Senior Control System Architect (Scada) Woking (Hybrid working 3 days per week onsite) £75,000 Must hold current SC or be eligible for and willing to obtain SC clearance. Can you unlock the potential of power transmission as a Senior Control System Architect! In this pivotal role, you will spearhead the design and implementation of Power Transmission SCADA and Data Historian systems. Working collaboratively with a dynamic team, you'll be at the forefront of technical guidance, ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions within optimal timeframes and costs. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate closely with stakeholders and suppliers to achieve project goals. Take ownership of producing top-notch solutions while optimizing delivery time and cost. Ensure system designs align with business requirements and adhere to Architecture Principles. Provide actionable insights and proposals to the project leadership team. Work collaboratively with Product Owners, Technical Product Owners, Delivery managers, Engineers, Test Engineers, and Customer Experience Designers. Take responsibility for delivering technical artifacts and effectively communicate project risks. Manage and guide teams while handling customer and stakeholder interactions. Key Skills/Knowledge/Experience: Extensive experience in Control Systems, particularly Electrical Control Systems (eg, GE AEMS, PowerOn Reliance, Alstom, etc.). In-depth understanding of Operations Technologies, including SCADA, RTU, Telemetry, and Substation Automation. Excellent knowledge of Data Historians such as OSI PI, GE Proficy. Proficiency in control room protocols (ICCP, C37.118, IEC 60870-5-104/101, Modbus, etc.). Strong understanding of databases (Oracle, SQL, Cosmos DB). Ability to engage with stakeholders, perform Feasibility and Analysis, and create high-level design documents. Expertise in Industrial and IT Networks protocols, VLAN, VPN, DMZ, Firewalls, Switches, Load balancers, and related standards (ISA 95). Clear understanding of Enterprise and Secure networks, with the ability to delineate system needs. Expertise in Electrical Power Systems, Substation Engineering, and Electrical Networks. Familiarity with System Operator specifics like RTU, PMU, Inertia Monitoring, and Balancing. Experience in integrating applications with different systems using Web Services (REST/SOAP API). Robust understanding of NIST/NIS-D Security Requirements and Compliance, with knowledge of IDS. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team. Demonstrated ability to recognize and communicate project risks and adapt to changing priorities. SC Clearance or eligibility for SC Clearance is a must. It would be advantageous if you had an understanding of Settlements, Renewable Energy, etc.
28/03/2024
Full time
Senior Control System Architect (Scada) Woking (Hybrid working 3 days per week onsite) £75,000 Must hold current SC or be eligible for and willing to obtain SC clearance. Can you unlock the potential of power transmission as a Senior Control System Architect! In this pivotal role, you will spearhead the design and implementation of Power Transmission SCADA and Data Historian systems. Working collaboratively with a dynamic team, you'll be at the forefront of technical guidance, ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions within optimal timeframes and costs. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate closely with stakeholders and suppliers to achieve project goals. Take ownership of producing top-notch solutions while optimizing delivery time and cost. Ensure system designs align with business requirements and adhere to Architecture Principles. Provide actionable insights and proposals to the project leadership team. Work collaboratively with Product Owners, Technical Product Owners, Delivery managers, Engineers, Test Engineers, and Customer Experience Designers. Take responsibility for delivering technical artifacts and effectively communicate project risks. Manage and guide teams while handling customer and stakeholder interactions. Key Skills/Knowledge/Experience: Extensive experience in Control Systems, particularly Electrical Control Systems (eg, GE AEMS, PowerOn Reliance, Alstom, etc.). In-depth understanding of Operations Technologies, including SCADA, RTU, Telemetry, and Substation Automation. Excellent knowledge of Data Historians such as OSI PI, GE Proficy. Proficiency in control room protocols (ICCP, C37.118, IEC 60870-5-104/101, Modbus, etc.). Strong understanding of databases (Oracle, SQL, Cosmos DB). Ability to engage with stakeholders, perform Feasibility and Analysis, and create high-level design documents. Expertise in Industrial and IT Networks protocols, VLAN, VPN, DMZ, Firewalls, Switches, Load balancers, and related standards (ISA 95). Clear understanding of Enterprise and Secure networks, with the ability to delineate system needs. Expertise in Electrical Power Systems, Substation Engineering, and Electrical Networks. Familiarity with System Operator specifics like RTU, PMU, Inertia Monitoring, and Balancing. Experience in integrating applications with different systems using Web Services (REST/SOAP API). Robust understanding of NIST/NIS-D Security Requirements and Compliance, with knowledge of IDS. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team. Demonstrated ability to recognize and communicate project risks and adapt to changing priorities. SC Clearance or eligibility for SC Clearance is a must. It would be advantageous if you had an understanding of Settlements, Renewable Energy, etc.
Job Title: Mobile Packet Core & RAN Optimisation Expert Location: Reading & Remote Job Type: Contract Duration: 6 month initially Start Date: 1st May 2024 Pay Rate: TBC Flint UK Technology Services is looking for a Mobile Packet Core & RAN Optimisation Expert to join one of our telecommunications clients. We are looking for someone with a deep understanding of 3G, 4G and 5G packet Core Network architecture & operation as well as good understanding of RAN performance and demonstrable E2E optimization expertise in improving data customer experience via suggesting Network tuning & design changes as well interfacing with the packet core operations team to resolve ongoing systematic issues. Responsibilities: Monitor network performance through RAN and Core network OSS KPIs as well as crowdsource data. Work as Part of the network performance improvement team to deliver analysis for 4G and 5G Network performance through Drive test, network traces, crowd data and KPI analysis to improve the overall network performance focused on these technologies. Propose and pursue the required Packet Data Performance Improvement Design recommendation and changes. Suggest different features & parameter improvements to support the End-to-End Performance objectives related to Packet Data Performance Drive continuous improvements in Network Performance by focusing on Customer experience KPIs. Work in conjunction with team of E2E RAN, IMS Core & Transmission Design teams to ensure appropriate End to End solutions are delivered & ensure Packet Core Network Performance & Customer experience KPI Targets are maintained/exceeded. Skills, Experience and Qualifications Be an expert in Evolved Packet Core Network (MME, Packet Gateway, PCRF,) & preferably IMS Core (CSCF, MTAS - Multimedia Telephony Application Server, SBG, BGF/MRF). Good working knowledge of 3G MPC elements (GGSN, SGSN, DNS) and associated interfaces including key protocols including GTP, Radius, Diameter, RANAP and MAP. Deep Understanding of End-to-End VoLTE Solution and understanding of enriched communication services solutions Must have deep knowledge of Packet Troubleshooting and trace analysis. You will have experience using network statistics, network traces and drive trialling logs to analyse and improve network performance. Tracing tools eg Wireshark, NetScout, Empirix Must have wide experience in troubleshooting HW, SW & Signalling flow problems. Ability to provide technical solutions for network performance & optimisation of 4G and 5G networks. Five or more years of experience in an Established Mobile Network Operator or Vendor/Consultancy with genuine experience in technical projects with LTE/VoLTE/5G technology. Demonstrate the ability to communicate with multiple stakeholders within the organisation and ability to convert business requirements into a technical solution. You will have strong communication and presentation skills including presenting complex technical information in simple terms. BA/BS degree in computer science, telecommunication, electrical engineer or equivalent Excellent working knowledge of MS Office tools including Word, Powerpoint & Excel.
28/03/2024
Project-based
Job Title: Mobile Packet Core & RAN Optimisation Expert Location: Reading & Remote Job Type: Contract Duration: 6 month initially Start Date: 1st May 2024 Pay Rate: TBC Flint UK Technology Services is looking for a Mobile Packet Core & RAN Optimisation Expert to join one of our telecommunications clients. We are looking for someone with a deep understanding of 3G, 4G and 5G packet Core Network architecture & operation as well as good understanding of RAN performance and demonstrable E2E optimization expertise in improving data customer experience via suggesting Network tuning & design changes as well interfacing with the packet core operations team to resolve ongoing systematic issues. Responsibilities: Monitor network performance through RAN and Core network OSS KPIs as well as crowdsource data. Work as Part of the network performance improvement team to deliver analysis for 4G and 5G Network performance through Drive test, network traces, crowd data and KPI analysis to improve the overall network performance focused on these technologies. Propose and pursue the required Packet Data Performance Improvement Design recommendation and changes. Suggest different features & parameter improvements to support the End-to-End Performance objectives related to Packet Data Performance Drive continuous improvements in Network Performance by focusing on Customer experience KPIs. Work in conjunction with team of E2E RAN, IMS Core & Transmission Design teams to ensure appropriate End to End solutions are delivered & ensure Packet Core Network Performance & Customer experience KPI Targets are maintained/exceeded. Skills, Experience and Qualifications Be an expert in Evolved Packet Core Network (MME, Packet Gateway, PCRF,) & preferably IMS Core (CSCF, MTAS - Multimedia Telephony Application Server, SBG, BGF/MRF). Good working knowledge of 3G MPC elements (GGSN, SGSN, DNS) and associated interfaces including key protocols including GTP, Radius, Diameter, RANAP and MAP. Deep Understanding of End-to-End VoLTE Solution and understanding of enriched communication services solutions Must have deep knowledge of Packet Troubleshooting and trace analysis. You will have experience using network statistics, network traces and drive trialling logs to analyse and improve network performance. Tracing tools eg Wireshark, NetScout, Empirix Must have wide experience in troubleshooting HW, SW & Signalling flow problems. Ability to provide technical solutions for network performance & optimisation of 4G and 5G networks. Five or more years of experience in an Established Mobile Network Operator or Vendor/Consultancy with genuine experience in technical projects with LTE/VoLTE/5G technology. Demonstrate the ability to communicate with multiple stakeholders within the organisation and ability to convert business requirements into a technical solution. You will have strong communication and presentation skills including presenting complex technical information in simple terms. BA/BS degree in computer science, telecommunication, electrical engineer or equivalent Excellent working knowledge of MS Office tools including Word, Powerpoint & Excel.
Job title: Senior Commercial Finance Manager (Energy Transition) Type: Contract: 12-18 month Location: Near Reading Station (Hybrid working) Competitive salary/daily rate MBNL is jointly owned by EE and Three, two of the UK's leading and most innovative mobile operators. Established in 2007 as the industry's first network-sharing joint venture, MBNL's mission is to provide best-in-class mobile infrastructure services to EE and Three for serving their tens of millions of customers in the UK. Working at MBNL means being part of a team where you feel connected, valued, and supported. The Role works alongside senior stakeholders in MBNL, BT and H3G across Finance, Commercial, Property & Legal teams. Being the finance Lead for an area that is being revolutionised through deployment activity. The Finance Lead will manage external partners through the fast paced and changing business environment on behalf of shareholders with competing priorities. The Finance Lead will be responsible to hold suppliers, internal stakeholders and shareholders to account as well as still prioritising, manage workloads and undertake ad hoc tasks with tight deadlines, What you will do: Act as Finance Lead, Business Partner, and accountable owner for following Main Areas on behalf of Head of Commercial Finance and Finance Director Finance Lead on RFPs/Procurement activities for Energy Management Contracts Transition of outsourced Finance and accounting processes successfully from current Energy Provider(s) to the new Supplier(s) in line with underlying commercial arrangements and internal processes Influence and negotiate with internal and external stakeholders including outsourced partners and shareholders to get the best outcome Keep all stakeholders abreast of the impacts on the budgets and forecasts through robust financial modelling and business cases Identify and articulate the impacts on existing processes and put solutions in place Leading on Budget conversations to ensure appropriate funding is in place Robustly challenging business activities to ensure best value for money Enforcing appropriate governance, controls and financial management of all processes Support the Site Running Financial and Operational teams to ensure costs are correctly apportioned to each Shareholder in line with their Power Purchasing Strategies Drive MBNL outsourced suppliers to deliver the services required to manage individual Shareholder Power Purchasing Strategies Forecast future shareholder specific consumption requirements and provide impact assessments. Quantify risks to MBNL budget and Shareholder Power Purchasing Strategies from changes in energy profiles and price movement and provide recommendations. The ideal candidate: Professional qualification: CIMA/ACA/ACCA Demonstrable Financial Management, Planning & Analysis experience Excellent understanding of the energy market including energy management and power strategies. Proven record of Commercial and Procurement activities High degree of Commercial Acumen Process Improvements Financial/Datamodelling & Business Cases A proven track record of bringing the outside in to your organisation and using this to drive improvements. To apply for this position, please send your CV to (see below) Project People is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
27/03/2024
Project-based
Job title: Senior Commercial Finance Manager (Energy Transition) Type: Contract: 12-18 month Location: Near Reading Station (Hybrid working) Competitive salary/daily rate MBNL is jointly owned by EE and Three, two of the UK's leading and most innovative mobile operators. Established in 2007 as the industry's first network-sharing joint venture, MBNL's mission is to provide best-in-class mobile infrastructure services to EE and Three for serving their tens of millions of customers in the UK. Working at MBNL means being part of a team where you feel connected, valued, and supported. The Role works alongside senior stakeholders in MBNL, BT and H3G across Finance, Commercial, Property & Legal teams. Being the finance Lead for an area that is being revolutionised through deployment activity. The Finance Lead will manage external partners through the fast paced and changing business environment on behalf of shareholders with competing priorities. The Finance Lead will be responsible to hold suppliers, internal stakeholders and shareholders to account as well as still prioritising, manage workloads and undertake ad hoc tasks with tight deadlines, What you will do: Act as Finance Lead, Business Partner, and accountable owner for following Main Areas on behalf of Head of Commercial Finance and Finance Director Finance Lead on RFPs/Procurement activities for Energy Management Contracts Transition of outsourced Finance and accounting processes successfully from current Energy Provider(s) to the new Supplier(s) in line with underlying commercial arrangements and internal processes Influence and negotiate with internal and external stakeholders including outsourced partners and shareholders to get the best outcome Keep all stakeholders abreast of the impacts on the budgets and forecasts through robust financial modelling and business cases Identify and articulate the impacts on existing processes and put solutions in place Leading on Budget conversations to ensure appropriate funding is in place Robustly challenging business activities to ensure best value for money Enforcing appropriate governance, controls and financial management of all processes Support the Site Running Financial and Operational teams to ensure costs are correctly apportioned to each Shareholder in line with their Power Purchasing Strategies Drive MBNL outsourced suppliers to deliver the services required to manage individual Shareholder Power Purchasing Strategies Forecast future shareholder specific consumption requirements and provide impact assessments. Quantify risks to MBNL budget and Shareholder Power Purchasing Strategies from changes in energy profiles and price movement and provide recommendations. The ideal candidate: Professional qualification: CIMA/ACA/ACCA Demonstrable Financial Management, Planning & Analysis experience Excellent understanding of the energy market including energy management and power strategies. Proven record of Commercial and Procurement activities High degree of Commercial Acumen Process Improvements Financial/Datamodelling & Business Cases A proven track record of bringing the outside in to your organisation and using this to drive improvements. To apply for this position, please send your CV to (see below) Project People is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Job Title: Network Engineer Type of role: Permanent Location: Birmingham Salary: up to £46,500 + benefits Flint UK is looking for a Network Engineer to join our one of our telecom's clients, based in Birmingham on a full time, permanent basis. This role will involve understanding in depth the vulnerabilities and vuln classes present carrier-grade telecoms kit that has just been or is just about to be deployed into the UK. This will include time and space to conduct novel and self-directed research - supported by your team and team lead. Successful candidates will get to have a unique experience working on or supporting the latest ground-breaking cyber security and networking technologies on a national and international scale. This opportunity will allow those involved to have first-hand exposure to the latest technologies via the research and development that we are undertaking to secure our telecommunications networks, in order to keep the UK, the safest place to live and do business online. About You Experience working with. Aruba networking. Installation and local configuration of Switches. Integration and management with Aruba Central. RADIUS integration ClearPass and/or 802.1x port based access control Juniper Firewall solutions. Installation and configuration Integration with Security Director for device and policy management Azure Networking, including Express Route management and monitoring Understanding of network operations and management. Understanding of optical networking technology and standards. Understanding of relevant industry best practice such as fault management, change management and configuration management. Experience of operating in telecoms environments eg previous experience in a Network Operator. Good communication and knowledge sharing ability, including upskill and mentoring of 1st and 2nd line support teams. Ability to collaborate with other disciplines to facilitate delivery of our objectives. Proactive approach to solving complex problems and finding innovative solutions to them. Provide 3rd line support to the support team. Assist with the design and testing of disaster recovery procedures for our network services. Understanding of commercial and IPR sensitivities when working with suppliers and operators. Responsible for taking reasonable duty of care for Health & Safety of themselves and of other persons who may be affected by their acts or omissions at work and always follow direct instructions given with regards to Health & Safety. Successful Applicants must be able to commute to the offices in Birmingham at least twice a week. We actively recruit citizens of all backgrounds, but the nature of our work in this specific area means that nationality, residency, and security requirements are more tightly defined than others. To work in this role, you will need to have a SC clearance with no restrictions, or you must have the ability to obtain a SC clearance.
26/03/2024
Full time
Job Title: Network Engineer Type of role: Permanent Location: Birmingham Salary: up to £46,500 + benefits Flint UK is looking for a Network Engineer to join our one of our telecom's clients, based in Birmingham on a full time, permanent basis. This role will involve understanding in depth the vulnerabilities and vuln classes present carrier-grade telecoms kit that has just been or is just about to be deployed into the UK. This will include time and space to conduct novel and self-directed research - supported by your team and team lead. Successful candidates will get to have a unique experience working on or supporting the latest ground-breaking cyber security and networking technologies on a national and international scale. This opportunity will allow those involved to have first-hand exposure to the latest technologies via the research and development that we are undertaking to secure our telecommunications networks, in order to keep the UK, the safest place to live and do business online. About You Experience working with. Aruba networking. Installation and local configuration of Switches. Integration and management with Aruba Central. RADIUS integration ClearPass and/or 802.1x port based access control Juniper Firewall solutions. Installation and configuration Integration with Security Director for device and policy management Azure Networking, including Express Route management and monitoring Understanding of network operations and management. Understanding of optical networking technology and standards. Understanding of relevant industry best practice such as fault management, change management and configuration management. Experience of operating in telecoms environments eg previous experience in a Network Operator. Good communication and knowledge sharing ability, including upskill and mentoring of 1st and 2nd line support teams. Ability to collaborate with other disciplines to facilitate delivery of our objectives. Proactive approach to solving complex problems and finding innovative solutions to them. Provide 3rd line support to the support team. Assist with the design and testing of disaster recovery procedures for our network services. Understanding of commercial and IPR sensitivities when working with suppliers and operators. Responsible for taking reasonable duty of care for Health & Safety of themselves and of other persons who may be affected by their acts or omissions at work and always follow direct instructions given with regards to Health & Safety. Successful Applicants must be able to commute to the offices in Birmingham at least twice a week. We actively recruit citizens of all backgrounds, but the nature of our work in this specific area means that nationality, residency, and security requirements are more tightly defined than others. To work in this role, you will need to have a SC clearance with no restrictions, or you must have the ability to obtain a SC clearance.
Job Purpose & Summary Your expertise as a Multimedia Specialist is essential to our team. This is a multi-disciplinary role across a broad range of platforms, and you will need to be an expert in graphic design, photography, videography, web development and search engine marketing. You will work both independently and as part of a team, and your ability to execute these tasks effectively is crucial to the growth and prosperity of our organisation. Key responsibilities Implement and manage performance of Magenta, Joomla, Shopify, WordPress & HTML sites via organic search engine marketing. Devise, develop and execute off-page linking strategies, where necessary. Optimize websites, Google/Facebook feeds to ensure content engagement and conversion. Monitor performance of sites against acquisition targets identifying areas for improvement and provide recommendations. Create and implement on-page and off-page strategies to facilitate acquisition targets across all digital channels. Identify digital gaps and provide development team with recommendations for implementation based on driving maximum traffic, engagement and conversion while following white-hat SEO best practices. Monitor competitors and provide recommendations to ensure clients achieve maximum returns. Development in conjunction with design team for specific landing page optimization/conversion AdWords campaigns across Magento, Joomla, Shopify, WordPress and HTML. Provide assistance with specifying and designing Internet strategies and web-based methods. Oversee the creative process and give guidance to the design/media team as required. Collaborate with web developers to integrate multimedia elements into websites and optimize user experiences. Ensure content is responsive and accessible. Create and format multimedia content for various media platforms, adapting content to meet platform-specific requirements and trends. Testing multimedia products for technical errors or faults and correct accordingly. Analysing, designing and developing Internet sites applying a mixture of artistry and creativity with software programming and Scripting languages and interfacing with operating environments. Communicating with network specialists regarding web-related issues, such as security and hosting websites, to control and enforce Internet and web server security, space allocation, user access, business continuity, website backup and disaster recovery planning. Designing, developing and integrating computer code with other specialised inputs, such as image files, audio files and Scripting languages, to produce, maintain and support websites. Continue to develop enhancements for product HyperGift. Monitor Product HyperGift sales and provide marketing strategies for current HyperGift clients. Production of HyperGift training videos. Monitor and upgrade Product HyperGift Voucher Templates. Skills and Qualifications Minimum of 5 years' in SEO and development experience across multiple CMS/websites. Excellent analytical skills with experience of delivering reports and ensuring recommended actions. Working development knowledge of Opensource CMS, Shopify, PHP, HTML 5, Java and Python. C# added advantage. Proficiency in multimedia software and tools, such as Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator), Final Cut Pro, or similar. Strong understanding of photo/video production techniques, including shooting, editing, color correction, and sound design. Drone operator experience, preferably DJI. A good understanding of technologies used to run, track and optimise campaigns. Super analytical, evaluative and problem-solving abilities. Ability to establish priorities, work independently and proceed with objectives without supervision. Team Player.
26/03/2024
Full time
Job Purpose & Summary Your expertise as a Multimedia Specialist is essential to our team. This is a multi-disciplinary role across a broad range of platforms, and you will need to be an expert in graphic design, photography, videography, web development and search engine marketing. You will work both independently and as part of a team, and your ability to execute these tasks effectively is crucial to the growth and prosperity of our organisation. Key responsibilities Implement and manage performance of Magenta, Joomla, Shopify, WordPress & HTML sites via organic search engine marketing. Devise, develop and execute off-page linking strategies, where necessary. Optimize websites, Google/Facebook feeds to ensure content engagement and conversion. Monitor performance of sites against acquisition targets identifying areas for improvement and provide recommendations. Create and implement on-page and off-page strategies to facilitate acquisition targets across all digital channels. Identify digital gaps and provide development team with recommendations for implementation based on driving maximum traffic, engagement and conversion while following white-hat SEO best practices. Monitor competitors and provide recommendations to ensure clients achieve maximum returns. Development in conjunction with design team for specific landing page optimization/conversion AdWords campaigns across Magento, Joomla, Shopify, WordPress and HTML. Provide assistance with specifying and designing Internet strategies and web-based methods. Oversee the creative process and give guidance to the design/media team as required. Collaborate with web developers to integrate multimedia elements into websites and optimize user experiences. Ensure content is responsive and accessible. Create and format multimedia content for various media platforms, adapting content to meet platform-specific requirements and trends. Testing multimedia products for technical errors or faults and correct accordingly. Analysing, designing and developing Internet sites applying a mixture of artistry and creativity with software programming and Scripting languages and interfacing with operating environments. Communicating with network specialists regarding web-related issues, such as security and hosting websites, to control and enforce Internet and web server security, space allocation, user access, business continuity, website backup and disaster recovery planning. Designing, developing and integrating computer code with other specialised inputs, such as image files, audio files and Scripting languages, to produce, maintain and support websites. Continue to develop enhancements for product HyperGift. Monitor Product HyperGift sales and provide marketing strategies for current HyperGift clients. Production of HyperGift training videos. Monitor and upgrade Product HyperGift Voucher Templates. Skills and Qualifications Minimum of 5 years' in SEO and development experience across multiple CMS/websites. Excellent analytical skills with experience of delivering reports and ensuring recommended actions. Working development knowledge of Opensource CMS, Shopify, PHP, HTML 5, Java and Python. C# added advantage. Proficiency in multimedia software and tools, such as Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator), Final Cut Pro, or similar. Strong understanding of photo/video production techniques, including shooting, editing, color correction, and sound design. Drone operator experience, preferably DJI. A good understanding of technologies used to run, track and optimise campaigns. Super analytical, evaluative and problem-solving abilities. Ability to establish priorities, work independently and proceed with objectives without supervision. Team Player.
Ever dreamt of building cloud cities that defy gravity? This ain't your grandpa's data center! We're a passionate startup on a quest to conquer the multi-cloud frontier, and we need a Senior Kubernetes Software Engineer to join the mission. We are looking for a Kubernetes Software Engineer with Deep Container experience and knows their way around Go and writing Kubernetes operators, CRDS etc. Get ready to: Wrangle the power of Kubernetes to craft state-of-the-art cloud services. Think custom operators, resources, and applications that make the competition weep. Channel your inner architect - design and deploy our cloud infrastructure across a universe of providers (Azure, AWS, GCP, you name it). Become a multi-lingual cloud wizard - speak fluent Kubernetes, Docker, GitOps, IaC, and the other languages of the cloud. Team up with our crack Customer Success squad to ensure our cloud creations deliver user experiences smoother than a baby sloth on a sugar rush. Embrace the startup life! We're all about flexibility, innovation, and making a real impact (with killer benefits like a competitive salary, equity, and 27 vacation days to boot). Bonus points if you: Have a background in cloud software engineering, especially with Go. Know Kubernetes like the back of your hand (writing operators and diving into CNI internals is a plus!). Possess Windows Container experience. Are a technical rockstar with a can-do attitude and an entrepreneurial spirit. Thrive in a fast-paced environment where learning is constant and challenges are epic. Apply now and join our mission to build the future! Darwin Recruitment AG is a Zurich based, SECO licensed, privately owned subsidiary of Darwin Professional Staffing Group Ltd (a Global IT Recruitment Consultancy). Darwin Recruitment AG manages client relationships whilst also utilising Darwin Professional Staffing Group databases and networks to source Candidates and fulfil client requests. We do not ask for a placement fee from Candidates/Employees. If you wish to contact a specialist regarding this role, please contact
25/03/2024
Full time
Ever dreamt of building cloud cities that defy gravity? This ain't your grandpa's data center! We're a passionate startup on a quest to conquer the multi-cloud frontier, and we need a Senior Kubernetes Software Engineer to join the mission. We are looking for a Kubernetes Software Engineer with Deep Container experience and knows their way around Go and writing Kubernetes operators, CRDS etc. Get ready to: Wrangle the power of Kubernetes to craft state-of-the-art cloud services. Think custom operators, resources, and applications that make the competition weep. Channel your inner architect - design and deploy our cloud infrastructure across a universe of providers (Azure, AWS, GCP, you name it). Become a multi-lingual cloud wizard - speak fluent Kubernetes, Docker, GitOps, IaC, and the other languages of the cloud. Team up with our crack Customer Success squad to ensure our cloud creations deliver user experiences smoother than a baby sloth on a sugar rush. Embrace the startup life! We're all about flexibility, innovation, and making a real impact (with killer benefits like a competitive salary, equity, and 27 vacation days to boot). Bonus points if you: Have a background in cloud software engineering, especially with Go. Know Kubernetes like the back of your hand (writing operators and diving into CNI internals is a plus!). Possess Windows Container experience. Are a technical rockstar with a can-do attitude and an entrepreneurial spirit. Thrive in a fast-paced environment where learning is constant and challenges are epic. Apply now and join our mission to build the future! Darwin Recruitment AG is a Zurich based, SECO licensed, privately owned subsidiary of Darwin Professional Staffing Group Ltd (a Global IT Recruitment Consultancy). Darwin Recruitment AG manages client relationships whilst also utilising Darwin Professional Staffing Group databases and networks to source Candidates and fulfil client requests. We do not ask for a placement fee from Candidates/Employees. If you wish to contact a specialist regarding this role, please contact
Position Overview: Ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of our systems and infrastructure is crucial for business continuity. In this role, you'll collaborate with the business to grasp their requirements fully. From devising and implementing solutions to application glitches, network administration issues, and providing 3rd line IT service desk support, to coordinating with external vendors for issue resolution, or aiding in disaster recovery procedures testing and design - you'll be dedicated to optimizing performance while minimizing disruptions and downtime. Additionally, you'll play a pivotal role in transferring your expertise to 1st and 2nd line support during project transitions to operational support, and you'll be responsible for updating documentation related to infrastructure systems. Candidate Profile: Proficient in Juniper, Cisco, and Aruba Network Devices. Experience in Carrier Grade Telecom Core deployments within any specialization. Familiarity with LAN/WAN technologies, including Layer 1/2/3 switching, VLANs, and ACLs. Skilled in implementing network changes within a controlled environment via IT CAB process. Demonstrated track record as a hands-on engineer in Telecom Engineering, with capabilities in designing, implementing, and ensuring the smooth operation of complex network solutions. Experience in operating and maintaining core networks utilized by major UK Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) is advantageous. Knowledge of core telecoms network infrastructure and protocols (OSS/BSS, BGP, OSPF, MPLS) is a plus. Experience with Ericsson and/or Nokia Carrier Grade Cores is desirable. Salary: up to £55k dependent on exesperiance, Location: Solihul 2-3 days a week *PLEASE NOTE YOU MUST BE ABLE TO OBTAIN SC CLEARANCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE*
22/03/2024
Full time
Position Overview: Ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of our systems and infrastructure is crucial for business continuity. In this role, you'll collaborate with the business to grasp their requirements fully. From devising and implementing solutions to application glitches, network administration issues, and providing 3rd line IT service desk support, to coordinating with external vendors for issue resolution, or aiding in disaster recovery procedures testing and design - you'll be dedicated to optimizing performance while minimizing disruptions and downtime. Additionally, you'll play a pivotal role in transferring your expertise to 1st and 2nd line support during project transitions to operational support, and you'll be responsible for updating documentation related to infrastructure systems. Candidate Profile: Proficient in Juniper, Cisco, and Aruba Network Devices. Experience in Carrier Grade Telecom Core deployments within any specialization. Familiarity with LAN/WAN technologies, including Layer 1/2/3 switching, VLANs, and ACLs. Skilled in implementing network changes within a controlled environment via IT CAB process. Demonstrated track record as a hands-on engineer in Telecom Engineering, with capabilities in designing, implementing, and ensuring the smooth operation of complex network solutions. Experience in operating and maintaining core networks utilized by major UK Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) is advantageous. Knowledge of core telecoms network infrastructure and protocols (OSS/BSS, BGP, OSPF, MPLS) is a plus. Experience with Ericsson and/or Nokia Carrier Grade Cores is desirable. Salary: up to £55k dependent on exesperiance, Location: Solihul 2-3 days a week *PLEASE NOTE YOU MUST BE ABLE TO OBTAIN SC CLEARANCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE*
Transmission Planner 12-month contract Hybrid working - 2 Days per week onsite from Reading/Solihull/Warrington MBNL is jointly owned by EE and Three, two of the UK's leading and most innovative mobile operators. Established in 2007 as the industry's first network-sharing joint venture, MBNL has been providing best-in-class mobile infrastructure services to EE and Three serving their tens of millions of customers in the UK. Working at MBNL means being part of a team where you feel connected, valued and supported. The Transmission Planning team is responsible for the planning & delivery of the transmission network according to agreed planning guidelines and policies on behalf of our shareholders. Transmission designs are delivered via Managed Service Partners (MSP's) managed by the MBNL Delivery Team. What you can expect to be doing: Activities undertaken by the Transmission Planner include (but not limited to) - Transmission Topology Planning (HLTP) - Etherway Planning and Order (up to 10GB) - MW Planning (incl X-PIC, E-Band, Space Diversity) - Circuit Planning (end to end connectivity) - Cease of obsolete Etherway and MW (and any associated contracts/licences) - Tools & Systems DI resolution - Operational performance resolution (break-fix) - MW Software Upgrade support (on the day) - Live performance analysis (fault identification) - Instruction of LOS Surveys and Tree Lopping (in life management) - Support TX FOA and NPI activities Where applicable; act as transmission lead, manage strategy, deployment and technical related issues on assigned projects. Work closely with Transmission Design & Operational services function to ensure that such projects are prioritised as appropriate. Identification of any planning tool requirements such that they support the delivery of transmission solutions, consolidation and evolution to future technologies. Work closely with the capacity function within MBNL to ensure that Transmission and Transport capacity requirements are identified early and the technical committee notified of required investment to meet such requirements. Participation in discussions and forums on behalf of MBNL - Liaising with suppliers & service providers and acting as key management and technical point of contact. Significant knowledge of transmission technologies (both leased line and radio) design knowledge and experience including SDH, ATM, Ethernet & IP technology Hands on experience of transmission planning and circuit planning tools in creating transmission solutions. Optimisation of capacity and performance of transmission networks Experience in a Network Operator or Managed Service Provider environment Demonstrable experience of project delivery on time and to customer satisfaction Strong knowledge of the 2G/3G/4G Mobile Transmission Networks MBNL - building strength through inclusion. At MBNL we embrace equality, diversity and inclusion. People are at the heart of everything we do and collectively we strive to create an environment where everyone can flourish. By fostering an inclusive environment, we are championing each other's uniqueness. Inclusion & Diversity within MBNL will unlock innovation and continue to evolve how we work, to help us deliver world class infrastructure for our Shareholders and their customers. We will work creatively to offer flexible working arrangements, (like non-standard hours, part time, remote working). We want to support you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities. MBNL are proud recipients of the Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award, and Disability Confident accredited. Project People is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
22/03/2024
Project-based
Transmission Planner 12-month contract Hybrid working - 2 Days per week onsite from Reading/Solihull/Warrington MBNL is jointly owned by EE and Three, two of the UK's leading and most innovative mobile operators. Established in 2007 as the industry's first network-sharing joint venture, MBNL has been providing best-in-class mobile infrastructure services to EE and Three serving their tens of millions of customers in the UK. Working at MBNL means being part of a team where you feel connected, valued and supported. The Transmission Planning team is responsible for the planning & delivery of the transmission network according to agreed planning guidelines and policies on behalf of our shareholders. Transmission designs are delivered via Managed Service Partners (MSP's) managed by the MBNL Delivery Team. What you can expect to be doing: Activities undertaken by the Transmission Planner include (but not limited to) - Transmission Topology Planning (HLTP) - Etherway Planning and Order (up to 10GB) - MW Planning (incl X-PIC, E-Band, Space Diversity) - Circuit Planning (end to end connectivity) - Cease of obsolete Etherway and MW (and any associated contracts/licences) - Tools & Systems DI resolution - Operational performance resolution (break-fix) - MW Software Upgrade support (on the day) - Live performance analysis (fault identification) - Instruction of LOS Surveys and Tree Lopping (in life management) - Support TX FOA and NPI activities Where applicable; act as transmission lead, manage strategy, deployment and technical related issues on assigned projects. Work closely with Transmission Design & Operational services function to ensure that such projects are prioritised as appropriate. Identification of any planning tool requirements such that they support the delivery of transmission solutions, consolidation and evolution to future technologies. Work closely with the capacity function within MBNL to ensure that Transmission and Transport capacity requirements are identified early and the technical committee notified of required investment to meet such requirements. Participation in discussions and forums on behalf of MBNL - Liaising with suppliers & service providers and acting as key management and technical point of contact. Significant knowledge of transmission technologies (both leased line and radio) design knowledge and experience including SDH, ATM, Ethernet & IP technology Hands on experience of transmission planning and circuit planning tools in creating transmission solutions. Optimisation of capacity and performance of transmission networks Experience in a Network Operator or Managed Service Provider environment Demonstrable experience of project delivery on time and to customer satisfaction Strong knowledge of the 2G/3G/4G Mobile Transmission Networks MBNL - building strength through inclusion. At MBNL we embrace equality, diversity and inclusion. People are at the heart of everything we do and collectively we strive to create an environment where everyone can flourish. By fostering an inclusive environment, we are championing each other's uniqueness. Inclusion & Diversity within MBNL will unlock innovation and continue to evolve how we work, to help us deliver world class infrastructure for our Shareholders and their customers. We will work creatively to offer flexible working arrangements, (like non-standard hours, part time, remote working). We want to support you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities. MBNL are proud recipients of the Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award, and Disability Confident accredited. Project People is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Request Technology - Craig Johnson
San Francisco, California
*We are unable to sponsor for this 6+ Month Contract role* Prestigious Fortune 500 Company is currently seeking a Security Red Team Operator. Candidate will take a structured approach to Red Team operations (ie, testing in lab environments, creating and operating according to runbooks and SOPs, writing detailed after-action reports, participating in daily operation syncs). This is currently a two-person team. As such, the candidate will need to be a highly motivated, self-sufficient, and capable of collaborating on a small team where consensus is a must for operations to be successful. This role will also be involved in our Tabletop Exercise planning and execution, and therefore, will need excellent written and oral communication skills when dealing with all levels of the organization, from executives to individual contributors. The Red team is responsible for testing the overall strength of our organizations defenses (the technology, the processes, and the people) by simulating the objectives and actions of an attacker. Responsibilities: Perform internal and external penetration testing of network infrastructure and applications Perform Red team assessments including physical, social engineering, and network exploitation Perform well controlled vulnerability exploitation/penetration testing on applications, network protocols, and databases Perform network reconnaissance, OSINT, social engineering, and physical security reviews Participate in regular exercises and perform adversary simulations to test defense controls Assist with scoping prospective engagements, leading engagements from kickoff through remediation Work closely with Blue team to test efficacy of existing alerts and help create new detection. Create findings reports and communicate to stakeholders Contribute to enhancing the teams toolkit Write custom scripts to automate tasks related to finding new vulnerabilities Maintain runbooks to continually improve penetration testing methodologies and threat modelling. Qualifications : 5+ years of experience in Penetration testing, Red Team and Purple Team Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent work experience Advanced knowledge in common penetration testing tools (Metasploit, Burp Suite, Cobalt Strike, Empire, KALI Linux etc.) Must have a demonstrable understanding of voice and data networks, major operating systems, Active Directory, cloud technologies Must demonstrate knowledge of MITREs ATT&CK framework, execute and chain TTPs Must be able to critically examine an organization and system through the perspective of a threat actor and articulate risk in clear, precise terms. Ability to optimally code in a Scripting language (Python, Bash, PowerShell, Perl, etc.) OSCP
13/03/2024
Project-based
*We are unable to sponsor for this 6+ Month Contract role* Prestigious Fortune 500 Company is currently seeking a Security Red Team Operator. Candidate will take a structured approach to Red Team operations (ie, testing in lab environments, creating and operating according to runbooks and SOPs, writing detailed after-action reports, participating in daily operation syncs). This is currently a two-person team. As such, the candidate will need to be a highly motivated, self-sufficient, and capable of collaborating on a small team where consensus is a must for operations to be successful. This role will also be involved in our Tabletop Exercise planning and execution, and therefore, will need excellent written and oral communication skills when dealing with all levels of the organization, from executives to individual contributors. The Red team is responsible for testing the overall strength of our organizations defenses (the technology, the processes, and the people) by simulating the objectives and actions of an attacker. Responsibilities: Perform internal and external penetration testing of network infrastructure and applications Perform Red team assessments including physical, social engineering, and network exploitation Perform well controlled vulnerability exploitation/penetration testing on applications, network protocols, and databases Perform network reconnaissance, OSINT, social engineering, and physical security reviews Participate in regular exercises and perform adversary simulations to test defense controls Assist with scoping prospective engagements, leading engagements from kickoff through remediation Work closely with Blue team to test efficacy of existing alerts and help create new detection. Create findings reports and communicate to stakeholders Contribute to enhancing the teams toolkit Write custom scripts to automate tasks related to finding new vulnerabilities Maintain runbooks to continually improve penetration testing methodologies and threat modelling. Qualifications : 5+ years of experience in Penetration testing, Red Team and Purple Team Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent work experience Advanced knowledge in common penetration testing tools (Metasploit, Burp Suite, Cobalt Strike, Empire, KALI Linux etc.) Must have a demonstrable understanding of voice and data networks, major operating systems, Active Directory, cloud technologies Must demonstrate knowledge of MITREs ATT&CK framework, execute and chain TTPs Must be able to critically examine an organization and system through the perspective of a threat actor and articulate risk in clear, precise terms. Ability to optimally code in a Scripting language (Python, Bash, PowerShell, Perl, etc.) OSCP