Greater Manchester Combined Authority
Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service Headquarters
Job Title: Infrastructure Engineer
Salary: £26,999 - £34,788 (based on experience). Also additional payment for working an On-Call rota.
Hours: 36.25 hours per week (Monday – Friday)
Contract: Permanent, full-time
Location: Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service Headquarters
146 Bolton Road, Swinton, Manchester, M27 8US
Closing date: Midnight 1st December 2019 Interviews will be held on: 12th and 13th December
Your role:
Role Profile Greater Manchester Combined Authority are looking for an experienced Infrastructure Engineer. The successful candidate will have good knowledge of ICT Infrastructure, including the design, implementation, transition, support and documentation of new systems and services.
You will be heavily involved in the day to day business as usual work relating to the ICT Infrastructure, including such tasks as building and administering servers, maintaining the virtual and physical server backups, configuring and responding to alerts, providing support to the 1st and 2nd line teams, working on support incidents and requests. Plus, the general maintenance and administration of the Infrastructure toolset.
There will be an expectation for you to divide your time up to work on small, medium and large projects when required.
Examples of upcoming and current projects include: an Office 365 migration, a SharePoint Online migration, a desktop refresh, a multi-site DMZ implementation, a MFD refresh and a Windows 10 migration.
The job is based on a salary of £26,999 - £30,507 (F Grade) or £31,371 - £34,788 (G Grade) which will be offered based on experience. There is also an On-Call rota you would be able to join that includes an additional payment of around £4,000 per year.
The authority also offers a ‘Flexible working scheme’, more details of this can be provided.
About you:
You will have:
Been educated to degree level or have proven relevant experience within ICT Infrastructure
Proven experience working within a 2nd and 3rd line support team
Proven experience of technical research, design, implementation, transition and support across a wide range of technologies.
Proven experience of building, managing and maintaining a virtual and physical server infrastructure, including web servers
The ability to provide 3rd line technical support to the organisation with the ability to act as the ‘last line’ of internal technical support for the organisation, working with technology vendors and 3rd party support teams when required
A good proven understanding of cloud technology and web facing infrastructure
Proven experience leading on project work relating to Infrastructure
An understanding of IG and ICT security standards
Proven experience managing and administering a broad technical infrastructure toolset
The ability to produce or improve documentation to a high standard to support newly implemented Infrastructure solutions
The ability to transition new solutions in an effective and well documented way to others within the support teams
The Ability to demonstrate a good knowledge of administering, enterprise class, Microsoft based technology covering a number of the following key areas:
o Exchange On-Prem and Online
o System Center Configuration Manager
o System Center Operations Manager
o IIS Server
o ADFS, WAP and routing and remote access
o O365
o All current and supported Windows Server and Workstation Operating Systems
o Identity Management
o Direct Access
o Print Server
o Azure
o In-depth experience of AD-DS and Group policy
o Data Protection Manager
Good proven experience of backup and DR technologies
Good proven knowledge and experience of web facing infrastructure, TCP/IP, VPN, DNS, DMZ, etc
Excellent proven knowledge of VMware and NetApp technology, including VMware 6.5 and ‘Data on Tap’
The ability to work and respond quickly to the pressures of a fast paced and diverse organisation that is embracing multi-agency working and becoming highly collaborative
Experience managing incidents/requests passed over from the Service Desk, providing first class technical support/solutions and escalating calls where appropriate, working within an ITIL environment
The following will be an advantage:
Some understanding of the Agile or PRINCE2 Project methodologies
Some experience creating low and high level technical design documents
Experience administering a Solarwinds monitoring platform
Some experience with LAN/WAN technologies
Experience using network load balancers and understanding of Cisco and or Palo Alto technology, including firewall administration and switching
Experience administering the security of systems; ensure they comply with existing organisational standards considering the Data Protection Act and any other relevant legislation
About us:
The Digital Services team manage and support the Greater Manchester Combined Authority’s ICT infrastructure technology and systems environment.
We:
Lead the Digital, Data and Technology function and strategy for GMCA
Set and enforce standards for digital services including considerations of data security
Help the business to choose the right solution and technology, keeping the context of partnership in mind
Provide guidance and advice for consistent, coherent, high quality digital services
Support North West Fire Control who provide a service to GMFRS as well as Cheshire, Lancashire and Cumbria.
We employ around 38 staff, mostly based in Fire and Rescue Services HQ, 146 Bolton Road in Swinton. We also support the GMCA HQ at Churchgate house, Oxford Street, Manchester and 47 Fire stations, Training Centres and Data Centres across greater Manchester.
For an informal discussion about the role please contact Ben Lancaster ( lancasterb@manchesterfire.gov.uk )
As an employer, the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) is made up of a number of key Greater Manchester strategic functions and service providers including; Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS); waste; environment; work and skills; research; public sector reform; police, crime and criminal justice; homelessness; the Greater Manchester Ageing Hub and the Commissioning Hub.
We value the diversity of our employees, and aim to recruit a workforce which reflects our diverse communities across Greater Manchester. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, irrespective of people's age, disability, gender, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or other personal circumstances. We have guidance in place to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and consistently at every stage of the recruitment process, including the consideration of reasonable adjustments for people who have a disability.
The GMCA is an Equal Opportunities Employer and we positively welcome applications from all candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation
To find out more about working for us please click here https://www.greatermanchester-ca.gov.uk/ Employees on the redeployment register will be given priority for any vacancies in the first instance. If employees are identified as a match from the register then the vacancy may be withdrawn or put on hold pending an outcome.
Nov 07, 2019
Full time
Job Title: Infrastructure Engineer
Salary: £26,999 - £34,788 (based on experience). Also additional payment for working an On-Call rota.
Hours: 36.25 hours per week (Monday – Friday)
Contract: Permanent, full-time
Location: Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service Headquarters
146 Bolton Road, Swinton, Manchester, M27 8US
Closing date: Midnight 1st December 2019 Interviews will be held on: 12th and 13th December
Your role:
Role Profile Greater Manchester Combined Authority are looking for an experienced Infrastructure Engineer. The successful candidate will have good knowledge of ICT Infrastructure, including the design, implementation, transition, support and documentation of new systems and services.
You will be heavily involved in the day to day business as usual work relating to the ICT Infrastructure, including such tasks as building and administering servers, maintaining the virtual and physical server backups, configuring and responding to alerts, providing support to the 1st and 2nd line teams, working on support incidents and requests. Plus, the general maintenance and administration of the Infrastructure toolset.
There will be an expectation for you to divide your time up to work on small, medium and large projects when required.
Examples of upcoming and current projects include: an Office 365 migration, a SharePoint Online migration, a desktop refresh, a multi-site DMZ implementation, a MFD refresh and a Windows 10 migration.
The job is based on a salary of £26,999 - £30,507 (F Grade) or £31,371 - £34,788 (G Grade) which will be offered based on experience. There is also an On-Call rota you would be able to join that includes an additional payment of around £4,000 per year.
The authority also offers a ‘Flexible working scheme’, more details of this can be provided.
About you:
You will have:
Been educated to degree level or have proven relevant experience within ICT Infrastructure
Proven experience working within a 2nd and 3rd line support team
Proven experience of technical research, design, implementation, transition and support across a wide range of technologies.
Proven experience of building, managing and maintaining a virtual and physical server infrastructure, including web servers
The ability to provide 3rd line technical support to the organisation with the ability to act as the ‘last line’ of internal technical support for the organisation, working with technology vendors and 3rd party support teams when required
A good proven understanding of cloud technology and web facing infrastructure
Proven experience leading on project work relating to Infrastructure
An understanding of IG and ICT security standards
Proven experience managing and administering a broad technical infrastructure toolset
The ability to produce or improve documentation to a high standard to support newly implemented Infrastructure solutions
The ability to transition new solutions in an effective and well documented way to others within the support teams
The Ability to demonstrate a good knowledge of administering, enterprise class, Microsoft based technology covering a number of the following key areas:
o Exchange On-Prem and Online
o System Center Configuration Manager
o System Center Operations Manager
o IIS Server
o ADFS, WAP and routing and remote access
o O365
o All current and supported Windows Server and Workstation Operating Systems
o Identity Management
o Direct Access
o Print Server
o Azure
o In-depth experience of AD-DS and Group policy
o Data Protection Manager
Good proven experience of backup and DR technologies
Good proven knowledge and experience of web facing infrastructure, TCP/IP, VPN, DNS, DMZ, etc
Excellent proven knowledge of VMware and NetApp technology, including VMware 6.5 and ‘Data on Tap’
The ability to work and respond quickly to the pressures of a fast paced and diverse organisation that is embracing multi-agency working and becoming highly collaborative
Experience managing incidents/requests passed over from the Service Desk, providing first class technical support/solutions and escalating calls where appropriate, working within an ITIL environment
The following will be an advantage:
Some understanding of the Agile or PRINCE2 Project methodologies
Some experience creating low and high level technical design documents
Experience administering a Solarwinds monitoring platform
Some experience with LAN/WAN technologies
Experience using network load balancers and understanding of Cisco and or Palo Alto technology, including firewall administration and switching
Experience administering the security of systems; ensure they comply with existing organisational standards considering the Data Protection Act and any other relevant legislation
About us:
The Digital Services team manage and support the Greater Manchester Combined Authority’s ICT infrastructure technology and systems environment.
We:
Lead the Digital, Data and Technology function and strategy for GMCA
Set and enforce standards for digital services including considerations of data security
Help the business to choose the right solution and technology, keeping the context of partnership in mind
Provide guidance and advice for consistent, coherent, high quality digital services
Support North West Fire Control who provide a service to GMFRS as well as Cheshire, Lancashire and Cumbria.
We employ around 38 staff, mostly based in Fire and Rescue Services HQ, 146 Bolton Road in Swinton. We also support the GMCA HQ at Churchgate house, Oxford Street, Manchester and 47 Fire stations, Training Centres and Data Centres across greater Manchester.
For an informal discussion about the role please contact Ben Lancaster ( lancasterb@manchesterfire.gov.uk )
As an employer, the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) is made up of a number of key Greater Manchester strategic functions and service providers including; Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS); waste; environment; work and skills; research; public sector reform; police, crime and criminal justice; homelessness; the Greater Manchester Ageing Hub and the Commissioning Hub.
We value the diversity of our employees, and aim to recruit a workforce which reflects our diverse communities across Greater Manchester. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, irrespective of people's age, disability, gender, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or other personal circumstances. We have guidance in place to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and consistently at every stage of the recruitment process, including the consideration of reasonable adjustments for people who have a disability.
The GMCA is an Equal Opportunities Employer and we positively welcome applications from all candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation
To find out more about working for us please click here https://www.greatermanchester-ca.gov.uk/ Employees on the redeployment register will be given priority for any vacancies in the first instance. If employees are identified as a match from the register then the vacancy may be withdrawn or put on hold pending an outcome.
Turley is looking for an ambitious and highly client focused IT Support Technician to join our team and be based in the Southampton office.
Are you looking to develop your career in a broad and challenging role where you can take on new responsibilities as you learn? Would you like to join a supportive team within a well-established, successful and employee-owned company?
If you have some experience within an IT role and good customer service skills, and are willing to learn and develop your skills and knowledge on the job, then this may be the right opportunity for you.
Turley is looking for an enthusiastic and highly client focused IT Support Technician to join our team and be based in the Southampton office. We are looking for a Support Technician who is able to work on their own initiative with a high degree of accuracy. Training will be provided in Turley systems as well as technical development. As an IT Support Technician you can expect to be involved in:
Answering and logging calls to the helpdesk, escalating issues for resolution when appropriate
Creating user accounts in Exchange and Active Directory
Supporting Cisco phone system and mobile telephony
Updating IT records and documentation
Configuration of IT equipment, laptop builds and updates
Ordering of software and equipment as required and liaising with suppliers
Asset management – recording details of equipment and software licences issued
Providing project support to the wider IT team
The ideal IT Support Technician will have experience of working within a small but busy IT team, and will be able to demonstrate excellent communication skills and a track record of delivering excellent client service.
This is a full time role, 35 hours per week. Some travel to all Turley offices will be required.
Turley is an employee-owned business and one of the largest planning consultancies in the UK. We offer a competitive salary, flexible benefits, pension, ownership dividend and performance related bonus.
If you think that Turley could be the right move for you, please follow the Apply Now link or apply in confidence to careers@turley.co.uk with details of your current salary.
No agency interest please.
The successful candidate must have permission to work in the UK by the start of their employment.
May 04, 2019
Full time
Turley is looking for an ambitious and highly client focused IT Support Technician to join our team and be based in the Southampton office.
Are you looking to develop your career in a broad and challenging role where you can take on new responsibilities as you learn? Would you like to join a supportive team within a well-established, successful and employee-owned company?
If you have some experience within an IT role and good customer service skills, and are willing to learn and develop your skills and knowledge on the job, then this may be the right opportunity for you.
Turley is looking for an enthusiastic and highly client focused IT Support Technician to join our team and be based in the Southampton office. We are looking for a Support Technician who is able to work on their own initiative with a high degree of accuracy. Training will be provided in Turley systems as well as technical development. As an IT Support Technician you can expect to be involved in:
Answering and logging calls to the helpdesk, escalating issues for resolution when appropriate
Creating user accounts in Exchange and Active Directory
Supporting Cisco phone system and mobile telephony
Updating IT records and documentation
Configuration of IT equipment, laptop builds and updates
Ordering of software and equipment as required and liaising with suppliers
Asset management – recording details of equipment and software licences issued
Providing project support to the wider IT team
The ideal IT Support Technician will have experience of working within a small but busy IT team, and will be able to demonstrate excellent communication skills and a track record of delivering excellent client service.
This is a full time role, 35 hours per week. Some travel to all Turley offices will be required.
Turley is an employee-owned business and one of the largest planning consultancies in the UK. We offer a competitive salary, flexible benefits, pension, ownership dividend and performance related bonus.
If you think that Turley could be the right move for you, please follow the Apply Now link or apply in confidence to careers@turley.co.uk with details of your current salary.
No agency interest please.
The successful candidate must have permission to work in the UK by the start of their employment.
Ravensbourne University London
Greenwich, London, UK
Ravensbourne University London is exceptional. A world-class digital destination developing talented individuals and leading-edge businesses though learning, skills, applied research, enterprise and innovation.
We are based at Greenwich Peninsula in an iconic building next to The O2. Our aim is to become a portal for talent across London driving growth in the knowledge economy and creative industries.
Ravensbourne is looking to strengthen our team with the following appointment:
Course Leader – BSc Digital Television Technology and BSc Digital & Technology Solutions (Degree Apprenticeship)
Salary: £51,516 p.a. + benefits, based in SE London
We are seeking to appoint a Course Leader to oversee and steer our BSc (Hons) Digital Television Technology and Digital & Technology Solutions courses. Our BSc Digital & Technology Solutions is a leading Degree Apprenticeship which is in its third year of delivery for our industry partner BT.
Candidates should have experience of working in the Communications, Broadcast, Networks or Computer industries and preferably be able to demonstrate a knowledge, and application, of networks, computing applications and systems within industry based environments. In particular, network, software or associated systems knowledge including deployment of Cisco, Hauwei or other network applications within systems, Java, Microsoft Visual Studio and C++ and other commonly used industry standard protocols and languages within real time environments.
These qualifications are industry lead courses and demand a high standard of project management and communications with our industry partners. With this in mind, we welcome applicants who do not necessarily have an educational / teaching background. For further information or an informal discussion please contact James Ward, Deputy Dean – School of Media (james.ward@rave.ac.uk).
Closing date : Wednesday 20th February 2019
Interviews : Friday 1st March 2019
To apply :
(w) http://careers.rave.ac.uk
For further details :
(e) careers@rave.ac.uk (t) 020 3040 3622
If you are disabled and want to know more about job opportunities at Ravensbourne, please email our Disability Advice Line ravensbourne@disabilityrightsuk.org .
We welcome applications from suitably qualified people from all sections of the community in our desire to reflect the diversity of the community we serve
Feb 04, 2019
Full time
Ravensbourne University London is exceptional. A world-class digital destination developing talented individuals and leading-edge businesses though learning, skills, applied research, enterprise and innovation.
We are based at Greenwich Peninsula in an iconic building next to The O2. Our aim is to become a portal for talent across London driving growth in the knowledge economy and creative industries.
Ravensbourne is looking to strengthen our team with the following appointment:
Course Leader – BSc Digital Television Technology and BSc Digital & Technology Solutions (Degree Apprenticeship)
Salary: £51,516 p.a. + benefits, based in SE London
We are seeking to appoint a Course Leader to oversee and steer our BSc (Hons) Digital Television Technology and Digital & Technology Solutions courses. Our BSc Digital & Technology Solutions is a leading Degree Apprenticeship which is in its third year of delivery for our industry partner BT.
Candidates should have experience of working in the Communications, Broadcast, Networks or Computer industries and preferably be able to demonstrate a knowledge, and application, of networks, computing applications and systems within industry based environments. In particular, network, software or associated systems knowledge including deployment of Cisco, Hauwei or other network applications within systems, Java, Microsoft Visual Studio and C++ and other commonly used industry standard protocols and languages within real time environments.
These qualifications are industry lead courses and demand a high standard of project management and communications with our industry partners. With this in mind, we welcome applicants who do not necessarily have an educational / teaching background. For further information or an informal discussion please contact James Ward, Deputy Dean – School of Media (james.ward@rave.ac.uk).
Closing date : Wednesday 20th February 2019
Interviews : Friday 1st March 2019
To apply :
(w) http://careers.rave.ac.uk
For further details :
(e) careers@rave.ac.uk (t) 020 3040 3622
If you are disabled and want to know more about job opportunities at Ravensbourne, please email our Disability Advice Line ravensbourne@disabilityrightsuk.org .
We welcome applications from suitably qualified people from all sections of the community in our desire to reflect the diversity of the community we serve
Networks Engineer Vacancy Ref : Venn Group are currently recruiting for a Network Engineer to support BAU management and updating of networks for a major public sector organisation in the Bristol. This role will be for 6 months, starting 6th January. The role will be inside IR35, and is paying market rate depending upon experience. Responsibilities: Undertaking network fault investigations Supporting and administrating firewall environments, working in line with security standards Upgrading network equipment to the latest stable firmware releases Configuring switching and routing equipment Working within the confines of an ITIL structured Change Management process Monitoring network performance with proactive approach to remediation Gathering and understanding business requirements to feed into a network design Required experience: Knowledge of Network Fundamentals through all levels of the OSI 7-layer model Practical knowledge of working with Cisco, Aruba, Palo Alto and Azure networking technologies Telephony technologies such as VOIP, PSTN & PBX To apply for this position, please contact Anders Egeland-Eriksen on or email your updated CV to Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.
Dec 06, 2019
Contractor
Networks Engineer Vacancy Ref : Venn Group are currently recruiting for a Network Engineer to support BAU management and updating of networks for a major public sector organisation in the Bristol. This role will be for 6 months, starting 6th January. The role will be inside IR35, and is paying market rate depending upon experience. Responsibilities: Undertaking network fault investigations Supporting and administrating firewall environments, working in line with security standards Upgrading network equipment to the latest stable firmware releases Configuring switching and routing equipment Working within the confines of an ITIL structured Change Management process Monitoring network performance with proactive approach to remediation Gathering and understanding business requirements to feed into a network design Required experience: Knowledge of Network Fundamentals through all levels of the OSI 7-layer model Practical knowledge of working with Cisco, Aruba, Palo Alto and Azure networking technologies Telephony technologies such as VOIP, PSTN & PBX To apply for this position, please contact Anders Egeland-Eriksen on or email your updated CV to Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.
Job title: IT Technical Specialist Location: Bournemouth Salary: £43,888k My client are an award winning, financial services provider who are looking to recruit a passionate individual to provide management and support for core back office Microsoft Services but with a particular focus around Skype for Business. Key responsibilities: You will be responsible for daily management and troubleshooting of the Microsoft Skype for Business on premise and cloud services. You will be responsible for ensuring Skype for Business services remains fit for purpose and available 24/7. You will be responsible for ensuring audio conferencing and telephony services maintain excellent call quality and accessibility to deliver an excellent user experience. You will be responsible for maintaining product knowledge at SME level. Skills required: SIP, CISCO, and Microsoft Codecs Avaya Strong understanding of QoS, firewall and network ports Integration of Skype via CISCO Knowledge as SME in the use of Microsoft S4B This role is a great opportunity to be involved in a huge new project, and the chance to work for a well-known, established business who provide a competitive benefits package. If this role sounds of any interest to you, please call Bonnie Browning on or please email .
Dec 06, 2019
Contractor
Job title: IT Technical Specialist Location: Bournemouth Salary: £43,888k My client are an award winning, financial services provider who are looking to recruit a passionate individual to provide management and support for core back office Microsoft Services but with a particular focus around Skype for Business. Key responsibilities: You will be responsible for daily management and troubleshooting of the Microsoft Skype for Business on premise and cloud services. You will be responsible for ensuring Skype for Business services remains fit for purpose and available 24/7. You will be responsible for ensuring audio conferencing and telephony services maintain excellent call quality and accessibility to deliver an excellent user experience. You will be responsible for maintaining product knowledge at SME level. Skills required: SIP, CISCO, and Microsoft Codecs Avaya Strong understanding of QoS, firewall and network ports Integration of Skype via CISCO Knowledge as SME in the use of Microsoft S4B This role is a great opportunity to be involved in a huge new project, and the chance to work for a well-known, established business who provide a competitive benefits package. If this role sounds of any interest to you, please call Bonnie Browning on or please email .
Network Support Analyst I am currently recruiting for a Network Support Analyst to join a large financial services client based in Buckinghamshire. Key Responsibilities: Responsible for supporting key networks during a major digital transformation Responsible for ensuring that Networks are running at maximum efficiency and performance Investigate Network faults and escalate top senior support of necessary Co-ordinate Network rollouts and upgrades as well as performing basic configuration Carry out Network changes, including Load Balancer traffic switching Key Skills: Experience working with Cisco Routers and Switches F5 Load Balancers Previous experience in a 1st line network support role CCNA qualification is a bonus Ability to work in an agile environment .* This role is a 24/7 support role covering an 11 hour shift - more detail can be given on shift patterns* If you are a Network Support Analyst looking for a new contract either apply online (see below). The business focuses on building long lasting relationships based on reliability and trust. We do this by hiring and retaining a great team of recruitment consultants who listen and understand our client's and candidate's needs. Do you know anyone who might be looking for a new role? You could benefit from our candidate referral scheme. Contact me on the above contact details for more information. Outsource UK is one of the country's largest and most successful independent recruitment consultancies, specialising in the IT, Digital, Financial Services and Engineering sectors. Outsource. Our People. Your Success. We recruit talented people for contract and permanent opportunities, offer a consultative approach and have a reputation for providing a superior service to both clients and candidates. The role is based in Buckinghamshire
Dec 06, 2019
Full time
Network Support Analyst I am currently recruiting for a Network Support Analyst to join a large financial services client based in Buckinghamshire. Key Responsibilities: Responsible for supporting key networks during a major digital transformation Responsible for ensuring that Networks are running at maximum efficiency and performance Investigate Network faults and escalate top senior support of necessary Co-ordinate Network rollouts and upgrades as well as performing basic configuration Carry out Network changes, including Load Balancer traffic switching Key Skills: Experience working with Cisco Routers and Switches F5 Load Balancers Previous experience in a 1st line network support role CCNA qualification is a bonus Ability to work in an agile environment .* This role is a 24/7 support role covering an 11 hour shift - more detail can be given on shift patterns* If you are a Network Support Analyst looking for a new contract either apply online (see below). The business focuses on building long lasting relationships based on reliability and trust. We do this by hiring and retaining a great team of recruitment consultants who listen and understand our client's and candidate's needs. Do you know anyone who might be looking for a new role? You could benefit from our candidate referral scheme. Contact me on the above contact details for more information. Outsource UK is one of the country's largest and most successful independent recruitment consultancies, specialising in the IT, Digital, Financial Services and Engineering sectors. Outsource. Our People. Your Success. We recruit talented people for contract and permanent opportunities, offer a consultative approach and have a reputation for providing a superior service to both clients and candidates. The role is based in Buckinghamshire
Junior NOC Engineer Junior NOC Engineerrequired to join a well established UK solutions provider, focusing on offering support and guidance within IT (Network/Infrastructure), Cloud, and Security & Compliance across a range of sectors. This is a permanent role based in Leeds, paying up to £22,000 per annum + benefits, including £3,600 shift allowance. 6-12 months commercial experience in a similar role is required Working Hours The shifts are as follows: 4 days (0700 - 1900), 4 days off, 4 nights (1900 - 0700), 4 days off. This may also fall over weekends as well and will include a shift allowance of £3,600 per month. The Role You will be responsible for providing technical support to the customer base. This will involve responding to and resolving tickets that are auto-generated or customer logged cases. The role will involve testing circuits on 3rd party systems, adjusting Line profiles for DSL circuits, diagnosing network issues at a 1st and 2nd line level, carrying out 1st line checks with customers, identifying faulty hardware and arranging replacements, reacting to core alerts and escalating accordingly, monitoring the core network and high priority circuits/sites, proactively contacting customers, working with 3rd party vendors and suppliers, providing good customer service at all times. Due to the working hours of this role incoming calls may need to be covered. Based on this, an excellent standard of customer service is important. There is scope within this role to make network changes to customer Routers, based on this, basic network understanding is desirable. Senior members of the team are keen to help develop the NOC's networking abilities and if knowledge is demonstrated higher access can be granted. This role offers the opportunity to work within a Service Provider's network and offers exposure to a number of technologies and products which is ideal for someone wishing to gain network exposure and experience. Ideal Candidate A keen interest in networking with a willingness to take the first step into a networking role An IT background and a technical mind The ability to think logically and solve problems The ability to learn quickly and take on new challenges Open to change and enjoyment of a fast-paced environment An awareness of networking technologies such as Cisco, Huawei, Juniper, Fortinet, Palo Alto The willingness to achieve network related certifications such as CCENT, CCNA An understanding of DSL Broadband technologies and other WAN technologies (Fibre, FTTC, EFM, EoFTTC, Ethernet, 3G/4G would be an advantage An understanding of priorities with the urgency to resolve incidents based on impact to a customer's business Experience of working towards SLAs, OLAs and KPIs Takes pride in personal development Takes accountability and ownership of tasks and problems, seeking to overcome obstacles and challenges Excellent telephone manner with the ability to explain complex technical diagnoses over the phone in an easy-to-understand manner Reasons To Join/Benefits £3,600 shift allowance per month Holiday : 21 days' holiday rising to 23 days with length of service Training: help and guidance on role relevant certifications , with an examination fee payment scheme Life assurance : Employees receive life assurance cover of 4x their annual salary, to be paid to a nominated next of kin in the event of death Health cash plan : All staff are eligible for our health cash plan, which includes money back for optical and dental treatments Retail discounts and other perks : A "thanks" for a job well done, this scheme offers freebies and discounts for hundreds of major brands Volunteering : We believe in supporting and encouraging all our staff to participate in activities that support charities and aid organisations, so we provide 1.5 days' paid leave per year to enable them to give back If this opportunity is of interest, please apply in the first instance, a consultant will be in touch, should you application be suitable match.
Dec 06, 2019
Full time
Junior NOC Engineer Junior NOC Engineerrequired to join a well established UK solutions provider, focusing on offering support and guidance within IT (Network/Infrastructure), Cloud, and Security & Compliance across a range of sectors. This is a permanent role based in Leeds, paying up to £22,000 per annum + benefits, including £3,600 shift allowance. 6-12 months commercial experience in a similar role is required Working Hours The shifts are as follows: 4 days (0700 - 1900), 4 days off, 4 nights (1900 - 0700), 4 days off. This may also fall over weekends as well and will include a shift allowance of £3,600 per month. The Role You will be responsible for providing technical support to the customer base. This will involve responding to and resolving tickets that are auto-generated or customer logged cases. The role will involve testing circuits on 3rd party systems, adjusting Line profiles for DSL circuits, diagnosing network issues at a 1st and 2nd line level, carrying out 1st line checks with customers, identifying faulty hardware and arranging replacements, reacting to core alerts and escalating accordingly, monitoring the core network and high priority circuits/sites, proactively contacting customers, working with 3rd party vendors and suppliers, providing good customer service at all times. Due to the working hours of this role incoming calls may need to be covered. Based on this, an excellent standard of customer service is important. There is scope within this role to make network changes to customer Routers, based on this, basic network understanding is desirable. Senior members of the team are keen to help develop the NOC's networking abilities and if knowledge is demonstrated higher access can be granted. This role offers the opportunity to work within a Service Provider's network and offers exposure to a number of technologies and products which is ideal for someone wishing to gain network exposure and experience. Ideal Candidate A keen interest in networking with a willingness to take the first step into a networking role An IT background and a technical mind The ability to think logically and solve problems The ability to learn quickly and take on new challenges Open to change and enjoyment of a fast-paced environment An awareness of networking technologies such as Cisco, Huawei, Juniper, Fortinet, Palo Alto The willingness to achieve network related certifications such as CCENT, CCNA An understanding of DSL Broadband technologies and other WAN technologies (Fibre, FTTC, EFM, EoFTTC, Ethernet, 3G/4G would be an advantage An understanding of priorities with the urgency to resolve incidents based on impact to a customer's business Experience of working towards SLAs, OLAs and KPIs Takes pride in personal development Takes accountability and ownership of tasks and problems, seeking to overcome obstacles and challenges Excellent telephone manner with the ability to explain complex technical diagnoses over the phone in an easy-to-understand manner Reasons To Join/Benefits £3,600 shift allowance per month Holiday : 21 days' holiday rising to 23 days with length of service Training: help and guidance on role relevant certifications , with an examination fee payment scheme Life assurance : Employees receive life assurance cover of 4x their annual salary, to be paid to a nominated next of kin in the event of death Health cash plan : All staff are eligible for our health cash plan, which includes money back for optical and dental treatments Retail discounts and other perks : A "thanks" for a job well done, this scheme offers freebies and discounts for hundreds of major brands Volunteering : We believe in supporting and encouraging all our staff to participate in activities that support charities and aid organisations, so we provide 1.5 days' paid leave per year to enable them to give back If this opportunity is of interest, please apply in the first instance, a consultant will be in touch, should you application be suitable match.
About The Role At Coventry Building Society we are on an exciting journey and investing in our core IT infrastructure. We are now seeking talented infrastructure managers with a strong hands-on technical background that have already started their own personal journey with cloud technologies, critically in AWS and can bring strong experience of delivering these. This role is based in a project facing technology team that is responsible for the future delivery and change of IT infrastructure. The solutions we deliver are transitioned to our Service teams to provide future support. We are looking for a person to drive forward, oversee and deliver infrastructure Design in both new and existing technologies being deployed. Your hands-on infrastructure design experience means you will be familiar with implementing design direction and decisions and are comfortable guiding and coaching other technical specialists to ensure consistent quality. You will ensure that designs are delivered to agreed timelines, delivering business requirements and are aligned to strategic infrastructure architecture, roadmaps, standards and policies. You will bring industry aligned skills and knowledge that enable you to inform strategic design solutions and provide technical leadership. Ultimately helping the society to be a fast adopter of tested infrastructure and through greater and efficient usage achieve it's business results. About You You will have significant experience in a delivery focused infrastructure solutions or infrastructure development environment at a manager or senior manager level, including experience of infrastructure design governance and execution. Key role related knowledge: Conceptual infrastructure detailed design to industry best practices, in: Public (AWS) and Private Cloud and Compute; including AWS, Cisco UCS and VMWare. Low level infrastructure design practices, standards and governance Practical infrastructure automation skills and experience delivering infrastructure-as-code into an AWS and private cloud environment Industry standard security concepts and best practices within infrastructure design and data security Public (AWS) and Private Cloud infrastructure environments Server OS platforms including Microsoft Windows Server 2012, 2016 and Redhat Linux Our people are our most valuable asset and we are committed to attracting and retaining the very best people who reflect our values. We recognise the importance of helping you to balance your working life with other priorities, so if you wish to consider this vacancy and your circumstances require different hours to those advertised, or if you are considering a job share arrangement, then let us look at the flexibility you require and see if we can accommodate your needs, whilst ensuring we continue to meet our members' needs About The Company IT at the Coventry is changing; we are currently undertaking an exciting transformation project that will shape the future of the organisation. As we progress on our journey we are seeking talented individuals who are passionate about delivering an outstanding experience for both members and colleagues in an environment where you will have the opportunity to be part of the future success of the organisation and work in an environment where personal and professional development is taken seriously
Dec 06, 2019
Full time
About The Role At Coventry Building Society we are on an exciting journey and investing in our core IT infrastructure. We are now seeking talented infrastructure managers with a strong hands-on technical background that have already started their own personal journey with cloud technologies, critically in AWS and can bring strong experience of delivering these. This role is based in a project facing technology team that is responsible for the future delivery and change of IT infrastructure. The solutions we deliver are transitioned to our Service teams to provide future support. We are looking for a person to drive forward, oversee and deliver infrastructure Design in both new and existing technologies being deployed. Your hands-on infrastructure design experience means you will be familiar with implementing design direction and decisions and are comfortable guiding and coaching other technical specialists to ensure consistent quality. You will ensure that designs are delivered to agreed timelines, delivering business requirements and are aligned to strategic infrastructure architecture, roadmaps, standards and policies. You will bring industry aligned skills and knowledge that enable you to inform strategic design solutions and provide technical leadership. Ultimately helping the society to be a fast adopter of tested infrastructure and through greater and efficient usage achieve it's business results. About You You will have significant experience in a delivery focused infrastructure solutions or infrastructure development environment at a manager or senior manager level, including experience of infrastructure design governance and execution. Key role related knowledge: Conceptual infrastructure detailed design to industry best practices, in: Public (AWS) and Private Cloud and Compute; including AWS, Cisco UCS and VMWare. Low level infrastructure design practices, standards and governance Practical infrastructure automation skills and experience delivering infrastructure-as-code into an AWS and private cloud environment Industry standard security concepts and best practices within infrastructure design and data security Public (AWS) and Private Cloud infrastructure environments Server OS platforms including Microsoft Windows Server 2012, 2016 and Redhat Linux Our people are our most valuable asset and we are committed to attracting and retaining the very best people who reflect our values. We recognise the importance of helping you to balance your working life with other priorities, so if you wish to consider this vacancy and your circumstances require different hours to those advertised, or if you are considering a job share arrangement, then let us look at the flexibility you require and see if we can accommodate your needs, whilst ensuring we continue to meet our members' needs About The Company IT at the Coventry is changing; we are currently undertaking an exciting transformation project that will shape the future of the organisation. As we progress on our journey we are seeking talented individuals who are passionate about delivering an outstanding experience for both members and colleagues in an environment where you will have the opportunity to be part of the future success of the organisation and work in an environment where personal and professional development is taken seriously
Key Skills: 2nd - 3rd Line Network Escalation Engineer with a Mixture of Cisco Routing and Switching and Cisco Meraki. VLAN, Sonicwall or HPE a bonus, CCNA Preferred but not essential, Working for An MSP. My Client is a highly dynamic and successful value-added reseller and consultancy providing all leading best of breed IT hardware, software, networking and peripheral products who are seeking a 2nd - 3rd Line Network Escalation Engineer probably with an an MSP background. They seek a talented, enthusiastic 2nd - 3rd Line Network Escalation Engineer who will probably have an MSP background. You will have a mixture of Cisco Routing and Switching, Cisco Meraki, VLAN, Sonicwall or HPE. Your keys skills will be a mixture of LAN, WAN Networking, etc. You will probably have experience working for an MSP. Cisco Routing and Switching, Etc Cisco Meraki VLANS Sonicwall HPE CCNA Preferred MSP Experience Preferred. The successful candidate will gain excellent ongoing formal training. You MUST also have EXCELLENT communication and customer facing skills. Preference will be given to candidates who have performed a 2nd and 3rd Line Support escalation and problem resolution. You will also get Project Exposure. The role will be office based in Watford. This is great opportunity to build a varied career working for a dynamic environment. Key Skills: 2nd - 3rd Line Network Escalation Engineer with a Mixture of Cisco Routing and Switching and Cisco Meraki. VLAN, Sonicwall or HPE a bonus, CCNA Preferred but not essential, Working for An MSP.
Dec 06, 2019
Full time
Key Skills: 2nd - 3rd Line Network Escalation Engineer with a Mixture of Cisco Routing and Switching and Cisco Meraki. VLAN, Sonicwall or HPE a bonus, CCNA Preferred but not essential, Working for An MSP. My Client is a highly dynamic and successful value-added reseller and consultancy providing all leading best of breed IT hardware, software, networking and peripheral products who are seeking a 2nd - 3rd Line Network Escalation Engineer probably with an an MSP background. They seek a talented, enthusiastic 2nd - 3rd Line Network Escalation Engineer who will probably have an MSP background. You will have a mixture of Cisco Routing and Switching, Cisco Meraki, VLAN, Sonicwall or HPE. Your keys skills will be a mixture of LAN, WAN Networking, etc. You will probably have experience working for an MSP. Cisco Routing and Switching, Etc Cisco Meraki VLANS Sonicwall HPE CCNA Preferred MSP Experience Preferred. The successful candidate will gain excellent ongoing formal training. You MUST also have EXCELLENT communication and customer facing skills. Preference will be given to candidates who have performed a 2nd and 3rd Line Support escalation and problem resolution. You will also get Project Exposure. The role will be office based in Watford. This is great opportunity to build a varied career working for a dynamic environment. Key Skills: 2nd - 3rd Line Network Escalation Engineer with a Mixture of Cisco Routing and Switching and Cisco Meraki. VLAN, Sonicwall or HPE a bonus, CCNA Preferred but not essential, Working for An MSP.
Infrastructure Engineer/DevOps Engineer - Hedge fund I'm currently recruiting for an Infrastructure/DevOps Engineer to work for a leading financial Services company based in London. This role will also help the implementation of DevOps within the business. The role - Full life cycle implantation of Kubernetes and other container-based deployments such as Docker The go to person for anything DevOps related Work on the delivery of Infrastructure projects In-depth knowledge of Linux VMware and enterprise storage administration knowledge of Cisco networking Windows Server 3rd line support Understanding of networking If you'd like to learn more about this role, please apply below - McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.
Dec 06, 2019
Full time
Infrastructure Engineer/DevOps Engineer - Hedge fund I'm currently recruiting for an Infrastructure/DevOps Engineer to work for a leading financial Services company based in London. This role will also help the implementation of DevOps within the business. The role - Full life cycle implantation of Kubernetes and other container-based deployments such as Docker The go to person for anything DevOps related Work on the delivery of Infrastructure projects In-depth knowledge of Linux VMware and enterprise storage administration knowledge of Cisco networking Windows Server 3rd line support Understanding of networking If you'd like to learn more about this role, please apply below - McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.
Solutions Consultant Location: Brixton, London Salary: Very competitive salary, DOE! Contract: Full time, Permanent Integrate is a rapidly growing, venture-backed enterprise SaaS business that helps B2B marketers grow revenue and reduce costs. We unify demand marketing channels into a single, powerful platform that help organizations achieve quantifiable business outcomes. We have a top-tier client list that includes Dell, Cisco, Salesforce, VMWare, Rackspace, Microsoft and more. Our name defines our purpose. We believe in a better and more efficient world for B2B marketers. Quick Hits: 9+ Years Old 250+ Employees $80M in Funding Enterprise Marketing Technology The Solutions Consultant is a motivated, self-starter who is a key member of the Integrate Sales Team. In this role, you will assist in requirements gathering, business and technical proposals, demonstration, design, and deployment of Demand Orchestration projects. Reporting to the Director of Solutions Consulting, your role will act as the Integrate liaison to prospects throughout the entire sales cycle from demonstration through delivery. You will be the project lead to engagements, as well as an individual contributor, performing requirements gathering and definition, demonstration, architecture, and design of Demand Marketing systems. What You'll Do: Work cross-functionally with Sales, Professional Services, Marketing and Product Management to develop relevant use cases for prospective customers. Contribute to detailed qualification opportunities, formulation of sales strategies and technical approaches and Plans. Participate in discovery sessions to understand the client's business objectives and system needs. Work with Sales and Project Leaders to understand assigned project responsibilities and keep the projects on schedule. Contribute to overall revenue and work to increase initial contract value by uncovering deep alignment between Integrate solutions and the pain points of our prospective customer's current state of marketing. Participate in Solution Consulting and Product Management meetings to stay up to date on current technical concepts and future product enhancements. Conduct business and technical discovery to uncover requirements that need to be addressed via presentations and demonstrations. What You Offer: 4+ years of experience in professional services or sales engineering functions. Experience in the B2B marketing industry a plus. Understanding of Marketing Automation systems and Marketing Databases. Skilled in solution analysis, design, and methodology. Exposure to enterprise-level applications. Ability to present technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. Ability to travel. Integrate in The News Integrate Named Top Tech Startup in Phoenix Integrate Acquires Akkroo Integrate Acquires ListenLoop Why Four MarTech CEO's Bet Big on Integrate WHY WORK HERE? A lot of places boast a great culture, but what's going on here is really second to none (you have to see it to believe it). You would join an incredibly friendly but high achieving team. We have a set of core values which define us and shape our tribe, if they resonate with you then we could be on to something. You can also enjoy… Tech/ work tools : We supply you with the best hardware so you can focus on the tasks at hand. We'll hook you up with a MacBook on your first day, and we'll sort out getting any additional hardware you need as you get settled. Equity : All of our new team members have the opportunity to own a slice of the pie through our share options scheme. Social : You can enjoy monthly team lunches (we'll get the bill), various fun events and a company which genuinely gets on well with each other. Holiday : We're all adults here, so we'll trust you to decide how much holiday you want to take (with a minimum of 24 days). Pay : We're committed to paying competitively so you're not worried about making a living whilst you're here. Life perks: Discounts on gym membership, cinema, high street brands and cycle-scheme. Food and drink : Fully stocked fruit bowls to keep you healthy, free breakfast options Learning perks : You'll get a book budget, so treat yourself to your next reads on us. If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role click on "APPLY" today, forwarding an up to date copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance. No agencies please.
Dec 06, 2019
Full time
Solutions Consultant Location: Brixton, London Salary: Very competitive salary, DOE! Contract: Full time, Permanent Integrate is a rapidly growing, venture-backed enterprise SaaS business that helps B2B marketers grow revenue and reduce costs. We unify demand marketing channels into a single, powerful platform that help organizations achieve quantifiable business outcomes. We have a top-tier client list that includes Dell, Cisco, Salesforce, VMWare, Rackspace, Microsoft and more. Our name defines our purpose. We believe in a better and more efficient world for B2B marketers. Quick Hits: 9+ Years Old 250+ Employees $80M in Funding Enterprise Marketing Technology The Solutions Consultant is a motivated, self-starter who is a key member of the Integrate Sales Team. In this role, you will assist in requirements gathering, business and technical proposals, demonstration, design, and deployment of Demand Orchestration projects. Reporting to the Director of Solutions Consulting, your role will act as the Integrate liaison to prospects throughout the entire sales cycle from demonstration through delivery. You will be the project lead to engagements, as well as an individual contributor, performing requirements gathering and definition, demonstration, architecture, and design of Demand Marketing systems. What You'll Do: Work cross-functionally with Sales, Professional Services, Marketing and Product Management to develop relevant use cases for prospective customers. Contribute to detailed qualification opportunities, formulation of sales strategies and technical approaches and Plans. Participate in discovery sessions to understand the client's business objectives and system needs. Work with Sales and Project Leaders to understand assigned project responsibilities and keep the projects on schedule. Contribute to overall revenue and work to increase initial contract value by uncovering deep alignment between Integrate solutions and the pain points of our prospective customer's current state of marketing. Participate in Solution Consulting and Product Management meetings to stay up to date on current technical concepts and future product enhancements. Conduct business and technical discovery to uncover requirements that need to be addressed via presentations and demonstrations. What You Offer: 4+ years of experience in professional services or sales engineering functions. Experience in the B2B marketing industry a plus. Understanding of Marketing Automation systems and Marketing Databases. Skilled in solution analysis, design, and methodology. Exposure to enterprise-level applications. Ability to present technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. Ability to travel. Integrate in The News Integrate Named Top Tech Startup in Phoenix Integrate Acquires Akkroo Integrate Acquires ListenLoop Why Four MarTech CEO's Bet Big on Integrate WHY WORK HERE? A lot of places boast a great culture, but what's going on here is really second to none (you have to see it to believe it). You would join an incredibly friendly but high achieving team. We have a set of core values which define us and shape our tribe, if they resonate with you then we could be on to something. You can also enjoy… Tech/ work tools : We supply you with the best hardware so you can focus on the tasks at hand. We'll hook you up with a MacBook on your first day, and we'll sort out getting any additional hardware you need as you get settled. Equity : All of our new team members have the opportunity to own a slice of the pie through our share options scheme. Social : You can enjoy monthly team lunches (we'll get the bill), various fun events and a company which genuinely gets on well with each other. Holiday : We're all adults here, so we'll trust you to decide how much holiday you want to take (with a minimum of 24 days). Pay : We're committed to paying competitively so you're not worried about making a living whilst you're here. Life perks: Discounts on gym membership, cinema, high street brands and cycle-scheme. Food and drink : Fully stocked fruit bowls to keep you healthy, free breakfast options Learning perks : You'll get a book budget, so treat yourself to your next reads on us. If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role click on "APPLY" today, forwarding an up to date copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance. No agencies please.
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Network Engineer to join a successful cloud telecommunications provider going through an exciting period of growth. To be suitable for this role you must have experience in installing and configuring PALO ALTO. Palo Alto Certifications would be highly desirable. Key Skills: Palo Alto security installation and support Data knowledge,routing and Networking protocols (BGP, OSPF and EIGRP, MPLS, VRF, SIP, Traffic Shaping / QoS) Palo Alto and Cisco Command line CCNA/CCNP Routing and Switching This is a great opportunity to join a market leading organisation who invest heavily in training & career development of their employees. If you are considering your next challenge please get in touch. Etech Partners needs to collect and use your personal information when you apply for a role. We understand that you care about your privacy, and we take that seriously. Our Privacy Notice describes our policies and practices regarding collection and use of your personal data. By applying for this job you accept the Privacy Policy.
Dec 06, 2019
Full time
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Network Engineer to join a successful cloud telecommunications provider going through an exciting period of growth. To be suitable for this role you must have experience in installing and configuring PALO ALTO. Palo Alto Certifications would be highly desirable. Key Skills: Palo Alto security installation and support Data knowledge,routing and Networking protocols (BGP, OSPF and EIGRP, MPLS, VRF, SIP, Traffic Shaping / QoS) Palo Alto and Cisco Command line CCNA/CCNP Routing and Switching This is a great opportunity to join a market leading organisation who invest heavily in training & career development of their employees. If you are considering your next challenge please get in touch. Etech Partners needs to collect and use your personal information when you apply for a role. We understand that you care about your privacy, and we take that seriously. Our Privacy Notice describes our policies and practices regarding collection and use of your personal data. By applying for this job you accept the Privacy Policy.
IT Systems Administrator Job Purpose: The IT Systems Administrator within the team should aim to provide highly skilled technical support across our core systems to ensure business impacting issues are kept to a minimum whilst delivering an excellent client and customer experience. Responsibilities: Help build trust and confidence to change client perception and be perceived as a leading SaaS provider Manage proactive health checks of systems Manage the priority and delivery of active client work daily using the ITSM/CMDB platform Identify and diagnose issues quickly to apply fixes or workarounds, minimising business impact Manage installation, configuration and updates of hardware, software, firmware, peripherals, services, settings, directories, storage and applications Install, configure and administer Windows and Linus systems Recover from and repair failures due to hardware malfunctions or software crashes Assist in renewing licences for software and hardware Ensure that all the systems and databases are backed up as requested Obtain quotes and purchase computers, servers, network, peripheral equipment and other software Develop and maintain installation and configuration procedures Provide printer management support Assist with New Starter and Leaver process Interface and feedback to client stakeholders regarding active work where needed Work with the Team Lead and wider team on service improvements and new capabilities Proactively contribute knowledge and expertise to Gilmond support teams to enhance the client and customer experience Person Specification: The individual should have a passion to deliver and maintain excellence in customer service with good mentoring and training skills and in turn be a confident and effective communicator with the capability of bridging the gap between technology and non-IT literate individuals. As well as the above, the individual should demonstrate strong problem-solving skills and have a great attention to detail with a positive and flexible 'can-do' attitude and a wiliness to go above and beyond for both the team, our clients and the wider business. The IT Systems Administrator should also be a quick learner with a passion and active interest in technology inside and outside of work. Skills Knowledge & Experience: Good knowledge of computer systems and applications. Experience with network administration (specifications, installation, configuration, testing of equipment, components, ability to monitor and enhance the network performance (availability, utilisation). Experience of supporting Windows Operating Systems and setting up desktops. Experience of supporting Windows Servers, Active Directory and Exchange Server. Experience of utilising a ticket system to track projects and BAU tasks. Experience of one or more of the following is highly desirable: Knowledge of scripting languages, primarily PowerShell. Installation and configuration of Cisco routers & switches. Virtualisation environments (VMWare and Hyper-V). Management of cloud services (Microsoft Azure and Office 365). What we offer: A competitive salary and benefits Exceptional development opportunities 25 days holiday plus 8 bank and public holidays Pension contribution plan Employee Assistance program Free hot and cold drinks Standard information This is an outline Job Description and employees are expected to undertake other reasonable duties appropriate to the role, as directed. All employees are expected to comply with the organisational Health & Safety Policy and to undertake their duties responsibly. All candidates and employees must have the Right to Work in the UK as required by the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996.
Dec 06, 2019
Full time
IT Systems Administrator Job Purpose: The IT Systems Administrator within the team should aim to provide highly skilled technical support across our core systems to ensure business impacting issues are kept to a minimum whilst delivering an excellent client and customer experience. Responsibilities: Help build trust and confidence to change client perception and be perceived as a leading SaaS provider Manage proactive health checks of systems Manage the priority and delivery of active client work daily using the ITSM/CMDB platform Identify and diagnose issues quickly to apply fixes or workarounds, minimising business impact Manage installation, configuration and updates of hardware, software, firmware, peripherals, services, settings, directories, storage and applications Install, configure and administer Windows and Linus systems Recover from and repair failures due to hardware malfunctions or software crashes Assist in renewing licences for software and hardware Ensure that all the systems and databases are backed up as requested Obtain quotes and purchase computers, servers, network, peripheral equipment and other software Develop and maintain installation and configuration procedures Provide printer management support Assist with New Starter and Leaver process Interface and feedback to client stakeholders regarding active work where needed Work with the Team Lead and wider team on service improvements and new capabilities Proactively contribute knowledge and expertise to Gilmond support teams to enhance the client and customer experience Person Specification: The individual should have a passion to deliver and maintain excellence in customer service with good mentoring and training skills and in turn be a confident and effective communicator with the capability of bridging the gap between technology and non-IT literate individuals. As well as the above, the individual should demonstrate strong problem-solving skills and have a great attention to detail with a positive and flexible 'can-do' attitude and a wiliness to go above and beyond for both the team, our clients and the wider business. The IT Systems Administrator should also be a quick learner with a passion and active interest in technology inside and outside of work. Skills Knowledge & Experience: Good knowledge of computer systems and applications. Experience with network administration (specifications, installation, configuration, testing of equipment, components, ability to monitor and enhance the network performance (availability, utilisation). Experience of supporting Windows Operating Systems and setting up desktops. Experience of supporting Windows Servers, Active Directory and Exchange Server. Experience of utilising a ticket system to track projects and BAU tasks. Experience of one or more of the following is highly desirable: Knowledge of scripting languages, primarily PowerShell. Installation and configuration of Cisco routers & switches. Virtualisation environments (VMWare and Hyper-V). Management of cloud services (Microsoft Azure and Office 365). What we offer: A competitive salary and benefits Exceptional development opportunities 25 days holiday plus 8 bank and public holidays Pension contribution plan Employee Assistance program Free hot and cold drinks Standard information This is an outline Job Description and employees are expected to undertake other reasonable duties appropriate to the role, as directed. All employees are expected to comply with the organisational Health & Safety Policy and to undertake their duties responsibly. All candidates and employees must have the Right to Work in the UK as required by the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996.
Infrastructure Engineer / DevOps Engineer - Hedge fund I'm currently recruiting for an Infrastructure / DevOps Engineer to work for a leading financial Services company based in London. This role will also help the implementation of DevOps within the business. The role - Full lifecycle implantation of Kubernetes and other container-based deployments such as Docker The go to person for anything DevOps related Work on the delivery of Infrastructure projects In-depth knowledge of Linux VMware and enterprise storage administration knowledge of Cisco networking Windows Server 3rd line support Understanding of networking If you'd like to learn more about this role, please apply below - McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.
Dec 06, 2019
Full time
Infrastructure Engineer / DevOps Engineer - Hedge fund I'm currently recruiting for an Infrastructure / DevOps Engineer to work for a leading financial Services company based in London. This role will also help the implementation of DevOps within the business. The role - Full lifecycle implantation of Kubernetes and other container-based deployments such as Docker The go to person for anything DevOps related Work on the delivery of Infrastructure projects In-depth knowledge of Linux VMware and enterprise storage administration knowledge of Cisco networking Windows Server 3rd line support Understanding of networking If you'd like to learn more about this role, please apply below - McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.
Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Staffordshire £26-35,000 (DOE) + formal training + benefits Concept IT is looking for an experienced IT professional who can join a growing IT company to support a wide range of customers. The company offers a good growth plan and opportunity to work with the latest technologies. Key Duties Work as part of our Service Desk team to support customers' IT infrastructures. Fix and solve a wide variety of technical challenges in customer's IT networks, at the Desktop, Server, Storage, Hypervisor and Network levels, within agreed service levels Providing on-site support to customers as required. Observation of Server Monitoring Software along with associated support tasks. Technical Skills / Experience Demonstrable experience working as a support desk technician with a Managed IT Service Provider Working in a multi-tenanted service desk environment with SLA's ITIL experience (desirable) Troubleshooting skills and implementation skills of some of the following: All aspects of Microsoft Server technologies, including Office 365 Network Hardware: Routers, Switches and firewalls TCP/IP Networking Virtualisation technology such as VMWare / Hyper-V / Citrix Veeam (Backup & Replication) Enterprise Firewalls (Fortinet, Cisco Meraki), Vendor recognised certifications (preferable) Salary on offer is £26-35,000 + benefits + training Looking to move ASAP so please send your latest CV - Key Words: Managed Services - Infrastructure Engineer - VMWare - Hyper-V - Citrix - Firewalls - SLA - MSP - Networking - 3rd Line Support - 2nd Line Support - Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Dec 06, 2019
Full time
Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Staffordshire £26-35,000 (DOE) + formal training + benefits Concept IT is looking for an experienced IT professional who can join a growing IT company to support a wide range of customers. The company offers a good growth plan and opportunity to work with the latest technologies. Key Duties Work as part of our Service Desk team to support customers' IT infrastructures. Fix and solve a wide variety of technical challenges in customer's IT networks, at the Desktop, Server, Storage, Hypervisor and Network levels, within agreed service levels Providing on-site support to customers as required. Observation of Server Monitoring Software along with associated support tasks. Technical Skills / Experience Demonstrable experience working as a support desk technician with a Managed IT Service Provider Working in a multi-tenanted service desk environment with SLA's ITIL experience (desirable) Troubleshooting skills and implementation skills of some of the following: All aspects of Microsoft Server technologies, including Office 365 Network Hardware: Routers, Switches and firewalls TCP/IP Networking Virtualisation technology such as VMWare / Hyper-V / Citrix Veeam (Backup & Replication) Enterprise Firewalls (Fortinet, Cisco Meraki), Vendor recognised certifications (preferable) Salary on offer is £26-35,000 + benefits + training Looking to move ASAP so please send your latest CV - Key Words: Managed Services - Infrastructure Engineer - VMWare - Hyper-V - Citrix - Firewalls - SLA - MSP - Networking - 3rd Line Support - 2nd Line Support - Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Infrastructure Engineer Permanent Birmingham Salary to £38445 plus excellent benefits. This role leads on all IT Infrastructure for the whole company and is responsible for performing the most complex and specialised infrastructure systems administration management and implementation functions. Design, build and automate tools and processes to ensure and improve IT scalability, IT availability and IT performance across all areas of infrastructure technology. Design, implement and manage fully autonomous cloud based and on-premise systems that can scale as new projects come online. Key responsibilities - Manage Infrastructure projects through who whole process - Work with the Infrastructure Support team to resolve escalated incidents - Ensure all IT systems and services are proactively monitored - Create and maintain technical designs Experience - Solid demonstrable experience of working with an ITIL environment - Azure or AWS experience - (Great if you have both) - Configuration and administration of O365/ Exchange - Knowledge of Cisco switches - Windows Server - 2008 up to 2016 - Linux environment experience This is an excellent opportunity to get on board with a company going through an exciting period of change and have the chance to play a pivotal part in their infrastructure roadmap. Apply now! or for more information please call me on or email Certes Computing (and all of its subsidiary companies) is committed to promoting equality and diversity in its business operations.
Dec 06, 2019
Full time
Infrastructure Engineer Permanent Birmingham Salary to £38445 plus excellent benefits. This role leads on all IT Infrastructure for the whole company and is responsible for performing the most complex and specialised infrastructure systems administration management and implementation functions. Design, build and automate tools and processes to ensure and improve IT scalability, IT availability and IT performance across all areas of infrastructure technology. Design, implement and manage fully autonomous cloud based and on-premise systems that can scale as new projects come online. Key responsibilities - Manage Infrastructure projects through who whole process - Work with the Infrastructure Support team to resolve escalated incidents - Ensure all IT systems and services are proactively monitored - Create and maintain technical designs Experience - Solid demonstrable experience of working with an ITIL environment - Azure or AWS experience - (Great if you have both) - Configuration and administration of O365/ Exchange - Knowledge of Cisco switches - Windows Server - 2008 up to 2016 - Linux environment experience This is an excellent opportunity to get on board with a company going through an exciting period of change and have the chance to play a pivotal part in their infrastructure roadmap. Apply now! or for more information please call me on or email Certes Computing (and all of its subsidiary companies) is committed to promoting equality and diversity in its business operations.
Security/Network Architect Location: Hemel Hempstead Clearance: Please note that due to the timescales the client requesting profiles with an active DV clearance. Sanderson Government and Defence are delighted to be presented with a well-established client who are looking for a Security/Network Architect to join their team in Hemel Hempstead. Requirements DHCP, VLANs, Firewalls, COIs Software defined networking, NTP (Network Time Protocol), Networking within a virtualised environment, IPSEC tunnelling Networking Design of the network within the virtualised environment TS LAN refresh - equipment (CISCO switches, Steelhead etc.) To design and install the LAN in the new development office (VLANs, Firewalls etc.) Security PKI SIEM Solution Pull/Print (input, to be led by Technical Architect) Central logging collection service including audit 2-Factor authentication Anti-Virus (input, to be led by Technical Architect) If you are interested to take on this exciting opportunity do not hesitate to apply for the Security/Network Architect role. To apply or for more information, please respond to this advert with a copy of your CV.
Dec 06, 2019
Contractor
Security/Network Architect Location: Hemel Hempstead Clearance: Please note that due to the timescales the client requesting profiles with an active DV clearance. Sanderson Government and Defence are delighted to be presented with a well-established client who are looking for a Security/Network Architect to join their team in Hemel Hempstead. Requirements DHCP, VLANs, Firewalls, COIs Software defined networking, NTP (Network Time Protocol), Networking within a virtualised environment, IPSEC tunnelling Networking Design of the network within the virtualised environment TS LAN refresh - equipment (CISCO switches, Steelhead etc.) To design and install the LAN in the new development office (VLANs, Firewalls etc.) Security PKI SIEM Solution Pull/Print (input, to be led by Technical Architect) Central logging collection service including audit 2-Factor authentication Anti-Virus (input, to be led by Technical Architect) If you are interested to take on this exciting opportunity do not hesitate to apply for the Security/Network Architect role. To apply or for more information, please respond to this advert with a copy of your CV.
Position Synopsis We are seeking a talented infrastructure engineer to support in the design, architecture and deployment of new solutions to ensure our we can continue to access new and emergent technologies across our network. You will work to maintain our network, providing third line support About Us We are a large and highly regarded property and real estate company dedicated to connecting with customers and home owners to achieve their property goals. We are nationwide, with a strong network of offices and branches that are connected to the technology at the forefront of our industry to ensure we provide the best experiences available on the market. Culturally we are strong advocates of working hard and playing harder! We endeavour to support our colleagues and provide an excellent and rewarding working culture. You will work with some of the most talented professionals in the industry and have recognised training and development opportunities tailored to your position throughout your time with us. Experience The infrastructure engineer will need; Extensive knowledge of IT Infrastructure and related technologies. Hands on experience of installing and configuring Microsoft Enterprise products in large networks. Knowledge of working with Microsoft Solutions including Windows Server platforms, Active Directory, Group Policy, System Centre Configuration Manager and Exchange Server. A history of implementing virtualisation technologies - VMware & Hyper-V. Extensive knowledge with Infrastructure Migration & Data Centre Refresh. Competency in System Automation, Scripting and PowerShell. Knowledge of Cisco Solutions which includes switching & routing, wireless, security, firewalls, and VoIP. What we offer In addition to a competitive salary and an exciting opportunity to progress we provide excellent benefits including frequent social events, a well-being package, shared parental leave and many others! To be considered please send in your CV and we will be in touch shortly.
Dec 06, 2019
Full time
Position Synopsis We are seeking a talented infrastructure engineer to support in the design, architecture and deployment of new solutions to ensure our we can continue to access new and emergent technologies across our network. You will work to maintain our network, providing third line support About Us We are a large and highly regarded property and real estate company dedicated to connecting with customers and home owners to achieve their property goals. We are nationwide, with a strong network of offices and branches that are connected to the technology at the forefront of our industry to ensure we provide the best experiences available on the market. Culturally we are strong advocates of working hard and playing harder! We endeavour to support our colleagues and provide an excellent and rewarding working culture. You will work with some of the most talented professionals in the industry and have recognised training and development opportunities tailored to your position throughout your time with us. Experience The infrastructure engineer will need; Extensive knowledge of IT Infrastructure and related technologies. Hands on experience of installing and configuring Microsoft Enterprise products in large networks. Knowledge of working with Microsoft Solutions including Windows Server platforms, Active Directory, Group Policy, System Centre Configuration Manager and Exchange Server. A history of implementing virtualisation technologies - VMware & Hyper-V. Extensive knowledge with Infrastructure Migration & Data Centre Refresh. Competency in System Automation, Scripting and PowerShell. Knowledge of Cisco Solutions which includes switching & routing, wireless, security, firewalls, and VoIP. What we offer In addition to a competitive salary and an exciting opportunity to progress we provide excellent benefits including frequent social events, a well-being package, shared parental leave and many others! To be considered please send in your CV and we will be in touch shortly.
IT Security Trainee - No Experience Required Are you looking to kick-start a new career in IT? We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Cyber Security Traineeship graduates to keep up with their growth. The best part is you will not need any previous experience as full training will be provided. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee (18K-£35K) upon completion. Whether you are working full time, part time or unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you. The traineeship is completed in 4 easy steps, you can be placed into your first role in as little as 6-8 weeks: Step 1 - Online Training The first step is completing a selection of professional, accredited and industry recognised IT Support courses by CompTIA, Microsoft and Cisco. The training is delivered via multimedia rich video tutorials, presentations and quizzes through a portal that you study from home. You will also be assigned an expert tutor to help you throughout your training. Step 2 - Practical Training You will gain the practical experience by using our cutting edge Livelabs. Gaining hands-on experience is essential in today's IT industry for both certifications and keeping up to date with new technologies. Theory is often not enough these days, companies require hands on practical experience to make sure you're job ready. Step 3 - Official exams You will then go on to sit the CompTIA A+ exams to give you the official certifications which will be recognised worldwide. The CompTIA A+ is the most commonly asked for certificate in entry level IT roles. Step 4 - IT Technician placement (£18-£25K) You will be placed into your first role as an IT Technician, with a starting salary of anywhere between £18K-25K. You will need to gain two years experience in this role before you can progress into a cyber security analyst role. While working as an IT Technician, we will release your second batch of training which is specifically designed to qualify you to move into the cyber security field. This will consist of online training, practical training and an official exam. Cyber Security Role Once you have completed all of the mandatory training in step four and have the required two years experience in the IT industry, you will be ready to move into your Cyber Security Analyst role. We have partnered with a number of large IT companies who have a massive shortage of qualified cyber security staff. In this role the average starting salary is £35K. At a one off cost of £895, or 8 monthly payments of £124.83, this represents a great opportunity to start a rewarding career in IT and have a real career ladder to start climbing. If you are not offered a role at the end of the training we will refund 100% of your course fees. Read through the information? Passionate about starting a career in IT? Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch. Keywords: IT Security, Cyber Security IT Support, IT Technician, Support Engineer, 1st Line Support, and 2nd Line Support, First Line Support, Second Line Support, Trainee, Training Course, Support, It Security, IT Security Technician, Trainee IT Security, Trainee Cyber Security Technician, It Security engineer, IT Security engineer, Trainee IT Security engineer, Trainee Cyber Security engineer
Dec 06, 2019
Full time
IT Security Trainee - No Experience Required Are you looking to kick-start a new career in IT? We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Cyber Security Traineeship graduates to keep up with their growth. The best part is you will not need any previous experience as full training will be provided. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee (18K-£35K) upon completion. Whether you are working full time, part time or unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you. The traineeship is completed in 4 easy steps, you can be placed into your first role in as little as 6-8 weeks: Step 1 - Online Training The first step is completing a selection of professional, accredited and industry recognised IT Support courses by CompTIA, Microsoft and Cisco. The training is delivered via multimedia rich video tutorials, presentations and quizzes through a portal that you study from home. You will also be assigned an expert tutor to help you throughout your training. Step 2 - Practical Training You will gain the practical experience by using our cutting edge Livelabs. Gaining hands-on experience is essential in today's IT industry for both certifications and keeping up to date with new technologies. Theory is often not enough these days, companies require hands on practical experience to make sure you're job ready. Step 3 - Official exams You will then go on to sit the CompTIA A+ exams to give you the official certifications which will be recognised worldwide. The CompTIA A+ is the most commonly asked for certificate in entry level IT roles. Step 4 - IT Technician placement (£18-£25K) You will be placed into your first role as an IT Technician, with a starting salary of anywhere between £18K-25K. You will need to gain two years experience in this role before you can progress into a cyber security analyst role. While working as an IT Technician, we will release your second batch of training which is specifically designed to qualify you to move into the cyber security field. This will consist of online training, practical training and an official exam. Cyber Security Role Once you have completed all of the mandatory training in step four and have the required two years experience in the IT industry, you will be ready to move into your Cyber Security Analyst role. We have partnered with a number of large IT companies who have a massive shortage of qualified cyber security staff. In this role the average starting salary is £35K. At a one off cost of £895, or 8 monthly payments of £124.83, this represents a great opportunity to start a rewarding career in IT and have a real career ladder to start climbing. If you are not offered a role at the end of the training we will refund 100% of your course fees. Read through the information? Passionate about starting a career in IT? Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch. Keywords: IT Security, Cyber Security IT Support, IT Technician, Support Engineer, 1st Line Support, and 2nd Line Support, First Line Support, Second Line Support, Trainee, Training Course, Support, It Security, IT Security Technician, Trainee IT Security, Trainee Cyber Security Technician, It Security engineer, IT Security engineer, Trainee IT Security engineer, Trainee Cyber Security engineer
IT Infrastructure Engineer - Job Description 2nd/3rd Line IT Infrastructure Engineer to join a busy IT department. IT Infrastructure Engineer with at least 5+ years' IT experience. The 2nd / 3rd Line IT Support engineer will get the opportunity to work for a small rapidly growing IT Services Company where you get involved in lots of interested IT projects. The Technical Support engineer will have a broad mix of IT Support skills and will be able to work out how to do something using various sources. This is a client facing role so establishing and maintaining good working relationships with clients is an essential component of this position. Responsibilities Provide 2nd & 3rd line IT support and point of escalation for the Service Desk team Ensure client SLA requirements are delivered Routine maintenance and proactive management of client IT infrastructure Deliver ad-hoc project work such as installations, upgrades and migrations for network, server and cloud solutions Education/Skills Experience of working in a delivery focussed client facing IT support environment Providing desktop support to executive level clients Some of the technical skills below are beneficial. If you have some but not all and are 2nd / 3rd Line support then please also send your CV.. Networking: Cisco SonicWall Sophos Server: Dell & HP hardware Microsoft Hyper-V & VMWare Microsoft Windows Server 2012, 2016 & 2019 with Active Directory Veeam Backup & Replication Security: Sophos Cyber Essentials/Plus Cloud: Office365 Azure Intune Other Technologies: Cisco Unified Communications Skype for Business/Teams Zoom Video Conferencing FreePBX Qualifications a plus: Microsoft Cisco CCNA, CCNP CompTIA Core Ideally you will have around 5 years IT experience and a strong mix of infrastructure support and client facing skills. Salary & Benefits Up to £Competitive /year dependant on skills, qualifications and experience Benefits include 25 days holiday, pension scheme and participation in company discretionary bonus scheme. Please forward your CV urgently..
Dec 06, 2019
Full time
IT Infrastructure Engineer - Job Description 2nd/3rd Line IT Infrastructure Engineer to join a busy IT department. IT Infrastructure Engineer with at least 5+ years' IT experience. The 2nd / 3rd Line IT Support engineer will get the opportunity to work for a small rapidly growing IT Services Company where you get involved in lots of interested IT projects. The Technical Support engineer will have a broad mix of IT Support skills and will be able to work out how to do something using various sources. This is a client facing role so establishing and maintaining good working relationships with clients is an essential component of this position. Responsibilities Provide 2nd & 3rd line IT support and point of escalation for the Service Desk team Ensure client SLA requirements are delivered Routine maintenance and proactive management of client IT infrastructure Deliver ad-hoc project work such as installations, upgrades and migrations for network, server and cloud solutions Education/Skills Experience of working in a delivery focussed client facing IT support environment Providing desktop support to executive level clients Some of the technical skills below are beneficial. If you have some but not all and are 2nd / 3rd Line support then please also send your CV.. Networking: Cisco SonicWall Sophos Server: Dell & HP hardware Microsoft Hyper-V & VMWare Microsoft Windows Server 2012, 2016 & 2019 with Active Directory Veeam Backup & Replication Security: Sophos Cyber Essentials/Plus Cloud: Office365 Azure Intune Other Technologies: Cisco Unified Communications Skype for Business/Teams Zoom Video Conferencing FreePBX Qualifications a plus: Microsoft Cisco CCNA, CCNP CompTIA Core Ideally you will have around 5 years IT experience and a strong mix of infrastructure support and client facing skills. Salary & Benefits Up to £Competitive /year dependant on skills, qualifications and experience Benefits include 25 days holiday, pension scheme and participation in company discretionary bonus scheme. Please forward your CV urgently..
Infrastructure Engineer - Permanent Opportunity - Tewkesbury - Up To £45k DOE Your new company Specialist in the design of complex systems within Infrastructure. Your new role My client looking for a bright, motivated, capable Infrastructure Engineer to work on a range of exciting projects alongside colleagues in software development and technical support. Key Requirements: * Proven experience with virtualisation, particularly VMware vSphere * Proven experience in a networking and server environment * Good PowerShell knowledge and ability to write and understand PowerShell scripts * Strong knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory and related components * Strong knowledge of networking principles including; NAT, VPN, IPSec, TCP/IP, routing, firewall configuration * A good understanding and appreciation of the benefits of change management and workplace procedures - ability to write, follow and update procedures as systems change * High attention to detail Key Responsibilities of the team: * Design and implement IT infrastructure solutions involving VMware virtualisation and Veeam backup * Perform planned upgrades and maintenance of IT systems * Record, prioritise, action and escalate IT support and service requests * Keep up-to-date the IT asset inventory and Active Directory * Setup new desktops, laptops and user accounts * Manage Office365 - Email addresses, groups, SharePoint sites * Testing of software and systems * Procurement of new hardware and software licenses * Monitoring and alert management, perform root cause analysis What you'll need to succeed Desirable Knowledge, Skills & Experience: * VMware VCP Datacentre qualification * Understanding of virtualisation performance metrics and how to optimise performance * Ability to design and create complex networks using IPsec, NAT, routing and firewall policies * Experience with Veeam Backup & Replication * Experience with auditing IT systems * Relevant qualifications (MCSE, CompTIA, VMware Certified Professional, Cisco CCNA) What you'll get in return An opportunity to work within a forward-thinking, innovative business operating nationally. A competitive salary and benefits package is on offer alongside free parking on site. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Dec 06, 2019
Full time
Infrastructure Engineer - Permanent Opportunity - Tewkesbury - Up To £45k DOE Your new company Specialist in the design of complex systems within Infrastructure. Your new role My client looking for a bright, motivated, capable Infrastructure Engineer to work on a range of exciting projects alongside colleagues in software development and technical support. Key Requirements: * Proven experience with virtualisation, particularly VMware vSphere * Proven experience in a networking and server environment * Good PowerShell knowledge and ability to write and understand PowerShell scripts * Strong knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory and related components * Strong knowledge of networking principles including; NAT, VPN, IPSec, TCP/IP, routing, firewall configuration * A good understanding and appreciation of the benefits of change management and workplace procedures - ability to write, follow and update procedures as systems change * High attention to detail Key Responsibilities of the team: * Design and implement IT infrastructure solutions involving VMware virtualisation and Veeam backup * Perform planned upgrades and maintenance of IT systems * Record, prioritise, action and escalate IT support and service requests * Keep up-to-date the IT asset inventory and Active Directory * Setup new desktops, laptops and user accounts * Manage Office365 - Email addresses, groups, SharePoint sites * Testing of software and systems * Procurement of new hardware and software licenses * Monitoring and alert management, perform root cause analysis What you'll need to succeed Desirable Knowledge, Skills & Experience: * VMware VCP Datacentre qualification * Understanding of virtualisation performance metrics and how to optimise performance * Ability to design and create complex networks using IPsec, NAT, routing and firewall policies * Experience with Veeam Backup & Replication * Experience with auditing IT systems * Relevant qualifications (MCSE, CompTIA, VMware Certified Professional, Cisco CCNA) What you'll get in return An opportunity to work within a forward-thinking, innovative business operating nationally. A competitive salary and benefits package is on offer alongside free parking on site. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Supporting the company's global sales and presales organizations, Technical Architect is responsible for the design, build and on-going support of demonstration systems for presentation to clients and prospects during sales engagements. As the most senior technical expert for those systems, this role is expected to design and build demonstration systems 'from scratch', with a deep understanding of the architecture of the products and the environment in which they are installed. The tasks of the Presales Technical Architect include (but are not limited to): Reviewing and providing technical guidance and oversight on any projects to install new products or upgrade existing products on the demo system; includes designing and maintaining any tools/scripts/etc. that may be necessary to allow the team to efficiently manage and maintain those demo systems. Keeping abreast of new product releases and features for assigned product(s), through regular communication with product management and the internal product release process; identifying where these changes may impact demo systems. Developing, testing and documenting software enhancements to demo systems, e.g. new integrations between the client's solutions or with partner products. Assisting Solution Consultants with the setup of simulated demonstration content (data/metadata). Investigating and resolving Demo Service Desk requests escalated to the team (where these need "Tier 3" in-depth technical support); includes working with product R&D teams where appropriate. Experienced in: Enterprise-level application: Development Web technologies (HTML, JavaScript, AJAX, CSS). SQL and at least one RDBMS platform. Knowledge of web scripting platforms (e.g. PHP, ASP.Net, JSP) and frameworks (e.g. Django, Ruby on Rails) an advantage. Deployment Cloud platform experience (e.g. AWS, Azure) an advantage. Java EE servlet container/application server knowledge (e.g. Tomcat, Weblogic Server) also an advantage. Administration and maintenance. C ontact Centre telephony platforms and integration (e.g. Cisco UCM). Networking technologies and security. Source control tools (e.g. GIT, SVN). Server operating systems (Windows and/or Linux), including command line/scripting tools. Virtualization technologies (e.g. Citrix, VMware). Troubleshooting and diagnostic tools (e.g. Wireshark, NetMon, PerfMon, WinDBG). Please apply online for Immediate consideration.
Dec 06, 2019
Full time
Supporting the company's global sales and presales organizations, Technical Architect is responsible for the design, build and on-going support of demonstration systems for presentation to clients and prospects during sales engagements. As the most senior technical expert for those systems, this role is expected to design and build demonstration systems 'from scratch', with a deep understanding of the architecture of the products and the environment in which they are installed. The tasks of the Presales Technical Architect include (but are not limited to): Reviewing and providing technical guidance and oversight on any projects to install new products or upgrade existing products on the demo system; includes designing and maintaining any tools/scripts/etc. that may be necessary to allow the team to efficiently manage and maintain those demo systems. Keeping abreast of new product releases and features for assigned product(s), through regular communication with product management and the internal product release process; identifying where these changes may impact demo systems. Developing, testing and documenting software enhancements to demo systems, e.g. new integrations between the client's solutions or with partner products. Assisting Solution Consultants with the setup of simulated demonstration content (data/metadata). Investigating and resolving Demo Service Desk requests escalated to the team (where these need "Tier 3" in-depth technical support); includes working with product R&D teams where appropriate. Experienced in: Enterprise-level application: Development Web technologies (HTML, JavaScript, AJAX, CSS). SQL and at least one RDBMS platform. Knowledge of web scripting platforms (e.g. PHP, ASP.Net, JSP) and frameworks (e.g. Django, Ruby on Rails) an advantage. Deployment Cloud platform experience (e.g. AWS, Azure) an advantage. Java EE servlet container/application server knowledge (e.g. Tomcat, Weblogic Server) also an advantage. Administration and maintenance. C ontact Centre telephony platforms and integration (e.g. Cisco UCM). Networking technologies and security. Source control tools (e.g. GIT, SVN). Server operating systems (Windows and/or Linux), including command line/scripting tools. Virtualization technologies (e.g. Citrix, VMware). Troubleshooting and diagnostic tools (e.g. Wireshark, NetMon, PerfMon, WinDBG). Please apply online for Immediate consideration.
MK46 - Project Engineer Location: Chippenham Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 per annum DOE Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Project Engineer on behalf of one of our clients. The role holder is responsible for the installation, integration and configuration of Company software solutions. Applications from ex-military candidates are actively encouraged, however all candidates will be given due consideration. Duties and Responsibilities: Working within the Project Engineering Department, the customer base is predominantly, but not exclusively, public safety organisations in the UK and increasingly overseas. The role will include but is not limited to, the deployment of hardware, installation and configuration of software and fault finding. The role holder is responsible for following, and where required producing or editing, work instructions while continually following and updating all Company Engineering documentation. A high level of professionalism and adherence to Company standards is expected. Working at a variety of locations and extensive travel should be expected, including overnight stays. May be required to spend extended time in other countries, however the majority of work in the UK. The role can involve extensive customer contact on both a technical and non-technical level requiring a professional and adaptable approach to communications. Installation, integration and configuration of computer-based communication systems at both hardware and software levels on both server and client platforms. Fault finding computer-based communication systems at both hardware and software levels. Liaison with in-house teams on technical subjects as required and with colleagues undertaking other roles within the project scope. Writing, reviewing and updating technical documentation to high standards. Complete all activities within set deadlines and report appropriately any difficulties to achieve delivery milestones. Adhere to all Health and Safety practices, rules and regulations and report any issues to your health and safety representative. Training on the installation of Company specific software solutions will be provided. Skills and Qualifications: Communications, Electronics or Computer Science Diploma and/or equivalent professional certification in IT. Microsoft Server Architecture build and configuration. Understanding the install, configuration and fault-finding of Windows Client and Server operating systems. Knowledge of core networking principles such as TCP/IP with a view to supporting a CISCO Switch and Router based environment. Proven Technical Problem Solving abilities. Good overall knowledge of IT and a strong enthusiasm to learn and develop a career in this area. Strong interpersonal communication skills and ability to work autonomously or as part of a team. A high standard of written communication. A good understanding of Domain Architecture. A good understanding of Network attached Storage, configuration and management. Desirable: MCSE qualifications in server architecture. Knowledge of Virtualised server environments such as Hyper-V and VMWare VSphere. Awareness of WSUS Critical updates. Low level solution design ability. CISCO networking experience. Knowledge of Analogue/Digital Telephony. Installation practices - Patch cabling, wiring. An understanding of Windows Deployment Service (WDS). Understanding of database environments especially Microsoft SQL Server. Location: Chippenham Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 per annum DOE
Dec 06, 2019
Full time
MK46 - Project Engineer Location: Chippenham Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 per annum DOE Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Project Engineer on behalf of one of our clients. The role holder is responsible for the installation, integration and configuration of Company software solutions. Applications from ex-military candidates are actively encouraged, however all candidates will be given due consideration. Duties and Responsibilities: Working within the Project Engineering Department, the customer base is predominantly, but not exclusively, public safety organisations in the UK and increasingly overseas. The role will include but is not limited to, the deployment of hardware, installation and configuration of software and fault finding. The role holder is responsible for following, and where required producing or editing, work instructions while continually following and updating all Company Engineering documentation. A high level of professionalism and adherence to Company standards is expected. Working at a variety of locations and extensive travel should be expected, including overnight stays. May be required to spend extended time in other countries, however the majority of work in the UK. The role can involve extensive customer contact on both a technical and non-technical level requiring a professional and adaptable approach to communications. Installation, integration and configuration of computer-based communication systems at both hardware and software levels on both server and client platforms. Fault finding computer-based communication systems at both hardware and software levels. Liaison with in-house teams on technical subjects as required and with colleagues undertaking other roles within the project scope. Writing, reviewing and updating technical documentation to high standards. Complete all activities within set deadlines and report appropriately any difficulties to achieve delivery milestones. Adhere to all Health and Safety practices, rules and regulations and report any issues to your health and safety representative. Training on the installation of Company specific software solutions will be provided. Skills and Qualifications: Communications, Electronics or Computer Science Diploma and/or equivalent professional certification in IT. Microsoft Server Architecture build and configuration. Understanding the install, configuration and fault-finding of Windows Client and Server operating systems. Knowledge of core networking principles such as TCP/IP with a view to supporting a CISCO Switch and Router based environment. Proven Technical Problem Solving abilities. Good overall knowledge of IT and a strong enthusiasm to learn and develop a career in this area. Strong interpersonal communication skills and ability to work autonomously or as part of a team. A high standard of written communication. A good understanding of Domain Architecture. A good understanding of Network attached Storage, configuration and management. Desirable: MCSE qualifications in server architecture. Knowledge of Virtualised server environments such as Hyper-V and VMWare VSphere. Awareness of WSUS Critical updates. Low level solution design ability. CISCO networking experience. Knowledge of Analogue/Digital Telephony. Installation practices - Patch cabling, wiring. An understanding of Windows Deployment Service (WDS). Understanding of database environments especially Microsoft SQL Server. Location: Chippenham Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 per annum DOE
2nd Line IT Engineer - Bristol - £28,000 Role : 2nd Line IT Engineer Location : Bristol Salary : £28,000 + Benefits *** Interviewing Immediately - Apply Now *** My client, one of the UK's leading Architecture practices, are looking for an experienced IT Support Engineer to join their dedicated IT team. Your main responsibilities will be to support their multisite end users queries, assist in carrying out installations and configurations, maintaining end user workstations hardware/software, networked peripheral devices, cabling, and networking hardware and software products. The position will be centred around responding to calls or e-mails on the service desk, adhering to defined Service Level Agreements for fault resolutions and service requests completions. Benefits: ** Attractive starting salary ** 25days holiday ** Generous Pension scheme Essential Skills: - ** Server 2008R2/2012R2/2016 ** Microsoft Windows 10 ** Office365 ** Troubleshooting Database Applications ** Supporting Microsoft SCCM/Intune ** TCP/IP Networking, WAN, LAN, DNS, VLANS, Routing, Switching, Firewalls, Cisco networking ** Microsoft VPN clients ** Active Directory/GPO Desirable Skills: - ** Cisco CCNA ** Microsoft Server MCP ** ITIL Foundation Qualification The client is looking to fill this opportunity immediately, so please apply ASAP or get in touch on to discuss in further detail. Alternatively, send your CV directly to me at Stuart . . co . uk This role would be suitable for: IT Manager, IT Infrastructure Technician, IT Field Engineer, IT Infrastructure Engineer, Systems Administrator, 3rd line, IT Engineer, Internal IT Support, Remote IT Support Built on a foundation of industry-leading technology, a world-class team and a scientific approach to building a truly recognisable brand, ITECCO are fast becoming the UK's most influential IT recruitment company.
Dec 06, 2019
Full time
2nd Line IT Engineer - Bristol - £28,000 Role : 2nd Line IT Engineer Location : Bristol Salary : £28,000 + Benefits *** Interviewing Immediately - Apply Now *** My client, one of the UK's leading Architecture practices, are looking for an experienced IT Support Engineer to join their dedicated IT team. Your main responsibilities will be to support their multisite end users queries, assist in carrying out installations and configurations, maintaining end user workstations hardware/software, networked peripheral devices, cabling, and networking hardware and software products. The position will be centred around responding to calls or e-mails on the service desk, adhering to defined Service Level Agreements for fault resolutions and service requests completions. Benefits: ** Attractive starting salary ** 25days holiday ** Generous Pension scheme Essential Skills: - ** Server 2008R2/2012R2/2016 ** Microsoft Windows 10 ** Office365 ** Troubleshooting Database Applications ** Supporting Microsoft SCCM/Intune ** TCP/IP Networking, WAN, LAN, DNS, VLANS, Routing, Switching, Firewalls, Cisco networking ** Microsoft VPN clients ** Active Directory/GPO Desirable Skills: - ** Cisco CCNA ** Microsoft Server MCP ** ITIL Foundation Qualification The client is looking to fill this opportunity immediately, so please apply ASAP or get in touch on to discuss in further detail. Alternatively, send your CV directly to me at Stuart . . co . uk This role would be suitable for: IT Manager, IT Infrastructure Technician, IT Field Engineer, IT Infrastructure Engineer, Systems Administrator, 3rd line, IT Engineer, Internal IT Support, Remote IT Support Built on a foundation of industry-leading technology, a world-class team and a scientific approach to building a truly recognisable brand, ITECCO are fast becoming the UK's most influential IT recruitment company.
IT Field Support Engineer - Up to £34k + Company Car The IT Field Support Engineer will be responsible for providing both desktop and field support to this successful charity's many shops across the North West and North Wales. They will have excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate technical language into layman's terms. Client Details Michael Page are proud to be partnered with one of the UK's most admired charities, who have a proud history stretching back to the mid-19th Century. Over the last 150+ Years, they have grown into the leading organisation of their sector, bettering the lives of thousands of people in need across the UK. Due to their iconic heritage, they have had a strong and steady level of investment, allowing them to embark on an exciting new Technology transformation, beginning in 2020. A fantastic time to join as an IT professional with the opportunity to progress, beginning as an IT Field Support Engineer in the North West & North Wales. Description IT Field Support Engineer - Up to £34k + Company Car Key responsibilities include: Covering their sites across the North West & North Wales, largely taking responsibility for on-site IT issues, to a wide and varied user-base. Operating in a predominantly Windows environment, dealing with troubleshooting of areas including Windows 10, Office 365, Active Directory and Exchange. Very hands-on, working on physical projects, such as office setups, hardware and software deployments. Dealing with users on a face-to-face and remote basis, the communication of both technical and non-technical language to users who need assistance on a regular basis. Split working-week, with three days per week spent in their local Liverpool office, offering both remote and face-to-face support, with another day spent at another local site, and another from home. Lots of flexibility in a high-trust working environment. Part of the regional team, you will be working alongside like-minded colleagues at your level, as well as the wider IT function that covers areas of Infrastructure, Design and Delivery. Progression into Management and Technical areas are excellent. Profile IT Field Support Engineer - Up to £34k + Company Car The successful applicants skill set will include: Windows 7 & 10 Experience Active Directory Exchange/Office 365 SCCM Printer, PC and Laptop Set-ups Cisco Router and Switch Support Job Offer What is on offer to the successful candidate? £28,000-£34,000 (dependent on experience) Company Car Additional benefits More information available upon application.
Dec 06, 2019
Full time
IT Field Support Engineer - Up to £34k + Company Car The IT Field Support Engineer will be responsible for providing both desktop and field support to this successful charity's many shops across the North West and North Wales. They will have excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate technical language into layman's terms. Client Details Michael Page are proud to be partnered with one of the UK's most admired charities, who have a proud history stretching back to the mid-19th Century. Over the last 150+ Years, they have grown into the leading organisation of their sector, bettering the lives of thousands of people in need across the UK. Due to their iconic heritage, they have had a strong and steady level of investment, allowing them to embark on an exciting new Technology transformation, beginning in 2020. A fantastic time to join as an IT professional with the opportunity to progress, beginning as an IT Field Support Engineer in the North West & North Wales. Description IT Field Support Engineer - Up to £34k + Company Car Key responsibilities include: Covering their sites across the North West & North Wales, largely taking responsibility for on-site IT issues, to a wide and varied user-base. Operating in a predominantly Windows environment, dealing with troubleshooting of areas including Windows 10, Office 365, Active Directory and Exchange. Very hands-on, working on physical projects, such as office setups, hardware and software deployments. Dealing with users on a face-to-face and remote basis, the communication of both technical and non-technical language to users who need assistance on a regular basis. Split working-week, with three days per week spent in their local Liverpool office, offering both remote and face-to-face support, with another day spent at another local site, and another from home. Lots of flexibility in a high-trust working environment. Part of the regional team, you will be working alongside like-minded colleagues at your level, as well as the wider IT function that covers areas of Infrastructure, Design and Delivery. Progression into Management and Technical areas are excellent. Profile IT Field Support Engineer - Up to £34k + Company Car The successful applicants skill set will include: Windows 7 & 10 Experience Active Directory Exchange/Office 365 SCCM Printer, PC and Laptop Set-ups Cisco Router and Switch Support Job Offer What is on offer to the successful candidate? £28,000-£34,000 (dependent on experience) Company Car Additional benefits More information available upon application.
Senior Network Engineer - Reading - £70,000 + Bonus + Car Allowance Having worked closely with our client over the past 12 months as they moved into a newly developed office, I am excited to be working with them on the position of Senior Network Engineer based at their Reading HQ. The role is part of a team of 3 engineers covering the Berkshire, Oxford and Hampshire counties. You will be the Senior Engineer within the team and need strong leadership and communication skills to make use of your expertise and experience in supporting the business Network and Firewall infrastructure in both their own office location and external clients. In addition to this you will provide technical analysis, support and solutions contributing to the wider organisation. As a business that put's its people first, personal and career development is at the heart of their business plan and giving you the opportunity to take the next step in your career. In order to be considered for this position, you will require the following knowledge, experience and certifications; CCNP/CCNA(Cisco certified network professional) Take-on, audit and assessment activities Network monitoring services Network management services Security management services Major network transformation projects Resident engineering and out-tasking In addition to the must have's, there are of course a few idealist things but not deal breakers to our client; Knowledge of AWS An understanding of security principles and how they apply to infrastructure technologies Technical knowledge and understanding of networking/security infrastructure technologies Software Defined Networks Management and Network Orchestration Service Chaining Cloud Infrastructure / Architecture Benefits of working for this client include a company car allowance up to £450 per calendar month covering you for 3 years or 60,000 miles which ever comes first. An internal bonus structure based on achievements, development and client satisfaction in addition to both working for this client will elevate your position as a Senior Network Engineer and ultimately provide you with the required skillset to take the next steps in your career ladder. Senior Network Engineer - Reading - £70,000 + Bonus + Car Allowance
Dec 06, 2019
Full time
Senior Network Engineer - Reading - £70,000 + Bonus + Car Allowance Having worked closely with our client over the past 12 months as they moved into a newly developed office, I am excited to be working with them on the position of Senior Network Engineer based at their Reading HQ. The role is part of a team of 3 engineers covering the Berkshire, Oxford and Hampshire counties. You will be the Senior Engineer within the team and need strong leadership and communication skills to make use of your expertise and experience in supporting the business Network and Firewall infrastructure in both their own office location and external clients. In addition to this you will provide technical analysis, support and solutions contributing to the wider organisation. As a business that put's its people first, personal and career development is at the heart of their business plan and giving you the opportunity to take the next step in your career. In order to be considered for this position, you will require the following knowledge, experience and certifications; CCNP/CCNA(Cisco certified network professional) Take-on, audit and assessment activities Network monitoring services Network management services Security management services Major network transformation projects Resident engineering and out-tasking In addition to the must have's, there are of course a few idealist things but not deal breakers to our client; Knowledge of AWS An understanding of security principles and how they apply to infrastructure technologies Technical knowledge and understanding of networking/security infrastructure technologies Software Defined Networks Management and Network Orchestration Service Chaining Cloud Infrastructure / Architecture Benefits of working for this client include a company car allowance up to £450 per calendar month covering you for 3 years or 60,000 miles which ever comes first. An internal bonus structure based on achievements, development and client satisfaction in addition to both working for this client will elevate your position as a Senior Network Engineer and ultimately provide you with the required skillset to take the next steps in your career ladder. Senior Network Engineer - Reading - £70,000 + Bonus + Car Allowance
We are currently working with a rapidly growing telecoms business based in Exeter who are looking to appoint a Senior SOC Engineer. This is a key roles within the business, with the service centre being responsible for the operation of both the network platforms and services network 24 hours a day. The Senior Engineer is generally responsible for ensuring fast and accurate demarcation of non-network-related issues, to support end-to-end resolution of service-related problems and to develop proactive care capabilities for value-user experience, whilst ensuring an excellent level of customer care is maintained. The Senior Engineer will also supervise and help to train the more Junior team members The successful candidates will work on a shift pattern of 4 days on 4 days off and 4 nights and will receive a shift allowance on top of the competitive salary. Responsibilities: Coach and mentor team members on all processes and procedures Develop mode of operations and define service models and processes in order to manage Voice Network Services; Core / Access Network (Cisco based); GPON / DWDM Network (Huawei based); system network (Windows/Linux based) and, in particular: Alarm monitoring, including Huawei T2000 monitoring Service Quality monitoring Fault resolution Change requests authorisation and implementation of some controlled changes to network devices Escalations to 3rd line Outage notification to the business Working with OSP teams to identify fibre faults Server installations (24/7/365) Cabling (24/7/365) Housekeeping (out of hours) Ensure effective analysis to determine cause of service interruption or quality degradation Act as an escalation point Ensure continuous improvement of end-to-end problem demarcation and troubleshooting of service quality issues to achieve measurable reduction in the time needed to restore faulty service Requirements: Technical degree or equivalent Professional or vendor qualifications in Networking, Cloud and/or Telecommunications such as. CCNA/CCNP, GPON, IP Voice, server and infrastructure management would be highly beneficial Ability to coach and mentor team members Customer centric approach to work This is a great opportunity to join a growing and forward-thinking business in a central role. Apply today for more information.
Dec 06, 2019
Full time
We are currently working with a rapidly growing telecoms business based in Exeter who are looking to appoint a Senior SOC Engineer. This is a key roles within the business, with the service centre being responsible for the operation of both the network platforms and services network 24 hours a day. The Senior Engineer is generally responsible for ensuring fast and accurate demarcation of non-network-related issues, to support end-to-end resolution of service-related problems and to develop proactive care capabilities for value-user experience, whilst ensuring an excellent level of customer care is maintained. The Senior Engineer will also supervise and help to train the more Junior team members The successful candidates will work on a shift pattern of 4 days on 4 days off and 4 nights and will receive a shift allowance on top of the competitive salary. Responsibilities: Coach and mentor team members on all processes and procedures Develop mode of operations and define service models and processes in order to manage Voice Network Services; Core / Access Network (Cisco based); GPON / DWDM Network (Huawei based); system network (Windows/Linux based) and, in particular: Alarm monitoring, including Huawei T2000 monitoring Service Quality monitoring Fault resolution Change requests authorisation and implementation of some controlled changes to network devices Escalations to 3rd line Outage notification to the business Working with OSP teams to identify fibre faults Server installations (24/7/365) Cabling (24/7/365) Housekeeping (out of hours) Ensure effective analysis to determine cause of service interruption or quality degradation Act as an escalation point Ensure continuous improvement of end-to-end problem demarcation and troubleshooting of service quality issues to achieve measurable reduction in the time needed to restore faulty service Requirements: Technical degree or equivalent Professional or vendor qualifications in Networking, Cloud and/or Telecommunications such as. CCNA/CCNP, GPON, IP Voice, server and infrastructure management would be highly beneficial Ability to coach and mentor team members Customer centric approach to work This is a great opportunity to join a growing and forward-thinking business in a central role. Apply today for more information.
IT Security Trainee - No Experience Required Are you looking to kick-start a new career in IT? We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Cyber Security Traineeship graduates to keep up with their growth. The best part is you will not need any previous experience as full training will be provided. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee (18K-£35K) upon completion. Whether you are working full time, part time or unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you. The traineeship is completed in 4 easy steps, you can be placed into your first role in as little as 6-8 weeks: Step 1 - Online Training The first step is completing a selection of professional, accredited and industry recognised IT Support courses by CompTIA, Microsoft and Cisco. The training is delivered via multimedia rich video tutorials, presentations and quizzes through a portal that you study from home. You will also be assigned an expert tutor to help you throughout your training. Step 2 - Practical Training You will gain the practical experience by using our cutting edge Livelabs. Gaining hands-on experience is essential in today's IT industry for both certifications and keeping up to date with new technologies. Theory is often not enough these days, companies require hands on practical experience to make sure you're job ready. Step 3 - Official exams You will then go on to sit the CompTIA A+ exams to give you the official certifications which will be recognised worldwide. The CompTIA A+ is the most commonly asked for certificate in entry level IT roles. Step 4 - IT Technician placement (£18-£25K) You will be placed into your first role as an IT Technician, with a starting salary of anywhere between £18K-25K. You will need to gain two years experience in this role before you can progress into a cyber security analyst role. While working as an IT Technician, we will release your second batch of training which is specifically designed to qualify you to move into the cyber security field. This will consist of online training, practical training and an official exam. Cyber Security Role Once you have completed all of the mandatory training in step four and have the required two years experience in the IT industry, you will be ready to move into your Cyber Security Analyst role. We have partnered with a number of large IT companies who have a massive shortage of qualified cyber security staff. In this role the average starting salary is £35K. At a one off cost of £895, or 8 monthly payments of £124.83, this represents a great opportunity to start a rewarding career in IT and have a real career ladder to start climbing. If you are not offered a role at the end of the training we will refund 100% of your course fees. Read through the information? Passionate about starting a career in IT? Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch. Keywords: IT Security, Cyber Security IT Support, IT Technician, Support Engineer, 1st Line Support, and 2nd Line Support, First Line Support, Second Line Support, Trainee, Training Course, Support, It Security, IT Security Technician, Trainee IT Security, Trainee Cyber Security Technician, It Security engineer, IT Security engineer, Trainee IT Security engineer, Trainee Cyber Security engineer
Dec 06, 2019
Full time
IT Security Trainee - No Experience Required Are you looking to kick-start a new career in IT? We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Cyber Security Traineeship graduates to keep up with their growth. The best part is you will not need any previous experience as full training will be provided. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee (18K-£35K) upon completion. Whether you are working full time, part time or unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you. The traineeship is completed in 4 easy steps, you can be placed into your first role in as little as 6-8 weeks: Step 1 - Online Training The first step is completing a selection of professional, accredited and industry recognised IT Support courses by CompTIA, Microsoft and Cisco. The training is delivered via multimedia rich video tutorials, presentations and quizzes through a portal that you study from home. You will also be assigned an expert tutor to help you throughout your training. Step 2 - Practical Training You will gain the practical experience by using our cutting edge Livelabs. Gaining hands-on experience is essential in today's IT industry for both certifications and keeping up to date with new technologies. Theory is often not enough these days, companies require hands on practical experience to make sure you're job ready. Step 3 - Official exams You will then go on to sit the CompTIA A+ exams to give you the official certifications which will be recognised worldwide. The CompTIA A+ is the most commonly asked for certificate in entry level IT roles. Step 4 - IT Technician placement (£18-£25K) You will be placed into your first role as an IT Technician, with a starting salary of anywhere between £18K-25K. You will need to gain two years experience in this role before you can progress into a cyber security analyst role. While working as an IT Technician, we will release your second batch of training which is specifically designed to qualify you to move into the cyber security field. This will consist of online training, practical training and an official exam. Cyber Security Role Once you have completed all of the mandatory training in step four and have the required two years experience in the IT industry, you will be ready to move into your Cyber Security Analyst role. We have partnered with a number of large IT companies who have a massive shortage of qualified cyber security staff. In this role the average starting salary is £35K. At a one off cost of £895, or 8 monthly payments of £124.83, this represents a great opportunity to start a rewarding career in IT and have a real career ladder to start climbing. If you are not offered a role at the end of the training we will refund 100% of your course fees. Read through the information? Passionate about starting a career in IT? Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch. Keywords: IT Security, Cyber Security IT Support, IT Technician, Support Engineer, 1st Line Support, and 2nd Line Support, First Line Support, Second Line Support, Trainee, Training Course, Support, It Security, IT Security Technician, Trainee IT Security, Trainee Cyber Security Technician, It Security engineer, IT Security engineer, Trainee IT Security engineer, Trainee Cyber Security engineer
IT Security Trainee - No Experience Required Are you looking to kick-start a new career in IT? We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Cyber Security Traineeship graduates to keep up with their growth. The best part is you will not need any previous experience as full training will be provided. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee (18K-£35K) upon completion. Whether you are working full time, part time or unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you. The traineeship is completed in 4 easy steps, you can be placed into your first role in as little as 6-8 weeks: Step 1 - Online Training The first step is completing a selection of professional, accredited and industry recognised IT Support courses by CompTIA, Microsoft and Cisco. The training is delivered via multimedia rich video tutorials, presentations and quizzes through a portal that you study from home. You will also be assigned an expert tutor to help you throughout your training. Step 2 - Practical Training You will gain the practical experience by using our cutting edge Livelabs. Gaining hands-on experience is essential in today's IT industry for both certifications and keeping up to date with new technologies. Theory is often not enough these days, companies require hands on practical experience to make sure you're job ready. Step 3 - Official exams You will then go on to sit the CompTIA A+ exams to give you the official certifications which will be recognised worldwide. The CompTIA A+ is the most commonly asked for certificate in entry level IT roles. Step 4 - IT Technician placement (£18-£25K) You will be placed into your first role as an IT Technician, with a starting salary of anywhere between £18K-25K. You will need to gain two years experience in this role before you can progress into a cyber security analyst role. While working as an IT Technician, we will release your second batch of training which is specifically designed to qualify you to move into the cyber security field. This will consist of online training, practical training and an official exam. Cyber Security Role Once you have completed all of the mandatory training in step four and have the required two years experience in the IT industry, you will be ready to move into your Cyber Security Analyst role. We have partnered with a number of large IT companies who have a massive shortage of qualified cyber security staff. In this role the average starting salary is £35K. At a one off cost of £895, or 8 monthly payments of £124.83, this represents a great opportunity to start a rewarding career in IT and have a real career ladder to start climbing. If you are not offered a role at the end of the training we will refund 100% of your course fees. Read through the information? Passionate about starting a career in IT? Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch. Keywords: IT Security, Cyber Security IT Support, IT Technician, Support Engineer, 1st Line Support, and 2nd Line Support, First Line Support, Second Line Support, Trainee, Training Course, Support, It Security, IT Security Technician, Trainee IT Security, Trainee Cyber Security Technician, It Security engineer, IT Security engineer, Trainee IT Security engineer, Trainee Cyber Security engineer
Dec 06, 2019
Full time
IT Security Trainee - No Experience Required Are you looking to kick-start a new career in IT? We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Cyber Security Traineeship graduates to keep up with their growth. The best part is you will not need any previous experience as full training will be provided. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee (18K-£35K) upon completion. Whether you are working full time, part time or unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you. The traineeship is completed in 4 easy steps, you can be placed into your first role in as little as 6-8 weeks: Step 1 - Online Training The first step is completing a selection of professional, accredited and industry recognised IT Support courses by CompTIA, Microsoft and Cisco. The training is delivered via multimedia rich video tutorials, presentations and quizzes through a portal that you study from home. You will also be assigned an expert tutor to help you throughout your training. Step 2 - Practical Training You will gain the practical experience by using our cutting edge Livelabs. Gaining hands-on experience is essential in today's IT industry for both certifications and keeping up to date with new technologies. Theory is often not enough these days, companies require hands on practical experience to make sure you're job ready. Step 3 - Official exams You will then go on to sit the CompTIA A+ exams to give you the official certifications which will be recognised worldwide. The CompTIA A+ is the most commonly asked for certificate in entry level IT roles. Step 4 - IT Technician placement (£18-£25K) You will be placed into your first role as an IT Technician, with a starting salary of anywhere between £18K-25K. You will need to gain two years experience in this role before you can progress into a cyber security analyst role. While working as an IT Technician, we will release your second batch of training which is specifically designed to qualify you to move into the cyber security field. This will consist of online training, practical training and an official exam. Cyber Security Role Once you have completed all of the mandatory training in step four and have the required two years experience in the IT industry, you will be ready to move into your Cyber Security Analyst role. We have partnered with a number of large IT companies who have a massive shortage of qualified cyber security staff. In this role the average starting salary is £35K. At a one off cost of £895, or 8 monthly payments of £124.83, this represents a great opportunity to start a rewarding career in IT and have a real career ladder to start climbing. If you are not offered a role at the end of the training we will refund 100% of your course fees. Read through the information? Passionate about starting a career in IT? Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch. Keywords: IT Security, Cyber Security IT Support, IT Technician, Support Engineer, 1st Line Support, and 2nd Line Support, First Line Support, Second Line Support, Trainee, Training Course, Support, It Security, IT Security Technician, Trainee IT Security, Trainee Cyber Security Technician, It Security engineer, IT Security engineer, Trainee IT Security engineer, Trainee Cyber Security engineer
We have a requirement for a Junior IT Technician Engineer at a global IT company in one of our offices in Southampton. Ideally, they should be able to drive as that is the easiest way to get there. This is a Junior Role and below is a guideline of our requirements and the candidate does not have to have experience in all. Requirements: Experience in an enterprise supporting LAN/WAN/VPN/Wireless infrastructure environment that has both office based and remote end-users. Experience meeting all the IT needs of a local office from new hires, adds/moves/changes, level II troubleshooting. Excellent Customer Service skills and must be able to work independently. Responsibilities Providing Tier II support for corporate desktop/laptop computer infrastructure supporting office-based clients and remote users Install, maintain, troubleshoot and upgrade desktop/laptop hardware and software Management of user rights and security settings at desktop/laptop computer level Hardware support of LAN based printers and local printers Desktop/Laptop imaging solutions - SCCM a plus Remote access tools such as RDP or TeamViewer Active directory management tools such as Microsoft's Group Policy Management Console (GPMC) Support of Microsoft Windows 7, Windows 10, Microsoft Outlook, Office365 Cisco Call Manager administration Support of VPN connectivity technologies for traveling/remote users (Check Point Mobile a plus) Implementation, administration and support of backup technologies for hardware and software Implementation and support of anti-virus solutions Familiarity with LAN/WAN components and protocols: TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, switches, routers and wireless connectivity. Required to support systems/networking teams with onsite server room. Installation and connectivity support for approved handheld devices - activating iPhone, Android, using Microsoft InTune SIM card activations Mobile device inventory management Equipment Order Process
Dec 06, 2019
Seasonal
We have a requirement for a Junior IT Technician Engineer at a global IT company in one of our offices in Southampton. Ideally, they should be able to drive as that is the easiest way to get there. This is a Junior Role and below is a guideline of our requirements and the candidate does not have to have experience in all. Requirements: Experience in an enterprise supporting LAN/WAN/VPN/Wireless infrastructure environment that has both office based and remote end-users. Experience meeting all the IT needs of a local office from new hires, adds/moves/changes, level II troubleshooting. Excellent Customer Service skills and must be able to work independently. Responsibilities Providing Tier II support for corporate desktop/laptop computer infrastructure supporting office-based clients and remote users Install, maintain, troubleshoot and upgrade desktop/laptop hardware and software Management of user rights and security settings at desktop/laptop computer level Hardware support of LAN based printers and local printers Desktop/Laptop imaging solutions - SCCM a plus Remote access tools such as RDP or TeamViewer Active directory management tools such as Microsoft's Group Policy Management Console (GPMC) Support of Microsoft Windows 7, Windows 10, Microsoft Outlook, Office365 Cisco Call Manager administration Support of VPN connectivity technologies for traveling/remote users (Check Point Mobile a plus) Implementation, administration and support of backup technologies for hardware and software Implementation and support of anti-virus solutions Familiarity with LAN/WAN components and protocols: TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, switches, routers and wireless connectivity. Required to support systems/networking teams with onsite server room. Installation and connectivity support for approved handheld devices - activating iPhone, Android, using Microsoft InTune SIM card activations Mobile device inventory management Equipment Order Process
Azure Cloud Solutions Engineer - Azure, ARM Templates, PowerShell, Office 365, SQL Server, Hyper-V Opportunity to Join Oxford's leading Global Cloud Solutions providers' Architecture Team as Azure Cloud Solutions Engineer!! Azure, ARM Templates, PowerShell, Office 365, SQL Server, Hyper-V Salary up to £55,000 + Bonus Work for a Microsoft Gold Partner! Architecture Progression opportunities State of the Art Oxford HQ To apply please call or email We are Oxford's leading Cloud Solutions Provider providing premier solutions accross the globe, due to recent growth we are seeking a talented Azure Cloud Solutions Engineer with expert knowledge of Azure, ARM Templates, PowerShell, Office 365, SQL Server, Hyper-V to join us in our continued growth! Sourced by: - Your 24/7 twitter feed of latest IT vacancies across the South WHO ARE WE? Established just over a decade ago by a team of experts in Cloud Technology we have experienced exponential growth and have solidified ourselves as the go to for Cloud Solutions across the Globe! Our innovative work delivers a transformative approach reinventing the way our clients based all around the world utilise their IT services. As a Microsoft Gold Partner, we work extremely closely with Microsoft to ensure we deliver consistent outstanding solutions to our clients helping them to achieve their business goals. Due to our growth we are now seeking a talented Azure Cloud Solutions Engineer with expert knowledge of Azure, ARM Templates, PowerShell, Office 365, SQL Server and Hyper-V to join our Dynamic Architecture team in our new state of the art HQ! WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING? As Azure Cloud Solutions Engineer you will join our highly skilled architecture team to plan, build and deliver complex and highly innovative cloud solutions across the globe. You will use your extensive experience of Azure, ARM Templates, PowerShell, Office 365, SQL Server, Hyper-V, high attention to detail and experience building servers to produce and deliver outstanding solutions to our established clients! WE NEED YOU TO HAVE….. Prior experience with Office 365 Deployments Azure / Office 365 / Hyper-V / SQL Server / PowerShell Experience using ARM templates IT'S NICE TO HAVE….. Experience building Servers Microsoft Project knowledge Cisco Meraki exposure TO BE CONSIDERED….. Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly to For further information please call me on ! I can make myself available outside of normal working hours to suit from 7am until 10pm. If unavailable, please leave a message and either myself or one of my colleagues will respond. By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process & submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only.
Dec 06, 2019
Full time
Azure Cloud Solutions Engineer - Azure, ARM Templates, PowerShell, Office 365, SQL Server, Hyper-V Opportunity to Join Oxford's leading Global Cloud Solutions providers' Architecture Team as Azure Cloud Solutions Engineer!! Azure, ARM Templates, PowerShell, Office 365, SQL Server, Hyper-V Salary up to £55,000 + Bonus Work for a Microsoft Gold Partner! Architecture Progression opportunities State of the Art Oxford HQ To apply please call or email We are Oxford's leading Cloud Solutions Provider providing premier solutions accross the globe, due to recent growth we are seeking a talented Azure Cloud Solutions Engineer with expert knowledge of Azure, ARM Templates, PowerShell, Office 365, SQL Server, Hyper-V to join us in our continued growth! Sourced by: - Your 24/7 twitter feed of latest IT vacancies across the South WHO ARE WE? Established just over a decade ago by a team of experts in Cloud Technology we have experienced exponential growth and have solidified ourselves as the go to for Cloud Solutions across the Globe! Our innovative work delivers a transformative approach reinventing the way our clients based all around the world utilise their IT services. As a Microsoft Gold Partner, we work extremely closely with Microsoft to ensure we deliver consistent outstanding solutions to our clients helping them to achieve their business goals. Due to our growth we are now seeking a talented Azure Cloud Solutions Engineer with expert knowledge of Azure, ARM Templates, PowerShell, Office 365, SQL Server and Hyper-V to join our Dynamic Architecture team in our new state of the art HQ! WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING? As Azure Cloud Solutions Engineer you will join our highly skilled architecture team to plan, build and deliver complex and highly innovative cloud solutions across the globe. You will use your extensive experience of Azure, ARM Templates, PowerShell, Office 365, SQL Server, Hyper-V, high attention to detail and experience building servers to produce and deliver outstanding solutions to our established clients! WE NEED YOU TO HAVE….. Prior experience with Office 365 Deployments Azure / Office 365 / Hyper-V / SQL Server / PowerShell Experience using ARM templates IT'S NICE TO HAVE….. Experience building Servers Microsoft Project knowledge Cisco Meraki exposure TO BE CONSIDERED….. Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly to For further information please call me on ! I can make myself available outside of normal working hours to suit from 7am until 10pm. If unavailable, please leave a message and either myself or one of my colleagues will respond. By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process & submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only.
Senior IT Network/Administrator is required by our rapidly growing client and we are looking for an extraordinary Senior IT Network/Administrator with vast experience, to deliver world-class technical support and network administration. The Global IT team works cross functionally with Engineering, IT Security, HR, and the Office Admin teams. As an integral part of the Global IT Ops team, you will be responsible for all IT related employee support and backend infrastructure for the EMEA region. The ideal candidate is experienced working in a small and efficient IT team, reporting to the Director, Global IT Operations. You are comfortable wearing multiple hats and enjoy working with cutting edge technology to solve problems. This position is uniquely suited to highly organized individuals with a wide breadth of IT knowledge and experience and the ability to work with minimal direction. You will be responsible for system architecture, deployment, configuration and maintenance of a broad array of IT systems including but not limited to, LDAP/AD, VMware, PAN firewalls and Cisco appliances, Meraki, and AV systems such as Zoom. How will you be doing this? Responsible for maintaining the configurations of multiple firewalls and upgrading office firewalls Provide IT support for laptop/mobile, software, printers, and LAN/WLAN. Administer and support 70+ SaaS platforms via SSO (Onelogin, Bidium or similar service). Support and configure local network switches, routers, including VPN, DHCP, DNS, 802.11, and VoIP services. Manage new-hire onboarding/offboarding and IT orientations. Inventory management for laptops and mobile devices, in a primarily Mac environment, including asset setup, assignments, transfers, and depreciation. AV support for occasional global presentations, video conferencing, and industry-related onsite/offsite events. Work with an effective global IT team on projects to help standardize and streamline global IT support and productivity. Document IT procedures and processes for internal IT Knowledge Base and support links. What core competencies and behaviours do you have? Analytical - Synthesizes complex or diverse information; Collects and researches data; Uses intuition and experience to complement data; Designs workflows and procedures. Great judgement skills Design - Generates creative solutions; Translates concepts and information into images; Uses feedback to modify designs; Applies design principles; Demonstrates attention to detail. Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skilfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics. Technical Skills - Knowledgeable in this field with 7-10 years IT experience. Pursues training and development opportunities; Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; Shares expertise with others. Interpersonal Skills - Focuses on solving conflict, listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things. Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings. Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information. Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; Gives and welcomes feedback; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed. What will you bring to the team? Bachelor's Degree, preferably in a technical field. Great troubleshooting skills and understanding of IT problem-solving techniques and methodologies. Strong understanding of networking technologies (e.g., routers, switches, firewalls, network and routing protocols and their related traffic patterns). Experience supporting wireless networks using Cisco Meraki Experience with PAN firewalls (Panorama, Global Protect, URL filtering) Experience with BGP, OSPF, HSRP, STP IPSEC Experience with DNS and DHCP Strong background in Mac OS X, iOS, Android, and Windows. Experience with JAMF/Casper or similar systems. Experience administering SaaS services including: Google Apps, Box, Adobe CC, Jira, Slack. Experience troubleshooting and maintaining general AV setups (displays, microphones, video conferencing Experience with LDAP user management and IT ticketing systems. Strong ability to manage multiple projects and tasks with a team or independently with great efficiency. Great time management skills and ability to prioritize workload. Energy and creativity are key characteristics that describe you and the projects you lead. You make it happen. Boom! You're a positively curious and a technology enthusiast.
Dec 06, 2019
Full time
Senior IT Network/Administrator is required by our rapidly growing client and we are looking for an extraordinary Senior IT Network/Administrator with vast experience, to deliver world-class technical support and network administration. The Global IT team works cross functionally with Engineering, IT Security, HR, and the Office Admin teams. As an integral part of the Global IT Ops team, you will be responsible for all IT related employee support and backend infrastructure for the EMEA region. The ideal candidate is experienced working in a small and efficient IT team, reporting to the Director, Global IT Operations. You are comfortable wearing multiple hats and enjoy working with cutting edge technology to solve problems. This position is uniquely suited to highly organized individuals with a wide breadth of IT knowledge and experience and the ability to work with minimal direction. You will be responsible for system architecture, deployment, configuration and maintenance of a broad array of IT systems including but not limited to, LDAP/AD, VMware, PAN firewalls and Cisco appliances, Meraki, and AV systems such as Zoom. How will you be doing this? Responsible for maintaining the configurations of multiple firewalls and upgrading office firewalls Provide IT support for laptop/mobile, software, printers, and LAN/WLAN. Administer and support 70+ SaaS platforms via SSO (Onelogin, Bidium or similar service). Support and configure local network switches, routers, including VPN, DHCP, DNS, 802.11, and VoIP services. Manage new-hire onboarding/offboarding and IT orientations. Inventory management for laptops and mobile devices, in a primarily Mac environment, including asset setup, assignments, transfers, and depreciation. AV support for occasional global presentations, video conferencing, and industry-related onsite/offsite events. Work with an effective global IT team on projects to help standardize and streamline global IT support and productivity. Document IT procedures and processes for internal IT Knowledge Base and support links. What core competencies and behaviours do you have? Analytical - Synthesizes complex or diverse information; Collects and researches data; Uses intuition and experience to complement data; Designs workflows and procedures. Great judgement skills Design - Generates creative solutions; Translates concepts and information into images; Uses feedback to modify designs; Applies design principles; Demonstrates attention to detail. Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skilfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics. Technical Skills - Knowledgeable in this field with 7-10 years IT experience. Pursues training and development opportunities; Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; Shares expertise with others. Interpersonal Skills - Focuses on solving conflict, listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things. Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings. Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information. Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; Gives and welcomes feedback; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed. What will you bring to the team? Bachelor's Degree, preferably in a technical field. Great troubleshooting skills and understanding of IT problem-solving techniques and methodologies. Strong understanding of networking technologies (e.g., routers, switches, firewalls, network and routing protocols and their related traffic patterns). Experience supporting wireless networks using Cisco Meraki Experience with PAN firewalls (Panorama, Global Protect, URL filtering) Experience with BGP, OSPF, HSRP, STP IPSEC Experience with DNS and DHCP Strong background in Mac OS X, iOS, Android, and Windows. Experience with JAMF/Casper or similar systems. Experience administering SaaS services including: Google Apps, Box, Adobe CC, Jira, Slack. Experience troubleshooting and maintaining general AV setups (displays, microphones, video conferencing Experience with LDAP user management and IT ticketing systems. Strong ability to manage multiple projects and tasks with a team or independently with great efficiency. Great time management skills and ability to prioritize workload. Energy and creativity are key characteristics that describe you and the projects you lead. You make it happen. Boom! You're a positively curious and a technology enthusiast.
Lead Technical Engineer / Project Consultant An exciting opportunity has arisen with a well-regarded IT Service Provider based in London for a Lead Technical Consultant, ideally with experience working within an IT Service Provider or Managed Service provider environment. This business is fast-growing and as such offers exceptional career growth potential. They offer Cloud, Connectivity & Hosting services to their SME clients, based within various industries, including global sporting organisations. You will serve as the subject matter expert for both technical & non-technical employees whilst also being involved in the design and migration of technology together with the management of end to end project lifecycles, from conception to handover. You'll take full ownership on each project, acting as a technical resource from an initial pre-sales stage and will serve as the key contact for the customer within the business for the duration of the projects. In addition to this, roughly 20% of your time will be spent managing their two datacenters with help from suppliers & 3rd party contractors. Main Duties and Responsibilities 1 Project Planning, Implementation & Onboarding. Ensure that all projects are well planned, taking into account reasonable timescales to complete the work, contingency, risk planning, resource availability and client expectations Carefully plan the technical and operational aspects of agreed projects, collaborating and communicating internally and where necessary with the client to ensure that all elements of the project have been incorporated into the plan and are well understood Set clear project expectations and deliverables with the client to ensure a common understanding of the scope and metrics of the project as a baseline in accordance with the commercial agreement Undertake technical implementation activities either on client sites or remotely from our office Creating workshops and discussion groups with commercial and technical customer resources Act as the main point of contact with clients on designated projects to manage expectations, provide regular project reporting and to support clients in the delivery of their own responsibilities within the projects Following project completion, ensure that all project work is carefully and fully documented. 2 Presales. Assists in strategic sales efforts from a technical perspective. Undertake technical reviews of the IT infrastructure of potential new clients, capturing sufficient data to enable the business to bid for business accurately Undertake the technical design for potential infrastructure changes, or other projects to enable a full costing to be undertaken Knowledge and Experience: Proven ability in pre-sales/bids or advisory, technical leadership and project management Proven ability in solution design and implementation Customer facing skills - ideally worked in an IT outsourcing / Consultancy environment with external customers Experience in Data Center / Network Management. Strong understanding of virtualisation technologies and concepts Strong understanding of Windows Server Operating Systems, Windows PowerShell, Server Virtualization Experience in configuring routers, switches and firewalls from different vendors (Cisco, Palo Alto, SonicWALL, HP) Experience using backup products and disaster recovery solutions (e.g., Datto, Azure, SkyKick) Understanding of Linux Experience working with hyper-converged technologies, preferably Nutanix, Cohesity & Cloudian (Desirable) Up to 65k + bonus (based on business performance) Reporting into CEO. Based in London
Dec 06, 2019
Full time
Lead Technical Engineer / Project Consultant An exciting opportunity has arisen with a well-regarded IT Service Provider based in London for a Lead Technical Consultant, ideally with experience working within an IT Service Provider or Managed Service provider environment. This business is fast-growing and as such offers exceptional career growth potential. They offer Cloud, Connectivity & Hosting services to their SME clients, based within various industries, including global sporting organisations. You will serve as the subject matter expert for both technical & non-technical employees whilst also being involved in the design and migration of technology together with the management of end to end project lifecycles, from conception to handover. You'll take full ownership on each project, acting as a technical resource from an initial pre-sales stage and will serve as the key contact for the customer within the business for the duration of the projects. In addition to this, roughly 20% of your time will be spent managing their two datacenters with help from suppliers & 3rd party contractors. Main Duties and Responsibilities 1 Project Planning, Implementation & Onboarding. Ensure that all projects are well planned, taking into account reasonable timescales to complete the work, contingency, risk planning, resource availability and client expectations Carefully plan the technical and operational aspects of agreed projects, collaborating and communicating internally and where necessary with the client to ensure that all elements of the project have been incorporated into the plan and are well understood Set clear project expectations and deliverables with the client to ensure a common understanding of the scope and metrics of the project as a baseline in accordance with the commercial agreement Undertake technical implementation activities either on client sites or remotely from our office Creating workshops and discussion groups with commercial and technical customer resources Act as the main point of contact with clients on designated projects to manage expectations, provide regular project reporting and to support clients in the delivery of their own responsibilities within the projects Following project completion, ensure that all project work is carefully and fully documented. 2 Presales. Assists in strategic sales efforts from a technical perspective. Undertake technical reviews of the IT infrastructure of potential new clients, capturing sufficient data to enable the business to bid for business accurately Undertake the technical design for potential infrastructure changes, or other projects to enable a full costing to be undertaken Knowledge and Experience: Proven ability in pre-sales/bids or advisory, technical leadership and project management Proven ability in solution design and implementation Customer facing skills - ideally worked in an IT outsourcing / Consultancy environment with external customers Experience in Data Center / Network Management. Strong understanding of virtualisation technologies and concepts Strong understanding of Windows Server Operating Systems, Windows PowerShell, Server Virtualization Experience in configuring routers, switches and firewalls from different vendors (Cisco, Palo Alto, SonicWALL, HP) Experience using backup products and disaster recovery solutions (e.g., Datto, Azure, SkyKick) Understanding of Linux Experience working with hyper-converged technologies, preferably Nutanix, Cohesity & Cloudian (Desirable) Up to 65k + bonus (based on business performance) Reporting into CEO. Based in London
AJ Bell is one of the largest providers of online investment platforms and stockbroker services in the UK, with assets under administration exceeding £52.3 billion and more than 232,000 clients. Our award winning products include AJ Bell Investcentre and Youinvest. We have our head office in Manchester, as well as a Media office in London. We are now looking for a Service Desk Analyst to join our Technology Services Department in Manchester. Reporting into the Service Delivery Team Leader, you will be responsible for ensuring that incidents and service requests are resolved within SLA and act as the first point of escalation and support for IT queries. This is a very technical Service Desk and the successful candidate will gain experience and knowledge of a very wide range of technologies. As such, this role could be suitable for those with experience on a Service Desk who are looking to increase their technical experience, or those looking to start in IT that have strong evidence of technical and analytical skills gained through education. Key responsibilities: Logging calls via telephone and gathering sufficient details for resolution by the relevant person. Classify calls to the service desk on arrival via email. Perform troubleshooting with end users via email, telephone and in person. Take ownership of technical problems and see through to resolution, even when passed to third parties. Help to plan and execute desk moves. Install software on new PC's and Laptops. Setup mobile devices to users, e.g.iPhone, iPads using MDM software Maintain and update working documents such as mobile phone lists, and asset registers. Desired experience/skills: Strong customer focus, demonstrated through an excellent telephone manner and the way in which problems / issues are handled and resolved. Excellent problem solving and analytical skills, evidenced via previous work experience or technical / scientific qualifications. Ability to work and communicate with people at all levels. Administration of systems including troubleshooting of MS Active Directory, MS Exchange, Cisco Call Manager, VMWare vSphere and Horizon View Client Knowledge and experience of Windows 10 & Windows Server Ability to set up and configure PCs and Laptops. Experience of Microsoft Office applications. An active knowledge of information technology, and a passion for keeping up to date with the latest technologies. Desire to learn new skills and progress professionally. Positive approach to new problems. Flexible and adaptable. Ability to work under own initiative as well as part of a team. In return for your hard work you will be entitled to: 24 days holiday increasing to 30 days with length of service, plus bank holidays Discretionary bi-annual bonus Contributory pension scheme Paid study support Enhanced maternity/paternity scheme and childcare vouchers Holiday buy/sell scheme Bike loan scheme Season ticket loan portal Employee assistance helpline Volunteering opportunities Free social events Free onsite gym and classes Plus much more Our EQ4 office design is centred on delivering agile and collaborative working spaces that enable us to deliver a first class service to our customers. As well as state-of-the-art work areas, the office also has its own gym, relaxed break-out zones, a roof terrace, a dining area and a lounge which transforms into a bar for staff once a month. There are opportunities for growth and professional development for members wanting to progress within their career including induction training and our study support scheme which is part of our benefits package. At AJ Bell you can expect a friendly working environment with a strong sense of team work, we have a great sense of pride in what we do and this is reflected in our guiding principles. There is an active programme of social events throughout the year which are open to all employees. You may have experience as a Service Desk Analyst, Helpdesk Analyst, IT Support Analyst, Technical Support, 1st Line, 2nd Line, Windows 10, O365, Active Directory and more.
Dec 06, 2019
Full time
AJ Bell is one of the largest providers of online investment platforms and stockbroker services in the UK, with assets under administration exceeding £52.3 billion and more than 232,000 clients. Our award winning products include AJ Bell Investcentre and Youinvest. We have our head office in Manchester, as well as a Media office in London. We are now looking for a Service Desk Analyst to join our Technology Services Department in Manchester. Reporting into the Service Delivery Team Leader, you will be responsible for ensuring that incidents and service requests are resolved within SLA and act as the first point of escalation and support for IT queries. This is a very technical Service Desk and the successful candidate will gain experience and knowledge of a very wide range of technologies. As such, this role could be suitable for those with experience on a Service Desk who are looking to increase their technical experience, or those looking to start in IT that have strong evidence of technical and analytical skills gained through education. Key responsibilities: Logging calls via telephone and gathering sufficient details for resolution by the relevant person. Classify calls to the service desk on arrival via email. Perform troubleshooting with end users via email, telephone and in person. Take ownership of technical problems and see through to resolution, even when passed to third parties. Help to plan and execute desk moves. Install software on new PC's and Laptops. Setup mobile devices to users, e.g.iPhone, iPads using MDM software Maintain and update working documents such as mobile phone lists, and asset registers. Desired experience/skills: Strong customer focus, demonstrated through an excellent telephone manner and the way in which problems / issues are handled and resolved. Excellent problem solving and analytical skills, evidenced via previous work experience or technical / scientific qualifications. Ability to work and communicate with people at all levels. Administration of systems including troubleshooting of MS Active Directory, MS Exchange, Cisco Call Manager, VMWare vSphere and Horizon View Client Knowledge and experience of Windows 10 & Windows Server Ability to set up and configure PCs and Laptops. Experience of Microsoft Office applications. An active knowledge of information technology, and a passion for keeping up to date with the latest technologies. Desire to learn new skills and progress professionally. Positive approach to new problems. Flexible and adaptable. Ability to work under own initiative as well as part of a team. In return for your hard work you will be entitled to: 24 days holiday increasing to 30 days with length of service, plus bank holidays Discretionary bi-annual bonus Contributory pension scheme Paid study support Enhanced maternity/paternity scheme and childcare vouchers Holiday buy/sell scheme Bike loan scheme Season ticket loan portal Employee assistance helpline Volunteering opportunities Free social events Free onsite gym and classes Plus much more Our EQ4 office design is centred on delivering agile and collaborative working spaces that enable us to deliver a first class service to our customers. As well as state-of-the-art work areas, the office also has its own gym, relaxed break-out zones, a roof terrace, a dining area and a lounge which transforms into a bar for staff once a month. There are opportunities for growth and professional development for members wanting to progress within their career including induction training and our study support scheme which is part of our benefits package. At AJ Bell you can expect a friendly working environment with a strong sense of team work, we have a great sense of pride in what we do and this is reflected in our guiding principles. There is an active programme of social events throughout the year which are open to all employees. You may have experience as a Service Desk Analyst, Helpdesk Analyst, IT Support Analyst, Technical Support, 1st Line, 2nd Line, Windows 10, O365, Active Directory and more.
CONTRACT WINTEL / AZURE ENGINEER - DV CLEARED NEW CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY AVAILABLE IN VAUXHALL, CENTRAL LONDON FOR DV CLEARED CONTRACT WINTEL ENGINEERS / AZURE ENGINEERS Contract position available for a Contract Wintel Engineer / Azure Engineer Rolling 6 month contract on a long term project Vauxhall, Central London based location, easily accessible by public transport DV clearance required To apply please call or email WHO WE ARE? We are recruiting contract DV Cleared Wintel Engineer / Azure Engineer to work with a consultancy on a long term public sector project. WHAT WILL THE CONTRACT DV CLEARED WINTEL ENGINEER / AZURE ENGINEER BE DOING? As a contract Wintel Engineer, you will be using your Windows, Azure and VMware skills to solve problems and support the introduction of new technologies. This will involve installing and maintaining physical and virtual servers, roo-cause analysis and configuring systems, hardware and software. WE NEED YOU, THE CONTRACT DV CLEARED WINTEL ENGINEER / AZURE ENGINEER TO HAVE SOME OF… DV clearance (this is required for day one and due to the lengthy process of undergoing, you must already have this clearance) Azure / Azure Stack and experience migrating to cloud services VMware VSphere (VCentre, ESXi, SRM) Authentication Methods (Microsoft DNS, AD, LDAP) Cisco UCS blade systems NAS / SAN storage technologies Network environments such as VLAN tagging / trunking / firewalls / switching / routing / load balancing / IDS & IPS PowerShell / Perl Cisco hardware / Juniper Firewalls Red Hat Linux Enterprise back up solutions (Symantec Net Backup) TO BE CONSIDERED…. Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly to For further information please call me on or . I can make myself available outside of normal working hours to suit from 7am until 10pm. If unavailable please leave a message and either myself or one of my colleagues will respond. By applying for this role you give express consent for us to process & submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. Also feel free to follow me on or connect with me on LinkedIn, just search Will Roebuck. I look forward to hearing from you. CONTRACT DV CLEARED WINTEL ENGINEER / AZURE ENGINEER
Dec 06, 2019
Contractor
CONTRACT WINTEL / AZURE ENGINEER - DV CLEARED NEW CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY AVAILABLE IN VAUXHALL, CENTRAL LONDON FOR DV CLEARED CONTRACT WINTEL ENGINEERS / AZURE ENGINEERS Contract position available for a Contract Wintel Engineer / Azure Engineer Rolling 6 month contract on a long term project Vauxhall, Central London based location, easily accessible by public transport DV clearance required To apply please call or email WHO WE ARE? We are recruiting contract DV Cleared Wintel Engineer / Azure Engineer to work with a consultancy on a long term public sector project. WHAT WILL THE CONTRACT DV CLEARED WINTEL ENGINEER / AZURE ENGINEER BE DOING? As a contract Wintel Engineer, you will be using your Windows, Azure and VMware skills to solve problems and support the introduction of new technologies. This will involve installing and maintaining physical and virtual servers, roo-cause analysis and configuring systems, hardware and software. WE NEED YOU, THE CONTRACT DV CLEARED WINTEL ENGINEER / AZURE ENGINEER TO HAVE SOME OF… DV clearance (this is required for day one and due to the lengthy process of undergoing, you must already have this clearance) Azure / Azure Stack and experience migrating to cloud services VMware VSphere (VCentre, ESXi, SRM) Authentication Methods (Microsoft DNS, AD, LDAP) Cisco UCS blade systems NAS / SAN storage technologies Network environments such as VLAN tagging / trunking / firewalls / switching / routing / load balancing / IDS & IPS PowerShell / Perl Cisco hardware / Juniper Firewalls Red Hat Linux Enterprise back up solutions (Symantec Net Backup) TO BE CONSIDERED…. Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly to For further information please call me on or . I can make myself available outside of normal working hours to suit from 7am until 10pm. If unavailable please leave a message and either myself or one of my colleagues will respond. By applying for this role you give express consent for us to process & submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. Also feel free to follow me on or connect with me on LinkedIn, just search Will Roebuck. I look forward to hearing from you. CONTRACT DV CLEARED WINTEL ENGINEER / AZURE ENGINEER
Role Purpose Develop and support of existing infrastructure, and following ITIL framework, IT policies and procedures. Provide 3rd line support to the service desk, ensure all incidents, problems and service requests are resolved within the required SLA How this role fits into the business The IT Infrastructure Systems Engineer will work in a small infrastructure team that provides design, implementation and support of the company's internal business and customer facing software and hardware infrastructure Key Responsibilities Network and Systems Management - Involvement in infrastructure projects for both business and customer systems in all aspects of requirements gathering, design and implementation - Maintain, support and assist with development of all company network, servers and infrastructure hardware and software. - Creation of accurate design and support documentation including network diagrams, change requests and support notes - Provide an escalation point for hardware and software support end users at the user level and provide 1st line support on occasion when required. - Maintaining the network security including; anti-virus systems (including client devices), operating system security, Active Directory security and ensure the network is appropriately equipped to defend itself against virus attack or unauthorised access. - Ensuring that all company network and physical security policies are followed in relation to the infrastructure. - Assist with the implementation of new infrastructure systems and services. - Follow company ITIL procedures in relation to change, incidents and problems - Maintain and develop infrastructure documentation. - Support and maintenance of existing systems. Where appropriate proactively recommend design changes and enhancements suitable for the environment and to meet the business needs. - Maintain own technical expertise keeping up to date with technology trends as so to match the developing needs of the company - Support and develop all Infrastructure backup applications ensuring all required backups successfully complete or to take appropriate action to minimise any risk to the loss of data. 2nd and 3rd Line Support - Work as part of a team providing 2nd and 3rd line support for incidents and requests on infrastructure hardware, software. General - Maintaining a clean and safety conscious area of work, disposing of any obsolete equipment as per company IT policy. Carry out other such duties as may reasonably be required, commensurate with the grade of this post Note : Out of hours work will be required from time to time. Travel is occasionally required to the hosting location facilities, country offices and for training. Knowledge Essential - Experience of working as a 3rd line as an Infrastructure Engineer or equivalent within an environment, using incident, problem and change management processes. - Use of an ITSM (ITIL) based Service Desk application - Technical analysis and troubleshooting - Operation and support of 24x7 web facing environments - Support of server and client computer software and hardware - Knowledge of supporting the following: - Microsoft Windows operating systems 2008/2016/2019 - Microsoft Office applications - Office 365 administration - Active Directory - Switch VLAN, ACL and routing configuration. - Load balancers operation and configuration. - Mobile device management solutions - Networking technologies (TCP/IP, DNS / DHCP, LAN, WAN, VPN, ADSL routers and modems) - Centrally managed Antivirus and Encryption solutions - WDS management or similar - Backup technologies and processes - VMware ESX - WSUS - Desktop Operating Systems and applications Desirable - Palo Alto Firewalls - F5 load balancers - Scripting/powershell - Devops - Software release processes - Sharepoint - ESET Encryption and AV Experience Essential - Significant experience in a similar role supporting and building Servers operating Microsoft OS and applications and VMware ESX & vSphere software. - Maintaining and developing VMWare vSphere Enterprise clustered environments - Production of technical documentation for both technical and non-technical colleagues. - Experience of working with SAN storage technologies. - Experience of supporting and developing backup technologies including Commvault and Veeam. - Experience of maintaining Microsoft security for Operating Systems and Active Directory. - Experience of operating and managing server hardware. - Experience supporting Microsoft 2008/2016/2019. - Experience of developing and supporting monitoring systems for hardware & applications - Experience of set-up, administering and maintaining firewall devices. - Experience of set-up, administering and maintaining load balancers. Desirable - Linux experience - SharePoint - Vendor engagement Technical Skills and Abilities Essential VMware VCP, Cisco CCNA, Microsoft MCSA, MCSE or demonstrable experience at an equivalent level in a similar role Special Requirements - The job holder will require flexibility over working hours to provide occasional support to business functions out of normal working hours - Flexible attitude to work, accommodating time zone differences within the organisation. - Teamwork is a key feature within the organisation. The jobholder works in a medium sized Global IT team where teamwork is required to achieve both personal and department goals - Lifting and transporting of moderately heavy objects, such as computers and peripherals - UK driving licence. Travel as required. Occasional overseas travel
Dec 06, 2019
Full time
Role Purpose Develop and support of existing infrastructure, and following ITIL framework, IT policies and procedures. Provide 3rd line support to the service desk, ensure all incidents, problems and service requests are resolved within the required SLA How this role fits into the business The IT Infrastructure Systems Engineer will work in a small infrastructure team that provides design, implementation and support of the company's internal business and customer facing software and hardware infrastructure Key Responsibilities Network and Systems Management - Involvement in infrastructure projects for both business and customer systems in all aspects of requirements gathering, design and implementation - Maintain, support and assist with development of all company network, servers and infrastructure hardware and software. - Creation of accurate design and support documentation including network diagrams, change requests and support notes - Provide an escalation point for hardware and software support end users at the user level and provide 1st line support on occasion when required. - Maintaining the network security including; anti-virus systems (including client devices), operating system security, Active Directory security and ensure the network is appropriately equipped to defend itself against virus attack or unauthorised access. - Ensuring that all company network and physical security policies are followed in relation to the infrastructure. - Assist with the implementation of new infrastructure systems and services. - Follow company ITIL procedures in relation to change, incidents and problems - Maintain and develop infrastructure documentation. - Support and maintenance of existing systems. Where appropriate proactively recommend design changes and enhancements suitable for the environment and to meet the business needs. - Maintain own technical expertise keeping up to date with technology trends as so to match the developing needs of the company - Support and develop all Infrastructure backup applications ensuring all required backups successfully complete or to take appropriate action to minimise any risk to the loss of data. 2nd and 3rd Line Support - Work as part of a team providing 2nd and 3rd line support for incidents and requests on infrastructure hardware, software. General - Maintaining a clean and safety conscious area of work, disposing of any obsolete equipment as per company IT policy. Carry out other such duties as may reasonably be required, commensurate with the grade of this post Note : Out of hours work will be required from time to time. Travel is occasionally required to the hosting location facilities, country offices and for training. Knowledge Essential - Experience of working as a 3rd line as an Infrastructure Engineer or equivalent within an environment, using incident, problem and change management processes. - Use of an ITSM (ITIL) based Service Desk application - Technical analysis and troubleshooting - Operation and support of 24x7 web facing environments - Support of server and client computer software and hardware - Knowledge of supporting the following: - Microsoft Windows operating systems 2008/2016/2019 - Microsoft Office applications - Office 365 administration - Active Directory - Switch VLAN, ACL and routing configuration. - Load balancers operation and configuration. - Mobile device management solutions - Networking technologies (TCP/IP, DNS / DHCP, LAN, WAN, VPN, ADSL routers and modems) - Centrally managed Antivirus and Encryption solutions - WDS management or similar - Backup technologies and processes - VMware ESX - WSUS - Desktop Operating Systems and applications Desirable - Palo Alto Firewalls - F5 load balancers - Scripting/powershell - Devops - Software release processes - Sharepoint - ESET Encryption and AV Experience Essential - Significant experience in a similar role supporting and building Servers operating Microsoft OS and applications and VMware ESX & vSphere software. - Maintaining and developing VMWare vSphere Enterprise clustered environments - Production of technical documentation for both technical and non-technical colleagues. - Experience of working with SAN storage technologies. - Experience of supporting and developing backup technologies including Commvault and Veeam. - Experience of maintaining Microsoft security for Operating Systems and Active Directory. - Experience of operating and managing server hardware. - Experience supporting Microsoft 2008/2016/2019. - Experience of developing and supporting monitoring systems for hardware & applications - Experience of set-up, administering and maintaining firewall devices. - Experience of set-up, administering and maintaining load balancers. Desirable - Linux experience - SharePoint - Vendor engagement Technical Skills and Abilities Essential VMware VCP, Cisco CCNA, Microsoft MCSA, MCSE or demonstrable experience at an equivalent level in a similar role Special Requirements - The job holder will require flexibility over working hours to provide occasional support to business functions out of normal working hours - Flexible attitude to work, accommodating time zone differences within the organisation. - Teamwork is a key feature within the organisation. The jobholder works in a medium sized Global IT team where teamwork is required to achieve both personal and department goals - Lifting and transporting of moderately heavy objects, such as computers and peripherals - UK driving licence. Travel as required. Occasional overseas travel
An exciting opportunity has arisen to work within the education sector who has an amazing reputation. They have over 250 people providing specialist teaching, social care, therapies and nursing care. It is a rewarding place to work within a supportive environment. My client can offer an outstanding opportunity to learn from senior, knowledgeable members of staff, and a proven career path with fantastic benefits and an even better working environment! Sound good? Apply today! The ICT Helpdesk Technician role: This is an extremely varied and interesting role to assist in the management and development of the school's network and infrastructure. You will be required to support staff in multiple locations across Kent. Key Tasks and Responsibilities for the ICT Helpdesk Technician role: Providing remote and on-site technical support assisting users with various IT issues Installing, maintaining and troubleshooting third party software products; installing new equipment such as desktop computers, laptops, tablets and mobile phones Preparing and supporting staff training sessions on Windows 10 and Office 365 You will also have the opportunity to get involved in various projects within the school. Manage computer hardware, software and systems within the school Provide technical support on the school network Carry out regular backup protocols Provide advice to teachers and staff on appropriate equipment Enable internet connectivity on school machines and troubleshoot when required Troubleshoot faults on school laser printers Ensure all faults are managed and monitored to ensure timely resolution Perform equipment audits Maintain the IT equipment What you'll need to succeed as the ICT Helpdesk Technician: Due to the nature of the position YOU ARE required to have a driving licence with your own vehicle - expenses are paid for Experience working within an IT Support Engineer, Desktop Support Engineer or an IT Technical Support position Hands on knowledge of Windows Server 2. Level 2 Diploma or equivalent Server Management / LAN and Wireless Networks Previous experience of working with SCCM Working on a helpdesk, call logging, updating and reporting Desirable: CompTIA, Cisco and ITIL certification, SEN Software, ISAMS, SIMS, FMS, Spiceworks as well as Project Management experience. Apply Today! D ue to the large numbers of responses we receive, despite our best efforts it is not possible to respond to every application. Therefore only short-listed candidates will be contacted for this particular role and if you haven't heard from us within 7 days please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please feel free however to apply for further roles and we will certainly keep your details on file and contact you with suitable vacancies . YourRecruit (IT) Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender or disability and complies with all relevant UK legislation. YourRecruit Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Dec 06, 2019
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen to work within the education sector who has an amazing reputation. They have over 250 people providing specialist teaching, social care, therapies and nursing care. It is a rewarding place to work within a supportive environment. My client can offer an outstanding opportunity to learn from senior, knowledgeable members of staff, and a proven career path with fantastic benefits and an even better working environment! Sound good? Apply today! The ICT Helpdesk Technician role: This is an extremely varied and interesting role to assist in the management and development of the school's network and infrastructure. You will be required to support staff in multiple locations across Kent. Key Tasks and Responsibilities for the ICT Helpdesk Technician role: Providing remote and on-site technical support assisting users with various IT issues Installing, maintaining and troubleshooting third party software products; installing new equipment such as desktop computers, laptops, tablets and mobile phones Preparing and supporting staff training sessions on Windows 10 and Office 365 You will also have the opportunity to get involved in various projects within the school. Manage computer hardware, software and systems within the school Provide technical support on the school network Carry out regular backup protocols Provide advice to teachers and staff on appropriate equipment Enable internet connectivity on school machines and troubleshoot when required Troubleshoot faults on school laser printers Ensure all faults are managed and monitored to ensure timely resolution Perform equipment audits Maintain the IT equipment What you'll need to succeed as the ICT Helpdesk Technician: Due to the nature of the position YOU ARE required to have a driving licence with your own vehicle - expenses are paid for Experience working within an IT Support Engineer, Desktop Support Engineer or an IT Technical Support position Hands on knowledge of Windows Server 2. Level 2 Diploma or equivalent Server Management / LAN and Wireless Networks Previous experience of working with SCCM Working on a helpdesk, call logging, updating and reporting Desirable: CompTIA, Cisco and ITIL certification, SEN Software, ISAMS, SIMS, FMS, Spiceworks as well as Project Management experience. Apply Today! D ue to the large numbers of responses we receive, despite our best efforts it is not possible to respond to every application. Therefore only short-listed candidates will be contacted for this particular role and if you haven't heard from us within 7 days please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please feel free however to apply for further roles and we will certainly keep your details on file and contact you with suitable vacancies . YourRecruit (IT) Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender or disability and complies with all relevant UK legislation. YourRecruit Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Senior Network Consultant | circa £80,000 + £7,200 Car Allowance | Nr Guildford Jonothan Bosworth Recruitment Specialists are currently seeking a Senior Network Engineer / Network Consultant for what is a key client; a managed cloud, infrastructure and IT consultancy provider based in Surrey. The ideal candidate will provide hands-on technical consultancy to both our client and their managed service customers; assisting with the defining and planning of technical strategy, standards and future services roadmap. THE BASICS: As Senior Network Consultant you will assist in the Pre-sales / Project & Service Management process as a technical subject matter expert (SME) in solution scoping, design and deployment, and support transition. You will be responsible for reviewing and recommending new technologies to improve existing services or customer environments coupled with consulting with new and existing customers to deliver value added professional services such as capacity planning, security audits, performance optimisation, customer premise deployments and migrations . As point of escalation for the operation teams you will also create comprehensive technical documentation (including standards) within core competency areas, for internal and external use and present written / verbal reports, including proposal creation, to internal and external stakeholders. THE KEY SKILLS: We are looking for Network Consultants with solid experience in a client facing technical consultancy role with solid experience of the following technical environments - data centre hosting, virtualisation, multi-vendor networking (Cisco/Juniper) authentication and security . Technical Consultants should also hold significant experience of all aspects of complex physical and virtual networking infrastructure in a multi tenanted environment coupled with a hands-on, pro-active approach to consultancy and support assistance. Network Consultants with experience configuring vPCs and related L2 connectivity coupled with knowledge of Cisco (IOS, XE, XR and NX-OS) & Juniper ASX, SRX should apply TODAY! To be considered for the position you should also have understanding around QoS and CoS, IP telephony deployments, Datacentre Interconnects and WAN networks - IP and Ethernet WANs. THE QUALIFICATIONS: Our client is looking for individuals who are CCNP / JNCIP as a minimum requirement. Network Consultants with either CCIE, JNCIE, PRINCE 2 are likely result in an immediate interview request . THE DESIRABLES: Network Consultants with experience in a commercia l IT Solutions provider or Managed Services environment will be highly sought after. Consultants with knowledge of SolarWinds will also be highly desirable. CONCLUSION: If you have all of the above coupled with excellent communication, documentation and presentation skills then we'd like to hear from you! For more information please contact the team at Jonothan Bosworth Recruitment Specialists. FU_01_SNC_SE
Dec 06, 2019
Full time
Senior Network Consultant | circa £80,000 + £7,200 Car Allowance | Nr Guildford Jonothan Bosworth Recruitment Specialists are currently seeking a Senior Network Engineer / Network Consultant for what is a key client; a managed cloud, infrastructure and IT consultancy provider based in Surrey. The ideal candidate will provide hands-on technical consultancy to both our client and their managed service customers; assisting with the defining and planning of technical strategy, standards and future services roadmap. THE BASICS: As Senior Network Consultant you will assist in the Pre-sales / Project & Service Management process as a technical subject matter expert (SME) in solution scoping, design and deployment, and support transition. You will be responsible for reviewing and recommending new technologies to improve existing services or customer environments coupled with consulting with new and existing customers to deliver value added professional services such as capacity planning, security audits, performance optimisation, customer premise deployments and migrations . As point of escalation for the operation teams you will also create comprehensive technical documentation (including standards) within core competency areas, for internal and external use and present written / verbal reports, including proposal creation, to internal and external stakeholders. THE KEY SKILLS: We are looking for Network Consultants with solid experience in a client facing technical consultancy role with solid experience of the following technical environments - data centre hosting, virtualisation, multi-vendor networking (Cisco/Juniper) authentication and security . Technical Consultants should also hold significant experience of all aspects of complex physical and virtual networking infrastructure in a multi tenanted environment coupled with a hands-on, pro-active approach to consultancy and support assistance. Network Consultants with experience configuring vPCs and related L2 connectivity coupled with knowledge of Cisco (IOS, XE, XR and NX-OS) & Juniper ASX, SRX should apply TODAY! To be considered for the position you should also have understanding around QoS and CoS, IP telephony deployments, Datacentre Interconnects and WAN networks - IP and Ethernet WANs. THE QUALIFICATIONS: Our client is looking for individuals who are CCNP / JNCIP as a minimum requirement. Network Consultants with either CCIE, JNCIE, PRINCE 2 are likely result in an immediate interview request . THE DESIRABLES: Network Consultants with experience in a commercia l IT Solutions provider or Managed Services environment will be highly sought after. Consultants with knowledge of SolarWinds will also be highly desirable. CONCLUSION: If you have all of the above coupled with excellent communication, documentation and presentation skills then we'd like to hear from you! For more information please contact the team at Jonothan Bosworth Recruitment Specialists. FU_01_SNC_SE
Network Security Consultant - £60-75k + car allowance - Solihull Concept Resourcing are working with a leading IT services company, who are looking to add a Network Security Consultant to their team. This role has a strong architecture element, and will be focused on Cisco networks, firewalls and cloud technologies. This is a great opportunity to grow your career in consultancy and architecture and work with some of the latest technologies. The Role Act as the architectural consultant on projects, and the point of expertise in the area of network security and cloud technology Engage with clients to recommend and produce solutions Support the pre and post sales team High and low level design Be able to effectively present and document solutions and SoWs to clients Flexible working is available but need to be in commutable distance to the office Experience Required Architecture and design experience Experience in an MSP environment Strong background in Cisco routers and switches Firewall experience including Cisco ASA and Palo Alto Cloud experience including Azure, Office 365, and Windows 10 A broad networking understanding across multiple vendors is desired Desired Certification CCNP/CCDP CCIE PCNSE JNCIS-Sec Salary - £60-75k + car allowance Looking to move ASAP so send me your latest CV and I will call you to discuss further. Tim Griffin - IT Recruitment Consultant - - Key Words: Architecture - Design - Cloud - Firewalls - Security - Networks - Cisco - Palo Alto - Juniper - Fortinet - WAN - LAN - CCNP - CCDP - CCIE - Azure - PCNSE
Dec 06, 2019
Full time
Network Security Consultant - £60-75k + car allowance - Solihull Concept Resourcing are working with a leading IT services company, who are looking to add a Network Security Consultant to their team. This role has a strong architecture element, and will be focused on Cisco networks, firewalls and cloud technologies. This is a great opportunity to grow your career in consultancy and architecture and work with some of the latest technologies. The Role Act as the architectural consultant on projects, and the point of expertise in the area of network security and cloud technology Engage with clients to recommend and produce solutions Support the pre and post sales team High and low level design Be able to effectively present and document solutions and SoWs to clients Flexible working is available but need to be in commutable distance to the office Experience Required Architecture and design experience Experience in an MSP environment Strong background in Cisco routers and switches Firewall experience including Cisco ASA and Palo Alto Cloud experience including Azure, Office 365, and Windows 10 A broad networking understanding across multiple vendors is desired Desired Certification CCNP/CCDP CCIE PCNSE JNCIS-Sec Salary - £60-75k + car allowance Looking to move ASAP so send me your latest CV and I will call you to discuss further. Tim Griffin - IT Recruitment Consultant - - Key Words: Architecture - Design - Cloud - Firewalls - Security - Networks - Cisco - Palo Alto - Juniper - Fortinet - WAN - LAN - CCNP - CCDP - CCIE - Azure - PCNSE
Network Consultant - Cisco, Enterprise LAN Wonderful opportunity for a customer centric Network Consultant to join a highly regarded, long established Cisco Gold Partner, with a host of unique perks and benefits. The business is highly proud of their culture and offer a positive, mature atmosphere in which consultants workloads are managed effectively and time is put aside for vendor training. Unrivalled environment for technical development and progression. Sponsored training will be delivered both inhouse and at vendor bootcamps. This Permanent role offers an entirely home-based contract, every time you leave the house it is expensed. The business has 8 plus UK offices and geographically dispersed teams, because of this the role will not entail extensive travel and living in hotels, you will deal with your local patch and be primarily utilised from home. Requirements/Responsibilities Be able to communicate at all levels of an organisation to IT Manager level Be able to adapt your communication style to the audience you are presented with Be able to work equally as part of a team (with Project Managers, other consultants etc.) or alone depending on the engagement type with a client Have a keen eye for detail ensuring accuracy in all BOM's, proposals and documentation Have a personal development mentality and be willing to cross-skill to meet customer and market demands This role would suit a person with experience of working within a busy Professional Services team and who would like to challenge themselves within a fast paced and dynamic environment. Excellent communication skills, written and verbal. Experience of working within an IT reseller or MSP and will be advantageous. Experience as a Consultant within an IT Professional Services role Certifications/Experience CCNA/P - Networking Proficient in design, installation and configuration activities within chosen specialist technical area CCNA/P - Data Centre, CCNA/P - Security Experience of the design and implementation of Cisco Networking or Data centre technologies CCNA/P - Wireless In-depth understanding and experience in design and implementation of Cisco Networking & Architecture platforms and technologies Cisco Networking - Cisco DNA, Cisco SDWAN, Cisco SDA, Cisco Prime, Cisco Wireless Cisco Security - ASA, Firepower, Umbrella, Cisco CES, CloudLock, Cisco CWS, Cisco Ironport, Stealthwatch, Cisco vASA, Cisco ISE Network Consultant - Cisco, Enterprise LAN, Wireless, Meraki, Aruba, HP, ACI, Nexus, R and S
Dec 06, 2019
Full time
Network Consultant - Cisco, Enterprise LAN Wonderful opportunity for a customer centric Network Consultant to join a highly regarded, long established Cisco Gold Partner, with a host of unique perks and benefits. The business is highly proud of their culture and offer a positive, mature atmosphere in which consultants workloads are managed effectively and time is put aside for vendor training. Unrivalled environment for technical development and progression. Sponsored training will be delivered both inhouse and at vendor bootcamps. This Permanent role offers an entirely home-based contract, every time you leave the house it is expensed. The business has 8 plus UK offices and geographically dispersed teams, because of this the role will not entail extensive travel and living in hotels, you will deal with your local patch and be primarily utilised from home. Requirements/Responsibilities Be able to communicate at all levels of an organisation to IT Manager level Be able to adapt your communication style to the audience you are presented with Be able to work equally as part of a team (with Project Managers, other consultants etc.) or alone depending on the engagement type with a client Have a keen eye for detail ensuring accuracy in all BOM's, proposals and documentation Have a personal development mentality and be willing to cross-skill to meet customer and market demands This role would suit a person with experience of working within a busy Professional Services team and who would like to challenge themselves within a fast paced and dynamic environment. Excellent communication skills, written and verbal. Experience of working within an IT reseller or MSP and will be advantageous. Experience as a Consultant within an IT Professional Services role Certifications/Experience CCNA/P - Networking Proficient in design, installation and configuration activities within chosen specialist technical area CCNA/P - Data Centre, CCNA/P - Security Experience of the design and implementation of Cisco Networking or Data centre technologies CCNA/P - Wireless In-depth understanding and experience in design and implementation of Cisco Networking & Architecture platforms and technologies Cisco Networking - Cisco DNA, Cisco SDWAN, Cisco SDA, Cisco Prime, Cisco Wireless Cisco Security - ASA, Firepower, Umbrella, Cisco CES, CloudLock, Cisco CWS, Cisco Ironport, Stealthwatch, Cisco vASA, Cisco ISE Network Consultant - Cisco, Enterprise LAN, Wireless, Meraki, Aruba, HP, ACI, Nexus, R and S
Lead Network Engineer- Excellent career growth opportunities/Top Client list? Location: Hemel Hempstead Package: up to £50,000 3% Flex Fund + 25 days + Bank holidays + 4% pension Bring your Lead Network Engineer Skills and Customer Service skills to us and in return, we will give you an amazing career with growth and learning opportunities. Come and work for one of the best kept secrets in I.T. The Company Sopra Steria, European leader in digital transformation, provides one of the most comprehensive portfolios of end to end service offerings in the market: Consulting, Systems Integration, Software Development and Business Process Services. Sopra Steria is trusted by leading private and public organisations to deliver successful transformation programmes that address their most complex and critical business challenges. This sits within our IMSL vertical and is committed to delighting its clients by helping them realise value and profitable growth through a high quality Digital customer experience. IMSL design and deliver Digital services and solutions that are intuitive, reliable and responsive, allowing people to focus on their lives. The Day Job As a Lead Network Engineer, you will be responsible for providing quality technical support for our growing client and partner base. You will diagnose problems and troubleshoot the within one of two technology areas; Data Centre/LAN/WAN/Wireless, or Firewall/Load Balancing/Threat Protection. Our support engineers are foremost problem-solvers passionate about networking, and we seek talented, enthusiastic and tech-savvy individuals to lead and mentor these engineers and build upon our rapidly expanding delivery of digital transformation and network automation. Key responsibilities: Collaborate with other support team members to fix network outages, misconfigurations, and complex networking issues on customers' devices Stay up to date on vendor features and technology, and keeping up with enterprise and cloud networking trends Diagnose and troubleshoot issues within your area of specialism Confident to lead a team focusing on LANs, VLANs, VPNs, QOS, Enterprise Wireless Networks Working across multiple vendors switch, route and wireless products including Cisco, Meraki, HP/Aruba. Firewall/Load Balancing/Threat Protection: Confident to lead a team focussing on Next Generation Firewalls, Web Application Firewalls, Load Balancing, Cloud Services, Threat Protection, IPS/IDS Working across multiple vendors including Palo Alto, Cisco ASA, Checkpoint, AWS, Azure, F5 LTM/ASM, Citrix Netscalers. Essential skills: Fundamental understanding of and hands-on experience with network technologies in your respective area of specialism Thorough comprehension of fundamental networking protocols including TCP, STP, ARP, Ethernet, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP etc Ability to clearly and concisely articulate matters to third parties Outstanding customer service skills Excellent account management, follow-through, and attention to detail Experience in computer networking related problem solving, critical thinking, and troubleshooting Ability to multitask and work under pressure Cisco CCNA/CCNP Security / Switching & Routing / Wireless Palo Alto PCNSE, F5-CTS LTM/ASM, Checkpoint CCSA. Reasons why you should apply to us Excellent training, you'll join a company where self-betterment is actively encouraged An enviable client list - we work with some of the biggest names out there We're big - really big. With that comes excellent career growth opportunities Supportive and collaborative team environment Sustainability is really important to us, in fact we are within the top 1% of companies worldwide tackling climate change and managing our emissions Security Clearance The successful candidate must also be willing to undergo a SC Clearance We embrace difference as a source of creativity, innovation and competitive advantage and welcome applications from people with a diverse variety of backgrounds and identities. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation or marital status.
Dec 06, 2019
Full time
Lead Network Engineer- Excellent career growth opportunities/Top Client list? Location: Hemel Hempstead Package: up to £50,000 3% Flex Fund + 25 days + Bank holidays + 4% pension Bring your Lead Network Engineer Skills and Customer Service skills to us and in return, we will give you an amazing career with growth and learning opportunities. Come and work for one of the best kept secrets in I.T. The Company Sopra Steria, European leader in digital transformation, provides one of the most comprehensive portfolios of end to end service offerings in the market: Consulting, Systems Integration, Software Development and Business Process Services. Sopra Steria is trusted by leading private and public organisations to deliver successful transformation programmes that address their most complex and critical business challenges. This sits within our IMSL vertical and is committed to delighting its clients by helping them realise value and profitable growth through a high quality Digital customer experience. IMSL design and deliver Digital services and solutions that are intuitive, reliable and responsive, allowing people to focus on their lives. The Day Job As a Lead Network Engineer, you will be responsible for providing quality technical support for our growing client and partner base. You will diagnose problems and troubleshoot the within one of two technology areas; Data Centre/LAN/WAN/Wireless, or Firewall/Load Balancing/Threat Protection. Our support engineers are foremost problem-solvers passionate about networking, and we seek talented, enthusiastic and tech-savvy individuals to lead and mentor these engineers and build upon our rapidly expanding delivery of digital transformation and network automation. Key responsibilities: Collaborate with other support team members to fix network outages, misconfigurations, and complex networking issues on customers' devices Stay up to date on vendor features and technology, and keeping up with enterprise and cloud networking trends Diagnose and troubleshoot issues within your area of specialism Confident to lead a team focusing on LANs, VLANs, VPNs, QOS, Enterprise Wireless Networks Working across multiple vendors switch, route and wireless products including Cisco, Meraki, HP/Aruba. Firewall/Load Balancing/Threat Protection: Confident to lead a team focussing on Next Generation Firewalls, Web Application Firewalls, Load Balancing, Cloud Services, Threat Protection, IPS/IDS Working across multiple vendors including Palo Alto, Cisco ASA, Checkpoint, AWS, Azure, F5 LTM/ASM, Citrix Netscalers. Essential skills: Fundamental understanding of and hands-on experience with network technologies in your respective area of specialism Thorough comprehension of fundamental networking protocols including TCP, STP, ARP, Ethernet, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP etc Ability to clearly and concisely articulate matters to third parties Outstanding customer service skills Excellent account management, follow-through, and attention to detail Experience in computer networking related problem solving, critical thinking, and troubleshooting Ability to multitask and work under pressure Cisco CCNA/CCNP Security / Switching & Routing / Wireless Palo Alto PCNSE, F5-CTS LTM/ASM, Checkpoint CCSA. Reasons why you should apply to us Excellent training, you'll join a company where self-betterment is actively encouraged An enviable client list - we work with some of the biggest names out there We're big - really big. With that comes excellent career growth opportunities Supportive and collaborative team environment Sustainability is really important to us, in fact we are within the top 1% of companies worldwide tackling climate change and managing our emissions Security Clearance The successful candidate must also be willing to undergo a SC Clearance We embrace difference as a source of creativity, innovation and competitive advantage and welcome applications from people with a diverse variety of backgrounds and identities. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation or marital status.
2nd Line Support Engineer - Office 365 / Citrix - Romford Excellent opportunity for a 2nd Line Suppport Engineer to join a well-known & globally-operating company, work in a growing internal IT team and progress to become an Infrastructure Engineer. Interview slots this week and next for suitable candidates. The company are looking for ambitious and motivated Engineers who want to get involved with different projects and progress their career & join the Infrastructure team. Essential Skills Office 365 Citrix Windows Server Active Directory Beneficial: Cisco Networking VMware/Hyper-V Backup / Storage SQL For more information on the position please get in touch ASAP. If you are interested in the role please send over your latest CV. For more information about Shift F5 and the opportunities we have to offer follow us on Shift F5 Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Dec 06, 2019
Full time
2nd Line Support Engineer - Office 365 / Citrix - Romford Excellent opportunity for a 2nd Line Suppport Engineer to join a well-known & globally-operating company, work in a growing internal IT team and progress to become an Infrastructure Engineer. Interview slots this week and next for suitable candidates. The company are looking for ambitious and motivated Engineers who want to get involved with different projects and progress their career & join the Infrastructure team. Essential Skills Office 365 Citrix Windows Server Active Directory Beneficial: Cisco Networking VMware/Hyper-V Backup / Storage SQL For more information on the position please get in touch ASAP. If you are interested in the role please send over your latest CV. For more information about Shift F5 and the opportunities we have to offer follow us on Shift F5 Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Cloud Systems Engineer - Manchester - £48.000 + Benefits Industry leading company are recruiting for a Cloud Systems Engineer to join a high performing and successful team. Responsibilities include: Support and maintain all virtual infrastructure solutions. (VMWare) and Cloud infrastructure (O365 and Azure). Maintain inventory, monitor and analyse storage, computing usage issues and contribute to capacity planning initiatives. Organise, optimise and document IT Infrastructure, including physical and logical architecture of servers, databases and applications. Develop IS infrastructure project plans, technical specifications, low level design documents, roll-out/test plans and successful transition to service. Provide 3rd level support on all server, storage, network and enterprise services. Provide support for 24x7 business operations including on-call. Adhere to the Incident Management, Service Request, Major Incident, Problem Management and Change Control procedures. Utilise problem analysis techniques to triage, diagnose and rectify technical problems and queries including and not limited to hardware, software and business applications. Adopt high quality communication practices in the execution of this role. Skills / Experience 5+ years relevant experience, a technology based degree or equivalent. Relevant certifications (VCP 6.5, MSCE, MCSA or similar). Excellent interpersonal, communication and influencing skills. (written, oral & presentation) using business-friendly and user-friendly language Excellent troubleshooting skills, ability to rapidly identify and resolve issues under pressure. Self-motivated, results-driven, and well organized; able to handle multiple tasks with clear sense of ownership and priority Knowledge / experience of Virtualisation and Storage Area Networks (preferably VMWare and NetApp). Knowledge / experience of O365 and/or Azure. Good understanding of Networks (Routing & Switching), Firewall, UTM, Proxy etc Proven planning and organising skills being able to manage, prioritise and coordinate effectively. Strong sense of ownership and accountability for work, working outside of core office hours as required. Must have a strong work ethic and ability to tackle poor performance Enthusiastic and energetic. A self starter able to create and maintain effective level of output & support. Experience of working with the following would be desirable but not essential: Google Mail and Google Apps O365, Azure, AWS or similar Cisco Call Manager Scripting Languages (Powershell) Cloud Systems Engineer - Manchester - £48.000 + Benefits
Dec 06, 2019
Full time
Cloud Systems Engineer - Manchester - £48.000 + Benefits Industry leading company are recruiting for a Cloud Systems Engineer to join a high performing and successful team. Responsibilities include: Support and maintain all virtual infrastructure solutions. (VMWare) and Cloud infrastructure (O365 and Azure). Maintain inventory, monitor and analyse storage, computing usage issues and contribute to capacity planning initiatives. Organise, optimise and document IT Infrastructure, including physical and logical architecture of servers, databases and applications. Develop IS infrastructure project plans, technical specifications, low level design documents, roll-out/test plans and successful transition to service. Provide 3rd level support on all server, storage, network and enterprise services. Provide support for 24x7 business operations including on-call. Adhere to the Incident Management, Service Request, Major Incident, Problem Management and Change Control procedures. Utilise problem analysis techniques to triage, diagnose and rectify technical problems and queries including and not limited to hardware, software and business applications. Adopt high quality communication practices in the execution of this role. Skills / Experience 5+ years relevant experience, a technology based degree or equivalent. Relevant certifications (VCP 6.5, MSCE, MCSA or similar). Excellent interpersonal, communication and influencing skills. (written, oral & presentation) using business-friendly and user-friendly language Excellent troubleshooting skills, ability to rapidly identify and resolve issues under pressure. Self-motivated, results-driven, and well organized; able to handle multiple tasks with clear sense of ownership and priority Knowledge / experience of Virtualisation and Storage Area Networks (preferably VMWare and NetApp). Knowledge / experience of O365 and/or Azure. Good understanding of Networks (Routing & Switching), Firewall, UTM, Proxy etc Proven planning and organising skills being able to manage, prioritise and coordinate effectively. Strong sense of ownership and accountability for work, working outside of core office hours as required. Must have a strong work ethic and ability to tackle poor performance Enthusiastic and energetic. A self starter able to create and maintain effective level of output & support. Experience of working with the following would be desirable but not essential: Google Mail and Google Apps O365, Azure, AWS or similar Cisco Call Manager Scripting Languages (Powershell) Cloud Systems Engineer - Manchester - £48.000 + Benefits
Network Engineer Contract, Cardiff, up to £525 per day + VAT, in scope of IR35, 3 month contract, SC Clearance Working within a small team and reporting to the Network Infrastructure Leader, the post will provide support and development services for the network infrastructure. This post will include providing day-and-day support to end users (local and remote), supporting the systems that those users access and assisting the team with ongoing projects. Knowledge of and experience in the following: Supporting and troubleshooting mission-critical networks 24x7x365 LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi, data centre LAN, DNS, proxies, load balancers, telephony, mobile solutions infrastructure, unified comms, network management solutions and remote access technologies Network security technologies such as firewalls, VPN and two-factor authentication Providing advice and guidance to other Digital teams on network issues such as mobile technology Qualified to CCNA level, preferably to CCNP Proven experience of a selection of the following technologies is desirable Microsoft Azure (O365) and AWS Cisco infrastructure including wifi Firewalls; Checkpoint/Cisco Load Balancing - A10 networks VPN and 2-factor authentication - Cisco; Checkpoint; RSA NMS (Network Management Solutions); Whatsupgold, Cisco Prime DNS The candidate must be certified to Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) level, preferably to Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or working towards CCNP. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Dec 06, 2019
Contractor
Network Engineer Contract, Cardiff, up to £525 per day + VAT, in scope of IR35, 3 month contract, SC Clearance Working within a small team and reporting to the Network Infrastructure Leader, the post will provide support and development services for the network infrastructure. This post will include providing day-and-day support to end users (local and remote), supporting the systems that those users access and assisting the team with ongoing projects. Knowledge of and experience in the following: Supporting and troubleshooting mission-critical networks 24x7x365 LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi, data centre LAN, DNS, proxies, load balancers, telephony, mobile solutions infrastructure, unified comms, network management solutions and remote access technologies Network security technologies such as firewalls, VPN and two-factor authentication Providing advice and guidance to other Digital teams on network issues such as mobile technology Qualified to CCNA level, preferably to CCNP Proven experience of a selection of the following technologies is desirable Microsoft Azure (O365) and AWS Cisco infrastructure including wifi Firewalls; Checkpoint/Cisco Load Balancing - A10 networks VPN and 2-factor authentication - Cisco; Checkpoint; RSA NMS (Network Management Solutions); Whatsupgold, Cisco Prime DNS The candidate must be certified to Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) level, preferably to Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or working towards CCNP. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Network Specialist Bracknell Berkshire Summary of the Job A fantastic opportunity to join the ATM as a Service Transactional Processing Global Centre of Excellence as a Network Specialist This UK based centre of excellence team are all dedicated passionate individuals working on Diebold Nixdorf's transactional processing platform. It is an integrated solution supporting a variety of activities for retail banking and card payments. The Payments Application allows connectivity to multiple channels, terminals, third parties and card schemes. Responsibilities The Network Specialist plays a central role in shaping major deals and is viewed as the most credible network expert on the selling team. The Network Architect participates from the sales cycle through to the transition and deployment of solutions. The activities and responsibilities of the Network Architect will vary according to the project, but will generally include many of the following: Responsible for architectural, technical design, project management and implementation of network services for DN clients. Communicate the technical design requirements, constraints and functionality both verbally and in formal documentation to both Customers and internal stakeholders. Review and resolve technical issues in assessment, technical design and implementation. Perform project scoping and SOW development for new services. Liaise and lead internal, multi-national project teams to deliver internal and customer solutions. Keep current on Diebold Nixdorf solutions and industry information Create and maintain supporting documentation for delivered solutions. Provide training, detailed handover documentation and 3rd line support for the Network elements to ensure smooth transition of new implementation into the operational environment. Experience Required Over 15 years experience of the design, commissioning and troubleshooting of Network solutions. Demonstrable experience of client network solutions, successfully delivered and profitable through national network suppliers. Extensive client facing experience, with business development success. Experience of planning, co-ordination and delivery of technical infrastructure. Predominatly TCP/IP based. Wide ranging hands-on practical technical experience of: Troubleshooting network performance / fault analysis Use of Wireshark and other tools for capturing and analysing a wide range of network protocols Network performance and capacity management tools Developing network operational processes Network security (firewalls) and VPN technologies Skills Thorough knowledge of wide range of network technologies and Infrastructure architecture. MPLS connectivity ADSL Wireless routers Expert knowledge of a range of Cisco devices used for routing and switching. Design and specify required configuraion parameters for solutions Review and interpret Cisco Configurations to confirm requirements forsolution are met. Utilise the range of Cisco commands to analyse operational parameters, confirm correct operation and troubleshoot problems Expert knowledge of the TCP/IP Network protocols. Expert knowledge of IPV4 i.e. TCP handshake, Window mechanism,Well- known tcp ports etc. IP addressing and subnet masks Expert knowldege of trace utilities across a range of Operating systems i.e. Wireshark, TCPdump, Cisco Debug Awareness IPV6 Good knowledge of Solaris, Linux and Windows operating systems, with indepth knowledge of commands to: analyse IP parameters assigned to interfaces IP routing table information tracing commands to confirm routing Expert knowledge of designing High Availability DMZ to interface customer networks to internal Firewall infrastructure. IP addressing Use of NAT if required Automatic failover principles and protocols Creation of test plans to confirm correct operation Ability to influence third party suppliers to ensure the delivered solution meets the requirements within timescales and budget Expert knowledge of VPN technologies, Cisco, F5, Palo Alto, Firewall & AWS based Peering IP addresses Encryption domains Encryption protocols Good Knowledge of Amazon Web Services Experience of cloud technolgies in general Emphasis on the Networking elements, VPN, Direct Connect, VPC, Route 53, Security Groups, VPG, Network ACLs, Routing Tables, etc. Awareness of PCI DSS standards Awareness of strict Change Control processes Experience of the following tools JIRA Confluence Strong technical abilities to configure, install and troubleshoot a wide range of network and server hardware. Pragmatic approach to solving solutions and can prioritise technical workload to meet clients business needs and adapt to changes in those needs. Ability to work in isolation or as part of a team to deliver end to end solutions. Enthusiastic approach to learning new skills and meeting challenges. Results-oriented self-starter, ability to take action and produce desired outcomes with little direction. Ability to work outside of comfort zone. Innovative problem solver Participate in out-of-hours on-call rota with other colleagues.
Dec 06, 2019
Full time
Network Specialist Bracknell Berkshire Summary of the Job A fantastic opportunity to join the ATM as a Service Transactional Processing Global Centre of Excellence as a Network Specialist This UK based centre of excellence team are all dedicated passionate individuals working on Diebold Nixdorf's transactional processing platform. It is an integrated solution supporting a variety of activities for retail banking and card payments. The Payments Application allows connectivity to multiple channels, terminals, third parties and card schemes. Responsibilities The Network Specialist plays a central role in shaping major deals and is viewed as the most credible network expert on the selling team. The Network Architect participates from the sales cycle through to the transition and deployment of solutions. The activities and responsibilities of the Network Architect will vary according to the project, but will generally include many of the following: Responsible for architectural, technical design, project management and implementation of network services for DN clients. Communicate the technical design requirements, constraints and functionality both verbally and in formal documentation to both Customers and internal stakeholders. Review and resolve technical issues in assessment, technical design and implementation. Perform project scoping and SOW development for new services. Liaise and lead internal, multi-national project teams to deliver internal and customer solutions. Keep current on Diebold Nixdorf solutions and industry information Create and maintain supporting documentation for delivered solutions. Provide training, detailed handover documentation and 3rd line support for the Network elements to ensure smooth transition of new implementation into the operational environment. Experience Required Over 15 years experience of the design, commissioning and troubleshooting of Network solutions. Demonstrable experience of client network solutions, successfully delivered and profitable through national network suppliers. Extensive client facing experience, with business development success. Experience of planning, co-ordination and delivery of technical infrastructure. Predominatly TCP/IP based. Wide ranging hands-on practical technical experience of: Troubleshooting network performance / fault analysis Use of Wireshark and other tools for capturing and analysing a wide range of network protocols Network performance and capacity management tools Developing network operational processes Network security (firewalls) and VPN technologies Skills Thorough knowledge of wide range of network technologies and Infrastructure architecture. MPLS connectivity ADSL Wireless routers Expert knowledge of a range of Cisco devices used for routing and switching. Design and specify required configuraion parameters for solutions Review and interpret Cisco Configurations to confirm requirements forsolution are met. Utilise the range of Cisco commands to analyse operational parameters, confirm correct operation and troubleshoot problems Expert knowledge of the TCP/IP Network protocols. Expert knowledge of IPV4 i.e. TCP handshake, Window mechanism,Well- known tcp ports etc. IP addressing and subnet masks Expert knowldege of trace utilities across a range of Operating systems i.e. Wireshark, TCPdump, Cisco Debug Awareness IPV6 Good knowledge of Solaris, Linux and Windows operating systems, with indepth knowledge of commands to: analyse IP parameters assigned to interfaces IP routing table information tracing commands to confirm routing Expert knowledge of designing High Availability DMZ to interface customer networks to internal Firewall infrastructure. IP addressing Use of NAT if required Automatic failover principles and protocols Creation of test plans to confirm correct operation Ability to influence third party suppliers to ensure the delivered solution meets the requirements within timescales and budget Expert knowledge of VPN technologies, Cisco, F5, Palo Alto, Firewall & AWS based Peering IP addresses Encryption domains Encryption protocols Good Knowledge of Amazon Web Services Experience of cloud technolgies in general Emphasis on the Networking elements, VPN, Direct Connect, VPC, Route 53, Security Groups, VPG, Network ACLs, Routing Tables, etc. Awareness of PCI DSS standards Awareness of strict Change Control processes Experience of the following tools JIRA Confluence Strong technical abilities to configure, install and troubleshoot a wide range of network and server hardware. Pragmatic approach to solving solutions and can prioritise technical workload to meet clients business needs and adapt to changes in those needs. Ability to work in isolation or as part of a team to deliver end to end solutions. Enthusiastic approach to learning new skills and meeting challenges. Results-oriented self-starter, ability to take action and produce desired outcomes with little direction. Ability to work outside of comfort zone. Innovative problem solver Participate in out-of-hours on-call rota with other colleagues.
