About the role
The primary purpose of this role is to develop, maintain, continuously improve, and support both internal and client-facing IT infrastructure, including servers, storage, networks, and telecoms systems. The successful candidate will report directly to our Global Infrastructure Lead, providing expert Infrastructure oversight, while working with the wider IT department to ensure the successful delivery and performance of our IT services the fulfillment of our obligations, and Service Level Targets.
What you will do
Takes a lead role in completing more complex project tasks to enable the on-time, within-budget, and scope delivery of IT Infrastructure projects.
Takes a lead role in conducting more complex root cause analysis to identify and resolve complex problems impacting IT Infrastructure.
Work with the global IT team to undertake maintenance activities to ensure that the servers (both Cloud and on-premise) are secure to make sure IT infrastructure remains available and ‘fit for purpose’
Perform L2 and L3 incident management for Desktop and Server Infrastructure Technologies Supporting the systems administrator(s) with BAU support, providing an escalation point for high-level users and issues
Infrastructure innovation, in line with business plans and software development
Develop an understanding of ISO 27001 and assist with audits, compliance, and policy development
Perform root-cause analysis on cyber and compliance risks
Out-of-hours work to support global teams when required
Takes a lead role in developing documentation for the more complex technical areas. Mentor less experienced team members in the execution of their duties
Ensure security compliance of the IT infrastructure by carrying out remedial actions as required
What we are looking for
Excellent working knowledge of The Microsoft Cloud services and experience of building solutions around the,
Solid technical experience in supporting Microsoft server infrastructure (hardware and software)
Team Leader experience, generally focused around mentoring junior members of the team
Experienced engineer with an excellent record of server infrastructure, medium and large schedule rolls of Cloud first infrastructures
Experience working with MS Windows Server 2012/R2, ADFS, AD MS SharePoint, Exchange, PowerShell, Skype for business, Teams, O365, and Intune.
Working knowledge and experience of Hyper-V is essential
Experience of SQL server management
Technical experience Office 365 and administration of MS Azure
Be able to demonstrate advanced networking skills
Working knowledge of Microsoft Teams and Microsoft PowerApps and power platform builds
Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 360 or equivalent
Experience supporting Azure DevOP’s platforms, Maintain Blob Storage as well as other Microsoft cloud technologies
Have a positive ‘can do’ attitude, be willing to go the extra mile and suggest improvements to departmental processes
IT Project Management (Technical side) desirable
Excellent communication skills at all levels, be able to provide updates to the relevant individuals / teams as and when necessary
Solid understanding of General IT equipment e.g., Switch, routers, SaaS etc.
Experience in cybersecurity is desirable
Experience of 27001 is desirable (not audit level)
Experience designing and implementing CRM Systems is desirable
NB: The successful candidate will be required to pass our security screening procedures.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
About the role
The primary purpose of this role is to develop, maintain, continuously improve, and support both internal and client-facing IT infrastructure, including servers, storage, networks, and telecoms systems. The successful candidate will report directly to our Global Infrastructure Lead, providing expert Infrastructure oversight, while working with the wider IT department to ensure the successful delivery and performance of our IT services the fulfillment of our obligations, and Service Level Targets.
What you will do
Takes a lead role in completing more complex project tasks to enable the on-time, within-budget, and scope delivery of IT Infrastructure projects.
Takes a lead role in conducting more complex root cause analysis to identify and resolve complex problems impacting IT Infrastructure.
Work with the global IT team to undertake maintenance activities to ensure that the servers (both Cloud and on-premise) are secure to make sure IT infrastructure remains available and ‘fit for purpose’
Perform L2 and L3 incident management for Desktop and Server Infrastructure Technologies Supporting the systems administrator(s) with BAU support, providing an escalation point for high-level users and issues
Infrastructure innovation, in line with business plans and software development
Develop an understanding of ISO 27001 and assist with audits, compliance, and policy development
Perform root-cause analysis on cyber and compliance risks
Out-of-hours work to support global teams when required
Takes a lead role in developing documentation for the more complex technical areas. Mentor less experienced team members in the execution of their duties
Ensure security compliance of the IT infrastructure by carrying out remedial actions as required
What we are looking for
Excellent working knowledge of The Microsoft Cloud services and experience of building solutions around the,
Solid technical experience in supporting Microsoft server infrastructure (hardware and software)
Team Leader experience, generally focused around mentoring junior members of the team
Experienced engineer with an excellent record of server infrastructure, medium and large schedule rolls of Cloud first infrastructures
Experience working with MS Windows Server 2012/R2, ADFS, AD MS SharePoint, Exchange, PowerShell, Skype for business, Teams, O365, and Intune.
Working knowledge and experience of Hyper-V is essential
Experience of SQL server management
Technical experience Office 365 and administration of MS Azure
Be able to demonstrate advanced networking skills
Working knowledge of Microsoft Teams and Microsoft PowerApps and power platform builds
Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 360 or equivalent
Experience supporting Azure DevOP’s platforms, Maintain Blob Storage as well as other Microsoft cloud technologies
Have a positive ‘can do’ attitude, be willing to go the extra mile and suggest improvements to departmental processes
IT Project Management (Technical side) desirable
Excellent communication skills at all levels, be able to provide updates to the relevant individuals / teams as and when necessary
Solid understanding of General IT equipment e.g., Switch, routers, SaaS etc.
Experience in cybersecurity is desirable
Experience of 27001 is desirable (not audit level)
Experience designing and implementing CRM Systems is desirable
NB: The successful candidate will be required to pass our security screening procedures.
About us Hello, we are Red Engine, the team behind the award-winning global brands Flight Club and Electric Shuffle. We're obsessed with disrupting the hospitality industry by creating and delivering the best possible experience - across all venues, products and brands. Our central team covers the full spectrum of skills needed to bring each concept to life – from design to marketing, sales to interior design, people and training, to finance, gaming and HR and everything in between. We’re not just a team of people, we are dreamers, artists, rocket scientists, content curators, forward thinkers and the industry’s finest.
With a total of 15 incredible venues throughout the UK, we have ambitious plans, never standing still, we are passionate about developing new and exciting products, which means we’re always growing and looking for passionate people to join the family.
The Role
As an IT Manager, you will be working in the Red Engine Technology team, managing the supply and support of infrastructure services and IT support to our UK and International Flight Club and Electric Shuffle venues and Head offices.
Our technology is pivotal to the success of the business. The role requires a positive, dedicated individual who will be a proud ambassador of the Red Engine, Flight Club and Electric Shuffle brands.
Reporting to the Head of IT, and working alongside the Technical Support Manager, Integration Manager, and our Technology partners, this is an exciting opportunity in a fast paced rapidly growing business.
An important part of our work is carried out in venue in a live social environment. This requires effective communication and social skills to manage and communicate with both technical and non-technical staff.
Key Responsibilities
Ensure the provision of day to day IT support to both Head Office and our Venue teams
Provide technical IT support for projects across the business
Prioritise, manage and delegate IT support desk tickets
Maintain the relationship with our IT and technology suppliers
Manage the procurement, configuration and installation of Infrastructure and IT equipment for new venues and office locations
Own the new starter and leaver process, managing hardware and software supply and provisioning
Work with our IT partners to ensure IT Security and disaster recovery best practices are implemented and maintained, minimising the risk to the business of IT failure or compromise
Install, maintain and troubleshoot software systems required to manage and monitor our environments, alongside our IT partners.
Skills and Qualifications
Essential
At least 3 years hands-on experience implementing, administering and supporting Windows Server 2016 - 2022 environments/ Active Directory / Microsoft 365 suite / Azure / SharePoint / Microsoft Teams in a 3rd line capacity.
At least 5 years experience supporting Windows and Mac end user devices, both deskside and remotely.
At least 3 years configuring switching, Firewalls and WiFi with a strong understanding of Internet Connectivity, VLANS, routing, DNS, DHCP and VPNs
Experience implenting and maintaining Cyber Security best practices, including MFA, Endpoint Protection and email security
Preferred
JIRA Administration and Ticket management
Experience of Macrium Site manager, and supporting Adobe Creative Suite, Sketchup, Vectorworks and other design packages.
Experience supporting Hospitality specific IT platforms such as Zonal, Fourth and Flow.
Values
To succeed, the role holder will demonstrate our values in everything they do:
Innovative: Our edge is our innovation – we stay one step ahead because we are always looking to invent and improve. We are bold, creative, pioneering and fearless. Got an idea? Share it!
Passionate: We’re not like other workplaces – there’s no need to hold back here. We’re a full throttle, high energy, total commitment bunch, and we throw everything we’ve got into giving our customers the best time possible.
Warm: We’re all about people. A fundamental part of our customer's having fun is us being welcoming, hospitable and attentive. We hold the key to their experience!
Together: We are a family. We work with each other, and we support each other; we win together, and we lose together. That means honesty, commitment and responsibility, from all of us.
Jan 23, 2024
Full time
About us Hello, we are Red Engine, the team behind the award-winning global brands Flight Club and Electric Shuffle. We're obsessed with disrupting the hospitality industry by creating and delivering the best possible experience - across all venues, products and brands. Our central team covers the full spectrum of skills needed to bring each concept to life – from design to marketing, sales to interior design, people and training, to finance, gaming and HR and everything in between. We’re not just a team of people, we are dreamers, artists, rocket scientists, content curators, forward thinkers and the industry’s finest.
With a total of 15 incredible venues throughout the UK, we have ambitious plans, never standing still, we are passionate about developing new and exciting products, which means we’re always growing and looking for passionate people to join the family.
The Role
As an IT Manager, you will be working in the Red Engine Technology team, managing the supply and support of infrastructure services and IT support to our UK and International Flight Club and Electric Shuffle venues and Head offices.
Our technology is pivotal to the success of the business. The role requires a positive, dedicated individual who will be a proud ambassador of the Red Engine, Flight Club and Electric Shuffle brands.
Reporting to the Head of IT, and working alongside the Technical Support Manager, Integration Manager, and our Technology partners, this is an exciting opportunity in a fast paced rapidly growing business.
An important part of our work is carried out in venue in a live social environment. This requires effective communication and social skills to manage and communicate with both technical and non-technical staff.
Key Responsibilities
Ensure the provision of day to day IT support to both Head Office and our Venue teams
Provide technical IT support for projects across the business
Prioritise, manage and delegate IT support desk tickets
Maintain the relationship with our IT and technology suppliers
Manage the procurement, configuration and installation of Infrastructure and IT equipment for new venues and office locations
Own the new starter and leaver process, managing hardware and software supply and provisioning
Work with our IT partners to ensure IT Security and disaster recovery best practices are implemented and maintained, minimising the risk to the business of IT failure or compromise
Install, maintain and troubleshoot software systems required to manage and monitor our environments, alongside our IT partners.
Skills and Qualifications
Essential
At least 3 years hands-on experience implementing, administering and supporting Windows Server 2016 - 2022 environments/ Active Directory / Microsoft 365 suite / Azure / SharePoint / Microsoft Teams in a 3rd line capacity.
At least 5 years experience supporting Windows and Mac end user devices, both deskside and remotely.
At least 3 years configuring switching, Firewalls and WiFi with a strong understanding of Internet Connectivity, VLANS, routing, DNS, DHCP and VPNs
Experience implenting and maintaining Cyber Security best practices, including MFA, Endpoint Protection and email security
Preferred
JIRA Administration and Ticket management
Experience of Macrium Site manager, and supporting Adobe Creative Suite, Sketchup, Vectorworks and other design packages.
Experience supporting Hospitality specific IT platforms such as Zonal, Fourth and Flow.
Values
To succeed, the role holder will demonstrate our values in everything they do:
Innovative: Our edge is our innovation – we stay one step ahead because we are always looking to invent and improve. We are bold, creative, pioneering and fearless. Got an idea? Share it!
Passionate: We’re not like other workplaces – there’s no need to hold back here. We’re a full throttle, high energy, total commitment bunch, and we throw everything we’ve got into giving our customers the best time possible.
Warm: We’re all about people. A fundamental part of our customer's having fun is us being welcoming, hospitable and attentive. We hold the key to their experience!
Together: We are a family. We work with each other, and we support each other; we win together, and we lose together. That means honesty, commitment and responsibility, from all of us.
Role Summary
Be at the forefront of ICT improvements and transformation within the Fire & Rescue Service (AF&RS). We are seeking a visionary leader to shape our future ICT and digital strategy, make further improvements to our infrastructure and ensure our ICT systems are resilient, reliable, and accessible to all staff 24/7.
This is a new role leading the development of an integrated ICT strategy and technology roadmap and overseeing the delivery of technology initiatives. This business-critical position will require you to work effectively with key stakeholders to create and implement an ICT strategy which aligns with our organisational goals and ambitions, ensures the integration and enhancement of our systems and improved user experience.
This role will require an ambitious, forward-thinking individual who has the technical knowledge, drive and passion to make a big difference. You will have a unique opportunity to make the role your own and bring your experience, ideas, influencing skills and technical expertise to our organisation. With challenging budgets, a creative and innovative approach is key, as is the exploration of potential funding sources.
Some of the things you’ll be doing
Strategic Leadership : Drive continuous improvement, culture change, and effective performance management. Act as the advocate for AF&RS’s digital vision, engaging leadership and representing AF&RS in local and national digital forums.
Expert Consultation : Offer expert guidance on ICT matters to senior stakeholders and the Fire Authority, enabling discussions on modern ICT and digital technology.
System Management : Ensure the efficiency, reliability, security, and cost-effectiveness of ICT systems and technology. Oversee external IT helpdesk providers and business continuity plans.
Infrastructure Enhancement : Drive continual improvements to the ICT infrastructure to ensure a solid foundation and enhanced user experience. Collaborate with stakeholders to define and implement improvements, presenting robust business cases for investment.
Digital Horizon-Scanning : Stay updated on digital developments and evaluate new technologies potential benefits, risks, and affordability aligned with the ICT strategy.
Strategy Development : Lead the creation and implementation of AF&RS’s cohesive ICT and Digital Strategy, fostering innovative and integrated improvements.
Project Oversight : Oversee the successful delivery of all ICT, digital, and systems projects. Establish governance structures, aligning with the ICT strategy and legal compliance.
Change Management : Implement efficient change processes, improving service quality and business continuity while minimising disruption.
Risk Management: Proactively assess and monitor ICT-related risks across AF&RS, implementing effective controls and mitigations.
Resource Optimisation : Develop an appropriate ICT organisational structure, optimising internal and external resources to ensure delivery and an integrated approach.
Team Leadership : Provide training and mentoring to internal ICT staff, fostering a responsive and agile cross-functional team.
Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with stakeholders across AF&RS, building strong internal networks to maximise technology benefits.
Policy Implementation : Develop and implement up-to-date ICT policies ensuring robust controls across AF&RS. Liaise with internal data protection teams, ensuring ICT developments are compliant with relevant information legislation. Act as the Deputy Senior Risk Owner ensuring high-quality governance standards and compliance.
Training Alignment : Identify and evaluate ICT training aligned with the ICT strategy and budget requirements.
Budget Management : Manage ICT budgets aligned with the ICT strategy, forecasting and reviewing budgetary arrangements and exploring potential funding opportunities.
What we’ll need from you:
Essential:
Proven experience in senior ICT leadership role, driving digital transformation and strategy (ideally within the emergency services or public sector – but not essential).
Demonstrable experience in design, sourcing, transition, delivery and implementation of new technology and data capabilities.
Excellent up-to-date technical knowledge of ICT and the technology landscape.
Extensive knowledge of digital, data and technology regulations and best practice methodologies (e.g. ITIL, ISO) and performance benchmarking. You will also maintain up-to-date technical knowledge of ICT and the technology landscape.
Significant experience of leading and managing high performing teams (via direct or matrix management).
Proven experience of strategic service planning, business processes, developing, leading, and implementing IT/ICT strategies and change programs.
Experience of successfully managing high quality business-as-usual (BAU) ICT, while also inspiring, leading, and driving innovative solutions.
Proven experience of proactively managing business continuity and cyber security arrangements.
Significant experience of dealing with vendors and third parties including experience of procuring, negotiating, and robustly managing business-critical service contractors.
Degree level education, or equivalent, in business, computer science or a related field of study, or proven relevant business experience.
Professional ICT qualifications (such as ITIL or accredited status such as Chartered IT Professional CITP), or equivalent through a combination of proven relevant training, experience and evidenced continuing professional development.
Highly effective communication and influencing skills across the full breadth of written, verbal, presentation, and digital media. You will be able to engage, advise and explain technical matters in a non-technical way.
Adaptable, inclusive, and values-based leadership and people management skills.
Relationship building and collaboration skills with the ability to influence strategic thinking and approaches to complex service issues.
Strong analytical, research, numerical and decision-making skills, to deal with complex service delivery.
Ability to manage and prioritise high workloads, with pressing and conflicting deadlines.
Desirable:
Comprehensive budget-creation and budget-management experience including identifying and evaluating opportunities, negotiation, and delivering efficiencies.
Experience of working in a climate of transformation and/or continuous improvement and supporting others in uncertain times.
Experience of working for an emergency service or local authority.
Experience of Information and Data Governance and/or of being a Senior Risk Information Officer (SIRO) or Deputy SIRO.
Experience of portfolio and project management methodologies and tailoring these for significant ICT projects and organisational context.
Proven ICT risk management experience.
High level of political awareness and acuity to interact with senior stakeholders and elected Members.
Foundation or Practitioner level qualification in programme or project management.
What you can expect in return
27 days annual holiday (plus public holidays) rising to 31 days after 5 years, and 32 after 10 years of service
Local Government Pension - Defined Benefit Scheme
Flexible and hybrid working
Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme
Cycle to Work scheme
Welfare and Wellbeing services
Staff Engagement Groups
Access to a Medical Intervention Scheme which can support staff to access private medical assessments and treatments
Access to Blue Light card with offers online and high street discounts
Use of the multi-gym, sports hall, restaurant, free parking, and beautiful open surroundings at our Headquarters in Portishead
Please note - as this post is based at our Headquarters which we share with Avon & Somerset Police, the successful applicant will be required to undergo a security clearance check & DBS check.
Further Information
If you would like to have an informal conversation with the hiring manager for this role please contact recruitment@avonfire.gov.uk to request this.
How to apply: The full job description can be found on our careers pages: Head of ICT | Yes You Can! The Avon Fire & Rescue Service Job . Once you have read the job description please submit a tailored CV demonstrating how your skills and experience match the requirements of the role.
Late applications will not be accepted. Please quote job reference number 1023 [JD number] on any communications. Thank you.
Avon Fire & Rescue Service is committed to securing equality of opportunity. W e welcome applications from all members of our community who are currently under-represented at Avon Fire & Rescue Service, particularly women, Disabled people and members of ethnic minority communities.
Dec 20, 2023
Full time
Role Summary
Be at the forefront of ICT improvements and transformation within the Fire & Rescue Service (AF&RS). We are seeking a visionary leader to shape our future ICT and digital strategy, make further improvements to our infrastructure and ensure our ICT systems are resilient, reliable, and accessible to all staff 24/7.
This is a new role leading the development of an integrated ICT strategy and technology roadmap and overseeing the delivery of technology initiatives. This business-critical position will require you to work effectively with key stakeholders to create and implement an ICT strategy which aligns with our organisational goals and ambitions, ensures the integration and enhancement of our systems and improved user experience.
This role will require an ambitious, forward-thinking individual who has the technical knowledge, drive and passion to make a big difference. You will have a unique opportunity to make the role your own and bring your experience, ideas, influencing skills and technical expertise to our organisation. With challenging budgets, a creative and innovative approach is key, as is the exploration of potential funding sources.
Some of the things you’ll be doing
Strategic Leadership : Drive continuous improvement, culture change, and effective performance management. Act as the advocate for AF&RS’s digital vision, engaging leadership and representing AF&RS in local and national digital forums.
Expert Consultation : Offer expert guidance on ICT matters to senior stakeholders and the Fire Authority, enabling discussions on modern ICT and digital technology.
System Management : Ensure the efficiency, reliability, security, and cost-effectiveness of ICT systems and technology. Oversee external IT helpdesk providers and business continuity plans.
Infrastructure Enhancement : Drive continual improvements to the ICT infrastructure to ensure a solid foundation and enhanced user experience. Collaborate with stakeholders to define and implement improvements, presenting robust business cases for investment.
Digital Horizon-Scanning : Stay updated on digital developments and evaluate new technologies potential benefits, risks, and affordability aligned with the ICT strategy.
Strategy Development : Lead the creation and implementation of AF&RS’s cohesive ICT and Digital Strategy, fostering innovative and integrated improvements.
Project Oversight : Oversee the successful delivery of all ICT, digital, and systems projects. Establish governance structures, aligning with the ICT strategy and legal compliance.
Change Management : Implement efficient change processes, improving service quality and business continuity while minimising disruption.
Risk Management: Proactively assess and monitor ICT-related risks across AF&RS, implementing effective controls and mitigations.
Resource Optimisation : Develop an appropriate ICT organisational structure, optimising internal and external resources to ensure delivery and an integrated approach.
Team Leadership : Provide training and mentoring to internal ICT staff, fostering a responsive and agile cross-functional team.
Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with stakeholders across AF&RS, building strong internal networks to maximise technology benefits.
Policy Implementation : Develop and implement up-to-date ICT policies ensuring robust controls across AF&RS. Liaise with internal data protection teams, ensuring ICT developments are compliant with relevant information legislation. Act as the Deputy Senior Risk Owner ensuring high-quality governance standards and compliance.
Training Alignment : Identify and evaluate ICT training aligned with the ICT strategy and budget requirements.
Budget Management : Manage ICT budgets aligned with the ICT strategy, forecasting and reviewing budgetary arrangements and exploring potential funding opportunities.
What we’ll need from you:
Essential:
Proven experience in senior ICT leadership role, driving digital transformation and strategy (ideally within the emergency services or public sector – but not essential).
Demonstrable experience in design, sourcing, transition, delivery and implementation of new technology and data capabilities.
Excellent up-to-date technical knowledge of ICT and the technology landscape.
Extensive knowledge of digital, data and technology regulations and best practice methodologies (e.g. ITIL, ISO) and performance benchmarking. You will also maintain up-to-date technical knowledge of ICT and the technology landscape.
Significant experience of leading and managing high performing teams (via direct or matrix management).
Proven experience of strategic service planning, business processes, developing, leading, and implementing IT/ICT strategies and change programs.
Experience of successfully managing high quality business-as-usual (BAU) ICT, while also inspiring, leading, and driving innovative solutions.
Proven experience of proactively managing business continuity and cyber security arrangements.
Significant experience of dealing with vendors and third parties including experience of procuring, negotiating, and robustly managing business-critical service contractors.
Degree level education, or equivalent, in business, computer science or a related field of study, or proven relevant business experience.
Professional ICT qualifications (such as ITIL or accredited status such as Chartered IT Professional CITP), or equivalent through a combination of proven relevant training, experience and evidenced continuing professional development.
Highly effective communication and influencing skills across the full breadth of written, verbal, presentation, and digital media. You will be able to engage, advise and explain technical matters in a non-technical way.
Adaptable, inclusive, and values-based leadership and people management skills.
Relationship building and collaboration skills with the ability to influence strategic thinking and approaches to complex service issues.
Strong analytical, research, numerical and decision-making skills, to deal with complex service delivery.
Ability to manage and prioritise high workloads, with pressing and conflicting deadlines.
Desirable:
Comprehensive budget-creation and budget-management experience including identifying and evaluating opportunities, negotiation, and delivering efficiencies.
Experience of working in a climate of transformation and/or continuous improvement and supporting others in uncertain times.
Experience of working for an emergency service or local authority.
Experience of Information and Data Governance and/or of being a Senior Risk Information Officer (SIRO) or Deputy SIRO.
Experience of portfolio and project management methodologies and tailoring these for significant ICT projects and organisational context.
Proven ICT risk management experience.
High level of political awareness and acuity to interact with senior stakeholders and elected Members.
Foundation or Practitioner level qualification in programme or project management.
What you can expect in return
27 days annual holiday (plus public holidays) rising to 31 days after 5 years, and 32 after 10 years of service
Local Government Pension - Defined Benefit Scheme
Flexible and hybrid working
Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme
Cycle to Work scheme
Welfare and Wellbeing services
Staff Engagement Groups
Access to a Medical Intervention Scheme which can support staff to access private medical assessments and treatments
Access to Blue Light card with offers online and high street discounts
Use of the multi-gym, sports hall, restaurant, free parking, and beautiful open surroundings at our Headquarters in Portishead
Please note - as this post is based at our Headquarters which we share with Avon & Somerset Police, the successful applicant will be required to undergo a security clearance check & DBS check.
Further Information
If you would like to have an informal conversation with the hiring manager for this role please contact recruitment@avonfire.gov.uk to request this.
How to apply: The full job description can be found on our careers pages: Head of ICT | Yes You Can! The Avon Fire & Rescue Service Job . Once you have read the job description please submit a tailored CV demonstrating how your skills and experience match the requirements of the role.
Late applications will not be accepted. Please quote job reference number 1023 [JD number] on any communications. Thank you.
Avon Fire & Rescue Service is committed to securing equality of opportunity. W e welcome applications from all members of our community who are currently under-represented at Avon Fire & Rescue Service, particularly women, Disabled people and members of ethnic minority communities.
This is a key leadership role within the IT and Change function, responsible for overall operation and governance of the IT department and reporting directly to the group IT Director.
You will be responsible for defining policy, process and working practices and for ensuring an effective IT Support service to the Group.
A full-time post, working 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday. Remote working, but occasional requirement to attend a site office.
Responsibilities include:
IT Service Delivery
Establishing, configuring and providing adoption assurance for service tooling
Oversight and co-ordination of incidents and requests on behalf of engineers within each subsidiary
Build relationships with senior leaderships within Group companies
Providing service reporting to senor leadership within each business
Delivery of Key IT Processes, in line with ISO27001 and ITIL, including:
Incident and Major Incident
Change Control
Access Control
Disaster Recovery Test Scheduling and Reporting
Service Desk Management
Information Security Audit
Capacity management
Vulnerability Management
Asset Management and SAM
Knowledgebase Management
Chairs the Businesses Monthly Governance meetings
Liaises with Group and subsidiary compliance teams to enable ongoing review of controls
Delivers the Group IT Risk Treatment Plan, updated the IT risk Register accordingly
Governance of MS Teams and SharePoint
Manages Vendors and Suppliers in line with the Group Supplier policy
Profile: Skills, experience, education
Skills
Strong technical awareness without being an expert
Excellent verbal, written, organisational communication skills
Strong background in ISO27001 and ITIL
Service leadership
Able to lead and mentor others who are not direct reports
Able to build relationships and engage with senior stakeholders
Customer service oriented
Knowledge of DR techniques and technologies
Strong awareness and experience of implementing IT Service management tools
Experience
5 years (or able to demonstrate excellent experience) of managing an IT Operation / Service Desk
Experience of working in a multi subsidiary business desirable
Experience of working within regulated industries preferred
Qualifications – Essential
Degree or equivalent
ITIL V4 Foundation
Qualifications – Desirable
ITIL V4 Create, Deliver, Support
ISO27001 Auditor
Formal training in people leadership
Role conditional on passing employee vetting process which includes a 5 year employment reference check, 3 year financial probity and basic criminal disclosure check.
We offer an unrivalled benefits package including flexible working arrangements, enhanced maternity & paternity, private medical insurance, medical cash plan, company sick pay, 5% matched pension, up to 27 days paid holiday (subject to length of service increments) plus bank holidays on top and option to top up by 5 days per year through our flexible leave scheme.
Kuro Health actively promotes equality of opportunity for all. We welcome applications from a wide range of candidates with the right mix of talent, skills and potential.
Sep 08, 2023
Full time
This is a key leadership role within the IT and Change function, responsible for overall operation and governance of the IT department and reporting directly to the group IT Director.
You will be responsible for defining policy, process and working practices and for ensuring an effective IT Support service to the Group.
A full-time post, working 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday. Remote working, but occasional requirement to attend a site office.
Responsibilities include:
IT Service Delivery
Establishing, configuring and providing adoption assurance for service tooling
Oversight and co-ordination of incidents and requests on behalf of engineers within each subsidiary
Build relationships with senior leaderships within Group companies
Providing service reporting to senor leadership within each business
Delivery of Key IT Processes, in line with ISO27001 and ITIL, including:
Incident and Major Incident
Change Control
Access Control
Disaster Recovery Test Scheduling and Reporting
Service Desk Management
Information Security Audit
Capacity management
Vulnerability Management
Asset Management and SAM
Knowledgebase Management
Chairs the Businesses Monthly Governance meetings
Liaises with Group and subsidiary compliance teams to enable ongoing review of controls
Delivers the Group IT Risk Treatment Plan, updated the IT risk Register accordingly
Governance of MS Teams and SharePoint
Manages Vendors and Suppliers in line with the Group Supplier policy
Profile: Skills, experience, education
Skills
Strong technical awareness without being an expert
Excellent verbal, written, organisational communication skills
Strong background in ISO27001 and ITIL
Service leadership
Able to lead and mentor others who are not direct reports
Able to build relationships and engage with senior stakeholders
Customer service oriented
Knowledge of DR techniques and technologies
Strong awareness and experience of implementing IT Service management tools
Experience
5 years (or able to demonstrate excellent experience) of managing an IT Operation / Service Desk
Experience of working in a multi subsidiary business desirable
Experience of working within regulated industries preferred
Qualifications – Essential
Degree or equivalent
ITIL V4 Foundation
Qualifications – Desirable
ITIL V4 Create, Deliver, Support
ISO27001 Auditor
Formal training in people leadership
Role conditional on passing employee vetting process which includes a 5 year employment reference check, 3 year financial probity and basic criminal disclosure check.
We offer an unrivalled benefits package including flexible working arrangements, enhanced maternity & paternity, private medical insurance, medical cash plan, company sick pay, 5% matched pension, up to 27 days paid holiday (subject to length of service increments) plus bank holidays on top and option to top up by 5 days per year through our flexible leave scheme.
Kuro Health actively promotes equality of opportunity for all. We welcome applications from a wide range of candidates with the right mix of talent, skills and potential.
Department: IT Location: Hybrid working between our head office (Aldgate, London) and home Hours of Work: 37.5 hours a week Contract: Full-time, permanent Salary: £25,000 – £28,000 per annum Closing date: Monday 7th August at 10am Annual Leave: 33 days (plus eight bank holidays) Benefits: Pension – 8% contribution Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave
Background:
Dementia UK is the specialist dementia nursing charity that is there for the whole family. Our specialist nurses, known as Admiral Nurses, provide free, expert advice, support and understanding to help families care for their loved one. Every day, Admiral Nurses help families up and down the country to have the best life possible for as long as possible.
About the role:
The IT team plays an integral part in driving a rapidly expanding Dementia UK forward, from supplying equipment and managing our internal support function to leading on digital strategy. Our vision is to create a ‘Digital Dementia UK’ to transform business processes with technology, harness the power of the organisation’s data to create real insight and use innovation to support our Admiral Nurses in an ever-changing technological landscape.
The First Line Support Technician is the first line escalation point for all IT support queries (excluding those relating to clinical software). You will work with the Second and Third line Support Technicians, our Managed Service Provider, the Service Desk and Performance Manager and over 200 users to maintain and monitor IT systems including remote working solutions. You will understand and resolve technical issues in a prompt and professional manner and judge when to escalate to 2nd line, to keep the service running smoothly, therefore the ability to always provide great customer service, have solid technical knowledge and high IT admin skills is essential.
You will have proven experience in delivering at a high level and be at SFIA competency Level 3 for Incident management. Experience working in an IT Support/Helpdesk/Service Desk OR equivalent industry certification (CompTIA or Microsoft Certified) is highly desired.
This is a great opportunity to join a dedicated and fully supportive team to deliver a high-quality IT service in an ever-changing technological environment.
Our Culture and benefits:
We value our people so it’s important for us to create a working environment that looks after our workforce to achieve their full potential. You will become part of a diverse and dedicated team who are supported to not only use but develop your skills.
We offer a competitive salary, a generous benefits package including 33 days annual leave (plus 8 bank holidays), 8% pensions contribution alongside an environment where you can collaborate, be respected and thrive.
Dementia UK is proud to welcome everyone, we aim for a truly inclusive culture with talented diverse teams that represent a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills. We celebrate difference, individuality, and encourage everyone to join us and be their whole selves always.
Dementia UK are proud to be Disability Confident Committed.
Jul 25, 2023
Full time
Department: IT Location: Hybrid working between our head office (Aldgate, London) and home Hours of Work: 37.5 hours a week Contract: Full-time, permanent Salary: £25,000 – £28,000 per annum Closing date: Monday 7th August at 10am Annual Leave: 33 days (plus eight bank holidays) Benefits: Pension – 8% contribution Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave
Background:
Dementia UK is the specialist dementia nursing charity that is there for the whole family. Our specialist nurses, known as Admiral Nurses, provide free, expert advice, support and understanding to help families care for their loved one. Every day, Admiral Nurses help families up and down the country to have the best life possible for as long as possible.
About the role:
The IT team plays an integral part in driving a rapidly expanding Dementia UK forward, from supplying equipment and managing our internal support function to leading on digital strategy. Our vision is to create a ‘Digital Dementia UK’ to transform business processes with technology, harness the power of the organisation’s data to create real insight and use innovation to support our Admiral Nurses in an ever-changing technological landscape.
The First Line Support Technician is the first line escalation point for all IT support queries (excluding those relating to clinical software). You will work with the Second and Third line Support Technicians, our Managed Service Provider, the Service Desk and Performance Manager and over 200 users to maintain and monitor IT systems including remote working solutions. You will understand and resolve technical issues in a prompt and professional manner and judge when to escalate to 2nd line, to keep the service running smoothly, therefore the ability to always provide great customer service, have solid technical knowledge and high IT admin skills is essential.
You will have proven experience in delivering at a high level and be at SFIA competency Level 3 for Incident management. Experience working in an IT Support/Helpdesk/Service Desk OR equivalent industry certification (CompTIA or Microsoft Certified) is highly desired.
This is a great opportunity to join a dedicated and fully supportive team to deliver a high-quality IT service in an ever-changing technological environment.
Our Culture and benefits:
We value our people so it’s important for us to create a working environment that looks after our workforce to achieve their full potential. You will become part of a diverse and dedicated team who are supported to not only use but develop your skills.
We offer a competitive salary, a generous benefits package including 33 days annual leave (plus 8 bank holidays), 8% pensions contribution alongside an environment where you can collaborate, be respected and thrive.
Dementia UK is proud to welcome everyone, we aim for a truly inclusive culture with talented diverse teams that represent a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills. We celebrate difference, individuality, and encourage everyone to join us and be their whole selves always.
Dementia UK are proud to be Disability Confident Committed.
Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service
Ripley, Derbyshire DE5 3RS, UK
3rd Line ICT Systems Support Specialist (Software Deployment, Server Infrastructure)
£44,539 - *£51,387** per annum *Career Progression Criteria applies **The salary includes a market supplement
Based at Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service Headquarters, Butterley Hall, Ripley, Derbyshire
Agile working arrangements can be discussed with the successful candidate.
Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service is looking to recruit a 3rd Line ICT Systems Support Specialist (Software Deployment, Server Infrastructure). Underlying responsibilities of the role are ensuring the IT infrastructure is fit for purpose, systems are secure, and you will contribute to the continual improvement of our ICT provision.
As a 3rd Line ICT Systems Support Specialist, you will be responsible for desktop software deployment, management of endpoints, providing support to system administrators and troubleshooting within the areas of responsibility.
Known for your customer-focused approach, you will support the Service’s users, assisting in diagnosing issues across the ICT infrastructure, including end-point devices and some servers, in physical, virtual and cloud environments.
You will assist the ICT Service Delivery Manager in providing excellent support to business-critical applications, requiring you to possess excellent time management skills, communications skills, alongside a broad technical knowledge.
You will be able to demonstrate:
Excellent ICT Problem solving in a mission critical environment
A strong understanding of Microsoft Windows operating system technologies
A strong understanding of virtualised server and desktop provision
A strong understanding of cloud-based infrastructure
An excellent all-round ICT support understanding working as part of a busy team
Can we count on you to deliver a customer-focused service that is consistent, reliable and focused on excellence?
To apply and find out more please visit: https://www.jobtrain.co.uk/derbyshirefire/Job/JobDetail?JobId=696
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Brett Clements, ICT Service Delivery Manager on 01773 305344.
The closing date for completed applications is midnight Sunday 23rd April 2023 .
Interviews will be held week commencing 1st May 2023 .
There may be a requirement for some travel for which a pool car will be provided.
The normal working week is 37 hours however you may occasionally need to work beyond normal office hours. The postholder will also be required to provide rota cover on the Recall to Duty Scheme.
In return we offer;
Flexible working hours
Family friendly policies
Free car parking
Health & wellbeing services, including free access to gyms at Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service locations
Employee discount scheme
Employee support networks
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Eligibility to join the Local Government Pension Scheme
We are committed to equality and fairness at work. Applications are encouraged from all diverse communities.
Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service’s recruitment and selection procedures reflect our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Adults, Children and Young People. All staff are expected to share this commitment.
Police security vetting procedures at the appropriate level will be requested for the successful applicant. Please note that, due to the nature of security checks undertaken, applicants must have 3 years continuous residency in the UK up to the date of the application and Home Office approval for indefinite leave to remain within the UK.
If you have a disability and need assistance completing the application form, please contact the Service Centre on 01773 305441.
Mar 28, 2023
Full time
3rd Line ICT Systems Support Specialist (Software Deployment, Server Infrastructure)
£44,539 - *£51,387** per annum *Career Progression Criteria applies **The salary includes a market supplement
Based at Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service Headquarters, Butterley Hall, Ripley, Derbyshire
Agile working arrangements can be discussed with the successful candidate.
Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service is looking to recruit a 3rd Line ICT Systems Support Specialist (Software Deployment, Server Infrastructure). Underlying responsibilities of the role are ensuring the IT infrastructure is fit for purpose, systems are secure, and you will contribute to the continual improvement of our ICT provision.
As a 3rd Line ICT Systems Support Specialist, you will be responsible for desktop software deployment, management of endpoints, providing support to system administrators and troubleshooting within the areas of responsibility.
Known for your customer-focused approach, you will support the Service’s users, assisting in diagnosing issues across the ICT infrastructure, including end-point devices and some servers, in physical, virtual and cloud environments.
You will assist the ICT Service Delivery Manager in providing excellent support to business-critical applications, requiring you to possess excellent time management skills, communications skills, alongside a broad technical knowledge.
You will be able to demonstrate:
Excellent ICT Problem solving in a mission critical environment
A strong understanding of Microsoft Windows operating system technologies
A strong understanding of virtualised server and desktop provision
A strong understanding of cloud-based infrastructure
An excellent all-round ICT support understanding working as part of a busy team
Can we count on you to deliver a customer-focused service that is consistent, reliable and focused on excellence?
To apply and find out more please visit: https://www.jobtrain.co.uk/derbyshirefire/Job/JobDetail?JobId=696
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Brett Clements, ICT Service Delivery Manager on 01773 305344.
The closing date for completed applications is midnight Sunday 23rd April 2023 .
Interviews will be held week commencing 1st May 2023 .
There may be a requirement for some travel for which a pool car will be provided.
The normal working week is 37 hours however you may occasionally need to work beyond normal office hours. The postholder will also be required to provide rota cover on the Recall to Duty Scheme.
In return we offer;
Flexible working hours
Family friendly policies
Free car parking
Health & wellbeing services, including free access to gyms at Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service locations
Employee discount scheme
Employee support networks
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Eligibility to join the Local Government Pension Scheme
We are committed to equality and fairness at work. Applications are encouraged from all diverse communities.
Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service’s recruitment and selection procedures reflect our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Adults, Children and Young People. All staff are expected to share this commitment.
Police security vetting procedures at the appropriate level will be requested for the successful applicant. Please note that, due to the nature of security checks undertaken, applicants must have 3 years continuous residency in the UK up to the date of the application and Home Office approval for indefinite leave to remain within the UK.
If you have a disability and need assistance completing the application form, please contact the Service Centre on 01773 305441.
Our client is looking for an IT support analyst to join their small London based team.
This is a full-time permanent role that is predominantly based in the London office in the West End. It is a varied role that spreads across all Level 1 and Level 2 support and extends into Level 3 support for some systems.
The role involves:
IT systems administration and maintenance
Troubleshooting IT problems
IT security investigations
Data Backups
Generation of regular IT system performance and activity reports
Device management and operating system rebuilds
IT Change management
Documentation
Training of staff in the use of IT systems
General IT support and advice/sounding board for management
Desired competencies for candidates are:
- A very high level of discipline and trustworthiness - Tertiary qualification in IT systems administration and/or networking - Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in previous IT roles - Strong analytical skills. Driven by process and identifying opportunities for process improvement - Strong interpersonal skills and an excellent standard of both written and spoken English - A deep understanding of cyber security issues - Familiarity with Microsoft Active Directory environment. Detailed knowledge of Windows 10 administration - Experience installing operating systems on laptops/desktops - A detailed understanding of TCP/IP networking. Familiarity with Cisco networking to CCNA level or higher - Proficient use of Excel, Word - SQL, HTML or C# (.Net) skills are an advantage - Familiarity with Cisco security products such as Stealthwatch, ESA, WSA, ISE is an advantage - Familiarity with collaboration software such as Microsoft SharePoint, Cisco Unified Communications Manager or Cisco Meeting Server is an advantage - Familiarity with mobile device management is an advantage - Ability to work flexible hours
Mar 27, 2023
Full time
Our client is looking for an IT support analyst to join their small London based team.
This is a full-time permanent role that is predominantly based in the London office in the West End. It is a varied role that spreads across all Level 1 and Level 2 support and extends into Level 3 support for some systems.
The role involves:
IT systems administration and maintenance
Troubleshooting IT problems
IT security investigations
Data Backups
Generation of regular IT system performance and activity reports
Device management and operating system rebuilds
IT Change management
Documentation
Training of staff in the use of IT systems
General IT support and advice/sounding board for management
Desired competencies for candidates are:
- A very high level of discipline and trustworthiness - Tertiary qualification in IT systems administration and/or networking - Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in previous IT roles - Strong analytical skills. Driven by process and identifying opportunities for process improvement - Strong interpersonal skills and an excellent standard of both written and spoken English - A deep understanding of cyber security issues - Familiarity with Microsoft Active Directory environment. Detailed knowledge of Windows 10 administration - Experience installing operating systems on laptops/desktops - A detailed understanding of TCP/IP networking. Familiarity with Cisco networking to CCNA level or higher - Proficient use of Excel, Word - SQL, HTML or C# (.Net) skills are an advantage - Familiarity with Cisco security products such as Stealthwatch, ESA, WSA, ISE is an advantage - Familiarity with collaboration software such as Microsoft SharePoint, Cisco Unified Communications Manager or Cisco Meeting Server is an advantage - Familiarity with mobile device management is an advantage - Ability to work flexible hours
IT Technical Service Engineer
The Downs School, W est Berkshir e
Closing Date: 20 January 2023
Proposed Start Date: March 2023
Salary: Band H - £30,151-£35,411 Full-time salary – Dependent on experience
Contract type: 1 year Fixed-term Maternity cover
We are looking for a person who can play a key role in our IT Technical Services Department who has a passion and natural flare for IT. The ability to work as part of a team and show patience is also crucial.
The Downs School, a Foundation, 11-18 comprehensive school, is a successful and oversubscribed school, judged ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted. The roll is over 1300 with a well-established Sixth Form. Results at all levels are consistently above national averages and Ofsted described our students as having ‘excellent personal and social skills’ who ‘achieve well academically’.
The Downs School has good road links to Newbury, Reading, Didcot and Oxford – situated just 5 minutes from the A34. More information about the post and the school can be found on our web site www.thedownsschool.org or by contacting Mrs D Sampson, Human Resources Manager on 01635 270022 or dsampson@tds.school.
Please return your applications by 13 January 2023 to Mrs D Sampson, Human Resources Manager at the above address or e-mail recruitment@thedownsschool.org
The Downs School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Successful applicants will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Check through the DBS and provide evidence that they have a right to work in the UK.
Jan 10, 2023
Full time
IT Technical Service Engineer
The Downs School, W est Berkshir e
Closing Date: 20 January 2023
Proposed Start Date: March 2023
Salary: Band H - £30,151-£35,411 Full-time salary – Dependent on experience
Contract type: 1 year Fixed-term Maternity cover
We are looking for a person who can play a key role in our IT Technical Services Department who has a passion and natural flare for IT. The ability to work as part of a team and show patience is also crucial.
The Downs School, a Foundation, 11-18 comprehensive school, is a successful and oversubscribed school, judged ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted. The roll is over 1300 with a well-established Sixth Form. Results at all levels are consistently above national averages and Ofsted described our students as having ‘excellent personal and social skills’ who ‘achieve well academically’.
The Downs School has good road links to Newbury, Reading, Didcot and Oxford – situated just 5 minutes from the A34. More information about the post and the school can be found on our web site www.thedownsschool.org or by contacting Mrs D Sampson, Human Resources Manager on 01635 270022 or dsampson@tds.school.
Please return your applications by 13 January 2023 to Mrs D Sampson, Human Resources Manager at the above address or e-mail recruitment@thedownsschool.org
The Downs School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Successful applicants will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Check through the DBS and provide evidence that they have a right to work in the UK.
London Borough of Harrow is looking for a Platform Specialist, specifically focusing on the User Collaboration Service to join the IT Team. The post holder will be responsible for configuring and managing the Office 365 environment and automating tasks using PowerShell. They will be resolving incidents, investigating and solving problems and liaising with other teams and third parties to ensure proper implementation of all user collaboration related solutions. The purpose of the role will be to support the creation and implementation of Harrow policies for the full Office 365 E5 product suite, and provide ongoing administrative end user support and management of Office 365 services including Email, OneDrive, Teams, SharePoint and PowerShell Scripting. The post holder also will be developing plans and implementing a move of desktops to Microsoft Endpoint Manager, and be the main escalation point for on-site support staff to resolve Office 365 issues and problems. The postholder will play a significant role in the Windows 11 roll out. This post is eligible for LGPS Pensions Scheme with a 24.87% Employer's contribution. Please note: This is 1 year fixed term contract For exceptional candidates, we will consider hiring on a permanent basis. The successful applicant will have: Degree level education In-depth understanding and subject matter expertise of Office 365, Windows Server Technologies, Exchange Online, Active Directory (AD) & Azure AD Production experience (circa 2000 plus users) in managing SCCM, InTune, EndPoint Manager and other end user device management technologies. Basic SharePoint development skills and experience in promoting Microsoft user collaboration tools within an organisation. Basic understanding of Firewall and layer 3 networking. Good interpersonal skills and the ability to inspire confidence in client teams and provide an efficient and client centred service. Good communication skills (verbal and written), and be able to communicate effectively with managers and employees across the Council, and with professional ICT practitioners and external agencies and suppliers.
Apr 17, 2024
London Borough of Harrow is looking for a Platform Specialist, specifically focusing on the User Collaboration Service to join the IT Team. The post holder will be responsible for configuring and managing the Office 365 environment and automating tasks using PowerShell. They will be resolving incidents, investigating and solving problems and liaising with other teams and third parties to ensure proper implementation of all user collaboration related solutions. The purpose of the role will be to support the creation and implementation of Harrow policies for the full Office 365 E5 product suite, and provide ongoing administrative end user support and management of Office 365 services including Email, OneDrive, Teams, SharePoint and PowerShell Scripting. The post holder also will be developing plans and implementing a move of desktops to Microsoft Endpoint Manager, and be the main escalation point for on-site support staff to resolve Office 365 issues and problems. The postholder will play a significant role in the Windows 11 roll out. This post is eligible for LGPS Pensions Scheme with a 24.87% Employer's contribution. Please note: This is 1 year fixed term contract For exceptional candidates, we will consider hiring on a permanent basis. The successful applicant will have: Degree level education In-depth understanding and subject matter expertise of Office 365, Windows Server Technologies, Exchange Online, Active Directory (AD) & Azure AD Production experience (circa 2000 plus users) in managing SCCM, InTune, EndPoint Manager and other end user device management technologies. Basic SharePoint development skills and experience in promoting Microsoft user collaboration tools within an organisation. Basic understanding of Firewall and layer 3 networking. Good interpersonal skills and the ability to inspire confidence in client teams and provide an efficient and client centred service. Good communication skills (verbal and written), and be able to communicate effectively with managers and employees across the Council, and with professional ICT practitioners and external agencies and suppliers.
An academy based in Camberley are looking for an Infrastructure Engineer to join the team. This is a newly created role within the organisation and would also suit candidates who have previously worked as a Network Engineer or Network Manager.Please note, this role will be fully site based (no hybrid or remote working). They offer a great benefits package which includes 29 days holiday (plus bank holidays), BUPA Health and Wellbeing Cash Plan, a generous pension scheme and discounted gym membership.As the Infrastructure Engineer, reporting into the Head of IT, you will be optimising network performance and delivering IT support services to users across the organisation. You will also play a key role in supporting the delivery of major upgrades to the core network infrastructure and cloud transformation and provide your input into long-term strategy in this area.Your key responsibilities as Infrastructure Engineer will include providing 2 nd and 3 rd line support to internal and external users and managing the helpdesk system - allocating jobs to technicians. Installing, configuring and maintaining IT equipment, maintaining the network including Wi-Fi and configuring switches, managing user access including Active Directory, DHCP, DNS and Azure, firewall management (CISCO and HP) and server configurations (Windows 2012 R2 and 2016).The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar role and in addition to the above will have experience with Office 365, SharePoint, virtual environment (VMWare and Hyper-V), printer solutions (Papercut MF), anti-virus solutions including Sophos, VOIP telephone systems and CCTV and access control systems.The salary on offer is up to £36,000 per annum plus benefits package.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
An academy based in Camberley are looking for an Infrastructure Engineer to join the team. This is a newly created role within the organisation and would also suit candidates who have previously worked as a Network Engineer or Network Manager.Please note, this role will be fully site based (no hybrid or remote working). They offer a great benefits package which includes 29 days holiday (plus bank holidays), BUPA Health and Wellbeing Cash Plan, a generous pension scheme and discounted gym membership.As the Infrastructure Engineer, reporting into the Head of IT, you will be optimising network performance and delivering IT support services to users across the organisation. You will also play a key role in supporting the delivery of major upgrades to the core network infrastructure and cloud transformation and provide your input into long-term strategy in this area.Your key responsibilities as Infrastructure Engineer will include providing 2 nd and 3 rd line support to internal and external users and managing the helpdesk system - allocating jobs to technicians. Installing, configuring and maintaining IT equipment, maintaining the network including Wi-Fi and configuring switches, managing user access including Active Directory, DHCP, DNS and Azure, firewall management (CISCO and HP) and server configurations (Windows 2012 R2 and 2016).The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar role and in addition to the above will have experience with Office 365, SharePoint, virtual environment (VMWare and Hyper-V), printer solutions (Papercut MF), anti-virus solutions including Sophos, VOIP telephone systems and CCTV and access control systems.The salary on offer is up to £36,000 per annum plus benefits package.
HR Systems Administrator - Permanent - Remote Job Title: HR Systems Administrator Contract: Permanent Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 Location: Predominantly home-based with occasional travel to site Hours: Full-time Role details - HR Systems Administrator We are currently looking for an expert HR Systems Administrator to join an excellent business during a period of great change and transformation. You will be responsible for supporting the HCM Oracle system and the business with analysis, troubleshooting, testing, implementing improvements, maintenance, and upgrades. The role will also focus on coaching end users to develop expertise and drive process excellence and serve as first line support for all HR System queries. HR Systems Administrator - What will you be doing? First line support: serving as the initial contact point for HR system queries through the HR helpdesk ticketing system. Pro-actively responding to queries, providing accurate information, and resolving issues in a timely manner within service level agreement or escalating to HR Systems Manager when needed. Troubleshooting and Issue Resolution: Investigating and troubleshooting technical issues relating to the HR System; collaborating with relevant teams to identify root causes of issues and implement effective solutions. Providing testing and functionality support; assisting in making changes, ensuring that any updates are implemented correctly, supporting end-to-end testing of new functionalities and processes including planned patch releases, across all HCM modules and integrations. Supporting with the preparation and implementation of mass system data uploads, working with business areas to help upload bulk changes in an efficient manner. Training, Education and Documentation: Create, maintain, and update training materials and process maps, ensuring they are accurate and up to date and aid in user understanding and adoption. Conduct training sessions for colleagues and other departments on new functionalities and conduct refresher sessions as needed. Ensure documentation and user guides are kept up to date following issue resolution, system fixes and planned changes and that relevant users are notified of updates. Act as a systems team champion for oracle guided learning guides especially focusing on employee, manager, reporting guides, and sharing knowledge with HR colleagues to empower them in future to resolve systems issues themselves. Change Management and Project Support: Assist in change management activities related to system updates aiding in the successful adoption of new processes and functionalities. Contribute to continuous improvement projects, providing insights and suggestions for enhancing system functionality and user experience working closely with HR System Champions across the company. Working together with Systems Manager and Compliance team to identify and create systems data retention policy and deletion concept. HR Systems Administrator - What will you need? Previous HR System experience, specifically Oracle Cloud Applications (Oracle Human Capital Management / Oracle HCM / Oracle Fusion HCM application modules). Experience in writing test scripts, managing testing processes, reporting on test outcomes and UAT completion. Experience creating reports in Oracle HCM Proficient in MS Office suite of software particularly comfortable using Excel to intermediate/advance level. Proven experience in a similar role providing 1st line support on issues relating to systems This role is managed by Walters People entity which is a temporary recruitment agency.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
HR Systems Administrator - Permanent - Remote Job Title: HR Systems Administrator Contract: Permanent Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 Location: Predominantly home-based with occasional travel to site Hours: Full-time Role details - HR Systems Administrator We are currently looking for an expert HR Systems Administrator to join an excellent business during a period of great change and transformation. You will be responsible for supporting the HCM Oracle system and the business with analysis, troubleshooting, testing, implementing improvements, maintenance, and upgrades. The role will also focus on coaching end users to develop expertise and drive process excellence and serve as first line support for all HR System queries. HR Systems Administrator - What will you be doing? First line support: serving as the initial contact point for HR system queries through the HR helpdesk ticketing system. Pro-actively responding to queries, providing accurate information, and resolving issues in a timely manner within service level agreement or escalating to HR Systems Manager when needed. Troubleshooting and Issue Resolution: Investigating and troubleshooting technical issues relating to the HR System; collaborating with relevant teams to identify root causes of issues and implement effective solutions. Providing testing and functionality support; assisting in making changes, ensuring that any updates are implemented correctly, supporting end-to-end testing of new functionalities and processes including planned patch releases, across all HCM modules and integrations. Supporting with the preparation and implementation of mass system data uploads, working with business areas to help upload bulk changes in an efficient manner. Training, Education and Documentation: Create, maintain, and update training materials and process maps, ensuring they are accurate and up to date and aid in user understanding and adoption. Conduct training sessions for colleagues and other departments on new functionalities and conduct refresher sessions as needed. Ensure documentation and user guides are kept up to date following issue resolution, system fixes and planned changes and that relevant users are notified of updates. Act as a systems team champion for oracle guided learning guides especially focusing on employee, manager, reporting guides, and sharing knowledge with HR colleagues to empower them in future to resolve systems issues themselves. Change Management and Project Support: Assist in change management activities related to system updates aiding in the successful adoption of new processes and functionalities. Contribute to continuous improvement projects, providing insights and suggestions for enhancing system functionality and user experience working closely with HR System Champions across the company. Working together with Systems Manager and Compliance team to identify and create systems data retention policy and deletion concept. HR Systems Administrator - What will you need? Previous HR System experience, specifically Oracle Cloud Applications (Oracle Human Capital Management / Oracle HCM / Oracle Fusion HCM application modules). Experience in writing test scripts, managing testing processes, reporting on test outcomes and UAT completion. Experience creating reports in Oracle HCM Proficient in MS Office suite of software particularly comfortable using Excel to intermediate/advance level. Proven experience in a similar role providing 1st line support on issues relating to systems This role is managed by Walters People entity which is a temporary recruitment agency.
IT Support Engineer Crawley, West Sussex £24,000 + Company Benefits 12 Month FTC (strong potential to extend/perm thereafter) An esteemed IT Support Company is currently seeking an IT Technician / IT Support Engineer to join their busy service desk team. You will provide Tier 1 level IT support to resolve issues allocated by the Service Desk Manager. The successful candidate will be joining a bustling and proactive environment, contributing your expertise to the seamless operation of IT services. Sound interesting? Read on As the IT Support Engineer / IT Support Technician you will be responsible for working with all interested parties to establish effective relationships between stakeholders, including relationships between technology functions and their end users. Responsibilities: Monitor service desk for IT issues by reviewing incoming tickets, and review progress. Supporting roll out of new applications. Installation and configuration of computer hardware O/S and applications. Oversee regular system checks and maintenance procedures to ensure alignment with optimal system functionality. Key Skills: Experience of working within a network/IT field. Good understanding of general printing, backup, antivirus, and security principles. Confident in dealing with stakeholders at all levels. Managing service desk requests through help desk systems. Due to the nature of the position, you must hold a full drivers license and have access to a vehicle. Company Benefits: Flexible working hours 25 days holiday Excellent career path with training and development opportunities Interested? Apply now and we can discuss this opportunity in more detail and provide you with a more detailed job description. At Smart Recruit IT, diversity and inclusion are at the core of our values. Join us in a journey where talent development is inclusive, and authenticity in employer branding is celebrated. Smart Recruit IT is acting as an employment agency regarding this job advertisement.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
IT Support Engineer Crawley, West Sussex £24,000 + Company Benefits 12 Month FTC (strong potential to extend/perm thereafter) An esteemed IT Support Company is currently seeking an IT Technician / IT Support Engineer to join their busy service desk team. You will provide Tier 1 level IT support to resolve issues allocated by the Service Desk Manager. The successful candidate will be joining a bustling and proactive environment, contributing your expertise to the seamless operation of IT services. Sound interesting? Read on As the IT Support Engineer / IT Support Technician you will be responsible for working with all interested parties to establish effective relationships between stakeholders, including relationships between technology functions and their end users. Responsibilities: Monitor service desk for IT issues by reviewing incoming tickets, and review progress. Supporting roll out of new applications. Installation and configuration of computer hardware O/S and applications. Oversee regular system checks and maintenance procedures to ensure alignment with optimal system functionality. Key Skills: Experience of working within a network/IT field. Good understanding of general printing, backup, antivirus, and security principles. Confident in dealing with stakeholders at all levels. Managing service desk requests through help desk systems. Due to the nature of the position, you must hold a full drivers license and have access to a vehicle. Company Benefits: Flexible working hours 25 days holiday Excellent career path with training and development opportunities Interested? Apply now and we can discuss this opportunity in more detail and provide you with a more detailed job description. At Smart Recruit IT, diversity and inclusion are at the core of our values. Join us in a journey where talent development is inclusive, and authenticity in employer branding is celebrated. Smart Recruit IT is acting as an employment agency regarding this job advertisement.
Description Embedded Software Engineer (C++) Robert Half is proud to have partnered once again on a retained basis to recruit an Embedded Software Engineer with Third Dimension Software in Bristol - world leading manufacturers of hand-held, non-contact precision measurement tools. This is a fantastic opportunity for a candidate with a passion for developing high-performance, reliable software solutions, to join a close-knit team, in a business that is growing and innovating. The role offers hybrid working, with a requirement to be on-site with the team in Filton (Bristol) at least twice a week. Please note that sponsorship is NOT available for this position The Company: Third Dimension are a well-established, privately-owned business made up of talented people from a variety of backgrounds and disciplines, with a long track record of supplying non-contact optical measurement equipment and services to the largest names in aerospace, automotive and energy sectors worldwide - Airbus, GE Aviation, Bentley, Rolls-Royce, Aston Martin, and Samsung, just to name a few. The software portfolio currently includes applications (C++) running on a handheld device (WEC7 or Linux), and desktop/cross platform applications (C#). Their vision is to lead dimensional metrology innovation, transforming to manufacturing industry and be the first-choice partner for quick and accurate measurement data, enabling advanced manufacturing by delivering smart, innovative solutions. No matter your role in the team, the culture is shaped and guided by their 3 key values: Keep it Simple, Work Together and Delivery Excellence. Role: As an Embedded Software Engineer, reporting to the Software Manager, you'll play an important part in the development team, guiding architectural direction, promoting portable code and ensuring quality across both embedded and companion application solutions. Some of your responsibilities will be as follows: Developing, testing, and debugging software. Collaborating with other engineers in the team to create software solutions. Ensuring solutions are created to the highest standard, with performance and user experience in mind. Develop efficient, testable, and reusable code, promoting best practices. Competencies: Positive "can do" attitude with excellent communication skills. Analytical thinking with a keen eye for detail. Ability to work autonomously and proactively solve problems. Technical Skills: 3+ years commercial C/C++ development experience. Experience with embedded systems. Experience developing for Linux. SDLC, revision control and change configuration management. Desirables: Cross-platform development experience. Knowledge of metrology. Knowledge of advanced manufacturing techniques. Experience working Windows CE. Salary & Benefits: The successful applicant will receive a competitive salary of up to £65,000, the opportunity for flexible hybrid working, as well as a host of other benefits including health insurance, health cash plan, death in service and matched pension contributions. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: gb/en/privacy-notice Security alert: scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Description Embedded Software Engineer (C++) Robert Half is proud to have partnered once again on a retained basis to recruit an Embedded Software Engineer with Third Dimension Software in Bristol - world leading manufacturers of hand-held, non-contact precision measurement tools. This is a fantastic opportunity for a candidate with a passion for developing high-performance, reliable software solutions, to join a close-knit team, in a business that is growing and innovating. The role offers hybrid working, with a requirement to be on-site with the team in Filton (Bristol) at least twice a week. Please note that sponsorship is NOT available for this position The Company: Third Dimension are a well-established, privately-owned business made up of talented people from a variety of backgrounds and disciplines, with a long track record of supplying non-contact optical measurement equipment and services to the largest names in aerospace, automotive and energy sectors worldwide - Airbus, GE Aviation, Bentley, Rolls-Royce, Aston Martin, and Samsung, just to name a few. The software portfolio currently includes applications (C++) running on a handheld device (WEC7 or Linux), and desktop/cross platform applications (C#). Their vision is to lead dimensional metrology innovation, transforming to manufacturing industry and be the first-choice partner for quick and accurate measurement data, enabling advanced manufacturing by delivering smart, innovative solutions. No matter your role in the team, the culture is shaped and guided by their 3 key values: Keep it Simple, Work Together and Delivery Excellence. Role: As an Embedded Software Engineer, reporting to the Software Manager, you'll play an important part in the development team, guiding architectural direction, promoting portable code and ensuring quality across both embedded and companion application solutions. Some of your responsibilities will be as follows: Developing, testing, and debugging software. Collaborating with other engineers in the team to create software solutions. Ensuring solutions are created to the highest standard, with performance and user experience in mind. Develop efficient, testable, and reusable code, promoting best practices. Competencies: Positive "can do" attitude with excellent communication skills. Analytical thinking with a keen eye for detail. Ability to work autonomously and proactively solve problems. Technical Skills: 3+ years commercial C/C++ development experience. Experience with embedded systems. Experience developing for Linux. SDLC, revision control and change configuration management. Desirables: Cross-platform development experience. Knowledge of metrology. Knowledge of advanced manufacturing techniques. Experience working Windows CE. Salary & Benefits: The successful applicant will receive a competitive salary of up to £65,000, the opportunity for flexible hybrid working, as well as a host of other benefits including health insurance, health cash plan, death in service and matched pension contributions. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: gb/en/privacy-notice Security alert: scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself
IT TECHNICIAN OPPORTUNITY IN RUGELEY IT Technician role with experience as an IT Technician or in a similar role.Attractive benefits package£23,000 per annum Who you will be working for Our client, a school that joined a large educational trust in September 2013, has made significant progress in recent years, culminating in a 'good' Ofsted judgement in June 2023. Sponsored by a large educational trust, the school prioritises the quality of the educational experience, emphasizing creativity as the key to making connections and fostering resourcefulness in students. With a focus on individualised support, the school is committed to guiding each student towards fulfilling their potential and preparing them for the challenges of tomorrow's knowledge community. Benefits Health assured Employee assistant Programme Bike2Work scheme 25 days holiday + bank holidays Perk box Subscription Development and training opportunities for career progression Unlimited access to webinars with the National College IT Technician role As an IT technician, you'll work closely with the Regional IT Manager & Senior IT Technician to deliver exceptional IT support and customer service at the school. You'll be an integral part of the educational trust Team. Your responsibilities will include providing high-quality technical support to internal and external users, ensuring incidents and requests are logged and resolved promptly, and participating in weekly service desk reviews. You'll communicate effectively with staff until incidents or requests are resolved, escalate issues when necessary, and document fixes for common problems. Additionally, you'll prepare devices for use, offer technical advice, and continuously develop your knowledge and expertise in local and cloud-based systems, supporting others in their usage. Preferred skills and experience Maths and English GCSE to Grade C or above, (REQUIRED) Knowledge of Microsoft Windows environment, office software and other desktop products. Basic cyber security awareness. Basic understanding of General Data Protection Regulation Strong personal drive and willingness to get things done. A thorough understanding of up-to-date safeguarding requirements and best practice To be considered: Please apply by clicking online or emailing me directly at . For further information please call me on . By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process & submit your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. Key skills: Maths and English GCSE to Grade C or above (or equivalent), experience of working in the IT sector, Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Basic cyber security awareness.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
IT TECHNICIAN OPPORTUNITY IN RUGELEY IT Technician role with experience as an IT Technician or in a similar role.Attractive benefits package£23,000 per annum Who you will be working for Our client, a school that joined a large educational trust in September 2013, has made significant progress in recent years, culminating in a 'good' Ofsted judgement in June 2023. Sponsored by a large educational trust, the school prioritises the quality of the educational experience, emphasizing creativity as the key to making connections and fostering resourcefulness in students. With a focus on individualised support, the school is committed to guiding each student towards fulfilling their potential and preparing them for the challenges of tomorrow's knowledge community. Benefits Health assured Employee assistant Programme Bike2Work scheme 25 days holiday + bank holidays Perk box Subscription Development and training opportunities for career progression Unlimited access to webinars with the National College IT Technician role As an IT technician, you'll work closely with the Regional IT Manager & Senior IT Technician to deliver exceptional IT support and customer service at the school. You'll be an integral part of the educational trust Team. Your responsibilities will include providing high-quality technical support to internal and external users, ensuring incidents and requests are logged and resolved promptly, and participating in weekly service desk reviews. You'll communicate effectively with staff until incidents or requests are resolved, escalate issues when necessary, and document fixes for common problems. Additionally, you'll prepare devices for use, offer technical advice, and continuously develop your knowledge and expertise in local and cloud-based systems, supporting others in their usage. Preferred skills and experience Maths and English GCSE to Grade C or above, (REQUIRED) Knowledge of Microsoft Windows environment, office software and other desktop products. Basic cyber security awareness. Basic understanding of General Data Protection Regulation Strong personal drive and willingness to get things done. A thorough understanding of up-to-date safeguarding requirements and best practice To be considered: Please apply by clicking online or emailing me directly at . For further information please call me on . By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process & submit your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. Key skills: Maths and English GCSE to Grade C or above (or equivalent), experience of working in the IT sector, Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Basic cyber security awareness.
Title: IT Desktop SupportThe COMPANYOur client is a well established Global manufacturer of power generation/turbines/combustion to a myriad of industries including Marine, Petrochemical, Waste to Energy, Hospitals, Education, Offshore Oil & Gas, Power Generation, etc. Their market leading comprehensive product range means that they have gained an enviable global reputation synonymous with excellence in the countries that utilise their products/services. We are proud to be an integral part of their ongoing expansion, providing them with suitable local staff to complement their outstanding existingteam.The ROLESupporting employees based within the UK Office and overseas, working closely with the IT Team in the American HQ. With the support of the onsite IT Manager you will be required to resolve internal issues via phone, email, and remote support. Duties will include; Resolving End User Issues Setting up new computers Creating new users Resetting passwords Tracking Issues Desk-side Support Documentation Helpdesk Ticketing using Dell KACE System Hardware Setup & Breakdown Imaging Computers Software InstallationThe CANDIDATEThe successful candidate will be an enthusiastic and likeable team player who takes pride in their work possessing; IT Support desk/First Tier Support experience Good IT qualifications Background troubleshooting Windows 10 / 11 Desktop Operating systems Basic networking (TCP/IP, DNS, routers, switches, firewalls, VPN, Wireless technologies) knowledge Can confidently fix hardware breaks. Hyper-V/VM Ware understanding Strong problem solving skills Great customer service skillset Salary: Depending on experience + Excellent Package PACKAGE includes;Pension Health CareLife InsuranceCritical Illness CoverAll from start dateThis role is commutable from:PeterboroughGranthamStamfordBourneMarket DeepingDeeping St JamesGlintonCorbyOundleWansfordOakhamColsterworthCorby GlenLangtoftBastonUppinghamWitteringBarnackKing's CliffeSouth WithamAlternative Titles: 1st Line, IT Technician, 2nd Line Support, Help Desk, IT SupportMana Resourcing is a specialist recruitment company working within the Engineering, Sales, IT and Commercial sectors. We are established to service and support the recruitment requirements of modern businesses and candidates alike.INAND1
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Title: IT Desktop SupportThe COMPANYOur client is a well established Global manufacturer of power generation/turbines/combustion to a myriad of industries including Marine, Petrochemical, Waste to Energy, Hospitals, Education, Offshore Oil & Gas, Power Generation, etc. Their market leading comprehensive product range means that they have gained an enviable global reputation synonymous with excellence in the countries that utilise their products/services. We are proud to be an integral part of their ongoing expansion, providing them with suitable local staff to complement their outstanding existingteam.The ROLESupporting employees based within the UK Office and overseas, working closely with the IT Team in the American HQ. With the support of the onsite IT Manager you will be required to resolve internal issues via phone, email, and remote support. Duties will include; Resolving End User Issues Setting up new computers Creating new users Resetting passwords Tracking Issues Desk-side Support Documentation Helpdesk Ticketing using Dell KACE System Hardware Setup & Breakdown Imaging Computers Software InstallationThe CANDIDATEThe successful candidate will be an enthusiastic and likeable team player who takes pride in their work possessing; IT Support desk/First Tier Support experience Good IT qualifications Background troubleshooting Windows 10 / 11 Desktop Operating systems Basic networking (TCP/IP, DNS, routers, switches, firewalls, VPN, Wireless technologies) knowledge Can confidently fix hardware breaks. Hyper-V/VM Ware understanding Strong problem solving skills Great customer service skillset Salary: Depending on experience + Excellent Package PACKAGE includes;Pension Health CareLife InsuranceCritical Illness CoverAll from start dateThis role is commutable from:PeterboroughGranthamStamfordBourneMarket DeepingDeeping St JamesGlintonCorbyOundleWansfordOakhamColsterworthCorby GlenLangtoftBastonUppinghamWitteringBarnackKing's CliffeSouth WithamAlternative Titles: 1st Line, IT Technician, 2nd Line Support, Help Desk, IT SupportMana Resourcing is a specialist recruitment company working within the Engineering, Sales, IT and Commercial sectors. We are established to service and support the recruitment requirements of modern businesses and candidates alike.INAND1
Our client in Cambridge is looking for a Technical Support Engineer to support their in house application. The role is a new role supporting and working closely with the Business Systems Manager to deliver and manage the helpdesk ticketing system as well as offering technical and human application support. The role will see you develop your skills within Application processes and work with the wider team to ensure and exceptional end user experience for on-site and external users. You will work to maintain strong working relationships and ensure resolution of system issues, provide training and support as well as on-boarding new team members and Application changesThe company offers great benefits and on site parking close to the heart of Cambridge, once weekly travel to London is also required for this role, this is a really great opportunity for someone to make their own and grow with the company as they take on more support. As the Technical Support Engineer you will: Promptly respond to requests submitted via ticketing system Identify and provide training for end users Create and maintain Manuals Assist with projects from Stakeholders Application fixes and enhancements On-boarding new team members Perform system audits As the Technical Support Engineer you will have: Spanish and/or Italian language Bachelor's degree, or other related work experience Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills Great communication and training skills Exceptional attention to detail Proficient with MS Office 365 Experience using Smartsheet and PowerBI and SDL advantage Related professional certifications preferred (i.e., PMP, DASM, ITL, etc.) If you like the sound of the Technical Support Engineer role and have the experience of working in a similar role or environment, please get in touch by sending us an email with your application. Please contact us on or email .By applying for this Technical Support Engineer role, you are agreeing to your CV being held in our database, stored confidentially and securely. Your CV details will be used and kept only to provide recruitment services from us.We will only send your details to clients once discussed with you and your data will not be shared with any other third party. You can ask for the deletion or correction of your data, or to opt out of this service at any point by informing Exact Sourcing. We very much look forward to hearing from you and will be reviewing all applications over the next 2 to 3 weeks.If you are selected, we will be in contact and if not, we will be keeping your details on file for any future vacancies. Please follow us on Twitter or 'like' us on Facebook to keep updated with any future opportunities.Exact Sourcing is an equal opportunities employment agency.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Our client in Cambridge is looking for a Technical Support Engineer to support their in house application. The role is a new role supporting and working closely with the Business Systems Manager to deliver and manage the helpdesk ticketing system as well as offering technical and human application support. The role will see you develop your skills within Application processes and work with the wider team to ensure and exceptional end user experience for on-site and external users. You will work to maintain strong working relationships and ensure resolution of system issues, provide training and support as well as on-boarding new team members and Application changesThe company offers great benefits and on site parking close to the heart of Cambridge, once weekly travel to London is also required for this role, this is a really great opportunity for someone to make their own and grow with the company as they take on more support. As the Technical Support Engineer you will: Promptly respond to requests submitted via ticketing system Identify and provide training for end users Create and maintain Manuals Assist with projects from Stakeholders Application fixes and enhancements On-boarding new team members Perform system audits As the Technical Support Engineer you will have: Spanish and/or Italian language Bachelor's degree, or other related work experience Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills Great communication and training skills Exceptional attention to detail Proficient with MS Office 365 Experience using Smartsheet and PowerBI and SDL advantage Related professional certifications preferred (i.e., PMP, DASM, ITL, etc.) If you like the sound of the Technical Support Engineer role and have the experience of working in a similar role or environment, please get in touch by sending us an email with your application. Please contact us on or email .By applying for this Technical Support Engineer role, you are agreeing to your CV being held in our database, stored confidentially and securely. Your CV details will be used and kept only to provide recruitment services from us.We will only send your details to clients once discussed with you and your data will not be shared with any other third party. You can ask for the deletion or correction of your data, or to opt out of this service at any point by informing Exact Sourcing. We very much look forward to hearing from you and will be reviewing all applications over the next 2 to 3 weeks.If you are selected, we will be in contact and if not, we will be keeping your details on file for any future vacancies. Please follow us on Twitter or 'like' us on Facebook to keep updated with any future opportunities.Exact Sourcing is an equal opportunities employment agency.
A School in Ealing are seeking a Deputy IT Manager to join their IT function. The Deputy IT Manager will work within the Service Desk Team developing and providing support for the IT Infrastructure across the school site ensuring effective operation and availability. The role will involve supporting the IT Manager and acting as an escalation point for the IT service desk team. While the role is primarily 3rd line involving team supervision and project support, it is expected that the Deputy IT Manager will also be involved with other support tasks, including assisting end users and supporting school events. Requirements Management Daily supervision, training and development of staff within the service desk team Promote best practices and ensure teachers are benefiting from the full potential of IT systems Assist the IT Manager in the delivery of IT development plans Oversee the helpdesk ticket system and assign staff appropriately Document IT procedures and create IT admin guides Deputise for the IT Manager as required IT Service Desk Ensure the IT Service Desk is offering a quality support service to all end users through efficient and effective practices as directed by the Network Manager. Ensure the technical knowledge base repository is maintained and kept up to date. Ensure that tickets are resolved in line with agreed SLAs staff are informed of progress regarding solutions. Act as an additional point of contact regarding technical issues raised by staff. Represent the IT manager by taking ownership of issues raised by resolving disputes / complaints. Disaster Recovery / Data Backups Support the maintenance of an effective backup and disaster recovery strategy to ensure against loss of data through VEEAM. Network Infrastructure Support the IT Manager in the operational management and control of technical aspects of the installation, configuration and maintenance of the school's software and network infrastructure Experience Required NVQ Level 4 Network Engineer or CompTIA A+ ITIL v3 /v4 Microsoft Certifications (Azure, Server Admin, OS) GCSE pass in Maths and English 9-4 (A-C) Cisco CCNA (Apply online only) Project Managment Experience of a school setting Line management of IT staff Working with senior stakeholders Experience of working in the education sector Scoping and managing projects Coaching and mentoring skills Demonstrable experience of delivering training Producing user guides and procedures Experience in working with large and complex computer networks based on Microsoft Azure Active Directory.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
A School in Ealing are seeking a Deputy IT Manager to join their IT function. The Deputy IT Manager will work within the Service Desk Team developing and providing support for the IT Infrastructure across the school site ensuring effective operation and availability. The role will involve supporting the IT Manager and acting as an escalation point for the IT service desk team. While the role is primarily 3rd line involving team supervision and project support, it is expected that the Deputy IT Manager will also be involved with other support tasks, including assisting end users and supporting school events. Requirements Management Daily supervision, training and development of staff within the service desk team Promote best practices and ensure teachers are benefiting from the full potential of IT systems Assist the IT Manager in the delivery of IT development plans Oversee the helpdesk ticket system and assign staff appropriately Document IT procedures and create IT admin guides Deputise for the IT Manager as required IT Service Desk Ensure the IT Service Desk is offering a quality support service to all end users through efficient and effective practices as directed by the Network Manager. Ensure the technical knowledge base repository is maintained and kept up to date. Ensure that tickets are resolved in line with agreed SLAs staff are informed of progress regarding solutions. Act as an additional point of contact regarding technical issues raised by staff. Represent the IT manager by taking ownership of issues raised by resolving disputes / complaints. Disaster Recovery / Data Backups Support the maintenance of an effective backup and disaster recovery strategy to ensure against loss of data through VEEAM. Network Infrastructure Support the IT Manager in the operational management and control of technical aspects of the installation, configuration and maintenance of the school's software and network infrastructure Experience Required NVQ Level 4 Network Engineer or CompTIA A+ ITIL v3 /v4 Microsoft Certifications (Azure, Server Admin, OS) GCSE pass in Maths and English 9-4 (A-C) Cisco CCNA (Apply online only) Project Managment Experience of a school setting Line management of IT staff Working with senior stakeholders Experience of working in the education sector Scoping and managing projects Coaching and mentoring skills Demonstrable experience of delivering training Producing user guides and procedures Experience in working with large and complex computer networks based on Microsoft Azure Active Directory.
KHIPU Networks have an exciting opportunity for an Internal Account Executive to join the team. Location: Fleet, Hampshire Salary: Competitive + Benefits (dependent on experience) Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time About Us: KHIPU Networks is an award-winning, and highly successful Cyber Security company based in the UK and Africa. We offer outstanding opportunities for candidates of all levels within a dynamic and flexible working environment. Founded in 2005, KHIPU Networks ethos has always been to work in partnership with customers, to understand their environments and challenges so that we can design and deploy Best of Breed solutions that enable them to meet their strategic goals. Our company values are: - Collaboration: We are a 130-person strong company, and no matter what, everyone is willing to help each other out. It helps to provide the best service to our customers and suppliers, but also helps careers flourish - Responsive: Not only do we have a fully staffed 24/7 Support Desk who are always available to assist our customers at any time of the day, we operate in a rapidly evolving industry and our cutting-edge solutions reflect the changing needs of our industry and the world we all live in - Fun: Why work hard, if you can t have a little fun too? KHIPU are always involved in remarkable company-wide events to regular Team Building activities which means we know how to reward hard work Internal Account Executive The Role: We have one vacancy within our sales department for motivated and enthusiastic Internal Account Executive. The successful applicant will be able to engage with our customers and suppliers whether on the phone or via email. A key responsibility will be generating quotes for our customers, so precision and an eye for detail will be essential. This is a challenging and varied role and will only suit a self-motivated individual wishing to develop their administrative and customer relation skills and willing to be a team member. Full training will be given in order for you to achieve continuous personal and professional development. Internal Account Executive Key Responsibilities: - Taking responsibility for customer quoting using our internal quoting tool - Processing orders received - Using FreshSales for opportunities - Liaising with other departments; and liaising with customers, being professional and friendly - Looking after Key Account Managers - Performing general administrative tasks - Ensuring Health and Safety is maintained at all times Internal Account Executive You: - First class customer service skills - Extremely organised, and can multitask and prioritise work as required - Confident and cheerful telephone manner, and good communication of the English language - Strong work ethic, teamwork skills, self-motivation, and the willingness to go the extra mile - Confident computer skills, able to pick up new technologies quickly Internal Account Executive Benefits: KHIPU is a family friendly company and recognises the value in investing in training and development of their staff. Motivating them to perform at their best. Exceptional achievements are recognised and rewarded appropriately. Along with a generous basic salary we also give you: - 26 days holiday, rising with service to 31 days as well as Birthday Leave - Buy/Sell holiday scheme - Company pension scheme - Death in Benefit Insurance - Access to voluntary benefit options such as private health insurance and cycle to work - Free parking All of this, in a professional and technically challenging, but at the same time inspiring and fun environment. Application Process: You must have the right to work in the UK in order to be eligible to apply for this position. To submit your application for this exciting Internal Account Executive opportunity, please click Apply now.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
KHIPU Networks have an exciting opportunity for an Internal Account Executive to join the team. Location: Fleet, Hampshire Salary: Competitive + Benefits (dependent on experience) Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time About Us: KHIPU Networks is an award-winning, and highly successful Cyber Security company based in the UK and Africa. We offer outstanding opportunities for candidates of all levels within a dynamic and flexible working environment. Founded in 2005, KHIPU Networks ethos has always been to work in partnership with customers, to understand their environments and challenges so that we can design and deploy Best of Breed solutions that enable them to meet their strategic goals. Our company values are: - Collaboration: We are a 130-person strong company, and no matter what, everyone is willing to help each other out. It helps to provide the best service to our customers and suppliers, but also helps careers flourish - Responsive: Not only do we have a fully staffed 24/7 Support Desk who are always available to assist our customers at any time of the day, we operate in a rapidly evolving industry and our cutting-edge solutions reflect the changing needs of our industry and the world we all live in - Fun: Why work hard, if you can t have a little fun too? KHIPU are always involved in remarkable company-wide events to regular Team Building activities which means we know how to reward hard work Internal Account Executive The Role: We have one vacancy within our sales department for motivated and enthusiastic Internal Account Executive. The successful applicant will be able to engage with our customers and suppliers whether on the phone or via email. A key responsibility will be generating quotes for our customers, so precision and an eye for detail will be essential. This is a challenging and varied role and will only suit a self-motivated individual wishing to develop their administrative and customer relation skills and willing to be a team member. Full training will be given in order for you to achieve continuous personal and professional development. Internal Account Executive Key Responsibilities: - Taking responsibility for customer quoting using our internal quoting tool - Processing orders received - Using FreshSales for opportunities - Liaising with other departments; and liaising with customers, being professional and friendly - Looking after Key Account Managers - Performing general administrative tasks - Ensuring Health and Safety is maintained at all times Internal Account Executive You: - First class customer service skills - Extremely organised, and can multitask and prioritise work as required - Confident and cheerful telephone manner, and good communication of the English language - Strong work ethic, teamwork skills, self-motivation, and the willingness to go the extra mile - Confident computer skills, able to pick up new technologies quickly Internal Account Executive Benefits: KHIPU is a family friendly company and recognises the value in investing in training and development of their staff. Motivating them to perform at their best. Exceptional achievements are recognised and rewarded appropriately. Along with a generous basic salary we also give you: - 26 days holiday, rising with service to 31 days as well as Birthday Leave - Buy/Sell holiday scheme - Company pension scheme - Death in Benefit Insurance - Access to voluntary benefit options such as private health insurance and cycle to work - Free parking All of this, in a professional and technically challenging, but at the same time inspiring and fun environment. Application Process: You must have the right to work in the UK in order to be eligible to apply for this position. To submit your application for this exciting Internal Account Executive opportunity, please click Apply now.
First Line IT Helpdesk Analyst, 22,000 - 24,500, Romsey, Hampshire A local IT support and services provider, providing first class IT support, infrastructure and networking services and support to South Coast companies require a First Line IT Helpdesk support analyst to join their friendly and passionate IT helpdesk team as they are growing. The office is based near Romsey in a rural location with free parking, good views and a place to go for a lunchtime walk. There is professional development with certifications, training and more technical career development. The job is for a customer service desk technician to efficiently resolve support issues and oversee escalations with support from the IT Helpdesk Manager, ensuring minimal disruption to their clients and maintaining exceptional levels of customer service. Responsibilities include resolving incidents, assigning tickets for escalation, managing third-party supplier tickets, timely reporting of escalations to the Helpdesk Manager, assisting in achieving SLAs, providing internal technical support, translating technical knowledge for clients, understanding business impact, and aiding in version/change updates. Your background will need some customer service experience, with proficiency in ticketing platforms with an awareness and interest in IT systems such as troubleshooting the Office 365 suite. Strong verbal and written communication skills are vital, alongside confidence in phone interactions. Being adept in troubleshooting, customer service, with a proactive and helpful attitude. Collaboration in a small team requires friendliness, dependability, and calmness, while traits like active listening, diplomacy, and a commitment to learning are highly valued. Office hours are 0830 to 1700 and there is no on-call or out of hours working. Come and join a friendly, professional and supportive local company with a great business model and culture.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
First Line IT Helpdesk Analyst, 22,000 - 24,500, Romsey, Hampshire A local IT support and services provider, providing first class IT support, infrastructure and networking services and support to South Coast companies require a First Line IT Helpdesk support analyst to join their friendly and passionate IT helpdesk team as they are growing. The office is based near Romsey in a rural location with free parking, good views and a place to go for a lunchtime walk. There is professional development with certifications, training and more technical career development. The job is for a customer service desk technician to efficiently resolve support issues and oversee escalations with support from the IT Helpdesk Manager, ensuring minimal disruption to their clients and maintaining exceptional levels of customer service. Responsibilities include resolving incidents, assigning tickets for escalation, managing third-party supplier tickets, timely reporting of escalations to the Helpdesk Manager, assisting in achieving SLAs, providing internal technical support, translating technical knowledge for clients, understanding business impact, and aiding in version/change updates. Your background will need some customer service experience, with proficiency in ticketing platforms with an awareness and interest in IT systems such as troubleshooting the Office 365 suite. Strong verbal and written communication skills are vital, alongside confidence in phone interactions. Being adept in troubleshooting, customer service, with a proactive and helpful attitude. Collaboration in a small team requires friendliness, dependability, and calmness, while traits like active listening, diplomacy, and a commitment to learning are highly valued. Office hours are 0830 to 1700 and there is no on-call or out of hours working. Come and join a friendly, professional and supportive local company with a great business model and culture.
Title: IT Desktop Support The COMPANY Our client is a well established Global manufacturer of power generation/turbines/combustion to a myriad of industries including Marine, Petrochemical, Waste to Energy, Hospitals, Education, Offshore Oil & Gas, Power Generation, etc. Their market leading comprehensive product range means that they have gained an enviable global reputation synonymous with excellence in the countries that utilise their products/services. We are proud to be an integral part of their ongoing expansion, providing them with suitable local staff to complement their outstanding existing team. The ROLE Supporting employees based within the UK Office and overseas, working closely with the IT Team in the American HQ. With the support of the onsite IT Manager you will be required to resolve internal issues via phone, email, and remote support. Duties will include; Resolving End User Issues Setting up new computers Creating new users Resetting passwords Tracking Issues Desk-side Support Documentation Helpdesk Ticketing using Dell KACE System Hardware Setup & Breakdown Imaging Computers Software Installation The CANDIDATE The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic and likeable team player who takes pride in their work possessing; IT Support desk/First Tier Support experience Good IT qualifications Background troubleshooting Windows 10 / 11 Desktop Operating systems Basic networking (TCP/IP, DNS, routers, switches, firewalls, VPN, Wireless technologies) knowledge Can confidently fix hardware breaks. Hyper-V/VM Ware understanding Strong problem solving skills Great customer service skillset Salary: Depending on experience + Excellent Package PACKAGE includes; Pension Health Care Life Insurance Critical Illness Cover All from start date This role is commutable from: Peterborough Grantham Stamford Bourne Market Deeping Deeping St James Glinton Corby Oundle Wansford Oakham Colsterworth Corby Glen Langtoft Baston Uppingham Wittering Barnack King's Cliffe South Witham Alternative Titles: 1st Line, IT Technician, 2nd Line Support, Help Desk, IT Support Mana Resourcing is a specialist recruitment company working within the Engineering, Sales, IT and Commercial sectors. We are established to service and support the recruitment requirements of modern businesses and candidates alike. INAND1
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Title: IT Desktop Support The COMPANY Our client is a well established Global manufacturer of power generation/turbines/combustion to a myriad of industries including Marine, Petrochemical, Waste to Energy, Hospitals, Education, Offshore Oil & Gas, Power Generation, etc. Their market leading comprehensive product range means that they have gained an enviable global reputation synonymous with excellence in the countries that utilise their products/services. We are proud to be an integral part of their ongoing expansion, providing them with suitable local staff to complement their outstanding existing team. The ROLE Supporting employees based within the UK Office and overseas, working closely with the IT Team in the American HQ. With the support of the onsite IT Manager you will be required to resolve internal issues via phone, email, and remote support. Duties will include; Resolving End User Issues Setting up new computers Creating new users Resetting passwords Tracking Issues Desk-side Support Documentation Helpdesk Ticketing using Dell KACE System Hardware Setup & Breakdown Imaging Computers Software Installation The CANDIDATE The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic and likeable team player who takes pride in their work possessing; IT Support desk/First Tier Support experience Good IT qualifications Background troubleshooting Windows 10 / 11 Desktop Operating systems Basic networking (TCP/IP, DNS, routers, switches, firewalls, VPN, Wireless technologies) knowledge Can confidently fix hardware breaks. Hyper-V/VM Ware understanding Strong problem solving skills Great customer service skillset Salary: Depending on experience + Excellent Package PACKAGE includes; Pension Health Care Life Insurance Critical Illness Cover All from start date This role is commutable from: Peterborough Grantham Stamford Bourne Market Deeping Deeping St James Glinton Corby Oundle Wansford Oakham Colsterworth Corby Glen Langtoft Baston Uppingham Wittering Barnack King's Cliffe South Witham Alternative Titles: 1st Line, IT Technician, 2nd Line Support, Help Desk, IT Support Mana Resourcing is a specialist recruitment company working within the Engineering, Sales, IT and Commercial sectors. We are established to service and support the recruitment requirements of modern businesses and candidates alike. INAND1