Digital Research Infrastructure Engineer - Linux Specialist
PML operations grade 4 £30000 - £45000 DOE
Full Time
Open Ended Appointment
The Role
We have an exciting opportunity at PML for an individual with skills in Linux system administration to join the PML’s Digital Innovation and Marine Autonomy (DIMA) group. The role provides a business critical link between scientists, PML Applications (commercial work) and our IT Group to support the Linux computing infrastructure as it continues to evolve, underpinning PML science in multiple areas and across all levels. This ranges from data generation, (storage technologies and data management), processing and analysis (high performance computing and technologies such as JupyterHub), to making visual outputs for end users (web technologies and virtualisation) to increase the reach and impact of PML science.
About You
You will enjoy working with others to help deliver a modern and reliable digital infrastructure to underpin the world leading research carried out at PML. You will understand the importance of stability from existing infrastructure but will also be keen to learn and try new technologies. You will have experience of administering Linux systems, ideally using Ubuntu, and will be able to make use of scripts and common tools such as ansible to manage this. You will understand the importance of taking a proactive approach to identify and resolve and problems and will be able to make use of monitoring software (e.g., Nagios, Grafana) to accomplish this. You will understand best practices in cybersecurity and be able to apply these.
Skills Required
Linux systems administration and monitoring
Linux scripting (e.g., bash and Python)
Experience in management of data at the Terrabyte to Petabyte scale and storage technologies such as NFS and S3.
Cybersecurity (Understand and apply best practices)
Container technologies (Docker and Kubernetes)
High performance Computing (Slurm)
Virtualisation (VMWare)
Key Deliverables
Maintain our storage infrastructure to ensure data is distributed across servers based on existing capacity and projected changes in data volumes. This includes regular data moves and liaising with stakeholders to ensure data is backed up and archiving projects are completes as needed.
Monitor high performance computing infrastructure to identify and resolve problems either on their own or by working with IT (depending on the nature of the problem).
Act of a point of contact between scientists and IT to answer questions, help identify solutions and provide training.
Work with the data architect to maintain and develop web infrastructure used to provide existing and planned data search and visualisation services.
Manage the NEODAAS GPU cluster (MAGEO), including liaising with IT, vendors and system users.
About PML
As a marine-focused charity we develop and apply innovative science with a view to ensuring ocean sustainability. With over 40 years of experience, we offer evidence-based solutions to societal challenges. Our impact spans from research publications to informing policies and training future scientists. The science undertaken at PML contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals by promoting healthy, productive and resilient oceans and seas.
To support PML’s science it operates in house Linux infrastructure used for processing satellite data, running models and making outputs accessible through web visualisation tools. This infrastructure includes a large amount of storage (6 PB), a High-Performance Computing cluster with over 1500 cores, a 40 GPU cluster (the MAssive GPU cluster for Earth Observation; MAGEO) and a virtual machine cluster. The role will be part of the Digital Innovation and Marine Autonomy (DIMA) group within PML. DIMA is a pioneering digital science group dedicated to advancing PML’s world-class and cutting-edge environmental research through the utilisation of state-of-the-art digital and autonomous technologies. The team comprises research software engineers, research infrastructure engineers, marine technologists and scientists who work on a variety of projects using autonomous vessels, satellite data, drones, Artificial Intelligence, High Performance Computing and data visualisation tools to help deliver PML’s goals. The team have an enthusiasm for solving problems through collaboration and shared learning.
Apr 11, 2024
Full time
Digital Research Infrastructure Engineer - Linux Specialist
PML operations grade 4 £30000 - £45000 DOE
Full Time
Open Ended Appointment
The Role
We have an exciting opportunity at PML for an individual with skills in Linux system administration to join the PML’s Digital Innovation and Marine Autonomy (DIMA) group. The role provides a business critical link between scientists, PML Applications (commercial work) and our IT Group to support the Linux computing infrastructure as it continues to evolve, underpinning PML science in multiple areas and across all levels. This ranges from data generation, (storage technologies and data management), processing and analysis (high performance computing and technologies such as JupyterHub), to making visual outputs for end users (web technologies and virtualisation) to increase the reach and impact of PML science.
About You
You will enjoy working with others to help deliver a modern and reliable digital infrastructure to underpin the world leading research carried out at PML. You will understand the importance of stability from existing infrastructure but will also be keen to learn and try new technologies. You will have experience of administering Linux systems, ideally using Ubuntu, and will be able to make use of scripts and common tools such as ansible to manage this. You will understand the importance of taking a proactive approach to identify and resolve and problems and will be able to make use of monitoring software (e.g., Nagios, Grafana) to accomplish this. You will understand best practices in cybersecurity and be able to apply these.
Skills Required
Linux systems administration and monitoring
Linux scripting (e.g., bash and Python)
Experience in management of data at the Terrabyte to Petabyte scale and storage technologies such as NFS and S3.
Cybersecurity (Understand and apply best practices)
Container technologies (Docker and Kubernetes)
High performance Computing (Slurm)
Virtualisation (VMWare)
Key Deliverables
Maintain our storage infrastructure to ensure data is distributed across servers based on existing capacity and projected changes in data volumes. This includes regular data moves and liaising with stakeholders to ensure data is backed up and archiving projects are completes as needed.
Monitor high performance computing infrastructure to identify and resolve problems either on their own or by working with IT (depending on the nature of the problem).
Act of a point of contact between scientists and IT to answer questions, help identify solutions and provide training.
Work with the data architect to maintain and develop web infrastructure used to provide existing and planned data search and visualisation services.
Manage the NEODAAS GPU cluster (MAGEO), including liaising with IT, vendors and system users.
About PML
As a marine-focused charity we develop and apply innovative science with a view to ensuring ocean sustainability. With over 40 years of experience, we offer evidence-based solutions to societal challenges. Our impact spans from research publications to informing policies and training future scientists. The science undertaken at PML contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals by promoting healthy, productive and resilient oceans and seas.
To support PML’s science it operates in house Linux infrastructure used for processing satellite data, running models and making outputs accessible through web visualisation tools. This infrastructure includes a large amount of storage (6 PB), a High-Performance Computing cluster with over 1500 cores, a 40 GPU cluster (the MAssive GPU cluster for Earth Observation; MAGEO) and a virtual machine cluster. The role will be part of the Digital Innovation and Marine Autonomy (DIMA) group within PML. DIMA is a pioneering digital science group dedicated to advancing PML’s world-class and cutting-edge environmental research through the utilisation of state-of-the-art digital and autonomous technologies. The team comprises research software engineers, research infrastructure engineers, marine technologists and scientists who work on a variety of projects using autonomous vessels, satellite data, drones, Artificial Intelligence, High Performance Computing and data visualisation tools to help deliver PML’s goals. The team have an enthusiasm for solving problems through collaboration and shared learning.
*NO AGENCIES*
SharePoint Developer
Company: Imagefast Limited - Leading Technology Consulting Company
Location: Remote (Candidate should ideally be able to commute to Northampton/Milton Keynes for team meetings)
Imagefast Limited, a renowned technology consulting company based in Northampton, is seeking a skilled and dynamic SharePoint Developer to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work remotely on cutting-edge solutions for our clients while contributing to the success of a leading technology firm.
Key Responsibilities:
As a SharePoint Developer at Imagefast Limited, you will be involved in customer-facing roles and responsible for designing, implementing, and customizing SharePoint solutions. The ideal candidate should possess a solid understanding of SharePoint, including the following key areas:
Understand SharePoint Architecture and demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft best practices.
Search: Configure Managed and Crawled Properties to optimize search functionality.
SharePoint API: Utilize SharePoint API for operations such as GET, POST, etc., to interact with SharePoint lists and libraries.
Content Services: Understand Managed Metadata, Site Content Types, Site Columns, indexes, etc.
Customization: Familiarity with SharePoint Framework (SPFx) for client-side code customization would be beneficial with experience in developing web parts, extensions, and application customizers.
PowerShell: Proficiency in working with SharePoint Online using PowerShell, as well as knowledge of standard SharePoint Management Shell and PnP PowerShell.
Security: Solid understanding of the SharePoint security model, knowledge of extending security policies, including Conditional Access Policies (desirable).
Qualifications and Experience:
The ideal candidate for this SharePoint Developer role will possess prior experience in a similar position or a related field. A strong eagerness to learn and adapt to emerging technologies is essential. Effective communication skills, particularly in customer interaction, are a prerequisite for success in this role.
This position caters to both seasoned professionals and individuals possessing some of the requisite skills but are enthusiastic about learning and advancing their expertise through training opportunities. If you have a passion for SharePoint development and aspire to contribute to a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply. Submit your CV along with a detailed cover letter outlining your relevant experience. Join us in shaping the future of SharePoint solutions!
Salary:
Negotiable based on experience
Join Imagefast Limited in shaping the future of technology solutions!
Mar 05, 2024
Full time
*NO AGENCIES*
SharePoint Developer
Company: Imagefast Limited - Leading Technology Consulting Company
Location: Remote (Candidate should ideally be able to commute to Northampton/Milton Keynes for team meetings)
Imagefast Limited, a renowned technology consulting company based in Northampton, is seeking a skilled and dynamic SharePoint Developer to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work remotely on cutting-edge solutions for our clients while contributing to the success of a leading technology firm.
Key Responsibilities:
As a SharePoint Developer at Imagefast Limited, you will be involved in customer-facing roles and responsible for designing, implementing, and customizing SharePoint solutions. The ideal candidate should possess a solid understanding of SharePoint, including the following key areas:
Understand SharePoint Architecture and demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft best practices.
Search: Configure Managed and Crawled Properties to optimize search functionality.
SharePoint API: Utilize SharePoint API for operations such as GET, POST, etc., to interact with SharePoint lists and libraries.
Content Services: Understand Managed Metadata, Site Content Types, Site Columns, indexes, etc.
Customization: Familiarity with SharePoint Framework (SPFx) for client-side code customization would be beneficial with experience in developing web parts, extensions, and application customizers.
PowerShell: Proficiency in working with SharePoint Online using PowerShell, as well as knowledge of standard SharePoint Management Shell and PnP PowerShell.
Security: Solid understanding of the SharePoint security model, knowledge of extending security policies, including Conditional Access Policies (desirable).
Qualifications and Experience:
The ideal candidate for this SharePoint Developer role will possess prior experience in a similar position or a related field. A strong eagerness to learn and adapt to emerging technologies is essential. Effective communication skills, particularly in customer interaction, are a prerequisite for success in this role.
This position caters to both seasoned professionals and individuals possessing some of the requisite skills but are enthusiastic about learning and advancing their expertise through training opportunities. If you have a passion for SharePoint development and aspire to contribute to a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply. Submit your CV along with a detailed cover letter outlining your relevant experience. Join us in shaping the future of SharePoint solutions!
Salary:
Negotiable based on experience
Join Imagefast Limited in shaping the future of technology solutions!
Job description
Warwickshire County Council is looking to appoint two Solution Architects to help guide the future direction of ICT in the council.
About the team
Warwickshire County Council has a dedicated ICT Strategy and Commissioning Service which is responsible for developing our ICT strategy and vision.
The function of the Solution Architecture team is to provide strategic guidance on business decisions about technology. This could be through working on established projects, or through early conversations with business stakeholders about potential areas for development. The architects assess options for achieving business outcomes, engage the right operational ICT colleagues in discussions, and ensure that ICT risk is identified and considered in all conversations.
The Service also manages a strategic commissioning programme which provides a governance framework and reporting capability for the work that the ICT delivery teams do. This enables a data-informed approach to solution design.
About you
Risk management is an important part of the role, and the Solution Architects must be able to provide insight on threats and opportunities when ICT risks are identified. You will have a general understanding of ICT security practices to enable you to ask the right questions about proposed solutions.
The Solution Architects’ remit is consultative and therefore does not require day-to-day operational access to systems. However, you will have a background in ICT Applications or Operations and the ability to draw on this to inform conversations with technical staff.
You will have an analytical mind and to be able to assess the available data for any given question, identify where there are gaps and build an assumption base.
You will work collaboratively with the operational delivery teams towards an agreed outcome. Thoughtful and clear communication skills are essential in this role.
Experience of migration from on-premise to cloud-based datacentre or storage systems would be helpful. This is a great opportunity to support data-informed migration within our application, data and technology domains.
What you’ll be doing
We are using Microsoft 365 across the council. We have transitioned elements of our datacentres to Azure and migrated our existing SharePoint platform from on-premise to online, and we are about to begin the deployment of a Dynamics platform for customer relationship management. We are actively seeking ways to optimise our use of cloud technology.
Over the next year we will be focusing on four primary areas for technological change:
Applications and Technology Baselining and Rationalisation
Business Systems Optimisation
Cloud Adoption
Customer Experience Improvement Projects
As a Solutions Architect you will be guiding ICT through these changes using an architecture-led approach. You will work collaboratively with our technical experts to develop policy and guidance which supports the work.
We will also be developing commissions covering the services that ICT provide to the business, including:
End User Compute
Public Digital Services
Digital Workplace
Core Infrastructure
Security Services
Service Management
You will play an active role in defining and developing these, working with ICT colleagues and with stakeholders across the business.
For further information please see the Job Description and Person Specification.
Additional Information
To discuss the role please contact Claire Darling – clairedarling@warwickshire.gov.uk
Closing date: 6 June 2023.
Interview date: w/c 19 June 2023.
To apply, please visit our website.
Our method of application is online, please note, CV’s should not been submitted unless asked to do so.
If you are unable to apply using the 'Apply' button please contact the Recruitment Centre on hrandpayroll@warwickshire.gov.uk including your contact details and any relevant screenshots.
You will be notified of our shortlisting decision via email, so please check your email on a regular basis after submitting your application.
Warwickshire County Council (WCC) is committed to equality of opportunity for all employees and is keen to address areas of under representation in its workforce, this is because we really understand the importance of different voices, experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds within our workforce. Therefore, we strongly encourage applications from members of underrepresented groups. WCC has a number of staff network groups which provide peer support and safe spaces for employees who hold these and other identities. See more .
May 18, 2023
Full time
Job description
Warwickshire County Council is looking to appoint two Solution Architects to help guide the future direction of ICT in the council.
About the team
Warwickshire County Council has a dedicated ICT Strategy and Commissioning Service which is responsible for developing our ICT strategy and vision.
The function of the Solution Architecture team is to provide strategic guidance on business decisions about technology. This could be through working on established projects, or through early conversations with business stakeholders about potential areas for development. The architects assess options for achieving business outcomes, engage the right operational ICT colleagues in discussions, and ensure that ICT risk is identified and considered in all conversations.
The Service also manages a strategic commissioning programme which provides a governance framework and reporting capability for the work that the ICT delivery teams do. This enables a data-informed approach to solution design.
About you
Risk management is an important part of the role, and the Solution Architects must be able to provide insight on threats and opportunities when ICT risks are identified. You will have a general understanding of ICT security practices to enable you to ask the right questions about proposed solutions.
The Solution Architects’ remit is consultative and therefore does not require day-to-day operational access to systems. However, you will have a background in ICT Applications or Operations and the ability to draw on this to inform conversations with technical staff.
You will have an analytical mind and to be able to assess the available data for any given question, identify where there are gaps and build an assumption base.
You will work collaboratively with the operational delivery teams towards an agreed outcome. Thoughtful and clear communication skills are essential in this role.
Experience of migration from on-premise to cloud-based datacentre or storage systems would be helpful. This is a great opportunity to support data-informed migration within our application, data and technology domains.
What you’ll be doing
We are using Microsoft 365 across the council. We have transitioned elements of our datacentres to Azure and migrated our existing SharePoint platform from on-premise to online, and we are about to begin the deployment of a Dynamics platform for customer relationship management. We are actively seeking ways to optimise our use of cloud technology.
Over the next year we will be focusing on four primary areas for technological change:
Applications and Technology Baselining and Rationalisation
Business Systems Optimisation
Cloud Adoption
Customer Experience Improvement Projects
As a Solutions Architect you will be guiding ICT through these changes using an architecture-led approach. You will work collaboratively with our technical experts to develop policy and guidance which supports the work.
We will also be developing commissions covering the services that ICT provide to the business, including:
End User Compute
Public Digital Services
Digital Workplace
Core Infrastructure
Security Services
Service Management
You will play an active role in defining and developing these, working with ICT colleagues and with stakeholders across the business.
For further information please see the Job Description and Person Specification.
Additional Information
To discuss the role please contact Claire Darling – clairedarling@warwickshire.gov.uk
Closing date: 6 June 2023.
Interview date: w/c 19 June 2023.
To apply, please visit our website.
Our method of application is online, please note, CV’s should not been submitted unless asked to do so.
If you are unable to apply using the 'Apply' button please contact the Recruitment Centre on hrandpayroll@warwickshire.gov.uk including your contact details and any relevant screenshots.
You will be notified of our shortlisting decision via email, so please check your email on a regular basis after submitting your application.
Warwickshire County Council (WCC) is committed to equality of opportunity for all employees and is keen to address areas of under representation in its workforce, this is because we really understand the importance of different voices, experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds within our workforce. Therefore, we strongly encourage applications from members of underrepresented groups. WCC has a number of staff network groups which provide peer support and safe spaces for employees who hold these and other identities. See more .
About Us
The Guinness Partnership is one of the leading providers of affordable housing and care services in England. We build and manage homes and provide housing services for around 140,000 customers nationwide.
It’s an exciting time to work for Guinness in our IT and Business Change Team. We’ve recently reviewed our operating model to ensure we have the right skills and the people we need to deliver our ambitious plans. In turn we are out to market for an exciting number of new roles.
We’re looking for a Solutions Architect to join us on a permanent, full-time basis. This role is based in our Oldham office however Guinness is currently trialling a hybrid working model based on 2 days in the office and 3 days working from home.
About the role
You will be responsible for Leading and developing the Solution Architecture / System Design artifacts needed to effectively deliver the IT/IM Roadmap and change portfolio in line with the Guinness IT and business strategy including promoting the use of new technologies that deliver business benefit to Guinness.
As an organisation we are committed to investing in our people and in technology that will continue to support our strategic aims and enable continued business improvement through the implementation of our IT / IM Roadmap. Our Roadmap is exciting – it is based on the principle of Cloud first, establishing best practice processes and utilising out of the box functionality to deliver our digital transformation. Over the last 2 years our IT & Change teams have worked together to migrate our legacy CRM system to Dynamics 365 online, Finance system to Oracle cloud and implement Azure integration services. We now working on our technology roadmap for Asset Management & Repairs, as well as extending the use of the Oracle Platform for HR and L&D and continuing to extend our use of Microsoft Dynamics.
In this role you will:
Manage the Solution Architecture team within the IT Services and Change function.
Develop and govern Guinness’s IT/IM Roadmap and Enterprise Architecture (systems, applications, infrastructure, networks, security, and data) to ensure that it is aligned with the IT and Guinness business strategy.
Lead the documentation of the solution architecture / design across projects to enable internal and external development teams to deliver cost effective, timely and quality outcomes on both IT BAU and Change initiatives.
Manage Guinness wide architecture and design governance, ensuring that any significant deviations from Guinness’s architectural principles are formally agreed.
Develop and maintain an enterprise architecture repository / tooling to inform the Solution Architecture / Design of IT BAU and change projects.
Lead on best practice IT/IM architecture, innovation, reuse, delivery methodologies and new technologies that would benefit Guinness and its customers.
Lead on the procurement of new technologies demonstrating due diligence, rigor, scrutiny, and commercial awareness.
About you
You’ll have previous proven experience of developing an IT/IM Roadmap the aligns with the business strategy of a medium to large organisation that includes customer facing digital applications, cloud, and complex legacy IT estate.
Other role requirements include:
Proven experience of developing enterprise solution architectures and designs that are aligned with the business needs, budget and the IT/IM Roadmap.
Experience of using Enterprise Architecture Frameworks (TOGAF, Zachman), architectural principles, design patterns, enterprise architecture tools and artifact repositories.
Previous experience of leading enterprise / solution architecture & design teams to support effective IT development delivery.
Broad experience of a solution architecture across a range of technology solutions including ERP, CRM, ESB, Azure, Cloud, AI, IoT, RPA, etc.
Educated to level 6 (degree or equivalent) or higher in an IT/ STEM related degree discipline.
TOGAF or Zachman Certification
If you’re interested in finding out more about this exciting opportunity apply now and we will be in touch to discuss your application further.
The Guinness Partnership is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all colleagues, and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
Sep 20, 2022
Full time
About Us
The Guinness Partnership is one of the leading providers of affordable housing and care services in England. We build and manage homes and provide housing services for around 140,000 customers nationwide.
It’s an exciting time to work for Guinness in our IT and Business Change Team. We’ve recently reviewed our operating model to ensure we have the right skills and the people we need to deliver our ambitious plans. In turn we are out to market for an exciting number of new roles.
We’re looking for a Solutions Architect to join us on a permanent, full-time basis. This role is based in our Oldham office however Guinness is currently trialling a hybrid working model based on 2 days in the office and 3 days working from home.
About the role
You will be responsible for Leading and developing the Solution Architecture / System Design artifacts needed to effectively deliver the IT/IM Roadmap and change portfolio in line with the Guinness IT and business strategy including promoting the use of new technologies that deliver business benefit to Guinness.
As an organisation we are committed to investing in our people and in technology that will continue to support our strategic aims and enable continued business improvement through the implementation of our IT / IM Roadmap. Our Roadmap is exciting – it is based on the principle of Cloud first, establishing best practice processes and utilising out of the box functionality to deliver our digital transformation. Over the last 2 years our IT & Change teams have worked together to migrate our legacy CRM system to Dynamics 365 online, Finance system to Oracle cloud and implement Azure integration services. We now working on our technology roadmap for Asset Management & Repairs, as well as extending the use of the Oracle Platform for HR and L&D and continuing to extend our use of Microsoft Dynamics.
In this role you will:
Manage the Solution Architecture team within the IT Services and Change function.
Develop and govern Guinness’s IT/IM Roadmap and Enterprise Architecture (systems, applications, infrastructure, networks, security, and data) to ensure that it is aligned with the IT and Guinness business strategy.
Lead the documentation of the solution architecture / design across projects to enable internal and external development teams to deliver cost effective, timely and quality outcomes on both IT BAU and Change initiatives.
Manage Guinness wide architecture and design governance, ensuring that any significant deviations from Guinness’s architectural principles are formally agreed.
Develop and maintain an enterprise architecture repository / tooling to inform the Solution Architecture / Design of IT BAU and change projects.
Lead on best practice IT/IM architecture, innovation, reuse, delivery methodologies and new technologies that would benefit Guinness and its customers.
Lead on the procurement of new technologies demonstrating due diligence, rigor, scrutiny, and commercial awareness.
About you
You’ll have previous proven experience of developing an IT/IM Roadmap the aligns with the business strategy of a medium to large organisation that includes customer facing digital applications, cloud, and complex legacy IT estate.
Other role requirements include:
Proven experience of developing enterprise solution architectures and designs that are aligned with the business needs, budget and the IT/IM Roadmap.
Experience of using Enterprise Architecture Frameworks (TOGAF, Zachman), architectural principles, design patterns, enterprise architecture tools and artifact repositories.
Previous experience of leading enterprise / solution architecture & design teams to support effective IT development delivery.
Broad experience of a solution architecture across a range of technology solutions including ERP, CRM, ESB, Azure, Cloud, AI, IoT, RPA, etc.
Educated to level 6 (degree or equivalent) or higher in an IT/ STEM related degree discipline.
TOGAF or Zachman Certification
If you’re interested in finding out more about this exciting opportunity apply now and we will be in touch to discuss your application further.
The Guinness Partnership is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all colleagues, and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
Job Description for Business Analyst:
There’s never been a more exciting time to be part of the nuclear sector. New opportunities are being created all the time. At NNL, you’ll be in the ideal place to capitalise on this momentum, face new challenges and develop a long, successful and meaningful career.
We’re an organisation that’s here to experiment and push the limits of what’s possible. So, if you’re keen to excel in your chosen field, this is the place to do it. Because at NNL, anything is possible.
The Technical Business Analysts (TBA) will act as an intermediary between the business and technical delivery teams. Working with Business Engagement Partners, IT project teams and business clients, the TBA will collect, clarify, and translate requirements into requirements definition and conceptual design (using appropriate tools and techniques) from which applications and solutions are developed.
The TBA may also provide project management for small technical projects and work packages.
Main Responsibilities for Business Analyst:
Develop a thorough understanding of the current IT solutions and work with key stakeholders in the business to identify new requirements or opportunities for improvement.
Produce requirements for complex software development, architecture, infrastructure and integration projects in a highly secure environment.
Elicit, document and manage requirements using appropriate tools and techniques, interviews, workshops, surveys, site visits, business process mapping, through full project lifecycle.
Work with IT Business Engagement Partners and key stakeholders to develop business cases to support proposed solutions.
Analyse project proposals alongside solution architects and project managers to determine time frame, budget, risk and the appropriate process for accomplishing projects.
Support the creation, and maintenance, of standard project artefacts, such as project initiation documentation, project plans, and risk and stakeholder’s matrices.
Support the production and delivery of Invitation to Tenders on projects, including the evaluation criteria, scoring and subsequent assessment.
Analyse, document and test (as required) program development, logic, process flows and specifications.
Coordinate and conduct user acceptance testing.
Document user guides to describe application installation and operating procedures.
Assist in the coordination of project resources, when necessary, to ensure that projects are delivered to time, cost and quality.
Essential Criteria for Business Analyst:
Develop a thorough understanding of the current IT solutions and work with key stakeholders in the business to identify new requirements or opportunities for improvement.
Produce requirements for complex software development, architecture, infrastructure and integration projects in a highly secure environment.
Elicit, document and manage requirements using appropriate tools and techniques, interviews, workshops, surveys, site visits, business process mapping, through full project lifecycle.
Work with IT Business Engagement Partners and key stakeholders to develop business cases to support proposed solutions.
Analyse project proposals alongside solution architects and project managers to determine time frame, budget, risk and the appropriate process for accomplishing projects.
Support the creation, and maintenance, of standard project artefacts, such as project initiation documentation, project plans, and risk and stakeholder’s matrices.
Support the production and delivery of Invitation to Tenders on projects, including the evaluation criteria, scoring and subsequent assessment.
Analyse, document and test (as required) program development, logic, process flows and specifications.
Coordinate and conduct user acceptance testing.
Document user guides to describe application installation and operating procedures.
Assist in the coordination of project resources, when necessary, to ensure that projects are delivered to time, cost and quality.
Ability to obtain SC level security clearance (this includes but is not limited to identity, employment, financial and criminal record checks plus 5 years’ worth of UK residency).
Desirable Criteria for Business Analyst:
Experience of working with both business and IT projects within a secure environment.
Willingness to travel to other UK locations and a full UK Driving license.
Comfortable in managing small projects, if required.
About The Company
Grounded in robust science and decades of experience, National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) is the authoritative voice in the UK and beyond for technological development within the nuclear power sector.
Our unparalleled understanding of the science, challenges and opportunities makes us an unrivalled authority and partner in the field, providing experts, technologies, and access to cutting-edge facilities to organisations around the world.
Harnessing potential technologies and translating them into to industry-ready solutions means our pioneering approach spearheads international improvement and technological progress.
We work on projects as small as drilling a hole to analyse underground wastes with our integrated micro drilling technology, or as large as developing state-of-the-art power systems for spacecraft, based on radioactive materials
NNL has a vision for Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity (ED&I) where NNL aims to be an inclusive workplace that attracts diverse talent through transparent and equal policies and procedures. We want you and the diverse mix of people that we employ, customers that we service and stakeholders that we influence to feel valued. We encourage a workplace culture where everyone can thrive with a sense of belonging.
Recruitment Agency Notice
We operate a strict Preferred Supplier List (PSL) for the provision of recruitment services. Only agencies on our PSL may provide CVs and only when the role is released to them by our recruitment team. We will not accept unsolicited CVs from suppliers not currently on our PSL. We explicitly reserve the right to add candidate details from unsolicited CVs from non-PSL agencies into our own candidate database and to pursue/hire such candidate(s) without any obligation, financial or otherwise, to the agency concerned.
Aug 19, 2022
Full time
Job Description for Business Analyst:
There’s never been a more exciting time to be part of the nuclear sector. New opportunities are being created all the time. At NNL, you’ll be in the ideal place to capitalise on this momentum, face new challenges and develop a long, successful and meaningful career.
We’re an organisation that’s here to experiment and push the limits of what’s possible. So, if you’re keen to excel in your chosen field, this is the place to do it. Because at NNL, anything is possible.
The Technical Business Analysts (TBA) will act as an intermediary between the business and technical delivery teams. Working with Business Engagement Partners, IT project teams and business clients, the TBA will collect, clarify, and translate requirements into requirements definition and conceptual design (using appropriate tools and techniques) from which applications and solutions are developed.
The TBA may also provide project management for small technical projects and work packages.
Main Responsibilities for Business Analyst:
Develop a thorough understanding of the current IT solutions and work with key stakeholders in the business to identify new requirements or opportunities for improvement.
Produce requirements for complex software development, architecture, infrastructure and integration projects in a highly secure environment.
Elicit, document and manage requirements using appropriate tools and techniques, interviews, workshops, surveys, site visits, business process mapping, through full project lifecycle.
Work with IT Business Engagement Partners and key stakeholders to develop business cases to support proposed solutions.
Analyse project proposals alongside solution architects and project managers to determine time frame, budget, risk and the appropriate process for accomplishing projects.
Support the creation, and maintenance, of standard project artefacts, such as project initiation documentation, project plans, and risk and stakeholder’s matrices.
Support the production and delivery of Invitation to Tenders on projects, including the evaluation criteria, scoring and subsequent assessment.
Analyse, document and test (as required) program development, logic, process flows and specifications.
Coordinate and conduct user acceptance testing.
Document user guides to describe application installation and operating procedures.
Assist in the coordination of project resources, when necessary, to ensure that projects are delivered to time, cost and quality.
Essential Criteria for Business Analyst:
Develop a thorough understanding of the current IT solutions and work with key stakeholders in the business to identify new requirements or opportunities for improvement.
Produce requirements for complex software development, architecture, infrastructure and integration projects in a highly secure environment.
Elicit, document and manage requirements using appropriate tools and techniques, interviews, workshops, surveys, site visits, business process mapping, through full project lifecycle.
Work with IT Business Engagement Partners and key stakeholders to develop business cases to support proposed solutions.
Analyse project proposals alongside solution architects and project managers to determine time frame, budget, risk and the appropriate process for accomplishing projects.
Support the creation, and maintenance, of standard project artefacts, such as project initiation documentation, project plans, and risk and stakeholder’s matrices.
Support the production and delivery of Invitation to Tenders on projects, including the evaluation criteria, scoring and subsequent assessment.
Analyse, document and test (as required) program development, logic, process flows and specifications.
Coordinate and conduct user acceptance testing.
Document user guides to describe application installation and operating procedures.
Assist in the coordination of project resources, when necessary, to ensure that projects are delivered to time, cost and quality.
Ability to obtain SC level security clearance (this includes but is not limited to identity, employment, financial and criminal record checks plus 5 years’ worth of UK residency).
Desirable Criteria for Business Analyst:
Experience of working with both business and IT projects within a secure environment.
Willingness to travel to other UK locations and a full UK Driving license.
Comfortable in managing small projects, if required.
About The Company
Grounded in robust science and decades of experience, National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) is the authoritative voice in the UK and beyond for technological development within the nuclear power sector.
Our unparalleled understanding of the science, challenges and opportunities makes us an unrivalled authority and partner in the field, providing experts, technologies, and access to cutting-edge facilities to organisations around the world.
Harnessing potential technologies and translating them into to industry-ready solutions means our pioneering approach spearheads international improvement and technological progress.
We work on projects as small as drilling a hole to analyse underground wastes with our integrated micro drilling technology, or as large as developing state-of-the-art power systems for spacecraft, based on radioactive materials
NNL has a vision for Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity (ED&I) where NNL aims to be an inclusive workplace that attracts diverse talent through transparent and equal policies and procedures. We want you and the diverse mix of people that we employ, customers that we service and stakeholders that we influence to feel valued. We encourage a workplace culture where everyone can thrive with a sense of belonging.
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Senior Software Engineer ( Hybrid - Manchester )
Security Clearance: BPSS Pay Rate to Umbrella: £550 Umb CV Deadline: 21/04 AT 3pm Interview Process: MS Team Headcount: 1 Digital/Non Digital: Digital Contract Length: 4 Months Location: Hybrid – 2 days a week in Manchester office IR35: Inside Minimum Requirement: • Previous experience of working for a government department. • Familiarity with native Android application development • Familiar with WorkspaceONE/AirWatch • Familiar with Certificate Based Authentication • Familiar with integration with ADFS for SAML IdP. • Must be able to develop native iOS mobile applications using Swift • Must be able to develop REST APIs using NodeJS • Must be able to develop using test driven development • Must be able to develop against an API first architecture • Use strict content security policies and guard against common OWASP attacks. • Must be able to use Git • Able to lead and mentor both front-end and back-end developers • Must be familiar with developing native iOS applications • Familiar with using XCode 13.0 • Familiar with Swift 5.5 to support the development of iOS application or iOS 15+ • Familiar with setting up and configuring a CI/CD pipeline such as GitLab • Familiar with consuming REST APIs • Experience with consuming AppConfig (Managed Application Configuration) • Familiar with the packaging and delivery of applications using the Apple Custom App store • Familiar with tools such as Fast Lane and Test Flight to deliver apps
Apr 21, 2022
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Senior Software Engineer ( Hybrid - Manchester )
Security Clearance: BPSS Pay Rate to Umbrella: £550 Umb CV Deadline: 21/04 AT 3pm Interview Process: MS Team Headcount: 1 Digital/Non Digital: Digital Contract Length: 4 Months Location: Hybrid – 2 days a week in Manchester office IR35: Inside Minimum Requirement: • Previous experience of working for a government department. • Familiarity with native Android application development • Familiar with WorkspaceONE/AirWatch • Familiar with Certificate Based Authentication • Familiar with integration with ADFS for SAML IdP. • Must be able to develop native iOS mobile applications using Swift • Must be able to develop REST APIs using NodeJS • Must be able to develop using test driven development • Must be able to develop against an API first architecture • Use strict content security policies and guard against common OWASP attacks. • Must be able to use Git • Able to lead and mentor both front-end and back-end developers • Must be familiar with developing native iOS applications • Familiar with using XCode 13.0 • Familiar with Swift 5.5 to support the development of iOS application or iOS 15+ • Familiar with setting up and configuring a CI/CD pipeline such as GitLab • Familiar with consuming REST APIs • Experience with consuming AppConfig (Managed Application Configuration) • Familiar with the packaging and delivery of applications using the Apple Custom App store • Familiar with tools such as Fast Lane and Test Flight to deliver apps
About the Role
The post-holder will be expected to support development of the Centre’s networked PC servers and all the online services they provide. You will be required to maintain optimum configuration and performance of the servers, the supported applications they run and any databases they hold.
About You
Applicants must hold a degree in a relevant subject or have substantial relevant experience. You must have systems administration experience supporting core business platforms using Microsoft based technologies (AD, ADFS, DNS, DFS, DHCP, IIS, etc) and infrastructure including Citrix and VMware ESXi/vSAN. Strong knowledge in storage technologies/connectivity is essential. In addition, experience of supporting a Checkpoint Next Gen security firewalls is desirable. You should be well organised, with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. You will have strong communication skills and a friendly, positive, customer service-orientated disposition.
About the Department
Applications are invited for the post of Research Systems Analyst (PC) for the Barts CR-UK Centre. The Centre comprises of the Barts Cancer Institute and the Centre for Cancer Prevention and is at the forefront of cancer research in the areas of haematological malignancy, pancreatic cancer, women’s cancers and male genitourinary cancers.
About Queen Mary
At Queen Mary University of London, we believe that a diversity of ideas helps us achieve the previously unthinkable.
Throughout our history, we’ve fostered social justice and improved lives through academic excellence. And we continue to live and breathe this spirit today, not because it’s simply ‘the right thing to do’ but for what it helps us achieve and the intellectual brilliance it delivers.
We continue to embrace diversity of thought and opinion in everything we do, in the belief that when views collide, disciplines interact, and perspectives intersect, truly original thought takes form.
Benefits
We offer competitive salaries, access to a generous pension scheme, 30 days’ leave per annum (pro-rata for part-time/fixed-term), a season ticket loan scheme and access to a comprehensive range of personal and professional development opportunities. In addition, we offer a range of work life balance and family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and campus facilities including an on-site nursery at the Mile End campus.
The post is based at the Charterhouse Square Campus in London. It is full time (35 hours per week), permanent appointment, with an expected start date of 26/07/2021. The starting salary will be Grade 4, in the range of £34,220 - £40,194 per annum, inclusive of London Allowance.
Queen Mary’s commitment to our diverse and inclusive community is embedded in our appointments processes. Reasonable adjustments will be made at each stage of the recruitment process for any candidate with a disability. We are open to considering applications from candidates wishing to work flexibly.
Informal enquiries should be addressed to (Mohamed Ali) at mohamed.ali@qmul.ac.uk or on +44 (0) 020 7882 3547.
To apply for the role, please click the ‘apply’ button below.
The closing date for applications is 26th November 2021.
The School of Medicine and Athena SWAN Charter for Women in Science.
Valuing Diversity & Committed to Equality
Nov 16, 2021
Full time
About the Role
The post-holder will be expected to support development of the Centre’s networked PC servers and all the online services they provide. You will be required to maintain optimum configuration and performance of the servers, the supported applications they run and any databases they hold.
About You
Applicants must hold a degree in a relevant subject or have substantial relevant experience. You must have systems administration experience supporting core business platforms using Microsoft based technologies (AD, ADFS, DNS, DFS, DHCP, IIS, etc) and infrastructure including Citrix and VMware ESXi/vSAN. Strong knowledge in storage technologies/connectivity is essential. In addition, experience of supporting a Checkpoint Next Gen security firewalls is desirable. You should be well organised, with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. You will have strong communication skills and a friendly, positive, customer service-orientated disposition.
About the Department
Applications are invited for the post of Research Systems Analyst (PC) for the Barts CR-UK Centre. The Centre comprises of the Barts Cancer Institute and the Centre for Cancer Prevention and is at the forefront of cancer research in the areas of haematological malignancy, pancreatic cancer, women’s cancers and male genitourinary cancers.
About Queen Mary
At Queen Mary University of London, we believe that a diversity of ideas helps us achieve the previously unthinkable.
Throughout our history, we’ve fostered social justice and improved lives through academic excellence. And we continue to live and breathe this spirit today, not because it’s simply ‘the right thing to do’ but for what it helps us achieve and the intellectual brilliance it delivers.
We continue to embrace diversity of thought and opinion in everything we do, in the belief that when views collide, disciplines interact, and perspectives intersect, truly original thought takes form.
Benefits
We offer competitive salaries, access to a generous pension scheme, 30 days’ leave per annum (pro-rata for part-time/fixed-term), a season ticket loan scheme and access to a comprehensive range of personal and professional development opportunities. In addition, we offer a range of work life balance and family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and campus facilities including an on-site nursery at the Mile End campus.
The post is based at the Charterhouse Square Campus in London. It is full time (35 hours per week), permanent appointment, with an expected start date of 26/07/2021. The starting salary will be Grade 4, in the range of £34,220 - £40,194 per annum, inclusive of London Allowance.
Queen Mary’s commitment to our diverse and inclusive community is embedded in our appointments processes. Reasonable adjustments will be made at each stage of the recruitment process for any candidate with a disability. We are open to considering applications from candidates wishing to work flexibly.
Informal enquiries should be addressed to (Mohamed Ali) at mohamed.ali@qmul.ac.uk or on +44 (0) 020 7882 3547.
To apply for the role, please click the ‘apply’ button below.
The closing date for applications is 26th November 2021.
The School of Medicine and Athena SWAN Charter for Women in Science.
Valuing Diversity & Committed to Equality
A Senior position within Future PLC’s Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) team means becoming accountable for the long term success of many elements of the SRE team platform. The role requires a strong technical background alongside a passion for exploration and new opportunities. A Senior SRE is not expected to provide any formal coaching, or leadership to others, but would be expected to support mentoring and be a positive influence for the growth of our team and our department.
As a Senior SRE you will also be responsible for providing technical oversight for Futures delivery infrastructure and the success of teams that rely on that infrastructure.
You will bring strong leadership skills applied in a technical context with a team of engineers. You will help steer your team towards a common technical vision. You’ll help analyze the current system, it’s strengths and limitations. You will participate in roadmap and project planning efforts and will have ownership for delivering it.
You’ll be participating in project management efforts as the teams execute on plans, and you’ll have a role in communicating progress and status to stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Lead by example - Provide technical leadership for several functional areas in the SRE team like monitoring, logging, security, and more.
Take ownership for SRE projects and drive them forward
Support SRE Leads in accountability for meeting Futures SLAs and SLOs
Collaborate closely with development and project team mates to deliver on our shared goals
Implement, evolve and maintain runbooks, automation and documentation to improve working practices and system operation
Attend events, conferences and workshops to maintain awareness of industry trends and support their adoption within the organisation
Design, build and operate highly resilient, performant and observable infrastructure that serves the changing business objectives
Collaborate with third-party suppliers and customers where required to support business requirements
Translate high level technical guidance into actionable direction for the teams and initiatives
Respond to out of hours incidents as part of a shared rotation
Identify and drive cost-optimisation.
Responsibilities:
Previous experience providing technical direction for a team of engineers
Experience in directing long term projects and collaborating with teammates on its delivery
Experience developing and reviewing complex technical requirements, and translating them into actionable tasks for engineers
Good understanding of the full SDLC process
Proficient with Infrastructure as Code tools for managing Azure resources (Terraform and ARM templates)
Experience with Deployment techniques (Blue/Green, Canary etc)
Is opinionated on what good looks like for delivering both software and infrastructure via CI/CD pipeline best practices
Expert knowledge on AzureDevOps pipelines
Observability at scale with tools such as Azure Monitor, Application Insights and Log Analytics
Good understanding of Landing Zone architectural patterns (ideally Azure Cloud Adoption Framework)
Understanding of immutable infrastructure
Performance and Cost Optimisation from architectural and engineering perspective.
Good Understanding of IAAS and PAAS Azure services
Proficient with Configuration Management tools such as Ansible
Proficient with development languages such as C# or Javascript
Nov 09, 2021
Full time
A Senior position within Future PLC’s Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) team means becoming accountable for the long term success of many elements of the SRE team platform. The role requires a strong technical background alongside a passion for exploration and new opportunities. A Senior SRE is not expected to provide any formal coaching, or leadership to others, but would be expected to support mentoring and be a positive influence for the growth of our team and our department.
As a Senior SRE you will also be responsible for providing technical oversight for Futures delivery infrastructure and the success of teams that rely on that infrastructure.
You will bring strong leadership skills applied in a technical context with a team of engineers. You will help steer your team towards a common technical vision. You’ll help analyze the current system, it’s strengths and limitations. You will participate in roadmap and project planning efforts and will have ownership for delivering it.
You’ll be participating in project management efforts as the teams execute on plans, and you’ll have a role in communicating progress and status to stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Lead by example - Provide technical leadership for several functional areas in the SRE team like monitoring, logging, security, and more.
Take ownership for SRE projects and drive them forward
Support SRE Leads in accountability for meeting Futures SLAs and SLOs
Collaborate closely with development and project team mates to deliver on our shared goals
Implement, evolve and maintain runbooks, automation and documentation to improve working practices and system operation
Attend events, conferences and workshops to maintain awareness of industry trends and support their adoption within the organisation
Design, build and operate highly resilient, performant and observable infrastructure that serves the changing business objectives
Collaborate with third-party suppliers and customers where required to support business requirements
Translate high level technical guidance into actionable direction for the teams and initiatives
Respond to out of hours incidents as part of a shared rotation
Identify and drive cost-optimisation.
Responsibilities:
Previous experience providing technical direction for a team of engineers
Experience in directing long term projects and collaborating with teammates on its delivery
Experience developing and reviewing complex technical requirements, and translating them into actionable tasks for engineers
Good understanding of the full SDLC process
Proficient with Infrastructure as Code tools for managing Azure resources (Terraform and ARM templates)
Experience with Deployment techniques (Blue/Green, Canary etc)
Is opinionated on what good looks like for delivering both software and infrastructure via CI/CD pipeline best practices
Expert knowledge on AzureDevOps pipelines
Observability at scale with tools such as Azure Monitor, Application Insights and Log Analytics
Good understanding of Landing Zone architectural patterns (ideally Azure Cloud Adoption Framework)
Understanding of immutable infrastructure
Performance and Cost Optimisation from architectural and engineering perspective.
Good Understanding of IAAS and PAAS Azure services
Proficient with Configuration Management tools such as Ansible
Proficient with development languages such as C# or Javascript
An investment management firm based in Birmingham, currently require a Data Architect with expertise in SQL development, to join them on a permanent basis. The Data Architect role reports directly to the Data Manager and will be working as part of the Development team to maintain and optimise our existing databases, problem solve issues, and develop new solutions for business requirements. The role will be involved in exciting large-scale projects, as well as smaller scale individual requests. You will be responsible for: Fine-tuning and optimising database objects for improved performance and responsiveness. Implementing strategies to enhance the efficiency and speed of data retrieval processes. Overseeing database structures, including ongoing reviews, cleansing, and maintenance. Proactively identifying and resolving data-related issues promptly and effectively. Providing troubleshooting support for database-related challenges, ensuring minimal disruption. Leading the development of innovative data architecture to meet the growing needs of the firm. Designing and implementing scalable data solutions with a strategic mindset. Working as the database subject matter expert on an exciting, large new project. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure successful integration of data solutions. Utilising data modelling techniques, considering usability and long-term stability. We're looking for someone who has at least two years of relevant working experience in data architecture, database administration, and TSQL development. Although not essential, experience within the financial or other regulated industries, would be advantageous. Required Skills: Expert-level ability in TSQL development Experience with Microsoft SQL Server platforms Experience in Database Administration (DBA), including monitoring, security, and source control Proficiency in fine-tuning and optimising queries Able to effectively troubleshoot and identify route cause Skilled in data modelling, including ER and migration planning Strong stakeholder management and team-working ability Excellent written and verbal communication skills Preferred Skills Microsoft Access, including UX and front-end development VBA Python and / or R Project management, including planning, design, implementation, and testing Other Microsoft Office applications Benefits £45-55k 15% discretionary bonus Healthcare 7.5% pension Hybrid working Please apply now to discuss further. In our company values we aim for equity at all stages of the recruitment process, please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you.
May 01, 2024
Full time
An investment management firm based in Birmingham, currently require a Data Architect with expertise in SQL development, to join them on a permanent basis. The Data Architect role reports directly to the Data Manager and will be working as part of the Development team to maintain and optimise our existing databases, problem solve issues, and develop new solutions for business requirements. The role will be involved in exciting large-scale projects, as well as smaller scale individual requests. You will be responsible for: Fine-tuning and optimising database objects for improved performance and responsiveness. Implementing strategies to enhance the efficiency and speed of data retrieval processes. Overseeing database structures, including ongoing reviews, cleansing, and maintenance. Proactively identifying and resolving data-related issues promptly and effectively. Providing troubleshooting support for database-related challenges, ensuring minimal disruption. Leading the development of innovative data architecture to meet the growing needs of the firm. Designing and implementing scalable data solutions with a strategic mindset. Working as the database subject matter expert on an exciting, large new project. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure successful integration of data solutions. Utilising data modelling techniques, considering usability and long-term stability. We're looking for someone who has at least two years of relevant working experience in data architecture, database administration, and TSQL development. Although not essential, experience within the financial or other regulated industries, would be advantageous. Required Skills: Expert-level ability in TSQL development Experience with Microsoft SQL Server platforms Experience in Database Administration (DBA), including monitoring, security, and source control Proficiency in fine-tuning and optimising queries Able to effectively troubleshoot and identify route cause Skilled in data modelling, including ER and migration planning Strong stakeholder management and team-working ability Excellent written and verbal communication skills Preferred Skills Microsoft Access, including UX and front-end development VBA Python and / or R Project management, including planning, design, implementation, and testing Other Microsoft Office applications Benefits £45-55k 15% discretionary bonus Healthcare 7.5% pension Hybrid working Please apply now to discuss further. In our company values we aim for equity at all stages of the recruitment process, please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you.
Cloud Security IT Specialist Central London Contract £650-£775 per day inside IR35 We're currently seeking an accomplished and highly ambitious Cloud Security IT Specialist to work with our exceptional client, a world class brand in a secure environment to drive major business transformation, process and technical change across this complex organisation. The contract role will require you to conduct security clearance prior to assignment. The Cloud Security IT Specialist role is conducted in an environment that is far from ordinary, therefore, we're not looking for ordinary. The role is based on site. Your experience: Experience in the design, implementation, and assessment of Cloud Infrastructures Knowledge of Cloud Technologies, Cloud Security Principles and Cloud based security controls Experience in reviewing Cloud Migration Strategies, for Cloud, On-Prem, and Hybrid models Understanding of NCSC Cloud Guidance, Principles and good practice guides coupled with the ability to apply them pragmatically and in line with the needs of the business Threat Modelling of Cloud Infrastructure, and Cloud-based applications Role and Responsibilities: Working with Development Teams to design Cloud-based applications and infrastructures. Review Cloud Architectures from a Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability perspective. Advise on Business-specific requirements to manage information risks. Monitoring changes to live Cloud deployments, challenging where appropriate and assessing implications for assurance status. In collaboration with technical/security architects, providing specialist advice to design authorities on requirements and best practice designs to achieve and maintain the required level of assurance. Work in a Dev-Rel capacity, across Engineering Teams to provide Cloud Security Point-of- Contact, and support Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) and Cloud Security Champion (CSC) roles. Provide Security Subject Matter Expert (SME) advice on Cloud Security Controls, and review Cloud offerings against Business Security requirements. Essential Skills: Ability to propose, design and assess Cloud Security controls, aligned to identified threats Ability to facilitate Threat Modelling workshops with multi-disciplined teams and produce relevant output Actively keep up to date with Commercial Cloud industry relevant skills and advancements Possess an array of technological skills and awareness, aligned but not constrained to Cloud services In collaboration with security architects, able to assess the level of technical capability of potential threat actors and able to review a Cloud security risk assessment. Ability to review Cloud architectures to ensure mitigation of the identified risks and conformity to the relevant security policies and legislation. Ability to clearly translate technical Cloud Security Principles and Controls to non-technical audiences. Work as part of a multi-disciplinary, multi-location team.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Cloud Security IT Specialist Central London Contract £650-£775 per day inside IR35 We're currently seeking an accomplished and highly ambitious Cloud Security IT Specialist to work with our exceptional client, a world class brand in a secure environment to drive major business transformation, process and technical change across this complex organisation. The contract role will require you to conduct security clearance prior to assignment. The Cloud Security IT Specialist role is conducted in an environment that is far from ordinary, therefore, we're not looking for ordinary. The role is based on site. Your experience: Experience in the design, implementation, and assessment of Cloud Infrastructures Knowledge of Cloud Technologies, Cloud Security Principles and Cloud based security controls Experience in reviewing Cloud Migration Strategies, for Cloud, On-Prem, and Hybrid models Understanding of NCSC Cloud Guidance, Principles and good practice guides coupled with the ability to apply them pragmatically and in line with the needs of the business Threat Modelling of Cloud Infrastructure, and Cloud-based applications Role and Responsibilities: Working with Development Teams to design Cloud-based applications and infrastructures. Review Cloud Architectures from a Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability perspective. Advise on Business-specific requirements to manage information risks. Monitoring changes to live Cloud deployments, challenging where appropriate and assessing implications for assurance status. In collaboration with technical/security architects, providing specialist advice to design authorities on requirements and best practice designs to achieve and maintain the required level of assurance. Work in a Dev-Rel capacity, across Engineering Teams to provide Cloud Security Point-of- Contact, and support Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) and Cloud Security Champion (CSC) roles. Provide Security Subject Matter Expert (SME) advice on Cloud Security Controls, and review Cloud offerings against Business Security requirements. Essential Skills: Ability to propose, design and assess Cloud Security controls, aligned to identified threats Ability to facilitate Threat Modelling workshops with multi-disciplined teams and produce relevant output Actively keep up to date with Commercial Cloud industry relevant skills and advancements Possess an array of technological skills and awareness, aligned but not constrained to Cloud services In collaboration with security architects, able to assess the level of technical capability of potential threat actors and able to review a Cloud security risk assessment. Ability to review Cloud architectures to ensure mitigation of the identified risks and conformity to the relevant security policies and legislation. Ability to clearly translate technical Cloud Security Principles and Controls to non-technical audiences. Work as part of a multi-disciplinary, multi-location team.
Enterprise Architect £130k + bonus + competitive pension London/Hybrid From its inception, our organization has prioritized cultivating a distinct corporate ethos - one that empowers its workforce. At the heart of our achievements lies our ability to attract and retain the most talented and enterprising individuals. Whether your focus is on work-life balance, career advancement, sustainability, or community involvement, you'll discover like-minded individuals propelling change within our organization. The Group IT Enterprise Architecture function is charged with aligning our technological strategy with our broader business objectives. This involves: Ensuring the integrity of solution architecture and key design decisions across all change initiatives in accordance with technical suitability, group standards, policies, and principles. Defining solutions and providing architecture guidance and management services to ensure alignment with strategic objectives, policy compliance, and adherence to standards. Establishing and maintaining design governance principles and standards to meet evolving business needs and group policies. We are embarking on several strategic systems and technology transformation endeavors across our business units and global regions. The Enterprise Architect will play a pivotal role within the Group IT Enterprise Architecture function, overseeing and enhancing our enterprise architecture capability. The Enterprise Architect will be responsible for: Developing, maintaining, and disseminating key enterprise architecture artifacts to relevant stakeholders, including policies, standards, processes, and templates. Managing critical group enterprise architecture assets within the group EA management tool/repository, such as application and technology catalogs, roadmaps, and capability models. Facilitating group architecture governance forums, including developing decision-making frameworks, scheduling and conducting meetings, and reporting on governance metrics and outcomes. Conducting due diligence on vendor systems/solutions to ensure alignment with group IT policies and standards. Providing enterprise architecture guidance and direction in key change program/project and business stakeholder meetings as needed. Spearheading the continuous improvement plan for group IT enterprise architecture. As a senior member, you may be called upon to undertake broader duties and tasks within the scope of the role. Required Skills and Abilities Extensive experience in architecture and IT governance, including establishing and managing group-wide/global Architecture Review Boards and Design Authority for major change programs. Proficiency in business and systems analysis and design. Expertise in enterprise and solution architecture using industry-standard frameworks and methodologies such as TOGAF and BCS. Strong technical skills in defining systems and technology solution architecture, particularly using Microsoft Azure and Salesforce technologies. Sound knowledge of enterprise-grade integration architecture, including modern RESTful API approaches and traditional messaging and web services. Familiarity with infrastructure and security architecture, IT service management frameworks (e.g., ITIL), and IT governance frameworks (e.g., COBIT). Understanding of secure design and development practices and frameworks, preferably ISC2 CSSLP or CISSP certified. Experience and Qualifications Essential: Strong enterprise architecture skills and experience, particularly in leading group-level Architecture Review Boards and managing EA artifacts and assets. Essential: Experience in developing capability models (preferably within the insurance domain), application and technology catalogs, and roadmaps. Desirable: Familiarity with regulatory environments such as FCA, PRA, GDPR, and business intelligence/data warehousing technologies. Desirable: Understanding of technology governance standards and best practices. Desirable: Working knowledge of enterprise and solution architecture frameworks such as TOGAF. Preferred: Experience in the insurance domain, particularly broking and/or London Market. Preferred: Familiarity with insurance systems and the London Insurance Market. Professional Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field. Certification in Enterprise & Solution Architecture (e.g., from BCS, TOGAF, or Archimate) Eames Consulting is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Enterprise Architect £130k + bonus + competitive pension London/Hybrid From its inception, our organization has prioritized cultivating a distinct corporate ethos - one that empowers its workforce. At the heart of our achievements lies our ability to attract and retain the most talented and enterprising individuals. Whether your focus is on work-life balance, career advancement, sustainability, or community involvement, you'll discover like-minded individuals propelling change within our organization. The Group IT Enterprise Architecture function is charged with aligning our technological strategy with our broader business objectives. This involves: Ensuring the integrity of solution architecture and key design decisions across all change initiatives in accordance with technical suitability, group standards, policies, and principles. Defining solutions and providing architecture guidance and management services to ensure alignment with strategic objectives, policy compliance, and adherence to standards. Establishing and maintaining design governance principles and standards to meet evolving business needs and group policies. We are embarking on several strategic systems and technology transformation endeavors across our business units and global regions. The Enterprise Architect will play a pivotal role within the Group IT Enterprise Architecture function, overseeing and enhancing our enterprise architecture capability. The Enterprise Architect will be responsible for: Developing, maintaining, and disseminating key enterprise architecture artifacts to relevant stakeholders, including policies, standards, processes, and templates. Managing critical group enterprise architecture assets within the group EA management tool/repository, such as application and technology catalogs, roadmaps, and capability models. Facilitating group architecture governance forums, including developing decision-making frameworks, scheduling and conducting meetings, and reporting on governance metrics and outcomes. Conducting due diligence on vendor systems/solutions to ensure alignment with group IT policies and standards. Providing enterprise architecture guidance and direction in key change program/project and business stakeholder meetings as needed. Spearheading the continuous improvement plan for group IT enterprise architecture. As a senior member, you may be called upon to undertake broader duties and tasks within the scope of the role. Required Skills and Abilities Extensive experience in architecture and IT governance, including establishing and managing group-wide/global Architecture Review Boards and Design Authority for major change programs. Proficiency in business and systems analysis and design. Expertise in enterprise and solution architecture using industry-standard frameworks and methodologies such as TOGAF and BCS. Strong technical skills in defining systems and technology solution architecture, particularly using Microsoft Azure and Salesforce technologies. Sound knowledge of enterprise-grade integration architecture, including modern RESTful API approaches and traditional messaging and web services. Familiarity with infrastructure and security architecture, IT service management frameworks (e.g., ITIL), and IT governance frameworks (e.g., COBIT). Understanding of secure design and development practices and frameworks, preferably ISC2 CSSLP or CISSP certified. Experience and Qualifications Essential: Strong enterprise architecture skills and experience, particularly in leading group-level Architecture Review Boards and managing EA artifacts and assets. Essential: Experience in developing capability models (preferably within the insurance domain), application and technology catalogs, and roadmaps. Desirable: Familiarity with regulatory environments such as FCA, PRA, GDPR, and business intelligence/data warehousing technologies. Desirable: Understanding of technology governance standards and best practices. Desirable: Working knowledge of enterprise and solution architecture frameworks such as TOGAF. Preferred: Experience in the insurance domain, particularly broking and/or London Market. Preferred: Familiarity with insurance systems and the London Insurance Market. Professional Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field. Certification in Enterprise & Solution Architecture (e.g., from BCS, TOGAF, or Archimate) Eames Consulting is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Job Purpose: We are looking for a talented front-end developer to work on our latest, user-friendly web applications. This is a hands-on role where you will work closely with the architects to define the technical architecture and requirements for the solution using a modern tech stack. You will be required to coordinate with the rest of the team that are working on different layers of the infrastructure. You must therefore be committed to work collaboratively, solving problems as a team, providing sophisticated designs and yield quality products. Principal duties and responsibilities: Write, test and maintain software code as according to design specifications in a quality and timely mannerTake ownership of front-end projectsTake the lead on implementing new featuresMentoring other members of the teamTranslating designs and wireframes into high-quality codeBuilding reusable components and front-end libraries for future useSupport testers to ensure the product is of good qualityPerform code reviews and write documentationAny other reasonable duties as required by the business Essential Skills and Experience: 4+ years React.js experienceExperience of full SDLCLESS/SASS/CSSGood understanding of web application securityGood coding fundamentals Desirable Skills and Experience: TypeScriptElectronUI DesignRESTful APIDegree in computer science or another closely related subject Qualities: Team playerExcellent communicatorAttention to detailsProblem solverSelf-motivated Package & discretionary benefits: 25 days annual leave plus an additional 2 days after 2 years' service5 days additional holiday purchase availablePrivate medical insuranceHeath cashback plan with HealthshieldPension schemeLife cover 4 x salarySeason ticket loanSalary exchange benefits (ride2work, pension)Subsidised gym membershipEmployee referral scheme Role will be subject to an employment screening process and will require security clearance.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Job Purpose: We are looking for a talented front-end developer to work on our latest, user-friendly web applications. This is a hands-on role where you will work closely with the architects to define the technical architecture and requirements for the solution using a modern tech stack. You will be required to coordinate with the rest of the team that are working on different layers of the infrastructure. You must therefore be committed to work collaboratively, solving problems as a team, providing sophisticated designs and yield quality products. Principal duties and responsibilities: Write, test and maintain software code as according to design specifications in a quality and timely mannerTake ownership of front-end projectsTake the lead on implementing new featuresMentoring other members of the teamTranslating designs and wireframes into high-quality codeBuilding reusable components and front-end libraries for future useSupport testers to ensure the product is of good qualityPerform code reviews and write documentationAny other reasonable duties as required by the business Essential Skills and Experience: 4+ years React.js experienceExperience of full SDLCLESS/SASS/CSSGood understanding of web application securityGood coding fundamentals Desirable Skills and Experience: TypeScriptElectronUI DesignRESTful APIDegree in computer science or another closely related subject Qualities: Team playerExcellent communicatorAttention to detailsProblem solverSelf-motivated Package & discretionary benefits: 25 days annual leave plus an additional 2 days after 2 years' service5 days additional holiday purchase availablePrivate medical insuranceHeath cashback plan with HealthshieldPension schemeLife cover 4 x salarySeason ticket loanSalary exchange benefits (ride2work, pension)Subsidised gym membershipEmployee referral scheme Role will be subject to an employment screening process and will require security clearance.
Job Title: DevOps Engineer Location: Glasgow Salary: Highly Competitive Job Type: Full Time, Permanent, Remote The Role: As a DevOps Engineer, you will be part of the Platform team focussing on transforming and operating: Legacy TSG services and systems into cloud native solutions delivered in a repeatable fashion, following an agile software delivery methodology. TSGs current approach to the build and delivery of Microsoft technology hosted platforms by replacing manual approaches with automated solutions. Alongside developing high-quality Infrastructure as Code, you will mentor junior members of the team and the wider TSG business whilst contributing to the ongoing evolution of our technology strategy and processes. About TSG: TSG (Technology Services Group) are a Managed IT Services provider servicing businesses UK Wide. At TSG our people have a passion for delivering exceptional customer service, something which is proven in our consistent world class NPS score of . Our values are Team TSG, Service Excellence and Shared Growth, these sit at the core of our business helping us to achieve our mission. Why should I work for TSG? It is our people that make TSG what it is and a great place to work. We put a lot of work in to creating a trusted, open, fair culture and as a result, we have been named as one of the 'UKs Top 50 Best Large Companies' and one of the 'Top 15 Technology Companies' to work for. In addition, we have been awarded a 2-star accreditation for 'Outstanding' employee engagement. Here's why: Our open and honest culture where feedback is taken on-board and acted upon The monthly wellbeing check-ins we complete with all staff and the support provided off the back of those where needed Our social events. In addition to regular virtual quizzes and other ad hoc team building events, we launched the very first 'TSG Festival' in 2021, Team TSG's feedback was so positive that we have decided to make it a yearly event Two paid CSR days per annum that you can use towards giving something back Our charity fundraising - TSG have raised over £20,000 in the last 2 years Our responsibility as a business to the environment as we are working towards becoming a net carbon zero business Flexible working policy Relaxed dress policy Excellent progression opportunities, training and support, including recognised qualifications Responsibilities: Utilise a DevOps approach and the appropriate tooling to automate processes for provisioning, configuring, and scaling cloud resources using Infrastructure as Code Utilise a DevOps approach and the appropriate tooling to automate processes for provisioning, configuring, M365 policies Utilise monitoring and event logging tools effectively, ensuring the right data is transmitted to provide the necessary insights to keeping our systems running smoothly Automation of processes for provisioning, configuring, and scaling cloud resources using Infrastructure as Code Play a key role in assisting platform developers in creating cloud infrastructure through platform services Ensure Cost Management due diligence governance processes are in place and running smoothly Ensuring high availability, reliability, performance and IT security of cloud environments Managing TSGs internal "Service Catalogue" of approved infrastructure components and M365 policies, working with solutions architects to continually improve Planning and coordinating software or infrastructure releases of key, customer facing business applications Benefits: Company bonus scheme 25 days annual leave + public holidays Life assurance 4 x Salary Contributory pension scheme at 4% matched Electric vehicle salary sacrifice Perk box discounts Paid CSR Days Company sick pay Income protection cover Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay Home-based and hybrid opportunities Long service benefits including increased annual leave accrued with service Cycle to work scheme Employee recognition scheme Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: DevOps Engineer, Principal Platform Engineer, Lead Platform Engineer, Platform Architect, Senior DevOps Engineer, Platform Infrastructure Engineer, Platform Operations Engineer, Senior Systems Engineer, Senior Engineer: may also be considered for this role.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Job Title: DevOps Engineer Location: Glasgow Salary: Highly Competitive Job Type: Full Time, Permanent, Remote The Role: As a DevOps Engineer, you will be part of the Platform team focussing on transforming and operating: Legacy TSG services and systems into cloud native solutions delivered in a repeatable fashion, following an agile software delivery methodology. TSGs current approach to the build and delivery of Microsoft technology hosted platforms by replacing manual approaches with automated solutions. Alongside developing high-quality Infrastructure as Code, you will mentor junior members of the team and the wider TSG business whilst contributing to the ongoing evolution of our technology strategy and processes. About TSG: TSG (Technology Services Group) are a Managed IT Services provider servicing businesses UK Wide. At TSG our people have a passion for delivering exceptional customer service, something which is proven in our consistent world class NPS score of . Our values are Team TSG, Service Excellence and Shared Growth, these sit at the core of our business helping us to achieve our mission. Why should I work for TSG? It is our people that make TSG what it is and a great place to work. We put a lot of work in to creating a trusted, open, fair culture and as a result, we have been named as one of the 'UKs Top 50 Best Large Companies' and one of the 'Top 15 Technology Companies' to work for. In addition, we have been awarded a 2-star accreditation for 'Outstanding' employee engagement. Here's why: Our open and honest culture where feedback is taken on-board and acted upon The monthly wellbeing check-ins we complete with all staff and the support provided off the back of those where needed Our social events. In addition to regular virtual quizzes and other ad hoc team building events, we launched the very first 'TSG Festival' in 2021, Team TSG's feedback was so positive that we have decided to make it a yearly event Two paid CSR days per annum that you can use towards giving something back Our charity fundraising - TSG have raised over £20,000 in the last 2 years Our responsibility as a business to the environment as we are working towards becoming a net carbon zero business Flexible working policy Relaxed dress policy Excellent progression opportunities, training and support, including recognised qualifications Responsibilities: Utilise a DevOps approach and the appropriate tooling to automate processes for provisioning, configuring, and scaling cloud resources using Infrastructure as Code Utilise a DevOps approach and the appropriate tooling to automate processes for provisioning, configuring, M365 policies Utilise monitoring and event logging tools effectively, ensuring the right data is transmitted to provide the necessary insights to keeping our systems running smoothly Automation of processes for provisioning, configuring, and scaling cloud resources using Infrastructure as Code Play a key role in assisting platform developers in creating cloud infrastructure through platform services Ensure Cost Management due diligence governance processes are in place and running smoothly Ensuring high availability, reliability, performance and IT security of cloud environments Managing TSGs internal "Service Catalogue" of approved infrastructure components and M365 policies, working with solutions architects to continually improve Planning and coordinating software or infrastructure releases of key, customer facing business applications Benefits: Company bonus scheme 25 days annual leave + public holidays Life assurance 4 x Salary Contributory pension scheme at 4% matched Electric vehicle salary sacrifice Perk box discounts Paid CSR Days Company sick pay Income protection cover Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay Home-based and hybrid opportunities Long service benefits including increased annual leave accrued with service Cycle to work scheme Employee recognition scheme Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: DevOps Engineer, Principal Platform Engineer, Lead Platform Engineer, Platform Architect, Senior DevOps Engineer, Platform Infrastructure Engineer, Platform Operations Engineer, Senior Systems Engineer, Senior Engineer: may also be considered for this role.
Join Our Team as a Senior Solutions Architect! Are you ready to take on a pivotal role in shaping the future of IT architecture? At SSCL, we're on the lookout for a talented Senior Solutions Architect to join our dynamic team. In this role, you'll lead the charge in designing and implementing complex solutions for our prestigious Police and Government clients. Your expertise will be instrumental in sculpting the architecture of medium to large-scale projects, driving success and efficiency for our clients. This is a Hybrid working role, allowing you to be based anywhere in the UK with occasional travel to one of our SSCL Centres of Excellence. If you're passionate about driving innovation and shaping the future of IT architecture, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our team and make a difference. What you will be doing: Own the architecture/design of complex application solutions (Not infrastructure) Oversee the delivery of solutions from a technical perspective Review designs produced by 3rd party suppliers to underpin solution architecture Creating solutions architecture designs, and technically oversee/lead projects when specialist SMEs are required Performing reviews of services, cloud-based applications and data to confirm that solutions considered for licensing, newly acquired solutions and changes to solutions are compliant with policies and standards, and compatible with the SSCL IT Strategy and roadmaps. Model existing and planned services using recognised architectural modelling languages, e.g. Archimate. Own and guide the technical relationship with the customer with specific regard to the design of new or existing services. Advising and helping customers understand and make the most of services and features available to them. Defining scope and deliverables for assignments with 'clients' (may be internal or external) for the definition and execution of solutions architectures to integrate all of a client's requirements What you will bring: Proven experience owning the architecture/design of complex application solutions Demonstrated ability to oversee the technical delivery of solutions Experience reviewing designs from 3rd party suppliers Expertise in modelling architectures, Experience with Oracle ERP platforms, Pega, AWS Connect or Azure. Experience of designing and implementation of components of (or complete) secure systems or services. Ability to define overall performance, testing and migration requirements, and ensure designed solutions will meet them. Knowledge of various IDAM Methods and Technologies Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate clearly to influence senior stakeholders Would be great if you had: ? Knowledge of Police, Public Sector / Central and Local Government, MoD or Defence. If you are interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we're looking for, please do apply, we'd love to hear from you! Employment Type: Full-time, PermanentLocation: UK anywhereSecurity Clearance Level: SC & NPPV2Internal Recruiter: CarolyneSalary: £87KBenefits: £5,400 car allowance, 25 days annual leave with the option to buy additional days, private medical, life assurance, pension, and generous flexible benefits fund Although this role is advertised as full-time, we believe that flexibility at work can promote work/life balance, increase your motivation, reduce stress and improves performance and productivity. We support different ways of working and can offer a range of flexible working arrangements. So, if you're interested and need to work flexibly, we encourage you to apply and talk to us about what might be possible. Loved reading about this job and want to know more about us? SSCL is the market leader in critical business support services for the UK public sector. Operating at size and scale since 2013, SSCL has delivered over £750 million of savings - providing more funds for front line public services. We transform services using digital solutions and innovative technology, developing platforms that enable flexibility to meet the changing needs of our Government, Defence and Police clients.We employ around 3,000 people who sit at the heart of our business strategy. Their passion and connection to our values and our purpose is what sets us apart and puts SSCL in the Top 20 of GPTW large workplaces. 'Living SSCL' means we deliver social value within our services and work with our clients and community partners to support programmes such as education and employability initiatives across the UK.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Join Our Team as a Senior Solutions Architect! Are you ready to take on a pivotal role in shaping the future of IT architecture? At SSCL, we're on the lookout for a talented Senior Solutions Architect to join our dynamic team. In this role, you'll lead the charge in designing and implementing complex solutions for our prestigious Police and Government clients. Your expertise will be instrumental in sculpting the architecture of medium to large-scale projects, driving success and efficiency for our clients. This is a Hybrid working role, allowing you to be based anywhere in the UK with occasional travel to one of our SSCL Centres of Excellence. If you're passionate about driving innovation and shaping the future of IT architecture, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our team and make a difference. What you will be doing: Own the architecture/design of complex application solutions (Not infrastructure) Oversee the delivery of solutions from a technical perspective Review designs produced by 3rd party suppliers to underpin solution architecture Creating solutions architecture designs, and technically oversee/lead projects when specialist SMEs are required Performing reviews of services, cloud-based applications and data to confirm that solutions considered for licensing, newly acquired solutions and changes to solutions are compliant with policies and standards, and compatible with the SSCL IT Strategy and roadmaps. Model existing and planned services using recognised architectural modelling languages, e.g. Archimate. Own and guide the technical relationship with the customer with specific regard to the design of new or existing services. Advising and helping customers understand and make the most of services and features available to them. Defining scope and deliverables for assignments with 'clients' (may be internal or external) for the definition and execution of solutions architectures to integrate all of a client's requirements What you will bring: Proven experience owning the architecture/design of complex application solutions Demonstrated ability to oversee the technical delivery of solutions Experience reviewing designs from 3rd party suppliers Expertise in modelling architectures, Experience with Oracle ERP platforms, Pega, AWS Connect or Azure. Experience of designing and implementation of components of (or complete) secure systems or services. Ability to define overall performance, testing and migration requirements, and ensure designed solutions will meet them. Knowledge of various IDAM Methods and Technologies Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate clearly to influence senior stakeholders Would be great if you had: ? Knowledge of Police, Public Sector / Central and Local Government, MoD or Defence. If you are interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we're looking for, please do apply, we'd love to hear from you! Employment Type: Full-time, PermanentLocation: UK anywhereSecurity Clearance Level: SC & NPPV2Internal Recruiter: CarolyneSalary: £87KBenefits: £5,400 car allowance, 25 days annual leave with the option to buy additional days, private medical, life assurance, pension, and generous flexible benefits fund Although this role is advertised as full-time, we believe that flexibility at work can promote work/life balance, increase your motivation, reduce stress and improves performance and productivity. We support different ways of working and can offer a range of flexible working arrangements. So, if you're interested and need to work flexibly, we encourage you to apply and talk to us about what might be possible. Loved reading about this job and want to know more about us? SSCL is the market leader in critical business support services for the UK public sector. Operating at size and scale since 2013, SSCL has delivered over £750 million of savings - providing more funds for front line public services. We transform services using digital solutions and innovative technology, developing platforms that enable flexibility to meet the changing needs of our Government, Defence and Police clients.We employ around 3,000 people who sit at the heart of our business strategy. Their passion and connection to our values and our purpose is what sets us apart and puts SSCL in the Top 20 of GPTW large workplaces. 'Living SSCL' means we deliver social value within our services and work with our clients and community partners to support programmes such as education and employability initiatives across the UK.
Job Title: DevOps Engineer Location: Manchester Salary: Highly Competitive Job Type: Full Time, Permanent, Remote The Role: As a DevOps Engineer, you will be part of the Platform team focussing on transforming and operating: Legacy TSG services and systems into cloud native solutions delivered in a repeatable fashion, following an agile software delivery methodology. TSGs current approach to the build and delivery of Microsoft technology hosted platforms by replacing manual approaches with automated solutions. Alongside developing high-quality Infrastructure as Code, you will mentor junior members of the team and the wider TSG business whilst contributing to the ongoing evolution of our technology strategy and processes. About TSG: TSG (Technology Services Group) are a Managed IT Services provider servicing businesses UK Wide. At TSG our people have a passion for delivering exceptional customer service, something which is proven in our consistent world class NPS score of . Our values are Team TSG, Service Excellence and Shared Growth, these sit at the core of our business helping us to achieve our mission. Why should I work for TSG? It is our people that make TSG what it is and a great place to work. We put a lot of work in to creating a trusted, open, fair culture and as a result, we have been named as one of the 'UKs Top 50 Best Large Companies' and one of the 'Top 15 Technology Companies' to work for. In addition, we have been awarded a 2-star accreditation for 'Outstanding' employee engagement. Here's why: Our open and honest culture where feedback is taken on-board and acted upon The monthly wellbeing check-ins we complete with all staff and the support provided off the back of those where needed Our social events. In addition to regular virtual quizzes and other ad hoc team building events, we launched the very first 'TSG Festival' in 2021, Team TSG's feedback was so positive that we have decided to make it a yearly event Two paid CSR days per annum that you can use towards giving something back Our charity fundraising - TSG have raised over £20,000 in the last 2 years Our responsibility as a business to the environment as we are working towards becoming a net carbon zero business Flexible working policy Relaxed dress policy Excellent progression opportunities, training and support, including recognised qualifications Responsibilities: Utilise a DevOps approach and the appropriate tooling to automate processes for provisioning, configuring, and scaling cloud resources using Infrastructure as Code Utilise a DevOps approach and the appropriate tooling to automate processes for provisioning, configuring, M365 policies Utilise monitoring and event logging tools effectively, ensuring the right data is transmitted to provide the necessary insights to keeping our systems running smoothly Automation of processes for provisioning, configuring, and scaling cloud resources using Infrastructure as Code Play a key role in assisting platform developers in creating cloud infrastructure through platform services Ensure Cost Management due diligence governance processes are in place and running smoothly Ensuring high availability, reliability, performance and IT security of cloud environments Managing TSGs internal "Service Catalogue" of approved infrastructure components and M365 policies, working with solutions architects to continually improve Planning and coordinating software or infrastructure releases of key, customer facing business applications Benefits: Company bonus scheme 25 days annual leave + public holidays Life assurance 4 x Salary Contributory pension scheme at 4% matched Electric vehicle salary sacrifice Perk box discounts Paid CSR Days Company sick pay Income protection cover Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay Home-based and hybrid opportunities Long service benefits including increased annual leave accrued with service Cycle to work scheme Employee recognition scheme Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: DevOps Engineer, Principal Platform Engineer, Lead Platform Engineer, Platform Architect, Senior DevOps Engineer, Platform Infrastructure Engineer, Platform Operations Engineer, Senior Systems Engineer, Senior Engineer: may also be considered for this role.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Job Title: DevOps Engineer Location: Manchester Salary: Highly Competitive Job Type: Full Time, Permanent, Remote The Role: As a DevOps Engineer, you will be part of the Platform team focussing on transforming and operating: Legacy TSG services and systems into cloud native solutions delivered in a repeatable fashion, following an agile software delivery methodology. TSGs current approach to the build and delivery of Microsoft technology hosted platforms by replacing manual approaches with automated solutions. Alongside developing high-quality Infrastructure as Code, you will mentor junior members of the team and the wider TSG business whilst contributing to the ongoing evolution of our technology strategy and processes. About TSG: TSG (Technology Services Group) are a Managed IT Services provider servicing businesses UK Wide. At TSG our people have a passion for delivering exceptional customer service, something which is proven in our consistent world class NPS score of . Our values are Team TSG, Service Excellence and Shared Growth, these sit at the core of our business helping us to achieve our mission. Why should I work for TSG? It is our people that make TSG what it is and a great place to work. We put a lot of work in to creating a trusted, open, fair culture and as a result, we have been named as one of the 'UKs Top 50 Best Large Companies' and one of the 'Top 15 Technology Companies' to work for. In addition, we have been awarded a 2-star accreditation for 'Outstanding' employee engagement. Here's why: Our open and honest culture where feedback is taken on-board and acted upon The monthly wellbeing check-ins we complete with all staff and the support provided off the back of those where needed Our social events. In addition to regular virtual quizzes and other ad hoc team building events, we launched the very first 'TSG Festival' in 2021, Team TSG's feedback was so positive that we have decided to make it a yearly event Two paid CSR days per annum that you can use towards giving something back Our charity fundraising - TSG have raised over £20,000 in the last 2 years Our responsibility as a business to the environment as we are working towards becoming a net carbon zero business Flexible working policy Relaxed dress policy Excellent progression opportunities, training and support, including recognised qualifications Responsibilities: Utilise a DevOps approach and the appropriate tooling to automate processes for provisioning, configuring, and scaling cloud resources using Infrastructure as Code Utilise a DevOps approach and the appropriate tooling to automate processes for provisioning, configuring, M365 policies Utilise monitoring and event logging tools effectively, ensuring the right data is transmitted to provide the necessary insights to keeping our systems running smoothly Automation of processes for provisioning, configuring, and scaling cloud resources using Infrastructure as Code Play a key role in assisting platform developers in creating cloud infrastructure through platform services Ensure Cost Management due diligence governance processes are in place and running smoothly Ensuring high availability, reliability, performance and IT security of cloud environments Managing TSGs internal "Service Catalogue" of approved infrastructure components and M365 policies, working with solutions architects to continually improve Planning and coordinating software or infrastructure releases of key, customer facing business applications Benefits: Company bonus scheme 25 days annual leave + public holidays Life assurance 4 x Salary Contributory pension scheme at 4% matched Electric vehicle salary sacrifice Perk box discounts Paid CSR Days Company sick pay Income protection cover Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay Home-based and hybrid opportunities Long service benefits including increased annual leave accrued with service Cycle to work scheme Employee recognition scheme Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: DevOps Engineer, Principal Platform Engineer, Lead Platform Engineer, Platform Architect, Senior DevOps Engineer, Platform Infrastructure Engineer, Platform Operations Engineer, Senior Systems Engineer, Senior Engineer: may also be considered for this role.
A Charity in Central London are seeking a Cyber Security Analyst. Reporting into the Head of Infrastructure, you will work to ensure that any potential threats and issues are dealt with effectively. The role is hybrid and will require some onsite work across two sites. As our Cyber Security Analyst you will: Provide security and risk assessment consultancy on projects and other formal workgroups and committees, making appropriate recommendations for risk mitigation to ensure that IT Security is considered in the design of new services or changes to existing services Provide security expertise in the areas of cloud security on Azure and Microsoft 365, including both security and compliance controls and general input to the security architecture across the cloud estate Perform security risk assessments, followed by initiating and managing appropriate remedial action, to ensure that IT infrastructure and application systems are adequately protected Escalate unresolved security exposures, misuse of resources, or non-compliance situations to management Support the infrastructure team in day to day activities including security monitoring, incident management activities, and a 24x7 support rota Who you'll be This role is for you if you have experience of working in Information Security or have relevant transferable skills and are keen to make a difference to society. We are looking for: Someone with extensive information security experience A good understanding of Microsoft cloud security technologies A strong understanding of information security risk and risk management Excellent communication skills Strong analytical skills and a desire to problem solve
May 01, 2024
Full time
A Charity in Central London are seeking a Cyber Security Analyst. Reporting into the Head of Infrastructure, you will work to ensure that any potential threats and issues are dealt with effectively. The role is hybrid and will require some onsite work across two sites. As our Cyber Security Analyst you will: Provide security and risk assessment consultancy on projects and other formal workgroups and committees, making appropriate recommendations for risk mitigation to ensure that IT Security is considered in the design of new services or changes to existing services Provide security expertise in the areas of cloud security on Azure and Microsoft 365, including both security and compliance controls and general input to the security architecture across the cloud estate Perform security risk assessments, followed by initiating and managing appropriate remedial action, to ensure that IT infrastructure and application systems are adequately protected Escalate unresolved security exposures, misuse of resources, or non-compliance situations to management Support the infrastructure team in day to day activities including security monitoring, incident management activities, and a 24x7 support rota Who you'll be This role is for you if you have experience of working in Information Security or have relevant transferable skills and are keen to make a difference to society. We are looking for: Someone with extensive information security experience A good understanding of Microsoft cloud security technologies A strong understanding of information security risk and risk management Excellent communication skills Strong analytical skills and a desire to problem solve
Modern Workplace Engineer Remote (travel required) £56,000 - £66,000 VIQU are seeking a Modern Workplace Engineer to join a multinational IT business that specialise in providing a broad spectrum of IT services and solutions, from IT consulting and system integrations to cloud services and e-commerce solutions. The successful Modern Workplace Engineer will be responsible for planning, designing, migrating, and securing Microsoft Cloud solutions for clients. Your main objective will revolve around grasping clients' needs to adeptly craft and implement Modern Workplace and Microsoft security solutions, adhering to best practices. You will maintain collaboration and clear communication with all relevant stakeholders, as this will be pivotal in ensuring the delivery of top-notch solutions and services. The Modern Workplace Engineerwill possess a profound understanding of Microsoft Security & Modern Workplace technologies. You will be required to travel to client sites around Northampton and London occasionally (frequency is dependent on the project) Requirements of the Modern Workplace Engineer: Demonstrated expertise in architecting and deploying client solutions within Microsoft Cloud Security and Modern Workplace. Strong proficiency in Microsoft cloud services, particularly Azure and Microsoft 365. Extensive knowledge of EMS technologies such as Microsoft Intune, Azure Active Directory, and Conditional Access. Familiarity with mobile device and application management, as well as identity and access management principles. Solid grasp of information protection and data security, including Azure Cloud Security. Experience with security assessment methodologies and automation scripting using PowerShell, Azure CLI, or similar tools. Proficiency in utilising monitoring and logging tools like Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights. Exceptional problem-solving skills, especially in troubleshooting complex issues. Relevant Azure certifications (e.g., Azure Administrator Associate, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Azure Security Engineer Associate). Excellent communication and collaboration abilities with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Strong commitment to continuous learning and self-improvement in cloud computing and security domains. To discuss this opportunity further, APPLY NOW for a confidential conversation with your VIQU Consultant. For additional information, contact Katie Dark at . If you refer someone ideal for this role, VIQU offers an introduction fee up to £1,000 once your referral starts work with our client (terms apply). Stay updated on exciting opportunities, technology, and recruitment news by following us at 'VIQU IT Recruitment' on LinkedIn and Modern Workplace Engineer Remote (travel required) £56,000 - £66,000
May 01, 2024
Full time
Modern Workplace Engineer Remote (travel required) £56,000 - £66,000 VIQU are seeking a Modern Workplace Engineer to join a multinational IT business that specialise in providing a broad spectrum of IT services and solutions, from IT consulting and system integrations to cloud services and e-commerce solutions. The successful Modern Workplace Engineer will be responsible for planning, designing, migrating, and securing Microsoft Cloud solutions for clients. Your main objective will revolve around grasping clients' needs to adeptly craft and implement Modern Workplace and Microsoft security solutions, adhering to best practices. You will maintain collaboration and clear communication with all relevant stakeholders, as this will be pivotal in ensuring the delivery of top-notch solutions and services. The Modern Workplace Engineerwill possess a profound understanding of Microsoft Security & Modern Workplace technologies. You will be required to travel to client sites around Northampton and London occasionally (frequency is dependent on the project) Requirements of the Modern Workplace Engineer: Demonstrated expertise in architecting and deploying client solutions within Microsoft Cloud Security and Modern Workplace. Strong proficiency in Microsoft cloud services, particularly Azure and Microsoft 365. Extensive knowledge of EMS technologies such as Microsoft Intune, Azure Active Directory, and Conditional Access. Familiarity with mobile device and application management, as well as identity and access management principles. Solid grasp of information protection and data security, including Azure Cloud Security. Experience with security assessment methodologies and automation scripting using PowerShell, Azure CLI, or similar tools. Proficiency in utilising monitoring and logging tools like Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights. Exceptional problem-solving skills, especially in troubleshooting complex issues. Relevant Azure certifications (e.g., Azure Administrator Associate, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Azure Security Engineer Associate). Excellent communication and collaboration abilities with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Strong commitment to continuous learning and self-improvement in cloud computing and security domains. To discuss this opportunity further, APPLY NOW for a confidential conversation with your VIQU Consultant. For additional information, contact Katie Dark at . If you refer someone ideal for this role, VIQU offers an introduction fee up to £1,000 once your referral starts work with our client (terms apply). Stay updated on exciting opportunities, technology, and recruitment news by following us at 'VIQU IT Recruitment' on LinkedIn and Modern Workplace Engineer Remote (travel required) £56,000 - £66,000
An investment management firm based in Birmingham, currently require a Data Architect with expertise in SQL development, to join them on a permanent basis.The Data Architect role reports directly to the Data Manager and will be working as part of the Development team to maintain and optimise our existing databases, problem solve issues, and develop new solutions for business requirements. The role will be involved in exciting large-scale projects, as well as smaller scale individual requests.You will be responsible for: Fine-tuning and optimising database objects for improved performance and responsiveness. Implementing strategies to enhance the efficiency and speed of data retrieval processes. Overseeing database structures, including ongoing reviews, cleansing, and maintenance. Proactively identifying and resolving data-related issues promptly and effectively. Providing troubleshooting support for database-related challenges, ensuring minimal disruption. Leading the development of innovative data architecture to meet the growing needs of the firm. Designing and implementing scalable data solutions with a strategic mindset. Working as the database subject matter expert on an exciting, large new project. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure successful integration of data solutions. Utilising data modelling techniques, considering usability and long-term stability.We're looking for someone who has at least two years of relevant working experience in data architecture, database administration, and TSQL development.Although not essential, experience within the financial or other regulated industries, would be advantageous.Required Skills: Expert-level ability in TSQL development Experience with Microsoft SQL Server platforms Experience in Database Administration (DBA), including monitoring, security, and source control Proficiency in fine-tuning and optimising queries Able to effectively troubleshoot and identify route cause Skilled in data modelling, including ER and migration planning Strong stakeholder management and team-working ability Excellent written and verbal communication skillsPreferred Skills Microsoft Access, including UX and front-end development VBA Python and / or R Project management, including planning, design, implementation, and testing Other Microsoft Office applicationsBenefits £45-55k 15% discretionary bonus Healthcare 7.5% pension Hybrid working Please apply now to discuss further. In our company values we aim for equity at all stages of the recruitment process, please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you.
May 01, 2024
Full time
An investment management firm based in Birmingham, currently require a Data Architect with expertise in SQL development, to join them on a permanent basis.The Data Architect role reports directly to the Data Manager and will be working as part of the Development team to maintain and optimise our existing databases, problem solve issues, and develop new solutions for business requirements. The role will be involved in exciting large-scale projects, as well as smaller scale individual requests.You will be responsible for: Fine-tuning and optimising database objects for improved performance and responsiveness. Implementing strategies to enhance the efficiency and speed of data retrieval processes. Overseeing database structures, including ongoing reviews, cleansing, and maintenance. Proactively identifying and resolving data-related issues promptly and effectively. Providing troubleshooting support for database-related challenges, ensuring minimal disruption. Leading the development of innovative data architecture to meet the growing needs of the firm. Designing and implementing scalable data solutions with a strategic mindset. Working as the database subject matter expert on an exciting, large new project. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure successful integration of data solutions. Utilising data modelling techniques, considering usability and long-term stability.We're looking for someone who has at least two years of relevant working experience in data architecture, database administration, and TSQL development.Although not essential, experience within the financial or other regulated industries, would be advantageous.Required Skills: Expert-level ability in TSQL development Experience with Microsoft SQL Server platforms Experience in Database Administration (DBA), including monitoring, security, and source control Proficiency in fine-tuning and optimising queries Able to effectively troubleshoot and identify route cause Skilled in data modelling, including ER and migration planning Strong stakeholder management and team-working ability Excellent written and verbal communication skillsPreferred Skills Microsoft Access, including UX and front-end development VBA Python and / or R Project management, including planning, design, implementation, and testing Other Microsoft Office applicationsBenefits £45-55k 15% discretionary bonus Healthcare 7.5% pension Hybrid working Please apply now to discuss further. In our company values we aim for equity at all stages of the recruitment process, please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you.
Robert Walters is working in partnership with a UK leading utility infrastructure services provider. A multibillion turnover over business, specialising in providing services across water, energy, transport, and telecoms. Due to continued growth, they are keen to expand their finance systems support business. As such, they are keen to appoint an Oracle Financial Consolidation and Close Cloud Service (FCCS) Administrator. You will provide leadership in ensuring finance systems support business challenges and enhancements to underlying business processes. The permanent opportunity for an Oracle Financial Consolidation and Close Cloud Service (FCCS), will pay a salary range of £75,000 to £90,000 plus car cash allowance and bonus with a hybrid working model. Oracle Financial Consolidation and Close Cloud Service (FCCS): Duties Responsible for the Financial Consolidation & Close Cloud Services (FCCS) applications Lead Oracle Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) environment Identify improvement opportunities and work with multiple business units Configure/Set Up/Support of Oracle FCCS applications Manage user access, role and security privileges within FCCS apps Sys Admin for production system and integration with external systems Monitor system performance, troubleshooting issues - patches and updates Provide technical support to end-users Ensure change management approval processes are followed Manage incidents and service requests - inception to completion Act as point of contact for business and third parties for issue resolution and problem management Maintain documentation related to system config, process and procedures Oracle Financial Consolidation and Close Cloud Service (FCCS): Experience Strong financial accounting experience administration experience with Oracle FCCS solutions experience in supporting and implementing FCCS Proficiency in EPM Automate Experience in Oracle PBCS, ARCS and Reporting (OTBI, SQL) desirable System integration experience desirable Business Intelligence software experience desirable Information security. Knowledge of enterprise architecture The permanent opportunity for an Oracle Financial Consolidation and Close Cloud Service (FCCS) will pay a salary range of £75,000 to £90,000 plus car cash allowance and bonus with a hybrid working model. This is an opportunity to join a UK market leader, that has grown year on year. For further information, please apply with an updated CV and contact Ajay Hayre on (see below). Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
May 01, 2024
Full time
Robert Walters is working in partnership with a UK leading utility infrastructure services provider. A multibillion turnover over business, specialising in providing services across water, energy, transport, and telecoms. Due to continued growth, they are keen to expand their finance systems support business. As such, they are keen to appoint an Oracle Financial Consolidation and Close Cloud Service (FCCS) Administrator. You will provide leadership in ensuring finance systems support business challenges and enhancements to underlying business processes. The permanent opportunity for an Oracle Financial Consolidation and Close Cloud Service (FCCS), will pay a salary range of £75,000 to £90,000 plus car cash allowance and bonus with a hybrid working model. Oracle Financial Consolidation and Close Cloud Service (FCCS): Duties Responsible for the Financial Consolidation & Close Cloud Services (FCCS) applications Lead Oracle Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) environment Identify improvement opportunities and work with multiple business units Configure/Set Up/Support of Oracle FCCS applications Manage user access, role and security privileges within FCCS apps Sys Admin for production system and integration with external systems Monitor system performance, troubleshooting issues - patches and updates Provide technical support to end-users Ensure change management approval processes are followed Manage incidents and service requests - inception to completion Act as point of contact for business and third parties for issue resolution and problem management Maintain documentation related to system config, process and procedures Oracle Financial Consolidation and Close Cloud Service (FCCS): Experience Strong financial accounting experience administration experience with Oracle FCCS solutions experience in supporting and implementing FCCS Proficiency in EPM Automate Experience in Oracle PBCS, ARCS and Reporting (OTBI, SQL) desirable System integration experience desirable Business Intelligence software experience desirable Information security. Knowledge of enterprise architecture The permanent opportunity for an Oracle Financial Consolidation and Close Cloud Service (FCCS) will pay a salary range of £75,000 to £90,000 plus car cash allowance and bonus with a hybrid working model. This is an opportunity to join a UK market leader, that has grown year on year. For further information, please apply with an updated CV and contact Ajay Hayre on (see below). Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Company Description We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives, coupled with our Corporate Social Responsibility work, is informed by our employees, audiences, park guests and the communities in which we live. We strive to foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. Together, we'll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world. Job Description Role Overview: Are you passionate about digital media, entertainment, and software services? Do you like big challenges and working within a highly motivated team environment? Keen with respect to Observability and Reliability? Candidates for the Citrix Administrator role in our AIOps group will be responsible for the reliability, continuous service improvement and day to day operation of our Citrix platform. Other key responsibilities include: Day-to-day administration of Citrix platform, including installation/upgrade/operational support. Working with application owners & support teams on Citrix desktop/application publication. Troubleshooting Citrix-related issues reported by customers, including participation in Incident diagnostics and root cause analysis. Design & architecture modifications to the Citrix platform as new software/features become available. Regular review of monitoring/observability data associated with Citrix systems, with the goal of using the data to improve the performance & reliability of the platform. Qualifications Requirements: Technology Expertise and Ownership Extensive expertise and operational support experience with modern Citrix systems/services. Expertise with Agile DevOps methodologies, process & associated software (ServiceNow Agile, Jira). Expertise and troubleshooting skills for large-scale distributed computing systems and software. Working knowledge of/with OS management and features (primarily Windows). Knowledge of public cloud service offerings (AWS, Azure, Google). Familiarity with network technology concepts (TCP/IP, UDP, IPV4, IPV6, DNS, SSL, Firewalls, F5 LTM). Familiarity with general cybersecurity best practices, close collaboration with Cyber Security team. Collaboration and Technical Communication Requirements Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills for both technical and non-technical audiences. Ability to collaborate enthusiastically with DevOps teams, customers, and peers across our organisation. Ability to identify patterns and trends with monitoring and alerting. Demonstrate a tolerance for stress and provide a supportive attitude for all colleagues. Preferred Qualifications: Proven experience of working in a multi time zone environment. Analytical mindset with a desire to improve offered service. Previous media industry environment an advantage. ITSM qualifications an advantage. Additional Information NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by emailing .
May 01, 2024
Full time
Company Description We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives, coupled with our Corporate Social Responsibility work, is informed by our employees, audiences, park guests and the communities in which we live. We strive to foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. Together, we'll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world. Job Description Role Overview: Are you passionate about digital media, entertainment, and software services? Do you like big challenges and working within a highly motivated team environment? Keen with respect to Observability and Reliability? Candidates for the Citrix Administrator role in our AIOps group will be responsible for the reliability, continuous service improvement and day to day operation of our Citrix platform. Other key responsibilities include: Day-to-day administration of Citrix platform, including installation/upgrade/operational support. Working with application owners & support teams on Citrix desktop/application publication. Troubleshooting Citrix-related issues reported by customers, including participation in Incident diagnostics and root cause analysis. Design & architecture modifications to the Citrix platform as new software/features become available. Regular review of monitoring/observability data associated with Citrix systems, with the goal of using the data to improve the performance & reliability of the platform. Qualifications Requirements: Technology Expertise and Ownership Extensive expertise and operational support experience with modern Citrix systems/services. Expertise with Agile DevOps methodologies, process & associated software (ServiceNow Agile, Jira). Expertise and troubleshooting skills for large-scale distributed computing systems and software. Working knowledge of/with OS management and features (primarily Windows). Knowledge of public cloud service offerings (AWS, Azure, Google). Familiarity with network technology concepts (TCP/IP, UDP, IPV4, IPV6, DNS, SSL, Firewalls, F5 LTM). Familiarity with general cybersecurity best practices, close collaboration with Cyber Security team. Collaboration and Technical Communication Requirements Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills for both technical and non-technical audiences. Ability to collaborate enthusiastically with DevOps teams, customers, and peers across our organisation. Ability to identify patterns and trends with monitoring and alerting. Demonstrate a tolerance for stress and provide a supportive attitude for all colleagues. Preferred Qualifications: Proven experience of working in a multi time zone environment. Analytical mindset with a desire to improve offered service. Previous media industry environment an advantage. ITSM qualifications an advantage. Additional Information NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by emailing .