LA International Computer Consultants Ltd
Warwick, Warwickshire
*SC Cleared* Network Architect 4 Month contract initially Hybrid - Warwick, Corsham, Farnborough £625 - £675 p/d (Via Umbrella-PAYE) We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation, a true leader in their field. We are looking for a Network Architect to join the successful team on a fantastic, long-term program of work. Key Responsibilities: Virtual Network Solution Design Architect with experience of designing and building NSX-T services for workload domains within the VMware Software Defined Datacentres (SDDC) This would include the deployment of NSX Global Manager nodes to support NSX Federation across VMware Cloud Foundation instances. Key Skills & Experience: - Experience of NSX Edge virtual appliance deployment by using SDDC Manager, Deployment and life cycle management by using SDDC Manager workflows and NSX Manager with Automated password management using SDDC Manager. - Experience of vSphere HA recovery used across availability zones. - Experience of Uplink Policy Design - Experience of working with restraints of Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT) Security Requirements - Design experience within a Cloud-native environment and providing solutions which are affordable, good value and meet security and other relevant standards relating to Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) - Architect required to create HLD, LLD and Build Scripts: Cisco NXOS underlay (not ACI) for which requirements are for a NSXT overlay. Virtual Network Microsegmentation, Integration with SDWAN, Network Packet Capture and Inspection. - Conduct testing and reporting result This is an excellent opportunity on a great project of work, if you are looking for your next exciting opportunity, apply now for your CV to reach me directly, we will respond as soon as possible. Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
17/05/2024
Project-based
*SC Cleared* Network Architect 4 Month contract initially Hybrid - Warwick, Corsham, Farnborough £625 - £675 p/d (Via Umbrella-PAYE) We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation, a true leader in their field. We are looking for a Network Architect to join the successful team on a fantastic, long-term program of work. Key Responsibilities: Virtual Network Solution Design Architect with experience of designing and building NSX-T services for workload domains within the VMware Software Defined Datacentres (SDDC) This would include the deployment of NSX Global Manager nodes to support NSX Federation across VMware Cloud Foundation instances. Key Skills & Experience: - Experience of NSX Edge virtual appliance deployment by using SDDC Manager, Deployment and life cycle management by using SDDC Manager workflows and NSX Manager with Automated password management using SDDC Manager. - Experience of vSphere HA recovery used across availability zones. - Experience of Uplink Policy Design - Experience of working with restraints of Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT) Security Requirements - Design experience within a Cloud-native environment and providing solutions which are affordable, good value and meet security and other relevant standards relating to Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) - Architect required to create HLD, LLD and Build Scripts: Cisco NXOS underlay (not ACI) for which requirements are for a NSXT overlay. Virtual Network Microsegmentation, Integration with SDWAN, Network Packet Capture and Inspection. - Conduct testing and reporting result This is an excellent opportunity on a great project of work, if you are looking for your next exciting opportunity, apply now for your CV to reach me directly, we will respond as soon as possible. Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
Our client a prestigious global enterprise has an opening for an Live Services Manager to join their UK office based in London. This role is responsible for the management and delivery of in-person, hybrid and virtual meetings & events through their full life production cycle. Responsibilities: Support in the development and implementation of Live offer and growth plan through existing clients and procurement of new business. Support in the identifying and exploiting opportunities within the company by raising the profile of the team and offer. Prepare and write effective proposals and statements of work. Manage Live clients on a day-to-day basis, taking responsibility for the successful delivery of projects and the quality of service provided to them. Help clients to determine the best solutions to meet the communications needs of each event (such as live experience design, presentation management and production, network infrastructure, codecs/streaming formats). Price and run projects commercially ensuing that all quotes correctly reflect the level of service that is being delivered. Oversee the successful delivery of in-person, hybrid and virtual meetings & events from concept to event to archive. Demonstrate the ability to lead complex projects and manage the project teams. Plan and manage the resourcing of projects over the year, identifying pinch points and gaps in the schedule. Demonstrate a strong interest in and awareness of the innovative tools and applications for meetings and events and keep up to date with trends in the business. Demonstrate a good knowledge of all aspects of audio-visual production and presentation technology, broadcast streaming encoding equipment and software. Seek and look for best practice on production technology, broadcast platforms and players, advising on where the business should develop and grow. Skills Required: A proven track record of experience running in-person, hybrid and virtual meetings & events for corporate companies. The ability to operate effectively in a highly pressured live event environment to the highest possible standards within tight deadlines. Excellent organisational, planning, management, and communication skills. Demonstrate successful live, hybrid and virtual event and on-demand streaming. Able to collaboration successfully with teams across multiple projects. A good understanding and general ability to work with audio-visual production technologies across, lighting, video and sound for live meetings and events; web streaming technology management including analogue phone lines, video conferencing, ISDN, IP, fibre and satellite distribution. Understanding of corporate presentation platform and technologies including media Servers web compression technologies Flash/Windows Media and browser compatibilities. Familiarity with Content Management Systems. Good knowledge of encoding software (Wire cast, FMLE). Good knowledge of HTML, CSS, Microsoft Office. Basic knowledge of Photoshop and AV Editing Tools. High Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint). Strong interest in and awareness of the social media and live event and webcasting world.
17/05/2024
Full time
Our client a prestigious global enterprise has an opening for an Live Services Manager to join their UK office based in London. This role is responsible for the management and delivery of in-person, hybrid and virtual meetings & events through their full life production cycle. Responsibilities: Support in the development and implementation of Live offer and growth plan through existing clients and procurement of new business. Support in the identifying and exploiting opportunities within the company by raising the profile of the team and offer. Prepare and write effective proposals and statements of work. Manage Live clients on a day-to-day basis, taking responsibility for the successful delivery of projects and the quality of service provided to them. Help clients to determine the best solutions to meet the communications needs of each event (such as live experience design, presentation management and production, network infrastructure, codecs/streaming formats). Price and run projects commercially ensuing that all quotes correctly reflect the level of service that is being delivered. Oversee the successful delivery of in-person, hybrid and virtual meetings & events from concept to event to archive. Demonstrate the ability to lead complex projects and manage the project teams. Plan and manage the resourcing of projects over the year, identifying pinch points and gaps in the schedule. Demonstrate a strong interest in and awareness of the innovative tools and applications for meetings and events and keep up to date with trends in the business. Demonstrate a good knowledge of all aspects of audio-visual production and presentation technology, broadcast streaming encoding equipment and software. Seek and look for best practice on production technology, broadcast platforms and players, advising on where the business should develop and grow. Skills Required: A proven track record of experience running in-person, hybrid and virtual meetings & events for corporate companies. The ability to operate effectively in a highly pressured live event environment to the highest possible standards within tight deadlines. Excellent organisational, planning, management, and communication skills. Demonstrate successful live, hybrid and virtual event and on-demand streaming. Able to collaboration successfully with teams across multiple projects. A good understanding and general ability to work with audio-visual production technologies across, lighting, video and sound for live meetings and events; web streaming technology management including analogue phone lines, video conferencing, ISDN, IP, fibre and satellite distribution. Understanding of corporate presentation platform and technologies including media Servers web compression technologies Flash/Windows Media and browser compatibilities. Familiarity with Content Management Systems. Good knowledge of encoding software (Wire cast, FMLE). Good knowledge of HTML, CSS, Microsoft Office. Basic knowledge of Photoshop and AV Editing Tools. High Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint). Strong interest in and awareness of the social media and live event and webcasting world.
We are currently looking on behalf of one of our important clients for an IT Quality Assurance & CSV Manager (German Speaking). The role is a permanent position based in Solothurn Canton & comes with some home office allowance. Your Role: Carry out personnel, technical & people life cycle management of a IT QA & CSV team. Act as a key contact person & all-rounder in the field of IT Quality Assurance & Computer Systems Validation. Advise & support system owners, project managers or suppliers in the validation of computer systems according to internal & external GxP/GAMP specifications (eg in the field of production systems SW, SW development, MES or database systems). Independently prepare the necessary documentation & execution of tests. Support the continuous development of IT processes (eg further development of internal CSV processes or certification of IT service areas according to ISO 27001: Information Security). Act as a key contact person as a CSV expert for customers & audits. Review & approval CSV & system documentation. Your Skills: At least 5 years of relevant professional experience including experience in IT Quality Assurance, Computer Systems Validation & Computer Software Assurance. A sound knowledge of IT Security, GDPR & IT Systems & Infrastructure. Experienced with Q-Systems (eg EU: Annex 11/FDA: 21CFR Part 11). Ideally experienced in the Medical Technology Sector. A knowledge of important IT Standards & Methods (eg ISO27001, ISO 80002-2, ITIL) or ISO 13485:2016 QMS for Medical Devices. Your Profile: Completed relevant Scientific or Technical University Degree. Strong communication skills, assertive & highly quality-oriented. Fluent English & good German language skills (to at least B2 Level) are a mandatory requirement.
17/05/2024
Full time
We are currently looking on behalf of one of our important clients for an IT Quality Assurance & CSV Manager (German Speaking). The role is a permanent position based in Solothurn Canton & comes with some home office allowance. Your Role: Carry out personnel, technical & people life cycle management of a IT QA & CSV team. Act as a key contact person & all-rounder in the field of IT Quality Assurance & Computer Systems Validation. Advise & support system owners, project managers or suppliers in the validation of computer systems according to internal & external GxP/GAMP specifications (eg in the field of production systems SW, SW development, MES or database systems). Independently prepare the necessary documentation & execution of tests. Support the continuous development of IT processes (eg further development of internal CSV processes or certification of IT service areas according to ISO 27001: Information Security). Act as a key contact person as a CSV expert for customers & audits. Review & approval CSV & system documentation. Your Skills: At least 5 years of relevant professional experience including experience in IT Quality Assurance, Computer Systems Validation & Computer Software Assurance. A sound knowledge of IT Security, GDPR & IT Systems & Infrastructure. Experienced with Q-Systems (eg EU: Annex 11/FDA: 21CFR Part 11). Ideally experienced in the Medical Technology Sector. A knowledge of important IT Standards & Methods (eg ISO27001, ISO 80002-2, ITIL) or ISO 13485:2016 QMS for Medical Devices. Your Profile: Completed relevant Scientific or Technical University Degree. Strong communication skills, assertive & highly quality-oriented. Fluent English & good German language skills (to at least B2 Level) are a mandatory requirement.
Our leading client is recruiting for a Technical Architect to work on a 12 month FTC, hybrid model ( WFH/Liverpool office) The Technical Solutions Architect will be responsible for assessing the impact of integrating and deploying new technologies into architecture, developing statements of architecture work, defining solution and technical design documents with handover to BAU engineering teams for build. Responsibilities Producing Statements of Architecture Work outlining deliverables to the business/project management teams Producing high-level solution design documents for review by architecture boards Producing low-level detailed technical design documents to be translated into implementation work packages by either the architect or BAU engineering and operational teams. Participate in the technology direction for the organisation. Solution development and control. Infrastructure and Cloud (Azure/AWS) design and governance Create solutions prototypes, and designs for new technologies Control solution development and development of roadmaps Ownership of the governance model and standards for the deployment of new technologies Engage and work with other technology teams within the business to develop solutions for future software and hardware solutions. Work closely with the IT Architecture Manager to develop technology and project roadmaps Keep up to date with new and emerging technologies such as Cloud services and Automation Define standards for operational systems maintenance and system deployments Skills/Experience End user technologies and controls such as MDM, VDI and security. Able to effectively manage a technical workload, both project and BAU. Experience of producing high and low-level technical design documentation Requirement gathering & translation to solutions. Backup management and planning. Office365 and other cloud services. Datacentre in the cloud. Multi-vendor environment. Multi hosted DC environment. High availability & DR. Design documentation.
17/05/2024
Our leading client is recruiting for a Technical Architect to work on a 12 month FTC, hybrid model ( WFH/Liverpool office) The Technical Solutions Architect will be responsible for assessing the impact of integrating and deploying new technologies into architecture, developing statements of architecture work, defining solution and technical design documents with handover to BAU engineering teams for build. Responsibilities Producing Statements of Architecture Work outlining deliverables to the business/project management teams Producing high-level solution design documents for review by architecture boards Producing low-level detailed technical design documents to be translated into implementation work packages by either the architect or BAU engineering and operational teams. Participate in the technology direction for the organisation. Solution development and control. Infrastructure and Cloud (Azure/AWS) design and governance Create solutions prototypes, and designs for new technologies Control solution development and development of roadmaps Ownership of the governance model and standards for the deployment of new technologies Engage and work with other technology teams within the business to develop solutions for future software and hardware solutions. Work closely with the IT Architecture Manager to develop technology and project roadmaps Keep up to date with new and emerging technologies such as Cloud services and Automation Define standards for operational systems maintenance and system deployments Skills/Experience End user technologies and controls such as MDM, VDI and security. Able to effectively manage a technical workload, both project and BAU. Experience of producing high and low-level technical design documentation Requirement gathering & translation to solutions. Backup management and planning. Office365 and other cloud services. Datacentre in the cloud. Multi-vendor environment. Multi hosted DC environment. High availability & DR. Design documentation.
VMWare Engineer - DV Cleared - Corsham - £500 - £575 a day You will join a global IT Consultancy delivering digital transformation to the MoD. You are a VMWare engineer/SME with strong experience deploying, managing and troubleshooting VMware vSphere environments. Working pattern: The role is full time on site at Corsham Clearance: The role requires current, active DV Clearance You will: Deploy, manage and troubleshoot VMware vSphere environments. Work closely with stakeholders to understand their needs. Offer subject matter guidance and expertise to project teams. Your skills and experience: Solid understanding of vSphere components and concepts including ESXi, vCSA, Datacenters, Clusters, DRS, VDS, Content Libraries. Experience of VMware Cloud Foundation. Experience of performing large-scale upgrades to vSphere environments. Familiarity with Hyper-converged infrastructure. Experience with cloud management concepts. Good understanding of Linux operating systems, preferably Photon Experience with other VMware software defined datacenter products including vSAN, NSX and SDDC Manager. Knowledge and experience of PKI. VMWare Engineer - DV Cleared - Corsham - £500 a day
17/05/2024
Project-based
VMWare Engineer - DV Cleared - Corsham - £500 - £575 a day You will join a global IT Consultancy delivering digital transformation to the MoD. You are a VMWare engineer/SME with strong experience deploying, managing and troubleshooting VMware vSphere environments. Working pattern: The role is full time on site at Corsham Clearance: The role requires current, active DV Clearance You will: Deploy, manage and troubleshoot VMware vSphere environments. Work closely with stakeholders to understand their needs. Offer subject matter guidance and expertise to project teams. Your skills and experience: Solid understanding of vSphere components and concepts including ESXi, vCSA, Datacenters, Clusters, DRS, VDS, Content Libraries. Experience of VMware Cloud Foundation. Experience of performing large-scale upgrades to vSphere environments. Familiarity with Hyper-converged infrastructure. Experience with cloud management concepts. Good understanding of Linux operating systems, preferably Photon Experience with other VMware software defined datacenter products including vSAN, NSX and SDDC Manager. Knowledge and experience of PKI. VMWare Engineer - DV Cleared - Corsham - £500 a day
Infrastructure Engineer - Yorkshire (Hybrid Role) - £40-45K An exciting opportunity to join a busy Infrastructure Team working a range of infrastructure & security disciplines, delivering Business-as-Usual support to all of our IT Infrastructure. The Infrastructure team supports across the business, providing customer service to our practices, who employ more than 8500 colleagues. Support teams react quickly and positively to incoming incidents, determining whether issues can be resolved internally, or need escalation - which you will then own, as the recipient of more technical queries. What the role involves Owning escalations as the subject matter expert for BAU tickets escalated from 1st/2nd line teams. Resolving complex tickets across all hardware & software platforms at a 3rd line level. Manage & maintain the various tool sets and solutions around security/mail hygiene/backups. Manage 3rd party vendors to drive fault resolution and change on software/hardware issues. Manage multiple managed service providers to drive fault resolution and change on hardware/software/cloud solutions. Documenting fixes - you will enjoy building a Knowledge Base to share between colleagues. Provide Infrastructure Support to the project team. Proactive monitoring & maintenance of infrastructure estate. React to security alerts highlighted to VP from infosec toolsets, respond to output from penetration tests to Remedy vulnerabilities. Ensure that build baselines are tested for reliability, functionality, and security. Required Skills: Technical background, with experience of ensuring the lights are on. Public cloud - Microsoft Azure & associated bastions, Kubernetes, Application Gateways, Express Routes, and Traffic Managers. Strong O365, Teams, Exchange online, PowerShell experience. Strong VMware and Hyper-V knowledge from basic build to advanced high availability clustering. Detailed & proven understanding of physical server hardware components and configuration with strong fault diagnostic capabilities, these need to include RAID config and planning workload placement on storage arrays. Understanding of WAN, SDWAN, MPLS, FTTp/c, Routers, Switches and Firewalls. Detailed understanding of TCP/IP, IP routing protocols (BGP and OSPF). Detailed & working knowledge of Microsoft Server operating systems, Active Directory and components, including INTUNE, group policy and WSUS. Confident in communicating with management and colleagues alike, whilst being diplomatic and professionally focused. Infrastructure Engineer - Yorkshire - £40-45K
16/05/2024
Full time
Infrastructure Engineer - Yorkshire (Hybrid Role) - £40-45K An exciting opportunity to join a busy Infrastructure Team working a range of infrastructure & security disciplines, delivering Business-as-Usual support to all of our IT Infrastructure. The Infrastructure team supports across the business, providing customer service to our practices, who employ more than 8500 colleagues. Support teams react quickly and positively to incoming incidents, determining whether issues can be resolved internally, or need escalation - which you will then own, as the recipient of more technical queries. What the role involves Owning escalations as the subject matter expert for BAU tickets escalated from 1st/2nd line teams. Resolving complex tickets across all hardware & software platforms at a 3rd line level. Manage & maintain the various tool sets and solutions around security/mail hygiene/backups. Manage 3rd party vendors to drive fault resolution and change on software/hardware issues. Manage multiple managed service providers to drive fault resolution and change on hardware/software/cloud solutions. Documenting fixes - you will enjoy building a Knowledge Base to share between colleagues. Provide Infrastructure Support to the project team. Proactive monitoring & maintenance of infrastructure estate. React to security alerts highlighted to VP from infosec toolsets, respond to output from penetration tests to Remedy vulnerabilities. Ensure that build baselines are tested for reliability, functionality, and security. Required Skills: Technical background, with experience of ensuring the lights are on. Public cloud - Microsoft Azure & associated bastions, Kubernetes, Application Gateways, Express Routes, and Traffic Managers. Strong O365, Teams, Exchange online, PowerShell experience. Strong VMware and Hyper-V knowledge from basic build to advanced high availability clustering. Detailed & proven understanding of physical server hardware components and configuration with strong fault diagnostic capabilities, these need to include RAID config and planning workload placement on storage arrays. Understanding of WAN, SDWAN, MPLS, FTTp/c, Routers, Switches and Firewalls. Detailed understanding of TCP/IP, IP routing protocols (BGP and OSPF). Detailed & working knowledge of Microsoft Server operating systems, Active Directory and components, including INTUNE, group policy and WSUS. Confident in communicating with management and colleagues alike, whilst being diplomatic and professionally focused. Infrastructure Engineer - Yorkshire - £40-45K
NO SPONSORSHIP QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER SALARY: $140K - $175K FLEX PLUS Bonus LOCATION: Chicago, IL This is a manager position. You will be a people manager managing vendors, outsourced resources, onshore, offshore, MSAS Back End technology. Applications desktop mobility strategies implementations products cloud global experience reducing defects that impact end users productivity will support QA development metrics agile tools processes Microsoft applications Jira ServiceNow This role will lead the Quality Assurance (QA) function for the Information Technology Team. This leader will own quality strategies, implementation and institutionalization of specific tailored solutions for each production deliverable, ongoing development of the team and metrics development, reporting and improvement. The production deliverables include external and internal facing products running on or in laptops, desktops, mobile devices, data centers, cloud and hybrid environments around the world. An important goal of this role is to improve speed to business value and reducing defects that impact end-user productivity. Develop and implement specific QA tailored solutions for each production deliverable. Establish relationship and governance with internal and third-party team members to conduct Quality Assurance responsibilities. Oversee and manage a global QA team with diverse backgrounds supporting QA development, which may include one or more third-party organizations. Ensure that management and allocation of QA resources based on project needs is performed. Develop, implement, or enhance and institutionalize QA processes, including metrics/measurements, reporting, and continuous improvement, that balance risk and delivery timelines. Integrate required and suggested testing framework in the IT Technology Services organization. Staying up to date with current state-of-the-art testing practices, testing practices and testing tools Ensure that QA feedback is being used to improve deliverable life cycle processes. Works with project team members to design, develop, and execute test plans. May consult to project teams, Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and Business Units to design and develop test plans, test cases, and execution procedures. Recommends appropriate test execution approach in consideration of cost, scope, and timeline of product/solution delivery. Identifies test execution metrics to project team members. Prepares and communicates test results and reports accurate testing status to project team members. Provides estimates of text execution to support project-level resource planning efforts. May be required to facilitate onboarding and off boarding of in-sourced and/or outsourced testing resources. Review others (team or cross team) executed test results and help determine issues and priorities. Create and maintain quality control artifacts and make available to teams within and outside of IT. Adheres to industry and Firmwide IT specific quality engineering standards and processes. May be required to step in as a product manager for products that do not have an assigned Product Manager. Qualifications & Requirements Bachelors degree 10 years of experience in software development and software quality assurance. 3 years of experience working in Agile development process. 3 years of experience with performance and load testing. 3 years of experience in management of QA organization including management of third parties that are also delivering QA services. Proficiency with software QA methodologies, tools, and processes. Proficiency in project management. Strong listening skills and highly collaborative. Microsoft Office applications iDevice (Iphone/IPad) Communications: Avaya Telephone/Equinox, Zoom, TEAMS, SKYPE Test Management System: JIRA, ServiceNow, ADO Project Management: Eclipse/Microsoft Project SQL (Writing simple queries) Enterprise Management Systems, Finance, Human Resource, Time Tracking, Billing, Risk SharePoint
15/05/2024
Full time
NO SPONSORSHIP QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER SALARY: $140K - $175K FLEX PLUS Bonus LOCATION: Chicago, IL This is a manager position. You will be a people manager managing vendors, outsourced resources, onshore, offshore, MSAS Back End technology. Applications desktop mobility strategies implementations products cloud global experience reducing defects that impact end users productivity will support QA development metrics agile tools processes Microsoft applications Jira ServiceNow This role will lead the Quality Assurance (QA) function for the Information Technology Team. This leader will own quality strategies, implementation and institutionalization of specific tailored solutions for each production deliverable, ongoing development of the team and metrics development, reporting and improvement. The production deliverables include external and internal facing products running on or in laptops, desktops, mobile devices, data centers, cloud and hybrid environments around the world. An important goal of this role is to improve speed to business value and reducing defects that impact end-user productivity. Develop and implement specific QA tailored solutions for each production deliverable. Establish relationship and governance with internal and third-party team members to conduct Quality Assurance responsibilities. Oversee and manage a global QA team with diverse backgrounds supporting QA development, which may include one or more third-party organizations. Ensure that management and allocation of QA resources based on project needs is performed. Develop, implement, or enhance and institutionalize QA processes, including metrics/measurements, reporting, and continuous improvement, that balance risk and delivery timelines. Integrate required and suggested testing framework in the IT Technology Services organization. Staying up to date with current state-of-the-art testing practices, testing practices and testing tools Ensure that QA feedback is being used to improve deliverable life cycle processes. Works with project team members to design, develop, and execute test plans. May consult to project teams, Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and Business Units to design and develop test plans, test cases, and execution procedures. Recommends appropriate test execution approach in consideration of cost, scope, and timeline of product/solution delivery. Identifies test execution metrics to project team members. Prepares and communicates test results and reports accurate testing status to project team members. Provides estimates of text execution to support project-level resource planning efforts. May be required to facilitate onboarding and off boarding of in-sourced and/or outsourced testing resources. Review others (team or cross team) executed test results and help determine issues and priorities. Create and maintain quality control artifacts and make available to teams within and outside of IT. Adheres to industry and Firmwide IT specific quality engineering standards and processes. May be required to step in as a product manager for products that do not have an assigned Product Manager. Qualifications & Requirements Bachelors degree 10 years of experience in software development and software quality assurance. 3 years of experience working in Agile development process. 3 years of experience with performance and load testing. 3 years of experience in management of QA organization including management of third parties that are also delivering QA services. Proficiency with software QA methodologies, tools, and processes. Proficiency in project management. Strong listening skills and highly collaborative. Microsoft Office applications iDevice (Iphone/IPad) Communications: Avaya Telephone/Equinox, Zoom, TEAMS, SKYPE Test Management System: JIRA, ServiceNow, ADO Project Management: Eclipse/Microsoft Project SQL (Writing simple queries) Enterprise Management Systems, Finance, Human Resource, Time Tracking, Billing, Risk SharePoint
London or Hampshire - £100-120k basic + bonus Leading Wealth Manager is seeking a Tech Lead/Lead Developer with Python and Django/other web framework to be based 2 days per week in either their London or Hampshire/Hants offices. Great opportunity to get into financial services as ALL industry backgrounds considered, however must have 2+ years team leading at least 2-3 software engineers Role Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior or Lead Developer who be responsible for overseeing the development process, guiding the team, and ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality software solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development, using python and Django (or other similar/open source web framework) with some experience of mentoring more junior team members. Person Specification At least 2 years' experience in a Senior or (ideally) Lead Developer position At least 5 years' development experience, to include outstanding coding skills in developing Python Django and an appropriate Front End framework Experience of managing, motivating and leading a small team Relevant experience of working in a fast-moving, dynamic (ideally start up or similar) environment The successful candidate will be responsible for the following: Day to day management and leadership of the developers in the team, reporting into the Chief Technology Officer Provide mentoring and technical guidance to the team, including giving advice on specific technical queries Ensure team adherence to QA guidelines: Architect, design, and develop software applications, ensuring adherence to coding standards, best practices, and project requirements. Identify technical debt and inefficiencies in existing systems and propose solutions for improvement. Ensure appropriate testing support is in place: Drive the implementation of automated testing, continuous integration, and deployment processes to improve efficiency and quality. Set and enforce coding standards for the team Delivery of agreed web development activity, including the building and configuration of applications Scrum master duties, as require Ensure project and sprint milestones are achieved Input into the architecture and infrastructure required to scale the platform Liaison with the BA team and other key business stakeholders Documentation of technical specifications Creation of career paths and professional development opportunities in order to upskill and scale the team Deputise for the CTO, as required Experience with cloud technologies and platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform. Solid understanding of DevOps principles and experience with CI/CD pipelines.
15/05/2024
Full time
London or Hampshire - £100-120k basic + bonus Leading Wealth Manager is seeking a Tech Lead/Lead Developer with Python and Django/other web framework to be based 2 days per week in either their London or Hampshire/Hants offices. Great opportunity to get into financial services as ALL industry backgrounds considered, however must have 2+ years team leading at least 2-3 software engineers Role Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior or Lead Developer who be responsible for overseeing the development process, guiding the team, and ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality software solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development, using python and Django (or other similar/open source web framework) with some experience of mentoring more junior team members. Person Specification At least 2 years' experience in a Senior or (ideally) Lead Developer position At least 5 years' development experience, to include outstanding coding skills in developing Python Django and an appropriate Front End framework Experience of managing, motivating and leading a small team Relevant experience of working in a fast-moving, dynamic (ideally start up or similar) environment The successful candidate will be responsible for the following: Day to day management and leadership of the developers in the team, reporting into the Chief Technology Officer Provide mentoring and technical guidance to the team, including giving advice on specific technical queries Ensure team adherence to QA guidelines: Architect, design, and develop software applications, ensuring adherence to coding standards, best practices, and project requirements. Identify technical debt and inefficiencies in existing systems and propose solutions for improvement. Ensure appropriate testing support is in place: Drive the implementation of automated testing, continuous integration, and deployment processes to improve efficiency and quality. Set and enforce coding standards for the team Delivery of agreed web development activity, including the building and configuration of applications Scrum master duties, as require Ensure project and sprint milestones are achieved Input into the architecture and infrastructure required to scale the platform Liaison with the BA team and other key business stakeholders Documentation of technical specifications Creation of career paths and professional development opportunities in order to upskill and scale the team Deputise for the CTO, as required Experience with cloud technologies and platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform. Solid understanding of DevOps principles and experience with CI/CD pipelines.
Our client has an exciting opportunity for an experienced and collaborative Network Engineer (Connectivity and Firewall) to join an inclusive and welcoming team in the UK. This Full time Network Engineer (Connectivity and Firewall) with the opportynity of hybrid working in either Woking or Manchester offices on a hybrid basis 2 days per week, 3 days homeworking on a base a salary of up to £50,000 p/a and excellent benefits. As a Network Engineer (Connectivity and Firewall), you will support at all levels a multitude of technologies across complex landscapes, providing expertise to deliver a stable, secure, efficient and well-managed infrastructure over the full life cycle of each solution. In your first few weeks in this Network Engineer (Connectivity and Firewall) role, you can expect to: Troubleshoot and configure enterprise networks Be responsible for Network incident diagnostics/resolution Network change implementation Undertake Project Tasks, supporting internal and external Project Managers To apply for this Network Engineer (Connectivity and Firewall) role, your soft skills, expertise and experience should include: A proven track record supporting enterprise networks with valid networking technical certifications demonstrating proficiency Expertise in supporting Firewalls, Troubleshooting and fault-finding routing issues (BGP, OSPF and EIGRP) Experience supporting Cisco ACI software-defined networks (multi-site and multi-pod) Security Check (SC) Clearance eligibility. In return for your passion, collaborative approach and commitment, you'll receive a generous salary of up to £50,000 p/a and a benefits package, and join a friendly and inclusive culture. We'd love you to apply for this Full time hybrid Network Engineer (Connectivity and Firewall) job, and we're waiting to hear from you. Please contact Deerfoot IT Recruitment today. Deerfoot IT Resources Ltd is one of the UK's leading IT Recruitment Agencies, trusted by many of the UK's leading employers. Established in 1997, we have over 25 years of experience as IT Recruitment Specialists. We will never send your CV anywhere without your authorisation and only after you have seen the complete details of this opportunity. Deerfoot is acting as an employment agency for permanent hires and an employment business for contingency hires. Each time Deerfoot sends a CV to a recruiting client, we donate £1 to The Born Free Foundation (). Deerfoot is also climate-positive in partnership with Ecologi. Deerfoot IT Resources Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
14/05/2024
Full time
Our client has an exciting opportunity for an experienced and collaborative Network Engineer (Connectivity and Firewall) to join an inclusive and welcoming team in the UK. This Full time Network Engineer (Connectivity and Firewall) with the opportynity of hybrid working in either Woking or Manchester offices on a hybrid basis 2 days per week, 3 days homeworking on a base a salary of up to £50,000 p/a and excellent benefits. As a Network Engineer (Connectivity and Firewall), you will support at all levels a multitude of technologies across complex landscapes, providing expertise to deliver a stable, secure, efficient and well-managed infrastructure over the full life cycle of each solution. In your first few weeks in this Network Engineer (Connectivity and Firewall) role, you can expect to: Troubleshoot and configure enterprise networks Be responsible for Network incident diagnostics/resolution Network change implementation Undertake Project Tasks, supporting internal and external Project Managers To apply for this Network Engineer (Connectivity and Firewall) role, your soft skills, expertise and experience should include: A proven track record supporting enterprise networks with valid networking technical certifications demonstrating proficiency Expertise in supporting Firewalls, Troubleshooting and fault-finding routing issues (BGP, OSPF and EIGRP) Experience supporting Cisco ACI software-defined networks (multi-site and multi-pod) Security Check (SC) Clearance eligibility. In return for your passion, collaborative approach and commitment, you'll receive a generous salary of up to £50,000 p/a and a benefits package, and join a friendly and inclusive culture. We'd love you to apply for this Full time hybrid Network Engineer (Connectivity and Firewall) job, and we're waiting to hear from you. Please contact Deerfoot IT Recruitment today. Deerfoot IT Resources Ltd is one of the UK's leading IT Recruitment Agencies, trusted by many of the UK's leading employers. Established in 1997, we have over 25 years of experience as IT Recruitment Specialists. We will never send your CV anywhere without your authorisation and only after you have seen the complete details of this opportunity. Deerfoot is acting as an employment agency for permanent hires and an employment business for contingency hires. Each time Deerfoot sends a CV to a recruiting client, we donate £1 to The Born Free Foundation (). Deerfoot is also climate-positive in partnership with Ecologi. Deerfoot IT Resources Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.