About the role
The primary purpose of this role is to develop, maintain, continuously improve, and support both internal and client-facing IT infrastructure, including servers, storage, networks, and telecoms systems. The successful candidate will report directly to our Global Infrastructure Lead, providing expert Infrastructure oversight, while working with the wider IT department to ensure the successful delivery and performance of our IT services the fulfillment of our obligations, and Service Level Targets.
What you will do
Takes a lead role in completing more complex project tasks to enable the on-time, within-budget, and scope delivery of IT Infrastructure projects.
Takes a lead role in conducting more complex root cause analysis to identify and resolve complex problems impacting IT Infrastructure.
Work with the global IT team to undertake maintenance activities to ensure that the servers (both Cloud and on-premise) are secure to make sure IT infrastructure remains available and ‘fit for purpose’
Perform L2 and L3 incident management for Desktop and Server Infrastructure Technologies Supporting the systems administrator(s) with BAU support, providing an escalation point for high-level users and issues
Infrastructure innovation, in line with business plans and software development
Develop an understanding of ISO 27001 and assist with audits, compliance, and policy development
Perform root-cause analysis on cyber and compliance risks
Out-of-hours work to support global teams when required
Takes a lead role in developing documentation for the more complex technical areas. Mentor less experienced team members in the execution of their duties
Ensure security compliance of the IT infrastructure by carrying out remedial actions as required
What we are looking for
Excellent working knowledge of The Microsoft Cloud services and experience of building solutions around the,
Solid technical experience in supporting Microsoft server infrastructure (hardware and software)
Team Leader experience, generally focused around mentoring junior members of the team
Experienced engineer with an excellent record of server infrastructure, medium and large schedule rolls of Cloud first infrastructures
Experience working with MS Windows Server 2012/R2, ADFS, AD MS SharePoint, Exchange, PowerShell, Skype for business, Teams, O365, and Intune.
Working knowledge and experience of Hyper-V is essential
Experience of SQL server management
Technical experience Office 365 and administration of MS Azure
Be able to demonstrate advanced networking skills
Working knowledge of Microsoft Teams and Microsoft PowerApps and power platform builds
Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 360 or equivalent
Experience supporting Azure DevOP’s platforms, Maintain Blob Storage as well as other Microsoft cloud technologies
Have a positive ‘can do’ attitude, be willing to go the extra mile and suggest improvements to departmental processes
IT Project Management (Technical side) desirable
Excellent communication skills at all levels, be able to provide updates to the relevant individuals / teams as and when necessary
Solid understanding of General IT equipment e.g., Switch, routers, SaaS etc.
Experience in cybersecurity is desirable
Experience of 27001 is desirable (not audit level)
Experience designing and implementing CRM Systems is desirable
NB: The successful candidate will be required to pass our security screening procedures.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
About the role
The primary purpose of this role is to develop, maintain, continuously improve, and support both internal and client-facing IT infrastructure, including servers, storage, networks, and telecoms systems. The successful candidate will report directly to our Global Infrastructure Lead, providing expert Infrastructure oversight, while working with the wider IT department to ensure the successful delivery and performance of our IT services the fulfillment of our obligations, and Service Level Targets.
What you will do
Takes a lead role in completing more complex project tasks to enable the on-time, within-budget, and scope delivery of IT Infrastructure projects.
Takes a lead role in conducting more complex root cause analysis to identify and resolve complex problems impacting IT Infrastructure.
Work with the global IT team to undertake maintenance activities to ensure that the servers (both Cloud and on-premise) are secure to make sure IT infrastructure remains available and ‘fit for purpose’
Perform L2 and L3 incident management for Desktop and Server Infrastructure Technologies Supporting the systems administrator(s) with BAU support, providing an escalation point for high-level users and issues
Infrastructure innovation, in line with business plans and software development
Develop an understanding of ISO 27001 and assist with audits, compliance, and policy development
Perform root-cause analysis on cyber and compliance risks
Out-of-hours work to support global teams when required
Takes a lead role in developing documentation for the more complex technical areas. Mentor less experienced team members in the execution of their duties
Ensure security compliance of the IT infrastructure by carrying out remedial actions as required
What we are looking for
Excellent working knowledge of The Microsoft Cloud services and experience of building solutions around the,
Solid technical experience in supporting Microsoft server infrastructure (hardware and software)
Team Leader experience, generally focused around mentoring junior members of the team
Experienced engineer with an excellent record of server infrastructure, medium and large schedule rolls of Cloud first infrastructures
Experience working with MS Windows Server 2012/R2, ADFS, AD MS SharePoint, Exchange, PowerShell, Skype for business, Teams, O365, and Intune.
Working knowledge and experience of Hyper-V is essential
Experience of SQL server management
Technical experience Office 365 and administration of MS Azure
Be able to demonstrate advanced networking skills
Working knowledge of Microsoft Teams and Microsoft PowerApps and power platform builds
Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 360 or equivalent
Experience supporting Azure DevOP’s platforms, Maintain Blob Storage as well as other Microsoft cloud technologies
Have a positive ‘can do’ attitude, be willing to go the extra mile and suggest improvements to departmental processes
IT Project Management (Technical side) desirable
Excellent communication skills at all levels, be able to provide updates to the relevant individuals / teams as and when necessary
Solid understanding of General IT equipment e.g., Switch, routers, SaaS etc.
Experience in cybersecurity is desirable
Experience of 27001 is desirable (not audit level)
Experience designing and implementing CRM Systems is desirable
NB: The successful candidate will be required to pass our security screening procedures.
We are looking for a 2nd Line Service Desk Engineer to join a well-established and fast-growing IT Services, Solutions and Consultancy practice.
We're a team of dedicated IT professionals looking for someone to join the team and continue our mission of providing world-class IT services to a diverse and expanding list of clients.
You should have at least 4 years working in a commercial IT Support environment - preferably within a Managed Service Provider. You must have an enthusiastic and ambitious attitude towards work, be someone who enjoys working with a variety of different technologies and who can hit the ground running.
You will be responsible for providing technical support for Enable Technology's Managed Service customers with the aim of fixing all incidents or escalating to the 3rd line engineering team if required. You will also be required to perform a variety of proactive tasks which will help maximise customer's up-time, perform root-cause analysis and prevent reoccurring issues. This may include resolving more complex monitoring alerts, deploying the latest security updates, system maintenance and upgrading customer systems. Desired skills include:
Remote / On Site Support, Ticket management, Experience working in an ITIL environment.
Microsoft Office 365 services – experience in all aspects of Microsoft 365 migration and implementation highly desired.
Email services (Exchange, Exchange Online, Mimecast, Gmail)
MDM Solutions (Intune, Jamf)
SharePoint Online and Teams setup and configuration
Microsoft Azure administration
Hosted Telephony
Windows Server, GPO, AD, File Servers and any other server roles.
Deployment and implementation of new workstations and network hardware across multiple remote sites.
General desktop support, Hardware\software diagnosis and break fix.
Windows OS 7,8 and 10
DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, LAN, Routing, VPN and WAN.
Interest and exposure to security (Firewalls, Windows security – server and workstation)
If you feel you have the technical knowledge and experience stated, then please apply for the role ASAP.
What you can expect from us in return:
At Enable Technology, we think it's important to look after our employees. In addition to a competitive salary, supportive teams and a real chance to progress your career, we offer a range of benefits which include:
Holiday : 22 days' holiday rising to 25 days with length of service
Birthdays : A free day’s holiday on your birthday (or nearest Friday/Monday)
Hybrid Working : A minimum of 1 day per week home working
Socials: Quarterly work socials and weekly team lunches
Top tech : We don't just keep out services and solutions for our customers; that means best-of-breed software and hardware for all our staff
Training : A tailored training plan including official vendor certifications
Why choose a career with Enable Technology?
At Enable we have several goals. We're on a mission to become one of the UK's best and biggest MSPs and want to continue to grow. We're a leading Managed Service Provider and want to keep expanding our product portfolio and customer base. But most importantly of all, we want to continue to provide the very best technological solutions to our customers in order to help them achieve their business goals.
Enable recognises the importance in creating an environment that supports personal development to enable individuals to reach their full potential. With so many varied roles across the Company, an excellent Apprenticeship Scheme and various training and development programmes available, at Enable Technology the opportunities for growth are endless.
NO RECRUITERS PLEASE
Dec 18, 2023
Full time
We are looking for a 2nd Line Service Desk Engineer to join a well-established and fast-growing IT Services, Solutions and Consultancy practice.
We're a team of dedicated IT professionals looking for someone to join the team and continue our mission of providing world-class IT services to a diverse and expanding list of clients.
You should have at least 4 years working in a commercial IT Support environment - preferably within a Managed Service Provider. You must have an enthusiastic and ambitious attitude towards work, be someone who enjoys working with a variety of different technologies and who can hit the ground running.
You will be responsible for providing technical support for Enable Technology's Managed Service customers with the aim of fixing all incidents or escalating to the 3rd line engineering team if required. You will also be required to perform a variety of proactive tasks which will help maximise customer's up-time, perform root-cause analysis and prevent reoccurring issues. This may include resolving more complex monitoring alerts, deploying the latest security updates, system maintenance and upgrading customer systems. Desired skills include:
Remote / On Site Support, Ticket management, Experience working in an ITIL environment.
Microsoft Office 365 services – experience in all aspects of Microsoft 365 migration and implementation highly desired.
Email services (Exchange, Exchange Online, Mimecast, Gmail)
MDM Solutions (Intune, Jamf)
SharePoint Online and Teams setup and configuration
Microsoft Azure administration
Hosted Telephony
Windows Server, GPO, AD, File Servers and any other server roles.
Deployment and implementation of new workstations and network hardware across multiple remote sites.
General desktop support, Hardware\software diagnosis and break fix.
Windows OS 7,8 and 10
DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, LAN, Routing, VPN and WAN.
Interest and exposure to security (Firewalls, Windows security – server and workstation)
If you feel you have the technical knowledge and experience stated, then please apply for the role ASAP.
What you can expect from us in return:
At Enable Technology, we think it's important to look after our employees. In addition to a competitive salary, supportive teams and a real chance to progress your career, we offer a range of benefits which include:
Holiday : 22 days' holiday rising to 25 days with length of service
Birthdays : A free day’s holiday on your birthday (or nearest Friday/Monday)
Hybrid Working : A minimum of 1 day per week home working
Socials: Quarterly work socials and weekly team lunches
Top tech : We don't just keep out services and solutions for our customers; that means best-of-breed software and hardware for all our staff
Training : A tailored training plan including official vendor certifications
Why choose a career with Enable Technology?
At Enable we have several goals. We're on a mission to become one of the UK's best and biggest MSPs and want to continue to grow. We're a leading Managed Service Provider and want to keep expanding our product portfolio and customer base. But most importantly of all, we want to continue to provide the very best technological solutions to our customers in order to help them achieve their business goals.
Enable recognises the importance in creating an environment that supports personal development to enable individuals to reach their full potential. With so many varied roles across the Company, an excellent Apprenticeship Scheme and various training and development programmes available, at Enable Technology the opportunities for growth are endless.
NO RECRUITERS PLEASE
Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park
Balloch, West Dunbartonshire
ICT Infrastructure Engineer (M365)
Salary : £33,622 - £40,473 per annum
Contract: Permanent - Full Time, we are happy to talk part-time and flexible working
Location: Balloch – with hybrid working model in place
Are you looking for an exciting and rewarding opportunity to work in one of the most beautiful and scenic landscapes in the world?
Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park covers over 720 square miles of Scotland’s finest countryside which welcomes over 4 million visitors each year. From the stunning sea lochs and rugged coastline through the majestic glens and breath-taking Loch, Scotland’s first National Park truly is a magical place to live or visit and an incredible place to work.
The role:
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced ICT Infrastructure Engineer to join our small, dedicated team providing ICT support services for Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park. This is a rare opportunity to join a fast paced and high performing organisation at a truly exciting time for the Information Services team as we expand our use of Microsoft 365, look towards full Cloud adoption and being planning on our new Digital Strategy.
An experienced professional, with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, you will have a proven track record in supporting, developing, and securing M365, Azure and Cloud based platforms, from user and app management to compliance and governance aspects as well as on site infrastructure (such as networking equipment, Microsoft Server, and VMware virtual environments)
As someone who has a background in both Microsoft 365 and Azure and on-premise technologies, you will understand how to organise and prioritise a varied workload to meet deadlines all while being confident, credible, proactive, and creative when driving quality improvement and good practice.
Responsibilities:
Provide administration and support of secure and efficient IT, telephony, data, and intranet systems, which support the business needs of the organisation, including M365, server 2016-19, networking, ICT Helpdesk (end-user support), cyber security, ongoing maintenance, system development and business continuity.
Lead the planning, implementation, administration, and development of the organisations M365 tenancy and applications.
Support the development & implementation of new technologies by advising on design concepts & changes, implementation strategies & deployment timelines.
Contribute with modern thinking regarding Infrastructure technologies to assist in the digitalization of the business.
Undertake defined support activities including performing Scheduled Maintenance (controlled upgrades and fixes), testing, problem diagnosis and Root-cause Analysis, resolving subsequent issues within agreed parameters.
Provide advice and information on matters relating to Information Services systems and software, and ICT\GIS team service delivery, and support the effective monitoring of all such systems and services.
Contribute to developing and supporting awareness initiatives, including training and the production of user guides, to promote more effective, efficient, and sustainable use of the organisation’s Information Services resources.
Assist with the provision of effective Information Services administration by maintaining key documents and records such as Asset Registers, Network Diagrams, Technical procedures, and configuration documents.
Document technical procedures and routines and assist in the production and publication of all Information Services service standards and make recommendations for policy or action.
Undertake any other duties appropriate to the grade as required.
Who we are looking for:
Your skills, abilities and experience should include:
Demonstrable relevant experience of working in a similar role
Experience of developing and supporting M365, including Azure AD, Teams, Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive, Intune, Autopilot and O365 Apps
Experience of developing and supporting M365 Power Platform services, such as Power BI and Power Automate.
Demonstrable technical ability
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
The ability to adapt and to learn new skills and technologies
A recognised computing or other relevant qualification at Degree level or equivalent, or equivalent relevant experience
Ideally, but not essential, you’ll also have:
Experience of Microsoft Azure Infrastructure as a service
Strong knowledge of security solutions including firewalls, antivirus, intrusion detection, network monitoring and MDM systems
Strong knowledge and understanding of M365
Strong knowledge and understanding of Active Directory and Group policy
Relevant Microsoft Qualifications
Who we are and our values:
We offer flexible and remote working, with a generous pension scheme and annual leave allowance. Staff have access to wellbeing services and there is a strong focus on wellbeing throughout the organisation.
Being part of Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park Authority means being passionate about what you do, working hard to inspire and lead the way for others. We care about each other and are accessible and friendly treating each other with respect and understanding, we think about our planet with each decision we make. Together, we are the difference.
Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park Authority are proud to celebrate difference. Diversity of experience is vital in our success we want our business to be representative to the communities we work alongside. As an equal opportunity employer, we actively encourage applicants from a wide range of individuals, irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, gender identity and expression, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.
Closing date: 3 January 2024.
Interview dates are set for: w/c 15 January 2024.
Dec 07, 2023
Full time
ICT Infrastructure Engineer (M365)
Salary : £33,622 - £40,473 per annum
Contract: Permanent - Full Time, we are happy to talk part-time and flexible working
Location: Balloch – with hybrid working model in place
Are you looking for an exciting and rewarding opportunity to work in one of the most beautiful and scenic landscapes in the world?
Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park covers over 720 square miles of Scotland’s finest countryside which welcomes over 4 million visitors each year. From the stunning sea lochs and rugged coastline through the majestic glens and breath-taking Loch, Scotland’s first National Park truly is a magical place to live or visit and an incredible place to work.
The role:
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced ICT Infrastructure Engineer to join our small, dedicated team providing ICT support services for Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park. This is a rare opportunity to join a fast paced and high performing organisation at a truly exciting time for the Information Services team as we expand our use of Microsoft 365, look towards full Cloud adoption and being planning on our new Digital Strategy.
An experienced professional, with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, you will have a proven track record in supporting, developing, and securing M365, Azure and Cloud based platforms, from user and app management to compliance and governance aspects as well as on site infrastructure (such as networking equipment, Microsoft Server, and VMware virtual environments)
As someone who has a background in both Microsoft 365 and Azure and on-premise technologies, you will understand how to organise and prioritise a varied workload to meet deadlines all while being confident, credible, proactive, and creative when driving quality improvement and good practice.
Responsibilities:
Provide administration and support of secure and efficient IT, telephony, data, and intranet systems, which support the business needs of the organisation, including M365, server 2016-19, networking, ICT Helpdesk (end-user support), cyber security, ongoing maintenance, system development and business continuity.
Lead the planning, implementation, administration, and development of the organisations M365 tenancy and applications.
Support the development & implementation of new technologies by advising on design concepts & changes, implementation strategies & deployment timelines.
Contribute with modern thinking regarding Infrastructure technologies to assist in the digitalization of the business.
Undertake defined support activities including performing Scheduled Maintenance (controlled upgrades and fixes), testing, problem diagnosis and Root-cause Analysis, resolving subsequent issues within agreed parameters.
Provide advice and information on matters relating to Information Services systems and software, and ICT\GIS team service delivery, and support the effective monitoring of all such systems and services.
Contribute to developing and supporting awareness initiatives, including training and the production of user guides, to promote more effective, efficient, and sustainable use of the organisation’s Information Services resources.
Assist with the provision of effective Information Services administration by maintaining key documents and records such as Asset Registers, Network Diagrams, Technical procedures, and configuration documents.
Document technical procedures and routines and assist in the production and publication of all Information Services service standards and make recommendations for policy or action.
Undertake any other duties appropriate to the grade as required.
Who we are looking for:
Your skills, abilities and experience should include:
Demonstrable relevant experience of working in a similar role
Experience of developing and supporting M365, including Azure AD, Teams, Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive, Intune, Autopilot and O365 Apps
Experience of developing and supporting M365 Power Platform services, such as Power BI and Power Automate.
Demonstrable technical ability
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
The ability to adapt and to learn new skills and technologies
A recognised computing or other relevant qualification at Degree level or equivalent, or equivalent relevant experience
Ideally, but not essential, you’ll also have:
Experience of Microsoft Azure Infrastructure as a service
Strong knowledge of security solutions including firewalls, antivirus, intrusion detection, network monitoring and MDM systems
Strong knowledge and understanding of M365
Strong knowledge and understanding of Active Directory and Group policy
Relevant Microsoft Qualifications
Who we are and our values:
We offer flexible and remote working, with a generous pension scheme and annual leave allowance. Staff have access to wellbeing services and there is a strong focus on wellbeing throughout the organisation.
Being part of Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park Authority means being passionate about what you do, working hard to inspire and lead the way for others. We care about each other and are accessible and friendly treating each other with respect and understanding, we think about our planet with each decision we make. Together, we are the difference.
Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park Authority are proud to celebrate difference. Diversity of experience is vital in our success we want our business to be representative to the communities we work alongside. As an equal opportunity employer, we actively encourage applicants from a wide range of individuals, irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, gender identity and expression, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.
Closing date: 3 January 2024.
Interview dates are set for: w/c 15 January 2024.
Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service
Ripley, Derbyshire DE5 3RS, UK
3rd Line ICT Systems Support Specialist (Software Deployment, Server Infrastructure)
£44,539 - *£51,387** per annum *Career Progression Criteria applies **The salary includes a market supplement
Based at Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service Headquarters, Butterley Hall, Ripley, Derbyshire
Agile working arrangements can be discussed with the successful candidate.
Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service is looking to recruit a 3rd Line ICT Systems Support Specialist (Software Deployment, Server Infrastructure). Underlying responsibilities of the role are ensuring the IT infrastructure is fit for purpose, systems are secure, and you will contribute to the continual improvement of our ICT provision.
As a 3rd Line ICT Systems Support Specialist, you will be responsible for desktop software deployment, management of endpoints, providing support to system administrators and troubleshooting within the areas of responsibility.
Known for your customer-focused approach, you will support the Service’s users, assisting in diagnosing issues across the ICT infrastructure, including end-point devices and some servers, in physical, virtual and cloud environments.
You will assist the ICT Service Delivery Manager in providing excellent support to business-critical applications, requiring you to possess excellent time management skills, communications skills, alongside a broad technical knowledge.
You will be able to demonstrate:
Excellent ICT Problem solving in a mission critical environment
A strong understanding of Microsoft Windows operating system technologies
A strong understanding of virtualised server and desktop provision
A strong understanding of cloud-based infrastructure
An excellent all-round ICT support understanding working as part of a busy team
Can we count on you to deliver a customer-focused service that is consistent, reliable and focused on excellence?
To apply and find out more please visit: https://www.jobtrain.co.uk/derbyshirefire/Job/JobDetail?JobId=696
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Brett Clements, ICT Service Delivery Manager on 01773 305344.
The closing date for completed applications is midnight Sunday 23rd April 2023 .
Interviews will be held week commencing 1st May 2023 .
There may be a requirement for some travel for which a pool car will be provided.
The normal working week is 37 hours however you may occasionally need to work beyond normal office hours. The postholder will also be required to provide rota cover on the Recall to Duty Scheme.
In return we offer;
Flexible working hours
Family friendly policies
Free car parking
Health & wellbeing services, including free access to gyms at Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service locations
Employee discount scheme
Employee support networks
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Eligibility to join the Local Government Pension Scheme
We are committed to equality and fairness at work. Applications are encouraged from all diverse communities.
Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service’s recruitment and selection procedures reflect our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Adults, Children and Young People. All staff are expected to share this commitment.
Police security vetting procedures at the appropriate level will be requested for the successful applicant. Please note that, due to the nature of security checks undertaken, applicants must have 3 years continuous residency in the UK up to the date of the application and Home Office approval for indefinite leave to remain within the UK.
If you have a disability and need assistance completing the application form, please contact the Service Centre on 01773 305441.
Mar 28, 2023
Full time
3rd Line ICT Systems Support Specialist (Software Deployment, Server Infrastructure)
£44,539 - *£51,387** per annum *Career Progression Criteria applies **The salary includes a market supplement
Based at Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service Headquarters, Butterley Hall, Ripley, Derbyshire
Agile working arrangements can be discussed with the successful candidate.
Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service is looking to recruit a 3rd Line ICT Systems Support Specialist (Software Deployment, Server Infrastructure). Underlying responsibilities of the role are ensuring the IT infrastructure is fit for purpose, systems are secure, and you will contribute to the continual improvement of our ICT provision.
As a 3rd Line ICT Systems Support Specialist, you will be responsible for desktop software deployment, management of endpoints, providing support to system administrators and troubleshooting within the areas of responsibility.
Known for your customer-focused approach, you will support the Service’s users, assisting in diagnosing issues across the ICT infrastructure, including end-point devices and some servers, in physical, virtual and cloud environments.
You will assist the ICT Service Delivery Manager in providing excellent support to business-critical applications, requiring you to possess excellent time management skills, communications skills, alongside a broad technical knowledge.
You will be able to demonstrate:
Excellent ICT Problem solving in a mission critical environment
A strong understanding of Microsoft Windows operating system technologies
A strong understanding of virtualised server and desktop provision
A strong understanding of cloud-based infrastructure
An excellent all-round ICT support understanding working as part of a busy team
Can we count on you to deliver a customer-focused service that is consistent, reliable and focused on excellence?
To apply and find out more please visit: https://www.jobtrain.co.uk/derbyshirefire/Job/JobDetail?JobId=696
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Brett Clements, ICT Service Delivery Manager on 01773 305344.
The closing date for completed applications is midnight Sunday 23rd April 2023 .
Interviews will be held week commencing 1st May 2023 .
There may be a requirement for some travel for which a pool car will be provided.
The normal working week is 37 hours however you may occasionally need to work beyond normal office hours. The postholder will also be required to provide rota cover on the Recall to Duty Scheme.
In return we offer;
Flexible working hours
Family friendly policies
Free car parking
Health & wellbeing services, including free access to gyms at Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service locations
Employee discount scheme
Employee support networks
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Eligibility to join the Local Government Pension Scheme
We are committed to equality and fairness at work. Applications are encouraged from all diverse communities.
Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service’s recruitment and selection procedures reflect our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Adults, Children and Young People. All staff are expected to share this commitment.
Police security vetting procedures at the appropriate level will be requested for the successful applicant. Please note that, due to the nature of security checks undertaken, applicants must have 3 years continuous residency in the UK up to the date of the application and Home Office approval for indefinite leave to remain within the UK.
If you have a disability and need assistance completing the application form, please contact the Service Centre on 01773 305441.
£28,851 - £33,843
Maidstone/Coldharbour
Permanent, Full time
37 hours per week
An opportunity to join our 2nd / 3rd line IT Support Team (End User Computing Team) has arisen, working across a wide sway of technologies and applications on the Windows 10 Operating System. Gaining a wide exposure to the latest hardware and software. Managing, supporting, installing, and fixing a wide variety of workstations and laptop devices, their operating system, software, and the Office 365 suite.
We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join the EUC Support team in Kent.
The role is supporting our officers and staff IT requirements across both Kent and Essex Police force, via remote software, MS Teams, phone and face to face. Supporting front line officers and staff is vitally important, so patience, tact and positivity is required, to put our operational officers at ease and be able to work through their problems with them. Working for a collaborative department, you may be required to travel to other Police sites within county, therefore a valid driving licence is essential.
In your application, please evidence your experience in:
Supporting and using Windows 10 Operating System and laptop / workstation diagnostic skills
Effective communication skills, preferably gained within a customer service environment
Knowledge of the main key Microsoft Office applications including the Office 365 suite
Driving Licence
Please also evidence if you have any understanding or knowledge of the following desirable areas in your application for this role:
Knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory which oversees all users and devices in a Windows environment.
An understanding of basic networking principles and diagnostic skills.
Attention to detail when demonstrating tasks which require a high level of accuracy and detail which ensures ability in maintaining approved working practices and systems.
An understanding of the principles of Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) in a support services arena.
The role requires working at a fixed site. Currently the designated contractual workplace for this role is located at Kent Police Sutton Road Maidstone but please be aware that this location is potentially moving to Coldharbour in the near future. Please note that any excess travel costs from the existing contractual workplace to any future contractual workplace will not be paid and applicants are advised to take potential travel mileage increases into consideration when deciding to apply.
The role is Standard Office hours Monday to Friday with an out of hours on call rota.
If you are looking for an opportunity to work within IT for the police and you are an adaptable, self-motivated and enthusiastic person who is willing to learn, then we would welcome an application from you.
We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace, where difference is embraced, supported and talent is progressed and enhanced. We encourage applications from all and will support and encourage those from protected characteristics.
Please also include your CV as part of your application.
For further information regarding the role, please contact Ashley.steel@kent.police.uk
Closing Date: 13 March 2023.
Feb 27, 2023
Full time
£28,851 - £33,843
Maidstone/Coldharbour
Permanent, Full time
37 hours per week
An opportunity to join our 2nd / 3rd line IT Support Team (End User Computing Team) has arisen, working across a wide sway of technologies and applications on the Windows 10 Operating System. Gaining a wide exposure to the latest hardware and software. Managing, supporting, installing, and fixing a wide variety of workstations and laptop devices, their operating system, software, and the Office 365 suite.
We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join the EUC Support team in Kent.
The role is supporting our officers and staff IT requirements across both Kent and Essex Police force, via remote software, MS Teams, phone and face to face. Supporting front line officers and staff is vitally important, so patience, tact and positivity is required, to put our operational officers at ease and be able to work through their problems with them. Working for a collaborative department, you may be required to travel to other Police sites within county, therefore a valid driving licence is essential.
In your application, please evidence your experience in:
Supporting and using Windows 10 Operating System and laptop / workstation diagnostic skills
Effective communication skills, preferably gained within a customer service environment
Knowledge of the main key Microsoft Office applications including the Office 365 suite
Driving Licence
Please also evidence if you have any understanding or knowledge of the following desirable areas in your application for this role:
Knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory which oversees all users and devices in a Windows environment.
An understanding of basic networking principles and diagnostic skills.
Attention to detail when demonstrating tasks which require a high level of accuracy and detail which ensures ability in maintaining approved working practices and systems.
An understanding of the principles of Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) in a support services arena.
The role requires working at a fixed site. Currently the designated contractual workplace for this role is located at Kent Police Sutton Road Maidstone but please be aware that this location is potentially moving to Coldharbour in the near future. Please note that any excess travel costs from the existing contractual workplace to any future contractual workplace will not be paid and applicants are advised to take potential travel mileage increases into consideration when deciding to apply.
The role is Standard Office hours Monday to Friday with an out of hours on call rota.
If you are looking for an opportunity to work within IT for the police and you are an adaptable, self-motivated and enthusiastic person who is willing to learn, then we would welcome an application from you.
We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace, where difference is embraced, supported and talent is progressed and enhanced. We encourage applications from all and will support and encourage those from protected characteristics.
Please also include your CV as part of your application.
For further information regarding the role, please contact Ashley.steel@kent.police.uk
Closing Date: 13 March 2023.
ERP Support Desk Analyst
Based in our Skipton, UK office
Are you looking for your next opportunity in an ERP role? Do you already have skills in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central?
MBP Solutions is experiencing a period of exciting growth, and we’re moving our ERP system to Business Central. This has created an opportunity for an ERP Administrator, ideally with Business Central experience, to work on our digitisation projects and provide helpdesk support for our growing international business. This role will provide 1st and 2nd line support to the business, as well as working closely with our gold partners to manage any escalated 3rd line support tickets and follow these through to completion. Ideally you will have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and/or previous Navision versions. Change management is a key aspect of the role, and the successful candidate will work with the business and process owners to define requirements, functional test and assist with any acceptance testing. Business Central is our core business system, and this role will be involved with a range of integration projects with third party applications as well as workflow/process development.
About us
At MBP Solutions, we believe passionately in the importance and benefit of being a ‘purpose-driven enterprise’. Having a strong and clear sense of purpose, setting out where we want to get to in the
future and explaining what we value most in terms of how we all want to work together is an essential part of our growth plan.
Founded in 1999, we specialise in adding value to biological by-products through our unique know-how regarding product applications, sustainability, sales and marketing, legal compliance and supply chain management. With a focus on the utilisation of the resources in biological by-products, MBP Solutions has developed a unique concept called OMBP (Outsourced Management of By-Products) 360ᵒ solutions
where by-products and wastes from more than 40 different factories in Europe, North America, Asia and Africa are managed in a sustainable
We have in place a set of strong and very simple messages that are built on everything that MBP Solutions has done to date. These statements are a reference point and reminder for all of us in MBP Solutions about how we want to work together, where we are heading and how we will get there:
We work together for a more sustainable world by helping industries reduce their impact on the
We turn one industry’s by-product into another industry’s raw material by partnering with them
to optimise resource use and generate added value.
We are global experts in by-products and their application, including supply chain management, international sales and marketing, legal compliance and
We want to be globally recognised as the go-to partner for industries who want to handle by-products in a sustainable and responsible way.
As employers, we work in a truly multi-national way, local to our customers but as a team across all the countries in which we operate. With offices in Europe, Asia and North America, we offer a collaborative, friendly and smart-working culture with a focus on innovation and delivering real value for our customers.
Your main tasks will be:
Business Central/Continia/Jet helpdesk function – dealing with internal queries relating to system use and potential bugs, escalating to gold partners when needed.
Working with the business to create functional requirements and user
Functional testing of enhancements completed by gold
Ensure that data owners are following best practice with regular reporting to highlight
Manage our master data and deal with requests for changes
Create training documents for administrative processes and system
Complete the onboarding/offboarding and training of new
Manage and maintain security roles and
Ensure preparedness for Microsoft updates, evaluate how this may affect MBP and provide a summary of key points and actions. Take actions as direction and prepare communications to wider company on changes or updates.
Review and analyse the current state of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and develop strategies for improving or further leveraging existing
Write news articles relating to Business Central and be the champion of the product.
We are looking for someone with the following essential experience or qualifications (please only apply if you can demonstrate your experience, by providing on the job or education examples):
A bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant IT
As a minimum, two years of experience configuring, maintaining, documenting and supporting a company’s ERP, with a preference for working experience using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or Dynamics NAV. Knowledge of other ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle will also be
General understanding of accounting and operations processes with logistics and sales process experience an
Knowledge of data management such as importing from spreadsheets and using data
Understanding of relational databases.
Advanced Microsoft Office 365 skills including SharePoint, Power Automate
Experience using Continia Document Capture and Jet Analytics (preferred, not required).
Experience of building relationships across all levels and areas of the business along with a pragmatic approach to problem-solving.
Written and verbal English language skills at business
Essential demonstrable Skills/Profile we are looking for:
Strong communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels
Ability to work well on own initiative, presenting ideas
Strong analytical skills
Structured, methodical and well-organised
Ability to work well under pressure and to deadlines
Enthusiasm and self-motivation, with a proactive approach to all tasks
Team player who contributes to our collaborative culture
High attention to detail with evidenced problem-solving skills
A positive approach to change
Why work for us?
Sustainability has been part of our ideological backbone since the beginning, as our organisation captures and delivers value in economic, environmental and social terms.
Our business brings to life the concepts of industrial ecology and circular economy by materialising the idea that the co-stream of one industry can be used as a key resource by another.
Our technical expertise, market knowledge and legal understanding help to promote the optimal and efficient use of natural resources, reduce waste and toxic emissions, reduce operating costs and generate new revenue. As a result, we improve the environmental, economic and social performance of our suppliers and customers, with whom we work together to enable the recycling and recovery of residual resources. MBP has several sustainability and quality certifications and works actively with LEAN.
We offer:
A competitive salary
Working for an international company dedicated to sustainability, the environment and natural resources
Free parking
Our UK office is based on the Broughton Hall Estate in Skipton, where you are surrounded by the natural beauty of the Yorkshire Dales
A friendly, professional and nurturing culture, dedicated to engagement and retention
Flexibility with hybrid working (up to 3 days a week from home) after a suitable period of review
Training opportunities with a focus on professional development
Occasional international travel to other MBP offices (role dependent)
For more information about MBP or the position, please visit www.mbpsolutions.com
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Sep 15, 2022
Full time
ERP Support Desk Analyst
Based in our Skipton, UK office
Are you looking for your next opportunity in an ERP role? Do you already have skills in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central?
MBP Solutions is experiencing a period of exciting growth, and we’re moving our ERP system to Business Central. This has created an opportunity for an ERP Administrator, ideally with Business Central experience, to work on our digitisation projects and provide helpdesk support for our growing international business. This role will provide 1st and 2nd line support to the business, as well as working closely with our gold partners to manage any escalated 3rd line support tickets and follow these through to completion. Ideally you will have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and/or previous Navision versions. Change management is a key aspect of the role, and the successful candidate will work with the business and process owners to define requirements, functional test and assist with any acceptance testing. Business Central is our core business system, and this role will be involved with a range of integration projects with third party applications as well as workflow/process development.
About us
At MBP Solutions, we believe passionately in the importance and benefit of being a ‘purpose-driven enterprise’. Having a strong and clear sense of purpose, setting out where we want to get to in the
future and explaining what we value most in terms of how we all want to work together is an essential part of our growth plan.
Founded in 1999, we specialise in adding value to biological by-products through our unique know-how regarding product applications, sustainability, sales and marketing, legal compliance and supply chain management. With a focus on the utilisation of the resources in biological by-products, MBP Solutions has developed a unique concept called OMBP (Outsourced Management of By-Products) 360ᵒ solutions
where by-products and wastes from more than 40 different factories in Europe, North America, Asia and Africa are managed in a sustainable
We have in place a set of strong and very simple messages that are built on everything that MBP Solutions has done to date. These statements are a reference point and reminder for all of us in MBP Solutions about how we want to work together, where we are heading and how we will get there:
We work together for a more sustainable world by helping industries reduce their impact on the
We turn one industry’s by-product into another industry’s raw material by partnering with them
to optimise resource use and generate added value.
We are global experts in by-products and their application, including supply chain management, international sales and marketing, legal compliance and
We want to be globally recognised as the go-to partner for industries who want to handle by-products in a sustainable and responsible way.
As employers, we work in a truly multi-national way, local to our customers but as a team across all the countries in which we operate. With offices in Europe, Asia and North America, we offer a collaborative, friendly and smart-working culture with a focus on innovation and delivering real value for our customers.
Your main tasks will be:
Business Central/Continia/Jet helpdesk function – dealing with internal queries relating to system use and potential bugs, escalating to gold partners when needed.
Working with the business to create functional requirements and user
Functional testing of enhancements completed by gold
Ensure that data owners are following best practice with regular reporting to highlight
Manage our master data and deal with requests for changes
Create training documents for administrative processes and system
Complete the onboarding/offboarding and training of new
Manage and maintain security roles and
Ensure preparedness for Microsoft updates, evaluate how this may affect MBP and provide a summary of key points and actions. Take actions as direction and prepare communications to wider company on changes or updates.
Review and analyse the current state of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and develop strategies for improving or further leveraging existing
Write news articles relating to Business Central and be the champion of the product.
We are looking for someone with the following essential experience or qualifications (please only apply if you can demonstrate your experience, by providing on the job or education examples):
A bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant IT
As a minimum, two years of experience configuring, maintaining, documenting and supporting a company’s ERP, with a preference for working experience using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or Dynamics NAV. Knowledge of other ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle will also be
General understanding of accounting and operations processes with logistics and sales process experience an
Knowledge of data management such as importing from spreadsheets and using data
Understanding of relational databases.
Advanced Microsoft Office 365 skills including SharePoint, Power Automate
Experience using Continia Document Capture and Jet Analytics (preferred, not required).
Experience of building relationships across all levels and areas of the business along with a pragmatic approach to problem-solving.
Written and verbal English language skills at business
Essential demonstrable Skills/Profile we are looking for:
Strong communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels
Ability to work well on own initiative, presenting ideas
Strong analytical skills
Structured, methodical and well-organised
Ability to work well under pressure and to deadlines
Enthusiasm and self-motivation, with a proactive approach to all tasks
Team player who contributes to our collaborative culture
High attention to detail with evidenced problem-solving skills
A positive approach to change
Why work for us?
Sustainability has been part of our ideological backbone since the beginning, as our organisation captures and delivers value in economic, environmental and social terms.
Our business brings to life the concepts of industrial ecology and circular economy by materialising the idea that the co-stream of one industry can be used as a key resource by another.
Our technical expertise, market knowledge and legal understanding help to promote the optimal and efficient use of natural resources, reduce waste and toxic emissions, reduce operating costs and generate new revenue. As a result, we improve the environmental, economic and social performance of our suppliers and customers, with whom we work together to enable the recycling and recovery of residual resources. MBP has several sustainability and quality certifications and works actively with LEAN.
We offer:
A competitive salary
Working for an international company dedicated to sustainability, the environment and natural resources
Free parking
Our UK office is based on the Broughton Hall Estate in Skipton, where you are surrounded by the natural beauty of the Yorkshire Dales
A friendly, professional and nurturing culture, dedicated to engagement and retention
Flexibility with hybrid working (up to 3 days a week from home) after a suitable period of review
Training opportunities with a focus on professional development
Occasional international travel to other MBP offices (role dependent)
For more information about MBP or the position, please visit www.mbpsolutions.com
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Full Stack Software Developer – East Midlands Pay Rate to Umbrella: Up to £550 per day Security Clearance: DBS CV Deadline: Monday 25th at 13:00 Interview Process: 1 stage teams Headcount: 1 Digital/Non Digital: Digital Contracting Authority: NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit Contract Length: 6 months Location: remote IR35: Inside Minimum Requirement: Arden & GEM CSU is searching for a talented individual to support our Systems and Reporting Team. The applicant will have at least 3 years experience developing .NET based web systems and should be familiar with working in the Azure Cloud. Significant experience in the following; .NET Web Development Automated deployment (CI/CD) Microsoft SQL Server Azure Cloud based Technologies Build web based customer facing systems Debugging complex problems Design and implement a web based system from the ground up 1. Excellent programming skills in .Net using C#, MVC, Entity Framework, Web API. Visual Studio IDE. Web Hosting / IIS. OAuth 2.0 /OpenID Connect. 2. .NET Core Web Development - C# 3. Bootstrap Responsive Web Design, HTML 5, CSS, JavaScript, Angular Framework 4. Microsoft Azure Cloud 5. Azure Dev Ops (CI/CD) 6. OAuth 2.0 / OIDC 7. Understanding of OOP design and modelling techniques. 8. Microsoft SQL Server 9. XUnit Testing Framewaork 10. AGILE working practices 11. Good communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to provide detailed and technical advice to both specialists and non-technical staff and customers. 12. Excellent written, presentation and verbal skills. Degree in Computing Science or equivalent knowledge and experience gained through working at a similar level in specialist area Designs, runs and improves software that meets user needs. Responsible for writing clean, secure code following a test-driven approach; create code that is open by default and easy for others to reuse. Lead development on one or a small number of related project teams. Be proficient in a wide range of technical systems; be involved in identifying appropriate technology and approaches, deciding when software should be written; contribute to the developer community; provide technical leadership; promote knowledge sharing and adoption of good practice. Typical Skills: Manage the service components to ensure they meet business needs and performance targets. Identify process optimisation opportunities. Designing solutions and services with security controls embedded, specifically engineered as mitigation against security threats. Demonstrate strong understanding and application of the most appropriate modern standards. Advise on the right way to apply standards and methods, ensuring compliance. Maintain technical responsibility for all the stages and iterations of a software development project. Know a variety of methods of prototyping and can choose the most appropriate ones. Review the systems designs of others to ensure selection of appropriate technology. Coordinate build activities across systems and understand how to undertake and support integration-testing activities. Know how to prioritise and define approaches to understand the user story, guiding others in doing so. You can offer recommendations on the best tools and methods to be used.
Apr 22, 2022
Contractor
Full Stack Software Developer – East Midlands Pay Rate to Umbrella: Up to £550 per day Security Clearance: DBS CV Deadline: Monday 25th at 13:00 Interview Process: 1 stage teams Headcount: 1 Digital/Non Digital: Digital Contracting Authority: NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit Contract Length: 6 months Location: remote IR35: Inside Minimum Requirement: Arden & GEM CSU is searching for a talented individual to support our Systems and Reporting Team. The applicant will have at least 3 years experience developing .NET based web systems and should be familiar with working in the Azure Cloud. Significant experience in the following; .NET Web Development Automated deployment (CI/CD) Microsoft SQL Server Azure Cloud based Technologies Build web based customer facing systems Debugging complex problems Design and implement a web based system from the ground up 1. Excellent programming skills in .Net using C#, MVC, Entity Framework, Web API. Visual Studio IDE. Web Hosting / IIS. OAuth 2.0 /OpenID Connect. 2. .NET Core Web Development - C# 3. Bootstrap Responsive Web Design, HTML 5, CSS, JavaScript, Angular Framework 4. Microsoft Azure Cloud 5. Azure Dev Ops (CI/CD) 6. OAuth 2.0 / OIDC 7. Understanding of OOP design and modelling techniques. 8. Microsoft SQL Server 9. XUnit Testing Framewaork 10. AGILE working practices 11. Good communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to provide detailed and technical advice to both specialists and non-technical staff and customers. 12. Excellent written, presentation and verbal skills. Degree in Computing Science or equivalent knowledge and experience gained through working at a similar level in specialist area Designs, runs and improves software that meets user needs. Responsible for writing clean, secure code following a test-driven approach; create code that is open by default and easy for others to reuse. Lead development on one or a small number of related project teams. Be proficient in a wide range of technical systems; be involved in identifying appropriate technology and approaches, deciding when software should be written; contribute to the developer community; provide technical leadership; promote knowledge sharing and adoption of good practice. Typical Skills: Manage the service components to ensure they meet business needs and performance targets. Identify process optimisation opportunities. Designing solutions and services with security controls embedded, specifically engineered as mitigation against security threats. Demonstrate strong understanding and application of the most appropriate modern standards. Advise on the right way to apply standards and methods, ensuring compliance. Maintain technical responsibility for all the stages and iterations of a software development project. Know a variety of methods of prototyping and can choose the most appropriate ones. Review the systems designs of others to ensure selection of appropriate technology. Coordinate build activities across systems and understand how to undertake and support integration-testing activities. Know how to prioritise and define approaches to understand the user story, guiding others in doing so. You can offer recommendations on the best tools and methods to be used.
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.
SThree is delighted to announce that we are currently accepting applications for an experienced AI Engineer. This position presents an excellent opportunity to join a global audience of stakeholders. Additionally, it offers the potential for growth within an international company. As an AI Engineer specialising in Azure Services, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining AI solutions within our organisation. Leveraging the Azure platform, including Azure OpenAI, Azure Vision and other Azure AI services, you will develop scalable, efficient, and effective AI models and systems to address business challenges, enhance decision-making, and drive innovation. Collaboration with cross-functional teams to integrate AI capabilities into our products and services will be key. About us SThree is the global STEM-specialist talent partner that connects sought-after specialists in life sciences, technology, engineering and mathematics with innovative organisations across the world. We are the number one destination for talent in the best STEM markets: Recruiting highly skilled professionals and discovering life-changing jobs for the unsung heroes who will positively shape our future. What are the day-to-day tasks? Design and develop AI models and solutions using Azure OpenAI, Azure Machine Learning, and Azure Cognitive Services to address specific business challenges. Implement and maintain scalable and efficient AI systems, ensuring they meet business requirements and performance benchmarks. Collaborate with business analysts, scientists, and IT teams to integrate AI solutions into existing systems and work flows Stay abreast of advancements in AI, machine learning, and Azure services, incorporating new technologies and methodologies to continually improve solution offerings. Provide expertise and guidance on AI best practices, contributing to the organisation's AI strategy and innovation efforts. Conduct data analysis and feature engineering to prepare data for use in AI models, utilising Azure Data Lake Develop robust testing and validation processes to ensure the accuracy and reliability of AI models. Ensure that operational issues are identified, recorded, monitored and resolved. Conducts investigations of significant operational outage and provides recommendations for problem mitigation. Provides appropriate status and other reports to specialists, users and managers. Align all operations procedures to service expectations, security requirements and other quality standards. Ensures that operational procedures are fit for purpose and updated. Oversee the planning, installation, maintenance and acceptance of new and updated components and services. Defines security procedures to be followed, and delegates tasks What skills and knowledge are we looking for? Programming Skills: Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C#, or Java, with a deep understanding of software development principles. Experience with Azure AI solutions, including Azure OpenAI Service, Azure Cognitive Services, and Azure Machine Learning. Familiarity with Azure Databricks desirable Solid background in machine learning algorithms, data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model evaluation. Experience with deep learning frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch is desirable. Proficiency in handling large datasets, experience with Azure Data Factory, Azure SQL Database, and Cosmos DB. Understanding of CI/CD pipelines, containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes), implementing MLOps practices using Azure DevOps. Azure Cloud services relevant to AI, such as Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure GPU VMs, and Azure networking and security services tailored for AI applications. Qualifications: Degree in computer science/software engineering and/or 5+ years equivalent work experience within a cloud environment. Cloud Certifications desirable Qualifications such as the following would be advantageous, however not necessary: Microsoft Azure AI Engineer Fundamentals / Associate Microsoft Azure Data Engineer Microsoft Data Scientist Associate Benefits for our U.K. teams include: Choice to work flexibly from home and the office, in line with our hybrid working principles Bonus linked to company and personal performance Generous 28 days holiday, plus public holidays Annual leave purchase scheme Five days paid Caregiver/Dependant leave per annum Five paid days off per year for volunteering Private healthcare, discounted dental insurance and health care cashback scheme Opportunity to participate in the company share scheme Access to a range of retail discounts and saving What we stand for We're committed to ensuring for our colleagues, candidates and communities, that all processes are equitable, and everyone is treated with fairness and dignity where everyone belongs, is valued and is connected. If you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments in submitting your application, please let us know, and we'll be happy to help. What we stand for We create community and deliver change that transforms the future for everyone. With this in mind, we're committed to ensuring for our colleagues, candidates and communities, that all processes are equitable and everyone is treated with fairness and dignity where everyone belongs, is valued and is connected. If you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments in submitting your application, please let us know, and we'll be happy to help.
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
SThree is delighted to announce that we are currently accepting applications for an experienced AI Engineer. This position presents an excellent opportunity to join a global audience of stakeholders. Additionally, it offers the potential for growth within an international company. As an AI Engineer specialising in Azure Services, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining AI solutions within our organisation. Leveraging the Azure platform, including Azure OpenAI, Azure Vision and other Azure AI services, you will develop scalable, efficient, and effective AI models and systems to address business challenges, enhance decision-making, and drive innovation. Collaboration with cross-functional teams to integrate AI capabilities into our products and services will be key. About us SThree is the global STEM-specialist talent partner that connects sought-after specialists in life sciences, technology, engineering and mathematics with innovative organisations across the world. We are the number one destination for talent in the best STEM markets: Recruiting highly skilled professionals and discovering life-changing jobs for the unsung heroes who will positively shape our future. What are the day-to-day tasks? Design and develop AI models and solutions using Azure OpenAI, Azure Machine Learning, and Azure Cognitive Services to address specific business challenges. Implement and maintain scalable and efficient AI systems, ensuring they meet business requirements and performance benchmarks. Collaborate with business analysts, scientists, and IT teams to integrate AI solutions into existing systems and work flows Stay abreast of advancements in AI, machine learning, and Azure services, incorporating new technologies and methodologies to continually improve solution offerings. Provide expertise and guidance on AI best practices, contributing to the organisation's AI strategy and innovation efforts. Conduct data analysis and feature engineering to prepare data for use in AI models, utilising Azure Data Lake Develop robust testing and validation processes to ensure the accuracy and reliability of AI models. Ensure that operational issues are identified, recorded, monitored and resolved. Conducts investigations of significant operational outage and provides recommendations for problem mitigation. Provides appropriate status and other reports to specialists, users and managers. Align all operations procedures to service expectations, security requirements and other quality standards. Ensures that operational procedures are fit for purpose and updated. Oversee the planning, installation, maintenance and acceptance of new and updated components and services. Defines security procedures to be followed, and delegates tasks What skills and knowledge are we looking for? Programming Skills: Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C#, or Java, with a deep understanding of software development principles. Experience with Azure AI solutions, including Azure OpenAI Service, Azure Cognitive Services, and Azure Machine Learning. Familiarity with Azure Databricks desirable Solid background in machine learning algorithms, data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model evaluation. Experience with deep learning frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch is desirable. Proficiency in handling large datasets, experience with Azure Data Factory, Azure SQL Database, and Cosmos DB. Understanding of CI/CD pipelines, containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes), implementing MLOps practices using Azure DevOps. Azure Cloud services relevant to AI, such as Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure GPU VMs, and Azure networking and security services tailored for AI applications. Qualifications: Degree in computer science/software engineering and/or 5+ years equivalent work experience within a cloud environment. Cloud Certifications desirable Qualifications such as the following would be advantageous, however not necessary: Microsoft Azure AI Engineer Fundamentals / Associate Microsoft Azure Data Engineer Microsoft Data Scientist Associate Benefits for our U.K. teams include: Choice to work flexibly from home and the office, in line with our hybrid working principles Bonus linked to company and personal performance Generous 28 days holiday, plus public holidays Annual leave purchase scheme Five days paid Caregiver/Dependant leave per annum Five paid days off per year for volunteering Private healthcare, discounted dental insurance and health care cashback scheme Opportunity to participate in the company share scheme Access to a range of retail discounts and saving What we stand for We're committed to ensuring for our colleagues, candidates and communities, that all processes are equitable, and everyone is treated with fairness and dignity where everyone belongs, is valued and is connected. If you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments in submitting your application, please let us know, and we'll be happy to help. What we stand for We create community and deliver change that transforms the future for everyone. With this in mind, we're committed to ensuring for our colleagues, candidates and communities, that all processes are equitable and everyone is treated with fairness and dignity where everyone belongs, is valued and is connected. If you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments in submitting your application, please let us know, and we'll be happy to help.
Proactive Maintenance Lead / 2nd / 3rd Line Support Location: Maidstone S alary: Up to £36k, Depending on Experience Does Proactive Maintenance interest you? Would you like to progress your Cyber Security Skills? Would you like a role that will progress to managing your own small team? We are looking for a Proactive Maintenance Lead. As the cornerstone of our proactive maintenance team, you will ensure the optimal performance, reliability, and security of our IT systems. This role involves a unique blend of high-end 2nd line and 3rd line technical support, leadership, and strategic planning capabilities. You will drive initiatives to identify and mitigate potential issues before they affect our operations, lead a small team of engineers, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our IT landscape. Key Responsibilities: System Monitoring and Maintenance: Conduct regular checks on IT systems to proactively identify and address issues. Performance Optimisation: Develop and implement strategies to enhance system performance and reliability. Incident Management: Take the lead on complex technical issues, offering expertise in troubleshooting and resolution. Team Leadership: Mentor and guide a team of IT professionals, promoting a proactive maintenance culture. Process Improvement: Evaluate and refine maintenance processes and procedures to enhance efficiency. Security Oversight: Ensure the integrity and security of systems in compliance with industry standards. Project Management: Oversee projects related to system upgrades and enhancements, from planning to execution. Stakeholder Communication: Liaise with IT teams and stakeholders to ensure maintenance activities align with business objectives. Essential Skills and Experience: Strong background in proactive system maintenance, with proficiency in high-end 2nd line and 3rd line support. Comprehensive knowledge of network infrastructure, server environments, virtualization technologies, and security protocols. Skilled in Microsoft Windows environments, Active Directory, and cloud technologies. Proven track record of leading and developing technical teams. Exceptional problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills. Effective communication and interpersonal abilities Desirable Qualifications: Certifications in CompTIA, ITIL, Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE), Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), or related fields. Experience in managing IT projects and driving process improvements. Additional Requirements: Experience with SSL certificates, domain renewals, and backup and replication software (Veeam preferred). An enthusiastic approach towards automating tasks and self-study on the latest technologies. A keen interest in all areas of Cyber Security, with a desire to develop expertise. Willingness to liaise with third parties, including attending conferences around the country, albeit infrequently. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to play a critical part in maintaining and enhancing the IT infrastructure, ensuring its performance, reliability, and security. If you are a dedicated IT professional with a passion for proactive maintenance and continuous improvement, we would love to hear from you
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
Proactive Maintenance Lead / 2nd / 3rd Line Support Location: Maidstone S alary: Up to £36k, Depending on Experience Does Proactive Maintenance interest you? Would you like to progress your Cyber Security Skills? Would you like a role that will progress to managing your own small team? We are looking for a Proactive Maintenance Lead. As the cornerstone of our proactive maintenance team, you will ensure the optimal performance, reliability, and security of our IT systems. This role involves a unique blend of high-end 2nd line and 3rd line technical support, leadership, and strategic planning capabilities. You will drive initiatives to identify and mitigate potential issues before they affect our operations, lead a small team of engineers, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our IT landscape. Key Responsibilities: System Monitoring and Maintenance: Conduct regular checks on IT systems to proactively identify and address issues. Performance Optimisation: Develop and implement strategies to enhance system performance and reliability. Incident Management: Take the lead on complex technical issues, offering expertise in troubleshooting and resolution. Team Leadership: Mentor and guide a team of IT professionals, promoting a proactive maintenance culture. Process Improvement: Evaluate and refine maintenance processes and procedures to enhance efficiency. Security Oversight: Ensure the integrity and security of systems in compliance with industry standards. Project Management: Oversee projects related to system upgrades and enhancements, from planning to execution. Stakeholder Communication: Liaise with IT teams and stakeholders to ensure maintenance activities align with business objectives. Essential Skills and Experience: Strong background in proactive system maintenance, with proficiency in high-end 2nd line and 3rd line support. Comprehensive knowledge of network infrastructure, server environments, virtualization technologies, and security protocols. Skilled in Microsoft Windows environments, Active Directory, and cloud technologies. Proven track record of leading and developing technical teams. Exceptional problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills. Effective communication and interpersonal abilities Desirable Qualifications: Certifications in CompTIA, ITIL, Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE), Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), or related fields. Experience in managing IT projects and driving process improvements. Additional Requirements: Experience with SSL certificates, domain renewals, and backup and replication software (Veeam preferred). An enthusiastic approach towards automating tasks and self-study on the latest technologies. A keen interest in all areas of Cyber Security, with a desire to develop expertise. Willingness to liaise with third parties, including attending conferences around the country, albeit infrequently. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to play a critical part in maintaining and enhancing the IT infrastructure, ensuring its performance, reliability, and security. If you are a dedicated IT professional with a passion for proactive maintenance and continuous improvement, we would love to hear from you
For over 110 years Aston Martin has made the most exquisitely addictive performance sports cars. But no one builds an Aston Martin on their own. Behind these legends and landmarks are hundreds of dreamers, darers and doers who make extraordinary happen, every single day. That's why the name of everyone who has ever worn our famous wings is inscribed on the wall of our factory. As we embark on an exciting new era for the business, we need the very best people to write their own chapter on our journey to become the world's most desirable ultra-luxury British performance brand. Join us. Job Purpose: To lead the systems development and feature delivery of distributed functions within the electrified powertrain domain. Key Duties & Responsibilities: Analysing and organising stakeholder requirements Deriving system requirements from stakeholder requirements Identifying diagnostic requirements for the systems Through regular reviews, ensure on time delivery (SADs, feature maturity, etc.) Allocating system requirements to elements of the system and defining interfaces Drives issue resolution and, where required, mitigation plans Directs the workload of the systems engineering team for the given programme Developing logical, functional and system architecture diagrams Mapping system requirements into elements/components Support SOTIF (ISO21448) and Cyber Security (UNECE R155) aspects of the feature delivery Use of ASPICE for system and feature development Qualification & Experience: Knowledge of automotive product development (V-Cycle) from concept to launch completion. Knowledge of multiple automotive electronic systems from working as a systems architect on embedded systems in automotive or a related industry, e.g. aerospace. Experience of working in a cross functional team to tackle complex issue resolution. Must be able to manage large workloads in a high-pressure environment and prioritise accordingly. Network Protocols (CAN, FlexRay, LIN, Ethernet, Wifi). Diagnostics protocols and knowledge of UDS/ODX. Experience of system integration engineering and software delivery. Experience of working in a cross functional team to tackle complex issue resolution. Experience of managing technical delivery through Tier 1 suppliers. In depth working knowledge of complex real time operating systems. Experience Authoring technical documentation in requirements capture tools e.g. Doors, Polarion. Experience of Autosar SW architecture. Experience of E2E communication protection. Advanced knowledge of DBC and FIBEX Automotive standards for serial data/communication level. Experience of cross functional leadership. Experience of more than one of the following commodities is preferred: infotainment, connected services, switchgear, lighting, body electronics, power management, EDS, ADAS, powertrain (electrified), chassis Technical engineering background and a knowledge of using calculation and analysis to drive design. Appropriate / related engineering degree. Behaviours: Effective facilitation and influencing skills. Strong stakeholder management skills. Good problem-solving skills. Team player & able to collaborate with others. Analytical mindset and critical thinking. Builds positive and constructive relationships and is aware of others' needs and uses this to work well together. Works effectively with others to achieve goals e.g. recognises how different contributions and ways of working led to success. Notices issues and seeks to address customer concerns. Considers their impact on others and makes efforts to communicate effectively. Has a range of communication styles to draw on and able to flex between these as needed. Has skilled and accurate planning capability including identifying risks and devising contingencies. Self-starter and driven to succeed. Confident presenter Experience of Polarian (requirements tool). Experience in Vector Can tools and CAPL scripts. Experienced Microsoft Office user. Experienced user of Mentor VSA Networks tool and/or PREEvision Must be able to manage large workloads in a high-pressure environment and prioritise accordingly. Belong at Aston Martin We understand that the incredible beauty, craft and art that defines an Aston Martin comes from the inclusion of our amazing people. We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of your education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, colour, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs. We celebrate diversity and are seeking applicants who can bring something different. Please speak to us if there is anything you need to support making an application with us.
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
For over 110 years Aston Martin has made the most exquisitely addictive performance sports cars. But no one builds an Aston Martin on their own. Behind these legends and landmarks are hundreds of dreamers, darers and doers who make extraordinary happen, every single day. That's why the name of everyone who has ever worn our famous wings is inscribed on the wall of our factory. As we embark on an exciting new era for the business, we need the very best people to write their own chapter on our journey to become the world's most desirable ultra-luxury British performance brand. Join us. Job Purpose: To lead the systems development and feature delivery of distributed functions within the electrified powertrain domain. Key Duties & Responsibilities: Analysing and organising stakeholder requirements Deriving system requirements from stakeholder requirements Identifying diagnostic requirements for the systems Through regular reviews, ensure on time delivery (SADs, feature maturity, etc.) Allocating system requirements to elements of the system and defining interfaces Drives issue resolution and, where required, mitigation plans Directs the workload of the systems engineering team for the given programme Developing logical, functional and system architecture diagrams Mapping system requirements into elements/components Support SOTIF (ISO21448) and Cyber Security (UNECE R155) aspects of the feature delivery Use of ASPICE for system and feature development Qualification & Experience: Knowledge of automotive product development (V-Cycle) from concept to launch completion. Knowledge of multiple automotive electronic systems from working as a systems architect on embedded systems in automotive or a related industry, e.g. aerospace. Experience of working in a cross functional team to tackle complex issue resolution. Must be able to manage large workloads in a high-pressure environment and prioritise accordingly. Network Protocols (CAN, FlexRay, LIN, Ethernet, Wifi). Diagnostics protocols and knowledge of UDS/ODX. Experience of system integration engineering and software delivery. Experience of working in a cross functional team to tackle complex issue resolution. Experience of managing technical delivery through Tier 1 suppliers. In depth working knowledge of complex real time operating systems. Experience Authoring technical documentation in requirements capture tools e.g. Doors, Polarion. Experience of Autosar SW architecture. Experience of E2E communication protection. Advanced knowledge of DBC and FIBEX Automotive standards for serial data/communication level. Experience of cross functional leadership. Experience of more than one of the following commodities is preferred: infotainment, connected services, switchgear, lighting, body electronics, power management, EDS, ADAS, powertrain (electrified), chassis Technical engineering background and a knowledge of using calculation and analysis to drive design. Appropriate / related engineering degree. Behaviours: Effective facilitation and influencing skills. Strong stakeholder management skills. Good problem-solving skills. Team player & able to collaborate with others. Analytical mindset and critical thinking. Builds positive and constructive relationships and is aware of others' needs and uses this to work well together. Works effectively with others to achieve goals e.g. recognises how different contributions and ways of working led to success. Notices issues and seeks to address customer concerns. Considers their impact on others and makes efforts to communicate effectively. Has a range of communication styles to draw on and able to flex between these as needed. Has skilled and accurate planning capability including identifying risks and devising contingencies. Self-starter and driven to succeed. Confident presenter Experience of Polarian (requirements tool). Experience in Vector Can tools and CAPL scripts. Experienced Microsoft Office user. Experienced user of Mentor VSA Networks tool and/or PREEvision Must be able to manage large workloads in a high-pressure environment and prioritise accordingly. Belong at Aston Martin We understand that the incredible beauty, craft and art that defines an Aston Martin comes from the inclusion of our amazing people. We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of your education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, colour, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs. We celebrate diversity and are seeking applicants who can bring something different. Please speak to us if there is anything you need to support making an application with us.
Service Desk Engineer Opportunity for a Service Desk Engineer to join a growing business in Stockton! You will be providing first class support across their diverse portfolio of clients. Salary up to £24,000 depending on experience. Apply online or contact Nathan Finlay via / Who we are: We provide bespoke advice and support to our client base to improve IT systems and infrastructure to improve efficiency and productivity. We're looking for someone to join us on our exciting journey who shares our values in providing first class support. Benefits: Learning and development opportunities. Parking on-site. Private healthcare. Additional annual leave per year employed. What will you be doing? As a Service Desk Engineer you will be the first point of contact for our clients. You will be expected to deal with incoming technical queries. You will also be collaborating within the team of support engineers escalating and supporting 2nd and 3rd line support. Essential Skills: Experience with Microsoft OS and Server OS. Experience with MS365. A passion for technology and development. Excellent communication skills. TO BE CONSIDERED Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly . For further information please call me on . By Applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only.
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
Service Desk Engineer Opportunity for a Service Desk Engineer to join a growing business in Stockton! You will be providing first class support across their diverse portfolio of clients. Salary up to £24,000 depending on experience. Apply online or contact Nathan Finlay via / Who we are: We provide bespoke advice and support to our client base to improve IT systems and infrastructure to improve efficiency and productivity. We're looking for someone to join us on our exciting journey who shares our values in providing first class support. Benefits: Learning and development opportunities. Parking on-site. Private healthcare. Additional annual leave per year employed. What will you be doing? As a Service Desk Engineer you will be the first point of contact for our clients. You will be expected to deal with incoming technical queries. You will also be collaborating within the team of support engineers escalating and supporting 2nd and 3rd line support. Essential Skills: Experience with Microsoft OS and Server OS. Experience with MS365. A passion for technology and development. Excellent communication skills. TO BE CONSIDERED Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly . For further information please call me on . By Applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only.
Are you looking for a customer-facing role, primarily based in the field, resolving break/fix incident tickets and being a key member of a project delivery team? Have you previously worked in Field Service at a senior/highly experienced level? This role is pivotal to the daily operation of the business ensuring that clients' requirements are met accurately and efficiently. This is 40hrs per week, Mon - Fri, 8am -5pm. Flexibility around these hours must be available. 75% of your time will be spent attending client sites with the remaining 25% office based in Cambridgeshire. In return you will get Annual leave 33days (inc. 8 bank hols) 24/7 Free access to all courses on Udemy for Business 5% & 5% Pension. 4x Death in service Store discounts. Cycle to work. EV scheme (after 2 years' service) Referral programme Free onsite parking Duties & Responsibilities of the Senior Field Service Engineer: Always demonstrate excellent customer service, particularly when at client sites. Travel to and from client sites across the UK (flexible working and some overnight stays required) Provide end user and infrastructure support (remote and on-site) for desktop I notebook computers and end-user peripheral devices. Deliver, install, and configure IT equipment at client sites. Troubleshoot and resolve issues in line with SLA. Provide basic training to end users on how to use equipment and systems. Be involved in system implementations and site deployments. Complete basic network cable and socket repairs. Demonstrate efficient management of own workload, working to strict deadlines. Take ownership of your work queue, ensuring all administration tasks are completed on time - Ticket notes, customer communication, asset administration. Ensure client related documentation is kept up to date. Liaise with 3rd parties for support as appropriate. Be responsible for own personal development. Work closely with the projects and scheduling team on all incident and project ticket progress. Investigate, diagnose, and resolve technical issues, escalating appropriately within the infrastructure team where necessary, whether working remotely or at a client site. What you will need to succeed as a Senior Field Service Engineer: Microsoft 365 certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate (Exams MD-100 + MD-101) Strong knowledge using, supporting, and implementing Microsoft applications. Working knowledge of and experience using Windows operating systems. Experience in cloud technologies such as Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud. Experience in virtualisation technologies - Hyper-V, VMWare, Citrix Microsoft 365 knowledge and experience A general understanding of IT networking. Good knowledge of mobile phone devices and hardware such as printers and Bluetooth peripherals. Ability to prioritise and multi-task efficiently, Ability to proactively problem solve and identify solutions. Basic understanding of GDPR and cyber security principles. Excellent verbal, written and listening skills. Exceptional time management skills. Demonstrable empathetic and confident demeanour. Always calm and reassuring. Aptitude to proactively learn new systems and client specifics. Understanding of the fundamentals and importance of SLAs. A self-starter with a "can do" attitude. Flexible and pragmatic, yet resolute and decisive. Logical thinker. Able to work well under occasional pressure. Excellent attention to detail. Work well within a team in a fast-paced environment. Hold a full clean driving licence. If you are interested in finding out more about this position, please contact Daniel for a chat or apply now. If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Kameo Recruitment Ltd is acting as an employment agency for this permanent vacancy.
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
Are you looking for a customer-facing role, primarily based in the field, resolving break/fix incident tickets and being a key member of a project delivery team? Have you previously worked in Field Service at a senior/highly experienced level? This role is pivotal to the daily operation of the business ensuring that clients' requirements are met accurately and efficiently. This is 40hrs per week, Mon - Fri, 8am -5pm. Flexibility around these hours must be available. 75% of your time will be spent attending client sites with the remaining 25% office based in Cambridgeshire. In return you will get Annual leave 33days (inc. 8 bank hols) 24/7 Free access to all courses on Udemy for Business 5% & 5% Pension. 4x Death in service Store discounts. Cycle to work. EV scheme (after 2 years' service) Referral programme Free onsite parking Duties & Responsibilities of the Senior Field Service Engineer: Always demonstrate excellent customer service, particularly when at client sites. Travel to and from client sites across the UK (flexible working and some overnight stays required) Provide end user and infrastructure support (remote and on-site) for desktop I notebook computers and end-user peripheral devices. Deliver, install, and configure IT equipment at client sites. Troubleshoot and resolve issues in line with SLA. Provide basic training to end users on how to use equipment and systems. Be involved in system implementations and site deployments. Complete basic network cable and socket repairs. Demonstrate efficient management of own workload, working to strict deadlines. Take ownership of your work queue, ensuring all administration tasks are completed on time - Ticket notes, customer communication, asset administration. Ensure client related documentation is kept up to date. Liaise with 3rd parties for support as appropriate. Be responsible for own personal development. Work closely with the projects and scheduling team on all incident and project ticket progress. Investigate, diagnose, and resolve technical issues, escalating appropriately within the infrastructure team where necessary, whether working remotely or at a client site. What you will need to succeed as a Senior Field Service Engineer: Microsoft 365 certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate (Exams MD-100 + MD-101) Strong knowledge using, supporting, and implementing Microsoft applications. Working knowledge of and experience using Windows operating systems. Experience in cloud technologies such as Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud. Experience in virtualisation technologies - Hyper-V, VMWare, Citrix Microsoft 365 knowledge and experience A general understanding of IT networking. Good knowledge of mobile phone devices and hardware such as printers and Bluetooth peripherals. Ability to prioritise and multi-task efficiently, Ability to proactively problem solve and identify solutions. Basic understanding of GDPR and cyber security principles. Excellent verbal, written and listening skills. Exceptional time management skills. Demonstrable empathetic and confident demeanour. Always calm and reassuring. Aptitude to proactively learn new systems and client specifics. Understanding of the fundamentals and importance of SLAs. A self-starter with a "can do" attitude. Flexible and pragmatic, yet resolute and decisive. Logical thinker. Able to work well under occasional pressure. Excellent attention to detail. Work well within a team in a fast-paced environment. Hold a full clean driving licence. If you are interested in finding out more about this position, please contact Daniel for a chat or apply now. If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Kameo Recruitment Ltd is acting as an employment agency for this permanent vacancy.
For over 110 years Aston Martin has made the most exquisitely addictive performance sports cars. But no one builds an Aston Martin on their own. Behind these legends and landmarks are hundreds of dreamers, darers and doers who make extraordinary happen, every single day. That's why the name of everyone who has ever worn our famous wings is inscribed on the wall of our factory. As we embark on an exciting new era for the business, we need the very best people to write their own chapter on our journey to become the world's most desirable ultra-luxury British performance brand. Join us. Job Purpose: To co-design, prototype and implement AI enabling data modeling and data architecture. Lead and hands-on implement the defined solutions to enable AI within Aston Martin Lagonda. Key Duties & Responsibilities: Design and Implement an efficient and reliable data platform for ingestion, storage and processing of data for AI purposes Build and/or setup technical systems and infrastructure to ingest, store and process large amounts of data Design and implement digital solutions and services to provide data for AI purposes (pipelines) Document implemented solutions Operate implemented solutions Advise on make or buy decisions for the Head of Data Ai on required technical resources (systems, licenses, services) Qualification & Experience: Software development System architecture Data processing Serverless services and solutions Proven record of delivering complex data engineering projects Extensive knowledge of data ingestion, storage, processing and pipelining Excellent understanding of data pipelines and automation Good knowledge about principal application of AI Software development and data engineering related education Behaviours: Collaboration - builds & maintains effective relationships within own function as well as across departments. Collaborates within teams to achieve goals. Team player with 'can-do' attitude. Internal customer focus - always focuses on high attention to detail & demonstrates accuracy in their work with the end user/customer in mind. Communication - ensures communication has a clear purpose, is factual, accurate & provided at the right time. Proactively shares information with colleagues & stakeholders. Excellent written communication skills for report writing & concerns raising. Able to verbally communicate at all levels. Commitment - takes ownership of objectives, work activities & behaviour, & makes informed decisions backed by data. Commits to deadlines & achieving milestones Strong time management, ability to balance and prioritise multiple tasks to meet customer/business needs. Continuously challenge & improve - takes initiative & uses data to challenge traditional ways of thinking & improve processes & working practices. Competent in Microsoft Office toolset. Excellent communication and influencing skills at all levels Confident presenter Analytical and data driven Strategic thinking Excellent documentation skills Must be able to work collaboratively with a cross-functional team Belong at Aston Martin We understand that the incredible beauty, craft and art that defines an Aston Martin comes from the inclusion of our amazing people. We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of your education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, colour, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs. We celebrate diversity and are seeking applicants who can bring something different. Please speak to us if there is anything you need to support making an application with us.
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
For over 110 years Aston Martin has made the most exquisitely addictive performance sports cars. But no one builds an Aston Martin on their own. Behind these legends and landmarks are hundreds of dreamers, darers and doers who make extraordinary happen, every single day. That's why the name of everyone who has ever worn our famous wings is inscribed on the wall of our factory. As we embark on an exciting new era for the business, we need the very best people to write their own chapter on our journey to become the world's most desirable ultra-luxury British performance brand. Join us. Job Purpose: To co-design, prototype and implement AI enabling data modeling and data architecture. Lead and hands-on implement the defined solutions to enable AI within Aston Martin Lagonda. Key Duties & Responsibilities: Design and Implement an efficient and reliable data platform for ingestion, storage and processing of data for AI purposes Build and/or setup technical systems and infrastructure to ingest, store and process large amounts of data Design and implement digital solutions and services to provide data for AI purposes (pipelines) Document implemented solutions Operate implemented solutions Advise on make or buy decisions for the Head of Data Ai on required technical resources (systems, licenses, services) Qualification & Experience: Software development System architecture Data processing Serverless services and solutions Proven record of delivering complex data engineering projects Extensive knowledge of data ingestion, storage, processing and pipelining Excellent understanding of data pipelines and automation Good knowledge about principal application of AI Software development and data engineering related education Behaviours: Collaboration - builds & maintains effective relationships within own function as well as across departments. Collaborates within teams to achieve goals. Team player with 'can-do' attitude. Internal customer focus - always focuses on high attention to detail & demonstrates accuracy in their work with the end user/customer in mind. Communication - ensures communication has a clear purpose, is factual, accurate & provided at the right time. Proactively shares information with colleagues & stakeholders. Excellent written communication skills for report writing & concerns raising. Able to verbally communicate at all levels. Commitment - takes ownership of objectives, work activities & behaviour, & makes informed decisions backed by data. Commits to deadlines & achieving milestones Strong time management, ability to balance and prioritise multiple tasks to meet customer/business needs. Continuously challenge & improve - takes initiative & uses data to challenge traditional ways of thinking & improve processes & working practices. Competent in Microsoft Office toolset. Excellent communication and influencing skills at all levels Confident presenter Analytical and data driven Strategic thinking Excellent documentation skills Must be able to work collaboratively with a cross-functional team Belong at Aston Martin We understand that the incredible beauty, craft and art that defines an Aston Martin comes from the inclusion of our amazing people. We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of your education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, colour, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs. We celebrate diversity and are seeking applicants who can bring something different. Please speak to us if there is anything you need to support making an application with us.
Your new company You will be working for a large, well-known organisation who are within the banking and financial sectors. Your new role The client are looking for a Data Engineer to join the team and work specifically on a legacy replacement project within the organisation. The role requires an individual with experience in creating data migration strategies from multiple and varied data sources, as well as experience with data visualisation tools. The ideal candidate will have expertise in OLAP and database tools, data modelling, and an understanding of API's, API endpoints and presentation and processing of data. Create Logical and Physical data Models. Create a data catalogue to support creation of data models to enable the extraction, transformation and loading of data. Create data migration strategy from multiple and varied data sources and create any required databases and/or tables in Azure. Providing Support with advice relating to data cleansing activities. Analysis of data to inform solution designs and plans. Work collaboratively with the team to deliver the full DevSecOps life cycle including the design, coding, test, build, QA, deployment and monitoring of products and services created for and as of part of this project. Work effectively with product and engineering management to translate business technical requirements into well-defined user stories & tasks. Lead group discussions on system design and work with Product Managers to drive value. Identify areas for improvement and support with a culture of continuous improvement. Documentation of all aspects of work in accordance with the organisation's documentation standards & storage of documents in line with the project. What you'll need to succeed Expert in OLAP and Database tools (OLAP tools; BusinessObjects, Microsoft Analysis Services Experience with data visualisation tools (PowerBI, Tableau) Familiarity of API's, API end points and presentation and processing of data. Experience using Azure's Experience in extracting, transforming and loading data (using tools such as SQL, NOSQL, Excel) Experience of data migration strategies from legacy systems + reporting Experience of integration with third parties What you'll get in return A contract role lasting role for an initial period of six months with the potential for extension. The role is paying £400 - £450 per day and is outside IR35. The role is based in Northamptonshire with hybrid working on offer. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
Your new company You will be working for a large, well-known organisation who are within the banking and financial sectors. Your new role The client are looking for a Data Engineer to join the team and work specifically on a legacy replacement project within the organisation. The role requires an individual with experience in creating data migration strategies from multiple and varied data sources, as well as experience with data visualisation tools. The ideal candidate will have expertise in OLAP and database tools, data modelling, and an understanding of API's, API endpoints and presentation and processing of data. Create Logical and Physical data Models. Create a data catalogue to support creation of data models to enable the extraction, transformation and loading of data. Create data migration strategy from multiple and varied data sources and create any required databases and/or tables in Azure. Providing Support with advice relating to data cleansing activities. Analysis of data to inform solution designs and plans. Work collaboratively with the team to deliver the full DevSecOps life cycle including the design, coding, test, build, QA, deployment and monitoring of products and services created for and as of part of this project. Work effectively with product and engineering management to translate business technical requirements into well-defined user stories & tasks. Lead group discussions on system design and work with Product Managers to drive value. Identify areas for improvement and support with a culture of continuous improvement. Documentation of all aspects of work in accordance with the organisation's documentation standards & storage of documents in line with the project. What you'll need to succeed Expert in OLAP and Database tools (OLAP tools; BusinessObjects, Microsoft Analysis Services Experience with data visualisation tools (PowerBI, Tableau) Familiarity of API's, API end points and presentation and processing of data. Experience using Azure's Experience in extracting, transforming and loading data (using tools such as SQL, NOSQL, Excel) Experience of data migration strategies from legacy systems + reporting Experience of integration with third parties What you'll get in return A contract role lasting role for an initial period of six months with the potential for extension. The role is paying £400 - £450 per day and is outside IR35. The role is based in Northamptonshire with hybrid working on offer. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
For over 110 years Aston Martin has made the most exquisitely addictive performance sports cars. But no one builds an Aston Martin on their own. Behind these legends and landmarks are hundreds of dreamers, darers and doers who make extraordinary happen, every single day. That's why the name of everyone who has ever worn our famous wings is inscribed on the wall of our factory. As we embark on an exciting new era for the business, we need the very best people to write their own chapter on our journey to become the world's most desirable ultra-luxury British performance brand. Join us. Job Purpose: Maintain and develop the Aston Martin Engineering and Dealer diagnostics systems Key Duties & Responsibilities: Develop (design and code) and maintain the Engineering and Dealer diagnostic tool suite. Which includes: Adding new sub services to the application to accommodate new requirements as the companies' projects and client services evolve. & Maintenance of the existing services and liaising with the R&D engineers responsible for the service content. & Maintain and develop the diagnostic server system, working with the company IT department. & Develop and code diagnostic procedures for use with the companies' dealer and engineering diagnostic applications. The successful candidate may, on occasion, be required to travel to other AML sites to assist with maintenance issues. The post holder will undertake other duties as may be required to achieve the Company's objectives. Qualification & Experience: Extensive application development using C#, VB.net and Java. Excellent understanding of vehicle diagnostics, for example, ISO14229 and UDS specifications. Knowledge of automotive product development (V-Cycle) from concept to launch completion. Experience of working in a cross functional team to tackle complex issue resolution. Experience with diagnostic data formats such as ODX and CDD Experience with JavaScript beneficial Experience with OTX flows & creation of diagnostic routines Experience or knowledge of DOIP (ISO 13400) A good knowledge of XML, development and the implementation of Web Services on a Microsoft IIS and Azure server platform. HND with relevant post graduate training courses, e.g. C#, VB.Net, Server Administration etc Engineering, Information Technology Degree or equivalent. Behaviours: A high degree of computer literacy. Good problem-solving skills. Team player & able to collaborate with others. Analytical mindset and critical thinking. Builds positive and constructive relationships and is aware of others' needs and uses this to work well together. Works effectively with others to achieve goals e.g. recognises how different contributions and ways of working led to success. Notices issues and seeks to address customer concerns. Considers their impact on others and makes efforts to communicate effectively. Has a range of communication styles to Draw on and has been able to flex between these as needed. Has skilled and accurate planning capability including identifying risks and devising contingencies. Self-starter and driven to succeed. Belong at Aston Martin We understand that the incredible beauty, craft and art that defines an Aston Martin comes from the inclusion of our amazing people. We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of your education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, colour, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs. We celebrate diversity and are seeking applicants who can bring something different. Please speak to us if there is anything you need to support making an application with us.
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
For over 110 years Aston Martin has made the most exquisitely addictive performance sports cars. But no one builds an Aston Martin on their own. Behind these legends and landmarks are hundreds of dreamers, darers and doers who make extraordinary happen, every single day. That's why the name of everyone who has ever worn our famous wings is inscribed on the wall of our factory. As we embark on an exciting new era for the business, we need the very best people to write their own chapter on our journey to become the world's most desirable ultra-luxury British performance brand. Join us. Job Purpose: Maintain and develop the Aston Martin Engineering and Dealer diagnostics systems Key Duties & Responsibilities: Develop (design and code) and maintain the Engineering and Dealer diagnostic tool suite. Which includes: Adding new sub services to the application to accommodate new requirements as the companies' projects and client services evolve. & Maintenance of the existing services and liaising with the R&D engineers responsible for the service content. & Maintain and develop the diagnostic server system, working with the company IT department. & Develop and code diagnostic procedures for use with the companies' dealer and engineering diagnostic applications. The successful candidate may, on occasion, be required to travel to other AML sites to assist with maintenance issues. The post holder will undertake other duties as may be required to achieve the Company's objectives. Qualification & Experience: Extensive application development using C#, VB.net and Java. Excellent understanding of vehicle diagnostics, for example, ISO14229 and UDS specifications. Knowledge of automotive product development (V-Cycle) from concept to launch completion. Experience of working in a cross functional team to tackle complex issue resolution. Experience with diagnostic data formats such as ODX and CDD Experience with JavaScript beneficial Experience with OTX flows & creation of diagnostic routines Experience or knowledge of DOIP (ISO 13400) A good knowledge of XML, development and the implementation of Web Services on a Microsoft IIS and Azure server platform. HND with relevant post graduate training courses, e.g. C#, VB.Net, Server Administration etc Engineering, Information Technology Degree or equivalent. Behaviours: A high degree of computer literacy. Good problem-solving skills. Team player & able to collaborate with others. Analytical mindset and critical thinking. Builds positive and constructive relationships and is aware of others' needs and uses this to work well together. Works effectively with others to achieve goals e.g. recognises how different contributions and ways of working led to success. Notices issues and seeks to address customer concerns. Considers their impact on others and makes efforts to communicate effectively. Has a range of communication styles to Draw on and has been able to flex between these as needed. Has skilled and accurate planning capability including identifying risks and devising contingencies. Self-starter and driven to succeed. Belong at Aston Martin We understand that the incredible beauty, craft and art that defines an Aston Martin comes from the inclusion of our amazing people. We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of your education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, colour, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs. We celebrate diversity and are seeking applicants who can bring something different. Please speak to us if there is anything you need to support making an application with us.
Do you have experience as a hardware engineer? Do you have technical knowledge in regards to hardware devices? We are currently looking for an ICT support engineer. Role : ICT support engineer Location : Kempston Salary: up to £19.70 Work hours : 37.5 hours hours a week Job type: 6 month contract Roles and Responsibilities Using previous technical knowledge and documentation analyze desktop hardware (desktop hardware may include but not be limited to desktops, laptops, tablets, printers, monitors, scanners, multifunctional printers, switch boxes, conferencing devices and specialist custody and force control room equipment) and application software faults raised via the ICT Service Desk Collate relevant information and diagnoses to assist in the verification of the fault in order that the necessary action may be taken to restore service to the user of BCH system Document fixes for use by others within a knowledge base system Ensure clients and servers remain up-to-date in relation to supplier patches and updates and carry out systems administration tasks in line with the live production environments accurately recording the associated information in the appropriate management system ensuring that client's deliverables remain aligned to relevant licensing agreements Carry out audits of equipment as directed and accurately record the results Support critical hardware and software in a pressured environment, including force control rooms custody units and live operations where time is critical Provision desktop equipment builds and installations of hardware and software. Undertake hardware and software upgrades and re-configuration required to enable growth of the live services to meet changing demands Ensure the Hardware and Software meet present and anticipated needs of the Business This also includes providing guidance and advice to users in the best use of the desktop equipment and services, both on a routine basis and in the course of establishing requirements for emergencies, major incidents or major events Assist with the design and planning of additions and enhancements to the live systems and processes of the department's support model Carry out daily housekeeping, routine system administration, data processing functions, communicating with suppliers and subject to instruction including disposal of obsolete equipment Take an active part in nominated projects by attending project meetings and ensuring the issues relating to support are covered and accounted for within the project. Where required, produce relevant documentation for the ICT Support Team as well as training other members of the team in its use Maintain knowledge and understanding of ICT common faults as well as and awareness of relevant technical and procedural changes within the department and their impact on the work of the ICT Support Team Make recommendations for alterations as necessary in line with corporate aims and objectives Skills required Educated to A-level or equivalent (Inc. Maths & English) or proven written and numeric skills At least 2 years' IT support experience working in a Microsoft Windows environment The Microsoft technology stack is at the core of our environment therefore a working knowledge of areas including AD and admin tools is advantageous as well as VPN technologies Responsible for troubleshooting a variety of faults so a working knowledge of Microsoft Operating Systems including software deployment and support and understanding of networking is desirable At least 1 years' experience of supporting hardware (desktop and/or server) Experience with working within customer service environment Must be highly-motivated, innovative and flexible with excellent time management skills Must be capable of good communications at all levels often dealing with complex ICT issues with non-ICT staff Must be conversant and at ease with all forms of communications Ability to work in a team Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision even when under pressure Self-motivated and well organized Excellent interpersonal skills If this sounds interesting to you, please apply with your updated CV & I will get in touch with you. Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
Do you have experience as a hardware engineer? Do you have technical knowledge in regards to hardware devices? We are currently looking for an ICT support engineer. Role : ICT support engineer Location : Kempston Salary: up to £19.70 Work hours : 37.5 hours hours a week Job type: 6 month contract Roles and Responsibilities Using previous technical knowledge and documentation analyze desktop hardware (desktop hardware may include but not be limited to desktops, laptops, tablets, printers, monitors, scanners, multifunctional printers, switch boxes, conferencing devices and specialist custody and force control room equipment) and application software faults raised via the ICT Service Desk Collate relevant information and diagnoses to assist in the verification of the fault in order that the necessary action may be taken to restore service to the user of BCH system Document fixes for use by others within a knowledge base system Ensure clients and servers remain up-to-date in relation to supplier patches and updates and carry out systems administration tasks in line with the live production environments accurately recording the associated information in the appropriate management system ensuring that client's deliverables remain aligned to relevant licensing agreements Carry out audits of equipment as directed and accurately record the results Support critical hardware and software in a pressured environment, including force control rooms custody units and live operations where time is critical Provision desktop equipment builds and installations of hardware and software. Undertake hardware and software upgrades and re-configuration required to enable growth of the live services to meet changing demands Ensure the Hardware and Software meet present and anticipated needs of the Business This also includes providing guidance and advice to users in the best use of the desktop equipment and services, both on a routine basis and in the course of establishing requirements for emergencies, major incidents or major events Assist with the design and planning of additions and enhancements to the live systems and processes of the department's support model Carry out daily housekeeping, routine system administration, data processing functions, communicating with suppliers and subject to instruction including disposal of obsolete equipment Take an active part in nominated projects by attending project meetings and ensuring the issues relating to support are covered and accounted for within the project. Where required, produce relevant documentation for the ICT Support Team as well as training other members of the team in its use Maintain knowledge and understanding of ICT common faults as well as and awareness of relevant technical and procedural changes within the department and their impact on the work of the ICT Support Team Make recommendations for alterations as necessary in line with corporate aims and objectives Skills required Educated to A-level or equivalent (Inc. Maths & English) or proven written and numeric skills At least 2 years' IT support experience working in a Microsoft Windows environment The Microsoft technology stack is at the core of our environment therefore a working knowledge of areas including AD and admin tools is advantageous as well as VPN technologies Responsible for troubleshooting a variety of faults so a working knowledge of Microsoft Operating Systems including software deployment and support and understanding of networking is desirable At least 1 years' experience of supporting hardware (desktop and/or server) Experience with working within customer service environment Must be highly-motivated, innovative and flexible with excellent time management skills Must be capable of good communications at all levels often dealing with complex ICT issues with non-ICT staff Must be conversant and at ease with all forms of communications Ability to work in a team Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision even when under pressure Self-motivated and well organized Excellent interpersonal skills If this sounds interesting to you, please apply with your updated CV & I will get in touch with you. Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
If you're curious about the Cloud, interested in IT, have an affinity for AI or a soft spot for Hardware Support - there's a future in tech for you. An early opportunity to break through and turn your passion into prospects. Our programmes put the power in your hands. You'll earn invaluable real-world skills and qualifications, while earning a pay cheque too. So why wait. Register your interest and launch your career with QA - the UK's leading apprenticeship provider - and start working for top employers from edgy start-ups to medium-sized enterprises to big household names like Barclays, Vodafone, Fujitsu and British Airways. NOTE This is an opportunity that may lead to an apprenticeship You can expect to: Learn more about networking and architecture Increase your understanding of cloud services Get to grips with mobile and operating systems Level up your coding and logic skillset Understand helpdesk systems Salary for our current apprenticeships range between: £12,000 - £18,000 per annum, dependent on the employer. Is this you? We're looking for someone who wants to push technology to its limits. You'll be passionate about looking for ways to innovate and create functional solutions using networking fundamentals. A good attitude and a willingness to learn are essential. Where will your apprenticeship take you? 90% of QA apprentices have secured permanent employment after completing their programme; this is 20% higher than the national average. This apprenticeship programme opens the door for further employment opportunities including: Network Technician Network Engineer Network Administrator Infrastructure Engineer About QA Apprenticeships: We are the largest Microsoft Gold Learning Partner in the UK. We'll offer you a broad range of Microsoft training courses, taught by highly experienced experts. We hold the highest overall pass rate among UK tech training providers ( Based on end-point assessments by the BCS 2020). We've been awarded Gold for 'Best Use of Blended Learning' 2020 at the Learning Tech Awards. Our model of learning is a blend of virtual and face-to-face learning sessions. You'll gain knowledge through a combination of project and lab work, events, self-research, self-paced learning and peer-to-peer learning. We'll help you get on-the-job experience, earn a salary and work towards an industry-recognised qualification all the way up to Masters level. XX28EP
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
If you're curious about the Cloud, interested in IT, have an affinity for AI or a soft spot for Hardware Support - there's a future in tech for you. An early opportunity to break through and turn your passion into prospects. Our programmes put the power in your hands. You'll earn invaluable real-world skills and qualifications, while earning a pay cheque too. So why wait. Register your interest and launch your career with QA - the UK's leading apprenticeship provider - and start working for top employers from edgy start-ups to medium-sized enterprises to big household names like Barclays, Vodafone, Fujitsu and British Airways. NOTE This is an opportunity that may lead to an apprenticeship You can expect to: Learn more about networking and architecture Increase your understanding of cloud services Get to grips with mobile and operating systems Level up your coding and logic skillset Understand helpdesk systems Salary for our current apprenticeships range between: £12,000 - £18,000 per annum, dependent on the employer. Is this you? We're looking for someone who wants to push technology to its limits. You'll be passionate about looking for ways to innovate and create functional solutions using networking fundamentals. A good attitude and a willingness to learn are essential. Where will your apprenticeship take you? 90% of QA apprentices have secured permanent employment after completing their programme; this is 20% higher than the national average. This apprenticeship programme opens the door for further employment opportunities including: Network Technician Network Engineer Network Administrator Infrastructure Engineer About QA Apprenticeships: We are the largest Microsoft Gold Learning Partner in the UK. We'll offer you a broad range of Microsoft training courses, taught by highly experienced experts. We hold the highest overall pass rate among UK tech training providers ( Based on end-point assessments by the BCS 2020). We've been awarded Gold for 'Best Use of Blended Learning' 2020 at the Learning Tech Awards. Our model of learning is a blend of virtual and face-to-face learning sessions. You'll gain knowledge through a combination of project and lab work, events, self-research, self-paced learning and peer-to-peer learning. We'll help you get on-the-job experience, earn a salary and work towards an industry-recognised qualification all the way up to Masters level. XX28EP
Internal title is Workplace Delivery Architect (M365) Position Summary The Workplace Delivery Architect will be an integral part of our Modern Workplace Practice, focusing on designing and implementing solutions that leverage the Microsoft 365 suite and 3rd party applications to meet our clients' diverse needs. This role is pivotal in ensuring that our Microsoft 365-based solutions are developed to the highest standards, incorporating best practices and innovative approaches to meet and exceed customer expectations. The Workplace Delivery Architect will engage with customers to thoroughly understand their business challenges and objectives, providing expert advice on utilising workplace technologies effectively to address these needs. By combining deep technical expertise with a keen understanding of business processes, this role will deliver tailored, future-proof solutions that enhance workplace collaboration, productivity, and security. About The Role Essential D uties and Responsibilities Design and template standardised Microsoft 365 and related 3rd party solutions that meet business requirements and ensure scalability, reliability, and security. Develop and contribute to company-wide technology policies, practices, and standards. Contribute to improving ways of working within the technology practices. Collaborating in cross-functional teams across technical practices to develop cross-portfolio solutions using Microsoft 365 and associated 3rd party applications. Create and maintain documentation for Microsoft 365 solutions and infrastructure, including integration points with 3rd party applications. Stay up to date with the latest Microsoft 365 technology trends and provide expert guidance to clients on leveraging these technologies effectively. Identifying opportunities to modernise existing customer environments. Leverage your expertise as the SME to guide and support the SA team, ensuring that our solutions not only meet but exceed customer expectations. Behavioural competencies - organisational and behavioural fit . Flexible and creative to take considered risks. Learn and adapt quickly to changing situations. Self-motivated and able to work under pressure. Ability to travel to different sites and locations when required. Manages conflict and challenges in an open and constructive manner. Critical competencies - technical fit Essential: Expertise across the Microsoft 365 stack, with in-depth knowledge of Intune, Purview, and related technologies. Experience in designing, deploying, demonstrating and managing M365 solutions and services. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, including the ability to work with clients to understand their business requirements. Ability to take business requirements and translate them into high-level (HLD) and low-level designs (LLD). Ability to articulate design decisions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Proven skills in accurately gathering requirements, coupled with the ability to effectively lead and deliver customer workshops, ensuring stakeholder needs are thoroughly understood and met. Strong service orientation with a demonstrable commitment to customer service. Ability to contribute effectively to sales activities, including writing propositions and bid tenders. Effective change management and adoption strategies to ensure a smooth transition and uptake of new technologies. Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams, contributing to a collaborative work environment and sharing knowledge and best practices with colleagues. A commitment to continuous professional development to ensure up-to-date knowledge of the latest Microsoft 365 features, security practices, and integration capabilities. This includes participating in relevant training, certifications, and industry events. Demonstrable experience with the following technologies: In-depth expertise across the Microsoft 365 stack, including, but not limited to, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, and Exchange Online, and a strong understanding of Microsoft Entra Identity and Access Management solutions. Proven experience with Microsoft Intune for device and application management and Purview for compliance and information protection. Exceptional ability to present complex technical information clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences, showcasing the ability to tailor presentations and discussions based on the audience's level of expertise. Strong track record of creating comprehensive, detailed documentation for technical solutions, ensuring clarity and accessibility for engineers and/or end-users. This includes high-level and low-level design documents, user guides, and best practice recommendations. Experience engaging with customers during the sales process, effectively demonstrating the capabilities and benefits of Microsoft 365 solutions and how they meet the customer's business requirements. Desirable: Demonstrable experience with the following technologies: Familiarity with integrating third-party solutions to enhance and secure Microsoft 365 environments, providing comprehensive, end-to-end solutions. Experience with additional Microsoft services like Viva or CoPilot, enriching the workplace experience through advanced engagement, productivity, and AI tools. Knowledge of Microsoft 365 licensing models and strategies for optimisation, helping organisations maximise their investment. Demonstrated ability to use PowerShell and/or Microsoft Graph for automation, reporting, and management tasks within the Microsoft 365 environment, showcasing advanced technical capability. Exposure to or experience with other cloud services platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS, GCP), indicating a broader understanding of cloud ecosystems and their interoperability with Microsoft 365.
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
Internal title is Workplace Delivery Architect (M365) Position Summary The Workplace Delivery Architect will be an integral part of our Modern Workplace Practice, focusing on designing and implementing solutions that leverage the Microsoft 365 suite and 3rd party applications to meet our clients' diverse needs. This role is pivotal in ensuring that our Microsoft 365-based solutions are developed to the highest standards, incorporating best practices and innovative approaches to meet and exceed customer expectations. The Workplace Delivery Architect will engage with customers to thoroughly understand their business challenges and objectives, providing expert advice on utilising workplace technologies effectively to address these needs. By combining deep technical expertise with a keen understanding of business processes, this role will deliver tailored, future-proof solutions that enhance workplace collaboration, productivity, and security. About The Role Essential D uties and Responsibilities Design and template standardised Microsoft 365 and related 3rd party solutions that meet business requirements and ensure scalability, reliability, and security. Develop and contribute to company-wide technology policies, practices, and standards. Contribute to improving ways of working within the technology practices. Collaborating in cross-functional teams across technical practices to develop cross-portfolio solutions using Microsoft 365 and associated 3rd party applications. Create and maintain documentation for Microsoft 365 solutions and infrastructure, including integration points with 3rd party applications. Stay up to date with the latest Microsoft 365 technology trends and provide expert guidance to clients on leveraging these technologies effectively. Identifying opportunities to modernise existing customer environments. Leverage your expertise as the SME to guide and support the SA team, ensuring that our solutions not only meet but exceed customer expectations. Behavioural competencies - organisational and behavioural fit . Flexible and creative to take considered risks. Learn and adapt quickly to changing situations. Self-motivated and able to work under pressure. Ability to travel to different sites and locations when required. Manages conflict and challenges in an open and constructive manner. Critical competencies - technical fit Essential: Expertise across the Microsoft 365 stack, with in-depth knowledge of Intune, Purview, and related technologies. Experience in designing, deploying, demonstrating and managing M365 solutions and services. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, including the ability to work with clients to understand their business requirements. Ability to take business requirements and translate them into high-level (HLD) and low-level designs (LLD). Ability to articulate design decisions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Proven skills in accurately gathering requirements, coupled with the ability to effectively lead and deliver customer workshops, ensuring stakeholder needs are thoroughly understood and met. Strong service orientation with a demonstrable commitment to customer service. Ability to contribute effectively to sales activities, including writing propositions and bid tenders. Effective change management and adoption strategies to ensure a smooth transition and uptake of new technologies. Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams, contributing to a collaborative work environment and sharing knowledge and best practices with colleagues. A commitment to continuous professional development to ensure up-to-date knowledge of the latest Microsoft 365 features, security practices, and integration capabilities. This includes participating in relevant training, certifications, and industry events. Demonstrable experience with the following technologies: In-depth expertise across the Microsoft 365 stack, including, but not limited to, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, and Exchange Online, and a strong understanding of Microsoft Entra Identity and Access Management solutions. Proven experience with Microsoft Intune for device and application management and Purview for compliance and information protection. Exceptional ability to present complex technical information clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences, showcasing the ability to tailor presentations and discussions based on the audience's level of expertise. Strong track record of creating comprehensive, detailed documentation for technical solutions, ensuring clarity and accessibility for engineers and/or end-users. This includes high-level and low-level design documents, user guides, and best practice recommendations. Experience engaging with customers during the sales process, effectively demonstrating the capabilities and benefits of Microsoft 365 solutions and how they meet the customer's business requirements. Desirable: Demonstrable experience with the following technologies: Familiarity with integrating third-party solutions to enhance and secure Microsoft 365 environments, providing comprehensive, end-to-end solutions. Experience with additional Microsoft services like Viva or CoPilot, enriching the workplace experience through advanced engagement, productivity, and AI tools. Knowledge of Microsoft 365 licensing models and strategies for optimisation, helping organisations maximise their investment. Demonstrated ability to use PowerShell and/or Microsoft Graph for automation, reporting, and management tasks within the Microsoft 365 environment, showcasing advanced technical capability. Exposure to or experience with other cloud services platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS, GCP), indicating a broader understanding of cloud ecosystems and their interoperability with Microsoft 365.
SQL Implementation Engineer - Fully Remote - £65,000 I am working with a global consultancy who specialise in regulatory compliance and systems implementation who are looking for a SQL Implementation Engineer to join their team. They work with clients from various industries which would give you the chance to work with a variety of data. As an Implementation Engineer, you will be responsible for all aspects of software implementation and configurations as well as offering support to clients for any software platform issues. You will be responsible for some of the following areas Managing and executing the implementation plan / work packages and ensuring all steps are carried out. Documenting customer and internal requirements and configuring systems to meet customer expectations. Support the client post-implementation and assist in continuous improvement cycles. Understanding client requirements and offering solutions in-line with the capabilities of the software and industry best practices. This is a salaried role paying up to £65,000 per annum depending on experience and a company benefits package. This is a fully remote role where you will be able to work from anywhere within the UK. To be successful in the role you will have Strong SQL experience to carrying out code reviews and performance tuning Coding experience with other languages such as C# Experience with SSIS would be beneficial Excellent communication skills This is just a brief overview of the role. For the full information, simply apply to the role with your CV, and I will call you to discuss further. My client is looking to begin the interview process ASAP , so don't miss out, APPLY now! To do so please email me at or call me on . Nigel Frank International are the go-to recruiter for Power BI and Azure Data Platform roles in the UK offering more opportunities across the country than any other recruitment agency. We're the proud sponsor and supporter of SQLBits, Power Platform World Tour, the London Power BI User Group, Newcastle Power BI User Group and Newcastle Data Platform and Cloud User Group. We are the global leaders in Microsoft recruitment.
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
SQL Implementation Engineer - Fully Remote - £65,000 I am working with a global consultancy who specialise in regulatory compliance and systems implementation who are looking for a SQL Implementation Engineer to join their team. They work with clients from various industries which would give you the chance to work with a variety of data. As an Implementation Engineer, you will be responsible for all aspects of software implementation and configurations as well as offering support to clients for any software platform issues. You will be responsible for some of the following areas Managing and executing the implementation plan / work packages and ensuring all steps are carried out. Documenting customer and internal requirements and configuring systems to meet customer expectations. Support the client post-implementation and assist in continuous improvement cycles. Understanding client requirements and offering solutions in-line with the capabilities of the software and industry best practices. This is a salaried role paying up to £65,000 per annum depending on experience and a company benefits package. This is a fully remote role where you will be able to work from anywhere within the UK. To be successful in the role you will have Strong SQL experience to carrying out code reviews and performance tuning Coding experience with other languages such as C# Experience with SSIS would be beneficial Excellent communication skills This is just a brief overview of the role. For the full information, simply apply to the role with your CV, and I will call you to discuss further. My client is looking to begin the interview process ASAP , so don't miss out, APPLY now! To do so please email me at or call me on . Nigel Frank International are the go-to recruiter for Power BI and Azure Data Platform roles in the UK offering more opportunities across the country than any other recruitment agency. We're the proud sponsor and supporter of SQLBits, Power Platform World Tour, the London Power BI User Group, Newcastle Power BI User Group and Newcastle Data Platform and Cloud User Group. We are the global leaders in Microsoft recruitment.