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Job Title: Associate Partner Technology (Infrastructure)  Salary: £26,999 - £30,507 (F Grade), £31,371 - £34,788 (G Grade) depending on experience Hours: 36.25 hours per week (Monday – Friday) Contract: Permanent, full-time Location: Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service Headquarters 146 Bolton Road, Swinton, Manchester, M27 8US Closing date:  30th May 2019 at 23:59   Role Profile.doc Your role:- Greater Manchester Combined Authority are looking for an experienced Infrastructure Engineer. The successful candidate will have good knowledge of ICT Infrastructure, including the design, implementation, transition, support and documentation of new systems and services. You will be heavily involved in the day to day business as usual work relating to the ICT Infrastructure, including such tasks as building and administering servers, maintaining the virtual and physical server backups, configuring and responding to alerts, providing support to the 1st and 2nd line teams, working on support incidents and requests. Plus, the general maintenance and administration of the Infrastructure toolset. There will be an expectation for you to divide your time up to work on small, medium and large projects when required. Examples of upcoming and current projects include: an Office 365 migration, a SharePoint Online migration, a desktop refresh, a multi-site DMZ implementation, a MFD refresh and a Windows 10 migration. About you:- You will have: ·         Been educated to degree level or have proven relevant experience within ICT Infrastructure ·         Proven experience working within a 2nd and 3rd line support team ·         Proven experience of technical research, design, implementation, transition and support across a wide range of technologies. ·         Proven experience of building, managing and maintaining a virtual and physical server infrastructure, including web servers ·         The ability to provide 3rd line technical support to the organisation with the ability to act as the ‘last line’ of internal technical support for the organisation, working with technology vendors and 3rd party support teams when required ·         A good proven understanding of cloud technology and web facing infrastructure ·         Proven experience leading on project work relating to Infrastructure ·         An understanding of IG and ICT security standards ·         Proven experience managing and administering a broad technical infrastructure toolset ·         The ability to produce or improve documentation to a high standard to support newly implemented Infrastructure solutions ·         The ability to transition new solutions in an effective and well documented way to others within the support team. ·         The Ability to demonstrate a good knowledge of administering, enterprise class, Microsoft based technology covering a number of the following key areas: ·    Exchange On-Prem and Online ·    System Center Configuration Manager ·    System Center Operations Manager ·    IIS Server ·    ADFS, WAP and routing and remote access ·    O365 ·    All current and supported Windows Server and Workstation Operating Systems ·    Identity Management ·    Direct Access ·   Print Server ·    Azure ·   In-depth experience of AD-DS and Group policy ·    Data Protection Manager ·    Good proven experience of backup and DR technologies ·    Good proven knowledge and experience of web facing infrastructure, TCP/IP, VPN, DNS, DMZ, etc ·    Excellent proven knowledge of VMware and NetApp technology, including VMware 6.5 and ‘Data on Tap’ ·    The ability to work and respond quickly to the pressures of a fast paced and diverse organisation that is embracing multi-agency working and becoming highly collaborative ·     Experience managing incidents/requests passed over from the Service Desk, providing first class technical support/solutions and escalating calls where appropriate, working within an ITIL environment   The following will be an advantage: ·  Some understanding of the Agile or PRINCE2 Project methodologies ·  Some experience creating low and high level technical design documents ·  Experience administering a Solarwinds monitoring platform ·  Some experience with LAN/WAN technologies ·  Experience using network load balancers and understanding of Cisco and or Palo Alto technology, including firewall administration and switching ·  Experience administering the security of systems; ensure they comply with existing organisational standards, considering the Data Protection Act and any other relevant legislation About us:- The Digital Services team manage and support the Greater Manchester Combined Authority’s ICT infrastructure technology and systems environment. We: ·   Lead the Digital, Data and Technology function and strategy for GMCA ·   Set and enforce standards for digital services including considerations of data security ·   Help the business to choose the right solution and technology, keeping the context of partnership in mind ·   Provide guidance and advice for consistent, coherent, high quality digital services ·   Support North West Fire Control who provide a service to GMFRS as well as Cheshire, Lancashire and Cumbria.     We employ around 38 staff, mostly based in Fire and Rescue Services HQ, 146 Bolton Road in Swinton. We also support the GMCA HQ at Churchgate house, Oxford Street, Manchester and 47 Fire stations, Training Centres and Data Centres across greater Manchester. For an informal discussion about the role please contact Ben Lancaster ( lancasterb@manchesterfire.gov.uk ) As an employer, the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) is made up of a number of key Greater Manchester strategic functions and service providers including; Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS); waste; environment; work and skills; research; public sector reform; police, crime and criminal justice; homelessness; the Greater Manchester Ageing Hub and the Commissioning Hub. We value the diversity of our employees, and aim to recruit a workforce which reflects our diverse communities across Greater Manchester. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, irrespective of people's age, disability, gender, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or other personal circumstances. We have guidance in place to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and consistently at every stage of the recruitment process, including the consideration of reasonable adjustments for people who have a disability. The GMCA is an Equal Opportunities Employer and we positively welcome applications from all candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. To find out more about working for us please click here  https://www.greatermanchester-ca.gov.uk/   Employees on the redeployment register will be given priority for any vacancies in the first instance. If employees are identified as a match from the register then the vacancy may be withdrawn or put on hold pending an outcome.

We are Fire Without Smoke, a creative agency focused on video games and based in London. Please check out our website: http://www.firewithoutsmoke.com We are look to bring on a systems administrator into a varied role to improve our capabilities and support other facets of the business. The role would cover a broad spectrum of production hardware, software and networking revolving around video production, graphics production and video games. This also includes collusion with our international satellite offices to assist them with their systems as well. Responsibilities:   Assist in management, maintenance and deployment of IT, software, networking and data systems. Work with systems and staff located in our foreign offices. Provide support to users of multiple systems for both software and hardware. Monitor the systems, identify and respond to concerns or security breaches. Maintain backup procedures and data handling. Assist in development of infrastructure improvements. Qualifications: This is predominantly a junior role for recent university graduates who have an IT based degree or qualification. Any experience with systems or network administration in small business environments would be beneficial. Familiarity or understanding of various operating systems, data and networking concepts including but not limited to Linux MacOS PFsense NAS AD systems.   A willingness to learn and improve your understanding and knowledge of fields you will be working in such as video production and video game development engines. The ability to work with various client’s bespoke software and perform the required trouble shooting process in order to deploy these systems within our own production environments.

The Digital Data and Technology (DDaT) in the Home Office is looking to recruit a Security Architect. DDaT is responsible for a number of critical national IT services and systems that are vital to policing and the wider law enforcement community. These include Police National Computer (PNC), Police National Database (PND) and Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR). The Police and Public Protection Technology (PPPT) in DDaT have been undergoing a major digital transformation to embrace modern ways of delivering software. PPPT is focusing on agile delivery to meet our users’ needs and embedding software engineering standard methodologies including Test Driven Development, use of Cloud Hosting and Continuous Integration and Delivery. The Arm’s Length Bodies and Safeguarding team is a part of the PPPT portfolio. It is an interesting and dynamic team with great people with good engagement skills to help us to deliver an ambitious programme.  Over the course of a year, we run multiple small projects which can make a tremendous difference to the way in which our customers are able to deliver for and protect the public.  We support, for example, Modern Slavery projects, and work with organisations as varied as the Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority and Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue services.  As a Security Architect, you will provide advice and guidance to the technical teams to make security decisions, ensuring the effective use of common tools and patterns. You will have a proactive responsibility to deliver secure systems and implement proportionate controls to enable business outcomes. If you have experience as a Security Architect within a complex technical Portfolio or Programme, you may be just the person we are looking for. Closing date: 22 April 2019.

IT Consultant London, United Kingdom Full-time Company Description If you think outside the box, inspire transformation and are solution oriented, then we invite you to join our team. At Orbium, we work with leading financial institutions to deliver results. Leverage your knowledge and skills for more business successes, take up the Orbium challenge. Job Description Implementation of the Avaloq Banking System including writing technical and/orbusiness specifications Parameterising and customising various business modules Enhancing overall concepts, evaluating business impacts and training end-users Qualifications University degree or equivalent in Computer Science / Engineering or related discipline A practical knowledge of relational databases (ideally Oracle) and/or programming would be an asset Willingness to work remotely at clients’ premises in London and abroad on long-term projects Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a good command of written and spoken English In addition language skills in German and/or French would be advantageous Additional information We offer you diverse and challenging assignments, exposure to top-tier clients, possibilities to develop multi-disciplinary IT / business skills, training opportunities, a competitive compensation package and the unique chance to be part of a fast growing consulting and IT implementation firm. If you are interested in a new challenge within a dynamic and motivated team, please send us your application.

Scientific Software Developer Biomathematics & Risk Research Animal & Plant Health Agency Closing date – 21st April £28,604 National, £31,916 London - £31,920 National, £35,620 London (HSO) + specialist pay allowance of £6,000 Location: Weybridge, Surrey or Sand Hutton near York Support vital epidemiological research through IT innovation About us An executive agency of the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, the Animal & Plant Health Agency (APHA) works to safeguard animal and plant health for the benefit of people, the environment and the economy. Our Biomathematics and Risk Research Workgroup provides advanced modelling, software development and scientific computing within the Agency. The role This is an opportunity to use your software engineering expertise to support planning for animal disease control in the UK. You will develop and support innovative applications, including simulation models of national animal disease spread, surveillance and management; and estimation of epidemiological parameters. Specifically you will design and lead the development of complex hardware and software systems, liaising closely with veterinarians, policy advisors and industry representatives. As a result, you will make an important contribution to reports, scientific papers, presentations and project proposals. About you A Scala software engineer with expertise in simulation and data analysis.  Skills in R scripting, Amazon Web Services, or visualisation using D3 JavaScript would all be desirable, but training is available. You are likely to have a degree in a scientific or IT-related subject. Exceptional analytical and communication skills are essential. Benefits As a Civil Service employee, you’ll be entitled to a large range of benefits, including:   Regular performance and development reviews 25 days of annual leave on entry, increasing to 30 days after 5 years One further day paid privilege entitlement to mark the Queen’s Birthday Flexible working patterns including part- time or time-term working Generous paid maternity and paternity leave Interest-free season ticket and bicycle loans Competitive contributory pension scheme  

Agency:  UCA Consulting Contact Name:  Sendhu Ravi Contact Email:  sendhu@ucaconsulting.uk Telephone:  07899914994 Job Type:  Permenant Location:  London Salary:  £30,000 - £40,000 About the company: Our client are very ambitious and talented team from a wide range of backgrounds. They leverage new technologies to help retailers drastically improve their profitability. They developing powerful products that rely on huge data sets and smart analytics created by experienced engineers and data scientists. About the Role: You will work with our sales executives at all points through the sales process. You will represent the technical side of the business to prospective clients with support from our tech team. You will be directly responsible for the growth of the business through closing sales allowing us to smash our milestones. Requirements You’ll need a minimum 2:1 degree (or equivalent) in either technical computing or a science with a strong bias towards IT. One or two years programming experience preferably in python. Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Agency:  UCA Consulting Contact Name:  Sendhu Ravi Contact Email:  sendhu@ucaconsulting.uk Telephone:  07899914994 Job Type:  Permanent Location:  London Salary:  £45,000 - £55,000 About the company: Our client are very ambitious and talented team from a wide range of backgrounds. They leverage new technologies to help retailers drastically improve their profitability. They developing powerful products that rely on huge data sets and smart analytics created by experienced engineers and data scientists.   About the role: You will work with our Head of Product to bring structure, predictability and accountability to our delivery process. As we scale you will ensure that no one is idle and everyone is comfortable. Day-to-day you’ll work with engineers and data scientists to unblock work and smash through milestones. You’ll make progress highly visible and ensure everyone communicates.  Requirements   Experience managing technical projects with a strong track record of delivery. Experience executing a range of agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, XP etc.) Excellent verbal and written communication skills

UCA Consulting  is the UK’s fastest growing Construction  IT  Engineering recruitment agency. We’re a UK agency specialising in Construction  IT  Engineering& Manufacturing.    Fast track your career we’re looking for driven and ambitious Individuals who want to progress quickly into management positions.   We’re looking for an individual with previous IT Recruitment experience who is looking to take their career to the next level.  (IT ....SAP, Big Data and Business Intelligence) You’ll need an eye for detail whilst working in a fast-paced environment to spot the very best talent and retain professional integrity at all times to ensure contract renewal and the highest levels of service. As an agency focusing on the UK, it would be preferable Europian markets  if you have worked with candidates across Europe and have a strong knowledge of recruitment processes and policies across the continent.  Have worked for at least  3 years  in an agency recruitment environment Have previous contract recruitment experience Be willing to focus on and manage candidates Be willing to work in a team with one of the top billers in the country Be eligible to work and live in the UK Speak clear and fluent English   It would be beneficial if: You have pan-European recruitment knowledge You have previously worked alongside a sales consultant Our Consultants enjoy: Uncapped Commission Sociable work culture What we can offer you: Opportunities to fast track your career into a Management Role All senior recruiters have their own dedicated resource /Delivery consultant Job Type: Full-time Salary: £25,000.00 to £40,000.00 /year Experience: IT Recruitment: 3 years (Required)   Agency: UCA Consulting Contact Name:  Uma /Chandra Telephone: (phone number removed)                     (phone number removed) Industry:  IT/ Engineering Job Type:  Permanent Location:  Harrow Salary:  £25 - 40k pa (DOE)

QA Engineer – (11 month FTC covering maternity leave) Salary: Competitive + excellent benefits About us Changing the world is no easy task. But in 1999 that’s exactly what Good Energy set out to do. Its purpose is to enable people, in their homes and their businesses, to play an important role in combatting climate change, by providing households and businesses access to locally sourced 100% renewable energy. Fast forward to today, and the business is now a key player in the renewable energy space, and despite challenging market conditions has continued to grow profitably over the past 5 years. The business has recently reviewed its longer term strategy and is now poised to take a leap forwards, focused on a transformational growth agenda which delivers long term value for its customers, shareholders and people. This will enable the achievement of its purpose; powering the choice for customers, of a cleaner greener future. The Good Energy team is currently around 300 people strong and is based in the market town of Chippenham, Wiltshire. About the function and role As the QA Engineer, you will be part of the IT team within the IT and Digital Team. The transformation department is moving into a newly agile and digital way of working and is an exciting and dynamic team to work in and shape. You will be responsible for delivering and supporting IT solutions that add value to Good Energy’s business. The core responsibility will be to deliver analysis, design and testing of solutions, to meet the business requirements as part of the ongoing Business Transformation exercise, and to provide technical support and deliver resolutions of existing systems and solutions within Good Energy. About you The role requires the ability to communicate and work with a variety of people collaboratively, and as required, deliver on a project from initial inception to final deployment. With a background working within an Agile environment, you will have demonstrable up to date knowledge and experience of applying structured test methods and processes. You will have experience of testing software and database applications produced in a Microsoft environment, consisting of tools such as SQL Server, Visual Studio, VB, C#, Access, .NET, PHP, Microsoft Team Foundation Server, TestRail and Jira. With strong analytical, investigative and organisational skills, you will be driven to deliver against agreed timescales and acceptance criteria. A high level if IT literacy and experience using Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio) is essential for this role. Behaviours - Works in a way which role models our values:  Straightforward We are straightforward in how we communicate with each other and get things done. Determined We are determined and resilient, overcoming challenges to realise our purpose together. Inclusive We value people’s differences and recognise the strength they give us when we work together. Fair In fulfilling our purpose, we aim to balance fairly the needs of our people with those of our customers, our shareholders and our futureholders. In addition to a competitive salary we also offer a wide range of benefits. Our office in Chippenham is very accessible; we are just a two minute walk from Chippenham train station and within easy reach of surrounding towns and communities. So if you’d like to be part of this innovative and fast growing ethical energy business, we’d love to hear from you.  Please send a copy of your CV and a covering letter stating your experience and suitability for the role to  jobs@goodenergy.co.uk . By applying for a job at Good Energy, you agree that we’ll process your details for the purpose of applying for this vacancy. We’ll have access to your   personal information from your application and other materials you submit in support of your application. We’ll retain your personal information on our own systems to facilitate the administration of the recruitment process and we’ll share your application with the relevant hiring manager. We won’t share your information for marketing purposes or with any third parties without your expressed consent (if we decide to perform a psychometric test we’ll require additional consent for being able to profile your personal information). We’ll retain your information if you’re unsuccessful for 6 months unless requested not to at which point your data will be deleted. Closing date: 26th December 2018

Within Data & Analytics, the Development team is in charge of developing the company’s Global Information Systems and maintaining them aligned with company’s business needs. To achieve this mission, the team is leading projects from business requirements gathering to project delivery. In the scope of a large Supplier Revenue Management project, the Senior Java QA Analyst is responsible for creating and executing end-to-end test plans in an Agile setting to ensure the delivered solutions comply with applicable quality standards and perform as expected. Main responsibilities: Create and execute end-to-end test plans (manual and automated) for an existing Java Web Application from SQL back end to User Interface to ensure the delivered solutions comply with applicable quality standards and perform as expected to the business environment and end-user. Compliance to expressed requirements/user stories Performance Reliability Integrate with an Agile Scrum team Effectively communicate with the rest of the Scrum team (Product Owner, Developer, Business Analyst and Development Manager). Estimate workload for tasks as part of the Release and Sprint Planning. Indicate performed and upcoming activities as well as known impediment/issues. Express issues in a clear, consistent and understandable manner (written, verbal). Take ownership of all assigned tasks and project related assignments. Ensure direct communication over email/ticketing chain to ensure timely resolution of identified issues. Contribute in release readiness/Demos. Update on regular basis collaboration suites used to share progress/status on the project (Rally, Quality Center, and Subversion for example). Effectively advocate and disseminate Quality Assurance best practices in the team. The successful candidate will have: Education and Experience Bachelor or Masters of Science in Computer Science or Computer Engineering or equivalent Significant (6+years) experience in Software Quality Assurance preferably on Java Web Application establishing/running end to end (from DB backend to UI) test strategy/test Plans/Test cases and their execution Experience setting up, enhancing and maintaining automated test suites Experience including automated testing in a continuous integration setting Experience integrating in a Scrum driven development team Experience interacting with product owner/end user for User Acceptance Testing Technical Skills SQL querying (Oracle Certification is a plus) One general-purpose programming/scripting language (Java or equivalent) to support automation work. Automated Functional and regression testing suite (Selenium, QTP or equivalent) Agile collaboration suite (Rally, JIRA or equivalent) Quality Management suite (requirements management, test management, HP Quality Center or equivalent) Configuration management (CVS, SVN, ClearCase or equivalent) in a continuous integration setting Continuous Integration environment (Jenkins or equivalent) as a user Soft Skills Clear communicator (written and verbal), Ability to moderate conference calls Creative solving of technical problems Able to focus on deadlines and deliverables in an autonomous manner Able to present the development team as well as our products in a positive and professional manner Enthusiastic about learning new technical skills and tools

Framestore is a global leader in visual effects and computer graphics, having won every major industry award; including an Oscar and BAFTA for the film ‘Gravity’.   Our Systems Development team builds software for large Linux systems used globally in real production: high-performance computing (HPC, renderfarm), storage and file systems, system monitoring, and the Linux OS used by all of our artists and technicians. If you would enjoy working as part of a small and innovative team then we are looking for a great software developer to join us. Role One of our principal tools is our ‘FQ’ render farm software: a bespoke implementation of scheduling, containers, analytics and user interface. It gives our technical artists interactive control over multiple tens of thousands of processing cores, operating on petabytes of data. FQ has been the engine behind almost every image produced by Framestore for nearly 10 years. With FQ and our other projects, members of the team are responsible for: design, programming, testing and deployment of software that meets real-world needs; maintaining existing software; proprietary and open source; collaborating with sysadmins on system design; and advising others (developer and non-developers) on systems and performance issues. Requirements Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field Several years experience of software development in a Linux or other Unix-like environment in either C or C++ Experience in collaborating on software projects, including the use of source control (eg. Git) and reviewing patches Desirable skills Experience with distributed systems; TCP/IP networking, and event-driven architectures Knowledge of some of the interesting Linux kernel and glibc APIs Understanding of fundamental data structures and their performance characteristics Experience of front-end UI development in Qt, with attention to detail and presentation Experience with PostgreSQL databases and performance issues A working knowledge of programming in Python   A passion and interest in film and computer graphics are warmly welcomed! But prior experience is not necessary.

Name  -  Murthy@ucaconsulting.uk Contact-  020 39700455 Job Title: Senior Systems/Network Administrator  Location: London, UK (SE11 5HJ)  Role: Permanent  Non-Negotiable Networking and WiFi (eg. Cisco) Windows Server 2003-2016 (Active Directory, IIS, DNS, DHCP, GPO, MDT/WDS, SCC) Windows Desktop 7-10 VMWareESXi MS Exchange 2010 – 2016 5+ years experience A passion for Tech!   This role will require you to: - Take ownership of the network and infrastructure, 2 Data Centres and extensive AWS use - Proactively understand and manage both the hardware and software we use - Manage the release of internal and external software - Manage the infrastructure in the UK and remotely for our satellite offices around the world - Build tools/scripts and support previously developed tools and improve automation - Provide support dealing with incidents, daily checks, upgrades, changes, backups & monitoring - Understand and improve monitoring infrastructure - Be available for on-call support What you’ll need: · Cisco Networking (CCNA) and WiFi · Passion for IT and technology · Substantial experience in a similar role · Windows Server 2003-2016 (Active Directory, IIS, DNS, DHCP, GPO, MDT/WDS, SCC) · Windows Desktop 7-10 · MS SQL Server 2008-2016 · Fortinet UTM Firewalls · Couchbase · VPN · NetApp FAS · VMWareESXi · MS Exchange 2010 – 2016 · VeritasBackUp Exec · Sophos Enterprise · Dell Technologies (Hardware and OpenManage) · Some Linux Skills (Ubuntu) · Powershell · AWS

itarle AG is looking to employ an experienced technologist to further develop its Best Execution Technology suite. This encompasses Algorithmic Trading, Smart Routing and Transaction Cost Analysis. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing the next generation of products, in addition to leveraging cutting edge technologies, development of methodologies and processes to maintain and build on itarle’s market leading position. This is an ideal role for a senior developer currently working in a bank, trading firm, fintech, or trading venue who is keen to further their career in a small, agile environment where the focus is building world-class technology. The engineering team consists of statisticians, data scientists and technologists who are responsible for building and maintaining the itarle product suite. Duties Implementing the technology strategy for itarle, maintaining the existing code base and developing new products. Actively developing high quality production code for algorithmic trading, Smart Order Routing and Transaction Cost Analysis. Delivering well-thought out, clean code, helping us scale to support business growth, and expanding DevOps capabilities to further improve service quality to our clients. Required technical expertise 5+ years experience of writing high performance Java 1.8, including concurrency and distributed systems. Strong knowledge and experience in unit- and integration testing, working in a CI/CD environment, and using distributed version control systems. Object-oriented design and reactive programming. Good working knowledge of Linux and Docker. Experience in Maven, Spring, and JMS, and a desire to reduce the footprint of these technologies by migrating to Gradle, Kafka, and smaller, lightweight services that can largely do away with Spring. Relational databases. Desirable technical skills ELK stack. Prometheus / Grafana / Opentracing. C++ / Python / Groovy / Kotlin. Actor frameworks (e.g. Akka). Javascript/HTML5. Atlassian workflow & productivity tools. Ansible.

Agile Systems Developer X 2 Salary: Competitive + excellent benefits About us Changing the world is no easy task. But in 1999 that’s exactly what Good Energy set out to do. Its purpose is to enable people, in their homes and their businesses, to play an important role in protecting their world from climate change, by providing households and businesses access to locally sourced 100% renewable energy. Fast forward to today, and we are now a key player in the renewable energy market. But we’re now embarking on an exciting new phase that will transform Good Energy into a digital-led business that’s at the forefront of technology in the energy sector. To make that happen, we’re forming new teams of technology experts to build digital and business applications that will set us apart in the eyes of our customers, and enable us to bring the future of renewable power closer. Each member of these cross-functional agile teams have the opportunity to influence the direction of the business, and the energy sector as a whole. Fundamentally, we want our IT & Digital teams to be made up of clever and self-motivated individuals to proactively identify and solve problems. About the function and role This role sits in our Business Solutions Team, within the wider IT & Digital function. The Business Solutions Team is responsible for developing the systems that underpin the core business functions. These include systems for Customer Relationship Management, ‘Feed In Tariff’ administration and Trading. Working within agile product teams you will be supporting the relevant product owner to deliver working software, by interpreting and innovating on the user stories presented. Within our flat agile structure you will report directly to the Business Solutions Manager but be able to bring your own ideas to the products you’re involved in, to find the best solutions to challenging problems. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual with strong programming skills to apply themselves to a growing area of the business and learn more about the Energy Industry. About you You’ll be a self-starting developer with knowledge and experience applying data-engineering skills in a Microsoft environment particularly MS SQL. With an understanding of the MVC framework, you’ll have experience or knowledge of developing in C# ASP .NET (.NET Core) or closely related technologies. You’ll be confident of developing on the Microsoft Azure platform with experience of database modelling and administration, T-SQL/SQL development and maintenance. With a commitment to quality and on-going self-improvement you’ll have a passion for new technologies and driving towards the strategic long term goals. In addition, you’ll be highly skilled, numerate, articulate and be able to communicate effectively to translate user stories into working code. Behaviours - Works in a way which role models our values:  Straightforward We are straightforward in how we communicate with each other and get things done. Determined We are determined and resilient, overcoming challenges to realise our purpose together. Inclusive We value people’s differences and recognise the strength they give us when we work together. Fair In fulfilling our purpose, we aim to balance fairly the needs of our people with those of our customers, our shareholders and our futureholders. In addition to a competitive salary we also offer a wide range of benefits. Our office in Chippenham is very accessible; we are just a two minute walk from Chippenham train station and within easy reach of surrounding towns and communities. So if you’d like to be part of this multi award winning, innovative and fast growing ethical energy business, we’d love to hear from you.  Please send a copy of your CV and a covering letter stating your experience and suitability for the role to  jobs@goodenergy.co.uk . By applying for a job at Good Energy, you agree that we’ll process your details for the purpose of applying for this vacancy. We’ll have access to your   personal information from your application and other materials you submit in support of your application. We’ll retain your personal information on our own systems to facilitate the administration of the recruitment process and we’ll share your application with the relevant hiring manager. We won’t share your information for marketing purposes or with any third parties without your expressed consent (if we decide to perform a psychometric test we’ll require additional consent for being able to profile your personal information). We’ll retain your information if you’re unsuccessful for 6 months unless requested not to at which point your data will be deleted. Closing date: Sunday 14th October 2018

CEM is a vibrant organisation which, since its beginning over 30 years ago, has established a reputation for innovation and quality in educational assessment and research. Our Systems Engineers have the rare and exciting opportunity to bring their passion for technology and data insight to bear to have a lasting positive impact on education. CEM Engineers build and deliver data rich services which allow teachers to make evidence-based decisions about the teaching and approaches they adopt. CEM’s digital services are presented through a custom-built platform including e-assessment, account management, data insight and support modules. There are good opportunities to work across the full spectrum of the product development life cycle, working with internal and external customers. We believe in continuous professional development and hold hackathons, support attendance at events and have licences for online tools such as PluralSight. If you have the passion, expertise and drive to help educators benefit from cutting edge technology which meets their needs then this is the perfect opportunity to join our team. These 3 posts are office-based, full time and fixed term for two years.

CGG is a recognized leader in subsurface processing, particularly in the areas of depth imaging, 4D processing and reservoir characterization. We use exploration geophysics to map the subsurface structure and our imaging techniques are carried out by global project teams, using high performance computer systems. Through the acquisition, processing and analysis of seismic data, our subsurface images increase our clients’ ability to safely explore and recover hydrocarbon resources. We have a worldwide network of seismic data processing centers and dedicated facilities, which allow us to offer unrivalled subsurface capabilities to our global client base. The EAME Network team support CGG’s data, voice and video network and actively participate in network projects as part of the regional and global network team. Reporting to the UK Network Team Leader, the Network Engineer will provide installation, support, ongoing monitoring & maintenance and documentation for the WAN, LAN and firewall devices and architecture. You will maintain connectivity between all locations; deploying and configuring routers and firewalls, whilst monitoring the health of the WAN and datacentre networks. In addition to delivering fault isolation and troubleshooting on the network systems. The creation and maintenance of detailed network documentation and procedures will therefore be paramount to the role. The Network Engineer will be expected to participate in the design and implementation of the global network infrastructure and therefore travel will be required both domestically and internationally to provide support and complete installations for your internal client base. You will proactively develop recommendations concerning equipment life cycle and replacement and assist in developing network hardware and software configuration standards, in adherence with company polices and procedures. You must also work in collaboration with a multidiscipline team for the completion of cross-functional projects and develop strong global relationships with vendors and their technicians. Occasional after hours/weekend work will be required and the Network Engineer will participate in an on-call rotation schedule. Required Education and Experience: The successful candidate will have demonstrable experience supporting firewalls and a Global VPN architecture, particularly Juniper SRX / Cisco ASA firewalls, in addition to experience supporting a high performance, high availability network architecture in an enterprise environment. Strong knowledge of the key networking protocols used in the design and operation of the network and of routing protocols, including OSPF, BGP and GRE, is essential. Demonstrable Exposure to QoS in a WAN environment is required, in addition to knowledge of campus LAN, WiFi networks and the use of the CLI to manage devices. It is expected that the successful candidate will have strong troubleshooting skills, the ability and desire to learn new things and apply new knowledge to the current CGG environment and a willingness to work both autonomously and using their own initiative. Ideally you will have acquired experience in supporting multiple vendor network hardware (for example Arista, Aruba/HP, Cisco) and multiple vendor firewall technologies (for example Juniper, Cisco, PaloAlto, Checkpoint), in addition to Aruba wireless networking, network monitoring platforms and SDWAN technologies, particularly Silverpeak. Exposure to a Linux operating systems and programming languages, such as Python, would be beneficial, as well as a background in supporting VoIP and video conferencing, on a global network. You must be fluent in English to be fully conversant with technical language relating to network design and hardware, as well as have the ability to convert business requirements into workable solutions. Fluency in any other language would be highly desirable. You must be available to travel internationally for up to 25% of the role.

Scientific Software Developer Animal & Plant Health Agency (APHA) Grade: HSO Location: Weybridge £31,080 - £34,940 with £6,000 per annum specialist pay allowance dependent on skills and experience Ref: 1589993   At the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) we safeguard animal and plant health for the benefit of the environment, the economy and the millions of people who live here.  Our Department of Epidemiological Science (DES) is at the heart of some of our most important work. Your software development and analytical expertise will make a real difference to a range of policies and both research and development and operational projects.  An exciting opportunity has arisen for a software developer to join the multi-disciplinary Biomathematics and Risk Research workgroup in DES. Being part of this workgroup, which provides advanced modelling, software development and scientific computing, you will: Design and develop novel algorithms for the analysis of epidemiological data, including parameter estimation and decision support. Develop complex software systems that are used for animal disease control projects. This work will include developing applications and simulation models of the spread of animal diseases, plus surveillance and management. Engage with a broad array of stakeholders such as veterinarians, policy advisors and industry representatives to understand their needs and translate these into technical solutions. Support key technical areas such as testing, architectural best practice, and technical peer review. Contribute to APHA scientific papers, project proposals, reports and presentations. Ensure we remain technically-advanced by identifying, testing and building new systems that will enhance our capabilities.  This is a fascinating role with the scope to stretch your skills across projects of genuine national importance. We will expect you to have a degree in a scientific or IT-related subject, with simulation and data analysis experience using either Java or Scala. Familiar with Linux platform, you will understand the fundamental scientific and engineering principles relating to the field and the best way to apply these. You will be keen to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary colleagues and have strong communication skills. It would also be ideal if you have knowledge of some of the following: test-driven development, R, algorithms and simulation modelling, Cloud IaaS and visualization.  We are an organization that takes the inclusion, support and development of our people very seriously You can look forward to learning, mentoring, coaching and continual professional development all designed to help you get the very most from your career.  We also aim to support the personal wellbeing of everyone in APHA. Our benefits include generous annual leave, a contributory pension, staff bonuses and recognition, salary sacrifice benefit options, and an employee discount scheme. We also offer flexible working. Closing date: 23 September 2018.

Deputy Security Adviser Ofgem is committed to making a positive difference for energy consumers through effective regulation of the market and close working with suppliers to ensure sustainable energy for consumers and businesses in the UK. Job Description   Background and role Working closely with the security colleagues and UK Intelligence Community, you will understand the key threats to the department and wider government and use this information to assess the risks to departmental business. You will support senior security colleagues to determine how to manage security risks affecting all business areas. Building a network of security contacts across the organisation and working closely with and advising staff in your department’s technology, HR and estates teams to ensure their security needs are met.  You will act as liaison and intelligent customer, supporting senior security colleagues in owning and requesting the delivery of critical security services from a central hub (Cluster Security Unit) and actively engaging to ensure service standards are maintained. You will build a network of Security Business Partners across the department to ensure that local security advice is available as needed so that projects and services consider security from the outset. With your expertise we can be sure that the security needs of the department will be met. You will play an important role in delivering education and awareness among colleagues to make sure that security is embedded holistically across the organisation as an important part of everyone’s day-to-day role. We are aiming to recruit people from diverse backgrounds to make sure we have a wide range of skills to strengthen our security capability across government. We value the fact that our different backgrounds, cultures, genders, experiences and ways of working create a more effective team. Each one of us has a part to play in helping government to keep the UK secure. The most important aspect of the requirement is that candidates have a good understanding of, or keen interest in, security of government assets and people. If you have a passion for security and are driven by the challenge of leading through influence, at both the strategic and operational levels of security, this role is for you. This challenge is likely to be simulating and unique in many ways. If you are keen to expand your skills and experience in the sector, we can offer the training you need to support your development. Your key responsibilities will include: Supporting senior security staff in acting as an intelligent customer, requesting services from the Cluster Security Unit and supporting the Chief Security Officer through governance structures to ensure the security requirements of your department are being met; Providing support in monitoring the services delivered by the Cluster Security Unit to ensure they meet the agreed service level defined in the Service Level Agreements. Review of Service Level Agreements to ensure the services provided meet the needs of the department; Providing advice to colleagues on departmental security issues, including the management of security risks; Delivering education and awareness training on security matters to staff across the organisation; Being a role model for the security community and modelling Civil Service values to foster and develop the profession across government; Acting as a security professional, championing and sharing best practice through the community and embedding government security culture within the department, across technology, operations and suppliers. You must demonstrate that you have recent and relevant skills and experience in: Understanding of security and risk, as well as a willingness to develop knowledge in these areas as appropriate whilst recognising future risks and strategically planning to mitigate them; Experience of engaging, advising and influencing at all levels of an organisation whilst projecting credibility and self-assurance; Ability to form excellent relationships within your department and with the wider security community;  It would also be beneficial if you demonstrate any of the following skills or experience:  Experience of managing contracts and acting as an intelligent customer; Background in cyber security, physical security, personnel security, technology, risk management or data professions.  Security clearance:  The successful candidate will need to hold Developed Vetting (DV) security clearance or be willing to undergo the process.  Competencies We’ll assess you against these competencies during the selection process: Collaborating and partnering Establish relationships with a range of stakeholders to support delivery of business outcomes; Readily share resources to support higher priority work, showing pragmatism and support for the shared goals of the organisation; Act as a team player, investing time to generate a common focus and genuine team spirit.  Achieving Commercial Outcomes Work with colleagues to engage effectively and intelligently with delivery partners in order to define and/or improve service delivery; Seeing the Big Picture Be alert to emerging issues and trends which might impact or benefit your own and the team’s work Leading and communicating Communicate in a straightforward, honest and engaging manner with all stakeholders and stand ground when needed; Continually communicate with staff, helping to clarify goals and activities and the links between these and Departmental strategy. Delivering at pace Regularly monitor work against milestones or targets and act promptly to keep work on track and maintain performance   To apply, please go to: https://ofgemli.webitrent.com/ofgemli_webrecruitment/wrd/run/ETREC106GF.display_srch_all?WVID=57179634Hs     Closing date: 20th August 2018.  Ofgem is an equal opportunities employer. Protecting consumers and powering the future of the energy debate.   

Welcome to the Jacob Bailey Group - an independent, international and award winning Creative Business Services Agency with offices in London, Suffolk, Nottingham and New York. We’re all about connecting relevance through Data, Technology and Creativity, improving our clients’ positioning and profits, while also creating Brilliant Experiences. We’re looking for a Senior Software Developer to join our team of software engineers. They should be an experienced PHP developer, with an outstanding working knowledge of Laravel and VueJS. Ideally with 5+ years commercial development experience and a working knowledge of Craft and WordPress as well as App development expertise (React Native preferred). This position will head-up back-end development for client projects and our growing portfolio of Software as a Service (SaaS), as well as overseeing a network of off-shore freelancers and an internal team of service and back-end developers. The ideal candidate will have experience of developing software from Beta to market ready. Minimum requirements: * Back-end development experience * App development experience * PHP, VueJS and Laravel experience Working standard UK office hours – 8:45am to 5:30pm, Ipswich office only. We look forward to hearing from you, thank you.