Job Title: IT Engineering Manager - Technical Support Salary: £40,000+Benefits Location: Kidderminster, with monthly client and team visits in Leeds, Exeter, and London. Overview: Concept are working with a leading IT Managed Service Provider (MSP) in search of an experienced IT Engineering Manager to lead and empower their team of engineers across multiple UK locations. This role entails overseeing the engineering team, delivering technical support for escalations, and upholding service standards for key clients. Key Responsibilities: Team Management and Support: Provide steadfast management and support to engineers stationed in Leeds, Exeter, London, and remote locations, ensuring uniform support across all sites. Foster consistent communication through regular updates on company progress, service status, and promptly address any concerns. Conduct monthly remote site meetings, bi-monthly one-on-one sessions, and quarterly team gatherings in Kidderminster. Technical Escalation and Operational Support: Act as the primary escalation point for technical issues, resolving them promptly to maintain operational efficiency. Offer comprehensive desktop support, addressing hardware, software, and network glitches as needed. Ensure timely response to support requests via ticketing systems, email, and phone, ensuring swift issue resolution. Communication, Reporting, and Documentation: Establish and uphold a robust communication framework through formal and ad hoc meetings. Provide timely updates on service metrics and develop action plans to address client concerns. Support reporting needs such as stock audits and prepare for scheduled or ad hoc meetings. Document internal procedures, maintain a knowledge base, and mitigate potential client-facing risks. Facilitate seamless communication channels between engineers and stakeholders to ensure operational excellence. Key Technical Skills & Qualifications: Demonstrated experience in managing engineering teams with a focus on continuous improvement and quality development. Proficiency in organising engineer workloads and setting targets to ensure optimal performance. Strong background in 2nd Line Desktop Support roles, with a knack for diagnosing and resolving technical issues. Comprehensive understanding of computer systems, mobile devices, and tech products. Proficiency in Windows, MacOS, Microsoft Office, and Active Directory, with knowledge of network security and antivirus programs. Exceptional problem-solving and communication skills, coupled with a customer-centric approach. Relevant certifications such as CompTIA A+ or Microsoft Certified Professional are advantageous. DBS clearance and residency in the UK for the past 5 years are required. Flexibility for on-call support and the ability to lift moderately heavy objects are necessary.
17/05/2024
Full time
Job Title: IT Engineering Manager - Technical Support Salary: £40,000+Benefits Location: Kidderminster, with monthly client and team visits in Leeds, Exeter, and London. Overview: Concept are working with a leading IT Managed Service Provider (MSP) in search of an experienced IT Engineering Manager to lead and empower their team of engineers across multiple UK locations. This role entails overseeing the engineering team, delivering technical support for escalations, and upholding service standards for key clients. Key Responsibilities: Team Management and Support: Provide steadfast management and support to engineers stationed in Leeds, Exeter, London, and remote locations, ensuring uniform support across all sites. Foster consistent communication through regular updates on company progress, service status, and promptly address any concerns. Conduct monthly remote site meetings, bi-monthly one-on-one sessions, and quarterly team gatherings in Kidderminster. Technical Escalation and Operational Support: Act as the primary escalation point for technical issues, resolving them promptly to maintain operational efficiency. Offer comprehensive desktop support, addressing hardware, software, and network glitches as needed. Ensure timely response to support requests via ticketing systems, email, and phone, ensuring swift issue resolution. Communication, Reporting, and Documentation: Establish and uphold a robust communication framework through formal and ad hoc meetings. Provide timely updates on service metrics and develop action plans to address client concerns. Support reporting needs such as stock audits and prepare for scheduled or ad hoc meetings. Document internal procedures, maintain a knowledge base, and mitigate potential client-facing risks. Facilitate seamless communication channels between engineers and stakeholders to ensure operational excellence. Key Technical Skills & Qualifications: Demonstrated experience in managing engineering teams with a focus on continuous improvement and quality development. Proficiency in organising engineer workloads and setting targets to ensure optimal performance. Strong background in 2nd Line Desktop Support roles, with a knack for diagnosing and resolving technical issues. Comprehensive understanding of computer systems, mobile devices, and tech products. Proficiency in Windows, MacOS, Microsoft Office, and Active Directory, with knowledge of network security and antivirus programs. Exceptional problem-solving and communication skills, coupled with a customer-centric approach. Relevant certifications such as CompTIA A+ or Microsoft Certified Professional are advantageous. DBS clearance and residency in the UK for the past 5 years are required. Flexibility for on-call support and the ability to lift moderately heavy objects are necessary.
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Global Firm is currently seeking a Senior Intapp Applications Engineer. Candidate will be responsible for the design, support, and on-going operation of the Firm's Intapp Walls, Open Intake, Conflicts and Terms platforms. This position uses technical guidance and engineering best practices to oversee or perform the design, development, build, configuration and testing. The Senior Application Engineer provides a deep understanding of the Intapp platform products and how they are being used and integrated internally and externally. Responsibilities: Provide Level 3 operational or systematic support and maintenance for the Firm's Intapp product platform (Walls, Intake, Conflicts, Terms) and other Firm applications (as applicable). Investigates operational or systematic problems and provides resolution using routine analytical skills and tools as necessary. Evaluate and implement third-party cloud solutions and/or features based on the business needs. Gather requirements, design, develop, test and implement high-quality, user-friendly solutions to meet the Firm's goals and strategic objectives. Solve or recommend solutions for complex issues and problems. Integrate on-prem and cloud data sources with SaaS and on-prem applications to create seamless and efficient solutions. Develop and maintain procedural and configuration documentation for administered systems. The position will be instrumental in systems support, and actively managing relationships with various non-IT business departments. Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors and vendor developers, guiding them through the Firm's technology, security, and risk best practices to enhance and develop their products. Serve as the technical SME (Subject Matter Expert) for Intapp product platform and any other applications in scope. Testing, and deploying application solutions using various cloud platforms and technologies. Implementing and enforcing risk policies and standards, security policies and standards, and best practices for cloud, hybrid on on-premises environments. Identifying and mitigating risks and threats to the cloud, hybrid, and on-premises systems. Providing technical support and guidance to other teams and stakeholders. Collaborate with professionals at all levels of the organization. Utilize SQL query tools to perform frequent data analysis across various systems, providing clear and accurate data to business users. Adhere to the Firm's IT Service Delivery standards and Change Control processes. Develop and maintain troubleshooting and configuration documentation for administered systems. Provide 24x7 operational support. On-call support responsibilities are rotated among the members of the Applications team. Qualifications: The Senior Applications Engineer must have a BA/BS in computer science, related field, or equivalent experience with Ten (10) + years experience of application support/configuration for Intapp related products in a large, global professional services firm. 2+ years with Cloud technologies (Azure preferred) The ideal candidate must have good judgment, problem-solving, oral, written and interpersonal communication skills, as well as the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and build positive working relationships. In addition, candidates must be self-motivated, organized, and able to multi-task and effectively prioritize competing demands. Experience with SQL, including stored procedures, functions and triggers is required. Proactive in escalating issues and pulling in support from other technical experts as required. Ability to train and guide junior software developers/analysts. Embrace a nimble mindset and adapt quickly to changing requirements and goals in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Staying updated with the latest trend and developments in Salesforce and the cloud Must be a self-starter and able to work independently with little direction/supervision. Familiarity with various cloud platforms and services such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, etc. Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills Technologies: Intapp Platform Products Walls, Intake, Conflicts, Terms, Workspaces Microsoft Azure Microsoft SQL Server Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services Microsoft Active Directory Microsoft Internet Information Services Windows Server and Desktop operating system environments
16/05/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Global Firm is currently seeking a Senior Intapp Applications Engineer. Candidate will be responsible for the design, support, and on-going operation of the Firm's Intapp Walls, Open Intake, Conflicts and Terms platforms. This position uses technical guidance and engineering best practices to oversee or perform the design, development, build, configuration and testing. The Senior Application Engineer provides a deep understanding of the Intapp platform products and how they are being used and integrated internally and externally. Responsibilities: Provide Level 3 operational or systematic support and maintenance for the Firm's Intapp product platform (Walls, Intake, Conflicts, Terms) and other Firm applications (as applicable). Investigates operational or systematic problems and provides resolution using routine analytical skills and tools as necessary. Evaluate and implement third-party cloud solutions and/or features based on the business needs. Gather requirements, design, develop, test and implement high-quality, user-friendly solutions to meet the Firm's goals and strategic objectives. Solve or recommend solutions for complex issues and problems. Integrate on-prem and cloud data sources with SaaS and on-prem applications to create seamless and efficient solutions. Develop and maintain procedural and configuration documentation for administered systems. The position will be instrumental in systems support, and actively managing relationships with various non-IT business departments. Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors and vendor developers, guiding them through the Firm's technology, security, and risk best practices to enhance and develop their products. Serve as the technical SME (Subject Matter Expert) for Intapp product platform and any other applications in scope. Testing, and deploying application solutions using various cloud platforms and technologies. Implementing and enforcing risk policies and standards, security policies and standards, and best practices for cloud, hybrid on on-premises environments. Identifying and mitigating risks and threats to the cloud, hybrid, and on-premises systems. Providing technical support and guidance to other teams and stakeholders. Collaborate with professionals at all levels of the organization. Utilize SQL query tools to perform frequent data analysis across various systems, providing clear and accurate data to business users. Adhere to the Firm's IT Service Delivery standards and Change Control processes. Develop and maintain troubleshooting and configuration documentation for administered systems. Provide 24x7 operational support. On-call support responsibilities are rotated among the members of the Applications team. Qualifications: The Senior Applications Engineer must have a BA/BS in computer science, related field, or equivalent experience with Ten (10) + years experience of application support/configuration for Intapp related products in a large, global professional services firm. 2+ years with Cloud technologies (Azure preferred) The ideal candidate must have good judgment, problem-solving, oral, written and interpersonal communication skills, as well as the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and build positive working relationships. In addition, candidates must be self-motivated, organized, and able to multi-task and effectively prioritize competing demands. Experience with SQL, including stored procedures, functions and triggers is required. Proactive in escalating issues and pulling in support from other technical experts as required. Ability to train and guide junior software developers/analysts. Embrace a nimble mindset and adapt quickly to changing requirements and goals in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Staying updated with the latest trend and developments in Salesforce and the cloud Must be a self-starter and able to work independently with little direction/supervision. Familiarity with various cloud platforms and services such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, etc. Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills Technologies: Intapp Platform Products Walls, Intake, Conflicts, Terms, Workspaces Microsoft Azure Microsoft SQL Server Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services Microsoft Active Directory Microsoft Internet Information Services Windows Server and Desktop operating system environments
Request Technology - Craig Johnson
Washington, Washington DC
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Global Firm is currently seeking a Senior Intapp Applications Engineer. Candidate will be responsible for the design, support, and on-going operation of the Firms Intapp Walls, Open Intake, Conflicts and Terms platforms. This position uses technical guidance and engineering best practices to oversee or perform the design, development, build, configuration and testing. The Senior Application Engineer provides a deep understanding of the Intapp platform products and how they are being used and integrated internally and externally. Responsibilities: Provide Level 3 operational or systematic support and maintenance for the Firms Intapp product platform (Walls, Intake, Conflicts, Terms) and other Firm applications (as applicable). Investigates operational or systematic problems and provides resolution using routine analytical skills and tools as necessary. Evaluate and implement third-party cloud solutions and/or features based on the business needs. Gather requirements, design, develop, test and implement high-quality, user-friendly solutions to meet the Firms goals and strategic objectives. Solve or recommend solutions for complex issues and problems. Integrate on-prem and cloud data sources with SaaS and on-prem applications to create seamless and efficient solutions. Develop and maintain procedural and configuration documentation for administered systems. The position will be instrumental in systems support, and actively managing relationships with various non-IT business departments. Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors and vendor developers, guiding them through the Firms technology, security, and risk best practices to enhance and develop their products. Serve as the technical SME (Subject Matter Expert) for Intapp product platform and any other applications in scope. Testing, and deploying application solutions using various cloud platforms and technologies. Implementing and enforcing risk policies and standards, security policies and standards, and best practices for cloud, hybrid on on-premises environments. Identifying and mitigating risks and threats to the cloud, hybrid, and on-premises systems. Providing technical support and guidance to other teams and stakeholders. Collaborate with professionals at all levels of the organization. Utilize SQL query tools to perform frequent data analysis across various systems, providing clear and accurate data to business users. Adhere to the Firms IT Service Delivery standards and Change Control processes. Develop and maintain troubleshooting and configuration documentation for administered systems. Provide 24x7 operational support. On-call support responsibilities are rotated among the members of the Applications team. Qualifications: The Senior Applications Engineer must have a BA/BS in computer science, related field, or equivalent experience with Ten (10) + years experience of application support/configuration for Intapp related products in a large, global professional services firm. 2+ years with Cloud technologies (Azure preferred) The ideal candidate must have good judgment, problem-solving, oral, written and interpersonal communication skills, as well as the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and build positive working relationships. In addition, candidates must be self-motivated, organized, and able to multi-task and effectively prioritize competing demands. Experience with SQL, including stored procedures, functions and triggers is required. Proactive in escalating issues and pulling in support from other technical experts as required. Ability to train and guide junior software developers/analysts. Embrace a nimble mindset and adapt quickly to changing requirements and goals in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Staying updated with the latest trend and developments in Salesforce and the cloud Must be a self-starter and able to work independently with little direction/supervision. Familiarity with various cloud platforms and services such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, etc. Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills Technologies: Intapp Platform Products Walls, Intake, Conflicts, Terms, Workspaces Microsoft Azure Microsoft SQL Server Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services Microsoft Active Directory Microsoft Internet Information Services Windows Server and Desktop operating system environments
16/05/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Global Firm is currently seeking a Senior Intapp Applications Engineer. Candidate will be responsible for the design, support, and on-going operation of the Firms Intapp Walls, Open Intake, Conflicts and Terms platforms. This position uses technical guidance and engineering best practices to oversee or perform the design, development, build, configuration and testing. The Senior Application Engineer provides a deep understanding of the Intapp platform products and how they are being used and integrated internally and externally. Responsibilities: Provide Level 3 operational or systematic support and maintenance for the Firms Intapp product platform (Walls, Intake, Conflicts, Terms) and other Firm applications (as applicable). Investigates operational or systematic problems and provides resolution using routine analytical skills and tools as necessary. Evaluate and implement third-party cloud solutions and/or features based on the business needs. Gather requirements, design, develop, test and implement high-quality, user-friendly solutions to meet the Firms goals and strategic objectives. Solve or recommend solutions for complex issues and problems. Integrate on-prem and cloud data sources with SaaS and on-prem applications to create seamless and efficient solutions. Develop and maintain procedural and configuration documentation for administered systems. The position will be instrumental in systems support, and actively managing relationships with various non-IT business departments. Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors and vendor developers, guiding them through the Firms technology, security, and risk best practices to enhance and develop their products. Serve as the technical SME (Subject Matter Expert) for Intapp product platform and any other applications in scope. Testing, and deploying application solutions using various cloud platforms and technologies. Implementing and enforcing risk policies and standards, security policies and standards, and best practices for cloud, hybrid on on-premises environments. Identifying and mitigating risks and threats to the cloud, hybrid, and on-premises systems. Providing technical support and guidance to other teams and stakeholders. Collaborate with professionals at all levels of the organization. Utilize SQL query tools to perform frequent data analysis across various systems, providing clear and accurate data to business users. Adhere to the Firms IT Service Delivery standards and Change Control processes. Develop and maintain troubleshooting and configuration documentation for administered systems. Provide 24x7 operational support. On-call support responsibilities are rotated among the members of the Applications team. Qualifications: The Senior Applications Engineer must have a BA/BS in computer science, related field, or equivalent experience with Ten (10) + years experience of application support/configuration for Intapp related products in a large, global professional services firm. 2+ years with Cloud technologies (Azure preferred) The ideal candidate must have good judgment, problem-solving, oral, written and interpersonal communication skills, as well as the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and build positive working relationships. In addition, candidates must be self-motivated, organized, and able to multi-task and effectively prioritize competing demands. Experience with SQL, including stored procedures, functions and triggers is required. Proactive in escalating issues and pulling in support from other technical experts as required. Ability to train and guide junior software developers/analysts. Embrace a nimble mindset and adapt quickly to changing requirements and goals in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Staying updated with the latest trend and developments in Salesforce and the cloud Must be a self-starter and able to work independently with little direction/supervision. Familiarity with various cloud platforms and services such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, etc. Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills Technologies: Intapp Platform Products Walls, Intake, Conflicts, Terms, Workspaces Microsoft Azure Microsoft SQL Server Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services Microsoft Active Directory Microsoft Internet Information Services Windows Server and Desktop operating system environments
Request Technology - Craig Johnson
Chicago, Illinois
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Global Firm is currently seeking a Senior Intapp Applications Engineer. Candidate will be responsible for the design, support, and on-going operation of the Firm's Intapp Walls, Open Intake, Conflicts and Terms platforms. This position uses technical guidance and engineering best practices to oversee or perform the design, development, build, configuration and testing. The Senior Application Engineer provides a deep understanding of the Intapp platform products and how they are being used and integrated internally and externally. Responsibilities: Provide Level 3 operational or systematic support and maintenance for the Firm's Intapp product platform (Walls, Intake, Conflicts, Terms) and other Firm applications (as applicable). Investigates operational or systematic problems and provides resolution using routine analytical skills and tools as necessary. Evaluate and implement third-party cloud solutions and/or features based on the business needs. Gather requirements, design, develop, test and implement high-quality, user-friendly solutions to meet the Firm's goals and strategic objectives. Solve or recommend solutions for complex issues and problems. Integrate on-prem and cloud data sources with SaaS and on-prem applications to create seamless and efficient solutions. Develop and maintain procedural and configuration documentation for administered systems. The position will be instrumental in systems support, and actively managing relationships with various non-IT business departments. Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors and vendor developers, guiding them through the Firm's technology, security, and risk best practices to enhance and develop their products. Serve as the technical SME (Subject Matter Expert) for Intapp product platform and any other applications in scope. Testing, and deploying application solutions using various cloud platforms and technologies. Implementing and enforcing risk policies and standards, security policies and standards, and best practices for cloud, hybrid on on-premises environments. Identifying and mitigating risks and threats to the cloud, hybrid, and on-premises systems. Providing technical support and guidance to other teams and stakeholders. Collaborate with professionals at all levels of the organization. Utilize SQL query tools to perform frequent data analysis across various systems, providing clear and accurate data to business users. Adhere to the Firm's IT Service Delivery standards and Change Control processes. Develop and maintain troubleshooting and configuration documentation for administered systems. Provide 24x7 operational support. On-call support responsibilities are rotated among the members of the Applications team. Qualifications: The Senior Applications Engineer must have a BA/BS in computer science, related field, or equivalent experience with Ten (10) + years experience of application support/configuration for Intapp related products in a large, global professional services firm. 2+ years with Cloud technologies (Azure preferred) The ideal candidate must have good judgment, problem-solving, oral, written and interpersonal communication skills, as well as the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and build positive working relationships. In addition, candidates must be self-motivated, organized, and able to multi-task and effectively prioritize competing demands. Experience with SQL, including stored procedures, functions and triggers is required. Proactive in escalating issues and pulling in support from other technical experts as required. Ability to train and guide junior software developers/analysts. Embrace a nimble mindset and adapt quickly to changing requirements and goals in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Staying updated with the latest trend and developments in Salesforce and the cloud Must be a self-starter and able to work independently with little direction/supervision. Familiarity with various cloud platforms and services such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, etc. Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills Technologies: Intapp Platform Products Walls, Intake, Conflicts, Terms, Workspaces Microsoft Azure Microsoft SQL Server Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services Microsoft Active Directory Microsoft Internet Information Services Windows Server and Desktop operating system environments
16/05/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Global Firm is currently seeking a Senior Intapp Applications Engineer. Candidate will be responsible for the design, support, and on-going operation of the Firm's Intapp Walls, Open Intake, Conflicts and Terms platforms. This position uses technical guidance and engineering best practices to oversee or perform the design, development, build, configuration and testing. The Senior Application Engineer provides a deep understanding of the Intapp platform products and how they are being used and integrated internally and externally. Responsibilities: Provide Level 3 operational or systematic support and maintenance for the Firm's Intapp product platform (Walls, Intake, Conflicts, Terms) and other Firm applications (as applicable). Investigates operational or systematic problems and provides resolution using routine analytical skills and tools as necessary. Evaluate and implement third-party cloud solutions and/or features based on the business needs. Gather requirements, design, develop, test and implement high-quality, user-friendly solutions to meet the Firm's goals and strategic objectives. Solve or recommend solutions for complex issues and problems. Integrate on-prem and cloud data sources with SaaS and on-prem applications to create seamless and efficient solutions. Develop and maintain procedural and configuration documentation for administered systems. The position will be instrumental in systems support, and actively managing relationships with various non-IT business departments. Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors and vendor developers, guiding them through the Firm's technology, security, and risk best practices to enhance and develop their products. Serve as the technical SME (Subject Matter Expert) for Intapp product platform and any other applications in scope. Testing, and deploying application solutions using various cloud platforms and technologies. Implementing and enforcing risk policies and standards, security policies and standards, and best practices for cloud, hybrid on on-premises environments. Identifying and mitigating risks and threats to the cloud, hybrid, and on-premises systems. Providing technical support and guidance to other teams and stakeholders. Collaborate with professionals at all levels of the organization. Utilize SQL query tools to perform frequent data analysis across various systems, providing clear and accurate data to business users. Adhere to the Firm's IT Service Delivery standards and Change Control processes. Develop and maintain troubleshooting and configuration documentation for administered systems. Provide 24x7 operational support. On-call support responsibilities are rotated among the members of the Applications team. Qualifications: The Senior Applications Engineer must have a BA/BS in computer science, related field, or equivalent experience with Ten (10) + years experience of application support/configuration for Intapp related products in a large, global professional services firm. 2+ years with Cloud technologies (Azure preferred) The ideal candidate must have good judgment, problem-solving, oral, written and interpersonal communication skills, as well as the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and build positive working relationships. In addition, candidates must be self-motivated, organized, and able to multi-task and effectively prioritize competing demands. Experience with SQL, including stored procedures, functions and triggers is required. Proactive in escalating issues and pulling in support from other technical experts as required. Ability to train and guide junior software developers/analysts. Embrace a nimble mindset and adapt quickly to changing requirements and goals in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Staying updated with the latest trend and developments in Salesforce and the cloud Must be a self-starter and able to work independently with little direction/supervision. Familiarity with various cloud platforms and services such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, etc. Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills Technologies: Intapp Platform Products Walls, Intake, Conflicts, Terms, Workspaces Microsoft Azure Microsoft SQL Server Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services Microsoft Active Directory Microsoft Internet Information Services Windows Server and Desktop operating system environments
Technical Analyst - Citrix - Terraform - VMware - London. My Financial Services client are looking for a Technical Analyst to be responsible for end-to-end design, support, and improvement of Citrix environment, as well as provide strategic direction for Citrix and modern workspace environment. You will be implementing and supporting of my clients Citrix on-prem and Cloud environment, the engineering processes, and best practices to enable the infrastructure required for application hosting in public cloud. Responsibilities: Support and improve overall architecture of the Citrix environment Ownership of regular patching, risk and Pentest mitigations Assist across the technology and the business with new application deployments Ensure resilience, reliability and supportability across all areas of control Provide BAU third line technical support and fault resolution to the Service Desk and Application Support as required: Ensure checks, maintenance, domain, and data security at the highest level Provide technical and strategic guidance on any business projects requiring desktop/mobile services Proactively monitor and manage the operational health of the Citrix environment using Experience: Citrix XenDesktop, XenApp, Azure VDA and Citrix Cloud DaaS, Azure Cloud - (Must) Terraform, Azure ADO (Must) Microsoft Windows 10 and Windows Servers VMWare FSLogix Zscaler AppSense/Ivanti Modern Endpoint Management (MS InTune MDM & MAM, SCCM) DNS/DHCP/GPO PowerShell Windows 10 life cycle Management including Autopilot Identity and Access Management including AD, AAD, AAD Connect, SSO, MFA,Conditional Access, ADFS Exchange Online, Teams, or Mimecast, would be an advantage
16/05/2024
Full time
Technical Analyst - Citrix - Terraform - VMware - London. My Financial Services client are looking for a Technical Analyst to be responsible for end-to-end design, support, and improvement of Citrix environment, as well as provide strategic direction for Citrix and modern workspace environment. You will be implementing and supporting of my clients Citrix on-prem and Cloud environment, the engineering processes, and best practices to enable the infrastructure required for application hosting in public cloud. Responsibilities: Support and improve overall architecture of the Citrix environment Ownership of regular patching, risk and Pentest mitigations Assist across the technology and the business with new application deployments Ensure resilience, reliability and supportability across all areas of control Provide BAU third line technical support and fault resolution to the Service Desk and Application Support as required: Ensure checks, maintenance, domain, and data security at the highest level Provide technical and strategic guidance on any business projects requiring desktop/mobile services Proactively monitor and manage the operational health of the Citrix environment using Experience: Citrix XenDesktop, XenApp, Azure VDA and Citrix Cloud DaaS, Azure Cloud - (Must) Terraform, Azure ADO (Must) Microsoft Windows 10 and Windows Servers VMWare FSLogix Zscaler AppSense/Ivanti Modern Endpoint Management (MS InTune MDM & MAM, SCCM) DNS/DHCP/GPO PowerShell Windows 10 life cycle Management including Autopilot Identity and Access Management including AD, AAD, AAD Connect, SSO, MFA,Conditional Access, ADFS Exchange Online, Teams, or Mimecast, would be an advantage
NO SPONSORSHIP QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER SALARY: $140K - $175K FLEX PLUS Bonus LOCATION: Chicago, IL This is a manager position. You will be a people manager managing vendors, outsourced resources, onshore, offshore, MSAS Back End technology. Applications desktop mobility strategies implementations products cloud global experience reducing defects that impact end users productivity will support QA development metrics agile tools processes Microsoft applications Jira ServiceNow This role will lead the Quality Assurance (QA) function for the Information Technology Team. This leader will own quality strategies, implementation and institutionalization of specific tailored solutions for each production deliverable, ongoing development of the team and metrics development, reporting and improvement. The production deliverables include external and internal facing products running on or in laptops, desktops, mobile devices, data centers, cloud and hybrid environments around the world. An important goal of this role is to improve speed to business value and reducing defects that impact end-user productivity. Develop and implement specific QA tailored solutions for each production deliverable. Establish relationship and governance with internal and third-party team members to conduct Quality Assurance responsibilities. Oversee and manage a global QA team with diverse backgrounds supporting QA development, which may include one or more third-party organizations. Ensure that management and allocation of QA resources based on project needs is performed. Develop, implement, or enhance and institutionalize QA processes, including metrics/measurements, reporting, and continuous improvement, that balance risk and delivery timelines. Integrate required and suggested testing framework in the IT Technology Services organization. Staying up to date with current state-of-the-art testing practices, testing practices and testing tools Ensure that QA feedback is being used to improve deliverable life cycle processes. Works with project team members to design, develop, and execute test plans. May consult to project teams, Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and Business Units to design and develop test plans, test cases, and execution procedures. Recommends appropriate test execution approach in consideration of cost, scope, and timeline of product/solution delivery. Identifies test execution metrics to project team members. Prepares and communicates test results and reports accurate testing status to project team members. Provides estimates of text execution to support project-level resource planning efforts. May be required to facilitate onboarding and off boarding of in-sourced and/or outsourced testing resources. Review others (team or cross team) executed test results and help determine issues and priorities. Create and maintain quality control artifacts and make available to teams within and outside of IT. Adheres to industry and Firmwide IT specific quality engineering standards and processes. May be required to step in as a product manager for products that do not have an assigned Product Manager. Qualifications & Requirements Bachelors degree 10 years of experience in software development and software quality assurance. 3 years of experience working in Agile development process. 3 years of experience with performance and load testing. 3 years of experience in management of QA organization including management of third parties that are also delivering QA services. Proficiency with software QA methodologies, tools, and processes. Proficiency in project management. Strong listening skills and highly collaborative. Microsoft Office applications iDevice (Iphone/IPad) Communications: Avaya Telephone/Equinox, Zoom, TEAMS, SKYPE Test Management System: JIRA, ServiceNow, ADO Project Management: Eclipse/Microsoft Project SQL (Writing simple queries) Enterprise Management Systems, Finance, Human Resource, Time Tracking, Billing, Risk SharePoint
15/05/2024
Full time
NO SPONSORSHIP QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER SALARY: $140K - $175K FLEX PLUS Bonus LOCATION: Chicago, IL This is a manager position. You will be a people manager managing vendors, outsourced resources, onshore, offshore, MSAS Back End technology. Applications desktop mobility strategies implementations products cloud global experience reducing defects that impact end users productivity will support QA development metrics agile tools processes Microsoft applications Jira ServiceNow This role will lead the Quality Assurance (QA) function for the Information Technology Team. This leader will own quality strategies, implementation and institutionalization of specific tailored solutions for each production deliverable, ongoing development of the team and metrics development, reporting and improvement. The production deliverables include external and internal facing products running on or in laptops, desktops, mobile devices, data centers, cloud and hybrid environments around the world. An important goal of this role is to improve speed to business value and reducing defects that impact end-user productivity. Develop and implement specific QA tailored solutions for each production deliverable. Establish relationship and governance with internal and third-party team members to conduct Quality Assurance responsibilities. Oversee and manage a global QA team with diverse backgrounds supporting QA development, which may include one or more third-party organizations. Ensure that management and allocation of QA resources based on project needs is performed. Develop, implement, or enhance and institutionalize QA processes, including metrics/measurements, reporting, and continuous improvement, that balance risk and delivery timelines. Integrate required and suggested testing framework in the IT Technology Services organization. Staying up to date with current state-of-the-art testing practices, testing practices and testing tools Ensure that QA feedback is being used to improve deliverable life cycle processes. Works with project team members to design, develop, and execute test plans. May consult to project teams, Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and Business Units to design and develop test plans, test cases, and execution procedures. Recommends appropriate test execution approach in consideration of cost, scope, and timeline of product/solution delivery. Identifies test execution metrics to project team members. Prepares and communicates test results and reports accurate testing status to project team members. Provides estimates of text execution to support project-level resource planning efforts. May be required to facilitate onboarding and off boarding of in-sourced and/or outsourced testing resources. Review others (team or cross team) executed test results and help determine issues and priorities. Create and maintain quality control artifacts and make available to teams within and outside of IT. Adheres to industry and Firmwide IT specific quality engineering standards and processes. May be required to step in as a product manager for products that do not have an assigned Product Manager. Qualifications & Requirements Bachelors degree 10 years of experience in software development and software quality assurance. 3 years of experience working in Agile development process. 3 years of experience with performance and load testing. 3 years of experience in management of QA organization including management of third parties that are also delivering QA services. Proficiency with software QA methodologies, tools, and processes. Proficiency in project management. Strong listening skills and highly collaborative. Microsoft Office applications iDevice (Iphone/IPad) Communications: Avaya Telephone/Equinox, Zoom, TEAMS, SKYPE Test Management System: JIRA, ServiceNow, ADO Project Management: Eclipse/Microsoft Project SQL (Writing simple queries) Enterprise Management Systems, Finance, Human Resource, Time Tracking, Billing, Risk SharePoint
Global Technology Solutions Ltd
Aldermaston, Berkshire
JOB TITLE: Application Packager LOCATION: Aldermaston SALARY: £56,252 WORKING HOURS: Standard office hours 9 day working fortnight, every other Friday off Holding SC or DV clearance is a MUST. Due to the clearance required we can only progress with British nationals DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION: Purpose of the role We are looking for customer-focused and enthusiastic candidate for our clients Software Discovery and Packaging Team, who has a genuine interest in solving IT issues and is empathetic to our client needs and requirements. The applicant should have a very good understanding of software application packaging, possess good written and verbal communication skills and be willing to collaborate with the wider IT support teams. The Application Packaging Team is responsible for managing the end to end delivery of applications and Operating System gold builds, and the on-going life cycle management for those applications. Behaviours * Demonstrate the ability to methodically work through issues * Identify issues end users might be facing and drive improvement and simplifications to help end user process * Maintain good working relationship with key stakeholders and support teams * Must be able to deal directly with clients in a friendly and highly confident manner demonstrating excellent internal and external customer communication skills * Experience of Application Lifecycle Management in an Enterprise environment as part of a desktop transformation project * Strong Application Packaging experience using Flexera AdminStudio, InstallShield, IS Recapture & ORCA * Expert understanding of MSI technology, including transforms. * Document package configuration * Package defect remediation * Experience of large OS migration projects (preferably Windows 7 and Windows 10) * Data Analysis and reporting skills * Good communication skills (customer facing as you may need to speak to people in the business) * Experience of managing and maintaining a SCCM 2012 (or higher) production environment * SCCM deployment/Design experience * Some Operating System Deployment (OSD), including tools such as MDT * Experience of SCCM/WSUS patching technology * Microsoft Active Directory server * Microsoft Group Policy Objects (GPOs) * Software deployment and 3rd line support and troubleshooting * Understand and input into desktop engineering standards, processes and best practices * Involvement in delivering large scale deployments of software, eg Microsoft Office * Experience of large OS migration projects (preferably windows 10) * Highlight changes to processes or errors to the process owners. Maintain own process and working instruction documents * Work within the contractual guidelines and Statement of Work, or highlight any local shadow IT agreements * Be politically savvy and understand the concerns and priorities of our customer and our own support teams ESSENTIALS SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: * Basic Understanding of IT project management methodologies including agile and waterfall * Basic Knowledge of project management tools and techniques * Microsoft Active Directory server * Microsoft Group Policy Objects (GPOs) * Understand cloud technologies * Understand network topology * Must have packaged applications for Windows 7 and Windows 10 OS platforms. * Must have experience of complex application packaging. (eg Autodesk, MS Office, etc.) * Software deployment and 3rd line support and troubleshooting * Strong communication skills both written and verbal * Self-motivated with a can do attitude and comfortable working with ambiguity * Strong MSI technology * Application layering (VMware App Volumes) * Scripting experience using BAT, PowerShell and VB, C# Scripts * Ability to create and run reports * Awareness of Change and Release Management * Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a genuine enthusiasm towards IT service management * Excellent organisational skills and able to take a methodical approach * Excellent customer service skills * Strong and confident presentation skills * Professional verbal and written communication skills * Strong SCCM 2012 knowledge DESIRABLE SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: * ServiceNow * ITIL Foundation * Application virtualization (Microsoft APP-V) * Fundamental knowledge across Windows Operating Systems * MS SCCM 2012 As an Employee you will benefit from: * Flexible benefits including, private medial and health insurance, basic cover paid by employer * Free eye test vouchers * Company pension scheme * Income protection after 6 months' service should you be off work due to serious illness * 23 days holiday rising by 1 day per year to max 25 * Option to purchase/sell additional holiday * Life insurance * Employee Assistance Programme, free confidential advice covering a range of areas including mental health and financial support If you have the skill required, apply now! In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full information Global Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
13/05/2024
Full time
JOB TITLE: Application Packager LOCATION: Aldermaston SALARY: £56,252 WORKING HOURS: Standard office hours 9 day working fortnight, every other Friday off Holding SC or DV clearance is a MUST. Due to the clearance required we can only progress with British nationals DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION: Purpose of the role We are looking for customer-focused and enthusiastic candidate for our clients Software Discovery and Packaging Team, who has a genuine interest in solving IT issues and is empathetic to our client needs and requirements. The applicant should have a very good understanding of software application packaging, possess good written and verbal communication skills and be willing to collaborate with the wider IT support teams. The Application Packaging Team is responsible for managing the end to end delivery of applications and Operating System gold builds, and the on-going life cycle management for those applications. Behaviours * Demonstrate the ability to methodically work through issues * Identify issues end users might be facing and drive improvement and simplifications to help end user process * Maintain good working relationship with key stakeholders and support teams * Must be able to deal directly with clients in a friendly and highly confident manner demonstrating excellent internal and external customer communication skills * Experience of Application Lifecycle Management in an Enterprise environment as part of a desktop transformation project * Strong Application Packaging experience using Flexera AdminStudio, InstallShield, IS Recapture & ORCA * Expert understanding of MSI technology, including transforms. * Document package configuration * Package defect remediation * Experience of large OS migration projects (preferably Windows 7 and Windows 10) * Data Analysis and reporting skills * Good communication skills (customer facing as you may need to speak to people in the business) * Experience of managing and maintaining a SCCM 2012 (or higher) production environment * SCCM deployment/Design experience * Some Operating System Deployment (OSD), including tools such as MDT * Experience of SCCM/WSUS patching technology * Microsoft Active Directory server * Microsoft Group Policy Objects (GPOs) * Software deployment and 3rd line support and troubleshooting * Understand and input into desktop engineering standards, processes and best practices * Involvement in delivering large scale deployments of software, eg Microsoft Office * Experience of large OS migration projects (preferably windows 10) * Highlight changes to processes or errors to the process owners. Maintain own process and working instruction documents * Work within the contractual guidelines and Statement of Work, or highlight any local shadow IT agreements * Be politically savvy and understand the concerns and priorities of our customer and our own support teams ESSENTIALS SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: * Basic Understanding of IT project management methodologies including agile and waterfall * Basic Knowledge of project management tools and techniques * Microsoft Active Directory server * Microsoft Group Policy Objects (GPOs) * Understand cloud technologies * Understand network topology * Must have packaged applications for Windows 7 and Windows 10 OS platforms. * Must have experience of complex application packaging. (eg Autodesk, MS Office, etc.) * Software deployment and 3rd line support and troubleshooting * Strong communication skills both written and verbal * Self-motivated with a can do attitude and comfortable working with ambiguity * Strong MSI technology * Application layering (VMware App Volumes) * Scripting experience using BAT, PowerShell and VB, C# Scripts * Ability to create and run reports * Awareness of Change and Release Management * Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a genuine enthusiasm towards IT service management * Excellent organisational skills and able to take a methodical approach * Excellent customer service skills * Strong and confident presentation skills * Professional verbal and written communication skills * Strong SCCM 2012 knowledge DESIRABLE SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: * ServiceNow * ITIL Foundation * Application virtualization (Microsoft APP-V) * Fundamental knowledge across Windows Operating Systems * MS SCCM 2012 As an Employee you will benefit from: * Flexible benefits including, private medial and health insurance, basic cover paid by employer * Free eye test vouchers * Company pension scheme * Income protection after 6 months' service should you be off work due to serious illness * 23 days holiday rising by 1 day per year to max 25 * Option to purchase/sell additional holiday * Life insurance * Employee Assistance Programme, free confidential advice covering a range of areas including mental health and financial support If you have the skill required, apply now! In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full information Global Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Request Technology - Craig Johnson
Chicago, Illinois
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Global Firm is currently seeking a Manager of Enterprise Quality Assurance. Candidate will lead the Quality Assurance (QA) function for the Information Technology Team. This leader will own quality strategies, implementation and institutionalization of specific tailored solutions for each production deliverable, ongoing development of the team and metrics development, reporting and improvement. The production deliverables include external and internal facing products running on or in laptops, desktops, mobile devices, data centers, cloud and hybrid environments around the world. An important goal of this role is to improve speed to business value and reducing defects that impact end-user productivity. Responsibilities: Develop and implement specific QA tailored solutions for each production deliverable. Establish relationship and governance with internal and third-party team members to conduct Quality Assurance responsibilities. Oversee and manage a global QA team with diverse backgrounds supporting QA development, which may include one or more third-party organizations. Ensure that management and allocation of QA resources based on project needs is performed. Develop, implement, or enhance and institutionalize QA processes, including metrics/measurements, reporting, and continuous improvement, that balance risk and delivery timelines. Integrate required and suggested testing framework in the IT Technology Services organization. Staying up to date with current state-of-the-art testing practices, testing practices and testing tools Ensure that QA feedback is being used to improve deliverable life cycle processes. Works with project team members to design, develop, and execute test plans. May consult to project teams, Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and Business Units to design and develop test plans, test cases, and execution procedures. Recommends appropriate test execution approach in consideration of cost, scope, and timeline of product/solution delivery. Identifies test execution metrics to project team members. Prepares and communicates test results and reports accurate testing status to project team members. Provides estimates of text execution to support project-level resource planning efforts. May be required to facilitate onboarding and off boarding of in-sourced and/or outsourced testing resources. Review others (team or cross team) executed test results and help determine issues and priorities. Create and maintain quality control artifacts and make available to teams within and outside of IT. Adheres to industry and Firmwide IT specific quality engineering standards and processes. May be required to step in as a product manager for products that do not have an assigned Product Manager. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or equivalent experience. 10 years of experience in software development and software quality assurance. 3 years of experience working in Agile development process. 3 years of experience with performance and load testing. 3 years of experience in management of QA organization including management of third parties that are also delivering QA services. Proficiency with software QA methodologies, tools, and processes. Proficiency in project management. Strong listening skills and highly collaborative. Good written and verbal communication skills. Attention to detail where needed. Clearly expresses verbal and written ideas. Understands, interprets and evaluates messages. Collaborates effectively. Conducts him/herself with utmost integrity at all times. Reports unethical conduct as required. Encourages fiscal responsibility and maintains confidentiality. Builds and maintains positive and supportive relationships across all departments and offices. Resolves conflict constructively. Establishes an environment of trust to promote knowledge sharing and group participation. Effectively resolves conflicts. Technologies: Microsoft Office applications iDevice (Iphone/IPad) Communications: Avaya Telephone/Equinox, Zoom, TEAMS, SKYPE Test Management System: JIRA, ServiceNow, ADO Project Management: Eclipse/Microsoft Project SQL (Writing simple queries) Enterprise Management Systems, Finance, Human Resource, Time Tracking, Billing, Risk SharePoint
08/05/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Global Firm is currently seeking a Manager of Enterprise Quality Assurance. Candidate will lead the Quality Assurance (QA) function for the Information Technology Team. This leader will own quality strategies, implementation and institutionalization of specific tailored solutions for each production deliverable, ongoing development of the team and metrics development, reporting and improvement. The production deliverables include external and internal facing products running on or in laptops, desktops, mobile devices, data centers, cloud and hybrid environments around the world. An important goal of this role is to improve speed to business value and reducing defects that impact end-user productivity. Responsibilities: Develop and implement specific QA tailored solutions for each production deliverable. Establish relationship and governance with internal and third-party team members to conduct Quality Assurance responsibilities. Oversee and manage a global QA team with diverse backgrounds supporting QA development, which may include one or more third-party organizations. Ensure that management and allocation of QA resources based on project needs is performed. Develop, implement, or enhance and institutionalize QA processes, including metrics/measurements, reporting, and continuous improvement, that balance risk and delivery timelines. Integrate required and suggested testing framework in the IT Technology Services organization. Staying up to date with current state-of-the-art testing practices, testing practices and testing tools Ensure that QA feedback is being used to improve deliverable life cycle processes. Works with project team members to design, develop, and execute test plans. May consult to project teams, Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and Business Units to design and develop test plans, test cases, and execution procedures. Recommends appropriate test execution approach in consideration of cost, scope, and timeline of product/solution delivery. Identifies test execution metrics to project team members. Prepares and communicates test results and reports accurate testing status to project team members. Provides estimates of text execution to support project-level resource planning efforts. May be required to facilitate onboarding and off boarding of in-sourced and/or outsourced testing resources. Review others (team or cross team) executed test results and help determine issues and priorities. Create and maintain quality control artifacts and make available to teams within and outside of IT. Adheres to industry and Firmwide IT specific quality engineering standards and processes. May be required to step in as a product manager for products that do not have an assigned Product Manager. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or equivalent experience. 10 years of experience in software development and software quality assurance. 3 years of experience working in Agile development process. 3 years of experience with performance and load testing. 3 years of experience in management of QA organization including management of third parties that are also delivering QA services. Proficiency with software QA methodologies, tools, and processes. Proficiency in project management. Strong listening skills and highly collaborative. Good written and verbal communication skills. Attention to detail where needed. Clearly expresses verbal and written ideas. Understands, interprets and evaluates messages. Collaborates effectively. Conducts him/herself with utmost integrity at all times. Reports unethical conduct as required. Encourages fiscal responsibility and maintains confidentiality. Builds and maintains positive and supportive relationships across all departments and offices. Resolves conflict constructively. Establishes an environment of trust to promote knowledge sharing and group participation. Effectively resolves conflicts. Technologies: Microsoft Office applications iDevice (Iphone/IPad) Communications: Avaya Telephone/Equinox, Zoom, TEAMS, SKYPE Test Management System: JIRA, ServiceNow, ADO Project Management: Eclipse/Microsoft Project SQL (Writing simple queries) Enterprise Management Systems, Finance, Human Resource, Time Tracking, Billing, Risk SharePoint