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.
Job Summary:
The Security Systems Support Engineer (SSE) is an embedded role, with one of Pinkerton's largest clients (Fortune 500 company). The SSE will on a day-to-day basis, manage and maintain a strong working relationship with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the timely triaging, escalation, resolution, and coordination of all activities relating to the enterprise electronic security system to minimize system downtime.
The Engineer provides reactive (including out of hours on call) first-line technical support to service requests with remote diagnosis and resolution of system faults and proactively monitors the health of all security systems and devices. This position can be based anywhere (remote) within the United Kingdom.
Essential Functions:
Represent Pinkerton's core values of integrity, vigilance, and excellence.
Maintain currency (working practices, risk, threat, regulatory, standards, technology) to ensure the delivery of the essential skills of the role.
Maintain accurate, up to date trackers/reporting tools and provide daily, weekly, and monthly reporting metrics.
Mitigate any associated risks and develop (with the appointed installation provider) a coordinated project schedule/plan.
Monitor the various email security support aliases, triage, prioritise, and respond within the agreed response times.
Ensure all faults are captured accurately in the tracker ticketing system.
Provide remote investigation, first line support of all security systems, with escalations to appropriate resources.
Provide first line support to the Security Operations Centre's for all reported security system issues, escalating accordingly after triage.
Provide first line diagnostics of system issues prior to call outs being raised with the security vendor.
Following first line review and diagnostics of any security system faults, provide supporting information of the issue to the security vendor to enable them to provide a costing for site attendance or to expediate a quicker resolution provides estimated cost based upon the approved ROM calculator.
Obtain confirmation from the business owner of related break-fix costs and once approved provide purchase order confirmation to the point of contact or the security vendor and instruct to attend site.
Record and keep updated the break-fix call out log tracking and ticketing system at all stages, so it reflects the latest status of the call out/issue. This will include escalation, update, rectification notes, financials, and any associated correspondence.
Coordinate any works and site visits relating to the security systems with other parties and stakeholders on site following their processes as required.
Support with the coordination and oversee the execution of the planned preventative maintenance delivery by approved security vendors and validate their work in accordance with the clients' expectations.
Review any remediation proposal provided by the approved security vendors to ensure suitability prior to submittal for client for approval.
Escalate any concerns which impact on the security systems' performance to the EMEA Supplier Manager.
Perform routine daily, weekly, and monthly spot checks on the systems to verify their correct operations and where required provide reports.
Conduct signal review - using the site signal trace – identify any items in the system tree that need review and provide a detailed breakdown of each devices reported activity along with any devices needing special attention.
Support the EMEA Supplier Manager with managing the EMEA approved security device/vendor list by providing feedback and input on supplier/device performance with recommendations for areas of improvement.
Contribute to the development and continual improvement of the EMEA regional specific standards, processes and supporting documentation. Ensure all processes are optimized and continually aligned to the client requirements.
All other duties assigned.
Education, Experience, and Certifications:
Bachelor's degree and five or more years of experience gained in an engineering capacity of installing, servicing, commissioning, technical support role, managing the deployment of standalone and integrated physical electronic security systems.
Competencies:
Thorough understanding of IT principles and practices.
Good understanding of enterprise security in a business environment.
Solid understanding of security operations, design, and systems integration.
Understanding of security systems Analog and IP CCTV, Access Control, Intrusion – intimate knowledge of Lenel, Milestone and Galaxy are desirable but the ability to learn these systems is critical.
Knowledge of local code/regulation/legislation knowledge for EMEA is desirable.
Able to take accountability and ownership of issues, actions, decisions, and outcomes.
Adaptable to work variations while ensuring on-going performance effectiveness.
Pinkerton is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal opportunity to all applicants for all positions without regard to race/ethnicity, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital/prenatal status, pregnancy/childbirth or related conditions, religion, creed, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any protected status by local, state, federal or country-specific law.
Jun 12, 2022
Full time
Job Summary:
The Security Systems Support Engineer (SSE) is an embedded role, with one of Pinkerton's largest clients (Fortune 500 company). The SSE will on a day-to-day basis, manage and maintain a strong working relationship with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the timely triaging, escalation, resolution, and coordination of all activities relating to the enterprise electronic security system to minimize system downtime.
The Engineer provides reactive (including out of hours on call) first-line technical support to service requests with remote diagnosis and resolution of system faults and proactively monitors the health of all security systems and devices. This position can be based anywhere (remote) within the United Kingdom.
Essential Functions:
Represent Pinkerton's core values of integrity, vigilance, and excellence.
Maintain currency (working practices, risk, threat, regulatory, standards, technology) to ensure the delivery of the essential skills of the role.
Maintain accurate, up to date trackers/reporting tools and provide daily, weekly, and monthly reporting metrics.
Mitigate any associated risks and develop (with the appointed installation provider) a coordinated project schedule/plan.
Monitor the various email security support aliases, triage, prioritise, and respond within the agreed response times.
Ensure all faults are captured accurately in the tracker ticketing system.
Provide remote investigation, first line support of all security systems, with escalations to appropriate resources.
Provide first line support to the Security Operations Centre's for all reported security system issues, escalating accordingly after triage.
Provide first line diagnostics of system issues prior to call outs being raised with the security vendor.
Following first line review and diagnostics of any security system faults, provide supporting information of the issue to the security vendor to enable them to provide a costing for site attendance or to expediate a quicker resolution provides estimated cost based upon the approved ROM calculator.
Obtain confirmation from the business owner of related break-fix costs and once approved provide purchase order confirmation to the point of contact or the security vendor and instruct to attend site.
Record and keep updated the break-fix call out log tracking and ticketing system at all stages, so it reflects the latest status of the call out/issue. This will include escalation, update, rectification notes, financials, and any associated correspondence.
Coordinate any works and site visits relating to the security systems with other parties and stakeholders on site following their processes as required.
Support with the coordination and oversee the execution of the planned preventative maintenance delivery by approved security vendors and validate their work in accordance with the clients' expectations.
Review any remediation proposal provided by the approved security vendors to ensure suitability prior to submittal for client for approval.
Escalate any concerns which impact on the security systems' performance to the EMEA Supplier Manager.
Perform routine daily, weekly, and monthly spot checks on the systems to verify their correct operations and where required provide reports.
Conduct signal review - using the site signal trace – identify any items in the system tree that need review and provide a detailed breakdown of each devices reported activity along with any devices needing special attention.
Support the EMEA Supplier Manager with managing the EMEA approved security device/vendor list by providing feedback and input on supplier/device performance with recommendations for areas of improvement.
Contribute to the development and continual improvement of the EMEA regional specific standards, processes and supporting documentation. Ensure all processes are optimized and continually aligned to the client requirements.
All other duties assigned.
Education, Experience, and Certifications:
Bachelor's degree and five or more years of experience gained in an engineering capacity of installing, servicing, commissioning, technical support role, managing the deployment of standalone and integrated physical electronic security systems.
Competencies:
Thorough understanding of IT principles and practices.
Good understanding of enterprise security in a business environment.
Solid understanding of security operations, design, and systems integration.
Understanding of security systems Analog and IP CCTV, Access Control, Intrusion – intimate knowledge of Lenel, Milestone and Galaxy are desirable but the ability to learn these systems is critical.
Knowledge of local code/regulation/legislation knowledge for EMEA is desirable.
Able to take accountability and ownership of issues, actions, decisions, and outcomes.
Adaptable to work variations while ensuring on-going performance effectiveness.
Pinkerton is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal opportunity to all applicants for all positions without regard to race/ethnicity, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital/prenatal status, pregnancy/childbirth or related conditions, religion, creed, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any protected status by local, state, federal or country-specific law.
Could you be our next IT Technician ? We are a specialist education supplier for all things IT related, currently on the hunt for a talented individual who can step up to a unique challenge.
IT Technician
£27,000 - £34,000 per year (DOE)
Car Allowance
Full Time, Permanent Role
Must Have Existing IT Knowledge (IPv4, VLANS etc)
Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 3RA
Please note: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK
At ICTn, we are the go-to company for all things IT-related within the education supplier sector. Having been advising educational establishment for almost 20 years, we certainly know a thing or two about IT.
Our owners originally set out to fill a gap in the market – the provision of quality, independent, practical and relevant advice to all individuals in the education sector.
Now, supported by our highly skilled staff, we can confidently lay claim to being one of the UK’s leading specialist ICT providers. From server and storage advice to e-security, network installs and VOIP telephone systems, we cover a huge section of technical ground.
The Role
A wonderful opportunity has just arisen for the right individual to take on a highly rewarding Technician role within the company.
You will be required to visit customer sites in the Midlands and South East. Your day-to-day tasks will include:
Troubleshooting computer hardware and software issues.
Maintaining a log of all support provided.
Installing new hardware and software.
Providing telephone/remote support.
Completion and preparation of all site paperwork.
The Ideal Candidate
As an IT Technician you will need to understand how to maintain and fault find within a computer network, and have knowledge of some or all of the below:
Microsoft Server.
Windows 10.
Active Directory
Virtualistation Software.
Wi-Fi configuration and management.
Switch installation and configuration.
IPv4.
VLANS.
SharePoint
Benefits
Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to develop your IT career. We can offer:
32 days holiday.
Laptop.
Phone or monthly contribution to own sim costs (usually £10).
Car allowance.
Fuel cost expenses.
Please note: a full DBS check will be carried out for this role
How to apply
If you have the skills and experience required for this Technician position, click “apply” or send your CV to info@ictn.co.uk and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents.
You must be eligible to work in the UK.
Other suitable skills and experience includes: IT Technician, IT Engineer, Software Technician, Software Engineer, IT Support Technician, IT Operations Technician, ICT Technician, ICT Engineer, Offsite IT Technician, Computer Technician, Computer Engineer.
Jan 31, 2022
Full time
Could you be our next IT Technician ? We are a specialist education supplier for all things IT related, currently on the hunt for a talented individual who can step up to a unique challenge.
IT Technician
£27,000 - £34,000 per year (DOE)
Car Allowance
Full Time, Permanent Role
Must Have Existing IT Knowledge (IPv4, VLANS etc)
Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 3RA
Please note: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK
At ICTn, we are the go-to company for all things IT-related within the education supplier sector. Having been advising educational establishment for almost 20 years, we certainly know a thing or two about IT.
Our owners originally set out to fill a gap in the market – the provision of quality, independent, practical and relevant advice to all individuals in the education sector.
Now, supported by our highly skilled staff, we can confidently lay claim to being one of the UK’s leading specialist ICT providers. From server and storage advice to e-security, network installs and VOIP telephone systems, we cover a huge section of technical ground.
The Role
A wonderful opportunity has just arisen for the right individual to take on a highly rewarding Technician role within the company.
You will be required to visit customer sites in the Midlands and South East. Your day-to-day tasks will include:
Troubleshooting computer hardware and software issues.
Maintaining a log of all support provided.
Installing new hardware and software.
Providing telephone/remote support.
Completion and preparation of all site paperwork.
The Ideal Candidate
As an IT Technician you will need to understand how to maintain and fault find within a computer network, and have knowledge of some or all of the below:
Microsoft Server.
Windows 10.
Active Directory
Virtualistation Software.
Wi-Fi configuration and management.
Switch installation and configuration.
IPv4.
VLANS.
SharePoint
Benefits
Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to develop your IT career. We can offer:
32 days holiday.
Laptop.
Phone or monthly contribution to own sim costs (usually £10).
Car allowance.
Fuel cost expenses.
Please note: a full DBS check will be carried out for this role
How to apply
If you have the skills and experience required for this Technician position, click “apply” or send your CV to info@ictn.co.uk and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents.
You must be eligible to work in the UK.
Other suitable skills and experience includes: IT Technician, IT Engineer, Software Technician, Software Engineer, IT Support Technician, IT Operations Technician, ICT Technician, ICT Engineer, Offsite IT Technician, Computer Technician, Computer Engineer.
Permanent | Full-time | All-year Round (52 weeks per year) Starting Salary c.£30,000 per annum depending on skills, knowledge and experience
The Felsted IT Services team is a critical and integral part of the Felsted community and the role of the IT Engineer is to manage the complex challenges of scale that are unique to Felsted’s technically intricate ecosystem. With the recent appointment of a Director of Digital Strategy, it is an exciting time to be joining Felsted and the ICT department.
The main duties of the role are to design, install and test hardware, software and networks and maintain the IT asset tracker plus partner with the leadership team on system forecasts and critical issues affecting the IT systems.
A degree in a Computer Science related area of study would be desirable, or equivalent practical experience, together with extensive knowledge and experience with OS administration, hardware systems, OS internals on Windows and *nix systems, as is knowledge of networks, networking security systems and infrastructure. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate problem-solving, collaborative and communications skills together with the ability to interpret and analyse information to create meaningful reports.
This role is a permanent position working Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 5:00pm, all-year round. The post holder is required to work one Saturday per month during term-time and be on-call as per the department’s rota. The starting salary for this role is c.£30,000 per annum (depending on skills, knowledge and experience) plus there is a call-out allowance of £133.19 per month (£1,598.28 per annum). Further information and a full job description can be found within the ‘Role Information Pack’.
Benefits include free life assurance, uniform and parking; contributory pension scheme (matched at 4%); membership availability to the School’s healthcare scheme (via BUPA); free lunch on full days worked; free hot drinks supplied and lunch/dinner provided; annual salary reviews; free use of the Felsted Gym and pool facilities; subsidised on-site Coffee Shop; and membership to Felsted Connect; an online multi-platform engagement tool where employees have access to hundreds of exclusive discounts and offers from online and high-street retailers. More information on our rewards package can be found on our website felsted.org/employment-opps/rewards.
Felsted is a leading day and boarding independent school based in a stunning village campus in North Essex. Founded in 1564 by Richard Lord Riche, who had been a Lord Chancellor under King Edward VI, Felsted today provides an exceptional holistic education to approximately 1100 boys and girls aged four to eighteen. We celebrated our 450th anniversary in 2014, one of only a handful of schools in the country that have claimed this historic milestone. We employ more than 160 teachers and 440 operational staff in a community orientated environment, ensuring our pupils receive the very best in learning and co-curricular activities.
We are rated ‘Excellent in every aspect' by the Independent Schools Inspectorate.
Closing date for receipt of applications is Monday 24 January 2022 at 9:00am.
If you would like to apply for this position, please visit our website www.felsted.org/employment-opps to complete our online application process.
Felsted is committed to equal opportunities and maintaining a safe and secure environment for all pupils and a ‘culture of vigilance’ to safeguard and protect all in its care, and to all aspects of its ‘Safeguarding (Child Protection and Staff Behaviour) Policy’. All employees are subject to pre-employment checks including a Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Jan 04, 2022
Full time
Permanent | Full-time | All-year Round (52 weeks per year) Starting Salary c.£30,000 per annum depending on skills, knowledge and experience
The Felsted IT Services team is a critical and integral part of the Felsted community and the role of the IT Engineer is to manage the complex challenges of scale that are unique to Felsted’s technically intricate ecosystem. With the recent appointment of a Director of Digital Strategy, it is an exciting time to be joining Felsted and the ICT department.
The main duties of the role are to design, install and test hardware, software and networks and maintain the IT asset tracker plus partner with the leadership team on system forecasts and critical issues affecting the IT systems.
A degree in a Computer Science related area of study would be desirable, or equivalent practical experience, together with extensive knowledge and experience with OS administration, hardware systems, OS internals on Windows and *nix systems, as is knowledge of networks, networking security systems and infrastructure. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate problem-solving, collaborative and communications skills together with the ability to interpret and analyse information to create meaningful reports.
This role is a permanent position working Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 5:00pm, all-year round. The post holder is required to work one Saturday per month during term-time and be on-call as per the department’s rota. The starting salary for this role is c.£30,000 per annum (depending on skills, knowledge and experience) plus there is a call-out allowance of £133.19 per month (£1,598.28 per annum). Further information and a full job description can be found within the ‘Role Information Pack’.
Benefits include free life assurance, uniform and parking; contributory pension scheme (matched at 4%); membership availability to the School’s healthcare scheme (via BUPA); free lunch on full days worked; free hot drinks supplied and lunch/dinner provided; annual salary reviews; free use of the Felsted Gym and pool facilities; subsidised on-site Coffee Shop; and membership to Felsted Connect; an online multi-platform engagement tool where employees have access to hundreds of exclusive discounts and offers from online and high-street retailers. More information on our rewards package can be found on our website felsted.org/employment-opps/rewards.
Felsted is a leading day and boarding independent school based in a stunning village campus in North Essex. Founded in 1564 by Richard Lord Riche, who had been a Lord Chancellor under King Edward VI, Felsted today provides an exceptional holistic education to approximately 1100 boys and girls aged four to eighteen. We celebrated our 450th anniversary in 2014, one of only a handful of schools in the country that have claimed this historic milestone. We employ more than 160 teachers and 440 operational staff in a community orientated environment, ensuring our pupils receive the very best in learning and co-curricular activities.
We are rated ‘Excellent in every aspect' by the Independent Schools Inspectorate.
Closing date for receipt of applications is Monday 24 January 2022 at 9:00am.
If you would like to apply for this position, please visit our website www.felsted.org/employment-opps to complete our online application process.
Felsted is committed to equal opportunities and maintaining a safe and secure environment for all pupils and a ‘culture of vigilance’ to safeguard and protect all in its care, and to all aspects of its ‘Safeguarding (Child Protection and Staff Behaviour) Policy’. All employees are subject to pre-employment checks including a Disclosure and Barring Service check.
*Candidate must be a British National & born in the UK and must be able to obtain SC Clearance* Job title: Desktop Support Engineer III Location: Yeovil, Somerset Salary: £29,200 An exciting opportunity to work for a Global IT Consultancy company. Additional info: Due to the nature of the role, the candidate must either hold or be able to obtain SC security clearance, must be British national only & born in UK. The site benefits from easy access to travel links, free parking, and subsidised employee rates at the on-site restaurant. This is a full-time, permanent position working 08:00 - 17:30 Monday to Thursday and 08:00 - 16:00 on Fridays. Due to the nature of the client's work the successful candidate will need to be able to obtain SC Security Clearance. Responsibilities: Desktop/Laptop/VDI build, configuration and deployment to end users Software installation/deployment Smartphone deployment Assisting the 2nd Line support team with laptop, desktop and VDI terminals support calls Hardware installation/upgrade/break fix for desktop, laptop, and server Smartphone support Service Desk cover as required Assisting with customer projects What we're looking for: Full UK driving license is essential to provide support across the large site and surrounding satellite sites Microsoft Windows 7 and 10 Operating Systems - Deployment, configuration and support Microsoft Office 2010 onwards Proven and demonstrable software and hardware troubleshooting skills, experience in a Deskside Support role Knowledge of Microsoft SCCM and OS/Application deployment Good verbal communication: ability to communicate to all levels Good written communication: concise and accurate call logging, documentation, and email correspondence Good time management/organisational skills Work well as part of a team or independently Driving licence essential to provide support across the large site and surrounding satellite sites Desirable skills/qualifications: Microsoft Windows 7/10 training and certification Active Directory management Understanding of SCCM Understanding of Mobile Iron or similar mobile device management platforms Understanding of McAfee EPO Employee benefits: Flexible benefits including, medical insurance and eyecare vouchers Company pension scheme Income protection after 6 month's service 23 days holiday raising to max 25 Option to purchase/sell additional holiday Life insurance Employee Assistance Programme
May 03, 2024
Full time
*Candidate must be a British National & born in the UK and must be able to obtain SC Clearance* Job title: Desktop Support Engineer III Location: Yeovil, Somerset Salary: £29,200 An exciting opportunity to work for a Global IT Consultancy company. Additional info: Due to the nature of the role, the candidate must either hold or be able to obtain SC security clearance, must be British national only & born in UK. The site benefits from easy access to travel links, free parking, and subsidised employee rates at the on-site restaurant. This is a full-time, permanent position working 08:00 - 17:30 Monday to Thursday and 08:00 - 16:00 on Fridays. Due to the nature of the client's work the successful candidate will need to be able to obtain SC Security Clearance. Responsibilities: Desktop/Laptop/VDI build, configuration and deployment to end users Software installation/deployment Smartphone deployment Assisting the 2nd Line support team with laptop, desktop and VDI terminals support calls Hardware installation/upgrade/break fix for desktop, laptop, and server Smartphone support Service Desk cover as required Assisting with customer projects What we're looking for: Full UK driving license is essential to provide support across the large site and surrounding satellite sites Microsoft Windows 7 and 10 Operating Systems - Deployment, configuration and support Microsoft Office 2010 onwards Proven and demonstrable software and hardware troubleshooting skills, experience in a Deskside Support role Knowledge of Microsoft SCCM and OS/Application deployment Good verbal communication: ability to communicate to all levels Good written communication: concise and accurate call logging, documentation, and email correspondence Good time management/organisational skills Work well as part of a team or independently Driving licence essential to provide support across the large site and surrounding satellite sites Desirable skills/qualifications: Microsoft Windows 7/10 training and certification Active Directory management Understanding of SCCM Understanding of Mobile Iron or similar mobile device management platforms Understanding of McAfee EPO Employee benefits: Flexible benefits including, medical insurance and eyecare vouchers Company pension scheme Income protection after 6 month's service 23 days holiday raising to max 25 Option to purchase/sell additional holiday Life insurance Employee Assistance Programme
We have an exciting opportunity for a 2nd Line Service Desk Engineer to join a growing UK-based IT Service Provider on a permanent basis. They are a trusted provider that have built a brand with integrity, offering clients a range of support solutions including; Strategic Guidance, Cloud Services, IT Infrastructure along with tailored re-active and pro-active support services. This role will be hybrid with 2-3 days a week in the office (Surrey, near Horsham) and the rest would be remote with occasional customer site visits. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to join a passionate, friendly business at a pivotal time of planned growth. There will be genuine career development prospects for the right individuals to progress within the business and they continue to scale and grow.Duties for the Service Desk Engineer will include: Configure, support and maintain hardware and software solutions for the business and its clients including Microsoft Windows (8,10 & 11) & Apple OS, Office & Microsoft365, Active Directory, Azure, physical servers, networking, SAN infrastructure, virtualised solutions, security, remote access, Disaster Recovery & backup. Manage and maintain the business' proactive monitoring, ITSM and security tools, together with day-to-day management of client solutions such as Azure Backup and Site Recovery, VMware virtualised infrastructure and supporting SAN storage etc. Deliver support responses and technical resolutions in a timely manner in a fast-paced, environment. Assist in the development and updating of new technology standards / installation guides and ensure client documentation is up to date. Managing and supervising more junior Engineers This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business as they are scaling, gaining all the benefits of your role expanding as the company does. If this opportunity sounds of interest, we'd love to hear from you! Please send your CV for consideration.
May 03, 2024
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a 2nd Line Service Desk Engineer to join a growing UK-based IT Service Provider on a permanent basis. They are a trusted provider that have built a brand with integrity, offering clients a range of support solutions including; Strategic Guidance, Cloud Services, IT Infrastructure along with tailored re-active and pro-active support services. This role will be hybrid with 2-3 days a week in the office (Surrey, near Horsham) and the rest would be remote with occasional customer site visits. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to join a passionate, friendly business at a pivotal time of planned growth. There will be genuine career development prospects for the right individuals to progress within the business and they continue to scale and grow.Duties for the Service Desk Engineer will include: Configure, support and maintain hardware and software solutions for the business and its clients including Microsoft Windows (8,10 & 11) & Apple OS, Office & Microsoft365, Active Directory, Azure, physical servers, networking, SAN infrastructure, virtualised solutions, security, remote access, Disaster Recovery & backup. Manage and maintain the business' proactive monitoring, ITSM and security tools, together with day-to-day management of client solutions such as Azure Backup and Site Recovery, VMware virtualised infrastructure and supporting SAN storage etc. Deliver support responses and technical resolutions in a timely manner in a fast-paced, environment. Assist in the development and updating of new technology standards / installation guides and ensure client documentation is up to date. Managing and supervising more junior Engineers This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business as they are scaling, gaining all the benefits of your role expanding as the company does. If this opportunity sounds of interest, we'd love to hear from you! Please send your CV for consideration.
Arcas Technology is partnered with a leading Financial Services company based in Warrington who are currently looking for an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to join their business on a permanent basis. My client are seeking a technically minded individual with strong experience in managing virtualised environments, particularly VMWare/ESXi platforms, and an excellent understanding of Windows Server operating systems. The ideal candidate will possess comprehensive knowledge of Windows Server OS, including its advanced functionalities, networking capabilities, and expertise in handling migrations and upgrades. Responsibilities: Manage and maintain VMWare/ESXi virtualised infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and scalability. Oversee the administration of Windows Server operating systems, including installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and performance tuning. Plan and execute migrations and upgrades of server environments, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum efficiency. Collaborate with the IT team to assess and address legacy systems and infrastructure, implementing improvements and best practices. Deploy and configure new servers, switches, routers, and desktops to support organizational growth and technological advancements. Execute Exchange and domain controller migrations, upgrades, and configurations, adhering to best practices and ensuring data integrity and security. Provide technical expertise and support for IT projects and initiatives, contributing to the overall success of the IT department. Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as software updates, patch management, and system backups, to ensure the stability and security of IT systems. Document processes, procedures, and configurations to maintain comprehensive system documentation and facilitate knowledge transfer. Key Skills & Experience: Windows Server. VMware. Firewall configuration and maintenance. Strong understanding of networking principles and protocols, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, and routing. Active Directory. Proficiency in scripting and automation tools for system administration tasks (e.g., PowerShell, Bash). Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proactive and detail-oriented approach to resolving technical issues. If you believe that you are well-suited for this role, we kindly request you to submit your CV to Andy Dale at Arcas Technology.
May 03, 2024
Full time
Arcas Technology is partnered with a leading Financial Services company based in Warrington who are currently looking for an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to join their business on a permanent basis. My client are seeking a technically minded individual with strong experience in managing virtualised environments, particularly VMWare/ESXi platforms, and an excellent understanding of Windows Server operating systems. The ideal candidate will possess comprehensive knowledge of Windows Server OS, including its advanced functionalities, networking capabilities, and expertise in handling migrations and upgrades. Responsibilities: Manage and maintain VMWare/ESXi virtualised infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and scalability. Oversee the administration of Windows Server operating systems, including installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and performance tuning. Plan and execute migrations and upgrades of server environments, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum efficiency. Collaborate with the IT team to assess and address legacy systems and infrastructure, implementing improvements and best practices. Deploy and configure new servers, switches, routers, and desktops to support organizational growth and technological advancements. Execute Exchange and domain controller migrations, upgrades, and configurations, adhering to best practices and ensuring data integrity and security. Provide technical expertise and support for IT projects and initiatives, contributing to the overall success of the IT department. Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as software updates, patch management, and system backups, to ensure the stability and security of IT systems. Document processes, procedures, and configurations to maintain comprehensive system documentation and facilitate knowledge transfer. Key Skills & Experience: Windows Server. VMware. Firewall configuration and maintenance. Strong understanding of networking principles and protocols, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, and routing. Active Directory. Proficiency in scripting and automation tools for system administration tasks (e.g., PowerShell, Bash). Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proactive and detail-oriented approach to resolving technical issues. If you believe that you are well-suited for this role, we kindly request you to submit your CV to Andy Dale at Arcas Technology.
We have an exciting opportunity for a 2nd Line Service Desk Engineer to join a growing UK-based IT Service Provider on a permanent basis. They are a trusted provider that have built a brand with integrity, offering clients a range of support solutions including; Strategic Guidance, Cloud Services, IT Infrastructure along with tailored re-active and pro-active support services. This role will be hybrid with 2-3 days a week in the office (Surrey, near Horsham) and the rest would be remote with occasional customer site visits. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to join a passionate, friendly business at a pivotal time of planned growth. There will be genuine career development prospects for the right individuals to progress within the business and they continue to scale and grow. Duties for the Service Desk Engineer will include: Configure, support and maintain hardware and software solutions for the business and its clients including Microsoft Windows (8,10 & 11) & Apple OS, Office & Microsoft365, Active Directory, Azure, physical Servers, networking, SAN infrastructure, virtualised solutions, security, remote access, Disaster Recovery & backup. Manage and maintain the business' proactive monitoring, ITSM and security tools, together with day-to-day management of client solutions such as Azure Backup and Site Recovery, VMware virtualised infrastructure and supporting SAN storage etc. Deliver support responses and technical resolutions in a timely manner in a fast-paced, environment. Assist in the development and updating of new technology standards/installation guides and ensure client documentation is up to date. Managing and supervising more junior Engineers This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business as they are scaling, gaining all the benefits of your role expanding as the company does. If this opportunity sounds of interest, we'd love to hear from you! Please send your CV for consideration.
May 03, 2024
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a 2nd Line Service Desk Engineer to join a growing UK-based IT Service Provider on a permanent basis. They are a trusted provider that have built a brand with integrity, offering clients a range of support solutions including; Strategic Guidance, Cloud Services, IT Infrastructure along with tailored re-active and pro-active support services. This role will be hybrid with 2-3 days a week in the office (Surrey, near Horsham) and the rest would be remote with occasional customer site visits. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to join a passionate, friendly business at a pivotal time of planned growth. There will be genuine career development prospects for the right individuals to progress within the business and they continue to scale and grow. Duties for the Service Desk Engineer will include: Configure, support and maintain hardware and software solutions for the business and its clients including Microsoft Windows (8,10 & 11) & Apple OS, Office & Microsoft365, Active Directory, Azure, physical Servers, networking, SAN infrastructure, virtualised solutions, security, remote access, Disaster Recovery & backup. Manage and maintain the business' proactive monitoring, ITSM and security tools, together with day-to-day management of client solutions such as Azure Backup and Site Recovery, VMware virtualised infrastructure and supporting SAN storage etc. Deliver support responses and technical resolutions in a timely manner in a fast-paced, environment. Assist in the development and updating of new technology standards/installation guides and ensure client documentation is up to date. Managing and supervising more junior Engineers This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business as they are scaling, gaining all the benefits of your role expanding as the company does. If this opportunity sounds of interest, we'd love to hear from you! Please send your CV for consideration.
We are working with a well established who are seeking an IT Field Engineer to join their team covering the M4 Corridor. Great opportunity to join a great team working on projects and escalated support. You must have a UK drivers licence as you will be working a mix of on site customer support and remote. What will you be doing as an IT Field Engineer? Act as the technical point of contact for the customer whilst on site Work at a senior technical level within the business, contributing to solution design and leading on the delivery of allocated projects Provide all aspects of IT support as required by the customer Work with the customer to prioritise tickets in accordance with their requirements Ensure all networked devices are up-to-date with necessary security patches, firmware, and Anti-Virus definitions Install and configure hardware, software, and networking equipment as required Troubleshoot and diagnose hardware, software and network issues Support colleagues with technical issues and contribute to the development of services delivered by the company Deliver 2nd and 3rd line remote support to customers where required Adhere to information security policies at all times Liaise with colleagues and 3rd parties as required to provide solutions to our customers Produce documentation for use both by the company and our customers What experience do you need? Windows Server 2012 - 2022 Associated server technologies, in particular: AD, GPO, DNS, DHCP, Print Management, WSUS Virtual server technologies (Hyper-V and/or VMware), including Storage and Networking Deployment and management of Windows 10/11 in a domain environment Mass deployment of software applications to network devices Modern backup technologies, strategies, and disaster recovery planning O365 administration (AAD Connect, User Mgmt, Email, OneDrive, Sharepoint, Teams) Network device configuration; e.g. Patching, VLANs, STP, QoS, VPNs, Firewalls, Web Filters, Routers, and Wireless technologies MDM technologies (e.g. Intune, Jamf, Meraki, Miradore) M365 experience, such as; Azure, Azure AD, Intune, Autopilot, Licencing, Security & Compliance, On-prem to Cloud migrations Personal skills Be a confident communicator at all levels, both written and verbally Take a pro-active approach to IT support and show initiative in your day-to-day work Be able to manage your time effectively, multitask, and prioritise your workload Have a willingness to travel to, from, and between customer sites on a daily basis What will you get in return Basic salary up to £35,000 + bonus + Company Car (Green Tax) Continous training and paid for certifications Hybrid working environment 25 days holiday + bank This position requires a full UK Drivers licence and you must based in or around the M4 corridor.Recruiter: Adam Titmus
May 03, 2024
Full time
We are working with a well established who are seeking an IT Field Engineer to join their team covering the M4 Corridor. Great opportunity to join a great team working on projects and escalated support. You must have a UK drivers licence as you will be working a mix of on site customer support and remote. What will you be doing as an IT Field Engineer? Act as the technical point of contact for the customer whilst on site Work at a senior technical level within the business, contributing to solution design and leading on the delivery of allocated projects Provide all aspects of IT support as required by the customer Work with the customer to prioritise tickets in accordance with their requirements Ensure all networked devices are up-to-date with necessary security patches, firmware, and Anti-Virus definitions Install and configure hardware, software, and networking equipment as required Troubleshoot and diagnose hardware, software and network issues Support colleagues with technical issues and contribute to the development of services delivered by the company Deliver 2nd and 3rd line remote support to customers where required Adhere to information security policies at all times Liaise with colleagues and 3rd parties as required to provide solutions to our customers Produce documentation for use both by the company and our customers What experience do you need? Windows Server 2012 - 2022 Associated server technologies, in particular: AD, GPO, DNS, DHCP, Print Management, WSUS Virtual server technologies (Hyper-V and/or VMware), including Storage and Networking Deployment and management of Windows 10/11 in a domain environment Mass deployment of software applications to network devices Modern backup technologies, strategies, and disaster recovery planning O365 administration (AAD Connect, User Mgmt, Email, OneDrive, Sharepoint, Teams) Network device configuration; e.g. Patching, VLANs, STP, QoS, VPNs, Firewalls, Web Filters, Routers, and Wireless technologies MDM technologies (e.g. Intune, Jamf, Meraki, Miradore) M365 experience, such as; Azure, Azure AD, Intune, Autopilot, Licencing, Security & Compliance, On-prem to Cloud migrations Personal skills Be a confident communicator at all levels, both written and verbally Take a pro-active approach to IT support and show initiative in your day-to-day work Be able to manage your time effectively, multitask, and prioritise your workload Have a willingness to travel to, from, and between customer sites on a daily basis What will you get in return Basic salary up to £35,000 + bonus + Company Car (Green Tax) Continous training and paid for certifications Hybrid working environment 25 days holiday + bank This position requires a full UK Drivers licence and you must based in or around the M4 corridor.Recruiter: Adam Titmus
1st Line Network Engineer £30,000.00 to £35,000.00pa Hybrid (2 days per week in Guildford) Are you a Network Engineer, familiar with switching technologies including STP, VLANs, and VTP? Are you able to troubleshoot network issues from simple connectivity problems to more complex configuration errors? Are you looking for a new role in a company that will recognise your talent and help you reach your potential? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join an award winning, privately owned Managed Service provider who are well known for offering a lot of scope for progression, training and developing their people, and their careers. As a 1st Line Network Engineer, you will play a vital role in maintaining the integrity and availability of their network infrastructure, providing frontline support, addressing a wide range of network issues promptly and effectively. From troubleshooting connectivity issues to configuring and installing network devices, your expertise will ensure seamless operations and uninterrupted service for their clients. Key Responsibilities: Troubleshoot issues with switching technologies like STP, VLANs, and VTP, providing Level-1 support and troubleshooting as needed. Monitor system performance, ensuring availability and reliability. Take ownership of ongoing and escalated cases through to resolution. Conduct network maintenance & system upgrades, implement service packs, patches, hot fixes & security configurations. Plan, design, and implement networked systems, supporting and troubleshooting network problems. Provide technology demonstrations and updates to both internal and external clients. Develop comprehensive User Acceptance Tests with clients to ensure successful project completion and financial sign-off. Create and maintain installation procedures for new products. Skill, Experience & Personality Attributes Most importantly, we are looking for a Network Engineer with 12-18 months experience and a passion for learning & Familiarity with essential tools like PRTG and Visio is a must, while knowledge of VMWARE technologies is advantageous. At least one year of experience in delivering Fortinet/Cisco and/or Juniper WAN and LAN solutions. Ability to troubleshoot and resolve network issues effectively. Familiarity with network devices such as routers, switches, and firewalls, and an interest in learning new technologies. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written & proactive attitude. Live within a one-hour commute of the office, have a vehicle & Full UK Driving license. This is a hybrid role, requiring 2 days a week in the office near Guildford - for more information please get in touch or send an up-to-date CV!
May 03, 2024
Full time
1st Line Network Engineer £30,000.00 to £35,000.00pa Hybrid (2 days per week in Guildford) Are you a Network Engineer, familiar with switching technologies including STP, VLANs, and VTP? Are you able to troubleshoot network issues from simple connectivity problems to more complex configuration errors? Are you looking for a new role in a company that will recognise your talent and help you reach your potential? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join an award winning, privately owned Managed Service provider who are well known for offering a lot of scope for progression, training and developing their people, and their careers. As a 1st Line Network Engineer, you will play a vital role in maintaining the integrity and availability of their network infrastructure, providing frontline support, addressing a wide range of network issues promptly and effectively. From troubleshooting connectivity issues to configuring and installing network devices, your expertise will ensure seamless operations and uninterrupted service for their clients. Key Responsibilities: Troubleshoot issues with switching technologies like STP, VLANs, and VTP, providing Level-1 support and troubleshooting as needed. Monitor system performance, ensuring availability and reliability. Take ownership of ongoing and escalated cases through to resolution. Conduct network maintenance & system upgrades, implement service packs, patches, hot fixes & security configurations. Plan, design, and implement networked systems, supporting and troubleshooting network problems. Provide technology demonstrations and updates to both internal and external clients. Develop comprehensive User Acceptance Tests with clients to ensure successful project completion and financial sign-off. Create and maintain installation procedures for new products. Skill, Experience & Personality Attributes Most importantly, we are looking for a Network Engineer with 12-18 months experience and a passion for learning & Familiarity with essential tools like PRTG and Visio is a must, while knowledge of VMWARE technologies is advantageous. At least one year of experience in delivering Fortinet/Cisco and/or Juniper WAN and LAN solutions. Ability to troubleshoot and resolve network issues effectively. Familiarity with network devices such as routers, switches, and firewalls, and an interest in learning new technologies. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written & proactive attitude. Live within a one-hour commute of the office, have a vehicle & Full UK Driving license. This is a hybrid role, requiring 2 days a week in the office near Guildford - for more information please get in touch or send an up-to-date CV!
Resolve Recruitment are delighted to be working with the UK's largest healthcare provider. We are currently recruiting for an IT Endpoint Support Engineer to join this organisations fast-growing IT team. Job overview This role is working within the Service Desk, working as the initial point of contact for all IT related queries, providing first time fixes to incidents and providing excellent customer care. You will be supporting staff both face to face and over the telephone. Supporting Windows 10, Office 365 and a number of internal applications. Main duties of the job Working as an IT Desktop engineer covering 4 main elements of the role: Remote fixes Site Visits Build Repairs Detailed job description and main responsibilities Providing IT second line customer focused support for both clinical and corporate customers Ensure all work/ calls are recorded within the call management system through the IT Service Desk To be prompt and meticulous in updating of daily Incidents and Request for Service handled into the call management system ensuring all relevant details are captured To be responsive and pro-active when investigating and diagnosing incidents by providing telephone remote support to restore normal service as quickly as possible Monitoring and tracking incidents, escalating where necessary hierarchical or functionally Prioritise, organise and re-classify IT incidents, requests for service and queries, documenting additional information gained and actions carried out in line with the Support Services standards and Digital Services service level agreement Liaising with third party suppliers to resolve faults or provide identified work around solutions on tailored or National systems Resolve or provide identified work around solutions to customer queries / incidents or assign to the correct specialised team within IT Responsible for the Installation/ setup, repair and maintenance of workstations, local software, peripherals and telephones in accordance with the Digital Services SLA. Configure settings, network services and printer facilities Upgrade, migrate, test and maintain IT hardware, software and peripherals Build & Install purchased IT equipment & software applications within agreed timescales documented in the Service Level Agreement Provide second line support to customers in troubleshooting, investigating and repairing applications and IT hardware, including desktops/ laptops and related peripherals, ensuring that Agreed Service Levels are met Analyse information presented and gained from the customer to enable diagnostics of workstations and peripheral equipment using remote Digital Services approved tools Undertake site visits where necessary to rectify software/hardware problems, undertake moves and changes & roll out new hardware for technology refresh/project work Responsible for the maintaining the Digital Services antivirus, Sophos console, and data integrity within the call management system Ensure all Endpoint asset information is kept up to date Escalate calls in jeopardy of failing service level targets to the Endpoint Services Manager Provide peer training within the Endpoint Engineering team to ensure a multi-skilled team and knowledge transfer Presenting a positive image of Digital Services at all times and comply with all Corporate Policy Person specification Qualifications Essential criteria A degree or equivalent or significant experience of supporting Computer Desktop Hardware Microsoft Certification or equivalent ITIL Service Management foundation certification or equivalent knowledge Desirable criteria Service Desk Institute Analyst certification or equivalent Experience Essential criteria Working knowledge of Active Directory, users, computers and security groups Working knowledge of Microsoft Operating Systems; Windows 10 Working knowledge of Sophos console, asset management solutions and Citrix Working knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 Good keyboard skills (RSA 2 typing/word processing or equivalent experience) Experience working in a customer service environment , providing excellent customer-focused service, managing customer expectations and dealing with difficult customers Excellent communications skills (verbally and written) Good analytical problem solving skills Experience of working effectively as a team Desirable criteria An understanding of community focus and previous experience of working in IT within the public sector Experience of working within an ITIL environment A working knowledge of Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager Skills, Abilities and Knowledge Essential criteria Excellent customer handling skills, including communicating at the customer's technical level, working with executive customers and managing difficult people Professional and calm approach at all times, particularly when dealing with difficult situations Good customer relationship management skills, enabling customer confidence and empowerment A logical approach to problem solving and exercising good judgement Good attention to detail Prioritises and organise workload in accordance with the Service Level Agreement Able to meet targets under pressure Communication Essential criteria Able to communicate effectively in written and verbal English language Personal and People development Essential criteria Self motivated 'Will do/ can do' attitude Flexible with working hours where it is demanded by the role, to meet the needs of the service Essential criteria Understand and apply vision, values and behaviours Be proactive, forward thinking and comfortable working on own initiative Share creative and innovative ways of doing things with colleagues Take ownership Deliver on commitments in a timely way Exhibit the necessary level of independence and objectivity required to perform the role effectively Other Essential criteria Ability to perform moderate physical activity on a frequent basis Must hold full and valid UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle If this position looks to be of interest, please apply TODAY!
May 02, 2024
Full time
Resolve Recruitment are delighted to be working with the UK's largest healthcare provider. We are currently recruiting for an IT Endpoint Support Engineer to join this organisations fast-growing IT team. Job overview This role is working within the Service Desk, working as the initial point of contact for all IT related queries, providing first time fixes to incidents and providing excellent customer care. You will be supporting staff both face to face and over the telephone. Supporting Windows 10, Office 365 and a number of internal applications. Main duties of the job Working as an IT Desktop engineer covering 4 main elements of the role: Remote fixes Site Visits Build Repairs Detailed job description and main responsibilities Providing IT second line customer focused support for both clinical and corporate customers Ensure all work/ calls are recorded within the call management system through the IT Service Desk To be prompt and meticulous in updating of daily Incidents and Request for Service handled into the call management system ensuring all relevant details are captured To be responsive and pro-active when investigating and diagnosing incidents by providing telephone remote support to restore normal service as quickly as possible Monitoring and tracking incidents, escalating where necessary hierarchical or functionally Prioritise, organise and re-classify IT incidents, requests for service and queries, documenting additional information gained and actions carried out in line with the Support Services standards and Digital Services service level agreement Liaising with third party suppliers to resolve faults or provide identified work around solutions on tailored or National systems Resolve or provide identified work around solutions to customer queries / incidents or assign to the correct specialised team within IT Responsible for the Installation/ setup, repair and maintenance of workstations, local software, peripherals and telephones in accordance with the Digital Services SLA. Configure settings, network services and printer facilities Upgrade, migrate, test and maintain IT hardware, software and peripherals Build & Install purchased IT equipment & software applications within agreed timescales documented in the Service Level Agreement Provide second line support to customers in troubleshooting, investigating and repairing applications and IT hardware, including desktops/ laptops and related peripherals, ensuring that Agreed Service Levels are met Analyse information presented and gained from the customer to enable diagnostics of workstations and peripheral equipment using remote Digital Services approved tools Undertake site visits where necessary to rectify software/hardware problems, undertake moves and changes & roll out new hardware for technology refresh/project work Responsible for the maintaining the Digital Services antivirus, Sophos console, and data integrity within the call management system Ensure all Endpoint asset information is kept up to date Escalate calls in jeopardy of failing service level targets to the Endpoint Services Manager Provide peer training within the Endpoint Engineering team to ensure a multi-skilled team and knowledge transfer Presenting a positive image of Digital Services at all times and comply with all Corporate Policy Person specification Qualifications Essential criteria A degree or equivalent or significant experience of supporting Computer Desktop Hardware Microsoft Certification or equivalent ITIL Service Management foundation certification or equivalent knowledge Desirable criteria Service Desk Institute Analyst certification or equivalent Experience Essential criteria Working knowledge of Active Directory, users, computers and security groups Working knowledge of Microsoft Operating Systems; Windows 10 Working knowledge of Sophos console, asset management solutions and Citrix Working knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 Good keyboard skills (RSA 2 typing/word processing or equivalent experience) Experience working in a customer service environment , providing excellent customer-focused service, managing customer expectations and dealing with difficult customers Excellent communications skills (verbally and written) Good analytical problem solving skills Experience of working effectively as a team Desirable criteria An understanding of community focus and previous experience of working in IT within the public sector Experience of working within an ITIL environment A working knowledge of Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager Skills, Abilities and Knowledge Essential criteria Excellent customer handling skills, including communicating at the customer's technical level, working with executive customers and managing difficult people Professional and calm approach at all times, particularly when dealing with difficult situations Good customer relationship management skills, enabling customer confidence and empowerment A logical approach to problem solving and exercising good judgement Good attention to detail Prioritises and organise workload in accordance with the Service Level Agreement Able to meet targets under pressure Communication Essential criteria Able to communicate effectively in written and verbal English language Personal and People development Essential criteria Self motivated 'Will do/ can do' attitude Flexible with working hours where it is demanded by the role, to meet the needs of the service Essential criteria Understand and apply vision, values and behaviours Be proactive, forward thinking and comfortable working on own initiative Share creative and innovative ways of doing things with colleagues Take ownership Deliver on commitments in a timely way Exhibit the necessary level of independence and objectivity required to perform the role effectively Other Essential criteria Ability to perform moderate physical activity on a frequent basis Must hold full and valid UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle If this position looks to be of interest, please apply TODAY!
Resolve Recruitment are delighted to be working with the UK's largest healthcare provider. We are currently recruiting for a Network and Telecoms Engineer to join this organisations fast-growing IT team. Job overview This role is to support on-site presence at the main hospital and viable hybrid with occasional home working in the future. Reporting to the Network & Telecommunications Manager you will provide 'first line' technical support to the Trust's IT users, located across several sites. The Telecommunications and Networks Analyst will assist in the management of the day-to-day running of the telephony systems, IP network and related products to ensure that these assets are maintained in optimum service. The role consists of managing the telecoms and networks ticketing queue and project work. It is possible that you may be asked to travel to the Trust's other sites for work purposes. Predominately these sites are geographically with the greater Norwich area, with one remote site in Cromer. The position of Telecommunication and Network Analyst requires a solid technical ability and a structured approach to troubleshooting and problem-solving. In addition, strong interpersonal skills are required to guide customers through situations, providing the highest levels of customer support and satisfaction. This may often be under challenging conditions. To support the delivery of a high quality, safe and compassionate healthcare service, all staff are expected to act as a role model to others in all aspects of their work and consistently demonstrate 'PRIDE' values of People focused, Respect, Dedication, Integrity, and Excellence. Full time: 37.5 hrs per wk Interviews: 30th April 2024 Main duties of the job As the successful candidate, you will be working on administering the Trust's: Telephony platform Mitel Local Area Network CISCO Data Centre Network CISCO Firewall Checkpoint The Telecoms and network environment are currently in an upgrade activity, affording working on the latest technologies in both environments. You will be expected to have worked on the following technologies, or if not the same, a comparable technology. Service Desk Ticketing system: ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus Telecommunications: SIP, in relation to external telephony connectivity via ISP. VOIP, in relation to our internal telecommunication platform MITEL Mitel MIVB - MiVoice Business Mitel Nupoint - Voicemail System Mitel Micollab - Softphone Package Mitel Call Centre - Call logging Mitel Contact Centre - Interactive Voice Routing Mitel MiCam - Auto-attendant for Switchboard RedBox Uniphore - Voice recording DataTrak - SuperDirecty - Call Log Manager System CMS MultiTone - Bleep system Data Networks: Cisco switches: 9300, 9606, Nexus 9348 Cisco wireless access points - C9115AXI-E Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers WLC - 9800 Security: CheckPoint Firewall R81.10 & 20 Uninterrupted Power Supply - UPS: APC Network Monitoring: ManageEngine Opmanager Plus SolarWinds Cisco Prime Datacentre Network Monitoring: Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller / Datacentre Network Monitoring DCNM Cisco Catalyst Center / DNA Centre Working for this organisation Join and be part of a workforce of over 10,000 staff! The is one of the largest trusts in the UK, providing first-class acute care for around one million people, living in Norfolk and surrounding areas. We are a teaching and research hospital, at the forefront of innovation, home to state-of-the-art facilities. Benefits/discounts: Flexible working hours Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy Service Multi Faith prayer room Discounted gym memberships Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement Wagestream - access up to 40% of your pay as you earn it Free Park & Ride service direct to NNUH site Free 24-hours confidential counselling support On-site Nursery On-site cafes offering staff discounts Support in career development Flexible staff bank Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars, Cycle to Work scheme and home electronics Detailed job description and main responsibilities Supports the Network Services Manager to ensure that the network infrastructure and related components delivers the intended services to users at its designed optimum level. Investigates and diagnoses complex network, security and telephony problems, working with customers, other staff and suppliers as appropriate. Resolves such problems, co-operating with the Technical Support team to maintain overall network performance and availability. Uses network management systems software and appropriate analysis tools to collect network load statistics, model performance and create reports including proposals for improvement. Uses network management systems software to create ad-hoc network models and complex network statistical analysis for management review. Using the appropriate standard procedures and tools, carries out defined tasks associated with the planning, design, installation, upgrade, operation and control and maintenance of local and wide area networks for communication of critical data, voice and video. Participates in the IT Service Desk to provide second and third line support to customer faults and requests communicating with third partly supplier where necessary. Person specification Qualifications Essential criteria Cisco CCNA or equivalent Desirable criteria Mitel 3000 IM&T Attitude and Aptitude Essential criteria Effective role model, demonstrating PRIDE values of People focussed, Respect, Integrity, Dedication and Excellence Demonstrates understanding and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Experience Essential criteria Managing own project deliverables Experience of providing an out of hours support service to meet business needs Desirable criteria Mitel 3300 IP Controllers Mitel Nu-Point Messenger Mitel MiVoice Border Gateway, Checkpoint firewall Skills Essential criteria In depth knowledge of up-to-date Networking, Security and Telecoms systems and services If this position looks to be of inter
May 02, 2024
Full time
Resolve Recruitment are delighted to be working with the UK's largest healthcare provider. We are currently recruiting for a Network and Telecoms Engineer to join this organisations fast-growing IT team. Job overview This role is to support on-site presence at the main hospital and viable hybrid with occasional home working in the future. Reporting to the Network & Telecommunications Manager you will provide 'first line' technical support to the Trust's IT users, located across several sites. The Telecommunications and Networks Analyst will assist in the management of the day-to-day running of the telephony systems, IP network and related products to ensure that these assets are maintained in optimum service. The role consists of managing the telecoms and networks ticketing queue and project work. It is possible that you may be asked to travel to the Trust's other sites for work purposes. Predominately these sites are geographically with the greater Norwich area, with one remote site in Cromer. The position of Telecommunication and Network Analyst requires a solid technical ability and a structured approach to troubleshooting and problem-solving. In addition, strong interpersonal skills are required to guide customers through situations, providing the highest levels of customer support and satisfaction. This may often be under challenging conditions. To support the delivery of a high quality, safe and compassionate healthcare service, all staff are expected to act as a role model to others in all aspects of their work and consistently demonstrate 'PRIDE' values of People focused, Respect, Dedication, Integrity, and Excellence. Full time: 37.5 hrs per wk Interviews: 30th April 2024 Main duties of the job As the successful candidate, you will be working on administering the Trust's: Telephony platform Mitel Local Area Network CISCO Data Centre Network CISCO Firewall Checkpoint The Telecoms and network environment are currently in an upgrade activity, affording working on the latest technologies in both environments. You will be expected to have worked on the following technologies, or if not the same, a comparable technology. Service Desk Ticketing system: ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus Telecommunications: SIP, in relation to external telephony connectivity via ISP. VOIP, in relation to our internal telecommunication platform MITEL Mitel MIVB - MiVoice Business Mitel Nupoint - Voicemail System Mitel Micollab - Softphone Package Mitel Call Centre - Call logging Mitel Contact Centre - Interactive Voice Routing Mitel MiCam - Auto-attendant for Switchboard RedBox Uniphore - Voice recording DataTrak - SuperDirecty - Call Log Manager System CMS MultiTone - Bleep system Data Networks: Cisco switches: 9300, 9606, Nexus 9348 Cisco wireless access points - C9115AXI-E Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers WLC - 9800 Security: CheckPoint Firewall R81.10 & 20 Uninterrupted Power Supply - UPS: APC Network Monitoring: ManageEngine Opmanager Plus SolarWinds Cisco Prime Datacentre Network Monitoring: Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller / Datacentre Network Monitoring DCNM Cisco Catalyst Center / DNA Centre Working for this organisation Join and be part of a workforce of over 10,000 staff! The is one of the largest trusts in the UK, providing first-class acute care for around one million people, living in Norfolk and surrounding areas. We are a teaching and research hospital, at the forefront of innovation, home to state-of-the-art facilities. Benefits/discounts: Flexible working hours Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy Service Multi Faith prayer room Discounted gym memberships Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement Wagestream - access up to 40% of your pay as you earn it Free Park & Ride service direct to NNUH site Free 24-hours confidential counselling support On-site Nursery On-site cafes offering staff discounts Support in career development Flexible staff bank Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars, Cycle to Work scheme and home electronics Detailed job description and main responsibilities Supports the Network Services Manager to ensure that the network infrastructure and related components delivers the intended services to users at its designed optimum level. Investigates and diagnoses complex network, security and telephony problems, working with customers, other staff and suppliers as appropriate. Resolves such problems, co-operating with the Technical Support team to maintain overall network performance and availability. Uses network management systems software and appropriate analysis tools to collect network load statistics, model performance and create reports including proposals for improvement. Uses network management systems software to create ad-hoc network models and complex network statistical analysis for management review. Using the appropriate standard procedures and tools, carries out defined tasks associated with the planning, design, installation, upgrade, operation and control and maintenance of local and wide area networks for communication of critical data, voice and video. Participates in the IT Service Desk to provide second and third line support to customer faults and requests communicating with third partly supplier where necessary. Person specification Qualifications Essential criteria Cisco CCNA or equivalent Desirable criteria Mitel 3000 IM&T Attitude and Aptitude Essential criteria Effective role model, demonstrating PRIDE values of People focussed, Respect, Integrity, Dedication and Excellence Demonstrates understanding and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Experience Essential criteria Managing own project deliverables Experience of providing an out of hours support service to meet business needs Desirable criteria Mitel 3300 IP Controllers Mitel Nu-Point Messenger Mitel MiVoice Border Gateway, Checkpoint firewall Skills Essential criteria In depth knowledge of up-to-date Networking, Security and Telecoms systems and services If this position looks to be of inter
Global Technology Solutions Ltd
Edinburgh, Midlothian
Job title: Desktop Engineer (with network experience)Contract length: 3-monthsDay rate: £240 inside ir35 through umbrella Location: Edinburgh Must be holding SC Clearance Supporting one of our clients based from in Edinburgh, day-to-day activities will include resolving a wide variety of desktop software and hardware incidents along with some physical network duties. The site benefits from: Easy access to travel links Free on-site parking Employee rates at the on-site restaurantSite hours are: 07:00 - 16:30 Mon-Thurs and 07:00 - 13:30 Fri - hours to be agreed. Due to the nature of our client's work the successful candidate will need to be hold SC Security Clearance. For this reason, we are only able to progress with applications from British nationals.Primary role requirements: Responsible for maintaining and promoting highest level of service to the client Adhering to technical standards, service delivery processes and ensuring service delivery is both cost effective and efficient Responsible for Incident ticket handling, escalation and problem diagnosis Desktop / Laptop / VDI - build, configuration and deployment to end users Assist with software installation / deployment Assist with Smarthphone deploymentsSecondary role requirements: Assisting the 3rd Line support teams with laptop, desktop and VDI terminals support tickets Hardware installation / upgrade / break fix for desktop, laptop, and server Smarthpone support Network patching and trouble shooting Essential Skills and Qualifications: Knowledge of Microsoft Windows 10 Operating Systems - Deployment, configuration, and support Knowledge of Microsoft Office 2010 onwards Working knowledge of Active Directory - Users and Computers Have an understanding of DNS, DHCP Working knowledge of Cisco AnyConnect VPN RSA Secure Login administration Proven and demonstrable software and hardware troubleshooting skills Knowledge of Microsoft SCCM and OS / Application deployment Good written communication: concise and accurate call logging, documentation and email correspondence Able to work well as part of a team or independentlyDesirable skills / qualifications: ITIL Version 3/4 Foundation CompTia A+ Certification Microsoft Windows 7/10 training and certificationIf you have the skill required, please apply now "In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full informationGlobal Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
May 02, 2024
Full time
Job title: Desktop Engineer (with network experience)Contract length: 3-monthsDay rate: £240 inside ir35 through umbrella Location: Edinburgh Must be holding SC Clearance Supporting one of our clients based from in Edinburgh, day-to-day activities will include resolving a wide variety of desktop software and hardware incidents along with some physical network duties. The site benefits from: Easy access to travel links Free on-site parking Employee rates at the on-site restaurantSite hours are: 07:00 - 16:30 Mon-Thurs and 07:00 - 13:30 Fri - hours to be agreed. Due to the nature of our client's work the successful candidate will need to be hold SC Security Clearance. For this reason, we are only able to progress with applications from British nationals.Primary role requirements: Responsible for maintaining and promoting highest level of service to the client Adhering to technical standards, service delivery processes and ensuring service delivery is both cost effective and efficient Responsible for Incident ticket handling, escalation and problem diagnosis Desktop / Laptop / VDI - build, configuration and deployment to end users Assist with software installation / deployment Assist with Smarthphone deploymentsSecondary role requirements: Assisting the 3rd Line support teams with laptop, desktop and VDI terminals support tickets Hardware installation / upgrade / break fix for desktop, laptop, and server Smarthpone support Network patching and trouble shooting Essential Skills and Qualifications: Knowledge of Microsoft Windows 10 Operating Systems - Deployment, configuration, and support Knowledge of Microsoft Office 2010 onwards Working knowledge of Active Directory - Users and Computers Have an understanding of DNS, DHCP Working knowledge of Cisco AnyConnect VPN RSA Secure Login administration Proven and demonstrable software and hardware troubleshooting skills Knowledge of Microsoft SCCM and OS / Application deployment Good written communication: concise and accurate call logging, documentation and email correspondence Able to work well as part of a team or independentlyDesirable skills / qualifications: ITIL Version 3/4 Foundation CompTia A+ Certification Microsoft Windows 7/10 training and certificationIf you have the skill required, please apply now "In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full informationGlobal Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
Global Technology Solutions Ltd
Edinburgh, Midlothian
Job Title: Infrastructure Support Engineer III - Red Hat Linux enterprise supportContract length: 3-monthsDay rate: £340 inside ir35 through umbrellaLocation: Edinburgh Must be holding SC Clearance Site hours are: 07:00 - 16:30 Mon-Thurs and 07:00 - 13:30 Fri - hours to be agreedROLE OVERVIEW:We are looking for customer-focused and enthusiastic 3rd line infrastructure support engineer with a genuine interest in solving peoples IT issues to backfill our Business As Usual services while some of our key staff support a critical project. The applicant should be technically competent, possess good written and verbal communication skills and be willing to collaborate with the wider IT support teams.The 3rd line team are expected to resolve a wide variety of server and storage incidents and requests, while minimizing disruption to our users. We're looking for someone to be responsible for our Red Hat Linux environments. Solaris experience would be beneficial.The successful candidate will be someone who can blend first rate customer service with first rate technical skills. Previous experience resolving 3rd line issues in an enterprise environment is essential.DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION: Excellent knowledge of Red Hat Linux Enterprise (v4 upwards), including installation, configuration and imaging Excellent knowledge of Red Hat Network Satellite for system management and performance reporting Provide support for L2 and L3 Operational activities & troubleshooting Able to stabilise developed infrastructure solutions using Red Hat methodologies in complex customer environments Demonstrate the ability to methodically work through issues Must be able to deal directly with clients in a friendly and highly confident manner demonstrating excellent internal and external customer communication skills Achieve high levels of customer satisfaction Author processes and working instructions Work within challenging SLA's and follow escalation paths to the leadership team and product specialists promptly when required Represent the 3rd line team from a Linux perspective in customer meetings Red Hat Certified Engineer or other Red Hat/Linux related certification To manage a range of Linux technology's RHLE, RHNS, kernel virtualisation (KVM) and to include optimisation, interoperability, and availability of systems on a customer's site Utilisation of RHNS for compliance management, provisioning of services and resources, content control and system security and integrity RHLE High availability including clustering, fencing and unfencingif you have the skills required please apply now. "In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full informationGlobal Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
May 02, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Infrastructure Support Engineer III - Red Hat Linux enterprise supportContract length: 3-monthsDay rate: £340 inside ir35 through umbrellaLocation: Edinburgh Must be holding SC Clearance Site hours are: 07:00 - 16:30 Mon-Thurs and 07:00 - 13:30 Fri - hours to be agreedROLE OVERVIEW:We are looking for customer-focused and enthusiastic 3rd line infrastructure support engineer with a genuine interest in solving peoples IT issues to backfill our Business As Usual services while some of our key staff support a critical project. The applicant should be technically competent, possess good written and verbal communication skills and be willing to collaborate with the wider IT support teams.The 3rd line team are expected to resolve a wide variety of server and storage incidents and requests, while minimizing disruption to our users. We're looking for someone to be responsible for our Red Hat Linux environments. Solaris experience would be beneficial.The successful candidate will be someone who can blend first rate customer service with first rate technical skills. Previous experience resolving 3rd line issues in an enterprise environment is essential.DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION: Excellent knowledge of Red Hat Linux Enterprise (v4 upwards), including installation, configuration and imaging Excellent knowledge of Red Hat Network Satellite for system management and performance reporting Provide support for L2 and L3 Operational activities & troubleshooting Able to stabilise developed infrastructure solutions using Red Hat methodologies in complex customer environments Demonstrate the ability to methodically work through issues Must be able to deal directly with clients in a friendly and highly confident manner demonstrating excellent internal and external customer communication skills Achieve high levels of customer satisfaction Author processes and working instructions Work within challenging SLA's and follow escalation paths to the leadership team and product specialists promptly when required Represent the 3rd line team from a Linux perspective in customer meetings Red Hat Certified Engineer or other Red Hat/Linux related certification To manage a range of Linux technology's RHLE, RHNS, kernel virtualisation (KVM) and to include optimisation, interoperability, and availability of systems on a customer's site Utilisation of RHNS for compliance management, provisioning of services and resources, content control and system security and integrity RHLE High availability including clustering, fencing and unfencingif you have the skills required please apply now. "In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full informationGlobal Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
Network EngineerBasingstoke - on siteFull Time Contract Inside IR35High Level of Security Clearance is required Your role We are looking for a network engineer to work as part of a multi skilled agile team, including security, service and management where teamwork is paramount. Your role will involve providing varied and complex technical support activities as part of project deployment, including installation, troubleshooting, problem resolution and maintenance. Advises project SME on preventive maintenance and configuration adjustments to improve product performance and customer satisfaction. Project Work. Technical implementation of medium to large infrastructures to timescale estimates and identifying risks. On larger projects works within a technical framework of the project to meet customer requirements. Technical Capability. Works within a team with in-depth product knowledge without supervision to implement technical best practice. Service Level. Manages systems within SLA, proposing, identifying improvements and implementing changes to meet service level requirements. Problem Solving. Takes ownership for obtaining the information required to diagnose and resolve problems. Engages with third parties to jointly resolve in-depth product issues where necessary. Professional Development. Stays up to date with new products, tools and techniques, encouraging their use within the business to promote continuous improvement of capability. Your experience Experience of independently implementing LAN networks and infrastructure patching following design specifications and resolving issues. Meets project deadlines and costs within own scope of responsibility. Errors with workarounds or fixes provided in a timely manner. If this role is of interest to you, please apply now! Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
May 02, 2024
Full time
Network EngineerBasingstoke - on siteFull Time Contract Inside IR35High Level of Security Clearance is required Your role We are looking for a network engineer to work as part of a multi skilled agile team, including security, service and management where teamwork is paramount. Your role will involve providing varied and complex technical support activities as part of project deployment, including installation, troubleshooting, problem resolution and maintenance. Advises project SME on preventive maintenance and configuration adjustments to improve product performance and customer satisfaction. Project Work. Technical implementation of medium to large infrastructures to timescale estimates and identifying risks. On larger projects works within a technical framework of the project to meet customer requirements. Technical Capability. Works within a team with in-depth product knowledge without supervision to implement technical best practice. Service Level. Manages systems within SLA, proposing, identifying improvements and implementing changes to meet service level requirements. Problem Solving. Takes ownership for obtaining the information required to diagnose and resolve problems. Engages with third parties to jointly resolve in-depth product issues where necessary. Professional Development. Stays up to date with new products, tools and techniques, encouraging their use within the business to promote continuous improvement of capability. Your experience Experience of independently implementing LAN networks and infrastructure patching following design specifications and resolving issues. Meets project deadlines and costs within own scope of responsibility. Errors with workarounds or fixes provided in a timely manner. If this role is of interest to you, please apply now! Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Security Engineer Install, service & Maintenance Greater Manchester Region £40,000 basic guide DOE Benefits pack including: Car or Van, Pension, Overtime, Stand by, Fuel Card, Medical Insurance, 25days holiday plus banks, Travel time We are working on behalf of a NSI Gold approved Fire & Securityorigination who provide Nationwide coverage for electronic security systems, predominantlyeagle-eye, CEM, Paxton & Phoenix. Experience and Skill set required: Proven experience as aInstallation SecurityEngineer Ability to work on both commercial and social housing properties Understandingof NSI standards Experience of working systemincluding but not limited to; Eagle Eye, CEM, Paxton, Pheonix Full UK driving licence Due to further growth, they are now urgently looking to hire the services of a further engineer to carry out service, maintenance and install works across the Greater Manchester region. Ideally you will have over five years' experience within the Security Engineering sector and be familiar with commercial works. If you are interested in receiving further details, please give Nyissa Taylor a call on the listed number or ideally email with a copy of your current CV.
May 02, 2024
Full time
Security Engineer Install, service & Maintenance Greater Manchester Region £40,000 basic guide DOE Benefits pack including: Car or Van, Pension, Overtime, Stand by, Fuel Card, Medical Insurance, 25days holiday plus banks, Travel time We are working on behalf of a NSI Gold approved Fire & Securityorigination who provide Nationwide coverage for electronic security systems, predominantlyeagle-eye, CEM, Paxton & Phoenix. Experience and Skill set required: Proven experience as aInstallation SecurityEngineer Ability to work on both commercial and social housing properties Understandingof NSI standards Experience of working systemincluding but not limited to; Eagle Eye, CEM, Paxton, Pheonix Full UK driving licence Due to further growth, they are now urgently looking to hire the services of a further engineer to carry out service, maintenance and install works across the Greater Manchester region. Ideally you will have over five years' experience within the Security Engineering sector and be familiar with commercial works. If you are interested in receiving further details, please give Nyissa Taylor a call on the listed number or ideally email with a copy of your current CV.
Global Technology Solutions Ltd
Edinburgh, Midlothian
Job title: Desktop Engineer (with network experience) Contract length: 3-months Day rate: £240 inside ir35 through umbrella Location: Edinburgh *Must be holding SC Clearance* Supporting one of our clients based from in Edinburgh, day-to-day activities will include resolving a wide variety of desktop software and hardware incidents along with some physical network duties. The site benefits from: * Easy access to travel links * Free on-site parking * Employee rates at the on-site restaurant Site hours are: 07:00 - 16:30 Mon-Thurs and 07:00 - 13:30 Fri - hours to be agreed. Due to the nature of our client's work the successful candidate will need to be hold SC Security Clearance. For this reason, we are only able to progress with applications from British nationals. Primary role requirements: * Responsible for maintaining and promoting highest level of service to the client * Adhering to technical standards, service delivery processes and ensuring service delivery is both cost effective and efficient * Responsible for Incident ticket handling, escalation and problem diagnosis * Desktop/Laptop/VDI - build, configuration and deployment to end users * Assist with software installation/deployment * Assist with Smarthphone deployments Secondary role requirements: * Assisting the 3rd Line support teams with laptop, desktop and VDI terminals support tickets * Hardware installation/upgrade/break fix for desktop, laptop, and server * Smarthpone support * Network patching and troubleshooting Essential Skills and Qualifications: * Knowledge of Microsoft Windows 10 Operating Systems - Deployment, configuration, and support * Knowledge of Microsoft Office 2010 onwards * Working knowledge of Active Directory - Users and Computers * Have an understanding of DNS, DHCP * Working knowledge of Cisco AnyConnect VPN * RSA Secure Login administration * Proven and demonstrable software and hardware troubleshooting skills * Knowledge of Microsoft SCCM and OS/Application deployment * Good written communication: concise and accurate call logging, documentation and email correspondence * Able to work well as part of a team or independently Desirable skills/qualifications: * ITIL Version 3/4 Foundation * CompTia A+ Certification * Microsoft Windows 7/10 training and certification If you have the skill required, please apply now In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full information Global Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
May 02, 2024
Contractor
Job title: Desktop Engineer (with network experience) Contract length: 3-months Day rate: £240 inside ir35 through umbrella Location: Edinburgh *Must be holding SC Clearance* Supporting one of our clients based from in Edinburgh, day-to-day activities will include resolving a wide variety of desktop software and hardware incidents along with some physical network duties. The site benefits from: * Easy access to travel links * Free on-site parking * Employee rates at the on-site restaurant Site hours are: 07:00 - 16:30 Mon-Thurs and 07:00 - 13:30 Fri - hours to be agreed. Due to the nature of our client's work the successful candidate will need to be hold SC Security Clearance. For this reason, we are only able to progress with applications from British nationals. Primary role requirements: * Responsible for maintaining and promoting highest level of service to the client * Adhering to technical standards, service delivery processes and ensuring service delivery is both cost effective and efficient * Responsible for Incident ticket handling, escalation and problem diagnosis * Desktop/Laptop/VDI - build, configuration and deployment to end users * Assist with software installation/deployment * Assist with Smarthphone deployments Secondary role requirements: * Assisting the 3rd Line support teams with laptop, desktop and VDI terminals support tickets * Hardware installation/upgrade/break fix for desktop, laptop, and server * Smarthpone support * Network patching and troubleshooting Essential Skills and Qualifications: * Knowledge of Microsoft Windows 10 Operating Systems - Deployment, configuration, and support * Knowledge of Microsoft Office 2010 onwards * Working knowledge of Active Directory - Users and Computers * Have an understanding of DNS, DHCP * Working knowledge of Cisco AnyConnect VPN * RSA Secure Login administration * Proven and demonstrable software and hardware troubleshooting skills * Knowledge of Microsoft SCCM and OS/Application deployment * Good written communication: concise and accurate call logging, documentation and email correspondence * Able to work well as part of a team or independently Desirable skills/qualifications: * ITIL Version 3/4 Foundation * CompTia A+ Certification * Microsoft Windows 7/10 training and certification If you have the skill required, please apply now In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full information Global Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
2nd Line Support Engineer Watford Up to £35,000 DOE Our client is a leading MSP based in Watford, dedicated to providing innovative IT Services and Solutions to their long standing client base. We are seeking a skilled 2nd Line Support Engineer to join their dynamic team and contribute to our continued success and growth in the industry. As a 2nd Line Support Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of our IT systems and providing excellent technical support to our internal teams. This position involves a mix of user support, system administration, troubleshooting, and collaboration with other IT professionals. Responsibilities: Provide technical support and assistance to employees on IT-related issues including hardware, software, and networking. Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software problems in a timely manner. Perform system administration tasks such as user account management, Active Directory updates, and software installations. Monitor and maintain IT systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability. Collaborate with internal teams to implement IT solutions and improvements. Respond to and resolve escalated support tickets efficiently. Document technical procedures and solutions for future reference. Assist in the setup and configuration of new IT equipment and software. Liaise with external vendors and service providers when necessary. Requirements: Proven experience as a 2nd Line Support Engineer or similar role. Experience working for an MSP is advantageous. Solid understanding of IT systems, networking, and infrastructure. Hands-on experience with Windows operating systems, Active Directory, and Microsoft Office suites. Experience with hardware troubleshooting and software installations. Ideally you will have familiarity with IT security principles and best practices. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Ideally you will have, or working towards (e.g. Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator, Azure Solutions, Architect Expert etc) If you are a proactive and skilled 2nd Line Support Engineer looking for a new challenge with a reputable company in the Watford area, we encourage you to apply and join our talented team! To apply, please submit your CV for immediate consideration.
May 02, 2024
Full time
2nd Line Support Engineer Watford Up to £35,000 DOE Our client is a leading MSP based in Watford, dedicated to providing innovative IT Services and Solutions to their long standing client base. We are seeking a skilled 2nd Line Support Engineer to join their dynamic team and contribute to our continued success and growth in the industry. As a 2nd Line Support Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of our IT systems and providing excellent technical support to our internal teams. This position involves a mix of user support, system administration, troubleshooting, and collaboration with other IT professionals. Responsibilities: Provide technical support and assistance to employees on IT-related issues including hardware, software, and networking. Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software problems in a timely manner. Perform system administration tasks such as user account management, Active Directory updates, and software installations. Monitor and maintain IT systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability. Collaborate with internal teams to implement IT solutions and improvements. Respond to and resolve escalated support tickets efficiently. Document technical procedures and solutions for future reference. Assist in the setup and configuration of new IT equipment and software. Liaise with external vendors and service providers when necessary. Requirements: Proven experience as a 2nd Line Support Engineer or similar role. Experience working for an MSP is advantageous. Solid understanding of IT systems, networking, and infrastructure. Hands-on experience with Windows operating systems, Active Directory, and Microsoft Office suites. Experience with hardware troubleshooting and software installations. Ideally you will have familiarity with IT security principles and best practices. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Ideally you will have, or working towards (e.g. Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator, Azure Solutions, Architect Expert etc) If you are a proactive and skilled 2nd Line Support Engineer looking for a new challenge with a reputable company in the Watford area, we encourage you to apply and join our talented team! To apply, please submit your CV for immediate consideration.
Senior Desktop Support Engineer - Up to £50,000 depending on experience. Based in City of London - 5 days on-site. I am representing an award-winning investment management organisation, who have an excellent track record of providing an industry leading service for their clients. They are looking for a Senior Desktop Support Engineer who will sits within the Infrastructure Support team. Role and Responsibilities: Deploy and manage software updates and patches using tools such as Microsoft SCCM Providing technical support to end-users in person, over the phone, or via remote access tools. Troubleshooting hardware, software, and network issues on VDI, desktop computers, laptops, printers, and other peripherals. Install, configure, and maintain operating systems (Windows 10), productivity suites (Microsoft Office), applications, and security software. Utilize remote access tools (TeamViewer, Remote Desktop) to provide timely assistance to remote users. Support for collaboration and communications tools such as MS Teams, Email, Mobile coms. Collaborating with other IT teams to resolve escalated issues and implement solutions. Investigating and troubleshooting critical vulnerabilities Developing and maintaining documentation, knowledge base articles, and training materials. Mentoring junior support staff and providing guidance on complex technical issues. Participating in the planning and implementation of IT projects, such as system upgrades and migrations where applicable Setup and Support AV equipment for Meetings for all levels of staff On call rota (6pm - 7am) support every 3 weeks, on a shift pattern (Earlys/ Mids and Lates) Key Skills and Experience: Strong knowledge and experience of desktop operating systems, hardware, and software. Win 10, MS office Suite, Active Directory, Citrix, VDI and Exchange is essential. Familiarity with endpoint security software: antivirus, firewall. Knowledge of software deployment tools: Microsoft SCCM Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment. Willingness to work overtime/ out of support as needed to meet project deadlines and support business operations. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA A+) Please apply for this with your most up to date and relevant CV. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
May 02, 2024
Full time
Senior Desktop Support Engineer - Up to £50,000 depending on experience. Based in City of London - 5 days on-site. I am representing an award-winning investment management organisation, who have an excellent track record of providing an industry leading service for their clients. They are looking for a Senior Desktop Support Engineer who will sits within the Infrastructure Support team. Role and Responsibilities: Deploy and manage software updates and patches using tools such as Microsoft SCCM Providing technical support to end-users in person, over the phone, or via remote access tools. Troubleshooting hardware, software, and network issues on VDI, desktop computers, laptops, printers, and other peripherals. Install, configure, and maintain operating systems (Windows 10), productivity suites (Microsoft Office), applications, and security software. Utilize remote access tools (TeamViewer, Remote Desktop) to provide timely assistance to remote users. Support for collaboration and communications tools such as MS Teams, Email, Mobile coms. Collaborating with other IT teams to resolve escalated issues and implement solutions. Investigating and troubleshooting critical vulnerabilities Developing and maintaining documentation, knowledge base articles, and training materials. Mentoring junior support staff and providing guidance on complex technical issues. Participating in the planning and implementation of IT projects, such as system upgrades and migrations where applicable Setup and Support AV equipment for Meetings for all levels of staff On call rota (6pm - 7am) support every 3 weeks, on a shift pattern (Earlys/ Mids and Lates) Key Skills and Experience: Strong knowledge and experience of desktop operating systems, hardware, and software. Win 10, MS office Suite, Active Directory, Citrix, VDI and Exchange is essential. Familiarity with endpoint security software: antivirus, firewall. Knowledge of software deployment tools: Microsoft SCCM Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment. Willingness to work overtime/ out of support as needed to meet project deadlines and support business operations. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA A+) Please apply for this with your most up to date and relevant CV. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
2nd Line Engineers, have you considered a career in Defence? This is an area that can offer you variety, strong team work, an environment that is challenging and refreshing and opportunities to climb that career ladder! If you have 1st Line experience and are stuck waiting for an opportunity to move on, then come here! We will appreciate you. We can offer great career progression opportunities and benefits which you can flex to meet your needs and training and development opportunities. Office based in Salisbury You do need to be eligible for SC and DV Clearance. What you'll be doing: First-line and Second-line software and hardware support (PC's, laptops, peripherals, printers) Build, configure and troubleshoot desktop and laptop systems Incident requests, internal works orders and other queries assigned via the Service Management tool Resolve daily issues Install, configure and maintain network printers Installing and supporting remote access connections Installation of encryption software Alignment to processes for collection, asserting, cleansing and disposal of redundant hardware assets What you'll bring: Windows 7,10 and Microsoft applications, Office 2013/2016, SharePoint 2019, Outlook 2013/2016 Understanding of Thin Client environments Knowledge of Citrix and VMWare LAN/WAN technologies, systems management and monitoring tools Experience in a customer environment It would be great if you had: DV clearance Knowledge of Sys Track ITIL4 Foundation 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: Salisbury (on-site)Security Clearance Level: Eligible for SC and DV ClearanceInternal Recruiter: Jane Salary: £32,000 Benefits: 25 days annual leave with the choice to buy additional days, health cash plan, life assurance, pension, and generous flexible benefits fund Loved reading about this job and want to know more about us? Sopra Steria's Aerospace, Defence and Security business designs, develops and deploys digital solutions to Central Government clients. The work we do makes a real difference to the client's goal of National Security, and we operate in a unique and privileged environment. We are given time for professional development activities, and we coach and mentor our colleagues, sharing knowledge and learning from each other. We foster a culture in which employees feel valued and supported and have pride in their work for the customer, delivering outstanding rates of customer satisfaction in the UK's most complex safety- and security-critical markets.
May 02, 2024
Full time
2nd Line Engineers, have you considered a career in Defence? This is an area that can offer you variety, strong team work, an environment that is challenging and refreshing and opportunities to climb that career ladder! If you have 1st Line experience and are stuck waiting for an opportunity to move on, then come here! We will appreciate you. We can offer great career progression opportunities and benefits which you can flex to meet your needs and training and development opportunities. Office based in Salisbury You do need to be eligible for SC and DV Clearance. What you'll be doing: First-line and Second-line software and hardware support (PC's, laptops, peripherals, printers) Build, configure and troubleshoot desktop and laptop systems Incident requests, internal works orders and other queries assigned via the Service Management tool Resolve daily issues Install, configure and maintain network printers Installing and supporting remote access connections Installation of encryption software Alignment to processes for collection, asserting, cleansing and disposal of redundant hardware assets What you'll bring: Windows 7,10 and Microsoft applications, Office 2013/2016, SharePoint 2019, Outlook 2013/2016 Understanding of Thin Client environments Knowledge of Citrix and VMWare LAN/WAN technologies, systems management and monitoring tools Experience in a customer environment It would be great if you had: DV clearance Knowledge of Sys Track ITIL4 Foundation 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: Salisbury (on-site)Security Clearance Level: Eligible for SC and DV ClearanceInternal Recruiter: Jane Salary: £32,000 Benefits: 25 days annual leave with the choice to buy additional days, health cash plan, life assurance, pension, and generous flexible benefits fund Loved reading about this job and want to know more about us? Sopra Steria's Aerospace, Defence and Security business designs, develops and deploys digital solutions to Central Government clients. The work we do makes a real difference to the client's goal of National Security, and we operate in a unique and privileged environment. We are given time for professional development activities, and we coach and mentor our colleagues, sharing knowledge and learning from each other. We foster a culture in which employees feel valued and supported and have pride in their work for the customer, delivering outstanding rates of customer satisfaction in the UK's most complex safety- and security-critical markets.