About the role
The primary purpose of this role is to develop, maintain, continuously improve, and support both internal and client-facing IT infrastructure, including servers, storage, networks, and telecoms systems. The successful candidate will report directly to our Global Infrastructure Lead, providing expert Infrastructure oversight, while working with the wider IT department to ensure the successful delivery and performance of our IT services the fulfillment of our obligations, and Service Level Targets.
What you will do
Takes a lead role in completing more complex project tasks to enable the on-time, within-budget, and scope delivery of IT Infrastructure projects.
Takes a lead role in conducting more complex root cause analysis to identify and resolve complex problems impacting IT Infrastructure.
Work with the global IT team to undertake maintenance activities to ensure that the servers (both Cloud and on-premise) are secure to make sure IT infrastructure remains available and ‘fit for purpose’
Perform L2 and L3 incident management for Desktop and Server Infrastructure Technologies Supporting the systems administrator(s) with BAU support, providing an escalation point for high-level users and issues
Infrastructure innovation, in line with business plans and software development
Develop an understanding of ISO 27001 and assist with audits, compliance, and policy development
Perform root-cause analysis on cyber and compliance risks
Out-of-hours work to support global teams when required
Takes a lead role in developing documentation for the more complex technical areas. Mentor less experienced team members in the execution of their duties
Ensure security compliance of the IT infrastructure by carrying out remedial actions as required
What we are looking for
Excellent working knowledge of The Microsoft Cloud services and experience of building solutions around the,
Solid technical experience in supporting Microsoft server infrastructure (hardware and software)
Team Leader experience, generally focused around mentoring junior members of the team
Experienced engineer with an excellent record of server infrastructure, medium and large schedule rolls of Cloud first infrastructures
Experience working with MS Windows Server 2012/R2, ADFS, AD MS SharePoint, Exchange, PowerShell, Skype for business, Teams, O365, and Intune.
Working knowledge and experience of Hyper-V is essential
Experience of SQL server management
Technical experience Office 365 and administration of MS Azure
Be able to demonstrate advanced networking skills
Working knowledge of Microsoft Teams and Microsoft PowerApps and power platform builds
Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 360 or equivalent
Experience supporting Azure DevOP’s platforms, Maintain Blob Storage as well as other Microsoft cloud technologies
Have a positive ‘can do’ attitude, be willing to go the extra mile and suggest improvements to departmental processes
IT Project Management (Technical side) desirable
Excellent communication skills at all levels, be able to provide updates to the relevant individuals / teams as and when necessary
Solid understanding of General IT equipment e.g., Switch, routers, SaaS etc.
Experience in cybersecurity is desirable
Experience of 27001 is desirable (not audit level)
Experience designing and implementing CRM Systems is desirable
NB: The successful candidate will be required to pass our security screening procedures.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
About the role
The primary purpose of this role is to develop, maintain, continuously improve, and support both internal and client-facing IT infrastructure, including servers, storage, networks, and telecoms systems. The successful candidate will report directly to our Global Infrastructure Lead, providing expert Infrastructure oversight, while working with the wider IT department to ensure the successful delivery and performance of our IT services the fulfillment of our obligations, and Service Level Targets.
What you will do
Takes a lead role in completing more complex project tasks to enable the on-time, within-budget, and scope delivery of IT Infrastructure projects.
Takes a lead role in conducting more complex root cause analysis to identify and resolve complex problems impacting IT Infrastructure.
Work with the global IT team to undertake maintenance activities to ensure that the servers (both Cloud and on-premise) are secure to make sure IT infrastructure remains available and ‘fit for purpose’
Perform L2 and L3 incident management for Desktop and Server Infrastructure Technologies Supporting the systems administrator(s) with BAU support, providing an escalation point for high-level users and issues
Infrastructure innovation, in line with business plans and software development
Develop an understanding of ISO 27001 and assist with audits, compliance, and policy development
Perform root-cause analysis on cyber and compliance risks
Out-of-hours work to support global teams when required
Takes a lead role in developing documentation for the more complex technical areas. Mentor less experienced team members in the execution of their duties
Ensure security compliance of the IT infrastructure by carrying out remedial actions as required
What we are looking for
Excellent working knowledge of The Microsoft Cloud services and experience of building solutions around the,
Solid technical experience in supporting Microsoft server infrastructure (hardware and software)
Team Leader experience, generally focused around mentoring junior members of the team
Experienced engineer with an excellent record of server infrastructure, medium and large schedule rolls of Cloud first infrastructures
Experience working with MS Windows Server 2012/R2, ADFS, AD MS SharePoint, Exchange, PowerShell, Skype for business, Teams, O365, and Intune.
Working knowledge and experience of Hyper-V is essential
Experience of SQL server management
Technical experience Office 365 and administration of MS Azure
Be able to demonstrate advanced networking skills
Working knowledge of Microsoft Teams and Microsoft PowerApps and power platform builds
Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 360 or equivalent
Experience supporting Azure DevOP’s platforms, Maintain Blob Storage as well as other Microsoft cloud technologies
Have a positive ‘can do’ attitude, be willing to go the extra mile and suggest improvements to departmental processes
IT Project Management (Technical side) desirable
Excellent communication skills at all levels, be able to provide updates to the relevant individuals / teams as and when necessary
Solid understanding of General IT equipment e.g., Switch, routers, SaaS etc.
Experience in cybersecurity is desirable
Experience of 27001 is desirable (not audit level)
Experience designing and implementing CRM Systems is desirable
NB: The successful candidate will be required to pass our security screening procedures.
Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service
Ripley, Derbyshire DE5 3RS, UK
3rd Line ICT Systems Support Specialist (Software Deployment, Server Infrastructure)
£44,539 - *£51,387** per annum *Career Progression Criteria applies **The salary includes a market supplement
Based at Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service Headquarters, Butterley Hall, Ripley, Derbyshire
Agile working arrangements can be discussed with the successful candidate.
Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service is looking to recruit a 3rd Line ICT Systems Support Specialist (Software Deployment, Server Infrastructure). Underlying responsibilities of the role are ensuring the IT infrastructure is fit for purpose, systems are secure, and you will contribute to the continual improvement of our ICT provision.
As a 3rd Line ICT Systems Support Specialist, you will be responsible for desktop software deployment, management of endpoints, providing support to system administrators and troubleshooting within the areas of responsibility.
Known for your customer-focused approach, you will support the Service’s users, assisting in diagnosing issues across the ICT infrastructure, including end-point devices and some servers, in physical, virtual and cloud environments.
You will assist the ICT Service Delivery Manager in providing excellent support to business-critical applications, requiring you to possess excellent time management skills, communications skills, alongside a broad technical knowledge.
You will be able to demonstrate:
Excellent ICT Problem solving in a mission critical environment
A strong understanding of Microsoft Windows operating system technologies
A strong understanding of virtualised server and desktop provision
A strong understanding of cloud-based infrastructure
An excellent all-round ICT support understanding working as part of a busy team
Can we count on you to deliver a customer-focused service that is consistent, reliable and focused on excellence?
To apply and find out more please visit: https://www.jobtrain.co.uk/derbyshirefire/Job/JobDetail?JobId=696
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Brett Clements, ICT Service Delivery Manager on 01773 305344.
The closing date for completed applications is midnight Sunday 23rd April 2023 .
Interviews will be held week commencing 1st May 2023 .
There may be a requirement for some travel for which a pool car will be provided.
The normal working week is 37 hours however you may occasionally need to work beyond normal office hours. The postholder will also be required to provide rota cover on the Recall to Duty Scheme.
In return we offer;
Flexible working hours
Family friendly policies
Free car parking
Health & wellbeing services, including free access to gyms at Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service locations
Employee discount scheme
Employee support networks
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Eligibility to join the Local Government Pension Scheme
We are committed to equality and fairness at work. Applications are encouraged from all diverse communities.
Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service’s recruitment and selection procedures reflect our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Adults, Children and Young People. All staff are expected to share this commitment.
Police security vetting procedures at the appropriate level will be requested for the successful applicant. Please note that, due to the nature of security checks undertaken, applicants must have 3 years continuous residency in the UK up to the date of the application and Home Office approval for indefinite leave to remain within the UK.
If you have a disability and need assistance completing the application form, please contact the Service Centre on 01773 305441.
Mar 28, 2023
Full time
3rd Line ICT Systems Support Specialist (Software Deployment, Server Infrastructure)
£44,539 - *£51,387** per annum *Career Progression Criteria applies **The salary includes a market supplement
Based at Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service Headquarters, Butterley Hall, Ripley, Derbyshire
Agile working arrangements can be discussed with the successful candidate.
Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service is looking to recruit a 3rd Line ICT Systems Support Specialist (Software Deployment, Server Infrastructure). Underlying responsibilities of the role are ensuring the IT infrastructure is fit for purpose, systems are secure, and you will contribute to the continual improvement of our ICT provision.
As a 3rd Line ICT Systems Support Specialist, you will be responsible for desktop software deployment, management of endpoints, providing support to system administrators and troubleshooting within the areas of responsibility.
Known for your customer-focused approach, you will support the Service’s users, assisting in diagnosing issues across the ICT infrastructure, including end-point devices and some servers, in physical, virtual and cloud environments.
You will assist the ICT Service Delivery Manager in providing excellent support to business-critical applications, requiring you to possess excellent time management skills, communications skills, alongside a broad technical knowledge.
You will be able to demonstrate:
Excellent ICT Problem solving in a mission critical environment
A strong understanding of Microsoft Windows operating system technologies
A strong understanding of virtualised server and desktop provision
A strong understanding of cloud-based infrastructure
An excellent all-round ICT support understanding working as part of a busy team
Can we count on you to deliver a customer-focused service that is consistent, reliable and focused on excellence?
To apply and find out more please visit: https://www.jobtrain.co.uk/derbyshirefire/Job/JobDetail?JobId=696
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Brett Clements, ICT Service Delivery Manager on 01773 305344.
The closing date for completed applications is midnight Sunday 23rd April 2023 .
Interviews will be held week commencing 1st May 2023 .
There may be a requirement for some travel for which a pool car will be provided.
The normal working week is 37 hours however you may occasionally need to work beyond normal office hours. The postholder will also be required to provide rota cover on the Recall to Duty Scheme.
In return we offer;
Flexible working hours
Family friendly policies
Free car parking
Health & wellbeing services, including free access to gyms at Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service locations
Employee discount scheme
Employee support networks
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Eligibility to join the Local Government Pension Scheme
We are committed to equality and fairness at work. Applications are encouraged from all diverse communities.
Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service’s recruitment and selection procedures reflect our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Adults, Children and Young People. All staff are expected to share this commitment.
Police security vetting procedures at the appropriate level will be requested for the successful applicant. Please note that, due to the nature of security checks undertaken, applicants must have 3 years continuous residency in the UK up to the date of the application and Home Office approval for indefinite leave to remain within the UK.
If you have a disability and need assistance completing the application form, please contact the Service Centre on 01773 305441.
Cognition Intelligence
Market Deeping, Peterborough, UK
We are looking for a curious like-minded person to join our team as a penetration tester and cyber lead. Working from our Cyber Intelligence Centre near Peterborough you will become a part of an elite team of people who work globally for clients at the highest level. Cybersecurity is at the beating heart of our business. Our diligence and expertise are what makes us a leader in protecting our clients. If you have capability, aptitude and the right attitude then talk to us!
Responsibilities:
Perform the following functions as individual assignments or as part of a team:
What can we expect of you day to day?
The objective of our Penetration Testing program is to pro-actively identify weaknesses and shortcomings in our clients security postures and recommend necessary controls and procedures to protect them from threats. With this mission in mind, our pen test experts are pro-actively involved in engagements that simulate adversarial threats & attacks in a timely manner.
Conducting high risk and sensitive ethical hacks of internally and externally hosted applications according to scope.
Subject matter expertise in web, mobile and network penetration testing with track record of end to end testing of complex systems.
Co-ordinate and execute system/network level pen tests and ethical hacking exercises.
Pro-actively research and Identify network and system vulnerabilities and provide recommended counter measures or controls to reduce risk to acceptable and manageable level.
Look into and identify vulnerabilities across the services used by clients such as AWS and Azure.
Maintain situational awareness of cyber activity by reviewing open source reporting for new vulnerabilities, malware, or other threats that have the potential to impact our company or our clients.
You will, Perform cyber threat intelligence analysis, correlate actionable security events.
You will be comfortable in exploring and investigating AWS, 365 and Azure.
We will support you to Employ advanced forensic tools and techniques for attack reconstruction, including forensic analysis and volatile data collection and analysis.
Conduct malware analysis of attacker tools providing indicators for enterprise defensive measures.
Analyse reports to understand threat campaign(s) techniques, lateral movements and extract indicators of compromise (IOCs).
You will need to communicate with our clients based at national institutions across the world, this means a high standard of english is required.
Develop and automate scripts, tools and resources needed to advance ethical hacking capabilities around new and emerging technologies like mobile, cloud and embedded systems.
A host of other duties which will evolve with you job.
All candidates will need to pass a polygraph examination on being chosen for the role.
We’re looking for those of you who are inherently driven and fascinated by the art and science of cyber defence. We will support you in doing so and have fun along the way.
Feb 23, 2022
Full time
We are looking for a curious like-minded person to join our team as a penetration tester and cyber lead. Working from our Cyber Intelligence Centre near Peterborough you will become a part of an elite team of people who work globally for clients at the highest level. Cybersecurity is at the beating heart of our business. Our diligence and expertise are what makes us a leader in protecting our clients. If you have capability, aptitude and the right attitude then talk to us!
Responsibilities:
Perform the following functions as individual assignments or as part of a team:
What can we expect of you day to day?
The objective of our Penetration Testing program is to pro-actively identify weaknesses and shortcomings in our clients security postures and recommend necessary controls and procedures to protect them from threats. With this mission in mind, our pen test experts are pro-actively involved in engagements that simulate adversarial threats & attacks in a timely manner.
Conducting high risk and sensitive ethical hacks of internally and externally hosted applications according to scope.
Subject matter expertise in web, mobile and network penetration testing with track record of end to end testing of complex systems.
Co-ordinate and execute system/network level pen tests and ethical hacking exercises.
Pro-actively research and Identify network and system vulnerabilities and provide recommended counter measures or controls to reduce risk to acceptable and manageable level.
Look into and identify vulnerabilities across the services used by clients such as AWS and Azure.
Maintain situational awareness of cyber activity by reviewing open source reporting for new vulnerabilities, malware, or other threats that have the potential to impact our company or our clients.
You will, Perform cyber threat intelligence analysis, correlate actionable security events.
You will be comfortable in exploring and investigating AWS, 365 and Azure.
We will support you to Employ advanced forensic tools and techniques for attack reconstruction, including forensic analysis and volatile data collection and analysis.
Conduct malware analysis of attacker tools providing indicators for enterprise defensive measures.
Analyse reports to understand threat campaign(s) techniques, lateral movements and extract indicators of compromise (IOCs).
You will need to communicate with our clients based at national institutions across the world, this means a high standard of english is required.
Develop and automate scripts, tools and resources needed to advance ethical hacking capabilities around new and emerging technologies like mobile, cloud and embedded systems.
A host of other duties which will evolve with you job.
All candidates will need to pass a polygraph examination on being chosen for the role.
We’re looking for those of you who are inherently driven and fascinated by the art and science of cyber defence. We will support you in doing so and have fun along the way.
What we are looking for: We are seeking a talented and experienced Network Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and managing Network-based solutions while ensuring the reliability, security, and performance of the network. Key Responsibilities: Design and implement cloud networking architectures, considering scalability, performance, security, and cost optimization. Configure and manage virtual networks, subnets, routing tables, gateways, and other networking components in a cloud environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software developers, system administrators, and security professionals, to ensure seamless integration of networking infrastructure with cloud applications and services. Implement network security measures, such as firewalls, access control lists (ACLs), and virtual private networks (VPNs), to protect cloud resources from unauthorized access and data breaches. Monitor network performance, analyse traffic patterns, and optimize network configurations to ensure high availability and low latency for cloud-based applications. Troubleshoot network connectivity issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime and disruptions. Develop and maintain documentation, including network diagrams, configuration guides, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for cloud network infrastructure. Stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in cloud networking, and evaluate their potential impact on the organization's infrastructure. Collaborate with cloud service providers and vendors to evaluate, implement, and integrate new networking technologies and services. Participate in capacity planning activities to ensure the cloud network infrastructure can accommodate future growth and increasing workload demand. Strong people skills, with the ability to develop strong working relationships. Proficient in understanding Network Architecture, the frameworks and principles on which networks, systems, equipment, and resources are based, both on-premises and cloud-based. Advise and work with less experienced colleagues in all aspects of current and correct operational practice and delegate responsibility for conducting specific tasks to individuals as appropriate. Essential Experience with Meraki SD WAN, Meraki Wireless, Cisco ACI Networks, Palo Alto firewalls, VPN Global protect, and Legacy Cisco switch and WLC. Deep understanding of networking principles, protocols, and technologies, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, VLANs, and routing protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF). Proficiency in cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure, and familiarity with their networking services (e.g., Amazon VPC, Azure Virtual Network). Strong proficiency in network configuration and management tools, such as Cisco ACI, Cisco Meraki, Palo Alto, etc. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex network issues in a distributed cloud environment. Knowledge of network security concepts and best practices, including firewall configuration, access control, and encryption protocols. Familiarity with software-defined networking (SDN) and network virtualization technologies. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams. Relevant certifications, such as CCNA, CCNP, AWS Certified Advanced Networking, or equivalent, are a plus. Desirable Experience with Microsoft Team Telephony with Direct Routing SBC. Degree educated in Computer Science related field or equivalent experience. Experience working with Nutanix HCI, and Cloudflare services. Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to develop strong working relationships. Experience working in cross-functional product teams and employing an agile mindset and principles. Experience working in an ISO27001 environment. Experience with other cloud platforms like AWS or Google Cloud Platform (GCP), along with the ability to compare different cloud services and architectures. Work Environment: As a place-based organisation, we expect all staff to spend some time working in the office. For this this role the postholder is expected to spend 2 days per week working in our offices in London on a flexible basis. People Management Responsibilities: There are no line management responsibilities. Relationships: This post reports to the Network Team Lead
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
What we are looking for: We are seeking a talented and experienced Network Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and managing Network-based solutions while ensuring the reliability, security, and performance of the network. Key Responsibilities: Design and implement cloud networking architectures, considering scalability, performance, security, and cost optimization. Configure and manage virtual networks, subnets, routing tables, gateways, and other networking components in a cloud environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software developers, system administrators, and security professionals, to ensure seamless integration of networking infrastructure with cloud applications and services. Implement network security measures, such as firewalls, access control lists (ACLs), and virtual private networks (VPNs), to protect cloud resources from unauthorized access and data breaches. Monitor network performance, analyse traffic patterns, and optimize network configurations to ensure high availability and low latency for cloud-based applications. Troubleshoot network connectivity issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime and disruptions. Develop and maintain documentation, including network diagrams, configuration guides, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for cloud network infrastructure. Stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in cloud networking, and evaluate their potential impact on the organization's infrastructure. Collaborate with cloud service providers and vendors to evaluate, implement, and integrate new networking technologies and services. Participate in capacity planning activities to ensure the cloud network infrastructure can accommodate future growth and increasing workload demand. Strong people skills, with the ability to develop strong working relationships. Proficient in understanding Network Architecture, the frameworks and principles on which networks, systems, equipment, and resources are based, both on-premises and cloud-based. Advise and work with less experienced colleagues in all aspects of current and correct operational practice and delegate responsibility for conducting specific tasks to individuals as appropriate. Essential Experience with Meraki SD WAN, Meraki Wireless, Cisco ACI Networks, Palo Alto firewalls, VPN Global protect, and Legacy Cisco switch and WLC. Deep understanding of networking principles, protocols, and technologies, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, VLANs, and routing protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF). Proficiency in cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure, and familiarity with their networking services (e.g., Amazon VPC, Azure Virtual Network). Strong proficiency in network configuration and management tools, such as Cisco ACI, Cisco Meraki, Palo Alto, etc. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex network issues in a distributed cloud environment. Knowledge of network security concepts and best practices, including firewall configuration, access control, and encryption protocols. Familiarity with software-defined networking (SDN) and network virtualization technologies. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams. Relevant certifications, such as CCNA, CCNP, AWS Certified Advanced Networking, or equivalent, are a plus. Desirable Experience with Microsoft Team Telephony with Direct Routing SBC. Degree educated in Computer Science related field or equivalent experience. Experience working with Nutanix HCI, and Cloudflare services. Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to develop strong working relationships. Experience working in cross-functional product teams and employing an agile mindset and principles. Experience working in an ISO27001 environment. Experience with other cloud platforms like AWS or Google Cloud Platform (GCP), along with the ability to compare different cloud services and architectures. Work Environment: As a place-based organisation, we expect all staff to spend some time working in the office. For this this role the postholder is expected to spend 2 days per week working in our offices in London on a flexible basis. People Management Responsibilities: There are no line management responsibilities. Relationships: This post reports to the Network Team Lead
Support the definition of enterprise strategic roadmaps, lead the design and implementation of appropriate security architecture. Design of security elements of IT solution architectures and leading the architectural design of security-specific enterprise capabilities. Provide Technology & Security, and large programmes with security design support and consultancy for each delivery. Client Details My client- an organisation within the Financial Services sector are looking for an IT Security Architect- join their site in London remotely on an initial 6-month contract! Description The successful candidate for the IT Security Architect- Financial Services Sector 6-month contract role will fulfil the following responsibilities: Working with IT Architecture, Production, and Information Security colleagues to design IT and InfoSec solution architectures. They will take end-to-end responsibility for the security solution, driving the high-level design, and supporting engineering in the low-level design, through to architecture assurance reviews of the delivered solution. Working with Information Security colleagues to identify and assess security risks, define security control requirements, and understand the changing nature of risk as the IT landscape evolves. Produce effective architecture documentation that enables all relevant business and technical audiences and communicate these across IT where appropriate. Provide security architecture consultancy services to internal customers by offering technical security guidance, and ensuring architecture principles, design standards and operational requirements are met. Provide security coaching and advice to senior developers, Tech Leads and Head of Tech. Design and implement cloud security strategies and policies that meet an organisation's specific needs. Ensure the security of cloud-based data and applications against unauthorized access, theft, and other threats. Over and conduct regular security assessments and audits of our technology stack to identify vulnerabilities and develop plans to address them. Collaborate with other IT professionals, including network engineers, developers, and system administrators, to integrate cloud security measures into existing systems and processes. Champion best practices, quality and sound data management, work with engineers, developers, and Heads of Technology to ensure roadmap alignment, whilst acting as the bridge between the business, security and technology. Offer coaching and consultancy to the Technology & Security and project teams. Profile To be considered for the IT Security Architect- Financial Services Sector contract role in London the candidate must present evidence of the following: Demonstrable experience in designing, recommending, and implementing enterprise-wide security architectures. Previous experience in delivering and maintaining technical security solutions for systems such as End Point Protection, Email & Communications Security, Cloud Security, Network Security, Security Monitoring and Response, and Data Loss Prevention Technologies. Thorough knowledge of Microsoft Azure and M365 core services and products and expert knowledge of security-related products and services. Working knowledge of Secure Software Development Lifecycle and DevSecOps. Strong knowledge and understanding of Information security risk management. Strong knowledge and understanding of architectural frameworks (COBIT/TOGAF) and information security frameworks and controls (NIST, ISO27001, CIS). Experience in security governance. Successful applicant must: Be an articulate communicator, capable of clearly explaining technical cyber and information security issues in business terms to a wide range of audiences. Be comfortable briefing and communicating with C-Suite and business leaders as regards security principles and technologies. Be able to produce clear and structured documentation for all levels of the business. Be able to work under their initiative. Have CISSP/CISM qualifications. Stay up to date on the latest cloud security technologies, trends, and best practices. Candidates should be strongly motivated by BII's development mission and ideally demonstrate some commitment to development or social goals through previous executive or non-executive activity. Our cultural values We look for team members who aspire, as we do, to work at our best and to be: Impact-led, commercially rigorous Tenacious in the face of challenges Collaborative and caring Our client is committed to diversity and inclusion and welcomes all applicants regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation or educational background. Job Offer An initial 6 month contract inside IR35. Pay rate up to £750 daily. 2 days p/week in their central London office, 3 days p/week working remotely from home.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Support the definition of enterprise strategic roadmaps, lead the design and implementation of appropriate security architecture. Design of security elements of IT solution architectures and leading the architectural design of security-specific enterprise capabilities. Provide Technology & Security, and large programmes with security design support and consultancy for each delivery. Client Details My client- an organisation within the Financial Services sector are looking for an IT Security Architect- join their site in London remotely on an initial 6-month contract! Description The successful candidate for the IT Security Architect- Financial Services Sector 6-month contract role will fulfil the following responsibilities: Working with IT Architecture, Production, and Information Security colleagues to design IT and InfoSec solution architectures. They will take end-to-end responsibility for the security solution, driving the high-level design, and supporting engineering in the low-level design, through to architecture assurance reviews of the delivered solution. Working with Information Security colleagues to identify and assess security risks, define security control requirements, and understand the changing nature of risk as the IT landscape evolves. Produce effective architecture documentation that enables all relevant business and technical audiences and communicate these across IT where appropriate. Provide security architecture consultancy services to internal customers by offering technical security guidance, and ensuring architecture principles, design standards and operational requirements are met. Provide security coaching and advice to senior developers, Tech Leads and Head of Tech. Design and implement cloud security strategies and policies that meet an organisation's specific needs. Ensure the security of cloud-based data and applications against unauthorized access, theft, and other threats. Over and conduct regular security assessments and audits of our technology stack to identify vulnerabilities and develop plans to address them. Collaborate with other IT professionals, including network engineers, developers, and system administrators, to integrate cloud security measures into existing systems and processes. Champion best practices, quality and sound data management, work with engineers, developers, and Heads of Technology to ensure roadmap alignment, whilst acting as the bridge between the business, security and technology. Offer coaching and consultancy to the Technology & Security and project teams. Profile To be considered for the IT Security Architect- Financial Services Sector contract role in London the candidate must present evidence of the following: Demonstrable experience in designing, recommending, and implementing enterprise-wide security architectures. Previous experience in delivering and maintaining technical security solutions for systems such as End Point Protection, Email & Communications Security, Cloud Security, Network Security, Security Monitoring and Response, and Data Loss Prevention Technologies. Thorough knowledge of Microsoft Azure and M365 core services and products and expert knowledge of security-related products and services. Working knowledge of Secure Software Development Lifecycle and DevSecOps. Strong knowledge and understanding of Information security risk management. Strong knowledge and understanding of architectural frameworks (COBIT/TOGAF) and information security frameworks and controls (NIST, ISO27001, CIS). Experience in security governance. Successful applicant must: Be an articulate communicator, capable of clearly explaining technical cyber and information security issues in business terms to a wide range of audiences. Be comfortable briefing and communicating with C-Suite and business leaders as regards security principles and technologies. Be able to produce clear and structured documentation for all levels of the business. Be able to work under their initiative. Have CISSP/CISM qualifications. Stay up to date on the latest cloud security technologies, trends, and best practices. Candidates should be strongly motivated by BII's development mission and ideally demonstrate some commitment to development or social goals through previous executive or non-executive activity. Our cultural values We look for team members who aspire, as we do, to work at our best and to be: Impact-led, commercially rigorous Tenacious in the face of challenges Collaborative and caring Our client is committed to diversity and inclusion and welcomes all applicants regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation or educational background. Job Offer An initial 6 month contract inside IR35. Pay rate up to £750 daily. 2 days p/week in their central London office, 3 days p/week working remotely from home.
Associate CloudOps Engineer Needed! Excited to be part of the cutting-edge cloud revolution in the Industry sector? We're seeking a driven Associate CloudOps Engineer to join our innovative team. As a vital member of our CloudOps Team, you'll lead the charge in ensuring our cloud infrastructure is not only top-notch but also cost-efficient. What You'll Be Doing: Ensuring the security and integrity of our cloud environment by configuring advanced networking solutions within Azure. Driving efficiency and agility with an 'automation-first' approach, suggesting and implementing process improvements. Keeping us ahead of the curve with thorough documentation and proactive monitoring of our cloud ecosystem. Collaborating closely with other teams to deliver outstanding cloud services on time and within budget. Being the reliable point of contact, ensuring our systems run smoothly around the clock and customer satisfaction remains high. What We're Looking For: ? Certified Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) or equivalent certification. Hands-on experience with Azure governance tools and a talent for optimising resource usage. Strong understanding of Azure networking concepts and a proven track record with Azure DevOps. Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code deployment using ARM/Terraform and scripting skills with PowerShell or Bash. A passion for learning and a commitment to staying ahead in the ever-evolving cloud landscape. Bonus Points If You Have: ? Experience in administering Microsoft Server and Windows desktop environments. Knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory, Hyper-V virtualisation, and remote access systems. Familiarity with Dynamics 365 architecture and Exchange Online administration. If you're a tech-savvy problem-solver with a passion for innovation and a hunger for success, we want YOU to join our team. Take the leap and be part of something big-apply now and let's soar to new heights together! Morgan McKinley is acting as an Employment Agency and references to pay rates are indicative. BY APPLYING FOR THIS ROLE YOU ARE AGREEING TO OUR TERMS OF SERVICE WHICH TOGETHER WITH OUR PRIVACY STATEMENT GOVERN YOUR USE OF MORGAN MCKINLEY SERVICES.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Associate CloudOps Engineer Needed! Excited to be part of the cutting-edge cloud revolution in the Industry sector? We're seeking a driven Associate CloudOps Engineer to join our innovative team. As a vital member of our CloudOps Team, you'll lead the charge in ensuring our cloud infrastructure is not only top-notch but also cost-efficient. What You'll Be Doing: Ensuring the security and integrity of our cloud environment by configuring advanced networking solutions within Azure. Driving efficiency and agility with an 'automation-first' approach, suggesting and implementing process improvements. Keeping us ahead of the curve with thorough documentation and proactive monitoring of our cloud ecosystem. Collaborating closely with other teams to deliver outstanding cloud services on time and within budget. Being the reliable point of contact, ensuring our systems run smoothly around the clock and customer satisfaction remains high. What We're Looking For: ? Certified Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) or equivalent certification. Hands-on experience with Azure governance tools and a talent for optimising resource usage. Strong understanding of Azure networking concepts and a proven track record with Azure DevOps. Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code deployment using ARM/Terraform and scripting skills with PowerShell or Bash. A passion for learning and a commitment to staying ahead in the ever-evolving cloud landscape. Bonus Points If You Have: ? Experience in administering Microsoft Server and Windows desktop environments. Knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory, Hyper-V virtualisation, and remote access systems. Familiarity with Dynamics 365 architecture and Exchange Online administration. If you're a tech-savvy problem-solver with a passion for innovation and a hunger for success, we want YOU to join our team. Take the leap and be part of something big-apply now and let's soar to new heights together! Morgan McKinley is acting as an Employment Agency and references to pay rates are indicative. BY APPLYING FOR THIS ROLE YOU ARE AGREEING TO OUR TERMS OF SERVICE WHICH TOGETHER WITH OUR PRIVACY STATEMENT GOVERN YOUR USE OF MORGAN MCKINLEY SERVICES.
Senior Systems Administrator Location: St Neots (PE19 8YP), Cambridge Hours: Full-time, 40 hours a week. On-site. Your role Due to an internal promotion, we are looking for a Senior Systems Administrator with a strong interest in networking to join our internal IT Department. The IT department is the backbone of our business, supporting, advising, and guiding in every decision. The successful candidate will support a wide range of IT needs across the business, ranging from provisioning, implementing, and upgrading both physical and virtual servers, as well as networks to systematically fault-finding. This role also includes project management aspects within the form of delivering and managing long-term multi-phase projects from end to end. What we are looking for: Windows System Administration Networking Cloud platforms IT Security Knowledge Linux Systems Administration Hands-on hardware experience Scripting (PowerShell and/or Bash) programming skills What's in it for you? At Pico, we believe in providing you with a workplace where you can be yourself and work alongside amazing people to enjoy a varied and rewarding career. Enjoy flexible holidays, a chance to relax at one of our three holiday homes, and be part of our annual Profit-Related Pay (PRP) bonus! Embrace sustainability with our Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme and come along to our vibrant Summer and Christmas parties, to name just a few! Want to see the full benefits list? You will find free fruit and five varieties of bean-to-cup coffee in our offices. And if you are up for exploring, St Neots has a variety of shops and eateries to satisfy your cravings. At Pico, every voice is heard, and you will be valued as an essential part of our team. Join us on this exciting journey where appreciation and opportunity await you. Are you ready to join the team? If you are as excited as we are, hit the apply button below, and let's get your next chapter started. For any queries, reach out to Joe Tilley. We cannot wait to welcome you on board!
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Senior Systems Administrator Location: St Neots (PE19 8YP), Cambridge Hours: Full-time, 40 hours a week. On-site. Your role Due to an internal promotion, we are looking for a Senior Systems Administrator with a strong interest in networking to join our internal IT Department. The IT department is the backbone of our business, supporting, advising, and guiding in every decision. The successful candidate will support a wide range of IT needs across the business, ranging from provisioning, implementing, and upgrading both physical and virtual servers, as well as networks to systematically fault-finding. This role also includes project management aspects within the form of delivering and managing long-term multi-phase projects from end to end. What we are looking for: Windows System Administration Networking Cloud platforms IT Security Knowledge Linux Systems Administration Hands-on hardware experience Scripting (PowerShell and/or Bash) programming skills What's in it for you? At Pico, we believe in providing you with a workplace where you can be yourself and work alongside amazing people to enjoy a varied and rewarding career. Enjoy flexible holidays, a chance to relax at one of our three holiday homes, and be part of our annual Profit-Related Pay (PRP) bonus! Embrace sustainability with our Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme and come along to our vibrant Summer and Christmas parties, to name just a few! Want to see the full benefits list? You will find free fruit and five varieties of bean-to-cup coffee in our offices. And if you are up for exploring, St Neots has a variety of shops and eateries to satisfy your cravings. At Pico, every voice is heard, and you will be valued as an essential part of our team. Join us on this exciting journey where appreciation and opportunity await you. Are you ready to join the team? If you are as excited as we are, hit the apply button below, and let's get your next chapter started. For any queries, reach out to Joe Tilley. We cannot wait to welcome you on board!
Job Title: 2nd Line Engineer Location: Cambridge (Hybrid) Salary: Up to £35,000 DOE Are you a skilled IT professional with a passion for cloud technologies? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where you can apply your expertise to solve complex technical issues? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! We are currently seeking a talented, outgoing 2nd Line Engineer to join our clients team in Cambridge, this is a hybrid role. As a 2nd Line Engineer, you will play a crucial role in supporting our clients and ensuring the smooth operation of their IT systems. Key Responsibilities: Provide technical support and troubleshooting for escalated issues from the 1st Line support team. Diagnose and resolve technical hardware and software issues across a variety of platforms and systems. Install, configure, and maintain computer hardware, software, systems, networks, printers, and scanners. Ensure security measures are implemented and maintained across all systems. Collaborate with other team members to improve efficiency and effectiveness of IT operations. Requirements: Extensive experience working with O365, Azure, and Active Directory, Networking. Previous experience working for a Managed Service Provider (MSP) is highly desirable. Strong knowledge of cloud-based solutions and end-user support. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate) are a plus. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious individual who is looking to take their career to the next level. If you are passionate about technology and eager to work with cutting-edge cloud solutions, we want to hear from you! To apply, please submit your CV for immediate consideration.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Job Title: 2nd Line Engineer Location: Cambridge (Hybrid) Salary: Up to £35,000 DOE Are you a skilled IT professional with a passion for cloud technologies? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where you can apply your expertise to solve complex technical issues? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! We are currently seeking a talented, outgoing 2nd Line Engineer to join our clients team in Cambridge, this is a hybrid role. As a 2nd Line Engineer, you will play a crucial role in supporting our clients and ensuring the smooth operation of their IT systems. Key Responsibilities: Provide technical support and troubleshooting for escalated issues from the 1st Line support team. Diagnose and resolve technical hardware and software issues across a variety of platforms and systems. Install, configure, and maintain computer hardware, software, systems, networks, printers, and scanners. Ensure security measures are implemented and maintained across all systems. Collaborate with other team members to improve efficiency and effectiveness of IT operations. Requirements: Extensive experience working with O365, Azure, and Active Directory, Networking. Previous experience working for a Managed Service Provider (MSP) is highly desirable. Strong knowledge of cloud-based solutions and end-user support. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate) are a plus. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious individual who is looking to take their career to the next level. If you are passionate about technology and eager to work with cutting-edge cloud solutions, we want to hear from you! To apply, please submit your CV for immediate consideration.
Job Title: IT Infrastructure Engineer Location: Remote with travel throughout the UK Salary: Up to £60,000 About Our Client: Our client is a business-to-business services start-up, they are private equity backed and are growing rapidly. Their approach centers around people, environment, service, and technology, driving them towards their vision of becoming a leading international platform. They value teamwork, innovation, and sustainability, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of their colleagues and communities.Role Overview: They are seeking an IT Infrastructure Engineer responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining their IT infrastructure, including cloud services, network devices, servers, and security systems. Working closely with the Integration Manager and third-party IT Managed Service Provider, you'll ensure the availability, performance, and security of their IT systems and services. Responsibilities: Analyse current IT infrastructure, applications, and data of acquired businesses, developing strategic plans for enhancing security measures and migration. Plan and execute data and email migrations for acquired businesses, implementing Microsoft 365 services and applications. Implement and enforce security policies for Microsoft 365 environment. Maintain secure backup solutions for all company data. Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve issues related to Microsoft 365 services. Provide technical support and guidance to end-users. Document and maintain IT infrastructure architecture and procedures. Configure and manage Microsoft 365 environment. Provide training and support for Microsoft 365 users and administrators. Monitor and evaluate performance, availability, and security of migrated infrastructure and applications. Support selection and implementation of an ERP system across sites. Requirements: Experience in IT integration within business acquisition context. At least 3 years of experience as IT Infrastructure Engineer or similar role. Minimum 2 years of experience in administering Microsoft 365 services and applications. Experience with Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus is desirable. Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365 architecture and best practices. Strong knowledge of cloud computing, networking, security, and backup technologies. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Certification in Microsoft 365 or related technologies is a plus. Other Details: Role based from home and field. Regular travel throughout the UK required. Clean driving license and access to a vehicle essential. Business travel expenses reimbursed.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Job Title: IT Infrastructure Engineer Location: Remote with travel throughout the UK Salary: Up to £60,000 About Our Client: Our client is a business-to-business services start-up, they are private equity backed and are growing rapidly. Their approach centers around people, environment, service, and technology, driving them towards their vision of becoming a leading international platform. They value teamwork, innovation, and sustainability, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of their colleagues and communities.Role Overview: They are seeking an IT Infrastructure Engineer responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining their IT infrastructure, including cloud services, network devices, servers, and security systems. Working closely with the Integration Manager and third-party IT Managed Service Provider, you'll ensure the availability, performance, and security of their IT systems and services. Responsibilities: Analyse current IT infrastructure, applications, and data of acquired businesses, developing strategic plans for enhancing security measures and migration. Plan and execute data and email migrations for acquired businesses, implementing Microsoft 365 services and applications. Implement and enforce security policies for Microsoft 365 environment. Maintain secure backup solutions for all company data. Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve issues related to Microsoft 365 services. Provide technical support and guidance to end-users. Document and maintain IT infrastructure architecture and procedures. Configure and manage Microsoft 365 environment. Provide training and support for Microsoft 365 users and administrators. Monitor and evaluate performance, availability, and security of migrated infrastructure and applications. Support selection and implementation of an ERP system across sites. Requirements: Experience in IT integration within business acquisition context. At least 3 years of experience as IT Infrastructure Engineer or similar role. Minimum 2 years of experience in administering Microsoft 365 services and applications. Experience with Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus is desirable. Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365 architecture and best practices. Strong knowledge of cloud computing, networking, security, and backup technologies. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Certification in Microsoft 365 or related technologies is a plus. Other Details: Role based from home and field. Regular travel throughout the UK required. Clean driving license and access to a vehicle essential. Business travel expenses reimbursed.
Infrastructure Solutions Specialist - Cambridge As an Infrastructure Solutions Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth daily operation of our client's businesses by accurately and efficiently meeting their client's requirements. You will act as a technical lead, designing technical solutions, delivering projects, and fulfilling service requests using your extensive technical knowledge and experience. Responsibilities: Work as a technically experienced and knowledgeable member of the Infrastructure Team. Provide prompt, accurate, and consistent communication to colleagues and clients. Assess and comprehensively document current systems and infrastructure. Investigate, diagnose, and resolve technical incidents, escalating appropriately within the team for collaboration where necessary. Guide and support colleagues through mentoring, coaching, and documentation creation. Continuously improve knowledge across various software and hardware technologies. Liaise with third-party support for ticket resolution as appropriate. Collaborate with our Sales team to propose improvements to client infrastructures/systems. Proactively research new IT technologies for innovation and best practices. Travel to client sites across the UK to lead technical installation, implementation, and delivery of projects. Essential Criteria: Education/Qualifications: Relevant IT qualification (e.g., NVQ, Diploma, or Degree). MCSA Windows Server 2016-22 or equivalent. MTA: Networking, Security, and Windows Server Administrator Fundamental. Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals. Desirable Criteria: Microsoft 365 Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate. Microsoft 365 Certified: Fundamentals or equivalent. Microsoft Exchange qualifications. Experience/Skills: Working knowledge of various IT systems, including Windows Server, Windows Desktop, Microsoft Exchange, Remote Desktop Services, and Active Directory & Windows Operating Systems. Strong understanding of IT Networking principles. Experience managing Firewall technologies, virtualization technologies, and cloud technologies. Proficiency in Microsoft 365 technologies, backup/disaster recovery solutions, and Endpoint Security and Management. Previous experience working with a variety of clients across multiple industries. Ability to make decisions, prioritize, and proactively problem-solve. Understanding of GDPR principles and Cyber Security. Holder of a full, clean driving license. Interested? Please Click Apply Now! Infrastructure Solutions Specialist - Cambridge
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Infrastructure Solutions Specialist - Cambridge As an Infrastructure Solutions Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth daily operation of our client's businesses by accurately and efficiently meeting their client's requirements. You will act as a technical lead, designing technical solutions, delivering projects, and fulfilling service requests using your extensive technical knowledge and experience. Responsibilities: Work as a technically experienced and knowledgeable member of the Infrastructure Team. Provide prompt, accurate, and consistent communication to colleagues and clients. Assess and comprehensively document current systems and infrastructure. Investigate, diagnose, and resolve technical incidents, escalating appropriately within the team for collaboration where necessary. Guide and support colleagues through mentoring, coaching, and documentation creation. Continuously improve knowledge across various software and hardware technologies. Liaise with third-party support for ticket resolution as appropriate. Collaborate with our Sales team to propose improvements to client infrastructures/systems. Proactively research new IT technologies for innovation and best practices. Travel to client sites across the UK to lead technical installation, implementation, and delivery of projects. Essential Criteria: Education/Qualifications: Relevant IT qualification (e.g., NVQ, Diploma, or Degree). MCSA Windows Server 2016-22 or equivalent. MTA: Networking, Security, and Windows Server Administrator Fundamental. Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals. Desirable Criteria: Microsoft 365 Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate. Microsoft 365 Certified: Fundamentals or equivalent. Microsoft Exchange qualifications. Experience/Skills: Working knowledge of various IT systems, including Windows Server, Windows Desktop, Microsoft Exchange, Remote Desktop Services, and Active Directory & Windows Operating Systems. Strong understanding of IT Networking principles. Experience managing Firewall technologies, virtualization technologies, and cloud technologies. Proficiency in Microsoft 365 technologies, backup/disaster recovery solutions, and Endpoint Security and Management. Previous experience working with a variety of clients across multiple industries. Ability to make decisions, prioritize, and proactively problem-solve. Understanding of GDPR principles and Cyber Security. Holder of a full, clean driving license. Interested? Please Click Apply Now! Infrastructure Solutions Specialist - Cambridge
Job Title: IT Infrastructure Engineer Location: Remote with travel throughout the UK Salary: Up to 60,000 About Our Client: Our client is a business-to-business services start-up, they are private equity backed and are growing rapidly. Their approach centers around people, environment, service, and technology, driving them towards their vision of becoming a leading international platform. They value teamwork, innovation, and sustainability, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of their colleagues and communities. Role Overview: They are seeking an IT Infrastructure Engineer responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining their IT infrastructure, including cloud services, network devices, servers, and security systems. Working closely with the Integration Manager and third-party IT Managed Service Provider, you'll ensure the availability, performance, and security of their IT systems and services. Responsibilities: Analyse current IT infrastructure, applications, and data of acquired businesses, developing strategic plans for enhancing security measures and migration. Plan and execute data and email migrations for acquired businesses, implementing Microsoft 365 services and applications. Implement and enforce security policies for Microsoft 365 environment. Maintain secure backup solutions for all company data. Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve issues related to Microsoft 365 services. Provide technical support and guidance to end-users. Document and maintain IT infrastructure architecture and procedures. Configure and manage Microsoft 365 environment. Provide training and support for Microsoft 365 users and administrators. Monitor and evaluate performance, availability, and security of migrated infrastructure and applications. Support selection and implementation of an ERP system across sites. Requirements: Experience in IT integration within business acquisition context. At least 3 years of experience as IT Infrastructure Engineer or similar role. Minimum 2 years of experience in administering Microsoft 365 services and applications. Experience with Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus is desirable. Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365 architecture and best practices. Strong knowledge of cloud computing, networking, security, and backup technologies. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Certification in Microsoft 365 or related technologies is a plus. Other Details: Role based from home and field. Regular travel throughout the UK required. Clean driving license and access to a vehicle essential. Business travel expenses reimbursed.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Job Title: IT Infrastructure Engineer Location: Remote with travel throughout the UK Salary: Up to 60,000 About Our Client: Our client is a business-to-business services start-up, they are private equity backed and are growing rapidly. Their approach centers around people, environment, service, and technology, driving them towards their vision of becoming a leading international platform. They value teamwork, innovation, and sustainability, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of their colleagues and communities. Role Overview: They are seeking an IT Infrastructure Engineer responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining their IT infrastructure, including cloud services, network devices, servers, and security systems. Working closely with the Integration Manager and third-party IT Managed Service Provider, you'll ensure the availability, performance, and security of their IT systems and services. Responsibilities: Analyse current IT infrastructure, applications, and data of acquired businesses, developing strategic plans for enhancing security measures and migration. Plan and execute data and email migrations for acquired businesses, implementing Microsoft 365 services and applications. Implement and enforce security policies for Microsoft 365 environment. Maintain secure backup solutions for all company data. Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve issues related to Microsoft 365 services. Provide technical support and guidance to end-users. Document and maintain IT infrastructure architecture and procedures. Configure and manage Microsoft 365 environment. Provide training and support for Microsoft 365 users and administrators. Monitor and evaluate performance, availability, and security of migrated infrastructure and applications. Support selection and implementation of an ERP system across sites. Requirements: Experience in IT integration within business acquisition context. At least 3 years of experience as IT Infrastructure Engineer or similar role. Minimum 2 years of experience in administering Microsoft 365 services and applications. Experience with Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus is desirable. Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365 architecture and best practices. Strong knowledge of cloud computing, networking, security, and backup technologies. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Certification in Microsoft 365 or related technologies is a plus. Other Details: Role based from home and field. Regular travel throughout the UK required. Clean driving license and access to a vehicle essential. Business travel expenses reimbursed.
IT SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR / CHELTENHAM (REMOTE) / UP TO £55K & GREAT BENEFTIS Exciting new opportunity for an experienced IT Systems Administrator to join a rapidly growing organisation. Remote working, with occasional attendance at customer sites in the Midlands and South West as required. Excellent pay & extensive benefits package. In 2019, our founders were working as engineers solving complex cross domain problems in defence and security organisations. TwinStream was formed to consolidate their collective expertise and experience into one business, providing technical excellence and exceptional service to their clients. The business is headquartered in Cheltenham with teams working both on-site with clients and remotely from home. What's on Offer? Highly competitive salary of £40,000 to £55,000 (depending on experience). Remote work - with occasional visits to customer sites in the Midlands and South West Pension - 8% pension plan. Learning and Development - A £1,000 training budget to help with your development. 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays. Every quarter, we hold a meeting involving all team members from TwinStream - this allows us to meet up, chat about all things TwinStream, and enjoy team building and company updates. Christmas and summer parties to celebrate our successes. Opportunity to lease an electric vehicle via salary sacrifice Health and Well-being - Access to workplace Mental Health First Aider Life assurance Key Responsibilities of the IT Systems Administrator: Maintain and deploy laptops (Dell XPS, Apple MacBook Pro) and mobile devices (Google Pixel, Apple iPhone) Build and maintain operating systems (Windows 11+, macOS 14+, Ubuntu Linux 22+, Android 14+, iOS/iPadOS 17+) Build and maintain portable WiFi routers running OpenVPN client Administer JML processes Provide 1st and 2nd line IT support (inc. use and administration of Jira Service Management) Administer Microsoft365 Administer SaaS corporate tools (e.g., Afi, Xoralia, 1Password Business and Exclaimer) Maintain IT asset register (in Jira Service Management) Administer Atlassian tools (e.g., Confluence, Jira Software, BitBucket and Access) Administer Cloud subscriptions (AWS Organisations, Accounts and limited IaaS, and Azure Tenants, Subscriptions, Entra ID and limited IaaS) Maintain and administer various IaaS tools (e.g., Jenkins, Nexus and SonarQube) Maintain and administer CA server, certificate distribution and certificate revocation Administer and distribute Yubikeys and MFA hardware tokens Administer and maintain a small number ( Administer DNS and DHCP for internal lab networks Administer information protection tooling (e.g., Microsoft Purview) Skills & Experience: Thorough, diligent, meticulous finisher Strong multi-tasker - able to carry out long-running tasks while sometimes context-switching to deal with incidents and issues, before resuming long-running tasks Proactive, flexible and adaptable Excellent critical thinking skills and intellectual curiosity Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Self-motivated and able to work independently, driving initiatives forward The successful candidate must be eligible for DV clearance What's Next? If you have the skillset and enthusiasm to hit the ground running in this IT Systems Administrator position, we would love to hear from you. APPLY NOW for immediate consideration. Further Information: Due to the industries in which some of our clients work, and to comply with their requirements, any offer would be conditional on achieving satisfactory Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) screening results, and on subsequently achieving and retaining Developed Vetting (DV) clearance.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
IT SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR / CHELTENHAM (REMOTE) / UP TO £55K & GREAT BENEFTIS Exciting new opportunity for an experienced IT Systems Administrator to join a rapidly growing organisation. Remote working, with occasional attendance at customer sites in the Midlands and South West as required. Excellent pay & extensive benefits package. In 2019, our founders were working as engineers solving complex cross domain problems in defence and security organisations. TwinStream was formed to consolidate their collective expertise and experience into one business, providing technical excellence and exceptional service to their clients. The business is headquartered in Cheltenham with teams working both on-site with clients and remotely from home. What's on Offer? Highly competitive salary of £40,000 to £55,000 (depending on experience). Remote work - with occasional visits to customer sites in the Midlands and South West Pension - 8% pension plan. Learning and Development - A £1,000 training budget to help with your development. 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays. Every quarter, we hold a meeting involving all team members from TwinStream - this allows us to meet up, chat about all things TwinStream, and enjoy team building and company updates. Christmas and summer parties to celebrate our successes. Opportunity to lease an electric vehicle via salary sacrifice Health and Well-being - Access to workplace Mental Health First Aider Life assurance Key Responsibilities of the IT Systems Administrator: Maintain and deploy laptops (Dell XPS, Apple MacBook Pro) and mobile devices (Google Pixel, Apple iPhone) Build and maintain operating systems (Windows 11+, macOS 14+, Ubuntu Linux 22+, Android 14+, iOS/iPadOS 17+) Build and maintain portable WiFi routers running OpenVPN client Administer JML processes Provide 1st and 2nd line IT support (inc. use and administration of Jira Service Management) Administer Microsoft365 Administer SaaS corporate tools (e.g., Afi, Xoralia, 1Password Business and Exclaimer) Maintain IT asset register (in Jira Service Management) Administer Atlassian tools (e.g., Confluence, Jira Software, BitBucket and Access) Administer Cloud subscriptions (AWS Organisations, Accounts and limited IaaS, and Azure Tenants, Subscriptions, Entra ID and limited IaaS) Maintain and administer various IaaS tools (e.g., Jenkins, Nexus and SonarQube) Maintain and administer CA server, certificate distribution and certificate revocation Administer and distribute Yubikeys and MFA hardware tokens Administer and maintain a small number ( Administer DNS and DHCP for internal lab networks Administer information protection tooling (e.g., Microsoft Purview) Skills & Experience: Thorough, diligent, meticulous finisher Strong multi-tasker - able to carry out long-running tasks while sometimes context-switching to deal with incidents and issues, before resuming long-running tasks Proactive, flexible and adaptable Excellent critical thinking skills and intellectual curiosity Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Self-motivated and able to work independently, driving initiatives forward The successful candidate must be eligible for DV clearance What's Next? If you have the skillset and enthusiasm to hit the ground running in this IT Systems Administrator position, we would love to hear from you. APPLY NOW for immediate consideration. Further Information: Due to the industries in which some of our clients work, and to comply with their requirements, any offer would be conditional on achieving satisfactory Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) screening results, and on subsequently achieving and retaining Developed Vetting (DV) clearance.
Apprentices are in demand. Whether you're just starting out, looking for a career change, or eager to build new skills in your current role, we can get you a foot in the door with a top employer in Gloucester. In the last decade, we've transformed the careers of over 30,000 eager learners introducing them to leading employers - from local successful businesses to the biggest brands on the planet like theBBC, Barclays, Vodafone, Fujitsu and British Airways. As a QA apprentice, you'll gain on-the-job experience, earn a salary and receive all your training at no cost to you. With our career progression pathways, you can take your learning as far as you want - all the way from a Level 3 apprenticeship to a Bachelor or Masters degree, completely debt-free. Roles and responsibilities: We are looking for some technically savvy and resourceful apprentices to join the innovative world of IT. If you like the sound of troubleshooting technical issues, finding and building solutions and understanding networks -the IT Apprenticeship is for you. You can expect to: Learn more about networking and architecture Increase your understanding of cloud services Get to grips with mobile and operating systems Level up your coding and logic skillset Understand helpdesk systems Salary: Salaries range from £12,000 - £18,000 per annum, dependent on the employer. Is this you? We're looking for someone who wants to push technology to its limits. You'll be passionate about looking for ways to innovate and create functional solutions using networking fundamentals. A good attitude and a willingness to learn are essential. You will also need: 3 GCSEs (or equivalent) at grades 4+ (A-C) in any subject GCSE Maths and English (or equivalents) at grades 3+ (D or above) Prospective apprentices must not hold an existing qualification at the same or higher level as this apprenticeship is in a similar subject Where will your apprenticeship take you? 90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing; this is 20% higher than the national average. This apprenticeship programme opens the door for further employment opportunities including: Network Technician Network Engineer Network Administrator Infrastructure Engineer About QA Apprenticeships: We are the largest Microsoft Gold Learning Partner in the UK. We'll offer you a broad range of Microsoft training courses, taught by highly experienced experts. We hold the highest overall pass rate among UK tech training providers ( Based on end-point assessments by the BCS 2020). We've been awarded Gold for 'Best Use of Blended Learning' 2020 at the Learning Tech Awards. Our model of learning is a blend of virtual and face-to-face learning sessions. You'll gain knowledge through a combination of project and lab work, events, self-research, self-paced learning and peer-to-peer learning. We'll help you get on-the-job experience, earn a salary and work towards an industry-recognised qualification all the way up to Masters level.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Apprentices are in demand. Whether you're just starting out, looking for a career change, or eager to build new skills in your current role, we can get you a foot in the door with a top employer in Gloucester. In the last decade, we've transformed the careers of over 30,000 eager learners introducing them to leading employers - from local successful businesses to the biggest brands on the planet like theBBC, Barclays, Vodafone, Fujitsu and British Airways. As a QA apprentice, you'll gain on-the-job experience, earn a salary and receive all your training at no cost to you. With our career progression pathways, you can take your learning as far as you want - all the way from a Level 3 apprenticeship to a Bachelor or Masters degree, completely debt-free. Roles and responsibilities: We are looking for some technically savvy and resourceful apprentices to join the innovative world of IT. If you like the sound of troubleshooting technical issues, finding and building solutions and understanding networks -the IT Apprenticeship is for you. You can expect to: Learn more about networking and architecture Increase your understanding of cloud services Get to grips with mobile and operating systems Level up your coding and logic skillset Understand helpdesk systems Salary: Salaries range from £12,000 - £18,000 per annum, dependent on the employer. Is this you? We're looking for someone who wants to push technology to its limits. You'll be passionate about looking for ways to innovate and create functional solutions using networking fundamentals. A good attitude and a willingness to learn are essential. You will also need: 3 GCSEs (or equivalent) at grades 4+ (A-C) in any subject GCSE Maths and English (or equivalents) at grades 3+ (D or above) Prospective apprentices must not hold an existing qualification at the same or higher level as this apprenticeship is in a similar subject Where will your apprenticeship take you? 90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing; this is 20% higher than the national average. This apprenticeship programme opens the door for further employment opportunities including: Network Technician Network Engineer Network Administrator Infrastructure Engineer About QA Apprenticeships: We are the largest Microsoft Gold Learning Partner in the UK. We'll offer you a broad range of Microsoft training courses, taught by highly experienced experts. We hold the highest overall pass rate among UK tech training providers ( Based on end-point assessments by the BCS 2020). We've been awarded Gold for 'Best Use of Blended Learning' 2020 at the Learning Tech Awards. Our model of learning is a blend of virtual and face-to-face learning sessions. You'll gain knowledge through a combination of project and lab work, events, self-research, self-paced learning and peer-to-peer learning. We'll help you get on-the-job experience, earn a salary and work towards an industry-recognised qualification all the way up to Masters level.
Lead Salesforce Consultant required by market leading, professional services organisation based in Central Bristol. This is a hybrid role with 2 days a week onsite with flexibility. The Lead Salesforce Consultant will provide technical leadership, guidance, and expertise in the development, implementation, and optimisation of the Salesforce platform (Predominantly CRM, Marketing Cloud and Field Service). This role ensures that the platform aligns with our clients objectives, is efficient, well run, and is equipped with the latest features and functionalities to support customers, operational and corporate teams. The ideal candidate will be someone who possesses a blend of technical expertise, strategic thinking, and leadership acumen, who has the ability to work collaboratively with multiple stakeholders, both technical and non-technical. You will lead a small team of Junior Developers and will be directly involved in developing and expanding the current team. Responsibilities Include: Provide hands on expertise in Salesforce and other systems. Collaborate with business owners to grasp organisational goals and formulate a strategic vision for the Platform. Work with the Portfolio office to prioritise opportunities for new application functionality, while aligning with our clients digital roadmap. Monitor and communicate Platform metrics. Partner with business owners to refine Platform usage. Work with Business Process owners to ensure that process maps are kept up to date and aligned to system enhancements/changes. Manage relationships with and track performance of Platform vendors. Ensure contractual terms and service agreements provide optimal value. Implement governance policies for Platform usage that will stand up to strict Audit scrutiny and adhere to relevant regulations. Stakeholder Engagement and Communication. Propose initiatives for new features. Seek opportunities to innovate and work across Platform leads and other stakeholders to ensure alignment. Provide leadership and development paths for Platform team members aligned to platform strategy. Ideal Background: Significant Salesforce experience in Development, leading teams and maintaining Salesforce platform and/or other similar roles. Holding one or more of the following certifications: Salesforce Certified Administrator, Salesforce Service Cloud Consultant, Salesforce Sales Cloud Consultant, Salesforce Field Service Consultant, Salesforce Marketing Cloud Consultant. Proven track record of successful delivery of large programs of work across multiple salesforce clouds. Must be a Salesforce SME with deep knowledge of the platform both technically and functionally. Experienced in dealing with vendors and third party suppliers. Strong track record of managing teams and building effective partnerships with peers. Proven experience of managing a 24/7 production environment Demonstrable hands-on experience in Salesforce application setup, configuration and administration. Expert in Agile methodologies. Track record of managing technology projects from design to build, test and implementation. Excellent communication skills. This fantastic role comes with a salary of (phone number removed) p/a and is accompanied with a 10% annual bonus, 25 days paid holiday, a flexible pension scheme, flexible working opportunities, shared Parental Leave - 18 weeks full pay, continued investment in your career, Bike to Work, discounts and many more.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Lead Salesforce Consultant required by market leading, professional services organisation based in Central Bristol. This is a hybrid role with 2 days a week onsite with flexibility. The Lead Salesforce Consultant will provide technical leadership, guidance, and expertise in the development, implementation, and optimisation of the Salesforce platform (Predominantly CRM, Marketing Cloud and Field Service). This role ensures that the platform aligns with our clients objectives, is efficient, well run, and is equipped with the latest features and functionalities to support customers, operational and corporate teams. The ideal candidate will be someone who possesses a blend of technical expertise, strategic thinking, and leadership acumen, who has the ability to work collaboratively with multiple stakeholders, both technical and non-technical. You will lead a small team of Junior Developers and will be directly involved in developing and expanding the current team. Responsibilities Include: Provide hands on expertise in Salesforce and other systems. Collaborate with business owners to grasp organisational goals and formulate a strategic vision for the Platform. Work with the Portfolio office to prioritise opportunities for new application functionality, while aligning with our clients digital roadmap. Monitor and communicate Platform metrics. Partner with business owners to refine Platform usage. Work with Business Process owners to ensure that process maps are kept up to date and aligned to system enhancements/changes. Manage relationships with and track performance of Platform vendors. Ensure contractual terms and service agreements provide optimal value. Implement governance policies for Platform usage that will stand up to strict Audit scrutiny and adhere to relevant regulations. Stakeholder Engagement and Communication. Propose initiatives for new features. Seek opportunities to innovate and work across Platform leads and other stakeholders to ensure alignment. Provide leadership and development paths for Platform team members aligned to platform strategy. Ideal Background: Significant Salesforce experience in Development, leading teams and maintaining Salesforce platform and/or other similar roles. Holding one or more of the following certifications: Salesforce Certified Administrator, Salesforce Service Cloud Consultant, Salesforce Sales Cloud Consultant, Salesforce Field Service Consultant, Salesforce Marketing Cloud Consultant. Proven track record of successful delivery of large programs of work across multiple salesforce clouds. Must be a Salesforce SME with deep knowledge of the platform both technically and functionally. Experienced in dealing with vendors and third party suppliers. Strong track record of managing teams and building effective partnerships with peers. Proven experience of managing a 24/7 production environment Demonstrable hands-on experience in Salesforce application setup, configuration and administration. Expert in Agile methodologies. Track record of managing technology projects from design to build, test and implementation. Excellent communication skills. This fantastic role comes with a salary of (phone number removed) p/a and is accompanied with a 10% annual bonus, 25 days paid holiday, a flexible pension scheme, flexible working opportunities, shared Parental Leave - 18 weeks full pay, continued investment in your career, Bike to Work, discounts and many more.
IT SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR / CHELTENHAM (REMOTE) / UP TO £55K & GREAT BENEFTIS Exciting new opportunity for an experienced IT Systems Administrator to join a rapidly growing organisation. Remote working, with occasional attendance at customer sites in the Midlands and South West as required. Excellent pay & extensive benefits package. In 2019, our founders were working as engineers solving complex cross domain problems in defence and security organisations. TwinStream was formed to consolidate their collective expertise and experience into one business, providing technical excellence and exceptional service to their clients. The business is headquartered in Cheltenham with teams working both on-site with clients and remotely from home. What s on Offer? Highly competitive salary of £40,000 to £55,000 (depending on experience). Remote work with occasional visits to customer sites in the Midlands and South West Pension - 8% pension plan. Learning and Development - A £1,000 training budget to help with your development. 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays. Every quarter, we hold a meeting involving all team members from TwinStream - this allows us to meet up, chat about all things TwinStream, and enjoy team building and company updates. Christmas and summer parties to celebrate our successes. Opportunity to lease an electric vehicle via salary sacrifice Health and Well-being - Access to workplace Mental Health First Aider Life assurance Key Responsibilities of the IT Systems Administrator: Maintain and deploy laptops (Dell XPS, Apple MacBook Pro) and mobile devices (Google Pixel, Apple iPhone) Build and maintain operating systems (Windows 11+, macOS 14+, Ubuntu Linux 22+, Android 14+, iOS/iPadOS 17+) Build and maintain portable WiFi routers running OpenVPN client Administer JML processes Provide 1st and 2nd line IT support (inc. use and administration of Jira Service Management) Administer Microsoft365 Administer SaaS corporate tools (e.g., Afi, Xoralia, 1Password Business and Exclaimer) Maintain IT asset register (in Jira Service Management) Administer Atlassian tools (e.g., Confluence, Jira Software, BitBucket and Access) Administer Cloud subscriptions (AWS Organisations, Accounts and limited IaaS, and Azure Tenants, Subscriptions, Entra ID and limited IaaS) Maintain and administer CA server, certificate distribution and certificate revocation Administer and distribute Yubikeys and MFA hardware tokens Administer and maintain a small number ( Administer information protection tooling (e.g., Microsoft Purview) Skills & Experience: Thorough, diligent, meticulous finisher Strong multi-tasker able to carry out long-running tasks while sometimes context-switching to deal with incidents and issues, before resuming long-running tasks Excellent critical thinking skills and intellectual curiosity Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Self-motivated and able to work independently, driving initiatives forward The successful candidate must be eligible for DV clearance What s Next? If you have the skillset and enthusiasm to hit the ground running in this IT Systems Administrator position, we would love to hear from you. APPLY NOW for immediate consideration. Further Information: Due to the industries in which some of our clients work, and to comply with their requirements, any offer would be conditional on achieving satisfactory Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) screening results, and on subsequently achieving and retaining Developed Vetting (DV) clearance.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
IT SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR / CHELTENHAM (REMOTE) / UP TO £55K & GREAT BENEFTIS Exciting new opportunity for an experienced IT Systems Administrator to join a rapidly growing organisation. Remote working, with occasional attendance at customer sites in the Midlands and South West as required. Excellent pay & extensive benefits package. In 2019, our founders were working as engineers solving complex cross domain problems in defence and security organisations. TwinStream was formed to consolidate their collective expertise and experience into one business, providing technical excellence and exceptional service to their clients. The business is headquartered in Cheltenham with teams working both on-site with clients and remotely from home. What s on Offer? Highly competitive salary of £40,000 to £55,000 (depending on experience). Remote work with occasional visits to customer sites in the Midlands and South West Pension - 8% pension plan. Learning and Development - A £1,000 training budget to help with your development. 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays. Every quarter, we hold a meeting involving all team members from TwinStream - this allows us to meet up, chat about all things TwinStream, and enjoy team building and company updates. Christmas and summer parties to celebrate our successes. Opportunity to lease an electric vehicle via salary sacrifice Health and Well-being - Access to workplace Mental Health First Aider Life assurance Key Responsibilities of the IT Systems Administrator: Maintain and deploy laptops (Dell XPS, Apple MacBook Pro) and mobile devices (Google Pixel, Apple iPhone) Build and maintain operating systems (Windows 11+, macOS 14+, Ubuntu Linux 22+, Android 14+, iOS/iPadOS 17+) Build and maintain portable WiFi routers running OpenVPN client Administer JML processes Provide 1st and 2nd line IT support (inc. use and administration of Jira Service Management) Administer Microsoft365 Administer SaaS corporate tools (e.g., Afi, Xoralia, 1Password Business and Exclaimer) Maintain IT asset register (in Jira Service Management) Administer Atlassian tools (e.g., Confluence, Jira Software, BitBucket and Access) Administer Cloud subscriptions (AWS Organisations, Accounts and limited IaaS, and Azure Tenants, Subscriptions, Entra ID and limited IaaS) Maintain and administer CA server, certificate distribution and certificate revocation Administer and distribute Yubikeys and MFA hardware tokens Administer and maintain a small number ( Administer information protection tooling (e.g., Microsoft Purview) Skills & Experience: Thorough, diligent, meticulous finisher Strong multi-tasker able to carry out long-running tasks while sometimes context-switching to deal with incidents and issues, before resuming long-running tasks Excellent critical thinking skills and intellectual curiosity Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Self-motivated and able to work independently, driving initiatives forward The successful candidate must be eligible for DV clearance What s Next? If you have the skillset and enthusiasm to hit the ground running in this IT Systems Administrator position, we would love to hear from you. APPLY NOW for immediate consideration. Further Information: Due to the industries in which some of our clients work, and to comply with their requirements, any offer would be conditional on achieving satisfactory Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) screening results, and on subsequently achieving and retaining Developed Vetting (DV) clearance.
End Date Thursday 18 April 2024 Salary Range £78,849 - £87,610 We support agile working - click here for more information on agile working options. Agile Working Options Hybrid Working, Job Share Job Description Summary . Job Description Database Engineer - Data Resilience Lloyds Banking Group London - hybrid working two days per week in the office & rest from home. Salary & Benefits: £78,849 to £96,371 per annum, plus annual personal bonus, 15% employer pension contribution, private medical insurance, 30 days holiday plus bank holidays. We also offer flexible working hours, agile working practices & flexibility to suit your to ensure a good work-life balance. About us: Data is at the heart of Lloyds Banking Group; enabling the delivery of innovative financial services to our 26 million customers and help Britain prosper. A resilient organisation instils confidence and trust with customers, staff and regulators, reduces risk and protects Group from regulatory censure and fines. The Data Resilience team is a new chapter within the Chief Data and Analytics Office. We have the responsibility to facilitate the identification, end-to end data flow mapping, and assessment of IBS critical technical assets to establish the Data Resilience position and proactively mitigate Group exposure to data loss or corruption events. Background: Disruptions are inevitable and regulators expect Financial Institutions to take the necessary steps to protect data and recover from severe but plausible data loss or corruption events, such as a cyber-attack, to meet IBS impact tolerance thresholds. Data Resilience purpose is to proactively protect the integrity, availability, and security of our data to mitigate the risk of disruption to the Group s Important Business Services. The Data Resilience team have 3 main objectives to achieve this: Identify & define assets that are critical to the delivery of Important Business Services. Map the end-to-end data flow of critical assets from source to consumer of each Important Business Service Assess resilience maturity of critical assets to identify gaps that could impact the Group s ability to maintain service within ITOL. About the Role As the Data Resilience Data Engineer, you'll focus on ensuring IBS critical data is stored, handled, and processed effectively to maintain the availability, confidentiality and integrity and fulfil the Group s Important Business Services. This will safeguard our critical data and associated assets from vulnerabilities and threats that could lead to a compromise of the integrity and availability leading to customer harm. The role requires ambitious individuals with a proactive, can-do attitude and solution-oriented approach to deliver at pace. Key Responsibilities: Be the technical data reliability point of contact for data resilience. Provide input and direction on database resilience assessments to identify gaps that could lead to IBS Impact Tolerance thresholds being breached. Develop database optimisation initiatives to drive improvement and guidance for Operational Resilience and change frameworks. Oversee the development of database controls and collaborate with platform teams and Chief Security Office to remediate security gaps. Embed proactive database hygiene, including ROT data, compression rates, effective maintenance plans and compaction & reorganisation across IBS critical applications. Ensure Data Resilience Information Asset Register (IAR) for databases is accurately maintained. Perform horizon scanning and provide input to group policies and procedures. Review backup and recovery procedures for IBS critical databases Support and grow team members in database domains of data resilience. Present data resilience database gaps to peers and senior stakeholders. What we're looking for; We'd welcome applicants from diverse cultural and technological backgrounds, however financial services exposure will be important for this position. We will need to see evidence of the following in your CV; Career experience working as a Senior Database Administrator, including Oracle, MS SQL, (DB2 and IMS desirable) Knowledge of traditional Operating Systems (Windows, Linux, zOS, F5) Experience in Data Fabric and Data Mesh concepts, including Systems of Record, Engagement and Insight strategies Experience in database management and optimisation, i.e. reorganisation and rebuild. Strong knowledge of database backup and recovery procedures Experience of incident response (triage, classification, investigation, and escalation) Proficient in database encryption at rest, in transit and in memory Financial Services experience and exposure to some but not all; payments, cards, pensions, insurance, markets, trade & settlement, logon customer journeys. Solid verbal and written communication skills to discuss and describe the target architecture with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Its great if you have: Knowledge of Extract, Transform & Load (ETL), Disaster Recovery or back-up and restore domains. Public cloud data management experience including Databricks, MongoDB, CockcroachDB, GCP Dataproc, BigQuery. Experience in Data Mesh Enterprise Data Hub (EDH) and Warehouse (EDW) Prior experience working of supporting or remediating resilience issues on assets such as batch, messaging queues, third party data connections, data recovery & backup, data vaulting, data integrity. About working for us. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative. We re disability confident. So, if you d like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know. Ready for a career where you can have a positive impact as you learn, grow and thrive?Apply today and find out more At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop. We keep your data safe. So, we'll only ever ask you to provide confidential or sensitive information once you have formally been invited along to an interview or accepted a verbal offer to join us which is when we run our background checks. We'll always explain what we need and why, with any request coming from a trusted Lloyds Banking Group person. We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we re building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
End Date Thursday 18 April 2024 Salary Range £78,849 - £87,610 We support agile working - click here for more information on agile working options. Agile Working Options Hybrid Working, Job Share Job Description Summary . Job Description Database Engineer - Data Resilience Lloyds Banking Group London - hybrid working two days per week in the office & rest from home. Salary & Benefits: £78,849 to £96,371 per annum, plus annual personal bonus, 15% employer pension contribution, private medical insurance, 30 days holiday plus bank holidays. We also offer flexible working hours, agile working practices & flexibility to suit your to ensure a good work-life balance. About us: Data is at the heart of Lloyds Banking Group; enabling the delivery of innovative financial services to our 26 million customers and help Britain prosper. A resilient organisation instils confidence and trust with customers, staff and regulators, reduces risk and protects Group from regulatory censure and fines. The Data Resilience team is a new chapter within the Chief Data and Analytics Office. We have the responsibility to facilitate the identification, end-to end data flow mapping, and assessment of IBS critical technical assets to establish the Data Resilience position and proactively mitigate Group exposure to data loss or corruption events. Background: Disruptions are inevitable and regulators expect Financial Institutions to take the necessary steps to protect data and recover from severe but plausible data loss or corruption events, such as a cyber-attack, to meet IBS impact tolerance thresholds. Data Resilience purpose is to proactively protect the integrity, availability, and security of our data to mitigate the risk of disruption to the Group s Important Business Services. The Data Resilience team have 3 main objectives to achieve this: Identify & define assets that are critical to the delivery of Important Business Services. Map the end-to-end data flow of critical assets from source to consumer of each Important Business Service Assess resilience maturity of critical assets to identify gaps that could impact the Group s ability to maintain service within ITOL. About the Role As the Data Resilience Data Engineer, you'll focus on ensuring IBS critical data is stored, handled, and processed effectively to maintain the availability, confidentiality and integrity and fulfil the Group s Important Business Services. This will safeguard our critical data and associated assets from vulnerabilities and threats that could lead to a compromise of the integrity and availability leading to customer harm. The role requires ambitious individuals with a proactive, can-do attitude and solution-oriented approach to deliver at pace. Key Responsibilities: Be the technical data reliability point of contact for data resilience. Provide input and direction on database resilience assessments to identify gaps that could lead to IBS Impact Tolerance thresholds being breached. Develop database optimisation initiatives to drive improvement and guidance for Operational Resilience and change frameworks. Oversee the development of database controls and collaborate with platform teams and Chief Security Office to remediate security gaps. Embed proactive database hygiene, including ROT data, compression rates, effective maintenance plans and compaction & reorganisation across IBS critical applications. Ensure Data Resilience Information Asset Register (IAR) for databases is accurately maintained. Perform horizon scanning and provide input to group policies and procedures. Review backup and recovery procedures for IBS critical databases Support and grow team members in database domains of data resilience. Present data resilience database gaps to peers and senior stakeholders. What we're looking for; We'd welcome applicants from diverse cultural and technological backgrounds, however financial services exposure will be important for this position. We will need to see evidence of the following in your CV; Career experience working as a Senior Database Administrator, including Oracle, MS SQL, (DB2 and IMS desirable) Knowledge of traditional Operating Systems (Windows, Linux, zOS, F5) Experience in Data Fabric and Data Mesh concepts, including Systems of Record, Engagement and Insight strategies Experience in database management and optimisation, i.e. reorganisation and rebuild. Strong knowledge of database backup and recovery procedures Experience of incident response (triage, classification, investigation, and escalation) Proficient in database encryption at rest, in transit and in memory Financial Services experience and exposure to some but not all; payments, cards, pensions, insurance, markets, trade & settlement, logon customer journeys. Solid verbal and written communication skills to discuss and describe the target architecture with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Its great if you have: Knowledge of Extract, Transform & Load (ETL), Disaster Recovery or back-up and restore domains. Public cloud data management experience including Databricks, MongoDB, CockcroachDB, GCP Dataproc, BigQuery. Experience in Data Mesh Enterprise Data Hub (EDH) and Warehouse (EDW) Prior experience working of supporting or remediating resilience issues on assets such as batch, messaging queues, third party data connections, data recovery & backup, data vaulting, data integrity. About working for us. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative. We re disability confident. So, if you d like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know. Ready for a career where you can have a positive impact as you learn, grow and thrive?Apply today and find out more At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop. We keep your data safe. So, we'll only ever ask you to provide confidential or sensitive information once you have formally been invited along to an interview or accepted a verbal offer to join us which is when we run our background checks. We'll always explain what we need and why, with any request coming from a trusted Lloyds Banking Group person. We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we re building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference.
DB2 Database Administrator Our client, a consulting organisation specialising in enterprise solutions and IBM Platinum partner is looking to recruit an experienced DB2 Database Administrator with an excellent track record deploying, supporting, and managing databases on premise and in the cloud. The current data platform estate is a mix of Oracle, IBM DB2, and SQL Server. This role requires strong production DBA experience. This role involves working in secure environments and will involve security clearance. Accordingly, suitable candidate will need to have been resident in the UK for the last five years. Specific Responsibilities: Industry standard, and general DBA responsibilities across a portfolio of supported databases Work with production databases for continual optimal performance tuning, standardisation, troubleshooting, design, and architecture Patching/updating/upgrading hosted cloud solution database infrastructure Security best practice, working with the existing quality framework (ISO27001?) Log, update and track technical issues and requests raised by clients. Accurately documenting, diagnosing, investigating, and resolving these issues. Work with 3rd party suppliers to quickly resolve technical issues with the database and other systems. Perform routine daily maintenance checks to ensure client databases are running efficiently as per defined procedures. Perform installations and patches of IBM WebSphere, HTTP Server and IBM Maximo software using IBM middleware and multiple database technologies (SQL, Oracle, DB2, MySQL) Involvement in data migration and data transformation activities Skills required: Demonstrable working experience as a DBA DB2 Tools, DB2 Monitoring and System performance (Data Management Console) Previous experience of supporting an enterprise DB estate. Knowledge of Linux operating systems In-depth knowledge in the structure and implementation of databases (Oracle/DB2/SQL databases in particular) Excellent communication skills both verbal and written Constant attention for minimising database unplanned downtime, management of parameters, configuration and tuning methods to provide fast query responses High availability/clustering and disaster recovery design Testing maintenance processes and schedules (Backup and DR testing) Develop and maintain system documentation for all database instances and interfaces Skills & Personal Qualities Desireable: A knowledge of integration tools like MQ Series, IIB or ACE Previous experience with data migration. An enthusiasm for technologies. A willingness to share knowledge and information among colleagues and relevant business partners Ability to automate installations/configuration of database software using automation
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
DB2 Database Administrator Our client, a consulting organisation specialising in enterprise solutions and IBM Platinum partner is looking to recruit an experienced DB2 Database Administrator with an excellent track record deploying, supporting, and managing databases on premise and in the cloud. The current data platform estate is a mix of Oracle, IBM DB2, and SQL Server. This role requires strong production DBA experience. This role involves working in secure environments and will involve security clearance. Accordingly, suitable candidate will need to have been resident in the UK for the last five years. Specific Responsibilities: Industry standard, and general DBA responsibilities across a portfolio of supported databases Work with production databases for continual optimal performance tuning, standardisation, troubleshooting, design, and architecture Patching/updating/upgrading hosted cloud solution database infrastructure Security best practice, working with the existing quality framework (ISO27001?) Log, update and track technical issues and requests raised by clients. Accurately documenting, diagnosing, investigating, and resolving these issues. Work with 3rd party suppliers to quickly resolve technical issues with the database and other systems. Perform routine daily maintenance checks to ensure client databases are running efficiently as per defined procedures. Perform installations and patches of IBM WebSphere, HTTP Server and IBM Maximo software using IBM middleware and multiple database technologies (SQL, Oracle, DB2, MySQL) Involvement in data migration and data transformation activities Skills required: Demonstrable working experience as a DBA DB2 Tools, DB2 Monitoring and System performance (Data Management Console) Previous experience of supporting an enterprise DB estate. Knowledge of Linux operating systems In-depth knowledge in the structure and implementation of databases (Oracle/DB2/SQL databases in particular) Excellent communication skills both verbal and written Constant attention for minimising database unplanned downtime, management of parameters, configuration and tuning methods to provide fast query responses High availability/clustering and disaster recovery design Testing maintenance processes and schedules (Backup and DR testing) Develop and maintain system documentation for all database instances and interfaces Skills & Personal Qualities Desireable: A knowledge of integration tools like MQ Series, IIB or ACE Previous experience with data migration. An enthusiasm for technologies. A willingness to share knowledge and information among colleagues and relevant business partners Ability to automate installations/configuration of database software using automation
Systems Administrator - 35-50K My client operating in the Manufacturing trade are looking for an Systems Administrator to join their technical team. In the role as a Systems Administrator you'll be supporting the IT infrastructure, providing hands-on IT support for both software and hardware, and acting as an escalation point from 1st and 2nd Line. Responsibilities: Escalation point from 1st line and 2nd line Offer hands on support to members of staff for both software and hardware Heavily involved in IT projects, working closely with the IT Manager Migrating from on-prem to cloud Skills/Experience: Windows Server Firewalls VLANs Active Directory Switches VMware Office 365 This is an outstanding opportunity for an enthusiastic individual with excellent organisation skills to join an expanding company. In return, the company will offer you excellent internal training, a clear progression path and fantastic opportunities for career progression. If you are interested in this role, please apply IMMEDIATELY as we are arranging interviews at short notice. If you require more information, please contact Oliver Light on (phone number removed) or (url removed) For more information about Senitor and the opportunities we have to offer follow us on Senitor Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Systems Administrator - 35-50K My client operating in the Manufacturing trade are looking for an Systems Administrator to join their technical team. In the role as a Systems Administrator you'll be supporting the IT infrastructure, providing hands-on IT support for both software and hardware, and acting as an escalation point from 1st and 2nd Line. Responsibilities: Escalation point from 1st line and 2nd line Offer hands on support to members of staff for both software and hardware Heavily involved in IT projects, working closely with the IT Manager Migrating from on-prem to cloud Skills/Experience: Windows Server Firewalls VLANs Active Directory Switches VMware Office 365 This is an outstanding opportunity for an enthusiastic individual with excellent organisation skills to join an expanding company. In return, the company will offer you excellent internal training, a clear progression path and fantastic opportunities for career progression. If you are interested in this role, please apply IMMEDIATELY as we are arranging interviews at short notice. If you require more information, please contact Oliver Light on (phone number removed) or (url removed) For more information about Senitor and the opportunities we have to offer follow us on Senitor Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
My client are looking for a Systems Administrator who possess a strong understanding of Azure, AWS, networking such as DNS, TCP/IP, VPNs etc as well as versed in disaster recovery and continuity planning. As a System Administrator you will need the ability to develop relationships at all levels, have the relevant technical experience in Azure and Windows based systems and willing to invest your time in growing the IT team to its full potential. Essential Good communication skills. Bachelor's degree in Information technology, Computer Science, or a directly related field or qualification. At least 5 years of prior experience working as an IT & System Administrator. Strong knowledge of cloud-based platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP, and Digital Ocean. Solid understanding and experience of implementing cybersecurity principles and best practices. Experience in cloud infrastructure design, deployment, and maintenance. Strong understanding of Network Infrastructure (DNS, TCP/IP, SMTP, VPN). Experience in ensuring disaster recovery and business continuity systems. Excellent organisational, analytical, and communication skills. Strong knowledge of common operating systems. Attention to detail with the ability to work under pressure Experience of Cyber Essentials Certification and implementation.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
My client are looking for a Systems Administrator who possess a strong understanding of Azure, AWS, networking such as DNS, TCP/IP, VPNs etc as well as versed in disaster recovery and continuity planning. As a System Administrator you will need the ability to develop relationships at all levels, have the relevant technical experience in Azure and Windows based systems and willing to invest your time in growing the IT team to its full potential. Essential Good communication skills. Bachelor's degree in Information technology, Computer Science, or a directly related field or qualification. At least 5 years of prior experience working as an IT & System Administrator. Strong knowledge of cloud-based platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP, and Digital Ocean. Solid understanding and experience of implementing cybersecurity principles and best practices. Experience in cloud infrastructure design, deployment, and maintenance. Strong understanding of Network Infrastructure (DNS, TCP/IP, SMTP, VPN). Experience in ensuring disaster recovery and business continuity systems. Excellent organisational, analytical, and communication skills. Strong knowledge of common operating systems. Attention to detail with the ability to work under pressure Experience of Cyber Essentials Certification and implementation.
3rd Line MSP Engineer Role: IT Project Engineer Location: Leeds Salary: £30K-£45K (DOE) Interviewing Immediately - Apply Now Are you looking for a new job role in a very accessible area in Leeds, with great opportunities and room to develop? This award-winning IT company have been providing expert IT solutions in the market for a number of years. Now, they are looking for a new 3rd Line Engineer to deal with their installations, migrations, configurations and ongoing support of computers, networks, servers, cloud environments, hardware and software both remotely and on-site for a large range of reputable clients. You will also be used an escalation point for the 2nd Line Engineers in addition to site visits and project work. This company offers plenty of training and can guarantee the progression you deserve. With one of the best benefits packages around, and a quality-oriented approach, this could well be the perfect fit you've been searching for. We are looking for someone with the following skills: Office365 - inc migrations SharePoint Migrations DNS / DHCP / TCP/IP Windows Server - 2019 Windows 7/8/10 Cloud Solutions VMWare & Hyper-V Installations / Clustering Networking Routers & Switches - L2 & L3 MSP experience This role would be suitable for: Helpdesk Support, 3rd Line, IT Technician, IT Support Analyst, IT Infrastructure Engineer, Systems Administrator. In Technology Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
3rd Line MSP Engineer Role: IT Project Engineer Location: Leeds Salary: £30K-£45K (DOE) Interviewing Immediately - Apply Now Are you looking for a new job role in a very accessible area in Leeds, with great opportunities and room to develop? This award-winning IT company have been providing expert IT solutions in the market for a number of years. Now, they are looking for a new 3rd Line Engineer to deal with their installations, migrations, configurations and ongoing support of computers, networks, servers, cloud environments, hardware and software both remotely and on-site for a large range of reputable clients. You will also be used an escalation point for the 2nd Line Engineers in addition to site visits and project work. This company offers plenty of training and can guarantee the progression you deserve. With one of the best benefits packages around, and a quality-oriented approach, this could well be the perfect fit you've been searching for. We are looking for someone with the following skills: Office365 - inc migrations SharePoint Migrations DNS / DHCP / TCP/IP Windows Server - 2019 Windows 7/8/10 Cloud Solutions VMWare & Hyper-V Installations / Clustering Networking Routers & Switches - L2 & L3 MSP experience This role would be suitable for: Helpdesk Support, 3rd Line, IT Technician, IT Support Analyst, IT Infrastructure Engineer, Systems Administrator. In Technology Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.