Request Technology - Craig Johnson
Chicago, Illinois
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Global Firm is currently seeking a Manager of Enterprise Quality Assurance. Candidate will lead the Quality Assurance (QA) function for the Information Technology Team. This leader will own quality strategies, implementation and institutionalization of specific tailored solutions for each production deliverable, ongoing development of the team and metrics development, reporting and improvement. The production deliverables include external and internal facing products running on or in laptops, desktops, mobile devices, data centers, cloud and hybrid environments around the world. An important goal of this role is to improve speed to business value and reducing defects that impact end-user productivity. Responsibilities: Develop and implement specific QA tailored solutions for each production deliverable. Establish relationship and governance with internal and third-party team members to conduct Quality Assurance responsibilities. Oversee and manage a global QA team with diverse backgrounds supporting QA development, which may include one or more third-party organizations. Ensure that management and allocation of QA resources based on project needs is performed. Develop, implement, or enhance and institutionalize QA processes, including metrics/measurements, reporting, and continuous improvement, that balance risk and delivery timelines. Integrate required and suggested testing framework in the IT Technology Services organization. Staying up to date with current state-of-the-art testing practices, testing practices and testing tools Ensure that QA feedback is being used to improve deliverable life cycle processes. Works with project team members to design, develop, and execute test plans. May consult to project teams, Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and Business Units to design and develop test plans, test cases, and execution procedures. Recommends appropriate test execution approach in consideration of cost, scope, and timeline of product/solution delivery. Identifies test execution metrics to project team members. Prepares and communicates test results and reports accurate testing status to project team members. Provides estimates of text execution to support project-level resource planning efforts. May be required to facilitate onboarding and off boarding of in-sourced and/or outsourced testing resources. Review others (team or cross team) executed test results and help determine issues and priorities. Create and maintain quality control artifacts and make available to teams within and outside of IT. Adheres to industry and Firmwide IT specific quality engineering standards and processes. May be required to step in as a product manager for products that do not have an assigned Product Manager. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or equivalent experience. 10 years of experience in software development and software quality assurance. 3 years of experience working in Agile development process. 3 years of experience with performance and load testing. 3 years of experience in management of QA organization including management of third parties that are also delivering QA services. Proficiency with software QA methodologies, tools, and processes. Proficiency in project management. Strong listening skills and highly collaborative. Good written and verbal communication skills. Attention to detail where needed. Clearly expresses verbal and written ideas. Understands, interprets and evaluates messages. Collaborates effectively. Conducts him/herself with utmost integrity at all times. Reports unethical conduct as required. Encourages fiscal responsibility and maintains confidentiality. Builds and maintains positive and supportive relationships across all departments and offices. Resolves conflict constructively. Establishes an environment of trust to promote knowledge sharing and group participation. Effectively resolves conflicts. Technologies: Microsoft Office applications iDevice (Iphone/IPad) Communications: Avaya Telephone/Equinox, Zoom, TEAMS, SKYPE Test Management System: JIRA, ServiceNow, ADO Project Management: Eclipse/Microsoft Project SQL (Writing simple queries) Enterprise Management Systems, Finance, Human Resource, Time Tracking, Billing, Risk SharePoint
24/04/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Global Firm is currently seeking a Manager of Enterprise Quality Assurance. Candidate will lead the Quality Assurance (QA) function for the Information Technology Team. This leader will own quality strategies, implementation and institutionalization of specific tailored solutions for each production deliverable, ongoing development of the team and metrics development, reporting and improvement. The production deliverables include external and internal facing products running on or in laptops, desktops, mobile devices, data centers, cloud and hybrid environments around the world. An important goal of this role is to improve speed to business value and reducing defects that impact end-user productivity. Responsibilities: Develop and implement specific QA tailored solutions for each production deliverable. Establish relationship and governance with internal and third-party team members to conduct Quality Assurance responsibilities. Oversee and manage a global QA team with diverse backgrounds supporting QA development, which may include one or more third-party organizations. Ensure that management and allocation of QA resources based on project needs is performed. Develop, implement, or enhance and institutionalize QA processes, including metrics/measurements, reporting, and continuous improvement, that balance risk and delivery timelines. Integrate required and suggested testing framework in the IT Technology Services organization. Staying up to date with current state-of-the-art testing practices, testing practices and testing tools Ensure that QA feedback is being used to improve deliverable life cycle processes. Works with project team members to design, develop, and execute test plans. May consult to project teams, Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and Business Units to design and develop test plans, test cases, and execution procedures. Recommends appropriate test execution approach in consideration of cost, scope, and timeline of product/solution delivery. Identifies test execution metrics to project team members. Prepares and communicates test results and reports accurate testing status to project team members. Provides estimates of text execution to support project-level resource planning efforts. May be required to facilitate onboarding and off boarding of in-sourced and/or outsourced testing resources. Review others (team or cross team) executed test results and help determine issues and priorities. Create and maintain quality control artifacts and make available to teams within and outside of IT. Adheres to industry and Firmwide IT specific quality engineering standards and processes. May be required to step in as a product manager for products that do not have an assigned Product Manager. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or equivalent experience. 10 years of experience in software development and software quality assurance. 3 years of experience working in Agile development process. 3 years of experience with performance and load testing. 3 years of experience in management of QA organization including management of third parties that are also delivering QA services. Proficiency with software QA methodologies, tools, and processes. Proficiency in project management. Strong listening skills and highly collaborative. Good written and verbal communication skills. Attention to detail where needed. Clearly expresses verbal and written ideas. Understands, interprets and evaluates messages. Collaborates effectively. Conducts him/herself with utmost integrity at all times. Reports unethical conduct as required. Encourages fiscal responsibility and maintains confidentiality. Builds and maintains positive and supportive relationships across all departments and offices. Resolves conflict constructively. Establishes an environment of trust to promote knowledge sharing and group participation. Effectively resolves conflicts. Technologies: Microsoft Office applications iDevice (Iphone/IPad) Communications: Avaya Telephone/Equinox, Zoom, TEAMS, SKYPE Test Management System: JIRA, ServiceNow, ADO Project Management: Eclipse/Microsoft Project SQL (Writing simple queries) Enterprise Management Systems, Finance, Human Resource, Time Tracking, Billing, Risk SharePoint
NO SPONSORSHIP QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER SALARY: $140K - $175K FLEX PLUS Bonus LOCATION: Chicago, IL This is a manager position. You will be a people manager managing vendors, outsourced resources, onshore, offshore, MSAS Back End technology. Applications desktop mobility strategies implementations products cloud global experience reducing defects that impact end users productivity will support QA development metrics agile tools processes Microsoft applications Jira ServiceNow This role will lead the Quality Assurance (QA) function for the Information Technology Team. This leader will own quality strategies, implementation and institutionalization of specific tailored solutions for each production deliverable, ongoing development of the team and metrics development, reporting and improvement. The production deliverables include external and internal facing products running on or in laptops, desktops, mobile devices, data centers, cloud and hybrid environments around the world. An important goal of this role is to improve speed to business value and reducing defects that impact end-user productivity. Develop and implement specific QA tailored solutions for each production deliverable. Establish relationship and governance with internal and third-party team members to conduct Quality Assurance responsibilities. Oversee and manage a global QA team with diverse backgrounds supporting QA development, which may include one or more third-party organizations. Ensure that management and allocation of QA resources based on project needs is performed. Develop, implement, or enhance and institutionalize QA processes, including metrics/measurements, reporting, and continuous improvement, that balance risk and delivery timelines. Integrate required and suggested testing framework in the IT Technology Services organization. Staying up to date with current state-of-the-art testing practices, testing practices and testing tools Ensure that QA feedback is being used to improve deliverable life cycle processes. Works with project team members to design, develop, and execute test plans. May consult to project teams, Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and Business Units to design and develop test plans, test cases, and execution procedures. Recommends appropriate test execution approach in consideration of cost, scope, and timeline of product/solution delivery. Identifies test execution metrics to project team members. Prepares and communicates test results and reports accurate testing status to project team members. Provides estimates of text execution to support project-level resource planning efforts. May be required to facilitate onboarding and off boarding of in-sourced and/or outsourced testing resources. Review others (team or cross team) executed test results and help determine issues and priorities. Create and maintain quality control artifacts and make available to teams within and outside of IT. Adheres to industry and Firmwide IT specific quality engineering standards and processes. May be required to step in as a product manager for products that do not have an assigned Product Manager. Qualifications & Requirements Bachelors degree 10 years of experience in software development and software quality assurance. 3 years of experience working in Agile development process. 3 years of experience with performance and load testing. 3 years of experience in management of QA organization including management of third parties that are also delivering QA services. Proficiency with software QA methodologies, tools, and processes. Proficiency in project management. Strong listening skills and highly collaborative. Microsoft Office applications iDevice (Iphone/IPad) Communications: Avaya Telephone/Equinox, Zoom, TEAMS, SKYPE Test Management System: JIRA, ServiceNow, ADO Project Management: Eclipse/Microsoft Project SQL (Writing simple queries) Enterprise Management Systems, Finance, Human Resource, Time Tracking, Billing, Risk SharePoint
24/04/2024
Full time
NO SPONSORSHIP QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER SALARY: $140K - $175K FLEX PLUS Bonus LOCATION: Chicago, IL This is a manager position. You will be a people manager managing vendors, outsourced resources, onshore, offshore, MSAS Back End technology. Applications desktop mobility strategies implementations products cloud global experience reducing defects that impact end users productivity will support QA development metrics agile tools processes Microsoft applications Jira ServiceNow This role will lead the Quality Assurance (QA) function for the Information Technology Team. This leader will own quality strategies, implementation and institutionalization of specific tailored solutions for each production deliverable, ongoing development of the team and metrics development, reporting and improvement. The production deliverables include external and internal facing products running on or in laptops, desktops, mobile devices, data centers, cloud and hybrid environments around the world. An important goal of this role is to improve speed to business value and reducing defects that impact end-user productivity. Develop and implement specific QA tailored solutions for each production deliverable. Establish relationship and governance with internal and third-party team members to conduct Quality Assurance responsibilities. Oversee and manage a global QA team with diverse backgrounds supporting QA development, which may include one or more third-party organizations. Ensure that management and allocation of QA resources based on project needs is performed. Develop, implement, or enhance and institutionalize QA processes, including metrics/measurements, reporting, and continuous improvement, that balance risk and delivery timelines. Integrate required and suggested testing framework in the IT Technology Services organization. Staying up to date with current state-of-the-art testing practices, testing practices and testing tools Ensure that QA feedback is being used to improve deliverable life cycle processes. Works with project team members to design, develop, and execute test plans. May consult to project teams, Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and Business Units to design and develop test plans, test cases, and execution procedures. Recommends appropriate test execution approach in consideration of cost, scope, and timeline of product/solution delivery. Identifies test execution metrics to project team members. Prepares and communicates test results and reports accurate testing status to project team members. Provides estimates of text execution to support project-level resource planning efforts. May be required to facilitate onboarding and off boarding of in-sourced and/or outsourced testing resources. Review others (team or cross team) executed test results and help determine issues and priorities. Create and maintain quality control artifacts and make available to teams within and outside of IT. Adheres to industry and Firmwide IT specific quality engineering standards and processes. May be required to step in as a product manager for products that do not have an assigned Product Manager. Qualifications & Requirements Bachelors degree 10 years of experience in software development and software quality assurance. 3 years of experience working in Agile development process. 3 years of experience with performance and load testing. 3 years of experience in management of QA organization including management of third parties that are also delivering QA services. Proficiency with software QA methodologies, tools, and processes. Proficiency in project management. Strong listening skills and highly collaborative. Microsoft Office applications iDevice (Iphone/IPad) Communications: Avaya Telephone/Equinox, Zoom, TEAMS, SKYPE Test Management System: JIRA, ServiceNow, ADO Project Management: Eclipse/Microsoft Project SQL (Writing simple queries) Enterprise Management Systems, Finance, Human Resource, Time Tracking, Billing, Risk SharePoint
*Role is onsite 5 days per week, we are unable to sponsor for this contract role* Prestigious Enterprise Company is currently seeking a Desktop SCCM Technician. Candidate will be responsible for the support, and on-going operation of the desktop and virtual desktop (SCCM) platforms. The position serves to drive change in technology and process to bring functionality, supportability, and security to the desktop infrastructure. Responsibilities: Provides support to staff. Documents common troubleshooting steps for first and second-level support teams. Performs routine and preventative system maintenance and implements changes to address production issues. Regularly participates in monthly off-hours maintenance windows. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree preferred. 3+ years of direct experience engineering desktop solutions in a large, global professional services firm. Additional experience supporting and administering desktop technologies including system patching, encryption, SCCM is preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to clearly convey information to a broad audience. Technologies: Microsoft Systems Center Configuration Manager (SCCM), including: OS build deployments and task sequences. Microsoft Windows desktop management Basic Active Directory and Group Policy administration. Basic Windows OS security. Citrix virtual application and virtual desktop administration.
24/04/2024
Project-based
*Role is onsite 5 days per week, we are unable to sponsor for this contract role* Prestigious Enterprise Company is currently seeking a Desktop SCCM Technician. Candidate will be responsible for the support, and on-going operation of the desktop and virtual desktop (SCCM) platforms. The position serves to drive change in technology and process to bring functionality, supportability, and security to the desktop infrastructure. Responsibilities: Provides support to staff. Documents common troubleshooting steps for first and second-level support teams. Performs routine and preventative system maintenance and implements changes to address production issues. Regularly participates in monthly off-hours maintenance windows. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree preferred. 3+ years of direct experience engineering desktop solutions in a large, global professional services firm. Additional experience supporting and administering desktop technologies including system patching, encryption, SCCM is preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to clearly convey information to a broad audience. Technologies: Microsoft Systems Center Configuration Manager (SCCM), including: OS build deployments and task sequences. Microsoft Windows desktop management Basic Active Directory and Group Policy administration. Basic Windows OS security. Citrix virtual application and virtual desktop administration.
Desktop Support Engineer 6-month Interim Desktop Support Engineer in Isleworth for an inspiring world-class organisation. Your new company You will be joining a leading independent technology and services provider, trusted by large corporate and public sector organisations. They are a responsible business that believes in winning together for our people and our planet. They help their customers to Source, Transform and Manage their technology infrastructure to deliver digital transformation, enabling people and their business. As such, they are now urgently seeking an experienced interim Desktop Support Engineer. Position Summary The ideal candidate is someone with strong customer service and troubleshooting skills to resolve all technical issues for our client. You will be responsible for supporting all end users relating to hardware and software. Day to day responsibilities consist of: Installing, testing, maintaining, rebuilding, and troubleshooting end user devices and work settings and interrelated hardware and software. Escalating issues accordingly and maintaining communication with customers and wider technical teams. Key Responsibilities Managing Incident and Task queues (ServiceNow) troubleshooting and managing relatively simple hardware and work setting issues ensuring incident and task records are updated along with communicating the end user. Imaging and Deploying Desktops and Laptops for end users. Installing Software requests. Supporting Accessibility users and setting up specific requirements. Ensure users Work Setting are fully functional with proactive checks and or resolving issue via Incident records. Maintaining accurate Stockrooms within ServiceNow and regularly auditing to ensure rotation and accuracy of stock. Ensure forecast of Stock usage is available and requesting stock replenishment if required. Process and Repair Warranty hardware (Dell/HP) along with Dell self-dispatch. Provision of New Starter hardware in line with New Starters due date. Provision of Loan Laptops on request and ensuring returned Laptops are processed back into stock. Processing Leaver devices ensuring asset records are updated and returned devices Quality checked and rebuilt or disposed of accordingly. Undertaking Antivirus scanning and removing any items raised by security. Recognizing and escalating more difficult problems to appropriate support groups. Creating and maintaining Operational documentation (run book) if required. Actively participating as a strategic member of the technology team, including participating in team meetings, and providing technical support for our managed service clients. Qualifications Candidates who are results-oriented and have strong communication and organizational skills. Experience in ServiceNow ITSM for Incident/Request and Asset Management. 2+ years of experience in Microsoft Windows desktop level 1 support. 2+ years of providing support as a Desktop Support/Technical Remote Support, providing End User Support and Customer Service. Experience of working in a medium/large corporate environment. Must be able to be both a team player and be able to provide exemplary results while working on projects independently. Exceptional customer service and phone etiquette skills, excellent verbal and written communication skills and good experience with MS Teams. 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
Desktop Support Engineer 6-month Interim Desktop Support Engineer in Isleworth for an inspiring world-class organisation. Your new company You will be joining a leading independent technology and services provider, trusted by large corporate and public sector organisations. They are a responsible business that believes in winning together for our people and our planet. They help their customers to Source, Transform and Manage their technology infrastructure to deliver digital transformation, enabling people and their business. As such, they are now urgently seeking an experienced interim Desktop Support Engineer. Position Summary The ideal candidate is someone with strong customer service and troubleshooting skills to resolve all technical issues for our client. You will be responsible for supporting all end users relating to hardware and software. Day to day responsibilities consist of: Installing, testing, maintaining, rebuilding, and troubleshooting end user devices and work settings and interrelated hardware and software. Escalating issues accordingly and maintaining communication with customers and wider technical teams. Key Responsibilities Managing Incident and Task queues (ServiceNow) troubleshooting and managing relatively simple hardware and work setting issues ensuring incident and task records are updated along with communicating the end user. Imaging and Deploying Desktops and Laptops for end users. Installing Software requests. Supporting Accessibility users and setting up specific requirements. Ensure users Work Setting are fully functional with proactive checks and or resolving issue via Incident records. Maintaining accurate Stockrooms within ServiceNow and regularly auditing to ensure rotation and accuracy of stock. Ensure forecast of Stock usage is available and requesting stock replenishment if required. Process and Repair Warranty hardware (Dell/HP) along with Dell self-dispatch. Provision of New Starter hardware in line with New Starters due date. Provision of Loan Laptops on request and ensuring returned Laptops are processed back into stock. Processing Leaver devices ensuring asset records are updated and returned devices Quality checked and rebuilt or disposed of accordingly. Undertaking Antivirus scanning and removing any items raised by security. Recognizing and escalating more difficult problems to appropriate support groups. Creating and maintaining Operational documentation (run book) if required. Actively participating as a strategic member of the technology team, including participating in team meetings, and providing technical support for our managed service clients. Qualifications Candidates who are results-oriented and have strong communication and organizational skills. Experience in ServiceNow ITSM for Incident/Request and Asset Management. 2+ years of experience in Microsoft Windows desktop level 1 support. 2+ years of providing support as a Desktop Support/Technical Remote Support, providing End User Support and Customer Service. Experience of working in a medium/large corporate environment. Must be able to be both a team player and be able to provide exemplary results while working on projects independently. Exceptional customer service and phone etiquette skills, excellent verbal and written communication skills and good experience with MS Teams. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Role : EUC Engineer Location : Fully remote Salary : Up to £45,000+ Benefits The position: To support and develop a reliable, resilient infrastructure to meet current and future business needs Delivering IT Infrastructure Services and Support Work with other members of the IT team, 3rd parties and suppliers to deliver an excellent IT experience for our business Responsibilities: Providing EUC support and management across the business Incident management and service request delivery in line with IT department SLAs Responding to alerts generated from infrastructure monitoring and security tools, and resolution within SLA Supporting a multi site environment including associated infrastructure L3 support covering Microsoft Endpoint Management (Intune), AD, AAD and Defender Be a confident powershell user. Problem management, including root cause analysis and pro-active identification of EUC risks and issues Contributing to the IT roadmap and service improvement plans for EUC services, with particular focus on Microsoft technologies Implementing changes in line with the IT change management process and CAB Creation of documentation to reflect existing systems, infrastructure & processes; also ensuring that documentation is maintained and kept up to date. Assisting with Project implementations. Skills required: Proven experience to L3 on Microsoft Desktop Operating Systems - 5 Years + experience - Essential Proven device management (Windows, IOS, Android) & deployment experience using Entra ID and Intune/SCCM or similar tooling - 5 Years + experience - Essential Advanced software packaging, software management, browser management and app locker experience - 5 Years + experience - Essential Good Powershell Scripting experience to manage devices/users on a large scale(10,000 + Users) - 5 Years + experience - Essential L3 experience of managing and maintaining EUC workloads using Active Directory/GPO - 5 Years + experience - Essential Advanced knowledge and experience supporting O365 - Essential - 5 Years + experience - Essential Practical experience supporting and maintaining EUC Hardware (Dell, HP) - Essential You will also need to have supported an environment of atleast 5,000 users. Please apply for more info!
24/04/2024
Full time
Role : EUC Engineer Location : Fully remote Salary : Up to £45,000+ Benefits The position: To support and develop a reliable, resilient infrastructure to meet current and future business needs Delivering IT Infrastructure Services and Support Work with other members of the IT team, 3rd parties and suppliers to deliver an excellent IT experience for our business Responsibilities: Providing EUC support and management across the business Incident management and service request delivery in line with IT department SLAs Responding to alerts generated from infrastructure monitoring and security tools, and resolution within SLA Supporting a multi site environment including associated infrastructure L3 support covering Microsoft Endpoint Management (Intune), AD, AAD and Defender Be a confident powershell user. Problem management, including root cause analysis and pro-active identification of EUC risks and issues Contributing to the IT roadmap and service improvement plans for EUC services, with particular focus on Microsoft technologies Implementing changes in line with the IT change management process and CAB Creation of documentation to reflect existing systems, infrastructure & processes; also ensuring that documentation is maintained and kept up to date. Assisting with Project implementations. Skills required: Proven experience to L3 on Microsoft Desktop Operating Systems - 5 Years + experience - Essential Proven device management (Windows, IOS, Android) & deployment experience using Entra ID and Intune/SCCM or similar tooling - 5 Years + experience - Essential Advanced software packaging, software management, browser management and app locker experience - 5 Years + experience - Essential Good Powershell Scripting experience to manage devices/users on a large scale(10,000 + Users) - 5 Years + experience - Essential L3 experience of managing and maintaining EUC workloads using Active Directory/GPO - 5 Years + experience - Essential Advanced knowledge and experience supporting O365 - Essential - 5 Years + experience - Essential Practical experience supporting and maintaining EUC Hardware (Dell, HP) - Essential You will also need to have supported an environment of atleast 5,000 users. Please apply for more info!
IT Support Engineer Glasgow Up to £25,000 VIQU have partnered with one of the UK's award-winning leading travel groups who offer a variety of packages from family and luxury holidays to corporate travel solutions. They are seeking an IT Support Engineer to join their Infrastructure team in the central Glasgow-offices to provide 1st -2nd line support. The successful IT Support Engineer will be responsible for support spanning from 1st -2nd line. You will offer hands-on assistance at the desk level, seamless onboarding of new users inclusive of software configuration, printer setup, and hardware troubleshooting and replacements. The IT Support Engineer will also offer Server Side management, delving into the realms of cloud computing with proficiency in Azure & AWS platforms. Additionally, you will be involved in network management, adeptly handling Switches, Routers, VPN setups, and telephony systems. Essential Requirements of the IT Support Engineer: - Proficient in Microsoft Server operating systems and associated roles. - Familiarity with Linux server systems and their functionalities. - Knowledgeable about cloud services, including Azure, Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive, and AWS. - Possess strong IT skills with a keen interest in technology. - Hold a full UK driving license with access to personal transportation. - Flexibility to work additional hours as business needs dictate. Responsibilities of the IT Support Engineer: - Deliver IT Support both remotely and on-site, resolving issues promptly. - Manage Active Directory and group policies for efficient administration. - Oversee shared files, folders, and backups to ensure data security and compliance. - Deploy and configure laptops, desktops, and VoIP phones. - Handle hardware relocation tasks during office transitions. - Collaborate with third-party providers to address support needs. - Maintain server hardware and infrastructure, including on-premises and cloud systems. - Monitor infrastructure for potential outages and respond as needed. - Troubleshoot server hardware and infrastructure issues effectively. - Take ownership of incidents from start to resolution, keeping users informed throughout. - Participate in on-call rotations for urgent matters. - Update and maintain user support documentation for accessibility and accuracy. To discuss this exciting opportunity in more detail, please APPLY NOW. Alternatively, you can contact Katie Dark directly on (see below). If you know someone who would be ideal for this role, by way of showing our appreciation, VIQU is offering an introduction fee up to £1,000 once your referral has successfully started work with our client (terms apply). IT Support Engineer Glasgow Up to £25,000
24/04/2024
Full time
IT Support Engineer Glasgow Up to £25,000 VIQU have partnered with one of the UK's award-winning leading travel groups who offer a variety of packages from family and luxury holidays to corporate travel solutions. They are seeking an IT Support Engineer to join their Infrastructure team in the central Glasgow-offices to provide 1st -2nd line support. The successful IT Support Engineer will be responsible for support spanning from 1st -2nd line. You will offer hands-on assistance at the desk level, seamless onboarding of new users inclusive of software configuration, printer setup, and hardware troubleshooting and replacements. The IT Support Engineer will also offer Server Side management, delving into the realms of cloud computing with proficiency in Azure & AWS platforms. Additionally, you will be involved in network management, adeptly handling Switches, Routers, VPN setups, and telephony systems. Essential Requirements of the IT Support Engineer: - Proficient in Microsoft Server operating systems and associated roles. - Familiarity with Linux server systems and their functionalities. - Knowledgeable about cloud services, including Azure, Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive, and AWS. - Possess strong IT skills with a keen interest in technology. - Hold a full UK driving license with access to personal transportation. - Flexibility to work additional hours as business needs dictate. Responsibilities of the IT Support Engineer: - Deliver IT Support both remotely and on-site, resolving issues promptly. - Manage Active Directory and group policies for efficient administration. - Oversee shared files, folders, and backups to ensure data security and compliance. - Deploy and configure laptops, desktops, and VoIP phones. - Handle hardware relocation tasks during office transitions. - Collaborate with third-party providers to address support needs. - Maintain server hardware and infrastructure, including on-premises and cloud systems. - Monitor infrastructure for potential outages and respond as needed. - Troubleshoot server hardware and infrastructure issues effectively. - Take ownership of incidents from start to resolution, keeping users informed throughout. - Participate in on-call rotations for urgent matters. - Update and maintain user support documentation for accessibility and accuracy. To discuss this exciting opportunity in more detail, please APPLY NOW. Alternatively, you can contact Katie Dark directly on (see below). If you know someone who would be ideal for this role, by way of showing our appreciation, VIQU is offering an introduction fee up to £1,000 once your referral has successfully started work with our client (terms apply). IT Support Engineer Glasgow Up to £25,000
Role: Messaging Engineer Rate: Circa £550 per day inside Location: Onsite in Stevenage Active DV clearance is required for this role We are looking for a skilled Messaging Engineer to provide operation support to our client's key customers. You will be experience to a 3rd Line Support level, and have experience with both BAU and projects across Wintel, Storage and Database technologies. Skills required; + Windows Servers and MS Exchange + Messaging desktop clients ie outlook + AV software products (Trend Micro Scanmail), Sophos A/V, Groupshield etc) + Support of SMTP Gateways (Exchange, MailSweeper etc) If you are interested in discussing this Messaging Engineer role further, please apply or send a copy of your updated CV to (see below) CBSbutler is acting as an employment agency for this role.
24/04/2024
Project-based
Role: Messaging Engineer Rate: Circa £550 per day inside Location: Onsite in Stevenage Active DV clearance is required for this role We are looking for a skilled Messaging Engineer to provide operation support to our client's key customers. You will be experience to a 3rd Line Support level, and have experience with both BAU and projects across Wintel, Storage and Database technologies. Skills required; + Windows Servers and MS Exchange + Messaging desktop clients ie outlook + AV software products (Trend Micro Scanmail), Sophos A/V, Groupshield etc) + Support of SMTP Gateways (Exchange, MailSweeper etc) If you are interested in discussing this Messaging Engineer role further, please apply or send a copy of your updated CV to (see below) CBSbutler is acting as an employment agency for this role.
Intelligent Resource is working in partnership with a leading global provider of ICT Services for the large enterprise and public sector markets. We have several opportunities for Field Services Engineers based across the UK. This role is based in Edinburgh, on a 12-month contract basis, with scope for further extension. The role has been deemed Outside of IR35 Role Overview: This role is an ideal gateway into IT and the wider opportunities within a major global IT company. You will have the opportunity to access the certification program for one of the world's largest computer manufacturers. It would be well suited to those who have a passionate interest in IT but may not have had the opportunity to work in the sector, or those looking for the opportunity to gain further experience. Flexible working hours between 8am and 6pm The role consist of flexible working hours between 8am and 6pm. You will cover a set geographical area to provide on-site support for client's IT hardware devices. You will be expected to work to a professional standard and ensure customer satisfaction through technical skills and strong customer service. Responsibilities: As a Field engineer you will work with both commercial and residential clients to provide hardware technical and break fix support on Laptops, Desktops, Workstations, Tablets, Printers and Servers. Be involved in installing, maintaining, upgrading, and repairing of IT products such as PCs, Workstations, Printers, Terminals, Servers, and associated devices. To attend all Incidents/requests as directed by the Customer Incident Centre in a courteous and customer focused fashion as per your engineering work instruction guidelines. Ensure assigned incidents are monitored, updated, and progressed in the system Real Time. Co-ordinate between clients and vendors to ensure timely resolution of problems. Provide a high degree of customer satisfaction in all work undertaken Maintain and manage parts in line with returns return process and deadlines. Essential Skills: Applicant must have a full valid UK drivers' licence, own car, and business insurance. Ability to resolve hardware issues and basic software problems Capable of building (o/s and required software) and deploying PCs (desktop and Laptop) Good understanding of IT systems and environments. Strong customer service skills Analytical and problem-solving mindset. Preferred but not essential skills: MCSE certification Manufacturer Enterprise server certification SAN Server A+ Network+/CCNA Dell/Other vendor Certification to Enterprise level or above Experience in a data centre and in smart space technology is advantageous. Pay Rate ( Outside of IR35) Intelligent Resourceacts as both an employment business and as an employment agency. Please Note: Shortlisted candidates will be contacted via Call/Email.
24/04/2024
Project-based
Intelligent Resource is working in partnership with a leading global provider of ICT Services for the large enterprise and public sector markets. We have several opportunities for Field Services Engineers based across the UK. This role is based in Edinburgh, on a 12-month contract basis, with scope for further extension. The role has been deemed Outside of IR35 Role Overview: This role is an ideal gateway into IT and the wider opportunities within a major global IT company. You will have the opportunity to access the certification program for one of the world's largest computer manufacturers. It would be well suited to those who have a passionate interest in IT but may not have had the opportunity to work in the sector, or those looking for the opportunity to gain further experience. Flexible working hours between 8am and 6pm The role consist of flexible working hours between 8am and 6pm. You will cover a set geographical area to provide on-site support for client's IT hardware devices. You will be expected to work to a professional standard and ensure customer satisfaction through technical skills and strong customer service. Responsibilities: As a Field engineer you will work with both commercial and residential clients to provide hardware technical and break fix support on Laptops, Desktops, Workstations, Tablets, Printers and Servers. Be involved in installing, maintaining, upgrading, and repairing of IT products such as PCs, Workstations, Printers, Terminals, Servers, and associated devices. To attend all Incidents/requests as directed by the Customer Incident Centre in a courteous and customer focused fashion as per your engineering work instruction guidelines. Ensure assigned incidents are monitored, updated, and progressed in the system Real Time. Co-ordinate between clients and vendors to ensure timely resolution of problems. Provide a high degree of customer satisfaction in all work undertaken Maintain and manage parts in line with returns return process and deadlines. Essential Skills: Applicant must have a full valid UK drivers' licence, own car, and business insurance. Ability to resolve hardware issues and basic software problems Capable of building (o/s and required software) and deploying PCs (desktop and Laptop) Good understanding of IT systems and environments. Strong customer service skills Analytical and problem-solving mindset. Preferred but not essential skills: MCSE certification Manufacturer Enterprise server certification SAN Server A+ Network+/CCNA Dell/Other vendor Certification to Enterprise level or above Experience in a data centre and in smart space technology is advantageous. Pay Rate ( Outside of IR35) Intelligent Resourceacts as both an employment business and as an employment agency. Please Note: Shortlisted candidates will be contacted via Call/Email.
Field Engineer - 2nd/3rd Line - Milton Keynes Onsite 5 days per week - £35,000 + £2,600 car allowance 2nd/3rd Line Field Engineer require for a leading client based in Milton Keynes. My client is currently seeking a Network Field Engineer to come on board to provide support for Microsoft environments across various industries, including legal, real estate, logistics, manufacturing, and more. The role involves regular fieldwork to assist ongoing client projects, with the office-to-field-based ratio varying depending on client needs. Responsibilities include managing installations, maintenance, and troubleshooting of Windows 10/11 OS on laptops and desktops. Key skills: * Previous 2nd Line experience * Experience working with Routers, Switches and wireless access points * Manage responsibilities associated with installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting Windows 10/11 OS on laptops and desktops. * Conduct administration tasks for server operating systems. * Collaborate with RDS, Citrix, and Hyper-V technologies. * Offer assistance for smartphones (Android & iOS), tablets (Android & iOS), printers, scanners, copiers, and other hardware devices. * Administer Office 365, including tasks like user account creations, Azure AD, Exchange, etc. * Oversee various Microsoft products such as Office, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, and MFA. Field service deliverables, * Deploying POS (Point of Sales) infrastructures in catering environments for large-scale corporate clients, offering support to the POS provider as needed. * Setting up DSL & 4G-LTE Routers, Switches, WiFi Access Points, PoE injectors, and patching communication cabinets. * Tackling issues with existing POS (Point of Sales) infrastructures. * Troubleshooting DSL & 4G-LTE Routers, Switches, WiFi Access Points, and patching communication cabinets. Conducting pre-installation site audits to collect data on demarcation points, cellular data coverage testing, communication room inspections, IT hardware installation locations, and cabling needs. * Generating detailed client reports. * Participating in project meetings via Teams. Interested? Please submit your updated CV to Lewis Rushton at Crimson for immediate consideration. Not interested? Do you know someone who might be a perfect fit for this role? Refer a friend and earn £250 worth of vouchers! Crimson is acting as an employment agency regarding this vacancy
23/04/2024
Full time
Field Engineer - 2nd/3rd Line - Milton Keynes Onsite 5 days per week - £35,000 + £2,600 car allowance 2nd/3rd Line Field Engineer require for a leading client based in Milton Keynes. My client is currently seeking a Network Field Engineer to come on board to provide support for Microsoft environments across various industries, including legal, real estate, logistics, manufacturing, and more. The role involves regular fieldwork to assist ongoing client projects, with the office-to-field-based ratio varying depending on client needs. Responsibilities include managing installations, maintenance, and troubleshooting of Windows 10/11 OS on laptops and desktops. Key skills: * Previous 2nd Line experience * Experience working with Routers, Switches and wireless access points * Manage responsibilities associated with installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting Windows 10/11 OS on laptops and desktops. * Conduct administration tasks for server operating systems. * Collaborate with RDS, Citrix, and Hyper-V technologies. * Offer assistance for smartphones (Android & iOS), tablets (Android & iOS), printers, scanners, copiers, and other hardware devices. * Administer Office 365, including tasks like user account creations, Azure AD, Exchange, etc. * Oversee various Microsoft products such as Office, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, and MFA. Field service deliverables, * Deploying POS (Point of Sales) infrastructures in catering environments for large-scale corporate clients, offering support to the POS provider as needed. * Setting up DSL & 4G-LTE Routers, Switches, WiFi Access Points, PoE injectors, and patching communication cabinets. * Tackling issues with existing POS (Point of Sales) infrastructures. * Troubleshooting DSL & 4G-LTE Routers, Switches, WiFi Access Points, and patching communication cabinets. Conducting pre-installation site audits to collect data on demarcation points, cellular data coverage testing, communication room inspections, IT hardware installation locations, and cabling needs. * Generating detailed client reports. * Participating in project meetings via Teams. Interested? Please submit your updated CV to Lewis Rushton at Crimson for immediate consideration. Not interested? Do you know someone who might be a perfect fit for this role? Refer a friend and earn £250 worth of vouchers! Crimson is acting as an employment agency regarding this vacancy
Technical Team Leader Place of work: On-site - Sheffield, UK Duration: Permanent Hours of work: Shift rotation - 2 day shifts from 6am - 6pm + 2 night shifts from 6pm-6am + 4 days off About the Company and the Role: Auxilion is a leading provider of IT outsourcing and IT managed service solutions for global IT service providers. As part of the Auxilion Group you will work closely with the in-house team to provide the best customer experience that the client requires. The role is for a 3rd Line technical engineer with proven leadership skills. The role will involve managing all incidents and requests through their full life cycle and feeding into the wider technical team. You will be managing a team of 2/3 Infrastructure engineers on a rotating 12-hour shift to deliver the best service possible within the contractual SLAs. There is a high level of communication skill required in this role, dealing with your team directly, handing over to the next Team leader and more importantly, individuals across the wider technical team. Position Responsibilities: Manage Incidents & Requests ensuring SLA Performance against KPIs. Ensure accurate and up to date information is recorded against all tickets. Ensure daily checks are performed correctly and in a timely manner. Be aware of ongoing escalations Be aware of current Major incidents. Manage P1 and P2 Incidents, keeping service managers informed and escalating if required. Technical Competencies: 3rd level technical service experience level is a must. Working with Azure, Office 365, Hyper-V, VMware, SimpliVity, Intune, VMWare Horizons, Citrix, Azure Desktop, and RDS environments Prior experience in a 24 x 7 Network Operations Centre/Service Desk Environment Excellent problem-solving skills Excellent communication skills (Communication to customers verbal and written is mandatory) 2-5 years' Experience with Windows Server (2012/2016/2019 & 2022) Experience with Monitoring Software Business Competencies: To succeed in this role, you'll need knowledge of utilizing ITIL best practice as well as experience within an IT customer service environment. You would be required to demonstrate the following: Strong Technical skills. Accountability and responsibility for your workload. Helpful and approachable attitude. Excellent time management skills. Ideally, you'll have had at least 12 months experience managing people, including day to day management eg absences, holidays, performance reviews. Mentoring junior colleagues and be responsible for career development Our Company, Auxilion - About Us Work matters. It's where we spend a third of our lives. At Auxilion we strive to be a great place to work, with career opportunities and the development of people in our DNA. Our competitive advantage is how we support our clients on their journey. Our people have a passion for their work, our culture and values. Whether your focus is technical, sales, finance or anything in-between, our roles aim to provide each person with meaningful impact and plenty of space to grow.
23/04/2024
Full time
Technical Team Leader Place of work: On-site - Sheffield, UK Duration: Permanent Hours of work: Shift rotation - 2 day shifts from 6am - 6pm + 2 night shifts from 6pm-6am + 4 days off About the Company and the Role: Auxilion is a leading provider of IT outsourcing and IT managed service solutions for global IT service providers. As part of the Auxilion Group you will work closely with the in-house team to provide the best customer experience that the client requires. The role is for a 3rd Line technical engineer with proven leadership skills. The role will involve managing all incidents and requests through their full life cycle and feeding into the wider technical team. You will be managing a team of 2/3 Infrastructure engineers on a rotating 12-hour shift to deliver the best service possible within the contractual SLAs. There is a high level of communication skill required in this role, dealing with your team directly, handing over to the next Team leader and more importantly, individuals across the wider technical team. Position Responsibilities: Manage Incidents & Requests ensuring SLA Performance against KPIs. Ensure accurate and up to date information is recorded against all tickets. Ensure daily checks are performed correctly and in a timely manner. Be aware of ongoing escalations Be aware of current Major incidents. Manage P1 and P2 Incidents, keeping service managers informed and escalating if required. Technical Competencies: 3rd level technical service experience level is a must. Working with Azure, Office 365, Hyper-V, VMware, SimpliVity, Intune, VMWare Horizons, Citrix, Azure Desktop, and RDS environments Prior experience in a 24 x 7 Network Operations Centre/Service Desk Environment Excellent problem-solving skills Excellent communication skills (Communication to customers verbal and written is mandatory) 2-5 years' Experience with Windows Server (2012/2016/2019 & 2022) Experience with Monitoring Software Business Competencies: To succeed in this role, you'll need knowledge of utilizing ITIL best practice as well as experience within an IT customer service environment. You would be required to demonstrate the following: Strong Technical skills. Accountability and responsibility for your workload. Helpful and approachable attitude. Excellent time management skills. Ideally, you'll have had at least 12 months experience managing people, including day to day management eg absences, holidays, performance reviews. Mentoring junior colleagues and be responsible for career development Our Company, Auxilion - About Us Work matters. It's where we spend a third of our lives. At Auxilion we strive to be a great place to work, with career opportunities and the development of people in our DNA. Our competitive advantage is how we support our clients on their journey. Our people have a passion for their work, our culture and values. Whether your focus is technical, sales, finance or anything in-between, our roles aim to provide each person with meaningful impact and plenty of space to grow.
Ready to join a long-established and trusted Lake District, IT & Website Development Company with arguably one of the best office views in the UK? We are looking for a talented 2nd/3rd line engineer to join our amazing engineering team. This opportunity comes with the flexibility to work from home 1-2 days per week, for the rest of the week you will be present at our stunning offices overlooking Skiddaw. Role info: 2nd Line/3rd IT Support Engineer Keswick, Lake District Office Based/Flexible Working - Accessible from Carlisle, Cockermouth, Penrith, Workington & Windermere £27,000 - £37,000 Depending on Experience Culture: Providing Professional Services with Integrity Through Teamwork and Continuous Learning Company: Established Proactive IT Support & Bespoke Website Design Your Background: IT Support, User Desktop Support, Server and Cloud Service Support, IP Networks, Windows Servers, MSP Sectors: IT, Customer Support, IT Support Who we are: We are an IT & Digital Services company, covering managed services contracts, Servers and network installations, wired & wireless networks, VOIP and website design and hosting. KCS offices are located in the Lake District National Park, with stunning views overlooking the breath-taking Skiddaw Massif and beyond. The area is a hub for top-class outdoor activities with some of the finest walks and outdoor goings-on in the country. This role is physically based at our office just outside Keswick and there is flexibility to allow for 1 to 2 days of remote working. The 2nd/3rd Line IT Support Engineer role: A Managed Service Provider (MSP) is a special type of IT support company. Unlike a network administrator who may get to perform one network upgrade every three years, our engineering team performs multiple network upgrade projects every year. It is essential that our team keep current with the latest industry software and cloud services stacks and can complete these network projects on time and on budget. You will be working within a Team supporting a wide range of Servers, networks and services from small to medium-sized businesses whilst keeping up to date with IT technologies. The position also involves supporting peers and juniors in their roles. Key Responsibilities: + Designing, quoting, implementing, and supporting of Windows Server infrastructures and associated networks/backup solutions including cloud solutions when required. + Managing support tickets for our client base via telephone, remote and on-site methods. + Clearly communicate with customers, partners, and 3rd parties. About you: Essential Technical Experience: + Three or more years of IT support experience. + Demonstrable troubleshooting skills that range from user desktop support to server and cloud services. + Experience with Windows Server 2016/19/22, Remote Desktop Services, Hyper-V, and Active Directory. + Desktop support including email clients, and Internet connection troubleshooting. + Office software, printer installations, and general problem diagnostics procedures. + Use of currently supported Microsoft Desktop and Server Operating Systems and M365 cloud platforms. + Backup, Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BCDR) solutions and restoration procedures. + Fundamental knowledge of IP Networks. Desired Technical Experience: + Experience with MSP software such as ConnectWise Manage/Ninja RMM. + Exposure to HP desktop/laptop and server platforms. Hands-on working knowledge of server hardware, RAID etc. + Wi-Fi networks including point-to-point Wi-Fi links. + VoIP telecommunications exposure. + Knowledge of IP Networks. + Knowledge of one of the mainstream Firewall/networking brands - Draytek, Sophos, HP, Ubiquiti, Cisco. + Knowledge of Cove, Datto, and ESET solutions would be a bonus. Non-Technical Essential Skills: + Good planning, follow-through, and documentation skills. + Adaptable interpersonal skills as you will be dealing with customers in all positions from the board level downwards. + Capability to autonomously self-assign workloads and schedule others as part of the team. + Well-presented alongside good written and verbal English skills. + Full valid UK driver's licence. Interested? Apply here for a fast-track path to the Hiring Manager. Your Previous Experience/Background Might Include: IT Support Technician, Technical Support Analyst, Helpdesk Support Technician, Associate IT Support Engineer, IT Support Specialist, Desktop Support, Desktop Support Engineer. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect we may contact you by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR. This role is being managed by our talent partner RR as such there is no need for agencies to call or send speculative CVs. Many thanks.
23/04/2024
Full time
Ready to join a long-established and trusted Lake District, IT & Website Development Company with arguably one of the best office views in the UK? We are looking for a talented 2nd/3rd line engineer to join our amazing engineering team. This opportunity comes with the flexibility to work from home 1-2 days per week, for the rest of the week you will be present at our stunning offices overlooking Skiddaw. Role info: 2nd Line/3rd IT Support Engineer Keswick, Lake District Office Based/Flexible Working - Accessible from Carlisle, Cockermouth, Penrith, Workington & Windermere £27,000 - £37,000 Depending on Experience Culture: Providing Professional Services with Integrity Through Teamwork and Continuous Learning Company: Established Proactive IT Support & Bespoke Website Design Your Background: IT Support, User Desktop Support, Server and Cloud Service Support, IP Networks, Windows Servers, MSP Sectors: IT, Customer Support, IT Support Who we are: We are an IT & Digital Services company, covering managed services contracts, Servers and network installations, wired & wireless networks, VOIP and website design and hosting. KCS offices are located in the Lake District National Park, with stunning views overlooking the breath-taking Skiddaw Massif and beyond. The area is a hub for top-class outdoor activities with some of the finest walks and outdoor goings-on in the country. This role is physically based at our office just outside Keswick and there is flexibility to allow for 1 to 2 days of remote working. The 2nd/3rd Line IT Support Engineer role: A Managed Service Provider (MSP) is a special type of IT support company. Unlike a network administrator who may get to perform one network upgrade every three years, our engineering team performs multiple network upgrade projects every year. It is essential that our team keep current with the latest industry software and cloud services stacks and can complete these network projects on time and on budget. You will be working within a Team supporting a wide range of Servers, networks and services from small to medium-sized businesses whilst keeping up to date with IT technologies. The position also involves supporting peers and juniors in their roles. Key Responsibilities: + Designing, quoting, implementing, and supporting of Windows Server infrastructures and associated networks/backup solutions including cloud solutions when required. + Managing support tickets for our client base via telephone, remote and on-site methods. + Clearly communicate with customers, partners, and 3rd parties. About you: Essential Technical Experience: + Three or more years of IT support experience. + Demonstrable troubleshooting skills that range from user desktop support to server and cloud services. + Experience with Windows Server 2016/19/22, Remote Desktop Services, Hyper-V, and Active Directory. + Desktop support including email clients, and Internet connection troubleshooting. + Office software, printer installations, and general problem diagnostics procedures. + Use of currently supported Microsoft Desktop and Server Operating Systems and M365 cloud platforms. + Backup, Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BCDR) solutions and restoration procedures. + Fundamental knowledge of IP Networks. Desired Technical Experience: + Experience with MSP software such as ConnectWise Manage/Ninja RMM. + Exposure to HP desktop/laptop and server platforms. Hands-on working knowledge of server hardware, RAID etc. + Wi-Fi networks including point-to-point Wi-Fi links. + VoIP telecommunications exposure. + Knowledge of IP Networks. + Knowledge of one of the mainstream Firewall/networking brands - Draytek, Sophos, HP, Ubiquiti, Cisco. + Knowledge of Cove, Datto, and ESET solutions would be a bonus. Non-Technical Essential Skills: + Good planning, follow-through, and documentation skills. + Adaptable interpersonal skills as you will be dealing with customers in all positions from the board level downwards. + Capability to autonomously self-assign workloads and schedule others as part of the team. + Well-presented alongside good written and verbal English skills. + Full valid UK driver's licence. Interested? Apply here for a fast-track path to the Hiring Manager. Your Previous Experience/Background Might Include: IT Support Technician, Technical Support Analyst, Helpdesk Support Technician, Associate IT Support Engineer, IT Support Specialist, Desktop Support, Desktop Support Engineer. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect we may contact you by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR. This role is being managed by our talent partner RR as such there is no need for agencies to call or send speculative CVs. Many thanks.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Service Desk Engineer to join a well established organisation in Bristol on a permanent basis. This role will be hybrid working. Experience: 4 years in similar role (MSP Experience Highley Desirable), driving licence and own vehicle Salary: £30,000 p.a + benefits Working Hours: 37.5hrs between 7:30 - 22:00 Certifications: ITIL Foundation, Microsoft (Desirable) Responsibilities: * Provide remote Technical Support with occasional customer visits * Provide assistance by phone, email and/or using a ticket management system * Update the internal knowledgebase with issue resolution details * Mentor and assist junior team members Skills & Experience * Good communication, documentation and customer service skills * Experience of supporting the following: * Microsoft server operating systems * Microsoft Exchange * Microsoft Active Directory * VMware and/or Microsoft Hyper-V (VMware preferred) * Microsoft Office 365 * Veeam Backup & Replication * Microsoft Windows Desktop Operating Systems * Experience of working in a busy MSP environment * Experience of configuring and supporting network devices such as Firewalls and Switches * Good understanding of principles of ITIL Framework Technologies & Experience * Veeam Cloud Connect * Microsoft Remote Desktop Services * Citrix XenApp/XenDesktop * Veritas (Symantec) Backup Exec * Symantec Endpoint Protection * Fortinet Firewalls * HPE/Dell SANs * HPE Server Hardware & Switches * Office 365 Migrations * N-Able RMM * PowerShell Scripting * Citrix CCA * Microsoft MCP * Knowledge of iOS and Android devices "In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full information Global Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
22/04/2024
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Service Desk Engineer to join a well established organisation in Bristol on a permanent basis. This role will be hybrid working. Experience: 4 years in similar role (MSP Experience Highley Desirable), driving licence and own vehicle Salary: £30,000 p.a + benefits Working Hours: 37.5hrs between 7:30 - 22:00 Certifications: ITIL Foundation, Microsoft (Desirable) Responsibilities: * Provide remote Technical Support with occasional customer visits * Provide assistance by phone, email and/or using a ticket management system * Update the internal knowledgebase with issue resolution details * Mentor and assist junior team members Skills & Experience * Good communication, documentation and customer service skills * Experience of supporting the following: * Microsoft server operating systems * Microsoft Exchange * Microsoft Active Directory * VMware and/or Microsoft Hyper-V (VMware preferred) * Microsoft Office 365 * Veeam Backup & Replication * Microsoft Windows Desktop Operating Systems * Experience of working in a busy MSP environment * Experience of configuring and supporting network devices such as Firewalls and Switches * Good understanding of principles of ITIL Framework Technologies & Experience * Veeam Cloud Connect * Microsoft Remote Desktop Services * Citrix XenApp/XenDesktop * Veritas (Symantec) Backup Exec * Symantec Endpoint Protection * Fortinet Firewalls * HPE/Dell SANs * HPE Server Hardware & Switches * Office 365 Migrations * N-Able RMM * PowerShell Scripting * Citrix CCA * Microsoft MCP * Knowledge of iOS and Android devices "In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full information Global Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
My client, a leading multinational defence company, are currently seeking a Principal Engineer/Technical Designer to join the business in a permanent capacity. The role is based out of my client's secure site in New Malden. It is offered on a hybrid basis, 2-3 days a week on site. Due to the nature of my clients work, candidates must either hold a live SC Clearance or be willing and able to undergo the clearance process. The principal engineer will design and implement information systems to support the business Share infrastructure. This candidate will ensure that all systems are working at optimal levels and support the development of new technologies and system requirements. To accomplish their core duty of designing and implementing complex computer systems, this candidate will be responsible for many tasks including: Leads the design and review processes, developing and documenting the proposed technical design for the integration and implementation. Create detailed plans for the integration of new systems architecture into existing infrastructure/systems. This includes logistical plans for the Operations teams to actually conduct the physical integrations, during which the candidate provides technical direction and support Analysing existing systems to ensure they offer adequate security and are effectively meeting the needs of systems/subsystems. They coordinate with all systems and subsystems teams to see that the system of systems is working optimally. They also analyse requirements to identify where they can integrate new hardware, operating systems, or connectivity solutions. Based on their knowledge of infrastructure, systems and their analysis of the systems' needs, the candidate may recommend alternative technologies or improvements to enhance systems to support Share infrastructure teams goals. Core skills: Experience with a broad range of technologies and building roadmaps Experience designing, integrating and managing complex infrastructure solutions Experience producing design documentation and associated governance and assurance processes Ability to provide technical system solutions, determine overall design direction and provide hardware recommendations for complex technical issues Experience planning and developing support processes and adhering to best practices Strong written and oral communication skills, and the ability to effectively communicate with technical and non-technical audiences Advanced skills: Knowledge of server Operating Systems (Windows, Linux, Unix etc) Knowledge of VMWARE and Virtualisation technologies (VMware Horizon, Citrix Xen Desktop) Knowledge of SAN and Storage Networks Knowledge of network technologies. Synergize Consulting is committed to equality and diversity in our workplace. Synergize Consulting provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to an individual's protected status, including race/ethnic origin, colour, nationality, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender, gender identity/expression, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, religion or belief, age, disability, or any other protected status or characteristic
22/04/2024
Full time
My client, a leading multinational defence company, are currently seeking a Principal Engineer/Technical Designer to join the business in a permanent capacity. The role is based out of my client's secure site in New Malden. It is offered on a hybrid basis, 2-3 days a week on site. Due to the nature of my clients work, candidates must either hold a live SC Clearance or be willing and able to undergo the clearance process. The principal engineer will design and implement information systems to support the business Share infrastructure. This candidate will ensure that all systems are working at optimal levels and support the development of new technologies and system requirements. To accomplish their core duty of designing and implementing complex computer systems, this candidate will be responsible for many tasks including: Leads the design and review processes, developing and documenting the proposed technical design for the integration and implementation. Create detailed plans for the integration of new systems architecture into existing infrastructure/systems. This includes logistical plans for the Operations teams to actually conduct the physical integrations, during which the candidate provides technical direction and support Analysing existing systems to ensure they offer adequate security and are effectively meeting the needs of systems/subsystems. They coordinate with all systems and subsystems teams to see that the system of systems is working optimally. They also analyse requirements to identify where they can integrate new hardware, operating systems, or connectivity solutions. Based on their knowledge of infrastructure, systems and their analysis of the systems' needs, the candidate may recommend alternative technologies or improvements to enhance systems to support Share infrastructure teams goals. Core skills: Experience with a broad range of technologies and building roadmaps Experience designing, integrating and managing complex infrastructure solutions Experience producing design documentation and associated governance and assurance processes Ability to provide technical system solutions, determine overall design direction and provide hardware recommendations for complex technical issues Experience planning and developing support processes and adhering to best practices Strong written and oral communication skills, and the ability to effectively communicate with technical and non-technical audiences Advanced skills: Knowledge of server Operating Systems (Windows, Linux, Unix etc) Knowledge of VMWARE and Virtualisation technologies (VMware Horizon, Citrix Xen Desktop) Knowledge of SAN and Storage Networks Knowledge of network technologies. Synergize Consulting is committed to equality and diversity in our workplace. Synergize Consulting provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to an individual's protected status, including race/ethnic origin, colour, nationality, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender, gender identity/expression, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, religion or belief, age, disability, or any other protected status or characteristic
Global Technology Solutions Ltd
Antrim, County Antrim
Ideal location - Belfast Salary - £27000 - 29000 Hours: Monday to Friday, pick up kit by 08:30 as local PUDO working on client site up till 17:30, overtime available Benefits: Car + Parking cards and Fuel cards + Pension + on call payment Start date - ASAP We have an exciting opportunity for a senior field service engineer to join a blue chip organisation on a permanent basis in Belfast . Senior Field Service Engineer will be required to fault find and repair a variety of IT equipment including Servers, PCs, Laptop, printer and point of sales systems (EPOS) at various Customer locations across the UK. Ensuring company processes, procedures and contractual requirements are followed whilst maintaining high levels of customer service. You must be an experienced time served "Field Service Engineer", a confident communicator at all levels and work well as part of a team. The position will report into Team Leader/Resource Managers (Field) but will also have critical relationships with Call Control and Technical vetting teams with Field Services. The role will involve: * Capable of working independently and remotely, required to perform on site troubleshooting on a wide range of products in a software or hardware environment. * Proficient in the installation, configuration and support of Server/Desktop/EPOS environment and in addition, be able to connect and install client software for various networking platforms at various customer locations in the UK. * Ability to follow documented procedures and adhere to safety and ESD precautions at all times. * Be able to demonstrate strong problem solving techniques with the ability to adapt and learn on the job. * Develop, grow and maintain professional working relationships with all internal stakeholders Call Control, Tech Vetting teams. * Ensure process, procedural and contractual agreements are being followed correctly. * Endeavour to provide all customers with the best level of customer service and support. * Complete documentation including Field Service Call reports and Customer Checksheets and ensure these are returned within SLA timescales. * Work proactively with call allocators to ensure SLA's are met in the most economic way. * Have a solid understanding of customers SLA requirement and use initiative to ensure the expectation is met and exceeded * Any additional activity as directed by Senior Management Key Experience * Have an excellent working knowledge of Server/PC architecture, knowledge of Windows Operating systems, break fix and troubleshooting of Servers, Desktops, EPOS, Laptops, and Printers. * Manufacturer recognised accreditations, ie HP/IBM/Dell. Both Server and Desktop. * At least 6 years customer facing IT industry experience. * Capable of working independently on a wide range of products. * Excellent communication skills. * Excellent proven organisational and customer service skills. * Able to work under pressure. * Able to maintain a consistent high standard of quality and professionalism. * Excellent Time management skills. * Team Player - ability to work as part of the team to deliver operational excellence. * Awareness of ITIL methodologies and best practice. * Previous employment in a similar role. * Ability to show flexibility to help the changing needs of the team. * Adhere to company standards and procedures at all times unless otherwise directed. * Maintain excellent customer relationships. * Maintain high levels of Punctuality, Communication, Attitude, Competence and Quality of Service * Maintain all appropriate Manufacturer Server Accreditations where app Senior Engineer main skills * MUST be able to obtain security clearances, BPSS & SC, (NPPV3 great to have but not essential) * X86 Server Hardware break fix Skills (can replace all components, upgrade Bios/firmware) * Laptop Hardware break fix skills (replace all components) * Must be able to hold Main vendor certifications on Servers & Laptops (Dell, HP, Lenovo) * Will form part of an on call rota covering 24*7*365 call outs Senior Engineer good to have experience/skills * Netapp - major advantage to hold this * Retail/Point of Sale (POS) Personal Attribute * Highly enthusiastic, approachable and self motivated to achieve targets. * Ability to prioritise workload effectively. * A Methodical and accurate approach to the job is critical. * Team focused - a genuine passion to deliver excellence through continuous development and improvement. * Be able to remain positive at all times and influence those around you. * Excellent communicator who can remain objective and focussed with Customers and Internal Agencies alike. * Good relationship management skills. * Previous Senior Field Engineer experience desirable. * Analytical, with exceptional attention to detail. * Innovative thinking, in terms of service quality and improvements * Full UK Driving Licence. In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full information Global Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
22/04/2024
Full time
Ideal location - Belfast Salary - £27000 - 29000 Hours: Monday to Friday, pick up kit by 08:30 as local PUDO working on client site up till 17:30, overtime available Benefits: Car + Parking cards and Fuel cards + Pension + on call payment Start date - ASAP We have an exciting opportunity for a senior field service engineer to join a blue chip organisation on a permanent basis in Belfast . Senior Field Service Engineer will be required to fault find and repair a variety of IT equipment including Servers, PCs, Laptop, printer and point of sales systems (EPOS) at various Customer locations across the UK. Ensuring company processes, procedures and contractual requirements are followed whilst maintaining high levels of customer service. You must be an experienced time served "Field Service Engineer", a confident communicator at all levels and work well as part of a team. The position will report into Team Leader/Resource Managers (Field) but will also have critical relationships with Call Control and Technical vetting teams with Field Services. The role will involve: * Capable of working independently and remotely, required to perform on site troubleshooting on a wide range of products in a software or hardware environment. * Proficient in the installation, configuration and support of Server/Desktop/EPOS environment and in addition, be able to connect and install client software for various networking platforms at various customer locations in the UK. * Ability to follow documented procedures and adhere to safety and ESD precautions at all times. * Be able to demonstrate strong problem solving techniques with the ability to adapt and learn on the job. * Develop, grow and maintain professional working relationships with all internal stakeholders Call Control, Tech Vetting teams. * Ensure process, procedural and contractual agreements are being followed correctly. * Endeavour to provide all customers with the best level of customer service and support. * Complete documentation including Field Service Call reports and Customer Checksheets and ensure these are returned within SLA timescales. * Work proactively with call allocators to ensure SLA's are met in the most economic way. * Have a solid understanding of customers SLA requirement and use initiative to ensure the expectation is met and exceeded * Any additional activity as directed by Senior Management Key Experience * Have an excellent working knowledge of Server/PC architecture, knowledge of Windows Operating systems, break fix and troubleshooting of Servers, Desktops, EPOS, Laptops, and Printers. * Manufacturer recognised accreditations, ie HP/IBM/Dell. Both Server and Desktop. * At least 6 years customer facing IT industry experience. * Capable of working independently on a wide range of products. * Excellent communication skills. * Excellent proven organisational and customer service skills. * Able to work under pressure. * Able to maintain a consistent high standard of quality and professionalism. * Excellent Time management skills. * Team Player - ability to work as part of the team to deliver operational excellence. * Awareness of ITIL methodologies and best practice. * Previous employment in a similar role. * Ability to show flexibility to help the changing needs of the team. * Adhere to company standards and procedures at all times unless otherwise directed. * Maintain excellent customer relationships. * Maintain high levels of Punctuality, Communication, Attitude, Competence and Quality of Service * Maintain all appropriate Manufacturer Server Accreditations where app Senior Engineer main skills * MUST be able to obtain security clearances, BPSS & SC, (NPPV3 great to have but not essential) * X86 Server Hardware break fix Skills (can replace all components, upgrade Bios/firmware) * Laptop Hardware break fix skills (replace all components) * Must be able to hold Main vendor certifications on Servers & Laptops (Dell, HP, Lenovo) * Will form part of an on call rota covering 24*7*365 call outs Senior Engineer good to have experience/skills * Netapp - major advantage to hold this * Retail/Point of Sale (POS) Personal Attribute * Highly enthusiastic, approachable and self motivated to achieve targets. * Ability to prioritise workload effectively. * A Methodical and accurate approach to the job is critical. * Team focused - a genuine passion to deliver excellence through continuous development and improvement. * Be able to remain positive at all times and influence those around you. * Excellent communicator who can remain objective and focussed with Customers and Internal Agencies alike. * Good relationship management skills. * Previous Senior Field Engineer experience desirable. * Analytical, with exceptional attention to detail. * Innovative thinking, in terms of service quality and improvements * Full UK Driving Licence. 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Role: Messaging Engineer Rate: Circa £550 per day inside Location: Onsite in Stevenage Active DV clearance is required for this role We are looking for a skilled Messaging Engineer to provide operation support to our client's key customers. You will be experience to a 3rd Line Support level, and have experience with both BAU and projects across Wintel, Storage and Database technologies. Skills required; + Windows Servers and MS Exchange + Messaging desktop clients ie outlook + AV software products (Trend Micro Scanmail), Sophos A/V, Groupshield etc) + Support of SMTP Gateways (Exchange, MailSweeper etc) If you are interested in discussing this Messaging Engineer role further, please apply or send a copy of your updated CV to (see below) CBSbutler is acting as an employment agency for this role.
22/04/2024
Project-based
Role: Messaging Engineer Rate: Circa £550 per day inside Location: Onsite in Stevenage Active DV clearance is required for this role We are looking for a skilled Messaging Engineer to provide operation support to our client's key customers. You will be experience to a 3rd Line Support level, and have experience with both BAU and projects across Wintel, Storage and Database technologies. Skills required; + Windows Servers and MS Exchange + Messaging desktop clients ie outlook + AV software products (Trend Micro Scanmail), Sophos A/V, Groupshield etc) + Support of SMTP Gateways (Exchange, MailSweeper etc) If you are interested in discussing this Messaging Engineer role further, please apply or send a copy of your updated CV to (see below) CBSbutler is acting as an employment agency for this role.
We are currently looking on behalf of one of our important clients for a Windows System Engineer. The role is permanent position based in Zurich Canton & comes with some home office allowance. Your role: Hold responsibility for IT Infrastructure design, implementation & maintenance to ensure optimal performance, security & scalability. Manage Client Support, Server Support & Maintenance. Your Skills & Experience: At least 5+ years of professional experience in IT Systems/Infrastructure Engineering. Strong expertise in Windows System Engineering, Windows Server & Client administration, Active Directory & Group Policy. Skilled in Azure AD & Microsoft 365. Sound experience in Citrix Virtual Desktops, VMWare Virtualization, Storage Solutions & Administration & Veeam Backup & Disaster recovery solutions. Experienced in Network Firewalls, Routing & Switching. Your Profile: Completed University Degree in the area Computer Science or Similar. Strong communication, collaboration & problem-solving skills. Self-motivated, analytical, detailed, organized & a team-player. Continuously enthusiastic to learn & further develop. Able to occasionally partake in business trips to foreign branches. Fluent in English (spoken & written), German languages skills are considered highly advantageous.
19/04/2024
Full time
We are currently looking on behalf of one of our important clients for a Windows System Engineer. The role is permanent position based in Zurich Canton & comes with some home office allowance. Your role: Hold responsibility for IT Infrastructure design, implementation & maintenance to ensure optimal performance, security & scalability. Manage Client Support, Server Support & Maintenance. Your Skills & Experience: At least 5+ years of professional experience in IT Systems/Infrastructure Engineering. Strong expertise in Windows System Engineering, Windows Server & Client administration, Active Directory & Group Policy. Skilled in Azure AD & Microsoft 365. Sound experience in Citrix Virtual Desktops, VMWare Virtualization, Storage Solutions & Administration & Veeam Backup & Disaster recovery solutions. Experienced in Network Firewalls, Routing & Switching. Your Profile: Completed University Degree in the area Computer Science or Similar. Strong communication, collaboration & problem-solving skills. Self-motivated, analytical, detailed, organized & a team-player. Continuously enthusiastic to learn & further develop. Able to occasionally partake in business trips to foreign branches. Fluent in English (spoken & written), German languages skills are considered highly advantageous.
Global Technology Solutions Ltd
Edinburgh, Midlothian
Job title: Desktop Engineer (with network experience) Contract length: 3-months Day rate: £240 inside ir35 through umbrella Location: Edinburgh *Must be holding SC Clearance* Supporting one of our clients based from in Edinburgh, day-to-day activities will include resolving a wide variety of desktop software and hardware incidents along with some physical network duties. The site benefits from: * Easy access to travel links * Free on-site parking * Employee rates at the on-site restaurant Site hours are: 07:00 - 16:30 Mon-Thurs and 07:00 - 13:30 Fri - hours to be agreed. Due to the nature of our client's work the successful candidate will need to be hold SC Security Clearance. For this reason, we are only able to progress with applications from British nationals. Primary role requirements: * Responsible for maintaining and promoting highest level of service to the client * Adhering to technical standards, service delivery processes and ensuring service delivery is both cost effective and efficient * Responsible for Incident ticket handling, escalation and problem diagnosis * Desktop/Laptop/VDI - build, configuration and deployment to end users * Assist with software installation/deployment * Assist with Smarthphone deployments Secondary role requirements: * Assisting the 3rd Line support teams with laptop, desktop and VDI terminals support tickets * Hardware installation/upgrade/break fix for desktop, laptop, and server * Smarthpone support * Network patching and troubleshooting Essential Skills and Qualifications: * Knowledge of Microsoft Windows 10 Operating Systems - Deployment, configuration, and support * Knowledge of Microsoft Office 2010 onwards * Working knowledge of Active Directory - Users and Computers * Have an understanding of DNS, DHCP * Working knowledge of Cisco AnyConnect VPN * RSA Secure Login administration * Proven and demonstrable software and hardware troubleshooting skills * Knowledge of Microsoft SCCM and OS/Application deployment * Good written communication: concise and accurate call logging, documentation and email correspondence * Able to work well as part of a team or independently Desirable skills/qualifications: * ITIL Version 3/4 Foundation * CompTia A+ Certification * Microsoft Windows 7/10 training and certification If you have the skill required, please apply now In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full information Global Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
18/04/2024
Project-based
Job title: Desktop Engineer (with network experience) Contract length: 3-months Day rate: £240 inside ir35 through umbrella Location: Edinburgh *Must be holding SC Clearance* Supporting one of our clients based from in Edinburgh, day-to-day activities will include resolving a wide variety of desktop software and hardware incidents along with some physical network duties. The site benefits from: * Easy access to travel links * Free on-site parking * Employee rates at the on-site restaurant Site hours are: 07:00 - 16:30 Mon-Thurs and 07:00 - 13:30 Fri - hours to be agreed. Due to the nature of our client's work the successful candidate will need to be hold SC Security Clearance. For this reason, we are only able to progress with applications from British nationals. Primary role requirements: * Responsible for maintaining and promoting highest level of service to the client * Adhering to technical standards, service delivery processes and ensuring service delivery is both cost effective and efficient * Responsible for Incident ticket handling, escalation and problem diagnosis * Desktop/Laptop/VDI - build, configuration and deployment to end users * Assist with software installation/deployment * Assist with Smarthphone deployments Secondary role requirements: * Assisting the 3rd Line support teams with laptop, desktop and VDI terminals support tickets * Hardware installation/upgrade/break fix for desktop, laptop, and server * Smarthpone support * Network patching and troubleshooting Essential Skills and Qualifications: * Knowledge of Microsoft Windows 10 Operating Systems - Deployment, configuration, and support * Knowledge of Microsoft Office 2010 onwards * Working knowledge of Active Directory - Users and Computers * Have an understanding of DNS, DHCP * Working knowledge of Cisco AnyConnect VPN * RSA Secure Login administration * Proven and demonstrable software and hardware troubleshooting skills * Knowledge of Microsoft SCCM and OS/Application deployment * Good written communication: concise and accurate call logging, documentation and email correspondence * Able to work well as part of a team or independently Desirable skills/qualifications: * ITIL Version 3/4 Foundation * CompTia A+ Certification * Microsoft Windows 7/10 training and certification If you have the skill required, please apply now In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full information Global Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy