Role - SPECIALIST - DATACENTRE SERVICES Job type - Full Time Work location - London, UK Job Description: Windows Active Directory SME -L3 Experience: 10+ years Primary responsibilities include Architecture, Planning, Build, Implement and support troubleshooting issues by analysing infrastructure and application alerts and Root Cause Analysis. Create and develop patterns/templates, reference architectures and automation runbooks/scripts enabling remote execution of tasks and auto-remediation. Perform vulnerability assessment and patch management activities for system reliability, performance, compliance and business continuity. Develop process and scripts for automating post-change security/environment/quality assurance testing for production release. Address P1/P2/P3 incidents and lead/coordinate scheduled changes in a 24/7/365 service environment. Technical Skills Must have excellent communication and problem-solving skills Hands-on experience to perform system installation and troubleshooting to normalize the impacted services. Systematic problem-solving approach coupled with a strong sense of ownership and drive. Experience to design, lead and participate in Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery activities. Sound experience in troubleshooting infrastructure, Identity and access related incidents. Previous working experience as a Windows SME of at least 8 years in a mid-to-large-scale multi-geo organization Experience in designing, analysing and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems. Experience of Domain Migration, Transformation and consolidation. In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Windows Operating system and Services; like Active Directory, Azure AD/Entra ID, ADFS, RODC, AD Integrated DNS, DHCP, IIS, RADIUS, Terminal Services, Bitlocker, Multifactor Authentication, Performance Monitoring, etc. Demonstrable ability in managing windows server 2012/2016/2019. Strong knowledge of Active Directory architecture, including domains, forests, trusts, group policies, and LDAP. Must have experience with AD Group Policies, Fine Grain Password, Security and Distribution Groups, FSMO roles, Site Links & Replication, etc. Sound knowledge and experience of networking protocols and services eg TCP/IP, UDP, ICMP, etc., MAC addresses, IP packets, DNS, SDN, OSI layers and load balancing. Sound knowledge on DNS, HTTP, LDAP, SMTP and SNMP services/protocols. Good knowledge/Experience with E-mail and Collaboration technologies such as Exchange 2012, O365/M365, SharePoint online is an advantage.
17/05/2024
Full time
Role - SPECIALIST - DATACENTRE SERVICES Job type - Full Time Work location - London, UK Job Description: Windows Active Directory SME -L3 Experience: 10+ years Primary responsibilities include Architecture, Planning, Build, Implement and support troubleshooting issues by analysing infrastructure and application alerts and Root Cause Analysis. Create and develop patterns/templates, reference architectures and automation runbooks/scripts enabling remote execution of tasks and auto-remediation. Perform vulnerability assessment and patch management activities for system reliability, performance, compliance and business continuity. Develop process and scripts for automating post-change security/environment/quality assurance testing for production release. Address P1/P2/P3 incidents and lead/coordinate scheduled changes in a 24/7/365 service environment. Technical Skills Must have excellent communication and problem-solving skills Hands-on experience to perform system installation and troubleshooting to normalize the impacted services. Systematic problem-solving approach coupled with a strong sense of ownership and drive. Experience to design, lead and participate in Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery activities. Sound experience in troubleshooting infrastructure, Identity and access related incidents. Previous working experience as a Windows SME of at least 8 years in a mid-to-large-scale multi-geo organization Experience in designing, analysing and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems. Experience of Domain Migration, Transformation and consolidation. In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Windows Operating system and Services; like Active Directory, Azure AD/Entra ID, ADFS, RODC, AD Integrated DNS, DHCP, IIS, RADIUS, Terminal Services, Bitlocker, Multifactor Authentication, Performance Monitoring, etc. Demonstrable ability in managing windows server 2012/2016/2019. Strong knowledge of Active Directory architecture, including domains, forests, trusts, group policies, and LDAP. Must have experience with AD Group Policies, Fine Grain Password, Security and Distribution Groups, FSMO roles, Site Links & Replication, etc. Sound knowledge and experience of networking protocols and services eg TCP/IP, UDP, ICMP, etc., MAC addresses, IP packets, DNS, SDN, OSI layers and load balancing. Sound knowledge on DNS, HTTP, LDAP, SMTP and SNMP services/protocols. Good knowledge/Experience with E-mail and Collaboration technologies such as Exchange 2012, O365/M365, SharePoint online is an advantage.
SAP Utilities Solution Consultant Skills: SAP ISU, S4 HANA Utilities My client seeks a SAP ISU expert to work on their S4 HANA project from the first phase, gathering requirements from stakeholders and translate them into effective solutions. You will design and blueprint solutions tailored to meet organizational needs. Provide comprehensive documentation including BPP, CDD, and FSD, along with delivering training sessions. Guide and support testing teams to ensure robust testing processes. Offer functional and technical support to teams, focusing on issue analysis, defect resolution, and productivity enhancements. Experience - Proficiency in SAP Utilities solution with a strong emphasis on SAP S/4HANA Utilities. - Comprehensive understanding of SAP IS-U modules and sub-modules. - Expertise in major configuration objects and SAP IS-U data model. - Familiarity with SAP IS-U business and technical master data. - Knowledge of device data, energy data management, billing, invoicing processes, and FICA objects. - Ability to oversee utility processes from end to end. - Experience with IS-U data migration sequences and object dependencies. - Strong analytical and process improvement skills. - Capability to optimize solutions through effective configuration strategies - Familiarity with S/4HANA Utilities and integration points within utilities systems
16/05/2024
Project-based
SAP Utilities Solution Consultant Skills: SAP ISU, S4 HANA Utilities My client seeks a SAP ISU expert to work on their S4 HANA project from the first phase, gathering requirements from stakeholders and translate them into effective solutions. You will design and blueprint solutions tailored to meet organizational needs. Provide comprehensive documentation including BPP, CDD, and FSD, along with delivering training sessions. Guide and support testing teams to ensure robust testing processes. Offer functional and technical support to teams, focusing on issue analysis, defect resolution, and productivity enhancements. Experience - Proficiency in SAP Utilities solution with a strong emphasis on SAP S/4HANA Utilities. - Comprehensive understanding of SAP IS-U modules and sub-modules. - Expertise in major configuration objects and SAP IS-U data model. - Familiarity with SAP IS-U business and technical master data. - Knowledge of device data, energy data management, billing, invoicing processes, and FICA objects. - Ability to oversee utility processes from end to end. - Experience with IS-U data migration sequences and object dependencies. - Strong analytical and process improvement skills. - Capability to optimize solutions through effective configuration strategies - Familiarity with S/4HANA Utilities and integration points within utilities systems
SAP GTS Consultant My client seeks a SAP GTS Consultant to oversee the full spectrum of SAP GTS implementation phases, from blueprinting to post-production support, encompassing gap analysis, process mapping, data migration, training, testing, and go-live support. You will collaborate closely with clients to ascertain requirements, covering ECCN, commodity codes, SPL, embargoes, and legal regulations, while also facilitating internal training and development. Coordinate seamlessly with technical and interface teams to establish effective communication channels between SAP ERP and GTS systems. Prepare meticulous business and functional design documentation and conduct thorough unit and integration testing, including interface testing. Execute cutover activities and integration processes, along with conducting end-user training sessions. Key skills/knowledge/experience: - Possess over 3 years of experience in SAP project implementation, rollout, and support, specializing in GTS 10.1 and above, with a focus on foreign trade customer processing. - Proficient in establishing communication pathways between ECC or S/4 HANA and GTS, as well as with external custom Servers in the US and EU. - Demonstrated expertise in SAP GTS functionalities such as compliance management, customs management, risk management, and global trade trends, with a sound understanding of integration modules (SD, MM, WM, and FI). Occasional travel to UK and Ireland sites
16/05/2024
Project-based
SAP GTS Consultant My client seeks a SAP GTS Consultant to oversee the full spectrum of SAP GTS implementation phases, from blueprinting to post-production support, encompassing gap analysis, process mapping, data migration, training, testing, and go-live support. You will collaborate closely with clients to ascertain requirements, covering ECCN, commodity codes, SPL, embargoes, and legal regulations, while also facilitating internal training and development. Coordinate seamlessly with technical and interface teams to establish effective communication channels between SAP ERP and GTS systems. Prepare meticulous business and functional design documentation and conduct thorough unit and integration testing, including interface testing. Execute cutover activities and integration processes, along with conducting end-user training sessions. Key skills/knowledge/experience: - Possess over 3 years of experience in SAP project implementation, rollout, and support, specializing in GTS 10.1 and above, with a focus on foreign trade customer processing. - Proficient in establishing communication pathways between ECC or S/4 HANA and GTS, as well as with external custom Servers in the US and EU. - Demonstrated expertise in SAP GTS functionalities such as compliance management, customs management, risk management, and global trade trends, with a sound understanding of integration modules (SD, MM, WM, and FI). Occasional travel to UK and Ireland sites
Position: SAP GTS Consultant Employment Type: Contract Duration: 6 months Location: United Kingdom Language: English On Behalf of our Global Consulting partner, Focus on SAP is currently seeking an SAP GTS Consultant for a UK based contract opportunity. As an SAP GTS Consultant, you will participate in all stages of SAP GTS (Global Trade Services) implementation, encompassing blueprinting, gap analysis, mapping business processes to SAP, data migration (conversion, transformation, and loading), internal training, prototype design, development, testing, go-live support, user training, and post-production assistance. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced SAP GTS Consultant to join a very successful and continuously growing organisation ranked top 10 employer in the UK by LinkedIn. Skills/Responsibilities: Over 8+ years of comprehensive experience in SAP project implementation, rollout, and support, focusing on GTS 10.1 and above. Specialized in Foreign Trade Customer processing with domain expertise. Proficient in establishing communication channels between ECC or S/4 HANA and GTS, as well as between GTS and external custom Servers in the US and EU. Demonstrated expertise in SAP GTS, covering Compliance Management, Customs Management, Risk Management, Global Trade Trends, Preference Management, Intrastat, and Electronic Compliance Reporting. Well-versed in integration modules such as SD, MM, WM, and FI. Skilled in conducting GTS workshops, translating business processes into SAP, migrating Legacy data, and providing end-user training. Experienced in managing interfaces between GTS and external systems. Hands-on experience in Compliance Management, including SPL Screening, collaboration with SPL vendors, rule setting, embargo management, and legal control for import and export license determination. Implemented Classification, Free Trade Agreements, and region-specific Import and Export processes. Extensive experience in Customs Management for both Export and Import processes, with expertise in configuration and customization. Proficient in communication processes related to self-filing or broker communication. Strong understanding and implementation experience in Legal and Statutory Regulations, as well as country-specific settings and enhancements, such as Legal Units, import and export management, and Commodity codes. Knowledgeable in Country-specific Licensing, SPL, ECCN, Embargo, Free Trade Agreements, and 2TS, adept at implementing based on customer-specific requirements. Creation of Functional/Business design documents to meet customer requirements and address any gaps. Strong English communication. No sponsorship will be provided (UK rights to work only) For you to be considered for this opportunity please apply with the latest version of your CV at (see below)
14/05/2024
Project-based
Position: SAP GTS Consultant Employment Type: Contract Duration: 6 months Location: United Kingdom Language: English On Behalf of our Global Consulting partner, Focus on SAP is currently seeking an SAP GTS Consultant for a UK based contract opportunity. As an SAP GTS Consultant, you will participate in all stages of SAP GTS (Global Trade Services) implementation, encompassing blueprinting, gap analysis, mapping business processes to SAP, data migration (conversion, transformation, and loading), internal training, prototype design, development, testing, go-live support, user training, and post-production assistance. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced SAP GTS Consultant to join a very successful and continuously growing organisation ranked top 10 employer in the UK by LinkedIn. Skills/Responsibilities: Over 8+ years of comprehensive experience in SAP project implementation, rollout, and support, focusing on GTS 10.1 and above. Specialized in Foreign Trade Customer processing with domain expertise. Proficient in establishing communication channels between ECC or S/4 HANA and GTS, as well as between GTS and external custom Servers in the US and EU. Demonstrated expertise in SAP GTS, covering Compliance Management, Customs Management, Risk Management, Global Trade Trends, Preference Management, Intrastat, and Electronic Compliance Reporting. Well-versed in integration modules such as SD, MM, WM, and FI. Skilled in conducting GTS workshops, translating business processes into SAP, migrating Legacy data, and providing end-user training. Experienced in managing interfaces between GTS and external systems. Hands-on experience in Compliance Management, including SPL Screening, collaboration with SPL vendors, rule setting, embargo management, and legal control for import and export license determination. Implemented Classification, Free Trade Agreements, and region-specific Import and Export processes. Extensive experience in Customs Management for both Export and Import processes, with expertise in configuration and customization. Proficient in communication processes related to self-filing or broker communication. Strong understanding and implementation experience in Legal and Statutory Regulations, as well as country-specific settings and enhancements, such as Legal Units, import and export management, and Commodity codes. Knowledgeable in Country-specific Licensing, SPL, ECCN, Embargo, Free Trade Agreements, and 2TS, adept at implementing based on customer-specific requirements. Creation of Functional/Business design documents to meet customer requirements and address any gaps. Strong English communication. No sponsorship will be provided (UK rights to work only) For you to be considered for this opportunity please apply with the latest version of your CV at (see below)
Global Technology Solutions Ltd
Aldermaston, Berkshire
JOB TITLE: Application Packager LOCATION: Aldermaston SALARY: £56,252 WORKING HOURS: Standard office hours 9 day working fortnight, every other Friday off Holding SC or DV clearance is a MUST. Due to the clearance required we can only progress with British nationals DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION: Purpose of the role We are looking for customer-focused and enthusiastic candidate for our clients Software Discovery and Packaging Team, who has a genuine interest in solving IT issues and is empathetic to our client needs and requirements. The applicant should have a very good understanding of software application packaging, possess good written and verbal communication skills and be willing to collaborate with the wider IT support teams. The Application Packaging Team is responsible for managing the end to end delivery of applications and Operating System gold builds, and the on-going life cycle management for those applications. Behaviours * Demonstrate the ability to methodically work through issues * Identify issues end users might be facing and drive improvement and simplifications to help end user process * Maintain good working relationship with key stakeholders and support teams * Must be able to deal directly with clients in a friendly and highly confident manner demonstrating excellent internal and external customer communication skills * Experience of Application Lifecycle Management in an Enterprise environment as part of a desktop transformation project * Strong Application Packaging experience using Flexera AdminStudio, InstallShield, IS Recapture & ORCA * Expert understanding of MSI technology, including transforms. * Document package configuration * Package defect remediation * Experience of large OS migration projects (preferably Windows 7 and Windows 10) * Data Analysis and reporting skills * Good communication skills (customer facing as you may need to speak to people in the business) * Experience of managing and maintaining a SCCM 2012 (or higher) production environment * SCCM deployment/Design experience * Some Operating System Deployment (OSD), including tools such as MDT * Experience of SCCM/WSUS patching technology * Microsoft Active Directory server * Microsoft Group Policy Objects (GPOs) * Software deployment and 3rd line support and troubleshooting * Understand and input into desktop engineering standards, processes and best practices * Involvement in delivering large scale deployments of software, eg Microsoft Office * Experience of large OS migration projects (preferably windows 10) * Highlight changes to processes or errors to the process owners. Maintain own process and working instruction documents * Work within the contractual guidelines and Statement of Work, or highlight any local shadow IT agreements * Be politically savvy and understand the concerns and priorities of our customer and our own support teams ESSENTIALS SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: * Basic Understanding of IT project management methodologies including agile and waterfall * Basic Knowledge of project management tools and techniques * Microsoft Active Directory server * Microsoft Group Policy Objects (GPOs) * Understand cloud technologies * Understand network topology * Must have packaged applications for Windows 7 and Windows 10 OS platforms. * Must have experience of complex application packaging. (eg Autodesk, MS Office, etc.) * Software deployment and 3rd line support and troubleshooting * Strong communication skills both written and verbal * Self-motivated with a can do attitude and comfortable working with ambiguity * Strong MSI technology * Application layering (VMware App Volumes) * Scripting experience using BAT, PowerShell and VB, C# Scripts * Ability to create and run reports * Awareness of Change and Release Management * Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a genuine enthusiasm towards IT service management * Excellent organisational skills and able to take a methodical approach * Excellent customer service skills * Strong and confident presentation skills * Professional verbal and written communication skills * Strong SCCM 2012 knowledge DESIRABLE SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: * ServiceNow * ITIL Foundation * Application virtualization (Microsoft APP-V) * Fundamental knowledge across Windows Operating Systems * MS SCCM 2012 As an Employee you will benefit from: * Flexible benefits including, private medial and health insurance, basic cover paid by employer * Free eye test vouchers * Company pension scheme * Income protection after 6 months' service should you be off work due to serious illness * 23 days holiday rising by 1 day per year to max 25 * Option to purchase/sell additional holiday * Life insurance * Employee Assistance Programme, free confidential advice covering a range of areas including mental health and financial support If you have the skill required, apply now! In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full information Global Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
13/05/2024
Full time
JOB TITLE: Application Packager LOCATION: Aldermaston SALARY: £56,252 WORKING HOURS: Standard office hours 9 day working fortnight, every other Friday off Holding SC or DV clearance is a MUST. Due to the clearance required we can only progress with British nationals DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION: Purpose of the role We are looking for customer-focused and enthusiastic candidate for our clients Software Discovery and Packaging Team, who has a genuine interest in solving IT issues and is empathetic to our client needs and requirements. The applicant should have a very good understanding of software application packaging, possess good written and verbal communication skills and be willing to collaborate with the wider IT support teams. The Application Packaging Team is responsible for managing the end to end delivery of applications and Operating System gold builds, and the on-going life cycle management for those applications. Behaviours * Demonstrate the ability to methodically work through issues * Identify issues end users might be facing and drive improvement and simplifications to help end user process * Maintain good working relationship with key stakeholders and support teams * Must be able to deal directly with clients in a friendly and highly confident manner demonstrating excellent internal and external customer communication skills * Experience of Application Lifecycle Management in an Enterprise environment as part of a desktop transformation project * Strong Application Packaging experience using Flexera AdminStudio, InstallShield, IS Recapture & ORCA * Expert understanding of MSI technology, including transforms. * Document package configuration * Package defect remediation * Experience of large OS migration projects (preferably Windows 7 and Windows 10) * Data Analysis and reporting skills * Good communication skills (customer facing as you may need to speak to people in the business) * Experience of managing and maintaining a SCCM 2012 (or higher) production environment * SCCM deployment/Design experience * Some Operating System Deployment (OSD), including tools such as MDT * Experience of SCCM/WSUS patching technology * Microsoft Active Directory server * Microsoft Group Policy Objects (GPOs) * Software deployment and 3rd line support and troubleshooting * Understand and input into desktop engineering standards, processes and best practices * Involvement in delivering large scale deployments of software, eg Microsoft Office * Experience of large OS migration projects (preferably windows 10) * Highlight changes to processes or errors to the process owners. Maintain own process and working instruction documents * Work within the contractual guidelines and Statement of Work, or highlight any local shadow IT agreements * Be politically savvy and understand the concerns and priorities of our customer and our own support teams ESSENTIALS SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: * Basic Understanding of IT project management methodologies including agile and waterfall * Basic Knowledge of project management tools and techniques * Microsoft Active Directory server * Microsoft Group Policy Objects (GPOs) * Understand cloud technologies * Understand network topology * Must have packaged applications for Windows 7 and Windows 10 OS platforms. * Must have experience of complex application packaging. (eg Autodesk, MS Office, etc.) * Software deployment and 3rd line support and troubleshooting * Strong communication skills both written and verbal * Self-motivated with a can do attitude and comfortable working with ambiguity * Strong MSI technology * Application layering (VMware App Volumes) * Scripting experience using BAT, PowerShell and VB, C# Scripts * Ability to create and run reports * Awareness of Change and Release Management * Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a genuine enthusiasm towards IT service management * Excellent organisational skills and able to take a methodical approach * Excellent customer service skills * Strong and confident presentation skills * Professional verbal and written communication skills * Strong SCCM 2012 knowledge DESIRABLE SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: * ServiceNow * ITIL Foundation * Application virtualization (Microsoft APP-V) * Fundamental knowledge across Windows Operating Systems * MS SCCM 2012 As an Employee you will benefit from: * Flexible benefits including, private medial and health insurance, basic cover paid by employer * Free eye test vouchers * Company pension scheme * Income protection after 6 months' service should you be off work due to serious illness * 23 days holiday rising by 1 day per year to max 25 * Option to purchase/sell additional holiday * Life insurance * Employee Assistance Programme, free confidential advice covering a range of areas including mental health and financial support If you have the skill required, apply now! In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full information Global Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.