Digital Research Infrastructure Engineer - Linux Specialist
PML operations grade 4 £30000 - £45000 DOE
Full Time
Open Ended Appointment
The Role
We have an exciting opportunity at PML for an individual with skills in Linux system administration to join the PML’s Digital Innovation and Marine Autonomy (DIMA) group. The role provides a business critical link between scientists, PML Applications (commercial work) and our IT Group to support the Linux computing infrastructure as it continues to evolve, underpinning PML science in multiple areas and across all levels. This ranges from data generation, (storage technologies and data management), processing and analysis (high performance computing and technologies such as JupyterHub), to making visual outputs for end users (web technologies and virtualisation) to increase the reach and impact of PML science.
About You
You will enjoy working with others to help deliver a modern and reliable digital infrastructure to underpin the world leading research carried out at PML. You will understand the importance of stability from existing infrastructure but will also be keen to learn and try new technologies. You will have experience of administering Linux systems, ideally using Ubuntu, and will be able to make use of scripts and common tools such as ansible to manage this. You will understand the importance of taking a proactive approach to identify and resolve and problems and will be able to make use of monitoring software (e.g., Nagios, Grafana) to accomplish this. You will understand best practices in cybersecurity and be able to apply these.
Skills Required
Linux systems administration and monitoring
Linux scripting (e.g., bash and Python)
Experience in management of data at the Terrabyte to Petabyte scale and storage technologies such as NFS and S3.
Cybersecurity (Understand and apply best practices)
Container technologies (Docker and Kubernetes)
High performance Computing (Slurm)
Virtualisation (VMWare)
Key Deliverables
Maintain our storage infrastructure to ensure data is distributed across servers based on existing capacity and projected changes in data volumes. This includes regular data moves and liaising with stakeholders to ensure data is backed up and archiving projects are completes as needed.
Monitor high performance computing infrastructure to identify and resolve problems either on their own or by working with IT (depending on the nature of the problem).
Act of a point of contact between scientists and IT to answer questions, help identify solutions and provide training.
Work with the data architect to maintain and develop web infrastructure used to provide existing and planned data search and visualisation services.
Manage the NEODAAS GPU cluster (MAGEO), including liaising with IT, vendors and system users.
About PML
As a marine-focused charity we develop and apply innovative science with a view to ensuring ocean sustainability. With over 40 years of experience, we offer evidence-based solutions to societal challenges. Our impact spans from research publications to informing policies and training future scientists. The science undertaken at PML contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals by promoting healthy, productive and resilient oceans and seas.
To support PML’s science it operates in house Linux infrastructure used for processing satellite data, running models and making outputs accessible through web visualisation tools. This infrastructure includes a large amount of storage (6 PB), a High-Performance Computing cluster with over 1500 cores, a 40 GPU cluster (the MAssive GPU cluster for Earth Observation; MAGEO) and a virtual machine cluster. The role will be part of the Digital Innovation and Marine Autonomy (DIMA) group within PML. DIMA is a pioneering digital science group dedicated to advancing PML’s world-class and cutting-edge environmental research through the utilisation of state-of-the-art digital and autonomous technologies. The team comprises research software engineers, research infrastructure engineers, marine technologists and scientists who work on a variety of projects using autonomous vessels, satellite data, drones, Artificial Intelligence, High Performance Computing and data visualisation tools to help deliver PML’s goals. The team have an enthusiasm for solving problems through collaboration and shared learning.
Apr 11, 2024
Full time
Digital Research Infrastructure Engineer - Linux Specialist
PML operations grade 4 £30000 - £45000 DOE
Full Time
Open Ended Appointment
The Role
We have an exciting opportunity at PML for an individual with skills in Linux system administration to join the PML’s Digital Innovation and Marine Autonomy (DIMA) group. The role provides a business critical link between scientists, PML Applications (commercial work) and our IT Group to support the Linux computing infrastructure as it continues to evolve, underpinning PML science in multiple areas and across all levels. This ranges from data generation, (storage technologies and data management), processing and analysis (high performance computing and technologies such as JupyterHub), to making visual outputs for end users (web technologies and virtualisation) to increase the reach and impact of PML science.
About You
You will enjoy working with others to help deliver a modern and reliable digital infrastructure to underpin the world leading research carried out at PML. You will understand the importance of stability from existing infrastructure but will also be keen to learn and try new technologies. You will have experience of administering Linux systems, ideally using Ubuntu, and will be able to make use of scripts and common tools such as ansible to manage this. You will understand the importance of taking a proactive approach to identify and resolve and problems and will be able to make use of monitoring software (e.g., Nagios, Grafana) to accomplish this. You will understand best practices in cybersecurity and be able to apply these.
Skills Required
Linux systems administration and monitoring
Linux scripting (e.g., bash and Python)
Experience in management of data at the Terrabyte to Petabyte scale and storage technologies such as NFS and S3.
Cybersecurity (Understand and apply best practices)
Container technologies (Docker and Kubernetes)
High performance Computing (Slurm)
Virtualisation (VMWare)
Key Deliverables
Maintain our storage infrastructure to ensure data is distributed across servers based on existing capacity and projected changes in data volumes. This includes regular data moves and liaising with stakeholders to ensure data is backed up and archiving projects are completes as needed.
Monitor high performance computing infrastructure to identify and resolve problems either on their own or by working with IT (depending on the nature of the problem).
Act of a point of contact between scientists and IT to answer questions, help identify solutions and provide training.
Work with the data architect to maintain and develop web infrastructure used to provide existing and planned data search and visualisation services.
Manage the NEODAAS GPU cluster (MAGEO), including liaising with IT, vendors and system users.
About PML
As a marine-focused charity we develop and apply innovative science with a view to ensuring ocean sustainability. With over 40 years of experience, we offer evidence-based solutions to societal challenges. Our impact spans from research publications to informing policies and training future scientists. The science undertaken at PML contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals by promoting healthy, productive and resilient oceans and seas.
To support PML’s science it operates in house Linux infrastructure used for processing satellite data, running models and making outputs accessible through web visualisation tools. This infrastructure includes a large amount of storage (6 PB), a High-Performance Computing cluster with over 1500 cores, a 40 GPU cluster (the MAssive GPU cluster for Earth Observation; MAGEO) and a virtual machine cluster. The role will be part of the Digital Innovation and Marine Autonomy (DIMA) group within PML. DIMA is a pioneering digital science group dedicated to advancing PML’s world-class and cutting-edge environmental research through the utilisation of state-of-the-art digital and autonomous technologies. The team comprises research software engineers, research infrastructure engineers, marine technologists and scientists who work on a variety of projects using autonomous vessels, satellite data, drones, Artificial Intelligence, High Performance Computing and data visualisation tools to help deliver PML’s goals. The team have an enthusiasm for solving problems through collaboration and shared learning.
An opportunity for an Application Support Specialist has arisen, to join a team of IT specialists who implement and maintain technology solutions which support the corporate and service objectives of both South Hams and West Devon Councils. Together, the team is responsible for all of the infrastructure, networking, application support and development, GIS, telephony, database administration and security.
We are looking to strengthen our team with a web developer who has php and Drupal experience to lead on a number of web related projects including rebuilding the Councils Intranet. There will also be an opportunity to develop front end forms and integrations using our Liberty Create Lo Code CRM and workflow platform. The potential also exists to develop your knowledge of .net, application support and database administration.
For an informal discussion please contact the Head of IT, Mike Ward at mike.ward@swdevon.gov.uk .
Sep 15, 2022
Full time
An opportunity for an Application Support Specialist has arisen, to join a team of IT specialists who implement and maintain technology solutions which support the corporate and service objectives of both South Hams and West Devon Councils. Together, the team is responsible for all of the infrastructure, networking, application support and development, GIS, telephony, database administration and security.
We are looking to strengthen our team with a web developer who has php and Drupal experience to lead on a number of web related projects including rebuilding the Councils Intranet. There will also be an opportunity to develop front end forms and integrations using our Liberty Create Lo Code CRM and workflow platform. The potential also exists to develop your knowledge of .net, application support and database administration.
For an informal discussion please contact the Head of IT, Mike Ward at mike.ward@swdevon.gov.uk .
Full Stack Software Developer – East Midlands Pay Rate to Umbrella: Up to £550 per day Security Clearance: DBS CV Deadline: Monday 25th at 13:00 Interview Process: 1 stage teams Headcount: 1 Digital/Non Digital: Digital Contracting Authority: NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit Contract Length: 6 months Location: remote IR35: Inside Minimum Requirement: Arden & GEM CSU is searching for a talented individual to support our Systems and Reporting Team. The applicant will have at least 3 years experience developing .NET based web systems and should be familiar with working in the Azure Cloud. Significant experience in the following; .NET Web Development Automated deployment (CI/CD) Microsoft SQL Server Azure Cloud based Technologies Build web based customer facing systems Debugging complex problems Design and implement a web based system from the ground up 1. Excellent programming skills in .Net using C#, MVC, Entity Framework, Web API. Visual Studio IDE. Web Hosting / IIS. OAuth 2.0 /OpenID Connect. 2. .NET Core Web Development - C# 3. Bootstrap Responsive Web Design, HTML 5, CSS, JavaScript, Angular Framework 4. Microsoft Azure Cloud 5. Azure Dev Ops (CI/CD) 6. OAuth 2.0 / OIDC 7. Understanding of OOP design and modelling techniques. 8. Microsoft SQL Server 9. XUnit Testing Framewaork 10. AGILE working practices 11. Good communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to provide detailed and technical advice to both specialists and non-technical staff and customers. 12. Excellent written, presentation and verbal skills. Degree in Computing Science or equivalent knowledge and experience gained through working at a similar level in specialist area Designs, runs and improves software that meets user needs. Responsible for writing clean, secure code following a test-driven approach; create code that is open by default and easy for others to reuse. Lead development on one or a small number of related project teams. Be proficient in a wide range of technical systems; be involved in identifying appropriate technology and approaches, deciding when software should be written; contribute to the developer community; provide technical leadership; promote knowledge sharing and adoption of good practice. Typical Skills: Manage the service components to ensure they meet business needs and performance targets. Identify process optimisation opportunities. Designing solutions and services with security controls embedded, specifically engineered as mitigation against security threats. Demonstrate strong understanding and application of the most appropriate modern standards. Advise on the right way to apply standards and methods, ensuring compliance. Maintain technical responsibility for all the stages and iterations of a software development project. Know a variety of methods of prototyping and can choose the most appropriate ones. Review the systems designs of others to ensure selection of appropriate technology. Coordinate build activities across systems and understand how to undertake and support integration-testing activities. Know how to prioritise and define approaches to understand the user story, guiding others in doing so. You can offer recommendations on the best tools and methods to be used.
Apr 22, 2022
Contractor
Full Stack Software Developer – East Midlands Pay Rate to Umbrella: Up to £550 per day Security Clearance: DBS CV Deadline: Monday 25th at 13:00 Interview Process: 1 stage teams Headcount: 1 Digital/Non Digital: Digital Contracting Authority: NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit Contract Length: 6 months Location: remote IR35: Inside Minimum Requirement: Arden & GEM CSU is searching for a talented individual to support our Systems and Reporting Team. The applicant will have at least 3 years experience developing .NET based web systems and should be familiar with working in the Azure Cloud. Significant experience in the following; .NET Web Development Automated deployment (CI/CD) Microsoft SQL Server Azure Cloud based Technologies Build web based customer facing systems Debugging complex problems Design and implement a web based system from the ground up 1. Excellent programming skills in .Net using C#, MVC, Entity Framework, Web API. Visual Studio IDE. Web Hosting / IIS. OAuth 2.0 /OpenID Connect. 2. .NET Core Web Development - C# 3. Bootstrap Responsive Web Design, HTML 5, CSS, JavaScript, Angular Framework 4. Microsoft Azure Cloud 5. Azure Dev Ops (CI/CD) 6. OAuth 2.0 / OIDC 7. Understanding of OOP design and modelling techniques. 8. Microsoft SQL Server 9. XUnit Testing Framewaork 10. AGILE working practices 11. Good communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to provide detailed and technical advice to both specialists and non-technical staff and customers. 12. Excellent written, presentation and verbal skills. Degree in Computing Science or equivalent knowledge and experience gained through working at a similar level in specialist area Designs, runs and improves software that meets user needs. Responsible for writing clean, secure code following a test-driven approach; create code that is open by default and easy for others to reuse. Lead development on one or a small number of related project teams. Be proficient in a wide range of technical systems; be involved in identifying appropriate technology and approaches, deciding when software should be written; contribute to the developer community; provide technical leadership; promote knowledge sharing and adoption of good practice. Typical Skills: Manage the service components to ensure they meet business needs and performance targets. Identify process optimisation opportunities. Designing solutions and services with security controls embedded, specifically engineered as mitigation against security threats. Demonstrate strong understanding and application of the most appropriate modern standards. Advise on the right way to apply standards and methods, ensuring compliance. Maintain technical responsibility for all the stages and iterations of a software development project. Know a variety of methods of prototyping and can choose the most appropriate ones. Review the systems designs of others to ensure selection of appropriate technology. Coordinate build activities across systems and understand how to undertake and support integration-testing activities. Know how to prioritise and define approaches to understand the user story, guiding others in doing so. You can offer recommendations on the best tools and methods to be used.
Could you be our next IT Technician ? We are a specialist education supplier for all things IT related, currently on the hunt for a talented individual who can step up to a unique challenge.
IT Technician
£27,000 - £34,000 per year (DOE)
Car Allowance
Full Time, Permanent Role
Must Have Existing IT Knowledge (IPv4, VLANS etc)
Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 3RA
Please note: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK
At ICTn, we are the go-to company for all things IT-related within the education supplier sector. Having been advising educational establishment for almost 20 years, we certainly know a thing or two about IT.
Our owners originally set out to fill a gap in the market – the provision of quality, independent, practical and relevant advice to all individuals in the education sector.
Now, supported by our highly skilled staff, we can confidently lay claim to being one of the UK’s leading specialist ICT providers. From server and storage advice to e-security, network installs and VOIP telephone systems, we cover a huge section of technical ground.
The Role
A wonderful opportunity has just arisen for the right individual to take on a highly rewarding Technician role within the company.
You will be required to visit customer sites in the Midlands and South East. Your day-to-day tasks will include:
Troubleshooting computer hardware and software issues.
Maintaining a log of all support provided.
Installing new hardware and software.
Providing telephone/remote support.
Completion and preparation of all site paperwork.
The Ideal Candidate
As an IT Technician you will need to understand how to maintain and fault find within a computer network, and have knowledge of some or all of the below:
Microsoft Server.
Windows 10.
Active Directory
Virtualistation Software.
Wi-Fi configuration and management.
Switch installation and configuration.
IPv4.
VLANS.
SharePoint
Benefits
Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to develop your IT career. We can offer:
32 days holiday.
Laptop.
Phone or monthly contribution to own sim costs (usually £10).
Car allowance.
Fuel cost expenses.
Please note: a full DBS check will be carried out for this role
How to apply
If you have the skills and experience required for this Technician position, click “apply” or send your CV to info@ictn.co.uk and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents.
You must be eligible to work in the UK.
Other suitable skills and experience includes: IT Technician, IT Engineer, Software Technician, Software Engineer, IT Support Technician, IT Operations Technician, ICT Technician, ICT Engineer, Offsite IT Technician, Computer Technician, Computer Engineer.
Jan 31, 2022
Full time
Could you be our next IT Technician ? We are a specialist education supplier for all things IT related, currently on the hunt for a talented individual who can step up to a unique challenge.
IT Technician
£27,000 - £34,000 per year (DOE)
Car Allowance
Full Time, Permanent Role
Must Have Existing IT Knowledge (IPv4, VLANS etc)
Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 3RA
Please note: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK
At ICTn, we are the go-to company for all things IT-related within the education supplier sector. Having been advising educational establishment for almost 20 years, we certainly know a thing or two about IT.
Our owners originally set out to fill a gap in the market – the provision of quality, independent, practical and relevant advice to all individuals in the education sector.
Now, supported by our highly skilled staff, we can confidently lay claim to being one of the UK’s leading specialist ICT providers. From server and storage advice to e-security, network installs and VOIP telephone systems, we cover a huge section of technical ground.
The Role
A wonderful opportunity has just arisen for the right individual to take on a highly rewarding Technician role within the company.
You will be required to visit customer sites in the Midlands and South East. Your day-to-day tasks will include:
Troubleshooting computer hardware and software issues.
Maintaining a log of all support provided.
Installing new hardware and software.
Providing telephone/remote support.
Completion and preparation of all site paperwork.
The Ideal Candidate
As an IT Technician you will need to understand how to maintain and fault find within a computer network, and have knowledge of some or all of the below:
Microsoft Server.
Windows 10.
Active Directory
Virtualistation Software.
Wi-Fi configuration and management.
Switch installation and configuration.
IPv4.
VLANS.
SharePoint
Benefits
Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to develop your IT career. We can offer:
32 days holiday.
Laptop.
Phone or monthly contribution to own sim costs (usually £10).
Car allowance.
Fuel cost expenses.
Please note: a full DBS check will be carried out for this role
How to apply
If you have the skills and experience required for this Technician position, click “apply” or send your CV to info@ictn.co.uk and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents.
You must be eligible to work in the UK.
Other suitable skills and experience includes: IT Technician, IT Engineer, Software Technician, Software Engineer, IT Support Technician, IT Operations Technician, ICT Technician, ICT Engineer, Offsite IT Technician, Computer Technician, Computer Engineer.
Information Assurance Specialists - UK Defence Industry Location : Gloucestershire & London (Remote and On-Site Opportunities) Overview: Our clients are all leading UK-based defence contractors, dedicated to providing advanced security solutions to the nation's defence and security sectors. They are committed to excellence, innovation, and the highest standards of information assurance to protect sensitive data and support national security. We are seeking experienced Information Assurance Specialists to join their dynamic teams within the UK defence industry. As an Information Assurance Specialist, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the security, confidentiality, and integrity of our information systems and data. The ideal candidate will possess an active British passport, a current security clearance, and a proven track record in the defence sector. Key Responsibilities: - Develop and implement comprehensive information assurance strategies to safeguard sensitive data and systems in line with UK government and defence industry regulations. - Conduct risk assessments and security audits to identify vulnerabilities and develop risk mitigation plans. - Ensure compliance with relevant security standards, including ISO/IEC 27001, UK government security policies, and MOD regulations. - Provide expertise in secure system design, data encryption, access controls, and incident response planning. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that security requirements are integrated into all phases of system development and operation. - Investigate and respond to security incidents, conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions to prevent future occurrences. - Deliver training and awareness programs to promote a culture of security within the organization. - Liaise with external stakeholders, including government agencies and defence contractors, to ensure alignment with security policies and best practices. Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Cyber Security, Computer Science, or a related field. - Minimum of 3-5 years' experience in information assurance, preferably within the defence sector. - Active British passport and current UK government security clearance (minimum SC; DV preferred). - Strong knowledge of security standards and frameworks such as ISO/IEC27001, NIST, and the UK government's Security Policy Framework. - Proven experience in risk assessment, security auditing, and incident response. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. - Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Information Assurance Specialists - UK Defence Industry Location : Gloucestershire & London (Remote and On-Site Opportunities) Overview: Our clients are all leading UK-based defence contractors, dedicated to providing advanced security solutions to the nation's defence and security sectors. They are committed to excellence, innovation, and the highest standards of information assurance to protect sensitive data and support national security. We are seeking experienced Information Assurance Specialists to join their dynamic teams within the UK defence industry. As an Information Assurance Specialist, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the security, confidentiality, and integrity of our information systems and data. The ideal candidate will possess an active British passport, a current security clearance, and a proven track record in the defence sector. Key Responsibilities: - Develop and implement comprehensive information assurance strategies to safeguard sensitive data and systems in line with UK government and defence industry regulations. - Conduct risk assessments and security audits to identify vulnerabilities and develop risk mitigation plans. - Ensure compliance with relevant security standards, including ISO/IEC 27001, UK government security policies, and MOD regulations. - Provide expertise in secure system design, data encryption, access controls, and incident response planning. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that security requirements are integrated into all phases of system development and operation. - Investigate and respond to security incidents, conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions to prevent future occurrences. - Deliver training and awareness programs to promote a culture of security within the organization. - Liaise with external stakeholders, including government agencies and defence contractors, to ensure alignment with security policies and best practices. Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Cyber Security, Computer Science, or a related field. - Minimum of 3-5 years' experience in information assurance, preferably within the defence sector. - Active British passport and current UK government security clearance (minimum SC; DV preferred). - Strong knowledge of security standards and frameworks such as ISO/IEC27001, NIST, and the UK government's Security Policy Framework. - Proven experience in risk assessment, security auditing, and incident response. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. - Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Join Our Team as a Senior Solutions Architect! Are you ready to take on a pivotal role in shaping the future of IT architecture? At SSCL, we're on the lookout for a talented Senior Solutions Architect to join our dynamic team. In this role, you'll lead the charge in designing and implementing complex solutions for our prestigious Police and Government clients. Your expertise will be instrumental in sculpting the architecture of medium to large-scale projects, driving success and efficiency for our clients. This is a Hybrid working role, allowing you to be based anywhere in the UK with occasional travel to one of our SSCL Centres of Excellence. If you're passionate about driving innovation and shaping the future of IT architecture, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our team and make a difference. What you will be doing: Own the architecture/design of complex application solutions (Not infrastructure) Oversee the delivery of solutions from a technical perspective Review designs produced by 3rd party suppliers to underpin solution architecture Creating solutions architecture designs, and technically oversee/lead projects when specialist SMEs are required Performing reviews of services, cloud-based applications and data to confirm that solutions considered for licensing, newly acquired solutions and changes to solutions are compliant with policies and standards, and compatible with the SSCL IT Strategy and roadmaps. Model existing and planned services using recognised architectural modelling languages, e.g. Archimate. Own and guide the technical relationship with the customer with specific regard to the design of new or existing services. Advising and helping customers understand and make the most of services and features available to them. Defining scope and deliverables for assignments with 'clients' (may be internal or external) for the definition and execution of solutions architectures to integrate all of a client's requirements What you will bring: Proven experience owning the architecture/design of complex application solutions Demonstrated ability to oversee the technical delivery of solutions Experience reviewing designs from 3rd party suppliers Expertise in modelling architectures, Experience with Oracle ERP platforms, Pega, AWS Connect or Azure. Experience of designing and implementation of components of (or complete) secure systems or services. Ability to define overall performance, testing and migration requirements, and ensure designed solutions will meet them. Knowledge of various IDAM Methods and Technologies Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate clearly to influence senior stakeholders Would be great if you had: ? Knowledge of Police, Public Sector / Central and Local Government, MoD or Defence. If you are interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we're looking for, please do apply, we'd love to hear from you! Employment Type: Full-time, PermanentLocation: UK anywhereSecurity Clearance Level: SC & NPPV2Internal Recruiter: CarolyneSalary: £87KBenefits: £5,400 car allowance, 25 days annual leave with the option to buy additional days, private medical, life assurance, pension, and generous flexible benefits fund Although this role is advertised as full-time, we believe that flexibility at work can promote work/life balance, increase your motivation, reduce stress and improves performance and productivity. We support different ways of working and can offer a range of flexible working arrangements. So, if you're interested and need to work flexibly, we encourage you to apply and talk to us about what might be possible. Loved reading about this job and want to know more about us? SSCL is the market leader in critical business support services for the UK public sector. Operating at size and scale since 2013, SSCL has delivered over £750 million of savings - providing more funds for front line public services. We transform services using digital solutions and innovative technology, developing platforms that enable flexibility to meet the changing needs of our Government, Defence and Police clients.We employ around 3,000 people who sit at the heart of our business strategy. Their passion and connection to our values and our purpose is what sets us apart and puts SSCL in the Top 20 of GPTW large workplaces. 'Living SSCL' means we deliver social value within our services and work with our clients and community partners to support programmes such as education and employability initiatives across the UK.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Join Our Team as a Senior Solutions Architect! Are you ready to take on a pivotal role in shaping the future of IT architecture? At SSCL, we're on the lookout for a talented Senior Solutions Architect to join our dynamic team. In this role, you'll lead the charge in designing and implementing complex solutions for our prestigious Police and Government clients. Your expertise will be instrumental in sculpting the architecture of medium to large-scale projects, driving success and efficiency for our clients. This is a Hybrid working role, allowing you to be based anywhere in the UK with occasional travel to one of our SSCL Centres of Excellence. If you're passionate about driving innovation and shaping the future of IT architecture, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our team and make a difference. What you will be doing: Own the architecture/design of complex application solutions (Not infrastructure) Oversee the delivery of solutions from a technical perspective Review designs produced by 3rd party suppliers to underpin solution architecture Creating solutions architecture designs, and technically oversee/lead projects when specialist SMEs are required Performing reviews of services, cloud-based applications and data to confirm that solutions considered for licensing, newly acquired solutions and changes to solutions are compliant with policies and standards, and compatible with the SSCL IT Strategy and roadmaps. Model existing and planned services using recognised architectural modelling languages, e.g. Archimate. Own and guide the technical relationship with the customer with specific regard to the design of new or existing services. Advising and helping customers understand and make the most of services and features available to them. Defining scope and deliverables for assignments with 'clients' (may be internal or external) for the definition and execution of solutions architectures to integrate all of a client's requirements What you will bring: Proven experience owning the architecture/design of complex application solutions Demonstrated ability to oversee the technical delivery of solutions Experience reviewing designs from 3rd party suppliers Expertise in modelling architectures, Experience with Oracle ERP platforms, Pega, AWS Connect or Azure. Experience of designing and implementation of components of (or complete) secure systems or services. Ability to define overall performance, testing and migration requirements, and ensure designed solutions will meet them. Knowledge of various IDAM Methods and Technologies Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate clearly to influence senior stakeholders Would be great if you had: ? Knowledge of Police, Public Sector / Central and Local Government, MoD or Defence. If you are interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we're looking for, please do apply, we'd love to hear from you! Employment Type: Full-time, PermanentLocation: UK anywhereSecurity Clearance Level: SC & NPPV2Internal Recruiter: CarolyneSalary: £87KBenefits: £5,400 car allowance, 25 days annual leave with the option to buy additional days, private medical, life assurance, pension, and generous flexible benefits fund Although this role is advertised as full-time, we believe that flexibility at work can promote work/life balance, increase your motivation, reduce stress and improves performance and productivity. We support different ways of working and can offer a range of flexible working arrangements. So, if you're interested and need to work flexibly, we encourage you to apply and talk to us about what might be possible. Loved reading about this job and want to know more about us? SSCL is the market leader in critical business support services for the UK public sector. Operating at size and scale since 2013, SSCL has delivered over £750 million of savings - providing more funds for front line public services. We transform services using digital solutions and innovative technology, developing platforms that enable flexibility to meet the changing needs of our Government, Defence and Police clients.We employ around 3,000 people who sit at the heart of our business strategy. Their passion and connection to our values and our purpose is what sets us apart and puts SSCL in the Top 20 of GPTW large workplaces. 'Living SSCL' means we deliver social value within our services and work with our clients and community partners to support programmes such as education and employability initiatives across the UK.
This role focuses on those who have military experience interested in working in the private sector. Amazon's military recruiting team is available to discuss the many opportunities within Amazon. At Amazon, thousands of former military are driving innovation and raising the bar on customer experience. On a daily basis, those with military backgrounds are able to apply their knowledge, skills, and leadership abilities in a wide variety of careers - influencing change across the globe. Amazon apprenticeship schemes suit candidates with different backgrounds, qualifications and career aspirations; people who are excited to learn and want to start a career now - or possibly retrain in a new direction. To be successful you will need to be committed to your own development and be prepared to make the most of the opportunities, hands on experience, and qualifications presented to you. After graduating from your apprenticeship, you will be qualified to apply for a permanent role within our Reliability, Maintenance, and Engineering (RME) team. Key job responsibilities Mechatronics maintenance apprenticeship Amazon is the perfect place to start your career in mechatronics maintenance. As one of the world's largest retail companies, we have an unrivalled range of equipment, technologies, and facilities, so there are a huge variety of projects you can work on during the program. You will build your skills over a 48-month period - starting in September 2024, including: • Classroom training and workshops hosted offsite • Amazon's on-the-job training program, delivered by our specialist RME team • Mentorship from our RME engineers Alongside extensive development of your technical skills, you will also grow your abilities in crucial complementary areas, such as organisation, prioritisation, data analysis and problem-solving techniques, teamwork, communication, and presentation skills. Year 1 is full-time residential (classroom) training at one of our training provider facilities. As a result, you may be required to work away from home Monday to Friday each week during term time (costs will be supported by Amazon), combined with short periods working at one of our operations warehouses. This will give you a thorough and detailed insight into the work of the RME team, as well as the basic skills necessary before working autonomously on our site equipment. Subsequent years will comprise day or block release training at a specialist college where you will study for an HNC in Electronic & Electrical Engineering, and on-the-job training in a Fulfilment/Sortation Centre or Delivery Station among our team of technicians and engineers. Not only will you receive invaluable learning, development, and professional experience, but you will also gain a number of externally recognised qualifications. You will graduate from the apprenticeship and be able to apply for a role as an Amazon Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician where we will continue your development, allowing you to grow within the business. We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations: London, GBR BASIC QUALIFICATIONS For the apprenticeship program we prioritise applicants eligible for government funding for their apprenticeship, the requirements of which are: • Be a UK national, or a non UK national with the right to work in the UK, or an EU national and have settled status in the UK, and have lived in the UK or an EEA, or British overseas territory for 3 years or more prior to commencing the apprenticeship (September 2024) • Be a resident of the UK for the entire duration of the program • Not be registered to study on a UK government funded course ending August 2024 or later • You will be 18 years old or older before entering an Amazon building (September 2024) • You have 3 GCSEs at Grade C/4 or above (or equivalent): Maths, English and a science/technology subject If you have received educational qualifications outside of the UK then we will require a Statement of Comparability to confirm your eligibility for the scheme. Please ensure you obtain one during the application process, through UK ENIC: • You have a deep interest in maintenance and a solid willingness to become a multi-skilled technician in both electrical and mechanical disciplines. • You have a desire to learn practical workshop / tool usage skills. • You are able to read, understand, and communicate fluently in English, and interact and engage comfortably with people at all levels of the business. • You have a desire to learn how to fault find and repair automation systems and machinery. • You can follow a list of guidelines and instructions (verbal or written) to deliver results and meet deadlines. • Demonstrate a hands-on, flexible, and proactive approach. • Possess excellent customer facing skills and be able to deliver impeccable customer service • You seek and respond well to feedback. • Experience (or a willingness to learn and practice) working to appropriate health & safety standards and regulations. • You have flexibility in working hours and shift patterns to provide cover for operational requirements. • You are able to operate in a complex and fast paced environment. Note: If you already have a higher degree, or are studying towards a higher degree, in the same field or a related one, you will not be eligible to this apprenticeship. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS These will be a plus for your career at Amazon but are not necessary to enter the program. • You have 5 GCSEs at Grade C/4 or above (or equivalent), including Maths, English and a science/technology subject. • You are studying towards a BTEC Level 3 National qualification or equivalent in an Engineering subject or studying for 'A' levels with a bias toward science and technology. All our apprenticeships are paid. Compensation varies by program and location, but is always competitive. Your recruitment process will start with your online application (providing your CV as well as answering questions about the above basic qualifications) and will then take you into online testing and video interviewing on a platform called Hirevue. As a final step, we will invite suitable candidates to an assessment center, which includes visiting an operations warehouse, participating in a group exercise, carrying out a practical exercise (if on-site only), and partaking in interviews. Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice () to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need an adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please contact the Applicant-Candidate Accommodation Team (ACAT), Monday through Friday from 7:00 am GMT - 4:00 pm GMT. If calling directly from the United Kingdom, please dial (tel:). If calling from Ireland, please dial (tel:).
May 01, 2024
Full time
This role focuses on those who have military experience interested in working in the private sector. Amazon's military recruiting team is available to discuss the many opportunities within Amazon. At Amazon, thousands of former military are driving innovation and raising the bar on customer experience. On a daily basis, those with military backgrounds are able to apply their knowledge, skills, and leadership abilities in a wide variety of careers - influencing change across the globe. Amazon apprenticeship schemes suit candidates with different backgrounds, qualifications and career aspirations; people who are excited to learn and want to start a career now - or possibly retrain in a new direction. To be successful you will need to be committed to your own development and be prepared to make the most of the opportunities, hands on experience, and qualifications presented to you. After graduating from your apprenticeship, you will be qualified to apply for a permanent role within our Reliability, Maintenance, and Engineering (RME) team. Key job responsibilities Mechatronics maintenance apprenticeship Amazon is the perfect place to start your career in mechatronics maintenance. As one of the world's largest retail companies, we have an unrivalled range of equipment, technologies, and facilities, so there are a huge variety of projects you can work on during the program. You will build your skills over a 48-month period - starting in September 2024, including: • Classroom training and workshops hosted offsite • Amazon's on-the-job training program, delivered by our specialist RME team • Mentorship from our RME engineers Alongside extensive development of your technical skills, you will also grow your abilities in crucial complementary areas, such as organisation, prioritisation, data analysis and problem-solving techniques, teamwork, communication, and presentation skills. Year 1 is full-time residential (classroom) training at one of our training provider facilities. As a result, you may be required to work away from home Monday to Friday each week during term time (costs will be supported by Amazon), combined with short periods working at one of our operations warehouses. This will give you a thorough and detailed insight into the work of the RME team, as well as the basic skills necessary before working autonomously on our site equipment. Subsequent years will comprise day or block release training at a specialist college where you will study for an HNC in Electronic & Electrical Engineering, and on-the-job training in a Fulfilment/Sortation Centre or Delivery Station among our team of technicians and engineers. Not only will you receive invaluable learning, development, and professional experience, but you will also gain a number of externally recognised qualifications. You will graduate from the apprenticeship and be able to apply for a role as an Amazon Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician where we will continue your development, allowing you to grow within the business. We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations: London, GBR BASIC QUALIFICATIONS For the apprenticeship program we prioritise applicants eligible for government funding for their apprenticeship, the requirements of which are: • Be a UK national, or a non UK national with the right to work in the UK, or an EU national and have settled status in the UK, and have lived in the UK or an EEA, or British overseas territory for 3 years or more prior to commencing the apprenticeship (September 2024) • Be a resident of the UK for the entire duration of the program • Not be registered to study on a UK government funded course ending August 2024 or later • You will be 18 years old or older before entering an Amazon building (September 2024) • You have 3 GCSEs at Grade C/4 or above (or equivalent): Maths, English and a science/technology subject If you have received educational qualifications outside of the UK then we will require a Statement of Comparability to confirm your eligibility for the scheme. Please ensure you obtain one during the application process, through UK ENIC: • You have a deep interest in maintenance and a solid willingness to become a multi-skilled technician in both electrical and mechanical disciplines. • You have a desire to learn practical workshop / tool usage skills. • You are able to read, understand, and communicate fluently in English, and interact and engage comfortably with people at all levels of the business. • You have a desire to learn how to fault find and repair automation systems and machinery. • You can follow a list of guidelines and instructions (verbal or written) to deliver results and meet deadlines. • Demonstrate a hands-on, flexible, and proactive approach. • Possess excellent customer facing skills and be able to deliver impeccable customer service • You seek and respond well to feedback. • Experience (or a willingness to learn and practice) working to appropriate health & safety standards and regulations. • You have flexibility in working hours and shift patterns to provide cover for operational requirements. • You are able to operate in a complex and fast paced environment. Note: If you already have a higher degree, or are studying towards a higher degree, in the same field or a related one, you will not be eligible to this apprenticeship. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS These will be a plus for your career at Amazon but are not necessary to enter the program. • You have 5 GCSEs at Grade C/4 or above (or equivalent), including Maths, English and a science/technology subject. • You are studying towards a BTEC Level 3 National qualification or equivalent in an Engineering subject or studying for 'A' levels with a bias toward science and technology. All our apprenticeships are paid. Compensation varies by program and location, but is always competitive. Your recruitment process will start with your online application (providing your CV as well as answering questions about the above basic qualifications) and will then take you into online testing and video interviewing on a platform called Hirevue. As a final step, we will invite suitable candidates to an assessment center, which includes visiting an operations warehouse, participating in a group exercise, carrying out a practical exercise (if on-site only), and partaking in interviews. Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice () to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need an adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please contact the Applicant-Candidate Accommodation Team (ACAT), Monday through Friday from 7:00 am GMT - 4:00 pm GMT. If calling directly from the United Kingdom, please dial (tel:). If calling from Ireland, please dial (tel:).
What can you expect as a Senior Data Engineer - SQL Azure/Data Factory/Databricks/Python/Azure DevOps Working for a respected Microsoft Gold Partner that will help you gain Microsoft certifications; Joining a rapidly expanding and innovative organisation with exciting plans for 2024, that will give you the freedom to grow as an Azure Data professional, with a clear career path; Working with clients across various industries on exciting projects that will see you utilising the latest products within the Microsoft Azure and SQL Data analytics stack; A flat hierarchy and no-door policy. You won't have a manager but a mentor who will help you grow from both a business and technical perspective; A basic salary between £60k - £70k is on offer depending on your depth and breadth of experience in Azure Data Platform engineering and Microsoft Business Intelligence and if you have worked for a consultancy previously. Multiple Senior Data Engineers are required to join a well-respected Microsoft Gold Partner on a permanent basis. The Senior Data Engineer role will vary depending on client project requirements but will primarily focus on the delivery of enterprise-level applications in the Azure Data Services and Microsoft Cloud Business Intelligence arena. Whilst the role is NOT fully remote, there is a lot of flexibility around how often you would like to be in the office or work from home, with current requirements to be on client site are minimal. However, as a Senior Data Engineer, you should expect and be willing to travel to client site as and when required for discovery and playback meetings, etc Again, the basic salary on offer for the Senior Data Engineer position will range between £60,000 - 70,000 depending on experience, plus bonus and benefits. Skills & experience required for the Senior Data Engineer role: Current/previous experience taking a lead role in delivering Azure data solutions; Proven experience developing enterprise traditional Microsoft BI/Data Warehousing and Azure Data Analytics solutions Commercial experience working with one or more of the following Azure data services (ADS): Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake Store and Azure Data Lake Analytics with uSQL, Azure Databricks, Azure SQL DB and Azure SQL DW/Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Analysis Services with DAX, etc Power BI data visualization (Power BI Desktop, Power BI Service) (desirable) Previous and recent experience working for a reputable consultancy (Highly desirable); Excellent stakeholder management experience. This is an excellent time for an Senior Data Engineer to join a Cloud Data Analytics Specialist with a prestigious client base where you can really make a name for yourself in the SQL community! To find out more, please send your CV to Lewis Blades for review. DISCLAIMER: Venturi is a staffing business dedicated to you, differentiating ourselves in the marketplace by quality of service and candidate delivery. Our highly skilled and experienced staff operate within dedicated markets to give you the best service possible. Venturi markets include Data & Business Intelligence, Data Science, Software Development & Engineering, DevOps & Cloud, Infrastructure & Support, Network & Security and Change & Business Transformation. Venturi operates as an employment agency and employment business. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, and we confirm that we are happy to accept applications from persons of any age for this role.
May 01, 2024
Full time
What can you expect as a Senior Data Engineer - SQL Azure/Data Factory/Databricks/Python/Azure DevOps Working for a respected Microsoft Gold Partner that will help you gain Microsoft certifications; Joining a rapidly expanding and innovative organisation with exciting plans for 2024, that will give you the freedom to grow as an Azure Data professional, with a clear career path; Working with clients across various industries on exciting projects that will see you utilising the latest products within the Microsoft Azure and SQL Data analytics stack; A flat hierarchy and no-door policy. You won't have a manager but a mentor who will help you grow from both a business and technical perspective; A basic salary between £60k - £70k is on offer depending on your depth and breadth of experience in Azure Data Platform engineering and Microsoft Business Intelligence and if you have worked for a consultancy previously. Multiple Senior Data Engineers are required to join a well-respected Microsoft Gold Partner on a permanent basis. The Senior Data Engineer role will vary depending on client project requirements but will primarily focus on the delivery of enterprise-level applications in the Azure Data Services and Microsoft Cloud Business Intelligence arena. Whilst the role is NOT fully remote, there is a lot of flexibility around how often you would like to be in the office or work from home, with current requirements to be on client site are minimal. However, as a Senior Data Engineer, you should expect and be willing to travel to client site as and when required for discovery and playback meetings, etc Again, the basic salary on offer for the Senior Data Engineer position will range between £60,000 - 70,000 depending on experience, plus bonus and benefits. Skills & experience required for the Senior Data Engineer role: Current/previous experience taking a lead role in delivering Azure data solutions; Proven experience developing enterprise traditional Microsoft BI/Data Warehousing and Azure Data Analytics solutions Commercial experience working with one or more of the following Azure data services (ADS): Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake Store and Azure Data Lake Analytics with uSQL, Azure Databricks, Azure SQL DB and Azure SQL DW/Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Analysis Services with DAX, etc Power BI data visualization (Power BI Desktop, Power BI Service) (desirable) Previous and recent experience working for a reputable consultancy (Highly desirable); Excellent stakeholder management experience. This is an excellent time for an Senior Data Engineer to join a Cloud Data Analytics Specialist with a prestigious client base where you can really make a name for yourself in the SQL community! To find out more, please send your CV to Lewis Blades for review. DISCLAIMER: Venturi is a staffing business dedicated to you, differentiating ourselves in the marketplace by quality of service and candidate delivery. Our highly skilled and experienced staff operate within dedicated markets to give you the best service possible. Venturi markets include Data & Business Intelligence, Data Science, Software Development & Engineering, DevOps & Cloud, Infrastructure & Support, Network & Security and Change & Business Transformation. Venturi operates as an employment agency and employment business. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, and we confirm that we are happy to accept applications from persons of any age for this role.
Colt DCS provides true service and operational excellence in the sustainable design build delivery and operational management of hyperscale data centres across Europe and APAC We provide data centre solutions to hyperscale and large enterprise customers across 17 state of the art carrier neutral data centres spanning 7 cities. Our hyperscale and colocation solutions allow our customers freedom to plan effectively for the growth of their business knowing that their data centre strategy is ready for the demands of tomorrow We have over 25 years of experience in the industry delivering on our vision of being the most trusted and customer centric data centre operator in the market We put environmental awareness at the heart of everything we do because we know its the right thing to do for our planet Thats why were taking the ownership to reduce our environmental impact globally and make sustainability a key strategic driver. As part of our sustainability journey Colt DCS has set comprehensive near and long term Science Based Targets to cut our emissions in line with the SBT is latest Net Zero Standard. Design Manager (Senior Electrical Engineer) - London Mission: We are seeking an agile Senior Electrical Engineer to support our Delivery Team at Colt DCS, acting as a project Design Manager and an SME on discipline matters. You will report to the Regional Engineering Manager (UK / EUR) of the Major Builds Delivery Team in Colt DCS and will be based in the UK with a focus on out London portfolio. You will play a leading role in the delivery of a multi-disciplinary design, managing external engineering consultants and contractors to meet programme, design and budget for the successful delivery of the project and to achieve cost effective and resilient infrastructures in line with Colt's Global design standards. The successful candidate must take an agile approach to design, cost and programme & project management always, providing solutions to potential issues and having a direct input to the business performance, ensuring that we, as a team, deliver on time and on budget, every time. You must have the 'outside of the box' thinking mentality when reacting to design and site-specific project issues that hamper the project design or overall programme delivery, working alongside key business stakeholders to ensure we stay customer focussed on all times. Outcomes: You should manage the Design Programme to ensure on time creation and review of Employers Requirements (ER's), tender information and design documentation issued for planning and Construction. You will be required to steer and guide and challenge the external Design Consultants and Contractors when required taking a 'Trust but Verify' approach, to ensure they deliver a design to meet the requirements of the Design Brief, periodically assessing and evaluating all project related design decisions presented by consultants and contractors with support if required from Senior DCS staff. You will apply a commercial approach in all aspects of the work including design engineering and construction, working with other engineering functions, Procurement and Delivery to ensure that the procurement of all items is conducted on the most cost-effective basis to drive reduction in costs, maximise our speed to Market, while obtaining the lowest PUE values that meet Colt's sustainability and environmental targets. The Design Manager will be required to analyse, review and comment on design proposals, specifications, manuals, and other data submitted for Colt DCS review on BIM 360 Platform and to evaluate the feasibility, cost, and maintenance requirements of designs or applications; you will also actively participate to the team workload to ensure that all project documentation internal governance approvals are completed in a detailed and timely fashion. As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will also participate in project Commissioning activities and, when requested, support and advise the Global Head of Electrical Engineering on lessons learnt from live projects regarding Electrical infrastructure, Sequence of Operations, Equipment selection, as well as participating when requested to study innovative solutions and appraise modern technologies that are available on the market. This is to ensure that Colt DCS remains the market leader with pioneering data centre design, low PUE, and 'future proofing' our Global Reference design (GRD) for any new potential technologies that we may incorporate into the overall design in the near future. You will support the Project managers to drive project programmes/delivery while working closely with the other design engineers and construction teams to ensure milestones and completion dates are met with successful handover to the client on time. You will also work on Sales requests and liaise with customers to develop specific project design requirements, together with senior staff, delivery managers, to deliver first class projects to our customers. The Team: The Delivery Team, reporting to the VP of Real Estate, is formed by in Regional groups of Project Managers, Design Managers/Engineers, Specialists (namely, Security and Commissioning), Cost Managers and Procurement Managers reporting the Regional Head of Delivery. The Design Managers are managed by a Regional Engineering Manager, who will assign a Design Manager and a supporting engineer (of opposite discipline) to each project. The Design Managers will interface daily with their peers of the Delivery team, but also with the Development Team, who is responsible for site acquisition, power and connectivity searches, authorities' approval, preparation of the project's Design Brief and Business Plan. The Centre of Excellence/Global Engineering Team, reporting to the Global Director of Design & construction, is instead responsible and owner of the GRD and technically responsible for the equipment procurement and vendors management, ensuring at each stage that the projects are compliant with our standardised design. Our core values are: Agility of a Start-Up Collaborate to perform Value Creation Step Up to Challenges The skills and Expertise Required: The ideal candidate should have robust design management skills, a proven record of accomplishment in Multi-Disciplinary Project delivery and a strong background in all aspects of mission critical systems, with a focus on Electrical engineering. A thorough understanding of site planning and interdependent disciplines, such as civils, structures, architecture, demolition, site enabling works and project delivery processes needed to support our growing fleet of Data Centres, is strongly desired. This person shall be detail-oriented, possess strong organizational skills, and be a self-starter that can excel with little direction. Ownership: Regularly checks with other areas of the business that they and their team are delivering on their part of any activity, working with them to resolve issues to ensure flawless delivery Regularly reviews spend and identifies opportunities to drive down the cost or improve the return on investment of their personal / team's activities Leadership: Looks at industry best practice and current trends/innovations for their role and applies these within Colt - sharing what has worked and what has not (and why) with others who hold similar roles within the business. Understands cultural differences and utilises this understanding to ensure the successful completion of a task Teamwork: Proactively requests other team member's views and opinions; using this feedback to improve personal performance Identifies areas where relationships between the team and its stakeholders are not working effectively; making well-considered recommendations on suggestions for improvement - implements agreed actions. Takes action to maintain morale and productivity of geographically distributed teams. Technical Knowledge: Previous experience of working in a MEP data centre design role within mission critical facilities with design experience with all the following: Generators, and Transformers MV and LV Switch Gear Lighting, Fire systems and Security BMS Proficient knowledge of Mechanical Engineering principles General knowledge of CSA (Civils, Structural, Architectural) disciplines principles Minimum Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering Excellent written and Verbal English skills. Who we are: Colt Data Centre Services provide true service and operational excellence in the sustainable design, build, delivery and operational management of hyperscale data centres across Europe and the APAC. We provide data centre solutions to hyperscale and large enterprise customers across 15 state of the art carrier neutral data centres spanning 9 cities. Our Hyperscale and colocation solutions allow our customers freedom to plan effectively for the growth of their business, knowing that their data centre strategy is ready for the demands of tomorrow. We have over 25 years of experience in the industry, delivering on our vision of being the most trusted and customer centric data centre operator in the market. We put environmental awareness at the heart of everything we do because we know it's the right thing to do for our planet. That's why we're taking the ownership to reduce our environmental impact globally and make sustainability a key strategic driver. As part of our sustainability journey . click apply for full job details
May 01, 2024
Full time
Colt DCS provides true service and operational excellence in the sustainable design build delivery and operational management of hyperscale data centres across Europe and APAC We provide data centre solutions to hyperscale and large enterprise customers across 17 state of the art carrier neutral data centres spanning 7 cities. Our hyperscale and colocation solutions allow our customers freedom to plan effectively for the growth of their business knowing that their data centre strategy is ready for the demands of tomorrow We have over 25 years of experience in the industry delivering on our vision of being the most trusted and customer centric data centre operator in the market We put environmental awareness at the heart of everything we do because we know its the right thing to do for our planet Thats why were taking the ownership to reduce our environmental impact globally and make sustainability a key strategic driver. As part of our sustainability journey Colt DCS has set comprehensive near and long term Science Based Targets to cut our emissions in line with the SBT is latest Net Zero Standard. Design Manager (Senior Electrical Engineer) - London Mission: We are seeking an agile Senior Electrical Engineer to support our Delivery Team at Colt DCS, acting as a project Design Manager and an SME on discipline matters. You will report to the Regional Engineering Manager (UK / EUR) of the Major Builds Delivery Team in Colt DCS and will be based in the UK with a focus on out London portfolio. You will play a leading role in the delivery of a multi-disciplinary design, managing external engineering consultants and contractors to meet programme, design and budget for the successful delivery of the project and to achieve cost effective and resilient infrastructures in line with Colt's Global design standards. The successful candidate must take an agile approach to design, cost and programme & project management always, providing solutions to potential issues and having a direct input to the business performance, ensuring that we, as a team, deliver on time and on budget, every time. You must have the 'outside of the box' thinking mentality when reacting to design and site-specific project issues that hamper the project design or overall programme delivery, working alongside key business stakeholders to ensure we stay customer focussed on all times. Outcomes: You should manage the Design Programme to ensure on time creation and review of Employers Requirements (ER's), tender information and design documentation issued for planning and Construction. You will be required to steer and guide and challenge the external Design Consultants and Contractors when required taking a 'Trust but Verify' approach, to ensure they deliver a design to meet the requirements of the Design Brief, periodically assessing and evaluating all project related design decisions presented by consultants and contractors with support if required from Senior DCS staff. You will apply a commercial approach in all aspects of the work including design engineering and construction, working with other engineering functions, Procurement and Delivery to ensure that the procurement of all items is conducted on the most cost-effective basis to drive reduction in costs, maximise our speed to Market, while obtaining the lowest PUE values that meet Colt's sustainability and environmental targets. The Design Manager will be required to analyse, review and comment on design proposals, specifications, manuals, and other data submitted for Colt DCS review on BIM 360 Platform and to evaluate the feasibility, cost, and maintenance requirements of designs or applications; you will also actively participate to the team workload to ensure that all project documentation internal governance approvals are completed in a detailed and timely fashion. As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will also participate in project Commissioning activities and, when requested, support and advise the Global Head of Electrical Engineering on lessons learnt from live projects regarding Electrical infrastructure, Sequence of Operations, Equipment selection, as well as participating when requested to study innovative solutions and appraise modern technologies that are available on the market. This is to ensure that Colt DCS remains the market leader with pioneering data centre design, low PUE, and 'future proofing' our Global Reference design (GRD) for any new potential technologies that we may incorporate into the overall design in the near future. You will support the Project managers to drive project programmes/delivery while working closely with the other design engineers and construction teams to ensure milestones and completion dates are met with successful handover to the client on time. You will also work on Sales requests and liaise with customers to develop specific project design requirements, together with senior staff, delivery managers, to deliver first class projects to our customers. The Team: The Delivery Team, reporting to the VP of Real Estate, is formed by in Regional groups of Project Managers, Design Managers/Engineers, Specialists (namely, Security and Commissioning), Cost Managers and Procurement Managers reporting the Regional Head of Delivery. The Design Managers are managed by a Regional Engineering Manager, who will assign a Design Manager and a supporting engineer (of opposite discipline) to each project. The Design Managers will interface daily with their peers of the Delivery team, but also with the Development Team, who is responsible for site acquisition, power and connectivity searches, authorities' approval, preparation of the project's Design Brief and Business Plan. The Centre of Excellence/Global Engineering Team, reporting to the Global Director of Design & construction, is instead responsible and owner of the GRD and technically responsible for the equipment procurement and vendors management, ensuring at each stage that the projects are compliant with our standardised design. Our core values are: Agility of a Start-Up Collaborate to perform Value Creation Step Up to Challenges The skills and Expertise Required: The ideal candidate should have robust design management skills, a proven record of accomplishment in Multi-Disciplinary Project delivery and a strong background in all aspects of mission critical systems, with a focus on Electrical engineering. A thorough understanding of site planning and interdependent disciplines, such as civils, structures, architecture, demolition, site enabling works and project delivery processes needed to support our growing fleet of Data Centres, is strongly desired. This person shall be detail-oriented, possess strong organizational skills, and be a self-starter that can excel with little direction. Ownership: Regularly checks with other areas of the business that they and their team are delivering on their part of any activity, working with them to resolve issues to ensure flawless delivery Regularly reviews spend and identifies opportunities to drive down the cost or improve the return on investment of their personal / team's activities Leadership: Looks at industry best practice and current trends/innovations for their role and applies these within Colt - sharing what has worked and what has not (and why) with others who hold similar roles within the business. Understands cultural differences and utilises this understanding to ensure the successful completion of a task Teamwork: Proactively requests other team member's views and opinions; using this feedback to improve personal performance Identifies areas where relationships between the team and its stakeholders are not working effectively; making well-considered recommendations on suggestions for improvement - implements agreed actions. Takes action to maintain morale and productivity of geographically distributed teams. Technical Knowledge: Previous experience of working in a MEP data centre design role within mission critical facilities with design experience with all the following: Generators, and Transformers MV and LV Switch Gear Lighting, Fire systems and Security BMS Proficient knowledge of Mechanical Engineering principles General knowledge of CSA (Civils, Structural, Architectural) disciplines principles Minimum Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering Excellent written and Verbal English skills. Who we are: Colt Data Centre Services provide true service and operational excellence in the sustainable design, build, delivery and operational management of hyperscale data centres across Europe and the APAC. We provide data centre solutions to hyperscale and large enterprise customers across 15 state of the art carrier neutral data centres spanning 9 cities. Our Hyperscale and colocation solutions allow our customers freedom to plan effectively for the growth of their business, knowing that their data centre strategy is ready for the demands of tomorrow. We have over 25 years of experience in the industry, delivering on our vision of being the most trusted and customer centric data centre operator in the market. We put environmental awareness at the heart of everything we do because we know it's the right thing to do for our planet. That's why we're taking the ownership to reduce our environmental impact globally and make sustainability a key strategic driver. As part of our sustainability journey . click apply for full job details
RSR is a public safety, housing & enterprise security recruitment specialist. We assist public safety & housing employers find the right talent. We assist all employers when they want to source public safety, housing and enterprise security skills and experience. RSR are currently recruiting on behalf of a policing client based in Hindlip for a Data Engineer. The purpose of this role is to manage the Data Engineering capabilities, developing and implementing data access mechanisms as per the customer need ensuring that they are fit for purpose across the Force. This is a full-time, permanent role, and offering a salary of £40,005 per annum. Main Duties: Lead the Design, development and maintenance of new force BI capabilities in support of the force's analytics strategy and vision. Capture and translate business requirements into specifications, then implement appropriate data access to allow analysts to create the required reports and dashboards. Develop and configure PowerBI datasets and workspaces. Working with others to develop and document domain knowledge of key systems in support of maximising the value of the data available. Working with the Data Management function to understand and remediate data quality issues. Essential Requirements: A degree, or equivalent in a relevant field. A solid understanding of Business Intelligence toolsets, and how they fit in to end-to-end data infrastructure. Understanding of data integration issues (validation and cleaning), familiarity with complex data and structures. Experience with hands on development of BI tools and development of analytical products. Previous experience of policing data, and the needs of its users would be advantageous including knowledge of the National Intelligence Model (NIM) and other pertinent legislation to Intelligence (inc. RIPA and MoPI). Strategic development of Business Intelligence capabilities. Excellent communication skills including the ability to produce and present concise reports. Role is subject to vetting check at the relevant level. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, if you do not hear from us within 7 working days, your application has been unsuccessful. If this role is not for you but you do know somebody who would be interested, please feel free to refer them to us! We have a "Refer A Friend" bonus scheme and we will reward you retail vouchers for any referrals who are not already known to us and are successfully placed! Red Snapper Public Safety is a member of the Red Snapper Group. The Red Snapper Group acts as an employment agency (permanent) and as an employment business (temporary) - a free and confidential service to candidates. The Red Snapper Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer.
May 01, 2024
Full time
RSR is a public safety, housing & enterprise security recruitment specialist. We assist public safety & housing employers find the right talent. We assist all employers when they want to source public safety, housing and enterprise security skills and experience. RSR are currently recruiting on behalf of a policing client based in Hindlip for a Data Engineer. The purpose of this role is to manage the Data Engineering capabilities, developing and implementing data access mechanisms as per the customer need ensuring that they are fit for purpose across the Force. This is a full-time, permanent role, and offering a salary of £40,005 per annum. Main Duties: Lead the Design, development and maintenance of new force BI capabilities in support of the force's analytics strategy and vision. Capture and translate business requirements into specifications, then implement appropriate data access to allow analysts to create the required reports and dashboards. Develop and configure PowerBI datasets and workspaces. Working with others to develop and document domain knowledge of key systems in support of maximising the value of the data available. Working with the Data Management function to understand and remediate data quality issues. Essential Requirements: A degree, or equivalent in a relevant field. A solid understanding of Business Intelligence toolsets, and how they fit in to end-to-end data infrastructure. Understanding of data integration issues (validation and cleaning), familiarity with complex data and structures. Experience with hands on development of BI tools and development of analytical products. Previous experience of policing data, and the needs of its users would be advantageous including knowledge of the National Intelligence Model (NIM) and other pertinent legislation to Intelligence (inc. RIPA and MoPI). Strategic development of Business Intelligence capabilities. Excellent communication skills including the ability to produce and present concise reports. Role is subject to vetting check at the relevant level. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, if you do not hear from us within 7 working days, your application has been unsuccessful. If this role is not for you but you do know somebody who would be interested, please feel free to refer them to us! We have a "Refer A Friend" bonus scheme and we will reward you retail vouchers for any referrals who are not already known to us and are successfully placed! Red Snapper Public Safety is a member of the Red Snapper Group. The Red Snapper Group acts as an employment agency (permanent) and as an employment business (temporary) - a free and confidential service to candidates. The Red Snapper Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer.
Electus Recruitment Solutions
Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Spearhead the development and execution of test strategies for complex missile systems as a Missile Test Architect for this established military systems manufacturer.You will be well-rewarded at this well-known defence company that produces military weapons systems with bonuses, annual salary reviews, paid overtime and so forth.As a Lead Missile Test Architect, you will be responsible for leading the test delivery team and coming up with test strategies all whilst ensuring compliance with various industry standards.Your responsibilities: Manage the test delivery team, including overseeing workload, performance, and staffing. Lead the project team to define test strategy, architecture, compliance and coverage. Provide technical leadership on all testing issues for various projects. You will ideally have: A degree or equivalent experience with a focus on test, electrical or electronic engineering including testing various components. Experience managing engineering team and/or managing budgets and projects. Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders. Expertise in at least one of the following areas: Digital electronics and microprocessor system, Analogue electronics, Electronics testing, Test equipment design. Key information: Role: Lead Missile Test Architect Salary: £45,000-£65,000 Plus Bonus and Benefits Stevenage - Hybrid: 2-3 Days a Week On-Site Eligibility: Need To Be Able to Get Security Clearance (SC) - See More Below You will be successful in this role if you are curious, innovative and keen to progress further in a role that involves managing the process of high-end TE development from delivery into service.Due to the nature of work undertaken at our client's site, incumbents of these positions are required to meet special nationality rules and therefore these vacancies are only open to British or Dual Citizens . Applicants who meet this criteria will also be required to undergo security clearance vetting, if not already security cleared to a minimum SC level.Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to a number of high technology industries. We thank you for your interest in this vacancy. If you don't hear from us within 7 working days please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You are of course free to resubmit your CV/details in the future and we shall assess your suitability at that time.This is a permanent position.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Spearhead the development and execution of test strategies for complex missile systems as a Missile Test Architect for this established military systems manufacturer.You will be well-rewarded at this well-known defence company that produces military weapons systems with bonuses, annual salary reviews, paid overtime and so forth.As a Lead Missile Test Architect, you will be responsible for leading the test delivery team and coming up with test strategies all whilst ensuring compliance with various industry standards.Your responsibilities: Manage the test delivery team, including overseeing workload, performance, and staffing. Lead the project team to define test strategy, architecture, compliance and coverage. Provide technical leadership on all testing issues for various projects. You will ideally have: A degree or equivalent experience with a focus on test, electrical or electronic engineering including testing various components. Experience managing engineering team and/or managing budgets and projects. Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders. Expertise in at least one of the following areas: Digital electronics and microprocessor system, Analogue electronics, Electronics testing, Test equipment design. Key information: Role: Lead Missile Test Architect Salary: £45,000-£65,000 Plus Bonus and Benefits Stevenage - Hybrid: 2-3 Days a Week On-Site Eligibility: Need To Be Able to Get Security Clearance (SC) - See More Below You will be successful in this role if you are curious, innovative and keen to progress further in a role that involves managing the process of high-end TE development from delivery into service.Due to the nature of work undertaken at our client's site, incumbents of these positions are required to meet special nationality rules and therefore these vacancies are only open to British or Dual Citizens . Applicants who meet this criteria will also be required to undergo security clearance vetting, if not already security cleared to a minimum SC level.Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to a number of high technology industries. We thank you for your interest in this vacancy. If you don't hear from us within 7 working days please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You are of course free to resubmit your CV/details in the future and we shall assess your suitability at that time.This is a permanent position.
Your new company A leading telecommunications company Your new role DevSecOps Solution Architect What you'll need to succeed Prior experience delivering secure solution designs SME in DevSecOps approaches Great knowledge of: DevOps knowledge and principles, Cloud Infrastructure, Application security, CI/CD tools, Secure Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) What you'll get in return An opportunity to work for a leading telecommunications company What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
May 01, 2024
Full time
Your new company A leading telecommunications company Your new role DevSecOps Solution Architect What you'll need to succeed Prior experience delivering secure solution designs SME in DevSecOps approaches Great knowledge of: DevOps knowledge and principles, Cloud Infrastructure, Application security, CI/CD tools, Secure Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) What you'll get in return An opportunity to work for a leading telecommunications company What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Prestigious opportunity for a Senior Network Engineer with a Pioneering Technology team. Following a period of growth and significant investment in our network, we are embarking on a Network modernisation and digital transformation. If you enjoy working in a fast paced environment, driven by constant advancement in technology, we are inviting you to join our success story! Hybrid work is provided with 2 days a week in the office. As one of our Network Engineers you will be responsible for:- Providing network and security expertise within the Infrastructure and Operations team Managing the IT network infrastructure and data centre operations whilst new systems and services are deployed Transforming from a traditional network to a next generation Cisco digital Network architecture Implementing and managing security infrastructure technologies Projects as well as BAU If you possess a combination of some of the following skills then LETS TALK! Expertise in complex on-premises, cloud networking and security infrastructure Proven track record in network engineering In-depth experience in Cisco routing and switching networking technologies Palo Alto technologies - NGFW, Panorama, Global Protect Knowledge of Wireless technologies is advantageous but not essential. In return, you will be rewarded with 35 days holiday (plus Christmas shutdown and Bank holidays), an industry-leading pension scheme up to 22%! What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
May 01, 2024
Full time
Prestigious opportunity for a Senior Network Engineer with a Pioneering Technology team. Following a period of growth and significant investment in our network, we are embarking on a Network modernisation and digital transformation. If you enjoy working in a fast paced environment, driven by constant advancement in technology, we are inviting you to join our success story! Hybrid work is provided with 2 days a week in the office. As one of our Network Engineers you will be responsible for:- Providing network and security expertise within the Infrastructure and Operations team Managing the IT network infrastructure and data centre operations whilst new systems and services are deployed Transforming from a traditional network to a next generation Cisco digital Network architecture Implementing and managing security infrastructure technologies Projects as well as BAU If you possess a combination of some of the following skills then LETS TALK! Expertise in complex on-premises, cloud networking and security infrastructure Proven track record in network engineering In-depth experience in Cisco routing and switching networking technologies Palo Alto technologies - NGFW, Panorama, Global Protect Knowledge of Wireless technologies is advantageous but not essential. In return, you will be rewarded with 35 days holiday (plus Christmas shutdown and Bank holidays), an industry-leading pension scheme up to 22%! What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Senior Systems Engineer (MBSE)/Solutions Architect Farnborough (GU14) - Permanent We are building a new team led by our Principal Solution Architect at a state-of-the-art test and evaluation facility at a client site in Farnborough. You will help design, implement, and support new capability within the facility, taking part in both domestic manage development, and take part in both domestic and international trials while working with both present and future technology. Working autonomously at Farnborough with unprecedented access to the customer. Recognising and relaying customer requests, demands, and comments to our Lincoln location and as the project progresses, given on-site presence, you will be crucial to ensure that deployment, verification, and validation are successful. You will develop into the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the project facility acting as the main point of contact for stakeholder queries. The invaluable experience youll bring Joining a large project at the initial stages, you will be expected to gather stakeholder use cases and create requirements specifications, (URD & SRDs). This will mean providing ongoing support and continuous assistance during deployment to help with these design tasks, using your knowledge of Model Based Systems Engineering (UML/SysML/Archimate) expertise. Due to the highly secure nature of the projects that you will be involved with, you must be: A UK National and eligible to work in the UK Eligible to obtain and maintain a UK Government DV-level security clearance Essential experience Systems Engineering Test and acceptance of integrated systems Experience across the Engineering Delivery Lifecycle Requirements Management (DOORS/Enterprise Architect etc.) System Design Documentation Desirable experience Systems Modelling (UML/SysML) Defence Industry knowledge of EW systems Coding experience (JavaScript or MATLAB/Simulink) Previous ex-Military experience with EW systems (operator, maintenance, support, or acquisition).Our Electronic Warfare Operations Support Group (EWOS) is made up of around 60+ electronic warfare specialists. From all manner of backgrounds, our engineers, scientists, and ex-military personnel combine their experience to help our customers achieve the true operational potential and help keep their people and platforms safe. Responsible for: Technical solution production at the bid stage Technical solutions detailed in work and product breakdown structures at bid stage Production of engineering management plans Production of sub-contractors SOR / SOW (as required) to support solution delivery Production of use cases that support bid storyboards Identify appropriate tools and processes that support SA delivery and reduce engineering overhead Provision of requirements analysis on assigned projects Provision of requirements management on assigned projects Production of sub system requirement specifications Production of internal functional and non-functional requirements to enable detailed design Production of top-level design and documentation on assigned projects Production of design documentation for Design Reviews Ensuring that solutions are ready to enter design reviews (PDR and CDR) Provision of product owner input into review boards Solutions are ready for review with SA work finalised including but not limited to PDR, CDR, FAT and SAT Ensuring SA tasks are correctly booked and managed in support of the Project Manager Supporting the Software Lead and Test manager with acceptance criteria for each tool requirement Manage the acceptance of the solution internally in MASS and externally to the customer Ensuring toolset roadmaps are produced and maintained Communicate with BD and Tech Sales to ensure customer input is included in toolset roadmaps Support the production and maintenance of a roadmap when allocated responsibility for a toolset Communicating system designs to the Technical Head Management and supervision of small technical teams as required Mentoring of junior engineers Undertake other tasks to support the engineering team where required Comply with Company policies and procedures (including the Business Management System) QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE Essential: Systems Engineering, Requirements management Test and acceptance of integrated systems Full engineering delivery lifecycle Systems modelling Knowledge of subject matter Degree qualified seven years experience JBRP1_UKTJ
May 01, 2024
Full time
Senior Systems Engineer (MBSE)/Solutions Architect Farnborough (GU14) - Permanent We are building a new team led by our Principal Solution Architect at a state-of-the-art test and evaluation facility at a client site in Farnborough. You will help design, implement, and support new capability within the facility, taking part in both domestic manage development, and take part in both domestic and international trials while working with both present and future technology. Working autonomously at Farnborough with unprecedented access to the customer. Recognising and relaying customer requests, demands, and comments to our Lincoln location and as the project progresses, given on-site presence, you will be crucial to ensure that deployment, verification, and validation are successful. You will develop into the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the project facility acting as the main point of contact for stakeholder queries. The invaluable experience youll bring Joining a large project at the initial stages, you will be expected to gather stakeholder use cases and create requirements specifications, (URD & SRDs). This will mean providing ongoing support and continuous assistance during deployment to help with these design tasks, using your knowledge of Model Based Systems Engineering (UML/SysML/Archimate) expertise. Due to the highly secure nature of the projects that you will be involved with, you must be: A UK National and eligible to work in the UK Eligible to obtain and maintain a UK Government DV-level security clearance Essential experience Systems Engineering Test and acceptance of integrated systems Experience across the Engineering Delivery Lifecycle Requirements Management (DOORS/Enterprise Architect etc.) System Design Documentation Desirable experience Systems Modelling (UML/SysML) Defence Industry knowledge of EW systems Coding experience (JavaScript or MATLAB/Simulink) Previous ex-Military experience with EW systems (operator, maintenance, support, or acquisition).Our Electronic Warfare Operations Support Group (EWOS) is made up of around 60+ electronic warfare specialists. From all manner of backgrounds, our engineers, scientists, and ex-military personnel combine their experience to help our customers achieve the true operational potential and help keep their people and platforms safe. Responsible for: Technical solution production at the bid stage Technical solutions detailed in work and product breakdown structures at bid stage Production of engineering management plans Production of sub-contractors SOR / SOW (as required) to support solution delivery Production of use cases that support bid storyboards Identify appropriate tools and processes that support SA delivery and reduce engineering overhead Provision of requirements analysis on assigned projects Provision of requirements management on assigned projects Production of sub system requirement specifications Production of internal functional and non-functional requirements to enable detailed design Production of top-level design and documentation on assigned projects Production of design documentation for Design Reviews Ensuring that solutions are ready to enter design reviews (PDR and CDR) Provision of product owner input into review boards Solutions are ready for review with SA work finalised including but not limited to PDR, CDR, FAT and SAT Ensuring SA tasks are correctly booked and managed in support of the Project Manager Supporting the Software Lead and Test manager with acceptance criteria for each tool requirement Manage the acceptance of the solution internally in MASS and externally to the customer Ensuring toolset roadmaps are produced and maintained Communicate with BD and Tech Sales to ensure customer input is included in toolset roadmaps Support the production and maintenance of a roadmap when allocated responsibility for a toolset Communicating system designs to the Technical Head Management and supervision of small technical teams as required Mentoring of junior engineers Undertake other tasks to support the engineering team where required Comply with Company policies and procedures (including the Business Management System) QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE Essential: Systems Engineering, Requirements management Test and acceptance of integrated systems Full engineering delivery lifecycle Systems modelling Knowledge of subject matter Degree qualified seven years experience JBRP1_UKTJ
Job Description: Configuration Management Product Owner Salary: London ranging from £60,900 to £90,000 and National from £55,800 to £80,000 Job location: London/Leeds/Edinburgh The team/department This role will be part of the leadership team within Service Operations, as part of the Technology Resilience Division. We play a key role in delivering and governing core ITIL disciplines across Technology. You will work closely with Change management team and the wider Technology teams. What you will be doing (the role) The resource will own the CMDB process and backlog of work, reporting directly to the Service Operations Manager The resource will also be responsible for managing the existing two analyst roles, which will be shared between the closely related CMDB and IT Change disciplines. This flexible model allows for prioritised allocation of analyst resources based on demand from the Product Groups The role will drive the implementation of the CMDB Operating Model for the team, ensuring that the CMDB process, procedures and controls are Embedded and integrated into Service Operations and wider IT Service Management processes. They will chair and take the lead of the CMDB Forum, serving as a central point of coordination for ongoing changes in the CMDB. Additionally, the role will provide support to the Product Groups, assisting them with their CMDB data management responsibilities and offering necessary support to update the CDMB data where needed What you will get from the role? This is a key role that will be fundamental in transforming the CMDB across the FCA at a time of exciting transformation. You will be the CMDB SME for Technology and will be looked to for thought leadership and direction As a data led regulator, the CMDB underpins and enables so many aspects of Technology, this will be your opportunity to bring forward your ideas and experience to help us on that journey The role will give you exposure to a wide audience, including SLT members Enabling you to engage at all levels, building rapport It's important that you can be yourself at the FCA as that's when people are at their best, which is why we have Embedded Psychological Safety to enable you to succeed Our competitive flexible benefits scheme gives you the opportunity to create a personalised benefits package, tailored to suit your life cycle. You can use this allowance to purchase additional benefits such as dental or cycle to work or you have the option top up your base salary by taking this as cash. The skills and experience you will have: We are a signatory to the Government's Disability Confident scheme. This means that we will offer an interview to disabled candidates entering under the scheme, should they meet the minimum criteria for a role. Minimum Proven experience of Configuration Management strategy, design and CMDB data models Line Management Experience with the ability to communicate up to Head of Department (HoD) or equivalent levels Minimum ITIL V3 or ITIL4 Managing Professional intermediate qualification relevant to the role Essential Practical understanding of the processes that are part of the Service Transition life cycle phase Ability of detecting and resolving CMDB and CI data quality issues Experience of multi-supplier Service Delivery Operating Models Excellent communication, conflict resolution skills, and ability to liaise with senior stakeholders, internal customers and suppliers Good understanding of the importance of accurate CMDB data for operational and security purposes Setting configuration management scope and future direction Evidence of using ServiceNow in an operational role and ServiceNow ITOM Discovery and dashboards Experience with advanced reporting tools such as Tableau and Jira for backlog management About the FCA The FCA regulates the conduct of 50,000 firms in the UK to ensure our financial markets are honest, fair and competitive. We do this to make sure markets work well for individuals, businesses and the economy as a whole. For more information on what we do, our three-year strategy can be found here. The FCA's Values & Diversity Our ambition is to cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences and similarities enable us to be a better organisation - one that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better regulation. The FCA is committed to achieving greater diversity across all levels of the organisations. Given this, we particularly welcome applications from women, disabled and minority ethnic candidates for our technical specialist role. Useful information Applications for this role close at 23:59 on 9th May 2024 This role is graded as Technical Specialist - Corporate If you are someone who is seeking that next challenge, and you have the experience and skills required, then please send me your CV. Our Recruitment Delivery Team are committed to offering an inclusive recruitment experience to all candidates. If you require any accommodations or adjustments as a result of disability, impairment, or health condition, please do not hesitate to let me know by emailing.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Job Description: Configuration Management Product Owner Salary: London ranging from £60,900 to £90,000 and National from £55,800 to £80,000 Job location: London/Leeds/Edinburgh The team/department This role will be part of the leadership team within Service Operations, as part of the Technology Resilience Division. We play a key role in delivering and governing core ITIL disciplines across Technology. You will work closely with Change management team and the wider Technology teams. What you will be doing (the role) The resource will own the CMDB process and backlog of work, reporting directly to the Service Operations Manager The resource will also be responsible for managing the existing two analyst roles, which will be shared between the closely related CMDB and IT Change disciplines. This flexible model allows for prioritised allocation of analyst resources based on demand from the Product Groups The role will drive the implementation of the CMDB Operating Model for the team, ensuring that the CMDB process, procedures and controls are Embedded and integrated into Service Operations and wider IT Service Management processes. They will chair and take the lead of the CMDB Forum, serving as a central point of coordination for ongoing changes in the CMDB. Additionally, the role will provide support to the Product Groups, assisting them with their CMDB data management responsibilities and offering necessary support to update the CDMB data where needed What you will get from the role? This is a key role that will be fundamental in transforming the CMDB across the FCA at a time of exciting transformation. You will be the CMDB SME for Technology and will be looked to for thought leadership and direction As a data led regulator, the CMDB underpins and enables so many aspects of Technology, this will be your opportunity to bring forward your ideas and experience to help us on that journey The role will give you exposure to a wide audience, including SLT members Enabling you to engage at all levels, building rapport It's important that you can be yourself at the FCA as that's when people are at their best, which is why we have Embedded Psychological Safety to enable you to succeed Our competitive flexible benefits scheme gives you the opportunity to create a personalised benefits package, tailored to suit your life cycle. You can use this allowance to purchase additional benefits such as dental or cycle to work or you have the option top up your base salary by taking this as cash. The skills and experience you will have: We are a signatory to the Government's Disability Confident scheme. This means that we will offer an interview to disabled candidates entering under the scheme, should they meet the minimum criteria for a role. Minimum Proven experience of Configuration Management strategy, design and CMDB data models Line Management Experience with the ability to communicate up to Head of Department (HoD) or equivalent levels Minimum ITIL V3 or ITIL4 Managing Professional intermediate qualification relevant to the role Essential Practical understanding of the processes that are part of the Service Transition life cycle phase Ability of detecting and resolving CMDB and CI data quality issues Experience of multi-supplier Service Delivery Operating Models Excellent communication, conflict resolution skills, and ability to liaise with senior stakeholders, internal customers and suppliers Good understanding of the importance of accurate CMDB data for operational and security purposes Setting configuration management scope and future direction Evidence of using ServiceNow in an operational role and ServiceNow ITOM Discovery and dashboards Experience with advanced reporting tools such as Tableau and Jira for backlog management About the FCA The FCA regulates the conduct of 50,000 firms in the UK to ensure our financial markets are honest, fair and competitive. We do this to make sure markets work well for individuals, businesses and the economy as a whole. For more information on what we do, our three-year strategy can be found here. The FCA's Values & Diversity Our ambition is to cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences and similarities enable us to be a better organisation - one that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better regulation. The FCA is committed to achieving greater diversity across all levels of the organisations. Given this, we particularly welcome applications from women, disabled and minority ethnic candidates for our technical specialist role. Useful information Applications for this role close at 23:59 on 9th May 2024 This role is graded as Technical Specialist - Corporate If you are someone who is seeking that next challenge, and you have the experience and skills required, then please send me your CV. Our Recruitment Delivery Team are committed to offering an inclusive recruitment experience to all candidates. If you require any accommodations or adjustments as a result of disability, impairment, or health condition, please do not hesitate to let me know by emailing.
Job Title: Security Architect (Cryptography Specialist) - 6-Month Contract, Inside IR35 Location: Remote, occasional travel to London Company Overview: Join a leading financial services company that prides itself on its commitment to secure and innovative financial solutions. Our clients dynamic team is looking for a skilled Security Architect with specialized expertise in Cryptography to help us enhance our security measures and protect our systems and data against sophisticated threats. Contract Duration: 6 months Role Summary: As a Security Architect focused on Cryptography, you will play a crucial role in designing and implementing security architectures that protect our company's assets. You will have a deep understanding of cryptographic solutions, specifically Thales Hardware Security Modules (HSMs) and Enterprise Detection and Response (EDR) systems like Darktrace and Stealthwatch. Your expertise will ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our financial data and services. Key Responsibilities: Design and implement robust security frameworks and architectures, focusing on cryptographic solutions to secure sensitive financial data. Configure and manage Thales HSMs to ensure secure key management and encryption practices. Oversee the deployment and operational efficiency of EDR tools such as Darktrace and Stealthwatch, enhancing our threat detection and response capabilities. Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards. Collaborate with IT and cybersecurity teams to align security strategies with business objectives and technological advancements. Provide expert guidance and leadership on cybersecurity measures, emerging threats, and best practices in cryptography. Prepare detailed documentation and reports on security architecture, policies, and procedures. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field. Professional certifications in cybersecurity (eg, CISSP, CISM) are preferred. Minimum of 5 years of experience in security architecture with a strong focus on cryptographic solutions. Extensive experience with Thales HSMs and EDR systems (Darktrace, Stealthwatch). Proven track record of developing and managing security architectures in financial services or other high-security environments. Strong understanding of regulatory environments and compliance requirements in the financial sector. Desired Skills: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, capable of working effectively with cross-functional teams. Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects under tight deadlines. Keen attention to detail and a high standard of confidentiality.
May 01, 2024
Contractor
Job Title: Security Architect (Cryptography Specialist) - 6-Month Contract, Inside IR35 Location: Remote, occasional travel to London Company Overview: Join a leading financial services company that prides itself on its commitment to secure and innovative financial solutions. Our clients dynamic team is looking for a skilled Security Architect with specialized expertise in Cryptography to help us enhance our security measures and protect our systems and data against sophisticated threats. Contract Duration: 6 months Role Summary: As a Security Architect focused on Cryptography, you will play a crucial role in designing and implementing security architectures that protect our company's assets. You will have a deep understanding of cryptographic solutions, specifically Thales Hardware Security Modules (HSMs) and Enterprise Detection and Response (EDR) systems like Darktrace and Stealthwatch. Your expertise will ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our financial data and services. Key Responsibilities: Design and implement robust security frameworks and architectures, focusing on cryptographic solutions to secure sensitive financial data. Configure and manage Thales HSMs to ensure secure key management and encryption practices. Oversee the deployment and operational efficiency of EDR tools such as Darktrace and Stealthwatch, enhancing our threat detection and response capabilities. Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards. Collaborate with IT and cybersecurity teams to align security strategies with business objectives and technological advancements. Provide expert guidance and leadership on cybersecurity measures, emerging threats, and best practices in cryptography. Prepare detailed documentation and reports on security architecture, policies, and procedures. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field. Professional certifications in cybersecurity (eg, CISSP, CISM) are preferred. Minimum of 5 years of experience in security architecture with a strong focus on cryptographic solutions. Extensive experience with Thales HSMs and EDR systems (Darktrace, Stealthwatch). Proven track record of developing and managing security architectures in financial services or other high-security environments. Strong understanding of regulatory environments and compliance requirements in the financial sector. Desired Skills: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, capable of working effectively with cross-functional teams. Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects under tight deadlines. Keen attention to detail and a high standard of confidentiality.
Lead Cloud Consultant - Azure A leading Cloud Consultancy are looking for a Cloud specialist to join the business on a permanent basis. As a Cloud Consultant, you will play a critical role in providing strategic guidance, designing cloud architectures, and delivering end-to-end cloud solutions for their enterprise scaled esteemed clients. Your deep understanding of Azure ecosystems (Infrastructure/Applications) will be vital as you collaborate with client teams to drive successful cloud adoption and transformation projects. This is a contract position that offers an excellent opportunity to showcase your skills and expertise on a diverse range of engagements. Responsibilities: Engage directly with clients to understand their cloud requirements and develop customized cloud strategies. Architect and design scalable, secure, and resilient cloud solutions on Azure platforms. (File/Server Migrations, Implementation of Azure Landing Zones, Deployment of Cloud Applications etc. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement and deploy cloud architectures, leveraging best practices. Provide technical leadership and guidance throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring successful delivery within defined timelines. Conduct knowledge transfer sessions and provide training to client teams on cloud technologies and best practices. Stay abreast of the latest advancements in cloud computing and proactively recommend innovative solutions to optimize performance. Requirements: Extensive experience as a customer-facing cloud consultant In-depth knowledge of Azure platforms, including infrastructure, networking, and a broad range of cloud services. Strong understanding of cloud security and compliance frameworks. Proven track record of successfully delivering cloud projects in a contract-based environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders. Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect are highly desirable. Paying between £80,000 and £95,000 depending on experience and seniority (Multiple roles available) Remote based.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Lead Cloud Consultant - Azure A leading Cloud Consultancy are looking for a Cloud specialist to join the business on a permanent basis. As a Cloud Consultant, you will play a critical role in providing strategic guidance, designing cloud architectures, and delivering end-to-end cloud solutions for their enterprise scaled esteemed clients. Your deep understanding of Azure ecosystems (Infrastructure/Applications) will be vital as you collaborate with client teams to drive successful cloud adoption and transformation projects. This is a contract position that offers an excellent opportunity to showcase your skills and expertise on a diverse range of engagements. Responsibilities: Engage directly with clients to understand their cloud requirements and develop customized cloud strategies. Architect and design scalable, secure, and resilient cloud solutions on Azure platforms. (File/Server Migrations, Implementation of Azure Landing Zones, Deployment of Cloud Applications etc. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement and deploy cloud architectures, leveraging best practices. Provide technical leadership and guidance throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring successful delivery within defined timelines. Conduct knowledge transfer sessions and provide training to client teams on cloud technologies and best practices. Stay abreast of the latest advancements in cloud computing and proactively recommend innovative solutions to optimize performance. Requirements: Extensive experience as a customer-facing cloud consultant In-depth knowledge of Azure platforms, including infrastructure, networking, and a broad range of cloud services. Strong understanding of cloud security and compliance frameworks. Proven track record of successfully delivering cloud projects in a contract-based environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders. Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect are highly desirable. Paying between £80,000 and £95,000 depending on experience and seniority (Multiple roles available) Remote based.
AVAYA DESIGN ENGINEER BRAND NEW PERMANENT JOB OPPORTUNITY AVAILABLE WITHIN A GLOBAL COMPANY FOR A AVAYA DESIGN ENGINEER Permanent job opportunity for a Avaya Design Engineer/Specialist Global company Salary up to £72,000 Hybrid role - London based organisation in an easily accessible location To apply please call / or email WHO WE ARE? We are recruiting a Avaya Design Engineer to work with a Global company London. We support Law Enforcement and other Emergency Services customers across the UK with our products and tools to help keep the UK safe. Due to the nature of the work and the customers, you must be eligible for UK Security Clearance. WHAT WILL THE AVAYA DESIGN ENGINEER BE DOING? You will be working as a pivotal member of a global team providing expertise to support technical solutions within the Avaya Cloud Solution programme. It will be your job to propose secure, reliable and scalable designs. You will work in a customer facing role providing technical consultancy. WE NEED THE AVAYA DESIGN ENGINEER TO HAVE . AACC and Elite Implementation and Call flow design Core Avaya Aura to include Communication Manager, System manager, Session manager, AES/CTI Integration, Media Servers, Media Gateways Avaya Breeze, including IX Workplace Attendant Comprehensive understanding of resiliency and redundancy Avaya SIP/SBC Call recording Integration Certified to ACIS and ACSS in Core and AACC preferable SIP/H323 endpoints TO BE CONSIDERED . Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly to For further information please call me on or . I can make myself available outside of normal working hours to suit from 7am until 10pm. If unavailable please leave a message and either myself or one of my colleagues will respond. By applying for this role you give express consent for us to process & submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. Also feel free to connect with me on LinkedIn, just search Dominic Barbet. I look forward to hearing from you. AVAYA DESIGN ENGINEER KEY SKILLS: AVAYA ENGINEER / AVAYA DESIGN ENGINEER / SENIOR AVAYA ENGINEER / PRINCIPAL AVAYA ENGINEER / DESIGN ENGINEER / SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER / SENIOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPER / LEAD SOFTWARE ENGINEER / LEAD SOFTWARE DEVELOPER / SENIOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPER / DV CLEARED / DV CLEARANCE / DEVELOPPED VETTING / DEVELOPED VETTED / DEEP VETTING / DEEP VETTED / SC CLEARED / SC CLEARANCE / SECURITY CLEARED / SECURITY CLEARANCE
May 01, 2024
Full time
AVAYA DESIGN ENGINEER BRAND NEW PERMANENT JOB OPPORTUNITY AVAILABLE WITHIN A GLOBAL COMPANY FOR A AVAYA DESIGN ENGINEER Permanent job opportunity for a Avaya Design Engineer/Specialist Global company Salary up to £72,000 Hybrid role - London based organisation in an easily accessible location To apply please call / or email WHO WE ARE? We are recruiting a Avaya Design Engineer to work with a Global company London. We support Law Enforcement and other Emergency Services customers across the UK with our products and tools to help keep the UK safe. Due to the nature of the work and the customers, you must be eligible for UK Security Clearance. WHAT WILL THE AVAYA DESIGN ENGINEER BE DOING? You will be working as a pivotal member of a global team providing expertise to support technical solutions within the Avaya Cloud Solution programme. It will be your job to propose secure, reliable and scalable designs. You will work in a customer facing role providing technical consultancy. WE NEED THE AVAYA DESIGN ENGINEER TO HAVE . AACC and Elite Implementation and Call flow design Core Avaya Aura to include Communication Manager, System manager, Session manager, AES/CTI Integration, Media Servers, Media Gateways Avaya Breeze, including IX Workplace Attendant Comprehensive understanding of resiliency and redundancy Avaya SIP/SBC Call recording Integration Certified to ACIS and ACSS in Core and AACC preferable SIP/H323 endpoints TO BE CONSIDERED . Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly to For further information please call me on or . I can make myself available outside of normal working hours to suit from 7am until 10pm. If unavailable please leave a message and either myself or one of my colleagues will respond. By applying for this role you give express consent for us to process & submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. Also feel free to connect with me on LinkedIn, just search Dominic Barbet. I look forward to hearing from you. AVAYA DESIGN ENGINEER KEY SKILLS: AVAYA ENGINEER / AVAYA DESIGN ENGINEER / SENIOR AVAYA ENGINEER / PRINCIPAL AVAYA ENGINEER / DESIGN ENGINEER / SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER / SENIOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPER / LEAD SOFTWARE ENGINEER / LEAD SOFTWARE DEVELOPER / SENIOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPER / DV CLEARED / DV CLEARANCE / DEVELOPPED VETTING / DEVELOPED VETTED / DEEP VETTING / DEEP VETTED / SC CLEARED / SC CLEARANCE / SECURITY CLEARED / SECURITY CLEARANCE
Location : Birkenhead, North West England, CH41 6DU : Croydon, London (region), CR0 2AQ : Coventry, West Midlands (England), CV1 2WT : Durham, North East England, DH1 5TR : Weymouth, South West England, DT4 9TT : Gloucester, South West England, GL1 1DQ : Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire and the Humber, HU2 8JN : Leicester, East Midlands (England), LE3 5DR : Plymouth, South West England, PL6 5WS : Warton, North West England, PR4 1TE : Swansea, Wales, SA7 9FQ : Telford, West Midlands (England), TF3 4LR Salary : £41,206 Contract type : Permanent Working pattern : Flexible working, Full-time, Part-time Benefits : Competitive About the job It is an exciting time for HM Land Registry (HMLR) as we continue to embark on a major transformation programme. HMLR's ambition is to become the world's leading land registry for speed, simplicity and an open approach to data. We are looking for an Infrastructure Engineer (Load and Performance testing) to join our Transformation & Technology Directorate.You will be part of the IT Operations Practice, which is responsible for the performance and delivery of all technical infrastructure which underpins and supports the organisation. HM Land Registry's existing software systems and services form part of the critical national infrastructure, safeguarding land and property ownership valued at £7 trillion. This enables over £1 trillion worth of personal and commercial lending to be secured against property across England and Wales. Job description The Load and Infrastructure Performance Team plays an important role in load testing of Land Registry Services, providing assurance to the business and stakeholders.As part of your role, you will provide technical support for the maintenance of IT Infrastructure and platforms, as part of a wider infrastructure engineering community. You will plan and manage technical changes related to your specialism and implement technology to ensure non-functional requirements and service levels can be achieved, engaging with other technical specialists where appropriate. You will take responsibility for the resolution of incidents or escalation, as appropriate and support continuous enhancements to pre-production services and systems to prevent service outages. You will work with the delivery practice to construct and maintain realistic estimates and plans for Infrastructure deliverables, produce and maintain technical team documentation and work with the Lead Infrastructure Leads in the documentation of designs of new solutions.There will be frequent travel required to the Plymouth office to work with colleagues and other locations in the UK. Please note that due to the nature of the role, you will be required to work a minimum of 30 hours per week.HMLR believe that a blended approach to where you work that enables some time working from home, as well as in the office may give you an improved experience and has clear business benefits, therefore we expect everyone to spend at least 60% of their working time in the office. Please see the attached candidate pack for further information on this role. Person specification To be successful in this role, you will either hold a qualification in Information Technology or a related area (Degree Level or equivalent) or have experience in a performance/load test field. You will also be ISTQB - Foundation in software testing qualified.You will have in-depth experience using LoadRunner Professional or Enterprise testing software and working knowledge of several relevant technologies and software such as Jenkins, Openshift, Kabana, Post Gres databases and mainframe Supersession.You will have experience with writing and modifying load-testing scripts using programming or scripting languages. You can also demonstrate evidence of gathering and analysing non-functional requirements, planning load tests and reporting to stakeholders.The role may require occasional planned out of hours working in order to deal with IT changes and maintenance. If needed to undertake on-call activities an additional payment is made based on the size of the on-call team.This post requires Security Clearance and could be subject to further background checks. You will require a minimum of 5 years of residence in the UK.For applicants applying to our Coventry office, please note that our office will be moving to our new location, Cheylesmore House, 5 Quinton Road, Coventry CV1 2WT. The move from our current location (CV1 3BH) will happen in phases, with all staff due to have moved to Cheylesmore House by July 2024.Where an individual taking up the responsibility will be based in the Swansea Office, the ability to speak Welsh is desirable. Benefits Alongside your salary of £41,206, HM Land Registry contributes £9,881 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides. may have experience in the following: Administrator, Data Center Engineer, IT Support Engineer, Network Operations Center (NOC) Engineer, Infrastructure Automation Engineer, IT Infrastructure Engineer, Infrastructure Solutions Engineer, Infrastructure Analyst, Infrastructure Manager, IT Operations Engineer, Tester, Testing, Test Analyst, Test Engineer, etc. REF-213604
May 01, 2024
Full time
Location : Birkenhead, North West England, CH41 6DU : Croydon, London (region), CR0 2AQ : Coventry, West Midlands (England), CV1 2WT : Durham, North East England, DH1 5TR : Weymouth, South West England, DT4 9TT : Gloucester, South West England, GL1 1DQ : Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire and the Humber, HU2 8JN : Leicester, East Midlands (England), LE3 5DR : Plymouth, South West England, PL6 5WS : Warton, North West England, PR4 1TE : Swansea, Wales, SA7 9FQ : Telford, West Midlands (England), TF3 4LR Salary : £41,206 Contract type : Permanent Working pattern : Flexible working, Full-time, Part-time Benefits : Competitive About the job It is an exciting time for HM Land Registry (HMLR) as we continue to embark on a major transformation programme. HMLR's ambition is to become the world's leading land registry for speed, simplicity and an open approach to data. We are looking for an Infrastructure Engineer (Load and Performance testing) to join our Transformation & Technology Directorate.You will be part of the IT Operations Practice, which is responsible for the performance and delivery of all technical infrastructure which underpins and supports the organisation. HM Land Registry's existing software systems and services form part of the critical national infrastructure, safeguarding land and property ownership valued at £7 trillion. This enables over £1 trillion worth of personal and commercial lending to be secured against property across England and Wales. Job description The Load and Infrastructure Performance Team plays an important role in load testing of Land Registry Services, providing assurance to the business and stakeholders.As part of your role, you will provide technical support for the maintenance of IT Infrastructure and platforms, as part of a wider infrastructure engineering community. You will plan and manage technical changes related to your specialism and implement technology to ensure non-functional requirements and service levels can be achieved, engaging with other technical specialists where appropriate. You will take responsibility for the resolution of incidents or escalation, as appropriate and support continuous enhancements to pre-production services and systems to prevent service outages. You will work with the delivery practice to construct and maintain realistic estimates and plans for Infrastructure deliverables, produce and maintain technical team documentation and work with the Lead Infrastructure Leads in the documentation of designs of new solutions.There will be frequent travel required to the Plymouth office to work with colleagues and other locations in the UK. Please note that due to the nature of the role, you will be required to work a minimum of 30 hours per week.HMLR believe that a blended approach to where you work that enables some time working from home, as well as in the office may give you an improved experience and has clear business benefits, therefore we expect everyone to spend at least 60% of their working time in the office. Please see the attached candidate pack for further information on this role. Person specification To be successful in this role, you will either hold a qualification in Information Technology or a related area (Degree Level or equivalent) or have experience in a performance/load test field. You will also be ISTQB - Foundation in software testing qualified.You will have in-depth experience using LoadRunner Professional or Enterprise testing software and working knowledge of several relevant technologies and software such as Jenkins, Openshift, Kabana, Post Gres databases and mainframe Supersession.You will have experience with writing and modifying load-testing scripts using programming or scripting languages. You can also demonstrate evidence of gathering and analysing non-functional requirements, planning load tests and reporting to stakeholders.The role may require occasional planned out of hours working in order to deal with IT changes and maintenance. If needed to undertake on-call activities an additional payment is made based on the size of the on-call team.This post requires Security Clearance and could be subject to further background checks. You will require a minimum of 5 years of residence in the UK.For applicants applying to our Coventry office, please note that our office will be moving to our new location, Cheylesmore House, 5 Quinton Road, Coventry CV1 2WT. The move from our current location (CV1 3BH) will happen in phases, with all staff due to have moved to Cheylesmore House by July 2024.Where an individual taking up the responsibility will be based in the Swansea Office, the ability to speak Welsh is desirable. Benefits Alongside your salary of £41,206, HM Land Registry contributes £9,881 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides. may have experience in the following: Administrator, Data Center Engineer, IT Support Engineer, Network Operations Center (NOC) Engineer, Infrastructure Automation Engineer, IT Infrastructure Engineer, Infrastructure Solutions Engineer, Infrastructure Analyst, Infrastructure Manager, IT Operations Engineer, Tester, Testing, Test Analyst, Test Engineer, etc. REF-213604
Six Degrees is a leading secure, integrated cloud services provider, where everyone is welcome. We believe success lies in harnessing a truly diverse and inclusive culture. Our business protects UK organisations with the goal of enabling them to operate effectively and securely in the cloud, by giving them secure platforms to innovate and grow. We support our customers on their digital transformation journey regardless of their maturity. Our vision is to be the UK's number one provider of secure, integrated cloud services to the small to mid-size market.We're searching for a Compliance Manager on a part time basis to lead our team of Information Security Specialists based from our head office in London.Six Degrees is a leading secure, integrated cloud services provider, where everyone is welcome. We believe success lies in harnessing a truly diverse and inclusive culture.Our business protects UK organisations with the goal of enabling them to operate effectively and securely in the cloud, by giving them secure platforms to innovate and grow. We support our customers on their digital transformation journey regardless of their maturity. Our vision is to be the UK's number one provider of secure, integrated cloud services to the small to mid-size market.The purpose of this role will be to perform the activities of the function that supports the Compliance team and its management. This requires regular interaction with all departmental leads, Senior Management and Subject Matter Experts within the organisation.There will be three primary elements to the role; governance, operational risk management, communications and facilities as well as ad-hoc duties to support the organisation as required.We welcome applications from all backgrounds but would like for the successful candidate to have a deep and broad understanding of the IT Service Industry, a high attention to detail and rigour when managing projects and key stakeholders. They will undoubtedly have a wealth of experience in ISO standards and preferably be have attained lead auditor status.Six Degrees is not interested in paying lip-service to diversity and inclusion, and just observing our statutory duties. We work to continually re-affirm our commitment to cultivating a workplace and society that embraces and vigorously defends equity, diversity and inclusion. This includes all aspects of recruitment and employment - our recruitment and selection processes are open and fair, and we will always consider any reasonable adjustments or flexible working requirements. We are also an active member of the Employers Network for Equality and Inclusion (ENEI) who support us on this journey. Our recruitment process: We don't like to have lengthy recruitment processes here at Six Degrees as it's more important for us that you have the opportunity to meet with people you'll work alongside. We will review all of our applications in detail and our Talent Acquisition team will arrange a telephone or video call if your background and experiences fits what we're looking. All being well, you will be invited to attend a behavioural interview with your line manager and members of the team to talk through your fit for the role in detail and explain more about Six Degrees. Some of our positions are so important to the business that we'll invite you back for a second and final interview, where you'll be asked to complete a role-specific activity. After your final stage in the assessment process, we will confirm the outcome and hopefully welcome you to the Six Degrees family! Apply today at 6dg.co.uk.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Six Degrees is a leading secure, integrated cloud services provider, where everyone is welcome. We believe success lies in harnessing a truly diverse and inclusive culture. Our business protects UK organisations with the goal of enabling them to operate effectively and securely in the cloud, by giving them secure platforms to innovate and grow. We support our customers on their digital transformation journey regardless of their maturity. Our vision is to be the UK's number one provider of secure, integrated cloud services to the small to mid-size market.We're searching for a Compliance Manager on a part time basis to lead our team of Information Security Specialists based from our head office in London.Six Degrees is a leading secure, integrated cloud services provider, where everyone is welcome. We believe success lies in harnessing a truly diverse and inclusive culture.Our business protects UK organisations with the goal of enabling them to operate effectively and securely in the cloud, by giving them secure platforms to innovate and grow. We support our customers on their digital transformation journey regardless of their maturity. Our vision is to be the UK's number one provider of secure, integrated cloud services to the small to mid-size market.The purpose of this role will be to perform the activities of the function that supports the Compliance team and its management. This requires regular interaction with all departmental leads, Senior Management and Subject Matter Experts within the organisation.There will be three primary elements to the role; governance, operational risk management, communications and facilities as well as ad-hoc duties to support the organisation as required.We welcome applications from all backgrounds but would like for the successful candidate to have a deep and broad understanding of the IT Service Industry, a high attention to detail and rigour when managing projects and key stakeholders. They will undoubtedly have a wealth of experience in ISO standards and preferably be have attained lead auditor status.Six Degrees is not interested in paying lip-service to diversity and inclusion, and just observing our statutory duties. We work to continually re-affirm our commitment to cultivating a workplace and society that embraces and vigorously defends equity, diversity and inclusion. This includes all aspects of recruitment and employment - our recruitment and selection processes are open and fair, and we will always consider any reasonable adjustments or flexible working requirements. We are also an active member of the Employers Network for Equality and Inclusion (ENEI) who support us on this journey. Our recruitment process: We don't like to have lengthy recruitment processes here at Six Degrees as it's more important for us that you have the opportunity to meet with people you'll work alongside. We will review all of our applications in detail and our Talent Acquisition team will arrange a telephone or video call if your background and experiences fits what we're looking. All being well, you will be invited to attend a behavioural interview with your line manager and members of the team to talk through your fit for the role in detail and explain more about Six Degrees. Some of our positions are so important to the business that we'll invite you back for a second and final interview, where you'll be asked to complete a role-specific activity. After your final stage in the assessment process, we will confirm the outcome and hopefully welcome you to the Six Degrees family! Apply today at 6dg.co.uk.