Technical Analyst - Citrix - Terraform - VMware - London. My Financial Services client are looking for a Technical Analyst to be rsponsible for end-to-end design, support, and improvement of Citrix environment, as well as provide strategic direction for Citrix and modern workspace environment. You will be implementing and supporting of my clients Citrix on-prem and Cloud environment, the engineering processes, and best practices to enable the infrastructure required for application hosting in public cloud. Responsibilities: Support and improve overall architecture of the Citrix environment Ownership of regular patching, risk and Pentest mitigations Assist across the technology and the business with new application deployments Ensure resilience, reliability and supportability across all areas of control Provide BAU third line technical support and fault resolution to the Service Desk and Application Support as required: Ensure checks, maintenance, domain, and data security at the highest level Provide technical and strategic guidance on any business projects requiring desktop/mobile services Proactively monitor and manage the operational health of the Citrix environment using Experience: Citrix XenDesktop, XenApp, Azure VDA and Citrix Cloud DaaS, Azure Cloud - (Must) Terraform, Azure ADO (Must) Microsoft Windows 10 and Windows Servers VMWare FSLogix Zscaler AppSense/Ivanti Modern Endpoint Management (MS InTune MDM & MAM, SCCM) DNS/DHCP/GPO PowerShell Windows 10 life cycle Management including Autopilot Identity and Access Management including AD, AAD, AAD Connect, SSO, MFA,Conditional Access, ADFS Exchange Online, Teams, or Mimecast, would be an advantage
25/04/2024
Full time
Technical Analyst - Citrix - Terraform - VMware - London. My Financial Services client are looking for a Technical Analyst to be rsponsible for end-to-end design, support, and improvement of Citrix environment, as well as provide strategic direction for Citrix and modern workspace environment. You will be implementing and supporting of my clients Citrix on-prem and Cloud environment, the engineering processes, and best practices to enable the infrastructure required for application hosting in public cloud. Responsibilities: Support and improve overall architecture of the Citrix environment Ownership of regular patching, risk and Pentest mitigations Assist across the technology and the business with new application deployments Ensure resilience, reliability and supportability across all areas of control Provide BAU third line technical support and fault resolution to the Service Desk and Application Support as required: Ensure checks, maintenance, domain, and data security at the highest level Provide technical and strategic guidance on any business projects requiring desktop/mobile services Proactively monitor and manage the operational health of the Citrix environment using Experience: Citrix XenDesktop, XenApp, Azure VDA and Citrix Cloud DaaS, Azure Cloud - (Must) Terraform, Azure ADO (Must) Microsoft Windows 10 and Windows Servers VMWare FSLogix Zscaler AppSense/Ivanti Modern Endpoint Management (MS InTune MDM & MAM, SCCM) DNS/DHCP/GPO PowerShell Windows 10 life cycle Management including Autopilot Identity and Access Management including AD, AAD, AAD Connect, SSO, MFA,Conditional Access, ADFS Exchange Online, Teams, or Mimecast, would be an advantage
SAP Supply Chain/Manufacturing Lead Main Responsibilities and Tasks Whitehall Resources require a SAP Supply Chain/Manufacturing Lead to work with a key client on an initial 12 month contract. *This role has been deemed as inside IR35. *This is a hybrid model role with onsite work in London 2-3 days per week. SAP Supply Chain/Manufacturing Lead Main Responsibilities and Tasks: . Collect & align requirements from BPO; collaborate on system design to optimize business processes as per client best practice and core model. . Prioritize and manage projects, including break fix resolutions and enhancements, in close alignment with BPO, lead and deliver Mini projects independently. . Function as a subject matter expert utilizing SAP modules predominantly MM, WM, PP, QM, AM. . Lead the business to sustainable solutions based on industry standards and best practices. . Strong ability to propose and make business and system related decisions to solve issues. . Represent IT from a technical and functional perspective for processes and integration points. . Independently create written deliverables, document processes, create and deliver presentations and train end users and support resources. . Ensure that all integration elements are addressed for both SAP driven processes as well as other core applications interacting with SAP as per core model . Configure SAP to support the business solutions including reporting. . Strong capability to manage ambiguity, find pragmatic solutions & align/influence with key stakeholders. . Define the Master data required to support the processes. . Support all change management and communication activities. . Support AMS Partner team on support issues for the solutions and changes. . Collaborate with internal and external resources to deliver the projects. . Delivers updated GxP validation materials. . Provides impact analysis on solution(s) and GxP validation materials. . Ensures Core Model & Localized variants are current. . Create and Updates functional & technical architecture reference materials. . Create and Updates functional & technical reference documents (infrastructures; setup and configurations; security; technical administration; scheduled instructions; backup and restore procedures; functional administration & end-user guides, etc.) . Updates GxP validation reference documents. . Provide consulting to S/4 program on ECC As-IS design, Best practices and Core models and SAP to core integrations/interfaces predominantly around SAP modules - MM, WM, PP, QM, AM. Education/Certifications: . Bachelor's Degree in relevant discipline . SAP Certification Preferred on MM, PP, WM, QM, AM . Certification on Project management and ITIL preferred. Experience: . Extensive experience of SAP domain and IT experience in key Supply chain areas - Manufacturing/Procurement/planning/Quality within the Pharmaceutical/biopharmaceutical industry. . Strong SAP project/support(ITIL framework) delivery experience . Experience in change management activities, including change impact assessments, business readiness assessment and communication. . Strong accountability to prepare and execute work plans with ability to proactively identify and effectively address problems to achieve successful outcomes. . Configuration experience of MM/PP/QM/WM modules, . Experience on Integration and interfaces with SAP (A2A, B2B, integration with LSP - ALE/EDI/IDocs configuration) . Output type configuration. . Pharma company project delivery and IT QA Computer System Validation process. . Previous experience of ECC SC process knowledge preferred. . Knowledge of S/4 Hana, SD, SAP Finance, Basis and security module is advantageous. Languages: . English . French would be an asset. All of our opportunities require that applicants are eligible to work in the specified country/location, unless otherwise stated in the job description. Whitehall Resources are an equal opportunities employer who value a diverse and inclusive working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.
25/04/2024
Project-based
SAP Supply Chain/Manufacturing Lead Main Responsibilities and Tasks Whitehall Resources require a SAP Supply Chain/Manufacturing Lead to work with a key client on an initial 12 month contract. *This role has been deemed as inside IR35. *This is a hybrid model role with onsite work in London 2-3 days per week. SAP Supply Chain/Manufacturing Lead Main Responsibilities and Tasks: . Collect & align requirements from BPO; collaborate on system design to optimize business processes as per client best practice and core model. . Prioritize and manage projects, including break fix resolutions and enhancements, in close alignment with BPO, lead and deliver Mini projects independently. . Function as a subject matter expert utilizing SAP modules predominantly MM, WM, PP, QM, AM. . Lead the business to sustainable solutions based on industry standards and best practices. . Strong ability to propose and make business and system related decisions to solve issues. . Represent IT from a technical and functional perspective for processes and integration points. . Independently create written deliverables, document processes, create and deliver presentations and train end users and support resources. . Ensure that all integration elements are addressed for both SAP driven processes as well as other core applications interacting with SAP as per core model . Configure SAP to support the business solutions including reporting. . Strong capability to manage ambiguity, find pragmatic solutions & align/influence with key stakeholders. . Define the Master data required to support the processes. . Support all change management and communication activities. . Support AMS Partner team on support issues for the solutions and changes. . Collaborate with internal and external resources to deliver the projects. . Delivers updated GxP validation materials. . Provides impact analysis on solution(s) and GxP validation materials. . Ensures Core Model & Localized variants are current. . Create and Updates functional & technical architecture reference materials. . Create and Updates functional & technical reference documents (infrastructures; setup and configurations; security; technical administration; scheduled instructions; backup and restore procedures; functional administration & end-user guides, etc.) . Updates GxP validation reference documents. . Provide consulting to S/4 program on ECC As-IS design, Best practices and Core models and SAP to core integrations/interfaces predominantly around SAP modules - MM, WM, PP, QM, AM. Education/Certifications: . Bachelor's Degree in relevant discipline . SAP Certification Preferred on MM, PP, WM, QM, AM . Certification on Project management and ITIL preferred. Experience: . Extensive experience of SAP domain and IT experience in key Supply chain areas - Manufacturing/Procurement/planning/Quality within the Pharmaceutical/biopharmaceutical industry. . Strong SAP project/support(ITIL framework) delivery experience . Experience in change management activities, including change impact assessments, business readiness assessment and communication. . Strong accountability to prepare and execute work plans with ability to proactively identify and effectively address problems to achieve successful outcomes. . Configuration experience of MM/PP/QM/WM modules, . Experience on Integration and interfaces with SAP (A2A, B2B, integration with LSP - ALE/EDI/IDocs configuration) . Output type configuration. . Pharma company project delivery and IT QA Computer System Validation process. . Previous experience of ECC SC process knowledge preferred. . Knowledge of S/4 Hana, SD, SAP Finance, Basis and security module is advantageous. Languages: . English . French would be an asset. All of our opportunities require that applicants are eligible to work in the specified country/location, unless otherwise stated in the job description. Whitehall Resources are an equal opportunities employer who value a diverse and inclusive working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.
Job Title: Core Network Engineer 2 days in the office 3 days remote. Overview: Join our forward-thinking IT team in an exciting role that blends technical expertise with strategic innovation. We are seeking a Core Network Engineer to lead a major network infrastructure overhaul and contribute to the evolution of our network capabilities. This position offers the opportunity to influence the future of our network systems, streamline operations, and implement cutting-edge solutions that enhance organizational efficiency and security. Key Responsibilities: * Design, implement, and optimize core routing technologies and network security frameworks. * Automate network processes to improve efficiency and accuracy across network operations. * Serve as a technical leader in network-related projects, ensuring best practices in security and configuration are followed. * Collaborate with various internal teams to gather requirements, design solutions, and deliver high-performance network services. * Manage daily network operations, including monitoring, troubleshooting, and maintaining network infrastructure. * Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for network architectures, configurations, and support procedures. * Engage in continuous learning to stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies. Required Skills and Qualifications: * Proven experience in network engineering with a strong focus on core networking technologies. * Expertise in network automation and the use of Scripting languages to streamline network operations. * Professional certifications such as Cisco CCNP, Juniper JNCIP, or equivalent. * Deep understanding of network protocols, Internet services, and security solutions. * Strong analytical skills and the ability to solve complex technical problems. * Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively across teams. Desirable Skills: * Experience with cloud networking and virtualization technologies. * Knowledge of advanced network security practices and solutions. * Previous experience leading network infrastructure projects in a large-scale environment. Why Join Us: * Be part of a dynamic team that values innovation and efficiency. * Opportunity to work on significant projects that influence the strategic direction of the organization's IT infrastructure. * Competitive salary and benefits package. * Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance. * Access to ongoing training and professional development to support your career growth. In accordance with the Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003, this position is advertised based upon DGH Recruitment Limited having first sought approval of its client to find candidates for this position. DGH Recruitment Limited acts as both an Employment Agency and Employment Business
25/04/2024
Full time
Job Title: Core Network Engineer 2 days in the office 3 days remote. Overview: Join our forward-thinking IT team in an exciting role that blends technical expertise with strategic innovation. We are seeking a Core Network Engineer to lead a major network infrastructure overhaul and contribute to the evolution of our network capabilities. This position offers the opportunity to influence the future of our network systems, streamline operations, and implement cutting-edge solutions that enhance organizational efficiency and security. Key Responsibilities: * Design, implement, and optimize core routing technologies and network security frameworks. * Automate network processes to improve efficiency and accuracy across network operations. * Serve as a technical leader in network-related projects, ensuring best practices in security and configuration are followed. * Collaborate with various internal teams to gather requirements, design solutions, and deliver high-performance network services. * Manage daily network operations, including monitoring, troubleshooting, and maintaining network infrastructure. * Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for network architectures, configurations, and support procedures. * Engage in continuous learning to stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies. Required Skills and Qualifications: * Proven experience in network engineering with a strong focus on core networking technologies. * Expertise in network automation and the use of Scripting languages to streamline network operations. * Professional certifications such as Cisco CCNP, Juniper JNCIP, or equivalent. * Deep understanding of network protocols, Internet services, and security solutions. * Strong analytical skills and the ability to solve complex technical problems. * Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively across teams. Desirable Skills: * Experience with cloud networking and virtualization technologies. * Knowledge of advanced network security practices and solutions. * Previous experience leading network infrastructure projects in a large-scale environment. Why Join Us: * Be part of a dynamic team that values innovation and efficiency. * Opportunity to work on significant projects that influence the strategic direction of the organization's IT infrastructure. * Competitive salary and benefits package. * Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance. * Access to ongoing training and professional development to support your career growth. In accordance with the Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003, this position is advertised based upon DGH Recruitment Limited having first sought approval of its client to find candidates for this position. DGH Recruitment Limited acts as both an Employment Agency and Employment Business
Responsibilities: Development: Design, develop, and maintain highly scalable and secure micro-services using modern frameworks and libraries. Implement RESTful APIs using best practices and design principles. Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code. Collaborate with designers and product managers to translate requirements into technical solutions. Conduct unit and integration testing to ensure code quality and functionality. Cloud & DevOps: IBM Cloud: Design and deploy containerized applications using IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service (IKS). Utilize Terraform or ArgoCD to automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management. Implement CI/CD pipelines using IBM Cloud Continuous Delivery service or other compatible tools. Configure and monitor IBM Cloud resources (VMs, storage, networking) using the appropriate tools and APIs. AWS: Design and deploy containerized applications using Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS) or Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS). Utilize CloudFormation or Terraform to automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management. Implement CI/CD pipelines using AWS CodePipeline or other compatible tools. Configure and monitor AWS resources (EC2 instances, S3 buckets, VPC) using the appropriate tools and APIs. Qualifications: Essential: 5+ years of experience as a Full Stack Developer, with a strong understanding of Front End and Back End development principles. Proven experience in designing, developing, and deploying micro-services architectures. In-depth knowledge of containerization technologies, like Docker and Kubernetes. Experience working with CI/CD tools and methodologies. Experience in at least one of the major cloud providers (IBM Cloud or AWS) with a focus on containerization and DevOps practices. Strong understanding of cloud security best practices. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Preferred: Experience working with both IBM Cloud and AWS. Experience with container orchestration tools like Kubernetes and OpenShift. Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation. Experience with IaC tools specific to IBM Cloud (Cloud Pak for Automation) or AWS (CloudFormation). Experience with API Gateway or similar tools for managing API deployments. Knowledge of cloud-native design patterns and best practices.
25/04/2024
Project-based
Responsibilities: Development: Design, develop, and maintain highly scalable and secure micro-services using modern frameworks and libraries. Implement RESTful APIs using best practices and design principles. Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code. Collaborate with designers and product managers to translate requirements into technical solutions. Conduct unit and integration testing to ensure code quality and functionality. Cloud & DevOps: IBM Cloud: Design and deploy containerized applications using IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service (IKS). Utilize Terraform or ArgoCD to automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management. Implement CI/CD pipelines using IBM Cloud Continuous Delivery service or other compatible tools. Configure and monitor IBM Cloud resources (VMs, storage, networking) using the appropriate tools and APIs. AWS: Design and deploy containerized applications using Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS) or Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS). Utilize CloudFormation or Terraform to automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management. Implement CI/CD pipelines using AWS CodePipeline or other compatible tools. Configure and monitor AWS resources (EC2 instances, S3 buckets, VPC) using the appropriate tools and APIs. Qualifications: Essential: 5+ years of experience as a Full Stack Developer, with a strong understanding of Front End and Back End development principles. Proven experience in designing, developing, and deploying micro-services architectures. In-depth knowledge of containerization technologies, like Docker and Kubernetes. Experience working with CI/CD tools and methodologies. Experience in at least one of the major cloud providers (IBM Cloud or AWS) with a focus on containerization and DevOps practices. Strong understanding of cloud security best practices. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Preferred: Experience working with both IBM Cloud and AWS. Experience with container orchestration tools like Kubernetes and OpenShift. Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation. Experience with IaC tools specific to IBM Cloud (Cloud Pak for Automation) or AWS (CloudFormation). Experience with API Gateway or similar tools for managing API deployments. Knowledge of cloud-native design patterns and best practices.
Network Architect Engineer My client is committed to pushing network architecture boundaries and delivering innovative solutions. We're seeking a skilled professional with a proven history of enhancing network agility, optimising resource utilisation, and designing scalable, secure architectures. If you're passionate about SDN solutions, AWS, Azure, and driving innovation, we want you! Responsibilities: Utilise SDN solutions to design and implement agile, efficient network architectures. Leverage AWS and Azure for serverless web apps, E-commerce platforms, and Real Time analytics Design and implement integrated security solutions for network and data protection. Develop scalable network infrastructures Design high-availability setups to reduce network downtime Ensure proposed solutions align with client needs Create network templates, enhancing team productivity Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (Master's preferred) 7+ years as a Network Engineer/Architect, with focus on SDN, AWS, Azure, and security Hands-on with AWS (Lambda, Kinesis, DynamoDB, S3) and Azure for serverless apps Deep knowledge of network security (Firewalls, IDPS), reducing security incidents by 70% Certifications: CCNP, CCIE, AWS Certified Solutions Architect preferred Are you interested in this role? If so, please apply below to be considered TODAY!
25/04/2024
Full time
Network Architect Engineer My client is committed to pushing network architecture boundaries and delivering innovative solutions. We're seeking a skilled professional with a proven history of enhancing network agility, optimising resource utilisation, and designing scalable, secure architectures. If you're passionate about SDN solutions, AWS, Azure, and driving innovation, we want you! Responsibilities: Utilise SDN solutions to design and implement agile, efficient network architectures. Leverage AWS and Azure for serverless web apps, E-commerce platforms, and Real Time analytics Design and implement integrated security solutions for network and data protection. Develop scalable network infrastructures Design high-availability setups to reduce network downtime Ensure proposed solutions align with client needs Create network templates, enhancing team productivity Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (Master's preferred) 7+ years as a Network Engineer/Architect, with focus on SDN, AWS, Azure, and security Hands-on with AWS (Lambda, Kinesis, DynamoDB, S3) and Azure for serverless apps Deep knowledge of network security (Firewalls, IDPS), reducing security incidents by 70% Certifications: CCNP, CCIE, AWS Certified Solutions Architect preferred Are you interested in this role? If so, please apply below to be considered TODAY!
Power Platform Architect Up to £90,000 Remote Flexibility Bristol Our client is seeking a highly skilled Power Platform Architect with a background in .NET and C#. This role is paying up to £90,000 and there is remote flexibility in the working arrangement. Headquarters are situated in both Bristol and London. Required Skills, Experience, and Attributes Proven experience as a Solutions Architect, leading teams, and managing client relationships. Strong experience in software development. Proficiency in Azure services. Excellent understanding of Power Platform components. Strong understanding and experience with C# and .NET/Core. Familiarity with unit testing frameworks. Experience integrating with external systems. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and implementation of complex Power Platform solutions using PowerApps, Power Automate, Dynamics 365 CE, and Azure Services. Collaborate with clients and development teams to understand and translate business requirements into technical solutions. Design, develop, and test solutions that are secure, scalable, and maintainable. Estimate features and tasks, review task breakdowns, and ensure timely implementation. Design solutions aligned with enterprise architecture standards and guidelines. Develop, maintain, and troubleshoot solutions using Azure services for integration and deployment. Identify and mitigate risks associated with solution development. Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices and company guidelines Set up and maintain automated build, deployment, and scaling strategies. Provide guidance and best practices to development teams. Promote the adoption of DevOps practices like continuous integration, continuous delivery, and infrastructure as code.
25/04/2024
Full time
Power Platform Architect Up to £90,000 Remote Flexibility Bristol Our client is seeking a highly skilled Power Platform Architect with a background in .NET and C#. This role is paying up to £90,000 and there is remote flexibility in the working arrangement. Headquarters are situated in both Bristol and London. Required Skills, Experience, and Attributes Proven experience as a Solutions Architect, leading teams, and managing client relationships. Strong experience in software development. Proficiency in Azure services. Excellent understanding of Power Platform components. Strong understanding and experience with C# and .NET/Core. Familiarity with unit testing frameworks. Experience integrating with external systems. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and implementation of complex Power Platform solutions using PowerApps, Power Automate, Dynamics 365 CE, and Azure Services. Collaborate with clients and development teams to understand and translate business requirements into technical solutions. Design, develop, and test solutions that are secure, scalable, and maintainable. Estimate features and tasks, review task breakdowns, and ensure timely implementation. Design solutions aligned with enterprise architecture standards and guidelines. Develop, maintain, and troubleshoot solutions using Azure services for integration and deployment. Identify and mitigate risks associated with solution development. Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices and company guidelines Set up and maintain automated build, deployment, and scaling strategies. Provide guidance and best practices to development teams. Promote the adoption of DevOps practices like continuous integration, continuous delivery, and infrastructure as code.
Network Engineer 12-month contract Inside IR35 Hybrid working We are assisting a prominent consultancy in search of Network Engineers required for supporting, maintaining, and developing new features for various networking services within the AWS cloud environment. Key focus on: IP Address Allocation (IPAM) DNS Resolution Domain Name Delegation NTP Service (Cloud only) Core Networking Experience required: Manage our cloud-based Network focused service offerings, ensuring they continue to run and performing preventive maintenance as required. Develop required new features as defined by CCOE Product Manager Strong Proficiency in AWS networking services and architecture, including Cloud WAN, Transit Gateways, Direct Connect, and Route 53 Strong knowledge of IP Addressing, subnetting, and routing. Expertise in DNS configuration and management. Experience in domain name delegation and administration. Proficiency in core networking concepts, including VPC design and security. Implement and maintain the resources used to operate the services via Infrastructure as Code (IAC) using Terraform, deployed via GitHub and GitHub Actions. The resources are largely off the shelf AWS services (EC2, Lambda, EventBridge, security hub) with some customisation based around lambdas written in python. Work with version control systems (eg, GitHub) to manage and track changes to infrastructure code. For more information, please apply below.
25/04/2024
Full time
Network Engineer 12-month contract Inside IR35 Hybrid working We are assisting a prominent consultancy in search of Network Engineers required for supporting, maintaining, and developing new features for various networking services within the AWS cloud environment. Key focus on: IP Address Allocation (IPAM) DNS Resolution Domain Name Delegation NTP Service (Cloud only) Core Networking Experience required: Manage our cloud-based Network focused service offerings, ensuring they continue to run and performing preventive maintenance as required. Develop required new features as defined by CCOE Product Manager Strong Proficiency in AWS networking services and architecture, including Cloud WAN, Transit Gateways, Direct Connect, and Route 53 Strong knowledge of IP Addressing, subnetting, and routing. Expertise in DNS configuration and management. Experience in domain name delegation and administration. Proficiency in core networking concepts, including VPC design and security. Implement and maintain the resources used to operate the services via Infrastructure as Code (IAC) using Terraform, deployed via GitHub and GitHub Actions. The resources are largely off the shelf AWS services (EC2, Lambda, EventBridge, security hub) with some customisation based around lambdas written in python. Work with version control systems (eg, GitHub) to manage and track changes to infrastructure code. For more information, please apply below.
Oracle DBA Tech Team Lead/Manager Salary: Open + Bonus Location: Chelmsford, MA On-site: 5 days/week *We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role* Qualifications Bachelor's degree 10+ years Oracle EBS (11i/R12) 5+ years in ERP Cloud platform 20+ years of experience as Oracle ERP APPS DBA Managerial/supervisory experience Minimum execution of two Upgrade cycles in the past. Will be responsible for Cutover Downtime reduction through process improvements in each Upgrade iteration, must have experience in EBS Application architecture, Concurrent managers, Workflow, layout of application on infrastructure, etc. Excellent knowledge in cloning, patching, backup recovery of ERP application including knowledge of ODI, FAW/ADW, Performance tuning, SQL profiling. Hands on experience of RMAN, Backup Management and different Recovery techniques. Design and Implement disaster recovery plans. Responsibilities You will support the following levels: Physical - you will be responsible for the physical and technical oriented aspects eg, storage, security, networking and more; Application - you will handle all application-related issues (eg, queries, users, Embedded SQL's etc.) You will ensure database resources are sized properly and a design strategy is developed to make sure that the database is maintained at a healthy size. You will ensure availability and performance of multi database and application environments with very large volumes and sizes. Responsible to manage Oracle Cloud OCI platform and maintain the ongoing integrations and configurations to keep the Cloud platform in a healthy condition. You will manage or perform routine DBA tasks like database maintenance, backups, recovery, table space management, upgrades, etc. You will execute periodic health checks for databases and recommend changes that should be executed in the production environment to ensure optimal performance. You will interact and work with multiple infrastructure, Security, and IT teams as part of environment setup, maintenance, and support. This is an important function of this role. Plans and responds to service outages including backup and restore. Monitors system performance diagnosing software and hardware failures to resolution.
24/04/2024
Full time
Oracle DBA Tech Team Lead/Manager Salary: Open + Bonus Location: Chelmsford, MA On-site: 5 days/week *We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role* Qualifications Bachelor's degree 10+ years Oracle EBS (11i/R12) 5+ years in ERP Cloud platform 20+ years of experience as Oracle ERP APPS DBA Managerial/supervisory experience Minimum execution of two Upgrade cycles in the past. Will be responsible for Cutover Downtime reduction through process improvements in each Upgrade iteration, must have experience in EBS Application architecture, Concurrent managers, Workflow, layout of application on infrastructure, etc. Excellent knowledge in cloning, patching, backup recovery of ERP application including knowledge of ODI, FAW/ADW, Performance tuning, SQL profiling. Hands on experience of RMAN, Backup Management and different Recovery techniques. Design and Implement disaster recovery plans. Responsibilities You will support the following levels: Physical - you will be responsible for the physical and technical oriented aspects eg, storage, security, networking and more; Application - you will handle all application-related issues (eg, queries, users, Embedded SQL's etc.) You will ensure database resources are sized properly and a design strategy is developed to make sure that the database is maintained at a healthy size. You will ensure availability and performance of multi database and application environments with very large volumes and sizes. Responsible to manage Oracle Cloud OCI platform and maintain the ongoing integrations and configurations to keep the Cloud platform in a healthy condition. You will manage or perform routine DBA tasks like database maintenance, backups, recovery, table space management, upgrades, etc. You will execute periodic health checks for databases and recommend changes that should be executed in the production environment to ensure optimal performance. You will interact and work with multiple infrastructure, Security, and IT teams as part of environment setup, maintenance, and support. This is an important function of this role. Plans and responds to service outages including backup and restore. Monitors system performance diagnosing software and hardware failures to resolution.
Hays are looking for a Head of Infrastructure Delivery to join a SME MSP business based on the outskirts of Birmingham. HYBRID working with 3 days in the office a week (non-negotiable) You will manage a small team of engineers and be client facing for implementing and onboarding new clients in to the MSP. Key requirements: AVD, Azure and Pre-Sales experience You must be a hands-on technical expert to be able to lead service design and implementation. Your Mission Discovery, Design and Delivery - Managing technical discovery for potential projects and or service improvements. Working against the clock to deliver proposed solution designs, obtaining assurance from our Technical Architect & ultimately being responsible for the delivery of the project and the project plan.Working closely with the wider business, customers & suppliers to ensure the solutions we deliver meet business outcomes. Automation - You will be responsible for driving efficiencies in our business processes and toolsets via automation. You will have proven experience. You use tools and platforms such as Terraform, PowerShell, Power Automate & ITSM tools. Microsoft Technology - You will be an expert in key Microsoft technologies. Helping shape our service offerings which leverage Azure, Intune, 365 and many others. Major Incident Management - It doesn't happen often but when it does, you'll bring together infrastructure investigations for major incidents and work to resolve these with minimal downtime for our customers. Skills that will set you apart Windows Server design, build, management, and maintenance in a multidomain environment. VMWare Design, build, management, and maintenance. Azure landing zone design, build, management, and maintenance. Active Directory including AAD, GPOs & UAC & RBAC model creation. Automation technologies Terraform, Powershell and Power Automate. Strong experience in hybrid cloud environments and modernising Legacy infrastructure. Strong experience managing Intune policies and configuration, with the ability to troubleshoot autonomously. Experience of working in an environment aligning to ITIL best practice and focusing on the business impact & outcomes. Experience of delivering varied programmes of work and leading others who pick up small projects or workstreams within your programmes. Management and ongoing improvements to Office 365, security scores & feature development. A good understanding of cybersecurity principles and a security first approach to infrastructure design. Able to work with network Switches & Firewalls with the ability to troubleshoot autonomously. 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.
24/04/2024
Full time
Hays are looking for a Head of Infrastructure Delivery to join a SME MSP business based on the outskirts of Birmingham. HYBRID working with 3 days in the office a week (non-negotiable) You will manage a small team of engineers and be client facing for implementing and onboarding new clients in to the MSP. Key requirements: AVD, Azure and Pre-Sales experience You must be a hands-on technical expert to be able to lead service design and implementation. Your Mission Discovery, Design and Delivery - Managing technical discovery for potential projects and or service improvements. Working against the clock to deliver proposed solution designs, obtaining assurance from our Technical Architect & ultimately being responsible for the delivery of the project and the project plan.Working closely with the wider business, customers & suppliers to ensure the solutions we deliver meet business outcomes. Automation - You will be responsible for driving efficiencies in our business processes and toolsets via automation. You will have proven experience. You use tools and platforms such as Terraform, PowerShell, Power Automate & ITSM tools. Microsoft Technology - You will be an expert in key Microsoft technologies. Helping shape our service offerings which leverage Azure, Intune, 365 and many others. Major Incident Management - It doesn't happen often but when it does, you'll bring together infrastructure investigations for major incidents and work to resolve these with minimal downtime for our customers. Skills that will set you apart Windows Server design, build, management, and maintenance in a multidomain environment. VMWare Design, build, management, and maintenance. Azure landing zone design, build, management, and maintenance. Active Directory including AAD, GPOs & UAC & RBAC model creation. Automation technologies Terraform, Powershell and Power Automate. Strong experience in hybrid cloud environments and modernising Legacy infrastructure. Strong experience managing Intune policies and configuration, with the ability to troubleshoot autonomously. Experience of working in an environment aligning to ITIL best practice and focusing on the business impact & outcomes. Experience of delivering varied programmes of work and leading others who pick up small projects or workstreams within your programmes. Management and ongoing improvements to Office 365, security scores & feature development. A good understanding of cybersecurity principles and a security first approach to infrastructure design. Able to work with network Switches & Firewalls with the ability to troubleshoot autonomously. 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.
Robert Walters is working in partnership with a UK leading utility infrastructure services provider. A multibillion turnover over business, specialising in providing services across water, energy, transport, and telecoms. Due to continued growth, they are keen to expand their technology and architecture practice. As such, they are keen to appoint a Technical Architect, you will define and deliver innovative, cost effective and efficient technical solutions. Working with the EA you will consult and contribute on the design, delivery and deployment of technical solutions. In addition, you will take ownership for the evolution of the technical architecture, analyse technical issues, business problems, develop designs and govern the solution design. The permanent opportunity for a Technical Architect, will pay a salary range of £60,000 to £75,000 plus car cash allowance and bonus with a hybrid working model. Technical Architect: Duties Develop technical solutions to meet agreed business requirements Ensure the most effective use of the available technologies from Group Represent technical change through corporate governance processes Elaborate risks, dependencies, scope, and scale of technical changes Advise on the viability of technical solutions Act as a single point of contact for technical aspects Contribute to the coordination of third parties Develop and maintain a level of technical expertise Knowledge of current best practice and industry trends Contribute to the overall IT strategy and proactively identifying continuous improvement Manage communication up to MD level across business and technical areas Ensure technical ideas and solutions are effectively translated into the real world. Provide key stake holders at a senior level the right information Technical Architect: Experience Communicate complex issues Produce high quality technical documentation and design specifications. Project management, business analysis and critical thinking skills Strong Technical Architecture background Track record of leading, influencing and creating architecture standards Technical Architect: Technical Background Modern Workplace Technologies (M365, Power Platform, Azure) Microsoft Enterprise Mobility and Security + Wider Security & Compliance experience Microsoft Azure Microsoft 365 design and deployments Office 365 product suite (SharePoint/OneDrive/Exchange/Teams) Intune Product family (SCCM, Intune, MDT, MDM, Autopilot) Mobility/BYO devices and services such as Android and iOS. Microsoft certifications in M365, Power Platform, and Azure desirable Management of third-party delivery agencies to scope, refine, and produce deliverables. Gathering and managing non-functional requirements for infrastructure and technical services Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery Designing secure technical solutions - networks, storage, cloud (Microsoft Azure), Servers and third-party data centres Implementing security solutions that are compliant to DPA/GDPR, cyber essentials, ISO 27001 within large enterprises. The permanent opportunity for a Technical Architect will pay a salary range of £60,000 to £75,000 plus car cash allowance and bonus with a hybrid working model. This is an opportunity to join a UK market leader, that has grown year on year. For further information, please apply with an updated CV and contact Ajay Hayre on (see below) Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
24/04/2024
Full time
Robert Walters is working in partnership with a UK leading utility infrastructure services provider. A multibillion turnover over business, specialising in providing services across water, energy, transport, and telecoms. Due to continued growth, they are keen to expand their technology and architecture practice. As such, they are keen to appoint a Technical Architect, you will define and deliver innovative, cost effective and efficient technical solutions. Working with the EA you will consult and contribute on the design, delivery and deployment of technical solutions. In addition, you will take ownership for the evolution of the technical architecture, analyse technical issues, business problems, develop designs and govern the solution design. The permanent opportunity for a Technical Architect, will pay a salary range of £60,000 to £75,000 plus car cash allowance and bonus with a hybrid working model. Technical Architect: Duties Develop technical solutions to meet agreed business requirements Ensure the most effective use of the available technologies from Group Represent technical change through corporate governance processes Elaborate risks, dependencies, scope, and scale of technical changes Advise on the viability of technical solutions Act as a single point of contact for technical aspects Contribute to the coordination of third parties Develop and maintain a level of technical expertise Knowledge of current best practice and industry trends Contribute to the overall IT strategy and proactively identifying continuous improvement Manage communication up to MD level across business and technical areas Ensure technical ideas and solutions are effectively translated into the real world. Provide key stake holders at a senior level the right information Technical Architect: Experience Communicate complex issues Produce high quality technical documentation and design specifications. Project management, business analysis and critical thinking skills Strong Technical Architecture background Track record of leading, influencing and creating architecture standards Technical Architect: Technical Background Modern Workplace Technologies (M365, Power Platform, Azure) Microsoft Enterprise Mobility and Security + Wider Security & Compliance experience Microsoft Azure Microsoft 365 design and deployments Office 365 product suite (SharePoint/OneDrive/Exchange/Teams) Intune Product family (SCCM, Intune, MDT, MDM, Autopilot) Mobility/BYO devices and services such as Android and iOS. Microsoft certifications in M365, Power Platform, and Azure desirable Management of third-party delivery agencies to scope, refine, and produce deliverables. Gathering and managing non-functional requirements for infrastructure and technical services Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery Designing secure technical solutions - networks, storage, cloud (Microsoft Azure), Servers and third-party data centres Implementing security solutions that are compliant to DPA/GDPR, cyber essentials, ISO 27001 within large enterprises. The permanent opportunity for a Technical Architect will pay a salary range of £60,000 to £75,000 plus car cash allowance and bonus with a hybrid working model. This is an opportunity to join a UK market leader, that has grown year on year. For further information, please apply with an updated CV and contact Ajay Hayre on (see below) Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
World Class Defence Organisation based in Portsmouth is currently looking to recruit a C++ Embedded Software Engineer subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract. Hourly Rate: £70.00 (Umbrella) Contract Duration: 6 months initially and then ongoing thereafter C++ Embedded Software Engineer Job Description: The team is undertaking the design and implementation of a satellite communications Software Defined Radio (SDR) modem. You will be part of a small multi-disciplinary team containing software, system, firmware and infrastructure engineers. There will be scope in the future to work on further developments as project needs arise. You will research and develop aspects of modem products and associated communications systems, using your experience in software within complex systems. Skills/Experience Required Essential experience with - Modern C++ software engineering for target Linux platforms to a high standard Developing using Eclipse CDT running on a Linux based operating system Device management interfaces (eg SNMP, Web) for design, implementation and test Git for version control Inter-process communication and techniques Unit and integration test tools (eg Google Test, Robot Framework) Atlassian toolset (eg Jira, Confluence, BitBucket) Desirable skills - Agile or Scrum working environment experience would be very beneficial System and software modelling tools such as Enterprise Architect (SysML/UML) User interface design, implementation and test using HTML, CSS and JavaScript Similar industries you could come from: Space Aerospace Communications Radar
24/04/2024
Project-based
World Class Defence Organisation based in Portsmouth is currently looking to recruit a C++ Embedded Software Engineer subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract. Hourly Rate: £70.00 (Umbrella) Contract Duration: 6 months initially and then ongoing thereafter C++ Embedded Software Engineer Job Description: The team is undertaking the design and implementation of a satellite communications Software Defined Radio (SDR) modem. You will be part of a small multi-disciplinary team containing software, system, firmware and infrastructure engineers. There will be scope in the future to work on further developments as project needs arise. You will research and develop aspects of modem products and associated communications systems, using your experience in software within complex systems. Skills/Experience Required Essential experience with - Modern C++ software engineering for target Linux platforms to a high standard Developing using Eclipse CDT running on a Linux based operating system Device management interfaces (eg SNMP, Web) for design, implementation and test Git for version control Inter-process communication and techniques Unit and integration test tools (eg Google Test, Robot Framework) Atlassian toolset (eg Jira, Confluence, BitBucket) Desirable skills - Agile or Scrum working environment experience would be very beneficial System and software modelling tools such as Enterprise Architect (SysML/UML) User interface design, implementation and test using HTML, CSS and JavaScript Similar industries you could come from: Space Aerospace Communications Radar
(Hybrid - Birmingham, Bristol, Swindon) Experienced Business Systems Manager to lead the strategy, architecture, delivery and operation of critical corporate systems within the GPA. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving digital innovation, ensuring seamless integration of systems and optimising operational efficiency. Client Details The Government Property Agency is changing the way the Civil Service works and is at the forefront of the Government's transformation agenda; reshaping the relationship civil servants have with their place of work. The Agency is central to the delivery of key Government policies including moving 22,000 Civil Service roles out of London by 2030 and tackling climate change by contributing to the Net Zero agenda. To do this we are delivering a major change programme across the UK and consolidating our portfolio in order to save £1.4 Bn over 10 years. Beyond the bricks and mortar, the GPA is about providing great workplaces for our people. Through programmes like Hubs, Whitehall Campus and Smart Working you will be in the vanguard of creating model working environments and promoting flexible working practices. This is an ambitious and exciting task, for which we need innovative people, with strong commercial acumen, who are passionate about visualising and implementing customer needs. Launched as an Executive Agency of the Cabinet Office in 2018, we're a relatively new department and we are growing fast so we also need people who thrive in ambiguity, can adapt quickly to change and are comfortable stepping outside of their remit to drive outcomes. Description Potential PACKAGE from £51,700 + £3,000 Recruitment and Retention Allowance + £5,000 Gold Standard for accreditation, leading pension, holiday entitlement, hybrid working arrangements in addition to fascinating programmes of transformation! GPA has moved from "start up to scale up" stage and is reaching the end of its first wave of digital transformation. We have implemented the best in class systems such as Microsoft Dynamics 365, ServiceNow, Salesforce, Planon IWMS and will be implementing other systems like JIRA, Confluence, Ardoq and Microsoft 365. The GPA has delivered all of its major digital & data implementation and now requires a period of stabilisation, embedding & consolidation over the next 18 months to drive efficiencies before embarking on the next phase of innovation. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Business Systems Manager to lead the strategy, architecture, delivery and operation of critical corporate systems within the GPA. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving digital innovation, ensuring seamless integration of systems and optimising operational efficiency. The candidate will Develop and articulate a clear corporate systems strategy aligned with GPA's Property and Digital Strategy and industry best practices. Lead the design and development of the enterprise, business and application architecture ensuring scalability, flexibility and alignment with enterprise architecture principles and standards. Collaborate with stakeholders to define and prioritise system requirements, considering long-term business strategy and target operating model. Oversee end-to-end project delivery for corporate systems, ensuring projects are completed on time, within scope, and on budget. Establish and maintain effective operational processes for ongoing system functionality, including monitoring, maintenance, and support. Implement and maintain robust configuration management processes for corporate systems to ensure systematic control of configuration items and adherence to standards. Lead the planning and execution of release and deployment activities for corporate systems, ensuring a smooth transition of changes from development to production environments. Stay abreast of technological advancements relevant to business systems, assessing their potential impact and overseeing the integration of new technologies to enhance system capabilities such robotic process automation (RPA) and AI tools like Microsoft Copilot. Ensure comprehensive documentation of configurations, releases, and changes, facilitating knowledge transfer within the team and contributing to the overall knowledge management strategy. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of corporate systems into daily operations. Identity, assess, and mitigate risks related to corporate systems strategy, architecture, delivery and operations. Profile We encourage applications from people from all backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that represents the communities and wider society that we serve. We pride ourselves on being an employer of choice. We champion diversity, inclusion and wellbeing and aim to create a sense of belonging in a workplace where everyone feels valued. Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing strategic plans for corporate systems that align with organisational goals and industry best practices. In-depth knowledge and experience in designing and implementing robust and scalable business and systems architecture. Qualifications in Enterprise Architecture, such as TOGAF. Experience in implementing and managing IT Service Management (ITSM) best practices to enhance the delivery and support of IT services within the organisation. Certifications in ITSM, such as ITIL Foundation Experience in delivering large and complex technology led projects. Qualifications/certifications in project management such as PMP (Project Management Professional) or PRINCE2 or APMG AgilePM Familiarity and experience with the IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) framework, including successful rollout and adoption of ITIL practices for improved IT service delivery. Certifications in ITSM, such as ITIL Foundation. Experience in monitoring industry trends, technological advancements, and best practices to drive continuous improvement initiatives for enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of corporate systems. Strong leadership skills, including the ability to lead and inspire cross-functional teams, foster a collaborative work environment, and mentor team members of skill development. Candidates will be assessed against these behaviours during selection Working Together Managing a Quality Service Seeing the Bigger Picture Leadership Candidates will be assessed against these technical skills during selection Customer perspective Commercial acumen Property market knowledge Innovation Job Offer Alongside your salary of £51,700, GPA contributes £13,959 towards you being a member of the CS DBP Pension scheme. This role is hybrid, based in Birmingham, Bristol or Swindon Potential PACKAGE from £51,700 + £3,000 Recruitment and Retention Allowance + £5,000 Gold Standard for accreditation, leading pension, holiday entitlement, hybrid working arrangements in addition to fascinating programmes of transformation! Learning and development tailored to your role An environment with flexible working options A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity A Civil Service pension with an average employer contribution of 27% Generous annual leave This vacancy is using Civil Service Success Profiles: These will assess your Behaviours, Strengths, Experience and Technical skills. We encourage applications from people from all backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that represents the communities and wider society that we serve. The Civil Service Code sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants. We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles () The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme (RIS) to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy. This vacancy is part of the Great Place to Work for Veterans initiative. The Civil Service welcomes applications from people who have recently left prison or have an unspent conviction. Read more about prison leaver recruitment on our website. Sift The closing date is 9.5.24, the sift is due to take place by 13.5.24 but is subject to change. Interviews are likely to take place w/c 20.5.24 As part of the application process, you will be asked to produce an UP TO 1,000 -word statement. The personal statement should highlight relevant skills and experience with leading on strategy and architecture covering business and enterprise architecture along with delivery and operations of major corporate systems covering service management, application support, release and deployment and change management. This is subject to change dependent upon where most successful candidates are based.
24/04/2024
Full time
(Hybrid - Birmingham, Bristol, Swindon) Experienced Business Systems Manager to lead the strategy, architecture, delivery and operation of critical corporate systems within the GPA. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving digital innovation, ensuring seamless integration of systems and optimising operational efficiency. Client Details The Government Property Agency is changing the way the Civil Service works and is at the forefront of the Government's transformation agenda; reshaping the relationship civil servants have with their place of work. The Agency is central to the delivery of key Government policies including moving 22,000 Civil Service roles out of London by 2030 and tackling climate change by contributing to the Net Zero agenda. To do this we are delivering a major change programme across the UK and consolidating our portfolio in order to save £1.4 Bn over 10 years. Beyond the bricks and mortar, the GPA is about providing great workplaces for our people. Through programmes like Hubs, Whitehall Campus and Smart Working you will be in the vanguard of creating model working environments and promoting flexible working practices. This is an ambitious and exciting task, for which we need innovative people, with strong commercial acumen, who are passionate about visualising and implementing customer needs. Launched as an Executive Agency of the Cabinet Office in 2018, we're a relatively new department and we are growing fast so we also need people who thrive in ambiguity, can adapt quickly to change and are comfortable stepping outside of their remit to drive outcomes. Description Potential PACKAGE from £51,700 + £3,000 Recruitment and Retention Allowance + £5,000 Gold Standard for accreditation, leading pension, holiday entitlement, hybrid working arrangements in addition to fascinating programmes of transformation! GPA has moved from "start up to scale up" stage and is reaching the end of its first wave of digital transformation. We have implemented the best in class systems such as Microsoft Dynamics 365, ServiceNow, Salesforce, Planon IWMS and will be implementing other systems like JIRA, Confluence, Ardoq and Microsoft 365. The GPA has delivered all of its major digital & data implementation and now requires a period of stabilisation, embedding & consolidation over the next 18 months to drive efficiencies before embarking on the next phase of innovation. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Business Systems Manager to lead the strategy, architecture, delivery and operation of critical corporate systems within the GPA. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving digital innovation, ensuring seamless integration of systems and optimising operational efficiency. The candidate will Develop and articulate a clear corporate systems strategy aligned with GPA's Property and Digital Strategy and industry best practices. Lead the design and development of the enterprise, business and application architecture ensuring scalability, flexibility and alignment with enterprise architecture principles and standards. Collaborate with stakeholders to define and prioritise system requirements, considering long-term business strategy and target operating model. Oversee end-to-end project delivery for corporate systems, ensuring projects are completed on time, within scope, and on budget. Establish and maintain effective operational processes for ongoing system functionality, including monitoring, maintenance, and support. Implement and maintain robust configuration management processes for corporate systems to ensure systematic control of configuration items and adherence to standards. Lead the planning and execution of release and deployment activities for corporate systems, ensuring a smooth transition of changes from development to production environments. Stay abreast of technological advancements relevant to business systems, assessing their potential impact and overseeing the integration of new technologies to enhance system capabilities such robotic process automation (RPA) and AI tools like Microsoft Copilot. Ensure comprehensive documentation of configurations, releases, and changes, facilitating knowledge transfer within the team and contributing to the overall knowledge management strategy. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of corporate systems into daily operations. Identity, assess, and mitigate risks related to corporate systems strategy, architecture, delivery and operations. Profile We encourage applications from people from all backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that represents the communities and wider society that we serve. We pride ourselves on being an employer of choice. We champion diversity, inclusion and wellbeing and aim to create a sense of belonging in a workplace where everyone feels valued. Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing strategic plans for corporate systems that align with organisational goals and industry best practices. In-depth knowledge and experience in designing and implementing robust and scalable business and systems architecture. Qualifications in Enterprise Architecture, such as TOGAF. Experience in implementing and managing IT Service Management (ITSM) best practices to enhance the delivery and support of IT services within the organisation. Certifications in ITSM, such as ITIL Foundation Experience in delivering large and complex technology led projects. Qualifications/certifications in project management such as PMP (Project Management Professional) or PRINCE2 or APMG AgilePM Familiarity and experience with the IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) framework, including successful rollout and adoption of ITIL practices for improved IT service delivery. Certifications in ITSM, such as ITIL Foundation. Experience in monitoring industry trends, technological advancements, and best practices to drive continuous improvement initiatives for enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of corporate systems. Strong leadership skills, including the ability to lead and inspire cross-functional teams, foster a collaborative work environment, and mentor team members of skill development. Candidates will be assessed against these behaviours during selection Working Together Managing a Quality Service Seeing the Bigger Picture Leadership Candidates will be assessed against these technical skills during selection Customer perspective Commercial acumen Property market knowledge Innovation Job Offer Alongside your salary of £51,700, GPA contributes £13,959 towards you being a member of the CS DBP Pension scheme. This role is hybrid, based in Birmingham, Bristol or Swindon Potential PACKAGE from £51,700 + £3,000 Recruitment and Retention Allowance + £5,000 Gold Standard for accreditation, leading pension, holiday entitlement, hybrid working arrangements in addition to fascinating programmes of transformation! Learning and development tailored to your role An environment with flexible working options A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity A Civil Service pension with an average employer contribution of 27% Generous annual leave This vacancy is using Civil Service Success Profiles: These will assess your Behaviours, Strengths, Experience and Technical skills. We encourage applications from people from all backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that represents the communities and wider society that we serve. The Civil Service Code sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants. We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles () The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme (RIS) to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy. This vacancy is part of the Great Place to Work for Veterans initiative. The Civil Service welcomes applications from people who have recently left prison or have an unspent conviction. Read more about prison leaver recruitment on our website. Sift The closing date is 9.5.24, the sift is due to take place by 13.5.24 but is subject to change. Interviews are likely to take place w/c 20.5.24 As part of the application process, you will be asked to produce an UP TO 1,000 -word statement. The personal statement should highlight relevant skills and experience with leading on strategy and architecture covering business and enterprise architecture along with delivery and operations of major corporate systems covering service management, application support, release and deployment and change management. This is subject to change dependent upon where most successful candidates are based.
Power Apps Developer Based 1-2 days a month on site in Warwickshire Permanent Opportunity We are seeking a talented Power Apps Developer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing, testing, documenting, and supporting a variety of new and enhanced software solutions and services. Your work will align with enterprise and system architectures and standards to meet defined business needs. Additionally, you will contribute to the continuous improvement of our existing infrastructure. Requirements: - Degree-level education - Proficiency in Power Apps development, including Power Apps Portals, Model-Driven/Canvas Applications, and Microsoft Dataverse - Experience with Microsoft Power Platform, including Power Automate and/or Power BI - Familiarity with Azure DevOps for agile solution delivery - Preferred experience in DotNet development (eg, C#, .Net, Entity Framework, SQL Server) - Experience with Intelligent Automation toolsets such as Power Automate - Knowledge of developing and deploying with providers like Azure & AWS Experience: - Proficiency in relevant programming languages such as Microsoft .Net, ASP, C#, and others like VB, C++ - Good practical knowledge and skills in software development methodologies such as Lean, Agile, and Objectory/UML - Proficiency in application development software tools and languages such as DevOps, XML, XSLT, Business Objects, and Microsoft Visual Studio - Proficiency in database software such as SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL - Strong problem-solving skills - Broad and deep knowledge and experience of diverse products and business requirements - Experience in developing solutions in a large complex organization - Ability to translate user requirements into ICT service designs - Experience in analysing systems, processes, and operational procedures for continual improvement - Ability to lead technical meetings and drive discussions - Familiarity with business analysis techniques Responsibilities: 1. Develop, test, and document new and amended software solutions according to high-level solution designs and agreed standards. 2. Create/review designs, evaluate potential solutions, and undertake detailed data flows/analysis and mappings. 3. Establish and execute plans for unit and system testing, adhering to formal change control processes. 4. Implement products into live operation, adhering to formal change control processes. 5. Deliver effective support and maintenance services for locally developed software systems/solutions. 6. Act as a consulting developer, understanding strategic business requirements and recommending options. 7. Drive continuous improvement and innovation, evaluating emerging technology and new initiatives. 8. Represent and promote the reputation and values of the organization at various meetings and groups. 9. Ensure a balance between service and cost in design decisions. 10. Build and maintain relationships with Managed Service Providers and other suppliers. 11. Undertake other duties as required. Join us in creating impactful solutions and driving innovation in our organization. Apply now!
24/04/2024
Full time
Power Apps Developer Based 1-2 days a month on site in Warwickshire Permanent Opportunity We are seeking a talented Power Apps Developer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing, testing, documenting, and supporting a variety of new and enhanced software solutions and services. Your work will align with enterprise and system architectures and standards to meet defined business needs. Additionally, you will contribute to the continuous improvement of our existing infrastructure. Requirements: - Degree-level education - Proficiency in Power Apps development, including Power Apps Portals, Model-Driven/Canvas Applications, and Microsoft Dataverse - Experience with Microsoft Power Platform, including Power Automate and/or Power BI - Familiarity with Azure DevOps for agile solution delivery - Preferred experience in DotNet development (eg, C#, .Net, Entity Framework, SQL Server) - Experience with Intelligent Automation toolsets such as Power Automate - Knowledge of developing and deploying with providers like Azure & AWS Experience: - Proficiency in relevant programming languages such as Microsoft .Net, ASP, C#, and others like VB, C++ - Good practical knowledge and skills in software development methodologies such as Lean, Agile, and Objectory/UML - Proficiency in application development software tools and languages such as DevOps, XML, XSLT, Business Objects, and Microsoft Visual Studio - Proficiency in database software such as SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL - Strong problem-solving skills - Broad and deep knowledge and experience of diverse products and business requirements - Experience in developing solutions in a large complex organization - Ability to translate user requirements into ICT service designs - Experience in analysing systems, processes, and operational procedures for continual improvement - Ability to lead technical meetings and drive discussions - Familiarity with business analysis techniques Responsibilities: 1. Develop, test, and document new and amended software solutions according to high-level solution designs and agreed standards. 2. Create/review designs, evaluate potential solutions, and undertake detailed data flows/analysis and mappings. 3. Establish and execute plans for unit and system testing, adhering to formal change control processes. 4. Implement products into live operation, adhering to formal change control processes. 5. Deliver effective support and maintenance services for locally developed software systems/solutions. 6. Act as a consulting developer, understanding strategic business requirements and recommending options. 7. Drive continuous improvement and innovation, evaluating emerging technology and new initiatives. 8. Represent and promote the reputation and values of the organization at various meetings and groups. 9. Ensure a balance between service and cost in design decisions. 10. Build and maintain relationships with Managed Service Providers and other suppliers. 11. Undertake other duties as required. Join us in creating impactful solutions and driving innovation in our organization. Apply now!
The role of a Technical Architect (VoIP & Cloud Communications) to join a Global Network Operations & Engineering team. To navigate complex technological landscapes and devise solutions. Be responsible for the implementation & configuration of projects leading a team of VoIP engineers. A variety of project activities from design, deployment and remediation as well as supporting escalated complex Carrier/Telephony issues. Client Details Our client is a pioneer in the Technology & Telecoms industry, boasting a substantial employee base spread across multiple global locations. They are committed to delivering innovative solutions that revolutionise the way businesses operate, and they maintain a strong market presence through their robust and scalable technological offerings. Description A successful Technical Architect (VoIP & Cloud Communications) will be: Developing and implementing high-level technology strategies that align with business objectives. Providing expert guidance to the technology team and stakeholders on technology architecture and infrastructure. Driving technology projects to successful completion, ensuring timely delivery within budget constraints. Collaborating with team members to design and implement innovative technology solutions. Ensuring technology systems and procedures lead to outcomes in line with business goals. Keeping abreast of the latest industry trends and advancements in technology and telecoms. Managing and optimising technology budgets and timelines. Ensuring all technology practices adhere to regulatory standards. Technical Skills Required: Advanced knowledge of open source telecommunications software such as Kamailio, Asterisk & FS Strong knowledge of SIP, SDP, RTP & SRTP Deep knowledge of Linux systems, networking and tools Understanding of standard audio codecs and troubleshooting media sessions VoIP systems built on Kamailio Scaling cloud communications systems & infrastructure Experience designing, troubleshooting and configuring VoIP systems Demonstrated expertise in VoIP engineering and administration Robust troubleshooting abilities and adept problem-solving skills within VoIP environments. Experience with SBC, PBX for Real Time communication applications Experience developing, deploying and operating VoIP monitoring, reporting and alerting systems. Linux/Unix understanding and ability to navigate through a system, review logs, etc. Experience with virtualization and cloud computing Experience of both Carrier and UC & C Networks Understanding of general networking ideally Cisco routing and switching Linux and Database knowledge highly desirable Designing, configuring, and troubleshooting VoIP systems Implementing and optimizing open source based VoIP solutions - Redhat/CentOS/Ubuntu Collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate VoIP systems with existing network infrastructure Providing technical expertise and support for VoIP-related issues Contributing to the development of innovative VoIP solutions and services Profile A successful Technical Architect (VoIP & Cloud Communications) should have: Strong verbal skills (including presenting) to be able to articulate the value of Cloud Communications at multiple levels Excellent written communication skills for design, planning, and project documentation Confident, credible, and authoritative demeanour - to 'shape' a project and influence customers and stakeholders Experience dealing with customers and business stakeholders, at all levels Ability to work as part of a team across the time zones Ability to manage more than one project at a time Ability to knowledge share amongst the wider technical teams Desirable Experience and Qualifications 5+ years experience in Senior Voice Engineer/Architect Role MS700/MS720/MS 740 SBC vendor qualifications (Dialogic, Ribbon) Experience working with global multi-national carriers Proven track record in a Senior role Job Offer Hybrid working, ideally you will be based near Bristol or Cardiff but we welcome applicants with right to work in UK and open to travel when required. An attractive annual salary ranging between £75,000 - £85,000. Generous holiday leave and other benefits to ensure work-life balance. A culture that values innovation, collaboration and professional development. The unique opportunity to shape technology strategies in a leading company in the Technology & Telecoms industry.
24/04/2024
Full time
The role of a Technical Architect (VoIP & Cloud Communications) to join a Global Network Operations & Engineering team. To navigate complex technological landscapes and devise solutions. Be responsible for the implementation & configuration of projects leading a team of VoIP engineers. A variety of project activities from design, deployment and remediation as well as supporting escalated complex Carrier/Telephony issues. Client Details Our client is a pioneer in the Technology & Telecoms industry, boasting a substantial employee base spread across multiple global locations. They are committed to delivering innovative solutions that revolutionise the way businesses operate, and they maintain a strong market presence through their robust and scalable technological offerings. Description A successful Technical Architect (VoIP & Cloud Communications) will be: Developing and implementing high-level technology strategies that align with business objectives. Providing expert guidance to the technology team and stakeholders on technology architecture and infrastructure. Driving technology projects to successful completion, ensuring timely delivery within budget constraints. Collaborating with team members to design and implement innovative technology solutions. Ensuring technology systems and procedures lead to outcomes in line with business goals. Keeping abreast of the latest industry trends and advancements in technology and telecoms. Managing and optimising technology budgets and timelines. Ensuring all technology practices adhere to regulatory standards. Technical Skills Required: Advanced knowledge of open source telecommunications software such as Kamailio, Asterisk & FS Strong knowledge of SIP, SDP, RTP & SRTP Deep knowledge of Linux systems, networking and tools Understanding of standard audio codecs and troubleshooting media sessions VoIP systems built on Kamailio Scaling cloud communications systems & infrastructure Experience designing, troubleshooting and configuring VoIP systems Demonstrated expertise in VoIP engineering and administration Robust troubleshooting abilities and adept problem-solving skills within VoIP environments. Experience with SBC, PBX for Real Time communication applications Experience developing, deploying and operating VoIP monitoring, reporting and alerting systems. Linux/Unix understanding and ability to navigate through a system, review logs, etc. Experience with virtualization and cloud computing Experience of both Carrier and UC & C Networks Understanding of general networking ideally Cisco routing and switching Linux and Database knowledge highly desirable Designing, configuring, and troubleshooting VoIP systems Implementing and optimizing open source based VoIP solutions - Redhat/CentOS/Ubuntu Collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate VoIP systems with existing network infrastructure Providing technical expertise and support for VoIP-related issues Contributing to the development of innovative VoIP solutions and services Profile A successful Technical Architect (VoIP & Cloud Communications) should have: Strong verbal skills (including presenting) to be able to articulate the value of Cloud Communications at multiple levels Excellent written communication skills for design, planning, and project documentation Confident, credible, and authoritative demeanour - to 'shape' a project and influence customers and stakeholders Experience dealing with customers and business stakeholders, at all levels Ability to work as part of a team across the time zones Ability to manage more than one project at a time Ability to knowledge share amongst the wider technical teams Desirable Experience and Qualifications 5+ years experience in Senior Voice Engineer/Architect Role MS700/MS720/MS 740 SBC vendor qualifications (Dialogic, Ribbon) Experience working with global multi-national carriers Proven track record in a Senior role Job Offer Hybrid working, ideally you will be based near Bristol or Cardiff but we welcome applicants with right to work in UK and open to travel when required. An attractive annual salary ranging between £75,000 - £85,000. Generous holiday leave and other benefits to ensure work-life balance. A culture that values innovation, collaboration and professional development. The unique opportunity to shape technology strategies in a leading company in the Technology & Telecoms industry.
Connectivity Site Design/Technical Design Authority (TDA) Role Summary: The Connectivity TDA will be responsible for overseeing the design and implementation of comprehensive connectivity solutions, including Fibre, 5G, and Wi-Fi, for a new multi-tenant council building currently under construction. This role is a continuation of a professional services project completed earlier this year and is critical to the successful delivery of key services for a City Council. Key Responsibilities: Lead the design of robust and scalable connectivity solutions tailored to the complex needs of a multi-tenant environment. Collaborate with stakeholders to understand and document requirements for Fibre, 5G, and Wi-Fi infrastructure. Ensure alignment of connectivity solutions with the overall architectural vision and compliance with relevant standards and regulations. Provide technical leadership and guidance throughout the project life cycle, from initial design to final implementation and testing. Manage risks and resolve technical challenges associated with the connectivity infrastructure. Work closely with vendors and contractors to ensure the timely delivery of high-quality solutions. Keep abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends to recommend enhancements to the connectivity strategy. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Technical Design Authority or similar role in connectivity projects. Strong background in designing and implementing Fibre, 5G, and Wi-Fi solutions. Excellent understanding of network architecture, protocols, and standards. Ability to translate complex technical requirements into actionable plans. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Relevant certifications in network design and implementation are desirable.
24/04/2024
Project-based
Connectivity Site Design/Technical Design Authority (TDA) Role Summary: The Connectivity TDA will be responsible for overseeing the design and implementation of comprehensive connectivity solutions, including Fibre, 5G, and Wi-Fi, for a new multi-tenant council building currently under construction. This role is a continuation of a professional services project completed earlier this year and is critical to the successful delivery of key services for a City Council. Key Responsibilities: Lead the design of robust and scalable connectivity solutions tailored to the complex needs of a multi-tenant environment. Collaborate with stakeholders to understand and document requirements for Fibre, 5G, and Wi-Fi infrastructure. Ensure alignment of connectivity solutions with the overall architectural vision and compliance with relevant standards and regulations. Provide technical leadership and guidance throughout the project life cycle, from initial design to final implementation and testing. Manage risks and resolve technical challenges associated with the connectivity infrastructure. Work closely with vendors and contractors to ensure the timely delivery of high-quality solutions. Keep abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends to recommend enhancements to the connectivity strategy. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Technical Design Authority or similar role in connectivity projects. Strong background in designing and implementing Fibre, 5G, and Wi-Fi solutions. Excellent understanding of network architecture, protocols, and standards. Ability to translate complex technical requirements into actionable plans. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Relevant certifications in network design and implementation are desirable.
We are looking to onboard a D365 FO&CE technical analyst to join our Commercial Off the Shelf team. As technical analysts you are the technical lead from concept to delivery & acceptance. Translate the high level solution design into a technical architecture design & to coordinate the technical realization and delivery with the different technology teams in our Service Delivery organization. You map current client architecture with future architecture, develop and document the current and future technical architectures, challenge the feasibility of the technical solution, validate the software delivery and are responsible for all migrations & integrations. You will be responsible for a detailed outlining of the technical specifications of the proposed solution and ensuring follow-up throughout the rest of the project. Your main responsibilities are Coordinating technical kick-off sessions by providing architecture overviews and formulating recommendations Developing the technical architectures in line with the enterprise architect principals Analyzing impact Producing technical requirements, feasibility studies, software architecture documents, testing strategy recommendations and other relevant documents Ensuring that development standards and best practices are followed in order to achieve a performant solution Validating if the output of all product developments meets the technical architecture requirements Assist in migrating the existing interfacing with other applications Integrating the solution with relevant technologies (Azure, Boomi, ) Assist on inquiries about D365 FO & CE data models, data relationship. Execute D365 FO build pipeline and releases (deployable packages, ssrs data sets .) Manage D365 FO environment through LCS Your profile You have 5 to 8 years of experience as a technical analysts in large implementation projects. You have a broad IT knowledge, and experience with: o Infrastructure - Interfaces o Microsoft products & technologies in general o Cloud architecture and Microsoft Azure o MS Dynamics 365 Finance, SQL server product(s), BI You have experience with providing technical estimates. You are credible and reliable & can influence and convince the organization with an in-depth argumentation and demonstration. You can visualize a problem from various angles. You are fluent in English. Knowledge of Dutch, Spanish and Portuguese is a plus. You are a dynamic team player. You are able to work in a fast-paced and quickly changing environment. We offer you A job full of variety with long-term perspectives in an international environment Cooperation with motivated & skilled colleagues in an open company culture A nice workspace where you can fully develop your talents
24/04/2024
Project-based
We are looking to onboard a D365 FO&CE technical analyst to join our Commercial Off the Shelf team. As technical analysts you are the technical lead from concept to delivery & acceptance. Translate the high level solution design into a technical architecture design & to coordinate the technical realization and delivery with the different technology teams in our Service Delivery organization. You map current client architecture with future architecture, develop and document the current and future technical architectures, challenge the feasibility of the technical solution, validate the software delivery and are responsible for all migrations & integrations. You will be responsible for a detailed outlining of the technical specifications of the proposed solution and ensuring follow-up throughout the rest of the project. Your main responsibilities are Coordinating technical kick-off sessions by providing architecture overviews and formulating recommendations Developing the technical architectures in line with the enterprise architect principals Analyzing impact Producing technical requirements, feasibility studies, software architecture documents, testing strategy recommendations and other relevant documents Ensuring that development standards and best practices are followed in order to achieve a performant solution Validating if the output of all product developments meets the technical architecture requirements Assist in migrating the existing interfacing with other applications Integrating the solution with relevant technologies (Azure, Boomi, ) Assist on inquiries about D365 FO & CE data models, data relationship. Execute D365 FO build pipeline and releases (deployable packages, ssrs data sets .) Manage D365 FO environment through LCS Your profile You have 5 to 8 years of experience as a technical analysts in large implementation projects. You have a broad IT knowledge, and experience with: o Infrastructure - Interfaces o Microsoft products & technologies in general o Cloud architecture and Microsoft Azure o MS Dynamics 365 Finance, SQL server product(s), BI You have experience with providing technical estimates. You are credible and reliable & can influence and convince the organization with an in-depth argumentation and demonstration. You can visualize a problem from various angles. You are fluent in English. Knowledge of Dutch, Spanish and Portuguese is a plus. You are a dynamic team player. You are able to work in a fast-paced and quickly changing environment. We offer you A job full of variety with long-term perspectives in an international environment Cooperation with motivated & skilled colleagues in an open company culture A nice workspace where you can fully develop your talents
Job: Security Architect Location: Reading, UK, Hybrid Job Type: Permanent Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Security Architect to join our team who will be responsible for development of the Security Architecture that ensures the appropriate protection of all aspects of security, (people, process, electronic, data, physical) in Spring Fibre. You will be a subject matter expert and provide security guidance and recommendations to technology/business teams and contribute toSpring's security policies, standards, and guidelines related to information and Network security. This is a technical role and suitable for someone who has hands on experience in Cybersecurity. Responsibilities Help develop an Enterprise Security Architecture Framework, including patterns for identity & authentication, authorization and access control, cryptographic key and certificate management, auditing and security monitoring, data leakage prevention, privacy enhancement & protection and other standards in alignment with Enterprise Architect platforms. Establish metrics and monitoring to report the effectiveness and efficiency of the Security Architecture function. Identify, register and maintain security risks throughout their lifetimes, including agreeing treatment of risks with their owners, and reporting &escalating to Internal Audit and the CIO, when necessary. Develop, review and update security & privacy policies & standards and provide awareness guidelines, implementation and exceptions advice. Engage with owners & custodians of BAU IT systems to understand the architecture, data flow and security controls in their systems. Conduct periodic security compliance assessments and ISO 27001/2 reviews of BAU IT applications, infrastructures & ISMS. Review the security posture of potential M&A acquisition targets. Requirement Mapping long term business requirements to security architecture frameworks such as NIST, CIS etc. Experience delivering Hybrid Cloud and Internet facing applications with a strong focus on cyber security. Broad hands-on knowledge of Firewalls, intrusion detection systems, data encryption, and other industry-standard techniques and practices. Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, IP Networking, security best practices, and automation technologies. Application security: including but not limited to: authentication, identity and access management, auditing, use of cryptography, data security, privacy enhancing technologies, web services security, OWASP, threat & vulnerability management and secure code development methodologies. Infrastructure security: including but not limited to: network security, host security, database security, device security, VPNs & SSLs, secure file transfers, security event monitoring, malware security and cyber security. Operational security: including but not limited to: incident management, change & patch management, data centre & physical security, backups, DR & BCP, outsourcing, managed services, cloud computing, asset management, cryptographic keys & certificate management, PCI DSS and DPA compliance and ISO 27001/2. Analysing network security controls, including Firewall and Router security configuration. Preferred Delivering the security review processes and frameworks, with full audit trail. Managing multiple security assessments and changing priorities, simultaneously Ensuring Security Architecture Review is built into group wide and business specific processes for acquiring and developing new technology,including developing any needed processes. Aligning business requirements to complex security architecture frameworks. Skills Required: In depth knowledge of: Firewall: Juniper/Cisco/PaloAlto. Onion Security, Splunk, Suricata, Kali. Application Security. Identity and Access Management. Data Protection. Endpoint Security. Cyber Security Operations. Experienced with Threat Modelling. Pen testing and basic incident response. Scripting languages ( python, or PowerShell/building dashboards/au-tomating common tasks) Preferred: Experience in designing systems against a zero-trust architecture. Experience with designing SOC architectures (ie SIEM, SOAR and vulnerability management solutions). Expert-level certification in either AWS or Azure, with a Security specialization. Experience in working within regulated environments, such as PCI-DSS Experience in defining secure development life cycles. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in either Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Math, Physics. CISSP, Certified Information Systems Security Professional, International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium (ISC2) Certification, Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect, or AWS Solutions Architect.
24/04/2024
Full time
Job: Security Architect Location: Reading, UK, Hybrid Job Type: Permanent Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Security Architect to join our team who will be responsible for development of the Security Architecture that ensures the appropriate protection of all aspects of security, (people, process, electronic, data, physical) in Spring Fibre. You will be a subject matter expert and provide security guidance and recommendations to technology/business teams and contribute toSpring's security policies, standards, and guidelines related to information and Network security. This is a technical role and suitable for someone who has hands on experience in Cybersecurity. Responsibilities Help develop an Enterprise Security Architecture Framework, including patterns for identity & authentication, authorization and access control, cryptographic key and certificate management, auditing and security monitoring, data leakage prevention, privacy enhancement & protection and other standards in alignment with Enterprise Architect platforms. Establish metrics and monitoring to report the effectiveness and efficiency of the Security Architecture function. Identify, register and maintain security risks throughout their lifetimes, including agreeing treatment of risks with their owners, and reporting &escalating to Internal Audit and the CIO, when necessary. Develop, review and update security & privacy policies & standards and provide awareness guidelines, implementation and exceptions advice. Engage with owners & custodians of BAU IT systems to understand the architecture, data flow and security controls in their systems. Conduct periodic security compliance assessments and ISO 27001/2 reviews of BAU IT applications, infrastructures & ISMS. Review the security posture of potential M&A acquisition targets. Requirement Mapping long term business requirements to security architecture frameworks such as NIST, CIS etc. Experience delivering Hybrid Cloud and Internet facing applications with a strong focus on cyber security. Broad hands-on knowledge of Firewalls, intrusion detection systems, data encryption, and other industry-standard techniques and practices. Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, IP Networking, security best practices, and automation technologies. Application security: including but not limited to: authentication, identity and access management, auditing, use of cryptography, data security, privacy enhancing technologies, web services security, OWASP, threat & vulnerability management and secure code development methodologies. Infrastructure security: including but not limited to: network security, host security, database security, device security, VPNs & SSLs, secure file transfers, security event monitoring, malware security and cyber security. Operational security: including but not limited to: incident management, change & patch management, data centre & physical security, backups, DR & BCP, outsourcing, managed services, cloud computing, asset management, cryptographic keys & certificate management, PCI DSS and DPA compliance and ISO 27001/2. Analysing network security controls, including Firewall and Router security configuration. Preferred Delivering the security review processes and frameworks, with full audit trail. Managing multiple security assessments and changing priorities, simultaneously Ensuring Security Architecture Review is built into group wide and business specific processes for acquiring and developing new technology,including developing any needed processes. Aligning business requirements to complex security architecture frameworks. Skills Required: In depth knowledge of: Firewall: Juniper/Cisco/PaloAlto. Onion Security, Splunk, Suricata, Kali. Application Security. Identity and Access Management. Data Protection. Endpoint Security. Cyber Security Operations. Experienced with Threat Modelling. Pen testing and basic incident response. Scripting languages ( python, or PowerShell/building dashboards/au-tomating common tasks) Preferred: Experience in designing systems against a zero-trust architecture. Experience with designing SOC architectures (ie SIEM, SOAR and vulnerability management solutions). Expert-level certification in either AWS or Azure, with a Security specialization. Experience in working within regulated environments, such as PCI-DSS Experience in defining secure development life cycles. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in either Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Math, Physics. CISSP, Certified Information Systems Security Professional, International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium (ISC2) Certification, Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect, or AWS Solutions Architect.
Director eFX Lead Developer - C++, Java, Python, FX, eFX Low-latency, Trading, Front Office, Linux, Unix, Multithreading, Agile, DevOps, Cloud, AWS I am working with one of the world's leading Investment Banks which is looking for an eFX Lead Developer (Director level) to join their Information Systems Department who provide a complete range of state-of-the-art technology services and infrastructure to the global entities across the bank. In this role, you will be working to develop and maintain an automated trading application. You'll work closely with the Traders and Sales to build a low latency, high-performance eFX electronic trading system including Real Time Pricing, Risk, Price Distribution, Algo execution, and various electronic trading workflows. Embracing a hands-on approach and showcasing creativity in problem-solving and product development. Engaging in the development and support of Front Office Systems. Participating in the evaluation and endorsement of new technologies to enhance the Front Office Development team's value. Extracting, comprehending, and analysing functional requirements directly from the Front Office FX desk. Ensuring delivery aligns with agreed-upon requirements through an agile process, following ISD standards for Documentation, System Testing, User Acceptance testing, and Change Control. Maintaining open communication with technical architects within ISD to leverage reusable software for efficient time-to-market. Providing production support for implemented solutions, and handling incidents, problems, and defects. Cross-training other ISD members for solution support may require shifts or on-call duties beyond regular working hours. Designing, implementing, and delivering complex globally distributed high availability Real Time trading system. Key Skills: OO Language - C++/Java/Python/Rust/C# FX Financial Markets Low-Latency Market Data Multi-Threading No-SQL/SQL Unit Testing/TDD/Automated Testing This is a Full time position, offering a highly competitive salary, a strong benefits package, and a performance-related bonus. You will be required to travel to the office 3 days per week. If you think your skills and experience are a good fit for this position, I'd love to speak with you. Director eFX Lead Developer - C++, Java, Python, FX, eFX Low-latency, Trading, Front Office, Linux, Unix, Multithreading, Agile, DevOps, Cloud, AWS
24/04/2024
Full time
Director eFX Lead Developer - C++, Java, Python, FX, eFX Low-latency, Trading, Front Office, Linux, Unix, Multithreading, Agile, DevOps, Cloud, AWS I am working with one of the world's leading Investment Banks which is looking for an eFX Lead Developer (Director level) to join their Information Systems Department who provide a complete range of state-of-the-art technology services and infrastructure to the global entities across the bank. In this role, you will be working to develop and maintain an automated trading application. You'll work closely with the Traders and Sales to build a low latency, high-performance eFX electronic trading system including Real Time Pricing, Risk, Price Distribution, Algo execution, and various electronic trading workflows. Embracing a hands-on approach and showcasing creativity in problem-solving and product development. Engaging in the development and support of Front Office Systems. Participating in the evaluation and endorsement of new technologies to enhance the Front Office Development team's value. Extracting, comprehending, and analysing functional requirements directly from the Front Office FX desk. Ensuring delivery aligns with agreed-upon requirements through an agile process, following ISD standards for Documentation, System Testing, User Acceptance testing, and Change Control. Maintaining open communication with technical architects within ISD to leverage reusable software for efficient time-to-market. Providing production support for implemented solutions, and handling incidents, problems, and defects. Cross-training other ISD members for solution support may require shifts or on-call duties beyond regular working hours. Designing, implementing, and delivering complex globally distributed high availability Real Time trading system. Key Skills: OO Language - C++/Java/Python/Rust/C# FX Financial Markets Low-Latency Market Data Multi-Threading No-SQL/SQL Unit Testing/TDD/Automated Testing This is a Full time position, offering a highly competitive salary, a strong benefits package, and a performance-related bonus. You will be required to travel to the office 3 days per week. If you think your skills and experience are a good fit for this position, I'd love to speak with you. Director eFX Lead Developer - C++, Java, Python, FX, eFX Low-latency, Trading, Front Office, Linux, Unix, Multithreading, Agile, DevOps, Cloud, AWS
* Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking an Enterprise Monitoring Technical Lead Engineer with strong Splunk experience. Candidate will lead the investigating, planning, and implementing of the enterprise monitoring system, as well as identify areas for improvement, recommend allocation of resources, and work with solution architects to craft an appropriate remediation or enhancement for these systems. Responsibilities: Translate middle and senior management strategic directives into workable technical directives Monitor project status and take remedial action on projects behind schedule and/or over budget Provide subject matter expertise for ongoing support of third-party tools like Splunk Provide expert-level technical mentoring to more junior members of the team Resolve complex support issues in non-production and production environments. Have an understanding of Cloud Native applications running on Kubernetes within AWS and how exposed APIs may be used to monitor them Assist production support and development staff in debugging environment defects using logging monitors and/or APM-related profiling data Create procedural and troubleshooting documentation related to enterprise monitoring systems and the applications they are monitoring Write complex automation scripts using common automation tools, such as Jenkins, Ansible, and Terraform for the installation, configuration, and/or upgrade of monitoring systems. Qualifications: Expert understanding of: Systems administration and change management practices Enterprise monitoring and reporting tools Experience Scripting and/or coding against APIs In-depth knowledge of common used management and monitoring tech Internet/Web based technologies ITIL Best Practices Experience with tech used to support microservices Network technologies AWS log collection such as CloudTrail, CloudWatch, VPC Flow Logs Monitoring and reporting using SNMP CI/CD tools such as Artifactory, Jenkins, and GIT Cloud native applications, including Terraform experience Technologies used to support microservices Encryption technologies (SSL/TLS, PKI Infrastructure management) Security controls as applied to software technologies Bachelor's degree in a related area 10+ years of related experience 10 years experience working in a distributed multi-platform environment. 3 years experience working with cloud native applications 3 years experience managing technical projects Cloud certification in AWS is a plus
23/04/2024
Full time
* Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking an Enterprise Monitoring Technical Lead Engineer with strong Splunk experience. Candidate will lead the investigating, planning, and implementing of the enterprise monitoring system, as well as identify areas for improvement, recommend allocation of resources, and work with solution architects to craft an appropriate remediation or enhancement for these systems. Responsibilities: Translate middle and senior management strategic directives into workable technical directives Monitor project status and take remedial action on projects behind schedule and/or over budget Provide subject matter expertise for ongoing support of third-party tools like Splunk Provide expert-level technical mentoring to more junior members of the team Resolve complex support issues in non-production and production environments. Have an understanding of Cloud Native applications running on Kubernetes within AWS and how exposed APIs may be used to monitor them Assist production support and development staff in debugging environment defects using logging monitors and/or APM-related profiling data Create procedural and troubleshooting documentation related to enterprise monitoring systems and the applications they are monitoring Write complex automation scripts using common automation tools, such as Jenkins, Ansible, and Terraform for the installation, configuration, and/or upgrade of monitoring systems. Qualifications: Expert understanding of: Systems administration and change management practices Enterprise monitoring and reporting tools Experience Scripting and/or coding against APIs In-depth knowledge of common used management and monitoring tech Internet/Web based technologies ITIL Best Practices Experience with tech used to support microservices Network technologies AWS log collection such as CloudTrail, CloudWatch, VPC Flow Logs Monitoring and reporting using SNMP CI/CD tools such as Artifactory, Jenkins, and GIT Cloud native applications, including Terraform experience Technologies used to support microservices Encryption technologies (SSL/TLS, PKI Infrastructure management) Security controls as applied to software technologies Bachelor's degree in a related area 10+ years of related experience 10 years experience working in a distributed multi-platform environment. 3 years experience working with cloud native applications 3 years experience managing technical projects Cloud certification in AWS is a plus
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Chelmsford, Massachusetts
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time onsite role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Enterprise Company is currently seeking an Senior Manager Oracle Applications DBA. Candidate will be very hands-on, and will be ensuring production up-time service levels are maintained and made available per requirements that include backup, recovery, refresh, performance tuning, and security (physical and data). Responsibilities: You will support the following levels: Physical - you will be responsible for the physical and technical oriented aspects eg, storage, security, networking and more; Application - you will handle all application-related issues (eg, queries, users, Embedded SQL's etc.) You will ensure database resources are sized properly and a design strategy is developed to make sure that the database is maintained at a healthy size. You will ensure availability and performance of multi database and application environments with very large volumes and sizes. Responsible to manage Oracle Cloud OCI platform and maintain the ongoing integrations and configurations to keep the Cloud platform in a healthy condition. You will manage or perform routine DBA tasks like database maintenance, backups, recovery, table space management, upgrades, etc. You will execute periodic health checks for databases and recommend changes that should be executed in the production environment to ensure optimal performance. You will interact and work with multiple infrastructure, Security and IT teams as part of environment setup, maintenance and support. This is an important function of this role. Plans and responds to service outages including backup and restore. Monitors system performance diagnosing software and hardware failures to resolution Provides patch management and distribution capabilities to prevent new threats with minimized physical infrastructure impacts. Creates and tests data backups. Provides data cleansing services, verifies data integrity, and implements access controls. Performs database configuration, monitoring, and tuning. Routine maintenance including problem defect analysis and resolution, space, storage, object management, physical database layout, rollback segment management, and temporary space management. Supports logs and alerts, access rights and roles, database instance version control. New IDs, roles, authorizations, audits, locked/unlocked status, revocation. Performs memory usage monitoring, database parameter configuration, database resources, I/O distribution. Ensures system health, maintenance, technical security, recovery, and basic application technical tuning. Maintains Oracle Quarterly Releases and patch management schedules. Supports Systems Development, Migration, and Integration efforts as needed. Significant contributor to work plans for security analysis and recommendations Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree Computer Science or similar required 10+ years Oracle EBS (11i/R12) Minimum five (5) years in ERP Cloud platform 20+ years of experience as Oracle ERP APPS DBA Must have executed a minimum of two Upgrade cycles in the past. Will be responsible for Cutover Downtime reduction thru process improvements in each Upgrade iteration, Must have experience in EBS Application architecture, Concurrent managers, Workflow, layout of application on infrastructure, etc. Must have excellent knowledge in cloning, patching, backup recovery of ERP application including knowledge of ODI, FAW/ADW, Performance tuning, SQL profiling Must have hands on experience of RMAN, Backup Management and different Recovery techniques. Design and Implement disaster recovery plans. Support Oracle Cloud and EBS developers for custom coding, code migration, workflow and concurrent requests Knowledge of system administration functionality within Oracle Cloud ERP, Unix Shell Scripting skills on Oracle ODA's and OVM's Excellent interpersonal communication skills Ability to work with team members located in multiple geographies and time zones. Ability to manage and supervise DBA staff in the team. Responsible for providing day-to-day status and maintenance for Oracle EBS and ERP Cloud.
23/04/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time onsite role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Enterprise Company is currently seeking an Senior Manager Oracle Applications DBA. Candidate will be very hands-on, and will be ensuring production up-time service levels are maintained and made available per requirements that include backup, recovery, refresh, performance tuning, and security (physical and data). Responsibilities: You will support the following levels: Physical - you will be responsible for the physical and technical oriented aspects eg, storage, security, networking and more; Application - you will handle all application-related issues (eg, queries, users, Embedded SQL's etc.) You will ensure database resources are sized properly and a design strategy is developed to make sure that the database is maintained at a healthy size. You will ensure availability and performance of multi database and application environments with very large volumes and sizes. Responsible to manage Oracle Cloud OCI platform and maintain the ongoing integrations and configurations to keep the Cloud platform in a healthy condition. You will manage or perform routine DBA tasks like database maintenance, backups, recovery, table space management, upgrades, etc. You will execute periodic health checks for databases and recommend changes that should be executed in the production environment to ensure optimal performance. You will interact and work with multiple infrastructure, Security and IT teams as part of environment setup, maintenance and support. This is an important function of this role. Plans and responds to service outages including backup and restore. Monitors system performance diagnosing software and hardware failures to resolution Provides patch management and distribution capabilities to prevent new threats with minimized physical infrastructure impacts. Creates and tests data backups. Provides data cleansing services, verifies data integrity, and implements access controls. Performs database configuration, monitoring, and tuning. Routine maintenance including problem defect analysis and resolution, space, storage, object management, physical database layout, rollback segment management, and temporary space management. Supports logs and alerts, access rights and roles, database instance version control. New IDs, roles, authorizations, audits, locked/unlocked status, revocation. Performs memory usage monitoring, database parameter configuration, database resources, I/O distribution. Ensures system health, maintenance, technical security, recovery, and basic application technical tuning. Maintains Oracle Quarterly Releases and patch management schedules. Supports Systems Development, Migration, and Integration efforts as needed. Significant contributor to work plans for security analysis and recommendations Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree Computer Science or similar required 10+ years Oracle EBS (11i/R12) Minimum five (5) years in ERP Cloud platform 20+ years of experience as Oracle ERP APPS DBA Must have executed a minimum of two Upgrade cycles in the past. Will be responsible for Cutover Downtime reduction thru process improvements in each Upgrade iteration, Must have experience in EBS Application architecture, Concurrent managers, Workflow, layout of application on infrastructure, etc. Must have excellent knowledge in cloning, patching, backup recovery of ERP application including knowledge of ODI, FAW/ADW, Performance tuning, SQL profiling Must have hands on experience of RMAN, Backup Management and different Recovery techniques. Design and Implement disaster recovery plans. Support Oracle Cloud and EBS developers for custom coding, code migration, workflow and concurrent requests Knowledge of system administration functionality within Oracle Cloud ERP, Unix Shell Scripting skills on Oracle ODA's and OVM's Excellent interpersonal communication skills Ability to work with team members located in multiple geographies and time zones. Ability to manage and supervise DBA staff in the team. Responsible for providing day-to-day status and maintenance for Oracle EBS and ERP Cloud.