*Hybrid, 3 days onsite, 2 days remote* *We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent Full time role* A prestigious company is looking for a Sr. .NET Product Engineer. This engineer will be doing full stack custom application development. They will work with .Net, C#, MVC, Javascript, jQuery, HTML 5, etc. Responsibilities: The Sr .NET Product Engineer I is responsible for delivering custom business solutions using the Microsoft technology stack. The individual will drive the design and development of user interfaces, business objectives and overall infrastructure. Analyze, design, configure, develop and implement intermediate-level solutions to meet business needs and objectives. Provide Level 3 support. Investigates operational or systematic problems and provides resolution using intermediate analytical skills and tools as necessary. Prepare project proposals and develop project plans. May lead small projects. Maintain up-to-date awareness of current and future directions of business industry and associated technologies. Investigate and document present procedures as liaison with user departments. May develop and maintain application security, design and documentation according to legal compliance requirements. Qualifications & Requirements A Bachelor's Degree is preferred in mechanical, computer, or electrical engineering discipline. 8 plus years of software development experience with 6 plus years of web-based software development in .NET technologies (C#, .NET Framework, .NET Core, Docker, MVC, SQL Server). Prior experience developing MSOffice add-Ins in Word, Outlook and Excel Prior experience with ASP.NET MVC (versions 4 and up), .NET Core, WCF, Restful services, JavaScript, jQuery, HTML5/CSS3, React, responsive design, and Dependency Injection frameworks are desired. Experience with ORM with different tools such as Entity Framework and LINQ. Experience working with container-based solutions Experience with continuous integration with Azure DevOps, Git (or similar). Should have strong understanding of SOA, TDD, SOLID principles, and systems architecture concepts. Must be familiar with agile or other iterative development methodologies. Technologies/Software Must understand Microsoft Windows Operating system architecture Must understand Microsoft Windows Office System Ability to participate in all aspects of application SDLC including Agile methodologies Must have experience the Microsoft Visual Studio and ADO Must participate in daily team scrums and code reviews Must understand Microsoft SQL Server Microsoft Visual Studio 2019/2021 Azure DevOps .NET Framework, .NET Core, Rest API services, WCF Services C#, VB.NET, JQuery, JavaScript, Typescript, React, LINQ, HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap SQL Server, PostgreSQL Docker MVC Framework Entity Framework Knowledge of SOA (Service Oriented Architecture) and N-Tier Architecture.
03/05/2024
Full time
*Hybrid, 3 days onsite, 2 days remote* *We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent Full time role* A prestigious company is looking for a Sr. .NET Product Engineer. This engineer will be doing full stack custom application development. They will work with .Net, C#, MVC, Javascript, jQuery, HTML 5, etc. Responsibilities: The Sr .NET Product Engineer I is responsible for delivering custom business solutions using the Microsoft technology stack. The individual will drive the design and development of user interfaces, business objectives and overall infrastructure. Analyze, design, configure, develop and implement intermediate-level solutions to meet business needs and objectives. Provide Level 3 support. Investigates operational or systematic problems and provides resolution using intermediate analytical skills and tools as necessary. Prepare project proposals and develop project plans. May lead small projects. Maintain up-to-date awareness of current and future directions of business industry and associated technologies. Investigate and document present procedures as liaison with user departments. May develop and maintain application security, design and documentation according to legal compliance requirements. Qualifications & Requirements A Bachelor's Degree is preferred in mechanical, computer, or electrical engineering discipline. 8 plus years of software development experience with 6 plus years of web-based software development in .NET technologies (C#, .NET Framework, .NET Core, Docker, MVC, SQL Server). Prior experience developing MSOffice add-Ins in Word, Outlook and Excel Prior experience with ASP.NET MVC (versions 4 and up), .NET Core, WCF, Restful services, JavaScript, jQuery, HTML5/CSS3, React, responsive design, and Dependency Injection frameworks are desired. Experience with ORM with different tools such as Entity Framework and LINQ. Experience working with container-based solutions Experience with continuous integration with Azure DevOps, Git (or similar). Should have strong understanding of SOA, TDD, SOLID principles, and systems architecture concepts. Must be familiar with agile or other iterative development methodologies. Technologies/Software Must understand Microsoft Windows Operating system architecture Must understand Microsoft Windows Office System Ability to participate in all aspects of application SDLC including Agile methodologies Must have experience the Microsoft Visual Studio and ADO Must participate in daily team scrums and code reviews Must understand Microsoft SQL Server Microsoft Visual Studio 2019/2021 Azure DevOps .NET Framework, .NET Core, Rest API services, WCF Services C#, VB.NET, JQuery, JavaScript, Typescript, React, LINQ, HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap SQL Server, PostgreSQL Docker MVC Framework Entity Framework Knowledge of SOA (Service Oriented Architecture) and N-Tier Architecture.
*3 days working from London office* Manage the Cyber Test and Validation process, Support Cyber Risk Assessment and drive Cyber Assurance programme across the bank through: Conduct cyber assessment of projects helping to drive adoption of application and infrastructure security controls and best practices. Advise on leading edge engineering to protect the bank's network from security risks related to web, mobile, web services, and Client Server architectures. Conduct risk reviews of 3rd party systems and applications to assess the standard and proprietary application security controls used by the application (eg authentication, authorization, input validation, output sanitization, error handling, application resilience) against bank policies and standards. Work with different teams in various jurisdictions where specific technology and cybersecurity regulations create requirements that are not directly supported by our global framework. Drive implementation of security controls in various platforms by working with technology infrastructure teams. Demonstrate deep understanding, passion and thought leadership for Information and Cybersecurity and its impact of new technologies, services and solutions. Investigate, coordinate and address Information and Cybersecurity incidents Act as liaison for global team in coordinating collection and preservation of forensic evidence in support of security event investigation. Analyse potential infrastructure security incidents to determine if incident qualifies as a legitimate security breach. Collaborate with stakeholders to continually operate and improve a world-class cyber program by providing input into the uplift of sensory tools, detection tuning, and access to data sources to increase detection effectiveness. Convey complicated technical analysis to management via investigation synopses, graphical depictions of attacks, and comprehensive presentations. Act as a liaison to stakeholders, including those outside of the technology team(s), during security investigations and incidents Respond to regulatory requests regarding security incidents, as well as the relevant protective and detective security measures. Report the status of ongoing incidents, as well as the follow-up actions for resolved incidents to management Support Compliance, regulatory, or litigation related investigations by coordinating e-discovery, evidence collection and other such activities. Communicating status and risks in a succinct, direct and open manner for proper issue management life cycle tracking. Drafting responses to requests for information from regulators in the jurisdictions in which the bank operates Coordinating engagements with regulators, including periodic reporting, preparation of presentations and written deliverables Conducting analysis to identify potential gaps and issues from ongoing changes of regulatory requirement of relevance to the bank's business and risk environments Preparing presentations and written products on regulatory trends and issues to inform leadership decisions Coordinating with counterparts in other jurisdictions and regional stakeholders (eg Legal, Compliance, Preferred Qualifications and Experience A minimum of 10+ years of experience with a mix of Cybersecurity, Systems, Infrastructure, Network, and Cloud experience. Broad technical security skills in multiple technology areas such as applications deployments, endpoints, data, infrastructure, cloud, DNS, PKI, Email, OS (Windows, MAC,.NIX), SDN, encryption, forensics, authentication, Firewalls, proxies, identity and access control, BC/DR, remote access, and cryptography. Extensive experience in architecting and engineering complex security solutions utilizing and interpreting models to implement company policies, standards globally. Familiarity with techniques/methodologies such as "Attack and Defensive" methods, Threat Hunting, Threat modelling, Reverse engineering, Vulnerability Management, Data modelling, Evaluation of security products/services, Metrics development, etc. Proficiency and experience in automation and Scripting using Python, Shell, Ansible, Jenkins, etc. Demonstrated experience with utilizing and migrating to one or more cloud technologies such as Microsoft Azure, and AWS. Knowledge of Google Cloud Platform, Alibaba Cloud, and Microsoft Office 365 is a plus. Information Security and/or Information Technology industry certification (CISSP, CISM, CISSP-ISSMP, CRISC, GIAC, Azure and AWS equivalent) preferred. Ability to synthesize data, conceptualize and get to the root cause of processes that created the risk. Experience working in a multi-vendor and outsourced IT environment. Good understanding of COBIT and ITIL processes including change, incident and problem management. Experience in Financial Services is a nice to have but not mandatory. Our Recruitment Delivery Team are committed to offering an inclusive recruitment experience to all candidates. If you require any accommodations or adjustments as a result of disability, impairment, or health condition, please do not hesitate to let me know by emailing
03/05/2024
Full time
*3 days working from London office* Manage the Cyber Test and Validation process, Support Cyber Risk Assessment and drive Cyber Assurance programme across the bank through: Conduct cyber assessment of projects helping to drive adoption of application and infrastructure security controls and best practices. Advise on leading edge engineering to protect the bank's network from security risks related to web, mobile, web services, and Client Server architectures. Conduct risk reviews of 3rd party systems and applications to assess the standard and proprietary application security controls used by the application (eg authentication, authorization, input validation, output sanitization, error handling, application resilience) against bank policies and standards. Work with different teams in various jurisdictions where specific technology and cybersecurity regulations create requirements that are not directly supported by our global framework. Drive implementation of security controls in various platforms by working with technology infrastructure teams. Demonstrate deep understanding, passion and thought leadership for Information and Cybersecurity and its impact of new technologies, services and solutions. Investigate, coordinate and address Information and Cybersecurity incidents Act as liaison for global team in coordinating collection and preservation of forensic evidence in support of security event investigation. Analyse potential infrastructure security incidents to determine if incident qualifies as a legitimate security breach. Collaborate with stakeholders to continually operate and improve a world-class cyber program by providing input into the uplift of sensory tools, detection tuning, and access to data sources to increase detection effectiveness. Convey complicated technical analysis to management via investigation synopses, graphical depictions of attacks, and comprehensive presentations. Act as a liaison to stakeholders, including those outside of the technology team(s), during security investigations and incidents Respond to regulatory requests regarding security incidents, as well as the relevant protective and detective security measures. Report the status of ongoing incidents, as well as the follow-up actions for resolved incidents to management Support Compliance, regulatory, or litigation related investigations by coordinating e-discovery, evidence collection and other such activities. Communicating status and risks in a succinct, direct and open manner for proper issue management life cycle tracking. Drafting responses to requests for information from regulators in the jurisdictions in which the bank operates Coordinating engagements with regulators, including periodic reporting, preparation of presentations and written deliverables Conducting analysis to identify potential gaps and issues from ongoing changes of regulatory requirement of relevance to the bank's business and risk environments Preparing presentations and written products on regulatory trends and issues to inform leadership decisions Coordinating with counterparts in other jurisdictions and regional stakeholders (eg Legal, Compliance, Preferred Qualifications and Experience A minimum of 10+ years of experience with a mix of Cybersecurity, Systems, Infrastructure, Network, and Cloud experience. Broad technical security skills in multiple technology areas such as applications deployments, endpoints, data, infrastructure, cloud, DNS, PKI, Email, OS (Windows, MAC,.NIX), SDN, encryption, forensics, authentication, Firewalls, proxies, identity and access control, BC/DR, remote access, and cryptography. Extensive experience in architecting and engineering complex security solutions utilizing and interpreting models to implement company policies, standards globally. Familiarity with techniques/methodologies such as "Attack and Defensive" methods, Threat Hunting, Threat modelling, Reverse engineering, Vulnerability Management, Data modelling, Evaluation of security products/services, Metrics development, etc. Proficiency and experience in automation and Scripting using Python, Shell, Ansible, Jenkins, etc. Demonstrated experience with utilizing and migrating to one or more cloud technologies such as Microsoft Azure, and AWS. Knowledge of Google Cloud Platform, Alibaba Cloud, and Microsoft Office 365 is a plus. Information Security and/or Information Technology industry certification (CISSP, CISM, CISSP-ISSMP, CRISC, GIAC, Azure and AWS equivalent) preferred. Ability to synthesize data, conceptualize and get to the root cause of processes that created the risk. Experience working in a multi-vendor and outsourced IT environment. Good understanding of COBIT and ITIL processes including change, incident and problem management. Experience in Financial Services is a nice to have but not mandatory. Our Recruitment Delivery Team are committed to offering an inclusive recruitment experience to all candidates. If you require any accommodations or adjustments as a result of disability, impairment, or health condition, please do not hesitate to let me know by emailing
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.
Job Description Data Security Analyst - Cyber & Information Resilience Salary: National ranging from £51,200 to £68,000 and London from £56,400 to £75,000 Eligibility of Security clearance is mandatory Are you interested in joining a team that will design and implement a data security strategy? The team/department The Cyber and Information Resilience (C&IR) Team is a department that has been formed to respond to the growing threat from cyber security and the organisation's increasing reliance on the data in order to effectively regulate of the financial sector and ensure that relevant markets function well. Within the department, the C&IR Operational Assurance Team is responsible for the definition and provision of and integrated set of security and information assurance activities across the whole of the FCA. C&IR Operational Assurance will conduct security and data reviews, analysis and testing to confirm the appropriate application (whether through technology, process or behaviour) of the policies and the secure operation of the FCA's systems and the information and data thereon. What you will be doing (the role) * Manage the design, development, and implementation of data security strategy and policies across the organisation * Conduct risk assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and areas for improvement in data security practices * Collaborate with internal stakeholders to assess data security requirements for new projects and initiatives * Provide guidance and support to business units on data security best practices and compliance requirements * Monitor and analyse data security incidents, investigate root causes, and implement corrective actions as necessary * Lead Data Loss Protection (DLP) rule development life cycle including policy development, response rules, and maintenance * Acts as the subject matter expert for a DLP domain, producing knowledge transfer materials, and dealing with complex internal and external stakeholder queries * Develop and enforce security controls for cloud-based infrastructure in alignment with enterprise requirements What you will get from the role * Being part of a multi-disciplinary team that is strategically important to the mission of the FCA * Influence the strategic direction of information compliance and resilience at the FCA * Work in an environment that encourages learning and collaboration within all areas of Cyber and Information Security * Opportunity to develop and mature the information assurance control framework through leadership and direction, driving values and behaviours to ensure alignment and commitment between key stakeholders and the wider business Our competitive flexible benefits scheme gives you the opportunity to create a personalised benefits package, tailored to suit your life cycle. You can use this allowance to purchase additional benefits such as dental or cycle to work or you have the option top up your base salary by taking this as cash. Core benefits that you will receive as standard are: * 25 days holiday per year plus bank holidays * Private healthcare with Bupa * A non-contributory Pension of at least 8% of basic salary each month (there are several contribution levels that increase depending on your age - up to 12% a month once you reach age 35) * Life assurance of eight times your basic salary * Income protection We support hybrid working which means you will be able to work from home up to 60% of the time over a month with the remainder of your time in one of our three office locations. The skills and experience you will have Minimum We are a signatory to the Government's Disability Confident scheme. This means that we will offer an interview to disabled candidates entering under the scheme, who best meet the minimum criteria for a role. * Proven experience of Data Loss Prevention technologies (Network, Email, Endpoint, etc.) and processes * Demonstrable evidence of performing technical assessments and audits of information and data repositories, such as M365, as well as auditing IT processes * Experience of Information and Data Risk Management practices Essential * Proven background in security engineering, data protection, data life cycle management, data loss prevention or the supporting of these security solutions * Experience implementing policy modules for automation across industry standards including ISO27001 and GDPR * Working knowledge of Microsoft Purview functionality, ability to deliver the best business solution to ensure compliance across the Microsoft Office Suite of products * Hands-on involvement in the delivery and execution of more than one of the areas listed in the job description key responsibilities * Analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and oversee mitigation of data security risks About the FCA The FCA regulates the conduct of nearly 45,000 firms in the UK to ensure our financial markets are honest, fair and competitive. We do this to make sure markets work well for individuals, businesses and the economy as a whole. For more information on what we do, our three-year strategy can be found here. The FCA's Values & Diversity Our ambition is to cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences and similarities enable us to be a better organisation - one that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better regulation. The FCA is committed to achieving greater diversity across all levels of the organisations. Given this, we particularly welcome applications from women, disabled and minority ethnic candidates for our senior associate role. Flexible working We welcome applications from candidates who are looking for flexible arrangements. Many of our staff work flexibly including working part time, staggered hours, and job shares. We can't promise to give you exactly what you want but we won't judge you for asking. Multi-location As part of the FCA's on-going commitment to develop our national presence, most of our vacancies are now open to working in our Edinburgh, Leeds, or London offices. This means that as part of the application process you will be able to select your preference of which office location you would like to work from. Our Recruitment Delivery Team are committed to offering an inclusive recruitment experience to all candidates. If you require any accommodations or adjustments as a result of disability, impairment, or health condition, please do not hesitate to let me know by emailing.
03/05/2024
Full time
Job Description Data Security Analyst - Cyber & Information Resilience Salary: National ranging from £51,200 to £68,000 and London from £56,400 to £75,000 Eligibility of Security clearance is mandatory Are you interested in joining a team that will design and implement a data security strategy? The team/department The Cyber and Information Resilience (C&IR) Team is a department that has been formed to respond to the growing threat from cyber security and the organisation's increasing reliance on the data in order to effectively regulate of the financial sector and ensure that relevant markets function well. Within the department, the C&IR Operational Assurance Team is responsible for the definition and provision of and integrated set of security and information assurance activities across the whole of the FCA. C&IR Operational Assurance will conduct security and data reviews, analysis and testing to confirm the appropriate application (whether through technology, process or behaviour) of the policies and the secure operation of the FCA's systems and the information and data thereon. What you will be doing (the role) * Manage the design, development, and implementation of data security strategy and policies across the organisation * Conduct risk assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and areas for improvement in data security practices * Collaborate with internal stakeholders to assess data security requirements for new projects and initiatives * Provide guidance and support to business units on data security best practices and compliance requirements * Monitor and analyse data security incidents, investigate root causes, and implement corrective actions as necessary * Lead Data Loss Protection (DLP) rule development life cycle including policy development, response rules, and maintenance * Acts as the subject matter expert for a DLP domain, producing knowledge transfer materials, and dealing with complex internal and external stakeholder queries * Develop and enforce security controls for cloud-based infrastructure in alignment with enterprise requirements What you will get from the role * Being part of a multi-disciplinary team that is strategically important to the mission of the FCA * Influence the strategic direction of information compliance and resilience at the FCA * Work in an environment that encourages learning and collaboration within all areas of Cyber and Information Security * Opportunity to develop and mature the information assurance control framework through leadership and direction, driving values and behaviours to ensure alignment and commitment between key stakeholders and the wider business Our competitive flexible benefits scheme gives you the opportunity to create a personalised benefits package, tailored to suit your life cycle. You can use this allowance to purchase additional benefits such as dental or cycle to work or you have the option top up your base salary by taking this as cash. Core benefits that you will receive as standard are: * 25 days holiday per year plus bank holidays * Private healthcare with Bupa * A non-contributory Pension of at least 8% of basic salary each month (there are several contribution levels that increase depending on your age - up to 12% a month once you reach age 35) * Life assurance of eight times your basic salary * Income protection We support hybrid working which means you will be able to work from home up to 60% of the time over a month with the remainder of your time in one of our three office locations. The skills and experience you will have Minimum We are a signatory to the Government's Disability Confident scheme. This means that we will offer an interview to disabled candidates entering under the scheme, who best meet the minimum criteria for a role. * Proven experience of Data Loss Prevention technologies (Network, Email, Endpoint, etc.) and processes * Demonstrable evidence of performing technical assessments and audits of information and data repositories, such as M365, as well as auditing IT processes * Experience of Information and Data Risk Management practices Essential * Proven background in security engineering, data protection, data life cycle management, data loss prevention or the supporting of these security solutions * Experience implementing policy modules for automation across industry standards including ISO27001 and GDPR * Working knowledge of Microsoft Purview functionality, ability to deliver the best business solution to ensure compliance across the Microsoft Office Suite of products * Hands-on involvement in the delivery and execution of more than one of the areas listed in the job description key responsibilities * Analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and oversee mitigation of data security risks About the FCA The FCA regulates the conduct of nearly 45,000 firms in the UK to ensure our financial markets are honest, fair and competitive. We do this to make sure markets work well for individuals, businesses and the economy as a whole. For more information on what we do, our three-year strategy can be found here. The FCA's Values & Diversity Our ambition is to cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences and similarities enable us to be a better organisation - one that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better regulation. The FCA is committed to achieving greater diversity across all levels of the organisations. Given this, we particularly welcome applications from women, disabled and minority ethnic candidates for our senior associate role. Flexible working We welcome applications from candidates who are looking for flexible arrangements. Many of our staff work flexibly including working part time, staggered hours, and job shares. We can't promise to give you exactly what you want but we won't judge you for asking. Multi-location As part of the FCA's on-going commitment to develop our national presence, most of our vacancies are now open to working in our Edinburgh, Leeds, or London offices. This means that as part of the application process you will be able to select your preference of which office location you would like to work from. Our Recruitment Delivery Team are committed to offering an inclusive recruitment experience to all candidates. If you require any accommodations or adjustments as a result of disability, impairment, or health condition, please do not hesitate to let me know by emailing.
2nd Line Support Engineer (VIP Support) Akkodis are currently working in partnership with a global market leading client to recruit a number of IT Support Specialists with experience supporting VIP and C-Level customers. You will be joining a team with a genuine passion for technology and providing high level customer support. The Role As an IT Support Specialist, you will be responsible for technology incidents and requests which are raised, ensuring that they are resolved, or appropriately escalated and managed to resolution, You will also proactively maintain, assess suitability and suggest improvements of all hardware and software. The Responsibilities Diagnose and find solutions for all hardware and software issues. Identify and anticipate technology opportunities and impacts. Support workplace issues and requests, including building, audio and visual management. Set up and configure consumer technology (IOT). Provide an on-call service. Escalate to 3rd line while retaining ownership of issues through to resolution, including providing a remote hands service for infrastructure incidents when required. Adhere to published processes and procedures while instigating changes where required. Maintain asset inventory ensuring accuracy at all times. The Requirements Demonstrable experience supporting a VIP or executive user base. Excellent knowledge of Windows 10 and Microsoft Office (2016 onwards). Experience with hardware and software support on PC, Mac, iOS and Android devices. Experience in the support and implementation of anti-virus and security products. Working knowledge of collaboration tools such as Skype for Business, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, video conferencing and remote access technologies Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines while maintaining a high attention to detail. Keen interest in technology as well as a desire for driving continuous improvement. Proven record of commitment, competency and self-motivation with strong time management and flexibility. Full driving license as occasional travel may be required. If you are looking for an exciting new challenge to join a technical leader who invest in both their people and technology, please apply now. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
03/05/2024
Full time
2nd Line Support Engineer (VIP Support) Akkodis are currently working in partnership with a global market leading client to recruit a number of IT Support Specialists with experience supporting VIP and C-Level customers. You will be joining a team with a genuine passion for technology and providing high level customer support. The Role As an IT Support Specialist, you will be responsible for technology incidents and requests which are raised, ensuring that they are resolved, or appropriately escalated and managed to resolution, You will also proactively maintain, assess suitability and suggest improvements of all hardware and software. The Responsibilities Diagnose and find solutions for all hardware and software issues. Identify and anticipate technology opportunities and impacts. Support workplace issues and requests, including building, audio and visual management. Set up and configure consumer technology (IOT). Provide an on-call service. Escalate to 3rd line while retaining ownership of issues through to resolution, including providing a remote hands service for infrastructure incidents when required. Adhere to published processes and procedures while instigating changes where required. Maintain asset inventory ensuring accuracy at all times. The Requirements Demonstrable experience supporting a VIP or executive user base. Excellent knowledge of Windows 10 and Microsoft Office (2016 onwards). Experience with hardware and software support on PC, Mac, iOS and Android devices. Experience in the support and implementation of anti-virus and security products. Working knowledge of collaboration tools such as Skype for Business, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, video conferencing and remote access technologies Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines while maintaining a high attention to detail. Keen interest in technology as well as a desire for driving continuous improvement. Proven record of commitment, competency and self-motivation with strong time management and flexibility. Full driving license as occasional travel may be required. If you are looking for an exciting new challenge to join a technical leader who invest in both their people and technology, please apply now. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
Senior Database Architect: SQL Server, Oracle, Azure, Database, Insurance We are supporting a Global Insurer's initiative to build out their Database function with a dedicated team of Database experts. As part of this expansion, a Senior Database Architect is required to define & design Database architecture solutions for the database landscape. In a multi-platform environment, you will lead the design & development of scalable database architecture solutions. You will join a brand-new team, working alongside other architects, DBAs and application developers. You will be well versed in designing SQL & Oracle database solutions and delivering migration projects to Azure. As part of this data-driven business, you will play a key role in increasing database capabilities & innovating automation processes. Responsibilities: Responsible for the end-to-end design & implementation of Database infrastructure solutions Identifying gaps & opportunities in Database landscape Build relationships across the Business' Data & Applications services Play a key role in evaluating architecture & recommending new software & toolings Work alongside Database Engineers & Application support teams through to implementation Requirements: Experience designing architecture solutions for SQL Server and Oracle Knowledge of Azure environments and delivering migration projects An understanding of Microsoft technologies is required. Oracle knowledge is also desirable Knowledge of backup and restore processes is needed An understanding Relational Database Management System architecture and how it relates to the application landscape Senior Database Architect: SQL Server, Oracle, Azure, Database, Insurance
03/05/2024
Full time
Senior Database Architect: SQL Server, Oracle, Azure, Database, Insurance We are supporting a Global Insurer's initiative to build out their Database function with a dedicated team of Database experts. As part of this expansion, a Senior Database Architect is required to define & design Database architecture solutions for the database landscape. In a multi-platform environment, you will lead the design & development of scalable database architecture solutions. You will join a brand-new team, working alongside other architects, DBAs and application developers. You will be well versed in designing SQL & Oracle database solutions and delivering migration projects to Azure. As part of this data-driven business, you will play a key role in increasing database capabilities & innovating automation processes. Responsibilities: Responsible for the end-to-end design & implementation of Database infrastructure solutions Identifying gaps & opportunities in Database landscape Build relationships across the Business' Data & Applications services Play a key role in evaluating architecture & recommending new software & toolings Work alongside Database Engineers & Application support teams through to implementation Requirements: Experience designing architecture solutions for SQL Server and Oracle Knowledge of Azure environments and delivering migration projects An understanding of Microsoft technologies is required. Oracle knowledge is also desirable Knowledge of backup and restore processes is needed An understanding Relational Database Management System architecture and how it relates to the application landscape Senior Database Architect: SQL Server, Oracle, Azure, Database, Insurance
Senior Database Engineer: SQL Server, Azure, Database, T-SQL, PowerShell We are supporting a Global Specialty Insurer's initiative to build out their Database function with a dedicated team of Database experts. As part of this expansion, a Senior Database Engineer is required to develop automated solutions in support of a multi-platform environment. In an ever-evolving business, you will have the opportunity to shape the database system & infrastructure, allowing the business to capitalize on streamlined & automated processes. Working alongside a brand-new team of DBAs and Database Architects, you will be a key player in the development & support of SQL, Oracle and Azure databases. You will have excellent T-SQL & PowerShell programming, deep Microsoft Suite knowledge and supporting Database systems & migrations. This is an excellent opportunity to join a brand-new team and design & maintain scalable and robust databases for a truly Global business Responsibilities: Design, implement & support Database infrastructure & administration solutions Collaborate with DBA and application teams to ensure database performance, reliability and scalability Support code repository for the DBA team - ensuring code is up-to-date and functional Set standards and policies for best database practice & identify opportunities for improvement Participate in the evaluation of toolings, utitiles and applications to assist DBAs Requirements: Experience providing database development & support for SQL Server and Oracle Proven experience supporting the migration of database systems to Azure Deep understanding of Microsoft SQL, SSRS, SSIS and SSAS. Knowledge of Oracle is also desirable Strong programming knowledge including T-SQL and PowerShell Proven background in supporting relationship Database Management System architecture Senior Database Engineer: SQL Server, Azure, Database, T-SQL, PowerShell
03/05/2024
Full time
Senior Database Engineer: SQL Server, Azure, Database, T-SQL, PowerShell We are supporting a Global Specialty Insurer's initiative to build out their Database function with a dedicated team of Database experts. As part of this expansion, a Senior Database Engineer is required to develop automated solutions in support of a multi-platform environment. In an ever-evolving business, you will have the opportunity to shape the database system & infrastructure, allowing the business to capitalize on streamlined & automated processes. Working alongside a brand-new team of DBAs and Database Architects, you will be a key player in the development & support of SQL, Oracle and Azure databases. You will have excellent T-SQL & PowerShell programming, deep Microsoft Suite knowledge and supporting Database systems & migrations. This is an excellent opportunity to join a brand-new team and design & maintain scalable and robust databases for a truly Global business Responsibilities: Design, implement & support Database infrastructure & administration solutions Collaborate with DBA and application teams to ensure database performance, reliability and scalability Support code repository for the DBA team - ensuring code is up-to-date and functional Set standards and policies for best database practice & identify opportunities for improvement Participate in the evaluation of toolings, utitiles and applications to assist DBAs Requirements: Experience providing database development & support for SQL Server and Oracle Proven experience supporting the migration of database systems to Azure Deep understanding of Microsoft SQL, SSRS, SSIS and SSAS. Knowledge of Oracle is also desirable Strong programming knowledge including T-SQL and PowerShell Proven background in supporting relationship Database Management System architecture Senior Database Engineer: SQL Server, Azure, Database, T-SQL, PowerShell
We are currently looking on behalf of one of our important clients for a Microsoft Workplace/Client Systems Engineer (German Speaking). This role is permanent position based in Zürich Canton & comes with good home office allowance. Your Role: Plan & further develop client infrastructure & its services around M365 & Azure and ensure the engineering of the modern workplace. Design & automate an SCCM deployment environment & deal with current market trends in the client environment. Take Windows & System clients to the next level, ensure that customer solutions interact optimally with M365 & Azure & that business requirements are implemented accordingly. Develop concepts & proposed solutions, use O365 functions in client management & drive automation through process modelling & Scripting. Integrate new applications & systems & put them into operation. Implement projects efficiently & successfully. Develop & implement complex solutions in the M365 environment. Support & advise system developers, application managers, system users & external customers on system technology issues. Your Skills: At least 3 years of professional experience in Modern Workplace Management with Microsoft technologies. Very familiar with current Windows client functionalities such as AppLocker Windows Defender, Hello for Business, compliance policies & GPOs Skilled in automating processes with PowerShell. Experienced in managing projects as a project or partial-project manager. Your Profile: Completed University Degree in the area of Computer Science or similar. Self-motivated, conceptual, strong communication skills & team-oriented. Fluent in English & very good German language skills (to at least B2 Level) are mandatory requirements.
03/05/2024
Full time
We are currently looking on behalf of one of our important clients for a Microsoft Workplace/Client Systems Engineer (German Speaking). This role is permanent position based in Zürich Canton & comes with good home office allowance. Your Role: Plan & further develop client infrastructure & its services around M365 & Azure and ensure the engineering of the modern workplace. Design & automate an SCCM deployment environment & deal with current market trends in the client environment. Take Windows & System clients to the next level, ensure that customer solutions interact optimally with M365 & Azure & that business requirements are implemented accordingly. Develop concepts & proposed solutions, use O365 functions in client management & drive automation through process modelling & Scripting. Integrate new applications & systems & put them into operation. Implement projects efficiently & successfully. Develop & implement complex solutions in the M365 environment. Support & advise system developers, application managers, system users & external customers on system technology issues. Your Skills: At least 3 years of professional experience in Modern Workplace Management with Microsoft technologies. Very familiar with current Windows client functionalities such as AppLocker Windows Defender, Hello for Business, compliance policies & GPOs Skilled in automating processes with PowerShell. Experienced in managing projects as a project or partial-project manager. Your Profile: Completed University Degree in the area of Computer Science or similar. Self-motivated, conceptual, strong communication skills & team-oriented. Fluent in English & very good German language skills (to at least B2 Level) are mandatory requirements.
IT Project Manager Initial freelance contract until end of 2024 + extensions 100% remote possible Our client: Provides High Performance Mixed Signal and Standard Product solutions that leverage its leading RF, Analog, Power Management, Interface, Security and Digital Processing expertise. These innovations are used in a wide range of automotive, identification, wireless infrastructure, lighting, industrial, mobile, consumer and computing applications. A global semiconductor company with operations in more than 45 countries, over 45.000 employees and a revenue of over $10 billion. Department: The department Generic IT Solutions is providing IT infrastructure Services and develops new advanced infrastructure services for our client. Services include IAAS, Connectivity & Telecom, Workplace and support, IAM, and collaboration. The operational services are provided by global external partners. On behalf of our client, the IT Infrastructure Solutions team develops solutions which include architecture, design, roadmap and infrastructure standards. The team is responsible for running IT improvement and innovation projects (eg SDDC, ), as well as globally service delivery management. Project/Job Summary: You will work on the Modern Workplace (Intune) and Linux projects and will be responsible for deploying the product into Production (enrolling new users, migrating existing ones, etc.). The definition of a Modern Workplace is an operational setup which has been professionally designed to meet both the physical and technological needs of both your business and its employees. A Modern Workplace drives company-wide business transformation by utilizing the latest Microsoft technology to power and streamline business operations and empower employees to do their best work around the clock. You will be part of a team managing the project through all phases of the product life cycle from definition to launch and as previously stated your responsibility will be for the deploy/launch phase You will work closely with a worldwide diverse group of engineers, vendors, and subcontractors. You will assist business managers and technical teams in overseeing adherence to established processes, scheduling, risk management, agendas, minutes, action item tracking and project reporting. Responsibilities: . Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their MDM/Linux needs and objectives. . Prepare weekly reports tracking project progress/stakeholder management. . Develop comprehensive project plans, timelines, and budgets. . Conduct risk assessment and develop mitigation strategies. . Serve as the primary point of contact, maintaining communication to provide project updates and concerns. . Manage expectations and ensure alignment between project stakeholders, including internal teams, external vendors and users. . Monitor project progress against established timelines and budgets. . Identify and address issues and risks proactively, implement corrective actions. . Work on the Adoption and Change area in order to prepare and facilitate the rollout. . Rollout/Deploy mobile device management and Linux throughout the estate (7k+ devices) . Ability to work in an agile environment and leading an agile team . Proficient in activity and resource planning - Excellent time management skills - Effective organization and team motivation skills - Experience with Organizational Change mgmt. and Stakeholder mgmt. practices Preferred Skills: . SAFe PO/PM certified . Experience with device management tools is a plus . Experience with project scheduling tools such as MS Project . MBA or business acumen . Experience in ServiceNow ticket platforms . Experience with O365/ProPlus Soft skills: . Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal . Excellent leadership skills . Detailed oriented self-motivated individual who adapts well to change . Candidate must be able to adjust work schedule when required to support morning or evening calls
03/05/2024
Project-based
IT Project Manager Initial freelance contract until end of 2024 + extensions 100% remote possible Our client: Provides High Performance Mixed Signal and Standard Product solutions that leverage its leading RF, Analog, Power Management, Interface, Security and Digital Processing expertise. These innovations are used in a wide range of automotive, identification, wireless infrastructure, lighting, industrial, mobile, consumer and computing applications. A global semiconductor company with operations in more than 45 countries, over 45.000 employees and a revenue of over $10 billion. Department: The department Generic IT Solutions is providing IT infrastructure Services and develops new advanced infrastructure services for our client. Services include IAAS, Connectivity & Telecom, Workplace and support, IAM, and collaboration. The operational services are provided by global external partners. On behalf of our client, the IT Infrastructure Solutions team develops solutions which include architecture, design, roadmap and infrastructure standards. The team is responsible for running IT improvement and innovation projects (eg SDDC, ), as well as globally service delivery management. Project/Job Summary: You will work on the Modern Workplace (Intune) and Linux projects and will be responsible for deploying the product into Production (enrolling new users, migrating existing ones, etc.). The definition of a Modern Workplace is an operational setup which has been professionally designed to meet both the physical and technological needs of both your business and its employees. A Modern Workplace drives company-wide business transformation by utilizing the latest Microsoft technology to power and streamline business operations and empower employees to do their best work around the clock. You will be part of a team managing the project through all phases of the product life cycle from definition to launch and as previously stated your responsibility will be for the deploy/launch phase You will work closely with a worldwide diverse group of engineers, vendors, and subcontractors. You will assist business managers and technical teams in overseeing adherence to established processes, scheduling, risk management, agendas, minutes, action item tracking and project reporting. Responsibilities: . Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their MDM/Linux needs and objectives. . Prepare weekly reports tracking project progress/stakeholder management. . Develop comprehensive project plans, timelines, and budgets. . Conduct risk assessment and develop mitigation strategies. . Serve as the primary point of contact, maintaining communication to provide project updates and concerns. . Manage expectations and ensure alignment between project stakeholders, including internal teams, external vendors and users. . Monitor project progress against established timelines and budgets. . Identify and address issues and risks proactively, implement corrective actions. . Work on the Adoption and Change area in order to prepare and facilitate the rollout. . Rollout/Deploy mobile device management and Linux throughout the estate (7k+ devices) . Ability to work in an agile environment and leading an agile team . Proficient in activity and resource planning - Excellent time management skills - Effective organization and team motivation skills - Experience with Organizational Change mgmt. and Stakeholder mgmt. practices Preferred Skills: . SAFe PO/PM certified . Experience with device management tools is a plus . Experience with project scheduling tools such as MS Project . MBA or business acumen . Experience in ServiceNow ticket platforms . Experience with O365/ProPlus Soft skills: . Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal . Excellent leadership skills . Detailed oriented self-motivated individual who adapts well to change . Candidate must be able to adjust work schedule when required to support morning or evening calls
Infrastructure Team Lead Remote-Working £45,000 to £50,000 per year Plus on-call allowance, personal and team bonuses and excellent company benefits The Opportunity: Our client is looking for an experienced Infrastructure Engineer who enjoys maintaining and building IT Infrastructure to join their growing IT department in the role of Infrastructure Team Lead. In the Infrastructure Team Lead role, you will help to deliver innovative solutions, making your mark managing and developing a team of engineers, building and maintaining the infrastructure and providing Level 4 operational support. Skills and Experience: Proficient working within Linux and Microsoft environments Familiarity with fundamental network concepts including NAT and VLANs Skilled in maintaining server backups utilizing various backup and recovery solutions. Knowledgeable about iSCSI storage networks Experienced in configuring and troubleshooting Switches, Firewalls, Routers, and wireless networks Proficient in setting up IPSEC VPNs across multiple vendor devices Please call Matthew Craig here at ISR Recruitment to learn more .
03/05/2024
Full time
Infrastructure Team Lead Remote-Working £45,000 to £50,000 per year Plus on-call allowance, personal and team bonuses and excellent company benefits The Opportunity: Our client is looking for an experienced Infrastructure Engineer who enjoys maintaining and building IT Infrastructure to join their growing IT department in the role of Infrastructure Team Lead. In the Infrastructure Team Lead role, you will help to deliver innovative solutions, making your mark managing and developing a team of engineers, building and maintaining the infrastructure and providing Level 4 operational support. Skills and Experience: Proficient working within Linux and Microsoft environments Familiarity with fundamental network concepts including NAT and VLANs Skilled in maintaining server backups utilizing various backup and recovery solutions. Knowledgeable about iSCSI storage networks Experienced in configuring and troubleshooting Switches, Firewalls, Routers, and wireless networks Proficient in setting up IPSEC VPNs across multiple vendor devices Please call Matthew Craig here at ISR Recruitment to learn more .
I am pleased to be partnering with a high growth Technology organisation focusing on Open Source Cloud Telecommunications. The Network Engineer will be responsible for Cisco & Juniper Routers and Switches & Azure Networking. This position is Configuration and Project focused - Fully Remote. Client Details Our client is a high growth business focusing in the Open Source Cloud Telecommunications space. This opportunity is offering a fantastic amount of autonomy, flexibility, training and career progression. Description The Network Engineer on a day to day basis will be responsible for: Ensure that all projects are completed on time and to a high standard. Ensure support activities are delivered against agreed measures & SLAs. Collaborate with other departments and stakeholders to ensure that projects are aligned with the company's overall goals and objectives. Provide hands-on technical support frequently (Maintenance, troubleshooting, deployments) Ensure Infrastructure and Systems are documented, Secured and scalable Proactively monitor system logs and behaviour Stay up to date with the latest technology trends and industry developments, and share this knowledge with the team. Profile The successful Network Engineer should have: A proven track record in a Network or Infrastructure engineering role. Strong technical skills, with experience in Microsoft platforms (Azure, AD, M365), Networking (Cisco Switches, Juniper Routers) Telephony (SBC) and Virtual Server Architecture. Understanding of Voice Protocols and routing Excellent organisational and project management skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Knowledge of ISO27001 standards and ITIL Framework Cisco CCNA (or similar) Desirable: Knowledge of Dialogic or Ribbon SBC Certifications in Azure AZ-104 Teams Admin MS700 (or Similar) Cisco CCNA (or similar) Linux Admin (Centos, Ubuntu) Job Offer A competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £55,000 per annum An inclusive benefits package A vibrant company culture that values innovation and collaboration Opportunities for professional growth and development in the Technology & Telecoms industry A convenient location in the heart of Cardiff or Bristol - Can offer fully remote if willing to travel when required.
03/05/2024
Full time
I am pleased to be partnering with a high growth Technology organisation focusing on Open Source Cloud Telecommunications. The Network Engineer will be responsible for Cisco & Juniper Routers and Switches & Azure Networking. This position is Configuration and Project focused - Fully Remote. Client Details Our client is a high growth business focusing in the Open Source Cloud Telecommunications space. This opportunity is offering a fantastic amount of autonomy, flexibility, training and career progression. Description The Network Engineer on a day to day basis will be responsible for: Ensure that all projects are completed on time and to a high standard. Ensure support activities are delivered against agreed measures & SLAs. Collaborate with other departments and stakeholders to ensure that projects are aligned with the company's overall goals and objectives. Provide hands-on technical support frequently (Maintenance, troubleshooting, deployments) Ensure Infrastructure and Systems are documented, Secured and scalable Proactively monitor system logs and behaviour Stay up to date with the latest technology trends and industry developments, and share this knowledge with the team. Profile The successful Network Engineer should have: A proven track record in a Network or Infrastructure engineering role. Strong technical skills, with experience in Microsoft platforms (Azure, AD, M365), Networking (Cisco Switches, Juniper Routers) Telephony (SBC) and Virtual Server Architecture. Understanding of Voice Protocols and routing Excellent organisational and project management skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Knowledge of ISO27001 standards and ITIL Framework Cisco CCNA (or similar) Desirable: Knowledge of Dialogic or Ribbon SBC Certifications in Azure AZ-104 Teams Admin MS700 (or Similar) Cisco CCNA (or similar) Linux Admin (Centos, Ubuntu) Job Offer A competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £55,000 per annum An inclusive benefits package A vibrant company culture that values innovation and collaboration Opportunities for professional growth and development in the Technology & Telecoms industry A convenient location in the heart of Cardiff or Bristol - Can offer fully remote if willing to travel when required.
IT Support Analyst/Network Administrator - 1st, 2nd, 3rd Line Support, Win10, MS Office, Windows Server 2016/2019, AD/GP0, MS Office 365, AV/VC/MS Teams, LAN/Wireless/VPN, SCCM, ITILv4 - Incident, Problem, Change Mgmt. Law Firm/Legal Services. Permanent, Brussels, Belgium (Relocation Candidates Welcome; EU Passport/Residency Required). €5000 - €6000 Per Month (th, 14th months) (€70,000 - €83,0000 per annum) +Bonus +Benefits. Global Law firm seeks an IT Support Analyst/Network Administrator to own the office IT environment for around 60 VIP users and provide Desktop Support, VIP Support and Satellite Office network administration for a small to medium sized team of Lawyers working in central Brussels. We require an IT Support Analyst/Network Administrator who can work full time, onsite due to the desktop/network infrastructure and VIP support nature of this role. You will provide very high quality user and technical support over the phone, at the desktop and remotely providing a VIP service approach and working to defined ITIL Standards as expected by your wider team which will provide Application and Server support from the London HQ. Whilst you will work independently you will received support and assistance from the wider team of IT engineers based in London and as such gain a great deal of ownership, technological exposure and project delivery within the office based environment across all related services - Desktop, Network and Server/Cloud environments. Working within this professional services environment the IT Support Analyst/Network Administrator will respond to users' calls and emails providing 1st & 2nd line support across laptops, PC's, running Win10, MS O365, iPhone and Android mobile devices printers, printer networks and other desktop tools and technologies including MS Teams Video Conferencing facilities. You will provide user support for technical issues such as network connections (LAN/VPN/Wireless/Remote Access), the VoIP phone system (basic support and liaison with 3rd party support/vendors to resolve issues) as well as MS Office applications including Powerpoint, Excel & Outlook. Secondly, you will be responsible for managing the user profiles within Windows Server 2016/Azure Active Directory/Group Policy, creating new user profiles and email accounts in MS O365. Troubleshooting issues with Active Directory/Group Policies will also be required and some aspects of 3rd line support will therefore be delivered when address Windows Server, AzureAD and Network environment - VPN, WAN/WAN, Firewall and security considerations. You will also support various inhouse legal systems including practice management and document management systems at the first line and escalate to relevant inhouse applications support teams and vendors as required. Finally, you will deploy patches and manage desktop and onsite file Servers using SCCM and related tools. We are searching for an IT Support Analyst/Desktop Support Engineer/VIP Support Analyst Engineer/Network Administrator who has gained experience working in a similar all round support capacity within small to medium sized professional services environments - Law Firms, Solicitors, Investment Banks, Accountancy Companies, big 5 consultancies (Accenture, PwC, KPMG, Ernst & Young, Deloitte, McKinsey & Company). You will be working/have worked in an ITILv3/v4 focussed environment working to incident, problem and change management processes. You will have provided VIP support to executives and have a solid technical capability inc O365, Windows Server 2016/20198 AD/GPo/AzureAD as well experience of Win10, LAN/VPN and Firewall config, DNS routing etc Strong verbal and written English language skills are pre-requisite; ability to speal French (and Dutch/Flemish) would be beneficial but non-essential due to the international make up of this business environment; the main business language utilised is English This is an excellent opportunity which offers substantial hands-on exposure to a number of cutting edge technologies within the Microsoft stack. We welcome applications from those in country or those who are able to relocate to Brussels; you will need to already hold EU residency/EU Passport to apply for this position.
03/05/2024
Full time
IT Support Analyst/Network Administrator - 1st, 2nd, 3rd Line Support, Win10, MS Office, Windows Server 2016/2019, AD/GP0, MS Office 365, AV/VC/MS Teams, LAN/Wireless/VPN, SCCM, ITILv4 - Incident, Problem, Change Mgmt. Law Firm/Legal Services. Permanent, Brussels, Belgium (Relocation Candidates Welcome; EU Passport/Residency Required). €5000 - €6000 Per Month (th, 14th months) (€70,000 - €83,0000 per annum) +Bonus +Benefits. Global Law firm seeks an IT Support Analyst/Network Administrator to own the office IT environment for around 60 VIP users and provide Desktop Support, VIP Support and Satellite Office network administration for a small to medium sized team of Lawyers working in central Brussels. We require an IT Support Analyst/Network Administrator who can work full time, onsite due to the desktop/network infrastructure and VIP support nature of this role. You will provide very high quality user and technical support over the phone, at the desktop and remotely providing a VIP service approach and working to defined ITIL Standards as expected by your wider team which will provide Application and Server support from the London HQ. Whilst you will work independently you will received support and assistance from the wider team of IT engineers based in London and as such gain a great deal of ownership, technological exposure and project delivery within the office based environment across all related services - Desktop, Network and Server/Cloud environments. Working within this professional services environment the IT Support Analyst/Network Administrator will respond to users' calls and emails providing 1st & 2nd line support across laptops, PC's, running Win10, MS O365, iPhone and Android mobile devices printers, printer networks and other desktop tools and technologies including MS Teams Video Conferencing facilities. You will provide user support for technical issues such as network connections (LAN/VPN/Wireless/Remote Access), the VoIP phone system (basic support and liaison with 3rd party support/vendors to resolve issues) as well as MS Office applications including Powerpoint, Excel & Outlook. Secondly, you will be responsible for managing the user profiles within Windows Server 2016/Azure Active Directory/Group Policy, creating new user profiles and email accounts in MS O365. Troubleshooting issues with Active Directory/Group Policies will also be required and some aspects of 3rd line support will therefore be delivered when address Windows Server, AzureAD and Network environment - VPN, WAN/WAN, Firewall and security considerations. You will also support various inhouse legal systems including practice management and document management systems at the first line and escalate to relevant inhouse applications support teams and vendors as required. Finally, you will deploy patches and manage desktop and onsite file Servers using SCCM and related tools. We are searching for an IT Support Analyst/Desktop Support Engineer/VIP Support Analyst Engineer/Network Administrator who has gained experience working in a similar all round support capacity within small to medium sized professional services environments - Law Firms, Solicitors, Investment Banks, Accountancy Companies, big 5 consultancies (Accenture, PwC, KPMG, Ernst & Young, Deloitte, McKinsey & Company). You will be working/have worked in an ITILv3/v4 focussed environment working to incident, problem and change management processes. You will have provided VIP support to executives and have a solid technical capability inc O365, Windows Server 2016/20198 AD/GPo/AzureAD as well experience of Win10, LAN/VPN and Firewall config, DNS routing etc Strong verbal and written English language skills are pre-requisite; ability to speal French (and Dutch/Flemish) would be beneficial but non-essential due to the international make up of this business environment; the main business language utilised is English This is an excellent opportunity which offers substantial hands-on exposure to a number of cutting edge technologies within the Microsoft stack. We welcome applications from those in country or those who are able to relocate to Brussels; you will need to already hold EU residency/EU Passport to apply for this position.
Application Support Engineer - London (Hybrid role) - £45-50K An exciting opportunity working within a high performing Application Support team. A hybrid role with the option to work remote 4 days with 1 day in the London office. My client is looking for a confident self-starter to provide high level tech support across all applications. Key Responsibilities - Provide incident management to various applications. - Troubleshoot & diagnose application issues. - Review & acknowledge alert notifications, escalating where necessary. - Manage the out of hours deployment of application releases into production environments. - Become SME for at least one of the core applications used. - Maintain the application support knowledge base. - Build constructive relationships with the development, infrastructure and offshore teams. Key Skills Required - Microsoft SQL Server and .NET. - Azure Administration. - Writing, debugging & Scripting in MS Powershell, SQL, Linux/Unix Shell, Bash or other coding language. - Proven experience installing, configuring, and diagnosing software issues. - Knowledge of Windows operating systems. - Experience of deploying & managing applications within a Windows environment. Application Support Engineer - London (Hybrid role) - £45-50K
02/05/2024
Full time
Application Support Engineer - London (Hybrid role) - £45-50K An exciting opportunity working within a high performing Application Support team. A hybrid role with the option to work remote 4 days with 1 day in the London office. My client is looking for a confident self-starter to provide high level tech support across all applications. Key Responsibilities - Provide incident management to various applications. - Troubleshoot & diagnose application issues. - Review & acknowledge alert notifications, escalating where necessary. - Manage the out of hours deployment of application releases into production environments. - Become SME for at least one of the core applications used. - Maintain the application support knowledge base. - Build constructive relationships with the development, infrastructure and offshore teams. Key Skills Required - Microsoft SQL Server and .NET. - Azure Administration. - Writing, debugging & Scripting in MS Powershell, SQL, Linux/Unix Shell, Bash or other coding language. - Proven experience installing, configuring, and diagnosing software issues. - Knowledge of Windows operating systems. - Experience of deploying & managing applications within a Windows environment. Application Support Engineer - London (Hybrid role) - £45-50K
Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Ltd
Pulborough, Sussex
My client based in Pulborough are seeking a 1st/2nd line Systems Engineer to join their regional support team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing helpdesk services including day-to-day support for all IT related queries and maintaining/developing all aspects of IT systems and network infrastructure for the UK and Germany facilities. Core Responsibilities: Provide helpdesk services including day-to-day support for all IT related queries and issues and provide support where required. Maintain, manage, and develop all aspects of the IT systems and network infrastructure. Manage the development, administration, and upgrades of all systems include O365 applications such as Microsoft Teams and Exchange. Liaise with global IT teams to provide remote and onsite support to facilities globally and assist in providing solutions for the organisation. Manage the Microsoft Teams telephone system Manage and maintain VMWare server infrastructure and SAN. Manage and maintain Active Directory infrastructure for UK, and Germany environments. Required experience: Microsoft Windows Enterprise technologies including Windows OS, Windows Server, Office 365, SharePoint etc. Hardware solutions including SAN, Servers, Desktops, and Laptops. Strong experience in VMWare administration. Experience with VOIP and Microsoft Teams Phone Systems. Strong understanding Active Directory Understanding of both the O365 admin portal and PowerShell is preferred. To apply, please respond to this advert and Tom will be in touch to discuss the opportunity in more detail. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
02/05/2024
Full time
My client based in Pulborough are seeking a 1st/2nd line Systems Engineer to join their regional support team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing helpdesk services including day-to-day support for all IT related queries and maintaining/developing all aspects of IT systems and network infrastructure for the UK and Germany facilities. Core Responsibilities: Provide helpdesk services including day-to-day support for all IT related queries and issues and provide support where required. Maintain, manage, and develop all aspects of the IT systems and network infrastructure. Manage the development, administration, and upgrades of all systems include O365 applications such as Microsoft Teams and Exchange. Liaise with global IT teams to provide remote and onsite support to facilities globally and assist in providing solutions for the organisation. Manage the Microsoft Teams telephone system Manage and maintain VMWare server infrastructure and SAN. Manage and maintain Active Directory infrastructure for UK, and Germany environments. Required experience: Microsoft Windows Enterprise technologies including Windows OS, Windows Server, Office 365, SharePoint etc. Hardware solutions including SAN, Servers, Desktops, and Laptops. Strong experience in VMWare administration. Experience with VOIP and Microsoft Teams Phone Systems. Strong understanding Active Directory Understanding of both the O365 admin portal and PowerShell is preferred. To apply, please respond to this advert and Tom will be in touch to discuss the opportunity in more detail. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
NO SPONSORSHIP Principal, Data Architecture SALARY: $195k - $200k plus 27% bonus LOCATION: Chicago, IL Hybrid 3 days in office and 2 days remote Looking for a candidate that does data architecture and design. Datalakes, data warehouse solutions. schema designs relational nonrelational data messaging design of data science data analytics Kafka and protocol buffers SQL no SQL tableau power bi presto/trino data lakes avro parquet ORC infrastructure technologies ServiceNow or similar. 10 years as a senior data architect data engineer DBA lead logical and conceptual data models data modelling standards data taxonomy data governance Qualifications: The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary functions. 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 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 Education and/or Experience: 10+ years of progressive experience leading to a Senior-level Data Architect, Data Engineer, DBA, consultant, technical lead
02/05/2024
Full time
NO SPONSORSHIP Principal, Data Architecture SALARY: $195k - $200k plus 27% bonus LOCATION: Chicago, IL Hybrid 3 days in office and 2 days remote Looking for a candidate that does data architecture and design. Datalakes, data warehouse solutions. schema designs relational nonrelational data messaging design of data science data analytics Kafka and protocol buffers SQL no SQL tableau power bi presto/trino data lakes avro parquet ORC infrastructure technologies ServiceNow or similar. 10 years as a senior data architect data engineer DBA lead logical and conceptual data models data modelling standards data taxonomy data governance Qualifications: The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary functions. 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 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 Education and/or Experience: 10+ years of progressive experience leading to a Senior-level Data Architect, Data Engineer, DBA, consultant, technical lead
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
01/05/2024
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
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
Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Ltd
Ringwood, Hampshire
This role will have an overriding impact in the way the company delivers Cloud & On-Premise infrastructure services to its customers, which includes the NHS. With a big emphasis on cloud, cyber security and infrastructure management, this role will have you using your broad technical expertise to deliver the most up to date technologies and improve the welfare of patients and medical personnel. You will be joining an ambitious technical services company with a dedicated and ambitious management team with a bright future. Having started life as an IT Services partner to the NHS, the company now employ over 100 personnel and deliver enterprise solutions that have a huge impact on the ability of the NHS to deliver clinical care. The opportunity: - The fundamentals of the role is to support the IT Director to deliver IT Technical Services to enterprise level customers. The role would be suited to a individual who has hands-on experience, with a depth of knowledge in Microsoft stack technology, networking and the fundamentals of Cyber Security and Information Governance. There is training and development in the latter elements listed above, and the role has a long term view to deputise for the IT Director and support strategic decision making, best practice and the technological evolution within the business. Skills & Experience - Have demonstrable skills and experience working in Microsoft Stack Technologies - both on-premise and cloud. Windows Server technologies Networking; WAN, LAN Cloud Computing; Azure, AWS Knowledge of Cyber Essentials, Cyber Security and Information Governance (desirable) Experience working with Infrastructure Services at scale, 10,000+ user base. Experience and/or certified in Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) A proactive, problem solving mindset Able to work autonomously and as part of a technology leadership team Confident, enthusiastic with a pragmatic approach. Experience and/or aptitude to manage and lead teams of engineers Enterprise experience, managing IT services at scale. 000's of users, Servers, client PCs, not just SME environments alone. Experience and skills in Cyber (including Cyber Essentials), at least foundation knowledge of informational governance and UK GDPR. Interpersonal skills to be able to constructively challenge senior technical colleagues to improve outcome and approach This role is subject to a clear standard DBS check being received. Salary, Benefits, Scope: The company have a generous salary and benefits package for the role. Up to £60,000 per annum plus benefits and career progression. The successful candidate will work on-site 5 days a week during probation and 2 to 3 days a week thereafter. How to apply: If you have a CV please hit apply or send it to (see below) Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
01/05/2024
Full time
This role will have an overriding impact in the way the company delivers Cloud & On-Premise infrastructure services to its customers, which includes the NHS. With a big emphasis on cloud, cyber security and infrastructure management, this role will have you using your broad technical expertise to deliver the most up to date technologies and improve the welfare of patients and medical personnel. You will be joining an ambitious technical services company with a dedicated and ambitious management team with a bright future. Having started life as an IT Services partner to the NHS, the company now employ over 100 personnel and deliver enterprise solutions that have a huge impact on the ability of the NHS to deliver clinical care. The opportunity: - The fundamentals of the role is to support the IT Director to deliver IT Technical Services to enterprise level customers. The role would be suited to a individual who has hands-on experience, with a depth of knowledge in Microsoft stack technology, networking and the fundamentals of Cyber Security and Information Governance. There is training and development in the latter elements listed above, and the role has a long term view to deputise for the IT Director and support strategic decision making, best practice and the technological evolution within the business. Skills & Experience - Have demonstrable skills and experience working in Microsoft Stack Technologies - both on-premise and cloud. Windows Server technologies Networking; WAN, LAN Cloud Computing; Azure, AWS Knowledge of Cyber Essentials, Cyber Security and Information Governance (desirable) Experience working with Infrastructure Services at scale, 10,000+ user base. Experience and/or certified in Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) A proactive, problem solving mindset Able to work autonomously and as part of a technology leadership team Confident, enthusiastic with a pragmatic approach. Experience and/or aptitude to manage and lead teams of engineers Enterprise experience, managing IT services at scale. 000's of users, Servers, client PCs, not just SME environments alone. Experience and skills in Cyber (including Cyber Essentials), at least foundation knowledge of informational governance and UK GDPR. Interpersonal skills to be able to constructively challenge senior technical colleagues to improve outcome and approach This role is subject to a clear standard DBS check being received. Salary, Benefits, Scope: The company have a generous salary and benefits package for the role. Up to £60,000 per annum plus benefits and career progression. The successful candidate will work on-site 5 days a week during probation and 2 to 3 days a week thereafter. How to apply: If you have a CV please hit apply or send it to (see below) Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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 Financial Risk Management Systems Product Manager. Candidate will be responsible for maximizing the value of the Products delivered to our stakeholders by representing business interests, working with our technology teams to determine requirements, creating a product roadmap for development, and prioritizing the work. The Product Owner will work in a hybrid agile methodology collaborating with cross-functional teams. The Product Owner must ensure that the technology teams understand and are aligned with the Product vision and that leadership is kept aware of Product progress and status. Responsibilities: Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders regarding the product backlog and product development Interact with internal and external stakeholders such as regulators, exchanges and other external parties in explaining Products Elicit, interpret, lead requirement workshop discussions with vendors, stakeholders and/or product owners; assist in the development of backlog items and acceptance criteria Work with internal and external stakeholders to understand their needs and ensure that they are reflected in the product backlog Maintain direct communications with senior and middle management Coordinate preparation of materials for Management Committee, Board of Directors and Regulatory meetings as needed Maintain Product Vision and Roadmap Understand regulatory requirements and drivers impacting development goals and plans Evaluate product changes and recommend needed process and system changes Develop functional capabilities within the organization by driving innovation and continuous process improvements Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and prioritize the product backlog Refine the product backlog to ensure that it is ready for development Maintain product budget and forecast. Seek to optimize product delivery in the most cost effective manner. Collaborate with technology partners and teams to drive strategic plans for system development, integration and deployment Work with the Project Owners/Managers, Technology Lead, and Scrum Master to ensure that the team is following the hybrid agile methodology and that any issues are addressed in a timely manner Document and/or sign-off on acceptance criteria for user stories Ensure that the product backlog is transparent, visible, and understood by all stakeholders Ensure there is a clear traceability of requirements to deliverables Ensure the product complies with all non-functional requirements Comply with all product delivery controls and procedures Continuously monitor and evaluate the product backlog to ensure that it is meeting stakeholder needs and delivering value Identify scope gaps and missing requirements by acquiring an in-depth understanding of current state capabilities (ie, Legacy system) and future state needs Proactively identify and escalates risks and issues to the leadership team. Monitor vendor performance (where applicable) against statements of work Meet complex business needs in an efficient, flexible, and ever-improving manner Indirectly supervise project team members from across FRM and internal technology teams. May involve direct supervision of individuals or teams within one year. Qualifications: Previous experience as a Product Manager/Owner in a hybrid agile methodology is required Strong understanding of Agile product management methodologies and product development processes Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills Strong interpersonal and influencing skills, including ability to interact effectively with peers, all levels of management, regulators and member firms Ability to work effectively with and lead cross-functional teams Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Demonstrated ability to gather, analyze, and evaluate facts, and prepare and present concise oral and written reports Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Must be able to work under deadlines and manage multiple tasks Self-directed; Ability to work both independently with minimal direction or oversight in a team-oriented, collaborative environment Experience working in the financial services industry General securities markets, derivatives knowledge required Strong knowledge in multiple asset classes like equities, interest rates, volatility, commodities, and foreign currencies (Risk Pillar Specific) Experience with central counter-party clearing, settlement of derivatives, financial risk management and regulated capital markets infrastructure Willingness to roll up your sleeves and do whatever is necessary Proficiency using Jira, Confluence, Tableau and Microsoft Office applications Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in relevant fields including Accounting, Finance, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Engineering among others MBA, MS or equivalent graduate degree in a relevant field preferred 10+ years of financial risk management experience leading teams and building robust business processes is required 2+ years of product management experience, preferably with Risk Management products and capabilities Demonstrated experience with ensuring effective process change management 10+ years of experience in financial services/regulated capital markets infrastructure. Experience with an exchange, regulator or clearing house preferred
30/04/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Financial Risk Management Systems Product Manager. Candidate will be responsible for maximizing the value of the Products delivered to our stakeholders by representing business interests, working with our technology teams to determine requirements, creating a product roadmap for development, and prioritizing the work. The Product Owner will work in a hybrid agile methodology collaborating with cross-functional teams. The Product Owner must ensure that the technology teams understand and are aligned with the Product vision and that leadership is kept aware of Product progress and status. Responsibilities: Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders regarding the product backlog and product development Interact with internal and external stakeholders such as regulators, exchanges and other external parties in explaining Products Elicit, interpret, lead requirement workshop discussions with vendors, stakeholders and/or product owners; assist in the development of backlog items and acceptance criteria Work with internal and external stakeholders to understand their needs and ensure that they are reflected in the product backlog Maintain direct communications with senior and middle management Coordinate preparation of materials for Management Committee, Board of Directors and Regulatory meetings as needed Maintain Product Vision and Roadmap Understand regulatory requirements and drivers impacting development goals and plans Evaluate product changes and recommend needed process and system changes Develop functional capabilities within the organization by driving innovation and continuous process improvements Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and prioritize the product backlog Refine the product backlog to ensure that it is ready for development Maintain product budget and forecast. Seek to optimize product delivery in the most cost effective manner. Collaborate with technology partners and teams to drive strategic plans for system development, integration and deployment Work with the Project Owners/Managers, Technology Lead, and Scrum Master to ensure that the team is following the hybrid agile methodology and that any issues are addressed in a timely manner Document and/or sign-off on acceptance criteria for user stories Ensure that the product backlog is transparent, visible, and understood by all stakeholders Ensure there is a clear traceability of requirements to deliverables Ensure the product complies with all non-functional requirements Comply with all product delivery controls and procedures Continuously monitor and evaluate the product backlog to ensure that it is meeting stakeholder needs and delivering value Identify scope gaps and missing requirements by acquiring an in-depth understanding of current state capabilities (ie, Legacy system) and future state needs Proactively identify and escalates risks and issues to the leadership team. Monitor vendor performance (where applicable) against statements of work Meet complex business needs in an efficient, flexible, and ever-improving manner Indirectly supervise project team members from across FRM and internal technology teams. May involve direct supervision of individuals or teams within one year. Qualifications: Previous experience as a Product Manager/Owner in a hybrid agile methodology is required Strong understanding of Agile product management methodologies and product development processes Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills Strong interpersonal and influencing skills, including ability to interact effectively with peers, all levels of management, regulators and member firms Ability to work effectively with and lead cross-functional teams Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Demonstrated ability to gather, analyze, and evaluate facts, and prepare and present concise oral and written reports Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Must be able to work under deadlines and manage multiple tasks Self-directed; Ability to work both independently with minimal direction or oversight in a team-oriented, collaborative environment Experience working in the financial services industry General securities markets, derivatives knowledge required Strong knowledge in multiple asset classes like equities, interest rates, volatility, commodities, and foreign currencies (Risk Pillar Specific) Experience with central counter-party clearing, settlement of derivatives, financial risk management and regulated capital markets infrastructure Willingness to roll up your sleeves and do whatever is necessary Proficiency using Jira, Confluence, Tableau and Microsoft Office applications Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in relevant fields including Accounting, Finance, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Engineering among others MBA, MS or equivalent graduate degree in a relevant field preferred 10+ years of financial risk management experience leading teams and building robust business processes is required 2+ years of product management experience, preferably with Risk Management products and capabilities Demonstrated experience with ensuring effective process change management 10+ years of experience in financial services/regulated capital markets infrastructure. Experience with an exchange, regulator or clearing house preferred