Infrastructure Operations Manager Start Date: 1st July 2024 Contract Length: 12 months Location/Remote Working: Dublin, On site If Onsite, How Many Days: 5 days per week Pay Rate: €600PD My client, an innovative solutions provider to the Automotive industry, is looking for an EMEA Infrastructure Operations Manager to oversee and optimise infrastructure operations services across multiple data centres and sites in EMEA. Responsibilities: Work closely with Global Infra Ops Manager and engaged MSP's to ensure the strategic direction and efficient management of operational activities. Serve as a key liaison between the client and its service providers, responsible for maintaining operational excellence, adherence to ITIL processes, financial management, and driving continuous improvement initiatives, encompassing general hosting and cloud duties. Essential Skill Set: Experience in acting as point of escalation for resolving complex issues, in particular Incident Management processes across hosting and cloud services. Experience in leading change management approvals, ensuring minimal disruption to operational activities. Experience in overseeing and ensuring the effectiveness of ITIL processes. (Service Catalog Management, Availability Management, Capacity Management, Service Level Management, Asset Management, Release Management, and Configuration Management, covering both SAP and other hosted environments.) Manage service targets to meet agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) across all hosting and cloud services. Experience in leading server migration projects and testing disaster recovery/business continuity plans. Expertise in VMWare ESXi technologies to optimise infrastructure performance. Proficiency in data centre architecture, design, development and operations Basic Requirements: Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience in infrastructure operations and management. Proven expertise in hosting, network and cloud platforms. Strong knowledge of maintaining Windows and Linux environments. Experience with project management methodologies and tools. Industry IT certifications (eg, ITIL, VMware, AWS) are advantageous.
15/05/2024
Project-based
Infrastructure Operations Manager Start Date: 1st July 2024 Contract Length: 12 months Location/Remote Working: Dublin, On site If Onsite, How Many Days: 5 days per week Pay Rate: €600PD My client, an innovative solutions provider to the Automotive industry, is looking for an EMEA Infrastructure Operations Manager to oversee and optimise infrastructure operations services across multiple data centres and sites in EMEA. Responsibilities: Work closely with Global Infra Ops Manager and engaged MSP's to ensure the strategic direction and efficient management of operational activities. Serve as a key liaison between the client and its service providers, responsible for maintaining operational excellence, adherence to ITIL processes, financial management, and driving continuous improvement initiatives, encompassing general hosting and cloud duties. Essential Skill Set: Experience in acting as point of escalation for resolving complex issues, in particular Incident Management processes across hosting and cloud services. Experience in leading change management approvals, ensuring minimal disruption to operational activities. Experience in overseeing and ensuring the effectiveness of ITIL processes. (Service Catalog Management, Availability Management, Capacity Management, Service Level Management, Asset Management, Release Management, and Configuration Management, covering both SAP and other hosted environments.) Manage service targets to meet agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) across all hosting and cloud services. Experience in leading server migration projects and testing disaster recovery/business continuity plans. Expertise in VMWare ESXi technologies to optimise infrastructure performance. Proficiency in data centre architecture, design, development and operations Basic Requirements: Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience in infrastructure operations and management. Proven expertise in hosting, network and cloud platforms. Strong knowledge of maintaining Windows and Linux environments. Experience with project management methodologies and tools. Industry IT certifications (eg, ITIL, VMware, AWS) are advantageous.
Intuition IT Solutions Ltd
Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Main Purpose of Job: To be a servant leader and coach for an Agile Release Train (ART). The Release Train Engineer's main responsibilities will be to facilitate the ART events and processes and assist the teams on the ART in delivering value. The Release Train Engineer will have at least four year's Agile experience with a proven track record of delivering multiple products using Scrum or Kanban within a SAFe environment and at least two years working as a Senior Scrum Master. Working with the Agile Coaches, the Release Train Engineer will educate Scrum teams in SAFe, Agile, Scrum and Kanban values and principles. They will help develop and implement the strategy for Agile adoption and transformation within Intellect. Key Responsibilities of the Job: Lead the delivery teams on the ART through development and delivery. Facilitate all ART level ceremonies including but not limited to Program Increment (PI) Planning, System Demo, Inspect & Adapt and ART sync events. Manage and optimise the flow of value through the Program Kanban Facilitate PI Planning readiness by fostering a continuous exploration process that drives the synthesis of a Program vision, Program roadmap and Program backlog, through pre and post PI planning events. Establish and communicate the calendar for Program Increments (PIs) and Iterations Summarise team PI objectives into Program PI objectives and socialise them for visibility and transparency. Assist in tracking the execution of features and capabilities. Assist with economic decision-making by facilitating feature and capability estimation by teams and the roll-up to Epics, where necessary The jobholder will act in accordance with the following conduct standards (applicable for all staff): Individual Conduct Standards/Rules You must act with integrity. You must act with due skill, care and diligence. You must be open and co-operative with the FCA, the PRA and other regulators. You must pay due regard to the interests of customers and treat them fairly. You must observe proper standards of market conduct. Requirements of the Job: People Management Responsibilities: Facilitate and motivate an Agile Release Train (ART), providing support, guidance, and assistance as required to meet Program objectives and Agile and Scrum values and principles. An ART at Intellect Salesforce Program typically consists of between 5 and 12 teams of around 50 to 125 Individuals. Develop and mentor between 5 and 12 Scrum master's on the ART. Coach leaders and teams on the ART in Lean-Agile practices and mindsets Job Knowledge: Specialist knowledge, experience, and a comprehensive understanding of Agile frameworks, Agile at scale and Scrum/Kanban/SAFe principles and practices Strong knowledge and experience of waterfall methodologies Complex knowledge of the specific business area(s) impacted by the incremental delivery of value by the ART. Scrum Master certified SAFe certified Working knowledge of JIRA and Confluence Business Expertise: A solid understanding of the business, structure and divisions is important to support the projects adopting Agile. A solid understanding of external third-party supplier business structures and working practices important in supporting Agile adoption for joint initiatives. A solid understanding of the objectives of other teams and stakeholders that Interact with the ART, both business and technical At least four year's Scrum experience with a proven track record of delivering multiple products using SAFe and Agile Scrum At least two years working as a Senior Scrum Master Problem Solving: Analyze complex problems and make decisions affecting the ART and its incremental delivery of value. Improve the flow of value through value streams by improving and assessing the practices associated with DevOps and Release on Demand in the Continuous Delivery Pipeline Act as consultant, responding to questions from teams on the ART around the application of Agile ways of working and providing ideas and suggestions to improve their application of Agile. Foster Communities of Practice and the use of Built-In Quality practices Communicate with stakeholders, escalate impediments, help manage risk and drive relentless improvement via Inspect and Adapt workshops. Assess the agility level of the ART through regular assessment and help them improve. Escalate and track impediments. Help manage risks and dependencies. Provide input on resourcing to address critical bottlenecks. Produce and track key metrics at Program level (e. g. predictability and flow metrics) Nature and Scope of Impact: Lead the ART in optimizing the flow of value to the organization. Encourage collaboration between teams on the ART. Work with Product and Solution Management, Product Owners, and other stakeholders to help ensure strategy and execution alignment. Support Scrum ceremonies for the teams on the ART, where required (Product Backlog Refinement, Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review and Sprint Retrospective) Support the wider organization in its overall Agile transformation, launching new ARTs and improving the maturity of existing ARTs. Contribute to the collaborative development of the overall strategy for organizational adoption and transformation to Agile ways of working. This includes every stage of adoption from increasing awareness and employee education, to fostering teams that practice Agile processes and techniques, to sustaining an Agile framework within Intellect and continually offering strategies for improvement, in line with industry best practice. Take an active part in the Agile Working Group, RTE Community of Practice and the wider Agile Community to influence Agile strategy and decisions which support Agile projects throughout the organization. Be a servant leader with a can do' attitude, able to work on your own initiative, often in a challenging but highly rewarding environment. Interpersonal Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills Strong facilitation and presentation skills Strong administration skills Effective time management and ability to priorities to keep on track. Creative thinking to put forward new ideas and approaches. Transparency and ability to establish trust and supportive relationships. Ability to thrive in an environment with a high degree of change. Work with and influence external third-party suppliers, both onsite and remotely based around the world, to enable an Agile way of working, wherever practical and possible Have a Lean Agile and customer centric mindset. The role of a Release Train Engineer for the Salesforce Program is pivotal in ensuring the successful delivery of Salesforce releases while maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency. By leveraging your expertise, Agile skills, and collaborative approach, you will play a key role in driving innovation and continuous improvement within the Salesforce ecosystem.
15/05/2024
Full time
Main Purpose of Job: To be a servant leader and coach for an Agile Release Train (ART). The Release Train Engineer's main responsibilities will be to facilitate the ART events and processes and assist the teams on the ART in delivering value. The Release Train Engineer will have at least four year's Agile experience with a proven track record of delivering multiple products using Scrum or Kanban within a SAFe environment and at least two years working as a Senior Scrum Master. Working with the Agile Coaches, the Release Train Engineer will educate Scrum teams in SAFe, Agile, Scrum and Kanban values and principles. They will help develop and implement the strategy for Agile adoption and transformation within Intellect. Key Responsibilities of the Job: Lead the delivery teams on the ART through development and delivery. Facilitate all ART level ceremonies including but not limited to Program Increment (PI) Planning, System Demo, Inspect & Adapt and ART sync events. Manage and optimise the flow of value through the Program Kanban Facilitate PI Planning readiness by fostering a continuous exploration process that drives the synthesis of a Program vision, Program roadmap and Program backlog, through pre and post PI planning events. Establish and communicate the calendar for Program Increments (PIs) and Iterations Summarise team PI objectives into Program PI objectives and socialise them for visibility and transparency. Assist in tracking the execution of features and capabilities. Assist with economic decision-making by facilitating feature and capability estimation by teams and the roll-up to Epics, where necessary The jobholder will act in accordance with the following conduct standards (applicable for all staff): Individual Conduct Standards/Rules You must act with integrity. You must act with due skill, care and diligence. You must be open and co-operative with the FCA, the PRA and other regulators. You must pay due regard to the interests of customers and treat them fairly. You must observe proper standards of market conduct. Requirements of the Job: People Management Responsibilities: Facilitate and motivate an Agile Release Train (ART), providing support, guidance, and assistance as required to meet Program objectives and Agile and Scrum values and principles. An ART at Intellect Salesforce Program typically consists of between 5 and 12 teams of around 50 to 125 Individuals. Develop and mentor between 5 and 12 Scrum master's on the ART. Coach leaders and teams on the ART in Lean-Agile practices and mindsets Job Knowledge: Specialist knowledge, experience, and a comprehensive understanding of Agile frameworks, Agile at scale and Scrum/Kanban/SAFe principles and practices Strong knowledge and experience of waterfall methodologies Complex knowledge of the specific business area(s) impacted by the incremental delivery of value by the ART. Scrum Master certified SAFe certified Working knowledge of JIRA and Confluence Business Expertise: A solid understanding of the business, structure and divisions is important to support the projects adopting Agile. A solid understanding of external third-party supplier business structures and working practices important in supporting Agile adoption for joint initiatives. A solid understanding of the objectives of other teams and stakeholders that Interact with the ART, both business and technical At least four year's Scrum experience with a proven track record of delivering multiple products using SAFe and Agile Scrum At least two years working as a Senior Scrum Master Problem Solving: Analyze complex problems and make decisions affecting the ART and its incremental delivery of value. Improve the flow of value through value streams by improving and assessing the practices associated with DevOps and Release on Demand in the Continuous Delivery Pipeline Act as consultant, responding to questions from teams on the ART around the application of Agile ways of working and providing ideas and suggestions to improve their application of Agile. Foster Communities of Practice and the use of Built-In Quality practices Communicate with stakeholders, escalate impediments, help manage risk and drive relentless improvement via Inspect and Adapt workshops. Assess the agility level of the ART through regular assessment and help them improve. Escalate and track impediments. Help manage risks and dependencies. Provide input on resourcing to address critical bottlenecks. Produce and track key metrics at Program level (e. g. predictability and flow metrics) Nature and Scope of Impact: Lead the ART in optimizing the flow of value to the organization. Encourage collaboration between teams on the ART. Work with Product and Solution Management, Product Owners, and other stakeholders to help ensure strategy and execution alignment. Support Scrum ceremonies for the teams on the ART, where required (Product Backlog Refinement, Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review and Sprint Retrospective) Support the wider organization in its overall Agile transformation, launching new ARTs and improving the maturity of existing ARTs. Contribute to the collaborative development of the overall strategy for organizational adoption and transformation to Agile ways of working. This includes every stage of adoption from increasing awareness and employee education, to fostering teams that practice Agile processes and techniques, to sustaining an Agile framework within Intellect and continually offering strategies for improvement, in line with industry best practice. Take an active part in the Agile Working Group, RTE Community of Practice and the wider Agile Community to influence Agile strategy and decisions which support Agile projects throughout the organization. Be a servant leader with a can do' attitude, able to work on your own initiative, often in a challenging but highly rewarding environment. Interpersonal Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills Strong facilitation and presentation skills Strong administration skills Effective time management and ability to priorities to keep on track. Creative thinking to put forward new ideas and approaches. Transparency and ability to establish trust and supportive relationships. Ability to thrive in an environment with a high degree of change. Work with and influence external third-party suppliers, both onsite and remotely based around the world, to enable an Agile way of working, wherever practical and possible Have a Lean Agile and customer centric mindset. The role of a Release Train Engineer for the Salesforce Program is pivotal in ensuring the successful delivery of Salesforce releases while maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency. By leveraging your expertise, Agile skills, and collaborative approach, you will play a key role in driving innovation and continuous improvement within the Salesforce ecosystem.
Job Title: Appian Architect Job Location: Norwich, Norfolk UK Job Type: Contract 6months + - Inside Ir35 Client: Wipro Day rate 500 - 550p/d 4 days/week onsite at Norwich Job Description: Appian Architect - C1 role Expert in Automation designing using Appian BPM and Appian RPA that includes integration with third party systems using Appian Smart Services, backlog refinement, Appian Story pointing Estimation, business process modelling and deployment. Expert in Appian delivery methodology including Initiate, Build, Release and Optimize. This role demands hands-on experience in Appian with in depth knowledge on Process Models, SAIL Interfaces, Web APIs, Sites, Process Model as a Service, Admin Console, Document Management and Integration Smart Services. Should be Appian Certified Lead Developer on recent Appian versions (L3 certification) Good to have prior experience/knowledge on Continuous Integration and Deployment model, Test Driven Development, Behavioural Driven Development and BFSI Domain knowledge Added advantage to have experience on automation of Appian support or BAU activities, Plugin developments, Appian server installations. Responsible for code reviews and contribute to Appian Center of Excellence (CoE) with new standards, guidelines and best practices Prior work experience in development of SOAP and Restful webservices and integration would be preferred. Over All IT Experience 10+ Years including other BPM tools like PEGA, Unqork, IBM BPM, Signavio, Open Text Appian Experience 5+ Years Role Purpose To ensure success as a technical architect, you should have extensive knowledge of enterprise networking systems, advanced problem-solving skills, and the ability to project manage. A top-class technical architect can design and implement any size system to perfectly meet the needs of the client. Responsibilities: Meeting with the IT manager to determine the company's current and future needs. Determining whether the current system can be upgraded or if a new system needs to be installed. Providing the company with design ideas and schematics. Project managing the design and implementation of the system. Meeting with the software developers to discuss the system software needs. Troubleshooting systems issues as they arise. Overseeing all the moving parts of the system integration. Measuring the performance of the upgraded or newly installed system. Training staff on system procedures. Providing the company with post-installation feedback. Technical Architect Requirements: Bachelor's degree in information technology or computer science. Previous work experience as a technical architect. Managerial experience. In-depth knowledge of enterprise systems, networking modules, and software integration. Knowledge of computer hardware and networking systems. Familiarity with programming languages, operating systems, and Office software. Advanced project management skills. Excellent communication skills. Ability to see big-picture designs from basic specifications. Ability to problem solve complex IT issues.
14/05/2024
Project-based
Job Title: Appian Architect Job Location: Norwich, Norfolk UK Job Type: Contract 6months + - Inside Ir35 Client: Wipro Day rate 500 - 550p/d 4 days/week onsite at Norwich Job Description: Appian Architect - C1 role Expert in Automation designing using Appian BPM and Appian RPA that includes integration with third party systems using Appian Smart Services, backlog refinement, Appian Story pointing Estimation, business process modelling and deployment. Expert in Appian delivery methodology including Initiate, Build, Release and Optimize. This role demands hands-on experience in Appian with in depth knowledge on Process Models, SAIL Interfaces, Web APIs, Sites, Process Model as a Service, Admin Console, Document Management and Integration Smart Services. Should be Appian Certified Lead Developer on recent Appian versions (L3 certification) Good to have prior experience/knowledge on Continuous Integration and Deployment model, Test Driven Development, Behavioural Driven Development and BFSI Domain knowledge Added advantage to have experience on automation of Appian support or BAU activities, Plugin developments, Appian server installations. Responsible for code reviews and contribute to Appian Center of Excellence (CoE) with new standards, guidelines and best practices Prior work experience in development of SOAP and Restful webservices and integration would be preferred. Over All IT Experience 10+ Years including other BPM tools like PEGA, Unqork, IBM BPM, Signavio, Open Text Appian Experience 5+ Years Role Purpose To ensure success as a technical architect, you should have extensive knowledge of enterprise networking systems, advanced problem-solving skills, and the ability to project manage. A top-class technical architect can design and implement any size system to perfectly meet the needs of the client. Responsibilities: Meeting with the IT manager to determine the company's current and future needs. Determining whether the current system can be upgraded or if a new system needs to be installed. Providing the company with design ideas and schematics. Project managing the design and implementation of the system. Meeting with the software developers to discuss the system software needs. Troubleshooting systems issues as they arise. Overseeing all the moving parts of the system integration. Measuring the performance of the upgraded or newly installed system. Training staff on system procedures. Providing the company with post-installation feedback. Technical Architect Requirements: Bachelor's degree in information technology or computer science. Previous work experience as a technical architect. Managerial experience. In-depth knowledge of enterprise systems, networking modules, and software integration. Knowledge of computer hardware and networking systems. Familiarity with programming languages, operating systems, and Office software. Advanced project management skills. Excellent communication skills. Ability to see big-picture designs from basic specifications. Ability to problem solve complex IT issues.
Expert in Automation designing using Appian BPM and Appian RPA that includes integration with third party systems using Appian Smart Services, backlog refinement, Appian Story pointing Estimation, business process modelling and deployment. Expert in Appian delivery methodology including Initiate, Build, Release and Optimize. This role demands hands-on experience in Appian with in depth knowledge on Process Models, SAIL Interfaces, Web APIs, Sites, Process Model as a Service, Admin Console, Document Management and Integration Smart Services. Should be Appian Certified Lead Developer on recent Appian versions (L3 certification) Good to have prior experience/knowledge on Continuous Integration and Deployment model, Test Driven Development, Behavioural Driven Development and BFSI Domain knowledge Added advantage to have experience on automation of Appian support or BAU activities, Plugin developments, Appian server installations. Responsible for code reviews and contribute to Appian Center of Excellence (CoE) with new standards, guidelines and best practices Prior work experience in development of SOAP and Restful webservices and integration would be preferred. Over All IT Experience 10+ Years including other BPM tools like PEGA, Unqork, IBM BPM, Signavio, Open Text Appian Experience 5+ Years
14/05/2024
Project-based
Expert in Automation designing using Appian BPM and Appian RPA that includes integration with third party systems using Appian Smart Services, backlog refinement, Appian Story pointing Estimation, business process modelling and deployment. Expert in Appian delivery methodology including Initiate, Build, Release and Optimize. This role demands hands-on experience in Appian with in depth knowledge on Process Models, SAIL Interfaces, Web APIs, Sites, Process Model as a Service, Admin Console, Document Management and Integration Smart Services. Should be Appian Certified Lead Developer on recent Appian versions (L3 certification) Good to have prior experience/knowledge on Continuous Integration and Deployment model, Test Driven Development, Behavioural Driven Development and BFSI Domain knowledge Added advantage to have experience on automation of Appian support or BAU activities, Plugin developments, Appian server installations. Responsible for code reviews and contribute to Appian Center of Excellence (CoE) with new standards, guidelines and best practices Prior work experience in development of SOAP and Restful webservices and integration would be preferred. Over All IT Experience 10+ Years including other BPM tools like PEGA, Unqork, IBM BPM, Signavio, Open Text Appian Experience 5+ Years
Global Technology Solutions Ltd
Reading, Berkshire
Job Title: SC Cleared On Prem AD/Azure support specialist Location: Aldermaston, Reading. Potential hybrid agreements Salary: £56,525p/a Working hours: standard office hours British national only, this is due to the nature of the work and the clearances required. We are looking for customer-focused and enthusiastic Azure and Active Directory Specialist to join the company. You should have a genuine interest in solving IT issues and empathetic to customer needs and requirements. Day to day tasks include expert management and troubleshooting of Azure, Dev environments and Active Directory services and issues within a complex locked down System structure. You should possess good written and verbal communication skills, be willing to collaborate with the wider IT support teams and help us develop a strong partnership with our customers' IT Leadership. The successful candidate will be responsible in supporting a strategic change to the service model and implementing design documents and processes along with new statements of work. This will require working closely with the Operations Manager and Account Project Lead to define and implement a more agile and collaborative structure which is capable of blending BAU support with short term projects and ad-hoc requests, where scoped and agreed. This will be achieved by following Agile and ITIL Continuous Service Improvement methodologies. ESSENTIALS SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: * 5 years plus Azure Active Directory experience (Essential) * Working Knowledge and implementation experience of Azure Dev Ops and Dev Test Labs * Azure Virtual Desktop knowledge and implementation experience (Nerdio) * Azure Cloud Infrastructure Knowledge * Infrastructure as a Code (knowledge and implementation experience) (IaC) * CI/CD pipelines knowledge and understanding * ARM templates/Bicep (knowledge and implementation experience) * Microsoft Tiered Model Knowledge and how this impacts different tiered environments * Azure Role & Functional based Security Delegation and Layers and Role Based Access Control * Azure Networking Experience * Azure Firewalls Experience * Azure Security including Conditional Access Policies and Multi Factor Authentication and Privileged Identity Management * Azure Virtual Machine Management * Azure Storage Experience * Azure Monitoring and log analytics * Azure Enterprise and ADFS Application Provisioning * Active Directory Connect/sync and Active Directory Federation Services * Azure PowerShell Scripting * Microsoft Windows Server 2016, 2019 and 2022 experience * Comfortable working with a Hybrid Joined Active Directory environment * Group Policy Management and Conditional Access Policy Management Experience * DNS, DHCP Experience * Working knowledge and understand of PKI Services * Scripting experience using BAT, PowerShell, C# and VB Scripts * Awareness of Change and Release Management * Strong communication skills both written and verbal * Self-motivated with a positive attitude and comfortable working with ambiguity * Create Operational guides and High-Level/Low-Level Designs * Good knowledge of MS Endpoint Management * Good knowledge of Office 365 and Exchange Online DESIRABLE SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: * Infrastructure Support experience/background inc patching, backups and restores, Windows/Linux * AD Sync and AD Connect Experience beneficial * Azure Containers * Azure Kubernetes * Azure Endpoint Management/Intune * Good knowledge across SCCM; WSUS; SCOM 2019; AGPM; Lumensions. * ITIL Foundation certified with a broad experience across Service Management disciplines and Agile delivery Benefits: * Development through Training/Certification * Put through DV clearance (including tax allowance) * potential hybrid working (home and onsite) * Joining a strong team with a wealth of knowledge and experience If you have the skill required, apply now! "In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full information Global Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
14/05/2024
Full time
Job Title: SC Cleared On Prem AD/Azure support specialist Location: Aldermaston, Reading. Potential hybrid agreements Salary: £56,525p/a Working hours: standard office hours British national only, this is due to the nature of the work and the clearances required. We are looking for customer-focused and enthusiastic Azure and Active Directory Specialist to join the company. You should have a genuine interest in solving IT issues and empathetic to customer needs and requirements. Day to day tasks include expert management and troubleshooting of Azure, Dev environments and Active Directory services and issues within a complex locked down System structure. You should possess good written and verbal communication skills, be willing to collaborate with the wider IT support teams and help us develop a strong partnership with our customers' IT Leadership. The successful candidate will be responsible in supporting a strategic change to the service model and implementing design documents and processes along with new statements of work. This will require working closely with the Operations Manager and Account Project Lead to define and implement a more agile and collaborative structure which is capable of blending BAU support with short term projects and ad-hoc requests, where scoped and agreed. This will be achieved by following Agile and ITIL Continuous Service Improvement methodologies. ESSENTIALS SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: * 5 years plus Azure Active Directory experience (Essential) * Working Knowledge and implementation experience of Azure Dev Ops and Dev Test Labs * Azure Virtual Desktop knowledge and implementation experience (Nerdio) * Azure Cloud Infrastructure Knowledge * Infrastructure as a Code (knowledge and implementation experience) (IaC) * CI/CD pipelines knowledge and understanding * ARM templates/Bicep (knowledge and implementation experience) * Microsoft Tiered Model Knowledge and how this impacts different tiered environments * Azure Role & Functional based Security Delegation and Layers and Role Based Access Control * Azure Networking Experience * Azure Firewalls Experience * Azure Security including Conditional Access Policies and Multi Factor Authentication and Privileged Identity Management * Azure Virtual Machine Management * Azure Storage Experience * Azure Monitoring and log analytics * Azure Enterprise and ADFS Application Provisioning * Active Directory Connect/sync and Active Directory Federation Services * Azure PowerShell Scripting * Microsoft Windows Server 2016, 2019 and 2022 experience * Comfortable working with a Hybrid Joined Active Directory environment * Group Policy Management and Conditional Access Policy Management Experience * DNS, DHCP Experience * Working knowledge and understand of PKI Services * Scripting experience using BAT, PowerShell, C# and VB Scripts * Awareness of Change and Release Management * Strong communication skills both written and verbal * Self-motivated with a positive attitude and comfortable working with ambiguity * Create Operational guides and High-Level/Low-Level Designs * Good knowledge of MS Endpoint Management * Good knowledge of Office 365 and Exchange Online DESIRABLE SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: * Infrastructure Support experience/background inc patching, backups and restores, Windows/Linux * AD Sync and AD Connect Experience beneficial * Azure Containers * Azure Kubernetes * Azure Endpoint Management/Intune * Good knowledge across SCCM; WSUS; SCOM 2019; AGPM; Lumensions. * ITIL Foundation certified with a broad experience across Service Management disciplines and Agile delivery Benefits: * Development through Training/Certification * Put through DV clearance (including tax allowance) * potential hybrid working (home and onsite) * Joining a strong team with a wealth of knowledge and experience If you have the skill required, apply now! "In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full information Global Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Materials Requirements Planning controller (MRP) Stevenage - 5 days onsite 12 Month contract £24 per hour. Umbrella. Certain Advantage are seeking a Materials Requirements Planning Controller to join a well-known establishment based in Stevenage. You will be responsible for the following: Management and co-ordination of all planning related activities to deliver the Manufacturing Planning Schedule (MPS) to time, cost, and quality. Co-ordination and execution of all activities related to the planning and procurement of materials. Ensuring the timely and adequate supply of materials so manufacturing can output the Master Production Schedule (MPS). Release, manage and schedule all work in the MRP system, and ensure delivery forecasts are maintained and communicated to customers. Ensure efficient and affective material inventories in line with inventory targets whilst minimising excess waste and costs. Maintain accuracy of the MRP system by conducting regular stock checks. Work closely with the Supply Planner to communicate potential plan changes and resolve constraints in the supply chain. Identify risks related to supplied parts to the planning and control team lead for escalation within the sales and ops process. Work closely with Goods Receiving, stores and despatch (Logistic Services) to manage inventory levels, resolve queries, maintain MRP system accuracy and ensure the required paperwork is submitted for stores and despatch related transactions. Support effective non-conformance management controls. Maintain the manufacturing bill of materials and manufacturing strategy by ensuring master data is topical. Support the achievement of schedule adherence, inventory, and delivery KPIs through the execution of the planning process. Skills: Relevant experience in Manufacturing planning, Supply chain management or a related position. APICs supply chain certification desirable but not essential to the role. Experience in the use of SAP would be beneficial. Proficiency in Microsoft office and MRP systems. Good Planning and organising skills. Communication skills both verbally and in writing. Analytical and problem-solving skills. Attention to detail If you are a Materials Requirements Planning Controller seeking a new opportunity, please apply now. Reference: 72835 Hafsa Akram
14/05/2024
Project-based
Materials Requirements Planning controller (MRP) Stevenage - 5 days onsite 12 Month contract £24 per hour. Umbrella. Certain Advantage are seeking a Materials Requirements Planning Controller to join a well-known establishment based in Stevenage. You will be responsible for the following: Management and co-ordination of all planning related activities to deliver the Manufacturing Planning Schedule (MPS) to time, cost, and quality. Co-ordination and execution of all activities related to the planning and procurement of materials. Ensuring the timely and adequate supply of materials so manufacturing can output the Master Production Schedule (MPS). Release, manage and schedule all work in the MRP system, and ensure delivery forecasts are maintained and communicated to customers. Ensure efficient and affective material inventories in line with inventory targets whilst minimising excess waste and costs. Maintain accuracy of the MRP system by conducting regular stock checks. Work closely with the Supply Planner to communicate potential plan changes and resolve constraints in the supply chain. Identify risks related to supplied parts to the planning and control team lead for escalation within the sales and ops process. Work closely with Goods Receiving, stores and despatch (Logistic Services) to manage inventory levels, resolve queries, maintain MRP system accuracy and ensure the required paperwork is submitted for stores and despatch related transactions. Support effective non-conformance management controls. Maintain the manufacturing bill of materials and manufacturing strategy by ensuring master data is topical. Support the achievement of schedule adherence, inventory, and delivery KPIs through the execution of the planning process. Skills: Relevant experience in Manufacturing planning, Supply chain management or a related position. APICs supply chain certification desirable but not essential to the role. Experience in the use of SAP would be beneficial. Proficiency in Microsoft office and MRP systems. Good Planning and organising skills. Communication skills both verbally and in writing. Analytical and problem-solving skills. Attention to detail If you are a Materials Requirements Planning Controller seeking a new opportunity, please apply now. Reference: 72835 Hafsa Akram
We are currently looking on behalf of one of our important clients for an IAM Product Owner. This role is permanent position based in Zürich Canton & comes with good home office allowance. Your Role: Work closely with customers, lead a development team & prioritize & manage a product backlog. Create & communicate the long-term strategy & further development of the product. Collect, analyze & prioritize the requirements of customers & stakeholders & combine them into a comprehensive product backlog. Monitor product quality & commission troubleshooting measures. Evaluate existing & new technologies & tools regarding the selection of an IAM service offering. Plan & coordinate product releases & ensure the smooth introduction of new features. Your Skills: At least 3 years of professional experience as a Product Owner or Team Leader in IAM environments. Strong experience in Agile Development Methods including Scrum. A very good knowledge of IAM Concepts, Architectures & Technologies. A good understanding in the field of Identity Management (SSO, identity encouragement, role-based access control, etc.). Your Profile: Completed University Degree in the area of Computer Science or similar, ideally with focus on Cyber Security/IAM. High self-motivated, analytical, methodical, structured & quality, solution & goal-oriented. Fluent in English & very good German language skills (to at least B2 Level) are mandatory requirements.
13/05/2024
Full time
We are currently looking on behalf of one of our important clients for an IAM Product Owner. This role is permanent position based in Zürich Canton & comes with good home office allowance. Your Role: Work closely with customers, lead a development team & prioritize & manage a product backlog. Create & communicate the long-term strategy & further development of the product. Collect, analyze & prioritize the requirements of customers & stakeholders & combine them into a comprehensive product backlog. Monitor product quality & commission troubleshooting measures. Evaluate existing & new technologies & tools regarding the selection of an IAM service offering. Plan & coordinate product releases & ensure the smooth introduction of new features. Your Skills: At least 3 years of professional experience as a Product Owner or Team Leader in IAM environments. Strong experience in Agile Development Methods including Scrum. A very good knowledge of IAM Concepts, Architectures & Technologies. A good understanding in the field of Identity Management (SSO, identity encouragement, role-based access control, etc.). Your Profile: Completed University Degree in the area of Computer Science or similar, ideally with focus on Cyber Security/IAM. High self-motivated, analytical, methodical, structured & quality, solution & goal-oriented. Fluent in English & very good German language skills (to at least B2 Level) are mandatory requirements.
Global Technology Solutions Ltd
Aldermaston, Berkshire
SC Cleared Windows O/S Build Engineer £48,925p/a + £2000p/a DV allowance standard office hours Aldermaston, Reading SC clearance must be held and available to progress on DV clearance Purpose of the role We are looking for customer-focused and enthusiastic Windows O/S build Engineer to join our Infrastructure and Tooling Team. Day to day tasks include developing customer software builds to a high standard, covering new build creation, new hardware models and build updates. Finally overseeing the deployment of the build and transitioning support to the BAU resolver Teams. You should have a genuine interest in solving people's IT issues and empathetic to customer needs and requirements. You should possess good written and verbal communication skills and be willing to collaborate with the wider IT support teams and help us develop a strong partnership with our customers IT Leadership. Our organisation firmly believes is building progression and developing people at all levels. Part of the role is to coach individuals and facilitate plans training so that people can perform to the best of their abilities. * Determine and document technical build specifications * Automation of existing process * Maintaining security standards * Writing, editing and testing policies with customer service always in mind. * Provide diagnosis and troubleshooting in the event of Incidents and Problems arising from the Standard Builds. * Build and actively maintain relationships with key department heads. Be a credible communicator with the customer at all levels * Drive Service Management best-practice and ITIL process compliance across the business * Drive continuous service improvement * Planning and execution of customer site deployments from build, through go-live and into operational support * QA/UAT The site benefits from a restaurant, cafe, parking and good public transport links. As a company employee you'll have access to a large library of courses and accreditations to help further your skills and development. Benefits include workplace pension scheme, life insurance, health cashback plan, holiday insurance, private medical cover (medical cover comes in to effect after 6 months service) DESIRABLE SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: * Deployment using: o SYSPREP o Unattended installs using unattend.txt and WINNT.SIF o RIS - Remote Installation Services o ADS - Automated Deployment Services o WDS - Windows Deployment Server o WAIK - Windows Automated Installation Kit o SCCM - System Centre Configuration manager 2012/2016 o MDT - Microsoft Deployment Tool * Security and Patching using: o Unattended and silent Scripting o SUS1.1 Software Update Services o WSUS Windows Software Update services o SCCM - System Centre Configuration manager 2012/2016 * Operating systems and service packs: o Windows 10 and year update releases o Windows Server 2012/2016/2019 o Tuning, securing, troubleshooting, printing, blue screen debugging, maintaining bios & firmware upgrades. * AD and Group Policy: o Knowledge of Active Directory and the creation of Groups, OU, and Group Policy Objects * Fault diagnosis and error checking: o Knowledge for troubleshooting, Fault Diagnosis, and error checking within SCCM, AD, MDT, Windows OS, and Sys Internals applications. * Awareness of ITIL Change and Release Management As an Employee you will benefit from: * Flexible benefits including, private medical and health insurance, basic cover paid by employer * Free eye test vouchers * Company pension scheme * Income protection after 6 months' service should you be off work due to serious illness * 23 days holiday rising by 1 day per year to max 25 * Option to purchase/sell additional holiday * Life insurance * Employee Assistance Programme, free confidential advise covering a range of areas including mental health and financial support Apply now for consideration! "In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full information Global Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
13/05/2024
Full time
SC Cleared Windows O/S Build Engineer £48,925p/a + £2000p/a DV allowance standard office hours Aldermaston, Reading SC clearance must be held and available to progress on DV clearance Purpose of the role We are looking for customer-focused and enthusiastic Windows O/S build Engineer to join our Infrastructure and Tooling Team. Day to day tasks include developing customer software builds to a high standard, covering new build creation, new hardware models and build updates. Finally overseeing the deployment of the build and transitioning support to the BAU resolver Teams. You should have a genuine interest in solving people's IT issues and empathetic to customer needs and requirements. You should possess good written and verbal communication skills and be willing to collaborate with the wider IT support teams and help us develop a strong partnership with our customers IT Leadership. Our organisation firmly believes is building progression and developing people at all levels. Part of the role is to coach individuals and facilitate plans training so that people can perform to the best of their abilities. * Determine and document technical build specifications * Automation of existing process * Maintaining security standards * Writing, editing and testing policies with customer service always in mind. * Provide diagnosis and troubleshooting in the event of Incidents and Problems arising from the Standard Builds. * Build and actively maintain relationships with key department heads. Be a credible communicator with the customer at all levels * Drive Service Management best-practice and ITIL process compliance across the business * Drive continuous service improvement * Planning and execution of customer site deployments from build, through go-live and into operational support * QA/UAT The site benefits from a restaurant, cafe, parking and good public transport links. As a company employee you'll have access to a large library of courses and accreditations to help further your skills and development. Benefits include workplace pension scheme, life insurance, health cashback plan, holiday insurance, private medical cover (medical cover comes in to effect after 6 months service) DESIRABLE SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: * Deployment using: o SYSPREP o Unattended installs using unattend.txt and WINNT.SIF o RIS - Remote Installation Services o ADS - Automated Deployment Services o WDS - Windows Deployment Server o WAIK - Windows Automated Installation Kit o SCCM - System Centre Configuration manager 2012/2016 o MDT - Microsoft Deployment Tool * Security and Patching using: o Unattended and silent Scripting o SUS1.1 Software Update Services o WSUS Windows Software Update services o SCCM - System Centre Configuration manager 2012/2016 * Operating systems and service packs: o Windows 10 and year update releases o Windows Server 2012/2016/2019 o Tuning, securing, troubleshooting, printing, blue screen debugging, maintaining bios & firmware upgrades. * AD and Group Policy: o Knowledge of Active Directory and the creation of Groups, OU, and Group Policy Objects * Fault diagnosis and error checking: o Knowledge for troubleshooting, Fault Diagnosis, and error checking within SCCM, AD, MDT, Windows OS, and Sys Internals applications. * Awareness of ITIL Change and Release Management As an Employee you will benefit from: * Flexible benefits including, private medical and health insurance, basic cover paid by employer * Free eye test vouchers * Company pension scheme * Income protection after 6 months' service should you be off work due to serious illness * 23 days holiday rising by 1 day per year to max 25 * Option to purchase/sell additional holiday * Life insurance * Employee Assistance Programme, free confidential advise covering a range of areas including mental health and financial support Apply now for consideration! "In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full information Global Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Global Enterprise Partners is currently looking for a MarTech Operation Manager for our global client in the FMCG. In this role, you will lead our web technology stack, utilizing React for Front End development and CMS content on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to deliver cutting-edge web solutions to build strong consumer engagements. Person in this role will partner with Global Marketing business partners, agencies and with the rest of Global & Regional IT (MDS) team to ensure Marketing Consumer engagement strategy is brought to life via consumer facing channels (Web, app) and integrated in a quality way with the rest of the consumer experience ecosystem. Required Skills: Strong understanding of website design, development, and release management Experience with content management systems (CMS) and website analytics tools (eg Google Analytics). Martech experience is a must. ITIL knowledge/experience will be considered as a plus Familiarity with ServiceNow and ticketing systems Strong understanding of website design, development, and release management Contract Details: Start: ASAP. Duration: 6 months with possibility to be hired Location: REMOTE Rate: Please let me know your expectations Contract: Freelance Interested? If you, or somebody else you know is interested in the MarTech Operation Manager position please apply directly with an updated CV to Francesco Leone.
13/05/2024
Project-based
Global Enterprise Partners is currently looking for a MarTech Operation Manager for our global client in the FMCG. In this role, you will lead our web technology stack, utilizing React for Front End development and CMS content on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to deliver cutting-edge web solutions to build strong consumer engagements. Person in this role will partner with Global Marketing business partners, agencies and with the rest of Global & Regional IT (MDS) team to ensure Marketing Consumer engagement strategy is brought to life via consumer facing channels (Web, app) and integrated in a quality way with the rest of the consumer experience ecosystem. Required Skills: Strong understanding of website design, development, and release management Experience with content management systems (CMS) and website analytics tools (eg Google Analytics). Martech experience is a must. ITIL knowledge/experience will be considered as a plus Familiarity with ServiceNow and ticketing systems Strong understanding of website design, development, and release management Contract Details: Start: ASAP. Duration: 6 months with possibility to be hired Location: REMOTE Rate: Please let me know your expectations Contract: Freelance Interested? If you, or somebody else you know is interested in the MarTech Operation Manager position please apply directly with an updated CV to Francesco Leone.
*We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent Full time role* A prestigious company is looking for a Oracle Applications DBA Tech Lead/Manager. This is a hands-on tech lead/manager. They will focus on all Oracle ERP applications and will focus heavily on Oracle EBS (11i/R12). This company is looking for someone with heavy Oracle Fusion Cloud experience. Responsibilities: You will support the following levels: Physical - you will be responsible for the physical and technical oriented aspects eg, storage, security, networking and more; Application - you will handle all application-related issues (eg, queries, users, Embedded SQL's etc.) You will ensure database resources are sized properly and a design strategy is developed to make sure that the database is maintained at a healthy size. You will ensure availability and performance of multi database and application environments with very large volumes and sizes. Responsible to manage Oracle Cloud OCI platform and maintain the ongoing integrations and configurations to keep the Cloud platform in a healthy condition. You will manage or perform routine DBA tasks like database maintenance, backups, recovery, table space management, upgrades, etc. You will execute periodic health checks for databases and recommend changes that should be executed in the production environment to ensure optimal performance. You will interact and work with multiple infrastructure, Security and IT teams as part of environment setup, maintenance and support. This is an important function of this role. Plans and responds to service outages including backup and restore. Monitors system performance diagnosing software and hardware failures to resolution Provides patch management and distribution capabilities to prevent new threats with minimized physical infrastructure impacts. Creates and tests data backups. Provides data cleansing services, verifies data integrity, and implements access controls. Performs database configuration, monitoring, and tuning. Routine maintenance including problem defect analysis and resolution, space, storage, object management, physical database layout, rollback segment management, and temporary space management. Supports logs and alerts, access rights and roles, database instance version control. New IDs, roles, authorizations, audits, locked/unlocked status, revocation. Performs memory usage monitoring, database parameter configuration, database resources, I/O distribution. Ensures system health, maintenance, technical security, recovery, and basic application technical tuning. Maintains Oracle Quarterly Releases and patch management schedules. Supports Systems Development, Migration, and Integration efforts as needed. Significant contributor to work plans for security analysis and recommendations Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree Computer Science or similar required 10+ years Oracle EBS (11i/R12) Minimum five (5) years in ERP Cloud platform 20+ years of experience as Oracle ERP APPS DBA Must have executed a minimum of two Upgrade cycles in the past. Will be responsible for Cutover Downtime reduction thru process improvements in each Upgrade iteration, Must have experience in EBS Application architecture, Concurrent managers, Workflow, layout of application on infrastructure, etc. Must have excellent knowledge in cloning, patching, backup recovery of ERP application including knowledge of ODI, FAW/ADW, Performance tuning, SQL profiling Must have hands on experience of RMAN, Backup Management and different Recovery techniques. Design and Implement disaster recovery plans. Support Oracle Cloud and EBS developers for custom coding, code migration, workflow and concurrent requests Knowledge of system administration functionality within Oracle Cloud ERP, Unix Shell Scripting skills on Oracle ODA's and OVM's Ability to manage and supervise DBA staff in the team. Responsible for providing day-to-day status and maintenance for Oracle EBS and ERP Cloud. Work with multiple application teams and developers.
09/05/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent Full time role* A prestigious company is looking for a Oracle Applications DBA Tech Lead/Manager. This is a hands-on tech lead/manager. They will focus on all Oracle ERP applications and will focus heavily on Oracle EBS (11i/R12). This company is looking for someone with heavy Oracle Fusion Cloud experience. Responsibilities: You will support the following levels: Physical - you will be responsible for the physical and technical oriented aspects eg, storage, security, networking and more; Application - you will handle all application-related issues (eg, queries, users, Embedded SQL's etc.) You will ensure database resources are sized properly and a design strategy is developed to make sure that the database is maintained at a healthy size. You will ensure availability and performance of multi database and application environments with very large volumes and sizes. Responsible to manage Oracle Cloud OCI platform and maintain the ongoing integrations and configurations to keep the Cloud platform in a healthy condition. You will manage or perform routine DBA tasks like database maintenance, backups, recovery, table space management, upgrades, etc. You will execute periodic health checks for databases and recommend changes that should be executed in the production environment to ensure optimal performance. You will interact and work with multiple infrastructure, Security and IT teams as part of environment setup, maintenance and support. This is an important function of this role. Plans and responds to service outages including backup and restore. Monitors system performance diagnosing software and hardware failures to resolution Provides patch management and distribution capabilities to prevent new threats with minimized physical infrastructure impacts. Creates and tests data backups. Provides data cleansing services, verifies data integrity, and implements access controls. Performs database configuration, monitoring, and tuning. Routine maintenance including problem defect analysis and resolution, space, storage, object management, physical database layout, rollback segment management, and temporary space management. Supports logs and alerts, access rights and roles, database instance version control. New IDs, roles, authorizations, audits, locked/unlocked status, revocation. Performs memory usage monitoring, database parameter configuration, database resources, I/O distribution. Ensures system health, maintenance, technical security, recovery, and basic application technical tuning. Maintains Oracle Quarterly Releases and patch management schedules. Supports Systems Development, Migration, and Integration efforts as needed. Significant contributor to work plans for security analysis and recommendations Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree Computer Science or similar required 10+ years Oracle EBS (11i/R12) Minimum five (5) years in ERP Cloud platform 20+ years of experience as Oracle ERP APPS DBA Must have executed a minimum of two Upgrade cycles in the past. Will be responsible for Cutover Downtime reduction thru process improvements in each Upgrade iteration, Must have experience in EBS Application architecture, Concurrent managers, Workflow, layout of application on infrastructure, etc. Must have excellent knowledge in cloning, patching, backup recovery of ERP application including knowledge of ODI, FAW/ADW, Performance tuning, SQL profiling Must have hands on experience of RMAN, Backup Management and different Recovery techniques. Design and Implement disaster recovery plans. Support Oracle Cloud and EBS developers for custom coding, code migration, workflow and concurrent requests Knowledge of system administration functionality within Oracle Cloud ERP, Unix Shell Scripting skills on Oracle ODA's and OVM's Ability to manage and supervise DBA staff in the team. Responsible for providing day-to-day status and maintenance for Oracle EBS and ERP Cloud. Work with multiple application teams and developers.