Infrastructure Engineer Brighton, Hybrid £45k/annum + generous bonus & pension + private medical healthcare and more We are seeking a skilled Infrastructure Engineer to join well-known financial services client. In this role, you will ensure smooth network operations, resolving issues promptly, and generally keeping the network secure and efficient, ensuring minimal downtime. Key Responsibilities: Designing and implementing a network infrastructure based on organizational requirements. Installing and configuring network hardware, such as Routers, Switches, and Firewalls. Monitoring network performance, system availability, and reliability. Troubleshoot problems related to software, hardware, IT systems, and networks. Understand and utilize various network protocols (such as RIP, OSPF, EIGRP, and BGP) to enhance efficiency and productivity. Implement security measures to safeguard software, hardware, and data. Requirements: Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar role In-depth knowledge of network protocols, routing, switching, and network security principles. Experience with network hardware (Routers, Switches, and Firewalls) Proficiency in configuring and troubleshooting Cisco, Juniper, or similar network equipment. Relevant certifications, such as Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP). Strong communication and teamwork abilities. Sound like you? Please get your CV over ASAP
20/05/2024
Full time
Infrastructure Engineer Brighton, Hybrid £45k/annum + generous bonus & pension + private medical healthcare and more We are seeking a skilled Infrastructure Engineer to join well-known financial services client. In this role, you will ensure smooth network operations, resolving issues promptly, and generally keeping the network secure and efficient, ensuring minimal downtime. Key Responsibilities: Designing and implementing a network infrastructure based on organizational requirements. Installing and configuring network hardware, such as Routers, Switches, and Firewalls. Monitoring network performance, system availability, and reliability. Troubleshoot problems related to software, hardware, IT systems, and networks. Understand and utilize various network protocols (such as RIP, OSPF, EIGRP, and BGP) to enhance efficiency and productivity. Implement security measures to safeguard software, hardware, and data. Requirements: Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar role In-depth knowledge of network protocols, routing, switching, and network security principles. Experience with network hardware (Routers, Switches, and Firewalls) Proficiency in configuring and troubleshooting Cisco, Juniper, or similar network equipment. Relevant certifications, such as Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP). Strong communication and teamwork abilities. Sound like you? Please get your CV over ASAP
We are currently looking on behalf of one of our important clients for an IT Systems Engineer (German Speaking). The role is permanent position based in Aargau Canton & comes with good home office allowance. Your role: Hold joint responsibility for ensuring the IT operations of a cloud & on-premise VMware infrastructure, including its security measures. Build & administer Windows & Linux systems & hold responsibility for their monitoring, backups & life cycle. Work on IT projects & accompany their technical implementation. Handle support requests within 2nd & 3rd level. Partake in on-call service for around 6 weeks per year. Your Skills & Experience: At least 4 years of professional experience in IT Systems Engineering. An in-depth knowledge of Windows and/or Linux Operating Systems. Skilled & experienced in Networking & Cloud Infrastructure. Sound expertise in Virtualization, Storage & Backup. Ideally experienced in Security Operations, SysOps & Automation/IaC. Your Profile: Completed University Degree in the area Computer Science or Similar. Fluent in English & German (spoken & written) to at least C1 Level is a Mandatory Requirement.
20/05/2024
Full time
We are currently looking on behalf of one of our important clients for an IT Systems Engineer (German Speaking). The role is permanent position based in Aargau Canton & comes with good home office allowance. Your role: Hold joint responsibility for ensuring the IT operations of a cloud & on-premise VMware infrastructure, including its security measures. Build & administer Windows & Linux systems & hold responsibility for their monitoring, backups & life cycle. Work on IT projects & accompany their technical implementation. Handle support requests within 2nd & 3rd level. Partake in on-call service for around 6 weeks per year. Your Skills & Experience: At least 4 years of professional experience in IT Systems Engineering. An in-depth knowledge of Windows and/or Linux Operating Systems. Skilled & experienced in Networking & Cloud Infrastructure. Sound expertise in Virtualization, Storage & Backup. Ideally experienced in Security Operations, SysOps & Automation/IaC. Your Profile: Completed University Degree in the area Computer Science or Similar. Fluent in English & German (spoken & written) to at least C1 Level is a Mandatory Requirement.
Network Security Engineer - 12 Months - Luxembourg We're currently working with one of our key partners who are looking to recruit a Network Security Engineer for an initial 12-Month contract. Responsibilities: Manage and deploy core components of security and network infrastructure, including Fortinet, Checkpoint, F5, and Juniper. Ensure the availability and performance of security infrastructures by adhering to best practices and monitoring services. Provide professional and efficient customer support by participating in 2nd level support for incident management and request fulfillment. Optimize the utilization of infrastructure resources. Provide rotational on-call support 24x7. Key Skills: Experience in supporting or building customer security infrastructure using products such as Fortinet, Checkpoint, F5, and networking solutions like Juniper and Cisco. Deep understanding of network protocols and security components administration (IPSEC LAN to LAN, SSL VPN, etc.). Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in high-pressure environments. Strong customer focus and excellent communication skills. Capability to manage multiple concurrent priorities while effectively prioritizing business needs. Sharp analytical skills and a solution-driven mindset. Team-oriented, self-motivated, and well-organized. Contract Details: Duration: 12 Months Location: Luxembourg Day Rate: €600 Per Day - €700 Per Day Network Security Engineer - 12 Months - Luxembourg
20/05/2024
Project-based
Network Security Engineer - 12 Months - Luxembourg We're currently working with one of our key partners who are looking to recruit a Network Security Engineer for an initial 12-Month contract. Responsibilities: Manage and deploy core components of security and network infrastructure, including Fortinet, Checkpoint, F5, and Juniper. Ensure the availability and performance of security infrastructures by adhering to best practices and monitoring services. Provide professional and efficient customer support by participating in 2nd level support for incident management and request fulfillment. Optimize the utilization of infrastructure resources. Provide rotational on-call support 24x7. Key Skills: Experience in supporting or building customer security infrastructure using products such as Fortinet, Checkpoint, F5, and networking solutions like Juniper and Cisco. Deep understanding of network protocols and security components administration (IPSEC LAN to LAN, SSL VPN, etc.). Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in high-pressure environments. Strong customer focus and excellent communication skills. Capability to manage multiple concurrent priorities while effectively prioritizing business needs. Sharp analytical skills and a solution-driven mindset. Team-oriented, self-motivated, and well-organized. Contract Details: Duration: 12 Months Location: Luxembourg Day Rate: €600 Per Day - €700 Per Day Network Security Engineer - 12 Months - Luxembourg
Job Title: VMware Infrastructure Automation Engineer (Security Cleared) Location: On-site in Farnborough, Warwick or Corsham Salary/Rate: Up to £570 per day (Inside IR35) Start Date: 01/06/2024 Job Type: Contract (Must hold SC Clearance) We have an exciting opportunity now available with one of our public sector clients! They are currently looking for a SC Cleared VMware Infrastructure Automation Engineer to join their team on a rolling 3 month contract and be based on-site in either Farnborough, Warwick or Corsham Job Responsibilities/Objectives Skilled VMware Infrastructure Automation Architect required to understand low level designs, create and implement build scripts, conduct testing and validation for a on-premises VMware infrastructure. The following technology will be used to automate infrastructure as code - Terraform, Ansible and PowerShell DSC. Collaboration and guide architects and clients to outline best practise to deliver Windows and Red Hat Linux virtual machines as code. Potential for scope to include other virtual infrastructure and network devices. Required Skills/Experience The ideal candidate will have the following: - Proficient in writing, deploying and troubleshooting Terraform Configuration files, - Proficient in writing, deploying and troubleshooting Ansible Playbooks/YAML files, - Proficient in writing, deploying and troubleshooting PowerShell DSC MOFs and PowerShell Scripts - Understanding of Integration with VMware platform - Experience with version control system such as Git If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format. Disclaimer Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies. Square One is acting as both an employment agency and an employment business, and is an equal opportunities recruitment business. Square One embraces diversity and will treat everyone equally. Please see our website for our full diversity statement.
20/05/2024
Project-based
Job Title: VMware Infrastructure Automation Engineer (Security Cleared) Location: On-site in Farnborough, Warwick or Corsham Salary/Rate: Up to £570 per day (Inside IR35) Start Date: 01/06/2024 Job Type: Contract (Must hold SC Clearance) We have an exciting opportunity now available with one of our public sector clients! They are currently looking for a SC Cleared VMware Infrastructure Automation Engineer to join their team on a rolling 3 month contract and be based on-site in either Farnborough, Warwick or Corsham Job Responsibilities/Objectives Skilled VMware Infrastructure Automation Architect required to understand low level designs, create and implement build scripts, conduct testing and validation for a on-premises VMware infrastructure. The following technology will be used to automate infrastructure as code - Terraform, Ansible and PowerShell DSC. Collaboration and guide architects and clients to outline best practise to deliver Windows and Red Hat Linux virtual machines as code. Potential for scope to include other virtual infrastructure and network devices. Required Skills/Experience The ideal candidate will have the following: - Proficient in writing, deploying and troubleshooting Terraform Configuration files, - Proficient in writing, deploying and troubleshooting Ansible Playbooks/YAML files, - Proficient in writing, deploying and troubleshooting PowerShell DSC MOFs and PowerShell Scripts - Understanding of Integration with VMware platform - Experience with version control system such as Git If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format. Disclaimer Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies. Square One is acting as both an employment agency and an employment business, and is an equal opportunities recruitment business. Square One embraces diversity and will treat everyone equally. Please see our website for our full diversity statement.
We have partnered with a global IT Consultancy that is currently expanding their Platform Engineers team. We are seeking an experienced SC Cleared Platform Engineer Specialist. Key points to note are: Location: Onsite 4/5 days in either Warwick, Farnborough or Corsham Duration: Until 16/08/24 initially £570 pay Inside IR35 Role Description: Skilled Platform Subject Matter Expert (SME) to understand low level designs, create and implement build scripts, conduct testing and validation for a on-premises VMware infrastructure. The following technology will be used to automate infrastructure as code - Terraform, Ansible and PowerShell DSC. Collaboration and guide architects and clients to outline best practise to deliver Windows and Red Hat Linux virtual machines as code. Potential for scope to include other virtual infrastructure and network devices. Skills Required: - Proficient in writing, deploying and troubleshooting Terraform Configuration files, - Proficient in writing, deploying and troubleshooting Ansible Playbooks/YAML files, - Proficient in writing, deploying and troubleshooting PowerShell DSC MOFs and PowerShell Scripts - Understanding of Integration with VMware platform - Experience with version control system such as Git Preferred: - Knowledge and some skill with other configuration management tools such as Chef, Puppet, Salt Stack
20/05/2024
Project-based
We have partnered with a global IT Consultancy that is currently expanding their Platform Engineers team. We are seeking an experienced SC Cleared Platform Engineer Specialist. Key points to note are: Location: Onsite 4/5 days in either Warwick, Farnborough or Corsham Duration: Until 16/08/24 initially £570 pay Inside IR35 Role Description: Skilled Platform Subject Matter Expert (SME) to understand low level designs, create and implement build scripts, conduct testing and validation for a on-premises VMware infrastructure. The following technology will be used to automate infrastructure as code - Terraform, Ansible and PowerShell DSC. Collaboration and guide architects and clients to outline best practise to deliver Windows and Red Hat Linux virtual machines as code. Potential for scope to include other virtual infrastructure and network devices. Skills Required: - Proficient in writing, deploying and troubleshooting Terraform Configuration files, - Proficient in writing, deploying and troubleshooting Ansible Playbooks/YAML files, - Proficient in writing, deploying and troubleshooting PowerShell DSC MOFs and PowerShell Scripts - Understanding of Integration with VMware platform - Experience with version control system such as Git Preferred: - Knowledge and some skill with other configuration management tools such as Chef, Puppet, Salt Stack
Digitech are partnered with an established post IPO tech unicorn business. They have turned into one of the major players in E-commerce in the past ten years, and they're looking to bring a Staff Level Platform Engineer to join their team. Extensive experience with infrastructure tooling, ideally Terraform Extensive experience with AWS networking (VPCs, Routing, Gateways etc) Extensive experience with networking & edge services (such as Cloudflare & Fastly) Proven leadership skills, including coaching, team-building and generally supporting peers and colleagues Security experience Some programming experience would be useful (Golang or similar) This is a staff level role thus we are eager to speak to Lead or Staff level engineers. You will be considered an SME in their team and someone who help out on design and architectural responsibilities. The rate on offer is around the £600pd mark. Please apply ASAP for immediate feedback
20/05/2024
Project-based
Digitech are partnered with an established post IPO tech unicorn business. They have turned into one of the major players in E-commerce in the past ten years, and they're looking to bring a Staff Level Platform Engineer to join their team. Extensive experience with infrastructure tooling, ideally Terraform Extensive experience with AWS networking (VPCs, Routing, Gateways etc) Extensive experience with networking & edge services (such as Cloudflare & Fastly) Proven leadership skills, including coaching, team-building and generally supporting peers and colleagues Security experience Some programming experience would be useful (Golang or similar) This is a staff level role thus we are eager to speak to Lead or Staff level engineers. You will be considered an SME in their team and someone who help out on design and architectural responsibilities. The rate on offer is around the £600pd mark. Please apply ASAP for immediate feedback
Senior Network Engineer Akkodis are currently working in partnership with a leading service provider to recruit an experienced Network Engineer to join a team of talented infrastructure specialists providing high level support and project delivery. The Role As a Senior Network Engineer, you will support and develop LAN/WAN Infrastructures, Network Security within a WinTel estate. As the Senior Network Engineer, you will have a broad knowledge and hands on experience in associated infrastructure technologies with good analytical and troubleshooting skills. The Responsibilities Responsible for the management and development of the LAN/WAN environment across the group. Monitor performance & provide improvements across the network infrastructure. Develop and implement processes that improves the stability and security of the networking infrastructure while minimising business impact. Develop & maintain documentation sets relating to areas covered by the role. Provide 'weekly/monthly' reporting of both SLA and performance of the networking infrastructure. Working within the team to provide support of other areas of the infrastructure where appropriate. Vulnerability/Patch Management & Reporting of LAN/WAN infrastructure. Where appropriate, ensure that IT standards are followed and enforced within the organisation. The Requirements As a Senior Network Engineer, you will have knowledge and experience of the below: LAN/WAN (Cisco) development & support. Network Security. Basic virtualisation deployment and administration (ESX). Active Directory Management. Windows Server , management, development and troubleshooting. Documentation & Asset Management. If you are looking for an exciting new challenge to join a leading infrastructure team 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.
20/05/2024
Full time
Senior Network Engineer Akkodis are currently working in partnership with a leading service provider to recruit an experienced Network Engineer to join a team of talented infrastructure specialists providing high level support and project delivery. The Role As a Senior Network Engineer, you will support and develop LAN/WAN Infrastructures, Network Security within a WinTel estate. As the Senior Network Engineer, you will have a broad knowledge and hands on experience in associated infrastructure technologies with good analytical and troubleshooting skills. The Responsibilities Responsible for the management and development of the LAN/WAN environment across the group. Monitor performance & provide improvements across the network infrastructure. Develop and implement processes that improves the stability and security of the networking infrastructure while minimising business impact. Develop & maintain documentation sets relating to areas covered by the role. Provide 'weekly/monthly' reporting of both SLA and performance of the networking infrastructure. Working within the team to provide support of other areas of the infrastructure where appropriate. Vulnerability/Patch Management & Reporting of LAN/WAN infrastructure. Where appropriate, ensure that IT standards are followed and enforced within the organisation. The Requirements As a Senior Network Engineer, you will have knowledge and experience of the below: LAN/WAN (Cisco) development & support. Network Security. Basic virtualisation deployment and administration (ESX). Active Directory Management. Windows Server , management, development and troubleshooting. Documentation & Asset Management. If you are looking for an exciting new challenge to join a leading infrastructure team 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.
Role Title: SIEM/Incident SME Duration: 6 months Location: Hybrid/Corsham, Portsmouth or Northallerton - 2/3 days per week at ONE site Rate: £700/d - Umbrella only PLEASE NOTE: Applicants must hold active DV Clearance to be considered for this role Would you like to join a global leader in consulting, technology services and digital transformation? Our client is at the forefront of innovation to address the entire breadth of opportunities in the evolving world of cloud, digital and platforms. Role purpose/summary The Cyber role is to join a growing security team responsible for designing, delivering and maintaining operational cybersecurity capabilities. Conducting pro-active, risk-based, protective monitoring on priority C4IS/networks to identify internal and external cyber-threats/attacks. This position involves a broad range of skills, including the development and mentoring of Junior Analysts, monitoring networks to actively remediate unauthorised activities. Your role Develop and integrate security event monitoring and incident management services. Respond to security incidents as they occur as part of an incident response team. Implement metrics and dashboards to give visibility of the Enterprise infrastructure. Use of the SOAR platform to assist with playbook automation and case management capabilities to streamline team processes and tools. Produce documentation to ensure the repeatability and standardisation of security operating procedures. Develop additional investigative methods using the SOC's software toolsets to enhance recognition opportunities for specific analysis. Maintain a baseline of system security according to latest threat intelligence and evolving trends. Participate in root cause analysis of incidents in conjunction with engineers across the enterprise. Provide Subject Matter Expertise (SME) on a broad range of information security standards and best practices. Offer strategic and tactical security guidance including valuation requirement of technical controls. Be part of the CRM process Liaise with the SOC engineers to maintain up-to-date dashboards of security alerts, to allow the organisation to better respond to an incident. Document, validate and create operational processes and procedures to help develop the SOC. Assist in identifying, prioritising, and coordinating the protection of critical cyber defence infrastructure and key resources. Build, install, configure, and test dedicated cyber defence hardware. Support Junior Analysts to manage SOC systems. Previous experience of Enterprise ICS/network architectures and technologies Experience and knowledge of SIEM solutions; having the ability to identify use cases and their creation, their deployment and tuning. Experience as a mentor/coach to Junior Analysts Key Skills/requirements Previous experience of utilising the MITRE ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain frameworks Skilled in maintaining Microsoft directory services. Skilled in using virtualisation software. Knowledge of key security frameworks (eg ISO, NIST 800-53, 800-171, 800-172, C2M2) Excellent communication skills Experience of writing Defence/Government documentation Desirable Qualifications : Broad Spectrum Cyber Course (SANS SEC401 or SEC501 or equivalent) SIEM Design, Architecture and Analyst Course (SANS SEC455 or SEC555 or equivalent) Advanced Analyst Course (SANS SEC503 or equivalent) All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications, we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!
20/05/2024
Project-based
Role Title: SIEM/Incident SME Duration: 6 months Location: Hybrid/Corsham, Portsmouth or Northallerton - 2/3 days per week at ONE site Rate: £700/d - Umbrella only PLEASE NOTE: Applicants must hold active DV Clearance to be considered for this role Would you like to join a global leader in consulting, technology services and digital transformation? Our client is at the forefront of innovation to address the entire breadth of opportunities in the evolving world of cloud, digital and platforms. Role purpose/summary The Cyber role is to join a growing security team responsible for designing, delivering and maintaining operational cybersecurity capabilities. Conducting pro-active, risk-based, protective monitoring on priority C4IS/networks to identify internal and external cyber-threats/attacks. This position involves a broad range of skills, including the development and mentoring of Junior Analysts, monitoring networks to actively remediate unauthorised activities. Your role Develop and integrate security event monitoring and incident management services. Respond to security incidents as they occur as part of an incident response team. Implement metrics and dashboards to give visibility of the Enterprise infrastructure. Use of the SOAR platform to assist with playbook automation and case management capabilities to streamline team processes and tools. Produce documentation to ensure the repeatability and standardisation of security operating procedures. Develop additional investigative methods using the SOC's software toolsets to enhance recognition opportunities for specific analysis. Maintain a baseline of system security according to latest threat intelligence and evolving trends. Participate in root cause analysis of incidents in conjunction with engineers across the enterprise. Provide Subject Matter Expertise (SME) on a broad range of information security standards and best practices. Offer strategic and tactical security guidance including valuation requirement of technical controls. Be part of the CRM process Liaise with the SOC engineers to maintain up-to-date dashboards of security alerts, to allow the organisation to better respond to an incident. Document, validate and create operational processes and procedures to help develop the SOC. Assist in identifying, prioritising, and coordinating the protection of critical cyber defence infrastructure and key resources. Build, install, configure, and test dedicated cyber defence hardware. Support Junior Analysts to manage SOC systems. Previous experience of Enterprise ICS/network architectures and technologies Experience and knowledge of SIEM solutions; having the ability to identify use cases and their creation, their deployment and tuning. Experience as a mentor/coach to Junior Analysts Key Skills/requirements Previous experience of utilising the MITRE ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain frameworks Skilled in maintaining Microsoft directory services. Skilled in using virtualisation software. Knowledge of key security frameworks (eg ISO, NIST 800-53, 800-171, 800-172, C2M2) Excellent communication skills Experience of writing Defence/Government documentation Desirable Qualifications : Broad Spectrum Cyber Course (SANS SEC401 or SEC501 or equivalent) SIEM Design, Architecture and Analyst Course (SANS SEC455 or SEC555 or equivalent) Advanced Analyst Course (SANS SEC503 or equivalent) All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications, we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!
Fibre As Built & QS Engineer Network Planning & GIS UK wide - work from home - full remote working mecscomms is currently recruiting for a Contract Fibre As-built & QS Engineer to work for a global telecoms carrier and network service provider. If you possess experience as a Fibre Planner or GIS Fibre Network Analyst within a telecoms GIS environment, I'm keen to hear from you. More details can be found below. Position: Contract Fibre As-built & QS Engineer Location: UK wide- work from home - fully remote working Duration: 12 months + Hours: Monday - Friday 9.00 - 17.30 Start date: ASAP Rate: £35 per hour Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC or BPSS level clearance (or eligibility for clearance) is essential Environment: Telco, Telecoms, Carrier, Internet, Service Provider, ISP, Operator, Network, Fibre, Fiber Inventory, Access, As-built, QS, Quality, Planner, Graduate, Planning, Capacity, Engineer, Civils, Access Network, FTTP, FTTH, FTTC, SDH, DWDM, Transmission, Technician, GIS, Microstation, Autodesk, ArcGIS, Arc GIS, Smallworld PNI, Gcomms, Design, Implementation, Build, HLD, LLD Key Activity: * Fibre As build * QS Engineer * GIS & Civils * Fibre Network Analyst * Process management * Governance & Control Overview: Opportunity to join an ever expanding, global telco service provider who is now in need of a telecoms fibre and GIS professional. We are looking for a contract As-built and QS Engineer within the fibre planning and build department. The Fibre As-built & QS Engineer will take ownership of updating and maintaining fibre solutions for customer connectivity services, liaising with various departments and 3rd party suppliers to manage the delivery of the as-built designs. Responsibilities: * Working within the Fibre planning and build department the Fibre As-built & QS Engineer will be involved with: * Working collaboratively as part of the planning and build team * Utilise & research existing databases, files, and records for purposes of network design, fibre optimisation, and relocation of fibre facilities * Provide design schematics of fibre path and splicing work to be performed for fibre projects, relocation of existing fibre facilities, and restoration of existing traffic * Process requests for network, site and new build surveys, completing and issuing supporting documentation and liaising with survey contractors * Interact with Design & Build functions to data capture the requirements of HLD & LLD and as-built for customer requirements * Update and maintain fibre inventory in Smallworld PNI as per the as-built received from the supply chain * Engage and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to resolve queries * Validate applications and cross check measure with as-built to ensure units tally * Raise queries to the supply chain if the measure application has a lack of information * Issue pay certificates to supply chain and liaise with internal delivery managers and PMs Candidate Profile: We will consider candidate form a variety of backgrounds, as training will be provided. You should however have some basic telecoms and GIS experience. Your skills & attributes are likely to include some or all of the following: * Basic understanding of telecom * Knowledge of fibre as-built, planning or network infrastructures * Use of GIS Applications (ArcGIS, Microstation, Autodesk, Smallworld PNI) etc. * GIS data entry & data validation * GIS data preparation & data management * Microsoft Excel * Analytical & attention to detail skills * Documentation and presentation skills * It is essential for the successful individual to consent to BPSS (Basic Check) and SC level security clearance checks. If any candidates have some exposure to a telecoms carrier, operator or similar environment within a fibre planning, engineering, operations or similar department then that would be highly desirable. mecscomms: uniting opportunity with ambition in Telecoms | Media | Technology mecscomms is the brand name of MECS Communications Ltd who provide permanent & contract recruitment consultancy service as an Employment Agency & Employment Business.
20/05/2024
Project-based
Fibre As Built & QS Engineer Network Planning & GIS UK wide - work from home - full remote working mecscomms is currently recruiting for a Contract Fibre As-built & QS Engineer to work for a global telecoms carrier and network service provider. If you possess experience as a Fibre Planner or GIS Fibre Network Analyst within a telecoms GIS environment, I'm keen to hear from you. More details can be found below. Position: Contract Fibre As-built & QS Engineer Location: UK wide- work from home - fully remote working Duration: 12 months + Hours: Monday - Friday 9.00 - 17.30 Start date: ASAP Rate: £35 per hour Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC or BPSS level clearance (or eligibility for clearance) is essential Environment: Telco, Telecoms, Carrier, Internet, Service Provider, ISP, Operator, Network, Fibre, Fiber Inventory, Access, As-built, QS, Quality, Planner, Graduate, Planning, Capacity, Engineer, Civils, Access Network, FTTP, FTTH, FTTC, SDH, DWDM, Transmission, Technician, GIS, Microstation, Autodesk, ArcGIS, Arc GIS, Smallworld PNI, Gcomms, Design, Implementation, Build, HLD, LLD Key Activity: * Fibre As build * QS Engineer * GIS & Civils * Fibre Network Analyst * Process management * Governance & Control Overview: Opportunity to join an ever expanding, global telco service provider who is now in need of a telecoms fibre and GIS professional. We are looking for a contract As-built and QS Engineer within the fibre planning and build department. The Fibre As-built & QS Engineer will take ownership of updating and maintaining fibre solutions for customer connectivity services, liaising with various departments and 3rd party suppliers to manage the delivery of the as-built designs. Responsibilities: * Working within the Fibre planning and build department the Fibre As-built & QS Engineer will be involved with: * Working collaboratively as part of the planning and build team * Utilise & research existing databases, files, and records for purposes of network design, fibre optimisation, and relocation of fibre facilities * Provide design schematics of fibre path and splicing work to be performed for fibre projects, relocation of existing fibre facilities, and restoration of existing traffic * Process requests for network, site and new build surveys, completing and issuing supporting documentation and liaising with survey contractors * Interact with Design & Build functions to data capture the requirements of HLD & LLD and as-built for customer requirements * Update and maintain fibre inventory in Smallworld PNI as per the as-built received from the supply chain * Engage and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to resolve queries * Validate applications and cross check measure with as-built to ensure units tally * Raise queries to the supply chain if the measure application has a lack of information * Issue pay certificates to supply chain and liaise with internal delivery managers and PMs Candidate Profile: We will consider candidate form a variety of backgrounds, as training will be provided. You should however have some basic telecoms and GIS experience. Your skills & attributes are likely to include some or all of the following: * Basic understanding of telecom * Knowledge of fibre as-built, planning or network infrastructures * Use of GIS Applications (ArcGIS, Microstation, Autodesk, Smallworld PNI) etc. * GIS data entry & data validation * GIS data preparation & data management * Microsoft Excel * Analytical & attention to detail skills * Documentation and presentation skills * It is essential for the successful individual to consent to BPSS (Basic Check) and SC level security clearance checks. If any candidates have some exposure to a telecoms carrier, operator or similar environment within a fibre planning, engineering, operations or similar department then that would be highly desirable. mecscomms: uniting opportunity with ambition in Telecoms | Media | Technology mecscomms is the brand name of MECS Communications Ltd who provide permanent & contract recruitment consultancy service as an Employment Agency & Employment Business.
Role: Network Security Engineer Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum dependent on experience Location: Onsite in Bracknell Candidates will be sponsored through SC and DV security clearance for this role if this is not in place already We are looking for a Network Engineer with experience/interest in network Security, such as managing IPS/IDS and SSL decryption. You will be porividing support to the 3rd Line and 24/7 support team. Skills and experience; Cisco Firepower Network Security ie IPS/IDS, SSL decryption, F5 devices 2nd/3rd line support experience If you are interested in discussing this Network Security Engineer role further, please apply or send a copy of your updated CV to (see below) CBSbutler is acting as an employment agency for this role.
20/05/2024
Full time
Role: Network Security Engineer Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum dependent on experience Location: Onsite in Bracknell Candidates will be sponsored through SC and DV security clearance for this role if this is not in place already We are looking for a Network Engineer with experience/interest in network Security, such as managing IPS/IDS and SSL decryption. You will be porividing support to the 3rd Line and 24/7 support team. Skills and experience; Cisco Firepower Network Security ie IPS/IDS, SSL decryption, F5 devices 2nd/3rd line support experience If you are interested in discussing this Network Security Engineer role further, please apply or send a copy of your updated CV to (see below) CBSbutler is acting as an employment agency for this role.
Cloud Engineer- Automation, Azure, Azure DevOps, PowerShell, Bicep, Hybrid working, AVD A leading provider within financial services is seeking a hands-on Cloud Engineer-Automation with a solid background in Azure and the full suite of products. The role: As an Automation Engineer, you will participate in a team developing, testing, and maintaining virtualization solutions for the whole group. You'll be responsible for the development of these solutions, which will bring genuine benefits based on business requirements. You'll also be key to furthering the skills of more junior colleagues to improve capabilities within the team. Operating in an exciting environment with the opportunity to work across the Azure technology stack, you'll be working closely with vendors and influencing them to align their products with the strategic goals. Required Skills: Preferred qualifications or experience of this level:AZ104 and AZ140 Infrastructure services like Virtual Machines, Azure Active Directory, Azure Storage, Security, and Network Components. Azure policies and governance tools for handling compliance and security. Expertise in securing virtualized environments, including threat detection, incident response, and compliance frameworks. Automation tooling for example, Logic Apps, Functions, Azure Automation, Event Grid etc AVD architecture, deployment options, management tools, and security standard methodologies. You'll possess experience with Infrastructure & Configuration as code concepts and tools: Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates, Bicep, Terraform, or similar. Proven experience of PowerShell, KQL, YAML for automating AVD-related tasks. Experience building and deploying secure and scalable Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environments through CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps. Understanding of Git or other version control systems for running IaaC code effectively. 2 Days are required onsite each week. Cloud Engineer-Automation, Azure, Azure DevOps, PowerShell, Bicep, Hybrid working, AVD ITHR is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds Salary range £68,202 - £75,780
20/05/2024
Full time
Cloud Engineer- Automation, Azure, Azure DevOps, PowerShell, Bicep, Hybrid working, AVD A leading provider within financial services is seeking a hands-on Cloud Engineer-Automation with a solid background in Azure and the full suite of products. The role: As an Automation Engineer, you will participate in a team developing, testing, and maintaining virtualization solutions for the whole group. You'll be responsible for the development of these solutions, which will bring genuine benefits based on business requirements. You'll also be key to furthering the skills of more junior colleagues to improve capabilities within the team. Operating in an exciting environment with the opportunity to work across the Azure technology stack, you'll be working closely with vendors and influencing them to align their products with the strategic goals. Required Skills: Preferred qualifications or experience of this level:AZ104 and AZ140 Infrastructure services like Virtual Machines, Azure Active Directory, Azure Storage, Security, and Network Components. Azure policies and governance tools for handling compliance and security. Expertise in securing virtualized environments, including threat detection, incident response, and compliance frameworks. Automation tooling for example, Logic Apps, Functions, Azure Automation, Event Grid etc AVD architecture, deployment options, management tools, and security standard methodologies. You'll possess experience with Infrastructure & Configuration as code concepts and tools: Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates, Bicep, Terraform, or similar. Proven experience of PowerShell, KQL, YAML for automating AVD-related tasks. Experience building and deploying secure and scalable Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environments through CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps. Understanding of Git or other version control systems for running IaaC code effectively. 2 Days are required onsite each week. Cloud Engineer-Automation, Azure, Azure DevOps, PowerShell, Bicep, Hybrid working, AVD ITHR is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds Salary range £68,202 - £75,780
Title: Remote Palo Alto Engineer Location: Remote (German language proficiency required) Contract: 3-month rolling contract Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and certified Palo Alto Engineer to join our team on a remote basis. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Palo Alto technologies and hold a PCNSE certification, or at the very least a PCNSA. This role involves supporting a client based in Germany, hence, fluency in German (C1 level) is essential. While residing in Germany is not a requirement, the ability to effectively communicate in German is a must. Key Responsibilities: Provide expert-level support and management of Palo Alto Firewalls and security policies. Troubleshoot complex network security issues and provide resolutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless security operations. Stay updated with the latest security trends and Palo Alto updates. Qualifications: PCNSE certification or PCNSA as a minimum. Proficient in German language (C1 level). Extensive experience with Palo Alto technologies. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
20/05/2024
Project-based
Title: Remote Palo Alto Engineer Location: Remote (German language proficiency required) Contract: 3-month rolling contract Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and certified Palo Alto Engineer to join our team on a remote basis. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Palo Alto technologies and hold a PCNSE certification, or at the very least a PCNSA. This role involves supporting a client based in Germany, hence, fluency in German (C1 level) is essential. While residing in Germany is not a requirement, the ability to effectively communicate in German is a must. Key Responsibilities: Provide expert-level support and management of Palo Alto Firewalls and security policies. Troubleshoot complex network security issues and provide resolutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless security operations. Stay updated with the latest security trends and Palo Alto updates. Qualifications: PCNSE certification or PCNSA as a minimum. Proficient in German language (C1 level). Extensive experience with Palo Alto technologies. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Cloud Engineer- Automation, Azure, Azure DevOps, PowerShell, Bicep, Hybrid working, AVD A leading provider within financial services is seeking a hands-on Cloud Engineer-Automation with a solid background in Azure and the full suite of products. The role: As an Automation Engineer, you will participate in a team developing, testing, and maintaining virtualization solutions for the whole group. You'll be responsible for the development of these solutions, which will bring genuine benefits based on business requirements. You'll also be key to furthering the skills of more junior colleagues to improve capabilities within the team. Operating in an exciting environment with the opportunity to work across the Azure technology stack, you'll be working closely with vendors and influencing them to align their products with the strategic goals. Required Skills: Preferred qualifications or experience of this level:AZ104 and AZ140 Infrastructure services like Virtual Machines, Azure Active Directory, Azure Storage, Security, and Network Components. Azure policies and governance tools for handling compliance and security. Expertise in securing virtualized environments, including threat detection, incident response, and compliance frameworks. Automation tooling for example, Logic Apps, Functions, Azure Automation, Event Grid etc AVD architecture, deployment options, management tools, and security standard methodologies. You'll possess experience with Infrastructure & Configuration as code concepts and tools: Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates, Bicep, Terraform, or similar. Proven experience of PowerShell, KQL, YAML for automating AVD-related tasks. Experience building and deploying secure and scalable Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environments through CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps. Understanding of Git or other version control systems for running IaaC code effectively. 2 Days are required onsite each week. Cloud Engineer-Automation, Azure, Azure DevOps, PowerShell, Bicep, Hybrid working, AVD ITHR is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.
20/05/2024
Full time
Cloud Engineer- Automation, Azure, Azure DevOps, PowerShell, Bicep, Hybrid working, AVD A leading provider within financial services is seeking a hands-on Cloud Engineer-Automation with a solid background in Azure and the full suite of products. The role: As an Automation Engineer, you will participate in a team developing, testing, and maintaining virtualization solutions for the whole group. You'll be responsible for the development of these solutions, which will bring genuine benefits based on business requirements. You'll also be key to furthering the skills of more junior colleagues to improve capabilities within the team. Operating in an exciting environment with the opportunity to work across the Azure technology stack, you'll be working closely with vendors and influencing them to align their products with the strategic goals. Required Skills: Preferred qualifications or experience of this level:AZ104 and AZ140 Infrastructure services like Virtual Machines, Azure Active Directory, Azure Storage, Security, and Network Components. Azure policies and governance tools for handling compliance and security. Expertise in securing virtualized environments, including threat detection, incident response, and compliance frameworks. Automation tooling for example, Logic Apps, Functions, Azure Automation, Event Grid etc AVD architecture, deployment options, management tools, and security standard methodologies. You'll possess experience with Infrastructure & Configuration as code concepts and tools: Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates, Bicep, Terraform, or similar. Proven experience of PowerShell, KQL, YAML for automating AVD-related tasks. Experience building and deploying secure and scalable Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environments through CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps. Understanding of Git or other version control systems for running IaaC code effectively. 2 Days are required onsite each week. Cloud Engineer-Automation, Azure, Azure DevOps, PowerShell, Bicep, Hybrid working, AVD ITHR is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.
SIEM/Incident SME CONTRACTOR MUST HOLD DV CLEARANCE Role Title: SIEM/Incident SME Location: Hybrid onsite in one of the following locations 2/3 days per week - Corsham, Portsmouth or Northallerton Duration: 6 months Role Description: Main Tech Skills required are ELK (Elastic, Logstash, Kibana) and Tanium The Cyber role is to join a growing security team responsible for designing, delivering and maintaining operational cybersecurity capabilities. Conducting pro-active, risk-based, protective monitoring on priority C4IS/networks to identify internal and external cyber-threats/attacks. This position involves a broad range of skills, including the development and mentoring of Junior Analysts, monitoring networks to actively remediate unauthorised activities. Your role: . Develop and integrate security event monitoring and incident management services. . Respond to security incidents as they occur as part of an incident response team. . Implement metrics and dashboards to give visibility of the Enterprise infrastructure. . Use of the SOAR platform to assist with playbook automation and case management capabilities to streamline team processes and tools. . Produce documentation to ensure the repeatability and standardisation of security operating procedures. . Develop additional investigative methods using the SOC's software toolsets to enhance recognition opportunities for specific analysis. . Maintain a baseline of system security according to latest threat intelligence and evolving trends. . Participate in root cause analysis of incidents in conjunction with engineers across the enterprise. . Provide Subject Matter Expertise (SME) on a broad range of information security standards and best practices. . Offer strategic and tactical security guidance including valuation requirement of technical controls. . Be part of the CRM process . Liaise with the SOC engineers to maintain up-to-date dashboards of security alerts, to allow the organisation to better respond to an incident. . Document, validate and create operational processes and procedures to help develop the SOC. . Assist in identifying, prioritising, and coordinating the protection of critical cyber defence infrastructure and key resources. . Build, install, configure, and test dedicated cyber defence hardware. . Support Junior Analysts to manage SOC systems. . Previous experience of Enterprise ICS/network architectures and technologies . Experience and knowledge of SIEM solutions; having the ability to identify use cases and their creation, their deployment and tuning. . Experience as a mentor/coach to Junior Analysts Your profile: . Previous experience of utilising the MITRE ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain frameworks . Skilled in maintaining Microsoft directory services. . Skilled in using virtualisation software. . Knowledge of key security frameworks (eg ISO, NIST 800-53, 800-171, 800-172, C2M2) . Excellent communication skills . Experience of writing Defence/Government documentation Desirable Qualifications: . Broad Spectrum Cyber Course (SANS SEC401 or SEC501 or equivalent) . SIEM Design, Architecture and Analyst Course (SANS SEC455 or SEC555 or equivalent) . Advanced Analyst Course (SANS SEC503 or equivalent) If this role is of interest to you, and you hold an active DV clearance - please apply now! Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
20/05/2024
Project-based
SIEM/Incident SME CONTRACTOR MUST HOLD DV CLEARANCE Role Title: SIEM/Incident SME Location: Hybrid onsite in one of the following locations 2/3 days per week - Corsham, Portsmouth or Northallerton Duration: 6 months Role Description: Main Tech Skills required are ELK (Elastic, Logstash, Kibana) and Tanium The Cyber role is to join a growing security team responsible for designing, delivering and maintaining operational cybersecurity capabilities. Conducting pro-active, risk-based, protective monitoring on priority C4IS/networks to identify internal and external cyber-threats/attacks. This position involves a broad range of skills, including the development and mentoring of Junior Analysts, monitoring networks to actively remediate unauthorised activities. Your role: . Develop and integrate security event monitoring and incident management services. . Respond to security incidents as they occur as part of an incident response team. . Implement metrics and dashboards to give visibility of the Enterprise infrastructure. . Use of the SOAR platform to assist with playbook automation and case management capabilities to streamline team processes and tools. . Produce documentation to ensure the repeatability and standardisation of security operating procedures. . Develop additional investigative methods using the SOC's software toolsets to enhance recognition opportunities for specific analysis. . Maintain a baseline of system security according to latest threat intelligence and evolving trends. . Participate in root cause analysis of incidents in conjunction with engineers across the enterprise. . Provide Subject Matter Expertise (SME) on a broad range of information security standards and best practices. . Offer strategic and tactical security guidance including valuation requirement of technical controls. . Be part of the CRM process . Liaise with the SOC engineers to maintain up-to-date dashboards of security alerts, to allow the organisation to better respond to an incident. . Document, validate and create operational processes and procedures to help develop the SOC. . Assist in identifying, prioritising, and coordinating the protection of critical cyber defence infrastructure and key resources. . Build, install, configure, and test dedicated cyber defence hardware. . Support Junior Analysts to manage SOC systems. . Previous experience of Enterprise ICS/network architectures and technologies . Experience and knowledge of SIEM solutions; having the ability to identify use cases and their creation, their deployment and tuning. . Experience as a mentor/coach to Junior Analysts Your profile: . Previous experience of utilising the MITRE ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain frameworks . Skilled in maintaining Microsoft directory services. . Skilled in using virtualisation software. . Knowledge of key security frameworks (eg ISO, NIST 800-53, 800-171, 800-172, C2M2) . Excellent communication skills . Experience of writing Defence/Government documentation Desirable Qualifications: . Broad Spectrum Cyber Course (SANS SEC401 or SEC501 or equivalent) . SIEM Design, Architecture and Analyst Course (SANS SEC455 or SEC555 or equivalent) . Advanced Analyst Course (SANS SEC503 or equivalent) If this role is of interest to you, and you hold an active DV clearance - please apply now! Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Job Advertisement: Azure Consultant Position: Azure Consultant Salary: £60k + £10-15k OTE Location: Flexible (Hybrid - 3 days in office, 2 days remote) Reports To: Head of Cloud - Technical About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Azure Consultant to join our pre-sales team, specializing in designing and architecting cloud solutions that leverage Microsoft Azure technologies. The ideal candidate will have a blend of technical expertise, customer-facing skills, and a deep understanding of Azure services. This position involves engaging with potential clients, understanding their business requirements, and presenting scalable, secure, and cost-effective Azure solutions. Key Responsibilities: Engage with potential clients to understand their business requirements, challenges, and technology landscape. Design and architect Azure solutions that meet clients' business and technical needs. Present and explain proposed solutions to clients, outlining technical details, value propositions, and implementation roadmaps. Collaborate with the sales team to align technical solutions with the client's business objectives. Conduct technical workshops and proof-of-concepts to demonstrate Azure solutions' feasibility and benefits. Stay updated with the latest Azure services, technologies, and industry trends. Act as a liaison between the sales and technical teams to ensure clear communication and alignment on solution design. Provide feedback to sales and product teams on client needs and market trends. Develop and maintain technical documentation related to solution architecture and design. Support the Professional Services team with project delivery and implementation when required. Qualifications and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related field is desirable. Certifications in Microsoft Azure, such as Azure Solutions Architect Expert or Azure Developer Associate, are highly desirable. Experience in customer-facing roles, preferably in pre-sales, consulting, or technical sales. Proficiency in designing and implementing cloud-based solutions, with a strong understanding of cloud architecture principles. Deep technical knowledge and hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure, including Azure Compute, Azure Storage, Azure Networking, Azure Security, and Azure Virtual Desktop. Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences. Strong problem-solving skills and a strategic mindset. Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. What We Offer: Competitive salary starting at £60k + OTE. Flexible hybrid working arrangement (3 days in office, 2 days remote). Generous annual leave (25-30 days, plus public holidays, with optional 2 weeks unpaid leave). Subsidized healthcare/medical benefits. Progression and training programs, including mentoring and career development. Incentives and perks such as holidays, vouchers, lunches, and spot prizes. Top-of-the-range technology for office and remote work (laptops, screens, latest iPhone, etc.). Social events, supportive culture, and a fun, hardworking environment.
20/05/2024
Full time
Job Advertisement: Azure Consultant Position: Azure Consultant Salary: £60k + £10-15k OTE Location: Flexible (Hybrid - 3 days in office, 2 days remote) Reports To: Head of Cloud - Technical About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Azure Consultant to join our pre-sales team, specializing in designing and architecting cloud solutions that leverage Microsoft Azure technologies. The ideal candidate will have a blend of technical expertise, customer-facing skills, and a deep understanding of Azure services. This position involves engaging with potential clients, understanding their business requirements, and presenting scalable, secure, and cost-effective Azure solutions. Key Responsibilities: Engage with potential clients to understand their business requirements, challenges, and technology landscape. Design and architect Azure solutions that meet clients' business and technical needs. Present and explain proposed solutions to clients, outlining technical details, value propositions, and implementation roadmaps. Collaborate with the sales team to align technical solutions with the client's business objectives. Conduct technical workshops and proof-of-concepts to demonstrate Azure solutions' feasibility and benefits. Stay updated with the latest Azure services, technologies, and industry trends. Act as a liaison between the sales and technical teams to ensure clear communication and alignment on solution design. Provide feedback to sales and product teams on client needs and market trends. Develop and maintain technical documentation related to solution architecture and design. Support the Professional Services team with project delivery and implementation when required. Qualifications and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related field is desirable. Certifications in Microsoft Azure, such as Azure Solutions Architect Expert or Azure Developer Associate, are highly desirable. Experience in customer-facing roles, preferably in pre-sales, consulting, or technical sales. Proficiency in designing and implementing cloud-based solutions, with a strong understanding of cloud architecture principles. Deep technical knowledge and hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure, including Azure Compute, Azure Storage, Azure Networking, Azure Security, and Azure Virtual Desktop. Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences. Strong problem-solving skills and a strategic mindset. Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. What We Offer: Competitive salary starting at £60k + OTE. Flexible hybrid working arrangement (3 days in office, 2 days remote). Generous annual leave (25-30 days, plus public holidays, with optional 2 weeks unpaid leave). Subsidized healthcare/medical benefits. Progression and training programs, including mentoring and career development. Incentives and perks such as holidays, vouchers, lunches, and spot prizes. Top-of-the-range technology for office and remote work (laptops, screens, latest iPhone, etc.). Social events, supportive culture, and a fun, hardworking environment.
SIEM/Incident SME Location: Hybrid onsite in one of the following locations 2/3 days per week - Corsham, Portsmouth or Northallerton Duration: 6 months MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA We are heading up a recruitment drive for a global consultancy that require a DV Cleared SIEM/Incident SME to join them on a major project that's based onsite 4/5 days in either Warwick, Farnborough or Corsham. Role Description : Main Tech Skills required are ELK (Elastic, Logstash, Kibana) and Tanium The Cyber role is to join a growing security team responsible for designing, delivering and maintaining operational cybersecurity capabilities. Conducting pro-active, risk-based, protective monitoring on priority C4IS/networks to identify internal and external cyber-threats/attacks. This position involves a broad range of skills, including the development and mentoring of Junior Analysts, monitoring networks to actively remediate unauthorised activities. Your role Develop and integrate security event monitoring and incident management services. Respond to security incidents as they occur as part of an incident response team. Implement metrics and dashboards to give visibility of the Enterprise infrastructure. Use of the SOAR platform to assist with playbook automation and case management capabilities to streamline team processes and tools. Produce documentation to ensure the repeatability and standardisation of security operating procedures. Develop additional investigative methods using the SOC's software toolsets to enhance recognition opportunities for specific analysis. Maintain a baseline of system security according to latest threat intelligence and evolving trends. Participate in root cause analysis of incidents in conjunction with engineers across the enterprise. Provide Subject Matter Expertise (SME) on a broad range of information security standards and best practices. Offer strategic and tactical security guidance including valuation requirement of technical controls. Be part of the CRM process Liaise with the SOC engineers to maintain up-to-date dashboards of security alerts, to allow the organisation to better respond to an incident. Document, validate and create operational processes and procedures to help develop the SOC. Assist in identifying, prioritising, and coordinating the protection of critical cyber defence infrastructure and key resources. Build, install, configure, and test dedicated cyber defence hardware. Support Junior Analysts to manage SOC systems. Previous experience of Enterprise ICS/network architectures and technologies Experience and knowledge of SIEM solutions; having the ability to identify use cases and their creation, their deployment and tuning. Experience as a mentor/coach to Junior Analysts Your profile Previous experience of utilising the MITRE ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain frameworks Skilled in maintaining Microsoft directory services. Skilled in using virtualisation software. Knowledge of key security frameworks (eg ISO, NIST 800-53, 800-171, 800-172, C2M2) Excellent communication skills Experience of writing Defence/Government documentation Desirable Qualifications: Broad Spectrum Cyber Course (SANS SEC401 or SEC501 or equivalent) SIEM Design, Architecture and Analyst Course (SANS SEC455 or SEC555 or equivalent) Advanced Analyst Course (SANS SEC503 or equivalent)
20/05/2024
Project-based
SIEM/Incident SME Location: Hybrid onsite in one of the following locations 2/3 days per week - Corsham, Portsmouth or Northallerton Duration: 6 months MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA We are heading up a recruitment drive for a global consultancy that require a DV Cleared SIEM/Incident SME to join them on a major project that's based onsite 4/5 days in either Warwick, Farnborough or Corsham. Role Description : Main Tech Skills required are ELK (Elastic, Logstash, Kibana) and Tanium The Cyber role is to join a growing security team responsible for designing, delivering and maintaining operational cybersecurity capabilities. Conducting pro-active, risk-based, protective monitoring on priority C4IS/networks to identify internal and external cyber-threats/attacks. This position involves a broad range of skills, including the development and mentoring of Junior Analysts, monitoring networks to actively remediate unauthorised activities. Your role Develop and integrate security event monitoring and incident management services. Respond to security incidents as they occur as part of an incident response team. Implement metrics and dashboards to give visibility of the Enterprise infrastructure. Use of the SOAR platform to assist with playbook automation and case management capabilities to streamline team processes and tools. Produce documentation to ensure the repeatability and standardisation of security operating procedures. Develop additional investigative methods using the SOC's software toolsets to enhance recognition opportunities for specific analysis. Maintain a baseline of system security according to latest threat intelligence and evolving trends. Participate in root cause analysis of incidents in conjunction with engineers across the enterprise. Provide Subject Matter Expertise (SME) on a broad range of information security standards and best practices. Offer strategic and tactical security guidance including valuation requirement of technical controls. Be part of the CRM process Liaise with the SOC engineers to maintain up-to-date dashboards of security alerts, to allow the organisation to better respond to an incident. Document, validate and create operational processes and procedures to help develop the SOC. Assist in identifying, prioritising, and coordinating the protection of critical cyber defence infrastructure and key resources. Build, install, configure, and test dedicated cyber defence hardware. Support Junior Analysts to manage SOC systems. Previous experience of Enterprise ICS/network architectures and technologies Experience and knowledge of SIEM solutions; having the ability to identify use cases and their creation, their deployment and tuning. Experience as a mentor/coach to Junior Analysts Your profile Previous experience of utilising the MITRE ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain frameworks Skilled in maintaining Microsoft directory services. Skilled in using virtualisation software. Knowledge of key security frameworks (eg ISO, NIST 800-53, 800-171, 800-172, C2M2) Excellent communication skills Experience of writing Defence/Government documentation Desirable Qualifications: Broad Spectrum Cyber Course (SANS SEC401 or SEC501 or equivalent) SIEM Design, Architecture and Analyst Course (SANS SEC455 or SEC555 or equivalent) Advanced Analyst Course (SANS SEC503 or equivalent)
-Infrastructure Support Specialist -Glasgow (with remote) -Excellent Salary & Benefits Package -ASAP Start Market-Leading client in the midst of a huge period of growth due to huge investment are looking to bolster their Infrastructure team with a skilled Infrastructure Support Specialist, bringing a strong blend of technical infrastructure experience. You will have demonstrable experience working with virtualised estates and be the primary escalation point for global client services across Active Directory, Teams, Exchange, Intune, with expertise in public Cloud environments. You will play a crucial role in the organisation, responsible for regions across Europe, leading the implementation and upkeep of enterprise technology solutions, key to the infrastructure backbone. The role will have responsibility for management of the global virtual infrastructure and disaster recovery, as well as for platform security monitoring. Further responsibilities will include liaising with vendors and 3rd party suppliers as well as maintaining technical documentation. Candidates who are proactive and dedicated are preferred, as this role is highly visible. Acting as a significant contributor to the team's IT success, supporting and delivering infrastructure/solutions and collaborating directly with other IT functions of the business are fundamental. You will work across multiple teams and build effective relationships with key stakeholders, which will be key to success in this role. Skills and Experience Required (blend of): - Maintain, upgrade and continuously improve IT Infrastructure -Extensive experience across the Microsoft tech stack (Intune, Exchange, Teams, PowerShell) -Azure/AWS experience is a benefit -Must be able to work through from documentation to implementation -Server Virtualisation (Vmware) estate management -Extensive experience supporting Office365/O365 -Email security expertise -Knowledge of Windows estates -Experience supporting a highly available Exchange estate -Experience of networking technologies -Excellent communication and collaboration skills -Strong stakeholder management The above is not exhaustive. To discuss this opportunity in more detail, please forward your CV to (see below)
20/05/2024
Full time
-Infrastructure Support Specialist -Glasgow (with remote) -Excellent Salary & Benefits Package -ASAP Start Market-Leading client in the midst of a huge period of growth due to huge investment are looking to bolster their Infrastructure team with a skilled Infrastructure Support Specialist, bringing a strong blend of technical infrastructure experience. You will have demonstrable experience working with virtualised estates and be the primary escalation point for global client services across Active Directory, Teams, Exchange, Intune, with expertise in public Cloud environments. You will play a crucial role in the organisation, responsible for regions across Europe, leading the implementation and upkeep of enterprise technology solutions, key to the infrastructure backbone. The role will have responsibility for management of the global virtual infrastructure and disaster recovery, as well as for platform security monitoring. Further responsibilities will include liaising with vendors and 3rd party suppliers as well as maintaining technical documentation. Candidates who are proactive and dedicated are preferred, as this role is highly visible. Acting as a significant contributor to the team's IT success, supporting and delivering infrastructure/solutions and collaborating directly with other IT functions of the business are fundamental. You will work across multiple teams and build effective relationships with key stakeholders, which will be key to success in this role. Skills and Experience Required (blend of): - Maintain, upgrade and continuously improve IT Infrastructure -Extensive experience across the Microsoft tech stack (Intune, Exchange, Teams, PowerShell) -Azure/AWS experience is a benefit -Must be able to work through from documentation to implementation -Server Virtualisation (Vmware) estate management -Extensive experience supporting Office365/O365 -Email security expertise -Knowledge of Windows estates -Experience supporting a highly available Exchange estate -Experience of networking technologies -Excellent communication and collaboration skills -Strong stakeholder management The above is not exhaustive. To discuss this opportunity in more detail, please forward your CV to (see below)
DevSecOps Senior & Team Lead (Public Transport) 50% remote, 50% on-site in Brussels Do you want to lead a high-performing DevSecOps team and make a real impact in the public transport sector? We are looking for a talented and experienced DevSecOps Senior & Team Lead to join my client's team. In this role, you will be responsible for leading a team of technical professionals and driving innovation in our DevSecOps practices. About the role Lead and motivate a team of 6-10 engineers (junior, mid-level, and senior) Foster a collaborative and positive work environment Ensure efficient and timely delivery of projects Manage budgets and resources effectively Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills Be able to work effectively under pressure and prioritize tasks Work with a customer-centric approach and maintain confidentiality Technical Skills and Experience Master's degree in engineering or computer science (or equivalent experience) Proven experience leading a technical team Experience with Agile methodologies Strong understanding of Linux operating systems (Red Hat) and Scripting (Bash, Python) Fluency in Dutch, French, and English Solid experience with cybersecurity for OT infrastructure Experience working in a production environment Basic knowledge of Javascript and Java Basic understanding of network administration (Routers, Switches, VPNs, Firewalls) A plus: Certifications: CISSP, CISM, ISO 27001 Experience with DevSecOps tools: Puppet (open source), Ansible Monitoring tools: Zabbix, Nagios Logging and analytics: Elastic Stack (including Kibana) Database technologies: MySQL, PostgreSQL Atlassian suite (Jira, Confluence, Git) VMWare (vCenter) Git version control Configuration Management Databases (CMDBs) like GLPI For immediate consideration, please forward your latest CV.
20/05/2024
Project-based
DevSecOps Senior & Team Lead (Public Transport) 50% remote, 50% on-site in Brussels Do you want to lead a high-performing DevSecOps team and make a real impact in the public transport sector? We are looking for a talented and experienced DevSecOps Senior & Team Lead to join my client's team. In this role, you will be responsible for leading a team of technical professionals and driving innovation in our DevSecOps practices. About the role Lead and motivate a team of 6-10 engineers (junior, mid-level, and senior) Foster a collaborative and positive work environment Ensure efficient and timely delivery of projects Manage budgets and resources effectively Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills Be able to work effectively under pressure and prioritize tasks Work with a customer-centric approach and maintain confidentiality Technical Skills and Experience Master's degree in engineering or computer science (or equivalent experience) Proven experience leading a technical team Experience with Agile methodologies Strong understanding of Linux operating systems (Red Hat) and Scripting (Bash, Python) Fluency in Dutch, French, and English Solid experience with cybersecurity for OT infrastructure Experience working in a production environment Basic knowledge of Javascript and Java Basic understanding of network administration (Routers, Switches, VPNs, Firewalls) A plus: Certifications: CISSP, CISM, ISO 27001 Experience with DevSecOps tools: Puppet (open source), Ansible Monitoring tools: Zabbix, Nagios Logging and analytics: Elastic Stack (including Kibana) Database technologies: MySQL, PostgreSQL Atlassian suite (Jira, Confluence, Git) VMWare (vCenter) Git version control Configuration Management Databases (CMDBs) like GLPI For immediate consideration, please forward your latest CV.
Job Title: IT Engineering Manager - Technical Support Salary: £40,000+Benefits Location: Kidderminster, with monthly client and team visits in Leeds, Exeter, and London. Overview: Concept are working with a leading IT Managed Service Provider (MSP) in search of an experienced IT Engineering Manager to lead and empower their team of engineers across multiple UK locations. This role entails overseeing the engineering team, delivering technical support for escalations, and upholding service standards for key clients. Key Responsibilities: Team Management and Support: Provide steadfast management and support to engineers stationed in Leeds, Exeter, London, and remote locations, ensuring uniform support across all sites. Foster consistent communication through regular updates on company progress, service status, and promptly address any concerns. Conduct monthly remote site meetings, bi-monthly one-on-one sessions, and quarterly team gatherings in Kidderminster. Technical Escalation and Operational Support: Act as the primary escalation point for technical issues, resolving them promptly to maintain operational efficiency. Offer comprehensive desktop support, addressing hardware, software, and network glitches as needed. Ensure timely response to support requests via ticketing systems, email, and phone, ensuring swift issue resolution. Communication, Reporting, and Documentation: Establish and uphold a robust communication framework through formal and ad hoc meetings. Provide timely updates on service metrics and develop action plans to address client concerns. Support reporting needs such as stock audits and prepare for scheduled or ad hoc meetings. Document internal procedures, maintain a knowledge base, and mitigate potential client-facing risks. Facilitate seamless communication channels between engineers and stakeholders to ensure operational excellence. Key Technical Skills & Qualifications: Demonstrated experience in managing engineering teams with a focus on continuous improvement and quality development. Proficiency in organising engineer workloads and setting targets to ensure optimal performance. Strong background in 2nd Line Desktop Support roles, with a knack for diagnosing and resolving technical issues. Comprehensive understanding of computer systems, mobile devices, and tech products. Proficiency in Windows, MacOS, Microsoft Office, and Active Directory, with knowledge of network security and antivirus programs. Exceptional problem-solving and communication skills, coupled with a customer-centric approach. Relevant certifications such as CompTIA A+ or Microsoft Certified Professional are advantageous. DBS clearance and residency in the UK for the past 5 years are required. Flexibility for on-call support and the ability to lift moderately heavy objects are necessary.
17/05/2024
Full time
Job Title: IT Engineering Manager - Technical Support Salary: £40,000+Benefits Location: Kidderminster, with monthly client and team visits in Leeds, Exeter, and London. Overview: Concept are working with a leading IT Managed Service Provider (MSP) in search of an experienced IT Engineering Manager to lead and empower their team of engineers across multiple UK locations. This role entails overseeing the engineering team, delivering technical support for escalations, and upholding service standards for key clients. Key Responsibilities: Team Management and Support: Provide steadfast management and support to engineers stationed in Leeds, Exeter, London, and remote locations, ensuring uniform support across all sites. Foster consistent communication through regular updates on company progress, service status, and promptly address any concerns. Conduct monthly remote site meetings, bi-monthly one-on-one sessions, and quarterly team gatherings in Kidderminster. Technical Escalation and Operational Support: Act as the primary escalation point for technical issues, resolving them promptly to maintain operational efficiency. Offer comprehensive desktop support, addressing hardware, software, and network glitches as needed. Ensure timely response to support requests via ticketing systems, email, and phone, ensuring swift issue resolution. Communication, Reporting, and Documentation: Establish and uphold a robust communication framework through formal and ad hoc meetings. Provide timely updates on service metrics and develop action plans to address client concerns. Support reporting needs such as stock audits and prepare for scheduled or ad hoc meetings. Document internal procedures, maintain a knowledge base, and mitigate potential client-facing risks. Facilitate seamless communication channels between engineers and stakeholders to ensure operational excellence. Key Technical Skills & Qualifications: Demonstrated experience in managing engineering teams with a focus on continuous improvement and quality development. Proficiency in organising engineer workloads and setting targets to ensure optimal performance. Strong background in 2nd Line Desktop Support roles, with a knack for diagnosing and resolving technical issues. Comprehensive understanding of computer systems, mobile devices, and tech products. Proficiency in Windows, MacOS, Microsoft Office, and Active Directory, with knowledge of network security and antivirus programs. Exceptional problem-solving and communication skills, coupled with a customer-centric approach. Relevant certifications such as CompTIA A+ or Microsoft Certified Professional are advantageous. DBS clearance and residency in the UK for the past 5 years are required. Flexibility for on-call support and the ability to lift moderately heavy objects are necessary.
Our client is looking for a skilled and enthusiastic network engineer to join their team based around Glasgow. The ideal candidate will have a strong grasp of the requirements below. If you feel that you are capable, I would love to hear from you and discuss the position in full. Duties and Responsibilities Design, implement, configure and manage the organisation's network infrastructure, including LANs, WANs, VPNs, Routers, Switches, Firewalls, and wireless access points. Identify and address issues to ensure high availability, reliability, and optimal performance. Deploy and maintain the systems' infrastructure, including Servers, storage solutions, operating systems, virtualisation platforms and cloud services. Manage network and systems capacity planning to accommodate growth and changing computing requirements. Collaborate with IT teams worldwide to develop integrated network and systems solutions aligned with business objectives and technology standards. Perform regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and implement necessary patches, updates, and security protocols. Design, implement and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans. Provide technical support to end-users and other IT teams, addressing network and systems-related incidents and challenges. Document network and systems configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides to facilitate knowledge sharing and training. Stay informed about emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in networking and systems engineering. Automate network and systems tasks using Scripting languages and configuration management tools. Work with vendors and service providers for procurement, maintenance, and support of network and systems equipment and software. Install hardware for systems and users, as required. Packaging and deployment of applications and software updates. Identify, propose, contribute and manage IT projects for continuous improvement. Qualifications, Knowledge & Skills Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; or relevant work experience for a minimum of five years. Proven experience as a Network Engineer/Administrator, Systems Engineer/Administrator, or similar role, demonstrating proficiency in both networking and systems administration. Strong understanding of network protocols, routing, switching, and network security practices. Familiarity with various operating systems, including Windows and VMWare ESXi and experience in system administration. Proficiency in configuring and managing virtualisation platforms such as VMware. Scripting skills (eg, PowerShell) for network and systems automation and optimisation. Knowledge of hardware components, server architecture, and storage systems (SANs). Familiarity with security tools, encryption, certificates, PKI, authentication, and patch management for both networks and systems. Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical teams. Strong problem-solving abilities for diagnosing and resolving complex network and systems issues. Ability to manage multiple tasks, projects, and priorities while adhering to deadlines. Main benefits: Salary Life Assurance x 4 times annual salary Critical Illness x 2 times annual salary Westfield Health Cover - CashPlan and Hospital Plan Personal Private Pension (currently Scottish Widows). Salary Exchange. 5% company contribution 34 day holiday (includes public holidays) Contribution to fitness club or classes Please send a copy of your CV for more information and to discuss your suitability. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
17/05/2024
Full time
Our client is looking for a skilled and enthusiastic network engineer to join their team based around Glasgow. The ideal candidate will have a strong grasp of the requirements below. If you feel that you are capable, I would love to hear from you and discuss the position in full. Duties and Responsibilities Design, implement, configure and manage the organisation's network infrastructure, including LANs, WANs, VPNs, Routers, Switches, Firewalls, and wireless access points. Identify and address issues to ensure high availability, reliability, and optimal performance. Deploy and maintain the systems' infrastructure, including Servers, storage solutions, operating systems, virtualisation platforms and cloud services. Manage network and systems capacity planning to accommodate growth and changing computing requirements. Collaborate with IT teams worldwide to develop integrated network and systems solutions aligned with business objectives and technology standards. Perform regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and implement necessary patches, updates, and security protocols. Design, implement and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans. Provide technical support to end-users and other IT teams, addressing network and systems-related incidents and challenges. Document network and systems configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides to facilitate knowledge sharing and training. Stay informed about emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in networking and systems engineering. Automate network and systems tasks using Scripting languages and configuration management tools. Work with vendors and service providers for procurement, maintenance, and support of network and systems equipment and software. Install hardware for systems and users, as required. Packaging and deployment of applications and software updates. Identify, propose, contribute and manage IT projects for continuous improvement. Qualifications, Knowledge & Skills Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; or relevant work experience for a minimum of five years. Proven experience as a Network Engineer/Administrator, Systems Engineer/Administrator, or similar role, demonstrating proficiency in both networking and systems administration. Strong understanding of network protocols, routing, switching, and network security practices. Familiarity with various operating systems, including Windows and VMWare ESXi and experience in system administration. Proficiency in configuring and managing virtualisation platforms such as VMware. Scripting skills (eg, PowerShell) for network and systems automation and optimisation. Knowledge of hardware components, server architecture, and storage systems (SANs). Familiarity with security tools, encryption, certificates, PKI, authentication, and patch management for both networks and systems. Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical teams. Strong problem-solving abilities for diagnosing and resolving complex network and systems issues. Ability to manage multiple tasks, projects, and priorities while adhering to deadlines. Main benefits: Salary Life Assurance x 4 times annual salary Critical Illness x 2 times annual salary Westfield Health Cover - CashPlan and Hospital Plan Personal Private Pension (currently Scottish Widows). Salary Exchange. 5% company contribution 34 day holiday (includes public holidays) Contribution to fitness club or classes Please send a copy of your CV for more information and to discuss your suitability. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.