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.
16/04/2024
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.
11/04/2024
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.
07/12/2023
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
05/06/2023
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE
Are you passionate about protecting Cyber Security?
Do you want to make a real difference in the fight against cybercrime in local government?
Are you passionate about making a difference in your community?
If so, we want you to join our team!
We seek a highly motivated and experienced Cyber Security & Networks Manager to join our team. Stevenage Borough Council are a leading local authority in Cyber Security in the UK and pilot cyber security standards for The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC). This is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of Cyber Security in the public sector. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of cyber security principles and associated technology risk management. They will also have experience in managing and leading a team of IT professionals.
Accountable for Cyber security, you will identify and ensure the security of the council’s IT Applications and Digital Solutions. You will lead in evaluating new and existing projects, software and hardware products, and vendors, including examining vendor contracts and terms of service. You will support teams across the council to develop their understanding of security cyber risks. You will manage a small team of two Senior Network and Security Engineers
You will take the lead on cyber security and network for the Shared IT service, which supports over 1,000 users across Stevenage Borough Council and East Herts District Council and will put in place controls over security systems, such as firewalls, data protection controls, patching, encryption, vulnerability scanning and penetration testing.
You will be responsible for achieving compliance with Cyber Essentials Plus, Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) and Public Sector Network (PSN) and related government frameworks, including those of the National Cyber Security Centre, the Information Commissioners Office (ICO)
ABOUT YOU
The successful candidate will have
Ability to work in a high-pressure environment and make sound decisions in emergency situations while empathising with customers and responding sympathetically to
Extensive knowledge of all IT security aspects, including audit response, oversight, and scrutiny, ICO responses, Information Governance, Information Assurance, IT Asset Management policies, Quality Assurance, Test Strategies, PSN and PCI and other relevant compliance frameworks, Disaster recovery and Business continuity
Extensive experience working as part of a multidiscipline ICT team in a complex organisation, ideally a local authority.
OUR BENEFITS
Pension Scheme: We offer a career average pension scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pensions for dependants
Flexible working: available upon request, subject to operational requirements
Part-time and job share opportunities - all our full time vacancies are open to job share unless otherwise stated
A variety of different types of paid leave covering emergency and planned leave, maternity, paternity, adoption and parental leave
25 days holiday rising to 31 days (depending on Local Government service)
An extensive range of learning and development opportunities
Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family, and relationship issues
Discounted health and fitness membership
Trade Unions: For a small fee, all employees have the opportunity to join a Trade Union
HOW TO APPLY
All applications must be made on online - please visit https://bit.ly/45Yo0Ke
For an informal discussion about this role please contact
Name Matt Canterford
Job Title Assistant Director and Chief Technology Officer
Phone Number 07706 349657
Email matt.canterford@stevenage.gov.uk
Closing date for receipt of applications : 26 June 2023
Interviews will be held the week commencing: 3 July 2023
Please note that if we receive a large volume of applications for this role, we reserve the right to close this vacancy ahead of the published closing date
Stevenage Borough Council (SBC) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, volunteers and recruitment candidates to share this commitment. SBC shall take all reasonable steps to employ staff who are safe to work with children, young people and vulnerable adults. For posts identified with regular contact with these groups applicants will be required to undertake a Value Based Interview. The council supports the legislative requirements for employing and maintaining safer staff and the guidance specified by Hertfordshire Safeguarding Adults Board
Stevenage Borough Council is committed to Equal Opportunities for All. For further information please click https://www.stevenage.gov.uk/about-the-council/jobs-and-careers/equal-opportunities
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons To ensure our services and applications are fit for the modern market, our IT team collaborates with every department. They develop, they explore and they implement the new ideas helping us to change the future of accounting, tax and business consulting. But, just as importantly, they maintain the tech that keeps us advancing. By testing and adopting the future of financial technical solutions, they find new and exciting ways to drive us forward. And you could too. In an IT role at BDO, you'll become part of a team that act as the backbone for our business. No matter who you are or what your skillset is, we'll give you the training and support you need to achieve whatever you put your mind to. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Lead Software Security Engineer to join our team. You will have a strong background in software development, security, and operations. This role is required to support the Digital Product Management team in embedding security requirements and best practices into new Digital Products and Services. You will work closely with the Digital Product Management and IT Security teams to establish and build the right security controls and quality state gates across the product lifecycle. This includes security tooling to manage these controls. In this busy and rewarding role, you'll also: Collaborate with software development teams to integrate security into the development lifecycle Own the cultural shift to a Security DevSecOps mindset Manage & implement security controls, tools, and processes to secure applications and infrastructure Monitor and respond to security incidents and threats in a timely manner Stay up-to-date with security trends and best practices to continuously improve security posture Automate security testing and deployment processes to ensure rapid and secure delivery of software Develop and maintain security documentation and training materials Develop and implement the product security strategy in alignment with organisational goals Integrate Application Security Tools within existing Development Processes Assist with the Planning & Execution of Application Penetration Tests Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in the field of Application Security Define security NFR's and ensure these are met Report on compliance with security standards You'll be someone with: Strong experience in software development and security Proficient in scripting languages such as Powershell, YAML, JASON, etc. Collaborate with development teams to integrate security best practices into the secure software development lifecycle (SDLC) and ensure products are built securely Oversee vulnerability management and remediation efforts, including leading responses to pen test findings and security assessments Experience conducting risk assessments and threat modelling for software development and advise where necessary Experience in software security design review Strong knowledge of Agile, DevSecOps, System Engineer and or equivalent Knowledge of security standards and secure development principles such as NCSC Secure Development & Deployment Guidance, OWASP, NIST Secure Software Development Framework (SSDF - 800-218), Microsoft Azure Secure Development best practices, ISO27001 Experience with Azure cloud infrastructure, particularly Azure PaaS service Experience with Azure DevOps, particularly CI/CD and backlog management Prepare and present regular security reports to senior management, ensuring compliance with security standards and regulations Expertise with security tools and familiarity with DevSecOps processes Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field (preferable) You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
21/04/2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons To ensure our services and applications are fit for the modern market, our IT team collaborates with every department. They develop, they explore and they implement the new ideas helping us to change the future of accounting, tax and business consulting. But, just as importantly, they maintain the tech that keeps us advancing. By testing and adopting the future of financial technical solutions, they find new and exciting ways to drive us forward. And you could too. In an IT role at BDO, you'll become part of a team that act as the backbone for our business. No matter who you are or what your skillset is, we'll give you the training and support you need to achieve whatever you put your mind to. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Lead Software Security Engineer to join our team. You will have a strong background in software development, security, and operations. This role is required to support the Digital Product Management team in embedding security requirements and best practices into new Digital Products and Services. You will work closely with the Digital Product Management and IT Security teams to establish and build the right security controls and quality state gates across the product lifecycle. This includes security tooling to manage these controls. In this busy and rewarding role, you'll also: Collaborate with software development teams to integrate security into the development lifecycle Own the cultural shift to a Security DevSecOps mindset Manage & implement security controls, tools, and processes to secure applications and infrastructure Monitor and respond to security incidents and threats in a timely manner Stay up-to-date with security trends and best practices to continuously improve security posture Automate security testing and deployment processes to ensure rapid and secure delivery of software Develop and maintain security documentation and training materials Develop and implement the product security strategy in alignment with organisational goals Integrate Application Security Tools within existing Development Processes Assist with the Planning & Execution of Application Penetration Tests Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in the field of Application Security Define security NFR's and ensure these are met Report on compliance with security standards You'll be someone with: Strong experience in software development and security Proficient in scripting languages such as Powershell, YAML, JASON, etc. Collaborate with development teams to integrate security best practices into the secure software development lifecycle (SDLC) and ensure products are built securely Oversee vulnerability management and remediation efforts, including leading responses to pen test findings and security assessments Experience conducting risk assessments and threat modelling for software development and advise where necessary Experience in software security design review Strong knowledge of Agile, DevSecOps, System Engineer and or equivalent Knowledge of security standards and secure development principles such as NCSC Secure Development & Deployment Guidance, OWASP, NIST Secure Software Development Framework (SSDF - 800-218), Microsoft Azure Secure Development best practices, ISO27001 Experience with Azure cloud infrastructure, particularly Azure PaaS service Experience with Azure DevOps, particularly CI/CD and backlog management Prepare and present regular security reports to senior management, ensuring compliance with security standards and regulations Expertise with security tools and familiarity with DevSecOps processes Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field (preferable) You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Contract Observability Software Engineer Rate: £(Apply online only) or EURO equivalent Remote - Europe Bright Purple's impressive Network Security client are looking for a Redis specialist to drive the second phase of a key new Observability project. This ground-breaking new venture within an established, global business is developing an exciting new data monitoring infrastructure. This will involve getting stuck deeply into their Redis / Loki / AWS environment, working with Golang and generating Grafana dashboards. Ideally you will have worked in a Big Data environment. They are looking for a real Redis experience whose experience goes in-depth as they have selected Redis as the entire back-end database (noSQL) for this platform. In this contract role, you will contribute to the design and development of crucial new reporting and analytics infrastructure to help them reach the next level in their field. The position is initially 5 months and is available 100% remote either within the UK or in Europe. Your experience will cover: Go / Golang Redis - extensive, in-depth experience Grafana / Loki / Prometheus or other equivalent Observability/Monitoring technologies Developing refined dashboards for visualisation of observability and measurement data Experience with Cyber / Network Security analytics with modern Big Data approaches Reach out to discuss, and send your CV for immediate consideration Bright Purple is an equal opportunities employer: we are proud to work with clients who share our values of diversity and inclusion in our industry.
20/04/2025
Contractor
Contract Observability Software Engineer Rate: £(Apply online only) or EURO equivalent Remote - Europe Bright Purple's impressive Network Security client are looking for a Redis specialist to drive the second phase of a key new Observability project. This ground-breaking new venture within an established, global business is developing an exciting new data monitoring infrastructure. This will involve getting stuck deeply into their Redis / Loki / AWS environment, working with Golang and generating Grafana dashboards. Ideally you will have worked in a Big Data environment. They are looking for a real Redis experience whose experience goes in-depth as they have selected Redis as the entire back-end database (noSQL) for this platform. In this contract role, you will contribute to the design and development of crucial new reporting and analytics infrastructure to help them reach the next level in their field. The position is initially 5 months and is available 100% remote either within the UK or in Europe. Your experience will cover: Go / Golang Redis - extensive, in-depth experience Grafana / Loki / Prometheus or other equivalent Observability/Monitoring technologies Developing refined dashboards for visualisation of observability and measurement data Experience with Cyber / Network Security analytics with modern Big Data approaches Reach out to discuss, and send your CV for immediate consideration Bright Purple is an equal opportunities employer: we are proud to work with clients who share our values of diversity and inclusion in our industry.
Overview We are looking for a highly motivated individual to help us build the next generation of data analysis tools and infrastructure for our Award-Winning Accident Repair Network. Our mission is to develop the tools and technology that enable our teams to get our customers back to normal. The candidate will be reporting into our Platform Manager assisting with our bespoke award-winning IT system and it is a fundamental role to our growth and success. Responsibilities As a Senior Azure Cloud Engineer, you will support and enable the Microsoft Technology Stack through IT Change, troubleshoot IT Problems, following ITIL v4 guidelines in this cutting edge and high secure environment. You will support of our technical environment, which includes Microsoft technologies, Meraki, SaaS solutions (including our own bespoke workshop management system) and Single Sign-on (SSO). You will be passionate about technology and understand of business systems and solutions. Work with the Systems Architect to design, implement, and maintain cloud and networks solutions Assist with IT Change/Problem Management following ITIL v4 guidelines, working closely with internal people and external suppliers by resolving hardware, software and network issues promptly. Support IT governance, ensuring security best practises and disaster recovery plans are followed. Maintain detailed documentation for system configuration, procedures and troubleshooting. You will provide advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving skills across several areas of IT. You will provide guidance and support to the wider IT team on infrastructure design and build. Raise concerns, risks and cyber incidents to the IT leadership team. Providing information regarding system/device performance and error logs. Work with the Helpdesk team to remove blockers to resolve incidents and process service requests What do I need to know? Azure Power Platforms M365 Entra ID ITIL v4 Android CompTIA Relevant Apprenticeship or higher education Experience in a similar role would also be advantagous, but not required to have a deep understanding of O365, Autopilot, Defender, Intune & SSO. Qualifications Who are Solus? Solus, who are owned by Aviva, are one of the UK leaders in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in just 11 days on average and a 4.6/5 star customer rating. With an award-winning apprenticeship programme and winners of other recognised industry awards Solus are proud to be shaping the future of vehicle repair. Why Join Solus? We have so much to offer when it comes to being a Solus colleague: Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications. Bonus opportunity tied to your performance and the overall success of Solus. Company pension scheme with employer contributions. 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days. Save money with up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts. Share in Aviva's success through the Aviva Save As You Earn scheme. Supportive policies including parental and carer's leave. Wellbeing focus with tools like Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access. At Solus, we value inclusivity and welcome all applicants. If you're excited but don't tick every box, we encourage you to apply-your unique skills might be just what we need. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria-just email us after applying to let us know. Ready to join us? Apply online today, and our team will be in touch within 14 days.
20/04/2025
Full time
Overview We are looking for a highly motivated individual to help us build the next generation of data analysis tools and infrastructure for our Award-Winning Accident Repair Network. Our mission is to develop the tools and technology that enable our teams to get our customers back to normal. The candidate will be reporting into our Platform Manager assisting with our bespoke award-winning IT system and it is a fundamental role to our growth and success. Responsibilities As a Senior Azure Cloud Engineer, you will support and enable the Microsoft Technology Stack through IT Change, troubleshoot IT Problems, following ITIL v4 guidelines in this cutting edge and high secure environment. You will support of our technical environment, which includes Microsoft technologies, Meraki, SaaS solutions (including our own bespoke workshop management system) and Single Sign-on (SSO). You will be passionate about technology and understand of business systems and solutions. Work with the Systems Architect to design, implement, and maintain cloud and networks solutions Assist with IT Change/Problem Management following ITIL v4 guidelines, working closely with internal people and external suppliers by resolving hardware, software and network issues promptly. Support IT governance, ensuring security best practises and disaster recovery plans are followed. Maintain detailed documentation for system configuration, procedures and troubleshooting. You will provide advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving skills across several areas of IT. You will provide guidance and support to the wider IT team on infrastructure design and build. Raise concerns, risks and cyber incidents to the IT leadership team. Providing information regarding system/device performance and error logs. Work with the Helpdesk team to remove blockers to resolve incidents and process service requests What do I need to know? Azure Power Platforms M365 Entra ID ITIL v4 Android CompTIA Relevant Apprenticeship or higher education Experience in a similar role would also be advantagous, but not required to have a deep understanding of O365, Autopilot, Defender, Intune & SSO. Qualifications Who are Solus? Solus, who are owned by Aviva, are one of the UK leaders in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in just 11 days on average and a 4.6/5 star customer rating. With an award-winning apprenticeship programme and winners of other recognised industry awards Solus are proud to be shaping the future of vehicle repair. Why Join Solus? We have so much to offer when it comes to being a Solus colleague: Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications. Bonus opportunity tied to your performance and the overall success of Solus. Company pension scheme with employer contributions. 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days. Save money with up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts. Share in Aviva's success through the Aviva Save As You Earn scheme. Supportive policies including parental and carer's leave. Wellbeing focus with tools like Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access. At Solus, we value inclusivity and welcome all applicants. If you're excited but don't tick every box, we encourage you to apply-your unique skills might be just what we need. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria-just email us after applying to let us know. Ready to join us? Apply online today, and our team will be in touch within 14 days.
Project Lead System Engineer (System Engineering & SC Cleared ) Andover/ Bristol (Hybrid) £65,000- £70,000 (doe) Permanent We are looking for an SC-cleared Project Lead System Engineer with active SC Security Clearance for this hybrid role. The position involves travel to customer sites in Andover and Bristol 1-2 days a week, starting ASAP, ideally in April 2025. Hybrid Working: 3-4 days/week remote (WFH) and 1-2 days/week travel to sites located in Bristol + Andover. A Chance to Work with a Leading Digital Transformation Business Delivering Large-scale, Long-term IT Projects for the Public Sector, Aerospace and Defence. Key experience + tasks will include: Previous experience as a Project Lead System Engineer within Aerospace, Defence or similar large-scale, high-security environments. Support the Programme Chief Engineer in developing and establishing the necessary standards and governance for the programme. Provide engineering leadership and oversight across the engineering disciplines delivered by an external supplier. In-depth experience of systems engineering , system integration , software development, hardware integration + testing methodologies. Proficient in cloud architectures, cybersecurity, software development methodologies , system integration , and engineering tools for Defence Digital projects. Lead engineering teams in Defence or similar environments, delivering large-scale, mission-critical systems in secure settings. Familiar with defence-specific standards (DEF STAN, MIL-STD, NATO) and deployed Defence technologies, including secure communications, data analytics, and mission-critical applications. Expertise in systems engineering, software development, hardware integration, testing , and both on-premise and deployable technologies. Knowledge of ISR/ISTAR capabilities, supporting the creation of standards and governance structures for the ISTAR portfolio, integrated sensor architecture (ISA. An understanding of MongoDB, VMware, API integration, KAFKA, and Systematic applications. Assist in developing the software factory roadmap, requirements for current and future contracts, and integration with other DD Service Executive capabilities.
19/04/2025
Full time
Project Lead System Engineer (System Engineering & SC Cleared ) Andover/ Bristol (Hybrid) £65,000- £70,000 (doe) Permanent We are looking for an SC-cleared Project Lead System Engineer with active SC Security Clearance for this hybrid role. The position involves travel to customer sites in Andover and Bristol 1-2 days a week, starting ASAP, ideally in April 2025. Hybrid Working: 3-4 days/week remote (WFH) and 1-2 days/week travel to sites located in Bristol + Andover. A Chance to Work with a Leading Digital Transformation Business Delivering Large-scale, Long-term IT Projects for the Public Sector, Aerospace and Defence. Key experience + tasks will include: Previous experience as a Project Lead System Engineer within Aerospace, Defence or similar large-scale, high-security environments. Support the Programme Chief Engineer in developing and establishing the necessary standards and governance for the programme. Provide engineering leadership and oversight across the engineering disciplines delivered by an external supplier. In-depth experience of systems engineering , system integration , software development, hardware integration + testing methodologies. Proficient in cloud architectures, cybersecurity, software development methodologies , system integration , and engineering tools for Defence Digital projects. Lead engineering teams in Defence or similar environments, delivering large-scale, mission-critical systems in secure settings. Familiar with defence-specific standards (DEF STAN, MIL-STD, NATO) and deployed Defence technologies, including secure communications, data analytics, and mission-critical applications. Expertise in systems engineering, software development, hardware integration, testing , and both on-premise and deployable technologies. Knowledge of ISR/ISTAR capabilities, supporting the creation of standards and governance structures for the ISTAR portfolio, integrated sensor architecture (ISA. An understanding of MongoDB, VMware, API integration, KAFKA, and Systematic applications. Assist in developing the software factory roadmap, requirements for current and future contracts, and integration with other DD Service Executive capabilities.
Project Lead System Engineer (System Engineering & SC Cleared ) Andover/ Bristol (Hybrid) £65,000- £70,000 (doe) Permanent We are looking for an SC-cleared Project Lead System Engineer with active SC Security Clearance for this hybrid role. The position involves travel to customer sites in Andover and Bristol 1-2 days a week, starting ASAP, ideally in April 2025. Hybrid Working: 3-4 days/week remote (WFH) and 1-2 days/week travel to sites located in Bristol + Andover. A Chance to Work with a Leading Digital Transformation Business Delivering Large-scale, Long-term IT Projects for the Public Sector, Aerospace and Defence. Key experience + tasks will include: Previous experience as a Project Lead System Engineer within Aerospace, Defence or similar large-scale, high-security environments. Support the Programme Chief Engineer in developing and establishing the necessary standards and governance for the programme. Provide engineering leadership and oversight across the engineering disciplines delivered by an external supplier. In-depth experience of systems engineering , system integration , software development, hardware integration + testing methodologies. Proficient in cloud architectures, cybersecurity, software development methodologies , system integration , and engineering tools for Defence Digital projects. Lead engineering teams in Defence or similar environments, delivering large-scale, mission-critical systems in secure settings. Familiar with defence-specific standards (DEF STAN, MIL-STD, NATO) and deployed Defence technologies, including secure communications, data analytics, and mission-critical applications. Expertise in systems engineering, software development, hardware integration, testing , and both on-premise and deployable technologies. Knowledge of ISR/ISTAR capabilities, supporting the creation of standards and governance structures for the ISTAR portfolio, integrated sensor architecture (ISA. An understanding of MongoDB, VMware, API integration, KAFKA, and Systematic applications. Assist in developing the software factory roadmap, requirements for current and future contracts, and integration with other DD Service Executive capabilities.
19/04/2025
Full time
Project Lead System Engineer (System Engineering & SC Cleared ) Andover/ Bristol (Hybrid) £65,000- £70,000 (doe) Permanent We are looking for an SC-cleared Project Lead System Engineer with active SC Security Clearance for this hybrid role. The position involves travel to customer sites in Andover and Bristol 1-2 days a week, starting ASAP, ideally in April 2025. Hybrid Working: 3-4 days/week remote (WFH) and 1-2 days/week travel to sites located in Bristol + Andover. A Chance to Work with a Leading Digital Transformation Business Delivering Large-scale, Long-term IT Projects for the Public Sector, Aerospace and Defence. Key experience + tasks will include: Previous experience as a Project Lead System Engineer within Aerospace, Defence or similar large-scale, high-security environments. Support the Programme Chief Engineer in developing and establishing the necessary standards and governance for the programme. Provide engineering leadership and oversight across the engineering disciplines delivered by an external supplier. In-depth experience of systems engineering , system integration , software development, hardware integration + testing methodologies. Proficient in cloud architectures, cybersecurity, software development methodologies , system integration , and engineering tools for Defence Digital projects. Lead engineering teams in Defence or similar environments, delivering large-scale, mission-critical systems in secure settings. Familiar with defence-specific standards (DEF STAN, MIL-STD, NATO) and deployed Defence technologies, including secure communications, data analytics, and mission-critical applications. Expertise in systems engineering, software development, hardware integration, testing , and both on-premise and deployable technologies. Knowledge of ISR/ISTAR capabilities, supporting the creation of standards and governance structures for the ISTAR portfolio, integrated sensor architecture (ISA. An understanding of MongoDB, VMware, API integration, KAFKA, and Systematic applications. Assist in developing the software factory roadmap, requirements for current and future contracts, and integration with other DD Service Executive capabilities.
IT 2nd Line Support Engineer Oxfordshire - Hybrid 250pd - 300pd - PAYE / Inside IR35 3 Months with possible extension Role Purpose: To provide 2nd line support across a range of IT incidents and service requests, escalating issues outside of the scope of this role to 3rd line teams and managers accordingly. 2nd line engineers will also be expected to provide guidance and assistance to 1st line colleagues where required. 2nd line engineers should also expect to be involved in physical support requirements for infrastructure including acting as "smart hands", supporting AV issues and acting as a backfill for site engineers when needed. Operational Duties: Manage and resolve incidents and service requests escalated by 1st line engineers in a timely manner, further escalating to 3rd line support teams and/or 3rd party support providers where necessary. Provide solutions for business requests within the guidelines of IT best practice and security guideless. Assist with the installation, configuration, and maintenance of IT equipment and software and enterprise applications. Monitor system performance and proactively identify potential issues. Maintain accurate records of all support requests and resolutions using the company's ticketing system. Support VIP stakeholders as required Collaborate with other IT team members to implement and improve IT processes and procedures. Participate in IT projects and initiatives as required. Support additional service requirements where practicable and directed. Qualifications & Experience: Proven IT support experience - Essential Strong knowledge of Windows (inc. Active Directory), MacOS, Android and iOS operating systems configuration and management - Essential A working knowledge of cyber security principles and controls - Essential Experience with Network troubleshooting - Desired Experience with M365, Azure and EntraID - Desired Understanding of basic IT hardware including backend enterprise infrastructure - Desired Good communication (written and verbal) skills and demonstratable experience working with a wide range of stakeholders - Essential Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Essential Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. - Essential Alignment and understanding of the ITIL framework and ITIL best practice - Desired This job description is not exhaustive, and the job holder will be required to carry out from time-to-time tasks in addition to the above that will be both reasonable and within their capabilities. INDIT Planet Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
18/04/2025
Contractor
IT 2nd Line Support Engineer Oxfordshire - Hybrid 250pd - 300pd - PAYE / Inside IR35 3 Months with possible extension Role Purpose: To provide 2nd line support across a range of IT incidents and service requests, escalating issues outside of the scope of this role to 3rd line teams and managers accordingly. 2nd line engineers will also be expected to provide guidance and assistance to 1st line colleagues where required. 2nd line engineers should also expect to be involved in physical support requirements for infrastructure including acting as "smart hands", supporting AV issues and acting as a backfill for site engineers when needed. Operational Duties: Manage and resolve incidents and service requests escalated by 1st line engineers in a timely manner, further escalating to 3rd line support teams and/or 3rd party support providers where necessary. Provide solutions for business requests within the guidelines of IT best practice and security guideless. Assist with the installation, configuration, and maintenance of IT equipment and software and enterprise applications. Monitor system performance and proactively identify potential issues. Maintain accurate records of all support requests and resolutions using the company's ticketing system. Support VIP stakeholders as required Collaborate with other IT team members to implement and improve IT processes and procedures. Participate in IT projects and initiatives as required. Support additional service requirements where practicable and directed. Qualifications & Experience: Proven IT support experience - Essential Strong knowledge of Windows (inc. Active Directory), MacOS, Android and iOS operating systems configuration and management - Essential A working knowledge of cyber security principles and controls - Essential Experience with Network troubleshooting - Desired Experience with M365, Azure and EntraID - Desired Understanding of basic IT hardware including backend enterprise infrastructure - Desired Good communication (written and verbal) skills and demonstratable experience working with a wide range of stakeholders - Essential Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Essential Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. - Essential Alignment and understanding of the ITIL framework and ITIL best practice - Desired This job description is not exhaustive, and the job holder will be required to carry out from time-to-time tasks in addition to the above that will be both reasonable and within their capabilities. INDIT Planet Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Embedded Software Lead - Layer2-3 Network Protocol Lead Certain Advantage are recruiting on behalf of our innovative defence tech sector client for an Embedded Software Lead to join a multidisciplinary team advancing the possibilities of underwater secure acoustics communications. As the Layer 2-3 Lead you will work in a multidisciplinary team of Chief Scientist & Chief Engineer, and, working alongside the Layer 1 Lead , you will be responsible for implementing, testing and supporting acoustic protocol developments in a new family of products for use in military environments. Working with the Chief scientist, Layer 1 (Physical) Lead, and external SMEs you will help to specify, develop, implement & document, application tuned, layer 2 and layer 3 protocol solutions, aligned with hardened military off the shelf deployment hardware platforms. Key focus areas for this role Protocol Development : new and emerging networking protocols for Layer 1-3, Shaping Standards : next-generation acoustic communication standards. Performance Optimization : Build high-performance, low-latency solutions for real-time and mission-critical applications Challenging Channel Solutions : Develop protocols capable of overcoming noise, interference, and unpredictable conditions in environments such as wireless, satellite, and battlefield communications. Testing and Validation : Devise and execute test plans to evaluate protocol performance, reliability, and interoperability under extreme operating conditions. Multiplatform Build and Deployment : Developing, testing, and deploying code through multiplatform build tools and deployment pipelines Cybersecurity Integration Your experience Ability to gain SC security clearance if not already Active Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. Expertise in programming languages like C, C++, and/or Rust, with a focus on low-level networking development, preferably against defence related requirements. Strong understanding of networking concepts, including Layer 1-3 fundamentals, and a passion for creating innovative solutions beyond existing standards. Proficiency in multiplatform build and deployment tools such as CMake, Bazel, Make, or Ninja, and version control systems like Git. Proficiency in developing and applying tools for embedded system performance analysis and debugging. Does this sound like your next career move? Apply today! - and feel free to follow up with a direct message on LinkedIn! Working with Certain Advantage We go the extra mile to find the best people for the job. If you're hunting for a role where you can make an impact and grow your career, we'll work with you to find it. We work with businesses across the UK to find the best people in Finance, Marketing, IT and Engineering. If this job isn't for you, head to (url removed) and register for job alerts and career guidance tips.
18/04/2025
Full time
Embedded Software Lead - Layer2-3 Network Protocol Lead Certain Advantage are recruiting on behalf of our innovative defence tech sector client for an Embedded Software Lead to join a multidisciplinary team advancing the possibilities of underwater secure acoustics communications. As the Layer 2-3 Lead you will work in a multidisciplinary team of Chief Scientist & Chief Engineer, and, working alongside the Layer 1 Lead , you will be responsible for implementing, testing and supporting acoustic protocol developments in a new family of products for use in military environments. Working with the Chief scientist, Layer 1 (Physical) Lead, and external SMEs you will help to specify, develop, implement & document, application tuned, layer 2 and layer 3 protocol solutions, aligned with hardened military off the shelf deployment hardware platforms. Key focus areas for this role Protocol Development : new and emerging networking protocols for Layer 1-3, Shaping Standards : next-generation acoustic communication standards. Performance Optimization : Build high-performance, low-latency solutions for real-time and mission-critical applications Challenging Channel Solutions : Develop protocols capable of overcoming noise, interference, and unpredictable conditions in environments such as wireless, satellite, and battlefield communications. Testing and Validation : Devise and execute test plans to evaluate protocol performance, reliability, and interoperability under extreme operating conditions. Multiplatform Build and Deployment : Developing, testing, and deploying code through multiplatform build tools and deployment pipelines Cybersecurity Integration Your experience Ability to gain SC security clearance if not already Active Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. Expertise in programming languages like C, C++, and/or Rust, with a focus on low-level networking development, preferably against defence related requirements. Strong understanding of networking concepts, including Layer 1-3 fundamentals, and a passion for creating innovative solutions beyond existing standards. Proficiency in multiplatform build and deployment tools such as CMake, Bazel, Make, or Ninja, and version control systems like Git. Proficiency in developing and applying tools for embedded system performance analysis and debugging. Does this sound like your next career move? Apply today! - and feel free to follow up with a direct message on LinkedIn! Working with Certain Advantage We go the extra mile to find the best people for the job. If you're hunting for a role where you can make an impact and grow your career, we'll work with you to find it. We work with businesses across the UK to find the best people in Finance, Marketing, IT and Engineering. If this job isn't for you, head to (url removed) and register for job alerts and career guidance tips.
Role: 2nd Line Support Engineer Location: Derby Salary: 30,000 Are you a tech-savvy problem solver with a passion for helping businesses thrive? Join our clients Managed Service Provider (MSP) as an IT Support Engineer and be part of a dynamic team that delivers top-tier IT solutions to a diverse range of clients. What You'll Do: Provide remote and onsite IT support to clients Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and network issues Manage and maintain IT infrastructure, including servers and cloud services Deploy and configure new hardware and software solutions Assist with cybersecurity measures and best practices Work with senior engineers on complex technical projects Deliver excellent customer service and ensure timely resolution of issues What We're Looking For: Proven experience in IT support or helpdesk roles (preferably in an MSP environment) Strong knowledge of Windows, macOS, and common business applications Familiarity with Microsoft 365, Active Directory, networking, and cloud technologies Excellent troubleshooting skills and a proactive mindset Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment Great communication and customer service skills Relevant IT certifications (e.g., CompTIA, Microsoft, Cisco) are a plus What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Career growth opportunities and certifications Hands-on experience with cutting-edge IT solutions A supportive and collaborative team environment Ready to take your IT career to the next level? Apply now! In Technology Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
18/04/2025
Full time
Role: 2nd Line Support Engineer Location: Derby Salary: 30,000 Are you a tech-savvy problem solver with a passion for helping businesses thrive? Join our clients Managed Service Provider (MSP) as an IT Support Engineer and be part of a dynamic team that delivers top-tier IT solutions to a diverse range of clients. What You'll Do: Provide remote and onsite IT support to clients Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and network issues Manage and maintain IT infrastructure, including servers and cloud services Deploy and configure new hardware and software solutions Assist with cybersecurity measures and best practices Work with senior engineers on complex technical projects Deliver excellent customer service and ensure timely resolution of issues What We're Looking For: Proven experience in IT support or helpdesk roles (preferably in an MSP environment) Strong knowledge of Windows, macOS, and common business applications Familiarity with Microsoft 365, Active Directory, networking, and cloud technologies Excellent troubleshooting skills and a proactive mindset Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment Great communication and customer service skills Relevant IT certifications (e.g., CompTIA, Microsoft, Cisco) are a plus What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Career growth opportunities and certifications Hands-on experience with cutting-edge IT solutions A supportive and collaborative team environment Ready to take your IT career to the next level? Apply now! In Technology Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. About BCG Platinion BCG Platinion's presence spans across the globe, with offices in Asia, Europe, and South and North America. We achieve digital excellence for clients with sustained solutions to the most complex and time-sensitive challenge. We guide clients into the future to push the status quo, overcome tech limitations, and enable our clients to go further in their digital journeys than what has ever been possible in the past. At BCG Platinion, we deliver business value through the innovative use of technology at a rapid pace. We roll up our sleeves to transform business, revolutionize approaches, satisfy customers, and change the game through Architecture, Cybersecurity, Digital Transformation, Enterprise Application and Risk functions. We balance vision with a pragmatic path to change transforming strategies into leading-edge tech platforms, at scale. Practice Area BCG Platinion launched in Germany in 2000 to add deep technical expertise to the Boston Consulting Group's existing capabilities. Today, our presence spans across the globe, with offices in Asia, Europe, and South and North America. Our New York-based North American team began in 2014 and in 2017 acquired MAYA Design, a Pittsburgh-based digital design and innovation lab, to grow our capabilities around technology and design. We support our clients' total digital transformation through technology, design, cybersecurity, and risk management & financial engineering capabilities. And together with BCG, BCG Platinion's interdisciplinary team of technical experts enable customized technical solutions and accelerate delivery value through new business platforms, application consolidations, and major system implementations. What You'll Do At BCG Platinion you will work alongside a bold, energetic and collaborative team. You will be in position to interact with C-level clients and help them make the complex technological shift in a fast-paced, digital and competitive world. You will develop and grow by being exposed to complex and very exciting challenges (cost-reduction strategy, de-risking model, tech due-diligence ). In an agile and collaborative approach, you will assess and coach our clients' technology teams, define digital roadmap strategies and architecture options in multiple contexts including carve-out and PMI scenarios. Together with our clients, you will develop strong digital and technology concepts as well as support technical implementations actively, helping clients in challenging integrator approaches and executions blending harmoniously your expertise, SAP best practices and BCG tech frameworks. You will also be in position to upskill in record time your analytical and conceptual skills on various industries (food, automotive, banking, reinsurance, telecommunication, medias and more!) What You'll Bring 6-8 years of experience in SAP architecture, software development, technical project management, digital delivery, or technology consulting. Proven experience in the consulting industry, with a focus on delivering value-driven SAP solutions. Skilled in designing and implementing SAP solutions aligned with business requirements and objectives. Expertise in defining SAP target landscapes using lean ERP core integrated with satellite SAP solutions. Knowledge in one or more SAP LoB, including Manufacturing, Sales, Supply Chain, Asset Management, or Finance. Proficiency in SAP technologies such as S/4HANA, CFIN, SAC, SAP DataSphere, BW/4HANA, eWM, TM, IBP, and Ariba. Strong understanding of master data concepts, including management, security, governance, and integration. Experienced in SAP system integration architecture using SAP BTP or other middleware solutions. Familiarity with data warehousing, reporting and analytics strategy Experience in cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure is welcome Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with fluency in English Additional info Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
18/04/2025
Full time
Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. About BCG Platinion BCG Platinion's presence spans across the globe, with offices in Asia, Europe, and South and North America. We achieve digital excellence for clients with sustained solutions to the most complex and time-sensitive challenge. We guide clients into the future to push the status quo, overcome tech limitations, and enable our clients to go further in their digital journeys than what has ever been possible in the past. At BCG Platinion, we deliver business value through the innovative use of technology at a rapid pace. We roll up our sleeves to transform business, revolutionize approaches, satisfy customers, and change the game through Architecture, Cybersecurity, Digital Transformation, Enterprise Application and Risk functions. We balance vision with a pragmatic path to change transforming strategies into leading-edge tech platforms, at scale. Practice Area BCG Platinion launched in Germany in 2000 to add deep technical expertise to the Boston Consulting Group's existing capabilities. Today, our presence spans across the globe, with offices in Asia, Europe, and South and North America. Our New York-based North American team began in 2014 and in 2017 acquired MAYA Design, a Pittsburgh-based digital design and innovation lab, to grow our capabilities around technology and design. We support our clients' total digital transformation through technology, design, cybersecurity, and risk management & financial engineering capabilities. And together with BCG, BCG Platinion's interdisciplinary team of technical experts enable customized technical solutions and accelerate delivery value through new business platforms, application consolidations, and major system implementations. What You'll Do At BCG Platinion you will work alongside a bold, energetic and collaborative team. You will be in position to interact with C-level clients and help them make the complex technological shift in a fast-paced, digital and competitive world. You will develop and grow by being exposed to complex and very exciting challenges (cost-reduction strategy, de-risking model, tech due-diligence ). In an agile and collaborative approach, you will assess and coach our clients' technology teams, define digital roadmap strategies and architecture options in multiple contexts including carve-out and PMI scenarios. Together with our clients, you will develop strong digital and technology concepts as well as support technical implementations actively, helping clients in challenging integrator approaches and executions blending harmoniously your expertise, SAP best practices and BCG tech frameworks. You will also be in position to upskill in record time your analytical and conceptual skills on various industries (food, automotive, banking, reinsurance, telecommunication, medias and more!) What You'll Bring 6-8 years of experience in SAP architecture, software development, technical project management, digital delivery, or technology consulting. Proven experience in the consulting industry, with a focus on delivering value-driven SAP solutions. Skilled in designing and implementing SAP solutions aligned with business requirements and objectives. Expertise in defining SAP target landscapes using lean ERP core integrated with satellite SAP solutions. Knowledge in one or more SAP LoB, including Manufacturing, Sales, Supply Chain, Asset Management, or Finance. Proficiency in SAP technologies such as S/4HANA, CFIN, SAC, SAP DataSphere, BW/4HANA, eWM, TM, IBP, and Ariba. Strong understanding of master data concepts, including management, security, governance, and integration. Experienced in SAP system integration architecture using SAP BTP or other middleware solutions. Familiarity with data warehousing, reporting and analytics strategy Experience in cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure is welcome Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with fluency in English Additional info Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
Belcan is recruiting on a Permanent basis for an OT Software Engineer. Hybrid working model from our Cheltenham GL51 or South West London office in Mortlake SW14. Some travel requirements within the UK & Ireland. About Us Belcan, a Cognizant company, is a global force in technical services and engineering consultancy. Our legacy is built on delivering high-quality outputs and our unwavering commitment to developing the next generation of technical consultants and specialist engineers. Our expertise is vast, spanning across various engineering industries including aerospace, defence, marine, nuclear, automotive, and cyber security. Role & Duties Key responsibilities: Developing and maintaining software solutions for Operational Technology - OT and adjacent systems Producing turnkey projects including user requirements, and design and test documentation Support and maintain our secure development environment Improvement of internal procedures and processes Expectations: A highly competent technical person, who can fulfil technical project delivery. Ability to produce design documentation and follow process. The role should aim to proactively identify other opportunities within the current client base. Flexibility to undertake new challenges and learn new technologies. Experience and Qualifications Required: You will have the ability to translate complex technical ideas and processes into efficient and complete software solutions. You will be methodical, detail oriented, and proficient in creating self-documenting code as well as comprehensive documentation. Background in Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field Technical understanding, covering at a minimum: -Linux and Linux based systems work. -Scripting and automation. -IP based networking, and network deployment principles Proficient in the use of programming tools such as Visual Studio Ability to deploy good coding techniques, patterns and algorithms in one or more mainstream languages. Familiarity with software development lifecycles. Experience in the use of version control systems. To qualify for the role, you must have: Completed technical higher education in the field of industrial automation, computer science, electronics or another relevant field. Working experience within Control Systems and Operational Technology - OT Demonstrable experience producing software solutions within OT/ICS environments Ideally, you'll also have: Key sector experience in: Oil & Gas, Utilities or Energy industry, or other Critical National Infrastructure or Operators of Essential Services. Awareness of good cyber security standards and design Demonstrable experience in the use and deployment of virtualised and container systems. Capability to develop professional documents in the form of reports, analysis, and methodologies in the English language. Understanding of security-related operational processes in the IoT/OT-ICS environments What's in it for you if you join? We offer a competitive base salary, work/life balance, continuous personal development and training, pension scheme, life assurance, 25 days of holiday + BH, 24/7 mental health hotline / online GP, discounted gym membership, virtual physio / gym classes, access to nutritional advice, discounted eye care, and free financial advice service. EV salary sacrifice car scheme. You'll also be joining a supportive team that values your contributions and is committed to your professional growth. If you're interested in joining a global technological leader and contributing to our mission, apply today via the link and one of our Internal Recruiters will be in contact to discuss this role in more depth. This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan.
18/04/2025
Full time
Belcan is recruiting on a Permanent basis for an OT Software Engineer. Hybrid working model from our Cheltenham GL51 or South West London office in Mortlake SW14. Some travel requirements within the UK & Ireland. About Us Belcan, a Cognizant company, is a global force in technical services and engineering consultancy. Our legacy is built on delivering high-quality outputs and our unwavering commitment to developing the next generation of technical consultants and specialist engineers. Our expertise is vast, spanning across various engineering industries including aerospace, defence, marine, nuclear, automotive, and cyber security. Role & Duties Key responsibilities: Developing and maintaining software solutions for Operational Technology - OT and adjacent systems Producing turnkey projects including user requirements, and design and test documentation Support and maintain our secure development environment Improvement of internal procedures and processes Expectations: A highly competent technical person, who can fulfil technical project delivery. Ability to produce design documentation and follow process. The role should aim to proactively identify other opportunities within the current client base. Flexibility to undertake new challenges and learn new technologies. Experience and Qualifications Required: You will have the ability to translate complex technical ideas and processes into efficient and complete software solutions. You will be methodical, detail oriented, and proficient in creating self-documenting code as well as comprehensive documentation. Background in Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field Technical understanding, covering at a minimum: -Linux and Linux based systems work. -Scripting and automation. -IP based networking, and network deployment principles Proficient in the use of programming tools such as Visual Studio Ability to deploy good coding techniques, patterns and algorithms in one or more mainstream languages. Familiarity with software development lifecycles. Experience in the use of version control systems. To qualify for the role, you must have: Completed technical higher education in the field of industrial automation, computer science, electronics or another relevant field. Working experience within Control Systems and Operational Technology - OT Demonstrable experience producing software solutions within OT/ICS environments Ideally, you'll also have: Key sector experience in: Oil & Gas, Utilities or Energy industry, or other Critical National Infrastructure or Operators of Essential Services. Awareness of good cyber security standards and design Demonstrable experience in the use and deployment of virtualised and container systems. Capability to develop professional documents in the form of reports, analysis, and methodologies in the English language. Understanding of security-related operational processes in the IoT/OT-ICS environments What's in it for you if you join? We offer a competitive base salary, work/life balance, continuous personal development and training, pension scheme, life assurance, 25 days of holiday + BH, 24/7 mental health hotline / online GP, discounted gym membership, virtual physio / gym classes, access to nutritional advice, discounted eye care, and free financial advice service. EV salary sacrifice car scheme. You'll also be joining a supportive team that values your contributions and is committed to your professional growth. If you're interested in joining a global technological leader and contributing to our mission, apply today via the link and one of our Internal Recruiters will be in contact to discuss this role in more depth. This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Cyber Security Analyst with 2-3 years of experience in a 2nd line support role and security-focused role to join a well-established estate agency. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a competitive salary. As a Cyber Security Analyst, you will join the security team, gaining valuable experience in protecting critical systems while assisting with the implementation and maintenance of security infrastructure. Travel expenses will be reimbursed in line with government travel reimbursement guidelines. You will be responsible for: Support the monitoring of security systems by reviewing server logs, firewall logs, and network traffic for any irregularities. Assist with security audits and testing to identify vulnerabilities and contribute to implementing solutions. Help manage security tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and anti-virus software. Support system backups and updates, ensuring data protection and system integrity. Provide basic security guidance to users and encourage adherence to security best practices. What we are looking for: Previously worked as a Cyber Security Analyst, IT Security Analyst, Security Analyst, SOC Analyst, IT Security Administrator, Network Security Administrator, Network Administrator, Cybersecurity Engineer, Security Specialist or in a similar role. Possess 2-3 years of experience in a 2nd line support role and security-focused role. Experience and understanding of IT systems and networks, with a passion for cybersecurity. Strong communication and problem-solving skills. Shift: Monday - Friday: 9:00am - 5:30pm What s on offer: Competitive salary 33 days holiday plus birthday off Pension scheme Employee assistance scheme Career progression opportunities Apply now for this exceptional Cyber Security Analyst opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
17/04/2025
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Cyber Security Analyst with 2-3 years of experience in a 2nd line support role and security-focused role to join a well-established estate agency. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a competitive salary. As a Cyber Security Analyst, you will join the security team, gaining valuable experience in protecting critical systems while assisting with the implementation and maintenance of security infrastructure. Travel expenses will be reimbursed in line with government travel reimbursement guidelines. You will be responsible for: Support the monitoring of security systems by reviewing server logs, firewall logs, and network traffic for any irregularities. Assist with security audits and testing to identify vulnerabilities and contribute to implementing solutions. Help manage security tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and anti-virus software. Support system backups and updates, ensuring data protection and system integrity. Provide basic security guidance to users and encourage adherence to security best practices. What we are looking for: Previously worked as a Cyber Security Analyst, IT Security Analyst, Security Analyst, SOC Analyst, IT Security Administrator, Network Security Administrator, Network Administrator, Cybersecurity Engineer, Security Specialist or in a similar role. Possess 2-3 years of experience in a 2nd line support role and security-focused role. Experience and understanding of IT systems and networks, with a passion for cybersecurity. Strong communication and problem-solving skills. Shift: Monday - Friday: 9:00am - 5:30pm What s on offer: Competitive salary 33 days holiday plus birthday off Pension scheme Employee assistance scheme Career progression opportunities Apply now for this exceptional Cyber Security Analyst opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
We re on the hunt for a talented and experienced Senior IT Solutions Engineer who is passionate about IT and delighting clients. If you re someone who thrives on solving problems, love helping clients navigate the ever-changing world of IT and takes pride in delivering exceptional results, this is the role for you. What You ll Do: Design & Deliver Solutions: Work closely with clients to fully understand their needs, design tailored IT solutions and implement them to a very high standard. Project Management: Lead projects from start to finish, ensuring they re delivered on time, within budget and meet (or ideally exceed), client expectations. Resource Planning: Work with the team to ensure that projects are effectively resourced and planned. Documentation & Handover: Provide clear and concise documentation for completed projects and ensure smooth handover to our Support Team. Continuous Improvement: Contribute to the evolution of our processes by sharing knowledge, suggesting (and implementing) improvements, and driving the efficiency and effectiveness of project delivery. What Do You Need? We re looking for someone with at least 5 years of experience in supporting and implementing IT systems and specific expertise in the following: Microsoft 365, Networking, Virtualization and Server Support. Cloud Migrations (On-Premise to Cloud-Based Solutions). Active Directory (on-premise and Entra), Group Policy, DHCP, DNS, NAT, IP Routing, and Hyper-V. Project Management relating to the implementation of IT systems. Additional Skills: Communication Excellence: Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, when interacting with colleagues, suppliers, external companies, and end-users of varying technical ability. Customer-Focused: Proven experience in customer service, delivering high-quality technical solutions while maintaining exceptional customer satisfaction. Problem Solver: Excellent technical and analytical skills to resolve complex issues efficiently. Project Management: Strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Cybersecurity Awareness: A solid understanding of data privacy principles and security best practices . What You Get From Us Hours of work - 37.5 hours per week between the hours of 8:45am 5.30pm Monday to Friday (with an hour lunch-break each day). Holidays - 30 days holiday per year (including bank holidays), plus we give you your birthday off! Holiday entitlement increases with length of service and we give you the option to purchase more or sell back holidays Paid for study time - For certifications relevant to the business Job Types: Permanent, Full-time Schedule: Monday to Friday Experience: IT Engineer, with some senior experience: 5 years (required) Business-to-Business IT Technical Experience : 5 years (preferred)
17/04/2025
Full time
We re on the hunt for a talented and experienced Senior IT Solutions Engineer who is passionate about IT and delighting clients. If you re someone who thrives on solving problems, love helping clients navigate the ever-changing world of IT and takes pride in delivering exceptional results, this is the role for you. What You ll Do: Design & Deliver Solutions: Work closely with clients to fully understand their needs, design tailored IT solutions and implement them to a very high standard. Project Management: Lead projects from start to finish, ensuring they re delivered on time, within budget and meet (or ideally exceed), client expectations. Resource Planning: Work with the team to ensure that projects are effectively resourced and planned. Documentation & Handover: Provide clear and concise documentation for completed projects and ensure smooth handover to our Support Team. Continuous Improvement: Contribute to the evolution of our processes by sharing knowledge, suggesting (and implementing) improvements, and driving the efficiency and effectiveness of project delivery. What Do You Need? We re looking for someone with at least 5 years of experience in supporting and implementing IT systems and specific expertise in the following: Microsoft 365, Networking, Virtualization and Server Support. Cloud Migrations (On-Premise to Cloud-Based Solutions). Active Directory (on-premise and Entra), Group Policy, DHCP, DNS, NAT, IP Routing, and Hyper-V. Project Management relating to the implementation of IT systems. Additional Skills: Communication Excellence: Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, when interacting with colleagues, suppliers, external companies, and end-users of varying technical ability. Customer-Focused: Proven experience in customer service, delivering high-quality technical solutions while maintaining exceptional customer satisfaction. Problem Solver: Excellent technical and analytical skills to resolve complex issues efficiently. Project Management: Strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Cybersecurity Awareness: A solid understanding of data privacy principles and security best practices . What You Get From Us Hours of work - 37.5 hours per week between the hours of 8:45am 5.30pm Monday to Friday (with an hour lunch-break each day). Holidays - 30 days holiday per year (including bank holidays), plus we give you your birthday off! Holiday entitlement increases with length of service and we give you the option to purchase more or sell back holidays Paid for study time - For certifications relevant to the business Job Types: Permanent, Full-time Schedule: Monday to Friday Experience: IT Engineer, with some senior experience: 5 years (required) Business-to-Business IT Technical Experience : 5 years (preferred)
IT Manager 4 Day Week (3-day Weekend) - On-site Chippenham 30,000 - 35,000 + Bonus + Holiday This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on IT Manager with a proven track record in Infrastructure and 2nd Line Support to join a family run manufacturing business, where you will play a key role in on-site IT maintenance. This company are specialist manufacturers of high-quality safety footwear, having evolved into industry leaders known for their innovative designs and commitment to safety. To achieve their growth goals, this company are looking to bring in an on-site IT Project Manager, to support the overall infrastructure. In this varied role you will be solely responsible for being a hands-on IT Manager, looking after maintaining both physical and cloud-based IT infrastructure, alongside overseeing networks and wireless connectivity. This includes establishing and maintaining cybersecurity best practices, such as patch management, vulnerability tracking, and threat mitigation. Lastly, you will be required to lead critical IT projects like ERP and CRM system upgrades, software integrations, and cloud migrations is also essential. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record within IT Project Management and 2nd Line Support abilities. Having a focus on IT infrastructure, including Azure, servers, networks, and endpoints, with a technical understanding of LAN/WAN networks. Given the on-going transition of ERP from Dynamics to Business Central, knowledge of both would be beneficial. Lastly, proficiency in managing and optimising M365 tools and Power BI, as well as implementing automation solutions, is also necessary. This is a fantastic opportunity for an IT Manager to join a family run manufacturing business, looking to take on their first permanent on-site IT support. The Role: Manage physical & cloud IT infrastructure. Oversee networks & wireless connectivity. Implement cybersecurity best practices. Lead IT projects (ERP, CRM, migrations). 4 Days Week (3 Day Weekend) The Person: Proven IT Management & 2nd Line skills. Focus on IT infrastructure (Azure, servers, networks, endpoints, LAN/WAN). Knowledge of Dynamics & Business Central (ERP). Proficient in M365, Power BI, & automation. Reference Number: BBBH To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Tom McLaughlin at Rise Technical Recruitment This vacancy is being advertised by Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd regrets to inform that our client can only accept applications from engineering candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.
17/04/2025
Full time
IT Manager 4 Day Week (3-day Weekend) - On-site Chippenham 30,000 - 35,000 + Bonus + Holiday This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on IT Manager with a proven track record in Infrastructure and 2nd Line Support to join a family run manufacturing business, where you will play a key role in on-site IT maintenance. This company are specialist manufacturers of high-quality safety footwear, having evolved into industry leaders known for their innovative designs and commitment to safety. To achieve their growth goals, this company are looking to bring in an on-site IT Project Manager, to support the overall infrastructure. In this varied role you will be solely responsible for being a hands-on IT Manager, looking after maintaining both physical and cloud-based IT infrastructure, alongside overseeing networks and wireless connectivity. This includes establishing and maintaining cybersecurity best practices, such as patch management, vulnerability tracking, and threat mitigation. Lastly, you will be required to lead critical IT projects like ERP and CRM system upgrades, software integrations, and cloud migrations is also essential. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record within IT Project Management and 2nd Line Support abilities. Having a focus on IT infrastructure, including Azure, servers, networks, and endpoints, with a technical understanding of LAN/WAN networks. Given the on-going transition of ERP from Dynamics to Business Central, knowledge of both would be beneficial. Lastly, proficiency in managing and optimising M365 tools and Power BI, as well as implementing automation solutions, is also necessary. This is a fantastic opportunity for an IT Manager to join a family run manufacturing business, looking to take on their first permanent on-site IT support. The Role: Manage physical & cloud IT infrastructure. Oversee networks & wireless connectivity. Implement cybersecurity best practices. Lead IT projects (ERP, CRM, migrations). 4 Days Week (3 Day Weekend) The Person: Proven IT Management & 2nd Line skills. Focus on IT infrastructure (Azure, servers, networks, endpoints, LAN/WAN). Knowledge of Dynamics & Business Central (ERP). Proficient in M365, Power BI, & automation. Reference Number: BBBH To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Tom McLaughlin at Rise Technical Recruitment This vacancy is being advertised by Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd regrets to inform that our client can only accept applications from engineering candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.
Are you an experienced IT professional looking to take full ownership of an internal IT environment? My client, a well-established food production company in Edinburgh, is seeking a Senior IT Engineer to manage and maintain their on-site infrastructure. This is a sole IT role on-site, where you'll handle 2nd and 3rd line issues, oversee business-as-usual operations, and lead IT projects, while a Managed Service Provider (MSP) supports 1st line tickets remotely. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape IT operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Senior IT Engineer Edinburgh/Onsite 35,000 - 42,000 Daily Duties: Managing on-site infrastructure, ensuring reliability and performance. Handling 2nd and 3rd line escalations, working on more complex technical issues. Leading IT projects, including system upgrades, migrations, and network improvements. Collaborating with external MSPs for 1st line ticket resolution and escalations. Ensuring cybersecurity best practices and compliance with industry standards. Maintaining IT documentation and disaster recovery procedures. Supporting hardware and software troubleshooting across production and office environments. Identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance IT efficiency. Tech Stack: Operating Systems: Windows Server, Windows 10/11. Cloud Services: Microsoft 365, Azure AD. Networking: VLANs, Firewalls, Switches (Cisco, Ubiquiti). Virtualization: VMware, Hyper-V. Security & Backups: Veeam, Endpoint Security Solutions. Hardware: Servers, Workstations, Printers, Production IT Equipment. Company Benefits: 10% Pension Contribution - Secure your future with a generous employer pension scheme. Private Healthcare - Comprehensive medical coverage for peace of mind. Sick Pay - Financial support during unexpected health-related absences. Cycle-to-Work Scheme - Promote a healthy lifestyle with subsidized bike purchases. Free Parking - Convenient on-site parking for stress-free commutes. Life Insurance - Providing added financial security for you and your loved ones. Training & Development - Ongoing investment in your professional growth. If you're looking for a senior role where you can make a real impact, take ownership of IT operations, and work in a supportive industry, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! If you're interested in hearing more or would like to apply - then hit apply now. If you have any questions, you can reach me on 0141. 674. 8511. or darcey . technology group - uk . com. In Technology Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
17/04/2025
Full time
Are you an experienced IT professional looking to take full ownership of an internal IT environment? My client, a well-established food production company in Edinburgh, is seeking a Senior IT Engineer to manage and maintain their on-site infrastructure. This is a sole IT role on-site, where you'll handle 2nd and 3rd line issues, oversee business-as-usual operations, and lead IT projects, while a Managed Service Provider (MSP) supports 1st line tickets remotely. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape IT operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Senior IT Engineer Edinburgh/Onsite 35,000 - 42,000 Daily Duties: Managing on-site infrastructure, ensuring reliability and performance. Handling 2nd and 3rd line escalations, working on more complex technical issues. Leading IT projects, including system upgrades, migrations, and network improvements. Collaborating with external MSPs for 1st line ticket resolution and escalations. Ensuring cybersecurity best practices and compliance with industry standards. Maintaining IT documentation and disaster recovery procedures. Supporting hardware and software troubleshooting across production and office environments. Identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance IT efficiency. Tech Stack: Operating Systems: Windows Server, Windows 10/11. Cloud Services: Microsoft 365, Azure AD. Networking: VLANs, Firewalls, Switches (Cisco, Ubiquiti). Virtualization: VMware, Hyper-V. Security & Backups: Veeam, Endpoint Security Solutions. Hardware: Servers, Workstations, Printers, Production IT Equipment. Company Benefits: 10% Pension Contribution - Secure your future with a generous employer pension scheme. Private Healthcare - Comprehensive medical coverage for peace of mind. Sick Pay - Financial support during unexpected health-related absences. Cycle-to-Work Scheme - Promote a healthy lifestyle with subsidized bike purchases. Free Parking - Convenient on-site parking for stress-free commutes. Life Insurance - Providing added financial security for you and your loved ones. Training & Development - Ongoing investment in your professional growth. If you're looking for a senior role where you can make a real impact, take ownership of IT operations, and work in a supportive industry, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! If you're interested in hearing more or would like to apply - then hit apply now. If you have any questions, you can reach me on 0141. 674. 8511. or darcey . technology group - uk . com. In Technology Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Are you an experienced IT professional looking to take full ownership of an internal IT environment? My client, a well-established food production company in Middlesbrough, is seeking a Senior IT Engineer to manage and maintain their on-site infrastructure. This is a sole IT role on-site, where you'll handle 2nd and 3rd line issues, oversee business-as-usual operations, and lead IT projects, while a Managed Service Provider (MSP) supports 1st line tickets remotely. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape IT operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Senior IT Engineer Middlesbrough/Onsite 35,000 - 42,000 Daily Duties: Managing on-site infrastructure, ensuring reliability and performance. Handling 2nd and 3rd line escalations, working on more complex technical issues. Leading IT projects, including system upgrades, migrations, and network improvements. Collaborating with external MSPs for 1st line ticket resolution and escalations. Ensuring cybersecurity best practices and compliance with industry standards. Maintaining IT documentation and disaster recovery procedures. Supporting hardware and software troubleshooting across production and office environments. Identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance IT efficiency. Tech Stack: Operating Systems: Windows Server, Windows 10/11. Cloud Services: Microsoft 365, Azure AD. Networking: VLANs, Firewalls, Switches (Cisco, Ubiquiti). Virtualization: VMware, Hyper-V. Security & Backups: Veeam, Endpoint Security Solutions. Hardware: Servers, Workstations, Printers, Production IT Equipment. Company Benefits: 10% Pension Contribution - Secure your future with a generous employer pension scheme. Private Healthcare - Comprehensive medical coverage for peace of mind. Sick Pay - Financial support during unexpected health-related absences. Cycle-to-Work Scheme - Promote a healthy lifestyle with subsidized bike purchases. Free Parking - Convenient on-site parking for stress-free commutes. Life Insurance - Providing added financial security for you and your loved ones. Training & Development - Ongoing investment in your professional growth. If you're looking for a senior role where you can make a real impact, take ownership of IT operations, and work in a supportive industry, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! For further information or any queries, please contact me at 0191. 249. 3639 or via email at Darcey . technology group . com. In Technology Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
17/04/2025
Full time
Are you an experienced IT professional looking to take full ownership of an internal IT environment? My client, a well-established food production company in Middlesbrough, is seeking a Senior IT Engineer to manage and maintain their on-site infrastructure. This is a sole IT role on-site, where you'll handle 2nd and 3rd line issues, oversee business-as-usual operations, and lead IT projects, while a Managed Service Provider (MSP) supports 1st line tickets remotely. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape IT operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Senior IT Engineer Middlesbrough/Onsite 35,000 - 42,000 Daily Duties: Managing on-site infrastructure, ensuring reliability and performance. Handling 2nd and 3rd line escalations, working on more complex technical issues. Leading IT projects, including system upgrades, migrations, and network improvements. Collaborating with external MSPs for 1st line ticket resolution and escalations. Ensuring cybersecurity best practices and compliance with industry standards. Maintaining IT documentation and disaster recovery procedures. Supporting hardware and software troubleshooting across production and office environments. Identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance IT efficiency. Tech Stack: Operating Systems: Windows Server, Windows 10/11. Cloud Services: Microsoft 365, Azure AD. Networking: VLANs, Firewalls, Switches (Cisco, Ubiquiti). Virtualization: VMware, Hyper-V. Security & Backups: Veeam, Endpoint Security Solutions. Hardware: Servers, Workstations, Printers, Production IT Equipment. Company Benefits: 10% Pension Contribution - Secure your future with a generous employer pension scheme. Private Healthcare - Comprehensive medical coverage for peace of mind. Sick Pay - Financial support during unexpected health-related absences. Cycle-to-Work Scheme - Promote a healthy lifestyle with subsidized bike purchases. Free Parking - Convenient on-site parking for stress-free commutes. Life Insurance - Providing added financial security for you and your loved ones. Training & Development - Ongoing investment in your professional growth. If you're looking for a senior role where you can make a real impact, take ownership of IT operations, and work in a supportive industry, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! For further information or any queries, please contact me at 0191. 249. 3639 or via email at Darcey . technology group . com. In Technology Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
The Organisation The Royal Parks (TRP) is a charity created in March 2017. We manage over 5,000 acres of diverse parkland, rare habitats and historic buildings and monuments in eight Royal Parks across London. These are Hyde Park, Kensington Gardens, The Green Park, St James s Park, The Regent's Park and Primrose Hill, Greenwich Park, Richmond Park and Bushy Park. We also manage other important public spaces including Brompton Cemetery and Victoria Tower Gardens. Our eight Royal Parks and other iconic green spaces are among the most visited attractions in the UK with 77 million visits every year. We are currently undertaking a group wide digital transformation. We have a cloud first strategy (Azure) and are looking to further leverage Microsoft technologies to support operational efficiencies and our exciting growth plans. We are now looking for a 2nd Line Support Engineer to join us on a full-time, permanent basis. Actual role title IT Technical Support Engineer The Benefits Salary of £33,666- £39,187 per annum, depending on experience 26 days' annual leave plus public holidays, increasing to 29 days after 3 years service Pension scheme (3% employee contribution; up to 10% employer contribution) Private medical insurance and healthcare cash plan Employee assistance programme and access to mental health first aiders Learning and development opportunities Cycle to work scheme Offices in a beautiful location You ll have the chance to work in the stunning Hyde Park, one of the most iconic and historically rich locations in London while directly contributing to the preservation and enhancement of some of the UK's most visited and cherished public spaces. So, if you want to make a tangible difference while enjoying a fulfilling and rewarding career, we want to hear from you! The Role You will be responsible for the 2nd line, desktop support, for numerous sites across our park locations. You will be working on the support and resolution of broad ranging issues across our hardware, software and network technologies. The environment is very much Microsoft/Windows based, so Office 365, Outlook & Exchange, Active Directory, Endpoint, etc. There s a lot going on, with plenty of opportunity to gain in-depth technical experience. You would receive continuous training and development, to enable you to progress your skills and your career - lots of opportunity to learn! The role will also see you contribute to several key IT projects including our Windows 11 rollout, ongoing cloud migration, and our Cyber Security program. About You To be considered as our 2nd Line Support Engineer, you will need: Significant experience of 2nd line/ desktop support Experience of supporting Microsoft packages (MS Office 365, Endpoint, Exchange, Windows 10 & 11) Strong LAN/WAN and Active Directory Degree in IT The ability to work well under pressure to strict deadlines Excellent communication skills and a confident telephone manner Hold a full UK driving license We want to put everyone in the best possible position to succeed and use Recite-me accessibility software. At the top of the application page, there is an Accessibility Tools button which you can use to complete the application form in a way that works for you. If you think that you may need more support to complete our application process, please do get in touch. The Royal Parks is strongly committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. Please visit our website to find out more on our approach to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. So, if you are interested in this unique opportunity as a 2nd Line Support Engineer, please apply via the button shown. Successful candidates will be appointed on merit.
17/04/2025
Full time
The Organisation The Royal Parks (TRP) is a charity created in March 2017. We manage over 5,000 acres of diverse parkland, rare habitats and historic buildings and monuments in eight Royal Parks across London. These are Hyde Park, Kensington Gardens, The Green Park, St James s Park, The Regent's Park and Primrose Hill, Greenwich Park, Richmond Park and Bushy Park. We also manage other important public spaces including Brompton Cemetery and Victoria Tower Gardens. Our eight Royal Parks and other iconic green spaces are among the most visited attractions in the UK with 77 million visits every year. We are currently undertaking a group wide digital transformation. We have a cloud first strategy (Azure) and are looking to further leverage Microsoft technologies to support operational efficiencies and our exciting growth plans. We are now looking for a 2nd Line Support Engineer to join us on a full-time, permanent basis. Actual role title IT Technical Support Engineer The Benefits Salary of £33,666- £39,187 per annum, depending on experience 26 days' annual leave plus public holidays, increasing to 29 days after 3 years service Pension scheme (3% employee contribution; up to 10% employer contribution) Private medical insurance and healthcare cash plan Employee assistance programme and access to mental health first aiders Learning and development opportunities Cycle to work scheme Offices in a beautiful location You ll have the chance to work in the stunning Hyde Park, one of the most iconic and historically rich locations in London while directly contributing to the preservation and enhancement of some of the UK's most visited and cherished public spaces. So, if you want to make a tangible difference while enjoying a fulfilling and rewarding career, we want to hear from you! The Role You will be responsible for the 2nd line, desktop support, for numerous sites across our park locations. You will be working on the support and resolution of broad ranging issues across our hardware, software and network technologies. The environment is very much Microsoft/Windows based, so Office 365, Outlook & Exchange, Active Directory, Endpoint, etc. There s a lot going on, with plenty of opportunity to gain in-depth technical experience. You would receive continuous training and development, to enable you to progress your skills and your career - lots of opportunity to learn! The role will also see you contribute to several key IT projects including our Windows 11 rollout, ongoing cloud migration, and our Cyber Security program. About You To be considered as our 2nd Line Support Engineer, you will need: Significant experience of 2nd line/ desktop support Experience of supporting Microsoft packages (MS Office 365, Endpoint, Exchange, Windows 10 & 11) Strong LAN/WAN and Active Directory Degree in IT The ability to work well under pressure to strict deadlines Excellent communication skills and a confident telephone manner Hold a full UK driving license We want to put everyone in the best possible position to succeed and use Recite-me accessibility software. At the top of the application page, there is an Accessibility Tools button which you can use to complete the application form in a way that works for you. If you think that you may need more support to complete our application process, please do get in touch. The Royal Parks is strongly committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. Please visit our website to find out more on our approach to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. So, if you are interested in this unique opportunity as a 2nd Line Support Engineer, please apply via the button shown. Successful candidates will be appointed on merit.
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