We are Global IT Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across UK, Europe and Australia. We have an excellent job opportunity for you. Role Title: SIEM/Incident SME (Need Active DV Clearance) Location: Hybrid onsite in one of the following locations 2/3 days per week - Corsham, Portsmouth or Northallerton Duration: 6 months Role Description: Main Tech Skills required are ELK (Elastic, Logstash, Kibana) and Tanium The Cyber role is to join a growing security team responsible for designing, delivering and maintaining operational cybersecurity capabilities. Conducting pro-active, risk-based, protective monitoring on priority C4IS/networks to identify internal and external cyber-threats/attacks. This position involves a broad range of skills, including the development and mentoring of Junior Analysts, monitoring networks to actively remediate unauthorised activities. Your role Develop and integrate security event monitoring and incident management services. Respond to security incidents as they occur as part of an incident response team. Implement metrics and dashboards to give visibility of the Enterprise infrastructure. Use of the SOAR platform to assist with playbook automation and case management capabilities to streamline team processes and tools. Produce documentation to ensure the repeatability and standardisation of security operating procedures. Develop additional investigative methods using the SOC's software toolsets to enhance recognition opportunities for specific analysis. Maintain a baseline of system security according to latest threat intelligence and evolving trends. Participate in root cause analysis of incidents in conjunction with engineers across the enterprise. Provide Subject Matter Expertise (SME) on a broad range of information security standards and best practices. Offer strategic and tactical security guidance including valuation requirement of technical controls. Be part of the CRM process Liaise with the SOC engineers to maintain up-to-date dashboards of security alerts, to allow the organisation to better respond to an incident. Document, validate and create operational processes and procedures to help develop the SOC. Assist in identifying, prioritising, and coordinating the protection of critical cyber defence infrastructure and key resources. Build, install, configure, and test dedicated cyber defence hardware. Support Junior Analysts to manage SOC systems. Previous experience of Enterprise ICS/network architectures and technologies Experience and knowledge of SIEM solutions; having the ability to identify use cases and their creation, their deployment and tuning. Experience as a mentor/coach to Junior Analysts Your profile Previous experience of utilising the MITRE ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain frameworks Skilled in maintaining Microsoft directory services. Skilled in using virtualisation software. Knowledge of key security frameworks (eg ISO, NIST 800-53, 800-171, 800-172, C2M2) Excellent communication skills Experience of writing Defence/Government documentation Desirable Qualifications: Broad Spectrum Cyber Course (SANS SEC401 or SEC501 or equivalent) SIEM Design, Architecture and Analyst Course (SANS SEC455 or SEC555 or equivalent) Advanced Analyst Course (SANS SEC503 or equivalent)
17/05/2024
Project-based
We are Global IT Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across UK, Europe and Australia. We have an excellent job opportunity for you. Role Title: SIEM/Incident SME (Need Active DV Clearance) Location: Hybrid onsite in one of the following locations 2/3 days per week - Corsham, Portsmouth or Northallerton Duration: 6 months Role Description: Main Tech Skills required are ELK (Elastic, Logstash, Kibana) and Tanium The Cyber role is to join a growing security team responsible for designing, delivering and maintaining operational cybersecurity capabilities. Conducting pro-active, risk-based, protective monitoring on priority C4IS/networks to identify internal and external cyber-threats/attacks. This position involves a broad range of skills, including the development and mentoring of Junior Analysts, monitoring networks to actively remediate unauthorised activities. Your role Develop and integrate security event monitoring and incident management services. Respond to security incidents as they occur as part of an incident response team. Implement metrics and dashboards to give visibility of the Enterprise infrastructure. Use of the SOAR platform to assist with playbook automation and case management capabilities to streamline team processes and tools. Produce documentation to ensure the repeatability and standardisation of security operating procedures. Develop additional investigative methods using the SOC's software toolsets to enhance recognition opportunities for specific analysis. Maintain a baseline of system security according to latest threat intelligence and evolving trends. Participate in root cause analysis of incidents in conjunction with engineers across the enterprise. Provide Subject Matter Expertise (SME) on a broad range of information security standards and best practices. Offer strategic and tactical security guidance including valuation requirement of technical controls. Be part of the CRM process Liaise with the SOC engineers to maintain up-to-date dashboards of security alerts, to allow the organisation to better respond to an incident. Document, validate and create operational processes and procedures to help develop the SOC. Assist in identifying, prioritising, and coordinating the protection of critical cyber defence infrastructure and key resources. Build, install, configure, and test dedicated cyber defence hardware. Support Junior Analysts to manage SOC systems. Previous experience of Enterprise ICS/network architectures and technologies Experience and knowledge of SIEM solutions; having the ability to identify use cases and their creation, their deployment and tuning. Experience as a mentor/coach to Junior Analysts Your profile Previous experience of utilising the MITRE ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain frameworks Skilled in maintaining Microsoft directory services. Skilled in using virtualisation software. Knowledge of key security frameworks (eg ISO, NIST 800-53, 800-171, 800-172, C2M2) Excellent communication skills Experience of writing Defence/Government documentation Desirable Qualifications: Broad Spectrum Cyber Course (SANS SEC401 or SEC501 or equivalent) SIEM Design, Architecture and Analyst Course (SANS SEC455 or SEC555 or equivalent) Advanced Analyst Course (SANS SEC503 or equivalent)
Role Title: Digital Lab Systems Engineer (Test Engineer) Duration: 12 months Location: Harwell, UK (Hybrid) Rate: £300 per day - Umbrella only Would you like to join a global leader in consulting, technology services and digital transformation? Our client is at the forefront of innovation to address the entire breadth of opportunities in the evolving world of cloud, digital and platforms. Role summary The Digital Lab System Engineer will support the delivery of software solutions to enable the operation of laboratory equipment in Quality Control for the QC Labs in Harwell UK. This role will be actively involved in the complete life cycle for laboratory digital solutions. Mainly initial qualification and deployment, but also post-production administration, maintenance activities and system retirement. Here's What You'll Do: Coordinate activities related to the delivery of bench-top laboratory systems for QC Labs in Harwell. Work independently to develop and author System requirements, System Configuration Specification, System Administration SOP, execute test scripts following cGxP. Author, review and approve life cycle documents like Impact assessment, Regulatory applicability and criticality assessments, ERES assessments, etc. Provide administrative support to operate systems and instruments including role management, access management and configuration maintenance. Represent Digital Quality in system validation activities in conjunction with IT Infra, Validation and QA related to implementation of new lab systems and instrument systems and their on-going support. Provide second-tier support to troubleshoot operation and interface of enterprise laboratory systems such as Chromeleon, LIMS, Logilab SDMS, MODA, etc. Provide root cause analysis and triage support to resolve technical issues and deviation investigations related to the operations of lab systems. Participate in the periodic reviews of the systems used in the QC Laboratories, support periodic maintenance activities on the digital systems and assist as digital administrator for the systems. Onsite support will be required. Additional duties may be assigned from time to time. Key Skills/requirements Experience with lab systems, lab instruments or lab automation, implementing and maintaining laboratory systems. Experience authoring and reviewing computer system validation life cycle documents. Experience with CFR21 Part11 and Annex 11 regulations. Good understanding of digital network principles (segmentation, VLANs, Firewall rules). Solid experience with Microsoft Windows environments (client and server). Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in cross-functional teams. Strong proficiency in English. All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!
17/05/2024
Project-based
Role Title: Digital Lab Systems Engineer (Test Engineer) Duration: 12 months Location: Harwell, UK (Hybrid) Rate: £300 per day - Umbrella only Would you like to join a global leader in consulting, technology services and digital transformation? Our client is at the forefront of innovation to address the entire breadth of opportunities in the evolving world of cloud, digital and platforms. Role summary The Digital Lab System Engineer will support the delivery of software solutions to enable the operation of laboratory equipment in Quality Control for the QC Labs in Harwell UK. This role will be actively involved in the complete life cycle for laboratory digital solutions. Mainly initial qualification and deployment, but also post-production administration, maintenance activities and system retirement. Here's What You'll Do: Coordinate activities related to the delivery of bench-top laboratory systems for QC Labs in Harwell. Work independently to develop and author System requirements, System Configuration Specification, System Administration SOP, execute test scripts following cGxP. Author, review and approve life cycle documents like Impact assessment, Regulatory applicability and criticality assessments, ERES assessments, etc. Provide administrative support to operate systems and instruments including role management, access management and configuration maintenance. Represent Digital Quality in system validation activities in conjunction with IT Infra, Validation and QA related to implementation of new lab systems and instrument systems and their on-going support. Provide second-tier support to troubleshoot operation and interface of enterprise laboratory systems such as Chromeleon, LIMS, Logilab SDMS, MODA, etc. Provide root cause analysis and triage support to resolve technical issues and deviation investigations related to the operations of lab systems. Participate in the periodic reviews of the systems used in the QC Laboratories, support periodic maintenance activities on the digital systems and assist as digital administrator for the systems. Onsite support will be required. Additional duties may be assigned from time to time. Key Skills/requirements Experience with lab systems, lab instruments or lab automation, implementing and maintaining laboratory systems. Experience authoring and reviewing computer system validation life cycle documents. Experience with CFR21 Part11 and Annex 11 regulations. Good understanding of digital network principles (segmentation, VLANs, Firewall rules). Solid experience with Microsoft Windows environments (client and server). Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in cross-functional teams. Strong proficiency in English. All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!
Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Ltd
Pulborough, Sussex
My client based in Pulborough are seeking an Embedded Systems Engineer to join their design engineer team. In this role, you will be responsible for improving the existing supply architecture to speed up control and monitor response times. Core Responsibilities: Design and implementation of software associated with power supply development. Maintenance of software, version control and release archiving. Conduct the writing of software to meet the timescales and cost presented on the project plan. To attend product design reviews and confirm the integrity of software design. Assist the design team in estimating times and costs for the project. Provide code, operating principles, calibration procedures and operating instructions for the designed product. Required experience: Software Engineering or Electrical/Electronic Engineering background Embedded systems and hardware Experience in software design and development Experience of PIC/DSP controllers and C programming Knowledge of Embedded systems and digital control theory Experience of VB.NET GUI development To apply, please respond to this advert and Tom will be in touch to discuss the opportunity in more detail. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
17/05/2024
Full time
My client based in Pulborough are seeking an Embedded Systems Engineer to join their design engineer team. In this role, you will be responsible for improving the existing supply architecture to speed up control and monitor response times. Core Responsibilities: Design and implementation of software associated with power supply development. Maintenance of software, version control and release archiving. Conduct the writing of software to meet the timescales and cost presented on the project plan. To attend product design reviews and confirm the integrity of software design. Assist the design team in estimating times and costs for the project. Provide code, operating principles, calibration procedures and operating instructions for the designed product. Required experience: Software Engineering or Electrical/Electronic Engineering background Embedded systems and hardware Experience in software design and development Experience of PIC/DSP controllers and C programming Knowledge of Embedded systems and digital control theory Experience of VB.NET GUI development To apply, please respond to this advert and Tom will be in touch to discuss the opportunity in more detail. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Global Firm is currently seeking a Senior Intapp Applications Engineer. Candidate will be responsible for the design, support, and on-going operation of the Firm's Intapp Walls, Open Intake, Conflicts and Terms platforms. This position uses technical guidance and engineering best practices to oversee or perform the design, development, build, configuration and testing. The Senior Application Engineer provides a deep understanding of the Intapp platform products and how they are being used and integrated internally and externally. Responsibilities: Provide Level 3 operational or systematic support and maintenance for the Firm's Intapp product platform (Walls, Intake, Conflicts, Terms) and other Firm applications (as applicable). Investigates operational or systematic problems and provides resolution using routine analytical skills and tools as necessary. Evaluate and implement third-party cloud solutions and/or features based on the business needs. Gather requirements, design, develop, test and implement high-quality, user-friendly solutions to meet the Firm's goals and strategic objectives. Solve or recommend solutions for complex issues and problems. Integrate on-prem and cloud data sources with SaaS and on-prem applications to create seamless and efficient solutions. Develop and maintain procedural and configuration documentation for administered systems. The position will be instrumental in systems support, and actively managing relationships with various non-IT business departments. Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors and vendor developers, guiding them through the Firm's technology, security, and risk best practices to enhance and develop their products. Serve as the technical SME (Subject Matter Expert) for Intapp product platform and any other applications in scope. Testing, and deploying application solutions using various cloud platforms and technologies. Implementing and enforcing risk policies and standards, security policies and standards, and best practices for cloud, hybrid on on-premises environments. Identifying and mitigating risks and threats to the cloud, hybrid, and on-premises systems. Providing technical support and guidance to other teams and stakeholders. Collaborate with professionals at all levels of the organization. Utilize SQL query tools to perform frequent data analysis across various systems, providing clear and accurate data to business users. Adhere to the Firm's IT Service Delivery standards and Change Control processes. Develop and maintain troubleshooting and configuration documentation for administered systems. Provide 24x7 operational support. On-call support responsibilities are rotated among the members of the Applications team. Qualifications: The Senior Applications Engineer must have a BA/BS in computer science, related field, or equivalent experience with Ten (10) + years experience of application support/configuration for Intapp related products in a large, global professional services firm. 2+ years with Cloud technologies (Azure preferred) The ideal candidate must have good judgment, problem-solving, oral, written and interpersonal communication skills, as well as the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and build positive working relationships. In addition, candidates must be self-motivated, organized, and able to multi-task and effectively prioritize competing demands. Experience with SQL, including stored procedures, functions and triggers is required. Proactive in escalating issues and pulling in support from other technical experts as required. Ability to train and guide junior software developers/analysts. Embrace a nimble mindset and adapt quickly to changing requirements and goals in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Staying updated with the latest trend and developments in Salesforce and the cloud Must be a self-starter and able to work independently with little direction/supervision. Familiarity with various cloud platforms and services such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, etc. Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills Technologies: Intapp Platform Products Walls, Intake, Conflicts, Terms, Workspaces Microsoft Azure Microsoft SQL Server Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services Microsoft Active Directory Microsoft Internet Information Services Windows Server and Desktop operating system environments
16/05/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Global Firm is currently seeking a Senior Intapp Applications Engineer. Candidate will be responsible for the design, support, and on-going operation of the Firm's Intapp Walls, Open Intake, Conflicts and Terms platforms. This position uses technical guidance and engineering best practices to oversee or perform the design, development, build, configuration and testing. The Senior Application Engineer provides a deep understanding of the Intapp platform products and how they are being used and integrated internally and externally. Responsibilities: Provide Level 3 operational or systematic support and maintenance for the Firm's Intapp product platform (Walls, Intake, Conflicts, Terms) and other Firm applications (as applicable). Investigates operational or systematic problems and provides resolution using routine analytical skills and tools as necessary. Evaluate and implement third-party cloud solutions and/or features based on the business needs. Gather requirements, design, develop, test and implement high-quality, user-friendly solutions to meet the Firm's goals and strategic objectives. Solve or recommend solutions for complex issues and problems. Integrate on-prem and cloud data sources with SaaS and on-prem applications to create seamless and efficient solutions. Develop and maintain procedural and configuration documentation for administered systems. The position will be instrumental in systems support, and actively managing relationships with various non-IT business departments. Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors and vendor developers, guiding them through the Firm's technology, security, and risk best practices to enhance and develop their products. Serve as the technical SME (Subject Matter Expert) for Intapp product platform and any other applications in scope. Testing, and deploying application solutions using various cloud platforms and technologies. Implementing and enforcing risk policies and standards, security policies and standards, and best practices for cloud, hybrid on on-premises environments. Identifying and mitigating risks and threats to the cloud, hybrid, and on-premises systems. Providing technical support and guidance to other teams and stakeholders. Collaborate with professionals at all levels of the organization. Utilize SQL query tools to perform frequent data analysis across various systems, providing clear and accurate data to business users. Adhere to the Firm's IT Service Delivery standards and Change Control processes. Develop and maintain troubleshooting and configuration documentation for administered systems. Provide 24x7 operational support. On-call support responsibilities are rotated among the members of the Applications team. Qualifications: The Senior Applications Engineer must have a BA/BS in computer science, related field, or equivalent experience with Ten (10) + years experience of application support/configuration for Intapp related products in a large, global professional services firm. 2+ years with Cloud technologies (Azure preferred) The ideal candidate must have good judgment, problem-solving, oral, written and interpersonal communication skills, as well as the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and build positive working relationships. In addition, candidates must be self-motivated, organized, and able to multi-task and effectively prioritize competing demands. Experience with SQL, including stored procedures, functions and triggers is required. Proactive in escalating issues and pulling in support from other technical experts as required. Ability to train and guide junior software developers/analysts. Embrace a nimble mindset and adapt quickly to changing requirements and goals in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Staying updated with the latest trend and developments in Salesforce and the cloud Must be a self-starter and able to work independently with little direction/supervision. Familiarity with various cloud platforms and services such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, etc. Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills Technologies: Intapp Platform Products Walls, Intake, Conflicts, Terms, Workspaces Microsoft Azure Microsoft SQL Server Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services Microsoft Active Directory Microsoft Internet Information Services Windows Server and Desktop operating system environments
Request Technology - Craig Johnson
Washington, Washington DC
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Global Firm is currently seeking a Senior Intapp Applications Engineer. Candidate will be responsible for the design, support, and on-going operation of the Firms Intapp Walls, Open Intake, Conflicts and Terms platforms. This position uses technical guidance and engineering best practices to oversee or perform the design, development, build, configuration and testing. The Senior Application Engineer provides a deep understanding of the Intapp platform products and how they are being used and integrated internally and externally. Responsibilities: Provide Level 3 operational or systematic support and maintenance for the Firms Intapp product platform (Walls, Intake, Conflicts, Terms) and other Firm applications (as applicable). Investigates operational or systematic problems and provides resolution using routine analytical skills and tools as necessary. Evaluate and implement third-party cloud solutions and/or features based on the business needs. Gather requirements, design, develop, test and implement high-quality, user-friendly solutions to meet the Firms goals and strategic objectives. Solve or recommend solutions for complex issues and problems. Integrate on-prem and cloud data sources with SaaS and on-prem applications to create seamless and efficient solutions. Develop and maintain procedural and configuration documentation for administered systems. The position will be instrumental in systems support, and actively managing relationships with various non-IT business departments. Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors and vendor developers, guiding them through the Firms technology, security, and risk best practices to enhance and develop their products. Serve as the technical SME (Subject Matter Expert) for Intapp product platform and any other applications in scope. Testing, and deploying application solutions using various cloud platforms and technologies. Implementing and enforcing risk policies and standards, security policies and standards, and best practices for cloud, hybrid on on-premises environments. Identifying and mitigating risks and threats to the cloud, hybrid, and on-premises systems. Providing technical support and guidance to other teams and stakeholders. Collaborate with professionals at all levels of the organization. Utilize SQL query tools to perform frequent data analysis across various systems, providing clear and accurate data to business users. Adhere to the Firms IT Service Delivery standards and Change Control processes. Develop and maintain troubleshooting and configuration documentation for administered systems. Provide 24x7 operational support. On-call support responsibilities are rotated among the members of the Applications team. Qualifications: The Senior Applications Engineer must have a BA/BS in computer science, related field, or equivalent experience with Ten (10) + years experience of application support/configuration for Intapp related products in a large, global professional services firm. 2+ years with Cloud technologies (Azure preferred) The ideal candidate must have good judgment, problem-solving, oral, written and interpersonal communication skills, as well as the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and build positive working relationships. In addition, candidates must be self-motivated, organized, and able to multi-task and effectively prioritize competing demands. Experience with SQL, including stored procedures, functions and triggers is required. Proactive in escalating issues and pulling in support from other technical experts as required. Ability to train and guide junior software developers/analysts. Embrace a nimble mindset and adapt quickly to changing requirements and goals in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Staying updated with the latest trend and developments in Salesforce and the cloud Must be a self-starter and able to work independently with little direction/supervision. Familiarity with various cloud platforms and services such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, etc. Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills Technologies: Intapp Platform Products Walls, Intake, Conflicts, Terms, Workspaces Microsoft Azure Microsoft SQL Server Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services Microsoft Active Directory Microsoft Internet Information Services Windows Server and Desktop operating system environments
16/05/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Global Firm is currently seeking a Senior Intapp Applications Engineer. Candidate will be responsible for the design, support, and on-going operation of the Firms Intapp Walls, Open Intake, Conflicts and Terms platforms. This position uses technical guidance and engineering best practices to oversee or perform the design, development, build, configuration and testing. The Senior Application Engineer provides a deep understanding of the Intapp platform products and how they are being used and integrated internally and externally. Responsibilities: Provide Level 3 operational or systematic support and maintenance for the Firms Intapp product platform (Walls, Intake, Conflicts, Terms) and other Firm applications (as applicable). Investigates operational or systematic problems and provides resolution using routine analytical skills and tools as necessary. Evaluate and implement third-party cloud solutions and/or features based on the business needs. Gather requirements, design, develop, test and implement high-quality, user-friendly solutions to meet the Firms goals and strategic objectives. Solve or recommend solutions for complex issues and problems. Integrate on-prem and cloud data sources with SaaS and on-prem applications to create seamless and efficient solutions. Develop and maintain procedural and configuration documentation for administered systems. The position will be instrumental in systems support, and actively managing relationships with various non-IT business departments. Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors and vendor developers, guiding them through the Firms technology, security, and risk best practices to enhance and develop their products. Serve as the technical SME (Subject Matter Expert) for Intapp product platform and any other applications in scope. Testing, and deploying application solutions using various cloud platforms and technologies. Implementing and enforcing risk policies and standards, security policies and standards, and best practices for cloud, hybrid on on-premises environments. Identifying and mitigating risks and threats to the cloud, hybrid, and on-premises systems. Providing technical support and guidance to other teams and stakeholders. Collaborate with professionals at all levels of the organization. Utilize SQL query tools to perform frequent data analysis across various systems, providing clear and accurate data to business users. Adhere to the Firms IT Service Delivery standards and Change Control processes. Develop and maintain troubleshooting and configuration documentation for administered systems. Provide 24x7 operational support. On-call support responsibilities are rotated among the members of the Applications team. Qualifications: The Senior Applications Engineer must have a BA/BS in computer science, related field, or equivalent experience with Ten (10) + years experience of application support/configuration for Intapp related products in a large, global professional services firm. 2+ years with Cloud technologies (Azure preferred) The ideal candidate must have good judgment, problem-solving, oral, written and interpersonal communication skills, as well as the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and build positive working relationships. In addition, candidates must be self-motivated, organized, and able to multi-task and effectively prioritize competing demands. Experience with SQL, including stored procedures, functions and triggers is required. Proactive in escalating issues and pulling in support from other technical experts as required. Ability to train and guide junior software developers/analysts. Embrace a nimble mindset and adapt quickly to changing requirements and goals in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Staying updated with the latest trend and developments in Salesforce and the cloud Must be a self-starter and able to work independently with little direction/supervision. Familiarity with various cloud platforms and services such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, etc. Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills Technologies: Intapp Platform Products Walls, Intake, Conflicts, Terms, Workspaces Microsoft Azure Microsoft SQL Server Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services Microsoft Active Directory Microsoft Internet Information Services Windows Server and Desktop operating system environments
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 Senior Intapp Applications Engineer. Candidate will be responsible for the design, support, and on-going operation of the Firm's Intapp Walls, Open Intake, Conflicts and Terms platforms. This position uses technical guidance and engineering best practices to oversee or perform the design, development, build, configuration and testing. The Senior Application Engineer provides a deep understanding of the Intapp platform products and how they are being used and integrated internally and externally. Responsibilities: Provide Level 3 operational or systematic support and maintenance for the Firm's Intapp product platform (Walls, Intake, Conflicts, Terms) and other Firm applications (as applicable). Investigates operational or systematic problems and provides resolution using routine analytical skills and tools as necessary. Evaluate and implement third-party cloud solutions and/or features based on the business needs. Gather requirements, design, develop, test and implement high-quality, user-friendly solutions to meet the Firm's goals and strategic objectives. Solve or recommend solutions for complex issues and problems. Integrate on-prem and cloud data sources with SaaS and on-prem applications to create seamless and efficient solutions. Develop and maintain procedural and configuration documentation for administered systems. The position will be instrumental in systems support, and actively managing relationships with various non-IT business departments. Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors and vendor developers, guiding them through the Firm's technology, security, and risk best practices to enhance and develop their products. Serve as the technical SME (Subject Matter Expert) for Intapp product platform and any other applications in scope. Testing, and deploying application solutions using various cloud platforms and technologies. Implementing and enforcing risk policies and standards, security policies and standards, and best practices for cloud, hybrid on on-premises environments. Identifying and mitigating risks and threats to the cloud, hybrid, and on-premises systems. Providing technical support and guidance to other teams and stakeholders. Collaborate with professionals at all levels of the organization. Utilize SQL query tools to perform frequent data analysis across various systems, providing clear and accurate data to business users. Adhere to the Firm's IT Service Delivery standards and Change Control processes. Develop and maintain troubleshooting and configuration documentation for administered systems. Provide 24x7 operational support. On-call support responsibilities are rotated among the members of the Applications team. Qualifications: The Senior Applications Engineer must have a BA/BS in computer science, related field, or equivalent experience with Ten (10) + years experience of application support/configuration for Intapp related products in a large, global professional services firm. 2+ years with Cloud technologies (Azure preferred) The ideal candidate must have good judgment, problem-solving, oral, written and interpersonal communication skills, as well as the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and build positive working relationships. In addition, candidates must be self-motivated, organized, and able to multi-task and effectively prioritize competing demands. Experience with SQL, including stored procedures, functions and triggers is required. Proactive in escalating issues and pulling in support from other technical experts as required. Ability to train and guide junior software developers/analysts. Embrace a nimble mindset and adapt quickly to changing requirements and goals in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Staying updated with the latest trend and developments in Salesforce and the cloud Must be a self-starter and able to work independently with little direction/supervision. Familiarity with various cloud platforms and services such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, etc. Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills Technologies: Intapp Platform Products Walls, Intake, Conflicts, Terms, Workspaces Microsoft Azure Microsoft SQL Server Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services Microsoft Active Directory Microsoft Internet Information Services Windows Server and Desktop operating system environments
16/05/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Global Firm is currently seeking a Senior Intapp Applications Engineer. Candidate will be responsible for the design, support, and on-going operation of the Firm's Intapp Walls, Open Intake, Conflicts and Terms platforms. This position uses technical guidance and engineering best practices to oversee or perform the design, development, build, configuration and testing. The Senior Application Engineer provides a deep understanding of the Intapp platform products and how they are being used and integrated internally and externally. Responsibilities: Provide Level 3 operational or systematic support and maintenance for the Firm's Intapp product platform (Walls, Intake, Conflicts, Terms) and other Firm applications (as applicable). Investigates operational or systematic problems and provides resolution using routine analytical skills and tools as necessary. Evaluate and implement third-party cloud solutions and/or features based on the business needs. Gather requirements, design, develop, test and implement high-quality, user-friendly solutions to meet the Firm's goals and strategic objectives. Solve or recommend solutions for complex issues and problems. Integrate on-prem and cloud data sources with SaaS and on-prem applications to create seamless and efficient solutions. Develop and maintain procedural and configuration documentation for administered systems. The position will be instrumental in systems support, and actively managing relationships with various non-IT business departments. Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors and vendor developers, guiding them through the Firm's technology, security, and risk best practices to enhance and develop their products. Serve as the technical SME (Subject Matter Expert) for Intapp product platform and any other applications in scope. Testing, and deploying application solutions using various cloud platforms and technologies. Implementing and enforcing risk policies and standards, security policies and standards, and best practices for cloud, hybrid on on-premises environments. Identifying and mitigating risks and threats to the cloud, hybrid, and on-premises systems. Providing technical support and guidance to other teams and stakeholders. Collaborate with professionals at all levels of the organization. Utilize SQL query tools to perform frequent data analysis across various systems, providing clear and accurate data to business users. Adhere to the Firm's IT Service Delivery standards and Change Control processes. Develop and maintain troubleshooting and configuration documentation for administered systems. Provide 24x7 operational support. On-call support responsibilities are rotated among the members of the Applications team. Qualifications: The Senior Applications Engineer must have a BA/BS in computer science, related field, or equivalent experience with Ten (10) + years experience of application support/configuration for Intapp related products in a large, global professional services firm. 2+ years with Cloud technologies (Azure preferred) The ideal candidate must have good judgment, problem-solving, oral, written and interpersonal communication skills, as well as the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and build positive working relationships. In addition, candidates must be self-motivated, organized, and able to multi-task and effectively prioritize competing demands. Experience with SQL, including stored procedures, functions and triggers is required. Proactive in escalating issues and pulling in support from other technical experts as required. Ability to train and guide junior software developers/analysts. Embrace a nimble mindset and adapt quickly to changing requirements and goals in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Staying updated with the latest trend and developments in Salesforce and the cloud Must be a self-starter and able to work independently with little direction/supervision. Familiarity with various cloud platforms and services such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, etc. Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills Technologies: Intapp Platform Products Walls, Intake, Conflicts, Terms, Workspaces Microsoft Azure Microsoft SQL Server Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services Microsoft Active Directory Microsoft Internet Information Services Windows Server and Desktop operating system environments
An excellent 12-month contract for a Fluent French speaking Embedded Software Engineer. Onsite in Belgium, possibility of remote working in the future. Daily rate: 450 Euros The client specialises in the Defence, Security (including Cyber) and Aerospace. MISSION The client wants to reinforce its technical team and is looking for an engineer who wants to develop as an Embedded software engineer. As an Embedded Software Engineer, you will integrate a multidisciplinary team of development within the Engineering department. You will be required, in the context of on firing systems or smart ammunitions, to specify, design, develop, validate, and test Embedded software. You will have the opportunity to work with innovated systems and tools in a high-tech environment. You will be expected to support multiple projects and as such will require planning and organising skills. RESPONSIBILITY Based on upper system specifications, allocate performances, define a software solution Write low- and high-level software requirements using dedicated tools and ensure traceability between requirements. Develop software in C/C++ on Microprocessor, bare metal, or Linux RTOS architecture. Understand and solve the constraints of Real Time applications, low/high level communications, multi-tread management, memory concurrency, etc. Collaborate with hardware engineer to develop abstraction layer of the hardware. Use configuration managements tools (GIT, BitBucket, Jenkins, SonarQube) Ensure code quality by checking code coverage and verify the software using unit testing procedure. Debug low level software using oscilloscopes. Collaborate with V&V and DevOps team to setup a continuous integration system. Write Software Description Documents to capitalize knowledges. Participate to internal project reviews within the company, and external reviews with the customers. Participate in the development of FPGA (VHDL language) as a plus. PROFILE You graduated with a master's degree in software or Electronic Engineer with 3 to 10 years of experience. You are architect and senior developer in C, C++ on Embedded systems Real Time application. You understand the challenges of embedding Real Time solution in micro-controllers. You have an experience in development of FPGA using VHDL and communication systems (CAN, UART,SPI, I2C, Ethernet TCP/IP and Phy, MIL-STD-1553/1760, ARINC429 ) You are a good communicator; you can show pedagogy to support other developers. You are self-motivated and like to take initiatives. You can work with Agile culture. You like following the latest trends in innovation. An experience in aeronautical, spatial, defence or automotive industry, as well as a knowledge of the standards DO-178, ARP4754 or ISO26262, is a plus. English and French (spoken and written) Please get in touch for further details.
16/05/2024
Project-based
An excellent 12-month contract for a Fluent French speaking Embedded Software Engineer. Onsite in Belgium, possibility of remote working in the future. Daily rate: 450 Euros The client specialises in the Defence, Security (including Cyber) and Aerospace. MISSION The client wants to reinforce its technical team and is looking for an engineer who wants to develop as an Embedded software engineer. As an Embedded Software Engineer, you will integrate a multidisciplinary team of development within the Engineering department. You will be required, in the context of on firing systems or smart ammunitions, to specify, design, develop, validate, and test Embedded software. You will have the opportunity to work with innovated systems and tools in a high-tech environment. You will be expected to support multiple projects and as such will require planning and organising skills. RESPONSIBILITY Based on upper system specifications, allocate performances, define a software solution Write low- and high-level software requirements using dedicated tools and ensure traceability between requirements. Develop software in C/C++ on Microprocessor, bare metal, or Linux RTOS architecture. Understand and solve the constraints of Real Time applications, low/high level communications, multi-tread management, memory concurrency, etc. Collaborate with hardware engineer to develop abstraction layer of the hardware. Use configuration managements tools (GIT, BitBucket, Jenkins, SonarQube) Ensure code quality by checking code coverage and verify the software using unit testing procedure. Debug low level software using oscilloscopes. Collaborate with V&V and DevOps team to setup a continuous integration system. Write Software Description Documents to capitalize knowledges. Participate to internal project reviews within the company, and external reviews with the customers. Participate in the development of FPGA (VHDL language) as a plus. PROFILE You graduated with a master's degree in software or Electronic Engineer with 3 to 10 years of experience. You are architect and senior developer in C, C++ on Embedded systems Real Time application. You understand the challenges of embedding Real Time solution in micro-controllers. You have an experience in development of FPGA using VHDL and communication systems (CAN, UART,SPI, I2C, Ethernet TCP/IP and Phy, MIL-STD-1553/1760, ARINC429 ) You are a good communicator; you can show pedagogy to support other developers. You are self-motivated and like to take initiatives. You can work with Agile culture. You like following the latest trends in innovation. An experience in aeronautical, spatial, defence or automotive industry, as well as a knowledge of the standards DO-178, ARP4754 or ISO26262, is a plus. English and French (spoken and written) Please get in touch for further details.
Global Technology Solutions Ltd
Manchester, Lancashire
Ideal location - Manchester 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 Manchester. 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.
16/05/2024
Full time
Ideal location - Manchester 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 Manchester. 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.
Global Technology Solutions Ltd
Stoke-on-trent, Staffordshire
Ideal location - Stoke on Trent 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 Stoke on Trent 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.
16/05/2024
Full time
Ideal location - Stoke on Trent 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 Stoke on Trent 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.
Ideal location - Essex 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 Essex. 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.
16/05/2024
Full time
Ideal location - Essex 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 Essex. 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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Job title: Senior Desktop Engineer Salary: £30,000 - £33,000 Location: Ipswich This is a Full time permanent position working 37.5-hours per week, Monday - Friday 09:00 - 17:15. The successful candidate must be willing to undergo the client's security clearance process. Responsibilities: * Fully site-based * Able to deal directly with clients in a friendly and highly confident manner * Troubleshooting known and unknown hardware/software issues related to desktop, laptops, workstations, peripherals, and associated accessories * Experienced with VIP support and engagement * Troubleshooting known and unknown software issues related to Windows platforms * Building and deploying PCs, patch network points, troubleshooting printer problems, supporting standard software packages, and other general "IT" tasks * Providing 'Hands and Eyes' support to other teams * Processing documentation and knowledge base article management * Using the onsite call management system to update calls and close calls to specific SLAs * Perform stock control & asset management - ensuring the desktops and laptops are correctly added to the database and the status updated when applicable Essential skills/qualifications: * Knowledge of current and past Microsoft windows operating systems * Knowledge and experience with Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneDrive, Intune etc) * Experience in Windows imaging techniques (Network & Local) * Microsoft Active Directory & Azure Active Directory knowledge * Remote desktop support tools * Desktop/printer configurations * Excellent interpersonal & communication skills * Must be able to work independently and part of a team. * Experience and technical knowledge of IT, PC's/peripherals, and their architecture * Break fix, IMACs, Incidents, Projects * Experience with Ticket Management * Comfortable with liaising and working alongside 3rd Parties * Display flexibility and the ability to manage your day effectively Desirable skills/qualifications: * ITIL Foundation * 3 - 4 years experience supporting Windows environment * Windows certification As an Employee you will benefit from: * Flexible benefits including, private medical and health insurance, basic cover paid by employer * Free eye test vouchers * Company pension scheme * Income protection after 6 months' service should you be off work due to serious illness * 23 days holiday rising by 1 day per year to max 25 * Option to purchase/sell additional holiday * Life insurance * Employee Assistance Programme, free confidential advice covering a range of areas including mental health and financial support if you have the skills required 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 Agency in relation to this vacancy.
15/05/2024
Full time
Job title: Senior Desktop Engineer Salary: £30,000 - £33,000 Location: Ipswich This is a Full time permanent position working 37.5-hours per week, Monday - Friday 09:00 - 17:15. The successful candidate must be willing to undergo the client's security clearance process. Responsibilities: * Fully site-based * Able to deal directly with clients in a friendly and highly confident manner * Troubleshooting known and unknown hardware/software issues related to desktop, laptops, workstations, peripherals, and associated accessories * Experienced with VIP support and engagement * Troubleshooting known and unknown software issues related to Windows platforms * Building and deploying PCs, patch network points, troubleshooting printer problems, supporting standard software packages, and other general "IT" tasks * Providing 'Hands and Eyes' support to other teams * Processing documentation and knowledge base article management * Using the onsite call management system to update calls and close calls to specific SLAs * Perform stock control & asset management - ensuring the desktops and laptops are correctly added to the database and the status updated when applicable Essential skills/qualifications: * Knowledge of current and past Microsoft windows operating systems * Knowledge and experience with Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneDrive, Intune etc) * Experience in Windows imaging techniques (Network & Local) * Microsoft Active Directory & Azure Active Directory knowledge * Remote desktop support tools * Desktop/printer configurations * Excellent interpersonal & communication skills * Must be able to work independently and part of a team. * Experience and technical knowledge of IT, PC's/peripherals, and their architecture * Break fix, IMACs, Incidents, Projects * Experience with Ticket Management * Comfortable with liaising and working alongside 3rd Parties * Display flexibility and the ability to manage your day effectively Desirable skills/qualifications: * ITIL Foundation * 3 - 4 years experience supporting Windows environment * Windows certification As an Employee you will benefit from: * Flexible benefits including, private medical and health insurance, basic cover paid by employer * Free eye test vouchers * Company pension scheme * Income protection after 6 months' service should you be off work due to serious illness * 23 days holiday rising by 1 day per year to max 25 * Option to purchase/sell additional holiday * Life insurance * Employee Assistance Programme, free confidential advice covering a range of areas including mental health and financial support if you have the skills required 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 Agency in relation to this vacancy.
NO SPONSORSHIP Associate Principal, Technology Operations - Production Support - 3rd SHIFT SALARY: $102k- $120k w 15% bonus no shift differential LOCATION: REMOTE 3rd shift, Tuesday - Saturday, 11pm - 730am Do you have Production Operations (not engineering) experience? Do you have experience with Schedulers? (UC4 or Control M) or other? Why are you seeking an off shift position? What is your experience level/experience with JCL/IBM? Production support for hardware and software problems ITIL applications and infrastructure problems incident management storage Unix Windows networking Business operations etc. The Associate Principal of Technology Operations is responsible for reviewing processes and procedures throughout the Production environment and driving improvements throughout. This role will reside in Technology Operations and will work closely with a broad cross-section of the organization including the following teams: Production Control, Production Support, Release Management, Platform Services, Storage, Unix, Networking, Business Operations, Change/Problem/Incident Management. The primary focus of this role is to ensure that Production runs as efficiently as possible by being an evangelist for Continues Improvement (CI), and being a technical liaison to teams to ensure that operational readiness best practices are being adhered to. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Focus on shifting the overall operational posture from re-active to pro-active Analyze and report upon Production performance CI opportunities Analyze and report upon Production capacity CI opportunities Analyze and report upon Production critical-path processing CI opportunities Stand-up SWATs if when needed to drive resolution of ongoing Production issues Identifies and diagnoses complex problems and factors affecting Production performance Troubleshoot hardware and software problems Move between tactical & strategic Bachelors degree 5+ years experience production systems operations or an equivalent combination of education and work experience
14/05/2024
Full time
NO SPONSORSHIP Associate Principal, Technology Operations - Production Support - 3rd SHIFT SALARY: $102k- $120k w 15% bonus no shift differential LOCATION: REMOTE 3rd shift, Tuesday - Saturday, 11pm - 730am Do you have Production Operations (not engineering) experience? Do you have experience with Schedulers? (UC4 or Control M) or other? Why are you seeking an off shift position? What is your experience level/experience with JCL/IBM? Production support for hardware and software problems ITIL applications and infrastructure problems incident management storage Unix Windows networking Business operations etc. The Associate Principal of Technology Operations is responsible for reviewing processes and procedures throughout the Production environment and driving improvements throughout. This role will reside in Technology Operations and will work closely with a broad cross-section of the organization including the following teams: Production Control, Production Support, Release Management, Platform Services, Storage, Unix, Networking, Business Operations, Change/Problem/Incident Management. The primary focus of this role is to ensure that Production runs as efficiently as possible by being an evangelist for Continues Improvement (CI), and being a technical liaison to teams to ensure that operational readiness best practices are being adhered to. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Focus on shifting the overall operational posture from re-active to pro-active Analyze and report upon Production performance CI opportunities Analyze and report upon Production capacity CI opportunities Analyze and report upon Production critical-path processing CI opportunities Stand-up SWATs if when needed to drive resolution of ongoing Production issues Identifies and diagnoses complex problems and factors affecting Production performance Troubleshoot hardware and software problems Move between tactical & strategic Bachelors degree 5+ years experience production systems operations or an equivalent combination of education and work experience
Request Technology - Craig Johnson
Chicago, Illinois
* Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking an Enterprise Monitoring Technical Lead Engineer with strong Splunk experience. Candidate will lead the investigating, planning, and implementing of the enterprise monitoring system, as well as identify areas for improvement, recommend allocation of resources, and work with solution architects to craft an appropriate remediation or enhancement for these systems. Responsibilities: Translate middle and senior management strategic directives into workable technical directives Monitor project status and take remedial action on projects behind schedule and/or over budget Provide subject matter expertise for ongoing support of third-party tools like Splunk Provide expert-level technical mentoring to more junior members of the team Resolve complex support issues in non-production and production environments. Have an understanding of Cloud Native applications running on Kubernetes within AWS and how exposed APIs may be used to monitor them Assist production support and development staff in debugging environment defects using logging monitors and/or APM-related profiling data Create procedural and troubleshooting documentation related to enterprise monitoring systems and the applications they are monitoring Write complex automation scripts using common automation tools, such as Jenkins, Ansible, and Terraform for the installation, configuration, and/or upgrade of monitoring systems. Qualifications: Expert understanding of: Systems administration and change management practices Enterprise monitoring and reporting tools Experience Scripting and/or coding against APIs In-depth knowledge of common used management and monitoring tech Internet/Web based technologies ITIL Best Practices Experience with tech used to support microservices Network technologies AWS log collection such as CloudTrail, CloudWatch, VPC Flow Logs Monitoring and reporting using SNMP CI/CD tools such as Artifactory, Jenkins, and GIT Cloud native applications, including Terraform experience Technologies used to support microservices Encryption technologies (SSL/TLS, PKI Infrastructure management) Security controls as applied to software technologies Bachelor's degree in a related area 10+ years of related experience 10 years experience working in a distributed multi-platform environment. 3 years experience working with cloud native applications 3 years experience managing technical projects Cloud certification in AWS is a plus
14/05/2024
Full time
* Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking an Enterprise Monitoring Technical Lead Engineer with strong Splunk experience. Candidate will lead the investigating, planning, and implementing of the enterprise monitoring system, as well as identify areas for improvement, recommend allocation of resources, and work with solution architects to craft an appropriate remediation or enhancement for these systems. Responsibilities: Translate middle and senior management strategic directives into workable technical directives Monitor project status and take remedial action on projects behind schedule and/or over budget Provide subject matter expertise for ongoing support of third-party tools like Splunk Provide expert-level technical mentoring to more junior members of the team Resolve complex support issues in non-production and production environments. Have an understanding of Cloud Native applications running on Kubernetes within AWS and how exposed APIs may be used to monitor them Assist production support and development staff in debugging environment defects using logging monitors and/or APM-related profiling data Create procedural and troubleshooting documentation related to enterprise monitoring systems and the applications they are monitoring Write complex automation scripts using common automation tools, such as Jenkins, Ansible, and Terraform for the installation, configuration, and/or upgrade of monitoring systems. Qualifications: Expert understanding of: Systems administration and change management practices Enterprise monitoring and reporting tools Experience Scripting and/or coding against APIs In-depth knowledge of common used management and monitoring tech Internet/Web based technologies ITIL Best Practices Experience with tech used to support microservices Network technologies AWS log collection such as CloudTrail, CloudWatch, VPC Flow Logs Monitoring and reporting using SNMP CI/CD tools such as Artifactory, Jenkins, and GIT Cloud native applications, including Terraform experience Technologies used to support microservices Encryption technologies (SSL/TLS, PKI Infrastructure management) Security controls as applied to software technologies Bachelor's degree in a related area 10+ years of related experience 10 years experience working in a distributed multi-platform environment. 3 years experience working with cloud native applications 3 years experience managing technical projects Cloud certification in AWS is a plus
NO SPONSORSHIP Principal, Software Engineering Enterprise Cloud Monitoring - Splunk SALARY: $200k- $215k base w/up to 30% bonus LOCATION: Dallas, TX 3 days onsite, 2 days remote It is all about on-premises monitoring and cloud monitoring The products they are looking for outside of Splunk is Data Dog, Dynatrace, New Relic Heavy cloud, AWS, EC2, Automation, application performance monitoring, enterprise monitoring, any EMC patrol, Tivoli, and regulatory experience Responsibilities Translate middle and senior management strategic directives into workable technical directives Monitor project status and take remedial action on projects behind schedule and/or over budget Provide subject matter expertise for ongoing support of third-party tools like Splunk Provide expert-level technical mentoring to more junior members of the team Resolve complex support issues in non-production and production environments. Have an understanding of Cloud Native applications running on Kubernetes within AWS and how exposed APIs may be used to monitor them Assist production support and development staff in debugging environment defects using logging monitors and/or APM-related profiling data Create procedural and troubleshooting documentation related to enterprise monitoring systems and the applications they are monitoring Write complex automation scripts using common automation tools, such as Jenkins, Ansible, and Terraform for the installation, configuration, and/or upgrade of monitoring systems Qualifications Systems administration and change management practices Enterprise monitoring and reporting tools Experience Scripting and/or coding against APIs In-depth knowledge of common used management and monitoring tech Internet/Web based technologies ITLT Best Practices Experience with tech used to support microservices Network technologies AWS log collection such as CloudTrail, CloudWatch, VPC Flow Logs Monitoring and reporting using SNMP CI/CD tools such as Artifactory, Jenkins, and GIT Cloud native applications, including Terraform experience Technologies used to support microservices Encryption technologies (SSL/TLS, PKI Infrastructure management) Security controls as applied to software technologies Bachelor's degree 10+ years of related experience Minimum 10 years experience working in a distributed multi-platform environment. Minimum 3 years experience working with cloud native applications Minimum 3 years experience managing technical projects
14/05/2024
Full time
NO SPONSORSHIP Principal, Software Engineering Enterprise Cloud Monitoring - Splunk SALARY: $200k- $215k base w/up to 30% bonus LOCATION: Dallas, TX 3 days onsite, 2 days remote It is all about on-premises monitoring and cloud monitoring The products they are looking for outside of Splunk is Data Dog, Dynatrace, New Relic Heavy cloud, AWS, EC2, Automation, application performance monitoring, enterprise monitoring, any EMC patrol, Tivoli, and regulatory experience Responsibilities Translate middle and senior management strategic directives into workable technical directives Monitor project status and take remedial action on projects behind schedule and/or over budget Provide subject matter expertise for ongoing support of third-party tools like Splunk Provide expert-level technical mentoring to more junior members of the team Resolve complex support issues in non-production and production environments. Have an understanding of Cloud Native applications running on Kubernetes within AWS and how exposed APIs may be used to monitor them Assist production support and development staff in debugging environment defects using logging monitors and/or APM-related profiling data Create procedural and troubleshooting documentation related to enterprise monitoring systems and the applications they are monitoring Write complex automation scripts using common automation tools, such as Jenkins, Ansible, and Terraform for the installation, configuration, and/or upgrade of monitoring systems Qualifications Systems administration and change management practices Enterprise monitoring and reporting tools Experience Scripting and/or coding against APIs In-depth knowledge of common used management and monitoring tech Internet/Web based technologies ITLT Best Practices Experience with tech used to support microservices Network technologies AWS log collection such as CloudTrail, CloudWatch, VPC Flow Logs Monitoring and reporting using SNMP CI/CD tools such as Artifactory, Jenkins, and GIT Cloud native applications, including Terraform experience Technologies used to support microservices Encryption technologies (SSL/TLS, PKI Infrastructure management) Security controls as applied to software technologies Bachelor's degree 10+ years of related experience Minimum 10 years experience working in a distributed multi-platform environment. Minimum 3 years experience working with cloud native applications Minimum 3 years experience managing technical projects
NO SPONSORSHIP Principal, Software Engineering Enterprise Monitoring - Splunk SALARY: $200k- $215k base w/up to 30% bonus LOCATION: Chicago, IL 3 days onsite, 2 days remote Looking for a technical team lead over the enterprise splunk monitoring system. You will be the SME in Splunk Monitoring, Cloud Native Applications running on Kubernetes within AWS. Responsibilities Translate middle and senior management strategic directives into workable technical directives Monitor project status and take remedial action on projects behind schedule and/or over budget Provide subject matter expertise for ongoing support of third-party tools like Splunk Provide expert-level technical mentoring to more junior members of the team Resolve complex support issues in non-production and production environments. Have an understanding of Cloud Native applications running on Kubernetes within AWS and how exposed APIs may be used to monitor them Assist production support and development staff in debugging environment defects using logging monitors and/or APM-related profiling data Create procedural and troubleshooting documentation related to enterprise monitoring systems and the applications they are monitoring Write complex automation scripts using common automation tools, such as Jenkins, Ansible, and Terraform for the installation, configuration, and/or upgrade of monitoring systems Qualifications Systems administration and change management practices Enterprise monitoring and reporting tools Experience Scripting and/or coding against APIs In-depth knowledge of common used management and monitoring tech Internet/Web based technologies ITLT Best Practices Experience with tech used to support microservices Network technologies AWS log collection such as CloudTrail, CloudWatch, VPC Flow Logs Monitoring and reporting using SNMP CI/CD tools such as Artifactory, Jenkins, and GIT Cloud native applications, including Terraform experience Technologies used to support microservices Encryption technologies (SSL/TLS, PKI Infrastructure management) Security controls as applied to software technologies Bachelor's degree 10+ years of related experience Minimum 10 years experience working in a distributed multi-platform environment. Minimum 3 years experience working with cloud native applications Minimum 3 years experience managing technical projects
14/05/2024
Full time
NO SPONSORSHIP Principal, Software Engineering Enterprise Monitoring - Splunk SALARY: $200k- $215k base w/up to 30% bonus LOCATION: Chicago, IL 3 days onsite, 2 days remote Looking for a technical team lead over the enterprise splunk monitoring system. You will be the SME in Splunk Monitoring, Cloud Native Applications running on Kubernetes within AWS. Responsibilities Translate middle and senior management strategic directives into workable technical directives Monitor project status and take remedial action on projects behind schedule and/or over budget Provide subject matter expertise for ongoing support of third-party tools like Splunk Provide expert-level technical mentoring to more junior members of the team Resolve complex support issues in non-production and production environments. Have an understanding of Cloud Native applications running on Kubernetes within AWS and how exposed APIs may be used to monitor them Assist production support and development staff in debugging environment defects using logging monitors and/or APM-related profiling data Create procedural and troubleshooting documentation related to enterprise monitoring systems and the applications they are monitoring Write complex automation scripts using common automation tools, such as Jenkins, Ansible, and Terraform for the installation, configuration, and/or upgrade of monitoring systems Qualifications Systems administration and change management practices Enterprise monitoring and reporting tools Experience Scripting and/or coding against APIs In-depth knowledge of common used management and monitoring tech Internet/Web based technologies ITLT Best Practices Experience with tech used to support microservices Network technologies AWS log collection such as CloudTrail, CloudWatch, VPC Flow Logs Monitoring and reporting using SNMP CI/CD tools such as Artifactory, Jenkins, and GIT Cloud native applications, including Terraform experience Technologies used to support microservices Encryption technologies (SSL/TLS, PKI Infrastructure management) Security controls as applied to software technologies Bachelor's degree 10+ years of related experience Minimum 10 years experience working in a distributed multi-platform environment. Minimum 3 years experience working with cloud native applications Minimum 3 years experience managing technical projects
Job title: Senior Desktop Engineer Salary: £30,000 - £33,000 + Fantastic Benefits Package Location: Ipswich This is a Full time permanent position working 37.5-hours per week, Monday - Friday 09:00 - 17:15. The successful candidate must be willing to undergo the client's security clearance process. Responsibilities: Fully site-based Able to deal directly with clients in a friendly and highly confident manner Troubleshooting known and unknown hardware/software issues related to desktop, laptops, workstations, peripherals, and associated accessories Experienced with VIP support and engagement Troubleshooting known and unknown software issues related to Windows platforms Building and deploying PCs, patch network points, troubleshooting printer problems, supporting standard software packages, and other general IT tasks Providing Hands and Eyes' support to other teams Processing documentation and knowledge base article management Using the onsite call management system to update calls and close calls to specific SLAs Perform stock control & asset management - ensuring the desktops and laptops are correctly added to the database and the status updated when applicable Essential skills/qualifications: Knowledge of current and past Microsoft windows operating systems Knowledge and experience with Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneDrive, Intune etc) Experience in Windows imaging techniques (Network & Local) Microsoft Active Directory & Azure Active Directory knowledge Remote desktop support tools Desktop/printer configurations Excellent interpersonal & communication skills Must be able to work independently and part of a team. Experience and technical knowledge of IT, PC's/peripherals, and their architecture Break fix, IMACs, Incidents, Projects Experience with Ticket Management Comfortable with liaising and working alongside 3rd Parties Display flexibility and the ability to manage your day effectively Desirable skills/qualifications: ITIL Foundation 3 - 4 years' experience supporting Windows environment Windows certification
14/05/2024
Full time
Job title: Senior Desktop Engineer Salary: £30,000 - £33,000 + Fantastic Benefits Package Location: Ipswich This is a Full time permanent position working 37.5-hours per week, Monday - Friday 09:00 - 17:15. The successful candidate must be willing to undergo the client's security clearance process. Responsibilities: Fully site-based Able to deal directly with clients in a friendly and highly confident manner Troubleshooting known and unknown hardware/software issues related to desktop, laptops, workstations, peripherals, and associated accessories Experienced with VIP support and engagement Troubleshooting known and unknown software issues related to Windows platforms Building and deploying PCs, patch network points, troubleshooting printer problems, supporting standard software packages, and other general IT tasks Providing Hands and Eyes' support to other teams Processing documentation and knowledge base article management Using the onsite call management system to update calls and close calls to specific SLAs Perform stock control & asset management - ensuring the desktops and laptops are correctly added to the database and the status updated when applicable Essential skills/qualifications: Knowledge of current and past Microsoft windows operating systems Knowledge and experience with Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneDrive, Intune etc) Experience in Windows imaging techniques (Network & Local) Microsoft Active Directory & Azure Active Directory knowledge Remote desktop support tools Desktop/printer configurations Excellent interpersonal & communication skills Must be able to work independently and part of a team. Experience and technical knowledge of IT, PC's/peripherals, and their architecture Break fix, IMACs, Incidents, Projects Experience with Ticket Management Comfortable with liaising and working alongside 3rd Parties Display flexibility and the ability to manage your day effectively Desirable skills/qualifications: ITIL Foundation 3 - 4 years' experience supporting Windows environment Windows certification
Control Systems Engineer x10 +Permanent Opportunity +On site in Reading +£40000 - £65000 Skills: +4 + years experience in the control and automation industry +Design +Development +Control Solutions Control Systems Engineer Our client, experiencing continuous growth, seeks to onboard several Control Systems Engineers to augment their team across diverse locations. About the client: They specialise in providing support for projects delivered by various service providers, catering to customers in utilities, pharmaceuticals, food & beverage, and chemicals industries. About you: The ideal candidate should possess experience in technical development of design documentation, PLC configuration, SCADA, HMI, testing, and commissioning. Success in this role hinges on a robust comprehension of the project life cycle, from conception to fruition. What's in this for you? Career development within a successful and growing business! In-house training, MIET registration, and ISA certifications Smooth recruitment process: Two stages. Teams/On-site. Key responsibilities: +Generate detailed specifications and design documentation. +Assume responsibility for tasks/projects. +Customize and develop software for diverse applications. +Conduct safe testing and commissioning in operational end-user environments. +Uphold high standards and maintain consistency throughout the design process. +Collaborate effectively within a team and adapt to various environments. +Guarantee compliance with all aspects of the company's Integrated Management System. Skills & experience: +Real Time control system design and commissioning +Control system software design and testing +Electrical Control Panels and commissioning +Rockwell ControlLogix +Siemens TIA Portal +Rockwell HMI (FTView ME & SE) +AVEVA System Platform +Schneider ClearSCADA +PLC Software - Rockwell, Siemens, Mitsubishi, Schneider +HMI/SCADA Systems - Rockwell FTView ME and SE, AVEVA InTouch and System Platform, Schneider +ClearSCADA, GE iFIX, Siemens WinCC +Telemetry Systems - Schneider, Brodersen, Seeprol S2000, +Networks - Fibre Optic, Ethernet, Profibus +Previous experience in a similar role +Full UK driving licence or working towards one +Happy to travel anywhere in the UK If you'd like to discuss this Coontrol Systems Engineer role in more detail, please send your updated CV to (see below) and I will get in touch.
13/05/2024
Full time
Control Systems Engineer x10 +Permanent Opportunity +On site in Reading +£40000 - £65000 Skills: +4 + years experience in the control and automation industry +Design +Development +Control Solutions Control Systems Engineer Our client, experiencing continuous growth, seeks to onboard several Control Systems Engineers to augment their team across diverse locations. About the client: They specialise in providing support for projects delivered by various service providers, catering to customers in utilities, pharmaceuticals, food & beverage, and chemicals industries. About you: The ideal candidate should possess experience in technical development of design documentation, PLC configuration, SCADA, HMI, testing, and commissioning. Success in this role hinges on a robust comprehension of the project life cycle, from conception to fruition. What's in this for you? Career development within a successful and growing business! In-house training, MIET registration, and ISA certifications Smooth recruitment process: Two stages. Teams/On-site. Key responsibilities: +Generate detailed specifications and design documentation. +Assume responsibility for tasks/projects. +Customize and develop software for diverse applications. +Conduct safe testing and commissioning in operational end-user environments. +Uphold high standards and maintain consistency throughout the design process. +Collaborate effectively within a team and adapt to various environments. +Guarantee compliance with all aspects of the company's Integrated Management System. Skills & experience: +Real Time control system design and commissioning +Control system software design and testing +Electrical Control Panels and commissioning +Rockwell ControlLogix +Siemens TIA Portal +Rockwell HMI (FTView ME & SE) +AVEVA System Platform +Schneider ClearSCADA +PLC Software - Rockwell, Siemens, Mitsubishi, Schneider +HMI/SCADA Systems - Rockwell FTView ME and SE, AVEVA InTouch and System Platform, Schneider +ClearSCADA, GE iFIX, Siemens WinCC +Telemetry Systems - Schneider, Brodersen, Seeprol S2000, +Networks - Fibre Optic, Ethernet, Profibus +Previous experience in a similar role +Full UK driving licence or working towards one +Happy to travel anywhere in the UK If you'd like to discuss this Coontrol Systems Engineer role in more detail, please send your updated CV to (see below) and I will get in touch.
Overview: You have the chance to join a cutting-edge technology company who specialise in printing and labelling for customer globally, as a C++ Embedded Software Engineer. The C++ Embedded Software Engineer will be joining a global leader in product identification, that provides innovative coding and marking solutions that helps customers ensure product safety and improve their productivity. The successful C++ Embedded Software Engineer will be able to interpret customer specifications and provide technical solutions to complex engineering problems. C++ Embedded Software Engineer Responsibilities: Analyse customer specifications and offer technical resolutions to engineering challenges. The Senior Software Engineer will devise designs and technical strategies for emerging technologies within the R&D Technology division. Develop, deploy, and sustain C++ software for both new and existing products. The Senior Software Engineer will work closely with electronic, mechanical, and fellow software engineers, overseeing technical reviews, conducting feasibility studies, and participating in project evaluations as needed. C++ Embedded Software Engineer Skills: Proficiency in C++, particularly for Microprocessor (Embedded) applications. Substantial experience in software development for Windows, WinCE, or Real Time operating systems (RTOS). Understanding of Real Time and concurrent principles, with an awareness of networked devices, distributed processes, and packet-based protocols. Preferably, experience in electronics control and interfacing with motors, sensors, etc. Familiarity with Linux operating systems is advantageous.
13/05/2024
Full time
Overview: You have the chance to join a cutting-edge technology company who specialise in printing and labelling for customer globally, as a C++ Embedded Software Engineer. The C++ Embedded Software Engineer will be joining a global leader in product identification, that provides innovative coding and marking solutions that helps customers ensure product safety and improve their productivity. The successful C++ Embedded Software Engineer will be able to interpret customer specifications and provide technical solutions to complex engineering problems. C++ Embedded Software Engineer Responsibilities: Analyse customer specifications and offer technical resolutions to engineering challenges. The Senior Software Engineer will devise designs and technical strategies for emerging technologies within the R&D Technology division. Develop, deploy, and sustain C++ software for both new and existing products. The Senior Software Engineer will work closely with electronic, mechanical, and fellow software engineers, overseeing technical reviews, conducting feasibility studies, and participating in project evaluations as needed. C++ Embedded Software Engineer Skills: Proficiency in C++, particularly for Microprocessor (Embedded) applications. Substantial experience in software development for Windows, WinCE, or Real Time operating systems (RTOS). Understanding of Real Time and concurrent principles, with an awareness of networked devices, distributed processes, and packet-based protocols. Preferably, experience in electronics control and interfacing with motors, sensors, etc. Familiarity with Linux operating systems is advantageous.
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
08/05/2024
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
* Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking an Enterprise Monitoring Technical Lead Engineer with strong Splunk experience. Candidate will lead the investigating, planning, and implementing of the enterprise monitoring system, as well as identify areas for improvement, recommend allocation of resources, and work with solution architects to craft an appropriate remediation or enhancement for these systems. Responsibilities: Translate middle and senior management strategic directives into workable technical directives Monitor project status and take remedial action on projects behind schedule and/or over budget Provide subject matter expertise for ongoing support of third-party tools like Splunk Provide expert-level technical mentoring to more junior members of the team Resolve complex support issues in non-production and production environments. Have an understanding of Cloud Native applications running on Kubernetes within AWS and how exposed APIs may be used to monitor them Assist production support and development staff in debugging environment defects using logging monitors and/or APM-related profiling data Create procedural and troubleshooting documentation related to enterprise monitoring systems and the applications they are monitoring Write complex automation scripts using common automation tools, such as Jenkins, Ansible, and Terraform for the installation, configuration, and/or upgrade of monitoring systems. Qualifications: Expert understanding of: Systems administration and change management practices Enterprise monitoring and reporting tools Experience Scripting and/or coding against APIs In-depth knowledge of common used management and monitoring tech Internet/Web based technologies ITIL Best Practices Experience with tech used to support microservices Network technologies AWS log collection such as CloudTrail, CloudWatch, VPC Flow Logs Monitoring and reporting using SNMP CI/CD tools such as Artifactory, Jenkins, and GIT Cloud native applications, including Terraform experience Technologies used to support microservices Encryption technologies (SSL/TLS, PKI Infrastructure management) Security controls as applied to software technologies Bachelor's degree in a related area 10+ years of related experience 10 years experience working in a distributed multi-platform environment. 3 years experience working with cloud native applications 3 years experience managing technical projects Cloud certification in AWS is a plus
23/04/2024
Full time
* Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking an Enterprise Monitoring Technical Lead Engineer with strong Splunk experience. Candidate will lead the investigating, planning, and implementing of the enterprise monitoring system, as well as identify areas for improvement, recommend allocation of resources, and work with solution architects to craft an appropriate remediation or enhancement for these systems. Responsibilities: Translate middle and senior management strategic directives into workable technical directives Monitor project status and take remedial action on projects behind schedule and/or over budget Provide subject matter expertise for ongoing support of third-party tools like Splunk Provide expert-level technical mentoring to more junior members of the team Resolve complex support issues in non-production and production environments. Have an understanding of Cloud Native applications running on Kubernetes within AWS and how exposed APIs may be used to monitor them Assist production support and development staff in debugging environment defects using logging monitors and/or APM-related profiling data Create procedural and troubleshooting documentation related to enterprise monitoring systems and the applications they are monitoring Write complex automation scripts using common automation tools, such as Jenkins, Ansible, and Terraform for the installation, configuration, and/or upgrade of monitoring systems. Qualifications: Expert understanding of: Systems administration and change management practices Enterprise monitoring and reporting tools Experience Scripting and/or coding against APIs In-depth knowledge of common used management and monitoring tech Internet/Web based technologies ITIL Best Practices Experience with tech used to support microservices Network technologies AWS log collection such as CloudTrail, CloudWatch, VPC Flow Logs Monitoring and reporting using SNMP CI/CD tools such as Artifactory, Jenkins, and GIT Cloud native applications, including Terraform experience Technologies used to support microservices Encryption technologies (SSL/TLS, PKI Infrastructure management) Security controls as applied to software technologies Bachelor's degree in a related area 10+ years of related experience 10 years experience working in a distributed multi-platform environment. 3 years experience working with cloud native applications 3 years experience managing technical projects Cloud certification in AWS is a plus