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
03/05/2024
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
Network engineer Up to £60,000 per annum + benefits BGP networks & Pop locations, TCP/IP, HTTP, VPN Global leader in Content delivery networks Spectrum IT has partnered with a global leader in Content delivery networks. With a global network of over 2800 PoPs and more than 20 years of technology expertise, their goal is to ensure that users have the best experience while providing a secure network that fosters the development of the Internet. As part of their continued growth and expansion in the EMEA region they need a network engineer to join their London team. As a network engineer cooperatively manage and support hundreds POP network with dozens of ISPs across the globe, including, but not limited to, POP build out and redesign, BGP optimization, ISP coordination, and daily operations. The must have skills/experience: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in computer science or a similar technical discipline Strong experience in administering a large-scale, highly distributed service network for 24x7 production, preferably for revenue generation and not enterprise support Strong hands-on experience with configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting a BGP network Strong knowledge of Internet protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP, VPN, etc.) Strong experience with layer 3 routing and layer 2 switching Experience with Ethernet troubleshooting tools and methods A strong detail orientated approach Strong communication skills Beneficial but not essential skills/experience: Bi-Lingual with high level of English and mandarin skills A self-starter who can work with independence and little supervision CCNA qualification or any similar networking qualifications To apply or hear more about this role, please contact (see below) or call. Please note candidates must be UK based and possess a British passport or indefinite leave to remain in the UK. We cannot consider applications from those on PSW visa's or tier 2 spousal visas. This role is open to hybrid working but applications from candidates looking to relocate from abroad or un-commutable distances from the Southampton office cannot be considered. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
03/05/2024
Full time
Network engineer Up to £60,000 per annum + benefits BGP networks & Pop locations, TCP/IP, HTTP, VPN Global leader in Content delivery networks Spectrum IT has partnered with a global leader in Content delivery networks. With a global network of over 2800 PoPs and more than 20 years of technology expertise, their goal is to ensure that users have the best experience while providing a secure network that fosters the development of the Internet. As part of their continued growth and expansion in the EMEA region they need a network engineer to join their London team. As a network engineer cooperatively manage and support hundreds POP network with dozens of ISPs across the globe, including, but not limited to, POP build out and redesign, BGP optimization, ISP coordination, and daily operations. The must have skills/experience: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in computer science or a similar technical discipline Strong experience in administering a large-scale, highly distributed service network for 24x7 production, preferably for revenue generation and not enterprise support Strong hands-on experience with configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting a BGP network Strong knowledge of Internet protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP, VPN, etc.) Strong experience with layer 3 routing and layer 2 switching Experience with Ethernet troubleshooting tools and methods A strong detail orientated approach Strong communication skills Beneficial but not essential skills/experience: Bi-Lingual with high level of English and mandarin skills A self-starter who can work with independence and little supervision CCNA qualification or any similar networking qualifications To apply or hear more about this role, please contact (see below) or call. Please note candidates must be UK based and possess a British passport or indefinite leave to remain in the UK. We cannot consider applications from those on PSW visa's or tier 2 spousal visas. This role is open to hybrid working but applications from candidates looking to relocate from abroad or un-commutable distances from the Southampton office cannot be considered. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Linux Engineer - Ansible - Low Latency Trading Excellent opportunity for broadly skilled Linux Engineer with a passion for Ultra Low Latency systems Trading. The successful candidate will join a small, focussed team and build out the infrastructure for an institutional grade fully UK-regulated trading venue for digital assets. Role Provision of Exchange infrastructure, including server hardware, Linux OS and applications Second-line support of exchange infrastructure Provision of monitoring, management and alerting of Exchange infrastructure Provision of support to the Exchange Operations team to assist in daily exchange operations and resolving operational issues Working with the Security team to implement corporate security policies to ensure our IT environments adhere to internal and industry-standard policies and practices Propose and lead projects that improve our production environments Creation of technical documentation Contribution to Exchange design and architecture discussions Requirements No more than 7-10 years administering and deploying Debian and Redhat-based Linux solutions Practical exposure to Ansible, Puppet or similar configuration management tools Experience with configuring and managing resilient, low-latency environments is particularly welcome Experience with deployment and operations of virtualization platforms Exposure to configuring and extending the Zabbix monitoring platform or similar Familiarity with Firewall and VPN appliance management Demonstratable skills with orchestration and automation tools, including Scripting languages such as Bash/Shell, Perl, and Python Exposure to Redhat IdM or similar Identity Management platforms, including practical LDAP skills Self-starter and independent, able to work within a team. Detail-oriented with a structured approach to managing workload Capable of interacting with different teams throughout the organization and also with external clients to identify/resolve technical issues in a professional and effective manner Ability to write clear, concise and comprehensive documentation for processes and systems Practical experience with managing vendors and in proposing and evaluating new hardware and software solutions and their associated processes Strong command of spoken and written English Previous working experience in an Exchange or HFT environment Bank Banking Linux Engineer UNIX Engineer RHEL Redhat Red Hat Trading Investment Banking LSEG Financial Services Unix
03/05/2024
Full time
Linux Engineer - Ansible - Low Latency Trading Excellent opportunity for broadly skilled Linux Engineer with a passion for Ultra Low Latency systems Trading. The successful candidate will join a small, focussed team and build out the infrastructure for an institutional grade fully UK-regulated trading venue for digital assets. Role Provision of Exchange infrastructure, including server hardware, Linux OS and applications Second-line support of exchange infrastructure Provision of monitoring, management and alerting of Exchange infrastructure Provision of support to the Exchange Operations team to assist in daily exchange operations and resolving operational issues Working with the Security team to implement corporate security policies to ensure our IT environments adhere to internal and industry-standard policies and practices Propose and lead projects that improve our production environments Creation of technical documentation Contribution to Exchange design and architecture discussions Requirements No more than 7-10 years administering and deploying Debian and Redhat-based Linux solutions Practical exposure to Ansible, Puppet or similar configuration management tools Experience with configuring and managing resilient, low-latency environments is particularly welcome Experience with deployment and operations of virtualization platforms Exposure to configuring and extending the Zabbix monitoring platform or similar Familiarity with Firewall and VPN appliance management Demonstratable skills with orchestration and automation tools, including Scripting languages such as Bash/Shell, Perl, and Python Exposure to Redhat IdM or similar Identity Management platforms, including practical LDAP skills Self-starter and independent, able to work within a team. Detail-oriented with a structured approach to managing workload Capable of interacting with different teams throughout the organization and also with external clients to identify/resolve technical issues in a professional and effective manner Ability to write clear, concise and comprehensive documentation for processes and systems Practical experience with managing vendors and in proposing and evaluating new hardware and software solutions and their associated processes Strong command of spoken and written English Previous working experience in an Exchange or HFT environment Bank Banking Linux Engineer UNIX Engineer RHEL Redhat Red Hat Trading Investment Banking LSEG Financial Services Unix
Are you a talented Hardware Engineer seeking an innovative role in IoT and smart technology? Lynx Recruitment is recruiting for a Senior Hardware Engineer to join our clients' team in Cambridge, UK. You will work in their state-of-the-art office adjacent to the prestigious Cambridge Science Park, with access to prototype labs, equipment and collaboration spaces. As a key member of the hardware team, you will design, develop and test innovative narrowband RF devices and modules. Responsibilities: Support hardware development projects from concept to production Design and layout PCBs, select components, create prototypes Perform testing to verify and validate product performance Execute field trials and manage external test facilities Collaborate with software, operations and test engineers Requirements: Degree in Electronic/Electrical Engineering or similar experience 5+ years hardware design and test experience Knowledge of RF systems, cellular protocols, TCP/IP, etc. Proficiency with Altium, CAD tools and lab equipment Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills Strong communication and teamwork abilities Our client offers a competitive salary, share options, health insurance, pension contributions and 25 days holiday. If you are seeking to progress your career in IoT/electronics design at an innovative tech company, apply today!
02/05/2024
Full time
Are you a talented Hardware Engineer seeking an innovative role in IoT and smart technology? Lynx Recruitment is recruiting for a Senior Hardware Engineer to join our clients' team in Cambridge, UK. You will work in their state-of-the-art office adjacent to the prestigious Cambridge Science Park, with access to prototype labs, equipment and collaboration spaces. As a key member of the hardware team, you will design, develop and test innovative narrowband RF devices and modules. Responsibilities: Support hardware development projects from concept to production Design and layout PCBs, select components, create prototypes Perform testing to verify and validate product performance Execute field trials and manage external test facilities Collaborate with software, operations and test engineers Requirements: Degree in Electronic/Electrical Engineering or similar experience 5+ years hardware design and test experience Knowledge of RF systems, cellular protocols, TCP/IP, etc. Proficiency with Altium, CAD tools and lab equipment Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills Strong communication and teamwork abilities Our client offers a competitive salary, share options, health insurance, pension contributions and 25 days holiday. If you are seeking to progress your career in IoT/electronics design at an innovative tech company, apply today!
We are Global IT Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across UK, Europe and Australia. We have an excellent job opportunity for you. Role: Design Engineering Manager(Need Active SC Clearance) Contract Length: 18 months Location: Aldermaston/Hybrid Minimum Requirement: Be responsible for maintaining a live safety case for a facility which will include managing the production of engineering design substantiation and assessments to demonstrate that our new and existing assets (facilities, infrastructure, plant and equipment), are safe to operate and are compliant with legislation, Nuclear Licence Conditions, standards and requirements throughout the asset life cycle Provide management of a professional engineering service in support of the CASD Programme and the company's strategic goals Able to work across functions, providing a supportive interface between the Facility, Safety Case Subject Matter Experts and Technical Authorities Skills: Design or operational experience in a regulated environment (Nuclear, Gas, Oil, Rail, Pharma) Experience of working in a highly regulated environment with responsibility for ensuring the quality and timely delivery of engineering design and outputs which underpins continuous safe operations Experience of working in a multi-discipline environment with responsibility for the engineering design and guardianship of high integrity assets through the whole life cycle Experience of articulating technical complexities, able to direct work and team to meet the programme Knowledge of legislation and standards relating to safety and safety maintenance within engineering eg HSAWA, CDM and their application if needed Experience of configuration and change control: governance, and implementation on a Nuclear licensed site. Including line of sight from maintenance results to the engineering schedule Experience of Maintaining a live safety case Experience of conducting assessments to support the Periodic Review of Safety
02/05/2024
Project-based
We are Global IT Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across UK, Europe and Australia. We have an excellent job opportunity for you. Role: Design Engineering Manager(Need Active SC Clearance) Contract Length: 18 months Location: Aldermaston/Hybrid Minimum Requirement: Be responsible for maintaining a live safety case for a facility which will include managing the production of engineering design substantiation and assessments to demonstrate that our new and existing assets (facilities, infrastructure, plant and equipment), are safe to operate and are compliant with legislation, Nuclear Licence Conditions, standards and requirements throughout the asset life cycle Provide management of a professional engineering service in support of the CASD Programme and the company's strategic goals Able to work across functions, providing a supportive interface between the Facility, Safety Case Subject Matter Experts and Technical Authorities Skills: Design or operational experience in a regulated environment (Nuclear, Gas, Oil, Rail, Pharma) Experience of working in a highly regulated environment with responsibility for ensuring the quality and timely delivery of engineering design and outputs which underpins continuous safe operations Experience of working in a multi-discipline environment with responsibility for the engineering design and guardianship of high integrity assets through the whole life cycle Experience of articulating technical complexities, able to direct work and team to meet the programme Knowledge of legislation and standards relating to safety and safety maintenance within engineering eg HSAWA, CDM and their application if needed Experience of configuration and change control: governance, and implementation on a Nuclear licensed site. Including line of sight from maintenance results to the engineering schedule Experience of Maintaining a live safety case Experience of conducting assessments to support the Periodic Review of Safety
Request Technology - Craig Johnson
Chicago, Illinois
*This is a 2nd shift role, 2:30pm-11:00pm, Tuesday thru Saturday each week* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Production Server Operations Administrator. Candidate will provide 1st Level Support, escalation, and resolution for Incidents with minimal supervision and a high degree of decision making. Assist Operations Manager in ensuring adequate staff coverage, and other managerial duties in his/her absence. Assist in ensuring critical processing requirements are met by escalating and tracking Incidents in a consistent and timely manner to ensure that Quality Standards are met. Responsibilities: Employ first-level Incident identification and resolution techniques to address interruptions across Mainframe, UNIX, Windows, and Network platforms. Monitor multiple applications and systems using approved software. Monitor and respond to applications/systems alerts across all platforms in accordance with Quality Standards and/or Security Policies. Report and document any processing anomalies utilizing approved software. Maintain processing records and logs Escalate Production Incidents to Second-Level support as required per policy to ensure a timely resolution. Perform Mainframe IPL's, and other system commands if and when Support transmissions across SFTP/NDM. Support the execution and troubleshooting of UC4 jobs. Provide support for Production Installs, D/R and Industry tests. Maintain all off-site storage records and shipments. Rerun/Restart failed backups and perform restores when required. Work scheduled overtime when needed to ensure 24 x 7 coverage. Must adhere to all Production Operations policies and procedures Appreciation of the critically and timeliness of Service Level Agreements. Assist Management in updating and maintaining current procedures. Focus on identifying and executing on Continuous Improvement opportunities. Qualifications: Network troubleshooting. UNIX knowledge. UC4 Scheduler. Mobius via Document Direct. zOS/390 JCL, IBM utilities Transmission protocols: SFTP/NDM. Operating systems: Unix, Windows, zOS/390 Strong Desktop skills Microsoft Office Suite 5+ years of OS390 JCL and IBM utilities 5+ years working in a multi-platform environment 5+ years working knowledge of an open systems scheduling product (UC4). 5+ years working knowledge of Mobius/Brio. DevOps experience desired but not required. College degree in Computer Information Systems desired, but equivalent work experience will be considered
02/05/2024
Full time
*This is a 2nd shift role, 2:30pm-11:00pm, Tuesday thru Saturday each week* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Production Server Operations Administrator. Candidate will provide 1st Level Support, escalation, and resolution for Incidents with minimal supervision and a high degree of decision making. Assist Operations Manager in ensuring adequate staff coverage, and other managerial duties in his/her absence. Assist in ensuring critical processing requirements are met by escalating and tracking Incidents in a consistent and timely manner to ensure that Quality Standards are met. Responsibilities: Employ first-level Incident identification and resolution techniques to address interruptions across Mainframe, UNIX, Windows, and Network platforms. Monitor multiple applications and systems using approved software. Monitor and respond to applications/systems alerts across all platforms in accordance with Quality Standards and/or Security Policies. Report and document any processing anomalies utilizing approved software. Maintain processing records and logs Escalate Production Incidents to Second-Level support as required per policy to ensure a timely resolution. Perform Mainframe IPL's, and other system commands if and when Support transmissions across SFTP/NDM. Support the execution and troubleshooting of UC4 jobs. Provide support for Production Installs, D/R and Industry tests. Maintain all off-site storage records and shipments. Rerun/Restart failed backups and perform restores when required. Work scheduled overtime when needed to ensure 24 x 7 coverage. Must adhere to all Production Operations policies and procedures Appreciation of the critically and timeliness of Service Level Agreements. Assist Management in updating and maintaining current procedures. Focus on identifying and executing on Continuous Improvement opportunities. Qualifications: Network troubleshooting. UNIX knowledge. UC4 Scheduler. Mobius via Document Direct. zOS/390 JCL, IBM utilities Transmission protocols: SFTP/NDM. Operating systems: Unix, Windows, zOS/390 Strong Desktop skills Microsoft Office Suite 5+ years of OS390 JCL and IBM utilities 5+ years working in a multi-platform environment 5+ years working knowledge of an open systems scheduling product (UC4). 5+ years working knowledge of Mobius/Brio. DevOps experience desired but not required. College degree in Computer Information Systems desired, but equivalent work experience will be considered
*This is a 2nd shift role, 2:30pm-11:00pm, Tuesday thru Saturday each week* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Production Server Operations Administrator. Candidate will provide 1st Level Support, escalation, and resolution for Incidents with minimal supervision and a high degree of decision making. Assist Operations Manager in ensuring adequate staff coverage, and other managerial duties in his/her absence. Assist in ensuring critical processing requirements are met by escalating and tracking Incidents in a consistent and timely manner to ensure that Quality Standards are met. Responsibilities: Employ first-level Incident identification and resolution techniques to address interruptions across Mainframe, UNIX, Windows, and Network platforms. Monitor multiple applications and systems using approved software. Monitor and respond to applications/systems alerts across all platforms in accordance with Quality Standards and/or Security Policies. Report and document any processing anomalies utilizing approved software. Maintain processing records and logs Escalate Production Incidents to Second-Level support as required per policy to ensure a timely resolution. Perform Mainframe IPL's, and other system commands if and when Support transmissions across SFTP/NDM. Support the execution and troubleshooting of UC4 jobs. Provide support for Production Installs, D/R and Industry tests. Maintain all off-site storage records and shipments. Rerun/Restart failed backups and perform restores when required. Work scheduled overtime when needed to ensure 24 x 7 coverage. Must adhere to all Production Operations policies and procedures Appreciation of the critically and timeliness of Service Level Agreements. Assist Management in updating and maintaining current procedures. Focus on identifying and executing on Continuous Improvement opportunities. Qualifications: Network troubleshooting. UNIX knowledge. UC4 Scheduler. Mobius via Document Direct. zOS/390 JCL, IBM utilities Transmission protocols: SFTP/NDM. Operating systems: Unix, Windows, zOS/390 Strong Desktop skills Microsoft Office Suite 5+ years of OS390 JCL and IBM utilities 5+ years working in a multi-platform environment 5+ years working knowledge of an open systems scheduling product (UC4). 5+ years working knowledge of Mobius/Brio. DevOps experience desired but not required. College degree in Computer Information Systems desired, but equivalent work experience will be considered
02/05/2024
Full time
*This is a 2nd shift role, 2:30pm-11:00pm, Tuesday thru Saturday each week* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Production Server Operations Administrator. Candidate will provide 1st Level Support, escalation, and resolution for Incidents with minimal supervision and a high degree of decision making. Assist Operations Manager in ensuring adequate staff coverage, and other managerial duties in his/her absence. Assist in ensuring critical processing requirements are met by escalating and tracking Incidents in a consistent and timely manner to ensure that Quality Standards are met. Responsibilities: Employ first-level Incident identification and resolution techniques to address interruptions across Mainframe, UNIX, Windows, and Network platforms. Monitor multiple applications and systems using approved software. Monitor and respond to applications/systems alerts across all platforms in accordance with Quality Standards and/or Security Policies. Report and document any processing anomalies utilizing approved software. Maintain processing records and logs Escalate Production Incidents to Second-Level support as required per policy to ensure a timely resolution. Perform Mainframe IPL's, and other system commands if and when Support transmissions across SFTP/NDM. Support the execution and troubleshooting of UC4 jobs. Provide support for Production Installs, D/R and Industry tests. Maintain all off-site storage records and shipments. Rerun/Restart failed backups and perform restores when required. Work scheduled overtime when needed to ensure 24 x 7 coverage. Must adhere to all Production Operations policies and procedures Appreciation of the critically and timeliness of Service Level Agreements. Assist Management in updating and maintaining current procedures. Focus on identifying and executing on Continuous Improvement opportunities. Qualifications: Network troubleshooting. UNIX knowledge. UC4 Scheduler. Mobius via Document Direct. zOS/390 JCL, IBM utilities Transmission protocols: SFTP/NDM. Operating systems: Unix, Windows, zOS/390 Strong Desktop skills Microsoft Office Suite 5+ years of OS390 JCL and IBM utilities 5+ years working in a multi-platform environment 5+ years working knowledge of an open systems scheduling product (UC4). 5+ years working knowledge of Mobius/Brio. DevOps experience desired but not required. College degree in Computer Information Systems desired, but equivalent work experience will be considered
Robert Walters is working in partnership with a UK leading utility infrastructure services provider. A multibillion turnover over business, specialising in providing services across water, energy, transport, and telecoms. Due to continued growth, they are keen to expand their finance systems support business. As such, they are keen to appoint an Oracle Financial Consolidation and Close Cloud Service (FCCS) Administrator. You will provide leadership in ensuring finance systems support business challenges and enhancements to underlying business processes. The permanent opportunity for an Oracle Financial Consolidation and Close Cloud Service (FCCS), will pay a salary range of £75,000 to £90,000 plus car cash allowance and bonus with a hybrid working model. Oracle Financial Consolidation and Close Cloud Service (FCCS): Duties Responsible for the Financial Consolidation & Close Cloud Services (FCCS) applications Lead Oracle Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) environment Identify improvement opportunities and work with multiple business units Configure/Set Up/Support of Oracle FCCS applications Manage user access, role and security privileges within FCCS apps Sys Admin for production system and integration with external systems Monitor system performance, troubleshooting issues - patches and updates Provide technical support to end-users Ensure change management approval processes are followed Manage incidents and service requests - inception to completion Act as point of contact for business and third parties for issue resolution and problem management Maintain documentation related to system config, process and procedures Oracle Financial Consolidation and Close Cloud Service (FCCS): Experience Strong financial accounting experience administration experience with Oracle FCCS solutions experience in supporting and implementing FCCS Proficiency in EPM Automate Experience in Oracle PBCS, ARCS and Reporting (OTBI, SQL) desirable System integration experience desirable Business Intelligence software experience desirable Information security. Knowledge of enterprise architecture The permanent opportunity for an Oracle Financial Consolidation and Close Cloud Service (FCCS) will pay a salary range of £75,000 to £90,000 plus car cash allowance and bonus with a hybrid working model. This is an opportunity to join a UK market leader, that has grown year on year. For further information, please apply with an updated CV and contact Ajay Hayre on (see below). Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
01/05/2024
Full time
Robert Walters is working in partnership with a UK leading utility infrastructure services provider. A multibillion turnover over business, specialising in providing services across water, energy, transport, and telecoms. Due to continued growth, they are keen to expand their finance systems support business. As such, they are keen to appoint an Oracle Financial Consolidation and Close Cloud Service (FCCS) Administrator. You will provide leadership in ensuring finance systems support business challenges and enhancements to underlying business processes. The permanent opportunity for an Oracle Financial Consolidation and Close Cloud Service (FCCS), will pay a salary range of £75,000 to £90,000 plus car cash allowance and bonus with a hybrid working model. Oracle Financial Consolidation and Close Cloud Service (FCCS): Duties Responsible for the Financial Consolidation & Close Cloud Services (FCCS) applications Lead Oracle Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) environment Identify improvement opportunities and work with multiple business units Configure/Set Up/Support of Oracle FCCS applications Manage user access, role and security privileges within FCCS apps Sys Admin for production system and integration with external systems Monitor system performance, troubleshooting issues - patches and updates Provide technical support to end-users Ensure change management approval processes are followed Manage incidents and service requests - inception to completion Act as point of contact for business and third parties for issue resolution and problem management Maintain documentation related to system config, process and procedures Oracle Financial Consolidation and Close Cloud Service (FCCS): Experience Strong financial accounting experience administration experience with Oracle FCCS solutions experience in supporting and implementing FCCS Proficiency in EPM Automate Experience in Oracle PBCS, ARCS and Reporting (OTBI, SQL) desirable System integration experience desirable Business Intelligence software experience desirable Information security. Knowledge of enterprise architecture The permanent opportunity for an Oracle Financial Consolidation and Close Cloud Service (FCCS) will pay a salary range of £75,000 to £90,000 plus car cash allowance and bonus with a hybrid working model. This is an opportunity to join a UK market leader, that has grown year on year. For further information, please apply with an updated CV and contact Ajay Hayre on (see below). Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Production Support, Technology Operations Salary: Open + Bonus Location: Chicago, IL or Dallas, TX Remote in any of the following states: IL, TX, FL, GA, MA, MD, MN, NC, NJ, NY, DC, WI *3rd shift: Tuesday-Saturday 11pm-730am CST* *We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role* Qualifications Bachelor's degree 5+ years' experience production systems operations Working knowledge of ITIL principles Understands technical monitoring and metrics. Sophisticated understanding of enterprising technology Mature understanding of the relationship between software and hardware Knowledge of Clearing and Finance industry Knowledge of Application life cycle and deployment Problem/Incident management experience Responsibilities Analyze and report upon Production capacity CI opportunities. Analyze and report upon Production critical-path processing CI opportunities. Stand-up SWAT's if needed to drive resolution of ongoing Production issues. Identifies and diagnoses complex problems and factors affecting Production performance. Troubleshoot hardware and software problems, take appropriate corrective actions and/or interact with IT-staff/vendors in performing complex testing, support, and troubleshooting functions. Move between tactical & strategic (ie Forecast system demands and recommend upgrades, expansions, and reconfigurations if/when needed) Consult & evangelize for operational best practices. Collaborate across domains (ie network, DB etc.) to assist with application tuning.
30/04/2024
Full time
Production Support, Technology Operations Salary: Open + Bonus Location: Chicago, IL or Dallas, TX Remote in any of the following states: IL, TX, FL, GA, MA, MD, MN, NC, NJ, NY, DC, WI *3rd shift: Tuesday-Saturday 11pm-730am CST* *We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role* Qualifications Bachelor's degree 5+ years' experience production systems operations Working knowledge of ITIL principles Understands technical monitoring and metrics. Sophisticated understanding of enterprising technology Mature understanding of the relationship between software and hardware Knowledge of Clearing and Finance industry Knowledge of Application life cycle and deployment Problem/Incident management experience Responsibilities Analyze and report upon Production capacity CI opportunities. Analyze and report upon Production critical-path processing CI opportunities. Stand-up SWAT's if needed to drive resolution of ongoing Production issues. Identifies and diagnoses complex problems and factors affecting Production performance. Troubleshoot hardware and software problems, take appropriate corrective actions and/or interact with IT-staff/vendors in performing complex testing, support, and troubleshooting functions. Move between tactical & strategic (ie Forecast system demands and recommend upgrades, expansions, and reconfigurations if/when needed) Consult & evangelize for operational best practices. Collaborate across domains (ie network, DB etc.) to assist with application tuning.
NO SPONSORSHIP Microsoft M365 Administrator (MS Teams and SharePoint Online) SALARY: $140k - $165k flex LOCATIONS: Primary: Chicago, IL /Secondary: Dallas/Austin/Houston/Boston/NY/Washington DC/Miami 2 days remote/3 days onsite Looking for a candidate with heavy SharePoint 2019 on premise, SharePoint online, M365 azure MS teams The Application Developer II role is responsible for the administration, support, build, implementation, and troubleshooting of both our SharePoint 2019 On-Premises infrastructure as well as oversight of all Microsoft 365 collaboration application (SharePoint Online, Power Platform, Teams) solutions, with a strong focus on standard operating procedures, communication, and security. SharePoint 2019 On-Premise Farm Management, including assisting in the installation, configuration, upgrade, and maintenance of all existing SharePoint farms. Builds out solutions using proper SDLC procedures Monthly patching, daily monitoring, security compliance, and tier 3 support for tickets. Plans, documents, and implements disaster recovery testing annually. Leverages migration tools and Powershell to promote solution-ready content up to Production and refreshes Production content down to lower level environments. Helps assist and support the migration of SharePoint environments from on-premise to M365 cloud-based tenant as well as other SaaS applications. Works closely with site owners and stakeholders to facilitate any transition of content and solutions, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations. Works with knowledge services, site owners, and business analysts to understand requirements and contribute to developing functional and technical requirements as well as implementation plans. Ensuring sufficient storage space by performing clean-ups and archiving data and logs. Reviewing usage and activity reports and making adjustments to ensure optimized user-experiences. Technologies/Software Strong knowledge of and experience with SharePoint 2019 On-Premise using the Classic Framework. Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365 with specific concentration on SharePoint Online, Microsoft Power Platform, and Microsoft Teams along with other collaboration apps such as Sway, Planner, Stream, and Viva Knowledge of Powershell and SharePoint Management Shell a plus. Ability to participate in all aspects of application SDLC including Agile methodologies with expertise in using Azure Dev Ops and Jira Experience with SharePoint migration and reporting tools such as Sharegate and SharePoint Essentials Toolkit Must participate in daily team scrums and code reviews Must understand Microsoft SQL Server
30/04/2024
Full time
NO SPONSORSHIP Microsoft M365 Administrator (MS Teams and SharePoint Online) SALARY: $140k - $165k flex LOCATIONS: Primary: Chicago, IL /Secondary: Dallas/Austin/Houston/Boston/NY/Washington DC/Miami 2 days remote/3 days onsite Looking for a candidate with heavy SharePoint 2019 on premise, SharePoint online, M365 azure MS teams The Application Developer II role is responsible for the administration, support, build, implementation, and troubleshooting of both our SharePoint 2019 On-Premises infrastructure as well as oversight of all Microsoft 365 collaboration application (SharePoint Online, Power Platform, Teams) solutions, with a strong focus on standard operating procedures, communication, and security. SharePoint 2019 On-Premise Farm Management, including assisting in the installation, configuration, upgrade, and maintenance of all existing SharePoint farms. Builds out solutions using proper SDLC procedures Monthly patching, daily monitoring, security compliance, and tier 3 support for tickets. Plans, documents, and implements disaster recovery testing annually. Leverages migration tools and Powershell to promote solution-ready content up to Production and refreshes Production content down to lower level environments. Helps assist and support the migration of SharePoint environments from on-premise to M365 cloud-based tenant as well as other SaaS applications. Works closely with site owners and stakeholders to facilitate any transition of content and solutions, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations. Works with knowledge services, site owners, and business analysts to understand requirements and contribute to developing functional and technical requirements as well as implementation plans. Ensuring sufficient storage space by performing clean-ups and archiving data and logs. Reviewing usage and activity reports and making adjustments to ensure optimized user-experiences. Technologies/Software Strong knowledge of and experience with SharePoint 2019 On-Premise using the Classic Framework. Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365 with specific concentration on SharePoint Online, Microsoft Power Platform, and Microsoft Teams along with other collaboration apps such as Sway, Planner, Stream, and Viva Knowledge of Powershell and SharePoint Management Shell a plus. Ability to participate in all aspects of application SDLC including Agile methodologies with expertise in using Azure Dev Ops and Jira Experience with SharePoint migration and reporting tools such as Sharegate and SharePoint Essentials Toolkit Must participate in daily team scrums and code reviews Must understand Microsoft SQL Server
NO SPONSORSHIP Associate Principal, Technology Operations - Production Support - 3rd SHIFT SALARY: $102k- $120k w 15% bonus no shift differential LOCATION: REMOTE 3rd shift, Tuesday - Saturday, 11pm - 730am Do you have Production Operations (not engineering) experience? Do you have experience with Schedulers? (UC4 or Control M) or other? Why are you seeking an off shift position? What is your experience level/experience with JCL/IBM? Production support for hardware and software problems ITIL applications and infrastructure problems incident management storage Unix Windows networking Business operations etc. The Associate Principal of Technology Operations is responsible for reviewing processes and procedures throughout the Production environment and driving improvements throughout. This role will reside in Technology Operations and will work closely with a broad cross-section of the organization including the following teams: Production Control, Production Support, Release Management, Platform Services, Storage, Unix, Networking, Business Operations, Change/Problem/Incident Management. The primary focus of this role is to ensure that Production runs as efficiently as possible by being an evangelist for Continues Improvement (CI), and being a technical liaison to teams to ensure that operational readiness best practices are being adhered to. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Focus on shifting the overall operational posture from re-active to pro-active Analyze and report upon Production performance CI opportunities Analyze and report upon Production capacity CI opportunities Analyze and report upon Production critical-path processing CI opportunities Stand-up SWATs if when needed to drive resolution of ongoing Production issues Identifies and diagnoses complex problems and factors affecting Production performance Troubleshoot hardware and software problems Move between tactical & strategic Bachelors degree 5+ years experience production systems operations or an equivalent combination of education and work experience
30/04/2024
Full time
NO SPONSORSHIP Associate Principal, Technology Operations - Production Support - 3rd SHIFT SALARY: $102k- $120k w 15% bonus no shift differential LOCATION: REMOTE 3rd shift, Tuesday - Saturday, 11pm - 730am Do you have Production Operations (not engineering) experience? Do you have experience with Schedulers? (UC4 or Control M) or other? Why are you seeking an off shift position? What is your experience level/experience with JCL/IBM? Production support for hardware and software problems ITIL applications and infrastructure problems incident management storage Unix Windows networking Business operations etc. The Associate Principal of Technology Operations is responsible for reviewing processes and procedures throughout the Production environment and driving improvements throughout. This role will reside in Technology Operations and will work closely with a broad cross-section of the organization including the following teams: Production Control, Production Support, Release Management, Platform Services, Storage, Unix, Networking, Business Operations, Change/Problem/Incident Management. The primary focus of this role is to ensure that Production runs as efficiently as possible by being an evangelist for Continues Improvement (CI), and being a technical liaison to teams to ensure that operational readiness best practices are being adhered to. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Focus on shifting the overall operational posture from re-active to pro-active Analyze and report upon Production performance CI opportunities Analyze and report upon Production capacity CI opportunities Analyze and report upon Production critical-path processing CI opportunities Stand-up SWATs if when needed to drive resolution of ongoing Production issues Identifies and diagnoses complex problems and factors affecting Production performance Troubleshoot hardware and software problems Move between tactical & strategic Bachelors degree 5+ years experience production systems operations or an equivalent combination of education and work experience
*Role can be Remote. This is a 3rd shift role, 11:00pm-7:30am, Tuesday thru Saturday each week* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a ITIL Production Server Operations Administrator. Candidate will work closely with a broad cross-section of the organization including the following teams: Production Control, Production Support, Release Management, Platform Services, Storage, Unix, Networking, Business Operations, Change/Problem/Incident Management. The primary focus of this role is to ensure that Production runs as efficiently as possible by being an evangelist for Continues Improvement (CI), and being a technical liaison to teams to ensure that operational readiness best practices are being adhered to. Responsibilities: Focus on shifting the overall operational posture from re-active to pro-active Analyze and report upon Production performance CI opportunities Analyze and report upon Production capacity CI opportunities Analyze and report upon Production critical-path processing CI opportunities Stand-up SWATs if when needed to drive resolution of ongoing Production issues Identifies and diagnoses complex problems and factors affecting Production performance Troubleshoot hardware and software problems, take appropriate corrective actions and/or interact with IT-staff/vendors in performing complex testing, support, and troubleshooting functions Move between tactical & strategic (ie. Forecast system demands and recommend upgrades, expansions and reconfigurations if/when needed) Consult & evangelize for operational best practices Collaborate across domains (ie. network, DB etc) to assist with application tuning Adhere to any/all Production security requirements and best practices Adhere to, and advocate for, all ITIL processes (ie. Incident, Problem, & Change) Actively participate in Incident, Problem & Change as a shepherd for all things Production Analyze repeating alerts to pro-actively identify environmental issues Surface any/all environmental & operational risks identified Evangelize for repeatable automated processes that can be scaled Prioritizes and align efforts to Production availability requirements and business priorities After hours, weekend work may be required during off hours maintenance windows. Qualifications: [Required] Working knowledge of ITIL principles [Required] Understands technical monitoring and metrics [Required] Sophisticated understanding of enterprising technology [Required] Mature understanding of the relationship between software and hardware [Required] Knowledge of Clearing and Finance industry [Required] Knowledge of Application life cycle and deployment [Required] Problem/Incident management experience [Required] Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications or a related discipline [Required] 5+ years experience production systems operations or an equivalent combination of education and work experience [Required] The qualified candidate demonstrates a strong ability to multi-task in an environment of constantly changing priorities
28/04/2024
Full time
*Role can be Remote. This is a 3rd shift role, 11:00pm-7:30am, Tuesday thru Saturday each week* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a ITIL Production Server Operations Administrator. Candidate will work closely with a broad cross-section of the organization including the following teams: Production Control, Production Support, Release Management, Platform Services, Storage, Unix, Networking, Business Operations, Change/Problem/Incident Management. The primary focus of this role is to ensure that Production runs as efficiently as possible by being an evangelist for Continues Improvement (CI), and being a technical liaison to teams to ensure that operational readiness best practices are being adhered to. Responsibilities: Focus on shifting the overall operational posture from re-active to pro-active Analyze and report upon Production performance CI opportunities Analyze and report upon Production capacity CI opportunities Analyze and report upon Production critical-path processing CI opportunities Stand-up SWATs if when needed to drive resolution of ongoing Production issues Identifies and diagnoses complex problems and factors affecting Production performance Troubleshoot hardware and software problems, take appropriate corrective actions and/or interact with IT-staff/vendors in performing complex testing, support, and troubleshooting functions Move between tactical & strategic (ie. Forecast system demands and recommend upgrades, expansions and reconfigurations if/when needed) Consult & evangelize for operational best practices Collaborate across domains (ie. network, DB etc) to assist with application tuning Adhere to any/all Production security requirements and best practices Adhere to, and advocate for, all ITIL processes (ie. Incident, Problem, & Change) Actively participate in Incident, Problem & Change as a shepherd for all things Production Analyze repeating alerts to pro-actively identify environmental issues Surface any/all environmental & operational risks identified Evangelize for repeatable automated processes that can be scaled Prioritizes and align efforts to Production availability requirements and business priorities After hours, weekend work may be required during off hours maintenance windows. Qualifications: [Required] Working knowledge of ITIL principles [Required] Understands technical monitoring and metrics [Required] Sophisticated understanding of enterprising technology [Required] Mature understanding of the relationship between software and hardware [Required] Knowledge of Clearing and Finance industry [Required] Knowledge of Application life cycle and deployment [Required] Problem/Incident management experience [Required] Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications or a related discipline [Required] 5+ years experience production systems operations or an equivalent combination of education and work experience [Required] The qualified candidate demonstrates a strong ability to multi-task in an environment of constantly changing priorities
Request Technology - Craig Johnson
Chicago, Illinois
*Role can be Remote. This is a 3rd shift role, 11:00pm-7:30am, Tuesday thru Saturday each week* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a ITIL Production Server Operations Administrator. Candidate will work closely with a broad cross-section of the organization including the following teams: Production Control, Production Support, Release Management, Platform Services, Storage, Unix, Networking, Business Operations, Change/Problem/Incident Management. The primary focus of this role is to ensure that Production runs as efficiently as possible by being an evangelist for Continues Improvement (CI), and being a technical liaison to teams to ensure that operational readiness best practices are being adhered to. Responsibilities: Focus on shifting the overall operational posture from re-active to pro-active Analyze and report upon Production performance CI opportunities Analyze and report upon Production capacity CI opportunities Analyze and report upon Production critical-path processing CI opportunities Stand-up SWATs if when needed to drive resolution of ongoing Production issues Identifies and diagnoses complex problems and factors affecting Production performance Troubleshoot hardware and software problems, take appropriate corrective actions and/or interact with IT-staff/vendors in performing complex testing, support, and troubleshooting functions Move between tactical & strategic (ie. Forecast system demands and recommend upgrades, expansions and reconfigurations if/when needed) Consult & evangelize for operational best practices Collaborate across domains (ie. network, DB etc) to assist with application tuning Adhere to any/all Production security requirements and best practices Adhere to, and advocate for, all ITIL processes (ie. Incident, Problem, & Change) Actively participate in Incident, Problem & Change as a shepherd for all things Production Analyze repeating alerts to pro-actively identify environmental issues Surface any/all environmental & operational risks identified Evangelize for repeatable automated processes that can be scaled Prioritizes and align efforts to Production availability requirements and business priorities After hours, weekend work may be required during off hours maintenance windows. Qualifications: [Required] Working knowledge of ITIL principles [Required] Understands technical monitoring and metrics [Required] Sophisticated understanding of enterprising technology [Required] Mature understanding of the relationship between software and hardware [Required] Knowledge of Clearing and Finance industry [Required] Knowledge of Application life cycle and deployment [Required] Problem/Incident management experience [Required] Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications or a related discipline [Required] 5+ years experience production systems operations or an equivalent combination of education and work experience [Required] The qualified candidate demonstrates a strong ability to multi-task in an environment of constantly changing priorities
27/04/2024
Full time
*Role can be Remote. This is a 3rd shift role, 11:00pm-7:30am, Tuesday thru Saturday each week* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a ITIL Production Server Operations Administrator. Candidate will work closely with a broad cross-section of the organization including the following teams: Production Control, Production Support, Release Management, Platform Services, Storage, Unix, Networking, Business Operations, Change/Problem/Incident Management. The primary focus of this role is to ensure that Production runs as efficiently as possible by being an evangelist for Continues Improvement (CI), and being a technical liaison to teams to ensure that operational readiness best practices are being adhered to. Responsibilities: Focus on shifting the overall operational posture from re-active to pro-active Analyze and report upon Production performance CI opportunities Analyze and report upon Production capacity CI opportunities Analyze and report upon Production critical-path processing CI opportunities Stand-up SWATs if when needed to drive resolution of ongoing Production issues Identifies and diagnoses complex problems and factors affecting Production performance Troubleshoot hardware and software problems, take appropriate corrective actions and/or interact with IT-staff/vendors in performing complex testing, support, and troubleshooting functions Move between tactical & strategic (ie. Forecast system demands and recommend upgrades, expansions and reconfigurations if/when needed) Consult & evangelize for operational best practices Collaborate across domains (ie. network, DB etc) to assist with application tuning Adhere to any/all Production security requirements and best practices Adhere to, and advocate for, all ITIL processes (ie. Incident, Problem, & Change) Actively participate in Incident, Problem & Change as a shepherd for all things Production Analyze repeating alerts to pro-actively identify environmental issues Surface any/all environmental & operational risks identified Evangelize for repeatable automated processes that can be scaled Prioritizes and align efforts to Production availability requirements and business priorities After hours, weekend work may be required during off hours maintenance windows. Qualifications: [Required] Working knowledge of ITIL principles [Required] Understands technical monitoring and metrics [Required] Sophisticated understanding of enterprising technology [Required] Mature understanding of the relationship between software and hardware [Required] Knowledge of Clearing and Finance industry [Required] Knowledge of Application life cycle and deployment [Required] Problem/Incident management experience [Required] Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications or a related discipline [Required] 5+ years experience production systems operations or an equivalent combination of education and work experience [Required] The qualified candidate demonstrates a strong ability to multi-task in an environment of constantly changing priorities