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Term                       Permanent Employer               Health and Social Care Alliance Scotland Reporting to          Chief Executive Working hours       Full-time, 35 hours per week Salary                     £35,708 to £38,518 depending on experience Direct Report         ALISS Co-ordinator   ALISS (A Local Information System for Scotland) is a national web-based service to help people find help and support close to them when they need it most by finding and sharing information about groups, services and activities that could help people live well.  It provides a platform for organisations and local groups in Scotland to share information about what they offer, and a service for the public and health and social care professionals to find and access resources near them.  Strategic Outcomes of the ALLIANCE  Innovation and transformational change across health and social care, driven by person-centred and rights based approaches and the principles of co-production and self management Policy and practice shaped by disabled people, people with long term conditions and unpaid carers, regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability, age, religion, or any other status Person centred approaches and third sector involvement within the planning and delivery of health, social care, and integrated services  Purpose of the Role   To provide effective leadership to ensure that ALISS meets the technical requirements of those with health and social care needs, Scottish Government and NHS 24 Ensure all programme business systems, information systems, partnership platforms and networks are in place to support the programme and that the technology accurately represents requirements Manage key programme relationships to enhance and sustain connections between organisations at local and national levels and deliver technical improvements Provide a sense of balance between programme and technical management To be accountable for the technical delivery of the programme Work closely with the engagement team to ensure the successful delivery of the programme Key Aims and Objectives of the role  Responsible for capturing, deriving and translating user requirements into system design and implementation Manage evaluation and continuous improvement Identify opportunities for improvement customer/user satisfaction Allocate resources to ensure sustainable and effective technical delivery of the programme Develop and implement technical project plans so that relevant programme objectives are achieved Use programme and project management skills to deliver to timescales and agreed quality criteria and manage the budget Anticipate problems and complications and formulate technical solutions so as not to impede the effectiveness of the programme Write product specifications where required Identify opportunities for growth with funding opportunities Identify and manage risks including data protection and information security on a continual basis Ensure continuity and programme resilience Work in partnership with senior staff, within and beyond the ALLIANCE Contribute to strategic development of ALISS Maintain a strong understanding of the health and social care agenda in Scotland Drive recommendations around priorities Any other duties relevant to the job or as requested by the ALLIANCE Chief Executive.  Key Relationships  Scottish Government Directorates NHS 24 NHS Boards / Integrated Joint Boards Third sector and community organisations External contractors (software developers) Membership and ALISS users   PERSON SPECIFICATION  Essential Degree or equivalent experience Experience of effective partnership working Change management, negotiation and influencing skills Demonstrated ability to think creatively and strategically when implementing programme and solving problems Foundational knowledge of IT infrastructure and architecture An understanding of agile approach, open data and service design methodology Sufficient understanding of database technology Tech-savvy and able to deploy appropriate technology Management experience including project management, strategic development, staff and budgets Effective relationship management Strong communication skills – including the ability to communicate in technical and non-technical terms to a range of audiences Good understanding of data protection Good understanding of person-centred approaches to health and social care Ability to work autonomously, as part of a team and on own initiative Ability to maintain accurate records and documentation Ability to manage risks Ability to demonstrate impact on end users   Desirable   Degree in relevant technical subject e.g. management information systems, database or systems engineering etc. Proven contribution to software development Experience of working with committees, boards and steering groups Experience of helping key stakeholders to articulate and refine programme requirements

This is an amazing opportunity for an IT professional to have flexible working. Reduced hours during school holidays and a generous holiday allowance. Support and System Administrator Salary up to £35,000 FTE (grade B/C) including generous holiday allowance London office with the opportunity to work from home The role will include the following duties: System Administration of Linux servers and internal IT infrastructure Providing 3rd line support to their customers via the Operations team Involvement in systems architecture Some involvement in code level solutions Supporting a range of bespoke software solutions for both their internal use and their members use Supporting our internal teams with IT and the use of Office 365 IT Information All production environments are Linux based, but you will have the choice of Linux,Mac or Windows development environment They use PHP for backend development with some NodeJS and Python, and HTML/SASS/JS for the frontend mainly using MithrilJS framework with some legacy use of JQuery and KnockOutJS. Office 365 A bit about the company… Our client’s network is made up of over 2,500 schools, colleges and alternative education providers spanning key stages 1-5. As a membership organisation, they collaborate, share best practice and equip leaders so they can support their teams and, ultimately, provide everyone in schools with a better future and brighter hope. Their IT team, currently of three, is part of a wider Operations Team which is a vital part of their service to schools, providing efficient and personal interactions with our schools and colleagues. They are knowledgeable, committed and high performing people who contribute significantly to the company’s success. Suitable skills and experience include IT Helpdesk, 3rd Line IT Support, Senior IT Support Technician, IT Support Engineer, 1st / 2nd Line Helpdesk Engineer, Support and System Administrator

Senior Linux Infrastructure Engineer IT Group Plymouth £40,000 dependent on qualifications and experience Full-time; open-ended appointment (Part Time/Job Share Considered) Operations Level 3   Renowned internationally for its research excellence supporting a sustainable ocean, Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML) has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Linux Infrastructure Engineer.  PML is known for delivering impactful and award-winning science, from the poles to the tropics, and from lakes to the open ocean.  On World Oceans Day we launched our new PML Strategy (2020-2025) setting out our mission to enhance our position as a world leader in the field of marine science, whilst focusing on our vision of a healthy and sustainable ocean.  It is an important time for the ocean with key international drivers being the UN Sustainable Development Goals and the “double decade” of action – The Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development, and the Decade of Ecosystem Restoration.  Our new Strategy reflects this international context, as well as national and regional initiatives, and focuses on the delivery of four strategic aims: Science excellence and impact Business excellence Social responsibility Environmental responsibility This role will indirectly support key areas of our Linux community’s research, namely Earth Observation and Modelling.  Examples of the research projects which are being delivered by these areas include: a project to generate cholera outbreak risk maps and developing a capability for cost-effective monitoring of offshore carbon storage projects. PML has c. 160 employees, as well as students and visiting researchers. Approximately 70% of our employees are scientists, with the remainder being spread across operational groups, including the Information Technology Group (ITG).   Job Purpose The ITG provides services to the whole of the PML. We are in an exciting period of transition and modernisation with a focus on removing legacy systems whilst moving towards more modern Linux computing systems, be that in the cloud or on premise. We are looking for a knowledgeable, experienced agile person to join our team and lead the relevant parts of this innovation. We currently have a sizeable on-site data centre and we are just finishing the expansion with a ~£1m investment to move into Artificial Intelligence and machine learning with a cutting-edge GPU cluster. The volume of data that we manage is growing on a daily basis as we draw in raw satellite data from the EU's Copernicus programme and NASA satellites to produce Earth Observation data products, giving insights into the health of the worlds’ oceans. We have over 8PB of network storage presently and we download data using either our 2Gbps internet connection or direct satellite link. Analysis and interpretation of these data is continual, making use of the grid processing infrastructure – around 1,400 CPUs and 7TB RAM.   Key Deliverables Play a key role in the delivery of the IT strategy by leading in the modernisation, service delivery and ongoing maintenance of the PML Linux estate. Plan, install and support hardware, software and service upgrades Support and maintain server and container automation, deployment and orchestration tools Develop and manage the Linux Support and Network Development Officer. Deputise for Head of ITG during his absence. Support and maintain, PML’s High Performance Compute Cluster, user database, distributed grid compute. Liaise with third party suppliers. Contribute to the ongoing Continual Service Improvement and capacity planning activities Produce relevant, accurate and detailed documentation for existing and future systems and services Diligently expand knowledge and experience and endeavour to share with others Resolve technical issues associated with Virtualisation (Ovirt, ESXi) and Linux using diagnostic and administration tools.   Experience & Eligibility Requirements Excellent inter personable and communication skills Strong documentation and written skills Working knowledge of Dell server and storage systems. In-depth knowledge of Centos/Fedora In-depth knowledge of storage block/file based and distributed file systems Experience of Virtualisation platforms (e.g. VMware ESXi, Ovirt) Working knowledge of monitoring software (e.g. Zabbix, Nagios, Observium) Working knowledge of workload management software (Slurm) Knowledge of Linux Security Best practices Working knowledge of administration automation (e.g. Ansible/Saltstack/Puppet) Working knowledge of system management software (e.g. Satellite/Foreman/Spacewalk)   If you can bring any of these skills too, this will strengthen your application: Knowledge and experience of cloud compute in one of the following AWS/Google Cloud/Azure/Other Management of staff Knowledge of disaster recovery methodologies   The role is based in our office in Plymouth and offered with an open-ended contract. This post is offered at Operational Level 3, with a starting salary of £40,000 depending on experience with potential growth to £49,745. In addition, you will have a generous 30 days of annual leave plus 8 days of public holiday, a company pension with up to 10% company matched contributions, and a host of other benefits such as access to union membership, welfare and sports societies. PML is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, and our policy can be found  https://www.pml.ac.uk/getattachment/Working_with_us/SN_40_20_PML_Equalilty_diversity_and_inclusion_policy.pdf . We are proud to have achieved the Athena SWAN award as recognition of our achievements in gender equality. As part of this, we offer opportunities to discuss flexible working and whilst the selection process will be based on merit, we particularly welcome applications from female candidates, currently underrepresented. The position advertised is a full-time role requiring 37 hours per week, however, applications for part time working are also welcome (please state this in your application). We also operate a flexible working policy.

Senior Infrastructure Engineer Birmingham City University Faculty: Information Technology School: Information Technology Full Time, Fixed term – 3 years Location: City Centre campus Salary: £35,014 to £38,059 per annum (20% Market Supplement) Ref No: 072020-267 We are looking for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer who will be responsible for maintaining and administering our company's computer networks. Your primary duties will include maintenance of computer networks, hardware, software, and other related systems, Including performing business continuity operations, replacing faulty network hardware components when necessary. You will also be working closely with the users of our network to identify potential issues and resolve existing problems. To be a successful candidate, you will need to have a strong understanding of network infrastructure and network hardware. You will also need to be able to implement, administer, and troubleshoot network devices including WAPs, firewalls, routers, switches, and controllers. A deep knowledge of application transport and network infrastructure protocols is highly desired. Responsibilities: Maintaining and administering computer networks and related computing environments including systems software, applications software, hardware, and configurations. Performing disaster recovery operations and data backups when required. Protecting data, software, and hardware by coordinating, planning and implementing network security measures. Troubleshooting, diagnosing and resolving hardware, software, and other network and system problems. Replacing faulty network hardware components when required. Monitoring network performance to determine if adjustments need to be made. Conferring with network users about solving existing system problems. Operating master consoles to monitor the performance of networks and computer systems. Coordinating computer network access and use. Designing, configuring and testing networking software, computer hardware, and operating system software. Advise on Wi-Fi design and be responsible for the implementation of the Wi-Fi solution.  Design and implement vlans and associated trunking systems to serve the building networked services  For more information about the role, please contact Ian Waterhouse at  Ian.waterhouse@bcu.ac .uk Closing Date: 15/09/2020 Interview Date: TBC  LINK TO ADVERT - https://jobs.bcu.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?id=3514&forced=2

Job Description: The Senior IT Systems Support Engineer will primarily support both hardware and software related needs for an end user community of approximately 200 users in a manufacturing environment. This role will be the main escalation point onsite for all end user computing needs at 3 sites in the UK. This hands-on role requires supporting the Infrastructure as well as direct interaction with a diverse user base including shop floor employees, engineers, office workers, etc.   Specific Responsibilities: Below highlights key responsibilities, but is not all inclusive:   Primary escalation point for all client hardware and software related needs Support client related operational tasks New client hardware imaging and deployments Application deployments and upgrades Windows XP/7/10 operating system support Business productivity and manufacturing application support Microsoft Office 2007/2010/2013/2016 etc ProE Site level Active Directory object management User, group and computer object management Support of Office 365 / Exchange Online related tasks Support of remote users Basic Windows server support Javalin ERP (currently running) Oracle EBS r12 ERP (future) Knowledge, Skills, Experience, Characteristics • Passion for providing world class service to your end user community • Proven analytical and technical skills • Exceptional oral and written communication skills and the capability to work with customers at all levels • Proven ability to identify process improvement opportunities, develop recommendations and document processes • Proven ability to work as a team player in a cross-functional team environment • Exceptional work ethic • Be customer centric and have the interpersonal skills necessary to manage business and technology relationships with internal and external clients • Must be able to follow defined processes and develop processes where lacking • Must be able to multi-task, as the support environment requires attention across multiple areas. • Flexibility to work outside normal business hours as required by position and assignments (The company employs IT resources across the globe, and many projects are done after hours and/or on weekends) • Must be detail-oriented and self-motivated and be able to work independently. Good analytical, organizational, problem solving and follow-up skills with the ability to meet time sensitive deadlines. Technical requirements: • Prior experience supporting an Engineering organization • Prior experience supporting a high tech manufacturing organization • Experience working with VMWare • Extensive experience working with Windows 7 • Extensive experience working with O365 • Prior experience working with Oracle ERP (getting users setup, basic troubleshooting, etc.) • Understanding of networking technologies • Experience with Help Desk software (KACE preferably) • Experience working with client imaging and software deployment products • Experience working in an IT environment that leverages both external and internal resources • Experience working with Active Directory • Experience using SQL Server a plus • Experience working with Dell client and server hardware Other Requirements • A minimum of 7 years hands on experience • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Business, IT or related field preferred • Prior hands on SOX experience interfacing with external auditors would be a bonus • Travel up to 40% primarily within the UK After hours support as required Physical Requirements: • Mobility to work in a standard office setting and to use standard office equipment, including a computer. • Ability to use vison to read computer screen and read printed materials.

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

‘Propeller Studios Ltd is a successful and growing cloud-based SaaS IT software business, based in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, with a national client base.  Our customer satisfaction KPI is close to 100% which we have achieved through a proactive, polite and “we are here to help and solve your problems” attitude.’ Due to our growth we are now looking for a senior member of staff to join us in the role of Dev/SysOps Manager.   The Role You will be managing our local and remote mirrored server and network array on a day-to-day basis, addressing support requests and requirements for new infrastructure / software from the development team. You will be working with the broader business in order to solve customer issues such as integrations requirements. You will design, implement, and maintain practices and infrastructure to support the delivery of secure and robust technology solutions. The role will include hardware, configuration, and software changes, as well as the maintenance of critical components which include backup systems, anniversaries of licences and certifications, security, and compliance reporting. You will also be asked to aid in developing the client's infrastructure using automated tools, and writing software. You will be a member of the 24/7 critical incident response team. In the initial period you will be supported by our existing IT consultant in this area, with an objective of independent management after a six month period. Key Skills High level of experience in Linux operating systems LAMP stack setup and maintenance Microsoft Hyper-V setup and maintenance Physical and virtual network engineering Storage area networks MySQL server setup and optimisation (partitioning, clustering, etc.) E-Mail server setup and maintenance Server load balancing IP address management, procurement, and routing tables Fundamental knowledge of virtualised servers and network systems Physical and virtual redundancy practises Firewall and Web Application Filter setup and maintenance SSL/TLS protocol and certificate maintenance Security focused network and access restriction Setup and maintenance of backup systems Setup and maintenance of error reporting systems Ability to apply updates, patches, and reconfigure live systems Server log file analysis Highly experienced trouble shooting for network, operating system, and application level issues We emphasise that Linux experience is a necessary qualification to apply for the position. Rewards Salary of £50,000 per annum, 23 days paid holiday in addition to bank holidays, employer contributory pension scheme.   We are an equal opportunities employer accredited to ISO27001

St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College are currently recruiting for a Senior Systems Engineer to assist in the day to day server management, administration and operations of the College ICT systems and may involve line management of first line IT Support and other technicians. Experience of working in an educational environment would be an advantage. Salary: £30,699 rising to £35,604 (full time, 35 hours per week) Location: Clapham South, London, United Kingdom Start date: As soon as possible Skill requirements for the role are: High level technical network and IT skills appropriate to the tasks (servers, networks, hardware and software support for users, backup routines, telephone system). Experience of administering and managing a large Microsoft network infrastructure Excellent knowledge of core server technologies required including AD, DNS, DHCP, GPO & Printer Management. Good knowledge and hands on experience with backup solutions. Good understanding of networking technologies. Some practical knowledge of managing VMWare vSphere Must be capable of working in a team. Must possess a high level of interpersonal and communication skills. The postholder must be aware of and contribute to the aims of a Catholic college and support the College’s Equal Opportunities policy.   Desirable knowledge/skills: SAN, SCCM, Cisco IOS Configuration, Office 365, Certificates, SQL     Scripting and management  Benefits include 31 paid days’ annual leave, excellent training opportunities free use of our state of the art gym, cycle to work scheme, an on-site nursery and childcare vouchers in a supportive community environment, 2 minutes’ walk from Clapham South Underground Station In promoting equal opportunities we welcome applications from all sections of the community. All disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria will be shortlisted for interview. SFX is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of young people. Successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check  A full job description for the role is available on our website at www.sfx.ac.uk Closing date for receipt of applications is Tuesday 26 September 2017. Please send your CV and a covering letter to k.thompson@sfx.ac.uk    

Technimove are the market leaders in physical IT migrations, working with thousands of companies small, medium and enterprise. We organise and manage UK-based and international relocations, data centre migrations and transport services. We are currently looking for a Senior Data Centre Project Manager to join our ever expanding team.   About the Job Based in London Reporting to the CTO My client is seeking Senior Project Managers to join their expanding team. You will have a deep technology competence and would have come from an engineering / network background and managed Enterprise size Datacentres in the UK. The successful candidate will have at least 10 years comprehensive experience leading complex Datacentre migration projects, have over 10 years detailed expertise leveraging data replication technologies for both server migrations and IT Disaster Recovery solutions. The candidate will also have a detailed history of working in a wide variety of complex data centre environments and have a strong track record of IT Service Continuity Management, IT Service Management, ITIL, and proven CritSit incident management expertise. Experience in Finance and/or Public Sector would be advantageous   The Role Own and lead the end to end migration of all services throughout the migration project Own the end to end weekly Start Stop Migration Work Flow view for all Service Components being migrated in each calendar month Track the successful completion of all migration project activity Milestones. Provide weekly reporting on all Service Component migrations to senior management and to the Programme Board on a fortnightly/monthly basis Accountable for defining, optimizing and operating infrastructure Project Manage all assigned Service Component migration activity Enable and assist with the creation of technical plans to migrate existing production datacentres to new/consolidated locations Interface with internal technical subject matter experts and drive to conclusion any technical open issues and manage the risks related to the programme Create and document technical requirements and designs; - Manage all technical aspects of the Data Centre migration phases (Assessment, Planning and Execution) Skill and attributes required Prince2 certified ITIL Foundation or Practitioner certified Understanding of Successful Programme Management methodology A successful computer science education Managed Enterprise datacentres Must have come from an architectural and technical background and still have the ability to read network diagrams etc Must have technical experience with virtual environments and P2V Experienced in sponsoring technology projects Passion for topics around IT infrastructure and Datacentre planning and development Strong conceptual thinking and understanding of the core processes to run IT infrastructure is essential Ability and experience to produce business cases and respective execution plans Good understanding of all of the various technologies surrounding security Strong leadership skills with a high sense of responsibility and quality Very strong communication and moderation skills in English High motivation and ability to work under pressure      

Job Purpose (a succinct summary): Manage and monitor all installed systems and infrastructure. Install, configure, test and maintain operating systems, application software and system management tools. Proactively ensure the highest levels of system and infrastructure availability. Monitor and test application performance for potential bottlenecks, identify solutions and work with senior engineering team to resolve. Provide 1st and 2nd line desktop support. Provide basic server support. Liaise with vendors for and other IT personnel for problem resolution. Providing telephone support to our Helpdesk by answering calls and raising tickets on our system. Field service support for new PC installs and emergency issues. Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities (a breakdown of Job Purpose): Understanding of Microsoft Exchange 2013, 2010 Understanding of Microsoft Server OS 2008, 2008R2 and 2012R2 Understanding of Network devices – Switches (Cisco, Brocade), Firewalls Understanding of Remote Desktop Services and applications Understanding of Microsoft Office 365 Diagnosing and Resolving (local and remote) hardware and software faults, keeping within defined service level agreements 2nd line Support and assistance Escalation (if required) to VNOC Manager and senior engineering team Pro-actively provide ongoing support of network and email systems Ensure all site documentation is accurate and up to date. Complete and submit all time sheets in a timely manner when required. Check Support Desk email account and tickets in call logging system for new calls. Log all problems using the provided call logging system Update all tickets allocated at each stage of the call, i.e. respond, update, close etc. Take ownership of problems, troubleshooting them whilst constantly liaising with the client and completing all paper work involved Adhere to all company procedures including site and field service procedures. ITE1 ITE2 Job Description v.1.1 November 2016.doc – 2 November, 2016 Key Attributes (a breakdown of the ‘people’ and ‘technical’ skills): Highly motivated and focused team player Demonstrate an understanding of technical ability proficient with an ITE1 up to ITE2 (1st and 2nd line) At least 12-18 months commercial IT Support experience in MS Server and Desktops – MCITP. Support of email systems for client (Exchange, Outlook) Networking Admin skills MS Office Proven experience in installing, configuring and troubleshooting Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 10 Proven experience of troubleshooting GPO (group policy objects) Experience of providing remote user support on the telephone and on external client sites Experience of troubleshooting Office 2007, 2010 and 2013 Experience in dealing with VIP users Experience with virtualization for example – Vmware Experience with monitoring systems Good understanding of networking – OSI network layers, TCP/IP, DHCP Understanding of data protection and data security Demonstrate strong organisational skills Have an understanding of what is required to communicate effectively between various business levels both internally and externally (clients, suppliers and vendors) Exhibit time management skills Attention to detail Work well under pressure Show flexibility - recognise that in line with client requests, from time to time there could be a requirement to work outside of "normal" office hours. Self-motivated and able to thrive in a fast moving, high pressure working environment. Client and team focused – understand the requirements of each Demonstrate strong communication skills Display a proactive approach ITE1 ITE2 Job Description v.1.1 November 2016.doc – 2 November, 2016 Although not essential, it would be advantageous to have experience with the following:   Filesite software   Aderant software  Mimecast Note: The VNOC runs on a shift basis ranging from:   07:00 – 15:30   08:00 – 16:30   09:00 – 17:30   10:00 – 18:30 Your job description is a guidance as to performance and are not contractual terms