We are heading up a recruitment drive for a global consultancy that require a DV Cleared Network Engineer to join them on a major project that's based in Basingstoke (5 days per week initially). Job Title - DV Cleared Network Engineer Day Rate - £450 - £540 Location - Basingstoke iR35 determination - OUTSIDE iR35 Duration - 4 months initial w/extensions Candidate MUST HOLD DV Clearance and be a SOLE UK CITIZEN Skills/Qualifications: Juniper JNCIA Trouble-shooting Juniper Configuration
13/09/2024
Project-based
We are heading up a recruitment drive for a global consultancy that require a DV Cleared Network Engineer to join them on a major project that's based in Basingstoke (5 days per week initially). Job Title - DV Cleared Network Engineer Day Rate - £450 - £540 Location - Basingstoke iR35 determination - OUTSIDE iR35 Duration - 4 months initial w/extensions Candidate MUST HOLD DV Clearance and be a SOLE UK CITIZEN Skills/Qualifications: Juniper JNCIA Trouble-shooting Juniper Configuration
LA International Computer Consultants Ltd
Bracknell, Berkshire
LogRhythm SIEM Engineer - SC Cleared Our client is looking for a SIEM Engineer able to design, build and deliver a LogRhythm solution. Hands on technical expertise on LogRhythm is a must. Candidates with the LDRE certification is highly desirable. Responsibilities include: - Experience of creating High Level Designs, Low Level Designs, BOM's and support documentation - Experience of implementing a LogRhythm SIEM and NetMon environment using physical appliances monitoring devices, end user activity, collecting and processing logs in accordance with the appropriate architectural patterns - Experience of creating multiple machine policies including full endpoint monitoring of UAD's employing File Integrity Monitoring, Data Loss Defender CD/DVD and USB port Monitoring, Registry Integrity Monitoring, User Activity Monitoring, Network Activity Monitoring. - Experience of creating Regexes and parsing rules for "non-standard" logs - Experience of Monitoring Enterprise network traffic at Application layer - Experience of the Log Processing Policy and the writing of regular expressions The initial contract is for 6 months and requires presence on site 5 days per week. To be considered please send over a copy of your latest CV. Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
13/09/2024
Project-based
LogRhythm SIEM Engineer - SC Cleared Our client is looking for a SIEM Engineer able to design, build and deliver a LogRhythm solution. Hands on technical expertise on LogRhythm is a must. Candidates with the LDRE certification is highly desirable. Responsibilities include: - Experience of creating High Level Designs, Low Level Designs, BOM's and support documentation - Experience of implementing a LogRhythm SIEM and NetMon environment using physical appliances monitoring devices, end user activity, collecting and processing logs in accordance with the appropriate architectural patterns - Experience of creating multiple machine policies including full endpoint monitoring of UAD's employing File Integrity Monitoring, Data Loss Defender CD/DVD and USB port Monitoring, Registry Integrity Monitoring, User Activity Monitoring, Network Activity Monitoring. - Experience of creating Regexes and parsing rules for "non-standard" logs - Experience of Monitoring Enterprise network traffic at Application layer - Experience of the Log Processing Policy and the writing of regular expressions The initial contract is for 6 months and requires presence on site 5 days per week. To be considered please send over a copy of your latest CV. Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
As a Cyber Defence Analyst with active developed vetting security clearance; you will join an established security team responsible for designing, delivering, and maintaining operational cybersecurity capabilities. Conducting pro-active, risk-based, protective monitoring on priority C4IS/networks to identify internal and external cyber-threats/attacks. Responsibilities: Develop and integrate security event monitoring and incident management services. Respond to security incidents as they occur as part of an incident response team. Implement metrics and dashboards to give visibility of the Enterprise infrastructure. Use of the SOAR platform to assist with playbook automation and case management capabilities to streamline team processes and tools. Produce documentation to ensure the repeatability and standardisation of security operating procedures. Develop additional investigative methods using the SOC's software toolsets to enhance recognition opportunities for specific analysis. Maintain a baseline of system security according to latest threat intelligence and evolving trends. Participate in root cause analysis of incidents in conjunction with engineers across the enterprise. Provide Subject Matter Expertise (SME) on a broad range of information security standards and best practices. Offer strategic and tactical security guidance including valuation requirement of technical controls. Be part of the CRM process Liaise with the SOC engineers to maintain up-to-date dashboards of security alerts, to allow the organisation to better respond to an incident. Document, validate and create operational processes and procedures to help develop the SOC. Assist in identifying, prioritising, and coordinating the protection of critical cyber defence infrastructure and key resources. Skills/Experience: Elastic Stack proficiency. Previous experience of Enterprise ICS/network architectures and technologies. Experience and knowledge of SIEM solutions; having the ability to identify use cases and their creation, their deployment and tuning. Previous experience of utilising the MITRE ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain frameworks. Skilled in using virtualisation software. Knowledge of key security frameworks (eg ISO, NIST 800-53). Ability to document and report security incidents clearly and concisely. Experience of writing Defence/Government documentation. Creation, development and management of security alert dashboards. Desirable Qualifications: Broad Spectrum Cyber Course (CompTIA Sec+, SANS SEC401 or SEC501 or equivalent) SIEM Design, Architecture and Analyst Course (SANS SEC455 or SEC555 or equivalent) If you feel you have the skills and experience needed for this role; please do apply now.
13/09/2024
Project-based
As a Cyber Defence Analyst with active developed vetting security clearance; you will join an established security team responsible for designing, delivering, and maintaining operational cybersecurity capabilities. Conducting pro-active, risk-based, protective monitoring on priority C4IS/networks to identify internal and external cyber-threats/attacks. Responsibilities: Develop and integrate security event monitoring and incident management services. Respond to security incidents as they occur as part of an incident response team. Implement metrics and dashboards to give visibility of the Enterprise infrastructure. Use of the SOAR platform to assist with playbook automation and case management capabilities to streamline team processes and tools. Produce documentation to ensure the repeatability and standardisation of security operating procedures. Develop additional investigative methods using the SOC's software toolsets to enhance recognition opportunities for specific analysis. Maintain a baseline of system security according to latest threat intelligence and evolving trends. Participate in root cause analysis of incidents in conjunction with engineers across the enterprise. Provide Subject Matter Expertise (SME) on a broad range of information security standards and best practices. Offer strategic and tactical security guidance including valuation requirement of technical controls. Be part of the CRM process Liaise with the SOC engineers to maintain up-to-date dashboards of security alerts, to allow the organisation to better respond to an incident. Document, validate and create operational processes and procedures to help develop the SOC. Assist in identifying, prioritising, and coordinating the protection of critical cyber defence infrastructure and key resources. Skills/Experience: Elastic Stack proficiency. Previous experience of Enterprise ICS/network architectures and technologies. Experience and knowledge of SIEM solutions; having the ability to identify use cases and their creation, their deployment and tuning. Previous experience of utilising the MITRE ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain frameworks. Skilled in using virtualisation software. Knowledge of key security frameworks (eg ISO, NIST 800-53). Ability to document and report security incidents clearly and concisely. Experience of writing Defence/Government documentation. Creation, development and management of security alert dashboards. Desirable Qualifications: Broad Spectrum Cyber Course (CompTIA Sec+, SANS SEC401 or SEC501 or equivalent) SIEM Design, Architecture and Analyst Course (SANS SEC455 or SEC555 or equivalent) If you feel you have the skills and experience needed for this role; please do apply now.
My client is a leading global Digital Consultancy and are seeking a Storage Engineer - Senior IT Specialist to join their team at client facility in Cumbria, UK. Note: Must hold active SC Clearance and be eligible for DV Clearance The role will involve working across multiple IT disciplines (such as Servers, storage, databases, security tools, audio visual equipment), but the primary requirement is for a storage and database engineer. As such, experience with Dell. Role Responsibilities: Incident management to resolution Carrying out regular maintenance tasks to ensure the systems under support are able to continue to meet availability and performance requirements. Carrying out storage monitoring Upgrade hardware, firmware, software under Change control Racking and cabling hardware Patching network connections What are the working conditions? Located at customer site - Cumbria Shift work, following a 2 x 12.5-hour day shifts, 2 x 12.5-night shifts, and 6 rest days pattern Member of a shift team containing one Network specialist, one Infrastructure specialist, and one Storage, Database, and Security Tooling specialist There are five shift teams in total. Role Requirements: An experienced Storage Engineer with excellent knowledge of Dell EMC products (preferably 4 years minimum experience) Hands-on experience of other areas of IT, such as Servers, networks, security tools, audio visual equipment ITIL 4 qualified, with experience of implementing system modifications via Change control. Ability and motivation to learn new IT skills. Good stakeholder management Excellent written and verbal communication skills. A strong analytical troubleshooting approach Rewards and benefits: Shift allowance 25 days annual paid leave; Wellbeing programs & work-life balance - integration and passion sharing events; Private medical and dental care; Pension contributions up to 10%; Flex benefits program; Courses and certifications opportunities; Conferences and Expert Communities; Charity and eco initiatives.
12/09/2024
Full time
My client is a leading global Digital Consultancy and are seeking a Storage Engineer - Senior IT Specialist to join their team at client facility in Cumbria, UK. Note: Must hold active SC Clearance and be eligible for DV Clearance The role will involve working across multiple IT disciplines (such as Servers, storage, databases, security tools, audio visual equipment), but the primary requirement is for a storage and database engineer. As such, experience with Dell. Role Responsibilities: Incident management to resolution Carrying out regular maintenance tasks to ensure the systems under support are able to continue to meet availability and performance requirements. Carrying out storage monitoring Upgrade hardware, firmware, software under Change control Racking and cabling hardware Patching network connections What are the working conditions? Located at customer site - Cumbria Shift work, following a 2 x 12.5-hour day shifts, 2 x 12.5-night shifts, and 6 rest days pattern Member of a shift team containing one Network specialist, one Infrastructure specialist, and one Storage, Database, and Security Tooling specialist There are five shift teams in total. Role Requirements: An experienced Storage Engineer with excellent knowledge of Dell EMC products (preferably 4 years minimum experience) Hands-on experience of other areas of IT, such as Servers, networks, security tools, audio visual equipment ITIL 4 qualified, with experience of implementing system modifications via Change control. Ability and motivation to learn new IT skills. Good stakeholder management Excellent written and verbal communication skills. A strong analytical troubleshooting approach Rewards and benefits: Shift allowance 25 days annual paid leave; Wellbeing programs & work-life balance - integration and passion sharing events; Private medical and dental care; Pension contributions up to 10%; Flex benefits program; Courses and certifications opportunities; Conferences and Expert Communities; Charity and eco initiatives.
Network Engineer with live DV clearance required for a permanent role with a leading consultancy who have partnered up with major players in the Defence industry. This Network Engineer role will see you join an established team of skilled engineers covering Cisco and Juniper Network Infrastructure, to work on an advanced project which is using Agile methodology. You must be DV cleared otherwise we cannot consider your application. As such, we are looking for a proven Network Engineer with live DV clearance, ideally with previously work experience in NOC/SOC (2nd/3rd line) environments and with the following experience: Proven experience with Cisco Routers and Switches platforms Strong understanding of TCP/IP and routing protocols - BGP, OSPF, RIP, EIGRP Experience of Cisco ACI, Hyperflex, UCS platforms, Firepower, ASA, ISE, BGP EVPN VXLAN, and IPSec/SSL VPNs Good understanding of Ethernet, VLANs, Port Aggregation, and 802.1Q Trunking Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to support and troubleshoot to resolve complex incidents CCNA minimum certification This Network Engineer is based in Hampshire full time, and they are offering a salary of £55,000 - £65,000 + benefits. Please note, due to the highly sensitive nature of the project we cannot accept any candidates who don't have live DV Clearance! To apply for this Network Engineer permanent position, please send your CV to Jennifer Palmer at IT Recruitment Solutions. Network Engineer, NOC, SOC, Network Support, Cisco, Juniper, CCNA, Permanent, DV Cleared, Developed Vetting, Hampshire, Defence £55,000 - £65,000 + benefits
11/09/2024
Full time
Network Engineer with live DV clearance required for a permanent role with a leading consultancy who have partnered up with major players in the Defence industry. This Network Engineer role will see you join an established team of skilled engineers covering Cisco and Juniper Network Infrastructure, to work on an advanced project which is using Agile methodology. You must be DV cleared otherwise we cannot consider your application. As such, we are looking for a proven Network Engineer with live DV clearance, ideally with previously work experience in NOC/SOC (2nd/3rd line) environments and with the following experience: Proven experience with Cisco Routers and Switches platforms Strong understanding of TCP/IP and routing protocols - BGP, OSPF, RIP, EIGRP Experience of Cisco ACI, Hyperflex, UCS platforms, Firepower, ASA, ISE, BGP EVPN VXLAN, and IPSec/SSL VPNs Good understanding of Ethernet, VLANs, Port Aggregation, and 802.1Q Trunking Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to support and troubleshoot to resolve complex incidents CCNA minimum certification This Network Engineer is based in Hampshire full time, and they are offering a salary of £55,000 - £65,000 + benefits. Please note, due to the highly sensitive nature of the project we cannot accept any candidates who don't have live DV Clearance! To apply for this Network Engineer permanent position, please send your CV to Jennifer Palmer at IT Recruitment Solutions. Network Engineer, NOC, SOC, Network Support, Cisco, Juniper, CCNA, Permanent, DV Cleared, Developed Vetting, Hampshire, Defence £55,000 - £65,000 + benefits
Java Support Engineer - SC/DV Cleared Bristol - 3 days on site, 2 days at home Up to £80,000 DOE iO Associates are working with an SME who provides specialist technical consultancy to the National Security and Defence organisations across the UK. We are looking to speak to SC/DV cleared Engineer with Java development experience who enjoys mission-facing work. In this role, you will be responsible for the deploy and maintain a new cross-domain service in their customer environment. On top of the basic operational skills that are needed to deploy, monitor and maintain the microservice based solution, we need someone who can, when required, interpret dashboards and system logging to diagnose complex problems as the system is integrated with external data-feeds. The suitable candidate will be required to build representative data subsets and provide a detailed description of any failure scenarios to allow the remote development team to reproduce the problem and provide a fix. Responsibilities: Develop high-quality code. Write and update Java end-to-end and performance tests to ensure optimal system performance. Run end-to-end and smoke tests to ensure releases are working before deploying through the environments. Create representative XML data to reproduce error scenarios. Identify any issues with system build, deployment or start-up through the use of relevant log messages. Work with platform team to manage Docker/Kubernetes system resources and networking to determine and resolve bottlenecks or networking issues. Generate and Manage system SSL certificates. Manage PostgreSQL database credentials and password rotations including the updating of deployment secrets. Interpret dashboards and system logging to diagnose complex problems as the system is integrated with external data-feeds. Monitor and perform daily checks of the operational system. Key Skills: Keen problem solver and critical thinker with the ability to reason about problems, test hypotheses and make appropriate risk decisions. Ability and willingness to learn and take on new responsibilities. Understanding of Java Spring Boot micro-service development. Familiarity with Java JUnit Testing. Knowledge of XML/XSD. Experience of event-driven integration with MQ messaging (RabbitMQ or similar AMQP solution). Linux command line, administration and Shell Scripting. Relational Database Management understanding. Desirable Skills: Experienced in working with Docker Swarm/Kubernetes. Knowledge of common elements such as Containers, Pods, Services, Routes, Deployments etc. Ability to understand and update Terraform deployments. Atlassian Tools and CI/CD systems. Basic understanding of docker and containerisation. Ability to manage and update Ansible playbooks to keep our infrastructure patched and updated.
10/09/2024
Full time
Java Support Engineer - SC/DV Cleared Bristol - 3 days on site, 2 days at home Up to £80,000 DOE iO Associates are working with an SME who provides specialist technical consultancy to the National Security and Defence organisations across the UK. We are looking to speak to SC/DV cleared Engineer with Java development experience who enjoys mission-facing work. In this role, you will be responsible for the deploy and maintain a new cross-domain service in their customer environment. On top of the basic operational skills that are needed to deploy, monitor and maintain the microservice based solution, we need someone who can, when required, interpret dashboards and system logging to diagnose complex problems as the system is integrated with external data-feeds. The suitable candidate will be required to build representative data subsets and provide a detailed description of any failure scenarios to allow the remote development team to reproduce the problem and provide a fix. Responsibilities: Develop high-quality code. Write and update Java end-to-end and performance tests to ensure optimal system performance. Run end-to-end and smoke tests to ensure releases are working before deploying through the environments. Create representative XML data to reproduce error scenarios. Identify any issues with system build, deployment or start-up through the use of relevant log messages. Work with platform team to manage Docker/Kubernetes system resources and networking to determine and resolve bottlenecks or networking issues. Generate and Manage system SSL certificates. Manage PostgreSQL database credentials and password rotations including the updating of deployment secrets. Interpret dashboards and system logging to diagnose complex problems as the system is integrated with external data-feeds. Monitor and perform daily checks of the operational system. Key Skills: Keen problem solver and critical thinker with the ability to reason about problems, test hypotheses and make appropriate risk decisions. Ability and willingness to learn and take on new responsibilities. Understanding of Java Spring Boot micro-service development. Familiarity with Java JUnit Testing. Knowledge of XML/XSD. Experience of event-driven integration with MQ messaging (RabbitMQ or similar AMQP solution). Linux command line, administration and Shell Scripting. Relational Database Management understanding. Desirable Skills: Experienced in working with Docker Swarm/Kubernetes. Knowledge of common elements such as Containers, Pods, Services, Routes, Deployments etc. Ability to understand and update Terraform deployments. Atlassian Tools and CI/CD systems. Basic understanding of docker and containerisation. Ability to manage and update Ansible playbooks to keep our infrastructure patched and updated.
DV Cleared Software Engineer | DV | Up to £80,000 | Gloucester Company Overview: Join a dynamic consultancy specializing in delivering highly secure, innovative solutions for DV-cleared projects across the public and private sectors. We are experts in designing and implementing secure, cutting-edge software and systems using Agile methodologies. Our focus is on supporting critical national infrastructure and sensitive data environments, ensuring that our clients receive robust, scalable, and secure solutions. Job Overview: As a Software Engineer, you will be integral to designing, developing, and maintaining microservice-based systems. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, engage with stakeholders to understand complex requirements, and transform them into functional software components. This role requires a proactive individual who thrives in fast-paced environments, is adaptable, and brings a passion for solving complex problems. Key Responsibilities: Lead the design, development, and maintenance of microservice-based systems, ensuring security and performance. Collaborate with stakeholders to elicit requirements and translate them into actionable technical stories. Mentor and coach junior engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative development culture. Work with Agile methodologies to deliver high-quality software that meets client specifications. Utilize infrastructure as code tools (Terraform, Ansible) and cloud services (AWS, Azure) for environment setup and configuration. Integrate security at every phase of the software development life cycle, focusing on DevSecOps best practices. Engage with clients and team members, contributing to technical discussions and strategy formulation. Required Skills and Qualifications: Proven experience in software development with expertise in at least three of the following: Java, Spring Boot, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, ReactJS. Experience with unit testing frameworks (Cypress, Cucumber, Selenium) and BDD tools (Gherkin, Cucumber). Strong understanding of microservice design patterns, containerization (Docker), and SOLID principles. Proficiency in cloud services, particularly AWS or Azure, including compute, storage, networking, and Kubernetes. Experience in CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions) and automation. Familiarity with Agile and Lean methodologies, with a proven track record of working in collaborative environments. Preferred Skills and Qualifications: Experience in secure software design for sensitive or classified environments. Strong problem-solving skills, with an innovative approach to technical challenges. Ability to engage with non-technical stakeholders and clearly communicate complex technical concepts. Location: Hybrid working model with flexibility to work on-site as needed. Candidates must be willing to undergo security clearance processes due to the nature of the projects. What We Offer: Competitive salary based on experience. Flexible working arrangements (part time or full-time). 33 days of holiday, including bank holidays. Pension and additional financial incentives, including salary sacrifice schemes. An opportunity to work on impactful projects in a high-performance environment. Security Clearance: Due to the nature of the work, the candidate MUST currently hold DV clearance, please do not apply without it as your application will not be considered.
09/09/2024
Full time
DV Cleared Software Engineer | DV | Up to £80,000 | Gloucester Company Overview: Join a dynamic consultancy specializing in delivering highly secure, innovative solutions for DV-cleared projects across the public and private sectors. We are experts in designing and implementing secure, cutting-edge software and systems using Agile methodologies. Our focus is on supporting critical national infrastructure and sensitive data environments, ensuring that our clients receive robust, scalable, and secure solutions. Job Overview: As a Software Engineer, you will be integral to designing, developing, and maintaining microservice-based systems. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, engage with stakeholders to understand complex requirements, and transform them into functional software components. This role requires a proactive individual who thrives in fast-paced environments, is adaptable, and brings a passion for solving complex problems. Key Responsibilities: Lead the design, development, and maintenance of microservice-based systems, ensuring security and performance. Collaborate with stakeholders to elicit requirements and translate them into actionable technical stories. Mentor and coach junior engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative development culture. Work with Agile methodologies to deliver high-quality software that meets client specifications. Utilize infrastructure as code tools (Terraform, Ansible) and cloud services (AWS, Azure) for environment setup and configuration. Integrate security at every phase of the software development life cycle, focusing on DevSecOps best practices. Engage with clients and team members, contributing to technical discussions and strategy formulation. Required Skills and Qualifications: Proven experience in software development with expertise in at least three of the following: Java, Spring Boot, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, ReactJS. Experience with unit testing frameworks (Cypress, Cucumber, Selenium) and BDD tools (Gherkin, Cucumber). Strong understanding of microservice design patterns, containerization (Docker), and SOLID principles. Proficiency in cloud services, particularly AWS or Azure, including compute, storage, networking, and Kubernetes. Experience in CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions) and automation. Familiarity with Agile and Lean methodologies, with a proven track record of working in collaborative environments. Preferred Skills and Qualifications: Experience in secure software design for sensitive or classified environments. Strong problem-solving skills, with an innovative approach to technical challenges. Ability to engage with non-technical stakeholders and clearly communicate complex technical concepts. Location: Hybrid working model with flexibility to work on-site as needed. Candidates must be willing to undergo security clearance processes due to the nature of the projects. What We Offer: Competitive salary based on experience. Flexible working arrangements (part time or full-time). 33 days of holiday, including bank holidays. Pension and additional financial incentives, including salary sacrifice schemes. An opportunity to work on impactful projects in a high-performance environment. Security Clearance: Due to the nature of the work, the candidate MUST currently hold DV clearance, please do not apply without it as your application will not be considered.