Subject: Cloud Consultant/Architect - On-Site - Gloucestershire/Bristol - £65 to £95K - AWS - IaaS - PaaS - Kubernetes - Automation Job Title: Cloud Technical Consultant/Architect Location: Gloucestershire/Bristol Salary: £65 - £95K Per Annum Benefits: Bonus, flexible working hours, career opportunities, private medical, excellent pension, and social benefits Active DV Clearance is highly desirable. Please note that candidates will need to be eligible to undergo DV Clearance. The Client: Curo are collaborating with a global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work. They help companies connect, protect, analyse, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today's complex world. The Candidate: This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who has big ambitions and an outstanding ability to create strong relationships - or for a dynamic & seasoned Technologist who is looking for new & exciting opportunities to make a difference. Your focus will be to provide clients with the optimal consultative service and experience, resulting in business outcomes that meeting core client values and business requirements. If you are looking for challenges in a fast paced, thriving, international work environment, then we definitely want to hear from you. The Role: This is a brand new opportunity for a bright, driven, customer focussed professional to join our clients Cloud Delivery' team, and work alongside our Enterprise Cloud specialists to drive forward the design, deployment & operations of Cloud Infrastructure, Automation and Containerisation projects for the end-client. The delivery team help deliver valued clients the most effective Cloud solution to suit the organisational requirements of dynamic and fast-paced business. They support them to exploit maximum business benefit from Cloud solutions, leveraging best in class internal and Partner technologies to create relevant and engaging experiences. Duties: Support the design and development of new capabilities, preparing solution options, investigating technology, designing and running proof of concepts, providing assessments, advice and solution options, providing high level and low level design documentation. Cloud engineering capability to leverage Public Cloud platform using automated build processes deployed using Infrastructure as Code. Provide technical challenge and assurance throughout development and delivery of work. Develop re-useable common solutions and patterns to reduce development lead times, improve commonality and lowering Total Cost of Ownership. Work independently and/or within a team using a DevOps way of working. Required Technical skills & experience: Experienced in Cloud native technologies in AWS. Experienced in deploying IaaS/PaaS in Multi Cloud Environments. Experienced in Cloud and Infrastructure Engineering building and testing new capabilities, and supporting the development of new solutions and common templates. Experienced in being able to act as bridge from the infrastructure through to user facing systems. Desirable Technical Skills & Experience: Experienced in Kubernetes Containers. Experienced in the use of Automation tools eg Terraform, Ansible, Foreman, Puppet and Python. Experienced in different flavours of Linux platform and services. To apply for this Cloud Consultant/Architect permanent job, please click the button below and submit your latest CV. Curo Services endeavours to respond to all applications, however this may not always be possible during periods of high volume. Thank you for your patience. Curo Services is a trading name of Curo Resourcing Ltd and acts as an Employment Business for contract and temporary recruitment as well as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
06/05/2024
Full time
Subject: Cloud Consultant/Architect - On-Site - Gloucestershire/Bristol - £65 to £95K - AWS - IaaS - PaaS - Kubernetes - Automation Job Title: Cloud Technical Consultant/Architect Location: Gloucestershire/Bristol Salary: £65 - £95K Per Annum Benefits: Bonus, flexible working hours, career opportunities, private medical, excellent pension, and social benefits Active DV Clearance is highly desirable. Please note that candidates will need to be eligible to undergo DV Clearance. The Client: Curo are collaborating with a global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work. They help companies connect, protect, analyse, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today's complex world. The Candidate: This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who has big ambitions and an outstanding ability to create strong relationships - or for a dynamic & seasoned Technologist who is looking for new & exciting opportunities to make a difference. Your focus will be to provide clients with the optimal consultative service and experience, resulting in business outcomes that meeting core client values and business requirements. If you are looking for challenges in a fast paced, thriving, international work environment, then we definitely want to hear from you. The Role: This is a brand new opportunity for a bright, driven, customer focussed professional to join our clients Cloud Delivery' team, and work alongside our Enterprise Cloud specialists to drive forward the design, deployment & operations of Cloud Infrastructure, Automation and Containerisation projects for the end-client. The delivery team help deliver valued clients the most effective Cloud solution to suit the organisational requirements of dynamic and fast-paced business. They support them to exploit maximum business benefit from Cloud solutions, leveraging best in class internal and Partner technologies to create relevant and engaging experiences. Duties: Support the design and development of new capabilities, preparing solution options, investigating technology, designing and running proof of concepts, providing assessments, advice and solution options, providing high level and low level design documentation. Cloud engineering capability to leverage Public Cloud platform using automated build processes deployed using Infrastructure as Code. Provide technical challenge and assurance throughout development and delivery of work. Develop re-useable common solutions and patterns to reduce development lead times, improve commonality and lowering Total Cost of Ownership. Work independently and/or within a team using a DevOps way of working. Required Technical skills & experience: Experienced in Cloud native technologies in AWS. Experienced in deploying IaaS/PaaS in Multi Cloud Environments. Experienced in Cloud and Infrastructure Engineering building and testing new capabilities, and supporting the development of new solutions and common templates. Experienced in being able to act as bridge from the infrastructure through to user facing systems. Desirable Technical Skills & Experience: Experienced in Kubernetes Containers. Experienced in the use of Automation tools eg Terraform, Ansible, Foreman, Puppet and Python. Experienced in different flavours of Linux platform and services. To apply for this Cloud Consultant/Architect permanent job, please click the button below and submit your latest CV. Curo Services endeavours to respond to all applications, however this may not always be possible during periods of high volume. Thank you for your patience. Curo Services is a trading name of Curo Resourcing Ltd and acts as an Employment Business for contract and temporary recruitment as well as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
Harvey Nash Plc
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
We're excited to present a fantastic opportunity for a Cloud Operations Engineer to make a significant impact in a global market leading organisation. This organisation is progressing through a significant amount of enterprise wide change. Joining the newly formed team of Engineers within Cloud Operations, this role represents a fantastic opportunity to develop and mature the organisation's Cloud Platform and solutions, ensuring that cloud environments are managed efficiently, ensuring reliability, availability and secure. Operating and deploying cloud based applications and services. Key Responsibilities Provisioning and Configuration: Set up and maintain cloud resources (eg, virtual machines, storage, databases), ensuring scalability and reliability of the cloud environment. Monitoring and Optimization: Implement monitoring solutions to track performance of cloud services. Availability and Reliability: Proactively monitor for performance issues, outages, and disruptions. Conduct regular backups and disaster recovery planning to ensure data integrity. Security and Compliance: Apply security best practices to protect cloud resources and data. Who You'll Be You'll have expert knowledge and proven experience managing Cloud Environments, specifically Azure. A strong communicator, capable of fostering strong connections with both team members and stakeholders. You will have Knowledge/Experience of Infrastructure as Code You will have excellent problem-solving skills You will possess Microsoft Azure Certifications This is an excellent opportunity offering career progression, training and a fantastic benefits package for the successful candidate. Contact us today for further discussion.
03/05/2024
Full time
We're excited to present a fantastic opportunity for a Cloud Operations Engineer to make a significant impact in a global market leading organisation. This organisation is progressing through a significant amount of enterprise wide change. Joining the newly formed team of Engineers within Cloud Operations, this role represents a fantastic opportunity to develop and mature the organisation's Cloud Platform and solutions, ensuring that cloud environments are managed efficiently, ensuring reliability, availability and secure. Operating and deploying cloud based applications and services. Key Responsibilities Provisioning and Configuration: Set up and maintain cloud resources (eg, virtual machines, storage, databases), ensuring scalability and reliability of the cloud environment. Monitoring and Optimization: Implement monitoring solutions to track performance of cloud services. Availability and Reliability: Proactively monitor for performance issues, outages, and disruptions. Conduct regular backups and disaster recovery planning to ensure data integrity. Security and Compliance: Apply security best practices to protect cloud resources and data. Who You'll Be You'll have expert knowledge and proven experience managing Cloud Environments, specifically Azure. A strong communicator, capable of fostering strong connections with both team members and stakeholders. You will have Knowledge/Experience of Infrastructure as Code You will have excellent problem-solving skills You will possess Microsoft Azure Certifications This is an excellent opportunity offering career progression, training and a fantastic benefits package for the successful candidate. Contact us today for further discussion.
University of the Arts London (UAL) is a world-leading creative university for teaching and research in art, design, fashion, communication and performing arts. UAL is made up of six renowned colleges and hosts several institutes that further the university's mission. Under the leadership of our President and Vice-Chancellor, we are designing the University around social purpose; through the students and ideas we send out into the world, and the partnerships we build to achieve social, environmental, and economic progress. Digital & Technology at UAL is on an exciting journey, shifting from a technology-centric to a user-centric approach, investing in the people and processes enabled by digital and transforming the student and staff experience. The VLE Technical Operations Manager is a new role in the Teaching and Learning Product team, and will play a pivotal role in enhancing Student Experience, through ensuring the technical operations of UAL's Virtual Learning Environment (Moodle), along with other Teaching and Learning products. Reporting to the DevOps Manager, you will ensure the team is delivering on day-to-day 3rd line support issues, managing server upgrades, and broader infrastructure/hosting requirements. Alongside this, you'll work closely with colleagues who focus on Development and Support to ensure effective resolution of issues and change delivery. More broadly, you will provide technical leadership, build and maintain key stakeholder relationships and lead on major incident response ensuring functionality of the University's VLE. You will also play a key role supporting our DevOps maturity focusing on maintaining and improving operational excellence. Core Skills Experience with web applications and the infrastructure/hosting requirements (for example Moodle, WordPress or other learning management systems or content management systems) Strong knowledge of customer centric service management processes Experience with web hosting platforms and security standards (eg Apache) Demonstrated ability to adapt to an ever-changing technical landscape. Extensive experience of working with a diverse range of stakeholders and external partners to deliver and develop digital products and services. Demonstrable experience of driving and championing new ways of working while bringing people along with you UAL is a world-class university, shaping the creative industries worldwide, and staff have access to a range of benefits, which recognise and reward the contributions they make, including: Competitive salary package of up to £68,406 per annum 34 days annual leave plus public holidays Generous, defined benefit pension scheme Family-friendly policies, including 26 weeks of full maternity or paternity pay Closing date: Monday 20th May Interviews will take place virtually on Wednesday 29/Thursday 30th May Hays Technology have been appointed by UAL to manage the recruitment of this role. For all enquiries, please contact Daniel Friedman at Hays Technology Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
03/05/2024
Full time
University of the Arts London (UAL) is a world-leading creative university for teaching and research in art, design, fashion, communication and performing arts. UAL is made up of six renowned colleges and hosts several institutes that further the university's mission. Under the leadership of our President and Vice-Chancellor, we are designing the University around social purpose; through the students and ideas we send out into the world, and the partnerships we build to achieve social, environmental, and economic progress. Digital & Technology at UAL is on an exciting journey, shifting from a technology-centric to a user-centric approach, investing in the people and processes enabled by digital and transforming the student and staff experience. The VLE Technical Operations Manager is a new role in the Teaching and Learning Product team, and will play a pivotal role in enhancing Student Experience, through ensuring the technical operations of UAL's Virtual Learning Environment (Moodle), along with other Teaching and Learning products. Reporting to the DevOps Manager, you will ensure the team is delivering on day-to-day 3rd line support issues, managing server upgrades, and broader infrastructure/hosting requirements. Alongside this, you'll work closely with colleagues who focus on Development and Support to ensure effective resolution of issues and change delivery. More broadly, you will provide technical leadership, build and maintain key stakeholder relationships and lead on major incident response ensuring functionality of the University's VLE. You will also play a key role supporting our DevOps maturity focusing on maintaining and improving operational excellence. Core Skills Experience with web applications and the infrastructure/hosting requirements (for example Moodle, WordPress or other learning management systems or content management systems) Strong knowledge of customer centric service management processes Experience with web hosting platforms and security standards (eg Apache) Demonstrated ability to adapt to an ever-changing technical landscape. Extensive experience of working with a diverse range of stakeholders and external partners to deliver and develop digital products and services. Demonstrable experience of driving and championing new ways of working while bringing people along with you UAL is a world-class university, shaping the creative industries worldwide, and staff have access to a range of benefits, which recognise and reward the contributions they make, including: Competitive salary package of up to £68,406 per annum 34 days annual leave plus public holidays Generous, defined benefit pension scheme Family-friendly policies, including 26 weeks of full maternity or paternity pay Closing date: Monday 20th May Interviews will take place virtually on Wednesday 29/Thursday 30th May Hays Technology have been appointed by UAL to manage the recruitment of this role. For all enquiries, please contact Daniel Friedman at Hays Technology Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Operations Engineer Multi-Asset Trading (London - Hybrid) Cititec Talent is partnered with a fast-growth scale up in the multi-asset trading space. They are looking for an Operations Engineer where you'll be at the forefront of maintaining their platform's reliability and efficiency, ensuring their clients receive top-notch trading experiences. From monitoring technical infrastructure to managing client onboarding and FIX integrations, you'll contribute directly to their mission of delivering market-leading multi-asset trading technology. Responsibilities: Monitor system performance, troubleshoot technical issues, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate new features while maintaining stability. Assist in onboarding new clients, including setup on the platform, provisioning liquidity, and maintaining clear communication throughout the process. Support FIX integrations for external clients, liquidity providers, and partners, ensuring smooth onboarding and maintenance of trading platform environment. Provide timely responses to technical incidents, analyse root causes, and collaborate with teams to address challenges and prevent recurrence. Identify opportunities to enhance platform performance, scalability, and reliability, implementing optimizations in collaboration with the development team. Skills Required: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. Minimum 4 years of experience in operations or infrastructure management within the FinTech industry, preferably with exposure to FX trading platforms. Proficiency in FIX protocol implementation within financial markets. Strong understanding of technical infrastructure components, network protocols, and trading environments. Experience with operating systems and Scripting languages (eg, Python). Familiarity with monitoring and alerting tools for incident management. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively under pressure in a dynamic startup environment.
03/05/2024
Full time
Operations Engineer Multi-Asset Trading (London - Hybrid) Cititec Talent is partnered with a fast-growth scale up in the multi-asset trading space. They are looking for an Operations Engineer where you'll be at the forefront of maintaining their platform's reliability and efficiency, ensuring their clients receive top-notch trading experiences. From monitoring technical infrastructure to managing client onboarding and FIX integrations, you'll contribute directly to their mission of delivering market-leading multi-asset trading technology. Responsibilities: Monitor system performance, troubleshoot technical issues, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate new features while maintaining stability. Assist in onboarding new clients, including setup on the platform, provisioning liquidity, and maintaining clear communication throughout the process. Support FIX integrations for external clients, liquidity providers, and partners, ensuring smooth onboarding and maintenance of trading platform environment. Provide timely responses to technical incidents, analyse root causes, and collaborate with teams to address challenges and prevent recurrence. Identify opportunities to enhance platform performance, scalability, and reliability, implementing optimizations in collaboration with the development team. Skills Required: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. Minimum 4 years of experience in operations or infrastructure management within the FinTech industry, preferably with exposure to FX trading platforms. Proficiency in FIX protocol implementation within financial markets. Strong understanding of technical infrastructure components, network protocols, and trading environments. Experience with operating systems and Scripting languages (eg, Python). Familiarity with monitoring and alerting tools for incident management. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively under pressure in a dynamic startup environment.
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
01/05/2024
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
Robert Walters is working in partnership with a UK leading utility infrastructure services provider. A multibillion turnover over business, specialising in providing services across water, energy, transport, and telecoms. Due to continued growth, they are keen to expand their finance systems support business. As such, they are keen to appoint an Oracle Financial Consolidation and Close Cloud Service (FCCS) Administrator. You will provide leadership in ensuring finance systems support business challenges and enhancements to underlying business processes. The permanent opportunity for an Oracle Financial Consolidation and Close Cloud Service (FCCS), will pay a salary range of £75,000 to £90,000 plus car cash allowance and bonus with a hybrid working model. Oracle Financial Consolidation and Close Cloud Service (FCCS): Duties Responsible for the Financial Consolidation & Close Cloud Services (FCCS) applications Lead Oracle Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) environment Identify improvement opportunities and work with multiple business units Configure/Set Up/Support of Oracle FCCS applications Manage user access, role and security privileges within FCCS apps Sys Admin for production system and integration with external systems Monitor system performance, troubleshooting issues - patches and updates Provide technical support to end-users Ensure change management approval processes are followed Manage incidents and service requests - inception to completion Act as point of contact for business and third parties for issue resolution and problem management Maintain documentation related to system config, process and procedures Oracle Financial Consolidation and Close Cloud Service (FCCS): Experience Strong financial accounting experience administration experience with Oracle FCCS solutions experience in supporting and implementing FCCS Proficiency in EPM Automate Experience in Oracle PBCS, ARCS and Reporting (OTBI, SQL) desirable System integration experience desirable Business Intelligence software experience desirable Information security. Knowledge of enterprise architecture The permanent opportunity for an Oracle Financial Consolidation and Close Cloud Service (FCCS) will pay a salary range of £75,000 to £90,000 plus car cash allowance and bonus with a hybrid working model. This is an opportunity to join a UK market leader, that has grown year on year. For further information, please apply with an updated CV and contact Ajay Hayre on (see below). Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
01/05/2024
Full time
Robert Walters is working in partnership with a UK leading utility infrastructure services provider. A multibillion turnover over business, specialising in providing services across water, energy, transport, and telecoms. Due to continued growth, they are keen to expand their finance systems support business. As such, they are keen to appoint an Oracle Financial Consolidation and Close Cloud Service (FCCS) Administrator. You will provide leadership in ensuring finance systems support business challenges and enhancements to underlying business processes. The permanent opportunity for an Oracle Financial Consolidation and Close Cloud Service (FCCS), will pay a salary range of £75,000 to £90,000 plus car cash allowance and bonus with a hybrid working model. Oracle Financial Consolidation and Close Cloud Service (FCCS): Duties Responsible for the Financial Consolidation & Close Cloud Services (FCCS) applications Lead Oracle Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) environment Identify improvement opportunities and work with multiple business units Configure/Set Up/Support of Oracle FCCS applications Manage user access, role and security privileges within FCCS apps Sys Admin for production system and integration with external systems Monitor system performance, troubleshooting issues - patches and updates Provide technical support to end-users Ensure change management approval processes are followed Manage incidents and service requests - inception to completion Act as point of contact for business and third parties for issue resolution and problem management Maintain documentation related to system config, process and procedures Oracle Financial Consolidation and Close Cloud Service (FCCS): Experience Strong financial accounting experience administration experience with Oracle FCCS solutions experience in supporting and implementing FCCS Proficiency in EPM Automate Experience in Oracle PBCS, ARCS and Reporting (OTBI, SQL) desirable System integration experience desirable Business Intelligence software experience desirable Information security. Knowledge of enterprise architecture The permanent opportunity for an Oracle Financial Consolidation and Close Cloud Service (FCCS) will pay a salary range of £75,000 to £90,000 plus car cash allowance and bonus with a hybrid working model. This is an opportunity to join a UK market leader, that has grown year on year. For further information, please apply with an updated CV and contact Ajay Hayre on (see below). Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Request Technology - Craig Johnson
Chicago, Illinois
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Principal Data Architect with Kafka and Data Lakes experience. Candidate will be responsible for data architecture and design to support all IT areas of the business. This role will establish standards, coordinate solution design with subject matter owners, document and design solutions and ensure strategic goals are met at the operational level. The role will be a primary contributor to the Joint Technology Strategy and oversee and conduct evaluations of technology and process during proofs-of-concept/value. Responsibilities: Design the data architecture of organization to support data driven vision Create design and blueprint of the data capabilities for the organization within the data framework Analyze structural requirements for new solutions and applications Optimize new and current database systems Responsible for requirements-based analysis and selection of data tools Responsible for setting up and enforcement of Data Modeling standards Responsible for creating logical and conceptual data models Ensure that data architecture principles are adhered to across the enterprise Assist in building data taxonomy and aligning it with business processes Work with Data Governance, IT, and data stewards on design of the strategic solution to data quality issues Advises team of IT technology standards requirements, methodologies, and processes. Drives short and long term architecture strategy for the overall IT project portfolio for key business segments. Responsible for comprehensive infrastructure designs including all aspects of IT. Participates in proof of concepts to assist in defining technology direction and enabling business strategy. Communicates and validates program architecture with infrastructure, project management and technology services teams. Conducts end to end technical plan design. Develop enterprise standards to ensure compatibility and integration of platforms in a multi-vendor platform environment. Design and develop infrastructure and solution documentation and blueprints. Responsible for impact analysis and design modifications of existing systems to support new solutions and integrations. Develops specifications for solutions integrations. Maintain documentation library on standard procedures and approved solution configurations. Communicate and coordinate between IT, Application Development, Operations, and Management. Uses traditional and Agile project/product approaches to execute projects and achieve business outcomes. Drive business results through process and informal leadership. Qualifications: Experience in design of data lake/warehouse solutions, preferably in the cloud Experience in schema design for relational and non-relational data and messaging protocols Experience in design of data science and data analytics solutions [Required] Ability to prioritize critical versus non-critical issues and communicate effectively to management. [Required] Proven ability to contribute consistently and positively in a dynamic, fast-paced, and highly regulated environment. [Required] Proven ability to facilitate project alignment between business and technical teams. [Required] Demonstrated ability to dig beyond the surface to uncover root causes and offer solutions that could deliver effective and efficient outcomes. [Required] Experience operating in a collaborative environment to solve cross-functional problems. [Required] Self-directed and detail oriented. [Required] Highly effective organization and planning skills. Technical Skills: Experience with Kafka and Protocol Buffers Expertise in both SQL and No SQL databases Expertise with BI tools (Tableau, Power BI etc) Expertise with federated query tools such as Presto/Trino Experience with data lake file formats such as Avro, Parquet, ORC [Required] Experience in extracting and developing technical requirements from business goals and needs. [Required] Experience in solution integration and operability. [Required] Experience working with Infrastructure Technologies and Teams. [Required] Proficiency in using Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio) [Required] Experience using Service-now or similar [Required] 10+ years of progressive experience leading to a Senior-level Data Architect, Data Engineer, DBA, consultant, technical lead [Preferred] Bachelor's degree or higher in a technical field [Preferred] Process improvement certifications such as Lean/Six Sigma [Preferred] IT service or process management certifications such as ITIL or ITAM
01/05/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Principal Data Architect with Kafka and Data Lakes experience. Candidate will be responsible for data architecture and design to support all IT areas of the business. This role will establish standards, coordinate solution design with subject matter owners, document and design solutions and ensure strategic goals are met at the operational level. The role will be a primary contributor to the Joint Technology Strategy and oversee and conduct evaluations of technology and process during proofs-of-concept/value. Responsibilities: Design the data architecture of organization to support data driven vision Create design and blueprint of the data capabilities for the organization within the data framework Analyze structural requirements for new solutions and applications Optimize new and current database systems Responsible for requirements-based analysis and selection of data tools Responsible for setting up and enforcement of Data Modeling standards Responsible for creating logical and conceptual data models Ensure that data architecture principles are adhered to across the enterprise Assist in building data taxonomy and aligning it with business processes Work with Data Governance, IT, and data stewards on design of the strategic solution to data quality issues Advises team of IT technology standards requirements, methodologies, and processes. Drives short and long term architecture strategy for the overall IT project portfolio for key business segments. Responsible for comprehensive infrastructure designs including all aspects of IT. Participates in proof of concepts to assist in defining technology direction and enabling business strategy. Communicates and validates program architecture with infrastructure, project management and technology services teams. Conducts end to end technical plan design. Develop enterprise standards to ensure compatibility and integration of platforms in a multi-vendor platform environment. Design and develop infrastructure and solution documentation and blueprints. Responsible for impact analysis and design modifications of existing systems to support new solutions and integrations. Develops specifications for solutions integrations. Maintain documentation library on standard procedures and approved solution configurations. Communicate and coordinate between IT, Application Development, Operations, and Management. Uses traditional and Agile project/product approaches to execute projects and achieve business outcomes. Drive business results through process and informal leadership. Qualifications: Experience in design of data lake/warehouse solutions, preferably in the cloud Experience in schema design for relational and non-relational data and messaging protocols Experience in design of data science and data analytics solutions [Required] Ability to prioritize critical versus non-critical issues and communicate effectively to management. [Required] Proven ability to contribute consistently and positively in a dynamic, fast-paced, and highly regulated environment. [Required] Proven ability to facilitate project alignment between business and technical teams. [Required] Demonstrated ability to dig beyond the surface to uncover root causes and offer solutions that could deliver effective and efficient outcomes. [Required] Experience operating in a collaborative environment to solve cross-functional problems. [Required] Self-directed and detail oriented. [Required] Highly effective organization and planning skills. Technical Skills: Experience with Kafka and Protocol Buffers Expertise in both SQL and No SQL databases Expertise with BI tools (Tableau, Power BI etc) Expertise with federated query tools such as Presto/Trino Experience with data lake file formats such as Avro, Parquet, ORC [Required] Experience in extracting and developing technical requirements from business goals and needs. [Required] Experience in solution integration and operability. [Required] Experience working with Infrastructure Technologies and Teams. [Required] Proficiency in using Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio) [Required] Experience using Service-now or similar [Required] 10+ years of progressive experience leading to a Senior-level Data Architect, Data Engineer, DBA, consultant, technical lead [Preferred] Bachelor's degree or higher in a technical field [Preferred] Process improvement certifications such as Lean/Six Sigma [Preferred] IT service or process management certifications such as ITIL or ITAM
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Principal Data Architect with Kafka and Data Lakes experience. Candidate will be responsible for data architecture and design to support all IT areas of the business. This role will establish standards, coordinate solution design with subject matter owners, document and design solutions and ensure strategic goals are met at the operational level. The role will be a primary contributor to the Joint Technology Strategy and oversee and conduct evaluations of technology and process during proofs-of-concept/value. Responsibilities: Design the data architecture of organization to support data driven vision Create design and blueprint of the data capabilities for the organization within the data framework Analyze structural requirements for new solutions and applications Optimize new and current database systems Responsible for requirements-based analysis and selection of data tools Responsible for setting up and enforcement of Data Modeling standards Responsible for creating logical and conceptual data models Ensure that data architecture principles are adhered to across the enterprise Assist in building data taxonomy and aligning it with business processes Work with Data Governance, IT, and data stewards on design of the strategic solution to data quality issues Advises team of IT technology standards requirements, methodologies, and processes. Drives short and long term architecture strategy for the overall IT project portfolio for key business segments. Responsible for comprehensive infrastructure designs including all aspects of IT. Participates in proof of concepts to assist in defining technology direction and enabling business strategy. Communicates and validates program architecture with infrastructure, project management and technology services teams. Conducts end to end technical plan design. Develop enterprise standards to ensure compatibility and integration of platforms in a multi-vendor platform environment. Design and develop infrastructure and solution documentation and blueprints. Responsible for impact analysis and design modifications of existing systems to support new solutions and integrations. Develops specifications for solutions integrations. Maintain documentation library on standard procedures and approved solution configurations. Communicate and coordinate between IT, Application Development, Operations, and Management. Uses traditional and Agile project/product approaches to execute projects and achieve business outcomes. Drive business results through process and informal leadership. Qualifications: Experience in design of data lake/warehouse solutions, preferably in the cloud Experience in schema design for relational and non-relational data and messaging protocols Experience in design of data science and data analytics solutions [Required] Ability to prioritize critical versus non-critical issues and communicate effectively to management. [Required] Proven ability to contribute consistently and positively in a dynamic, fast-paced, and highly regulated environment. [Required] Proven ability to facilitate project alignment between business and technical teams. [Required] Demonstrated ability to dig beyond the surface to uncover root causes and offer solutions that could deliver effective and efficient outcomes. [Required] Experience operating in a collaborative environment to solve cross-functional problems. [Required] Self-directed and detail oriented. [Required] Highly effective organization and planning skills. Technical Skills: Experience with Kafka and Protocol Buffers Expertise in both SQL and No SQL databases Expertise with BI tools (Tableau, Power BI etc) Expertise with federated query tools such as Presto/Trino Experience with data lake file formats such as Avro, Parquet, ORC [Required] Experience in extracting and developing technical requirements from business goals and needs. [Required] Experience in solution integration and operability. [Required] Experience working with Infrastructure Technologies and Teams. [Required] Proficiency in using Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio) [Required] Experience using Service-now or similar [Required] 10+ years of progressive experience leading to a Senior-level Data Architect, Data Engineer, DBA, consultant, technical lead [Preferred] Bachelor's degree or higher in a technical field [Preferred] Process improvement certifications such as Lean/Six Sigma [Preferred] IT service or process management certifications such as ITIL or ITAM
01/05/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Principal Data Architect with Kafka and Data Lakes experience. Candidate will be responsible for data architecture and design to support all IT areas of the business. This role will establish standards, coordinate solution design with subject matter owners, document and design solutions and ensure strategic goals are met at the operational level. The role will be a primary contributor to the Joint Technology Strategy and oversee and conduct evaluations of technology and process during proofs-of-concept/value. Responsibilities: Design the data architecture of organization to support data driven vision Create design and blueprint of the data capabilities for the organization within the data framework Analyze structural requirements for new solutions and applications Optimize new and current database systems Responsible for requirements-based analysis and selection of data tools Responsible for setting up and enforcement of Data Modeling standards Responsible for creating logical and conceptual data models Ensure that data architecture principles are adhered to across the enterprise Assist in building data taxonomy and aligning it with business processes Work with Data Governance, IT, and data stewards on design of the strategic solution to data quality issues Advises team of IT technology standards requirements, methodologies, and processes. Drives short and long term architecture strategy for the overall IT project portfolio for key business segments. Responsible for comprehensive infrastructure designs including all aspects of IT. Participates in proof of concepts to assist in defining technology direction and enabling business strategy. Communicates and validates program architecture with infrastructure, project management and technology services teams. Conducts end to end technical plan design. Develop enterprise standards to ensure compatibility and integration of platforms in a multi-vendor platform environment. Design and develop infrastructure and solution documentation and blueprints. Responsible for impact analysis and design modifications of existing systems to support new solutions and integrations. Develops specifications for solutions integrations. Maintain documentation library on standard procedures and approved solution configurations. Communicate and coordinate between IT, Application Development, Operations, and Management. Uses traditional and Agile project/product approaches to execute projects and achieve business outcomes. Drive business results through process and informal leadership. Qualifications: Experience in design of data lake/warehouse solutions, preferably in the cloud Experience in schema design for relational and non-relational data and messaging protocols Experience in design of data science and data analytics solutions [Required] Ability to prioritize critical versus non-critical issues and communicate effectively to management. [Required] Proven ability to contribute consistently and positively in a dynamic, fast-paced, and highly regulated environment. [Required] Proven ability to facilitate project alignment between business and technical teams. [Required] Demonstrated ability to dig beyond the surface to uncover root causes and offer solutions that could deliver effective and efficient outcomes. [Required] Experience operating in a collaborative environment to solve cross-functional problems. [Required] Self-directed and detail oriented. [Required] Highly effective organization and planning skills. Technical Skills: Experience with Kafka and Protocol Buffers Expertise in both SQL and No SQL databases Expertise with BI tools (Tableau, Power BI etc) Expertise with federated query tools such as Presto/Trino Experience with data lake file formats such as Avro, Parquet, ORC [Required] Experience in extracting and developing technical requirements from business goals and needs. [Required] Experience in solution integration and operability. [Required] Experience working with Infrastructure Technologies and Teams. [Required] Proficiency in using Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio) [Required] Experience using Service-now or similar [Required] 10+ years of progressive experience leading to a Senior-level Data Architect, Data Engineer, DBA, consultant, technical lead [Preferred] Bachelor's degree or higher in a technical field [Preferred] Process improvement certifications such as Lean/Six Sigma [Preferred] IT service or process management certifications such as ITIL or ITAM
IT Applications Manager - Addlestone, Surrey Salary - £50,000 - 56,650 - Car Allowance £6780 Hybrid working available IT Applications Manager required for a leading client based in Addlestone, Surrey. My client is currently seeking a IT Application Manager to come on board to responsible is to maintain the operation of crucial business applications, minimizing any disruptions in service. You will also be providing assistance for all business applications, ensuring timely resolution of incidents and requests within the agreed service level agreements (SLAs). This support is provided by an in-house team of Application Support Analysts and external third-party support contracts. while collaborating with the Business Systems Manager to comprehend the strategic direction of key application development. Key skills and responsibilities, * Strong application experience * Understanding of IT infrastructure and applications support SLA operational principles and 'best practice' requirements. * COINS (Finance, Commercial, Customer Services) * Workday (Human Resources) * Anaplan (Financial Cashflow) * Overseeing regular interactions with standard application vendors to grasp their development plans, ensuring top-notch support and efficient escalation routes. * Implementing minor improvements to applications as per business agreements. * Taking charge of small-scale projects and playing a pivotal role in major application-related initiatives. * Contributing to the development, documentation, and upkeep of vital business applications and related procedures. * Coordinating the daily functioning and optimization of applications. * Collaborating with the business systems manager to ensure applications adhere to the appropriate trajectory. * Overseeing a compact team of Application Support Analysts, accountable for incident resolution, request fulfillment, and problem-solving. * Participating in the strategic planning for integrating mission-critical applications to enhance business operations and employee efficiency. * Supervising the installation, upgrading, and routine maintenance of software applications. Interested? Please submit your updated CV to Emma Siwicki at Crimson for immediate consideration. Not interested? Do you know someone who might be a perfect fit for this role? Refer a friend and earn £250 worth of vouchers! Crimson is acting as an employment agency regarding this vacancy
01/05/2024
Full time
IT Applications Manager - Addlestone, Surrey Salary - £50,000 - 56,650 - Car Allowance £6780 Hybrid working available IT Applications Manager required for a leading client based in Addlestone, Surrey. My client is currently seeking a IT Application Manager to come on board to responsible is to maintain the operation of crucial business applications, minimizing any disruptions in service. You will also be providing assistance for all business applications, ensuring timely resolution of incidents and requests within the agreed service level agreements (SLAs). This support is provided by an in-house team of Application Support Analysts and external third-party support contracts. while collaborating with the Business Systems Manager to comprehend the strategic direction of key application development. Key skills and responsibilities, * Strong application experience * Understanding of IT infrastructure and applications support SLA operational principles and 'best practice' requirements. * COINS (Finance, Commercial, Customer Services) * Workday (Human Resources) * Anaplan (Financial Cashflow) * Overseeing regular interactions with standard application vendors to grasp their development plans, ensuring top-notch support and efficient escalation routes. * Implementing minor improvements to applications as per business agreements. * Taking charge of small-scale projects and playing a pivotal role in major application-related initiatives. * Contributing to the development, documentation, and upkeep of vital business applications and related procedures. * Coordinating the daily functioning and optimization of applications. * Collaborating with the business systems manager to ensure applications adhere to the appropriate trajectory. * Overseeing a compact team of Application Support Analysts, accountable for incident resolution, request fulfillment, and problem-solving. * Participating in the strategic planning for integrating mission-critical applications to enhance business operations and employee efficiency. * Supervising the installation, upgrading, and routine maintenance of software applications. Interested? Please submit your updated CV to Emma Siwicki at Crimson for immediate consideration. Not interested? Do you know someone who might be a perfect fit for this role? Refer a friend and earn £250 worth of vouchers! Crimson is acting as an employment agency regarding this vacancy
IT Security Manager - Security Operations - Birmingham Hybrid working available Salary £40,000-50,950 %Flex fund IT Security Manager required for a leading client based in Birmingham. My client is currently seeking a IT Security Manager to come on board to effectively manage the Security Operations pillar within the IT Security, Compliance & Identity function. This involves overseeing Security technology and Security Operations Centre management. Additionally, this position involves leveraging and applying understanding of business objectives and security needs to identify issues and establish priorities for both internal and external delivery teams. Key skills and responsibilities, * Strong IT Security Management experience * Direct the Security Operations pillar, devising and implementing requirements, techniques, and resources to enhance value and mitigate risks across proactive monitoring, incident response, threat management, and vulnerability management, among other areas. * Spearhead the development and upkeep of Security Operations policies, standards, procedures, and documentation, including playbooks and guidelines. * Oversee the implementation and adherence to security operations procedures, assessing real and potential security breaches, and ensuring thorough investigation and resolution. * Familiarity with IT Service Frameworks, methodologies, and industry best practices such as ITIL v4 and Agile. * Understanding of day-to-day operations and industry best practices within a Security Operations Center (SOC). * Proficiency in technical security aspects including Firewalls, network security groups, and access controls. * Demonstrated leadership in guiding teams through the entire IT service life cycle, fortifying security measures, and advancing capabilities through continual service enhancement. * Track record of leading response efforts during live cyber incidents and executing remediation strategies. * Experience collaborating with supplier teams to facilitate managed services delivery for enhancements. * Broad experience spanning the entire spectrum of IT security, encompassing software, Servers, infrastructure, and networks. * Proven expertise in designing and implementing secure systems, and leading reviews of intricate security matters when necessary. Interested? Please submit your updated CV to Emma Siwicki at Crimson for immediate consideration. Not interested? Do you know someone who might be a perfect fit for this role? Refer a friend and earn £250 worth of vouchers! Crimson is acting as an employment agency regarding this vacancy
01/05/2024
Full time
IT Security Manager - Security Operations - Birmingham Hybrid working available Salary £40,000-50,950 %Flex fund IT Security Manager required for a leading client based in Birmingham. My client is currently seeking a IT Security Manager to come on board to effectively manage the Security Operations pillar within the IT Security, Compliance & Identity function. This involves overseeing Security technology and Security Operations Centre management. Additionally, this position involves leveraging and applying understanding of business objectives and security needs to identify issues and establish priorities for both internal and external delivery teams. Key skills and responsibilities, * Strong IT Security Management experience * Direct the Security Operations pillar, devising and implementing requirements, techniques, and resources to enhance value and mitigate risks across proactive monitoring, incident response, threat management, and vulnerability management, among other areas. * Spearhead the development and upkeep of Security Operations policies, standards, procedures, and documentation, including playbooks and guidelines. * Oversee the implementation and adherence to security operations procedures, assessing real and potential security breaches, and ensuring thorough investigation and resolution. * Familiarity with IT Service Frameworks, methodologies, and industry best practices such as ITIL v4 and Agile. * Understanding of day-to-day operations and industry best practices within a Security Operations Center (SOC). * Proficiency in technical security aspects including Firewalls, network security groups, and access controls. * Demonstrated leadership in guiding teams through the entire IT service life cycle, fortifying security measures, and advancing capabilities through continual service enhancement. * Track record of leading response efforts during live cyber incidents and executing remediation strategies. * Experience collaborating with supplier teams to facilitate managed services delivery for enhancements. * Broad experience spanning the entire spectrum of IT security, encompassing software, Servers, infrastructure, and networks. * Proven expertise in designing and implementing secure systems, and leading reviews of intricate security matters when necessary. Interested? Please submit your updated CV to Emma Siwicki at Crimson for immediate consideration. Not interested? Do you know someone who might be a perfect fit for this role? Refer a friend and earn £250 worth of vouchers! Crimson is acting as an employment agency regarding this vacancy
The Opportunity: Consulting as an IT Live Service Manager, you will be leading agile cross-functional teams for the seamless support of critical digital services, overseeing the end-to-end support and improvement of cloud-native offerings, prioritising client experience and meeting SLAs. You will act as a focal point for your clients, using a confident, professional and transparent approach to build effective engagements and productive relationships, handling high-priority incidents for high-volume accounts, collaborating with Delivery Managers and key stakeholders to provide the required hands-on leadership for their service delivery offering. Skills and Experience: Demonstrated senior leadership or management experience overseeing business-critical services, systems, and/or infrastructure, ensuring compliance with SLAs, KPIs, and contractual obligations Experience in supporting integrated digital services involving multiple organizations and systems Experience of the Government Digital Service (GDS) Standard and/or operating in a highly-regulated environment is preferred Experience of working with multi-disciplined teams comprising software developers, testers, Infrastructure Engineers, and IT operations staff in a DevOps environment Effective verbal and written communication skills, capable of simplifying complex concepts for stakeholders across all seniority levels, up to Director Level. Demonstrated enthusiasm for knowledge-sharing and mentoring junior team members Proficient in continuous service improvement using agile methodologies (Scrum, etc.) Capable of working under pressure and meeting tight deadlines, demonstrating clear prioritization in a fast-paced and agile environment N.B. Candidates will have or be willing to undergo Basic Security Clearance once established in your role. Please call Matthew Craig here at ISR to learn more?
30/04/2024
Full time
The Opportunity: Consulting as an IT Live Service Manager, you will be leading agile cross-functional teams for the seamless support of critical digital services, overseeing the end-to-end support and improvement of cloud-native offerings, prioritising client experience and meeting SLAs. You will act as a focal point for your clients, using a confident, professional and transparent approach to build effective engagements and productive relationships, handling high-priority incidents for high-volume accounts, collaborating with Delivery Managers and key stakeholders to provide the required hands-on leadership for their service delivery offering. Skills and Experience: Demonstrated senior leadership or management experience overseeing business-critical services, systems, and/or infrastructure, ensuring compliance with SLAs, KPIs, and contractual obligations Experience in supporting integrated digital services involving multiple organizations and systems Experience of the Government Digital Service (GDS) Standard and/or operating in a highly-regulated environment is preferred Experience of working with multi-disciplined teams comprising software developers, testers, Infrastructure Engineers, and IT operations staff in a DevOps environment Effective verbal and written communication skills, capable of simplifying complex concepts for stakeholders across all seniority levels, up to Director Level. Demonstrated enthusiasm for knowledge-sharing and mentoring junior team members Proficient in continuous service improvement using agile methodologies (Scrum, etc.) Capable of working under pressure and meeting tight deadlines, demonstrating clear prioritization in a fast-paced and agile environment N.B. Candidates will have or be willing to undergo Basic Security Clearance once established in your role. Please call Matthew Craig here at ISR to learn more?