Application Development Manager - MS dynamics 365, Power Apps Remote with occasional travel £65,000 - £70,000 + exceptional pension + package Fruition IT are recruiting an Applications Development Manager for a national organization in the healthcare sector. Why apply? You'll be joining an organization that offer a critical public service to the nation, ensuring people have high quality care. You'll be working for an company who offer a supportive and inclusive environment where you'll have the change to make a real difference. They offer remote working with occasional travel to London, Newcastle or Leeds offices (1-2 per month). Any travel would be fully expensed and timings flexible to allow people to travel at realistic times. If you're looking to work for a Tech4good company, please apply. Key Responsibilities - Application Development Manager Management of software engineering capability to produce services efficiently and effectively. Design, create, test and document new and amended software components from supplied specifications in accordance with agreed development and security standards and processes Define, analyse, plan, measure, maintain and improve all aspects of the availability of services. Maintain the security, confidentiality and integrity of information systems through the compliance with relevant legislation and regulations. Set team-based standards for programming tools and techniques and select appropriate development methods. Oversee the execution and reporting of tests, ensuring appropriate tools and techniques are utilised. Manage the implementation of suitable testing including but not limited to BDD, TDD, Unit Testing, System Testing, Integration Testing and Load/Stress testing. Effectively plan, organise and manage team & supplier activities to deliver high quality, secure, reliable and efficient services, and applying project and risk management approaches to support service delivery. Line management, coaching and mentoring of a team of senior software engineers. Setting and measuring team objectives against strategic goals and organisational priorities. Required Skills/Experience Proven experience managing highly skilled software engineers Must have experience delivering MS Dynamics 365, Power Apps & .NET applications Strong technical background in software engineering with experience using DevOps tools & techniques Driving efficiencies through automation Web development experience, including awareness of best practices and standards such as accessibility, usability and web standards Experience of Agile tools and processes eg Azure DevOps This company are committed to promoting a fair and inclusive workplace. They want all their staff to be able to flourish and reach their full potential. They are registered with a number of national schemes and initiatives that promote a diverse and inclusive workplace. If this role would be of interest, then please apply to this advert and I will be in contact to give you more detail. Fruition are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
16/09/2024
Full time
Application Development Manager - MS dynamics 365, Power Apps Remote with occasional travel £65,000 - £70,000 + exceptional pension + package Fruition IT are recruiting an Applications Development Manager for a national organization in the healthcare sector. Why apply? You'll be joining an organization that offer a critical public service to the nation, ensuring people have high quality care. You'll be working for an company who offer a supportive and inclusive environment where you'll have the change to make a real difference. They offer remote working with occasional travel to London, Newcastle or Leeds offices (1-2 per month). Any travel would be fully expensed and timings flexible to allow people to travel at realistic times. If you're looking to work for a Tech4good company, please apply. Key Responsibilities - Application Development Manager Management of software engineering capability to produce services efficiently and effectively. Design, create, test and document new and amended software components from supplied specifications in accordance with agreed development and security standards and processes Define, analyse, plan, measure, maintain and improve all aspects of the availability of services. Maintain the security, confidentiality and integrity of information systems through the compliance with relevant legislation and regulations. Set team-based standards for programming tools and techniques and select appropriate development methods. Oversee the execution and reporting of tests, ensuring appropriate tools and techniques are utilised. Manage the implementation of suitable testing including but not limited to BDD, TDD, Unit Testing, System Testing, Integration Testing and Load/Stress testing. Effectively plan, organise and manage team & supplier activities to deliver high quality, secure, reliable and efficient services, and applying project and risk management approaches to support service delivery. Line management, coaching and mentoring of a team of senior software engineers. Setting and measuring team objectives against strategic goals and organisational priorities. Required Skills/Experience Proven experience managing highly skilled software engineers Must have experience delivering MS Dynamics 365, Power Apps & .NET applications Strong technical background in software engineering with experience using DevOps tools & techniques Driving efficiencies through automation Web development experience, including awareness of best practices and standards such as accessibility, usability and web standards Experience of Agile tools and processes eg Azure DevOps This company are committed to promoting a fair and inclusive workplace. They want all their staff to be able to flourish and reach their full potential. They are registered with a number of national schemes and initiatives that promote a diverse and inclusive workplace. If this role would be of interest, then please apply to this advert and I will be in contact to give you more detail. Fruition are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
We are seeking a proficient Manager of AWS Cloud Operations to become part of their dynamic technology team. This role, based in Manchester Centre with up to three days a week WFH. The role offers an attractive salary range of £80-90K. As the Manager of AWS Cloud Operations, your role will be pivotal in designing, implementing, and maintaining the cloud infrastructure that underpins the company's applications and services. Your expertise will ensure that their cloud environments are secure, scalable, and cost-effective. CLOUD OPERATIONS MANAGER - AWS Salary: £80-90K Location: Manchester What you'll do: As a Manager of AWS Cloud Operations, your primary role will be to guide a team of skilled Cloud Operations engineers. You will be responsible for formulating and executing the cloud strategy that aligns with business objectives. Your expertise in designing scalable, secure, and cost-efficient cloud architectures will be crucial in this role. You will oversee various cloud engineering projects ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget. Ensuring adherence to security best practices is another key aspect of your role. You will also work together with various teams to streamline the deployment of cloud-based applications. Staying informed about the latest trends in cloud computing will help you drive continuous improvement. . Guide, mentor, and develop a team of Cloud Operations engineers. . Formulate and execute the cloud strategy in alignment with business objectives. . Design and implement scalable, secure, and cost-efficient cloud architectures. . Oversee cloud engineering projects from inception to completion. . Ensure cloud environments adhere to security best practices and regulatory requirements. . Implement and manage cloud operations, including monitoring, logging, and alerting systems. . Work together with development, operations, and security teams to streamline the deployment of cloud-based applications. . Stay informed about the latest trends and best practices in cloud computing. What you bring: The ideal candidate for the Manager of AWS Cloud Operations position brings a wealth of experience in Cloud engineering along with proven leadership skills. Experience in an eCommerce business would be beneficial while retail experience would be highly desirable. Your technical skills will include a strong background in AWS, particularly with both serverless and containerised workloads including Lambda, ECS, SQS, Dynamo and S3. You will have a deep understanding of infrastructure as code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar. Your knowledge of container technologies, including Docker, will be crucial for this role. Comfortable writing code in Python, Go, TypeScript and JavaScript or other languages is a must. Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines including TeamCity and Bitbucket Pipelines will also be required Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
16/09/2024
Full time
We are seeking a proficient Manager of AWS Cloud Operations to become part of their dynamic technology team. This role, based in Manchester Centre with up to three days a week WFH. The role offers an attractive salary range of £80-90K. As the Manager of AWS Cloud Operations, your role will be pivotal in designing, implementing, and maintaining the cloud infrastructure that underpins the company's applications and services. Your expertise will ensure that their cloud environments are secure, scalable, and cost-effective. CLOUD OPERATIONS MANAGER - AWS Salary: £80-90K Location: Manchester What you'll do: As a Manager of AWS Cloud Operations, your primary role will be to guide a team of skilled Cloud Operations engineers. You will be responsible for formulating and executing the cloud strategy that aligns with business objectives. Your expertise in designing scalable, secure, and cost-efficient cloud architectures will be crucial in this role. You will oversee various cloud engineering projects ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget. Ensuring adherence to security best practices is another key aspect of your role. You will also work together with various teams to streamline the deployment of cloud-based applications. Staying informed about the latest trends in cloud computing will help you drive continuous improvement. . Guide, mentor, and develop a team of Cloud Operations engineers. . Formulate and execute the cloud strategy in alignment with business objectives. . Design and implement scalable, secure, and cost-efficient cloud architectures. . Oversee cloud engineering projects from inception to completion. . Ensure cloud environments adhere to security best practices and regulatory requirements. . Implement and manage cloud operations, including monitoring, logging, and alerting systems. . Work together with development, operations, and security teams to streamline the deployment of cloud-based applications. . Stay informed about the latest trends and best practices in cloud computing. What you bring: The ideal candidate for the Manager of AWS Cloud Operations position brings a wealth of experience in Cloud engineering along with proven leadership skills. Experience in an eCommerce business would be beneficial while retail experience would be highly desirable. Your technical skills will include a strong background in AWS, particularly with both serverless and containerised workloads including Lambda, ECS, SQS, Dynamo and S3. You will have a deep understanding of infrastructure as code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar. Your knowledge of container technologies, including Docker, will be crucial for this role. Comfortable writing code in Python, Go, TypeScript and JavaScript or other languages is a must. Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines including TeamCity and Bitbucket Pipelines will also be required Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
VMware NSX Engineer - 3 month rolling contract Our client is looking to onboard 3 VMware NSX Engineers to join a growing project and BAU function due to heavy predicted project demand over the next 6-12 months. The roles will be fully remote and require someone to either have technical experience in NSX-T and a Cisco Networking background or a core VMware background with technical NSX-T experience. In terms of top skills, please see below; Top skills; Experience in enterprise Cisco Network environments orVMware environments Hands-on expertise with VMware NSX, ideally NSX-T but NSX-Valso acceptable Understanding of Firewalls Prior experience with Change control processes These roles will be fully remote on an initial 3 month rolling contract with further project demand well into 2025. Please apply within to learn more! This will be INSIDE IR35 for reference. Location Edinburgh, UK Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at our website. To access our Online Privacy Notice, which explains what information we may collect, use, share, and store about you, and describes your rights and choices about this, please go our website. We are part of a global network of companies and as a result, the personal data you provide will be shared within Allegis Group and transferred and processed outside the UK, Switzerland and European Economic Area subject to the protections described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice. We store personal data in the UK, EEA, Switzerland and the USA. If you would like to exercise your privacy rights, please visit the "Contacting Us" section of our Online Privacy Notice on our website for details on how to contact us. To protect your privacy and security, we may take steps to verify your identity, such as a password and user ID if there is an account associated with your request, or identifying information such as your address or date of birth, before proceeding with your request. commitments under the UK Data Protection Act, EU-U.S. Privacy Shield or the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield.
16/09/2024
Contractor
VMware NSX Engineer - 3 month rolling contract Our client is looking to onboard 3 VMware NSX Engineers to join a growing project and BAU function due to heavy predicted project demand over the next 6-12 months. The roles will be fully remote and require someone to either have technical experience in NSX-T and a Cisco Networking background or a core VMware background with technical NSX-T experience. In terms of top skills, please see below; Top skills; Experience in enterprise Cisco Network environments orVMware environments Hands-on expertise with VMware NSX, ideally NSX-T but NSX-Valso acceptable Understanding of Firewalls Prior experience with Change control processes These roles will be fully remote on an initial 3 month rolling contract with further project demand well into 2025. Please apply within to learn more! This will be INSIDE IR35 for reference. Location Edinburgh, UK Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at our website. To access our Online Privacy Notice, which explains what information we may collect, use, share, and store about you, and describes your rights and choices about this, please go our website. We are part of a global network of companies and as a result, the personal data you provide will be shared within Allegis Group and transferred and processed outside the UK, Switzerland and European Economic Area subject to the protections described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice. We store personal data in the UK, EEA, Switzerland and the USA. If you would like to exercise your privacy rights, please visit the "Contacting Us" section of our Online Privacy Notice on our website for details on how to contact us. To protect your privacy and security, we may take steps to verify your identity, such as a password and user ID if there is an account associated with your request, or identifying information such as your address or date of birth, before proceeding with your request. commitments under the UK Data Protection Act, EU-U.S. Privacy Shield or the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield.
Job Title: Infrastructure Engineer Job Description Design and deliver enterprise-grade voice solutions to improve business efficiency and profitability. Develop and automate communication services to enhance productivity. Provide support for Front Office communication systems, including IP phones, Dealerboards, recorded mobile, and voice recording. Act as the primary contact for all communications-related compliance work, ensuring regulated user communications are correctly captured, archived, and sent to the compliance monitoring platform. Ensure start-of-day voice checks are completed or automated to verify the functionality of all communication systems. Support the life cycle of operating systems, including the continuous review and delivery of vendor security patches and bug fixes. Perform system patching and identify areas for process improvement and automation. Identify and remediate obsolescence within your domain. Address common issues at the source. Regularly upgrade and maintain selected services used across the business. Work collaboratively within the team, sharing responsibility for tasks related to both BAU (Business As Usual) and project work. Design and document solutions, delegating maintenance and support responsibilities to other technology teams. Balance BAU and project work, ideally aiming for a 40%/60% split. Uphold the firm's code of conduct and corporate principles. Provide support and assistance to other technology support teams, including BAU support and the handover of new technologies. Conduct knowledge-sharing workshops to ensure skill distribution within the team, minimising business risk due to staff availability. Cisco call manager (CUCM) CISCO voicemail Expressway Jabber BT IP TRADE Redbox voicecorders Mobiles Essential Skills Enterprise-grade voice solution design Communication service development and automation Front Office communication system support Compliance work related to communications Start-of-day voice check procedures Operating system life cycle support System patching and process improvement Obsolescence identification and remediation Common issue resolution Service upgrade and maintenance Team collaboration Solution design and documentation BAU and project work management Adherence to code of conduct and corporate principles Technology support team collaboration Knowledge-sharing and skill distribution Personal Attributes Team player Detail-oriented Strong communicator Proactive problem-solver Reliable Adaptable Working Environment Collaborative team environment focused on both BAU and project work, with opportunities for skill development and process improvement. Job Type This is a permanent position. Work Site Hybrid, 3 days onsite Location London, UK Rate/Salary .00 GBP Yearly Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at our website. To access our Online Privacy Notice, which explains what information we may collect, use, share, and store about you, and describes your rights and choices about this, please go our website. We are part of a global network of companies and as a result, the personal data you provide will be shared within Allegis Group and transferred and processed outside the UK, Switzerland and European Economic Area subject to the protections described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice. We store personal data in the UK, EEA, Switzerland and the USA. If you would like to exercise your privacy rights, please visit the "Contacting Us" section of our Online Privacy Notice on our website for details on how to contact us. To protect your privacy and security, we may take steps to verify your identity, such as a password and user ID if there is an account associated with your request, or identifying information such as your address or date of birth, before proceeding with your request. commitments under the UK Data Protection Act, EU-U.S. Privacy Shield or the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield.
16/09/2024
Full time
Job Title: Infrastructure Engineer Job Description Design and deliver enterprise-grade voice solutions to improve business efficiency and profitability. Develop and automate communication services to enhance productivity. Provide support for Front Office communication systems, including IP phones, Dealerboards, recorded mobile, and voice recording. Act as the primary contact for all communications-related compliance work, ensuring regulated user communications are correctly captured, archived, and sent to the compliance monitoring platform. Ensure start-of-day voice checks are completed or automated to verify the functionality of all communication systems. Support the life cycle of operating systems, including the continuous review and delivery of vendor security patches and bug fixes. Perform system patching and identify areas for process improvement and automation. Identify and remediate obsolescence within your domain. Address common issues at the source. Regularly upgrade and maintain selected services used across the business. Work collaboratively within the team, sharing responsibility for tasks related to both BAU (Business As Usual) and project work. Design and document solutions, delegating maintenance and support responsibilities to other technology teams. Balance BAU and project work, ideally aiming for a 40%/60% split. Uphold the firm's code of conduct and corporate principles. Provide support and assistance to other technology support teams, including BAU support and the handover of new technologies. Conduct knowledge-sharing workshops to ensure skill distribution within the team, minimising business risk due to staff availability. Cisco call manager (CUCM) CISCO voicemail Expressway Jabber BT IP TRADE Redbox voicecorders Mobiles Essential Skills Enterprise-grade voice solution design Communication service development and automation Front Office communication system support Compliance work related to communications Start-of-day voice check procedures Operating system life cycle support System patching and process improvement Obsolescence identification and remediation Common issue resolution Service upgrade and maintenance Team collaboration Solution design and documentation BAU and project work management Adherence to code of conduct and corporate principles Technology support team collaboration Knowledge-sharing and skill distribution Personal Attributes Team player Detail-oriented Strong communicator Proactive problem-solver Reliable Adaptable Working Environment Collaborative team environment focused on both BAU and project work, with opportunities for skill development and process improvement. Job Type This is a permanent position. Work Site Hybrid, 3 days onsite Location London, UK Rate/Salary .00 GBP Yearly Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at our website. To access our Online Privacy Notice, which explains what information we may collect, use, share, and store about you, and describes your rights and choices about this, please go our website. We are part of a global network of companies and as a result, the personal data you provide will be shared within Allegis Group and transferred and processed outside the UK, Switzerland and European Economic Area subject to the protections described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice. We store personal data in the UK, EEA, Switzerland and the USA. If you would like to exercise your privacy rights, please visit the "Contacting Us" section of our Online Privacy Notice on our website for details on how to contact us. To protect your privacy and security, we may take steps to verify your identity, such as a password and user ID if there is an account associated with your request, or identifying information such as your address or date of birth, before proceeding with your request. commitments under the UK Data Protection Act, EU-U.S. Privacy Shield or the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield.
Senior Cyber Security Architect Salary upto £80,000 Description: Since our establishment in 1990, Methods has partnered with a range of central government departments and agencies to transform the way the public sector operates in the UK. Our mission is to improve and safeguard public-facing services. We apply digital thinking to ensure the future of our public services is centred around our citizens. Our human touch sets us apart from other consultancies, system integrators and software houses - we have a customer-centric value system whereby we focus on delivering what is right for our clients. We passionately support our clients in the success of their projects while working collaboratively to share skill sets and solve problems. At Methods we have fun while working hard; we are not afraid of making mistakes and learning from them. Methods are experts in delivering secure, resilient cyber and information services - keeping systems and data safe. We help reduce risk and vulnerabilities from cyber-attacks by developing a security road-map tailored to your unique needs. We help organisations improve processes such as threat management by building an identity management programme, and establishing prevention, detection and response capabilities to cyber-attacks. Requirements Ability to research, articulate, pitch complex and innovative security advice, at both business and technical levels, for new or existing problems, with the objective to justify and communicate decisions directly to key customer stakeholders including senior management. Able to understand and comprehend the impact of decisions, balancing requirements and deciding between approaches Develop vision, principles and strategy for security for multiple projects or technologies; working in a particular field as subject matter expert, to support a team in delivering engagements at scale, which may require subtle security needs and requirements, contributing to development of information security policy, standards, procedures and guidelines. Effective business acumen and an understanding of the cyber security challenges faced by client, with the objective to develop our cyber assurance practice, by supporting business development and practice management. Experience of identifying and applying security risk and familiarity with common control frameworks, with the ability investigating major breaches of security and recommending appropriate control improvements. Maintaining awareness of key business and industry trends and understanding how they impact responses to cyber risk, with the contribution of the development of our team through training and coaching. Managing, delivering, leading cyber security and cyber risk assignments, with the management of portfolio of clients, across a variety of sectors and locations, including producing documentation, presentation, reports, recommendations and quality assuring, for the work produced by team members and being the point of escalation for lower grade roles. Providing our clients with trusted advice, rooted in a pragmatic and agnostic understanding of their business situation and objectives, to help them navigate complex, risk-driven cyber decisions. Working as a subject matter expert in your particular field, owning and delivering initiatives to embed quality through learning and other activity, working seamlessly and collaboratively with colleagues and clients from other service lines, supporting a team or colleagues to deliver engagements at scale, with the appropriate reach and influence across the teams and communities. Managing diverse teams within an inclusive team culture where people are recognised and encouraged for their contribution. Essential Skills and Experience: An experienced consultant with a background in Cyber Security Minimum 5-7 years of experience in Information Security related positions Minimum 3-5 years of experience in security architecture Cyber Security Certification eg ISC2 CISSP, ISC2 CCSP, ISACA CISM or similar Certification in AWS or Azure for Architecture and Security or similar IASME/Cyber Essentials Plus Certified Expert knowledge of secure network architecture and technical design Experience in creating secure architecture in either AWS and/or Azure Experience providing expert strategy, risk and technical advice, guidance and support on cyber security, both in business-as-usual and for live and planned projects within our clients' business. Expected to be the point of escalation for architects in lower grade roles and lead technical design of systems and services Broad range of cyber and information security skills, knowledge and experience such as security threats and vulnerabilities that impact/and/or emanate from system hardware, software and other infrastructure components, and relevant strategies, controls and activities to prevent, mitigate, detect and resolve security incidents affecting system hardware, software and other infrastructure components. Experience in gap analysis for specific domains, identify gaps in existing capabilities, service maturity. Identify missing cybersecurity and cyber-resiliency capabilities in alignment with changing business needs, threat land scape and technical requirements to increase the quality of the selected solutions also including topics such as products' convergence over time and products decommissioning. Expert knowledge of identifying, developing and communicating threat modelling and understanding the impact of decisions, balancing requirements and deciding between approaches Research and apply innovative security architecture solutions to new or existing problems and be able to justify and communicate subtle design decisions Able to develop vision, principles and strategy for security architects for projects or technologies Demonstrably experienced in working as an effective member of a multi-disciplinary team and reach & influence a wide range of people across larger teams and communities. Excellent stakeholder management, presentation and communication skills, with the ability to interact with senior stakeholders across department and clients Pro-active approach to personal and professional development. Work closely with your peers in the security architecture group, service and solution architects, engineers, project teams. Must hold, or be able to hold, an HMG Security Check (SC) clearance. Ability to apply standards, practices, codes and assessment of certification programmes relevant to the IT industry and the specific organisation or business domain. Experience in writing and creating Cyber Security documents ie Risk Assessments, ESRM, DPIA etc and produce particular patterns and support quality assurance Knowledge of the IT/IS infrastructure (eg databases and LANs) and the IT applications and service processes used within own organisation, including those associated with sustainability and efficiency. Ability to use any tool or system which provides security access control (eg Active Directory) Showing proficiency in the principles and application of cloud/virtualisation (including ownership responsibilities and security implications) and be able to use tools and systems to manage virtualised environments eg Server/desktop virtualisation and SDDC (Software Defined Data Centre). Benefits Holiday: 25 days a year, plus bank holidays, with the option to buy 5 extra days each year Pension: 4% employer contribution and 5% employee contribution Discretionary bonus: based on company and individual performance Life assurance: 4 times base salary Private medical insurance: non-contributory (spouse and dependants included) Worldwide travel insurance: non-contributory (spouse and dependants included) Enhanced maternity and paternity leave after 18 months service Wellness: 24/7 confidential employee assistance programme, including counselling Social: Parties and social events, and commitment to charitable causes Professional development: access to LinkedIn Learning, and discretionary training budget Travel: season ticket loan, cycle to work scheme Development access to LinkedIn Learning, a management development programme and training Wellness 24/7 Confidential employee assistance programme
16/09/2024
Full time
Senior Cyber Security Architect Salary upto £80,000 Description: Since our establishment in 1990, Methods has partnered with a range of central government departments and agencies to transform the way the public sector operates in the UK. Our mission is to improve and safeguard public-facing services. We apply digital thinking to ensure the future of our public services is centred around our citizens. Our human touch sets us apart from other consultancies, system integrators and software houses - we have a customer-centric value system whereby we focus on delivering what is right for our clients. We passionately support our clients in the success of their projects while working collaboratively to share skill sets and solve problems. At Methods we have fun while working hard; we are not afraid of making mistakes and learning from them. Methods are experts in delivering secure, resilient cyber and information services - keeping systems and data safe. We help reduce risk and vulnerabilities from cyber-attacks by developing a security road-map tailored to your unique needs. We help organisations improve processes such as threat management by building an identity management programme, and establishing prevention, detection and response capabilities to cyber-attacks. Requirements Ability to research, articulate, pitch complex and innovative security advice, at both business and technical levels, for new or existing problems, with the objective to justify and communicate decisions directly to key customer stakeholders including senior management. Able to understand and comprehend the impact of decisions, balancing requirements and deciding between approaches Develop vision, principles and strategy for security for multiple projects or technologies; working in a particular field as subject matter expert, to support a team in delivering engagements at scale, which may require subtle security needs and requirements, contributing to development of information security policy, standards, procedures and guidelines. Effective business acumen and an understanding of the cyber security challenges faced by client, with the objective to develop our cyber assurance practice, by supporting business development and practice management. Experience of identifying and applying security risk and familiarity with common control frameworks, with the ability investigating major breaches of security and recommending appropriate control improvements. Maintaining awareness of key business and industry trends and understanding how they impact responses to cyber risk, with the contribution of the development of our team through training and coaching. Managing, delivering, leading cyber security and cyber risk assignments, with the management of portfolio of clients, across a variety of sectors and locations, including producing documentation, presentation, reports, recommendations and quality assuring, for the work produced by team members and being the point of escalation for lower grade roles. Providing our clients with trusted advice, rooted in a pragmatic and agnostic understanding of their business situation and objectives, to help them navigate complex, risk-driven cyber decisions. Working as a subject matter expert in your particular field, owning and delivering initiatives to embed quality through learning and other activity, working seamlessly and collaboratively with colleagues and clients from other service lines, supporting a team or colleagues to deliver engagements at scale, with the appropriate reach and influence across the teams and communities. Managing diverse teams within an inclusive team culture where people are recognised and encouraged for their contribution. Essential Skills and Experience: An experienced consultant with a background in Cyber Security Minimum 5-7 years of experience in Information Security related positions Minimum 3-5 years of experience in security architecture Cyber Security Certification eg ISC2 CISSP, ISC2 CCSP, ISACA CISM or similar Certification in AWS or Azure for Architecture and Security or similar IASME/Cyber Essentials Plus Certified Expert knowledge of secure network architecture and technical design Experience in creating secure architecture in either AWS and/or Azure Experience providing expert strategy, risk and technical advice, guidance and support on cyber security, both in business-as-usual and for live and planned projects within our clients' business. Expected to be the point of escalation for architects in lower grade roles and lead technical design of systems and services Broad range of cyber and information security skills, knowledge and experience such as security threats and vulnerabilities that impact/and/or emanate from system hardware, software and other infrastructure components, and relevant strategies, controls and activities to prevent, mitigate, detect and resolve security incidents affecting system hardware, software and other infrastructure components. Experience in gap analysis for specific domains, identify gaps in existing capabilities, service maturity. Identify missing cybersecurity and cyber-resiliency capabilities in alignment with changing business needs, threat land scape and technical requirements to increase the quality of the selected solutions also including topics such as products' convergence over time and products decommissioning. Expert knowledge of identifying, developing and communicating threat modelling and understanding the impact of decisions, balancing requirements and deciding between approaches Research and apply innovative security architecture solutions to new or existing problems and be able to justify and communicate subtle design decisions Able to develop vision, principles and strategy for security architects for projects or technologies Demonstrably experienced in working as an effective member of a multi-disciplinary team and reach & influence a wide range of people across larger teams and communities. Excellent stakeholder management, presentation and communication skills, with the ability to interact with senior stakeholders across department and clients Pro-active approach to personal and professional development. Work closely with your peers in the security architecture group, service and solution architects, engineers, project teams. Must hold, or be able to hold, an HMG Security Check (SC) clearance. Ability to apply standards, practices, codes and assessment of certification programmes relevant to the IT industry and the specific organisation or business domain. Experience in writing and creating Cyber Security documents ie Risk Assessments, ESRM, DPIA etc and produce particular patterns and support quality assurance Knowledge of the IT/IS infrastructure (eg databases and LANs) and the IT applications and service processes used within own organisation, including those associated with sustainability and efficiency. Ability to use any tool or system which provides security access control (eg Active Directory) Showing proficiency in the principles and application of cloud/virtualisation (including ownership responsibilities and security implications) and be able to use tools and systems to manage virtualised environments eg Server/desktop virtualisation and SDDC (Software Defined Data Centre). Benefits Holiday: 25 days a year, plus bank holidays, with the option to buy 5 extra days each year Pension: 4% employer contribution and 5% employee contribution Discretionary bonus: based on company and individual performance Life assurance: 4 times base salary Private medical insurance: non-contributory (spouse and dependants included) Worldwide travel insurance: non-contributory (spouse and dependants included) Enhanced maternity and paternity leave after 18 months service Wellness: 24/7 confidential employee assistance programme, including counselling Social: Parties and social events, and commitment to charitable causes Professional development: access to LinkedIn Learning, and discretionary training budget Travel: season ticket loan, cycle to work scheme Development access to LinkedIn Learning, a management development programme and training Wellness 24/7 Confidential employee assistance programme
Methods Business and Digital Technology Limited
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Senior Back End Developer (Cyber) Location: On-site 5-days ( Worcester/Ebbw Vale/Gloucester/Great Malvern) Company: Methods Business and Digital Technology Limited About Us: Methods is a leading £100M+ IT Services Consultancy with a rich history of transforming the public sector in the UK. With over 30 years of experience, we collaborate with central government departments and agencies to create innovative, people-centred solutions. Now expanding into the private sector, we continue to drive success through our commitment to technology, data, and a human touch. Role Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Back End Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Python and SQL, with a proven track record of developing and maintaining robust Back End systems. You will collaborate closely with Front End developers, data engineers, and product managers to build scalable, efficient applications that meet user needs. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain reliable Back End systems using Python and SQL. Utilize frameworks like Django, Flask, FastAPI, Asyncio, Aiohttp, and SQLAlchemy. Develop and document RESTful APIs, WebSocket, and GraphQL services. Manage and optimize databases (PostgreSQL, NATS, Redis, Min.IO). Implement cloud-based solutions using Microsoft Azure services. Ensure security protocols with OAuth and KeyCloak. Conduct testing with SonarQube, Pytest, isort, black, and bandit. Use Git for version control. Implement containerization and orchestration with Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm. Develop CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps Pipelines. Collaborate using Jira and Confluence. Monitor and enhance system performance with Prometheus and Grafana. Requirements: Extensive experience as a Senior Back End Developer. Proficient in Python and SQL. Skilled with frameworks and libraries: Django, Flask, FastAPI, Asyncio, Aiohttp, SQLAlchemy. Experience in developing/managing RESTful APIs, WebSocket, GraphQL services. Database management expertise (PostgreSQL, NATS, Redis, Min.IO). Hands-on with Microsoft Azure services. Security implementation knowledge (OAuth, KeyCloak). Testing proficiency (SonarQube, Pytest, isort, black, bandit). Version control with Git. Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Helm. CI/CD processes familiarity (GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps Pipelines). Excellent collaboration and communication skills. Problem-solving abilities. Security Clearance: This role will require you to have or be willing to go through Security Clearance. As part of the onboarding process candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard; details of the evidence required to apply may be found on the government website Gov.UK. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed, or rejected. Details of this will be discussed with you at interview. Benefits: Methods is passionate about its people; we want our colleagues to develop the things they are good at and enjoy. By joining us you can expect Autonomy to develop and grow your skills and experience Be part of exciting project work that is making a difference in society Strong, inspiring and thought-provoking leadership A supportive and collaborative environment Development - access to LinkedIn Learning, a management development programme, and training Wellness - 24/7 confidential employee assistance programme Flexible Working - including home working and part time Social - office parties, breakfast Tuesdays, monthly pizza Thursdays, Thirsty Thursdays, and commitment to charitable causes Time Off - 25 days of annual leave a year, plus bank holidays, with the option to buy 5 extra days each year Volunteering - 2 paid days per year to volunteer in our local communities or within a charity organisation Pension - Salary Exchange Scheme with 4% employer contribution and 5% employee contribution Discretionary Company Bonus - based on company and individual performance Life Assurance - of 4 times base salary Private Medical Insurance - which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included) Worldwide Travel Insurance - which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included) Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay Travel - season ticket loan, cycle to work scheme For a full list of benefits please visit our website
16/09/2024
Full time
Senior Back End Developer (Cyber) Location: On-site 5-days ( Worcester/Ebbw Vale/Gloucester/Great Malvern) Company: Methods Business and Digital Technology Limited About Us: Methods is a leading £100M+ IT Services Consultancy with a rich history of transforming the public sector in the UK. With over 30 years of experience, we collaborate with central government departments and agencies to create innovative, people-centred solutions. Now expanding into the private sector, we continue to drive success through our commitment to technology, data, and a human touch. Role Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Back End Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Python and SQL, with a proven track record of developing and maintaining robust Back End systems. You will collaborate closely with Front End developers, data engineers, and product managers to build scalable, efficient applications that meet user needs. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain reliable Back End systems using Python and SQL. Utilize frameworks like Django, Flask, FastAPI, Asyncio, Aiohttp, and SQLAlchemy. Develop and document RESTful APIs, WebSocket, and GraphQL services. Manage and optimize databases (PostgreSQL, NATS, Redis, Min.IO). Implement cloud-based solutions using Microsoft Azure services. Ensure security protocols with OAuth and KeyCloak. Conduct testing with SonarQube, Pytest, isort, black, and bandit. Use Git for version control. Implement containerization and orchestration with Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm. Develop CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps Pipelines. Collaborate using Jira and Confluence. Monitor and enhance system performance with Prometheus and Grafana. Requirements: Extensive experience as a Senior Back End Developer. Proficient in Python and SQL. Skilled with frameworks and libraries: Django, Flask, FastAPI, Asyncio, Aiohttp, SQLAlchemy. Experience in developing/managing RESTful APIs, WebSocket, GraphQL services. Database management expertise (PostgreSQL, NATS, Redis, Min.IO). Hands-on with Microsoft Azure services. Security implementation knowledge (OAuth, KeyCloak). Testing proficiency (SonarQube, Pytest, isort, black, bandit). Version control with Git. Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Helm. CI/CD processes familiarity (GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps Pipelines). Excellent collaboration and communication skills. Problem-solving abilities. Security Clearance: This role will require you to have or be willing to go through Security Clearance. As part of the onboarding process candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard; details of the evidence required to apply may be found on the government website Gov.UK. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed, or rejected. Details of this will be discussed with you at interview. Benefits: Methods is passionate about its people; we want our colleagues to develop the things they are good at and enjoy. By joining us you can expect Autonomy to develop and grow your skills and experience Be part of exciting project work that is making a difference in society Strong, inspiring and thought-provoking leadership A supportive and collaborative environment Development - access to LinkedIn Learning, a management development programme, and training Wellness - 24/7 confidential employee assistance programme Flexible Working - including home working and part time Social - office parties, breakfast Tuesdays, monthly pizza Thursdays, Thirsty Thursdays, and commitment to charitable causes Time Off - 25 days of annual leave a year, plus bank holidays, with the option to buy 5 extra days each year Volunteering - 2 paid days per year to volunteer in our local communities or within a charity organisation Pension - Salary Exchange Scheme with 4% employer contribution and 5% employee contribution Discretionary Company Bonus - based on company and individual performance Life Assurance - of 4 times base salary Private Medical Insurance - which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included) Worldwide Travel Insurance - which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included) Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay Travel - season ticket loan, cycle to work scheme For a full list of benefits please visit our website
Methods Business and Digital Technology Limited Methods is a £100M+ IT Services Consultancy who has partnered with a range of central government departments and agencies to transform the way the public sector operates in the UK. Established over 30 years ago and UK-based, we apply our skills in transformation, delivery, and collaboration from across the Methods Group, to create end-to-end business and technical solutions that are people-centred, safe, and designed for the future. Our human touch sets us apart from other consultancies, system integrators and software houses - with people, technology, and data at the heart of who we are, we believe in creating value and sustainability through everything we do for our clients, staff, communities, and the planet. We support our clients in the success of their projects while working collaboratively to share skill sets and solve problems. At Methods we have fun while working hard; we are not afraid of making mistakes and learning from them. Predominantly focused on the public-sector, Methods is now building a significant private sector client portfolio. Methods was acquired by the Alten Group in early 2022. Methods is currently recruiting for a DevSecOps Engineer (Cyber) Consultant to join our team on a permanent basis. This role will be based on-site Requirements Specialised in cloud management of platforms, applications, data and supporting infrastructure in the capacity of a system administrator of either the AWS or Azure platform Developing automation to support continuous delivery of changes using technologies on the Azure platform. Developing infrastructure as a service configuration to automate the creation of infrastructure and platforms to host test and production systems Building and setting up new development tools and infrastructure Understanding the needs of stakeholders and conveying this to developers Working on ways to automate and improve development and release processes Testing and examining code written by others and analysing results Ensuring that systems are safe and secure against cybersecurity threats Familiar with the NCSC secure design principles Familiar with managing security of cloud platforms, including administration of secrets, tokens and certificates. Working with Architects, Data and Software Engineers to ensure that development follows established processes and works as intended Planning out projects and being involved in project management decisions Responsible for the design, security, and maintenance of cloud infrastructure Making and guiding effective decisions, explaining clearly how the decision has been reached with the ability to understand and resolve technical disputes across varying levels of complexity and risk. Communicating effectively across organisational, technical and political boundaries to understand the context and how to make complex and technical information and language simple and accessible for non-technical audiences. Understanding of how to expose data from systems (for example, through APIs), link data from multiple systems and deliver streaming services. Ensuring that risks associated with deployment are adequately understood and documented. Ideal Candidates will demonstrate: Experience working across cyber security teams would be beneficial Solid infrastructure design experience for both on-prem and cloud, to implement or migrate applications and databases to Azure. Solid experience in a range of technologies and be able to make assessments as to what is best to be used for the projects and the organisation. As well as suggest and develop innovative approaches within constrained projects and environments. Strong experience in software development, change/release management processes, and technical governance to fully understand the typical life cycle and maintenance of live systems. Ability to work with containerization platforms such as Kubernetes, PKS, Docker; cloud provisioning software, including Ansible, Terraform, Azure blueprints, ARM templates; and application performance analysis and monitoring Experience of functional and non-functional testing including automated deployment experience of applications and databases. Understanding of the government digital service manual and standards across Discovery/Alpha/Beta/Live phases. Understanding of SaaS, PaaS, IaaS technologies and the implications of their use compared with bespoke development. Being able to provide training, support and mentoring to the wider business Knowledge of how to ensure that risks associated with deployment are adequately understood and documented. Desirable Skills & Experience: Worked as part of a system support team, managing live systems and triaging & resolving incidents to resolution including management of known defects and issues. Worked as part of multi-disciplinary project team. Experience with Terraform to deploy cloud infrastructure in Azure Experience with Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions to automate the build and deploy of containerised applications Experience implementing effective instrumentation to monitor applications Experience implementing SAST and DAST tooling in deployment pipelines like Trivvy and SonarQube Experience of both AWS and Azure Dev Ops tooling. This role will require you to have or be willing to go through Security Clearance. As part of the onboarding process candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard; details of the evidence required to apply may be found on the government website Gov.UK. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed, or rejected . Details of this will be discussed with you at interview. Benefits Methods is passionate about its people; we want our colleagues to develop the things they are good at and enjoy. By joining us you can expect Autonomy to develop and grow your skills and experience Be part of exciting project work that is making a difference in society Strong, inspiring and thought-provoking leadership A supportive and collaborative environment Development - access to LinkedIn Learning, a management development programme, and training Wellness - 24/7 confidential employee assistance programme Flexible Working - including home working and part time Social - office parties, breakfast Tuesdays, monthly pizza Thursdays, Thirsty Thursdays, and commitment to charitable causes Time Off - 25 days of annual leave a year, plus bank holidays, with the option to buy 5 extra days each year Volunteering - 2 paid days per year to volunteer in our local communities or within a charity organisation Pension - Salary Exchange Scheme with 4% employer contribution and 5% employee contribution Discretionary Company Bonus - based on company and individual performance Life Assurance - of 4 times base salary Private Medical Insurance - which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included) Worldwide Travel Insurance - which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included) Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay Travel - season ticket loan, cycle to work scheme For a full list of benefits please visit our website
16/09/2024
Full time
Methods Business and Digital Technology Limited Methods is a £100M+ IT Services Consultancy who has partnered with a range of central government departments and agencies to transform the way the public sector operates in the UK. Established over 30 years ago and UK-based, we apply our skills in transformation, delivery, and collaboration from across the Methods Group, to create end-to-end business and technical solutions that are people-centred, safe, and designed for the future. Our human touch sets us apart from other consultancies, system integrators and software houses - with people, technology, and data at the heart of who we are, we believe in creating value and sustainability through everything we do for our clients, staff, communities, and the planet. We support our clients in the success of their projects while working collaboratively to share skill sets and solve problems. At Methods we have fun while working hard; we are not afraid of making mistakes and learning from them. Predominantly focused on the public-sector, Methods is now building a significant private sector client portfolio. Methods was acquired by the Alten Group in early 2022. Methods is currently recruiting for a DevSecOps Engineer (Cyber) Consultant to join our team on a permanent basis. This role will be based on-site Requirements Specialised in cloud management of platforms, applications, data and supporting infrastructure in the capacity of a system administrator of either the AWS or Azure platform Developing automation to support continuous delivery of changes using technologies on the Azure platform. Developing infrastructure as a service configuration to automate the creation of infrastructure and platforms to host test and production systems Building and setting up new development tools and infrastructure Understanding the needs of stakeholders and conveying this to developers Working on ways to automate and improve development and release processes Testing and examining code written by others and analysing results Ensuring that systems are safe and secure against cybersecurity threats Familiar with the NCSC secure design principles Familiar with managing security of cloud platforms, including administration of secrets, tokens and certificates. Working with Architects, Data and Software Engineers to ensure that development follows established processes and works as intended Planning out projects and being involved in project management decisions Responsible for the design, security, and maintenance of cloud infrastructure Making and guiding effective decisions, explaining clearly how the decision has been reached with the ability to understand and resolve technical disputes across varying levels of complexity and risk. Communicating effectively across organisational, technical and political boundaries to understand the context and how to make complex and technical information and language simple and accessible for non-technical audiences. Understanding of how to expose data from systems (for example, through APIs), link data from multiple systems and deliver streaming services. Ensuring that risks associated with deployment are adequately understood and documented. Ideal Candidates will demonstrate: Experience working across cyber security teams would be beneficial Solid infrastructure design experience for both on-prem and cloud, to implement or migrate applications and databases to Azure. Solid experience in a range of technologies and be able to make assessments as to what is best to be used for the projects and the organisation. As well as suggest and develop innovative approaches within constrained projects and environments. Strong experience in software development, change/release management processes, and technical governance to fully understand the typical life cycle and maintenance of live systems. Ability to work with containerization platforms such as Kubernetes, PKS, Docker; cloud provisioning software, including Ansible, Terraform, Azure blueprints, ARM templates; and application performance analysis and monitoring Experience of functional and non-functional testing including automated deployment experience of applications and databases. Understanding of the government digital service manual and standards across Discovery/Alpha/Beta/Live phases. Understanding of SaaS, PaaS, IaaS technologies and the implications of their use compared with bespoke development. Being able to provide training, support and mentoring to the wider business Knowledge of how to ensure that risks associated with deployment are adequately understood and documented. Desirable Skills & Experience: Worked as part of a system support team, managing live systems and triaging & resolving incidents to resolution including management of known defects and issues. Worked as part of multi-disciplinary project team. Experience with Terraform to deploy cloud infrastructure in Azure Experience with Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions to automate the build and deploy of containerised applications Experience implementing effective instrumentation to monitor applications Experience implementing SAST and DAST tooling in deployment pipelines like Trivvy and SonarQube Experience of both AWS and Azure Dev Ops tooling. This role will require you to have or be willing to go through Security Clearance. As part of the onboarding process candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard; details of the evidence required to apply may be found on the government website Gov.UK. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed, or rejected . Details of this will be discussed with you at interview. Benefits Methods is passionate about its people; we want our colleagues to develop the things they are good at and enjoy. By joining us you can expect Autonomy to develop and grow your skills and experience Be part of exciting project work that is making a difference in society Strong, inspiring and thought-provoking leadership A supportive and collaborative environment Development - access to LinkedIn Learning, a management development programme, and training Wellness - 24/7 confidential employee assistance programme Flexible Working - including home working and part time Social - office parties, breakfast Tuesdays, monthly pizza Thursdays, Thirsty Thursdays, and commitment to charitable causes Time Off - 25 days of annual leave a year, plus bank holidays, with the option to buy 5 extra days each year Volunteering - 2 paid days per year to volunteer in our local communities or within a charity organisation Pension - Salary Exchange Scheme with 4% employer contribution and 5% employee contribution Discretionary Company Bonus - based on company and individual performance Life Assurance - of 4 times base salary Private Medical Insurance - which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included) Worldwide Travel Insurance - which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included) Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay Travel - season ticket loan, cycle to work scheme For a full list of benefits please visit our website
IT Support Engineer - Banbury - £24,000 to £31,000 Growing Banbury company are looking to add an IT Support Engineer to their team. The remit of the role will see you be responsible for providing technical support across the organization. Moreover you will ensure that all IT related systems and infrastructure are operating efficiently and assist in resolving any technical issues that may arise. As a business focused on training you will also be put on a training programme offering accreditation in CompTIA. Key Responsibilities: Provide first and second-line support to internal teams and external clients via phone, email, and in-person. Diagnose and troubleshoot hardware, software, and network issues. Install, configure, and maintain computer hardware, software, systems, networks, printers, and scanners. Manage user accounts and permissions on various platforms (Active Directory, Office 365, etc.). Monitor and maintain IT infrastructure, including Servers, networks, and security systems. Ensure timely resolution of issues and escalate complex problems to higher-level support when necessary. Document and maintain accurate records of support requests, resolutions, and system configurations. Assist in the implementation of new technology projects and IT infrastructure improvements. Provide training and guidance to end-users on IT best practices and tools. Stay up-to-date with the latest technology trends and advancements to ensure the organization remains at the forefront of technology. Qualifications and Skills: Proven experience as an IT Support Engineer, Technical Support Engineer, or similar role. Knowledge of Windows operating systems. Experience with network administration and troubleshooting (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP). Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and virtualization technologies a plus. Proficient in supporting Microsoft Office 365 and related applications. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Relevant certifications (eg, CompTIA A+, Microsoft Certified Professional) are a plus. For more information on this Banbury based role please contact (see below) IT Support Engineer - Banbury - £24,000 to £31,000
16/09/2024
Full time
IT Support Engineer - Banbury - £24,000 to £31,000 Growing Banbury company are looking to add an IT Support Engineer to their team. The remit of the role will see you be responsible for providing technical support across the organization. Moreover you will ensure that all IT related systems and infrastructure are operating efficiently and assist in resolving any technical issues that may arise. As a business focused on training you will also be put on a training programme offering accreditation in CompTIA. Key Responsibilities: Provide first and second-line support to internal teams and external clients via phone, email, and in-person. Diagnose and troubleshoot hardware, software, and network issues. Install, configure, and maintain computer hardware, software, systems, networks, printers, and scanners. Manage user accounts and permissions on various platforms (Active Directory, Office 365, etc.). Monitor and maintain IT infrastructure, including Servers, networks, and security systems. Ensure timely resolution of issues and escalate complex problems to higher-level support when necessary. Document and maintain accurate records of support requests, resolutions, and system configurations. Assist in the implementation of new technology projects and IT infrastructure improvements. Provide training and guidance to end-users on IT best practices and tools. Stay up-to-date with the latest technology trends and advancements to ensure the organization remains at the forefront of technology. Qualifications and Skills: Proven experience as an IT Support Engineer, Technical Support Engineer, or similar role. Knowledge of Windows operating systems. Experience with network administration and troubleshooting (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP). Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and virtualization technologies a plus. Proficient in supporting Microsoft Office 365 and related applications. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Relevant certifications (eg, CompTIA A+, Microsoft Certified Professional) are a plus. For more information on this Banbury based role please contact (see below) IT Support Engineer - Banbury - £24,000 to £31,000
Role: 2nd Line Systems Administrator Salary: Up to £32,000 per annum + benefits package Location: Onsite in Basingstoke Security Clearance is required for this role. You will be a confident Support Engineer with experience working at a 1st/2nd Line level in a similar role. Experience with windows Servers and virtualisation is required for this role. The role will involve assisting a high profile user community and having direct contact with customers and stakeholders. You will be involved in monitoring the system, triage and escalation. Essential experience required for the 2nd Line System Administrator role; + Windows Servers + Virtualisation - VMWare/HyperV + Support experience If you are interested in discussing this 2nd Line System Administrator role further, please apply or send a copy of your updated CV to (see below) CBSbutler is acting as an employment agency for this role.
16/09/2024
Full time
Role: 2nd Line Systems Administrator Salary: Up to £32,000 per annum + benefits package Location: Onsite in Basingstoke Security Clearance is required for this role. You will be a confident Support Engineer with experience working at a 1st/2nd Line level in a similar role. Experience with windows Servers and virtualisation is required for this role. The role will involve assisting a high profile user community and having direct contact with customers and stakeholders. You will be involved in monitoring the system, triage and escalation. Essential experience required for the 2nd Line System Administrator role; + Windows Servers + Virtualisation - VMWare/HyperV + Support experience If you are interested in discussing this 2nd Line System Administrator role further, please apply or send a copy of your updated CV to (see below) CBSbutler is acting as an employment agency for this role.
We are seeking an experienced OT Architect with a strong background in IoT . The successful candidate will play a key role in designing and delivering operational technology architectures that enable secure and effective IoT solutions. You will have a strong understanding of IoT systems, data management, and telemetry systems, particularly within the Water Utility sector. Required Skills & Experience: 15+ years of experience working in the IoT space as an OT Architect , with demonstrated experience in designing and delivering complex OT architecture solutions. 5+ years of experience working in the UK Water Utility industry, with a deep understanding of the regulatory environment and KPIs required for water companies. Proficiency in designing and deploying Telemetry systems for industrial applications. Strong understanding of IoT Data management, including event-driven monitoring, alarms, and reporting mechanisms. Proven ability to ensure security, scalability, and operational efficiency in IoT environments. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field. Experience working with water utility SCADA systems or similar. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Ability to work independently and manage complex projects.
16/09/2024
Full time
We are seeking an experienced OT Architect with a strong background in IoT . The successful candidate will play a key role in designing and delivering operational technology architectures that enable secure and effective IoT solutions. You will have a strong understanding of IoT systems, data management, and telemetry systems, particularly within the Water Utility sector. Required Skills & Experience: 15+ years of experience working in the IoT space as an OT Architect , with demonstrated experience in designing and delivering complex OT architecture solutions. 5+ years of experience working in the UK Water Utility industry, with a deep understanding of the regulatory environment and KPIs required for water companies. Proficiency in designing and deploying Telemetry systems for industrial applications. Strong understanding of IoT Data management, including event-driven monitoring, alarms, and reporting mechanisms. Proven ability to ensure security, scalability, and operational efficiency in IoT environments. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field. Experience working with water utility SCADA systems or similar. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Ability to work independently and manage complex projects.
Senior Engineer - Application Security Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: 12 Month Contract Location/Remote Working: Galway - Hybrid - 1 week Onsite, 3 weeks Remote Pay Rate: 300- 360 Euros Per Day Summary Trust in SODA is collaborating with a leading finance company who are seeking an accomplished Senior Engineer to focus on their application security. As a team member, you will play a pivotal role in steering decisions, leading deployments, and crafting integrations with their current systems. They are ideally looking for someone who would have experience in 2 or more of the following areas: DevOps, Security (ideally App Sec) and Software Development. Essentials AWS certification (advantageous) and has working experience with cloud environments. Hands on experience with automation & pipeline implementation (Testing, Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery pipeline). Any application security experience, including Pen Testing, Static Composition Analysis (SCA), SAST, DAST, and Web Application Firewalls (WAF) would be considered a plus. Experience with data processes, including but not limited to ETL, ELT, Data Modeling, and proficiency with BI tools like PowerBI, Tableau, or similar, as well as Oracle or equivalent RDBMS, is also advantageous. Skills You possess strong engineering skills and have experience deploying maintainable, scalable multi-tiered applications. You are capable of designing and developing tools/applications. You have experience with test automation, including solid understanding of test tools. You have a security architecture mentality. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, test, deploy and maintain SAST, SCA and secret scanning tools into the CI/CD pipeline and developer workflow tools. Evaluate and leverage opensource or vendor technologies, to support the development community in eliminating application security vulnerabilities from their applications. You are a collaborative team-player in an autonomous team, owning all aspects of delivery (coding, quality, DevSecOps).
16/09/2024
Contractor
Senior Engineer - Application Security Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: 12 Month Contract Location/Remote Working: Galway - Hybrid - 1 week Onsite, 3 weeks Remote Pay Rate: 300- 360 Euros Per Day Summary Trust in SODA is collaborating with a leading finance company who are seeking an accomplished Senior Engineer to focus on their application security. As a team member, you will play a pivotal role in steering decisions, leading deployments, and crafting integrations with their current systems. They are ideally looking for someone who would have experience in 2 or more of the following areas: DevOps, Security (ideally App Sec) and Software Development. Essentials AWS certification (advantageous) and has working experience with cloud environments. Hands on experience with automation & pipeline implementation (Testing, Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery pipeline). Any application security experience, including Pen Testing, Static Composition Analysis (SCA), SAST, DAST, and Web Application Firewalls (WAF) would be considered a plus. Experience with data processes, including but not limited to ETL, ELT, Data Modeling, and proficiency with BI tools like PowerBI, Tableau, or similar, as well as Oracle or equivalent RDBMS, is also advantageous. Skills You possess strong engineering skills and have experience deploying maintainable, scalable multi-tiered applications. You are capable of designing and developing tools/applications. You have experience with test automation, including solid understanding of test tools. You have a security architecture mentality. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, test, deploy and maintain SAST, SCA and secret scanning tools into the CI/CD pipeline and developer workflow tools. Evaluate and leverage opensource or vendor technologies, to support the development community in eliminating application security vulnerabilities from their applications. You are a collaborative team-player in an autonomous team, owning all aspects of delivery (coding, quality, DevSecOps).
My client is looking for an experienced IT Infrastructure engineer to oversee and manager the day-to-day operation of their IT infrastructure. The role requires strong technical knowledge, collaboration with third-party support providers, and the ability to drive continuous improvements to our systems. You will be integral in maintaining the security, performance, and availability of the infrastructure, ensuring it meets the needs of the business. Key Responsibilities : Infrastructure Management : Oversee and support the daily operations of the organisation's IT infrastructure, working with external IT service partners. Monitor system performance to ensure efficient service delivery and coordinate system upgrades in line with change management processes. IT Service & Support : Provide second and third-line support to internal teams and external IT service partners, resolving issues effectively. Manage user access to infrastructure and applications in line with company policies. Vendor and Supplier Management : Collaborate with third-party vendors to ensure project deadlines and deliverables are met. Provide support to IT service desks and escalate issues to external experts when necessary. Information Security : Maintain and deliver Cyber Essentials certification. Monitor the organisation's M365 security score, implement improvements, and manage configuration and policies in Microsoft Intune. Oversee endpoint vulnerability management, Firewall settings, antivirus deployments, and email security. Cloud Services : Ensure that all third-party cloud services are aligned with the company's security policies and risk management frameworks. Project Management : Report on project progress, including milestone achievements and budget considerations. Lead IT infrastructure projects in line with the overall technology strategy. Software Management : Maintain and develop SharePoint environments, manage SSO integrations, and oversee the group's telephony and mobile infrastructure, ensuring that policies are consistently applied across all devices. Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery : Ensure that data backup solutions are in place, regularly tested, and fully operational. Lead disaster recovery testing efforts and contribute to business continuity planning. Ideal Candidate Profile : Qualifications such as MCSE, MCP, or CCNA, and ideally a degree or equivalent in IT. Experience delivering proactive IT support, particularly in Office 365 and Azure environments. Familiarity with regulated environments or frameworks such as ITIL or Cyber Essentials. Hands-on experience with Active Directory (O365 environment), Microsoft Intune, Defender, LAN/WAN, Firewalls, routing, and email/web security systems. Working knowledge of Cisco or Meraki networking equipment. Experience managing structured service environments, including incident, change, and problem management with SLA commitments. Personal Skills : Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical issues into accessible language. Self-motivated and driven to achieve high standards, with the ability to work autonomously. Strong team player, able to work collaboratively to achieve shared goals. Methodical approach to technical tasks, with a focus on effective implementation.
16/09/2024
Full time
My client is looking for an experienced IT Infrastructure engineer to oversee and manager the day-to-day operation of their IT infrastructure. The role requires strong technical knowledge, collaboration with third-party support providers, and the ability to drive continuous improvements to our systems. You will be integral in maintaining the security, performance, and availability of the infrastructure, ensuring it meets the needs of the business. Key Responsibilities : Infrastructure Management : Oversee and support the daily operations of the organisation's IT infrastructure, working with external IT service partners. Monitor system performance to ensure efficient service delivery and coordinate system upgrades in line with change management processes. IT Service & Support : Provide second and third-line support to internal teams and external IT service partners, resolving issues effectively. Manage user access to infrastructure and applications in line with company policies. Vendor and Supplier Management : Collaborate with third-party vendors to ensure project deadlines and deliverables are met. Provide support to IT service desks and escalate issues to external experts when necessary. Information Security : Maintain and deliver Cyber Essentials certification. Monitor the organisation's M365 security score, implement improvements, and manage configuration and policies in Microsoft Intune. Oversee endpoint vulnerability management, Firewall settings, antivirus deployments, and email security. Cloud Services : Ensure that all third-party cloud services are aligned with the company's security policies and risk management frameworks. Project Management : Report on project progress, including milestone achievements and budget considerations. Lead IT infrastructure projects in line with the overall technology strategy. Software Management : Maintain and develop SharePoint environments, manage SSO integrations, and oversee the group's telephony and mobile infrastructure, ensuring that policies are consistently applied across all devices. Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery : Ensure that data backup solutions are in place, regularly tested, and fully operational. Lead disaster recovery testing efforts and contribute to business continuity planning. Ideal Candidate Profile : Qualifications such as MCSE, MCP, or CCNA, and ideally a degree or equivalent in IT. Experience delivering proactive IT support, particularly in Office 365 and Azure environments. Familiarity with regulated environments or frameworks such as ITIL or Cyber Essentials. Hands-on experience with Active Directory (O365 environment), Microsoft Intune, Defender, LAN/WAN, Firewalls, routing, and email/web security systems. Working knowledge of Cisco or Meraki networking equipment. Experience managing structured service environments, including incident, change, and problem management with SLA commitments. Personal Skills : Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical issues into accessible language. Self-motivated and driven to achieve high standards, with the ability to work autonomously. Strong team player, able to work collaboratively to achieve shared goals. Methodical approach to technical tasks, with a focus on effective implementation.
Cloud & Infrastructure Engineer - Birmingham - £45,000 + 20% Bonus + Benefits Entra ID, Active Directory, Conditional Access, Identity Management, Azure, Intune, Exchange Online PowerShell Entra ID, Active Directory, Conditional Access, Identity Management, Azure, Intune, Exchange Online PowerShell Working on behalf of a well known brand we are seeking a Cloud & Systems Administrator. With a focus on including Active Directory, Azure, and Identity Management solutions you will be responsible for managing our critical IT infrastructure, ensuring the integrity, security, and efficiency of our systems. Your role will include: Administering Microsoft Active Directory, Entra ID (formerly Azure AD), and related synchronization processes. Ensuring Active Directory is a precise reflection of the IT estate through consistent daily, weekly, and periodic maintenance. Acting as the Cloud & Identity Management SME, aligning processes with industry best practices and standards. Maintaining and optimizing cloud environments through automation, ensuring streamlined and efficient delivery methods. Automating processes using PowerShell and other Scripting tools to improve productivity and reduce manual intervention. Administering On-premise and Cloud-based Identity Management solutions, completing monthly tasks and reports for upper management. Managing Office 365, Azure, and DFS/File Server Infrastructure. Setting up and maintaining Azure Enterprise Apps & Service Principals for SSO and Provisioning. (Preferred) Implementing and maintaining Social Sign-On (SSO) solutions such as Meta, Google, and Apple integrations. Skill you will have and get exposure to: Proven experience with Active Directory and Azure administration, including system maintenance and security. PowerShell Scripting skills, particularly for automating AD, Azure, and identity management tasks. Solid understanding of Microsoft Entra Connect, Azure B2C, and identity management best practices. Proficiency in managing Microsoft Office 365, Azure, and file server environments. Experience with Active Directory & Microsoft Graph PowerShell modules. Experience in setting up Azure Enterprise Apps, Service Principals, and SSO provisioning. Excellent communication skills with the ability to produce management reports and perform routine housekeeping tasks. (Desirable) Familiarity with Social Sign On (SSO) technologies such as Meta, Google, and Apple integrations Benefits Annual Bonus Scheme of up to 20% - We're all about rewarding the hard work everybody puts in. Opportunity to buy an extra 2 weeks holiday, for those that love travelling, or simply enjoy the extra time off! Pension, 26 days paid holiday, high-street shopping discounts; and free shares! There's also a free employee helpline- to support you with whatever life throws at you.
16/09/2024
Full time
Cloud & Infrastructure Engineer - Birmingham - £45,000 + 20% Bonus + Benefits Entra ID, Active Directory, Conditional Access, Identity Management, Azure, Intune, Exchange Online PowerShell Entra ID, Active Directory, Conditional Access, Identity Management, Azure, Intune, Exchange Online PowerShell Working on behalf of a well known brand we are seeking a Cloud & Systems Administrator. With a focus on including Active Directory, Azure, and Identity Management solutions you will be responsible for managing our critical IT infrastructure, ensuring the integrity, security, and efficiency of our systems. Your role will include: Administering Microsoft Active Directory, Entra ID (formerly Azure AD), and related synchronization processes. Ensuring Active Directory is a precise reflection of the IT estate through consistent daily, weekly, and periodic maintenance. Acting as the Cloud & Identity Management SME, aligning processes with industry best practices and standards. Maintaining and optimizing cloud environments through automation, ensuring streamlined and efficient delivery methods. Automating processes using PowerShell and other Scripting tools to improve productivity and reduce manual intervention. Administering On-premise and Cloud-based Identity Management solutions, completing monthly tasks and reports for upper management. Managing Office 365, Azure, and DFS/File Server Infrastructure. Setting up and maintaining Azure Enterprise Apps & Service Principals for SSO and Provisioning. (Preferred) Implementing and maintaining Social Sign-On (SSO) solutions such as Meta, Google, and Apple integrations. Skill you will have and get exposure to: Proven experience with Active Directory and Azure administration, including system maintenance and security. PowerShell Scripting skills, particularly for automating AD, Azure, and identity management tasks. Solid understanding of Microsoft Entra Connect, Azure B2C, and identity management best practices. Proficiency in managing Microsoft Office 365, Azure, and file server environments. Experience with Active Directory & Microsoft Graph PowerShell modules. Experience in setting up Azure Enterprise Apps, Service Principals, and SSO provisioning. Excellent communication skills with the ability to produce management reports and perform routine housekeeping tasks. (Desirable) Familiarity with Social Sign On (SSO) technologies such as Meta, Google, and Apple integrations Benefits Annual Bonus Scheme of up to 20% - We're all about rewarding the hard work everybody puts in. Opportunity to buy an extra 2 weeks holiday, for those that love travelling, or simply enjoy the extra time off! Pension, 26 days paid holiday, high-street shopping discounts; and free shares! There's also a free employee helpline- to support you with whatever life throws at you.
*Job Title:* Puppet Engineer (Remote, with Travel to London) *Location:* Remote (with occasional travel to London) *Job Type:* Contract Inside IR35 *About the Role:* We are seeking a skilled Puppet Engineer to join our team, focusing on supporting the upgrade path from Puppet 7 to Puppet 8. This role is primarily remote, with some travel required to our London office. As a Puppet Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth upgrade and ongoing management of our Puppet infrastructure, contributing to the automation and configuration management of our systems. *Key Responsibilities:* - Lead and support the upgrade process from Puppet 7 to Puppet 8, ensuring minimal disruption and adherence to best practices. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and optimize Puppet configurations and modules. - Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Puppet infrastructure, providing technical support and guidance to other teams. - Develop and maintain documentation related to Puppet configurations, processes, and best practices. - Work closely with stakeholders to gather requirements, assess risks, and develop strategies for Puppet automation. - Implement security and compliance standards within Puppet configurations. - Monitor system performance and automate tasks using Puppet to enhance efficiency and reliability. - Stay current with the latest Puppet updates and industry best practices to continuously improve our Puppet infrastructure. *Skills and Qualifications:* - Proven experience with Puppet, particularly in supporting upgrade paths from Puppet 7 to Puppet 8. - Strong understanding of automation, configuration management, and infrastructure as code (IaC) principles. - Proficient in writing Puppet modules, manifests, and hiera data. - Familiarity with Linux/Unix system administration and Scripting (eg, Bash, Ruby, Python). - Experience with CI/CD pipelines and integration of Puppet with other automation tools. - Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex issues in a Puppet environment. - Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote team setting. - Willingness to travel occasionally to London for team meetings and on-site support.
16/09/2024
Contractor
*Job Title:* Puppet Engineer (Remote, with Travel to London) *Location:* Remote (with occasional travel to London) *Job Type:* Contract Inside IR35 *About the Role:* We are seeking a skilled Puppet Engineer to join our team, focusing on supporting the upgrade path from Puppet 7 to Puppet 8. This role is primarily remote, with some travel required to our London office. As a Puppet Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth upgrade and ongoing management of our Puppet infrastructure, contributing to the automation and configuration management of our systems. *Key Responsibilities:* - Lead and support the upgrade process from Puppet 7 to Puppet 8, ensuring minimal disruption and adherence to best practices. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and optimize Puppet configurations and modules. - Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Puppet infrastructure, providing technical support and guidance to other teams. - Develop and maintain documentation related to Puppet configurations, processes, and best practices. - Work closely with stakeholders to gather requirements, assess risks, and develop strategies for Puppet automation. - Implement security and compliance standards within Puppet configurations. - Monitor system performance and automate tasks using Puppet to enhance efficiency and reliability. - Stay current with the latest Puppet updates and industry best practices to continuously improve our Puppet infrastructure. *Skills and Qualifications:* - Proven experience with Puppet, particularly in supporting upgrade paths from Puppet 7 to Puppet 8. - Strong understanding of automation, configuration management, and infrastructure as code (IaC) principles. - Proficient in writing Puppet modules, manifests, and hiera data. - Familiarity with Linux/Unix system administration and Scripting (eg, Bash, Ruby, Python). - Experience with CI/CD pipelines and integration of Puppet with other automation tools. - Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex issues in a Puppet environment. - Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote team setting. - Willingness to travel occasionally to London for team meetings and on-site support.
2nd Line Desktop Support Engineer - Milton Keynes 5 Days per week onsite - £25k-£35k 2nd Line Support Engineer required for a leading client based in Milton Keynes. My client is currently seeking a 2nd Line Support Engineer to come on board to provide support for Microsoft environments across a diverse clientele spanning various industries such as legal, real estate, logistics, manufacturing, and more. Responsibilities include managing installations, upkeep, and resolving issues pertaining to Windows 10/11 operating systems on both laptops and desktops. Key skills: * Strong 2nd Line support experience * Conduct administration tasks for server operating systems. * Collaborate with RDS, Citrix, and Hyper-V technologies. * Supply assistance for smartphones (Android & iOS), tablets (Android & iOS), printers, scanners, copiers, and other hardware devices. * Oversee Office 365 administration, including user account management, Azure AD, Exchange, etc. * Manage various Microsoft products such as Office, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, and MFA. * Administer backup technologies and antivirus/security software. * Execute cable patching and utilize remote access tools. * Leverage ITSM tools for streamlined service delivery. * Demonstrate proficient technical abilities, demonstrating competence in managing the aforementioned tasks. * Possess outstanding customer service and communication aptitudes. * Display a fervent dedication to their profession and a commitment to delivering superior client-centric service. Interested? Please submit your updated CV to Lewis Rushton at Crimson for immediate consideration. Not interested? Do you know someone who might be a perfect fit for this role? Refer a friend and earn £250 worth of vouchers! Crimson is acting as an employment agency regarding this vacancy
16/09/2024
Full time
2nd Line Desktop Support Engineer - Milton Keynes 5 Days per week onsite - £25k-£35k 2nd Line Support Engineer required for a leading client based in Milton Keynes. My client is currently seeking a 2nd Line Support Engineer to come on board to provide support for Microsoft environments across a diverse clientele spanning various industries such as legal, real estate, logistics, manufacturing, and more. Responsibilities include managing installations, upkeep, and resolving issues pertaining to Windows 10/11 operating systems on both laptops and desktops. Key skills: * Strong 2nd Line support experience * Conduct administration tasks for server operating systems. * Collaborate with RDS, Citrix, and Hyper-V technologies. * Supply assistance for smartphones (Android & iOS), tablets (Android & iOS), printers, scanners, copiers, and other hardware devices. * Oversee Office 365 administration, including user account management, Azure AD, Exchange, etc. * Manage various Microsoft products such as Office, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, and MFA. * Administer backup technologies and antivirus/security software. * Execute cable patching and utilize remote access tools. * Leverage ITSM tools for streamlined service delivery. * Demonstrate proficient technical abilities, demonstrating competence in managing the aforementioned tasks. * Possess outstanding customer service and communication aptitudes. * Display a fervent dedication to their profession and a commitment to delivering superior client-centric service. Interested? Please submit your updated CV to Lewis Rushton at Crimson for immediate consideration. Not interested? Do you know someone who might be a perfect fit for this role? Refer a friend and earn £250 worth of vouchers! Crimson is acting as an employment agency regarding this vacancy
What's the opportunity? (Role) We are currently seeking an ambitious, self-motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our ever-growing Master Systems Integrator workforce as a Smart Building BMS Engineer. Benefits of joining us in the Smart Building BMS Engineer Role We pride ourselves on exceptional and motivated people, and you will be joining a professional, warm, welcoming and enthusiastic team The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with a broad and diverse range of technologies Hybrid Working Options Pension Scheme Income Protection and Death in Service scheme Membership of Employee Assistance Programme Excellent opportunity to advance your career and progress within the Group Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications What will you be doing? (Responsibilities) Working as part of a highly technical team, you will be responsible for developing and programming formats and protocols such as Modbus, MQTT, BACnet and JSON through Tridium Niagara 4 Middleware. You will report to the MSI Director. Work with the team to supply input and feedback on all technical aspects of the MSI Service Self-documentation of all technical development work Integration with third-party API systems Ensure project milestones, programmes and targets are met Full compliance with company and customer security and safety systems What do you need? (Requirements) BMS experience essential Tridium N4 experience essential Niagara 4 certification Good understanding of networking principles Experience working in AWS, GCP, Azure and migration of data from building outputs to data lake an advantage Previous experience working with a Master Systems Integrator is an advantage Experience with secure MQTT Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong interpersonal skills and an ability to deal with both internal and external customers Training for the right candidate shall be offered Demonstrate an understanding/an ability to adopt the principles of: - BrickSchema - Project Haystack - Google Digital Buildings
16/09/2024
Full time
What's the opportunity? (Role) We are currently seeking an ambitious, self-motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our ever-growing Master Systems Integrator workforce as a Smart Building BMS Engineer. Benefits of joining us in the Smart Building BMS Engineer Role We pride ourselves on exceptional and motivated people, and you will be joining a professional, warm, welcoming and enthusiastic team The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with a broad and diverse range of technologies Hybrid Working Options Pension Scheme Income Protection and Death in Service scheme Membership of Employee Assistance Programme Excellent opportunity to advance your career and progress within the Group Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications What will you be doing? (Responsibilities) Working as part of a highly technical team, you will be responsible for developing and programming formats and protocols such as Modbus, MQTT, BACnet and JSON through Tridium Niagara 4 Middleware. You will report to the MSI Director. Work with the team to supply input and feedback on all technical aspects of the MSI Service Self-documentation of all technical development work Integration with third-party API systems Ensure project milestones, programmes and targets are met Full compliance with company and customer security and safety systems What do you need? (Requirements) BMS experience essential Tridium N4 experience essential Niagara 4 certification Good understanding of networking principles Experience working in AWS, GCP, Azure and migration of data from building outputs to data lake an advantage Previous experience working with a Master Systems Integrator is an advantage Experience with secure MQTT Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong interpersonal skills and an ability to deal with both internal and external customers Training for the right candidate shall be offered Demonstrate an understanding/an ability to adopt the principles of: - BrickSchema - Project Haystack - Google Digital Buildings
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking a Principal Financial IT Infrastructure Architect. Candidate will be part of a small Innovation team of Architects that will collaborate with development teams, Solutions Architects, vendors, and other stakeholders to define and drive architectural vision, implementation and continuous improvement of solutions running on the core Real Time data streaming and compute infrastructure platforms such Kafka, Flink and K8s in a Hybrid Environment. Responsibilities: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, create and review software application architectures specifically tailored for streaming use cases. Ensure fault tolerance, scalability, and low-latency processing in streaming applications. Collaborate with DevOps teams to define deployment strategies and manage scalability. Drive optimization of streaming application performance by fine-tuning configurations, monitoring resource utilization, and identifying bottlenecks. Drive Implementation of best practices for efficient data serialization, compression, and network communication. Create and maintain architecture documentation, including system diagrams, data flow, and component interactions. Maintain vendor relationships and participate in escalation sessions and postmortems Evaluate and recommend tools and frameworks that enhance the performance and reliability of our streaming systems. Stay informed about industry trends related to Kafka, Flink, and Kubernetes. Qualifications: [Required] Effective communication skills to effectively collaborate and evangelize best practices with technical stakeholders. [Required] Advanced problem-solving skills and logical approach to solving problems [Required] Ability to execute spikes and provide code samples demonstrating best practices when developing solutions on Kafka and Flink. [Required] Experience with DevOps tools, eg Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Helm and CI/CD pipeline etc. Technical Skills: Expert level knowledge of Kafka Expert level knowledge of Flink In depth knowledge of on-premises networking as well as the hybrid connectivity to AWS and/or Azure Knowledge of Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), compute, storage, database, network, content distribution, security/IAM, microservices, management, and serverless services Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Azure Resource Manager Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes Education and/or Experience: [Preferred] Bachelor's or Master's degree in an engineering discipline [Required] 10+ years of experience architecting of mission critical Cloud and On-Prem Real Time data streaming and event-driven architectures [Required] 10+ years of experience with Java [Required] 5+ years of specific Kafka and Flink experience [Preferred] 5+ years of Kubernetes experience Certificates or Licenses: [Preferred] Confluent Certified Developer for Apache Kafka [Preferred] AWS certifications (eg Solutions Architect Associate) [Preferred] Certified Kubernetes Application Developer
13/09/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking a Principal Financial IT Infrastructure Architect. Candidate will be part of a small Innovation team of Architects that will collaborate with development teams, Solutions Architects, vendors, and other stakeholders to define and drive architectural vision, implementation and continuous improvement of solutions running on the core Real Time data streaming and compute infrastructure platforms such Kafka, Flink and K8s in a Hybrid Environment. Responsibilities: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, create and review software application architectures specifically tailored for streaming use cases. Ensure fault tolerance, scalability, and low-latency processing in streaming applications. Collaborate with DevOps teams to define deployment strategies and manage scalability. Drive optimization of streaming application performance by fine-tuning configurations, monitoring resource utilization, and identifying bottlenecks. Drive Implementation of best practices for efficient data serialization, compression, and network communication. Create and maintain architecture documentation, including system diagrams, data flow, and component interactions. Maintain vendor relationships and participate in escalation sessions and postmortems Evaluate and recommend tools and frameworks that enhance the performance and reliability of our streaming systems. Stay informed about industry trends related to Kafka, Flink, and Kubernetes. Qualifications: [Required] Effective communication skills to effectively collaborate and evangelize best practices with technical stakeholders. [Required] Advanced problem-solving skills and logical approach to solving problems [Required] Ability to execute spikes and provide code samples demonstrating best practices when developing solutions on Kafka and Flink. [Required] Experience with DevOps tools, eg Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Helm and CI/CD pipeline etc. Technical Skills: Expert level knowledge of Kafka Expert level knowledge of Flink In depth knowledge of on-premises networking as well as the hybrid connectivity to AWS and/or Azure Knowledge of Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), compute, storage, database, network, content distribution, security/IAM, microservices, management, and serverless services Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Azure Resource Manager Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes Education and/or Experience: [Preferred] Bachelor's or Master's degree in an engineering discipline [Required] 10+ years of experience architecting of mission critical Cloud and On-Prem Real Time data streaming and event-driven architectures [Required] 10+ years of experience with Java [Required] 5+ years of specific Kafka and Flink experience [Preferred] 5+ years of Kubernetes experience Certificates or Licenses: [Preferred] Confluent Certified Developer for Apache Kafka [Preferred] AWS certifications (eg Solutions Architect Associate) [Preferred] Certified Kubernetes Application Developer
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Chicago, Illinois
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking a Principal Financial IT Infrastructure Architect. Candidate will be part of a small Innovation team of Architects that will collaborate with development teams, Solutions Architects, vendors, and other stakeholders to define and drive architectural vision, implementation and continuous improvement of solutions running on the core Real Time data streaming and compute infrastructure platforms such Kafka, Flink and K8s in a Hybrid Environment. Responsibilities: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, create and review software application architectures specifically tailored for streaming use cases. Ensure fault tolerance, scalability, and low-latency processing in streaming applications. Collaborate with DevOps teams to define deployment strategies and manage scalability. Drive optimization of streaming application performance by fine-tuning configurations, monitoring resource utilization, and identifying bottlenecks. Drive Implementation of best practices for efficient data serialization, compression, and network communication. Create and maintain architecture documentation, including system diagrams, data flow, and component interactions. Maintain vendor relationships and participate in escalation sessions and postmortems Evaluate and recommend tools and frameworks that enhance the performance and reliability of our streaming systems. Stay informed about industry trends related to Kafka, Flink, and Kubernetes. Qualifications: [Required] Effective communication skills to effectively collaborate and evangelize best practices with technical stakeholders. [Required] Advanced problem-solving skills and logical approach to solving problems [Required] Ability to execute spikes and provide code samples demonstrating best practices when developing solutions on Kafka and Flink. [Required] Experience with DevOps tools, eg Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Helm and CI/CD pipeline etc. Technical Skills: Expert level knowledge of Kafka Expert level knowledge of Flink In depth knowledge of on-premises networking as well as the hybrid connectivity to AWS and/or Azure Knowledge of Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), compute, storage, database, network, content distribution, security/IAM, microservices, management, and serverless services Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Azure Resource Manager Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes Education and/or Experience: [Preferred] Bachelor's or Master's degree in an engineering discipline [Required] 10+ years of experience architecting of mission critical Cloud and On-Prem Real Time data streaming and event-driven architectures [Required] 10+ years of experience with Java [Required] 5+ years of specific Kafka and Flink experience [Preferred] 5+ years of Kubernetes experience Certificates or Licenses: [Preferred] Confluent Certified Developer for Apache Kafka [Preferred] AWS certifications (eg Solutions Architect Associate) [Preferred] Certified Kubernetes Application Developer
13/09/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking a Principal Financial IT Infrastructure Architect. Candidate will be part of a small Innovation team of Architects that will collaborate with development teams, Solutions Architects, vendors, and other stakeholders to define and drive architectural vision, implementation and continuous improvement of solutions running on the core Real Time data streaming and compute infrastructure platforms such Kafka, Flink and K8s in a Hybrid Environment. Responsibilities: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, create and review software application architectures specifically tailored for streaming use cases. Ensure fault tolerance, scalability, and low-latency processing in streaming applications. Collaborate with DevOps teams to define deployment strategies and manage scalability. Drive optimization of streaming application performance by fine-tuning configurations, monitoring resource utilization, and identifying bottlenecks. Drive Implementation of best practices for efficient data serialization, compression, and network communication. Create and maintain architecture documentation, including system diagrams, data flow, and component interactions. Maintain vendor relationships and participate in escalation sessions and postmortems Evaluate and recommend tools and frameworks that enhance the performance and reliability of our streaming systems. Stay informed about industry trends related to Kafka, Flink, and Kubernetes. Qualifications: [Required] Effective communication skills to effectively collaborate and evangelize best practices with technical stakeholders. [Required] Advanced problem-solving skills and logical approach to solving problems [Required] Ability to execute spikes and provide code samples demonstrating best practices when developing solutions on Kafka and Flink. [Required] Experience with DevOps tools, eg Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Helm and CI/CD pipeline etc. Technical Skills: Expert level knowledge of Kafka Expert level knowledge of Flink In depth knowledge of on-premises networking as well as the hybrid connectivity to AWS and/or Azure Knowledge of Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), compute, storage, database, network, content distribution, security/IAM, microservices, management, and serverless services Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Azure Resource Manager Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes Education and/or Experience: [Preferred] Bachelor's or Master's degree in an engineering discipline [Required] 10+ years of experience architecting of mission critical Cloud and On-Prem Real Time data streaming and event-driven architectures [Required] 10+ years of experience with Java [Required] 5+ years of specific Kafka and Flink experience [Preferred] 5+ years of Kubernetes experience Certificates or Licenses: [Preferred] Confluent Certified Developer for Apache Kafka [Preferred] AWS certifications (eg Solutions Architect Associate) [Preferred] Certified Kubernetes Application Developer
Equipment Engineer Nijmegen, Netherlands (100% onsite) 12 month freelance contract + permanent position after Minimum B2 Dutch speaking required Our client provides High Performance Mixed Signal and Standard Product solutions that leverage its leading RF, Analog, Power Management, Interface, Security and Digital Processing expertise. These innovations are used in a wide range of automotive, identification, wireless infrastructure, lighting, industrial, mobile, consumer and computing applications. A global semiconductor company with operations in more than 35 countries, over 45.000 employees and a revenue of over $10 billion. You'll be working in the largest 8" integrated circuits wafers fab in Europe. It is a high-tech environment with many multi discipline challenges, housing over 450 manufacturing tools (ASML, ASM/TEL, Applied Material, LAM) and 150 measurement tools (inline inspections, end of inline testing). Job Mission Supports the Equipment and Process Engineering (EPE) organization by maintaining, initiating and implementing technical improvements and provide support to the manufacturing organization. As an Equipment Engineer you are responsible for tool performance with a special focus on the more complex problems. Besides problem analysing and solving you will actively develop, enhance and introduce tool improvements on product quality, throughput, scrap-reduction, cost savings and reduction of repeaters. As an equipment engineer you will report to an engineering section manager and will support manufacturing and Process Sustaining & Enhancement (PSE). Your key areas of responsibility - Responsible to maintain and continuously improve your equipment, that meet the safety and quality requirements of our client and comply with the applicable standards and validation improvements on shop floor. - Proactively connects with manufacturing and transfers improvement ideas concerning structural technical problems, material quality issues and bottlenecks into improvement actions, involve other sections and departments if applicable and drive these actions until successful implementation. - Use technical knowledge and experience to contribute in improvement projects. - Define the required quantity and secure the availability of production tools, initiate upgrades, support maintenance actions and solve safety issues. - Coordinates quality related escalations to customers and support manufacturing in securing production progress. Your team The furnace engineering department is well recognized as a modern engineering organization with a strong focus on improvements. We are a diversified team with high energy, an open collaboration environment and eagerness for continuous improvement. The equipment and process engineering team consists of 12 engineers, who are closely cooperating to achieve a higher goal. The team is mainly focused on supporting manufacturing and is actively working on improvement of product quality and throughput. Your profile - To be successful in this role you have a BSc. or MSc. level in Automotive engineering, Electronics, Mechatronics, Mechanical engineering, or other relevant technical area. - 3+ years working experience (must) - Hands on experience (must) - Experience & knowledge of ASM A400 Classic and/or DUO systems (preferred) - Knowledge of complex production processes in a high-tech environment (preferred) - Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, process optimization, statistical machine control, FMEA and Quality Management Systems (preferred) Personal skills - Raising the bar; Analytical, pragmatic, pro-active and customer oriented - Engages curiosity; Self-assured and able to engage and convince people, also at higher management levels - Takes initiative; shows ownership, hands on mentality - Working together; Is a reliable team player, listens to and absorbs other ideas and opinions. Good social/communication skills on different levels - Developing deep core competences; Is a quick learner, able to prioritize and operate independently and adapt to changing circumstances focusing on quality and continuous improvement
13/09/2024
Contractor
Equipment Engineer Nijmegen, Netherlands (100% onsite) 12 month freelance contract + permanent position after Minimum B2 Dutch speaking required Our client provides High Performance Mixed Signal and Standard Product solutions that leverage its leading RF, Analog, Power Management, Interface, Security and Digital Processing expertise. These innovations are used in a wide range of automotive, identification, wireless infrastructure, lighting, industrial, mobile, consumer and computing applications. A global semiconductor company with operations in more than 35 countries, over 45.000 employees and a revenue of over $10 billion. You'll be working in the largest 8" integrated circuits wafers fab in Europe. It is a high-tech environment with many multi discipline challenges, housing over 450 manufacturing tools (ASML, ASM/TEL, Applied Material, LAM) and 150 measurement tools (inline inspections, end of inline testing). Job Mission Supports the Equipment and Process Engineering (EPE) organization by maintaining, initiating and implementing technical improvements and provide support to the manufacturing organization. As an Equipment Engineer you are responsible for tool performance with a special focus on the more complex problems. Besides problem analysing and solving you will actively develop, enhance and introduce tool improvements on product quality, throughput, scrap-reduction, cost savings and reduction of repeaters. As an equipment engineer you will report to an engineering section manager and will support manufacturing and Process Sustaining & Enhancement (PSE). Your key areas of responsibility - Responsible to maintain and continuously improve your equipment, that meet the safety and quality requirements of our client and comply with the applicable standards and validation improvements on shop floor. - Proactively connects with manufacturing and transfers improvement ideas concerning structural technical problems, material quality issues and bottlenecks into improvement actions, involve other sections and departments if applicable and drive these actions until successful implementation. - Use technical knowledge and experience to contribute in improvement projects. - Define the required quantity and secure the availability of production tools, initiate upgrades, support maintenance actions and solve safety issues. - Coordinates quality related escalations to customers and support manufacturing in securing production progress. Your team The furnace engineering department is well recognized as a modern engineering organization with a strong focus on improvements. We are a diversified team with high energy, an open collaboration environment and eagerness for continuous improvement. The equipment and process engineering team consists of 12 engineers, who are closely cooperating to achieve a higher goal. The team is mainly focused on supporting manufacturing and is actively working on improvement of product quality and throughput. Your profile - To be successful in this role you have a BSc. or MSc. level in Automotive engineering, Electronics, Mechatronics, Mechanical engineering, or other relevant technical area. - 3+ years working experience (must) - Hands on experience (must) - Experience & knowledge of ASM A400 Classic and/or DUO systems (preferred) - Knowledge of complex production processes in a high-tech environment (preferred) - Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, process optimization, statistical machine control, FMEA and Quality Management Systems (preferred) Personal skills - Raising the bar; Analytical, pragmatic, pro-active and customer oriented - Engages curiosity; Self-assured and able to engage and convince people, also at higher management levels - Takes initiative; shows ownership, hands on mentality - Working together; Is a reliable team player, listens to and absorbs other ideas and opinions. Good social/communication skills on different levels - Developing deep core competences; Is a quick learner, able to prioritize and operate independently and adapt to changing circumstances focusing on quality and continuous improvement
Senior Infrastructure Engineer Based in Guildford (remote working available) £55,000 - £60,000 per annum We are looking for a talented Infrastructure Engineer to join our dynamic team, where you will play a crucial role in supporting and managing cutting-edge applications and projects. What you'll be doing: Oversee the end-to-end process for building and maintaining Windows 10/11 images - create and develop best practices and procedures for Windows Provide support for IM&T Infrastructure, including networks, Linux, and Windows systems and applications Maximise network performance by monitoring, troubleshooting network problems and outages, and scheduling upgrades Undertake fault investigations in local and remote environments using multiple information sources Secure network systems by establishing and enforcing policies, defining, and monitoring access Support and administer Firewall and switched network environments in line with IT security policies Collaborate with the team to develop solutions approved by Architecture and deployed into through-life support Research problems and issues, gather information from various sources, and review defects on platforms or assemblies to fully understand and resolve problems Your skills and experiences: Essential Proficient in VMware (vCenter/ESXi, vSAN, NSX, Horizon) Expertise in Windows 10, Windows 11, Horizon Experience with NSX and Dell OS10 Proficiency in working with Dell Servers Understanding of Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, etc Experience in security hardening (CIS) Desirable Familiarity with Aria/vROPs, LibreNMS, etc Experience with HashiCorp tools (Packer, Terraform), PowerShell, Python Working Knowledge of Bamboo/Bitbucket Experience with Confluence/Jira Familiarity with ServiceNow Working Knowledge of Linux (RHEL/AlmaLinux) Containers K8s, Portainer, Docker etc
13/09/2024
Full time
Senior Infrastructure Engineer Based in Guildford (remote working available) £55,000 - £60,000 per annum We are looking for a talented Infrastructure Engineer to join our dynamic team, where you will play a crucial role in supporting and managing cutting-edge applications and projects. What you'll be doing: Oversee the end-to-end process for building and maintaining Windows 10/11 images - create and develop best practices and procedures for Windows Provide support for IM&T Infrastructure, including networks, Linux, and Windows systems and applications Maximise network performance by monitoring, troubleshooting network problems and outages, and scheduling upgrades Undertake fault investigations in local and remote environments using multiple information sources Secure network systems by establishing and enforcing policies, defining, and monitoring access Support and administer Firewall and switched network environments in line with IT security policies Collaborate with the team to develop solutions approved by Architecture and deployed into through-life support Research problems and issues, gather information from various sources, and review defects on platforms or assemblies to fully understand and resolve problems Your skills and experiences: Essential Proficient in VMware (vCenter/ESXi, vSAN, NSX, Horizon) Expertise in Windows 10, Windows 11, Horizon Experience with NSX and Dell OS10 Proficiency in working with Dell Servers Understanding of Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, etc Experience in security hardening (CIS) Desirable Familiarity with Aria/vROPs, LibreNMS, etc Experience with HashiCorp tools (Packer, Terraform), PowerShell, Python Working Knowledge of Bamboo/Bitbucket Experience with Confluence/Jira Familiarity with ServiceNow Working Knowledge of Linux (RHEL/AlmaLinux) Containers K8s, Portainer, Docker etc