Infrastructure Manager City of London (Hybrid) £80,000 - £90,000 per annum On behalf of an industry Leading organisation, we have a fantastic opportunity for an Infrastructure Manager to Lead their team of Senior Engineers across the EMEA region. The person in this role will collaborate closely with Team Leads/Managers in other regions and be a part of the Global Platforms Leadership team. You will manage the EMEA Systems Delivery team and additionally function as a key point of contact for the IT Operations team. The Infrastructure Manager role holds day to day responsibility for the EMEA team of Senior engineers who provide and manage the following technical services for the business: Active Directory, VMWare ESXi, Horizon & Vcentre, Windows Server, Windows client engineering, Intune, HPe server and storage hardware, Exchange Server, Windows clustering, M365 cloud services, Backup services, Service automation and Monitoring and alerting Responsibilities: Leading the systems engineering team, covering performance management, goal setting and upskilling. Working together with Global Leads to ensure work is prioritized and handed over correctly between regions as part of a Follow-The-Sun support model. Providing an escalation point for engineering and operations teams. Managing the work demands & backlog of the team for effective resource Management. Working with the business to understand their needs and upcoming projects. Playing an active role in the global platforms' leadership team, setting the standards for how we deliver services to the business. Proactively finding design issues with our current services which can be addressed before they become user impacting. Challenging and supporting the engineering team with design and implementation, you are their technical mentor. Work closely with our information security team to ensure new services do not create additional risk and address any identified risks. Skills/Experience required: Previous experience managing & leading a team of Experienced Senior Engineers The technical ability to contribute & challenge solutions and deliver the best outcome Experience using Data to drive priorities, manage workloads/backlogs and identify hotspots/issues/risks for pro-active remediation. Customer oriented, with a passion for delivering excellent service and for continuous improvement of services. Excellent communication skills, able to communicate well over the telephone, chat, or face to face. Collaborating with suppliers to specify the right solutions for our requirements and manage the delivery of those. Flexible and willing to work outside of the core hours if necessary - the global platforms team is responsible for a large portfolio of business-critical services & provides an escalation point 24x7. Able to adapt to and manage changing situations, one day may be designing integration for a new application into our existing estate, the next may be supporting a new acquisition. Technical knowledge required: Experience with collaboration tools such as Jira/ServiceNow VMWare ESXi & VCentre PowerShell Scripting and automation Storage technologies Backup tools (ideally Commvault, but training can be provided) Azure AD (including, but not limited to conditional access, SSO, application registration, provisioning), M365 & Intune.
28/03/2024
Full time
Infrastructure Manager City of London (Hybrid) £80,000 - £90,000 per annum On behalf of an industry Leading organisation, we have a fantastic opportunity for an Infrastructure Manager to Lead their team of Senior Engineers across the EMEA region. The person in this role will collaborate closely with Team Leads/Managers in other regions and be a part of the Global Platforms Leadership team. You will manage the EMEA Systems Delivery team and additionally function as a key point of contact for the IT Operations team. The Infrastructure Manager role holds day to day responsibility for the EMEA team of Senior engineers who provide and manage the following technical services for the business: Active Directory, VMWare ESXi, Horizon & Vcentre, Windows Server, Windows client engineering, Intune, HPe server and storage hardware, Exchange Server, Windows clustering, M365 cloud services, Backup services, Service automation and Monitoring and alerting Responsibilities: Leading the systems engineering team, covering performance management, goal setting and upskilling. Working together with Global Leads to ensure work is prioritized and handed over correctly between regions as part of a Follow-The-Sun support model. Providing an escalation point for engineering and operations teams. Managing the work demands & backlog of the team for effective resource Management. Working with the business to understand their needs and upcoming projects. Playing an active role in the global platforms' leadership team, setting the standards for how we deliver services to the business. Proactively finding design issues with our current services which can be addressed before they become user impacting. Challenging and supporting the engineering team with design and implementation, you are their technical mentor. Work closely with our information security team to ensure new services do not create additional risk and address any identified risks. Skills/Experience required: Previous experience managing & leading a team of Experienced Senior Engineers The technical ability to contribute & challenge solutions and deliver the best outcome Experience using Data to drive priorities, manage workloads/backlogs and identify hotspots/issues/risks for pro-active remediation. Customer oriented, with a passion for delivering excellent service and for continuous improvement of services. Excellent communication skills, able to communicate well over the telephone, chat, or face to face. Collaborating with suppliers to specify the right solutions for our requirements and manage the delivery of those. Flexible and willing to work outside of the core hours if necessary - the global platforms team is responsible for a large portfolio of business-critical services & provides an escalation point 24x7. Able to adapt to and manage changing situations, one day may be designing integration for a new application into our existing estate, the next may be supporting a new acquisition. Technical knowledge required: Experience with collaboration tools such as Jira/ServiceNow VMWare ESXi & VCentre PowerShell Scripting and automation Storage technologies Backup tools (ideally Commvault, but training can be provided) Azure AD (including, but not limited to conditional access, SSO, application registration, provisioning), M365 & Intune.
Job title: Solutions Support Engineer III Location: Yeovil Salary: up to £57,000 This is a Full time permanent position working 37.5 - hours a week, Monday - Friday. Due to the nature of the client's work, the successful candidate will need to be able to obtain SC Security Clearance. For this reason, we are only able to progress with applications from British nationals. The site benefits from: * Easy access to travel links * Free parking * Subsidised employee rates at the on-site restaurant As an experienced Solutions Engineer you will have a proven track record in successfully delivering a range of support functions in systems installation, monitoring, troubleshooting and diagnostics for backup and storage solutions. As a Solutions Engineer you will be responsible for: * Taking the lead for continuous improvement of existing solutions and providing expertise on how to bring the estate into a better position for meeting customer requirements * Responding to users within set service level agreements (SLA's) * Providing 3rd line technical support and assisting 1st/2nd line support resolution * Meeting agreed build standards * Explaining technical concepts and providing guidance to the Customer * Assisting the 3rd line support team with projects and problem resolution * Assisting the 3rd line support team with Microsoft Windows support where applicable We're looking for a person with demonstrable 2 years plus relevant working experience with Backup and Storage Technologies preferably with various operating systems, applications, databases, and virtualisation along with the following skills/experience: * Ability to write technical documentation for all aspects of the technical infrastructure * Good communication and organisational skills * Detailed knowledge and understanding of Backup technologies and storage solutions * Detailed knowledge of backup and storage methodologies to assist the Customer in defining policies and processes * Strong troubleshooting skills * Knowledge of help desk system and managing service requests/incidents/problems * Good understanding of client systems, including Microsoft Server, Microsoft technologies Active Directory/Exchange/SQL/Clustering, IBM AIX, VMware virtualisation, Oracle, and other infrastructure systems Desirable skills/qualifications: * Veritas Netbackup and BackupExec * IBM Spectrum Protect and Spectrum Protect Plus * NetApp Filers * Hitachi Storage * Highly Available storage solutions * SAN Fabric * ITIL certification * Working knowledge of SM9/SNOW or similar As an Employee you will benefit from: * Flexible benefits including, private medical and health insurance, basic cover paid by employer * Free eye test vouchers * Company pension scheme * Income protection after 6 months' service should you be off work due to serious illness * 23 days holiday rising by 1 day per year to max 25 * Option to purchase/sell additional holiday * Life insurance * Employee Assistance Programme, free confidential advice covering a range of areas including mental health and financial support If you have the 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 Agency in relation to this vacancy.
26/03/2024
Full time
Job title: Solutions Support Engineer III Location: Yeovil Salary: up to £57,000 This is a Full time permanent position working 37.5 - hours a week, Monday - Friday. Due to the nature of the client's work, the successful candidate will need to be able to obtain SC Security Clearance. For this reason, we are only able to progress with applications from British nationals. The site benefits from: * Easy access to travel links * Free parking * Subsidised employee rates at the on-site restaurant As an experienced Solutions Engineer you will have a proven track record in successfully delivering a range of support functions in systems installation, monitoring, troubleshooting and diagnostics for backup and storage solutions. As a Solutions Engineer you will be responsible for: * Taking the lead for continuous improvement of existing solutions and providing expertise on how to bring the estate into a better position for meeting customer requirements * Responding to users within set service level agreements (SLA's) * Providing 3rd line technical support and assisting 1st/2nd line support resolution * Meeting agreed build standards * Explaining technical concepts and providing guidance to the Customer * Assisting the 3rd line support team with projects and problem resolution * Assisting the 3rd line support team with Microsoft Windows support where applicable We're looking for a person with demonstrable 2 years plus relevant working experience with Backup and Storage Technologies preferably with various operating systems, applications, databases, and virtualisation along with the following skills/experience: * Ability to write technical documentation for all aspects of the technical infrastructure * Good communication and organisational skills * Detailed knowledge and understanding of Backup technologies and storage solutions * Detailed knowledge of backup and storage methodologies to assist the Customer in defining policies and processes * Strong troubleshooting skills * Knowledge of help desk system and managing service requests/incidents/problems * Good understanding of client systems, including Microsoft Server, Microsoft technologies Active Directory/Exchange/SQL/Clustering, IBM AIX, VMware virtualisation, Oracle, and other infrastructure systems Desirable skills/qualifications: * Veritas Netbackup and BackupExec * IBM Spectrum Protect and Spectrum Protect Plus * NetApp Filers * Hitachi Storage * Highly Available storage solutions * SAN Fabric * ITIL certification * Working knowledge of SM9/SNOW or similar As an Employee you will benefit from: * Flexible benefits including, private medical and health insurance, basic cover paid by employer * Free eye test vouchers * Company pension scheme * Income protection after 6 months' service should you be off work due to serious illness * 23 days holiday rising by 1 day per year to max 25 * Option to purchase/sell additional holiday * Life insurance * Employee Assistance Programme, free confidential advice covering a range of areas including mental health and financial support If you have the 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 Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Ltd
Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Senior Systems Engineer Senior Systems Engineer required by a well-known growing legal organisation based in the heart of Tunbridge Wells. The Systems Engineer will join a small team working on the design and implementation of technology solutions in cloud and hybrid environments. The successful person will be responsible for private, hybrid, and public cloud infrastructure ensuring high performance, stability, and availability of the companies infrastructure. The company operate on a hybrid model typically involving 50% of the time in the office. Essential experience: Background of designing, implementing, and managing cloud infrastructure Azure services eg Azure Active Directory, Azure VMs, Azure App Service, Azure SQL, Azure Kubernetes DevOps practices, version control, and configuration management Microsoft 365 services such as Exchange Online, Azure, SharePoint, OneDrive etc Experience with VMWare and Citrix would be desired but is not essential Any Azure certifications will also be advantageous such as Azure Solutions Architect, Azure Security Engineer Associate, Azure DevOps Engineer, Azure Administrator Associate This is a great opportunity to join a well-established organisation with multiple offices. If you are looking for a role of this nature please contact (see below) or call. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
22/03/2024
Full time
Senior Systems Engineer Senior Systems Engineer required by a well-known growing legal organisation based in the heart of Tunbridge Wells. The Systems Engineer will join a small team working on the design and implementation of technology solutions in cloud and hybrid environments. The successful person will be responsible for private, hybrid, and public cloud infrastructure ensuring high performance, stability, and availability of the companies infrastructure. The company operate on a hybrid model typically involving 50% of the time in the office. Essential experience: Background of designing, implementing, and managing cloud infrastructure Azure services eg Azure Active Directory, Azure VMs, Azure App Service, Azure SQL, Azure Kubernetes DevOps practices, version control, and configuration management Microsoft 365 services such as Exchange Online, Azure, SharePoint, OneDrive etc Experience with VMWare and Citrix would be desired but is not essential Any Azure certifications will also be advantageous such as Azure Solutions Architect, Azure Security Engineer Associate, Azure DevOps Engineer, Azure Administrator Associate This is a great opportunity to join a well-established organisation with multiple offices. If you are looking for a role of this nature please contact (see below) or call. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.