Reigate and Banstead Borough Council
Reigate & Banstead Borough Council, Castlefield Road, Reigate, UK
Can you help us improve the services delivered to our residents and customers? Do you have software development skills, technical ICT experience and enjoy variety? Reigate and Banstead Borough Council are seeking someone to join them as a Systems Support Analyst and it could be the position you are looking for.
Joining the small and friendly Business Improvement Team in ICT, you will help deliver the Council’s ICT and Digital Strategy. You will be able to demonstrate that you are an innovative, supportive, positive and flexible person whilst working on wide variety of interesting business change and application projects.
You will be using your knowledge and experience of CRM, API’s, SQL and SQL Server, ETL software, automation, ftp, DOS scripting, webservices and PowerBI. This could be:
with the Granicus govService CRM platform, creating self-service online forms and processes for our residents and customers, or generating efficiencies and business value for our internal service unit colleagues
integrating diverse back office systems using API’s and webservices
creating and managing existing SQL databases
writing and maintaining PowerBI reports
supporting legacy batch work using scheduled tasks, ftp and DOS scripting tools
working with third party software suppliers on upgrade and migration projects
troubleshoot third line support calls
You will be a self-starter and have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills along with strong organisational and interpersonal skills.
Staff Benefits
In exchange for your expertise, experience and enthusiasm, we will offer support in continuing your personal and career development, in addition to providing a wide range of employment linked benefits.
We provide you with generous annual leave, flexible working and contribute 15% towards the LGPS pension scheme. You will also have access to a range of discounts including local and high street stores, salary sacrifice schemes including a cycle lease scheme, and discounted ‘Better’ leisure centre membership.
Additional Information
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact: Kenton Reader, Business Improvement Team Leader on Tel: 01737 276764.
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, supporting the guaranteed interview scheme for disabled and ex-armed forces candidates, who meet the essential criteria for the role.
Closing Date: 16 October 2023
Values and Behaviours
Our great working environment and the values and behaviours of every individual and team in the Council, help to evolve the culture of our organisation to become more commercial, innovative and embracing of change. Successful applicants to our career opportunities will be able to demonstrate they share the values and behaviours we seek in our organisation.
Oct 04, 2023
Full time
Can you help us improve the services delivered to our residents and customers? Do you have software development skills, technical ICT experience and enjoy variety? Reigate and Banstead Borough Council are seeking someone to join them as a Systems Support Analyst and it could be the position you are looking for.
Joining the small and friendly Business Improvement Team in ICT, you will help deliver the Council’s ICT and Digital Strategy. You will be able to demonstrate that you are an innovative, supportive, positive and flexible person whilst working on wide variety of interesting business change and application projects.
You will be using your knowledge and experience of CRM, API’s, SQL and SQL Server, ETL software, automation, ftp, DOS scripting, webservices and PowerBI. This could be:
with the Granicus govService CRM platform, creating self-service online forms and processes for our residents and customers, or generating efficiencies and business value for our internal service unit colleagues
integrating diverse back office systems using API’s and webservices
creating and managing existing SQL databases
writing and maintaining PowerBI reports
supporting legacy batch work using scheduled tasks, ftp and DOS scripting tools
working with third party software suppliers on upgrade and migration projects
troubleshoot third line support calls
You will be a self-starter and have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills along with strong organisational and interpersonal skills.
Staff Benefits
In exchange for your expertise, experience and enthusiasm, we will offer support in continuing your personal and career development, in addition to providing a wide range of employment linked benefits.
We provide you with generous annual leave, flexible working and contribute 15% towards the LGPS pension scheme. You will also have access to a range of discounts including local and high street stores, salary sacrifice schemes including a cycle lease scheme, and discounted ‘Better’ leisure centre membership.
Additional Information
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact: Kenton Reader, Business Improvement Team Leader on Tel: 01737 276764.
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, supporting the guaranteed interview scheme for disabled and ex-armed forces candidates, who meet the essential criteria for the role.
Closing Date: 16 October 2023
Values and Behaviours
Our great working environment and the values and behaviours of every individual and team in the Council, help to evolve the culture of our organisation to become more commercial, innovative and embracing of change. Successful applicants to our career opportunities will be able to demonstrate they share the values and behaviours we seek in our organisation.
Our client is looking for an IT support analyst to join their small London based team.
This is a full-time permanent role that is predominantly based in the London office in the West End. It is a varied role that spreads across all Level 1 and Level 2 support and extends into Level 3 support for some systems.
The role involves:
IT systems administration and maintenance
Troubleshooting IT problems
IT security investigations
Data Backups
Generation of regular IT system performance and activity reports
Device management and operating system rebuilds
IT Change management
Documentation
Training of staff in the use of IT systems
General IT support and advice/sounding board for management
Desired competencies for candidates are:
- A very high level of discipline and trustworthiness - Tertiary qualification in IT systems administration and/or networking - Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in previous IT roles - Strong analytical skills. Driven by process and identifying opportunities for process improvement - Strong interpersonal skills and an excellent standard of both written and spoken English - A deep understanding of cyber security issues - Familiarity with Microsoft Active Directory environment. Detailed knowledge of Windows 10 administration - Experience installing operating systems on laptops/desktops - A detailed understanding of TCP/IP networking. Familiarity with Cisco networking to CCNA level or higher - Proficient use of Excel, Word - SQL, HTML or C# (.Net) skills are an advantage - Familiarity with Cisco security products such as Stealthwatch, ESA, WSA, ISE is an advantage - Familiarity with collaboration software such as Microsoft SharePoint, Cisco Unified Communications Manager or Cisco Meeting Server is an advantage - Familiarity with mobile device management is an advantage - Ability to work flexible hours
Mar 27, 2023
Full time
Our client is looking for an IT support analyst to join their small London based team.
This is a full-time permanent role that is predominantly based in the London office in the West End. It is a varied role that spreads across all Level 1 and Level 2 support and extends into Level 3 support for some systems.
The role involves:
IT systems administration and maintenance
Troubleshooting IT problems
IT security investigations
Data Backups
Generation of regular IT system performance and activity reports
Device management and operating system rebuilds
IT Change management
Documentation
Training of staff in the use of IT systems
General IT support and advice/sounding board for management
Desired competencies for candidates are:
- A very high level of discipline and trustworthiness - Tertiary qualification in IT systems administration and/or networking - Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in previous IT roles - Strong analytical skills. Driven by process and identifying opportunities for process improvement - Strong interpersonal skills and an excellent standard of both written and spoken English - A deep understanding of cyber security issues - Familiarity with Microsoft Active Directory environment. Detailed knowledge of Windows 10 administration - Experience installing operating systems on laptops/desktops - A detailed understanding of TCP/IP networking. Familiarity with Cisco networking to CCNA level or higher - Proficient use of Excel, Word - SQL, HTML or C# (.Net) skills are an advantage - Familiarity with Cisco security products such as Stealthwatch, ESA, WSA, ISE is an advantage - Familiarity with collaboration software such as Microsoft SharePoint, Cisco Unified Communications Manager or Cisco Meeting Server is an advantage - Familiarity with mobile device management is an advantage - Ability to work flexible hours
About the Role
The post-holder will be expected to support development of the Centre’s networked PC servers and all the online services they provide. You will be required to maintain optimum configuration and performance of the servers, the supported applications they run and any databases they hold.
About You
Applicants must hold a degree in a relevant subject or have substantial relevant experience. You must have systems administration experience supporting core business platforms using Microsoft based technologies (AD, ADFS, DNS, DFS, DHCP, IIS, etc) and infrastructure including Citrix and VMware ESXi/vSAN. Strong knowledge in storage technologies/connectivity is essential. In addition, experience of supporting a Checkpoint Next Gen security firewalls is desirable. You should be well organised, with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. You will have strong communication skills and a friendly, positive, customer service-orientated disposition.
About the Department
Applications are invited for the post of Research Systems Analyst (PC) for the Barts CR-UK Centre. The Centre comprises of the Barts Cancer Institute and the Centre for Cancer Prevention and is at the forefront of cancer research in the areas of haematological malignancy, pancreatic cancer, women’s cancers and male genitourinary cancers.
About Queen Mary
At Queen Mary University of London, we believe that a diversity of ideas helps us achieve the previously unthinkable.
Throughout our history, we’ve fostered social justice and improved lives through academic excellence. And we continue to live and breathe this spirit today, not because it’s simply ‘the right thing to do’ but for what it helps us achieve and the intellectual brilliance it delivers.
We continue to embrace diversity of thought and opinion in everything we do, in the belief that when views collide, disciplines interact, and perspectives intersect, truly original thought takes form.
Benefits
We offer competitive salaries, access to a generous pension scheme, 30 days’ leave per annum (pro-rata for part-time/fixed-term), a season ticket loan scheme and access to a comprehensive range of personal and professional development opportunities. In addition, we offer a range of work life balance and family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and campus facilities including an on-site nursery at the Mile End campus.
The post is based at the Charterhouse Square Campus in London. It is full time (35 hours per week), permanent appointment, with an expected start date of 26/07/2021. The starting salary will be Grade 4, in the range of £34,220 - £40,194 per annum, inclusive of London Allowance.
Queen Mary’s commitment to our diverse and inclusive community is embedded in our appointments processes. Reasonable adjustments will be made at each stage of the recruitment process for any candidate with a disability. We are open to considering applications from candidates wishing to work flexibly.
Informal enquiries should be addressed to (Mohamed Ali) at mohamed.ali@qmul.ac.uk or on +44 (0) 020 7882 3547.
To apply for the role, please click the ‘apply’ button below.
The closing date for applications is 26th November 2021.
The School of Medicine and Athena SWAN Charter for Women in Science.
Valuing Diversity & Committed to Equality
Nov 16, 2021
Full time
About the Role
The post-holder will be expected to support development of the Centre’s networked PC servers and all the online services they provide. You will be required to maintain optimum configuration and performance of the servers, the supported applications they run and any databases they hold.
About You
Applicants must hold a degree in a relevant subject or have substantial relevant experience. You must have systems administration experience supporting core business platforms using Microsoft based technologies (AD, ADFS, DNS, DFS, DHCP, IIS, etc) and infrastructure including Citrix and VMware ESXi/vSAN. Strong knowledge in storage technologies/connectivity is essential. In addition, experience of supporting a Checkpoint Next Gen security firewalls is desirable. You should be well organised, with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. You will have strong communication skills and a friendly, positive, customer service-orientated disposition.
About the Department
Applications are invited for the post of Research Systems Analyst (PC) for the Barts CR-UK Centre. The Centre comprises of the Barts Cancer Institute and the Centre for Cancer Prevention and is at the forefront of cancer research in the areas of haematological malignancy, pancreatic cancer, women’s cancers and male genitourinary cancers.
About Queen Mary
At Queen Mary University of London, we believe that a diversity of ideas helps us achieve the previously unthinkable.
Throughout our history, we’ve fostered social justice and improved lives through academic excellence. And we continue to live and breathe this spirit today, not because it’s simply ‘the right thing to do’ but for what it helps us achieve and the intellectual brilliance it delivers.
We continue to embrace diversity of thought and opinion in everything we do, in the belief that when views collide, disciplines interact, and perspectives intersect, truly original thought takes form.
Benefits
We offer competitive salaries, access to a generous pension scheme, 30 days’ leave per annum (pro-rata for part-time/fixed-term), a season ticket loan scheme and access to a comprehensive range of personal and professional development opportunities. In addition, we offer a range of work life balance and family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and campus facilities including an on-site nursery at the Mile End campus.
The post is based at the Charterhouse Square Campus in London. It is full time (35 hours per week), permanent appointment, with an expected start date of 26/07/2021. The starting salary will be Grade 4, in the range of £34,220 - £40,194 per annum, inclusive of London Allowance.
Queen Mary’s commitment to our diverse and inclusive community is embedded in our appointments processes. Reasonable adjustments will be made at each stage of the recruitment process for any candidate with a disability. We are open to considering applications from candidates wishing to work flexibly.
Informal enquiries should be addressed to (Mohamed Ali) at mohamed.ali@qmul.ac.uk or on +44 (0) 020 7882 3547.
To apply for the role, please click the ‘apply’ button below.
The closing date for applications is 26th November 2021.
The School of Medicine and Athena SWAN Charter for Women in Science.
Valuing Diversity & Committed to Equality
I am looking for someone who is passionate about IT and eager to grow their expertise in Microsoft 365, Device Management (iPhones), Windows Desktop and Laptop Support, including Build and Deployment. This role is a perfect match for individuals with 1-2 years of experience or those keen to embark on their IT support career, backed by a keen interest in IT and a desire to explore a career in IT. Key Responsibilities: Incident and Request Management: Manage and resolve incidents and service requests focusing on Office 365, Windows Desktop, and Laptop issues. Responsibilities include triaging, managing, resolving incidents, offering temporary solutions when necessary, and escalating complex issues. Customer Communication: Can communicate complex IT issues in understandable terms, ensuring customers are updated throughout the resolution process. Comfortable with supporting all levels of staff up to and including C level staff such as CEO/CFO Asset Lifecycle Management: Maintain an accurate inventory of IT assets, including hardware, software, licenses, and warranties, to ensure optimal asset performance throughout their lifecycle. Specifying and obtaining quotes for hardware and accessories such as docking stations Technical Support: Serve as the initial point of contact for IT support queries, especially around Office 365, Windows Desktop, mobile devices (iPhones), Azure AD accounts and policies, and Laptop Build and Deployment, applying your technical acumen to resolve issues and escalating as needed. Timekeeping and Performance Management: Monitor and manage your performance and timekeeping diligently to meet or exceed set targets and SLAs. Reporting: Generate timely and accurate reports as requested, ensuring changes are communicated effectively to stakeholders. Skills and Qualifications: 1-2 years of experience in IT support desirable or a strong interest and passion for IT, with a keen interest in entering the IT support field. Experience with Microsoft 365/ Office 365, Windows Desktop, mobile devices and Laptop Support, including Build and Deployment processes. Excellent communication skills, capable of breaking down technical jargon for a non-technical audience. Strong reporting skills, time management, and an ability to work within defined SLAs. A proactive, problem-solving approach and a commitment to delivering high-quality customer service. Any of the following certifications are considered an advantage : Comptia ITF+, A+, Network+, Security+, Microsoft certifications in desktop or server operating systems
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
I am looking for someone who is passionate about IT and eager to grow their expertise in Microsoft 365, Device Management (iPhones), Windows Desktop and Laptop Support, including Build and Deployment. This role is a perfect match for individuals with 1-2 years of experience or those keen to embark on their IT support career, backed by a keen interest in IT and a desire to explore a career in IT. Key Responsibilities: Incident and Request Management: Manage and resolve incidents and service requests focusing on Office 365, Windows Desktop, and Laptop issues. Responsibilities include triaging, managing, resolving incidents, offering temporary solutions when necessary, and escalating complex issues. Customer Communication: Can communicate complex IT issues in understandable terms, ensuring customers are updated throughout the resolution process. Comfortable with supporting all levels of staff up to and including C level staff such as CEO/CFO Asset Lifecycle Management: Maintain an accurate inventory of IT assets, including hardware, software, licenses, and warranties, to ensure optimal asset performance throughout their lifecycle. Specifying and obtaining quotes for hardware and accessories such as docking stations Technical Support: Serve as the initial point of contact for IT support queries, especially around Office 365, Windows Desktop, mobile devices (iPhones), Azure AD accounts and policies, and Laptop Build and Deployment, applying your technical acumen to resolve issues and escalating as needed. Timekeeping and Performance Management: Monitor and manage your performance and timekeeping diligently to meet or exceed set targets and SLAs. Reporting: Generate timely and accurate reports as requested, ensuring changes are communicated effectively to stakeholders. Skills and Qualifications: 1-2 years of experience in IT support desirable or a strong interest and passion for IT, with a keen interest in entering the IT support field. Experience with Microsoft 365/ Office 365, Windows Desktop, mobile devices and Laptop Support, including Build and Deployment processes. Excellent communication skills, capable of breaking down technical jargon for a non-technical audience. Strong reporting skills, time management, and an ability to work within defined SLAs. A proactive, problem-solving approach and a commitment to delivering high-quality customer service. Any of the following certifications are considered an advantage : Comptia ITF+, A+, Network+, Security+, Microsoft certifications in desktop or server operating systems
Title: Network Engineer Location: Harrogate (Hybrid Working) Salary: £35,000 We are working with a global brand who are seeking an experienced Network Engineer who wants to grow within a new role that will see them investigate and resolve incidents affecting supported platforms. This is an exciting new opportunity that will only require you to be in the office for 2 day a week whilst still giving you the opportunity to absorb knowledge from a wealth of experience within your team. Our client always has numerous roles being actively advertised internally and encourage vertical and horizontal integration to upskill and increase satisfaction of their values employees. In order to be considered for the role a candidate will need Firewall and Routers and Switches experience (Wireless, SD-WAN, DNAC, ISE, ACI). Ideally the candidate in question would have certification or training already in a range of discalplines with a variety of vendors. Responsibilities: Respond to incidents logged in the Incident Management system and provide end users with a technical solution covering some of the below areas: Incident Diagnostics and Assistance Log Monitoring and Analysis Rule base Auditing and Advisory Device Software Upgrades, Patches, and Bug Fixes Configuration Backup / Restore Rule base and Network Configuration Change Management Provide assistance to Team members and Analysts as required. Maintain technical accreditations in line with catalogued services. Benefits: Hybrid working position with only 2 day in office a week Regular opportunities to become accredited in Microsoft, Security Systems and Cisco awards Lots of opportunities to move into other roles to gain new experience and exposure Free parking 25 days annual leave + bank holidays If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the requirements, please submit your CV and a cover letter. We look forward to hearing from you. In Technology Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Title: Network Engineer Location: Harrogate (Hybrid Working) Salary: £35,000 We are working with a global brand who are seeking an experienced Network Engineer who wants to grow within a new role that will see them investigate and resolve incidents affecting supported platforms. This is an exciting new opportunity that will only require you to be in the office for 2 day a week whilst still giving you the opportunity to absorb knowledge from a wealth of experience within your team. Our client always has numerous roles being actively advertised internally and encourage vertical and horizontal integration to upskill and increase satisfaction of their values employees. In order to be considered for the role a candidate will need Firewall and Routers and Switches experience (Wireless, SD-WAN, DNAC, ISE, ACI). Ideally the candidate in question would have certification or training already in a range of discalplines with a variety of vendors. Responsibilities: Respond to incidents logged in the Incident Management system and provide end users with a technical solution covering some of the below areas: Incident Diagnostics and Assistance Log Monitoring and Analysis Rule base Auditing and Advisory Device Software Upgrades, Patches, and Bug Fixes Configuration Backup / Restore Rule base and Network Configuration Change Management Provide assistance to Team members and Analysts as required. Maintain technical accreditations in line with catalogued services. Benefits: Hybrid working position with only 2 day in office a week Regular opportunities to become accredited in Microsoft, Security Systems and Cisco awards Lots of opportunities to move into other roles to gain new experience and exposure Free parking 25 days annual leave + bank holidays If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the requirements, please submit your CV and a cover letter. We look forward to hearing from you. In Technology Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
A fanastic Netzero client based in London is looking for another mid level software engineer to come and join their dynamic team. Great benefits and perks too. This role is 2 days in the office and 3 days WFH, based in Canary Wharf. At least 3 years' experience of coding Python with Django framework At least 3 years' experience with microservices and using related tools - e.g. Docker Docker Compose Kubernetes logstash and using messaging tools e.g. Rabbit MQ Apache Kafka. RESTful API development and management Transactional management. Databases - e.g. SQL PostgreSQL MongoDB and Linux OS. Experience with data science libraries is highly desire As a Full Stack Python Developer, you will be joining a growing team of software engineers, data modelers, and quants. As a team you will design, develop, and maintain the client's digital platform that comprises of multiple applications including settlements tools, forecasting, calculation engines, data portals, and other applications that the business requires to help the UK achieve Net Zero by 2050. You will be working with multiple different project teams covering generation areas such as nuclear, hydrogen, solar, and tidal power. Key Responsibilities This role is very hands-on with coding so you will need to be comfortable getting stuck in. Design highly scalable software solutions to improve functionality and system longevity. Work with technical business analysts and solution architects to fine tune requirements and ensure that wants are feasible and pragmatic and validate development tasks in Jira. Translate designs and wireframes into high quality code. Develop new user-facing features using React.js. Write front-end components using JavaScript, CSS and integrate with back-end Python components (possibly other languages). Develop modules that satisfy the functional and non-functional requirements. Coordinate deployments with Release Manager and monitor for successful integration. Manage design, build, test bug fix prerogatives. Prepare, review and build reusable components and front-end libraries. Build reusable components. Participate in the maintenance and improvement of existing applications. Optimise microservices for maximum performance. Contribute to the wider engineering team. Stay abreast of developments in web applications, analytics, programming languages. Skills Knowledge and Expertise At least 3 years' experience of coding Python and 1+ years using the Django framework. At least 1 year of coding in a front end capacity (preferably React but other languages will be considered) Microservices and using related tools - e.g. Docker, Docker Compose, Kubernetes, logstash and using messaging tools e.g. Rabbit MQ, Apache Kafka. RESTful API development and management, Transactional management. Databases - e.g. SQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB and Linux OS. Experience with data science libraries is beneficial Performance Tuning. Solid understanding of design patterns and relevant implementation models. Solid understanding of DevOps tooling, GitLab, CI/CD, Jenkins, build pipelines and source control systems. Working knowledge of cloud infrastructure services: compute, storage, networking, hybrid connectivity, monitoring/logging, security and IAM. Knowledge of other languages (e.g. C#, C) a plus. Ideally previous experience in electricity and gas utilities sector.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
A fanastic Netzero client based in London is looking for another mid level software engineer to come and join their dynamic team. Great benefits and perks too. This role is 2 days in the office and 3 days WFH, based in Canary Wharf. At least 3 years' experience of coding Python with Django framework At least 3 years' experience with microservices and using related tools - e.g. Docker Docker Compose Kubernetes logstash and using messaging tools e.g. Rabbit MQ Apache Kafka. RESTful API development and management Transactional management. Databases - e.g. SQL PostgreSQL MongoDB and Linux OS. Experience with data science libraries is highly desire As a Full Stack Python Developer, you will be joining a growing team of software engineers, data modelers, and quants. As a team you will design, develop, and maintain the client's digital platform that comprises of multiple applications including settlements tools, forecasting, calculation engines, data portals, and other applications that the business requires to help the UK achieve Net Zero by 2050. You will be working with multiple different project teams covering generation areas such as nuclear, hydrogen, solar, and tidal power. Key Responsibilities This role is very hands-on with coding so you will need to be comfortable getting stuck in. Design highly scalable software solutions to improve functionality and system longevity. Work with technical business analysts and solution architects to fine tune requirements and ensure that wants are feasible and pragmatic and validate development tasks in Jira. Translate designs and wireframes into high quality code. Develop new user-facing features using React.js. Write front-end components using JavaScript, CSS and integrate with back-end Python components (possibly other languages). Develop modules that satisfy the functional and non-functional requirements. Coordinate deployments with Release Manager and monitor for successful integration. Manage design, build, test bug fix prerogatives. Prepare, review and build reusable components and front-end libraries. Build reusable components. Participate in the maintenance and improvement of existing applications. Optimise microservices for maximum performance. Contribute to the wider engineering team. Stay abreast of developments in web applications, analytics, programming languages. Skills Knowledge and Expertise At least 3 years' experience of coding Python and 1+ years using the Django framework. At least 1 year of coding in a front end capacity (preferably React but other languages will be considered) Microservices and using related tools - e.g. Docker, Docker Compose, Kubernetes, logstash and using messaging tools e.g. Rabbit MQ, Apache Kafka. RESTful API development and management, Transactional management. Databases - e.g. SQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB and Linux OS. Experience with data science libraries is beneficial Performance Tuning. Solid understanding of design patterns and relevant implementation models. Solid understanding of DevOps tooling, GitLab, CI/CD, Jenkins, build pipelines and source control systems. Working knowledge of cloud infrastructure services: compute, storage, networking, hybrid connectivity, monitoring/logging, security and IAM. Knowledge of other languages (e.g. C#, C) a plus. Ideally previous experience in electricity and gas utilities sector.
IT Operations Centre Analyst An exciting opportunity has become available within our IT Operations Centre Team! This is a hybrid working role that can be based in Peterborough or Chesterfield. This is a shift-based position with a mixture of days and nights. This does attract a competitive shift allowance. Role Purpose: Provide server, network and application monitoring including reporting, alerting and basic troubleshooting to ensure system stability across the Markerstudy environment. Manage incidents by responding to and coordinating activities for high priority systems and outage events triggered by existing monitoring tools or tickets dispatched from the Service Desk. Carry out support activities on behalf of other resolver teams as required. Help troubleshoot and solve system and service issues with resolver teams as required. Collaborate with technology colleagues, stakeholders and 3rd party partners. Contribute to a continuous improvement culture which will look to improve practices, knowledge, skills and processes to increase service levels to customers and users. Key Responsibilities: Monitoring - Monitor systems and services, ensuring issues are identified and alerted / escalated appropriately in a timely manner. Incident management - Manage Major Incidents ensuring key technical resources are brought together to investigate and resolve. Notification and escalation - Provide accurate and business context communications to stakeholders on service/system issues. Relationship Management - Build and maintain appropriate relationships with internal teams and 3rd Operational activities - Support operational processes, system releases and system maintenance as required. File system - Automating file and folder management including archiving and comparing files. FTP - FTP server file tasks - adding, removing, renaming files, monitoring server. System - Server restart, shutdown, monitoring and troubleshooting. Application - Verify processes running, resource consumption and unauthorised software. Microsoft IIS - Recycling application pools, monitoring web site and creating virtual directories. Security & compliance - Auditing changes to security policies, failed logons, admin accounts. Energy management - Energy management configuration tasks. VMware vSphere Integration - VMware tasks, VM provisioning, snapshots, clone, configure and resolve VMware incidents. Key Skills & Experience Monitoring system experience. Understanding of virtualised infrastructure. Proficient with ticket tracking systems. Knowledge and understanding of enterprise IT infrastructure. Experience within a technology operational team. Proficiency with Microsoft 2003/2008/2016/2019 Server Operating Systems LAN / WAN / WLAN support and trouble shooting. Experience of Cloud Technologies (GCP Azure). Key Competencies Good verbal and written communication skills. Troubleshooting/diagnostic skills. Good documentation and organisation skills. Desire to learn new technologies. Analytical and data driven approach to problem solving. Ability to work well under pressure and juggle many tasks at any given time. Outstanding trouble-shooting and organisational skills. Ability to work well in a team. Why us? Markerstudy Insurance Services Limited (MISL) is one of the largest Managing General Agents in the UK. With a strong presence in the UK motor insurance market, we specialise in niche motor cover, where our solid market knowledge and experience enables us to create highly targeted products. Our success is underpinned by our underwriting strategy to identify and apply special risk factors to the customers' advantage. That, and our skilled underwriting technicians who are friendly, accessible and empowered to make decisions. We only transact business through professional UK insurance intermediaries and we take pride in fostering excellent working relationships. Our products feature prominently on Aggregators' sites, such as (url removed), Go Compare and Compare the Market, via our broker partners. What we offer in return? A collaborative and fast paced work environment 25 days annual leave plus of Bank Holidays and the ability to buy an additional five days holiday Health Cash Plan A benefit scheme that offers discounts and cashback on shopping, restaurants, travel and more Life Assurance 4x annual salary Hybrid working model- from either of our offices in Peterborough or Chesterfield
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
IT Operations Centre Analyst An exciting opportunity has become available within our IT Operations Centre Team! This is a hybrid working role that can be based in Peterborough or Chesterfield. This is a shift-based position with a mixture of days and nights. This does attract a competitive shift allowance. Role Purpose: Provide server, network and application monitoring including reporting, alerting and basic troubleshooting to ensure system stability across the Markerstudy environment. Manage incidents by responding to and coordinating activities for high priority systems and outage events triggered by existing monitoring tools or tickets dispatched from the Service Desk. Carry out support activities on behalf of other resolver teams as required. Help troubleshoot and solve system and service issues with resolver teams as required. Collaborate with technology colleagues, stakeholders and 3rd party partners. Contribute to a continuous improvement culture which will look to improve practices, knowledge, skills and processes to increase service levels to customers and users. Key Responsibilities: Monitoring - Monitor systems and services, ensuring issues are identified and alerted / escalated appropriately in a timely manner. Incident management - Manage Major Incidents ensuring key technical resources are brought together to investigate and resolve. Notification and escalation - Provide accurate and business context communications to stakeholders on service/system issues. Relationship Management - Build and maintain appropriate relationships with internal teams and 3rd Operational activities - Support operational processes, system releases and system maintenance as required. File system - Automating file and folder management including archiving and comparing files. FTP - FTP server file tasks - adding, removing, renaming files, monitoring server. System - Server restart, shutdown, monitoring and troubleshooting. Application - Verify processes running, resource consumption and unauthorised software. Microsoft IIS - Recycling application pools, monitoring web site and creating virtual directories. Security & compliance - Auditing changes to security policies, failed logons, admin accounts. Energy management - Energy management configuration tasks. VMware vSphere Integration - VMware tasks, VM provisioning, snapshots, clone, configure and resolve VMware incidents. Key Skills & Experience Monitoring system experience. Understanding of virtualised infrastructure. Proficient with ticket tracking systems. Knowledge and understanding of enterprise IT infrastructure. Experience within a technology operational team. Proficiency with Microsoft 2003/2008/2016/2019 Server Operating Systems LAN / WAN / WLAN support and trouble shooting. Experience of Cloud Technologies (GCP Azure). Key Competencies Good verbal and written communication skills. Troubleshooting/diagnostic skills. Good documentation and organisation skills. Desire to learn new technologies. Analytical and data driven approach to problem solving. Ability to work well under pressure and juggle many tasks at any given time. Outstanding trouble-shooting and organisational skills. Ability to work well in a team. Why us? Markerstudy Insurance Services Limited (MISL) is one of the largest Managing General Agents in the UK. With a strong presence in the UK motor insurance market, we specialise in niche motor cover, where our solid market knowledge and experience enables us to create highly targeted products. Our success is underpinned by our underwriting strategy to identify and apply special risk factors to the customers' advantage. That, and our skilled underwriting technicians who are friendly, accessible and empowered to make decisions. We only transact business through professional UK insurance intermediaries and we take pride in fostering excellent working relationships. Our products feature prominently on Aggregators' sites, such as (url removed), Go Compare and Compare the Market, via our broker partners. What we offer in return? A collaborative and fast paced work environment 25 days annual leave plus of Bank Holidays and the ability to buy an additional five days holiday Health Cash Plan A benefit scheme that offers discounts and cashback on shopping, restaurants, travel and more Life Assurance 4x annual salary Hybrid working model- from either of our offices in Peterborough or Chesterfield
IT Operations Centre Analyst An exciting opportunity has become available within our IT Operations Centre Team! This is a hybrid working role that can be based in Peterborough or Chesterfield. This is a shift-based position with a mixture of days and nights. This does attract a competitive shift allowance. Role Purpose: Provide server, network and application monitoring including reporting, alerting and basic troubleshooting to ensure system stability across the Markerstudy environment. Manage incidents by responding to and coordinating activities for high priority systems and outage events triggered by existing monitoring tools or tickets dispatched from the Service Desk. Carry out support activities on behalf of other resolver teams as required. Help troubleshoot and solve system and service issues with resolver teams as required. Collaborate with technology colleagues, stakeholders and 3rd party partners. Contribute to a continuous improvement culture which will look to improve practices, knowledge, skills and processes to increase service levels to customers and users. Key Responsibilities: Monitoring - Monitor systems and services, ensuring issues are identified and alerted / escalated appropriately in a timely manner. Incident management - Manage Major Incidents ensuring key technical resources are brought together to investigate and resolve. Notification and escalation - Provide accurate and business context communications to stakeholders on service/system issues. Relationship Management - Build and maintain appropriate relationships with internal teams and 3rd Operational activities - Support operational processes, system releases and system maintenance as required. File system - Automating file and folder management including archiving and comparing files. FTP - FTP server file tasks - adding, removing, renaming files, monitoring server. System - Server restart, shutdown, monitoring and troubleshooting. Application - Verify processes running, resource consumption and unauthorised software. Microsoft IIS - Recycling application pools, monitoring web site and creating virtual directories. Security & compliance - Auditing changes to security policies, failed logons, admin accounts. Energy management - Energy management configuration tasks. VMware vSphere Integration - VMware tasks, VM provisioning, snapshots, clone, configure and resolve VMware incidents. Key Skills & Experience Monitoring system experience. Understanding of virtualised infrastructure. Proficient with ticket tracking systems. Knowledge and understanding of enterprise IT infrastructure. Experience within a technology operational team. Proficiency with Microsoft 2003/2008/2016/2019 Server Operating Systems LAN / WAN / WLAN support and trouble shooting. Experience of Cloud Technologies (GCP Azure). Key Competencies Good verbal and written communication skills. Troubleshooting/diagnostic skills. Good documentation and organisation skills. Desire to learn new technologies. Analytical and data driven approach to problem solving. Ability to work well under pressure and juggle many tasks at any given time. Outstanding trouble-shooting and organisational skills. Ability to work well in a team. Why us? Markerstudy Insurance Services Limited (MISL) is one of the largest Managing General Agents in the UK. With a strong presence in the UK motor insurance market, we specialise in niche motor cover, where our solid market knowledge and experience enables us to create highly targeted products. Our success is underpinned by our underwriting strategy to identify and apply special risk factors to the customers' advantage. That, and our skilled underwriting technicians who are friendly, accessible and empowered to make decisions. We only transact business through professional UK insurance intermediaries and we take pride in fostering excellent working relationships. Our products feature prominently on Aggregators' sites, such as Confused, Go Compare and Compare the Market, via our broker partners. What we offer in return? A collaborative and fast paced work environment 25 days annual leave plus of Bank Holidays and the ability to buy an additional five days holiday Health Cash Plan A benefit scheme that offers discounts and cashback on shopping, restaurants, travel and more Life Assurance 4x annual salary Hybrid working model- from either of our offices in Peterborough or Chesterfield
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
IT Operations Centre Analyst An exciting opportunity has become available within our IT Operations Centre Team! This is a hybrid working role that can be based in Peterborough or Chesterfield. This is a shift-based position with a mixture of days and nights. This does attract a competitive shift allowance. Role Purpose: Provide server, network and application monitoring including reporting, alerting and basic troubleshooting to ensure system stability across the Markerstudy environment. Manage incidents by responding to and coordinating activities for high priority systems and outage events triggered by existing monitoring tools or tickets dispatched from the Service Desk. Carry out support activities on behalf of other resolver teams as required. Help troubleshoot and solve system and service issues with resolver teams as required. Collaborate with technology colleagues, stakeholders and 3rd party partners. Contribute to a continuous improvement culture which will look to improve practices, knowledge, skills and processes to increase service levels to customers and users. Key Responsibilities: Monitoring - Monitor systems and services, ensuring issues are identified and alerted / escalated appropriately in a timely manner. Incident management - Manage Major Incidents ensuring key technical resources are brought together to investigate and resolve. Notification and escalation - Provide accurate and business context communications to stakeholders on service/system issues. Relationship Management - Build and maintain appropriate relationships with internal teams and 3rd Operational activities - Support operational processes, system releases and system maintenance as required. File system - Automating file and folder management including archiving and comparing files. FTP - FTP server file tasks - adding, removing, renaming files, monitoring server. System - Server restart, shutdown, monitoring and troubleshooting. Application - Verify processes running, resource consumption and unauthorised software. Microsoft IIS - Recycling application pools, monitoring web site and creating virtual directories. Security & compliance - Auditing changes to security policies, failed logons, admin accounts. Energy management - Energy management configuration tasks. VMware vSphere Integration - VMware tasks, VM provisioning, snapshots, clone, configure and resolve VMware incidents. Key Skills & Experience Monitoring system experience. Understanding of virtualised infrastructure. Proficient with ticket tracking systems. Knowledge and understanding of enterprise IT infrastructure. Experience within a technology operational team. Proficiency with Microsoft 2003/2008/2016/2019 Server Operating Systems LAN / WAN / WLAN support and trouble shooting. Experience of Cloud Technologies (GCP Azure). Key Competencies Good verbal and written communication skills. Troubleshooting/diagnostic skills. Good documentation and organisation skills. Desire to learn new technologies. Analytical and data driven approach to problem solving. Ability to work well under pressure and juggle many tasks at any given time. Outstanding trouble-shooting and organisational skills. Ability to work well in a team. Why us? Markerstudy Insurance Services Limited (MISL) is one of the largest Managing General Agents in the UK. With a strong presence in the UK motor insurance market, we specialise in niche motor cover, where our solid market knowledge and experience enables us to create highly targeted products. Our success is underpinned by our underwriting strategy to identify and apply special risk factors to the customers' advantage. That, and our skilled underwriting technicians who are friendly, accessible and empowered to make decisions. We only transact business through professional UK insurance intermediaries and we take pride in fostering excellent working relationships. Our products feature prominently on Aggregators' sites, such as Confused, Go Compare and Compare the Market, via our broker partners. What we offer in return? A collaborative and fast paced work environment 25 days annual leave plus of Bank Holidays and the ability to buy an additional five days holiday Health Cash Plan A benefit scheme that offers discounts and cashback on shopping, restaurants, travel and more Life Assurance 4x annual salary Hybrid working model- from either of our offices in Peterborough or Chesterfield
1st / 2nd Line Desktop Support Analyst - Candidates will have a minimum 2+ years (ideally more) 1st / 2nd Line Desktop Support experience with any previous Application Support and Financial / Banking highly beneficial. This is a superb opportunity working within a Major Brokerage House and could provide a stepping stone to move into 3rd Line Support over time as the company have a history of promoting from within. You must have strong Windows 10 / 11 Desktop Support, Office Applications (2013 to 2019) and Exchange / Office 365 with some knowledge of JIRA, AWS or other Cloud based products advantageous. You'll also have a core knowledge of Windows Server - 2012, 2016, 2019 including Active Directory and Group Policy for managing user accounts with any Windows Deployment Server and a general awareness of Networking in a Switched Environment - TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, GPO's, LAN/WAN all beneficial. Ideally used to working in an SLA / ITIL driven environment, able to monitor and restore back-ups and generate reports. You'll be involved in the management of Application / Access Security (firewall, anti-virus, e-mail filters) and able to install, configure and troubleshoot devices / printers. You will have excellent communication skills, able to deal with users at all levels on the phone, via e-mail and face to face. None Essential Skills: Any Application Support the Financial / Banking / Brokerage Sector supporting Market Data Feeds / Trade Floor Support (Reuters, Bloomberg) along with any Linux Systems Administration and Scripting (Python, PowerShell), along with a core knowledge of Databases (Oracle and SQL) advantageous. You will be working in a dynamic Financial environment and the client is seeking a motivated individual with the right attitude and aptitude. Not essential but any MCP, MCDST, MCITP, MCSA, MCSE accreditation all beneficial as is any Citrix and Cisco experience and a sense of humour and ability to interact well and get on with others essential. This role is as much about attitude and aptitude and being able to demonstrate a genuine desire to learn than it is the current skillset. The salary range will vary on experience and the amount of training a candidate may require to bring them up to speed.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
1st / 2nd Line Desktop Support Analyst - Candidates will have a minimum 2+ years (ideally more) 1st / 2nd Line Desktop Support experience with any previous Application Support and Financial / Banking highly beneficial. This is a superb opportunity working within a Major Brokerage House and could provide a stepping stone to move into 3rd Line Support over time as the company have a history of promoting from within. You must have strong Windows 10 / 11 Desktop Support, Office Applications (2013 to 2019) and Exchange / Office 365 with some knowledge of JIRA, AWS or other Cloud based products advantageous. You'll also have a core knowledge of Windows Server - 2012, 2016, 2019 including Active Directory and Group Policy for managing user accounts with any Windows Deployment Server and a general awareness of Networking in a Switched Environment - TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, GPO's, LAN/WAN all beneficial. Ideally used to working in an SLA / ITIL driven environment, able to monitor and restore back-ups and generate reports. You'll be involved in the management of Application / Access Security (firewall, anti-virus, e-mail filters) and able to install, configure and troubleshoot devices / printers. You will have excellent communication skills, able to deal with users at all levels on the phone, via e-mail and face to face. None Essential Skills: Any Application Support the Financial / Banking / Brokerage Sector supporting Market Data Feeds / Trade Floor Support (Reuters, Bloomberg) along with any Linux Systems Administration and Scripting (Python, PowerShell), along with a core knowledge of Databases (Oracle and SQL) advantageous. You will be working in a dynamic Financial environment and the client is seeking a motivated individual with the right attitude and aptitude. Not essential but any MCP, MCDST, MCITP, MCSA, MCSE accreditation all beneficial as is any Citrix and Cisco experience and a sense of humour and ability to interact well and get on with others essential. This role is as much about attitude and aptitude and being able to demonstrate a genuine desire to learn than it is the current skillset. The salary range will vary on experience and the amount of training a candidate may require to bring them up to speed.
Position: Junior Service Desk Analyst Reporting to: IT Service Desk Manager Role Overview Our Junior Service Desk Analyst will be working within a dynamic Service Delivery Team, to deliver 1st and 2nd line support to our varied portfolio of clients comprising of property, retail, financial services, and healthcare sectors. The role encompasses providing our clients with quality face-to-face and remote IT support, as well as assisting our clients with on-boarding activities, using a broad range of systems and purpose-built toolsets. The successful Junior Service Desk Analyst will have the opportunity to further develop their career managing projects such as hardware refreshes and proactive renewals as well as exposure to working alongside senior Project Engineers on project delivery. Passionate about Technology and Customer Service, our Junior Service Desk Analyst will be responsible for taking ownership of and troubleshooting incidents, predicting possible wider issues, building relationships with key stakeholders and working with and escalating to other members of the team. Our Junior Service Desk Analyst would benefit from at least 1 year working at an MSP or in-house IT department and will have a good understanding of core IT concepts, preferably working towards appropriate qualifications such as A+, Network+, and Microsoft certifications. Understanding core infrastructure such as routers, firewalls, switches, WAPs, TCP/IP, DNS DHCP is essential, and awareness of the cyber security landscape is an advantage. We are looking for a team member who wants to commit to learning and delivering an exceptional experience to our client base. Strong communication skills both written and verbal are essential for this role. Key Responsibilities: Dealing with 1st line assigned tickets, providing support over multiple channels Responding efficiently to support requests over a variety of channels (e-mail, phone and ticketing system) Troubleshooting, fixing and escalating incidents as required, ensuring they are resolved within customer service level agreements or against key performance indicators Accurately classifying, logging, and keeping tickets up to date using our internal ticketing tool Providing an excellent customer experience at all times Conducting personal queue and ticket triage, escalating as and when required using internal processes Liaising with partners and third-party vendors to resolve customer issues Attending client sites to support current customer base with a varied range of technologies including desktop support, email issues, connectivity requirements, printers and 3rd party applications Conducting onsite work as and when required (such as onsite support, project support/assistance, system deployment etc.) Knowledge, Skills & Experience Required: Essential Some experience of Active Directory, Group Policy, Office 365, SharePoint, backup solutions, antivirus software, and networking Familiar in Office 365 Administration, creating groups, distribution lists, setting forward rules, viewing and checking SharePoint permissions and basic troubleshooting, for example running mail trace or performing security checks such as last sign in or checking for suspicious activity. Confident in troubleshooting basic Windows OS/MAC OSX issues, checking for Windows updates and understanding how these are delivered (, GPO, 3rd party tools), performing system restores and using vendor diagnostic tools and you will be experienced with replacing hardware components (SSD, RAM etc) while being considerate to data backup and the impact to the user. Understanding of security products and the cyber threat landscape; Ability to think ahead and anticipate problems, issues and solutions and work under pressure to meet deadlines Excellent verbal and written communication is essential as well as the ability to communicate with clients to determine their needs and explain complex issues to differing skill levels Desirable Being able to demonstrate a commitment to learning new technologies either by ongoing certifications or personal interest projects Person Specification: Excellent verbal and written communication is essential as well as the ability to communicate with clients to determine their needs and explain complex issues to differing skill levels Excellent time management and organisational skills and the ability to work autonomously is essential The requires you to work shift pattern between 8am-6pm.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Position: Junior Service Desk Analyst Reporting to: IT Service Desk Manager Role Overview Our Junior Service Desk Analyst will be working within a dynamic Service Delivery Team, to deliver 1st and 2nd line support to our varied portfolio of clients comprising of property, retail, financial services, and healthcare sectors. The role encompasses providing our clients with quality face-to-face and remote IT support, as well as assisting our clients with on-boarding activities, using a broad range of systems and purpose-built toolsets. The successful Junior Service Desk Analyst will have the opportunity to further develop their career managing projects such as hardware refreshes and proactive renewals as well as exposure to working alongside senior Project Engineers on project delivery. Passionate about Technology and Customer Service, our Junior Service Desk Analyst will be responsible for taking ownership of and troubleshooting incidents, predicting possible wider issues, building relationships with key stakeholders and working with and escalating to other members of the team. Our Junior Service Desk Analyst would benefit from at least 1 year working at an MSP or in-house IT department and will have a good understanding of core IT concepts, preferably working towards appropriate qualifications such as A+, Network+, and Microsoft certifications. Understanding core infrastructure such as routers, firewalls, switches, WAPs, TCP/IP, DNS DHCP is essential, and awareness of the cyber security landscape is an advantage. We are looking for a team member who wants to commit to learning and delivering an exceptional experience to our client base. Strong communication skills both written and verbal are essential for this role. Key Responsibilities: Dealing with 1st line assigned tickets, providing support over multiple channels Responding efficiently to support requests over a variety of channels (e-mail, phone and ticketing system) Troubleshooting, fixing and escalating incidents as required, ensuring they are resolved within customer service level agreements or against key performance indicators Accurately classifying, logging, and keeping tickets up to date using our internal ticketing tool Providing an excellent customer experience at all times Conducting personal queue and ticket triage, escalating as and when required using internal processes Liaising with partners and third-party vendors to resolve customer issues Attending client sites to support current customer base with a varied range of technologies including desktop support, email issues, connectivity requirements, printers and 3rd party applications Conducting onsite work as and when required (such as onsite support, project support/assistance, system deployment etc.) Knowledge, Skills & Experience Required: Essential Some experience of Active Directory, Group Policy, Office 365, SharePoint, backup solutions, antivirus software, and networking Familiar in Office 365 Administration, creating groups, distribution lists, setting forward rules, viewing and checking SharePoint permissions and basic troubleshooting, for example running mail trace or performing security checks such as last sign in or checking for suspicious activity. Confident in troubleshooting basic Windows OS/MAC OSX issues, checking for Windows updates and understanding how these are delivered (, GPO, 3rd party tools), performing system restores and using vendor diagnostic tools and you will be experienced with replacing hardware components (SSD, RAM etc) while being considerate to data backup and the impact to the user. Understanding of security products and the cyber threat landscape; Ability to think ahead and anticipate problems, issues and solutions and work under pressure to meet deadlines Excellent verbal and written communication is essential as well as the ability to communicate with clients to determine their needs and explain complex issues to differing skill levels Desirable Being able to demonstrate a commitment to learning new technologies either by ongoing certifications or personal interest projects Person Specification: Excellent verbal and written communication is essential as well as the ability to communicate with clients to determine their needs and explain complex issues to differing skill levels Excellent time management and organisational skills and the ability to work autonomously is essential The requires you to work shift pattern between 8am-6pm.
IT Services Manager Sheffield Our client based in Sheffield is currently seeking a skilled IT Services Manager to lead a UK-based team supporting a global multi-site environment. You will oversee service desk analysts and infrastructure engineers, ensuring high-quality technical services. Deep understanding of ITIL, SLA management, strong networking, and Microsoft hybrid solutions is required. You will have a strong technical background in infrastructure services, proficient in networking, cloud computing, and managing ITIL service teams. Responsibilities: Define technical strategy aligned with the global IT vision. Manage ITIL-based service function for a global user base. Implement ITIL processes, and manage SLAs and KPIs. Lead and mentor team, provide technical guidance. Skills / Experience: Expertise in server administration, virtualization, and cloud technologies. Proficiency in complex networking, Cisco, and Fortinet deployments. In-depth knowledge of Microsoft 365, including Intune and Autopilot. Experience in end-user computing support and cybersecurity best practices. Proven leadership skills, and effective team management. Monitor system performance, optimize, and ensure SLA adherence. Respond to escalated issues promptly, and implement service improvements. Stay updated with emerging technologies. Cisco CCNP or CCNA certification. Fortinet Certified. Microsoft Azure certifications. ITIL 4 certification, 2+ years managing ITIL-based service functions. Familiarity with ISO 27001 and Cyber Essentials standards. Excellent leadership, and communication skills. Benefits: Hybrid working, Mon-Wed office based, Thurs/Friday WFH Flexible working 25 days + Birthday off Life Assurance Learning and development opportunities Interested? Please Click Apply Now! IT Services Manager Sheffield
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
IT Services Manager Sheffield Our client based in Sheffield is currently seeking a skilled IT Services Manager to lead a UK-based team supporting a global multi-site environment. You will oversee service desk analysts and infrastructure engineers, ensuring high-quality technical services. Deep understanding of ITIL, SLA management, strong networking, and Microsoft hybrid solutions is required. You will have a strong technical background in infrastructure services, proficient in networking, cloud computing, and managing ITIL service teams. Responsibilities: Define technical strategy aligned with the global IT vision. Manage ITIL-based service function for a global user base. Implement ITIL processes, and manage SLAs and KPIs. Lead and mentor team, provide technical guidance. Skills / Experience: Expertise in server administration, virtualization, and cloud technologies. Proficiency in complex networking, Cisco, and Fortinet deployments. In-depth knowledge of Microsoft 365, including Intune and Autopilot. Experience in end-user computing support and cybersecurity best practices. Proven leadership skills, and effective team management. Monitor system performance, optimize, and ensure SLA adherence. Respond to escalated issues promptly, and implement service improvements. Stay updated with emerging technologies. Cisco CCNP or CCNA certification. Fortinet Certified. Microsoft Azure certifications. ITIL 4 certification, 2+ years managing ITIL-based service functions. Familiarity with ISO 27001 and Cyber Essentials standards. Excellent leadership, and communication skills. Benefits: Hybrid working, Mon-Wed office based, Thurs/Friday WFH Flexible working 25 days + Birthday off Life Assurance Learning and development opportunities Interested? Please Click Apply Now! IT Services Manager Sheffield
Senior Security Operations Analyst Salary - Up To 55,000 On-Site Currently partnered with the leading multinational aerospace organsisation who are hiring an advanced cyber security analyst into their state-of-the-art CSOC function. This is an amazing role in which you will be at the forefront of multiple complex incidents and proactively searching for the latest emerging threats in the industry. This is a seriously exciting opportunity to join an industry leading team and get exposure to an enormous volume of nation state sponsored attacks on a daily basis, whilst receiving a generous remuneration package and significant budget for training. Key Responsibilities: Act as a lead and technical escalation point for all critical information security incidents. Utilise internal and external resources to proactively research emerging threats, vulnerabilities and threat intelligence on various adversaries and attack methods. Collaboratively work with the wider cyber defence team to recommend ways to develop automated processes and develop fully automated response plans. Proactively research emerging threats and lead proactive threat hunting campaigns across the internal network, leveraging threat intelligence feeds from various adversaries and attack methods. Required Skills: Demonstrated experience working in an advanced SOC function as technical lead across multiple functions. Practical experience responding to major cyber-attacks, nation-state sponsored attacks and ransomware investigations. Having a proactive approach to leading threat hunting campaigns and researching the latest threats / malware, deconstructing, and rebuilding where appropriate. Lawrence Harvey is acting as an Employment Business in regards to this position. Visit our website and follow us on Twitter for all live vacancies (lawharveyjobs)
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Senior Security Operations Analyst Salary - Up To 55,000 On-Site Currently partnered with the leading multinational aerospace organsisation who are hiring an advanced cyber security analyst into their state-of-the-art CSOC function. This is an amazing role in which you will be at the forefront of multiple complex incidents and proactively searching for the latest emerging threats in the industry. This is a seriously exciting opportunity to join an industry leading team and get exposure to an enormous volume of nation state sponsored attacks on a daily basis, whilst receiving a generous remuneration package and significant budget for training. Key Responsibilities: Act as a lead and technical escalation point for all critical information security incidents. Utilise internal and external resources to proactively research emerging threats, vulnerabilities and threat intelligence on various adversaries and attack methods. Collaboratively work with the wider cyber defence team to recommend ways to develop automated processes and develop fully automated response plans. Proactively research emerging threats and lead proactive threat hunting campaigns across the internal network, leveraging threat intelligence feeds from various adversaries and attack methods. Required Skills: Demonstrated experience working in an advanced SOC function as technical lead across multiple functions. Practical experience responding to major cyber-attacks, nation-state sponsored attacks and ransomware investigations. Having a proactive approach to leading threat hunting campaigns and researching the latest threats / malware, deconstructing, and rebuilding where appropriate. Lawrence Harvey is acting as an Employment Business in regards to this position. Visit our website and follow us on Twitter for all live vacancies (lawharveyjobs)
Job Title: Senior Threat Modeller Location: Preston, Frimley, or Filton. (Hybrid) -2/3 split pending business need - We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa 50,000 - Depending on experience and skills What you'll be doing: Building and implementing processes and procedures for continuous and effective threat modelling capability Producing reports detailing key threats to BAE at a strategic level for business units to digest Contributing to plans and delivering activities in support of organisational and security development needs in accordance with regulatory requirements and changes in the threat landscape Maintaining up to date knowledge of cyber security threats, analyst toolsets and relevant activity group tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) Identifies security gaps within the BAE estate, and builds attack simulations to support Purple Team engagements by illustrating potential attack patterns to prioritise future remediation efforts Your skills and experiences: An in-depth understanding of the external security environment and how the organisation reacts to security threats Good knowledge of cyber threat landscape, current affairs, and geopolitics, including activity groups and how to apply this knowledge within an operational environment Knowledge of infrastructure analysis, e.g., Perimeters, network endpoints and user behaviour analytics CREST & GIAC qualifications or equivalent proven industry experience Benefits: You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Cyber Operations team: Cyber Operations is responsible for protecting BAE Systems from Cyber Attack by various threat actors. Not only do we protect BAE systems and its employees, indirectly we protect those who protect us - the women and men who serve in our armed forces and rely on the products and services this company creates. Across Threat Intelligence, Detection, Incident Response and now Active Defence we work to evolve cyber operations as a world-class capability. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation. Closing Date: 20th March 2024 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Senior Threat Modeller Location: Preston, Frimley, or Filton. (Hybrid) -2/3 split pending business need - We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa 50,000 - Depending on experience and skills What you'll be doing: Building and implementing processes and procedures for continuous and effective threat modelling capability Producing reports detailing key threats to BAE at a strategic level for business units to digest Contributing to plans and delivering activities in support of organisational and security development needs in accordance with regulatory requirements and changes in the threat landscape Maintaining up to date knowledge of cyber security threats, analyst toolsets and relevant activity group tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) Identifies security gaps within the BAE estate, and builds attack simulations to support Purple Team engagements by illustrating potential attack patterns to prioritise future remediation efforts Your skills and experiences: An in-depth understanding of the external security environment and how the organisation reacts to security threats Good knowledge of cyber threat landscape, current affairs, and geopolitics, including activity groups and how to apply this knowledge within an operational environment Knowledge of infrastructure analysis, e.g., Perimeters, network endpoints and user behaviour analytics CREST & GIAC qualifications or equivalent proven industry experience Benefits: You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Cyber Operations team: Cyber Operations is responsible for protecting BAE Systems from Cyber Attack by various threat actors. Not only do we protect BAE systems and its employees, indirectly we protect those who protect us - the women and men who serve in our armed forces and rely on the products and services this company creates. Across Threat Intelligence, Detection, Incident Response and now Active Defence we work to evolve cyber operations as a world-class capability. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation. Closing Date: 20th March 2024 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
IT Manager Sheffield Our client based in Sheffield is currently seeking a skilled IT Services Manager to lead a UK-based team supporting a global multi-site environment. You will oversee service desk analysts and infrastructure engineers, ensuring high-quality technical services. A deep understanding of ITIL, SLA management, strong networking, and Microsoft hybrid solutions is required. You will have a strong technical background in infrastructure services, proficient in networking, cloud computing, and managing ITIL service teams. Responsibilities: Define technical strategy aligned with the global IT vision. Manage ITIL-based service function for a global user base. Implement ITIL processes, and manage SLAs and KPIs. Lead and mentor team, and provide technical guidance. Skills / Experience: Expertise in server administration, virtualization, and cloud technologies. Proficiency in complex networking, Cisco, and Fortinet deployments. In-depth knowledge of Microsoft 365, including Intune and Autopilot. Experience in end-user computing support and cybersecurity best practices. Proven leadership skills, and effective team management. Monitor system performance, optimize, and ensure SLA adherence. Respond to escalated issues promptly, and implement service improvements. Stay updated with emerging technologies. Cisco CCNP or CCNA certification. Fortinet Certified. Microsoft Azure certifications. ITIL 4 certification, 2+ years managing ITIL-based service functions. Familiarity with ISO 27001 and Cyber Essentials standards. Excellent leadership, and communication skills. Benefits: Hybrid working, Mon-Wed office based, Thurs/Friday WFH Flexible working 25 days + Birthday off Life Assurance Learning and development opportunities Interested? Please Click Apply Now! IT Manager Sheffield
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
IT Manager Sheffield Our client based in Sheffield is currently seeking a skilled IT Services Manager to lead a UK-based team supporting a global multi-site environment. You will oversee service desk analysts and infrastructure engineers, ensuring high-quality technical services. A deep understanding of ITIL, SLA management, strong networking, and Microsoft hybrid solutions is required. You will have a strong technical background in infrastructure services, proficient in networking, cloud computing, and managing ITIL service teams. Responsibilities: Define technical strategy aligned with the global IT vision. Manage ITIL-based service function for a global user base. Implement ITIL processes, and manage SLAs and KPIs. Lead and mentor team, and provide technical guidance. Skills / Experience: Expertise in server administration, virtualization, and cloud technologies. Proficiency in complex networking, Cisco, and Fortinet deployments. In-depth knowledge of Microsoft 365, including Intune and Autopilot. Experience in end-user computing support and cybersecurity best practices. Proven leadership skills, and effective team management. Monitor system performance, optimize, and ensure SLA adherence. Respond to escalated issues promptly, and implement service improvements. Stay updated with emerging technologies. Cisco CCNP or CCNA certification. Fortinet Certified. Microsoft Azure certifications. ITIL 4 certification, 2+ years managing ITIL-based service functions. Familiarity with ISO 27001 and Cyber Essentials standards. Excellent leadership, and communication skills. Benefits: Hybrid working, Mon-Wed office based, Thurs/Friday WFH Flexible working 25 days + Birthday off Life Assurance Learning and development opportunities Interested? Please Click Apply Now! IT Manager Sheffield
Role: Solution Architect Location: Remote Salary: 80,000 per annum + benefits About Company: 83zero is proud to partner with a leading for-profit organisation in the education sector, committed to delivering exceptional services to students globally. Job Purpose: As a Solution Architect, you will collaborate closely with senior stakeholders to identify and design solutions for business projects. Leading the design efforts during project delivery, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring successful outcomes. This role involves working closely with customers and delivery teams, making it central to project success. Key Responsibilities: Conduct high-level technical impact assessments to support business cases and project initiation. Assist in detailed analysis, requirements capture, and project planning. Collaborate with IT Leadership to devise, broker, and document solutions to business problems. Work with business stakeholders, application architects, and development teams to refine requirements and resolve issues. Act as a central point of guidance and motivation for development teams during project phases. Assist project team members in resolving issues with project deliverable. Proactively participate in the build and management of platform and delivery road maps in collaboration with IT Leadership. People and Leadership: Foster a productive working environment through constructive feedback and appropriate involvement, delegation, and monitoring of staff. Provide regular communication updates to direct reports and other IT team members. Encourage a culture of accountability, trust, commitment, professional development, and team cooperation. Relationship Management: Manage internal and external relationships and communications effectively. Interface with vendors as required. Projects: Deliver or assist in projects as required. Maintain Control and Integrity of Systems and Processes: Adhere to all IT-related policies and procedures. Provide technical leadership to ensure solutions are architecturally sound and minimise technical debt. Governance: Ensure compliance with relevant data protection, financial, taxation, and legal requirements. Experience Required: Broad knowledge of enterprise business systems, especially CRM, BI, and BPM. Deep technical expertise in at least one key area such as security, performance, high availability, or relational databases. Broad technical awareness covering network infrastructure, information architecture, software languages, frameworks, and integration technologies. Desired Experience: Previous role as an application architect, lead developer, or business analyst, ideally in a medium-sized enterprise. Practical experience in programming. Demonstrated experience in leading small teams. Direct experience with Salesforce and Boomi is advantageous. Knowledge/Skills: Understanding of agile methodologies and related project management frameworks. Familiarity with design thinking, product management, SDLC, and release plan processes. Ability to maintain, influence, and motivate teams. Familiarity with a variety of development methods and processes. Experience with Salesforce or another SaaS CRM platform. Understanding of web application architecture and enterprise integration patterns. If you're passionate about delivering innovative solutions and thrive in a collaborative environment, we'd love to hear from you! Please apply with your CV and cover letter detailing your suitability for the role.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Role: Solution Architect Location: Remote Salary: 80,000 per annum + benefits About Company: 83zero is proud to partner with a leading for-profit organisation in the education sector, committed to delivering exceptional services to students globally. Job Purpose: As a Solution Architect, you will collaborate closely with senior stakeholders to identify and design solutions for business projects. Leading the design efforts during project delivery, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring successful outcomes. This role involves working closely with customers and delivery teams, making it central to project success. Key Responsibilities: Conduct high-level technical impact assessments to support business cases and project initiation. Assist in detailed analysis, requirements capture, and project planning. Collaborate with IT Leadership to devise, broker, and document solutions to business problems. Work with business stakeholders, application architects, and development teams to refine requirements and resolve issues. Act as a central point of guidance and motivation for development teams during project phases. Assist project team members in resolving issues with project deliverable. Proactively participate in the build and management of platform and delivery road maps in collaboration with IT Leadership. People and Leadership: Foster a productive working environment through constructive feedback and appropriate involvement, delegation, and monitoring of staff. Provide regular communication updates to direct reports and other IT team members. Encourage a culture of accountability, trust, commitment, professional development, and team cooperation. Relationship Management: Manage internal and external relationships and communications effectively. Interface with vendors as required. Projects: Deliver or assist in projects as required. Maintain Control and Integrity of Systems and Processes: Adhere to all IT-related policies and procedures. Provide technical leadership to ensure solutions are architecturally sound and minimise technical debt. Governance: Ensure compliance with relevant data protection, financial, taxation, and legal requirements. Experience Required: Broad knowledge of enterprise business systems, especially CRM, BI, and BPM. Deep technical expertise in at least one key area such as security, performance, high availability, or relational databases. Broad technical awareness covering network infrastructure, information architecture, software languages, frameworks, and integration technologies. Desired Experience: Previous role as an application architect, lead developer, or business analyst, ideally in a medium-sized enterprise. Practical experience in programming. Demonstrated experience in leading small teams. Direct experience with Salesforce and Boomi is advantageous. Knowledge/Skills: Understanding of agile methodologies and related project management frameworks. Familiarity with design thinking, product management, SDLC, and release plan processes. Ability to maintain, influence, and motivate teams. Familiarity with a variety of development methods and processes. Experience with Salesforce or another SaaS CRM platform. Understanding of web application architecture and enterprise integration patterns. If you're passionate about delivering innovative solutions and thrive in a collaborative environment, we'd love to hear from you! Please apply with your CV and cover letter detailing your suitability for the role.
Finance Systems Analyst required by our market leading, professional services client based in Bath. This is a hybrid role with 2 days a week onsite initially with flexibility. This is a 9 month fixed term contract which is likely to go permanent. The Systems Analyst will assist our clients finance department in the development of their financial planning and reporting function and undertake a range of finance system projects. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Work closely with colleagues across Finance and IT Services to build, design, test, implement and maintain finance system solutions. Deliver a customer-facing service to meet quality, security and professional standards to support finance system related activities. Responsible for providing technical guidance and advice to finance system users across the business at all levels. Engage with internal and external networks, exchanging knowledge and information to provide input into the planning and development of future services. Ensure that the finance system services meet agreed performance targets and service levels. Delivers appropriate demonstrations and training initiatives. Deliver finance system staff training activities where required. Contributes to stakeholder engagement and communication plans. Participates in internal and external networks, to share ideas and exchange knowledge to update and enhance own development. Engages with external specialist networks to identify problem solving approaches, tools and techniques. Provides advice and guidance to finance system users and stakeholders with the application of operational, procedural and technical controls to ensure compatibility with defined needs. Uses appropriate tools and techniques to assist colleagues and finance system users with existing platforms and applications. Carry out the routine installation and configuration of finance software, including testing and recording details of failures and problems and reporting these to the appropriate level in IT Services. Required background: Degree at 2:1 or above in a relevant discipline. Strong IT and numeracy skills. A good knowledge of MS windows, MS Office (particularly excel), Outlook. Pro-active project-oriented approach. Excellent written and oral communication skills. (Able to communicate to finance and non-finance specialists). Knowledge of databases. A keen interest in technology and IT with the ability to learn new skills. Desirables: Knowledge of database reporting tools (i.e. Access, Crystal Reports, QlikView, SQL) Web page design skills. Programming skills (i.e. VBA, ASP, JavaScript, SQL). Accounting related degree. Part qualified accountant. Current IT qualification. This fantastic role will come with a basic salary of (phone number removed) p/a depending on experience and is accompanied with a great benefits package which includes a 15% pension contribution, 33 days annual leave (Plus Bank Holidays), personal/staff development, cycle to work scheme, interest free season ticket loan plus many more.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Finance Systems Analyst required by our market leading, professional services client based in Bath. This is a hybrid role with 2 days a week onsite initially with flexibility. This is a 9 month fixed term contract which is likely to go permanent. The Systems Analyst will assist our clients finance department in the development of their financial planning and reporting function and undertake a range of finance system projects. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Work closely with colleagues across Finance and IT Services to build, design, test, implement and maintain finance system solutions. Deliver a customer-facing service to meet quality, security and professional standards to support finance system related activities. Responsible for providing technical guidance and advice to finance system users across the business at all levels. Engage with internal and external networks, exchanging knowledge and information to provide input into the planning and development of future services. Ensure that the finance system services meet agreed performance targets and service levels. Delivers appropriate demonstrations and training initiatives. Deliver finance system staff training activities where required. Contributes to stakeholder engagement and communication plans. Participates in internal and external networks, to share ideas and exchange knowledge to update and enhance own development. Engages with external specialist networks to identify problem solving approaches, tools and techniques. Provides advice and guidance to finance system users and stakeholders with the application of operational, procedural and technical controls to ensure compatibility with defined needs. Uses appropriate tools and techniques to assist colleagues and finance system users with existing platforms and applications. Carry out the routine installation and configuration of finance software, including testing and recording details of failures and problems and reporting these to the appropriate level in IT Services. Required background: Degree at 2:1 or above in a relevant discipline. Strong IT and numeracy skills. A good knowledge of MS windows, MS Office (particularly excel), Outlook. Pro-active project-oriented approach. Excellent written and oral communication skills. (Able to communicate to finance and non-finance specialists). Knowledge of databases. A keen interest in technology and IT with the ability to learn new skills. Desirables: Knowledge of database reporting tools (i.e. Access, Crystal Reports, QlikView, SQL) Web page design skills. Programming skills (i.e. VBA, ASP, JavaScript, SQL). Accounting related degree. Part qualified accountant. Current IT qualification. This fantastic role will come with a basic salary of (phone number removed) p/a depending on experience and is accompanied with a great benefits package which includes a 15% pension contribution, 33 days annual leave (Plus Bank Holidays), personal/staff development, cycle to work scheme, interest free season ticket loan plus many more.
Security Operations Analyst £35,000 to £50,000 basic salary per annum plus benefits including hybrid working, bonus, pension, 25 days holiday (rising to 32 days with length of service), option to purchase more annual leave or sell leftover days, excellent career development plans, certification opportunities etc.Our leading client, a hugely successful law firm ranked as one of the best companies to work for in the country, are looking for a Security Operations Analyst to join the business on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Security Operations Analyst to join an employee-focussed organisation that hold Gold Investor in People status as testament to their company culture, work-life balance (35 hour working week), and overall employee wellbeing.The successful Security Operations Analyst will have flexibility in working arrangements (at least one day in the office per week) and can be based out of either the Liverpool or Manchester office. The Security Operations Analyst will have a varied role, split between networking and cyber security. Essential Skills: - Excellent communication skills- Keen and motivated to learn- Time management- Good experience with at least a couple of the following: LogicMonitor, M365 Defender, Mimecast, SESC, Cisco Umbrella, Palo Alto NGFW, ServiceNowThis is an excellent opportunity for the successful Security Operations Analyst to secure a varied role where you will be given autonomy with projects from the outset.If you are interested, please click the "apply now".Add me on LinkedIn to stay up to date with new opportunities! Search "Ollie Cottrill" and you will easily find me.Coaction Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Security Operations Analyst £35,000 to £50,000 basic salary per annum plus benefits including hybrid working, bonus, pension, 25 days holiday (rising to 32 days with length of service), option to purchase more annual leave or sell leftover days, excellent career development plans, certification opportunities etc.Our leading client, a hugely successful law firm ranked as one of the best companies to work for in the country, are looking for a Security Operations Analyst to join the business on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Security Operations Analyst to join an employee-focussed organisation that hold Gold Investor in People status as testament to their company culture, work-life balance (35 hour working week), and overall employee wellbeing.The successful Security Operations Analyst will have flexibility in working arrangements (at least one day in the office per week) and can be based out of either the Liverpool or Manchester office. The Security Operations Analyst will have a varied role, split between networking and cyber security. Essential Skills: - Excellent communication skills- Keen and motivated to learn- Time management- Good experience with at least a couple of the following: LogicMonitor, M365 Defender, Mimecast, SESC, Cisco Umbrella, Palo Alto NGFW, ServiceNowThis is an excellent opportunity for the successful Security Operations Analyst to secure a varied role where you will be given autonomy with projects from the outset.If you are interested, please click the "apply now".Add me on LinkedIn to stay up to date with new opportunities! Search "Ollie Cottrill" and you will easily find me.Coaction Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers
SOC Analyst - Level 1 / 2 Based onsite in Milton Keynes office £35,000 - £45,000 Start ASAP Based in Milton Keynes, my client are seeking a highly motivated individual with a strong background in cybersecurity to join their dynamic team. Responsibilities: Monitor security systems to detect and respond to security incidents in real-time. Analyze security alerts and logs to investigate potential security breaches or threats. Conduct in-depth analysis of security events to determine the extent of any compromises. Develop and implement security measures to protect against cyber threats and vulnerabilities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide incident response and remediation guidance. Stay up-to-date with the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and technologies. Skills: Familiarity with SIEM tools Microsoft Sentinel Operations & Administration Microsoft Defender XDR Operations & Administration Microsoft 365 Administration Azure Cloud Services Windows Client & Server Good understanding of Networking & Networking Services Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. Proven experience working in a Security Operations Center or similar role. Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, tools, and technologies. Proficiency in using security information and event management (SIEM) tools. Knowledge of network protocols, firewall technologies, and intrusion detection/prevention systems. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks efficiently. Relevant certifications such as MS SC-200, CompTIA Security+, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or equivalent certifications are a plus. Why Join Us: Opportunity to work in a collaborative and innovative environment. Competitive compensation and benefits package. Professional development and growth opportunities in the cybersecurity field. Be part of a team dedicated to protecting our organization's critical assets. If you're looking for an exciting opportunity to utilize your cybersecurity skills and contribute to a proactive security environment, we encourage you to apply. Join us in our mission to ensure the safety and integrity of our digital infrastructure. Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website (url removed)
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
SOC Analyst - Level 1 / 2 Based onsite in Milton Keynes office £35,000 - £45,000 Start ASAP Based in Milton Keynes, my client are seeking a highly motivated individual with a strong background in cybersecurity to join their dynamic team. Responsibilities: Monitor security systems to detect and respond to security incidents in real-time. Analyze security alerts and logs to investigate potential security breaches or threats. Conduct in-depth analysis of security events to determine the extent of any compromises. Develop and implement security measures to protect against cyber threats and vulnerabilities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide incident response and remediation guidance. Stay up-to-date with the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and technologies. Skills: Familiarity with SIEM tools Microsoft Sentinel Operations & Administration Microsoft Defender XDR Operations & Administration Microsoft 365 Administration Azure Cloud Services Windows Client & Server Good understanding of Networking & Networking Services Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. Proven experience working in a Security Operations Center or similar role. Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, tools, and technologies. Proficiency in using security information and event management (SIEM) tools. Knowledge of network protocols, firewall technologies, and intrusion detection/prevention systems. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks efficiently. Relevant certifications such as MS SC-200, CompTIA Security+, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or equivalent certifications are a plus. Why Join Us: Opportunity to work in a collaborative and innovative environment. Competitive compensation and benefits package. Professional development and growth opportunities in the cybersecurity field. Be part of a team dedicated to protecting our organization's critical assets. If you're looking for an exciting opportunity to utilize your cybersecurity skills and contribute to a proactive security environment, we encourage you to apply. Join us in our mission to ensure the safety and integrity of our digital infrastructure. Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website (url removed)
Dynamics Superuser/Process Owner Willenhall Hybrid Up To £48,000 per Annum + Enhanced Pension We are seeking a Dynamics Superuser/Process Owner to join a prominent manufacturer and supplier of door opening solutions. This role involves addressing the stringent safety, security, and convenience requirements of end-users. As part of a market-leading enterprise, you ll contribute to implementing and designing innovative solutions that enable the business to flourish in a dynamically evolving market. Your primary focus will be within the ERP system, collaborating with all UK business units to comprehend challenges and propose effective solutions. Furthermore, you ll play a pivotal role in future projects, facilitating the migration of the UK organization to a new ERP platform. Responsibilities: To take responsibility for the setup of all key required processes within AX and test for operational suitability within the scope and objective of the project Be responsible for delivering high quality end user training for new starters and existing members of staff Develop and grow the Super User network within the UK business Supporting the business in understanding and designing changes and new solutions Providing support to the business users for all applications managed by the Enterprise Applications team (in conjunction with the rest of the team and led by the Enterprise Applications Support analyst) Skills Required: Knowledge of ERP systems and MS Office Suite High level of Microsoft Dynamics understanding - Desirable Understanding of ITIL processes Excellent knowledge of the Order to Cash business processes General IT Support (1st/2nd Line) Please apply to speak with Sam, Recruitment Consultant at Big Red Recruitment IT & Digital Recruitment Specialists. Technical System Analyst Microsoft Dynamics Hybrid We are an equal opportunity recruitment company. This means we welcome applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of race, sex, disability, religion, sexual orientation or age. We are particularly invested in Neurodiversity inclusion and offer reasonable adjustments in the interview process. Reasonable adjustments are changes that we can make in the interview process if your disability puts you at a disadvantage compared with others who are not disabled. If you would benefit from a reasonable adjustment in your interview process, please call or email one of our recruiters.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Dynamics Superuser/Process Owner Willenhall Hybrid Up To £48,000 per Annum + Enhanced Pension We are seeking a Dynamics Superuser/Process Owner to join a prominent manufacturer and supplier of door opening solutions. This role involves addressing the stringent safety, security, and convenience requirements of end-users. As part of a market-leading enterprise, you ll contribute to implementing and designing innovative solutions that enable the business to flourish in a dynamically evolving market. Your primary focus will be within the ERP system, collaborating with all UK business units to comprehend challenges and propose effective solutions. Furthermore, you ll play a pivotal role in future projects, facilitating the migration of the UK organization to a new ERP platform. Responsibilities: To take responsibility for the setup of all key required processes within AX and test for operational suitability within the scope and objective of the project Be responsible for delivering high quality end user training for new starters and existing members of staff Develop and grow the Super User network within the UK business Supporting the business in understanding and designing changes and new solutions Providing support to the business users for all applications managed by the Enterprise Applications team (in conjunction with the rest of the team and led by the Enterprise Applications Support analyst) Skills Required: Knowledge of ERP systems and MS Office Suite High level of Microsoft Dynamics understanding - Desirable Understanding of ITIL processes Excellent knowledge of the Order to Cash business processes General IT Support (1st/2nd Line) Please apply to speak with Sam, Recruitment Consultant at Big Red Recruitment IT & Digital Recruitment Specialists. Technical System Analyst Microsoft Dynamics Hybrid We are an equal opportunity recruitment company. This means we welcome applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of race, sex, disability, religion, sexual orientation or age. We are particularly invested in Neurodiversity inclusion and offer reasonable adjustments in the interview process. Reasonable adjustments are changes that we can make in the interview process if your disability puts you at a disadvantage compared with others who are not disabled. If you would benefit from a reasonable adjustment in your interview process, please call or email one of our recruiters.
IT Operations Centre Analyst An exciting opportunity has become available within our IT Operations Centre Team! This is a hybrid working role that can be based in Peterborough or Chesterfield. This is a shift-based position with a mixture of days and nights. This does attract a competitive shift allowance. Role Purpose: Provide server, network and application monitoring including reporting, alerting and basic troubleshooting to ensure system stability across the Markerstudy environment. Manage incidents by responding to and coordinating activities for high priority systems and outage events triggered by existing monitoring tools or tickets dispatched from the Service Desk. Carry out support activities on behalf of other resolver teams as required. Help troubleshoot and solve system and service issues with resolver teams as required. Collaborate with technology colleagues, stakeholders and 3rd party partners. Contribute to a continuous improvement culture which will look to improve practices, knowledge, skills and processes to increase service levels to customers and users. Key Responsibilities: Monitoring - Monitor systems and services, ensuring issues are identified and alerted / escalated appropriately in a timely manner. Incident management Manage Major Incidents ensuring key technical resources are brought together to investigate and resolve. Notification and escalation - Provide accurate and business context communications to stakeholders on service/system issues. Relationship Management - Build and maintain appropriate relationships with internal teams and 3rd Operational activities - Support operational processes, system releases and system maintenance as required. File system - Automating file and folder management including archiving and comparing files. FTP - FTP server file tasks - adding, removing, renaming files, monitoring server. System - Server restart, shutdown, monitoring and troubleshooting. Application - Verify processes running, resource consumption and unauthorised software. Microsoft IIS - Recycling application pools, monitoring web site and creating virtual directories. Security & compliance - Auditing changes to security policies, failed logons, admin accounts. Energy management - Energy management configuration tasks. VMware vSphere Integration - VMware tasks, VM provisioning, snapshots, clone, configure and resolve VMware incidents. Key Skills & Experience Monitoring system experience. Understanding of virtualised infrastructure. Proficient with ticket tracking systems. Knowledge and understanding of enterprise IT infrastructure. Experience within a technology operational team. Proficiency with Microsoft 2003/2008/2016/2019 Server Operating Systems LAN / WAN / WLAN support and trouble shooting. Experience of Cloud Technologies (GCP Azure). Key Competencies Good verbal and written communication skills. Troubleshooting/diagnostic skills. Good documentation and organisation skills. Desire to learn new technologies. Analytical and data driven approach to problem solving. Ability to work well under pressure and juggle many tasks at any given time. Outstanding trouble-shooting and organisational skills. Ability to work well in a team. Why us? Markerstudy Insurance Services Limited (MISL) is one of the largest Managing General Agents in the UK. With a strong presence in the UK motor insurance market, we specialise in niche motor cover, where our solid market knowledge and experience enables us to create highly targeted products. Our success is underpinned by our underwriting strategy to identify and apply special risk factors to the customers advantage. That, and our skilled underwriting technicians who are friendly, accessible and empowered to make decisions. We only transact business through professional UK insurance intermediaries and we take pride in fostering excellent working relationships. Our products feature prominently on Aggregators' sites, such as (url removed), Go Compare and Compare the Market, via our broker partners. What we offer in return? A collaborative and fast paced work environment 25 days annual leave plus of Bank Holidays and the ability to buy an additional five days holiday Health Cash Plan A benefit scheme that offers discounts and cashback on shopping, restaurants, travel and more Life Assurance 4x annual salary Hybrid working model- from either of our offices in Peterborough or Chesterfield
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
IT Operations Centre Analyst An exciting opportunity has become available within our IT Operations Centre Team! This is a hybrid working role that can be based in Peterborough or Chesterfield. This is a shift-based position with a mixture of days and nights. This does attract a competitive shift allowance. Role Purpose: Provide server, network and application monitoring including reporting, alerting and basic troubleshooting to ensure system stability across the Markerstudy environment. Manage incidents by responding to and coordinating activities for high priority systems and outage events triggered by existing monitoring tools or tickets dispatched from the Service Desk. Carry out support activities on behalf of other resolver teams as required. Help troubleshoot and solve system and service issues with resolver teams as required. Collaborate with technology colleagues, stakeholders and 3rd party partners. Contribute to a continuous improvement culture which will look to improve practices, knowledge, skills and processes to increase service levels to customers and users. Key Responsibilities: Monitoring - Monitor systems and services, ensuring issues are identified and alerted / escalated appropriately in a timely manner. Incident management Manage Major Incidents ensuring key technical resources are brought together to investigate and resolve. Notification and escalation - Provide accurate and business context communications to stakeholders on service/system issues. Relationship Management - Build and maintain appropriate relationships with internal teams and 3rd Operational activities - Support operational processes, system releases and system maintenance as required. File system - Automating file and folder management including archiving and comparing files. FTP - FTP server file tasks - adding, removing, renaming files, monitoring server. System - Server restart, shutdown, monitoring and troubleshooting. Application - Verify processes running, resource consumption and unauthorised software. Microsoft IIS - Recycling application pools, monitoring web site and creating virtual directories. Security & compliance - Auditing changes to security policies, failed logons, admin accounts. Energy management - Energy management configuration tasks. VMware vSphere Integration - VMware tasks, VM provisioning, snapshots, clone, configure and resolve VMware incidents. Key Skills & Experience Monitoring system experience. Understanding of virtualised infrastructure. Proficient with ticket tracking systems. Knowledge and understanding of enterprise IT infrastructure. Experience within a technology operational team. Proficiency with Microsoft 2003/2008/2016/2019 Server Operating Systems LAN / WAN / WLAN support and trouble shooting. Experience of Cloud Technologies (GCP Azure). Key Competencies Good verbal and written communication skills. Troubleshooting/diagnostic skills. Good documentation and organisation skills. Desire to learn new technologies. Analytical and data driven approach to problem solving. Ability to work well under pressure and juggle many tasks at any given time. Outstanding trouble-shooting and organisational skills. Ability to work well in a team. Why us? Markerstudy Insurance Services Limited (MISL) is one of the largest Managing General Agents in the UK. With a strong presence in the UK motor insurance market, we specialise in niche motor cover, where our solid market knowledge and experience enables us to create highly targeted products. Our success is underpinned by our underwriting strategy to identify and apply special risk factors to the customers advantage. That, and our skilled underwriting technicians who are friendly, accessible and empowered to make decisions. We only transact business through professional UK insurance intermediaries and we take pride in fostering excellent working relationships. Our products feature prominently on Aggregators' sites, such as (url removed), Go Compare and Compare the Market, via our broker partners. What we offer in return? A collaborative and fast paced work environment 25 days annual leave plus of Bank Holidays and the ability to buy an additional five days holiday Health Cash Plan A benefit scheme that offers discounts and cashback on shopping, restaurants, travel and more Life Assurance 4x annual salary Hybrid working model- from either of our offices in Peterborough or Chesterfield