LA International Computer Consultants Ltd
Warwick, Warwickshire
*SC Cleared* Network Architect 4 Month contract initially Hybrid - Warwick, Corsham, Farnborough £625 - £675 p/d (Via Umbrella-PAYE) We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation, a true leader in their field. We are looking for a Network Architect to join the successful team on a fantastic, long-term program of work. Key Responsibilities: Virtual Network Solution Design Architect with experience of designing and building NSX-T services for workload domains within the VMware Software Defined Datacentres (SDDC) This would include the deployment of NSX Global Manager nodes to support NSX Federation across VMware Cloud Foundation instances. Key Skills & Experience: - Experience of NSX Edge virtual appliance deployment by using SDDC Manager, Deployment and life cycle management by using SDDC Manager workflows and NSX Manager with Automated password management using SDDC Manager. - Experience of vSphere HA recovery used across availability zones. - Experience of Uplink Policy Design - Experience of working with restraints of Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT) Security Requirements - Design experience within a Cloud-native environment and providing solutions which are affordable, good value and meet security and other relevant standards relating to Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) - Architect required to create HLD, LLD and Build Scripts: Cisco NXOS underlay (not ACI) for which requirements are for a NSXT overlay. Virtual Network Microsegmentation, Integration with SDWAN, Network Packet Capture and Inspection. - Conduct testing and reporting result This is an excellent opportunity on a great project of work, if you are looking for your next exciting opportunity, apply now for your CV to reach me directly, we will respond as soon as possible. Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
17/05/2024
Project-based
*SC Cleared* Network Architect 4 Month contract initially Hybrid - Warwick, Corsham, Farnborough £625 - £675 p/d (Via Umbrella-PAYE) We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation, a true leader in their field. We are looking for a Network Architect to join the successful team on a fantastic, long-term program of work. Key Responsibilities: Virtual Network Solution Design Architect with experience of designing and building NSX-T services for workload domains within the VMware Software Defined Datacentres (SDDC) This would include the deployment of NSX Global Manager nodes to support NSX Federation across VMware Cloud Foundation instances. Key Skills & Experience: - Experience of NSX Edge virtual appliance deployment by using SDDC Manager, Deployment and life cycle management by using SDDC Manager workflows and NSX Manager with Automated password management using SDDC Manager. - Experience of vSphere HA recovery used across availability zones. - Experience of Uplink Policy Design - Experience of working with restraints of Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT) Security Requirements - Design experience within a Cloud-native environment and providing solutions which are affordable, good value and meet security and other relevant standards relating to Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) - Architect required to create HLD, LLD and Build Scripts: Cisco NXOS underlay (not ACI) for which requirements are for a NSXT overlay. Virtual Network Microsegmentation, Integration with SDWAN, Network Packet Capture and Inspection. - Conduct testing and reporting result This is an excellent opportunity on a great project of work, if you are looking for your next exciting opportunity, apply now for your CV to reach me directly, we will respond as soon as possible. Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
Role- Network Security Engineer Location- London, UK Job type- Full time Mandatory skills- AZURE NETWORK SPECIALIST Job Description: Experience: 7+ Years Primary responsibilities include Architecture, Planning, Build, Implement and support troubleshooting issues by analysing infrastructure and application alerts and Root Cause Analysis. Perform vulnerability assessment and management ensuring reliability, performance, compliance and business continuity. Develop process and scripts for automating post-change security/environment/quality assurance testing for production release. Address P1/P2/P3 incidents and lead/coordinate scheduled changes in a 24/7/365 service environment. Job Description: Experience and good knowledge in the design, development and Implementation of large-scale Network and Security solutions; comprised of Routing & Switching, Firewalls & VPNs, Load balancers, Network Virtualization & Software Defined Networking( IPV4/IPV6), etc. across On-premise and Cloud Infrastructure. Working experience and sound knowledge on Data Centre & Cloud Infrastructure Networking- Tools and Technologies Hands-on experience and ability to troubleshoot and support critical issues/escalations. Experience with load balancers such as F5, Array, Fortinet, etc. Experience with cloud service providers (AWS, GCP, Azure, etc.) Proven Experience in leading a Network Integration and transformation, in the capacity of Solution Architect/Sr. Engineer Experience in providing in-depth knowledge on network platforms and services, defining and documenting best practices and strategies. Experience or knowledge of Network & Security modelling Tools, NetDevOps, and Network Automation, towards Network as a Code will be an added advantage. Initiate, demonstrate and assume ownership of the opportunities and improvement areas, ensuring completeness of the technical requirements to support business needs. Stay up to date with emerging tools, technologies and trends in the enterprise domain comprising of Network& Security infrastructure and cloud services, leading to innovative solutions addressing the current and future needs Educational Qualification: Graduate- BE/BTech or Postgraduate - Electronics/Communications/Computer Science Certification: ITIL, CCNA/CCNP/JCNA, CCDP/CCIE, Azure/MCSE/RHCE or equivalent technical certifications
17/05/2024
Full time
Role- Network Security Engineer Location- London, UK Job type- Full time Mandatory skills- AZURE NETWORK SPECIALIST Job Description: Experience: 7+ Years Primary responsibilities include Architecture, Planning, Build, Implement and support troubleshooting issues by analysing infrastructure and application alerts and Root Cause Analysis. Perform vulnerability assessment and management ensuring reliability, performance, compliance and business continuity. Develop process and scripts for automating post-change security/environment/quality assurance testing for production release. Address P1/P2/P3 incidents and lead/coordinate scheduled changes in a 24/7/365 service environment. Job Description: Experience and good knowledge in the design, development and Implementation of large-scale Network and Security solutions; comprised of Routing & Switching, Firewalls & VPNs, Load balancers, Network Virtualization & Software Defined Networking( IPV4/IPV6), etc. across On-premise and Cloud Infrastructure. Working experience and sound knowledge on Data Centre & Cloud Infrastructure Networking- Tools and Technologies Hands-on experience and ability to troubleshoot and support critical issues/escalations. Experience with load balancers such as F5, Array, Fortinet, etc. Experience with cloud service providers (AWS, GCP, Azure, etc.) Proven Experience in leading a Network Integration and transformation, in the capacity of Solution Architect/Sr. Engineer Experience in providing in-depth knowledge on network platforms and services, defining and documenting best practices and strategies. Experience or knowledge of Network & Security modelling Tools, NetDevOps, and Network Automation, towards Network as a Code will be an added advantage. Initiate, demonstrate and assume ownership of the opportunities and improvement areas, ensuring completeness of the technical requirements to support business needs. Stay up to date with emerging tools, technologies and trends in the enterprise domain comprising of Network& Security infrastructure and cloud services, leading to innovative solutions addressing the current and future needs Educational Qualification: Graduate- BE/BTech or Postgraduate - Electronics/Communications/Computer Science Certification: ITIL, CCNA/CCNP/JCNA, CCDP/CCIE, Azure/MCSE/RHCE or equivalent technical certifications
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: SIEM/Incident SME (Need Active DV Clearance) Location: Hybrid onsite in one of the following locations 2/3 days per week - Corsham, Portsmouth or Northallerton Duration: 6 months Role Description: Main Tech Skills required are ELK (Elastic, Logstash, Kibana) and Tanium The Cyber role is to join a growing security team responsible for designing, delivering and maintaining operational cybersecurity capabilities. Conducting pro-active, risk-based, protective monitoring on priority C4IS/networks to identify internal and external cyber-threats/attacks. This position involves a broad range of skills, including the development and mentoring of Junior Analysts, monitoring networks to actively remediate unauthorised activities. Your role Develop and integrate security event monitoring and incident management services. Respond to security incidents as they occur as part of an incident response team. Implement metrics and dashboards to give visibility of the Enterprise infrastructure. Use of the SOAR platform to assist with playbook automation and case management capabilities to streamline team processes and tools. Produce documentation to ensure the repeatability and standardisation of security operating procedures. Develop additional investigative methods using the SOC's software toolsets to enhance recognition opportunities for specific analysis. Maintain a baseline of system security according to latest threat intelligence and evolving trends. Participate in root cause analysis of incidents in conjunction with engineers across the enterprise. Provide Subject Matter Expertise (SME) on a broad range of information security standards and best practices. Offer strategic and tactical security guidance including valuation requirement of technical controls. Be part of the CRM process Liaise with the SOC engineers to maintain up-to-date dashboards of security alerts, to allow the organisation to better respond to an incident. Document, validate and create operational processes and procedures to help develop the SOC. Assist in identifying, prioritising, and coordinating the protection of critical cyber defence infrastructure and key resources. Build, install, configure, and test dedicated cyber defence hardware. Support Junior Analysts to manage SOC systems. Previous experience of Enterprise ICS/network architectures and technologies Experience and knowledge of SIEM solutions; having the ability to identify use cases and their creation, their deployment and tuning. Experience as a mentor/coach to Junior Analysts Your profile Previous experience of utilising the MITRE ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain frameworks Skilled in maintaining Microsoft directory services. Skilled in using virtualisation software. Knowledge of key security frameworks (eg ISO, NIST 800-53, 800-171, 800-172, C2M2) Excellent communication skills Experience of writing Defence/Government documentation Desirable Qualifications: Broad Spectrum Cyber Course (SANS SEC401 or SEC501 or equivalent) SIEM Design, Architecture and Analyst Course (SANS SEC455 or SEC555 or equivalent) Advanced Analyst Course (SANS SEC503 or equivalent)
17/05/2024
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: SIEM/Incident SME (Need Active DV Clearance) Location: Hybrid onsite in one of the following locations 2/3 days per week - Corsham, Portsmouth or Northallerton Duration: 6 months Role Description: Main Tech Skills required are ELK (Elastic, Logstash, Kibana) and Tanium The Cyber role is to join a growing security team responsible for designing, delivering and maintaining operational cybersecurity capabilities. Conducting pro-active, risk-based, protective monitoring on priority C4IS/networks to identify internal and external cyber-threats/attacks. This position involves a broad range of skills, including the development and mentoring of Junior Analysts, monitoring networks to actively remediate unauthorised activities. Your role Develop and integrate security event monitoring and incident management services. Respond to security incidents as they occur as part of an incident response team. Implement metrics and dashboards to give visibility of the Enterprise infrastructure. Use of the SOAR platform to assist with playbook automation and case management capabilities to streamline team processes and tools. Produce documentation to ensure the repeatability and standardisation of security operating procedures. Develop additional investigative methods using the SOC's software toolsets to enhance recognition opportunities for specific analysis. Maintain a baseline of system security according to latest threat intelligence and evolving trends. Participate in root cause analysis of incidents in conjunction with engineers across the enterprise. Provide Subject Matter Expertise (SME) on a broad range of information security standards and best practices. Offer strategic and tactical security guidance including valuation requirement of technical controls. Be part of the CRM process Liaise with the SOC engineers to maintain up-to-date dashboards of security alerts, to allow the organisation to better respond to an incident. Document, validate and create operational processes and procedures to help develop the SOC. Assist in identifying, prioritising, and coordinating the protection of critical cyber defence infrastructure and key resources. Build, install, configure, and test dedicated cyber defence hardware. Support Junior Analysts to manage SOC systems. Previous experience of Enterprise ICS/network architectures and technologies Experience and knowledge of SIEM solutions; having the ability to identify use cases and their creation, their deployment and tuning. Experience as a mentor/coach to Junior Analysts Your profile Previous experience of utilising the MITRE ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain frameworks Skilled in maintaining Microsoft directory services. Skilled in using virtualisation software. Knowledge of key security frameworks (eg ISO, NIST 800-53, 800-171, 800-172, C2M2) Excellent communication skills Experience of writing Defence/Government documentation Desirable Qualifications: Broad Spectrum Cyber Course (SANS SEC401 or SEC501 or equivalent) SIEM Design, Architecture and Analyst Course (SANS SEC455 or SEC555 or equivalent) Advanced Analyst Course (SANS SEC503 or equivalent)
Your new role We are looking for a Database Administrator to develop, implement, and maintain the 24/7 corporate database infrastructure for the organisation. The role also involves supporting the enterprise-wide server and storage infrastructure, computer information systems, applications software, and web-based service delivery. Design, implement, maintain and support the database and associated infrastructure to ensure a robust, reliable, efficient and secure operation of the systems and services. Undertake a key responsibility and/or provide backup cover across the team, such as for selected server and storage infrastructure, operating systems, application software, and web-based service delivery, including effective liaison with contracted external suppliers and ensuring alignment with agreed technology and enterprise systems strategy, service requirements, security arrangements, and data exchange and inter-operability requirements. Installation, configuration, and upgrades to database systems and applications software as required, including server virtualisation where applicable. Maintain data standards, including adherence to the Data Protection Act. Monitor and manage systems performance and usage, taking baselines, recording trends and initiation prompt and appropriate action to resolve faults and problems, maintain services and increase capacity when required. Implementation, monitoring and maintenance of agreed standards, services, access arrangements, and security measures Comply with agreed change management procedures and 'at risk' times for the implementation of changes, including taking account of organisation's requirements and providing adequate notice and information for users Test and implement new technologies and services in accordance with agreed strategic development priorities and service requirements, and in conjunction with other substantive and project teams. Plan and test systems business continuity and disaster recovery arrangements, including associated documentation, risk registers, diagrams, and action scripts Assist the Head of IT Operations with the analysis, evaluation, and procurement of hardware and software solutions required for the development and maintenance of the provision. What you'll need to succeed Substantial proven practical expertise and experience in supporting large corporate systems and applications in a large enterprise networked environment at an appropriate level of responsibility Proven knowledge of server operating systems and virtualisation techniques Proven specialist understanding, expertise and experience appropriate to a designated key responsibility A good understanding of the systems and services required to support learning, teaching, research, and university business and administration requirements. A good understanding of information security principles and best practice. Experience in: Windows and SQL server systems, Active Directory Novell Netware systems, Zenworks, e-Directory Linux (SUSE) systems Sun Solaris Unix systems, NIS+ Lotus Domino MS Exchange and mail services Web Servers, Apache, Tomcat Experience across the Oracle suite Data warehouse infrastructure, data archive solutions Storage area networks, volume management Anti-virus software Technical architectures and development environments inc JAVA, .NET and Visual C++ What you'll get in return A permanent role paying up to £53,000pa + benefits. The role is based in Hertfordshire and hybrid working is on offer. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
17/05/2024
Full time
Your new role We are looking for a Database Administrator to develop, implement, and maintain the 24/7 corporate database infrastructure for the organisation. The role also involves supporting the enterprise-wide server and storage infrastructure, computer information systems, applications software, and web-based service delivery. Design, implement, maintain and support the database and associated infrastructure to ensure a robust, reliable, efficient and secure operation of the systems and services. Undertake a key responsibility and/or provide backup cover across the team, such as for selected server and storage infrastructure, operating systems, application software, and web-based service delivery, including effective liaison with contracted external suppliers and ensuring alignment with agreed technology and enterprise systems strategy, service requirements, security arrangements, and data exchange and inter-operability requirements. Installation, configuration, and upgrades to database systems and applications software as required, including server virtualisation where applicable. Maintain data standards, including adherence to the Data Protection Act. Monitor and manage systems performance and usage, taking baselines, recording trends and initiation prompt and appropriate action to resolve faults and problems, maintain services and increase capacity when required. Implementation, monitoring and maintenance of agreed standards, services, access arrangements, and security measures Comply with agreed change management procedures and 'at risk' times for the implementation of changes, including taking account of organisation's requirements and providing adequate notice and information for users Test and implement new technologies and services in accordance with agreed strategic development priorities and service requirements, and in conjunction with other substantive and project teams. Plan and test systems business continuity and disaster recovery arrangements, including associated documentation, risk registers, diagrams, and action scripts Assist the Head of IT Operations with the analysis, evaluation, and procurement of hardware and software solutions required for the development and maintenance of the provision. What you'll need to succeed Substantial proven practical expertise and experience in supporting large corporate systems and applications in a large enterprise networked environment at an appropriate level of responsibility Proven knowledge of server operating systems and virtualisation techniques Proven specialist understanding, expertise and experience appropriate to a designated key responsibility A good understanding of the systems and services required to support learning, teaching, research, and university business and administration requirements. A good understanding of information security principles and best practice. Experience in: Windows and SQL server systems, Active Directory Novell Netware systems, Zenworks, e-Directory Linux (SUSE) systems Sun Solaris Unix systems, NIS+ Lotus Domino MS Exchange and mail services Web Servers, Apache, Tomcat Experience across the Oracle suite Data warehouse infrastructure, data archive solutions Storage area networks, volume management Anti-virus software Technical architectures and development environments inc JAVA, .NET and Visual C++ What you'll get in return A permanent role paying up to £53,000pa + benefits. The role is based in Hertfordshire and hybrid working is on offer. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Hays Specialist Recruitment
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
As a technical architect, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing technologies across various infrastructure components. This includes Microsoft 365, Azure Cloud, SAP Cloud, SaaS solutions, and more. You'll create designs to support business requirements, ensure 24x7 availability of core services, and apply security best practices. Additionally, you'll provide technical direction for projects, contribute to business cases, and stay informed about cloud platform developments. Your role involves engaging with stakeholders, managing architecture teams, and delivering key artefacts for cloud projects. Strong technical knowledge, relationship management skills, and the ability to work under pressure are essential. Your deliverables will include architectural artefacts, technology roadmaps, and technical requirements documents. If you have not dealt with the Architecture of Microsoft 365 but are interested in moving into that space, then please apply as potential options to be upskilled for the right candidate. What you'll need to succeed You must be able to demonstrate capabilities in the following: Microsoft 365 Microsoft 365 Co-pilot Microsoft Purview Microsoft Enterprise Mobility & Security (inc. Intune) Windows 11 Windows Hello for Business Azure AD P2, Azure B2B & Azure B2C Desktop Virtualisation - Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) and Citrix Ivanti AppSense What you'll get in return 33 Days Annual Leave Yearly increase and incentive (Depending on performance) Up to 11% Employer Pension Contribution On site parking Car Leasing Scheme Gym Membership Reduction Progression Opportunities Flexible working options available. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
17/05/2024
Full time
As a technical architect, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing technologies across various infrastructure components. This includes Microsoft 365, Azure Cloud, SAP Cloud, SaaS solutions, and more. You'll create designs to support business requirements, ensure 24x7 availability of core services, and apply security best practices. Additionally, you'll provide technical direction for projects, contribute to business cases, and stay informed about cloud platform developments. Your role involves engaging with stakeholders, managing architecture teams, and delivering key artefacts for cloud projects. Strong technical knowledge, relationship management skills, and the ability to work under pressure are essential. Your deliverables will include architectural artefacts, technology roadmaps, and technical requirements documents. If you have not dealt with the Architecture of Microsoft 365 but are interested in moving into that space, then please apply as potential options to be upskilled for the right candidate. What you'll need to succeed You must be able to demonstrate capabilities in the following: Microsoft 365 Microsoft 365 Co-pilot Microsoft Purview Microsoft Enterprise Mobility & Security (inc. Intune) Windows 11 Windows Hello for Business Azure AD P2, Azure B2B & Azure B2C Desktop Virtualisation - Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) and Citrix Ivanti AppSense What you'll get in return 33 Days Annual Leave Yearly increase and incentive (Depending on performance) Up to 11% Employer Pension Contribution On site parking Car Leasing Scheme Gym Membership Reduction Progression Opportunities Flexible working options available. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
The Information Manager will be a key figure within our Analytics department in the public sector, based in Cardiff. They will oversee data management, ensuring accuracy, compliance and utilisation of information to drive strategic decisions. Client Details Our client is a large public sector company in the transport industry. With over 1,000 employees, they are headquartered in Cardiff and committed to improving transport services across Wales. Description Transport for Wales (TfW) is the not-for-profit company driving forward the Welsh Government's vision of a high-quality, safe, integrated, affordable and accessible transport network in Wales. Our mission is to 'Keep Wales Moving' by providing customer-focused services, expert advice, and infrastructure investment. The Information Management of the IT & Digital Services Directorate will lead, shape and delivery information management and records management in TfW Enterprise Information Management System The Head of Information Management will support the development of a wider strategy within TfW by creating an Information Management strategy, standards and governance to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements reflects best practice, is in line with our strategic objectives and continuous improvement. Develop and implement data management strategies and processes. Maintain data governance and compliance with GDPR. Oversee the collection, storage, and analysis of business data. Collaborate with IT team to ensure data security and solve technical issues. Prepare detailed reports for stakeholders based on data analysis. Identify and recommend new ways to streamline business processes. Ensure data accuracy and consistency across all platforms. Liaise with different departments to gather information and fulfil data requirements. Profile A successful Information Manager should have: * Strong knowledge of information protection, information security, automation, information architecture and governance principals * Excellent strategic thinking and advisory skills * Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. * In depth understanding of industry best practices and emerging trends in information management * A thorough understanding and demonstrable experience of working on the Public Records Act and other relevant regulations * Strong knowledge on Microsoft environment on the use of Microsoft as an Enterprise Information Management System. Job Offer A competitive salary in the region of £54,000 per annum. Generous holiday entitlement. Commitment to professional development and career progression. A positive and collaborative company culture, with a focus on employee wellbeing. We strongly encourage talented individuals who believe they can meet the expectations of this role to apply. This is an excellent opportunity to grow professionally within the public sector in Cardiff.
15/05/2024
Full time
The Information Manager will be a key figure within our Analytics department in the public sector, based in Cardiff. They will oversee data management, ensuring accuracy, compliance and utilisation of information to drive strategic decisions. Client Details Our client is a large public sector company in the transport industry. With over 1,000 employees, they are headquartered in Cardiff and committed to improving transport services across Wales. Description Transport for Wales (TfW) is the not-for-profit company driving forward the Welsh Government's vision of a high-quality, safe, integrated, affordable and accessible transport network in Wales. Our mission is to 'Keep Wales Moving' by providing customer-focused services, expert advice, and infrastructure investment. The Information Management of the IT & Digital Services Directorate will lead, shape and delivery information management and records management in TfW Enterprise Information Management System The Head of Information Management will support the development of a wider strategy within TfW by creating an Information Management strategy, standards and governance to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements reflects best practice, is in line with our strategic objectives and continuous improvement. Develop and implement data management strategies and processes. Maintain data governance and compliance with GDPR. Oversee the collection, storage, and analysis of business data. Collaborate with IT team to ensure data security and solve technical issues. Prepare detailed reports for stakeholders based on data analysis. Identify and recommend new ways to streamline business processes. Ensure data accuracy and consistency across all platforms. Liaise with different departments to gather information and fulfil data requirements. Profile A successful Information Manager should have: * Strong knowledge of information protection, information security, automation, information architecture and governance principals * Excellent strategic thinking and advisory skills * Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. * In depth understanding of industry best practices and emerging trends in information management * A thorough understanding and demonstrable experience of working on the Public Records Act and other relevant regulations * Strong knowledge on Microsoft environment on the use of Microsoft as an Enterprise Information Management System. Job Offer A competitive salary in the region of £54,000 per annum. Generous holiday entitlement. Commitment to professional development and career progression. A positive and collaborative company culture, with a focus on employee wellbeing. We strongly encourage talented individuals who believe they can meet the expectations of this role to apply. This is an excellent opportunity to grow professionally within the public sector in Cardiff.
Request Technology - Craig Johnson
Chicago, Illinois
* Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking an Enterprise Monitoring Technical Lead Engineer with strong Splunk experience. Candidate will lead the investigating, planning, and implementing of the enterprise monitoring system, as well as identify areas for improvement, recommend allocation of resources, and work with solution architects to craft an appropriate remediation or enhancement for these systems. Responsibilities: Translate middle and senior management strategic directives into workable technical directives Monitor project status and take remedial action on projects behind schedule and/or over budget Provide subject matter expertise for ongoing support of third-party tools like Splunk Provide expert-level technical mentoring to more junior members of the team Resolve complex support issues in non-production and production environments. Have an understanding of Cloud Native applications running on Kubernetes within AWS and how exposed APIs may be used to monitor them Assist production support and development staff in debugging environment defects using logging monitors and/or APM-related profiling data Create procedural and troubleshooting documentation related to enterprise monitoring systems and the applications they are monitoring Write complex automation scripts using common automation tools, such as Jenkins, Ansible, and Terraform for the installation, configuration, and/or upgrade of monitoring systems. Qualifications: Expert understanding of: Systems administration and change management practices Enterprise monitoring and reporting tools Experience Scripting and/or coding against APIs In-depth knowledge of common used management and monitoring tech Internet/Web based technologies ITIL Best Practices Experience with tech used to support microservices Network technologies AWS log collection such as CloudTrail, CloudWatch, VPC Flow Logs Monitoring and reporting using SNMP CI/CD tools such as Artifactory, Jenkins, and GIT Cloud native applications, including Terraform experience Technologies used to support microservices Encryption technologies (SSL/TLS, PKI Infrastructure management) Security controls as applied to software technologies Bachelor's degree in a related area 10+ years of related experience 10 years experience working in a distributed multi-platform environment. 3 years experience working with cloud native applications 3 years experience managing technical projects Cloud certification in AWS is a plus
14/05/2024
Full time
* Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking an Enterprise Monitoring Technical Lead Engineer with strong Splunk experience. Candidate will lead the investigating, planning, and implementing of the enterprise monitoring system, as well as identify areas for improvement, recommend allocation of resources, and work with solution architects to craft an appropriate remediation or enhancement for these systems. Responsibilities: Translate middle and senior management strategic directives into workable technical directives Monitor project status and take remedial action on projects behind schedule and/or over budget Provide subject matter expertise for ongoing support of third-party tools like Splunk Provide expert-level technical mentoring to more junior members of the team Resolve complex support issues in non-production and production environments. Have an understanding of Cloud Native applications running on Kubernetes within AWS and how exposed APIs may be used to monitor them Assist production support and development staff in debugging environment defects using logging monitors and/or APM-related profiling data Create procedural and troubleshooting documentation related to enterprise monitoring systems and the applications they are monitoring Write complex automation scripts using common automation tools, such as Jenkins, Ansible, and Terraform for the installation, configuration, and/or upgrade of monitoring systems. Qualifications: Expert understanding of: Systems administration and change management practices Enterprise monitoring and reporting tools Experience Scripting and/or coding against APIs In-depth knowledge of common used management and monitoring tech Internet/Web based technologies ITIL Best Practices Experience with tech used to support microservices Network technologies AWS log collection such as CloudTrail, CloudWatch, VPC Flow Logs Monitoring and reporting using SNMP CI/CD tools such as Artifactory, Jenkins, and GIT Cloud native applications, including Terraform experience Technologies used to support microservices Encryption technologies (SSL/TLS, PKI Infrastructure management) Security controls as applied to software technologies Bachelor's degree in a related area 10+ years of related experience 10 years experience working in a distributed multi-platform environment. 3 years experience working with cloud native applications 3 years experience managing technical projects Cloud certification in AWS is a plus
Permanent Azure Network Lead - Insurance - The City, London - Hybrid (2 days on site) My client a large insurance broker is looking to employ an experienced Azure Networking Lead. The role will be acting as the lead for Azure and cloud networking, supporting infrastructure/applications teams and supporting the overall Platform Services technology strategy. Responsibilities Design, Implement and manage robust network solutions within Azure and across global offices. Identify, design, and document network and security initiatives in support of Enterprise Network, Wi-Fi, Unified Communications, and & Cloud solutions. Provide technical guidance and support to internal teams on network related matters. Prepare and develop recommendation reports and presentations. Reviewing HLD & LLD documents to make sure they align with Architecture standards. Documenting standards for best practices for outsourcing partners Develop technical solutions, keep abreast of vendor products and services available in the marketplace. Be the networking lead when working with IT partners and vendors. Participate and contribute to ongoing global networking projects. Participate and contribute to the Designs Approval Boards and Technical Design Authority Be part of the escalation team for any network related issues Technical skills: In depth knowledge of Azure Cloud Networking, cloud first adoption experience. In depth knowledge of Azure WAN inc design and implementation. In depth knowledge of networking protocols, security architectures and encryption techniques. In depth knowledge of Azure Firewalls, NSG, App Gateway, IPS/IDS and VPN technologies. Skilled at writing HLD and LLD design documents. Good knowledge of Azure PaaS, SaaS and IaaS services. Relevant and up to date MS and Cisco Networking certification. Excellent Knowledge of Cisco technologies inc Meraki. Knowledge of FortiGate Firewalls. Excellent knowledge of routing technologies such as BGP, OSPF, HSRP. Excellent knowledge of SD-WAN technologies. Experience in deploying/implementing unified communication technologies. Ability to troubleshoot complex network related issues. Experience in ZTNA technologies is desirable. Provide technical guidance to the wider IT teams. Experience and knowledge of DevSecOps is a plus. Essential Minimum 5 years working with Azure Minimum 5 years working with Azure Networking Minimum 5 years working with Azure Firewalls Must have experience with Paas,Saas and Iaas Minimum 5 years experience writing HLD and LLD documents
14/05/2024
Full time
Permanent Azure Network Lead - Insurance - The City, London - Hybrid (2 days on site) My client a large insurance broker is looking to employ an experienced Azure Networking Lead. The role will be acting as the lead for Azure and cloud networking, supporting infrastructure/applications teams and supporting the overall Platform Services technology strategy. Responsibilities Design, Implement and manage robust network solutions within Azure and across global offices. Identify, design, and document network and security initiatives in support of Enterprise Network, Wi-Fi, Unified Communications, and & Cloud solutions. Provide technical guidance and support to internal teams on network related matters. Prepare and develop recommendation reports and presentations. Reviewing HLD & LLD documents to make sure they align with Architecture standards. Documenting standards for best practices for outsourcing partners Develop technical solutions, keep abreast of vendor products and services available in the marketplace. Be the networking lead when working with IT partners and vendors. Participate and contribute to ongoing global networking projects. Participate and contribute to the Designs Approval Boards and Technical Design Authority Be part of the escalation team for any network related issues Technical skills: In depth knowledge of Azure Cloud Networking, cloud first adoption experience. In depth knowledge of Azure WAN inc design and implementation. In depth knowledge of networking protocols, security architectures and encryption techniques. In depth knowledge of Azure Firewalls, NSG, App Gateway, IPS/IDS and VPN technologies. Skilled at writing HLD and LLD design documents. Good knowledge of Azure PaaS, SaaS and IaaS services. Relevant and up to date MS and Cisco Networking certification. Excellent Knowledge of Cisco technologies inc Meraki. Knowledge of FortiGate Firewalls. Excellent knowledge of routing technologies such as BGP, OSPF, HSRP. Excellent knowledge of SD-WAN technologies. Experience in deploying/implementing unified communication technologies. Ability to troubleshoot complex network related issues. Experience in ZTNA technologies is desirable. Provide technical guidance to the wider IT teams. Experience and knowledge of DevSecOps is a plus. Essential Minimum 5 years working with Azure Minimum 5 years working with Azure Networking Minimum 5 years working with Azure Firewalls Must have experience with Paas,Saas and Iaas Minimum 5 years experience writing HLD and LLD documents
* Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking an Enterprise Monitoring Technical Lead Engineer with strong Splunk experience. Candidate will lead the investigating, planning, and implementing of the enterprise monitoring system, as well as identify areas for improvement, recommend allocation of resources, and work with solution architects to craft an appropriate remediation or enhancement for these systems. Responsibilities: Translate middle and senior management strategic directives into workable technical directives Monitor project status and take remedial action on projects behind schedule and/or over budget Provide subject matter expertise for ongoing support of third-party tools like Splunk Provide expert-level technical mentoring to more junior members of the team Resolve complex support issues in non-production and production environments. Have an understanding of Cloud Native applications running on Kubernetes within AWS and how exposed APIs may be used to monitor them Assist production support and development staff in debugging environment defects using logging monitors and/or APM-related profiling data Create procedural and troubleshooting documentation related to enterprise monitoring systems and the applications they are monitoring Write complex automation scripts using common automation tools, such as Jenkins, Ansible, and Terraform for the installation, configuration, and/or upgrade of monitoring systems. Qualifications: Expert understanding of: Systems administration and change management practices Enterprise monitoring and reporting tools Experience Scripting and/or coding against APIs In-depth knowledge of common used management and monitoring tech Internet/Web based technologies ITIL Best Practices Experience with tech used to support microservices Network technologies AWS log collection such as CloudTrail, CloudWatch, VPC Flow Logs Monitoring and reporting using SNMP CI/CD tools such as Artifactory, Jenkins, and GIT Cloud native applications, including Terraform experience Technologies used to support microservices Encryption technologies (SSL/TLS, PKI Infrastructure management) Security controls as applied to software technologies Bachelor's degree in a related area 10+ years of related experience 10 years experience working in a distributed multi-platform environment. 3 years experience working with cloud native applications 3 years experience managing technical projects Cloud certification in AWS is a plus
23/04/2024
Full time
* Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking an Enterprise Monitoring Technical Lead Engineer with strong Splunk experience. Candidate will lead the investigating, planning, and implementing of the enterprise monitoring system, as well as identify areas for improvement, recommend allocation of resources, and work with solution architects to craft an appropriate remediation or enhancement for these systems. Responsibilities: Translate middle and senior management strategic directives into workable technical directives Monitor project status and take remedial action on projects behind schedule and/or over budget Provide subject matter expertise for ongoing support of third-party tools like Splunk Provide expert-level technical mentoring to more junior members of the team Resolve complex support issues in non-production and production environments. Have an understanding of Cloud Native applications running on Kubernetes within AWS and how exposed APIs may be used to monitor them Assist production support and development staff in debugging environment defects using logging monitors and/or APM-related profiling data Create procedural and troubleshooting documentation related to enterprise monitoring systems and the applications they are monitoring Write complex automation scripts using common automation tools, such as Jenkins, Ansible, and Terraform for the installation, configuration, and/or upgrade of monitoring systems. Qualifications: Expert understanding of: Systems administration and change management practices Enterprise monitoring and reporting tools Experience Scripting and/or coding against APIs In-depth knowledge of common used management and monitoring tech Internet/Web based technologies ITIL Best Practices Experience with tech used to support microservices Network technologies AWS log collection such as CloudTrail, CloudWatch, VPC Flow Logs Monitoring and reporting using SNMP CI/CD tools such as Artifactory, Jenkins, and GIT Cloud native applications, including Terraform experience Technologies used to support microservices Encryption technologies (SSL/TLS, PKI Infrastructure management) Security controls as applied to software technologies Bachelor's degree in a related area 10+ years of related experience 10 years experience working in a distributed multi-platform environment. 3 years experience working with cloud native applications 3 years experience managing technical projects Cloud certification in AWS is a plus
Request Technology - Craig Johnson
Chelmsford, Massachusetts
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time onsite role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Enterprise Company is currently seeking an Senior Manager Oracle Applications DBA. Candidate will be very hands-on, and will be ensuring production up-time service levels are maintained and made available per requirements that include backup, recovery, refresh, performance tuning, and security (physical and data). Responsibilities: You will support the following levels: Physical - you will be responsible for the physical and technical oriented aspects eg, storage, security, networking and more; Application - you will handle all application-related issues (eg, queries, users, Embedded SQL's etc.) You will ensure database resources are sized properly and a design strategy is developed to make sure that the database is maintained at a healthy size. You will ensure availability and performance of multi database and application environments with very large volumes and sizes. Responsible to manage Oracle Cloud OCI platform and maintain the ongoing integrations and configurations to keep the Cloud platform in a healthy condition. You will manage or perform routine DBA tasks like database maintenance, backups, recovery, table space management, upgrades, etc. You will execute periodic health checks for databases and recommend changes that should be executed in the production environment to ensure optimal performance. You will interact and work with multiple infrastructure, Security and IT teams as part of environment setup, maintenance and support. This is an important function of this role. Plans and responds to service outages including backup and restore. Monitors system performance diagnosing software and hardware failures to resolution Provides patch management and distribution capabilities to prevent new threats with minimized physical infrastructure impacts. Creates and tests data backups. Provides data cleansing services, verifies data integrity, and implements access controls. Performs database configuration, monitoring, and tuning. Routine maintenance including problem defect analysis and resolution, space, storage, object management, physical database layout, rollback segment management, and temporary space management. Supports logs and alerts, access rights and roles, database instance version control. New IDs, roles, authorizations, audits, locked/unlocked status, revocation. Performs memory usage monitoring, database parameter configuration, database resources, I/O distribution. Ensures system health, maintenance, technical security, recovery, and basic application technical tuning. Maintains Oracle Quarterly Releases and patch management schedules. Supports Systems Development, Migration, and Integration efforts as needed. Significant contributor to work plans for security analysis and recommendations Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree Computer Science or similar required 10+ years Oracle EBS (11i/R12) Minimum five (5) years in ERP Cloud platform 20+ years of experience as Oracle ERP APPS DBA Must have executed a minimum of two Upgrade cycles in the past. Will be responsible for Cutover Downtime reduction thru process improvements in each Upgrade iteration, Must have experience in EBS Application architecture, Concurrent managers, Workflow, layout of application on infrastructure, etc. Must have excellent knowledge in cloning, patching, backup recovery of ERP application including knowledge of ODI, FAW/ADW, Performance tuning, SQL profiling Must have hands on experience of RMAN, Backup Management and different Recovery techniques. Design and Implement disaster recovery plans. Support Oracle Cloud and EBS developers for custom coding, code migration, workflow and concurrent requests Knowledge of system administration functionality within Oracle Cloud ERP, Unix Shell Scripting skills on Oracle ODA's and OVM's Excellent interpersonal communication skills Ability to work with team members located in multiple geographies and time zones. Ability to manage and supervise DBA staff in the team. Responsible for providing day-to-day status and maintenance for Oracle EBS and ERP Cloud.
23/04/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time onsite role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Enterprise Company is currently seeking an Senior Manager Oracle Applications DBA. Candidate will be very hands-on, and will be ensuring production up-time service levels are maintained and made available per requirements that include backup, recovery, refresh, performance tuning, and security (physical and data). Responsibilities: You will support the following levels: Physical - you will be responsible for the physical and technical oriented aspects eg, storage, security, networking and more; Application - you will handle all application-related issues (eg, queries, users, Embedded SQL's etc.) You will ensure database resources are sized properly and a design strategy is developed to make sure that the database is maintained at a healthy size. You will ensure availability and performance of multi database and application environments with very large volumes and sizes. Responsible to manage Oracle Cloud OCI platform and maintain the ongoing integrations and configurations to keep the Cloud platform in a healthy condition. You will manage or perform routine DBA tasks like database maintenance, backups, recovery, table space management, upgrades, etc. You will execute periodic health checks for databases and recommend changes that should be executed in the production environment to ensure optimal performance. You will interact and work with multiple infrastructure, Security and IT teams as part of environment setup, maintenance and support. This is an important function of this role. Plans and responds to service outages including backup and restore. Monitors system performance diagnosing software and hardware failures to resolution Provides patch management and distribution capabilities to prevent new threats with minimized physical infrastructure impacts. Creates and tests data backups. Provides data cleansing services, verifies data integrity, and implements access controls. Performs database configuration, monitoring, and tuning. Routine maintenance including problem defect analysis and resolution, space, storage, object management, physical database layout, rollback segment management, and temporary space management. Supports logs and alerts, access rights and roles, database instance version control. New IDs, roles, authorizations, audits, locked/unlocked status, revocation. Performs memory usage monitoring, database parameter configuration, database resources, I/O distribution. Ensures system health, maintenance, technical security, recovery, and basic application technical tuning. Maintains Oracle Quarterly Releases and patch management schedules. Supports Systems Development, Migration, and Integration efforts as needed. Significant contributor to work plans for security analysis and recommendations Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree Computer Science or similar required 10+ years Oracle EBS (11i/R12) Minimum five (5) years in ERP Cloud platform 20+ years of experience as Oracle ERP APPS DBA Must have executed a minimum of two Upgrade cycles in the past. Will be responsible for Cutover Downtime reduction thru process improvements in each Upgrade iteration, Must have experience in EBS Application architecture, Concurrent managers, Workflow, layout of application on infrastructure, etc. Must have excellent knowledge in cloning, patching, backup recovery of ERP application including knowledge of ODI, FAW/ADW, Performance tuning, SQL profiling Must have hands on experience of RMAN, Backup Management and different Recovery techniques. Design and Implement disaster recovery plans. Support Oracle Cloud and EBS developers for custom coding, code migration, workflow and concurrent requests Knowledge of system administration functionality within Oracle Cloud ERP, Unix Shell Scripting skills on Oracle ODA's and OVM's Excellent interpersonal communication skills Ability to work with team members located in multiple geographies and time zones. Ability to manage and supervise DBA staff in the team. Responsible for providing day-to-day status and maintenance for Oracle EBS and ERP Cloud.