Global Technology Solutions Ltd
Reading, Berkshire
Job Title: SC/DV Infrastructure engineer (Solution Support)Location: Aldermaston, Reading. Rate: £600-610 per dayWorking hours: standard office hoursInside IR35 - Umbrella contractors only This role is not suitable for consultants or architects Holding SC or DV clearanceROLE OVERVIEW:We are looking for highly motivated, customer focused and enthusiastic individual to join the On-Prem Infrastructure team. You will have a clear passion for problem solving and delivering excellent 3rd Line customer support across a multitude of areas; Server and Storage, Networks and Desktop Workstations. You will have proven experience of working with VMWare from version 5 and upwards. You will be able to work independently or as a team player. You should possess good written and verbal communication skills and be able to work with all support teams and suppliersYou will be able to explain and demonstrate your current experience as well as pick up and manage projects through to completion. The job will require initiative and someone who can think on their feet as well as deal with multiple issues at once. Good working knowledge of Extreme, Cisco, Dell and HPE switches would be advantageous along with Juniper and palo alto firewalls. This role is strategically important in the continued development of IT Services in an Enterprise Server Management function that will include troubleshooting on all supported platforms. The role will consist of a high amount of projects, breakfix as well as a diverse amount of tasks.Daily tasks will be to ensure live service is not impacted and daily testing can continue with as little to no downtime as possible. They will also consist of finding ways to eradicate future issues and investigate how the solution could be developed.DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION: Day-to-Day Management of the Server Environment including, Performance and system monitoring Patching multiple networks, Image Config/Deployment, Server and Storage support, VMware Administration Config/Management, System Build, File Storage Management and System Administration. Operational Server Support and can include troubleshooting of Windows, SCOM, SCCM, Storage & Backup environments as part of your team responsibilities. Experience of working in controlled Data Centre environments. Day-to-Day Management of the Network Environment including troubleshooting, config changes, cabling, and proactive monitoring Day-to-Day Management of the Desktop Environment including troubleshooting, software updates, AV and monitoring Project engagement and investigating where the current solution could be developedESSENTIALS SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: 5+ Windows XP/7/10 /11 experience 5+ Windows Server 2012/ 2016 /2019 /2022 infrastructure experience, OS install and configuration, imaging, Active Directory knowledge, understanding of Group Policies / DNS / DHCP / DFS etc. 3+ years of VMWare experience implementing and administering enterprise class VMWare systems Provide planning, installation, configuring, and upgrading support for vCenter Server and VMWare ESXi Demonstrated experience and strong aptitude for creating documentation of designs and solutions Proficient with disaster recovery concepts, implementation, troubleshooting, and performance tuning is strongly preferred Strong Experience utilizing PowerShell scripting for virtualization automation HCI and Hyper-V experience DELL/HP Converged infrastructure Server. HPE/DELL Hardware array / Storage and MS Storage spaces direct Cloud - Azure Infrastructure Trained or knowledge. Symantec NetBackup, Veeam Backup Symantec MFA Technical proficiency in server and storage hardware and software; ability to consult with other IT groups on system designs and support as a recognized technical expert. Good Knowledge and understanding of Microsoft RDS, WSUS, SCCM, and SCOM. Hands on experience of supporting Operational activities, monitoring & troubleshooting in all areas of Windows, Storage and Backup infrastructure and workstations. Understand performance monitoring and be able to produce performance reports. Stabilizing developed infrastructure solutions using Microsoft methodologies in complex customer environments Desktop Workstations experience, deploy patches, software upgrades Security ClearanceDESIRABLE SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: Azure Cloud / Oracle Cloud Left Hand Storage EMC Networker/ Unity HPe 3PAR, SAN, MSA and StoreOnce Project Management experience ITIL Foundation and Transition Skilled CCNA/ CCNP Linux knowledge and understandingIf you have the skills required, please apply now!"In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full informationGlobal Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
May 01, 2024
Full time
Job Title: SC/DV Infrastructure engineer (Solution Support)Location: Aldermaston, Reading. Rate: £600-610 per dayWorking hours: standard office hoursInside IR35 - Umbrella contractors only This role is not suitable for consultants or architects Holding SC or DV clearanceROLE OVERVIEW:We are looking for highly motivated, customer focused and enthusiastic individual to join the On-Prem Infrastructure team. You will have a clear passion for problem solving and delivering excellent 3rd Line customer support across a multitude of areas; Server and Storage, Networks and Desktop Workstations. You will have proven experience of working with VMWare from version 5 and upwards. You will be able to work independently or as a team player. You should possess good written and verbal communication skills and be able to work with all support teams and suppliersYou will be able to explain and demonstrate your current experience as well as pick up and manage projects through to completion. The job will require initiative and someone who can think on their feet as well as deal with multiple issues at once. Good working knowledge of Extreme, Cisco, Dell and HPE switches would be advantageous along with Juniper and palo alto firewalls. This role is strategically important in the continued development of IT Services in an Enterprise Server Management function that will include troubleshooting on all supported platforms. The role will consist of a high amount of projects, breakfix as well as a diverse amount of tasks.Daily tasks will be to ensure live service is not impacted and daily testing can continue with as little to no downtime as possible. They will also consist of finding ways to eradicate future issues and investigate how the solution could be developed.DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION: Day-to-Day Management of the Server Environment including, Performance and system monitoring Patching multiple networks, Image Config/Deployment, Server and Storage support, VMware Administration Config/Management, System Build, File Storage Management and System Administration. Operational Server Support and can include troubleshooting of Windows, SCOM, SCCM, Storage & Backup environments as part of your team responsibilities. Experience of working in controlled Data Centre environments. Day-to-Day Management of the Network Environment including troubleshooting, config changes, cabling, and proactive monitoring Day-to-Day Management of the Desktop Environment including troubleshooting, software updates, AV and monitoring Project engagement and investigating where the current solution could be developedESSENTIALS SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: 5+ Windows XP/7/10 /11 experience 5+ Windows Server 2012/ 2016 /2019 /2022 infrastructure experience, OS install and configuration, imaging, Active Directory knowledge, understanding of Group Policies / DNS / DHCP / DFS etc. 3+ years of VMWare experience implementing and administering enterprise class VMWare systems Provide planning, installation, configuring, and upgrading support for vCenter Server and VMWare ESXi Demonstrated experience and strong aptitude for creating documentation of designs and solutions Proficient with disaster recovery concepts, implementation, troubleshooting, and performance tuning is strongly preferred Strong Experience utilizing PowerShell scripting for virtualization automation HCI and Hyper-V experience DELL/HP Converged infrastructure Server. HPE/DELL Hardware array / Storage and MS Storage spaces direct Cloud - Azure Infrastructure Trained or knowledge. Symantec NetBackup, Veeam Backup Symantec MFA Technical proficiency in server and storage hardware and software; ability to consult with other IT groups on system designs and support as a recognized technical expert. Good Knowledge and understanding of Microsoft RDS, WSUS, SCCM, and SCOM. Hands on experience of supporting Operational activities, monitoring & troubleshooting in all areas of Windows, Storage and Backup infrastructure and workstations. Understand performance monitoring and be able to produce performance reports. Stabilizing developed infrastructure solutions using Microsoft methodologies in complex customer environments Desktop Workstations experience, deploy patches, software upgrades Security ClearanceDESIRABLE SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: Azure Cloud / Oracle Cloud Left Hand Storage EMC Networker/ Unity HPe 3PAR, SAN, MSA and StoreOnce Project Management experience ITIL Foundation and Transition Skilled CCNA/ CCNP Linux knowledge and understandingIf you have the skills required, please apply now!"In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full informationGlobal Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Network Security Consultant to join our client's dynamic team. As a Network Security Consultant, you will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and maintaining robust security measures to protect our clients' networks from cyber threats. You will work closely with clients to assess their security needs, develop tailored solutions, and provide ongoing support to mitigate risks and enhance overall security posture. Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients' network security architecture and infrastructure. Identify vulnerabilities, threats, and risks, and develop strategies to mitigate them effectively. Design and implement security solutions, leveraging Cisco technologies such as Cisco ASA, Cisco Firepower, and Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE). Provide guidance and recommendations to clients on best practices for network security, with a focus on Cisco solutions. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless integration of security measures into clients' networks. Stay abreast of the latest developments in cybersecurity threats and technologies, including Cisco updates, and recommend proactive measures to address emerging risks. Provide training and support to clients' IT teams to enhance their understanding of network security principles and Cisco technologies. Requirements: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), or other relevant certifications preferred. Proven experience in network security assessment, design, and implementation, with a strong understanding of Cisco technologies. In-depth knowledge of networking protocols, firewall technologies, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and encryption techniques. Experience working with Cisco products, including Cisco ASA, Cisco Firepower, and Cisco ISE. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and address security vulnerabilities effectively. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact confidently with clients and internal teams. Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Commitment to staying updated on the latest trends and developments in cybersecurity, particularly those related to Cisco technologies. How to Apply: Please submit your resume below! Please note, this role requires you to be located in the UK and can't offer sponsorship.
May 01, 2024
Full time
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Network Security Consultant to join our client's dynamic team. As a Network Security Consultant, you will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and maintaining robust security measures to protect our clients' networks from cyber threats. You will work closely with clients to assess their security needs, develop tailored solutions, and provide ongoing support to mitigate risks and enhance overall security posture. Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients' network security architecture and infrastructure. Identify vulnerabilities, threats, and risks, and develop strategies to mitigate them effectively. Design and implement security solutions, leveraging Cisco technologies such as Cisco ASA, Cisco Firepower, and Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE). Provide guidance and recommendations to clients on best practices for network security, with a focus on Cisco solutions. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless integration of security measures into clients' networks. Stay abreast of the latest developments in cybersecurity threats and technologies, including Cisco updates, and recommend proactive measures to address emerging risks. Provide training and support to clients' IT teams to enhance their understanding of network security principles and Cisco technologies. Requirements: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), or other relevant certifications preferred. Proven experience in network security assessment, design, and implementation, with a strong understanding of Cisco technologies. In-depth knowledge of networking protocols, firewall technologies, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and encryption techniques. Experience working with Cisco products, including Cisco ASA, Cisco Firepower, and Cisco ISE. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and address security vulnerabilities effectively. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact confidently with clients and internal teams. Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Commitment to staying updated on the latest trends and developments in cybersecurity, particularly those related to Cisco technologies. How to Apply: Please submit your resume below! Please note, this role requires you to be located in the UK and can't offer sponsorship.
I'm currently looking for a strong hands-on technical architect with a specific background in Azure networking to join a leading insurance organisation. Salary: £85,000 - £95,000 Location: C. London twice a week The Role They are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Azure Networking Architect with expertise acting as the lead for Azure and cloud networking, supporting infrastructure/applications teams and supporting the overall Platform Services technology strategy. Responsibilities Design, Implement and manage robust network solutions within Azure and across global offices. Identify, design, and document network and security initiatives in support of Enterprise Network, Wi-Fi, Unified Communications, and & Cloud solutions. Provide technical guidance and support to internal teams on network related matters. Prepare and develop recommendation reports and presentations. Reviewing HLD & LLD documents to make sure they align with the organisation's architecture standards. Documenting standards for best practices for outsourcing partners Develop technical solutions, keep abreast of vendor products and services available in the marketplace. Be the networking lead & SME when working with IT partners and vendors. Participate and contribute to ongoing global networking projects. Participate and contribute to the Designs Approval Boards and Technical Design Authority Be part of the escalation team for any network related issues Collaboration & Communication Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address complex technical issues and projects. Communicate technical information in a clear and understandable manner to non-technical users. Escalate issues to higher-level support or management as needed. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure vendor capabilities meet business requirements. Cultivate and maintain strong, positive relationships with vendors through regular communication and collaboration. Address and resolve any issues that may arise during the vendor relationship. Monitor and analyse vendor performance in terms of cost-effectiveness and efficiency. Identify opportunities for cost savings or process improvements within vendor relationships. Required Skills In depth knowledge of Azure Cloud Networking, cloud first adoption experience. In depth knowledge of Azure Virtual WAN inc design and implementation. In depth knowledge of networking protocols, cloud network architectures and encryption techniques. In depth knowledge of Azure Firewalls, NSG, App Gateway, IPS/IDS and VPN technologies. Skilled at writing HLD and LLD design documents. Good knowledge of Azure PaaS, SaaS and IaaS services. Relevant and up to date Microsoft and Cisco Networking certification. Excellent Knowledge of Cisco technologies inc Meraki. Knowledge of FortiGate firewalls. Excellent knowledge of routing technologies such as BGP, OSPF, HSRP. Excellent knowledge of SD-WAN technologies. Experience in deploying/implementing unified communication technologies. Ability to troubleshoot complex network related issues. Experience in ZTNA technologies is desirable. Provide technical guidance to the wider IT teams. Experience and knowledge of DevSecOps is a plus. Functional & Behavioural Competencies required: Proven experience in a Senior Azure Network role is essential. Ability to analyse complex networking systems and environments to identify weaknesses. Strong vendor management skills. Excellent communication and collaboration abilities. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Analytical mindset and problem-solving skills. Familiarity with outsourcing models and vendor management. Continuous learning mindset to keep up with new technology.
May 01, 2024
Full time
I'm currently looking for a strong hands-on technical architect with a specific background in Azure networking to join a leading insurance organisation. Salary: £85,000 - £95,000 Location: C. London twice a week The Role They are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Azure Networking Architect with expertise acting as the lead for Azure and cloud networking, supporting infrastructure/applications teams and supporting the overall Platform Services technology strategy. Responsibilities Design, Implement and manage robust network solutions within Azure and across global offices. Identify, design, and document network and security initiatives in support of Enterprise Network, Wi-Fi, Unified Communications, and & Cloud solutions. Provide technical guidance and support to internal teams on network related matters. Prepare and develop recommendation reports and presentations. Reviewing HLD & LLD documents to make sure they align with the organisation's architecture standards. Documenting standards for best practices for outsourcing partners Develop technical solutions, keep abreast of vendor products and services available in the marketplace. Be the networking lead & SME when working with IT partners and vendors. Participate and contribute to ongoing global networking projects. Participate and contribute to the Designs Approval Boards and Technical Design Authority Be part of the escalation team for any network related issues Collaboration & Communication Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address complex technical issues and projects. Communicate technical information in a clear and understandable manner to non-technical users. Escalate issues to higher-level support or management as needed. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure vendor capabilities meet business requirements. Cultivate and maintain strong, positive relationships with vendors through regular communication and collaboration. Address and resolve any issues that may arise during the vendor relationship. Monitor and analyse vendor performance in terms of cost-effectiveness and efficiency. Identify opportunities for cost savings or process improvements within vendor relationships. Required Skills In depth knowledge of Azure Cloud Networking, cloud first adoption experience. In depth knowledge of Azure Virtual WAN inc design and implementation. In depth knowledge of networking protocols, cloud network architectures and encryption techniques. In depth knowledge of Azure Firewalls, NSG, App Gateway, IPS/IDS and VPN technologies. Skilled at writing HLD and LLD design documents. Good knowledge of Azure PaaS, SaaS and IaaS services. Relevant and up to date Microsoft and Cisco Networking certification. Excellent Knowledge of Cisco technologies inc Meraki. Knowledge of FortiGate firewalls. Excellent knowledge of routing technologies such as BGP, OSPF, HSRP. Excellent knowledge of SD-WAN technologies. Experience in deploying/implementing unified communication technologies. Ability to troubleshoot complex network related issues. Experience in ZTNA technologies is desirable. Provide technical guidance to the wider IT teams. Experience and knowledge of DevSecOps is a plus. Functional & Behavioural Competencies required: Proven experience in a Senior Azure Network role is essential. Ability to analyse complex networking systems and environments to identify weaknesses. Strong vendor management skills. Excellent communication and collaboration abilities. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Analytical mindset and problem-solving skills. Familiarity with outsourcing models and vendor management. Continuous learning mindset to keep up with new technology.
Are you an experienced network professional with a passion for cutting-edge technologies? We are seeking a talented Senior Network Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a Senior Network Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and maintaining our network infrastructure. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and have expertise in Cisco, SD-WAN, firewalls, and cloud technologies, we want to hear from you!Responsibilities:Design and Implement Network Solutions: Architect, configure, and deploy network solutions based on business requirements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of network components. Leverage Cisco technologies to optimise network performance. SD-WAN Deployment: Lead the implementation and management of SD-WAN solutions. Monitor and troubleshoot SD-WAN performance, ensuring high availability and reliability. Firewall Management: Configure and maintain firewalls (e.g., Cisco ASA, Fortinet) to enhance security. Implement access control policies and intrusion prevention systems. Cloud Infrastructure Integration: Work closely with cloud architects to integrate network services into cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP). Ensure secure connectivity between on-premises and cloud resources. Network Monitoring and Optimisation: Monitor network traffic, analyse performance metrics, and proactively address bottlenecks. Optimise network resources for scalability and efficiency. Documentation and Training: Document network configurations, procedures, and policies. Provide mentorship and knowledge transfer to junior team members. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. Cisco certifications (CCNP, CCIE) are highly desirable. Minimum 5 years of experience in network engineering. Proficiency in SD-WAN deployment and management. Strong understanding of firewall technologies (Cisco ASA, Fortinet, etc.). Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP). Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Effective communication and collaboration abilities. 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 about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
May 01, 2024
Full time
Are you an experienced network professional with a passion for cutting-edge technologies? We are seeking a talented Senior Network Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a Senior Network Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and maintaining our network infrastructure. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and have expertise in Cisco, SD-WAN, firewalls, and cloud technologies, we want to hear from you!Responsibilities:Design and Implement Network Solutions: Architect, configure, and deploy network solutions based on business requirements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of network components. Leverage Cisco technologies to optimise network performance. SD-WAN Deployment: Lead the implementation and management of SD-WAN solutions. Monitor and troubleshoot SD-WAN performance, ensuring high availability and reliability. Firewall Management: Configure and maintain firewalls (e.g., Cisco ASA, Fortinet) to enhance security. Implement access control policies and intrusion prevention systems. Cloud Infrastructure Integration: Work closely with cloud architects to integrate network services into cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP). Ensure secure connectivity between on-premises and cloud resources. Network Monitoring and Optimisation: Monitor network traffic, analyse performance metrics, and proactively address bottlenecks. Optimise network resources for scalability and efficiency. Documentation and Training: Document network configurations, procedures, and policies. Provide mentorship and knowledge transfer to junior team members. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. Cisco certifications (CCNP, CCIE) are highly desirable. Minimum 5 years of experience in network engineering. Proficiency in SD-WAN deployment and management. Strong understanding of firewall technologies (Cisco ASA, Fortinet, etc.). Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP). Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Effective communication and collaboration abilities. 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 about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Provide seamless collaboration between information security and the IT Operations teams, providing expertise on application, infrastructure, and network security. The SecOps engineer ensures the implementation of technical security controls supporting effective risk mitigation and contributing to the continual improvement of the company's security posture and ISO 27001 management system. Client Details A global leading research-based pharmaceutical company working in the neurology and oncology therapeutic areas. Description Design, build, install, and configure security solutions for on prem and cloud environments Proactively monitor security solutions (SIEM, threat detection and data security (Varonis), endpoint protection, network analytics etc.) for alerts, conducting event analysis, and incident management Document technical standards to meet corporate security policies and industry best practice Ensure appropriate technical measures are in place, to comply with legislation and regulations such as GDPR, GxP, and with ISO 27001 Conduct vulnerability scanning, analysis, and remediation Perform security reviews, identify gaps in security architecture, and apply appropriate remediation Participate in Change Advisory Board (CAB) to ensure that any security impacts of upcoming changes are appropriately managed, to minimise risk and exposure Triage, analysis, and prioritisation of security incidents Identify root cause of security issues and design appropriate solutions Contribute as a key member of the EMEA region, in the global information security management system activities Act as EMEA initial point of contact for any out of hours P1 security incidents. Regularly attend global security calls. Due to scheduling challenges these calls may fall outside UK core business hours. Profile Varonis Data Security Platform: DatAdvantage Vulnerability Scanning and Management: Qualys Patch Management: SCCM/Endpoint Manager and WSUS Endpoint Security: Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) Security Information and Event Management (SIEM): QRadar Email Security: Cisco Secure Email, Microsoft Office365 Cloud Platforms: Azure and AWS Active Directory: ADFS, Group Policy, PowerShell (desirable) Network Protocols: TCP/IP, SMB, DNS, DHCP and associated services Network Management and Monitoring: Cisco ISE, CISCO DNAC, Cisco Stealthwatch Microsoft Windows Server and Client (Wintel) Virtual Platform: VMWare vCenter and Horizon VDI Service Management: ServiceNow Microsoft Office Applications: Excel, Word, Project, Visio Job Offer Competitive Salary Hybrid working Holiday: 26 days, increased with service Annual discretionary Bonus: based on individual and co. performance - up to a maximum of 15% Pension: Up to 5% Employee, 10% Employer (starts at 3% Employee, 6% Employer on day 1) Health Insurance: Aviva - employee only (family members through discounted monthly payroll deduction if required). Dental Insurance: Denplan - employee only (family members through discounted monthly payroll deduction if required). Life Assurance: 4 x Basic salary PHI Cover (long term disability/income insurance). Payment of up to two professional subscriptions pa
May 01, 2024
Full time
Provide seamless collaboration between information security and the IT Operations teams, providing expertise on application, infrastructure, and network security. The SecOps engineer ensures the implementation of technical security controls supporting effective risk mitigation and contributing to the continual improvement of the company's security posture and ISO 27001 management system. Client Details A global leading research-based pharmaceutical company working in the neurology and oncology therapeutic areas. Description Design, build, install, and configure security solutions for on prem and cloud environments Proactively monitor security solutions (SIEM, threat detection and data security (Varonis), endpoint protection, network analytics etc.) for alerts, conducting event analysis, and incident management Document technical standards to meet corporate security policies and industry best practice Ensure appropriate technical measures are in place, to comply with legislation and regulations such as GDPR, GxP, and with ISO 27001 Conduct vulnerability scanning, analysis, and remediation Perform security reviews, identify gaps in security architecture, and apply appropriate remediation Participate in Change Advisory Board (CAB) to ensure that any security impacts of upcoming changes are appropriately managed, to minimise risk and exposure Triage, analysis, and prioritisation of security incidents Identify root cause of security issues and design appropriate solutions Contribute as a key member of the EMEA region, in the global information security management system activities Act as EMEA initial point of contact for any out of hours P1 security incidents. Regularly attend global security calls. Due to scheduling challenges these calls may fall outside UK core business hours. Profile Varonis Data Security Platform: DatAdvantage Vulnerability Scanning and Management: Qualys Patch Management: SCCM/Endpoint Manager and WSUS Endpoint Security: Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) Security Information and Event Management (SIEM): QRadar Email Security: Cisco Secure Email, Microsoft Office365 Cloud Platforms: Azure and AWS Active Directory: ADFS, Group Policy, PowerShell (desirable) Network Protocols: TCP/IP, SMB, DNS, DHCP and associated services Network Management and Monitoring: Cisco ISE, CISCO DNAC, Cisco Stealthwatch Microsoft Windows Server and Client (Wintel) Virtual Platform: VMWare vCenter and Horizon VDI Service Management: ServiceNow Microsoft Office Applications: Excel, Word, Project, Visio Job Offer Competitive Salary Hybrid working Holiday: 26 days, increased with service Annual discretionary Bonus: based on individual and co. performance - up to a maximum of 15% Pension: Up to 5% Employee, 10% Employer (starts at 3% Employee, 6% Employer on day 1) Health Insurance: Aviva - employee only (family members through discounted monthly payroll deduction if required). Dental Insurance: Denplan - employee only (family members through discounted monthly payroll deduction if required). Life Assurance: 4 x Basic salary PHI Cover (long term disability/income insurance). Payment of up to two professional subscriptions pa
The role of a Technical Architect (VoIP & Cloud Communications) to join a Global Network Operations & Engineering team. To navigate complex technological landscapes and devise solutions. Be responsible for the implementation & configuration of projects leading a team of VoIP engineers. A variety of project activities from design, deployment and remediation as well as supporting escalated complex Carrier / Telephony issues. Client Details Our client is a pioneer in the Technology & Telecoms industry, boasting a substantial employee base spread across multiple global locations. They are committed to delivering innovative solutions that revolutionise the way businesses operate, and they maintain a strong market presence through their robust and scalable technological offerings. Description A successful Technical Architect (VoIP & Cloud Communications) will be: Developing and implementing high-level technology strategies that align with business objectives. Providing expert guidance to the technology team and stakeholders on technology architecture and infrastructure. Driving technology projects to successful completion, ensuring timely delivery within budget constraints. Collaborating with team members to design and implement innovative technology solutions. Ensuring technology systems and procedures lead to outcomes in line with business goals. Keeping abreast of the latest industry trends and advancements in technology and telecoms. Managing and optimising technology budgets and timelines. Ensuring all technology practices adhere to regulatory standards. Technical Skills Required: Advanced knowledge of open source telecommunications software such as Kamailio, Asterisk & FS Strong knowledge of SIP, SDP, RTP & SRTP Deep knowledge of Linux systems, networking and tools Understanding of standard audio codecs and troubleshooting media sessions VoIP systems built on Kamailio Scaling cloud communications systems & infrastructure Experience designing, troubleshooting and configuring VoIP systems Demonstrated expertise in VoIP engineering and administration Robust troubleshooting abilities and adept problem-solving skills within VoIP environments. Experience with SBC, PBX for real time communication applications Experience developing, deploying and operating VoIP monitoring, reporting and alerting systems. Linux/Unix understanding and ability to navigate through a system, review logs, etc. Experience with virtualization and cloud computing Experience of both Carrier and UC & C Networks Understanding of general networking ideally Cisco routing and switching Linux and Database knowledge highly desirable Designing, configuring, and troubleshooting VoIP systems Implementing and optimizing open source based VoIP solutions - Redhat / CentOS / Ubuntu Collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate VoIP systems with existing network infrastructure Providing technical expertise and support for VoIP-related issues Contributing to the development of innovative VoIP solutions and services Profile A successful Technical Architect (VoIP & Cloud Communications) should have: Strong verbal skills (including presenting) to be able to articulate the value of Cloud Communications at multiple levels Excellent written communication skills for design, planning, and project documentation Confident, credible, and authoritative demeanour - to 'shape' a project and influence customers and stakeholders Experience dealing with customers and business stakeholders, at all levels Ability to work as part of a team across the time zones Ability to manage more than one project at a time Ability to knowledge share amongst the wider technical teams Desirable Experience and Qualifications 5+ years experience in Senior Voice Engineer / Architect Role MS700 /MS720 /MS 740 SBC vendor qualifications (Dialogic , Ribbon) Experience working with global multi-national carriers Proven track record in a Senior role Job Offer Hybrid working, ideally you will be based near Bristol or Cardiff but we welcome applicants with right to work in UK and open to travel when required. An attractive annual salary ranging between £75,000 - £85,000. Generous holiday leave and other benefits to ensure work-life balance. A culture that values innovation, collaboration and professional development. The unique opportunity to shape technology strategies in a leading company in the Technology & Telecoms industry.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
The role of a Technical Architect (VoIP & Cloud Communications) to join a Global Network Operations & Engineering team. To navigate complex technological landscapes and devise solutions. Be responsible for the implementation & configuration of projects leading a team of VoIP engineers. A variety of project activities from design, deployment and remediation as well as supporting escalated complex Carrier / Telephony issues. Client Details Our client is a pioneer in the Technology & Telecoms industry, boasting a substantial employee base spread across multiple global locations. They are committed to delivering innovative solutions that revolutionise the way businesses operate, and they maintain a strong market presence through their robust and scalable technological offerings. Description A successful Technical Architect (VoIP & Cloud Communications) will be: Developing and implementing high-level technology strategies that align with business objectives. Providing expert guidance to the technology team and stakeholders on technology architecture and infrastructure. Driving technology projects to successful completion, ensuring timely delivery within budget constraints. Collaborating with team members to design and implement innovative technology solutions. Ensuring technology systems and procedures lead to outcomes in line with business goals. Keeping abreast of the latest industry trends and advancements in technology and telecoms. Managing and optimising technology budgets and timelines. Ensuring all technology practices adhere to regulatory standards. Technical Skills Required: Advanced knowledge of open source telecommunications software such as Kamailio, Asterisk & FS Strong knowledge of SIP, SDP, RTP & SRTP Deep knowledge of Linux systems, networking and tools Understanding of standard audio codecs and troubleshooting media sessions VoIP systems built on Kamailio Scaling cloud communications systems & infrastructure Experience designing, troubleshooting and configuring VoIP systems Demonstrated expertise in VoIP engineering and administration Robust troubleshooting abilities and adept problem-solving skills within VoIP environments. Experience with SBC, PBX for real time communication applications Experience developing, deploying and operating VoIP monitoring, reporting and alerting systems. Linux/Unix understanding and ability to navigate through a system, review logs, etc. Experience with virtualization and cloud computing Experience of both Carrier and UC & C Networks Understanding of general networking ideally Cisco routing and switching Linux and Database knowledge highly desirable Designing, configuring, and troubleshooting VoIP systems Implementing and optimizing open source based VoIP solutions - Redhat / CentOS / Ubuntu Collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate VoIP systems with existing network infrastructure Providing technical expertise and support for VoIP-related issues Contributing to the development of innovative VoIP solutions and services Profile A successful Technical Architect (VoIP & Cloud Communications) should have: Strong verbal skills (including presenting) to be able to articulate the value of Cloud Communications at multiple levels Excellent written communication skills for design, planning, and project documentation Confident, credible, and authoritative demeanour - to 'shape' a project and influence customers and stakeholders Experience dealing with customers and business stakeholders, at all levels Ability to work as part of a team across the time zones Ability to manage more than one project at a time Ability to knowledge share amongst the wider technical teams Desirable Experience and Qualifications 5+ years experience in Senior Voice Engineer / Architect Role MS700 /MS720 /MS 740 SBC vendor qualifications (Dialogic , Ribbon) Experience working with global multi-national carriers Proven track record in a Senior role Job Offer Hybrid working, ideally you will be based near Bristol or Cardiff but we welcome applicants with right to work in UK and open to travel when required. An attractive annual salary ranging between £75,000 - £85,000. Generous holiday leave and other benefits to ensure work-life balance. A culture that values innovation, collaboration and professional development. The unique opportunity to shape technology strategies in a leading company in the Technology & Telecoms industry.
Join Our Dynamic Network Team as a Senior Network Engineer! Unlock Your Potential with Innovative Technologies! The successful candidate will have high-level in-depth knowledge of Cisco Unified Communications as well as other Cisco technologies including, Routing and Switching, Cisco Wireless Networking and Cisco ISE. Are you a skilled networking enthusiast looking to tackle a pivotal role in a diverse team? We are seeking a talented individual to join our esteemed Network Team, ensuring flawless operations and pushing the boundaries of technological excellence. What you will be doing: Configuration Maestro: Dive into the heart of our client's network infrastructure, thoughtfully configuring various components such as Unified Communications and Collaboration, Routing, Switching, Storage, SDN and Wireless technologies. Incident Management Hard worker: Steer the ship during network outages by following the Major Incident Management Process meticulously, ensuring swift resolutions and minimal disruptions. Root Cause Detective: Undertake and lead 'Root Cause Analysis' investigations, putting on your detective hat to solve network faults, security concerns, and performance issues. Collaborative Specialist: Work hand-in-hand with the network architect and solutions team, providing crucial technical support and insight during the implementation of projects into Service and Support. Tech Whisperer: Bring your extensive knowledge and experience with Cisco technologies to the forefront, showcasing expertise in Unified Communication applications, Routing/Switching, Wireless networking, Cisco ISE, and more. Adaptable Maestro: Navigate both physical and virtual networks with ease, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability to meet the diverse needs of our client's estate. Tooling Extraordinaire: Leverage your experience with tools such as Cisco Prime, OpsView, and others, elevating our capabilities in network monitoring and management. What you will bring: High-level in-depth knowledge of Cisco technologies to include, Cisco Unified Communication applications and devices, Cisco Wireless Networking and Cisco ISE. Security Clearance: Be eligible for DV Clearance, proving your commitment to the highest standards of security. CCNA Certified and either working towards or ready to gain CCNP accreditation: Showcase your commitment to excellence and continuous improvement in networking. Exposure to a multitude of networks both physical and virtual. Software Defined Networking Guru: Demonstrate a solid grasp of Software Defined Networking, staying ahead of the curve in network innovation. Mobility Enabler: Hold a Full UK Driving License, ready to embark on occasional travel to other sites and showcase your on-site expertise. Time Management Maestro: Thrive in a dynamic environment, delivering results within flexible timelines and work. It would be great if you had: Toolbox Diversity: Bring in more expertise with experience in Linux Servers, Python Scripting Language, VMware vCentre, Ansible, Cisco Prime, OpsView or similar. Experience of Software Defined Networking Working knowledge of Cisco Wireless networking applications and devices. MoD Insight: Previous experience within a MoD environment is a plus, showcasing your adaptability to secure and regulated environments. If you are interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we're looking for, please do apply, we'd love to hear from you! Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Location: Salisbury Security Clearance Level: DV cleared or eligible to obtain DV clearance. Salary: up to £50,000 per annum Benefits: 25 days annual leave with the option to buy extra days, life assurance, pension, 3% flexible benefits fund and health cash plan. Although this role is advertised as full-time, we believe that flexibility at work can promote work/life balance, increase your motivation, reduce stress and improve performance and productivity. We support different ways of working and can offer a range of flexible working arrangements. So, if you're interested and need to work flexibly, we encourage you to apply and talk to us about what might be possible. Loved reading about this job and want to know more about our company? Sopra Steria's Aerospace, Defence and Security business designs, develops and deploys digital solutions to Central Government clients. The work we do makes a real difference to the client's goal of National Security, and we operate in a unique and privileged environment. We are given time for professional development activities, and we coach and mentor our colleagues, sharing knowledge and learning from each other. We foster a culture in which employees feel valued and supported and have pride in their work for the customer, delivering outstanding rates of customer satisfaction in the UK's most complex safety- and security-critical markets.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Join Our Dynamic Network Team as a Senior Network Engineer! Unlock Your Potential with Innovative Technologies! The successful candidate will have high-level in-depth knowledge of Cisco Unified Communications as well as other Cisco technologies including, Routing and Switching, Cisco Wireless Networking and Cisco ISE. Are you a skilled networking enthusiast looking to tackle a pivotal role in a diverse team? We are seeking a talented individual to join our esteemed Network Team, ensuring flawless operations and pushing the boundaries of technological excellence. What you will be doing: Configuration Maestro: Dive into the heart of our client's network infrastructure, thoughtfully configuring various components such as Unified Communications and Collaboration, Routing, Switching, Storage, SDN and Wireless technologies. Incident Management Hard worker: Steer the ship during network outages by following the Major Incident Management Process meticulously, ensuring swift resolutions and minimal disruptions. Root Cause Detective: Undertake and lead 'Root Cause Analysis' investigations, putting on your detective hat to solve network faults, security concerns, and performance issues. Collaborative Specialist: Work hand-in-hand with the network architect and solutions team, providing crucial technical support and insight during the implementation of projects into Service and Support. Tech Whisperer: Bring your extensive knowledge and experience with Cisco technologies to the forefront, showcasing expertise in Unified Communication applications, Routing/Switching, Wireless networking, Cisco ISE, and more. Adaptable Maestro: Navigate both physical and virtual networks with ease, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability to meet the diverse needs of our client's estate. Tooling Extraordinaire: Leverage your experience with tools such as Cisco Prime, OpsView, and others, elevating our capabilities in network monitoring and management. What you will bring: High-level in-depth knowledge of Cisco technologies to include, Cisco Unified Communication applications and devices, Cisco Wireless Networking and Cisco ISE. Security Clearance: Be eligible for DV Clearance, proving your commitment to the highest standards of security. CCNA Certified and either working towards or ready to gain CCNP accreditation: Showcase your commitment to excellence and continuous improvement in networking. Exposure to a multitude of networks both physical and virtual. Software Defined Networking Guru: Demonstrate a solid grasp of Software Defined Networking, staying ahead of the curve in network innovation. Mobility Enabler: Hold a Full UK Driving License, ready to embark on occasional travel to other sites and showcase your on-site expertise. Time Management Maestro: Thrive in a dynamic environment, delivering results within flexible timelines and work. It would be great if you had: Toolbox Diversity: Bring in more expertise with experience in Linux Servers, Python Scripting Language, VMware vCentre, Ansible, Cisco Prime, OpsView or similar. Experience of Software Defined Networking Working knowledge of Cisco Wireless networking applications and devices. MoD Insight: Previous experience within a MoD environment is a plus, showcasing your adaptability to secure and regulated environments. If you are interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we're looking for, please do apply, we'd love to hear from you! Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Location: Salisbury Security Clearance Level: DV cleared or eligible to obtain DV clearance. Salary: up to £50,000 per annum Benefits: 25 days annual leave with the option to buy extra days, life assurance, pension, 3% flexible benefits fund and health cash plan. Although this role is advertised as full-time, we believe that flexibility at work can promote work/life balance, increase your motivation, reduce stress and improve performance and productivity. We support different ways of working and can offer a range of flexible working arrangements. So, if you're interested and need to work flexibly, we encourage you to apply and talk to us about what might be possible. Loved reading about this job and want to know more about our company? Sopra Steria's Aerospace, Defence and Security business designs, develops and deploys digital solutions to Central Government clients. The work we do makes a real difference to the client's goal of National Security, and we operate in a unique and privileged environment. We are given time for professional development activities, and we coach and mentor our colleagues, sharing knowledge and learning from each other. We foster a culture in which employees feel valued and supported and have pride in their work for the customer, delivering outstanding rates of customer satisfaction in the UK's most complex safety- and security-critical markets.
AWS Solutions Architect required for a specialist cloud consultancy, based from either Dundee, Edinburgh or Aberdeen (remote mainly). The company: They are a growing Cloud and Infrastructure consultancy and are also changing as a business, with large scale projects and clients being won. They have offices in either Dundee or Aberdeen, however this role only needs to be in the office twice a month (as a minimum). They are a medium sized business and you will be joining as a Senior member of the team. Currently, the business is focused on AWS largely, however they are looking to also move into the Azure space. The business works on small to medium sized projects however there is a changing focus to larger scale projects and also bigger clients. They are looking ideally for someone with a strong consultancy or managed services background (although not necessary) and also who is definitely senior in stature. The role: Reporting into the Head of Cloud Services, you will be a key part of the Solutions Architect team which forms a core component of a customer-focused, commercial customer success function. The business has expert Architects across VMWare, Azure and Data Management, and are looking for another AWS specialist to join a growing team. You will be responsible for designing AWS cloud first and hybrid cloud architectures and will integrate alongside Azure as well as the business' own cloud solution. You will have crucial face time with both clients and internal stakeholders, to understand their technical requirements and business needs and acting as a trusted partner in their cloud journey. The company are based in both Dundee and Aberdeen, however the company have a 2 day a month policy in office, so offer a very flexible WFH policy. Key responsibilities and background: Design hybrid cloud architectures that focus mainly on AWS, but also combine with Azure and other bespoke cloud solutions Strong cloud migration experience including AWS migration acceleration program (MAP), containerisation and microservices Ability to produce customer solutions that meet or exceed customer expectations, as well as available commercial budgets Ability to serve as an SME across AWS for the business, providing both expertise and guidance to customers as well as internal engineering teams Scope out existing technology solutions with customers and prospects to support our recommended technical solution Own the architecture during the implementation of AWS cloud solutions, working closely with project and engineering teams to ensure successful delivery Stay up to date on the latest tech trends relating to AWS You as a person: You should have a proven track record in creating, developing, and/or modernizing cloud solutions with a focus on the AWS platform Either a few years experience in an AWS Architect or Senior Technical role with a primary focus on AWS cloud technology Knowledge across cloud security, operating systems (Windows/Linux), Networking, monitoring systems Automation skills (Ansible, Docker etc), Cisco FirePower, Barracuda, ServiceNow, DellEMC Products -: all an added bonus as skills Demonstrated experience in architecting and providing technical pre-sales/solution architecture capabilities within customer-facing sales cycles (bonus) Broad technical knowledge encompassing all aspects of Cloud & Datacentre and Modern Workplace, including AWS, SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, M365, VMware and Microsoft If this role is of interest to you, please apply or call Hamish at Cathcart Technology for a chat.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
AWS Solutions Architect required for a specialist cloud consultancy, based from either Dundee, Edinburgh or Aberdeen (remote mainly). The company: They are a growing Cloud and Infrastructure consultancy and are also changing as a business, with large scale projects and clients being won. They have offices in either Dundee or Aberdeen, however this role only needs to be in the office twice a month (as a minimum). They are a medium sized business and you will be joining as a Senior member of the team. Currently, the business is focused on AWS largely, however they are looking to also move into the Azure space. The business works on small to medium sized projects however there is a changing focus to larger scale projects and also bigger clients. They are looking ideally for someone with a strong consultancy or managed services background (although not necessary) and also who is definitely senior in stature. The role: Reporting into the Head of Cloud Services, you will be a key part of the Solutions Architect team which forms a core component of a customer-focused, commercial customer success function. The business has expert Architects across VMWare, Azure and Data Management, and are looking for another AWS specialist to join a growing team. You will be responsible for designing AWS cloud first and hybrid cloud architectures and will integrate alongside Azure as well as the business' own cloud solution. You will have crucial face time with both clients and internal stakeholders, to understand their technical requirements and business needs and acting as a trusted partner in their cloud journey. The company are based in both Dundee and Aberdeen, however the company have a 2 day a month policy in office, so offer a very flexible WFH policy. Key responsibilities and background: Design hybrid cloud architectures that focus mainly on AWS, but also combine with Azure and other bespoke cloud solutions Strong cloud migration experience including AWS migration acceleration program (MAP), containerisation and microservices Ability to produce customer solutions that meet or exceed customer expectations, as well as available commercial budgets Ability to serve as an SME across AWS for the business, providing both expertise and guidance to customers as well as internal engineering teams Scope out existing technology solutions with customers and prospects to support our recommended technical solution Own the architecture during the implementation of AWS cloud solutions, working closely with project and engineering teams to ensure successful delivery Stay up to date on the latest tech trends relating to AWS You as a person: You should have a proven track record in creating, developing, and/or modernizing cloud solutions with a focus on the AWS platform Either a few years experience in an AWS Architect or Senior Technical role with a primary focus on AWS cloud technology Knowledge across cloud security, operating systems (Windows/Linux), Networking, monitoring systems Automation skills (Ansible, Docker etc), Cisco FirePower, Barracuda, ServiceNow, DellEMC Products -: all an added bonus as skills Demonstrated experience in architecting and providing technical pre-sales/solution architecture capabilities within customer-facing sales cycles (bonus) Broad technical knowledge encompassing all aspects of Cloud & Datacentre and Modern Workplace, including AWS, SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, M365, VMware and Microsoft If this role is of interest to you, please apply or call Hamish at Cathcart Technology for a chat.
Exciting opportunity alert! We're looking for a talented Network Security Engineer to join our dynamic client in London. If you're experienced and skilled in Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) technologies like Palo Alto Networks or Cisco Firepower, this role is perfect for you. As a vital part of our client's networks team, you'll lead the charge in designing, implementing, and maintaining top-notch network security solutions, safeguarding our organization's infrastructure against ever-evolving cyber threats. Responsibilities: NGFW Implementation and Management: Deploy, configure, and maintain Next-Generation Firewalls, specifically Palo Alto Networks or Cisco Firepower, to ensure the security of our client's network perimeter. Utilise advanced features such as application-based policies, threat prevention, SSL decryption, and intrusion prevention systems (IPS). Network Security Architecture: Design and architect network security solutions that align with industry best practices and regulatory compliance requirements. Collaborate with other teams to integrate security controls seamlessly into the network infrastructure. Incident Response and Threat Mitigation: Monitor network traffic for security events and respond to security incidents in a timely manner. Conduct in-depth analysis of security alerts, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions to mitigate threats. Security Policy Management: Develop and enforce network security policies to ensure compliance with internal security standards and regulatory mandates. Regularly review and update firewall rules, access control lists (ACLs), and security policies to maintain an effective security posture. Knowledge Sharing and Training: Stay informed about emerging cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and industry trends. Share knowledge and expertise with team members through training sessions, workshops, and technical presentations. Requirements: Certified Cisco Network Professional (CCNP) certification or equivalent experience. Proven experience in designing, implementing, and managing Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) solutions, preferably Palo Alto Networks or Cisco Firepower. Strong understanding of networking protocols, TCP/IP stack, routing, and switching technologies. Proficiency in security technologies such as VPNs, IDS/IPS, SIEM, and endpoint security solutions. Experience working within an ITIL framework. Hands-on experience with security tools and platforms for monitoring, analysis, and incident response. Excellent analytical skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex network security issues. Experience with cloud security solutions and architectures, particularly AWS or Azure. Effective communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teams and articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. If you're passionate about network security, possess strong technical skills, and thrive in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join our client's team as a Network Security Engineer.
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
Exciting opportunity alert! We're looking for a talented Network Security Engineer to join our dynamic client in London. If you're experienced and skilled in Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) technologies like Palo Alto Networks or Cisco Firepower, this role is perfect for you. As a vital part of our client's networks team, you'll lead the charge in designing, implementing, and maintaining top-notch network security solutions, safeguarding our organization's infrastructure against ever-evolving cyber threats. Responsibilities: NGFW Implementation and Management: Deploy, configure, and maintain Next-Generation Firewalls, specifically Palo Alto Networks or Cisco Firepower, to ensure the security of our client's network perimeter. Utilise advanced features such as application-based policies, threat prevention, SSL decryption, and intrusion prevention systems (IPS). Network Security Architecture: Design and architect network security solutions that align with industry best practices and regulatory compliance requirements. Collaborate with other teams to integrate security controls seamlessly into the network infrastructure. Incident Response and Threat Mitigation: Monitor network traffic for security events and respond to security incidents in a timely manner. Conduct in-depth analysis of security alerts, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions to mitigate threats. Security Policy Management: Develop and enforce network security policies to ensure compliance with internal security standards and regulatory mandates. Regularly review and update firewall rules, access control lists (ACLs), and security policies to maintain an effective security posture. Knowledge Sharing and Training: Stay informed about emerging cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and industry trends. Share knowledge and expertise with team members through training sessions, workshops, and technical presentations. Requirements: Certified Cisco Network Professional (CCNP) certification or equivalent experience. Proven experience in designing, implementing, and managing Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) solutions, preferably Palo Alto Networks or Cisco Firepower. Strong understanding of networking protocols, TCP/IP stack, routing, and switching technologies. Proficiency in security technologies such as VPNs, IDS/IPS, SIEM, and endpoint security solutions. Experience working within an ITIL framework. Hands-on experience with security tools and platforms for monitoring, analysis, and incident response. Excellent analytical skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex network security issues. Experience with cloud security solutions and architectures, particularly AWS or Azure. Effective communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teams and articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. If you're passionate about network security, possess strong technical skills, and thrive in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join our client's team as a Network Security Engineer.
Professional ServicesLondon,United Kingdom When it comes to IT solution providers, there are a lot of choices. But when it comes to providers with innovative and differentiating end-to-end service offerings, there's really only one: Zones - First Choice for IT. TM Zones is a Global Solution Provider of end-to-end IT solutions with an unmatched supply chain. Positioned to be the IT partner you need, Zones, a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) in business for over 35 years, specializes in Digital Workplace, Cloud & Data Center, Networking, Security, and Managed/Professional/Staffing services. Operating in more than 120 countries, leveraging a robust portfolio, and utilizing the highest certification levels from key partners, including Microsoft, Apple, Cisco, Lenovo, Adobe, and more, Zones has mastered the science of building digital infrastructures that change the way business does business ensuring whatever they need, they can Consider IT Done. Follow Zones, LLC on and LinkedIn and Facebook. Position Overview: The Solutions Architect works within the EMEA Services Team and supports Zones sales teams to help grow the profitable sales of infrastructure solutions within a region and/or market. The goal is to help manage the above market growth rate of revenue and gross margins for hardware, software, and services for enterprise product defined as primarily servers, storage, networking, and other advanced technologies. The Solutions Architect role is one of a pre-sales resource to utilize their technology background to lead the consultative discovery of the client/prospect's business goals, objectives, and challenges and to translate them into effective infrastructure solutions. Your ability to achieve sales and profit goals will transpire through joint account planning, partner teaming (internal & external), on-site client interface/visits, engagement/solution development and implementation support/follow-up. The Solutions Architect plays a leadership role, by analyzing business requirements, presenting related solutions, and driving the business case and financial justifications. What you'll do as the Solutions Architect: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Working within the EMEA Services Team in collaboration with Sales Management and Account Executives and Global Solutioning Teams Planning and Reporting with the VP of Services EMEA, Sales Management and Advanced Solutions to manage pipeline towards goal achievement Joint Account Planning to help identify opportunities in accounts Sales Calls and Presentations to Identify and Close Solutions Opportunities Solutions Development based on the clients/prospects requirements Joint Bid and Proposal Development with Sales Prepare SOWs and Services Estimates Equipping and Training the Sales Organization on Solutions and How to Find Opportunities Pipeline Management and Forecasting of Product and Services Revenue/GM for Defined market Prospecting and Develop Opportunities Independently as time permits Working with Manufacturers, OEMs, and Software Publishers (Partners) Build and Maintain Regional and Local Relationships with Partners Channel and Direct Sales Organizations Go to Market Planning with Partners to Identify the Best Opportunity Areas and Accounts to Target Develop and Deliver with marketing and Partners - Demand Generation Campaigns and Events Maintain Certifications as Necessary to Enable Zones to be able to Resell the Products, and Maintain the Highest Level of Vendor Rebates and Lowest Cost Working with Clients Build and Maintain Relationships, Particularly Technical Relationships in Assigned Accounts as Appropriate to Farm Additional Opportunities Perform Needs Assessments as Appropriate Perform Short Term Billable Engagements to Keep Skill Set Short, Offset Some Cost of Sales. These are generally Assessment, Proof of Concept, or Architectural type of Engagements Strong business acumen and understanding of clients IT related business goals and challenges to ensure proper translation of the client's needs into technology solutions Ensure Customer Satisfaction Levels with Stated Goal of 100% Working with Team Support other Solutions Architects sales Activities as appropriate utilizing your Subject Matter Expertise Support other Geographic Areas and Practices as Needed based on Skillset, Demand, and Availability Keep Pipeline, Forecast, Time and Billing, Project and Activity Reporting Current based with Defined Tools and Meeting Submittal Deadlines. Support and Work with Expert Connect in Configuration, Bill of Material and Solution Definitions to ensure Accuracy and Quality of Orders What you will bring to the team: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business or related discipline; equivalent years of experience is acceptable At least 5 years of experience in an enterprise environment and a minimum of 2 years in a pre-sales technical role Excellent written, presentation, and verbal communication skills including demonstrated experience presenting technology recommendations from a business perspective Understanding of the industry, market, customers, competitors, suppliers, partners and capabilities of the business. Ability to communicate effectively with clients, colleagues and management. Professional, business-focused attitude and courteous manner towards clients, partners, and peers Ability to travel an average of 30% of the time Technology Focus and Requirements Comfortable interacting with employees at all levels of a large organization, including C-level executives in a technical pre-sales capacity and the ability to design and architect solutions from OEM validated designs from major industry leaders including: Cisco, Dell/EMC, HPE, NetApp, Nutanix, VMware. Extensive experience with enterprise network routing, switching, WAN, wired and wireless solutions. Strong working knowledge of Spine/Leaf and ACI/SDN topologies. Understanding of stand-alone and controller-based architectures. Active technical certifications from technology leaders like Cisco, Dell/EMC, HPE, Microsoft, NetApp, Nutanix, VMware, and other relevant network solutions. Zones offers a comprehensive Benefits package At Zones, we're proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being and success of our employees. Your health is important to us. Our benefits package includes private medical insurance, dental coverage, and access to a range of wellness programs aimed at promoting a healthy lifestyle. We believe that a healthy workforce is productive; we also operate a flexible and hybrid working policy. Also included is a workplace pension scheme, ensuring that you're building a solid foundation for retirement. Investing in your professional growth and development is a priority for us. Our benefits package includes opportunities for training and development, as we want to support you in reaching your career goals and unlocking your full potential. In addition to the core benefits outlined above, we offer a range of additional perks and benefits to enhance your experience as a valued member of our team. These may include discounts on gym memberships, retail purchases, travel packages, and more. At Zones, work is more than a job - it's an exciting career immersed in an inventive, collaborative culture. If you're interested in working on the cutting edge of IT innovation, sales, engineering, operations, administration, and more, Zones is the place for you! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status or on the basis of disability.
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
Professional ServicesLondon,United Kingdom When it comes to IT solution providers, there are a lot of choices. But when it comes to providers with innovative and differentiating end-to-end service offerings, there's really only one: Zones - First Choice for IT. TM Zones is a Global Solution Provider of end-to-end IT solutions with an unmatched supply chain. Positioned to be the IT partner you need, Zones, a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) in business for over 35 years, specializes in Digital Workplace, Cloud & Data Center, Networking, Security, and Managed/Professional/Staffing services. Operating in more than 120 countries, leveraging a robust portfolio, and utilizing the highest certification levels from key partners, including Microsoft, Apple, Cisco, Lenovo, Adobe, and more, Zones has mastered the science of building digital infrastructures that change the way business does business ensuring whatever they need, they can Consider IT Done. Follow Zones, LLC on and LinkedIn and Facebook. Position Overview: The Solutions Architect works within the EMEA Services Team and supports Zones sales teams to help grow the profitable sales of infrastructure solutions within a region and/or market. The goal is to help manage the above market growth rate of revenue and gross margins for hardware, software, and services for enterprise product defined as primarily servers, storage, networking, and other advanced technologies. The Solutions Architect role is one of a pre-sales resource to utilize their technology background to lead the consultative discovery of the client/prospect's business goals, objectives, and challenges and to translate them into effective infrastructure solutions. Your ability to achieve sales and profit goals will transpire through joint account planning, partner teaming (internal & external), on-site client interface/visits, engagement/solution development and implementation support/follow-up. The Solutions Architect plays a leadership role, by analyzing business requirements, presenting related solutions, and driving the business case and financial justifications. What you'll do as the Solutions Architect: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Working within the EMEA Services Team in collaboration with Sales Management and Account Executives and Global Solutioning Teams Planning and Reporting with the VP of Services EMEA, Sales Management and Advanced Solutions to manage pipeline towards goal achievement Joint Account Planning to help identify opportunities in accounts Sales Calls and Presentations to Identify and Close Solutions Opportunities Solutions Development based on the clients/prospects requirements Joint Bid and Proposal Development with Sales Prepare SOWs and Services Estimates Equipping and Training the Sales Organization on Solutions and How to Find Opportunities Pipeline Management and Forecasting of Product and Services Revenue/GM for Defined market Prospecting and Develop Opportunities Independently as time permits Working with Manufacturers, OEMs, and Software Publishers (Partners) Build and Maintain Regional and Local Relationships with Partners Channel and Direct Sales Organizations Go to Market Planning with Partners to Identify the Best Opportunity Areas and Accounts to Target Develop and Deliver with marketing and Partners - Demand Generation Campaigns and Events Maintain Certifications as Necessary to Enable Zones to be able to Resell the Products, and Maintain the Highest Level of Vendor Rebates and Lowest Cost Working with Clients Build and Maintain Relationships, Particularly Technical Relationships in Assigned Accounts as Appropriate to Farm Additional Opportunities Perform Needs Assessments as Appropriate Perform Short Term Billable Engagements to Keep Skill Set Short, Offset Some Cost of Sales. These are generally Assessment, Proof of Concept, or Architectural type of Engagements Strong business acumen and understanding of clients IT related business goals and challenges to ensure proper translation of the client's needs into technology solutions Ensure Customer Satisfaction Levels with Stated Goal of 100% Working with Team Support other Solutions Architects sales Activities as appropriate utilizing your Subject Matter Expertise Support other Geographic Areas and Practices as Needed based on Skillset, Demand, and Availability Keep Pipeline, Forecast, Time and Billing, Project and Activity Reporting Current based with Defined Tools and Meeting Submittal Deadlines. Support and Work with Expert Connect in Configuration, Bill of Material and Solution Definitions to ensure Accuracy and Quality of Orders What you will bring to the team: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business or related discipline; equivalent years of experience is acceptable At least 5 years of experience in an enterprise environment and a minimum of 2 years in a pre-sales technical role Excellent written, presentation, and verbal communication skills including demonstrated experience presenting technology recommendations from a business perspective Understanding of the industry, market, customers, competitors, suppliers, partners and capabilities of the business. Ability to communicate effectively with clients, colleagues and management. Professional, business-focused attitude and courteous manner towards clients, partners, and peers Ability to travel an average of 30% of the time Technology Focus and Requirements Comfortable interacting with employees at all levels of a large organization, including C-level executives in a technical pre-sales capacity and the ability to design and architect solutions from OEM validated designs from major industry leaders including: Cisco, Dell/EMC, HPE, NetApp, Nutanix, VMware. Extensive experience with enterprise network routing, switching, WAN, wired and wireless solutions. Strong working knowledge of Spine/Leaf and ACI/SDN topologies. Understanding of stand-alone and controller-based architectures. Active technical certifications from technology leaders like Cisco, Dell/EMC, HPE, Microsoft, NetApp, Nutanix, VMware, and other relevant network solutions. Zones offers a comprehensive Benefits package At Zones, we're proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being and success of our employees. Your health is important to us. Our benefits package includes private medical insurance, dental coverage, and access to a range of wellness programs aimed at promoting a healthy lifestyle. We believe that a healthy workforce is productive; we also operate a flexible and hybrid working policy. Also included is a workplace pension scheme, ensuring that you're building a solid foundation for retirement. Investing in your professional growth and development is a priority for us. Our benefits package includes opportunities for training and development, as we want to support you in reaching your career goals and unlocking your full potential. In addition to the core benefits outlined above, we offer a range of additional perks and benefits to enhance your experience as a valued member of our team. These may include discounts on gym memberships, retail purchases, travel packages, and more. At Zones, work is more than a job - it's an exciting career immersed in an inventive, collaborative culture. If you're interested in working on the cutting edge of IT innovation, sales, engineering, operations, administration, and more, Zones is the place for you! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status or on the basis of disability.
I'm currently looking for a strong hands-on technical architect with a specific background in Azure networking to join a leading insurance organisation. Salary: £85,000 - £95,000 Location: C. London twice a week The Role They are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Azure Networking Architect with expertise acting as the lead for Azure and cloud networking, supporting infrastructure/applications teams and supporting the overall Platform Services technology strategy. Responsibilities Design, Implement and manage robust network solutions within Azure and across global offices. Identify, design, and document network and security initiatives in support of Enterprise Network, Wi-Fi, Unified Communications, and & Cloud solutions. Provide technical guidance and support to internal teams on network related matters. Prepare and develop recommendation reports and presentations. Reviewing HLD & LLD documents to make sure they align with the organisation's architecture standards. Documenting standards for best practices for outsourcing partners Develop technical solutions, keep abreast of vendor products and services available in the marketplace. Be the networking lead & SME when working with IT partners and vendors. Participate and contribute to ongoing global networking projects. Participate and contribute to the Designs Approval Boards and Technical Design Authority Be part of the escalation team for any network related issues Collaboration & Communication Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address complex technical issues and projects. Communicate technical information in a clear and understandable manner to non-technical users. Escalate issues to higher-level support or management as needed. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure vendor capabilities meet business requirements. Cultivate and maintain strong, positive relationships with vendors through regular communication and collaboration. Address and resolve any issues that may arise during the vendor relationship. Monitor and analyse vendor performance in terms of cost-effectiveness and efficiency. Identify opportunities for cost savings or process improvements within vendor relationships. Required Skills In depth knowledge of Azure Cloud Networking, cloud first adoption experience. In depth knowledge of Azure Virtual WAN inc design and implementation. In depth knowledge of networking protocols, cloud network architectures and encryption techniques. In depth knowledge of Azure Firewalls, NSG, App Gateway, IPS/IDS and VPN technologies. Skilled at writing HLD and LLD design documents. Good knowledge of Azure PaaS, SaaS and IaaS services. Relevant and up to date Microsoft and Cisco Networking certification. Excellent Knowledge of Cisco technologies inc Meraki. Knowledge of FortiGate firewalls. Excellent knowledge of routing technologies such as BGP, OSPF, HSRP. Excellent knowledge of SD-WAN technologies. Experience in deploying/implementing unified communication technologies. Ability to troubleshoot complex network related issues. Experience in ZTNA technologies is desirable. Provide technical guidance to the wider IT teams. Experience and knowledge of DevSecOps is a plus. Functional & Behavioural Competencies required: Proven experience in a Senior Azure Network role is essential. Ability to analyse complex networking systems and environments to identify weaknesses. Strong vendor management skills. Excellent communication and collaboration abilities. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Analytical mindset and problem-solving skills. Familiarity with outsourcing models and vendor management. Continuous learning mindset to keep up with new technology.
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
I'm currently looking for a strong hands-on technical architect with a specific background in Azure networking to join a leading insurance organisation. Salary: £85,000 - £95,000 Location: C. London twice a week The Role They are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Azure Networking Architect with expertise acting as the lead for Azure and cloud networking, supporting infrastructure/applications teams and supporting the overall Platform Services technology strategy. Responsibilities Design, Implement and manage robust network solutions within Azure and across global offices. Identify, design, and document network and security initiatives in support of Enterprise Network, Wi-Fi, Unified Communications, and & Cloud solutions. Provide technical guidance and support to internal teams on network related matters. Prepare and develop recommendation reports and presentations. Reviewing HLD & LLD documents to make sure they align with the organisation's architecture standards. Documenting standards for best practices for outsourcing partners Develop technical solutions, keep abreast of vendor products and services available in the marketplace. Be the networking lead & SME when working with IT partners and vendors. Participate and contribute to ongoing global networking projects. Participate and contribute to the Designs Approval Boards and Technical Design Authority Be part of the escalation team for any network related issues Collaboration & Communication Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address complex technical issues and projects. Communicate technical information in a clear and understandable manner to non-technical users. Escalate issues to higher-level support or management as needed. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure vendor capabilities meet business requirements. Cultivate and maintain strong, positive relationships with vendors through regular communication and collaboration. Address and resolve any issues that may arise during the vendor relationship. Monitor and analyse vendor performance in terms of cost-effectiveness and efficiency. Identify opportunities for cost savings or process improvements within vendor relationships. Required Skills In depth knowledge of Azure Cloud Networking, cloud first adoption experience. In depth knowledge of Azure Virtual WAN inc design and implementation. In depth knowledge of networking protocols, cloud network architectures and encryption techniques. In depth knowledge of Azure Firewalls, NSG, App Gateway, IPS/IDS and VPN technologies. Skilled at writing HLD and LLD design documents. Good knowledge of Azure PaaS, SaaS and IaaS services. Relevant and up to date Microsoft and Cisco Networking certification. Excellent Knowledge of Cisco technologies inc Meraki. Knowledge of FortiGate firewalls. Excellent knowledge of routing technologies such as BGP, OSPF, HSRP. Excellent knowledge of SD-WAN technologies. Experience in deploying/implementing unified communication technologies. Ability to troubleshoot complex network related issues. Experience in ZTNA technologies is desirable. Provide technical guidance to the wider IT teams. Experience and knowledge of DevSecOps is a plus. Functional & Behavioural Competencies required: Proven experience in a Senior Azure Network role is essential. Ability to analyse complex networking systems and environments to identify weaknesses. Strong vendor management skills. Excellent communication and collaboration abilities. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Analytical mindset and problem-solving skills. Familiarity with outsourcing models and vendor management. Continuous learning mindset to keep up with new technology.
Information Systems and Support at University of Westminster delivers a comprehensive portfolio of ICT services to the University's user community of 20,000 students and staff across our London campuses. Our team is growing as we further develop our digital environment and as part of this we are looking to expand and develop the ISS Team, with more than £40 million investment planned over the next 5 years. Join us and become part of a dynamic, growing and innovative team As a Senior Network Engineer , you will be a key member of the Infrastructure, Data & Telecoms team, taking a leading role in the successful design, development, and implementation of Network and Telecommunication systems, and support the effective and efficient delivery of day-to-day operational services, delivered against an ITIL quality management framework. There are several exciting upcoming projects to get involved in including: entire network re-architecture implementation, Core switch replacement, Distribution & Edge switch upgrades, NAC deployment & ClearPass upgrade, wireless replacement, and new building/large space network installations. Experience A strong technical background across wireless, voice and data networks including configuration, support and network problem resolution Strong knowledge of data networking protocols including TCP/IP, OSPF, DHCP, DNS and an understanding of network security principles Strong experience of supporting and managing Routers, Switches, Firewalls, Data Centre Management, Cloud Solutions, Virtualisation & Infrastructure & Storage & Backup Strong communication skills with experience providing technical leadership and managing multiple priorities. Network certifications eg Cisco CCNP, Brocade BCNP, HP Master ASE or similar Experience working in an ITIL based environment As an employer of choice, the University of Westminster offers an extensive benefits package including: Competitive salary package of £52,244 - £56,553 per annum dependent on experience 35 days annual leave, in addition to bank holidays and University closure days Competitive pension package A healthy work-life balance for all employees For more information on University of Westminster, including how to apply please visit the dedicated microsite. HAYS Technology has been retained by University of Westminster to manage the search and recruitment of this role. For all enquiries, please contact Breanna Mahan at Hays Technology
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Information Systems and Support at University of Westminster delivers a comprehensive portfolio of ICT services to the University's user community of 20,000 students and staff across our London campuses. Our team is growing as we further develop our digital environment and as part of this we are looking to expand and develop the ISS Team, with more than £40 million investment planned over the next 5 years. Join us and become part of a dynamic, growing and innovative team As a Senior Network Engineer , you will be a key member of the Infrastructure, Data & Telecoms team, taking a leading role in the successful design, development, and implementation of Network and Telecommunication systems, and support the effective and efficient delivery of day-to-day operational services, delivered against an ITIL quality management framework. There are several exciting upcoming projects to get involved in including: entire network re-architecture implementation, Core switch replacement, Distribution & Edge switch upgrades, NAC deployment & ClearPass upgrade, wireless replacement, and new building/large space network installations. Experience A strong technical background across wireless, voice and data networks including configuration, support and network problem resolution Strong knowledge of data networking protocols including TCP/IP, OSPF, DHCP, DNS and an understanding of network security principles Strong experience of supporting and managing Routers, Switches, Firewalls, Data Centre Management, Cloud Solutions, Virtualisation & Infrastructure & Storage & Backup Strong communication skills with experience providing technical leadership and managing multiple priorities. Network certifications eg Cisco CCNP, Brocade BCNP, HP Master ASE or similar Experience working in an ITIL based environment As an employer of choice, the University of Westminster offers an extensive benefits package including: Competitive salary package of £52,244 - £56,553 per annum dependent on experience 35 days annual leave, in addition to bank holidays and University closure days Competitive pension package A healthy work-life balance for all employees For more information on University of Westminster, including how to apply please visit the dedicated microsite. HAYS Technology has been retained by University of Westminster to manage the search and recruitment of this role. For all enquiries, please contact Breanna Mahan at Hays Technology
About Our Client Our client is a leading provider of satellite operations across the globe. Job Description ROLE PURPOSE The role will report directly into the Head of System Engineering and whilst specific responsibilities will be dependent upon the changing needs of the business, the following provides an overview of the role's key responsibilities and measures Architect, design, and implement solutions leveraging existing infrastructure components, while incorporating new technologies to establish best practices. Resolve novel incidents and drive proactive changes to prevent future issues. Contribute to developing the Technology Roadmap for data centers and services. Evaluate and implement new tools and techniques, understanding their value and impact. Lead technical discussions and confidently present to diverse audiences. Mentor junior system engineers, ensuring high-quality designs and considering broader infrastructure impacts. Stay updated on technical skills and emerging technologies to benefit the team. Introduce automation for improved performance and efficiency. Serve as the primary technical and design authority for the team, fostering key relationships with Architecture and Product teams. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Develop high and low-level designs for MPLS - all IP core networks, ensuring seamless connectivity and optimal performance. Oversee the design and implementation of Core IP domain networks, employing best practices to enhance reliability and scalability. Utilize extensive IP networking experience to architect robust solutions that meet business requirements and industry standards. Create detailed High-Level Design (HLD) and Low-Level Design (LLD) documentation for MPLS networks, ensuring clarity and alignment with project objectives. Drive design and deployment initiatives, leveraging expertise to deliver efficient and effective network solutions. Lead Core Network design projects, particularly focusing on Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD WAN) implementations to support evolving business needs. Demonstrate proficiency with Juniper technologies, leveraging them effectively within network architectures to optimize performance and functionality. Apply deep understanding of IP domain principles to troubleshoot complex network issues and implement strategic improvements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful execution of network design and deployment projects. Stay abreast of industry trends and technological advancements, continually enhancing skills and knowledge to drive innovation and excellence in network design and implementation The Successful Applicant SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS Required Technology Skills: Practical Experience: Proficient in designing, operating, and troubleshooting large-scaleMultilayer Switching and Routing environments using Juniper,Arista, and Cisco equipment and operating systems, with expertise in technologieslikeMulticast,PortChanneling,EIGRP,CDP,GLBP,VRF,andQoS. Extensive knowledge of Wide Area Networking technologies and protocols such as MPLS, WAN, CoS, and DWDM, including experience with major Global Communications suppliers. Strong technical understanding of OSI network topologies, including proficiency in troubleshooting and design of Routing Protocols (BGP, OSPF, iGRP), DNS, DHCP, IP Address Management, and TCP/UDP Port RFC & IEEE 802-based standards. Experience deploying Juniper/Cisco switches in Spine/Leaf topology configurations. Advanced experience in VPN technologies and protocols, including IPSec, Public/Private configurations. Proficiency in Load Balancing & Global/DNS balancing technologies and techniques, preferably with Fortinet hardware and/or software appliances/cloud versions. Good understanding of Network Management technologies and protocols such as SNMP, Netflow, IPSLA, with practical experience in associated Network Management & Alerting Tools. Desired Technical Skills: Knowledge of Firewall Platforms and Technologies, including configuration of Fortinet, along with associated Management Systems and Firewall rule analysis tools (e.g., Skybox, Tufin). Expertise in remote access and two-factor authentication technologies and AAA solutions, such as RSA, Juniper/Pulse, Cisco ACS, Radius. Familiarity with SDN/automation technologies, configuration tools (e.g., Juniper/MIST, G.I.T, Chef, Ansible, Puppet), preferably in a DevOps environment. Proficiency in Automation and Scripting languages such as Python, Unix/Linux, or PowerShell & Batch. What's on Offer This role is paying up to £90,000 for the perfect candidate plus up to 10% bonus based on company performance. The ideal candidate must have extensive experience working with SD-WAN, Core-Wan, IP Domains, HLD/LLD for MPLS and Juniper exposure. This is a hybrid role - 2 days on site are required every week in West London
Apr 25, 2024
Full time
About Our Client Our client is a leading provider of satellite operations across the globe. Job Description ROLE PURPOSE The role will report directly into the Head of System Engineering and whilst specific responsibilities will be dependent upon the changing needs of the business, the following provides an overview of the role's key responsibilities and measures Architect, design, and implement solutions leveraging existing infrastructure components, while incorporating new technologies to establish best practices. Resolve novel incidents and drive proactive changes to prevent future issues. Contribute to developing the Technology Roadmap for data centers and services. Evaluate and implement new tools and techniques, understanding their value and impact. Lead technical discussions and confidently present to diverse audiences. Mentor junior system engineers, ensuring high-quality designs and considering broader infrastructure impacts. Stay updated on technical skills and emerging technologies to benefit the team. Introduce automation for improved performance and efficiency. Serve as the primary technical and design authority for the team, fostering key relationships with Architecture and Product teams. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Develop high and low-level designs for MPLS - all IP core networks, ensuring seamless connectivity and optimal performance. Oversee the design and implementation of Core IP domain networks, employing best practices to enhance reliability and scalability. Utilize extensive IP networking experience to architect robust solutions that meet business requirements and industry standards. Create detailed High-Level Design (HLD) and Low-Level Design (LLD) documentation for MPLS networks, ensuring clarity and alignment with project objectives. Drive design and deployment initiatives, leveraging expertise to deliver efficient and effective network solutions. Lead Core Network design projects, particularly focusing on Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD WAN) implementations to support evolving business needs. Demonstrate proficiency with Juniper technologies, leveraging them effectively within network architectures to optimize performance and functionality. Apply deep understanding of IP domain principles to troubleshoot complex network issues and implement strategic improvements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful execution of network design and deployment projects. Stay abreast of industry trends and technological advancements, continually enhancing skills and knowledge to drive innovation and excellence in network design and implementation The Successful Applicant SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS Required Technology Skills: Practical Experience: Proficient in designing, operating, and troubleshooting large-scaleMultilayer Switching and Routing environments using Juniper,Arista, and Cisco equipment and operating systems, with expertise in technologieslikeMulticast,PortChanneling,EIGRP,CDP,GLBP,VRF,andQoS. Extensive knowledge of Wide Area Networking technologies and protocols such as MPLS, WAN, CoS, and DWDM, including experience with major Global Communications suppliers. Strong technical understanding of OSI network topologies, including proficiency in troubleshooting and design of Routing Protocols (BGP, OSPF, iGRP), DNS, DHCP, IP Address Management, and TCP/UDP Port RFC & IEEE 802-based standards. Experience deploying Juniper/Cisco switches in Spine/Leaf topology configurations. Advanced experience in VPN technologies and protocols, including IPSec, Public/Private configurations. Proficiency in Load Balancing & Global/DNS balancing technologies and techniques, preferably with Fortinet hardware and/or software appliances/cloud versions. Good understanding of Network Management technologies and protocols such as SNMP, Netflow, IPSLA, with practical experience in associated Network Management & Alerting Tools. Desired Technical Skills: Knowledge of Firewall Platforms and Technologies, including configuration of Fortinet, along with associated Management Systems and Firewall rule analysis tools (e.g., Skybox, Tufin). Expertise in remote access and two-factor authentication technologies and AAA solutions, such as RSA, Juniper/Pulse, Cisco ACS, Radius. Familiarity with SDN/automation technologies, configuration tools (e.g., Juniper/MIST, G.I.T, Chef, Ansible, Puppet), preferably in a DevOps environment. Proficiency in Automation and Scripting languages such as Python, Unix/Linux, or PowerShell & Batch. What's on Offer This role is paying up to £90,000 for the perfect candidate plus up to 10% bonus based on company performance. The ideal candidate must have extensive experience working with SD-WAN, Core-Wan, IP Domains, HLD/LLD for MPLS and Juniper exposure. This is a hybrid role - 2 days on site are required every week in West London
Summary We're seeking a Lead for our IT Solutions Architecture function to support an interesting and varied portfolio of change initiatives. The role is broad in nature and helps to set long-term recommendations in relation to IT Infrastructure and Application Landscape, as well as hands-on delivery of solutions design for key projects. This role requires someone that has a passion for new technologies and a willingness to bring new ideas. You must have experience in the implementation of commercial off the shelf solutions, integrating enterprise applications and setting standards for architectural patterns and design principles. This is a key role within the IT Department and part of our Extended Leadership Team. The salary is Circa £75,000 (comprised of base salary plus market supplement) What it's like to work here The Solutions Architecture Team is heavily involved in the early stages of all projects with a technology component. Once requirements have been captured, our Solutions Architects provide information, advice and direction, based on solution feasibility in alignment with the overall IT strategy, business need, design principles and operability of the solution. Projects vary in size, complexity and approach and may for example include hardware rollout, software implementation for customised off-the-shelf products, adoption of SaaS services, network improvements, expansion of digital capabilities and innovative proof of concepts. Your contractual location will be our head office in Swindon and there will be an expectation for you to attend the office. However, there is flexibility on where you are based at other times. You will be required to work at a National Trust location for 40-60% of your working week. This will be discussed in more detail at interview. What you'll be doing You'll lead the Solution Architecture function, bringing together National Trust staff, contractors and partners and Build relationships to become the go-to technical expert that solves business problems. In turn fostering a culture of excellence by defining and refining methods, standards, governance and assurance Examine, improve, document and communicate our solution design process and principles and manage the artefacts that are created in the design process You'll work closely with the IT Leadership Team, our Enterprise Architect and product specialists at the National Trust and in partner organisations to shape the National Trust's technology roadmap, driving innovation and research new technology, evaluating applicability and alignment with the organisation's risk appetite and business requirements You'll take a lead role in conceptual and high level design for particular projects, developing integrated solutions that avoid silos and technical debt and support assessments of products to ensure suitable technical capability and alignment with our technical roadmap and strategy You'll identify and record technical debt and drive for its resolution, participating in project triage, IT project assurance and design authority bodies Who we're looking for You can view the full role profile for this role in the document attached. You don't need to have all the knowledge, skills and experience listed in the role profile; this is just to provide a full picture of what is possible in this role. For this position we're looking for someone who has: Enterprise Architecture Framework qualification such as TOGAF or proven equivalent experience Track record of adopting new technologies and staying up to date A friendly, engaging manner that helps to form good relationships with internal stakeholders at all levels of the organisation, 3rd party suppliers and the National Trust IT team Ability to adapt communication style to a specific stakeholder group, simplifying language and concepts where needed and diving into deeper technical discussions as appropriate Experience of software and hardware procurement, supplier relationship management and of working in teams of in-house and 3rd party partners Knowledge of Azure, Office 365, Snowflake, Cisco Networking, SQL Server and an understanding of Sales Force, AWS, Webex, Oracle The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) Tax-free childcare scheme Rental deposit loan scheme Season ticket loan Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. Flexible working whenever possible Employee assistance programme Free parking at most Trust places Independent financial advice Click here to find out more about the benefits we offer to support you.
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
Summary We're seeking a Lead for our IT Solutions Architecture function to support an interesting and varied portfolio of change initiatives. The role is broad in nature and helps to set long-term recommendations in relation to IT Infrastructure and Application Landscape, as well as hands-on delivery of solutions design for key projects. This role requires someone that has a passion for new technologies and a willingness to bring new ideas. You must have experience in the implementation of commercial off the shelf solutions, integrating enterprise applications and setting standards for architectural patterns and design principles. This is a key role within the IT Department and part of our Extended Leadership Team. The salary is Circa £75,000 (comprised of base salary plus market supplement) What it's like to work here The Solutions Architecture Team is heavily involved in the early stages of all projects with a technology component. Once requirements have been captured, our Solutions Architects provide information, advice and direction, based on solution feasibility in alignment with the overall IT strategy, business need, design principles and operability of the solution. Projects vary in size, complexity and approach and may for example include hardware rollout, software implementation for customised off-the-shelf products, adoption of SaaS services, network improvements, expansion of digital capabilities and innovative proof of concepts. Your contractual location will be our head office in Swindon and there will be an expectation for you to attend the office. However, there is flexibility on where you are based at other times. You will be required to work at a National Trust location for 40-60% of your working week. This will be discussed in more detail at interview. What you'll be doing You'll lead the Solution Architecture function, bringing together National Trust staff, contractors and partners and Build relationships to become the go-to technical expert that solves business problems. In turn fostering a culture of excellence by defining and refining methods, standards, governance and assurance Examine, improve, document and communicate our solution design process and principles and manage the artefacts that are created in the design process You'll work closely with the IT Leadership Team, our Enterprise Architect and product specialists at the National Trust and in partner organisations to shape the National Trust's technology roadmap, driving innovation and research new technology, evaluating applicability and alignment with the organisation's risk appetite and business requirements You'll take a lead role in conceptual and high level design for particular projects, developing integrated solutions that avoid silos and technical debt and support assessments of products to ensure suitable technical capability and alignment with our technical roadmap and strategy You'll identify and record technical debt and drive for its resolution, participating in project triage, IT project assurance and design authority bodies Who we're looking for You can view the full role profile for this role in the document attached. You don't need to have all the knowledge, skills and experience listed in the role profile; this is just to provide a full picture of what is possible in this role. For this position we're looking for someone who has: Enterprise Architecture Framework qualification such as TOGAF or proven equivalent experience Track record of adopting new technologies and staying up to date A friendly, engaging manner that helps to form good relationships with internal stakeholders at all levels of the organisation, 3rd party suppliers and the National Trust IT team Ability to adapt communication style to a specific stakeholder group, simplifying language and concepts where needed and diving into deeper technical discussions as appropriate Experience of software and hardware procurement, supplier relationship management and of working in teams of in-house and 3rd party partners Knowledge of Azure, Office 365, Snowflake, Cisco Networking, SQL Server and an understanding of Sales Force, AWS, Webex, Oracle The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) Tax-free childcare scheme Rental deposit loan scheme Season ticket loan Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. Flexible working whenever possible Employee assistance programme Free parking at most Trust places Independent financial advice Click here to find out more about the benefits we offer to support you.
To transfer services in Network Rail from heritage TDM based systems to SDH/PDH and IP/MPLS based fixed networks based on delivering full design (GRIP 5) to which the project will be built (by others). It will include design/re-design, implement, configure/re-configure, and troubleshoot across Network Rail Telecoms estate, enforcing conformance to Network Rail's policies, standards, and safety / corporate objectives. Contribute to Network Design solutions and implementation plans whilst building effective relationships with the design team and customers delivering their business requirements. Manage the production of Network Designs that adhere to schedule plans whilst maintaining a high level of quality and integrity through peer review processes. Manage the service offering and product catalogue, including implementation SLAs, to support customers in having a clear understanding of capabilities. Develop and maintain documentation relating to network configuration and network mapping processes as well as service records. Provide expertise in monitoring and testing network performance, providing network performance statistics and reports. Responsible for network asset management including maintenance of network component inventory and related documentation and technical specifications information. Inter-networking troubleshootingin a large-scale network in Enterprise environment including troubleshooting Contribute to design requirements, customer issues, whilst educating others to the adherence of Network Designs within the organisation. Review the requirements of Network Operations to confirm existing and new services are operationally acceptable for transition into a live environment. Provide technical Tier 4 support to Network Rail on complex faults and network outages. Working with Suppliers to confirm that technical issues are controlled and where possible mitigated. Manage compliance to CDM requirements, such as identification and mitigation of hazards through design, which could be influenced by the telecoms system driving safety by design Manage complex design requirements, customer issues, whilst educating others to the adherence of Network Designs within the organisation. Undertake the role of Designer/CRE/CEM in accordance with NR/L2/INI/02009 Essential Significant experience in the successful design and implementation of telecoms network in the telecoms industries including WAN technologies such as SDH/PDH, IP/MPLS and TDM and Good understanding of LAN/WAN/SAN architecture Strong engineering/architecture network skills in relation to Network Design Engineering. Expertise in fixed network configuration, testing, trouble shooting and general network management best practices Skilled in developing and maintaining documentation relating to network configuration and network mapping processes as well as service records . Competent in monitoring and testing network performance, providing network performance statistics and reports Educated to degree standard or equivalent in an Engineering subject Membership of an appropriate professional institution Excellent communication skills at all levels. Desirable Network Certification (Cisco CCNA/NP, CCDA/DP, CCIE, Juniper JNCxx), Prior knowledge and experience of Network Rail operational networks and engineering
Sep 22, 2022
Full time
To transfer services in Network Rail from heritage TDM based systems to SDH/PDH and IP/MPLS based fixed networks based on delivering full design (GRIP 5) to which the project will be built (by others). It will include design/re-design, implement, configure/re-configure, and troubleshoot across Network Rail Telecoms estate, enforcing conformance to Network Rail's policies, standards, and safety / corporate objectives. Contribute to Network Design solutions and implementation plans whilst building effective relationships with the design team and customers delivering their business requirements. Manage the production of Network Designs that adhere to schedule plans whilst maintaining a high level of quality and integrity through peer review processes. Manage the service offering and product catalogue, including implementation SLAs, to support customers in having a clear understanding of capabilities. Develop and maintain documentation relating to network configuration and network mapping processes as well as service records. Provide expertise in monitoring and testing network performance, providing network performance statistics and reports. Responsible for network asset management including maintenance of network component inventory and related documentation and technical specifications information. Inter-networking troubleshootingin a large-scale network in Enterprise environment including troubleshooting Contribute to design requirements, customer issues, whilst educating others to the adherence of Network Designs within the organisation. Review the requirements of Network Operations to confirm existing and new services are operationally acceptable for transition into a live environment. Provide technical Tier 4 support to Network Rail on complex faults and network outages. Working with Suppliers to confirm that technical issues are controlled and where possible mitigated. Manage compliance to CDM requirements, such as identification and mitigation of hazards through design, which could be influenced by the telecoms system driving safety by design Manage complex design requirements, customer issues, whilst educating others to the adherence of Network Designs within the organisation. Undertake the role of Designer/CRE/CEM in accordance with NR/L2/INI/02009 Essential Significant experience in the successful design and implementation of telecoms network in the telecoms industries including WAN technologies such as SDH/PDH, IP/MPLS and TDM and Good understanding of LAN/WAN/SAN architecture Strong engineering/architecture network skills in relation to Network Design Engineering. Expertise in fixed network configuration, testing, trouble shooting and general network management best practices Skilled in developing and maintaining documentation relating to network configuration and network mapping processes as well as service records . Competent in monitoring and testing network performance, providing network performance statistics and reports Educated to degree standard or equivalent in an Engineering subject Membership of an appropriate professional institution Excellent communication skills at all levels. Desirable Network Certification (Cisco CCNA/NP, CCDA/DP, CCIE, Juniper JNCxx), Prior knowledge and experience of Network Rail operational networks and engineering
Are you an experienced technical architect looking for a new opportunity? We are looking for a principal technical architect to join our fantastic team in the SSCL sector. In this role, you will be an acknowledged leader in Sopra Steria in your technology area. You main responsibilities within this role will be to maintain ownership, enabling technology and infrastructure architecture throughout the program. You should have end-to-end awareness and visibility of all the physical, virtual and software assets in use by all parts of the business. The daily activities will include providing guidance and support to both fellow EAs, Solution Architects, Designers and run-staff on the best possible selection and use of supporting technology and infrastructure to deliver the business outcomes at the optimised level of TCO and compliance. We can offer great career progression opportunities, ability to be based anywhere across the UK, benefits which you can flex to meet your needs and training and development opportunities. What you will be doing: Lead development of the Technology road map and infrastructure reference architectures, working in conjunction with Defence Digital, DBS MP&V representatives, IT Operations and Security Lead on development of strategy, approach and roadmaps for the selection and implementation of Technologies and their supporting infrastructures. Develop Technology strategy and infrastructure operating model supporting implementation of a Cloud First operational stance suitable to deliver the program objectives around improved transparency, disaggregation and lower operating costs Provide coaching, guidance and direction to service design resources aligned to delivery project workstreams within the Technology and Infrastructure space Provide direction and guidance to service transition managers supporting implementation of new technologies and integration into the service operating model Develop organisation design, roles and responsibilities and processes, working with business analysts, process designers, solutions architects and other stakeholders across SSCL Defence for the ongoing support and upkeep of business supporting infrastructures Support and direct the work of the designers to ensure solution design adherence to the Technology Reference Model and roadmap Chair working groups on new capability delivery to ensure appropriate use of Technology and Infrastructure throughout the business Represent the business interests in industry and supplier forums Maintain the business demand position for current and future technologies and services with Defence Digital Consult on all Evergreen decisions to ensure Technology and Infrastructure lifecycle management is being applied in the most cost-effective manner Maintain on-going market survey for new Technologies and infrastructure providers and best-practice models What you'll bring: WAN & LAN services: Carrier networking: MPLS, Carrier Ethernet, network edge services network security: Fortinet FW, Web application firewalls, Vulnerability scanning & vulnerability management network services, Cisco switching and routing Cloud and virtualisation services: Oracle Cloud Infrastructure IaaS and PaaS Azure, AWS VMWare, Hyper-V Public and private cloud (cloud at customer, VMWare, Citrix Cloud provisioning & build tools - FlexDeploy, Terraform, Chef/Puppet, Python etc. End-user compute/Collaboration platforms: Windows Server SCOM/SCCM and supporting technologies Collaboration technologies: MS Exchange, O365, SharePoint JIRA / Confluence IP Telephony and Contact centre: Enterprise IPT and Contact Centre solutions (Cisco UCCX/UCCE, Avaya etc.) Omnichannel and portal/contact centre integration OSS / BSS tools: ITSM tools: ServiceNow / SolarWinds SOC/SIEM: Splunk, Nexus, Syslog NG, Capacity Management Application performance management Application integration API Management / API gateway services inc. Software AG webMethods, Oracle Integration Cloud Managed file transfer If you are interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we're looking for, please do apply, we'd love to hear from you! Employment Type: Full-time Location : Anywhere Security Clearance Level: SC Internal Recruiter: Marion Salary: £80,000 to £100,000 Benefits: £6,600 car allowance, 25 days annual leave with the option to buy additional days, private medical (couple), life assurance, pension, and generous flexible benefits fund Although this role is advertised as full-time, we support different ways of working and can offer a range of flexible working arrangements. So, if you're interested and need to work flexibly, we encourage you to apply and talk to us about what might be possible. Loved reading about this job and want to know more about our company? Shared Services Connected Ltd was established as a joint venture between the Cabinet Office and Sopra Steria, in 2013 as part of the Government's Shared Services Strategy for Smarter Government programme and operates from four regional centres of excellence: Blackpool; Newcastle; Newport; and York. We deliver best in class business transformation programmes to across the Public Sector with a target to release one billion pounds of savings to the public. We have established an enviable track record in the design and delivery of large-scale innovative HR, Payroll, IT, and Finance & Accounting solutions to significantly improve efficiencies and enhance service levels across Government and Public Sector. Our clients include a number of government agencies including the Department for Work and Pensions, Environment Agency Department for Education, Ministry of Justice and Home Office as well as the Metropolitan Police Service and the Construction Industry Training Board. We embrace difference as a source of creativity, innovation and competitive advantage and are striving to become a more diverse organisation. We welcome applications from people with a diverse variety of backgrounds and identities. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation or marital status. We have partnered with Vercida , the UK's largest diversity and inclusion focused careers site, where all our vacancies are available in an accessible format. If you require any adjustments to the recruitment process, to enable you to perform to the best of your ability, please let us know when completing your application. We participate in the Disability Confident scheme and are committed to offering an interview to any candidate with a disability, who meets the minimum criteria for the role. If you believe this could apply to you, please let us know when completing your application.
Sep 21, 2022
Full time
Are you an experienced technical architect looking for a new opportunity? We are looking for a principal technical architect to join our fantastic team in the SSCL sector. In this role, you will be an acknowledged leader in Sopra Steria in your technology area. You main responsibilities within this role will be to maintain ownership, enabling technology and infrastructure architecture throughout the program. You should have end-to-end awareness and visibility of all the physical, virtual and software assets in use by all parts of the business. The daily activities will include providing guidance and support to both fellow EAs, Solution Architects, Designers and run-staff on the best possible selection and use of supporting technology and infrastructure to deliver the business outcomes at the optimised level of TCO and compliance. We can offer great career progression opportunities, ability to be based anywhere across the UK, benefits which you can flex to meet your needs and training and development opportunities. What you will be doing: Lead development of the Technology road map and infrastructure reference architectures, working in conjunction with Defence Digital, DBS MP&V representatives, IT Operations and Security Lead on development of strategy, approach and roadmaps for the selection and implementation of Technologies and their supporting infrastructures. Develop Technology strategy and infrastructure operating model supporting implementation of a Cloud First operational stance suitable to deliver the program objectives around improved transparency, disaggregation and lower operating costs Provide coaching, guidance and direction to service design resources aligned to delivery project workstreams within the Technology and Infrastructure space Provide direction and guidance to service transition managers supporting implementation of new technologies and integration into the service operating model Develop organisation design, roles and responsibilities and processes, working with business analysts, process designers, solutions architects and other stakeholders across SSCL Defence for the ongoing support and upkeep of business supporting infrastructures Support and direct the work of the designers to ensure solution design adherence to the Technology Reference Model and roadmap Chair working groups on new capability delivery to ensure appropriate use of Technology and Infrastructure throughout the business Represent the business interests in industry and supplier forums Maintain the business demand position for current and future technologies and services with Defence Digital Consult on all Evergreen decisions to ensure Technology and Infrastructure lifecycle management is being applied in the most cost-effective manner Maintain on-going market survey for new Technologies and infrastructure providers and best-practice models What you'll bring: WAN & LAN services: Carrier networking: MPLS, Carrier Ethernet, network edge services network security: Fortinet FW, Web application firewalls, Vulnerability scanning & vulnerability management network services, Cisco switching and routing Cloud and virtualisation services: Oracle Cloud Infrastructure IaaS and PaaS Azure, AWS VMWare, Hyper-V Public and private cloud (cloud at customer, VMWare, Citrix Cloud provisioning & build tools - FlexDeploy, Terraform, Chef/Puppet, Python etc. End-user compute/Collaboration platforms: Windows Server SCOM/SCCM and supporting technologies Collaboration technologies: MS Exchange, O365, SharePoint JIRA / Confluence IP Telephony and Contact centre: Enterprise IPT and Contact Centre solutions (Cisco UCCX/UCCE, Avaya etc.) Omnichannel and portal/contact centre integration OSS / BSS tools: ITSM tools: ServiceNow / SolarWinds SOC/SIEM: Splunk, Nexus, Syslog NG, Capacity Management Application performance management Application integration API Management / API gateway services inc. Software AG webMethods, Oracle Integration Cloud Managed file transfer If you are interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we're looking for, please do apply, we'd love to hear from you! Employment Type: Full-time Location : Anywhere Security Clearance Level: SC Internal Recruiter: Marion Salary: £80,000 to £100,000 Benefits: £6,600 car allowance, 25 days annual leave with the option to buy additional days, private medical (couple), life assurance, pension, and generous flexible benefits fund Although this role is advertised as full-time, we support different ways of working and can offer a range of flexible working arrangements. So, if you're interested and need to work flexibly, we encourage you to apply and talk to us about what might be possible. Loved reading about this job and want to know more about our company? Shared Services Connected Ltd was established as a joint venture between the Cabinet Office and Sopra Steria, in 2013 as part of the Government's Shared Services Strategy for Smarter Government programme and operates from four regional centres of excellence: Blackpool; Newcastle; Newport; and York. We deliver best in class business transformation programmes to across the Public Sector with a target to release one billion pounds of savings to the public. We have established an enviable track record in the design and delivery of large-scale innovative HR, Payroll, IT, and Finance & Accounting solutions to significantly improve efficiencies and enhance service levels across Government and Public Sector. Our clients include a number of government agencies including the Department for Work and Pensions, Environment Agency Department for Education, Ministry of Justice and Home Office as well as the Metropolitan Police Service and the Construction Industry Training Board. We embrace difference as a source of creativity, innovation and competitive advantage and are striving to become a more diverse organisation. We welcome applications from people with a diverse variety of backgrounds and identities. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation or marital status. We have partnered with Vercida , the UK's largest diversity and inclusion focused careers site, where all our vacancies are available in an accessible format. If you require any adjustments to the recruitment process, to enable you to perform to the best of your ability, please let us know when completing your application. We participate in the Disability Confident scheme and are committed to offering an interview to any candidate with a disability, who meets the minimum criteria for the role. If you believe this could apply to you, please let us know when completing your application.
Senior Solutions Architect - Full Time - Contract - Hybrid About the role As a Senior Solutions Architect, you will be supporting the profitable growth of our client's business by understanding the B2B services and/or platform architecture with supporting the definition and implementation phases of multiple projects. This will include the production of standard project artefacts such as HLA and HLD as well as consulting on the solution Architecture as the project moves through detailed design and testing phases. Tell me more, tell me more Our client is currently looking for a new recruit in joining their Cloud, Network and Security Team, please read on! You can also ask our friendly recruitment team any questions you may have about the role, between 8:30am-5:00pm Monday to Friday. Shifts: Monday - Friday (37.5 hours per week) The must haves: Experience of taking a lead role as a systems engineer, incorporating both design and management of complex systems within a service provider environment. Ability to produce technical documents and presentations such as HLA/HLD. Confidence to present effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences. Engage with various technical & non-technical teams during the lifecycle of a project to support the project manager. Excellent communication and leadership skills Other stuff we're potentially looking for: Exposure to Cisco, Nokia or Meraki products with relevant certifications. Knowledge of Cloud computing services such as AWS, GCP and/or Azure. Broadband technologies (DOCSIS/FTTP/FTTC) and Ethernet/MPLS products (IPVPN and Ethernet VPN) Knowledge of Mobile and Overlay technologies and Routing Protocols. Confident and being well experienced to make an immediate impact within the team. What's in it for you? - Our client loves to reward their people for doing a great job. This is a 13-week contract. A day rate, in-scope IR35, of £551.72 per day (PAYE) OR £640.00 per day (via a Hays approved umbrella company). This role provides a remote working access from the comforts of your own home and only going to our state-of-the-art offices in Bradford, Peterborough or Reading, twice a week. Next Steps Once you've applied, one of our friendly recruitment consultants will give you a call and talk you through the screening process. If your application is successful, you'll be involved in a live virtual interview with one of our client's hiring managers to get to know you better. We look forward to speaking to you! Hays Talent Solutions 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
Sep 21, 2022
Full time
Senior Solutions Architect - Full Time - Contract - Hybrid About the role As a Senior Solutions Architect, you will be supporting the profitable growth of our client's business by understanding the B2B services and/or platform architecture with supporting the definition and implementation phases of multiple projects. This will include the production of standard project artefacts such as HLA and HLD as well as consulting on the solution Architecture as the project moves through detailed design and testing phases. Tell me more, tell me more Our client is currently looking for a new recruit in joining their Cloud, Network and Security Team, please read on! You can also ask our friendly recruitment team any questions you may have about the role, between 8:30am-5:00pm Monday to Friday. Shifts: Monday - Friday (37.5 hours per week) The must haves: Experience of taking a lead role as a systems engineer, incorporating both design and management of complex systems within a service provider environment. Ability to produce technical documents and presentations such as HLA/HLD. Confidence to present effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences. Engage with various technical & non-technical teams during the lifecycle of a project to support the project manager. Excellent communication and leadership skills Other stuff we're potentially looking for: Exposure to Cisco, Nokia or Meraki products with relevant certifications. Knowledge of Cloud computing services such as AWS, GCP and/or Azure. Broadband technologies (DOCSIS/FTTP/FTTC) and Ethernet/MPLS products (IPVPN and Ethernet VPN) Knowledge of Mobile and Overlay technologies and Routing Protocols. Confident and being well experienced to make an immediate impact within the team. What's in it for you? - Our client loves to reward their people for doing a great job. This is a 13-week contract. A day rate, in-scope IR35, of £551.72 per day (PAYE) OR £640.00 per day (via a Hays approved umbrella company). This role provides a remote working access from the comforts of your own home and only going to our state-of-the-art offices in Bradford, Peterborough or Reading, twice a week. Next Steps Once you've applied, one of our friendly recruitment consultants will give you a call and talk you through the screening process. If your application is successful, you'll be involved in a live virtual interview with one of our client's hiring managers to get to know you better. We look forward to speaking to you! Hays Talent Solutions 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
Cloud Architect At EY, we are expanding our Microsoft Services and Cloud Group and specifically building our Technology Consulting practice. Due to this expansion, we are seeking to recruit high achieving Cloud Architects to be part of our growing business and to support us in our NextWave Strategy. The opportunity By joining the Technology Consulting team as a Cloud Architect, you will be helping our clients to adopt and utilise their Cloud platforms. You will be responsible for helping develop their Cloud Strategies, Operating Models and to assist them on every step of their Cloud Adoption Journey as part of major and complex client IT programs of work. You will use your breadth of IT knowledge to help our clients navigate their journey to the cloud and develop and implement solutions to meet their business requirements. As part of this growing team, you will also get to help shape the innovative culture that makes EY such a great place to work. If you have a keen interest in cloud technologies as well as intellectual curiosity and energy, then Technology Consulting is the right place for you. We are recruiting Cloud Architects primarily at Manager and Senior Manager levels. We are seeking individuals with significant client-side experience or individuals who have gained project and technology delivery experience within large recognised organisations. We have extensive team growth plans in place with significant opportunities for candidates with drive and ambition to progress their career at pace. Your key responsibilities Client responsibilities Help develop Cloud Strategies using experience in all domains including data, application, infrastructure, integration, security and business architecture. Assist clients to accelerate their cloud adoption with the design and deployment of the EY Enterprise Cloud Landing Zones. Develop strategic technology cloud roadmaps and assist clients to deliver on them. Act as trusted advisor to our clients on their cloud journey. Define target cloud patterns aligned with the implementation of enterprise systems. Develop plans and strategies for replacing legacy technology systems, including cloud migration solutions and roadmaps. Ability to confidently advise our clients on DevOps toolsets, automated testing, continuous security and implementation of these capabilities. Help to build valued relationships with external clients and internal peers. Understand all our service offerings, actively identify opportunities to better serve our clients and assist with business development and proposals. People responsibilities Develop people through effectively supervising, coaching, and mentoring more junior members of staff Be responsible for your own self-development, and maintain an educational program to continually develop personal skills Understand and follow workplace policies and procedures Skills and attributes for success Significant experience in one of the Enterprise Cloud Platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) and its relevant build, deployment, automation, networking and security technologies in cloud and hybrid environments. Must have excellent communication, convey confidence and the ability to explain highly technical issues to varied audiences. Knowledge of 3rd party Security products such as Checkpoint, Fortigate and Cisco ASA, along with native cloud platform security services e.g. Azure WAF, AWS WAF Proficiency in Office 365 products such as Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, OneDrive and Teams is an advantage. Have exposure and hands on experience with Infrastructure as Code languages like Terraform, ARM, Bicep, Powershell or Python. In-depth understanding of Microsoft Identity and Access Management products such as Azure AD, Azure AD Connect, Conditional Access, Azure AD Proxy, SAML and Active Directory Domain Services. Experience at providing technical leadership to project resources to meet project deadlines and ensure project objectives are met. Teaming - Team Player Curious and personable. To qualify for the role, you must have 5-7 years of relevant experience working in a similar role/ environment A passion for Cloud Architecture and Engineering. Ability to work independently and manage your own workload. Have attention to detail. Relevant industry certification. Excellent presentation skills. Ideally, you'll also have Hands-on experience in working with Agile methods for software delivery e.g. Scrum, SAFE, Kanban, Lean, TDD and CI/CD. Understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle. Workflow management using Agile collaboration tools from main vendors What we look for Highly motivated individuals with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritise shifting workloads in a rapidly changing industry. An effective communicator and a confident leader equipped with strong people management skills and a genuine passion for technology and making things happen in a dynamic organisation. If you're ready to take on a wide range of responsibilities and are committed to seeking out new ways to make a difference, this role is for you. What working at EY offers We offer a competitive remuneration package where you'll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions. Plus, we offer: Support, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues around Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that's right for you About EY As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we're using the finance products, expertise and systems we've developed to build a better working world. That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better. Whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime. If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible. Join us in building a better working world. Apply now.
Feb 04, 2022
Full time
Cloud Architect At EY, we are expanding our Microsoft Services and Cloud Group and specifically building our Technology Consulting practice. Due to this expansion, we are seeking to recruit high achieving Cloud Architects to be part of our growing business and to support us in our NextWave Strategy. The opportunity By joining the Technology Consulting team as a Cloud Architect, you will be helping our clients to adopt and utilise their Cloud platforms. You will be responsible for helping develop their Cloud Strategies, Operating Models and to assist them on every step of their Cloud Adoption Journey as part of major and complex client IT programs of work. You will use your breadth of IT knowledge to help our clients navigate their journey to the cloud and develop and implement solutions to meet their business requirements. As part of this growing team, you will also get to help shape the innovative culture that makes EY such a great place to work. If you have a keen interest in cloud technologies as well as intellectual curiosity and energy, then Technology Consulting is the right place for you. We are recruiting Cloud Architects primarily at Manager and Senior Manager levels. We are seeking individuals with significant client-side experience or individuals who have gained project and technology delivery experience within large recognised organisations. We have extensive team growth plans in place with significant opportunities for candidates with drive and ambition to progress their career at pace. Your key responsibilities Client responsibilities Help develop Cloud Strategies using experience in all domains including data, application, infrastructure, integration, security and business architecture. Assist clients to accelerate their cloud adoption with the design and deployment of the EY Enterprise Cloud Landing Zones. Develop strategic technology cloud roadmaps and assist clients to deliver on them. Act as trusted advisor to our clients on their cloud journey. Define target cloud patterns aligned with the implementation of enterprise systems. Develop plans and strategies for replacing legacy technology systems, including cloud migration solutions and roadmaps. Ability to confidently advise our clients on DevOps toolsets, automated testing, continuous security and implementation of these capabilities. Help to build valued relationships with external clients and internal peers. Understand all our service offerings, actively identify opportunities to better serve our clients and assist with business development and proposals. People responsibilities Develop people through effectively supervising, coaching, and mentoring more junior members of staff Be responsible for your own self-development, and maintain an educational program to continually develop personal skills Understand and follow workplace policies and procedures Skills and attributes for success Significant experience in one of the Enterprise Cloud Platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) and its relevant build, deployment, automation, networking and security technologies in cloud and hybrid environments. Must have excellent communication, convey confidence and the ability to explain highly technical issues to varied audiences. Knowledge of 3rd party Security products such as Checkpoint, Fortigate and Cisco ASA, along with native cloud platform security services e.g. Azure WAF, AWS WAF Proficiency in Office 365 products such as Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, OneDrive and Teams is an advantage. Have exposure and hands on experience with Infrastructure as Code languages like Terraform, ARM, Bicep, Powershell or Python. In-depth understanding of Microsoft Identity and Access Management products such as Azure AD, Azure AD Connect, Conditional Access, Azure AD Proxy, SAML and Active Directory Domain Services. Experience at providing technical leadership to project resources to meet project deadlines and ensure project objectives are met. Teaming - Team Player Curious and personable. To qualify for the role, you must have 5-7 years of relevant experience working in a similar role/ environment A passion for Cloud Architecture and Engineering. Ability to work independently and manage your own workload. Have attention to detail. Relevant industry certification. Excellent presentation skills. Ideally, you'll also have Hands-on experience in working with Agile methods for software delivery e.g. Scrum, SAFE, Kanban, Lean, TDD and CI/CD. Understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle. Workflow management using Agile collaboration tools from main vendors What we look for Highly motivated individuals with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritise shifting workloads in a rapidly changing industry. An effective communicator and a confident leader equipped with strong people management skills and a genuine passion for technology and making things happen in a dynamic organisation. If you're ready to take on a wide range of responsibilities and are committed to seeking out new ways to make a difference, this role is for you. What working at EY offers We offer a competitive remuneration package where you'll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions. Plus, we offer: Support, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues around Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that's right for you About EY As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we're using the finance products, expertise and systems we've developed to build a better working world. That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better. Whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime. If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible. Join us in building a better working world. Apply now.
As a Principal engineer within theNetwork Servicesarea of the?Infrastructure?tribe, you will be responsible for leading improvements and initiatives of Sky Betting & Gaming'sconnectivity.Working within the Core Network team you will help run all aspects of our network including the SB&G customer facing production facilities,WANand campus networks. You will be very experienced delivering projects,designand implementation along with operational awareness. Always keeping an eye on the big picture. You will have excellent problem-solving skills, putting them to use to deliver well thought out solutions which contribute to our overall goals,roadmapand strategy. Excellent communication and collaboration are key to delivering our roadmap, this role is integral to influencing our direction. You will be able to deliver your message to both technical andbusiness people. Changing your approach for the differing audiences.! How you'll do it Reporting into theEngineering Manageryou will be part of a teamshaping the future of the Network services squads. You will work closely with the squad leadership team along with manytalented engineers.Workingcollaboratively and without boundaries on variouswork streamsincluding: Roadmaps, solutiondesign, projectdelivery,incidents,capacity planningand ad-hoc proactive improvements. You will act as a point of escalation, coaching and mentoring to engineers in the squads. Empowered to make decisions to shape the way Network Services are utilised within the business. In a culture where you are free to experiment - make a convincing pitch and no-one will say "no". You will work closely with our architecture teams to ensure any new directives are suitable for our infrastructure, influencing the direction our squad takes Essentialskills Technical expert inswitching and routing across a broad range of devices. Routers, Switches L2/L3, Chassis and Stack systems Technical expertof Firewall concepts and technologies from majormanufacturersand the underlying tech;ACL, NAT, VPN Working atCisco CCNPlevelor equivalent Provenprojectdeliveryexperience Deep understanding ofRouting protocols;BGP, OSPF Excellent Troubleshooting skills, the ability to recognize,diagnoseand remediate any issue across any of ourservices Excellent written and verbal skills with a variety of approaches to be able to modify language to influence technical and business stake holders Collaboratewithother teams and 3rdpartyproviderstoseamlessly delivera stable, reliable,secureandperformant environment Build and maintain strong,positive relationship with key stakeholders across the organisation Desirable FortinetFirewall knowledge CiscoNetworking, switches&routers Cisco ACI fabric or other SDN Knowledge of Cloud Architectures(e.gOn-prem connectivity,AWS, GCP) NX-OS, IOS, IOS-XE/XRtroubleshooting and configuration Scriptingand development tools (e.g.Ansible Framework,Ruby, Python, git) Load Balancer technologyF5, ZXTM
Nov 06, 2021
Full time
As a Principal engineer within theNetwork Servicesarea of the?Infrastructure?tribe, you will be responsible for leading improvements and initiatives of Sky Betting & Gaming'sconnectivity.Working within the Core Network team you will help run all aspects of our network including the SB&G customer facing production facilities,WANand campus networks. You will be very experienced delivering projects,designand implementation along with operational awareness. Always keeping an eye on the big picture. You will have excellent problem-solving skills, putting them to use to deliver well thought out solutions which contribute to our overall goals,roadmapand strategy. Excellent communication and collaboration are key to delivering our roadmap, this role is integral to influencing our direction. You will be able to deliver your message to both technical andbusiness people. Changing your approach for the differing audiences.! How you'll do it Reporting into theEngineering Manageryou will be part of a teamshaping the future of the Network services squads. You will work closely with the squad leadership team along with manytalented engineers.Workingcollaboratively and without boundaries on variouswork streamsincluding: Roadmaps, solutiondesign, projectdelivery,incidents,capacity planningand ad-hoc proactive improvements. You will act as a point of escalation, coaching and mentoring to engineers in the squads. Empowered to make decisions to shape the way Network Services are utilised within the business. In a culture where you are free to experiment - make a convincing pitch and no-one will say "no". You will work closely with our architecture teams to ensure any new directives are suitable for our infrastructure, influencing the direction our squad takes Essentialskills Technical expert inswitching and routing across a broad range of devices. Routers, Switches L2/L3, Chassis and Stack systems Technical expertof Firewall concepts and technologies from majormanufacturersand the underlying tech;ACL, NAT, VPN Working atCisco CCNPlevelor equivalent Provenprojectdeliveryexperience Deep understanding ofRouting protocols;BGP, OSPF Excellent Troubleshooting skills, the ability to recognize,diagnoseand remediate any issue across any of ourservices Excellent written and verbal skills with a variety of approaches to be able to modify language to influence technical and business stake holders Collaboratewithother teams and 3rdpartyproviderstoseamlessly delivera stable, reliable,secureandperformant environment Build and maintain strong,positive relationship with key stakeholders across the organisation Desirable FortinetFirewall knowledge CiscoNetworking, switches&routers Cisco ACI fabric or other SDN Knowledge of Cloud Architectures(e.gOn-prem connectivity,AWS, GCP) NX-OS, IOS, IOS-XE/XRtroubleshooting and configuration Scriptingand development tools (e.g.Ansible Framework,Ruby, Python, git) Load Balancer technologyF5, ZXTM
Our client is looking for an Infrastructure Analyst to join their team ASAP. The successful candidate will be involved in a varied and vast range of duties from supporting and maintaining the windows server and network infrastructure to development on all aspects of their environment, enabling the IT team to successfully meet the business objectives within reasonable timeframes and agreed SLA's. You will be given a great platform further develop skills, with exposure to enterprise technologies including VMware, Cisco, Juniper, Windows server and SAN storage, and will gain the experience to succeed in this fast moving and challenging role. Skills/Experience Experience of supporting Microsoft Windows Server environments Supporting VMware environments In depth experience of supporting SAN technologies Managing and maintaining data and configuration backups for applications and infrastructure XenApp and Citrix ADC (formerly Netscaler) technologies Experience of supporting Cisco, Juniper and Checkpoint technologies Use of monitoring tools to manage resource utilisation, trending and capacity Implementation of security tools, policies and procedures Managing incidents and service requests within a central IT ticketing system Working in a busy infrastructure team, working closely with other members of the wider IT Team to resolve incidents and deliver service requests Design and implementation of infrastructure for IT projects Delivery infrastructure changes using a formal change management process Creating and maintaining documentation on infrastructure systems Developing processes for maintaining infrastructure systems Desirable Skills/Experience System and architecture design Zabbix monitoring Veeam backup and replication Desirable Qualifications Microsoft MCSE Cisco CCNA Juniper JNCIA-Junos Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website
Nov 05, 2021
Full time
Our client is looking for an Infrastructure Analyst to join their team ASAP. The successful candidate will be involved in a varied and vast range of duties from supporting and maintaining the windows server and network infrastructure to development on all aspects of their environment, enabling the IT team to successfully meet the business objectives within reasonable timeframes and agreed SLA's. You will be given a great platform further develop skills, with exposure to enterprise technologies including VMware, Cisco, Juniper, Windows server and SAN storage, and will gain the experience to succeed in this fast moving and challenging role. Skills/Experience Experience of supporting Microsoft Windows Server environments Supporting VMware environments In depth experience of supporting SAN technologies Managing and maintaining data and configuration backups for applications and infrastructure XenApp and Citrix ADC (formerly Netscaler) technologies Experience of supporting Cisco, Juniper and Checkpoint technologies Use of monitoring tools to manage resource utilisation, trending and capacity Implementation of security tools, policies and procedures Managing incidents and service requests within a central IT ticketing system Working in a busy infrastructure team, working closely with other members of the wider IT Team to resolve incidents and deliver service requests Design and implementation of infrastructure for IT projects Delivery infrastructure changes using a formal change management process Creating and maintaining documentation on infrastructure systems Developing processes for maintaining infrastructure systems Desirable Skills/Experience System and architecture design Zabbix monitoring Veeam backup and replication Desirable Qualifications Microsoft MCSE Cisco CCNA Juniper JNCIA-Junos Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website