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.
Senior Network Security Infrastructure Engineer City of London (Hybrid) Up to £125,000 per annum On behalf of a Leading City of London based financial services organisation, I am seeking an experienced Senior Network Security Infrastructure Engineer. You will have responsibility for the delivery of Network Security Engineering projects and providing 3rd level technical support for the organisations Global Network Infrastructure. As part of a Global Network Engineering team, the successful candidate will be a strong technical lead with excellent troubleshooting skills. Due to the organisation operating a hybrid work model, you will need to be within commuting distance of their City of London offices and able to commit to 3 days per week in office. Responsibilities: Consult with Cybersecurity to deliver network security layer 3/4 protections Deliver on premise and cloud configuration across our Network Security Infrastructure Provide oversight and contribute to key security projects to deliver solutions and services which align with overall business objectives Provide the organisation with SME expertise in network security technical policy, technologies and mechanisms Provide expert knowledge of Enterprise Network Security concepts, frameworks and products Ability to automate security control and products Ensure engineering projects are transitioned to the network operations team following the organisations Permit to Operate process Troubleshoot complex technical issues, working with customers and third-party suppliers Contribute to knowledge sharing by maintaining accurate documentation and articles. Experience/Skills required: Strong understanding of a broad range of technical skills in IT Infrastructure including networks, cloud services, network security infrastructure and threat prevention techniques Solid experience working as a senior engineer within enterprise environment Experience working in Financial Services, either directly or through a service provider Strong knowledge and advanced troubleshooting experience of enterprise class Firewalls both on-premise and cloud based including Fortinet Good knowledge of application & content delivery platforms: f5 - BIG-IQ, AFM, ASM, LTM, GTM & DDoS mitigation Strong Knowledge of Application Level & Network Layer Security Protections Strong knowledge of dynamic routing protocols: BGP, OSPF Strong knowledge of packet level troubleshooting with Wireshark Strong knowledge of AWS Security tools & features Working knowledge of NIST and CIS controls.
16/05/2024
Full time
Senior Network Security Infrastructure Engineer City of London (Hybrid) Up to £125,000 per annum On behalf of a Leading City of London based financial services organisation, I am seeking an experienced Senior Network Security Infrastructure Engineer. You will have responsibility for the delivery of Network Security Engineering projects and providing 3rd level technical support for the organisations Global Network Infrastructure. As part of a Global Network Engineering team, the successful candidate will be a strong technical lead with excellent troubleshooting skills. Due to the organisation operating a hybrid work model, you will need to be within commuting distance of their City of London offices and able to commit to 3 days per week in office. Responsibilities: Consult with Cybersecurity to deliver network security layer 3/4 protections Deliver on premise and cloud configuration across our Network Security Infrastructure Provide oversight and contribute to key security projects to deliver solutions and services which align with overall business objectives Provide the organisation with SME expertise in network security technical policy, technologies and mechanisms Provide expert knowledge of Enterprise Network Security concepts, frameworks and products Ability to automate security control and products Ensure engineering projects are transitioned to the network operations team following the organisations Permit to Operate process Troubleshoot complex technical issues, working with customers and third-party suppliers Contribute to knowledge sharing by maintaining accurate documentation and articles. Experience/Skills required: Strong understanding of a broad range of technical skills in IT Infrastructure including networks, cloud services, network security infrastructure and threat prevention techniques Solid experience working as a senior engineer within enterprise environment Experience working in Financial Services, either directly or through a service provider Strong knowledge and advanced troubleshooting experience of enterprise class Firewalls both on-premise and cloud based including Fortinet Good knowledge of application & content delivery platforms: f5 - BIG-IQ, AFM, ASM, LTM, GTM & DDoS mitigation Strong Knowledge of Application Level & Network Layer Security Protections Strong knowledge of dynamic routing protocols: BGP, OSPF Strong knowledge of packet level troubleshooting with Wireshark Strong knowledge of AWS Security tools & features Working knowledge of NIST and CIS controls.
I am pleased to be partnering with a high growth Technology organisation focusing on Open Source Cloud Telecommunications. The Senior Network and Voice Engineer will be responsible for providing support to all users Globally, managing security and maintenance for critical Infrastructure. Client Details Our client is a high growth business focusing in the Open Source Cloud Telecommunications space. This opportunity is offering a fantastic amount of autonomy, flexibility, training and career progression. Description The Senior Network and Voice Engineer on a day to day basis will be responsible for: Provide support for all users worldwide. Manage security and maintenance for Critical Network infrastructure Support, manage and maintain IT infrastructure, for the Voice systems. Train and communicate effectively with other members of the team Work with the wider Network Operations Team to provide support for production infrastructure and systems, including voice technologies. Assist in procurement of equipment, and configure according to company specifications for end users, and as part of Production infrastructure. Work with Technical Architects and upper Management to: -Design, deliver and document production and Internal IT infrastructure projects. -Design and implement policies to secure all systems. -Proactively Monitor and report on Voice network, escalating any risks -Provide technical support and mentoring for IT engineers within the team. -Help Define future architecture. Maintain accurate records for all infrastructure, equipment, and users Travel, as required, to company sites Profile The successful Senior Network and Voice Engineer should have: Experience in a similar technical support role. Strong troubleshooting abilities across a wide range of hardware/software technologies. Strong knowledge in the following areas: Microsoft Teams Network Azure knowledge is beneficial Telecommunications and Networks Unified Comms Microsoft Hyper-V (& System Center Virtual Machine Manager) VMware Esxi Cisco ASR's Juniper Routers Firewall Configuration (Palo Alto) Supporting Microsoft Technologies Strong Network understanding (LAN, WAN, Switches, VPN) Good understanding of voice technologies. SSL Certificates - configure and deploy Desirable: Knowledge of Dialogic or Ribbon SBC Certifications in Azure AZ-104 Teams Admin MS700 (or Similar) Cisco CCNA (or similar) Job Offer A competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £55,000 per annum An inclusive benefits package A vibrant company culture that values innovation and collaboration Opportunities for professional growth and development in the Technology & Telecoms industry A convenient location in the heart of Cardiff or Bristol - Can offer fully remote if willing to travel when required.
13/05/2024
Full time
I am pleased to be partnering with a high growth Technology organisation focusing on Open Source Cloud Telecommunications. The Senior Network and Voice Engineer will be responsible for providing support to all users Globally, managing security and maintenance for critical Infrastructure. Client Details Our client is a high growth business focusing in the Open Source Cloud Telecommunications space. This opportunity is offering a fantastic amount of autonomy, flexibility, training and career progression. Description The Senior Network and Voice Engineer on a day to day basis will be responsible for: Provide support for all users worldwide. Manage security and maintenance for Critical Network infrastructure Support, manage and maintain IT infrastructure, for the Voice systems. Train and communicate effectively with other members of the team Work with the wider Network Operations Team to provide support for production infrastructure and systems, including voice technologies. Assist in procurement of equipment, and configure according to company specifications for end users, and as part of Production infrastructure. Work with Technical Architects and upper Management to: -Design, deliver and document production and Internal IT infrastructure projects. -Design and implement policies to secure all systems. -Proactively Monitor and report on Voice network, escalating any risks -Provide technical support and mentoring for IT engineers within the team. -Help Define future architecture. Maintain accurate records for all infrastructure, equipment, and users Travel, as required, to company sites Profile The successful Senior Network and Voice Engineer should have: Experience in a similar technical support role. Strong troubleshooting abilities across a wide range of hardware/software technologies. Strong knowledge in the following areas: Microsoft Teams Network Azure knowledge is beneficial Telecommunications and Networks Unified Comms Microsoft Hyper-V (& System Center Virtual Machine Manager) VMware Esxi Cisco ASR's Juniper Routers Firewall Configuration (Palo Alto) Supporting Microsoft Technologies Strong Network understanding (LAN, WAN, Switches, VPN) Good understanding of voice technologies. SSL Certificates - configure and deploy Desirable: Knowledge of Dialogic or Ribbon SBC Certifications in Azure AZ-104 Teams Admin MS700 (or Similar) Cisco CCNA (or similar) Job Offer A competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £55,000 per annum An inclusive benefits package A vibrant company culture that values innovation and collaboration Opportunities for professional growth and development in the Technology & Telecoms industry A convenient location in the heart of Cardiff or Bristol - Can offer fully remote if willing to travel when required.
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 Principal Data Architect with Kafka and Data Lakes experience. Candidate will be responsible for data architecture and design to support all IT areas of the business. This role will establish standards, coordinate solution design with subject matter owners, document and design solutions and ensure strategic goals are met at the operational level. The role will be a primary contributor to the Joint Technology Strategy and oversee and conduct evaluations of technology and process during proofs-of-concept/value. Responsibilities: Design the data architecture of organization to support data driven vision Create design and blueprint of the data capabilities for the organization within the data framework Analyze structural requirements for new solutions and applications Optimize new and current database systems Responsible for requirements-based analysis and selection of data tools Responsible for setting up and enforcement of Data Modeling standards Responsible for creating logical and conceptual data models Ensure that data architecture principles are adhered to across the enterprise Assist in building data taxonomy and aligning it with business processes Work with Data Governance, IT, and data stewards on design of the strategic solution to data quality issues Advises team of IT technology standards requirements, methodologies, and processes. Drives short and long term architecture strategy for the overall IT project portfolio for key business segments. Responsible for comprehensive infrastructure designs including all aspects of IT. Participates in proof of concepts to assist in defining technology direction and enabling business strategy. Communicates and validates program architecture with infrastructure, project management and technology services teams. Conducts end to end technical plan design. Develop enterprise standards to ensure compatibility and integration of platforms in a multi-vendor platform environment. Design and develop infrastructure and solution documentation and blueprints. Responsible for impact analysis and design modifications of existing systems to support new solutions and integrations. Develops specifications for solutions integrations. Maintain documentation library on standard procedures and approved solution configurations. Communicate and coordinate between IT, Application Development, Operations, and Management. Uses traditional and Agile project/product approaches to execute projects and achieve business outcomes. Drive business results through process and informal leadership. Qualifications: Experience in design of data lake/warehouse solutions, preferably in the cloud Experience in schema design for relational and non-relational data and messaging protocols Experience in design of data science and data analytics solutions [Required] Ability to prioritize critical versus non-critical issues and communicate effectively to management. [Required] Proven ability to contribute consistently and positively in a dynamic, fast-paced, and highly regulated environment. [Required] Proven ability to facilitate project alignment between business and technical teams. [Required] Demonstrated ability to dig beyond the surface to uncover root causes and offer solutions that could deliver effective and efficient outcomes. [Required] Experience operating in a collaborative environment to solve cross-functional problems. [Required] Self-directed and detail oriented. [Required] Highly effective organization and planning skills. Technical Skills: Experience with Kafka and Protocol Buffers Expertise in both SQL and No SQL databases Expertise with BI tools (Tableau, Power BI etc) Expertise with federated query tools such as Presto/Trino Experience with data lake file formats such as Avro, Parquet, ORC [Required] Experience in extracting and developing technical requirements from business goals and needs. [Required] Experience in solution integration and operability. [Required] Experience working with Infrastructure Technologies and Teams. [Required] Proficiency in using Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio) [Required] Experience using Service-now or similar [Required] 10+ years of progressive experience leading to a Senior-level Data Architect, Data Engineer, DBA, consultant, technical lead [Preferred] Bachelor's degree or higher in a technical field [Preferred] Process improvement certifications such as Lean/Six Sigma [Preferred] IT service or process management certifications such as ITIL or ITAM
09/05/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Principal Data Architect with Kafka and Data Lakes experience. Candidate will be responsible for data architecture and design to support all IT areas of the business. This role will establish standards, coordinate solution design with subject matter owners, document and design solutions and ensure strategic goals are met at the operational level. The role will be a primary contributor to the Joint Technology Strategy and oversee and conduct evaluations of technology and process during proofs-of-concept/value. Responsibilities: Design the data architecture of organization to support data driven vision Create design and blueprint of the data capabilities for the organization within the data framework Analyze structural requirements for new solutions and applications Optimize new and current database systems Responsible for requirements-based analysis and selection of data tools Responsible for setting up and enforcement of Data Modeling standards Responsible for creating logical and conceptual data models Ensure that data architecture principles are adhered to across the enterprise Assist in building data taxonomy and aligning it with business processes Work with Data Governance, IT, and data stewards on design of the strategic solution to data quality issues Advises team of IT technology standards requirements, methodologies, and processes. Drives short and long term architecture strategy for the overall IT project portfolio for key business segments. Responsible for comprehensive infrastructure designs including all aspects of IT. Participates in proof of concepts to assist in defining technology direction and enabling business strategy. Communicates and validates program architecture with infrastructure, project management and technology services teams. Conducts end to end technical plan design. Develop enterprise standards to ensure compatibility and integration of platforms in a multi-vendor platform environment. Design and develop infrastructure and solution documentation and blueprints. Responsible for impact analysis and design modifications of existing systems to support new solutions and integrations. Develops specifications for solutions integrations. Maintain documentation library on standard procedures and approved solution configurations. Communicate and coordinate between IT, Application Development, Operations, and Management. Uses traditional and Agile project/product approaches to execute projects and achieve business outcomes. Drive business results through process and informal leadership. Qualifications: Experience in design of data lake/warehouse solutions, preferably in the cloud Experience in schema design for relational and non-relational data and messaging protocols Experience in design of data science and data analytics solutions [Required] Ability to prioritize critical versus non-critical issues and communicate effectively to management. [Required] Proven ability to contribute consistently and positively in a dynamic, fast-paced, and highly regulated environment. [Required] Proven ability to facilitate project alignment between business and technical teams. [Required] Demonstrated ability to dig beyond the surface to uncover root causes and offer solutions that could deliver effective and efficient outcomes. [Required] Experience operating in a collaborative environment to solve cross-functional problems. [Required] Self-directed and detail oriented. [Required] Highly effective organization and planning skills. Technical Skills: Experience with Kafka and Protocol Buffers Expertise in both SQL and No SQL databases Expertise with BI tools (Tableau, Power BI etc) Expertise with federated query tools such as Presto/Trino Experience with data lake file formats such as Avro, Parquet, ORC [Required] Experience in extracting and developing technical requirements from business goals and needs. [Required] Experience in solution integration and operability. [Required] Experience working with Infrastructure Technologies and Teams. [Required] Proficiency in using Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio) [Required] Experience using Service-now or similar [Required] 10+ years of progressive experience leading to a Senior-level Data Architect, Data Engineer, DBA, consultant, technical lead [Preferred] Bachelor's degree or higher in a technical field [Preferred] Process improvement certifications such as Lean/Six Sigma [Preferred] IT service or process management certifications such as ITIL or ITAM
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Principal Data Architect with Kafka and Data Lakes experience. Candidate will be responsible for data architecture and design to support all IT areas of the business. This role will establish standards, coordinate solution design with subject matter owners, document and design solutions and ensure strategic goals are met at the operational level. The role will be a primary contributor to the Joint Technology Strategy and oversee and conduct evaluations of technology and process during proofs-of-concept/value. Responsibilities: Design the data architecture of organization to support data driven vision Create design and blueprint of the data capabilities for the organization within the data framework Analyze structural requirements for new solutions and applications Optimize new and current database systems Responsible for requirements-based analysis and selection of data tools Responsible for setting up and enforcement of Data Modeling standards Responsible for creating logical and conceptual data models Ensure that data architecture principles are adhered to across the enterprise Assist in building data taxonomy and aligning it with business processes Work with Data Governance, IT, and data stewards on design of the strategic solution to data quality issues Advises team of IT technology standards requirements, methodologies, and processes. Drives short and long term architecture strategy for the overall IT project portfolio for key business segments. Responsible for comprehensive infrastructure designs including all aspects of IT. Participates in proof of concepts to assist in defining technology direction and enabling business strategy. Communicates and validates program architecture with infrastructure, project management and technology services teams. Conducts end to end technical plan design. Develop enterprise standards to ensure compatibility and integration of platforms in a multi-vendor platform environment. Design and develop infrastructure and solution documentation and blueprints. Responsible for impact analysis and design modifications of existing systems to support new solutions and integrations. Develops specifications for solutions integrations. Maintain documentation library on standard procedures and approved solution configurations. Communicate and coordinate between IT, Application Development, Operations, and Management. Uses traditional and Agile project/product approaches to execute projects and achieve business outcomes. Drive business results through process and informal leadership. Qualifications: Experience in design of data lake/warehouse solutions, preferably in the cloud Experience in schema design for relational and non-relational data and messaging protocols Experience in design of data science and data analytics solutions [Required] Ability to prioritize critical versus non-critical issues and communicate effectively to management. [Required] Proven ability to contribute consistently and positively in a dynamic, fast-paced, and highly regulated environment. [Required] Proven ability to facilitate project alignment between business and technical teams. [Required] Demonstrated ability to dig beyond the surface to uncover root causes and offer solutions that could deliver effective and efficient outcomes. [Required] Experience operating in a collaborative environment to solve cross-functional problems. [Required] Self-directed and detail oriented. [Required] Highly effective organization and planning skills. Technical Skills: Experience with Kafka and Protocol Buffers Expertise in both SQL and No SQL databases Expertise with BI tools (Tableau, Power BI etc) Expertise with federated query tools such as Presto/Trino Experience with data lake file formats such as Avro, Parquet, ORC [Required] Experience in extracting and developing technical requirements from business goals and needs. [Required] Experience in solution integration and operability. [Required] Experience working with Infrastructure Technologies and Teams. [Required] Proficiency in using Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio) [Required] Experience using Service-now or similar [Required] 10+ years of progressive experience leading to a Senior-level Data Architect, Data Engineer, DBA, consultant, technical lead [Preferred] Bachelor's degree or higher in a technical field [Preferred] Process improvement certifications such as Lean/Six Sigma [Preferred] IT service or process management certifications such as ITIL or ITAM
08/05/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Principal Data Architect with Kafka and Data Lakes experience. Candidate will be responsible for data architecture and design to support all IT areas of the business. This role will establish standards, coordinate solution design with subject matter owners, document and design solutions and ensure strategic goals are met at the operational level. The role will be a primary contributor to the Joint Technology Strategy and oversee and conduct evaluations of technology and process during proofs-of-concept/value. Responsibilities: Design the data architecture of organization to support data driven vision Create design and blueprint of the data capabilities for the organization within the data framework Analyze structural requirements for new solutions and applications Optimize new and current database systems Responsible for requirements-based analysis and selection of data tools Responsible for setting up and enforcement of Data Modeling standards Responsible for creating logical and conceptual data models Ensure that data architecture principles are adhered to across the enterprise Assist in building data taxonomy and aligning it with business processes Work with Data Governance, IT, and data stewards on design of the strategic solution to data quality issues Advises team of IT technology standards requirements, methodologies, and processes. Drives short and long term architecture strategy for the overall IT project portfolio for key business segments. Responsible for comprehensive infrastructure designs including all aspects of IT. Participates in proof of concepts to assist in defining technology direction and enabling business strategy. Communicates and validates program architecture with infrastructure, project management and technology services teams. Conducts end to end technical plan design. Develop enterprise standards to ensure compatibility and integration of platforms in a multi-vendor platform environment. Design and develop infrastructure and solution documentation and blueprints. Responsible for impact analysis and design modifications of existing systems to support new solutions and integrations. Develops specifications for solutions integrations. Maintain documentation library on standard procedures and approved solution configurations. Communicate and coordinate between IT, Application Development, Operations, and Management. Uses traditional and Agile project/product approaches to execute projects and achieve business outcomes. Drive business results through process and informal leadership. Qualifications: Experience in design of data lake/warehouse solutions, preferably in the cloud Experience in schema design for relational and non-relational data and messaging protocols Experience in design of data science and data analytics solutions [Required] Ability to prioritize critical versus non-critical issues and communicate effectively to management. [Required] Proven ability to contribute consistently and positively in a dynamic, fast-paced, and highly regulated environment. [Required] Proven ability to facilitate project alignment between business and technical teams. [Required] Demonstrated ability to dig beyond the surface to uncover root causes and offer solutions that could deliver effective and efficient outcomes. [Required] Experience operating in a collaborative environment to solve cross-functional problems. [Required] Self-directed and detail oriented. [Required] Highly effective organization and planning skills. Technical Skills: Experience with Kafka and Protocol Buffers Expertise in both SQL and No SQL databases Expertise with BI tools (Tableau, Power BI etc) Expertise with federated query tools such as Presto/Trino Experience with data lake file formats such as Avro, Parquet, ORC [Required] Experience in extracting and developing technical requirements from business goals and needs. [Required] Experience in solution integration and operability. [Required] Experience working with Infrastructure Technologies and Teams. [Required] Proficiency in using Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio) [Required] Experience using Service-now or similar [Required] 10+ years of progressive experience leading to a Senior-level Data Architect, Data Engineer, DBA, consultant, technical lead [Preferred] Bachelor's degree or higher in a technical field [Preferred] Process improvement certifications such as Lean/Six Sigma [Preferred] IT service or process management certifications such as ITIL or ITAM