Senior Infrastructure Engineer/Azure/DevOps focus Surrey or Hampshire/Hybrid/WFH £60,000 to £65,000 + £4-5,000 oncall/overtime, plus bonus excellent benefits and growth potential (fantastic employer)/Surrey or Hampshire albeit 1, possibly 2 days per week in the office This role is a hybrid position and can be based in either their Dorking (Surrey) or Basingstoke (Hampshire) offices with the expectation of being in the office 4 - 6 times per month. The overall package is worth around £80-85k. A leading financial services company are recruiting for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to take a lead position within their infrastructure team: - with a requirement to be a senior technical engineer and lead by example. - a core element of this role is having the ability to affect technical change in their environment. - this can be as simple as leading new migrations, implementing new software or leading the support of their new Azure Cloud environment. - but you need to have the ability to articulate this and demonstrate what you have done and bring to the table. An understanding or appreciation of Azure and DevOps, is an advantage, but not essential as they are slowly moving their environment over to an infrastructure that supports Azure, although this will only be a small percentage of their estate and they have a hybrid on-prem/cloud (potentially around 20%) model. This is a great role working in a team where career progression is actively encouraged. Ideally you will possess core skills within Wintel/VMware technologies, have a DevOps appreciation and understanding, but this is definitely not a DevOps role. Any knowledge of Nutanix or the willingness to learn it as a new technology is well received and the ability to take on new technology and role with it is important. The primary day to day work for the Senior Infrastructure Engineer/Azure/DevOps focus will consist of: Individuals in the Senior Infrastructure Engineer position are responsible for designing system and infrastructure architectures spanning the whole range of hardware and software technologies in their designated field, using approved system engineering practices. They will develop and maintain the high-level design plan for the overall logical and technical IT architecture. They will provide technical leadership and consulting across the organisation, from strategic decision making to project level planning. They will gain organisational commitment for all high-level Infrastructure plans and initiate and participate in projects to evaluate technologies and methods for implementing these plans. They will work closely with decision makers throughout the organisation to identify, recommend, develop, implement, and support cost-effective information processing and communication technologies. They will benchmark, analyse, report on, and make recommendations for the improvement of the relevant IT Infrastructure and IT systems. They will apply proven analytical and problem-solving skills to help validate, verify, communicate, and resolve complex systems/software/networking/infrastructure applications and infrastructure issues. They are responsible for planning, designing and analysing the organisations operating system(s), storage management, agents/instrumentation, systems management, security, network, web administration, database management, automation, and application technical stacks. Additionally, this position may require working knowledge of multiple computing/networking platforms (including physical, virtual, and cloud,) while ensuring high levels of data quality and availability. They are also responsible for capacity planning, backup and restore process design, performance analysis, and developing data disaster recovery plans. Principal Duties and Responsibilities for the Senior Infrastructure Engineer/Azure/DevOps role: Designs, builds and deploys solutions across the relevant infrastructure technologies, including Humanas Azure tenant. Designs automation of infrastructure as a service and capabilities including virtual networks, virtual machines, cloud services, web sites, data services, IoT, etc. Leads technical deployments that involve multiple IT teams and stakeholders. Develops and enhances the orchestration and automation of cloud enablement tools. Designs a highly scalable and redundant physical or virtual infrastructure to support the companys future growth. Provides innovative suggestions for complex implementation solutions. Creates documentation and implementation plans to allow support teams to build and manage the relevant environment. Develops and manages an infrastructure capacity plan. Required Skillset for the Senior Infrastructure Engineer/Azure/DevOps focus position: Possess significantly developed hands-on technical expertise in multiple key operating systems or subsystem areas. Have some experience in creating as well as using Scripting and other tools to automate routine tasks - Ability to automate manual tasks using Scripting languages (eg Shell, python, Perl, bash). Drive resolution of technical problems in a methodical and professional manner. Effectively summarise and clearly communicate software/hardware problems involving multiple support teams. Some Azure/Cloud exposure, with a DevOps understanding. Demonstrable related work experience (Wintel, VMWare) any experience with Nutanix Converged technologies, including Nutanix Acropolis Hypervisor or AHV. Windows OS Configuring & troubleshooting 2016, 2019 and 2022 (nice to have). VMware Virtualisation 6.5+. AD/DNS/GPO configuration. ITIL Framework grounding (Incident, Change, etc). Any Scripting knowledge is an advantage. Senior Infrastructure Engineer/Azure/DevOps focus Surrey or Hampshire/Hybrid/WFH £60,000 to £65,000 + £4-5,000 oncall/overtime, plus bonus excellent benefits and growth potential (fantastic employer)/Surrey or Hampshire albeit 1, possibly 2 days per week in the office
03/05/2024
Full time
Senior Infrastructure Engineer/Azure/DevOps focus Surrey or Hampshire/Hybrid/WFH £60,000 to £65,000 + £4-5,000 oncall/overtime, plus bonus excellent benefits and growth potential (fantastic employer)/Surrey or Hampshire albeit 1, possibly 2 days per week in the office This role is a hybrid position and can be based in either their Dorking (Surrey) or Basingstoke (Hampshire) offices with the expectation of being in the office 4 - 6 times per month. The overall package is worth around £80-85k. A leading financial services company are recruiting for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to take a lead position within their infrastructure team: - with a requirement to be a senior technical engineer and lead by example. - a core element of this role is having the ability to affect technical change in their environment. - this can be as simple as leading new migrations, implementing new software or leading the support of their new Azure Cloud environment. - but you need to have the ability to articulate this and demonstrate what you have done and bring to the table. An understanding or appreciation of Azure and DevOps, is an advantage, but not essential as they are slowly moving their environment over to an infrastructure that supports Azure, although this will only be a small percentage of their estate and they have a hybrid on-prem/cloud (potentially around 20%) model. This is a great role working in a team where career progression is actively encouraged. Ideally you will possess core skills within Wintel/VMware technologies, have a DevOps appreciation and understanding, but this is definitely not a DevOps role. Any knowledge of Nutanix or the willingness to learn it as a new technology is well received and the ability to take on new technology and role with it is important. The primary day to day work for the Senior Infrastructure Engineer/Azure/DevOps focus will consist of: Individuals in the Senior Infrastructure Engineer position are responsible for designing system and infrastructure architectures spanning the whole range of hardware and software technologies in their designated field, using approved system engineering practices. They will develop and maintain the high-level design plan for the overall logical and technical IT architecture. They will provide technical leadership and consulting across the organisation, from strategic decision making to project level planning. They will gain organisational commitment for all high-level Infrastructure plans and initiate and participate in projects to evaluate technologies and methods for implementing these plans. They will work closely with decision makers throughout the organisation to identify, recommend, develop, implement, and support cost-effective information processing and communication technologies. They will benchmark, analyse, report on, and make recommendations for the improvement of the relevant IT Infrastructure and IT systems. They will apply proven analytical and problem-solving skills to help validate, verify, communicate, and resolve complex systems/software/networking/infrastructure applications and infrastructure issues. They are responsible for planning, designing and analysing the organisations operating system(s), storage management, agents/instrumentation, systems management, security, network, web administration, database management, automation, and application technical stacks. Additionally, this position may require working knowledge of multiple computing/networking platforms (including physical, virtual, and cloud,) while ensuring high levels of data quality and availability. They are also responsible for capacity planning, backup and restore process design, performance analysis, and developing data disaster recovery plans. Principal Duties and Responsibilities for the Senior Infrastructure Engineer/Azure/DevOps role: Designs, builds and deploys solutions across the relevant infrastructure technologies, including Humanas Azure tenant. Designs automation of infrastructure as a service and capabilities including virtual networks, virtual machines, cloud services, web sites, data services, IoT, etc. Leads technical deployments that involve multiple IT teams and stakeholders. Develops and enhances the orchestration and automation of cloud enablement tools. Designs a highly scalable and redundant physical or virtual infrastructure to support the companys future growth. Provides innovative suggestions for complex implementation solutions. Creates documentation and implementation plans to allow support teams to build and manage the relevant environment. Develops and manages an infrastructure capacity plan. Required Skillset for the Senior Infrastructure Engineer/Azure/DevOps focus position: Possess significantly developed hands-on technical expertise in multiple key operating systems or subsystem areas. Have some experience in creating as well as using Scripting and other tools to automate routine tasks - Ability to automate manual tasks using Scripting languages (eg Shell, python, Perl, bash). Drive resolution of technical problems in a methodical and professional manner. Effectively summarise and clearly communicate software/hardware problems involving multiple support teams. Some Azure/Cloud exposure, with a DevOps understanding. Demonstrable related work experience (Wintel, VMWare) any experience with Nutanix Converged technologies, including Nutanix Acropolis Hypervisor or AHV. Windows OS Configuring & troubleshooting 2016, 2019 and 2022 (nice to have). VMware Virtualisation 6.5+. AD/DNS/GPO configuration. ITIL Framework grounding (Incident, Change, etc). Any Scripting knowledge is an advantage. Senior Infrastructure Engineer/Azure/DevOps focus Surrey or Hampshire/Hybrid/WFH £60,000 to £65,000 + £4-5,000 oncall/overtime, plus bonus excellent benefits and growth potential (fantastic employer)/Surrey or Hampshire albeit 1, possibly 2 days per week in the office
We are Global IT Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across UK, Europe and Australia. We have an excellent job opportunity for you. Role Title: WAF Engineer: DevOps Automation (F5 Focused) Location: Hybrid - 2 days onsite in Sheffield Duration: Until 30/11/24 Role Description: F5 WAF Engineer - in-depth knowledge of F5 BIG-IP and NGNIX+WAF(Not F5 Platform/network) As an Automation Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing our IT infrastructure by designing, creating, and maintaining bespoke Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines tailored to specific project needs. This role will have an initial focus on leveraging F5 technologies alongside a broad spectrum of automation and DevOps practices to deliver our automation use cases; however once F5 automaton works have completed, works will progress to other WAF platforms and use cases. You will be responsible for the integration of CI/CD pipelines with solutions developed by other teams, Scripting, and the creation of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) manifests using tools like Terraform and Ansible. Your expertise in Jenkins, JIRA, GitHub, Python, and other relevant technologies will be essential. You should have a solid background in building CI/CD pipelines and a comprehensive understanding of DevOps practices. The ideal candidate should not only have technical proficiency in data structures, automation technologies, API interactions, and cloud services, but also exhibit a strong drive to research, investigate, and collaborate effectively within the organization. Key Responsibilities Developing and Delivering Automation for F5 WAF Platform: In the first instance: Developing and delivering automation solutions specifically for our F5 Web Application Firewall (WAF) platform, aligned with our specific use cases. This involves Scripting, configuring, and deploying automation workflows that enhance security, manageability, and operational efficiency of the F5 WAF environment. CI/CD Pipeline Development: Create, enhance and implement new, customized CI/CD pipelines tailored for specific project use cases, ensuring efficient, automated workflows Pipeline Maintenance: Regularly update and maintain existing CI/CD pipelines to ensure they are efficient, secure, and up-to-date with the latest technology standards Integration of Solutions: Work collaboratively with other teams to integrate their solutions and tools into the CI/CD pipelines effectively, enhancing overall workflow and productivity. IaC Manifests Creation: Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) manifests, predominantly using Terraform, to manage and provision IT infrastructure in a consistent and repeatable manner Tool Proficiency: Utilize and demonstrate expertise in tools such as Jenkins, JIRA, GitHub, and Python, effectively integrating them into the CI/CD processes Script Writing: Write and maintain scripts to automate various aspects of the infrastructure and deployment processes, improving efficiency and reducing the potential for human error. Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software development, operations, and quality assurance, to ensure seamless integration and implementation of DevOps practices Proactive Research and Collaboration: Eager to research and utilize company resources like Confluence, find relevant contacts, and reach out to other teams for unknowns. Prepared to independently investigate and resolve challenges. Required F5 Experiences - One or more of these F5 ASM/AWAF Knowledge & Experience: Understanding and practical experience with F5's Application Security Manager (ASM) and Advanced WAF (AWAF), including configuration, management, and troubleshooting of application security policies and web application Firewalls. F5 with API Gateway: Experience: Integrating F5 solutions with API Gateway technologies, demonstrating the ability to secure and manage APIs effectively. Experience in using F5 with Kong API Gateway; managing, and optimizing API traffic through F5 systems. F5 GTM and Proxy Technologies: Knowledge and experience with F5's Global Traffic Manager (GTM) as well as experience with Proxy technologies, including forward and reverse proxies Basic Certificate Management: Knowledge of SSL/TLS certificate management processes, including issuance, renewal, and deployment, within F5 environments. F5 AS3: Experience; Experience with AS3 (Application Services 3 Extension), for declarative automation and orchestration of F5 BIG-IP services. Proficiency in automating the deployment and management of F5 configurations using AS3 Key Experience - Ideal Candidate Profile Technical Expertise in CI/CD Tools: Proficiency in Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment tools such as Jenkins, CircleCI, Travis CI, GitLab CI, and Bamboo. Ability to configure, manage, and optimize these tools for various project requirements. Proficiency in Scripting Languages: Strong skills in Scripting languages such as Python, Bash, PowerShell. Ability to write and maintain scripts to automate routine tasks and deployments Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Extensive experience in creating and managing infrastructure using code. Proficiency in IaC tools like Terraform, Ansible, Chef, or Puppet Data Structuring and Management: Advanced skills in managing data using formats like JSON, YAML, XML, and others. Capable of parsing, creating, and maintaining complex data structures for configuration and automation purposes. API Integration and Management: Expertise in querying, integrating, and managing APIs. Capable of constructing and executing API calls for data retrieval, updates, and inter-service communication. Version Control Systems: In-depth knowledge of version control systems like Git, including branching strategies, repository management, and integrating with CI/CD pipelines Containerization and Orchestration: Experience with containerization tools such as Docker and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes or Docker Swarm. Understanding of containerized environments and their integration into CI/CD pipelines Cloud Platforms: Familiarity with major cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP; understanding of cloud-specific services and how to integrate them into CI/CD processes Monitoring and Logging: Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana), or Splunk. Ability to set up and maintain monitoring and logging for applications and infrastructure Security Practices in DevOps (DevSecOps): Understanding of security practices in a DevOps environment. Familiarity with security scanning tools, implementing secure coding practices, and ensuring compliance with industry standards Agile and Scrum Methodologies: Experience with Agile and Scrum methodologies. Ability to work in fast-paced, iterative development environments and adapt to changing requirements Networking and Security Fundamentals: Knowledge of networking concepts (eg, TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S) and basic security concepts (eg, Firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS). Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills: Strong problem-solving skills and ability to analyze complex systems and workflows to propose effective automation solutions. Collaboration and Communication: Excellent collaboration and communication skills. Ability to work effectively in a team and communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Project Management Skills: Basic project management skills with the ability to manage timelines, dependencies, and deliverables in a cross-functional environment. Research and Investigative Skills: Motivated to self-educate and explore company resources and external knowledge bases.
03/05/2024
Project-based
We are Global IT Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across UK, Europe and Australia. We have an excellent job opportunity for you. Role Title: WAF Engineer: DevOps Automation (F5 Focused) Location: Hybrid - 2 days onsite in Sheffield Duration: Until 30/11/24 Role Description: F5 WAF Engineer - in-depth knowledge of F5 BIG-IP and NGNIX+WAF(Not F5 Platform/network) As an Automation Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing our IT infrastructure by designing, creating, and maintaining bespoke Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines tailored to specific project needs. This role will have an initial focus on leveraging F5 technologies alongside a broad spectrum of automation and DevOps practices to deliver our automation use cases; however once F5 automaton works have completed, works will progress to other WAF platforms and use cases. You will be responsible for the integration of CI/CD pipelines with solutions developed by other teams, Scripting, and the creation of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) manifests using tools like Terraform and Ansible. Your expertise in Jenkins, JIRA, GitHub, Python, and other relevant technologies will be essential. You should have a solid background in building CI/CD pipelines and a comprehensive understanding of DevOps practices. The ideal candidate should not only have technical proficiency in data structures, automation technologies, API interactions, and cloud services, but also exhibit a strong drive to research, investigate, and collaborate effectively within the organization. Key Responsibilities Developing and Delivering Automation for F5 WAF Platform: In the first instance: Developing and delivering automation solutions specifically for our F5 Web Application Firewall (WAF) platform, aligned with our specific use cases. This involves Scripting, configuring, and deploying automation workflows that enhance security, manageability, and operational efficiency of the F5 WAF environment. CI/CD Pipeline Development: Create, enhance and implement new, customized CI/CD pipelines tailored for specific project use cases, ensuring efficient, automated workflows Pipeline Maintenance: Regularly update and maintain existing CI/CD pipelines to ensure they are efficient, secure, and up-to-date with the latest technology standards Integration of Solutions: Work collaboratively with other teams to integrate their solutions and tools into the CI/CD pipelines effectively, enhancing overall workflow and productivity. IaC Manifests Creation: Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) manifests, predominantly using Terraform, to manage and provision IT infrastructure in a consistent and repeatable manner Tool Proficiency: Utilize and demonstrate expertise in tools such as Jenkins, JIRA, GitHub, and Python, effectively integrating them into the CI/CD processes Script Writing: Write and maintain scripts to automate various aspects of the infrastructure and deployment processes, improving efficiency and reducing the potential for human error. Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software development, operations, and quality assurance, to ensure seamless integration and implementation of DevOps practices Proactive Research and Collaboration: Eager to research and utilize company resources like Confluence, find relevant contacts, and reach out to other teams for unknowns. Prepared to independently investigate and resolve challenges. Required F5 Experiences - One or more of these F5 ASM/AWAF Knowledge & Experience: Understanding and practical experience with F5's Application Security Manager (ASM) and Advanced WAF (AWAF), including configuration, management, and troubleshooting of application security policies and web application Firewalls. F5 with API Gateway: Experience: Integrating F5 solutions with API Gateway technologies, demonstrating the ability to secure and manage APIs effectively. Experience in using F5 with Kong API Gateway; managing, and optimizing API traffic through F5 systems. F5 GTM and Proxy Technologies: Knowledge and experience with F5's Global Traffic Manager (GTM) as well as experience with Proxy technologies, including forward and reverse proxies Basic Certificate Management: Knowledge of SSL/TLS certificate management processes, including issuance, renewal, and deployment, within F5 environments. F5 AS3: Experience; Experience with AS3 (Application Services 3 Extension), for declarative automation and orchestration of F5 BIG-IP services. Proficiency in automating the deployment and management of F5 configurations using AS3 Key Experience - Ideal Candidate Profile Technical Expertise in CI/CD Tools: Proficiency in Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment tools such as Jenkins, CircleCI, Travis CI, GitLab CI, and Bamboo. Ability to configure, manage, and optimize these tools for various project requirements. Proficiency in Scripting Languages: Strong skills in Scripting languages such as Python, Bash, PowerShell. Ability to write and maintain scripts to automate routine tasks and deployments Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Extensive experience in creating and managing infrastructure using code. Proficiency in IaC tools like Terraform, Ansible, Chef, or Puppet Data Structuring and Management: Advanced skills in managing data using formats like JSON, YAML, XML, and others. Capable of parsing, creating, and maintaining complex data structures for configuration and automation purposes. API Integration and Management: Expertise in querying, integrating, and managing APIs. Capable of constructing and executing API calls for data retrieval, updates, and inter-service communication. Version Control Systems: In-depth knowledge of version control systems like Git, including branching strategies, repository management, and integrating with CI/CD pipelines Containerization and Orchestration: Experience with containerization tools such as Docker and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes or Docker Swarm. Understanding of containerized environments and their integration into CI/CD pipelines Cloud Platforms: Familiarity with major cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP; understanding of cloud-specific services and how to integrate them into CI/CD processes Monitoring and Logging: Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana), or Splunk. Ability to set up and maintain monitoring and logging for applications and infrastructure Security Practices in DevOps (DevSecOps): Understanding of security practices in a DevOps environment. Familiarity with security scanning tools, implementing secure coding practices, and ensuring compliance with industry standards Agile and Scrum Methodologies: Experience with Agile and Scrum methodologies. Ability to work in fast-paced, iterative development environments and adapt to changing requirements Networking and Security Fundamentals: Knowledge of networking concepts (eg, TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S) and basic security concepts (eg, Firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS). Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills: Strong problem-solving skills and ability to analyze complex systems and workflows to propose effective automation solutions. Collaboration and Communication: Excellent collaboration and communication skills. Ability to work effectively in a team and communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Project Management Skills: Basic project management skills with the ability to manage timelines, dependencies, and deliverables in a cross-functional environment. Research and Investigative Skills: Motivated to self-educate and explore company resources and external knowledge bases.
OLE Description: F5 WAF Engineer - in-depth knowledge of F5 BIG-IP and NGNIX+WAF(Not F5 Platform/network) As an Automation Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing our IT infrastructure by designing, creating, and maintaining bespoke Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines tailored to specific project needs. This role will have an initial focus on leveraging F5 technologies alongside a broad spectrum of automation and DevOps practices to deliver our automation use cases; however once F5 automaton works have completed, works will progress to other WAF platforms and use cases. You will be responsible for the integration of CI/CD pipelines with solutions developed by other teams, Scripting, and the creation of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) manifests using tools like Terraform and Ansible. Your expertise in Jenkins, JIRA, GitHub, Python, and other relevant technologies will be essential. You should have a solid background in building CI/CD pipelines and a comprehensive understanding of DevOps practices. The ideal candidate should not only have technical proficiency in data structures, automation technologies, API interactions, and cloud services, but also exhibit a strong drive to research, investigate, and collaborate effectively within the organization. Key Responsibilities Developing and Delivering Automation for F5 WAF Platform: In the first instance: Developing and delivering automation solutions specifically for our F5 Web Application Firewall (WAF) platform, aligned with our specific use cases. This involves Scripting, configuring, and deploying automation workflows that enhance security, manageability, and operational efficiency of the F5 WAF environment. CI/CD Pipeline Development: Create, enhance and implement new, customized CI/CD pipelines tailored for specific project use cases, ensuring efficient, automated workflows Pipeline Maintenance: Regularly update and maintain existing CI/CD pipelines to ensure they are efficient, secure, and up-to-date with the latest technology standards Integration of Solutions: Work collaboratively with other teams to integrate their solutions and tools into the CI/CD pipelines effectively, enhancing overall workflow and productivity. IaC Manifests Creation: Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) manifests, predominantly using Terraform, to manage and provision IT infrastructure in a consistent and repeatable manner Tool Proficiency: Utilize and demonstrate expertise in tools such as Jenkins, JIRA, GitHub, and Python, effectively integrating them into the CI/CD processes Script Writing: Write and maintain scripts to automate various aspects of the infrastructure and deployment processes, improving efficiency and reducing the potential for human error. Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software development, operations, and quality assurance, to ensure seamless integration and implementation of DevOps practices Proactive Research and Collaboration: Eager to research and utilize company resources like Confluence, find relevant contacts, and reach out to other teams for unknowns. Prepared to independently investigate and resolve challenges. Required F5 Experiences - One or more of these F5 ASM/AWAF Knowledge & Experience: Understanding and practical experience with F5's Application Security Manager (ASM) and Advanced WAF (AWAF), including configuration, management, and troubleshooting of application security policies and web application Firewalls. F5 with API Gateway: Experience: Integrating F5 solutions with API Gateway technologies, demonstrating the ability to secure and manage APIs effectively. Experience in using F5 with Kong API Gateway; managing, and optimizing API traffic through F5 systems. F5 GTM and Proxy Technologies: Knowledge and experience with F5's Global Traffic Manager (GTM) as well as experience with Proxy technologies, including forward and reverse proxies Basic Certificate Management: Knowledge of SSL/TLS certificate management processes, including issuance, renewal, and deployment, within F5 environments. F5 AS3: Experience; Experience with AS3 (Application Services 3 Extension), for declarative automation and orchestration of F5 BIG-IP services. Proficiency in automating the deployment and management of F5 configurations using AS3 Key Experience - Ideal Candidate Profile Technical Expertise in CI/CD Tools: Proficiency in Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment tools such as Jenkins, CircleCI, Travis CI, GitLab CI, and Bamboo. Ability to configure, manage, and optimize these tools for various project requirements. Proficiency in Scripting Languages: Strong skills in Scripting languages such as Python, Bash, PowerShell. Ability to write and maintain scripts to automate routine tasks and deployments Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Extensive experience in creating and managing infrastructure using code. Proficiency in IaC tools like Terraform, Ansible, Chef, or Puppet Data Structuring and Management: Advanced skills in managing data using formats like JSON, YAML, XML, and others. Capable of parsing, creating, and maintaining complex data structures for configuration and automation purposes. API Integration and Management: Expertise in querying, integrating, and managing APIs. Capable of constructing and executing API calls for data retrieval, updates, and inter-service communication. Version Control Systems: In-depth knowledge of version control systems like Git, including branching strategies, repository management, and integrating with CI/CD pipelines Containerization and Orchestration: Experience with containerization tools such as Docker and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes or Docker Swarm. Understanding of containerized environments and their integration into CI/CD pipelines Cloud Platforms: Familiarity with major cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP; understanding of cloud-specific services and how to integrate them into CI/CD processes Monitoring and Logging: Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana), or Splunk. Ability to set up and maintain monitoring and logging for applications and infrastructure Security Practices in DevOps (DevSecOps): Understanding of security practices in a DevOps environment. Familiarity with security scanning tools, implementing secure coding practices, and ensuring compliance with industry standards Agile and Scrum Methodologies: Experience with Agile and Scrum methodologies. Ability to work in fast-paced, iterative development environments and adapt to changing requirements Networking and Security Fundamentals: Knowledge of networking concepts (eg, TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S) and basic security concepts (eg, Firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS). Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills: Strong problem-solving skills and ability to analyze complex systems and workflows to propose effective automation solutions. Collaboration and Communication: Excellent collaboration and communication skills. Ability to work effectively in a team and communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Project Management Skills: Basic project management skills with the ability to manage timelines, dependencies, and deliverables in a cross-functional environment. Research and Investigative Skills: Motivated to self-educate and explore company resources and external knowledge bases
03/05/2024
Project-based
OLE Description: F5 WAF Engineer - in-depth knowledge of F5 BIG-IP and NGNIX+WAF(Not F5 Platform/network) As an Automation Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing our IT infrastructure by designing, creating, and maintaining bespoke Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines tailored to specific project needs. This role will have an initial focus on leveraging F5 technologies alongside a broad spectrum of automation and DevOps practices to deliver our automation use cases; however once F5 automaton works have completed, works will progress to other WAF platforms and use cases. You will be responsible for the integration of CI/CD pipelines with solutions developed by other teams, Scripting, and the creation of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) manifests using tools like Terraform and Ansible. Your expertise in Jenkins, JIRA, GitHub, Python, and other relevant technologies will be essential. You should have a solid background in building CI/CD pipelines and a comprehensive understanding of DevOps practices. The ideal candidate should not only have technical proficiency in data structures, automation technologies, API interactions, and cloud services, but also exhibit a strong drive to research, investigate, and collaborate effectively within the organization. Key Responsibilities Developing and Delivering Automation for F5 WAF Platform: In the first instance: Developing and delivering automation solutions specifically for our F5 Web Application Firewall (WAF) platform, aligned with our specific use cases. This involves Scripting, configuring, and deploying automation workflows that enhance security, manageability, and operational efficiency of the F5 WAF environment. CI/CD Pipeline Development: Create, enhance and implement new, customized CI/CD pipelines tailored for specific project use cases, ensuring efficient, automated workflows Pipeline Maintenance: Regularly update and maintain existing CI/CD pipelines to ensure they are efficient, secure, and up-to-date with the latest technology standards Integration of Solutions: Work collaboratively with other teams to integrate their solutions and tools into the CI/CD pipelines effectively, enhancing overall workflow and productivity. IaC Manifests Creation: Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) manifests, predominantly using Terraform, to manage and provision IT infrastructure in a consistent and repeatable manner Tool Proficiency: Utilize and demonstrate expertise in tools such as Jenkins, JIRA, GitHub, and Python, effectively integrating them into the CI/CD processes Script Writing: Write and maintain scripts to automate various aspects of the infrastructure and deployment processes, improving efficiency and reducing the potential for human error. Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software development, operations, and quality assurance, to ensure seamless integration and implementation of DevOps practices Proactive Research and Collaboration: Eager to research and utilize company resources like Confluence, find relevant contacts, and reach out to other teams for unknowns. Prepared to independently investigate and resolve challenges. Required F5 Experiences - One or more of these F5 ASM/AWAF Knowledge & Experience: Understanding and practical experience with F5's Application Security Manager (ASM) and Advanced WAF (AWAF), including configuration, management, and troubleshooting of application security policies and web application Firewalls. F5 with API Gateway: Experience: Integrating F5 solutions with API Gateway technologies, demonstrating the ability to secure and manage APIs effectively. Experience in using F5 with Kong API Gateway; managing, and optimizing API traffic through F5 systems. F5 GTM and Proxy Technologies: Knowledge and experience with F5's Global Traffic Manager (GTM) as well as experience with Proxy technologies, including forward and reverse proxies Basic Certificate Management: Knowledge of SSL/TLS certificate management processes, including issuance, renewal, and deployment, within F5 environments. F5 AS3: Experience; Experience with AS3 (Application Services 3 Extension), for declarative automation and orchestration of F5 BIG-IP services. Proficiency in automating the deployment and management of F5 configurations using AS3 Key Experience - Ideal Candidate Profile Technical Expertise in CI/CD Tools: Proficiency in Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment tools such as Jenkins, CircleCI, Travis CI, GitLab CI, and Bamboo. Ability to configure, manage, and optimize these tools for various project requirements. Proficiency in Scripting Languages: Strong skills in Scripting languages such as Python, Bash, PowerShell. Ability to write and maintain scripts to automate routine tasks and deployments Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Extensive experience in creating and managing infrastructure using code. Proficiency in IaC tools like Terraform, Ansible, Chef, or Puppet Data Structuring and Management: Advanced skills in managing data using formats like JSON, YAML, XML, and others. Capable of parsing, creating, and maintaining complex data structures for configuration and automation purposes. API Integration and Management: Expertise in querying, integrating, and managing APIs. Capable of constructing and executing API calls for data retrieval, updates, and inter-service communication. Version Control Systems: In-depth knowledge of version control systems like Git, including branching strategies, repository management, and integrating with CI/CD pipelines Containerization and Orchestration: Experience with containerization tools such as Docker and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes or Docker Swarm. Understanding of containerized environments and their integration into CI/CD pipelines Cloud Platforms: Familiarity with major cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP; understanding of cloud-specific services and how to integrate them into CI/CD processes Monitoring and Logging: Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana), or Splunk. Ability to set up and maintain monitoring and logging for applications and infrastructure Security Practices in DevOps (DevSecOps): Understanding of security practices in a DevOps environment. Familiarity with security scanning tools, implementing secure coding practices, and ensuring compliance with industry standards Agile and Scrum Methodologies: Experience with Agile and Scrum methodologies. Ability to work in fast-paced, iterative development environments and adapt to changing requirements Networking and Security Fundamentals: Knowledge of networking concepts (eg, TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S) and basic security concepts (eg, Firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS). Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills: Strong problem-solving skills and ability to analyze complex systems and workflows to propose effective automation solutions. Collaboration and Communication: Excellent collaboration and communication skills. Ability to work effectively in a team and communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Project Management Skills: Basic project management skills with the ability to manage timelines, dependencies, and deliverables in a cross-functional environment. Research and Investigative Skills: Motivated to self-educate and explore company resources and external knowledge bases
Quant Developer - London You will play a crucial role in the development and implementation of cutting-edge strategies across assets but with a particular focus on equity volatility. Collaborating with a talented team of quantitative researchers, traders, and technologists, you will leverage your expertise in quantitative finance and software engineering to create robust and sophisticated trading solutions. Work closely with Portfolio Managers to understand their requirements and implement efficient trading algorithms that capture opportunities in equity volatility markets. Collaborate with the technology team to optimize and improve the performance of trading systems and infrastructure. Requirements Proven experience (2+ years) as a quantitative developer or software engineer within a systematic trading environment. Understanding of equity markets, volatility modelling, and derivative instruments. Strong Programming skills eg R, Python, SAS, SQL or other languages Plus: Experience using applied ML/Deep Learning packages
03/05/2024
Full time
Quant Developer - London You will play a crucial role in the development and implementation of cutting-edge strategies across assets but with a particular focus on equity volatility. Collaborating with a talented team of quantitative researchers, traders, and technologists, you will leverage your expertise in quantitative finance and software engineering to create robust and sophisticated trading solutions. Work closely with Portfolio Managers to understand their requirements and implement efficient trading algorithms that capture opportunities in equity volatility markets. Collaborate with the technology team to optimize and improve the performance of trading systems and infrastructure. Requirements Proven experience (2+ years) as a quantitative developer or software engineer within a systematic trading environment. Understanding of equity markets, volatility modelling, and derivative instruments. Strong Programming skills eg R, Python, SAS, SQL or other languages Plus: Experience using applied ML/Deep Learning packages
We are currently looking on behalf of one of our important clients for an Electronic Hardware Design Engineer. The role is a permanent position based Bern Canton & comes with some home office allowance. Your Role: Develop Electronics Solutions for customers, projects & a new product portfolio. Design, implement, document & verify Electronic HW for new & existing control systems. Work on international projects & participate in risk & safety assessments within interdisciplinary teams. Design prototypes & test infrastructure & automation solutions, implement them, take over technical product support across the entire product life cycle & support with production, assembly & commissioning work. Plan & carry out standard tests in-house, in external test laboratories & on customer premises. Your Skills: At least 3 years of relevant professional experience in Electronic Hardware Engineering & very proficient Electronic Development skills. Skilled & experienced in the Development of Industrial Control Electronics (CAN, BLDC, ACDC, EMC). Good Soldering skills. A knowledge of one or more PCB design tools (OrCAD, Altium, Mentor) is considered advantageous. Any experience in Python, C/C++ or similar programming languages is a plus. Ideally experienced in Motor Control. Experience in Obsolescence Management is desirable. Preferably experienced in the Transportation Industry, Industrial Environments, Safety-Critical Industries & Series Production. Your Profile: Completed University Degree in the field of Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or similar. Enthusiastic to cooperate within Interdisciplinary Project Teams. Fluent in English (spoken & written). Any additional language skills in German or French are considered very advantageous.
03/05/2024
Full time
We are currently looking on behalf of one of our important clients for an Electronic Hardware Design Engineer. The role is a permanent position based Bern Canton & comes with some home office allowance. Your Role: Develop Electronics Solutions for customers, projects & a new product portfolio. Design, implement, document & verify Electronic HW for new & existing control systems. Work on international projects & participate in risk & safety assessments within interdisciplinary teams. Design prototypes & test infrastructure & automation solutions, implement them, take over technical product support across the entire product life cycle & support with production, assembly & commissioning work. Plan & carry out standard tests in-house, in external test laboratories & on customer premises. Your Skills: At least 3 years of relevant professional experience in Electronic Hardware Engineering & very proficient Electronic Development skills. Skilled & experienced in the Development of Industrial Control Electronics (CAN, BLDC, ACDC, EMC). Good Soldering skills. A knowledge of one or more PCB design tools (OrCAD, Altium, Mentor) is considered advantageous. Any experience in Python, C/C++ or similar programming languages is a plus. Ideally experienced in Motor Control. Experience in Obsolescence Management is desirable. Preferably experienced in the Transportation Industry, Industrial Environments, Safety-Critical Industries & Series Production. Your Profile: Completed University Degree in the field of Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or similar. Enthusiastic to cooperate within Interdisciplinary Project Teams. Fluent in English (spoken & written). Any additional language skills in German or French are considered very advantageous.
Quant Developer (6-month contract) Location: London (Hybrid working model: 3 days per week in office, W1S) Salary: £750-£800pd (Inside IR35) An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a pioneering spin-out hedge fund as they build out their technology functions from the ground up. This includes developing cutting-edge trading, portfolio management, and order management systems. Role Overview: We are seeking a Quant Developer to join our team on a 6-month contract basis. Reporting to the head of engineering and data, who reports directly to the founders, you will play a crucial role in developing and implementing quantitative solutions to support the firm's investment strategies. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain quantitative models, algorithms, and tools using Python Collaborate with portfolio managers to understand requirements and deliver effective solutions Build and enhance trading, portfolio, and Order Management Systems (OMS) Work with Orchestrade or similar Portfolio Management Systems (PMS) Design, implement, and maintain robust quantitative infrastructure Participate in code reviews, testing, and documentation Continuously improve systems and processes for enhanced efficiency Required Qualifications: 3+ years of experience with Python in a quantitative finance role Strong background in Fixed Income products and markets Prior experience in buy-side, hedge fund, asset management, or investment banking Business-facing experience, comfortable working with portfolio managers Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment Bachelor's or advanced degree in a quantitative field (Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, Engineering) If you are a talented Quant Developer passionate about quantitative finance and excited to be part of a pioneering hedge fund launch, we invite you to apply with your current resume.
03/05/2024
Project-based
Quant Developer (6-month contract) Location: London (Hybrid working model: 3 days per week in office, W1S) Salary: £750-£800pd (Inside IR35) An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a pioneering spin-out hedge fund as they build out their technology functions from the ground up. This includes developing cutting-edge trading, portfolio management, and order management systems. Role Overview: We are seeking a Quant Developer to join our team on a 6-month contract basis. Reporting to the head of engineering and data, who reports directly to the founders, you will play a crucial role in developing and implementing quantitative solutions to support the firm's investment strategies. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain quantitative models, algorithms, and tools using Python Collaborate with portfolio managers to understand requirements and deliver effective solutions Build and enhance trading, portfolio, and Order Management Systems (OMS) Work with Orchestrade or similar Portfolio Management Systems (PMS) Design, implement, and maintain robust quantitative infrastructure Participate in code reviews, testing, and documentation Continuously improve systems and processes for enhanced efficiency Required Qualifications: 3+ years of experience with Python in a quantitative finance role Strong background in Fixed Income products and markets Prior experience in buy-side, hedge fund, asset management, or investment banking Business-facing experience, comfortable working with portfolio managers Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment Bachelor's or advanced degree in a quantitative field (Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, Engineering) If you are a talented Quant Developer passionate about quantitative finance and excited to be part of a pioneering hedge fund launch, we invite you to apply with your current resume.
Operations Engineer Multi-Asset Trading (London - Hybrid) Cititec Talent is partnered with a fast-growth scale up in the multi-asset trading space. They are looking for an Operations Engineer where you'll be at the forefront of maintaining their platform's reliability and efficiency, ensuring their clients receive top-notch trading experiences. From monitoring technical infrastructure to managing client onboarding and FIX integrations, you'll contribute directly to their mission of delivering market-leading multi-asset trading technology. Responsibilities: Monitor system performance, troubleshoot technical issues, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate new features while maintaining stability. Assist in onboarding new clients, including setup on the platform, provisioning liquidity, and maintaining clear communication throughout the process. Support FIX integrations for external clients, liquidity providers, and partners, ensuring smooth onboarding and maintenance of trading platform environment. Provide timely responses to technical incidents, analyse root causes, and collaborate with teams to address challenges and prevent recurrence. Identify opportunities to enhance platform performance, scalability, and reliability, implementing optimizations in collaboration with the development team. Skills Required: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. Minimum 4 years of experience in operations or infrastructure management within the FinTech industry, preferably with exposure to FX trading platforms. Proficiency in FIX protocol implementation within financial markets. Strong understanding of technical infrastructure components, network protocols, and trading environments. Experience with operating systems and Scripting languages (eg, Python). Familiarity with monitoring and alerting tools for incident management. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively under pressure in a dynamic startup environment.
03/05/2024
Full time
Operations Engineer Multi-Asset Trading (London - Hybrid) Cititec Talent is partnered with a fast-growth scale up in the multi-asset trading space. They are looking for an Operations Engineer where you'll be at the forefront of maintaining their platform's reliability and efficiency, ensuring their clients receive top-notch trading experiences. From monitoring technical infrastructure to managing client onboarding and FIX integrations, you'll contribute directly to their mission of delivering market-leading multi-asset trading technology. Responsibilities: Monitor system performance, troubleshoot technical issues, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate new features while maintaining stability. Assist in onboarding new clients, including setup on the platform, provisioning liquidity, and maintaining clear communication throughout the process. Support FIX integrations for external clients, liquidity providers, and partners, ensuring smooth onboarding and maintenance of trading platform environment. Provide timely responses to technical incidents, analyse root causes, and collaborate with teams to address challenges and prevent recurrence. Identify opportunities to enhance platform performance, scalability, and reliability, implementing optimizations in collaboration with the development team. Skills Required: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. Minimum 4 years of experience in operations or infrastructure management within the FinTech industry, preferably with exposure to FX trading platforms. Proficiency in FIX protocol implementation within financial markets. Strong understanding of technical infrastructure components, network protocols, and trading environments. Experience with operating systems and Scripting languages (eg, Python). Familiarity with monitoring and alerting tools for incident management. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively under pressure in a dynamic startup environment.
Outstanding opportunity to this fast paced, rapidly growing, PropTech scale up on a permanent basis as an AWS DevSecOps (AWS Security Engineer). This software business provides the world's leading technology platform for property management and estate agency globally and offers the opportunity to shape the direction of a newly formed DevSecOps function regarding security policies, tooling and best practice. We're looking for an experienced engineer, competent in responding and resolving cloud security incidents with deep AWS security expertise and an understanding of engineering cloud platforms on an infrastructure as code basis (IaC). You'll require the following skills and experience: 3+ years' experience as a DevSecOps Engineer or Security Engineer with AWS In depth knowledge of AWS security tools inc. SecurityHub, Inspector, Detective, CloudTrail, GuardDuty and CloudWatch Proficiency in AWS services and features, including IAM, VPC, EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, and CloudFormation Strong understanding of security best practices, principles, and frameworks, such as ISO 27001 controls and NIST Guidelines Experience in implementing security automation using Scripting languages eg Python and infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools Ability to perform security threat modelling and risk assessments to identify and prioritize security risks Experience with security incident response and handling, including log analysis and forensics Outstanding business stakeholder engagement and management experience, inc. presenting of solutions to the exec team Certifications such as AWS Certified Security Specialist are a plus £70k-£75k + bonus + benefits. 90% remote, occasional travel the Midlands
02/05/2024
Full time
Outstanding opportunity to this fast paced, rapidly growing, PropTech scale up on a permanent basis as an AWS DevSecOps (AWS Security Engineer). This software business provides the world's leading technology platform for property management and estate agency globally and offers the opportunity to shape the direction of a newly formed DevSecOps function regarding security policies, tooling and best practice. We're looking for an experienced engineer, competent in responding and resolving cloud security incidents with deep AWS security expertise and an understanding of engineering cloud platforms on an infrastructure as code basis (IaC). You'll require the following skills and experience: 3+ years' experience as a DevSecOps Engineer or Security Engineer with AWS In depth knowledge of AWS security tools inc. SecurityHub, Inspector, Detective, CloudTrail, GuardDuty and CloudWatch Proficiency in AWS services and features, including IAM, VPC, EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, and CloudFormation Strong understanding of security best practices, principles, and frameworks, such as ISO 27001 controls and NIST Guidelines Experience in implementing security automation using Scripting languages eg Python and infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools Ability to perform security threat modelling and risk assessments to identify and prioritize security risks Experience with security incident response and handling, including log analysis and forensics Outstanding business stakeholder engagement and management experience, inc. presenting of solutions to the exec team Certifications such as AWS Certified Security Specialist are a plus £70k-£75k + bonus + benefits. 90% remote, occasional travel the Midlands
Software Engineer - SC Cleared Salary: £35,000 - £55,000 Dependent on experience We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Software Engineer to join the team at a leading defence engineering consultancy. You will have a strong background in software development, with experience in Python, Java, or Kotlin and supporting Back End and Middleware frameworks. As a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing software systems for a range of applications. You will work closely with our multidisciplinary team of engineers to deliver innovative solutions to complex problems. Please note - Security clearance will be required for this role. Location: Woking Work Pattern: Flexible/Hybrid (A combination of home and office working) Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and test software systems using Python, Java, or Kotlin and supporting Back End and Middleware frameworks Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate software into systems Conduct research to identify new techniques and technologies Analyze system performance and recommend improvements Prepare technical reports and presentations for clients and stakeholders Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in software engineering and related fields Essential Skills and Experience: Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field Proven experience in software development using Python, Java, or Kotlin Experience with SQL and NoSQL database systems Familiarity with Linux-based operating systems - Ubuntu, Centos/RHEL Experience with mobile operating systems - especially Android Knowledge of message brokering, serialisation and queuing systems Experience with microservices, containers and hosts Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code - Vagrant, Ansible and Terraform Experience with AWS and Azure Cloud Experience with Git and version control systems Desirable Skills and Experience: Experience with other programming languages such as C++ or JavaScript Familiarity with machine learning and artificial intelligence techniques Experience with simulation tools such as Simulink or Xilinx System Generator Knowledge of signal processing techniques Benefits: This blue chip employer offers a supportive and collaborative work environment, where you will have the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects. Benefits include: Hybrid working pattern (a combination of home and office working) Competitive salary and benefits package Comprehensive training and development opportunities Access to cutting-edge technology and resources Opportunities to work with leading experts in the field Apply now and I will call to discuss your situation and this role in more depth
02/05/2024
Full time
Software Engineer - SC Cleared Salary: £35,000 - £55,000 Dependent on experience We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Software Engineer to join the team at a leading defence engineering consultancy. You will have a strong background in software development, with experience in Python, Java, or Kotlin and supporting Back End and Middleware frameworks. As a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing software systems for a range of applications. You will work closely with our multidisciplinary team of engineers to deliver innovative solutions to complex problems. Please note - Security clearance will be required for this role. Location: Woking Work Pattern: Flexible/Hybrid (A combination of home and office working) Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and test software systems using Python, Java, or Kotlin and supporting Back End and Middleware frameworks Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate software into systems Conduct research to identify new techniques and technologies Analyze system performance and recommend improvements Prepare technical reports and presentations for clients and stakeholders Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in software engineering and related fields Essential Skills and Experience: Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field Proven experience in software development using Python, Java, or Kotlin Experience with SQL and NoSQL database systems Familiarity with Linux-based operating systems - Ubuntu, Centos/RHEL Experience with mobile operating systems - especially Android Knowledge of message brokering, serialisation and queuing systems Experience with microservices, containers and hosts Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code - Vagrant, Ansible and Terraform Experience with AWS and Azure Cloud Experience with Git and version control systems Desirable Skills and Experience: Experience with other programming languages such as C++ or JavaScript Familiarity with machine learning and artificial intelligence techniques Experience with simulation tools such as Simulink or Xilinx System Generator Knowledge of signal processing techniques Benefits: This blue chip employer offers a supportive and collaborative work environment, where you will have the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects. Benefits include: Hybrid working pattern (a combination of home and office working) Competitive salary and benefits package Comprehensive training and development opportunities Access to cutting-edge technology and resources Opportunities to work with leading experts in the field Apply now and I will call to discuss your situation and this role in more depth
Software Engineer - SC Cleared Salary: £35,000 - £55,000 Dependent on experience We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Software Engineer to join the team at a leading defence engineering consultancy. You will have a strong background in software development, with experience in Python, Java, or Kotlin and supporting Back End and Middleware frameworks. As a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing software systems for a range of applications. You will work closely with our multidisciplinary team of engineers to deliver innovative solutions to complex problems. Please note - Security clearance will be required for this role. Location: Greater Southampton area. Work Pattern: Flexible/Hybrid (A combination of home and office working) Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and test software systems using Python, Java, or Kotlin and supporting Back End and Middleware frameworks Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate software into systems Conduct research to identify new techniques and technologies Analyze system performance and recommend improvements Prepare technical reports and presentations for clients and stakeholders Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in software engineering and related fields Essential Skills and Experience: Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field Proven experience in software development using Python, Java, or Kotlin Experience with SQL and NoSQL database systems Familiarity with Linux-based operating systems - Ubuntu, Centos/RHEL Experience with mobile operating systems - especially Android Knowledge of message brokering, serialisation and queuing systems Experience with microservices, containers and hosts Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code - Vagrant, Ansible and Terraform Experience with AWS and Azure Cloud Experience with Git and version control systems Desirable Skills and Experience: Experience with other programming languages such as C++ or JavaScript Familiarity with machine learning and artificial intelligence techniques Experience with simulation tools such as Simulink or Xilinx System Generator Knowledge of signal processing techniques Benefits: This blue chip employer offers a supportive and collaborative work environment, where you will have the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects. Benefits include: Hybrid working pattern (a combination of home and office working) Competitive salary and benefits package Comprehensive training and development opportunities Access to cutting-edge technology and resources Opportunities to work with leading experts in the field Apply now and I will call to discuss your situation and this role in more depth
02/05/2024
Full time
Software Engineer - SC Cleared Salary: £35,000 - £55,000 Dependent on experience We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Software Engineer to join the team at a leading defence engineering consultancy. You will have a strong background in software development, with experience in Python, Java, or Kotlin and supporting Back End and Middleware frameworks. As a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing software systems for a range of applications. You will work closely with our multidisciplinary team of engineers to deliver innovative solutions to complex problems. Please note - Security clearance will be required for this role. Location: Greater Southampton area. Work Pattern: Flexible/Hybrid (A combination of home and office working) Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and test software systems using Python, Java, or Kotlin and supporting Back End and Middleware frameworks Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate software into systems Conduct research to identify new techniques and technologies Analyze system performance and recommend improvements Prepare technical reports and presentations for clients and stakeholders Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in software engineering and related fields Essential Skills and Experience: Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field Proven experience in software development using Python, Java, or Kotlin Experience with SQL and NoSQL database systems Familiarity with Linux-based operating systems - Ubuntu, Centos/RHEL Experience with mobile operating systems - especially Android Knowledge of message brokering, serialisation and queuing systems Experience with microservices, containers and hosts Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code - Vagrant, Ansible and Terraform Experience with AWS and Azure Cloud Experience with Git and version control systems Desirable Skills and Experience: Experience with other programming languages such as C++ or JavaScript Familiarity with machine learning and artificial intelligence techniques Experience with simulation tools such as Simulink or Xilinx System Generator Knowledge of signal processing techniques Benefits: This blue chip employer offers a supportive and collaborative work environment, where you will have the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects. Benefits include: Hybrid working pattern (a combination of home and office working) Competitive salary and benefits package Comprehensive training and development opportunities Access to cutting-edge technology and resources Opportunities to work with leading experts in the field Apply now and I will call to discuss your situation and this role in more depth
Request Technology - Craig Johnson
San Francisco, California
*We are unable to sponsor for this 6+ Month Contract role* Prestigious Fortune 500 Company is currently seeking a Security Red Team Operator. Candidate will take a structured approach to Red Team operations (ie, testing in lab environments, creating and operating according to runbooks and SOPs, writing detailed after-action reports, participating in daily operation syncs). This is currently a two-person team. As such, the candidate will need to be a highly motivated, self-sufficient, and capable of collaborating on a small team where consensus is a must for operations to be successful. This role will also be involved in our Tabletop Exercise planning and execution, and therefore, will need excellent written and oral communication skills when dealing with all levels of the organization, from executives to individual contributors. The Red team is responsible for testing the overall strength of our organizations defenses (the technology, the processes, and the people) by simulating the objectives and actions of an attacker. Responsibilities: Perform internal and external penetration testing of network infrastructure and applications Perform Red team assessments including physical, social engineering, and network exploitation Perform well controlled vulnerability exploitation/penetration testing on applications, network protocols, and databases Perform network reconnaissance, OSINT, social engineering, and physical security reviews Participate in regular exercises and perform adversary simulations to test defense controls Assist with scoping prospective engagements, leading engagements from kickoff through remediation Work closely with Blue team to test efficacy of existing alerts and help create new detection. Create findings reports and communicate to stakeholders Contribute to enhancing the teams toolkit Write custom scripts to automate tasks related to finding new vulnerabilities Maintain runbooks to continually improve penetration testing methodologies and threat modelling. Qualifications : 5+ years of experience in Penetration testing, Red Team and Purple Team Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent work experience Advanced knowledge in common penetration testing tools (Metasploit, Burp Suite, Cobalt Strike, Empire, KALI Linux etc.) Must have a demonstrable understanding of voice and data networks, major operating systems, Active Directory, cloud technologies Must demonstrate knowledge of MITREs ATT&CK framework, execute and chain TTPs Must be able to critically examine an organization and system through the perspective of a threat actor and articulate risk in clear, precise terms. Ability to optimally code in a Scripting language (Python, Bash, PowerShell, Perl, etc.) OSCP
01/05/2024
Project-based
*We are unable to sponsor for this 6+ Month Contract role* Prestigious Fortune 500 Company is currently seeking a Security Red Team Operator. Candidate will take a structured approach to Red Team operations (ie, testing in lab environments, creating and operating according to runbooks and SOPs, writing detailed after-action reports, participating in daily operation syncs). This is currently a two-person team. As such, the candidate will need to be a highly motivated, self-sufficient, and capable of collaborating on a small team where consensus is a must for operations to be successful. This role will also be involved in our Tabletop Exercise planning and execution, and therefore, will need excellent written and oral communication skills when dealing with all levels of the organization, from executives to individual contributors. The Red team is responsible for testing the overall strength of our organizations defenses (the technology, the processes, and the people) by simulating the objectives and actions of an attacker. Responsibilities: Perform internal and external penetration testing of network infrastructure and applications Perform Red team assessments including physical, social engineering, and network exploitation Perform well controlled vulnerability exploitation/penetration testing on applications, network protocols, and databases Perform network reconnaissance, OSINT, social engineering, and physical security reviews Participate in regular exercises and perform adversary simulations to test defense controls Assist with scoping prospective engagements, leading engagements from kickoff through remediation Work closely with Blue team to test efficacy of existing alerts and help create new detection. Create findings reports and communicate to stakeholders Contribute to enhancing the teams toolkit Write custom scripts to automate tasks related to finding new vulnerabilities Maintain runbooks to continually improve penetration testing methodologies and threat modelling. Qualifications : 5+ years of experience in Penetration testing, Red Team and Purple Team Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent work experience Advanced knowledge in common penetration testing tools (Metasploit, Burp Suite, Cobalt Strike, Empire, KALI Linux etc.) Must have a demonstrable understanding of voice and data networks, major operating systems, Active Directory, cloud technologies Must demonstrate knowledge of MITREs ATT&CK framework, execute and chain TTPs Must be able to critically examine an organization and system through the perspective of a threat actor and articulate risk in clear, precise terms. Ability to optimally code in a Scripting language (Python, Bash, PowerShell, Perl, etc.) OSCP
Job Description Lead a team of engineers to support validation of Server and Storage devices Work with cross functional team to set priorities and handle escalations Identify areas for test coverage improvement, implement solutions Improve product quality and reliability of automated testing infrastructure Communicate with project stakeholders Team will be responsible for the following Automation of tests in Python Validating Servers and Storage devices/components in a large data center environment with 1000s of DUTs Build tools and automation to make testing and integration faster, simpler, and more effective in a Linux environment Develop and maintain unit tests for test automation Requirements 8+ years of industry experience in Server/Storage domain leading platform/component qualification in a Linux environment Hands on experience in troubleshooting failures in Linux to diagnose and root cause failures Excellent communication skills and proactive leadership Experience with test-driven software development Knowledge of test automation in Python and conduct code reviews and bug fixes Proactively create experiments and tooling to detect and diagnose hardware/firmware/software health issues and isolate the components/failure scenarios
30/04/2024
Project-based
Job Description Lead a team of engineers to support validation of Server and Storage devices Work with cross functional team to set priorities and handle escalations Identify areas for test coverage improvement, implement solutions Improve product quality and reliability of automated testing infrastructure Communicate with project stakeholders Team will be responsible for the following Automation of tests in Python Validating Servers and Storage devices/components in a large data center environment with 1000s of DUTs Build tools and automation to make testing and integration faster, simpler, and more effective in a Linux environment Develop and maintain unit tests for test automation Requirements 8+ years of industry experience in Server/Storage domain leading platform/component qualification in a Linux environment Hands on experience in troubleshooting failures in Linux to diagnose and root cause failures Excellent communication skills and proactive leadership Experience with test-driven software development Knowledge of test automation in Python and conduct code reviews and bug fixes Proactively create experiments and tooling to detect and diagnose hardware/firmware/software health issues and isolate the components/failure scenarios
Subject: Cloud Consultant/Architect - On-Site - Gloucestershire/Bristol - £65 to £95K - AWS - IaaS - PaaS - Kubernetes - Automation Job Title: Cloud Technical Consultant/Architect Location: Gloucestershire/Bristol Salary: £65 - £95K Per Annum Benefits: Bonus, flexible working hours, career opportunities, private medical, excellent pension, and social benefits Active DV Clearance is highly desirable. Please note that candidates will need to be eligible to undergo DV Clearance. The Client: Curo are collaborating with a global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work. They help companies connect, protect, analyse, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today's complex world. The Candidate: This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who has big ambitions and an outstanding ability to create strong relationships - or for a dynamic & seasoned Technologist who is looking for new & exciting opportunities to make a difference. Your focus will be to provide clients with the optimal consultative service and experience, resulting in business outcomes that meeting core client values and business requirements. If you are looking for challenges in a fast paced, thriving, international work environment, then we definitely want to hear from you. The Role: This is a brand new opportunity for a bright, driven, customer focussed professional to join our clients Cloud Delivery' team, and work alongside our Enterprise Cloud specialists to drive forward the design, deployment & operations of Cloud Infrastructure, Automation and Containerisation projects for the end-client. The delivery team help deliver valued clients the most effective Cloud solution to suit the organisational requirements of dynamic and fast-paced business. They support them to exploit maximum business benefit from Cloud solutions, leveraging best in class internal and Partner technologies to create relevant and engaging experiences. Duties: Support the design and development of new capabilities, preparing solution options, investigating technology, designing and running proof of concepts, providing assessments, advice and solution options, providing high level and low level design documentation. Cloud engineering capability to leverage Public Cloud platform using automated build processes deployed using Infrastructure as Code. Provide technical challenge and assurance throughout development and delivery of work. Develop re-useable common solutions and patterns to reduce development lead times, improve commonality and lowering Total Cost of Ownership. Work independently and/or within a team using a DevOps way of working. Required Technical skills & experience: Experienced in Cloud native technologies in AWS. Experienced in deploying IaaS/PaaS in Multi Cloud Environments. Experienced in Cloud and Infrastructure Engineering building and testing new capabilities, and supporting the development of new solutions and common templates. Experienced in being able to act as bridge from the infrastructure through to user facing systems. Desirable Technical Skills & Experience: Experienced in Kubernetes Containers. Experienced in the use of Automation tools eg Terraform, Ansible, Foreman, Puppet and Python. Experienced in different flavours of Linux platform and services. To apply for this Cloud Consultant/Architect permanent job, please click the button below and submit your latest CV. Curo Services endeavours to respond to all applications, however this may not always be possible during periods of high volume. Thank you for your patience. Curo Services is a trading name of Curo Resourcing Ltd and acts as an Employment Business for contract and temporary recruitment as well as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
29/04/2024
Full time
Subject: Cloud Consultant/Architect - On-Site - Gloucestershire/Bristol - £65 to £95K - AWS - IaaS - PaaS - Kubernetes - Automation Job Title: Cloud Technical Consultant/Architect Location: Gloucestershire/Bristol Salary: £65 - £95K Per Annum Benefits: Bonus, flexible working hours, career opportunities, private medical, excellent pension, and social benefits Active DV Clearance is highly desirable. Please note that candidates will need to be eligible to undergo DV Clearance. The Client: Curo are collaborating with a global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work. They help companies connect, protect, analyse, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today's complex world. The Candidate: This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who has big ambitions and an outstanding ability to create strong relationships - or for a dynamic & seasoned Technologist who is looking for new & exciting opportunities to make a difference. Your focus will be to provide clients with the optimal consultative service and experience, resulting in business outcomes that meeting core client values and business requirements. If you are looking for challenges in a fast paced, thriving, international work environment, then we definitely want to hear from you. The Role: This is a brand new opportunity for a bright, driven, customer focussed professional to join our clients Cloud Delivery' team, and work alongside our Enterprise Cloud specialists to drive forward the design, deployment & operations of Cloud Infrastructure, Automation and Containerisation projects for the end-client. The delivery team help deliver valued clients the most effective Cloud solution to suit the organisational requirements of dynamic and fast-paced business. They support them to exploit maximum business benefit from Cloud solutions, leveraging best in class internal and Partner technologies to create relevant and engaging experiences. Duties: Support the design and development of new capabilities, preparing solution options, investigating technology, designing and running proof of concepts, providing assessments, advice and solution options, providing high level and low level design documentation. Cloud engineering capability to leverage Public Cloud platform using automated build processes deployed using Infrastructure as Code. Provide technical challenge and assurance throughout development and delivery of work. Develop re-useable common solutions and patterns to reduce development lead times, improve commonality and lowering Total Cost of Ownership. Work independently and/or within a team using a DevOps way of working. Required Technical skills & experience: Experienced in Cloud native technologies in AWS. Experienced in deploying IaaS/PaaS in Multi Cloud Environments. Experienced in Cloud and Infrastructure Engineering building and testing new capabilities, and supporting the development of new solutions and common templates. Experienced in being able to act as bridge from the infrastructure through to user facing systems. Desirable Technical Skills & Experience: Experienced in Kubernetes Containers. Experienced in the use of Automation tools eg Terraform, Ansible, Foreman, Puppet and Python. Experienced in different flavours of Linux platform and services. To apply for this Cloud Consultant/Architect permanent job, please click the button below and submit your latest CV. Curo Services endeavours to respond to all applications, however this may not always be possible during periods of high volume. Thank you for your patience. Curo Services is a trading name of Curo Resourcing Ltd and acts as an Employment Business for contract and temporary recruitment as well as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.