ABOUT THE ROLE
Are you passionate about protecting Cyber Security?
Do you want to make a real difference in the fight against cybercrime in local government?
Are you passionate about making a difference in your community?
If so, we want you to join our team!
We seek a highly motivated and experienced Cyber Security & Networks Manager to join our team. Stevenage Borough Council are a leading local authority in Cyber Security in the UK and pilot cyber security standards for The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC). This is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of Cyber Security in the public sector. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of cyber security principles and associated technology risk management. They will also have experience in managing and leading a team of IT professionals.
Accountable for Cyber security, you will identify and ensure the security of the council’s IT Applications and Digital Solutions. You will lead in evaluating new and existing projects, software and hardware products, and vendors, including examining vendor contracts and terms of service. You will support teams across the council to develop their understanding of security cyber risks. You will manage a small team of two Senior Network and Security Engineers
You will take the lead on cyber security and network for the Shared IT service, which supports over 1,000 users across Stevenage Borough Council and East Herts District Council and will put in place controls over security systems, such as firewalls, data protection controls, patching, encryption, vulnerability scanning and penetration testing.
You will be responsible for achieving compliance with Cyber Essentials Plus, Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) and Public Sector Network (PSN) and related government frameworks, including those of the National Cyber Security Centre, the Information Commissioners Office (ICO)
ABOUT YOU
The successful candidate will have
Ability to work in a high-pressure environment and make sound decisions in emergency situations while empathising with customers and responding sympathetically to
Extensive knowledge of all IT security aspects, including audit response, oversight, and scrutiny, ICO responses, Information Governance, Information Assurance, IT Asset Management policies, Quality Assurance, Test Strategies, PSN and PCI and other relevant compliance frameworks, Disaster recovery and Business continuity
Extensive experience working as part of a multidiscipline ICT team in a complex organisation, ideally a local authority.
OUR BENEFITS
Pension Scheme: We offer a career average pension scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pensions for dependants
Flexible working: available upon request, subject to operational requirements
Part-time and job share opportunities - all our full time vacancies are open to job share unless otherwise stated
A variety of different types of paid leave covering emergency and planned leave, maternity, paternity, adoption and parental leave
25 days holiday rising to 31 days (depending on Local Government service)
An extensive range of learning and development opportunities
Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family, and relationship issues
Discounted health and fitness membership
Trade Unions: For a small fee, all employees have the opportunity to join a Trade Union
HOW TO APPLY
All applications must be made on online - please visit https://bit.ly/45Yo0Ke
For an informal discussion about this role please contact
Name Matt Canterford
Job Title Assistant Director and Chief Technology Officer
Phone Number 07706 349657
Email matt.canterford@stevenage.gov.uk
Closing date for receipt of applications : 26 June 2023
Interviews will be held the week commencing: 3 July 2023
Please note that if we receive a large volume of applications for this role, we reserve the right to close this vacancy ahead of the published closing date
Stevenage Borough Council (SBC) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, volunteers and recruitment candidates to share this commitment. SBC shall take all reasonable steps to employ staff who are safe to work with children, young people and vulnerable adults. For posts identified with regular contact with these groups applicants will be required to undertake a Value Based Interview. The council supports the legislative requirements for employing and maintaining safer staff and the guidance specified by Hertfordshire Safeguarding Adults Board
Stevenage Borough Council is committed to Equal Opportunities for All. For further information please click https://www.stevenage.gov.uk/about-the-council/jobs-and-careers/equal-opportunities
Jun 05, 2023
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE
Are you passionate about protecting Cyber Security?
Do you want to make a real difference in the fight against cybercrime in local government?
Are you passionate about making a difference in your community?
If so, we want you to join our team!
We seek a highly motivated and experienced Cyber Security & Networks Manager to join our team. Stevenage Borough Council are a leading local authority in Cyber Security in the UK and pilot cyber security standards for The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC). This is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of Cyber Security in the public sector. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of cyber security principles and associated technology risk management. They will also have experience in managing and leading a team of IT professionals.
Accountable for Cyber security, you will identify and ensure the security of the council’s IT Applications and Digital Solutions. You will lead in evaluating new and existing projects, software and hardware products, and vendors, including examining vendor contracts and terms of service. You will support teams across the council to develop their understanding of security cyber risks. You will manage a small team of two Senior Network and Security Engineers
You will take the lead on cyber security and network for the Shared IT service, which supports over 1,000 users across Stevenage Borough Council and East Herts District Council and will put in place controls over security systems, such as firewalls, data protection controls, patching, encryption, vulnerability scanning and penetration testing.
You will be responsible for achieving compliance with Cyber Essentials Plus, Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) and Public Sector Network (PSN) and related government frameworks, including those of the National Cyber Security Centre, the Information Commissioners Office (ICO)
ABOUT YOU
The successful candidate will have
Ability to work in a high-pressure environment and make sound decisions in emergency situations while empathising with customers and responding sympathetically to
Extensive knowledge of all IT security aspects, including audit response, oversight, and scrutiny, ICO responses, Information Governance, Information Assurance, IT Asset Management policies, Quality Assurance, Test Strategies, PSN and PCI and other relevant compliance frameworks, Disaster recovery and Business continuity
Extensive experience working as part of a multidiscipline ICT team in a complex organisation, ideally a local authority.
OUR BENEFITS
Pension Scheme: We offer a career average pension scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pensions for dependants
Flexible working: available upon request, subject to operational requirements
Part-time and job share opportunities - all our full time vacancies are open to job share unless otherwise stated
A variety of different types of paid leave covering emergency and planned leave, maternity, paternity, adoption and parental leave
25 days holiday rising to 31 days (depending on Local Government service)
An extensive range of learning and development opportunities
Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family, and relationship issues
Discounted health and fitness membership
Trade Unions: For a small fee, all employees have the opportunity to join a Trade Union
HOW TO APPLY
All applications must be made on online - please visit https://bit.ly/45Yo0Ke
For an informal discussion about this role please contact
Name Matt Canterford
Job Title Assistant Director and Chief Technology Officer
Phone Number 07706 349657
Email matt.canterford@stevenage.gov.uk
Closing date for receipt of applications : 26 June 2023
Interviews will be held the week commencing: 3 July 2023
Please note that if we receive a large volume of applications for this role, we reserve the right to close this vacancy ahead of the published closing date
Stevenage Borough Council (SBC) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, volunteers and recruitment candidates to share this commitment. SBC shall take all reasonable steps to employ staff who are safe to work with children, young people and vulnerable adults. For posts identified with regular contact with these groups applicants will be required to undertake a Value Based Interview. The council supports the legislative requirements for employing and maintaining safer staff and the guidance specified by Hertfordshire Safeguarding Adults Board
Stevenage Borough Council is committed to Equal Opportunities for All. For further information please click https://www.stevenage.gov.uk/about-the-council/jobs-and-careers/equal-opportunities
Vacancy Number: 15902BR
Specialist IT Solutions Engineer The successful candidate will work closely with academic staff and students to lead the investigation, proposition, build and maintenance activities for bespoke and discipline-specific IT systems that underpin the research and teaching activities initially in the School of Computer Science and Informatics, but subsequently in other academic schools in the University. The role holder will also work closely with colleagues in University IT and contribute to the wider technological innovation of IT systems across the University. Us We want to make Cardiff University an institution that is respected the world over. Our vision is to be a world-leading, research-excellent, educationally outstanding university, driven by creativity and curiosity, which fulfils its social, cultural and economic obligations to Cardiff, Wales, the UK and the world. We expect to improve our standing as one of the top 100 universities in the world and the top 20 in the UK. Opportunity The successful candidate will work within University IT alongside a wider network of technically innovative staff, and in close collaboration with academic colleagues to design, build and operate innovative systems and IT services that underpin the research, teaching and administrative activities of the School of Computer Science and Informatics. The role holder will enable the School’s staff and students to leverage existing IT services and contribute to collaborative projects with academic and technical colleagues to develop new and innovative services that support specialist teaching and research activity. You You will be comfortable working in a fast-paced academic environment and will be key to the school’s research and teaching success; helping to guide and train others in the use of digital technologies. The role requires you be agile in the management of your workload, enabling you to be responsive and reactive to requests from staff or students. You will be called upon to develop new IT services in response to requirements from academic colleagues and you are likely to need to research and learn new technologies to deliver them – often on challenging timescales. You will be expected to become the subject matter expert for services that you develop and will oversee their transition to operational teams as required. The diversity of the role will provide the right candidate with opportunities to develop a broad range of skills and to also develop specialisms. Your specialist skills will support colleagues within University IT when proposing and developing solutions at an appropriate scale required by the University. You will need strong Linux system administration experience or have used Linux extensively in a development or academic environment. You should be comfortable with supporting and troubleshooting web applications and automating service provision using open-source stacks (e.g. LAMP, Tomcat, Kubernetes, Docker, etc.) and you will need good scripting skills, while experience of Windows and Apple Mac system administration would also be advantageous. You will be able to gather and advise on requirements from academic colleagues in order to solve complex technical problems across a broad range of technologies. What we offer Cardiff University can offer many attractive benefits to its employees, including a competitive salary, 37 days annual leave per annum and a generous pension scheme. More information on what we can offer can be found at https://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jobs/what-we-can-offer . This is a full time, open ended position. Salary: £44,737 - £51,805 per annum (Grade 7) Date advert posted: Tuesday, 14 February 2023 Closing date: Friday, 3 March 2023 Please be aware that Cardiff University reserves the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient applications be received. Cardiff University is committed to supporting and promoting equality and diversity and to creating an inclusive working environment. We believe this can be achieved through attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse range of staff from many different backgrounds. We therefore welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of sex, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, trans identity, relationship status, religion or belief, caring responsibilities, or age. In supporting our employees to achieve a balance between their work and their personal lives, we will also consider proposals for flexible working or job share arrangements.
Feb 17, 2023
Full time
Vacancy Number: 15902BR
Specialist IT Solutions Engineer The successful candidate will work closely with academic staff and students to lead the investigation, proposition, build and maintenance activities for bespoke and discipline-specific IT systems that underpin the research and teaching activities initially in the School of Computer Science and Informatics, but subsequently in other academic schools in the University. The role holder will also work closely with colleagues in University IT and contribute to the wider technological innovation of IT systems across the University. Us We want to make Cardiff University an institution that is respected the world over. Our vision is to be a world-leading, research-excellent, educationally outstanding university, driven by creativity and curiosity, which fulfils its social, cultural and economic obligations to Cardiff, Wales, the UK and the world. We expect to improve our standing as one of the top 100 universities in the world and the top 20 in the UK. Opportunity The successful candidate will work within University IT alongside a wider network of technically innovative staff, and in close collaboration with academic colleagues to design, build and operate innovative systems and IT services that underpin the research, teaching and administrative activities of the School of Computer Science and Informatics. The role holder will enable the School’s staff and students to leverage existing IT services and contribute to collaborative projects with academic and technical colleagues to develop new and innovative services that support specialist teaching and research activity. You You will be comfortable working in a fast-paced academic environment and will be key to the school’s research and teaching success; helping to guide and train others in the use of digital technologies. The role requires you be agile in the management of your workload, enabling you to be responsive and reactive to requests from staff or students. You will be called upon to develop new IT services in response to requirements from academic colleagues and you are likely to need to research and learn new technologies to deliver them – often on challenging timescales. You will be expected to become the subject matter expert for services that you develop and will oversee their transition to operational teams as required. The diversity of the role will provide the right candidate with opportunities to develop a broad range of skills and to also develop specialisms. Your specialist skills will support colleagues within University IT when proposing and developing solutions at an appropriate scale required by the University. You will need strong Linux system administration experience or have used Linux extensively in a development or academic environment. You should be comfortable with supporting and troubleshooting web applications and automating service provision using open-source stacks (e.g. LAMP, Tomcat, Kubernetes, Docker, etc.) and you will need good scripting skills, while experience of Windows and Apple Mac system administration would also be advantageous. You will be able to gather and advise on requirements from academic colleagues in order to solve complex technical problems across a broad range of technologies. What we offer Cardiff University can offer many attractive benefits to its employees, including a competitive salary, 37 days annual leave per annum and a generous pension scheme. More information on what we can offer can be found at https://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jobs/what-we-can-offer . This is a full time, open ended position. Salary: £44,737 - £51,805 per annum (Grade 7) Date advert posted: Tuesday, 14 February 2023 Closing date: Friday, 3 March 2023 Please be aware that Cardiff University reserves the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient applications be received. Cardiff University is committed to supporting and promoting equality and diversity and to creating an inclusive working environment. We believe this can be achieved through attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse range of staff from many different backgrounds. We therefore welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of sex, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, trans identity, relationship status, religion or belief, caring responsibilities, or age. In supporting our employees to achieve a balance between their work and their personal lives, we will also consider proposals for flexible working or job share arrangements.
Senior Cloud Support Engineer x 2
Closing date: 29 January 2023
Location: Flexible
Salary: £37,308 - £40,806 (Grade 6)
Contract type : Permanent
Work pattern: You will need to work as part of a flexible shift pattern to cover service hours of 8am to 6pm. There are also requirements for weekend working when required to meet the business needs. Also, you will need to work on a time specific rota providing an ‘Out of Hours’ ICT Service to an agreed level.
Post numbers: 203405, 203406
Job Description
Working with the Flood Warning and Informing service as part of an ICT Platform Team the role is expected to provide technical support of all live National Flood Service applications and cloud platforms within an ITIL framework and defined product and platform team operating model, to deliver an outstanding customer focused Agile service.
You will be able to demonstrate knowledge and experience of the following:
Extensive knowledge and experience of supporting and administering Office 365/SharePoint Online/Dynamics 365/ Web Applications/COTS packages
Proven experience of working within a Public Cloud environment.
Experience of supporting and maintaining Rest APIs.
Experience of working with Azure DevOps and Visual Studio
Proven experience of supporting and developing platforms and/or applications with the following technologies; Azure PaaS, HTML 5, CSS, C#, MS SQL and Power Shell.
Knowledge of ITIL Service Management – specifically Incident and Problem Management and Project Management skills to define, plan and control work streams within your remit.
This role will offer a range of benefits, including:
Agile and flexible working
Civil Service Pension Scheme offering employer contributions of 26.6% to 30.3%
28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days
Generous leave entitlements for all your life needs
Health and wellbeing benefits and support
Weekly well-being hour to use as you choose
For more information, please visit our website.
Dec 08, 2022
Full time
Senior Cloud Support Engineer x 2
Closing date: 29 January 2023
Location: Flexible
Salary: £37,308 - £40,806 (Grade 6)
Contract type : Permanent
Work pattern: You will need to work as part of a flexible shift pattern to cover service hours of 8am to 6pm. There are also requirements for weekend working when required to meet the business needs. Also, you will need to work on a time specific rota providing an ‘Out of Hours’ ICT Service to an agreed level.
Post numbers: 203405, 203406
Job Description
Working with the Flood Warning and Informing service as part of an ICT Platform Team the role is expected to provide technical support of all live National Flood Service applications and cloud platforms within an ITIL framework and defined product and platform team operating model, to deliver an outstanding customer focused Agile service.
You will be able to demonstrate knowledge and experience of the following:
Extensive knowledge and experience of supporting and administering Office 365/SharePoint Online/Dynamics 365/ Web Applications/COTS packages
Proven experience of working within a Public Cloud environment.
Experience of supporting and maintaining Rest APIs.
Experience of working with Azure DevOps and Visual Studio
Proven experience of supporting and developing platforms and/or applications with the following technologies; Azure PaaS, HTML 5, CSS, C#, MS SQL and Power Shell.
Knowledge of ITIL Service Management – specifically Incident and Problem Management and Project Management skills to define, plan and control work streams within your remit.
This role will offer a range of benefits, including:
Agile and flexible working
Civil Service Pension Scheme offering employer contributions of 26.6% to 30.3%
28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days
Generous leave entitlements for all your life needs
Health and wellbeing benefits and support
Weekly well-being hour to use as you choose
For more information, please visit our website.
ERP Support Desk Analyst
Based in our Skipton, UK office
Are you looking for your next opportunity in an ERP role? Do you already have skills in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central?
MBP Solutions is experiencing a period of exciting growth, and we’re moving our ERP system to Business Central. This has created an opportunity for an ERP Administrator, ideally with Business Central experience, to work on our digitisation projects and provide helpdesk support for our growing international business. This role will provide 1st and 2nd line support to the business, as well as working closely with our gold partners to manage any escalated 3rd line support tickets and follow these through to completion. Ideally you will have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and/or previous Navision versions. Change management is a key aspect of the role, and the successful candidate will work with the business and process owners to define requirements, functional test and assist with any acceptance testing. Business Central is our core business system, and this role will be involved with a range of integration projects with third party applications as well as workflow/process development.
About us
At MBP Solutions, we believe passionately in the importance and benefit of being a ‘purpose-driven enterprise’. Having a strong and clear sense of purpose, setting out where we want to get to in the
future and explaining what we value most in terms of how we all want to work together is an essential part of our growth plan.
Founded in 1999, we specialise in adding value to biological by-products through our unique know-how regarding product applications, sustainability, sales and marketing, legal compliance and supply chain management. With a focus on the utilisation of the resources in biological by-products, MBP Solutions has developed a unique concept called OMBP (Outsourced Management of By-Products) 360ᵒ solutions
where by-products and wastes from more than 40 different factories in Europe, North America, Asia and Africa are managed in a sustainable
We have in place a set of strong and very simple messages that are built on everything that MBP Solutions has done to date. These statements are a reference point and reminder for all of us in MBP Solutions about how we want to work together, where we are heading and how we will get there:
We work together for a more sustainable world by helping industries reduce their impact on the
We turn one industry’s by-product into another industry’s raw material by partnering with them
to optimise resource use and generate added value.
We are global experts in by-products and their application, including supply chain management, international sales and marketing, legal compliance and
We want to be globally recognised as the go-to partner for industries who want to handle by-products in a sustainable and responsible way.
As employers, we work in a truly multi-national way, local to our customers but as a team across all the countries in which we operate. With offices in Europe, Asia and North America, we offer a collaborative, friendly and smart-working culture with a focus on innovation and delivering real value for our customers.
Your main tasks will be:
Business Central/Continia/Jet helpdesk function – dealing with internal queries relating to system use and potential bugs, escalating to gold partners when needed.
Working with the business to create functional requirements and user
Functional testing of enhancements completed by gold
Ensure that data owners are following best practice with regular reporting to highlight
Manage our master data and deal with requests for changes
Create training documents for administrative processes and system
Complete the onboarding/offboarding and training of new
Manage and maintain security roles and
Ensure preparedness for Microsoft updates, evaluate how this may affect MBP and provide a summary of key points and actions. Take actions as direction and prepare communications to wider company on changes or updates.
Review and analyse the current state of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and develop strategies for improving or further leveraging existing
Write news articles relating to Business Central and be the champion of the product.
We are looking for someone with the following essential experience or qualifications (please only apply if you can demonstrate your experience, by providing on the job or education examples):
A bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant IT
As a minimum, two years of experience configuring, maintaining, documenting and supporting a company’s ERP, with a preference for working experience using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or Dynamics NAV. Knowledge of other ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle will also be
General understanding of accounting and operations processes with logistics and sales process experience an
Knowledge of data management such as importing from spreadsheets and using data
Understanding of relational databases.
Advanced Microsoft Office 365 skills including SharePoint, Power Automate
Experience using Continia Document Capture and Jet Analytics (preferred, not required).
Experience of building relationships across all levels and areas of the business along with a pragmatic approach to problem-solving.
Written and verbal English language skills at business
Essential demonstrable Skills/Profile we are looking for:
Strong communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels
Ability to work well on own initiative, presenting ideas
Strong analytical skills
Structured, methodical and well-organised
Ability to work well under pressure and to deadlines
Enthusiasm and self-motivation, with a proactive approach to all tasks
Team player who contributes to our collaborative culture
High attention to detail with evidenced problem-solving skills
A positive approach to change
Why work for us?
Sustainability has been part of our ideological backbone since the beginning, as our organisation captures and delivers value in economic, environmental and social terms.
Our business brings to life the concepts of industrial ecology and circular economy by materialising the idea that the co-stream of one industry can be used as a key resource by another.
Our technical expertise, market knowledge and legal understanding help to promote the optimal and efficient use of natural resources, reduce waste and toxic emissions, reduce operating costs and generate new revenue. As a result, we improve the environmental, economic and social performance of our suppliers and customers, with whom we work together to enable the recycling and recovery of residual resources. MBP has several sustainability and quality certifications and works actively with LEAN.
We offer:
A competitive salary
Working for an international company dedicated to sustainability, the environment and natural resources
Free parking
Our UK office is based on the Broughton Hall Estate in Skipton, where you are surrounded by the natural beauty of the Yorkshire Dales
A friendly, professional and nurturing culture, dedicated to engagement and retention
Flexibility with hybrid working (up to 3 days a week from home) after a suitable period of review
Training opportunities with a focus on professional development
Occasional international travel to other MBP offices (role dependent)
For more information about MBP or the position, please visit www.mbpsolutions.com
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Sep 15, 2022
Full time
ERP Support Desk Analyst
Based in our Skipton, UK office
Are you looking for your next opportunity in an ERP role? Do you already have skills in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central?
MBP Solutions is experiencing a period of exciting growth, and we’re moving our ERP system to Business Central. This has created an opportunity for an ERP Administrator, ideally with Business Central experience, to work on our digitisation projects and provide helpdesk support for our growing international business. This role will provide 1st and 2nd line support to the business, as well as working closely with our gold partners to manage any escalated 3rd line support tickets and follow these through to completion. Ideally you will have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and/or previous Navision versions. Change management is a key aspect of the role, and the successful candidate will work with the business and process owners to define requirements, functional test and assist with any acceptance testing. Business Central is our core business system, and this role will be involved with a range of integration projects with third party applications as well as workflow/process development.
About us
At MBP Solutions, we believe passionately in the importance and benefit of being a ‘purpose-driven enterprise’. Having a strong and clear sense of purpose, setting out where we want to get to in the
future and explaining what we value most in terms of how we all want to work together is an essential part of our growth plan.
Founded in 1999, we specialise in adding value to biological by-products through our unique know-how regarding product applications, sustainability, sales and marketing, legal compliance and supply chain management. With a focus on the utilisation of the resources in biological by-products, MBP Solutions has developed a unique concept called OMBP (Outsourced Management of By-Products) 360ᵒ solutions
where by-products and wastes from more than 40 different factories in Europe, North America, Asia and Africa are managed in a sustainable
We have in place a set of strong and very simple messages that are built on everything that MBP Solutions has done to date. These statements are a reference point and reminder for all of us in MBP Solutions about how we want to work together, where we are heading and how we will get there:
We work together for a more sustainable world by helping industries reduce their impact on the
We turn one industry’s by-product into another industry’s raw material by partnering with them
to optimise resource use and generate added value.
We are global experts in by-products and their application, including supply chain management, international sales and marketing, legal compliance and
We want to be globally recognised as the go-to partner for industries who want to handle by-products in a sustainable and responsible way.
As employers, we work in a truly multi-national way, local to our customers but as a team across all the countries in which we operate. With offices in Europe, Asia and North America, we offer a collaborative, friendly and smart-working culture with a focus on innovation and delivering real value for our customers.
Your main tasks will be:
Business Central/Continia/Jet helpdesk function – dealing with internal queries relating to system use and potential bugs, escalating to gold partners when needed.
Working with the business to create functional requirements and user
Functional testing of enhancements completed by gold
Ensure that data owners are following best practice with regular reporting to highlight
Manage our master data and deal with requests for changes
Create training documents for administrative processes and system
Complete the onboarding/offboarding and training of new
Manage and maintain security roles and
Ensure preparedness for Microsoft updates, evaluate how this may affect MBP and provide a summary of key points and actions. Take actions as direction and prepare communications to wider company on changes or updates.
Review and analyse the current state of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and develop strategies for improving or further leveraging existing
Write news articles relating to Business Central and be the champion of the product.
We are looking for someone with the following essential experience or qualifications (please only apply if you can demonstrate your experience, by providing on the job or education examples):
A bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant IT
As a minimum, two years of experience configuring, maintaining, documenting and supporting a company’s ERP, with a preference for working experience using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or Dynamics NAV. Knowledge of other ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle will also be
General understanding of accounting and operations processes with logistics and sales process experience an
Knowledge of data management such as importing from spreadsheets and using data
Understanding of relational databases.
Advanced Microsoft Office 365 skills including SharePoint, Power Automate
Experience using Continia Document Capture and Jet Analytics (preferred, not required).
Experience of building relationships across all levels and areas of the business along with a pragmatic approach to problem-solving.
Written and verbal English language skills at business
Essential demonstrable Skills/Profile we are looking for:
Strong communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels
Ability to work well on own initiative, presenting ideas
Strong analytical skills
Structured, methodical and well-organised
Ability to work well under pressure and to deadlines
Enthusiasm and self-motivation, with a proactive approach to all tasks
Team player who contributes to our collaborative culture
High attention to detail with evidenced problem-solving skills
A positive approach to change
Why work for us?
Sustainability has been part of our ideological backbone since the beginning, as our organisation captures and delivers value in economic, environmental and social terms.
Our business brings to life the concepts of industrial ecology and circular economy by materialising the idea that the co-stream of one industry can be used as a key resource by another.
Our technical expertise, market knowledge and legal understanding help to promote the optimal and efficient use of natural resources, reduce waste and toxic emissions, reduce operating costs and generate new revenue. As a result, we improve the environmental, economic and social performance of our suppliers and customers, with whom we work together to enable the recycling and recovery of residual resources. MBP has several sustainability and quality certifications and works actively with LEAN.
We offer:
A competitive salary
Working for an international company dedicated to sustainability, the environment and natural resources
Free parking
Our UK office is based on the Broughton Hall Estate in Skipton, where you are surrounded by the natural beauty of the Yorkshire Dales
A friendly, professional and nurturing culture, dedicated to engagement and retention
Flexibility with hybrid working (up to 3 days a week from home) after a suitable period of review
Training opportunities with a focus on professional development
Occasional international travel to other MBP offices (role dependent)
For more information about MBP or the position, please visit www.mbpsolutions.com
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Growing events platform is seeking an experienced web developer to join a London-based team. Our mission is to grow and develop a web-based family events platform and ticketing service.
Hybrid work arrangements are offered between our North London office and work from home. Visa sponsorship can be offered.
Required Experience:
5+ years software development experience
Comfortable with custom-coding a variety of web applications
Knowledge and experience of all stages of web development from ideation to deployment
Accustomed to creating testing systems and quality checks
Good communication skills and able to work in a team
Fluent level of English language is necessary
Good Use of:
Backend: PHP, MySQL, MVC, JavaScript
Frontend: Vue or React, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, JQuery
Database: MySQL
Other: GIT
Optional: experience with Docker, GCP, AWS, Python, React Native, Scrum (or other agile methodologies), TDD/BDD would be a bonus
Key Responsibilities:
Ensuring the smooth running of the events platform
Optimizing for fast page-loading speeds and reliable performance
Planning and architecting the development of a number of new features
Delivering projects to agreed deadlines, in good quality
Creating tests and testing code of new features
Problem-solving any issues with the site, including diagnosing and correcting any bugs
You would be working under a Team Lead in a small team of web developers, and a designer. The right candidate should be based in/around London, UK and able to commute to North London for office-based work two days a week.
Sep 03, 2022
Full time
Growing events platform is seeking an experienced web developer to join a London-based team. Our mission is to grow and develop a web-based family events platform and ticketing service.
Hybrid work arrangements are offered between our North London office and work from home. Visa sponsorship can be offered.
Required Experience:
5+ years software development experience
Comfortable with custom-coding a variety of web applications
Knowledge and experience of all stages of web development from ideation to deployment
Accustomed to creating testing systems and quality checks
Good communication skills and able to work in a team
Fluent level of English language is necessary
Good Use of:
Backend: PHP, MySQL, MVC, JavaScript
Frontend: Vue or React, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, JQuery
Database: MySQL
Other: GIT
Optional: experience with Docker, GCP, AWS, Python, React Native, Scrum (or other agile methodologies), TDD/BDD would be a bonus
Key Responsibilities:
Ensuring the smooth running of the events platform
Optimizing for fast page-loading speeds and reliable performance
Planning and architecting the development of a number of new features
Delivering projects to agreed deadlines, in good quality
Creating tests and testing code of new features
Problem-solving any issues with the site, including diagnosing and correcting any bugs
You would be working under a Team Lead in a small team of web developers, and a designer. The right candidate should be based in/around London, UK and able to commute to North London for office-based work two days a week.
Job Summary:
The Security Systems Support Engineer (SSE) is an embedded role, with one of Pinkerton's largest clients (Fortune 500 company). The SSE will on a day-to-day basis, manage and maintain a strong working relationship with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the timely triaging, escalation, resolution, and coordination of all activities relating to the enterprise electronic security system to minimize system downtime.
The Engineer provides reactive (including out of hours on call) first-line technical support to service requests with remote diagnosis and resolution of system faults and proactively monitors the health of all security systems and devices. This position can be based anywhere (remote) within the United Kingdom.
Essential Functions:
Represent Pinkerton's core values of integrity, vigilance, and excellence.
Maintain currency (working practices, risk, threat, regulatory, standards, technology) to ensure the delivery of the essential skills of the role.
Maintain accurate, up to date trackers/reporting tools and provide daily, weekly, and monthly reporting metrics.
Mitigate any associated risks and develop (with the appointed installation provider) a coordinated project schedule/plan.
Monitor the various email security support aliases, triage, prioritise, and respond within the agreed response times.
Ensure all faults are captured accurately in the tracker ticketing system.
Provide remote investigation, first line support of all security systems, with escalations to appropriate resources.
Provide first line support to the Security Operations Centre's for all reported security system issues, escalating accordingly after triage.
Provide first line diagnostics of system issues prior to call outs being raised with the security vendor.
Following first line review and diagnostics of any security system faults, provide supporting information of the issue to the security vendor to enable them to provide a costing for site attendance or to expediate a quicker resolution provides estimated cost based upon the approved ROM calculator.
Obtain confirmation from the business owner of related break-fix costs and once approved provide purchase order confirmation to the point of contact or the security vendor and instruct to attend site.
Record and keep updated the break-fix call out log tracking and ticketing system at all stages, so it reflects the latest status of the call out/issue. This will include escalation, update, rectification notes, financials, and any associated correspondence.
Coordinate any works and site visits relating to the security systems with other parties and stakeholders on site following their processes as required.
Support with the coordination and oversee the execution of the planned preventative maintenance delivery by approved security vendors and validate their work in accordance with the clients' expectations.
Review any remediation proposal provided by the approved security vendors to ensure suitability prior to submittal for client for approval.
Escalate any concerns which impact on the security systems' performance to the EMEA Supplier Manager.
Perform routine daily, weekly, and monthly spot checks on the systems to verify their correct operations and where required provide reports.
Conduct signal review - using the site signal trace – identify any items in the system tree that need review and provide a detailed breakdown of each devices reported activity along with any devices needing special attention.
Support the EMEA Supplier Manager with managing the EMEA approved security device/vendor list by providing feedback and input on supplier/device performance with recommendations for areas of improvement.
Contribute to the development and continual improvement of the EMEA regional specific standards, processes and supporting documentation. Ensure all processes are optimized and continually aligned to the client requirements.
All other duties assigned.
Education, Experience, and Certifications:
Bachelor's degree and five or more years of experience gained in an engineering capacity of installing, servicing, commissioning, technical support role, managing the deployment of standalone and integrated physical electronic security systems.
Competencies:
Thorough understanding of IT principles and practices.
Good understanding of enterprise security in a business environment.
Solid understanding of security operations, design, and systems integration.
Understanding of security systems Analog and IP CCTV, Access Control, Intrusion – intimate knowledge of Lenel, Milestone and Galaxy are desirable but the ability to learn these systems is critical.
Knowledge of local code/regulation/legislation knowledge for EMEA is desirable.
Able to take accountability and ownership of issues, actions, decisions, and outcomes.
Adaptable to work variations while ensuring on-going performance effectiveness.
Pinkerton is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal opportunity to all applicants for all positions without regard to race/ethnicity, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital/prenatal status, pregnancy/childbirth or related conditions, religion, creed, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any protected status by local, state, federal or country-specific law.
Jun 12, 2022
Full time
Job Summary:
The Security Systems Support Engineer (SSE) is an embedded role, with one of Pinkerton's largest clients (Fortune 500 company). The SSE will on a day-to-day basis, manage and maintain a strong working relationship with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the timely triaging, escalation, resolution, and coordination of all activities relating to the enterprise electronic security system to minimize system downtime.
The Engineer provides reactive (including out of hours on call) first-line technical support to service requests with remote diagnosis and resolution of system faults and proactively monitors the health of all security systems and devices. This position can be based anywhere (remote) within the United Kingdom.
Essential Functions:
Represent Pinkerton's core values of integrity, vigilance, and excellence.
Maintain currency (working practices, risk, threat, regulatory, standards, technology) to ensure the delivery of the essential skills of the role.
Maintain accurate, up to date trackers/reporting tools and provide daily, weekly, and monthly reporting metrics.
Mitigate any associated risks and develop (with the appointed installation provider) a coordinated project schedule/plan.
Monitor the various email security support aliases, triage, prioritise, and respond within the agreed response times.
Ensure all faults are captured accurately in the tracker ticketing system.
Provide remote investigation, first line support of all security systems, with escalations to appropriate resources.
Provide first line support to the Security Operations Centre's for all reported security system issues, escalating accordingly after triage.
Provide first line diagnostics of system issues prior to call outs being raised with the security vendor.
Following first line review and diagnostics of any security system faults, provide supporting information of the issue to the security vendor to enable them to provide a costing for site attendance or to expediate a quicker resolution provides estimated cost based upon the approved ROM calculator.
Obtain confirmation from the business owner of related break-fix costs and once approved provide purchase order confirmation to the point of contact or the security vendor and instruct to attend site.
Record and keep updated the break-fix call out log tracking and ticketing system at all stages, so it reflects the latest status of the call out/issue. This will include escalation, update, rectification notes, financials, and any associated correspondence.
Coordinate any works and site visits relating to the security systems with other parties and stakeholders on site following their processes as required.
Support with the coordination and oversee the execution of the planned preventative maintenance delivery by approved security vendors and validate their work in accordance with the clients' expectations.
Review any remediation proposal provided by the approved security vendors to ensure suitability prior to submittal for client for approval.
Escalate any concerns which impact on the security systems' performance to the EMEA Supplier Manager.
Perform routine daily, weekly, and monthly spot checks on the systems to verify their correct operations and where required provide reports.
Conduct signal review - using the site signal trace – identify any items in the system tree that need review and provide a detailed breakdown of each devices reported activity along with any devices needing special attention.
Support the EMEA Supplier Manager with managing the EMEA approved security device/vendor list by providing feedback and input on supplier/device performance with recommendations for areas of improvement.
Contribute to the development and continual improvement of the EMEA regional specific standards, processes and supporting documentation. Ensure all processes are optimized and continually aligned to the client requirements.
All other duties assigned.
Education, Experience, and Certifications:
Bachelor's degree and five or more years of experience gained in an engineering capacity of installing, servicing, commissioning, technical support role, managing the deployment of standalone and integrated physical electronic security systems.
Competencies:
Thorough understanding of IT principles and practices.
Good understanding of enterprise security in a business environment.
Solid understanding of security operations, design, and systems integration.
Understanding of security systems Analog and IP CCTV, Access Control, Intrusion – intimate knowledge of Lenel, Milestone and Galaxy are desirable but the ability to learn these systems is critical.
Knowledge of local code/regulation/legislation knowledge for EMEA is desirable.
Able to take accountability and ownership of issues, actions, decisions, and outcomes.
Adaptable to work variations while ensuring on-going performance effectiveness.
Pinkerton is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal opportunity to all applicants for all positions without regard to race/ethnicity, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital/prenatal status, pregnancy/childbirth or related conditions, religion, creed, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any protected status by local, state, federal or country-specific law.
Full Stack Software Developer – East Midlands Pay Rate to Umbrella: Up to £550 per day Security Clearance: DBS CV Deadline: Monday 25th at 13:00 Interview Process: 1 stage teams Headcount: 1 Digital/Non Digital: Digital Contracting Authority: NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit Contract Length: 6 months Location: remote IR35: Inside Minimum Requirement: Arden & GEM CSU is searching for a talented individual to support our Systems and Reporting Team. The applicant will have at least 3 years experience developing .NET based web systems and should be familiar with working in the Azure Cloud. Significant experience in the following; .NET Web Development Automated deployment (CI/CD) Microsoft SQL Server Azure Cloud based Technologies Build web based customer facing systems Debugging complex problems Design and implement a web based system from the ground up 1. Excellent programming skills in .Net using C#, MVC, Entity Framework, Web API. Visual Studio IDE. Web Hosting / IIS. OAuth 2.0 /OpenID Connect. 2. .NET Core Web Development - C# 3. Bootstrap Responsive Web Design, HTML 5, CSS, JavaScript, Angular Framework 4. Microsoft Azure Cloud 5. Azure Dev Ops (CI/CD) 6. OAuth 2.0 / OIDC 7. Understanding of OOP design and modelling techniques. 8. Microsoft SQL Server 9. XUnit Testing Framewaork 10. AGILE working practices 11. Good communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to provide detailed and technical advice to both specialists and non-technical staff and customers. 12. Excellent written, presentation and verbal skills. Degree in Computing Science or equivalent knowledge and experience gained through working at a similar level in specialist area Designs, runs and improves software that meets user needs. Responsible for writing clean, secure code following a test-driven approach; create code that is open by default and easy for others to reuse. Lead development on one or a small number of related project teams. Be proficient in a wide range of technical systems; be involved in identifying appropriate technology and approaches, deciding when software should be written; contribute to the developer community; provide technical leadership; promote knowledge sharing and adoption of good practice. Typical Skills: Manage the service components to ensure they meet business needs and performance targets. Identify process optimisation opportunities. Designing solutions and services with security controls embedded, specifically engineered as mitigation against security threats. Demonstrate strong understanding and application of the most appropriate modern standards. Advise on the right way to apply standards and methods, ensuring compliance. Maintain technical responsibility for all the stages and iterations of a software development project. Know a variety of methods of prototyping and can choose the most appropriate ones. Review the systems designs of others to ensure selection of appropriate technology. Coordinate build activities across systems and understand how to undertake and support integration-testing activities. Know how to prioritise and define approaches to understand the user story, guiding others in doing so. You can offer recommendations on the best tools and methods to be used.
Apr 22, 2022
Contractor
Full Stack Software Developer – East Midlands Pay Rate to Umbrella: Up to £550 per day Security Clearance: DBS CV Deadline: Monday 25th at 13:00 Interview Process: 1 stage teams Headcount: 1 Digital/Non Digital: Digital Contracting Authority: NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit Contract Length: 6 months Location: remote IR35: Inside Minimum Requirement: Arden & GEM CSU is searching for a talented individual to support our Systems and Reporting Team. The applicant will have at least 3 years experience developing .NET based web systems and should be familiar with working in the Azure Cloud. Significant experience in the following; .NET Web Development Automated deployment (CI/CD) Microsoft SQL Server Azure Cloud based Technologies Build web based customer facing systems Debugging complex problems Design and implement a web based system from the ground up 1. Excellent programming skills in .Net using C#, MVC, Entity Framework, Web API. Visual Studio IDE. Web Hosting / IIS. OAuth 2.0 /OpenID Connect. 2. .NET Core Web Development - C# 3. Bootstrap Responsive Web Design, HTML 5, CSS, JavaScript, Angular Framework 4. Microsoft Azure Cloud 5. Azure Dev Ops (CI/CD) 6. OAuth 2.0 / OIDC 7. Understanding of OOP design and modelling techniques. 8. Microsoft SQL Server 9. XUnit Testing Framewaork 10. AGILE working practices 11. Good communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to provide detailed and technical advice to both specialists and non-technical staff and customers. 12. Excellent written, presentation and verbal skills. Degree in Computing Science or equivalent knowledge and experience gained through working at a similar level in specialist area Designs, runs and improves software that meets user needs. Responsible for writing clean, secure code following a test-driven approach; create code that is open by default and easy for others to reuse. Lead development on one or a small number of related project teams. Be proficient in a wide range of technical systems; be involved in identifying appropriate technology and approaches, deciding when software should be written; contribute to the developer community; provide technical leadership; promote knowledge sharing and adoption of good practice. Typical Skills: Manage the service components to ensure they meet business needs and performance targets. Identify process optimisation opportunities. Designing solutions and services with security controls embedded, specifically engineered as mitigation against security threats. Demonstrate strong understanding and application of the most appropriate modern standards. Advise on the right way to apply standards and methods, ensuring compliance. Maintain technical responsibility for all the stages and iterations of a software development project. Know a variety of methods of prototyping and can choose the most appropriate ones. Review the systems designs of others to ensure selection of appropriate technology. Coordinate build activities across systems and understand how to undertake and support integration-testing activities. Know how to prioritise and define approaches to understand the user story, guiding others in doing so. You can offer recommendations on the best tools and methods to be used.
Digital Solutions Global Ltd
St. Paul's Cathedral, London, UK
Top 10 U.S. Bank creating a tech hub in Central London!
We are recruiting for an exciting opportunity for a Senior C#/.Net Software Engineer for a top 10 U.S. bank that has expanded into The U.K. and Europe. The Bank has acquired an established UK institutional wealth management brand in London near St Pauls and are on a recruitment drive to build a tech hub to support development in U.K office hours.
Benefits:
Up to £100k base salary
10% bonus based on company and individual performance
Private Medical cover scheme
Health insurance against long term sickness
25 days holiday per year
15% pension contributions
Life insurance x 4 salary
Training scheme
Counselling service
Financial help
Legal support
Environment:
Hybrid working 3 days office, 2 days at home
Close to St Pauls
Highly technical at all levels including senior management
Agile methodology
Heavily invested in their people
Open culture with focus on helping their people to delivery high quality solutions
Projects:
Implementaion of UK Branch systems
Work with the business and develop iterative improvements of the investment apps
System modernisation & support
Help to build out the UK Team on an exciting expansion
Essential Skills:
C#/.Net, OO design principals
Containerized microservices (Docker, Kubernetes)
Agile (Scrum), CI/CD, GitLab
Desirable Skills:
Cloud experience highly desirable (ideally Azure)
Messaging experience desirable (IBM MQ, Rabbit, Kafka/Azure Event Hub etc.)
JScript (Node, Angular, React etc.) desirable
RDBMS (MS SQL, Oracle etc.) desirable
Person attributes:
Candidates with relevant technical exposure in the above or similar technologies along with Finance Industry expereince preferred although if you have the skills but no financial expereince you would be considerd.
The right candidate would be confident in joining a brand new, small team that has huge growth plans over the coming year and beyond. In addition you'll need to be confident supporting legacy systems until they are replaced with your new technology (containerised micro sevices etc.).
Position open to all qualified candidates with a valid UK work permit who is already based in the UK.
Apr 01, 2022
Full time
Top 10 U.S. Bank creating a tech hub in Central London!
We are recruiting for an exciting opportunity for a Senior C#/.Net Software Engineer for a top 10 U.S. bank that has expanded into The U.K. and Europe. The Bank has acquired an established UK institutional wealth management brand in London near St Pauls and are on a recruitment drive to build a tech hub to support development in U.K office hours.
Benefits:
Up to £100k base salary
10% bonus based on company and individual performance
Private Medical cover scheme
Health insurance against long term sickness
25 days holiday per year
15% pension contributions
Life insurance x 4 salary
Training scheme
Counselling service
Financial help
Legal support
Environment:
Hybrid working 3 days office, 2 days at home
Close to St Pauls
Highly technical at all levels including senior management
Agile methodology
Heavily invested in their people
Open culture with focus on helping their people to delivery high quality solutions
Projects:
Implementaion of UK Branch systems
Work with the business and develop iterative improvements of the investment apps
System modernisation & support
Help to build out the UK Team on an exciting expansion
Essential Skills:
C#/.Net, OO design principals
Containerized microservices (Docker, Kubernetes)
Agile (Scrum), CI/CD, GitLab
Desirable Skills:
Cloud experience highly desirable (ideally Azure)
Messaging experience desirable (IBM MQ, Rabbit, Kafka/Azure Event Hub etc.)
JScript (Node, Angular, React etc.) desirable
RDBMS (MS SQL, Oracle etc.) desirable
Person attributes:
Candidates with relevant technical exposure in the above or similar technologies along with Finance Industry expereince preferred although if you have the skills but no financial expereince you would be considerd.
The right candidate would be confident in joining a brand new, small team that has huge growth plans over the coming year and beyond. In addition you'll need to be confident supporting legacy systems until they are replaced with your new technology (containerised micro sevices etc.).
Position open to all qualified candidates with a valid UK work permit who is already based in the UK.
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
Senior Software Engineer - (RL7309) Job Title - Senior Software Engineer Reference - RL7309 Salary - Competitive Benefits - Pension, Life Insurance, Health Care, Dental, Gym, Birthday Benefits, 25 days' annual leave, Fitness Classes, & Progression Location - Paignton The Client - Curo are Partnering with a Global Company who deliver their B2B Customers cutting-edge technology. They offer a collaborative and friendly environment, and benefit from excellent retention. The Role - You will be a member of the Positioning Technology (PT) Software Engineering team focusing on innovative design, development and support of software applications for both current and next generation Positioning, Navigating and Timing Simulation test solutions. The role will report directly to one of the Software Team Managers and will have a close working relationship with peer level Project Management Office (PMO), Product Marketing, Engineering and Services team members. Key Responsibilities: Play a technical role in assigned Software projects as a member of the Software team. Contribute to the software development life cycle from its design to implementation and validation. Work as part of the software and/or multi-disciplined Engineering teams to deliver projects and programs. Play a role in developing and defining new product concepts and ideas for both Product and Services. Connect with other functional areas within the organization to drive technical solutions Education: Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a similar discipline preferred Job Requirements: Longstanding, demonstrable experience of working within a structured engineering environment that includes Requirements Analysis/Definition, Design/Implementation, Defect Tracking, and Testing Good knowledge of modern C++. Experience using high level/Scripting languages eg Python, Perl, bash Good understanding of Linux based operating systems architecture and how to optimize applications for performance Experience developing multi-core/multi-threaded applications Can effectively apply client's ISO accredited Product Realisation Process (PRP) Desired: Digital Signal Processing experience Programming for Real Time operating systems Knowledge of GNSS signals Knowledge or experience in Visual Studio® product Good knowledge of Object-Oriented software principles Knowledge of configuration management tools and software version control Knowledge of CI best practice Ability to contribute to and eventually lead multi-disciplinary projects through the Project Realisation Process Personal Attributes: Concise, clear and professional communication Communicates effectively, listens sensitively, adapts communication to audience and fosters effective communication with others. Initiative - steps up and takes action without being asked. Looks for opportunities to make a difference. Resourcefulness - adapts to new/difficult situations and devises ways to overcome obstacles. Decisive, determined and persistent - demonstrating both individual and collective ownership. Leading by example and results oriented - focus is on getting to the desired outcome. Additional demonstrable leadership traits. Consistency of approach. Good organizational skills Creativity - original/innovative thinker, ability to go beyond traditional approaches. To apply for this Senior Software Engineer permanent job, please click the button below and submit your latest CV. Curo Services endeavours to respond to all applications, however this may not always be possible during periods of high volume. Thank you for your patience. Curo Services is a trading name of Curo Resourcing Ltd and acts as an Employment Business for contract and temporary recruitment as well as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Senior Software Engineer - (RL7309) Job Title - Senior Software Engineer Reference - RL7309 Salary - Competitive Benefits - Pension, Life Insurance, Health Care, Dental, Gym, Birthday Benefits, 25 days' annual leave, Fitness Classes, & Progression Location - Paignton The Client - Curo are Partnering with a Global Company who deliver their B2B Customers cutting-edge technology. They offer a collaborative and friendly environment, and benefit from excellent retention. The Role - You will be a member of the Positioning Technology (PT) Software Engineering team focusing on innovative design, development and support of software applications for both current and next generation Positioning, Navigating and Timing Simulation test solutions. The role will report directly to one of the Software Team Managers and will have a close working relationship with peer level Project Management Office (PMO), Product Marketing, Engineering and Services team members. Key Responsibilities: Play a technical role in assigned Software projects as a member of the Software team. Contribute to the software development life cycle from its design to implementation and validation. Work as part of the software and/or multi-disciplined Engineering teams to deliver projects and programs. Play a role in developing and defining new product concepts and ideas for both Product and Services. Connect with other functional areas within the organization to drive technical solutions Education: Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a similar discipline preferred Job Requirements: Longstanding, demonstrable experience of working within a structured engineering environment that includes Requirements Analysis/Definition, Design/Implementation, Defect Tracking, and Testing Good knowledge of modern C++. Experience using high level/Scripting languages eg Python, Perl, bash Good understanding of Linux based operating systems architecture and how to optimize applications for performance Experience developing multi-core/multi-threaded applications Can effectively apply client's ISO accredited Product Realisation Process (PRP) Desired: Digital Signal Processing experience Programming for Real Time operating systems Knowledge of GNSS signals Knowledge or experience in Visual Studio® product Good knowledge of Object-Oriented software principles Knowledge of configuration management tools and software version control Knowledge of CI best practice Ability to contribute to and eventually lead multi-disciplinary projects through the Project Realisation Process Personal Attributes: Concise, clear and professional communication Communicates effectively, listens sensitively, adapts communication to audience and fosters effective communication with others. Initiative - steps up and takes action without being asked. Looks for opportunities to make a difference. Resourcefulness - adapts to new/difficult situations and devises ways to overcome obstacles. Decisive, determined and persistent - demonstrating both individual and collective ownership. Leading by example and results oriented - focus is on getting to the desired outcome. Additional demonstrable leadership traits. Consistency of approach. Good organizational skills Creativity - original/innovative thinker, ability to go beyond traditional approaches. To apply for this Senior Software Engineer permanent job, please click the button below and submit your latest CV. Curo Services endeavours to respond to all applications, however this may not always be possible during periods of high volume. Thank you for your patience. Curo Services is a trading name of Curo Resourcing Ltd and acts as an Employment Business for contract and temporary recruitment as well as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
Summary Salary: Competitive Post Reports to: Head of Application Engineering Location: London/Chesterfield/Hybrid Please note: If successful in this role your job title will be: Senior Developer What to expect As a Senior Developer you will be undertaking the truly valuable role of building, maintaining, and supporting our internal applications. As a team member in the nascent Digital & Branch Engineering function, this role will help deliver new applications and services as we modernise our trading platforms making them vastly better for Postmasters and Customers. This role offers you an exciting opportunity to help implement and evangelise best-practice policies, code review processes, testing frameworks and Post Office house-style. You will be working to produce and maintain clean, high-quality code that is testable, understandable, and observable. You will have the exciting opportunity to work closely with a range of team members including, lead developers, product/project teams and stakeholders to manage expectations. You will also lead sprint meetings and provide mentor and coaching to junior developers. What we can do for you Now, more than ever, we understand that attracting the right talent is pivotal in driving the positive change needed throughout our organisation. Beyond a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: 27.5 days annual leave that increases with tenure Up to 18% on target bonus opportunity Car allowance Generous pension contribution Life assurance Income protection after 12 months service Full support from our employee assistance programme and access to our employee benefits platform Ever-evolving learning and development opportunities Our commitment to embracing diversity extends beyond just words. We actively foster an inclusive workplace that values the unique perspectives and contributions from all colleagues. We hold the belief that Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion are not just vital but fundamental to our success and growth. Our priority lies in shaping a business that mirrors the diverse communities we reach, truly making Post Office 'Everybody's Business'. As an equal opportunity employer, we value and celebrate the differences among our people, ensuring that our practices reflect our dedication to inclusivity and equal representation for all. What you'll need to succeed You will be able to support the entire application life cycle and liaise with product/project teams and stakeholders to ensure expectations are met. As a Senior Developer, you will have the ability to nurture junior team members and possess first class communication skills. You will: Have professional experience developing applications in a variety of languages and frameworks (eg JavaScript, Java, C#, HTML/CSS, Go, ReactNative) Hold experience of full-stack software development principles, architecture and conventions Have experience of cloud-native micro-services and distributed systems (ideally AWS) Have understanding of data structures and architectures, using relational and/or non-relational database approaches Be experienced in developing RESTful APIs Have understanding of IT security/risk Have experience with workflow and code versioning tools, such as Jira and Git
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Summary Salary: Competitive Post Reports to: Head of Application Engineering Location: London/Chesterfield/Hybrid Please note: If successful in this role your job title will be: Senior Developer What to expect As a Senior Developer you will be undertaking the truly valuable role of building, maintaining, and supporting our internal applications. As a team member in the nascent Digital & Branch Engineering function, this role will help deliver new applications and services as we modernise our trading platforms making them vastly better for Postmasters and Customers. This role offers you an exciting opportunity to help implement and evangelise best-practice policies, code review processes, testing frameworks and Post Office house-style. You will be working to produce and maintain clean, high-quality code that is testable, understandable, and observable. You will have the exciting opportunity to work closely with a range of team members including, lead developers, product/project teams and stakeholders to manage expectations. You will also lead sprint meetings and provide mentor and coaching to junior developers. What we can do for you Now, more than ever, we understand that attracting the right talent is pivotal in driving the positive change needed throughout our organisation. Beyond a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: 27.5 days annual leave that increases with tenure Up to 18% on target bonus opportunity Car allowance Generous pension contribution Life assurance Income protection after 12 months service Full support from our employee assistance programme and access to our employee benefits platform Ever-evolving learning and development opportunities Our commitment to embracing diversity extends beyond just words. We actively foster an inclusive workplace that values the unique perspectives and contributions from all colleagues. We hold the belief that Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion are not just vital but fundamental to our success and growth. Our priority lies in shaping a business that mirrors the diverse communities we reach, truly making Post Office 'Everybody's Business'. As an equal opportunity employer, we value and celebrate the differences among our people, ensuring that our practices reflect our dedication to inclusivity and equal representation for all. What you'll need to succeed You will be able to support the entire application life cycle and liaise with product/project teams and stakeholders to ensure expectations are met. As a Senior Developer, you will have the ability to nurture junior team members and possess first class communication skills. You will: Have professional experience developing applications in a variety of languages and frameworks (eg JavaScript, Java, C#, HTML/CSS, Go, ReactNative) Hold experience of full-stack software development principles, architecture and conventions Have experience of cloud-native micro-services and distributed systems (ideally AWS) Have understanding of data structures and architectures, using relational and/or non-relational database approaches Be experienced in developing RESTful APIs Have understanding of IT security/risk Have experience with workflow and code versioning tools, such as Jira and Git
Ref: 516 Role: IT Projects Engineer Salary: 26,000 - 27,000 Location: Sheffield Hours: Monday-Friday Benefits: Onsite Parking Social Events Christmas Shutdown Use of company vehicle Regular Incentives Free Gym Membership Free Eye Test Snacks and fresh fruit Our client is seeking an ambitious, knowledgeable, and motivated IT Projects Engineer to join their dynamic project implementations team. As a Projects Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the successful execution of IT projects with precision, ensuring the successful, efficient, and timely implementation of a wide range of solutions that enhance our clients' operations and elevate their IT capabilities. Duties: Collaborate with IT Project Managers to define project scope, objectives, and timelines. Develop detailed implementation plans, including tasks, timelines, and resource allocation. Execute IT projects according to plan, ensuring that all technical components are implemented correctly. Install, configure, and maintain hardware and software components. Troubleshoot technical issues during project implementation and provide timely resolutions. Ensure that all IT systems and solutions are aligned with industry best practices and security standards. Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, including project plans, configuration guides, and operational procedures. Train end-users and support teams on new technology implementations. Conduct thorough testing and quality assurance processes to validate the functionality and performance of implemented solutions. Identify and address any issues or discrepancies in project deliverables. Collaborate with other project team members, as well the sales, marketing and technical support departments, to ensure seamless project integration. Communicate project status, issues, and risks to stakeholders and management. Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends. Participate in technology evaluations and provide recommendations for hardware and software procurement. Successful candidate: - Proven experience as an IT Projects Engineer or similar role implementing IT projects. Strong knowledge of hardware and software components, including servers, databases, operating systems, and networking. Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. Strong communication and interpersonal abilities. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Full, clean UK driving license. IT certifications (e.g., CompTIA, Cisco, Microsoft) are beneficial but not essential. Practical DIY skills. Glu Recruit LTD are an equal opportunities employer and are acting as a recruitment agent in the hiring of this role. Glu Recruit LTD ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment in the role that they have applied for, and any other suitable opportunity that we advertise without regard to age, belief, colour, ethnic/national origin, gender identity, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or based on disability. If you require any additional support to apply for this role, or any other role that we advertise please contact us directly for assistance.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Ref: 516 Role: IT Projects Engineer Salary: 26,000 - 27,000 Location: Sheffield Hours: Monday-Friday Benefits: Onsite Parking Social Events Christmas Shutdown Use of company vehicle Regular Incentives Free Gym Membership Free Eye Test Snacks and fresh fruit Our client is seeking an ambitious, knowledgeable, and motivated IT Projects Engineer to join their dynamic project implementations team. As a Projects Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the successful execution of IT projects with precision, ensuring the successful, efficient, and timely implementation of a wide range of solutions that enhance our clients' operations and elevate their IT capabilities. Duties: Collaborate with IT Project Managers to define project scope, objectives, and timelines. Develop detailed implementation plans, including tasks, timelines, and resource allocation. Execute IT projects according to plan, ensuring that all technical components are implemented correctly. Install, configure, and maintain hardware and software components. Troubleshoot technical issues during project implementation and provide timely resolutions. Ensure that all IT systems and solutions are aligned with industry best practices and security standards. Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, including project plans, configuration guides, and operational procedures. Train end-users and support teams on new technology implementations. Conduct thorough testing and quality assurance processes to validate the functionality and performance of implemented solutions. Identify and address any issues or discrepancies in project deliverables. Collaborate with other project team members, as well the sales, marketing and technical support departments, to ensure seamless project integration. Communicate project status, issues, and risks to stakeholders and management. Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends. Participate in technology evaluations and provide recommendations for hardware and software procurement. Successful candidate: - Proven experience as an IT Projects Engineer or similar role implementing IT projects. Strong knowledge of hardware and software components, including servers, databases, operating systems, and networking. Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. Strong communication and interpersonal abilities. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Full, clean UK driving license. IT certifications (e.g., CompTIA, Cisco, Microsoft) are beneficial but not essential. Practical DIY skills. Glu Recruit LTD are an equal opportunities employer and are acting as a recruitment agent in the hiring of this role. Glu Recruit LTD ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment in the role that they have applied for, and any other suitable opportunity that we advertise without regard to age, belief, colour, ethnic/national origin, gender identity, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or based on disability. If you require any additional support to apply for this role, or any other role that we advertise please contact us directly for assistance.
Monday - Friday 8.30am-6.00pm 20 days holiday + BH Salary: up to 28k DOE A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join a successful business who offer IT solutions to a range of SME and Blue Chip clients. As the 2nd Line Support Engineer you will be joining a warm friendly team in a vibrant office environment, you will be providing IT support to customers remotely and also attending client site. As the ICT Technician you will act as a first point of call for technical problems raised with the Customer Support Manager. Provide first-line support to customer queries and requests for help via telephone. As the ICT Technician you will route calls to members of the technical team as appropriate, based on the problem and the skill-sets available. Provide on-site assistance to Senior Engineers as needed, and deal with on-site problems if Senior Engineers are not available. Perform specific tasks or projects as allocated by the Director or a Senior Engineer As the ICT Technician you will attend customer sites to perform network audits and pro-active inspections. Monitor alerts from customer systems (particularly servers and backup systems) and deal with issues that may arise. Ensure that customer technical documentation is kept accurate and up to date in the approved format. Develop your own skillset to embrace new technologies. Assist with the professional development of Junior Engineers. As the ICT Technician you will Install well-functioning LAN/WAN and other networks and management of systems, e.g. servers on those networks. Manage security options and software in computers and networks to maintain privacy and protection from attacks. As the ICT Technician you will perform regular upgrades to ensure systems remain updated. Troubleshoot system failures or bugs and provide solutions to restore functionality. Arrange maintenance sessions to discover and mend inefficiencies. Keep records of repairs and fixes for future reference. Offer timely technical support and teach users how to utilize computers correctly. Candidate Requirements A proven experience working as an IT Engineer, IT Support, 2nd Line Engineer, ICT Support, IT Technician, Helpdesk or similar role is essential Strong knowledge & experience of Windows Servers, Virtualisation, Networks, backup management, Active Directory, DNS and Firewalls Exceptional customer facing skills Full clean driving license due to travelling to customer sites
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Monday - Friday 8.30am-6.00pm 20 days holiday + BH Salary: up to 28k DOE A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join a successful business who offer IT solutions to a range of SME and Blue Chip clients. As the 2nd Line Support Engineer you will be joining a warm friendly team in a vibrant office environment, you will be providing IT support to customers remotely and also attending client site. As the ICT Technician you will act as a first point of call for technical problems raised with the Customer Support Manager. Provide first-line support to customer queries and requests for help via telephone. As the ICT Technician you will route calls to members of the technical team as appropriate, based on the problem and the skill-sets available. Provide on-site assistance to Senior Engineers as needed, and deal with on-site problems if Senior Engineers are not available. Perform specific tasks or projects as allocated by the Director or a Senior Engineer As the ICT Technician you will attend customer sites to perform network audits and pro-active inspections. Monitor alerts from customer systems (particularly servers and backup systems) and deal with issues that may arise. Ensure that customer technical documentation is kept accurate and up to date in the approved format. Develop your own skillset to embrace new technologies. Assist with the professional development of Junior Engineers. As the ICT Technician you will Install well-functioning LAN/WAN and other networks and management of systems, e.g. servers on those networks. Manage security options and software in computers and networks to maintain privacy and protection from attacks. As the ICT Technician you will perform regular upgrades to ensure systems remain updated. Troubleshoot system failures or bugs and provide solutions to restore functionality. Arrange maintenance sessions to discover and mend inefficiencies. Keep records of repairs and fixes for future reference. Offer timely technical support and teach users how to utilize computers correctly. Candidate Requirements A proven experience working as an IT Engineer, IT Support, 2nd Line Engineer, ICT Support, IT Technician, Helpdesk or similar role is essential Strong knowledge & experience of Windows Servers, Virtualisation, Networks, backup management, Active Directory, DNS and Firewalls Exceptional customer facing skills Full clean driving license due to travelling to customer sites
Systems Engineer - Tewkesbury / work from home hybrid 45,000 - 60,000 + bonus + private healthcare + 10% pension A great opportunity for a Systems Engineer to join a hugely exciting and rapidly growing cyber security business in Tewkesbury, who have a focus on training and personal development. The role will be joining a friendly team who are working across a range of projects and services that help to deliver secure communications capabilities for their clients. They are open to candidates at a range of levels, all of which will help to design, build and integrate remote and mobile secure communications systems. Ideally you will have some experience across the following: Supporting and fault finding live critical systems Virtualisation technologies (VMware vSphere, vSAN, vCenter) Building / deploying Linux based systems Ansible / Puppet Scripting (Bash or Python) The role will require you to undergo Security Clearance, although prior clearance isn't required as this can be done after starting. A relaxed and flexible working culture is promoted; casual dress, flexible working hours, a collaborative approach, pool table and an office bar. There is a real emphasis on training, self-development and progression. Some of the other benefits of the Systems Engineer role include: Pension matched up to 10% 25 days holiday with buy/sell options Bonus scheme 2.30 Friday finish Private healthcare Potential to work a 9 day fortnight Based in Tewkesbury, the role is easily commutable from Cheltenham, Gloucester, Worcester & Stroud, plus they have a number of people commuting in from Bristol. The office is based just off the M5 and there is free parking on-site. The company operate a hybrid working environment, with 3 days in the office and 2 days work from home.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Systems Engineer - Tewkesbury / work from home hybrid 45,000 - 60,000 + bonus + private healthcare + 10% pension A great opportunity for a Systems Engineer to join a hugely exciting and rapidly growing cyber security business in Tewkesbury, who have a focus on training and personal development. The role will be joining a friendly team who are working across a range of projects and services that help to deliver secure communications capabilities for their clients. They are open to candidates at a range of levels, all of which will help to design, build and integrate remote and mobile secure communications systems. Ideally you will have some experience across the following: Supporting and fault finding live critical systems Virtualisation technologies (VMware vSphere, vSAN, vCenter) Building / deploying Linux based systems Ansible / Puppet Scripting (Bash or Python) The role will require you to undergo Security Clearance, although prior clearance isn't required as this can be done after starting. A relaxed and flexible working culture is promoted; casual dress, flexible working hours, a collaborative approach, pool table and an office bar. There is a real emphasis on training, self-development and progression. Some of the other benefits of the Systems Engineer role include: Pension matched up to 10% 25 days holiday with buy/sell options Bonus scheme 2.30 Friday finish Private healthcare Potential to work a 9 day fortnight Based in Tewkesbury, the role is easily commutable from Cheltenham, Gloucester, Worcester & Stroud, plus they have a number of people commuting in from Bristol. The office is based just off the M5 and there is free parking on-site. The company operate a hybrid working environment, with 3 days in the office and 2 days work from home.
We are looking to recruit a skilled cable operative with experience in both internal and external installation to cover the Yorkshire region. You will help support the divisions goals of delivering outstanding projects whilst maintaining the highest standards of health, safety and quality. Other duties include: To undertake work on behalf of Svella/Virgin Media in a sustainable, safe, timely and cost-effective manner. At all times, ensure the safety of yourself and others affected by your work. Installing cables and comms cabinets internal & external Only carry out work for which you are trained and competent and cease work where procedures cannot be followed. Ensure quality of workmanship meets minimum standards and complies with Companies/Client Health & Safety policy and practices. To communicate effectively with all staff Supervisors/administration and management personnel To ensure accurate information/paperwork is submitted as directed in a timely manner. Consider current and next phase of work and be pro-active to ensure that you are able to complete all your planned work in a safe, efficient and organised manner. Overall management of the work site(s), including operatives, site visitors and general public at all times. Attend safety briefings, training, consultation meetings and health surveillance when required If directed, follow up any remedial work (as necessary) in an accurate and timely manner Use only approved equipment, in the correct manner and protect and trace all utilities within your works area and ensure the safety and health of yourself and others. Report and / or record all accidents, incidents, environmental events (aspects and impacts), damages, near misses and illnesses, and co-operate with site inspections and investigations. Comply with all Health, Safety, Engineering & Environmental requirements relevant to your duties and responsibilities, and ensure the safety of yourself and others Ensure completion of accurate paperwork, including submission of track sheets and relevant records in a timely manner and ensure copies are retained as appropriate You must hold a minimum of 2 years Driving Experience and hold no more than Six points on your licence Must have the ability to read site map/drawings. Previous experience of working on VM/BT/city fibre networks. Experience of installing internal business cables and comms cabinets Ability & experience of using power tools Cable pulling - fibre, coax, copper NRSWA Accredited Excellent communication skills A positive and enthusiastic approach to work Good organisation skills Ability to work well under pressure Have good IT skills Full UK Driving Licence For the right candidates we offer an attractive benefits package in a rapidly expanding forward thinking company. Competitive salary depending upon experience and qualifications. Benefits include: Pension 3% employee contribution/5% employer 20 days holiday plus statutory
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
We are looking to recruit a skilled cable operative with experience in both internal and external installation to cover the Yorkshire region. You will help support the divisions goals of delivering outstanding projects whilst maintaining the highest standards of health, safety and quality. Other duties include: To undertake work on behalf of Svella/Virgin Media in a sustainable, safe, timely and cost-effective manner. At all times, ensure the safety of yourself and others affected by your work. Installing cables and comms cabinets internal & external Only carry out work for which you are trained and competent and cease work where procedures cannot be followed. Ensure quality of workmanship meets minimum standards and complies with Companies/Client Health & Safety policy and practices. To communicate effectively with all staff Supervisors/administration and management personnel To ensure accurate information/paperwork is submitted as directed in a timely manner. Consider current and next phase of work and be pro-active to ensure that you are able to complete all your planned work in a safe, efficient and organised manner. Overall management of the work site(s), including operatives, site visitors and general public at all times. Attend safety briefings, training, consultation meetings and health surveillance when required If directed, follow up any remedial work (as necessary) in an accurate and timely manner Use only approved equipment, in the correct manner and protect and trace all utilities within your works area and ensure the safety and health of yourself and others. Report and / or record all accidents, incidents, environmental events (aspects and impacts), damages, near misses and illnesses, and co-operate with site inspections and investigations. Comply with all Health, Safety, Engineering & Environmental requirements relevant to your duties and responsibilities, and ensure the safety of yourself and others Ensure completion of accurate paperwork, including submission of track sheets and relevant records in a timely manner and ensure copies are retained as appropriate You must hold a minimum of 2 years Driving Experience and hold no more than Six points on your licence Must have the ability to read site map/drawings. Previous experience of working on VM/BT/city fibre networks. Experience of installing internal business cables and comms cabinets Ability & experience of using power tools Cable pulling - fibre, coax, copper NRSWA Accredited Excellent communication skills A positive and enthusiastic approach to work Good organisation skills Ability to work well under pressure Have good IT skills Full UK Driving Licence For the right candidates we offer an attractive benefits package in a rapidly expanding forward thinking company. Competitive salary depending upon experience and qualifications. Benefits include: Pension 3% employee contribution/5% employer 20 days holiday plus statutory
What if you could work with remarkable people on extraordinary things? What if the end result was something a little bit special? What if your role was mission critical? For nearly 70 years, AWE has been at the forefront of nuclear weapons research and development. We have a critical mission: to provide the warheads for the UK s ultimate deterrent - Trident. We also use our unique skills to provide wider UK government with counter-terrorism and nuclear threat reduction solutions. It takes a special sort of person to work at AWE. What if that person was you? What if you could work with remarkable people on extraordinary things? What if the result was something a little bit special? What if your role was mission critical? For nearly 70 years, AWE has been at the forefront of nuclear weapons research and development. We have a critical mission: to provide the warheads for the UK s ultimate deterrent - Trident. We also use our unique skills to provide wider UK government with counterterrorism and nuclear threat reduction solutions. It takes a special sort of person to work at AWE. What if that person was you? AWE are seeking an experienced, innovative and dedicated Network Engineer to support and maintain AWE s Firewall and Network Systems. Each day offers a new challenge and learning opportunity. Location - Reading area Salary - from £35,840 subject to skills and experience AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) offers an attractive array of benefits which include: Market leading contributory pension scheme Generous holiday entitlement (270 hours a year including bank holidays, plus every other Friday off) Flexible working hours Salary sacrifice scheme Relocation package available (terms and conditions apply) The Role: Reporting to the IT Manager, the successful Network Engineer will be responsible for the installation and maintenance of routers, switches and firewalls and the day to day running of multiple networks. The key tasks will include: Design, configure and implementation of network solutions. Use of network management tools to investigate, diagnose and resolve network problems within service level agreement tolerances. Ensure all network equipment is fit for purpose, configurations are up to date and running the latest stable firmware. Understanding project technical requirements and producing low level designs, including network diagrams and configuration build documentation. Fulfilment of service requests and resolving incidents. Mentoring of less experienced members of the team. Support of project work and remote sites will be required. Liaise with 3rd party Vendors to resolve issues. The Candidate: To be considered for this position, we are looking for candidates who have the following skills, qualifications and experience: Required Skills, Qualifications and Experience • Previous proven engineering experience within a networking environment. • Good knowledge of networking protocols, especially OSPF • Working to high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality and be a great team player. • Good communicator (Written and oral) with sound facilitation skills that can be related to colleagues of all levels including contractors. • Ability to operate under pressure, meet tight deadlines and influence decisions. • Good technical investigation and problem-solving skills. • Ability to produce clear and concise written operating procedures and documentation. • Maintain technical skills to support latest network hardware/software. • Strong ability to think creatively and seek continuous improvement. Desired Skills, Qualifications and Experience • Experience with Juniper equipment (particularly EX, SRX and QFX platforms) • Experience with Extreme Network equipment. • Experience with NAC (Network Access Control) solutions/802.1X. • Data Centre experience. Other requirements: Willingness to work flexibly and to occasionally work evenings and weekends where exceptional circumstances require it with overtime allowance. Due to the nature of this role you will be working from our Aldermaston site full-time On call roster duties will be required with additional allowance. Occasional travel to remote sites will be required therefore driving licence is essential. All Candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role. Please note that you must be a British Citizen to apply for a role with us. Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide us will be used to encourage and support you through the application process and will be held only for this purpose in accordance with GDPR.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
What if you could work with remarkable people on extraordinary things? What if the end result was something a little bit special? What if your role was mission critical? For nearly 70 years, AWE has been at the forefront of nuclear weapons research and development. We have a critical mission: to provide the warheads for the UK s ultimate deterrent - Trident. We also use our unique skills to provide wider UK government with counter-terrorism and nuclear threat reduction solutions. It takes a special sort of person to work at AWE. What if that person was you? What if you could work with remarkable people on extraordinary things? What if the result was something a little bit special? What if your role was mission critical? For nearly 70 years, AWE has been at the forefront of nuclear weapons research and development. We have a critical mission: to provide the warheads for the UK s ultimate deterrent - Trident. We also use our unique skills to provide wider UK government with counterterrorism and nuclear threat reduction solutions. It takes a special sort of person to work at AWE. What if that person was you? AWE are seeking an experienced, innovative and dedicated Network Engineer to support and maintain AWE s Firewall and Network Systems. Each day offers a new challenge and learning opportunity. Location - Reading area Salary - from £35,840 subject to skills and experience AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) offers an attractive array of benefits which include: Market leading contributory pension scheme Generous holiday entitlement (270 hours a year including bank holidays, plus every other Friday off) Flexible working hours Salary sacrifice scheme Relocation package available (terms and conditions apply) The Role: Reporting to the IT Manager, the successful Network Engineer will be responsible for the installation and maintenance of routers, switches and firewalls and the day to day running of multiple networks. The key tasks will include: Design, configure and implementation of network solutions. Use of network management tools to investigate, diagnose and resolve network problems within service level agreement tolerances. Ensure all network equipment is fit for purpose, configurations are up to date and running the latest stable firmware. Understanding project technical requirements and producing low level designs, including network diagrams and configuration build documentation. Fulfilment of service requests and resolving incidents. Mentoring of less experienced members of the team. Support of project work and remote sites will be required. Liaise with 3rd party Vendors to resolve issues. The Candidate: To be considered for this position, we are looking for candidates who have the following skills, qualifications and experience: Required Skills, Qualifications and Experience • Previous proven engineering experience within a networking environment. • Good knowledge of networking protocols, especially OSPF • Working to high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality and be a great team player. • Good communicator (Written and oral) with sound facilitation skills that can be related to colleagues of all levels including contractors. • Ability to operate under pressure, meet tight deadlines and influence decisions. • Good technical investigation and problem-solving skills. • Ability to produce clear and concise written operating procedures and documentation. • Maintain technical skills to support latest network hardware/software. • Strong ability to think creatively and seek continuous improvement. Desired Skills, Qualifications and Experience • Experience with Juniper equipment (particularly EX, SRX and QFX platforms) • Experience with Extreme Network equipment. • Experience with NAC (Network Access Control) solutions/802.1X. • Data Centre experience. Other requirements: Willingness to work flexibly and to occasionally work evenings and weekends where exceptional circumstances require it with overtime allowance. Due to the nature of this role you will be working from our Aldermaston site full-time On call roster duties will be required with additional allowance. Occasional travel to remote sites will be required therefore driving licence is essential. All Candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role. Please note that you must be a British Citizen to apply for a role with us. Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide us will be used to encourage and support you through the application process and will be held only for this purpose in accordance with GDPR.
IAM Systems Security Engineer (digital) ABJ6891 South East c 49 to 61K + Bonus As an Identity and Access Management (IAM) engineer working a with a global digital technology you will support the planning, design, development, and deployment of centralized IAM solutions for the organization. As an IAM systems engineer you will support the planning, architecture, and delivery of the enterprise-level Privileged Access Management program. The global digital technology team manages the entire IT business landscape from research and development through procurement, supply chain, manufacturing, HR and finance capabilities, Project Management, Application Maintenance and Support, Infrastructure Management, Cyber Security, and a range of enablement functions for IT including Budgeting, Finance, Vendor Management and Governance. The company are embarking on an ambitious transformation programme which will see the deployment of many innovative technologies covering everything from SAP S4/HANA, Software Defined Networking, Cloud Computing, Azure Analytics, ServiceNow and many other leading IT solutions. Key Responsibilities Provide expert knowledge and act as a subject matter expert on key principles of (IAM) with an in-depth knowledge in the areas of authentication and authorization systems, identity lifecycle management, and identity governance. Working with stakeholders within the business to understand business and technical requirements, define the scope and approach to Identity-related controls and technical implementations (including undertaking appropriate research), and deliver technical solutions and designs, including alignment to our risk framework. Build the IAM strategy, and ensure its implementation is a success across the business Generate solutions and policies in support of the Privileged Access Management (PAM) and Identity Governance for the company and consumers. Provide support for policies, baselines, and operational procedures around PAM. Design and implement IAM solutions that ensure appropriate controls and tools are selected and then put into operation. Work with application owners to integrate application security and application roles with PAM. Qualifications / Experience Demonstratable experience in Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Privileged Access Management (PAM) experience, including delivery experience In-depth understanding of modern authentication solutions using SAML/OAuth/OIDC Experience of design and delivery related to an Identity Provider, e.g., Active Directory, Azure Active Directory, SailPoint IdentityNow. Understanding of risk management, including quantification and remediation Technical proficiency in identity protocols (SAML, OIDC, LDAP, Kerberos, FIDO2, WebAuthN) A passion for improving processes through scripting or automation, stay up-to-date on current IAM threats Desirable Certified Identity Management Professional (CIMP) Certified Identity and Access Manager (CIAM) Certified Identity and Security Technologist (CIST) NIST experience a plus Familiarity with risk management and understanding of regulatory compliance frameworks (e.g., ISO/SOC/NIST) Salary dependent on experience Bonus: 15% Holiday: 25 days Pension: Employer 9% contribution; private medical Insurance; Life Assurance; Onsite Gym. To Apply: Please contact Alison Basson ABJ6891 on (phone number removed), / (phone number removed) or apply to
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
IAM Systems Security Engineer (digital) ABJ6891 South East c 49 to 61K + Bonus As an Identity and Access Management (IAM) engineer working a with a global digital technology you will support the planning, design, development, and deployment of centralized IAM solutions for the organization. As an IAM systems engineer you will support the planning, architecture, and delivery of the enterprise-level Privileged Access Management program. The global digital technology team manages the entire IT business landscape from research and development through procurement, supply chain, manufacturing, HR and finance capabilities, Project Management, Application Maintenance and Support, Infrastructure Management, Cyber Security, and a range of enablement functions for IT including Budgeting, Finance, Vendor Management and Governance. The company are embarking on an ambitious transformation programme which will see the deployment of many innovative technologies covering everything from SAP S4/HANA, Software Defined Networking, Cloud Computing, Azure Analytics, ServiceNow and many other leading IT solutions. Key Responsibilities Provide expert knowledge and act as a subject matter expert on key principles of (IAM) with an in-depth knowledge in the areas of authentication and authorization systems, identity lifecycle management, and identity governance. Working with stakeholders within the business to understand business and technical requirements, define the scope and approach to Identity-related controls and technical implementations (including undertaking appropriate research), and deliver technical solutions and designs, including alignment to our risk framework. Build the IAM strategy, and ensure its implementation is a success across the business Generate solutions and policies in support of the Privileged Access Management (PAM) and Identity Governance for the company and consumers. Provide support for policies, baselines, and operational procedures around PAM. Design and implement IAM solutions that ensure appropriate controls and tools are selected and then put into operation. Work with application owners to integrate application security and application roles with PAM. Qualifications / Experience Demonstratable experience in Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Privileged Access Management (PAM) experience, including delivery experience In-depth understanding of modern authentication solutions using SAML/OAuth/OIDC Experience of design and delivery related to an Identity Provider, e.g., Active Directory, Azure Active Directory, SailPoint IdentityNow. Understanding of risk management, including quantification and remediation Technical proficiency in identity protocols (SAML, OIDC, LDAP, Kerberos, FIDO2, WebAuthN) A passion for improving processes through scripting or automation, stay up-to-date on current IAM threats Desirable Certified Identity Management Professional (CIMP) Certified Identity and Access Manager (CIAM) Certified Identity and Security Technologist (CIST) NIST experience a plus Familiarity with risk management and understanding of regulatory compliance frameworks (e.g., ISO/SOC/NIST) Salary dependent on experience Bonus: 15% Holiday: 25 days Pension: Employer 9% contribution; private medical Insurance; Life Assurance; Onsite Gym. To Apply: Please contact Alison Basson ABJ6891 on (phone number removed), / (phone number removed) or apply to
Data Engineer - 3 Months - £350 Per Day - Outside IR35 - Remote Chapman Tate Associates are seeking a skilled Data Engineer to join a small team to play a pivotal role in developing and maintaining data pipelines, ensuring the smooth flow of data from various sources. You will work with cutting-edge technologies, particularly focusing on Azure tools such as Azure Logic Apps and Synapse Apps. Your responsibilities will include investigating data anomalies, implementing corrective measures, and generating detailed reports to enhance product line efficiency. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain data pipelines using Azure tools, specifically Azure Logic Apps and Synapse Apps. Work closely with APIs to integrate data from diverse sources and ensure data integrity. Utilize investigative skills to identify and address anomalies in data flow and quality. Implement corrective measures to resolve data discrepancies and optimize data processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and provide technical solutions. Generate comprehensive reports on product line details, receipt exceptions, and reporting issues. Stay updated on emerging technologies and best practices in data engineering to continuously improve processes. Qualifications: Proven experience working with Azure tools, specifically Azure Logic Apps and Synapse Apps. Strong understanding of APIs and data integration techniques. Proficiency in SQL and database management systems. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Strong communication skills with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI) is a plus. Familiarity with agile methodologies and DevOps practices is desirable. If you are passionate about leveraging data to drive business insights and thrive in a dynamic and collaborative environment, please submit your resume that outlines your relevant experience. How to Apply: If you meet the above qualifications and are interested in supporting a dynamic team to achieve some key projects, please submit your CV. Note: This is a contract position with the possibility of extension based on performance and project requirements.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Data Engineer - 3 Months - £350 Per Day - Outside IR35 - Remote Chapman Tate Associates are seeking a skilled Data Engineer to join a small team to play a pivotal role in developing and maintaining data pipelines, ensuring the smooth flow of data from various sources. You will work with cutting-edge technologies, particularly focusing on Azure tools such as Azure Logic Apps and Synapse Apps. Your responsibilities will include investigating data anomalies, implementing corrective measures, and generating detailed reports to enhance product line efficiency. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain data pipelines using Azure tools, specifically Azure Logic Apps and Synapse Apps. Work closely with APIs to integrate data from diverse sources and ensure data integrity. Utilize investigative skills to identify and address anomalies in data flow and quality. Implement corrective measures to resolve data discrepancies and optimize data processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and provide technical solutions. Generate comprehensive reports on product line details, receipt exceptions, and reporting issues. Stay updated on emerging technologies and best practices in data engineering to continuously improve processes. Qualifications: Proven experience working with Azure tools, specifically Azure Logic Apps and Synapse Apps. Strong understanding of APIs and data integration techniques. Proficiency in SQL and database management systems. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Strong communication skills with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI) is a plus. Familiarity with agile methodologies and DevOps practices is desirable. If you are passionate about leveraging data to drive business insights and thrive in a dynamic and collaborative environment, please submit your resume that outlines your relevant experience. How to Apply: If you meet the above qualifications and are interested in supporting a dynamic team to achieve some key projects, please submit your CV. Note: This is a contract position with the possibility of extension based on performance and project requirements.
CEF - City Electrical Factors
Durham, County Durham
About CEF: At CEF we have a bold ambition for growth. We are passionate about delivering an unrivalled service for our customers and providing a strong culture with career opportunities for our people. Across IT we are on an exciting mission to ensure we harness our growth opportunities by designing our technology architecture and solutions for constant evolution. We recognise that technology and data are at the forefront of enabling our business to better serve our customers today and in the future. We have a fast-growing technology team delivering a portfolio of transformative work, expanding our digital options, and upgrading and future-proofing our systems to place us at the forefront of the marketplace. We believe that teams who design, own and run our technology solutions are more connected to the value they create. We are always looking to improve, collaborate and innovate and this is where you come in Life as a Senior Delivery Lead at CEF: As a Senior Delivery Lead in Finance IT, you will be responsible for project managing our Finance IT solutions and overseeing the delivery of the Workday implementation. You will ensure they are delivered in collaboration with our highly skilled Finance IT Domain team and other cross functional IT teams, adding significant value for our stakeholders in the wider business. You will be playing a pivotal role in ensuring the appropriate methodology is consistently followed to a high standard, working in collaboration with Global Delivery Practice. You will be primarily focused on determining a plan against key global Workday deliverables and then taking accountability to drive team performance to deliver against agreed objectives using a tool like JIRA. The Senior Delivery Lead proactively encourages sustained continuous improvement; they facilitate close engagement between the Team & business stakeholders, ensuring a common understanding of latest position, as well as fostering a collective approach to overcoming obstacles that may arise. Your Objectives: Build co-ordinated plans to deliver a range of software solutions in cross functional teams of talented Systems Analysts, Engineers, architects and BAs. Keep a finger on the pulse of delivery, anticipating blockers and managing risks to ensure delivery isn't impacted. Provide regular status updates in governance forums Drive continuous improvement within Global Delivery teams, ensuring open feedback loops and fostering a community of continuous improvement. Support Delivery maturity within the global organisation enhancing your Community of Practice Lead and mentor Associate Delivery Leads Key Skills and Experience: Experience delivering major software solutions across the full software development life cycle, including the transition of working software into service. You'll have an excellent eye for detail and a keen knowledge of major IT systems like Finance, HR or People Systems Knowledge and experience working with Agile, Waterfall or other SDLC methodologies - we don't have a one size fits all approach! You will be an excellent communicator, able to foster strong relationships with colleagues and stakeholders Ability to influence and implement changes across diverse stakeholder groups Desired Skills and Experience: Experience leading a full ERP or finance system implementation project (eg. Workday, Oracle, SAP) Qualification in Accounting or in depth knowledge of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Interview Process: Screening call with Talent Acquisition Microsoft Teams call with members of our Finance IT Domain Microsoft Teams call with our Global Head of Finance IT and one of our Delivery Directors Package: Competitive basic salary Annual IT Bonus scheme Our teams predominantly work remotely but we have an award winning IT Headquarters based in Durham where you'll always receive a warm welcome! Pension: 3% ee'e / 3% e'er (Total 6%) Champion Health - a comprehensive physical, mental & financial wellbeing platform, offering bespoke content on all aspects of wellbeing & life including recipes, workouts, blogs and loads of other content for you Free use of the state of the art private gym at our IT Headquarters
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
About CEF: At CEF we have a bold ambition for growth. We are passionate about delivering an unrivalled service for our customers and providing a strong culture with career opportunities for our people. Across IT we are on an exciting mission to ensure we harness our growth opportunities by designing our technology architecture and solutions for constant evolution. We recognise that technology and data are at the forefront of enabling our business to better serve our customers today and in the future. We have a fast-growing technology team delivering a portfolio of transformative work, expanding our digital options, and upgrading and future-proofing our systems to place us at the forefront of the marketplace. We believe that teams who design, own and run our technology solutions are more connected to the value they create. We are always looking to improve, collaborate and innovate and this is where you come in Life as a Senior Delivery Lead at CEF: As a Senior Delivery Lead in Finance IT, you will be responsible for project managing our Finance IT solutions and overseeing the delivery of the Workday implementation. You will ensure they are delivered in collaboration with our highly skilled Finance IT Domain team and other cross functional IT teams, adding significant value for our stakeholders in the wider business. You will be playing a pivotal role in ensuring the appropriate methodology is consistently followed to a high standard, working in collaboration with Global Delivery Practice. You will be primarily focused on determining a plan against key global Workday deliverables and then taking accountability to drive team performance to deliver against agreed objectives using a tool like JIRA. The Senior Delivery Lead proactively encourages sustained continuous improvement; they facilitate close engagement between the Team & business stakeholders, ensuring a common understanding of latest position, as well as fostering a collective approach to overcoming obstacles that may arise. Your Objectives: Build co-ordinated plans to deliver a range of software solutions in cross functional teams of talented Systems Analysts, Engineers, architects and BAs. Keep a finger on the pulse of delivery, anticipating blockers and managing risks to ensure delivery isn't impacted. Provide regular status updates in governance forums Drive continuous improvement within Global Delivery teams, ensuring open feedback loops and fostering a community of continuous improvement. Support Delivery maturity within the global organisation enhancing your Community of Practice Lead and mentor Associate Delivery Leads Key Skills and Experience: Experience delivering major software solutions across the full software development life cycle, including the transition of working software into service. You'll have an excellent eye for detail and a keen knowledge of major IT systems like Finance, HR or People Systems Knowledge and experience working with Agile, Waterfall or other SDLC methodologies - we don't have a one size fits all approach! You will be an excellent communicator, able to foster strong relationships with colleagues and stakeholders Ability to influence and implement changes across diverse stakeholder groups Desired Skills and Experience: Experience leading a full ERP or finance system implementation project (eg. Workday, Oracle, SAP) Qualification in Accounting or in depth knowledge of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Interview Process: Screening call with Talent Acquisition Microsoft Teams call with members of our Finance IT Domain Microsoft Teams call with our Global Head of Finance IT and one of our Delivery Directors Package: Competitive basic salary Annual IT Bonus scheme Our teams predominantly work remotely but we have an award winning IT Headquarters based in Durham where you'll always receive a warm welcome! Pension: 3% ee'e / 3% e'er (Total 6%) Champion Health - a comprehensive physical, mental & financial wellbeing platform, offering bespoke content on all aspects of wellbeing & life including recipes, workouts, blogs and loads of other content for you Free use of the state of the art private gym at our IT Headquarters
12 months + extension Global Supply Chain & Strategy (GSC&S) creates and enhances agile, connected, and sustainable supply chains that place pioneering science into the hands of patients, using the latest technologies. Our focus is on creating maximum competitive advantage and outstanding patient and customer service by enabling full supply chain integration. To do so, we have initiated a transformative Digital & Data Strategy programme within our broader Operations 2030 strategy to continuously improve our speed and agility in delivering life-changing medicines to patients, drive new levels of productivity for our business and deliver exponential value.This is an extraordinary opportunity for someone with good supply chain knowledge, combined with excellent data management experience, to drive transformative change across the organisation. What you'll do The Data Product Manager drives the realisation of value for one or more Data Products by acting as an interface between business customers (business process owners, supply chain subject-matter experts and digital product owners) and technical teams to prioritise building what matters most to enable the strategic goals of the enterprise.To be successful, you will need to have a deep understanding of AstraZeneca's Global Supply Chain processes. The role will involve and require experience of organising & project managing initiatives. Typical Accountabilities: Support work to set the vision and strategy for data products across the Global Supply Chain, guided by a clear understanding of business value and customer needs. Translate business needs into requirements as input into the design, build and iteration of the data product. Create and maintain data product roadmaps, leading the ongoing delivery and management of the product from inception to maturity. Acts as the voice of the business to prioritise building what matters most to enable the strategic goals of the enterprise. Owns and manages a feature backlog, teaming with architects, analysts, and engineers to elaborate requirements. Collaborate with the IT organisation to ensure appropriate resourcing and prioritisation to meet business timelines. Owns and manages the business metadata and metrics for their data products. Engages and collaborates with partners and partners to gather input and communicate plans, timelines, and deliveries. Champions agile, iterative development processes, while also ensuring data products are Findable, Accessible, Interoperable and Reusable Data Office to build and comply with standards of data governance.Essential Skills & Experience Understanding of the principles of Data Product Management Supply Chain Management knowledge Familiarity with data engineering concepts such as ETL, data modelling, data lakes / databases, reference data, master data etc. Experience leading or working in an agile development team. Strong partner management and influencing skills in a matrix organisation. Requirements development skills Experience establishing, communicating, and executing product roadmaps. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with the ability to make data-driven decisions.Desirable Skills & Experience: Experience of working in a global organisation where partners and project teams are geographically dispersed. Bachelor's degree or higher in a scientific or technical subject area. Relevant experience in the pharmaceutical industry Familiarity with the latest research and thinking and understanding of dynamics affecting the pharmaceutical industry and needs for transformation. Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple streams of work simultaneously. Familiarity with data science, data visualisation, and reporting concepts Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple streams of work simultaneously. "When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicine. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That's why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we're not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world." At AstraZeneca, we're dedicated to being a Great Place to Work. Where you are empowered to push the boundaries of science and unleash your entrepreneurial spirit. There's no better place to make a difference to medicine, patients and society. An inclusive culture that champions diversity and collaboration. Always committed to lifelong learning, growth and development. So, what's next?Are you interested in joining our team? Good, because we can't wait to hear from you! Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
12 months + extension Global Supply Chain & Strategy (GSC&S) creates and enhances agile, connected, and sustainable supply chains that place pioneering science into the hands of patients, using the latest technologies. Our focus is on creating maximum competitive advantage and outstanding patient and customer service by enabling full supply chain integration. To do so, we have initiated a transformative Digital & Data Strategy programme within our broader Operations 2030 strategy to continuously improve our speed and agility in delivering life-changing medicines to patients, drive new levels of productivity for our business and deliver exponential value.This is an extraordinary opportunity for someone with good supply chain knowledge, combined with excellent data management experience, to drive transformative change across the organisation. What you'll do The Data Product Manager drives the realisation of value for one or more Data Products by acting as an interface between business customers (business process owners, supply chain subject-matter experts and digital product owners) and technical teams to prioritise building what matters most to enable the strategic goals of the enterprise.To be successful, you will need to have a deep understanding of AstraZeneca's Global Supply Chain processes. The role will involve and require experience of organising & project managing initiatives. Typical Accountabilities: Support work to set the vision and strategy for data products across the Global Supply Chain, guided by a clear understanding of business value and customer needs. Translate business needs into requirements as input into the design, build and iteration of the data product. Create and maintain data product roadmaps, leading the ongoing delivery and management of the product from inception to maturity. Acts as the voice of the business to prioritise building what matters most to enable the strategic goals of the enterprise. Owns and manages a feature backlog, teaming with architects, analysts, and engineers to elaborate requirements. Collaborate with the IT organisation to ensure appropriate resourcing and prioritisation to meet business timelines. Owns and manages the business metadata and metrics for their data products. Engages and collaborates with partners and partners to gather input and communicate plans, timelines, and deliveries. Champions agile, iterative development processes, while also ensuring data products are Findable, Accessible, Interoperable and Reusable Data Office to build and comply with standards of data governance.Essential Skills & Experience Understanding of the principles of Data Product Management Supply Chain Management knowledge Familiarity with data engineering concepts such as ETL, data modelling, data lakes / databases, reference data, master data etc. Experience leading or working in an agile development team. Strong partner management and influencing skills in a matrix organisation. Requirements development skills Experience establishing, communicating, and executing product roadmaps. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with the ability to make data-driven decisions.Desirable Skills & Experience: Experience of working in a global organisation where partners and project teams are geographically dispersed. Bachelor's degree or higher in a scientific or technical subject area. Relevant experience in the pharmaceutical industry Familiarity with the latest research and thinking and understanding of dynamics affecting the pharmaceutical industry and needs for transformation. Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple streams of work simultaneously. Familiarity with data science, data visualisation, and reporting concepts Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple streams of work simultaneously. "When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicine. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That's why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we're not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world." At AstraZeneca, we're dedicated to being a Great Place to Work. Where you are empowered to push the boundaries of science and unleash your entrepreneurial spirit. There's no better place to make a difference to medicine, patients and society. An inclusive culture that champions diversity and collaboration. Always committed to lifelong learning, growth and development. So, what's next?Are you interested in joining our team? Good, because we can't wait to hear from you! Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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