ABOUT THE ROLE
Are you passionate about protecting Cyber Security?
Do you want to make a real difference in the fight against cybercrime in local government?
Are you passionate about making a difference in your community?
If so, we want you to join our team!
We seek a highly motivated and experienced Cyber Security & Networks Manager to join our team. Stevenage Borough Council are a leading local authority in Cyber Security in the UK and pilot cyber security standards for The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC). This is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of Cyber Security in the public sector. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of cyber security principles and associated technology risk management. They will also have experience in managing and leading a team of IT professionals.
Accountable for Cyber security, you will identify and ensure the security of the council’s IT Applications and Digital Solutions. You will lead in evaluating new and existing projects, software and hardware products, and vendors, including examining vendor contracts and terms of service. You will support teams across the council to develop their understanding of security cyber risks. You will manage a small team of two Senior Network and Security Engineers
You will take the lead on cyber security and network for the Shared IT service, which supports over 1,000 users across Stevenage Borough Council and East Herts District Council and will put in place controls over security systems, such as firewalls, data protection controls, patching, encryption, vulnerability scanning and penetration testing.
You will be responsible for achieving compliance with Cyber Essentials Plus, Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) and Public Sector Network (PSN) and related government frameworks, including those of the National Cyber Security Centre, the Information Commissioners Office (ICO)
ABOUT YOU
The successful candidate will have
Ability to work in a high-pressure environment and make sound decisions in emergency situations while empathising with customers and responding sympathetically to
Extensive knowledge of all IT security aspects, including audit response, oversight, and scrutiny, ICO responses, Information Governance, Information Assurance, IT Asset Management policies, Quality Assurance, Test Strategies, PSN and PCI and other relevant compliance frameworks, Disaster recovery and Business continuity
Extensive experience working as part of a multidiscipline ICT team in a complex organisation, ideally a local authority.
OUR BENEFITS
Pension Scheme: We offer a career average pension scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pensions for dependants
Flexible working: available upon request, subject to operational requirements
Part-time and job share opportunities - all our full time vacancies are open to job share unless otherwise stated
A variety of different types of paid leave covering emergency and planned leave, maternity, paternity, adoption and parental leave
25 days holiday rising to 31 days (depending on Local Government service)
An extensive range of learning and development opportunities
Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family, and relationship issues
Discounted health and fitness membership
Trade Unions: For a small fee, all employees have the opportunity to join a Trade Union
HOW TO APPLY
All applications must be made on online - please visit https://bit.ly/45Yo0Ke
For an informal discussion about this role please contact
Name Matt Canterford
Job Title Assistant Director and Chief Technology Officer
Phone Number 07706 349657
Email matt.canterford@stevenage.gov.uk
Closing date for receipt of applications : 26 June 2023
Interviews will be held the week commencing: 3 July 2023
Please note that if we receive a large volume of applications for this role, we reserve the right to close this vacancy ahead of the published closing date
Stevenage Borough Council (SBC) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, volunteers and recruitment candidates to share this commitment. SBC shall take all reasonable steps to employ staff who are safe to work with children, young people and vulnerable adults. For posts identified with regular contact with these groups applicants will be required to undertake a Value Based Interview. The council supports the legislative requirements for employing and maintaining safer staff and the guidance specified by Hertfordshire Safeguarding Adults Board
Stevenage Borough Council is committed to Equal Opportunities for All. For further information please click https://www.stevenage.gov.uk/about-the-council/jobs-and-careers/equal-opportunities
Jun 05, 2023
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE
Are you passionate about protecting Cyber Security?
Do you want to make a real difference in the fight against cybercrime in local government?
Are you passionate about making a difference in your community?
If so, we want you to join our team!
We seek a highly motivated and experienced Cyber Security & Networks Manager to join our team. Stevenage Borough Council are a leading local authority in Cyber Security in the UK and pilot cyber security standards for The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC). This is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of Cyber Security in the public sector. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of cyber security principles and associated technology risk management. They will also have experience in managing and leading a team of IT professionals.
Accountable for Cyber security, you will identify and ensure the security of the council’s IT Applications and Digital Solutions. You will lead in evaluating new and existing projects, software and hardware products, and vendors, including examining vendor contracts and terms of service. You will support teams across the council to develop their understanding of security cyber risks. You will manage a small team of two Senior Network and Security Engineers
You will take the lead on cyber security and network for the Shared IT service, which supports over 1,000 users across Stevenage Borough Council and East Herts District Council and will put in place controls over security systems, such as firewalls, data protection controls, patching, encryption, vulnerability scanning and penetration testing.
You will be responsible for achieving compliance with Cyber Essentials Plus, Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) and Public Sector Network (PSN) and related government frameworks, including those of the National Cyber Security Centre, the Information Commissioners Office (ICO)
ABOUT YOU
The successful candidate will have
Ability to work in a high-pressure environment and make sound decisions in emergency situations while empathising with customers and responding sympathetically to
Extensive knowledge of all IT security aspects, including audit response, oversight, and scrutiny, ICO responses, Information Governance, Information Assurance, IT Asset Management policies, Quality Assurance, Test Strategies, PSN and PCI and other relevant compliance frameworks, Disaster recovery and Business continuity
Extensive experience working as part of a multidiscipline ICT team in a complex organisation, ideally a local authority.
OUR BENEFITS
Pension Scheme: We offer a career average pension scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pensions for dependants
Flexible working: available upon request, subject to operational requirements
Part-time and job share opportunities - all our full time vacancies are open to job share unless otherwise stated
A variety of different types of paid leave covering emergency and planned leave, maternity, paternity, adoption and parental leave
25 days holiday rising to 31 days (depending on Local Government service)
An extensive range of learning and development opportunities
Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family, and relationship issues
Discounted health and fitness membership
Trade Unions: For a small fee, all employees have the opportunity to join a Trade Union
HOW TO APPLY
All applications must be made on online - please visit https://bit.ly/45Yo0Ke
For an informal discussion about this role please contact
Name Matt Canterford
Job Title Assistant Director and Chief Technology Officer
Phone Number 07706 349657
Email matt.canterford@stevenage.gov.uk
Closing date for receipt of applications : 26 June 2023
Interviews will be held the week commencing: 3 July 2023
Please note that if we receive a large volume of applications for this role, we reserve the right to close this vacancy ahead of the published closing date
Stevenage Borough Council (SBC) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, volunteers and recruitment candidates to share this commitment. SBC shall take all reasonable steps to employ staff who are safe to work with children, young people and vulnerable adults. For posts identified with regular contact with these groups applicants will be required to undertake a Value Based Interview. The council supports the legislative requirements for employing and maintaining safer staff and the guidance specified by Hertfordshire Safeguarding Adults Board
Stevenage Borough Council is committed to Equal Opportunities for All. For further information please click https://www.stevenage.gov.uk/about-the-council/jobs-and-careers/equal-opportunities
Vacancy Number: 15902BR
Specialist IT Solutions Engineer The successful candidate will work closely with academic staff and students to lead the investigation, proposition, build and maintenance activities for bespoke and discipline-specific IT systems that underpin the research and teaching activities initially in the School of Computer Science and Informatics, but subsequently in other academic schools in the University. The role holder will also work closely with colleagues in University IT and contribute to the wider technological innovation of IT systems across the University. Us We want to make Cardiff University an institution that is respected the world over. Our vision is to be a world-leading, research-excellent, educationally outstanding university, driven by creativity and curiosity, which fulfils its social, cultural and economic obligations to Cardiff, Wales, the UK and the world. We expect to improve our standing as one of the top 100 universities in the world and the top 20 in the UK. Opportunity The successful candidate will work within University IT alongside a wider network of technically innovative staff, and in close collaboration with academic colleagues to design, build and operate innovative systems and IT services that underpin the research, teaching and administrative activities of the School of Computer Science and Informatics. The role holder will enable the School’s staff and students to leverage existing IT services and contribute to collaborative projects with academic and technical colleagues to develop new and innovative services that support specialist teaching and research activity. You You will be comfortable working in a fast-paced academic environment and will be key to the school’s research and teaching success; helping to guide and train others in the use of digital technologies. The role requires you be agile in the management of your workload, enabling you to be responsive and reactive to requests from staff or students. You will be called upon to develop new IT services in response to requirements from academic colleagues and you are likely to need to research and learn new technologies to deliver them – often on challenging timescales. You will be expected to become the subject matter expert for services that you develop and will oversee their transition to operational teams as required. The diversity of the role will provide the right candidate with opportunities to develop a broad range of skills and to also develop specialisms. Your specialist skills will support colleagues within University IT when proposing and developing solutions at an appropriate scale required by the University. You will need strong Linux system administration experience or have used Linux extensively in a development or academic environment. You should be comfortable with supporting and troubleshooting web applications and automating service provision using open-source stacks (e.g. LAMP, Tomcat, Kubernetes, Docker, etc.) and you will need good scripting skills, while experience of Windows and Apple Mac system administration would also be advantageous. You will be able to gather and advise on requirements from academic colleagues in order to solve complex technical problems across a broad range of technologies. What we offer Cardiff University can offer many attractive benefits to its employees, including a competitive salary, 37 days annual leave per annum and a generous pension scheme. More information on what we can offer can be found at https://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jobs/what-we-can-offer . This is a full time, open ended position. Salary: £44,737 - £51,805 per annum (Grade 7) Date advert posted: Tuesday, 14 February 2023 Closing date: Friday, 3 March 2023 Please be aware that Cardiff University reserves the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient applications be received. Cardiff University is committed to supporting and promoting equality and diversity and to creating an inclusive working environment. We believe this can be achieved through attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse range of staff from many different backgrounds. We therefore welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of sex, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, trans identity, relationship status, religion or belief, caring responsibilities, or age. In supporting our employees to achieve a balance between their work and their personal lives, we will also consider proposals for flexible working or job share arrangements.
Feb 17, 2023
Full time
Vacancy Number: 15902BR
Specialist IT Solutions Engineer The successful candidate will work closely with academic staff and students to lead the investigation, proposition, build and maintenance activities for bespoke and discipline-specific IT systems that underpin the research and teaching activities initially in the School of Computer Science and Informatics, but subsequently in other academic schools in the University. The role holder will also work closely with colleagues in University IT and contribute to the wider technological innovation of IT systems across the University. Us We want to make Cardiff University an institution that is respected the world over. Our vision is to be a world-leading, research-excellent, educationally outstanding university, driven by creativity and curiosity, which fulfils its social, cultural and economic obligations to Cardiff, Wales, the UK and the world. We expect to improve our standing as one of the top 100 universities in the world and the top 20 in the UK. Opportunity The successful candidate will work within University IT alongside a wider network of technically innovative staff, and in close collaboration with academic colleagues to design, build and operate innovative systems and IT services that underpin the research, teaching and administrative activities of the School of Computer Science and Informatics. The role holder will enable the School’s staff and students to leverage existing IT services and contribute to collaborative projects with academic and technical colleagues to develop new and innovative services that support specialist teaching and research activity. You You will be comfortable working in a fast-paced academic environment and will be key to the school’s research and teaching success; helping to guide and train others in the use of digital technologies. The role requires you be agile in the management of your workload, enabling you to be responsive and reactive to requests from staff or students. You will be called upon to develop new IT services in response to requirements from academic colleagues and you are likely to need to research and learn new technologies to deliver them – often on challenging timescales. You will be expected to become the subject matter expert for services that you develop and will oversee their transition to operational teams as required. The diversity of the role will provide the right candidate with opportunities to develop a broad range of skills and to also develop specialisms. Your specialist skills will support colleagues within University IT when proposing and developing solutions at an appropriate scale required by the University. You will need strong Linux system administration experience or have used Linux extensively in a development or academic environment. You should be comfortable with supporting and troubleshooting web applications and automating service provision using open-source stacks (e.g. LAMP, Tomcat, Kubernetes, Docker, etc.) and you will need good scripting skills, while experience of Windows and Apple Mac system administration would also be advantageous. You will be able to gather and advise on requirements from academic colleagues in order to solve complex technical problems across a broad range of technologies. What we offer Cardiff University can offer many attractive benefits to its employees, including a competitive salary, 37 days annual leave per annum and a generous pension scheme. More information on what we can offer can be found at https://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jobs/what-we-can-offer . This is a full time, open ended position. Salary: £44,737 - £51,805 per annum (Grade 7) Date advert posted: Tuesday, 14 February 2023 Closing date: Friday, 3 March 2023 Please be aware that Cardiff University reserves the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient applications be received. Cardiff University is committed to supporting and promoting equality and diversity and to creating an inclusive working environment. We believe this can be achieved through attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse range of staff from many different backgrounds. We therefore welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of sex, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, trans identity, relationship status, religion or belief, caring responsibilities, or age. In supporting our employees to achieve a balance between their work and their personal lives, we will also consider proposals for flexible working or job share arrangements.
Senior Cloud Support Engineer x 2
Closing date: 29 January 2023
Location: Flexible
Salary: £37,308 - £40,806 (Grade 6)
Contract type : Permanent
Work pattern: You will need to work as part of a flexible shift pattern to cover service hours of 8am to 6pm. There are also requirements for weekend working when required to meet the business needs. Also, you will need to work on a time specific rota providing an ‘Out of Hours’ ICT Service to an agreed level.
Post numbers: 203405, 203406
Job Description
Working with the Flood Warning and Informing service as part of an ICT Platform Team the role is expected to provide technical support of all live National Flood Service applications and cloud platforms within an ITIL framework and defined product and platform team operating model, to deliver an outstanding customer focused Agile service.
You will be able to demonstrate knowledge and experience of the following:
Extensive knowledge and experience of supporting and administering Office 365/SharePoint Online/Dynamics 365/ Web Applications/COTS packages
Proven experience of working within a Public Cloud environment.
Experience of supporting and maintaining Rest APIs.
Experience of working with Azure DevOps and Visual Studio
Proven experience of supporting and developing platforms and/or applications with the following technologies; Azure PaaS, HTML 5, CSS, C#, MS SQL and Power Shell.
Knowledge of ITIL Service Management – specifically Incident and Problem Management and Project Management skills to define, plan and control work streams within your remit.
This role will offer a range of benefits, including:
Agile and flexible working
Civil Service Pension Scheme offering employer contributions of 26.6% to 30.3%
28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days
Generous leave entitlements for all your life needs
Health and wellbeing benefits and support
Weekly well-being hour to use as you choose
For more information, please visit our website.
Dec 08, 2022
Full time
Senior Cloud Support Engineer x 2
Closing date: 29 January 2023
Location: Flexible
Salary: £37,308 - £40,806 (Grade 6)
Contract type : Permanent
Work pattern: You will need to work as part of a flexible shift pattern to cover service hours of 8am to 6pm. There are also requirements for weekend working when required to meet the business needs. Also, you will need to work on a time specific rota providing an ‘Out of Hours’ ICT Service to an agreed level.
Post numbers: 203405, 203406
Job Description
Working with the Flood Warning and Informing service as part of an ICT Platform Team the role is expected to provide technical support of all live National Flood Service applications and cloud platforms within an ITIL framework and defined product and platform team operating model, to deliver an outstanding customer focused Agile service.
You will be able to demonstrate knowledge and experience of the following:
Extensive knowledge and experience of supporting and administering Office 365/SharePoint Online/Dynamics 365/ Web Applications/COTS packages
Proven experience of working within a Public Cloud environment.
Experience of supporting and maintaining Rest APIs.
Experience of working with Azure DevOps and Visual Studio
Proven experience of supporting and developing platforms and/or applications with the following technologies; Azure PaaS, HTML 5, CSS, C#, MS SQL and Power Shell.
Knowledge of ITIL Service Management – specifically Incident and Problem Management and Project Management skills to define, plan and control work streams within your remit.
This role will offer a range of benefits, including:
Agile and flexible working
Civil Service Pension Scheme offering employer contributions of 26.6% to 30.3%
28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days
Generous leave entitlements for all your life needs
Health and wellbeing benefits and support
Weekly well-being hour to use as you choose
For more information, please visit our website.
ERP Support Desk Analyst
Based in our Skipton, UK office
Are you looking for your next opportunity in an ERP role? Do you already have skills in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central?
MBP Solutions is experiencing a period of exciting growth, and we’re moving our ERP system to Business Central. This has created an opportunity for an ERP Administrator, ideally with Business Central experience, to work on our digitisation projects and provide helpdesk support for our growing international business. This role will provide 1st and 2nd line support to the business, as well as working closely with our gold partners to manage any escalated 3rd line support tickets and follow these through to completion. Ideally you will have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and/or previous Navision versions. Change management is a key aspect of the role, and the successful candidate will work with the business and process owners to define requirements, functional test and assist with any acceptance testing. Business Central is our core business system, and this role will be involved with a range of integration projects with third party applications as well as workflow/process development.
About us
At MBP Solutions, we believe passionately in the importance and benefit of being a ‘purpose-driven enterprise’. Having a strong and clear sense of purpose, setting out where we want to get to in the
future and explaining what we value most in terms of how we all want to work together is an essential part of our growth plan.
Founded in 1999, we specialise in adding value to biological by-products through our unique know-how regarding product applications, sustainability, sales and marketing, legal compliance and supply chain management. With a focus on the utilisation of the resources in biological by-products, MBP Solutions has developed a unique concept called OMBP (Outsourced Management of By-Products) 360ᵒ solutions
where by-products and wastes from more than 40 different factories in Europe, North America, Asia and Africa are managed in a sustainable
We have in place a set of strong and very simple messages that are built on everything that MBP Solutions has done to date. These statements are a reference point and reminder for all of us in MBP Solutions about how we want to work together, where we are heading and how we will get there:
We work together for a more sustainable world by helping industries reduce their impact on the
We turn one industry’s by-product into another industry’s raw material by partnering with them
to optimise resource use and generate added value.
We are global experts in by-products and their application, including supply chain management, international sales and marketing, legal compliance and
We want to be globally recognised as the go-to partner for industries who want to handle by-products in a sustainable and responsible way.
As employers, we work in a truly multi-national way, local to our customers but as a team across all the countries in which we operate. With offices in Europe, Asia and North America, we offer a collaborative, friendly and smart-working culture with a focus on innovation and delivering real value for our customers.
Your main tasks will be:
Business Central/Continia/Jet helpdesk function – dealing with internal queries relating to system use and potential bugs, escalating to gold partners when needed.
Working with the business to create functional requirements and user
Functional testing of enhancements completed by gold
Ensure that data owners are following best practice with regular reporting to highlight
Manage our master data and deal with requests for changes
Create training documents for administrative processes and system
Complete the onboarding/offboarding and training of new
Manage and maintain security roles and
Ensure preparedness for Microsoft updates, evaluate how this may affect MBP and provide a summary of key points and actions. Take actions as direction and prepare communications to wider company on changes or updates.
Review and analyse the current state of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and develop strategies for improving or further leveraging existing
Write news articles relating to Business Central and be the champion of the product.
We are looking for someone with the following essential experience or qualifications (please only apply if you can demonstrate your experience, by providing on the job or education examples):
A bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant IT
As a minimum, two years of experience configuring, maintaining, documenting and supporting a company’s ERP, with a preference for working experience using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or Dynamics NAV. Knowledge of other ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle will also be
General understanding of accounting and operations processes with logistics and sales process experience an
Knowledge of data management such as importing from spreadsheets and using data
Understanding of relational databases.
Advanced Microsoft Office 365 skills including SharePoint, Power Automate
Experience using Continia Document Capture and Jet Analytics (preferred, not required).
Experience of building relationships across all levels and areas of the business along with a pragmatic approach to problem-solving.
Written and verbal English language skills at business
Essential demonstrable Skills/Profile we are looking for:
Strong communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels
Ability to work well on own initiative, presenting ideas
Strong analytical skills
Structured, methodical and well-organised
Ability to work well under pressure and to deadlines
Enthusiasm and self-motivation, with a proactive approach to all tasks
Team player who contributes to our collaborative culture
High attention to detail with evidenced problem-solving skills
A positive approach to change
Why work for us?
Sustainability has been part of our ideological backbone since the beginning, as our organisation captures and delivers value in economic, environmental and social terms.
Our business brings to life the concepts of industrial ecology and circular economy by materialising the idea that the co-stream of one industry can be used as a key resource by another.
Our technical expertise, market knowledge and legal understanding help to promote the optimal and efficient use of natural resources, reduce waste and toxic emissions, reduce operating costs and generate new revenue. As a result, we improve the environmental, economic and social performance of our suppliers and customers, with whom we work together to enable the recycling and recovery of residual resources. MBP has several sustainability and quality certifications and works actively with LEAN.
We offer:
A competitive salary
Working for an international company dedicated to sustainability, the environment and natural resources
Free parking
Our UK office is based on the Broughton Hall Estate in Skipton, where you are surrounded by the natural beauty of the Yorkshire Dales
A friendly, professional and nurturing culture, dedicated to engagement and retention
Flexibility with hybrid working (up to 3 days a week from home) after a suitable period of review
Training opportunities with a focus on professional development
Occasional international travel to other MBP offices (role dependent)
For more information about MBP or the position, please visit www.mbpsolutions.com
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Sep 15, 2022
Full time
ERP Support Desk Analyst
Based in our Skipton, UK office
Are you looking for your next opportunity in an ERP role? Do you already have skills in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central?
MBP Solutions is experiencing a period of exciting growth, and we’re moving our ERP system to Business Central. This has created an opportunity for an ERP Administrator, ideally with Business Central experience, to work on our digitisation projects and provide helpdesk support for our growing international business. This role will provide 1st and 2nd line support to the business, as well as working closely with our gold partners to manage any escalated 3rd line support tickets and follow these through to completion. Ideally you will have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and/or previous Navision versions. Change management is a key aspect of the role, and the successful candidate will work with the business and process owners to define requirements, functional test and assist with any acceptance testing. Business Central is our core business system, and this role will be involved with a range of integration projects with third party applications as well as workflow/process development.
About us
At MBP Solutions, we believe passionately in the importance and benefit of being a ‘purpose-driven enterprise’. Having a strong and clear sense of purpose, setting out where we want to get to in the
future and explaining what we value most in terms of how we all want to work together is an essential part of our growth plan.
Founded in 1999, we specialise in adding value to biological by-products through our unique know-how regarding product applications, sustainability, sales and marketing, legal compliance and supply chain management. With a focus on the utilisation of the resources in biological by-products, MBP Solutions has developed a unique concept called OMBP (Outsourced Management of By-Products) 360ᵒ solutions
where by-products and wastes from more than 40 different factories in Europe, North America, Asia and Africa are managed in a sustainable
We have in place a set of strong and very simple messages that are built on everything that MBP Solutions has done to date. These statements are a reference point and reminder for all of us in MBP Solutions about how we want to work together, where we are heading and how we will get there:
We work together for a more sustainable world by helping industries reduce their impact on the
We turn one industry’s by-product into another industry’s raw material by partnering with them
to optimise resource use and generate added value.
We are global experts in by-products and their application, including supply chain management, international sales and marketing, legal compliance and
We want to be globally recognised as the go-to partner for industries who want to handle by-products in a sustainable and responsible way.
As employers, we work in a truly multi-national way, local to our customers but as a team across all the countries in which we operate. With offices in Europe, Asia and North America, we offer a collaborative, friendly and smart-working culture with a focus on innovation and delivering real value for our customers.
Your main tasks will be:
Business Central/Continia/Jet helpdesk function – dealing with internal queries relating to system use and potential bugs, escalating to gold partners when needed.
Working with the business to create functional requirements and user
Functional testing of enhancements completed by gold
Ensure that data owners are following best practice with regular reporting to highlight
Manage our master data and deal with requests for changes
Create training documents for administrative processes and system
Complete the onboarding/offboarding and training of new
Manage and maintain security roles and
Ensure preparedness for Microsoft updates, evaluate how this may affect MBP and provide a summary of key points and actions. Take actions as direction and prepare communications to wider company on changes or updates.
Review and analyse the current state of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and develop strategies for improving or further leveraging existing
Write news articles relating to Business Central and be the champion of the product.
We are looking for someone with the following essential experience or qualifications (please only apply if you can demonstrate your experience, by providing on the job or education examples):
A bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant IT
As a minimum, two years of experience configuring, maintaining, documenting and supporting a company’s ERP, with a preference for working experience using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or Dynamics NAV. Knowledge of other ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle will also be
General understanding of accounting and operations processes with logistics and sales process experience an
Knowledge of data management such as importing from spreadsheets and using data
Understanding of relational databases.
Advanced Microsoft Office 365 skills including SharePoint, Power Automate
Experience using Continia Document Capture and Jet Analytics (preferred, not required).
Experience of building relationships across all levels and areas of the business along with a pragmatic approach to problem-solving.
Written and verbal English language skills at business
Essential demonstrable Skills/Profile we are looking for:
Strong communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels
Ability to work well on own initiative, presenting ideas
Strong analytical skills
Structured, methodical and well-organised
Ability to work well under pressure and to deadlines
Enthusiasm and self-motivation, with a proactive approach to all tasks
Team player who contributes to our collaborative culture
High attention to detail with evidenced problem-solving skills
A positive approach to change
Why work for us?
Sustainability has been part of our ideological backbone since the beginning, as our organisation captures and delivers value in economic, environmental and social terms.
Our business brings to life the concepts of industrial ecology and circular economy by materialising the idea that the co-stream of one industry can be used as a key resource by another.
Our technical expertise, market knowledge and legal understanding help to promote the optimal and efficient use of natural resources, reduce waste and toxic emissions, reduce operating costs and generate new revenue. As a result, we improve the environmental, economic and social performance of our suppliers and customers, with whom we work together to enable the recycling and recovery of residual resources. MBP has several sustainability and quality certifications and works actively with LEAN.
We offer:
A competitive salary
Working for an international company dedicated to sustainability, the environment and natural resources
Free parking
Our UK office is based on the Broughton Hall Estate in Skipton, where you are surrounded by the natural beauty of the Yorkshire Dales
A friendly, professional and nurturing culture, dedicated to engagement and retention
Flexibility with hybrid working (up to 3 days a week from home) after a suitable period of review
Training opportunities with a focus on professional development
Occasional international travel to other MBP offices (role dependent)
For more information about MBP or the position, please visit www.mbpsolutions.com
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Growing events platform is seeking an experienced web developer to join a London-based team. Our mission is to grow and develop a web-based family events platform and ticketing service.
Hybrid work arrangements are offered between our North London office and work from home. Visa sponsorship can be offered.
Required Experience:
5+ years software development experience
Comfortable with custom-coding a variety of web applications
Knowledge and experience of all stages of web development from ideation to deployment
Accustomed to creating testing systems and quality checks
Good communication skills and able to work in a team
Fluent level of English language is necessary
Good Use of:
Backend: PHP, MySQL, MVC, JavaScript
Frontend: Vue or React, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, JQuery
Database: MySQL
Other: GIT
Optional: experience with Docker, GCP, AWS, Python, React Native, Scrum (or other agile methodologies), TDD/BDD would be a bonus
Key Responsibilities:
Ensuring the smooth running of the events platform
Optimizing for fast page-loading speeds and reliable performance
Planning and architecting the development of a number of new features
Delivering projects to agreed deadlines, in good quality
Creating tests and testing code of new features
Problem-solving any issues with the site, including diagnosing and correcting any bugs
You would be working under a Team Lead in a small team of web developers, and a designer. The right candidate should be based in/around London, UK and able to commute to North London for office-based work two days a week.
Sep 03, 2022
Full time
Growing events platform is seeking an experienced web developer to join a London-based team. Our mission is to grow and develop a web-based family events platform and ticketing service.
Hybrid work arrangements are offered between our North London office and work from home. Visa sponsorship can be offered.
Required Experience:
5+ years software development experience
Comfortable with custom-coding a variety of web applications
Knowledge and experience of all stages of web development from ideation to deployment
Accustomed to creating testing systems and quality checks
Good communication skills and able to work in a team
Fluent level of English language is necessary
Good Use of:
Backend: PHP, MySQL, MVC, JavaScript
Frontend: Vue or React, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, JQuery
Database: MySQL
Other: GIT
Optional: experience with Docker, GCP, AWS, Python, React Native, Scrum (or other agile methodologies), TDD/BDD would be a bonus
Key Responsibilities:
Ensuring the smooth running of the events platform
Optimizing for fast page-loading speeds and reliable performance
Planning and architecting the development of a number of new features
Delivering projects to agreed deadlines, in good quality
Creating tests and testing code of new features
Problem-solving any issues with the site, including diagnosing and correcting any bugs
You would be working under a Team Lead in a small team of web developers, and a designer. The right candidate should be based in/around London, UK and able to commute to North London for office-based work two days a week.
Job Summary:
The Security Systems Support Engineer (SSE) is an embedded role, with one of Pinkerton's largest clients (Fortune 500 company). The SSE will on a day-to-day basis, manage and maintain a strong working relationship with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the timely triaging, escalation, resolution, and coordination of all activities relating to the enterprise electronic security system to minimize system downtime.
The Engineer provides reactive (including out of hours on call) first-line technical support to service requests with remote diagnosis and resolution of system faults and proactively monitors the health of all security systems and devices. This position can be based anywhere (remote) within the United Kingdom.
Essential Functions:
Represent Pinkerton's core values of integrity, vigilance, and excellence.
Maintain currency (working practices, risk, threat, regulatory, standards, technology) to ensure the delivery of the essential skills of the role.
Maintain accurate, up to date trackers/reporting tools and provide daily, weekly, and monthly reporting metrics.
Mitigate any associated risks and develop (with the appointed installation provider) a coordinated project schedule/plan.
Monitor the various email security support aliases, triage, prioritise, and respond within the agreed response times.
Ensure all faults are captured accurately in the tracker ticketing system.
Provide remote investigation, first line support of all security systems, with escalations to appropriate resources.
Provide first line support to the Security Operations Centre's for all reported security system issues, escalating accordingly after triage.
Provide first line diagnostics of system issues prior to call outs being raised with the security vendor.
Following first line review and diagnostics of any security system faults, provide supporting information of the issue to the security vendor to enable them to provide a costing for site attendance or to expediate a quicker resolution provides estimated cost based upon the approved ROM calculator.
Obtain confirmation from the business owner of related break-fix costs and once approved provide purchase order confirmation to the point of contact or the security vendor and instruct to attend site.
Record and keep updated the break-fix call out log tracking and ticketing system at all stages, so it reflects the latest status of the call out/issue. This will include escalation, update, rectification notes, financials, and any associated correspondence.
Coordinate any works and site visits relating to the security systems with other parties and stakeholders on site following their processes as required.
Support with the coordination and oversee the execution of the planned preventative maintenance delivery by approved security vendors and validate their work in accordance with the clients' expectations.
Review any remediation proposal provided by the approved security vendors to ensure suitability prior to submittal for client for approval.
Escalate any concerns which impact on the security systems' performance to the EMEA Supplier Manager.
Perform routine daily, weekly, and monthly spot checks on the systems to verify their correct operations and where required provide reports.
Conduct signal review - using the site signal trace – identify any items in the system tree that need review and provide a detailed breakdown of each devices reported activity along with any devices needing special attention.
Support the EMEA Supplier Manager with managing the EMEA approved security device/vendor list by providing feedback and input on supplier/device performance with recommendations for areas of improvement.
Contribute to the development and continual improvement of the EMEA regional specific standards, processes and supporting documentation. Ensure all processes are optimized and continually aligned to the client requirements.
All other duties assigned.
Education, Experience, and Certifications:
Bachelor's degree and five or more years of experience gained in an engineering capacity of installing, servicing, commissioning, technical support role, managing the deployment of standalone and integrated physical electronic security systems.
Competencies:
Thorough understanding of IT principles and practices.
Good understanding of enterprise security in a business environment.
Solid understanding of security operations, design, and systems integration.
Understanding of security systems Analog and IP CCTV, Access Control, Intrusion – intimate knowledge of Lenel, Milestone and Galaxy are desirable but the ability to learn these systems is critical.
Knowledge of local code/regulation/legislation knowledge for EMEA is desirable.
Able to take accountability and ownership of issues, actions, decisions, and outcomes.
Adaptable to work variations while ensuring on-going performance effectiveness.
Pinkerton is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal opportunity to all applicants for all positions without regard to race/ethnicity, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital/prenatal status, pregnancy/childbirth or related conditions, religion, creed, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any protected status by local, state, federal or country-specific law.
Jun 12, 2022
Full time
Job Summary:
The Security Systems Support Engineer (SSE) is an embedded role, with one of Pinkerton's largest clients (Fortune 500 company). The SSE will on a day-to-day basis, manage and maintain a strong working relationship with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the timely triaging, escalation, resolution, and coordination of all activities relating to the enterprise electronic security system to minimize system downtime.
The Engineer provides reactive (including out of hours on call) first-line technical support to service requests with remote diagnosis and resolution of system faults and proactively monitors the health of all security systems and devices. This position can be based anywhere (remote) within the United Kingdom.
Essential Functions:
Represent Pinkerton's core values of integrity, vigilance, and excellence.
Maintain currency (working practices, risk, threat, regulatory, standards, technology) to ensure the delivery of the essential skills of the role.
Maintain accurate, up to date trackers/reporting tools and provide daily, weekly, and monthly reporting metrics.
Mitigate any associated risks and develop (with the appointed installation provider) a coordinated project schedule/plan.
Monitor the various email security support aliases, triage, prioritise, and respond within the agreed response times.
Ensure all faults are captured accurately in the tracker ticketing system.
Provide remote investigation, first line support of all security systems, with escalations to appropriate resources.
Provide first line support to the Security Operations Centre's for all reported security system issues, escalating accordingly after triage.
Provide first line diagnostics of system issues prior to call outs being raised with the security vendor.
Following first line review and diagnostics of any security system faults, provide supporting information of the issue to the security vendor to enable them to provide a costing for site attendance or to expediate a quicker resolution provides estimated cost based upon the approved ROM calculator.
Obtain confirmation from the business owner of related break-fix costs and once approved provide purchase order confirmation to the point of contact or the security vendor and instruct to attend site.
Record and keep updated the break-fix call out log tracking and ticketing system at all stages, so it reflects the latest status of the call out/issue. This will include escalation, update, rectification notes, financials, and any associated correspondence.
Coordinate any works and site visits relating to the security systems with other parties and stakeholders on site following their processes as required.
Support with the coordination and oversee the execution of the planned preventative maintenance delivery by approved security vendors and validate their work in accordance with the clients' expectations.
Review any remediation proposal provided by the approved security vendors to ensure suitability prior to submittal for client for approval.
Escalate any concerns which impact on the security systems' performance to the EMEA Supplier Manager.
Perform routine daily, weekly, and monthly spot checks on the systems to verify their correct operations and where required provide reports.
Conduct signal review - using the site signal trace – identify any items in the system tree that need review and provide a detailed breakdown of each devices reported activity along with any devices needing special attention.
Support the EMEA Supplier Manager with managing the EMEA approved security device/vendor list by providing feedback and input on supplier/device performance with recommendations for areas of improvement.
Contribute to the development and continual improvement of the EMEA regional specific standards, processes and supporting documentation. Ensure all processes are optimized and continually aligned to the client requirements.
All other duties assigned.
Education, Experience, and Certifications:
Bachelor's degree and five or more years of experience gained in an engineering capacity of installing, servicing, commissioning, technical support role, managing the deployment of standalone and integrated physical electronic security systems.
Competencies:
Thorough understanding of IT principles and practices.
Good understanding of enterprise security in a business environment.
Solid understanding of security operations, design, and systems integration.
Understanding of security systems Analog and IP CCTV, Access Control, Intrusion – intimate knowledge of Lenel, Milestone and Galaxy are desirable but the ability to learn these systems is critical.
Knowledge of local code/regulation/legislation knowledge for EMEA is desirable.
Able to take accountability and ownership of issues, actions, decisions, and outcomes.
Adaptable to work variations while ensuring on-going performance effectiveness.
Pinkerton is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal opportunity to all applicants for all positions without regard to race/ethnicity, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital/prenatal status, pregnancy/childbirth or related conditions, religion, creed, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any protected status by local, state, federal or country-specific law.
Full Stack Software Developer – East Midlands Pay Rate to Umbrella: Up to £550 per day Security Clearance: DBS CV Deadline: Monday 25th at 13:00 Interview Process: 1 stage teams Headcount: 1 Digital/Non Digital: Digital Contracting Authority: NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit Contract Length: 6 months Location: remote IR35: Inside Minimum Requirement: Arden & GEM CSU is searching for a talented individual to support our Systems and Reporting Team. The applicant will have at least 3 years experience developing .NET based web systems and should be familiar with working in the Azure Cloud. Significant experience in the following; .NET Web Development Automated deployment (CI/CD) Microsoft SQL Server Azure Cloud based Technologies Build web based customer facing systems Debugging complex problems Design and implement a web based system from the ground up 1. Excellent programming skills in .Net using C#, MVC, Entity Framework, Web API. Visual Studio IDE. Web Hosting / IIS. OAuth 2.0 /OpenID Connect. 2. .NET Core Web Development - C# 3. Bootstrap Responsive Web Design, HTML 5, CSS, JavaScript, Angular Framework 4. Microsoft Azure Cloud 5. Azure Dev Ops (CI/CD) 6. OAuth 2.0 / OIDC 7. Understanding of OOP design and modelling techniques. 8. Microsoft SQL Server 9. XUnit Testing Framewaork 10. AGILE working practices 11. Good communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to provide detailed and technical advice to both specialists and non-technical staff and customers. 12. Excellent written, presentation and verbal skills. Degree in Computing Science or equivalent knowledge and experience gained through working at a similar level in specialist area Designs, runs and improves software that meets user needs. Responsible for writing clean, secure code following a test-driven approach; create code that is open by default and easy for others to reuse. Lead development on one or a small number of related project teams. Be proficient in a wide range of technical systems; be involved in identifying appropriate technology and approaches, deciding when software should be written; contribute to the developer community; provide technical leadership; promote knowledge sharing and adoption of good practice. Typical Skills: Manage the service components to ensure they meet business needs and performance targets. Identify process optimisation opportunities. Designing solutions and services with security controls embedded, specifically engineered as mitigation against security threats. Demonstrate strong understanding and application of the most appropriate modern standards. Advise on the right way to apply standards and methods, ensuring compliance. Maintain technical responsibility for all the stages and iterations of a software development project. Know a variety of methods of prototyping and can choose the most appropriate ones. Review the systems designs of others to ensure selection of appropriate technology. Coordinate build activities across systems and understand how to undertake and support integration-testing activities. Know how to prioritise and define approaches to understand the user story, guiding others in doing so. You can offer recommendations on the best tools and methods to be used.
Apr 22, 2022
Contractor
Full Stack Software Developer – East Midlands Pay Rate to Umbrella: Up to £550 per day Security Clearance: DBS CV Deadline: Monday 25th at 13:00 Interview Process: 1 stage teams Headcount: 1 Digital/Non Digital: Digital Contracting Authority: NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit Contract Length: 6 months Location: remote IR35: Inside Minimum Requirement: Arden & GEM CSU is searching for a talented individual to support our Systems and Reporting Team. The applicant will have at least 3 years experience developing .NET based web systems and should be familiar with working in the Azure Cloud. Significant experience in the following; .NET Web Development Automated deployment (CI/CD) Microsoft SQL Server Azure Cloud based Technologies Build web based customer facing systems Debugging complex problems Design and implement a web based system from the ground up 1. Excellent programming skills in .Net using C#, MVC, Entity Framework, Web API. Visual Studio IDE. Web Hosting / IIS. OAuth 2.0 /OpenID Connect. 2. .NET Core Web Development - C# 3. Bootstrap Responsive Web Design, HTML 5, CSS, JavaScript, Angular Framework 4. Microsoft Azure Cloud 5. Azure Dev Ops (CI/CD) 6. OAuth 2.0 / OIDC 7. Understanding of OOP design and modelling techniques. 8. Microsoft SQL Server 9. XUnit Testing Framewaork 10. AGILE working practices 11. Good communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to provide detailed and technical advice to both specialists and non-technical staff and customers. 12. Excellent written, presentation and verbal skills. Degree in Computing Science or equivalent knowledge and experience gained through working at a similar level in specialist area Designs, runs and improves software that meets user needs. Responsible for writing clean, secure code following a test-driven approach; create code that is open by default and easy for others to reuse. Lead development on one or a small number of related project teams. Be proficient in a wide range of technical systems; be involved in identifying appropriate technology and approaches, deciding when software should be written; contribute to the developer community; provide technical leadership; promote knowledge sharing and adoption of good practice. Typical Skills: Manage the service components to ensure they meet business needs and performance targets. Identify process optimisation opportunities. Designing solutions and services with security controls embedded, specifically engineered as mitigation against security threats. Demonstrate strong understanding and application of the most appropriate modern standards. Advise on the right way to apply standards and methods, ensuring compliance. Maintain technical responsibility for all the stages and iterations of a software development project. Know a variety of methods of prototyping and can choose the most appropriate ones. Review the systems designs of others to ensure selection of appropriate technology. Coordinate build activities across systems and understand how to undertake and support integration-testing activities. Know how to prioritise and define approaches to understand the user story, guiding others in doing so. You can offer recommendations on the best tools and methods to be used.
Digital Solutions Global Ltd
St. Paul's Cathedral, London, UK
Top 10 U.S. Bank creating a tech hub in Central London!
We are recruiting for an exciting opportunity for a Senior C#/.Net Software Engineer for a top 10 U.S. bank that has expanded into The U.K. and Europe. The Bank has acquired an established UK institutional wealth management brand in London near St Pauls and are on a recruitment drive to build a tech hub to support development in U.K office hours.
Benefits:
Up to £100k base salary
10% bonus based on company and individual performance
Private Medical cover scheme
Health insurance against long term sickness
25 days holiday per year
15% pension contributions
Life insurance x 4 salary
Training scheme
Counselling service
Financial help
Legal support
Environment:
Hybrid working 3 days office, 2 days at home
Close to St Pauls
Highly technical at all levels including senior management
Agile methodology
Heavily invested in their people
Open culture with focus on helping their people to delivery high quality solutions
Projects:
Implementaion of UK Branch systems
Work with the business and develop iterative improvements of the investment apps
System modernisation & support
Help to build out the UK Team on an exciting expansion
Essential Skills:
C#/.Net, OO design principals
Containerized microservices (Docker, Kubernetes)
Agile (Scrum), CI/CD, GitLab
Desirable Skills:
Cloud experience highly desirable (ideally Azure)
Messaging experience desirable (IBM MQ, Rabbit, Kafka/Azure Event Hub etc.)
JScript (Node, Angular, React etc.) desirable
RDBMS (MS SQL, Oracle etc.) desirable
Person attributes:
Candidates with relevant technical exposure in the above or similar technologies along with Finance Industry expereince preferred although if you have the skills but no financial expereince you would be considerd.
The right candidate would be confident in joining a brand new, small team that has huge growth plans over the coming year and beyond. In addition you'll need to be confident supporting legacy systems until they are replaced with your new technology (containerised micro sevices etc.).
Position open to all qualified candidates with a valid UK work permit who is already based in the UK.
Apr 01, 2022
Full time
Top 10 U.S. Bank creating a tech hub in Central London!
We are recruiting for an exciting opportunity for a Senior C#/.Net Software Engineer for a top 10 U.S. bank that has expanded into The U.K. and Europe. The Bank has acquired an established UK institutional wealth management brand in London near St Pauls and are on a recruitment drive to build a tech hub to support development in U.K office hours.
Benefits:
Up to £100k base salary
10% bonus based on company and individual performance
Private Medical cover scheme
Health insurance against long term sickness
25 days holiday per year
15% pension contributions
Life insurance x 4 salary
Training scheme
Counselling service
Financial help
Legal support
Environment:
Hybrid working 3 days office, 2 days at home
Close to St Pauls
Highly technical at all levels including senior management
Agile methodology
Heavily invested in their people
Open culture with focus on helping their people to delivery high quality solutions
Projects:
Implementaion of UK Branch systems
Work with the business and develop iterative improvements of the investment apps
System modernisation & support
Help to build out the UK Team on an exciting expansion
Essential Skills:
C#/.Net, OO design principals
Containerized microservices (Docker, Kubernetes)
Agile (Scrum), CI/CD, GitLab
Desirable Skills:
Cloud experience highly desirable (ideally Azure)
Messaging experience desirable (IBM MQ, Rabbit, Kafka/Azure Event Hub etc.)
JScript (Node, Angular, React etc.) desirable
RDBMS (MS SQL, Oracle etc.) desirable
Person attributes:
Candidates with relevant technical exposure in the above or similar technologies along with Finance Industry expereince preferred although if you have the skills but no financial expereince you would be considerd.
The right candidate would be confident in joining a brand new, small team that has huge growth plans over the coming year and beyond. In addition you'll need to be confident supporting legacy systems until they are replaced with your new technology (containerised micro sevices etc.).
Position open to all qualified candidates with a valid UK work permit who is already based in the UK.
A Senior position within Future PLC’s Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) team means becoming accountable for the long term success of many elements of the SRE team platform. The role requires a strong technical background alongside a passion for exploration and new opportunities. A Senior SRE is not expected to provide any formal coaching, or leadership to others, but would be expected to support mentoring and be a positive influence for the growth of our team and our department.
As a Senior SRE you will also be responsible for providing technical oversight for Futures delivery infrastructure and the success of teams that rely on that infrastructure.
You will bring strong leadership skills applied in a technical context with a team of engineers. You will help steer your team towards a common technical vision. You’ll help analyze the current system, it’s strengths and limitations. You will participate in roadmap and project planning efforts and will have ownership for delivering it.
You’ll be participating in project management efforts as the teams execute on plans, and you’ll have a role in communicating progress and status to stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Lead by example - Provide technical leadership for several functional areas in the SRE team like monitoring, logging, security, and more.
Take ownership for SRE projects and drive them forward
Support SRE Leads in accountability for meeting Futures SLAs and SLOs
Collaborate closely with development and project team mates to deliver on our shared goals
Implement, evolve and maintain runbooks, automation and documentation to improve working practices and system operation
Attend events, conferences and workshops to maintain awareness of industry trends and support their adoption within the organisation
Design, build and operate highly resilient, performant and observable infrastructure that serves the changing business objectives
Collaborate with third-party suppliers and customers where required to support business requirements
Translate high level technical guidance into actionable direction for the teams and initiatives
Respond to out of hours incidents as part of a shared rotation
Identify and drive cost-optimisation.
Responsibilities:
Previous experience providing technical direction for a team of engineers
Experience in directing long term projects and collaborating with teammates on its delivery
Experience developing and reviewing complex technical requirements, and translating them into actionable tasks for engineers
Good understanding of the full SDLC process
Proficient with Infrastructure as Code tools for managing Azure resources (Terraform and ARM templates)
Experience with Deployment techniques (Blue/Green, Canary etc)
Is opinionated on what good looks like for delivering both software and infrastructure via CI/CD pipeline best practices
Expert knowledge on AzureDevOps pipelines
Observability at scale with tools such as Azure Monitor, Application Insights and Log Analytics
Good understanding of Landing Zone architectural patterns (ideally Azure Cloud Adoption Framework)
Understanding of immutable infrastructure
Performance and Cost Optimisation from architectural and engineering perspective.
Good Understanding of IAAS and PAAS Azure services
Proficient with Configuration Management tools such as Ansible
Proficient with development languages such as C# or Javascript
Nov 09, 2021
Full time
A Senior position within Future PLC’s Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) team means becoming accountable for the long term success of many elements of the SRE team platform. The role requires a strong technical background alongside a passion for exploration and new opportunities. A Senior SRE is not expected to provide any formal coaching, or leadership to others, but would be expected to support mentoring and be a positive influence for the growth of our team and our department.
As a Senior SRE you will also be responsible for providing technical oversight for Futures delivery infrastructure and the success of teams that rely on that infrastructure.
You will bring strong leadership skills applied in a technical context with a team of engineers. You will help steer your team towards a common technical vision. You’ll help analyze the current system, it’s strengths and limitations. You will participate in roadmap and project planning efforts and will have ownership for delivering it.
You’ll be participating in project management efforts as the teams execute on plans, and you’ll have a role in communicating progress and status to stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Lead by example - Provide technical leadership for several functional areas in the SRE team like monitoring, logging, security, and more.
Take ownership for SRE projects and drive them forward
Support SRE Leads in accountability for meeting Futures SLAs and SLOs
Collaborate closely with development and project team mates to deliver on our shared goals
Implement, evolve and maintain runbooks, automation and documentation to improve working practices and system operation
Attend events, conferences and workshops to maintain awareness of industry trends and support their adoption within the organisation
Design, build and operate highly resilient, performant and observable infrastructure that serves the changing business objectives
Collaborate with third-party suppliers and customers where required to support business requirements
Translate high level technical guidance into actionable direction for the teams and initiatives
Respond to out of hours incidents as part of a shared rotation
Identify and drive cost-optimisation.
Responsibilities:
Previous experience providing technical direction for a team of engineers
Experience in directing long term projects and collaborating with teammates on its delivery
Experience developing and reviewing complex technical requirements, and translating them into actionable tasks for engineers
Good understanding of the full SDLC process
Proficient with Infrastructure as Code tools for managing Azure resources (Terraform and ARM templates)
Experience with Deployment techniques (Blue/Green, Canary etc)
Is opinionated on what good looks like for delivering both software and infrastructure via CI/CD pipeline best practices
Expert knowledge on AzureDevOps pipelines
Observability at scale with tools such as Azure Monitor, Application Insights and Log Analytics
Good understanding of Landing Zone architectural patterns (ideally Azure Cloud Adoption Framework)
Understanding of immutable infrastructure
Performance and Cost Optimisation from architectural and engineering perspective.
Good Understanding of IAAS and PAAS Azure services
Proficient with Configuration Management tools such as Ansible
Proficient with development languages such as C# or Javascript
Job title: Data Governance Specialist Location: Scotstoun, Glasgow; We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Up to £48,540 depending on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Leading the delivery of the Data Governance/Assurance framework to the Type 26 & Export Programmes (GCS)Coordinating the resources required for supporting and implementing the Data Governance Framework and Quality Management and Assurance initiatives including the product data owners and stewardsMonitoring the delivery of the Data Management Improvement plan to ensure responsible areas are addressing identified capability deficiencies to allow the business achieve required maturity levelsSpearheading in the development of measures for assessing the benefit to the business of data governance and assurance, periodically measuring the effectiveness, and feeding back on thisDelivering the data governance and assurance awareness training across the businessCreating and updating the programmes product data model and Information Asset Register along with the specification documents for new data management requirements. Liaising with the IM&T and export programmes to ensure knowledge share and consistent methodology is appliedImplementing the 6 Data Principles and ensuring data quality issues are resolved completely and that processes are suitably put in place to stop a repeat of the issue by using the FIRM model Your skills and experiences: Essential:Good understanding and experience in using Data Management/Governance toolsets and methodologies used in implementing Data Governance and AssuranceUnderstanding of Data Governance & Management frameworks such as DAMA and DCAM and Data Governance concepts including data modelling, data quality, master data management and data securityProficiency with MS office and Visio or similar toolsExcellent communication skills and comfortable interacting with people within the organisations structureDesirable:Working knowledge of BI tools, Cognos, and TableauExperience working within a business with complex engineering or similar projectsCandidates at all levels should possess an academic qualification in either an engineering or other related STEM subjects, as well as specific (either academic or professional) qualifications such as DAMA CDMP and become recognised as Incorporated or Chartered Engineers through an appropriate recognised professional institution which includes the British Computing Society (BCS) or Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET). Candidates are encouraged, and will be supported, to achieve the relevant accreditation. Preference will be given to candidates who are already professionally registered or in the process of attaining it. 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 Data Quality and Governance team: As a Data Governance Specialist, you will play a key part in supporting the business with the high volumes of data being generated and managed through the design and development lifecycle of the ship continues to progress. You will be at the forefront of shaping how the organisation manages and maximises the use of their data by developing and implementing the relevant strategies, policies, processes, principles and standards. You will be working closely with a range of internal and external stakeholders at various level which will allow you to build your network. With this role you will have the chance to raise awareness of the importance of data to the business and to help shape the future of Naval Ships. There will also be the opportunity to expand Data Quality & Governance to a wider scope and to new programmes. There may also be opportunities for travel both within the UK and abroad. 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: 11 th April 2024 - Interviews for this position will take place week commencing 22 nd April.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 29, 2024
Full time
Job title: Data Governance Specialist Location: Scotstoun, Glasgow; We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Up to £48,540 depending on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Leading the delivery of the Data Governance/Assurance framework to the Type 26 & Export Programmes (GCS)Coordinating the resources required for supporting and implementing the Data Governance Framework and Quality Management and Assurance initiatives including the product data owners and stewardsMonitoring the delivery of the Data Management Improvement plan to ensure responsible areas are addressing identified capability deficiencies to allow the business achieve required maturity levelsSpearheading in the development of measures for assessing the benefit to the business of data governance and assurance, periodically measuring the effectiveness, and feeding back on thisDelivering the data governance and assurance awareness training across the businessCreating and updating the programmes product data model and Information Asset Register along with the specification documents for new data management requirements. Liaising with the IM&T and export programmes to ensure knowledge share and consistent methodology is appliedImplementing the 6 Data Principles and ensuring data quality issues are resolved completely and that processes are suitably put in place to stop a repeat of the issue by using the FIRM model Your skills and experiences: Essential:Good understanding and experience in using Data Management/Governance toolsets and methodologies used in implementing Data Governance and AssuranceUnderstanding of Data Governance & Management frameworks such as DAMA and DCAM and Data Governance concepts including data modelling, data quality, master data management and data securityProficiency with MS office and Visio or similar toolsExcellent communication skills and comfortable interacting with people within the organisations structureDesirable:Working knowledge of BI tools, Cognos, and TableauExperience working within a business with complex engineering or similar projectsCandidates at all levels should possess an academic qualification in either an engineering or other related STEM subjects, as well as specific (either academic or professional) qualifications such as DAMA CDMP and become recognised as Incorporated or Chartered Engineers through an appropriate recognised professional institution which includes the British Computing Society (BCS) or Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET). Candidates are encouraged, and will be supported, to achieve the relevant accreditation. Preference will be given to candidates who are already professionally registered or in the process of attaining it. 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 Data Quality and Governance team: As a Data Governance Specialist, you will play a key part in supporting the business with the high volumes of data being generated and managed through the design and development lifecycle of the ship continues to progress. You will be at the forefront of shaping how the organisation manages and maximises the use of their data by developing and implementing the relevant strategies, policies, processes, principles and standards. You will be working closely with a range of internal and external stakeholders at various level which will allow you to build your network. With this role you will have the chance to raise awareness of the importance of data to the business and to help shape the future of Naval Ships. There will also be the opportunity to expand Data Quality & Governance to a wider scope and to new programmes. There may also be opportunities for travel both within the UK and abroad. 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: 11 th April 2024 - Interviews for this position will take place week commencing 22 nd April.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.
Job Opportunity: 3rd Line Engineer Location: Cirencester - Commutable from Swindon, Cheltenham, Gloucester Salary: 35,000- 50,000 Company Background: Join a dynamic team specializing in critical digital solutions and scalable infrastructure. With a focus on innovation and client satisfaction, we provide cutting-edge hardware, software, and cloud-based solutions. Our collaborative work environment encourages creative problem-solving and skill development. The Role: Seeking a skilled 3rd Line Support Engineer for a customer site in Corsham, Wiltshire. This role enhances existing skills, addressing evolving technology needs, with a focus on Windows Server and Virtualization technologies. Regular UK travel offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the success of our clients and organization. Duties & Responsibilities: Proactive Infrastructure Monitoring: Utilize tools such as PRTG and Auvik for continuous server infrastructure monitoring, responding promptly to anomalies and alarms. Technical Escalation: Provide expert resolution to escalated infrastructure queries, addressing hardware-related faults, investigating performance issues, and troubleshooting virtualization challenges. Configuration and Management of Server Environments: Manage diverse server environments, including Windows Server and Linux-based systems, ensuring optimization for performance and security. Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM): Conduct System Health Checks and Physical Inspections for ongoing infrastructure health and resilience. Project-Based Installation and Deployment: Collaborate on-site for project-based installations and deployments, ensuring seamless integration of new equipment and systems. Key Skills, Experience, Qualifications: Windows server administration (ideally from 2019 onward - Microsoft Certification advantageous) VMware and/or Nutanix configuration and administration, including VMs networking and datastores Windows desktop management/administration (Windows 10) Windows Build and Security Hardening using certified guides (e.g., CI Security, CyberEssentials) Audit and Documentation experience, covering Physical Server Builds, NAS/Storage, Windows Server VM/OS, and Desktop OS configurations Linux Administration Experience (advantageous but not essential) Join a forward-thinking team focused on delivering exceptional solutions. Apply now to elevate your career
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Job Opportunity: 3rd Line Engineer Location: Cirencester - Commutable from Swindon, Cheltenham, Gloucester Salary: 35,000- 50,000 Company Background: Join a dynamic team specializing in critical digital solutions and scalable infrastructure. With a focus on innovation and client satisfaction, we provide cutting-edge hardware, software, and cloud-based solutions. Our collaborative work environment encourages creative problem-solving and skill development. The Role: Seeking a skilled 3rd Line Support Engineer for a customer site in Corsham, Wiltshire. This role enhances existing skills, addressing evolving technology needs, with a focus on Windows Server and Virtualization technologies. Regular UK travel offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the success of our clients and organization. Duties & Responsibilities: Proactive Infrastructure Monitoring: Utilize tools such as PRTG and Auvik for continuous server infrastructure monitoring, responding promptly to anomalies and alarms. Technical Escalation: Provide expert resolution to escalated infrastructure queries, addressing hardware-related faults, investigating performance issues, and troubleshooting virtualization challenges. Configuration and Management of Server Environments: Manage diverse server environments, including Windows Server and Linux-based systems, ensuring optimization for performance and security. Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM): Conduct System Health Checks and Physical Inspections for ongoing infrastructure health and resilience. Project-Based Installation and Deployment: Collaborate on-site for project-based installations and deployments, ensuring seamless integration of new equipment and systems. Key Skills, Experience, Qualifications: Windows server administration (ideally from 2019 onward - Microsoft Certification advantageous) VMware and/or Nutanix configuration and administration, including VMs networking and datastores Windows desktop management/administration (Windows 10) Windows Build and Security Hardening using certified guides (e.g., CI Security, CyberEssentials) Audit and Documentation experience, covering Physical Server Builds, NAS/Storage, Windows Server VM/OS, and Desktop OS configurations Linux Administration Experience (advantageous but not essential) Join a forward-thinking team focused on delivering exceptional solutions. Apply now to elevate your career
Graduate Systems Engineer - Digital Transformation Location: Glasgow £24,000 Role Overview: I'm looking for a technically driven graduate to join my client on their digital transformation journey. This is a fantastic opening for anyone wanting to kick start their career, working for a globally recognised industrial organisation, with the opportunity to progress to leadership positions. You'll spend each day working closely with clients, IT teams, digital leads, and more to support with the company-wide implementation of new systems and maintain and develop their current system. Responsibilities: work to understand and document business requirements throughout the project liaise with end-users, process owners, and key users making sure the configuration of the system aligns with business requirements ensure the 1st/2nd/3rd/4th line support remains efficient and aligned with the business requirements during BAU changes to the system design and deliver training sessions, workshops, and materials to key users to drive efficiency and provide support build and maintain work-flows and process automation's What You'll Need: hands-on technical development and system implementation experience understanding of ITIL knowledge and application experience of Python understanding of different databases and technologies knowledge of low code platforms knowledge of process automation platforms Candidate Background: technically driven with the ability to analyse complex situations and solve problems effectively Engineering / Manufacturing / Mechanical Degree What You'll Receive: Multiple opportunities to attend training sessions and up-skill sessions The opportunity to develop, lead, and sustain several projects during your time as a graduate Competitive salary structure Starting: £24,000 6m Review: £25,500 12m Review: £28,000 18m Review: £29,500 2yr Review: £32,000 Mentorship and Support Diverse and Inclusive Work Environment Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Graduate Systems Engineer - Digital Transformation Location: Glasgow £24,000 Role Overview: I'm looking for a technically driven graduate to join my client on their digital transformation journey. This is a fantastic opening for anyone wanting to kick start their career, working for a globally recognised industrial organisation, with the opportunity to progress to leadership positions. You'll spend each day working closely with clients, IT teams, digital leads, and more to support with the company-wide implementation of new systems and maintain and develop their current system. Responsibilities: work to understand and document business requirements throughout the project liaise with end-users, process owners, and key users making sure the configuration of the system aligns with business requirements ensure the 1st/2nd/3rd/4th line support remains efficient and aligned with the business requirements during BAU changes to the system design and deliver training sessions, workshops, and materials to key users to drive efficiency and provide support build and maintain work-flows and process automation's What You'll Need: hands-on technical development and system implementation experience understanding of ITIL knowledge and application experience of Python understanding of different databases and technologies knowledge of low code platforms knowledge of process automation platforms Candidate Background: technically driven with the ability to analyse complex situations and solve problems effectively Engineering / Manufacturing / Mechanical Degree What You'll Receive: Multiple opportunities to attend training sessions and up-skill sessions The opportunity to develop, lead, and sustain several projects during your time as a graduate Competitive salary structure Starting: £24,000 6m Review: £25,500 12m Review: £28,000 18m Review: £29,500 2yr Review: £32,000 Mentorship and Support Diverse and Inclusive Work Environment Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
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.
Full Stack Developer - Python, React, Angular - Up to £65k An innovative, robotics and AI firm are working on a number of exciting projects and products as they continue to grow, resulting in the need for a Full Stack Developer to join them on a permanent basis. As a Full Stack Developer, you will work within a cross-functional team to produce scalable software solutions and will work on a range of real-time front and backend system, desktop and mobile applications within an Agile environment. As well as this, you will be involved in the design of client and server-side architecture, development of well-functioning databases, applications and APIs. This would suit someone who wants to work across a variety of different back and frontend programming languages. The business has an ambitious roadmap of products, which are backed by state of the art technology which you will have a part in building. Skills and experience required: Full Stack Development with Python, React & JavaScript Interest within the Robotics and AI domain Real-time Software systems and programming Experience using Jira or Confluence For further details and immediate consideration, please get in touch.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Full Stack Developer - Python, React, Angular - Up to £65k An innovative, robotics and AI firm are working on a number of exciting projects and products as they continue to grow, resulting in the need for a Full Stack Developer to join them on a permanent basis. As a Full Stack Developer, you will work within a cross-functional team to produce scalable software solutions and will work on a range of real-time front and backend system, desktop and mobile applications within an Agile environment. As well as this, you will be involved in the design of client and server-side architecture, development of well-functioning databases, applications and APIs. This would suit someone who wants to work across a variety of different back and frontend programming languages. The business has an ambitious roadmap of products, which are backed by state of the art technology which you will have a part in building. Skills and experience required: Full Stack Development with Python, React & JavaScript Interest within the Robotics and AI domain Real-time Software systems and programming Experience using Jira or Confluence For further details and immediate consideration, please get in touch.
A leading independent provider of IT Infrastructure Services is looking for a Linux Engineer for a 3-month contract, based in Hatfield (hybrid). As a Linux Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and maintaining Linux-based systems to support clients' diverse IT environments. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, secure, and reliable solutions that meet the evolving needs of various customers. Key Responsibilities: System Design and Implementation: Design, deploy, and maintain Linux-based systems and infrastructure components according to client requirements and industry best practices. Configuration Management: Utilise configuration management tools such as Ansible, Puppet, or Chef to automate system configuration, provisioning, and deployment tasks. Monitoring and Performance Tuning: Implement monitoring solutions and perform proactive performance tuning to ensure optimal system performance, availability, and reliability. Security Hardening: Implement security best practices and perform regular security assessments to identify and address vulnerabilities in Linux systems. Troubleshooting and Issue Resolution: Investigate and resolve complex technical issues related to Linux systems, including performance bottlenecks, system errors, and network connectivity problems. Documentation and Knowledge Sharing: Create and maintain detailed technical documentation, including system architecture diagrams, installation guides, and operational procedures. Share knowledge and expertise with team members to foster continuous learning and improvement. Patch Management: Manage Linux system patches and updates to ensure compliance with security policies and regulatory requirements. Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders to gather requirements, define technical solutions, and provide regular updates on project status and progress. Experience RequiredBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. Solid experience in designing, implementing, and supporting Linux-based systems in enterprise environments. Proficiency in Linux operating systems (e.g. Red Hat Enterprise Linux, CentOS, Ubuntu) and associated technologies. Strong scripting skills (e.g., Shell scripting, Python) for automation and task orchestration. Experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware, KVM, or Xen. Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus. Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to analyse complex technical issues. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment. Relevant certifications (e.g., RHCE, LPIC, CompTIA Linux+) are desirable. Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
A leading independent provider of IT Infrastructure Services is looking for a Linux Engineer for a 3-month contract, based in Hatfield (hybrid). As a Linux Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and maintaining Linux-based systems to support clients' diverse IT environments. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, secure, and reliable solutions that meet the evolving needs of various customers. Key Responsibilities: System Design and Implementation: Design, deploy, and maintain Linux-based systems and infrastructure components according to client requirements and industry best practices. Configuration Management: Utilise configuration management tools such as Ansible, Puppet, or Chef to automate system configuration, provisioning, and deployment tasks. Monitoring and Performance Tuning: Implement monitoring solutions and perform proactive performance tuning to ensure optimal system performance, availability, and reliability. Security Hardening: Implement security best practices and perform regular security assessments to identify and address vulnerabilities in Linux systems. Troubleshooting and Issue Resolution: Investigate and resolve complex technical issues related to Linux systems, including performance bottlenecks, system errors, and network connectivity problems. Documentation and Knowledge Sharing: Create and maintain detailed technical documentation, including system architecture diagrams, installation guides, and operational procedures. Share knowledge and expertise with team members to foster continuous learning and improvement. Patch Management: Manage Linux system patches and updates to ensure compliance with security policies and regulatory requirements. Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders to gather requirements, define technical solutions, and provide regular updates on project status and progress. Experience RequiredBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. Solid experience in designing, implementing, and supporting Linux-based systems in enterprise environments. Proficiency in Linux operating systems (e.g. Red Hat Enterprise Linux, CentOS, Ubuntu) and associated technologies. Strong scripting skills (e.g., Shell scripting, Python) for automation and task orchestration. Experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware, KVM, or Xen. Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus. Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to analyse complex technical issues. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment. Relevant certifications (e.g., RHCE, LPIC, CompTIA Linux+) are desirable. Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Ref Sian 003463Job Title: 3rd Line Support Engineer Location: Ringwood Salary: £30,000 - £43,000 per annumWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Level 3 IT Support Engineer to join our rapidly growing team in Ringwood. Reporting to the Service Desk Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing expert technical support to resolve complex IT issues for our business clients.Key Responsibilities:Providing solutions to complex technical issues raised by clientsCollaborating with Level 1 and Level 2 support teams to streamline issue escalation processesDesigning, implementing, and maintaining advanced infrastructure solutionsConducting root cause analysis to address recurring issuesServing as a technical escalation point for junior engineersInstalling and configuring servers, switches, routers, and telephony systems on-siteManaging project documentation and delivering projects on-time and on-budgetRequirements:Minimum 2 years' experience as a Level 3 support engineerExperience working on customer site as a field engineerKnowledge of MS Office 365, Active Directory, VPNs, Firewalls, and other technical systemsExcellent communication skillsExperience working in a MSP environment is preferredBenefits:Competitive salary of £30,000 - £43,000 per annumCore working hours with on-site parking20 days holidays + Bank holidays, increasing with length of serviceCompany Pension scheme and Bonus SchemesCompany vehicle where appropriateStaff chill space and social eventsIf you have the technical expertise and customer service skills required for this role, please apply with your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Ref Sian 003463Job Title: 3rd Line Support Engineer Location: Ringwood Salary: £30,000 - £43,000 per annumWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Level 3 IT Support Engineer to join our rapidly growing team in Ringwood. Reporting to the Service Desk Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing expert technical support to resolve complex IT issues for our business clients.Key Responsibilities:Providing solutions to complex technical issues raised by clientsCollaborating with Level 1 and Level 2 support teams to streamline issue escalation processesDesigning, implementing, and maintaining advanced infrastructure solutionsConducting root cause analysis to address recurring issuesServing as a technical escalation point for junior engineersInstalling and configuring servers, switches, routers, and telephony systems on-siteManaging project documentation and delivering projects on-time and on-budgetRequirements:Minimum 2 years' experience as a Level 3 support engineerExperience working on customer site as a field engineerKnowledge of MS Office 365, Active Directory, VPNs, Firewalls, and other technical systemsExcellent communication skillsExperience working in a MSP environment is preferredBenefits:Competitive salary of £30,000 - £43,000 per annumCore working hours with on-site parking20 days holidays + Bank holidays, increasing with length of serviceCompany Pension scheme and Bonus SchemesCompany vehicle where appropriateStaff chill space and social eventsIf you have the technical expertise and customer service skills required for this role, please apply with your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience.
Software Architect Location: Bristol - hybrid, two days per week in the office Salary: £70,000 + company benefits Full time - Permanent As Software Architect you will be responsible for: Delivering software input into a variety of tendering opportunities. Mobilising and maintaining software development teams to deliver against the requirements of successfully bid opportunities. Acting as Product owner for software delivered into in-service projects, R&D and the wider campaigns. Providing guidance to the team on focus and priorities across the portfolio. Understanding and reporting on software delivery timescales and risk across a software portfolio. Developing and maintaining software architecture for our software solutions. Working closely with the System Architect and Programme technical lead to integrate software solutions into the wider system architecture. Driving agile delivery within the focus area software delivery activities. Ensuring that all stakeholders including management and technical staff are clear of the design, architecture and how software will be delivered. A Software Architect with experience of delivering significant software bids and building and leading software development teams to meet requirements. Required Experience Successful delivery of software architecture to control complex distributed networked systems. Mobilisation and co-ordination of teams of multi-disciplinary engineers to deliver complex systems. Knowledge / Experience of software architecture in at least one of the following areas: RF telecommunications, waveforms, OSI model, SIGINT, EW Driving the implementation of Agile development methodologies. C, C++, Python and Database architecture. Desirable Experience XML Networked systems JICD Restful and/or RPC API Library agnostic code development Geospatial engines Cloud containers / Docker VHDL VERILOG Experience with SDR architecture OPEN CPI Application/Component and Platform development Experience of Dev Ops Skills And Attributes Excellent communication skills both oral and written Ability to work autonomously and use initiative Self-motivated and a quick learner Attention to detail Driven to produce quality work Willingness and ability to learn new skills Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Software Architect Location: Bristol - hybrid, two days per week in the office Salary: £70,000 + company benefits Full time - Permanent As Software Architect you will be responsible for: Delivering software input into a variety of tendering opportunities. Mobilising and maintaining software development teams to deliver against the requirements of successfully bid opportunities. Acting as Product owner for software delivered into in-service projects, R&D and the wider campaigns. Providing guidance to the team on focus and priorities across the portfolio. Understanding and reporting on software delivery timescales and risk across a software portfolio. Developing and maintaining software architecture for our software solutions. Working closely with the System Architect and Programme technical lead to integrate software solutions into the wider system architecture. Driving agile delivery within the focus area software delivery activities. Ensuring that all stakeholders including management and technical staff are clear of the design, architecture and how software will be delivered. A Software Architect with experience of delivering significant software bids and building and leading software development teams to meet requirements. Required Experience Successful delivery of software architecture to control complex distributed networked systems. Mobilisation and co-ordination of teams of multi-disciplinary engineers to deliver complex systems. Knowledge / Experience of software architecture in at least one of the following areas: RF telecommunications, waveforms, OSI model, SIGINT, EW Driving the implementation of Agile development methodologies. C, C++, Python and Database architecture. Desirable Experience XML Networked systems JICD Restful and/or RPC API Library agnostic code development Geospatial engines Cloud containers / Docker VHDL VERILOG Experience with SDR architecture OPEN CPI Application/Component and Platform development Experience of Dev Ops Skills And Attributes Excellent communication skills both oral and written Ability to work autonomously and use initiative Self-motivated and a quick learner Attention to detail Driven to produce quality work Willingness and ability to learn new skills Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Exciting Opportunity for a Software Engineer in the Berkshire area! My client is seeking Software Engineers to join their innovative team situated in Berkshire. The role involves contributing to the development, enhancement, and maintenance of cutting-edge web applications focusing on geographical information systems (GIS) and environmental data analysis. My client is a prominent player in the mapping services industry, relies on our expertise to deliver exceptional software solutions. Salary: £30,000-£50,000 This opportunity offers both in-office and remote work flexibility. Key Requirements: Proficiency in Python (utilising frameworks such as Flask, Django, etc.) Solid experience of Azure managed services (AKS, ACR, AD, APIM, PostgreSQL etc). Familiarity with web servers like Nginx or Apache Understanding of cloud platforms like AWS or Azure Knowledge of version control systems such as Github and containerisation with Docker Competency in both Windows and Linux environments Desirable Skills: BSc or MSc in a Computer Science related degree. Familiarity with queueing technologies (e.g. Redis, Celery) Experience with Python geospatial libraries (e.g. GDAL, Shapely, etc.) Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code (e.g. GitHub Actions, Terraform) If you are passionate about software engineering and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, I encourage you to apply. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking projects and grow your career in the tech industry. Applicants must be eligible to work full-time in the UK. Click apply or reach out to George Mills at Circle Recruitment directly on or to hear more information. Circle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Earn yourself a referral bonus if you refer somebody else who fills the role! We also offer an iPad if you refer a new client to us and we recruit for them. Follow us on Facebook - Circle Recruitment , Twitter and LinkedIn - Circle Recruitment.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Exciting Opportunity for a Software Engineer in the Berkshire area! My client is seeking Software Engineers to join their innovative team situated in Berkshire. The role involves contributing to the development, enhancement, and maintenance of cutting-edge web applications focusing on geographical information systems (GIS) and environmental data analysis. My client is a prominent player in the mapping services industry, relies on our expertise to deliver exceptional software solutions. Salary: £30,000-£50,000 This opportunity offers both in-office and remote work flexibility. Key Requirements: Proficiency in Python (utilising frameworks such as Flask, Django, etc.) Solid experience of Azure managed services (AKS, ACR, AD, APIM, PostgreSQL etc). Familiarity with web servers like Nginx or Apache Understanding of cloud platforms like AWS or Azure Knowledge of version control systems such as Github and containerisation with Docker Competency in both Windows and Linux environments Desirable Skills: BSc or MSc in a Computer Science related degree. Familiarity with queueing technologies (e.g. Redis, Celery) Experience with Python geospatial libraries (e.g. GDAL, Shapely, etc.) Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code (e.g. GitHub Actions, Terraform) If you are passionate about software engineering and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, I encourage you to apply. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking projects and grow your career in the tech industry. Applicants must be eligible to work full-time in the UK. Click apply or reach out to George Mills at Circle Recruitment directly on or to hear more information. Circle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Earn yourself a referral bonus if you refer somebody else who fills the role! We also offer an iPad if you refer a new client to us and we recruit for them. Follow us on Facebook - Circle Recruitment , Twitter and LinkedIn - Circle Recruitment.
Are you an experienced Network Engineer seeking your next challenge? Profectus are working with a tech company based in Buxton who are searching for a talented individual to join their team You will be providing comprehensive support to a diverse clientele, both remotely and on-site. Engaging in project work from inception to completion. Utilising your expertise in Windows support, Microsoft 365, networking, VoIP and server technologies. Requirements: Proven track record in IT support roles, with a minimum of 2 years' experience. Strong proficiency in Windows 10/11 Desktop Support and troubleshooting. Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Office suite, Teams, OneDrive and SharePoint. Hands-on experience with Microsoft 365, Azure Active Directory and Intune administration. Expertise in networking principles including DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, and VPN. Familiarity with VoIP systems and on-premise Windows server technologies (e.g. Microsoft Exchange, Active Directory, Group Policy) Experience with Wi-Fi technologies, NAS devices and firewalls Previous involvement in managing Endpoint Security products and familiarity with Cyber Essentials. Valid UK Driving Licence and own vehicle for company use. Ability to commute to Buxton within an hour. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity! Apply now to take the next step in your career.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Are you an experienced Network Engineer seeking your next challenge? Profectus are working with a tech company based in Buxton who are searching for a talented individual to join their team You will be providing comprehensive support to a diverse clientele, both remotely and on-site. Engaging in project work from inception to completion. Utilising your expertise in Windows support, Microsoft 365, networking, VoIP and server technologies. Requirements: Proven track record in IT support roles, with a minimum of 2 years' experience. Strong proficiency in Windows 10/11 Desktop Support and troubleshooting. Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Office suite, Teams, OneDrive and SharePoint. Hands-on experience with Microsoft 365, Azure Active Directory and Intune administration. Expertise in networking principles including DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, and VPN. Familiarity with VoIP systems and on-premise Windows server technologies (e.g. Microsoft Exchange, Active Directory, Group Policy) Experience with Wi-Fi technologies, NAS devices and firewalls Previous involvement in managing Endpoint Security products and familiarity with Cyber Essentials. Valid UK Driving Licence and own vehicle for company use. Ability to commute to Buxton within an hour. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity! Apply now to take the next step in your career.
Software Engineer Salary: 55,000 - £60,000 + company benefits Location: Bristol - Hybrid, working from the office 2 days per week Permanent/full time Who we're looking for: A Software engineer with C# and .Net Framework and ideally systems integration experience to contribute towards the development of a range of software projects and products. Required Experience A background of object-oriented software development using C#, Microsoft .Net Framework (C#) and .NET Core Experience developing software that will be embedded into, and provide control over, complex control systems Experience with version management and control (for example git) A good understanding of software development and Agile Software Engineering best practices Desirable Experience Development of systems utilising technologies such as HTTP REST, XML, JSON; Databases such as SQLite, PostgreSQL. Familiar with using and creating APIs. Use of Code Quality Tooling e.g. SonarQube, Checkstyle Understanding of software design patterns Understanding of DevOps and Automated Testing The successful candidate will have: A positive "can-do" attitude - this role is about timely delivery of solutions, not just about identifying problems! A willingness to think outside of the box and propose innovative solutions based on new technologies. A drive to deliver results on time, meeting cost and quality targets, taking ownership of problems / issues whilst working diligently towards a resolution. A relevant Engineering or IT qualification such as a degree, foundation degree or HND. Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Software Engineer Salary: 55,000 - £60,000 + company benefits Location: Bristol - Hybrid, working from the office 2 days per week Permanent/full time Who we're looking for: A Software engineer with C# and .Net Framework and ideally systems integration experience to contribute towards the development of a range of software projects and products. Required Experience A background of object-oriented software development using C#, Microsoft .Net Framework (C#) and .NET Core Experience developing software that will be embedded into, and provide control over, complex control systems Experience with version management and control (for example git) A good understanding of software development and Agile Software Engineering best practices Desirable Experience Development of systems utilising technologies such as HTTP REST, XML, JSON; Databases such as SQLite, PostgreSQL. Familiar with using and creating APIs. Use of Code Quality Tooling e.g. SonarQube, Checkstyle Understanding of software design patterns Understanding of DevOps and Automated Testing The successful candidate will have: A positive "can-do" attitude - this role is about timely delivery of solutions, not just about identifying problems! A willingness to think outside of the box and propose innovative solutions based on new technologies. A drive to deliver results on time, meeting cost and quality targets, taking ownership of problems / issues whilst working diligently towards a resolution. A relevant Engineering or IT qualification such as a degree, foundation degree or HND. Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.