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.
Digital Research Infrastructure Engineer - Linux Specialist
PML operations grade 4 £30000 - £45000 DOE
Full Time
Open Ended Appointment
The Role
We have an exciting opportunity at PML for an individual with skills in Linux system administration to join the PML’s Digital Innovation and Marine Autonomy (DIMA) group. The role provides a business critical link between scientists, PML Applications (commercial work) and our IT Group to support the Linux computing infrastructure as it continues to evolve, underpinning PML science in multiple areas and across all levels. This ranges from data generation, (storage technologies and data management), processing and analysis (high performance computing and technologies such as JupyterHub), to making visual outputs for end users (web technologies and virtualisation) to increase the reach and impact of PML science.
About You
You will enjoy working with others to help deliver a modern and reliable digital infrastructure to underpin the world leading research carried out at PML. You will understand the importance of stability from existing infrastructure but will also be keen to learn and try new technologies. You will have experience of administering Linux systems, ideally using Ubuntu, and will be able to make use of scripts and common tools such as ansible to manage this. You will understand the importance of taking a proactive approach to identify and resolve and problems and will be able to make use of monitoring software (e.g., Nagios, Grafana) to accomplish this. You will understand best practices in cybersecurity and be able to apply these.
Skills Required
Linux systems administration and monitoring
Linux scripting (e.g., bash and Python)
Experience in management of data at the Terrabyte to Petabyte scale and storage technologies such as NFS and S3.
Cybersecurity (Understand and apply best practices)
Container technologies (Docker and Kubernetes)
High performance Computing (Slurm)
Virtualisation (VMWare)
Key Deliverables
Maintain our storage infrastructure to ensure data is distributed across servers based on existing capacity and projected changes in data volumes. This includes regular data moves and liaising with stakeholders to ensure data is backed up and archiving projects are completes as needed.
Monitor high performance computing infrastructure to identify and resolve problems either on their own or by working with IT (depending on the nature of the problem).
Act of a point of contact between scientists and IT to answer questions, help identify solutions and provide training.
Work with the data architect to maintain and develop web infrastructure used to provide existing and planned data search and visualisation services.
Manage the NEODAAS GPU cluster (MAGEO), including liaising with IT, vendors and system users.
About PML
As a marine-focused charity we develop and apply innovative science with a view to ensuring ocean sustainability. With over 40 years of experience, we offer evidence-based solutions to societal challenges. Our impact spans from research publications to informing policies and training future scientists. The science undertaken at PML contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals by promoting healthy, productive and resilient oceans and seas.
To support PML’s science it operates in house Linux infrastructure used for processing satellite data, running models and making outputs accessible through web visualisation tools. This infrastructure includes a large amount of storage (6 PB), a High-Performance Computing cluster with over 1500 cores, a 40 GPU cluster (the MAssive GPU cluster for Earth Observation; MAGEO) and a virtual machine cluster. The role will be part of the Digital Innovation and Marine Autonomy (DIMA) group within PML. DIMA is a pioneering digital science group dedicated to advancing PML’s world-class and cutting-edge environmental research through the utilisation of state-of-the-art digital and autonomous technologies. The team comprises research software engineers, research infrastructure engineers, marine technologists and scientists who work on a variety of projects using autonomous vessels, satellite data, drones, Artificial Intelligence, High Performance Computing and data visualisation tools to help deliver PML’s goals. The team have an enthusiasm for solving problems through collaboration and shared learning.
Apr 11, 2024
Full time
Digital Research Infrastructure Engineer - Linux Specialist
PML operations grade 4 £30000 - £45000 DOE
Full Time
Open Ended Appointment
The Role
We have an exciting opportunity at PML for an individual with skills in Linux system administration to join the PML’s Digital Innovation and Marine Autonomy (DIMA) group. The role provides a business critical link between scientists, PML Applications (commercial work) and our IT Group to support the Linux computing infrastructure as it continues to evolve, underpinning PML science in multiple areas and across all levels. This ranges from data generation, (storage technologies and data management), processing and analysis (high performance computing and technologies such as JupyterHub), to making visual outputs for end users (web technologies and virtualisation) to increase the reach and impact of PML science.
About You
You will enjoy working with others to help deliver a modern and reliable digital infrastructure to underpin the world leading research carried out at PML. You will understand the importance of stability from existing infrastructure but will also be keen to learn and try new technologies. You will have experience of administering Linux systems, ideally using Ubuntu, and will be able to make use of scripts and common tools such as ansible to manage this. You will understand the importance of taking a proactive approach to identify and resolve and problems and will be able to make use of monitoring software (e.g., Nagios, Grafana) to accomplish this. You will understand best practices in cybersecurity and be able to apply these.
Skills Required
Linux systems administration and monitoring
Linux scripting (e.g., bash and Python)
Experience in management of data at the Terrabyte to Petabyte scale and storage technologies such as NFS and S3.
Cybersecurity (Understand and apply best practices)
Container technologies (Docker and Kubernetes)
High performance Computing (Slurm)
Virtualisation (VMWare)
Key Deliverables
Maintain our storage infrastructure to ensure data is distributed across servers based on existing capacity and projected changes in data volumes. This includes regular data moves and liaising with stakeholders to ensure data is backed up and archiving projects are completes as needed.
Monitor high performance computing infrastructure to identify and resolve problems either on their own or by working with IT (depending on the nature of the problem).
Act of a point of contact between scientists and IT to answer questions, help identify solutions and provide training.
Work with the data architect to maintain and develop web infrastructure used to provide existing and planned data search and visualisation services.
Manage the NEODAAS GPU cluster (MAGEO), including liaising with IT, vendors and system users.
About PML
As a marine-focused charity we develop and apply innovative science with a view to ensuring ocean sustainability. With over 40 years of experience, we offer evidence-based solutions to societal challenges. Our impact spans from research publications to informing policies and training future scientists. The science undertaken at PML contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals by promoting healthy, productive and resilient oceans and seas.
To support PML’s science it operates in house Linux infrastructure used for processing satellite data, running models and making outputs accessible through web visualisation tools. This infrastructure includes a large amount of storage (6 PB), a High-Performance Computing cluster with over 1500 cores, a 40 GPU cluster (the MAssive GPU cluster for Earth Observation; MAGEO) and a virtual machine cluster. The role will be part of the Digital Innovation and Marine Autonomy (DIMA) group within PML. DIMA is a pioneering digital science group dedicated to advancing PML’s world-class and cutting-edge environmental research through the utilisation of state-of-the-art digital and autonomous technologies. The team comprises research software engineers, research infrastructure engineers, marine technologists and scientists who work on a variety of projects using autonomous vessels, satellite data, drones, Artificial Intelligence, High Performance Computing and data visualisation tools to help deliver PML’s goals. The team have an enthusiasm for solving problems through collaboration and shared learning.
Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park
Balloch, West Dunbartonshire
ICT Infrastructure Engineer (M365)
Salary : £33,622 - £40,473 per annum
Contract: Permanent - Full Time, we are happy to talk part-time and flexible working
Location: Balloch – with hybrid working model in place
Are you looking for an exciting and rewarding opportunity to work in one of the most beautiful and scenic landscapes in the world?
Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park covers over 720 square miles of Scotland’s finest countryside which welcomes over 4 million visitors each year. From the stunning sea lochs and rugged coastline through the majestic glens and breath-taking Loch, Scotland’s first National Park truly is a magical place to live or visit and an incredible place to work.
The role:
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced ICT Infrastructure Engineer to join our small, dedicated team providing ICT support services for Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park. This is a rare opportunity to join a fast paced and high performing organisation at a truly exciting time for the Information Services team as we expand our use of Microsoft 365, look towards full Cloud adoption and being planning on our new Digital Strategy.
An experienced professional, with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, you will have a proven track record in supporting, developing, and securing M365, Azure and Cloud based platforms, from user and app management to compliance and governance aspects as well as on site infrastructure (such as networking equipment, Microsoft Server, and VMware virtual environments)
As someone who has a background in both Microsoft 365 and Azure and on-premise technologies, you will understand how to organise and prioritise a varied workload to meet deadlines all while being confident, credible, proactive, and creative when driving quality improvement and good practice.
Responsibilities:
Provide administration and support of secure and efficient IT, telephony, data, and intranet systems, which support the business needs of the organisation, including M365, server 2016-19, networking, ICT Helpdesk (end-user support), cyber security, ongoing maintenance, system development and business continuity.
Lead the planning, implementation, administration, and development of the organisations M365 tenancy and applications.
Support the development & implementation of new technologies by advising on design concepts & changes, implementation strategies & deployment timelines.
Contribute with modern thinking regarding Infrastructure technologies to assist in the digitalization of the business.
Undertake defined support activities including performing Scheduled Maintenance (controlled upgrades and fixes), testing, problem diagnosis and Root-cause Analysis, resolving subsequent issues within agreed parameters.
Provide advice and information on matters relating to Information Services systems and software, and ICT\GIS team service delivery, and support the effective monitoring of all such systems and services.
Contribute to developing and supporting awareness initiatives, including training and the production of user guides, to promote more effective, efficient, and sustainable use of the organisation’s Information Services resources.
Assist with the provision of effective Information Services administration by maintaining key documents and records such as Asset Registers, Network Diagrams, Technical procedures, and configuration documents.
Document technical procedures and routines and assist in the production and publication of all Information Services service standards and make recommendations for policy or action.
Undertake any other duties appropriate to the grade as required.
Who we are looking for:
Your skills, abilities and experience should include:
Demonstrable relevant experience of working in a similar role
Experience of developing and supporting M365, including Azure AD, Teams, Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive, Intune, Autopilot and O365 Apps
Experience of developing and supporting M365 Power Platform services, such as Power BI and Power Automate.
Demonstrable technical ability
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
The ability to adapt and to learn new skills and technologies
A recognised computing or other relevant qualification at Degree level or equivalent, or equivalent relevant experience
Ideally, but not essential, you’ll also have:
Experience of Microsoft Azure Infrastructure as a service
Strong knowledge of security solutions including firewalls, antivirus, intrusion detection, network monitoring and MDM systems
Strong knowledge and understanding of M365
Strong knowledge and understanding of Active Directory and Group policy
Relevant Microsoft Qualifications
Who we are and our values:
We offer flexible and remote working, with a generous pension scheme and annual leave allowance. Staff have access to wellbeing services and there is a strong focus on wellbeing throughout the organisation.
Being part of Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park Authority means being passionate about what you do, working hard to inspire and lead the way for others. We care about each other and are accessible and friendly treating each other with respect and understanding, we think about our planet with each decision we make. Together, we are the difference.
Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park Authority are proud to celebrate difference. Diversity of experience is vital in our success we want our business to be representative to the communities we work alongside. As an equal opportunity employer, we actively encourage applicants from a wide range of individuals, irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, gender identity and expression, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.
Closing date: 3 January 2024.
Interview dates are set for: w/c 15 January 2024.
Dec 07, 2023
Full time
ICT Infrastructure Engineer (M365)
Salary : £33,622 - £40,473 per annum
Contract: Permanent - Full Time, we are happy to talk part-time and flexible working
Location: Balloch – with hybrid working model in place
Are you looking for an exciting and rewarding opportunity to work in one of the most beautiful and scenic landscapes in the world?
Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park covers over 720 square miles of Scotland’s finest countryside which welcomes over 4 million visitors each year. From the stunning sea lochs and rugged coastline through the majestic glens and breath-taking Loch, Scotland’s first National Park truly is a magical place to live or visit and an incredible place to work.
The role:
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced ICT Infrastructure Engineer to join our small, dedicated team providing ICT support services for Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park. This is a rare opportunity to join a fast paced and high performing organisation at a truly exciting time for the Information Services team as we expand our use of Microsoft 365, look towards full Cloud adoption and being planning on our new Digital Strategy.
An experienced professional, with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, you will have a proven track record in supporting, developing, and securing M365, Azure and Cloud based platforms, from user and app management to compliance and governance aspects as well as on site infrastructure (such as networking equipment, Microsoft Server, and VMware virtual environments)
As someone who has a background in both Microsoft 365 and Azure and on-premise technologies, you will understand how to organise and prioritise a varied workload to meet deadlines all while being confident, credible, proactive, and creative when driving quality improvement and good practice.
Responsibilities:
Provide administration and support of secure and efficient IT, telephony, data, and intranet systems, which support the business needs of the organisation, including M365, server 2016-19, networking, ICT Helpdesk (end-user support), cyber security, ongoing maintenance, system development and business continuity.
Lead the planning, implementation, administration, and development of the organisations M365 tenancy and applications.
Support the development & implementation of new technologies by advising on design concepts & changes, implementation strategies & deployment timelines.
Contribute with modern thinking regarding Infrastructure technologies to assist in the digitalization of the business.
Undertake defined support activities including performing Scheduled Maintenance (controlled upgrades and fixes), testing, problem diagnosis and Root-cause Analysis, resolving subsequent issues within agreed parameters.
Provide advice and information on matters relating to Information Services systems and software, and ICT\GIS team service delivery, and support the effective monitoring of all such systems and services.
Contribute to developing and supporting awareness initiatives, including training and the production of user guides, to promote more effective, efficient, and sustainable use of the organisation’s Information Services resources.
Assist with the provision of effective Information Services administration by maintaining key documents and records such as Asset Registers, Network Diagrams, Technical procedures, and configuration documents.
Document technical procedures and routines and assist in the production and publication of all Information Services service standards and make recommendations for policy or action.
Undertake any other duties appropriate to the grade as required.
Who we are looking for:
Your skills, abilities and experience should include:
Demonstrable relevant experience of working in a similar role
Experience of developing and supporting M365, including Azure AD, Teams, Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive, Intune, Autopilot and O365 Apps
Experience of developing and supporting M365 Power Platform services, such as Power BI and Power Automate.
Demonstrable technical ability
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
The ability to adapt and to learn new skills and technologies
A recognised computing or other relevant qualification at Degree level or equivalent, or equivalent relevant experience
Ideally, but not essential, you’ll also have:
Experience of Microsoft Azure Infrastructure as a service
Strong knowledge of security solutions including firewalls, antivirus, intrusion detection, network monitoring and MDM systems
Strong knowledge and understanding of M365
Strong knowledge and understanding of Active Directory and Group policy
Relevant Microsoft Qualifications
Who we are and our values:
We offer flexible and remote working, with a generous pension scheme and annual leave allowance. Staff have access to wellbeing services and there is a strong focus on wellbeing throughout the organisation.
Being part of Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park Authority means being passionate about what you do, working hard to inspire and lead the way for others. We care about each other and are accessible and friendly treating each other with respect and understanding, we think about our planet with each decision we make. Together, we are the difference.
Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park Authority are proud to celebrate difference. Diversity of experience is vital in our success we want our business to be representative to the communities we work alongside. As an equal opportunity employer, we actively encourage applicants from a wide range of individuals, irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, gender identity and expression, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.
Closing date: 3 January 2024.
Interview dates are set for: w/c 15 January 2024.
North Yorkshire Citizens Advice and Law Centre
North Yorkshire
Do you have experience of providing IT support and a proven ability to problem solve? Would you thrive as part of an organisation that is helping the community when it is needed the most?
Our service is in demand more than ever before and we are looking for an experienced IT and Infrastructure Engineer to deliver solutions and provide IT support from first point of contact to resolution. This new role involves overseeing our IT services and ensuring all staff and volunteers can carry out their roles effectively and efficiently.
In return we will offer you a supportive working environment where no two days are the same. You will have the opportunity to use your own initiative and ideas and to develop your career with us.
The role is based in any one of our North Yorkshire offices (Northallerton, Richmond, Malton, Scarborough, Selby, Harrogate, Whitby and Skipton) with some flexibility for home working. You must be willing and able to travel across all North Yorkshire sites.
May 04, 2023
Part time
Do you have experience of providing IT support and a proven ability to problem solve? Would you thrive as part of an organisation that is helping the community when it is needed the most?
Our service is in demand more than ever before and we are looking for an experienced IT and Infrastructure Engineer to deliver solutions and provide IT support from first point of contact to resolution. This new role involves overseeing our IT services and ensuring all staff and volunteers can carry out their roles effectively and efficiently.
In return we will offer you a supportive working environment where no two days are the same. You will have the opportunity to use your own initiative and ideas and to develop your career with us.
The role is based in any one of our North Yorkshire offices (Northallerton, Richmond, Malton, Scarborough, Selby, Harrogate, Whitby and Skipton) with some flexibility for home working. You must be willing and able to travel across all North Yorkshire sites.
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.
£28,851 - £33,843
Maidstone/Coldharbour
Permanent, Full time
37 hours per week
An opportunity to join our 2nd / 3rd line IT Support Team (End User Computing Team) has arisen, working across a wide sway of technologies and applications on the Windows 10 Operating System. Gaining a wide exposure to the latest hardware and software. Managing, supporting, installing, and fixing a wide variety of workstations and laptop devices, their operating system, software, and the Office 365 suite.
We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join the EUC Support team in Kent.
The role is supporting our officers and staff IT requirements across both Kent and Essex Police force, via remote software, MS Teams, phone and face to face. Supporting front line officers and staff is vitally important, so patience, tact and positivity is required, to put our operational officers at ease and be able to work through their problems with them. Working for a collaborative department, you may be required to travel to other Police sites within county, therefore a valid driving licence is essential.
In your application, please evidence your experience in:
Supporting and using Windows 10 Operating System and laptop / workstation diagnostic skills
Effective communication skills, preferably gained within a customer service environment
Knowledge of the main key Microsoft Office applications including the Office 365 suite
Driving Licence
Please also evidence if you have any understanding or knowledge of the following desirable areas in your application for this role:
Knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory which oversees all users and devices in a Windows environment.
An understanding of basic networking principles and diagnostic skills.
Attention to detail when demonstrating tasks which require a high level of accuracy and detail which ensures ability in maintaining approved working practices and systems.
An understanding of the principles of Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) in a support services arena.
The role requires working at a fixed site. Currently the designated contractual workplace for this role is located at Kent Police Sutton Road Maidstone but please be aware that this location is potentially moving to Coldharbour in the near future. Please note that any excess travel costs from the existing contractual workplace to any future contractual workplace will not be paid and applicants are advised to take potential travel mileage increases into consideration when deciding to apply.
The role is Standard Office hours Monday to Friday with an out of hours on call rota.
If you are looking for an opportunity to work within IT for the police and you are an adaptable, self-motivated and enthusiastic person who is willing to learn, then we would welcome an application from you.
We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace, where difference is embraced, supported and talent is progressed and enhanced. We encourage applications from all and will support and encourage those from protected characteristics.
Please also include your CV as part of your application.
For further information regarding the role, please contact Ashley.steel@kent.police.uk
Closing Date: 13 March 2023.
Feb 27, 2023
Full time
£28,851 - £33,843
Maidstone/Coldharbour
Permanent, Full time
37 hours per week
An opportunity to join our 2nd / 3rd line IT Support Team (End User Computing Team) has arisen, working across a wide sway of technologies and applications on the Windows 10 Operating System. Gaining a wide exposure to the latest hardware and software. Managing, supporting, installing, and fixing a wide variety of workstations and laptop devices, their operating system, software, and the Office 365 suite.
We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join the EUC Support team in Kent.
The role is supporting our officers and staff IT requirements across both Kent and Essex Police force, via remote software, MS Teams, phone and face to face. Supporting front line officers and staff is vitally important, so patience, tact and positivity is required, to put our operational officers at ease and be able to work through their problems with them. Working for a collaborative department, you may be required to travel to other Police sites within county, therefore a valid driving licence is essential.
In your application, please evidence your experience in:
Supporting and using Windows 10 Operating System and laptop / workstation diagnostic skills
Effective communication skills, preferably gained within a customer service environment
Knowledge of the main key Microsoft Office applications including the Office 365 suite
Driving Licence
Please also evidence if you have any understanding or knowledge of the following desirable areas in your application for this role:
Knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory which oversees all users and devices in a Windows environment.
An understanding of basic networking principles and diagnostic skills.
Attention to detail when demonstrating tasks which require a high level of accuracy and detail which ensures ability in maintaining approved working practices and systems.
An understanding of the principles of Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) in a support services arena.
The role requires working at a fixed site. Currently the designated contractual workplace for this role is located at Kent Police Sutton Road Maidstone but please be aware that this location is potentially moving to Coldharbour in the near future. Please note that any excess travel costs from the existing contractual workplace to any future contractual workplace will not be paid and applicants are advised to take potential travel mileage increases into consideration when deciding to apply.
The role is Standard Office hours Monday to Friday with an out of hours on call rota.
If you are looking for an opportunity to work within IT for the police and you are an adaptable, self-motivated and enthusiastic person who is willing to learn, then we would welcome an application from you.
We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace, where difference is embraced, supported and talent is progressed and enhanced. We encourage applications from all and will support and encourage those from protected characteristics.
Please also include your CV as part of your application.
For further information regarding the role, please contact Ashley.steel@kent.police.uk
Closing Date: 13 March 2023.
Permanent | Full-time | All-year Round (52 weeks per year) Starting Salary c.£30,000 per annum depending on skills, knowledge and experience
The Felsted IT Services team is a critical and integral part of the Felsted community and the role of the IT Engineer is to manage the complex challenges of scale that are unique to Felsted’s technically intricate ecosystem. With the recent appointment of a Director of Digital Strategy, it is an exciting time to be joining Felsted and the ICT department.
The main duties of the role are to design, install and test hardware, software and networks and maintain the IT asset tracker plus partner with the leadership team on system forecasts and critical issues affecting the IT systems.
A degree in a Computer Science related area of study would be desirable, or equivalent practical experience, together with extensive knowledge and experience with OS administration, hardware systems, OS internals on Windows and *nix systems, as is knowledge of networks, networking security systems and infrastructure. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate problem-solving, collaborative and communications skills together with the ability to interpret and analyse information to create meaningful reports.
This role is a permanent position working Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 5:00pm, all-year round. The post holder is required to work one Saturday per month during term-time and be on-call as per the department’s rota. The starting salary for this role is c.£30,000 per annum (depending on skills, knowledge and experience) plus there is a call-out allowance of £133.19 per month (£1,598.28 per annum). Further information and a full job description can be found within the ‘Role Information Pack’.
Benefits include free life assurance, uniform and parking; contributory pension scheme (matched at 4%); membership availability to the School’s healthcare scheme (via BUPA); free lunch on full days worked; free hot drinks supplied and lunch/dinner provided; annual salary reviews; free use of the Felsted Gym and pool facilities; subsidised on-site Coffee Shop; and membership to Felsted Connect; an online multi-platform engagement tool where employees have access to hundreds of exclusive discounts and offers from online and high-street retailers. More information on our rewards package can be found on our website felsted.org/employment-opps/rewards.
Felsted is a leading day and boarding independent school based in a stunning village campus in North Essex. Founded in 1564 by Richard Lord Riche, who had been a Lord Chancellor under King Edward VI, Felsted today provides an exceptional holistic education to approximately 1100 boys and girls aged four to eighteen. We celebrated our 450th anniversary in 2014, one of only a handful of schools in the country that have claimed this historic milestone. We employ more than 160 teachers and 440 operational staff in a community orientated environment, ensuring our pupils receive the very best in learning and co-curricular activities.
We are rated ‘Excellent in every aspect' by the Independent Schools Inspectorate.
Closing date for receipt of applications is Monday 24 January 2022 at 9:00am.
If you would like to apply for this position, please visit our website www.felsted.org/employment-opps to complete our online application process.
Felsted is committed to equal opportunities and maintaining a safe and secure environment for all pupils and a ‘culture of vigilance’ to safeguard and protect all in its care, and to all aspects of its ‘Safeguarding (Child Protection and Staff Behaviour) Policy’. All employees are subject to pre-employment checks including a Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Jan 04, 2022
Full time
Permanent | Full-time | All-year Round (52 weeks per year) Starting Salary c.£30,000 per annum depending on skills, knowledge and experience
The Felsted IT Services team is a critical and integral part of the Felsted community and the role of the IT Engineer is to manage the complex challenges of scale that are unique to Felsted’s technically intricate ecosystem. With the recent appointment of a Director of Digital Strategy, it is an exciting time to be joining Felsted and the ICT department.
The main duties of the role are to design, install and test hardware, software and networks and maintain the IT asset tracker plus partner with the leadership team on system forecasts and critical issues affecting the IT systems.
A degree in a Computer Science related area of study would be desirable, or equivalent practical experience, together with extensive knowledge and experience with OS administration, hardware systems, OS internals on Windows and *nix systems, as is knowledge of networks, networking security systems and infrastructure. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate problem-solving, collaborative and communications skills together with the ability to interpret and analyse information to create meaningful reports.
This role is a permanent position working Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 5:00pm, all-year round. The post holder is required to work one Saturday per month during term-time and be on-call as per the department’s rota. The starting salary for this role is c.£30,000 per annum (depending on skills, knowledge and experience) plus there is a call-out allowance of £133.19 per month (£1,598.28 per annum). Further information and a full job description can be found within the ‘Role Information Pack’.
Benefits include free life assurance, uniform and parking; contributory pension scheme (matched at 4%); membership availability to the School’s healthcare scheme (via BUPA); free lunch on full days worked; free hot drinks supplied and lunch/dinner provided; annual salary reviews; free use of the Felsted Gym and pool facilities; subsidised on-site Coffee Shop; and membership to Felsted Connect; an online multi-platform engagement tool where employees have access to hundreds of exclusive discounts and offers from online and high-street retailers. More information on our rewards package can be found on our website felsted.org/employment-opps/rewards.
Felsted is a leading day and boarding independent school based in a stunning village campus in North Essex. Founded in 1564 by Richard Lord Riche, who had been a Lord Chancellor under King Edward VI, Felsted today provides an exceptional holistic education to approximately 1100 boys and girls aged four to eighteen. We celebrated our 450th anniversary in 2014, one of only a handful of schools in the country that have claimed this historic milestone. We employ more than 160 teachers and 440 operational staff in a community orientated environment, ensuring our pupils receive the very best in learning and co-curricular activities.
We are rated ‘Excellent in every aspect' by the Independent Schools Inspectorate.
Closing date for receipt of applications is Monday 24 January 2022 at 9:00am.
If you would like to apply for this position, please visit our website www.felsted.org/employment-opps to complete our online application process.
Felsted is committed to equal opportunities and maintaining a safe and secure environment for all pupils and a ‘culture of vigilance’ to safeguard and protect all in its care, and to all aspects of its ‘Safeguarding (Child Protection and Staff Behaviour) Policy’. All employees are subject to pre-employment checks including a Disclosure and Barring Service check.
A Senior position within Future PLC’s Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) team means becoming accountable for the long term success of many elements of the SRE team platform. The role requires a strong technical background alongside a passion for exploration and new opportunities. A Senior SRE is not expected to provide any formal coaching, or leadership to others, but would be expected to support mentoring and be a positive influence for the growth of our team and our department.
As a Senior SRE you will also be responsible for providing technical oversight for Futures delivery infrastructure and the success of teams that rely on that infrastructure.
You will bring strong leadership skills applied in a technical context with a team of engineers. You will help steer your team towards a common technical vision. You’ll help analyze the current system, it’s strengths and limitations. You will participate in roadmap and project planning efforts and will have ownership for delivering it.
You’ll be participating in project management efforts as the teams execute on plans, and you’ll have a role in communicating progress and status to stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Lead by example - Provide technical leadership for several functional areas in the SRE team like monitoring, logging, security, and more.
Take ownership for SRE projects and drive them forward
Support SRE Leads in accountability for meeting Futures SLAs and SLOs
Collaborate closely with development and project team mates to deliver on our shared goals
Implement, evolve and maintain runbooks, automation and documentation to improve working practices and system operation
Attend events, conferences and workshops to maintain awareness of industry trends and support their adoption within the organisation
Design, build and operate highly resilient, performant and observable infrastructure that serves the changing business objectives
Collaborate with third-party suppliers and customers where required to support business requirements
Translate high level technical guidance into actionable direction for the teams and initiatives
Respond to out of hours incidents as part of a shared rotation
Identify and drive cost-optimisation.
Responsibilities:
Previous experience providing technical direction for a team of engineers
Experience in directing long term projects and collaborating with teammates on its delivery
Experience developing and reviewing complex technical requirements, and translating them into actionable tasks for engineers
Good understanding of the full SDLC process
Proficient with Infrastructure as Code tools for managing Azure resources (Terraform and ARM templates)
Experience with Deployment techniques (Blue/Green, Canary etc)
Is opinionated on what good looks like for delivering both software and infrastructure via CI/CD pipeline best practices
Expert knowledge on AzureDevOps pipelines
Observability at scale with tools such as Azure Monitor, Application Insights and Log Analytics
Good understanding of Landing Zone architectural patterns (ideally Azure Cloud Adoption Framework)
Understanding of immutable infrastructure
Performance and Cost Optimisation from architectural and engineering perspective.
Good Understanding of IAAS and PAAS Azure services
Proficient with Configuration Management tools such as Ansible
Proficient with development languages such as C# or Javascript
Nov 09, 2021
Full time
A Senior position within Future PLC’s Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) team means becoming accountable for the long term success of many elements of the SRE team platform. The role requires a strong technical background alongside a passion for exploration and new opportunities. A Senior SRE is not expected to provide any formal coaching, or leadership to others, but would be expected to support mentoring and be a positive influence for the growth of our team and our department.
As a Senior SRE you will also be responsible for providing technical oversight for Futures delivery infrastructure and the success of teams that rely on that infrastructure.
You will bring strong leadership skills applied in a technical context with a team of engineers. You will help steer your team towards a common technical vision. You’ll help analyze the current system, it’s strengths and limitations. You will participate in roadmap and project planning efforts and will have ownership for delivering it.
You’ll be participating in project management efforts as the teams execute on plans, and you’ll have a role in communicating progress and status to stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Lead by example - Provide technical leadership for several functional areas in the SRE team like monitoring, logging, security, and more.
Take ownership for SRE projects and drive them forward
Support SRE Leads in accountability for meeting Futures SLAs and SLOs
Collaborate closely with development and project team mates to deliver on our shared goals
Implement, evolve and maintain runbooks, automation and documentation to improve working practices and system operation
Attend events, conferences and workshops to maintain awareness of industry trends and support their adoption within the organisation
Design, build and operate highly resilient, performant and observable infrastructure that serves the changing business objectives
Collaborate with third-party suppliers and customers where required to support business requirements
Translate high level technical guidance into actionable direction for the teams and initiatives
Respond to out of hours incidents as part of a shared rotation
Identify and drive cost-optimisation.
Responsibilities:
Previous experience providing technical direction for a team of engineers
Experience in directing long term projects and collaborating with teammates on its delivery
Experience developing and reviewing complex technical requirements, and translating them into actionable tasks for engineers
Good understanding of the full SDLC process
Proficient with Infrastructure as Code tools for managing Azure resources (Terraform and ARM templates)
Experience with Deployment techniques (Blue/Green, Canary etc)
Is opinionated on what good looks like for delivering both software and infrastructure via CI/CD pipeline best practices
Expert knowledge on AzureDevOps pipelines
Observability at scale with tools such as Azure Monitor, Application Insights and Log Analytics
Good understanding of Landing Zone architectural patterns (ideally Azure Cloud Adoption Framework)
Understanding of immutable infrastructure
Performance and Cost Optimisation from architectural and engineering perspective.
Good Understanding of IAAS and PAAS Azure services
Proficient with Configuration Management tools such as Ansible
Proficient with development languages such as C# or Javascript
Job Title: Senior Infrastructure Engineer Day Rate: £450 to £500 p/d Inside IR35 Hybrid Location: 2 days per week in Central London office with remaining days remote Contract Length: Initial 3 months but highly likely to be extended About the Client and Role: An opening for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer has just become available for a leading financial services firm located in Central London on an initial 3-month basis. Extensive experience with PowerShell and strong documentation skills are essential for this role. As the Senior Infrastructure Engineer, you will be responsible for acting as a technical lead for the team and passing on knowledge to the other team members Candidate Skills and Experience: ESSENTIAL: Strong PowerShell experience Previous tech lead experience Strong documentation skills Excellent troubleshooting skills Financial services experience Strong verbal and written communication skills To be considered, please ensure you complete your application on the Computappoint website. Services offered by Computappoint Limited are those of an Employment Business and/or Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 18, 2024
Contractor
Job Title: Senior Infrastructure Engineer Day Rate: £450 to £500 p/d Inside IR35 Hybrid Location: 2 days per week in Central London office with remaining days remote Contract Length: Initial 3 months but highly likely to be extended About the Client and Role: An opening for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer has just become available for a leading financial services firm located in Central London on an initial 3-month basis. Extensive experience with PowerShell and strong documentation skills are essential for this role. As the Senior Infrastructure Engineer, you will be responsible for acting as a technical lead for the team and passing on knowledge to the other team members Candidate Skills and Experience: ESSENTIAL: Strong PowerShell experience Previous tech lead experience Strong documentation skills Excellent troubleshooting skills Financial services experience Strong verbal and written communication skills To be considered, please ensure you complete your application on the Computappoint website. Services offered by Computappoint Limited are those of an Employment Business and/or Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Java Developer / Software Engineer (Low Latency Trading) WFH / London to £120k Do have expertise with Java development combined with low latency trade order management systems experience? You could be progressing your career in a senior, impactful role at a growing FinTech that provide trading platforms to a range of finance professionals, whilst enjoying a range of perks and benefits including almost remote working with only one-two days a month in London. As a Java Developer you'll design, develop and support trading systems, tools and infrastructure, optimising performance and scalability. You'll collaborate with traders, quants, risk and the wider engineering team to make improvements to the trading infrastructure, keeping up to date with the latest trends and development techniques to help unlock growth and enhance profitability. Location / WFH: You can work from home most of the time, meeting up with colleagues in the London office once a month (or more often if preferred). About you: You have strong Java development experience including multi-threading You have experience of working on low latency trade order routing systems You have an understanding of time series / tick databases e.g. KDB You have advanced analysis and problem solving skills You have commercial acumen / entrepreneurial outlook Ideally you will have experience with another programming language such as Python, C# or C++ You're degree educated, Computer Science preferred What's in it for you: As a Java Developer / Software Engineer you will earn a competitive package: Salary (to £120k) Pension Healthcare Remote working (1x day a month in London) Continual learning and career development opportunities Apply now to find out more about this Java Developer / Software Engineer (Low Latency Trading) opportunity. At Client Server we believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We're an equal opportunities employer whose people come from all walks of life and will never discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The clients we work with share our values.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Java Developer / Software Engineer (Low Latency Trading) WFH / London to £120k Do have expertise with Java development combined with low latency trade order management systems experience? You could be progressing your career in a senior, impactful role at a growing FinTech that provide trading platforms to a range of finance professionals, whilst enjoying a range of perks and benefits including almost remote working with only one-two days a month in London. As a Java Developer you'll design, develop and support trading systems, tools and infrastructure, optimising performance and scalability. You'll collaborate with traders, quants, risk and the wider engineering team to make improvements to the trading infrastructure, keeping up to date with the latest trends and development techniques to help unlock growth and enhance profitability. Location / WFH: You can work from home most of the time, meeting up with colleagues in the London office once a month (or more often if preferred). About you: You have strong Java development experience including multi-threading You have experience of working on low latency trade order routing systems You have an understanding of time series / tick databases e.g. KDB You have advanced analysis and problem solving skills You have commercial acumen / entrepreneurial outlook Ideally you will have experience with another programming language such as Python, C# or C++ You're degree educated, Computer Science preferred What's in it for you: As a Java Developer / Software Engineer you will earn a competitive package: Salary (to £120k) Pension Healthcare Remote working (1x day a month in London) Continual learning and career development opportunities Apply now to find out more about this Java Developer / Software Engineer (Low Latency Trading) opportunity. At Client Server we believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We're an equal opportunities employer whose people come from all walks of life and will never discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The clients we work with share our values.
Employer Description Based in Quedgeley, Gloucestershire, System Force IT specialise in managed IT support that is tailored to meet the needs of every client they work with. They also offer cloud solutions, cyber security management, VoIP services and much more. Overview We are currently seeking an IT Apprentice to join our apprenticeship program. Apprentices will provide clients software and hardware support for their workstations, as well as account management support. Help desk analyst will also work supporting company server and hardware infrastructure, software for this hardware, and other various enterprise level software's utilized by the business. Key Tasks & Responsibilities: will include but not be limited to Working with Desktop Engineers to maintain image libraries. Remote Troubleshooting hardware issues with Laptops, desktops, servers, notebooks, and tablets. Acting as an account admin for various software products. Assist with Wireless account management. 365 Help, migrations to and from, day to day management Troubleshoot network issues. Project work. Hardware inventory maintenance. Data migrations Corporate data centre monitoring, and maintenance. Virtual server troubleshooting, building, and maintenance. What we are looking for: Knowledge of Windows and Mac operating systems. Familiarity with Active Directory, group policies, and user account management. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with the ability to analyse and resolve technical issues efficiently. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment. Entry Requirements: 3 GCSE's (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 You may also have a combination of qualifications and experience which demonstrate the minimum foundation needed for the programme. In this instance you could still be considered for the programme. If you hold international equivalents of the above qualifications, at the time of your application you must be able to provide an official document that states how your international qualifications compare to the UK qualifications. For more information, please visit the UK ENIC website. Additional Information: Salary: £14,000 - £16,000 per annum Working hours - 40 hours a week, Monday to Friday (8:30am to 5:30pm with 1 hour for lunch) What's in it for you? We believe that success is built from within and as an employee of System Force IT we will invest in you. We will invest in your training. We will invest our time and energy to help you develop your career and become the very best you can be in your field of work. Benefits: A great working office environment surrounded by a supportive team in a rewarding role. 20 days holiday per year + bank holidays Company pension scheme Access to the latest technology Access to technical online training to aid your personal progression. Great transport links with free onsite parking Future Prospects: 90% of QA Apprentices secure permanent employment after finishing their apprenticeship. Additionally, there may be opportunities to undertake further apprenticeship training as many of our programs offer on-going development tracks. Important Information: Our apprenticeships are the perfect way to gain new skills, earn while you learn, and launch yourself into an exciting future. With over 30,000 successful apprenticeship graduates, we're a top 50 training provider, dedicated to helping you succeed. Apply now!
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Employer Description Based in Quedgeley, Gloucestershire, System Force IT specialise in managed IT support that is tailored to meet the needs of every client they work with. They also offer cloud solutions, cyber security management, VoIP services and much more. Overview We are currently seeking an IT Apprentice to join our apprenticeship program. Apprentices will provide clients software and hardware support for their workstations, as well as account management support. Help desk analyst will also work supporting company server and hardware infrastructure, software for this hardware, and other various enterprise level software's utilized by the business. Key Tasks & Responsibilities: will include but not be limited to Working with Desktop Engineers to maintain image libraries. Remote Troubleshooting hardware issues with Laptops, desktops, servers, notebooks, and tablets. Acting as an account admin for various software products. Assist with Wireless account management. 365 Help, migrations to and from, day to day management Troubleshoot network issues. Project work. Hardware inventory maintenance. Data migrations Corporate data centre monitoring, and maintenance. Virtual server troubleshooting, building, and maintenance. What we are looking for: Knowledge of Windows and Mac operating systems. Familiarity with Active Directory, group policies, and user account management. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with the ability to analyse and resolve technical issues efficiently. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment. Entry Requirements: 3 GCSE's (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 You may also have a combination of qualifications and experience which demonstrate the minimum foundation needed for the programme. In this instance you could still be considered for the programme. If you hold international equivalents of the above qualifications, at the time of your application you must be able to provide an official document that states how your international qualifications compare to the UK qualifications. For more information, please visit the UK ENIC website. Additional Information: Salary: £14,000 - £16,000 per annum Working hours - 40 hours a week, Monday to Friday (8:30am to 5:30pm with 1 hour for lunch) What's in it for you? We believe that success is built from within and as an employee of System Force IT we will invest in you. We will invest in your training. We will invest our time and energy to help you develop your career and become the very best you can be in your field of work. Benefits: A great working office environment surrounded by a supportive team in a rewarding role. 20 days holiday per year + bank holidays Company pension scheme Access to the latest technology Access to technical online training to aid your personal progression. Great transport links with free onsite parking Future Prospects: 90% of QA Apprentices secure permanent employment after finishing their apprenticeship. Additionally, there may be opportunities to undertake further apprenticeship training as many of our programs offer on-going development tracks. Important Information: Our apprenticeships are the perfect way to gain new skills, earn while you learn, and launch yourself into an exciting future. With over 30,000 successful apprenticeship graduates, we're a top 50 training provider, dedicated to helping you succeed. Apply now!
Your new company The client is a prominent player in the field of scientific services, boasting an impressive annual revenue. Their mission revolves around promoting global well-being by facilitating advancements in science. Whether it's accelerating life sciences research, solving intricate analytical puzzles, enhancing laboratory productivity, or contributing to patient health through diagnostics and transformative therapies, we stand by our customers. Your new role The Lead Cloud Engineer, collaborating with Services Managers, Consultants, Project Managers, and our Digital Transformation teams within Global Services, plays a pivotal role in orchestrating a geographically dispersed team of highly specialised engineers. Their mission is to ensure our customers receive exceptional support and service quality.This opportunity offers full-time employment with the flexibility of 100% remote work within the UK and great benefits. What you'll need to succeed As a Lead Cloud Engineer, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the designing, implementing, and maintaining our cloud infrastructure. The successful candidate must either hold SC clearance or be eligible for SC clearance. They will be managing a team of 5 Technical Cloud Engineers but will need a strong technical background.The ideal candidate should have experience with: Kubernetes: Proficiency in managing containerised applications using Kubernetes, including deploying, scaling, and monitoring. Amazon Web Services (AWS): Strong knowledge of AWS services, including EC2, S3, RDS, and Lambda. Familiarity with AWS networking and security best practices. Terraform: Ability to define infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform, automating resource provisioning and management. Cloud Formation: Understanding of AWS CloudFormation for creating and managing AWS resources. Networking: Solid grasp of networking concepts. VPN and Load Balancing: Experience configuring VPNs and load balancers to ensure high availability and secure communication. Strong hands-on implementation of AWS infrastructure in a SaaS cloud environment. What you'll get in return Flexible working options available.100% Remote within UK25 Days Annual Leave + Bank HolidaysUp to £70,000 Salary + 12% Bonus depending on performance8% PensionPrivate Medical Cover What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Your new company The client is a prominent player in the field of scientific services, boasting an impressive annual revenue. Their mission revolves around promoting global well-being by facilitating advancements in science. Whether it's accelerating life sciences research, solving intricate analytical puzzles, enhancing laboratory productivity, or contributing to patient health through diagnostics and transformative therapies, we stand by our customers. Your new role The Lead Cloud Engineer, collaborating with Services Managers, Consultants, Project Managers, and our Digital Transformation teams within Global Services, plays a pivotal role in orchestrating a geographically dispersed team of highly specialised engineers. Their mission is to ensure our customers receive exceptional support and service quality.This opportunity offers full-time employment with the flexibility of 100% remote work within the UK and great benefits. What you'll need to succeed As a Lead Cloud Engineer, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the designing, implementing, and maintaining our cloud infrastructure. The successful candidate must either hold SC clearance or be eligible for SC clearance. They will be managing a team of 5 Technical Cloud Engineers but will need a strong technical background.The ideal candidate should have experience with: Kubernetes: Proficiency in managing containerised applications using Kubernetes, including deploying, scaling, and monitoring. Amazon Web Services (AWS): Strong knowledge of AWS services, including EC2, S3, RDS, and Lambda. Familiarity with AWS networking and security best practices. Terraform: Ability to define infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform, automating resource provisioning and management. Cloud Formation: Understanding of AWS CloudFormation for creating and managing AWS resources. Networking: Solid grasp of networking concepts. VPN and Load Balancing: Experience configuring VPNs and load balancers to ensure high availability and secure communication. Strong hands-on implementation of AWS infrastructure in a SaaS cloud environment. What you'll get in return Flexible working options available.100% Remote within UK25 Days Annual Leave + Bank HolidaysUp to £70,000 Salary + 12% Bonus depending on performance8% PensionPrivate Medical Cover What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. An exciting opportunity within financial services client is looking for DevOps Engineer / SRE /Site reliability engineer based in London. Role : DevOps Engineer / SRE /Site reliability engineer Location : London (2 days a week onsite) Duration : 6 Months Status : Inside IR35 Experienced and knowledgeable AWS Cloud with knowledge of EKS, Jenkins, DevOps, Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, Git Ops, and troubleshooting skills. Experience and skills Required: Experience in backend development or data engineering. Hands-on experience with AWS services like S3, EC2, EMR. Experience with Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD, Jenkins Proficiency in SQL and experience with CDAP, Spark, Kafka. Experience building scalable ETL processes and workflows. Responsibilities: Develop and enhance data pipelines, ETL processes using CDAP on AWS infrastructure. Build data integration flows to migrate large datasets into Snowflake data warehouse. Implement AWS infrastructure-as-code solutions for deployment automation. Instrument data pipelines and leverage monitoring for performance tuning and reliability. Work with data scientists to optimize data workflows and models on Databricks. Follow security best practices for access control, encryption, auditing across data platforms. Participate in architecture reviews and technology selections. Continuously monitor and improve data platforms for scalability and costs. Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy and operates as an equal opportunity's employer.
Apr 18, 2024
Contractor
Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. An exciting opportunity within financial services client is looking for DevOps Engineer / SRE /Site reliability engineer based in London. Role : DevOps Engineer / SRE /Site reliability engineer Location : London (2 days a week onsite) Duration : 6 Months Status : Inside IR35 Experienced and knowledgeable AWS Cloud with knowledge of EKS, Jenkins, DevOps, Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, Git Ops, and troubleshooting skills. Experience and skills Required: Experience in backend development or data engineering. Hands-on experience with AWS services like S3, EC2, EMR. Experience with Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD, Jenkins Proficiency in SQL and experience with CDAP, Spark, Kafka. Experience building scalable ETL processes and workflows. Responsibilities: Develop and enhance data pipelines, ETL processes using CDAP on AWS infrastructure. Build data integration flows to migrate large datasets into Snowflake data warehouse. Implement AWS infrastructure-as-code solutions for deployment automation. Instrument data pipelines and leverage monitoring for performance tuning and reliability. Work with data scientists to optimize data workflows and models on Databricks. Follow security best practices for access control, encryption, auditing across data platforms. Participate in architecture reviews and technology selections. Continuously monitor and improve data platforms for scalability and costs. Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy and operates as an equal opportunity's employer.
SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT MANAGER / LONDON - HYBRID / UP TO £90,000 / GREAT BENEFITS Exciting new opportunity for an experienced Software Development Manager to join a dynamic, growing organisation. As the Software Development Manager, you will be responsible for managing a team while designing and creating new applications that fit with our team standards to execute and deliver projects efficiently and on time. The Gateway is a mission critical, payment processing solution built by a small, agile team. It is Java based and becoming cloud-native by implementing key features as micro services. The Gateway team is pushing the frontiers of payments technology and is in the process of operationalizing and scaling the product. Our team works hard, covers for one another, and maintains work-life balance. We own our results and we take pride in ownership of everything we do. We need help! Changing the world isn t easy, and we have a lot of work ahead of us. From new product features, to automation, to supporting micro services, there are a lot of opportunities for us to grow, and we re looking for great people to come along for the ride. What s on offer? Highly competitive salary between £70,000 - £90,000 ( dependent on experience) Annual company bonus Hybrid working (2 days per week in the London office) Industry leading pension scheme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays - with the opportunity to purchase additional holidays Life assurance & Income protection Discounts & perks platform Employee wellbeing How you'll make an impact: The Software Development Manager will play an important role in the design and analysis of software projects with a high level of technical experience. For this role, we need someone excited about solving problems and being able to juggle multiple items in a day, taking joy in being very efficient in driving items through a pipeline process. Primary responsibilities are to solve current reported problems and find opportunities to resolve those with long term solutions. Other responsibilities may include planning, design, development and testing software systems or applications for software enhancements and new products. Our goal is that about 50% of your responsibility is to provide technical leadership, direction, guidance, and support for the members of your team and about 50% of the role will be development. Other responsibilities include: Manage a small team of highly motivated developers and Systems Analysts Be in position to quickly and effectively resolve customer reported issues; taking ownership of the support process and collaborating with others on best solutions, effectively being a positive force for other teams by allowing focused development to continue. Become product domain expert and develop techniques to help team members gain expertise Contribute to the development and maintenance of the application architecture and ensures all development conforms to defined standards Analyze, design, program, debug and modify software enhancements and/or new products used in local, networked or internet related computer programs Support technological aspects of a software development project so that the end product meets business & technology requirements and is delivered on-time and on-budget Culturally, you're A highly motivated manager and engineer who loves working on small, high performing teams. Someone who cares deeply for team results, checks your ego at the door and takes pride in owning results. A mentor who is capable at guiding the technical development of less experienced developers at the functional, component architectural levels Technically, you Are comfortable working on front-end web code, back end services, data stores, and infrastructure systems Have experience writing modern software deployed in the cloud Are comfortable with encryption schemes, modern APIs, and front-end frameworks Have worked on agile teams to deliver software iteratively Experience you'll bring: BS in an engineering field OR can make us feel intensely confident that you don t need one. 4+ years of experience managing team members 4+ years of experience with Java 2+ years of experience with cloud solutions - Azure, Google, Amazon 4+ years experience working on agile teams to deliver software iteratively Experience with designing and architecting applications Experience with continuous integration/continuous delivery Excellent overall knowledge of Enterprise Level technologies Strong analytical, prioritizing, interpersonal, problem-solving, presentation, budgeting, project management (from conception to completion), & planning skills What s Next? If you have the necessary skills and are keen to join a leading business then please APPLY TODAY for immediate consideration.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT MANAGER / LONDON - HYBRID / UP TO £90,000 / GREAT BENEFITS Exciting new opportunity for an experienced Software Development Manager to join a dynamic, growing organisation. As the Software Development Manager, you will be responsible for managing a team while designing and creating new applications that fit with our team standards to execute and deliver projects efficiently and on time. The Gateway is a mission critical, payment processing solution built by a small, agile team. It is Java based and becoming cloud-native by implementing key features as micro services. The Gateway team is pushing the frontiers of payments technology and is in the process of operationalizing and scaling the product. Our team works hard, covers for one another, and maintains work-life balance. We own our results and we take pride in ownership of everything we do. We need help! Changing the world isn t easy, and we have a lot of work ahead of us. From new product features, to automation, to supporting micro services, there are a lot of opportunities for us to grow, and we re looking for great people to come along for the ride. What s on offer? Highly competitive salary between £70,000 - £90,000 ( dependent on experience) Annual company bonus Hybrid working (2 days per week in the London office) Industry leading pension scheme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays - with the opportunity to purchase additional holidays Life assurance & Income protection Discounts & perks platform Employee wellbeing How you'll make an impact: The Software Development Manager will play an important role in the design and analysis of software projects with a high level of technical experience. For this role, we need someone excited about solving problems and being able to juggle multiple items in a day, taking joy in being very efficient in driving items through a pipeline process. Primary responsibilities are to solve current reported problems and find opportunities to resolve those with long term solutions. Other responsibilities may include planning, design, development and testing software systems or applications for software enhancements and new products. Our goal is that about 50% of your responsibility is to provide technical leadership, direction, guidance, and support for the members of your team and about 50% of the role will be development. Other responsibilities include: Manage a small team of highly motivated developers and Systems Analysts Be in position to quickly and effectively resolve customer reported issues; taking ownership of the support process and collaborating with others on best solutions, effectively being a positive force for other teams by allowing focused development to continue. Become product domain expert and develop techniques to help team members gain expertise Contribute to the development and maintenance of the application architecture and ensures all development conforms to defined standards Analyze, design, program, debug and modify software enhancements and/or new products used in local, networked or internet related computer programs Support technological aspects of a software development project so that the end product meets business & technology requirements and is delivered on-time and on-budget Culturally, you're A highly motivated manager and engineer who loves working on small, high performing teams. Someone who cares deeply for team results, checks your ego at the door and takes pride in owning results. A mentor who is capable at guiding the technical development of less experienced developers at the functional, component architectural levels Technically, you Are comfortable working on front-end web code, back end services, data stores, and infrastructure systems Have experience writing modern software deployed in the cloud Are comfortable with encryption schemes, modern APIs, and front-end frameworks Have worked on agile teams to deliver software iteratively Experience you'll bring: BS in an engineering field OR can make us feel intensely confident that you don t need one. 4+ years of experience managing team members 4+ years of experience with Java 2+ years of experience with cloud solutions - Azure, Google, Amazon 4+ years experience working on agile teams to deliver software iteratively Experience with designing and architecting applications Experience with continuous integration/continuous delivery Excellent overall knowledge of Enterprise Level technologies Strong analytical, prioritizing, interpersonal, problem-solving, presentation, budgeting, project management (from conception to completion), & planning skills What s Next? If you have the necessary skills and are keen to join a leading business then please APPLY TODAY for immediate consideration.
Overview North builds stronger, more reliable networks and creates smarter, more sustainable places. Our intelligent technology solutions and robust network infrastructures transform the way people, places, and organisations work. Working across four specialist sectors: public service, enterprise, financial service, and defence & justice. We collaborate closely with our clients to understand their unique needs and challenges and take pride in delivering impactful solutions that make their environments better connected, simpler to manage, safer to be in, and more efficient to run. The work we do at North is pioneering and fun. Our diverse range of customers and services make every day different. We always look at things from the customer s point of view, and we know the power of connecting people, skills and technologies in new and exciting ways. Responsibilities Primary Responsibilities You ll be learning new engineering skills in installing, terminating, testing and certifying network cable and fibre optic infrastructure components in a Data Centre mission critical environment. Be trained to assist in the Installation of floor mounted communication cabinets and server racks within data halls, ICT blanking and cable management tasks for hot and cold aisle containment operations Instructed to perform cable moves and changes to existing systems as required. Work with the engineers being taught how to patching out data & server cabinets as per client's spreadsheets, patching schedules and cabinet layouts ensuring that all Add/Moves/Changes (A/M/C) are approved, correctly recorded, labelled and reported correctly. To work safely and follow Health & Safety requirements/regulations at all times. You will be an integral part of our delivery team representing our business as the face of North. You ll be buddied up with an engineer to ensure work is carried out safely and to high quality standards. Qualifications For development purposes the following knowledge, skills and experience are required. Knowledge or working with structured cabling and or fibre optics is advantageous although not essential as training will be provided. We re looking for someone that will fit into our company culture and contribute to the positive and aspirational environment we re so proud of. It s vital therefore that you have a positive can-do attitude to delivering work. Enthusiasm to learn and an interest in problem solving Self-motivated Good IT skills As you ll be in a highly visible role, communication skills are a must, and it goes without saying, being punctual and energised by working in a fast-paced and exciting environment. A requirement for the role is SC Security Level Clearance check. Existing SC Clearance level and security checks advantageous however will be facilitated for the right candidate. Hold a Full driving licence for 12 months (beneficial) North rewards employees with a competitive market salary and an excellent benefits package and offers fantastic opportunities for progression throughout the company. Further details of package on offer will be discussed at application stage. North is an equals opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Overview North builds stronger, more reliable networks and creates smarter, more sustainable places. Our intelligent technology solutions and robust network infrastructures transform the way people, places, and organisations work. Working across four specialist sectors: public service, enterprise, financial service, and defence & justice. We collaborate closely with our clients to understand their unique needs and challenges and take pride in delivering impactful solutions that make their environments better connected, simpler to manage, safer to be in, and more efficient to run. The work we do at North is pioneering and fun. Our diverse range of customers and services make every day different. We always look at things from the customer s point of view, and we know the power of connecting people, skills and technologies in new and exciting ways. Responsibilities Primary Responsibilities You ll be learning new engineering skills in installing, terminating, testing and certifying network cable and fibre optic infrastructure components in a Data Centre mission critical environment. Be trained to assist in the Installation of floor mounted communication cabinets and server racks within data halls, ICT blanking and cable management tasks for hot and cold aisle containment operations Instructed to perform cable moves and changes to existing systems as required. Work with the engineers being taught how to patching out data & server cabinets as per client's spreadsheets, patching schedules and cabinet layouts ensuring that all Add/Moves/Changes (A/M/C) are approved, correctly recorded, labelled and reported correctly. To work safely and follow Health & Safety requirements/regulations at all times. You will be an integral part of our delivery team representing our business as the face of North. You ll be buddied up with an engineer to ensure work is carried out safely and to high quality standards. Qualifications For development purposes the following knowledge, skills and experience are required. Knowledge or working with structured cabling and or fibre optics is advantageous although not essential as training will be provided. We re looking for someone that will fit into our company culture and contribute to the positive and aspirational environment we re so proud of. It s vital therefore that you have a positive can-do attitude to delivering work. Enthusiasm to learn and an interest in problem solving Self-motivated Good IT skills As you ll be in a highly visible role, communication skills are a must, and it goes without saying, being punctual and energised by working in a fast-paced and exciting environment. A requirement for the role is SC Security Level Clearance check. Existing SC Clearance level and security checks advantageous however will be facilitated for the right candidate. Hold a Full driving licence for 12 months (beneficial) North rewards employees with a competitive market salary and an excellent benefits package and offers fantastic opportunities for progression throughout the company. Further details of package on offer will be discussed at application stage. North is an equals opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
A forward-thinking technology company working with major global brands are entering a period of growth within their new office location in Llandysul They are currently seeking an experienced Data Engineer(with a focus on Power BI) to play a pivotal role in managing and optimising their data infrastructure. You ll leverage your technical expertise and join a supportive, open and collaborative environment with a culture of learning, who are not afraid of making mistakes and thinking outside of the box. Your role will involve working alongside Data Scientists and Analysts to drive data-driven insights for their clients to make strategic decisions. You ll collaborate with stakeholders, design/maintain data pipelines and ETL Processes, ensuring the accuracy and security of the data and identifying opportunities for automation. Experience required At least 2 years Data Engineering with proven experience in Power BI Development Knowledge in data analysis, modelling, and visualization Proficient in: Microsoft Power BI (Power Query, DAX, Power View) Strong knowledge of SQL and relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) Skilled in at least one programming language e.g., Python or Java Cloud platforms knowledge - AWS / Azure, and familiarity with data warehousing Applicants must be within commutable distance of Llandysul for 3 days a week working in office (working 2 days a week at home) and must have the right to work in UK as we do not offer sponsorship. Please Apply Now to be considered or contact Rachael for a confidential chat: (url removed)
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
A forward-thinking technology company working with major global brands are entering a period of growth within their new office location in Llandysul They are currently seeking an experienced Data Engineer(with a focus on Power BI) to play a pivotal role in managing and optimising their data infrastructure. You ll leverage your technical expertise and join a supportive, open and collaborative environment with a culture of learning, who are not afraid of making mistakes and thinking outside of the box. Your role will involve working alongside Data Scientists and Analysts to drive data-driven insights for their clients to make strategic decisions. You ll collaborate with stakeholders, design/maintain data pipelines and ETL Processes, ensuring the accuracy and security of the data and identifying opportunities for automation. Experience required At least 2 years Data Engineering with proven experience in Power BI Development Knowledge in data analysis, modelling, and visualization Proficient in: Microsoft Power BI (Power Query, DAX, Power View) Strong knowledge of SQL and relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) Skilled in at least one programming language e.g., Python or Java Cloud platforms knowledge - AWS / Azure, and familiarity with data warehousing Applicants must be within commutable distance of Llandysul for 3 days a week working in office (working 2 days a week at home) and must have the right to work in UK as we do not offer sponsorship. Please Apply Now to be considered or contact Rachael for a confidential chat: (url removed)
Network Engineer - 2nd/3rd Line - Valid CCNA - Hybrid Working - London - 50k - 55k pa Our IT Services client based in London is looking for an experienced Network Engineer to join their expanding team. You will be involved in all aspects of 2nd / 3rd line support (Networks, computer hardware,App Server S/W, Operating systems etc. You will also be expected to mentor the junior members of the team. Additional responsibilities include - overseeing the Voice Network and producing client facing documentation. It is expected that you will have at least 5 years Network Engineering experience in a dynamic environment, you will have sound all round experience and knowledge of Voice Networks, Physical Infrastructures and have strong third line experience. In addition you will have solid ITIL process and practices experience along with a valid CCNA certification. The role is a hybrid role with 3 days in the office and 2 days from home. Due to the volume of applications we can only reply to candidates matching the above criteria.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Network Engineer - 2nd/3rd Line - Valid CCNA - Hybrid Working - London - 50k - 55k pa Our IT Services client based in London is looking for an experienced Network Engineer to join their expanding team. You will be involved in all aspects of 2nd / 3rd line support (Networks, computer hardware,App Server S/W, Operating systems etc. You will also be expected to mentor the junior members of the team. Additional responsibilities include - overseeing the Voice Network and producing client facing documentation. It is expected that you will have at least 5 years Network Engineering experience in a dynamic environment, you will have sound all round experience and knowledge of Voice Networks, Physical Infrastructures and have strong third line experience. In addition you will have solid ITIL process and practices experience along with a valid CCNA certification. The role is a hybrid role with 3 days in the office and 2 days from home. Due to the volume of applications we can only reply to candidates matching the above criteria.
Senior Full Stack Software Developer A very exciting opportunity has arisen to join a progressive tech company based in West Sussex. Apex8 encompasses a group of companies who deal with the marketing, pricing and purchase of thousands of vehicles every month. We are the fastest growing company in our sector and we have seen rapid growth over the past 6 years. We focus on lead generation and develop our own products and tools to provide a first-rate user experience and allows us to process over 100,000 enquiries each month. We promote an excellent company culture and working environment with modern offices. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Full Stack Software Developer to join our dynamic team. As our ideal candidate you will possess expertise in Symfony/Core PHP, ReactJS or other JavaScript frameworks, MySQL, and New Relic. You should be comfortable working on both support tasks and new projects, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in their approach. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain high-quality web applications using Symfony/Core PHP and ReactJS or other JavaScript frameworks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and deploy new features and enhancements. Troubleshoot and debug complex issues, providing timely resolutions to ensure the stability and performance of existing applications. Optimise application performance through code refactoring, database tuning, and other optimisation techniques. Utilise monitoring tools such as New Relic, to identify performance bottlenecks and proactively address issues. Write clean, well-documented code following best practices and coding standards. Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies, continuously enhancing skills and knowledge. Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to team members. Take ownership of tasks and projects, demonstrating a proactive and self-motivated attitude towards achieving goals. Preferred Experience & Qualifications: Experience with AWS services and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles is advantageous. Strong understanding of web security principles and best practices. Familiarity with Agile methodologies and tools such as Jira. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience. Requirements: Proficiency in Symfony/Core PHP to a high level. Strong expertise in ReactJS or other JavaScript frameworks. Solid understanding of MySQL database management. Experience with New Relic or similar monitoring tools. Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Adaptability and willingness to learn new technologies and frameworks as needed. Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders. Salary bracket 48k to 68k dependent upon experience. Whilst we would ideally love a hybrid working model based in Tangmere, West Sussex, we will also consider fully remote. If you are passionate about developing innovative solutions and thrive in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in shaping the future of our products and making a positive impact on our customers' experiences.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Senior Full Stack Software Developer A very exciting opportunity has arisen to join a progressive tech company based in West Sussex. Apex8 encompasses a group of companies who deal with the marketing, pricing and purchase of thousands of vehicles every month. We are the fastest growing company in our sector and we have seen rapid growth over the past 6 years. We focus on lead generation and develop our own products and tools to provide a first-rate user experience and allows us to process over 100,000 enquiries each month. We promote an excellent company culture and working environment with modern offices. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Full Stack Software Developer to join our dynamic team. As our ideal candidate you will possess expertise in Symfony/Core PHP, ReactJS or other JavaScript frameworks, MySQL, and New Relic. You should be comfortable working on both support tasks and new projects, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in their approach. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain high-quality web applications using Symfony/Core PHP and ReactJS or other JavaScript frameworks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and deploy new features and enhancements. Troubleshoot and debug complex issues, providing timely resolutions to ensure the stability and performance of existing applications. Optimise application performance through code refactoring, database tuning, and other optimisation techniques. Utilise monitoring tools such as New Relic, to identify performance bottlenecks and proactively address issues. Write clean, well-documented code following best practices and coding standards. Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies, continuously enhancing skills and knowledge. Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to team members. Take ownership of tasks and projects, demonstrating a proactive and self-motivated attitude towards achieving goals. Preferred Experience & Qualifications: Experience with AWS services and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles is advantageous. Strong understanding of web security principles and best practices. Familiarity with Agile methodologies and tools such as Jira. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience. Requirements: Proficiency in Symfony/Core PHP to a high level. Strong expertise in ReactJS or other JavaScript frameworks. Solid understanding of MySQL database management. Experience with New Relic or similar monitoring tools. Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Adaptability and willingness to learn new technologies and frameworks as needed. Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders. Salary bracket 48k to 68k dependent upon experience. Whilst we would ideally love a hybrid working model based in Tangmere, West Sussex, we will also consider fully remote. If you are passionate about developing innovative solutions and thrive in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in shaping the future of our products and making a positive impact on our customers' experiences.
Acorn by Synergie is proud to be working with this Iconic Brand through growth at their Shotton site, we are currently seeking a talented Process Control (OT) Systems Engineer. Reporting to the Computer Operations Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in supporting and enhancing our Operational Technology infrastructure, ensuring seamless operations and driving continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities: Prioritise safety above all else, fostering a secure working environment and ensuring adherence to safety protocols. Oversee the management of infrastructure and data flow across all system levels, minimising production downtime due to critical interface failures. Lead and manage specialist IT and process control system maintenance contractors, ensuring compliance with technical standards and safety protocols. Maintain and develop process control computer systems and associated software for real-time product tracking and material processing data. Ensure compliance of all OT assets with Company Cybersecurity policy, in alignment with HSE OG86 standards. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a dynamic team working across a diverse range of OT technologies. We're dedicated to investing in the ongoing training and development of our staff, offering regular specialist training on emerging technologies and ample opportunities for career progression. What you will need: We're seeking a Process Control (OT) Systems Engineer who holds a degree in a computer-related discipline and is CCNA certified, boasting expertise in switching, routing, wireless, and security. Beyond academic achievements, you'll possess a solid understanding of VMware and the Windows Server operating system. Your experience in applying cybersecurity measures to industrial automation and control systems, aligning with HSE OG86 standards, will be invaluable. Familiarity with SAP business/manufacturing management software systems, WinCC, IFix SCADA, and ideally, Visual Basic, is highly desirable. Strong communication skills are a must, as you'll engage in influencing behaviours and effectively managing contractors across various disciplines. Your ability to thrive under pressure, swiftly resolving faults to minimise production halts, is crucial. Additionally, you'll play a pivotal role in maintaining compliance with our company's cybersecurity policies, ensuring the integrity and security of our operational technology assets What we can offer you: This Iconic client offers their employees significant benefits packages. For this role, you will benefit from: A Salary banding between 42,758 - 48,867 per annum 35 days holidays per annum Annual Pay Review Quarterly Bonus Scheme - subject to business performance Private Healthcare Scheme (Individual cover) One of the UK's leading defined contribution pension schemes (10% employer contribution / 6% employee contribution) You would also have access to an extensive list of lifestyle benefits including free onsite parking at all sites, an employee assistance programme as well as Employee discount scheme for companies including Vodafone, Jaguar Land Rover and also various local services. Please submit your CV for perusal if you have all necessary experience, certifications and attributes required for this role, all applicants must have full RTW in UK. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Acorn by Synergie is proud to be working with this Iconic Brand through growth at their Shotton site, we are currently seeking a talented Process Control (OT) Systems Engineer. Reporting to the Computer Operations Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in supporting and enhancing our Operational Technology infrastructure, ensuring seamless operations and driving continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities: Prioritise safety above all else, fostering a secure working environment and ensuring adherence to safety protocols. Oversee the management of infrastructure and data flow across all system levels, minimising production downtime due to critical interface failures. Lead and manage specialist IT and process control system maintenance contractors, ensuring compliance with technical standards and safety protocols. Maintain and develop process control computer systems and associated software for real-time product tracking and material processing data. Ensure compliance of all OT assets with Company Cybersecurity policy, in alignment with HSE OG86 standards. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a dynamic team working across a diverse range of OT technologies. We're dedicated to investing in the ongoing training and development of our staff, offering regular specialist training on emerging technologies and ample opportunities for career progression. What you will need: We're seeking a Process Control (OT) Systems Engineer who holds a degree in a computer-related discipline and is CCNA certified, boasting expertise in switching, routing, wireless, and security. Beyond academic achievements, you'll possess a solid understanding of VMware and the Windows Server operating system. Your experience in applying cybersecurity measures to industrial automation and control systems, aligning with HSE OG86 standards, will be invaluable. Familiarity with SAP business/manufacturing management software systems, WinCC, IFix SCADA, and ideally, Visual Basic, is highly desirable. Strong communication skills are a must, as you'll engage in influencing behaviours and effectively managing contractors across various disciplines. Your ability to thrive under pressure, swiftly resolving faults to minimise production halts, is crucial. Additionally, you'll play a pivotal role in maintaining compliance with our company's cybersecurity policies, ensuring the integrity and security of our operational technology assets What we can offer you: This Iconic client offers their employees significant benefits packages. For this role, you will benefit from: A Salary banding between 42,758 - 48,867 per annum 35 days holidays per annum Annual Pay Review Quarterly Bonus Scheme - subject to business performance Private Healthcare Scheme (Individual cover) One of the UK's leading defined contribution pension schemes (10% employer contribution / 6% employee contribution) You would also have access to an extensive list of lifestyle benefits including free onsite parking at all sites, an employee assistance programme as well as Employee discount scheme for companies including Vodafone, Jaguar Land Rover and also various local services. Please submit your CV for perusal if you have all necessary experience, certifications and attributes required for this role, all applicants must have full RTW in UK. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
3rd Line Support Engineer Location: St Albans (Hybrid) Salary: 50,000 - 65,000 per annum Are you a IT Professional with 3rd line support experience looking for an exciting new role? About the company Our client is a Managed Service Provider firm based in St Albans. Position Overview The role will encompass both technical support and technical project delivery for clients nationwide. In addition, you will be responsible for managing the company's internal infrastructure and applications. Responsibilities Manage client projects, ensuring adherence to scope, timelines, and budget. Act as Helpdesk escalation point, ensuring timely resolution of escalated tickets. Conduct Technical Pre-sales, offering tailored solutions to clients. Support internal systems for optimal business operation. Guide clients through smooth onboarding/offboarding processes. Coordinate with clients, internal teams, and third parties for project delivery. Provide technical consultancy to address client challenges. Conduct site surveys and maintain relevant documentation. Collaborate with Head of Operations on innovation and improvement initiatives. Candidate Requirements Essential Skills and personal qualities Proficient in Microsoft Endpoint Manager/Intune for device and policy management, Azure including Azure AD and virtual machines. Skilled in deploying and supporting Microsoft 365 products like SharePoint, OneDrive, and Teams, and managing/troubleshooting Windows Server (Apply online only). Knowledgeable about LAN/WAN, Routing, Switching, Cisco, Meraki, firewalls, VLANs, VPNs, and network segmentation, as well as virtualization technologies like VMware and Hyper-V. Experienced in backup and recovery concepts, including configuration and restoration, and proficient with cloud technologies and security concepts. Skilled in working within technical project teams, holds Microsoft Certifications: MS-100, MS-101, MS-500, AZ-104, AZ-140, MD-100, MD-101, and CCNA certification or equivalent experience. Apply now to Just IT and we will review your application. If you are suitable for the role, we will be in contact to discuss this opportunity.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
3rd Line Support Engineer Location: St Albans (Hybrid) Salary: 50,000 - 65,000 per annum Are you a IT Professional with 3rd line support experience looking for an exciting new role? About the company Our client is a Managed Service Provider firm based in St Albans. Position Overview The role will encompass both technical support and technical project delivery for clients nationwide. In addition, you will be responsible for managing the company's internal infrastructure and applications. Responsibilities Manage client projects, ensuring adherence to scope, timelines, and budget. Act as Helpdesk escalation point, ensuring timely resolution of escalated tickets. Conduct Technical Pre-sales, offering tailored solutions to clients. Support internal systems for optimal business operation. Guide clients through smooth onboarding/offboarding processes. Coordinate with clients, internal teams, and third parties for project delivery. Provide technical consultancy to address client challenges. Conduct site surveys and maintain relevant documentation. Collaborate with Head of Operations on innovation and improvement initiatives. Candidate Requirements Essential Skills and personal qualities Proficient in Microsoft Endpoint Manager/Intune for device and policy management, Azure including Azure AD and virtual machines. Skilled in deploying and supporting Microsoft 365 products like SharePoint, OneDrive, and Teams, and managing/troubleshooting Windows Server (Apply online only). Knowledgeable about LAN/WAN, Routing, Switching, Cisco, Meraki, firewalls, VLANs, VPNs, and network segmentation, as well as virtualization technologies like VMware and Hyper-V. Experienced in backup and recovery concepts, including configuration and restoration, and proficient with cloud technologies and security concepts. Skilled in working within technical project teams, holds Microsoft Certifications: MS-100, MS-101, MS-500, AZ-104, AZ-140, MD-100, MD-101, and CCNA certification or equivalent experience. Apply now to Just IT and we will review your application. If you are suitable for the role, we will be in contact to discuss this opportunity.