zOS CICS Specialist £450 - £480 via umbrella Location: Remote Clearance: N/A Role Details: . Good working knowledge of the SMP/E utility to install software on the Mainframe and provide evidence of your problem analysis and determination skills . CICS Systems software installation, administration, maintenance, resource definitions and support . CICS Production Support including out of hours troubleshooting support . Providing technical assistance to Developers and Application Support Teams . Project manage the delivery of services by other internal/external teams . Design and develop new hardware and software technology solutions . Lead and direct problem investigation and recovery in complex situations To be successful in this role you should have proven experience within the Technology sector with knowledge of the following skills: . Relevant product knowledge including knowledge of CICS/TS 5.5, SMP/E, Omegamon, ACF2 or RACF, CICSPlex/SM . Past working experience on relevant systems, ie CICS and third party product installation and support . Availability to work the shift pattern required for this role, ie This team provides 24/7 support therefore you will be required to provide cover when fully competent in the Banks processes . Experience working in relevant environment/s, ie Mainframe Sysplex experience is desirable but not essential . Both spoken and written communication skills with experience of adapting your style and approach to the audience and message to be delivered . Planned projects and activities systematically in line with business priorities, using a variety of analysis and problem solving techniques . Proven experience of successful project management, utilising relevant tools and techniques to ensure consistent delivery
28/03/2024
Project-based
zOS CICS Specialist £450 - £480 via umbrella Location: Remote Clearance: N/A Role Details: . Good working knowledge of the SMP/E utility to install software on the Mainframe and provide evidence of your problem analysis and determination skills . CICS Systems software installation, administration, maintenance, resource definitions and support . CICS Production Support including out of hours troubleshooting support . Providing technical assistance to Developers and Application Support Teams . Project manage the delivery of services by other internal/external teams . Design and develop new hardware and software technology solutions . Lead and direct problem investigation and recovery in complex situations To be successful in this role you should have proven experience within the Technology sector with knowledge of the following skills: . Relevant product knowledge including knowledge of CICS/TS 5.5, SMP/E, Omegamon, ACF2 or RACF, CICSPlex/SM . Past working experience on relevant systems, ie CICS and third party product installation and support . Availability to work the shift pattern required for this role, ie This team provides 24/7 support therefore you will be required to provide cover when fully competent in the Banks processes . Experience working in relevant environment/s, ie Mainframe Sysplex experience is desirable but not essential . Both spoken and written communication skills with experience of adapting your style and approach to the audience and message to be delivered . Planned projects and activities systematically in line with business priorities, using a variety of analysis and problem solving techniques . Proven experience of successful project management, utilising relevant tools and techniques to ensure consistent delivery
Are you an experienced Product Manager? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you with a Financial Services firm based in London. This is a perm position and the salary for this is up to £72K. This is a hybrid role with an expectation for 40% attendance. For this role you will push and manage technology enable transformational change, innovation, discovery, and the core platform for colleagues/customers. Responsibilities Key figure in the delivery of a new software platform for our Advice Products Continuously monitoring and optimising the Advice claims journey, to improve customer satisfaction and other product performance metrics throughout the entire end to end claims life cycle. Build strong engagement with the stakeholder network ensuring they are aligned with the Advice product vision and roadmap and receive all relevant communications. Lead and influence a cross functional team to ensure the team delivers products that meet business requirements/needs and delivers the right outcomes for our customers. Ensure data-driven decision making, identifying strengths, weaknesses, and opportunity's, based on interpreting qualitative and quantitative data. Working directly with the UX team to identify customer research opportunities to identify future roadmap items. Develop the end-to-end data processes to ensure the company is ready to manage an Advice failure efficiently and accurately. Product owner for the Advice scrum team. Breaking down and interpreting business problems and managing, prioritising, and grooming a backlog of user stories with detailed acceptance criteria. Managing dependencies and conducting UAT. Optimise your delivery team by tracking, reporting, and improving velocity, processes, best practices. Assist with deployments and production support issues. Required experience: 5 years of active Product Owner, Product Manager experience Demonstrable experience in software/platform transformation programs delivering robust, scalable solutions into the business The transformation must be large scale fundamental change in business process and/or operating models through major initiatives like automation, delivery of platforms or completely new greenfield' products (Creating a website or mobile native apps is not applicable). Experience breaking down large ambiguous products into multiple epics over several phases and delivering against tight deadlines. Experience working with highly complex Back End systems with multiple processes and sub-processes. Expertise at being the voice of the customer. Experienced at understanding and interpreting customer needs and pain points. Expertise at both dealing with senior stakeholders as a Product Manager as well as creating detailed user stories and delivering products as the Product Owner for a sprint team. Experience at contributing towards product strategy and vision. Have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, always looking to make data driven decisions. Have a collaborative approach, working across technical & non-technical teams and managing stakeholders. Be passionate and effective at delivering a product roadmap and Agile ways of working (SCRUM in particular) Be resilient to complexity and ambiguity in a fast-changing environment. Have strong project management and prioritisation skills. Be able to document the complex processes that drive and underpin the customer journeys. The first 5 points listed above are absolutely non-negotiable, people without this experience will not be considered.
28/03/2024
Full time
Are you an experienced Product Manager? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you with a Financial Services firm based in London. This is a perm position and the salary for this is up to £72K. This is a hybrid role with an expectation for 40% attendance. For this role you will push and manage technology enable transformational change, innovation, discovery, and the core platform for colleagues/customers. Responsibilities Key figure in the delivery of a new software platform for our Advice Products Continuously monitoring and optimising the Advice claims journey, to improve customer satisfaction and other product performance metrics throughout the entire end to end claims life cycle. Build strong engagement with the stakeholder network ensuring they are aligned with the Advice product vision and roadmap and receive all relevant communications. Lead and influence a cross functional team to ensure the team delivers products that meet business requirements/needs and delivers the right outcomes for our customers. Ensure data-driven decision making, identifying strengths, weaknesses, and opportunity's, based on interpreting qualitative and quantitative data. Working directly with the UX team to identify customer research opportunities to identify future roadmap items. Develop the end-to-end data processes to ensure the company is ready to manage an Advice failure efficiently and accurately. Product owner for the Advice scrum team. Breaking down and interpreting business problems and managing, prioritising, and grooming a backlog of user stories with detailed acceptance criteria. Managing dependencies and conducting UAT. Optimise your delivery team by tracking, reporting, and improving velocity, processes, best practices. Assist with deployments and production support issues. Required experience: 5 years of active Product Owner, Product Manager experience Demonstrable experience in software/platform transformation programs delivering robust, scalable solutions into the business The transformation must be large scale fundamental change in business process and/or operating models through major initiatives like automation, delivery of platforms or completely new greenfield' products (Creating a website or mobile native apps is not applicable). Experience breaking down large ambiguous products into multiple epics over several phases and delivering against tight deadlines. Experience working with highly complex Back End systems with multiple processes and sub-processes. Expertise at being the voice of the customer. Experienced at understanding and interpreting customer needs and pain points. Expertise at both dealing with senior stakeholders as a Product Manager as well as creating detailed user stories and delivering products as the Product Owner for a sprint team. Experience at contributing towards product strategy and vision. Have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, always looking to make data driven decisions. Have a collaborative approach, working across technical & non-technical teams and managing stakeholders. Be passionate and effective at delivering a product roadmap and Agile ways of working (SCRUM in particular) Be resilient to complexity and ambiguity in a fast-changing environment. Have strong project management and prioritisation skills. Be able to document the complex processes that drive and underpin the customer journeys. The first 5 points listed above are absolutely non-negotiable, people without this experience will not be considered.
IT Service Management Specialist Bristol Contract Up to £80/hr Inside IR35 The IT Service Management Team are looking for an IT Service Management Specialist. Responsible for supporting the vital MILSATCOM Service Delivery Organisation using an ITIL framework Service Management toolset. Assisting the IT Service Management Lead with capturing existing service management processes in leading change, ensuring smooth transition to a modern agile approach. This is a fast-paced, challenging role on a significant project. Proactive in your approach combined with the ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment with new and exciting challenges each day. Specific activities in the role include: Represent the company during site visits to client Operational Sites Capture existing Service Management processes and reflect to the Enterprise Architecture team Attend stakeholder meetings, governance forums, Design reviews & Readiness Assessments to assist the delivery of a new ITSM approach. Support the definition of the Service Management Strategy of Operations, driving change using ITIL best practise, continuous improvement and automation. Work closely with the modelling and software teams to define and deliver into service improved approach using BMC Remedy Helix. Required Experience/Qualification/Attributes: Demonstratable experience in a management position in the defence of telecommunication industry, ideally MILSATCOM but not essential. Professional Qualification as ITIL Practitioner (ideally as Managing Professional) ITIL Strategic Leader Demonstratable Experience in managing change in a ITIL v3 and/or v4 based service management organisation. Hands on experience of BMC Remedy process Designer (or similar) Demonstratable experience of project delivery in formal waterfall and agile engineering environments. Ability to identify and solve sophisticated problems and gather the information to drive through to ultimate solutions Collaborative individual. Excellent communication skills Ability to champion high performance and inspire others. MUST be UK SC Clearable Apply by sending us your CV or get in touch ASAP for further details.
28/03/2024
Project-based
IT Service Management Specialist Bristol Contract Up to £80/hr Inside IR35 The IT Service Management Team are looking for an IT Service Management Specialist. Responsible for supporting the vital MILSATCOM Service Delivery Organisation using an ITIL framework Service Management toolset. Assisting the IT Service Management Lead with capturing existing service management processes in leading change, ensuring smooth transition to a modern agile approach. This is a fast-paced, challenging role on a significant project. Proactive in your approach combined with the ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment with new and exciting challenges each day. Specific activities in the role include: Represent the company during site visits to client Operational Sites Capture existing Service Management processes and reflect to the Enterprise Architecture team Attend stakeholder meetings, governance forums, Design reviews & Readiness Assessments to assist the delivery of a new ITSM approach. Support the definition of the Service Management Strategy of Operations, driving change using ITIL best practise, continuous improvement and automation. Work closely with the modelling and software teams to define and deliver into service improved approach using BMC Remedy Helix. Required Experience/Qualification/Attributes: Demonstratable experience in a management position in the defence of telecommunication industry, ideally MILSATCOM but not essential. Professional Qualification as ITIL Practitioner (ideally as Managing Professional) ITIL Strategic Leader Demonstratable Experience in managing change in a ITIL v3 and/or v4 based service management organisation. Hands on experience of BMC Remedy process Designer (or similar) Demonstratable experience of project delivery in formal waterfall and agile engineering environments. Ability to identify and solve sophisticated problems and gather the information to drive through to ultimate solutions Collaborative individual. Excellent communication skills Ability to champion high performance and inspire others. MUST be UK SC Clearable Apply by sending us your CV or get in touch ASAP for further details.
Senior Software Engineer Hybrid (Once a week in the Leeds office for collaboration days) Up to circa £73,000 D.O.E Are you a skilled JavaScript Developer with expertise in JavaScript, TypeScript, Node and AWS ? We are excited to represent our client, a leading financial services firm seeking a talented individual like you to join their team and make a significant impact. What will you be doing? As a Senior Software Engineer , you will be instrumental in designing, developing, and deploying cutting-edge applications and services. Leveraging your expertise in JavaScript, Node and AWS, you will work on complex systems that impact various industries, in particular, you will be instrumental in delivering tech for good projects. What experience do you need? - Expertise in Node.js , JavaScript, TypeScript, and AWS - Previous work on complex systems, successfully delivering end-to-end solutions. - Exceptional problem-solving skills and ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment. - Excellent communication skills to effectively engage with clients and stakeholders. What's in it for you? - Generous package of up to circa £73,000 d.o.e - Discretionary bonus - Potential for equity on new inventions! - 30 days holiday + bank holidays - Opportunity to make a difference Click Apply now for more details! We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
28/03/2024
Full time
Senior Software Engineer Hybrid (Once a week in the Leeds office for collaboration days) Up to circa £73,000 D.O.E Are you a skilled JavaScript Developer with expertise in JavaScript, TypeScript, Node and AWS ? We are excited to represent our client, a leading financial services firm seeking a talented individual like you to join their team and make a significant impact. What will you be doing? As a Senior Software Engineer , you will be instrumental in designing, developing, and deploying cutting-edge applications and services. Leveraging your expertise in JavaScript, Node and AWS, you will work on complex systems that impact various industries, in particular, you will be instrumental in delivering tech for good projects. What experience do you need? - Expertise in Node.js , JavaScript, TypeScript, and AWS - Previous work on complex systems, successfully delivering end-to-end solutions. - Exceptional problem-solving skills and ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment. - Excellent communication skills to effectively engage with clients and stakeholders. What's in it for you? - Generous package of up to circa £73,000 d.o.e - Discretionary bonus - Potential for equity on new inventions! - 30 days holiday + bank holidays - Opportunity to make a difference Click Apply now for more details! We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
C# Engineer - Front Office - London Hedge Fund This is an opportunity to join a successful Front Office team, at one of the leading Hedge Funds, specializing in Systematic Trading. In this role, you'll be instrumental in the development of sophisticated software solutions tailored for portfolio management, emphasizing high performance and accessibility across various asset classes. You will be influential in the design and development of a greenfield project focused on Multi-Asset Front Office Solutions. Utilizing your expertise in C# to build robust and scalable software systems. Successful candidates will have: Strong C# development skills, with a track record of delivering production-ready distributed systems. Extensive experience in designing high-availability systems with swift recovery mechanisms. Familiarity with messaging systems such as Kafka (or alternative messaging systems). Proficiency in working with containerized microservices architectures and Kubernetes. Previous exposure to Asset Management systems or Algo-based financial technology.
28/03/2024
Full time
C# Engineer - Front Office - London Hedge Fund This is an opportunity to join a successful Front Office team, at one of the leading Hedge Funds, specializing in Systematic Trading. In this role, you'll be instrumental in the development of sophisticated software solutions tailored for portfolio management, emphasizing high performance and accessibility across various asset classes. You will be influential in the design and development of a greenfield project focused on Multi-Asset Front Office Solutions. Utilizing your expertise in C# to build robust and scalable software systems. Successful candidates will have: Strong C# development skills, with a track record of delivering production-ready distributed systems. Extensive experience in designing high-availability systems with swift recovery mechanisms. Familiarity with messaging systems such as Kafka (or alternative messaging systems). Proficiency in working with containerized microservices architectures and Kubernetes. Previous exposure to Asset Management systems or Algo-based financial technology.
Data Architect - SQL Azure/Databricks/Data Factory/Data Lake Are you ready to take your data architecture expertise to new heights? This is your chance to become an integral part of a pioneering construction leader that's shaping the future! With a rich history, my client is an acclaimed construction Powerhouse, renowned for iconic projects that transcend borders. They've crafted a Legacy of excellence, delivering over 1,000 projects with a combined value exceeding US$90 billion. Their commitment to surpassing expectations drives them to explore every avenue for growth, harnessing opportunities that benefit their teams, projects, communities, and industry. As a Data Architect, you will play a pivotal role in leading the design, development, and implementation of cutting-edge Azure data architectures aligned with business objectives. You will achieve this through working with and managing a dynamic team of data engineers who are responsible for building and maintaining Azure Data Factory and Databricks data pipelines and infrastructure. As the Data Architect you will also establish and enforce data governance policies and standards to ensure data accuracy and compliance on a global scale. With UK headquarters based in Central London, the Data Architect role is a permanent position with hybrid working, 3 days per week in the office. The basic salary on offer, depending on experience, is between up to £95,000 plus bonus and benefits. Skills & Experience Required for the Data Architect role: The ability to lead and manage a team, including setting goals, providing guidance, and developing team members. Strong programming skills in SQL and at least one of the major programming languages, preferably Python/PySpark. Proven experience working as a Data Architect leading SQL Azure data architecture initiatives. Strong expertise in Azure data technologies such as data lake, data warehousing, data factory and Databricks. Extensive knowledge of Datamodelling, database design, and data integration best practices. Previous experience with Business Intelligence and analytics tools, including Power BI. Ability to analyze complex problems and communicate technical concepts effectively. Delivery-focused mindset with excellent communication skills. Ready to Elevate Your Career? If you're excited by the prospect of joining a forward-thinking construction giant as a Data Architect on a global scale, this is your chance. Take the lead in shaping the data landscape, driving innovation, and delivering excellence. DISCLAIMER: Venturi is a staffing business dedicated to you, differentiating ourselves in the marketplace by quality of service and candidate delivery. Our highly skilled and experienced staff operate within dedicated markets to give you the best service possible. Venturi markets include Data Analytics & Business Intelligence, Software, Cloud and Senior Technology Appointments. Venturi operates as an employment agency and employment business. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, and we confirm that we are happy to accept applications from persons of any age for this role.
28/03/2024
Full time
Data Architect - SQL Azure/Databricks/Data Factory/Data Lake Are you ready to take your data architecture expertise to new heights? This is your chance to become an integral part of a pioneering construction leader that's shaping the future! With a rich history, my client is an acclaimed construction Powerhouse, renowned for iconic projects that transcend borders. They've crafted a Legacy of excellence, delivering over 1,000 projects with a combined value exceeding US$90 billion. Their commitment to surpassing expectations drives them to explore every avenue for growth, harnessing opportunities that benefit their teams, projects, communities, and industry. As a Data Architect, you will play a pivotal role in leading the design, development, and implementation of cutting-edge Azure data architectures aligned with business objectives. You will achieve this through working with and managing a dynamic team of data engineers who are responsible for building and maintaining Azure Data Factory and Databricks data pipelines and infrastructure. As the Data Architect you will also establish and enforce data governance policies and standards to ensure data accuracy and compliance on a global scale. With UK headquarters based in Central London, the Data Architect role is a permanent position with hybrid working, 3 days per week in the office. The basic salary on offer, depending on experience, is between up to £95,000 plus bonus and benefits. Skills & Experience Required for the Data Architect role: The ability to lead and manage a team, including setting goals, providing guidance, and developing team members. Strong programming skills in SQL and at least one of the major programming languages, preferably Python/PySpark. Proven experience working as a Data Architect leading SQL Azure data architecture initiatives. Strong expertise in Azure data technologies such as data lake, data warehousing, data factory and Databricks. Extensive knowledge of Datamodelling, database design, and data integration best practices. Previous experience with Business Intelligence and analytics tools, including Power BI. Ability to analyze complex problems and communicate technical concepts effectively. Delivery-focused mindset with excellent communication skills. Ready to Elevate Your Career? If you're excited by the prospect of joining a forward-thinking construction giant as a Data Architect on a global scale, this is your chance. Take the lead in shaping the data landscape, driving innovation, and delivering excellence. DISCLAIMER: Venturi is a staffing business dedicated to you, differentiating ourselves in the marketplace by quality of service and candidate delivery. Our highly skilled and experienced staff operate within dedicated markets to give you the best service possible. Venturi markets include Data Analytics & Business Intelligence, Software, Cloud and Senior Technology Appointments. Venturi operates as an employment agency and employment business. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, and we confirm that we are happy to accept applications from persons of any age for this role.
Information Security Manager - (SaaS) Tech Scale Up - Central London (Hybrid Working) Robert Half have partnered with a fast-scaling global SaaS firm. Their already industry leading platform enables companies to build, manage and publish powerful marketing and rewards campaigns, leveraging its access to product, logistical superiority, and global footprint of leading retailers such as Amazon. Due to their continued successes and growth they're now looking to hire an Information Security Manager The role The successful candidate will be the single point of contact in the business for matters related to security, data, privacy, and IT procedures. The candidate will then determine whether external resource is required. The candidate will sit between their technology and development teams, and legal, assisting on client projects where required with a critical focus on improving internal policies and procedures, with certifications. The successful candidate will be a strong team player with a solid work ethic and a can-do attitude. The candidate will need to have excellent attention to detail and be able to deal with a large volume of work as well as possessing excellent communication skills. The candidate will be highly analytical and able to adapt their work and reporting dependent on the audience. You'll be a pro-active self-starter with a high attention to detail who will thrive in a start-up environment. Upcoming Projects & responsibilities ISO 27001: this is critical. They have an immediate need and requirement for certification. The candidate will lead this project, and therefore must be responsible for its delivery, maintenance, and ongoing reporting. The candidate must have experience of an ISO certification process and be comfortable to lead on the project with limited external resources. Internal policies and procedures related to IT, cyber, and data security: the candidate will be tasked with creating, implementing, and training in this respect. This will become a more day to day requirement advising on internal and external risks and threats and advising on their mitigation. Close liaison with legal and technology teams will be expected. Project management: there is often a requirement for their business to provide guidance and or replies to customers related to IT, cyber, security, data, and infrastructure. The candidate will be expected to be single point of contact for such, meeting customer timeframes and presenting to clients on the topic should the need arise. GDPR and data protection: the candidate will be reviewing current practices, procedures, and agreements with customers (new and existing) to advise on layers of compliance, and changes which might be expected or needed. An understanding of SLAs would be beneficial. Requirements High growth and/or SaaS experience considered favourably, working in a very fast-paced environment with a can do/entrepreneurial approach; Must have led on an ISO certification process before, with demonstrative experience in a leadership type capacity; Detail oriented and organised, with the ability to manage multiple deliverables and competing priorities; Commercially minded with genuine interest to be involved in a rapidly scaling early-stage technology-led (SaaS) company; Clear communicator and ability to adapt comms dependent on the audience. Time management is critical; Be keen to take on work which is not necessarily in immediate skill set but the best suited in the business to do so - an awareness of start up work ethic; Exposure to software development deployment and UAT is highly beneficial. A deep understanding of systems and software delivery is also key. Benefits Competitive Salary dependent on experience and suitability; (£60k - £85k) Flexible working Pension contributions; Bonus pool contingent on group performance assessed at FYE; Birthday day off; 25 days holiday allowance increasing with length of service; Company wellbeing initiative. 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:
28/03/2024
Full time
Information Security Manager - (SaaS) Tech Scale Up - Central London (Hybrid Working) Robert Half have partnered with a fast-scaling global SaaS firm. Their already industry leading platform enables companies to build, manage and publish powerful marketing and rewards campaigns, leveraging its access to product, logistical superiority, and global footprint of leading retailers such as Amazon. Due to their continued successes and growth they're now looking to hire an Information Security Manager The role The successful candidate will be the single point of contact in the business for matters related to security, data, privacy, and IT procedures. The candidate will then determine whether external resource is required. The candidate will sit between their technology and development teams, and legal, assisting on client projects where required with a critical focus on improving internal policies and procedures, with certifications. The successful candidate will be a strong team player with a solid work ethic and a can-do attitude. The candidate will need to have excellent attention to detail and be able to deal with a large volume of work as well as possessing excellent communication skills. The candidate will be highly analytical and able to adapt their work and reporting dependent on the audience. You'll be a pro-active self-starter with a high attention to detail who will thrive in a start-up environment. Upcoming Projects & responsibilities ISO 27001: this is critical. They have an immediate need and requirement for certification. The candidate will lead this project, and therefore must be responsible for its delivery, maintenance, and ongoing reporting. The candidate must have experience of an ISO certification process and be comfortable to lead on the project with limited external resources. Internal policies and procedures related to IT, cyber, and data security: the candidate will be tasked with creating, implementing, and training in this respect. This will become a more day to day requirement advising on internal and external risks and threats and advising on their mitigation. Close liaison with legal and technology teams will be expected. Project management: there is often a requirement for their business to provide guidance and or replies to customers related to IT, cyber, security, data, and infrastructure. The candidate will be expected to be single point of contact for such, meeting customer timeframes and presenting to clients on the topic should the need arise. GDPR and data protection: the candidate will be reviewing current practices, procedures, and agreements with customers (new and existing) to advise on layers of compliance, and changes which might be expected or needed. An understanding of SLAs would be beneficial. Requirements High growth and/or SaaS experience considered favourably, working in a very fast-paced environment with a can do/entrepreneurial approach; Must have led on an ISO certification process before, with demonstrative experience in a leadership type capacity; Detail oriented and organised, with the ability to manage multiple deliverables and competing priorities; Commercially minded with genuine interest to be involved in a rapidly scaling early-stage technology-led (SaaS) company; Clear communicator and ability to adapt comms dependent on the audience. Time management is critical; Be keen to take on work which is not necessarily in immediate skill set but the best suited in the business to do so - an awareness of start up work ethic; Exposure to software development deployment and UAT is highly beneficial. A deep understanding of systems and software delivery is also key. Benefits Competitive Salary dependent on experience and suitability; (£60k - £85k) Flexible working Pension contributions; Bonus pool contingent on group performance assessed at FYE; Birthday day off; 25 days holiday allowance increasing with length of service; Company wellbeing initiative. 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:
Test Lead - Systems Integration Testing - Birmingham Hybrid working - 3 days onsite per week. Test Lead required for a leading client based in Birmingham. Our customer is currently seeking a Test Lead to come on board and handover from an existing test lead moving to a new team, you will be responsible for testing our customers key application. This is a test lead role, not test management. You will need experience system integration testing as well as assurance testing. Key skills, Prior experience as a hands-on Test Lead - you must be confident producing your own test plans and completion reports Demonstrated experience in manual testing, system integration testing, regression testing and assurance testing ISTQB Practitioner level qualification Azure DevOps (reporting, logging, tracking and managing defects) - preferable SAP testing experience - highly desirable Test estimating - essential Experience working in a large project/area Previous experience working in a fast paced environment (in terms of speed of changes) Interact successfully with other team members and build strong relationships with development teams and product owners Comprehend and analyse technical documentation while being mindful of quality requirements for software development projects Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain quality throughout the software development life cycle Identify risks and issues where appropriate Excellent stakeholder communication skills - verbal, written and verbal Salary - our client is offering a salary of up to £36,000 per annum for this opportunity Interested!?! Please send your up-to-date CV to Crimson for immediate review Not interested?! Do you know anyone that might be? Refer a friend for this role to earn £250 worth of vouchers. Crimson is acting as an employment agency regarding this vacancy.
28/03/2024
Full time
Test Lead - Systems Integration Testing - Birmingham Hybrid working - 3 days onsite per week. Test Lead required for a leading client based in Birmingham. Our customer is currently seeking a Test Lead to come on board and handover from an existing test lead moving to a new team, you will be responsible for testing our customers key application. This is a test lead role, not test management. You will need experience system integration testing as well as assurance testing. Key skills, Prior experience as a hands-on Test Lead - you must be confident producing your own test plans and completion reports Demonstrated experience in manual testing, system integration testing, regression testing and assurance testing ISTQB Practitioner level qualification Azure DevOps (reporting, logging, tracking and managing defects) - preferable SAP testing experience - highly desirable Test estimating - essential Experience working in a large project/area Previous experience working in a fast paced environment (in terms of speed of changes) Interact successfully with other team members and build strong relationships with development teams and product owners Comprehend and analyse technical documentation while being mindful of quality requirements for software development projects Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain quality throughout the software development life cycle Identify risks and issues where appropriate Excellent stakeholder communication skills - verbal, written and verbal Salary - our client is offering a salary of up to £36,000 per annum for this opportunity Interested!?! Please send your up-to-date CV to Crimson for immediate review Not interested?! Do you know anyone that might be? Refer a friend for this role to earn £250 worth of vouchers. Crimson is acting as an employment agency regarding this vacancy.
Computer Futures - South West
Manchester, Lancashire
Senior Software Engineer opportunity to join a market leader of Automation Technology and you will have the opportunity to develop the next generation of solutions, you will be involved in mobile phone applications and web-based solutions. The company is growing due to increasing profits and renewed success. This is a great time to join. Senior Software Engineer position - Up to £70,000 + Benefits - FULLY REMOTE (Home based). This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to make their mark and work with like-minded individuals to achieve excellent Software delivery. Experience Required: Strong software development skills using the following technologies: - .NET, C# - Web Applications & Mobile Apps (iOS/Android experience - Xamarin experience - Maui experience (Commercially ideally/or in personal projects). - Full UK driving license. - Excellent command of written and spoken English. This is a great opportunity to join a company that is constantly evolving and keeping up with the latest developments in Tech. You will have exposure to new technology and the company will encourage and pay for you to learn and develop your own skill set. If you would like to be a key member of this exciting Technology company, apply now. Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy
28/03/2024
Full time
Senior Software Engineer opportunity to join a market leader of Automation Technology and you will have the opportunity to develop the next generation of solutions, you will be involved in mobile phone applications and web-based solutions. The company is growing due to increasing profits and renewed success. This is a great time to join. Senior Software Engineer position - Up to £70,000 + Benefits - FULLY REMOTE (Home based). This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to make their mark and work with like-minded individuals to achieve excellent Software delivery. Experience Required: Strong software development skills using the following technologies: - .NET, C# - Web Applications & Mobile Apps (iOS/Android experience - Xamarin experience - Maui experience (Commercially ideally/or in personal projects). - Full UK driving license. - Excellent command of written and spoken English. This is a great opportunity to join a company that is constantly evolving and keeping up with the latest developments in Tech. You will have exposure to new technology and the company will encourage and pay for you to learn and develop your own skill set. If you would like to be a key member of this exciting Technology company, apply now. Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy
Role Title: zOS SysProg Specialist Duration: 6 months Location: Remote Rate Negotiable - Umbrella only Would you like to join a global leader in consulting, technology services and digital transformation? Our client is at the forefront of innovation to address the entire breadth of opportunities in the evolving world of cloud, digital and platforms. Role purpose/summary The z/OS Systems Programmer should have technical, domain level and specialist skills to ensure that all the engineering services are operated, maintained and constantly upgraded as technology advances. Key Skills/requirements Upgrading, maintaining and supporting the z/OS operating system Production support Must have extensive experience of Mainframe systems programming. Must have knowledge of a combination z/OS, SMP/E, TSO/ISPF, USS, SDSF, JCL. Must have knowledge of IBM and CA Products and be able to work independently. Must have excellent problem determination skills and be a true team player. Required to provide off hours support for the implementation of software changes and support for other projects requiring software expertise as well as be part of an on-call rota Set and achieved challenging short, medium and long term goals which exceeded the standards in their field Excellent written and spoken communication skills; an ability to communicate with impact, ensuring complex information is articulated in a meaningful way to wide and varied audiences Built effective networks across business areas, developing relationships based on mutual trust and encouraging others to do the same Have some experience of creating and deploying comprehensive business/operating plans which consistently deliver desired results A comprehensive understanding of risk management and proven experience of ensuring own and others' compliance with relevant regulatory processes All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!
28/03/2024
Project-based
Role Title: zOS SysProg Specialist Duration: 6 months Location: Remote Rate Negotiable - Umbrella only Would you like to join a global leader in consulting, technology services and digital transformation? Our client is at the forefront of innovation to address the entire breadth of opportunities in the evolving world of cloud, digital and platforms. Role purpose/summary The z/OS Systems Programmer should have technical, domain level and specialist skills to ensure that all the engineering services are operated, maintained and constantly upgraded as technology advances. Key Skills/requirements Upgrading, maintaining and supporting the z/OS operating system Production support Must have extensive experience of Mainframe systems programming. Must have knowledge of a combination z/OS, SMP/E, TSO/ISPF, USS, SDSF, JCL. Must have knowledge of IBM and CA Products and be able to work independently. Must have excellent problem determination skills and be a true team player. Required to provide off hours support for the implementation of software changes and support for other projects requiring software expertise as well as be part of an on-call rota Set and achieved challenging short, medium and long term goals which exceeded the standards in their field Excellent written and spoken communication skills; an ability to communicate with impact, ensuring complex information is articulated in a meaningful way to wide and varied audiences Built effective networks across business areas, developing relationships based on mutual trust and encouraging others to do the same Have some experience of creating and deploying comprehensive business/operating plans which consistently deliver desired results A comprehensive understanding of risk management and proven experience of ensuring own and others' compliance with relevant regulatory processes All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!
Head of Business Solutions Up to £95k + Car Allowance + Bonus + Healthcare Leeds - Hybrid I am currently recruiting for a Head of Business Solutions for a global manufacturing organisation who are leaders in their field. Due to investment into a new ERP platform my client are looking to hire a Head of Business Solutions to take full ownership a group-wide IT transformation project. The role will be mostly remote but you will need to be flexible to travel to sites across the UK, this will be a minimum of 5 days per month but may require additional days. The role will suit someone who has a really strong understanding of manufacturing processes and process design and how IT Solutions support manufacturing organisations. Key Responsibilities Lead the team responsible for an large-scale IT transformation across the group. Lead the re-implementation and consolidation of the group's main ERP and business line applications. Manage and develop a robust help desk and process for evaluating, developing and testing IT systems, including 3rd party software solutions. Ensure adequate security and regulatory compliance of all business solutions. Partner directly with the group functions and Business Unit leadership teams to collaborate on transforming and developing systems. As part of the group IT leadership team contribute to the overall digital transformation of the group, through providing technical expertise and experience of leading transformation projects. Required Skills/Experience Experience in a transformation/change leadership capacity in a large scale organisation Operated in a similar role within a manufacturing, FMCG or similar sector Ability to manage stakeholders with a range of technical knowledge and understanding of business systems Significant project management experience in leading transformation IT change in a group (or similar) organisation Technical knowledge and expertise within relevant IT systems eg IFS, Power BI, Oracle, SQL Technical Expertise: A strong understanding of various business systems, such as ERP, MES, and supply chain management, is essential. Knowledge of relevant technologies, databases, and software applications used in manufacturing environments is also valuable. People leadership experience within a Matrix/Group organisation structure Proven capability to create and manage relationships with business and functional leaders Passionate change leader with knowledge and experience of behavioural and technical change management Experience of developing and delivering business process & system changes in in Matrix/group organisation structure If this role would be of interest, then please apply to this advert and I will be in contact to give you more detail. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
28/03/2024
Full time
Head of Business Solutions Up to £95k + Car Allowance + Bonus + Healthcare Leeds - Hybrid I am currently recruiting for a Head of Business Solutions for a global manufacturing organisation who are leaders in their field. Due to investment into a new ERP platform my client are looking to hire a Head of Business Solutions to take full ownership a group-wide IT transformation project. The role will be mostly remote but you will need to be flexible to travel to sites across the UK, this will be a minimum of 5 days per month but may require additional days. The role will suit someone who has a really strong understanding of manufacturing processes and process design and how IT Solutions support manufacturing organisations. Key Responsibilities Lead the team responsible for an large-scale IT transformation across the group. Lead the re-implementation and consolidation of the group's main ERP and business line applications. Manage and develop a robust help desk and process for evaluating, developing and testing IT systems, including 3rd party software solutions. Ensure adequate security and regulatory compliance of all business solutions. Partner directly with the group functions and Business Unit leadership teams to collaborate on transforming and developing systems. As part of the group IT leadership team contribute to the overall digital transformation of the group, through providing technical expertise and experience of leading transformation projects. Required Skills/Experience Experience in a transformation/change leadership capacity in a large scale organisation Operated in a similar role within a manufacturing, FMCG or similar sector Ability to manage stakeholders with a range of technical knowledge and understanding of business systems Significant project management experience in leading transformation IT change in a group (or similar) organisation Technical knowledge and expertise within relevant IT systems eg IFS, Power BI, Oracle, SQL Technical Expertise: A strong understanding of various business systems, such as ERP, MES, and supply chain management, is essential. Knowledge of relevant technologies, databases, and software applications used in manufacturing environments is also valuable. People leadership experience within a Matrix/Group organisation structure Proven capability to create and manage relationships with business and functional leaders Passionate change leader with knowledge and experience of behavioural and technical change management Experience of developing and delivering business process & system changes in in Matrix/group organisation structure If this role would be of interest, then please apply to this advert and I will be in contact to give you more detail. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
We are IT Recruitment Specialists partnered with a prestigious Global Consultancy who required a IBM Z Storage Specialist - REMOTE will be remote for one of their public sector Clients based in the UK. IR35: This role is inside of IR35 Initial duration: 6 months Role and tasks IBM Z Storage Specialist IBM Z Storage Manager 1. IBM zSeries Storage Management skills 2. Strong Technical Project management skills 3. Experience of working in a large enterprise of HSBC scale and complexity Personal Experience - zSeries Storage Management/Engineering background preferred and/or experience to equivalent level - Working and partnering with vendors (eg IBM, DELL, Broadcom) - Supporting and/or leading technical management of large infrastructure deployment projects - Experience supporting large-scale enterprise IT environment and the Embedded controls within change, incident, and problem management processes - Experience working with Agile working practices and tooling - Experience and awareness of security, audit, risk and compliance within enterprise IT environment Personal Skills - Ability to work under pressure to deadlines - Strong work ethic - Collaborating with others and building a network - Strong interpersonal skills - Ability to pitch communications to a variety of stakeholders Hardware Technical Skills - IBM DS8K disk hardware installation design, upgrade and support skills including DSCLI Scripting and familiarity with HMC GUI - DELL DLM virtual tape (VTE with Data Domain) hardware installation design, upgrade and support skills with knowledge of GUI, NFS and Linux - Broadcom (Brocade) DCX hardware skills and FICON/FIBRE concepts and configuration. Set-up and utilising SanNav and Maps Software Technical Skills - IBM core knowledge: z/OS, TSO, SDSF, JCL, IDCAMS, IWS - IBM storage knowledge: DFHSM, DFDSS, ICKDSF, DFSMS (inc OAM), TDMF, GDPS, CSM - Broadcom (CA): CA1, CA Vantage, CA Disk, CA Allocate, CA View, Endeavor - Dino Software: T-rex, Terradon - Rocket: CR+ - Interchip: RTD Additional skills (optional) - Knowledge of zSeries Systems Programming concepts and technologies - Awareness of Network technologies and Dark Fibre concepts - Awareness of newer or emerging technologies - Awareness of IBM Virtual tape solutions (TS7700's) - Experience of data centre migrations - Knowledge of: GKLM, Spectrum Control and Storage insights and API exploitation - Knowledge of Ansible Automation Platform (AAP), GitHub, Jenkins - Programing/Scripting languages: Rexx, Python, YAML If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, please send through your CV and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible. Please note, candidates are often Shortlisted within 48 hours.
28/03/2024
Project-based
We are IT Recruitment Specialists partnered with a prestigious Global Consultancy who required a IBM Z Storage Specialist - REMOTE will be remote for one of their public sector Clients based in the UK. IR35: This role is inside of IR35 Initial duration: 6 months Role and tasks IBM Z Storage Specialist IBM Z Storage Manager 1. IBM zSeries Storage Management skills 2. Strong Technical Project management skills 3. Experience of working in a large enterprise of HSBC scale and complexity Personal Experience - zSeries Storage Management/Engineering background preferred and/or experience to equivalent level - Working and partnering with vendors (eg IBM, DELL, Broadcom) - Supporting and/or leading technical management of large infrastructure deployment projects - Experience supporting large-scale enterprise IT environment and the Embedded controls within change, incident, and problem management processes - Experience working with Agile working practices and tooling - Experience and awareness of security, audit, risk and compliance within enterprise IT environment Personal Skills - Ability to work under pressure to deadlines - Strong work ethic - Collaborating with others and building a network - Strong interpersonal skills - Ability to pitch communications to a variety of stakeholders Hardware Technical Skills - IBM DS8K disk hardware installation design, upgrade and support skills including DSCLI Scripting and familiarity with HMC GUI - DELL DLM virtual tape (VTE with Data Domain) hardware installation design, upgrade and support skills with knowledge of GUI, NFS and Linux - Broadcom (Brocade) DCX hardware skills and FICON/FIBRE concepts and configuration. Set-up and utilising SanNav and Maps Software Technical Skills - IBM core knowledge: z/OS, TSO, SDSF, JCL, IDCAMS, IWS - IBM storage knowledge: DFHSM, DFDSS, ICKDSF, DFSMS (inc OAM), TDMF, GDPS, CSM - Broadcom (CA): CA1, CA Vantage, CA Disk, CA Allocate, CA View, Endeavor - Dino Software: T-rex, Terradon - Rocket: CR+ - Interchip: RTD Additional skills (optional) - Knowledge of zSeries Systems Programming concepts and technologies - Awareness of Network technologies and Dark Fibre concepts - Awareness of newer or emerging technologies - Awareness of IBM Virtual tape solutions (TS7700's) - Experience of data centre migrations - Knowledge of: GKLM, Spectrum Control and Storage insights and API exploitation - Knowledge of Ansible Automation Platform (AAP), GitHub, Jenkins - Programing/Scripting languages: Rexx, Python, YAML If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, please send through your CV and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible. Please note, candidates are often Shortlisted within 48 hours.
Role Title: zOS CICS Specialist Location: Remote Clearance: N/A MUST BE MANDATED PAYE Role Details: What you will bring to the role; Good working knowledge of the SMP/E utility to install software on the Mainframe and provide evidence of your problem analysis and determination skills CICS Systems software installation, administration, maintenance, resource definitions and support CICS Production Support including out of hours troubleshooting support Providing technical assistance to Developers and Application Support Teams Project manage the delivery of services by other internal/external teams Design and develop new hardware and software technology solutions Lead and direct problem investigation and recovery in complex situations To be successful in this role you should have proven experience within the Technology sector with knowledge of the following skills: Relevant product knowledge including knowledge of CICS/TS 5.5, SMP/E, Omegamon, ACF2 or RACF, CICSPlex/SM Past working experience on relevant systems, ie CICS and third party product installation and support Availability to work the shift pattern required for this role, ie This team provides 24/7 support therefore you will be required to provide cover when fully competent in the Banks processes Experience working in relevant environment/s, ie Mainframe Sysplex experience is desirable but not essential Both spoken and written communication skills with experience of adapting your style and approach to the audience and message to be delivered Planned projects and activities systematically in line with business priorities, using a variety of analysis and problem solving techniques Proven experience of successful project management, utilising relevant tools and techniques to ensure consistent delivery
28/03/2024
Project-based
Role Title: zOS CICS Specialist Location: Remote Clearance: N/A MUST BE MANDATED PAYE Role Details: What you will bring to the role; Good working knowledge of the SMP/E utility to install software on the Mainframe and provide evidence of your problem analysis and determination skills CICS Systems software installation, administration, maintenance, resource definitions and support CICS Production Support including out of hours troubleshooting support Providing technical assistance to Developers and Application Support Teams Project manage the delivery of services by other internal/external teams Design and develop new hardware and software technology solutions Lead and direct problem investigation and recovery in complex situations To be successful in this role you should have proven experience within the Technology sector with knowledge of the following skills: Relevant product knowledge including knowledge of CICS/TS 5.5, SMP/E, Omegamon, ACF2 or RACF, CICSPlex/SM Past working experience on relevant systems, ie CICS and third party product installation and support Availability to work the shift pattern required for this role, ie This team provides 24/7 support therefore you will be required to provide cover when fully competent in the Banks processes Experience working in relevant environment/s, ie Mainframe Sysplex experience is desirable but not essential Both spoken and written communication skills with experience of adapting your style and approach to the audience and message to be delivered Planned projects and activities systematically in line with business priorities, using a variety of analysis and problem solving techniques Proven experience of successful project management, utilising relevant tools and techniques to ensure consistent delivery
IBM Z Storage Specialist Whitehall Resources are currently looking for a IBM Z Storage Specialist on a remote basis for a 6 month contract. *INSIDE IR35.* Role Description: 1. IBM zSeries Storage Management skills 2. Strong Technical Project management skills 3. Experience of working in a large enterprise of scale and complexity Key Skills: zSeries Storage Management/Engineering background preferred and/or experience to equivalent level Supporting and/or leading technical management of large infrastructure deployment projects Experience supporting large-scale enterprise IT environment and the Embedded controls within change, incident, and problem management processes Experience working with Agile working practices and tooling Experience and awareness of security, audit, risk and compliance within enterprise IT environment Personal Skills Ability to work under pressure to deadlines Strong work ethic Collaborating with others and building a network Strong interpersonal skills Ability to pitch communications to a variety of stakeholders Hardware Technical Skills: IBM DS8K disk hardware installation design, upgrade and support skills including DSCLI Scripting and familiarity with HMC GUI DELL DLM virtual tape (VTE with Data Domain) hardware installation design, upgrade and support skills with knowledge of GUI, NFS and Linux Broadcom (Brocade) DCX hardware skills and FICON/FIBRE concepts and configuration. Set-up and utilising SanNav and Maps Software Technical Skills: IBM core knowledge: z/OS, TSO, SDSF, JCL, IDCAMS, IWS IBM storage knowledge: DFHSM, DFDSS, ICKDSF, DFSMS (inc OAM), TDMF, GDPS, CSM Broadcom (CA): CA1, CA Vantage, CA Disk, CA Allocate, CA View, Endeavor Dino Software: T-rex, Terradon Rocket: CR+ Interchip: RTD Desirable Skills: Knowledge of zSeries Systems Programming concepts and technologies Awareness of Network technologies and Dark Fibre concepts Awareness of newer or emerging technologies Awareness of IBM Virtual tape solutions (TS7700's) Experience of data centre migrations Knowledge of: GKLM, Spectrum Control and Storage insights and API exploitation Knowledge of Ansible Automation Platform (AAP), GitHub, Jenkins Programing/Scripting languages: Rexx, Python, YAML All of our opportunities require that applicants are eligible to work in the specified country/location, unless otherwise stated in the job description. Whitehall Resources are an equal opportunities employer who value a diverse and inclusive working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.
28/03/2024
Project-based
IBM Z Storage Specialist Whitehall Resources are currently looking for a IBM Z Storage Specialist on a remote basis for a 6 month contract. *INSIDE IR35.* Role Description: 1. IBM zSeries Storage Management skills 2. Strong Technical Project management skills 3. Experience of working in a large enterprise of scale and complexity Key Skills: zSeries Storage Management/Engineering background preferred and/or experience to equivalent level Supporting and/or leading technical management of large infrastructure deployment projects Experience supporting large-scale enterprise IT environment and the Embedded controls within change, incident, and problem management processes Experience working with Agile working practices and tooling Experience and awareness of security, audit, risk and compliance within enterprise IT environment Personal Skills Ability to work under pressure to deadlines Strong work ethic Collaborating with others and building a network Strong interpersonal skills Ability to pitch communications to a variety of stakeholders Hardware Technical Skills: IBM DS8K disk hardware installation design, upgrade and support skills including DSCLI Scripting and familiarity with HMC GUI DELL DLM virtual tape (VTE with Data Domain) hardware installation design, upgrade and support skills with knowledge of GUI, NFS and Linux Broadcom (Brocade) DCX hardware skills and FICON/FIBRE concepts and configuration. Set-up and utilising SanNav and Maps Software Technical Skills: IBM core knowledge: z/OS, TSO, SDSF, JCL, IDCAMS, IWS IBM storage knowledge: DFHSM, DFDSS, ICKDSF, DFSMS (inc OAM), TDMF, GDPS, CSM Broadcom (CA): CA1, CA Vantage, CA Disk, CA Allocate, CA View, Endeavor Dino Software: T-rex, Terradon Rocket: CR+ Interchip: RTD Desirable Skills: Knowledge of zSeries Systems Programming concepts and technologies Awareness of Network technologies and Dark Fibre concepts Awareness of newer or emerging technologies Awareness of IBM Virtual tape solutions (TS7700's) Experience of data centre migrations Knowledge of: GKLM, Spectrum Control and Storage insights and API exploitation Knowledge of Ansible Automation Platform (AAP), GitHub, Jenkins Programing/Scripting languages: Rexx, Python, YAML All of our opportunities require that applicants are eligible to work in the specified country/location, unless otherwise stated in the job description. Whitehall Resources are an equal opportunities employer who value a diverse and inclusive working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.
zOS CICS Specialist Whitehall Resources are currently looking for a zOS CICS Specialist on a remote basis for an initial 6 month contact. *INSIDE IR35.* What you will bring to the role: Good working knowledge of the SMP/E utility to install software on the Mainframe and provide evidence of your problem analysis and determination skills CICS Systems software installation, administration, maintenance, resource definitions and support CICS Production Support including out of hours troubleshooting support Providing technical assistance to Developers and Application Support Teams Project manage the delivery of services by other internal/external teams Design and develop new hardware and software technology solutions Lead and direct problem investigation and recovery in complex situations To be successful in this role you should have proven experience within the Technology sector with knowledge of the following skills: Relevant product knowledge including knowledge of CICS/TS 5.5, SMP/E, Omegamon, ACF2 or RACF, CICSPlex/SM Past working experience on relevant systems, ie CICS and third party product installation and support Availability to work the shift pattern required for this role, ie This team provides 24/7 support therefore you will be required to provide cover when fully competent in the Banks processes Experience working in relevant environment/s, ie Mainframe Sysplex experience is desirable but not essential Both spoken and written communication skills with experience of adapting your style and approach to the audience and message to be delivered Planned projects and activities systematically in line with business priorities, using a variety of analysis and problem solving techniques Proven experience of successful project management, utilising relevant tools and techniques to ensure consistent delivery All of our opportunities require that applicants are eligible to work in the specified country/location, unless otherwise stated in the job description. Whitehall Resources are an equal opportunities employer who value a diverse and inclusive working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.
28/03/2024
Project-based
zOS CICS Specialist Whitehall Resources are currently looking for a zOS CICS Specialist on a remote basis for an initial 6 month contact. *INSIDE IR35.* What you will bring to the role: Good working knowledge of the SMP/E utility to install software on the Mainframe and provide evidence of your problem analysis and determination skills CICS Systems software installation, administration, maintenance, resource definitions and support CICS Production Support including out of hours troubleshooting support Providing technical assistance to Developers and Application Support Teams Project manage the delivery of services by other internal/external teams Design and develop new hardware and software technology solutions Lead and direct problem investigation and recovery in complex situations To be successful in this role you should have proven experience within the Technology sector with knowledge of the following skills: Relevant product knowledge including knowledge of CICS/TS 5.5, SMP/E, Omegamon, ACF2 or RACF, CICSPlex/SM Past working experience on relevant systems, ie CICS and third party product installation and support Availability to work the shift pattern required for this role, ie This team provides 24/7 support therefore you will be required to provide cover when fully competent in the Banks processes Experience working in relevant environment/s, ie Mainframe Sysplex experience is desirable but not essential Both spoken and written communication skills with experience of adapting your style and approach to the audience and message to be delivered Planned projects and activities systematically in line with business priorities, using a variety of analysis and problem solving techniques Proven experience of successful project management, utilising relevant tools and techniques to ensure consistent delivery All of our opportunities require that applicants are eligible to work in the specified country/location, unless otherwise stated in the job description. Whitehall Resources are an equal opportunities employer who value a diverse and inclusive working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.
We are heading up a recruitment drive for a global consultancy that require a IBM Z Storage Specialist to join them on a major project that's based remotely. Job Title - IBM Z Storage Specialist Day Rate - £460 Location - Remote iR35 determination - Inside Duration - 6 months MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA Role Description: IBM Z Storage Manager 1. IBM zSeries Storage Management skills 2. Strong Technical Project management skills 3. Experience of working in a large enterprise of HSBC scale and complexity Personal Experience - zSeries Storage Management/Engineering background preferred and/or experience to equivalent level - Working and partnering with vendors (eg IBM, DELL, Broadcom) - Supporting and/or leading technical management of large infrastructure deployment projects - Experience supporting large-scale enterprise IT environment and the Embedded controls within change, incident, and problem management processes - Experience working with Agile working practices and tooling - Experience and awareness of security, audit, risk and compliance within enterprise IT environment Personal Skills - Ability to work under pressure to deadlines - Strong work ethic - Collaborating with others and building a network - Strong interpersonal skills - Ability to pitch communications to a variety of stakeholders Hardware Technical Skills - IBM DS8K disk hardware installation design, upgrade and support skills including DSCLI Scripting and familiarity with HMC GUI - DELL DLM virtual tape (VTE with Data Domain) hardware installation design, upgrade and support skills with knowledge of GUI, NFS and Linux - Broadcom (Brocade) DCX hardware skills and FICON/FIBRE concepts and configuration. Set-up and utilising SanNav and Maps Software Technical Skills - IBM core knowledge: z/OS, TSO, SDSF, JCL, IDCAMS, IWS - IBM storage knowledge: DFHSM, DFDSS, ICKDSF, DFSMS (inc OAM), TDMF, GDPS, CSM - Broadcom (CA): CA1, CA Vantage, CA Disk, CA Allocate, CA View, Endeavor - Dino Software: T-rex, Terradon - Rocket: CR+ - Interchip: RTD Additional skills (optional) - Knowledge of zSeries Systems Programming concepts and technologies - Awareness of Network technologies and Dark Fibre concepts - Awareness of newer or emerging technologies - Awareness of IBM Virtual tape solutions (TS7700's) - Experience of data centre migrations - Knowledge of: GKLM, Spectrum Control and Storage insights and API exploitation - Knowledge of Ansible Automation Platform (AAP), GitHub, Jenkins - Programing/Scripting languages: Rexx, Python, YAML
28/03/2024
Project-based
We are heading up a recruitment drive for a global consultancy that require a IBM Z Storage Specialist to join them on a major project that's based remotely. Job Title - IBM Z Storage Specialist Day Rate - £460 Location - Remote iR35 determination - Inside Duration - 6 months MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA Role Description: IBM Z Storage Manager 1. IBM zSeries Storage Management skills 2. Strong Technical Project management skills 3. Experience of working in a large enterprise of HSBC scale and complexity Personal Experience - zSeries Storage Management/Engineering background preferred and/or experience to equivalent level - Working and partnering with vendors (eg IBM, DELL, Broadcom) - Supporting and/or leading technical management of large infrastructure deployment projects - Experience supporting large-scale enterprise IT environment and the Embedded controls within change, incident, and problem management processes - Experience working with Agile working practices and tooling - Experience and awareness of security, audit, risk and compliance within enterprise IT environment Personal Skills - Ability to work under pressure to deadlines - Strong work ethic - Collaborating with others and building a network - Strong interpersonal skills - Ability to pitch communications to a variety of stakeholders Hardware Technical Skills - IBM DS8K disk hardware installation design, upgrade and support skills including DSCLI Scripting and familiarity with HMC GUI - DELL DLM virtual tape (VTE with Data Domain) hardware installation design, upgrade and support skills with knowledge of GUI, NFS and Linux - Broadcom (Brocade) DCX hardware skills and FICON/FIBRE concepts and configuration. Set-up and utilising SanNav and Maps Software Technical Skills - IBM core knowledge: z/OS, TSO, SDSF, JCL, IDCAMS, IWS - IBM storage knowledge: DFHSM, DFDSS, ICKDSF, DFSMS (inc OAM), TDMF, GDPS, CSM - Broadcom (CA): CA1, CA Vantage, CA Disk, CA Allocate, CA View, Endeavor - Dino Software: T-rex, Terradon - Rocket: CR+ - Interchip: RTD Additional skills (optional) - Knowledge of zSeries Systems Programming concepts and technologies - Awareness of Network technologies and Dark Fibre concepts - Awareness of newer or emerging technologies - Awareness of IBM Virtual tape solutions (TS7700's) - Experience of data centre migrations - Knowledge of: GKLM, Spectrum Control and Storage insights and API exploitation - Knowledge of Ansible Automation Platform (AAP), GitHub, Jenkins - Programing/Scripting languages: Rexx, Python, YAML
zOS SysProg Specialist Location: Remote Must be Mandated PAYE We are heading up a recruitment drive on behalf of a leading IT consultancy that require a zOS SysProg Specialist to join their team on a major project that is based remotely. Role Details: z/OS Systems Programmer Role Job Description The z/OS Systems Programmer should have technical, domain level and specialist skills to ensure that all the engineering services are operated, maintained and constantly upgraded as technology advances. There can be multiple functions within the job involving multiple products and technologies. Including but not limited to programming, support to maintain essential environmental conditions & analysis - creating functional/technical design solutions. The job holder may specialise in a single or combination of those functions/technologies. They will be involved in overseeing the deployment, planning, configuration & testing. Key Skills Upgrading, maintaining and supporting the z/OS operating system Upgrading, maintaining and supporting ISV products particularly from the vendors; IBM and Computer Associates (CA) Production support Must have extensive experience of Mainframe systems programming. Must have knowledge of a combination z/OS, SMP/E, TSO/ISPF, USS, SDSF, JCL. Must have knowledge of IBM and CA Products and be able to work independently. Must have excellent problem determination skills and be a true team player. Required to provide off hours support for the implementation of software changes and support for other projects requiring software expertise as well as be part of an on-call rota Set and achieved challenging short, medium and long term goals which exceeded the standards in their field Excellent written and spoken communication skills; an ability to communicate with impact, ensuring complex information is articulated in a meaningful way to wide and varied audiences Built effective networks across business areas, developing relationships based on mutual trust and encouraging others to do the same Have some experience of creating and deploying comprehensive business/operating plans which consistently deliver desired results A comprehensive understanding of risk management and proven experience of ensuring own and others' compliance with relevant regulatory processes In addition to the details listed above, the following complimentary skills (although these are not essential): Assembler, Automation, GDPS, Rexx and CLIST skills Proficient in Top Secret skills Performance monitoring using Omegamon, RMF, SMF and SAS
28/03/2024
Project-based
zOS SysProg Specialist Location: Remote Must be Mandated PAYE We are heading up a recruitment drive on behalf of a leading IT consultancy that require a zOS SysProg Specialist to join their team on a major project that is based remotely. Role Details: z/OS Systems Programmer Role Job Description The z/OS Systems Programmer should have technical, domain level and specialist skills to ensure that all the engineering services are operated, maintained and constantly upgraded as technology advances. There can be multiple functions within the job involving multiple products and technologies. Including but not limited to programming, support to maintain essential environmental conditions & analysis - creating functional/technical design solutions. The job holder may specialise in a single or combination of those functions/technologies. They will be involved in overseeing the deployment, planning, configuration & testing. Key Skills Upgrading, maintaining and supporting the z/OS operating system Upgrading, maintaining and supporting ISV products particularly from the vendors; IBM and Computer Associates (CA) Production support Must have extensive experience of Mainframe systems programming. Must have knowledge of a combination z/OS, SMP/E, TSO/ISPF, USS, SDSF, JCL. Must have knowledge of IBM and CA Products and be able to work independently. Must have excellent problem determination skills and be a true team player. Required to provide off hours support for the implementation of software changes and support for other projects requiring software expertise as well as be part of an on-call rota Set and achieved challenging short, medium and long term goals which exceeded the standards in their field Excellent written and spoken communication skills; an ability to communicate with impact, ensuring complex information is articulated in a meaningful way to wide and varied audiences Built effective networks across business areas, developing relationships based on mutual trust and encouraging others to do the same Have some experience of creating and deploying comprehensive business/operating plans which consistently deliver desired results A comprehensive understanding of risk management and proven experience of ensuring own and others' compliance with relevant regulatory processes In addition to the details listed above, the following complimentary skills (although these are not essential): Assembler, Automation, GDPS, Rexx and CLIST skills Proficient in Top Secret skills Performance monitoring using Omegamon, RMF, SMF and SAS
Role Title: BM Z Storage Manager Duration: 6 months Location: Sheffield/Hybrid (2 days on site) Rate: £472/d - Umbrella only Would you like to join a global leader in consulting, technology services and digital transformation? Our client is at the forefront of innovation to address the entire breadth of opportunities in the evolving world of cloud, digital and platforms. Role purpose/summary Perform a Technical Project Management role for large zSeries infrastructure deployment and evergreening projects Setup automation to reduce manaual interventions in the Storage infrastructure Test new software and exploit functionality Consolidate and reduce infrastructure complexity Risk and Cost Management Ensure Service Quality Targets are met for offered platform services Business stakeholder management Vendor liaison and management zSeries Storage hardware/software design, configuration, testing, implementation and support Key Skills/requirements zSeries Storage Management/Engineering background preferred and/or experience to equivalent level Working and partnering with vendors (eg IBM, DELL, Broadcom) Supporting and/or leading technical management of large infrastructure deployment projects Experience supporting large-scale enterprise IT environment and the Embedded controls within change, incident, and problem management processes Experience working with Agile working practices and tooling Experience and awareness of security, audit, risk and compliance within enterprise IT environment Hardware Technical Skills IBM DS8K disk hardware installation design, upgrade and support skills including DSCLI Scripting and familiarity with HMC GUI DELL DLM virtual tape (VTE with Data Domain) hardware installation design, upgrade and support skills with knowledge of GUI, NFS and Linux Broadcom (Brocade) DCX hardware skills and FICON/FIBRE concepts and configuration. Set-up and utilising SanNav and Maps Software Technical Skills IBM core knowledge: z/OS, TSO, SDSF, JCL, IDCAMS, IWS IBM storage knowledge: DFHSM, DFDSS, ICKDSF, DFSMS (inc OAM), TDMF, GDPS, CSM Broadcom (CA): CA1, CA Vantage, CA Disk, CA Allocate, CA View, Endeavor Dino Software: T-rex, Terradon Rocket: CR+ Interchip: RTD Additional skills (optional) Knowledge of zSeries Systems Programming concepts and technologies Awareness of Network technologies and Dark Fibre concepts Awareness of newer or emerging technologies Awareness of IBM Virtual tape solutions (TS7700's) Experience of data centre migrations Knowledge of: GKLM, Spectrum Control and Storage insights and API exploitation Knowledge of Ansible Automation Platform (AAP), GitHub, Jenkins Programing/Scripting languages: Rexx, Python, YAML All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications, we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!
28/03/2024
Project-based
Role Title: BM Z Storage Manager Duration: 6 months Location: Sheffield/Hybrid (2 days on site) Rate: £472/d - Umbrella only Would you like to join a global leader in consulting, technology services and digital transformation? Our client is at the forefront of innovation to address the entire breadth of opportunities in the evolving world of cloud, digital and platforms. Role purpose/summary Perform a Technical Project Management role for large zSeries infrastructure deployment and evergreening projects Setup automation to reduce manaual interventions in the Storage infrastructure Test new software and exploit functionality Consolidate and reduce infrastructure complexity Risk and Cost Management Ensure Service Quality Targets are met for offered platform services Business stakeholder management Vendor liaison and management zSeries Storage hardware/software design, configuration, testing, implementation and support Key Skills/requirements zSeries Storage Management/Engineering background preferred and/or experience to equivalent level Working and partnering with vendors (eg IBM, DELL, Broadcom) Supporting and/or leading technical management of large infrastructure deployment projects Experience supporting large-scale enterprise IT environment and the Embedded controls within change, incident, and problem management processes Experience working with Agile working practices and tooling Experience and awareness of security, audit, risk and compliance within enterprise IT environment Hardware Technical Skills IBM DS8K disk hardware installation design, upgrade and support skills including DSCLI Scripting and familiarity with HMC GUI DELL DLM virtual tape (VTE with Data Domain) hardware installation design, upgrade and support skills with knowledge of GUI, NFS and Linux Broadcom (Brocade) DCX hardware skills and FICON/FIBRE concepts and configuration. Set-up and utilising SanNav and Maps Software Technical Skills IBM core knowledge: z/OS, TSO, SDSF, JCL, IDCAMS, IWS IBM storage knowledge: DFHSM, DFDSS, ICKDSF, DFSMS (inc OAM), TDMF, GDPS, CSM Broadcom (CA): CA1, CA Vantage, CA Disk, CA Allocate, CA View, Endeavor Dino Software: T-rex, Terradon Rocket: CR+ Interchip: RTD Additional skills (optional) Knowledge of zSeries Systems Programming concepts and technologies Awareness of Network technologies and Dark Fibre concepts Awareness of newer or emerging technologies Awareness of IBM Virtual tape solutions (TS7700's) Experience of data centre migrations Knowledge of: GKLM, Spectrum Control and Storage insights and API exploitation Knowledge of Ansible Automation Platform (AAP), GitHub, Jenkins Programing/Scripting languages: Rexx, Python, YAML All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications, we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!
As the Atlassian Application Operations Engineer you will have a deep understanding of Atlassian tools, plug ins and underlying technology. You would be responsible for the ongoing maintenance and development of Atlassian tools supporting the organisation's digital service. Your role will be supporting, maintaining, and developing our on-premise (Data Centre) installation of Atlassian products including Jira Software, Jira Service Management and Confluence. Key accountabilities: Administer the Back End Atlassian infrastructure and ensure the platform is highly available, reliable and secure Lead the Upgrading of Atlassian Data Centre products and plug-ins Build a replica of Production in DEV Upgrade in repeatable steps until confident to replicate Production upgrade Administrate the patching, backup and recovery of the Atlassian infrastructure Configure in a Staging environment a Data Centre instance supporting a resilient system (load balanced and distributed) Support the business in creating Jira projects and Confluence spaces Creating workflows, fields, screens, reports, dashboards etc. based on custom requirements Provide new ideas or processes for using the Atlassian suite more effectively Determine ways to optimise/improve Jira process workflows, as well as identify where functionality can/cannot meet user requests Develop metrics dashboards and advanced filters in Jira to provide end-users and business leadership with meaningful operational/performance metrics and status reports Key requirements: Experience in the Atlassian Data Centre administration, configuration and support of Jira and Confluence Proven track history of upgrading Data Centre configurations and resilient infrastructure In-depth Jira, Jira Service Management, Confluence configuration and workflow changes Jira projects, access and administration Deep understanding of Atlassian architecture, focusing on JIRA, Jira Service Management and Confluence with a deep understanding of modularised workflows, permission schemes, notification schemes Proven ability to quickly pick up and understand complex technical issues and come up with solutions Skills to develop solutions for integration with other tools, automate manual processes, data migration routines and extract data for reporting and analytics purposes Jira add-ons, associated plug-ins and extension JIRA reporting and report filters Desirable Skills: Working knowledge of using Jira REST API or other REST based web services Proficiency in Linux server support and configuration as well as command line troubleshooting utilities. Hybrid working in either London or Glasgow, there is flexibility for days required onsite If you consider yourself to have a disability or if you are a veteran, and you meet the essential criteria for the role, you will be put forward for the Guaranteed Interview' scheme whereby you will have the opportunity to discuss this role and your suitability with a member of the Sourcing team. If you are successful in securing this role, please note that for the entire duration of this contract, regardless of extension you will be working this role at the equivalent PAYE rate that has been advertised. For absolute clarity, we only work on a PAYE basis. If you wish to understand PAYE vs Umbrella more, please let us know and we can send you some additional information. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we provide the best talent and encourage all applications regardless of background, in line with our commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion.
28/03/2024
Project-based
As the Atlassian Application Operations Engineer you will have a deep understanding of Atlassian tools, plug ins and underlying technology. You would be responsible for the ongoing maintenance and development of Atlassian tools supporting the organisation's digital service. Your role will be supporting, maintaining, and developing our on-premise (Data Centre) installation of Atlassian products including Jira Software, Jira Service Management and Confluence. Key accountabilities: Administer the Back End Atlassian infrastructure and ensure the platform is highly available, reliable and secure Lead the Upgrading of Atlassian Data Centre products and plug-ins Build a replica of Production in DEV Upgrade in repeatable steps until confident to replicate Production upgrade Administrate the patching, backup and recovery of the Atlassian infrastructure Configure in a Staging environment a Data Centre instance supporting a resilient system (load balanced and distributed) Support the business in creating Jira projects and Confluence spaces Creating workflows, fields, screens, reports, dashboards etc. based on custom requirements Provide new ideas or processes for using the Atlassian suite more effectively Determine ways to optimise/improve Jira process workflows, as well as identify where functionality can/cannot meet user requests Develop metrics dashboards and advanced filters in Jira to provide end-users and business leadership with meaningful operational/performance metrics and status reports Key requirements: Experience in the Atlassian Data Centre administration, configuration and support of Jira and Confluence Proven track history of upgrading Data Centre configurations and resilient infrastructure In-depth Jira, Jira Service Management, Confluence configuration and workflow changes Jira projects, access and administration Deep understanding of Atlassian architecture, focusing on JIRA, Jira Service Management and Confluence with a deep understanding of modularised workflows, permission schemes, notification schemes Proven ability to quickly pick up and understand complex technical issues and come up with solutions Skills to develop solutions for integration with other tools, automate manual processes, data migration routines and extract data for reporting and analytics purposes Jira add-ons, associated plug-ins and extension JIRA reporting and report filters Desirable Skills: Working knowledge of using Jira REST API or other REST based web services Proficiency in Linux server support and configuration as well as command line troubleshooting utilities. Hybrid working in either London or Glasgow, there is flexibility for days required onsite If you consider yourself to have a disability or if you are a veteran, and you meet the essential criteria for the role, you will be put forward for the Guaranteed Interview' scheme whereby you will have the opportunity to discuss this role and your suitability with a member of the Sourcing team. If you are successful in securing this role, please note that for the entire duration of this contract, regardless of extension you will be working this role at the equivalent PAYE rate that has been advertised. For absolute clarity, we only work on a PAYE basis. If you wish to understand PAYE vs Umbrella more, please let us know and we can send you some additional information. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we provide the best talent and encourage all applications regardless of background, in line with our commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion.
Role : Atlassian Application Support Engineer Contract Length: 6 months initially Location: London or Glasgow (Hybrid) IR35: Inside Rate : £750/day Security Clearance: Minimum of SC The Role: As the Atlassian Application Operations Engineer you will have a deep understanding of Atlassian tools, plug ins and underlying technology. You would be responsible for the ongoing maintenance and development of our Atlassian tools supporting our digital service. Your role will be supporting, maintaining, and developing our on-premise (Data Centre) installation of Atlassian products including Jira Software, Jira Service Management and Confluence. Responsibilities: Administer the Back End Atlassian infrastructure and ensure the platform is highly available, reliable and secure Leading the Upgrading of Atlassian Data Centre products and plug-ins, working closely with O/S and DB specialists Building a replica of Production in DEV Upgrading in repeatable steps until confident to replicate Production upgrade Administrate the patching, backup and recovery of the Atlassian infrastructure Configure in a Staging environment a Data Centre instance supporting a resilient system (load balanced and distributed) Support the business in creating Jira projects and Confluence spaces Creating workflows, fields, screens, reports, dashboards etc. based on custom requirements Provide new ideas or processes for using the Atlassian suite more effectively Determine ways to optimise/improve Jira process workflows, as well as identify where functionality can/cannot meet user requests Develop metrics dashboards and advanced filters in Jira to provide end-users and business leadership with meaningful operational/performance metrics and status reports Manage all add-ons and integrations Provide user and JIRA Admin training Manage and own any documentation to aid support of the Atlassian suite Essential Skills Experience in the Atlassian Data Centre administration, configuration and support of Jira and Confluence Proven track history of upgrading Data Centre configurations and resilient infrastructure In-depth Jira, Jira Service Management, Confluence configuration and workflow changes Jira projects, access and administration Deep understanding of Atlassian architecture, focusing on JIRA, Jira Service Management and Confluence with a deep understanding of modularised workflows, permission schemes, notification schemes Proven ability to quickly pick up and understand complex technical issues and come up with solutions Skills to develop solutions for integration with other tools, automate manual processes, data migration routines and extract data for reporting and analytics purposes Jira add-ons, associated plug-ins and extension JIRA reporting and report filters Experience in a technical customer support role Desirable Skills Working knowledge of using Jira REST API or other REST based web services Skills to develop solutions for integration with other tools, automate manual processes, data migration routines and extract data for reporting and analytics purposes Proficiency in Linux server support and configuration as well as command line troubleshooting utilities Jira add-ons, associated plug-ins and extension JIRA reporting and report filters Experience in a technical customer support role To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources Disability Confident As a member of the disability confident scheme, CLIENT guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Armed Forces Covenant CLIENT is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify for the above, please notify us. We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know.
28/03/2024
Project-based
Role : Atlassian Application Support Engineer Contract Length: 6 months initially Location: London or Glasgow (Hybrid) IR35: Inside Rate : £750/day Security Clearance: Minimum of SC The Role: As the Atlassian Application Operations Engineer you will have a deep understanding of Atlassian tools, plug ins and underlying technology. You would be responsible for the ongoing maintenance and development of our Atlassian tools supporting our digital service. Your role will be supporting, maintaining, and developing our on-premise (Data Centre) installation of Atlassian products including Jira Software, Jira Service Management and Confluence. Responsibilities: Administer the Back End Atlassian infrastructure and ensure the platform is highly available, reliable and secure Leading the Upgrading of Atlassian Data Centre products and plug-ins, working closely with O/S and DB specialists Building a replica of Production in DEV Upgrading in repeatable steps until confident to replicate Production upgrade Administrate the patching, backup and recovery of the Atlassian infrastructure Configure in a Staging environment a Data Centre instance supporting a resilient system (load balanced and distributed) Support the business in creating Jira projects and Confluence spaces Creating workflows, fields, screens, reports, dashboards etc. based on custom requirements Provide new ideas or processes for using the Atlassian suite more effectively Determine ways to optimise/improve Jira process workflows, as well as identify where functionality can/cannot meet user requests Develop metrics dashboards and advanced filters in Jira to provide end-users and business leadership with meaningful operational/performance metrics and status reports Manage all add-ons and integrations Provide user and JIRA Admin training Manage and own any documentation to aid support of the Atlassian suite Essential Skills Experience in the Atlassian Data Centre administration, configuration and support of Jira and Confluence Proven track history of upgrading Data Centre configurations and resilient infrastructure In-depth Jira, Jira Service Management, Confluence configuration and workflow changes Jira projects, access and administration Deep understanding of Atlassian architecture, focusing on JIRA, Jira Service Management and Confluence with a deep understanding of modularised workflows, permission schemes, notification schemes Proven ability to quickly pick up and understand complex technical issues and come up with solutions Skills to develop solutions for integration with other tools, automate manual processes, data migration routines and extract data for reporting and analytics purposes Jira add-ons, associated plug-ins and extension JIRA reporting and report filters Experience in a technical customer support role Desirable Skills Working knowledge of using Jira REST API or other REST based web services Skills to develop solutions for integration with other tools, automate manual processes, data migration routines and extract data for reporting and analytics purposes Proficiency in Linux server support and configuration as well as command line troubleshooting utilities Jira add-ons, associated plug-ins and extension JIRA reporting and report filters Experience in a technical customer support role To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources Disability Confident As a member of the disability confident scheme, CLIENT guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Armed Forces Covenant CLIENT is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify for the above, please notify us. We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know.