About the role
The primary purpose of this role is to develop, maintain, continuously improve, and support both internal and client-facing IT infrastructure, including servers, storage, networks, and telecoms systems. The successful candidate will report directly to our Global Infrastructure Lead, providing expert Infrastructure oversight, while working with the wider IT department to ensure the successful delivery and performance of our IT services the fulfillment of our obligations, and Service Level Targets.
What you will do
Takes a lead role in completing more complex project tasks to enable the on-time, within-budget, and scope delivery of IT Infrastructure projects.
Takes a lead role in conducting more complex root cause analysis to identify and resolve complex problems impacting IT Infrastructure.
Work with the global IT team to undertake maintenance activities to ensure that the servers (both Cloud and on-premise) are secure to make sure IT infrastructure remains available and ‘fit for purpose’
Perform L2 and L3 incident management for Desktop and Server Infrastructure Technologies Supporting the systems administrator(s) with BAU support, providing an escalation point for high-level users and issues
Infrastructure innovation, in line with business plans and software development
Develop an understanding of ISO 27001 and assist with audits, compliance, and policy development
Perform root-cause analysis on cyber and compliance risks
Out-of-hours work to support global teams when required
Takes a lead role in developing documentation for the more complex technical areas. Mentor less experienced team members in the execution of their duties
Ensure security compliance of the IT infrastructure by carrying out remedial actions as required
What we are looking for
Excellent working knowledge of The Microsoft Cloud services and experience of building solutions around the,
Solid technical experience in supporting Microsoft server infrastructure (hardware and software)
Team Leader experience, generally focused around mentoring junior members of the team
Experienced engineer with an excellent record of server infrastructure, medium and large schedule rolls of Cloud first infrastructures
Experience working with MS Windows Server 2012/R2, ADFS, AD MS SharePoint, Exchange, PowerShell, Skype for business, Teams, O365, and Intune.
Working knowledge and experience of Hyper-V is essential
Experience of SQL server management
Technical experience Office 365 and administration of MS Azure
Be able to demonstrate advanced networking skills
Working knowledge of Microsoft Teams and Microsoft PowerApps and power platform builds
Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 360 or equivalent
Experience supporting Azure DevOP’s platforms, Maintain Blob Storage as well as other Microsoft cloud technologies
Have a positive ‘can do’ attitude, be willing to go the extra mile and suggest improvements to departmental processes
IT Project Management (Technical side) desirable
Excellent communication skills at all levels, be able to provide updates to the relevant individuals / teams as and when necessary
Solid understanding of General IT equipment e.g., Switch, routers, SaaS etc.
Experience in cybersecurity is desirable
Experience of 27001 is desirable (not audit level)
Experience designing and implementing CRM Systems is desirable
NB: The successful candidate will be required to pass our security screening procedures.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
About the role
The primary purpose of this role is to develop, maintain, continuously improve, and support both internal and client-facing IT infrastructure, including servers, storage, networks, and telecoms systems. The successful candidate will report directly to our Global Infrastructure Lead, providing expert Infrastructure oversight, while working with the wider IT department to ensure the successful delivery and performance of our IT services the fulfillment of our obligations, and Service Level Targets.
What you will do
Takes a lead role in completing more complex project tasks to enable the on-time, within-budget, and scope delivery of IT Infrastructure projects.
Takes a lead role in conducting more complex root cause analysis to identify and resolve complex problems impacting IT Infrastructure.
Work with the global IT team to undertake maintenance activities to ensure that the servers (both Cloud and on-premise) are secure to make sure IT infrastructure remains available and ‘fit for purpose’
Perform L2 and L3 incident management for Desktop and Server Infrastructure Technologies Supporting the systems administrator(s) with BAU support, providing an escalation point for high-level users and issues
Infrastructure innovation, in line with business plans and software development
Develop an understanding of ISO 27001 and assist with audits, compliance, and policy development
Perform root-cause analysis on cyber and compliance risks
Out-of-hours work to support global teams when required
Takes a lead role in developing documentation for the more complex technical areas. Mentor less experienced team members in the execution of their duties
Ensure security compliance of the IT infrastructure by carrying out remedial actions as required
What we are looking for
Excellent working knowledge of The Microsoft Cloud services and experience of building solutions around the,
Solid technical experience in supporting Microsoft server infrastructure (hardware and software)
Team Leader experience, generally focused around mentoring junior members of the team
Experienced engineer with an excellent record of server infrastructure, medium and large schedule rolls of Cloud first infrastructures
Experience working with MS Windows Server 2012/R2, ADFS, AD MS SharePoint, Exchange, PowerShell, Skype for business, Teams, O365, and Intune.
Working knowledge and experience of Hyper-V is essential
Experience of SQL server management
Technical experience Office 365 and administration of MS Azure
Be able to demonstrate advanced networking skills
Working knowledge of Microsoft Teams and Microsoft PowerApps and power platform builds
Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 360 or equivalent
Experience supporting Azure DevOP’s platforms, Maintain Blob Storage as well as other Microsoft cloud technologies
Have a positive ‘can do’ attitude, be willing to go the extra mile and suggest improvements to departmental processes
IT Project Management (Technical side) desirable
Excellent communication skills at all levels, be able to provide updates to the relevant individuals / teams as and when necessary
Solid understanding of General IT equipment e.g., Switch, routers, SaaS etc.
Experience in cybersecurity is desirable
Experience of 27001 is desirable (not audit level)
Experience designing and implementing CRM Systems is desirable
NB: The successful candidate will be required to pass our security screening procedures.
Digital Research Infrastructure Engineer - Linux Specialist
PML operations grade 4 £30000 - £45000 DOE
Full Time
Open Ended Appointment
The Role
We have an exciting opportunity at PML for an individual with skills in Linux system administration to join the PML’s Digital Innovation and Marine Autonomy (DIMA) group. The role provides a business critical link between scientists, PML Applications (commercial work) and our IT Group to support the Linux computing infrastructure as it continues to evolve, underpinning PML science in multiple areas and across all levels. This ranges from data generation, (storage technologies and data management), processing and analysis (high performance computing and technologies such as JupyterHub), to making visual outputs for end users (web technologies and virtualisation) to increase the reach and impact of PML science.
About You
You will enjoy working with others to help deliver a modern and reliable digital infrastructure to underpin the world leading research carried out at PML. You will understand the importance of stability from existing infrastructure but will also be keen to learn and try new technologies. You will have experience of administering Linux systems, ideally using Ubuntu, and will be able to make use of scripts and common tools such as ansible to manage this. You will understand the importance of taking a proactive approach to identify and resolve and problems and will be able to make use of monitoring software (e.g., Nagios, Grafana) to accomplish this. You will understand best practices in cybersecurity and be able to apply these.
Skills Required
Linux systems administration and monitoring
Linux scripting (e.g., bash and Python)
Experience in management of data at the Terrabyte to Petabyte scale and storage technologies such as NFS and S3.
Cybersecurity (Understand and apply best practices)
Container technologies (Docker and Kubernetes)
High performance Computing (Slurm)
Virtualisation (VMWare)
Key Deliverables
Maintain our storage infrastructure to ensure data is distributed across servers based on existing capacity and projected changes in data volumes. This includes regular data moves and liaising with stakeholders to ensure data is backed up and archiving projects are completes as needed.
Monitor high performance computing infrastructure to identify and resolve problems either on their own or by working with IT (depending on the nature of the problem).
Act of a point of contact between scientists and IT to answer questions, help identify solutions and provide training.
Work with the data architect to maintain and develop web infrastructure used to provide existing and planned data search and visualisation services.
Manage the NEODAAS GPU cluster (MAGEO), including liaising with IT, vendors and system users.
About PML
As a marine-focused charity we develop and apply innovative science with a view to ensuring ocean sustainability. With over 40 years of experience, we offer evidence-based solutions to societal challenges. Our impact spans from research publications to informing policies and training future scientists. The science undertaken at PML contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals by promoting healthy, productive and resilient oceans and seas.
To support PML’s science it operates in house Linux infrastructure used for processing satellite data, running models and making outputs accessible through web visualisation tools. This infrastructure includes a large amount of storage (6 PB), a High-Performance Computing cluster with over 1500 cores, a 40 GPU cluster (the MAssive GPU cluster for Earth Observation; MAGEO) and a virtual machine cluster. The role will be part of the Digital Innovation and Marine Autonomy (DIMA) group within PML. DIMA is a pioneering digital science group dedicated to advancing PML’s world-class and cutting-edge environmental research through the utilisation of state-of-the-art digital and autonomous technologies. The team comprises research software engineers, research infrastructure engineers, marine technologists and scientists who work on a variety of projects using autonomous vessels, satellite data, drones, Artificial Intelligence, High Performance Computing and data visualisation tools to help deliver PML’s goals. The team have an enthusiasm for solving problems through collaboration and shared learning.
Apr 11, 2024
Full time
Digital Research Infrastructure Engineer - Linux Specialist
PML operations grade 4 £30000 - £45000 DOE
Full Time
Open Ended Appointment
The Role
We have an exciting opportunity at PML for an individual with skills in Linux system administration to join the PML’s Digital Innovation and Marine Autonomy (DIMA) group. The role provides a business critical link between scientists, PML Applications (commercial work) and our IT Group to support the Linux computing infrastructure as it continues to evolve, underpinning PML science in multiple areas and across all levels. This ranges from data generation, (storage technologies and data management), processing and analysis (high performance computing and technologies such as JupyterHub), to making visual outputs for end users (web technologies and virtualisation) to increase the reach and impact of PML science.
About You
You will enjoy working with others to help deliver a modern and reliable digital infrastructure to underpin the world leading research carried out at PML. You will understand the importance of stability from existing infrastructure but will also be keen to learn and try new technologies. You will have experience of administering Linux systems, ideally using Ubuntu, and will be able to make use of scripts and common tools such as ansible to manage this. You will understand the importance of taking a proactive approach to identify and resolve and problems and will be able to make use of monitoring software (e.g., Nagios, Grafana) to accomplish this. You will understand best practices in cybersecurity and be able to apply these.
Skills Required
Linux systems administration and monitoring
Linux scripting (e.g., bash and Python)
Experience in management of data at the Terrabyte to Petabyte scale and storage technologies such as NFS and S3.
Cybersecurity (Understand and apply best practices)
Container technologies (Docker and Kubernetes)
High performance Computing (Slurm)
Virtualisation (VMWare)
Key Deliverables
Maintain our storage infrastructure to ensure data is distributed across servers based on existing capacity and projected changes in data volumes. This includes regular data moves and liaising with stakeholders to ensure data is backed up and archiving projects are completes as needed.
Monitor high performance computing infrastructure to identify and resolve problems either on their own or by working with IT (depending on the nature of the problem).
Act of a point of contact between scientists and IT to answer questions, help identify solutions and provide training.
Work with the data architect to maintain and develop web infrastructure used to provide existing and planned data search and visualisation services.
Manage the NEODAAS GPU cluster (MAGEO), including liaising with IT, vendors and system users.
About PML
As a marine-focused charity we develop and apply innovative science with a view to ensuring ocean sustainability. With over 40 years of experience, we offer evidence-based solutions to societal challenges. Our impact spans from research publications to informing policies and training future scientists. The science undertaken at PML contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals by promoting healthy, productive and resilient oceans and seas.
To support PML’s science it operates in house Linux infrastructure used for processing satellite data, running models and making outputs accessible through web visualisation tools. This infrastructure includes a large amount of storage (6 PB), a High-Performance Computing cluster with over 1500 cores, a 40 GPU cluster (the MAssive GPU cluster for Earth Observation; MAGEO) and a virtual machine cluster. The role will be part of the Digital Innovation and Marine Autonomy (DIMA) group within PML. DIMA is a pioneering digital science group dedicated to advancing PML’s world-class and cutting-edge environmental research through the utilisation of state-of-the-art digital and autonomous technologies. The team comprises research software engineers, research infrastructure engineers, marine technologists and scientists who work on a variety of projects using autonomous vessels, satellite data, drones, Artificial Intelligence, High Performance Computing and data visualisation tools to help deliver PML’s goals. The team have an enthusiasm for solving problems through collaboration and shared learning.
Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park
Balloch, West Dunbartonshire
ICT Infrastructure Engineer (M365)
Salary : £33,622 - £40,473 per annum
Contract: Permanent - Full Time, we are happy to talk part-time and flexible working
Location: Balloch – with hybrid working model in place
Are you looking for an exciting and rewarding opportunity to work in one of the most beautiful and scenic landscapes in the world?
Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park covers over 720 square miles of Scotland’s finest countryside which welcomes over 4 million visitors each year. From the stunning sea lochs and rugged coastline through the majestic glens and breath-taking Loch, Scotland’s first National Park truly is a magical place to live or visit and an incredible place to work.
The role:
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced ICT Infrastructure Engineer to join our small, dedicated team providing ICT support services for Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park. This is a rare opportunity to join a fast paced and high performing organisation at a truly exciting time for the Information Services team as we expand our use of Microsoft 365, look towards full Cloud adoption and being planning on our new Digital Strategy.
An experienced professional, with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, you will have a proven track record in supporting, developing, and securing M365, Azure and Cloud based platforms, from user and app management to compliance and governance aspects as well as on site infrastructure (such as networking equipment, Microsoft Server, and VMware virtual environments)
As someone who has a background in both Microsoft 365 and Azure and on-premise technologies, you will understand how to organise and prioritise a varied workload to meet deadlines all while being confident, credible, proactive, and creative when driving quality improvement and good practice.
Responsibilities:
Provide administration and support of secure and efficient IT, telephony, data, and intranet systems, which support the business needs of the organisation, including M365, server 2016-19, networking, ICT Helpdesk (end-user support), cyber security, ongoing maintenance, system development and business continuity.
Lead the planning, implementation, administration, and development of the organisations M365 tenancy and applications.
Support the development & implementation of new technologies by advising on design concepts & changes, implementation strategies & deployment timelines.
Contribute with modern thinking regarding Infrastructure technologies to assist in the digitalization of the business.
Undertake defined support activities including performing Scheduled Maintenance (controlled upgrades and fixes), testing, problem diagnosis and Root-cause Analysis, resolving subsequent issues within agreed parameters.
Provide advice and information on matters relating to Information Services systems and software, and ICT\GIS team service delivery, and support the effective monitoring of all such systems and services.
Contribute to developing and supporting awareness initiatives, including training and the production of user guides, to promote more effective, efficient, and sustainable use of the organisation’s Information Services resources.
Assist with the provision of effective Information Services administration by maintaining key documents and records such as Asset Registers, Network Diagrams, Technical procedures, and configuration documents.
Document technical procedures and routines and assist in the production and publication of all Information Services service standards and make recommendations for policy or action.
Undertake any other duties appropriate to the grade as required.
Who we are looking for:
Your skills, abilities and experience should include:
Demonstrable relevant experience of working in a similar role
Experience of developing and supporting M365, including Azure AD, Teams, Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive, Intune, Autopilot and O365 Apps
Experience of developing and supporting M365 Power Platform services, such as Power BI and Power Automate.
Demonstrable technical ability
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
The ability to adapt and to learn new skills and technologies
A recognised computing or other relevant qualification at Degree level or equivalent, or equivalent relevant experience
Ideally, but not essential, you’ll also have:
Experience of Microsoft Azure Infrastructure as a service
Strong knowledge of security solutions including firewalls, antivirus, intrusion detection, network monitoring and MDM systems
Strong knowledge and understanding of M365
Strong knowledge and understanding of Active Directory and Group policy
Relevant Microsoft Qualifications
Who we are and our values:
We offer flexible and remote working, with a generous pension scheme and annual leave allowance. Staff have access to wellbeing services and there is a strong focus on wellbeing throughout the organisation.
Being part of Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park Authority means being passionate about what you do, working hard to inspire and lead the way for others. We care about each other and are accessible and friendly treating each other with respect and understanding, we think about our planet with each decision we make. Together, we are the difference.
Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park Authority are proud to celebrate difference. Diversity of experience is vital in our success we want our business to be representative to the communities we work alongside. As an equal opportunity employer, we actively encourage applicants from a wide range of individuals, irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, gender identity and expression, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.
Closing date: 3 January 2024.
Interview dates are set for: w/c 15 January 2024.
Dec 07, 2023
Full time
ICT Infrastructure Engineer (M365)
Salary : £33,622 - £40,473 per annum
Contract: Permanent - Full Time, we are happy to talk part-time and flexible working
Location: Balloch – with hybrid working model in place
Are you looking for an exciting and rewarding opportunity to work in one of the most beautiful and scenic landscapes in the world?
Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park covers over 720 square miles of Scotland’s finest countryside which welcomes over 4 million visitors each year. From the stunning sea lochs and rugged coastline through the majestic glens and breath-taking Loch, Scotland’s first National Park truly is a magical place to live or visit and an incredible place to work.
The role:
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced ICT Infrastructure Engineer to join our small, dedicated team providing ICT support services for Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park. This is a rare opportunity to join a fast paced and high performing organisation at a truly exciting time for the Information Services team as we expand our use of Microsoft 365, look towards full Cloud adoption and being planning on our new Digital Strategy.
An experienced professional, with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, you will have a proven track record in supporting, developing, and securing M365, Azure and Cloud based platforms, from user and app management to compliance and governance aspects as well as on site infrastructure (such as networking equipment, Microsoft Server, and VMware virtual environments)
As someone who has a background in both Microsoft 365 and Azure and on-premise technologies, you will understand how to organise and prioritise a varied workload to meet deadlines all while being confident, credible, proactive, and creative when driving quality improvement and good practice.
Responsibilities:
Provide administration and support of secure and efficient IT, telephony, data, and intranet systems, which support the business needs of the organisation, including M365, server 2016-19, networking, ICT Helpdesk (end-user support), cyber security, ongoing maintenance, system development and business continuity.
Lead the planning, implementation, administration, and development of the organisations M365 tenancy and applications.
Support the development & implementation of new technologies by advising on design concepts & changes, implementation strategies & deployment timelines.
Contribute with modern thinking regarding Infrastructure technologies to assist in the digitalization of the business.
Undertake defined support activities including performing Scheduled Maintenance (controlled upgrades and fixes), testing, problem diagnosis and Root-cause Analysis, resolving subsequent issues within agreed parameters.
Provide advice and information on matters relating to Information Services systems and software, and ICT\GIS team service delivery, and support the effective monitoring of all such systems and services.
Contribute to developing and supporting awareness initiatives, including training and the production of user guides, to promote more effective, efficient, and sustainable use of the organisation’s Information Services resources.
Assist with the provision of effective Information Services administration by maintaining key documents and records such as Asset Registers, Network Diagrams, Technical procedures, and configuration documents.
Document technical procedures and routines and assist in the production and publication of all Information Services service standards and make recommendations for policy or action.
Undertake any other duties appropriate to the grade as required.
Who we are looking for:
Your skills, abilities and experience should include:
Demonstrable relevant experience of working in a similar role
Experience of developing and supporting M365, including Azure AD, Teams, Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive, Intune, Autopilot and O365 Apps
Experience of developing and supporting M365 Power Platform services, such as Power BI and Power Automate.
Demonstrable technical ability
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
The ability to adapt and to learn new skills and technologies
A recognised computing or other relevant qualification at Degree level or equivalent, or equivalent relevant experience
Ideally, but not essential, you’ll also have:
Experience of Microsoft Azure Infrastructure as a service
Strong knowledge of security solutions including firewalls, antivirus, intrusion detection, network monitoring and MDM systems
Strong knowledge and understanding of M365
Strong knowledge and understanding of Active Directory and Group policy
Relevant Microsoft Qualifications
Who we are and our values:
We offer flexible and remote working, with a generous pension scheme and annual leave allowance. Staff have access to wellbeing services and there is a strong focus on wellbeing throughout the organisation.
Being part of Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park Authority means being passionate about what you do, working hard to inspire and lead the way for others. We care about each other and are accessible and friendly treating each other with respect and understanding, we think about our planet with each decision we make. Together, we are the difference.
Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park Authority are proud to celebrate difference. Diversity of experience is vital in our success we want our business to be representative to the communities we work alongside. As an equal opportunity employer, we actively encourage applicants from a wide range of individuals, irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, gender identity and expression, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.
Closing date: 3 January 2024.
Interview dates are set for: w/c 15 January 2024.
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
Jun 05, 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
Principle Cyber Security Architect is required by this niche consultancy working with their Healthtech client to lead on their security services and operations. Your primary function will be to provide strategic oversight and governance to the MSSP, ensuring all security services are delivered against best practices and regulatory standards - SOC operations Threat intelligence Incident response Security engineering LPM With a strong focus on Identity Management, PAM, Zero Trust Architecture and GDPR compliance, you will ensure the implementation of Privileged Access Workstations across all critical assets and principles. You will lead the review and validation on tooling and configurations and integrations (for example, SIEM, EDR, UEBA). Monitoring the MSSP against SLA/KPI/cybersecurity metrics, ensuring adherence and transparency. Aligning cybersecurity strategies through internal stakeholder engagement. Coordinate cross functional workshops IAM/PAM security assurance Disaster recovery and redundancy strategy assurance Please contact me for a full spec and detailed conversation about the consultancy and end client - please note this role is hybrid and will require time travelling across the UK to client site for workshops where required, please only apply if that is something you are comfortable with. The client will wait for a notice period to be worked - as late as November for start.
Sep 15, 2024
Contractor
Principle Cyber Security Architect is required by this niche consultancy working with their Healthtech client to lead on their security services and operations. Your primary function will be to provide strategic oversight and governance to the MSSP, ensuring all security services are delivered against best practices and regulatory standards - SOC operations Threat intelligence Incident response Security engineering LPM With a strong focus on Identity Management, PAM, Zero Trust Architecture and GDPR compliance, you will ensure the implementation of Privileged Access Workstations across all critical assets and principles. You will lead the review and validation on tooling and configurations and integrations (for example, SIEM, EDR, UEBA). Monitoring the MSSP against SLA/KPI/cybersecurity metrics, ensuring adherence and transparency. Aligning cybersecurity strategies through internal stakeholder engagement. Coordinate cross functional workshops IAM/PAM security assurance Disaster recovery and redundancy strategy assurance Please contact me for a full spec and detailed conversation about the consultancy and end client - please note this role is hybrid and will require time travelling across the UK to client site for workshops where required, please only apply if that is something you are comfortable with. The client will wait for a notice period to be worked - as late as November for start.
RTSD Project Manager 550253 Closing at: Sep at 14:45 BST About the role Base Location: Perth, Aberdeen or Inverness Salary: £58,630 - £68,098 + car / car allowance + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family. Working Pattern: Permanent Full Time Flexible First options available The key responsibilities of an RTSD Project Manager are: - To develop project requirements into control system solutions which can be deployed within our Transmission network. - For all aspects of design, liaison, procurement, project management and system commissioning, allowing you a unique opportunity to view the full project life cycle. - During the design phase, you'll identify where any new project specific design is required, or if the project requirements will fall into an existing standard design solution. - Working with internal stakeholders, such as other business units, engineering departments, project managers and designers to determine project scope and detailed requirements. You'll then further develop the project by agreeing the design deliverables and the delivery programme. What do I need? To be considered for this role, we would love you to have: - Significant experience within project management coupled with a strong background in the design and implementation of Control & SCADA systems utilising DNP3. Experience with the application of IEC 61850 would also be advantageous. - Ability to negotiate and agree project scope, costs and expectations to ensure all RTS/SCADA works and interfaces are managed and implemented by the various teams and subcontractors. - Strong communication skills to manage your stakeholders and build effective working relationships. - A working knowledge of CDM regulations with a keen focus on safety. - You should have a minimum of an HNC qualification in an electrical or telecommunications-based discipline; alternatively, suitable experience in a similar role may be considered. Applications showing strength in any of the following areas would be seen as advantageous: Project Management within Tech Sector, IEC 61580 Substation Control Systems, Data Networking, Networking Timing Protocols, Fibre Optics, Remote Terminal Units, Human Machine Interfaces (in particular Zenon by Copa-Data), Cyber Security, Electrical Installation Standards, Telecommunications Platforms & Services (SDH, PDH, C37.94), Industrial Control Systems. About our Business SSEN Transmission owns and operates the electricity transmission network in the north of Scotland, transporting energy from where it is generated to where it is needed, providing a safe and reliable supply of electricity to the communities it serves. Home to some of the UK's greatest resources of renewable energy, SSEN Transmission is playing a critical role in the transition to a low carbon future, developing, building, maintaining and operating a network for net zero. What's in it for you? We offer an excellent package with 34 days annual leave entitlement. Enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing and much more, view our full benefits package on our careers site.As an equal opportunity employer we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments you need during the application, assessment and upon joining SSE. Search for 'Inclusion & Diversity at SSE' to find out more. What happens now? All applications should be made online, and I'll be back in touch after the vacancy closing date to let you know the outcome. If you would like to discuss any working flexibly requirements or adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment and selection process, please contact Iona on / . Before commencing your role with SSE, you'll need to complete our pre-employment screening process. This will consist of a criminality and credit check.
Sep 15, 2024
Full time
RTSD Project Manager 550253 Closing at: Sep at 14:45 BST About the role Base Location: Perth, Aberdeen or Inverness Salary: £58,630 - £68,098 + car / car allowance + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family. Working Pattern: Permanent Full Time Flexible First options available The key responsibilities of an RTSD Project Manager are: - To develop project requirements into control system solutions which can be deployed within our Transmission network. - For all aspects of design, liaison, procurement, project management and system commissioning, allowing you a unique opportunity to view the full project life cycle. - During the design phase, you'll identify where any new project specific design is required, or if the project requirements will fall into an existing standard design solution. - Working with internal stakeholders, such as other business units, engineering departments, project managers and designers to determine project scope and detailed requirements. You'll then further develop the project by agreeing the design deliverables and the delivery programme. What do I need? To be considered for this role, we would love you to have: - Significant experience within project management coupled with a strong background in the design and implementation of Control & SCADA systems utilising DNP3. Experience with the application of IEC 61850 would also be advantageous. - Ability to negotiate and agree project scope, costs and expectations to ensure all RTS/SCADA works and interfaces are managed and implemented by the various teams and subcontractors. - Strong communication skills to manage your stakeholders and build effective working relationships. - A working knowledge of CDM regulations with a keen focus on safety. - You should have a minimum of an HNC qualification in an electrical or telecommunications-based discipline; alternatively, suitable experience in a similar role may be considered. Applications showing strength in any of the following areas would be seen as advantageous: Project Management within Tech Sector, IEC 61580 Substation Control Systems, Data Networking, Networking Timing Protocols, Fibre Optics, Remote Terminal Units, Human Machine Interfaces (in particular Zenon by Copa-Data), Cyber Security, Electrical Installation Standards, Telecommunications Platforms & Services (SDH, PDH, C37.94), Industrial Control Systems. About our Business SSEN Transmission owns and operates the electricity transmission network in the north of Scotland, transporting energy from where it is generated to where it is needed, providing a safe and reliable supply of electricity to the communities it serves. Home to some of the UK's greatest resources of renewable energy, SSEN Transmission is playing a critical role in the transition to a low carbon future, developing, building, maintaining and operating a network for net zero. What's in it for you? We offer an excellent package with 34 days annual leave entitlement. Enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing and much more, view our full benefits package on our careers site.As an equal opportunity employer we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments you need during the application, assessment and upon joining SSE. Search for 'Inclusion & Diversity at SSE' to find out more. What happens now? All applications should be made online, and I'll be back in touch after the vacancy closing date to let you know the outcome. If you would like to discuss any working flexibly requirements or adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment and selection process, please contact Iona on / . Before commencing your role with SSE, you'll need to complete our pre-employment screening process. This will consist of a criminality and credit check.
2nd Line IT Support Engineer London Up to £35,000 VIQU have partnered with an IT solutions provider who specialise in IT infrastructure, managed services, consultancy, software solutions and cybersecurity. They cater to a wide variety of industries, offering services to meet client requirements and enhance efficiency, reduce costs and leverage technology. They are seeking a 2nd Line IT Support Engineer to provide first and second-line technical support and maintenance on-site for their clients across London. Essential Requirements of the 2nd Line IT Support Engineer: 3+ years in an IT support role with robust 2nd line support capabilities, including diagnosing and resolving issues on both Microsoft and Mac operating systems. Proficient in Microsoft Server operating systems and associated technologies such as Windows Server, Windows Desktop, Office 365, and Active Directory, including implementation and administration of AD, GPO, and RDS. Knowledgeable about cloud services, including Azure, Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive Experience with Intune and implementing IT solutions, along with basic networking knowledge and an understanding of switches, firewalls, TCP/IP, and routing. Excellent communication abilities. Travelling to client sites across London Hold a full UK driving license with access to personal transportation. To discuss this exciting opportunity in more detail, please APPLY NOW . Alternatively, you can contact Katie Dark directly on . If you know someone who would be ideal for this role, by way of showing our appreciation, VIQU is offering an introduction fee up to £1,000 once your referral has successfully started work with our client (terms apply). 2nd Line IT Support Engineer London Up to £35,000
Sep 15, 2024
Full time
2nd Line IT Support Engineer London Up to £35,000 VIQU have partnered with an IT solutions provider who specialise in IT infrastructure, managed services, consultancy, software solutions and cybersecurity. They cater to a wide variety of industries, offering services to meet client requirements and enhance efficiency, reduce costs and leverage technology. They are seeking a 2nd Line IT Support Engineer to provide first and second-line technical support and maintenance on-site for their clients across London. Essential Requirements of the 2nd Line IT Support Engineer: 3+ years in an IT support role with robust 2nd line support capabilities, including diagnosing and resolving issues on both Microsoft and Mac operating systems. Proficient in Microsoft Server operating systems and associated technologies such as Windows Server, Windows Desktop, Office 365, and Active Directory, including implementation and administration of AD, GPO, and RDS. Knowledgeable about cloud services, including Azure, Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive Experience with Intune and implementing IT solutions, along with basic networking knowledge and an understanding of switches, firewalls, TCP/IP, and routing. Excellent communication abilities. Travelling to client sites across London Hold a full UK driving license with access to personal transportation. To discuss this exciting opportunity in more detail, please APPLY NOW . Alternatively, you can contact Katie Dark directly on . If you know someone who would be ideal for this role, by way of showing our appreciation, VIQU is offering an introduction fee up to £1,000 once your referral has successfully started work with our client (terms apply). 2nd Line IT Support Engineer London Up to £35,000
Job Title: Chief Technology Officer (CTO) - FTC Location: AberdeenReports To: CEO Overview: The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) will lead the technology strategy for a marine services company specialising in ship repair, maintenance, and dry-docking.This role focuses on driving innovation, overseeing IT infrastructure, and spearheading digital transformation to enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement technology strategies aligned with business goals. Lead digital transformation initiatives, including the adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies. Oversee IT infrastructure, ensuring security, scalability, and regulatory compliance. Manage technology projects, ensuring timely delivery and integration. Build and lead a high-performing technology team, fostering innovation. Manage relationships with vendors and stakeholders to support technological advancements. Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or a related field . 10+ years in technology leadership , with at least 5 years as a CTO or similar role. Strong background in IT infrastructure, digital transformation, and cybersecurity . Experience in the maritime or offshore industry is highly desirable. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits. Leadership opportunity in a dynamic industry. Supportive work environment focused on professional development.
Sep 15, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Chief Technology Officer (CTO) - FTC Location: AberdeenReports To: CEO Overview: The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) will lead the technology strategy for a marine services company specialising in ship repair, maintenance, and dry-docking.This role focuses on driving innovation, overseeing IT infrastructure, and spearheading digital transformation to enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement technology strategies aligned with business goals. Lead digital transformation initiatives, including the adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies. Oversee IT infrastructure, ensuring security, scalability, and regulatory compliance. Manage technology projects, ensuring timely delivery and integration. Build and lead a high-performing technology team, fostering innovation. Manage relationships with vendors and stakeholders to support technological advancements. Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or a related field . 10+ years in technology leadership , with at least 5 years as a CTO or similar role. Strong background in IT infrastructure, digital transformation, and cybersecurity . Experience in the maritime or offshore industry is highly desirable. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits. Leadership opportunity in a dynamic industry. Supportive work environment focused on professional development.
2nd Line Engineer Permanent, Part Time (12 Hours) Home Based Sellick Partnership are currently supporting a fantastic charity who are searching for a part time 2nd line engineer to support their IT function. If you are looking to work 2 days a week and with a range of IT software and hardware this is a great opportunity. 2nd Line Engineer Responsibilities Include: Ordering, setting up and arranging delivery of laptops, for all new staff members and replacement devices for existing staff as needed, and arranging for wiping and secure disposal of old devices. Directly supporting, both remotely and in person, 65 users of IT accounts, with a wide range of laptops, and users of over 130 mobile phones and dongles. Ensuring all software, not covered by an external providder, patching is updated on a regular basis (inc MS365 monthly updates, ad hoc OS and browser updates) and trouble shooting/resolving issues as they arise. Maintaining the asset registers, including proactively identifying when hardware or software is nearing end of life/support and implementing upgrades/replacements as needed. Liaising closely with an IT system provider to ensure all services delivered are appropriate, timely and of good quality, including ongoing licences/helpdesk and CE+ remediations. Liaising with hardware providers and mobile phone providers overseeing contract reviews and purchasing of equipment. Responding to cybersecurity related elements of bids and to ad hoc queries from commissioners. Reviewing and updating ICT related policies and processes, making recommendations for any changes or improvements to future proof our systems. Reviewing all ICT provision to ensure cost effectiveness, and to identify any areas where costs could be reduced without loss of the functionality or cybersecurity requirements of our contracts and service delivery. If you would be interested in a further conversation around the oppportunity reach out to Jake or apply now. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Sep 15, 2024
Full time
2nd Line Engineer Permanent, Part Time (12 Hours) Home Based Sellick Partnership are currently supporting a fantastic charity who are searching for a part time 2nd line engineer to support their IT function. If you are looking to work 2 days a week and with a range of IT software and hardware this is a great opportunity. 2nd Line Engineer Responsibilities Include: Ordering, setting up and arranging delivery of laptops, for all new staff members and replacement devices for existing staff as needed, and arranging for wiping and secure disposal of old devices. Directly supporting, both remotely and in person, 65 users of IT accounts, with a wide range of laptops, and users of over 130 mobile phones and dongles. Ensuring all software, not covered by an external providder, patching is updated on a regular basis (inc MS365 monthly updates, ad hoc OS and browser updates) and trouble shooting/resolving issues as they arise. Maintaining the asset registers, including proactively identifying when hardware or software is nearing end of life/support and implementing upgrades/replacements as needed. Liaising closely with an IT system provider to ensure all services delivered are appropriate, timely and of good quality, including ongoing licences/helpdesk and CE+ remediations. Liaising with hardware providers and mobile phone providers overseeing contract reviews and purchasing of equipment. Responding to cybersecurity related elements of bids and to ad hoc queries from commissioners. Reviewing and updating ICT related policies and processes, making recommendations for any changes or improvements to future proof our systems. Reviewing all ICT provision to ensure cost effectiveness, and to identify any areas where costs could be reduced without loss of the functionality or cybersecurity requirements of our contracts and service delivery. If you would be interested in a further conversation around the oppportunity reach out to Jake or apply now. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Senior Network Engineer - Firewalls, Routing & Switching, NAC, SASE Our leading global law firm are looking to recruit a Senior Network Engineer (Firewalls, Routing & Switching, NAC, SASE) on a permanent basis to ensure that defined standards in place across Network Security are implemented for any new projects. The right Senior Network Engineer (Firewalls, Routing & Switching, NAC, SASE) will lead all technical design and implementation to ensure the smooth operation and security of the network infrastructure throughout its lifecycle. Additionally, the Engineer will provide day to day technical guidance for all Network Security Operations Analysts based offshore. They will also be escalation for the offshore team for critical incidents. Services within remit include, but are not limited to: Firewall, Web Filtering, Remote Access, ZTNA, SASE, IDS/IPS, Azure, IPAM, DNS, routing & switching, ISE, Wireless and Load Balancing. Design & Engineering Define and enforce standards ensuring these are always implemented and adhered to throughout the global infrastructure. Play a key part in the design and delivery of Network and network Security projects. Produce and create expert level documentation (HLD, LLD, KBs). Identify and correct non-compliance issues. Help shape the strategic direction for Network and network security services and platforms. Help maintain a delivery roadmap for all Network and network security products, with at least a rolling 2-year outlook. Support managing the Technology Lifecycle Management for all Network products, reviewing on a bi-annual basis to ensure it remains up to date. Support investment planning; including business case, budget preparation and timeline determination. Produce accurate bills of materials to support the technical designs including hardware, software and licensing. Work closely with Cyber Security teams on initiates and ad-hoc projects. Skills & Experience You will have at least 10 years' experience of network and network security within a global enterprise scale organisation (5000-50,000 users), with at least 2-3 years working as an engineer in a similar role. You will have considerable first-hand experience of defining standards and creating designs, as well as implementing technical solutions to meet the business requirements. You will be used to providing technical support in a pressurized environment, ideally within legal or banking. You will be an excellent communicator with effective influencing skills essential in order to function effectively in a matrix-managed environment and liaise effectively with global colleagues and team members at all levels. You will have Expert knowledge and experience of the following areas: NextGen Firewalls SASE Firewall auditing tools. Cloud Platforms (IAAS/SAAS) Routing & Switching Network Access control Wireless LAN Controller & Access Points HTTPS Inspection You would ideally have a solid understanding or experience with the following areas: Load Balancing QoS (Quality of Service) Network Monitoring & Alerting TLS certificates Unix command line SD-WAN API Network automation (Terraform/Ansible) Proficiency in any high-level programming language (i.e. Python) Modern Authentication (i.e. SAML, SSO)
Sep 15, 2024
Full time
Senior Network Engineer - Firewalls, Routing & Switching, NAC, SASE Our leading global law firm are looking to recruit a Senior Network Engineer (Firewalls, Routing & Switching, NAC, SASE) on a permanent basis to ensure that defined standards in place across Network Security are implemented for any new projects. The right Senior Network Engineer (Firewalls, Routing & Switching, NAC, SASE) will lead all technical design and implementation to ensure the smooth operation and security of the network infrastructure throughout its lifecycle. Additionally, the Engineer will provide day to day technical guidance for all Network Security Operations Analysts based offshore. They will also be escalation for the offshore team for critical incidents. Services within remit include, but are not limited to: Firewall, Web Filtering, Remote Access, ZTNA, SASE, IDS/IPS, Azure, IPAM, DNS, routing & switching, ISE, Wireless and Load Balancing. Design & Engineering Define and enforce standards ensuring these are always implemented and adhered to throughout the global infrastructure. Play a key part in the design and delivery of Network and network Security projects. Produce and create expert level documentation (HLD, LLD, KBs). Identify and correct non-compliance issues. Help shape the strategic direction for Network and network security services and platforms. Help maintain a delivery roadmap for all Network and network security products, with at least a rolling 2-year outlook. Support managing the Technology Lifecycle Management for all Network products, reviewing on a bi-annual basis to ensure it remains up to date. Support investment planning; including business case, budget preparation and timeline determination. Produce accurate bills of materials to support the technical designs including hardware, software and licensing. Work closely with Cyber Security teams on initiates and ad-hoc projects. Skills & Experience You will have at least 10 years' experience of network and network security within a global enterprise scale organisation (5000-50,000 users), with at least 2-3 years working as an engineer in a similar role. You will have considerable first-hand experience of defining standards and creating designs, as well as implementing technical solutions to meet the business requirements. You will be used to providing technical support in a pressurized environment, ideally within legal or banking. You will be an excellent communicator with effective influencing skills essential in order to function effectively in a matrix-managed environment and liaise effectively with global colleagues and team members at all levels. You will have Expert knowledge and experience of the following areas: NextGen Firewalls SASE Firewall auditing tools. Cloud Platforms (IAAS/SAAS) Routing & Switching Network Access control Wireless LAN Controller & Access Points HTTPS Inspection You would ideally have a solid understanding or experience with the following areas: Load Balancing QoS (Quality of Service) Network Monitoring & Alerting TLS certificates Unix command line SD-WAN API Network automation (Terraform/Ansible) Proficiency in any high-level programming language (i.e. Python) Modern Authentication (i.e. SAML, SSO)
Lead Cyber Security Engineer - Manchester City Centre - £80,000 + Bonus The Company: Lorien are working in partnership with a global sports entertainment business. As they progress and develop further in new international regions we need an experienced cyber security professional to enable comprehensive protection for the group of businesses. The Role: This role is for ideal for an established cyber security professional, the opportunity is to own the technical elements of the group wide cyber security, ensuring the integrity across all areas of the infrastructure and networks.You must also be capable to test the security changes and ensure vulnerabilities have been successfully patched, it's critical to get the most out of the plethora of tools available. As the Lead Engineer within the team you'll also need to ensure you can coach the other more junior team members. The Skill Requirements: Successful candidates will have a blend of the following: Proven experience managing the cyber security features such as SIEM Solutions, Endpoint Protection and DLP Strong underlying knowledge of Infrastructure Hardening and Network Security best practices (Firewalls/Servers/VPN/WAF/Email/Office 365/etc.) Good knowledge of audit compliance (ISO27001/PCI-DSS/GDPR) Familiarity with securing both public and private cloud environment (Azure/AWS/VMware/etc.) Excellent cross-team collaboration skills The Benefits: Salary available of £60,000-80,000 Company bonus scheme Hybrid working form Manchester Flexible working hours 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Genuine opportunity to own the cyber security within a company who're actively investing in this area We'll be interviewing for this position ASAP, please submit your CV to be considered now.IND_PC1 Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Sep 15, 2024
Full time
Lead Cyber Security Engineer - Manchester City Centre - £80,000 + Bonus The Company: Lorien are working in partnership with a global sports entertainment business. As they progress and develop further in new international regions we need an experienced cyber security professional to enable comprehensive protection for the group of businesses. The Role: This role is for ideal for an established cyber security professional, the opportunity is to own the technical elements of the group wide cyber security, ensuring the integrity across all areas of the infrastructure and networks.You must also be capable to test the security changes and ensure vulnerabilities have been successfully patched, it's critical to get the most out of the plethora of tools available. As the Lead Engineer within the team you'll also need to ensure you can coach the other more junior team members. The Skill Requirements: Successful candidates will have a blend of the following: Proven experience managing the cyber security features such as SIEM Solutions, Endpoint Protection and DLP Strong underlying knowledge of Infrastructure Hardening and Network Security best practices (Firewalls/Servers/VPN/WAF/Email/Office 365/etc.) Good knowledge of audit compliance (ISO27001/PCI-DSS/GDPR) Familiarity with securing both public and private cloud environment (Azure/AWS/VMware/etc.) Excellent cross-team collaboration skills The Benefits: Salary available of £60,000-80,000 Company bonus scheme Hybrid working form Manchester Flexible working hours 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Genuine opportunity to own the cyber security within a company who're actively investing in this area We'll be interviewing for this position ASAP, please submit your CV to be considered now.IND_PC1 Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Infrastructure and Cyber Specialist Permanent Up to £63,000 (Dependant on experience) Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 5pm, Friday 8.30am to 2pm (1 day WFH) Fareham Are you a Cyber Security and Infrastructure Engineer, looking to take the next step in your career by joining a rapidly growing Aerospace manufacturer ? Our client is well-established within the Manufacturing sector and are looking for technically astute Cyber Security and Infrastructure Engineer who is confident in dealing with compliance, upgrades, implements and changes. This is a hands-off role. Infrastructure and Cyber Specialist Job Description Implement disaster recovery and back up recovery systems Advise on decommission of serves Monitor and review service performance at a component level e.g., domain services, reduction of report including recommendation for risk mitigation. Manages work methods used for project Manages assignment completeness, timeliness, and accuracy Estimates, develops, and manages project budgets and cost/performance analyses Infrastructure and Cyber Specialist Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications Strong and proven experience in a specialist support/delivery role in a medium to large organization, with significant technical delivery/support responsibility Knowledge on Dell APEX, CommVault solutions and Cybersecurity experience (SOX, CMCC, Air Cyber) would be an asset Infrastructure and Cyber Specialist Company Benefits 10% pension. 25 days holiday Vouchers for retailers, coffee shops, cinema etc. Life assurance
Sep 15, 2024
Full time
Infrastructure and Cyber Specialist Permanent Up to £63,000 (Dependant on experience) Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 5pm, Friday 8.30am to 2pm (1 day WFH) Fareham Are you a Cyber Security and Infrastructure Engineer, looking to take the next step in your career by joining a rapidly growing Aerospace manufacturer ? Our client is well-established within the Manufacturing sector and are looking for technically astute Cyber Security and Infrastructure Engineer who is confident in dealing with compliance, upgrades, implements and changes. This is a hands-off role. Infrastructure and Cyber Specialist Job Description Implement disaster recovery and back up recovery systems Advise on decommission of serves Monitor and review service performance at a component level e.g., domain services, reduction of report including recommendation for risk mitigation. Manages work methods used for project Manages assignment completeness, timeliness, and accuracy Estimates, develops, and manages project budgets and cost/performance analyses Infrastructure and Cyber Specialist Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications Strong and proven experience in a specialist support/delivery role in a medium to large organization, with significant technical delivery/support responsibility Knowledge on Dell APEX, CommVault solutions and Cybersecurity experience (SOX, CMCC, Air Cyber) would be an asset Infrastructure and Cyber Specialist Company Benefits 10% pension. 25 days holiday Vouchers for retailers, coffee shops, cinema etc. Life assurance
Thank you for your cv we have a second line support role office based near Stonebridge park station Please let me know asap if your interested thank you We are currently looking for a 2nd line support engineer to on-board and assist with both BAU support and project requirements. Looking for a support analyst who has varied technical support experience and has ideally had experience working in small to medium sized environments of approximately 800 users. Keen for candidates who have experience supporting Office365 and preferably O365 migration experience and Azure WVD environments. Please note that this position will be an office-based role but may require site visits to our other sites. Key Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive technical support and troubleshooting assistance for clients via phone, email, or remote desktop tools, specifically for Windows 10 & 11, Mac operating systems, hardware and Mobile devices. Investigate and resolve technical issues reported by staff such as Printing, VOIP etc, ensuring timely resolution to minimize downtime and maintain productivity. Assist in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of computer systems, servers, and network equipment for all sites. Collaborate closely with the 1st Line Support team to escalate and resolve complex issues effectively, ensuring seamless service delivery. Work in synergy with other team members to deliver efficient support services and enhance overall customer service satisfaction. Document all support activities and resolutions in our ticketing system to Maintain and create documentation for IT & Infrastructure, ensuring clarity and accessibility for ongoing support. Stay abreast of new technologies and industry developments to continuously improve support services and apply best practices. Ensure disaster recovery scheduling and processing for clients are maintained daily to safeguard critical data. Perform daily patching of servers, firmware updates, and uphold security compliance requirements to protect our Infrastructure environment. Investigate and deal with 3rd party providers in the event of an interruption to normal service. You will assist in advising IT purchases; ascertaining their requirements, researching suitable hardware or software options, and then seeking their approval to purchase and then install the equipment as required. You will assist in ensuring that all IT devices are suitably meet compliance, data security and matters relating to GDPR / Cyber Essentials. Responsibilities / Essential Skills Minimum of 3 years of experience as a 2nd Line Engineer, providing remote and onsite technical support. Strong troubleshooting skills and a solid understanding of IT systems and infrastructure. Proven experience in supporting Windows and Mac operating systems, with a foundational knowledge of network connectivity and protocols. Familiarity with Active Directory, Office 365, Intune and cloud-based services. Ability to work independently and effectively prioritize tasks in a remote setting. Experience with remote support tools such as TeamViewer, GoToAssist, or Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP). Sound knowledge of networking concepts, including TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, WAN. Demonstrated understanding of router, switch, and access point configurations and diagnostics. Excellent customer service skills and a proven ability to build strong working relationships. Self-motivated with effective initiative and accountability to maintain the highest standards of support.
Sep 15, 2024
Full time
Thank you for your cv we have a second line support role office based near Stonebridge park station Please let me know asap if your interested thank you We are currently looking for a 2nd line support engineer to on-board and assist with both BAU support and project requirements. Looking for a support analyst who has varied technical support experience and has ideally had experience working in small to medium sized environments of approximately 800 users. Keen for candidates who have experience supporting Office365 and preferably O365 migration experience and Azure WVD environments. Please note that this position will be an office-based role but may require site visits to our other sites. Key Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive technical support and troubleshooting assistance for clients via phone, email, or remote desktop tools, specifically for Windows 10 & 11, Mac operating systems, hardware and Mobile devices. Investigate and resolve technical issues reported by staff such as Printing, VOIP etc, ensuring timely resolution to minimize downtime and maintain productivity. Assist in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of computer systems, servers, and network equipment for all sites. Collaborate closely with the 1st Line Support team to escalate and resolve complex issues effectively, ensuring seamless service delivery. Work in synergy with other team members to deliver efficient support services and enhance overall customer service satisfaction. Document all support activities and resolutions in our ticketing system to Maintain and create documentation for IT & Infrastructure, ensuring clarity and accessibility for ongoing support. Stay abreast of new technologies and industry developments to continuously improve support services and apply best practices. Ensure disaster recovery scheduling and processing for clients are maintained daily to safeguard critical data. Perform daily patching of servers, firmware updates, and uphold security compliance requirements to protect our Infrastructure environment. Investigate and deal with 3rd party providers in the event of an interruption to normal service. You will assist in advising IT purchases; ascertaining their requirements, researching suitable hardware or software options, and then seeking their approval to purchase and then install the equipment as required. You will assist in ensuring that all IT devices are suitably meet compliance, data security and matters relating to GDPR / Cyber Essentials. Responsibilities / Essential Skills Minimum of 3 years of experience as a 2nd Line Engineer, providing remote and onsite technical support. Strong troubleshooting skills and a solid understanding of IT systems and infrastructure. Proven experience in supporting Windows and Mac operating systems, with a foundational knowledge of network connectivity and protocols. Familiarity with Active Directory, Office 365, Intune and cloud-based services. Ability to work independently and effectively prioritize tasks in a remote setting. Experience with remote support tools such as TeamViewer, GoToAssist, or Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP). Sound knowledge of networking concepts, including TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, WAN. Demonstrated understanding of router, switch, and access point configurations and diagnostics. Excellent customer service skills and a proven ability to build strong working relationships. Self-motivated with effective initiative and accountability to maintain the highest standards of support.
Lead Software Engineer Cardiff Yolk Recruitment are proud to be the recruitment partner of choice for this leading medtech business as they continue to create new opportunities to join the team. You'll work in a state-of-the-art facility alongside a motivated, experienced team of Engineers, focusing on the development of cutting-edge medical technology. The business has a record of exceptional growth and is continuing to invest, in the business and in people. You'll be supported by an experienced leadership team that are invested in your career, in an environment that feels relaxed and collaborative and a personal culture where everyone's headed in the same direction. This is what you'll be doing: Developing software solutions for motor controllers, ensuring compliance with medical regulations and cybersecurity standards. Implementing and leading the development of software and electronics projects, focusing on digital electronics and controls. Designing and coding software in C/C++, with a focus on the front-end and back-end integration of control systems. Utilizing microcontrollers (e.g., STM32) for motor control and cordless technology applications. Applying control engineering principles such as PD/PID controllers for system regulation. Engaging in coding and software lifecycle management per ISO13485, IEC6001, IEC62304, and other relevant standards. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure effective product development and integration. Conducting feasibility reviews and troubleshooting to optimize software and system performance. Participating in project status reporting, budget monitoring, and ensuring timely delivery of project milestones. The experience you'll bring to the team: Essential experience and knowledge in medical devices - ISO13485, IEC6001, IEC62304, cybersecurity Proficiency in coding with C and C++ Experience with microcontroller programming, e.g. STM32 Background in control engineering, specifically with PD/PID controllers. Ability to lead software development projects. Familiarity with FPGA and PLD programming is advantageous but inessential. Excellent problem-solving skills and a keen attention to detail. Strong organizational and teamwork abilities. Effective communication skills and the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly. And this is what you'll get in return: Salary in line with experience Statutory and performance related pay review 25 days + bank holidays Company pension Flexible benefits scheme Training and Career Development Opportunities State of the art premises, free parking Are you up to the challenge? If you feel you have the skills, experience, and passion to be successful in this role, apply now. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive, we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying, then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
Sep 15, 2024
Full time
Lead Software Engineer Cardiff Yolk Recruitment are proud to be the recruitment partner of choice for this leading medtech business as they continue to create new opportunities to join the team. You'll work in a state-of-the-art facility alongside a motivated, experienced team of Engineers, focusing on the development of cutting-edge medical technology. The business has a record of exceptional growth and is continuing to invest, in the business and in people. You'll be supported by an experienced leadership team that are invested in your career, in an environment that feels relaxed and collaborative and a personal culture where everyone's headed in the same direction. This is what you'll be doing: Developing software solutions for motor controllers, ensuring compliance with medical regulations and cybersecurity standards. Implementing and leading the development of software and electronics projects, focusing on digital electronics and controls. Designing and coding software in C/C++, with a focus on the front-end and back-end integration of control systems. Utilizing microcontrollers (e.g., STM32) for motor control and cordless technology applications. Applying control engineering principles such as PD/PID controllers for system regulation. Engaging in coding and software lifecycle management per ISO13485, IEC6001, IEC62304, and other relevant standards. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure effective product development and integration. Conducting feasibility reviews and troubleshooting to optimize software and system performance. Participating in project status reporting, budget monitoring, and ensuring timely delivery of project milestones. The experience you'll bring to the team: Essential experience and knowledge in medical devices - ISO13485, IEC6001, IEC62304, cybersecurity Proficiency in coding with C and C++ Experience with microcontroller programming, e.g. STM32 Background in control engineering, specifically with PD/PID controllers. Ability to lead software development projects. Familiarity with FPGA and PLD programming is advantageous but inessential. Excellent problem-solving skills and a keen attention to detail. Strong organizational and teamwork abilities. Effective communication skills and the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly. And this is what you'll get in return: Salary in line with experience Statutory and performance related pay review 25 days + bank holidays Company pension Flexible benefits scheme Training and Career Development Opportunities State of the art premises, free parking Are you up to the challenge? If you feel you have the skills, experience, and passion to be successful in this role, apply now. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive, we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying, then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
A leading Not-for-Profit are looking for an experienced Head of IT to join them on a permanent basis. Hybrid working in Birmingham is expected and a base salary of £62,600 + 35 days annual leave is on offer. This is a fantastic opportunity to truly make a difference to an organisation the UK wouldn't want to be without. You will get a chance to be work with senior leadership to shape the future of the organisation. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with the Heads of and the Technology team to scope, plan, monitoring and delivering projects successfully, within budget and on time Develop effective working relationships with senior managers across the group to translate strategic priorities into practical projects and programmes that they can deliver Lead, motivate, and inspire the Technology team, a geographically diverse team of Engineers and Analysts, to collaborate effectively to deliver on their personal targets and objectives, plans and budgets Own the technical platforms and architecture for the technology estate, with a particular focus on the application and user experience Establish and deliver technical roadmaps for all platforms Pipeline for key applications services Manage technical delivery for business-driven projects, from solution design to service transition Skills and Attributes: Experience of managing suppliers in a multi-supplier environment Knowledge of Cyber Security principles Broad knowledge of end-to-end technology delivery from concept to in service Project and Programme Management skills, capable of working on multiple projects and initiatives at the same time Stakeholder engagement skills and the ability to work with teams of varying technical abilities Some knowledge of technology solutions including Applications, Platforms, Cyber Security, Cloud and Integration Experience of delivering technology solutions through suppliers, including defining requirements, evaluating and selecting solutions and managing delivery and acceptance from a technical perspective Knowledge of IT architecture, including developing architecture models using TOGAF or equivalent methodology Knowledge of Project and Programme Management tools and techniques, for example Agile (all variants) or PRINCE2
Sep 15, 2024
Full time
A leading Not-for-Profit are looking for an experienced Head of IT to join them on a permanent basis. Hybrid working in Birmingham is expected and a base salary of £62,600 + 35 days annual leave is on offer. This is a fantastic opportunity to truly make a difference to an organisation the UK wouldn't want to be without. You will get a chance to be work with senior leadership to shape the future of the organisation. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with the Heads of and the Technology team to scope, plan, monitoring and delivering projects successfully, within budget and on time Develop effective working relationships with senior managers across the group to translate strategic priorities into practical projects and programmes that they can deliver Lead, motivate, and inspire the Technology team, a geographically diverse team of Engineers and Analysts, to collaborate effectively to deliver on their personal targets and objectives, plans and budgets Own the technical platforms and architecture for the technology estate, with a particular focus on the application and user experience Establish and deliver technical roadmaps for all platforms Pipeline for key applications services Manage technical delivery for business-driven projects, from solution design to service transition Skills and Attributes: Experience of managing suppliers in a multi-supplier environment Knowledge of Cyber Security principles Broad knowledge of end-to-end technology delivery from concept to in service Project and Programme Management skills, capable of working on multiple projects and initiatives at the same time Stakeholder engagement skills and the ability to work with teams of varying technical abilities Some knowledge of technology solutions including Applications, Platforms, Cyber Security, Cloud and Integration Experience of delivering technology solutions through suppliers, including defining requirements, evaluating and selecting solutions and managing delivery and acceptance from a technical perspective Knowledge of IT architecture, including developing architecture models using TOGAF or equivalent methodology Knowledge of Project and Programme Management tools and techniques, for example Agile (all variants) or PRINCE2
Company Description Walter Everett is a Search and Selection Recruitment Agency. We are specialists in Technology, Cyber, Data, AI and Engineering. We are currently helping one of our fantastic clients (a global brand name and one of the best rated employers in the UK) to hire a Cyber Security Professional. This role requires a team player, someone who thrives in a very busy environment! You will be working specifically on AWS Key Management Systems (Hashicorp, Azure and Google Key Vault/ Management Systems are also considered.) You will also understand how to design and deploy Public Key infrastructure, Proxys and HSMs security modules. Role Level - Experienced Engineers Salary Level - The salary is dependent on a number of factors including your knowledge and experience in relation to the company's current force. Everything is fair and banded by the skills that you bring in Key Management Systems. The company has excellent benefits, 25 days holiday, Life Insurance, Health Insurance with Aviva, which can also cover family. They run an annual bonus scheme and have so many other benefits because of what they do You'll definitely want to hear about these ;-). Location - This is a full-time hybrid position based in Greater London, with flexibility for some remote work. May consider North West and Scotland (Edinburgh region) The Role As a PKI Engineer, you will be responsible for managing and maintaining the Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and their Key Management systems. This role would also suit a Cyber/ Security Engineer who has a thorough understanding of Key Management Systems. You will understand the process of issuing and revoking digital certificates, configuring and managing encryption keys, and ensuring the security of cryptographic systems. This company uses AWS, although Azure, Google or Hashicorp Key Vaults will also be considered. Responsibilities As a Senior design Engineer you will have demonstrable examples of when you have implemented and configured PKI and Key Management Systems and Proxys. You will have a knowledge of scripting and automating certificate renewal etc. Maintaining, Designing, building, and operating PKI solutions and environments. Managing Certificate Authority Administration, including Certificate Enrolment Web Service and Policy Web Service, and monitoring Active Directory Certificate Services (ADCS) Managing Key Management Systems (KMS) to ensure robust cryptographic key security. You will support and manage the PKI, Certificate deployment / automation and Thales HSMs Understanding details of existing certificate use-cases and prepare onboarding roadmaps to the new PKI service. Working with Cyber vulnerability assessment teams to prioritise automated certificate management Work with App Service managed certificates, private and public certificates Experience: A deep knowledge and understanding of Information and/or Cyber Security. Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and practices and an understanding of security frameworks e.g., NIST, ISO27001 Good written and verbal communication skills to liaise with stakeholders at varying levels of seniority across the business. Proficient in written and spoken English. Additional language skills will be an advantage. Good understanding of PKI systems and services, ACME protocol, use of RESTful APIs. The API's are already coded in Python, but you will need to understand their purpose and interactions. Hands-on experience with Certificate Authority Administration, ADCS monitoring, and related tasks Familiarity with Data-in-motion and Data-at-rest Encryption techniques Expertise in PKI machine identity technologies such as SSH, SSL, TLS Experience managing Key Management Systems (KMS) for cryptographic key security. PKI and Certificate deployment and automation. Thales HSMs Both Walter Everett and our clients are committed to Diversity and inclusion. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments during the interview process.
Sep 15, 2024
Full time
Company Description Walter Everett is a Search and Selection Recruitment Agency. We are specialists in Technology, Cyber, Data, AI and Engineering. We are currently helping one of our fantastic clients (a global brand name and one of the best rated employers in the UK) to hire a Cyber Security Professional. This role requires a team player, someone who thrives in a very busy environment! You will be working specifically on AWS Key Management Systems (Hashicorp, Azure and Google Key Vault/ Management Systems are also considered.) You will also understand how to design and deploy Public Key infrastructure, Proxys and HSMs security modules. Role Level - Experienced Engineers Salary Level - The salary is dependent on a number of factors including your knowledge and experience in relation to the company's current force. Everything is fair and banded by the skills that you bring in Key Management Systems. The company has excellent benefits, 25 days holiday, Life Insurance, Health Insurance with Aviva, which can also cover family. They run an annual bonus scheme and have so many other benefits because of what they do You'll definitely want to hear about these ;-). Location - This is a full-time hybrid position based in Greater London, with flexibility for some remote work. May consider North West and Scotland (Edinburgh region) The Role As a PKI Engineer, you will be responsible for managing and maintaining the Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and their Key Management systems. This role would also suit a Cyber/ Security Engineer who has a thorough understanding of Key Management Systems. You will understand the process of issuing and revoking digital certificates, configuring and managing encryption keys, and ensuring the security of cryptographic systems. This company uses AWS, although Azure, Google or Hashicorp Key Vaults will also be considered. Responsibilities As a Senior design Engineer you will have demonstrable examples of when you have implemented and configured PKI and Key Management Systems and Proxys. You will have a knowledge of scripting and automating certificate renewal etc. Maintaining, Designing, building, and operating PKI solutions and environments. Managing Certificate Authority Administration, including Certificate Enrolment Web Service and Policy Web Service, and monitoring Active Directory Certificate Services (ADCS) Managing Key Management Systems (KMS) to ensure robust cryptographic key security. You will support and manage the PKI, Certificate deployment / automation and Thales HSMs Understanding details of existing certificate use-cases and prepare onboarding roadmaps to the new PKI service. Working with Cyber vulnerability assessment teams to prioritise automated certificate management Work with App Service managed certificates, private and public certificates Experience: A deep knowledge and understanding of Information and/or Cyber Security. Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and practices and an understanding of security frameworks e.g., NIST, ISO27001 Good written and verbal communication skills to liaise with stakeholders at varying levels of seniority across the business. Proficient in written and spoken English. Additional language skills will be an advantage. Good understanding of PKI systems and services, ACME protocol, use of RESTful APIs. The API's are already coded in Python, but you will need to understand their purpose and interactions. Hands-on experience with Certificate Authority Administration, ADCS monitoring, and related tasks Familiarity with Data-in-motion and Data-at-rest Encryption techniques Expertise in PKI machine identity technologies such as SSH, SSL, TLS Experience managing Key Management Systems (KMS) for cryptographic key security. PKI and Certificate deployment and automation. Thales HSMs Both Walter Everett and our clients are committed to Diversity and inclusion. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments during the interview process.
We are working with an organisation based in the Maidenhead area in the defence sector who help protect highly sensitive information, across difficult cybersecurity challenges to protect security and critical infrastructure. We are recruiting a Principal Systems Engineer to join their engineering function providing expertise to all projects through the bid and full development lifecycle. It ensures that both project and statutory requirements are met and works to improve the effectiveness of the systems design function within the company. It is responsible for the system architecture and integration of the solution. It is responsible for design for cost and design for manufacture. The Principal Systems Engineer will be part of an agile organisation, working on multiple domains and projects throughout the engineering lifecycle. Working on state-of-the-art Cyber Security equipment within high-grade crypto and information assurance. This is an onsite role based in their state of the art facility in Maidenhead. This role will be senior from a technical perspective applying technical / professional knowledge to one or more projects simultaneously, with opportunities for technical leadership and/or line management of a team of 5 system engineers. Responsible for / Key responsibilities Develop technical solutions to large and complex engineering problems, following Systems Engineering processes, to ensure customer requirements are satisfied. Develop Systems Engineering artefacts, as required, across the product development lifecycle, to result in a positive project outcome. Provide technical direction and exert technical influence across one or more projects, such that the optimal approach, architecture, design, and implementation are selected. Responsible for the design, development and delivery of Systems Engineering artefacts for one or more projects to ensure high quality deliverables. Work closely with the system, hardware and software architects to ensure consistency, design for modularity and re-use, and technical excellence. Plan, co-ordinate and present at internal and external design reviews, to senior management and customers, to ensure a successful event. Actively contribute to and/or lead defined aspects of the project to achieve optimal balance between requirements, schedule and cost. Manage customers and external suppliers to ensure compliance with agreed processes and achievement of project objectives. Generate and review technical proposals, and provide accurate estimates for the associated effort, costs and risks, for bids and proposals, leading to contract awards. Reviews and signs off significant technical documents; frequently chairs technical reviews for significant deliverables. Explains technically complex concepts clearly to less technical/involved parties. Manage security of information as defined in the Security manual to ensure compliance with Government regulations. The role will either have Line Management, Technical Management or Subject Matter Expert responsibilities: Line management of a team of systems engineers (1-5), responsible for their PDPs, training and development and approval of the team's requests (e.g. annual leave etc.). Technical management of a team of systems engineers (1-5) on a project, their tasking and being responsible for the quality of their technical delivery and adherence to schedule. Subject Matter Expertise, and recognised as the company expert, in a specific subject matter, such as a specific product type or technical area. Qualifications / skills required Essential: Degree in an engineering, mathematical or science-based subject or equivalent experience. Significant experience and a full understanding of Systems Engineering, the V-Model and associated processes/lifecycles. Significant experience of developing high quality requirements and establishing a fully compliant systems design. Experience in writing high quality technical documentation and the formal technical review of such material. Experience working as a technical Subject Matter Expert (SME) and developing new areas of expertise as and when required. Advanced knowledge of System Engineering practices, methodologies, processes, techniques and technology trends. Desirable: Experience of DOORS, UML, SEBoK, Enterprise Architect and SysML. Experience of hands-on development of either hardware, software or firmware development, particularly in an embedded environment Notice Due to the nature of the programs the organisation delivers for customers, candidates may need to obtain the relevant security clearance or handle export-controlled material as defined by the role's requirements. Benefits Every employee is critical to our success, and as such, we offer a range of flexible employee benefits, including: Annual Bonus Private Medical Cover 25 days' holiday with the option to buy an extra 5 Pension Contribution 4 x Life Assurance Cover Flexible working hours with a 1pm finish on a Friday Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme, will writing and more Monthly Security Clearance Allowance - Subject to you holding the required security clearance Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Sep 15, 2024
Full time
We are working with an organisation based in the Maidenhead area in the defence sector who help protect highly sensitive information, across difficult cybersecurity challenges to protect security and critical infrastructure. We are recruiting a Principal Systems Engineer to join their engineering function providing expertise to all projects through the bid and full development lifecycle. It ensures that both project and statutory requirements are met and works to improve the effectiveness of the systems design function within the company. It is responsible for the system architecture and integration of the solution. It is responsible for design for cost and design for manufacture. The Principal Systems Engineer will be part of an agile organisation, working on multiple domains and projects throughout the engineering lifecycle. Working on state-of-the-art Cyber Security equipment within high-grade crypto and information assurance. This is an onsite role based in their state of the art facility in Maidenhead. This role will be senior from a technical perspective applying technical / professional knowledge to one or more projects simultaneously, with opportunities for technical leadership and/or line management of a team of 5 system engineers. Responsible for / Key responsibilities Develop technical solutions to large and complex engineering problems, following Systems Engineering processes, to ensure customer requirements are satisfied. Develop Systems Engineering artefacts, as required, across the product development lifecycle, to result in a positive project outcome. Provide technical direction and exert technical influence across one or more projects, such that the optimal approach, architecture, design, and implementation are selected. Responsible for the design, development and delivery of Systems Engineering artefacts for one or more projects to ensure high quality deliverables. Work closely with the system, hardware and software architects to ensure consistency, design for modularity and re-use, and technical excellence. Plan, co-ordinate and present at internal and external design reviews, to senior management and customers, to ensure a successful event. Actively contribute to and/or lead defined aspects of the project to achieve optimal balance between requirements, schedule and cost. Manage customers and external suppliers to ensure compliance with agreed processes and achievement of project objectives. Generate and review technical proposals, and provide accurate estimates for the associated effort, costs and risks, for bids and proposals, leading to contract awards. Reviews and signs off significant technical documents; frequently chairs technical reviews for significant deliverables. Explains technically complex concepts clearly to less technical/involved parties. Manage security of information as defined in the Security manual to ensure compliance with Government regulations. The role will either have Line Management, Technical Management or Subject Matter Expert responsibilities: Line management of a team of systems engineers (1-5), responsible for their PDPs, training and development and approval of the team's requests (e.g. annual leave etc.). Technical management of a team of systems engineers (1-5) on a project, their tasking and being responsible for the quality of their technical delivery and adherence to schedule. Subject Matter Expertise, and recognised as the company expert, in a specific subject matter, such as a specific product type or technical area. Qualifications / skills required Essential: Degree in an engineering, mathematical or science-based subject or equivalent experience. Significant experience and a full understanding of Systems Engineering, the V-Model and associated processes/lifecycles. Significant experience of developing high quality requirements and establishing a fully compliant systems design. Experience in writing high quality technical documentation and the formal technical review of such material. Experience working as a technical Subject Matter Expert (SME) and developing new areas of expertise as and when required. Advanced knowledge of System Engineering practices, methodologies, processes, techniques and technology trends. Desirable: Experience of DOORS, UML, SEBoK, Enterprise Architect and SysML. Experience of hands-on development of either hardware, software or firmware development, particularly in an embedded environment Notice Due to the nature of the programs the organisation delivers for customers, candidates may need to obtain the relevant security clearance or handle export-controlled material as defined by the role's requirements. Benefits Every employee is critical to our success, and as such, we offer a range of flexible employee benefits, including: Annual Bonus Private Medical Cover 25 days' holiday with the option to buy an extra 5 Pension Contribution 4 x Life Assurance Cover Flexible working hours with a 1pm finish on a Friday Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme, will writing and more Monthly Security Clearance Allowance - Subject to you holding the required security clearance Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Walter Everett is a Search and Selection Recruitment Agency. We are specialists in Technology, Cyber, Data, AI and Engineering. We are currently helping one of our fantastic clients (a global brand name and one of the best rated employers in the UK) to hire a Cyber Security Professional who will specialise in PKI - Public Key Infrastructure This role requires a team player, someone who thrives in a very busy environment! Engineer & Senior Engineer - must have experience with Key Management Systems and Public Key Infrastructure Salary Level The salary is dependent on a number of factors including your knowledge and experience in relation to the company's current force. Everything is fair and banded by the skills that you bring in Key Management Systems. The company has excellent benefits, 25 days holiday, Life Insurance, Health Insurance with Aviva, which can also cover family. They run an annual bonus scheme and have so many other benefits because of what they do You'll definitely want to hear about these. Location This is a full-time hybrid position based in Greater London, with flexibility for some remote work. The Role As a PKI Engineer/ Security Engineer, you will be responsible for managing and maintaining the Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) This role would also suit a Cyber/ Security professional who has a thorough understanding encryptian, certificates, proxy servers and certificate lifecycle management. You will be responsible for administering, issuing and revoking digital certificates, configuring and managing encryption keys, and ensuring the security of cryptographic systems. Experience of KMS systems is also helpful. Your CV must demonstrate that Public Key infrastructure is part of your role Responsibilities Operate and support the PKI solutions and environments. Analyse current use of certificates Assist onboarding new teams into the PKI service. Work with Cyber vulnerability assessment teams to prioritise onboarding to automated certificate management. Work with App Service managed certificates, private and public certificates, and certificates from the AWS Key Vault Help to manage Key Management Systems (KMS) to ensure robust cryptographic key security. You will support and manage the PKI and Certificate deployment and automation and Thales HSMs You will perform certificate lifecycle and checks, including issuing and revoking certificates. You will be able to support operational issues. Be able to educate our business on cybersecurity best practice including certificate lifecycle management. What you'll bring A good knowledge and understanding of Information and/or Cyber Security. Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and practices and an understanding of security frameworks e.g., NIST, ISO27001. Experience of PKI systems and services, ACME protocol, use of RESTful APIs. Experience with Certificate Authority Administration, ADCS monitoring, and related tasks Understanding in PKI machine identity technologies such as SSH, SSL, TLS Experience supporting Key Management Systems (KMS) for cryptographic key security. Experience with: PKI and Certificate deployment and automation. Thales HSMs Good problem-solver, with the ability to tackle multiple tasks simultaneously. Walter Everett and our clients are committed to Diversity and inclusion. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments during the interview process
Sep 15, 2024
Full time
Walter Everett is a Search and Selection Recruitment Agency. We are specialists in Technology, Cyber, Data, AI and Engineering. We are currently helping one of our fantastic clients (a global brand name and one of the best rated employers in the UK) to hire a Cyber Security Professional who will specialise in PKI - Public Key Infrastructure This role requires a team player, someone who thrives in a very busy environment! Engineer & Senior Engineer - must have experience with Key Management Systems and Public Key Infrastructure Salary Level The salary is dependent on a number of factors including your knowledge and experience in relation to the company's current force. Everything is fair and banded by the skills that you bring in Key Management Systems. The company has excellent benefits, 25 days holiday, Life Insurance, Health Insurance with Aviva, which can also cover family. They run an annual bonus scheme and have so many other benefits because of what they do You'll definitely want to hear about these. Location This is a full-time hybrid position based in Greater London, with flexibility for some remote work. The Role As a PKI Engineer/ Security Engineer, you will be responsible for managing and maintaining the Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) This role would also suit a Cyber/ Security professional who has a thorough understanding encryptian, certificates, proxy servers and certificate lifecycle management. You will be responsible for administering, issuing and revoking digital certificates, configuring and managing encryption keys, and ensuring the security of cryptographic systems. Experience of KMS systems is also helpful. Your CV must demonstrate that Public Key infrastructure is part of your role Responsibilities Operate and support the PKI solutions and environments. Analyse current use of certificates Assist onboarding new teams into the PKI service. Work with Cyber vulnerability assessment teams to prioritise onboarding to automated certificate management. Work with App Service managed certificates, private and public certificates, and certificates from the AWS Key Vault Help to manage Key Management Systems (KMS) to ensure robust cryptographic key security. You will support and manage the PKI and Certificate deployment and automation and Thales HSMs You will perform certificate lifecycle and checks, including issuing and revoking certificates. You will be able to support operational issues. Be able to educate our business on cybersecurity best practice including certificate lifecycle management. What you'll bring A good knowledge and understanding of Information and/or Cyber Security. Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and practices and an understanding of security frameworks e.g., NIST, ISO27001. Experience of PKI systems and services, ACME protocol, use of RESTful APIs. Experience with Certificate Authority Administration, ADCS monitoring, and related tasks Understanding in PKI machine identity technologies such as SSH, SSL, TLS Experience supporting Key Management Systems (KMS) for cryptographic key security. Experience with: PKI and Certificate deployment and automation. Thales HSMs Good problem-solver, with the ability to tackle multiple tasks simultaneously. Walter Everett and our clients are committed to Diversity and inclusion. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments during the interview process
IT Project Manager Colchester - Onsite Candidates must live locally (North Essex/South Suffolk) as this role is 5 days onsite. We're delighted to be working with a leading manufacturing business who are going through a period of growth and change. They're looking for an IT Project Manager with extensive experience to join them on a 3 month contract (with possibility of extension) Main Duties & Responsibilities: To deliver an IT improvement programme including: Technology ERP Migration to Azure Reporting transfer to BI Several server migrations to Azure some with vendor involvement A new CCTV system (third party install) To facilitate the closure of a third-party datacentre post required migrations Process Improvements to software licensing and asset tracking Server and EUD patching regime implementation Documentation of existing technology estate, including network and services, and processes as already identified Compliance Manage the recertification to Cyber Essentials Plus once the IT improvement programme if complete. Effectively engage the local IT team, central IT Teams and vendors as appropriate, to deliver the required outcomes. Where necessary utilise the team expertise to define an appropriate end state and delivery mechanism for complex or undefined service elements. To manage the plan, the dependencies and risks, resolving these whenever possible and escalating appropriately if needed To manage any budgets ensuring good cost control To develop a lightweight and effective reporting mechanism that keeps local and central IT stakeholders appraised of progress. Manage all vendor relationships to deliver on contract expectation and value for money. Collaborate with the Group IT function to leverage corporate resources, expertise, and technologies, ensuring alignment with overall IT governance, architecture, and security standards. Person Specification/Profile: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field; or equivalent experience. A qualification in Project Management or equivalent experience. Experience managing a series of changes simultaneously and alongside larger projects. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across organizational boundaries and influence stakeholders at all levels. Proven project delivery, vendor and contract management skills. Experience implementing lightweight project processes pragmatically and aligned with central IT. An understanding of cyber security frameworks i.e. Cyber Essentials Plus. Please apply or contact Kirsty Giles at Pure Resourcing Solutions for more information.
Sep 15, 2024
Full time
IT Project Manager Colchester - Onsite Candidates must live locally (North Essex/South Suffolk) as this role is 5 days onsite. We're delighted to be working with a leading manufacturing business who are going through a period of growth and change. They're looking for an IT Project Manager with extensive experience to join them on a 3 month contract (with possibility of extension) Main Duties & Responsibilities: To deliver an IT improvement programme including: Technology ERP Migration to Azure Reporting transfer to BI Several server migrations to Azure some with vendor involvement A new CCTV system (third party install) To facilitate the closure of a third-party datacentre post required migrations Process Improvements to software licensing and asset tracking Server and EUD patching regime implementation Documentation of existing technology estate, including network and services, and processes as already identified Compliance Manage the recertification to Cyber Essentials Plus once the IT improvement programme if complete. Effectively engage the local IT team, central IT Teams and vendors as appropriate, to deliver the required outcomes. Where necessary utilise the team expertise to define an appropriate end state and delivery mechanism for complex or undefined service elements. To manage the plan, the dependencies and risks, resolving these whenever possible and escalating appropriately if needed To manage any budgets ensuring good cost control To develop a lightweight and effective reporting mechanism that keeps local and central IT stakeholders appraised of progress. Manage all vendor relationships to deliver on contract expectation and value for money. Collaborate with the Group IT function to leverage corporate resources, expertise, and technologies, ensuring alignment with overall IT governance, architecture, and security standards. Person Specification/Profile: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field; or equivalent experience. A qualification in Project Management or equivalent experience. Experience managing a series of changes simultaneously and alongside larger projects. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across organizational boundaries and influence stakeholders at all levels. Proven project delivery, vendor and contract management skills. Experience implementing lightweight project processes pragmatically and aligned with central IT. An understanding of cyber security frameworks i.e. Cyber Essentials Plus. Please apply or contact Kirsty Giles at Pure Resourcing Solutions for more information.
Our client is looking for a Senior Network and Security Engineer to take lead on the design, implementation, Maintenance of the networking technology that underpins their on premise and cloud infrastructure, its communications and cyber security. SPECIFIC ACCOUNTABILITIES Lead the networks workstream on projects and programmes to ensure that the network topology complies with the agreed standards Collaborate with infrastructure engineers to ensure systems are practically designed Provide guidance and make recommendations to colleagues ensuring that service design and transition plans can be supported by network topologies Develop a clear view of the organisations cyber risk exposure, providing meaningful risk advice and mitigations, reports to stakeholders Ensure the security of the organisations network infrastructure including managing firewalls, using vulnerability scanning, port monitoring tools and resolving security related incidents. Lead the design, implementation, testing and maintenance of WAN and LAN network solutions Manage remote access and VPN solutions and switching technologies - including Cisco Nexus & Catalyst 9500, 9300 and 3850 series switches Ensure adherence to industry best practice for instance ITIL, and relevant guidance from pan-government sources like NCSC and commercial sources like Cisco, CheckPoint, Palo Alto EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Previous experience in being the sole lead or holding much of the responsibility in supporting a Network environment Substantial experience in designing, deploying, and managing of Cisco Wireless / LAN networks, Cisco DNA Centre/SD-Access networks and Cisco ISE. Experience with designing and implementing infrastructure technologies, solutions and services such as networking, physical infrastructure, software, COTS and open-source packages Experience of designing secure systems characterised by medium levels of risk, impact, and business or technical complexity Deep understanding of the technical concepts required in the role including LAN, WAN, WiFi, data-centre networks, unified comms SIEM and IPS/IDS technologies and toolset used for vulnerability scanning including Nessus Cloud computing including IaaS, PaaS and SaaS. Core network skills to include, routing (IS-IS, BGP, MPLS, VRF's etc), switching (VLANS, Stacking, etc.) Knowledge of moderate to complex service integration, particularly experience of integration with Azure & AWS related networking and typical DMZ architectures Post title:Senior Network and Security Engineer Salary:£70,000 - £77,000 per annum + yearly raises Location:Hybrid (2 days a week on site in London) Benefits:large annual leave entitlement, 27% pension contribution
Sep 15, 2024
Full time
Our client is looking for a Senior Network and Security Engineer to take lead on the design, implementation, Maintenance of the networking technology that underpins their on premise and cloud infrastructure, its communications and cyber security. SPECIFIC ACCOUNTABILITIES Lead the networks workstream on projects and programmes to ensure that the network topology complies with the agreed standards Collaborate with infrastructure engineers to ensure systems are practically designed Provide guidance and make recommendations to colleagues ensuring that service design and transition plans can be supported by network topologies Develop a clear view of the organisations cyber risk exposure, providing meaningful risk advice and mitigations, reports to stakeholders Ensure the security of the organisations network infrastructure including managing firewalls, using vulnerability scanning, port monitoring tools and resolving security related incidents. Lead the design, implementation, testing and maintenance of WAN and LAN network solutions Manage remote access and VPN solutions and switching technologies - including Cisco Nexus & Catalyst 9500, 9300 and 3850 series switches Ensure adherence to industry best practice for instance ITIL, and relevant guidance from pan-government sources like NCSC and commercial sources like Cisco, CheckPoint, Palo Alto EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Previous experience in being the sole lead or holding much of the responsibility in supporting a Network environment Substantial experience in designing, deploying, and managing of Cisco Wireless / LAN networks, Cisco DNA Centre/SD-Access networks and Cisco ISE. Experience with designing and implementing infrastructure technologies, solutions and services such as networking, physical infrastructure, software, COTS and open-source packages Experience of designing secure systems characterised by medium levels of risk, impact, and business or technical complexity Deep understanding of the technical concepts required in the role including LAN, WAN, WiFi, data-centre networks, unified comms SIEM and IPS/IDS technologies and toolset used for vulnerability scanning including Nessus Cloud computing including IaaS, PaaS and SaaS. Core network skills to include, routing (IS-IS, BGP, MPLS, VRF's etc), switching (VLANS, Stacking, etc.) Knowledge of moderate to complex service integration, particularly experience of integration with Azure & AWS related networking and typical DMZ architectures Post title:Senior Network and Security Engineer Salary:£70,000 - £77,000 per annum + yearly raises Location:Hybrid (2 days a week on site in London) Benefits:large annual leave entitlement, 27% pension contribution