Reigate and Banstead Borough Council
Reigate & Banstead Borough Council, Castlefield Road, Reigate, UK
Can you help us improve the services delivered to our residents and customers? Do you have software development skills, technical ICT experience and enjoy variety? Reigate and Banstead Borough Council are seeking someone to join them as a Systems Support Analyst and it could be the position you are looking for.
Joining the small and friendly Business Improvement Team in ICT, you will help deliver the Council’s ICT and Digital Strategy. You will be able to demonstrate that you are an innovative, supportive, positive and flexible person whilst working on wide variety of interesting business change and application projects.
You will be using your knowledge and experience of CRM, API’s, SQL and SQL Server, ETL software, automation, ftp, DOS scripting, webservices and PowerBI. This could be:
with the Granicus govService CRM platform, creating self-service online forms and processes for our residents and customers, or generating efficiencies and business value for our internal service unit colleagues
integrating diverse back office systems using API’s and webservices
creating and managing existing SQL databases
writing and maintaining PowerBI reports
supporting legacy batch work using scheduled tasks, ftp and DOS scripting tools
working with third party software suppliers on upgrade and migration projects
troubleshoot third line support calls
You will be a self-starter and have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills along with strong organisational and interpersonal skills.
Staff Benefits
In exchange for your expertise, experience and enthusiasm, we will offer support in continuing your personal and career development, in addition to providing a wide range of employment linked benefits.
We provide you with generous annual leave, flexible working and contribute 15% towards the LGPS pension scheme. You will also have access to a range of discounts including local and high street stores, salary sacrifice schemes including a cycle lease scheme, and discounted ‘Better’ leisure centre membership.
Additional Information
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact: Kenton Reader, Business Improvement Team Leader on Tel: 01737 276764.
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, supporting the guaranteed interview scheme for disabled and ex-armed forces candidates, who meet the essential criteria for the role.
Closing Date: 16 October 2023
Values and Behaviours
Our great working environment and the values and behaviours of every individual and team in the Council, help to evolve the culture of our organisation to become more commercial, innovative and embracing of change. Successful applicants to our career opportunities will be able to demonstrate they share the values and behaviours we seek in our organisation.
Oct 04, 2023
Full time
Can you help us improve the services delivered to our residents and customers? Do you have software development skills, technical ICT experience and enjoy variety? Reigate and Banstead Borough Council are seeking someone to join them as a Systems Support Analyst and it could be the position you are looking for.
Joining the small and friendly Business Improvement Team in ICT, you will help deliver the Council’s ICT and Digital Strategy. You will be able to demonstrate that you are an innovative, supportive, positive and flexible person whilst working on wide variety of interesting business change and application projects.
You will be using your knowledge and experience of CRM, API’s, SQL and SQL Server, ETL software, automation, ftp, DOS scripting, webservices and PowerBI. This could be:
with the Granicus govService CRM platform, creating self-service online forms and processes for our residents and customers, or generating efficiencies and business value for our internal service unit colleagues
integrating diverse back office systems using API’s and webservices
creating and managing existing SQL databases
writing and maintaining PowerBI reports
supporting legacy batch work using scheduled tasks, ftp and DOS scripting tools
working with third party software suppliers on upgrade and migration projects
troubleshoot third line support calls
You will be a self-starter and have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills along with strong organisational and interpersonal skills.
Staff Benefits
In exchange for your expertise, experience and enthusiasm, we will offer support in continuing your personal and career development, in addition to providing a wide range of employment linked benefits.
We provide you with generous annual leave, flexible working and contribute 15% towards the LGPS pension scheme. You will also have access to a range of discounts including local and high street stores, salary sacrifice schemes including a cycle lease scheme, and discounted ‘Better’ leisure centre membership.
Additional Information
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact: Kenton Reader, Business Improvement Team Leader on Tel: 01737 276764.
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, supporting the guaranteed interview scheme for disabled and ex-armed forces candidates, who meet the essential criteria for the role.
Closing Date: 16 October 2023
Values and Behaviours
Our great working environment and the values and behaviours of every individual and team in the Council, help to evolve the culture of our organisation to become more commercial, innovative and embracing of change. Successful applicants to our career opportunities will be able to demonstrate they share the values and behaviours we seek in our organisation.
Repton School
Repton School, Willington Road, Repton, Derby, UK
Are you passionate about data and providing high quality information to further the aims of a charitable organisation in the field of education? The Repton Foundation provides truly life-changing bursary places to children who have the potential, but lack the financial means, to access a world class education at a leading co-educational independent day and boarding school.
With an ambitious development plan to see the school through to its 470th anniversary in 2027 and beyond, Repton School is looking for an experienced, data-savvy and tenacious Database and Research Lead to join the team. Quality of data is critical to the success of fundraising and wider engagement activities, and this role is therefore fundamental in supporting the Repton Foundation and the Old Reptonian (OR) Alumni Society.
Please submit your application online by Tuesday 31st October 2023.
Should you wish to complete an offline application form, or should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact a member of the HR team via HR@repton.org.uk
Should you wish to be considered for this role, and would like an informal conversation about the position, please send your CV to the hiring manager Juliet Wolfe via jwolfe@repton.org.uk or request a call to discuss the role requirements.
Main Responsibilities
Database Management – manage, maintain and operate the Old Reptonian and Repton Foundation database. Ensure that the database is developed, updated and run according to current data security protocols. Ensure that back-up and recovery processes are fit for purpose. Establish ‘query/report request’ protocols.
Data Quality Assurance – work through the School’s electronic and hard copy records to ensure that data held is accurate, relevant, up to date and lawful.
Database Enhancement – work with software developers/providers to ensure the database is fit for purpose, accurate, accessible and secure. Liaise with developers on an ongoing basis to design, commission, install and implement new features, integrations and apps – or customise existing – and troubleshoot and solve issues.
Data Importing – ensure that annual bulk data imports (of Upper Sixth records) are processed accurately and in a timely manner.
Capacity Planning – analyse database usage patterns/trends to identify resource and upgrade requirements. Make recommendations as appropriate.
Database User Management – establish the needs and training requirements of end-users. Manage and monitor appropriate permissions and access levels and ensure data security and integrity. Provide ongoing training and support to approved users, where required.
Research – support the Development Director and Alumni Relations Manager in identifying donor prospects, mentors, speakers, case studies etc and generating guest profiles for events and fundraising purposes.
Reporting and Analytics – produce accurate data, reports and performance metrics to aid in event planning, audience profiling and donor, campaign and event analysis.
Financial Reconciliation – support Development Director in gift processing through recording and tracking donations, and reconciling with Finance Department.
Data Privacy Compliance –implement a robust process to ensure Data Protection Law 2018, UK GDPR and PECR regulations are adhered to with regard to all stored data and bulk data migrations.
Other Duties – any other reasonable duties as requested by the Line Manager.
The Ideal Candidate
Manage all aspects of data, the database and prospect research for alumni engagement and fundraising.
Skills & Experience
The successful candidate will have:
Essential
Knowledge of SQL
Knowledge of Oracle, MySQL, Raiser’s Edge, Salesforce, Potentiality or similar RDBMS, preferably used within the education or charities sector
The technical know-how and ability to manage a database, identify gaps both in data quality and database functionality, and propose and implement workable solutions
The perseverance and attention to detail to work through historical electronic and hard copy records and update contacts accordingly to ensure data integrity
Experience in interrogating and analysing data and running and interpreting reports, along with the ability to distil findings and complex data into easy-to-digest formats (to include metrics)
Good understanding of the Data Protection Act 2018, UK GDPR and PECR
Self-starter with ability to work independently within a small team
Flexibility and willingness to support the team with other activities when required (e.g. event and ticketing support/administration, OR alumni/staff/supplier/visitor liaison and queries, marketing support, social media support etc)
Excellent problem solving, analytical and communication skills
Desirable
Understanding of the alumni engagement and fundraising landscape as it relates to data processes and requirements (e.g. knowledge of third-party platforms such as JustGiving, Mailchimp and Eventbrite, as well as Gift Aid processing following HMRC guidelines)
Oct 02, 2023
Full time
Are you passionate about data and providing high quality information to further the aims of a charitable organisation in the field of education? The Repton Foundation provides truly life-changing bursary places to children who have the potential, but lack the financial means, to access a world class education at a leading co-educational independent day and boarding school.
With an ambitious development plan to see the school through to its 470th anniversary in 2027 and beyond, Repton School is looking for an experienced, data-savvy and tenacious Database and Research Lead to join the team. Quality of data is critical to the success of fundraising and wider engagement activities, and this role is therefore fundamental in supporting the Repton Foundation and the Old Reptonian (OR) Alumni Society.
Please submit your application online by Tuesday 31st October 2023.
Should you wish to complete an offline application form, or should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact a member of the HR team via HR@repton.org.uk
Should you wish to be considered for this role, and would like an informal conversation about the position, please send your CV to the hiring manager Juliet Wolfe via jwolfe@repton.org.uk or request a call to discuss the role requirements.
Main Responsibilities
Database Management – manage, maintain and operate the Old Reptonian and Repton Foundation database. Ensure that the database is developed, updated and run according to current data security protocols. Ensure that back-up and recovery processes are fit for purpose. Establish ‘query/report request’ protocols.
Data Quality Assurance – work through the School’s electronic and hard copy records to ensure that data held is accurate, relevant, up to date and lawful.
Database Enhancement – work with software developers/providers to ensure the database is fit for purpose, accurate, accessible and secure. Liaise with developers on an ongoing basis to design, commission, install and implement new features, integrations and apps – or customise existing – and troubleshoot and solve issues.
Data Importing – ensure that annual bulk data imports (of Upper Sixth records) are processed accurately and in a timely manner.
Capacity Planning – analyse database usage patterns/trends to identify resource and upgrade requirements. Make recommendations as appropriate.
Database User Management – establish the needs and training requirements of end-users. Manage and monitor appropriate permissions and access levels and ensure data security and integrity. Provide ongoing training and support to approved users, where required.
Research – support the Development Director and Alumni Relations Manager in identifying donor prospects, mentors, speakers, case studies etc and generating guest profiles for events and fundraising purposes.
Reporting and Analytics – produce accurate data, reports and performance metrics to aid in event planning, audience profiling and donor, campaign and event analysis.
Financial Reconciliation – support Development Director in gift processing through recording and tracking donations, and reconciling with Finance Department.
Data Privacy Compliance –implement a robust process to ensure Data Protection Law 2018, UK GDPR and PECR regulations are adhered to with regard to all stored data and bulk data migrations.
Other Duties – any other reasonable duties as requested by the Line Manager.
The Ideal Candidate
Manage all aspects of data, the database and prospect research for alumni engagement and fundraising.
Skills & Experience
The successful candidate will have:
Essential
Knowledge of SQL
Knowledge of Oracle, MySQL, Raiser’s Edge, Salesforce, Potentiality or similar RDBMS, preferably used within the education or charities sector
The technical know-how and ability to manage a database, identify gaps both in data quality and database functionality, and propose and implement workable solutions
The perseverance and attention to detail to work through historical electronic and hard copy records and update contacts accordingly to ensure data integrity
Experience in interrogating and analysing data and running and interpreting reports, along with the ability to distil findings and complex data into easy-to-digest formats (to include metrics)
Good understanding of the Data Protection Act 2018, UK GDPR and PECR
Self-starter with ability to work independently within a small team
Flexibility and willingness to support the team with other activities when required (e.g. event and ticketing support/administration, OR alumni/staff/supplier/visitor liaison and queries, marketing support, social media support etc)
Excellent problem solving, analytical and communication skills
Desirable
Understanding of the alumni engagement and fundraising landscape as it relates to data processes and requirements (e.g. knowledge of third-party platforms such as JustGiving, Mailchimp and Eventbrite, as well as Gift Aid processing following HMRC guidelines)
Location
Dstl Porton Down, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP4 0JQ or Dstl Portsdown West, Fareham, Hampshire, PO17 6AD
About the job
Job summary
Dstl is the science and technology arm of the Ministry of Defence. We improve the front-line capability of the UK Armed Forces helping keep our country safe.
The Cyber Security and Safety Group has never been more important. Many military platforms such as fast jets, unmanned air vehicles, helicopters, naval vessels, and land vehicles are becoming increasingly reliant on Software, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Autonomous functions to control all aspects of their behaviour.
We’re looking for mathematically strong data scientists to help make AI reliant military systems robust and trustworthy in complex operations to help save lives.
An example of our world class inspiring work is designing and trialling a variety of autonomous air and ground vehicles out in Salisbury plain with the US and Australia. AI models were retrained in flight to meet changing mission situations to enhance commanders’ decision-making.
You could be involved in:
Assessing and improving AI content in Defence and Security safety critical systems in the Air, Sea and Land domains, to ensure that they are safe, secure and protected.
Applying the latest thinking in verification and validation of artificial intelligence and autonomous functions for defence and security purposes.
Innovating to support the delivery of the UK Cyber Strategy by researching algorithms for Cyber defence.
Dstl recognises the importance of diversity and inclusion as people from diverse backgrounds bring fresh ideas. We are committed to building an inclusive working environment in which each employee fulfils their potential and maximises their contribution.
We particularly welcome female and ethnic minority applicants and those from the LGBTQI community, as they are under-represented within Dstl at these levels.
Job description
In this role you will:
Have a drive for keeping abreast of the latest developments in cyber security and emerging trends in artificial intelligence. We give our people the opportunity to think and innovate. We offer loads of opportunities for training and scholarships, attending and presenting at conferences, and collaborating with internal research and industry and academia.
Work in a team consisting of highly professional Autonomy and Mathematical experts with enviable national and international reputations to take part in cutting edge research. Use your critical thinking and creative problem solving skills to implement state of art methods and tools.
Develop a knowledge of undertaking verification, validation and vulnerability assessments on Systems of interest.
Appreciate the importance of safety, security requirements to have a positive impact on defence and security of the UK.
Deliver technical reports and recommendations to leadership, senior officials across government and military and other non-technical audiences through clear data storytelling and well-crafted verbal presentations
Person specification
We are looking for someone who has:
A keen interest in algorithms, AI, ML or statistical analysis along with a willingness to develop additional capabilities in cyber security and safety.
Experience contributing to Software or AI / ML intensive projects.
Is looking for a career with a difference, doing a job that provides the latest and most effective tools to defend our nation and uphold the principle of freedom.
Important Information:
Our work in defence, security and intelligence requires our employees to be UK Nationals who are able to gain a high level of security clearance to undertake the projects we are involved in to protect us from security threats. For this reason, only UK Nationals will be able to apply for this role. If you are an international or dual-national candidate, and you think you have the skills we need, please consider applying to any of our government, security or defence partners.
This role will require full UK security clearance and you should have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. For some roles Developed Vetting will also be required, in this case you should have resided in the UK for the past 10 years.
Behaviours
We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:
Changing and Improving
Communicating and Influencing
Seeing the Big Picture
Working Together
Benefits
Benefits
Dstl’s full range of great benefits can be found in the information pack which includes:
Financial : An excellent pension scheme starting from 26% employer contribution ( find out more here ). In Year Rewarding Achievement bonuses and thank you vouchers. Rental deposit scheme and cycle to work scheme.
Flexible working : Options include alternative working patterns such as; compressed hours (e.g. working a 4 day week/ 9 day fortnight), job shares and annualised hours (agreed number of hours per annum paid monthly i.e. working term-time only).
Working hours: Flexibility around your working day (e.g. start time, finish time). Ability to bank hours in a 12 month reference period including the ability to accrue and use 3 days per calendar month.
Where you work: Depending on your role, blended working may be available including remote working to suit you and your team. This can be discussed at interview.
Annual leave: 25 days pro rata (rising to 30 after 5 years) plus 8 public holidays with the ability to buy/sell 5 additional days per annum.
Family: Maternity, adoption or shared parental leave of up to 26 weeks with full pay, an additional 13 weeks statutory pay and a further 13 weeks unpaid
Learning and Development: Dstl encourages and supports charterships, accreditations and provides employees access to fully funded apprenticeships up to level 7 (Masters Degree). Dstl will pay for 2 memberships with relevant bodies/institutions. Employees also have access to Civil Service Learning.
Facilities: Onsite parking, EV Charging points, restaurants, cafés and gyms.
Things you need to know
Selection process details
This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window) , and will assess your Behaviours and Experience.
We want you to have your best chance of success in our recruitment process, so If at any stage of the application process you would like help or assistance please contact the Dstl Recruitment Team dstlrecruitment@dstl.gov.uk and we will do all we can to support you.
Sifting will be taking place bi-weekly throughout the campaign, successful applicants will be invited to attend an online interview via MS Teams.
Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.
Security
Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check. Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is security check (opens in a new window) . See our vetting charter (opens in a new window) . People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks.
Nationality requirements
Open to UK nationals only. This job is not open to candidates who hold a dual nationality.
Working for the Civil Service
The Civil Service Code (opens in a new window) sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants. We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles (opens in a new window) . The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy.
Apply and further information
This vacancy is part of the Great Place to Work for Veterans (opens in a new window) initiative. Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records.
Contact point for applicants
Job contact :
Name : Dstl Recruitment
Email : dstlrecruitment@dstl.gov.uk
Recruitment team
Email : dstlrecruitment@dstl.gov.uk
Further information
Should you wish to raise a formal complaint about the Dstl recruitment process you should email dstlrecruitment@dstl.gov.uk stating the nature of the issue. We will respond within 5 working days.
Attachments
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Jul 03, 2023
Full time
Location
Dstl Porton Down, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP4 0JQ or Dstl Portsdown West, Fareham, Hampshire, PO17 6AD
About the job
Job summary
Dstl is the science and technology arm of the Ministry of Defence. We improve the front-line capability of the UK Armed Forces helping keep our country safe.
The Cyber Security and Safety Group has never been more important. Many military platforms such as fast jets, unmanned air vehicles, helicopters, naval vessels, and land vehicles are becoming increasingly reliant on Software, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Autonomous functions to control all aspects of their behaviour.
We’re looking for mathematically strong data scientists to help make AI reliant military systems robust and trustworthy in complex operations to help save lives.
An example of our world class inspiring work is designing and trialling a variety of autonomous air and ground vehicles out in Salisbury plain with the US and Australia. AI models were retrained in flight to meet changing mission situations to enhance commanders’ decision-making.
You could be involved in:
Assessing and improving AI content in Defence and Security safety critical systems in the Air, Sea and Land domains, to ensure that they are safe, secure and protected.
Applying the latest thinking in verification and validation of artificial intelligence and autonomous functions for defence and security purposes.
Innovating to support the delivery of the UK Cyber Strategy by researching algorithms for Cyber defence.
Dstl recognises the importance of diversity and inclusion as people from diverse backgrounds bring fresh ideas. We are committed to building an inclusive working environment in which each employee fulfils their potential and maximises their contribution.
We particularly welcome female and ethnic minority applicants and those from the LGBTQI community, as they are under-represented within Dstl at these levels.
Job description
In this role you will:
Have a drive for keeping abreast of the latest developments in cyber security and emerging trends in artificial intelligence. We give our people the opportunity to think and innovate. We offer loads of opportunities for training and scholarships, attending and presenting at conferences, and collaborating with internal research and industry and academia.
Work in a team consisting of highly professional Autonomy and Mathematical experts with enviable national and international reputations to take part in cutting edge research. Use your critical thinking and creative problem solving skills to implement state of art methods and tools.
Develop a knowledge of undertaking verification, validation and vulnerability assessments on Systems of interest.
Appreciate the importance of safety, security requirements to have a positive impact on defence and security of the UK.
Deliver technical reports and recommendations to leadership, senior officials across government and military and other non-technical audiences through clear data storytelling and well-crafted verbal presentations
Person specification
We are looking for someone who has:
A keen interest in algorithms, AI, ML or statistical analysis along with a willingness to develop additional capabilities in cyber security and safety.
Experience contributing to Software or AI / ML intensive projects.
Is looking for a career with a difference, doing a job that provides the latest and most effective tools to defend our nation and uphold the principle of freedom.
Important Information:
Our work in defence, security and intelligence requires our employees to be UK Nationals who are able to gain a high level of security clearance to undertake the projects we are involved in to protect us from security threats. For this reason, only UK Nationals will be able to apply for this role. If you are an international or dual-national candidate, and you think you have the skills we need, please consider applying to any of our government, security or defence partners.
This role will require full UK security clearance and you should have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. For some roles Developed Vetting will also be required, in this case you should have resided in the UK for the past 10 years.
Behaviours
We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:
Changing and Improving
Communicating and Influencing
Seeing the Big Picture
Working Together
Benefits
Benefits
Dstl’s full range of great benefits can be found in the information pack which includes:
Financial : An excellent pension scheme starting from 26% employer contribution ( find out more here ). In Year Rewarding Achievement bonuses and thank you vouchers. Rental deposit scheme and cycle to work scheme.
Flexible working : Options include alternative working patterns such as; compressed hours (e.g. working a 4 day week/ 9 day fortnight), job shares and annualised hours (agreed number of hours per annum paid monthly i.e. working term-time only).
Working hours: Flexibility around your working day (e.g. start time, finish time). Ability to bank hours in a 12 month reference period including the ability to accrue and use 3 days per calendar month.
Where you work: Depending on your role, blended working may be available including remote working to suit you and your team. This can be discussed at interview.
Annual leave: 25 days pro rata (rising to 30 after 5 years) plus 8 public holidays with the ability to buy/sell 5 additional days per annum.
Family: Maternity, adoption or shared parental leave of up to 26 weeks with full pay, an additional 13 weeks statutory pay and a further 13 weeks unpaid
Learning and Development: Dstl encourages and supports charterships, accreditations and provides employees access to fully funded apprenticeships up to level 7 (Masters Degree). Dstl will pay for 2 memberships with relevant bodies/institutions. Employees also have access to Civil Service Learning.
Facilities: Onsite parking, EV Charging points, restaurants, cafés and gyms.
Things you need to know
Selection process details
This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window) , and will assess your Behaviours and Experience.
We want you to have your best chance of success in our recruitment process, so If at any stage of the application process you would like help or assistance please contact the Dstl Recruitment Team dstlrecruitment@dstl.gov.uk and we will do all we can to support you.
Sifting will be taking place bi-weekly throughout the campaign, successful applicants will be invited to attend an online interview via MS Teams.
Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.
Security
Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check. Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is security check (opens in a new window) . See our vetting charter (opens in a new window) . People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks.
Nationality requirements
Open to UK nationals only. This job is not open to candidates who hold a dual nationality.
Working for the Civil Service
The Civil Service Code (opens in a new window) sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants. We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles (opens in a new window) . The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy.
Apply and further information
This vacancy is part of the Great Place to Work for Veterans (opens in a new window) initiative. Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records.
Contact point for applicants
Job contact :
Name : Dstl Recruitment
Email : dstlrecruitment@dstl.gov.uk
Recruitment team
Email : dstlrecruitment@dstl.gov.uk
Further information
Should you wish to raise a formal complaint about the Dstl recruitment process you should email dstlrecruitment@dstl.gov.uk stating the nature of the issue. We will respond within 5 working days.
Attachments
20230626_CSAS_Data_Scientist_Autonomy_Dependability_L5 Opens in new window (docx, 66kB) Candidate_info_pack_CIS - 20220824 Opens in new window (pdf, 1378kB)
Our client is looking for an IT support analyst to join their small London based team.
This is a full-time permanent role that is predominantly based in the London office in the West End. It is a varied role that spreads across all Level 1 and Level 2 support and extends into Level 3 support for some systems.
The role involves:
IT systems administration and maintenance
Troubleshooting IT problems
IT security investigations
Data Backups
Generation of regular IT system performance and activity reports
Device management and operating system rebuilds
IT Change management
Documentation
Training of staff in the use of IT systems
General IT support and advice/sounding board for management
Desired competencies for candidates are:
- A very high level of discipline and trustworthiness - Tertiary qualification in IT systems administration and/or networking - Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in previous IT roles - Strong analytical skills. Driven by process and identifying opportunities for process improvement - Strong interpersonal skills and an excellent standard of both written and spoken English - A deep understanding of cyber security issues - Familiarity with Microsoft Active Directory environment. Detailed knowledge of Windows 10 administration - Experience installing operating systems on laptops/desktops - A detailed understanding of TCP/IP networking. Familiarity with Cisco networking to CCNA level or higher - Proficient use of Excel, Word - SQL, HTML or C# (.Net) skills are an advantage - Familiarity with Cisco security products such as Stealthwatch, ESA, WSA, ISE is an advantage - Familiarity with collaboration software such as Microsoft SharePoint, Cisco Unified Communications Manager or Cisco Meeting Server is an advantage - Familiarity with mobile device management is an advantage - Ability to work flexible hours
Mar 27, 2023
Full time
Our client is looking for an IT support analyst to join their small London based team.
This is a full-time permanent role that is predominantly based in the London office in the West End. It is a varied role that spreads across all Level 1 and Level 2 support and extends into Level 3 support for some systems.
The role involves:
IT systems administration and maintenance
Troubleshooting IT problems
IT security investigations
Data Backups
Generation of regular IT system performance and activity reports
Device management and operating system rebuilds
IT Change management
Documentation
Training of staff in the use of IT systems
General IT support and advice/sounding board for management
Desired competencies for candidates are:
- A very high level of discipline and trustworthiness - Tertiary qualification in IT systems administration and/or networking - Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in previous IT roles - Strong analytical skills. Driven by process and identifying opportunities for process improvement - Strong interpersonal skills and an excellent standard of both written and spoken English - A deep understanding of cyber security issues - Familiarity with Microsoft Active Directory environment. Detailed knowledge of Windows 10 administration - Experience installing operating systems on laptops/desktops - A detailed understanding of TCP/IP networking. Familiarity with Cisco networking to CCNA level or higher - Proficient use of Excel, Word - SQL, HTML or C# (.Net) skills are an advantage - Familiarity with Cisco security products such as Stealthwatch, ESA, WSA, ISE is an advantage - Familiarity with collaboration software such as Microsoft SharePoint, Cisco Unified Communications Manager or Cisco Meeting Server is an advantage - Familiarity with mobile device management is an advantage - Ability to work flexible hours
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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.
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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
Job Description for Business Analyst:
There’s never been a more exciting time to be part of the nuclear sector. New opportunities are being created all the time. At NNL, you’ll be in the ideal place to capitalise on this momentum, face new challenges and develop a long, successful and meaningful career.
We’re an organisation that’s here to experiment and push the limits of what’s possible. So, if you’re keen to excel in your chosen field, this is the place to do it. Because at NNL, anything is possible.
The Technical Business Analysts (TBA) will act as an intermediary between the business and technical delivery teams. Working with Business Engagement Partners, IT project teams and business clients, the TBA will collect, clarify, and translate requirements into requirements definition and conceptual design (using appropriate tools and techniques) from which applications and solutions are developed.
The TBA may also provide project management for small technical projects and work packages.
Main Responsibilities for Business Analyst:
Develop a thorough understanding of the current IT solutions and work with key stakeholders in the business to identify new requirements or opportunities for improvement.
Produce requirements for complex software development, architecture, infrastructure and integration projects in a highly secure environment.
Elicit, document and manage requirements using appropriate tools and techniques, interviews, workshops, surveys, site visits, business process mapping, through full project lifecycle.
Work with IT Business Engagement Partners and key stakeholders to develop business cases to support proposed solutions.
Analyse project proposals alongside solution architects and project managers to determine time frame, budget, risk and the appropriate process for accomplishing projects.
Support the creation, and maintenance, of standard project artefacts, such as project initiation documentation, project plans, and risk and stakeholder’s matrices.
Support the production and delivery of Invitation to Tenders on projects, including the evaluation criteria, scoring and subsequent assessment.
Analyse, document and test (as required) program development, logic, process flows and specifications.
Coordinate and conduct user acceptance testing.
Document user guides to describe application installation and operating procedures.
Assist in the coordination of project resources, when necessary, to ensure that projects are delivered to time, cost and quality.
Essential Criteria for Business Analyst:
Develop a thorough understanding of the current IT solutions and work with key stakeholders in the business to identify new requirements or opportunities for improvement.
Produce requirements for complex software development, architecture, infrastructure and integration projects in a highly secure environment.
Elicit, document and manage requirements using appropriate tools and techniques, interviews, workshops, surveys, site visits, business process mapping, through full project lifecycle.
Work with IT Business Engagement Partners and key stakeholders to develop business cases to support proposed solutions.
Analyse project proposals alongside solution architects and project managers to determine time frame, budget, risk and the appropriate process for accomplishing projects.
Support the creation, and maintenance, of standard project artefacts, such as project initiation documentation, project plans, and risk and stakeholder’s matrices.
Support the production and delivery of Invitation to Tenders on projects, including the evaluation criteria, scoring and subsequent assessment.
Analyse, document and test (as required) program development, logic, process flows and specifications.
Coordinate and conduct user acceptance testing.
Document user guides to describe application installation and operating procedures.
Assist in the coordination of project resources, when necessary, to ensure that projects are delivered to time, cost and quality.
Ability to obtain SC level security clearance (this includes but is not limited to identity, employment, financial and criminal record checks plus 5 years’ worth of UK residency).
Desirable Criteria for Business Analyst:
Experience of working with both business and IT projects within a secure environment.
Willingness to travel to other UK locations and a full UK Driving license.
Comfortable in managing small projects, if required.
About The Company
Grounded in robust science and decades of experience, National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) is the authoritative voice in the UK and beyond for technological development within the nuclear power sector.
Our unparalleled understanding of the science, challenges and opportunities makes us an unrivalled authority and partner in the field, providing experts, technologies, and access to cutting-edge facilities to organisations around the world.
Harnessing potential technologies and translating them into to industry-ready solutions means our pioneering approach spearheads international improvement and technological progress.
We work on projects as small as drilling a hole to analyse underground wastes with our integrated micro drilling technology, or as large as developing state-of-the-art power systems for spacecraft, based on radioactive materials
NNL has a vision for Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity (ED&I) where NNL aims to be an inclusive workplace that attracts diverse talent through transparent and equal policies and procedures. We want you and the diverse mix of people that we employ, customers that we service and stakeholders that we influence to feel valued. We encourage a workplace culture where everyone can thrive with a sense of belonging.
Recruitment Agency Notice
We operate a strict Preferred Supplier List (PSL) for the provision of recruitment services. Only agencies on our PSL may provide CVs and only when the role is released to them by our recruitment team. We will not accept unsolicited CVs from suppliers not currently on our PSL. We explicitly reserve the right to add candidate details from unsolicited CVs from non-PSL agencies into our own candidate database and to pursue/hire such candidate(s) without any obligation, financial or otherwise, to the agency concerned.
Aug 19, 2022
Full time
Job Description for Business Analyst:
There’s never been a more exciting time to be part of the nuclear sector. New opportunities are being created all the time. At NNL, you’ll be in the ideal place to capitalise on this momentum, face new challenges and develop a long, successful and meaningful career.
We’re an organisation that’s here to experiment and push the limits of what’s possible. So, if you’re keen to excel in your chosen field, this is the place to do it. Because at NNL, anything is possible.
The Technical Business Analysts (TBA) will act as an intermediary between the business and technical delivery teams. Working with Business Engagement Partners, IT project teams and business clients, the TBA will collect, clarify, and translate requirements into requirements definition and conceptual design (using appropriate tools and techniques) from which applications and solutions are developed.
The TBA may also provide project management for small technical projects and work packages.
Main Responsibilities for Business Analyst:
Develop a thorough understanding of the current IT solutions and work with key stakeholders in the business to identify new requirements or opportunities for improvement.
Produce requirements for complex software development, architecture, infrastructure and integration projects in a highly secure environment.
Elicit, document and manage requirements using appropriate tools and techniques, interviews, workshops, surveys, site visits, business process mapping, through full project lifecycle.
Work with IT Business Engagement Partners and key stakeholders to develop business cases to support proposed solutions.
Analyse project proposals alongside solution architects and project managers to determine time frame, budget, risk and the appropriate process for accomplishing projects.
Support the creation, and maintenance, of standard project artefacts, such as project initiation documentation, project plans, and risk and stakeholder’s matrices.
Support the production and delivery of Invitation to Tenders on projects, including the evaluation criteria, scoring and subsequent assessment.
Analyse, document and test (as required) program development, logic, process flows and specifications.
Coordinate and conduct user acceptance testing.
Document user guides to describe application installation and operating procedures.
Assist in the coordination of project resources, when necessary, to ensure that projects are delivered to time, cost and quality.
Essential Criteria for Business Analyst:
Develop a thorough understanding of the current IT solutions and work with key stakeholders in the business to identify new requirements or opportunities for improvement.
Produce requirements for complex software development, architecture, infrastructure and integration projects in a highly secure environment.
Elicit, document and manage requirements using appropriate tools and techniques, interviews, workshops, surveys, site visits, business process mapping, through full project lifecycle.
Work with IT Business Engagement Partners and key stakeholders to develop business cases to support proposed solutions.
Analyse project proposals alongside solution architects and project managers to determine time frame, budget, risk and the appropriate process for accomplishing projects.
Support the creation, and maintenance, of standard project artefacts, such as project initiation documentation, project plans, and risk and stakeholder’s matrices.
Support the production and delivery of Invitation to Tenders on projects, including the evaluation criteria, scoring and subsequent assessment.
Analyse, document and test (as required) program development, logic, process flows and specifications.
Coordinate and conduct user acceptance testing.
Document user guides to describe application installation and operating procedures.
Assist in the coordination of project resources, when necessary, to ensure that projects are delivered to time, cost and quality.
Ability to obtain SC level security clearance (this includes but is not limited to identity, employment, financial and criminal record checks plus 5 years’ worth of UK residency).
Desirable Criteria for Business Analyst:
Experience of working with both business and IT projects within a secure environment.
Willingness to travel to other UK locations and a full UK Driving license.
Comfortable in managing small projects, if required.
About The Company
Grounded in robust science and decades of experience, National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) is the authoritative voice in the UK and beyond for technological development within the nuclear power sector.
Our unparalleled understanding of the science, challenges and opportunities makes us an unrivalled authority and partner in the field, providing experts, technologies, and access to cutting-edge facilities to organisations around the world.
Harnessing potential technologies and translating them into to industry-ready solutions means our pioneering approach spearheads international improvement and technological progress.
We work on projects as small as drilling a hole to analyse underground wastes with our integrated micro drilling technology, or as large as developing state-of-the-art power systems for spacecraft, based on radioactive materials
NNL has a vision for Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity (ED&I) where NNL aims to be an inclusive workplace that attracts diverse talent through transparent and equal policies and procedures. We want you and the diverse mix of people that we employ, customers that we service and stakeholders that we influence to feel valued. We encourage a workplace culture where everyone can thrive with a sense of belonging.
Recruitment Agency Notice
We operate a strict Preferred Supplier List (PSL) for the provision of recruitment services. Only agencies on our PSL may provide CVs and only when the role is released to them by our recruitment team. We will not accept unsolicited CVs from suppliers not currently on our PSL. We explicitly reserve the right to add candidate details from unsolicited CVs from non-PSL agencies into our own candidate database and to pursue/hire such candidate(s) without any obligation, financial or otherwise, to the agency concerned.
Job Summary:
The Security Systems Support Engineer (SSE) is an embedded role, with one of Pinkerton's largest clients (Fortune 500 company). The SSE will on a day-to-day basis, manage and maintain a strong working relationship with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the timely triaging, escalation, resolution, and coordination of all activities relating to the enterprise electronic security system to minimize system downtime.
The Engineer provides reactive (including out of hours on call) first-line technical support to service requests with remote diagnosis and resolution of system faults and proactively monitors the health of all security systems and devices. This position can be based anywhere (remote) within the United Kingdom.
Essential Functions:
Represent Pinkerton's core values of integrity, vigilance, and excellence.
Maintain currency (working practices, risk, threat, regulatory, standards, technology) to ensure the delivery of the essential skills of the role.
Maintain accurate, up to date trackers/reporting tools and provide daily, weekly, and monthly reporting metrics.
Mitigate any associated risks and develop (with the appointed installation provider) a coordinated project schedule/plan.
Monitor the various email security support aliases, triage, prioritise, and respond within the agreed response times.
Ensure all faults are captured accurately in the tracker ticketing system.
Provide remote investigation, first line support of all security systems, with escalations to appropriate resources.
Provide first line support to the Security Operations Centre's for all reported security system issues, escalating accordingly after triage.
Provide first line diagnostics of system issues prior to call outs being raised with the security vendor.
Following first line review and diagnostics of any security system faults, provide supporting information of the issue to the security vendor to enable them to provide a costing for site attendance or to expediate a quicker resolution provides estimated cost based upon the approved ROM calculator.
Obtain confirmation from the business owner of related break-fix costs and once approved provide purchase order confirmation to the point of contact or the security vendor and instruct to attend site.
Record and keep updated the break-fix call out log tracking and ticketing system at all stages, so it reflects the latest status of the call out/issue. This will include escalation, update, rectification notes, financials, and any associated correspondence.
Coordinate any works and site visits relating to the security systems with other parties and stakeholders on site following their processes as required.
Support with the coordination and oversee the execution of the planned preventative maintenance delivery by approved security vendors and validate their work in accordance with the clients' expectations.
Review any remediation proposal provided by the approved security vendors to ensure suitability prior to submittal for client for approval.
Escalate any concerns which impact on the security systems' performance to the EMEA Supplier Manager.
Perform routine daily, weekly, and monthly spot checks on the systems to verify their correct operations and where required provide reports.
Conduct signal review - using the site signal trace – identify any items in the system tree that need review and provide a detailed breakdown of each devices reported activity along with any devices needing special attention.
Support the EMEA Supplier Manager with managing the EMEA approved security device/vendor list by providing feedback and input on supplier/device performance with recommendations for areas of improvement.
Contribute to the development and continual improvement of the EMEA regional specific standards, processes and supporting documentation. Ensure all processes are optimized and continually aligned to the client requirements.
All other duties assigned.
Education, Experience, and Certifications:
Bachelor's degree and five or more years of experience gained in an engineering capacity of installing, servicing, commissioning, technical support role, managing the deployment of standalone and integrated physical electronic security systems.
Competencies:
Thorough understanding of IT principles and practices.
Good understanding of enterprise security in a business environment.
Solid understanding of security operations, design, and systems integration.
Understanding of security systems Analog and IP CCTV, Access Control, Intrusion – intimate knowledge of Lenel, Milestone and Galaxy are desirable but the ability to learn these systems is critical.
Knowledge of local code/regulation/legislation knowledge for EMEA is desirable.
Able to take accountability and ownership of issues, actions, decisions, and outcomes.
Adaptable to work variations while ensuring on-going performance effectiveness.
Pinkerton is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal opportunity to all applicants for all positions without regard to race/ethnicity, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital/prenatal status, pregnancy/childbirth or related conditions, religion, creed, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any protected status by local, state, federal or country-specific law.
Jun 12, 2022
Full time
Job Summary:
The Security Systems Support Engineer (SSE) is an embedded role, with one of Pinkerton's largest clients (Fortune 500 company). The SSE will on a day-to-day basis, manage and maintain a strong working relationship with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the timely triaging, escalation, resolution, and coordination of all activities relating to the enterprise electronic security system to minimize system downtime.
The Engineer provides reactive (including out of hours on call) first-line technical support to service requests with remote diagnosis and resolution of system faults and proactively monitors the health of all security systems and devices. This position can be based anywhere (remote) within the United Kingdom.
Essential Functions:
Represent Pinkerton's core values of integrity, vigilance, and excellence.
Maintain currency (working practices, risk, threat, regulatory, standards, technology) to ensure the delivery of the essential skills of the role.
Maintain accurate, up to date trackers/reporting tools and provide daily, weekly, and monthly reporting metrics.
Mitigate any associated risks and develop (with the appointed installation provider) a coordinated project schedule/plan.
Monitor the various email security support aliases, triage, prioritise, and respond within the agreed response times.
Ensure all faults are captured accurately in the tracker ticketing system.
Provide remote investigation, first line support of all security systems, with escalations to appropriate resources.
Provide first line support to the Security Operations Centre's for all reported security system issues, escalating accordingly after triage.
Provide first line diagnostics of system issues prior to call outs being raised with the security vendor.
Following first line review and diagnostics of any security system faults, provide supporting information of the issue to the security vendor to enable them to provide a costing for site attendance or to expediate a quicker resolution provides estimated cost based upon the approved ROM calculator.
Obtain confirmation from the business owner of related break-fix costs and once approved provide purchase order confirmation to the point of contact or the security vendor and instruct to attend site.
Record and keep updated the break-fix call out log tracking and ticketing system at all stages, so it reflects the latest status of the call out/issue. This will include escalation, update, rectification notes, financials, and any associated correspondence.
Coordinate any works and site visits relating to the security systems with other parties and stakeholders on site following their processes as required.
Support with the coordination and oversee the execution of the planned preventative maintenance delivery by approved security vendors and validate their work in accordance with the clients' expectations.
Review any remediation proposal provided by the approved security vendors to ensure suitability prior to submittal for client for approval.
Escalate any concerns which impact on the security systems' performance to the EMEA Supplier Manager.
Perform routine daily, weekly, and monthly spot checks on the systems to verify their correct operations and where required provide reports.
Conduct signal review - using the site signal trace – identify any items in the system tree that need review and provide a detailed breakdown of each devices reported activity along with any devices needing special attention.
Support the EMEA Supplier Manager with managing the EMEA approved security device/vendor list by providing feedback and input on supplier/device performance with recommendations for areas of improvement.
Contribute to the development and continual improvement of the EMEA regional specific standards, processes and supporting documentation. Ensure all processes are optimized and continually aligned to the client requirements.
All other duties assigned.
Education, Experience, and Certifications:
Bachelor's degree and five or more years of experience gained in an engineering capacity of installing, servicing, commissioning, technical support role, managing the deployment of standalone and integrated physical electronic security systems.
Competencies:
Thorough understanding of IT principles and practices.
Good understanding of enterprise security in a business environment.
Solid understanding of security operations, design, and systems integration.
Understanding of security systems Analog and IP CCTV, Access Control, Intrusion – intimate knowledge of Lenel, Milestone and Galaxy are desirable but the ability to learn these systems is critical.
Knowledge of local code/regulation/legislation knowledge for EMEA is desirable.
Able to take accountability and ownership of issues, actions, decisions, and outcomes.
Adaptable to work variations while ensuring on-going performance effectiveness.
Pinkerton is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal opportunity to all applicants for all positions without regard to race/ethnicity, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital/prenatal status, pregnancy/childbirth or related conditions, religion, creed, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any protected status by local, state, federal or country-specific law.
About the Role
The post-holder will be expected to support development of the Centre’s networked PC servers and all the online services they provide. You will be required to maintain optimum configuration and performance of the servers, the supported applications they run and any databases they hold.
About You
Applicants must hold a degree in a relevant subject or have substantial relevant experience. You must have systems administration experience supporting core business platforms using Microsoft based technologies (AD, ADFS, DNS, DFS, DHCP, IIS, etc) and infrastructure including Citrix and VMware ESXi/vSAN. Strong knowledge in storage technologies/connectivity is essential. In addition, experience of supporting a Checkpoint Next Gen security firewalls is desirable. You should be well organised, with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. You will have strong communication skills and a friendly, positive, customer service-orientated disposition.
About the Department
Applications are invited for the post of Research Systems Analyst (PC) for the Barts CR-UK Centre. The Centre comprises of the Barts Cancer Institute and the Centre for Cancer Prevention and is at the forefront of cancer research in the areas of haematological malignancy, pancreatic cancer, women’s cancers and male genitourinary cancers.
About Queen Mary
At Queen Mary University of London, we believe that a diversity of ideas helps us achieve the previously unthinkable.
Throughout our history, we’ve fostered social justice and improved lives through academic excellence. And we continue to live and breathe this spirit today, not because it’s simply ‘the right thing to do’ but for what it helps us achieve and the intellectual brilliance it delivers.
We continue to embrace diversity of thought and opinion in everything we do, in the belief that when views collide, disciplines interact, and perspectives intersect, truly original thought takes form.
Benefits
We offer competitive salaries, access to a generous pension scheme, 30 days’ leave per annum (pro-rata for part-time/fixed-term), a season ticket loan scheme and access to a comprehensive range of personal and professional development opportunities. In addition, we offer a range of work life balance and family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and campus facilities including an on-site nursery at the Mile End campus.
The post is based at the Charterhouse Square Campus in London. It is full time (35 hours per week), permanent appointment, with an expected start date of 26/07/2021. The starting salary will be Grade 4, in the range of £34,220 - £40,194 per annum, inclusive of London Allowance.
Queen Mary’s commitment to our diverse and inclusive community is embedded in our appointments processes. Reasonable adjustments will be made at each stage of the recruitment process for any candidate with a disability. We are open to considering applications from candidates wishing to work flexibly.
Informal enquiries should be addressed to (Mohamed Ali) at mohamed.ali@qmul.ac.uk or on +44 (0) 020 7882 3547.
To apply for the role, please click the ‘apply’ button below.
The closing date for applications is 26th November 2021.
The School of Medicine and Athena SWAN Charter for Women in Science.
Valuing Diversity & Committed to Equality
Nov 16, 2021
Full time
About the Role
The post-holder will be expected to support development of the Centre’s networked PC servers and all the online services they provide. You will be required to maintain optimum configuration and performance of the servers, the supported applications they run and any databases they hold.
About You
Applicants must hold a degree in a relevant subject or have substantial relevant experience. You must have systems administration experience supporting core business platforms using Microsoft based technologies (AD, ADFS, DNS, DFS, DHCP, IIS, etc) and infrastructure including Citrix and VMware ESXi/vSAN. Strong knowledge in storage technologies/connectivity is essential. In addition, experience of supporting a Checkpoint Next Gen security firewalls is desirable. You should be well organised, with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. You will have strong communication skills and a friendly, positive, customer service-orientated disposition.
About the Department
Applications are invited for the post of Research Systems Analyst (PC) for the Barts CR-UK Centre. The Centre comprises of the Barts Cancer Institute and the Centre for Cancer Prevention and is at the forefront of cancer research in the areas of haematological malignancy, pancreatic cancer, women’s cancers and male genitourinary cancers.
About Queen Mary
At Queen Mary University of London, we believe that a diversity of ideas helps us achieve the previously unthinkable.
Throughout our history, we’ve fostered social justice and improved lives through academic excellence. And we continue to live and breathe this spirit today, not because it’s simply ‘the right thing to do’ but for what it helps us achieve and the intellectual brilliance it delivers.
We continue to embrace diversity of thought and opinion in everything we do, in the belief that when views collide, disciplines interact, and perspectives intersect, truly original thought takes form.
Benefits
We offer competitive salaries, access to a generous pension scheme, 30 days’ leave per annum (pro-rata for part-time/fixed-term), a season ticket loan scheme and access to a comprehensive range of personal and professional development opportunities. In addition, we offer a range of work life balance and family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and campus facilities including an on-site nursery at the Mile End campus.
The post is based at the Charterhouse Square Campus in London. It is full time (35 hours per week), permanent appointment, with an expected start date of 26/07/2021. The starting salary will be Grade 4, in the range of £34,220 - £40,194 per annum, inclusive of London Allowance.
Queen Mary’s commitment to our diverse and inclusive community is embedded in our appointments processes. Reasonable adjustments will be made at each stage of the recruitment process for any candidate with a disability. We are open to considering applications from candidates wishing to work flexibly.
Informal enquiries should be addressed to (Mohamed Ali) at mohamed.ali@qmul.ac.uk or on +44 (0) 020 7882 3547.
To apply for the role, please click the ‘apply’ button below.
The closing date for applications is 26th November 2021.
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Royal Agricultural University
Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Digital Business Analyst Maternity Cover Job Type : Fixed Term Location: Cirencester Salary: £28,759 - £33,965 per annum The Royal Agricultural University (RAU) has been at the forefront of agricultural education and a key contributor to the land-based sector for more than 175 years. We pride ourselves in combining knowledge and industry connections with an innovative and forward-thinking approach. The Role The role will report to the Digital Architecture Manager who leads the Digital Architecture (DA) Team, which is responsible for the delivery of cyber security, IT infrastructure and systems. The Digital Business Analyst Role will support the DA team in the definition and delivery of technical projects and support the operational delivery of the department. They will work closely with stakeholders at all levels within the University and the Digital Innovation Department to define and deliver digital processes and outcomes. This post provides cover for the Digital Business Analyst who will be on Maternity cover for a minimum of 6-months. This role may be extended at the end of this period. Benefits 30 days annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time posts) Pension Scheme Free Parking on-site Free Shuttle Bus from Campus to Cirencester Town Centre Discounted on-site Gym. Free Library Services Employee Assistant Programme Occupational Health and Counselling Services Cycle to Work Scheme Staff Development Opportunities To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable organisation, please click apply to complete your application. The RAU is an equal opportunities employer and we particularly welcome applications from black and minority ethnic candidates as they are underrepresented within the RAU at this level.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Digital Business Analyst Maternity Cover Job Type : Fixed Term Location: Cirencester Salary: £28,759 - £33,965 per annum The Royal Agricultural University (RAU) has been at the forefront of agricultural education and a key contributor to the land-based sector for more than 175 years. We pride ourselves in combining knowledge and industry connections with an innovative and forward-thinking approach. The Role The role will report to the Digital Architecture Manager who leads the Digital Architecture (DA) Team, which is responsible for the delivery of cyber security, IT infrastructure and systems. The Digital Business Analyst Role will support the DA team in the definition and delivery of technical projects and support the operational delivery of the department. They will work closely with stakeholders at all levels within the University and the Digital Innovation Department to define and deliver digital processes and outcomes. This post provides cover for the Digital Business Analyst who will be on Maternity cover for a minimum of 6-months. This role may be extended at the end of this period. Benefits 30 days annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time posts) Pension Scheme Free Parking on-site Free Shuttle Bus from Campus to Cirencester Town Centre Discounted on-site Gym. Free Library Services Employee Assistant Programme Occupational Health and Counselling Services Cycle to Work Scheme Staff Development Opportunities To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable organisation, please click apply to complete your application. The RAU is an equal opportunities employer and we particularly welcome applications from black and minority ethnic candidates as they are underrepresented within the RAU at this level.
Senior Cyber Security Analyst A leading finance company is looking to hire a Senior Cyber Security Analyst. You would be responsible for; - Mentoring a team of cyber security analysts, ensuring optimal performance and productivity. - Collaborating with cross-fucntional teams to identify potential security risks and threats and implement measures to prevent them. - Monitoring and analysing security breaches and leading incident response efforts to mitigate the risk and impact in a timely manner. Therefore, they are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience; - Strong understanding of networking, operating systems and cyber security concepts - Strong knowledge of security pactices such as IAM, SIEM, Vulnerability management, Malware protection and Back up and Recovery - Strong experience with Microsoft security products such as Defender and Sentinel. - Experience mentoring teams or leading teams.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Senior Cyber Security Analyst A leading finance company is looking to hire a Senior Cyber Security Analyst. You would be responsible for; - Mentoring a team of cyber security analysts, ensuring optimal performance and productivity. - Collaborating with cross-fucntional teams to identify potential security risks and threats and implement measures to prevent them. - Monitoring and analysing security breaches and leading incident response efforts to mitigate the risk and impact in a timely manner. Therefore, they are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience; - Strong understanding of networking, operating systems and cyber security concepts - Strong knowledge of security pactices such as IAM, SIEM, Vulnerability management, Malware protection and Back up and Recovery - Strong experience with Microsoft security products such as Defender and Sentinel. - Experience mentoring teams or leading teams.
Excited to grow your career? Our purpose is to empower people to save and invest with confidence. We are looking for great people to join us, so please come and invest in YOUR future at HL. We know that sometimes people can be put off applying for a job if they don't tick every box. If you're excited about working for us and have most of the skills or experience we're looking for, please go ahead and apply. We'd love to hear from you! About the role Hargreaves Lansdown (HL) are now recruiting for a Senior Cloud Security Analyst to join the team. The Senior Cloud Security Analyst is a specialist role with the primary focus on Cloud Security Governance, Risk & Compliance. You will be supporting the Information Security function to ensure HL remains effective in protecting critical information assets within risk appetite. What you'll be doing Leading the technical aspects of cloud security risk and controls by overseeing and conducting, as necessary, Cloud Compliance assessments for AWS and Azure risk assessments. Assisting the Senior Information Security Team in ensuring HL's Information Security Management System remains effective in protecting HL critical information assets within risk appetite. Conducting analysis of cloud-based assets pertaining to information security incidents, audits, and testing while adhering to best practices. Leading in the identification and reporting of remediation and mitigation activities related to cloud security findings across multiple cloud platforms (AWS and Azure). Identifying gaps in cloud security posture and prioritise remediation efforts. Approve within delegated limits risk assessments and 3rd party due diligence assessments that have been carried out by analysts and apprentices and provide guidance where needed. Building relationships across multiple business functions, locations, and technical stakeholders to accomplish goals. You will help deliver the strategy by emphasising the importance of AWS Well Architected Framework, Shared responsibility model and good cloud governance. About you Previous experience in Information Security, with demonstrable experience of cloud security risks and controls in a DevSecOps cloud context. Strong knowledge of common web technologies, cloud technologies, enterprise, and network architecture. Experience in a regulated environment. Certified to advanced security standards, for example CISSP, CCSP, CCSK, CRISC. Practical work-based experience across the areas of security policy, culture, audit, and risk management. Good exposure to and experience of carrying out security reviews against recognised security control frameworks such as ISO27017/27001, NIST CSF, or PCI-DSS. Ability to evaluate the adequacy of cloud security controls, and how they are applied in a business context. Familiarity and use of some of the following tools is a must: AWS Audit Manager, AWS Security Hub, Macie, Wiz, Microsoft Compliance Portal/Purview, Azure Information Protection (AIP), Azure Security Centre. Experience of carrying out security reviews against recognised security control frameworks such as NIST CSF. Effective interpersonal skills to engage and collaborate with multiple internal and external stakeholders. Interview process The interview process for this role will be a 2 stage interview including a task. Working Schedule This role is based in Bristol head office, BS1 5HL. This role is permanent, full time, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. We have returned to the office, however for this role we offer a hybrid flexible working pattern to enable you the option of working from home and coming into the office. Why us? Here at HL, we're the UK's number 1 investment platform for private investors, based in Bristol. For more than 40 years we've helped investors save time, tax and money on their investments. To achieve our mission, we believe we have a workplace like no other, with constant learning, dynamic teams, and a great ethos. We're steered by core values that promote service, quality, innovation, and opportunity in everything we do. What's on offer? Discretionary annual bonus & annual pay review 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and 1-day additional Christmas closure time Option to purchase an additional 5 days holiday per year at annual enrolment Flexible working options available, including hybrid working Enhanced parental leave Pension scheme up to 11% employer contribution Sharesave scheme - have a real stake in HL's future Income Protection & Life insurance (4 x salary core level of cover) Private medical insurance Health care cash plans - including optical, dental, and out patientcare and an Employee Assistance Programme Gympass - gym memberships and wellbeing apps available Variety of travel to work schemes with free bike storage and shower facilities An inhouse barista serving subsidised coffee and snacks Join HL's sports, I&D networks and volunteering groups (two paid volunteering days per year) LifeWorks Discounts on services, restaurants and retailers dependant on role level Hargreaves Lansdown is an inclusive employer that values diversity in its workforce. We encourage applications from all individuals without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age. This role may also be available on a flexible working or part time basis - please ask the Recruitment & Onboarding team for more information. Please note, we are unable to provide employment sponsorship to candidates.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Excited to grow your career? Our purpose is to empower people to save and invest with confidence. We are looking for great people to join us, so please come and invest in YOUR future at HL. We know that sometimes people can be put off applying for a job if they don't tick every box. If you're excited about working for us and have most of the skills or experience we're looking for, please go ahead and apply. We'd love to hear from you! About the role Hargreaves Lansdown (HL) are now recruiting for a Senior Cloud Security Analyst to join the team. The Senior Cloud Security Analyst is a specialist role with the primary focus on Cloud Security Governance, Risk & Compliance. You will be supporting the Information Security function to ensure HL remains effective in protecting critical information assets within risk appetite. What you'll be doing Leading the technical aspects of cloud security risk and controls by overseeing and conducting, as necessary, Cloud Compliance assessments for AWS and Azure risk assessments. Assisting the Senior Information Security Team in ensuring HL's Information Security Management System remains effective in protecting HL critical information assets within risk appetite. Conducting analysis of cloud-based assets pertaining to information security incidents, audits, and testing while adhering to best practices. Leading in the identification and reporting of remediation and mitigation activities related to cloud security findings across multiple cloud platforms (AWS and Azure). Identifying gaps in cloud security posture and prioritise remediation efforts. Approve within delegated limits risk assessments and 3rd party due diligence assessments that have been carried out by analysts and apprentices and provide guidance where needed. Building relationships across multiple business functions, locations, and technical stakeholders to accomplish goals. You will help deliver the strategy by emphasising the importance of AWS Well Architected Framework, Shared responsibility model and good cloud governance. About you Previous experience in Information Security, with demonstrable experience of cloud security risks and controls in a DevSecOps cloud context. Strong knowledge of common web technologies, cloud technologies, enterprise, and network architecture. Experience in a regulated environment. Certified to advanced security standards, for example CISSP, CCSP, CCSK, CRISC. Practical work-based experience across the areas of security policy, culture, audit, and risk management. Good exposure to and experience of carrying out security reviews against recognised security control frameworks such as ISO27017/27001, NIST CSF, or PCI-DSS. Ability to evaluate the adequacy of cloud security controls, and how they are applied in a business context. Familiarity and use of some of the following tools is a must: AWS Audit Manager, AWS Security Hub, Macie, Wiz, Microsoft Compliance Portal/Purview, Azure Information Protection (AIP), Azure Security Centre. Experience of carrying out security reviews against recognised security control frameworks such as NIST CSF. Effective interpersonal skills to engage and collaborate with multiple internal and external stakeholders. Interview process The interview process for this role will be a 2 stage interview including a task. Working Schedule This role is based in Bristol head office, BS1 5HL. This role is permanent, full time, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. We have returned to the office, however for this role we offer a hybrid flexible working pattern to enable you the option of working from home and coming into the office. Why us? Here at HL, we're the UK's number 1 investment platform for private investors, based in Bristol. For more than 40 years we've helped investors save time, tax and money on their investments. To achieve our mission, we believe we have a workplace like no other, with constant learning, dynamic teams, and a great ethos. We're steered by core values that promote service, quality, innovation, and opportunity in everything we do. What's on offer? Discretionary annual bonus & annual pay review 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and 1-day additional Christmas closure time Option to purchase an additional 5 days holiday per year at annual enrolment Flexible working options available, including hybrid working Enhanced parental leave Pension scheme up to 11% employer contribution Sharesave scheme - have a real stake in HL's future Income Protection & Life insurance (4 x salary core level of cover) Private medical insurance Health care cash plans - including optical, dental, and out patientcare and an Employee Assistance Programme Gympass - gym memberships and wellbeing apps available Variety of travel to work schemes with free bike storage and shower facilities An inhouse barista serving subsidised coffee and snacks Join HL's sports, I&D networks and volunteering groups (two paid volunteering days per year) LifeWorks Discounts on services, restaurants and retailers dependant on role level Hargreaves Lansdown is an inclusive employer that values diversity in its workforce. We encourage applications from all individuals without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age. This role may also be available on a flexible working or part time basis - please ask the Recruitment & Onboarding team for more information. Please note, we are unable to provide employment sponsorship to candidates.
Cyber Security Analyst High Level Security Clearance Required Up to 80,000 + Bonus Gloucestershire 2 Stage Interview Process Yolk Recruitment are working with a National Security Consultancy looking to grow their Cyber Security division. They're looking for experience Cyber Security Analyst's to join at their Gloucestershire site. If successful you will join an experienced team workign to keep critical UK assets & applications secure. You will play a crucial role in identifying and mitigating cybersecurity risks, conducting security assessments, and helping protect clients' most valuable assets. They are based in Gloucestershire & the role requires active high level UK security clearance. What you will be doing: Conduct regular security assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration tests to identify potential weaknesses in client systems and networks. Analyse security data, logs, and events to detect and respond to security incidents and threats. Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and guidelines to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations. Monitor and investigate security breaches, incidents, and suspicious activities to identify the root causes and recommend remediation actions. Collaborate with clients to provide guidance and recommendations for enhancing their cybersecurity posture. The experience you will bring to the team: Proven experience in cybersecurity, preferably in a consulting or national security environment. Strong understanding of security principles, risk management, and security frameworks. Proficiency in security tools and technologies such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewall, and antivirus solutions. Knowledge of network protocols, security standards, and best practices. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams and clients. What you'll receive in return: Salary up to 80,000 (dependent on experience) Guaranteed clearance bonus of 5,000 Annual performance bonus up to 10% Private medical insurance Enhanced pension scheme (5% / 10%) 25 days holiday (bank holidays on top) Got your attention? If you believe that you have the skills and experience for the role - then please get in touch. We also offer a referral scheme for any candidates whose details are passed to us that we successfully place. If you have any further questions then please contact Ryan Harris at Yolk Recruitment. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities. 'Yolk Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Yolk Recruitment Limited is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Cyber Security Analyst High Level Security Clearance Required Up to 80,000 + Bonus Gloucestershire 2 Stage Interview Process Yolk Recruitment are working with a National Security Consultancy looking to grow their Cyber Security division. They're looking for experience Cyber Security Analyst's to join at their Gloucestershire site. If successful you will join an experienced team workign to keep critical UK assets & applications secure. You will play a crucial role in identifying and mitigating cybersecurity risks, conducting security assessments, and helping protect clients' most valuable assets. They are based in Gloucestershire & the role requires active high level UK security clearance. What you will be doing: Conduct regular security assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration tests to identify potential weaknesses in client systems and networks. Analyse security data, logs, and events to detect and respond to security incidents and threats. Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and guidelines to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations. Monitor and investigate security breaches, incidents, and suspicious activities to identify the root causes and recommend remediation actions. Collaborate with clients to provide guidance and recommendations for enhancing their cybersecurity posture. The experience you will bring to the team: Proven experience in cybersecurity, preferably in a consulting or national security environment. Strong understanding of security principles, risk management, and security frameworks. Proficiency in security tools and technologies such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewall, and antivirus solutions. Knowledge of network protocols, security standards, and best practices. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams and clients. What you'll receive in return: Salary up to 80,000 (dependent on experience) Guaranteed clearance bonus of 5,000 Annual performance bonus up to 10% Private medical insurance Enhanced pension scheme (5% / 10%) 25 days holiday (bank holidays on top) Got your attention? If you believe that you have the skills and experience for the role - then please get in touch. We also offer a referral scheme for any candidates whose details are passed to us that we successfully place. If you have any further questions then please contact Ryan Harris at Yolk Recruitment. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities. 'Yolk Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Yolk Recruitment Limited is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Our client has an exciting opportunity for a NOC Analyst to join the team. Location: London Salary: £30,000-£50,000 per annum Job Type: Full-time/ permanent About The Company: Our client is a pioneering fintech firm recognised globally as a premier provider of cutting-edge fintech solutions spanning a diverse range of assets. From innovative liquidity solutions to bespoke in-house technology hubs and state-of-the-art online trading platforms, our client lead the industry with our comprehensive suite of offerings. NOC Analyst The Role: As a NOC Analyst, you will support our client's network operation centre by providing 1st line support to their customer based on 24/7 basis. You will play a pivotal role in maintaining the stability and efficiency of our client's network infrastructure. You will help to monitor network performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure uninterrupted connectivity for our client and their customers. NOC Analyst Key Responsibilities: - Identifying and resolving network incidents - Documenting processes and procedures - Collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement solutions and prevent future issues - Work on multiple ticket queues: incidents, changes, requests for change and service requests - Ensure the NOC Manager is kept informed of all service affecting incidents and appropriate - Monitor usage patterns and conduct ongoing trend analysis to track system load, usage, and responses, enabling proactive issue identification - Conduct diagnostic analyses of applications, networks, and related systems as needed - Deliver both on-site and remote technical support as necessary to ensure continuous monitoring - Assist in managing disaster recovery processes, offering support during incidents as directed by the incident manager - Adhere to all relevant legislation and codes of practice applicable to the role NOC Analyst You: - 2+ years of experience in a NOC or similar environment - Proficiency in Cisco routers and switches preferred, with a minimum CCNA certification desirable - Ability in troubleshooting and maintaining Firewalls and/or Security Event management systems - Previous experience within a Linux work environment - Previous cloud experience, AWS preferred - Ability to prioritise own workload. NOC Analyst Benefits: - Performance-based bonus - Medical insurance coverage for employees and family members - Flexible working options - Employee wellness initiatives - Company lunch in the office - Life assurance 5 times annual salary - Regular company events To submit your CV for this exciting NOC Analyst opportunity, please click Apply now!
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Our client has an exciting opportunity for a NOC Analyst to join the team. Location: London Salary: £30,000-£50,000 per annum Job Type: Full-time/ permanent About The Company: Our client is a pioneering fintech firm recognised globally as a premier provider of cutting-edge fintech solutions spanning a diverse range of assets. From innovative liquidity solutions to bespoke in-house technology hubs and state-of-the-art online trading platforms, our client lead the industry with our comprehensive suite of offerings. NOC Analyst The Role: As a NOC Analyst, you will support our client's network operation centre by providing 1st line support to their customer based on 24/7 basis. You will play a pivotal role in maintaining the stability and efficiency of our client's network infrastructure. You will help to monitor network performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure uninterrupted connectivity for our client and their customers. NOC Analyst Key Responsibilities: - Identifying and resolving network incidents - Documenting processes and procedures - Collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement solutions and prevent future issues - Work on multiple ticket queues: incidents, changes, requests for change and service requests - Ensure the NOC Manager is kept informed of all service affecting incidents and appropriate - Monitor usage patterns and conduct ongoing trend analysis to track system load, usage, and responses, enabling proactive issue identification - Conduct diagnostic analyses of applications, networks, and related systems as needed - Deliver both on-site and remote technical support as necessary to ensure continuous monitoring - Assist in managing disaster recovery processes, offering support during incidents as directed by the incident manager - Adhere to all relevant legislation and codes of practice applicable to the role NOC Analyst You: - 2+ years of experience in a NOC or similar environment - Proficiency in Cisco routers and switches preferred, with a minimum CCNA certification desirable - Ability in troubleshooting and maintaining Firewalls and/or Security Event management systems - Previous experience within a Linux work environment - Previous cloud experience, AWS preferred - Ability to prioritise own workload. NOC Analyst Benefits: - Performance-based bonus - Medical insurance coverage for employees and family members - Flexible working options - Employee wellness initiatives - Company lunch in the office - Life assurance 5 times annual salary - Regular company events To submit your CV for this exciting NOC Analyst opportunity, please click Apply now!
Title: Network Engineer Location: Harrogate (Hybrid Working) Salary: 35,000 We are working with a global brand who are seeking an experienced Network Engineer who wants to grow within a new role that will see them investigate and resolve incidents affecting supported platforms. This is an exciting new opportunity that will only require you to be in the office for 2 day a week whilst still giving you the opportunity to absorb knowledge from a wealth of experience within your team. Our client always has numerous roles being actively advertised internally and encourage vertical and horizontal integration to upskill and increase satisfaction of their values employees. In order to be considered for the role a candidate will need Firewall and Routers and Switches experience (Wireless, SD-WAN, DNAC, ISE, ACI). Ideally the candidate in question would have certification or training already in a range of discalplines with a variety of vendors. Responsibilities: Respond to incidents logged in the Incident Management system and provide end users with a technical solution covering some of the below areas: Incident Diagnostics and Assistance Log Monitoring and Analysis Rule base Auditing and Advisory Device Software Upgrades, Patches, and Bug Fixes Configuration Backup / Restore Rule base and Network Configuration Change Management Provide assistance to Team members and Analysts as required. Maintain technical accreditations in line with catalogued services. Benefits: Hybrid working position with only 2 day in office a week Regular opportunities to become accredited in Microsoft, Security Systems and Cisco awards Lots of opportunities to move into other roles to gain new experience and exposure Free parking 25 days annual leave + bank holidays If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the requirements, please submit your CV and a cover letter. We look forward to hearing from you. In Technology Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Title: Network Engineer Location: Harrogate (Hybrid Working) Salary: 35,000 We are working with a global brand who are seeking an experienced Network Engineer who wants to grow within a new role that will see them investigate and resolve incidents affecting supported platforms. This is an exciting new opportunity that will only require you to be in the office for 2 day a week whilst still giving you the opportunity to absorb knowledge from a wealth of experience within your team. Our client always has numerous roles being actively advertised internally and encourage vertical and horizontal integration to upskill and increase satisfaction of their values employees. In order to be considered for the role a candidate will need Firewall and Routers and Switches experience (Wireless, SD-WAN, DNAC, ISE, ACI). Ideally the candidate in question would have certification or training already in a range of discalplines with a variety of vendors. Responsibilities: Respond to incidents logged in the Incident Management system and provide end users with a technical solution covering some of the below areas: Incident Diagnostics and Assistance Log Monitoring and Analysis Rule base Auditing and Advisory Device Software Upgrades, Patches, and Bug Fixes Configuration Backup / Restore Rule base and Network Configuration Change Management Provide assistance to Team members and Analysts as required. Maintain technical accreditations in line with catalogued services. Benefits: Hybrid working position with only 2 day in office a week Regular opportunities to become accredited in Microsoft, Security Systems and Cisco awards Lots of opportunities to move into other roles to gain new experience and exposure Free parking 25 days annual leave + bank holidays If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the requirements, please submit your CV and a cover letter. We look forward to hearing from you. In Technology Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
A multinational business based in the Reading area is looking for an articulate Graduate with a passion for Cyber Security to join its team. This company embrace flexibility, enabling the chosen candidate to work remotely 4 days per week. In this business-critical role, you will support the Information Security team in implementing and maintaining a robust cybersecurity architecture aligned with the NIST Cybersecurity Framework. You will play a crucial role in safeguarding the organisation's information systems, ensuring the security, confidentiality, integrity, and availability of company data and systems. In order to be suitable for this position, you will have a relevant bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology or a related field. You will be working with security tools including SIEM, IDS/IPS, antivirus and vulnerability scanners. Key responsibilities include: Security Monitoring and incident response Vulnerability Management Security Awareness Training Security Policy Compliance Security Tools Management Collaboration and Documentation This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate graduate with an interest in developing a career in Cyber Security to join a highly successful company and work on a range of interesting projects.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
A multinational business based in the Reading area is looking for an articulate Graduate with a passion for Cyber Security to join its team. This company embrace flexibility, enabling the chosen candidate to work remotely 4 days per week. In this business-critical role, you will support the Information Security team in implementing and maintaining a robust cybersecurity architecture aligned with the NIST Cybersecurity Framework. You will play a crucial role in safeguarding the organisation's information systems, ensuring the security, confidentiality, integrity, and availability of company data and systems. In order to be suitable for this position, you will have a relevant bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology or a related field. You will be working with security tools including SIEM, IDS/IPS, antivirus and vulnerability scanners. Key responsibilities include: Security Monitoring and incident response Vulnerability Management Security Awareness Training Security Policy Compliance Security Tools Management Collaboration and Documentation This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate graduate with an interest in developing a career in Cyber Security to join a highly successful company and work on a range of interesting projects.
IT Business Solutions Analyst Are you able to manage critical incidences, and can demonstrate clear incident management including prioritisation and communication? Do you have a strong background in providing round-the-clock, accurate and effective IT support in a customer centric environment? Do you have a fundamental technical understanding and experience using systems and solutions such as Windows OS, Networking Concepts, Productivity Tools and server support? MacGregor Black is currently partnering with a Leading Consumer Goods business, on the search for a IT Service Desk Analyst. This is a permanent role based in Cumbria. As the IT Service Desk Analyst, you will be working as a member of the IT Service Desk Team, supporting all areas of the business, and ensuring that all of the IT systems are available for their intended use. This role also includes providing technical services in the case of any IT related incidents or requests. Key Responsibilities: IT Support Deliver round-the-clock IT support services within agree business SLA s and to the highest levels of customer service. Receive and take ownership of incidents and IT support related queries raised by colleagues and partners across the business, ensuring these events are accurately logged, managed, prioritised, and tracked to resolution. To ensure that all Lakeland s systems are available for intended use and that any service interruption is resolved in line with SLA s and with appropriate prioritisation and escalation, including liaising with 3rd parties to manage any incidents and outages. IT Overview Carry out daily and routine tasks whilst maintaining accurate auditing tasks. Undertake routine maintenance required to keep IT equipment (such as laptops, desktops, printers) and any other equipment in good working condition. To ensure all changes, moves and additions (software, hardware and physical) are documented accurately and in line with defined change control policy and within asset registers. To place the security and access controls of Lakeland s IT systems at the forefront of all activity thereby ensuring best practice, security standards and areas of compliance are met. Customer/Colleague Relation Building effective working relationships cross-functionally ensuring that IT service has a positive effect on customer relations. Provide advice and information to colleagues across the business on the operation of its IT and communications systems to ensure that maximum benefit is gained from their use. What are we looking for: Strong analytical skills and the ability to draw meaningful conclusions and recommendations around incident management. Can effectively discuss IT systems in a common language with all levels of colleagues. Can operate under pressure. Ability to support on call rota system. A high level of accuracy, attention to detail and conscientiousness Ability to take ownership of P1 incidents as required and to act as point in the absence of the Service Delivery Manager, ensuring these are prioritised and tracked to resolution. Awareness and maturity leading to the consideration of security and access control of Lakelands IT systems to be paramount. Competitive salary + benefits. Please contact Benjamin Welsh today for more information.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
IT Business Solutions Analyst Are you able to manage critical incidences, and can demonstrate clear incident management including prioritisation and communication? Do you have a strong background in providing round-the-clock, accurate and effective IT support in a customer centric environment? Do you have a fundamental technical understanding and experience using systems and solutions such as Windows OS, Networking Concepts, Productivity Tools and server support? MacGregor Black is currently partnering with a Leading Consumer Goods business, on the search for a IT Service Desk Analyst. This is a permanent role based in Cumbria. As the IT Service Desk Analyst, you will be working as a member of the IT Service Desk Team, supporting all areas of the business, and ensuring that all of the IT systems are available for their intended use. This role also includes providing technical services in the case of any IT related incidents or requests. Key Responsibilities: IT Support Deliver round-the-clock IT support services within agree business SLA s and to the highest levels of customer service. Receive and take ownership of incidents and IT support related queries raised by colleagues and partners across the business, ensuring these events are accurately logged, managed, prioritised, and tracked to resolution. To ensure that all Lakeland s systems are available for intended use and that any service interruption is resolved in line with SLA s and with appropriate prioritisation and escalation, including liaising with 3rd parties to manage any incidents and outages. IT Overview Carry out daily and routine tasks whilst maintaining accurate auditing tasks. Undertake routine maintenance required to keep IT equipment (such as laptops, desktops, printers) and any other equipment in good working condition. To ensure all changes, moves and additions (software, hardware and physical) are documented accurately and in line with defined change control policy and within asset registers. To place the security and access controls of Lakeland s IT systems at the forefront of all activity thereby ensuring best practice, security standards and areas of compliance are met. Customer/Colleague Relation Building effective working relationships cross-functionally ensuring that IT service has a positive effect on customer relations. Provide advice and information to colleagues across the business on the operation of its IT and communications systems to ensure that maximum benefit is gained from their use. What are we looking for: Strong analytical skills and the ability to draw meaningful conclusions and recommendations around incident management. Can effectively discuss IT systems in a common language with all levels of colleagues. Can operate under pressure. Ability to support on call rota system. A high level of accuracy, attention to detail and conscientiousness Ability to take ownership of P1 incidents as required and to act as point in the absence of the Service Delivery Manager, ensuring these are prioritised and tracked to resolution. Awareness and maturity leading to the consideration of security and access control of Lakelands IT systems to be paramount. Competitive salary + benefits. Please contact Benjamin Welsh today for more information.
Senior Cyber Security Analyst A leading finance company is looking to hire a Senior Cyber Security Analyst. You would be responsible for; - Mentoring a team of cyber security analysts, ensuring optimal performance and productivity. - Collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify potential security risks and threats and implement measures to prevent them. - Monitoring and analysing security breaches and leading incident response efforts to mitigate the risk and impact in a timely manner. Therefore, they are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience; - Strong understanding of networking, operating systems and cyber security concepts - Strong knowledge of security pactices such as IAM, SIEM, Vulnerability management, Malware protection and Back up and Recovery - Strong experience with Microsoft security products such as Defender and Sentinel. - Experience mentoring teams or leading teams.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Senior Cyber Security Analyst A leading finance company is looking to hire a Senior Cyber Security Analyst. You would be responsible for; - Mentoring a team of cyber security analysts, ensuring optimal performance and productivity. - Collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify potential security risks and threats and implement measures to prevent them. - Monitoring and analysing security breaches and leading incident response efforts to mitigate the risk and impact in a timely manner. Therefore, they are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience; - Strong understanding of networking, operating systems and cyber security concepts - Strong knowledge of security pactices such as IAM, SIEM, Vulnerability management, Malware protection and Back up and Recovery - Strong experience with Microsoft security products such as Defender and Sentinel. - Experience mentoring teams or leading teams.
Insurance Lead Solutions Architect, London Markets London/Hybrid Circa £140k plus bonus plus benefits London Markets, Blueprint 2 Lead Senior Solutions Architect with Lloyds experience is required by thriving market leading London Market insurance organisation. This is a customer facing role in which you will enable and guide the design and development of integrated solutions in large and complex projects, often with a global scope. You will be responsible for taking ownership of an entire technology landscape supporting an end-to-end insurance value chain, and co-ordinate various activities with multiple IT and Business stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Lead Solution Architect, consulting on and designing technology solutions. Close collaboration with Business Architects and change teams during the inception and development of architecture and product requirements, including with executive stakeholders. Design and implement technology solutions and mapping of customer requirements to systems/technical requirements to ensure alignment with the insurance target architecture and technology roadmaps. Accountability for detailed component specifications and translating these into detailed designs for implementation. Engaging with and providing technical oversight of the work of analysts and Software Developers. Guide solutions through the appointed architecture review board and solution design forum, ensure production of artifacts necessary to meet our architectural governance processes. Design business solutions that compliment and support our data strategy throughout the Technology landscape. Key Requirements: Significant experience in the delivery of IT solutions in the specialty insurance industry, within London Markets. Experience in designing and developing solutions (Solution Development life cycles, and the application of IT risk & security considerations). Insurance Domain Knowledge: A solid understanding of the insurance industry, particularly the unique aspects and complexities of the Lloyd's London Market. Strong focus on delivery and execution Strong knowledge of cloud-based solutions and emerging technologies in the insurance industry. The ability to lead and inspire a team of architects and technical professionals, providing direction, guidance, and mentorship. A willingness to mentor and coach junior Architects and team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement. Thought leadership - able to monitor market trends and to guide creative thinking on future technology capabilities which will help increase the business value. The ability to foster collaboration and teamwork among cross-functional teams, breaking down silos and encouraging knowledge sharing. For a full consultation on this role please contact Arc IT or email your CV to Arc IT Recruitment. Salaries are subject to experience
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Insurance Lead Solutions Architect, London Markets London/Hybrid Circa £140k plus bonus plus benefits London Markets, Blueprint 2 Lead Senior Solutions Architect with Lloyds experience is required by thriving market leading London Market insurance organisation. This is a customer facing role in which you will enable and guide the design and development of integrated solutions in large and complex projects, often with a global scope. You will be responsible for taking ownership of an entire technology landscape supporting an end-to-end insurance value chain, and co-ordinate various activities with multiple IT and Business stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Lead Solution Architect, consulting on and designing technology solutions. Close collaboration with Business Architects and change teams during the inception and development of architecture and product requirements, including with executive stakeholders. Design and implement technology solutions and mapping of customer requirements to systems/technical requirements to ensure alignment with the insurance target architecture and technology roadmaps. Accountability for detailed component specifications and translating these into detailed designs for implementation. Engaging with and providing technical oversight of the work of analysts and Software Developers. Guide solutions through the appointed architecture review board and solution design forum, ensure production of artifacts necessary to meet our architectural governance processes. Design business solutions that compliment and support our data strategy throughout the Technology landscape. Key Requirements: Significant experience in the delivery of IT solutions in the specialty insurance industry, within London Markets. Experience in designing and developing solutions (Solution Development life cycles, and the application of IT risk & security considerations). Insurance Domain Knowledge: A solid understanding of the insurance industry, particularly the unique aspects and complexities of the Lloyd's London Market. Strong focus on delivery and execution Strong knowledge of cloud-based solutions and emerging technologies in the insurance industry. The ability to lead and inspire a team of architects and technical professionals, providing direction, guidance, and mentorship. A willingness to mentor and coach junior Architects and team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement. Thought leadership - able to monitor market trends and to guide creative thinking on future technology capabilities which will help increase the business value. The ability to foster collaboration and teamwork among cross-functional teams, breaking down silos and encouraging knowledge sharing. For a full consultation on this role please contact Arc IT or email your CV to Arc IT Recruitment. Salaries are subject to experience
About Us: Methods is a £100M+ IT Services Consultancy who has partnered with a range of central government departments and agencies to transform the way the public sector operates in the UK. Established over 30 years ago and UK-based, we apply our skills in transformation, delivery, and collaboration from across the Methods Group, to create end-to-end business and technical solutions that are people-centred, safe, secure and designed for the future. Our human touch sets us apart from other consultancies, system integrators and software houses - with people, technology and data at the heart of who we are. Methods believe in creating true value and sustainability through everything we do for our clients, staff, communities and the planet. Methods work closely with our clients, often augmenting in-house capability, to deliver secure Products and Services Projects' whilst maintaining and safeguarding business critical infrastructure. Methods Cyber Portfolio is expanding and we are looking to extend service lines in order to better support new and existing client base - Penetration testing and associated disciplines such as Vulnerability Scanning is a particular area of focus. At Methods we have fun while working hard, and invest in our people. Methods is building a significant private sector client portfolio - Methods was acquired by the Alten Group in early 2022. Job Description: As a Senior Penetration Tester at Methods, you will play a crucial role in developing and delivering secure, resilient cyber and information services to our clients. Your responsibilities will include: Service Development: Spearhead the development of penetration testing services offered to clients, staying abreast of the latest cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and security trends. Innovate and enhance service offerings to meet evolving client needs. Team Leadership: Mentor and lead a team of penetration testers, fostering a collaborative and skill-sharing environment. Provide guidance on advanced penetration testing techniques and methodologies. Security Road-map Development : Collaborate with clients to develop customized security road-maps tailored to their unique needs, addressing threats, vulnerabilities, and overall cybersecurity posture. Process Improvement: Assist organizations in enhancing processes related to threat management, including the development of identity management programs. Establish prevention, detection, and response capabilities to counter cyber-attacks effectively. Certification Expertise: Hold a Crest Registered Tester ( CRT ) or Certified Security Testing Lifecycle ( CSTL ) certification, showcasing your proficiency in ethical hacking and penetration testing. Desirable Certifications: Crest Certified Penetration Tester. Crest Certified Infrastructure Tester. Crest Certified Web Applications Tester. CERT Certified Simulated Attack Specialist. Crest Certified Simulated Attack Manager. Crest Certified Intrusion Analyst. Highly Desirable Certifications: CHECK Penetration Tester. This role will require you to have or be willing to go through Security Clearance. As part of the onboarding process candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard; details of the evidence required to apply may be found on the government website Gov.UK. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed, or rejected. Details of this will be discussed with you at interview Join Methods and contribute to our mission of transforming public services while enjoying a dynamic and collaborative work environment. We value innovation, continuous learning, and a commitment to excellence. If you are passionate about cybersecurity and have the expertise to lead penetration testing initiatives, we invite you to be a part of our team. Benefits Methods is passionate about its people; we want our colleagues to develop the things they are good at and enjoy. By joining us you can expect Autonomy to develop and grow your skills and experience Be part of exciting project work that is making a difference in society Strong, inspiring and thought-provoking leadership A supportive and collaborative environment As well as this, we offer: Development access to LinkedIn Learning, a management development programme and training Wellness 24/7 Confidential employee assistance programme Social - office parties, pizza Friday and commitment to charitable causes Time off 25 days a year Pension Salary Exchange Scheme with 4% employer contribution and 5% employee contribution Discretionary Company Bonus based on company and individual performance Life Assurance of 4 times base salary Private Medical Insurance which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included) Worldwide Travel Insurance which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included) Benefits Platform offering various retail and leisure discounts Are you willing to go through the vetting process for SC?
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
About Us: Methods is a £100M+ IT Services Consultancy who has partnered with a range of central government departments and agencies to transform the way the public sector operates in the UK. Established over 30 years ago and UK-based, we apply our skills in transformation, delivery, and collaboration from across the Methods Group, to create end-to-end business and technical solutions that are people-centred, safe, secure and designed for the future. Our human touch sets us apart from other consultancies, system integrators and software houses - with people, technology and data at the heart of who we are. Methods believe in creating true value and sustainability through everything we do for our clients, staff, communities and the planet. Methods work closely with our clients, often augmenting in-house capability, to deliver secure Products and Services Projects' whilst maintaining and safeguarding business critical infrastructure. Methods Cyber Portfolio is expanding and we are looking to extend service lines in order to better support new and existing client base - Penetration testing and associated disciplines such as Vulnerability Scanning is a particular area of focus. At Methods we have fun while working hard, and invest in our people. Methods is building a significant private sector client portfolio - Methods was acquired by the Alten Group in early 2022. Job Description: As a Senior Penetration Tester at Methods, you will play a crucial role in developing and delivering secure, resilient cyber and information services to our clients. Your responsibilities will include: Service Development: Spearhead the development of penetration testing services offered to clients, staying abreast of the latest cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and security trends. Innovate and enhance service offerings to meet evolving client needs. Team Leadership: Mentor and lead a team of penetration testers, fostering a collaborative and skill-sharing environment. Provide guidance on advanced penetration testing techniques and methodologies. Security Road-map Development : Collaborate with clients to develop customized security road-maps tailored to their unique needs, addressing threats, vulnerabilities, and overall cybersecurity posture. Process Improvement: Assist organizations in enhancing processes related to threat management, including the development of identity management programs. Establish prevention, detection, and response capabilities to counter cyber-attacks effectively. Certification Expertise: Hold a Crest Registered Tester ( CRT ) or Certified Security Testing Lifecycle ( CSTL ) certification, showcasing your proficiency in ethical hacking and penetration testing. Desirable Certifications: Crest Certified Penetration Tester. Crest Certified Infrastructure Tester. Crest Certified Web Applications Tester. CERT Certified Simulated Attack Specialist. Crest Certified Simulated Attack Manager. Crest Certified Intrusion Analyst. Highly Desirable Certifications: CHECK Penetration Tester. This role will require you to have or be willing to go through Security Clearance. As part of the onboarding process candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard; details of the evidence required to apply may be found on the government website Gov.UK. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed, or rejected. Details of this will be discussed with you at interview Join Methods and contribute to our mission of transforming public services while enjoying a dynamic and collaborative work environment. We value innovation, continuous learning, and a commitment to excellence. If you are passionate about cybersecurity and have the expertise to lead penetration testing initiatives, we invite you to be a part of our team. Benefits Methods is passionate about its people; we want our colleagues to develop the things they are good at and enjoy. By joining us you can expect Autonomy to develop and grow your skills and experience Be part of exciting project work that is making a difference in society Strong, inspiring and thought-provoking leadership A supportive and collaborative environment As well as this, we offer: Development access to LinkedIn Learning, a management development programme and training Wellness 24/7 Confidential employee assistance programme Social - office parties, pizza Friday and commitment to charitable causes Time off 25 days a year Pension Salary Exchange Scheme with 4% employer contribution and 5% employee contribution Discretionary Company Bonus based on company and individual performance Life Assurance of 4 times base salary Private Medical Insurance which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included) Worldwide Travel Insurance which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included) Benefits Platform offering various retail and leisure discounts Are you willing to go through the vetting process for SC?
Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations Integration Developer 12 month contract Surrey/hybrid remote Advantage are recruiting on behalf of an established global engineering consultancy in Surrey for a D365 Integration Developer to design, develop, and implement integrations between Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations and other systems within the business. We're looking for candidates who can offer demonstrable experience developing integrations for D365 finance and operations, along with skills in X and T-SQL, experience in developing within the Power Platform, and familiarity with Azure integration technologies (Functions, Logic Apps, Data Lake, Synapse, ADO) Key Responsibilities System Integration: Collaborating with stakeholders to understand business requirements and designing integration solutions to connect Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations with other systems such as ProjOps, Dataverse, Data Lake, Synapse, Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW), or third-party applications. Development: Writing code and developing custom solutions using relevant programming languages and technologies (such as X , C#, SQL, XML, JSON) to create seamless data flow and functionality between different systems. API Development: Utilizing APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) provided by Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations and other systems to facilitate data exchange and communication between them. Data Mapping and Transformation: Defining data mapping rules and implementing data transformation processes to ensure data consistency and accuracy across integrated systems. Testing and Debugging: Conducting thorough testing of integration solutions to identify and resolve any issues or bugs, ensuring smooth functionality and data integrity. Documentation: Documenting technical specifications, integration processes, and system configurations for reference purposes and future maintenance. Collaboration: Working closely with cross-functional teams including business analysts, system administrators, and other developers to ensure successful integration projects delivery. Maintenance and Support: Providing ongoing support and troubleshooting assistance to address any integration-related issues or enhancements post-implementation. Compliance and Security: Ensuring compliance with data protection regulations and implementing security measures to safeguard sensitive information during integration processes. Stay Updated: Keeping abreast of the latest technologies, best practices, and updates related to Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations and integration methodologies to continuously improve integration solutions and processes. Skills And Competencies A relevant number of years' of experience developing integrations for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations Skills of X development, including solutions. T-SQL development skills Cloud Integration specialisms familiar with the range of Azure integration technologies Functions Logic App Azure Data Lake Azure Synapse Azure DevOps Experience in developing solutions within Power platform (Power Apps, Power automate), Dataverse Experience of integration work with payroll/HR/Finance systems. Good understanding of financial data concepts. Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Project Operations is a plus Experience with Informatica is a plus Submit your CV now to be considered for this brilliant opportunity supporting a globally renowned consulting business.
Mar 28, 2024
Contractor
Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations Integration Developer 12 month contract Surrey/hybrid remote Advantage are recruiting on behalf of an established global engineering consultancy in Surrey for a D365 Integration Developer to design, develop, and implement integrations between Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations and other systems within the business. We're looking for candidates who can offer demonstrable experience developing integrations for D365 finance and operations, along with skills in X and T-SQL, experience in developing within the Power Platform, and familiarity with Azure integration technologies (Functions, Logic Apps, Data Lake, Synapse, ADO) Key Responsibilities System Integration: Collaborating with stakeholders to understand business requirements and designing integration solutions to connect Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations with other systems such as ProjOps, Dataverse, Data Lake, Synapse, Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW), or third-party applications. Development: Writing code and developing custom solutions using relevant programming languages and technologies (such as X , C#, SQL, XML, JSON) to create seamless data flow and functionality between different systems. API Development: Utilizing APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) provided by Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations and other systems to facilitate data exchange and communication between them. Data Mapping and Transformation: Defining data mapping rules and implementing data transformation processes to ensure data consistency and accuracy across integrated systems. Testing and Debugging: Conducting thorough testing of integration solutions to identify and resolve any issues or bugs, ensuring smooth functionality and data integrity. Documentation: Documenting technical specifications, integration processes, and system configurations for reference purposes and future maintenance. Collaboration: Working closely with cross-functional teams including business analysts, system administrators, and other developers to ensure successful integration projects delivery. Maintenance and Support: Providing ongoing support and troubleshooting assistance to address any integration-related issues or enhancements post-implementation. Compliance and Security: Ensuring compliance with data protection regulations and implementing security measures to safeguard sensitive information during integration processes. Stay Updated: Keeping abreast of the latest technologies, best practices, and updates related to Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations and integration methodologies to continuously improve integration solutions and processes. Skills And Competencies A relevant number of years' of experience developing integrations for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations Skills of X development, including solutions. T-SQL development skills Cloud Integration specialisms familiar with the range of Azure integration technologies Functions Logic App Azure Data Lake Azure Synapse Azure DevOps Experience in developing solutions within Power platform (Power Apps, Power automate), Dataverse Experience of integration work with payroll/HR/Finance systems. Good understanding of financial data concepts. Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Project Operations is a plus Experience with Informatica is a plus Submit your CV now to be considered for this brilliant opportunity supporting a globally renowned consulting business.