*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.
20/04/2024
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.
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 Senior Linux DevOps Engineer. Candidate will be responsible for design and support of core platform engineering automation. This role will drive the strategy for infrastructure automation and be charged to improve application adoption, reduce overall operational support, and increase end-user usability of our platform services. Candidate will provide team leadership required to support a large, complex Architect L3 Linux based computing environment and an increasing transition to Linux infrastructure in AWS. Assist in driving infrastructure as code mentality throughout the organization and demonstrate a passion for automation concepts and tools. Responsibilities: Provide advanced system administration, operational support and problem resolution for a large complex Linux computing environment, including both virtualized and physical Servers. Create and Patch AMIs, perform pull requests, write Automation code using tools such as Ansible, Terraform, etc. Qualifications : Hands-on experience with: Terraform, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Kafka, Github, and configuration management tools such as Ansible. Relevant experience with configuration and implementation of IaaS, Infrastructure as code, AWS, Azure, etc. Extensive knowledge of Linux operating systems, Linux shells and standard utilities, and common Linux security tools at L3 level In depth system administration knowledge and skills for RedHat Linux. Technical Skills: Kubernetes Experience - Strong knowledge in Kubernetes deployment frameworks/platforms including Helm, Docker, Rancher, OpenShift, EKS. Linux Experience: Provide advanced system administration, operational support and problem resolution for a large complex Linux computing environment, including both virtualized and physical Servers. Create and Patch AMIs, perform pull requests, write Automation code using tools such as Ansible, Terraform, etc. Cloud Experience - Strong knowledge of secure cloud infrastructure design and components, such as: Servers, operating systems, networks, IAM, and storage. Cloud Certifications, specifically AWS Cloud certification would be preferred. Infra Automation - Expert knowledge in core automation development toolchain including Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Git, Harness. CICD Experience - Mastery of CICD best practices in a large organization. (GitOps/DevOps, secure builds, secure code promotion, deployments (Harness/Argo), automated testing (app and infra), integration of policy frameworks, cost-optimization, SLSA best practices) Resilient Design - Experience with architecting, implementing and maintaining highly available mission critical environments for 24/7 availability.
19/04/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Senior Linux DevOps Engineer. Candidate will be responsible for design and support of core platform engineering automation. This role will drive the strategy for infrastructure automation and be charged to improve application adoption, reduce overall operational support, and increase end-user usability of our platform services. Candidate will provide team leadership required to support a large, complex Architect L3 Linux based computing environment and an increasing transition to Linux infrastructure in AWS. Assist in driving infrastructure as code mentality throughout the organization and demonstrate a passion for automation concepts and tools. Responsibilities: Provide advanced system administration, operational support and problem resolution for a large complex Linux computing environment, including both virtualized and physical Servers. Create and Patch AMIs, perform pull requests, write Automation code using tools such as Ansible, Terraform, etc. Qualifications : Hands-on experience with: Terraform, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Kafka, Github, and configuration management tools such as Ansible. Relevant experience with configuration and implementation of IaaS, Infrastructure as code, AWS, Azure, etc. Extensive knowledge of Linux operating systems, Linux shells and standard utilities, and common Linux security tools at L3 level In depth system administration knowledge and skills for RedHat Linux. Technical Skills: Kubernetes Experience - Strong knowledge in Kubernetes deployment frameworks/platforms including Helm, Docker, Rancher, OpenShift, EKS. Linux Experience: Provide advanced system administration, operational support and problem resolution for a large complex Linux computing environment, including both virtualized and physical Servers. Create and Patch AMIs, perform pull requests, write Automation code using tools such as Ansible, Terraform, etc. Cloud Experience - Strong knowledge of secure cloud infrastructure design and components, such as: Servers, operating systems, networks, IAM, and storage. Cloud Certifications, specifically AWS Cloud certification would be preferred. Infra Automation - Expert knowledge in core automation development toolchain including Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Git, Harness. CICD Experience - Mastery of CICD best practices in a large organization. (GitOps/DevOps, secure builds, secure code promotion, deployments (Harness/Argo), automated testing (app and infra), integration of policy frameworks, cost-optimization, SLSA best practices) Resilient Design - Experience with architecting, implementing and maintaining highly available mission critical environments for 24/7 availability.
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Senior Linux DevOps Engineer. Candidate will be responsible for design and support of core platform engineering automation. This role will drive the strategy for infrastructure automation and be charged to improve application adoption, reduce overall operational support, and increase end-user usability of our platform services. Candidate will provide team leadership required to support a large, complex Architect L3 Linux based computing environment and an increasing transition to Linux infrastructure in AWS. Assist in driving infrastructure as code mentality throughout the organization and demonstrate a passion for automation concepts and tools. Responsibilities: Provide advanced system administration, operational support and problem resolution for a large complex Linux computing environment, including both virtualized and physical Servers. Create and Patch AMIs, perform pull requests, write Automation code using tools such as Ansible, Terraform, etc. Qualifications : Hands-on experience with: Terraform, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Kafka, Github, and configuration management tools such as Ansible. Relevant experience with configuration and implementation of IaaS, Infrastructure as code, AWS, Azure, etc. Extensive knowledge of Linux operating systems, Linux shells and standard utilities, and common Linux security tools at L3 level In depth system administration knowledge and skills for RedHat Linux. Technical Skills: Kubernetes Experience - Strong knowledge in Kubernetes deployment frameworks/platforms including Helm, Docker, Rancher, OpenShift, EKS. Linux Experience: Provide advanced system administration, operational support and problem resolution for a large complex Linux computing environment, including both virtualized and physical Servers. Create and Patch AMIs, perform pull requests, write Automation code using tools such as Ansible, Terraform, etc. Cloud Experience - Strong knowledge of secure cloud infrastructure design and components, such as: Servers, operating systems, networks, IAM, and storage. Cloud Certifications, specifically AWS Cloud certification would be preferred. Infra Automation - Expert knowledge in core automation development toolchain including Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Git, Harness. CICD Experience - Mastery of CICD best practices in a large organization. (GitOps/DevOps, secure builds, secure code promotion, deployments (Harness/Argo), automated testing (app and infra), integration of policy frameworks, cost-optimization, SLSA best practices) Resilient Design - Experience with architecting, implementing and maintaining highly available mission critical environments for 24/7 availability.
19/04/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Senior Linux DevOps Engineer. Candidate will be responsible for design and support of core platform engineering automation. This role will drive the strategy for infrastructure automation and be charged to improve application adoption, reduce overall operational support, and increase end-user usability of our platform services. Candidate will provide team leadership required to support a large, complex Architect L3 Linux based computing environment and an increasing transition to Linux infrastructure in AWS. Assist in driving infrastructure as code mentality throughout the organization and demonstrate a passion for automation concepts and tools. Responsibilities: Provide advanced system administration, operational support and problem resolution for a large complex Linux computing environment, including both virtualized and physical Servers. Create and Patch AMIs, perform pull requests, write Automation code using tools such as Ansible, Terraform, etc. Qualifications : Hands-on experience with: Terraform, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Kafka, Github, and configuration management tools such as Ansible. Relevant experience with configuration and implementation of IaaS, Infrastructure as code, AWS, Azure, etc. Extensive knowledge of Linux operating systems, Linux shells and standard utilities, and common Linux security tools at L3 level In depth system administration knowledge and skills for RedHat Linux. Technical Skills: Kubernetes Experience - Strong knowledge in Kubernetes deployment frameworks/platforms including Helm, Docker, Rancher, OpenShift, EKS. Linux Experience: Provide advanced system administration, operational support and problem resolution for a large complex Linux computing environment, including both virtualized and physical Servers. Create and Patch AMIs, perform pull requests, write Automation code using tools such as Ansible, Terraform, etc. Cloud Experience - Strong knowledge of secure cloud infrastructure design and components, such as: Servers, operating systems, networks, IAM, and storage. Cloud Certifications, specifically AWS Cloud certification would be preferred. Infra Automation - Expert knowledge in core automation development toolchain including Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Git, Harness. CICD Experience - Mastery of CICD best practices in a large organization. (GitOps/DevOps, secure builds, secure code promotion, deployments (Harness/Argo), automated testing (app and infra), integration of policy frameworks, cost-optimization, SLSA best practices) Resilient Design - Experience with architecting, implementing and maintaining highly available mission critical environments for 24/7 availability.
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Senior VMware UCS Engineer. Candidate will be responsible for the overall Virtualization environment design, support, and automation. The role will provide operational support for the existing and future Virtualization and computing and VDI architectures. Responsibilities also include designing solutions to support existing and future services and enhance security posture. Responsibilities: Supports UCS - VMWare environment Supports VXRail VDI environment Develop baselines, evaluate, and remediate Vulnerabilities and security findings. Meet with Business, IT and Security Leaders to develop requirements and communicate changes to the environment Challenge the status quo with new ideas and drive innovation in the Virtualization environment Applies comprehensive knowledge of concepts, processes, practices, and procedures on technical assignments Automate processes in the VMWare environment Troubleshoots production problems like performance, and runtime issues within the virtualization environment Addresses problems of systems integration, compatibility, and multiple platforms Assists in the evaluation and recommendation of application integration and testing tools Provide Disaster Recovery testing support Provide on-call support according to assigned schedule Document changes, policies and procedures and drawings Contribute to projects of various sizes and schedules. Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: Excellent presentation skills including planning, material preparation and public speaking Clear, concise and precise written and verbal communication skills to effectively communicate with people of various backgrounds Negotiation skills including listening and persuasion Strong interpersonal, leadership, project management and mentoring skills Strong ability to use solution-oriented approach towards problem resolution Ability to work independently and with a team, be a team player Technical Skills: Advanced technical knowledge of VMware virtualization technologies like Horizon, vROPS, SDDC Manager, VSAN, SRM, vRA, vRO etc. Expertise in architecting, configuring, and supporting Cisco UCS systems Experience working in Hyper Converged (VxRail) based technologies and develop solutions accordingly. Experience managing Kubernetes clusters utilizing Tanzu, Rancher, or similar management platform Experience working with replications tools (Zerto, vSphere Replication, etc.) to create highly available systems across multiple datacenters. Expertise or establish optimized virtual environments for giant database cluster builds such as DB2 and Microsoft SQL on VMware platform Strong technical ability to manage orchestration aspects through API scripts and tools, enabling a consistent methodology across UCS platform Develop automation solutions including Infrastructure as Code approach to establish and maintain automated, integrated and continuous deployments Ensure Infrastructure operations are effective and optimally established and supported across all layers including server, storage, backup, monitoring, patching services and monitoring Knowledge and Experience in Cloud computing, VCF and VMWare in Cloud Familiar with using PowerCLI/Powershell to manage a VMware Environment Capacity planning/tracking Familiar with storage concepts (replication, Fiber Channel, NFS, VMFS) Experience with developing Disaster Recovery strategies and work with other teams within the organization and external teams to execute scheduled DR tests. Review and recommend alternative technologies and improvements to enhance information systems to support organizational goals and present to senior management. Excellent team player and mentor other team members as required. Help other team members to succeed. Create documentation (like run books) for the developed procedures and best practices. Lead troubleshooting and recovery efforts during outages or complex issues including but not limited to performance, functionality issues etc. Handle tasks/projects independently and complete within given timelines.
19/04/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Senior VMware UCS Engineer. Candidate will be responsible for the overall Virtualization environment design, support, and automation. The role will provide operational support for the existing and future Virtualization and computing and VDI architectures. Responsibilities also include designing solutions to support existing and future services and enhance security posture. Responsibilities: Supports UCS - VMWare environment Supports VXRail VDI environment Develop baselines, evaluate, and remediate Vulnerabilities and security findings. Meet with Business, IT and Security Leaders to develop requirements and communicate changes to the environment Challenge the status quo with new ideas and drive innovation in the Virtualization environment Applies comprehensive knowledge of concepts, processes, practices, and procedures on technical assignments Automate processes in the VMWare environment Troubleshoots production problems like performance, and runtime issues within the virtualization environment Addresses problems of systems integration, compatibility, and multiple platforms Assists in the evaluation and recommendation of application integration and testing tools Provide Disaster Recovery testing support Provide on-call support according to assigned schedule Document changes, policies and procedures and drawings Contribute to projects of various sizes and schedules. Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: Excellent presentation skills including planning, material preparation and public speaking Clear, concise and precise written and verbal communication skills to effectively communicate with people of various backgrounds Negotiation skills including listening and persuasion Strong interpersonal, leadership, project management and mentoring skills Strong ability to use solution-oriented approach towards problem resolution Ability to work independently and with a team, be a team player Technical Skills: Advanced technical knowledge of VMware virtualization technologies like Horizon, vROPS, SDDC Manager, VSAN, SRM, vRA, vRO etc. Expertise in architecting, configuring, and supporting Cisco UCS systems Experience working in Hyper Converged (VxRail) based technologies and develop solutions accordingly. Experience managing Kubernetes clusters utilizing Tanzu, Rancher, or similar management platform Experience working with replications tools (Zerto, vSphere Replication, etc.) to create highly available systems across multiple datacenters. Expertise or establish optimized virtual environments for giant database cluster builds such as DB2 and Microsoft SQL on VMware platform Strong technical ability to manage orchestration aspects through API scripts and tools, enabling a consistent methodology across UCS platform Develop automation solutions including Infrastructure as Code approach to establish and maintain automated, integrated and continuous deployments Ensure Infrastructure operations are effective and optimally established and supported across all layers including server, storage, backup, monitoring, patching services and monitoring Knowledge and Experience in Cloud computing, VCF and VMWare in Cloud Familiar with using PowerCLI/Powershell to manage a VMware Environment Capacity planning/tracking Familiar with storage concepts (replication, Fiber Channel, NFS, VMFS) Experience with developing Disaster Recovery strategies and work with other teams within the organization and external teams to execute scheduled DR tests. Review and recommend alternative technologies and improvements to enhance information systems to support organizational goals and present to senior management. Excellent team player and mentor other team members as required. Help other team members to succeed. Create documentation (like run books) for the developed procedures and best practices. Lead troubleshooting and recovery efforts during outages or complex issues including but not limited to performance, functionality issues etc. Handle tasks/projects independently and complete within given timelines.
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 Senior VMware UCS Engineer. Candidate will be responsible for the overall Virtualization environment design, support, and automation. The role will provide operational support for the existing and future Virtualization and computing and VDI architectures. Responsibilities also include designing solutions to support existing and future services and enhance security posture. Responsibilities: Supports UCS - VMWare environment Supports VXRail VDI environment Develop baselines, evaluate, and remediate Vulnerabilities and security findings. Meet with Business, IT and Security Leaders to develop requirements and communicate changes to the environment Challenge the status quo with new ideas and drive innovation in the Virtualization environment Applies comprehensive knowledge of concepts, processes, practices, and procedures on technical assignments Automate processes in the VMWare environment Troubleshoots production problems like performance, and runtime issues within the virtualization environment Addresses problems of systems integration, compatibility, and multiple platforms Assists in the evaluation and recommendation of application integration and testing tools Provide Disaster Recovery testing support Provide on-call support according to assigned schedule Document changes, policies and procedures and drawings Contribute to projects of various sizes and schedules. Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: Excellent presentation skills including planning, material preparation and public speaking Clear, concise and precise written and verbal communication skills to effectively communicate with people of various backgrounds Negotiation skills including listening and persuasion Strong interpersonal, leadership, project management and mentoring skills Strong ability to use solution-oriented approach towards problem resolution Ability to work independently and with a team, be a team player Technical Skills: Advanced technical knowledge of VMware virtualization technologies like Horizon, vROPS, SDDC Manager, VSAN, SRM, vRA, vRO etc. Expertise in architecting, configuring, and supporting Cisco UCS systems Experience working in Hyper Converged (VxRail) based technologies and develop solutions accordingly. Experience managing Kubernetes clusters utilizing Tanzu, Rancher, or similar management platform Experience working with replications tools (Zerto, vSphere Replication, etc.) to create highly available systems across multiple datacenters. Expertise or establish optimized virtual environments for giant database cluster builds such as DB2 and Microsoft SQL on VMware platform Strong technical ability to manage orchestration aspects through API scripts and tools, enabling a consistent methodology across UCS platform Develop automation solutions including Infrastructure as Code approach to establish and maintain automated, integrated and continuous deployments Ensure Infrastructure operations are effective and optimally established and supported across all layers including server, storage, backup, monitoring, patching services and monitoring Knowledge and Experience in Cloud computing, VCF and VMWare in Cloud Familiar with using PowerCLI/Powershell to manage a VMware Environment Capacity planning/tracking Familiar with storage concepts (replication, Fiber Channel, NFS, VMFS) Experience with developing Disaster Recovery strategies and work with other teams within the organization and external teams to execute scheduled DR tests. Review and recommend alternative technologies and improvements to enhance information systems to support organizational goals and present to senior management. Excellent team player and mentor other team members as required. Help other team members to succeed. Create documentation (like run books) for the developed procedures and best practices. Lead troubleshooting and recovery efforts during outages or complex issues including but not limited to performance, functionality issues etc. Handle tasks/projects independently and complete within given timelines.
19/04/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Senior VMware UCS Engineer. Candidate will be responsible for the overall Virtualization environment design, support, and automation. The role will provide operational support for the existing and future Virtualization and computing and VDI architectures. Responsibilities also include designing solutions to support existing and future services and enhance security posture. Responsibilities: Supports UCS - VMWare environment Supports VXRail VDI environment Develop baselines, evaluate, and remediate Vulnerabilities and security findings. Meet with Business, IT and Security Leaders to develop requirements and communicate changes to the environment Challenge the status quo with new ideas and drive innovation in the Virtualization environment Applies comprehensive knowledge of concepts, processes, practices, and procedures on technical assignments Automate processes in the VMWare environment Troubleshoots production problems like performance, and runtime issues within the virtualization environment Addresses problems of systems integration, compatibility, and multiple platforms Assists in the evaluation and recommendation of application integration and testing tools Provide Disaster Recovery testing support Provide on-call support according to assigned schedule Document changes, policies and procedures and drawings Contribute to projects of various sizes and schedules. Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: Excellent presentation skills including planning, material preparation and public speaking Clear, concise and precise written and verbal communication skills to effectively communicate with people of various backgrounds Negotiation skills including listening and persuasion Strong interpersonal, leadership, project management and mentoring skills Strong ability to use solution-oriented approach towards problem resolution Ability to work independently and with a team, be a team player Technical Skills: Advanced technical knowledge of VMware virtualization technologies like Horizon, vROPS, SDDC Manager, VSAN, SRM, vRA, vRO etc. Expertise in architecting, configuring, and supporting Cisco UCS systems Experience working in Hyper Converged (VxRail) based technologies and develop solutions accordingly. Experience managing Kubernetes clusters utilizing Tanzu, Rancher, or similar management platform Experience working with replications tools (Zerto, vSphere Replication, etc.) to create highly available systems across multiple datacenters. Expertise or establish optimized virtual environments for giant database cluster builds such as DB2 and Microsoft SQL on VMware platform Strong technical ability to manage orchestration aspects through API scripts and tools, enabling a consistent methodology across UCS platform Develop automation solutions including Infrastructure as Code approach to establish and maintain automated, integrated and continuous deployments Ensure Infrastructure operations are effective and optimally established and supported across all layers including server, storage, backup, monitoring, patching services and monitoring Knowledge and Experience in Cloud computing, VCF and VMWare in Cloud Familiar with using PowerCLI/Powershell to manage a VMware Environment Capacity planning/tracking Familiar with storage concepts (replication, Fiber Channel, NFS, VMFS) Experience with developing Disaster Recovery strategies and work with other teams within the organization and external teams to execute scheduled DR tests. Review and recommend alternative technologies and improvements to enhance information systems to support organizational goals and present to senior management. Excellent team player and mentor other team members as required. Help other team members to succeed. Create documentation (like run books) for the developed procedures and best practices. Lead troubleshooting and recovery efforts during outages or complex issues including but not limited to performance, functionality issues etc. Handle tasks/projects independently and complete within given timelines.
NO SPONSORSHIP Senior VMWare Engineer SALARY: $145k - $165K plus 15% bonus 3 days in office and 2 days remote Looking for a very Senior level Vmware Engineer that has vcs vxrail vdi design and support experience. You will come from a large enterprise environment with on call support. Responsible for the overall Virtualization environment design, support, and automation. The role will provide operational support for the existing and future Virtualization and computing and VDI architectures. Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily. Supports UCS - VMWare environment Supports VXRail VDI environment Develop baselines, evaluate, and remediate Vulnerabilities and security findings. Meet with Business, IT and Security Leaders to develop requirements and communicate changes to the environment Challenge the status quo with new ideas and drive innovation in the Virtualization environment Applies comprehensive knowledge of concepts, processes, practices, and procedures on technical assignments Automate processes in the VMWare environment Troubleshoots production problems like performance, and runtime issues within the virtualization environment Addresses problems of systems integration, compatibility, and multiple platforms Assists in the evaluation and recommendation of application integration and testing tools Provide Disaster Recovery testing support Provide on-call support according to assigned schedule Document changes, policies and procedures and drawings Contribute to projects of various sizes and schedules. Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: Technical Skills: Advanced technical knowledge of VMware virtualization technologies like Horizon, vROPS, SDDC Manager, VSAN, SRM, vRA, vRO etc. Expertise in architecting, configuring, and supporting Cisco UCS systems Experience working in Hyper Converged (VxRail) based technologies and develop solutions accordingly. Experience managing Kubernetes clusters utilizing Tanzu, Rancher, or similar management platform Experience working with replications tools (Zerto, vSphere Replication, etc.) to create highly available systems across multiple datacenters. Expertise or establish optimized virtual environments for giant database cluster builds such as DB2 and Microsoft SQL on VMware platform Strong technical ability to manage orchestration aspects through API scripts and tools, enabling a consistent methodology across UCS platform Develop automation solutions including Infrastructure as Code approach to establish and maintain automated, integrated and continuous deployments Ensure Infrastructure operations are effective and optimally established and supported across all layers including server, storage, backup, monitoring, patching services and monitoring Knowledge and Experience in Cloud computing, VCF and VMWare in Cloud Familiar with using PowerCLI/Powershell to manage a VMware Environment Capacity planning/tracking Familiar with storage concepts (replication, Fiber Channel, NFS, VMFS) Experience with developing Disaster Recovery strategies and work with other teams within the organization and external teams to execute scheduled DR tests. Review and recommend alternative technologies and improvements to enhance information systems to support organizational goals and present to senior management. Excellent team player and mentor other team members as required. Help other team members to succeed. Create documentation (like run books) for the developed procedures and best practices. Lead troubleshooting and recovery efforts during outages or complex issues including but not limited to performance, functionality issues etc. Handle tasks/projects independently and complete within given timelines. Education and/or Experience: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or related degree or equivalent experience Minimum of 7 years VMWare and Cisco UCS experience Minimum 1 year of hyperconverged VXRail experience Cloud computing and Converged environment experience is a plus
19/04/2024
Full time
NO SPONSORSHIP Senior VMWare Engineer SALARY: $145k - $165K plus 15% bonus 3 days in office and 2 days remote Looking for a very Senior level Vmware Engineer that has vcs vxrail vdi design and support experience. You will come from a large enterprise environment with on call support. Responsible for the overall Virtualization environment design, support, and automation. The role will provide operational support for the existing and future Virtualization and computing and VDI architectures. Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily. Supports UCS - VMWare environment Supports VXRail VDI environment Develop baselines, evaluate, and remediate Vulnerabilities and security findings. Meet with Business, IT and Security Leaders to develop requirements and communicate changes to the environment Challenge the status quo with new ideas and drive innovation in the Virtualization environment Applies comprehensive knowledge of concepts, processes, practices, and procedures on technical assignments Automate processes in the VMWare environment Troubleshoots production problems like performance, and runtime issues within the virtualization environment Addresses problems of systems integration, compatibility, and multiple platforms Assists in the evaluation and recommendation of application integration and testing tools Provide Disaster Recovery testing support Provide on-call support according to assigned schedule Document changes, policies and procedures and drawings Contribute to projects of various sizes and schedules. Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: Technical Skills: Advanced technical knowledge of VMware virtualization technologies like Horizon, vROPS, SDDC Manager, VSAN, SRM, vRA, vRO etc. Expertise in architecting, configuring, and supporting Cisco UCS systems Experience working in Hyper Converged (VxRail) based technologies and develop solutions accordingly. Experience managing Kubernetes clusters utilizing Tanzu, Rancher, or similar management platform Experience working with replications tools (Zerto, vSphere Replication, etc.) to create highly available systems across multiple datacenters. Expertise or establish optimized virtual environments for giant database cluster builds such as DB2 and Microsoft SQL on VMware platform Strong technical ability to manage orchestration aspects through API scripts and tools, enabling a consistent methodology across UCS platform Develop automation solutions including Infrastructure as Code approach to establish and maintain automated, integrated and continuous deployments Ensure Infrastructure operations are effective and optimally established and supported across all layers including server, storage, backup, monitoring, patching services and monitoring Knowledge and Experience in Cloud computing, VCF and VMWare in Cloud Familiar with using PowerCLI/Powershell to manage a VMware Environment Capacity planning/tracking Familiar with storage concepts (replication, Fiber Channel, NFS, VMFS) Experience with developing Disaster Recovery strategies and work with other teams within the organization and external teams to execute scheduled DR tests. Review and recommend alternative technologies and improvements to enhance information systems to support organizational goals and present to senior management. Excellent team player and mentor other team members as required. Help other team members to succeed. Create documentation (like run books) for the developed procedures and best practices. Lead troubleshooting and recovery efforts during outages or complex issues including but not limited to performance, functionality issues etc. Handle tasks/projects independently and complete within given timelines. Education and/or Experience: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or related degree or equivalent experience Minimum of 7 years VMWare and Cisco UCS experience Minimum 1 year of hyperconverged VXRail experience Cloud computing and Converged environment experience is a plus
NO SPONSORSHIP Senior VMWare Engineer SALARY: $145k - $165K plus 15% bonus LOCATION: Chicago 3 days in office and 2 days remote Looking for a very Senior level Vmware Engineer that has vcs vxrail vdi design and support experience. You will come from a large enterprise environment with on call support. Responsible for the overall Virtualization environment design, support, and automation. The role will provide operational support for the existing and future Virtualization and computing and VDI architectures. Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily. Supports UCS - VMWare environment Supports VXRail VDI environment Develop baselines, evaluate, and remediate Vulnerabilities and security findings. Meet with Business, IT and Security Leaders to develop requirements and communicate changes to the environment Challenge the status quo with new ideas and drive innovation in the Virtualization environment Applies comprehensive knowledge of concepts, processes, practices, and procedures on technical assignments Automate processes in the VMWare environment Troubleshoots production problems like performance, and runtime issues within the virtualization environment Addresses problems of systems integration, compatibility, and multiple platforms Assists in the evaluation and recommendation of application integration and testing tools Provide Disaster Recovery testing support Provide on-call support according to assigned schedule Document changes, policies and procedures and drawings Contribute to projects of various sizes and schedules. Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: Technical Skills: Advanced technical knowledge of VMware virtualization technologies like Horizon, vROPS, SDDC Manager, VSAN, SRM, vRA, vRO etc. Expertise in architecting, configuring, and supporting Cisco UCS systems Experience working in Hyper Converged (VxRail) based technologies and develop solutions accordingly. Experience managing Kubernetes clusters utilizing Tanzu, Rancher, or similar management platform Experience working with replications tools (Zerto, vSphere Replication, etc.) to create highly available systems across multiple datacenters. Expertise or establish optimized virtual environments for giant database cluster builds such as DB2 and Microsoft SQL on VMware platform Strong technical ability to manage orchestration aspects through API scripts and tools, enabling a consistent methodology across UCS platform Develop automation solutions including Infrastructure as Code approach to establish and maintain automated, integrated and continuous deployments Ensure Infrastructure operations are effective and optimally established and supported across all layers including server, storage, backup, monitoring, patching services and monitoring Knowledge and Experience in Cloud computing, VCF and VMWare in Cloud Familiar with using PowerCLI/Powershell to manage a VMware Environment Capacity planning/tracking Familiar with storage concepts (replication, Fiber Channel, NFS, VMFS) Experience with developing Disaster Recovery strategies and work with other teams within the organization and external teams to execute scheduled DR tests. Review and recommend alternative technologies and improvements to enhance information systems to support organizational goals and present to senior management. Excellent team player and mentor other team members as required. Help other team members to succeed. Create documentation (like run books) for the developed procedures and best practices. Lead troubleshooting and recovery efforts during outages or complex issues including but not limited to performance, functionality issues etc. Handle tasks/projects independently and complete within given timelines. Education and/or Experience: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or related degree or equivalent experience Minimum of 7 years VMWare and Cisco UCS experience Minimum 1 year of hyperconverged VXRail experience Cloud computing and Converged environment experience is a plus
19/04/2024
Full time
NO SPONSORSHIP Senior VMWare Engineer SALARY: $145k - $165K plus 15% bonus LOCATION: Chicago 3 days in office and 2 days remote Looking for a very Senior level Vmware Engineer that has vcs vxrail vdi design and support experience. You will come from a large enterprise environment with on call support. Responsible for the overall Virtualization environment design, support, and automation. The role will provide operational support for the existing and future Virtualization and computing and VDI architectures. Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily. Supports UCS - VMWare environment Supports VXRail VDI environment Develop baselines, evaluate, and remediate Vulnerabilities and security findings. Meet with Business, IT and Security Leaders to develop requirements and communicate changes to the environment Challenge the status quo with new ideas and drive innovation in the Virtualization environment Applies comprehensive knowledge of concepts, processes, practices, and procedures on technical assignments Automate processes in the VMWare environment Troubleshoots production problems like performance, and runtime issues within the virtualization environment Addresses problems of systems integration, compatibility, and multiple platforms Assists in the evaluation and recommendation of application integration and testing tools Provide Disaster Recovery testing support Provide on-call support according to assigned schedule Document changes, policies and procedures and drawings Contribute to projects of various sizes and schedules. Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: Technical Skills: Advanced technical knowledge of VMware virtualization technologies like Horizon, vROPS, SDDC Manager, VSAN, SRM, vRA, vRO etc. Expertise in architecting, configuring, and supporting Cisco UCS systems Experience working in Hyper Converged (VxRail) based technologies and develop solutions accordingly. Experience managing Kubernetes clusters utilizing Tanzu, Rancher, or similar management platform Experience working with replications tools (Zerto, vSphere Replication, etc.) to create highly available systems across multiple datacenters. Expertise or establish optimized virtual environments for giant database cluster builds such as DB2 and Microsoft SQL on VMware platform Strong technical ability to manage orchestration aspects through API scripts and tools, enabling a consistent methodology across UCS platform Develop automation solutions including Infrastructure as Code approach to establish and maintain automated, integrated and continuous deployments Ensure Infrastructure operations are effective and optimally established and supported across all layers including server, storage, backup, monitoring, patching services and monitoring Knowledge and Experience in Cloud computing, VCF and VMWare in Cloud Familiar with using PowerCLI/Powershell to manage a VMware Environment Capacity planning/tracking Familiar with storage concepts (replication, Fiber Channel, NFS, VMFS) Experience with developing Disaster Recovery strategies and work with other teams within the organization and external teams to execute scheduled DR tests. Review and recommend alternative technologies and improvements to enhance information systems to support organizational goals and present to senior management. Excellent team player and mentor other team members as required. Help other team members to succeed. Create documentation (like run books) for the developed procedures and best practices. Lead troubleshooting and recovery efforts during outages or complex issues including but not limited to performance, functionality issues etc. Handle tasks/projects independently and complete within given timelines. Education and/or Experience: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or related degree or equivalent experience Minimum of 7 years VMWare and Cisco UCS experience Minimum 1 year of hyperconverged VXRail experience Cloud computing and Converged environment experience is a plus
Global Technology Solutions Ltd
Reading, Berkshire
Job Title: SC/DV Infrastructure engineer (Solution Support) Location: Aldermaston, Reading. Rate: £600-610 per day Working hours: standard office hours Inside IR35 - Umbrella contractors only *This role is not suitable for consultants or architects* Holding SC or DV clearance ROLE OVERVIEW: We are looking for highly motivated, customer focused and enthusiastic individual to join the On-Prem Infrastructure team. You will have a clear passion for problem solving and delivering excellent 3rd Line customer support across a multitude of areas; Server and Storage, Networks and Desktop Workstations. You will have proven experience of working with VMWare from version 5 and upwards. You will be able to work independently or as a team player. You should possess good written and verbal communication skills and be able to work with all support teams and suppliers You will be able to explain and demonstrate your current experience as well as pick up and manage projects through to completion. The job will require initiative and someone who can think on their feet as well as deal with multiple issues at once. Good working knowledge of Extreme, Cisco, Dell and HPE Switches would be advantageous along with Juniper and palo alto Firewalls. This role is strategically important in the continued development of IT Services in an Enterprise Server Management function that will include troubleshooting on all supported platforms. The role will consist of a high amount of projects, breakfix as well as a diverse amount of tasks. Daily tasks will be to ensure live service is not impacted and daily testing can continue with as little to no downtime as possible. They will also consist of finding ways to eradicate future issues and investigate how the solution could be developed. DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION: * Day-to-Day Management of the Server Environment including, Performance and system monitoring Patching multiple networks, Image Config/Deployment, Server and Storage support, VMware Administration * Config/Management, System Build, File Storage Management and System Administration. * Operational Server Support and can include troubleshooting of Windows, SCOM, SCCM, Storage & Backup environments as part of your team responsibilities. * Experience of working in controlled Data Centre environments. * Day-to-Day Management of the Network Environment including troubleshooting, config changes, cabling, and proactive monitoring * Day-to-Day Management of the Desktop Environment including troubleshooting, software updates, AV and monitoring * Project engagement and investigating where the current solution could be developed ESSENTIALS SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: * 5+ Windows XP/7/10/11 experience * 5+ Windows Server 2012/2016/2019/2022 infrastructure experience, OS install and configuration, imaging, Active Directory knowledge, understanding of Group Policies/DNS/DHCP/DFS etc. * 3+ years of VMWare experience implementing and administering enterprise class VMWare systems * Provide planning, installation, configuring, and upgrading support for vCenter Server and VMWare ESXi * Demonstrated experience and strong aptitude for creating documentation of designs and solutions * Proficient with disaster recovery concepts, implementation, troubleshooting, and performance tuning is strongly preferred * Strong Experience utilizing PowerShell Scripting for virtualization automation * HCI and Hyper-V experience * DELL/HP Converged infrastructure Server. * HPE/DELL Hardware array/Storage and MS Storage spaces direct * Cloud - Azure Infrastructure Trained or knowledge. * Symantec NetBackup, Veeam Backup * Symantec MFA * Technical proficiency in server and storage hardware and software; ability to consult with other IT groups on system designs and support as a recognized technical expert. * Good Knowledge and understanding of Microsoft RDS, WSUS, SCCM, and SCOM. * Hands on experience of supporting Operational activities, monitoring & troubleshooting in all areas of Windows, Storage and Backup infrastructure and workstations. * Understand performance monitoring and be able to produce performance reports. * Stabilizing developed infrastructure solutions using Microsoft methodologies in complex customer environments * Desktop Workstations experience, deploy patches, software upgrades * Security Clearance DESIRABLE SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: * Azure Cloud/Oracle Cloud * Left Hand Storage * EMC Networker/Unity * HPe 3PAR, SAN, MSA and StoreOnce * Project Management experience * ITIL Foundation and Transition * Skilled CCNA/CCNP * Linux knowledge and understanding If you have the skills required, please apply now! In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full information Global Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
19/04/2024
Project-based
Job Title: SC/DV Infrastructure engineer (Solution Support) Location: Aldermaston, Reading. Rate: £600-610 per day Working hours: standard office hours Inside IR35 - Umbrella contractors only *This role is not suitable for consultants or architects* Holding SC or DV clearance ROLE OVERVIEW: We are looking for highly motivated, customer focused and enthusiastic individual to join the On-Prem Infrastructure team. You will have a clear passion for problem solving and delivering excellent 3rd Line customer support across a multitude of areas; Server and Storage, Networks and Desktop Workstations. You will have proven experience of working with VMWare from version 5 and upwards. You will be able to work independently or as a team player. You should possess good written and verbal communication skills and be able to work with all support teams and suppliers You will be able to explain and demonstrate your current experience as well as pick up and manage projects through to completion. The job will require initiative and someone who can think on their feet as well as deal with multiple issues at once. Good working knowledge of Extreme, Cisco, Dell and HPE Switches would be advantageous along with Juniper and palo alto Firewalls. This role is strategically important in the continued development of IT Services in an Enterprise Server Management function that will include troubleshooting on all supported platforms. The role will consist of a high amount of projects, breakfix as well as a diverse amount of tasks. Daily tasks will be to ensure live service is not impacted and daily testing can continue with as little to no downtime as possible. They will also consist of finding ways to eradicate future issues and investigate how the solution could be developed. DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION: * Day-to-Day Management of the Server Environment including, Performance and system monitoring Patching multiple networks, Image Config/Deployment, Server and Storage support, VMware Administration * Config/Management, System Build, File Storage Management and System Administration. * Operational Server Support and can include troubleshooting of Windows, SCOM, SCCM, Storage & Backup environments as part of your team responsibilities. * Experience of working in controlled Data Centre environments. * Day-to-Day Management of the Network Environment including troubleshooting, config changes, cabling, and proactive monitoring * Day-to-Day Management of the Desktop Environment including troubleshooting, software updates, AV and monitoring * Project engagement and investigating where the current solution could be developed ESSENTIALS SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: * 5+ Windows XP/7/10/11 experience * 5+ Windows Server 2012/2016/2019/2022 infrastructure experience, OS install and configuration, imaging, Active Directory knowledge, understanding of Group Policies/DNS/DHCP/DFS etc. * 3+ years of VMWare experience implementing and administering enterprise class VMWare systems * Provide planning, installation, configuring, and upgrading support for vCenter Server and VMWare ESXi * Demonstrated experience and strong aptitude for creating documentation of designs and solutions * Proficient with disaster recovery concepts, implementation, troubleshooting, and performance tuning is strongly preferred * Strong Experience utilizing PowerShell Scripting for virtualization automation * HCI and Hyper-V experience * DELL/HP Converged infrastructure Server. * HPE/DELL Hardware array/Storage and MS Storage spaces direct * Cloud - Azure Infrastructure Trained or knowledge. * Symantec NetBackup, Veeam Backup * Symantec MFA * Technical proficiency in server and storage hardware and software; ability to consult with other IT groups on system designs and support as a recognized technical expert. * Good Knowledge and understanding of Microsoft RDS, WSUS, SCCM, and SCOM. * Hands on experience of supporting Operational activities, monitoring & troubleshooting in all areas of Windows, Storage and Backup infrastructure and workstations. * Understand performance monitoring and be able to produce performance reports. * Stabilizing developed infrastructure solutions using Microsoft methodologies in complex customer environments * Desktop Workstations experience, deploy patches, software upgrades * Security Clearance DESIRABLE SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: * Azure Cloud/Oracle Cloud * Left Hand Storage * EMC Networker/Unity * HPe 3PAR, SAN, MSA and StoreOnce * Project Management experience * ITIL Foundation and Transition * Skilled CCNA/CCNP * Linux knowledge and understanding If you have the skills required, please apply now! In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full information Global Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Azure Site Reliability Engineer Akkodis are currently working in partnership with a leading service provider to recruit an experienced Azure Site Reliability Engineer to join a growing team of talented Cloud Engineers providing high level support and project delivery for a large customer base. Please note this is a fully remote role and you must be eligible to gain security clearance (do not need to hold currently). The Role As an Azure Site Reliability Engineer you will support the cloud infrastructure used to deliver cloud hosted managed services to customers. You will have a high customer focus being actively involved in the support and development of the service including: the resolution of support cases, live service monitoring and maintenance, new service provision and continuous improvement projects. You will provide high quality operational and technical support to customers and will be responsible for availability, latency, performance, efficiency, change management, monitoring, emergency response, and capacity planning. The Responsibilities Provide L3/L4 analytical incident management and resolution alongside project-based deliverables Contribute to the planning of application/infrastructure releases and configuration changes Resolve support requests from customers by phone, email and online making use of the call logging system Interact with key internal stakeholders and external third-party vendors to troubleshoot and resolve complex problems Provide input to administering and maintaining all production and development environments Create detailed technical and procedural documentation (eg architecture, configuration and setup) Design appropriate metrics for reporting on key performance and quality indicators, particularly in terms of in-depth trend analysis Service transition and complete Operational Acceptance (OA) of new customer services Implementation and delivery of Microsoft Azure projects The Requirements Extensive experience of Microsoft Azure and its relevant build, deployment, automation, networking, and security technologies in cloud and hybrid environments. Microsoft Azure certifications: AZ-103/104 - Azure Administrator Good operational experience supporting Microsoft public cloud technologies and services at an enterprise level (multi-tenant) with in-depth knowledge of the following: Azure Active Directory (RBAC and IAM) Azure Networking Azure Storage Azure Monitor and Log Analytics Azure Security Center Demonstrable career operational experience from one of the following areas: Server Infrastructure Engineering (Virtualisation/Windows/Linux). Office/Microsoft 365 Administration. Network Engineering. DevOps (CI/CD, pipelines and Infrastructure as Code) In-depth knowledge of a Scripting language (PowerShell, Bash, Azure Cli) Bright attitude and a deep desire to learn Experience with helpdesk IT Service Management Tools (eg BMC Remedy/Service Now). If you are looking for an exciting new challenge to join a leading cloud team team 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.
19/04/2024
Full time
Azure Site Reliability Engineer Akkodis are currently working in partnership with a leading service provider to recruit an experienced Azure Site Reliability Engineer to join a growing team of talented Cloud Engineers providing high level support and project delivery for a large customer base. Please note this is a fully remote role and you must be eligible to gain security clearance (do not need to hold currently). The Role As an Azure Site Reliability Engineer you will support the cloud infrastructure used to deliver cloud hosted managed services to customers. You will have a high customer focus being actively involved in the support and development of the service including: the resolution of support cases, live service monitoring and maintenance, new service provision and continuous improvement projects. You will provide high quality operational and technical support to customers and will be responsible for availability, latency, performance, efficiency, change management, monitoring, emergency response, and capacity planning. The Responsibilities Provide L3/L4 analytical incident management and resolution alongside project-based deliverables Contribute to the planning of application/infrastructure releases and configuration changes Resolve support requests from customers by phone, email and online making use of the call logging system Interact with key internal stakeholders and external third-party vendors to troubleshoot and resolve complex problems Provide input to administering and maintaining all production and development environments Create detailed technical and procedural documentation (eg architecture, configuration and setup) Design appropriate metrics for reporting on key performance and quality indicators, particularly in terms of in-depth trend analysis Service transition and complete Operational Acceptance (OA) of new customer services Implementation and delivery of Microsoft Azure projects The Requirements Extensive experience of Microsoft Azure and its relevant build, deployment, automation, networking, and security technologies in cloud and hybrid environments. Microsoft Azure certifications: AZ-103/104 - Azure Administrator Good operational experience supporting Microsoft public cloud technologies and services at an enterprise level (multi-tenant) with in-depth knowledge of the following: Azure Active Directory (RBAC and IAM) Azure Networking Azure Storage Azure Monitor and Log Analytics Azure Security Center Demonstrable career operational experience from one of the following areas: Server Infrastructure Engineering (Virtualisation/Windows/Linux). Office/Microsoft 365 Administration. Network Engineering. DevOps (CI/CD, pipelines and Infrastructure as Code) In-depth knowledge of a Scripting language (PowerShell, Bash, Azure Cli) Bright attitude and a deep desire to learn Experience with helpdesk IT Service Management Tools (eg BMC Remedy/Service Now). If you are looking for an exciting new challenge to join a leading cloud team team 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 Java Developer - Hybrid - £50k-£60k DOE, plus flexible benefits - Permanent role Leading IT Consultancy with offices in UK and Europe (Netherlands, Belgium and Switzerland) is looking to recruit permanent Senior Java Developer with expert core Java 17 coding skills for our prestigious international client in the Entertainment sector. Low level code experience is welcomed for this role. The role will be based full time in an office for the first 3 months (either in Borehamwood, Horsham or Central London) with minimum of 2 days per week in the office thereafter. Occasional travel to Client sites for meetings may be required. The successful candidate will join an established and experienced Java Consultancy team. We pride ourselves in employing high calibre IT consultants and software engineers and this is a great opportunity to learn from some of the most experienced Java Consultants around. Key skills to have: Experience of working on large, complex Enterprise systems Minimum of 5 years experience in Java development including recent Java 17: Interceptors and Evaluators Concurrency and Multi-threading Design Patterns and Functional programming Annotation Processors and Reflection Java Security and advanced Exception Handling An IT related degree or similar qualification Technical skill set: excellent core Java, IntelliJ IDE, IntelliJ debugging, Javadocs, low level code, GIT, JIRA, Swing,Spring MVC, Spring Boot, Hibernate, Web technologies, XML, Web Services, REST API, JSON, JQuery Proven strong communicator, who is able to speak about technical matters in non-technical English with business stake-holders Flexible, can-do attitude, capable of multi-tasking, structured approach and works well within a team environment. Nice to have skills : Preferred additional technical skills: GraphQL, Postgres, Sybase, low level code experience Experience of the Entertainment business domain Good Front End development including HTML5, CSS3 and Bootstrap Our Offer: Salary between £50K to £60K depending on experience Variety of Benefits available including Pension, Life insurance, Medical & Dental cover, Permanent Health Insurance, Critical Illness benefit Generous Holiday Allowance which increases based on length of service Variety of work Opportunity to progress, both in terms of skills, experience and grade levels quickly for the motivated and talented individual Main responsibilities of the successful candidate: Java Web and desktop application development, enhancements and problem resolution for core, large scale business applications using IntelliJ IDE and associated de-bugging tools Extensive use of Jira for managing team work-load, Javadocs and Wiki for documentation Quality assurance including peer reviews, Unit and Integration testing Release management including source control using Git Attending and contributing to Agile scrum meetings and regular team operational meetings. For further information on this excellent Senior Java Developer role please email CV to the address shown.
19/04/2024
Full time
Senior Java Developer - Hybrid - £50k-£60k DOE, plus flexible benefits - Permanent role Leading IT Consultancy with offices in UK and Europe (Netherlands, Belgium and Switzerland) is looking to recruit permanent Senior Java Developer with expert core Java 17 coding skills for our prestigious international client in the Entertainment sector. Low level code experience is welcomed for this role. The role will be based full time in an office for the first 3 months (either in Borehamwood, Horsham or Central London) with minimum of 2 days per week in the office thereafter. Occasional travel to Client sites for meetings may be required. The successful candidate will join an established and experienced Java Consultancy team. We pride ourselves in employing high calibre IT consultants and software engineers and this is a great opportunity to learn from some of the most experienced Java Consultants around. Key skills to have: Experience of working on large, complex Enterprise systems Minimum of 5 years experience in Java development including recent Java 17: Interceptors and Evaluators Concurrency and Multi-threading Design Patterns and Functional programming Annotation Processors and Reflection Java Security and advanced Exception Handling An IT related degree or similar qualification Technical skill set: excellent core Java, IntelliJ IDE, IntelliJ debugging, Javadocs, low level code, GIT, JIRA, Swing,Spring MVC, Spring Boot, Hibernate, Web technologies, XML, Web Services, REST API, JSON, JQuery Proven strong communicator, who is able to speak about technical matters in non-technical English with business stake-holders Flexible, can-do attitude, capable of multi-tasking, structured approach and works well within a team environment. Nice to have skills : Preferred additional technical skills: GraphQL, Postgres, Sybase, low level code experience Experience of the Entertainment business domain Good Front End development including HTML5, CSS3 and Bootstrap Our Offer: Salary between £50K to £60K depending on experience Variety of Benefits available including Pension, Life insurance, Medical & Dental cover, Permanent Health Insurance, Critical Illness benefit Generous Holiday Allowance which increases based on length of service Variety of work Opportunity to progress, both in terms of skills, experience and grade levels quickly for the motivated and talented individual Main responsibilities of the successful candidate: Java Web and desktop application development, enhancements and problem resolution for core, large scale business applications using IntelliJ IDE and associated de-bugging tools Extensive use of Jira for managing team work-load, Javadocs and Wiki for documentation Quality assurance including peer reviews, Unit and Integration testing Release management including source control using Git Attending and contributing to Agile scrum meetings and regular team operational meetings. For further information on this excellent Senior Java Developer role please email CV to the address shown.
Job Description Role Overview: SHIFT PATTERNS 3 DAYS 8AM-4PM 2 DAYS 12PM -8PM We're seeking a Senior Azure DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role requires a blend of technical expertise, leadership, and a passion for cloud technologies. You'll be instrumental in automating, optimizing, and securing our Azure environments, driving efficiency, and innovation across our projects. Responsibilities: Lead Azure infrastructure projects, ensuring best practices in CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and security. Collaborate with development teams to implement scalable and secure cloud solutions. Drive the adoption of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) within Azure, enhancing automation and consistency. Mentor junior DevOps team members, sharing knowledge and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Stay abreast of the latest Azure services and features, evaluating their potential impact on our projects. Ensure system reliability and performance, troubleshooting, and resolving issues proactively. Qualifications: Proven track record as an Azure DevOps Engineer, with extensive experience in Azure services. Strong background in CI/CD tooling, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and IaC (Terraform, ARM templates). Azure certifications (eg, Azure DevOps Engineer Expert, Azure Solutions Architect Expert) highly preferred. Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to lead projects and teams effectively. Familiarity with Agile methodologies and a commitment to best practices in DevOps. Outstanding communication skills, capable of working collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams. What We Offer: A key role in a consultancy at the forefront of public sector digital innovation. Opportunities for professional growth, with access to training and certifications. Competitive salary and benefits package, reflecting our commitment to our team's well-being and development. A collaborative, inclusive work environment where your ideas and contributions are valued. Application Process: Interested in shaping the future of digital public services? Apply by sending your CV and a cover letter detailing your Azure DevOps experience and what motivates you to join Scrumconnect Consulting. At Scrumconnect Consulting, we embrace diversity and encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of background. Join us, and let's innovate together.
19/04/2024
Full time
Job Description Role Overview: SHIFT PATTERNS 3 DAYS 8AM-4PM 2 DAYS 12PM -8PM We're seeking a Senior Azure DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role requires a blend of technical expertise, leadership, and a passion for cloud technologies. You'll be instrumental in automating, optimizing, and securing our Azure environments, driving efficiency, and innovation across our projects. Responsibilities: Lead Azure infrastructure projects, ensuring best practices in CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and security. Collaborate with development teams to implement scalable and secure cloud solutions. Drive the adoption of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) within Azure, enhancing automation and consistency. Mentor junior DevOps team members, sharing knowledge and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Stay abreast of the latest Azure services and features, evaluating their potential impact on our projects. Ensure system reliability and performance, troubleshooting, and resolving issues proactively. Qualifications: Proven track record as an Azure DevOps Engineer, with extensive experience in Azure services. Strong background in CI/CD tooling, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and IaC (Terraform, ARM templates). Azure certifications (eg, Azure DevOps Engineer Expert, Azure Solutions Architect Expert) highly preferred. Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to lead projects and teams effectively. Familiarity with Agile methodologies and a commitment to best practices in DevOps. Outstanding communication skills, capable of working collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams. What We Offer: A key role in a consultancy at the forefront of public sector digital innovation. Opportunities for professional growth, with access to training and certifications. Competitive salary and benefits package, reflecting our commitment to our team's well-being and development. A collaborative, inclusive work environment where your ideas and contributions are valued. Application Process: Interested in shaping the future of digital public services? Apply by sending your CV and a cover letter detailing your Azure DevOps experience and what motivates you to join Scrumconnect Consulting. At Scrumconnect Consulting, we embrace diversity and encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of background. Join us, and let's innovate together.
Seeking a hands-on DevOps engineer with a strong passion for troubleshooting and reverse engineering, possessing a broad knowledge base in Linux, Kubernetes, Networking, Databases, Queues, Azure Cloud, and Scripting automation. Must have a solid understanding of DevOps practices, Infrastructure as Code, Application CI/CD workflows using Azure DevOps, and/or Jenkins. A good grasp of security in the Cloud is essential, along with experience working with Java-based live microservices platforms running in containers. Responsibilities: Serve as the escalation point for live incidents Identify and troubleshoot problems in live environments Triage and chair live incident meetings Own and drive resolutions for live incidents Review live change requests and assess their impact from a platform perspective Manage both technical and non-technical stakeholders effectively Design and develop solutions to automate manual processes in the Live Service Perform a full range of DevOps tasks, setting standards and best practices Manage the support rota efficiently Provide leadership and guidance to the team Minimum 12 years of experience Shift Patterns 3 DAYS 8AM-4PM 2 DAYS 12PM -8PM
19/04/2024
Full time
Seeking a hands-on DevOps engineer with a strong passion for troubleshooting and reverse engineering, possessing a broad knowledge base in Linux, Kubernetes, Networking, Databases, Queues, Azure Cloud, and Scripting automation. Must have a solid understanding of DevOps practices, Infrastructure as Code, Application CI/CD workflows using Azure DevOps, and/or Jenkins. A good grasp of security in the Cloud is essential, along with experience working with Java-based live microservices platforms running in containers. Responsibilities: Serve as the escalation point for live incidents Identify and troubleshoot problems in live environments Triage and chair live incident meetings Own and drive resolutions for live incidents Review live change requests and assess their impact from a platform perspective Manage both technical and non-technical stakeholders effectively Design and develop solutions to automate manual processes in the Live Service Perform a full range of DevOps tasks, setting standards and best practices Manage the support rota efficiently Provide leadership and guidance to the team Minimum 12 years of experience Shift Patterns 3 DAYS 8AM-4PM 2 DAYS 12PM -8PM
IT Infrastructure Engineer, Remote, with occasional travel to UK sites, 45K-50K The core infrastructure for the group is based on the Microsoft Azure and M365 Cloud platforms, and a proven track record in Azure and M365 administration and optimisation is essential. The role will involve a significant element of network management, and will require a solid understanding and practical experience in networking technologies (ideally including SD-WAN) and local area network management. The role will also involve elements of security management and support, and previous experience of security tools administration would be highly desirable. What You'll do Infrastructure management, support and delivery for Group IT services. Infrastructure third-line support covering Servers, networking, telephony, M365 and security systems Microsoft Azure administration, enhancements and support SD-WAN management and support (based on Fortinet technology) LAN management and support including VLAN's, switch configuration and setup Microsoft 365 applications deployment and support Microsoft Defender platform management and support Security tools administration and support, including event management Telecoms management and support, covering Cloud PBX and IVR platforms PowerShell Scripting and support Problem management, including root cause analysis and pro-active identification of infrastructure risks Contributing to the IT roadmap and service improvement plans for infrastructure services Responding to alerts generated from infrastructure monitoring tools, and resolution within SLA Implementing changes in line with the IT change management process and CAB Building close relationships with all IT teams, IT users and third-party vendors. What You'll need Proven track record in IT infrastructure management and support (at enterprise-level) A thorough understanding of modern IT Infrastructure technologies and tools including Cloud delivery, M365, networking, telephony and security systems MS Azure deployment and administration experience is essential Extensive experience in the management and support of the M365 technology stack Microsoft Defender platform management and support Previous SD-WAN management and support experience is highly desirable (based on Fortinet technology) LAN management and support - including VLAN's, switch configuration and setup - is essential Security tools administration and support (previous Cyber Essentials/ISO27001 experience desirable) Cloud PBX and IVR management and support (desirable) PowerShell Scripting knowledge and skills Flexibility to be able to travel and work out of hours where required
19/04/2024
Full time
IT Infrastructure Engineer, Remote, with occasional travel to UK sites, 45K-50K The core infrastructure for the group is based on the Microsoft Azure and M365 Cloud platforms, and a proven track record in Azure and M365 administration and optimisation is essential. The role will involve a significant element of network management, and will require a solid understanding and practical experience in networking technologies (ideally including SD-WAN) and local area network management. The role will also involve elements of security management and support, and previous experience of security tools administration would be highly desirable. What You'll do Infrastructure management, support and delivery for Group IT services. Infrastructure third-line support covering Servers, networking, telephony, M365 and security systems Microsoft Azure administration, enhancements and support SD-WAN management and support (based on Fortinet technology) LAN management and support including VLAN's, switch configuration and setup Microsoft 365 applications deployment and support Microsoft Defender platform management and support Security tools administration and support, including event management Telecoms management and support, covering Cloud PBX and IVR platforms PowerShell Scripting and support Problem management, including root cause analysis and pro-active identification of infrastructure risks Contributing to the IT roadmap and service improvement plans for infrastructure services Responding to alerts generated from infrastructure monitoring tools, and resolution within SLA Implementing changes in line with the IT change management process and CAB Building close relationships with all IT teams, IT users and third-party vendors. What You'll need Proven track record in IT infrastructure management and support (at enterprise-level) A thorough understanding of modern IT Infrastructure technologies and tools including Cloud delivery, M365, networking, telephony and security systems MS Azure deployment and administration experience is essential Extensive experience in the management and support of the M365 technology stack Microsoft Defender platform management and support Previous SD-WAN management and support experience is highly desirable (based on Fortinet technology) LAN management and support - including VLAN's, switch configuration and setup - is essential Security tools administration and support (previous Cyber Essentials/ISO27001 experience desirable) Cloud PBX and IVR management and support (desirable) PowerShell Scripting knowledge and skills Flexibility to be able to travel and work out of hours where required
Senior Spacecraft Systems Engineer - Security Clearance Eligible - Oxfordshire UK (Hybrid) Lynx is working with a leading space technology company is seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Spacecraft Systems Engineer to join their dynamic and rapidly growing team at their state-of-the-art facility in Oxfordshire UK. Responsibilities: Develop spacecraft mission and system design, including requirements derivation and CONOPS definition Perform mission analysis and modelling of spacecraft missions Trade-off and control platform systems budgets (mass, power, data, fuel) Produce mission-level test and verification plans, FMECA, FTA, and FDIR Perform rapid feasibility studies into different scenarios and architectures Assist with bid work, providing technical solutions and documentation Maintain configuration control of systems work and documentation Work with and guide a multi-disciplined team in the delivery of projects Requirements: Right to Work in UK and Eligible for a Security Clearance application (Mandatory) Diploma, bachelor's, or master's degree in systems engineering, electrical engineering, or another relevant discipline At least 10+ years of commercial experience in a Systems Engineering role for satellite platform architecture Knowledge of the systems and project engineering life cycle from requirements definition through to verification Experience in mission and systems architecture definition and CONOPS Good knowledge of various subsystems & engineering teams Experience in the development of systems engineering documentation Awareness of the AIT process: manufacture, assembly, functional and environmental testing Basic knowledge in areas such as debris removal, end-of-life, in-orbit maintenance or servicing Offer: Competitive base salary up to £85,000 Hybrid working available (Dependent on individual role requirements) Opportunity to work with a highly talented international team on cutting-edge technology Flexible working around core hours 25 days holiday (increasing yearly up to a maximum of 28 days) + 8 days Bank Holiday per year Life insurance and long-term sick pay Private healthcare (taxable benefit) Relocation allowance (within the UK) Regular social events If you are a senior engineer with hands-on experience working on spacecraft systems and can contribute to projects straight away, this is an excellent opportunity to join a pioneering company in the space industry. Apply now to shape the future of space sustainability!
19/04/2024
Full time
Senior Spacecraft Systems Engineer - Security Clearance Eligible - Oxfordshire UK (Hybrid) Lynx is working with a leading space technology company is seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Spacecraft Systems Engineer to join their dynamic and rapidly growing team at their state-of-the-art facility in Oxfordshire UK. Responsibilities: Develop spacecraft mission and system design, including requirements derivation and CONOPS definition Perform mission analysis and modelling of spacecraft missions Trade-off and control platform systems budgets (mass, power, data, fuel) Produce mission-level test and verification plans, FMECA, FTA, and FDIR Perform rapid feasibility studies into different scenarios and architectures Assist with bid work, providing technical solutions and documentation Maintain configuration control of systems work and documentation Work with and guide a multi-disciplined team in the delivery of projects Requirements: Right to Work in UK and Eligible for a Security Clearance application (Mandatory) Diploma, bachelor's, or master's degree in systems engineering, electrical engineering, or another relevant discipline At least 10+ years of commercial experience in a Systems Engineering role for satellite platform architecture Knowledge of the systems and project engineering life cycle from requirements definition through to verification Experience in mission and systems architecture definition and CONOPS Good knowledge of various subsystems & engineering teams Experience in the development of systems engineering documentation Awareness of the AIT process: manufacture, assembly, functional and environmental testing Basic knowledge in areas such as debris removal, end-of-life, in-orbit maintenance or servicing Offer: Competitive base salary up to £85,000 Hybrid working available (Dependent on individual role requirements) Opportunity to work with a highly talented international team on cutting-edge technology Flexible working around core hours 25 days holiday (increasing yearly up to a maximum of 28 days) + 8 days Bank Holiday per year Life insurance and long-term sick pay Private healthcare (taxable benefit) Relocation allowance (within the UK) Regular social events If you are a senior engineer with hands-on experience working on spacecraft systems and can contribute to projects straight away, this is an excellent opportunity to join a pioneering company in the space industry. Apply now to shape the future of space sustainability!
Lead Azure DevOps Engineer - London - Hybrid working 2 days a week in office My client a leader in their field is currently seeking an experienced Lead Azure DevOps Engineer join their expanding IT function. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled DevOps Engineer to work with the latest technologies and make an impact to my client's development life cycle. In this role the successful candidate will be working on multiple projects ensuring the successful implementation of my client's deployments, configurations and application builds. My client is seeking candidates with the following skills and commercial experience. * Skilled in Azure platform * Experienced in release and deployment tools using Azure DevOps * Micro service and container architecture * Commercial experience with Scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell and YAML * Strong understanding and exposure with cloud security management * GIT * C# * REST API * Exposure to ReactJS or HTML, CSS * Excellent knowledge and understanding of VNet, DNS, CDN and Gateways * Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills * Proven leadership skills and experience in leading a team Lead Azure DevOps Engineer - London - Hybrid working 2 days a week in office In accordance with the Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003, this position is advertised based upon DGH Recruitment Limited having first sought approval of its client to find candidates for this position. DGH Recruitment Limited acts as both an Employment Agency and Employment Business
19/04/2024
Full time
Lead Azure DevOps Engineer - London - Hybrid working 2 days a week in office My client a leader in their field is currently seeking an experienced Lead Azure DevOps Engineer join their expanding IT function. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled DevOps Engineer to work with the latest technologies and make an impact to my client's development life cycle. In this role the successful candidate will be working on multiple projects ensuring the successful implementation of my client's deployments, configurations and application builds. My client is seeking candidates with the following skills and commercial experience. * Skilled in Azure platform * Experienced in release and deployment tools using Azure DevOps * Micro service and container architecture * Commercial experience with Scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell and YAML * Strong understanding and exposure with cloud security management * GIT * C# * REST API * Exposure to ReactJS or HTML, CSS * Excellent knowledge and understanding of VNet, DNS, CDN and Gateways * Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills * Proven leadership skills and experience in leading a team Lead Azure DevOps Engineer - London - Hybrid working 2 days a week in office In accordance with the Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003, this position is advertised based upon DGH Recruitment Limited having first sought approval of its client to find candidates for this position. DGH Recruitment Limited acts as both an Employment Agency and Employment Business
GPA's data ambition is to deliver high quality, standardised, easily accessible data systems across all GPA functions that enable data flows across business processes. Data will be clearly owned, managed and maintained, it will be secure and assured, and will be created with the purpose of enabling earlier, better decisions to drive value for money. Client Details The Government Property Agency is changing the way the Civil Service works and is at the forefront of Government's transformation agenda; reshaping the relationship civil servants have with their place of work. The Agency is central to the delivery of key Government policies including moving 22,000 Civil Service roles out of London by 2030 and tackling climate change by contributing to the Net Zero agenda. To do this we are delivering a major change programme across the UK and consolidating our portfolio in order to save £1.4 Bn over 10 years. Beyond the bricks and mortar, the GPA is about providing great workplaces for our people. Through programmes like Hubs, Whitehall Campus and Smart Working you will be in the vanguard of creating model working environments and promoting flexible working practices. This is an ambitious and exciting task, for which we need innovative people, with strong commercial acumen, who are passionate about visualising and implementing customer needs. Launched as an Executive Agency of the Cabinet Office in 2018, we're a relatively new department and we are growing fast so we also need people who thrive in ambiguity, can adapt quickly to change and are comfortable stepping outside of their remit to drive outcomes. This role has a G6 salary - As such, the package is broken down as per the below: National - £62,900 - £67,900 Birmingham Leeds Nottingham Manchester Newport Norwich Swindon There is also a potential Recruitment and Retention Allowance of £5,000 which is non-pensionable. GPA is also committed to recognising and rewarding where our staff hold the "Gold Standard' accreditation relevant to their Specialism and offer a specific non-pensionable allowance to staff who have achieved this' - This amounts to an EXTRA £5,000 which is also non-pensionable. Description GPA's data ambition is to deliver high quality, standardised, easily accessible data systems across all GPA functions that enable data flows across business processes. Data will be clearly owned, managed and maintained, it will be secure and assured, and will be created with the purpose of enabling earlier, better decisions to drive value for money. The Head of Bi & Data will be integral to helping delivery this strategy. Overseeing data governance and quality, information management, data maturity, data analytics, data architecture, data management, data integration and data engineering and platforms. The individual will have 3 direct reports in areas of Data Governance, Data Platforms & Integrations and Data Analytics, also supporting a wider team of professionals including Data Engineers, Data Architects and Data developers. The candidate will: Support the delivery of GPA's Information & Data Strategy Be responsible for the definition of the organisation's data strategy Champion data architecture across GPA Set the standards and ways of working for the data architecture community Oversee the design of multiple data models and have a broad understanding of how each model fulfils the needs of the business Provide advice to project teams and oversee the management of the full data product life cycle Be responsible for ensuring that GPA's systems are designed in accordance with the data architecture Data operations & integration - Support the wider team that will provide all sourcing, extraction, reference, and onboarding of key data into GPA's data warehouse and between source systems. Data analysis and synthesis - lead on the vision to embed new analytics initiatives that enhance user experience and decision making and be actively involved in the delivery. Data Governance and Quality - provide strategic direction and support to focus on delivering the highest quality data in a timely manner, supported by governance processes including data security. Data Platforms - able to support and understand the operations of AWS Redshift Data Warehouse as well as other industry leading data platforms to support master data management, governance, architecture and quality. Data Standards - Strong understanding of standards across Government and / or within similar sectors and experience of adoption and integration. Data Architecture & Integration - strong understanding of data integration between systems, transactional and reference data, and leading on the design and mapping. Datamodelling and engineering - able to produce data models and understand where to use different types of data models. Understands different tools and is able to compare between different data models. Programming and build (data engineering) - be able to lead by example and design, write and iterate code to support data operations. Understanding of security, accessibility and version control. Can use a range of coding tools and languages. Business engagement - Facilitate interactions between business divisions to optimize data usage and optimisation. Profile We encourage applications from people from all backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that represents the communities and wider society that we serve. We pride ourselves on being an employer of choice. We champion diversity, inclusion and wellbeing and aim to create a sense of belonging in a workplace where everyone feels valued. Data Integration - ETL design & development Data Engineering - Implementation of performant models within an AWS and Azure data warehouse environment Datamodelling - Conceptual, logical and physical Datamodelling Strong experience of Data Governance & Quality Strong understanding of Data Architecture & Integration Strong experience of data analytics and Business Intelligence platforms Job Offer Alongside your salary of £62,900, GPA contributes £13,959 towards you being a member of the CS DBP Pension scheme. Learning and development tailored to your role An environment with flexible working options A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity A Civil Service pension with an average employer contribution of 27% Generous annual leave This vacancy is using Civil Service Success Profiles: These will assess your Behaviours, Strengths, Experience and Technical skills. We encourage applications from people from all backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that represents the communities and wider society that we serve. The Civil Service Code sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants. We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles () The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme (RIS) to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy. This vacancy is part of the Great Place to Work for Veterans initiative. The Civil Service welcomes applications from people who have recently left prison or have an unspent conviction. Read more about prison leaver recruitment on our website. Sift The closing date is 6.5.24, the sift is due to take place by 10.5.24 but is subject to change. (At interview, applicants will be scored against 4 behaviours - Managing a Quality Service, Seeing The Bigger Picture, Changing & Improving and Leadership) Applicants successful at sift will be invited to interviews, due to take place week commencing 13.5.24 and 20.5.24 and will be a virtual interview. This is subject to change dependent upon where most successful candidates are based. Interview questions will be a blend of Behaviour, Experience, Strength and Technical (core skill) questions.
19/04/2024
Full time
GPA's data ambition is to deliver high quality, standardised, easily accessible data systems across all GPA functions that enable data flows across business processes. Data will be clearly owned, managed and maintained, it will be secure and assured, and will be created with the purpose of enabling earlier, better decisions to drive value for money. Client Details The Government Property Agency is changing the way the Civil Service works and is at the forefront of Government's transformation agenda; reshaping the relationship civil servants have with their place of work. The Agency is central to the delivery of key Government policies including moving 22,000 Civil Service roles out of London by 2030 and tackling climate change by contributing to the Net Zero agenda. To do this we are delivering a major change programme across the UK and consolidating our portfolio in order to save £1.4 Bn over 10 years. Beyond the bricks and mortar, the GPA is about providing great workplaces for our people. Through programmes like Hubs, Whitehall Campus and Smart Working you will be in the vanguard of creating model working environments and promoting flexible working practices. This is an ambitious and exciting task, for which we need innovative people, with strong commercial acumen, who are passionate about visualising and implementing customer needs. Launched as an Executive Agency of the Cabinet Office in 2018, we're a relatively new department and we are growing fast so we also need people who thrive in ambiguity, can adapt quickly to change and are comfortable stepping outside of their remit to drive outcomes. This role has a G6 salary - As such, the package is broken down as per the below: National - £62,900 - £67,900 Birmingham Leeds Nottingham Manchester Newport Norwich Swindon There is also a potential Recruitment and Retention Allowance of £5,000 which is non-pensionable. GPA is also committed to recognising and rewarding where our staff hold the "Gold Standard' accreditation relevant to their Specialism and offer a specific non-pensionable allowance to staff who have achieved this' - This amounts to an EXTRA £5,000 which is also non-pensionable. Description GPA's data ambition is to deliver high quality, standardised, easily accessible data systems across all GPA functions that enable data flows across business processes. Data will be clearly owned, managed and maintained, it will be secure and assured, and will be created with the purpose of enabling earlier, better decisions to drive value for money. The Head of Bi & Data will be integral to helping delivery this strategy. Overseeing data governance and quality, information management, data maturity, data analytics, data architecture, data management, data integration and data engineering and platforms. The individual will have 3 direct reports in areas of Data Governance, Data Platforms & Integrations and Data Analytics, also supporting a wider team of professionals including Data Engineers, Data Architects and Data developers. The candidate will: Support the delivery of GPA's Information & Data Strategy Be responsible for the definition of the organisation's data strategy Champion data architecture across GPA Set the standards and ways of working for the data architecture community Oversee the design of multiple data models and have a broad understanding of how each model fulfils the needs of the business Provide advice to project teams and oversee the management of the full data product life cycle Be responsible for ensuring that GPA's systems are designed in accordance with the data architecture Data operations & integration - Support the wider team that will provide all sourcing, extraction, reference, and onboarding of key data into GPA's data warehouse and between source systems. Data analysis and synthesis - lead on the vision to embed new analytics initiatives that enhance user experience and decision making and be actively involved in the delivery. Data Governance and Quality - provide strategic direction and support to focus on delivering the highest quality data in a timely manner, supported by governance processes including data security. Data Platforms - able to support and understand the operations of AWS Redshift Data Warehouse as well as other industry leading data platforms to support master data management, governance, architecture and quality. Data Standards - Strong understanding of standards across Government and / or within similar sectors and experience of adoption and integration. Data Architecture & Integration - strong understanding of data integration between systems, transactional and reference data, and leading on the design and mapping. Datamodelling and engineering - able to produce data models and understand where to use different types of data models. Understands different tools and is able to compare between different data models. Programming and build (data engineering) - be able to lead by example and design, write and iterate code to support data operations. Understanding of security, accessibility and version control. Can use a range of coding tools and languages. Business engagement - Facilitate interactions between business divisions to optimize data usage and optimisation. Profile We encourage applications from people from all backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that represents the communities and wider society that we serve. We pride ourselves on being an employer of choice. We champion diversity, inclusion and wellbeing and aim to create a sense of belonging in a workplace where everyone feels valued. Data Integration - ETL design & development Data Engineering - Implementation of performant models within an AWS and Azure data warehouse environment Datamodelling - Conceptual, logical and physical Datamodelling Strong experience of Data Governance & Quality Strong understanding of Data Architecture & Integration Strong experience of data analytics and Business Intelligence platforms Job Offer Alongside your salary of £62,900, GPA contributes £13,959 towards you being a member of the CS DBP Pension scheme. Learning and development tailored to your role An environment with flexible working options A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity A Civil Service pension with an average employer contribution of 27% Generous annual leave This vacancy is using Civil Service Success Profiles: These will assess your Behaviours, Strengths, Experience and Technical skills. We encourage applications from people from all backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that represents the communities and wider society that we serve. The Civil Service Code sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants. We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles () The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme (RIS) to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy. This vacancy is part of the Great Place to Work for Veterans initiative. The Civil Service welcomes applications from people who have recently left prison or have an unspent conviction. Read more about prison leaver recruitment on our website. Sift The closing date is 6.5.24, the sift is due to take place by 10.5.24 but is subject to change. (At interview, applicants will be scored against 4 behaviours - Managing a Quality Service, Seeing The Bigger Picture, Changing & Improving and Leadership) Applicants successful at sift will be invited to interviews, due to take place week commencing 13.5.24 and 20.5.24 and will be a virtual interview. This is subject to change dependent upon where most successful candidates are based. Interview questions will be a blend of Behaviour, Experience, Strength and Technical (core skill) questions.
SecOps Engineer, Hybrid Working, Hatfield, Competitive Salary plus Benefits! Join Our Team: SecOps Engineer Needed Are you passionate about IT security and eager to work at the forefront of protecting IT infrastructure? We are seeking a skilled SecOps Engineer to join my clients dynamic team, offering a pivotal role in bridging the gap between information security and IT operations. Your expertise will be crucial in managing application, infrastructure, and network security, ensuring a proactive approach is taken to the management of vulnerabilities. This is a brand-new position within my client's IT division. This will provide you with the opportunity to introduce a new way of working and will best suit a confident person with a self-starter attitude to be willing to get to know the wider business and collaborate. As a SecOps Engineer, you will be entrusted with a broad spectrum of security technologies, with an immediate focus on fortifying the security posture of their multi-country IT infrastructure and minimising vulnerabilities. Your responsibilities will include: - Creating and implementing security solutions across on-premises and cloud platforms. - Vigilant monitoring of security systems for potential threats and efficient incident management. - Establishing technical standards aligned with corporate security policies and regulatory compliance. - Conducting thorough vulnerability assessments and driving effective remediation strategies. - Engaging in security architecture reviews to identify and rectify gaps. - Playing an active role in the Change Advisory Board to manage the security aspects of IT changes. - Leading the response to high-priority security incidents within the organisation. You'll work with tools like Varonis DatAdvantage, Qualys, SCCM, Symantec Endpoint Protection, QRadar, and more, across platforms such as Azure, AWS, and Microsoft Office365. Knowledge of Active Directory, network protocols, and virtual platforms is highly desirable. This role is not just a job; it's an opportunity to make a significant impact on the security and integrity of my client's IT operations. If you are ready to take on this challenge and contribute to their mission of maintaining a secure and resilient IT environment, apply now!
19/04/2024
Full time
SecOps Engineer, Hybrid Working, Hatfield, Competitive Salary plus Benefits! Join Our Team: SecOps Engineer Needed Are you passionate about IT security and eager to work at the forefront of protecting IT infrastructure? We are seeking a skilled SecOps Engineer to join my clients dynamic team, offering a pivotal role in bridging the gap between information security and IT operations. Your expertise will be crucial in managing application, infrastructure, and network security, ensuring a proactive approach is taken to the management of vulnerabilities. This is a brand-new position within my client's IT division. This will provide you with the opportunity to introduce a new way of working and will best suit a confident person with a self-starter attitude to be willing to get to know the wider business and collaborate. As a SecOps Engineer, you will be entrusted with a broad spectrum of security technologies, with an immediate focus on fortifying the security posture of their multi-country IT infrastructure and minimising vulnerabilities. Your responsibilities will include: - Creating and implementing security solutions across on-premises and cloud platforms. - Vigilant monitoring of security systems for potential threats and efficient incident management. - Establishing technical standards aligned with corporate security policies and regulatory compliance. - Conducting thorough vulnerability assessments and driving effective remediation strategies. - Engaging in security architecture reviews to identify and rectify gaps. - Playing an active role in the Change Advisory Board to manage the security aspects of IT changes. - Leading the response to high-priority security incidents within the organisation. You'll work with tools like Varonis DatAdvantage, Qualys, SCCM, Symantec Endpoint Protection, QRadar, and more, across platforms such as Azure, AWS, and Microsoft Office365. Knowledge of Active Directory, network protocols, and virtual platforms is highly desirable. This role is not just a job; it's an opportunity to make a significant impact on the security and integrity of my client's IT operations. If you are ready to take on this challenge and contribute to their mission of maintaining a secure and resilient IT environment, apply now!
Robert Half is supporting their client which is Protiviti, a Global Consulting Firm is looking for a SailPoint IDN Engineer to work with their financial services organisation on a large scale transformation programme for an initial 6-18 months interim basis. The SailPoint IDN Engineer will need experience in: Expertise in SailPoint IDN : Proficiency in configuring, customizing, and administering SailPoint IdentityNow, including its modules like Governance, Lifecycle Management, Access Request, and Password Management. VA or IQ service experience is key Identity Governance Knowledge : Understanding of identity governance principles such as user provisioning, access management, RBAC, and SoD. Integration Skills : Ability to integrate SailPoint IDN with HR systems, Active Directory, and other identity sources. Customization Abilities : Experience in customizing SailPoint IDN for specific business needs, including workflows, connectors, and integration with other systems. Scripting and Automation : Strong Scripting skills (eg, PowerShell, Python) for automating tasks and integration workflows. Troubleshooting Expertise : Ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues within SailPoint IDN, including connector configurations and identity reconciliation. PLEASE NOTE THAT THERE WILL BE: Vigorous Financial & Criminal Checks which will take circa up to 2 weeks to complete Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: Security alert: scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website:
19/04/2024
Project-based
Robert Half is supporting their client which is Protiviti, a Global Consulting Firm is looking for a SailPoint IDN Engineer to work with their financial services organisation on a large scale transformation programme for an initial 6-18 months interim basis. The SailPoint IDN Engineer will need experience in: Expertise in SailPoint IDN : Proficiency in configuring, customizing, and administering SailPoint IdentityNow, including its modules like Governance, Lifecycle Management, Access Request, and Password Management. VA or IQ service experience is key Identity Governance Knowledge : Understanding of identity governance principles such as user provisioning, access management, RBAC, and SoD. Integration Skills : Ability to integrate SailPoint IDN with HR systems, Active Directory, and other identity sources. Customization Abilities : Experience in customizing SailPoint IDN for specific business needs, including workflows, connectors, and integration with other systems. Scripting and Automation : Strong Scripting skills (eg, PowerShell, Python) for automating tasks and integration workflows. Troubleshooting Expertise : Ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues within SailPoint IDN, including connector configurations and identity reconciliation. PLEASE NOTE THAT THERE WILL BE: Vigorous Financial & Criminal Checks which will take circa up to 2 weeks to complete Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: Security alert: scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website:
Senior Network Engineer Hybrid - 3 days onsite Our client, a leading insurance organisation is looking an experienced Network Engineer with a good understanding of automation. Ideally experience with Terraform, Ansible or Python would be highly desirable as well as experience of developinging and supporting the tools and services which maintain and improve the Monitoring and Automation solutions for Network Management Services. Role responsibilities: Evaluates systems specifications regarding customer requirements, transforming specifications into cost-effective, technically correct solutions. Prioritizes work and manages projects within established budget objectives and customer priorities. Responsible for establishing and managing to establish quality control and security protocols. Provides the division, department, and business area management with timely and accurate information regarding the status and performance of the assigned project(s). Leverages technology to develop, redesign and/or implement optimal technology solutions. Builds, leverages, and maintains effective alliances across technical and business community. Interacts with customers to achieve efficient, effective results. Multi-tasks, prioritizes according to business priorities and production availability requirements. Perform other duties as assigned. Skills required: Proven experience as a Network Engineer Considerable experience in a business environment with related technologies. Could have working knowledge of infrastructure technologies such as Network, Database, Server, Storage etc. Advanced knowledge of network protocols to include functionality of network Firewalls and load balancers and general understanding of the automation of network services. Python, Ansible, or Terraform skills a plus. Senior Network Engineer Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website
19/04/2024
Full time
Senior Network Engineer Hybrid - 3 days onsite Our client, a leading insurance organisation is looking an experienced Network Engineer with a good understanding of automation. Ideally experience with Terraform, Ansible or Python would be highly desirable as well as experience of developinging and supporting the tools and services which maintain and improve the Monitoring and Automation solutions for Network Management Services. Role responsibilities: Evaluates systems specifications regarding customer requirements, transforming specifications into cost-effective, technically correct solutions. Prioritizes work and manages projects within established budget objectives and customer priorities. Responsible for establishing and managing to establish quality control and security protocols. Provides the division, department, and business area management with timely and accurate information regarding the status and performance of the assigned project(s). Leverages technology to develop, redesign and/or implement optimal technology solutions. Builds, leverages, and maintains effective alliances across technical and business community. Interacts with customers to achieve efficient, effective results. Multi-tasks, prioritizes according to business priorities and production availability requirements. Perform other duties as assigned. Skills required: Proven experience as a Network Engineer Considerable experience in a business environment with related technologies. Could have working knowledge of infrastructure technologies such as Network, Database, Server, Storage etc. Advanced knowledge of network protocols to include functionality of network Firewalls and load balancers and general understanding of the automation of network services. Python, Ansible, or Terraform skills a plus. Senior Network Engineer Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website
GPA's data ambition is to deliver high quality, standardised, easily accessible data systems across all GPA functions that enable data flows across business processes. Data will be clearly owned, managed and maintained, it will be secure and assured, and will be created with the purpose of enabling earlier, better decisions to drive value for money. Client Details The Government Property Agency is changing the way the Civil Service works and is at the forefront of Government's transformation agenda; reshaping the relationship civil servants have with their place of work. The Agency is central to the delivery of key Government policies including moving 22,000 Civil Service roles out of London by 2030 and tackling climate change by contributing to the Net Zero agenda. To do this we are delivering a major change programme across the UK and consolidating our portfolio in order to save £1.4 Bn over 10 years. Beyond the bricks and mortar, the GPA is about providing great workplaces for our people. Through programmes like Hubs, Whitehall Campus and Smart Working you will be in the vanguard of creating model working environments and promoting flexible working practices. This is an ambitious and exciting task, for which we need innovative people, with strong commercial acumen, who are passionate about visualising and implementing customer needs. Launched as an Executive Agency of the Cabinet Office in 2018, we're a relatively new department and we are growing fast so we also need people who thrive in ambiguity, can adapt quickly to change and are comfortable stepping outside of their remit to drive outcomes. This role has a G6 salary - As such, the package is broken down as per the below: National - £62,900 - £67,900 Birmingham Leeds Nottingham Manchester Newport Norwich Swindon There is also a potential Recruitment and Retention Allowance of £5,000 which is non-pensionable. GPA is also committed to recognising and rewarding where our staff hold the "Gold Standard' accreditation relevant to their Specialism and offer a specific non-pensionable allowance to staff who have achieved this' - This amounts to an EXTRA £5,000 which is also non-pensionable. Description GPA's data ambition is to deliver high quality, standardised, easily accessible data systems across all GPA functions that enable data flows across business processes. Data will be clearly owned, managed and maintained, it will be secure and assured, and will be created with the purpose of enabling earlier, better decisions to drive value for money. The Head of Bi & Data will be integral to helping delivery this strategy. Overseeing data governance and quality, information management, data maturity, data analytics, data architecture, data management, data integration and data engineering and platforms. The individual will have 3 direct reports in areas of Data Governance, Data Platforms & Integrations and Data Analytics, also supporting a wider team of professionals including Data Engineers, Data Architects and Data developers. The candidate will: Support the delivery of GPA's Information & Data Strategy Be responsible for the definition of the organisation's data strategy Champion data architecture across GPA Set the standards and ways of working for the data architecture community Oversee the design of multiple data models and have a broad understanding of how each model fulfils the needs of the business Provide advice to project teams and oversee the management of the full data product life cycle Be responsible for ensuring that GPA's systems are designed in accordance with the data architecture Data operations & integration - Support the wider team that will provide all sourcing, extraction, reference, and onboarding of key data into GPA's data warehouse and between source systems. Data analysis and synthesis - lead on the vision to embed new analytics initiatives that enhance user experience and decision making and be actively involved in the delivery. Data Governance and Quality - provide strategic direction and support to focus on delivering the highest quality data in a timely manner, supported by governance processes including data security. Data Platforms - able to support and understand the operations of AWS Redshift Data Warehouse as well as other industry leading data platforms to support master data management, governance, architecture and quality. Data Standards - Strong understanding of standards across Government and / or within similar sectors and experience of adoption and integration. Data Architecture & Integration - strong understanding of data integration between systems, transactional and reference data, and leading on the design and mapping. Datamodelling and engineering - able to produce data models and understand where to use different types of data models. Understands different tools and is able to compare between different data models. Programming and build (data engineering) - be able to lead by example and design, write and iterate code to support data operations. Understanding of security, accessibility and version control. Can use a range of coding tools and languages. Business engagement - Facilitate interactions between business divisions to optimize data usage and optimisation. Profile We encourage applications from people from all backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that represents the communities and wider society that we serve. We pride ourselves on being an employer of choice. We champion diversity, inclusion and wellbeing and aim to create a sense of belonging in a workplace where everyone feels valued. Data Integration - ETL design & development Data Engineering - Implementation of performant models within an AWS and Azure data warehouse environment Datamodelling - Conceptual, logical and physical Datamodelling Strong experience of Data Governance & Quality Strong understanding of Data Architecture & Integration Strong experience of data analytics and Business Intelligence platforms Job Offer Alongside your salary of £62,900, GPA contributes £13,959 towards you being a member of the CS DBP Pension scheme. Learning and development tailored to your role An environment with flexible working options A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity A Civil Service pension with an average employer contribution of 27% Generous annual leave This vacancy is using Civil Service Success Profiles: These will assess your Behaviours, Strengths, Experience and Technical skills. We encourage applications from people from all backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that represents the communities and wider society that we serve. The Civil Service Code sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants. We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles. The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme (RIS) to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy. This vacancy is part of the Great Place to Work for Veterans initiative. The Civil Service welcomes applications from people who have recently left prison or have an unspent conviction. Read more about prison leaver recruitment on our website. Sift The closing date is 9.5.24, the sift is due to take place by 16.5.24 but is subject to change. (At interview, applicants will be scored against 4 behaviours - Managing a Quality Service, Seeing The Bigger Picture, Changing & Improving and Leadership) Applicants successful at sift will be invited to interviews, due to take place week commencing 20.5.24 and 27.5.24 and will be a virtual interview. This is subject to change dependent upon where most successful candidates are based. Interview questions will be a blend of Behaviour, Experience, Strength and Technical (core skill) questions.
19/04/2024
Full time
GPA's data ambition is to deliver high quality, standardised, easily accessible data systems across all GPA functions that enable data flows across business processes. Data will be clearly owned, managed and maintained, it will be secure and assured, and will be created with the purpose of enabling earlier, better decisions to drive value for money. Client Details The Government Property Agency is changing the way the Civil Service works and is at the forefront of Government's transformation agenda; reshaping the relationship civil servants have with their place of work. The Agency is central to the delivery of key Government policies including moving 22,000 Civil Service roles out of London by 2030 and tackling climate change by contributing to the Net Zero agenda. To do this we are delivering a major change programme across the UK and consolidating our portfolio in order to save £1.4 Bn over 10 years. Beyond the bricks and mortar, the GPA is about providing great workplaces for our people. Through programmes like Hubs, Whitehall Campus and Smart Working you will be in the vanguard of creating model working environments and promoting flexible working practices. This is an ambitious and exciting task, for which we need innovative people, with strong commercial acumen, who are passionate about visualising and implementing customer needs. Launched as an Executive Agency of the Cabinet Office in 2018, we're a relatively new department and we are growing fast so we also need people who thrive in ambiguity, can adapt quickly to change and are comfortable stepping outside of their remit to drive outcomes. This role has a G6 salary - As such, the package is broken down as per the below: National - £62,900 - £67,900 Birmingham Leeds Nottingham Manchester Newport Norwich Swindon There is also a potential Recruitment and Retention Allowance of £5,000 which is non-pensionable. GPA is also committed to recognising and rewarding where our staff hold the "Gold Standard' accreditation relevant to their Specialism and offer a specific non-pensionable allowance to staff who have achieved this' - This amounts to an EXTRA £5,000 which is also non-pensionable. Description GPA's data ambition is to deliver high quality, standardised, easily accessible data systems across all GPA functions that enable data flows across business processes. Data will be clearly owned, managed and maintained, it will be secure and assured, and will be created with the purpose of enabling earlier, better decisions to drive value for money. The Head of Bi & Data will be integral to helping delivery this strategy. Overseeing data governance and quality, information management, data maturity, data analytics, data architecture, data management, data integration and data engineering and platforms. The individual will have 3 direct reports in areas of Data Governance, Data Platforms & Integrations and Data Analytics, also supporting a wider team of professionals including Data Engineers, Data Architects and Data developers. The candidate will: Support the delivery of GPA's Information & Data Strategy Be responsible for the definition of the organisation's data strategy Champion data architecture across GPA Set the standards and ways of working for the data architecture community Oversee the design of multiple data models and have a broad understanding of how each model fulfils the needs of the business Provide advice to project teams and oversee the management of the full data product life cycle Be responsible for ensuring that GPA's systems are designed in accordance with the data architecture Data operations & integration - Support the wider team that will provide all sourcing, extraction, reference, and onboarding of key data into GPA's data warehouse and between source systems. Data analysis and synthesis - lead on the vision to embed new analytics initiatives that enhance user experience and decision making and be actively involved in the delivery. Data Governance and Quality - provide strategic direction and support to focus on delivering the highest quality data in a timely manner, supported by governance processes including data security. Data Platforms - able to support and understand the operations of AWS Redshift Data Warehouse as well as other industry leading data platforms to support master data management, governance, architecture and quality. Data Standards - Strong understanding of standards across Government and / or within similar sectors and experience of adoption and integration. Data Architecture & Integration - strong understanding of data integration between systems, transactional and reference data, and leading on the design and mapping. Datamodelling and engineering - able to produce data models and understand where to use different types of data models. Understands different tools and is able to compare between different data models. Programming and build (data engineering) - be able to lead by example and design, write and iterate code to support data operations. Understanding of security, accessibility and version control. Can use a range of coding tools and languages. Business engagement - Facilitate interactions between business divisions to optimize data usage and optimisation. Profile We encourage applications from people from all backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that represents the communities and wider society that we serve. We pride ourselves on being an employer of choice. We champion diversity, inclusion and wellbeing and aim to create a sense of belonging in a workplace where everyone feels valued. Data Integration - ETL design & development Data Engineering - Implementation of performant models within an AWS and Azure data warehouse environment Datamodelling - Conceptual, logical and physical Datamodelling Strong experience of Data Governance & Quality Strong understanding of Data Architecture & Integration Strong experience of data analytics and Business Intelligence platforms Job Offer Alongside your salary of £62,900, GPA contributes £13,959 towards you being a member of the CS DBP Pension scheme. Learning and development tailored to your role An environment with flexible working options A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity A Civil Service pension with an average employer contribution of 27% Generous annual leave This vacancy is using Civil Service Success Profiles: These will assess your Behaviours, Strengths, Experience and Technical skills. We encourage applications from people from all backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that represents the communities and wider society that we serve. The Civil Service Code sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants. We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles. The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme (RIS) to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy. This vacancy is part of the Great Place to Work for Veterans initiative. The Civil Service welcomes applications from people who have recently left prison or have an unspent conviction. Read more about prison leaver recruitment on our website. Sift The closing date is 9.5.24, the sift is due to take place by 16.5.24 but is subject to change. (At interview, applicants will be scored against 4 behaviours - Managing a Quality Service, Seeing The Bigger Picture, Changing & Improving and Leadership) Applicants successful at sift will be invited to interviews, due to take place week commencing 20.5.24 and 27.5.24 and will be a virtual interview. This is subject to change dependent upon where most successful candidates are based. Interview questions will be a blend of Behaviour, Experience, Strength and Technical (core skill) questions.