Our client is looking for a skilled and enthusiastic network engineer to join their team based around Glasgow. The ideal candidate will have a strong grasp of the requirements below. If you feel that you are capable, I would love to hear from you and discuss the position in full. Duties and Responsibilities Design, implement, configure and manage the organisation's network infrastructure, including LANs, WANs, VPNs, Routers, Switches, Firewalls, and wireless access points. Identify and address issues to ensure high availability, reliability, and optimal performance. Deploy and maintain the systems' infrastructure, including Servers, storage solutions, operating systems, virtualisation platforms and cloud services. Manage network and systems capacity planning to accommodate growth and changing computing requirements. Collaborate with IT teams worldwide to develop integrated network and systems solutions aligned with business objectives and technology standards. Perform regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and implement necessary patches, updates, and security protocols. Design, implement and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans. Provide technical support to end-users and other IT teams, addressing network and systems-related incidents and challenges. Document network and systems configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides to facilitate knowledge sharing and training. Stay informed about emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in networking and systems engineering. Automate network and systems tasks using Scripting languages and configuration management tools. Work with vendors and service providers for procurement, maintenance, and support of network and systems equipment and software. Install hardware for systems and users, as required. Packaging and deployment of applications and software updates. Identify, propose, contribute and manage IT projects for continuous improvement. Qualifications, Knowledge & Skills Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; or relevant work experience for a minimum of five years. Proven experience as a Network Engineer/Administrator, Systems Engineer/Administrator, or similar role, demonstrating proficiency in both networking and systems administration. Strong understanding of network protocols, routing, switching, and network security practices. Familiarity with various operating systems, including Windows and VMWare ESXi and experience in system administration. Proficiency in configuring and managing virtualisation platforms such as VMware. Scripting skills (eg, PowerShell) for network and systems automation and optimisation. Knowledge of hardware components, server architecture, and storage systems (SANs). Familiarity with security tools, encryption, certificates, PKI, authentication, and patch management for both networks and systems. Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical teams. Strong problem-solving abilities for diagnosing and resolving complex network and systems issues. Ability to manage multiple tasks, projects, and priorities while adhering to deadlines. Main benefits: Salary Life Assurance x 4 times annual salary Critical Illness x 2 times annual salary Westfield Health Cover - CashPlan and Hospital Plan Personal Private Pension (currently Scottish Widows). Salary Exchange. 5% company contribution 34 day holiday (includes public holidays) Contribution to fitness club or classes Please send a copy of your CV for more information and to discuss your suitability. 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.
17/05/2024
Full time
Our client is looking for a skilled and enthusiastic network engineer to join their team based around Glasgow. The ideal candidate will have a strong grasp of the requirements below. If you feel that you are capable, I would love to hear from you and discuss the position in full. Duties and Responsibilities Design, implement, configure and manage the organisation's network infrastructure, including LANs, WANs, VPNs, Routers, Switches, Firewalls, and wireless access points. Identify and address issues to ensure high availability, reliability, and optimal performance. Deploy and maintain the systems' infrastructure, including Servers, storage solutions, operating systems, virtualisation platforms and cloud services. Manage network and systems capacity planning to accommodate growth and changing computing requirements. Collaborate with IT teams worldwide to develop integrated network and systems solutions aligned with business objectives and technology standards. Perform regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and implement necessary patches, updates, and security protocols. Design, implement and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans. Provide technical support to end-users and other IT teams, addressing network and systems-related incidents and challenges. Document network and systems configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides to facilitate knowledge sharing and training. Stay informed about emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in networking and systems engineering. Automate network and systems tasks using Scripting languages and configuration management tools. Work with vendors and service providers for procurement, maintenance, and support of network and systems equipment and software. Install hardware for systems and users, as required. Packaging and deployment of applications and software updates. Identify, propose, contribute and manage IT projects for continuous improvement. Qualifications, Knowledge & Skills Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; or relevant work experience for a minimum of five years. Proven experience as a Network Engineer/Administrator, Systems Engineer/Administrator, or similar role, demonstrating proficiency in both networking and systems administration. Strong understanding of network protocols, routing, switching, and network security practices. Familiarity with various operating systems, including Windows and VMWare ESXi and experience in system administration. Proficiency in configuring and managing virtualisation platforms such as VMware. Scripting skills (eg, PowerShell) for network and systems automation and optimisation. Knowledge of hardware components, server architecture, and storage systems (SANs). Familiarity with security tools, encryption, certificates, PKI, authentication, and patch management for both networks and systems. Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical teams. Strong problem-solving abilities for diagnosing and resolving complex network and systems issues. Ability to manage multiple tasks, projects, and priorities while adhering to deadlines. Main benefits: Salary Life Assurance x 4 times annual salary Critical Illness x 2 times annual salary Westfield Health Cover - CashPlan and Hospital Plan Personal Private Pension (currently Scottish Widows). Salary Exchange. 5% company contribution 34 day holiday (includes public holidays) Contribution to fitness club or classes Please send a copy of your CV for more information and to discuss your suitability. 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.
Role- Network Security Engineer Location- London, UK Job type- Full time Mandatory skills- AZURE NETWORK SPECIALIST Job Description: Experience: 7+ Years Primary responsibilities include Architecture, Planning, Build, Implement and support troubleshooting issues by analysing infrastructure and application alerts and Root Cause Analysis. Perform vulnerability assessment and management ensuring reliability, performance, compliance and business continuity. Develop process and scripts for automating post-change security/environment/quality assurance testing for production release. Address P1/P2/P3 incidents and lead/coordinate scheduled changes in a 24/7/365 service environment. Job Description: Experience and good knowledge in the design, development and Implementation of large-scale Network and Security solutions; comprised of Routing & Switching, Firewalls & VPNs, Load balancers, Network Virtualization & Software Defined Networking( IPV4/IPV6), etc. across On-premise and Cloud Infrastructure. Working experience and sound knowledge on Data Centre & Cloud Infrastructure Networking- Tools and Technologies Hands-on experience and ability to troubleshoot and support critical issues/escalations. Experience with load balancers such as F5, Array, Fortinet, etc. Experience with cloud service providers (AWS, GCP, Azure, etc.) Proven Experience in leading a Network Integration and transformation, in the capacity of Solution Architect/Sr. Engineer Experience in providing in-depth knowledge on network platforms and services, defining and documenting best practices and strategies. Experience or knowledge of Network & Security modelling Tools, NetDevOps, and Network Automation, towards Network as a Code will be an added advantage. Initiate, demonstrate and assume ownership of the opportunities and improvement areas, ensuring completeness of the technical requirements to support business needs. Stay up to date with emerging tools, technologies and trends in the enterprise domain comprising of Network& Security infrastructure and cloud services, leading to innovative solutions addressing the current and future needs Educational Qualification: Graduate- BE/BTech or Postgraduate - Electronics/Communications/Computer Science Certification: ITIL, CCNA/CCNP/JCNA, CCDP/CCIE, Azure/MCSE/RHCE or equivalent technical certifications
17/05/2024
Full time
Role- Network Security Engineer Location- London, UK Job type- Full time Mandatory skills- AZURE NETWORK SPECIALIST Job Description: Experience: 7+ Years Primary responsibilities include Architecture, Planning, Build, Implement and support troubleshooting issues by analysing infrastructure and application alerts and Root Cause Analysis. Perform vulnerability assessment and management ensuring reliability, performance, compliance and business continuity. Develop process and scripts for automating post-change security/environment/quality assurance testing for production release. Address P1/P2/P3 incidents and lead/coordinate scheduled changes in a 24/7/365 service environment. Job Description: Experience and good knowledge in the design, development and Implementation of large-scale Network and Security solutions; comprised of Routing & Switching, Firewalls & VPNs, Load balancers, Network Virtualization & Software Defined Networking( IPV4/IPV6), etc. across On-premise and Cloud Infrastructure. Working experience and sound knowledge on Data Centre & Cloud Infrastructure Networking- Tools and Technologies Hands-on experience and ability to troubleshoot and support critical issues/escalations. Experience with load balancers such as F5, Array, Fortinet, etc. Experience with cloud service providers (AWS, GCP, Azure, etc.) Proven Experience in leading a Network Integration and transformation, in the capacity of Solution Architect/Sr. Engineer Experience in providing in-depth knowledge on network platforms and services, defining and documenting best practices and strategies. Experience or knowledge of Network & Security modelling Tools, NetDevOps, and Network Automation, towards Network as a Code will be an added advantage. Initiate, demonstrate and assume ownership of the opportunities and improvement areas, ensuring completeness of the technical requirements to support business needs. Stay up to date with emerging tools, technologies and trends in the enterprise domain comprising of Network& Security infrastructure and cloud services, leading to innovative solutions addressing the current and future needs Educational Qualification: Graduate- BE/BTech or Postgraduate - Electronics/Communications/Computer Science Certification: ITIL, CCNA/CCNP/JCNA, CCDP/CCIE, Azure/MCSE/RHCE or equivalent technical certifications
Site Reliability Engineer (x2) Permanent/Remote £50,000 - £85,000 We have an exciting opportunity to join a leading FinTech business as a Site Reliability Engineer. There are currently two available roles. The two Site Reliability Engineers will work closely and collaboratively with a variety of teams to ensure the foundations of the platform, ensuring that it is scalable and robust. The right candidates will have strong experience with AWS and MongoDB, deploying infrastructure as code (ideally Terraform) and proficient with a variety of CI/CD tools. Experience Proficient with AWS - Lambda, API Gateway, SQS, and scaling AWS solutions with networking architectures from scratch. Skilled in managing and optimising databases at scale. (MongoDB) Build robust observability platforms, mitigates alert fatigue, and understands SLO/SLA concepts. Proficient with Terraform with ability to Automate infrastructure provisioning and deployment processes. Proven experience responding to and resolving incidents, focusing on prevention. Experienced with GitHub Actions, Jenkins, CircleCI, GitLab, and others, for streamlined development and deployment. Ability to translate technical concepts for both technical and non-technical audiences, fostering clear communication. Responsibilities Utilise your expertise in AWS and MongoDB to design highly scalable and robust architecture Deploy infrastructure as code Ensure the availability and recoverability of our platform Empower squads to own end-to-end with by driving best practice in key areas such as deployment practices, infrastructure, and observability
17/05/2024
Full time
Site Reliability Engineer (x2) Permanent/Remote £50,000 - £85,000 We have an exciting opportunity to join a leading FinTech business as a Site Reliability Engineer. There are currently two available roles. The two Site Reliability Engineers will work closely and collaboratively with a variety of teams to ensure the foundations of the platform, ensuring that it is scalable and robust. The right candidates will have strong experience with AWS and MongoDB, deploying infrastructure as code (ideally Terraform) and proficient with a variety of CI/CD tools. Experience Proficient with AWS - Lambda, API Gateway, SQS, and scaling AWS solutions with networking architectures from scratch. Skilled in managing and optimising databases at scale. (MongoDB) Build robust observability platforms, mitigates alert fatigue, and understands SLO/SLA concepts. Proficient with Terraform with ability to Automate infrastructure provisioning and deployment processes. Proven experience responding to and resolving incidents, focusing on prevention. Experienced with GitHub Actions, Jenkins, CircleCI, GitLab, and others, for streamlined development and deployment. Ability to translate technical concepts for both technical and non-technical audiences, fostering clear communication. Responsibilities Utilise your expertise in AWS and MongoDB to design highly scalable and robust architecture Deploy infrastructure as code Ensure the availability and recoverability of our platform Empower squads to own end-to-end with by driving best practice in key areas such as deployment practices, infrastructure, and observability
Solution Architect - Cloud Infrastructure vacancy for our Aargau based client in the technology sector. Your tasks: Developing and optimizing Google and Azure infrastructure architecture to support cloud-based IT solutions within the company Establishing organization-wide cloud standards in collaboration with local IS delivery teams and partner vendors Driving initiatives for evaluating and scaling cloud-native services and solutions Accelerating implementation of automation around cloud infrastructure to enhance delivery processes and support DevOps-based service models Supporting definition and maintenance of architectural roadmaps for cloud platforms and related technologies Providing technical knowledge and insights to support business and IT projects, ensuring successful deployment and commercial viability Your experience/knowledge: 10+ years of IT experience, including 8+ years in Infrastructure Solution Architecture, with 4+ years specifically in cloud-related roles Proficient in Google Cloud Platform GCP and Microsoft Azure, with hands-on experience in architecture design, deployment, and management of cloud-based solutions Strong ability to design and implement infrastructure solutions aligned with business requirements, translating them into effective and cost-efficient IT solutions Solid understanding of networking concepts and security principles in cloud environments, including WAN, LAN, DNS, Firewalls, and load balancers Experienced in implementing automation strategies for cloud infrastructure, leveraging DevOps practices to enhance deployment speed and reliability Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Management, or related field; Google and Azure Cloud certifications is a plus Your soft skills: Excellent communication skills, essential for collaborating with stakeholders and presenting technical ideas clearly Proven leadership skills to drive initiatives, resolve conflicts, and motivate teams towards successful cloud adoption Location: Aargau, Switzerland Sector: Technology Start: ASAP Duration: 06MM+ Ref .Nr.: BH21572 Take the next step and send us your resume along with a daytime phone number where we can reach you. Due to Swiss work permit restrictions, we can only consider applications from Swiss nationals, EU citizens as well as current work-permit holders for Switzerland. Ukrainian refugees are warmly welcomed, we will support you all the way. We welcome applications from individuals of all genders, age groups, sexual orientations, personal expressions, ethnic backgrounds, and religious beliefs. Therefore, there is no requirement to provide gender information or a photo in your application. As per client requirements, we need information about your marital status, nationality, date of birth, and a valid Swiss work permit. For applicants with disabilities, we are happy to explore potential solutions with our end client.
17/05/2024
Project-based
Solution Architect - Cloud Infrastructure vacancy for our Aargau based client in the technology sector. Your tasks: Developing and optimizing Google and Azure infrastructure architecture to support cloud-based IT solutions within the company Establishing organization-wide cloud standards in collaboration with local IS delivery teams and partner vendors Driving initiatives for evaluating and scaling cloud-native services and solutions Accelerating implementation of automation around cloud infrastructure to enhance delivery processes and support DevOps-based service models Supporting definition and maintenance of architectural roadmaps for cloud platforms and related technologies Providing technical knowledge and insights to support business and IT projects, ensuring successful deployment and commercial viability Your experience/knowledge: 10+ years of IT experience, including 8+ years in Infrastructure Solution Architecture, with 4+ years specifically in cloud-related roles Proficient in Google Cloud Platform GCP and Microsoft Azure, with hands-on experience in architecture design, deployment, and management of cloud-based solutions Strong ability to design and implement infrastructure solutions aligned with business requirements, translating them into effective and cost-efficient IT solutions Solid understanding of networking concepts and security principles in cloud environments, including WAN, LAN, DNS, Firewalls, and load balancers Experienced in implementing automation strategies for cloud infrastructure, leveraging DevOps practices to enhance deployment speed and reliability Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Management, or related field; Google and Azure Cloud certifications is a plus Your soft skills: Excellent communication skills, essential for collaborating with stakeholders and presenting technical ideas clearly Proven leadership skills to drive initiatives, resolve conflicts, and motivate teams towards successful cloud adoption Location: Aargau, Switzerland Sector: Technology Start: ASAP Duration: 06MM+ Ref .Nr.: BH21572 Take the next step and send us your resume along with a daytime phone number where we can reach you. Due to Swiss work permit restrictions, we can only consider applications from Swiss nationals, EU citizens as well as current work-permit holders for Switzerland. Ukrainian refugees are warmly welcomed, we will support you all the way. We welcome applications from individuals of all genders, age groups, sexual orientations, personal expressions, ethnic backgrounds, and religious beliefs. Therefore, there is no requirement to provide gender information or a photo in your application. As per client requirements, we need information about your marital status, nationality, date of birth, and a valid Swiss work permit. For applicants with disabilities, we are happy to explore potential solutions with our end client.
Network Engineer Manchester Hybrid working Job Summary: We are looking for a highly skilled Linux Network Engineer based in Manchester. The ideal candidate will design, implement, and maintain our network infrastructure, ensuring high availability, performance, and security . Key Responsibilities: Network Design and Implementation: Design, implement, and manage complex network solutions that meet business requirements and objectives. Kubernetes: Manage and maintain Kubernetes clusters, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. Linux: Administer and optimize Linux-based systems, ensuring seamless integration with network infrastructure. OpenStack: Deploy and manage OpenStack environments, providing scalable and efficient cloud solutions. Software-Defined Networking (SDN): Implement and manage SDN solutions to enhance network flexibility, scalability, and automation. Network Security: Implement and maintain robust security measures to protect network infrastructure from threats and vulnerabilities. Troubleshooting and Support: Provide advanced troubleshooting and support for network-related issues, ensuring minimal downtime and disruption. Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of network configurations, processes, and procedures. Collaboration: Work closely with other IT teams and departments to ensure seamless integration and operation of network systems. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Relevant certifications (eg, CCNA, CCNP, RHCE) are a plus. Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in network engineering, with a strong background in Kubernetes, Linux, OpenStack, network design, and SDN. Technical Skills: Proficiency in designing and managing complex network infrastructures. Strong knowledge of Kubernetes and container orchestration. Expertise in Linux administration and optimization. Hands-on experience with OpenStack deployment and management. In-depth understanding of SDN technologies and implementations. Familiarity with network security best practices and tools. Soft Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
17/05/2024
Full time
Network Engineer Manchester Hybrid working Job Summary: We are looking for a highly skilled Linux Network Engineer based in Manchester. The ideal candidate will design, implement, and maintain our network infrastructure, ensuring high availability, performance, and security . Key Responsibilities: Network Design and Implementation: Design, implement, and manage complex network solutions that meet business requirements and objectives. Kubernetes: Manage and maintain Kubernetes clusters, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. Linux: Administer and optimize Linux-based systems, ensuring seamless integration with network infrastructure. OpenStack: Deploy and manage OpenStack environments, providing scalable and efficient cloud solutions. Software-Defined Networking (SDN): Implement and manage SDN solutions to enhance network flexibility, scalability, and automation. Network Security: Implement and maintain robust security measures to protect network infrastructure from threats and vulnerabilities. Troubleshooting and Support: Provide advanced troubleshooting and support for network-related issues, ensuring minimal downtime and disruption. Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of network configurations, processes, and procedures. Collaboration: Work closely with other IT teams and departments to ensure seamless integration and operation of network systems. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Relevant certifications (eg, CCNA, CCNP, RHCE) are a plus. Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in network engineering, with a strong background in Kubernetes, Linux, OpenStack, network design, and SDN. Technical Skills: Proficiency in designing and managing complex network infrastructures. Strong knowledge of Kubernetes and container orchestration. Expertise in Linux administration and optimization. Hands-on experience with OpenStack deployment and management. In-depth understanding of SDN technologies and implementations. Familiarity with network security best practices and tools. Soft Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Senior Cloud Network Engineer Permanent, 3 days in office in London Overview: The Company is a leading financial services firm. The technology is being transformed to a Cloud-First, Cloud-Native architectural model, utilizing DevSecOps processes and adoption of systems-thinking concepts to enhance productivity. The Cloud Network Engineer are responsible for delivering modern end user solutions that are fully automated through code, ensuring scalability and optimize availability and reliability 24/7. Responsibilities: Engineer and secure core Azure platform services across global footprint. Go deep on Cloud Network Engineer, adopting Zero Trust Architecture principles. Engineer and maintain Cloud Secure Web Gateways, Next-Gen CASB solutions Advance branch/SD-WAN solution to optimise network performance and connectivity. Colloborate with other areas of engineering and Service operations to ensure the successful integration of SSE/SASE Automate every operational aspect of infrastructure and systems life cycle Respond to incidents. Run Infrastructure with Python/PowerShell, Ansible, Terraform, Azure DevOps, CI/CD, Kubernetes. Design, build and maintain core infrastructure. Debub production issues Requirements: Strong experience in Windows Servers, Virtulisation, Containerisation tech on Azure Proficiency in Object Oriented programming and developing automated solutions through code. Experience in configuration management systems like Ansible Passion for network security and desire to protect organisations from cyber threats. Keen on Open Source development. Collaborative and able to communicate effectively and asynchronously.
16/05/2024
Full time
Senior Cloud Network Engineer Permanent, 3 days in office in London Overview: The Company is a leading financial services firm. The technology is being transformed to a Cloud-First, Cloud-Native architectural model, utilizing DevSecOps processes and adoption of systems-thinking concepts to enhance productivity. The Cloud Network Engineer are responsible for delivering modern end user solutions that are fully automated through code, ensuring scalability and optimize availability and reliability 24/7. Responsibilities: Engineer and secure core Azure platform services across global footprint. Go deep on Cloud Network Engineer, adopting Zero Trust Architecture principles. Engineer and maintain Cloud Secure Web Gateways, Next-Gen CASB solutions Advance branch/SD-WAN solution to optimise network performance and connectivity. Colloborate with other areas of engineering and Service operations to ensure the successful integration of SSE/SASE Automate every operational aspect of infrastructure and systems life cycle Respond to incidents. Run Infrastructure with Python/PowerShell, Ansible, Terraform, Azure DevOps, CI/CD, Kubernetes. Design, build and maintain core infrastructure. Debub production issues Requirements: Strong experience in Windows Servers, Virtulisation, Containerisation tech on Azure Proficiency in Object Oriented programming and developing automated solutions through code. Experience in configuration management systems like Ansible Passion for network security and desire to protect organisations from cyber threats. Keen on Open Source development. Collaborative and able to communicate effectively and asynchronously.
Infrastructure Engineer - £45K - Brighton An exciting opportunity to join a growing UK-based hosting provider as an Infrastructure Engineer joining their Technical team. Your role Will involve designing, implementing, & maintaining the technological backbone of the organisation's IT infrastructure. Responsibilities will include ensuring the reliability, scalability, & security systems while also contributing to infrastructure improvements. Responsibilities: Infrastructure Design and Implementation: - Design, implement, & maintain scalable, secure, and resilient infrastructure solutions. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements & translate into infrastructure solutions. - Evaluate new tech & tools enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of infrastructure. System Administration: - Manage & maintain Servers, networks, storage, and other infrastructure components. - Monitor system performance & proactively trouble issues. - Ensure system security by implementing best practices, security policies, and access controls. Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity: - Design & implement disaster recovery plans to ensure business continuity in the event of system failures or disasters. - Conduct regular backup and recovery testing to validate the effectiveness of the disaster recovery plans. Requirements: - Proven Infrastructure Engineer experience. - Strong understanding of networking concepts, protocols, & technologies. - Virtualization technologies experience such as VMware, Hyper-V, or KVM. - Hands-on cloud experience platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud). - Knowledge of security best practices & techniques - Data centre experience. Benefits: 28 days holiday + Bank holidays. Annual discretionary bonus. Great team culture (Regular team socials). Vibrant modern office overlooking the Sea. Flexible working hours. Training & development opportunities. Casual dress, company events, company pension 7 private medical insurance. Infrastructure Engineer - £45K - Brighton
16/05/2024
Full time
Infrastructure Engineer - £45K - Brighton An exciting opportunity to join a growing UK-based hosting provider as an Infrastructure Engineer joining their Technical team. Your role Will involve designing, implementing, & maintaining the technological backbone of the organisation's IT infrastructure. Responsibilities will include ensuring the reliability, scalability, & security systems while also contributing to infrastructure improvements. Responsibilities: Infrastructure Design and Implementation: - Design, implement, & maintain scalable, secure, and resilient infrastructure solutions. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements & translate into infrastructure solutions. - Evaluate new tech & tools enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of infrastructure. System Administration: - Manage & maintain Servers, networks, storage, and other infrastructure components. - Monitor system performance & proactively trouble issues. - Ensure system security by implementing best practices, security policies, and access controls. Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity: - Design & implement disaster recovery plans to ensure business continuity in the event of system failures or disasters. - Conduct regular backup and recovery testing to validate the effectiveness of the disaster recovery plans. Requirements: - Proven Infrastructure Engineer experience. - Strong understanding of networking concepts, protocols, & technologies. - Virtualization technologies experience such as VMware, Hyper-V, or KVM. - Hands-on cloud experience platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud). - Knowledge of security best practices & techniques - Data centre experience. Benefits: 28 days holiday + Bank holidays. Annual discretionary bonus. Great team culture (Regular team socials). Vibrant modern office overlooking the Sea. Flexible working hours. Training & development opportunities. Casual dress, company events, company pension 7 private medical insurance. Infrastructure Engineer - £45K - Brighton
Description We are on the looking to hire a proficient Network Design Engineer with a wealth of experience in in distribution networks design ranging from 400V to 11kV/33kV. The ideal candidate will be instrumental in designing, analysing, and optimising electrical distribution systems to ensure reliability, efficiency, and safety. Candidates from a building services background will be considered with the right experience. My client has become a trusted name for delivering forward-thinking design solutions in the Power sector. Our team of seasoned experts work with some of the most prominent brands in the UK, providing sustainable design solutions that prioritize client needs. This role offers a chance to work on flagship, high profile projects, some of the most exciting in the UK, and see your projects come to life through the full design life cycle. Key Responsibilities Design and optimise electrical distribution networks ranging from 400V to 33kV, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. Conduct feasibility studies and technical assessments for proposed distribution projects. Collaborate with other disciplines including project managers, project engineers, and DNO's to ensure successful project execution. Perform load flow analysis, voltage drop calculations, and short circuit studies. Provide technical support and guidance to junior engineers and technicians. Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and best practices related to distribution network design. Why this role? You will form part of a team that is a trusted partner for some of the UK's key clients, delivering detailed and complex turnkey designs You will be joining a diverse, established team with a varied background of skills and expertise, who value new ideas and welcome innovative solutions. You are encouraged to take ownership and have freedom in decision-making Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team you will have links into the wider network of engineers within the business to learn and grow Requirements Minimum (with relevant work experience) in Electrical Engineering, with Power/HV background Ideally MEng/Msc in Electrical Engineering, with Power/HV background Working toward CEng status is seen as beneficial, however not essential ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.
15/05/2024
Project-based
Description We are on the looking to hire a proficient Network Design Engineer with a wealth of experience in in distribution networks design ranging from 400V to 11kV/33kV. The ideal candidate will be instrumental in designing, analysing, and optimising electrical distribution systems to ensure reliability, efficiency, and safety. Candidates from a building services background will be considered with the right experience. My client has become a trusted name for delivering forward-thinking design solutions in the Power sector. Our team of seasoned experts work with some of the most prominent brands in the UK, providing sustainable design solutions that prioritize client needs. This role offers a chance to work on flagship, high profile projects, some of the most exciting in the UK, and see your projects come to life through the full design life cycle. Key Responsibilities Design and optimise electrical distribution networks ranging from 400V to 33kV, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. Conduct feasibility studies and technical assessments for proposed distribution projects. Collaborate with other disciplines including project managers, project engineers, and DNO's to ensure successful project execution. Perform load flow analysis, voltage drop calculations, and short circuit studies. Provide technical support and guidance to junior engineers and technicians. Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and best practices related to distribution network design. Why this role? You will form part of a team that is a trusted partner for some of the UK's key clients, delivering detailed and complex turnkey designs You will be joining a diverse, established team with a varied background of skills and expertise, who value new ideas and welcome innovative solutions. You are encouraged to take ownership and have freedom in decision-making Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team you will have links into the wider network of engineers within the business to learn and grow Requirements Minimum (with relevant work experience) in Electrical Engineering, with Power/HV background Ideally MEng/Msc in Electrical Engineering, with Power/HV background Working toward CEng status is seen as beneficial, however not essential ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.
- Head of Site Reliability/Infrastructure - Glasgow/Hybrid - Excellent Salary & Benefits Package - Immediate Start Fantastic new opportunity to the market to join our Glasgow-based Fintech client, specialising in managed Cloud provision. The business is entering a growth phase and now recruiting for a seasoned Head of Site Reliability with an infrastructure background, as they continue to grow their tech team from their newly opened, state-of-the-art tech hub in Glasgow. This is a key hire and the first in this space, as the business begins to build out their new Site Reliability team. The successful candidate will be responsible for building out the function, providing true leadership and co-ordination, whilst having a breadth of technical know-how. This opportunity is truly greenfield in nature and offers a blank canvas to implement plans and procedures with the aim of improving the infrastructure reliability, security and functionality with automation at the forefront. Reporting into the COO, you will be a natural leader of people and teams, with the goal of collaborating on the design, deployment, and maintenance of the global infrastructure and to provide system support for the Security, Network Operations and Development teams. The role would ideally suit an experienced automation-focused individual with comprehensive working infrastructure knowledge of Windows and Linux environments (RHEL, Ubuntu), as well as network operating systems experience. Commercial use of Infrastructure-As-Code (IAC) tooling such as Terraform and Ansible is also beneficial. Candidates who are proactive and dedicated are preferred, as this role is highly visible. You will also be a significant contributor to the team's IT success, supporting and delivering infrastructure and solutions and working directly with data centre, network, software development and project teams alike. Key Skills & Experience Proven experience in a site reliability engineering, DevOps, or similar role, with multiple years in a leadership position. Extensive background in cloud computing services (AWS, Google Cloud or Azure) Container orchestration technology exposure (eg Kubernetes). Proficiency in automation Knowledge of Scripting languages (Python, Shell or Go). Knowledge of Cyber Security principles and best practices. Knowledge of regulatory environments and compliance standards Exceptional problem-solving skills Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and leadership abilities Strong track-record of building and motivating high-performing teams. Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.The above is not exhaustive. Please forward your CV to discuss this requirement in more detail to (see below) The above is not exhaustive. Please forward your CV to discuss this requirement in more detail to (see below)
13/05/2024
Full time
- Head of Site Reliability/Infrastructure - Glasgow/Hybrid - Excellent Salary & Benefits Package - Immediate Start Fantastic new opportunity to the market to join our Glasgow-based Fintech client, specialising in managed Cloud provision. The business is entering a growth phase and now recruiting for a seasoned Head of Site Reliability with an infrastructure background, as they continue to grow their tech team from their newly opened, state-of-the-art tech hub in Glasgow. This is a key hire and the first in this space, as the business begins to build out their new Site Reliability team. The successful candidate will be responsible for building out the function, providing true leadership and co-ordination, whilst having a breadth of technical know-how. This opportunity is truly greenfield in nature and offers a blank canvas to implement plans and procedures with the aim of improving the infrastructure reliability, security and functionality with automation at the forefront. Reporting into the COO, you will be a natural leader of people and teams, with the goal of collaborating on the design, deployment, and maintenance of the global infrastructure and to provide system support for the Security, Network Operations and Development teams. The role would ideally suit an experienced automation-focused individual with comprehensive working infrastructure knowledge of Windows and Linux environments (RHEL, Ubuntu), as well as network operating systems experience. Commercial use of Infrastructure-As-Code (IAC) tooling such as Terraform and Ansible is also beneficial. Candidates who are proactive and dedicated are preferred, as this role is highly visible. You will also be a significant contributor to the team's IT success, supporting and delivering infrastructure and solutions and working directly with data centre, network, software development and project teams alike. Key Skills & Experience Proven experience in a site reliability engineering, DevOps, or similar role, with multiple years in a leadership position. Extensive background in cloud computing services (AWS, Google Cloud or Azure) Container orchestration technology exposure (eg Kubernetes). Proficiency in automation Knowledge of Scripting languages (Python, Shell or Go). Knowledge of Cyber Security principles and best practices. Knowledge of regulatory environments and compliance standards Exceptional problem-solving skills Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and leadership abilities Strong track-record of building and motivating high-performing teams. Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.The above is not exhaustive. Please forward your CV to discuss this requirement in more detail to (see below) The above is not exhaustive. Please forward your CV to discuss this requirement in more detail to (see below)
Sanderson Government & Defence
Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Unix/Linux Engineer - SC/DV Eligible Location: Stevenage, Bristol or Bolton Type : Predominantly on-site Salary : £50,000 - £58,000 Clearance : SC/DV Eligible, active clearance preferred A primary technical partner of the MOD are looking to add to their infrastructure innovation team. This role will be working with an existing team, collaborating with teams on supporting supporting the mission of keeping UK Defence agile and safe. The role: Monitor and provide technical support for client's infrastructure, including incident and request management. Administer Servers to ensure optimal performance and reliability. Plan and execute changes in accordance with client agreements and the ITIL change management process. Assess user requirements and develop technical specifications that are both cost-effective and align accurately with the clients' identified needs. Install and thoroughly test operating software and associated products in collaboration with application providers. Your transferable skills and experience: Operating Systems: Windows 2019, 2016, 2012, and 2008 Virtualization Platforms: VMware ESXi and MS Hyper-V Active Directory and Identity Manager expertise SCOM (System Center Operations Manager) and SCCM (System Center Configuration Manager) knowledge Familiarity with McAfee antivirus software Experience in Software License Management Understanding of specific infrastructure support services Knowledge of algorithms and methodologies for system and network development, building, and configuration. If you're interested in the above and would like to learn more, apply or reach out to (see below)
13/05/2024
Full time
Unix/Linux Engineer - SC/DV Eligible Location: Stevenage, Bristol or Bolton Type : Predominantly on-site Salary : £50,000 - £58,000 Clearance : SC/DV Eligible, active clearance preferred A primary technical partner of the MOD are looking to add to their infrastructure innovation team. This role will be working with an existing team, collaborating with teams on supporting supporting the mission of keeping UK Defence agile and safe. The role: Monitor and provide technical support for client's infrastructure, including incident and request management. Administer Servers to ensure optimal performance and reliability. Plan and execute changes in accordance with client agreements and the ITIL change management process. Assess user requirements and develop technical specifications that are both cost-effective and align accurately with the clients' identified needs. Install and thoroughly test operating software and associated products in collaboration with application providers. Your transferable skills and experience: Operating Systems: Windows 2019, 2016, 2012, and 2008 Virtualization Platforms: VMware ESXi and MS Hyper-V Active Directory and Identity Manager expertise SCOM (System Center Operations Manager) and SCCM (System Center Configuration Manager) knowledge Familiarity with McAfee antivirus software Experience in Software License Management Understanding of specific infrastructure support services Knowledge of algorithms and methodologies for system and network development, building, and configuration. If you're interested in the above and would like to learn more, apply or reach out to (see below)