security best practices and compliance requirements. Process Optimization: Identify opportunities for automation and workflow improvements. Implement scripts and tools to enhance efficiency and reliability of IT services. Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams, vendors, and client IT departments to ensure seamless project execution. Mentor junior engineers and contribute to knowledge sharing. Person Specification for the IT Project Engineer Minimum 3 years' experience in an MSP or multi-client environment. Strong background in Microsoft 365, Azure, Windows Server, and network infrastructure. Hands-on experience with virtualization platforms (VMware, Hyper-V), Cisco/Meraki/Fortinet, Intune, and cloud technologies. Proven success leading migrations, upgrades, and implementations independently. Excellent communication, client-facing, and project management skills. Commitment to documentation, continuous learning, and white-glove service. Benefits Career progression opportunities. 23 Days Holiday Company pension Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Bowdon Associates is a member of the Guild of Quality Employment Agencies and has agreed to adopt the compliance and recruitment standards that form the basis their code of conduct. A quality, transparent and responsible recruitment agency committed to raising the industry standards.

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

We are currently looking for an experienced, motivated, and enthusiastic individual to join our Infrastructure team to support 400+ employees across several sites. The role offers the opportunity for hybrid working in a flexible service.    The successful application will be required to: -  Provide specialist design, configuration, implementation, and ongoing support of ICT infrastructure   Provide technical lead, support and resource to ICT projects and work packages   Have a strong analytical and problem-solving mindset, delivering excellent 3rd Line customer support across a multitude of areas, Server and Storage, Active Directory, Cloud Infrastructure Technologies, Networks and User Endpoint Environments.   Be able to work independently or as a team player, work under your own initiative, think on your feet and be able to deal with multiple issues at once.   Possess good written and verbal communication skills and be comfortable engaging with all stakeholders including our support team, suppliers and third-party vendors.   Qualifications in a relevant field.  Key skills & experience:     Demonstrable experience working directly with some or all the technologies below:   Cloud Infrastructure Technologies – Azure, AWS, Office 365    Application Delivery Platforms including Citrix and RDS    Microsoft Server and Endpoint Operating Systems (Up to and including Windows Server 2019, Windows 10, iOS and Android) including OS install configuration and MDT   Microsoft WSUS, Intune MDM    Microsoft Exchange Online    Microsoft Domain Services including on-premise Active Directory, Azure AD, DNS, TCP/IP, NPS, DHCP, file and print services, DFS, Conditional Access and Group Policy management    VMware experience   SAN Storage Solutions    Anti-virus solutions    Network vendor technologies including SD-WAN, MPLS    PowerShell and VBScript scripting    VoIP technologies including Cisco and Microsoft Teams    Backup technologies including Veeam    Demonstrated experience and strong aptitude for creating documentation of designs and solutions   Good working knowledge of networking, troubleshooting with Cisco and HPE switches would be advantageous along with Fortinet firewalls    Proficient with disaster recovery concepts and implementation     Hands on experience of supporting Operational activities, monitoring & troubleshooting in all areas of Windows, Storage Backup infrastructure and user endpoint devices.   For an informal discussion please contact David Strong on 01228 817298 or David.Strong@carlisle.gov.uk We offer an excellent benefits package with flexible working, a generous pension scheme and fabulous development opportunities. For further details and an application form please visit our website www.carlisle.gov.uk/Jobs The closing date for applications is 12 noon on Friday 22 October 2021 and interviews are anticipated to take place week commencing 8 November 2021.