Senior Network Engineer - 6 months - Uxbridge We're currently representing a leading IT Solutions Provider who are looking to recruit a Senior Network Engineer for an initial 6-month contract. Responsibilities: Regularly engage with clients and internal teams, including developers and analyst teams. Capable of collaborating with 3rd party vendors, OEMs, and product suppliers. Hands-on experience in infrastructure as code, constructing CI/CD pipelines, starting from scratch. Proficient in aiding DevOps teams with networking inquiries. Skills/Must have: Ability to navigate technical and architectural discussions for Data Centre hosting and migration. Proficiency in Network operations, Design, Solution, and Implementation support is desired. A robust background in networking, SaaS, and security is essential, with a deep understanding of IPSEC, GRE, HTTP/HTTPS, and DNS protocols. Mandated experience with Palo Alto and FortiGate Firewall, along with various Firewall backgrounds, and expertise in hybrid cloud integration. Essential experience with Proxy and SSL. Contract Details: Duration: 6 months Location: Uxbrdige Determination: Inside IR35 Day Rate: £350 Per Day - £400 Per Day Start Date: ASAP Senior Network Engineer - 6 months - Uxbridge
28/03/2024
Project-based
Senior Network Engineer - 6 months - Uxbridge We're currently representing a leading IT Solutions Provider who are looking to recruit a Senior Network Engineer for an initial 6-month contract. Responsibilities: Regularly engage with clients and internal teams, including developers and analyst teams. Capable of collaborating with 3rd party vendors, OEMs, and product suppliers. Hands-on experience in infrastructure as code, constructing CI/CD pipelines, starting from scratch. Proficient in aiding DevOps teams with networking inquiries. Skills/Must have: Ability to navigate technical and architectural discussions for Data Centre hosting and migration. Proficiency in Network operations, Design, Solution, and Implementation support is desired. A robust background in networking, SaaS, and security is essential, with a deep understanding of IPSEC, GRE, HTTP/HTTPS, and DNS protocols. Mandated experience with Palo Alto and FortiGate Firewall, along with various Firewall backgrounds, and expertise in hybrid cloud integration. Essential experience with Proxy and SSL. Contract Details: Duration: 6 months Location: Uxbrdige Determination: Inside IR35 Day Rate: £350 Per Day - £400 Per Day Start Date: ASAP Senior Network Engineer - 6 months - Uxbridge
Infrastructure Manager City of London (Hybrid) £80,000 - £90,000 per annum On behalf of an industry Leading organisation, we have a fantastic opportunity for an Infrastructure Manager to Lead their team of Senior Engineers across the EMEA region. The person in this role will collaborate closely with Team Leads/Managers in other regions and be a part of the Global Platforms Leadership team. You will manage the EMEA Systems Delivery team and additionally function as a key point of contact for the IT Operations team. The Infrastructure Manager role holds day to day responsibility for the EMEA team of Senior engineers who provide and manage the following technical services for the business: Active Directory, VMWare ESXi, Horizon & Vcentre, Windows Server, Windows client engineering, Intune, HPe server and storage hardware, Exchange Server, Windows clustering, M365 cloud services, Backup services, Service automation and Monitoring and alerting Responsibilities: Leading the systems engineering team, covering performance management, goal setting and upskilling. Working together with Global Leads to ensure work is prioritized and handed over correctly between regions as part of a Follow-The-Sun support model. Providing an escalation point for engineering and operations teams. Managing the work demands & backlog of the team for effective resource Management. Working with the business to understand their needs and upcoming projects. Playing an active role in the global platforms' leadership team, setting the standards for how we deliver services to the business. Proactively finding design issues with our current services which can be addressed before they become user impacting. Challenging and supporting the engineering team with design and implementation, you are their technical mentor. Work closely with our information security team to ensure new services do not create additional risk and address any identified risks. Skills/Experience required: Previous experience managing & leading a team of Experienced Senior Engineers The technical ability to contribute & challenge solutions and deliver the best outcome Experience using Data to drive priorities, manage workloads/backlogs and identify hotspots/issues/risks for pro-active remediation. Customer oriented, with a passion for delivering excellent service and for continuous improvement of services. Excellent communication skills, able to communicate well over the telephone, chat, or face to face. Collaborating with suppliers to specify the right solutions for our requirements and manage the delivery of those. Flexible and willing to work outside of the core hours if necessary - the global platforms team is responsible for a large portfolio of business-critical services & provides an escalation point 24x7. Able to adapt to and manage changing situations, one day may be designing integration for a new application into our existing estate, the next may be supporting a new acquisition. Technical knowledge required: Experience with collaboration tools such as Jira/ServiceNow VMWare ESXi & VCentre PowerShell Scripting and automation Storage technologies Backup tools (ideally Commvault, but training can be provided) Azure AD (including, but not limited to conditional access, SSO, application registration, provisioning), M365 & Intune.
28/03/2024
Full time
Infrastructure Manager City of London (Hybrid) £80,000 - £90,000 per annum On behalf of an industry Leading organisation, we have a fantastic opportunity for an Infrastructure Manager to Lead their team of Senior Engineers across the EMEA region. The person in this role will collaborate closely with Team Leads/Managers in other regions and be a part of the Global Platforms Leadership team. You will manage the EMEA Systems Delivery team and additionally function as a key point of contact for the IT Operations team. The Infrastructure Manager role holds day to day responsibility for the EMEA team of Senior engineers who provide and manage the following technical services for the business: Active Directory, VMWare ESXi, Horizon & Vcentre, Windows Server, Windows client engineering, Intune, HPe server and storage hardware, Exchange Server, Windows clustering, M365 cloud services, Backup services, Service automation and Monitoring and alerting Responsibilities: Leading the systems engineering team, covering performance management, goal setting and upskilling. Working together with Global Leads to ensure work is prioritized and handed over correctly between regions as part of a Follow-The-Sun support model. Providing an escalation point for engineering and operations teams. Managing the work demands & backlog of the team for effective resource Management. Working with the business to understand their needs and upcoming projects. Playing an active role in the global platforms' leadership team, setting the standards for how we deliver services to the business. Proactively finding design issues with our current services which can be addressed before they become user impacting. Challenging and supporting the engineering team with design and implementation, you are their technical mentor. Work closely with our information security team to ensure new services do not create additional risk and address any identified risks. Skills/Experience required: Previous experience managing & leading a team of Experienced Senior Engineers The technical ability to contribute & challenge solutions and deliver the best outcome Experience using Data to drive priorities, manage workloads/backlogs and identify hotspots/issues/risks for pro-active remediation. Customer oriented, with a passion for delivering excellent service and for continuous improvement of services. Excellent communication skills, able to communicate well over the telephone, chat, or face to face. Collaborating with suppliers to specify the right solutions for our requirements and manage the delivery of those. Flexible and willing to work outside of the core hours if necessary - the global platforms team is responsible for a large portfolio of business-critical services & provides an escalation point 24x7. Able to adapt to and manage changing situations, one day may be designing integration for a new application into our existing estate, the next may be supporting a new acquisition. Technical knowledge required: Experience with collaboration tools such as Jira/ServiceNow VMWare ESXi & VCentre PowerShell Scripting and automation Storage technologies Backup tools (ideally Commvault, but training can be provided) Azure AD (including, but not limited to conditional access, SSO, application registration, provisioning), M365 & Intune.
Senior Control System Architect (Scada) Woking (Hybrid working 3 days per week onsite) £75,000 Must hold current SC or be eligible for and willing to obtain SC clearance. Can you unlock the potential of power transmission as a Senior Control System Architect! In this pivotal role, you will spearhead the design and implementation of Power Transmission SCADA and Data Historian systems. Working collaboratively with a dynamic team, you'll be at the forefront of technical guidance, ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions within optimal timeframes and costs. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate closely with stakeholders and suppliers to achieve project goals. Take ownership of producing top-notch solutions while optimizing delivery time and cost. Ensure system designs align with business requirements and adhere to Architecture Principles. Provide actionable insights and proposals to the project leadership team. Work collaboratively with Product Owners, Technical Product Owners, Delivery managers, Engineers, Test Engineers, and Customer Experience Designers. Take responsibility for delivering technical artifacts and effectively communicate project risks. Manage and guide teams while handling customer and stakeholder interactions. Key Skills/Knowledge/Experience: Extensive experience in Control Systems, particularly Electrical Control Systems (eg, GE AEMS, PowerOn Reliance, Alstom, etc.). In-depth understanding of Operations Technologies, including SCADA, RTU, Telemetry, and Substation Automation. Excellent knowledge of Data Historians such as OSI PI, GE Proficy. Proficiency in control room protocols (ICCP, C37.118, IEC 60870-5-104/101, Modbus, etc.). Strong understanding of databases (Oracle, SQL, Cosmos DB). Ability to engage with stakeholders, perform Feasibility and Analysis, and create high-level design documents. Expertise in Industrial and IT Networks protocols, VLAN, VPN, DMZ, Firewalls, Switches, Load balancers, and related standards (ISA 95). Clear understanding of Enterprise and Secure networks, with the ability to delineate system needs. Expertise in Electrical Power Systems, Substation Engineering, and Electrical Networks. Familiarity with System Operator specifics like RTU, PMU, Inertia Monitoring, and Balancing. Experience in integrating applications with different systems using Web Services (REST/SOAP API). Robust understanding of NIST/NIS-D Security Requirements and Compliance, with knowledge of IDS. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team. Demonstrated ability to recognize and communicate project risks and adapt to changing priorities. SC Clearance or eligibility for SC Clearance is a must. It would be advantageous if you had an understanding of Settlements, Renewable Energy, etc.
28/03/2024
Full time
Senior Control System Architect (Scada) Woking (Hybrid working 3 days per week onsite) £75,000 Must hold current SC or be eligible for and willing to obtain SC clearance. Can you unlock the potential of power transmission as a Senior Control System Architect! In this pivotal role, you will spearhead the design and implementation of Power Transmission SCADA and Data Historian systems. Working collaboratively with a dynamic team, you'll be at the forefront of technical guidance, ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions within optimal timeframes and costs. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate closely with stakeholders and suppliers to achieve project goals. Take ownership of producing top-notch solutions while optimizing delivery time and cost. Ensure system designs align with business requirements and adhere to Architecture Principles. Provide actionable insights and proposals to the project leadership team. Work collaboratively with Product Owners, Technical Product Owners, Delivery managers, Engineers, Test Engineers, and Customer Experience Designers. Take responsibility for delivering technical artifacts and effectively communicate project risks. Manage and guide teams while handling customer and stakeholder interactions. Key Skills/Knowledge/Experience: Extensive experience in Control Systems, particularly Electrical Control Systems (eg, GE AEMS, PowerOn Reliance, Alstom, etc.). In-depth understanding of Operations Technologies, including SCADA, RTU, Telemetry, and Substation Automation. Excellent knowledge of Data Historians such as OSI PI, GE Proficy. Proficiency in control room protocols (ICCP, C37.118, IEC 60870-5-104/101, Modbus, etc.). Strong understanding of databases (Oracle, SQL, Cosmos DB). Ability to engage with stakeholders, perform Feasibility and Analysis, and create high-level design documents. Expertise in Industrial and IT Networks protocols, VLAN, VPN, DMZ, Firewalls, Switches, Load balancers, and related standards (ISA 95). Clear understanding of Enterprise and Secure networks, with the ability to delineate system needs. Expertise in Electrical Power Systems, Substation Engineering, and Electrical Networks. Familiarity with System Operator specifics like RTU, PMU, Inertia Monitoring, and Balancing. Experience in integrating applications with different systems using Web Services (REST/SOAP API). Robust understanding of NIST/NIS-D Security Requirements and Compliance, with knowledge of IDS. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team. Demonstrated ability to recognize and communicate project risks and adapt to changing priorities. SC Clearance or eligibility for SC Clearance is a must. It would be advantageous if you had an understanding of Settlements, Renewable Energy, etc.
Cloud Operations Team Leader Fully Remote (Must be UK Based some office trips will be required for company meetings) c£60,000 per year Plus excellent company benefits (Pension, Healthcare, Bonuses, Life Insurance, etc.) The Opportunity: My client working within the public services sector are looking for a Cloud Operations Team Leader on a remote basis. In this role you will be responsible for responsible for the design, support and delivery of high level and technical products and services and the definition and adherence of these standards across the team. The successful candidate will assume responsibility for the availability, performance, resilience and security of the core platform and infrastructure and will undertake whatever actions necessary to ensure this within the agreed operating constraints and budget. As the company's senior engineer the post holder will provide a technical consultancy and architect service as required. Please call John Noonan here at ISR Recruitment to learn more?
27/03/2024
Full time
Cloud Operations Team Leader Fully Remote (Must be UK Based some office trips will be required for company meetings) c£60,000 per year Plus excellent company benefits (Pension, Healthcare, Bonuses, Life Insurance, etc.) The Opportunity: My client working within the public services sector are looking for a Cloud Operations Team Leader on a remote basis. In this role you will be responsible for responsible for the design, support and delivery of high level and technical products and services and the definition and adherence of these standards across the team. The successful candidate will assume responsibility for the availability, performance, resilience and security of the core platform and infrastructure and will undertake whatever actions necessary to ensure this within the agreed operating constraints and budget. As the company's senior engineer the post holder will provide a technical consultancy and architect service as required. Please call John Noonan here at ISR Recruitment to learn more?
IT Radio Engineer Redditch, Worcestershire £30k - £40k per annum Advantage Resourcing are seeking an IT Radio Engineer to join a leading Telecommunications company based in Redditch, Worcester. Job Descriptions My client is a rapidly expanding Telecommunications company providing communication solutions to some of the worlds most recognised brands. Reporting to the Programme Manager within the Operations team, the Senior Engineer will be the go-to Engineer within the Engineering team offering support to fellow members of the team whilst being able to get stuck into the nitty gritty of what is required. The successful candidate will be highly organised and competent with both complex and basic engineering tasks limited within the scope of Radio Telecommunications. A good working knowledge of the Microsoft 365 Suite including Word, Excel and Outlook is essential. Key Roles and Responsibilities: Technologies include (but not limited to) Digital/Analogue Radio systems, Integrated Control Desk Systems, voice systems (PA), CCTV and Distributed Antenna Systems. Configuring/integrating manufacturer equipment to interface with the customer environment in terms of Telephony/SIP/IT networks/IP plans. The ability to work in a self-supervised and structured manner with a disciplined work ethic. Attention to detail throughout the life cycle of the project from design, build, acceptance testing, installation and As Built documentation. Essential Skills/Requirements: 4+ years in a Senior Engineering role Strong electronic bench engineering skills Excellent organisational skills including the ability to prioritise tasks and increase productivity. The ability to work as part of a wider organisational team. A full clean driving licence. To pass enhanced security checks such as DBS or higher. If you are interested and would like to find out more, please apply with your updated CV and reach out to Tom Johnson - Ref: 72408
27/03/2024
Full time
IT Radio Engineer Redditch, Worcestershire £30k - £40k per annum Advantage Resourcing are seeking an IT Radio Engineer to join a leading Telecommunications company based in Redditch, Worcester. Job Descriptions My client is a rapidly expanding Telecommunications company providing communication solutions to some of the worlds most recognised brands. Reporting to the Programme Manager within the Operations team, the Senior Engineer will be the go-to Engineer within the Engineering team offering support to fellow members of the team whilst being able to get stuck into the nitty gritty of what is required. The successful candidate will be highly organised and competent with both complex and basic engineering tasks limited within the scope of Radio Telecommunications. A good working knowledge of the Microsoft 365 Suite including Word, Excel and Outlook is essential. Key Roles and Responsibilities: Technologies include (but not limited to) Digital/Analogue Radio systems, Integrated Control Desk Systems, voice systems (PA), CCTV and Distributed Antenna Systems. Configuring/integrating manufacturer equipment to interface with the customer environment in terms of Telephony/SIP/IT networks/IP plans. The ability to work in a self-supervised and structured manner with a disciplined work ethic. Attention to detail throughout the life cycle of the project from design, build, acceptance testing, installation and As Built documentation. Essential Skills/Requirements: 4+ years in a Senior Engineering role Strong electronic bench engineering skills Excellent organisational skills including the ability to prioritise tasks and increase productivity. The ability to work as part of a wider organisational team. A full clean driving licence. To pass enhanced security checks such as DBS or higher. If you are interested and would like to find out more, please apply with your updated CV and reach out to Tom Johnson - Ref: 72408
IT Network Manager - High Wycombe Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm Permanent - Salary Up to £60,000 + Other excellent company benefits Lucid Connect have an exciting new opportunity to join an established and successful market leading IT solutions provider, as an IT Network Manager for one of their high profile clients in the High Wycombe area. We are looking for a candidate that has excellent technical, interpersonal, verbal and written skills with, preferably with experience working for a Managed Services IT solutions provider previously in a Technical Management capacity. The company heavily invest in their employees and have a very friendly working culture. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful and established organisation that can offer a long-term career with consistent learning and progression, even at Senior Level Overseeing a small team of Network Engineers, this role requires a Manager who has experience in Technical Operations across Microsoft applications and Networking, as well as Stakeholder Management, and will be the face of the Managed Services Provider to a Client with a Global Presence. Role responsibilities: Managing all stakeholders, providing overlay support to the company's international sites in Europe and Asia Manage an onsite IT team including coaching, mentoring, development, and all necessary HR processes and procedures (1-to-1's, annual appraisals etc) Prioritise workloads to maintain service levels and service KPI's within a structured service framework Ensure adherence to policies, processes, procedures and best practice throughout the delivery of IT services Support the day-to-day operation of the company's ICT systems Demonstrate exceptional customer service skills at all times Present complex management reports to senior stakeholders About you Proven experience of leading and developing IT support services, demonstrating exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills ITIL-based service management and/or the development of IT services Possess a track record of successful leadership and development of IT support services and have excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Able to prioritise workload to maintain service levels and KPIs Attention to detail is a must with a methodical and professional approach to service delivery including appropriate due diligence, planning, documentation and engagement with service management, offsite support employees and third parties Required technical skills: Microsoft Applications, Office 365 (Email, SharePoint), Active Directory, Group Policy, Microsoft 365 Business, Intune, Windows Server Virtualisation technologies (VMWare/Hyper-V) Networking: TCP/IP, VLAN, switching, routing and Firewall configuration, VPNs and WAN environments, CCNA, Cisco fundamentals and/or Palo Alto Anti-virus & security technologies (CrowdStrike) Endpoint support and management (Desktops, Laptops & Mobile Devices) Printers and print services
25/03/2024
Full time
IT Network Manager - High Wycombe Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm Permanent - Salary Up to £60,000 + Other excellent company benefits Lucid Connect have an exciting new opportunity to join an established and successful market leading IT solutions provider, as an IT Network Manager for one of their high profile clients in the High Wycombe area. We are looking for a candidate that has excellent technical, interpersonal, verbal and written skills with, preferably with experience working for a Managed Services IT solutions provider previously in a Technical Management capacity. The company heavily invest in their employees and have a very friendly working culture. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful and established organisation that can offer a long-term career with consistent learning and progression, even at Senior Level Overseeing a small team of Network Engineers, this role requires a Manager who has experience in Technical Operations across Microsoft applications and Networking, as well as Stakeholder Management, and will be the face of the Managed Services Provider to a Client with a Global Presence. Role responsibilities: Managing all stakeholders, providing overlay support to the company's international sites in Europe and Asia Manage an onsite IT team including coaching, mentoring, development, and all necessary HR processes and procedures (1-to-1's, annual appraisals etc) Prioritise workloads to maintain service levels and service KPI's within a structured service framework Ensure adherence to policies, processes, procedures and best practice throughout the delivery of IT services Support the day-to-day operation of the company's ICT systems Demonstrate exceptional customer service skills at all times Present complex management reports to senior stakeholders About you Proven experience of leading and developing IT support services, demonstrating exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills ITIL-based service management and/or the development of IT services Possess a track record of successful leadership and development of IT support services and have excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Able to prioritise workload to maintain service levels and KPIs Attention to detail is a must with a methodical and professional approach to service delivery including appropriate due diligence, planning, documentation and engagement with service management, offsite support employees and third parties Required technical skills: Microsoft Applications, Office 365 (Email, SharePoint), Active Directory, Group Policy, Microsoft 365 Business, Intune, Windows Server Virtualisation technologies (VMWare/Hyper-V) Networking: TCP/IP, VLAN, switching, routing and Firewall configuration, VPNs and WAN environments, CCNA, Cisco fundamentals and/or Palo Alto Anti-virus & security technologies (CrowdStrike) Endpoint support and management (Desktops, Laptops & Mobile Devices) Printers and print services