Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service
Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service Headquarters, Ripley, UK
3rd Line ICT Support Engineer
Salary £50,000* per annum - *the salary includes a market supplement (reviewed annually), base pay band Grade F (£36,124 - £40,476).
Based at Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service Headquarters, Butterley Hall, Ripley, Derbyshire.
Agile working arrangements can be discussed with the successful candidate.
Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service is looking to recruit a 3rd Line ICT Support Engineer to assist in ensuring the IT infrastructure, Systems and Data are fit for purpose, secure, subject to continual improvement, and that our end-users are provided excellent support and customer service.
As a 3rd Line ICT Support Engineer, you will be responsible for providing support for a range of infrastructure technologies, including networking, switches, firewalls, windows servers, end user systems, station end equipment (mobile devices, pagers, alerters), supporting system administrators and troubleshooting issues across the ICT estate.
Known for your customer-focused approach, you will support the Service’s users, assisting in diagnosing and solving issues across our ICT infrastructure, systems and data including physical, virtual and cloud environments.
You will assist the ICT Service Delivery Manager in providing excellent support to business-critical applications, requiring you to possess excellent time management and organisational skills, communications skills, alongside a broad technical knowledge.
You will be able to demonstrate:
Excellent ICT Problem solving in a mission critical environment.
A strong understanding of networking technologies, including switches & firewalls.
A strong understanding of Microsoft Windows operating system technologies.
A strong understanding of virtualised server and desktop provision.
A strong understanding of cloud-based infrastructure.
An excellent all-round ICT support understanding and working as part of a busy technical team.
Can we count on you to deliver a customer-focused service that is consistent, reliable and focused on excellence?
There will be a requirement for some travel for which a pool car will be provided.
The normal working week is 37 hours, usually worked Monday to Friday, however you may occasionally need to work beyond normal office hours, evenings and weekends as required. The postholder will also be required to provide rota cover on the Recall to Duty Scheme.
In return we offer;
Flexible working hours.
Family friendly policies.
Annual Leave entitlement of 27 days, increasing to 32 days after 5 years’ service.
Free, secure on-site car parking.
Health & wellbeing services, including free access to gyms at Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service locations.
Employee discount scheme (Boost).
Employee support networks.
Enhanced Maternity Pay (subject to meeting eligibility criteria).
Occupational Sick Pay subject to length of service, increasing up to 6 months’ full & 6 months’ half after 5 years’ service.
Ongoing training and development opportunities.
Eligibility to join the Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions.
Eligibility to join Additional Voluntary Contributions (AVC) offering highly beneficial tax advantages.
We are committed to equality and fairness at work. Applications are encouraged from all diverse communities. Under the Disability Confident scheme, we will offer an interview to a fair and proportionate number of applicants with a disability that meet the essential criteria for the role.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Adults, Children and Young People. Our recruitment and selection procedures reflect this, and all staff are expected to share this commitment.
Police security vetting procedures at the appropriate level will be requested for the successful applicant. Please note that, due to the nature of security checks undertaken, applicants must have 3 years continuous residency in the UK up to the date of the application and Home Office approval for indefinite leave to remain within the UK.
To apply please visit: https://www.jobtrain.co.uk/derbyshirefire/Job/JobDetail?JobId=931
The closing date for completed applications is midnight on 20.04.2025 . Interviews will be held in the week commencing 12.05.2025.
For an informal chat regarding the role please contact the ICT Service Delivery Manager Brett Clements on 01773 305344 or email bclements@derbys-fire.gov.uk.
If you have a disability and need assistance completing the application form, please contact the Service Centre on 01773 305441.
03/04/2025
Full time
3rd Line ICT Support Engineer
Salary £50,000* per annum - *the salary includes a market supplement (reviewed annually), base pay band Grade F (£36,124 - £40,476).
Based at Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service Headquarters, Butterley Hall, Ripley, Derbyshire.
Agile working arrangements can be discussed with the successful candidate.
Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service is looking to recruit a 3rd Line ICT Support Engineer to assist in ensuring the IT infrastructure, Systems and Data are fit for purpose, secure, subject to continual improvement, and that our end-users are provided excellent support and customer service.
As a 3rd Line ICT Support Engineer, you will be responsible for providing support for a range of infrastructure technologies, including networking, switches, firewalls, windows servers, end user systems, station end equipment (mobile devices, pagers, alerters), supporting system administrators and troubleshooting issues across the ICT estate.
Known for your customer-focused approach, you will support the Service’s users, assisting in diagnosing and solving issues across our ICT infrastructure, systems and data including physical, virtual and cloud environments.
You will assist the ICT Service Delivery Manager in providing excellent support to business-critical applications, requiring you to possess excellent time management and organisational skills, communications skills, alongside a broad technical knowledge.
You will be able to demonstrate:
Excellent ICT Problem solving in a mission critical environment.
A strong understanding of networking technologies, including switches & firewalls.
A strong understanding of Microsoft Windows operating system technologies.
A strong understanding of virtualised server and desktop provision.
A strong understanding of cloud-based infrastructure.
An excellent all-round ICT support understanding and working as part of a busy technical team.
Can we count on you to deliver a customer-focused service that is consistent, reliable and focused on excellence?
There will be a requirement for some travel for which a pool car will be provided.
The normal working week is 37 hours, usually worked Monday to Friday, however you may occasionally need to work beyond normal office hours, evenings and weekends as required. The postholder will also be required to provide rota cover on the Recall to Duty Scheme.
In return we offer;
Flexible working hours.
Family friendly policies.
Annual Leave entitlement of 27 days, increasing to 32 days after 5 years’ service.
Free, secure on-site car parking.
Health & wellbeing services, including free access to gyms at Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service locations.
Employee discount scheme (Boost).
Employee support networks.
Enhanced Maternity Pay (subject to meeting eligibility criteria).
Occupational Sick Pay subject to length of service, increasing up to 6 months’ full & 6 months’ half after 5 years’ service.
Ongoing training and development opportunities.
Eligibility to join the Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions.
Eligibility to join Additional Voluntary Contributions (AVC) offering highly beneficial tax advantages.
We are committed to equality and fairness at work. Applications are encouraged from all diverse communities. Under the Disability Confident scheme, we will offer an interview to a fair and proportionate number of applicants with a disability that meet the essential criteria for the role.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Adults, Children and Young People. Our recruitment and selection procedures reflect this, and all staff are expected to share this commitment.
Police security vetting procedures at the appropriate level will be requested for the successful applicant. Please note that, due to the nature of security checks undertaken, applicants must have 3 years continuous residency in the UK up to the date of the application and Home Office approval for indefinite leave to remain within the UK.
To apply please visit: https://www.jobtrain.co.uk/derbyshirefire/Job/JobDetail?JobId=931
The closing date for completed applications is midnight on 20.04.2025 . Interviews will be held in the week commencing 12.05.2025.
For an informal chat regarding the role please contact the ICT Service Delivery Manager Brett Clements on 01773 305344 or email bclements@derbys-fire.gov.uk.
If you have a disability and need assistance completing the application form, please contact the Service Centre on 01773 305441.
College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences
School of Psychology & Neuroscience
IT Infrastructure Manager
Vacancy Ref: 158172
Salary: Grade 8 £49,320 - £56,921 per annum
This post is full time and open ended (permanent). Relocation assistance will be provided where appropriate.
The University of Glasgow is seeking to appoint a talented and highly motivated IT Infrastructure Manager.
Reporting to the Computing Support Manager, the post holder will take a leading role in managing and maintaining the school’s IT Infrastructure, which is essential for the research, teaching and professional services of Psychology and Neuroscience. Your primary responsibility will be to collaborate with the Computing Support Manager, to manage and maintain the specialised core IT infrastructure, as well as provide user support and system development.
The post holder will work closely with the Computing Support Manager to ensure that infrastructure investments align with departmental needs and strategic priorities, optimizing resource allocation and financial planning. In addition, the successful candidate will be required to oversee the management and development of support staff, fostering a culture of excellence through the implementation of best practices, strategic talent development initiatives, and the execution of annual performance reviews.
For more information about the infrastructure and the scope of the job or for informal enquiries, please contact Raymond Elma, Raymond.Elma@glasgow.ac.uk
Job Purpose
Reporting to the Computing Support Manager, you will take a leading role in managing and maintaining the school’s IT Infrastructure, which is essential for the research, teaching and professional services of Psychology and Neuroscience. Your primary responsibility will be to collaborate with the Computing Support Manager, to manage and maintain the specialised core IT infrastructure, as well as provide user support and system development.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Lead in evaluating and enhancing the effectiveness of the School’s IT Infrastructure, maximising service quality, efficiency and continuity.
Lead the management of infrastructure, data centres and server hardware across the product lifecycle.
Provide and manage core Linux and Microsoft Windows systems to ensure vital DNS, directory, desktop, and storage services remain available, secure and patched.
Lead the management of web services and Content Management Systems running Apache, PHP, Tomcat, MySQL/MariaDB, Python.
"Investigate new and emerging technologies through innovative design of complex systems and usage of specialist IT equipment for use in Psychology and Neuroscience teaching and research, to deliver strategic and operational benefits. Manage the allocated portion of the IT budget, ensuring an effective split between end-user and infrastructure management, and regularly present findings and budget impacts at the board level to align with organizational strategy and support informed decision-making."
Represent Psychology and Neuroscience at Campus and College IT forums, liaising with staff in Computing Service, and providing specialist advice in areas such as security, data storage and governance to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of IT provision in the University.
"Manage the allocated portion of the IT budget, ensuring an effective split between end-user and infrastructure management. Collaborate with the Computing Support Manager to contribute to the Computing Support Department's budget from an infrastructure perspective, including costing for upgrades, maintenance, and other related expenses. Work closely to ensure that infrastructure investments align with departmental needs and strategic priorities, optimizing resource allocation and financial planning."
Oversee the management and development of support staff, fostering a culture of excellence through the implementation of best practices, strategic talent development initiatives, and the execution of annual performance reviews.
Lead end-to-end project management with a high degree of autonomy, ensuring successful project delivery from inception to completion. Oversee the creation of comprehensive documentation and provide training to colleagues as needed to support project objectives and knowledge transfer
Partner with the University Central IT to design and implement advanced IT security policies, ensuring alignment with institutional standards and enhancing the overall cybersecurity framework
Knowledge, Qualifications, Skills, and Experience Knowledge/Qualifications
Essential:
A1 Scottish Credit and Qualification Framework Level 9 (Ordinary Degree, Scottish Vocational Qualification level 4), or equivalent experience of personal development in a similar role or related role. A2 Ability to undertake the duties associated with this level of post A3 Comprehensive, expert current knowledge of IT standards, systems, and provision to support delivery of research and teaching.
Desirable:
B1 Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate certification is highly desirable, with a strong emphasis on proficiency in managing local Active Directory environments.
B2 Proficiency in macOS management with JAMF certification is highly desirable.
B3 Experience of working in a Higher Education environment.
Skills Essential:
C1 Skills in LAMP platforms (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP).
C2Extensive experience in Linux/Unix administration, including user management (NIS Domain), monitoring, optimizing system performance, system updates, backups (ZFS) and network storage (NFS).
C2 Skill in managing and maintaining networking services (DNS, DHCP), which includes diagnosing and troubleshooting network problems.
C3 Expertise in Microsoft on prem Active Directory and Window Server 2019 and above.
C4 Ability to take a problem/project from conception to completion, interpreting and integrating technical and user needs appropriately.
C5 Ability to develop innovative solutions and to influence others to adopt them.
C6 Excellent interpersonal and communication (oral and written) skills.
C7 Demonstrable people/time/budget/project management skills of an appropriate level.
C8 Ability to work effectively with a high level of independence but also within a team.
C9 Strong analytical and innovative problem-solving skills.
C10 Ability to multitask successfully in a busy role with competing demands
C11 Ability to work flexibly and adapt to changing environments.
C12 Ability to collaborate with teams within our ogranisation (e.g Information Services Security Team and Network Infrastructure Team)
Desirable:
D1 Understanding of cybersecurity principles to protect data and computational resources. D2 Compliance with data privacy regulations and institutional IT policies. D3 Ability to implement and maintain secure access protocols. D4 Support for software installations, updates, and troubleshooting. D5 Ability to provide technical support to faculty and students. D6 Conducting training sessions on best practices for using the computing grid.
D7 Expertise in managing and maintaining high-performance computing (HPC) systems, Rocks Clusters or similar.
D8 Skills in Enterprise server software and storage technologies such as, Isilon, iDrac, Microsoft failover clusters and VMware VCenter.
F9 Proficiency in virtualisation and containerisation technologies (e.g., Docker, singularity).
Experience
Essential:
E1 Experience in leading a highly specialised infrastructure team.
E2 Substantial experience in server management and systems administration in a heterogeneous environment with a mix of Linux, Unix and MS Windows server technologies providing general services, such as backup, mail, DNS, DHCP, printing and user accounts.
E4 Installation and administration of enterprise level server hardware and software. Including, server management, virtualisation, and storage management.
E5 Significant experience of a higher-level programming or scripting language such as Shell Script, Python or PowerShell.
E6 Experience managing projects in a complex multidisciplinary organisation.
E7 Experience of taking responsibility for actions that can have considerable impact on the user community.
E8 Experience of negotiating with colleagues.
Desirable:
F1 Supporting Research in an academic environment.
F2 Supporting MySQL/MariaDB relational database servers.
F3 Security with network penetration testing, diagnosis, and patching.
F4 Experience of GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), Caldecott and the processing of personal and medical data.
E5 Knowledge of libraries needed for GPU clusters and distributed computing frameworks
25/11/2024
Full time
College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences
School of Psychology & Neuroscience
IT Infrastructure Manager
Vacancy Ref: 158172
Salary: Grade 8 £49,320 - £56,921 per annum
This post is full time and open ended (permanent). Relocation assistance will be provided where appropriate.
The University of Glasgow is seeking to appoint a talented and highly motivated IT Infrastructure Manager.
Reporting to the Computing Support Manager, the post holder will take a leading role in managing and maintaining the school’s IT Infrastructure, which is essential for the research, teaching and professional services of Psychology and Neuroscience. Your primary responsibility will be to collaborate with the Computing Support Manager, to manage and maintain the specialised core IT infrastructure, as well as provide user support and system development.
The post holder will work closely with the Computing Support Manager to ensure that infrastructure investments align with departmental needs and strategic priorities, optimizing resource allocation and financial planning. In addition, the successful candidate will be required to oversee the management and development of support staff, fostering a culture of excellence through the implementation of best practices, strategic talent development initiatives, and the execution of annual performance reviews.
For more information about the infrastructure and the scope of the job or for informal enquiries, please contact Raymond Elma, Raymond.Elma@glasgow.ac.uk
Job Purpose
Reporting to the Computing Support Manager, you will take a leading role in managing and maintaining the school’s IT Infrastructure, which is essential for the research, teaching and professional services of Psychology and Neuroscience. Your primary responsibility will be to collaborate with the Computing Support Manager, to manage and maintain the specialised core IT infrastructure, as well as provide user support and system development.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Lead in evaluating and enhancing the effectiveness of the School’s IT Infrastructure, maximising service quality, efficiency and continuity.
Lead the management of infrastructure, data centres and server hardware across the product lifecycle.
Provide and manage core Linux and Microsoft Windows systems to ensure vital DNS, directory, desktop, and storage services remain available, secure and patched.
Lead the management of web services and Content Management Systems running Apache, PHP, Tomcat, MySQL/MariaDB, Python.
"Investigate new and emerging technologies through innovative design of complex systems and usage of specialist IT equipment for use in Psychology and Neuroscience teaching and research, to deliver strategic and operational benefits. Manage the allocated portion of the IT budget, ensuring an effective split between end-user and infrastructure management, and regularly present findings and budget impacts at the board level to align with organizational strategy and support informed decision-making."
Represent Psychology and Neuroscience at Campus and College IT forums, liaising with staff in Computing Service, and providing specialist advice in areas such as security, data storage and governance to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of IT provision in the University.
"Manage the allocated portion of the IT budget, ensuring an effective split between end-user and infrastructure management. Collaborate with the Computing Support Manager to contribute to the Computing Support Department's budget from an infrastructure perspective, including costing for upgrades, maintenance, and other related expenses. Work closely to ensure that infrastructure investments align with departmental needs and strategic priorities, optimizing resource allocation and financial planning."
Oversee the management and development of support staff, fostering a culture of excellence through the implementation of best practices, strategic talent development initiatives, and the execution of annual performance reviews.
Lead end-to-end project management with a high degree of autonomy, ensuring successful project delivery from inception to completion. Oversee the creation of comprehensive documentation and provide training to colleagues as needed to support project objectives and knowledge transfer
Partner with the University Central IT to design and implement advanced IT security policies, ensuring alignment with institutional standards and enhancing the overall cybersecurity framework
Knowledge, Qualifications, Skills, and Experience Knowledge/Qualifications
Essential:
A1 Scottish Credit and Qualification Framework Level 9 (Ordinary Degree, Scottish Vocational Qualification level 4), or equivalent experience of personal development in a similar role or related role. A2 Ability to undertake the duties associated with this level of post A3 Comprehensive, expert current knowledge of IT standards, systems, and provision to support delivery of research and teaching.
Desirable:
B1 Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate certification is highly desirable, with a strong emphasis on proficiency in managing local Active Directory environments.
B2 Proficiency in macOS management with JAMF certification is highly desirable.
B3 Experience of working in a Higher Education environment.
Skills Essential:
C1 Skills in LAMP platforms (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP).
C2Extensive experience in Linux/Unix administration, including user management (NIS Domain), monitoring, optimizing system performance, system updates, backups (ZFS) and network storage (NFS).
C2 Skill in managing and maintaining networking services (DNS, DHCP), which includes diagnosing and troubleshooting network problems.
C3 Expertise in Microsoft on prem Active Directory and Window Server 2019 and above.
C4 Ability to take a problem/project from conception to completion, interpreting and integrating technical and user needs appropriately.
C5 Ability to develop innovative solutions and to influence others to adopt them.
C6 Excellent interpersonal and communication (oral and written) skills.
C7 Demonstrable people/time/budget/project management skills of an appropriate level.
C8 Ability to work effectively with a high level of independence but also within a team.
C9 Strong analytical and innovative problem-solving skills.
C10 Ability to multitask successfully in a busy role with competing demands
C11 Ability to work flexibly and adapt to changing environments.
C12 Ability to collaborate with teams within our ogranisation (e.g Information Services Security Team and Network Infrastructure Team)
Desirable:
D1 Understanding of cybersecurity principles to protect data and computational resources. D2 Compliance with data privacy regulations and institutional IT policies. D3 Ability to implement and maintain secure access protocols. D4 Support for software installations, updates, and troubleshooting. D5 Ability to provide technical support to faculty and students. D6 Conducting training sessions on best practices for using the computing grid.
D7 Expertise in managing and maintaining high-performance computing (HPC) systems, Rocks Clusters or similar.
D8 Skills in Enterprise server software and storage technologies such as, Isilon, iDrac, Microsoft failover clusters and VMware VCenter.
F9 Proficiency in virtualisation and containerisation technologies (e.g., Docker, singularity).
Experience
Essential:
E1 Experience in leading a highly specialised infrastructure team.
E2 Substantial experience in server management and systems administration in a heterogeneous environment with a mix of Linux, Unix and MS Windows server technologies providing general services, such as backup, mail, DNS, DHCP, printing and user accounts.
E4 Installation and administration of enterprise level server hardware and software. Including, server management, virtualisation, and storage management.
E5 Significant experience of a higher-level programming or scripting language such as Shell Script, Python or PowerShell.
E6 Experience managing projects in a complex multidisciplinary organisation.
E7 Experience of taking responsibility for actions that can have considerable impact on the user community.
E8 Experience of negotiating with colleagues.
Desirable:
F1 Supporting Research in an academic environment.
F2 Supporting MySQL/MariaDB relational database servers.
F3 Security with network penetration testing, diagnosis, and patching.
F4 Experience of GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), Caldecott and the processing of personal and medical data.
E5 Knowledge of libraries needed for GPU clusters and distributed computing frameworks
Airbus Defence And Space Limited
Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Job Description: SECURITY CLEARANCE: Eligibility to gain UK SC Security Clearance TRAVEL REQUIRED: Occasional travel LOCATION: Whichever is suitable for you: Stevenage OR Chippenham OR Portsmouth OR Guildford OR Newcastle OR Newport UK (60% of your working week must be office based) TYPE: Full time / STEM returners welcome WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU • Financial Reward: Competitive salary, annual profit share, contributory pension, share options, car leasing scheme, free onsite parking, season ticket loan, tax-free technology scheme, discounted shopping and much more • Work / Life Balance: 37 hour week, flexible working around core hours and Friday afternoons off, hybrid working, up to 2 additional days per month as TOIL • Personal Development: Personalised development plan, Airbus Leadership University and unlimited access to 10,000+ E-learning courses, internal mobility including international opportunities • Health & Wellbeing: Wellbeing benefits (including 24/7 online GP and mental health support), Employee Assistance Programme, discounted family health / dental insurance / eye tests, cycle-to-work scheme, on-site canteen and coffee shop • Family and Caregiving: Life assurance, enhanced pay for parental leave (23 weeks at 100% pay), adoption / shared parental / caregiving leave • Inclusive Environment: Wellbeing room, Multi-faith room, Employee Representative Groups (Gender, LGBTQ+, International, Generational, Disability, Social & Cultural Diversity, Neurodiversity) Our world is changing. And so are we. From our commitment to zero-carbon flight ( ) to cleaning up space , sustainability is at the heart of our purpose . So what's your next change? About the Role Are you looking for a role where you can start from scratch and have an input into current and future data infrastructures, systems and policies of a European leader in Defence and Space? A role that will grow with you, where you ll make a real impact and a genuine difference? Curious about the flow, storage and security of data within Airbus? Then we d love to speak to you! Due to growing business needs we have created a new Information Manager role for the Space Digital UK part of Airbus. As an Information Manager you will join a small, dynamic team to create, manage and support the Information Management System (IMS). HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THE TEAM Identify and align the multiple key stakeholders involved in the storing, protecting and sharing of critical information. Working with the programme unit teams and supported by a multitude of experts in Security, Export Control, Data Protection, Digital Transformation etc, you will be the point of liaison with the Airbus Digital IM Team to ensure the development, implementation and operation of all required business tools and systems - especially Microsoft 360 and Google Workspace (formerly G Suite) Conduct audits of information repositories to ensure that information is organised compliantly, effectively and stored securely. Identify areas for improvement, and collaborate with the information users and data owners to ensure corrective actions are defined and implemented. Develop procedures and guidelines to manage and share information effectively between all required individuals, teams and stakeholders. Address gaps where technology could help to store, manage, navigate and search for information more effectively. Support the Business Operations functions in terms of Risk, Compliance, Performance, Process, Forward Load Planning, Knowledge, Relationships and Communication. Support the Early Careers Business Operations Graduates and Interns in developing their future careers in Airbus ABOUT YOU In-depth knowledge of Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace (formerly G Suite). An effective communicator, passionate about enhancing collaboration between teams and championing a clear and cohesive understanding of data and business requirements. Interested in delving into how the current and future usage of AI impacts data accessibility across different parts of Airbus. Has supported large corporate companies in digital transformation to streamline information flows and protect company data. Team oriented with a passion for continuous development and growth. Not a 100% match? No worries! Airbus supports your personal growth with customised development solutions. HOW WE CAN SUPPORT YOU Many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways, including part-time. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you need and we ll always do our best to accommodate your request. Please let us know if you need us to make any adjustments for the selection process - you can share this with your Talent Acquisition Partner if you are invited to interview. Examples may include (but not exclusive to) accessible facilities; auxiliary aids; room layout, etc. Any information disclosed will be treated in the strictest confidence. This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company s success, reputation and sustainable growth. Company: AIRBUS Defence and Space Limited Employment Type: Permanent - Experience Level: Professional Job Family: Improvement & Performance Management By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus. Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to . At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.
22/10/2025
Full time
Job Description: SECURITY CLEARANCE: Eligibility to gain UK SC Security Clearance TRAVEL REQUIRED: Occasional travel LOCATION: Whichever is suitable for you: Stevenage OR Chippenham OR Portsmouth OR Guildford OR Newcastle OR Newport UK (60% of your working week must be office based) TYPE: Full time / STEM returners welcome WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU • Financial Reward: Competitive salary, annual profit share, contributory pension, share options, car leasing scheme, free onsite parking, season ticket loan, tax-free technology scheme, discounted shopping and much more • Work / Life Balance: 37 hour week, flexible working around core hours and Friday afternoons off, hybrid working, up to 2 additional days per month as TOIL • Personal Development: Personalised development plan, Airbus Leadership University and unlimited access to 10,000+ E-learning courses, internal mobility including international opportunities • Health & Wellbeing: Wellbeing benefits (including 24/7 online GP and mental health support), Employee Assistance Programme, discounted family health / dental insurance / eye tests, cycle-to-work scheme, on-site canteen and coffee shop • Family and Caregiving: Life assurance, enhanced pay for parental leave (23 weeks at 100% pay), adoption / shared parental / caregiving leave • Inclusive Environment: Wellbeing room, Multi-faith room, Employee Representative Groups (Gender, LGBTQ+, International, Generational, Disability, Social & Cultural Diversity, Neurodiversity) Our world is changing. And so are we. From our commitment to zero-carbon flight ( ) to cleaning up space , sustainability is at the heart of our purpose . So what's your next change? About the Role Are you looking for a role where you can start from scratch and have an input into current and future data infrastructures, systems and policies of a European leader in Defence and Space? A role that will grow with you, where you ll make a real impact and a genuine difference? Curious about the flow, storage and security of data within Airbus? Then we d love to speak to you! Due to growing business needs we have created a new Information Manager role for the Space Digital UK part of Airbus. As an Information Manager you will join a small, dynamic team to create, manage and support the Information Management System (IMS). HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THE TEAM Identify and align the multiple key stakeholders involved in the storing, protecting and sharing of critical information. Working with the programme unit teams and supported by a multitude of experts in Security, Export Control, Data Protection, Digital Transformation etc, you will be the point of liaison with the Airbus Digital IM Team to ensure the development, implementation and operation of all required business tools and systems - especially Microsoft 360 and Google Workspace (formerly G Suite) Conduct audits of information repositories to ensure that information is organised compliantly, effectively and stored securely. Identify areas for improvement, and collaborate with the information users and data owners to ensure corrective actions are defined and implemented. Develop procedures and guidelines to manage and share information effectively between all required individuals, teams and stakeholders. Address gaps where technology could help to store, manage, navigate and search for information more effectively. Support the Business Operations functions in terms of Risk, Compliance, Performance, Process, Forward Load Planning, Knowledge, Relationships and Communication. Support the Early Careers Business Operations Graduates and Interns in developing their future careers in Airbus ABOUT YOU In-depth knowledge of Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace (formerly G Suite). An effective communicator, passionate about enhancing collaboration between teams and championing a clear and cohesive understanding of data and business requirements. Interested in delving into how the current and future usage of AI impacts data accessibility across different parts of Airbus. Has supported large corporate companies in digital transformation to streamline information flows and protect company data. Team oriented with a passion for continuous development and growth. Not a 100% match? No worries! Airbus supports your personal growth with customised development solutions. HOW WE CAN SUPPORT YOU Many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways, including part-time. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you need and we ll always do our best to accommodate your request. Please let us know if you need us to make any adjustments for the selection process - you can share this with your Talent Acquisition Partner if you are invited to interview. Examples may include (but not exclusive to) accessible facilities; auxiliary aids; room layout, etc. Any information disclosed will be treated in the strictest confidence. This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company s success, reputation and sustainable growth. Company: AIRBUS Defence and Space Limited Employment Type: Permanent - Experience Level: Professional Job Family: Improvement & Performance Management By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus. Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to . At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.
Job Description Project Controller Full time Bristol or Derby - Hybrid When you join Rolls-Royce as a Project Controller and help deliver critical digital and IT transformation projects that support the future of our Defence business. This role plays a pivotal part in managing the performance of complex technology programmes-ranging from infrastructure modernisation to agile product delivery. With hybrid working and opportunities to develop your project control expertise in a globally recognised engineering organisation, this is a fantastic chance to accelerate your career. Why Rolls-Royce? Rolls-Royce is one of the most enduring and iconic brands in the world and has been at the forefront of innovation for over a century. We design, build and service systems that provide critical power to customers where safety and reliability are paramount. We are proud to be a force for progress, powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere. We want to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that has shaped our history continues into our future-and we need people like you to come and join us on this journey. This role sits within our Digital & IT function, which is responsible for delivering and supporting the technology capabilities that enable our global business operations and underpin strategic initiatives across all sectors, including Defence. We'll provide an environment of caring and belonging where you can be yourself. An inclusive, innovative culture that invests in you, gives you access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities where you can grow your career and make a difference. You'll gain exposure to high-impact programmes, cross-functional collaboration and cutting-edge digital tools, with clear pathways to develop into broader project leadership or delivery roles in a world-class engineering organisation. What we offer We offer excellent development opportunities, a competitive salary, and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts. Your needs are as unique as you are. Hybrid working is a way in which our people can balance their time between the office, home, or another remote location. It's a locally managed and flexed informal discretionary arrangement. As a minimum we're all expected to attend the workplace for collaboration and other specific reasons, on average three days per week. What you will be doing With this attractive opportunity, you will get a chance to: Support the successful delivery of high-profile IT and digital transformation programmes across the Defence business. Apply project control techniques across cost, schedule, scope and benefits to ensure delivery aligns with strategic objectives. Work closely with Project Managers and stakeholders to drive governance, manage risks, and enable informed decision-making. Develop and present insightful data-driven reports and dashboards to senior leaders using tools such as Power BI and Excel. Who we're looking for At Rolls-Royce, we put safety first, do the right thing, keep it simple, and make a difference. These principles form the behaviours that guide us and are an essential component of our assessment process. They are the fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles. To be successful in this role, you will need to: Hold a degree-level qualification or have equivalent experience in a relevant field such as IT, Business, Engineering, or Project Management. Have at least one year of experience supporting IT or digital projects in a project controls, PMO, or delivery capacity. Be working towards (or possess) a recognised project management qualification (e.g., APM, PMI) or demonstrate equivalent knowledge. Demonstrate a solid understanding of the project lifecycle, including planning, scheduling, governance, and risk management. Be proficient in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Power BI, Excel) with strong data analysis and reporting capabilities. We are an equal opportunities employer. We're committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives which are crucial to innovation and problem solving. We believe the more diverse perspectives we have, the more successful we'll be. By building a culture of caring and belonging, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential. We welcome applications from people with a refugee background. You can learn more about our global Inclusion strategy at Our people Rolls-Royce To work for the Rolls-Royce Defence business an individual has to hold a Security Check clearance. Rolls-Royce will support the application for Security Clearance if you do not currently already have this in place. Due to the nature of work the business conducts and the protection of certain assets we can only progress applications from individuals who are a UK national or, in MoD approved cases, a dual national. Closing date: 05/11/2025 Job Category Group Engineering (Operations) Posting Date 21 Oct 2025; 00:10 Posting End Date 05 Nov 2025PandoLogic.
22/10/2025
Full time
Job Description Project Controller Full time Bristol or Derby - Hybrid When you join Rolls-Royce as a Project Controller and help deliver critical digital and IT transformation projects that support the future of our Defence business. This role plays a pivotal part in managing the performance of complex technology programmes-ranging from infrastructure modernisation to agile product delivery. With hybrid working and opportunities to develop your project control expertise in a globally recognised engineering organisation, this is a fantastic chance to accelerate your career. Why Rolls-Royce? Rolls-Royce is one of the most enduring and iconic brands in the world and has been at the forefront of innovation for over a century. We design, build and service systems that provide critical power to customers where safety and reliability are paramount. We are proud to be a force for progress, powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere. We want to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that has shaped our history continues into our future-and we need people like you to come and join us on this journey. This role sits within our Digital & IT function, which is responsible for delivering and supporting the technology capabilities that enable our global business operations and underpin strategic initiatives across all sectors, including Defence. We'll provide an environment of caring and belonging where you can be yourself. An inclusive, innovative culture that invests in you, gives you access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities where you can grow your career and make a difference. You'll gain exposure to high-impact programmes, cross-functional collaboration and cutting-edge digital tools, with clear pathways to develop into broader project leadership or delivery roles in a world-class engineering organisation. What we offer We offer excellent development opportunities, a competitive salary, and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts. Your needs are as unique as you are. Hybrid working is a way in which our people can balance their time between the office, home, or another remote location. It's a locally managed and flexed informal discretionary arrangement. As a minimum we're all expected to attend the workplace for collaboration and other specific reasons, on average three days per week. What you will be doing With this attractive opportunity, you will get a chance to: Support the successful delivery of high-profile IT and digital transformation programmes across the Defence business. Apply project control techniques across cost, schedule, scope and benefits to ensure delivery aligns with strategic objectives. Work closely with Project Managers and stakeholders to drive governance, manage risks, and enable informed decision-making. Develop and present insightful data-driven reports and dashboards to senior leaders using tools such as Power BI and Excel. Who we're looking for At Rolls-Royce, we put safety first, do the right thing, keep it simple, and make a difference. These principles form the behaviours that guide us and are an essential component of our assessment process. They are the fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles. To be successful in this role, you will need to: Hold a degree-level qualification or have equivalent experience in a relevant field such as IT, Business, Engineering, or Project Management. Have at least one year of experience supporting IT or digital projects in a project controls, PMO, or delivery capacity. Be working towards (or possess) a recognised project management qualification (e.g., APM, PMI) or demonstrate equivalent knowledge. Demonstrate a solid understanding of the project lifecycle, including planning, scheduling, governance, and risk management. Be proficient in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Power BI, Excel) with strong data analysis and reporting capabilities. We are an equal opportunities employer. We're committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives which are crucial to innovation and problem solving. We believe the more diverse perspectives we have, the more successful we'll be. By building a culture of caring and belonging, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential. We welcome applications from people with a refugee background. You can learn more about our global Inclusion strategy at Our people Rolls-Royce To work for the Rolls-Royce Defence business an individual has to hold a Security Check clearance. Rolls-Royce will support the application for Security Clearance if you do not currently already have this in place. Due to the nature of work the business conducts and the protection of certain assets we can only progress applications from individuals who are a UK national or, in MoD approved cases, a dual national. Closing date: 05/11/2025 Job Category Group Engineering (Operations) Posting Date 21 Oct 2025; 00:10 Posting End Date 05 Nov 2025PandoLogic.
Job Title: AWS Solution Architect Locations: London/Manchester Salary:?Competitive salary and package dependent on experience Career Level:? Associate Manager / Manager Please Note: Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance which requires 5 years continuous UK address history (typically including no periods of 30 consecutive days or more spent outside of the UK) and declaration of being a British passport holder with no dual nationalism at the point of application.Note: The above information relates to a specific client requirement Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." -?Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO As a team: We are one of the world's leading providers of Cloud Solutions.?You'll work on innovative projects with colleagues?to drive collaboration from strategy through to implementation. You will be using the latest technologies with clients to help them get to the next level. You'll learn, grow and advance in an innovative culture that?thrives on shared success, diverse ways of thinking and enables boundaryless opportunities?that can?drive your career in new and exciting ways If you're looking for a challenging career working in a vibrant environment with access to training and a global network of experts, this could be the role for you.?As part of our global team, you'll be working with cutting-edge technologies and will have the opportunity to develop a wide range of new skills on the job.? In our team you will: Work for tier-1 clients across industry sectors - helping them turn their cloud strategy into reality.? Help design and deliver transformative cloud solutions - from migrating legacy applications onto Cloud, to building innovative, new cloud-native applications. Continue to learn and grow - we actively encourage and support continuous learning and certification. Serve as a cloud evangelist, educating customers on the value Cloud computing can bring to transform their business. ? In your role, you will: Design, implement scalable, secure, and high-performing cloud solutions that power AI initiatives. Design and support cloud-native architectures Optimize cloud costs and performance for AI workloads, including GPU-based instances and serverless compute. Develop and maintain cloud infrastructure architecture, standards, and best practices. Provide technical guidance to the development team on cloud-related issues. Ensure optimal performance, security, and scalability of the cloud infrastructure. Lead and execute large end-to-end cloud migration projects. Implement and maintain cloud security measures to protect against unauthorized access and data breaches. Collaborate with data scientists, ML engineers, and software developers to deploy ML models and pipelines in production environments. Evaluate and recommend new Cloud services and features to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the cloud infrastructure.
22/10/2025
Full time
Job Title: AWS Solution Architect Locations: London/Manchester Salary:?Competitive salary and package dependent on experience Career Level:? Associate Manager / Manager Please Note: Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance which requires 5 years continuous UK address history (typically including no periods of 30 consecutive days or more spent outside of the UK) and declaration of being a British passport holder with no dual nationalism at the point of application.Note: The above information relates to a specific client requirement Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." -?Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO As a team: We are one of the world's leading providers of Cloud Solutions.?You'll work on innovative projects with colleagues?to drive collaboration from strategy through to implementation. You will be using the latest technologies with clients to help them get to the next level. You'll learn, grow and advance in an innovative culture that?thrives on shared success, diverse ways of thinking and enables boundaryless opportunities?that can?drive your career in new and exciting ways If you're looking for a challenging career working in a vibrant environment with access to training and a global network of experts, this could be the role for you.?As part of our global team, you'll be working with cutting-edge technologies and will have the opportunity to develop a wide range of new skills on the job.? In our team you will: Work for tier-1 clients across industry sectors - helping them turn their cloud strategy into reality.? Help design and deliver transformative cloud solutions - from migrating legacy applications onto Cloud, to building innovative, new cloud-native applications. Continue to learn and grow - we actively encourage and support continuous learning and certification. Serve as a cloud evangelist, educating customers on the value Cloud computing can bring to transform their business. ? In your role, you will: Design, implement scalable, secure, and high-performing cloud solutions that power AI initiatives. Design and support cloud-native architectures Optimize cloud costs and performance for AI workloads, including GPU-based instances and serverless compute. Develop and maintain cloud infrastructure architecture, standards, and best practices. Provide technical guidance to the development team on cloud-related issues. Ensure optimal performance, security, and scalability of the cloud infrastructure. Lead and execute large end-to-end cloud migration projects. Implement and maintain cloud security measures to protect against unauthorized access and data breaches. Collaborate with data scientists, ML engineers, and software developers to deploy ML models and pipelines in production environments. Evaluate and recommend new Cloud services and features to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the cloud infrastructure.
Job Title: Project Management Office (PMO) Professional Location: East Anglia / Bury St Edmunds / Hybrid Duration: 6 monthsSector: Infrastructure Project Delivery About the Role We are seeking a highly motivated Project Management Office (PMO) Professional to support the successful delivery of major infrastructure projects across East Anglia. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to high-profile programmes within a leading organisation driving forward essential infrastructure development. The successful candidate will provide professional PMO support to a team of around 30 Project Managers, ensuring excellence in governance, financial control, forecasting, quality management, auditing, and reporting. The role will also involve managing interfaces with supporting departments and ensuring alignment with company standards and delivery frameworks. Working closely with the Project Director, Senior Project Managers, and under the guidance of an experienced Lead Project Manager, you will play a key role in establishing and developing PMO functionality to enhance delivery performance and regional management capability. Key Responsibilities Support Project Managers in governance, financial reviews, and forecasting activities Oversee quality assurance and audit processes to maintain compliance with project standards Prepare and coordinate project reporting across multiple teams and departments Facilitate communication and collaboration between project delivery and support functions Contribute to developing and embedding PMO processes, tools, and best practices Skills and Experience Required Experience working within a busy, fast-paced project delivery environment Broad understanding of project management principles and delivery frameworks Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and MS Project Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to influence and support distributed teams Prior experience in a junior management or coordination role, ideally within infrastructure or construction, is advantageous Why Join Us? This is a unique opportunity to join a respected infrastructure organisation and contribute to essential regional projects that have a lasting impact. You'll work within a collaborative, professional environment that values quality, integrity, and continuous improvement. Apply Now! Don't miss your chance to be part of an exciting journey in the utilities sector. Send your resume and cover letter to us today, and let's embark on this adventure together! Please be advised: if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours, then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. We may, however, keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
21/10/2025
Full time
Job Title: Project Management Office (PMO) Professional Location: East Anglia / Bury St Edmunds / Hybrid Duration: 6 monthsSector: Infrastructure Project Delivery About the Role We are seeking a highly motivated Project Management Office (PMO) Professional to support the successful delivery of major infrastructure projects across East Anglia. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to high-profile programmes within a leading organisation driving forward essential infrastructure development. The successful candidate will provide professional PMO support to a team of around 30 Project Managers, ensuring excellence in governance, financial control, forecasting, quality management, auditing, and reporting. The role will also involve managing interfaces with supporting departments and ensuring alignment with company standards and delivery frameworks. Working closely with the Project Director, Senior Project Managers, and under the guidance of an experienced Lead Project Manager, you will play a key role in establishing and developing PMO functionality to enhance delivery performance and regional management capability. Key Responsibilities Support Project Managers in governance, financial reviews, and forecasting activities Oversee quality assurance and audit processes to maintain compliance with project standards Prepare and coordinate project reporting across multiple teams and departments Facilitate communication and collaboration between project delivery and support functions Contribute to developing and embedding PMO processes, tools, and best practices Skills and Experience Required Experience working within a busy, fast-paced project delivery environment Broad understanding of project management principles and delivery frameworks Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and MS Project Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to influence and support distributed teams Prior experience in a junior management or coordination role, ideally within infrastructure or construction, is advantageous Why Join Us? This is a unique opportunity to join a respected infrastructure organisation and contribute to essential regional projects that have a lasting impact. You'll work within a collaborative, professional environment that values quality, integrity, and continuous improvement. Apply Now! Don't miss your chance to be part of an exciting journey in the utilities sector. Send your resume and cover letter to us today, and let's embark on this adventure together! Please be advised: if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours, then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. We may, however, keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
New Contract Role!Delivery Manager 6 Months contract Start ASAP£525 Inside ir35 Travel - ability to travel to Newcastle 2 per week for the first 6-8 weeks - Then once a month onsite Exprience required:• API, Microservices, AWS, Infrastructure awareness • Proficient with Scrum and Kanban• Ideally someone who can understand/pickup technological aspects very well• Knowledge of API's and API gateways (we use Kong for the software but that's not essential at all)• Someone who is "big picture" aware • Someone who has drive and engage a team to support a change in pace and direction.• RAID, stakeholder engagement.• Deep dive analysis of The Exchange team current delivery situation with recommendation and actions plans to facilitate best practice and a "back to green" planIf you are interested please get in touch with your CV
21/10/2025
Full time
New Contract Role!Delivery Manager 6 Months contract Start ASAP£525 Inside ir35 Travel - ability to travel to Newcastle 2 per week for the first 6-8 weeks - Then once a month onsite Exprience required:• API, Microservices, AWS, Infrastructure awareness • Proficient with Scrum and Kanban• Ideally someone who can understand/pickup technological aspects very well• Knowledge of API's and API gateways (we use Kong for the software but that's not essential at all)• Someone who is "big picture" aware • Someone who has drive and engage a team to support a change in pace and direction.• RAID, stakeholder engagement.• Deep dive analysis of The Exchange team current delivery situation with recommendation and actions plans to facilitate best practice and a "back to green" planIf you are interested please get in touch with your CV
Who We Are Six Degrees is a leading secure, integrated cloud services provider, where everyone is welcome. We believe success lies in harnessing a truly diverse and inclusive culture. Our business protects UK organisations with the goal of enabling them to operate effectively and securely in the cloud, by giving them secure platforms to innovate and grow. We support our customers on their digital transformation journey regardless of their maturity. Our vision is to be the UK's number one provider of secure, integrated cloud services to the small to mid-size market. About The Role The Platform Services and Build department are responsible for the architectural design, engineering and ongoing maintenance of our Data Centres, Core Network, Enterprise Cloud Platform, Unified Communication / Voice products and revenue. Our Senior Network Platform & Delivery Engineers at Six Degrees are responsible for taking the technical lead when delivering projects and will assist with running the network platform as a hybrid role. The role also assists the wider business with technical advice when needed and provide support during the full lifecycle of a project. The role acts as technical lead engineer on complex design and migration work, to manage, build, and deliver customer elements of migration and transformation projects. You will be supporting the transition of projects from scoping, client consultancy, design and deploy to hand-over into support as well as working with the Project Manager to agree realistic timescales for migration and transformation deliverables, and flag in a timely fashion any risks to the project plan. The Senior Network Platform & Delivery Engineers assist with maintaining, operating and running the Network Platform and its devices, comprising of engineering-level configuration and operation of the network. Capacity management of the core network, including traffic levels on backbone links, availability of customer-facing ports, and NNIs with last-mile suppliers is focus of the role. Role Requirements Candidates should be able to demonstrate extensive experience and familiarity with Juniper, Fortinet, Cisco, and Palo Alto platforms, alongside with a proven track record in configuring, provisioning, and troubleshooting a diverse range of technologies. Proven experience of configuring/provisioning and troubleshooting a mix of technologies including Fibre, Copper, XDSL, and EFM The ideal candidate should wide ranging connectivity and security solutions knowledge, with a specific focus on SD-WAN, firewalls, and LAN/Wi-Fi infrastructure. With a fundamental knowledge of MPLS technology, encompassing LDP and RSVP. IF you are CCNP / JNCIP / NSE 4,5 certified or have demonstrable equivalent experience at this level we'd love to hear from you. What Makes Us Great Six Degrees has been honoured as an ENEI Gold TIDE Winner. We take pride in fostering and sustaining an inclusive culture, which is essential for our entire business. This includes all aspects of recruitment and employment - our recruitment and selection processes are transparent and fair, and we will always consider any reasonable adjustments to the interview process or flexible working requirements. We are a Disability Confident Employer and are committed to being an equal opportunities employer and oppose all forms of unlawful discrimination. Our commitment and objective are to create a truly equal, diverse and inclusive environment. At Six Degrees we've created a female-led networking program that enables women within our organisation to interact and exchange ideas, share their experiences, and utilise one-to-one support. Our Benefits In return for the passion our people bring to everything they do, we want them to enjoy a range of benefits that enrich their lives. We are a Real Living Wage employer, and through our additional employee benefits we feel we've got something that will help everybody live their best life. We recognise the immense joy and significance of family leave for our employees, which is why Six Degrees provide an enhanced maternity and paternity leave package. We're also keen to support people with flexible working, so everyone can have the personal time they need whilst still doing great work here at Six Degrees. We have some fantastic benefits on offer, with everyone being given Private Medical Insurance, Life Assurance, a matched pension scheme and 25 days holiday and as a happy birthday from Six Degrees, all employees get a day off for their Birthday. We also provide discounts on well-known brands, in restaurants, supermarkets, the list goes on! You can find out more about our benefits here. Our recruitment process: At Six Degrees, we prioritise efficiency in our recruitment process, as we believe it is essential for you to connect with potential colleagues and have a positive candidate experience. We welcome applications from people who think differently, our business is proud to have a diverse range of individuals, and we offer a supportive and flexible environment tailored to different working styles. Our team thoroughly evaluate all applications, and if your qualifications align with our needs, our Talent Acquisition team will reach out to schedule a call. If all goes well, you will be invited to participate in an interview with your prospective line manager and team members, where you will discuss your suitability for the position and learn more about Six Degrees. For certain critical roles, we may conduct a second and final interview, which could include a task specific to the role. Following the completion of the assessment process, we look forward to welcoming you to the Six Degrees family!
21/10/2025
Full time
Who We Are Six Degrees is a leading secure, integrated cloud services provider, where everyone is welcome. We believe success lies in harnessing a truly diverse and inclusive culture. Our business protects UK organisations with the goal of enabling them to operate effectively and securely in the cloud, by giving them secure platforms to innovate and grow. We support our customers on their digital transformation journey regardless of their maturity. Our vision is to be the UK's number one provider of secure, integrated cloud services to the small to mid-size market. About The Role The Platform Services and Build department are responsible for the architectural design, engineering and ongoing maintenance of our Data Centres, Core Network, Enterprise Cloud Platform, Unified Communication / Voice products and revenue. Our Senior Network Platform & Delivery Engineers at Six Degrees are responsible for taking the technical lead when delivering projects and will assist with running the network platform as a hybrid role. The role also assists the wider business with technical advice when needed and provide support during the full lifecycle of a project. The role acts as technical lead engineer on complex design and migration work, to manage, build, and deliver customer elements of migration and transformation projects. You will be supporting the transition of projects from scoping, client consultancy, design and deploy to hand-over into support as well as working with the Project Manager to agree realistic timescales for migration and transformation deliverables, and flag in a timely fashion any risks to the project plan. The Senior Network Platform & Delivery Engineers assist with maintaining, operating and running the Network Platform and its devices, comprising of engineering-level configuration and operation of the network. Capacity management of the core network, including traffic levels on backbone links, availability of customer-facing ports, and NNIs with last-mile suppliers is focus of the role. Role Requirements Candidates should be able to demonstrate extensive experience and familiarity with Juniper, Fortinet, Cisco, and Palo Alto platforms, alongside with a proven track record in configuring, provisioning, and troubleshooting a diverse range of technologies. Proven experience of configuring/provisioning and troubleshooting a mix of technologies including Fibre, Copper, XDSL, and EFM The ideal candidate should wide ranging connectivity and security solutions knowledge, with a specific focus on SD-WAN, firewalls, and LAN/Wi-Fi infrastructure. With a fundamental knowledge of MPLS technology, encompassing LDP and RSVP. IF you are CCNP / JNCIP / NSE 4,5 certified or have demonstrable equivalent experience at this level we'd love to hear from you. What Makes Us Great Six Degrees has been honoured as an ENEI Gold TIDE Winner. We take pride in fostering and sustaining an inclusive culture, which is essential for our entire business. This includes all aspects of recruitment and employment - our recruitment and selection processes are transparent and fair, and we will always consider any reasonable adjustments to the interview process or flexible working requirements. We are a Disability Confident Employer and are committed to being an equal opportunities employer and oppose all forms of unlawful discrimination. Our commitment and objective are to create a truly equal, diverse and inclusive environment. At Six Degrees we've created a female-led networking program that enables women within our organisation to interact and exchange ideas, share their experiences, and utilise one-to-one support. Our Benefits In return for the passion our people bring to everything they do, we want them to enjoy a range of benefits that enrich their lives. We are a Real Living Wage employer, and through our additional employee benefits we feel we've got something that will help everybody live their best life. We recognise the immense joy and significance of family leave for our employees, which is why Six Degrees provide an enhanced maternity and paternity leave package. We're also keen to support people with flexible working, so everyone can have the personal time they need whilst still doing great work here at Six Degrees. We have some fantastic benefits on offer, with everyone being given Private Medical Insurance, Life Assurance, a matched pension scheme and 25 days holiday and as a happy birthday from Six Degrees, all employees get a day off for their Birthday. We also provide discounts on well-known brands, in restaurants, supermarkets, the list goes on! You can find out more about our benefits here. Our recruitment process: At Six Degrees, we prioritise efficiency in our recruitment process, as we believe it is essential for you to connect with potential colleagues and have a positive candidate experience. We welcome applications from people who think differently, our business is proud to have a diverse range of individuals, and we offer a supportive and flexible environment tailored to different working styles. Our team thoroughly evaluate all applications, and if your qualifications align with our needs, our Talent Acquisition team will reach out to schedule a call. If all goes well, you will be invited to participate in an interview with your prospective line manager and team members, where you will discuss your suitability for the position and learn more about Six Degrees. For certain critical roles, we may conduct a second and final interview, which could include a task specific to the role. Following the completion of the assessment process, we look forward to welcoming you to the Six Degrees family!
Oracle HCM Support Analyst Our Business Support teams deliver the vital services to ensure the continued success of our business divisions. These services include HR, Finance, Procurement, Marketing, Legal and Commercial, Estates and Facilities, Core Technology, Corporate Security, IT, and Fleet. Every person in every team is contributing the lasting impact our Team makes. Help build and keep the nation's critical infrastructure connected and protected 24/7. Reporting to the HR Systems Manager, you will actively support the HCM Oracle system and the business with analysis, troubleshooting, testing, implementing improvements, maintenance, and upgrades. The role will also focus on coaching end users to develop expertise and drive process excellence and serve as first line support for all HR System queries. What youll do: First line support, serving as the initial contact point for HR system queries through the HR helpdesk ticketing system. Investigating and troubleshooting technical issues relating to the HR System; collaborating with relevant teams to identify root causes of issues and implement effective solutions. Providing testing and functionality support; assisting in making changes, ensuring that any updates are implemented correctly, using thorough testing, ensuring that key processes and workflows continue to function effectively and provide required improvements following updates. Support end-to-end testing of new functionalities and processes including planned patch releases, across all HCM modules and integrations. Work closely with stakeholders to test and validate system updates are in working order. Create, maintain, and update training materials and process maps, ensuring they are accurate and up to date and aid in user understanding and adoption. Act as expert to support and resolve simple system related issues and share knowledge with HR colleagues to empower them in future to resolve these themselves. Contribute to continuous improvement projects, providing insights and suggestions for enhancing system functionality and user experience working closely with HR System Champions across the company. Working together with Systems Manager and Compliance team to identify and create systems data retention policy and deletion concept. Who you are: You are an experienced HR systems professional with a passion for delivering seamless support and solutions in Oracle HCM. Naturally analytical and detail-oriented, you thrive in problem-solving and translating technical issues into clear, practical outcomes for end users. Key Requirements: Previous HR System experience, specifically Oracle Cloud Applications (Oracle Human Capital Management / Oracle HCM / Oracle Fusion HCM application modules). Experience in writing test scripts, managing testing processes, reporting on test outcomes and UAT completion. Creating reports in Oracle HCM Experience in a similar role providing 1st line support on issues relating to systems Proficient in MS Office suite of software particularly comfortable using Excel to intermediate/advance level. Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with users, understand issues, and provide clear solutions. Analytical skills to diagnose and resolve system issues effectively. What we offer: A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver. We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work. Learn more about Telent: Click here for Telent Video!
21/10/2025
Full time
Oracle HCM Support Analyst Our Business Support teams deliver the vital services to ensure the continued success of our business divisions. These services include HR, Finance, Procurement, Marketing, Legal and Commercial, Estates and Facilities, Core Technology, Corporate Security, IT, and Fleet. Every person in every team is contributing the lasting impact our Team makes. Help build and keep the nation's critical infrastructure connected and protected 24/7. Reporting to the HR Systems Manager, you will actively support the HCM Oracle system and the business with analysis, troubleshooting, testing, implementing improvements, maintenance, and upgrades. The role will also focus on coaching end users to develop expertise and drive process excellence and serve as first line support for all HR System queries. What youll do: First line support, serving as the initial contact point for HR system queries through the HR helpdesk ticketing system. Investigating and troubleshooting technical issues relating to the HR System; collaborating with relevant teams to identify root causes of issues and implement effective solutions. Providing testing and functionality support; assisting in making changes, ensuring that any updates are implemented correctly, using thorough testing, ensuring that key processes and workflows continue to function effectively and provide required improvements following updates. Support end-to-end testing of new functionalities and processes including planned patch releases, across all HCM modules and integrations. Work closely with stakeholders to test and validate system updates are in working order. Create, maintain, and update training materials and process maps, ensuring they are accurate and up to date and aid in user understanding and adoption. Act as expert to support and resolve simple system related issues and share knowledge with HR colleagues to empower them in future to resolve these themselves. Contribute to continuous improvement projects, providing insights and suggestions for enhancing system functionality and user experience working closely with HR System Champions across the company. Working together with Systems Manager and Compliance team to identify and create systems data retention policy and deletion concept. Who you are: You are an experienced HR systems professional with a passion for delivering seamless support and solutions in Oracle HCM. Naturally analytical and detail-oriented, you thrive in problem-solving and translating technical issues into clear, practical outcomes for end users. Key Requirements: Previous HR System experience, specifically Oracle Cloud Applications (Oracle Human Capital Management / Oracle HCM / Oracle Fusion HCM application modules). Experience in writing test scripts, managing testing processes, reporting on test outcomes and UAT completion. Creating reports in Oracle HCM Experience in a similar role providing 1st line support on issues relating to systems Proficient in MS Office suite of software particularly comfortable using Excel to intermediate/advance level. Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with users, understand issues, and provide clear solutions. Analytical skills to diagnose and resolve system issues effectively. What we offer: A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver. We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work. Learn more about Telent: Click here for Telent Video!
ECS Resource Group are currently working in partnership with a global managed service provider, assisting them with searching for a Technical Delivery Manager on a contract basis. The successful candidate will be leading the delivery of a large-scale SIEM migration and Elastic Agent rollout across multiple telecom estates. This role is critical to the success of the project and requires someone who is not only an effective coordinator but also technically capable of driving delivery execution. Key Responsibilities: Lead end-to-end delivery of the SIEM migration and Elastic Agent rollout across complex, multi-environment telecom estates. Coordinate technical delivery plans and ensure alignment across all participating organisations and workstreams. Manage cross-functional teams, ensuring technical tasks are executed to scope, quality, and schedule. Drive progress proactively identifying risks, resolving blockers, and maintaining delivery momentum. Act as the central technical liaison between internal teams, partners, and stakeholders. Ensure seamless integration between various delivery components and environments. Report on delivery status, risks, and dependencies to senior leadership. Key Skills: Proven background in the telecommunications industry, ideally having delivered large-scale infrastructure or platform projects. (Essential) Deep understanding of SIEM platforms such as Splunk and Elastic. (Essential) Strong hands-on technical delivery experience, not just governance or coordination. Familiarity with telecom-specific delivery processes, governance, and operational models. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure delivery environment with ambitious timelines. Further job details available upon application. Please note, due to internal capabilities it will be difficult for us to take internal calls regarding your application - please direct all queries to (url removed) , and they will be responded to, alongside your application ASAP. If you haven't received a response within 1 working day, please call the direct line which is (phone number removed). ECS Recruitment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
21/10/2025
Contractor
ECS Resource Group are currently working in partnership with a global managed service provider, assisting them with searching for a Technical Delivery Manager on a contract basis. The successful candidate will be leading the delivery of a large-scale SIEM migration and Elastic Agent rollout across multiple telecom estates. This role is critical to the success of the project and requires someone who is not only an effective coordinator but also technically capable of driving delivery execution. Key Responsibilities: Lead end-to-end delivery of the SIEM migration and Elastic Agent rollout across complex, multi-environment telecom estates. Coordinate technical delivery plans and ensure alignment across all participating organisations and workstreams. Manage cross-functional teams, ensuring technical tasks are executed to scope, quality, and schedule. Drive progress proactively identifying risks, resolving blockers, and maintaining delivery momentum. Act as the central technical liaison between internal teams, partners, and stakeholders. Ensure seamless integration between various delivery components and environments. Report on delivery status, risks, and dependencies to senior leadership. Key Skills: Proven background in the telecommunications industry, ideally having delivered large-scale infrastructure or platform projects. (Essential) Deep understanding of SIEM platforms such as Splunk and Elastic. (Essential) Strong hands-on technical delivery experience, not just governance or coordination. Familiarity with telecom-specific delivery processes, governance, and operational models. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure delivery environment with ambitious timelines. Further job details available upon application. Please note, due to internal capabilities it will be difficult for us to take internal calls regarding your application - please direct all queries to (url removed) , and they will be responded to, alongside your application ASAP. If you haven't received a response within 1 working day, please call the direct line which is (phone number removed). ECS Recruitment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
McGinley Support Services (Infrastructure) Ltd
Watford, Hertfordshire
Business Development Manager (Mobile) Location: Mobile/Field-Based Sector: Infrastructure & Workforce Solutions McGinley Support Services is seeking a results-driven Business Development Manager to join our expanding team. This mobile role is ideal for a proactive individual with a proven background in sales or business development-particularly within infrastructure, construction, rail, or related sectors. About the Role As a Business Development Manager, you will drive the acquisition of new business from both prospective and existing customers across our core markets. You'll play a pivotal role in securing contracts for the supply of services, supporting our continued growth and reputation as a sector leader. You'll be responsible for developing strong customer relationships, identifying opportunities, managing bids and proposals, and successfully closing deals. Your efforts will have a direct impact on company revenue and your own earning potential, with clear targets and an attractive bonus structure. Key Responsibilities Proactively identify, pursue and convert new business opportunities within our target sectors Develop and manage relationships with prospective and existing customers Collaborate with internal teams to develop solutions and formal bids Negotiate terms and secure written agreements Handover secured contracts to operational teams Meet or exceed agreed revenue and activity targets Maintain accurate records of customer activity and communications Keep abreast of market trends, customer challenges, and workforce skills Upsell and cross-sell within existing accounts About You Proven experience in business development or sales (ideally in recruitment, infrastructure, or construction) Track record of building and maintaining strong client relationships Self-motivated, tenacious, and target-driven Excellent communication, negotiation, and influencing skills Organised, ICT literate, and comfortable using CRM systems Able to work independently and as part of a wider team Full UK driving licence (role includes car allowance or company vehicle) Desirable Experience with employment businesses or workforce supply Knowledge of our core market sectors Sales-related qualifications or relevant professional memberships Why Join Us? Competitive base salary plus car allowance/company vehicle and expenses Uncapped bonus/commission structure Defined career progression and ongoing professional development Supportive, values-driven company culture Access to industry-leading learning resources and support Join us and help shape the future of workforce solutions in the UK infrastructure sector. We have a fair and comprehensive selection procedure. We regret that if you have not been contacted within five working days that your application for this position has been unsuccessful. However, please check your junk email folder to ensure that an email from us hasn't been blocked by your spam filter. We receive many CVs and are unable to enter into telephone conversations until we have completed our initial selection procedure. As an equal opportunities employer, McGinley is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join McGinley. McGinley Support Services is committed to making reasonable adjustments in order for all candidates who are successfully put through to the interview stage to be able to attend.
21/10/2025
Full time
Business Development Manager (Mobile) Location: Mobile/Field-Based Sector: Infrastructure & Workforce Solutions McGinley Support Services is seeking a results-driven Business Development Manager to join our expanding team. This mobile role is ideal for a proactive individual with a proven background in sales or business development-particularly within infrastructure, construction, rail, or related sectors. About the Role As a Business Development Manager, you will drive the acquisition of new business from both prospective and existing customers across our core markets. You'll play a pivotal role in securing contracts for the supply of services, supporting our continued growth and reputation as a sector leader. You'll be responsible for developing strong customer relationships, identifying opportunities, managing bids and proposals, and successfully closing deals. Your efforts will have a direct impact on company revenue and your own earning potential, with clear targets and an attractive bonus structure. Key Responsibilities Proactively identify, pursue and convert new business opportunities within our target sectors Develop and manage relationships with prospective and existing customers Collaborate with internal teams to develop solutions and formal bids Negotiate terms and secure written agreements Handover secured contracts to operational teams Meet or exceed agreed revenue and activity targets Maintain accurate records of customer activity and communications Keep abreast of market trends, customer challenges, and workforce skills Upsell and cross-sell within existing accounts About You Proven experience in business development or sales (ideally in recruitment, infrastructure, or construction) Track record of building and maintaining strong client relationships Self-motivated, tenacious, and target-driven Excellent communication, negotiation, and influencing skills Organised, ICT literate, and comfortable using CRM systems Able to work independently and as part of a wider team Full UK driving licence (role includes car allowance or company vehicle) Desirable Experience with employment businesses or workforce supply Knowledge of our core market sectors Sales-related qualifications or relevant professional memberships Why Join Us? Competitive base salary plus car allowance/company vehicle and expenses Uncapped bonus/commission structure Defined career progression and ongoing professional development Supportive, values-driven company culture Access to industry-leading learning resources and support Join us and help shape the future of workforce solutions in the UK infrastructure sector. We have a fair and comprehensive selection procedure. We regret that if you have not been contacted within five working days that your application for this position has been unsuccessful. However, please check your junk email folder to ensure that an email from us hasn't been blocked by your spam filter. We receive many CVs and are unable to enter into telephone conversations until we have completed our initial selection procedure. As an equal opportunities employer, McGinley is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join McGinley. McGinley Support Services is committed to making reasonable adjustments in order for all candidates who are successfully put through to the interview stage to be able to attend.
Your new company Are you ready to lead the IT function of a growing, purpose-driven manufacturing business. With around 160 users and a mix of in-house and outsourced IT support, we're looking for a forward-thinking IT Manager to take ownership of our technology landscape, drive innovation, and align IT strategy with business goals.For nearly 60 years, they've been designing and building smart communication solutions that make a real difference in acute healthcare environments. Your new role As the new IT Manager, you'll: Lead and evolve the IT function, managing both internal and external resources. Ensure infrastructure supports business growth and operational excellence. Champion digital transformation and continuous improvement. Align technology initiatives with our strategic vision and values. If you're passionate about using technology to make a meaningful impact and want to be part of a business that values innovation, care, and collaboration, this is your opportunity. As IT Manager, you will be responsible for developing and executing the long-term IT strategy, ensuring systems run efficiently and securely, and delivering business value through technology. You will oversee daily IT operations, ensure strong ERP (IFS) support, manage vendor relationships, and provide leadership to the internal IT team. You will also ensure alignment with IT policies, standards, and security framework. What you'll need to succeed Essential Proven experience in IT management, ideally within manufacturing or industrial sectors. Strong understanding of ERP systems (IFS 7.5 preferred), infrastructure, and business systems. Solid knowledge of networking, systems integration, and IT specifications. Ability to write, run, and troubleshoot SQL statements and reports. Experience creating and maintaining Power BI dashboards and reports. Skilled in managing third-party IT suppliers or MSPs. Strong leadership and stakeholder engagement capabilities. Analytical and commercial mindset with excellent problem-solving skills. Clear and confident communicator, able to translate technical detail across all levels. Business acumen with an understanding of financial and operational drivers. Desirable: Experience working within a group or matrix structure such as Halma. Knowledge of Crystal Reports, Qlik, and modern reporting/BI platforms. Experience planning and delivering ERP migrations or upgrades. Awareness of emerging technologies and how they can be applied in a manufacturing environment. Familiarity with ISO standards, GDPR, and IT security frameworks. What you'll get in return Bonus scheme Pension scheme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, 1 additional day is accrued from 5 years' service onwards up to a maximum of 30 days plus bank holidays. Death benefit scheme 2 x annual salary. Salary exchange. Long service awards for 10,20 & 25 years ( 50, 150 & 500). Vouchers for birthdays and Christmas. Health Benefit (company funded at level 1, upgrades available) - employees can claim money back towards the cost of medical check-ups, appointments, and treatments to help keep them physically and mentally fit. Employee Assistance Programme and on-site trained mental health first-aiders. Share Incentive Plan. Regular company social events - summer & Christmas parties and seasonal celebrations. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 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 at (url removed)
21/10/2025
Full time
Your new company Are you ready to lead the IT function of a growing, purpose-driven manufacturing business. With around 160 users and a mix of in-house and outsourced IT support, we're looking for a forward-thinking IT Manager to take ownership of our technology landscape, drive innovation, and align IT strategy with business goals.For nearly 60 years, they've been designing and building smart communication solutions that make a real difference in acute healthcare environments. Your new role As the new IT Manager, you'll: Lead and evolve the IT function, managing both internal and external resources. Ensure infrastructure supports business growth and operational excellence. Champion digital transformation and continuous improvement. Align technology initiatives with our strategic vision and values. If you're passionate about using technology to make a meaningful impact and want to be part of a business that values innovation, care, and collaboration, this is your opportunity. As IT Manager, you will be responsible for developing and executing the long-term IT strategy, ensuring systems run efficiently and securely, and delivering business value through technology. You will oversee daily IT operations, ensure strong ERP (IFS) support, manage vendor relationships, and provide leadership to the internal IT team. You will also ensure alignment with IT policies, standards, and security framework. What you'll need to succeed Essential Proven experience in IT management, ideally within manufacturing or industrial sectors. Strong understanding of ERP systems (IFS 7.5 preferred), infrastructure, and business systems. Solid knowledge of networking, systems integration, and IT specifications. Ability to write, run, and troubleshoot SQL statements and reports. Experience creating and maintaining Power BI dashboards and reports. Skilled in managing third-party IT suppliers or MSPs. Strong leadership and stakeholder engagement capabilities. Analytical and commercial mindset with excellent problem-solving skills. Clear and confident communicator, able to translate technical detail across all levels. Business acumen with an understanding of financial and operational drivers. Desirable: Experience working within a group or matrix structure such as Halma. Knowledge of Crystal Reports, Qlik, and modern reporting/BI platforms. Experience planning and delivering ERP migrations or upgrades. Awareness of emerging technologies and how they can be applied in a manufacturing environment. Familiarity with ISO standards, GDPR, and IT security frameworks. What you'll get in return Bonus scheme Pension scheme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, 1 additional day is accrued from 5 years' service onwards up to a maximum of 30 days plus bank holidays. Death benefit scheme 2 x annual salary. Salary exchange. Long service awards for 10,20 & 25 years ( 50, 150 & 500). Vouchers for birthdays and Christmas. Health Benefit (company funded at level 1, upgrades available) - employees can claim money back towards the cost of medical check-ups, appointments, and treatments to help keep them physically and mentally fit. Employee Assistance Programme and on-site trained mental health first-aiders. Share Incentive Plan. Regular company social events - summer & Christmas parties and seasonal celebrations. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 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 at (url removed)
Thrive Oldham are recruiting on behalf of our well established client in the Torfaen area a Infrastructure Support Engineer. Job title: Infrastructure Support Engineer Function: IT Department Responsible to: IT Manager Job Purpose: As an Infrastructure Support Engineer, you will be working closely with the IT Manager to provide support for end users and internal network infrastructure. On a day-to-day basis, you might be called upon to help colleagues with more basic IT needs. This will mean you'll need to share your own knowledge to help others, including setting up new users and managing backups, security and passwords. Principle Accountabilities: Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, connection, printer and software issues. Check daily backup's. Update network applications as required. Troubleshoot and resolve all problems encountered with hardware and software. Escalate requests to the appropriate party, as needed. Replace or repair defective parts and equipment. Ensuring antivirus software is installed and up to date on all machines. Perform routine server monitoring and performance benchmarking. Monitor and remove viruses, spyware, and other non-authorised software. Document procedures where appropriate. Maintain disaster recovery documentation. Complete ad-hoc projects as requested. Minimum Criteria English and Maths at GCSE standard or equivalent Excellent organisational skills. Ability to build good relationships with colleagues. Confident enough to be able to challenge processes. Qualifications and Experience (desirable) BTEC National Diploma in Computer Studies NVQ Level 2 in IT Practitioners. Personal Skills and Abilities (Must have) Ability to achieve deadlines and targets. Ability to work under own initiative. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. High self-motivation and determination to succeed. Excellent time management. Salary Competitive 8-4.30 Monday to Thurs, 8-1 Friday
21/10/2025
Full time
Thrive Oldham are recruiting on behalf of our well established client in the Torfaen area a Infrastructure Support Engineer. Job title: Infrastructure Support Engineer Function: IT Department Responsible to: IT Manager Job Purpose: As an Infrastructure Support Engineer, you will be working closely with the IT Manager to provide support for end users and internal network infrastructure. On a day-to-day basis, you might be called upon to help colleagues with more basic IT needs. This will mean you'll need to share your own knowledge to help others, including setting up new users and managing backups, security and passwords. Principle Accountabilities: Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, connection, printer and software issues. Check daily backup's. Update network applications as required. Troubleshoot and resolve all problems encountered with hardware and software. Escalate requests to the appropriate party, as needed. Replace or repair defective parts and equipment. Ensuring antivirus software is installed and up to date on all machines. Perform routine server monitoring and performance benchmarking. Monitor and remove viruses, spyware, and other non-authorised software. Document procedures where appropriate. Maintain disaster recovery documentation. Complete ad-hoc projects as requested. Minimum Criteria English and Maths at GCSE standard or equivalent Excellent organisational skills. Ability to build good relationships with colleagues. Confident enough to be able to challenge processes. Qualifications and Experience (desirable) BTEC National Diploma in Computer Studies NVQ Level 2 in IT Practitioners. Personal Skills and Abilities (Must have) Ability to achieve deadlines and targets. Ability to work under own initiative. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. High self-motivation and determination to succeed. Excellent time management. Salary Competitive 8-4.30 Monday to Thurs, 8-1 Friday
Infrastructure Engineer Location: Milton Keynes (Hybrid, with visits to Birmingham) - On-site role Role: Permanent I'm recruiting for a leading global distributor of electrical and industrial automation products, known for its strong focus on innovation, sustainability, and empowering its people. This company operates across multiple locations and delivers advanced technology solutions to a wide range of industries. We are looking for a proactive and experienced Infrastructure Engineer to join our IT team. Reporting to the Helpdesk and Infrastructure Manager, you will design, implement, and maintain resilient IT infrastructure with a strong emphasis on cybersecurity. This hybrid role is primarily based in Milton Keynes, with regular travel to another other Birmingham office. Key Responsibilities: Design, deploy, and maintain both on-premises and cloud infrastructure (Azure). Lead infrastructure upgrade projects and assist in developing new solutions. Manage and monitor servers, storage systems (SAN/NAS), and network equipment including switches, firewalls, and wireless access points. Ensure high system performance, availability, and data integrity through proactive monitoring, backups, and disaster recovery testing. Support and enhance business continuity plans. Maintain accurate and comprehensive technical documentation; contribute to team knowledge sharing. Respond rapidly to incidents to minimize downtime and ensure swift recovery. Stay updated on emerging technologies and cybersecurity best practices. Work collaboratively within Agile frameworks, participating in sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, and iterative delivery aligned with business needs. Technical Skills & Experience: Proven expertise in designing and maintaining hybrid infrastructure environments (on-premises and cloud). Strong knowledge of Microsoft Server, cloud platforms, and virtualization technologies. Solid understanding of cybersecurity principles and tools, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection. Experience with Palo Alto firewalls and security appliances (configuration, monitoring, threat prevention) is highly desirable. Proficiency in networking protocols such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VLANs. Hands-on experience with virtualization platforms like VMware vSphere and Microsoft Hyper-V (VM provisioning, optimization, high availability, troubleshooting). Skilled in configuring and managing routers, switches, and firewalls. Experience with SAN and NAS technologies including provisioning, tuning, and backup strategies. Familiarity with LogicMonitor or similar infrastructure monitoring tools, including dashboard creation and alert tuning. ECS Recruitment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
21/10/2025
Full time
Infrastructure Engineer Location: Milton Keynes (Hybrid, with visits to Birmingham) - On-site role Role: Permanent I'm recruiting for a leading global distributor of electrical and industrial automation products, known for its strong focus on innovation, sustainability, and empowering its people. This company operates across multiple locations and delivers advanced technology solutions to a wide range of industries. We are looking for a proactive and experienced Infrastructure Engineer to join our IT team. Reporting to the Helpdesk and Infrastructure Manager, you will design, implement, and maintain resilient IT infrastructure with a strong emphasis on cybersecurity. This hybrid role is primarily based in Milton Keynes, with regular travel to another other Birmingham office. Key Responsibilities: Design, deploy, and maintain both on-premises and cloud infrastructure (Azure). Lead infrastructure upgrade projects and assist in developing new solutions. Manage and monitor servers, storage systems (SAN/NAS), and network equipment including switches, firewalls, and wireless access points. Ensure high system performance, availability, and data integrity through proactive monitoring, backups, and disaster recovery testing. Support and enhance business continuity plans. Maintain accurate and comprehensive technical documentation; contribute to team knowledge sharing. Respond rapidly to incidents to minimize downtime and ensure swift recovery. Stay updated on emerging technologies and cybersecurity best practices. Work collaboratively within Agile frameworks, participating in sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, and iterative delivery aligned with business needs. Technical Skills & Experience: Proven expertise in designing and maintaining hybrid infrastructure environments (on-premises and cloud). Strong knowledge of Microsoft Server, cloud platforms, and virtualization technologies. Solid understanding of cybersecurity principles and tools, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection. Experience with Palo Alto firewalls and security appliances (configuration, monitoring, threat prevention) is highly desirable. Proficiency in networking protocols such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VLANs. Hands-on experience with virtualization platforms like VMware vSphere and Microsoft Hyper-V (VM provisioning, optimization, high availability, troubleshooting). Skilled in configuring and managing routers, switches, and firewalls. Experience with SAN and NAS technologies including provisioning, tuning, and backup strategies. Familiarity with LogicMonitor or similar infrastructure monitoring tools, including dashboard creation and alert tuning. ECS Recruitment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
IT Network Manager Fortinet SD-WAN Situation Ford & Stanley are partnered with one of the UK s busiest and most strategically important train operating companies to recruit an IT Network Manager . This role is pivotal in leading the team responsible for the performance, security, and resilience of a mission-critical network spanning over 200 sites including stations, depots, offices, and data centres. As the business completes its transition from legacy systems to a modern Fortinet SD-WAN infrastructure, this position offers the chance to shape the future of connectivity across the network. You ll work closely with the Head of IT, circuit providers, and switch support partners to ensure uptime is maximised and network traffic remains secure and efficient. Opportunity • Be part of a landmark year in UK rail history • Lead a high-performing network team with broad operational impact • Drive the deployment and optimisation of Fortinet SD-WAN across the business • Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure seamless service delivery • Take ownership of ad-hoc business projects and contribute to IT governance • Enjoy high autonomy in a fun but focused team environment • Hybrid working with flexibility and trust • Final salary pension and free rail travel across the network Candidate Specifications • Proven experience operating, maintaining, and implementing Fortinet/Fortigate SD-WAN (critical requirement) • Strong understanding of networking fundamentals and practical implementations • Deep knowledge of network security principles and threat mitigation • Familiarity with traffic management, performance monitoring, and automation tools • Awareness of external threats and ability to maintain network resilience • Passion for continuous improvement and leveraging full capability of existing infrastructure • Leadership experience with the ability to coach and develop a team • Strong organisational skills and ability to manage competing priorities • Clear communicator with excellent stakeholder engagement skills • Calm under pressure and hands-on in crisis situations Location: London Bridge (Hybrid 3 days on-site) Salary: £65,000 £75,000 + final salary pension + free rail travel Contract Type: Permanent
21/10/2025
Full time
IT Network Manager Fortinet SD-WAN Situation Ford & Stanley are partnered with one of the UK s busiest and most strategically important train operating companies to recruit an IT Network Manager . This role is pivotal in leading the team responsible for the performance, security, and resilience of a mission-critical network spanning over 200 sites including stations, depots, offices, and data centres. As the business completes its transition from legacy systems to a modern Fortinet SD-WAN infrastructure, this position offers the chance to shape the future of connectivity across the network. You ll work closely with the Head of IT, circuit providers, and switch support partners to ensure uptime is maximised and network traffic remains secure and efficient. Opportunity • Be part of a landmark year in UK rail history • Lead a high-performing network team with broad operational impact • Drive the deployment and optimisation of Fortinet SD-WAN across the business • Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure seamless service delivery • Take ownership of ad-hoc business projects and contribute to IT governance • Enjoy high autonomy in a fun but focused team environment • Hybrid working with flexibility and trust • Final salary pension and free rail travel across the network Candidate Specifications • Proven experience operating, maintaining, and implementing Fortinet/Fortigate SD-WAN (critical requirement) • Strong understanding of networking fundamentals and practical implementations • Deep knowledge of network security principles and threat mitigation • Familiarity with traffic management, performance monitoring, and automation tools • Awareness of external threats and ability to maintain network resilience • Passion for continuous improvement and leveraging full capability of existing infrastructure • Leadership experience with the ability to coach and develop a team • Strong organisational skills and ability to manage competing priorities • Clear communicator with excellent stakeholder engagement skills • Calm under pressure and hands-on in crisis situations Location: London Bridge (Hybrid 3 days on-site) Salary: £65,000 £75,000 + final salary pension + free rail travel Contract Type: Permanent
Business Development Manager Working for a leading traffic management and infrastructure delivery specialist supporting key projects across the South of England. Joining critical transport and highway frameworks contributing to the next decade of infrastructure improvements. Location: - Cambridge, Hybrid Working Flexibility. Salary: - 50,000 - 70,000 + Package. Role Description The Resolute Group is working in partnership with a specialist traffic management and infrastructure contractor delivering critical highway, transport, and civil engineering projects Nationwide. These projects support essential infrastructure upgrades, ensuring safe, efficient traffic flow and compliance with statutory requirements. This role is ideal for an experienced Business Development professional looking to lead commercial growth across a portfolio of infrastructure projects. You will be at the forefront of the sales and business development process generating opportunities, building and maintaining key client relationships, and ensuring bids and quotations are delivered accurately, on time, and positioned for success. Working closely with operational and commercial teams, you will ensure that all opportunities are fully understood. From initial client engagement through to contract award, your leadership will shape the success of each business development initiative. The day-to-day duties may include: Identifying new business opportunities and developing a substantial sales pipeline Engaging with potential clients and key stakeholders to understand market needs and develop tailored approaches Coordinating with internal teams to prepare accurate, competitive quotations and proposals Maintaining accurate records of client interactions and project status in internal systems Managing tender deadlines, ensuring submissions are delivered on time and meet required standards Building and nurturing long-term relationships with both new and existing clients Negotiating with clients and suppliers to secure the most favourable outcomes for the business Evaluating feedback from submissions to identify areas for improvement and inform future strategy Required Experience Proven experience in business development or sales within the traffic management, transport, or civil engineering sectors Strong track record of managing tenders, quotations, and client relationships Proactive individual Excellent organisational, negotiation, and communication skills Ability to work collaboratively across multi-disciplinary teams Desirably Tier 1 contractor background PLEASE NOTE You must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for this position. If you are interested in this position, please apply via this link or contact Georgia Rowland via LinkedIn or call (phone number removed). All live vacancies are posted via The Resolute Group home page on LinkedIn. If this role isn't right for you, please follow us on LinkedIn for live updates. All correspondence will be dealt with in the strictest of confidence.
21/10/2025
Full time
Business Development Manager Working for a leading traffic management and infrastructure delivery specialist supporting key projects across the South of England. Joining critical transport and highway frameworks contributing to the next decade of infrastructure improvements. Location: - Cambridge, Hybrid Working Flexibility. Salary: - 50,000 - 70,000 + Package. Role Description The Resolute Group is working in partnership with a specialist traffic management and infrastructure contractor delivering critical highway, transport, and civil engineering projects Nationwide. These projects support essential infrastructure upgrades, ensuring safe, efficient traffic flow and compliance with statutory requirements. This role is ideal for an experienced Business Development professional looking to lead commercial growth across a portfolio of infrastructure projects. You will be at the forefront of the sales and business development process generating opportunities, building and maintaining key client relationships, and ensuring bids and quotations are delivered accurately, on time, and positioned for success. Working closely with operational and commercial teams, you will ensure that all opportunities are fully understood. From initial client engagement through to contract award, your leadership will shape the success of each business development initiative. The day-to-day duties may include: Identifying new business opportunities and developing a substantial sales pipeline Engaging with potential clients and key stakeholders to understand market needs and develop tailored approaches Coordinating with internal teams to prepare accurate, competitive quotations and proposals Maintaining accurate records of client interactions and project status in internal systems Managing tender deadlines, ensuring submissions are delivered on time and meet required standards Building and nurturing long-term relationships with both new and existing clients Negotiating with clients and suppliers to secure the most favourable outcomes for the business Evaluating feedback from submissions to identify areas for improvement and inform future strategy Required Experience Proven experience in business development or sales within the traffic management, transport, or civil engineering sectors Strong track record of managing tenders, quotations, and client relationships Proactive individual Excellent organisational, negotiation, and communication skills Ability to work collaboratively across multi-disciplinary teams Desirably Tier 1 contractor background PLEASE NOTE You must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for this position. If you are interested in this position, please apply via this link or contact Georgia Rowland via LinkedIn or call (phone number removed). All live vacancies are posted via The Resolute Group home page on LinkedIn. If this role isn't right for you, please follow us on LinkedIn for live updates. All correspondence will be dealt with in the strictest of confidence.
Security Systems Engineer Location: Taunton, Somerset Salary: Up to £45,000 Vehicle Provided Hours: Monday to Friday, with flexibility to manage own schedule No on-call requirement Be part of a business that values you where you re more than just a number. We re working with one of the UK s leading perimeter and electronic security specialists, protecting critical national infrastructure and major clients across the country. We re looking for an experienced Field Service Security Systems Engineer to take ownership of a key maintenance contract in the South West region. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive, people-first company that isn t set in its ways. A place where your ideas matter, your contribution is recognised, and your career can grow. The Role Service and maintain CCTV, Access Control, Intruder, PIDS and Audio Systems (e.g. Gallagher, Axis) Provide technical support, troubleshooting and diagnostics both remotely and on-site Plan and carry out remedial works to ensure full system functionality Collaborate with project managers, consultants, and clients to deliver a high-quality service Produce clear and accurate service reports Ensure all work complies with industry standards and cybersecurity best practices Keep up to date with emerging security technologies and innovations Salary & Benefits Up to £45,000+ OTE (base + supplements, depending on experience) Company vehicle provided 22 days holiday + bank holidays Stable, long-term role with a growing national contractor Training and development personal development plans to support your growth Health & wellbeing resources Uniform, PPE, tools and ongoing training provided Company pension (3% employer contribution) and Life assurance (4x salary) About You 3 5 years experience in Access Control and CCTV system engineering Platform certifications (e.g. Gallagher) desirable Strong understanding of IP networking, PoE, VLANs, and system integration Skilled in structured cabling, power systems, and control panels Excellent customer service and communication skills Full UK driving licence (max 6 points) CSCS / SSSTS qualification Experience working in regulated environments (utilities, airports, data centres, etc.) Awareness of cybersecurity principles in physical security If you are a Security Systems Engineer looking for the next stage in your career please apply!
21/10/2025
Full time
Security Systems Engineer Location: Taunton, Somerset Salary: Up to £45,000 Vehicle Provided Hours: Monday to Friday, with flexibility to manage own schedule No on-call requirement Be part of a business that values you where you re more than just a number. We re working with one of the UK s leading perimeter and electronic security specialists, protecting critical national infrastructure and major clients across the country. We re looking for an experienced Field Service Security Systems Engineer to take ownership of a key maintenance contract in the South West region. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive, people-first company that isn t set in its ways. A place where your ideas matter, your contribution is recognised, and your career can grow. The Role Service and maintain CCTV, Access Control, Intruder, PIDS and Audio Systems (e.g. Gallagher, Axis) Provide technical support, troubleshooting and diagnostics both remotely and on-site Plan and carry out remedial works to ensure full system functionality Collaborate with project managers, consultants, and clients to deliver a high-quality service Produce clear and accurate service reports Ensure all work complies with industry standards and cybersecurity best practices Keep up to date with emerging security technologies and innovations Salary & Benefits Up to £45,000+ OTE (base + supplements, depending on experience) Company vehicle provided 22 days holiday + bank holidays Stable, long-term role with a growing national contractor Training and development personal development plans to support your growth Health & wellbeing resources Uniform, PPE, tools and ongoing training provided Company pension (3% employer contribution) and Life assurance (4x salary) About You 3 5 years experience in Access Control and CCTV system engineering Platform certifications (e.g. Gallagher) desirable Strong understanding of IP networking, PoE, VLANs, and system integration Skilled in structured cabling, power systems, and control panels Excellent customer service and communication skills Full UK driving licence (max 6 points) CSCS / SSSTS qualification Experience working in regulated environments (utilities, airports, data centres, etc.) Awareness of cybersecurity principles in physical security If you are a Security Systems Engineer looking for the next stage in your career please apply!
Technical Programme Manager (12-Month FTC) Location: Remote (UK-based) with occasional travel to London (Euston) Directorate: Operations Industry: Financial Services Reports to: Director of Internal IT and Operational Change Start Date: November 2025 Role Purpose Lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of a technical infrastructure transformation programme .You will ensure the successful design, deployment, and transition of new infrastructure components - including networks, servers, cloud platforms, storage, core systems, and service providers. Working closely with IT leadership, technical and InfoSec teams, vendors, and business stakeholders, you'll deliver a secure, scalable, and high-performing infrastructure that supports the organisation's evolving business needs. Key Responsibilities Programme Leadership: Drive the end-to-end delivery of the infrastructure transformation programme, ensuring objectives, scope, timelines, and budgets are achieved. Planning & Governance: Develop programme plans, dependencies, and risk registers. Establish clear governance structures and provide regular reports to senior stakeholders. Technical Delivery Oversight: Work with engineers, architects, and vendors to ensure solutions meet technical standards and security requirements. Stakeholder Management: Engage with IT leadership, business units, and external vendors to align technical outcomes with organisational goals. Vendor & Partner Coordination: Manage third-party suppliers, ensuring contracts, SLAs, and deliverables meet agreed quality standards. Risk & Issue Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate technical and delivery risks to maintain momentum and control. Change & Transition Management: Oversee testing, cut over planning, and service transition to minimise business disruption. Financial Management: Track programme budgets, forecasts, and resource costs to maintain effective financial control. Reporting: Produce clear, executive-level dashboards and progress updates highlighting risks, milestones, and key decisions. Team Leadership: Lead, motivate, and coordinate project managers, technical leads, and subject matter experts. Deputy Responsibilities: Act as deputy for the Director of Internal IT and Operational Change when required. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Provide subject matter expertise and support across technical programmes and initiatives. Person Specification Education & Qualifications Degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related discipline. Equivalent professional experience will also be considered. Knowledge, Skills & Experience Proven experience managing large-scale infrastructure or technology transformation programmes . Strong understanding of modern infrastructure environments (e.g. cloud, SaaS, AI solutions ). Experience with cloud technologies (preferably Azure) and enterprise-scale transformation. Knowledge of cyber security principles , including cloud security, DevSecOps, and IAM. Experience in data migration, integration, and testing methodologies . Knowledge of fraud prevention systems and technology is desirable. Excellent programme management skills - planning, governance, risk management, and stakeholder engagement. Strong interpersonal, communication, and influencing skills, with the ability to work effectively at all levels. High personal integrity with a respectful, transparent, and collaborative approach. Results-driven, proactive, and solutions-focused, able to motivate and lead diverse teams. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: gb/en/privacy-notice.
21/10/2025
Full time
Technical Programme Manager (12-Month FTC) Location: Remote (UK-based) with occasional travel to London (Euston) Directorate: Operations Industry: Financial Services Reports to: Director of Internal IT and Operational Change Start Date: November 2025 Role Purpose Lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of a technical infrastructure transformation programme .You will ensure the successful design, deployment, and transition of new infrastructure components - including networks, servers, cloud platforms, storage, core systems, and service providers. Working closely with IT leadership, technical and InfoSec teams, vendors, and business stakeholders, you'll deliver a secure, scalable, and high-performing infrastructure that supports the organisation's evolving business needs. Key Responsibilities Programme Leadership: Drive the end-to-end delivery of the infrastructure transformation programme, ensuring objectives, scope, timelines, and budgets are achieved. Planning & Governance: Develop programme plans, dependencies, and risk registers. Establish clear governance structures and provide regular reports to senior stakeholders. Technical Delivery Oversight: Work with engineers, architects, and vendors to ensure solutions meet technical standards and security requirements. Stakeholder Management: Engage with IT leadership, business units, and external vendors to align technical outcomes with organisational goals. Vendor & Partner Coordination: Manage third-party suppliers, ensuring contracts, SLAs, and deliverables meet agreed quality standards. Risk & Issue Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate technical and delivery risks to maintain momentum and control. Change & Transition Management: Oversee testing, cut over planning, and service transition to minimise business disruption. Financial Management: Track programme budgets, forecasts, and resource costs to maintain effective financial control. Reporting: Produce clear, executive-level dashboards and progress updates highlighting risks, milestones, and key decisions. Team Leadership: Lead, motivate, and coordinate project managers, technical leads, and subject matter experts. Deputy Responsibilities: Act as deputy for the Director of Internal IT and Operational Change when required. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Provide subject matter expertise and support across technical programmes and initiatives. Person Specification Education & Qualifications Degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related discipline. Equivalent professional experience will also be considered. Knowledge, Skills & Experience Proven experience managing large-scale infrastructure or technology transformation programmes . Strong understanding of modern infrastructure environments (e.g. cloud, SaaS, AI solutions ). Experience with cloud technologies (preferably Azure) and enterprise-scale transformation. Knowledge of cyber security principles , including cloud security, DevSecOps, and IAM. Experience in data migration, integration, and testing methodologies . Knowledge of fraud prevention systems and technology is desirable. Excellent programme management skills - planning, governance, risk management, and stakeholder engagement. Strong interpersonal, communication, and influencing skills, with the ability to work effectively at all levels. High personal integrity with a respectful, transparent, and collaborative approach. Results-driven, proactive, and solutions-focused, able to motivate and lead diverse teams. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: gb/en/privacy-notice.
IT Network Manager - Fortinet SD-WAN Situation Ford & Stanley are partnered with one of the UK's busiest and most strategically important train operating companies to recruit an IT Network Manager . This role is pivotal in leading the team responsible for the performance, security, and resilience of a mission-critical network spanning over 200 sites - including stations, depots, offices, and data centres. As the business completes its transition from legacy systems to a modern Fortinet SD-WAN infrastructure, this position offers the chance to shape the future of connectivity across the network. You'll work closely with the Head of IT, circuit providers, and switch support partners to ensure uptime is maximised and network traffic remains secure and efficient. Opportunity • Be part of a landmark year in UK rail history • Lead a high-performing network team with broad operational impact • Drive the deployment and optimisation of Fortinet SD-WAN across the business • Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure seamless service delivery • Take ownership of ad-hoc business projects and contribute to IT governance • Enjoy high autonomy in a fun but focused team environment • Hybrid working with flexibility and trust • Final salary pension and free rail travel across the network Candidate Specifications • Proven experience operating, maintaining, and implementing Fortinet/Fortigate SD-WAN (critical requirement) • Strong understanding of networking fundamentals and practical implementations • Deep knowledge of network security principles and threat mitigation • Familiarity with traffic management, performance monitoring, and automation tools • Awareness of external threats and ability to maintain network resilience • Passion for continuous improvement and leveraging full capability of existing infrastructure • Leadership experience with the ability to coach and develop a team • Strong organisational skills and ability to manage competing priorities • Clear communicator with excellent stakeholder engagement skills • Calm under pressure and hands-on in crisis situations Location: London Bridge (Hybrid - 3 days on-site) Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 + final salary pension + free rail travel Contract Type: Permanent
21/10/2025
Full time
IT Network Manager - Fortinet SD-WAN Situation Ford & Stanley are partnered with one of the UK's busiest and most strategically important train operating companies to recruit an IT Network Manager . This role is pivotal in leading the team responsible for the performance, security, and resilience of a mission-critical network spanning over 200 sites - including stations, depots, offices, and data centres. As the business completes its transition from legacy systems to a modern Fortinet SD-WAN infrastructure, this position offers the chance to shape the future of connectivity across the network. You'll work closely with the Head of IT, circuit providers, and switch support partners to ensure uptime is maximised and network traffic remains secure and efficient. Opportunity • Be part of a landmark year in UK rail history • Lead a high-performing network team with broad operational impact • Drive the deployment and optimisation of Fortinet SD-WAN across the business • Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure seamless service delivery • Take ownership of ad-hoc business projects and contribute to IT governance • Enjoy high autonomy in a fun but focused team environment • Hybrid working with flexibility and trust • Final salary pension and free rail travel across the network Candidate Specifications • Proven experience operating, maintaining, and implementing Fortinet/Fortigate SD-WAN (critical requirement) • Strong understanding of networking fundamentals and practical implementations • Deep knowledge of network security principles and threat mitigation • Familiarity with traffic management, performance monitoring, and automation tools • Awareness of external threats and ability to maintain network resilience • Passion for continuous improvement and leveraging full capability of existing infrastructure • Leadership experience with the ability to coach and develop a team • Strong organisational skills and ability to manage competing priorities • Clear communicator with excellent stakeholder engagement skills • Calm under pressure and hands-on in crisis situations Location: London Bridge (Hybrid - 3 days on-site) Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 + final salary pension + free rail travel Contract Type: Permanent
Performance & Reliability Director - Software House - Peterborough / Hybrid (Key skills: Performance Engineering, Reliability Engineering, SRE, Load Testing, Observability, Chaos Testing, Cloud Platforms, Microservices, Leadership, CI/CD, APM Tools) Are you a technology leader passionate about driving performance, scalability, and reliability across complex software platforms? Do you thrive in high-growth environments where innovation, engineering excellence, and resilience are core values? If so, this is a rare opportunity to define the performance strategy for a fast-moving, product-focused software house. Our client, a leading Software House based in Peterborough, is seeking a Performance & Reliability Director to lead its global performance and reliability initiatives. This role offers the chance to shape the technical vision for scalable, high-performing systems that underpin enterprise-grade software solutions used by clients worldwide. As Performance & Reliability Director, you'll lead cross-functional teams across development, DevOps, and infrastructure, embedding performance and resilience best practices throughout the software lifecycle. You'll oversee system profiling, capacity planning, and test strategies - ensuring every release meets the highest standards for speed, scalability, and reliability. You'll drive the adoption of observability and monitoring frameworks, leveraging platforms like Datadog and Dynatrace to build a proactive performance culture. You'll champion continuous improvement, implement chaos testing programmes, and ensure teams deliver fault-tolerant, data-driven solutions that perform predictably at scale. This is an outstanding opportunity to make a strategic impact within a forward-thinking software business that values autonomy, innovation, and technical mastery. Your leadership will directly influence how world-class software is built, tested, and delivered. Location: Peterborough, UK / Hybrid working Salary: £80,000 - £95,000 + Bonus + Benefits Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. NOIRUKTECHREC NOIRUKREC
21/10/2025
Full time
Performance & Reliability Director - Software House - Peterborough / Hybrid (Key skills: Performance Engineering, Reliability Engineering, SRE, Load Testing, Observability, Chaos Testing, Cloud Platforms, Microservices, Leadership, CI/CD, APM Tools) Are you a technology leader passionate about driving performance, scalability, and reliability across complex software platforms? Do you thrive in high-growth environments where innovation, engineering excellence, and resilience are core values? If so, this is a rare opportunity to define the performance strategy for a fast-moving, product-focused software house. Our client, a leading Software House based in Peterborough, is seeking a Performance & Reliability Director to lead its global performance and reliability initiatives. This role offers the chance to shape the technical vision for scalable, high-performing systems that underpin enterprise-grade software solutions used by clients worldwide. As Performance & Reliability Director, you'll lead cross-functional teams across development, DevOps, and infrastructure, embedding performance and resilience best practices throughout the software lifecycle. You'll oversee system profiling, capacity planning, and test strategies - ensuring every release meets the highest standards for speed, scalability, and reliability. You'll drive the adoption of observability and monitoring frameworks, leveraging platforms like Datadog and Dynatrace to build a proactive performance culture. You'll champion continuous improvement, implement chaos testing programmes, and ensure teams deliver fault-tolerant, data-driven solutions that perform predictably at scale. This is an outstanding opportunity to make a strategic impact within a forward-thinking software business that values autonomy, innovation, and technical mastery. Your leadership will directly influence how world-class software is built, tested, and delivered. Location: Peterborough, UK / Hybrid working Salary: £80,000 - £95,000 + Bonus + Benefits Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. NOIRUKTECHREC NOIRUKREC
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