ERP Support Desk Analyst
Based in our Skipton, UK office
Are you looking for your next opportunity in an ERP role? Do you already have skills in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central?
MBP Solutions is experiencing a period of exciting growth, and we’re moving our ERP system to Business Central. This has created an opportunity for an ERP Administrator, ideally with Business Central experience, to work on our digitisation projects and provide helpdesk support for our growing international business. This role will provide 1st and 2nd line support to the business, as well as working closely with our gold partners to manage any escalated 3rd line support tickets and follow these through to completion. Ideally you will have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and/or previous Navision versions. Change management is a key aspect of the role, and the successful candidate will work with the business and process owners to define requirements, functional test and assist with any acceptance testing. Business Central is our core business system, and this role will be involved with a range of integration projects with third party applications as well as workflow/process development.
About us
At MBP Solutions, we believe passionately in the importance and benefit of being a ‘purpose-driven enterprise’. Having a strong and clear sense of purpose, setting out where we want to get to in the
future and explaining what we value most in terms of how we all want to work together is an essential part of our growth plan.
Founded in 1999, we specialise in adding value to biological by-products through our unique know-how regarding product applications, sustainability, sales and marketing, legal compliance and supply chain management. With a focus on the utilisation of the resources in biological by-products, MBP Solutions has developed a unique concept called OMBP (Outsourced Management of By-Products) 360ᵒ solutions
where by-products and wastes from more than 40 different factories in Europe, North America, Asia and Africa are managed in a sustainable
We have in place a set of strong and very simple messages that are built on everything that MBP Solutions has done to date. These statements are a reference point and reminder for all of us in MBP Solutions about how we want to work together, where we are heading and how we will get there:
We work together for a more sustainable world by helping industries reduce their impact on the
We turn one industry’s by-product into another industry’s raw material by partnering with them
to optimise resource use and generate added value.
We are global experts in by-products and their application, including supply chain management, international sales and marketing, legal compliance and
We want to be globally recognised as the go-to partner for industries who want to handle by-products in a sustainable and responsible way.
As employers, we work in a truly multi-national way, local to our customers but as a team across all the countries in which we operate. With offices in Europe, Asia and North America, we offer a collaborative, friendly and smart-working culture with a focus on innovation and delivering real value for our customers.
Your main tasks will be:
Business Central/Continia/Jet helpdesk function – dealing with internal queries relating to system use and potential bugs, escalating to gold partners when needed.
Working with the business to create functional requirements and user
Functional testing of enhancements completed by gold
Ensure that data owners are following best practice with regular reporting to highlight
Manage our master data and deal with requests for changes
Create training documents for administrative processes and system
Complete the onboarding/offboarding and training of new
Manage and maintain security roles and
Ensure preparedness for Microsoft updates, evaluate how this may affect MBP and provide a summary of key points and actions. Take actions as direction and prepare communications to wider company on changes or updates.
Review and analyse the current state of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and develop strategies for improving or further leveraging existing
Write news articles relating to Business Central and be the champion of the product.
We are looking for someone with the following essential experience or qualifications (please only apply if you can demonstrate your experience, by providing on the job or education examples):
A bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant IT
As a minimum, two years of experience configuring, maintaining, documenting and supporting a company’s ERP, with a preference for working experience using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or Dynamics NAV. Knowledge of other ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle will also be
General understanding of accounting and operations processes with logistics and sales process experience an
Knowledge of data management such as importing from spreadsheets and using data
Understanding of relational databases.
Advanced Microsoft Office 365 skills including SharePoint, Power Automate
Experience using Continia Document Capture and Jet Analytics (preferred, not required).
Experience of building relationships across all levels and areas of the business along with a pragmatic approach to problem-solving.
Written and verbal English language skills at business
Essential demonstrable Skills/Profile we are looking for:
Strong communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels
Ability to work well on own initiative, presenting ideas
Strong analytical skills
Structured, methodical and well-organised
Ability to work well under pressure and to deadlines
Enthusiasm and self-motivation, with a proactive approach to all tasks
Team player who contributes to our collaborative culture
High attention to detail with evidenced problem-solving skills
A positive approach to change
Why work for us?
Sustainability has been part of our ideological backbone since the beginning, as our organisation captures and delivers value in economic, environmental and social terms.
Our business brings to life the concepts of industrial ecology and circular economy by materialising the idea that the co-stream of one industry can be used as a key resource by another.
Our technical expertise, market knowledge and legal understanding help to promote the optimal and efficient use of natural resources, reduce waste and toxic emissions, reduce operating costs and generate new revenue. As a result, we improve the environmental, economic and social performance of our suppliers and customers, with whom we work together to enable the recycling and recovery of residual resources. MBP has several sustainability and quality certifications and works actively with LEAN.
We offer:
A competitive salary
Working for an international company dedicated to sustainability, the environment and natural resources
Free parking
Our UK office is based on the Broughton Hall Estate in Skipton, where you are surrounded by the natural beauty of the Yorkshire Dales
A friendly, professional and nurturing culture, dedicated to engagement and retention
Flexibility with hybrid working (up to 3 days a week from home) after a suitable period of review
Training opportunities with a focus on professional development
Occasional international travel to other MBP offices (role dependent)
For more information about MBP or the position, please visit www.mbpsolutions.com
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Sep 15, 2022
Full time
ERP Support Desk Analyst
Based in our Skipton, UK office
Are you looking for your next opportunity in an ERP role? Do you already have skills in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central?
MBP Solutions is experiencing a period of exciting growth, and we’re moving our ERP system to Business Central. This has created an opportunity for an ERP Administrator, ideally with Business Central experience, to work on our digitisation projects and provide helpdesk support for our growing international business. This role will provide 1st and 2nd line support to the business, as well as working closely with our gold partners to manage any escalated 3rd line support tickets and follow these through to completion. Ideally you will have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and/or previous Navision versions. Change management is a key aspect of the role, and the successful candidate will work with the business and process owners to define requirements, functional test and assist with any acceptance testing. Business Central is our core business system, and this role will be involved with a range of integration projects with third party applications as well as workflow/process development.
About us
At MBP Solutions, we believe passionately in the importance and benefit of being a ‘purpose-driven enterprise’. Having a strong and clear sense of purpose, setting out where we want to get to in the
future and explaining what we value most in terms of how we all want to work together is an essential part of our growth plan.
Founded in 1999, we specialise in adding value to biological by-products through our unique know-how regarding product applications, sustainability, sales and marketing, legal compliance and supply chain management. With a focus on the utilisation of the resources in biological by-products, MBP Solutions has developed a unique concept called OMBP (Outsourced Management of By-Products) 360ᵒ solutions
where by-products and wastes from more than 40 different factories in Europe, North America, Asia and Africa are managed in a sustainable
We have in place a set of strong and very simple messages that are built on everything that MBP Solutions has done to date. These statements are a reference point and reminder for all of us in MBP Solutions about how we want to work together, where we are heading and how we will get there:
We work together for a more sustainable world by helping industries reduce their impact on the
We turn one industry’s by-product into another industry’s raw material by partnering with them
to optimise resource use and generate added value.
We are global experts in by-products and their application, including supply chain management, international sales and marketing, legal compliance and
We want to be globally recognised as the go-to partner for industries who want to handle by-products in a sustainable and responsible way.
As employers, we work in a truly multi-national way, local to our customers but as a team across all the countries in which we operate. With offices in Europe, Asia and North America, we offer a collaborative, friendly and smart-working culture with a focus on innovation and delivering real value for our customers.
Your main tasks will be:
Business Central/Continia/Jet helpdesk function – dealing with internal queries relating to system use and potential bugs, escalating to gold partners when needed.
Working with the business to create functional requirements and user
Functional testing of enhancements completed by gold
Ensure that data owners are following best practice with regular reporting to highlight
Manage our master data and deal with requests for changes
Create training documents for administrative processes and system
Complete the onboarding/offboarding and training of new
Manage and maintain security roles and
Ensure preparedness for Microsoft updates, evaluate how this may affect MBP and provide a summary of key points and actions. Take actions as direction and prepare communications to wider company on changes or updates.
Review and analyse the current state of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and develop strategies for improving or further leveraging existing
Write news articles relating to Business Central and be the champion of the product.
We are looking for someone with the following essential experience or qualifications (please only apply if you can demonstrate your experience, by providing on the job or education examples):
A bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant IT
As a minimum, two years of experience configuring, maintaining, documenting and supporting a company’s ERP, with a preference for working experience using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or Dynamics NAV. Knowledge of other ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle will also be
General understanding of accounting and operations processes with logistics and sales process experience an
Knowledge of data management such as importing from spreadsheets and using data
Understanding of relational databases.
Advanced Microsoft Office 365 skills including SharePoint, Power Automate
Experience using Continia Document Capture and Jet Analytics (preferred, not required).
Experience of building relationships across all levels and areas of the business along with a pragmatic approach to problem-solving.
Written and verbal English language skills at business
Essential demonstrable Skills/Profile we are looking for:
Strong communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels
Ability to work well on own initiative, presenting ideas
Strong analytical skills
Structured, methodical and well-organised
Ability to work well under pressure and to deadlines
Enthusiasm and self-motivation, with a proactive approach to all tasks
Team player who contributes to our collaborative culture
High attention to detail with evidenced problem-solving skills
A positive approach to change
Why work for us?
Sustainability has been part of our ideological backbone since the beginning, as our organisation captures and delivers value in economic, environmental and social terms.
Our business brings to life the concepts of industrial ecology and circular economy by materialising the idea that the co-stream of one industry can be used as a key resource by another.
Our technical expertise, market knowledge and legal understanding help to promote the optimal and efficient use of natural resources, reduce waste and toxic emissions, reduce operating costs and generate new revenue. As a result, we improve the environmental, economic and social performance of our suppliers and customers, with whom we work together to enable the recycling and recovery of residual resources. MBP has several sustainability and quality certifications and works actively with LEAN.
We offer:
A competitive salary
Working for an international company dedicated to sustainability, the environment and natural resources
Free parking
Our UK office is based on the Broughton Hall Estate in Skipton, where you are surrounded by the natural beauty of the Yorkshire Dales
A friendly, professional and nurturing culture, dedicated to engagement and retention
Flexibility with hybrid working (up to 3 days a week from home) after a suitable period of review
Training opportunities with a focus on professional development
Occasional international travel to other MBP offices (role dependent)
For more information about MBP or the position, please visit www.mbpsolutions.com
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Junior D365 BC Developer - £45,000 Are you a Junior D365 Business Central Developer who is looking to progress into a new challenge? The role offered is within an innovative retailer that are experiencing rapid growth and looking to expand their already existing implementation team with a Junior Development resource that is eager to learn & progress. The successful candidate would play a pivotal role in the full implementation life-cycle of D365 Business Central from a technical perspective. The premise would be to deliver a full life cycle BC implementation to allow for continued growth and efficiency across the organisation. This role offers a hybrid working environment with an office located in London. Duties: AL, C/AL & C/SIDE programming across Dynamics NAV/BC End to end technical life cycle tasks, and bespoke module development Code review/ 3rd line support The integration of projects with third party solutions Requirements: Experience in implementing Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Experience in MS Dynamics NAV background Knowledge in C/SIDE C/AL pipelines use and configuration Understanding of SQL - desirable but not essential If you do not want to miss this wonderful opportunity to work on the latest technology within the Dynamics/Business Central market with a company that are constantly growing then APPLY NOW. To discuss this exciting opportunity in more detail within the Dynamics NAV market, please contact Daniel Bard by phone on or send your current CV to .
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Proactive Maintenance Lead / 2nd / 3rd Line Support Location: Maidstone S alary: Up to £36k, Depending on Experience Does Proactive Maintenance interest you? Would you like to progress your Cyber Security Skills? Would you like a role that will progress to managing your own small team? We are looking for a Proactive Maintenance Lead. As the cornerstone of our proactive maintenance team, you will ensure the optimal performance, reliability, and security of our IT systems. This role involves a unique blend of high-end 2nd line and 3rd line technical support, leadership, and strategic planning capabilities. You will drive initiatives to identify and mitigate potential issues before they affect our operations, lead a small team of engineers, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our IT landscape. Key Responsibilities: System Monitoring and Maintenance: Conduct regular checks on IT systems to proactively identify and address issues. Performance Optimisation: Develop and implement strategies to enhance system performance and reliability. Incident Management: Take the lead on complex technical issues, offering expertise in troubleshooting and resolution. Team Leadership: Mentor and guide a team of IT professionals, promoting a proactive maintenance culture. Process Improvement: Evaluate and refine maintenance processes and procedures to enhance efficiency. Security Oversight: Ensure the integrity and security of systems in compliance with industry standards. Project Management: Oversee projects related to system upgrades and enhancements, from planning to execution. Stakeholder Communication: Liaise with IT teams and stakeholders to ensure maintenance activities align with business objectives. Essential Skills and Experience: Strong background in proactive system maintenance, with proficiency in high-end 2nd line and 3rd line support. Comprehensive knowledge of network infrastructure, server environments, virtualization technologies, and security protocols. Skilled in Microsoft Windows environments, Active Directory, and cloud technologies. Proven track record of leading and developing technical teams. Exceptional problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills. Effective communication and interpersonal abilities Desirable Qualifications: Certifications in CompTIA, ITIL, Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE), Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), or related fields. Experience in managing IT projects and driving process improvements. Additional Requirements: Experience with SSL certificates, domain renewals, and backup and replication software (Veeam preferred). An enthusiastic approach towards automating tasks and self-study on the latest technologies. A keen interest in all areas of Cyber Security, with a desire to develop expertise. Willingness to liaise with third parties, including attending conferences around the country, albeit infrequently. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to play a critical part in maintaining and enhancing the IT infrastructure, ensuring its performance, reliability, and security. If you are a dedicated IT professional with a passion for proactive maintenance and continuous improvement, we would love to hear from you
Data Systems Engineer Job Type: Full-time Location: Norwich/Ipswich/Cambridge - 3 days in the office, 2 working from home. Salary: £40,000 - £42,500 Working with a leading professional services business who are setting up and growing their data function, we are seeking a Data Systems Engineer to join their Data & Systems Team within the IT Development Team. This role is ideal for someone with a passion for data analysis, manipulation, and processing using ETL/ELT techniques. You will also be involved in 3rd line support for internal and third-party systems, DBA tasks, and database deployments. Day to Day of the role: Implement solutions and deployments in collaboration with the Data and Systems team. Instil a culture of continuous improvement within the team and in data-related system design and development. Maintain industry-standard technical knowledge and stay up to date with current trends. Provide 3rd line support for internal and third-party systems. Perform DBA tasks and manage database deployments effectively. Required Skills & Qualifications: Data-related qualifications or relevant field experience. Proven track record of implementing successful ETL/ELT processes. Strong understanding of data and analytical processing technologies, including transactional databases, SQL Server, various cloud platforms, and services. Proficiency in RDMS, particularly SQL Server 2016 and above. Experience with APIs and integrating systems using 3rd party APIs. Familiarity with Azure data factory, event hubs, and data bricks. Good understanding of Agile methodologies. Demonstrated analytical skills and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines. Strong organisational and time management skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Willingness to travel as necessary and perform additional job-related duties. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Positive and enthusiastic team player. Highly analytical and self-motivated with a commitment to ongoing learning and development. Benefits: Opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning. Dynamic and collaborative work environment. Supportive team culture.
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Data Systems Engineer Job Type: Full-time Location: Norwich/Ipswich/Cambridge - 3 days in the office, 2 working from home. Salary: £40,000 - £42,500 Working with a leading professional services business who are setting up and growing their data function, we are seeking a Data Systems Engineer to join their Data & Systems Team within the IT Development Team. This role is ideal for someone with a passion for data analysis, manipulation, and processing using ETL/ELT techniques. You will also be involved in 3rd line support for internal and third-party systems, DBA tasks, and database deployments. Day to Day of the role: Implement solutions and deployments in collaboration with the Data and Systems team. Instil a culture of continuous improvement within the team and in data-related system design and development. Maintain industry-standard technical knowledge and stay up to date with current trends. Provide 3rd line support for internal and third-party systems. Perform DBA tasks and manage database deployments effectively. Required Skills & Qualifications: Data-related qualifications or relevant field experience. Proven track record of implementing successful ETL/ELT processes. Strong understanding of data and analytical processing technologies, including transactional databases, SQL Server, various cloud platforms, and services. Proficiency in RDMS, particularly SQL Server 2016 and above. Experience with APIs and integrating systems using 3rd party APIs. Familiarity with Azure data factory, event hubs, and data bricks. Good understanding of Agile methodologies. Demonstrated analytical skills and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines. Strong organisational and time management skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Willingness to travel as necessary and perform additional job-related duties. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Positive and enthusiastic team player. Highly analytical and self-motivated with a commitment to ongoing learning and development. Benefits: Opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning. Dynamic and collaborative work environment. Supportive team culture.
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Data Systems Engineer Job Type: Full-time Location: Norwich/Ipswich/Cambridge - 3 days in the office, 2 working from home. Salary: £40,000 - £42,500 Working with a leading professional services business who are setting up and growing their data function, we are seeking a Data Systems Engineer to join their Data & Systems Team within the IT Development Team. This role is ideal for someone with a passion for data analysis, manipulation, and processing using ETL/ELT techniques. You will also be involved in 3rd line support for internal and third-party systems, DBA tasks, and database deployments. Day to Day of the role: Implement solutions and deployments in collaboration with the Data and Systems team. Instil a culture of continuous improvement within the team and in data-related system design and development. Maintain industry-standard technical knowledge and stay up to date with current trends. Provide 3rd line support for internal and third-party systems. Perform DBA tasks and manage database deployments effectively. Required Skills & Qualifications: Data-related qualifications or relevant field experience. Proven track record of implementing successful ETL/ELT processes. Strong understanding of data and analytical processing technologies, including transactional databases, SQL Server, various cloud platforms, and services. Proficiency in RDMS, particularly SQL Server 2016 and above. Experience with APIs and integrating systems using 3rd party APIs. Familiarity with Azure data factory, event hubs, and data bricks. Good understanding of Agile methodologies. Demonstrated analytical skills and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines. Strong organisational and time management skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Willingness to travel as necessary and perform additional job-related duties. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Positive and enthusiastic team player. Highly analytical and self-motivated with a commitment to ongoing learning and development. Benefits: Opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning. Dynamic and collaborative work environment. Supportive team culture.
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Data Systems Engineer Job Type: Full-time Location: Norwich/Ipswich/Cambridge - 3 days in the office, 2 working from home. Salary: £40,000 - £42,500 Working with a leading professional services business who are setting up and growing their data function, we are seeking a Data Systems Engineer to join their Data & Systems Team within the IT Development Team. This role is ideal for someone with a passion for data analysis, manipulation, and processing using ETL/ELT techniques. You will also be involved in 3rd line support for internal and third-party systems, DBA tasks, and database deployments. Day to Day of the role: Implement solutions and deployments in collaboration with the Data and Systems team. Instil a culture of continuous improvement within the team and in data-related system design and development. Maintain industry-standard technical knowledge and stay up to date with current trends. Provide 3rd line support for internal and third-party systems. Perform DBA tasks and manage database deployments effectively. Required Skills & Qualifications: Data-related qualifications or relevant field experience. Proven track record of implementing successful ETL/ELT processes. Strong understanding of data and analytical processing technologies, including transactional databases, SQL Server, various cloud platforms, and services. Proficiency in RDMS, particularly SQL Server 2016 and above. Experience with APIs and integrating systems using 3rd party APIs. Familiarity with Azure data factory, event hubs, and data bricks. Good understanding of Agile methodologies. Demonstrated analytical skills and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines. Strong organisational and time management skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Willingness to travel as necessary and perform additional job-related duties. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Positive and enthusiastic team player. Highly analytical and self-motivated with a commitment to ongoing learning and development. Benefits: Opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning. Dynamic and collaborative work environment. Supportive team culture.
Internal title is Workplace Delivery Architect (M365) Position Summary The Workplace Delivery Architect will be an integral part of our Modern Workplace Practice, focusing on designing and implementing solutions that leverage the Microsoft 365 suite and 3rd party applications to meet our clients' diverse needs. This role is pivotal in ensuring that our Microsoft 365-based solutions are developed to the highest standards, incorporating best practices and innovative approaches to meet and exceed customer expectations. The Workplace Delivery Architect will engage with customers to thoroughly understand their business challenges and objectives, providing expert advice on utilising workplace technologies effectively to address these needs. By combining deep technical expertise with a keen understanding of business processes, this role will deliver tailored, future-proof solutions that enhance workplace collaboration, productivity, and security. About The Role Essential D uties and Responsibilities Design and template standardised Microsoft 365 and related 3rd party solutions that meet business requirements and ensure scalability, reliability, and security. Develop and contribute to company-wide technology policies, practices, and standards. Contribute to improving ways of working within the technology practices. Collaborating in cross-functional teams across technical practices to develop cross-portfolio solutions using Microsoft 365 and associated 3rd party applications. Create and maintain documentation for Microsoft 365 solutions and infrastructure, including integration points with 3rd party applications. Stay up to date with the latest Microsoft 365 technology trends and provide expert guidance to clients on leveraging these technologies effectively. Identifying opportunities to modernise existing customer environments. Leverage your expertise as the SME to guide and support the SA team, ensuring that our solutions not only meet but exceed customer expectations. Behavioural competencies - organisational and behavioural fit . Flexible and creative to take considered risks. Learn and adapt quickly to changing situations. Self-motivated and able to work under pressure. Ability to travel to different sites and locations when required. Manages conflict and challenges in an open and constructive manner. Critical competencies - technical fit Essential: Expertise across the Microsoft 365 stack, with in-depth knowledge of Intune, Purview, and related technologies. Experience in designing, deploying, demonstrating and managing M365 solutions and services. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, including the ability to work with clients to understand their business requirements. Ability to take business requirements and translate them into high-level (HLD) and low-level designs (LLD). Ability to articulate design decisions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Proven skills in accurately gathering requirements, coupled with the ability to effectively lead and deliver customer workshops, ensuring stakeholder needs are thoroughly understood and met. Strong service orientation with a demonstrable commitment to customer service. Ability to contribute effectively to sales activities, including writing propositions and bid tenders. Effective change management and adoption strategies to ensure a smooth transition and uptake of new technologies. Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams, contributing to a collaborative work environment and sharing knowledge and best practices with colleagues. A commitment to continuous professional development to ensure up-to-date knowledge of the latest Microsoft 365 features, security practices, and integration capabilities. This includes participating in relevant training, certifications, and industry events. Demonstrable experience with the following technologies: In-depth expertise across the Microsoft 365 stack, including, but not limited to, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, and Exchange Online, and a strong understanding of Microsoft Entra Identity and Access Management solutions. Proven experience with Microsoft Intune for device and application management and Purview for compliance and information protection. Exceptional ability to present complex technical information clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences, showcasing the ability to tailor presentations and discussions based on the audience's level of expertise. Strong track record of creating comprehensive, detailed documentation for technical solutions, ensuring clarity and accessibility for engineers and/or end-users. This includes high-level and low-level design documents, user guides, and best practice recommendations. Experience engaging with customers during the sales process, effectively demonstrating the capabilities and benefits of Microsoft 365 solutions and how they meet the customer's business requirements. Desirable: Demonstrable experience with the following technologies: Familiarity with integrating third-party solutions to enhance and secure Microsoft 365 environments, providing comprehensive, end-to-end solutions. Experience with additional Microsoft services like Viva or CoPilot, enriching the workplace experience through advanced engagement, productivity, and AI tools. Knowledge of Microsoft 365 licensing models and strategies for optimisation, helping organisations maximise their investment. Demonstrated ability to use PowerShell and/or Microsoft Graph for automation, reporting, and management tasks within the Microsoft 365 environment, showcasing advanced technical capability. Exposure to or experience with other cloud services platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS, GCP), indicating a broader understanding of cloud ecosystems and their interoperability with Microsoft 365.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Internal title is Workplace Delivery Architect (M365) Position Summary The Workplace Delivery Architect will be an integral part of our Modern Workplace Practice, focusing on designing and implementing solutions that leverage the Microsoft 365 suite and 3rd party applications to meet our clients' diverse needs. This role is pivotal in ensuring that our Microsoft 365-based solutions are developed to the highest standards, incorporating best practices and innovative approaches to meet and exceed customer expectations. The Workplace Delivery Architect will engage with customers to thoroughly understand their business challenges and objectives, providing expert advice on utilising workplace technologies effectively to address these needs. By combining deep technical expertise with a keen understanding of business processes, this role will deliver tailored, future-proof solutions that enhance workplace collaboration, productivity, and security. About The Role Essential D uties and Responsibilities Design and template standardised Microsoft 365 and related 3rd party solutions that meet business requirements and ensure scalability, reliability, and security. Develop and contribute to company-wide technology policies, practices, and standards. Contribute to improving ways of working within the technology practices. Collaborating in cross-functional teams across technical practices to develop cross-portfolio solutions using Microsoft 365 and associated 3rd party applications. Create and maintain documentation for Microsoft 365 solutions and infrastructure, including integration points with 3rd party applications. Stay up to date with the latest Microsoft 365 technology trends and provide expert guidance to clients on leveraging these technologies effectively. Identifying opportunities to modernise existing customer environments. Leverage your expertise as the SME to guide and support the SA team, ensuring that our solutions not only meet but exceed customer expectations. Behavioural competencies - organisational and behavioural fit . Flexible and creative to take considered risks. Learn and adapt quickly to changing situations. Self-motivated and able to work under pressure. Ability to travel to different sites and locations when required. Manages conflict and challenges in an open and constructive manner. Critical competencies - technical fit Essential: Expertise across the Microsoft 365 stack, with in-depth knowledge of Intune, Purview, and related technologies. Experience in designing, deploying, demonstrating and managing M365 solutions and services. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, including the ability to work with clients to understand their business requirements. Ability to take business requirements and translate them into high-level (HLD) and low-level designs (LLD). Ability to articulate design decisions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Proven skills in accurately gathering requirements, coupled with the ability to effectively lead and deliver customer workshops, ensuring stakeholder needs are thoroughly understood and met. Strong service orientation with a demonstrable commitment to customer service. Ability to contribute effectively to sales activities, including writing propositions and bid tenders. Effective change management and adoption strategies to ensure a smooth transition and uptake of new technologies. Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams, contributing to a collaborative work environment and sharing knowledge and best practices with colleagues. A commitment to continuous professional development to ensure up-to-date knowledge of the latest Microsoft 365 features, security practices, and integration capabilities. This includes participating in relevant training, certifications, and industry events. Demonstrable experience with the following technologies: In-depth expertise across the Microsoft 365 stack, including, but not limited to, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, and Exchange Online, and a strong understanding of Microsoft Entra Identity and Access Management solutions. Proven experience with Microsoft Intune for device and application management and Purview for compliance and information protection. Exceptional ability to present complex technical information clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences, showcasing the ability to tailor presentations and discussions based on the audience's level of expertise. Strong track record of creating comprehensive, detailed documentation for technical solutions, ensuring clarity and accessibility for engineers and/or end-users. This includes high-level and low-level design documents, user guides, and best practice recommendations. Experience engaging with customers during the sales process, effectively demonstrating the capabilities and benefits of Microsoft 365 solutions and how they meet the customer's business requirements. Desirable: Demonstrable experience with the following technologies: Familiarity with integrating third-party solutions to enhance and secure Microsoft 365 environments, providing comprehensive, end-to-end solutions. Experience with additional Microsoft services like Viva or CoPilot, enriching the workplace experience through advanced engagement, productivity, and AI tools. Knowledge of Microsoft 365 licensing models and strategies for optimisation, helping organisations maximise their investment. Demonstrated ability to use PowerShell and/or Microsoft Graph for automation, reporting, and management tasks within the Microsoft 365 environment, showcasing advanced technical capability. Exposure to or experience with other cloud services platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS, GCP), indicating a broader understanding of cloud ecosystems and their interoperability with Microsoft 365.
Proactive Maintenance Lead / 2nd / 3rd Line Support Location: Maidstone Salary: Up to 36k, Depending on Experience Does Proactive Maintenance interest you? Would you like to progress your Cyber Security Skills? Would you like a role that will progress to managing your own small team? We are looking for a Proactive Maintenance Lead. As the cornerstone of our proactive maintenance team, you will ensure the optimal performance, reliability, and security of our IT systems. This role involves a unique blend of high-end 2nd line and 3rd line technical support, leadership, and strategic planning capabilities. You will drive initiatives to identify and mitigate potential issues before they affect our operations, lead a small team of engineers, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our IT landscape. Key Responsibilities: System Monitoring and Maintenance: Conduct regular checks on IT systems to proactively identify and address issues. Performance Optimisation: Develop and implement strategies to enhance system performance and reliability. Incident Management: Take the lead on complex technical issues, offering expertise in troubleshooting and resolution. Team Leadership: Mentor and guide a team of IT professionals, promoting a proactive maintenance culture. Process Improvement: Evaluate and refine maintenance processes and procedures to enhance efficiency. Security Oversight: Ensure the integrity and security of systems in compliance with industry standards. Project Management: Oversee projects related to system upgrades and enhancements, from planning to execution. Stakeholder Communication: Liaise with IT teams and stakeholders to ensure maintenance activities align with business objectives. Essential Skills and Experience: Strong background in proactive system maintenance, with proficiency in high-end 2nd line and 3rd line support. Comprehensive knowledge of network infrastructure, server environments, virtualization technologies, and security protocols. Skilled in Microsoft Windows environments, Active Directory, and cloud technologies. Proven track record of leading and developing technical teams. Exceptional problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills. Effective communication and interpersonal abilities Desirable Qualifications: Certifications in CompTIA, ITIL, Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE), Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), or related fields. Experience in managing IT projects and driving process improvements. Additional Requirements: Experience with SSL certificates, domain renewals, and backup and replication software (Veeam preferred). An enthusiastic approach towards automating tasks and self-study on the latest technologies. A keen interest in all areas of Cyber Security, with a desire to develop expertise. Willingness to liaise with third parties, including attending conferences around the country, albeit infrequently. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to play a critical part in maintaining and enhancing the IT infrastructure, ensuring its performance, reliability, and security. If you are a dedicated IT professional with a passion for proactive maintenance and continuous improvement, we would love to hear from you
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Proactive Maintenance Lead / 2nd / 3rd Line Support Location: Maidstone Salary: Up to 36k, Depending on Experience Does Proactive Maintenance interest you? Would you like to progress your Cyber Security Skills? Would you like a role that will progress to managing your own small team? We are looking for a Proactive Maintenance Lead. As the cornerstone of our proactive maintenance team, you will ensure the optimal performance, reliability, and security of our IT systems. This role involves a unique blend of high-end 2nd line and 3rd line technical support, leadership, and strategic planning capabilities. You will drive initiatives to identify and mitigate potential issues before they affect our operations, lead a small team of engineers, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our IT landscape. Key Responsibilities: System Monitoring and Maintenance: Conduct regular checks on IT systems to proactively identify and address issues. Performance Optimisation: Develop and implement strategies to enhance system performance and reliability. Incident Management: Take the lead on complex technical issues, offering expertise in troubleshooting and resolution. Team Leadership: Mentor and guide a team of IT professionals, promoting a proactive maintenance culture. Process Improvement: Evaluate and refine maintenance processes and procedures to enhance efficiency. Security Oversight: Ensure the integrity and security of systems in compliance with industry standards. Project Management: Oversee projects related to system upgrades and enhancements, from planning to execution. Stakeholder Communication: Liaise with IT teams and stakeholders to ensure maintenance activities align with business objectives. Essential Skills and Experience: Strong background in proactive system maintenance, with proficiency in high-end 2nd line and 3rd line support. Comprehensive knowledge of network infrastructure, server environments, virtualization technologies, and security protocols. Skilled in Microsoft Windows environments, Active Directory, and cloud technologies. Proven track record of leading and developing technical teams. Exceptional problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills. Effective communication and interpersonal abilities Desirable Qualifications: Certifications in CompTIA, ITIL, Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE), Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), or related fields. Experience in managing IT projects and driving process improvements. Additional Requirements: Experience with SSL certificates, domain renewals, and backup and replication software (Veeam preferred). An enthusiastic approach towards automating tasks and self-study on the latest technologies. A keen interest in all areas of Cyber Security, with a desire to develop expertise. Willingness to liaise with third parties, including attending conferences around the country, albeit infrequently. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to play a critical part in maintaining and enhancing the IT infrastructure, ensuring its performance, reliability, and security. If you are a dedicated IT professional with a passion for proactive maintenance and continuous improvement, we would love to hear from you
Job Title: 3rd Line Support Engineer Location: Farringdon, London Job Type: Full-Time Permanent Salary: 42,412 - 44,644 About Us: Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing has a vision that ?everyone has a home and the opportunity to live well?; that means working with partners to create sustainable and vibrant neighbourhoods where our customers want to live. With 57,000 homes and more than 120,000 residents and customers, we have a real opportunity to make that vision a reality. Our people care, dare and collaborate to ensure we achieve this People Powered Living. This ro le: We have an exciting opportunity within MTVH to provide end users with 3rd-line Technical support in accordance with the achievement of all applicable Service Levels, Customer Satisfaction scores, and KPIs and to be an active escalation point for 1st and 2nd-line engineers in Farringdon, London. What you'll need to succeed: Working with the Service Desk Manager and the Infrastructure Team, ensure the delivery of day-to-day support to the organisation?s users, covering servers, network, applications, desktops, laptops, telephony, and mobile devices. On a rota basis, undertake routine daily checks and maintenance and act as the 3rd line escalation point of contact in resolving user and technical issues. Proactively undertake the day-to-day delivery of Infrastructure Service Desk operations. This will involve providing hands-on support to users, as well as back-end troubleshooting of servers and networks. Front-end support includes thin clients, PCs, laptops, smartphones and tablets; VOIP telephony, MFDs; and various applications in addition to MS Office. Maintain a proactive role in monitoring all requests, incidents, and problems, having complete visibility on the Infrastructure Service Desk. Respond to Service Desk phone calls/tickets as needed, focusing on 3rd line tickets and activities, and taking on tickets escalated by the 1st/2nd line Infrastructure Technicians. Escalate when necessary to the Service Desk Manager. Contribute to the maintenance and documentation of the infrastructure estate: records of builds, hardware, licences, systems configurations, change requests, systems, and processes. Undertake change management of the infrastructure estate Work an out-of-hours shift if asked to, compensated by corporate company guidelines. Undertake infrastructure project work and continuous improvement activities as part of the annual work plan Management of relationships with third parties and suppliers. To meet our commitment to providing safe, high quality services to our customers we will complete a basic background check with the Disclosure and Barring service once an offer of employment is made. If you are interested in this role, please take a look at our attached job description and apply with an updated version of your CV. Please note :- we do not currently offer visa sponsorship. What?s in it for you? Our benefits include:- 28 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata for part time) per year 2 volunteering days per year for things like helping out in local communities An additional ?Beliefs day? once a year to have an extra a day off Enhanced pension with matched contributions of up to 9% Life assurance cover 3 x your salary Health cash plan scheme for your everyday healthcare needs which you can add your family members too Tenancy deposit ? interest free loan to help with rental deposits Access to extensive learning and training opportunities with Wisebox platform Colleague virtual social platform with our workplace pages where you can keep up to date with the organisational activity and link in with colleagues Career progression across the organisation with our mentoring programme and apprenticeships We are committed to the wellbeing of our colleagues and support this as an organisation About us Learn more about our benefits and organisation by viewing our attached document Our promise Here at Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTVH) we want to capture the value that difference brings and are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We work collaboratively ?Serving people better every day? to educate, support and develop all of our diverse employees and the communities that we serve. We want every employee and every customer to feel comfortable enough to be their true self and are working tirelessly in the background to create an environment that encourages our employees to challenge non-inclusive behaviours and to be mindful of their own and other?s wellbeing. Our core values of Dare, Care and Collaborate demonstrate that we are a people focused business, solving social issues by working together! We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found so we do encourage you to complete the application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Job Title: 3rd Line Support Engineer Location: Farringdon, London Job Type: Full-Time Permanent Salary: 42,412 - 44,644 About Us: Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing has a vision that ?everyone has a home and the opportunity to live well?; that means working with partners to create sustainable and vibrant neighbourhoods where our customers want to live. With 57,000 homes and more than 120,000 residents and customers, we have a real opportunity to make that vision a reality. Our people care, dare and collaborate to ensure we achieve this People Powered Living. This ro le: We have an exciting opportunity within MTVH to provide end users with 3rd-line Technical support in accordance with the achievement of all applicable Service Levels, Customer Satisfaction scores, and KPIs and to be an active escalation point for 1st and 2nd-line engineers in Farringdon, London. What you'll need to succeed: Working with the Service Desk Manager and the Infrastructure Team, ensure the delivery of day-to-day support to the organisation?s users, covering servers, network, applications, desktops, laptops, telephony, and mobile devices. On a rota basis, undertake routine daily checks and maintenance and act as the 3rd line escalation point of contact in resolving user and technical issues. Proactively undertake the day-to-day delivery of Infrastructure Service Desk operations. This will involve providing hands-on support to users, as well as back-end troubleshooting of servers and networks. Front-end support includes thin clients, PCs, laptops, smartphones and tablets; VOIP telephony, MFDs; and various applications in addition to MS Office. Maintain a proactive role in monitoring all requests, incidents, and problems, having complete visibility on the Infrastructure Service Desk. Respond to Service Desk phone calls/tickets as needed, focusing on 3rd line tickets and activities, and taking on tickets escalated by the 1st/2nd line Infrastructure Technicians. Escalate when necessary to the Service Desk Manager. Contribute to the maintenance and documentation of the infrastructure estate: records of builds, hardware, licences, systems configurations, change requests, systems, and processes. Undertake change management of the infrastructure estate Work an out-of-hours shift if asked to, compensated by corporate company guidelines. Undertake infrastructure project work and continuous improvement activities as part of the annual work plan Management of relationships with third parties and suppliers. To meet our commitment to providing safe, high quality services to our customers we will complete a basic background check with the Disclosure and Barring service once an offer of employment is made. If you are interested in this role, please take a look at our attached job description and apply with an updated version of your CV. Please note :- we do not currently offer visa sponsorship. What?s in it for you? Our benefits include:- 28 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata for part time) per year 2 volunteering days per year for things like helping out in local communities An additional ?Beliefs day? once a year to have an extra a day off Enhanced pension with matched contributions of up to 9% Life assurance cover 3 x your salary Health cash plan scheme for your everyday healthcare needs which you can add your family members too Tenancy deposit ? interest free loan to help with rental deposits Access to extensive learning and training opportunities with Wisebox platform Colleague virtual social platform with our workplace pages where you can keep up to date with the organisational activity and link in with colleagues Career progression across the organisation with our mentoring programme and apprenticeships We are committed to the wellbeing of our colleagues and support this as an organisation About us Learn more about our benefits and organisation by viewing our attached document Our promise Here at Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTVH) we want to capture the value that difference brings and are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We work collaboratively ?Serving people better every day? to educate, support and develop all of our diverse employees and the communities that we serve. We want every employee and every customer to feel comfortable enough to be their true self and are working tirelessly in the background to create an environment that encourages our employees to challenge non-inclusive behaviours and to be mindful of their own and other?s wellbeing. Our core values of Dare, Care and Collaborate demonstrate that we are a people focused business, solving social issues by working together! We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found so we do encourage you to complete the application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Cloud Support Lead - Azure Location: London/Hybrid Azure Support Lead , with significant experience managing applications within Azure is required for a prominent specialist insurer in the City of London. This would be a brand-new team engaged in transitioning and transforming the technology landscape of the organisation. Role Overview: The organisation are undergoing a generational transformation and are looking for an experienced 2nd or 3rd line support analyst who can act as the Azure expert for the organisation. You will come with strong knowledge reporting and fixing bugs within Azure and API support. You will have expert experience in Azure Logic Apps Service bus and Azure functions. Initially this will be working and supporting vendors but will grow to driving the internal Cloud Integration and Orchestration platform. You will also have experience in the cloud security element to ensure a robust cyber security element. Key Responsibilities: Support and maintain API services, ensuring seamless connectivity across applications. Act as an Azure SME and expert, able to fix bugs and issues within Azure provide second and third-line support, resolving incidents, and fulfilling requests in line with defined SLAs. Analyse technical and business requirements, designing enterprise solutions integrating various applications and systems. Work closely with third-party suppliers to troubleshoot integration issues and identify improvement opportunities. Maintain technical documentation and a knowledge base of solutions and procedures. Experience with Azure Logic Apps, Service Bus and Azure functions as well as Azure Logic Apps. Good knowledge of cloud security and Cyber Security principles. Desirable Skills: Familiarity with Azure Data Factory, ETL processes, and data manipulation. Experience within the Financial Services sector or Specialist insurance. Understanding of ITIL-based service management concepts (Incident Management, Problem Management, Change Management). Why Join: Collaborate on a major technical transition for a brand new team and business unit Hybrid work model with a City of London office presence. Contribute to a transformative journey in the insurance domain. Supportive and inclusive work environment valuing diverse perspectives. This is a brand new opening within a new team so apply now for consideration!
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Cloud Support Lead - Azure Location: London/Hybrid Azure Support Lead , with significant experience managing applications within Azure is required for a prominent specialist insurer in the City of London. This would be a brand-new team engaged in transitioning and transforming the technology landscape of the organisation. Role Overview: The organisation are undergoing a generational transformation and are looking for an experienced 2nd or 3rd line support analyst who can act as the Azure expert for the organisation. You will come with strong knowledge reporting and fixing bugs within Azure and API support. You will have expert experience in Azure Logic Apps Service bus and Azure functions. Initially this will be working and supporting vendors but will grow to driving the internal Cloud Integration and Orchestration platform. You will also have experience in the cloud security element to ensure a robust cyber security element. Key Responsibilities: Support and maintain API services, ensuring seamless connectivity across applications. Act as an Azure SME and expert, able to fix bugs and issues within Azure provide second and third-line support, resolving incidents, and fulfilling requests in line with defined SLAs. Analyse technical and business requirements, designing enterprise solutions integrating various applications and systems. Work closely with third-party suppliers to troubleshoot integration issues and identify improvement opportunities. Maintain technical documentation and a knowledge base of solutions and procedures. Experience with Azure Logic Apps, Service Bus and Azure functions as well as Azure Logic Apps. Good knowledge of cloud security and Cyber Security principles. Desirable Skills: Familiarity with Azure Data Factory, ETL processes, and data manipulation. Experience within the Financial Services sector or Specialist insurance. Understanding of ITIL-based service management concepts (Incident Management, Problem Management, Change Management). Why Join: Collaborate on a major technical transition for a brand new team and business unit Hybrid work model with a City of London office presence. Contribute to a transformative journey in the insurance domain. Supportive and inclusive work environment valuing diverse perspectives. This is a brand new opening within a new team so apply now for consideration!
IT Development & Test Manager Harrogate & Home working Up to 65,000 / 70,000 Your new role Lead and manage IT Development (initially focussing on ERP and integration) and Testing lifecycles to ensure services are resilient, supportable, performant and secure, whilst driving optimisation and continuous service improvement. Lead a team of Developers, Test Analysts and third-party suppliers to business partner across the Group, providing technical expertise, alongside knowledge of business processes to leverage the investment in IT Products. Responsibilities Develop and lead IT Development and Testing Plans, informing Product Roadmaps to meet current and future business needs with a focus on protecting and optimising core technologies (ERP & Integration), alongside low volume, ad hoc, 3rd party website development. Define, lead, manage, plan and govern Release & Deployment and Environment Management standards, ensuring alignment to best practice and regulation e.g. ITIL, ISO27001 and GDPR. Establish, lead, and develop an approach to performance testing to ensure new and changed services operate in line with business requirements and are fit for purpose. Partner with IT colleagues and business specialists across the Group to develop a flexible, agile framework to deliver continuous improvement at pace, enabling others to perform low complexity development and User Acceptance Testing. Manage IT development and testing budgets, conducting near and long-term financial forecasting. Explore and develop capabilities using other tools such as Microsoft Power Apps to further leverage investment in technology across the Group. Collaborate with the Technical Design Authority and Change Advisory Board, representing the perspectives and opportunities offered via these specialisms. Keep abreast of new and emerging technologies, processes and solutions with a focus on ERP & Integration. Active member of the Extended IT Leadership Team, researching opportunities and embracing change through effective horizon scanning and external networking to proactively shape and deliver the Group's IT strategy and future architecture. Experience needed Significant experience of full lifecycle technical development, including technical testing. Experience of leading teams and managing people. Experience designing and building system integrations using middleware platforms, including ETL and data migration experience. Experience of using PL / SQL or similar to configure system behaviours, with strong knowledge of ERP systems. Experience of defining, designing, owning and governing standards and ways of working for development and testing. Up to date knowledge of new technologies, IT solutions and best practice including ISO27001 and ITIL. Able to analyse, understand and resolve large complex problems methodically with enthusiasm. Clear, logical thinker with the ability to challenge the status-quo. Excellent planning and organisational skills, able to set timescales, manage expectations and organise resources to meet demands. Experience of coaching, mentoring and training others. Able to prioritise and plan effectively in the short, medium, and long term. Able to work in line with the values of the business. 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 (url removed)
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
IT Development & Test Manager Harrogate & Home working Up to 65,000 / 70,000 Your new role Lead and manage IT Development (initially focussing on ERP and integration) and Testing lifecycles to ensure services are resilient, supportable, performant and secure, whilst driving optimisation and continuous service improvement. Lead a team of Developers, Test Analysts and third-party suppliers to business partner across the Group, providing technical expertise, alongside knowledge of business processes to leverage the investment in IT Products. Responsibilities Develop and lead IT Development and Testing Plans, informing Product Roadmaps to meet current and future business needs with a focus on protecting and optimising core technologies (ERP & Integration), alongside low volume, ad hoc, 3rd party website development. Define, lead, manage, plan and govern Release & Deployment and Environment Management standards, ensuring alignment to best practice and regulation e.g. ITIL, ISO27001 and GDPR. Establish, lead, and develop an approach to performance testing to ensure new and changed services operate in line with business requirements and are fit for purpose. Partner with IT colleagues and business specialists across the Group to develop a flexible, agile framework to deliver continuous improvement at pace, enabling others to perform low complexity development and User Acceptance Testing. Manage IT development and testing budgets, conducting near and long-term financial forecasting. Explore and develop capabilities using other tools such as Microsoft Power Apps to further leverage investment in technology across the Group. Collaborate with the Technical Design Authority and Change Advisory Board, representing the perspectives and opportunities offered via these specialisms. Keep abreast of new and emerging technologies, processes and solutions with a focus on ERP & Integration. Active member of the Extended IT Leadership Team, researching opportunities and embracing change through effective horizon scanning and external networking to proactively shape and deliver the Group's IT strategy and future architecture. Experience needed Significant experience of full lifecycle technical development, including technical testing. Experience of leading teams and managing people. Experience designing and building system integrations using middleware platforms, including ETL and data migration experience. Experience of using PL / SQL or similar to configure system behaviours, with strong knowledge of ERP systems. Experience of defining, designing, owning and governing standards and ways of working for development and testing. Up to date knowledge of new technologies, IT solutions and best practice including ISO27001 and ITIL. Able to analyse, understand and resolve large complex problems methodically with enthusiasm. Clear, logical thinker with the ability to challenge the status-quo. Excellent planning and organisational skills, able to set timescales, manage expectations and organise resources to meet demands. Experience of coaching, mentoring and training others. Able to prioritise and plan effectively in the short, medium, and long term. Able to work in line with the values of the business. 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 (url removed)
Senior 3rd Line IT Support Engineer - Hull - 40,000 to 45,000 Principal IT are working with a well known IT Business based in Hull. Our client pride themselves on providing a first class IT & Cyber Support. They are currently on the lookout for a Senior 3rd Line IT Support Engineer to join them on a permanent basis. To be successful in this role they are looking for someone who can hit the ground running in a challenging environment. Your responsibilities within this role will include working alongside the 1st & 2nd Line Team to help resolve tickets and create content to help prevent and ease the future tickets. You will also be assisting with the Infrastructure/Field Team. Windows Server Environments Physical Server Troubleshooting Office 365 Backup Products Essential Skills: A huge passion for IT and technology. Experience of being on a busy 3rd Line Support desk with experience of working with end users via telephone and email Excellent knowledge of IT products including Microsoft Windows Server, Core Infrastructure Server Hardware, Virtualisation, Exchange/Office 365, Azure, Security Solutions (Anti-Virus, Firewalls etc.), Virtualisation Products (Hyper-V & Vmware) Office 365 environments (Exchange, Sharepoint, Teams, Intune & Autopilot) Performing preventative maintenance on PCs, networks and servers as required including both Windows and Third-party update management. Installing, configuring, and troubleshooting network devices including switching, wireless, routers and firewalls. Active Directory/Azure Active Directory Windows 10/Windows 11 Troubleshooting Security Knowledge (Anti-Virus, Anti-Malware, Encryption, MFA Technologies) Firewall Troubleshooting Network Troubleshooting (VLANs, DNS, DHCP) The Package 25 days annual holidays plus bank holidays Birthday off work Excellent training opportunities Fully funded social events Medicash How to Apply If you are interested in hearing more about this Senior 3rd Line IT Support Engineer position or interested in applying for the role please follow the link below or contact Principal IT Directly. INDGH
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Senior 3rd Line IT Support Engineer - Hull - 40,000 to 45,000 Principal IT are working with a well known IT Business based in Hull. Our client pride themselves on providing a first class IT & Cyber Support. They are currently on the lookout for a Senior 3rd Line IT Support Engineer to join them on a permanent basis. To be successful in this role they are looking for someone who can hit the ground running in a challenging environment. Your responsibilities within this role will include working alongside the 1st & 2nd Line Team to help resolve tickets and create content to help prevent and ease the future tickets. You will also be assisting with the Infrastructure/Field Team. Windows Server Environments Physical Server Troubleshooting Office 365 Backup Products Essential Skills: A huge passion for IT and technology. Experience of being on a busy 3rd Line Support desk with experience of working with end users via telephone and email Excellent knowledge of IT products including Microsoft Windows Server, Core Infrastructure Server Hardware, Virtualisation, Exchange/Office 365, Azure, Security Solutions (Anti-Virus, Firewalls etc.), Virtualisation Products (Hyper-V & Vmware) Office 365 environments (Exchange, Sharepoint, Teams, Intune & Autopilot) Performing preventative maintenance on PCs, networks and servers as required including both Windows and Third-party update management. Installing, configuring, and troubleshooting network devices including switching, wireless, routers and firewalls. Active Directory/Azure Active Directory Windows 10/Windows 11 Troubleshooting Security Knowledge (Anti-Virus, Anti-Malware, Encryption, MFA Technologies) Firewall Troubleshooting Network Troubleshooting (VLANs, DNS, DHCP) The Package 25 days annual holidays plus bank holidays Birthday off work Excellent training opportunities Fully funded social events Medicash How to Apply If you are interested in hearing more about this Senior 3rd Line IT Support Engineer position or interested in applying for the role please follow the link below or contact Principal IT Directly. INDGH
Infrastructure Systems Analyst/ 3rd Line Engineer Salary: £35,000-£45,000 plus bonuses and benefits Location: Croydon Job Type: Full-time - Hybrid after probation We are on the lookout for an Infrastructure Systems Analyst to join our team. This role offers the opportunity to provide exceptional third-line systems support, ensuring high availability and operational efficiency for our customers. Day to Day of the role: Provide support and troubleshooting for Microsoft systems and modern device management solutions, primarily using Endpoint Configuration Manager (SCCM) and Intune. Create and maintain applications and driver packages. Offer level 3 support with in-depth knowledge of desktop & application troubleshooting. Research and develop new technology, hardware, tools, and scripts to support desktop computing and enhance the end-user experience. Support Windows operating system patching, enterprise-class desktop hardware and software, remote management, and troubleshooting. Support Mobile Device Management (MDM) using tools such as Jamf, Meraki, Intune, and Apple School Manager. Deploy applications and patches to iOS, MacOS, and Android devices. Manage IP Telephony migrations and provide ongoing support. Create and monitor compliance reporting. Manage Microsoft DPM Backups, including monthly tape rotation and restore requests. Resolve web filtering restrictions and manage AD Group policy. Serve as the first point of contact for 3rd line service desk ticket resolution. Required Skills & Qualifications: Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills. Confidence in dealing with stakeholders at all levels. A minimum of three years' experience in a similar client-facing role. Proven track record of working to strict timescales. Experience with O365 Click to run packaging and management. Knowledge of application and driver packaging. Strong problem-solving skills and results-driven. Self-motivated with a strong personal drive and commitment to delivery. Experience of balancing priorities in a fast-paced, changing environment. Ability to troubleshoot, investigate and resolve technical issues. A 'security first' ethos and understanding of security and compliance standards. Benefits: Performance and loyalty bonus. Generous pension scheme with employer contribution. 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, rising with service. Electric car salary sacrifice scheme. Harris Wellbeing Cash Plan for routine and specialist healthcare. Employee Assistance Programme. Cycle to work scheme. A range of shopping, leisure, and travel discounts. To apply for the Infrastructure Systems Analyst position, please submit your CV.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Infrastructure Systems Analyst/ 3rd Line Engineer Salary: £35,000-£45,000 plus bonuses and benefits Location: Croydon Job Type: Full-time - Hybrid after probation We are on the lookout for an Infrastructure Systems Analyst to join our team. This role offers the opportunity to provide exceptional third-line systems support, ensuring high availability and operational efficiency for our customers. Day to Day of the role: Provide support and troubleshooting for Microsoft systems and modern device management solutions, primarily using Endpoint Configuration Manager (SCCM) and Intune. Create and maintain applications and driver packages. Offer level 3 support with in-depth knowledge of desktop & application troubleshooting. Research and develop new technology, hardware, tools, and scripts to support desktop computing and enhance the end-user experience. Support Windows operating system patching, enterprise-class desktop hardware and software, remote management, and troubleshooting. Support Mobile Device Management (MDM) using tools such as Jamf, Meraki, Intune, and Apple School Manager. Deploy applications and patches to iOS, MacOS, and Android devices. Manage IP Telephony migrations and provide ongoing support. Create and monitor compliance reporting. Manage Microsoft DPM Backups, including monthly tape rotation and restore requests. Resolve web filtering restrictions and manage AD Group policy. Serve as the first point of contact for 3rd line service desk ticket resolution. Required Skills & Qualifications: Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills. Confidence in dealing with stakeholders at all levels. A minimum of three years' experience in a similar client-facing role. Proven track record of working to strict timescales. Experience with O365 Click to run packaging and management. Knowledge of application and driver packaging. Strong problem-solving skills and results-driven. Self-motivated with a strong personal drive and commitment to delivery. Experience of balancing priorities in a fast-paced, changing environment. Ability to troubleshoot, investigate and resolve technical issues. A 'security first' ethos and understanding of security and compliance standards. Benefits: Performance and loyalty bonus. Generous pension scheme with employer contribution. 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, rising with service. Electric car salary sacrifice scheme. Harris Wellbeing Cash Plan for routine and specialist healthcare. Employee Assistance Programme. Cycle to work scheme. A range of shopping, leisure, and travel discounts. To apply for the Infrastructure Systems Analyst position, please submit your CV.
Leading retailer are seeking a an IT Infrastructure Engineer working from their Cardiff head office, you will have experience in supporting and delivering projects, installing new equipment, system migrations and troubleshooting. You will be providing technical know-how in a large, complex and fast-moving environment and must have a track record of successful infrastructure delivery for on-premise environments. Your role is to support the maintenance of the IT Infrastructure and any associated peripherals, including the installation, configuration, and support of Server operating systems and applications; participation in remote site administration; and production support activities. You will be a self-starter with the ability to take initiative and drive projects independently as well as working in a collaborative manner in order to achieve business objectives. The role will include: Virtual and Physical Server Build, Installation and Management Backup, DR and BCP Implementation and Testing Internal and External Network Security Desktop Support cover during holidays/sick cover. Infrastructure Monitoring and Fault Resolution Networked Systems Monitoring Third Line Support Potential travel to satellite offices and ability to work after hours when necessary. Skills/Experience Required: Windows Server 2008 - 2019 and Client Operating Systems (7/8/10/11) Microsoft Exchange on-premise VPN Technologies MS Active Directory management and maintenance experience Virtualisation - VMware/Hyper-V Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong cognitive ability especially with respect to understanding, documenting and describing complex technical subjects. Provide 3rd Line Support for infrastructure Service Incidents Desirable Skills: HPE Nimble Storage Routers, Switches and Firewalls (Layer 3 switches, VLAN's) HPE ProLiant Server Hardware Cisco Meraki Networking Knowledge of VOIP and SIP systems Professional vendor level certifications preferred: MCP, MCSA, MCSE, MCITP, MCTS, CCNA
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Leading retailer are seeking a an IT Infrastructure Engineer working from their Cardiff head office, you will have experience in supporting and delivering projects, installing new equipment, system migrations and troubleshooting. You will be providing technical know-how in a large, complex and fast-moving environment and must have a track record of successful infrastructure delivery for on-premise environments. Your role is to support the maintenance of the IT Infrastructure and any associated peripherals, including the installation, configuration, and support of Server operating systems and applications; participation in remote site administration; and production support activities. You will be a self-starter with the ability to take initiative and drive projects independently as well as working in a collaborative manner in order to achieve business objectives. The role will include: Virtual and Physical Server Build, Installation and Management Backup, DR and BCP Implementation and Testing Internal and External Network Security Desktop Support cover during holidays/sick cover. Infrastructure Monitoring and Fault Resolution Networked Systems Monitoring Third Line Support Potential travel to satellite offices and ability to work after hours when necessary. Skills/Experience Required: Windows Server 2008 - 2019 and Client Operating Systems (7/8/10/11) Microsoft Exchange on-premise VPN Technologies MS Active Directory management and maintenance experience Virtualisation - VMware/Hyper-V Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong cognitive ability especially with respect to understanding, documenting and describing complex technical subjects. Provide 3rd Line Support for infrastructure Service Incidents Desirable Skills: HPE Nimble Storage Routers, Switches and Firewalls (Layer 3 switches, VLAN's) HPE ProLiant Server Hardware Cisco Meraki Networking Knowledge of VOIP and SIP systems Professional vendor level certifications preferred: MCP, MCSA, MCSE, MCITP, MCTS, CCNA
A large scale public sector organisation in the Greater Manchester area are currently recruiting for a Test Manager. The test manager needs to be able to set up the testing team foundations from scratch, manage a small team and a budget. The testing at the organisation will be to test systems provided by a third party, so there will be a lot of User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and working with staff across the business. There will also be some software development testing involved. You will have; Experience planning, managing, and delivering testing and quality assurance for major programmes of work, involving multiple systems and technologies from different vendors in a mid to large size organisation. Demonstrable experience of leading testing activities, coordinating test planning and execution activities across multiple projects in IT, including defining automation test frameworks and knowledge of testing tools. Well-developed experience of communicating the technical approach of system testing to stakeholders with varying degrees of technical understanding. Excellent planning and organisation skills with a strong background in both the Waterfall methodology and Agile methodologies. Extensive experience of using technical knowledge to turn a high-level solution design into a test approach. Practical knowledge of best practices, frameworks and testing methodologies. Able to develop and manage testing performance metrics to track, communicate and support the progress of testing. Exposure to complex IT environments and interdependencies, including ERP, SaaS solutions, Cloud, Virtualisation and Data migration etc. Excellent planning and organisation skills with a strong background in both the Waterfall methodology and Agile methodologies. Significant experience of holding 3rd parties account to contractual commitments. Significant experience of managing large teams through the line management of managers and experience of managing multi-disciplined teams and matrix management. Experience of management across the full budget lifecycle, forecasting, agreeing, managing and the treatment of variances. Please apply immediately to be considered.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
A large scale public sector organisation in the Greater Manchester area are currently recruiting for a Test Manager. The test manager needs to be able to set up the testing team foundations from scratch, manage a small team and a budget. The testing at the organisation will be to test systems provided by a third party, so there will be a lot of User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and working with staff across the business. There will also be some software development testing involved. You will have; Experience planning, managing, and delivering testing and quality assurance for major programmes of work, involving multiple systems and technologies from different vendors in a mid to large size organisation. Demonstrable experience of leading testing activities, coordinating test planning and execution activities across multiple projects in IT, including defining automation test frameworks and knowledge of testing tools. Well-developed experience of communicating the technical approach of system testing to stakeholders with varying degrees of technical understanding. Excellent planning and organisation skills with a strong background in both the Waterfall methodology and Agile methodologies. Extensive experience of using technical knowledge to turn a high-level solution design into a test approach. Practical knowledge of best practices, frameworks and testing methodologies. Able to develop and manage testing performance metrics to track, communicate and support the progress of testing. Exposure to complex IT environments and interdependencies, including ERP, SaaS solutions, Cloud, Virtualisation and Data migration etc. Excellent planning and organisation skills with a strong background in both the Waterfall methodology and Agile methodologies. Significant experience of holding 3rd parties account to contractual commitments. Significant experience of managing large teams through the line management of managers and experience of managing multi-disciplined teams and matrix management. Experience of management across the full budget lifecycle, forecasting, agreeing, managing and the treatment of variances. Please apply immediately to be considered.
3rd Line Support Engineer - Glasgow (Hybrid) - up to 52,000 (plus on-call rota) Lorien's client, a leading provider of managed hosting, cloud, and transformation services, is seeking a 3rd Line Support Engineer to join their Support team as they grow into the new year. If you have a strong technical support background, as well as a passion for all things third line, then this is the opportunity for you. In return, you'll enjoy working for an evolving and expanding organisation, hybrid model between home and their brand-new Glasgow city centre office, access to the latest tech, and much more, so look at the finer details below: About the role: This organisation works hard to empower their customers in the digital age, and as a 3rd Line Support professional, you'll care of everything from server configuration, network support to managing backups and monitoring networks and servers, as well as managing tasks in their datacentre. Working with a range of various technologies and software's, the 3rd Line Engineers are responsible for solving a broad area of technical issues, making sure a first-class service is always provided. About you: Strong background working with Windows and VMWare Well versed in technical customer support or helpdesk systems Knowledge of Windows Server 2008/2012/2016, IIS, Active Directory History working with RedHat/CentOS/Debian/CloudLinux, Citrix, Hyper-V, KVM Strong understanding of networking basics, OSI networking model Having previously worked with switch configurations RHCT and an MCSE/MCSA Server 2008/2012/2016 qualifications is desirable, but not essential History working within a datacentre is desirable but not essential This is a great opportunity to join a growing team at an exciting part of their history and be part of a collaborative environment where your expertise will be valued and rewarded. Apply now with your latest CV for immediate consideration. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
3rd Line Support Engineer - Glasgow (Hybrid) - up to 52,000 (plus on-call rota) Lorien's client, a leading provider of managed hosting, cloud, and transformation services, is seeking a 3rd Line Support Engineer to join their Support team as they grow into the new year. If you have a strong technical support background, as well as a passion for all things third line, then this is the opportunity for you. In return, you'll enjoy working for an evolving and expanding organisation, hybrid model between home and their brand-new Glasgow city centre office, access to the latest tech, and much more, so look at the finer details below: About the role: This organisation works hard to empower their customers in the digital age, and as a 3rd Line Support professional, you'll care of everything from server configuration, network support to managing backups and monitoring networks and servers, as well as managing tasks in their datacentre. Working with a range of various technologies and software's, the 3rd Line Engineers are responsible for solving a broad area of technical issues, making sure a first-class service is always provided. About you: Strong background working with Windows and VMWare Well versed in technical customer support or helpdesk systems Knowledge of Windows Server 2008/2012/2016, IIS, Active Directory History working with RedHat/CentOS/Debian/CloudLinux, Citrix, Hyper-V, KVM Strong understanding of networking basics, OSI networking model Having previously worked with switch configurations RHCT and an MCSE/MCSA Server 2008/2012/2016 qualifications is desirable, but not essential History working within a datacentre is desirable but not essential This is a great opportunity to join a growing team at an exciting part of their history and be part of a collaborative environment where your expertise will be valued and rewarded. Apply now with your latest CV for immediate consideration. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Please note this role is contracted for a 12-month fixed-term contract SThree are delighted to announce that we're looking for a talented Service Delivery Engineer to join our wonderful team for 12 months. The Service Delivery Engineer provides 1st and 2nd line Support for all services, user provisioning, hardware break fix, monitoring and resolution of any issues affecting IT services and infrastructure providing clear and concise advice and guidance to all stakeholders whilst maintaining a professional standard. This role will have a requirement to provide on site technical support based from our London office, however travel to other UK offices may be required. About us SThree is the global STEM-specialist talent partner that connects sought-after specialists in life sciences, technology, engineering and mathematics with innovative organisations across the world. We are the number one destination for talent in the best STEM markets: Recruiting highly skilled professionals and discovering life-changing jobs for the unsung heroes who will positively shape our future. What are the day-to-day tasks? Providing 1st and 2nd line support for all IT products and services. Proactively taking ownership of Technology Support issues as they relate to specific sites as defined by the Service Delivery Manager. Answer inbound calls, live chat, and self-service requests; document, prioritise, assign, track and respond to incidents and requests in a timely manner. Ownership of Desktop equipment (Laptops and peripherals), Video Conferencing, Audio Visual and Telephony issues in regional sites either through active engagement with third party vendors or by travelling when required. Escalating problems to internal and external 3rd level support (other Group Technology resources and 3rd party suppliers) as appropriate and acting as a resource to implement solutions under 3rd level support direction. Providing liaison between the regional customers and Group Technology, with the twin aims of ensuring that Group Technology understands the customer's needs and concerns, and that the customers understand Group Technology's plans and assumptions. Ownership of asset management process in region. Responsible for local office delivery projects as directed by the Service Delivery Manager Role may involve work outside of core hours including when travelling to other UK Offices. Working in collaboration with regional service delivery colleagues to identify trends/ patterns in problem management and to work collaboratively to resolve these. Follow documented procedures to manage secure access to IT systems for starters, leavers, and any internal staffing changes. Maintain operation logs on all events, warnings and alerts, as well as recording and classifying all messages. Ensure that all routine housekeeping tasks are completed on all operational infrastructure and IT services in a timely manner. Liaise with 3rd party suppliers for escalation of production issues Involvement in office setup, refurbishment and retirement of legacy technology. Experience, Knowledge & Skills Demonstrate very good expertise in current server and desktop operating systems, wide-area and local-area networking, the Internet and telephony and video conferencing communications i.e. Microsoft Teams/ O365. Mobile and Laptop device management including In tune. Cisco routers and switches would be an advantage although not critical. Experience with Microsoft Power Platform would be an advantage although not critical. Experience with knowledge bases for support, including documenting knowledge articles. Qualifications Degree qualified in a Technology/Technology discipline (preferred) Benefits for our U.K. teams include: The choice to work flexibly from home and the office, in line with our hybrid working principles Bonus linked to company and personal performance Generous 28 days holiday allowance, plus public holidays Annual leave purchase scheme Five days paid Caregiver/Dependant leave per annum Five paid days off per year for volunteering Private healthcare, discounted dental insurance and health care cashback scheme Opportunity to participate in the company share scheme Access to a range of retail discounts and saving What we stand for We're committed to ensuring for our colleagues, candidates and communities, that all processes are equitable, and everyone is treated with fairness and dignity where everyone belongs, is valued and is connected. If you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments in submitting your application, please let us know, and we'll be happy to help. While SThree is committed to hybrid working and these roles will fall under this policy, it is important to note that for a successful and efficient delivery of the project there will be a requirement for extended attendance in the office in line with the hybrid working policy. What we stand for We create community and deliver change that transforms the future for everyone. With this in mind, we're committed to ensuring for our colleagues, candidates and communities, that all processes are equitable and everyone is treated with fairness and dignity where everyone belongs, is valued and is connected. If you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments in submitting your application, please let us know, and we'll be happy to help.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Please note this role is contracted for a 12-month fixed-term contract SThree are delighted to announce that we're looking for a talented Service Delivery Engineer to join our wonderful team for 12 months. The Service Delivery Engineer provides 1st and 2nd line Support for all services, user provisioning, hardware break fix, monitoring and resolution of any issues affecting IT services and infrastructure providing clear and concise advice and guidance to all stakeholders whilst maintaining a professional standard. This role will have a requirement to provide on site technical support based from our London office, however travel to other UK offices may be required. About us SThree is the global STEM-specialist talent partner that connects sought-after specialists in life sciences, technology, engineering and mathematics with innovative organisations across the world. We are the number one destination for talent in the best STEM markets: Recruiting highly skilled professionals and discovering life-changing jobs for the unsung heroes who will positively shape our future. What are the day-to-day tasks? Providing 1st and 2nd line support for all IT products and services. Proactively taking ownership of Technology Support issues as they relate to specific sites as defined by the Service Delivery Manager. Answer inbound calls, live chat, and self-service requests; document, prioritise, assign, track and respond to incidents and requests in a timely manner. Ownership of Desktop equipment (Laptops and peripherals), Video Conferencing, Audio Visual and Telephony issues in regional sites either through active engagement with third party vendors or by travelling when required. Escalating problems to internal and external 3rd level support (other Group Technology resources and 3rd party suppliers) as appropriate and acting as a resource to implement solutions under 3rd level support direction. Providing liaison between the regional customers and Group Technology, with the twin aims of ensuring that Group Technology understands the customer's needs and concerns, and that the customers understand Group Technology's plans and assumptions. Ownership of asset management process in region. Responsible for local office delivery projects as directed by the Service Delivery Manager Role may involve work outside of core hours including when travelling to other UK Offices. Working in collaboration with regional service delivery colleagues to identify trends/ patterns in problem management and to work collaboratively to resolve these. Follow documented procedures to manage secure access to IT systems for starters, leavers, and any internal staffing changes. Maintain operation logs on all events, warnings and alerts, as well as recording and classifying all messages. Ensure that all routine housekeeping tasks are completed on all operational infrastructure and IT services in a timely manner. Liaise with 3rd party suppliers for escalation of production issues Involvement in office setup, refurbishment and retirement of legacy technology. Experience, Knowledge & Skills Demonstrate very good expertise in current server and desktop operating systems, wide-area and local-area networking, the Internet and telephony and video conferencing communications i.e. Microsoft Teams/ O365. Mobile and Laptop device management including In tune. Cisco routers and switches would be an advantage although not critical. Experience with Microsoft Power Platform would be an advantage although not critical. Experience with knowledge bases for support, including documenting knowledge articles. Qualifications Degree qualified in a Technology/Technology discipline (preferred) Benefits for our U.K. teams include: The choice to work flexibly from home and the office, in line with our hybrid working principles Bonus linked to company and personal performance Generous 28 days holiday allowance, plus public holidays Annual leave purchase scheme Five days paid Caregiver/Dependant leave per annum Five paid days off per year for volunteering Private healthcare, discounted dental insurance and health care cashback scheme Opportunity to participate in the company share scheme Access to a range of retail discounts and saving What we stand for We're committed to ensuring for our colleagues, candidates and communities, that all processes are equitable, and everyone is treated with fairness and dignity where everyone belongs, is valued and is connected. If you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments in submitting your application, please let us know, and we'll be happy to help. While SThree is committed to hybrid working and these roles will fall under this policy, it is important to note that for a successful and efficient delivery of the project there will be a requirement for extended attendance in the office in line with the hybrid working policy. What we stand for We create community and deliver change that transforms the future for everyone. With this in mind, we're committed to ensuring for our colleagues, candidates and communities, that all processes are equitable and everyone is treated with fairness and dignity where everyone belongs, is valued and is connected. If you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments in submitting your application, please let us know, and we'll be happy to help.
Job Title: Service Desk Analyst Location: Edinburgh Salary: £24,000 - £28,000 Key Skills: MSP Background, O365, Azure, IOS, Microsoft, Teams As a leading IT solutions provider, our client prides themselves on fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence. You'll find yourself surrounded by a team of passionate individuals dedicated to delivering top-tier IT services to a diverse range of clients. Join our client and become part of a dynamic team where your skills are valued, your ideas are heard, and your potential is limitless. The Role: So, what will you be doing as a Service Desk Analyst ? Respond promptly and effectively to incoming technical support tickets from clients. Perform in-depth troubleshooting and analysis of technical issues escalated from first-line support. Provide expert-level assistance to resolve complex IT problems related to hardware, software, and network infrastructure. Diagnose and resolve issues with operating systems, applications, and peripherals. Utilize remote access tools to troubleshoot and resolve issues for clients located off-site. Collaborate closely with other technicians to ensure timely resolution of escalated tickets. Document all troubleshooting steps, solutions, and outcomes in the ticketing system for future reference. Escalate unresolved issues to third-line support or appropriate IT teams for further investigation and resolution. Communicate effectively with clients to provide updates on the status of their technical support tickets. Proactively identify recurring issues and recommend improvements to prevent future incidents. Stay up-to-date on emerging technologies and industry best practices to enhance technical knowledge and skills. What are we looking for in our next Service Desk Analyst ? MSP Experience is highly desirable Office 365 On Premises infrastructure Azure infrastructure Desktop support Spam filtering Teams Telephony Microsoft Intune Microsoft SharePoint Document Libraries and One Drive Network configuration and support 3rd Party application support iOS Support Our client is keen to get this position filled ASAP, so if you feel you have the skills and desire to provide passion and drive as the next Service Desk Analyst, this is the opportunity for you! So, if you are interested in joining a well-established, renowned, globally recognised organisation working with experts in their field as the next Service Desk Analyst, hit that apply button now! Perks and Benefits: Life insurance Private Medical Insurance and other Health benefits Group Income Protection Get your Birthday off! Annual Pay Progression Progression Path and Promotions Training provided to attain certifications. Submit your updated resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and enthusiasm for joining and we can discuss your application today! Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Service Desk Analyst Location: Edinburgh Salary: £24,000 - £28,000 Key Skills: MSP Background, O365, Azure, IOS, Microsoft, Teams As a leading IT solutions provider, our client prides themselves on fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence. You'll find yourself surrounded by a team of passionate individuals dedicated to delivering top-tier IT services to a diverse range of clients. Join our client and become part of a dynamic team where your skills are valued, your ideas are heard, and your potential is limitless. The Role: So, what will you be doing as a Service Desk Analyst ? Respond promptly and effectively to incoming technical support tickets from clients. Perform in-depth troubleshooting and analysis of technical issues escalated from first-line support. Provide expert-level assistance to resolve complex IT problems related to hardware, software, and network infrastructure. Diagnose and resolve issues with operating systems, applications, and peripherals. Utilize remote access tools to troubleshoot and resolve issues for clients located off-site. Collaborate closely with other technicians to ensure timely resolution of escalated tickets. Document all troubleshooting steps, solutions, and outcomes in the ticketing system for future reference. Escalate unresolved issues to third-line support or appropriate IT teams for further investigation and resolution. Communicate effectively with clients to provide updates on the status of their technical support tickets. Proactively identify recurring issues and recommend improvements to prevent future incidents. Stay up-to-date on emerging technologies and industry best practices to enhance technical knowledge and skills. What are we looking for in our next Service Desk Analyst ? MSP Experience is highly desirable Office 365 On Premises infrastructure Azure infrastructure Desktop support Spam filtering Teams Telephony Microsoft Intune Microsoft SharePoint Document Libraries and One Drive Network configuration and support 3rd Party application support iOS Support Our client is keen to get this position filled ASAP, so if you feel you have the skills and desire to provide passion and drive as the next Service Desk Analyst, this is the opportunity for you! So, if you are interested in joining a well-established, renowned, globally recognised organisation working with experts in their field as the next Service Desk Analyst, hit that apply button now! Perks and Benefits: Life insurance Private Medical Insurance and other Health benefits Group Income Protection Get your Birthday off! Annual Pay Progression Progression Path and Promotions Training provided to attain certifications. Submit your updated resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and enthusiasm for joining and we can discuss your application today! Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
3rd Line Support Engineer / Third Line Support Engineer Location: Witney Job Type: Full-time Salary: Up to £44,000 per annum Exciting opportunity for a 3rd Line IT Support Engineer to join an established wealth management and financial services company. This role involves providing high-level technical support, maintaining a strong customer focus, and contributing to the development and implementation of IT infrastructure. This will be a varied role working as part of small IT Team in which you will work on wide range of IT Systems and Infrastructure, alongside day-to-day operational tasks you will be heavily involved IT Projects. Day to Day of the role: Configure and deploy infrastructure items including servers, networks, and IT peripherals. Monitor and manage IT systems to maximise performance and uptime. Serve as an effective point of contact for internal IT issues, resolving or referring to third parties as appropriate. Provide escalation support to the Helpdesk Team and cover for 1st/2nd line support. Identify areas for improvement in IT service and take responsibility for assigned IT projects. Maintain high levels of cybersecurity awareness and proactively secure infrastructure and systems. Mentor and train other members of the IT team. Work closely with external IT specialists, consultants, and providers. Utilise all relevant IT facilities provided by the company within the guidelines set out by the IT Department. Required Skills & Qualifications: Experience with VMWare and virtualisation. Proficiency in supporting and implementing Microsoft Server, VMWare, Microsoft SQL, and Citrix. Experience with Microsoft 365 including Email, Teams, OneDrive, and SharePoint. Knowledge of Multi-Factor Authentication and networking (Firewalls, Switches, Patching, Wi-Fi). Experience with backup tools such as Veeam and supporting Domain Services including Active Directory and Group Policy. Ability to deliver major system upgrades and complete change control and project work. Excellent documentation skills and exceptional communication skills at all levels. Excellent organisational skills and the ability to stay calm under pressure. Willingness to undertake study and be self-motivated. Benefits (Further details can be provided) Annual Bonus Scheme (6-8%) Share Scheme Options Competitive pension contribution 25 days annual leave Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Additional Support for training and any relevant exams/courses.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
3rd Line Support Engineer / Third Line Support Engineer Location: Witney Job Type: Full-time Salary: Up to £44,000 per annum Exciting opportunity for a 3rd Line IT Support Engineer to join an established wealth management and financial services company. This role involves providing high-level technical support, maintaining a strong customer focus, and contributing to the development and implementation of IT infrastructure. This will be a varied role working as part of small IT Team in which you will work on wide range of IT Systems and Infrastructure, alongside day-to-day operational tasks you will be heavily involved IT Projects. Day to Day of the role: Configure and deploy infrastructure items including servers, networks, and IT peripherals. Monitor and manage IT systems to maximise performance and uptime. Serve as an effective point of contact for internal IT issues, resolving or referring to third parties as appropriate. Provide escalation support to the Helpdesk Team and cover for 1st/2nd line support. Identify areas for improvement in IT service and take responsibility for assigned IT projects. Maintain high levels of cybersecurity awareness and proactively secure infrastructure and systems. Mentor and train other members of the IT team. Work closely with external IT specialists, consultants, and providers. Utilise all relevant IT facilities provided by the company within the guidelines set out by the IT Department. Required Skills & Qualifications: Experience with VMWare and virtualisation. Proficiency in supporting and implementing Microsoft Server, VMWare, Microsoft SQL, and Citrix. Experience with Microsoft 365 including Email, Teams, OneDrive, and SharePoint. Knowledge of Multi-Factor Authentication and networking (Firewalls, Switches, Patching, Wi-Fi). Experience with backup tools such as Veeam and supporting Domain Services including Active Directory and Group Policy. Ability to deliver major system upgrades and complete change control and project work. Excellent documentation skills and exceptional communication skills at all levels. Excellent organisational skills and the ability to stay calm under pressure. Willingness to undertake study and be self-motivated. Benefits (Further details can be provided) Annual Bonus Scheme (6-8%) Share Scheme Options Competitive pension contribution 25 days annual leave Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Additional Support for training and any relevant exams/courses.
IT Infrastructure Engineer - Hull or Leeds / Hybrid £40,000 - £45,000 + bonus, 35-hour work week and great benefits This profitable and growing organisation require an experienced IT Infrastructure Engineer, who has a proven track record of success working with a multitude of technologies. You will be responsible for maintaining and improving existing platforms as well as the implementation of new systems and third line support for the service desk.As an Infrastructure Specialist, you will be expected to keep up to date with the latest technologies and determine what new technology solutions and implementations will meet business and system requirements. You will also develop standard operating procedures and best practices, including providing written protocols and guidance to IT staff and to end-users.The role will be hybrid, with the expectation of a few days per week based at either their Hull or central Leeds office. Package: Bonus potential 35-hour work week with flexible working 25 days holiday + 5 days 'study leave'. Professional development opportunities 5% employer pension, income protection, private medical, death in service + many more. Experience / Responsibilities: Prior experience in an Infrastructure / 3rd Line Engineer role VMware Servers including BigHand servers, Knowledge of SQL Experience supporting Websites, PCs, operating systems, databases, software applications. Ensure the creation and maintenance of all written documentation, The company have an excellent reputation within their sector and have shown consistent growth since their inception. They promote a healthy work-life balance and will give you the opportunity to develop your technical knowledge.Click APPLY to be considered for the role as my client is aiming to interview as soon as possible. All interviews are to be conducted virtually, with the process requiring a maximum of two stages.Contact - Millie EllisIf you have not heard back from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Your profile may be considered for other suitable vacancies that arise within the next 12 weeks.Key words; IT Infrastructure Engineer, 3rd Line Engineer, Infrastructure Specialist. Commutable from Hull, York, Scunthorpe, Hessle, Pocklington, Selby, Goole, Grimsby, Doncaster, Beverley, Barton-upon-Humber, Willerby, Leeds, Selby, Wakefield, Harrogate, Bradford Please follow us on for similar rolesErin Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
IT Infrastructure Engineer - Hull or Leeds / Hybrid £40,000 - £45,000 + bonus, 35-hour work week and great benefits This profitable and growing organisation require an experienced IT Infrastructure Engineer, who has a proven track record of success working with a multitude of technologies. You will be responsible for maintaining and improving existing platforms as well as the implementation of new systems and third line support for the service desk.As an Infrastructure Specialist, you will be expected to keep up to date with the latest technologies and determine what new technology solutions and implementations will meet business and system requirements. You will also develop standard operating procedures and best practices, including providing written protocols and guidance to IT staff and to end-users.The role will be hybrid, with the expectation of a few days per week based at either their Hull or central Leeds office. Package: Bonus potential 35-hour work week with flexible working 25 days holiday + 5 days 'study leave'. Professional development opportunities 5% employer pension, income protection, private medical, death in service + many more. Experience / Responsibilities: Prior experience in an Infrastructure / 3rd Line Engineer role VMware Servers including BigHand servers, Knowledge of SQL Experience supporting Websites, PCs, operating systems, databases, software applications. Ensure the creation and maintenance of all written documentation, The company have an excellent reputation within their sector and have shown consistent growth since their inception. They promote a healthy work-life balance and will give you the opportunity to develop your technical knowledge.Click APPLY to be considered for the role as my client is aiming to interview as soon as possible. All interviews are to be conducted virtually, with the process requiring a maximum of two stages.Contact - Millie EllisIf you have not heard back from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Your profile may be considered for other suitable vacancies that arise within the next 12 weeks.Key words; IT Infrastructure Engineer, 3rd Line Engineer, Infrastructure Specialist. Commutable from Hull, York, Scunthorpe, Hessle, Pocklington, Selby, Goole, Grimsby, Doncaster, Beverley, Barton-upon-Humber, Willerby, Leeds, Selby, Wakefield, Harrogate, Bradford Please follow us on for similar rolesErin Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.