Technology Resilience Lead - Disaster Recovery - London Salary £60-70k - 2 Day per week office based Bonus Scheme Technology Resilience Lead required for a leading client based in London. My client is currently seeking a suitable candidate to Support the capacity and capability of our clients' collective, including their operational entities and subsidiaries, to prepare for, respond to, and rebound from disruptions to our global technology infrastructure and operational environments. We seek a highly skilled IT professional with expertise in one or more of the following areas: infrastructure, cybersecurity, engineering, testing, and project management. Your dedication lies in ensuring our clients maintain a robust and resilient technological ecosystem, mitigating risks, and enhancing operational readiness. Your commitment extends to ensuring the continuity of critical business functions and technology systems despite disruptions or challenges. Your role entails defining the standards of technology resilience and overseeing the Group-wide Disaster Recovery program. This program emphasizes testing the resilience, continuity, and recoverability of our critical applications and systems. Key skills: -Display unwavering dedication to our clients' core values by adhering to our standards of business conduct, ensuring compliance with Group policies and procedures, and setting a precedent through personal example. -Your duties will encompass delineating the criteria for robust technology resilience and overseeing the Group-wide Disaster Recovery program, concentrating on assessing the resilience, continuity, and recoverability of vital applications and systems. -You'll collaborate with Technology Service Owners and broader Group IT and Operating Business teams to facilitate data restoration exercises and execute backups. This involves maintaining and testing existing backups to uphold data integrity and availability. -Conducting operational assessments of defined Disaster Recovery plans will be part of your responsibilities. This entails utilizing various methods such as checklists, walk-throughs, tabletop exercises, simulations (parallel or full interrupt), and comprehensive exercises, coordinated with related plans like IT DR plans and crisis management plans. -Furthermore, you'll integrate cybersecurity scenarios, analyse test outcomes, implement lessons learned, and incorporate necessary improvements or corrective actions into IT DR and Cyber Resilience plans. -By conducting post-incident reviews and analysing pre-planned testing outcomes, you'll continuously monitor and assess key performance indicators (KPIs) like recovery time objectives (RTOs) and recovery point objectives (RPOs). This process aims to continually enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the disaster recovery program. -Foster a work environment that emphasizes the significance of employees acting with integrity and ethics, aligning with the Group Code of Conduct. -Serve as a subject matter expert, forging trusted partnerships with the business and staying abreast of the latest advancements and innovations in the field. -Assume responsibility for overseeing the implementation of the clients' disaster recovery plan in the event of a crisis, facilitating swift responses to potential disruptions such as cyberattacks or infrastructure damage. -Possessing one of the following certifications is advantageous: CompTIA Network +, CompTIA Security +, CISM, CISSP, or COBIT 5. -Demonstrate a fundamental understanding of frameworks such as NIST CSF, ISO 27001/27002, and COBIT. -Experience in Operational Technology Security, with the ability to identify and address IT and operational vulnerabilities, is preferred. Interested? Please submit your updated CV to Dean Parkes at Crimson for immediate consideration. Not interested? Do you know someone who might be a perfect fit for this role? Refer a friend and earn £250 worth of vouchers! Crimson is acting as an employment agency regarding this vacancy
16/05/2024
Full time
Technology Resilience Lead - Disaster Recovery - London Salary £60-70k - 2 Day per week office based Bonus Scheme Technology Resilience Lead required for a leading client based in London. My client is currently seeking a suitable candidate to Support the capacity and capability of our clients' collective, including their operational entities and subsidiaries, to prepare for, respond to, and rebound from disruptions to our global technology infrastructure and operational environments. We seek a highly skilled IT professional with expertise in one or more of the following areas: infrastructure, cybersecurity, engineering, testing, and project management. Your dedication lies in ensuring our clients maintain a robust and resilient technological ecosystem, mitigating risks, and enhancing operational readiness. Your commitment extends to ensuring the continuity of critical business functions and technology systems despite disruptions or challenges. Your role entails defining the standards of technology resilience and overseeing the Group-wide Disaster Recovery program. This program emphasizes testing the resilience, continuity, and recoverability of our critical applications and systems. Key skills: -Display unwavering dedication to our clients' core values by adhering to our standards of business conduct, ensuring compliance with Group policies and procedures, and setting a precedent through personal example. -Your duties will encompass delineating the criteria for robust technology resilience and overseeing the Group-wide Disaster Recovery program, concentrating on assessing the resilience, continuity, and recoverability of vital applications and systems. -You'll collaborate with Technology Service Owners and broader Group IT and Operating Business teams to facilitate data restoration exercises and execute backups. This involves maintaining and testing existing backups to uphold data integrity and availability. -Conducting operational assessments of defined Disaster Recovery plans will be part of your responsibilities. This entails utilizing various methods such as checklists, walk-throughs, tabletop exercises, simulations (parallel or full interrupt), and comprehensive exercises, coordinated with related plans like IT DR plans and crisis management plans. -Furthermore, you'll integrate cybersecurity scenarios, analyse test outcomes, implement lessons learned, and incorporate necessary improvements or corrective actions into IT DR and Cyber Resilience plans. -By conducting post-incident reviews and analysing pre-planned testing outcomes, you'll continuously monitor and assess key performance indicators (KPIs) like recovery time objectives (RTOs) and recovery point objectives (RPOs). This process aims to continually enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the disaster recovery program. -Foster a work environment that emphasizes the significance of employees acting with integrity and ethics, aligning with the Group Code of Conduct. -Serve as a subject matter expert, forging trusted partnerships with the business and staying abreast of the latest advancements and innovations in the field. -Assume responsibility for overseeing the implementation of the clients' disaster recovery plan in the event of a crisis, facilitating swift responses to potential disruptions such as cyberattacks or infrastructure damage. -Possessing one of the following certifications is advantageous: CompTIA Network +, CompTIA Security +, CISM, CISSP, or COBIT 5. -Demonstrate a fundamental understanding of frameworks such as NIST CSF, ISO 27001/27002, and COBIT. -Experience in Operational Technology Security, with the ability to identify and address IT and operational vulnerabilities, is preferred. Interested? Please submit your updated CV to Dean Parkes at Crimson for immediate consideration. Not interested? Do you know someone who might be a perfect fit for this role? Refer a friend and earn £250 worth of vouchers! Crimson is acting as an employment agency regarding this vacancy
Please apply if you are eligible for a Swiss work permit. Our client in the Financial Services industry, is looking for a strong Back End software developer to design, implement and test .NET micro-services. A software Engineer with experience in containers and message queues is required to implement this new system. This engineer will work in a team to ensure the new implementation aligns with the existing architecture and patterns. The new reconciliation platform will align different bank areas (Back Office & Implementation, and external vendors). You will be part of a dynamic and diverse team of developers. Description: General Information: Start date: ASAP End date: 9 months contract Work location: Basel Workload: 100% Travelling: no On Call: no Team: Banking IT Department: Banking Tasks & Responsibilities: Design, implement and test .NET micro-services as part of an agile DevSecOps team Document design and implementation decisions. Must haves: At least 5+ years' development experience as a software developer in banking environment (*) 2 years of Program Language - C#/.NET Core, micro-services and containers (Kubernetes or ideally OpenShift) (*) Strong hands-on experience with message queues (ideally Kafka), relational and non-relational databases (HDFS is a plus), modern CI/CD pipelines, Enterprise Log Management platforms (eg ELK stack) (*) Well experience with database Management: Learn database concepts, SQL (Structured Query Language), and database management systems (eg, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB) (*) A university-level degree in information management, computer science or related field (*) Interpersonal skills: An open mind: someone who will enjoy the exposure to different experts and areas both within and outside the organization, and continually improve, learn and adapt with the team context Good problem solving and root cause analysis approach Ability to take the initiative and organize own work; flexibility; service orientation; ability to perform under pressure against tight deadlines Nice to have: A passion for clean code, software craftsmanship and automated testing (TDD a plus), and the ability to impart this knowledge to others Solid knowledge of design and integration patterns, in particular event-driven architecture Excellent presentation skills, as well as, oral and written English skills; a second major language a plus Business process modelling/implementation Experience with the secure software development life cycle Experience in financial transactions and operations Skills: C# .NET kubernetes Openshift Kafka CI/CD Job Title: Software Developer Location: Basel, Switzerland Job Type: Contract TEKsystems, an Allegis Group company. Allegis Group AG, Aeschengraben 20, CH-4051 Basel, Switzerland. Registration No. CHE-101.865.121. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at our website. To access our Online Privacy Notice, which explains what information we may collect, use, share, and store about you, and describes your rights and choices about this, please go our website. We are part of a global network of companies and as a result, the personal data you provide will be shared within Allegis Group and transferred and processed outside the UK, Switzerland and European Economic Area subject to the protections described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice. We store personal data in the UK, EEA, Switzerland and the USA. If you would like to exercise your privacy rights, please visit the "Contacting Us" section of our Online Privacy Notice on our website for details on how to contact us. To protect your privacy and security, we may take steps to verify your identity, such as a password and user ID if there is an account associated with your request, or identifying information such as your address or date of birth, before proceeding with your request. commitments under the UK Data Protection Act, EU-U.S. Privacy Shield or the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield.
15/05/2024
Project-based
Please apply if you are eligible for a Swiss work permit. Our client in the Financial Services industry, is looking for a strong Back End software developer to design, implement and test .NET micro-services. A software Engineer with experience in containers and message queues is required to implement this new system. This engineer will work in a team to ensure the new implementation aligns with the existing architecture and patterns. The new reconciliation platform will align different bank areas (Back Office & Implementation, and external vendors). You will be part of a dynamic and diverse team of developers. Description: General Information: Start date: ASAP End date: 9 months contract Work location: Basel Workload: 100% Travelling: no On Call: no Team: Banking IT Department: Banking Tasks & Responsibilities: Design, implement and test .NET micro-services as part of an agile DevSecOps team Document design and implementation decisions. Must haves: At least 5+ years' development experience as a software developer in banking environment (*) 2 years of Program Language - C#/.NET Core, micro-services and containers (Kubernetes or ideally OpenShift) (*) Strong hands-on experience with message queues (ideally Kafka), relational and non-relational databases (HDFS is a plus), modern CI/CD pipelines, Enterprise Log Management platforms (eg ELK stack) (*) Well experience with database Management: Learn database concepts, SQL (Structured Query Language), and database management systems (eg, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB) (*) A university-level degree in information management, computer science or related field (*) Interpersonal skills: An open mind: someone who will enjoy the exposure to different experts and areas both within and outside the organization, and continually improve, learn and adapt with the team context Good problem solving and root cause analysis approach Ability to take the initiative and organize own work; flexibility; service orientation; ability to perform under pressure against tight deadlines Nice to have: A passion for clean code, software craftsmanship and automated testing (TDD a plus), and the ability to impart this knowledge to others Solid knowledge of design and integration patterns, in particular event-driven architecture Excellent presentation skills, as well as, oral and written English skills; a second major language a plus Business process modelling/implementation Experience with the secure software development life cycle Experience in financial transactions and operations Skills: C# .NET kubernetes Openshift Kafka CI/CD Job Title: Software Developer Location: Basel, Switzerland Job Type: Contract TEKsystems, an Allegis Group company. Allegis Group AG, Aeschengraben 20, CH-4051 Basel, Switzerland. Registration No. CHE-101.865.121. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at our website. To access our Online Privacy Notice, which explains what information we may collect, use, share, and store about you, and describes your rights and choices about this, please go our website. We are part of a global network of companies and as a result, the personal data you provide will be shared within Allegis Group and transferred and processed outside the UK, Switzerland and European Economic Area subject to the protections described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice. We store personal data in the UK, EEA, Switzerland and the USA. If you would like to exercise your privacy rights, please visit the "Contacting Us" section of our Online Privacy Notice on our website for details on how to contact us. To protect your privacy and security, we may take steps to verify your identity, such as a password and user ID if there is an account associated with your request, or identifying information such as your address or date of birth, before proceeding with your request. commitments under the UK Data Protection Act, EU-U.S. Privacy Shield or the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield.
Description: ServiceNow Developer Background : We are looking for an experienced ServiceNow Developer who has strong knowledge of the ServiceNow platform. The successful candidate will join the ServiceNow Engineering team and work in a fast-paced, agile, and collaborative environment where their contribution will have a direct impact on the organisation. The successful candidate will have a proven track record implementing ServiceNow and supporting and operating the platform on a day-to-day basis and will help us design and implement new processes and functionalities. The ServiceNow Developer will bring technical expertise developing new features, configuring processes, and implementing new modules in ServiceNow. We are looking for a candidate with hands-on experience implementing and developing features and integrating with other systems who is used to working in an agile, fast-paced, and collaborative environment. Perfect candidate: An experienced ServiceNow Developer with good technical knowledge of the ServieNow platform and who can develop solutions, understands how the platform works and how to build things on the platform. General Information: Start date: ASAP Latest start date: end July 2024 End date: 12 months Extension: possible Work location: Basel Workload: 100% Tasks & Responsibilities: Implement complex functionalities to meet business requirements Understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions Integrate ServiceNow platform with other systems Participate in the design discussions and architectural decisions Maintain and support the existing processes Manage the development life cycle and deployments between ServiceNow instances Participate in ServiceNow major upgrades Produce technical documentation Must haves: Minimum 6 years' experience as IT developer with minimum 2 years' experience with ServiceNow. Excellent technical knowledge of the ServiceNow platform, including experience with at least three ServiceNow modules, especially ITSM, ITOM, SPM, HRSD, SecOps, and CSM Strong development skills to implement integrations between ServiceNow and other internal systems using tools, technologies, and protocols such as MID Server, REST, ODBC, LDAP, SOAP, etc Strong knowledge of ServiceNow front- and Back End capabilities, including web technologies such as JavaScript, HTML and CSS In depth knowledge of Client Scripts, Business Rules, UI policies, Validation Scripts and Background Scripts in ServiceNow Solid understanding of the full software development life cycle including business requirements analysis, design, testing and deployment Interpersonal skills: Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) Excellent team player and ability to collaborate with team members and business counterparts Nice to have: Bachelor degree in IT or related field desirable Experience with coordinating ServiceNow major upgrades, resolving conflicts between ServiceNow instances and providing general guidance and good practices to keep all environments in a good shape. Solid experience in configuring forms, tables, lists, notifications, and core components such as workflow editor and flow designer Certification as ServiceNow certified system administrator is an advantage Job Title: ServiceNow Developer Location: Basel, Switzerland Job Type: Contract TEKsystems, an Allegis Group company. Allegis Group AG, Aeschengraben 20, CH-4051 Basel, Switzerland. Registration No. CHE-101.865.121. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at our website. To access our Online Privacy Notice, which explains what information we may collect, use, share, and store about you, and describes your rights and choices about this, please go our website. We are part of a global network of companies and as a result, the personal data you provide will be shared within Allegis Group and transferred and processed outside the UK, Switzerland and European Economic Area subject to the protections described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice. We store personal data in the UK, EEA, Switzerland and the USA. If you would like to exercise your privacy rights, please visit the "Contacting Us" section of our Online Privacy Notice on our website for details on how to contact us. To protect your privacy and security, we may take steps to verify your identity, such as a password and user ID if there is an account associated with your request, or identifying information such as your address or date of birth, before proceeding with your request. commitments under the UK Data Protection Act, EU-U.S. Privacy Shield or the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield.
14/05/2024
Project-based
Description: ServiceNow Developer Background : We are looking for an experienced ServiceNow Developer who has strong knowledge of the ServiceNow platform. The successful candidate will join the ServiceNow Engineering team and work in a fast-paced, agile, and collaborative environment where their contribution will have a direct impact on the organisation. The successful candidate will have a proven track record implementing ServiceNow and supporting and operating the platform on a day-to-day basis and will help us design and implement new processes and functionalities. The ServiceNow Developer will bring technical expertise developing new features, configuring processes, and implementing new modules in ServiceNow. We are looking for a candidate with hands-on experience implementing and developing features and integrating with other systems who is used to working in an agile, fast-paced, and collaborative environment. Perfect candidate: An experienced ServiceNow Developer with good technical knowledge of the ServieNow platform and who can develop solutions, understands how the platform works and how to build things on the platform. General Information: Start date: ASAP Latest start date: end July 2024 End date: 12 months Extension: possible Work location: Basel Workload: 100% Tasks & Responsibilities: Implement complex functionalities to meet business requirements Understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions Integrate ServiceNow platform with other systems Participate in the design discussions and architectural decisions Maintain and support the existing processes Manage the development life cycle and deployments between ServiceNow instances Participate in ServiceNow major upgrades Produce technical documentation Must haves: Minimum 6 years' experience as IT developer with minimum 2 years' experience with ServiceNow. Excellent technical knowledge of the ServiceNow platform, including experience with at least three ServiceNow modules, especially ITSM, ITOM, SPM, HRSD, SecOps, and CSM Strong development skills to implement integrations between ServiceNow and other internal systems using tools, technologies, and protocols such as MID Server, REST, ODBC, LDAP, SOAP, etc Strong knowledge of ServiceNow front- and Back End capabilities, including web technologies such as JavaScript, HTML and CSS In depth knowledge of Client Scripts, Business Rules, UI policies, Validation Scripts and Background Scripts in ServiceNow Solid understanding of the full software development life cycle including business requirements analysis, design, testing and deployment Interpersonal skills: Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) Excellent team player and ability to collaborate with team members and business counterparts Nice to have: Bachelor degree in IT or related field desirable Experience with coordinating ServiceNow major upgrades, resolving conflicts between ServiceNow instances and providing general guidance and good practices to keep all environments in a good shape. Solid experience in configuring forms, tables, lists, notifications, and core components such as workflow editor and flow designer Certification as ServiceNow certified system administrator is an advantage Job Title: ServiceNow Developer Location: Basel, Switzerland Job Type: Contract TEKsystems, an Allegis Group company. Allegis Group AG, Aeschengraben 20, CH-4051 Basel, Switzerland. Registration No. CHE-101.865.121. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at our website. To access our Online Privacy Notice, which explains what information we may collect, use, share, and store about you, and describes your rights and choices about this, please go our website. We are part of a global network of companies and as a result, the personal data you provide will be shared within Allegis Group and transferred and processed outside the UK, Switzerland and European Economic Area subject to the protections described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice. We store personal data in the UK, EEA, Switzerland and the USA. If you would like to exercise your privacy rights, please visit the "Contacting Us" section of our Online Privacy Notice on our website for details on how to contact us. To protect your privacy and security, we may take steps to verify your identity, such as a password and user ID if there is an account associated with your request, or identifying information such as your address or date of birth, before proceeding with your request. commitments under the UK Data Protection Act, EU-U.S. Privacy Shield or the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield.