NO SPONSORSHIP Senior VMWare Engineer SALARY: $145k - $165K plus 15% bonus LOCATION: Chicago 3 days in office and 2 days remote Looking for a very Senior level Vmware Engineer that has vcs vxrail vdi design and support experience. You will come from a large enterprise environment with on call support. Responsible for the overall Virtualization environment design, support, and automation. The role will provide operational support for the existing and future Virtualization and computing and VDI architectures. Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily. Supports UCS - VMWare environment Supports VXRail VDI environment Develop baselines, evaluate, and remediate Vulnerabilities and security findings. Meet with Business, IT and Security Leaders to develop requirements and communicate changes to the environment Challenge the status quo with new ideas and drive innovation in the Virtualization environment Applies comprehensive knowledge of concepts, processes, practices, and procedures on technical assignments Automate processes in the VMWare environment Troubleshoots production problems like performance, and runtime issues within the virtualization environment Addresses problems of systems integration, compatibility, and multiple platforms Assists in the evaluation and recommendation of application integration and testing tools Provide Disaster Recovery testing support Provide on-call support according to assigned schedule Document changes, policies and procedures and drawings Contribute to projects of various sizes and schedules. Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: Technical Skills: Advanced technical knowledge of VMware virtualization technologies like Horizon, vROPS, SDDC Manager, VSAN, SRM, vRA, vRO etc. Expertise in architecting, configuring, and supporting Cisco UCS systems Experience working in Hyper Converged (VxRail) based technologies and develop solutions accordingly. Experience managing Kubernetes clusters utilizing Tanzu, Rancher, or similar management platform Experience working with replications tools (Zerto, vSphere Replication, etc.) to create highly available systems across multiple datacenters. Expertise or establish optimized virtual environments for giant database cluster builds such as DB2 and Microsoft SQL on VMware platform Strong technical ability to manage orchestration aspects through API scripts and tools, enabling a consistent methodology across UCS platform Develop automation solutions including Infrastructure as Code approach to establish and maintain automated, integrated and continuous deployments Ensure Infrastructure operations are effective and optimally established and supported across all layers including server, storage, backup, monitoring, patching services and monitoring Knowledge and Experience in Cloud computing, VCF and VMWare in Cloud Familiar with using PowerCLI/Powershell to manage a VMware Environment Capacity planning/tracking Familiar with storage concepts (replication, Fiber Channel, NFS, VMFS) Experience with developing Disaster Recovery strategies and work with other teams within the organization and external teams to execute scheduled DR tests. Review and recommend alternative technologies and improvements to enhance information systems to support organizational goals and present to senior management. Excellent team player and mentor other team members as required. Help other team members to succeed. Create documentation (like run books) for the developed procedures and best practices. Lead troubleshooting and recovery efforts during outages or complex issues including but not limited to performance, functionality issues etc. Handle tasks/projects independently and complete within given timelines. Education and/or Experience: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or related degree or equivalent experience Minimum of 7 years VMWare and Cisco UCS experience Minimum 1 year of hyperconverged VXRail experience Cloud computing and Converged environment experience is a plus
26/04/2024
Full time
NO SPONSORSHIP Senior VMWare Engineer SALARY: $145k - $165K plus 15% bonus LOCATION: Chicago 3 days in office and 2 days remote Looking for a very Senior level Vmware Engineer that has vcs vxrail vdi design and support experience. You will come from a large enterprise environment with on call support. Responsible for the overall Virtualization environment design, support, and automation. The role will provide operational support for the existing and future Virtualization and computing and VDI architectures. Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily. Supports UCS - VMWare environment Supports VXRail VDI environment Develop baselines, evaluate, and remediate Vulnerabilities and security findings. Meet with Business, IT and Security Leaders to develop requirements and communicate changes to the environment Challenge the status quo with new ideas and drive innovation in the Virtualization environment Applies comprehensive knowledge of concepts, processes, practices, and procedures on technical assignments Automate processes in the VMWare environment Troubleshoots production problems like performance, and runtime issues within the virtualization environment Addresses problems of systems integration, compatibility, and multiple platforms Assists in the evaluation and recommendation of application integration and testing tools Provide Disaster Recovery testing support Provide on-call support according to assigned schedule Document changes, policies and procedures and drawings Contribute to projects of various sizes and schedules. Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: Technical Skills: Advanced technical knowledge of VMware virtualization technologies like Horizon, vROPS, SDDC Manager, VSAN, SRM, vRA, vRO etc. Expertise in architecting, configuring, and supporting Cisco UCS systems Experience working in Hyper Converged (VxRail) based technologies and develop solutions accordingly. Experience managing Kubernetes clusters utilizing Tanzu, Rancher, or similar management platform Experience working with replications tools (Zerto, vSphere Replication, etc.) to create highly available systems across multiple datacenters. Expertise or establish optimized virtual environments for giant database cluster builds such as DB2 and Microsoft SQL on VMware platform Strong technical ability to manage orchestration aspects through API scripts and tools, enabling a consistent methodology across UCS platform Develop automation solutions including Infrastructure as Code approach to establish and maintain automated, integrated and continuous deployments Ensure Infrastructure operations are effective and optimally established and supported across all layers including server, storage, backup, monitoring, patching services and monitoring Knowledge and Experience in Cloud computing, VCF and VMWare in Cloud Familiar with using PowerCLI/Powershell to manage a VMware Environment Capacity planning/tracking Familiar with storage concepts (replication, Fiber Channel, NFS, VMFS) Experience with developing Disaster Recovery strategies and work with other teams within the organization and external teams to execute scheduled DR tests. Review and recommend alternative technologies and improvements to enhance information systems to support organizational goals and present to senior management. Excellent team player and mentor other team members as required. Help other team members to succeed. Create documentation (like run books) for the developed procedures and best practices. Lead troubleshooting and recovery efforts during outages or complex issues including but not limited to performance, functionality issues etc. Handle tasks/projects independently and complete within given timelines. Education and/or Experience: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or related degree or equivalent experience Minimum of 7 years VMWare and Cisco UCS experience Minimum 1 year of hyperconverged VXRail experience Cloud computing and Converged environment experience is a plus
Contract - Performance Testing/Automated Test Systems - Java to Python They're going from an old system to a new system, so it is all about automated test systems Test cases Converting Java to Python Python Scripting UC4 is a plus Must have heavy Cloud Kafka is a high plus, but not necessary All about CI/CD and automation LOCATION: CHICAGO - HYBRID 3 DAYS ONSITE C2C SELLING POINTS: Performance testing open source tools like jmeter gatling Perl solid python Scripting familiar with creating modules that multiply transaction (data) multiple platforms store data financial environment Java cloud automation look at Java and convert it to python 20% SDET automation testing QA automation testing using CICD concepts. Performance Testing with open-source tools like JMeter, Gatling. Perl Scripting, PowerShell Scripting, solid Python Scripting and Java. Setting up of parallel testing environments that will be used to compare existing system business processes and data to a new cloud-based system/platform. Goal is to ensure that new system is producing correct results and performing as expected before it can become the official system of record. The ability to take raw data, mask it and create algorithms and solutions that increase the data load that will feed into our new Clearing System and with no issues, duplicates or any other data issues that will cause it to be rejected. Analyze business requirements and functional documents and create solid test strategies that define test environment, phases of testing, entrance and exit criteria and help to define the resources and tools needed to execute test cycles. Design, develop and implement automated testing solutions that will be utilized in a parallel testing project (Legacy versus OVAT). Assist in the set up and maintenance of cloud-based performance and functional test environments in the Cloud (AWS) and define the steps to automate the process for continuous testing and iterations of cycles. This includes extensive knowledge of the platform and the ability to troubleshoot environmental issues that could occur in the new cloud platform in a timely manner. REQUIRED: Python Scripting SDET automation testing skills/QA automation engineering Experience with Performance Engineering concepts and methodologies as well as cloud technologies and migrations using public cloud vendor preferably using cloud foundational services like AWS's VPCs, Solid utility building with Python, Perl and Powershell. Test automation using CI/CD concepts. Languages & Technologies: Java, Python Scripting Software tools and Utilities: Jenkins, Kubernetes, Enterprise Architect (EA), Enterprise Manager-UM, SQL Developer, JConsole, Visual Studio, JMeter, Bitbucket, Git, CVS, SVN, PuTTy, Microsoft Visio, TOAD, SourceTree, JIRA, Confluence, Sonar, Bamboo, Splunk, Automic (UC4), Apache Kafka, monitoring tools on-prem and in the Cloud.
26/04/2024
Project-based
Contract - Performance Testing/Automated Test Systems - Java to Python They're going from an old system to a new system, so it is all about automated test systems Test cases Converting Java to Python Python Scripting UC4 is a plus Must have heavy Cloud Kafka is a high plus, but not necessary All about CI/CD and automation LOCATION: CHICAGO - HYBRID 3 DAYS ONSITE C2C SELLING POINTS: Performance testing open source tools like jmeter gatling Perl solid python Scripting familiar with creating modules that multiply transaction (data) multiple platforms store data financial environment Java cloud automation look at Java and convert it to python 20% SDET automation testing QA automation testing using CICD concepts. Performance Testing with open-source tools like JMeter, Gatling. Perl Scripting, PowerShell Scripting, solid Python Scripting and Java. Setting up of parallel testing environments that will be used to compare existing system business processes and data to a new cloud-based system/platform. Goal is to ensure that new system is producing correct results and performing as expected before it can become the official system of record. The ability to take raw data, mask it and create algorithms and solutions that increase the data load that will feed into our new Clearing System and with no issues, duplicates or any other data issues that will cause it to be rejected. Analyze business requirements and functional documents and create solid test strategies that define test environment, phases of testing, entrance and exit criteria and help to define the resources and tools needed to execute test cycles. Design, develop and implement automated testing solutions that will be utilized in a parallel testing project (Legacy versus OVAT). Assist in the set up and maintenance of cloud-based performance and functional test environments in the Cloud (AWS) and define the steps to automate the process for continuous testing and iterations of cycles. This includes extensive knowledge of the platform and the ability to troubleshoot environmental issues that could occur in the new cloud platform in a timely manner. REQUIRED: Python Scripting SDET automation testing skills/QA automation engineering Experience with Performance Engineering concepts and methodologies as well as cloud technologies and migrations using public cloud vendor preferably using cloud foundational services like AWS's VPCs, Solid utility building with Python, Perl and Powershell. Test automation using CI/CD concepts. Languages & Technologies: Java, Python Scripting Software tools and Utilities: Jenkins, Kubernetes, Enterprise Architect (EA), Enterprise Manager-UM, SQL Developer, JConsole, Visual Studio, JMeter, Bitbucket, Git, CVS, SVN, PuTTy, Microsoft Visio, TOAD, SourceTree, JIRA, Confluence, Sonar, Bamboo, Splunk, Automic (UC4), Apache Kafka, monitoring tools on-prem and in the Cloud.
NO SPONSORSHIP Senior VMWare Engineer SALARY: $145k - $165K plus 15% bonus 3 days in office and 2 days remote Looking for a very Senior level Vmware Engineer that has vcs vxrail vdi design and support experience. You will come from a large enterprise environment with on call support. Responsible for the overall Virtualization environment design, support, and automation. The role will provide operational support for the existing and future Virtualization and computing and VDI architectures. Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily. Supports UCS - VMWare environment Supports VXRail VDI environment Develop baselines, evaluate, and remediate Vulnerabilities and security findings. Meet with Business, IT and Security Leaders to develop requirements and communicate changes to the environment Challenge the status quo with new ideas and drive innovation in the Virtualization environment Applies comprehensive knowledge of concepts, processes, practices, and procedures on technical assignments Automate processes in the VMWare environment Troubleshoots production problems like performance, and runtime issues within the virtualization environment Addresses problems of systems integration, compatibility, and multiple platforms Assists in the evaluation and recommendation of application integration and testing tools Provide Disaster Recovery testing support Provide on-call support according to assigned schedule Document changes, policies and procedures and drawings Contribute to projects of various sizes and schedules. Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: Technical Skills: Advanced technical knowledge of VMware virtualization technologies like Horizon, vROPS, SDDC Manager, VSAN, SRM, vRA, vRO etc. Expertise in architecting, configuring, and supporting Cisco UCS systems Experience working in Hyper Converged (VxRail) based technologies and develop solutions accordingly. Experience managing Kubernetes clusters utilizing Tanzu, Rancher, or similar management platform Experience working with replications tools (Zerto, vSphere Replication, etc.) to create highly available systems across multiple datacenters. Expertise or establish optimized virtual environments for giant database cluster builds such as DB2 and Microsoft SQL on VMware platform Strong technical ability to manage orchestration aspects through API scripts and tools, enabling a consistent methodology across UCS platform Develop automation solutions including Infrastructure as Code approach to establish and maintain automated, integrated and continuous deployments Ensure Infrastructure operations are effective and optimally established and supported across all layers including server, storage, backup, monitoring, patching services and monitoring Knowledge and Experience in Cloud computing, VCF and VMWare in Cloud Familiar with using PowerCLI/Powershell to manage a VMware Environment Capacity planning/tracking Familiar with storage concepts (replication, Fiber Channel, NFS, VMFS) Experience with developing Disaster Recovery strategies and work with other teams within the organization and external teams to execute scheduled DR tests. Review and recommend alternative technologies and improvements to enhance information systems to support organizational goals and present to senior management. Excellent team player and mentor other team members as required. Help other team members to succeed. Create documentation (like run books) for the developed procedures and best practices. Lead troubleshooting and recovery efforts during outages or complex issues including but not limited to performance, functionality issues etc. Handle tasks/projects independently and complete within given timelines. Education and/or Experience: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or related degree or equivalent experience Minimum of 7 years VMWare and Cisco UCS experience Minimum 1 year of hyperconverged VXRail experience Cloud computing and Converged environment experience is a plus
26/04/2024
Full time
NO SPONSORSHIP Senior VMWare Engineer SALARY: $145k - $165K plus 15% bonus 3 days in office and 2 days remote Looking for a very Senior level Vmware Engineer that has vcs vxrail vdi design and support experience. You will come from a large enterprise environment with on call support. Responsible for the overall Virtualization environment design, support, and automation. The role will provide operational support for the existing and future Virtualization and computing and VDI architectures. Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily. Supports UCS - VMWare environment Supports VXRail VDI environment Develop baselines, evaluate, and remediate Vulnerabilities and security findings. Meet with Business, IT and Security Leaders to develop requirements and communicate changes to the environment Challenge the status quo with new ideas and drive innovation in the Virtualization environment Applies comprehensive knowledge of concepts, processes, practices, and procedures on technical assignments Automate processes in the VMWare environment Troubleshoots production problems like performance, and runtime issues within the virtualization environment Addresses problems of systems integration, compatibility, and multiple platforms Assists in the evaluation and recommendation of application integration and testing tools Provide Disaster Recovery testing support Provide on-call support according to assigned schedule Document changes, policies and procedures and drawings Contribute to projects of various sizes and schedules. Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: Technical Skills: Advanced technical knowledge of VMware virtualization technologies like Horizon, vROPS, SDDC Manager, VSAN, SRM, vRA, vRO etc. Expertise in architecting, configuring, and supporting Cisco UCS systems Experience working in Hyper Converged (VxRail) based technologies and develop solutions accordingly. Experience managing Kubernetes clusters utilizing Tanzu, Rancher, or similar management platform Experience working with replications tools (Zerto, vSphere Replication, etc.) to create highly available systems across multiple datacenters. Expertise or establish optimized virtual environments for giant database cluster builds such as DB2 and Microsoft SQL on VMware platform Strong technical ability to manage orchestration aspects through API scripts and tools, enabling a consistent methodology across UCS platform Develop automation solutions including Infrastructure as Code approach to establish and maintain automated, integrated and continuous deployments Ensure Infrastructure operations are effective and optimally established and supported across all layers including server, storage, backup, monitoring, patching services and monitoring Knowledge and Experience in Cloud computing, VCF and VMWare in Cloud Familiar with using PowerCLI/Powershell to manage a VMware Environment Capacity planning/tracking Familiar with storage concepts (replication, Fiber Channel, NFS, VMFS) Experience with developing Disaster Recovery strategies and work with other teams within the organization and external teams to execute scheduled DR tests. Review and recommend alternative technologies and improvements to enhance information systems to support organizational goals and present to senior management. Excellent team player and mentor other team members as required. Help other team members to succeed. Create documentation (like run books) for the developed procedures and best practices. Lead troubleshooting and recovery efforts during outages or complex issues including but not limited to performance, functionality issues etc. Handle tasks/projects independently and complete within given timelines. Education and/or Experience: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or related degree or equivalent experience Minimum of 7 years VMWare and Cisco UCS experience Minimum 1 year of hyperconverged VXRail experience Cloud computing and Converged environment experience is a plus
*Hybrid, 3 days onsite, 2 days remote* *We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent Full time role* A prestigious company is looking for an Associate Principal, Virtualization. This person will focus on the design, support, and automation of virtualization environment. This role will work with Vmware, VCS, VXRail VDI, AWS, Kubernetes, Scripting, etc. Responsibilities: Supports UCS - VMWare environment Supports VXRail VDI environment Develop baselines, evaluate, and remediate Vulnerabilities and security findings. Meet with Business, IT and Security Leaders to develop requirements and communicate changes to the environment Challenge the status quo with new ideas and drive innovation in the Virtualization environment Applies comprehensive knowledge of concepts, processes, practices, and procedures on technical assignments Automate processes in the VMWare environment Troubleshoots production problems like performance, and runtime issues within the virtualization environment Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or related degree or equivalent experience Minimum of 7 years VMWare and Cisco UCS experience Minimum 1 year of hyperconverged VXRail experience Cloud computing and Converged environment experience is a plus Advanced technical knowledge of VMware virtualization technologies like Horizon, vROPS, SDDC Manager, VSAN, SRM, vRA, vRO etc. Expertise in architecting, configuring, and supporting Cisco UCS systems Experience working in Hyper Converged (VxRail) based technologies and develop solutions accordingly. Experience managing Kubernetes clusters utilizing Tanzu, Rancher, or similar management platform Experience working with replications tools (Zerto, vSphere Replication, etc.) to create highly available systems across multiple datacenters. Expertise or establish optimized virtual environments for giant database cluster builds such as DB2 and Microsoft SQL on VMware platform Strong technical ability to manage orchestration aspects through API scripts and tools, enabling a consistent methodology across UCS platform Develop automation solutions including Infrastructure as Code approach to establish and maintain automated, integrated and continuous deployments Ensure Infrastructure operations are effective and optimally established and supported across all layers including server, storage, backup, monitoring, patching services and monitoring Knowledge and Experience in Cloud computing, VCF and VMWare in Cloud Familiar with using PowerCLI/Powershell to manage a VMware Environment Familiar with storage concepts (replication, Fiber Channel, NFS, VMFS)
26/04/2024
Full time
*Hybrid, 3 days onsite, 2 days remote* *We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent Full time role* A prestigious company is looking for an Associate Principal, Virtualization. This person will focus on the design, support, and automation of virtualization environment. This role will work with Vmware, VCS, VXRail VDI, AWS, Kubernetes, Scripting, etc. Responsibilities: Supports UCS - VMWare environment Supports VXRail VDI environment Develop baselines, evaluate, and remediate Vulnerabilities and security findings. Meet with Business, IT and Security Leaders to develop requirements and communicate changes to the environment Challenge the status quo with new ideas and drive innovation in the Virtualization environment Applies comprehensive knowledge of concepts, processes, practices, and procedures on technical assignments Automate processes in the VMWare environment Troubleshoots production problems like performance, and runtime issues within the virtualization environment Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or related degree or equivalent experience Minimum of 7 years VMWare and Cisco UCS experience Minimum 1 year of hyperconverged VXRail experience Cloud computing and Converged environment experience is a plus Advanced technical knowledge of VMware virtualization technologies like Horizon, vROPS, SDDC Manager, VSAN, SRM, vRA, vRO etc. Expertise in architecting, configuring, and supporting Cisco UCS systems Experience working in Hyper Converged (VxRail) based technologies and develop solutions accordingly. Experience managing Kubernetes clusters utilizing Tanzu, Rancher, or similar management platform Experience working with replications tools (Zerto, vSphere Replication, etc.) to create highly available systems across multiple datacenters. Expertise or establish optimized virtual environments for giant database cluster builds such as DB2 and Microsoft SQL on VMware platform Strong technical ability to manage orchestration aspects through API scripts and tools, enabling a consistent methodology across UCS platform Develop automation solutions including Infrastructure as Code approach to establish and maintain automated, integrated and continuous deployments Ensure Infrastructure operations are effective and optimally established and supported across all layers including server, storage, backup, monitoring, patching services and monitoring Knowledge and Experience in Cloud computing, VCF and VMWare in Cloud Familiar with using PowerCLI/Powershell to manage a VMware Environment Familiar with storage concepts (replication, Fiber Channel, NFS, VMFS)
*Hybrid, 3 days onsite, 2 days remote* *We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent Full time role* A prestigious company is looking for an Associate Principal, Virtualization. This person will focus on the design, support, and automation of virtualization environment. This role will work with Vmware, VCS, VXRail VDI, AWS, Kubernetes, Scripting, etc. Responsibilities: Supports UCS - VMWare environment Supports VXRail VDI environment Develop baselines, evaluate, and remediate Vulnerabilities and security findings. Meet with Business, IT and Security Leaders to develop requirements and communicate changes to the environment Challenge the status quo with new ideas and drive innovation in the Virtualization environment Applies comprehensive knowledge of concepts, processes, practices, and procedures on technical assignments Automate processes in the VMWare environment Troubleshoots production problems like performance, and runtime issues within the virtualization environment Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or related degree or equivalent experience Minimum of 7 years VMWare and Cisco UCS experience Minimum 1 year of hyperconverged VXRail experience Cloud computing and Converged environment experience is a plus Advanced technical knowledge of VMware virtualization technologies like Horizon, vROPS, SDDC Manager, VSAN, SRM, vRA, vRO etc. Expertise in architecting, configuring, and supporting Cisco UCS systems Experience working in Hyper Converged (VxRail) based technologies and develop solutions accordingly. Experience managing Kubernetes clusters utilizing Tanzu, Rancher, or similar management platform Experience working with replications tools (Zerto, vSphere Replication, etc.) to create highly available systems across multiple datacenters. Expertise or establish optimized virtual environments for giant database cluster builds such as DB2 and Microsoft SQL on VMware platform Strong technical ability to manage orchestration aspects through API scripts and tools, enabling a consistent methodology across UCS platform Develop automation solutions including Infrastructure as Code approach to establish and maintain automated, integrated and continuous deployments Ensure Infrastructure operations are effective and optimally established and supported across all layers including server, storage, backup, monitoring, patching services and monitoring Knowledge and Experience in Cloud computing, VCF and VMWare in Cloud Familiar with using PowerCLI/Powershell to manage a VMware Environment Familiar with storage concepts (replication, Fiber Channel, NFS, VMFS)
26/04/2024
Full time
*Hybrid, 3 days onsite, 2 days remote* *We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent Full time role* A prestigious company is looking for an Associate Principal, Virtualization. This person will focus on the design, support, and automation of virtualization environment. This role will work with Vmware, VCS, VXRail VDI, AWS, Kubernetes, Scripting, etc. Responsibilities: Supports UCS - VMWare environment Supports VXRail VDI environment Develop baselines, evaluate, and remediate Vulnerabilities and security findings. Meet with Business, IT and Security Leaders to develop requirements and communicate changes to the environment Challenge the status quo with new ideas and drive innovation in the Virtualization environment Applies comprehensive knowledge of concepts, processes, practices, and procedures on technical assignments Automate processes in the VMWare environment Troubleshoots production problems like performance, and runtime issues within the virtualization environment Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or related degree or equivalent experience Minimum of 7 years VMWare and Cisco UCS experience Minimum 1 year of hyperconverged VXRail experience Cloud computing and Converged environment experience is a plus Advanced technical knowledge of VMware virtualization technologies like Horizon, vROPS, SDDC Manager, VSAN, SRM, vRA, vRO etc. Expertise in architecting, configuring, and supporting Cisco UCS systems Experience working in Hyper Converged (VxRail) based technologies and develop solutions accordingly. Experience managing Kubernetes clusters utilizing Tanzu, Rancher, or similar management platform Experience working with replications tools (Zerto, vSphere Replication, etc.) to create highly available systems across multiple datacenters. Expertise or establish optimized virtual environments for giant database cluster builds such as DB2 and Microsoft SQL on VMware platform Strong technical ability to manage orchestration aspects through API scripts and tools, enabling a consistent methodology across UCS platform Develop automation solutions including Infrastructure as Code approach to establish and maintain automated, integrated and continuous deployments Ensure Infrastructure operations are effective and optimally established and supported across all layers including server, storage, backup, monitoring, patching services and monitoring Knowledge and Experience in Cloud computing, VCF and VMWare in Cloud Familiar with using PowerCLI/Powershell to manage a VMware Environment Familiar with storage concepts (replication, Fiber Channel, NFS, VMFS)
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Senior VMware UCS Engineer. Candidate will be responsible for the overall Virtualization environment design, support, and automation. The role will provide operational support for the existing and future Virtualization and computing and VDI architectures. Responsibilities also include designing solutions to support existing and future services and enhance security posture. Responsibilities: Supports UCS - VMWare environment Supports VXRail VDI environment Develop baselines, evaluate, and remediate Vulnerabilities and security findings. Meet with Business, IT and Security Leaders to develop requirements and communicate changes to the environment Challenge the status quo with new ideas and drive innovation in the Virtualization environment Applies comprehensive knowledge of concepts, processes, practices, and procedures on technical assignments Automate processes in the VMWare environment Troubleshoots production problems like performance, and runtime issues within the virtualization environment Addresses problems of systems integration, compatibility, and multiple platforms Assists in the evaluation and recommendation of application integration and testing tools Provide Disaster Recovery testing support Provide on-call support according to assigned schedule Document changes, policies and procedures and drawings Contribute to projects of various sizes and schedules. Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: Excellent presentation skills including planning, material preparation and public speaking Clear, concise and precise written and verbal communication skills to effectively communicate with people of various backgrounds Negotiation skills including listening and persuasion Strong interpersonal, leadership, project management and mentoring skills Strong ability to use solution-oriented approach towards problem resolution Ability to work independently and with a team, be a team player Technical Skills: Advanced technical knowledge of VMware virtualization technologies like Horizon, vROPS, SDDC Manager, VSAN, SRM, vRA, vRO etc. Expertise in architecting, configuring, and supporting Cisco UCS systems Experience working in Hyper Converged (VxRail) based technologies and develop solutions accordingly. Experience managing Kubernetes clusters utilizing Tanzu, Rancher, or similar management platform Experience working with replications tools (Zerto, vSphere Replication, etc.) to create highly available systems across multiple datacenters. Expertise or establish optimized virtual environments for giant database cluster builds such as DB2 and Microsoft SQL on VMware platform Strong technical ability to manage orchestration aspects through API scripts and tools, enabling a consistent methodology across UCS platform Develop automation solutions including Infrastructure as Code approach to establish and maintain automated, integrated and continuous deployments Ensure Infrastructure operations are effective and optimally established and supported across all layers including server, storage, backup, monitoring, patching services and monitoring Knowledge and Experience in Cloud computing, VCF and VMWare in Cloud Familiar with using PowerCLI/Powershell to manage a VMware Environment Capacity planning/tracking Familiar with storage concepts (replication, Fiber Channel, NFS, VMFS) Experience with developing Disaster Recovery strategies and work with other teams within the organization and external teams to execute scheduled DR tests. Review and recommend alternative technologies and improvements to enhance information systems to support organizational goals and present to senior management. Excellent team player and mentor other team members as required. Help other team members to succeed. Create documentation (like run books) for the developed procedures and best practices. Lead troubleshooting and recovery efforts during outages or complex issues including but not limited to performance, functionality issues etc. Handle tasks/projects independently and complete within given timelines.
26/04/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Senior VMware UCS Engineer. Candidate will be responsible for the overall Virtualization environment design, support, and automation. The role will provide operational support for the existing and future Virtualization and computing and VDI architectures. Responsibilities also include designing solutions to support existing and future services and enhance security posture. Responsibilities: Supports UCS - VMWare environment Supports VXRail VDI environment Develop baselines, evaluate, and remediate Vulnerabilities and security findings. Meet with Business, IT and Security Leaders to develop requirements and communicate changes to the environment Challenge the status quo with new ideas and drive innovation in the Virtualization environment Applies comprehensive knowledge of concepts, processes, practices, and procedures on technical assignments Automate processes in the VMWare environment Troubleshoots production problems like performance, and runtime issues within the virtualization environment Addresses problems of systems integration, compatibility, and multiple platforms Assists in the evaluation and recommendation of application integration and testing tools Provide Disaster Recovery testing support Provide on-call support according to assigned schedule Document changes, policies and procedures and drawings Contribute to projects of various sizes and schedules. Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: Excellent presentation skills including planning, material preparation and public speaking Clear, concise and precise written and verbal communication skills to effectively communicate with people of various backgrounds Negotiation skills including listening and persuasion Strong interpersonal, leadership, project management and mentoring skills Strong ability to use solution-oriented approach towards problem resolution Ability to work independently and with a team, be a team player Technical Skills: Advanced technical knowledge of VMware virtualization technologies like Horizon, vROPS, SDDC Manager, VSAN, SRM, vRA, vRO etc. Expertise in architecting, configuring, and supporting Cisco UCS systems Experience working in Hyper Converged (VxRail) based technologies and develop solutions accordingly. Experience managing Kubernetes clusters utilizing Tanzu, Rancher, or similar management platform Experience working with replications tools (Zerto, vSphere Replication, etc.) to create highly available systems across multiple datacenters. Expertise or establish optimized virtual environments for giant database cluster builds such as DB2 and Microsoft SQL on VMware platform Strong technical ability to manage orchestration aspects through API scripts and tools, enabling a consistent methodology across UCS platform Develop automation solutions including Infrastructure as Code approach to establish and maintain automated, integrated and continuous deployments Ensure Infrastructure operations are effective and optimally established and supported across all layers including server, storage, backup, monitoring, patching services and monitoring Knowledge and Experience in Cloud computing, VCF and VMWare in Cloud Familiar with using PowerCLI/Powershell to manage a VMware Environment Capacity planning/tracking Familiar with storage concepts (replication, Fiber Channel, NFS, VMFS) Experience with developing Disaster Recovery strategies and work with other teams within the organization and external teams to execute scheduled DR tests. Review and recommend alternative technologies and improvements to enhance information systems to support organizational goals and present to senior management. Excellent team player and mentor other team members as required. Help other team members to succeed. Create documentation (like run books) for the developed procedures and best practices. Lead troubleshooting and recovery efforts during outages or complex issues including but not limited to performance, functionality issues etc. Handle tasks/projects independently and complete within given timelines.
Global Technology Solutions Ltd
Reading, Berkshire
Job Title: SC/DV Infrastructure engineer (Solution Support) Location: Aldermaston, Reading. Rate: £600-610 per day Working hours: standard office hours Inside IR35 - Umbrella contractors only *This role is not suitable for consultants or architects* Holding SC or DV clearance ROLE OVERVIEW: We are looking for highly motivated, customer focused and enthusiastic individual to join the On-Prem Infrastructure team. You will have a clear passion for problem solving and delivering excellent 3rd Line customer support across a multitude of areas; Server and Storage, Networks and Desktop Workstations. You will have proven experience of working with VMWare from version 5 and upwards. You will be able to work independently or as a team player. You should possess good written and verbal communication skills and be able to work with all support teams and suppliers You will be able to explain and demonstrate your current experience as well as pick up and manage projects through to completion. The job will require initiative and someone who can think on their feet as well as deal with multiple issues at once. Good working knowledge of Extreme, Cisco, Dell and HPE Switches would be advantageous along with Juniper and palo alto Firewalls. This role is strategically important in the continued development of IT Services in an Enterprise Server Management function that will include troubleshooting on all supported platforms. The role will consist of a high amount of projects, breakfix as well as a diverse amount of tasks. Daily tasks will be to ensure live service is not impacted and daily testing can continue with as little to no downtime as possible. They will also consist of finding ways to eradicate future issues and investigate how the solution could be developed. DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION: * Day-to-Day Management of the Server Environment including, Performance and system monitoring Patching multiple networks, Image Config/Deployment, Server and Storage support, VMware Administration * Config/Management, System Build, File Storage Management and System Administration. * Operational Server Support and can include troubleshooting of Windows, SCOM, SCCM, Storage & Backup environments as part of your team responsibilities. * Experience of working in controlled Data Centre environments. * Day-to-Day Management of the Network Environment including troubleshooting, config changes, cabling, and proactive monitoring * Day-to-Day Management of the Desktop Environment including troubleshooting, software updates, AV and monitoring * Project engagement and investigating where the current solution could be developed ESSENTIALS SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: * 5+ Windows XP/7/10/11 experience * 5+ Windows Server 2012/2016/2019/2022 infrastructure experience, OS install and configuration, imaging, Active Directory knowledge, understanding of Group Policies/DNS/DHCP/DFS etc. * 3+ years of VMWare experience implementing and administering enterprise class VMWare systems * Provide planning, installation, configuring, and upgrading support for vCenter Server and VMWare ESXi * Demonstrated experience and strong aptitude for creating documentation of designs and solutions * Proficient with disaster recovery concepts, implementation, troubleshooting, and performance tuning is strongly preferred * Strong Experience utilizing PowerShell Scripting for virtualization automation * HCI and Hyper-V experience * DELL/HP Converged infrastructure Server. * HPE/DELL Hardware array/Storage and MS Storage spaces direct * Cloud - Azure Infrastructure Trained or knowledge. * Symantec NetBackup, Veeam Backup * Symantec MFA * Technical proficiency in server and storage hardware and software; ability to consult with other IT groups on system designs and support as a recognized technical expert. * Good Knowledge and understanding of Microsoft RDS, WSUS, SCCM, and SCOM. * Hands on experience of supporting Operational activities, monitoring & troubleshooting in all areas of Windows, Storage and Backup infrastructure and workstations. * Understand performance monitoring and be able to produce performance reports. * Stabilizing developed infrastructure solutions using Microsoft methodologies in complex customer environments * Desktop Workstations experience, deploy patches, software upgrades * Security Clearance DESIRABLE SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: * Azure Cloud/Oracle Cloud * Left Hand Storage * EMC Networker/Unity * HPe 3PAR, SAN, MSA and StoreOnce * Project Management experience * ITIL Foundation and Transition * Skilled CCNA/CCNP * Linux knowledge and understanding If you have the skills required, please apply now! In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full information Global Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
26/04/2024
Project-based
Job Title: SC/DV Infrastructure engineer (Solution Support) Location: Aldermaston, Reading. Rate: £600-610 per day Working hours: standard office hours Inside IR35 - Umbrella contractors only *This role is not suitable for consultants or architects* Holding SC or DV clearance ROLE OVERVIEW: We are looking for highly motivated, customer focused and enthusiastic individual to join the On-Prem Infrastructure team. You will have a clear passion for problem solving and delivering excellent 3rd Line customer support across a multitude of areas; Server and Storage, Networks and Desktop Workstations. You will have proven experience of working with VMWare from version 5 and upwards. You will be able to work independently or as a team player. You should possess good written and verbal communication skills and be able to work with all support teams and suppliers You will be able to explain and demonstrate your current experience as well as pick up and manage projects through to completion. The job will require initiative and someone who can think on their feet as well as deal with multiple issues at once. Good working knowledge of Extreme, Cisco, Dell and HPE Switches would be advantageous along with Juniper and palo alto Firewalls. This role is strategically important in the continued development of IT Services in an Enterprise Server Management function that will include troubleshooting on all supported platforms. The role will consist of a high amount of projects, breakfix as well as a diverse amount of tasks. Daily tasks will be to ensure live service is not impacted and daily testing can continue with as little to no downtime as possible. They will also consist of finding ways to eradicate future issues and investigate how the solution could be developed. DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION: * Day-to-Day Management of the Server Environment including, Performance and system monitoring Patching multiple networks, Image Config/Deployment, Server and Storage support, VMware Administration * Config/Management, System Build, File Storage Management and System Administration. * Operational Server Support and can include troubleshooting of Windows, SCOM, SCCM, Storage & Backup environments as part of your team responsibilities. * Experience of working in controlled Data Centre environments. * Day-to-Day Management of the Network Environment including troubleshooting, config changes, cabling, and proactive monitoring * Day-to-Day Management of the Desktop Environment including troubleshooting, software updates, AV and monitoring * Project engagement and investigating where the current solution could be developed ESSENTIALS SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: * 5+ Windows XP/7/10/11 experience * 5+ Windows Server 2012/2016/2019/2022 infrastructure experience, OS install and configuration, imaging, Active Directory knowledge, understanding of Group Policies/DNS/DHCP/DFS etc. * 3+ years of VMWare experience implementing and administering enterprise class VMWare systems * Provide planning, installation, configuring, and upgrading support for vCenter Server and VMWare ESXi * Demonstrated experience and strong aptitude for creating documentation of designs and solutions * Proficient with disaster recovery concepts, implementation, troubleshooting, and performance tuning is strongly preferred * Strong Experience utilizing PowerShell Scripting for virtualization automation * HCI and Hyper-V experience * DELL/HP Converged infrastructure Server. * HPE/DELL Hardware array/Storage and MS Storage spaces direct * Cloud - Azure Infrastructure Trained or knowledge. * Symantec NetBackup, Veeam Backup * Symantec MFA * Technical proficiency in server and storage hardware and software; ability to consult with other IT groups on system designs and support as a recognized technical expert. * Good Knowledge and understanding of Microsoft RDS, WSUS, SCCM, and SCOM. * Hands on experience of supporting Operational activities, monitoring & troubleshooting in all areas of Windows, Storage and Backup infrastructure and workstations. * Understand performance monitoring and be able to produce performance reports. * Stabilizing developed infrastructure solutions using Microsoft methodologies in complex customer environments * Desktop Workstations experience, deploy patches, software upgrades * Security Clearance DESIRABLE SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: * Azure Cloud/Oracle Cloud * Left Hand Storage * EMC Networker/Unity * HPe 3PAR, SAN, MSA and StoreOnce * Project Management experience * ITIL Foundation and Transition * Skilled CCNA/CCNP * Linux knowledge and understanding If you have the skills required, please apply now! In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full information Global Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Global Technology Solutions Ltd
Aldermaston, Berkshire
Job Title: SC/DV cleared ON-PREM AD/Azure support specialist Location: Aldermaston, Reading. Potential hybrid agreements Rate: £600-610 per day Working hours: standard office hours Inside IR35 - Umbrella contractors only *This role is not suitable for consultants or architects* Holding SC or DV clearance We are looking for customer-focused and enthusiastic Azure and Active Directory Specialist to join the company. You should have a genuine interest in solving IT issues and empathetic to customer needs and requirements. Day to day tasks include expert management and troubleshooting of Azure, Dev environments and Active Directory services and issues within a complex locked down System structure. You should possess good written and verbal communication skills, be willing to collaborate with the wider IT support teams and help us develop a strong partnership with our customers' IT Leadership. The successful candidate will be responsible in supporting a strategic change to the service model and implementing design documents and processes along with new statements of work. This will require working closely with the Operations Manager and Account Project Lead to define and implement a more agile and collaborative structure which is capable of blending BAU support with short term projects and ad-hoc requests, where scoped and agreed. This will be achieved by following Agile and ITIL Continuous Service Improvement methodologies. ESSENTIALS SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: * 5 years plus Azure Active Directory experience (Essential) * Working Knowledge and implementation experience of Azure Dev Ops and Dev Test Labs * Azure Virtual Desktop knowledge and implementation experience (Nerdio) * Azure Cloud Infrastructure Knowledge * Infrastructure as a Code (knowledge and implementation experience) (IaC) * CI/CD pipelines knowledge and understanding * ARM templates/Bicep (knowledge and implementation experience) * Microsoft Tiered Model Knowledge and how this impacts different tiered environments * Azure Role & Functional based Security Delegation and Layers and Role Based Access Control * Azure Networking Experience * Azure Firewalls Experience * Azure Security including Conditional Access Policies and Multi Factor Authentication and Privileged Identity Management * Azure Virtual Machine Management * Azure Storage Experience * Azure Monitoring and log analytics * Azure Enterprise and ADFS Application Provisioning * Active Directory Connect/sync and Active Directory Federation Services * Azure PowerShell Scripting * Microsoft Windows Server 2016, 2019 and 2022 experience * Comfortable working with a Hybrid Joined Active Directory environment * Group Policy Management and Conditional Access Policy Management Experience * DNS, DHCP Experience * Working knowledge and understand of PKI Services * Scripting experience using BAT, PowerShell, C# and VB Scripts * Awareness of Change and Release Management * Strong communication skills both written and verbal * Self-motivated with a positive attitude and comfortable working with ambiguity * Good knowledge of MS Endpoint Management * Good knowledge of Office 365 and Exchange Online DESIRABLE SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: * Infrastructure Support experience/background inc patching, backups and restores, Windows/Linux * AD Sync and AD Connect Experience beneficial * Azure Containers * Azure Kubernetes * Azure Endpoint Management/Intune * Good knowledge across SCCM; WSUS; SCOM 2019; AGPM; Lumensions. * ITIL Foundation certified with a broad experience across Service Management disciplines and Agile delivery Benefits: * Development through Training/Certification * Put through DV clearance (including tax allowance) * potential hybrid working (home and onsite) * Joining a strong team with a wealth of knowledge and experience If you have the skill required, apply now! "In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full information Global Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
26/04/2024
Project-based
Job Title: SC/DV cleared ON-PREM AD/Azure support specialist Location: Aldermaston, Reading. Potential hybrid agreements Rate: £600-610 per day Working hours: standard office hours Inside IR35 - Umbrella contractors only *This role is not suitable for consultants or architects* Holding SC or DV clearance We are looking for customer-focused and enthusiastic Azure and Active Directory Specialist to join the company. You should have a genuine interest in solving IT issues and empathetic to customer needs and requirements. Day to day tasks include expert management and troubleshooting of Azure, Dev environments and Active Directory services and issues within a complex locked down System structure. You should possess good written and verbal communication skills, be willing to collaborate with the wider IT support teams and help us develop a strong partnership with our customers' IT Leadership. The successful candidate will be responsible in supporting a strategic change to the service model and implementing design documents and processes along with new statements of work. This will require working closely with the Operations Manager and Account Project Lead to define and implement a more agile and collaborative structure which is capable of blending BAU support with short term projects and ad-hoc requests, where scoped and agreed. This will be achieved by following Agile and ITIL Continuous Service Improvement methodologies. ESSENTIALS SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: * 5 years plus Azure Active Directory experience (Essential) * Working Knowledge and implementation experience of Azure Dev Ops and Dev Test Labs * Azure Virtual Desktop knowledge and implementation experience (Nerdio) * Azure Cloud Infrastructure Knowledge * Infrastructure as a Code (knowledge and implementation experience) (IaC) * CI/CD pipelines knowledge and understanding * ARM templates/Bicep (knowledge and implementation experience) * Microsoft Tiered Model Knowledge and how this impacts different tiered environments * Azure Role & Functional based Security Delegation and Layers and Role Based Access Control * Azure Networking Experience * Azure Firewalls Experience * Azure Security including Conditional Access Policies and Multi Factor Authentication and Privileged Identity Management * Azure Virtual Machine Management * Azure Storage Experience * Azure Monitoring and log analytics * Azure Enterprise and ADFS Application Provisioning * Active Directory Connect/sync and Active Directory Federation Services * Azure PowerShell Scripting * Microsoft Windows Server 2016, 2019 and 2022 experience * Comfortable working with a Hybrid Joined Active Directory environment * Group Policy Management and Conditional Access Policy Management Experience * DNS, DHCP Experience * Working knowledge and understand of PKI Services * Scripting experience using BAT, PowerShell, C# and VB Scripts * Awareness of Change and Release Management * Strong communication skills both written and verbal * Self-motivated with a positive attitude and comfortable working with ambiguity * Good knowledge of MS Endpoint Management * Good knowledge of Office 365 and Exchange Online DESIRABLE SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: * Infrastructure Support experience/background inc patching, backups and restores, Windows/Linux * AD Sync and AD Connect Experience beneficial * Azure Containers * Azure Kubernetes * Azure Endpoint Management/Intune * Good knowledge across SCCM; WSUS; SCOM 2019; AGPM; Lumensions. * ITIL Foundation certified with a broad experience across Service Management disciplines and Agile delivery Benefits: * Development through Training/Certification * Put through DV clearance (including tax allowance) * potential hybrid working (home and onsite) * Joining a strong team with a wealth of knowledge and experience If you have the skill required, apply now! "In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full information Global Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
Request Technology - Craig Johnson
Chicago, Illinois
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Senior VMware UCS Engineer. Candidate will be responsible for the overall Virtualization environment design, support, and automation. The role will provide operational support for the existing and future Virtualization and computing and VDI architectures. Responsibilities also include designing solutions to support existing and future services and enhance security posture. Responsibilities: Supports UCS - VMWare environment Supports VXRail VDI environment Develop baselines, evaluate, and remediate Vulnerabilities and security findings. Meet with Business, IT and Security Leaders to develop requirements and communicate changes to the environment Challenge the status quo with new ideas and drive innovation in the Virtualization environment Applies comprehensive knowledge of concepts, processes, practices, and procedures on technical assignments Automate processes in the VMWare environment Troubleshoots production problems like performance, and runtime issues within the virtualization environment Addresses problems of systems integration, compatibility, and multiple platforms Assists in the evaluation and recommendation of application integration and testing tools Provide Disaster Recovery testing support Provide on-call support according to assigned schedule Document changes, policies and procedures and drawings Contribute to projects of various sizes and schedules. Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: Excellent presentation skills including planning, material preparation and public speaking Clear, concise and precise written and verbal communication skills to effectively communicate with people of various backgrounds Negotiation skills including listening and persuasion Strong interpersonal, leadership, project management and mentoring skills Strong ability to use solution-oriented approach towards problem resolution Ability to work independently and with a team, be a team player Technical Skills: Advanced technical knowledge of VMware virtualization technologies like Horizon, vROPS, SDDC Manager, VSAN, SRM, vRA, vRO etc. Expertise in architecting, configuring, and supporting Cisco UCS systems Experience working in Hyper Converged (VxRail) based technologies and develop solutions accordingly. Experience managing Kubernetes clusters utilizing Tanzu, Rancher, or similar management platform Experience working with replications tools (Zerto, vSphere Replication, etc.) to create highly available systems across multiple datacenters. Expertise or establish optimized virtual environments for giant database cluster builds such as DB2 and Microsoft SQL on VMware platform Strong technical ability to manage orchestration aspects through API scripts and tools, enabling a consistent methodology across UCS platform Develop automation solutions including Infrastructure as Code approach to establish and maintain automated, integrated and continuous deployments Ensure Infrastructure operations are effective and optimally established and supported across all layers including server, storage, backup, monitoring, patching services and monitoring Knowledge and Experience in Cloud computing, VCF and VMWare in Cloud Familiar with using PowerCLI/Powershell to manage a VMware Environment Capacity planning/tracking Familiar with storage concepts (replication, Fiber Channel, NFS, VMFS) Experience with developing Disaster Recovery strategies and work with other teams within the organization and external teams to execute scheduled DR tests. Review and recommend alternative technologies and improvements to enhance information systems to support organizational goals and present to senior management. Excellent team player and mentor other team members as required. Help other team members to succeed. Create documentation (like run books) for the developed procedures and best practices. Lead troubleshooting and recovery efforts during outages or complex issues including but not limited to performance, functionality issues etc. Handle tasks/projects independently and complete within given timelines.
26/04/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Senior VMware UCS Engineer. Candidate will be responsible for the overall Virtualization environment design, support, and automation. The role will provide operational support for the existing and future Virtualization and computing and VDI architectures. Responsibilities also include designing solutions to support existing and future services and enhance security posture. Responsibilities: Supports UCS - VMWare environment Supports VXRail VDI environment Develop baselines, evaluate, and remediate Vulnerabilities and security findings. Meet with Business, IT and Security Leaders to develop requirements and communicate changes to the environment Challenge the status quo with new ideas and drive innovation in the Virtualization environment Applies comprehensive knowledge of concepts, processes, practices, and procedures on technical assignments Automate processes in the VMWare environment Troubleshoots production problems like performance, and runtime issues within the virtualization environment Addresses problems of systems integration, compatibility, and multiple platforms Assists in the evaluation and recommendation of application integration and testing tools Provide Disaster Recovery testing support Provide on-call support according to assigned schedule Document changes, policies and procedures and drawings Contribute to projects of various sizes and schedules. Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: Excellent presentation skills including planning, material preparation and public speaking Clear, concise and precise written and verbal communication skills to effectively communicate with people of various backgrounds Negotiation skills including listening and persuasion Strong interpersonal, leadership, project management and mentoring skills Strong ability to use solution-oriented approach towards problem resolution Ability to work independently and with a team, be a team player Technical Skills: Advanced technical knowledge of VMware virtualization technologies like Horizon, vROPS, SDDC Manager, VSAN, SRM, vRA, vRO etc. Expertise in architecting, configuring, and supporting Cisco UCS systems Experience working in Hyper Converged (VxRail) based technologies and develop solutions accordingly. Experience managing Kubernetes clusters utilizing Tanzu, Rancher, or similar management platform Experience working with replications tools (Zerto, vSphere Replication, etc.) to create highly available systems across multiple datacenters. Expertise or establish optimized virtual environments for giant database cluster builds such as DB2 and Microsoft SQL on VMware platform Strong technical ability to manage orchestration aspects through API scripts and tools, enabling a consistent methodology across UCS platform Develop automation solutions including Infrastructure as Code approach to establish and maintain automated, integrated and continuous deployments Ensure Infrastructure operations are effective and optimally established and supported across all layers including server, storage, backup, monitoring, patching services and monitoring Knowledge and Experience in Cloud computing, VCF and VMWare in Cloud Familiar with using PowerCLI/Powershell to manage a VMware Environment Capacity planning/tracking Familiar with storage concepts (replication, Fiber Channel, NFS, VMFS) Experience with developing Disaster Recovery strategies and work with other teams within the organization and external teams to execute scheduled DR tests. Review and recommend alternative technologies and improvements to enhance information systems to support organizational goals and present to senior management. Excellent team player and mentor other team members as required. Help other team members to succeed. Create documentation (like run books) for the developed procedures and best practices. Lead troubleshooting and recovery efforts during outages or complex issues including but not limited to performance, functionality issues etc. Handle tasks/projects independently and complete within given timelines.
SAP TPM Lead Consultant/Architect Location: UK/Sweden/Germany/EU/Remote Skills: Proven experience as an SAP TPM consultant or architect In-depth knowledge of SAP TPM functional modules (Trade Promotion Management, Trade Spend Management, etc.) Expertise in SAP NetWeaver platform and related technologies Experience with cloud deployments of SAP TPM (optional, but a plus) Solid understanding of enterprise architecture principles and methodologies Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and presentation skills Ability to lead and manage projects effectively Experience working in a cross-functional team environment Responsibilities Design and define enterprise-level SAP TPM architectures, ensuring scalability, performance, and security Lead and participate in the implementation of SAP TPM solutions, working closely with business stakeholders and development teams Integrate SAP TPM with other enterprise systems like ERP, CRM, and marketing automation platforms Analyse business needs and recommend solutions to optimize trade promotion management processes Stay up-to-date on the latest SAP TPM features, functionalities, and best practices Develop and maintain technical documentation for SAP TPM architecture and configurations Lead performance optimization initiatives for SAP TPM systems Identify and implement strategies for data governance and security within SAP TPM Mentor and guide junior team members on SAP TPM architecture and best practices
26/04/2024
Project-based
SAP TPM Lead Consultant/Architect Location: UK/Sweden/Germany/EU/Remote Skills: Proven experience as an SAP TPM consultant or architect In-depth knowledge of SAP TPM functional modules (Trade Promotion Management, Trade Spend Management, etc.) Expertise in SAP NetWeaver platform and related technologies Experience with cloud deployments of SAP TPM (optional, but a plus) Solid understanding of enterprise architecture principles and methodologies Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and presentation skills Ability to lead and manage projects effectively Experience working in a cross-functional team environment Responsibilities Design and define enterprise-level SAP TPM architectures, ensuring scalability, performance, and security Lead and participate in the implementation of SAP TPM solutions, working closely with business stakeholders and development teams Integrate SAP TPM with other enterprise systems like ERP, CRM, and marketing automation platforms Analyse business needs and recommend solutions to optimize trade promotion management processes Stay up-to-date on the latest SAP TPM features, functionalities, and best practices Develop and maintain technical documentation for SAP TPM architecture and configurations Lead performance optimization initiatives for SAP TPM systems Identify and implement strategies for data governance and security within SAP TPM Mentor and guide junior team members on SAP TPM architecture and best practices
Dynamics 365 Consultant/Architect An urgent requirement has arisen for an experienced D365 Consultant to join out client on an initial 3 month contract. The consultant will be responsible for conducting an in-depth review and GAP analysis of our clients Dynamics365 implementation and utilisation (Sales & Marketing, CRM & Call Centre) Knowledge & Experience Possess a deep technical understanding of Dynamics 365 and supporting Microsoft technologies to clearly articulate features and benefits to senior management and/or colleagues alike in a non-techy way. Ability to propose changes to existing standards and strategies or introduce new approaches to meet the needs of new and emerging technologies Able to help find the right configuration of services from Microsoft and third-party providers to suit the CRM needs of the organisation. Experience of integrating D365 with apps outside the Microsoft ecosystem is desirable. Working knowledge of M365/Office 365 platform and an understanding of where it is applicable to extending the reach and use of CRM. Extensive experience with designing applications and integrations of Dynamics 365 and Power Platform apps Experience working with 3rd party partners. Functional experience of using Dynamics 365 Sales Completed relevant training paths and certifications in Dynamics 365 and Microsoft Power Platform. Hold a deep understanding of industry-standard business practices supported by CRM technologies. Able to match requirements of cross-system processes against the goals of a project and the business. Integration skills - knowledge of how to integrate Dynamics 365 apps with each other and with external systems. Familiarity required with different integration patterns and an ability to choose the best one for a given scenario. Familiarity with dev ops practices and technologies for the delivery of continuous improvements to a CRM platform. eg pipelines, code branching, cloud storage, and release management. Able to advise and identify training and skill needs for successful adoption of Dynamics 365 functionality. Experience serving as an application/solutions architect, pre-sales architect or functional lead. Please apply for further information
26/04/2024
Project-based
Dynamics 365 Consultant/Architect An urgent requirement has arisen for an experienced D365 Consultant to join out client on an initial 3 month contract. The consultant will be responsible for conducting an in-depth review and GAP analysis of our clients Dynamics365 implementation and utilisation (Sales & Marketing, CRM & Call Centre) Knowledge & Experience Possess a deep technical understanding of Dynamics 365 and supporting Microsoft technologies to clearly articulate features and benefits to senior management and/or colleagues alike in a non-techy way. Ability to propose changes to existing standards and strategies or introduce new approaches to meet the needs of new and emerging technologies Able to help find the right configuration of services from Microsoft and third-party providers to suit the CRM needs of the organisation. Experience of integrating D365 with apps outside the Microsoft ecosystem is desirable. Working knowledge of M365/Office 365 platform and an understanding of where it is applicable to extending the reach and use of CRM. Extensive experience with designing applications and integrations of Dynamics 365 and Power Platform apps Experience working with 3rd party partners. Functional experience of using Dynamics 365 Sales Completed relevant training paths and certifications in Dynamics 365 and Microsoft Power Platform. Hold a deep understanding of industry-standard business practices supported by CRM technologies. Able to match requirements of cross-system processes against the goals of a project and the business. Integration skills - knowledge of how to integrate Dynamics 365 apps with each other and with external systems. Familiarity required with different integration patterns and an ability to choose the best one for a given scenario. Familiarity with dev ops practices and technologies for the delivery of continuous improvements to a CRM platform. eg pipelines, code branching, cloud storage, and release management. Able to advise and identify training and skill needs for successful adoption of Dynamics 365 functionality. Experience serving as an application/solutions architect, pre-sales architect or functional lead. Please apply for further information
HM Land Registry ("HMLR") and Inspire People are partnering together to bring you an exciting opportunity for a Lead Network Engineer to shape the technical direction of HM Land Registry's established network function and infrastructure across all UK offices by actively engaging in series of network re-designs and upgrades including new office topology, Firewalls and routing designs. Starting salary of £54,388 to £61,850 dependent upon interview assessment plus excellent Civil Service benefits and 28% pension contribution. Flexible, hybrid working from Plymouth. The IT Operations Practice contains an established network function who are responsible for the design, delivery, and maintenance of HM Land Registry network infrastructure. This encompasses data centres, local offices across England and Wales in addition to cloud infrastructure hosted on AWS and Azure. These services underpin all of HMLRs IT services. The team are actively engaged in a series of exciting network re-designs and upgrades including new local office topology and design, new switching, Firewalls and routing designs. This role is to provide technical leadership for the Networks team, take forward technical consolidation/improvement activities and engage with other Lead Infrastructure Engineers, Technical Leads, Delivery Leads, New Service Managers and Architects to deliver solutions to agreed designs plus contributing to strategic planning. Responsibilities include: Be the subject matter expert on networks within HM Land Registry, taking accountability for design and management of network infrastructure. Provide technical leadership to the practice, working as a Lead Infrastructure Engineering team to provide guidance and technical decision making within BAU and change portfolio deliverables Support HM Land registry Network Infrastructure, encompassing data centres, local offices across England and Wales in addition to cloud infrastructure hosted on AWS and Azure. Use networking skills to continually design and develop the network topology to meet business needs Maintain effective relationships with other practices in order to meet operational requirements and service levels agreements. Contribute to the continual improvement of the practise and the IT Operations community, supporting community members to build and maintain cohesion Occasional hands-on with reconfiguration, troubleshooting, rolling out new equipment and quality assurance. Essential skills: CCNP qualification or equivalent experience Routing configurations using standard enterprise routing protocols including OSP and BGP. Firewall configuration including policy, routing and design. Switching protocols (HSRP/VLAN/port-channels) Physical network design. Design and operation of cloud network solutions (Any cloud) Experience of planning and leading on the delivery of large-scale network infrastructure change. Effective communication skills, including the ability to interact and build working relationships with stakeholders. Location Expectation is to be working from the Plymouth office 60% of your time across the month (typically 3 days/week). Benefits Alongside your salary of circa £62,000 HM Land Registry contributes £9,881 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme and the following benefits: Annual leave of 28.5 days' paid holiday during each holiday year plus 8 days public holidays Personalised training and development plans including expensed accreditations with training days set aside Flexi-time scheme (You decide what working hours work best for you) Attractive pension options inc. 28% Civil Service Pension Social and sports club Access to our employee assistance programme for counselling and support on a wide range of issues Interest-free loan for season tickets Cycle to work scheme (salary sacrifice). HMLR have a strong and positive culture, a commitment to inclusivity, an emphasis on continuous learning and development and flexible ways of working. Further information This role requires SC clearance, a condition of which is to have been present in the UK for 5 out of the past 5 years. This posy may include participation in an on-call rota, subject to additional pay. Apply now or contact Steve Wall for more information - (see below)
26/04/2024
Full time
HM Land Registry ("HMLR") and Inspire People are partnering together to bring you an exciting opportunity for a Lead Network Engineer to shape the technical direction of HM Land Registry's established network function and infrastructure across all UK offices by actively engaging in series of network re-designs and upgrades including new office topology, Firewalls and routing designs. Starting salary of £54,388 to £61,850 dependent upon interview assessment plus excellent Civil Service benefits and 28% pension contribution. Flexible, hybrid working from Plymouth. The IT Operations Practice contains an established network function who are responsible for the design, delivery, and maintenance of HM Land Registry network infrastructure. This encompasses data centres, local offices across England and Wales in addition to cloud infrastructure hosted on AWS and Azure. These services underpin all of HMLRs IT services. The team are actively engaged in a series of exciting network re-designs and upgrades including new local office topology and design, new switching, Firewalls and routing designs. This role is to provide technical leadership for the Networks team, take forward technical consolidation/improvement activities and engage with other Lead Infrastructure Engineers, Technical Leads, Delivery Leads, New Service Managers and Architects to deliver solutions to agreed designs plus contributing to strategic planning. Responsibilities include: Be the subject matter expert on networks within HM Land Registry, taking accountability for design and management of network infrastructure. Provide technical leadership to the practice, working as a Lead Infrastructure Engineering team to provide guidance and technical decision making within BAU and change portfolio deliverables Support HM Land registry Network Infrastructure, encompassing data centres, local offices across England and Wales in addition to cloud infrastructure hosted on AWS and Azure. Use networking skills to continually design and develop the network topology to meet business needs Maintain effective relationships with other practices in order to meet operational requirements and service levels agreements. Contribute to the continual improvement of the practise and the IT Operations community, supporting community members to build and maintain cohesion Occasional hands-on with reconfiguration, troubleshooting, rolling out new equipment and quality assurance. Essential skills: CCNP qualification or equivalent experience Routing configurations using standard enterprise routing protocols including OSP and BGP. Firewall configuration including policy, routing and design. Switching protocols (HSRP/VLAN/port-channels) Physical network design. Design and operation of cloud network solutions (Any cloud) Experience of planning and leading on the delivery of large-scale network infrastructure change. Effective communication skills, including the ability to interact and build working relationships with stakeholders. Location Expectation is to be working from the Plymouth office 60% of your time across the month (typically 3 days/week). Benefits Alongside your salary of circa £62,000 HM Land Registry contributes £9,881 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme and the following benefits: Annual leave of 28.5 days' paid holiday during each holiday year plus 8 days public holidays Personalised training and development plans including expensed accreditations with training days set aside Flexi-time scheme (You decide what working hours work best for you) Attractive pension options inc. 28% Civil Service Pension Social and sports club Access to our employee assistance programme for counselling and support on a wide range of issues Interest-free loan for season tickets Cycle to work scheme (salary sacrifice). HMLR have a strong and positive culture, a commitment to inclusivity, an emphasis on continuous learning and development and flexible ways of working. Further information This role requires SC clearance, a condition of which is to have been present in the UK for 5 out of the past 5 years. This posy may include participation in an on-call rota, subject to additional pay. Apply now or contact Steve Wall for more information - (see below)
Summary of Position: The SAP S/4 Architect is responsible for the development, implementation, and rollout of SAP cross module functionality. Will work closely with the cross-discipline - Basis, Development, and Functional teams to understand and implement strategic initiatives with a focus on quality. Key Accountabilities: * Designing and delivering cross-discipline, end-to-end solutions that meet or exceed expectations while adhering to internal technical standards. * Developing and promoting adherence to standards within the SAP Framework. * Informing key stakeholders and teammates of SAP Functional and Technical concepts to increase system or solution adoption. * Provides technical expertise to the development team and analysts. * Ability to work independently under limited supervision as well as in a team environment. * Document processes and solutions so that they can be easily picked up by other IT Team Members - Functional and Technical. The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirement for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Your profile Qualifications: Minimum Requirements: * Strong communication skills and ability to communicate across the organization, up the organization, and to technical teams * 10+ years of Roles in SAP as a Technical and/or Techno-Functional capacity, with an emphasis on post-go-live support and long term sustainability * Working in a fast-paced, multiple team (including offshore) environment. * Strong ability to Debug SAP Processes (particularly SD) to diagnosis process issues and recommend course of action to Functional or Technical Teams. * Experience with non-SAP System Integrations Warehouse Management, Customer Relationship Management. * Experience with SAP Product Integrations Concur, Commerce Cloud. * Ability to convey core SAP Concepts in multiple Functional Areas (particularly Supply Chain) to a technical and non-technical audience as well as propose comprehensive solutions to articulated issues Preferred Qualifications: * Knowledge of the Wholesale Distribution, Consumer Goods, Manufacturing, or a related industry. * Strong Knowledge of Sales & Distribution and Material Management areas * Development background in SAP Preferred to understand Enhancements, Interfaces, etc.
26/04/2024
Full time
Summary of Position: The SAP S/4 Architect is responsible for the development, implementation, and rollout of SAP cross module functionality. Will work closely with the cross-discipline - Basis, Development, and Functional teams to understand and implement strategic initiatives with a focus on quality. Key Accountabilities: * Designing and delivering cross-discipline, end-to-end solutions that meet or exceed expectations while adhering to internal technical standards. * Developing and promoting adherence to standards within the SAP Framework. * Informing key stakeholders and teammates of SAP Functional and Technical concepts to increase system or solution adoption. * Provides technical expertise to the development team and analysts. * Ability to work independently under limited supervision as well as in a team environment. * Document processes and solutions so that they can be easily picked up by other IT Team Members - Functional and Technical. The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirement for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Your profile Qualifications: Minimum Requirements: * Strong communication skills and ability to communicate across the organization, up the organization, and to technical teams * 10+ years of Roles in SAP as a Technical and/or Techno-Functional capacity, with an emphasis on post-go-live support and long term sustainability * Working in a fast-paced, multiple team (including offshore) environment. * Strong ability to Debug SAP Processes (particularly SD) to diagnosis process issues and recommend course of action to Functional or Technical Teams. * Experience with non-SAP System Integrations Warehouse Management, Customer Relationship Management. * Experience with SAP Product Integrations Concur, Commerce Cloud. * Ability to convey core SAP Concepts in multiple Functional Areas (particularly Supply Chain) to a technical and non-technical audience as well as propose comprehensive solutions to articulated issues Preferred Qualifications: * Knowledge of the Wholesale Distribution, Consumer Goods, Manufacturing, or a related industry. * Strong Knowledge of Sales & Distribution and Material Management areas * Development background in SAP Preferred to understand Enhancements, Interfaces, etc.
We are currently looking on behalf of one of our important clients for a Chief Information Security Officer (German Speaking). The role is permanent position based in Aargau Canton. Your role: Hold responsibility for the further development of Information Security Strategy, IT Security goals & the Security roadmap. Hold responsible for an Information Security Management System (ISMS), help shape IT Security architecture & ensure the provision of modern infrastructure & software solutions in the Security environment. Identify & evaluate ICT security risks in projects & operations & develop & implement guidelines. Determine guidelines for the prevention & identification of security incidents. Plan & carry out ICT Security audits & check compliance with Security guidelines. Advise company management on all areas of Information Security. Your Skills: At least 3 years of professional experience as a CISO or similar. Strong expertise in the field of Information Security (eg Mobile Application Security, Cloud Security, Data Security, Audits & Assessments). Familiar with the technical, regulatory & organizational requirements of data protection. Ideally experienced within the media industry. Your Profile: Completed University Degree in the area of Computer Science or similar. Analytical & pragmatic with strong communication skills. Fluent in German & English to at least C1 level (spoken & written) are mandatory requirements (please do not apply otherwise), Swiss-German language skills are considered a plus.
26/04/2024
Full time
We are currently looking on behalf of one of our important clients for a Chief Information Security Officer (German Speaking). The role is permanent position based in Aargau Canton. Your role: Hold responsibility for the further development of Information Security Strategy, IT Security goals & the Security roadmap. Hold responsible for an Information Security Management System (ISMS), help shape IT Security architecture & ensure the provision of modern infrastructure & software solutions in the Security environment. Identify & evaluate ICT security risks in projects & operations & develop & implement guidelines. Determine guidelines for the prevention & identification of security incidents. Plan & carry out ICT Security audits & check compliance with Security guidelines. Advise company management on all areas of Information Security. Your Skills: At least 3 years of professional experience as a CISO or similar. Strong expertise in the field of Information Security (eg Mobile Application Security, Cloud Security, Data Security, Audits & Assessments). Familiar with the technical, regulatory & organizational requirements of data protection. Ideally experienced within the media industry. Your Profile: Completed University Degree in the area of Computer Science or similar. Analytical & pragmatic with strong communication skills. Fluent in German & English to at least C1 level (spoken & written) are mandatory requirements (please do not apply otherwise), Swiss-German language skills are considered a plus.
IT Solutions Architect Solutions Architect - Software Development, .NET Applications, TOGAF, Microservices, APIs, ITIL, .Net, Core, UML, Cloud (Azure DevOps), Sailsbury - (Hybrid) - 60 - 65K + good benefits Nb: This role requires eligibility to undertake BPSS SC clearance - 5 years UK residency is essential Our client is seeking an experienced Solution Architect with a background in software development, to work across teams and understand how we might leverage technology to enhance the way we deliver services to our customer. The successful applicant will take on the analysis and design of solution architectures for the current and future contractual needs of the business. Main Duties: Maintain the Enterprise Architecture and manage its evolution Work with stakeholders across functional areas, recommending new platforms, tools and technologies appropriate to the business strategy Ensure that all solutions meet business, information, application, and technology needs and align with the Enterprise Architectural principles Work with the Sparx Systems Enterprise Architect tool using TOGAF, Archimate and UML as appropriate, to document solutions Produce White Papers and technical options to support business cases Liaise with project team members and business representatives Keep updated with new and changing technologies'suggest updates and improvements to development and team practices and technologies Work closely with IT Management team to ensure best practice is Embedded across the IT Dept. Must Have: Deep understanding of architectural styles (ie, 2-Tier, 3-Tier, Microservice Architecture) Deep understanding of Architectural Patterns and when and where to apply them (ie, Saga, API Gateway) Experience of modelling languages like Archimate/UML Microsoft Technologies (Full Stack) Software development Desirable: TOGAF Certified Experience of cloud technologies and architecting solutions in on the Azure/MS 365 platform. Understanding and appreciation of Data Analytics and leveraging data as a business asset. Understanding and appreciation of the ITIL Service Lifecycle SmartSourcing are a Disability Confident Employer and we promote, celebrate and value diversity, we are committed to promoting equality and inclusion for all.
26/04/2024
Full time
IT Solutions Architect Solutions Architect - Software Development, .NET Applications, TOGAF, Microservices, APIs, ITIL, .Net, Core, UML, Cloud (Azure DevOps), Sailsbury - (Hybrid) - 60 - 65K + good benefits Nb: This role requires eligibility to undertake BPSS SC clearance - 5 years UK residency is essential Our client is seeking an experienced Solution Architect with a background in software development, to work across teams and understand how we might leverage technology to enhance the way we deliver services to our customer. The successful applicant will take on the analysis and design of solution architectures for the current and future contractual needs of the business. Main Duties: Maintain the Enterprise Architecture and manage its evolution Work with stakeholders across functional areas, recommending new platforms, tools and technologies appropriate to the business strategy Ensure that all solutions meet business, information, application, and technology needs and align with the Enterprise Architectural principles Work with the Sparx Systems Enterprise Architect tool using TOGAF, Archimate and UML as appropriate, to document solutions Produce White Papers and technical options to support business cases Liaise with project team members and business representatives Keep updated with new and changing technologies'suggest updates and improvements to development and team practices and technologies Work closely with IT Management team to ensure best practice is Embedded across the IT Dept. Must Have: Deep understanding of architectural styles (ie, 2-Tier, 3-Tier, Microservice Architecture) Deep understanding of Architectural Patterns and when and where to apply them (ie, Saga, API Gateway) Experience of modelling languages like Archimate/UML Microsoft Technologies (Full Stack) Software development Desirable: TOGAF Certified Experience of cloud technologies and architecting solutions in on the Azure/MS 365 platform. Understanding and appreciation of Data Analytics and leveraging data as a business asset. Understanding and appreciation of the ITIL Service Lifecycle SmartSourcing are a Disability Confident Employer and we promote, celebrate and value diversity, we are committed to promoting equality and inclusion for all.
Observability Architect - ELK stack, elastic search, logstach, Kibana, Azure Cloud - Banking industry Long term contract opportunity for an Observability Architect to join our banking client in Brussels. The role of the Observability Architect is to design solutions to scale up the observability landscape across the whole business for enterprise applications, using latest technologies in the ELK stack. To be successful in this role you must have proven experience as an Architect designing end to end Observability solutions. You must have experience in the ELK stack ( elastic search, logstach, Kibana ) and you must also have experience with Azure Cloud. For this role you must go on-site 2 days per week in the Brussels office. Please apply immediately if this sounds like the next role for you!
26/04/2024
Project-based
Observability Architect - ELK stack, elastic search, logstach, Kibana, Azure Cloud - Banking industry Long term contract opportunity for an Observability Architect to join our banking client in Brussels. The role of the Observability Architect is to design solutions to scale up the observability landscape across the whole business for enterprise applications, using latest technologies in the ELK stack. To be successful in this role you must have proven experience as an Architect designing end to end Observability solutions. You must have experience in the ELK stack ( elastic search, logstach, Kibana ) and you must also have experience with Azure Cloud. For this role you must go on-site 2 days per week in the Brussels office. Please apply immediately if this sounds like the next role for you!
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced BI Architect who specialises in Azure Cloud migration of on-premise Business Intelligence (BI) solutions. As a BI Architect, you will be responsible for leading the migration process, designing and implementing Azure-based BI solutions, and optimising data management and analytics capabilities in the cloud. This role requires strong technical expertise in Azure Cloud services and a deep understanding of BI architecture and best practices. Responsibilities: Lead and oversee the migration of on-premise BI solutions to Azure Cloud, ensuring seamless transition and minimal disruption to business operations. Design and develop Azure-based BI solutions, including data warehousing, data lakes, data integration, and analytics services. Collaborate with stakeholders to gather business requirements and translate them into technical specifications for BI solutions. Develop and implement data governance and security policies to ensure data integrity and compliance with industry standards. Optimise data management and performance by leveraging Azure Cloud technologies, such as Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Data Factory, and Azure Analysis Services. Create and maintain documentation of BI architectures, data models, and processes. Monitor and troubleshoot BI solutions in the Azure Cloud environment, ensuring high availability and performance. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in Azure Cloud technologies, providing recommendations for continuous improvement of BI capabilities. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field. A master's degree is a plus. Proven experience as a BI Architect or similar role, with a focus on Azure Cloud migration. Strong understanding of BI architecture, Datamodelling, data integration, and data visualization techniques. In-depth knowledge of Azure Cloud services, including Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Data Factory, Azure Analysis Services, Azure SQL Database, and Azure DevOps. Hands-on experience with ETL/ELT processes, data warehousing, and data lakes using Azure technologies. Proficiency in SQL and Scripting languages for data manipulation and automation. In-depth knowledge of one of more BI tools and platforms, such as Power BI, Tableau, or QlikView. Solid understanding of data governance, security, and privacy principles. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues. Strong communication and collaboration skills to effectively interact with business stakeholders, IT teams, and vendors. Nice to Have Skills: Microsoft Azure certifications related to BI and data analytics, such as Azure Data Engineer Associate or Azure Solutions Architect Expert. Experience with other cloud platforms and migration projects (eg, AWS or Google Cloud). Knowledge of advanced analytics techniques, such as machine learning and predictive modelling. Familiarity with agile methodologies and DevOps practices for CI/CD pipelines If you are interested send your CV to (see below) (no applications via agencies please). Applicants should hold SC or must be eligible for it.
26/04/2024
Full time
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced BI Architect who specialises in Azure Cloud migration of on-premise Business Intelligence (BI) solutions. As a BI Architect, you will be responsible for leading the migration process, designing and implementing Azure-based BI solutions, and optimising data management and analytics capabilities in the cloud. This role requires strong technical expertise in Azure Cloud services and a deep understanding of BI architecture and best practices. Responsibilities: Lead and oversee the migration of on-premise BI solutions to Azure Cloud, ensuring seamless transition and minimal disruption to business operations. Design and develop Azure-based BI solutions, including data warehousing, data lakes, data integration, and analytics services. Collaborate with stakeholders to gather business requirements and translate them into technical specifications for BI solutions. Develop and implement data governance and security policies to ensure data integrity and compliance with industry standards. Optimise data management and performance by leveraging Azure Cloud technologies, such as Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Data Factory, and Azure Analysis Services. Create and maintain documentation of BI architectures, data models, and processes. Monitor and troubleshoot BI solutions in the Azure Cloud environment, ensuring high availability and performance. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in Azure Cloud technologies, providing recommendations for continuous improvement of BI capabilities. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field. A master's degree is a plus. Proven experience as a BI Architect or similar role, with a focus on Azure Cloud migration. Strong understanding of BI architecture, Datamodelling, data integration, and data visualization techniques. In-depth knowledge of Azure Cloud services, including Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Data Factory, Azure Analysis Services, Azure SQL Database, and Azure DevOps. Hands-on experience with ETL/ELT processes, data warehousing, and data lakes using Azure technologies. Proficiency in SQL and Scripting languages for data manipulation and automation. In-depth knowledge of one of more BI tools and platforms, such as Power BI, Tableau, or QlikView. Solid understanding of data governance, security, and privacy principles. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues. Strong communication and collaboration skills to effectively interact with business stakeholders, IT teams, and vendors. Nice to Have Skills: Microsoft Azure certifications related to BI and data analytics, such as Azure Data Engineer Associate or Azure Solutions Architect Expert. Experience with other cloud platforms and migration projects (eg, AWS or Google Cloud). Knowledge of advanced analytics techniques, such as machine learning and predictive modelling. Familiarity with agile methodologies and DevOps practices for CI/CD pipelines If you are interested send your CV to (see below) (no applications via agencies please). Applicants should hold SC or must be eligible for it.
Role Title: Genesys SME Duration: 6 week contract Location: Remote Rate: £650 - Umbrella only (inside IR35) 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 As a Genesys Subject Matter Expert (SME), you will be responsible for providing in-depth expertise, guidance, and support for the design, implementation, and optimization of Genesys contact center solutions. Leveraging your deep understanding of Genesys technologies and best practices, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive the successful deployment and ongoing management of Genesys-based contact center environments. Responsibilities: Solution Design and Architecture: Lead the design and architecture of Genesys contact center solutions, ensuring alignment with business requirements, industry best practices, and scalability. Define system architecture, component configurations, integration points, and technical specifications based on business needs and objectives. Implementation and Configuration: Configure and customize Genesys software components, modules, and features to meet specific business requirements and use cases. Collaborate with internal IT teams, vendors, and partners to implement Genesys solutions, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems and applications. Technical Consultation and Support: Provide expert guidance, advice, and troubleshooting support to internal teams, customers, and partners on Genesys-related technical issues, challenges, and solutions. Serve as a trusted advisor on Genesys technologies, capabilities, and best practices, helping stakeholders maximize the value of their Genesys investments. Performance Optimization and Tuning: Identify opportunities to optimize performance, efficiency, and scalability of Genesys contact center environments through system tuning, configuration adjustments, and capacity planning. Conduct performance assessments, diagnostic analyses, and tuning activities to ensure optimal performance under varying workloads and conditions. Training and Knowledge Transfer: Develop and deliver training sessions, workshops, and educational materials to internal teams and stakeholders on Genesys products, features, and implementation methodologies. Facilitate knowledge sharing and collaboration within the organization to build internal expertise and capabilities in Genesys technologies. Vendor Management and Relationship Building: Build and maintain relationships with Genesys representatives, partners, and ecosystem vendors to stay informed about product updates, roadmap developments, and industry trends. Collaborate with Genesys ecosystem partners to leverage complementary technologies and solutions that enhance the capabilities and value proposition of Genesys contact center offerings. Key Skills/requirements Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field. 10+ years of experience in contact center technology implementation, with a focus on Genesys solutions. Deep expertise in Genesys PureConnect, PureCloud, or PureEngage platforms, including configuration, administration, and integration capabilities. Strong understanding of contact center concepts, architectures, protocols, and standards (eg, SIP, VoIP, CTI, ACD, IVR). Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues. Effective communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills. Genesys certifications such as Genesys Certified Professional (GCP), Genesys Certified Associate (GCA), or equivalent are highly desirable. 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!
26/04/2024
Project-based
Role Title: Genesys SME Duration: 6 week contract Location: Remote Rate: £650 - Umbrella only (inside IR35) 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 As a Genesys Subject Matter Expert (SME), you will be responsible for providing in-depth expertise, guidance, and support for the design, implementation, and optimization of Genesys contact center solutions. Leveraging your deep understanding of Genesys technologies and best practices, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive the successful deployment and ongoing management of Genesys-based contact center environments. Responsibilities: Solution Design and Architecture: Lead the design and architecture of Genesys contact center solutions, ensuring alignment with business requirements, industry best practices, and scalability. Define system architecture, component configurations, integration points, and technical specifications based on business needs and objectives. Implementation and Configuration: Configure and customize Genesys software components, modules, and features to meet specific business requirements and use cases. Collaborate with internal IT teams, vendors, and partners to implement Genesys solutions, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems and applications. Technical Consultation and Support: Provide expert guidance, advice, and troubleshooting support to internal teams, customers, and partners on Genesys-related technical issues, challenges, and solutions. Serve as a trusted advisor on Genesys technologies, capabilities, and best practices, helping stakeholders maximize the value of their Genesys investments. Performance Optimization and Tuning: Identify opportunities to optimize performance, efficiency, and scalability of Genesys contact center environments through system tuning, configuration adjustments, and capacity planning. Conduct performance assessments, diagnostic analyses, and tuning activities to ensure optimal performance under varying workloads and conditions. Training and Knowledge Transfer: Develop and deliver training sessions, workshops, and educational materials to internal teams and stakeholders on Genesys products, features, and implementation methodologies. Facilitate knowledge sharing and collaboration within the organization to build internal expertise and capabilities in Genesys technologies. Vendor Management and Relationship Building: Build and maintain relationships with Genesys representatives, partners, and ecosystem vendors to stay informed about product updates, roadmap developments, and industry trends. Collaborate with Genesys ecosystem partners to leverage complementary technologies and solutions that enhance the capabilities and value proposition of Genesys contact center offerings. Key Skills/requirements Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field. 10+ years of experience in contact center technology implementation, with a focus on Genesys solutions. Deep expertise in Genesys PureConnect, PureCloud, or PureEngage platforms, including configuration, administration, and integration capabilities. Strong understanding of contact center concepts, architectures, protocols, and standards (eg, SIP, VoIP, CTI, ACD, IVR). Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues. Effective communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills. Genesys certifications such as Genesys Certified Professional (GCP), Genesys Certified Associate (GCA), or equivalent are highly desirable. 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!
Role: Salesforce Technical Lead Location: Milton Keynes, UK (fully Onsite) Role Type: Permanent Salary: 70-80K GBP per annum SF Functional Lead/SA- Salesforce Technical Lead Responsibilities Design and build of both custom/standard components on the Salesforce platform Lead a team of Salesforce Developers ensuring best practises are adhered to, providing mentorship and code review feedback as required Daily management of a development team Building (hands-on coding) of more complex areas of the requirements Work with Solution/Technical Architects to author Technical Design Documents, ensuring adherence to design patterns Scoping, sizing and estimating of work once the technical designs are agreed Define/Refine the development workflow for the development team Act as the single point of contact for development team, triaging and prioritizing issues as required Review Solution Design Documents and provide feedback as required, with a strong focus on reducing technical complexity Required Skills & Experience 7+ years in Salesforce Development 2+ years acting as a Salesforce Tech Lead Strong experience with Salesforce Experience Cloud Strong understanding of Salesforce Eco-System Expertise providing and implementing technical solutions Excellent technical documentation skills Excellent communication skills Experience in working in both agile and waterfall methodologies Desired Skills Experience of Test-Driven Development Experience of development outside the Salesforce platform, ie React/Angular/Java projects Experience of working with unlocked packages Financial Services industry experience, preferably within mortgages Experience implementing Experience Cloud solutions at enterprise organisations
26/04/2024
Full time
Role: Salesforce Technical Lead Location: Milton Keynes, UK (fully Onsite) Role Type: Permanent Salary: 70-80K GBP per annum SF Functional Lead/SA- Salesforce Technical Lead Responsibilities Design and build of both custom/standard components on the Salesforce platform Lead a team of Salesforce Developers ensuring best practises are adhered to, providing mentorship and code review feedback as required Daily management of a development team Building (hands-on coding) of more complex areas of the requirements Work with Solution/Technical Architects to author Technical Design Documents, ensuring adherence to design patterns Scoping, sizing and estimating of work once the technical designs are agreed Define/Refine the development workflow for the development team Act as the single point of contact for development team, triaging and prioritizing issues as required Review Solution Design Documents and provide feedback as required, with a strong focus on reducing technical complexity Required Skills & Experience 7+ years in Salesforce Development 2+ years acting as a Salesforce Tech Lead Strong experience with Salesforce Experience Cloud Strong understanding of Salesforce Eco-System Expertise providing and implementing technical solutions Excellent technical documentation skills Excellent communication skills Experience in working in both agile and waterfall methodologies Desired Skills Experience of Test-Driven Development Experience of development outside the Salesforce platform, ie React/Angular/Java projects Experience of working with unlocked packages Financial Services industry experience, preferably within mortgages Experience implementing Experience Cloud solutions at enterprise organisations
Principal Java Engineer Are you a seasoned Principal Java Engineer ready to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic environment? Our client, a leading player in the insurance industry, is seeking a talented individual to join their innovative team. This role offers fully remote working flexibility with very occasional office visits when required. Key Responsibilities: Spearhead the Java Centre of Excellence, driving the delivery of innovative integration solutions. Design new functionality, propose enhancements, and address technical debt. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to refine ideas and meet project deadlines. Provide technical mentoring and support to colleagues, fostering a high-performing environment. Requirements: Extensive experience in web development with a strong focus on Java (preferably version 11+). Proficiency in Spring Boot Framework (version 2.3+) for creating web APIs. Demonstrated experience delivering cloud-hosted solutions using Microsoft Azure. Familiarity with Scala Framework is advantageous. Expertise in software management tools such as GIT, Git Hub, or Subversion. Solid understanding of web design, development, architecture, and standards. Proactive mindset with the ability to challenge design assumptions and drive solutions. Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Prior experience in the insurance industry is essential. Benefits: Competitive salary range dependent on experience, up to £80,000. Fully remote role with very occasional office visits when required part time/job-share options available for all vacancies. Minimum of 35 days holiday (including bank holidays) with the option to buy and sell days. Comprehensive health support including Dental Insurance, Health Cash Plan, Health Screening, and Mental Health First Aiders. Wealth support through Annual Bonus Schemes, Annual Salary Reviews, Competitive Pension, Employee Savings, and Employee Loans. Well-being activities including yoga, mindfulness sessions, and Sports and Social Club events. Partner Life Assurance and Critical Illness cover for added peace of mind. Travel benefits including Car Salary Exchange, Cycle Scheme, and Vehicle Breakdown Cover. Tech perks with deals on wearables, tablets, and laptops. Supportive return to work programme after maternity leave. If you're ready to take on a leadership role in driving innovative solutions within the insurance industry, apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity! Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website
26/04/2024
Full time
Principal Java Engineer Are you a seasoned Principal Java Engineer ready to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic environment? Our client, a leading player in the insurance industry, is seeking a talented individual to join their innovative team. This role offers fully remote working flexibility with very occasional office visits when required. Key Responsibilities: Spearhead the Java Centre of Excellence, driving the delivery of innovative integration solutions. Design new functionality, propose enhancements, and address technical debt. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to refine ideas and meet project deadlines. Provide technical mentoring and support to colleagues, fostering a high-performing environment. Requirements: Extensive experience in web development with a strong focus on Java (preferably version 11+). Proficiency in Spring Boot Framework (version 2.3+) for creating web APIs. Demonstrated experience delivering cloud-hosted solutions using Microsoft Azure. Familiarity with Scala Framework is advantageous. Expertise in software management tools such as GIT, Git Hub, or Subversion. Solid understanding of web design, development, architecture, and standards. Proactive mindset with the ability to challenge design assumptions and drive solutions. Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Prior experience in the insurance industry is essential. Benefits: Competitive salary range dependent on experience, up to £80,000. Fully remote role with very occasional office visits when required part time/job-share options available for all vacancies. Minimum of 35 days holiday (including bank holidays) with the option to buy and sell days. Comprehensive health support including Dental Insurance, Health Cash Plan, Health Screening, and Mental Health First Aiders. Wealth support through Annual Bonus Schemes, Annual Salary Reviews, Competitive Pension, Employee Savings, and Employee Loans. Well-being activities including yoga, mindfulness sessions, and Sports and Social Club events. Partner Life Assurance and Critical Illness cover for added peace of mind. Travel benefits including Car Salary Exchange, Cycle Scheme, and Vehicle Breakdown Cover. Tech perks with deals on wearables, tablets, and laptops. Supportive return to work programme after maternity leave. If you're ready to take on a leadership role in driving innovative solutions within the insurance industry, apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity! Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website