*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Cloud Automation and Tools Software Engineer with strong Python/PowerShell automation experience. Candidate will be part of a small Innovation team of Engineers that will collaborate with stakeholders, partner teams, and Solutions Architects to research and engineer emerging technologies as part of a comprehensive requirements-driven solution design. Candidate will be developing technology engineering requirements and working on Proof-of-Concept and laboratory testing efforts using modern approaches to process and automation. Candidate will build/deploy/document/manage Lab environments within On-Prem/Cloud Datacenters to be used for Proof-of-Concepts and rapid prototyping. In this engineering role, you will use your technology background to evaluate emerging technologies and help OTSI Leadership make informed decisions on changes to the Technology Roadmap. Responsibilities: Engineer and maintain Lab environments in Public Cloud and the Data Centers using Infrastructure as Code techniques Collaborate with Engineering, Architecture and Cloud Platform Engineering teams to evaluate, document, and demonstrate Proof of Concepts for infrastructure, application and services that impact the Technology Roadmap Document Technology design decisions and conduct Technology assessments as part of a centralized Demand Management process within IT Apply your expertise in compute, storage, database, server-less, monitoring, microservices, and event management to pilot new/innovative solutions to business problems Find opportunities to improve existing infrastructure architecture to improve performance, support, scalability, reliability, and security Incorporate security best practices, Identity and Access Management, and encryption mechanisms for data protection Develop automation scripts and processes to streamline routine tasks such as scaling, patching, backup, and recovery Create and maintain operational documentation, runbooks, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the Lab environments that will be used to validate assumptions within high level Solution Designs Qualifications: Ability to think strategically and map architectural decisions/recommendations to business needs Advanced problem-solving skills and logical approach to solving problems [Required] Ability to develop tools and automate tasks using Scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, Bash, PERL, Ruby, etc [Preferred] Experience with DevOps tools, eg Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Helm and CI/CD pipeline etc. [Preferred] Experience with distributed message brokers Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, Amazon Kinesis, etc. Technical Skills: In depth knowledge of on-premises, cloud and hybrid networking concepts Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Azure Resource Manager Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes [Preferred] Familiarity with security standards such as the NIST CSF Education and/or Experience: [Preferred] Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science related degree or equivalent experience [Required] 7+ years of experience as a System or Cloud Engineer with hands on implementation, security, and standards experience within a hybrid technology environment [Required] 3+ years of experience contributing to the architecture of Cloud and On-Prem Solutions Certificates or Licenses: [Preferred] Cloud computing certification such as AWS Solutions Architect Associate, Azure Administrator or something similar [Desired] Technical Security Certifications such as AWS Certified Security, Microsoft Azure Security Engineer or something similar [Desired] CCNA, Network+ or other relevant Networking certifications
16/09/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Cloud Automation and Tools Software Engineer with strong Python/PowerShell automation experience. Candidate will be part of a small Innovation team of Engineers that will collaborate with stakeholders, partner teams, and Solutions Architects to research and engineer emerging technologies as part of a comprehensive requirements-driven solution design. Candidate will be developing technology engineering requirements and working on Proof-of-Concept and laboratory testing efforts using modern approaches to process and automation. Candidate will build/deploy/document/manage Lab environments within On-Prem/Cloud Datacenters to be used for Proof-of-Concepts and rapid prototyping. In this engineering role, you will use your technology background to evaluate emerging technologies and help OTSI Leadership make informed decisions on changes to the Technology Roadmap. Responsibilities: Engineer and maintain Lab environments in Public Cloud and the Data Centers using Infrastructure as Code techniques Collaborate with Engineering, Architecture and Cloud Platform Engineering teams to evaluate, document, and demonstrate Proof of Concepts for infrastructure, application and services that impact the Technology Roadmap Document Technology design decisions and conduct Technology assessments as part of a centralized Demand Management process within IT Apply your expertise in compute, storage, database, server-less, monitoring, microservices, and event management to pilot new/innovative solutions to business problems Find opportunities to improve existing infrastructure architecture to improve performance, support, scalability, reliability, and security Incorporate security best practices, Identity and Access Management, and encryption mechanisms for data protection Develop automation scripts and processes to streamline routine tasks such as scaling, patching, backup, and recovery Create and maintain operational documentation, runbooks, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the Lab environments that will be used to validate assumptions within high level Solution Designs Qualifications: Ability to think strategically and map architectural decisions/recommendations to business needs Advanced problem-solving skills and logical approach to solving problems [Required] Ability to develop tools and automate tasks using Scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, Bash, PERL, Ruby, etc [Preferred] Experience with DevOps tools, eg Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Helm and CI/CD pipeline etc. [Preferred] Experience with distributed message brokers Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, Amazon Kinesis, etc. Technical Skills: In depth knowledge of on-premises, cloud and hybrid networking concepts Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Azure Resource Manager Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes [Preferred] Familiarity with security standards such as the NIST CSF Education and/or Experience: [Preferred] Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science related degree or equivalent experience [Required] 7+ years of experience as a System or Cloud Engineer with hands on implementation, security, and standards experience within a hybrid technology environment [Required] 3+ years of experience contributing to the architecture of Cloud and On-Prem Solutions Certificates or Licenses: [Preferred] Cloud computing certification such as AWS Solutions Architect Associate, Azure Administrator or something similar [Desired] Technical Security Certifications such as AWS Certified Security, Microsoft Azure Security Engineer or something similar [Desired] CCNA, Network+ or other relevant Networking certifications
Request Technology - Craig Johnson
Chicago, Illinois
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Cloud Automation and Tools Software Engineer with strong Python/PowerShell automation experience. Candidate will be part of a small Innovation team of Engineers that will collaborate with stakeholders, partner teams, and Solutions Architects to research and engineer emerging technologies as part of a comprehensive requirements-driven solution design. Candidate will be developing technology engineering requirements and working on Proof-of-Concept and laboratory testing efforts using modern approaches to process and automation. Candidate will build/deploy/document/manage Lab environments within On-Prem/Cloud Datacenters to be used for Proof-of-Concepts and rapid prototyping. In this engineering role, you will use your technology background to evaluate emerging technologies and help OTSI Leadership make informed decisions on changes to the Technology Roadmap. Responsibilities: Engineer and maintain Lab environments in Public Cloud and the Data Centers using Infrastructure as Code techniques Collaborate with Engineering, Architecture and Cloud Platform Engineering teams to evaluate, document, and demonstrate Proof of Concepts for infrastructure, application and services that impact the Technology Roadmap Document Technology design decisions and conduct Technology assessments as part of a centralized Demand Management process within IT Apply your expertise in compute, storage, database, server-less, monitoring, microservices, and event management to pilot new/innovative solutions to business problems Find opportunities to improve existing infrastructure architecture to improve performance, support, scalability, reliability, and security Incorporate security best practices, Identity and Access Management, and encryption mechanisms for data protection Develop automation scripts and processes to streamline routine tasks such as scaling, patching, backup, and recovery Create and maintain operational documentation, runbooks, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the Lab environments that will be used to validate assumptions within high level Solution Designs Qualifications: Ability to think strategically and map architectural decisions/recommendations to business needs Advanced problem-solving skills and logical approach to solving problems [Required] Ability to develop tools and automate tasks using Scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, Bash, PERL, Ruby, etc [Preferred] Experience with DevOps tools, eg Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Helm and CI/CD pipeline etc. [Preferred] Experience with distributed message brokers Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, Amazon Kinesis, etc. Technical Skills: In depth knowledge of on-premises, cloud and hybrid networking concepts Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Azure Resource Manager Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes [Preferred] Familiarity with security standards such as the NIST CSF Education and/or Experience: [Preferred] Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science related degree or equivalent experience [Required] 7+ years of experience as a System or Cloud Engineer with hands on implementation, security, and standards experience within a hybrid technology environment [Required] 3+ years of experience contributing to the architecture of Cloud and On-Prem Solutions Certificates or Licenses: [Preferred] Cloud computing certification such as AWS Solutions Architect Associate, Azure Administrator or something similar [Desired] Technical Security Certifications such as AWS Certified Security, Microsoft Azure Security Engineer or something similar [Desired] CCNA, Network+ or other relevant Networking certifications
16/09/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Cloud Automation and Tools Software Engineer with strong Python/PowerShell automation experience. Candidate will be part of a small Innovation team of Engineers that will collaborate with stakeholders, partner teams, and Solutions Architects to research and engineer emerging technologies as part of a comprehensive requirements-driven solution design. Candidate will be developing technology engineering requirements and working on Proof-of-Concept and laboratory testing efforts using modern approaches to process and automation. Candidate will build/deploy/document/manage Lab environments within On-Prem/Cloud Datacenters to be used for Proof-of-Concepts and rapid prototyping. In this engineering role, you will use your technology background to evaluate emerging technologies and help OTSI Leadership make informed decisions on changes to the Technology Roadmap. Responsibilities: Engineer and maintain Lab environments in Public Cloud and the Data Centers using Infrastructure as Code techniques Collaborate with Engineering, Architecture and Cloud Platform Engineering teams to evaluate, document, and demonstrate Proof of Concepts for infrastructure, application and services that impact the Technology Roadmap Document Technology design decisions and conduct Technology assessments as part of a centralized Demand Management process within IT Apply your expertise in compute, storage, database, server-less, monitoring, microservices, and event management to pilot new/innovative solutions to business problems Find opportunities to improve existing infrastructure architecture to improve performance, support, scalability, reliability, and security Incorporate security best practices, Identity and Access Management, and encryption mechanisms for data protection Develop automation scripts and processes to streamline routine tasks such as scaling, patching, backup, and recovery Create and maintain operational documentation, runbooks, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the Lab environments that will be used to validate assumptions within high level Solution Designs Qualifications: Ability to think strategically and map architectural decisions/recommendations to business needs Advanced problem-solving skills and logical approach to solving problems [Required] Ability to develop tools and automate tasks using Scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, Bash, PERL, Ruby, etc [Preferred] Experience with DevOps tools, eg Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Helm and CI/CD pipeline etc. [Preferred] Experience with distributed message brokers Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, Amazon Kinesis, etc. Technical Skills: In depth knowledge of on-premises, cloud and hybrid networking concepts Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Azure Resource Manager Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes [Preferred] Familiarity with security standards such as the NIST CSF Education and/or Experience: [Preferred] Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science related degree or equivalent experience [Required] 7+ years of experience as a System or Cloud Engineer with hands on implementation, security, and standards experience within a hybrid technology environment [Required] 3+ years of experience contributing to the architecture of Cloud and On-Prem Solutions Certificates or Licenses: [Preferred] Cloud computing certification such as AWS Solutions Architect Associate, Azure Administrator or something similar [Desired] Technical Security Certifications such as AWS Certified Security, Microsoft Azure Security Engineer or something similar [Desired] CCNA, Network+ or other relevant Networking certifications
Head of Cloud Strategy and Architecture - Nottingham We're currently hiring for a Head of Cloud Strategy and Architecture to join a well-known brand based out of their Head Office in Nottingham. The Head of Cloud Strategy and Architecture will join their expanding team of IT professionals to challenge how the cloud is used and improve the wider business utilize cloud capabilities. The role with have a focus of setting up the cloud centre of excellence and aim to build a team with the focus of working to architect development strategies that will enhance the capabilities of automation, AI and support the overall services that the team will manage. Responsibilities of the Head of Cloud Strategy and Architecture: - Challenge the current norm way of traditional on-prem thinking and strategies to improve the cloud capabilities. - Develop well architected cloud solutions, optimized for cost, operations, performance, reliability and security. - Develop the cloud strategy along with the introduction of new technologies and public cloud services, cloud adoption plans, cloud application design, and cloud management and monitoring strategies - Design target state Cloud Architecture, partnering with other areas, such as Cloud Network Architects, Cloud Solution Architects, Cloud Security Architects, and Cloud Engineering and Development teams. Requirements of the Head of Cloud Strategy and Architecture: - Strong background of Azure Cloud, architecture and strategy - Experience with different enterprise applications and IT services, and software development, compliance and security, and IT operations disciplines. - Experience with application and infrastructure cloud migrations, from on-premises-to-cloud, and from cloud-to-cloud. - Experience with Azure public cloud architecture, Cloud strategy, networking, security, compliance workload types, migration patterns/tools and/or experience re-architecting applications for cloud platforms. - Experience of leading Enterprise Cloud Strategies to ensure the Cloud team develops the right services to support the wider IT strategy. - Knowledge of cloud design patterns, cloud cost models and cloud operations with experience suggesting improvements. Benefits include; Retirement Savings Plan, Discretionary annual bonus, Generous employee discounts, Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay and gift card for anyone expecting or adopting a child, holiday buying, discounted gym membership, life assurance, activity passes, Access to free, 24/7 counselling and support through TELUS Health, our Employee Assistance Programme. To discuss this exciting opportunity in more detail, please APPLY NOW for a no obligation chat with your VIQU Consultant. Additionally, you can contact Danielle Keegan , by exploring the VIQU IT Recruitment website . If you know someone who would be ideal for this role, by way of showing our appreciation, VIQU is offering an introduction fee up to £1,000 once your referral has successfully started work with our client (terms apply).
16/09/2024
Full time
Head of Cloud Strategy and Architecture - Nottingham We're currently hiring for a Head of Cloud Strategy and Architecture to join a well-known brand based out of their Head Office in Nottingham. The Head of Cloud Strategy and Architecture will join their expanding team of IT professionals to challenge how the cloud is used and improve the wider business utilize cloud capabilities. The role with have a focus of setting up the cloud centre of excellence and aim to build a team with the focus of working to architect development strategies that will enhance the capabilities of automation, AI and support the overall services that the team will manage. Responsibilities of the Head of Cloud Strategy and Architecture: - Challenge the current norm way of traditional on-prem thinking and strategies to improve the cloud capabilities. - Develop well architected cloud solutions, optimized for cost, operations, performance, reliability and security. - Develop the cloud strategy along with the introduction of new technologies and public cloud services, cloud adoption plans, cloud application design, and cloud management and monitoring strategies - Design target state Cloud Architecture, partnering with other areas, such as Cloud Network Architects, Cloud Solution Architects, Cloud Security Architects, and Cloud Engineering and Development teams. Requirements of the Head of Cloud Strategy and Architecture: - Strong background of Azure Cloud, architecture and strategy - Experience with different enterprise applications and IT services, and software development, compliance and security, and IT operations disciplines. - Experience with application and infrastructure cloud migrations, from on-premises-to-cloud, and from cloud-to-cloud. - Experience with Azure public cloud architecture, Cloud strategy, networking, security, compliance workload types, migration patterns/tools and/or experience re-architecting applications for cloud platforms. - Experience of leading Enterprise Cloud Strategies to ensure the Cloud team develops the right services to support the wider IT strategy. - Knowledge of cloud design patterns, cloud cost models and cloud operations with experience suggesting improvements. Benefits include; Retirement Savings Plan, Discretionary annual bonus, Generous employee discounts, Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay and gift card for anyone expecting or adopting a child, holiday buying, discounted gym membership, life assurance, activity passes, Access to free, 24/7 counselling and support through TELUS Health, our Employee Assistance Programme. To discuss this exciting opportunity in more detail, please APPLY NOW for a no obligation chat with your VIQU Consultant. Additionally, you can contact Danielle Keegan , by exploring the VIQU IT Recruitment website . If you know someone who would be ideal for this role, by way of showing our appreciation, VIQU is offering an introduction fee up to £1,000 once your referral has successfully started work with our client (terms apply).
Senior Developer - .NET, Azure/AWS Watford - x3 days a week in office Up to £70,000 Are you an experienced developer looking to join a collaborative forward-thinking development team? Are you pasisonate about innovation & wanting to make an immediate impact? Are you ready for the next step of your career? My client, a fast-growing company in the Internet of Things (IoT) space, are seeking a Senior Developer to join their dynamic and agile team. This role will involve contributing to the development and maintenance of the company's core products, managing the migration of Legacy systems to Azure, & mentoring junior developers. Key Responsibilities: Lead the development and maintenance of core products in the IoT space, driving innovation and scalability. Oversee the migration of Legacy systems to Azure, ensuring seamless integration and functionality. Build and maintain Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines to support rapid and stable deployment processes. Mentor junior developers, fostering their growth and ensuring adherence to best coding practices. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, providing clear and effective communication to drive projects forward. Participate in an Agile environment, contributing to sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives. Ensure code quality through the application of Test-Driven Development (TDD) and other testing frameworks. Required Skills & Experience: 5+ years of experience in software engineering with a strong focus on .NET technologies. Proven experience with cloud platforms, particularly Microsoft Azure. Solid understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles and design patterns. Expertise in database technologies such as PostgreSQL, InfluxDB, and Redis. Experience in creating and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for automated deployment and testing. Strong understanding and experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD) and other testing frameworks. Excellent communication skills and experience working in Agile environments. Ability to mentor junior team members and lead by example in coding practices and collaborative working. If this sounds like the role for you, hit APPLY & a consultant will be in touch.
16/09/2024
Full time
Senior Developer - .NET, Azure/AWS Watford - x3 days a week in office Up to £70,000 Are you an experienced developer looking to join a collaborative forward-thinking development team? Are you pasisonate about innovation & wanting to make an immediate impact? Are you ready for the next step of your career? My client, a fast-growing company in the Internet of Things (IoT) space, are seeking a Senior Developer to join their dynamic and agile team. This role will involve contributing to the development and maintenance of the company's core products, managing the migration of Legacy systems to Azure, & mentoring junior developers. Key Responsibilities: Lead the development and maintenance of core products in the IoT space, driving innovation and scalability. Oversee the migration of Legacy systems to Azure, ensuring seamless integration and functionality. Build and maintain Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines to support rapid and stable deployment processes. Mentor junior developers, fostering their growth and ensuring adherence to best coding practices. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, providing clear and effective communication to drive projects forward. Participate in an Agile environment, contributing to sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives. Ensure code quality through the application of Test-Driven Development (TDD) and other testing frameworks. Required Skills & Experience: 5+ years of experience in software engineering with a strong focus on .NET technologies. Proven experience with cloud platforms, particularly Microsoft Azure. Solid understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles and design patterns. Expertise in database technologies such as PostgreSQL, InfluxDB, and Redis. Experience in creating and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for automated deployment and testing. Strong understanding and experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD) and other testing frameworks. Excellent communication skills and experience working in Agile environments. Ability to mentor junior team members and lead by example in coding practices and collaborative working. If this sounds like the role for you, hit APPLY & a consultant will be in touch.
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.
Role: Platform Engineering Manager Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 + exceptional pension + package Location: Remote with occasional UK travel I am working with a fantastic organisation who are in a period of growth. They are looking to hire a Platform Engineering Manager with a broad Azure background. Heading up a team of 10 Platform Engineers you will play a vital role in the shaping of the organisations' Azure platform. This role will give you see you working with the latest Microsoft technologies delivering platforms and services that make a real difference. The organisation are a truly people-centric organisation who value their staff and offer a true work/life balance. The organisation make a really positive contribution to the UK and this role offers the opportunity to make a real difference within the organisation. Key Responsibilities Lead a team of Platform Engineers to design, build test and maintain the cloud application infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines that underpin all internal and external Digital services. Ensure security, stability and capacity is Embedded in the development and deployment of services. Champion a Platform Engineering culture by creating and building close collaboration and working practices between the product, engineering and operational business services teams supported by the appropriate use of automation tools. Manage and develop the Platform Engineering capability by providing technical leadership for the in-house team and external suppliers. Contribute to business case development, articulating benefits and return on investment. Ensure solutions delivered to time, cost and quality requirements. Design solutions and services with security controls Embedded, specifically engineered as mitigation against security threats as a core part of the solutions and services. Lead the teams in support, design and implementation of infrastructure technologies and solutions such as: compute, storage, networking, physical infrastructure, database, software, commercial off the shelf (COTS) and open source packages and solutions, virtual and cloud including IaaS, PaaS and SaaS. Required Skills/Experience Demonstrable experience managing highly skilled Platform Engineers, DevOps Engineers or Software Engineers including mentoring and driving best practice. Strong technical background, either from a software engineering or infrastructure engineering background, with strong experience in Platform Engineering tooling and techniques. Experienced driving efficiencies, through automation and process design and implementation in particular in the automation of application deployment methodologies. Experience of building and optimising deployment pipelines and deployment strategies on popular CI/CD tools such as Jenkins. Experience designing, securing, scaling and administering cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure. Experience managing complex, multi-server services in a high availability production environment. Solid understanding of containerisation, ideally having implemented Docker containers into production environments. Experience of Agile tools and processes eg Azure DevOps etc. Knowledge and understanding of latest trends in DevOps/Platform Engineering methodologies, processes, and tools as well as emerging solutions and ability to apply them when appropriate. 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
Role: Platform Engineering Manager Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 + exceptional pension + package Location: Remote with occasional UK travel I am working with a fantastic organisation who are in a period of growth. They are looking to hire a Platform Engineering Manager with a broad Azure background. Heading up a team of 10 Platform Engineers you will play a vital role in the shaping of the organisations' Azure platform. This role will give you see you working with the latest Microsoft technologies delivering platforms and services that make a real difference. The organisation are a truly people-centric organisation who value their staff and offer a true work/life balance. The organisation make a really positive contribution to the UK and this role offers the opportunity to make a real difference within the organisation. Key Responsibilities Lead a team of Platform Engineers to design, build test and maintain the cloud application infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines that underpin all internal and external Digital services. Ensure security, stability and capacity is Embedded in the development and deployment of services. Champion a Platform Engineering culture by creating and building close collaboration and working practices between the product, engineering and operational business services teams supported by the appropriate use of automation tools. Manage and develop the Platform Engineering capability by providing technical leadership for the in-house team and external suppliers. Contribute to business case development, articulating benefits and return on investment. Ensure solutions delivered to time, cost and quality requirements. Design solutions and services with security controls Embedded, specifically engineered as mitigation against security threats as a core part of the solutions and services. Lead the teams in support, design and implementation of infrastructure technologies and solutions such as: compute, storage, networking, physical infrastructure, database, software, commercial off the shelf (COTS) and open source packages and solutions, virtual and cloud including IaaS, PaaS and SaaS. Required Skills/Experience Demonstrable experience managing highly skilled Platform Engineers, DevOps Engineers or Software Engineers including mentoring and driving best practice. Strong technical background, either from a software engineering or infrastructure engineering background, with strong experience in Platform Engineering tooling and techniques. Experienced driving efficiencies, through automation and process design and implementation in particular in the automation of application deployment methodologies. Experience of building and optimising deployment pipelines and deployment strategies on popular CI/CD tools such as Jenkins. Experience designing, securing, scaling and administering cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure. Experience managing complex, multi-server services in a high availability production environment. Solid understanding of containerisation, ideally having implemented Docker containers into production environments. Experience of Agile tools and processes eg Azure DevOps etc. Knowledge and understanding of latest trends in DevOps/Platform Engineering methodologies, processes, and tools as well as emerging solutions and ability to apply them when appropriate. 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.
Job Description: Client Product Success Manager Location: Central London/Hybrid Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 (depending on experience) + benefits Company Overview: Join an extraordinary software house at the forefront of artificial intelligence technology. Renowned for developing cutting-edge solutions for major organizations across the UK and globally, this company boasts a team of some of the smartest academics and engineers, led by a highly gifted entrepreneurial management team. With a reputation for innovation and excellence, you'll be in a safe and dynamic environment. Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Client Software Success Manager eager to join a rapidly expanding tech organization. Ideal candidates will be adept at navigating a fast-paced, ever-changing company environment and managing a busy team. This role requires experience with technology products in a software or technology company. Key Responsibilities: *Client Engagement: Provide clients with product demonstrations, ensuring a customer-first mindset. *Team Collaboration: Work closely with technical operations teams and product teams to improve products and address issues. *Training and Support: Offer training sessions, assist with post-sales activities, and ensure client satisfaction. *Travel: Willingness to travel both nationally and internationally for client meetings and demonstrations. *Problem Solving: Utilize excellent problem-solving skills to enhance client experience. *Cross-Selling/Upselling: Identify opportunities for cross-selling and upselling. Qualifications: *Educational Background: Bachelor's or Master's degree with a 2.1 or better in fields such as physics, natural sciences, chemistry, history, astrophysics, philosophy, or related disciplines. There is flexibility in the subject area, so diverse academic backgrounds are welcomed. *Experience: Demonstrated experience in a corporate setting, preferably with software or technology products. *Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities, empathy, and a client-focused approach. Personal Attributes: *Client-Focused: Demonstrate a strong commitment to client success and satisfaction. *Adaptable: Comfortable working in a dynamic environment where change is constant. *Team Player: Ability to collaborate effectively with various teams within the organization. Application Process: Don't miss this exciting opportunity to join one of the UK's top AI companies. Send your CV via the link below. Rest assured, your application will be treated with the utmost confidentiality, and we will always discuss your CV with you before contacting any potential employer. About Adecco: Adecco operates as an Employment Agency and is an equal opportunities employer.
16/09/2024
Full time
Job Description: Client Product Success Manager Location: Central London/Hybrid Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 (depending on experience) + benefits Company Overview: Join an extraordinary software house at the forefront of artificial intelligence technology. Renowned for developing cutting-edge solutions for major organizations across the UK and globally, this company boasts a team of some of the smartest academics and engineers, led by a highly gifted entrepreneurial management team. With a reputation for innovation and excellence, you'll be in a safe and dynamic environment. Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Client Software Success Manager eager to join a rapidly expanding tech organization. Ideal candidates will be adept at navigating a fast-paced, ever-changing company environment and managing a busy team. This role requires experience with technology products in a software or technology company. Key Responsibilities: *Client Engagement: Provide clients with product demonstrations, ensuring a customer-first mindset. *Team Collaboration: Work closely with technical operations teams and product teams to improve products and address issues. *Training and Support: Offer training sessions, assist with post-sales activities, and ensure client satisfaction. *Travel: Willingness to travel both nationally and internationally for client meetings and demonstrations. *Problem Solving: Utilize excellent problem-solving skills to enhance client experience. *Cross-Selling/Upselling: Identify opportunities for cross-selling and upselling. Qualifications: *Educational Background: Bachelor's or Master's degree with a 2.1 or better in fields such as physics, natural sciences, chemistry, history, astrophysics, philosophy, or related disciplines. There is flexibility in the subject area, so diverse academic backgrounds are welcomed. *Experience: Demonstrated experience in a corporate setting, preferably with software or technology products. *Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities, empathy, and a client-focused approach. Personal Attributes: *Client-Focused: Demonstrate a strong commitment to client success and satisfaction. *Adaptable: Comfortable working in a dynamic environment where change is constant. *Team Player: Ability to collaborate effectively with various teams within the organization. Application Process: Don't miss this exciting opportunity to join one of the UK's top AI companies. Send your CV via the link below. Rest assured, your application will be treated with the utmost confidentiality, and we will always discuss your CV with you before contacting any potential employer. About Adecco: Adecco operates as an Employment Agency and is an equal opportunities employer.
Technical Solutions Engineer - circa £110,000 plus package - London/Hybrid (onsite 3 days per week) I am currently on the hunt for a Technical Solutions Engineer for a client of mine based in West London to join their growing team! This is a great opportunity to be part of one of the fastest-growing infrastructure companies! my client currently building enterprise software infrastructure to capture massive datasets and make them available for Real Time data analysis and AI training and inference - designed from the ground up to make AI simple to deploy and manage. This is an opportunity to play a key role at a pivotal time in my client's company's growth and computing history. As the Technical Solutions Engineer you will be regarded as a Data product expert. Be responsible for handling daily operations, managing escalations, and working directly with my client's end customer based in West London. The main responsibilities include working on support, answering questions, and managing escalations. Your work will span many applications and use cases, including machine learning high-performance computing, artificial intelligence applications, and others. You will consult on pre-sales and technical sales activities and will work on escalated technical support issues to resolution, interfacing with the customer and the development team. Responsibilities: Accountable for daily technical operations and managing escalations. Accountable for populating dashboards and reporting back to the account team and customer support metrics and stats. Build rapport and establish a good relationship with the customer. Work support issues to full resolution and closure (requires working directly with customers and internal engineering teams). Perform customer installations, upgrades, expansions and field maintenance procedures. Lead and coordinate regular monthly and quarterly customer review meetings. Make the product better by submitting feature requests and bugs. Identify opportunities for customers to fully adopt and use my client's platform's features. Skills/experience: Overall 5+ years of experience in customer-facing, pre-sale/post-sale positions working with complex storage solutions. Extensive knowledge and experience in the enterprise IT infrastructure, networking and storage space are required, along with a broad understanding of the enterprise software world. Knowledge and working experience in common Linux system administration tasks and Linux OS in general. Good understanding of networking, and working experience with network configurations on Linux and network troubleshooting Scripting and programming - bash Scripting is required, and familiarity with one or more programming languages In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with S3 and high-performance computing. Technical Solutions Engineer - circa £110,000 plus package - London/Hybrid (onsite 3 days per week)
16/09/2024
Full time
Technical Solutions Engineer - circa £110,000 plus package - London/Hybrid (onsite 3 days per week) I am currently on the hunt for a Technical Solutions Engineer for a client of mine based in West London to join their growing team! This is a great opportunity to be part of one of the fastest-growing infrastructure companies! my client currently building enterprise software infrastructure to capture massive datasets and make them available for Real Time data analysis and AI training and inference - designed from the ground up to make AI simple to deploy and manage. This is an opportunity to play a key role at a pivotal time in my client's company's growth and computing history. As the Technical Solutions Engineer you will be regarded as a Data product expert. Be responsible for handling daily operations, managing escalations, and working directly with my client's end customer based in West London. The main responsibilities include working on support, answering questions, and managing escalations. Your work will span many applications and use cases, including machine learning high-performance computing, artificial intelligence applications, and others. You will consult on pre-sales and technical sales activities and will work on escalated technical support issues to resolution, interfacing with the customer and the development team. Responsibilities: Accountable for daily technical operations and managing escalations. Accountable for populating dashboards and reporting back to the account team and customer support metrics and stats. Build rapport and establish a good relationship with the customer. Work support issues to full resolution and closure (requires working directly with customers and internal engineering teams). Perform customer installations, upgrades, expansions and field maintenance procedures. Lead and coordinate regular monthly and quarterly customer review meetings. Make the product better by submitting feature requests and bugs. Identify opportunities for customers to fully adopt and use my client's platform's features. Skills/experience: Overall 5+ years of experience in customer-facing, pre-sale/post-sale positions working with complex storage solutions. Extensive knowledge and experience in the enterprise IT infrastructure, networking and storage space are required, along with a broad understanding of the enterprise software world. Knowledge and working experience in common Linux system administration tasks and Linux OS in general. Good understanding of networking, and working experience with network configurations on Linux and network troubleshooting Scripting and programming - bash Scripting is required, and familiarity with one or more programming languages In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with S3 and high-performance computing. Technical Solutions Engineer - circa £110,000 plus package - London/Hybrid (onsite 3 days per week)
Network Engineer/Developer (Linux), ORAN, RIC, xApps This assignment has been deemed OUTSIDE OF IR35. Our client, an established and well know organisation based in central Bristol is looking to hire an experienced network and virtualisation engineer to support a high profile project utilising cutting edge technology. The successful candidate will come from a background as a network engineer progressing in Development, specifically around Linux systems. Essential is knowledge of OpenRan, xApps development, knowledge of RIC and developing Linux Kernel drivers. This is a hands on engineering and development role but will require extensive collaboration with cross-functional teams to design and implement cloud-based solutions, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems and infrastructure. This assignment has been deemed OUTSIDE OF IR35. Service can be provided on a predominantly remote basis - 2 days per month on site minimum. General responsibilities: - Design & implement tools for network equipment management focusing on low-latency and high bandwidth including low-level near Real Time control loops, OpenRAN-style xApps development Design & implement software agents for communication with network equipment Develop and install Linux Kernel drivers and modules Deploy and fine-tune multi-path protocols such as MultiPath-TCP Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to network optimization and wireless technology integration. Knowledge of networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, and routing protocols. Desirable skills include: - Network/telecom engineering, with experience in 4G/5G. General understanding of virtualised network infrastructure and edge computing Experience in automation and programming. Hands-on experience with containerization technologies, including Docker and/or Kubernetes, for deploying and managing containerized applications. Basic understanding of AI and ML workloads.
16/09/2024
Contractor
Network Engineer/Developer (Linux), ORAN, RIC, xApps This assignment has been deemed OUTSIDE OF IR35. Our client, an established and well know organisation based in central Bristol is looking to hire an experienced network and virtualisation engineer to support a high profile project utilising cutting edge technology. The successful candidate will come from a background as a network engineer progressing in Development, specifically around Linux systems. Essential is knowledge of OpenRan, xApps development, knowledge of RIC and developing Linux Kernel drivers. This is a hands on engineering and development role but will require extensive collaboration with cross-functional teams to design and implement cloud-based solutions, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems and infrastructure. This assignment has been deemed OUTSIDE OF IR35. Service can be provided on a predominantly remote basis - 2 days per month on site minimum. General responsibilities: - Design & implement tools for network equipment management focusing on low-latency and high bandwidth including low-level near Real Time control loops, OpenRAN-style xApps development Design & implement software agents for communication with network equipment Develop and install Linux Kernel drivers and modules Deploy and fine-tune multi-path protocols such as MultiPath-TCP Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to network optimization and wireless technology integration. Knowledge of networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, and routing protocols. Desirable skills include: - Network/telecom engineering, with experience in 4G/5G. General understanding of virtualised network infrastructure and edge computing Experience in automation and programming. Hands-on experience with containerization technologies, including Docker and/or Kubernetes, for deploying and managing containerized applications. Basic understanding of AI and ML workloads.
Security Engineer (Palo Alto) - NATO Security Cleared - Long Term Freelancing Role Empiric is partnering with a Global managed service provider to support a renowned NATO agency as they are looking to bring on board a Security Engineer to replace/upgrade the current infrastructure with new versions and solutions. You will be responsible for designing, implementing and managing security solutions to safeguard the network, applications and digital assets of the client. To be a successful applicant you will have proven experience in network and application security with an expertise in Palo Alto. Further experience in Splunk, F5, Bluecoat, ASA VPN is extremely beneficial and will excel your profile. Active NATO Clearance is a MUST to be considered for this position. Contract length - 6 months + extensions throughout the project Interview slots - Immediately Available. Start date - ASAP 1 week per month onsite in Luxembourg If this is something that you see in yourself and believe you would be an asset to the project, please send me your CV to (see below)
16/09/2024
Contractor
Security Engineer (Palo Alto) - NATO Security Cleared - Long Term Freelancing Role Empiric is partnering with a Global managed service provider to support a renowned NATO agency as they are looking to bring on board a Security Engineer to replace/upgrade the current infrastructure with new versions and solutions. You will be responsible for designing, implementing and managing security solutions to safeguard the network, applications and digital assets of the client. To be a successful applicant you will have proven experience in network and application security with an expertise in Palo Alto. Further experience in Splunk, F5, Bluecoat, ASA VPN is extremely beneficial and will excel your profile. Active NATO Clearance is a MUST to be considered for this position. Contract length - 6 months + extensions throughout the project Interview slots - Immediately Available. Start date - ASAP 1 week per month onsite in Luxembourg If this is something that you see in yourself and believe you would be an asset to the project, please send me your CV to (see below)
Role Title: Lead RPA Developer Level: Team Leader/Technical Expert Duration: 12 month Fixed Term Contract Salary: To £70,000 Per Annum Plus Company Benefits Location: Birmingham, West Midlands - Hybrid Working - Max 1/2 days per week onsite (not expensible) This is a superb, Senior RPA Development role that will provide overall leadership for our client's Process Automation delivery and development. The role will be to lead a small team of Automation Engineers developing, running, maintaining, and enhancing automation applications. The successful candidate will provide SME support to stakeholders across the business, helping identify and specify automation opportunities, and overseeing practical delivery of business solutions and benefits; establishing and overseeing a managed service solution to maintain our client's expanding automation estate, linking in with IT helpdesk and external suppliers as necessary Essential experience - Hands on RPA (Robotic process automation) development experience Blue Prism experience Team Lead/mentoring experience Must be proficient in configuring new automation using user-friendly tools and documenting automation procedures Business Objects experience desirable Experience building automation components in accordance with specified business requirements and development quality standards Responsibility for the quality and configuration of released objects and build specification documentation. implementation of robotic process automation Insurance experience desirable If your background aligns to the role and you would like to apply, please do so by clicking the link and you will receive an update on your application in due course. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to provide individual feedback to unsuccessful candidates; apologies for any inconvenience caused. Candidates must be UK based and have the right to work in the UK without any restrictions. We take great pride in representing socially responsible clients who not only prioritise diversity and inclusion but also actively combat social inequality. Together, we have the power to make a profound impact on fostering a more equitable and inclusive society. By working with us, you become part of a movement dedicated to promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce.
16/09/2024
Role Title: Lead RPA Developer Level: Team Leader/Technical Expert Duration: 12 month Fixed Term Contract Salary: To £70,000 Per Annum Plus Company Benefits Location: Birmingham, West Midlands - Hybrid Working - Max 1/2 days per week onsite (not expensible) This is a superb, Senior RPA Development role that will provide overall leadership for our client's Process Automation delivery and development. The role will be to lead a small team of Automation Engineers developing, running, maintaining, and enhancing automation applications. The successful candidate will provide SME support to stakeholders across the business, helping identify and specify automation opportunities, and overseeing practical delivery of business solutions and benefits; establishing and overseeing a managed service solution to maintain our client's expanding automation estate, linking in with IT helpdesk and external suppliers as necessary Essential experience - Hands on RPA (Robotic process automation) development experience Blue Prism experience Team Lead/mentoring experience Must be proficient in configuring new automation using user-friendly tools and documenting automation procedures Business Objects experience desirable Experience building automation components in accordance with specified business requirements and development quality standards Responsibility for the quality and configuration of released objects and build specification documentation. implementation of robotic process automation Insurance experience desirable If your background aligns to the role and you would like to apply, please do so by clicking the link and you will receive an update on your application in due course. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to provide individual feedback to unsuccessful candidates; apologies for any inconvenience caused. Candidates must be UK based and have the right to work in the UK without any restrictions. We take great pride in representing socially responsible clients who not only prioritise diversity and inclusion but also actively combat social inequality. Together, we have the power to make a profound impact on fostering a more equitable and inclusive society. By working with us, you become part of a movement dedicated to promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce.
As a Mobile and Web Application Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining essential functionalities for our digital platforms. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality web and mobile applications, ensuring a seamless and innovative user experience for our clients. Key Responsibilities: - Design, analyze, and implement features for the bank's client-facing digital platforms, primarily using ReactJS and React Native, with some development on iOS/Android. - Develop and maintain integrations with Back End services to ensure smooth operation across applications. - Ensure applications and their dependencies are consistently updated and optimized. - Understand and enhance CI/CD build pipelines to improve development workflows. - Provide 3rd level support for resolving mobile and web application issues. Qualifications and Skills: - A degree (university or FH) in Computer Science or a related field. - At least 5 years of hands-on experience in mobile and web application development. - Banking experience is a plus. - Strong expertise in Front End technologies, particularly React, and experience with mobile development (preferably iOS). - Familiarity with DevOps tools and concepts (eg, CI/CD, Azure DevOps) and Agile methodologies. - Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to prioritize and address issues effectively. - A proactive, hands-on mindset with the ability to work independently and take ownership of tasks. - Fluency in English is required; knowledge of German and/or Portuguese is an advantage. Join our Basel office to help shape the future of our digital platforms, driving innovation and creating top-tier applications in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Michael Bailey International is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
16/09/2024
Full time
As a Mobile and Web Application Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining essential functionalities for our digital platforms. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality web and mobile applications, ensuring a seamless and innovative user experience for our clients. Key Responsibilities: - Design, analyze, and implement features for the bank's client-facing digital platforms, primarily using ReactJS and React Native, with some development on iOS/Android. - Develop and maintain integrations with Back End services to ensure smooth operation across applications. - Ensure applications and their dependencies are consistently updated and optimized. - Understand and enhance CI/CD build pipelines to improve development workflows. - Provide 3rd level support for resolving mobile and web application issues. Qualifications and Skills: - A degree (university or FH) in Computer Science or a related field. - At least 5 years of hands-on experience in mobile and web application development. - Banking experience is a plus. - Strong expertise in Front End technologies, particularly React, and experience with mobile development (preferably iOS). - Familiarity with DevOps tools and concepts (eg, CI/CD, Azure DevOps) and Agile methodologies. - Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to prioritize and address issues effectively. - A proactive, hands-on mindset with the ability to work independently and take ownership of tasks. - Fluency in English is required; knowledge of German and/or Portuguese is an advantage. Join our Basel office to help shape the future of our digital platforms, driving innovation and creating top-tier applications in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Michael Bailey International is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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
Application Support Engineer - Ringwood - on-site - £40,000 Inclusive Tech Recruitment has just partnered with a great organisation that truly values its employees and wants them to be the best leaders they can be! They are currently searching for an Applications Support Analyst, who will provide in-house systems administration, analytical and service desk response. As the Application Support Analyst, you will work alongside a range of stakeholders across the organisation, playing a key role within our business project teams and the wider group IT department. Responsibilities: You'll be a confident systems administrator with the proven ability to work within a collaborative team environment whilst taking the initiative with your workload and responsibilities. Knowledge of Civica CX or Keystone, Qube PM, COINS, and Sequel (SQL) would be desirable, but not essential. Excellent problem-solving and investigation skills, who appreciate the importance of creating detailed documentation. Experience with Ticketing systems. Application Support Engineer - Ringwood - on-site - £40,000
16/09/2024
Full time
Application Support Engineer - Ringwood - on-site - £40,000 Inclusive Tech Recruitment has just partnered with a great organisation that truly values its employees and wants them to be the best leaders they can be! They are currently searching for an Applications Support Analyst, who will provide in-house systems administration, analytical and service desk response. As the Application Support Analyst, you will work alongside a range of stakeholders across the organisation, playing a key role within our business project teams and the wider group IT department. Responsibilities: You'll be a confident systems administrator with the proven ability to work within a collaborative team environment whilst taking the initiative with your workload and responsibilities. Knowledge of Civica CX or Keystone, Qube PM, COINS, and Sequel (SQL) would be desirable, but not essential. Excellent problem-solving and investigation skills, who appreciate the importance of creating detailed documentation. Experience with Ticketing systems. Application Support Engineer - Ringwood - on-site - £40,000
LA International Computer Consultants Ltd
Barrow-in-furness, Cumbria
*SC CLEARED* Network Engineer 6 Month contract initially + Extensions Based: Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria Market Rates via Umbrella We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. We have a great opportunity for a Network Engineer on a long term program of work. Key Responsibilities: You will be joining an established Network Operations team working with other Network engineers. You will be supported by an established team of L1-L4 line support from an extended resolver team. Following a period of acclimatization, you will be involved in internal and vendor technical bridges, and be expected to work independently, or as part of a wider team. Daily duties: * Level 3 Network support. * Network incident diagnostics/resolution * Network change implementation via requests made via ITSM * Integrate within the established team * Demonstrate a strong 'can do' attitude and willingness to progress * Support & training will be provided to ensure further development * Form part of the on-call rota Key Skills & Experiences: o Cisco ACI software defined networks (multi-site & multi-pod) o Deep understanding of networking protocols (eg, IPSEC, HSRP, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP) o Network management tools like SolarWinds o Citrix NetScaler's o Network Firewalls (Palo Alto, Cisco Firepower, Cisco ASA & AnyConnect Remote Access) o Identity Services - AAA & Cisco ISE o Troubleshooting and fault-finding complex routing issues (BGP, OSPF & EIGRP) o Netscaler Administration This is an excellent opportunity on a great project of work, If you are looking for your next exciting opportunity, apply now for your CV to reach me directly, we will respond as soon as possible. Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
16/09/2024
Contractor
*SC CLEARED* Network Engineer 6 Month contract initially + Extensions Based: Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria Market Rates via Umbrella We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. We have a great opportunity for a Network Engineer on a long term program of work. Key Responsibilities: You will be joining an established Network Operations team working with other Network engineers. You will be supported by an established team of L1-L4 line support from an extended resolver team. Following a period of acclimatization, you will be involved in internal and vendor technical bridges, and be expected to work independently, or as part of a wider team. Daily duties: * Level 3 Network support. * Network incident diagnostics/resolution * Network change implementation via requests made via ITSM * Integrate within the established team * Demonstrate a strong 'can do' attitude and willingness to progress * Support & training will be provided to ensure further development * Form part of the on-call rota Key Skills & Experiences: o Cisco ACI software defined networks (multi-site & multi-pod) o Deep understanding of networking protocols (eg, IPSEC, HSRP, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP) o Network management tools like SolarWinds o Citrix NetScaler's o Network Firewalls (Palo Alto, Cisco Firepower, Cisco ASA & AnyConnect Remote Access) o Identity Services - AAA & Cisco ISE o Troubleshooting and fault-finding complex routing issues (BGP, OSPF & EIGRP) o Netscaler Administration This is an excellent opportunity on a great project of work, If you are looking for your next exciting opportunity, apply now for your CV to reach me directly, we will respond as soon as possible. Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
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
Functional Consultant/Trainer 6 months with potential extensions Hybrid working- once or twice per week on site in London £- via umbrella With one of Lorien's top banking clients Summary: We are seeking a talented Power Platform Functional Consultant to join our team. The ideal candidate will leverage their expertise in Microsoft Power Platform to enable business users to embark on their journey as low code engineers. As well as supporting these business users, the ideal candidate will be able to support end users with functional and technical queries in their role as Level 2 Business Support. With 3-5 years of experience, the candidate will play a crucial role in bridging the gap between business needs and technical capabilities, ensuring that Power Platform solutions deliver tangible value to our clients. Responsibilities: 1. Support colleagues beginning their journey developing Low Code applications to understand the roles and responsibilities of support processes 2. Advise and educate colleagues be able to debug and analyse issues to discover route causes and help identify and deliver fixes 3. Advise and educate colleagues to be able to safely deploy updates to solutions through Power Platform Pipelines 4. Advise and educate colleagues to be able to use monitoring and reporting tools 5. Be an advocate for the low-code community 6. Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into functional specifications for Power Platform solutions. 7. Conduct workshops and discovery sessions to gather requirements, identify pain points, and recommend appropriate Power Platform components. 8. Collaborate with developers and technical teams to ensure the successful deployment and integration of Power Platform solutions. Requirements: 1. Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, or related field. 2. 3-5 years of experience working as a functional consultant or business analyst, with a focus on Microsoft Power Platform. 3. Proficiency in configuring and customising Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power BI to build end-to-end solutions. 4. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with business stakeholders, technical teams, and end users. 5. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail and the ability to prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment. 6. Microsoft certifications such as Power Platform Functional Consultant Associate or Dynamics 365 Fundamentals are preferred Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
16/09/2024
Contractor
Functional Consultant/Trainer 6 months with potential extensions Hybrid working- once or twice per week on site in London £- via umbrella With one of Lorien's top banking clients Summary: We are seeking a talented Power Platform Functional Consultant to join our team. The ideal candidate will leverage their expertise in Microsoft Power Platform to enable business users to embark on their journey as low code engineers. As well as supporting these business users, the ideal candidate will be able to support end users with functional and technical queries in their role as Level 2 Business Support. With 3-5 years of experience, the candidate will play a crucial role in bridging the gap between business needs and technical capabilities, ensuring that Power Platform solutions deliver tangible value to our clients. Responsibilities: 1. Support colleagues beginning their journey developing Low Code applications to understand the roles and responsibilities of support processes 2. Advise and educate colleagues be able to debug and analyse issues to discover route causes and help identify and deliver fixes 3. Advise and educate colleagues to be able to safely deploy updates to solutions through Power Platform Pipelines 4. Advise and educate colleagues to be able to use monitoring and reporting tools 5. Be an advocate for the low-code community 6. Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into functional specifications for Power Platform solutions. 7. Conduct workshops and discovery sessions to gather requirements, identify pain points, and recommend appropriate Power Platform components. 8. Collaborate with developers and technical teams to ensure the successful deployment and integration of Power Platform solutions. Requirements: 1. Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, or related field. 2. 3-5 years of experience working as a functional consultant or business analyst, with a focus on Microsoft Power Platform. 3. Proficiency in configuring and customising Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power BI to build end-to-end solutions. 4. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with business stakeholders, technical teams, and end users. 5. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail and the ability to prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment. 6. Microsoft certifications such as Power Platform Functional Consultant Associate or Dynamics 365 Fundamentals are preferred Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Role Title: Network Engineer (SC Cleared) Duration: 6 months Location: Barrow-in-Furness (ON SITE 5 DAYS PER WEEK) Rate: £ Market Rates - Umbrella only NOTE: Applicants must hold Active Security Clearance and be SOLE UK Nationals ONLY to be eligible for this role Would you like to join a global leader in consulting, technology services and digital transformation? Our client is at the forefront of innovation to address the entire breadth of opportunities in the evolving world of cloud, digital and platforms. Role purpose/summary You will be joining an established Network Operations team working with other Network engineers. You will be supported by an established team of L1-L4 line support from an extended Capgemini resolver team. Following a period of acclimatization, you will be involved in internal and vendor technical bridges, and be expected to work independently, or as part of a wider team. Daily duties: . Level 3 Network support. . Network incident diagnostics/resolution . Network change implementation via requests made via ITSM . Integrate within the established team . Demonstrate a strong 'can do' attitude and willingness to progress . Support & training will be provided to ensure further development . Form part of the on-call rota Key Skills/requirements Essential networking hands-on experience with: o Cisco ACI software defined networks (multi-site & multi-pod) o Deep understanding of networking protocols (eg, IPSEC, HSRP, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP) o Network management tools like SolarWinds o Citrix NetScaler's o Network Firewalls (Palo Alto, Cisco Firepower, Cisco ASA & AnyConnect Remote Access) o Identity Services - AAA & Cisco ISE o Troubleshooting and fault-finding complex routing issues (BGP, OSPF & EIGRP) o Netscaler Administration All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications, we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!
16/09/2024
Contractor
Role Title: Network Engineer (SC Cleared) Duration: 6 months Location: Barrow-in-Furness (ON SITE 5 DAYS PER WEEK) Rate: £ Market Rates - Umbrella only NOTE: Applicants must hold Active Security Clearance and be SOLE UK Nationals ONLY to be eligible for this role Would you like to join a global leader in consulting, technology services and digital transformation? Our client is at the forefront of innovation to address the entire breadth of opportunities in the evolving world of cloud, digital and platforms. Role purpose/summary You will be joining an established Network Operations team working with other Network engineers. You will be supported by an established team of L1-L4 line support from an extended Capgemini resolver team. Following a period of acclimatization, you will be involved in internal and vendor technical bridges, and be expected to work independently, or as part of a wider team. Daily duties: . Level 3 Network support. . Network incident diagnostics/resolution . Network change implementation via requests made via ITSM . Integrate within the established team . Demonstrate a strong 'can do' attitude and willingness to progress . Support & training will be provided to ensure further development . Form part of the on-call rota Key Skills/requirements Essential networking hands-on experience with: o Cisco ACI software defined networks (multi-site & multi-pod) o Deep understanding of networking protocols (eg, IPSEC, HSRP, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP) o Network management tools like SolarWinds o Citrix NetScaler's o Network Firewalls (Palo Alto, Cisco Firepower, Cisco ASA & AnyConnect Remote Access) o Identity Services - AAA & Cisco ISE o Troubleshooting and fault-finding complex routing issues (BGP, OSPF & EIGRP) o Netscaler Administration All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications, we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!