JOB DESCRIPTION: Infrastructure Network Engineer LOCATION: Manchester (Swinton) SALARY: £50-60k Per annum Our client , a UK based consulting company, has established an exciting new opportunity in a growing team for a Network engineer who can work within the infrastructure team. The successful candidate will ideally have solid previous experience in building and managing large multi-site Cisco and HP networks. The role necessitates excellent understanding of complex network architecture, configuration, WAN and firewall technologies. Demonstratable experience of working within a busy and fast paced environment required. Roles and Responsibilities Work with and be part of the Infrastructure team to ensure business objectives are achieved. Implement, manage and support the IT Infrastructure within Restore environments at an enterprise level. Proactively support the business and ensure hardware and software systems are patched and up to date. Troubleshoots and resolve network incidents and problems. Daily use of the company ticketing system to respond, communicate and document incidents, problems and service requests in a timely and professional manner. Create, update and maintain installation, implementation, maintenance and configuration documentation as needed. Support the wider business by ensuring system performance, uptime, customer SLA's and internal metrics are met. Abide by and comply with company compliance standards, policies, guidelines and or procedures. Support multiple environments; on-prem office, datacentre, virtual environments, networks, physical and or cloud solutions as required. Ability to manage own time and work towards target deliverable timelines. Setup and manage Network Access Control across all sites. Participate in paid out of hours support as part of the On-call rota. Occasional travel required between offices and datacentres. Qualifications or Equivalent experience required Minimum CCNA certified with 5 years experience working with Cisco technologies. Pass background checks and attain necessary security clearance. Cisco Firepower and Cisco ASA configuration and management. Cisco Catalyst and Nexus switching configuration and management. Experience of routing, switching and load balancing techniques. Experience with at least one of the following: Network, Firewall or Load balancer performance monitoring and troubleshooting. Experience working within a change management framework. Capable with command-line rule base creation and deployment. Excellent organisational, prioritisation and time management skills. Ability to research and recommend solutions for technical issues. Must stay current in knowledge of IT technologies, solutions and best practices. Working experience with Azure cloud platforms. Excellent problem-solving skills. Be able to communicate complex technical details to a non-technical audience. Desirable Cisco Certified Specialist Network Security Firepower. Cisco Certified Network Professional. Network design, implementation experience. Experience with HP Aruba switches. Experience with network design, implementation and automation. Experience with IDS/IPS rule creation and deployment. Comprehensive knowledge of Cisco ASA, Cisco Firepower, Cisco Catalyst and Nexus IOS. Administration of Load balancers. Knowledge of Infrastructure and application security. Salary £50-60k Per annum 25 days per year holiday
14/03/2026
Full time
JOB DESCRIPTION: Infrastructure Network Engineer LOCATION: Manchester (Swinton) SALARY: £50-60k Per annum Our client , a UK based consulting company, has established an exciting new opportunity in a growing team for a Network engineer who can work within the infrastructure team. The successful candidate will ideally have solid previous experience in building and managing large multi-site Cisco and HP networks. The role necessitates excellent understanding of complex network architecture, configuration, WAN and firewall technologies. Demonstratable experience of working within a busy and fast paced environment required. Roles and Responsibilities Work with and be part of the Infrastructure team to ensure business objectives are achieved. Implement, manage and support the IT Infrastructure within Restore environments at an enterprise level. Proactively support the business and ensure hardware and software systems are patched and up to date. Troubleshoots and resolve network incidents and problems. Daily use of the company ticketing system to respond, communicate and document incidents, problems and service requests in a timely and professional manner. Create, update and maintain installation, implementation, maintenance and configuration documentation as needed. Support the wider business by ensuring system performance, uptime, customer SLA's and internal metrics are met. Abide by and comply with company compliance standards, policies, guidelines and or procedures. Support multiple environments; on-prem office, datacentre, virtual environments, networks, physical and or cloud solutions as required. Ability to manage own time and work towards target deliverable timelines. Setup and manage Network Access Control across all sites. Participate in paid out of hours support as part of the On-call rota. Occasional travel required between offices and datacentres. Qualifications or Equivalent experience required Minimum CCNA certified with 5 years experience working with Cisco technologies. Pass background checks and attain necessary security clearance. Cisco Firepower and Cisco ASA configuration and management. Cisco Catalyst and Nexus switching configuration and management. Experience of routing, switching and load balancing techniques. Experience with at least one of the following: Network, Firewall or Load balancer performance monitoring and troubleshooting. Experience working within a change management framework. Capable with command-line rule base creation and deployment. Excellent organisational, prioritisation and time management skills. Ability to research and recommend solutions for technical issues. Must stay current in knowledge of IT technologies, solutions and best practices. Working experience with Azure cloud platforms. Excellent problem-solving skills. Be able to communicate complex technical details to a non-technical audience. Desirable Cisco Certified Specialist Network Security Firepower. Cisco Certified Network Professional. Network design, implementation experience. Experience with HP Aruba switches. Experience with network design, implementation and automation. Experience with IDS/IPS rule creation and deployment. Comprehensive knowledge of Cisco ASA, Cisco Firepower, Cisco Catalyst and Nexus IOS. Administration of Load balancers. Knowledge of Infrastructure and application security. Salary £50-60k Per annum 25 days per year holiday
Head of Business Systems (Enterprise Applications) Location: Flexible UK/remote Travel: Regular travel between UK operational sites required (expensed beyond base location) Salary: £90-£100k + 10% Bonus + Excellent Benefits Leading provider of UK critical infrastructure requires a Systems Lead for the transport and logistics enterprise technology. This role will require you to deliver the ongoing development of technology systems that support complex, high-volume operational environments across multiple UK sites. This is a senior leadership role responsible for ensuring core operational, logistics and terminal systems are stable, scalable and aligned to business growth. You will lead a multidisciplinary team spanning applications, systems analysis and development while partnering closely with operations, engineering and senior IT leadership. The role offers significant scope to shape and modernise systems, improve automation and drive data-led performance across a large-scale operational environment. Location is flexible across the UK with regular travel to operational sites including South Wales, the South Coast and the Humber region. The Role You will take ownership of the systems and applications that enable day-to-day operational performance across logistics, terminals and engineering functions. Key responsibilities include: Leading the support, maintenance and development of operational and logistics systems across multiple sites Managing and developing a team of solution managers, analysts and technical specialists Overseeing delivery of system enhancements, integrations and new capabilities aligned to business priorities Acting as the senior point of contact between IT and operational stakeholders Driving continuous improvement, automation and performance optimisation through technology Managing vendors, system integrator and third-party technology partners Ensuring strong service performance across incident, problem and change management Delivering and supporting BI, reporting and data solutions for operational performance Managing budgets, roadmaps and resource planning across the function Leading large-scale systems and transformation programmes Supporting long-term technology strategy for operational and logistics platforms This role combines hands-on technical understanding with strategic leadership and will suit someone comfortable operating at both operational and executive levels. We are deliberately open on sector background and welcome candidates from: Logistics & supply chain Transport & distribution Ports & terminals Manufacturing or industrial environments Engineering or asset-heavy businesses Large-scale operational environments Experience required: Leadership of enterprise or operational systems within complex organisations Strong knowledge of logistics, supply chain or operational technology platforms Experience leading technical or applications teams Delivery of large-scale systems or transformation programmes Vendor and systems integrator management Budget ownership and strategic planning Experience improving processes through technology and automation Strong stakeholder engagement across technical and operational teams Highly desirable: Experience with ERP, supply chain or terminal systems Data, reporting and BI platform delivery Integration and automation initiatives Agile and structured delivery methodologies Location & Travel The role can be based flexibly across the UK, particularly around: Cardiff/South Wales Southampton/South Coast Hull/Humber region Regular travel between operational sites is required. The salary is a basic between £90-100K with an exceptional package/pension and bonus scheme
13/03/2026
Full time
Head of Business Systems (Enterprise Applications) Location: Flexible UK/remote Travel: Regular travel between UK operational sites required (expensed beyond base location) Salary: £90-£100k + 10% Bonus + Excellent Benefits Leading provider of UK critical infrastructure requires a Systems Lead for the transport and logistics enterprise technology. This role will require you to deliver the ongoing development of technology systems that support complex, high-volume operational environments across multiple UK sites. This is a senior leadership role responsible for ensuring core operational, logistics and terminal systems are stable, scalable and aligned to business growth. You will lead a multidisciplinary team spanning applications, systems analysis and development while partnering closely with operations, engineering and senior IT leadership. The role offers significant scope to shape and modernise systems, improve automation and drive data-led performance across a large-scale operational environment. Location is flexible across the UK with regular travel to operational sites including South Wales, the South Coast and the Humber region. The Role You will take ownership of the systems and applications that enable day-to-day operational performance across logistics, terminals and engineering functions. Key responsibilities include: Leading the support, maintenance and development of operational and logistics systems across multiple sites Managing and developing a team of solution managers, analysts and technical specialists Overseeing delivery of system enhancements, integrations and new capabilities aligned to business priorities Acting as the senior point of contact between IT and operational stakeholders Driving continuous improvement, automation and performance optimisation through technology Managing vendors, system integrator and third-party technology partners Ensuring strong service performance across incident, problem and change management Delivering and supporting BI, reporting and data solutions for operational performance Managing budgets, roadmaps and resource planning across the function Leading large-scale systems and transformation programmes Supporting long-term technology strategy for operational and logistics platforms This role combines hands-on technical understanding with strategic leadership and will suit someone comfortable operating at both operational and executive levels. We are deliberately open on sector background and welcome candidates from: Logistics & supply chain Transport & distribution Ports & terminals Manufacturing or industrial environments Engineering or asset-heavy businesses Large-scale operational environments Experience required: Leadership of enterprise or operational systems within complex organisations Strong knowledge of logistics, supply chain or operational technology platforms Experience leading technical or applications teams Delivery of large-scale systems or transformation programmes Vendor and systems integrator management Budget ownership and strategic planning Experience improving processes through technology and automation Strong stakeholder engagement across technical and operational teams Highly desirable: Experience with ERP, supply chain or terminal systems Data, reporting and BI platform delivery Integration and automation initiatives Agile and structured delivery methodologies Location & Travel The role can be based flexibly across the UK, particularly around: Cardiff/South Wales Southampton/South Coast Hull/Humber region Regular travel between operational sites is required. The salary is a basic between £90-100K with an exceptional package/pension and bonus scheme
Storage backup SME/Senior Engineer Infrastructure Operations Storage/Back Storage engineer to work within a secure environment. Due to the nature of the role you will need to be DV Cleared, this is required by our government services client based near Northampton, East Midlands commutable from Milton Keynes, Bedford, Luton, Cambridge, Peterborough, North London We offer hybrid working model (for applicable roles) where a minimum of 60 percent % of working time shall be on site in the workplace. 3 days onsite Rate 610 a day (umbrella) plus on call (50 weekday-100 weekend Duration- 6 months The Storage Backup SME will provide specialist support for enterprise storage and data protection platforms, with a focus on Veeam and physical storage technologies. The role is critical to ensuring data availability, integrity and recoverability within a secure, regulated environment. The resource will support backup, restore and disaster recovery capabilities, assist with platform optimisation and ensure data protection services meet operational and compliance requirements. Strong technical depth and experience supporting business critical systems are essential. Be a key lead in conversations around Environment development and growth utilising automation techniques to improve the infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Expertise Deep experience with Veeam Backup Replication Strong knowledge of NetApp storage platforms Backup, restore and disaster recovery design and testing Data protection in secure and regulated environments Capacity planning and performance optimisation Understanding of backup encryption, retention and compliance requirements Relevant Qualifications: Veeam Certified Engineer (VMCE) and/or NetApp Certified Data Administrator (NCDA), or equivalent demonstrable experience Proven experience supporting enterprise backup, restore and storage platforms This role reports directly to Infrastructure Team Lead. SmartSourcing are a Disability Confident Employer and we promote, celebrate and value diversity, we are committed to promoting equality and inclusion for all.
13/03/2026
Contractor
Storage backup SME/Senior Engineer Infrastructure Operations Storage/Back Storage engineer to work within a secure environment. Due to the nature of the role you will need to be DV Cleared, this is required by our government services client based near Northampton, East Midlands commutable from Milton Keynes, Bedford, Luton, Cambridge, Peterborough, North London We offer hybrid working model (for applicable roles) where a minimum of 60 percent % of working time shall be on site in the workplace. 3 days onsite Rate 610 a day (umbrella) plus on call (50 weekday-100 weekend Duration- 6 months The Storage Backup SME will provide specialist support for enterprise storage and data protection platforms, with a focus on Veeam and physical storage technologies. The role is critical to ensuring data availability, integrity and recoverability within a secure, regulated environment. The resource will support backup, restore and disaster recovery capabilities, assist with platform optimisation and ensure data protection services meet operational and compliance requirements. Strong technical depth and experience supporting business critical systems are essential. Be a key lead in conversations around Environment development and growth utilising automation techniques to improve the infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Expertise Deep experience with Veeam Backup Replication Strong knowledge of NetApp storage platforms Backup, restore and disaster recovery design and testing Data protection in secure and regulated environments Capacity planning and performance optimisation Understanding of backup encryption, retention and compliance requirements Relevant Qualifications: Veeam Certified Engineer (VMCE) and/or NetApp Certified Data Administrator (NCDA), or equivalent demonstrable experience Proven experience supporting enterprise backup, restore and storage platforms This role reports directly to Infrastructure Team Lead. SmartSourcing are a Disability Confident Employer and we promote, celebrate and value diversity, we are committed to promoting equality and inclusion for all.
Linux Engineer-SC Security Cleared/DV Cleared Linux Engineer ideally SC or DV Security Clearance is needed to support our central government client to support high tiered systems within the Linux across BA and projects. The Linux Engineer will be responsible for delivering Linux support for enterprise Linux platforms operating within a secure, assured infrastructure. The role will focus on system stability, performance, security and troubleshooting across a range of Linux based services. Linux Engineer-SC Security Cleared/DV Cleared-Essential Experience Solid Linux skills including Linux based development activities including building and maintaining development environments, containerising applications and services. Strong Linux administration skills and experience working within formal service management and security frameworks. Current DV Security Clearance or SC Security Clearance or eligibility Ability to supporting and delivering Linux based development activities including building and maintaining development environments, containerising applications and services, and supporting modern deployment approaches alongside traditional platform operations and objectives. Capability to be a key lead in conversations around environment development and growth utilising automation techniques to improve the infrastructure. Able to work with infrastructure specialists to resolve incidents, support platform improvements and maintain robust operational documentation. Linux Engineer-SC Security Cleared/DV Cleared- Desirable Experience RHCSA - Red Hat Certified System Administrator, or RHCE - Red Hat Certified Engineer, or LFCS - Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator, LPIC 1 or LPIC 2 (Linux Professional Institute) The role is full time on site in Milton Keynes Pay rate is £500-£535pday inside IR35 6 Month initial contract with scope to extend
13/03/2026
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Linux Engineer-SC Security Cleared/DV Cleared Linux Engineer ideally SC or DV Security Clearance is needed to support our central government client to support high tiered systems within the Linux across BA and projects. The Linux Engineer will be responsible for delivering Linux support for enterprise Linux platforms operating within a secure, assured infrastructure. The role will focus on system stability, performance, security and troubleshooting across a range of Linux based services. Linux Engineer-SC Security Cleared/DV Cleared-Essential Experience Solid Linux skills including Linux based development activities including building and maintaining development environments, containerising applications and services. Strong Linux administration skills and experience working within formal service management and security frameworks. Current DV Security Clearance or SC Security Clearance or eligibility Ability to supporting and delivering Linux based development activities including building and maintaining development environments, containerising applications and services, and supporting modern deployment approaches alongside traditional platform operations and objectives. Capability to be a key lead in conversations around environment development and growth utilising automation techniques to improve the infrastructure. Able to work with infrastructure specialists to resolve incidents, support platform improvements and maintain robust operational documentation. Linux Engineer-SC Security Cleared/DV Cleared- Desirable Experience RHCSA - Red Hat Certified System Administrator, or RHCE - Red Hat Certified Engineer, or LFCS - Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator, LPIC 1 or LPIC 2 (Linux Professional Institute) The role is full time on site in Milton Keynes Pay rate is £500-£535pday inside IR35 6 Month initial contract with scope to extend
We are a Global Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across EMEA, APAC, US and Canada. We have an excellent job opportunity for you. Job Title: System Analyst Location: Manchester 2 days/week in office Duration: 6 months Pay Rate: £375 per day through FCSA Umbrella Key Responsibilities: Capture and document technical requirements for infrastructure and network integration projects. Work closely with architects, engineers, and SMEs to ensure accurate end to end integration requirements. Lead analysis activities for DNS/Infoblox migrations and related network services. Produce clear systems analysis artefacts and maintain traceability to business and technical needs. Manage own deliverables with strong accountability, while collaborating effectively with the wider team. Identify technical risks and support mitigation planning. Ability to integrate with a strong team but able to manage clear accountabilities to timeline. Skills & Experience: Analysis experience in infrastructure project delivery. Excellent stakeholder engagement, documentation, and workshop facilitation skills. Ability to work independently while contributing effectively in a Analyst team. Good knowledge of Agile and/or Waterfall delivery methods. Desirable Skills: Good understanding of network integration, routing, switching, and connectivity. Technical understanding with Infoblox(or similar) and DNS migration activities. Exposure to enterprise cloud environments (Azure/AWS). Exposure to cloud platforms and automation tooling. If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, please send through your CV and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible. Please note, candidates are often Shortlisted within 48 hours.
13/03/2026
Contractor
We are a Global Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across EMEA, APAC, US and Canada. We have an excellent job opportunity for you. Job Title: System Analyst Location: Manchester 2 days/week in office Duration: 6 months Pay Rate: £375 per day through FCSA Umbrella Key Responsibilities: Capture and document technical requirements for infrastructure and network integration projects. Work closely with architects, engineers, and SMEs to ensure accurate end to end integration requirements. Lead analysis activities for DNS/Infoblox migrations and related network services. Produce clear systems analysis artefacts and maintain traceability to business and technical needs. Manage own deliverables with strong accountability, while collaborating effectively with the wider team. Identify technical risks and support mitigation planning. Ability to integrate with a strong team but able to manage clear accountabilities to timeline. Skills & Experience: Analysis experience in infrastructure project delivery. Excellent stakeholder engagement, documentation, and workshop facilitation skills. Ability to work independently while contributing effectively in a Analyst team. Good knowledge of Agile and/or Waterfall delivery methods. Desirable Skills: Good understanding of network integration, routing, switching, and connectivity. Technical understanding with Infoblox(or similar) and DNS migration activities. Exposure to enterprise cloud environments (Azure/AWS). Exposure to cloud platforms and automation tooling. If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, please send through your CV and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible. Please note, candidates are often Shortlisted within 48 hours.
Linux Engineer, SC, DV Cleared is required by our government client based Milton Keynes. Commutable from Northampton, East Midlands, Luton, North London. Working in an SC Security Cleared environment. SC or DV (Developed Vetting) Clearance required or you will be eligible to undertake. Daily Rate: 610 umbrella-plus on call fee - weekday £50 - weekend £100. The role will include supporting and delivering Linux based development activities, including building and maintaining development environments, containerising applications and services, and supporting modern deployment approaches alongside traditional platform operations and objectives Desirable qualifications RHCSA - Red Hat Certified System Administrator, or RHCE - Red Hat Certified Engineer, or LFCS - Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator or LPIC 1 or LPIC 2 (Linux Professional Institute) As the Linux SME, you will deliver expert support for enterprise Linux platforms operating within a secure, assured infrastructure. The role will focus on system stability, performance, security and troubleshooting across a range of Linux based services. To work closely with other infrastructure specialists to resolve incidents, support platform improvements and maintain robust operational documentation. This role requires strong Linux administration skills and experience working within formal service management and security frameworks. The role will include supporting and delivering Linux based development activities, including building and maintaining development environments, containerising applications and services, and supporting modern deployment approaches alongside traditional platform operations and objectives Be a key lead in conversations around Environment development and growth utilising automation techniques to improve the infrastructure. If you think you would be a good fit for this role, please apply here. We look forward to hearing from you! SmartSourcing are a Disability Confident Employer and we promote, celebrate and value diversity, we are committed to promoting equality and inclusion for all.
12/03/2026
Contractor
Linux Engineer, SC, DV Cleared is required by our government client based Milton Keynes. Commutable from Northampton, East Midlands, Luton, North London. Working in an SC Security Cleared environment. SC or DV (Developed Vetting) Clearance required or you will be eligible to undertake. Daily Rate: 610 umbrella-plus on call fee - weekday £50 - weekend £100. The role will include supporting and delivering Linux based development activities, including building and maintaining development environments, containerising applications and services, and supporting modern deployment approaches alongside traditional platform operations and objectives Desirable qualifications RHCSA - Red Hat Certified System Administrator, or RHCE - Red Hat Certified Engineer, or LFCS - Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator or LPIC 1 or LPIC 2 (Linux Professional Institute) As the Linux SME, you will deliver expert support for enterprise Linux platforms operating within a secure, assured infrastructure. The role will focus on system stability, performance, security and troubleshooting across a range of Linux based services. To work closely with other infrastructure specialists to resolve incidents, support platform improvements and maintain robust operational documentation. This role requires strong Linux administration skills and experience working within formal service management and security frameworks. The role will include supporting and delivering Linux based development activities, including building and maintaining development environments, containerising applications and services, and supporting modern deployment approaches alongside traditional platform operations and objectives Be a key lead in conversations around Environment development and growth utilising automation techniques to improve the infrastructure. If you think you would be a good fit for this role, please apply here. We look forward to hearing from you! SmartSourcing are a Disability Confident Employer and we promote, celebrate and value diversity, we are committed to promoting equality and inclusion for all.
Your New Role We are currently recruiting for a proactive 1st/2nd Line IT Support Engineer on a permanent basis for our customer based in Poole, supporting circa 350 internal users.This internal-facing role is essential to maintaining the smooth and efficient running of IT systems across both office and production environments. As the first point of contact for IT-related queries, you will take ownership of day-to-day technical issues, provide responsive end-user support and assist with the ongoing maintenance of the site's infrastructure. You will be supporting a broad range of users including office personnel, engineering teams and production floor staff, ensuring that systems remain fully operational and that disruptions to manufacturing processes are minimised. Within this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing and resolving technical issues across desktops, laptops, tablets and various hardware. You will support the setup and configuration of new devices, maintain Windows-based systems and monitor connectivity across the site's LAN and Wi-Fi networks. You will also administer Microsoft 365 services including Exchange, Teams, OneDrive, Intune and SharePoint, as well as managing user accounts and permissions through Active Directory and Group Policy.The role involves maintaining accurate documentation, supporting IT audits and backups, and ensuring adherence to internal IT security standards. By working collaboratively with engineering and production teams, you will help maintain system reliability and contribute to continuous improvement across the operation. What You'll Need to Succeed You will have previous experience in a 1st/2nd Line role with a solid understanding of Windows 10 and 11, Microsoft 365, Active Directory and experience with remote device management tools would be an advantage, as would experience with PowerShell or basic automation (but that isn't essential).To succeed in this role, you will be a self-motivated and well-organised individual who is comfortable working independently and using your own initiative. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, are essential, along with a professional, approachable manner and the ability to manage a varied workload. Please note that this role will also involve moving hardware and equipment on site as needed. What You'll Get in Return Salary up to £36,000 depending on experience. Full benefits package TBC shortly. You will be joining a respected and innovative organisation that plays a key role in supporting global defence operations. The company offers a supportive working environment, opportunities for professional development and the chance to work within a technically interesting and highly collaborative setting. You will be part of a business that values its people and invests in the continuous improvement of its systems and processes. The business is also looking to grow rapidly over the next few years, so it's an exciting time to join their IT team. What You Need to Do Now If you are interested in this role and would like to discuss it in more detail, please apply now or contact Hays for a confidential conversation. We look forward to hearing from you. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
12/03/2026
Full time
Your New Role We are currently recruiting for a proactive 1st/2nd Line IT Support Engineer on a permanent basis for our customer based in Poole, supporting circa 350 internal users.This internal-facing role is essential to maintaining the smooth and efficient running of IT systems across both office and production environments. As the first point of contact for IT-related queries, you will take ownership of day-to-day technical issues, provide responsive end-user support and assist with the ongoing maintenance of the site's infrastructure. You will be supporting a broad range of users including office personnel, engineering teams and production floor staff, ensuring that systems remain fully operational and that disruptions to manufacturing processes are minimised. Within this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing and resolving technical issues across desktops, laptops, tablets and various hardware. You will support the setup and configuration of new devices, maintain Windows-based systems and monitor connectivity across the site's LAN and Wi-Fi networks. You will also administer Microsoft 365 services including Exchange, Teams, OneDrive, Intune and SharePoint, as well as managing user accounts and permissions through Active Directory and Group Policy.The role involves maintaining accurate documentation, supporting IT audits and backups, and ensuring adherence to internal IT security standards. By working collaboratively with engineering and production teams, you will help maintain system reliability and contribute to continuous improvement across the operation. What You'll Need to Succeed You will have previous experience in a 1st/2nd Line role with a solid understanding of Windows 10 and 11, Microsoft 365, Active Directory and experience with remote device management tools would be an advantage, as would experience with PowerShell or basic automation (but that isn't essential).To succeed in this role, you will be a self-motivated and well-organised individual who is comfortable working independently and using your own initiative. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, are essential, along with a professional, approachable manner and the ability to manage a varied workload. Please note that this role will also involve moving hardware and equipment on site as needed. What You'll Get in Return Salary up to £36,000 depending on experience. Full benefits package TBC shortly. You will be joining a respected and innovative organisation that plays a key role in supporting global defence operations. The company offers a supportive working environment, opportunities for professional development and the chance to work within a technically interesting and highly collaborative setting. You will be part of a business that values its people and invests in the continuous improvement of its systems and processes. The business is also looking to grow rapidly over the next few years, so it's an exciting time to join their IT team. What You Need to Do Now If you are interested in this role and would like to discuss it in more detail, please apply now or contact Hays for a confidential conversation. We look forward to hearing from you. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
VMware Specialist Engineer Experis London Area, United Kingdom (On-site) VMware Specialist Engineers Contract - 659 p/d (Umbrella) - Immediate Start Role Title: VMware Specialist Engineer Location: Central London Start Date: 10 March 2026 End Date: 10 September 2026 CV Requirement: Candidates must explicitly reference required VMware tools and project usage. Overview An urgent requirement exists for an Expert?level VMware Specialist Engineer to support multiple infrastructure and cloud engineering projects. The successful candidate will have strong hands?on experience with VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) and must bring deep subject?matter expertise in specialist VMware technologies. Candidates must offer proven experience with at least one of the following: vRealize Network Insight (VRNI) VMware Site Recovery Manager (SRM) VMware HCX Key Responsibilities VMware Engineering & Deployment Deliver senior?level engineering support across VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 5 environments. Deploy VMware solutions as part of a technical engineering team delivering large?scale infrastructure projects. Design, implement and customise VCF deployments to maximise platform features. Support upgrade activity, including migrations to VCF 9. Automation & Tooling Contribute to automation initiatives using: PowerShell Python JavaScript Support the development of automation artefacts that enhance platform performance and operational efficiency. Specialist Product Expertise Provide advanced technical capability in one or more of the following: vRealize Network Insight (VRNI) VMware SRM VMware HCX Troubleshoot complex issues within these technologies and provide optimisation guidance. Technical Collaboration Work across multiple parallel projects, supporting technical leads and architecture teams. Produce high?quality documentation and contribute to knowledge?sharing within the engineering function. Engage with internal stakeholders to ensure solutions are aligned to technical and business objectives. Required Skills & Experience Essential Strong hands?on experience with VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 5. Current VCP?VCF certification. Proven experience using VRNI, SRM or HCX in live project environments. Ability to deliver complex VMware engineering tasks across multiple simultaneous projects. Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills. Must reference key VMware products directly in the CV. Desirable Preparing for VCF 9 release certification. Additional VMware specialisms, e.g.: vRealize Automation (Aria Automation) vRealize Operations (Aria Operations) Practical automation skills using PowerShell, Python or JavaScript. Experience working on large?scale cloud or infrastructure transformation projects.
11/03/2026
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VMware Specialist Engineer Experis London Area, United Kingdom (On-site) VMware Specialist Engineers Contract - 659 p/d (Umbrella) - Immediate Start Role Title: VMware Specialist Engineer Location: Central London Start Date: 10 March 2026 End Date: 10 September 2026 CV Requirement: Candidates must explicitly reference required VMware tools and project usage. Overview An urgent requirement exists for an Expert?level VMware Specialist Engineer to support multiple infrastructure and cloud engineering projects. The successful candidate will have strong hands?on experience with VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) and must bring deep subject?matter expertise in specialist VMware technologies. Candidates must offer proven experience with at least one of the following: vRealize Network Insight (VRNI) VMware Site Recovery Manager (SRM) VMware HCX Key Responsibilities VMware Engineering & Deployment Deliver senior?level engineering support across VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 5 environments. Deploy VMware solutions as part of a technical engineering team delivering large?scale infrastructure projects. Design, implement and customise VCF deployments to maximise platform features. Support upgrade activity, including migrations to VCF 9. Automation & Tooling Contribute to automation initiatives using: PowerShell Python JavaScript Support the development of automation artefacts that enhance platform performance and operational efficiency. Specialist Product Expertise Provide advanced technical capability in one or more of the following: vRealize Network Insight (VRNI) VMware SRM VMware HCX Troubleshoot complex issues within these technologies and provide optimisation guidance. Technical Collaboration Work across multiple parallel projects, supporting technical leads and architecture teams. Produce high?quality documentation and contribute to knowledge?sharing within the engineering function. Engage with internal stakeholders to ensure solutions are aligned to technical and business objectives. Required Skills & Experience Essential Strong hands?on experience with VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 5. Current VCP?VCF certification. Proven experience using VRNI, SRM or HCX in live project environments. Ability to deliver complex VMware engineering tasks across multiple simultaneous projects. Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills. Must reference key VMware products directly in the CV. Desirable Preparing for VCF 9 release certification. Additional VMware specialisms, e.g.: vRealize Automation (Aria Automation) vRealize Operations (Aria Operations) Practical automation skills using PowerShell, Python or JavaScript. Experience working on large?scale cloud or infrastructure transformation projects.
OCP Ansible Engineering Lead (Open/Shift) - Sheffield and remote - 9 months+/RATE: £367 per day inside IR35 One of our Blue Chip Clients is urgently looking for a OCP Ansible Engineering Lead. For this role you will need to be onsite in Sheffield 3 days per week. Please find some details below: CONTRACTOR MUST BE ELIGIBLE FOR BPSS MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA Role Description: Key Responsibilities: 1. Architecture Design: o Design the target architecture for Open/Shift, including cluster topology, networking, and storage solutions. o Define and implement best practices for Open/Shift cluster setup, including multi-zone and multi-region deployments. o Ensure the architecture supports high availability, fault tolerance, and disaster recovery. 2. Migration Design and Optimization: o Assess existing infrastructure, applications, and workloads to determine migration readiness. o Develop detailed migration plans, including strategies for containerization, workload transfer, and data migration. o Implement migration processes, ensuring minimal downtime and disruption to business operations. o Identify and mitigate risks associated with the migration process. 3. VMware and Pure Storage Integration design: o Design and implement Open/Shift solutions that integrate seamlessly with VMware virtualized environments. o Leverage VMware tools (eg, vSphere, vCenter, NSX) to optimize Open/Shift deployments. o Configure and manage Pure Storage solutions (eg, FlashArray, FlashBlade) to provide high-performance, scalable storage for Open/Shift workloads. o Ensure compatibility and performance optimization between Open/Shift, VMware, and Pure Storage. 4. CI/CD Pipelines and DevOps Workflows: o Design and implement CI/CD pipelines tailored for the Open/Shift environment. o Integrate DevOps workflows with Open/Shift-native tools and third-party solutions. o Automate deployment, scaling, and monitoring processes to streamline application delivery. 5. Scalability and Security: o Ensure the architecture and migration plans are scalable to meet future growth and workload demands. o Implement security best practices, including role-based access control (RBAC), network policies, and encryption. o Conduct regular security assessments and audits to maintain compliance with organizational standards. 6. Collaboration and Documentation: o Work closely with development, DevOps, and operations teams to align architecture and migration plans with business needs. o Provide detailed documentation of the architecture, migration strategies, workflows, and configurations. o Offer technical guidance and training to teams on Open/Shift architecture, migration, and best practices. Required Skills and Qualifications: Strong experience in designing and implementing Open/Shift architectures and migration strategies. In-depth knowledge of Kubernetes, containerization, and orchestration. Expertise in VMware tools and technologies (eg, vSphere, vCenter, NSX). Hands-on experience with Pure Storage solutions (eg, FlashArray, FlashBlade). Expertise in networking concepts (eg, ingress, load balancing, DNS) and storage solutions (eg, persistent volumes, dynamic provisioning). Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (eg, Jenkins, Github, ArgoCD) and DevOps workflows. Strong understanding of high availability, scalability, and security principles in cloud-native environments. Proven experience in workload and application migration to Open/Shift or similar platforms. Proficiency in Scripting and automation (eg, Bash, Python, Ansible, Terraform). Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Preferred Qualifications: Open/Shift certifications (eg, Red Hat Certified Specialist in Open/Shift Administration). Experience with multi-cluster and hybrid cloud Open/Shift deployments. Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (eg, oTel, Grafana, Splunk stack). Knowledge of Open/Shift Operators and Helm charts. Experience with large-scale migration projects. Please send CV for full details and immediate interviews. We are a preferred supplier to the client.
11/03/2026
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OCP Ansible Engineering Lead (Open/Shift) - Sheffield and remote - 9 months+/RATE: £367 per day inside IR35 One of our Blue Chip Clients is urgently looking for a OCP Ansible Engineering Lead. For this role you will need to be onsite in Sheffield 3 days per week. Please find some details below: CONTRACTOR MUST BE ELIGIBLE FOR BPSS MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA Role Description: Key Responsibilities: 1. Architecture Design: o Design the target architecture for Open/Shift, including cluster topology, networking, and storage solutions. o Define and implement best practices for Open/Shift cluster setup, including multi-zone and multi-region deployments. o Ensure the architecture supports high availability, fault tolerance, and disaster recovery. 2. Migration Design and Optimization: o Assess existing infrastructure, applications, and workloads to determine migration readiness. o Develop detailed migration plans, including strategies for containerization, workload transfer, and data migration. o Implement migration processes, ensuring minimal downtime and disruption to business operations. o Identify and mitigate risks associated with the migration process. 3. VMware and Pure Storage Integration design: o Design and implement Open/Shift solutions that integrate seamlessly with VMware virtualized environments. o Leverage VMware tools (eg, vSphere, vCenter, NSX) to optimize Open/Shift deployments. o Configure and manage Pure Storage solutions (eg, FlashArray, FlashBlade) to provide high-performance, scalable storage for Open/Shift workloads. o Ensure compatibility and performance optimization between Open/Shift, VMware, and Pure Storage. 4. CI/CD Pipelines and DevOps Workflows: o Design and implement CI/CD pipelines tailored for the Open/Shift environment. o Integrate DevOps workflows with Open/Shift-native tools and third-party solutions. o Automate deployment, scaling, and monitoring processes to streamline application delivery. 5. Scalability and Security: o Ensure the architecture and migration plans are scalable to meet future growth and workload demands. o Implement security best practices, including role-based access control (RBAC), network policies, and encryption. o Conduct regular security assessments and audits to maintain compliance with organizational standards. 6. Collaboration and Documentation: o Work closely with development, DevOps, and operations teams to align architecture and migration plans with business needs. o Provide detailed documentation of the architecture, migration strategies, workflows, and configurations. o Offer technical guidance and training to teams on Open/Shift architecture, migration, and best practices. Required Skills and Qualifications: Strong experience in designing and implementing Open/Shift architectures and migration strategies. In-depth knowledge of Kubernetes, containerization, and orchestration. Expertise in VMware tools and technologies (eg, vSphere, vCenter, NSX). Hands-on experience with Pure Storage solutions (eg, FlashArray, FlashBlade). Expertise in networking concepts (eg, ingress, load balancing, DNS) and storage solutions (eg, persistent volumes, dynamic provisioning). Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (eg, Jenkins, Github, ArgoCD) and DevOps workflows. Strong understanding of high availability, scalability, and security principles in cloud-native environments. Proven experience in workload and application migration to Open/Shift or similar platforms. Proficiency in Scripting and automation (eg, Bash, Python, Ansible, Terraform). Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Preferred Qualifications: Open/Shift certifications (eg, Red Hat Certified Specialist in Open/Shift Administration). Experience with multi-cluster and hybrid cloud Open/Shift deployments. Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (eg, oTel, Grafana, Splunk stack). Knowledge of Open/Shift Operators and Helm charts. Experience with large-scale migration projects. Please send CV for full details and immediate interviews. We are a preferred supplier to the client.
Storage backup SME/Senior Engineer Infrastructure Operations Storage/Back Storage engineer to work within a secure environment. Due to the nature of the role you will need to be DV Cleared, this is required by our government services client based near Northampton, East Midlands commutable from Milton Keynes, Bedford, Luton, Cambridge, Peterborough, North London We offer hybrid working model (for applicable roles) where a minimum of 60 percent % of working time shall be on site in the workplace. 3 days onsite Rate 510 a day (umbrella) plus on call (50 weekday-100 weekend Duration- 6 months The Storage Backup SME will provide specialist support for enterprise storage and data protection platforms, with a focus on Veeam and physical storage technologies. The role is critical to ensuring data availability, integrity and recoverability within a secure, regulated environment. The resource will support backup, restore and disaster recovery capabilities, assist with platform optimisation and ensure data protection services meet operational and compliance requirements. Strong technical depth and experience supporting business critical systems are essential. Be a key lead in conversations around Environment development and growth utilising automation techniques to improve the infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Expertise Deep experience with Veeam Backup Replication Strong knowledge of NetApp storage platforms Backup, restore and disaster recovery design and testing Data protection in secure and regulated environments Capacity planning and performance optimisation Understanding of backup encryption, retention and compliance requirements Relevant Qualifications: Veeam Certified Engineer (VMCE) and/or NetApp Certified Data Administrator (NCDA), or equivalent demonstrable experience Proven experience supporting enterprise backup, restore and storage platforms This role reports directly to Infrastructure Team Lead. SmartSourcing are a Disability Confident Employer and we promote, celebrate and value diversity, we are committed to promoting equality and inclusion for all.
11/03/2026
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Storage backup SME/Senior Engineer Infrastructure Operations Storage/Back Storage engineer to work within a secure environment. Due to the nature of the role you will need to be DV Cleared, this is required by our government services client based near Northampton, East Midlands commutable from Milton Keynes, Bedford, Luton, Cambridge, Peterborough, North London We offer hybrid working model (for applicable roles) where a minimum of 60 percent % of working time shall be on site in the workplace. 3 days onsite Rate 510 a day (umbrella) plus on call (50 weekday-100 weekend Duration- 6 months The Storage Backup SME will provide specialist support for enterprise storage and data protection platforms, with a focus on Veeam and physical storage technologies. The role is critical to ensuring data availability, integrity and recoverability within a secure, regulated environment. The resource will support backup, restore and disaster recovery capabilities, assist with platform optimisation and ensure data protection services meet operational and compliance requirements. Strong technical depth and experience supporting business critical systems are essential. Be a key lead in conversations around Environment development and growth utilising automation techniques to improve the infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Expertise Deep experience with Veeam Backup Replication Strong knowledge of NetApp storage platforms Backup, restore and disaster recovery design and testing Data protection in secure and regulated environments Capacity planning and performance optimisation Understanding of backup encryption, retention and compliance requirements Relevant Qualifications: Veeam Certified Engineer (VMCE) and/or NetApp Certified Data Administrator (NCDA), or equivalent demonstrable experience Proven experience supporting enterprise backup, restore and storage platforms This role reports directly to Infrastructure Team Lead. SmartSourcing are a Disability Confident Employer and we promote, celebrate and value diversity, we are committed to promoting equality and inclusion for all.
CACI Network Services is a rapidly expanding specialist IT and Networks consultancy offering a wide variety of opportunities to work within challenging and exciting environments with our major clients in Global Media, Banking, Government, Telecoms & Utilities. As a Principal Network Architect, you will be a trusted advisor, technical authority, and strategic partner to our clients. You will lead the design of complex, secure, and scalable network architectures, translating business requirements into robust technical solutions. This role combines technical leadership, solution architecture, consultancy, and pre-sales engagement, requiring a strong ability to operate at both strategic and hands-on levels. You will work closely with customers, sales, delivery teams, engineering functions, and senior stakeholders-guiding engagements from initial concept through to detailed design, delivery oversight and operational readiness. Key Responsibilities Client Engagement & Consultancy Operate as a trusted advisor for key clients and prospective customers (new logos). Engage with stakeholders from C-level executives to technical engineering teams, translating complex technical and business requirements into high-level and detailed technical architectures. Provide expert consultancy on network strategy, transformation roadmaps, best practices, and emerging technologies. Build strong, long-term relationships that support account growth and customer satisfaction. Technical Leadership & Architecture Act as the Design Authority across major programmes, owning the end-to-end technical vision from inception through transition to operations. Architect network solutions across environments of varying scale-from small to mid-sized infrastructures through to highly complex, large-scale enterprise and multi-site architectures-covering LAN/WAN, Wireless, routing, switching, SDN, and security technologies. Ensure all designs are scalable, resilient, secure, and aligned to customer requirements, technical strategy, and industry best practices Lead creation of high-quality architectural documentation, including HLA, HLD, LLD, standards, and design patterns. Ensure designs align with industry best practices, compliance requirements, and customer governance processes. Pre-Sales, Bids & Commercial Support Partner with the Sales team during pre-sales engagements to define solutions, scope opportunities, and support commercial proposition development. Lead technical responses for Tenders, IITs, and RFPs, including architecture design, technical writing, risk identification, and pricing model support. Present proposed solutions to senior client stakeholders with clarity, confidence, and technical authority. Collaboration & Delivery Oversight Work alongside multi-disciplinary delivery teams, providing leadership, technical guidance, and assurance during implementation phases. Support project managers and engineering teams to ensure solutions are delivered in line with architectural intent and to the highest quality. Contribute to internal knowledge sharing, capability development, and practice maturity across the organisation. Contribute to the identification, design, and development of innovative internal products, frameworks, and service offerings that enhance CACI's strategic advantage, improve delivery efficiency, and support growth across key market sectors. Technology Coverage Across a broad and evolving technology landscape, including: Enterprise LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, SDA and Wireless architectures Data Centre end to end solutions Routing & switching technologies Network Security, Firewalls, Zero Trust, SASE/SSE Software-defined networking solutions Cloud networking (AWS/Azure/GCP/OCI) - highly desirable Automation, orchestration & Infrastructure-as-Code - desirable What We're Looking For Technical & Professional Expertise Proven experience designing and delivering large-scale network and security solutions across enterprise or service provider environments. Deep understanding of network architecture principles, high availability design, routing protocols, segmentation, security architectures, and cloud networking. Experience acting as the final technical authority or Design Authority on complex engagements. Strong background in pre-sales, tender responses, and solution shaping . Ability to clearly articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences and senior stakeholders. Consultancy & Communication Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills-capable of producing well-structured technical documentation and delivering impactful presentations. Ability to engage with business stakeholders and end-users to diagnose issues, propose solutions, and provide strategic recommendations. Comfortable representing the organisation independently, with a focus on delivering outstanding customer experiences. Ways of Working Demonstrably collaborative approach when working with sales, engineering, and delivery functions. Self-sufficient, proactive, and comfortable working in high-pressure environments. Experience working within Agile/Scrum, Waterfall, and hybrid project delivery methodologies. Strong commitment to continuous learning and staying ahead of industry advancements. Desirable Certifications & Skills (Certifications not required but advantageous) CCNP/CCIE, JNCIP/JNCIE, or equivalent expert-level certifications Security vendor certifications from platforms such as Fortinet (NSE), Palo Alto (PCNSE/PCNSA), Cisco Security (CCNP Security/CCIE Security), and Check Point (CCSA/CCSE). Cloud certifications (AWS/Azure/GCP/OCI) Strong understanding of structured delivery and operational frameworks (ITIL, PRINCE2, AgilePM, or similar project/service management certifications) Experience with automation tools (Python, Ansible, Terraform, etc.) Training CACI Network Services develops individuals through a portfolio of training and development options such as certified training courses, workshops, technical conferences, boot camps, on-line training and much more. You will have the opportunity to work on some of the most advanced networking hardware in the industry as well as development of your abilities and talents to become one of the best in the field. Flexibility The key to our success is our teamwork and collaboration. We take a hybrid approach - working remotely and coming into the office depending on the business demand and collaboration required as part of the delivery process. Benefits Competitive salary Target based commission package Matched pension contributions up to 5% Life Insurance Personal Accident Insurance Private Health Insurance from 2nd anniversary Sickness & Disability income protection from 3rd anniversary On site gym membership at our Kensington Office. Equal opportunities CACI is proud to be an equal employer. Embracing the diversity of our people, we are on a journey to build a truly inclusive work environment where no one is treated less favourably due to ethnic origin, age, gender, veteran status, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital status, and disability or health condition, actively working to prevent discrimination. As a Disability Confident employer, we will: Provide reasonable adjustments in the recruitment process where requested (contact a member of the recruitment team on to discuss individual requirements further). Offer people with health conditions and disabilities, meeting the minimum criteria for a role, an interview. Our people are unique, and we encourage, and support them, to be confident in contributing to our inclusion journey.
11/03/2026
Full time
CACI Network Services is a rapidly expanding specialist IT and Networks consultancy offering a wide variety of opportunities to work within challenging and exciting environments with our major clients in Global Media, Banking, Government, Telecoms & Utilities. As a Principal Network Architect, you will be a trusted advisor, technical authority, and strategic partner to our clients. You will lead the design of complex, secure, and scalable network architectures, translating business requirements into robust technical solutions. This role combines technical leadership, solution architecture, consultancy, and pre-sales engagement, requiring a strong ability to operate at both strategic and hands-on levels. You will work closely with customers, sales, delivery teams, engineering functions, and senior stakeholders-guiding engagements from initial concept through to detailed design, delivery oversight and operational readiness. Key Responsibilities Client Engagement & Consultancy Operate as a trusted advisor for key clients and prospective customers (new logos). Engage with stakeholders from C-level executives to technical engineering teams, translating complex technical and business requirements into high-level and detailed technical architectures. Provide expert consultancy on network strategy, transformation roadmaps, best practices, and emerging technologies. Build strong, long-term relationships that support account growth and customer satisfaction. Technical Leadership & Architecture Act as the Design Authority across major programmes, owning the end-to-end technical vision from inception through transition to operations. Architect network solutions across environments of varying scale-from small to mid-sized infrastructures through to highly complex, large-scale enterprise and multi-site architectures-covering LAN/WAN, Wireless, routing, switching, SDN, and security technologies. Ensure all designs are scalable, resilient, secure, and aligned to customer requirements, technical strategy, and industry best practices Lead creation of high-quality architectural documentation, including HLA, HLD, LLD, standards, and design patterns. Ensure designs align with industry best practices, compliance requirements, and customer governance processes. Pre-Sales, Bids & Commercial Support Partner with the Sales team during pre-sales engagements to define solutions, scope opportunities, and support commercial proposition development. Lead technical responses for Tenders, IITs, and RFPs, including architecture design, technical writing, risk identification, and pricing model support. Present proposed solutions to senior client stakeholders with clarity, confidence, and technical authority. Collaboration & Delivery Oversight Work alongside multi-disciplinary delivery teams, providing leadership, technical guidance, and assurance during implementation phases. Support project managers and engineering teams to ensure solutions are delivered in line with architectural intent and to the highest quality. Contribute to internal knowledge sharing, capability development, and practice maturity across the organisation. Contribute to the identification, design, and development of innovative internal products, frameworks, and service offerings that enhance CACI's strategic advantage, improve delivery efficiency, and support growth across key market sectors. Technology Coverage Across a broad and evolving technology landscape, including: Enterprise LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, SDA and Wireless architectures Data Centre end to end solutions Routing & switching technologies Network Security, Firewalls, Zero Trust, SASE/SSE Software-defined networking solutions Cloud networking (AWS/Azure/GCP/OCI) - highly desirable Automation, orchestration & Infrastructure-as-Code - desirable What We're Looking For Technical & Professional Expertise Proven experience designing and delivering large-scale network and security solutions across enterprise or service provider environments. Deep understanding of network architecture principles, high availability design, routing protocols, segmentation, security architectures, and cloud networking. Experience acting as the final technical authority or Design Authority on complex engagements. Strong background in pre-sales, tender responses, and solution shaping . Ability to clearly articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences and senior stakeholders. Consultancy & Communication Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills-capable of producing well-structured technical documentation and delivering impactful presentations. Ability to engage with business stakeholders and end-users to diagnose issues, propose solutions, and provide strategic recommendations. Comfortable representing the organisation independently, with a focus on delivering outstanding customer experiences. Ways of Working Demonstrably collaborative approach when working with sales, engineering, and delivery functions. Self-sufficient, proactive, and comfortable working in high-pressure environments. Experience working within Agile/Scrum, Waterfall, and hybrid project delivery methodologies. Strong commitment to continuous learning and staying ahead of industry advancements. Desirable Certifications & Skills (Certifications not required but advantageous) CCNP/CCIE, JNCIP/JNCIE, or equivalent expert-level certifications Security vendor certifications from platforms such as Fortinet (NSE), Palo Alto (PCNSE/PCNSA), Cisco Security (CCNP Security/CCIE Security), and Check Point (CCSA/CCSE). Cloud certifications (AWS/Azure/GCP/OCI) Strong understanding of structured delivery and operational frameworks (ITIL, PRINCE2, AgilePM, or similar project/service management certifications) Experience with automation tools (Python, Ansible, Terraform, etc.) Training CACI Network Services develops individuals through a portfolio of training and development options such as certified training courses, workshops, technical conferences, boot camps, on-line training and much more. You will have the opportunity to work on some of the most advanced networking hardware in the industry as well as development of your abilities and talents to become one of the best in the field. Flexibility The key to our success is our teamwork and collaboration. We take a hybrid approach - working remotely and coming into the office depending on the business demand and collaboration required as part of the delivery process. Benefits Competitive salary Target based commission package Matched pension contributions up to 5% Life Insurance Personal Accident Insurance Private Health Insurance from 2nd anniversary Sickness & Disability income protection from 3rd anniversary On site gym membership at our Kensington Office. Equal opportunities CACI is proud to be an equal employer. Embracing the diversity of our people, we are on a journey to build a truly inclusive work environment where no one is treated less favourably due to ethnic origin, age, gender, veteran status, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital status, and disability or health condition, actively working to prevent discrimination. As a Disability Confident employer, we will: Provide reasonable adjustments in the recruitment process where requested (contact a member of the recruitment team on to discuss individual requirements further). Offer people with health conditions and disabilities, meeting the minimum criteria for a role, an interview. Our people are unique, and we encourage, and support them, to be confident in contributing to our inclusion journey.
We are a Global Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across EMEA, APAC, US and Canada. We have an excellent job opportunity for you. Role Title: Engineering Lead (OCP,Ansible) Location: Sheffield Duration: 31/12/2026 Work setup: 3 days onsite/week Rate: £375/Day (MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA) Role Description: Key Responsibilities: 1. Architecture Design: o Design the target architecture for OpenShift, including cluster topology, networking, and storage solutions. o Define and implement best practices for OpenShift cluster setup, including multi-zone and multi-region deployments. o Ensure the architecture supports high availability, fault tolerance, and disaster recovery. 2. Migration Design and Optimization: o Assess existing infrastructure, applications, and workloads to determine migration readiness. o Develop detailed migration plans, including strategies for containerization, workload transfer, and data migration. o Implement migration processes, ensuring minimal downtime and disruption to business operations. o Identify and mitigate risks associated with the migration process. 3. VMware and Pure Storage Integration design: o Design and implement OpenShift solutions that integrate seamlessly with VMware virtualized environments. o Leverage VMware tools (eg, vSphere, vCenter, NSX) to optimize OpenShift deployments. o Configure and manage Pure Storage solutions (eg, FlashArray, FlashBlade) to provide high-performance, scalable storage for OpenShift workloads. o Ensure compatibility and performance optimization between OpenShift, VMware, and Pure Storage. 4. CI/CD Pipelines and DevOps Workflows: o Design and implement CI/CD pipelines tailored for the OpenShift environment. o Integrate DevOps workflows with OpenShift-native tools and third-party solutions. o Automate deployment, scaling, and monitoring processes to streamline application delivery. 5. Scalability and Security: o Ensure the architecture and migration plans are scalable to meet future growth and workload demands. o Implement security best practices, including role-based access control (RBAC), network policies, and encryption. o Conduct regular security assessments and audits to maintain compliance with organizational standards. 6. Collaboration and Documentation: o Work closely with development, DevOps, and operations teams to align architecture and migration plans with business needs. o Provide detailed documentation of the architecture, migration strategies, workflows, and configurations. o Offer technical guidance and training to teams on OpenShift architecture, migration, and best practices. Required Skills and Qualifications: Strong experience in designing and implementing OpenShift architectures and migration strategies. In-depth knowledge of Kubernetes, containerization, and orchestration. Expertise in VMware tools and technologies (eg, vSphere, vCenter, NSX). Hands-on experience with Pure Storage solutions (eg, FlashArray, FlashBlade). Expertise in networking concepts (eg, ingress, load balancing, DNS) and storage solutions (eg, persistent volumes, dynamic provisioning). Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (eg, Jenkins, Github, ArgoCD) and DevOps workflows. Strong understanding of high availability, scalability, and security principles in cloud-native environments. Proven experience in workload and application migration to OpenShift or similar platforms. Proficiency in Scripting and automation (eg, Bash, Python, Ansible, Terraform). Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Preferred Qualifications: OpenShift certifications (eg, Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Administration). Experience with multi-cluster and hybrid cloud OpenShift deployments. Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (eg, oTel, Grafana, Splunk stack). Knowledge of OpenShift Operators and Helm charts. Experience with large-scale migration projects. If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, please send through your CV and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible. Please note, candidates are often Shortlisted within 48 hours.
10/03/2026
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We are a Global Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across EMEA, APAC, US and Canada. We have an excellent job opportunity for you. Role Title: Engineering Lead (OCP,Ansible) Location: Sheffield Duration: 31/12/2026 Work setup: 3 days onsite/week Rate: £375/Day (MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA) Role Description: Key Responsibilities: 1. Architecture Design: o Design the target architecture for OpenShift, including cluster topology, networking, and storage solutions. o Define and implement best practices for OpenShift cluster setup, including multi-zone and multi-region deployments. o Ensure the architecture supports high availability, fault tolerance, and disaster recovery. 2. Migration Design and Optimization: o Assess existing infrastructure, applications, and workloads to determine migration readiness. o Develop detailed migration plans, including strategies for containerization, workload transfer, and data migration. o Implement migration processes, ensuring minimal downtime and disruption to business operations. o Identify and mitigate risks associated with the migration process. 3. VMware and Pure Storage Integration design: o Design and implement OpenShift solutions that integrate seamlessly with VMware virtualized environments. o Leverage VMware tools (eg, vSphere, vCenter, NSX) to optimize OpenShift deployments. o Configure and manage Pure Storage solutions (eg, FlashArray, FlashBlade) to provide high-performance, scalable storage for OpenShift workloads. o Ensure compatibility and performance optimization between OpenShift, VMware, and Pure Storage. 4. CI/CD Pipelines and DevOps Workflows: o Design and implement CI/CD pipelines tailored for the OpenShift environment. o Integrate DevOps workflows with OpenShift-native tools and third-party solutions. o Automate deployment, scaling, and monitoring processes to streamline application delivery. 5. Scalability and Security: o Ensure the architecture and migration plans are scalable to meet future growth and workload demands. o Implement security best practices, including role-based access control (RBAC), network policies, and encryption. o Conduct regular security assessments and audits to maintain compliance with organizational standards. 6. Collaboration and Documentation: o Work closely with development, DevOps, and operations teams to align architecture and migration plans with business needs. o Provide detailed documentation of the architecture, migration strategies, workflows, and configurations. o Offer technical guidance and training to teams on OpenShift architecture, migration, and best practices. Required Skills and Qualifications: Strong experience in designing and implementing OpenShift architectures and migration strategies. In-depth knowledge of Kubernetes, containerization, and orchestration. Expertise in VMware tools and technologies (eg, vSphere, vCenter, NSX). Hands-on experience with Pure Storage solutions (eg, FlashArray, FlashBlade). Expertise in networking concepts (eg, ingress, load balancing, DNS) and storage solutions (eg, persistent volumes, dynamic provisioning). Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (eg, Jenkins, Github, ArgoCD) and DevOps workflows. Strong understanding of high availability, scalability, and security principles in cloud-native environments. Proven experience in workload and application migration to OpenShift or similar platforms. Proficiency in Scripting and automation (eg, Bash, Python, Ansible, Terraform). Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Preferred Qualifications: OpenShift certifications (eg, Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Administration). Experience with multi-cluster and hybrid cloud OpenShift deployments. Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (eg, oTel, Grafana, Splunk stack). Knowledge of OpenShift Operators and Helm charts. Experience with large-scale migration projects. If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, please send through your CV and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible. Please note, candidates are often Shortlisted within 48 hours.
Technical Onboarding Engineer Location: Droitwich Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum Hours: Full-time, Mon-Fri working hours 37.5 hour a week contract As an IT recycler and supplier of IT Services we have overseen more than 3 million devices through the IT lifecycle and, as a result, are perfectly placed to provide our customers with guidance and advice through this complex market. We offer a huge range of additional services, such as IT spares and logistics throughout the UK, as well as datacentre and office relocations, configuration and build, bonded stock, engineers and project managers along with Greensafe Global, our hardware specialist IT brokerage service. Join our team and help deliver a smooth technical onboarding experience for customers using GreensafeIT s Windows imaging and build services. You ll work with customers to gather requirements, co-ordinate secure connectivity (VPN and server access) and provision onboarding environments using virtual servers. You ll also complete essential networking tasks, create clear onboarding documentation, and support the handover of customers into our BAU delivery teams. This is a hands-on technical role where you ll collaborate with customers, third parties, and senior engineers, handling setup and configuration while escalating more complex architecture or security decisions when needed. Key Responsibilities: Support the end-to-end technical onboarding of customers into GreensafeIT Windows imaging and build services, ensuring a smooth and structured setup process. Work with customers to gather, document, and validate technical requirements needed to successfully onboard their environments. Co-ordinate secure connectivity between customer environments and GreensafeIT, including arranging VPN access and server connectivity with customers and relevant third parties. Provision and configure customer onboarding environments, including the creation and setup of virtual servers required for service delivery. Carry out basic networking and connectivity tasks to enable secure communication between customer servers, VPN connections, and GreensafeIT infrastructure. Produce and maintain clear technical onboarding documentation, including environment configuration details and setup procedures. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure onboarding activities are completed efficiently and aligned with operational standards. Support the transition of newly onboarded customers into Business-as-Usual (BAU) delivery teams once onboarding is complete. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues encountered during onboarding, coordinating with relevant stakeholders where required. Escalate complex technical, architecture, or security decisions to senior engineers while ensuring progress continues within onboarding activities. Competencies & Behaviours: Hands-on experience creating and configuring virtual server environments using platforms such as VMware, Hyper-V, Azure, AWS, or similar technologies aligned to enterprise infrastructure. Working knowledge of Windows Server administration, including installation, patching, user access management, permissions, and core service configuration. Solid understanding of networking fundamentals, including IP addressing, subnets, DNS, routing, gateways, ports, VPN connectivity, and certificate usage in practical environments. Familiarity with Windows device imaging and build processes, with exposure to tools such as MDT, SCCM, Autopilot, or Intune, including driver management and application packaging. Understanding of security best practices and system hardening principles, including least privilege access, multi-factor authentication (MFA), and audit or compliance controls. Experience using IT service management (ITSM) platforms for incident and request management, change control, and maintaining technical documentation or runbooks. Basic knowledge of PowerShell scripting or automation (desirable), with an interest in improving efficiency through scripting or tooling. Strong documentation skills with a high level of attention to detail, ensuring onboarding processes and environment configurations are accurately recorded. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work confidently with customers, third parties, and internal technical teams. Highly organised and process-driven, able to manage multiple onboarding activities simultaneously while maintaining quality, accountability, and a strong customer focus. Benefits: Staff discount online store Company events Refer a friend Scheme - £150+ On-site Fully Equipped Gymnasium To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for GreensafeIT, please do not hesitate to apply.
10/03/2026
Contractor
Technical Onboarding Engineer Location: Droitwich Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum Hours: Full-time, Mon-Fri working hours 37.5 hour a week contract As an IT recycler and supplier of IT Services we have overseen more than 3 million devices through the IT lifecycle and, as a result, are perfectly placed to provide our customers with guidance and advice through this complex market. We offer a huge range of additional services, such as IT spares and logistics throughout the UK, as well as datacentre and office relocations, configuration and build, bonded stock, engineers and project managers along with Greensafe Global, our hardware specialist IT brokerage service. Join our team and help deliver a smooth technical onboarding experience for customers using GreensafeIT s Windows imaging and build services. You ll work with customers to gather requirements, co-ordinate secure connectivity (VPN and server access) and provision onboarding environments using virtual servers. You ll also complete essential networking tasks, create clear onboarding documentation, and support the handover of customers into our BAU delivery teams. This is a hands-on technical role where you ll collaborate with customers, third parties, and senior engineers, handling setup and configuration while escalating more complex architecture or security decisions when needed. Key Responsibilities: Support the end-to-end technical onboarding of customers into GreensafeIT Windows imaging and build services, ensuring a smooth and structured setup process. Work with customers to gather, document, and validate technical requirements needed to successfully onboard their environments. Co-ordinate secure connectivity between customer environments and GreensafeIT, including arranging VPN access and server connectivity with customers and relevant third parties. Provision and configure customer onboarding environments, including the creation and setup of virtual servers required for service delivery. Carry out basic networking and connectivity tasks to enable secure communication between customer servers, VPN connections, and GreensafeIT infrastructure. Produce and maintain clear technical onboarding documentation, including environment configuration details and setup procedures. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure onboarding activities are completed efficiently and aligned with operational standards. Support the transition of newly onboarded customers into Business-as-Usual (BAU) delivery teams once onboarding is complete. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues encountered during onboarding, coordinating with relevant stakeholders where required. Escalate complex technical, architecture, or security decisions to senior engineers while ensuring progress continues within onboarding activities. Competencies & Behaviours: Hands-on experience creating and configuring virtual server environments using platforms such as VMware, Hyper-V, Azure, AWS, or similar technologies aligned to enterprise infrastructure. Working knowledge of Windows Server administration, including installation, patching, user access management, permissions, and core service configuration. Solid understanding of networking fundamentals, including IP addressing, subnets, DNS, routing, gateways, ports, VPN connectivity, and certificate usage in practical environments. Familiarity with Windows device imaging and build processes, with exposure to tools such as MDT, SCCM, Autopilot, or Intune, including driver management and application packaging. Understanding of security best practices and system hardening principles, including least privilege access, multi-factor authentication (MFA), and audit or compliance controls. Experience using IT service management (ITSM) platforms for incident and request management, change control, and maintaining technical documentation or runbooks. Basic knowledge of PowerShell scripting or automation (desirable), with an interest in improving efficiency through scripting or tooling. Strong documentation skills with a high level of attention to detail, ensuring onboarding processes and environment configurations are accurately recorded. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work confidently with customers, third parties, and internal technical teams. Highly organised and process-driven, able to manage multiple onboarding activities simultaneously while maintaining quality, accountability, and a strong customer focus. Benefits: Staff discount online store Company events Refer a friend Scheme - £150+ On-site Fully Equipped Gymnasium To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for GreensafeIT, please do not hesitate to apply.
This role has a salary of £61,784 per annum, based on a 36 hour working week. This is a fixed term contract until 31st March 2027, with the possibility of extension subject to ongoing programme funding in 2027/28 and beyond. This is a unique opportunity to help shape the future of the South East's manufacturing economy. Join our dedicated Economy and Growth Team and play a pivotal role in delivering the Made Smarter Adoption programme across the region. If you are a relationship driven professional with experience in digital transformation, consultancy, engineering, or business engagement, and you're passionate about supporting SMEs to innovate and adopt new technologies, we encourage you to apply. This role offers hybrid working, with regular travel across the South East, and weekly anchor days at Woodhatch Place, Reigate. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub with a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About the Team The Economy and Growth team is dedicated to driving sustainable economic development across Surrey, working collaboratively as 'One Council' to support strategic priorities that benefit the county's 1.2 million residents. The team provides key services in business support, innovation, skills, and infrastructure, and works with major employers and local partners to strengthen the regional economy, home to 110,000 businesses contributing £50 billion annually to the UK economy. This role sits within the Made Smarter South East Programme Delivery Team, working alongside other Technology Adoption Specialists, Workforce Development Advisors, the Programme Support Officer and the Strategic Programme Manager. The programme supports SME manufacturers to adopt digital technologies, boost productivity, and develop future talent. About the Role Surrey County Council is seeking a knowledgeable and people focused Technology Adoption Specialist to support SME manufacturers across the South East to identify, understand, and implement digital technologies that drive productivity and innovation. This outward facing role works directly with business leaders and technical teams to assess digital maturity, diagnose challenges, and develop tailored technology adoption roadmaps. You will act as a trusted advisor, helping SMEs explore solutions such as automation, data analytics, AI, robotics, and industrial digitalisation. You will also collaborate with partners, support grant processes, and contribute to workshops, events, and wider programme engagement. As the Technology Adoption Specialist, you will: Conduct on site and virtual assessments to understand business needs, processes, and digital maturity Provide expert guidance on digital technologies relevant to manufacturing Develop tailored technology adoption plans and support SMEs through implementation Help businesses identify suitable vendors, solutions, and funding opportunities Maintain accurate operational records and ensure CRM data is consistently updated Track KPIs and provide data for reporting to the Programme Manager Support delivery of events, workshops, and wider engagement activities Identify and implement improvements to programme processes Collaborate across Surrey County Council's Economy & Growth team and with partners across the South East to connect SMEs with wider support offers Contribute to knowledge sharing and documentation standards across the programme You will be responsible for delivering high quality advisory and operational support at pace to strengthen the region's manufacturing ecosystem. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Experience in digital transformation, consultancy, engineering, programme delivery, or business engagement Strong understanding of digital technologies relevant to manufacturing Ability to analyse business processes and identify improvement opportunities Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and maintain accurate records Experience using CRM systems or similar tools to manage pipelines and track KPIs Ability to build and maintain relationships with businesses, universities, students and partners Experience drafting structured documentation such as project scopes or technology roadmaps Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills Ability to work collaboratively across teams and independently manage a varied workload A proactive mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following four questions: Technology Adoption Specialists often work with SMEs at very different stages of their digital journey. Please describe how you would support a business that is unsure where to start with digital adoption. What steps would you take to understand their needs, build confidence, and help them identify realistic first steps toward adopting new technologies? Give an example of how you have built and maintained relationships with diverse stakeholders (e.g., SMEs, technical teams, partners, or suppliers). What strategies did you use to keep engagement strong and ensure positive outcomes? This role requires providing impartial, trusted advice to SMEs. How do you ensure your recommendations are both technically sound and aligned with the organisation's strategic goals and constraints? Made Smarter supports SMEs to adopt technologies such as automation, data analytics, AI, and industrial digitalisation. Which emerging technologies do you believe currently offer the greatest impact for SME manufacturers, and why? The job advert closes at 23:59 on 15/03/2026, with interviews taking place in person at Woodhatch Place, Reigate between 24th March and 3rd April 2026. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need. We value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
10/03/2026
Full time
This role has a salary of £61,784 per annum, based on a 36 hour working week. This is a fixed term contract until 31st March 2027, with the possibility of extension subject to ongoing programme funding in 2027/28 and beyond. This is a unique opportunity to help shape the future of the South East's manufacturing economy. Join our dedicated Economy and Growth Team and play a pivotal role in delivering the Made Smarter Adoption programme across the region. If you are a relationship driven professional with experience in digital transformation, consultancy, engineering, or business engagement, and you're passionate about supporting SMEs to innovate and adopt new technologies, we encourage you to apply. This role offers hybrid working, with regular travel across the South East, and weekly anchor days at Woodhatch Place, Reigate. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub with a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About the Team The Economy and Growth team is dedicated to driving sustainable economic development across Surrey, working collaboratively as 'One Council' to support strategic priorities that benefit the county's 1.2 million residents. The team provides key services in business support, innovation, skills, and infrastructure, and works with major employers and local partners to strengthen the regional economy, home to 110,000 businesses contributing £50 billion annually to the UK economy. This role sits within the Made Smarter South East Programme Delivery Team, working alongside other Technology Adoption Specialists, Workforce Development Advisors, the Programme Support Officer and the Strategic Programme Manager. The programme supports SME manufacturers to adopt digital technologies, boost productivity, and develop future talent. About the Role Surrey County Council is seeking a knowledgeable and people focused Technology Adoption Specialist to support SME manufacturers across the South East to identify, understand, and implement digital technologies that drive productivity and innovation. This outward facing role works directly with business leaders and technical teams to assess digital maturity, diagnose challenges, and develop tailored technology adoption roadmaps. You will act as a trusted advisor, helping SMEs explore solutions such as automation, data analytics, AI, robotics, and industrial digitalisation. You will also collaborate with partners, support grant processes, and contribute to workshops, events, and wider programme engagement. As the Technology Adoption Specialist, you will: Conduct on site and virtual assessments to understand business needs, processes, and digital maturity Provide expert guidance on digital technologies relevant to manufacturing Develop tailored technology adoption plans and support SMEs through implementation Help businesses identify suitable vendors, solutions, and funding opportunities Maintain accurate operational records and ensure CRM data is consistently updated Track KPIs and provide data for reporting to the Programme Manager Support delivery of events, workshops, and wider engagement activities Identify and implement improvements to programme processes Collaborate across Surrey County Council's Economy & Growth team and with partners across the South East to connect SMEs with wider support offers Contribute to knowledge sharing and documentation standards across the programme You will be responsible for delivering high quality advisory and operational support at pace to strengthen the region's manufacturing ecosystem. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Experience in digital transformation, consultancy, engineering, programme delivery, or business engagement Strong understanding of digital technologies relevant to manufacturing Ability to analyse business processes and identify improvement opportunities Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and maintain accurate records Experience using CRM systems or similar tools to manage pipelines and track KPIs Ability to build and maintain relationships with businesses, universities, students and partners Experience drafting structured documentation such as project scopes or technology roadmaps Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills Ability to work collaboratively across teams and independently manage a varied workload A proactive mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following four questions: Technology Adoption Specialists often work with SMEs at very different stages of their digital journey. Please describe how you would support a business that is unsure where to start with digital adoption. What steps would you take to understand their needs, build confidence, and help them identify realistic first steps toward adopting new technologies? Give an example of how you have built and maintained relationships with diverse stakeholders (e.g., SMEs, technical teams, partners, or suppliers). What strategies did you use to keep engagement strong and ensure positive outcomes? This role requires providing impartial, trusted advice to SMEs. How do you ensure your recommendations are both technically sound and aligned with the organisation's strategic goals and constraints? Made Smarter supports SMEs to adopt technologies such as automation, data analytics, AI, and industrial digitalisation. Which emerging technologies do you believe currently offer the greatest impact for SME manufacturers, and why? The job advert closes at 23:59 on 15/03/2026, with interviews taking place in person at Woodhatch Place, Reigate between 24th March and 3rd April 2026. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need. We value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Azure, PaaS, App Service, Azure SQL Database, IaC, Terraform, Application Gateway, API Management Due to continued growth, this leading edge organisation is looking to the market for an Azure Specialist to join their expanding infrastructure team. On this occasion they are actively seeking an DEVOPS ENGINEER who is ready to hit the ground running and has a proven track record of implementing Azure Infrastructure / Platform solutions from the ground up. This position is Hybrid and you will be required to work in the West Midlands offices 2 days per week To be considered you must have a strong Azure infrastructure and Platform background and come with 3 years demonstrable hands on Azure DevOps engineering experience, specifically App Service, API Management, Azure SQL Database, Databricks, Storage Accounts and ServiceBus. As well as strong knowledge of Infrastructure as Code using TerraForm and Scripting. Working closely with the key stakeholders, you will be responsible for translating the solution design to create, implement and maintain the Azure Infrastructure and Network solution, deploy new features and continuously improve performance and automation. At this level you will obviously be expected to demonstrate superb communication skills both verbally and written, along with the ability to work collaboratively in agile, cross functional teams and develop excellent working relationships with Key Stakeholders at all levels
10/03/2026
Full time
Azure, PaaS, App Service, Azure SQL Database, IaC, Terraform, Application Gateway, API Management Due to continued growth, this leading edge organisation is looking to the market for an Azure Specialist to join their expanding infrastructure team. On this occasion they are actively seeking an DEVOPS ENGINEER who is ready to hit the ground running and has a proven track record of implementing Azure Infrastructure / Platform solutions from the ground up. This position is Hybrid and you will be required to work in the West Midlands offices 2 days per week To be considered you must have a strong Azure infrastructure and Platform background and come with 3 years demonstrable hands on Azure DevOps engineering experience, specifically App Service, API Management, Azure SQL Database, Databricks, Storage Accounts and ServiceBus. As well as strong knowledge of Infrastructure as Code using TerraForm and Scripting. Working closely with the key stakeholders, you will be responsible for translating the solution design to create, implement and maintain the Azure Infrastructure and Network solution, deploy new features and continuously improve performance and automation. At this level you will obviously be expected to demonstrate superb communication skills both verbally and written, along with the ability to work collaboratively in agile, cross functional teams and develop excellent working relationships with Key Stakeholders at all levels
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Farnborough, Hampshire
Senior Network Engineer - NSX-T / AVI / HCI 500 - 550 per day - Inside IR35 MOD SC Cleared Site: Farnborough - 4 days onsite, 1 day remote About the Role We are delivering a modern managed infrastructure platform designed to replace complex legacy enterprise environments. The programme focuses on high levels of automation, repeatable infrastructure design patterns, and rapid deployment of business solutions . The platform leverages modern Windows and VMware technologies and integrates automation tooling such as Ansible, Terraform, and scripting frameworks alongside specialist infrastructure and application platforms. We are seeking an experienced Senior Network Engineer with strong expertise in VMware NSX-T, F5, and VMware AVI within Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) environments. The successful candidate will combine deep technical expertise with strong design capability , delivering scalable, secure, and highly automated network solutions , including robust identity and tiered access models . Key Responsibilities Design, implement, and support network architectures within hyperconverged infrastructure environments using NSX-T and AVI technologies. Lead deployment and configuration of VMware NSX-T components , including: Logical networking Distributed firewall Load balancing VPN services Implement network virtualisation and micro-segmentation strategies . Deploy and manage VMware AVI load balancers to support modern application delivery, automation, and analytics. Ensure high availability, performance optimisation, and security across network services. Design and maintain identity and access management solutions aligned with tiered access models . Conduct capacity planning and scalability assessments to support platform growth. Collaborate with infrastructure, security, and automation teams to deliver integrated platform solutions. Essential Skills & Experience Strong hands-on experience with: VMware NSX-T VMware AVI Load Balancer Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) Proven experience designing and implementing scalable network architectures . Strong understanding of identity management and tiered access models . Experience working within highly automated infrastructure environments . Excellent communication and documentation skills . DV Clearance (or willingness to undergo security vetting). Desirable Skills Software-Defined WAN (SD-WAN) Network monitoring and observability tooling Secure network architecture and security best practices Experience supporting Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Ansible and Terraform
09/03/2026
Contractor
Senior Network Engineer - NSX-T / AVI / HCI 500 - 550 per day - Inside IR35 MOD SC Cleared Site: Farnborough - 4 days onsite, 1 day remote About the Role We are delivering a modern managed infrastructure platform designed to replace complex legacy enterprise environments. The programme focuses on high levels of automation, repeatable infrastructure design patterns, and rapid deployment of business solutions . The platform leverages modern Windows and VMware technologies and integrates automation tooling such as Ansible, Terraform, and scripting frameworks alongside specialist infrastructure and application platforms. We are seeking an experienced Senior Network Engineer with strong expertise in VMware NSX-T, F5, and VMware AVI within Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) environments. The successful candidate will combine deep technical expertise with strong design capability , delivering scalable, secure, and highly automated network solutions , including robust identity and tiered access models . Key Responsibilities Design, implement, and support network architectures within hyperconverged infrastructure environments using NSX-T and AVI technologies. Lead deployment and configuration of VMware NSX-T components , including: Logical networking Distributed firewall Load balancing VPN services Implement network virtualisation and micro-segmentation strategies . Deploy and manage VMware AVI load balancers to support modern application delivery, automation, and analytics. Ensure high availability, performance optimisation, and security across network services. Design and maintain identity and access management solutions aligned with tiered access models . Conduct capacity planning and scalability assessments to support platform growth. Collaborate with infrastructure, security, and automation teams to deliver integrated platform solutions. Essential Skills & Experience Strong hands-on experience with: VMware NSX-T VMware AVI Load Balancer Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) Proven experience designing and implementing scalable network architectures . Strong understanding of identity management and tiered access models . Experience working within highly automated infrastructure environments . Excellent communication and documentation skills . DV Clearance (or willingness to undergo security vetting). Desirable Skills Software-Defined WAN (SD-WAN) Network monitoring and observability tooling Secure network architecture and security best practices Experience supporting Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Ansible and Terraform
About CACI From our headquarters in London, we're busy empowering organisations to make bold, strategic moves with the power of data and technology. Founded in 1975, our operations take place from multiple offices across the UK, Europe and India with over 1600 Full time employees and an annual turnover of £179m. Our expertise spans industries, from retail and education to public sector and transport - delivering intelligent solutions that drive progress and create measurable impact. Whether it's business intelligence, customer marketing, cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, critical national infrastructure or data management, our approach is never one-size-fits-all. We don't just deliver solutions; we build for the tomorrow's world, all while fostering a culture that allows employees to be their authentic selves and succeed in their careers. About Network Services CACI Network Services is a rapidly expanding specialist IT and Networks consultancy offering a wide variety of opportunities to work within challenging and exciting environments with our major clients in Global Media, Banking, Government, Telecoms & Utilities Key responsibilities HS and LS Voice and Video telephony platforms. Partner Connectivity across the UK and overseas Underlying infrastructure to support UC Applications Develop additional UC skills to aid in the support of other UC Team Collaboration Tools and Audio-Visual and Managed Events capability to help create a multidisciplinary team. Hardware installation/configuration Infrastructure support - Flexpod, NettApps Other responsibilities could include: Faults and service requests Technical escalations Contribute to the Internal monitoring and management tools (Grafana, Splunk and python based tools, Ansible) Core skills, knowledge and experience required Network Infrastructure o LAN/WAN fundamentals, QoS for video and voice traffic. o VLAN design, IP Addressing o Secure device onboarding and certificate management. Firewall administration (Cisco ASA/Firepower, Palo Alto, Fortinet) Unified Communications Platforms o Cisco UC products Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM), Cisco Jabber, Cisco Unity Connection, Cisco Expressway, Cisco Meeting Server o Webex Control Hub administration. o SIP protocol understanding. o Interoperability and integration with Microsoft 365 or other UC tools. Servers & Storage o Physical and virtual server installation, configuration, and support (Windows Server, Linux distributions). o Expertise in virtualisation platforms (VMware vSphere) o Storage provisioning, replication, and backup solutions. o Cisco UCS, Hyperflex, FlexPOD o Netapp Infrastructure Automation & Monitoring o Scripting and automation o Infrastructure as Code (IaC) experience (Terraform, Ansible). o Splunk, Grafana Video Conferencing Systems o Deploy, configure, and troubleshoot Cisco VTC endpoints (Room Kits, Webex Boards, SX/MX series, Desk series). o Knowledge of Zoom Rooms, Microsoft Teams Rooms, and interoperability gateways. Cloud Infrastructure o Amazon Web Services (AWS) architecture and management. o Hybrid cloud deployments & integration with on-premise systems. o Cloud networking, security groups, and resource optimisation. Expected behaviors We have a structured performance management framework which measures continual attainment against key personal behaviours. We believe this is an important part of our success and culture. Joining as a team member we expect you to act as a role model and exemplar against these behaviours which are to be: Proactive Adaptable Flexible A team player Reliable Flexibility The key to our success is our teamwork and collaboration. We take a hybrid approach - working remotely and coming into the office depending on the business demand and collaboration required as part of the delivery process. Equal opportunities CACI is proud to be an equal employer. Embracing the diversity of our people, we are on a journey to build a truly inclusive work environment where no one is treated less favorably due to ethnic origin, age, gender, veteran status, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital status, and disability or health condition, actively working to prevent discrimination. As a Disability Confident employer, we will: Provide reasonable adjustments in the recruitment process where requested (contact a member of the recruitment team to discuss individual requirements further). Offer people with health conditions and disabilities, meeting the minimum criteria for a role, an interview. Our people are unique, and we encourage, and support them, to be confident in contributing to our inclusion journey.
09/03/2026
Full time
About CACI From our headquarters in London, we're busy empowering organisations to make bold, strategic moves with the power of data and technology. Founded in 1975, our operations take place from multiple offices across the UK, Europe and India with over 1600 Full time employees and an annual turnover of £179m. Our expertise spans industries, from retail and education to public sector and transport - delivering intelligent solutions that drive progress and create measurable impact. Whether it's business intelligence, customer marketing, cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, critical national infrastructure or data management, our approach is never one-size-fits-all. We don't just deliver solutions; we build for the tomorrow's world, all while fostering a culture that allows employees to be their authentic selves and succeed in their careers. About Network Services CACI Network Services is a rapidly expanding specialist IT and Networks consultancy offering a wide variety of opportunities to work within challenging and exciting environments with our major clients in Global Media, Banking, Government, Telecoms & Utilities Key responsibilities HS and LS Voice and Video telephony platforms. Partner Connectivity across the UK and overseas Underlying infrastructure to support UC Applications Develop additional UC skills to aid in the support of other UC Team Collaboration Tools and Audio-Visual and Managed Events capability to help create a multidisciplinary team. Hardware installation/configuration Infrastructure support - Flexpod, NettApps Other responsibilities could include: Faults and service requests Technical escalations Contribute to the Internal monitoring and management tools (Grafana, Splunk and python based tools, Ansible) Core skills, knowledge and experience required Network Infrastructure o LAN/WAN fundamentals, QoS for video and voice traffic. o VLAN design, IP Addressing o Secure device onboarding and certificate management. Firewall administration (Cisco ASA/Firepower, Palo Alto, Fortinet) Unified Communications Platforms o Cisco UC products Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM), Cisco Jabber, Cisco Unity Connection, Cisco Expressway, Cisco Meeting Server o Webex Control Hub administration. o SIP protocol understanding. o Interoperability and integration with Microsoft 365 or other UC tools. Servers & Storage o Physical and virtual server installation, configuration, and support (Windows Server, Linux distributions). o Expertise in virtualisation platforms (VMware vSphere) o Storage provisioning, replication, and backup solutions. o Cisco UCS, Hyperflex, FlexPOD o Netapp Infrastructure Automation & Monitoring o Scripting and automation o Infrastructure as Code (IaC) experience (Terraform, Ansible). o Splunk, Grafana Video Conferencing Systems o Deploy, configure, and troubleshoot Cisco VTC endpoints (Room Kits, Webex Boards, SX/MX series, Desk series). o Knowledge of Zoom Rooms, Microsoft Teams Rooms, and interoperability gateways. Cloud Infrastructure o Amazon Web Services (AWS) architecture and management. o Hybrid cloud deployments & integration with on-premise systems. o Cloud networking, security groups, and resource optimisation. Expected behaviors We have a structured performance management framework which measures continual attainment against key personal behaviours. We believe this is an important part of our success and culture. Joining as a team member we expect you to act as a role model and exemplar against these behaviours which are to be: Proactive Adaptable Flexible A team player Reliable Flexibility The key to our success is our teamwork and collaboration. We take a hybrid approach - working remotely and coming into the office depending on the business demand and collaboration required as part of the delivery process. Equal opportunities CACI is proud to be an equal employer. Embracing the diversity of our people, we are on a journey to build a truly inclusive work environment where no one is treated less favorably due to ethnic origin, age, gender, veteran status, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital status, and disability or health condition, actively working to prevent discrimination. As a Disability Confident employer, we will: Provide reasonable adjustments in the recruitment process where requested (contact a member of the recruitment team to discuss individual requirements further). Offer people with health conditions and disabilities, meeting the minimum criteria for a role, an interview. Our people are unique, and we encourage, and support them, to be confident in contributing to our inclusion journey.
Business System Manager Location: Ringwood, Hampshire + Non-contractual hybrid home working Salary: £45,000 £50,000 DoE + Profit Share + Benefits Hours: 37.5 hours per week The Role Are you an experienced Business System Manager ready to take ownership of our Halo PSA platform and drive ongoing improvement. You will ensure the system fully supports our operations by designing smart workflows, enhancing automation, resolving issues, and introducing new features. You will be the go to expert for Halo PSA across the business, leading its configuration, optimisation, and strategic development. Joining an experienced Business System Specialist. Duties Include: Investigating and resolving system issues. Ensuring system changes follow best practice design. Liaising with support and tracking issues through to resolution. Identifying opportunities to streamline processes. Ensuring all automations support business rules and compliance requirements. Maintaining data integrity. Building dashboards, reports, and KPI views. Managing controlled configuration changes, including testing and release management. Reviewing Halo release notes and assessing new features. Maintaining all system documentation. Supporting system upgrades, changes, regression testing, and new features. Providing expert guidance and coaching on system capabilities, limitations, and system best practices. Skills and Experience: Strong working knowledge of ITSM / PSA platforms (Halo would be an advantage). Experience configuring workflows, automations, forms, dashboards, and service catalogue structures. Strong analytical thinking, problem solving skills, and attention to detail. Ability to interpret business processes and translate them into system logic. Clear communication skills, comfortable translating technical detail for non technical users. Able to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. High attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and quality. Positive, proactive attitude with a strong sense of ownership. This role is subject to a clear standard DBS check being received. The Package: Company Profit Share (first £3,600 is tax free). 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with your length of service. Birthday as additional paid leave. Additional paid leave (dependent on company performance). Private Medical Insurance, including dental. Ongoing training and support. Company sick pay policy. Pension Scheme. Hybrid Working. Progression opportunities. Fresh fruit, the occasional pizza and a posh coffee machine! Trusted Technology Partnership Trusted Technology Partnership has been a specialist IT Infrastructure and Support Services provider for over 25 years. We are an Employee Ownership Trust a growing company. We are proud winners of Best Place to Work award and overall winner of the Ringwood Business Awards 2024. Our core services include support desk, on-site engineering, project management and delivery, storage and logistics, and technical consultancy. We encourage progression within Trusted Technology Partnership for our colleagues, offering opportunities in other teams and departments. Join our friendly company, where a great team and a positive culture await you.
07/03/2026
Full time
Business System Manager Location: Ringwood, Hampshire + Non-contractual hybrid home working Salary: £45,000 £50,000 DoE + Profit Share + Benefits Hours: 37.5 hours per week The Role Are you an experienced Business System Manager ready to take ownership of our Halo PSA platform and drive ongoing improvement. You will ensure the system fully supports our operations by designing smart workflows, enhancing automation, resolving issues, and introducing new features. You will be the go to expert for Halo PSA across the business, leading its configuration, optimisation, and strategic development. Joining an experienced Business System Specialist. Duties Include: Investigating and resolving system issues. Ensuring system changes follow best practice design. Liaising with support and tracking issues through to resolution. Identifying opportunities to streamline processes. Ensuring all automations support business rules and compliance requirements. Maintaining data integrity. Building dashboards, reports, and KPI views. Managing controlled configuration changes, including testing and release management. Reviewing Halo release notes and assessing new features. Maintaining all system documentation. Supporting system upgrades, changes, regression testing, and new features. Providing expert guidance and coaching on system capabilities, limitations, and system best practices. Skills and Experience: Strong working knowledge of ITSM / PSA platforms (Halo would be an advantage). Experience configuring workflows, automations, forms, dashboards, and service catalogue structures. Strong analytical thinking, problem solving skills, and attention to detail. Ability to interpret business processes and translate them into system logic. Clear communication skills, comfortable translating technical detail for non technical users. Able to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. High attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and quality. Positive, proactive attitude with a strong sense of ownership. This role is subject to a clear standard DBS check being received. The Package: Company Profit Share (first £3,600 is tax free). 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with your length of service. Birthday as additional paid leave. Additional paid leave (dependent on company performance). Private Medical Insurance, including dental. Ongoing training and support. Company sick pay policy. Pension Scheme. Hybrid Working. Progression opportunities. Fresh fruit, the occasional pizza and a posh coffee machine! Trusted Technology Partnership Trusted Technology Partnership has been a specialist IT Infrastructure and Support Services provider for over 25 years. We are an Employee Ownership Trust a growing company. We are proud winners of Best Place to Work award and overall winner of the Ringwood Business Awards 2024. Our core services include support desk, on-site engineering, project management and delivery, storage and logistics, and technical consultancy. We encourage progression within Trusted Technology Partnership for our colleagues, offering opportunities in other teams and departments. Join our friendly company, where a great team and a positive culture await you.
This UK-based engineering company with a global footprint, specialising in bespoke automation and control systems across industries including manufacturing, utilities and infrastructure are currently seeking a motivated Control Systems Engineer. With decades of experience and a global reach, the company has successfully designed and commissioned control systems throughout the UK and Europe. Benefits include exposure to international engineering challenges and professional development through hands-on technical work and training. A collaborative and skilled team environment awaits the Control Systems Engineer, offering a strong focus on innovation and career growth. Control Systems Engineer £40-55k - Earn £60k + Pension + Expenses + Xmas Bonus + Site Uplifts West Midlands Ref: 18723 Control Systems Engineer - The Role: Work on innovative projects across a number of sectors with current projects focusing on renewable energy, water treatment and hydrogen production. Work with a blue-chip client base. Full project control from functional designs, through to site commissioning. Design, documentation, development & testing of a variety of PLC & SCADA systems, predominantly with Siemens and Rockwell Site Commissioning to locations within the UK Worldwide project opportunities available for the Control Systems Engineer Control Systems Engineer - The Person: Previous experience working within the Control Systems sector, preferably within the water, utilities & power generation industries Experience / exposure to PLC/SCADA packages. You will be trained in product specific packages: specification, design, programming, testing, documentation & commissioning Any understanding and practical experience of panel hardware/hardware interfaces or low voltage electrical skills to aid testing and commissioning is desirable but not essential Willingness to travel to customer sites Worldwide, as required on occasions Work with an experienced team supporting specialist technical areas of functional safety, cyber security or PCS7. This is an excellent opportunity for a flexible and keen Engineer looking to expand and diversify their experience Located in West Midlands, this role would be commutable from Worcester, Bromsgrove, Droitwich Spa, Halesowen, Stratford upon Avon, Kenilworth, Solihull, Cheltenham, Hereford, Malvern & Kidderminster. For further information please contact Sharon HIll. AE1
06/03/2026
Full time
This UK-based engineering company with a global footprint, specialising in bespoke automation and control systems across industries including manufacturing, utilities and infrastructure are currently seeking a motivated Control Systems Engineer. With decades of experience and a global reach, the company has successfully designed and commissioned control systems throughout the UK and Europe. Benefits include exposure to international engineering challenges and professional development through hands-on technical work and training. A collaborative and skilled team environment awaits the Control Systems Engineer, offering a strong focus on innovation and career growth. Control Systems Engineer £40-55k - Earn £60k + Pension + Expenses + Xmas Bonus + Site Uplifts West Midlands Ref: 18723 Control Systems Engineer - The Role: Work on innovative projects across a number of sectors with current projects focusing on renewable energy, water treatment and hydrogen production. Work with a blue-chip client base. Full project control from functional designs, through to site commissioning. Design, documentation, development & testing of a variety of PLC & SCADA systems, predominantly with Siemens and Rockwell Site Commissioning to locations within the UK Worldwide project opportunities available for the Control Systems Engineer Control Systems Engineer - The Person: Previous experience working within the Control Systems sector, preferably within the water, utilities & power generation industries Experience / exposure to PLC/SCADA packages. You will be trained in product specific packages: specification, design, programming, testing, documentation & commissioning Any understanding and practical experience of panel hardware/hardware interfaces or low voltage electrical skills to aid testing and commissioning is desirable but not essential Willingness to travel to customer sites Worldwide, as required on occasions Work with an experienced team supporting specialist technical areas of functional safety, cyber security or PCS7. This is an excellent opportunity for a flexible and keen Engineer looking to expand and diversify their experience Located in West Midlands, this role would be commutable from Worcester, Bromsgrove, Droitwich Spa, Halesowen, Stratford upon Avon, Kenilworth, Solihull, Cheltenham, Hereford, Malvern & Kidderminster. For further information please contact Sharon HIll. AE1
Senior Customer Deployment Specialist Location: UK (Remote with occasional travel to UK & Europe) Sector: Healthcare / Medical Technology / AI About the Company Our MedTech client helps healthcare organisations unlock the value of AI by providing access to a broad portfolio of market-leading imaging and operational AI solutions through a proven, enterprise-grade technology platform. Seamlessly integrated into existing clinical systems, the platform simplifies the deployment, management, and scaling of both third-party and custom AI applications-reducing implementation time, cost, and ongoing operational overhead for healthcare providers. The Role The Senior Customer Deployment Specialist plays a critical role within the Customer Operations function, leading complex customer implementations and accelerating adoption of the platform across clinical environments. This is a hands-on, customer-facing position requiring deep technical expertise in healthcare IT, clinical system integration, and cloud infrastructure. You will own deployments end-to-end, working closely with clinical, technical, and non-technical stakeholders to ensure high-quality, secure, and timely delivery. Key Responsibilities Software Deployment & Configuration Lead complex platform and third-party application deployments from initiation through post-implementation review Configure and optimise deployments to meet performance, security, and customer-specific requirements Champion deployment best practices aligned with regulatory, quality, and compliance standards Architecture & Technical Leadership Design and oversee enterprise healthcare IT architectures integrating PACS, RIS, EMR, AI solutions, and cloud-native services Lead implementation of HL7 v2 and DICOM workflows, with future expansion to FHIR standards Share deployment learnings with Solution Architects to continuously improve delivery standards Technical Stakeholder Engagement Work closely with customers and partners to gather technical and integration requirements Act as a trusted subject matter expert, building confidence through clear technical guidance Platform Management Maintain and support Windows Server and Linux-based systems, ensuring platform stability, performance, and security Healthcare Data Standards & Integration Enable seamless data exchange between imaging modalities, hospital systems, and external partners using DICOM and HL7 v2 Interoperability & Web Services Implement APIs and web services to support interoperability across healthcare systems Tooling & Scripting Develop and maintain scripts (Python, Bash, PowerShell) for automation, monitoring, and integration Create and improve internal tooling to enhance deployment consistency, efficiency, and security Troubleshooting Respond rapidly to system issues, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions Collaboration & Mentorship Partner with Product, Engineering, and Customer Success teams to influence deployment readiness Mentor junior team members and promote a culture of continuous improvement Documentation & Compliance Maintain detailed technical and deployment documentation Adhere to all information security and acceptable use policies Essential Experience & Qualifications Significant experience in Healthcare IT, including enterprise software implementation Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent industry experience Proven leadership delivering large-scale, complex deployments Strong understanding of clinical workflows and system integration Experience deploying software in virtualised environments (VMware, Hyper-V) Technical Expertise Microsoft Technologies Expert-level Windows Server (2016+), Active Directory, scripting, and security Linux Technologies Expert-level Linux (Ubuntu, Red Hat, CentOS) including scripting and security Strong experience configuring GPU resources in virtualised environments Containers Deep experience deploying Dockerised applications using Docker and Docker Compose Healthcare Standards Strong knowledge of DICOM, HL7 v2, VNA, PACS, and RIS systems Web Services & APIs RESTful services, XML, JSON Cloud Infrastructure Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP (VMs, networking, security, storage) Networking & Security Solid understanding of networking, firewalls, VPNs, and healthcare data security Experience working in regulated industries Desirable Cloud certifications (AWS, Azure, or GCP) Kubernetes deployment and operations experience Integration engines (e.g. Mirth, Rhapsody) Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, ARM, Bicep) Configuration management and monitoring tools Personal Attributes Strong ownership mindset with the ability to drive delivery independently Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Structured, analytical, and detail-oriented approach Collaborative, curious, and committed to continuous learning Comfortable managing multiple projects and priorities Deployments are primarily remote, with occasional travel to customer sites in the UK and Europe (historically limited).
05/03/2026
Full time
Senior Customer Deployment Specialist Location: UK (Remote with occasional travel to UK & Europe) Sector: Healthcare / Medical Technology / AI About the Company Our MedTech client helps healthcare organisations unlock the value of AI by providing access to a broad portfolio of market-leading imaging and operational AI solutions through a proven, enterprise-grade technology platform. Seamlessly integrated into existing clinical systems, the platform simplifies the deployment, management, and scaling of both third-party and custom AI applications-reducing implementation time, cost, and ongoing operational overhead for healthcare providers. The Role The Senior Customer Deployment Specialist plays a critical role within the Customer Operations function, leading complex customer implementations and accelerating adoption of the platform across clinical environments. This is a hands-on, customer-facing position requiring deep technical expertise in healthcare IT, clinical system integration, and cloud infrastructure. You will own deployments end-to-end, working closely with clinical, technical, and non-technical stakeholders to ensure high-quality, secure, and timely delivery. Key Responsibilities Software Deployment & Configuration Lead complex platform and third-party application deployments from initiation through post-implementation review Configure and optimise deployments to meet performance, security, and customer-specific requirements Champion deployment best practices aligned with regulatory, quality, and compliance standards Architecture & Technical Leadership Design and oversee enterprise healthcare IT architectures integrating PACS, RIS, EMR, AI solutions, and cloud-native services Lead implementation of HL7 v2 and DICOM workflows, with future expansion to FHIR standards Share deployment learnings with Solution Architects to continuously improve delivery standards Technical Stakeholder Engagement Work closely with customers and partners to gather technical and integration requirements Act as a trusted subject matter expert, building confidence through clear technical guidance Platform Management Maintain and support Windows Server and Linux-based systems, ensuring platform stability, performance, and security Healthcare Data Standards & Integration Enable seamless data exchange between imaging modalities, hospital systems, and external partners using DICOM and HL7 v2 Interoperability & Web Services Implement APIs and web services to support interoperability across healthcare systems Tooling & Scripting Develop and maintain scripts (Python, Bash, PowerShell) for automation, monitoring, and integration Create and improve internal tooling to enhance deployment consistency, efficiency, and security Troubleshooting Respond rapidly to system issues, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions Collaboration & Mentorship Partner with Product, Engineering, and Customer Success teams to influence deployment readiness Mentor junior team members and promote a culture of continuous improvement Documentation & Compliance Maintain detailed technical and deployment documentation Adhere to all information security and acceptable use policies Essential Experience & Qualifications Significant experience in Healthcare IT, including enterprise software implementation Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent industry experience Proven leadership delivering large-scale, complex deployments Strong understanding of clinical workflows and system integration Experience deploying software in virtualised environments (VMware, Hyper-V) Technical Expertise Microsoft Technologies Expert-level Windows Server (2016+), Active Directory, scripting, and security Linux Technologies Expert-level Linux (Ubuntu, Red Hat, CentOS) including scripting and security Strong experience configuring GPU resources in virtualised environments Containers Deep experience deploying Dockerised applications using Docker and Docker Compose Healthcare Standards Strong knowledge of DICOM, HL7 v2, VNA, PACS, and RIS systems Web Services & APIs RESTful services, XML, JSON Cloud Infrastructure Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP (VMs, networking, security, storage) Networking & Security Solid understanding of networking, firewalls, VPNs, and healthcare data security Experience working in regulated industries Desirable Cloud certifications (AWS, Azure, or GCP) Kubernetes deployment and operations experience Integration engines (e.g. Mirth, Rhapsody) Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, ARM, Bicep) Configuration management and monitoring tools Personal Attributes Strong ownership mindset with the ability to drive delivery independently Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Structured, analytical, and detail-oriented approach Collaborative, curious, and committed to continuous learning Comfortable managing multiple projects and priorities Deployments are primarily remote, with occasional travel to customer sites in the UK and Europe (historically limited).
