LA International Computer Consultants Ltd
Hereford, Herefordshire
DV Cleared Onsite in Hereford Duration: 6 months initially Market Rates via Umbrella Role Description: Cyber Defence Engineer will join a growing security team responsible for the testing, implementation, deployment, maintenance, configuration and troubleshooting of the SOC's technology stack (hardware and software). The engineer will also assist with the continued development and maintenance of data pipelines and signature updates and the professional development of the system engineering team. Tasks: * Perform system administration on specific cyber defence applications and systems to include installation, configuration, maintenance, troubleshooting, backup and restoration. * Manage system/server resources including performance, capacity, availability, serviceability, and recoverability. * Diagnose and resolve customer reported system incidents, problems, and events to ensure continuing operability. * Coordinate with SOC and CTI Analysts to assist in the development of signatures which can be implemented on cyber defence network tools in response to new or observed threats within the network environment or enclave. * Manage the compilation, cataloguing, distribution, and retrieval of data from a range of enterprise networks and data sources. * Implement data management standards, requirements, and specifications. * Develop data standards, policies, and procedures. * Analyse data sources to provide actionable recommendations and facilitate data-gathering methods. * To share knowledge, skills and experience, create and improve documentation, and train new members of the data engineering team. Knowledge: * Knowledge of big data technologies and ecosystems (eg, NiFi). * Knowledge of current market and emerging leaders in data analytical and SIEM platforms. * Knowledge of network security implementations (eg, host-based IDS, IPS), including their function and placement in a network. * Knowledge of intrusion detection systems and signature development. * Knowledge of Front End collection systems, including network traffic collection, filtering, and selection. * Knowledge of system administration concepts for operating systems such as but not limited to Unix/Linux, IOS, Android, and Windows operating systems. * Knowledge of cyber defence and information security policies, procedures and regulations. * Knowledge of network security architecture concepts including topology, protocols, components and principles. Skills/Experience: * Previous experience of Enterprise ICS/network architectures and technologies. * Working with frameworks and technologies that support data-intensive distributed applications. * Experience maintaining and administrating data analytical and SIEM platforms. * Experience using host and network-based IDS/IPS. Experience using packet capture solutions. * Skill in developing and deploying signatures. * Skill to apply cybersecurity and privacy principles to organizational requirements (relevant to confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, non-repudiation). * Ability to provide technical and service leadership to junior SOC Engineers (mentor/coach). Desirable Qualifications/Certifications * Red Hat System Administration I & II (RH124/RH134). * Baseline Cyber Courses eg Cyber Foundation Pathway, SANS SEC 301 Intro to Information Security, SANS 401 Security Essentials Bootcamp. * Certified engineer in a market leading data analysis/SIEM platform. * SANS SEC501 Advanced Security Essentials Enterprise Defender. * SANS SEC 511 Continuous Monitoring & Security Operations. * SANS SEC555: SIEM with Tactical Analytics Available locations: -Hereford -Northallerton -Corsham -Portsmouth Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 18 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
17/04/2024
Project-based
DV Cleared Onsite in Hereford Duration: 6 months initially Market Rates via Umbrella Role Description: Cyber Defence Engineer will join a growing security team responsible for the testing, implementation, deployment, maintenance, configuration and troubleshooting of the SOC's technology stack (hardware and software). The engineer will also assist with the continued development and maintenance of data pipelines and signature updates and the professional development of the system engineering team. Tasks: * Perform system administration on specific cyber defence applications and systems to include installation, configuration, maintenance, troubleshooting, backup and restoration. * Manage system/server resources including performance, capacity, availability, serviceability, and recoverability. * Diagnose and resolve customer reported system incidents, problems, and events to ensure continuing operability. * Coordinate with SOC and CTI Analysts to assist in the development of signatures which can be implemented on cyber defence network tools in response to new or observed threats within the network environment or enclave. * Manage the compilation, cataloguing, distribution, and retrieval of data from a range of enterprise networks and data sources. * Implement data management standards, requirements, and specifications. * Develop data standards, policies, and procedures. * Analyse data sources to provide actionable recommendations and facilitate data-gathering methods. * To share knowledge, skills and experience, create and improve documentation, and train new members of the data engineering team. Knowledge: * Knowledge of big data technologies and ecosystems (eg, NiFi). * Knowledge of current market and emerging leaders in data analytical and SIEM platforms. * Knowledge of network security implementations (eg, host-based IDS, IPS), including their function and placement in a network. * Knowledge of intrusion detection systems and signature development. * Knowledge of Front End collection systems, including network traffic collection, filtering, and selection. * Knowledge of system administration concepts for operating systems such as but not limited to Unix/Linux, IOS, Android, and Windows operating systems. * Knowledge of cyber defence and information security policies, procedures and regulations. * Knowledge of network security architecture concepts including topology, protocols, components and principles. Skills/Experience: * Previous experience of Enterprise ICS/network architectures and technologies. * Working with frameworks and technologies that support data-intensive distributed applications. * Experience maintaining and administrating data analytical and SIEM platforms. * Experience using host and network-based IDS/IPS. Experience using packet capture solutions. * Skill in developing and deploying signatures. * Skill to apply cybersecurity and privacy principles to organizational requirements (relevant to confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, non-repudiation). * Ability to provide technical and service leadership to junior SOC Engineers (mentor/coach). Desirable Qualifications/Certifications * Red Hat System Administration I & II (RH124/RH134). * Baseline Cyber Courses eg Cyber Foundation Pathway, SANS SEC 301 Intro to Information Security, SANS 401 Security Essentials Bootcamp. * Certified engineer in a market leading data analysis/SIEM platform. * SANS SEC501 Advanced Security Essentials Enterprise Defender. * SANS SEC 511 Continuous Monitoring & Security Operations. * SANS SEC555: SIEM with Tactical Analytics Available locations: -Hereford -Northallerton -Corsham -Portsmouth Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 18 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
LA International Computer Consultants Ltd
Erskine, Renfrewshire
We have a requirement for a break fix engineer to work for a client of ours in Erskine. We're looking for candidates who have a track record in break/fix and/or hardware roles. SC clearance is required this cannot be sponsored on this occasion. to be considered please submit an up-to-date CV. Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
17/04/2024
Project-based
We have a requirement for a break fix engineer to work for a client of ours in Erskine. We're looking for candidates who have a track record in break/fix and/or hardware roles. SC clearance is required this cannot be sponsored on this occasion. to be considered please submit an up-to-date CV. Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
LA International Computer Consultants Ltd
Hatfield, Hertfordshire
Our client is an international IT service provider who require a Junior IT Warehouse Build Engineer located in Hatfield, Hertfordshire. START: ASAP DURATION: 6 months RATE: £15.10 PER HOUR (UMBRELLA COMPANY) LOCATION: HATFIELD IT job spec - Candidate working in a workshop environment within the filtration department. General tasks include filtering, visually inspecting and testing and cleaning various types of IT equipment Including, Laptops, Desktops, Screens, Handheld devices, Phones. Ideal candidate will have some IT knowledge with good attention to detail and be able to complete various admin tasks including updating documentation relating to the job role Act in accordance with company security policies LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
17/04/2024
Project-based
Our client is an international IT service provider who require a Junior IT Warehouse Build Engineer located in Hatfield, Hertfordshire. START: ASAP DURATION: 6 months RATE: £15.10 PER HOUR (UMBRELLA COMPANY) LOCATION: HATFIELD IT job spec - Candidate working in a workshop environment within the filtration department. General tasks include filtering, visually inspecting and testing and cleaning various types of IT equipment Including, Laptops, Desktops, Screens, Handheld devices, Phones. Ideal candidate will have some IT knowledge with good attention to detail and be able to complete various admin tasks including updating documentation relating to the job role Act in accordance with company security policies LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
LA International Computer Consultants Ltd
Plymouth, Devon
We are looking for a SITS Developer who can help deliver the implementation of SITS as the new Student Record System (SRS). The successful candidate will work closely with the SRS team, specifically the Solution Architect, Business Analysts, and Subject Matter Experts, to help us design, plan, develop and deliver SITS solutions for new business processes aligned to both SITS Blueprints and Templates. Essential requirements for this position will include: * Experience of analysing user requirements and designing suitable solutions within SITS that adhere to defined development standards. Considering supportability, accessibility, and user experience. * Experience of using SITS System Tools to deliver end to end business processes. * Production of technical documentation that supports the maintenance and future development of the solution. * Experience of working with Subject Matter Experts, Business Analysts, Tribal Consultants to elicit and interpret requirements in the context of SITS functionality. * Ability to estimate effort and to feed this into a planning process. * Working with the Solution Architect to explore solution options and advising them to ensure a holistic solution is identified. * Experience of investigating issues, then developing and deploying solutions. Desirable requirements: * Experience of working on a SITS implementation project. * Experience of working with the Tribal SITS Blueprints and Templates methodology. * Experience of developing SITS business process solutions in any of the following areas of SITS functionality: o Student o Assessment, Progression and Awards o Statutory Returns o Finance LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
11/04/2024
Project-based
We are looking for a SITS Developer who can help deliver the implementation of SITS as the new Student Record System (SRS). The successful candidate will work closely with the SRS team, specifically the Solution Architect, Business Analysts, and Subject Matter Experts, to help us design, plan, develop and deliver SITS solutions for new business processes aligned to both SITS Blueprints and Templates. Essential requirements for this position will include: * Experience of analysing user requirements and designing suitable solutions within SITS that adhere to defined development standards. Considering supportability, accessibility, and user experience. * Experience of using SITS System Tools to deliver end to end business processes. * Production of technical documentation that supports the maintenance and future development of the solution. * Experience of working with Subject Matter Experts, Business Analysts, Tribal Consultants to elicit and interpret requirements in the context of SITS functionality. * Ability to estimate effort and to feed this into a planning process. * Working with the Solution Architect to explore solution options and advising them to ensure a holistic solution is identified. * Experience of investigating issues, then developing and deploying solutions. Desirable requirements: * Experience of working on a SITS implementation project. * Experience of working with the Tribal SITS Blueprints and Templates methodology. * Experience of developing SITS business process solutions in any of the following areas of SITS functionality: o Student o Assessment, Progression and Awards o Statutory Returns o Finance LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
LA International Computer Consultants Ltd
Dundee, Angus
We are currently recruiting for an exceptional individual to join us as a Commercial Officer within Digital & Technology Services (DTS). In this role you will be responsible for license procurement and compliance management, while proactively driving risk mitigation and optimisation efforts. Reporting directly to the Commercial Manager, you will play a crucial role in implementing procurement strategies and management practices that ensure compliance with legislation and regulations. Additionally, you will be responsible for overseeing procurement and commercial operational relationships in relation to IT and service contracts. Key Responsibilities include: * Managing and optimising software license procurement and compliance, including driving cost efficiency * Providing effective management and support to a team in delivering high-quality products and services * Operational supplier management, including regular supplier analysis and reconciliations * Providing financial and asset management support within Digital & Technology Services * Managing relationships to ensure open communication and discussion between stakeholders Essential Skills include: * A candidate who possesses excellent written and oral communication skills to influence people at all levels * Leadership: Proven experience managing a team covering a range of technical areas. Evidence of successful management and development of a team of skilled IT professionals * Previous knowledge and experience in license management. * A candidate who strives to instill a culture of customer service excellence * Previous relevant work experience in IT environment * Experience of the maintenance and development of processes across a complex organisation * Proficient in Microsoft O365, particularly Excel and Word * Customer Service Culture: Evidence of instilling a culture of customer service and technical excellence LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
11/04/2024
Project-based
We are currently recruiting for an exceptional individual to join us as a Commercial Officer within Digital & Technology Services (DTS). In this role you will be responsible for license procurement and compliance management, while proactively driving risk mitigation and optimisation efforts. Reporting directly to the Commercial Manager, you will play a crucial role in implementing procurement strategies and management practices that ensure compliance with legislation and regulations. Additionally, you will be responsible for overseeing procurement and commercial operational relationships in relation to IT and service contracts. Key Responsibilities include: * Managing and optimising software license procurement and compliance, including driving cost efficiency * Providing effective management and support to a team in delivering high-quality products and services * Operational supplier management, including regular supplier analysis and reconciliations * Providing financial and asset management support within Digital & Technology Services * Managing relationships to ensure open communication and discussion between stakeholders Essential Skills include: * A candidate who possesses excellent written and oral communication skills to influence people at all levels * Leadership: Proven experience managing a team covering a range of technical areas. Evidence of successful management and development of a team of skilled IT professionals * Previous knowledge and experience in license management. * A candidate who strives to instill a culture of customer service excellence * Previous relevant work experience in IT environment * Experience of the maintenance and development of processes across a complex organisation * Proficient in Microsoft O365, particularly Excel and Word * Customer Service Culture: Evidence of instilling a culture of customer service and technical excellence LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.