2nd Line IT Support - VIP Akkodis are currently working in partnership with a global market leading client to recruit a number of IT Support Specialists with experience supporting VIP and C-Level customers. You will be joining a team with a genuine passion for technology and providing high level customer support. The Role As an IT Support Specialist, you will be responsible for technology incidents and requests which are raised, ensuring that they are resolved, or appropriately escalated and managed to resolution, You will also proactively maintain, assess suitability and suggest improvements of all hardware and software. The Responsibilities Diagnose and find solutions for all hardware and software issues. Identify and anticipate technology opportunities and impacts. Support workplace issues and requests, including building, audio and visual management. Set up and configure consumer technology (IOT). Provide an on-call service. Escalate to 3rd line while retaining ownership of issues through to resolution, including providing a remote hands service for infrastructure incidents when required. Adhere to published processes and procedures while instigating changes where required. Maintain asset inventory ensuring accuracy at all times. The Requirements Demonstrable experience supporting a VIP or executive user base. Excellent knowledge of Windows 10 and Microsoft Office (2016 onwards). Experience with hardware and software support on PC, Mac, iOS and Android devices. Experience in the support and implementation of anti-virus and security products. Working knowledge of collaboration tools such as Skype for Business, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, video conferencing and remote access technologies Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines while maintaining a high attention to detail. Keen interest in technology as well as a desire for driving continuous improvement. Proven record of commitment, competency and self-motivation with strong time management and flexibility. Full driving license as occasional travel may be required. If you are looking for an exciting new challenge to join a technical leader who invest in both their people and technology, please apply now. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
10/05/2024
Full time
2nd Line IT Support - VIP Akkodis are currently working in partnership with a global market leading client to recruit a number of IT Support Specialists with experience supporting VIP and C-Level customers. You will be joining a team with a genuine passion for technology and providing high level customer support. The Role As an IT Support Specialist, you will be responsible for technology incidents and requests which are raised, ensuring that they are resolved, or appropriately escalated and managed to resolution, You will also proactively maintain, assess suitability and suggest improvements of all hardware and software. The Responsibilities Diagnose and find solutions for all hardware and software issues. Identify and anticipate technology opportunities and impacts. Support workplace issues and requests, including building, audio and visual management. Set up and configure consumer technology (IOT). Provide an on-call service. Escalate to 3rd line while retaining ownership of issues through to resolution, including providing a remote hands service for infrastructure incidents when required. Adhere to published processes and procedures while instigating changes where required. Maintain asset inventory ensuring accuracy at all times. The Requirements Demonstrable experience supporting a VIP or executive user base. Excellent knowledge of Windows 10 and Microsoft Office (2016 onwards). Experience with hardware and software support on PC, Mac, iOS and Android devices. Experience in the support and implementation of anti-virus and security products. Working knowledge of collaboration tools such as Skype for Business, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, video conferencing and remote access technologies Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines while maintaining a high attention to detail. Keen interest in technology as well as a desire for driving continuous improvement. Proven record of commitment, competency and self-motivation with strong time management and flexibility. Full driving license as occasional travel may be required. If you are looking for an exciting new challenge to join a technical leader who invest in both their people and technology, please apply now. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
*Hybrid, 3 days onsite, 2 days remote* *We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent Full time role* A prestigious company is looking for a Director, Software Engineering - QRM. This director will manage 6 people and will help develop software applications and solutions for the quantitative management platform. This director will need hands-on experience with Java, DevOps, CICD, AWS, Containers, terraform, Etc. Responsibilities: Develop and maintain software and environments used to implement and test systems for pricing, margin risk and stress testing of financial products and derivatives. Configure and manage resources in the local and AWS cloud environments and deploy QRM's software on these resources. Develop CI/CD pipelines. Configure, execute, and monitor execution pipelines for model testing, backtesting and monitoring. Contribute to development of QRM's databases and ETLs. Integrate model prototypes, model library and model testing tools using best industry practices and innovations. Create unit and integration tests; build and enhance test automation tools. Participate in code reviews and demo accomplishments. Write technical documentation and user manuals. Provide production support and perform troubleshooting. Provide hands-on technical leadership and active coordination of tasks and priorities. Provide guidance and support for the team and reporting for the management. Qualifications: Master's degree or equivalent in a computational or numerical field such as computer science, information systems, mathematics, physics 10+ years of experience as a software developer with exposure to the cloud or high-performance computing areas Strong programming skills. Able to read and/or write code using a programming language (eg, Java, C++, Python, etc.) in a collaborative software development setting: The role requires advanced coding, database and environment manipulation skills. Proficiency in Java (preferred) or another object-oriented language is required, including effective application of design patterns and best coding practices. DevOps experience, with a good command of CI/CD process and tools (eg, Git, GitHub, Gradle, Jenkins, Docker, Helm, Harness). Experience in containerized deployment in cloud environments. Experienced with cloud technology (AWS preferred), infrastructure-as-code (eg Terraform), managing and orchestrating containerized workloads (eg Kubernetes). Experience with logging, profiling, monitoring, telemetry (eg Splunk, OpenTelemetry). Good command of database technology and query languages (SQL) and non-relational DB and other Big Data technology, including efficient storage and serialization protocols (eg Parquet, Avro, Protocol Buffers). Experience with automated quality assurance frameworks (eg, Junit, TestNG, PyTest, etc.). Experience with high performance and distributed computing. Experience with productivity tools such as Jira, Confluence, MS Office.
10/05/2024
Full time
*Hybrid, 3 days onsite, 2 days remote* *We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent Full time role* A prestigious company is looking for a Director, Software Engineering - QRM. This director will manage 6 people and will help develop software applications and solutions for the quantitative management platform. This director will need hands-on experience with Java, DevOps, CICD, AWS, Containers, terraform, Etc. Responsibilities: Develop and maintain software and environments used to implement and test systems for pricing, margin risk and stress testing of financial products and derivatives. Configure and manage resources in the local and AWS cloud environments and deploy QRM's software on these resources. Develop CI/CD pipelines. Configure, execute, and monitor execution pipelines for model testing, backtesting and monitoring. Contribute to development of QRM's databases and ETLs. Integrate model prototypes, model library and model testing tools using best industry practices and innovations. Create unit and integration tests; build and enhance test automation tools. Participate in code reviews and demo accomplishments. Write technical documentation and user manuals. Provide production support and perform troubleshooting. Provide hands-on technical leadership and active coordination of tasks and priorities. Provide guidance and support for the team and reporting for the management. Qualifications: Master's degree or equivalent in a computational or numerical field such as computer science, information systems, mathematics, physics 10+ years of experience as a software developer with exposure to the cloud or high-performance computing areas Strong programming skills. Able to read and/or write code using a programming language (eg, Java, C++, Python, etc.) in a collaborative software development setting: The role requires advanced coding, database and environment manipulation skills. Proficiency in Java (preferred) or another object-oriented language is required, including effective application of design patterns and best coding practices. DevOps experience, with a good command of CI/CD process and tools (eg, Git, GitHub, Gradle, Jenkins, Docker, Helm, Harness). Experience in containerized deployment in cloud environments. Experienced with cloud technology (AWS preferred), infrastructure-as-code (eg Terraform), managing and orchestrating containerized workloads (eg Kubernetes). Experience with logging, profiling, monitoring, telemetry (eg Splunk, OpenTelemetry). Good command of database technology and query languages (SQL) and non-relational DB and other Big Data technology, including efficient storage and serialization protocols (eg Parquet, Avro, Protocol Buffers). Experience with automated quality assurance frameworks (eg, Junit, TestNG, PyTest, etc.). Experience with high performance and distributed computing. Experience with productivity tools such as Jira, Confluence, MS Office.
We are partnering with a TOP consultancy well recognised within the industry, seeking a Senior Penetration Tester . As a pivotal figure, you will support the growth and refinement of their security testing initiatives, you will individually provide and perform security testing, analysis, documentation, findings and remediation support to clients. You will also play a key role in supporting the wider testing team to ensure delivery of assigned tasks. You will be joining a big team of highly experienced testers operating across many testing disciplines allowing you to upskill in all areas of interest. *REMOTE WORKING* £70,000 - £80,000 package Essential: CSTL-Inf/CCT-Inf/CTL-Inf Senior Penetration Tester - Responsibilities: Lead and oversee a range of penetration testing engagements including web applications, infrastructure, APIs, wireless networks, cloud platforms, and mobile applications. Opportunity to work on Red Team initiatives, orchestrating comprehensive assessments to emulate real-world threats and bolster client defences. Support the professional development of junior team members through mentorship, shadowing and knowledge-sharing initiatives. Working on client site occasionally to deliver Internal Infrastructure, Wifi and Physical Testing engagements Senior Penetration Tester - Requirements: Demonstrable experience leading penetration testing engagements within a CHECK environment, must be holding CHECK Team Leader status or equivalent. Proficiency in conducting a wide array of technical assessments, and delivering on engagements across Web, Inf, Mobile, Cloud and Red Team. Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. Proven track record of delivering high-quality reports and presentations that drive actionable insights and recommendations. A collaborative mindset, coupled with a passion for mentoring and nurturing talent within the team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Penetration Tester to join a growing and very experienced team operating across many different testing disciplines. You will be exposed to a variety of engagements, upskilling in areas you want and support for professional development/certifications. If you're interested please apply or reach out directly to (see below) Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship for this opportunity. Lawrence Harvey is acting as an Employment Business in regards to this position.
10/05/2024
Full time
We are partnering with a TOP consultancy well recognised within the industry, seeking a Senior Penetration Tester . As a pivotal figure, you will support the growth and refinement of their security testing initiatives, you will individually provide and perform security testing, analysis, documentation, findings and remediation support to clients. You will also play a key role in supporting the wider testing team to ensure delivery of assigned tasks. You will be joining a big team of highly experienced testers operating across many testing disciplines allowing you to upskill in all areas of interest. *REMOTE WORKING* £70,000 - £80,000 package Essential: CSTL-Inf/CCT-Inf/CTL-Inf Senior Penetration Tester - Responsibilities: Lead and oversee a range of penetration testing engagements including web applications, infrastructure, APIs, wireless networks, cloud platforms, and mobile applications. Opportunity to work on Red Team initiatives, orchestrating comprehensive assessments to emulate real-world threats and bolster client defences. Support the professional development of junior team members through mentorship, shadowing and knowledge-sharing initiatives. Working on client site occasionally to deliver Internal Infrastructure, Wifi and Physical Testing engagements Senior Penetration Tester - Requirements: Demonstrable experience leading penetration testing engagements within a CHECK environment, must be holding CHECK Team Leader status or equivalent. Proficiency in conducting a wide array of technical assessments, and delivering on engagements across Web, Inf, Mobile, Cloud and Red Team. Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. Proven track record of delivering high-quality reports and presentations that drive actionable insights and recommendations. A collaborative mindset, coupled with a passion for mentoring and nurturing talent within the team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Penetration Tester to join a growing and very experienced team operating across many different testing disciplines. You will be exposed to a variety of engagements, upskilling in areas you want and support for professional development/certifications. If you're interested please apply or reach out directly to (see below) Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship for this opportunity. Lawrence Harvey is acting as an Employment Business in regards to this position.
We're currently working with a well-established Consultancy who are looking for a CTM Penetration Tester to add to their heavily experienced team of specialists. You will be given the opportunity to deliver on a wide variety of testing engagements with business across multiple industries. You will perform and support the main activities of my client's security testing services. You will individually provide and perform security testing, analysis, documentation, findings and remediation support to clients. You will also play a key role in supporting the wider testing team to ensure delivery of assigned tasks. *Remote Working BUT Client Site Travel Required* Based anywhere in UK *£45,000 - £60,000 + benefits - DOE* CTM Penetration Tester - Responsibilities: Delivery of high quality penetration testing, application security testing and red-team engagements Working on client site occasionally to deliver Internal Infrastructure, Wifi and Physical Testing engagements Assisting in proposal writing and scoping Customer management and debriefing Supporting the wider team in the delivery of technical engagements Using dedicated upskilling time to prepare for certifications the company will put you through including CTL CTM Penetration Tester - Requirements: Excellent general penetration and application security testing skills, with some commercial experience in a similar role Must have CTM (Check Team Member) Certification Active SC clearance or above Excellent report writing abilities and a high standard of written English Confident, dynamic, and enthusiastic about collaborating to provide effective security guidance and solutions. Penetration testing qualifications such as Crest CRT, Cyber, Crest Certified Tester, Cyber Scheme Team Leader Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship for this opportunity. Lawrence Harvey is acting as an Employment Business in regards to this position.
10/05/2024
Full time
We're currently working with a well-established Consultancy who are looking for a CTM Penetration Tester to add to their heavily experienced team of specialists. You will be given the opportunity to deliver on a wide variety of testing engagements with business across multiple industries. You will perform and support the main activities of my client's security testing services. You will individually provide and perform security testing, analysis, documentation, findings and remediation support to clients. You will also play a key role in supporting the wider testing team to ensure delivery of assigned tasks. *Remote Working BUT Client Site Travel Required* Based anywhere in UK *£45,000 - £60,000 + benefits - DOE* CTM Penetration Tester - Responsibilities: Delivery of high quality penetration testing, application security testing and red-team engagements Working on client site occasionally to deliver Internal Infrastructure, Wifi and Physical Testing engagements Assisting in proposal writing and scoping Customer management and debriefing Supporting the wider team in the delivery of technical engagements Using dedicated upskilling time to prepare for certifications the company will put you through including CTL CTM Penetration Tester - Requirements: Excellent general penetration and application security testing skills, with some commercial experience in a similar role Must have CTM (Check Team Member) Certification Active SC clearance or above Excellent report writing abilities and a high standard of written English Confident, dynamic, and enthusiastic about collaborating to provide effective security guidance and solutions. Penetration testing qualifications such as Crest CRT, Cyber, Crest Certified Tester, Cyber Scheme Team Leader Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship for this opportunity. Lawrence Harvey is acting as an Employment Business in regards to this position.
Information Security Analyst required for a growing charity based in Glasgow. They are a charity for a brilliant cause providing free support and information in all their centres across the UK as well as online. They have big ambitions to open more centres within the next few years and with all this growth, all of their IT will be brought in house! You will be the first Information Security Officer within the company working closely with the Head of IT and Data Protection officer, ensuring that security guidance is provided to support the entire organisation. You will design, implement, and take ownership of all policies and procedures and develop and implement DLP policies for all the businesses data. You will perform any internal audits, external audits on any platforms used by the company to ensure they meet the security standards and take lead on arranging penetration testing. You will take leadership on coordinating internal phishing campaigns for staff awareness, security training, ensuring all network infrastructure is securely configured and monitor all platforms and systems for unusual activity or threats. You will have the following Skills/Experience - * Strong experience working with and deploying SIEM systems * Certified (or working towards) CISSP or CISM level * Experience with cloud platforms such as O365 and Azure * A good understanding of Network Firewalls and protocols * Strong knowledge and experience of ISO 27001 and ISF Standards * Demonstrable experience in a similar role * Strong understanding of and experience of applying GDPR standards and codes of practice With you being the main IT Security Analyst within the company you may need to travel to their sites on occasion. They are keen to have you in the office, (with some flexibility) and there may be some occasional unsociable hours should there be any work that needs completed on a certain day/afterhours - this shouldn't happen to often! The salary on offer is between £33K- £44K depending on experience, along with a benefits package. If you want to join a company who benefits people in need and want to help develop their team, please apply or call Nicole at Cathcart Technology for more information.
10/05/2024
Full time
Information Security Analyst required for a growing charity based in Glasgow. They are a charity for a brilliant cause providing free support and information in all their centres across the UK as well as online. They have big ambitions to open more centres within the next few years and with all this growth, all of their IT will be brought in house! You will be the first Information Security Officer within the company working closely with the Head of IT and Data Protection officer, ensuring that security guidance is provided to support the entire organisation. You will design, implement, and take ownership of all policies and procedures and develop and implement DLP policies for all the businesses data. You will perform any internal audits, external audits on any platforms used by the company to ensure they meet the security standards and take lead on arranging penetration testing. You will take leadership on coordinating internal phishing campaigns for staff awareness, security training, ensuring all network infrastructure is securely configured and monitor all platforms and systems for unusual activity or threats. You will have the following Skills/Experience - * Strong experience working with and deploying SIEM systems * Certified (or working towards) CISSP or CISM level * Experience with cloud platforms such as O365 and Azure * A good understanding of Network Firewalls and protocols * Strong knowledge and experience of ISO 27001 and ISF Standards * Demonstrable experience in a similar role * Strong understanding of and experience of applying GDPR standards and codes of practice With you being the main IT Security Analyst within the company you may need to travel to their sites on occasion. They are keen to have you in the office, (with some flexibility) and there may be some occasional unsociable hours should there be any work that needs completed on a certain day/afterhours - this shouldn't happen to often! The salary on offer is between £33K- £44K depending on experience, along with a benefits package. If you want to join a company who benefits people in need and want to help develop their team, please apply or call Nicole at Cathcart Technology for more information.
IT Project Manager Initial freelance contract until end of 2024 + extensions 100% remote possible Our client: Provides High Performance Mixed Signal and Standard Product solutions that leverage its leading RF, Analog, Power Management, Interface, Security and Digital Processing expertise. These innovations are used in a wide range of automotive, identification, wireless infrastructure, lighting, industrial, mobile, consumer and computing applications. A global semiconductor company with operations in more than 45 countries, over 45.000 employees and a revenue of over $10 billion. Department: The department Generic IT Solutions is providing IT infrastructure Services and develops new advanced infrastructure services for our client. Services include IAAS, Connectivity & Telecom, Workplace and support, IAM, and collaboration. The operational services are provided by global external partners. On behalf of our client, the IT Infrastructure Solutions team develops solutions which include architecture, design, roadmap and infrastructure standards. The team is responsible for running IT improvement and innovation projects (eg SDDC, ), as well as globally service delivery management. Project/Job Summary: You will work on the Modern Workplace (Intune) and Linux projects and will be responsible for deploying the product into Production (enrolling new users, migrating existing ones, etc.). The definition of a Modern Workplace is an operational setup which has been professionally designed to meet both the physical and technological needs of both your business and its employees. A Modern Workplace drives company-wide business transformation by utilizing the latest Microsoft technology to power and streamline business operations and empower employees to do their best work around the clock. You will be part of a team managing the project through all phases of the product life cycle from definition to launch and as previously stated your responsibility will be for the deploy/launch phase You will work closely with a worldwide diverse group of engineers, vendors, and subcontractors. You will assist business managers and technical teams in overseeing adherence to established processes, scheduling, risk management, agendas, minutes, action item tracking and project reporting. Responsibilities: . Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their MDM/Linux needs and objectives. . Prepare weekly reports tracking project progress/stakeholder management. . Develop comprehensive project plans, timelines, and budgets. . Conduct risk assessment and develop mitigation strategies. . Serve as the primary point of contact, maintaining communication to provide project updates and concerns. . Manage expectations and ensure alignment between project stakeholders, including internal teams, external vendors and users. . Monitor project progress against established timelines and budgets. . Identify and address issues and risks proactively, implement corrective actions. . Work on the Adoption and Change area in order to prepare and facilitate the rollout. . Rollout/Deploy mobile device management and Linux throughout the estate (7k+ devices) . Ability to work in an agile environment and leading an agile team . Proficient in activity and resource planning - Excellent time management skills - Effective organization and team motivation skills - Experience with Organizational Change mgmt. and Stakeholder mgmt. practices Preferred Skills: . SAFe PO/PM certified . Experience with device management tools is a plus . Experience with project scheduling tools such as MS Project . MBA or business acumen . Experience in ServiceNow ticket platforms . Experience with O365/ProPlus Soft skills: . Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal . Excellent leadership skills . Detailed oriented self-motivated individual who adapts well to change . Candidate must be able to adjust work schedule when required to support morning or evening calls
10/05/2024
Project-based
IT Project Manager Initial freelance contract until end of 2024 + extensions 100% remote possible Our client: Provides High Performance Mixed Signal and Standard Product solutions that leverage its leading RF, Analog, Power Management, Interface, Security and Digital Processing expertise. These innovations are used in a wide range of automotive, identification, wireless infrastructure, lighting, industrial, mobile, consumer and computing applications. A global semiconductor company with operations in more than 45 countries, over 45.000 employees and a revenue of over $10 billion. Department: The department Generic IT Solutions is providing IT infrastructure Services and develops new advanced infrastructure services for our client. Services include IAAS, Connectivity & Telecom, Workplace and support, IAM, and collaboration. The operational services are provided by global external partners. On behalf of our client, the IT Infrastructure Solutions team develops solutions which include architecture, design, roadmap and infrastructure standards. The team is responsible for running IT improvement and innovation projects (eg SDDC, ), as well as globally service delivery management. Project/Job Summary: You will work on the Modern Workplace (Intune) and Linux projects and will be responsible for deploying the product into Production (enrolling new users, migrating existing ones, etc.). The definition of a Modern Workplace is an operational setup which has been professionally designed to meet both the physical and technological needs of both your business and its employees. A Modern Workplace drives company-wide business transformation by utilizing the latest Microsoft technology to power and streamline business operations and empower employees to do their best work around the clock. You will be part of a team managing the project through all phases of the product life cycle from definition to launch and as previously stated your responsibility will be for the deploy/launch phase You will work closely with a worldwide diverse group of engineers, vendors, and subcontractors. You will assist business managers and technical teams in overseeing adherence to established processes, scheduling, risk management, agendas, minutes, action item tracking and project reporting. Responsibilities: . Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their MDM/Linux needs and objectives. . Prepare weekly reports tracking project progress/stakeholder management. . Develop comprehensive project plans, timelines, and budgets. . Conduct risk assessment and develop mitigation strategies. . Serve as the primary point of contact, maintaining communication to provide project updates and concerns. . Manage expectations and ensure alignment between project stakeholders, including internal teams, external vendors and users. . Monitor project progress against established timelines and budgets. . Identify and address issues and risks proactively, implement corrective actions. . Work on the Adoption and Change area in order to prepare and facilitate the rollout. . Rollout/Deploy mobile device management and Linux throughout the estate (7k+ devices) . Ability to work in an agile environment and leading an agile team . Proficient in activity and resource planning - Excellent time management skills - Effective organization and team motivation skills - Experience with Organizational Change mgmt. and Stakeholder mgmt. practices Preferred Skills: . SAFe PO/PM certified . Experience with device management tools is a plus . Experience with project scheduling tools such as MS Project . MBA or business acumen . Experience in ServiceNow ticket platforms . Experience with O365/ProPlus Soft skills: . Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal . Excellent leadership skills . Detailed oriented self-motivated individual who adapts well to change . Candidate must be able to adjust work schedule when required to support morning or evening calls
IT Support Team Leader- Harrogate, North Yorkshire Skills: Office365, Windows 2016/2019 Server, LANs/WANs/VPN/VLANs. Active Directory, TCP/IP Networks, IT Support, Network Support, Helpdesk, Team Leadership Location : Harrogate, North Yorkshire (Hybrid work - 2-3days in the office per week) Salary: £37,000 - £42,000 + Full Benefits Package Details: Well established Harrogate based company are immediately seeking an IT Support Team Leader to join their small IT Team to provide in-house thirdline technical support to their endusers; as well as team leadership. The role is very hands-on of which 80% of the role is predominately thirdline support of their IT infrastructure, networks, and cybersecurity; and the remainder is leading and supervising the small team, as well as involvement and leading your own projects. Technically, candidates must ideally possess good skills in Office365 administration, Active Directory, Windows 2016/2019 Server, network administration (LANs/WANs/VPNs/TCP/IP/Firewalls, cabling, patching etc), and basic cybersecurity skills ideally utilising Sophos and Sonicwall.There is no expectation that you possess all these skills, but a good complement of them would be appreciated. The skills that you do not possess can be an opportunity to learn these new technologies. This is a new role within the team, and will operate as the IT Manager's right-hand. As such, there is a degree of flexibility around the role remit which can be discussed at interview. Strong leadership/supervisory experience is essential as well as good general all round IT Skills. Due to the variety of issues that you may face daily, the ability to be adaptable, logical, and methodical in your approach are critical. Academically, you must possess ANY relevant IT/Computing/Computer Science qualification (BSc degree, diploma, certification - eg COMPTIA, Cisco, Microsoft, VMware etc). If you are up for a challenge, with a company that's going places, please APPLY NOW! This role is commutable from Harrogate, Leeds, Bradford, York, Knaresborough, Ripon, Wetherby, Otley, Skipton, Wakefield, North Yorkshire, West Yorkshire Potential candidates must be fully eligible to work in the UK without the need for visa sponsorship(either now or in the future) . IT Mob Limited are acting as an Agency in relation to this vacancy, and are an Equal Opportunities Employer.
10/05/2024
Full time
IT Support Team Leader- Harrogate, North Yorkshire Skills: Office365, Windows 2016/2019 Server, LANs/WANs/VPN/VLANs. Active Directory, TCP/IP Networks, IT Support, Network Support, Helpdesk, Team Leadership Location : Harrogate, North Yorkshire (Hybrid work - 2-3days in the office per week) Salary: £37,000 - £42,000 + Full Benefits Package Details: Well established Harrogate based company are immediately seeking an IT Support Team Leader to join their small IT Team to provide in-house thirdline technical support to their endusers; as well as team leadership. The role is very hands-on of which 80% of the role is predominately thirdline support of their IT infrastructure, networks, and cybersecurity; and the remainder is leading and supervising the small team, as well as involvement and leading your own projects. Technically, candidates must ideally possess good skills in Office365 administration, Active Directory, Windows 2016/2019 Server, network administration (LANs/WANs/VPNs/TCP/IP/Firewalls, cabling, patching etc), and basic cybersecurity skills ideally utilising Sophos and Sonicwall.There is no expectation that you possess all these skills, but a good complement of them would be appreciated. The skills that you do not possess can be an opportunity to learn these new technologies. This is a new role within the team, and will operate as the IT Manager's right-hand. As such, there is a degree of flexibility around the role remit which can be discussed at interview. Strong leadership/supervisory experience is essential as well as good general all round IT Skills. Due to the variety of issues that you may face daily, the ability to be adaptable, logical, and methodical in your approach are critical. Academically, you must possess ANY relevant IT/Computing/Computer Science qualification (BSc degree, diploma, certification - eg COMPTIA, Cisco, Microsoft, VMware etc). If you are up for a challenge, with a company that's going places, please APPLY NOW! This role is commutable from Harrogate, Leeds, Bradford, York, Knaresborough, Ripon, Wetherby, Otley, Skipton, Wakefield, North Yorkshire, West Yorkshire Potential candidates must be fully eligible to work in the UK without the need for visa sponsorship(either now or in the future) . IT Mob Limited are acting as an Agency in relation to this vacancy, and are an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Request Technology - Craig Johnson
Chicago, Illinois
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking a Director of Risk Management Software Engineering. Candidate will be responsible for functions within Quantitative Risk Management for developing and maintaining risk models for margin, clearing fund and stress testing with the focus on developing and maintaining risk model software in production, and environments and infrastructure used in model implementation and testing. Responsibilities: Collaborate with other developers, quantitative analysts, business users, data & technology staff to expand QRM's technical capabilities for model development, back-testing and monitoring. Develop and maintain software and environments used to implement and test systems for pricing, margin risk and stress testing of financial products and derivatives. Configure and manage resources in the local and AWS cloud environments and deploy QRM's software on these resources. Develop CI/CD pipelines. Configure, execute, and monitor execution pipelines for model testing, back-testing and monitoring. Contribute to development of QRM's databases and ETLs. Integrate model prototypes, model library and model testing tools using best industry practices and innovations. Create unit and integration tests; build and enhance test automation tools. Participate in code reviews and demo accomplishments. Write technical documentation and user manuals. Provide production support and perform troubleshooting. Provide hands-on technical leadership and active coordination of tasks and priorities. Provide guidance and support for the team and reporting for the management. Qualifications: Strong programming skills. Able to read and/or write code using a programming language (eg, Java, C++, Python, etc.) in a collaborative software development setting: The role requires advanced coding, database and environment manipulation skills. Track record of complex production implementations and a demonstrated ability in developing and maintaining enterprise level software, including in the cloud environment. Proficiency in technical and/or scientific documentation (eg, white papers, user guides, etc.) Strong problem-solving skills: Be able to accurately identify a problem's source, severity, and impact to determine possible solutions and needed resources. Experience with Agile/SCRUM or another rapid development framework. Financial products knowledge is a plus: understanding of markets and financial derivatives in equities, interest rate, and commodity products. Background in Financial mathematics is a plus: derivatives pricing models, stochastic calculus, statistics and probability theory, linear algebra. Master's degree or equivalent in a computational or numerical field such as computer science, information systems, mathematics, physics 10+ years of experience as a software developer with exposure to the cloud or high-performance computing areas Technical Skills: Proficiency in Java (preferred) or another object-oriented language is required, including effective application of design patterns and best coding practices. DevOps experience, with a good command of CI/CD process and tools (eg, Git, GitHub, Gradle, Jenkins, Docker, Helm, Harness). Experience in containerized deployment in cloud environments. Experienced with cloud technology (AWS preferred), infrastructure-as-code (eg Terraform), managing and orchestrating containerized workloads (eg Kubernetes). Experience with logging, profiling, monitoring, telemetry (eg Splunk, OpenTelemetry). Good command of database technology and query languages (SQL) and non-relational DB and other Big Data technology, including efficient storage and serialization protocols (eg Parquet, Avro, Protocol Buffers). Experience with automated quality assurance frameworks (eg, Junit, TestNG, PyTest, etc.). Experience with high performance and distributed computing. Experience with productivity tools such as Jira, Confluence, MS Office. Experience with Scripting languages such as Python is a plus. Experience with numerical libraries and/or scientific computing is a plus.
09/05/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking a Director of Risk Management Software Engineering. Candidate will be responsible for functions within Quantitative Risk Management for developing and maintaining risk models for margin, clearing fund and stress testing with the focus on developing and maintaining risk model software in production, and environments and infrastructure used in model implementation and testing. Responsibilities: Collaborate with other developers, quantitative analysts, business users, data & technology staff to expand QRM's technical capabilities for model development, back-testing and monitoring. Develop and maintain software and environments used to implement and test systems for pricing, margin risk and stress testing of financial products and derivatives. Configure and manage resources in the local and AWS cloud environments and deploy QRM's software on these resources. Develop CI/CD pipelines. Configure, execute, and monitor execution pipelines for model testing, back-testing and monitoring. Contribute to development of QRM's databases and ETLs. Integrate model prototypes, model library and model testing tools using best industry practices and innovations. Create unit and integration tests; build and enhance test automation tools. Participate in code reviews and demo accomplishments. Write technical documentation and user manuals. Provide production support and perform troubleshooting. Provide hands-on technical leadership and active coordination of tasks and priorities. Provide guidance and support for the team and reporting for the management. Qualifications: Strong programming skills. Able to read and/or write code using a programming language (eg, Java, C++, Python, etc.) in a collaborative software development setting: The role requires advanced coding, database and environment manipulation skills. Track record of complex production implementations and a demonstrated ability in developing and maintaining enterprise level software, including in the cloud environment. Proficiency in technical and/or scientific documentation (eg, white papers, user guides, etc.) Strong problem-solving skills: Be able to accurately identify a problem's source, severity, and impact to determine possible solutions and needed resources. Experience with Agile/SCRUM or another rapid development framework. Financial products knowledge is a plus: understanding of markets and financial derivatives in equities, interest rate, and commodity products. Background in Financial mathematics is a plus: derivatives pricing models, stochastic calculus, statistics and probability theory, linear algebra. Master's degree or equivalent in a computational or numerical field such as computer science, information systems, mathematics, physics 10+ years of experience as a software developer with exposure to the cloud or high-performance computing areas Technical Skills: Proficiency in Java (preferred) or another object-oriented language is required, including effective application of design patterns and best coding practices. DevOps experience, with a good command of CI/CD process and tools (eg, Git, GitHub, Gradle, Jenkins, Docker, Helm, Harness). Experience in containerized deployment in cloud environments. Experienced with cloud technology (AWS preferred), infrastructure-as-code (eg Terraform), managing and orchestrating containerized workloads (eg Kubernetes). Experience with logging, profiling, monitoring, telemetry (eg Splunk, OpenTelemetry). Good command of database technology and query languages (SQL) and non-relational DB and other Big Data technology, including efficient storage and serialization protocols (eg Parquet, Avro, Protocol Buffers). Experience with automated quality assurance frameworks (eg, Junit, TestNG, PyTest, etc.). Experience with high performance and distributed computing. Experience with productivity tools such as Jira, Confluence, MS Office. Experience with Scripting languages such as Python is a plus. Experience with numerical libraries and/or scientific computing is a plus.
Global Technology Solutions Ltd
Edinburgh, Midlothian
Job Title: Infrastructure Support Engineer III - Red Hat Linux enterprise support Contract length: 3-months Day rate: £340 inside ir35 through umbrella Location: Edinburgh *Must be holding SC Clearance* Site hours are: 07:00 - 16:30 Mon-Thurs and 07:00 - 13:30 Fri - hours to be agreed ROLE OVERVIEW: We are looking for customer-focused and enthusiastic 3rd line infrastructure Support Engineer with a genuine interest in solving peoples IT issues to backfill our Business As Usual services while some of our key staff support a critical project. The applicant should be technically competent, possess good written and verbal communication skills and be willing to collaborate with the wider IT support teams. The 3rd line team are expected to resolve a wide variety of server and storage incidents and requests, while minimizing disruption to our users. We're looking for someone to be responsible for our Red Hat Linux environments. Solaris experience would be beneficial. The successful candidate will be someone who can blend first rate customer service with first rate technical skills. Previous experience resolving 3rd line issues in an enterprise environment is essential. DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION: * Excellent knowledge of Red Hat Linux Enterprise (v4 upwards), including installation, configuration and imaging * Excellent knowledge of Red Hat Network Satellite for system management and performance reporting * Provide support for L2 and L3 Operational activities & troubleshooting * Able to stabilise developed infrastructure solutions using Red Hat methodologies in complex customer environments * Demonstrate the ability to methodically work through issues * Must be able to deal directly with clients in a friendly and highly confident manner demonstrating excellent internal and external customer communication skills * Achieve high levels of customer satisfaction * Author processes and working instructions * Work within challenging SLA's and follow escalation paths to the leadership team and product specialists promptly when required * Represent the 3rd line team from a Linux perspective in customer meetings * Red Hat Certified Engineer or other Red Hat/Linux related certification * To manage a range of Linux technology's RHLE, RHNS, Kernel virtualisation (KVM) and to include optimisation, interoperability, and availability of systems on a customer's site * Utilisation of RHNS for compliance management, provisioning of services and resources, content control and system security and integrity * RHLE High availability including clustering, fencing and unfencing if you have the skills required please apply now. In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full information Global Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
09/05/2024
Project-based
Job Title: Infrastructure Support Engineer III - Red Hat Linux enterprise support Contract length: 3-months Day rate: £340 inside ir35 through umbrella Location: Edinburgh *Must be holding SC Clearance* Site hours are: 07:00 - 16:30 Mon-Thurs and 07:00 - 13:30 Fri - hours to be agreed ROLE OVERVIEW: We are looking for customer-focused and enthusiastic 3rd line infrastructure Support Engineer with a genuine interest in solving peoples IT issues to backfill our Business As Usual services while some of our key staff support a critical project. The applicant should be technically competent, possess good written and verbal communication skills and be willing to collaborate with the wider IT support teams. The 3rd line team are expected to resolve a wide variety of server and storage incidents and requests, while minimizing disruption to our users. We're looking for someone to be responsible for our Red Hat Linux environments. Solaris experience would be beneficial. The successful candidate will be someone who can blend first rate customer service with first rate technical skills. Previous experience resolving 3rd line issues in an enterprise environment is essential. DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION: * Excellent knowledge of Red Hat Linux Enterprise (v4 upwards), including installation, configuration and imaging * Excellent knowledge of Red Hat Network Satellite for system management and performance reporting * Provide support for L2 and L3 Operational activities & troubleshooting * Able to stabilise developed infrastructure solutions using Red Hat methodologies in complex customer environments * Demonstrate the ability to methodically work through issues * Must be able to deal directly with clients in a friendly and highly confident manner demonstrating excellent internal and external customer communication skills * Achieve high levels of customer satisfaction * Author processes and working instructions * Work within challenging SLA's and follow escalation paths to the leadership team and product specialists promptly when required * Represent the 3rd line team from a Linux perspective in customer meetings * Red Hat Certified Engineer or other Red Hat/Linux related certification * To manage a range of Linux technology's RHLE, RHNS, Kernel virtualisation (KVM) and to include optimisation, interoperability, and availability of systems on a customer's site * Utilisation of RHNS for compliance management, provisioning of services and resources, content control and system security and integrity * RHLE High availability including clustering, fencing and unfencing if you have the skills required please apply now. In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full information Global Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
Location: Cambridge We're seeking an experienced Lead Mechatronic Engineer to spearhead the development of our autonomous harvesting robot. In this role, you'll design, build, and test prototypes, ensuring the system's robustness and manufacturability for market readiness. Responsibilities: Lead the design and development of the robotic platform for precision harvesting. Integrate sensors, electronics, software, and electromechanical devices into cost-effective designs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams on system integration and manufacturing processes. Conduct field trials and validation at grower sites. Manage projects, partnerships, and suppliers to meet timelines and budgets. Present technical reports and updates to senior leadership. Oversee CAD and PDM infrastructure, providing training and support. Qualifications/Experience: Degree in Mechatronic Engineering or equivalent. 5+ years of product development experience in robotics or manufacturing. Expertise in SolidWorks, Altium, and the full product development life cycle. Proficient in 3D CAD modelling, tolerance analysis, and design for manufacturability. Ability to lead projects, interpret customer needs, and translate requirements. Skilled in managing multiple projects, deadlines, and priorities. Experience with design for manufacturing principles and FEA (preferred). Familiarity with robot arm actuators, end-effectors/grippers, and soft robotics. Strong problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills. Excellent team player with the ability to work autonomously. Proficient in MS Office tools Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
09/05/2024
Full time
Location: Cambridge We're seeking an experienced Lead Mechatronic Engineer to spearhead the development of our autonomous harvesting robot. In this role, you'll design, build, and test prototypes, ensuring the system's robustness and manufacturability for market readiness. Responsibilities: Lead the design and development of the robotic platform for precision harvesting. Integrate sensors, electronics, software, and electromechanical devices into cost-effective designs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams on system integration and manufacturing processes. Conduct field trials and validation at grower sites. Manage projects, partnerships, and suppliers to meet timelines and budgets. Present technical reports and updates to senior leadership. Oversee CAD and PDM infrastructure, providing training and support. Qualifications/Experience: Degree in Mechatronic Engineering or equivalent. 5+ years of product development experience in robotics or manufacturing. Expertise in SolidWorks, Altium, and the full product development life cycle. Proficient in 3D CAD modelling, tolerance analysis, and design for manufacturability. Ability to lead projects, interpret customer needs, and translate requirements. Skilled in managing multiple projects, deadlines, and priorities. Experience with design for manufacturing principles and FEA (preferred). Familiarity with robot arm actuators, end-effectors/grippers, and soft robotics. Strong problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills. Excellent team player with the ability to work autonomously. Proficient in MS Office tools Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Fruition IT Resources Limited
Sheffield, Yorkshire
IT Infrastructure Manager Salary: £50k - £60k Location: Sheffield - 3x a week onsite Fruition IT are currently recruiting for an Infrastructure Manager to join a global, tech-first organisation. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a team of infrastructure engineers and helpdesk engineers, and manage the global IT support function. You will take ownership of delivering the IT strategy, providing valuable input to the evolution of this over time, ensuring it is well aligned with the organisation throughout their period of growth. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an organisation and play a key role in helping to shape the organisation's future. What will I be doing? Provide strong leadership, as you'll be responsible for supporting colleagues across the UK and globally. Managing the ITIL-based service function, managing SLAs and KPIs. Ensure that platforms are built and maintained to meet the required security standards. Provide support services to the business, ensuring that the infrastructure and end-user platforms are performing effectively. Cultivate positive relationships with key stakeholders to facilitate successful delivery and integration of infrastructure services, as well as any future changes. What do I need? Proven experience in an infrastructure/IT management role. Strong expertise in ITIL-based service management Experience and understanding of Windows, AD, 365 Cloud, Networks (WAN, Firewalls, Wireless), Virtualisation etc. Experience in infrastructure/network security and implementation. ITIL Certified is desirable. Cisco CCNP or CCNA Certified is desirable. Apply now to Callum Berrigan or call for a confidential discussion. We have a full job spec and marketing info for your review. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
09/05/2024
Full time
IT Infrastructure Manager Salary: £50k - £60k Location: Sheffield - 3x a week onsite Fruition IT are currently recruiting for an Infrastructure Manager to join a global, tech-first organisation. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a team of infrastructure engineers and helpdesk engineers, and manage the global IT support function. You will take ownership of delivering the IT strategy, providing valuable input to the evolution of this over time, ensuring it is well aligned with the organisation throughout their period of growth. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an organisation and play a key role in helping to shape the organisation's future. What will I be doing? Provide strong leadership, as you'll be responsible for supporting colleagues across the UK and globally. Managing the ITIL-based service function, managing SLAs and KPIs. Ensure that platforms are built and maintained to meet the required security standards. Provide support services to the business, ensuring that the infrastructure and end-user platforms are performing effectively. Cultivate positive relationships with key stakeholders to facilitate successful delivery and integration of infrastructure services, as well as any future changes. What do I need? Proven experience in an infrastructure/IT management role. Strong expertise in ITIL-based service management Experience and understanding of Windows, AD, 365 Cloud, Networks (WAN, Firewalls, Wireless), Virtualisation etc. Experience in infrastructure/network security and implementation. ITIL Certified is desirable. Cisco CCNP or CCNA Certified is desirable. Apply now to Callum Berrigan or call for a confidential discussion. We have a full job spec and marketing info for your review. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
Request Technology - Craig Johnson
Chicago, Illinois
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Principal Data Architect with Kafka and Data Lakes experience. Candidate will be responsible for data architecture and design to support all IT areas of the business. This role will establish standards, coordinate solution design with subject matter owners, document and design solutions and ensure strategic goals are met at the operational level. The role will be a primary contributor to the Joint Technology Strategy and oversee and conduct evaluations of technology and process during proofs-of-concept/value. Responsibilities: Design the data architecture of organization to support data driven vision Create design and blueprint of the data capabilities for the organization within the data framework Analyze structural requirements for new solutions and applications Optimize new and current database systems Responsible for requirements-based analysis and selection of data tools Responsible for setting up and enforcement of Data Modeling standards Responsible for creating logical and conceptual data models Ensure that data architecture principles are adhered to across the enterprise Assist in building data taxonomy and aligning it with business processes Work with Data Governance, IT, and data stewards on design of the strategic solution to data quality issues Advises team of IT technology standards requirements, methodologies, and processes. Drives short and long term architecture strategy for the overall IT project portfolio for key business segments. Responsible for comprehensive infrastructure designs including all aspects of IT. Participates in proof of concepts to assist in defining technology direction and enabling business strategy. Communicates and validates program architecture with infrastructure, project management and technology services teams. Conducts end to end technical plan design. Develop enterprise standards to ensure compatibility and integration of platforms in a multi-vendor platform environment. Design and develop infrastructure and solution documentation and blueprints. Responsible for impact analysis and design modifications of existing systems to support new solutions and integrations. Develops specifications for solutions integrations. Maintain documentation library on standard procedures and approved solution configurations. Communicate and coordinate between IT, Application Development, Operations, and Management. Uses traditional and Agile project/product approaches to execute projects and achieve business outcomes. Drive business results through process and informal leadership. Qualifications: Experience in design of data lake/warehouse solutions, preferably in the cloud Experience in schema design for relational and non-relational data and messaging protocols Experience in design of data science and data analytics solutions [Required] Ability to prioritize critical versus non-critical issues and communicate effectively to management. [Required] Proven ability to contribute consistently and positively in a dynamic, fast-paced, and highly regulated environment. [Required] Proven ability to facilitate project alignment between business and technical teams. [Required] Demonstrated ability to dig beyond the surface to uncover root causes and offer solutions that could deliver effective and efficient outcomes. [Required] Experience operating in a collaborative environment to solve cross-functional problems. [Required] Self-directed and detail oriented. [Required] Highly effective organization and planning skills. Technical Skills: Experience with Kafka and Protocol Buffers Expertise in both SQL and No SQL databases Expertise with BI tools (Tableau, Power BI etc) Expertise with federated query tools such as Presto/Trino Experience with data lake file formats such as Avro, Parquet, ORC [Required] Experience in extracting and developing technical requirements from business goals and needs. [Required] Experience in solution integration and operability. [Required] Experience working with Infrastructure Technologies and Teams. [Required] Proficiency in using Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio) [Required] Experience using Service-now or similar [Required] 10+ years of progressive experience leading to a Senior-level Data Architect, Data Engineer, DBA, consultant, technical lead [Preferred] Bachelor's degree or higher in a technical field [Preferred] Process improvement certifications such as Lean/Six Sigma [Preferred] IT service or process management certifications such as ITIL or ITAM
09/05/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Principal Data Architect with Kafka and Data Lakes experience. Candidate will be responsible for data architecture and design to support all IT areas of the business. This role will establish standards, coordinate solution design with subject matter owners, document and design solutions and ensure strategic goals are met at the operational level. The role will be a primary contributor to the Joint Technology Strategy and oversee and conduct evaluations of technology and process during proofs-of-concept/value. Responsibilities: Design the data architecture of organization to support data driven vision Create design and blueprint of the data capabilities for the organization within the data framework Analyze structural requirements for new solutions and applications Optimize new and current database systems Responsible for requirements-based analysis and selection of data tools Responsible for setting up and enforcement of Data Modeling standards Responsible for creating logical and conceptual data models Ensure that data architecture principles are adhered to across the enterprise Assist in building data taxonomy and aligning it with business processes Work with Data Governance, IT, and data stewards on design of the strategic solution to data quality issues Advises team of IT technology standards requirements, methodologies, and processes. Drives short and long term architecture strategy for the overall IT project portfolio for key business segments. Responsible for comprehensive infrastructure designs including all aspects of IT. Participates in proof of concepts to assist in defining technology direction and enabling business strategy. Communicates and validates program architecture with infrastructure, project management and technology services teams. Conducts end to end technical plan design. Develop enterprise standards to ensure compatibility and integration of platforms in a multi-vendor platform environment. Design and develop infrastructure and solution documentation and blueprints. Responsible for impact analysis and design modifications of existing systems to support new solutions and integrations. Develops specifications for solutions integrations. Maintain documentation library on standard procedures and approved solution configurations. Communicate and coordinate between IT, Application Development, Operations, and Management. Uses traditional and Agile project/product approaches to execute projects and achieve business outcomes. Drive business results through process and informal leadership. Qualifications: Experience in design of data lake/warehouse solutions, preferably in the cloud Experience in schema design for relational and non-relational data and messaging protocols Experience in design of data science and data analytics solutions [Required] Ability to prioritize critical versus non-critical issues and communicate effectively to management. [Required] Proven ability to contribute consistently and positively in a dynamic, fast-paced, and highly regulated environment. [Required] Proven ability to facilitate project alignment between business and technical teams. [Required] Demonstrated ability to dig beyond the surface to uncover root causes and offer solutions that could deliver effective and efficient outcomes. [Required] Experience operating in a collaborative environment to solve cross-functional problems. [Required] Self-directed and detail oriented. [Required] Highly effective organization and planning skills. Technical Skills: Experience with Kafka and Protocol Buffers Expertise in both SQL and No SQL databases Expertise with BI tools (Tableau, Power BI etc) Expertise with federated query tools such as Presto/Trino Experience with data lake file formats such as Avro, Parquet, ORC [Required] Experience in extracting and developing technical requirements from business goals and needs. [Required] Experience in solution integration and operability. [Required] Experience working with Infrastructure Technologies and Teams. [Required] Proficiency in using Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio) [Required] Experience using Service-now or similar [Required] 10+ years of progressive experience leading to a Senior-level Data Architect, Data Engineer, DBA, consultant, technical lead [Preferred] Bachelor's degree or higher in a technical field [Preferred] Process improvement certifications such as Lean/Six Sigma [Preferred] IT service or process management certifications such as ITIL or ITAM
Candidate need to have below pointers in their CVs. Exp. with Hardware validation/Embedded. Somone who have tested HP server hardware/components 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
09/05/2024
Project-based
Candidate need to have below pointers in their CVs. Exp. with Hardware validation/Embedded. Somone who have tested HP server hardware/components 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
Position Summary: As an Infrastructure Architect you will play a crucial role in driving the transformation of mission-critical Legacy systems for large-scale organizations. Your expertise in defining target architectures, roadmaps, and providing innovative solutions to complex problems will be instrumental in the success of our projects. You will be expected to lead by example, working hands-on in a variety of environments including cloud-hosted and data centre hosted, leveraging your deep knowledge in modern architectural patterns and cloud technologies to deliver robust, scalable, and efficient infrastructure solutions. Key Responsibilities: Architectural Leadership: Define and implement target architectures and roadmaps for transforming mission-critical Legacy systems in large-scale organizations, focusing on modernization and efficiency. Solution Provisioning: Tackle complex issues arising in programs and projects, offering viable, innovative solutions that align with the client's strategic goals. DevOps and Continuous Improvement: Review and improve DevOps practices to enhance the ways of working, ensuring a smooth, continuous delivery pipeline and a robust dev-ops culture. Cloud and Data Centre Expertise: Utilize your extensive experience in both cloud-hosted and data centre environments to architect and deploy scalable, resilient infrastructures, Cloud, H/W and Azure Stack Hub technologies, and containerization technologies like Docker or Kubernetes. Networking and Security: Apply in-depth experience in defining Non-Functional requirements and utilize expertise in CISCO Firewalls to ensure robust, secure infrastructure solutions. API and Integration Mastery: Design and implement robust APIs and data applications using Azure, with a strong grasp on API design principles, interface documentation, protocols, data exchange methods, and automated deployments using Azure DevOps pipelines. Infrastructure as Code (IaaC): Apply hands-on experience in IaaC to manage and automate cloud infrastructure, ensuring scalable and manageable cloud solutions. Agile and DevOps Culture: Promote an agile environment with a focus on continual delivery techniques and a strong dev-ops culture, while being flexible and ready to work hands-on in projects. Business Growth and Innovation: Support business growth by setting up a Center of Excellence ( CoE ) for Azure Stack Hub and Data Centre Infrastructure Architecture, hiring and mentoring junior members/apprentices, fostering a culture of innovation, and developing pre-sales and marketing content. Client Project Delivery: Deliver customer-specific projects with precision and a client-first approach, ensuring the highest standards of quality and service. Qualifications and Skills: Proven experience in architecture roles, with a focus on mission-critical Legacy transformation projects in large-scale organizations. Strong background in Infrastructure solution architecture using cloud and data centre technologies, particularly Azure/Azure Stack Hub, with additional experience in AWS being preferred. Comprehensive knowledge of DevOps practices, cloud-hosted and data centre environments, EDA, Microservice Architecture, IaaC, and containerization technologies. Excellent API design skills and experience in building data applications and automated deployments. Previous experience in designing and delivering systems based on IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS offerings. In-depth experience in agile environments, continual delivery techniques, and a strong dev-ops culture. Must be flexible to travel to London twice a week post-Covid. Leadership skills with the ability to set up a CoE, mentor junior team members, and drive innovation within the company. Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively across various teams and with clients. Location: Position may require flexibility in location, with a need to travel to London twice a week post-Covid. Commitment to Excellence: In this role, you will not only be responsible for technical architecture but also for contributing to the growth and innovation of our company. Your work will directly impact the success of our projects and the satisfaction of our clients, making you a key player in our team.
09/05/2024
Full time
Position Summary: As an Infrastructure Architect you will play a crucial role in driving the transformation of mission-critical Legacy systems for large-scale organizations. Your expertise in defining target architectures, roadmaps, and providing innovative solutions to complex problems will be instrumental in the success of our projects. You will be expected to lead by example, working hands-on in a variety of environments including cloud-hosted and data centre hosted, leveraging your deep knowledge in modern architectural patterns and cloud technologies to deliver robust, scalable, and efficient infrastructure solutions. Key Responsibilities: Architectural Leadership: Define and implement target architectures and roadmaps for transforming mission-critical Legacy systems in large-scale organizations, focusing on modernization and efficiency. Solution Provisioning: Tackle complex issues arising in programs and projects, offering viable, innovative solutions that align with the client's strategic goals. DevOps and Continuous Improvement: Review and improve DevOps practices to enhance the ways of working, ensuring a smooth, continuous delivery pipeline and a robust dev-ops culture. Cloud and Data Centre Expertise: Utilize your extensive experience in both cloud-hosted and data centre environments to architect and deploy scalable, resilient infrastructures, Cloud, H/W and Azure Stack Hub technologies, and containerization technologies like Docker or Kubernetes. Networking and Security: Apply in-depth experience in defining Non-Functional requirements and utilize expertise in CISCO Firewalls to ensure robust, secure infrastructure solutions. API and Integration Mastery: Design and implement robust APIs and data applications using Azure, with a strong grasp on API design principles, interface documentation, protocols, data exchange methods, and automated deployments using Azure DevOps pipelines. Infrastructure as Code (IaaC): Apply hands-on experience in IaaC to manage and automate cloud infrastructure, ensuring scalable and manageable cloud solutions. Agile and DevOps Culture: Promote an agile environment with a focus on continual delivery techniques and a strong dev-ops culture, while being flexible and ready to work hands-on in projects. Business Growth and Innovation: Support business growth by setting up a Center of Excellence ( CoE ) for Azure Stack Hub and Data Centre Infrastructure Architecture, hiring and mentoring junior members/apprentices, fostering a culture of innovation, and developing pre-sales and marketing content. Client Project Delivery: Deliver customer-specific projects with precision and a client-first approach, ensuring the highest standards of quality and service. Qualifications and Skills: Proven experience in architecture roles, with a focus on mission-critical Legacy transformation projects in large-scale organizations. Strong background in Infrastructure solution architecture using cloud and data centre technologies, particularly Azure/Azure Stack Hub, with additional experience in AWS being preferred. Comprehensive knowledge of DevOps practices, cloud-hosted and data centre environments, EDA, Microservice Architecture, IaaC, and containerization technologies. Excellent API design skills and experience in building data applications and automated deployments. Previous experience in designing and delivering systems based on IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS offerings. In-depth experience in agile environments, continual delivery techniques, and a strong dev-ops culture. Must be flexible to travel to London twice a week post-Covid. Leadership skills with the ability to set up a CoE, mentor junior team members, and drive innovation within the company. Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively across various teams and with clients. Location: Position may require flexibility in location, with a need to travel to London twice a week post-Covid. Commitment to Excellence: In this role, you will not only be responsible for technical architecture but also for contributing to the growth and innovation of our company. Your work will directly impact the success of our projects and the satisfaction of our clients, making you a key player in our team.
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Principal Data Architect with Kafka and Data Lakes experience. Candidate will be responsible for data architecture and design to support all IT areas of the business. This role will establish standards, coordinate solution design with subject matter owners, document and design solutions and ensure strategic goals are met at the operational level. The role will be a primary contributor to the Joint Technology Strategy and oversee and conduct evaluations of technology and process during proofs-of-concept/value. Responsibilities: Design the data architecture of organization to support data driven vision Create design and blueprint of the data capabilities for the organization within the data framework Analyze structural requirements for new solutions and applications Optimize new and current database systems Responsible for requirements-based analysis and selection of data tools Responsible for setting up and enforcement of Data Modeling standards Responsible for creating logical and conceptual data models Ensure that data architecture principles are adhered to across the enterprise Assist in building data taxonomy and aligning it with business processes Work with Data Governance, IT, and data stewards on design of the strategic solution to data quality issues Advises team of IT technology standards requirements, methodologies, and processes. Drives short and long term architecture strategy for the overall IT project portfolio for key business segments. Responsible for comprehensive infrastructure designs including all aspects of IT. Participates in proof of concepts to assist in defining technology direction and enabling business strategy. Communicates and validates program architecture with infrastructure, project management and technology services teams. Conducts end to end technical plan design. Develop enterprise standards to ensure compatibility and integration of platforms in a multi-vendor platform environment. Design and develop infrastructure and solution documentation and blueprints. Responsible for impact analysis and design modifications of existing systems to support new solutions and integrations. Develops specifications for solutions integrations. Maintain documentation library on standard procedures and approved solution configurations. Communicate and coordinate between IT, Application Development, Operations, and Management. Uses traditional and Agile project/product approaches to execute projects and achieve business outcomes. Drive business results through process and informal leadership. Qualifications: Experience in design of data lake/warehouse solutions, preferably in the cloud Experience in schema design for relational and non-relational data and messaging protocols Experience in design of data science and data analytics solutions [Required] Ability to prioritize critical versus non-critical issues and communicate effectively to management. [Required] Proven ability to contribute consistently and positively in a dynamic, fast-paced, and highly regulated environment. [Required] Proven ability to facilitate project alignment between business and technical teams. [Required] Demonstrated ability to dig beyond the surface to uncover root causes and offer solutions that could deliver effective and efficient outcomes. [Required] Experience operating in a collaborative environment to solve cross-functional problems. [Required] Self-directed and detail oriented. [Required] Highly effective organization and planning skills. Technical Skills: Experience with Kafka and Protocol Buffers Expertise in both SQL and No SQL databases Expertise with BI tools (Tableau, Power BI etc) Expertise with federated query tools such as Presto/Trino Experience with data lake file formats such as Avro, Parquet, ORC [Required] Experience in extracting and developing technical requirements from business goals and needs. [Required] Experience in solution integration and operability. [Required] Experience working with Infrastructure Technologies and Teams. [Required] Proficiency in using Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio) [Required] Experience using Service-now or similar [Required] 10+ years of progressive experience leading to a Senior-level Data Architect, Data Engineer, DBA, consultant, technical lead [Preferred] Bachelor's degree or higher in a technical field [Preferred] Process improvement certifications such as Lean/Six Sigma [Preferred] IT service or process management certifications such as ITIL or ITAM
08/05/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Principal Data Architect with Kafka and Data Lakes experience. Candidate will be responsible for data architecture and design to support all IT areas of the business. This role will establish standards, coordinate solution design with subject matter owners, document and design solutions and ensure strategic goals are met at the operational level. The role will be a primary contributor to the Joint Technology Strategy and oversee and conduct evaluations of technology and process during proofs-of-concept/value. Responsibilities: Design the data architecture of organization to support data driven vision Create design and blueprint of the data capabilities for the organization within the data framework Analyze structural requirements for new solutions and applications Optimize new and current database systems Responsible for requirements-based analysis and selection of data tools Responsible for setting up and enforcement of Data Modeling standards Responsible for creating logical and conceptual data models Ensure that data architecture principles are adhered to across the enterprise Assist in building data taxonomy and aligning it with business processes Work with Data Governance, IT, and data stewards on design of the strategic solution to data quality issues Advises team of IT technology standards requirements, methodologies, and processes. Drives short and long term architecture strategy for the overall IT project portfolio for key business segments. Responsible for comprehensive infrastructure designs including all aspects of IT. Participates in proof of concepts to assist in defining technology direction and enabling business strategy. Communicates and validates program architecture with infrastructure, project management and technology services teams. Conducts end to end technical plan design. Develop enterprise standards to ensure compatibility and integration of platforms in a multi-vendor platform environment. Design and develop infrastructure and solution documentation and blueprints. Responsible for impact analysis and design modifications of existing systems to support new solutions and integrations. Develops specifications for solutions integrations. Maintain documentation library on standard procedures and approved solution configurations. Communicate and coordinate between IT, Application Development, Operations, and Management. Uses traditional and Agile project/product approaches to execute projects and achieve business outcomes. Drive business results through process and informal leadership. Qualifications: Experience in design of data lake/warehouse solutions, preferably in the cloud Experience in schema design for relational and non-relational data and messaging protocols Experience in design of data science and data analytics solutions [Required] Ability to prioritize critical versus non-critical issues and communicate effectively to management. [Required] Proven ability to contribute consistently and positively in a dynamic, fast-paced, and highly regulated environment. [Required] Proven ability to facilitate project alignment between business and technical teams. [Required] Demonstrated ability to dig beyond the surface to uncover root causes and offer solutions that could deliver effective and efficient outcomes. [Required] Experience operating in a collaborative environment to solve cross-functional problems. [Required] Self-directed and detail oriented. [Required] Highly effective organization and planning skills. Technical Skills: Experience with Kafka and Protocol Buffers Expertise in both SQL and No SQL databases Expertise with BI tools (Tableau, Power BI etc) Expertise with federated query tools such as Presto/Trino Experience with data lake file formats such as Avro, Parquet, ORC [Required] Experience in extracting and developing technical requirements from business goals and needs. [Required] Experience in solution integration and operability. [Required] Experience working with Infrastructure Technologies and Teams. [Required] Proficiency in using Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio) [Required] Experience using Service-now or similar [Required] 10+ years of progressive experience leading to a Senior-level Data Architect, Data Engineer, DBA, consultant, technical lead [Preferred] Bachelor's degree or higher in a technical field [Preferred] Process improvement certifications such as Lean/Six Sigma [Preferred] IT service or process management certifications such as ITIL or ITAM
NO SPONSORSHIP QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER SALARY: $140K - $175K FLEX PLUS Bonus LOCATION: Chicago, IL This is a manager position. You will be a people manager managing vendors, outsourced resources, onshore, offshore, MSAS Back End technology. Applications desktop mobility strategies implementations products cloud global experience reducing defects that impact end users productivity will support QA development metrics agile tools processes Microsoft applications Jira ServiceNow This role will lead the Quality Assurance (QA) function for the Information Technology Team. This leader will own quality strategies, implementation and institutionalization of specific tailored solutions for each production deliverable, ongoing development of the team and metrics development, reporting and improvement. The production deliverables include external and internal facing products running on or in laptops, desktops, mobile devices, data centers, cloud and hybrid environments around the world. An important goal of this role is to improve speed to business value and reducing defects that impact end-user productivity. Develop and implement specific QA tailored solutions for each production deliverable. Establish relationship and governance with internal and third-party team members to conduct Quality Assurance responsibilities. Oversee and manage a global QA team with diverse backgrounds supporting QA development, which may include one or more third-party organizations. Ensure that management and allocation of QA resources based on project needs is performed. Develop, implement, or enhance and institutionalize QA processes, including metrics/measurements, reporting, and continuous improvement, that balance risk and delivery timelines. Integrate required and suggested testing framework in the IT Technology Services organization. Staying up to date with current state-of-the-art testing practices, testing practices and testing tools Ensure that QA feedback is being used to improve deliverable life cycle processes. Works with project team members to design, develop, and execute test plans. May consult to project teams, Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and Business Units to design and develop test plans, test cases, and execution procedures. Recommends appropriate test execution approach in consideration of cost, scope, and timeline of product/solution delivery. Identifies test execution metrics to project team members. Prepares and communicates test results and reports accurate testing status to project team members. Provides estimates of text execution to support project-level resource planning efforts. May be required to facilitate onboarding and off boarding of in-sourced and/or outsourced testing resources. Review others (team or cross team) executed test results and help determine issues and priorities. Create and maintain quality control artifacts and make available to teams within and outside of IT. Adheres to industry and Firmwide IT specific quality engineering standards and processes. May be required to step in as a product manager for products that do not have an assigned Product Manager. Qualifications & Requirements Bachelors degree 10 years of experience in software development and software quality assurance. 3 years of experience working in Agile development process. 3 years of experience with performance and load testing. 3 years of experience in management of QA organization including management of third parties that are also delivering QA services. Proficiency with software QA methodologies, tools, and processes. Proficiency in project management. Strong listening skills and highly collaborative. Microsoft Office applications iDevice (Iphone/IPad) Communications: Avaya Telephone/Equinox, Zoom, TEAMS, SKYPE Test Management System: JIRA, ServiceNow, ADO Project Management: Eclipse/Microsoft Project SQL (Writing simple queries) Enterprise Management Systems, Finance, Human Resource, Time Tracking, Billing, Risk SharePoint
08/05/2024
Full time
NO SPONSORSHIP QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER SALARY: $140K - $175K FLEX PLUS Bonus LOCATION: Chicago, IL This is a manager position. You will be a people manager managing vendors, outsourced resources, onshore, offshore, MSAS Back End technology. Applications desktop mobility strategies implementations products cloud global experience reducing defects that impact end users productivity will support QA development metrics agile tools processes Microsoft applications Jira ServiceNow This role will lead the Quality Assurance (QA) function for the Information Technology Team. This leader will own quality strategies, implementation and institutionalization of specific tailored solutions for each production deliverable, ongoing development of the team and metrics development, reporting and improvement. The production deliverables include external and internal facing products running on or in laptops, desktops, mobile devices, data centers, cloud and hybrid environments around the world. An important goal of this role is to improve speed to business value and reducing defects that impact end-user productivity. Develop and implement specific QA tailored solutions for each production deliverable. Establish relationship and governance with internal and third-party team members to conduct Quality Assurance responsibilities. Oversee and manage a global QA team with diverse backgrounds supporting QA development, which may include one or more third-party organizations. Ensure that management and allocation of QA resources based on project needs is performed. Develop, implement, or enhance and institutionalize QA processes, including metrics/measurements, reporting, and continuous improvement, that balance risk and delivery timelines. Integrate required and suggested testing framework in the IT Technology Services organization. Staying up to date with current state-of-the-art testing practices, testing practices and testing tools Ensure that QA feedback is being used to improve deliverable life cycle processes. Works with project team members to design, develop, and execute test plans. May consult to project teams, Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and Business Units to design and develop test plans, test cases, and execution procedures. Recommends appropriate test execution approach in consideration of cost, scope, and timeline of product/solution delivery. Identifies test execution metrics to project team members. Prepares and communicates test results and reports accurate testing status to project team members. Provides estimates of text execution to support project-level resource planning efforts. May be required to facilitate onboarding and off boarding of in-sourced and/or outsourced testing resources. Review others (team or cross team) executed test results and help determine issues and priorities. Create and maintain quality control artifacts and make available to teams within and outside of IT. Adheres to industry and Firmwide IT specific quality engineering standards and processes. May be required to step in as a product manager for products that do not have an assigned Product Manager. Qualifications & Requirements Bachelors degree 10 years of experience in software development and software quality assurance. 3 years of experience working in Agile development process. 3 years of experience with performance and load testing. 3 years of experience in management of QA organization including management of third parties that are also delivering QA services. Proficiency with software QA methodologies, tools, and processes. Proficiency in project management. Strong listening skills and highly collaborative. Microsoft Office applications iDevice (Iphone/IPad) Communications: Avaya Telephone/Equinox, Zoom, TEAMS, SKYPE Test Management System: JIRA, ServiceNow, ADO Project Management: Eclipse/Microsoft Project SQL (Writing simple queries) Enterprise Management Systems, Finance, Human Resource, Time Tracking, Billing, Risk SharePoint
Service Asset and Configuration Management Analyst - Working with a dynamic financial organisation in the heart of the city, whilst not essential any previous Financial/Banking experience would be highly beneficial and will have at least 2+ years previous experience in a Business Systems Analyst/IT Business Analysts role. As a Service Asset and Configuration Management Analyst, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our Configuration Management Database (CMDB) within the Atlassian platform as well as the source systems. You will collaborate with various teams, to manage and optimize our CMDB, enhancing our overall IT service management capabilities. You should possess excellent communication and team working skills and have confidence working on your own initiative. The role also involves making suggestions and improvements to processes and tooling, ensuring all processes are documented and followed and working with several data sources to ensure accuracy and completeness of data. You will have experience in process ownership, complex service delivery, and IT asset management. Strong leadership, communication, and attention to detail are also key to success in this role. Responsibilities: CMDB Configuration: Maintain and configure the CMDB schema to align with the company's IT infrastructure, services, and assets. Use Discovery to automatically discover and map the IT infrastructure assets. Managing user access. Data Integrity: Continuously monitor and improve data quality, accuracy, and consistency within the CMDB as well as the source systems, identifying and resolving discrepancies. Change Management: Oversee the CMDB in the context of change management, ensuring that changes to configuration items (CIs) are well-documented and approved, and that the CMDB is updated accordingly. CI Relationship Management: Establish and maintain relationships between CIs, ensuring the CMDB accurately reflects the interdependencies of IT components and business services using service mapping. Data Enrichment: Collaborate with various teams to enrich CMDB data with relevant information, such as technical specifications, vendor details, and ownership information. Audit and Compliance: Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with ITIL best practices and industry standards for CMDB management. Reporting and Analytics: Generate reports and provide insights to support decision-making, resource allocation, and improvement initiatives based on CMDB data. Documentation: Create and maintain documentation related to CMDB processes, standards, and procedures. Collaboration: Work closely with Technology teams to understand their CMDB needs. Competencies A collaborative team player, approachable, self-efficient and influences a positive work environment. Demonstrates curiosity Resilient in a challenging, fast-paced environment Excels at building relationships, networking and influencing others. Strategic collaborator with insight and agility, able to anticipate future challenges, ensuring operational effectiveness Skills and Experience Experience working within IT in an Asset Management capacity. Experience administering and managing a CMDB (Configuration Management Database) to monitor and manage the asset life cycle of devices including provisioning repairing and decommissioning to ensure efficient and effective best use of assets. Experience with Atlassian highly desirable ITIL 3 or 4 Foundation Knowledge of inventory systems (ie Lansweeper, Crowd Strike) Background in IT asset and configuration management. 4Experience with IT service management tools and platforms. Knowledge in working with either Asset Management and/or Configuration Management processes and systems or ITIL processes. Excellent verbal and written communication skills Experience working in a regulated environment and knowledge of the risk and compliance requirements associated with this.
08/05/2024
Full time
Service Asset and Configuration Management Analyst - Working with a dynamic financial organisation in the heart of the city, whilst not essential any previous Financial/Banking experience would be highly beneficial and will have at least 2+ years previous experience in a Business Systems Analyst/IT Business Analysts role. As a Service Asset and Configuration Management Analyst, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our Configuration Management Database (CMDB) within the Atlassian platform as well as the source systems. You will collaborate with various teams, to manage and optimize our CMDB, enhancing our overall IT service management capabilities. You should possess excellent communication and team working skills and have confidence working on your own initiative. The role also involves making suggestions and improvements to processes and tooling, ensuring all processes are documented and followed and working with several data sources to ensure accuracy and completeness of data. You will have experience in process ownership, complex service delivery, and IT asset management. Strong leadership, communication, and attention to detail are also key to success in this role. Responsibilities: CMDB Configuration: Maintain and configure the CMDB schema to align with the company's IT infrastructure, services, and assets. Use Discovery to automatically discover and map the IT infrastructure assets. Managing user access. Data Integrity: Continuously monitor and improve data quality, accuracy, and consistency within the CMDB as well as the source systems, identifying and resolving discrepancies. Change Management: Oversee the CMDB in the context of change management, ensuring that changes to configuration items (CIs) are well-documented and approved, and that the CMDB is updated accordingly. CI Relationship Management: Establish and maintain relationships between CIs, ensuring the CMDB accurately reflects the interdependencies of IT components and business services using service mapping. Data Enrichment: Collaborate with various teams to enrich CMDB data with relevant information, such as technical specifications, vendor details, and ownership information. Audit and Compliance: Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with ITIL best practices and industry standards for CMDB management. Reporting and Analytics: Generate reports and provide insights to support decision-making, resource allocation, and improvement initiatives based on CMDB data. Documentation: Create and maintain documentation related to CMDB processes, standards, and procedures. Collaboration: Work closely with Technology teams to understand their CMDB needs. Competencies A collaborative team player, approachable, self-efficient and influences a positive work environment. Demonstrates curiosity Resilient in a challenging, fast-paced environment Excels at building relationships, networking and influencing others. Strategic collaborator with insight and agility, able to anticipate future challenges, ensuring operational effectiveness Skills and Experience Experience working within IT in an Asset Management capacity. Experience administering and managing a CMDB (Configuration Management Database) to monitor and manage the asset life cycle of devices including provisioning repairing and decommissioning to ensure efficient and effective best use of assets. Experience with Atlassian highly desirable ITIL 3 or 4 Foundation Knowledge of inventory systems (ie Lansweeper, Crowd Strike) Background in IT asset and configuration management. 4Experience with IT service management tools and platforms. Knowledge in working with either Asset Management and/or Configuration Management processes and systems or ITIL processes. Excellent verbal and written communication skills Experience working in a regulated environment and knowledge of the risk and compliance requirements associated with this.
SAP MM Functional Integration Advisor - 12 Month Contract - U.S. Based - $100/hour A successful Advisor would have started their career in a supply chain role (Materials Planner, Procurement Specialists, Inventory Managers, etc.) for a company that used SAP, so they have knowledge of how SAP works for the business. Next, our Advisors have very strong configuration experience and have been on several projects and environments so they have vast experience within Materials Management (MM). They will be responsible for educating and guiding our clients on MRP, exception monitoring, LIS, and other standard SAP ECC Best Practices in the client's environment. This role will require someone from a non technical background- who has worked in the supply chain/manufacturing/logistics space before they went into SAP or IT. You will be working with one of the top U.S. SAP supply chain consultancies as their growth continues in the SAP market. As a Senior SAP MM Functional Integration Advisor, you will play a pivotal role in leveraging SAP supply chain solutions, primarily on ECC systems, to optimize client operations. Your focus will be on maximizing the efficiency and effectiveness of SAP MM modules within the existing infrastructure, with an emphasis on client-facing activities, support, education, and training. There will be 50% of the time travel across the U.S. as a requirement. This is expensed. Minimum of 5 years in SAP MM or P2P modules. Key Responsibilities: Client Collaboration: Engage closely with clients to understand their supply chain challenges and requirements, offering expert advice and solutions leveraging SAP MM functionalities. Functional Expertise: Demonstrate deep knowledge and understanding of SAP MM modules, processes, and best practices, providing guidance on system configuration, customization, and optimization. Integration Leadership: Lead integration efforts between SAP MM and other relevant modules or external systems, ensuring seamless data flow and process alignment across the supply chain. Support and Training: Provide ongoing support to clients, troubleshooting issues, resolving challenges, and conducting training sessions to empower users with the necessary skills to utilize SAP MM effectively. Workshop Facilitation: Lead workshops and collaborative sessions with clients and internal teams to gather requirements, define project scope, and design solutions that align with business objectives. Project Management: Contribute to multiple projects simultaneously within a fast-paced consultancy environment, demonstrating strong teamwork and collaboration to deliver high-quality outcomes on time and within budget. Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on industry trends, SAP advancements, and supply chain best practices, actively seeking opportunities to enhance processes and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Requirements: Extensive experience in SAP MM functional consulting, with a focus on integration and optimization within ECC systems. Proven track record of successful client engagement and project delivery in a consulting or advisory capacity. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Experience leading workshops, training sessions, and collaborative meetings. Ability to thrive in a dynamic, team-oriented environment with multiple concurrent projects. A proactive mindset, driven by a passion for delivering value and driving business transformation through SAP supply chain solutions Transforming the Status Quo One Supply Chain at a time We provide a unique combination of skills and expertise to transform organizations and optimize the performance of their business. Unlike traditional consultants, we do not simply interview clients' employees; instead, we take a data-centric approach to interrogate their SAP systems. After optimizing their business, we educate our clients on how to sustain the transformation we catalyze. bluewaveSELECT is a global recruitment business that is exclusively focused on SAP. Involved in placing over 4,000 SAP professionals, our team has helped deliver some of the highest-profile SAP programmes for some of the most recognisable brands all over of the world. We are on a mission is to become the world's most trusted SAP recruitment business, delivering our unique wow factor by consistently exceeding expectations for both our customers and our network of SAP professionals. We are an official SAP partner, you will find us on the Ariba Network and we have a 5-Star approval rating on TrustPilot from fellow SAP enthusiasts. Whether this will be your first experience with us, or you are a bluewaveSELECT regular, we look forward to working with you! Disclaimer; We try and contact all applicants to every advert however due to volumes of responses with some adverts we may not be able to get back to you in some cases. If this is the case and you do not hear from us within 5 working days please take it that your application has been unsuccessful. Please note, your profile will be rejected if you do not meet language/legislation criteria. Thank you.
08/05/2024
SAP MM Functional Integration Advisor - 12 Month Contract - U.S. Based - $100/hour A successful Advisor would have started their career in a supply chain role (Materials Planner, Procurement Specialists, Inventory Managers, etc.) for a company that used SAP, so they have knowledge of how SAP works for the business. Next, our Advisors have very strong configuration experience and have been on several projects and environments so they have vast experience within Materials Management (MM). They will be responsible for educating and guiding our clients on MRP, exception monitoring, LIS, and other standard SAP ECC Best Practices in the client's environment. This role will require someone from a non technical background- who has worked in the supply chain/manufacturing/logistics space before they went into SAP or IT. You will be working with one of the top U.S. SAP supply chain consultancies as their growth continues in the SAP market. As a Senior SAP MM Functional Integration Advisor, you will play a pivotal role in leveraging SAP supply chain solutions, primarily on ECC systems, to optimize client operations. Your focus will be on maximizing the efficiency and effectiveness of SAP MM modules within the existing infrastructure, with an emphasis on client-facing activities, support, education, and training. There will be 50% of the time travel across the U.S. as a requirement. This is expensed. Minimum of 5 years in SAP MM or P2P modules. Key Responsibilities: Client Collaboration: Engage closely with clients to understand their supply chain challenges and requirements, offering expert advice and solutions leveraging SAP MM functionalities. Functional Expertise: Demonstrate deep knowledge and understanding of SAP MM modules, processes, and best practices, providing guidance on system configuration, customization, and optimization. Integration Leadership: Lead integration efforts between SAP MM and other relevant modules or external systems, ensuring seamless data flow and process alignment across the supply chain. Support and Training: Provide ongoing support to clients, troubleshooting issues, resolving challenges, and conducting training sessions to empower users with the necessary skills to utilize SAP MM effectively. Workshop Facilitation: Lead workshops and collaborative sessions with clients and internal teams to gather requirements, define project scope, and design solutions that align with business objectives. Project Management: Contribute to multiple projects simultaneously within a fast-paced consultancy environment, demonstrating strong teamwork and collaboration to deliver high-quality outcomes on time and within budget. Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on industry trends, SAP advancements, and supply chain best practices, actively seeking opportunities to enhance processes and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Requirements: Extensive experience in SAP MM functional consulting, with a focus on integration and optimization within ECC systems. Proven track record of successful client engagement and project delivery in a consulting or advisory capacity. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Experience leading workshops, training sessions, and collaborative meetings. Ability to thrive in a dynamic, team-oriented environment with multiple concurrent projects. A proactive mindset, driven by a passion for delivering value and driving business transformation through SAP supply chain solutions Transforming the Status Quo One Supply Chain at a time We provide a unique combination of skills and expertise to transform organizations and optimize the performance of their business. Unlike traditional consultants, we do not simply interview clients' employees; instead, we take a data-centric approach to interrogate their SAP systems. After optimizing their business, we educate our clients on how to sustain the transformation we catalyze. bluewaveSELECT is a global recruitment business that is exclusively focused on SAP. Involved in placing over 4,000 SAP professionals, our team has helped deliver some of the highest-profile SAP programmes for some of the most recognisable brands all over of the world. We are on a mission is to become the world's most trusted SAP recruitment business, delivering our unique wow factor by consistently exceeding expectations for both our customers and our network of SAP professionals. We are an official SAP partner, you will find us on the Ariba Network and we have a 5-Star approval rating on TrustPilot from fellow SAP enthusiasts. Whether this will be your first experience with us, or you are a bluewaveSELECT regular, we look forward to working with you! Disclaimer; We try and contact all applicants to every advert however due to volumes of responses with some adverts we may not be able to get back to you in some cases. If this is the case and you do not hear from us within 5 working days please take it that your application has been unsuccessful. Please note, your profile will be rejected if you do not meet language/legislation criteria. Thank you.
French Speaking Data Cloud Full Stack Solution Architect/Paris Hybrid 3 days per week onsite/8 months/Start ASAP Role & Responsibilities: In the context of a big Data Transformation initiative on complete set of our data capabilities: Data Architecture and Engineering, Datamodelling, Storage for Data & Analytics, Data Visualisation, Data Science, Data Integration, Metadata Management, Data Storage and Warehousing, support the future Data Foundation platform technical architecture activities, including: Provide technical guidance and establish best practices for Snowflake account setup and configuration Manage Infrastructure-as-code and maximise automation Manage enhancements and deployments to support a fully federated Platform Subject Matter Expert (SME) for all Snowflake related questions on the project Own platform specific Snowflake documentation (decisions, best practices, features) Communication and demonstration of new features Design the cloud environment from a holistic point of view, ensuring it meets all functional and non-functional requirements Carry out deployment, maintenance, monitoring, and management tasks Oversee cloud security for the account Complete the integration of new applications into the cloud environment Education: * Higher education completed, inevitably with a degree in Computer Sciences. Experience: * 5 to 10 years' experience * Experience in putting in place Data Platforms in a cloud environment Skills: Fluent in French & English (must) Deep Snowflake expertise Platform architecture DBA experience Cloud database admin AWS Architecture Cloud networking specialist Excellence in communication, coordination & collaboration, stakeholder & risk management and especially with drive & leadership Open minded and accepting challenges Highly motivated, adaptable and flexible. Willing to integrate an existing environment and an existing project team
08/05/2024
Project-based
French Speaking Data Cloud Full Stack Solution Architect/Paris Hybrid 3 days per week onsite/8 months/Start ASAP Role & Responsibilities: In the context of a big Data Transformation initiative on complete set of our data capabilities: Data Architecture and Engineering, Datamodelling, Storage for Data & Analytics, Data Visualisation, Data Science, Data Integration, Metadata Management, Data Storage and Warehousing, support the future Data Foundation platform technical architecture activities, including: Provide technical guidance and establish best practices for Snowflake account setup and configuration Manage Infrastructure-as-code and maximise automation Manage enhancements and deployments to support a fully federated Platform Subject Matter Expert (SME) for all Snowflake related questions on the project Own platform specific Snowflake documentation (decisions, best practices, features) Communication and demonstration of new features Design the cloud environment from a holistic point of view, ensuring it meets all functional and non-functional requirements Carry out deployment, maintenance, monitoring, and management tasks Oversee cloud security for the account Complete the integration of new applications into the cloud environment Education: * Higher education completed, inevitably with a degree in Computer Sciences. Experience: * 5 to 10 years' experience * Experience in putting in place Data Platforms in a cloud environment Skills: Fluent in French & English (must) Deep Snowflake expertise Platform architecture DBA experience Cloud database admin AWS Architecture Cloud networking specialist Excellence in communication, coordination & collaboration, stakeholder & risk management and especially with drive & leadership Open minded and accepting challenges Highly motivated, adaptable and flexible. Willing to integrate an existing environment and an existing project team
Global Technology Solutions Ltd
Portsmouth, Hampshire
We have an exciting opportunity for an Infrastructure Team Leader to join a blue chip organisation in Portsmouth on a permanent basis. This Role will be site based, with occasional shifts based remotely. Due to company SLA's, candidates must live within one hour travel time of Portsmouth. Due to the nature of the end client, there is a requirement for financial background checks Shift patterns - 24x7 cover, average of 38hrs per week. Mixture of 8/9 and 12hr shifts The Infrastructure Team Leader is key to the Service Delivery organization within the client Programme. It is both reactive and proactive. It is a customer facing position in a demanding support organization. The primary role is communication, having the ability to articulate complex problems to the customer in pressure situations, to think clearly and logically and to help resolve problems when they occur. This role is a 24/7 365 role. Key Skills: * Communication both written and verbal * Enterprise Level Infrastructure Understanding/Troubleshooting (Linux, DB2, MQ, Microsoft Windows Server, Network) * Service Level Management (Incident, Problem and Change Management) Operational Responsibilities: * Technical Management. * Coordination of Command Center and Technical Teams for problem determination and recovery * Identify and implement service improvements. * Own and drive all service incidents through to service recovery. * Planning and Implementation of weekend maintenance period tasks * Manage change activity on live services. * Shift lead for Command Center team Additional Responsibilities: * Participate in 24/7 Rotating Shift Pattern * Support end to end Project life cycle by working with project teams to assess, plan, document and implement new solutions/upgrades into the live client Services * Provide leadership, mentoring and guidance to the wider Command Center Team and roles * Participate in meetings requiring Technical Lead input for issues, solutions and planning affecting the Command Center and client Services "In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full information Global Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
08/05/2024
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for an Infrastructure Team Leader to join a blue chip organisation in Portsmouth on a permanent basis. This Role will be site based, with occasional shifts based remotely. Due to company SLA's, candidates must live within one hour travel time of Portsmouth. Due to the nature of the end client, there is a requirement for financial background checks Shift patterns - 24x7 cover, average of 38hrs per week. Mixture of 8/9 and 12hr shifts The Infrastructure Team Leader is key to the Service Delivery organization within the client Programme. It is both reactive and proactive. It is a customer facing position in a demanding support organization. The primary role is communication, having the ability to articulate complex problems to the customer in pressure situations, to think clearly and logically and to help resolve problems when they occur. This role is a 24/7 365 role. Key Skills: * Communication both written and verbal * Enterprise Level Infrastructure Understanding/Troubleshooting (Linux, DB2, MQ, Microsoft Windows Server, Network) * Service Level Management (Incident, Problem and Change Management) Operational Responsibilities: * Technical Management. * Coordination of Command Center and Technical Teams for problem determination and recovery * Identify and implement service improvements. * Own and drive all service incidents through to service recovery. * Planning and Implementation of weekend maintenance period tasks * Manage change activity on live services. * Shift lead for Command Center team Additional Responsibilities: * Participate in 24/7 Rotating Shift Pattern * Support end to end Project life cycle by working with project teams to assess, plan, document and implement new solutions/upgrades into the live client Services * Provide leadership, mentoring and guidance to the wider Command Center Team and roles * Participate in meetings requiring Technical Lead input for issues, solutions and planning affecting the Command Center and client Services "In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full information Global Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.