Oracle Lead Solutions Designer FP&A - Hybrid - 3 days per week onsite in London, 2 days remote - £90,000 We are currently seeking to recruit an Oracle Lead Solution Designer (Finance Planning & Analysis) to join our Technology team in London (with remote working too). The Technology team operates on a global basis and we are looking for a team player to assist in improving and extracting maximum value from our Oracle landscape. This is a great opportunity for an Oracle Lead Solution Designer to play an integral role responsible for defining the overall architecture and design of IT solutions supporting Finance Planning and Analysis business requirements. The successful Oracle Solution Designer will be key in driving the technical direction and strategy for the organisation. The successful candidate will bring external experience and expertise of creating sustainable Oracle solutions, improving service standards, sharing best practice, and engaging with key stakeholders (internal and external) to provide excellent service. A key member of the Back Office transformation team, the Oracle Lead Solution Designer will have the opportunity to work in a global solution delivery environment alongside key technology partners in delivering best of breed solutions to meet US centric and local accounting and financial reporting requirements. Roles and Responsibilities Accountable for the delivery of the chosen Oracle solution(s) through the whole delivery life cycle, working with various IT teams and vendors to manage ideas, through to design, through to delivery and operation of Oracle Solution. Provide solution & design knowledge to advise project teams, business stakeholders and third-party vendors on Oracle options Ensure that all solutions in place are technically sound and optimized for best performance on the Oracle Cloud eco-system Ensure seamless integration and enablement of business self-service on reporting and analytics solutions from financial planning data and information Ensure that all solutions in place adhere to appropriate governance with supporting documentation Work with the wider team to refine the Oracle design roadmap within the Framework defined by Architecture. This will include inputting into cloud adoption and its implementation. Extensive experience of assessing and implementing internal and vendor solutions Mitigate risk and have awareness of emerging threats to security as well as compliance Assurance on integration design patterns and solutions are optimal and service based, leading to re-use and supportability in a BAU environment Ensure that solutions are an appropriate balance between short-term delivery needs and medium/long term strategic aspirations. Assist in the creation and maintenance of Oracle technical roadmaps working with Architects to ensure aligned. Propose the Oracle system improvement ideas for better customer experience Present Oracle solution design to the stakeholders and feedback the comments Involved in all the phases of the solution delivery to guide the teams Conducting regular evaluations of the system architecture and collaborating with the teams to improve the designs Performing continuous research on emerging technologies to stay updated with the best alternatives and to improve the existing architecture Reviewing vendor designs, ensuring alignment to business requirements and supportable without creating unnecessary technical debt Skills/Experience Essential Proven experience in Oracle solution design, roadmaps and delivery Hand on in Oracle Cloud solutions including but not limited to: Accounting Foundation, Accounting Hub, Fusion ERP, EPM (EPBCS, EPCM), Oracle Integration Cloud, Enterprise Data Management Cloud Solutions Strong working knowledge in Oracle Cloud Products including AFCS, AHCS, EPM modules, EDMCS and OIC Previous hands-on experience and end-to-end implementations with Oracle Finance, Reinsurance or Cloud solutions Strong knowledge on analytics solutions that integrate into EPM delivering seamless self-serve capability for business users Understanding key finance planning and forecast data requirements, including processing of allocations and drivers Deep technical knowledge of Oracle Cloud products Should excel in Oracle finance planning and analysis processes Expertise in Oracle upgrades and patching Experience in Oracle migration and transformation Expertise in Sub-ledger to General Ledger actual vs plan integration and analysis Well versed with Oracle Integration to process significant data volumes, and manage hierarchy changes in EDMCS, supporting performance management Good knowledge in System performance improvements Strong knowledge in end to end to end design and integration systems Experience in Non-Oracle product integrations with Oracle Strong communication and presenting skills Experience proposing and implementing technically complex projects Excellent understanding of the project delivery life cycle Experience and knowledge of multiple Oracle products and services in general and how they work together Ability to rapidly pick-up new technologies, propositions and business challenges and translate them into Oracle Solutions and offerings Oracle Certification or relevant certification related to design or delivery Experience using Fusion Analytics and Oracle Analytics Cloud Desirable Accounting qualifications, and/or significant experience in delivering US GAAP and IFRS reporting standards Insurance and/or finance services accounting standards and how they convert to system needs Awareness of the leading industry trends, industry standards and follow regulatory changes Experience using Fusion Analytics and Oracle Analytics Cloud Experience in non-Oracle analytical tools that connect to the Oracle Eco-System Oracle brownfield migration and/or greenfield experience Financial or Reinsurance experience or knowledge Configuration design experience for Oracle systems that are in the cloud Experience working with one of more of the following: SAP BW, SAP S/4, PeopleSoft Good knowledge in Oracle coding language and enhancements Previous experience in cloud products like AWS, Azure Personal Characteristics Collaborates well with all levels within the organization Good Communicator - succinctly communicates vision to all stakeholders in a compelling and effective way Data Driven - values evidence, research and customer feedback Decisive - makes effective customer centric decisions Flexible - adapts and thrives under change and ambiguity in an independent and flat structure Excellent internal customer service and communication skills. Ability to understand and communicate technical language to non-technical audiences Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities Ability to produce accurate work under pressure with frequent deadlines Demonstrate critical thinking and analytical skills with attention to detail Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and collaborating with others Ability to exercise confidentiality and professionalism in the performance of duties Self sufficient with the ability to maintain progress on tasks and projects
27/04/2024
Full time
Oracle Lead Solutions Designer FP&A - Hybrid - 3 days per week onsite in London, 2 days remote - £90,000 We are currently seeking to recruit an Oracle Lead Solution Designer (Finance Planning & Analysis) to join our Technology team in London (with remote working too). The Technology team operates on a global basis and we are looking for a team player to assist in improving and extracting maximum value from our Oracle landscape. This is a great opportunity for an Oracle Lead Solution Designer to play an integral role responsible for defining the overall architecture and design of IT solutions supporting Finance Planning and Analysis business requirements. The successful Oracle Solution Designer will be key in driving the technical direction and strategy for the organisation. The successful candidate will bring external experience and expertise of creating sustainable Oracle solutions, improving service standards, sharing best practice, and engaging with key stakeholders (internal and external) to provide excellent service. A key member of the Back Office transformation team, the Oracle Lead Solution Designer will have the opportunity to work in a global solution delivery environment alongside key technology partners in delivering best of breed solutions to meet US centric and local accounting and financial reporting requirements. Roles and Responsibilities Accountable for the delivery of the chosen Oracle solution(s) through the whole delivery life cycle, working with various IT teams and vendors to manage ideas, through to design, through to delivery and operation of Oracle Solution. Provide solution & design knowledge to advise project teams, business stakeholders and third-party vendors on Oracle options Ensure that all solutions in place are technically sound and optimized for best performance on the Oracle Cloud eco-system Ensure seamless integration and enablement of business self-service on reporting and analytics solutions from financial planning data and information Ensure that all solutions in place adhere to appropriate governance with supporting documentation Work with the wider team to refine the Oracle design roadmap within the Framework defined by Architecture. This will include inputting into cloud adoption and its implementation. Extensive experience of assessing and implementing internal and vendor solutions Mitigate risk and have awareness of emerging threats to security as well as compliance Assurance on integration design patterns and solutions are optimal and service based, leading to re-use and supportability in a BAU environment Ensure that solutions are an appropriate balance between short-term delivery needs and medium/long term strategic aspirations. Assist in the creation and maintenance of Oracle technical roadmaps working with Architects to ensure aligned. Propose the Oracle system improvement ideas for better customer experience Present Oracle solution design to the stakeholders and feedback the comments Involved in all the phases of the solution delivery to guide the teams Conducting regular evaluations of the system architecture and collaborating with the teams to improve the designs Performing continuous research on emerging technologies to stay updated with the best alternatives and to improve the existing architecture Reviewing vendor designs, ensuring alignment to business requirements and supportable without creating unnecessary technical debt Skills/Experience Essential Proven experience in Oracle solution design, roadmaps and delivery Hand on in Oracle Cloud solutions including but not limited to: Accounting Foundation, Accounting Hub, Fusion ERP, EPM (EPBCS, EPCM), Oracle Integration Cloud, Enterprise Data Management Cloud Solutions Strong working knowledge in Oracle Cloud Products including AFCS, AHCS, EPM modules, EDMCS and OIC Previous hands-on experience and end-to-end implementations with Oracle Finance, Reinsurance or Cloud solutions Strong knowledge on analytics solutions that integrate into EPM delivering seamless self-serve capability for business users Understanding key finance planning and forecast data requirements, including processing of allocations and drivers Deep technical knowledge of Oracle Cloud products Should excel in Oracle finance planning and analysis processes Expertise in Oracle upgrades and patching Experience in Oracle migration and transformation Expertise in Sub-ledger to General Ledger actual vs plan integration and analysis Well versed with Oracle Integration to process significant data volumes, and manage hierarchy changes in EDMCS, supporting performance management Good knowledge in System performance improvements Strong knowledge in end to end to end design and integration systems Experience in Non-Oracle product integrations with Oracle Strong communication and presenting skills Experience proposing and implementing technically complex projects Excellent understanding of the project delivery life cycle Experience and knowledge of multiple Oracle products and services in general and how they work together Ability to rapidly pick-up new technologies, propositions and business challenges and translate them into Oracle Solutions and offerings Oracle Certification or relevant certification related to design or delivery Experience using Fusion Analytics and Oracle Analytics Cloud Desirable Accounting qualifications, and/or significant experience in delivering US GAAP and IFRS reporting standards Insurance and/or finance services accounting standards and how they convert to system needs Awareness of the leading industry trends, industry standards and follow regulatory changes Experience using Fusion Analytics and Oracle Analytics Cloud Experience in non-Oracle analytical tools that connect to the Oracle Eco-System Oracle brownfield migration and/or greenfield experience Financial or Reinsurance experience or knowledge Configuration design experience for Oracle systems that are in the cloud Experience working with one of more of the following: SAP BW, SAP S/4, PeopleSoft Good knowledge in Oracle coding language and enhancements Previous experience in cloud products like AWS, Azure Personal Characteristics Collaborates well with all levels within the organization Good Communicator - succinctly communicates vision to all stakeholders in a compelling and effective way Data Driven - values evidence, research and customer feedback Decisive - makes effective customer centric decisions Flexible - adapts and thrives under change and ambiguity in an independent and flat structure Excellent internal customer service and communication skills. Ability to understand and communicate technical language to non-technical audiences Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities Ability to produce accurate work under pressure with frequent deadlines Demonstrate critical thinking and analytical skills with attention to detail Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and collaborating with others Ability to exercise confidentiality and professionalism in the performance of duties Self sufficient with the ability to maintain progress on tasks and projects
Keystream has partnered with a central government agency who are looking to appoint a permanent Head of Business Intelligence and Data . Benefits include: Starting salary of £62,900 27% pension Hybrid/WFH options available Generous annual leave Opportunity to hold the "Gold Standard' accreditation which amounts to an extra £5,000 (non-pensionable). Key responsibilities: The Head of BI & Data will be integral to helping deliver the Agency's data strategy to deliver high quality, standardised, easily accessible data systems across all functions that enable data flows across business processes. Data will be clearly owned, managed and maintained, it will be secure and assured, and will be created with the purpose of enabling earlier, better decisions to drive value for money. You will oversee data governance and quality, information management, data maturity, data analytics, data architecture, data management, data integration and data engineering and platforms. You will have 3 direct reports in areas of Data Governance, Data Platforms & Integrations and Data Analytics, also supporting a wider team of professionals including Data Engineers, Data Architects and Data developers. The candidate will: Support the delivery of GPA's Information & Data Strategy Be responsible for the definition of the organisation's data strategy Champion data architecture across GPA Set the standards and ways of working for the data architecture community Oversee the design of multiple data models and have a broad understanding of how each model fulfils the needs of the business Provide advice to project teams and oversee the management of the full data product life cycle Be responsible for ensuring that GPA's systems are designed in accordance with the data architecture Other responsibilities include: Data operations & integration - Support the wider team that will provide all sourcing, extraction, reference, and onboarding of key data into the data warehouse and between source systems. Data analysis and synthesis - lead on the vision to embed new analytics initiatives that enhance user experience and decision making and be actively involved in the delivery. Data governance and quality - provide strategic direction and support to focus on delivering the highest quality data in a timely manner, supported by governance processes including data security. Data platforms - able to support and understand the operations of AWS Redshift Data Warehouse as well as other industry leading data platforms to support master data management, governance, architecture and quality. Data standards - strong understanding of standards across Government and or within similar sectors and experience of adoption and integration. Data architecture & integration - strong understanding of data integration between systems, transactional and reference data, and leading on the design and mapping. Datamodelling and engineering - able to produce data models and understand where to use different types of data models. Understands different tools and is able to compare between different data models. Programming and build (data engineering) - be able to lead by example and design, write and iterate code to support data operations. Understanding of security, accessibility and version control. Can use a range of coding tools and languages. Business engagement - facilitate interactions between business divisions to optimize data usage and optimisation. Governance and reporting - Lead on data forums, working groups and steering groups as well as supporting the creation of Executive level reporting. Experience required: Data Integration - ETL design & development Data Engineering - Implementation of performant models within an AWS and Azure data warehouse environment Datamodelling - Conceptual, logical and physical Datamodelling Strong experience of Data Governance & Quality Strong understanding of Data Architecture & Integration Strong experience of data analytics and Business Intelligence platforms Please apply should you meet the above criteria.
27/04/2024
Full time
Keystream has partnered with a central government agency who are looking to appoint a permanent Head of Business Intelligence and Data . Benefits include: Starting salary of £62,900 27% pension Hybrid/WFH options available Generous annual leave Opportunity to hold the "Gold Standard' accreditation which amounts to an extra £5,000 (non-pensionable). Key responsibilities: The Head of BI & Data will be integral to helping deliver the Agency's data strategy to deliver high quality, standardised, easily accessible data systems across all functions that enable data flows across business processes. Data will be clearly owned, managed and maintained, it will be secure and assured, and will be created with the purpose of enabling earlier, better decisions to drive value for money. You will oversee data governance and quality, information management, data maturity, data analytics, data architecture, data management, data integration and data engineering and platforms. You will have 3 direct reports in areas of Data Governance, Data Platforms & Integrations and Data Analytics, also supporting a wider team of professionals including Data Engineers, Data Architects and Data developers. The candidate will: Support the delivery of GPA's Information & Data Strategy Be responsible for the definition of the organisation's data strategy Champion data architecture across GPA Set the standards and ways of working for the data architecture community Oversee the design of multiple data models and have a broad understanding of how each model fulfils the needs of the business Provide advice to project teams and oversee the management of the full data product life cycle Be responsible for ensuring that GPA's systems are designed in accordance with the data architecture Other responsibilities include: Data operations & integration - Support the wider team that will provide all sourcing, extraction, reference, and onboarding of key data into the data warehouse and between source systems. Data analysis and synthesis - lead on the vision to embed new analytics initiatives that enhance user experience and decision making and be actively involved in the delivery. Data governance and quality - provide strategic direction and support to focus on delivering the highest quality data in a timely manner, supported by governance processes including data security. Data platforms - able to support and understand the operations of AWS Redshift Data Warehouse as well as other industry leading data platforms to support master data management, governance, architecture and quality. Data standards - strong understanding of standards across Government and or within similar sectors and experience of adoption and integration. Data architecture & integration - strong understanding of data integration between systems, transactional and reference data, and leading on the design and mapping. Datamodelling and engineering - able to produce data models and understand where to use different types of data models. Understands different tools and is able to compare between different data models. Programming and build (data engineering) - be able to lead by example and design, write and iterate code to support data operations. Understanding of security, accessibility and version control. Can use a range of coding tools and languages. Business engagement - facilitate interactions between business divisions to optimize data usage and optimisation. Governance and reporting - Lead on data forums, working groups and steering groups as well as supporting the creation of Executive level reporting. Experience required: Data Integration - ETL design & development Data Engineering - Implementation of performant models within an AWS and Azure data warehouse environment Datamodelling - Conceptual, logical and physical Datamodelling Strong experience of Data Governance & Quality Strong understanding of Data Architecture & Integration Strong experience of data analytics and Business Intelligence platforms Please apply should you meet the above criteria.
NO SPONSORSHIP Senior VMWare Engineer SALARY: $145k - $165K plus 15% bonus LOCATION: Chicago 3 days in office and 2 days remote Looking for a very Senior level Vmware Engineer that has vcs vxrail vdi design and support experience. You will come from a large enterprise environment with on call support. Responsible for the overall Virtualization environment design, support, and automation. The role will provide operational support for the existing and future Virtualization and computing and VDI architectures. Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily. Supports UCS - VMWare environment Supports VXRail VDI environment Develop baselines, evaluate, and remediate Vulnerabilities and security findings. Meet with Business, IT and Security Leaders to develop requirements and communicate changes to the environment Challenge the status quo with new ideas and drive innovation in the Virtualization environment Applies comprehensive knowledge of concepts, processes, practices, and procedures on technical assignments Automate processes in the VMWare environment Troubleshoots production problems like performance, and runtime issues within the virtualization environment Addresses problems of systems integration, compatibility, and multiple platforms Assists in the evaluation and recommendation of application integration and testing tools Provide Disaster Recovery testing support Provide on-call support according to assigned schedule Document changes, policies and procedures and drawings Contribute to projects of various sizes and schedules. Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: Technical Skills: Advanced technical knowledge of VMware virtualization technologies like Horizon, vROPS, SDDC Manager, VSAN, SRM, vRA, vRO etc. Expertise in architecting, configuring, and supporting Cisco UCS systems Experience working in Hyper Converged (VxRail) based technologies and develop solutions accordingly. Experience managing Kubernetes clusters utilizing Tanzu, Rancher, or similar management platform Experience working with replications tools (Zerto, vSphere Replication, etc.) to create highly available systems across multiple datacenters. Expertise or establish optimized virtual environments for giant database cluster builds such as DB2 and Microsoft SQL on VMware platform Strong technical ability to manage orchestration aspects through API scripts and tools, enabling a consistent methodology across UCS platform Develop automation solutions including Infrastructure as Code approach to establish and maintain automated, integrated and continuous deployments Ensure Infrastructure operations are effective and optimally established and supported across all layers including server, storage, backup, monitoring, patching services and monitoring Knowledge and Experience in Cloud computing, VCF and VMWare in Cloud Familiar with using PowerCLI/Powershell to manage a VMware Environment Capacity planning/tracking Familiar with storage concepts (replication, Fiber Channel, NFS, VMFS) Experience with developing Disaster Recovery strategies and work with other teams within the organization and external teams to execute scheduled DR tests. Review and recommend alternative technologies and improvements to enhance information systems to support organizational goals and present to senior management. Excellent team player and mentor other team members as required. Help other team members to succeed. Create documentation (like run books) for the developed procedures and best practices. Lead troubleshooting and recovery efforts during outages or complex issues including but not limited to performance, functionality issues etc. Handle tasks/projects independently and complete within given timelines. Education and/or Experience: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or related degree or equivalent experience Minimum of 7 years VMWare and Cisco UCS experience Minimum 1 year of hyperconverged VXRail experience Cloud computing and Converged environment experience is a plus
26/04/2024
Full time
NO SPONSORSHIP Senior VMWare Engineer SALARY: $145k - $165K plus 15% bonus LOCATION: Chicago 3 days in office and 2 days remote Looking for a very Senior level Vmware Engineer that has vcs vxrail vdi design and support experience. You will come from a large enterprise environment with on call support. Responsible for the overall Virtualization environment design, support, and automation. The role will provide operational support for the existing and future Virtualization and computing and VDI architectures. Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily. Supports UCS - VMWare environment Supports VXRail VDI environment Develop baselines, evaluate, and remediate Vulnerabilities and security findings. Meet with Business, IT and Security Leaders to develop requirements and communicate changes to the environment Challenge the status quo with new ideas and drive innovation in the Virtualization environment Applies comprehensive knowledge of concepts, processes, practices, and procedures on technical assignments Automate processes in the VMWare environment Troubleshoots production problems like performance, and runtime issues within the virtualization environment Addresses problems of systems integration, compatibility, and multiple platforms Assists in the evaluation and recommendation of application integration and testing tools Provide Disaster Recovery testing support Provide on-call support according to assigned schedule Document changes, policies and procedures and drawings Contribute to projects of various sizes and schedules. Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: Technical Skills: Advanced technical knowledge of VMware virtualization technologies like Horizon, vROPS, SDDC Manager, VSAN, SRM, vRA, vRO etc. Expertise in architecting, configuring, and supporting Cisco UCS systems Experience working in Hyper Converged (VxRail) based technologies and develop solutions accordingly. Experience managing Kubernetes clusters utilizing Tanzu, Rancher, or similar management platform Experience working with replications tools (Zerto, vSphere Replication, etc.) to create highly available systems across multiple datacenters. Expertise or establish optimized virtual environments for giant database cluster builds such as DB2 and Microsoft SQL on VMware platform Strong technical ability to manage orchestration aspects through API scripts and tools, enabling a consistent methodology across UCS platform Develop automation solutions including Infrastructure as Code approach to establish and maintain automated, integrated and continuous deployments Ensure Infrastructure operations are effective and optimally established and supported across all layers including server, storage, backup, monitoring, patching services and monitoring Knowledge and Experience in Cloud computing, VCF and VMWare in Cloud Familiar with using PowerCLI/Powershell to manage a VMware Environment Capacity planning/tracking Familiar with storage concepts (replication, Fiber Channel, NFS, VMFS) Experience with developing Disaster Recovery strategies and work with other teams within the organization and external teams to execute scheduled DR tests. Review and recommend alternative technologies and improvements to enhance information systems to support organizational goals and present to senior management. Excellent team player and mentor other team members as required. Help other team members to succeed. Create documentation (like run books) for the developed procedures and best practices. Lead troubleshooting and recovery efforts during outages or complex issues including but not limited to performance, functionality issues etc. Handle tasks/projects independently and complete within given timelines. Education and/or Experience: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or related degree or equivalent experience Minimum of 7 years VMWare and Cisco UCS experience Minimum 1 year of hyperconverged VXRail experience Cloud computing and Converged environment experience is a plus
Contract - Performance Testing/Automated Test Systems - Java to Python They're going from an old system to a new system, so it is all about automated test systems Test cases Converting Java to Python Python Scripting UC4 is a plus Must have heavy Cloud Kafka is a high plus, but not necessary All about CI/CD and automation LOCATION: CHICAGO - HYBRID 3 DAYS ONSITE C2C SELLING POINTS: Performance testing open source tools like jmeter gatling Perl solid python Scripting familiar with creating modules that multiply transaction (data) multiple platforms store data financial environment Java cloud automation look at Java and convert it to python 20% SDET automation testing QA automation testing using CICD concepts. Performance Testing with open-source tools like JMeter, Gatling. Perl Scripting, PowerShell Scripting, solid Python Scripting and Java. Setting up of parallel testing environments that will be used to compare existing system business processes and data to a new cloud-based system/platform. Goal is to ensure that new system is producing correct results and performing as expected before it can become the official system of record. The ability to take raw data, mask it and create algorithms and solutions that increase the data load that will feed into our new Clearing System and with no issues, duplicates or any other data issues that will cause it to be rejected. Analyze business requirements and functional documents and create solid test strategies that define test environment, phases of testing, entrance and exit criteria and help to define the resources and tools needed to execute test cycles. Design, develop and implement automated testing solutions that will be utilized in a parallel testing project (Legacy versus OVAT). Assist in the set up and maintenance of cloud-based performance and functional test environments in the Cloud (AWS) and define the steps to automate the process for continuous testing and iterations of cycles. This includes extensive knowledge of the platform and the ability to troubleshoot environmental issues that could occur in the new cloud platform in a timely manner. REQUIRED: Python Scripting SDET automation testing skills/QA automation engineering Experience with Performance Engineering concepts and methodologies as well as cloud technologies and migrations using public cloud vendor preferably using cloud foundational services like AWS's VPCs, Solid utility building with Python, Perl and Powershell. Test automation using CI/CD concepts. Languages & Technologies: Java, Python Scripting Software tools and Utilities: Jenkins, Kubernetes, Enterprise Architect (EA), Enterprise Manager-UM, SQL Developer, JConsole, Visual Studio, JMeter, Bitbucket, Git, CVS, SVN, PuTTy, Microsoft Visio, TOAD, SourceTree, JIRA, Confluence, Sonar, Bamboo, Splunk, Automic (UC4), Apache Kafka, monitoring tools on-prem and in the Cloud.
26/04/2024
Project-based
Contract - Performance Testing/Automated Test Systems - Java to Python They're going from an old system to a new system, so it is all about automated test systems Test cases Converting Java to Python Python Scripting UC4 is a plus Must have heavy Cloud Kafka is a high plus, but not necessary All about CI/CD and automation LOCATION: CHICAGO - HYBRID 3 DAYS ONSITE C2C SELLING POINTS: Performance testing open source tools like jmeter gatling Perl solid python Scripting familiar with creating modules that multiply transaction (data) multiple platforms store data financial environment Java cloud automation look at Java and convert it to python 20% SDET automation testing QA automation testing using CICD concepts. Performance Testing with open-source tools like JMeter, Gatling. Perl Scripting, PowerShell Scripting, solid Python Scripting and Java. Setting up of parallel testing environments that will be used to compare existing system business processes and data to a new cloud-based system/platform. Goal is to ensure that new system is producing correct results and performing as expected before it can become the official system of record. The ability to take raw data, mask it and create algorithms and solutions that increase the data load that will feed into our new Clearing System and with no issues, duplicates or any other data issues that will cause it to be rejected. Analyze business requirements and functional documents and create solid test strategies that define test environment, phases of testing, entrance and exit criteria and help to define the resources and tools needed to execute test cycles. Design, develop and implement automated testing solutions that will be utilized in a parallel testing project (Legacy versus OVAT). Assist in the set up and maintenance of cloud-based performance and functional test environments in the Cloud (AWS) and define the steps to automate the process for continuous testing and iterations of cycles. This includes extensive knowledge of the platform and the ability to troubleshoot environmental issues that could occur in the new cloud platform in a timely manner. REQUIRED: Python Scripting SDET automation testing skills/QA automation engineering Experience with Performance Engineering concepts and methodologies as well as cloud technologies and migrations using public cloud vendor preferably using cloud foundational services like AWS's VPCs, Solid utility building with Python, Perl and Powershell. Test automation using CI/CD concepts. Languages & Technologies: Java, Python Scripting Software tools and Utilities: Jenkins, Kubernetes, Enterprise Architect (EA), Enterprise Manager-UM, SQL Developer, JConsole, Visual Studio, JMeter, Bitbucket, Git, CVS, SVN, PuTTy, Microsoft Visio, TOAD, SourceTree, JIRA, Confluence, Sonar, Bamboo, Splunk, Automic (UC4), Apache Kafka, monitoring tools on-prem and in the Cloud.
NO SPONSORSHIP Senior VMWare Engineer SALARY: $145k - $165K plus 15% bonus 3 days in office and 2 days remote Looking for a very Senior level Vmware Engineer that has vcs vxrail vdi design and support experience. You will come from a large enterprise environment with on call support. Responsible for the overall Virtualization environment design, support, and automation. The role will provide operational support for the existing and future Virtualization and computing and VDI architectures. Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily. Supports UCS - VMWare environment Supports VXRail VDI environment Develop baselines, evaluate, and remediate Vulnerabilities and security findings. Meet with Business, IT and Security Leaders to develop requirements and communicate changes to the environment Challenge the status quo with new ideas and drive innovation in the Virtualization environment Applies comprehensive knowledge of concepts, processes, practices, and procedures on technical assignments Automate processes in the VMWare environment Troubleshoots production problems like performance, and runtime issues within the virtualization environment Addresses problems of systems integration, compatibility, and multiple platforms Assists in the evaluation and recommendation of application integration and testing tools Provide Disaster Recovery testing support Provide on-call support according to assigned schedule Document changes, policies and procedures and drawings Contribute to projects of various sizes and schedules. Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: Technical Skills: Advanced technical knowledge of VMware virtualization technologies like Horizon, vROPS, SDDC Manager, VSAN, SRM, vRA, vRO etc. Expertise in architecting, configuring, and supporting Cisco UCS systems Experience working in Hyper Converged (VxRail) based technologies and develop solutions accordingly. Experience managing Kubernetes clusters utilizing Tanzu, Rancher, or similar management platform Experience working with replications tools (Zerto, vSphere Replication, etc.) to create highly available systems across multiple datacenters. Expertise or establish optimized virtual environments for giant database cluster builds such as DB2 and Microsoft SQL on VMware platform Strong technical ability to manage orchestration aspects through API scripts and tools, enabling a consistent methodology across UCS platform Develop automation solutions including Infrastructure as Code approach to establish and maintain automated, integrated and continuous deployments Ensure Infrastructure operations are effective and optimally established and supported across all layers including server, storage, backup, monitoring, patching services and monitoring Knowledge and Experience in Cloud computing, VCF and VMWare in Cloud Familiar with using PowerCLI/Powershell to manage a VMware Environment Capacity planning/tracking Familiar with storage concepts (replication, Fiber Channel, NFS, VMFS) Experience with developing Disaster Recovery strategies and work with other teams within the organization and external teams to execute scheduled DR tests. Review and recommend alternative technologies and improvements to enhance information systems to support organizational goals and present to senior management. Excellent team player and mentor other team members as required. Help other team members to succeed. Create documentation (like run books) for the developed procedures and best practices. Lead troubleshooting and recovery efforts during outages or complex issues including but not limited to performance, functionality issues etc. Handle tasks/projects independently and complete within given timelines. Education and/or Experience: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or related degree or equivalent experience Minimum of 7 years VMWare and Cisco UCS experience Minimum 1 year of hyperconverged VXRail experience Cloud computing and Converged environment experience is a plus
26/04/2024
Full time
NO SPONSORSHIP Senior VMWare Engineer SALARY: $145k - $165K plus 15% bonus 3 days in office and 2 days remote Looking for a very Senior level Vmware Engineer that has vcs vxrail vdi design and support experience. You will come from a large enterprise environment with on call support. Responsible for the overall Virtualization environment design, support, and automation. The role will provide operational support for the existing and future Virtualization and computing and VDI architectures. Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily. Supports UCS - VMWare environment Supports VXRail VDI environment Develop baselines, evaluate, and remediate Vulnerabilities and security findings. Meet with Business, IT and Security Leaders to develop requirements and communicate changes to the environment Challenge the status quo with new ideas and drive innovation in the Virtualization environment Applies comprehensive knowledge of concepts, processes, practices, and procedures on technical assignments Automate processes in the VMWare environment Troubleshoots production problems like performance, and runtime issues within the virtualization environment Addresses problems of systems integration, compatibility, and multiple platforms Assists in the evaluation and recommendation of application integration and testing tools Provide Disaster Recovery testing support Provide on-call support according to assigned schedule Document changes, policies and procedures and drawings Contribute to projects of various sizes and schedules. Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: Technical Skills: Advanced technical knowledge of VMware virtualization technologies like Horizon, vROPS, SDDC Manager, VSAN, SRM, vRA, vRO etc. Expertise in architecting, configuring, and supporting Cisco UCS systems Experience working in Hyper Converged (VxRail) based technologies and develop solutions accordingly. Experience managing Kubernetes clusters utilizing Tanzu, Rancher, or similar management platform Experience working with replications tools (Zerto, vSphere Replication, etc.) to create highly available systems across multiple datacenters. Expertise or establish optimized virtual environments for giant database cluster builds such as DB2 and Microsoft SQL on VMware platform Strong technical ability to manage orchestration aspects through API scripts and tools, enabling a consistent methodology across UCS platform Develop automation solutions including Infrastructure as Code approach to establish and maintain automated, integrated and continuous deployments Ensure Infrastructure operations are effective and optimally established and supported across all layers including server, storage, backup, monitoring, patching services and monitoring Knowledge and Experience in Cloud computing, VCF and VMWare in Cloud Familiar with using PowerCLI/Powershell to manage a VMware Environment Capacity planning/tracking Familiar with storage concepts (replication, Fiber Channel, NFS, VMFS) Experience with developing Disaster Recovery strategies and work with other teams within the organization and external teams to execute scheduled DR tests. Review and recommend alternative technologies and improvements to enhance information systems to support organizational goals and present to senior management. Excellent team player and mentor other team members as required. Help other team members to succeed. Create documentation (like run books) for the developed procedures and best practices. Lead troubleshooting and recovery efforts during outages or complex issues including but not limited to performance, functionality issues etc. Handle tasks/projects independently and complete within given timelines. Education and/or Experience: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or related degree or equivalent experience Minimum of 7 years VMWare and Cisco UCS experience Minimum 1 year of hyperconverged VXRail experience Cloud computing and Converged environment experience is a plus
*Hybrid, 3 days onsite, 2 days remote* *We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent Full time role* A prestigious company is looking for an Associate Principal, Virtualization. This person will focus on the design, support, and automation of virtualization environment. This role will work with Vmware, VCS, VXRail VDI, AWS, Kubernetes, Scripting, etc. Responsibilities: Supports UCS - VMWare environment Supports VXRail VDI environment Develop baselines, evaluate, and remediate Vulnerabilities and security findings. Meet with Business, IT and Security Leaders to develop requirements and communicate changes to the environment Challenge the status quo with new ideas and drive innovation in the Virtualization environment Applies comprehensive knowledge of concepts, processes, practices, and procedures on technical assignments Automate processes in the VMWare environment Troubleshoots production problems like performance, and runtime issues within the virtualization environment Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or related degree or equivalent experience Minimum of 7 years VMWare and Cisco UCS experience Minimum 1 year of hyperconverged VXRail experience Cloud computing and Converged environment experience is a plus Advanced technical knowledge of VMware virtualization technologies like Horizon, vROPS, SDDC Manager, VSAN, SRM, vRA, vRO etc. Expertise in architecting, configuring, and supporting Cisco UCS systems Experience working in Hyper Converged (VxRail) based technologies and develop solutions accordingly. Experience managing Kubernetes clusters utilizing Tanzu, Rancher, or similar management platform Experience working with replications tools (Zerto, vSphere Replication, etc.) to create highly available systems across multiple datacenters. Expertise or establish optimized virtual environments for giant database cluster builds such as DB2 and Microsoft SQL on VMware platform Strong technical ability to manage orchestration aspects through API scripts and tools, enabling a consistent methodology across UCS platform Develop automation solutions including Infrastructure as Code approach to establish and maintain automated, integrated and continuous deployments Ensure Infrastructure operations are effective and optimally established and supported across all layers including server, storage, backup, monitoring, patching services and monitoring Knowledge and Experience in Cloud computing, VCF and VMWare in Cloud Familiar with using PowerCLI/Powershell to manage a VMware Environment Familiar with storage concepts (replication, Fiber Channel, NFS, VMFS)
26/04/2024
Full time
*Hybrid, 3 days onsite, 2 days remote* *We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent Full time role* A prestigious company is looking for an Associate Principal, Virtualization. This person will focus on the design, support, and automation of virtualization environment. This role will work with Vmware, VCS, VXRail VDI, AWS, Kubernetes, Scripting, etc. Responsibilities: Supports UCS - VMWare environment Supports VXRail VDI environment Develop baselines, evaluate, and remediate Vulnerabilities and security findings. Meet with Business, IT and Security Leaders to develop requirements and communicate changes to the environment Challenge the status quo with new ideas and drive innovation in the Virtualization environment Applies comprehensive knowledge of concepts, processes, practices, and procedures on technical assignments Automate processes in the VMWare environment Troubleshoots production problems like performance, and runtime issues within the virtualization environment Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or related degree or equivalent experience Minimum of 7 years VMWare and Cisco UCS experience Minimum 1 year of hyperconverged VXRail experience Cloud computing and Converged environment experience is a plus Advanced technical knowledge of VMware virtualization technologies like Horizon, vROPS, SDDC Manager, VSAN, SRM, vRA, vRO etc. Expertise in architecting, configuring, and supporting Cisco UCS systems Experience working in Hyper Converged (VxRail) based technologies and develop solutions accordingly. Experience managing Kubernetes clusters utilizing Tanzu, Rancher, or similar management platform Experience working with replications tools (Zerto, vSphere Replication, etc.) to create highly available systems across multiple datacenters. Expertise or establish optimized virtual environments for giant database cluster builds such as DB2 and Microsoft SQL on VMware platform Strong technical ability to manage orchestration aspects through API scripts and tools, enabling a consistent methodology across UCS platform Develop automation solutions including Infrastructure as Code approach to establish and maintain automated, integrated and continuous deployments Ensure Infrastructure operations are effective and optimally established and supported across all layers including server, storage, backup, monitoring, patching services and monitoring Knowledge and Experience in Cloud computing, VCF and VMWare in Cloud Familiar with using PowerCLI/Powershell to manage a VMware Environment Familiar with storage concepts (replication, Fiber Channel, NFS, VMFS)
*Hybrid, 3 days onsite, 2 days remote* *We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent Full time role* A prestigious company is looking for an Associate Principal, Virtualization. This person will focus on the design, support, and automation of virtualization environment. This role will work with Vmware, VCS, VXRail VDI, AWS, Kubernetes, Scripting, etc. Responsibilities: Supports UCS - VMWare environment Supports VXRail VDI environment Develop baselines, evaluate, and remediate Vulnerabilities and security findings. Meet with Business, IT and Security Leaders to develop requirements and communicate changes to the environment Challenge the status quo with new ideas and drive innovation in the Virtualization environment Applies comprehensive knowledge of concepts, processes, practices, and procedures on technical assignments Automate processes in the VMWare environment Troubleshoots production problems like performance, and runtime issues within the virtualization environment Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or related degree or equivalent experience Minimum of 7 years VMWare and Cisco UCS experience Minimum 1 year of hyperconverged VXRail experience Cloud computing and Converged environment experience is a plus Advanced technical knowledge of VMware virtualization technologies like Horizon, vROPS, SDDC Manager, VSAN, SRM, vRA, vRO etc. Expertise in architecting, configuring, and supporting Cisco UCS systems Experience working in Hyper Converged (VxRail) based technologies and develop solutions accordingly. Experience managing Kubernetes clusters utilizing Tanzu, Rancher, or similar management platform Experience working with replications tools (Zerto, vSphere Replication, etc.) to create highly available systems across multiple datacenters. Expertise or establish optimized virtual environments for giant database cluster builds such as DB2 and Microsoft SQL on VMware platform Strong technical ability to manage orchestration aspects through API scripts and tools, enabling a consistent methodology across UCS platform Develop automation solutions including Infrastructure as Code approach to establish and maintain automated, integrated and continuous deployments Ensure Infrastructure operations are effective and optimally established and supported across all layers including server, storage, backup, monitoring, patching services and monitoring Knowledge and Experience in Cloud computing, VCF and VMWare in Cloud Familiar with using PowerCLI/Powershell to manage a VMware Environment Familiar with storage concepts (replication, Fiber Channel, NFS, VMFS)
26/04/2024
Full time
*Hybrid, 3 days onsite, 2 days remote* *We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent Full time role* A prestigious company is looking for an Associate Principal, Virtualization. This person will focus on the design, support, and automation of virtualization environment. This role will work with Vmware, VCS, VXRail VDI, AWS, Kubernetes, Scripting, etc. Responsibilities: Supports UCS - VMWare environment Supports VXRail VDI environment Develop baselines, evaluate, and remediate Vulnerabilities and security findings. Meet with Business, IT and Security Leaders to develop requirements and communicate changes to the environment Challenge the status quo with new ideas and drive innovation in the Virtualization environment Applies comprehensive knowledge of concepts, processes, practices, and procedures on technical assignments Automate processes in the VMWare environment Troubleshoots production problems like performance, and runtime issues within the virtualization environment Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or related degree or equivalent experience Minimum of 7 years VMWare and Cisco UCS experience Minimum 1 year of hyperconverged VXRail experience Cloud computing and Converged environment experience is a plus Advanced technical knowledge of VMware virtualization technologies like Horizon, vROPS, SDDC Manager, VSAN, SRM, vRA, vRO etc. Expertise in architecting, configuring, and supporting Cisco UCS systems Experience working in Hyper Converged (VxRail) based technologies and develop solutions accordingly. Experience managing Kubernetes clusters utilizing Tanzu, Rancher, or similar management platform Experience working with replications tools (Zerto, vSphere Replication, etc.) to create highly available systems across multiple datacenters. Expertise or establish optimized virtual environments for giant database cluster builds such as DB2 and Microsoft SQL on VMware platform Strong technical ability to manage orchestration aspects through API scripts and tools, enabling a consistent methodology across UCS platform Develop automation solutions including Infrastructure as Code approach to establish and maintain automated, integrated and continuous deployments Ensure Infrastructure operations are effective and optimally established and supported across all layers including server, storage, backup, monitoring, patching services and monitoring Knowledge and Experience in Cloud computing, VCF and VMWare in Cloud Familiar with using PowerCLI/Powershell to manage a VMware Environment Familiar with storage concepts (replication, Fiber Channel, NFS, VMFS)
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Senior VMware UCS Engineer. Candidate will be responsible for the overall Virtualization environment design, support, and automation. The role will provide operational support for the existing and future Virtualization and computing and VDI architectures. Responsibilities also include designing solutions to support existing and future services and enhance security posture. Responsibilities: Supports UCS - VMWare environment Supports VXRail VDI environment Develop baselines, evaluate, and remediate Vulnerabilities and security findings. Meet with Business, IT and Security Leaders to develop requirements and communicate changes to the environment Challenge the status quo with new ideas and drive innovation in the Virtualization environment Applies comprehensive knowledge of concepts, processes, practices, and procedures on technical assignments Automate processes in the VMWare environment Troubleshoots production problems like performance, and runtime issues within the virtualization environment Addresses problems of systems integration, compatibility, and multiple platforms Assists in the evaluation and recommendation of application integration and testing tools Provide Disaster Recovery testing support Provide on-call support according to assigned schedule Document changes, policies and procedures and drawings Contribute to projects of various sizes and schedules. Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: Excellent presentation skills including planning, material preparation and public speaking Clear, concise and precise written and verbal communication skills to effectively communicate with people of various backgrounds Negotiation skills including listening and persuasion Strong interpersonal, leadership, project management and mentoring skills Strong ability to use solution-oriented approach towards problem resolution Ability to work independently and with a team, be a team player Technical Skills: Advanced technical knowledge of VMware virtualization technologies like Horizon, vROPS, SDDC Manager, VSAN, SRM, vRA, vRO etc. Expertise in architecting, configuring, and supporting Cisco UCS systems Experience working in Hyper Converged (VxRail) based technologies and develop solutions accordingly. Experience managing Kubernetes clusters utilizing Tanzu, Rancher, or similar management platform Experience working with replications tools (Zerto, vSphere Replication, etc.) to create highly available systems across multiple datacenters. Expertise or establish optimized virtual environments for giant database cluster builds such as DB2 and Microsoft SQL on VMware platform Strong technical ability to manage orchestration aspects through API scripts and tools, enabling a consistent methodology across UCS platform Develop automation solutions including Infrastructure as Code approach to establish and maintain automated, integrated and continuous deployments Ensure Infrastructure operations are effective and optimally established and supported across all layers including server, storage, backup, monitoring, patching services and monitoring Knowledge and Experience in Cloud computing, VCF and VMWare in Cloud Familiar with using PowerCLI/Powershell to manage a VMware Environment Capacity planning/tracking Familiar with storage concepts (replication, Fiber Channel, NFS, VMFS) Experience with developing Disaster Recovery strategies and work with other teams within the organization and external teams to execute scheduled DR tests. Review and recommend alternative technologies and improvements to enhance information systems to support organizational goals and present to senior management. Excellent team player and mentor other team members as required. Help other team members to succeed. Create documentation (like run books) for the developed procedures and best practices. Lead troubleshooting and recovery efforts during outages or complex issues including but not limited to performance, functionality issues etc. Handle tasks/projects independently and complete within given timelines.
26/04/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Senior VMware UCS Engineer. Candidate will be responsible for the overall Virtualization environment design, support, and automation. The role will provide operational support for the existing and future Virtualization and computing and VDI architectures. Responsibilities also include designing solutions to support existing and future services and enhance security posture. Responsibilities: Supports UCS - VMWare environment Supports VXRail VDI environment Develop baselines, evaluate, and remediate Vulnerabilities and security findings. Meet with Business, IT and Security Leaders to develop requirements and communicate changes to the environment Challenge the status quo with new ideas and drive innovation in the Virtualization environment Applies comprehensive knowledge of concepts, processes, practices, and procedures on technical assignments Automate processes in the VMWare environment Troubleshoots production problems like performance, and runtime issues within the virtualization environment Addresses problems of systems integration, compatibility, and multiple platforms Assists in the evaluation and recommendation of application integration and testing tools Provide Disaster Recovery testing support Provide on-call support according to assigned schedule Document changes, policies and procedures and drawings Contribute to projects of various sizes and schedules. Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: Excellent presentation skills including planning, material preparation and public speaking Clear, concise and precise written and verbal communication skills to effectively communicate with people of various backgrounds Negotiation skills including listening and persuasion Strong interpersonal, leadership, project management and mentoring skills Strong ability to use solution-oriented approach towards problem resolution Ability to work independently and with a team, be a team player Technical Skills: Advanced technical knowledge of VMware virtualization technologies like Horizon, vROPS, SDDC Manager, VSAN, SRM, vRA, vRO etc. Expertise in architecting, configuring, and supporting Cisco UCS systems Experience working in Hyper Converged (VxRail) based technologies and develop solutions accordingly. Experience managing Kubernetes clusters utilizing Tanzu, Rancher, or similar management platform Experience working with replications tools (Zerto, vSphere Replication, etc.) to create highly available systems across multiple datacenters. Expertise or establish optimized virtual environments for giant database cluster builds such as DB2 and Microsoft SQL on VMware platform Strong technical ability to manage orchestration aspects through API scripts and tools, enabling a consistent methodology across UCS platform Develop automation solutions including Infrastructure as Code approach to establish and maintain automated, integrated and continuous deployments Ensure Infrastructure operations are effective and optimally established and supported across all layers including server, storage, backup, monitoring, patching services and monitoring Knowledge and Experience in Cloud computing, VCF and VMWare in Cloud Familiar with using PowerCLI/Powershell to manage a VMware Environment Capacity planning/tracking Familiar with storage concepts (replication, Fiber Channel, NFS, VMFS) Experience with developing Disaster Recovery strategies and work with other teams within the organization and external teams to execute scheduled DR tests. Review and recommend alternative technologies and improvements to enhance information systems to support organizational goals and present to senior management. Excellent team player and mentor other team members as required. Help other team members to succeed. Create documentation (like run books) for the developed procedures and best practices. Lead troubleshooting and recovery efforts during outages or complex issues including but not limited to performance, functionality issues etc. Handle tasks/projects independently and complete within given timelines.
Global Technology Solutions Ltd
Reading, Berkshire
Job Title: SC/DV Infrastructure engineer (Solution Support) Location: Aldermaston, Reading. Rate: £600-610 per day Working hours: standard office hours Inside IR35 - Umbrella contractors only *This role is not suitable for consultants or architects* Holding SC or DV clearance ROLE OVERVIEW: We are looking for highly motivated, customer focused and enthusiastic individual to join the On-Prem Infrastructure team. You will have a clear passion for problem solving and delivering excellent 3rd Line customer support across a multitude of areas; Server and Storage, Networks and Desktop Workstations. You will have proven experience of working with VMWare from version 5 and upwards. You will be able to work independently or as a team player. You should possess good written and verbal communication skills and be able to work with all support teams and suppliers You will be able to explain and demonstrate your current experience as well as pick up and manage projects through to completion. The job will require initiative and someone who can think on their feet as well as deal with multiple issues at once. Good working knowledge of Extreme, Cisco, Dell and HPE Switches would be advantageous along with Juniper and palo alto Firewalls. This role is strategically important in the continued development of IT Services in an Enterprise Server Management function that will include troubleshooting on all supported platforms. The role will consist of a high amount of projects, breakfix as well as a diverse amount of tasks. Daily tasks will be to ensure live service is not impacted and daily testing can continue with as little to no downtime as possible. They will also consist of finding ways to eradicate future issues and investigate how the solution could be developed. DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION: * Day-to-Day Management of the Server Environment including, Performance and system monitoring Patching multiple networks, Image Config/Deployment, Server and Storage support, VMware Administration * Config/Management, System Build, File Storage Management and System Administration. * Operational Server Support and can include troubleshooting of Windows, SCOM, SCCM, Storage & Backup environments as part of your team responsibilities. * Experience of working in controlled Data Centre environments. * Day-to-Day Management of the Network Environment including troubleshooting, config changes, cabling, and proactive monitoring * Day-to-Day Management of the Desktop Environment including troubleshooting, software updates, AV and monitoring * Project engagement and investigating where the current solution could be developed ESSENTIALS SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: * 5+ Windows XP/7/10/11 experience * 5+ Windows Server 2012/2016/2019/2022 infrastructure experience, OS install and configuration, imaging, Active Directory knowledge, understanding of Group Policies/DNS/DHCP/DFS etc. * 3+ years of VMWare experience implementing and administering enterprise class VMWare systems * Provide planning, installation, configuring, and upgrading support for vCenter Server and VMWare ESXi * Demonstrated experience and strong aptitude for creating documentation of designs and solutions * Proficient with disaster recovery concepts, implementation, troubleshooting, and performance tuning is strongly preferred * Strong Experience utilizing PowerShell Scripting for virtualization automation * HCI and Hyper-V experience * DELL/HP Converged infrastructure Server. * HPE/DELL Hardware array/Storage and MS Storage spaces direct * Cloud - Azure Infrastructure Trained or knowledge. * Symantec NetBackup, Veeam Backup * Symantec MFA * Technical proficiency in server and storage hardware and software; ability to consult with other IT groups on system designs and support as a recognized technical expert. * Good Knowledge and understanding of Microsoft RDS, WSUS, SCCM, and SCOM. * Hands on experience of supporting Operational activities, monitoring & troubleshooting in all areas of Windows, Storage and Backup infrastructure and workstations. * Understand performance monitoring and be able to produce performance reports. * Stabilizing developed infrastructure solutions using Microsoft methodologies in complex customer environments * Desktop Workstations experience, deploy patches, software upgrades * Security Clearance DESIRABLE SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: * Azure Cloud/Oracle Cloud * Left Hand Storage * EMC Networker/Unity * HPe 3PAR, SAN, MSA and StoreOnce * Project Management experience * ITIL Foundation and Transition * Skilled CCNA/CCNP * Linux knowledge and understanding If you have the skills required, please 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 Business in relation to this vacancy.
26/04/2024
Project-based
Job Title: SC/DV Infrastructure engineer (Solution Support) Location: Aldermaston, Reading. Rate: £600-610 per day Working hours: standard office hours Inside IR35 - Umbrella contractors only *This role is not suitable for consultants or architects* Holding SC or DV clearance ROLE OVERVIEW: We are looking for highly motivated, customer focused and enthusiastic individual to join the On-Prem Infrastructure team. You will have a clear passion for problem solving and delivering excellent 3rd Line customer support across a multitude of areas; Server and Storage, Networks and Desktop Workstations. You will have proven experience of working with VMWare from version 5 and upwards. You will be able to work independently or as a team player. You should possess good written and verbal communication skills and be able to work with all support teams and suppliers You will be able to explain and demonstrate your current experience as well as pick up and manage projects through to completion. The job will require initiative and someone who can think on their feet as well as deal with multiple issues at once. Good working knowledge of Extreme, Cisco, Dell and HPE Switches would be advantageous along with Juniper and palo alto Firewalls. This role is strategically important in the continued development of IT Services in an Enterprise Server Management function that will include troubleshooting on all supported platforms. The role will consist of a high amount of projects, breakfix as well as a diverse amount of tasks. Daily tasks will be to ensure live service is not impacted and daily testing can continue with as little to no downtime as possible. They will also consist of finding ways to eradicate future issues and investigate how the solution could be developed. DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION: * Day-to-Day Management of the Server Environment including, Performance and system monitoring Patching multiple networks, Image Config/Deployment, Server and Storage support, VMware Administration * Config/Management, System Build, File Storage Management and System Administration. * Operational Server Support and can include troubleshooting of Windows, SCOM, SCCM, Storage & Backup environments as part of your team responsibilities. * Experience of working in controlled Data Centre environments. * Day-to-Day Management of the Network Environment including troubleshooting, config changes, cabling, and proactive monitoring * Day-to-Day Management of the Desktop Environment including troubleshooting, software updates, AV and monitoring * Project engagement and investigating where the current solution could be developed ESSENTIALS SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: * 5+ Windows XP/7/10/11 experience * 5+ Windows Server 2012/2016/2019/2022 infrastructure experience, OS install and configuration, imaging, Active Directory knowledge, understanding of Group Policies/DNS/DHCP/DFS etc. * 3+ years of VMWare experience implementing and administering enterprise class VMWare systems * Provide planning, installation, configuring, and upgrading support for vCenter Server and VMWare ESXi * Demonstrated experience and strong aptitude for creating documentation of designs and solutions * Proficient with disaster recovery concepts, implementation, troubleshooting, and performance tuning is strongly preferred * Strong Experience utilizing PowerShell Scripting for virtualization automation * HCI and Hyper-V experience * DELL/HP Converged infrastructure Server. * HPE/DELL Hardware array/Storage and MS Storage spaces direct * Cloud - Azure Infrastructure Trained or knowledge. * Symantec NetBackup, Veeam Backup * Symantec MFA * Technical proficiency in server and storage hardware and software; ability to consult with other IT groups on system designs and support as a recognized technical expert. * Good Knowledge and understanding of Microsoft RDS, WSUS, SCCM, and SCOM. * Hands on experience of supporting Operational activities, monitoring & troubleshooting in all areas of Windows, Storage and Backup infrastructure and workstations. * Understand performance monitoring and be able to produce performance reports. * Stabilizing developed infrastructure solutions using Microsoft methodologies in complex customer environments * Desktop Workstations experience, deploy patches, software upgrades * Security Clearance DESIRABLE SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: * Azure Cloud/Oracle Cloud * Left Hand Storage * EMC Networker/Unity * HPe 3PAR, SAN, MSA and StoreOnce * Project Management experience * ITIL Foundation and Transition * Skilled CCNA/CCNP * Linux knowledge and understanding If you have the skills required, please 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 Business in relation to this vacancy.
Global Technology Solutions Ltd
Aldermaston, Berkshire
Job Title: SC/DV cleared ON-PREM AD/Azure support specialist Location: Aldermaston, Reading. Potential hybrid agreements Rate: £600-610 per day Working hours: standard office hours Inside IR35 - Umbrella contractors only *This role is not suitable for consultants or architects* Holding SC or DV clearance We are looking for customer-focused and enthusiastic Azure and Active Directory Specialist to join the company. You should have a genuine interest in solving IT issues and empathetic to customer needs and requirements. Day to day tasks include expert management and troubleshooting of Azure, Dev environments and Active Directory services and issues within a complex locked down System structure. You should possess good written and verbal communication skills, be willing to collaborate with the wider IT support teams and help us develop a strong partnership with our customers' IT Leadership. The successful candidate will be responsible in supporting a strategic change to the service model and implementing design documents and processes along with new statements of work. This will require working closely with the Operations Manager and Account Project Lead to define and implement a more agile and collaborative structure which is capable of blending BAU support with short term projects and ad-hoc requests, where scoped and agreed. This will be achieved by following Agile and ITIL Continuous Service Improvement methodologies. ESSENTIALS SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: * 5 years plus Azure Active Directory experience (Essential) * Working Knowledge and implementation experience of Azure Dev Ops and Dev Test Labs * Azure Virtual Desktop knowledge and implementation experience (Nerdio) * Azure Cloud Infrastructure Knowledge * Infrastructure as a Code (knowledge and implementation experience) (IaC) * CI/CD pipelines knowledge and understanding * ARM templates/Bicep (knowledge and implementation experience) * Microsoft Tiered Model Knowledge and how this impacts different tiered environments * Azure Role & Functional based Security Delegation and Layers and Role Based Access Control * Azure Networking Experience * Azure Firewalls Experience * Azure Security including Conditional Access Policies and Multi Factor Authentication and Privileged Identity Management * Azure Virtual Machine Management * Azure Storage Experience * Azure Monitoring and log analytics * Azure Enterprise and ADFS Application Provisioning * Active Directory Connect/sync and Active Directory Federation Services * Azure PowerShell Scripting * Microsoft Windows Server 2016, 2019 and 2022 experience * Comfortable working with a Hybrid Joined Active Directory environment * Group Policy Management and Conditional Access Policy Management Experience * DNS, DHCP Experience * Working knowledge and understand of PKI Services * Scripting experience using BAT, PowerShell, C# and VB Scripts * Awareness of Change and Release Management * Strong communication skills both written and verbal * Self-motivated with a positive attitude and comfortable working with ambiguity * Good knowledge of MS Endpoint Management * Good knowledge of Office 365 and Exchange Online DESIRABLE SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: * Infrastructure Support experience/background inc patching, backups and restores, Windows/Linux * AD Sync and AD Connect Experience beneficial * Azure Containers * Azure Kubernetes * Azure Endpoint Management/Intune * Good knowledge across SCCM; WSUS; SCOM 2019; AGPM; Lumensions. * ITIL Foundation certified with a broad experience across Service Management disciplines and Agile delivery Benefits: * Development through Training/Certification * Put through DV clearance (including tax allowance) * potential hybrid working (home and onsite) * Joining a strong team with a wealth of knowledge and experience 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 Business in relation to this vacancy
26/04/2024
Project-based
Job Title: SC/DV cleared ON-PREM AD/Azure support specialist Location: Aldermaston, Reading. Potential hybrid agreements Rate: £600-610 per day Working hours: standard office hours Inside IR35 - Umbrella contractors only *This role is not suitable for consultants or architects* Holding SC or DV clearance We are looking for customer-focused and enthusiastic Azure and Active Directory Specialist to join the company. You should have a genuine interest in solving IT issues and empathetic to customer needs and requirements. Day to day tasks include expert management and troubleshooting of Azure, Dev environments and Active Directory services and issues within a complex locked down System structure. You should possess good written and verbal communication skills, be willing to collaborate with the wider IT support teams and help us develop a strong partnership with our customers' IT Leadership. The successful candidate will be responsible in supporting a strategic change to the service model and implementing design documents and processes along with new statements of work. This will require working closely with the Operations Manager and Account Project Lead to define and implement a more agile and collaborative structure which is capable of blending BAU support with short term projects and ad-hoc requests, where scoped and agreed. This will be achieved by following Agile and ITIL Continuous Service Improvement methodologies. ESSENTIALS SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: * 5 years plus Azure Active Directory experience (Essential) * Working Knowledge and implementation experience of Azure Dev Ops and Dev Test Labs * Azure Virtual Desktop knowledge and implementation experience (Nerdio) * Azure Cloud Infrastructure Knowledge * Infrastructure as a Code (knowledge and implementation experience) (IaC) * CI/CD pipelines knowledge and understanding * ARM templates/Bicep (knowledge and implementation experience) * Microsoft Tiered Model Knowledge and how this impacts different tiered environments * Azure Role & Functional based Security Delegation and Layers and Role Based Access Control * Azure Networking Experience * Azure Firewalls Experience * Azure Security including Conditional Access Policies and Multi Factor Authentication and Privileged Identity Management * Azure Virtual Machine Management * Azure Storage Experience * Azure Monitoring and log analytics * Azure Enterprise and ADFS Application Provisioning * Active Directory Connect/sync and Active Directory Federation Services * Azure PowerShell Scripting * Microsoft Windows Server 2016, 2019 and 2022 experience * Comfortable working with a Hybrid Joined Active Directory environment * Group Policy Management and Conditional Access Policy Management Experience * DNS, DHCP Experience * Working knowledge and understand of PKI Services * Scripting experience using BAT, PowerShell, C# and VB Scripts * Awareness of Change and Release Management * Strong communication skills both written and verbal * Self-motivated with a positive attitude and comfortable working with ambiguity * Good knowledge of MS Endpoint Management * Good knowledge of Office 365 and Exchange Online DESIRABLE SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: * Infrastructure Support experience/background inc patching, backups and restores, Windows/Linux * AD Sync and AD Connect Experience beneficial * Azure Containers * Azure Kubernetes * Azure Endpoint Management/Intune * Good knowledge across SCCM; WSUS; SCOM 2019; AGPM; Lumensions. * ITIL Foundation certified with a broad experience across Service Management disciplines and Agile delivery Benefits: * Development through Training/Certification * Put through DV clearance (including tax allowance) * potential hybrid working (home and onsite) * Joining a strong team with a wealth of knowledge and experience 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 Business 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 Financial Company is currently seeking a Senior VMware UCS Engineer. Candidate will be responsible for the overall Virtualization environment design, support, and automation. The role will provide operational support for the existing and future Virtualization and computing and VDI architectures. Responsibilities also include designing solutions to support existing and future services and enhance security posture. Responsibilities: Supports UCS - VMWare environment Supports VXRail VDI environment Develop baselines, evaluate, and remediate Vulnerabilities and security findings. Meet with Business, IT and Security Leaders to develop requirements and communicate changes to the environment Challenge the status quo with new ideas and drive innovation in the Virtualization environment Applies comprehensive knowledge of concepts, processes, practices, and procedures on technical assignments Automate processes in the VMWare environment Troubleshoots production problems like performance, and runtime issues within the virtualization environment Addresses problems of systems integration, compatibility, and multiple platforms Assists in the evaluation and recommendation of application integration and testing tools Provide Disaster Recovery testing support Provide on-call support according to assigned schedule Document changes, policies and procedures and drawings Contribute to projects of various sizes and schedules. Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: Excellent presentation skills including planning, material preparation and public speaking Clear, concise and precise written and verbal communication skills to effectively communicate with people of various backgrounds Negotiation skills including listening and persuasion Strong interpersonal, leadership, project management and mentoring skills Strong ability to use solution-oriented approach towards problem resolution Ability to work independently and with a team, be a team player Technical Skills: Advanced technical knowledge of VMware virtualization technologies like Horizon, vROPS, SDDC Manager, VSAN, SRM, vRA, vRO etc. Expertise in architecting, configuring, and supporting Cisco UCS systems Experience working in Hyper Converged (VxRail) based technologies and develop solutions accordingly. Experience managing Kubernetes clusters utilizing Tanzu, Rancher, or similar management platform Experience working with replications tools (Zerto, vSphere Replication, etc.) to create highly available systems across multiple datacenters. Expertise or establish optimized virtual environments for giant database cluster builds such as DB2 and Microsoft SQL on VMware platform Strong technical ability to manage orchestration aspects through API scripts and tools, enabling a consistent methodology across UCS platform Develop automation solutions including Infrastructure as Code approach to establish and maintain automated, integrated and continuous deployments Ensure Infrastructure operations are effective and optimally established and supported across all layers including server, storage, backup, monitoring, patching services and monitoring Knowledge and Experience in Cloud computing, VCF and VMWare in Cloud Familiar with using PowerCLI/Powershell to manage a VMware Environment Capacity planning/tracking Familiar with storage concepts (replication, Fiber Channel, NFS, VMFS) Experience with developing Disaster Recovery strategies and work with other teams within the organization and external teams to execute scheduled DR tests. Review and recommend alternative technologies and improvements to enhance information systems to support organizational goals and present to senior management. Excellent team player and mentor other team members as required. Help other team members to succeed. Create documentation (like run books) for the developed procedures and best practices. Lead troubleshooting and recovery efforts during outages or complex issues including but not limited to performance, functionality issues etc. Handle tasks/projects independently and complete within given timelines.
26/04/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Senior VMware UCS Engineer. Candidate will be responsible for the overall Virtualization environment design, support, and automation. The role will provide operational support for the existing and future Virtualization and computing and VDI architectures. Responsibilities also include designing solutions to support existing and future services and enhance security posture. Responsibilities: Supports UCS - VMWare environment Supports VXRail VDI environment Develop baselines, evaluate, and remediate Vulnerabilities and security findings. Meet with Business, IT and Security Leaders to develop requirements and communicate changes to the environment Challenge the status quo with new ideas and drive innovation in the Virtualization environment Applies comprehensive knowledge of concepts, processes, practices, and procedures on technical assignments Automate processes in the VMWare environment Troubleshoots production problems like performance, and runtime issues within the virtualization environment Addresses problems of systems integration, compatibility, and multiple platforms Assists in the evaluation and recommendation of application integration and testing tools Provide Disaster Recovery testing support Provide on-call support according to assigned schedule Document changes, policies and procedures and drawings Contribute to projects of various sizes and schedules. Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: Excellent presentation skills including planning, material preparation and public speaking Clear, concise and precise written and verbal communication skills to effectively communicate with people of various backgrounds Negotiation skills including listening and persuasion Strong interpersonal, leadership, project management and mentoring skills Strong ability to use solution-oriented approach towards problem resolution Ability to work independently and with a team, be a team player Technical Skills: Advanced technical knowledge of VMware virtualization technologies like Horizon, vROPS, SDDC Manager, VSAN, SRM, vRA, vRO etc. Expertise in architecting, configuring, and supporting Cisco UCS systems Experience working in Hyper Converged (VxRail) based technologies and develop solutions accordingly. Experience managing Kubernetes clusters utilizing Tanzu, Rancher, or similar management platform Experience working with replications tools (Zerto, vSphere Replication, etc.) to create highly available systems across multiple datacenters. Expertise or establish optimized virtual environments for giant database cluster builds such as DB2 and Microsoft SQL on VMware platform Strong technical ability to manage orchestration aspects through API scripts and tools, enabling a consistent methodology across UCS platform Develop automation solutions including Infrastructure as Code approach to establish and maintain automated, integrated and continuous deployments Ensure Infrastructure operations are effective and optimally established and supported across all layers including server, storage, backup, monitoring, patching services and monitoring Knowledge and Experience in Cloud computing, VCF and VMWare in Cloud Familiar with using PowerCLI/Powershell to manage a VMware Environment Capacity planning/tracking Familiar with storage concepts (replication, Fiber Channel, NFS, VMFS) Experience with developing Disaster Recovery strategies and work with other teams within the organization and external teams to execute scheduled DR tests. Review and recommend alternative technologies and improvements to enhance information systems to support organizational goals and present to senior management. Excellent team player and mentor other team members as required. Help other team members to succeed. Create documentation (like run books) for the developed procedures and best practices. Lead troubleshooting and recovery efforts during outages or complex issues including but not limited to performance, functionality issues etc. Handle tasks/projects independently and complete within given timelines.
Job Title: Principle Software Engineer Location: London Salary/Rate: £80,000/£115,000 Start Date: 30/05/2024 Job Type: Permanent About the client: I am working with a global brand on the look out for a Sr/Pr Software Engineer. They are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible. They are committed to delivering new and innovative technology year after year, you will be given the opportunity to travel the world and see the technology you have created in action and entertain millions. Position Overview: As a Senior/Principal Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance, scalable software solutions using C#.NET. You will work on complex systems, including Real Time applications, that leverage RabbitMQ for messaging, utilize LINQ for data querying, and implement asynchronous programming and Multithreading working a Real Time operating system. Key Responsibilities: Design and implement robust and scalable software solutions using C#.NET Develop and maintain messaging solutions using RabbitMQ Utilise LINQ for efficient data querying and manipulation Implement asynchronous programming and Multithreading techniques to optimise system performance Work on Real Time systems to ensure timely and accurate data processing Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features Perform code reviews, mentor junior developers, and contribute to architectural decisions Ensure code quality, performance, and maintainability through automated testing and continuous integration Qualifications: Strong proficiency in C#.NET and .NET Core Experience with RabbitMQ or other message brokers Solid understanding of LINQ and asynchronous programming Proficiency in Multithreading and concurrent programming Experience working on Real Time systems Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Excellent communication and collaboration skills Experience with Agile development methodologies is a plus Other Details The role is based in the South of England and will require hybrid working You will be required to travel aboard Attractive benefits package
26/04/2024
Full time
Job Title: Principle Software Engineer Location: London Salary/Rate: £80,000/£115,000 Start Date: 30/05/2024 Job Type: Permanent About the client: I am working with a global brand on the look out for a Sr/Pr Software Engineer. They are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible. They are committed to delivering new and innovative technology year after year, you will be given the opportunity to travel the world and see the technology you have created in action and entertain millions. Position Overview: As a Senior/Principal Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance, scalable software solutions using C#.NET. You will work on complex systems, including Real Time applications, that leverage RabbitMQ for messaging, utilize LINQ for data querying, and implement asynchronous programming and Multithreading working a Real Time operating system. Key Responsibilities: Design and implement robust and scalable software solutions using C#.NET Develop and maintain messaging solutions using RabbitMQ Utilise LINQ for efficient data querying and manipulation Implement asynchronous programming and Multithreading techniques to optimise system performance Work on Real Time systems to ensure timely and accurate data processing Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features Perform code reviews, mentor junior developers, and contribute to architectural decisions Ensure code quality, performance, and maintainability through automated testing and continuous integration Qualifications: Strong proficiency in C#.NET and .NET Core Experience with RabbitMQ or other message brokers Solid understanding of LINQ and asynchronous programming Proficiency in Multithreading and concurrent programming Experience working on Real Time systems Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Excellent communication and collaboration skills Experience with Agile development methodologies is a plus Other Details The role is based in the South of England and will require hybrid working You will be required to travel aboard Attractive benefits package
Senior Database Architect: SQL Server, Oracle, Azure, Database, Insurance We are supporting a Global Insurer's initiative to build out their Database function with a dedicated team of Database experts. As part of this expansion, a Senior Database Architect is required to define & design Database architecture solutions for the database landscape. In a multi-platform environment, you will lead the design & development of scalable database architecture solutions. You will join a brand-new team, working alongside other architects, DBAs and application developers. You will be well versed in designing SQL & Oracle database solutions and delivering migration projects to Azure. As part of this data-driven business, you will play a key role in increasing database capabilities & innovating automation processes. Responsibilities: Responsible for the end-to-end design & implementation of Database infrastructure solutions Identifying gaps & opportunities in Database landscape Build relationships across the Business' Data & Applications services Play a key role in evaluating architecture & recommending new software & toolings Work alongside Database Engineers & Application support teams through to implementation Requirements: Experience designing architecture solutions for SQL Server and Oracle Knowledge of Azure environments and delivering migration projects An understanding of Microsoft technologies is required. Oracle knowledge is also desirable Knowledge of backup and restore processes is needed An understanding Relational Database Management System architecture and how it relates to the application landscape Senior Database Architect: SQL Server, Oracle, Azure, Database, Insurance
26/04/2024
Full time
Senior Database Architect: SQL Server, Oracle, Azure, Database, Insurance We are supporting a Global Insurer's initiative to build out their Database function with a dedicated team of Database experts. As part of this expansion, a Senior Database Architect is required to define & design Database architecture solutions for the database landscape. In a multi-platform environment, you will lead the design & development of scalable database architecture solutions. You will join a brand-new team, working alongside other architects, DBAs and application developers. You will be well versed in designing SQL & Oracle database solutions and delivering migration projects to Azure. As part of this data-driven business, you will play a key role in increasing database capabilities & innovating automation processes. Responsibilities: Responsible for the end-to-end design & implementation of Database infrastructure solutions Identifying gaps & opportunities in Database landscape Build relationships across the Business' Data & Applications services Play a key role in evaluating architecture & recommending new software & toolings Work alongside Database Engineers & Application support teams through to implementation Requirements: Experience designing architecture solutions for SQL Server and Oracle Knowledge of Azure environments and delivering migration projects An understanding of Microsoft technologies is required. Oracle knowledge is also desirable Knowledge of backup and restore processes is needed An understanding Relational Database Management System architecture and how it relates to the application landscape Senior Database Architect: SQL Server, Oracle, Azure, Database, Insurance
Your new company and role Hays' client is an exciting fintech organisation based in Edinburgh. The team is currently looking for an experienced full-stack .NET developer to join their established team and contribute to the further development of existing services. What you'll need to succeed The successful applicant must possess relevant and demonstrable experience in the following areas: Develop, maintain and enhance web-based applications whilst maintaining company quality standards. Develop high quality code that meets business, architectural and security requirements. Design and conduct unit test plans to ensure high quality levels. Create and maintain development artefacts and documentation for existing services. Create detailed technical and design specifications in response to new business concepts/outline specifications. Provide accurate estimates for all development activities to assist the Technical Leads with estimating project costs/timescales. Assist in the delivery of all development activities to the budget, timescales and quality criteria of the relevant development project. Ensure ongoing awareness of current and emerging technologies and suggest how these could be introduced to benefit the company. Provide technical support for test and production issues and be able to interact with external customers. The following skills are essential for this role: C# (ideally using both .NET and .NET Framework) ASP.NET JavaScript and TypeScript (ideally with experience in React) HTML & CSS API development (REST and/or SOAP) SQL & SQL Server (or another relational database) Source Control (ideally Git) The following skills are desirable for this role: AWS Kubernetes Kafka OpenAPI WCF Web tooling (eg, webpack, Vite, esbuild) XML/JSON Schema CI/CD configuration Object Relational Mapping (eg, EF Core) Unit Testing frameworks (eg, xUnit) x509 certificates OAuth/OIDC Experience in the Financial Services industry What you'll get in return This role offers a great package, combined with excellent training opportunities and scope for future development. The salary on offer will be competitive and on top of this, there is a generous benefits package which includes: Excellent holiday entitlement Annual performance related bonus Excellent pension Private medical insurance A flexible benefits package, eg additional holidays, bicycle leasing scheme, sports club membership, travel passes, etc. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
26/04/2024
Full time
Your new company and role Hays' client is an exciting fintech organisation based in Edinburgh. The team is currently looking for an experienced full-stack .NET developer to join their established team and contribute to the further development of existing services. What you'll need to succeed The successful applicant must possess relevant and demonstrable experience in the following areas: Develop, maintain and enhance web-based applications whilst maintaining company quality standards. Develop high quality code that meets business, architectural and security requirements. Design and conduct unit test plans to ensure high quality levels. Create and maintain development artefacts and documentation for existing services. Create detailed technical and design specifications in response to new business concepts/outline specifications. Provide accurate estimates for all development activities to assist the Technical Leads with estimating project costs/timescales. Assist in the delivery of all development activities to the budget, timescales and quality criteria of the relevant development project. Ensure ongoing awareness of current and emerging technologies and suggest how these could be introduced to benefit the company. Provide technical support for test and production issues and be able to interact with external customers. The following skills are essential for this role: C# (ideally using both .NET and .NET Framework) ASP.NET JavaScript and TypeScript (ideally with experience in React) HTML & CSS API development (REST and/or SOAP) SQL & SQL Server (or another relational database) Source Control (ideally Git) The following skills are desirable for this role: AWS Kubernetes Kafka OpenAPI WCF Web tooling (eg, webpack, Vite, esbuild) XML/JSON Schema CI/CD configuration Object Relational Mapping (eg, EF Core) Unit Testing frameworks (eg, xUnit) x509 certificates OAuth/OIDC Experience in the Financial Services industry What you'll get in return This role offers a great package, combined with excellent training opportunities and scope for future development. The salary on offer will be competitive and on top of this, there is a generous benefits package which includes: Excellent holiday entitlement Annual performance related bonus Excellent pension Private medical insurance A flexible benefits package, eg additional holidays, bicycle leasing scheme, sports club membership, travel passes, etc. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
SAP TPM Lead Consultant/Architect Location: UK/Sweden/Germany/EU/Remote Skills: Proven experience as an SAP TPM consultant or architect In-depth knowledge of SAP TPM functional modules (Trade Promotion Management, Trade Spend Management, etc.) Expertise in SAP NetWeaver platform and related technologies Experience with cloud deployments of SAP TPM (optional, but a plus) Solid understanding of enterprise architecture principles and methodologies Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and presentation skills Ability to lead and manage projects effectively Experience working in a cross-functional team environment Responsibilities Design and define enterprise-level SAP TPM architectures, ensuring scalability, performance, and security Lead and participate in the implementation of SAP TPM solutions, working closely with business stakeholders and development teams Integrate SAP TPM with other enterprise systems like ERP, CRM, and marketing automation platforms Analyse business needs and recommend solutions to optimize trade promotion management processes Stay up-to-date on the latest SAP TPM features, functionalities, and best practices Develop and maintain technical documentation for SAP TPM architecture and configurations Lead performance optimization initiatives for SAP TPM systems Identify and implement strategies for data governance and security within SAP TPM Mentor and guide junior team members on SAP TPM architecture and best practices
26/04/2024
Project-based
SAP TPM Lead Consultant/Architect Location: UK/Sweden/Germany/EU/Remote Skills: Proven experience as an SAP TPM consultant or architect In-depth knowledge of SAP TPM functional modules (Trade Promotion Management, Trade Spend Management, etc.) Expertise in SAP NetWeaver platform and related technologies Experience with cloud deployments of SAP TPM (optional, but a plus) Solid understanding of enterprise architecture principles and methodologies Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and presentation skills Ability to lead and manage projects effectively Experience working in a cross-functional team environment Responsibilities Design and define enterprise-level SAP TPM architectures, ensuring scalability, performance, and security Lead and participate in the implementation of SAP TPM solutions, working closely with business stakeholders and development teams Integrate SAP TPM with other enterprise systems like ERP, CRM, and marketing automation platforms Analyse business needs and recommend solutions to optimize trade promotion management processes Stay up-to-date on the latest SAP TPM features, functionalities, and best practices Develop and maintain technical documentation for SAP TPM architecture and configurations Lead performance optimization initiatives for SAP TPM systems Identify and implement strategies for data governance and security within SAP TPM Mentor and guide junior team members on SAP TPM architecture and best practices
Title: Software Engineer Location: Adliswil, Zurich Type of contract: Permanent Start date: TBC We are a leading international private bank and independent family-owned business. Our thinking is long-term, and we strive to innovate. In recent years, we have grown strongly - in Europe and in Asia. To ensure we remain successful, one factor is crucial: digitalization. It is a key strategic priority in the coming years. We want to combine the best of the analog and digital worlds, in interdisciplinary and agile teams. Our goal: to create a truly personal customer experience thanks to state-of-the-art services. Main responsibilities: Take responsibility of the rebuilding of a complex Portfolio Management application, taking over an existing application based in C#.NET, VBA and MS SQL database, which will be migrated into Java Support on the software design, together with the architect Requirements: Experience in Portfolio Management or similar environment Java, Microservices, Openshift, Kafka Streams, REST API, JSON, CI/CD Frontend experience in Angular or React frameworks Fluent English, German very beneficial Skills: Java Microservices VBA REST API Finance Openshift Portfolio Management CI/CD JSON Kafka Angular React Job Title: Software Engineer Location: Adliswil, Switzerland Job Type: Permanent TEKsystems, an Allegis Group company. Allegis Group AG, Aeschengraben 20, CH-4051 Basel, Switzerland. Registration No. CHE-101.865.121. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at our website. To access our Online Privacy Notice, which explains what information we may collect, use, share, and store about you, and describes your rights and choices about this, please go our website. We are part of a global network of companies and as a result, the personal data you provide will be shared within Allegis Group and transferred and processed outside the UK, Switzerland and European Economic Area subject to the protections described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice. We store personal data in the UK, EEA, Switzerland and the USA. If you would like to exercise your privacy rights, please visit the "Contacting Us" section of our Online Privacy Notice on our website for details on how to contact us. To protect your privacy and security, we may take steps to verify your identity, such as a password and user ID if there is an account associated with your request, or identifying information such as your address or date of birth, before proceeding with your request. commitments under the UK Data Protection Act, EU-U.S. Privacy Shield or the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield.
26/04/2024
Full time
Title: Software Engineer Location: Adliswil, Zurich Type of contract: Permanent Start date: TBC We are a leading international private bank and independent family-owned business. Our thinking is long-term, and we strive to innovate. In recent years, we have grown strongly - in Europe and in Asia. To ensure we remain successful, one factor is crucial: digitalization. It is a key strategic priority in the coming years. We want to combine the best of the analog and digital worlds, in interdisciplinary and agile teams. Our goal: to create a truly personal customer experience thanks to state-of-the-art services. Main responsibilities: Take responsibility of the rebuilding of a complex Portfolio Management application, taking over an existing application based in C#.NET, VBA and MS SQL database, which will be migrated into Java Support on the software design, together with the architect Requirements: Experience in Portfolio Management or similar environment Java, Microservices, Openshift, Kafka Streams, REST API, JSON, CI/CD Frontend experience in Angular or React frameworks Fluent English, German very beneficial Skills: Java Microservices VBA REST API Finance Openshift Portfolio Management CI/CD JSON Kafka Angular React Job Title: Software Engineer Location: Adliswil, Switzerland Job Type: Permanent TEKsystems, an Allegis Group company. Allegis Group AG, Aeschengraben 20, CH-4051 Basel, Switzerland. Registration No. CHE-101.865.121. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at our website. To access our Online Privacy Notice, which explains what information we may collect, use, share, and store about you, and describes your rights and choices about this, please go our website. We are part of a global network of companies and as a result, the personal data you provide will be shared within Allegis Group and transferred and processed outside the UK, Switzerland and European Economic Area subject to the protections described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice. We store personal data in the UK, EEA, Switzerland and the USA. If you would like to exercise your privacy rights, please visit the "Contacting Us" section of our Online Privacy Notice on our website for details on how to contact us. To protect your privacy and security, we may take steps to verify your identity, such as a password and user ID if there is an account associated with your request, or identifying information such as your address or date of birth, before proceeding with your request. commitments under the UK Data Protection Act, EU-U.S. Privacy Shield or the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield.
My client is looking for a SAP Concur Solution Architect for a remote working S4 project in Europe. The right candidate will have at least 5+ years SAP Concur project experience with at least 1+ full implementation projects' experience doing blue print design, implementation, customization, configuration and post Go Live support of the SAP Concur module(s). Candidates should have particular experience in implementation roll outs, data migration and strong configuration experience. Role: SAP Concur-ICS ERP Solution Architect SAP Concur Solution Architect with at least 5+ years of SAP Concur project experience including knowledge of native SAP ICS integration, ideally both for ECC and S/4 SAP FICO knowledge is a must as well Responsibilities : Design customized solutions within the ERP platform (ECC and S/4HANA) in line with SAP Concur design to meet our organization's requirements & industry best practice. Analyze business needs and translate them into technical requirements for ERP and Concur implementations. Utilize out-of-the-box functionality in Concur and ERP to optimize system performance and meet business objectives. Keep up to date with the latest product offerings and updates from SAP relating to Concur ICS and assess their relevance to our organization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, provide technical guidance, and ensure successful implementation of Concur-ICS solutions. Provide technical expertise and support during all phases of the Concur-ICS implementation life cycle, including design, development, testing, and deployment. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to Concur-ICS configurations and integrations. Develop and maintain documentation related to Concur-ICS configurations, processes, and best practices. Maintain integration architecture plans and documentation, including configuration details and current processes. Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture standards and compliance requirements. Manage Concur integration design and point of escalation for Concur-ICS related issues Qualifications : Minimum of 5 years of experience in independently designing and implementing solutions within the Concur-ICS platform. In-depth knowledge of Concur-ICS functionality Strong understanding of Concur integration capabilities and experience integrating Concur with other enterprise systems (ERP, HR systems). Exposure and experience with Concur configuration, including workflows, expense types, approval processes, and reporting. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to think creatively to develop innovative solutions. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels. Certifications such as Concur Administrator Certification or Concur Implementation Certification are a plus. Future Development : Upskill to include SAP Concur technical knowledge to be able to perform SAP Concur solution design Start: ASAP Language: English (Business Fluent - Mandatory) Location: Remote Work (Maybe travel occasionally for key project meetings/phase) Duration: 8months + (w/possible extension) Thanks in advance and I look forward to hearing back.
26/04/2024
Project-based
My client is looking for a SAP Concur Solution Architect for a remote working S4 project in Europe. The right candidate will have at least 5+ years SAP Concur project experience with at least 1+ full implementation projects' experience doing blue print design, implementation, customization, configuration and post Go Live support of the SAP Concur module(s). Candidates should have particular experience in implementation roll outs, data migration and strong configuration experience. Role: SAP Concur-ICS ERP Solution Architect SAP Concur Solution Architect with at least 5+ years of SAP Concur project experience including knowledge of native SAP ICS integration, ideally both for ECC and S/4 SAP FICO knowledge is a must as well Responsibilities : Design customized solutions within the ERP platform (ECC and S/4HANA) in line with SAP Concur design to meet our organization's requirements & industry best practice. Analyze business needs and translate them into technical requirements for ERP and Concur implementations. Utilize out-of-the-box functionality in Concur and ERP to optimize system performance and meet business objectives. Keep up to date with the latest product offerings and updates from SAP relating to Concur ICS and assess their relevance to our organization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, provide technical guidance, and ensure successful implementation of Concur-ICS solutions. Provide technical expertise and support during all phases of the Concur-ICS implementation life cycle, including design, development, testing, and deployment. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to Concur-ICS configurations and integrations. Develop and maintain documentation related to Concur-ICS configurations, processes, and best practices. Maintain integration architecture plans and documentation, including configuration details and current processes. Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture standards and compliance requirements. Manage Concur integration design and point of escalation for Concur-ICS related issues Qualifications : Minimum of 5 years of experience in independently designing and implementing solutions within the Concur-ICS platform. In-depth knowledge of Concur-ICS functionality Strong understanding of Concur integration capabilities and experience integrating Concur with other enterprise systems (ERP, HR systems). Exposure and experience with Concur configuration, including workflows, expense types, approval processes, and reporting. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to think creatively to develop innovative solutions. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels. Certifications such as Concur Administrator Certification or Concur Implementation Certification are a plus. Future Development : Upskill to include SAP Concur technical knowledge to be able to perform SAP Concur solution design Start: ASAP Language: English (Business Fluent - Mandatory) Location: Remote Work (Maybe travel occasionally for key project meetings/phase) Duration: 8months + (w/possible extension) Thanks in advance and I look forward to hearing back.
Senior Database Engineer: SQL Server, Azure, Database, T-SQL, PowerShell We are supporting a Global Specialty Insurer's initiative to build out their Database function with a dedicated team of Database experts. As part of this expansion, a Senior Database Engineer is required to develop automated solutions in support of a multi-platform environment. In an ever-evolving business, you will have the opportunity to shape the database system & infrastructure, allowing the business to capitalize on streamlined & automated processes. Working alongside a brand-new team of DBAs and Database Architects, you will be a key player in the development & support of SQL, Oracle and Azure databases. You will have excellent T-SQL & PowerShell programming, deep Microsoft Suite knowledge and supporting Database systems & migrations. This is an excellent opportunity to join a brand-new team and design & maintain scalable and robust databases for a truly Global business Responsibilities: Design, implement & support Database infrastructure & administration solutions Collaborate with DBA and application teams to ensure database performance, reliability and scalability Support code repository for the DBA team - ensuring code is up-to-date and functional Set standards and policies for best database practice & identify opportunities for improvement Participate in the evaluation of toolings, utitiles and applications to assist DBAs Requirements: Experience providing database development & support for SQL Server and Oracle Proven experience supporting the migration of database systems to Azure Deep understanding of Microsoft SQL, SSRS, SSIS and SSAS. Knowledge of Oracle is also desirable Strong programming knowledge including T-SQL and PowerShell Proven background in supporting relationship Database Management System architecture Senior Database Engineer: SQL Server, Azure, Database, T-SQL, PowerShell
26/04/2024
Full time
Senior Database Engineer: SQL Server, Azure, Database, T-SQL, PowerShell We are supporting a Global Specialty Insurer's initiative to build out their Database function with a dedicated team of Database experts. As part of this expansion, a Senior Database Engineer is required to develop automated solutions in support of a multi-platform environment. In an ever-evolving business, you will have the opportunity to shape the database system & infrastructure, allowing the business to capitalize on streamlined & automated processes. Working alongside a brand-new team of DBAs and Database Architects, you will be a key player in the development & support of SQL, Oracle and Azure databases. You will have excellent T-SQL & PowerShell programming, deep Microsoft Suite knowledge and supporting Database systems & migrations. This is an excellent opportunity to join a brand-new team and design & maintain scalable and robust databases for a truly Global business Responsibilities: Design, implement & support Database infrastructure & administration solutions Collaborate with DBA and application teams to ensure database performance, reliability and scalability Support code repository for the DBA team - ensuring code is up-to-date and functional Set standards and policies for best database practice & identify opportunities for improvement Participate in the evaluation of toolings, utitiles and applications to assist DBAs Requirements: Experience providing database development & support for SQL Server and Oracle Proven experience supporting the migration of database systems to Azure Deep understanding of Microsoft SQL, SSRS, SSIS and SSAS. Knowledge of Oracle is also desirable Strong programming knowledge including T-SQL and PowerShell Proven background in supporting relationship Database Management System architecture Senior Database Engineer: SQL Server, Azure, Database, T-SQL, PowerShell
HM Land Registry ("HMLR") and Inspire People are partnering together to bring you an exciting opportunity for a Lead Infrastructure Engineer to shape, provide oversight and manage the implementation and maintenance of Microsoft Power Platform solutions within a brand-new PowerApps team in IT Operations at HMLR. Starting salary of £54,388 to £61,850 dependent upon interview assessment plus excellent Civil Service benefits and 28% pension contribution. Flexible, hybrid working from Plymouth. HMLR's ambition is to become the world's leading land registry for speed, simplicity and an open approach to data. Their existing software systems and services form part of the critical national infrastructure, safeguarding land and property ownership valued at £7 trillion enabling over £1 trillion worth of personal and commercial lending to be secured against property across England and Wales. The Power Platform team sits within the IT Operations Practice, a new team to the organisation and will form part of a wider group of infrastructure engineering teams which design, deliver and support corporate services, for 6500 internal users with some exciting deliverables already rolled out for testing such as a new Desk Booking application. This role is to provide leadership to the team and engage with other Lead Infrastructure Engineers, Technical Leads, Delivery Leads, New Service Managers and Architects to deliver solutions to agreed designs. You will lead and manage the implementation, and maintenance of Infrastructure and Microsoft Power Platform solutions, provide guidance, mentorship, and oversight to the Power platform team, ensuring the reliability, scalability, development, and security of our Power Platform environment. The role holder will champion and lead on taking forward technical consolidation and/or improvement activities providing guidance and leadership to technicians throughout the IT Operations Practice and wider. Responsibilities include: Lead on the design, development and maintenance of Microsoft Power Apps solutions running on the Power Platform, using Power Fx low code programming. Use Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Microsoft Co-pilot Studio and other Power Platform related technologies to create low code solutions if and where necessary. Lead on engagement with stakeholders to understand business needs required for the development of Power Apps. Support end-users adoption of Power Platform technologies. Leading on the creation of Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery pipelines for Power Platform and Azure Services Take a leading role in the technical development of staff within the practice helping understand technical skills and capability required now and in the future Task manage technical staff resource as required, setting them clear objectives and tracking them to completion whilst providing appropriate feedback to line managers. There will be line management responsibility, previous experience is desirable Essential skills: Strong knowledge of Power Platform components (Power Apps/Power Automate/Power BI/Microsoft Co-pilot Studio) Some Scripting or programming knowledge (eg C#, ASP.NET, Ruby, Java, Python, Power Fx, JavaScript) Experience of implementing and managing Power Platform components and infrastructure solutions and administration tasks within the Power Platform environment. Experience of optimising power apps to increase performance Evidence of planning and managing significant technical change. Effective communication skills, including the ability to interact and build working relationships with stakeholders. Location Expectation is to be working from the Plymouth office 60% of your time across the month (typically 3 days/week). Benefits Alongside your salary of circa £62,000 HM Land Registry contributes £9,881 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme and the following benefits: Annual leave of 28.5 days' paid holiday during each holiday year plus 8 days public holidays Personalised training and development plans including expensed accreditations with training days set aside Flexi-time scheme (You decide what working hours work best for you) Attractive pension options inc. 28% Civil Service Pension contribution Social and sports club Access to our employee assistance programme for counselling and support on a wide range of issues Interest-free loan for season tickets Cycle to work scheme (salary sacrifice). HMLR have a strong and positive culture, a commitment to inclusivity, an emphasis on continuous learning and development and flexible ways of working. Further information This role requires SC clearance, a condition of which is to have been present in the UK for 5 out of the past 5 years. This posy may include participation in an on-call rota, subject to additional pay.
26/04/2024
Full time
HM Land Registry ("HMLR") and Inspire People are partnering together to bring you an exciting opportunity for a Lead Infrastructure Engineer to shape, provide oversight and manage the implementation and maintenance of Microsoft Power Platform solutions within a brand-new PowerApps team in IT Operations at HMLR. Starting salary of £54,388 to £61,850 dependent upon interview assessment plus excellent Civil Service benefits and 28% pension contribution. Flexible, hybrid working from Plymouth. HMLR's ambition is to become the world's leading land registry for speed, simplicity and an open approach to data. Their existing software systems and services form part of the critical national infrastructure, safeguarding land and property ownership valued at £7 trillion enabling over £1 trillion worth of personal and commercial lending to be secured against property across England and Wales. The Power Platform team sits within the IT Operations Practice, a new team to the organisation and will form part of a wider group of infrastructure engineering teams which design, deliver and support corporate services, for 6500 internal users with some exciting deliverables already rolled out for testing such as a new Desk Booking application. This role is to provide leadership to the team and engage with other Lead Infrastructure Engineers, Technical Leads, Delivery Leads, New Service Managers and Architects to deliver solutions to agreed designs. You will lead and manage the implementation, and maintenance of Infrastructure and Microsoft Power Platform solutions, provide guidance, mentorship, and oversight to the Power platform team, ensuring the reliability, scalability, development, and security of our Power Platform environment. The role holder will champion and lead on taking forward technical consolidation and/or improvement activities providing guidance and leadership to technicians throughout the IT Operations Practice and wider. Responsibilities include: Lead on the design, development and maintenance of Microsoft Power Apps solutions running on the Power Platform, using Power Fx low code programming. Use Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Microsoft Co-pilot Studio and other Power Platform related technologies to create low code solutions if and where necessary. Lead on engagement with stakeholders to understand business needs required for the development of Power Apps. Support end-users adoption of Power Platform technologies. Leading on the creation of Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery pipelines for Power Platform and Azure Services Take a leading role in the technical development of staff within the practice helping understand technical skills and capability required now and in the future Task manage technical staff resource as required, setting them clear objectives and tracking them to completion whilst providing appropriate feedback to line managers. There will be line management responsibility, previous experience is desirable Essential skills: Strong knowledge of Power Platform components (Power Apps/Power Automate/Power BI/Microsoft Co-pilot Studio) Some Scripting or programming knowledge (eg C#, ASP.NET, Ruby, Java, Python, Power Fx, JavaScript) Experience of implementing and managing Power Platform components and infrastructure solutions and administration tasks within the Power Platform environment. Experience of optimising power apps to increase performance Evidence of planning and managing significant technical change. Effective communication skills, including the ability to interact and build working relationships with stakeholders. Location Expectation is to be working from the Plymouth office 60% of your time across the month (typically 3 days/week). Benefits Alongside your salary of circa £62,000 HM Land Registry contributes £9,881 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme and the following benefits: Annual leave of 28.5 days' paid holiday during each holiday year plus 8 days public holidays Personalised training and development plans including expensed accreditations with training days set aside Flexi-time scheme (You decide what working hours work best for you) Attractive pension options inc. 28% Civil Service Pension contribution Social and sports club Access to our employee assistance programme for counselling and support on a wide range of issues Interest-free loan for season tickets Cycle to work scheme (salary sacrifice). HMLR have a strong and positive culture, a commitment to inclusivity, an emphasis on continuous learning and development and flexible ways of working. Further information This role requires SC clearance, a condition of which is to have been present in the UK for 5 out of the past 5 years. This posy may include participation in an on-call rota, subject to additional pay.
HM Land Registry ("HMLR") and Inspire People are partnering together to bring you an exciting opportunity for a Lead Network Engineer to shape the technical direction of HM Land Registry's established network function and infrastructure across all UK offices by actively engaging in series of network re-designs and upgrades including new office topology, Firewalls and routing designs. Starting salary of £54,388 to £61,850 dependent upon interview assessment plus excellent Civil Service benefits and 28% pension contribution. Flexible, hybrid working from Plymouth. The IT Operations Practice contains an established network function who are responsible for the design, delivery, and maintenance of HM Land Registry network infrastructure. This encompasses data centres, local offices across England and Wales in addition to cloud infrastructure hosted on AWS and Azure. These services underpin all of HMLRs IT services. The team are actively engaged in a series of exciting network re-designs and upgrades including new local office topology and design, new switching, Firewalls and routing designs. This role is to provide technical leadership for the Networks team, take forward technical consolidation/improvement activities and engage with other Lead Infrastructure Engineers, Technical Leads, Delivery Leads, New Service Managers and Architects to deliver solutions to agreed designs plus contributing to strategic planning. Responsibilities include: Be the subject matter expert on networks within HM Land Registry, taking accountability for design and management of network infrastructure. Provide technical leadership to the practice, working as a Lead Infrastructure Engineering team to provide guidance and technical decision making within BAU and change portfolio deliverables Support HM Land registry Network Infrastructure, encompassing data centres, local offices across England and Wales in addition to cloud infrastructure hosted on AWS and Azure. Use networking skills to continually design and develop the network topology to meet business needs Maintain effective relationships with other practices in order to meet operational requirements and service levels agreements. Contribute to the continual improvement of the practise and the IT Operations community, supporting community members to build and maintain cohesion Occasional hands-on with reconfiguration, troubleshooting, rolling out new equipment and quality assurance. Essential skills: CCNP qualification or equivalent experience Routing configurations using standard enterprise routing protocols including OSP and BGP. Firewall configuration including policy, routing and design. Switching protocols (HSRP/VLAN/port-channels) Physical network design. Design and operation of cloud network solutions (Any cloud) Experience of planning and leading on the delivery of large-scale network infrastructure change. Effective communication skills, including the ability to interact and build working relationships with stakeholders. Location Expectation is to be working from the Plymouth office 60% of your time across the month (typically 3 days/week). Benefits Alongside your salary of circa £62,000 HM Land Registry contributes £9,881 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme and the following benefits: Annual leave of 28.5 days' paid holiday during each holiday year plus 8 days public holidays Personalised training and development plans including expensed accreditations with training days set aside Flexi-time scheme (You decide what working hours work best for you) Attractive pension options inc. 28% Civil Service Pension Social and sports club Access to our employee assistance programme for counselling and support on a wide range of issues Interest-free loan for season tickets Cycle to work scheme (salary sacrifice). HMLR have a strong and positive culture, a commitment to inclusivity, an emphasis on continuous learning and development and flexible ways of working. Further information This role requires SC clearance, a condition of which is to have been present in the UK for 5 out of the past 5 years. This posy may include participation in an on-call rota, subject to additional pay. Apply now or contact Steve Wall for more information - (see below)
26/04/2024
Full time
HM Land Registry ("HMLR") and Inspire People are partnering together to bring you an exciting opportunity for a Lead Network Engineer to shape the technical direction of HM Land Registry's established network function and infrastructure across all UK offices by actively engaging in series of network re-designs and upgrades including new office topology, Firewalls and routing designs. Starting salary of £54,388 to £61,850 dependent upon interview assessment plus excellent Civil Service benefits and 28% pension contribution. Flexible, hybrid working from Plymouth. The IT Operations Practice contains an established network function who are responsible for the design, delivery, and maintenance of HM Land Registry network infrastructure. This encompasses data centres, local offices across England and Wales in addition to cloud infrastructure hosted on AWS and Azure. These services underpin all of HMLRs IT services. The team are actively engaged in a series of exciting network re-designs and upgrades including new local office topology and design, new switching, Firewalls and routing designs. This role is to provide technical leadership for the Networks team, take forward technical consolidation/improvement activities and engage with other Lead Infrastructure Engineers, Technical Leads, Delivery Leads, New Service Managers and Architects to deliver solutions to agreed designs plus contributing to strategic planning. Responsibilities include: Be the subject matter expert on networks within HM Land Registry, taking accountability for design and management of network infrastructure. Provide technical leadership to the practice, working as a Lead Infrastructure Engineering team to provide guidance and technical decision making within BAU and change portfolio deliverables Support HM Land registry Network Infrastructure, encompassing data centres, local offices across England and Wales in addition to cloud infrastructure hosted on AWS and Azure. Use networking skills to continually design and develop the network topology to meet business needs Maintain effective relationships with other practices in order to meet operational requirements and service levels agreements. Contribute to the continual improvement of the practise and the IT Operations community, supporting community members to build and maintain cohesion Occasional hands-on with reconfiguration, troubleshooting, rolling out new equipment and quality assurance. Essential skills: CCNP qualification or equivalent experience Routing configurations using standard enterprise routing protocols including OSP and BGP. Firewall configuration including policy, routing and design. Switching protocols (HSRP/VLAN/port-channels) Physical network design. Design and operation of cloud network solutions (Any cloud) Experience of planning and leading on the delivery of large-scale network infrastructure change. Effective communication skills, including the ability to interact and build working relationships with stakeholders. Location Expectation is to be working from the Plymouth office 60% of your time across the month (typically 3 days/week). Benefits Alongside your salary of circa £62,000 HM Land Registry contributes £9,881 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme and the following benefits: Annual leave of 28.5 days' paid holiday during each holiday year plus 8 days public holidays Personalised training and development plans including expensed accreditations with training days set aside Flexi-time scheme (You decide what working hours work best for you) Attractive pension options inc. 28% Civil Service Pension Social and sports club Access to our employee assistance programme for counselling and support on a wide range of issues Interest-free loan for season tickets Cycle to work scheme (salary sacrifice). HMLR have a strong and positive culture, a commitment to inclusivity, an emphasis on continuous learning and development and flexible ways of working. Further information This role requires SC clearance, a condition of which is to have been present in the UK for 5 out of the past 5 years. This posy may include participation in an on-call rota, subject to additional pay. Apply now or contact Steve Wall for more information - (see below)