Head of Cloud Strategy and Architecture - Nottingham We're currently hiring for a Head of Cloud Strategy and Architecture to join a well-known brand based out of their Head Office in Nottingham. The Head of Cloud Strategy and Architecture will join their expanding team of IT professionals to challenge how the cloud is used and improve the wider business utilize cloud capabilities. The role with have a focus of setting up the cloud centre of excellence and aim to build a team with the focus of working to architect development strategies that will enhance the capabilities of automation, AI and support the overall services that the team will manage. Responsibilities of the Head of Cloud Strategy and Architecture: - Challenge the current norm way of traditional on-prem thinking and strategies to improve the cloud capabilities. - Develop well architected cloud solutions, optimized for cost, operations, performance, reliability and security. - Develop the cloud strategy along with the introduction of new technologies and public cloud services, cloud adoption plans, cloud application design, and cloud management and monitoring strategies - Design target state Cloud Architecture, partnering with other areas, such as Cloud Network Architects, Cloud Solution Architects, Cloud Security Architects, and Cloud Engineering and Development teams. Requirements of the Head of Cloud Strategy and Architecture: - Strong background of Azure Cloud, architecture and strategy - Experience with different enterprise applications and IT services, and software development, compliance and security, and IT operations disciplines. - Experience with application and infrastructure cloud migrations, from on-premises-to-cloud, and from cloud-to-cloud. - Experience with Azure public cloud architecture, Cloud strategy, networking, security, compliance workload types, migration patterns/tools and/or experience re-architecting applications for cloud platforms. - Experience of leading Enterprise Cloud Strategies to ensure the Cloud team develops the right services to support the wider IT strategy. - Knowledge of cloud design patterns, cloud cost models and cloud operations with experience suggesting improvements. Benefits include; Retirement Savings Plan, Discretionary annual bonus, Generous employee discounts, Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay and gift card for anyone expecting or adopting a child, holiday buying, discounted gym membership, life assurance, activity passes, Access to free, 24/7 counselling and support through TELUS Health, our Employee Assistance Programme. To discuss this exciting opportunity in more detail, please APPLY NOW for a no obligation chat with your VIQU Consultant. Additionally, you can contact Danielle Keegan , by exploring the VIQU IT Recruitment website . If you know someone who would be ideal for this role, by way of showing our appreciation, VIQU is offering an introduction fee up to £1,000 once your referral has successfully started work with our client (terms apply).
16/09/2024
Full time
Head of Cloud Strategy and Architecture - Nottingham We're currently hiring for a Head of Cloud Strategy and Architecture to join a well-known brand based out of their Head Office in Nottingham. The Head of Cloud Strategy and Architecture will join their expanding team of IT professionals to challenge how the cloud is used and improve the wider business utilize cloud capabilities. The role with have a focus of setting up the cloud centre of excellence and aim to build a team with the focus of working to architect development strategies that will enhance the capabilities of automation, AI and support the overall services that the team will manage. Responsibilities of the Head of Cloud Strategy and Architecture: - Challenge the current norm way of traditional on-prem thinking and strategies to improve the cloud capabilities. - Develop well architected cloud solutions, optimized for cost, operations, performance, reliability and security. - Develop the cloud strategy along with the introduction of new technologies and public cloud services, cloud adoption plans, cloud application design, and cloud management and monitoring strategies - Design target state Cloud Architecture, partnering with other areas, such as Cloud Network Architects, Cloud Solution Architects, Cloud Security Architects, and Cloud Engineering and Development teams. Requirements of the Head of Cloud Strategy and Architecture: - Strong background of Azure Cloud, architecture and strategy - Experience with different enterprise applications and IT services, and software development, compliance and security, and IT operations disciplines. - Experience with application and infrastructure cloud migrations, from on-premises-to-cloud, and from cloud-to-cloud. - Experience with Azure public cloud architecture, Cloud strategy, networking, security, compliance workload types, migration patterns/tools and/or experience re-architecting applications for cloud platforms. - Experience of leading Enterprise Cloud Strategies to ensure the Cloud team develops the right services to support the wider IT strategy. - Knowledge of cloud design patterns, cloud cost models and cloud operations with experience suggesting improvements. Benefits include; Retirement Savings Plan, Discretionary annual bonus, Generous employee discounts, Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay and gift card for anyone expecting or adopting a child, holiday buying, discounted gym membership, life assurance, activity passes, Access to free, 24/7 counselling and support through TELUS Health, our Employee Assistance Programme. To discuss this exciting opportunity in more detail, please APPLY NOW for a no obligation chat with your VIQU Consultant. Additionally, you can contact Danielle Keegan , by exploring the VIQU IT Recruitment website . If you know someone who would be ideal for this role, by way of showing our appreciation, VIQU is offering an introduction fee up to £1,000 once your referral has successfully started work with our client (terms apply).
Role: Platform Engineering Manager Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 + exceptional pension + package Location: Remote with occasional UK travel I am working with a fantastic organisation who are in a period of growth. They are looking to hire a Platform Engineering Manager with a broad Azure background. Heading up a team of 10 Platform Engineers you will play a vital role in the shaping of the organisations' Azure platform. This role will give you see you working with the latest Microsoft technologies delivering platforms and services that make a real difference. The organisation are a truly people-centric organisation who value their staff and offer a true work/life balance. The organisation make a really positive contribution to the UK and this role offers the opportunity to make a real difference within the organisation. Key Responsibilities Lead a team of Platform Engineers to design, build test and maintain the cloud application infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines that underpin all internal and external Digital services. Ensure security, stability and capacity is Embedded in the development and deployment of services. Champion a Platform Engineering culture by creating and building close collaboration and working practices between the product, engineering and operational business services teams supported by the appropriate use of automation tools. Manage and develop the Platform Engineering capability by providing technical leadership for the in-house team and external suppliers. Contribute to business case development, articulating benefits and return on investment. Ensure solutions delivered to time, cost and quality requirements. Design solutions and services with security controls Embedded, specifically engineered as mitigation against security threats as a core part of the solutions and services. Lead the teams in support, design and implementation of infrastructure technologies and solutions such as: compute, storage, networking, physical infrastructure, database, software, commercial off the shelf (COTS) and open source packages and solutions, virtual and cloud including IaaS, PaaS and SaaS. Required Skills/Experience Demonstrable experience managing highly skilled Platform Engineers, DevOps Engineers or Software Engineers including mentoring and driving best practice. Strong technical background, either from a software engineering or infrastructure engineering background, with strong experience in Platform Engineering tooling and techniques. Experienced driving efficiencies, through automation and process design and implementation in particular in the automation of application deployment methodologies. Experience of building and optimising deployment pipelines and deployment strategies on popular CI/CD tools such as Jenkins. Experience designing, securing, scaling and administering cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure. Experience managing complex, multi-server services in a high availability production environment. Solid understanding of containerisation, ideally having implemented Docker containers into production environments. Experience of Agile tools and processes eg Azure DevOps etc. Knowledge and understanding of latest trends in DevOps/Platform Engineering methodologies, processes, and tools as well as emerging solutions and ability to apply them when appropriate. If this role would be of interest, then please apply to this advert and I will be in contact to give you more detail. Fruition are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
16/09/2024
Full time
Role: Platform Engineering Manager Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 + exceptional pension + package Location: Remote with occasional UK travel I am working with a fantastic organisation who are in a period of growth. They are looking to hire a Platform Engineering Manager with a broad Azure background. Heading up a team of 10 Platform Engineers you will play a vital role in the shaping of the organisations' Azure platform. This role will give you see you working with the latest Microsoft technologies delivering platforms and services that make a real difference. The organisation are a truly people-centric organisation who value their staff and offer a true work/life balance. The organisation make a really positive contribution to the UK and this role offers the opportunity to make a real difference within the organisation. Key Responsibilities Lead a team of Platform Engineers to design, build test and maintain the cloud application infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines that underpin all internal and external Digital services. Ensure security, stability and capacity is Embedded in the development and deployment of services. Champion a Platform Engineering culture by creating and building close collaboration and working practices between the product, engineering and operational business services teams supported by the appropriate use of automation tools. Manage and develop the Platform Engineering capability by providing technical leadership for the in-house team and external suppliers. Contribute to business case development, articulating benefits and return on investment. Ensure solutions delivered to time, cost and quality requirements. Design solutions and services with security controls Embedded, specifically engineered as mitigation against security threats as a core part of the solutions and services. Lead the teams in support, design and implementation of infrastructure technologies and solutions such as: compute, storage, networking, physical infrastructure, database, software, commercial off the shelf (COTS) and open source packages and solutions, virtual and cloud including IaaS, PaaS and SaaS. Required Skills/Experience Demonstrable experience managing highly skilled Platform Engineers, DevOps Engineers or Software Engineers including mentoring and driving best practice. Strong technical background, either from a software engineering or infrastructure engineering background, with strong experience in Platform Engineering tooling and techniques. Experienced driving efficiencies, through automation and process design and implementation in particular in the automation of application deployment methodologies. Experience of building and optimising deployment pipelines and deployment strategies on popular CI/CD tools such as Jenkins. Experience designing, securing, scaling and administering cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure. Experience managing complex, multi-server services in a high availability production environment. Solid understanding of containerisation, ideally having implemented Docker containers into production environments. Experience of Agile tools and processes eg Azure DevOps etc. Knowledge and understanding of latest trends in DevOps/Platform Engineering methodologies, processes, and tools as well as emerging solutions and ability to apply them when appropriate. If this role would be of interest, then please apply to this advert and I will be in contact to give you more detail. Fruition are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
Full Stack Developer My client is actively seeking an experienced Full Stack Developer to join their expanding team. This opportunity is with an innovative startup dedicated to making a sustainable impact in the trading industry . The ideal candidate will be instrumental in designing and building high-quality software solutions that align with the company's mission and growth objectives. Key responsibilities: Design and develop scalable Back End services using Python and building responsive Front End applications with TypeScript and React. Manage and optimise PostgreSQL databases to ensure efficient data storage and retrieval. Implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines to streamline the deployment process. Using cloud platforms to deploy and manage services. Develop and maintain secure, scalable, and well-documented APIs. Monitor cloud-based applications using cloud monitoring tools to ensure high availability and optimal performance. Implement security best practices across the technology stack, ensuring data protection and compliance with industry standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including data engineers and product managers, to deliver high-quality products. Key requirements: Extensive experience in Back End development with Python and Front End development utilising TypeScript and React. Strong proficiency in SQL and PostgreSQL or other databases. Expertise in one or more major cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and familiarity with managed services and serverless architecture. Experience with the full software development life cycle, from conception to deployment. Experience in API development and integration. Knowledge of Infrastructure-as-Code tools like Terraform. Familiarity with cloud monitoring tools and best practices. Experience with DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines and cloud deployments. Proficiency with GitHub for version control and collaboration. Familiarity with testing frameworks and practices, including unit testing, integration testing, and end-to-end testing. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience). If you are an experienced Full Stack Developer and this opportunity aligns with your interests, we invite you to apply for immediate consideration.
16/09/2024
Full time
Full Stack Developer My client is actively seeking an experienced Full Stack Developer to join their expanding team. This opportunity is with an innovative startup dedicated to making a sustainable impact in the trading industry . The ideal candidate will be instrumental in designing and building high-quality software solutions that align with the company's mission and growth objectives. Key responsibilities: Design and develop scalable Back End services using Python and building responsive Front End applications with TypeScript and React. Manage and optimise PostgreSQL databases to ensure efficient data storage and retrieval. Implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines to streamline the deployment process. Using cloud platforms to deploy and manage services. Develop and maintain secure, scalable, and well-documented APIs. Monitor cloud-based applications using cloud monitoring tools to ensure high availability and optimal performance. Implement security best practices across the technology stack, ensuring data protection and compliance with industry standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including data engineers and product managers, to deliver high-quality products. Key requirements: Extensive experience in Back End development with Python and Front End development utilising TypeScript and React. Strong proficiency in SQL and PostgreSQL or other databases. Expertise in one or more major cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and familiarity with managed services and serverless architecture. Experience with the full software development life cycle, from conception to deployment. Experience in API development and integration. Knowledge of Infrastructure-as-Code tools like Terraform. Familiarity with cloud monitoring tools and best practices. Experience with DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines and cloud deployments. Proficiency with GitHub for version control and collaboration. Familiarity with testing frameworks and practices, including unit testing, integration testing, and end-to-end testing. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience). If you are an experienced Full Stack Developer and this opportunity aligns with your interests, we invite you to apply for immediate consideration.
Linux Engineer (m/w/d) - Position bei unserem Kunden in Luzern/Emmen aus dem Energiesektor zu besetzen. Ihre Aufgaben: Entwickeln, Verwalten und Warten von Linux-Systemen Verwalten von VMware SAN- und Datensicherungssystemen Leiten und Durchführen von Systemmigrationen von lokalen auf Cloud-Plattformen Kollaborieren mit Stakeholdern zur Bewertung und Umsetzung von IT-Anforderungen Optimieren der Systemleistung und -effizienz bei Axpo Bereitstellen technischer Fachkenntnisse bei der Gestaltung und Aktualisierung von ICT-Architekturen Ihre Kenntnisse: Solide Kenntnisse in den Bereichen IT-Betrieb, Systemtechnik und Sicherheitsdienste Fundierte Erfahrung mit Serverumgebungen, insbesondere VMware, Azure Arc und Azure Stack HCI Fundierte Fachkenntnisse im Bereich Infrastructure as Code, insbesondere mit Terraform und GitHub Umfassende Erfahrung in der Verwaltung von Linux-Servern, Containern und Cloud-Plattformen Universitätsabschluss in Informatik oder einem verwandten Fachgebiet, mit Schwerpunkt auf Linux sowie Speicher- und Sicherungssystemen Sprachen: Englisch, Deutsch - fliessend in Wort und Schrift Das zeichnet Sie aus : Ausgezeichnete Auffassungsgabe mit Liebe zum Detail Effizientes Arbeiten in agilen, funktionsübergreifenden Teams Ort: Emmen, Schweiz Arbeitsmodell: Hybrid Sektor: Energie Start: 11/2024 Projektdauer: Permanent Pensum: 100% Ref .Nr.: BH 22079 Machen Sie den nächsten Schritt und senden Sie uns Ihren Lebenslauf sowie eine Telefonnummer, unter der wir Sie tagsüber erreichen können. Aufgrund der schweizerischen Arbeitsgesetzgebung können wir nur Bewerbungen von Schweizer Staatsbürgern, EU-Bürgern und Personen mit einer Arbeitserlaubnis in Betracht ziehen. Ukrainische Flüchtlinge sind herzlich willkommen, und wir werden Sie auf Ihrem Weg unterstützen. Wir begrüßen Bewerbungen von Personen aller Geschlechter, Altersgruppen im erwerbsfähigen Alter, sexuellen Orientierungen, persönlichen Ausdrucksformen, ethnischen Zugehörigkeiten und religiösen Überzeugungen. Daher sind Angaben zum Geschlecht oder ein Foto in Ihrer Bewerbung nicht erforderlich. Aufgrund von Kundenanforderungen benötigen wir Informationen zu Ihrem Familienstand, Ihrer Staatsangehörigkeit, Ihrem Geburtsdatum sowie einer gültigen Schweizer Arbeitsbewilligung. Bei Bewerbern mit Behinderungen sind wir gerne bereit, gemeinsam mit unserem Endkunden mögliche Lösungen zu prüfen.
16/09/2024
Full time
Linux Engineer (m/w/d) - Position bei unserem Kunden in Luzern/Emmen aus dem Energiesektor zu besetzen. Ihre Aufgaben: Entwickeln, Verwalten und Warten von Linux-Systemen Verwalten von VMware SAN- und Datensicherungssystemen Leiten und Durchführen von Systemmigrationen von lokalen auf Cloud-Plattformen Kollaborieren mit Stakeholdern zur Bewertung und Umsetzung von IT-Anforderungen Optimieren der Systemleistung und -effizienz bei Axpo Bereitstellen technischer Fachkenntnisse bei der Gestaltung und Aktualisierung von ICT-Architekturen Ihre Kenntnisse: Solide Kenntnisse in den Bereichen IT-Betrieb, Systemtechnik und Sicherheitsdienste Fundierte Erfahrung mit Serverumgebungen, insbesondere VMware, Azure Arc und Azure Stack HCI Fundierte Fachkenntnisse im Bereich Infrastructure as Code, insbesondere mit Terraform und GitHub Umfassende Erfahrung in der Verwaltung von Linux-Servern, Containern und Cloud-Plattformen Universitätsabschluss in Informatik oder einem verwandten Fachgebiet, mit Schwerpunkt auf Linux sowie Speicher- und Sicherungssystemen Sprachen: Englisch, Deutsch - fliessend in Wort und Schrift Das zeichnet Sie aus : Ausgezeichnete Auffassungsgabe mit Liebe zum Detail Effizientes Arbeiten in agilen, funktionsübergreifenden Teams Ort: Emmen, Schweiz Arbeitsmodell: Hybrid Sektor: Energie Start: 11/2024 Projektdauer: Permanent Pensum: 100% Ref .Nr.: BH 22079 Machen Sie den nächsten Schritt und senden Sie uns Ihren Lebenslauf sowie eine Telefonnummer, unter der wir Sie tagsüber erreichen können. Aufgrund der schweizerischen Arbeitsgesetzgebung können wir nur Bewerbungen von Schweizer Staatsbürgern, EU-Bürgern und Personen mit einer Arbeitserlaubnis in Betracht ziehen. Ukrainische Flüchtlinge sind herzlich willkommen, und wir werden Sie auf Ihrem Weg unterstützen. Wir begrüßen Bewerbungen von Personen aller Geschlechter, Altersgruppen im erwerbsfähigen Alter, sexuellen Orientierungen, persönlichen Ausdrucksformen, ethnischen Zugehörigkeiten und religiösen Überzeugungen. Daher sind Angaben zum Geschlecht oder ein Foto in Ihrer Bewerbung nicht erforderlich. Aufgrund von Kundenanforderungen benötigen wir Informationen zu Ihrem Familienstand, Ihrer Staatsangehörigkeit, Ihrem Geburtsdatum sowie einer gültigen Schweizer Arbeitsbewilligung. Bei Bewerbern mit Behinderungen sind wir gerne bereit, gemeinsam mit unserem Endkunden mögliche Lösungen zu prüfen.
Senior Cyber Security Architect Salary upto £80,000 Description: Since our establishment in 1990, Methods has partnered with a range of central government departments and agencies to transform the way the public sector operates in the UK. Our mission is to improve and safeguard public-facing services. We apply digital thinking to ensure the future of our public services is centred around our citizens. Our human touch sets us apart from other consultancies, system integrators and software houses - we have a customer-centric value system whereby we focus on delivering what is right for our clients. We passionately support our clients in the success of their projects while working collaboratively to share skill sets and solve problems. At Methods we have fun while working hard; we are not afraid of making mistakes and learning from them. Methods are experts in delivering secure, resilient cyber and information services - keeping systems and data safe. We help reduce risk and vulnerabilities from cyber-attacks by developing a security road-map tailored to your unique needs. We help organisations improve processes such as threat management by building an identity management programme, and establishing prevention, detection and response capabilities to cyber-attacks. Requirements Ability to research, articulate, pitch complex and innovative security advice, at both business and technical levels, for new or existing problems, with the objective to justify and communicate decisions directly to key customer stakeholders including senior management. Able to understand and comprehend the impact of decisions, balancing requirements and deciding between approaches Develop vision, principles and strategy for security for multiple projects or technologies; working in a particular field as subject matter expert, to support a team in delivering engagements at scale, which may require subtle security needs and requirements, contributing to development of information security policy, standards, procedures and guidelines. Effective business acumen and an understanding of the cyber security challenges faced by client, with the objective to develop our cyber assurance practice, by supporting business development and practice management. Experience of identifying and applying security risk and familiarity with common control frameworks, with the ability investigating major breaches of security and recommending appropriate control improvements. Maintaining awareness of key business and industry trends and understanding how they impact responses to cyber risk, with the contribution of the development of our team through training and coaching. Managing, delivering, leading cyber security and cyber risk assignments, with the management of portfolio of clients, across a variety of sectors and locations, including producing documentation, presentation, reports, recommendations and quality assuring, for the work produced by team members and being the point of escalation for lower grade roles. Providing our clients with trusted advice, rooted in a pragmatic and agnostic understanding of their business situation and objectives, to help them navigate complex, risk-driven cyber decisions. Working as a subject matter expert in your particular field, owning and delivering initiatives to embed quality through learning and other activity, working seamlessly and collaboratively with colleagues and clients from other service lines, supporting a team or colleagues to deliver engagements at scale, with the appropriate reach and influence across the teams and communities. Managing diverse teams within an inclusive team culture where people are recognised and encouraged for their contribution. Essential Skills and Experience: An experienced consultant with a background in Cyber Security Minimum 5-7 years of experience in Information Security related positions Minimum 3-5 years of experience in security architecture Cyber Security Certification eg ISC2 CISSP, ISC2 CCSP, ISACA CISM or similar Certification in AWS or Azure for Architecture and Security or similar IASME/Cyber Essentials Plus Certified Expert knowledge of secure network architecture and technical design Experience in creating secure architecture in either AWS and/or Azure Experience providing expert strategy, risk and technical advice, guidance and support on cyber security, both in business-as-usual and for live and planned projects within our clients' business. Expected to be the point of escalation for architects in lower grade roles and lead technical design of systems and services Broad range of cyber and information security skills, knowledge and experience such as security threats and vulnerabilities that impact/and/or emanate from system hardware, software and other infrastructure components, and relevant strategies, controls and activities to prevent, mitigate, detect and resolve security incidents affecting system hardware, software and other infrastructure components. Experience in gap analysis for specific domains, identify gaps in existing capabilities, service maturity. Identify missing cybersecurity and cyber-resiliency capabilities in alignment with changing business needs, threat land scape and technical requirements to increase the quality of the selected solutions also including topics such as products' convergence over time and products decommissioning. Expert knowledge of identifying, developing and communicating threat modelling and understanding the impact of decisions, balancing requirements and deciding between approaches Research and apply innovative security architecture solutions to new or existing problems and be able to justify and communicate subtle design decisions Able to develop vision, principles and strategy for security architects for projects or technologies Demonstrably experienced in working as an effective member of a multi-disciplinary team and reach & influence a wide range of people across larger teams and communities. Excellent stakeholder management, presentation and communication skills, with the ability to interact with senior stakeholders across department and clients Pro-active approach to personal and professional development. Work closely with your peers in the security architecture group, service and solution architects, engineers, project teams. Must hold, or be able to hold, an HMG Security Check (SC) clearance. Ability to apply standards, practices, codes and assessment of certification programmes relevant to the IT industry and the specific organisation or business domain. Experience in writing and creating Cyber Security documents ie Risk Assessments, ESRM, DPIA etc and produce particular patterns and support quality assurance Knowledge of the IT/IS infrastructure (eg databases and LANs) and the IT applications and service processes used within own organisation, including those associated with sustainability and efficiency. Ability to use any tool or system which provides security access control (eg Active Directory) Showing proficiency in the principles and application of cloud/virtualisation (including ownership responsibilities and security implications) and be able to use tools and systems to manage virtualised environments eg Server/desktop virtualisation and SDDC (Software Defined Data Centre). Benefits Holiday: 25 days a year, plus bank holidays, with the option to buy 5 extra days each year Pension: 4% employer contribution and 5% employee contribution Discretionary bonus: based on company and individual performance Life assurance: 4 times base salary Private medical insurance: non-contributory (spouse and dependants included) Worldwide travel insurance: non-contributory (spouse and dependants included) Enhanced maternity and paternity leave after 18 months service Wellness: 24/7 confidential employee assistance programme, including counselling Social: Parties and social events, and commitment to charitable causes Professional development: access to LinkedIn Learning, and discretionary training budget Travel: season ticket loan, cycle to work scheme Development access to LinkedIn Learning, a management development programme and training Wellness 24/7 Confidential employee assistance programme
16/09/2024
Full time
Senior Cyber Security Architect Salary upto £80,000 Description: Since our establishment in 1990, Methods has partnered with a range of central government departments and agencies to transform the way the public sector operates in the UK. Our mission is to improve and safeguard public-facing services. We apply digital thinking to ensure the future of our public services is centred around our citizens. Our human touch sets us apart from other consultancies, system integrators and software houses - we have a customer-centric value system whereby we focus on delivering what is right for our clients. We passionately support our clients in the success of their projects while working collaboratively to share skill sets and solve problems. At Methods we have fun while working hard; we are not afraid of making mistakes and learning from them. Methods are experts in delivering secure, resilient cyber and information services - keeping systems and data safe. We help reduce risk and vulnerabilities from cyber-attacks by developing a security road-map tailored to your unique needs. We help organisations improve processes such as threat management by building an identity management programme, and establishing prevention, detection and response capabilities to cyber-attacks. Requirements Ability to research, articulate, pitch complex and innovative security advice, at both business and technical levels, for new or existing problems, with the objective to justify and communicate decisions directly to key customer stakeholders including senior management. Able to understand and comprehend the impact of decisions, balancing requirements and deciding between approaches Develop vision, principles and strategy for security for multiple projects or technologies; working in a particular field as subject matter expert, to support a team in delivering engagements at scale, which may require subtle security needs and requirements, contributing to development of information security policy, standards, procedures and guidelines. Effective business acumen and an understanding of the cyber security challenges faced by client, with the objective to develop our cyber assurance practice, by supporting business development and practice management. Experience of identifying and applying security risk and familiarity with common control frameworks, with the ability investigating major breaches of security and recommending appropriate control improvements. Maintaining awareness of key business and industry trends and understanding how they impact responses to cyber risk, with the contribution of the development of our team through training and coaching. Managing, delivering, leading cyber security and cyber risk assignments, with the management of portfolio of clients, across a variety of sectors and locations, including producing documentation, presentation, reports, recommendations and quality assuring, for the work produced by team members and being the point of escalation for lower grade roles. Providing our clients with trusted advice, rooted in a pragmatic and agnostic understanding of their business situation and objectives, to help them navigate complex, risk-driven cyber decisions. Working as a subject matter expert in your particular field, owning and delivering initiatives to embed quality through learning and other activity, working seamlessly and collaboratively with colleagues and clients from other service lines, supporting a team or colleagues to deliver engagements at scale, with the appropriate reach and influence across the teams and communities. Managing diverse teams within an inclusive team culture where people are recognised and encouraged for their contribution. Essential Skills and Experience: An experienced consultant with a background in Cyber Security Minimum 5-7 years of experience in Information Security related positions Minimum 3-5 years of experience in security architecture Cyber Security Certification eg ISC2 CISSP, ISC2 CCSP, ISACA CISM or similar Certification in AWS or Azure for Architecture and Security or similar IASME/Cyber Essentials Plus Certified Expert knowledge of secure network architecture and technical design Experience in creating secure architecture in either AWS and/or Azure Experience providing expert strategy, risk and technical advice, guidance and support on cyber security, both in business-as-usual and for live and planned projects within our clients' business. Expected to be the point of escalation for architects in lower grade roles and lead technical design of systems and services Broad range of cyber and information security skills, knowledge and experience such as security threats and vulnerabilities that impact/and/or emanate from system hardware, software and other infrastructure components, and relevant strategies, controls and activities to prevent, mitigate, detect and resolve security incidents affecting system hardware, software and other infrastructure components. Experience in gap analysis for specific domains, identify gaps in existing capabilities, service maturity. Identify missing cybersecurity and cyber-resiliency capabilities in alignment with changing business needs, threat land scape and technical requirements to increase the quality of the selected solutions also including topics such as products' convergence over time and products decommissioning. Expert knowledge of identifying, developing and communicating threat modelling and understanding the impact of decisions, balancing requirements and deciding between approaches Research and apply innovative security architecture solutions to new or existing problems and be able to justify and communicate subtle design decisions Able to develop vision, principles and strategy for security architects for projects or technologies Demonstrably experienced in working as an effective member of a multi-disciplinary team and reach & influence a wide range of people across larger teams and communities. Excellent stakeholder management, presentation and communication skills, with the ability to interact with senior stakeholders across department and clients Pro-active approach to personal and professional development. Work closely with your peers in the security architecture group, service and solution architects, engineers, project teams. Must hold, or be able to hold, an HMG Security Check (SC) clearance. Ability to apply standards, practices, codes and assessment of certification programmes relevant to the IT industry and the specific organisation or business domain. Experience in writing and creating Cyber Security documents ie Risk Assessments, ESRM, DPIA etc and produce particular patterns and support quality assurance Knowledge of the IT/IS infrastructure (eg databases and LANs) and the IT applications and service processes used within own organisation, including those associated with sustainability and efficiency. Ability to use any tool or system which provides security access control (eg Active Directory) Showing proficiency in the principles and application of cloud/virtualisation (including ownership responsibilities and security implications) and be able to use tools and systems to manage virtualised environments eg Server/desktop virtualisation and SDDC (Software Defined Data Centre). Benefits Holiday: 25 days a year, plus bank holidays, with the option to buy 5 extra days each year Pension: 4% employer contribution and 5% employee contribution Discretionary bonus: based on company and individual performance Life assurance: 4 times base salary Private medical insurance: non-contributory (spouse and dependants included) Worldwide travel insurance: non-contributory (spouse and dependants included) Enhanced maternity and paternity leave after 18 months service Wellness: 24/7 confidential employee assistance programme, including counselling Social: Parties and social events, and commitment to charitable causes Professional development: access to LinkedIn Learning, and discretionary training budget Travel: season ticket loan, cycle to work scheme Development access to LinkedIn Learning, a management development programme and training Wellness 24/7 Confidential employee assistance programme
Methods Business and Digital Technology Limited Methods is a £100M+ IT Services Consultancy who has partnered with a range of central government departments and agencies to transform the way the public sector operates in the UK. Established over 30 years ago and UK-based, we apply our skills in transformation, delivery, and collaboration from across the Methods Group, to create end-to-end business and technical solutions that are people-centred, safe, and designed for the future. Our human touch sets us apart from other consultancies, system integrators and software houses - with people, technology, and data at the heart of who we are, we believe in creating value and sustainability through everything we do for our clients, staff, communities, and the planet. We support our clients in the success of their projects while working collaboratively to share skill sets and solve problems. At Methods we have fun while working hard; we are not afraid of making mistakes and learning from them. Predominantly focused on the public-sector, Methods is now building a significant private sector client portfolio. Methods was acquired by the Alten Group in early 2022. Methods is currently recruiting for a DevSecOps Engineer (Cyber) Consultant to join our team on a permanent basis. This role will be based on-site Requirements Specialised in cloud management of platforms, applications, data and supporting infrastructure in the capacity of a system administrator of either the AWS or Azure platform Developing automation to support continuous delivery of changes using technologies on the Azure platform. Developing infrastructure as a service configuration to automate the creation of infrastructure and platforms to host test and production systems Building and setting up new development tools and infrastructure Understanding the needs of stakeholders and conveying this to developers Working on ways to automate and improve development and release processes Testing and examining code written by others and analysing results Ensuring that systems are safe and secure against cybersecurity threats Familiar with the NCSC secure design principles Familiar with managing security of cloud platforms, including administration of secrets, tokens and certificates. Working with Architects, Data and Software Engineers to ensure that development follows established processes and works as intended Planning out projects and being involved in project management decisions Responsible for the design, security, and maintenance of cloud infrastructure Making and guiding effective decisions, explaining clearly how the decision has been reached with the ability to understand and resolve technical disputes across varying levels of complexity and risk. Communicating effectively across organisational, technical and political boundaries to understand the context and how to make complex and technical information and language simple and accessible for non-technical audiences. Understanding of how to expose data from systems (for example, through APIs), link data from multiple systems and deliver streaming services. Ensuring that risks associated with deployment are adequately understood and documented. Ideal Candidates will demonstrate: Experience working across cyber security teams would be beneficial Solid infrastructure design experience for both on-prem and cloud, to implement or migrate applications and databases to Azure. Solid experience in a range of technologies and be able to make assessments as to what is best to be used for the projects and the organisation. As well as suggest and develop innovative approaches within constrained projects and environments. Strong experience in software development, change/release management processes, and technical governance to fully understand the typical life cycle and maintenance of live systems. Ability to work with containerization platforms such as Kubernetes, PKS, Docker; cloud provisioning software, including Ansible, Terraform, Azure blueprints, ARM templates; and application performance analysis and monitoring Experience of functional and non-functional testing including automated deployment experience of applications and databases. Understanding of the government digital service manual and standards across Discovery/Alpha/Beta/Live phases. Understanding of SaaS, PaaS, IaaS technologies and the implications of their use compared with bespoke development. Being able to provide training, support and mentoring to the wider business Knowledge of how to ensure that risks associated with deployment are adequately understood and documented. Desirable Skills & Experience: Worked as part of a system support team, managing live systems and triaging & resolving incidents to resolution including management of known defects and issues. Worked as part of multi-disciplinary project team. Experience with Terraform to deploy cloud infrastructure in Azure Experience with Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions to automate the build and deploy of containerised applications Experience implementing effective instrumentation to monitor applications Experience implementing SAST and DAST tooling in deployment pipelines like Trivvy and SonarQube Experience of both AWS and Azure Dev Ops tooling. This role will require you to have or be willing to go through Security Clearance. As part of the onboarding process candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard; details of the evidence required to apply may be found on the government website Gov.UK. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed, or rejected . Details of this will be discussed with you at interview. Benefits Methods is passionate about its people; we want our colleagues to develop the things they are good at and enjoy. By joining us you can expect Autonomy to develop and grow your skills and experience Be part of exciting project work that is making a difference in society Strong, inspiring and thought-provoking leadership A supportive and collaborative environment Development - access to LinkedIn Learning, a management development programme, and training Wellness - 24/7 confidential employee assistance programme Flexible Working - including home working and part time Social - office parties, breakfast Tuesdays, monthly pizza Thursdays, Thirsty Thursdays, and commitment to charitable causes Time Off - 25 days of annual leave a year, plus bank holidays, with the option to buy 5 extra days each year Volunteering - 2 paid days per year to volunteer in our local communities or within a charity organisation Pension - Salary Exchange Scheme with 4% employer contribution and 5% employee contribution Discretionary Company Bonus - based on company and individual performance Life Assurance - of 4 times base salary Private Medical Insurance - which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included) Worldwide Travel Insurance - which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included) Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay Travel - season ticket loan, cycle to work scheme For a full list of benefits please visit our website
16/09/2024
Full time
Methods Business and Digital Technology Limited Methods is a £100M+ IT Services Consultancy who has partnered with a range of central government departments and agencies to transform the way the public sector operates in the UK. Established over 30 years ago and UK-based, we apply our skills in transformation, delivery, and collaboration from across the Methods Group, to create end-to-end business and technical solutions that are people-centred, safe, and designed for the future. Our human touch sets us apart from other consultancies, system integrators and software houses - with people, technology, and data at the heart of who we are, we believe in creating value and sustainability through everything we do for our clients, staff, communities, and the planet. We support our clients in the success of their projects while working collaboratively to share skill sets and solve problems. At Methods we have fun while working hard; we are not afraid of making mistakes and learning from them. Predominantly focused on the public-sector, Methods is now building a significant private sector client portfolio. Methods was acquired by the Alten Group in early 2022. Methods is currently recruiting for a DevSecOps Engineer (Cyber) Consultant to join our team on a permanent basis. This role will be based on-site Requirements Specialised in cloud management of platforms, applications, data and supporting infrastructure in the capacity of a system administrator of either the AWS or Azure platform Developing automation to support continuous delivery of changes using technologies on the Azure platform. Developing infrastructure as a service configuration to automate the creation of infrastructure and platforms to host test and production systems Building and setting up new development tools and infrastructure Understanding the needs of stakeholders and conveying this to developers Working on ways to automate and improve development and release processes Testing and examining code written by others and analysing results Ensuring that systems are safe and secure against cybersecurity threats Familiar with the NCSC secure design principles Familiar with managing security of cloud platforms, including administration of secrets, tokens and certificates. Working with Architects, Data and Software Engineers to ensure that development follows established processes and works as intended Planning out projects and being involved in project management decisions Responsible for the design, security, and maintenance of cloud infrastructure Making and guiding effective decisions, explaining clearly how the decision has been reached with the ability to understand and resolve technical disputes across varying levels of complexity and risk. Communicating effectively across organisational, technical and political boundaries to understand the context and how to make complex and technical information and language simple and accessible for non-technical audiences. Understanding of how to expose data from systems (for example, through APIs), link data from multiple systems and deliver streaming services. Ensuring that risks associated with deployment are adequately understood and documented. Ideal Candidates will demonstrate: Experience working across cyber security teams would be beneficial Solid infrastructure design experience for both on-prem and cloud, to implement or migrate applications and databases to Azure. Solid experience in a range of technologies and be able to make assessments as to what is best to be used for the projects and the organisation. As well as suggest and develop innovative approaches within constrained projects and environments. Strong experience in software development, change/release management processes, and technical governance to fully understand the typical life cycle and maintenance of live systems. Ability to work with containerization platforms such as Kubernetes, PKS, Docker; cloud provisioning software, including Ansible, Terraform, Azure blueprints, ARM templates; and application performance analysis and monitoring Experience of functional and non-functional testing including automated deployment experience of applications and databases. Understanding of the government digital service manual and standards across Discovery/Alpha/Beta/Live phases. Understanding of SaaS, PaaS, IaaS technologies and the implications of their use compared with bespoke development. Being able to provide training, support and mentoring to the wider business Knowledge of how to ensure that risks associated with deployment are adequately understood and documented. Desirable Skills & Experience: Worked as part of a system support team, managing live systems and triaging & resolving incidents to resolution including management of known defects and issues. Worked as part of multi-disciplinary project team. Experience with Terraform to deploy cloud infrastructure in Azure Experience with Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions to automate the build and deploy of containerised applications Experience implementing effective instrumentation to monitor applications Experience implementing SAST and DAST tooling in deployment pipelines like Trivvy and SonarQube Experience of both AWS and Azure Dev Ops tooling. This role will require you to have or be willing to go through Security Clearance. As part of the onboarding process candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard; details of the evidence required to apply may be found on the government website Gov.UK. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed, or rejected . Details of this will be discussed with you at interview. Benefits Methods is passionate about its people; we want our colleagues to develop the things they are good at and enjoy. By joining us you can expect Autonomy to develop and grow your skills and experience Be part of exciting project work that is making a difference in society Strong, inspiring and thought-provoking leadership A supportive and collaborative environment Development - access to LinkedIn Learning, a management development programme, and training Wellness - 24/7 confidential employee assistance programme Flexible Working - including home working and part time Social - office parties, breakfast Tuesdays, monthly pizza Thursdays, Thirsty Thursdays, and commitment to charitable causes Time Off - 25 days of annual leave a year, plus bank holidays, with the option to buy 5 extra days each year Volunteering - 2 paid days per year to volunteer in our local communities or within a charity organisation Pension - Salary Exchange Scheme with 4% employer contribution and 5% employee contribution Discretionary Company Bonus - based on company and individual performance Life Assurance - of 4 times base salary Private Medical Insurance - which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included) Worldwide Travel Insurance - which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included) Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay Travel - season ticket loan, cycle to work scheme For a full list of benefits please visit our website
IT Support Engineer - Banbury - £24,000 to £31,000 Growing Banbury company are looking to add an IT Support Engineer to their team. The remit of the role will see you be responsible for providing technical support across the organization. Moreover you will ensure that all IT related systems and infrastructure are operating efficiently and assist in resolving any technical issues that may arise. As a business focused on training you will also be put on a training programme offering accreditation in CompTIA. Key Responsibilities: Provide first and second-line support to internal teams and external clients via phone, email, and in-person. Diagnose and troubleshoot hardware, software, and network issues. Install, configure, and maintain computer hardware, software, systems, networks, printers, and scanners. Manage user accounts and permissions on various platforms (Active Directory, Office 365, etc.). Monitor and maintain IT infrastructure, including Servers, networks, and security systems. Ensure timely resolution of issues and escalate complex problems to higher-level support when necessary. Document and maintain accurate records of support requests, resolutions, and system configurations. Assist in the implementation of new technology projects and IT infrastructure improvements. Provide training and guidance to end-users on IT best practices and tools. Stay up-to-date with the latest technology trends and advancements to ensure the organization remains at the forefront of technology. Qualifications and Skills: Proven experience as an IT Support Engineer, Technical Support Engineer, or similar role. Knowledge of Windows operating systems. Experience with network administration and troubleshooting (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP). Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and virtualization technologies a plus. Proficient in supporting Microsoft Office 365 and related applications. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Relevant certifications (eg, CompTIA A+, Microsoft Certified Professional) are a plus. For more information on this Banbury based role please contact (see below) IT Support Engineer - Banbury - £24,000 to £31,000
16/09/2024
Full time
IT Support Engineer - Banbury - £24,000 to £31,000 Growing Banbury company are looking to add an IT Support Engineer to their team. The remit of the role will see you be responsible for providing technical support across the organization. Moreover you will ensure that all IT related systems and infrastructure are operating efficiently and assist in resolving any technical issues that may arise. As a business focused on training you will also be put on a training programme offering accreditation in CompTIA. Key Responsibilities: Provide first and second-line support to internal teams and external clients via phone, email, and in-person. Diagnose and troubleshoot hardware, software, and network issues. Install, configure, and maintain computer hardware, software, systems, networks, printers, and scanners. Manage user accounts and permissions on various platforms (Active Directory, Office 365, etc.). Monitor and maintain IT infrastructure, including Servers, networks, and security systems. Ensure timely resolution of issues and escalate complex problems to higher-level support when necessary. Document and maintain accurate records of support requests, resolutions, and system configurations. Assist in the implementation of new technology projects and IT infrastructure improvements. Provide training and guidance to end-users on IT best practices and tools. Stay up-to-date with the latest technology trends and advancements to ensure the organization remains at the forefront of technology. Qualifications and Skills: Proven experience as an IT Support Engineer, Technical Support Engineer, or similar role. Knowledge of Windows operating systems. Experience with network administration and troubleshooting (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP). Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and virtualization technologies a plus. Proficient in supporting Microsoft Office 365 and related applications. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Relevant certifications (eg, CompTIA A+, Microsoft Certified Professional) are a plus. For more information on this Banbury based role please contact (see below) IT Support Engineer - Banbury - £24,000 to £31,000
Principal Infrastructure Engineer - Coventry- £80,000-100,000 The Company: Lorien are working in partnership with one of the UK's largest building societies based in Coventry. Due to ongoing transformation work, we need a Principal Engineer to join the team and guide them through this exciting time. The Role: This role will span Engineering, Architecture, Consultancy and Leadership. Whilst remaining hands-on with the complex delivery, you'll also be the liaison for the architecture department, ensuring their designs are fit for purpose. As a consultant, you'll float between the team's projects providing expert insight and best practice advice. We're looking for someone who understands the complexities of working at scale with these technologies, with a breadth of knowledge across key components that make up the Microsoft Technology stack. The Requirements: Proven experience operating as a Lead/Principal Infrastructure Engineer, advising on complex project upgrades and fault remediation Expert configuration and architecture experience of Microsoft Windows Server technologies Expert understanding of Active Directory architecture (EntraID and on-premise) Good knowledge of Azure IaaS services and some understanding of AWS is also helpful Has an appreciation for working at scale, preferably within regulated environments Excellent stakeholder engagement capabilities The Benefits: Salary band available of £80,000-100,000 Enhanced company pension contribution Company bonus scheme Hybrid working, 1 day a week in the office Flexible start/end times 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Interviews will be taking place over the coming weeks, submit your CV now to be considered. IND_PC1 Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
16/09/2024
Full time
Principal Infrastructure Engineer - Coventry- £80,000-100,000 The Company: Lorien are working in partnership with one of the UK's largest building societies based in Coventry. Due to ongoing transformation work, we need a Principal Engineer to join the team and guide them through this exciting time. The Role: This role will span Engineering, Architecture, Consultancy and Leadership. Whilst remaining hands-on with the complex delivery, you'll also be the liaison for the architecture department, ensuring their designs are fit for purpose. As a consultant, you'll float between the team's projects providing expert insight and best practice advice. We're looking for someone who understands the complexities of working at scale with these technologies, with a breadth of knowledge across key components that make up the Microsoft Technology stack. The Requirements: Proven experience operating as a Lead/Principal Infrastructure Engineer, advising on complex project upgrades and fault remediation Expert configuration and architecture experience of Microsoft Windows Server technologies Expert understanding of Active Directory architecture (EntraID and on-premise) Good knowledge of Azure IaaS services and some understanding of AWS is also helpful Has an appreciation for working at scale, preferably within regulated environments Excellent stakeholder engagement capabilities The Benefits: Salary band available of £80,000-100,000 Enhanced company pension contribution Company bonus scheme Hybrid working, 1 day a week in the office Flexible start/end times 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Interviews will be taking place over the coming weeks, submit your CV now to be considered. IND_PC1 Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
My client is looking for an experienced IT Infrastructure engineer to oversee and manager the day-to-day operation of their IT infrastructure. The role requires strong technical knowledge, collaboration with third-party support providers, and the ability to drive continuous improvements to our systems. You will be integral in maintaining the security, performance, and availability of the infrastructure, ensuring it meets the needs of the business. Key Responsibilities : Infrastructure Management : Oversee and support the daily operations of the organisation's IT infrastructure, working with external IT service partners. Monitor system performance to ensure efficient service delivery and coordinate system upgrades in line with change management processes. IT Service & Support : Provide second and third-line support to internal teams and external IT service partners, resolving issues effectively. Manage user access to infrastructure and applications in line with company policies. Vendor and Supplier Management : Collaborate with third-party vendors to ensure project deadlines and deliverables are met. Provide support to IT service desks and escalate issues to external experts when necessary. Information Security : Maintain and deliver Cyber Essentials certification. Monitor the organisation's M365 security score, implement improvements, and manage configuration and policies in Microsoft Intune. Oversee endpoint vulnerability management, Firewall settings, antivirus deployments, and email security. Cloud Services : Ensure that all third-party cloud services are aligned with the company's security policies and risk management frameworks. Project Management : Report on project progress, including milestone achievements and budget considerations. Lead IT infrastructure projects in line with the overall technology strategy. Software Management : Maintain and develop SharePoint environments, manage SSO integrations, and oversee the group's telephony and mobile infrastructure, ensuring that policies are consistently applied across all devices. Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery : Ensure that data backup solutions are in place, regularly tested, and fully operational. Lead disaster recovery testing efforts and contribute to business continuity planning. Ideal Candidate Profile : Qualifications such as MCSE, MCP, or CCNA, and ideally a degree or equivalent in IT. Experience delivering proactive IT support, particularly in Office 365 and Azure environments. Familiarity with regulated environments or frameworks such as ITIL or Cyber Essentials. Hands-on experience with Active Directory (O365 environment), Microsoft Intune, Defender, LAN/WAN, Firewalls, routing, and email/web security systems. Working knowledge of Cisco or Meraki networking equipment. Experience managing structured service environments, including incident, change, and problem management with SLA commitments. Personal Skills : Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical issues into accessible language. Self-motivated and driven to achieve high standards, with the ability to work autonomously. Strong team player, able to work collaboratively to achieve shared goals. Methodical approach to technical tasks, with a focus on effective implementation.
16/09/2024
Full time
My client is looking for an experienced IT Infrastructure engineer to oversee and manager the day-to-day operation of their IT infrastructure. The role requires strong technical knowledge, collaboration with third-party support providers, and the ability to drive continuous improvements to our systems. You will be integral in maintaining the security, performance, and availability of the infrastructure, ensuring it meets the needs of the business. Key Responsibilities : Infrastructure Management : Oversee and support the daily operations of the organisation's IT infrastructure, working with external IT service partners. Monitor system performance to ensure efficient service delivery and coordinate system upgrades in line with change management processes. IT Service & Support : Provide second and third-line support to internal teams and external IT service partners, resolving issues effectively. Manage user access to infrastructure and applications in line with company policies. Vendor and Supplier Management : Collaborate with third-party vendors to ensure project deadlines and deliverables are met. Provide support to IT service desks and escalate issues to external experts when necessary. Information Security : Maintain and deliver Cyber Essentials certification. Monitor the organisation's M365 security score, implement improvements, and manage configuration and policies in Microsoft Intune. Oversee endpoint vulnerability management, Firewall settings, antivirus deployments, and email security. Cloud Services : Ensure that all third-party cloud services are aligned with the company's security policies and risk management frameworks. Project Management : Report on project progress, including milestone achievements and budget considerations. Lead IT infrastructure projects in line with the overall technology strategy. Software Management : Maintain and develop SharePoint environments, manage SSO integrations, and oversee the group's telephony and mobile infrastructure, ensuring that policies are consistently applied across all devices. Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery : Ensure that data backup solutions are in place, regularly tested, and fully operational. Lead disaster recovery testing efforts and contribute to business continuity planning. Ideal Candidate Profile : Qualifications such as MCSE, MCP, or CCNA, and ideally a degree or equivalent in IT. Experience delivering proactive IT support, particularly in Office 365 and Azure environments. Familiarity with regulated environments or frameworks such as ITIL or Cyber Essentials. Hands-on experience with Active Directory (O365 environment), Microsoft Intune, Defender, LAN/WAN, Firewalls, routing, and email/web security systems. Working knowledge of Cisco or Meraki networking equipment. Experience managing structured service environments, including incident, change, and problem management with SLA commitments. Personal Skills : Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical issues into accessible language. Self-motivated and driven to achieve high standards, with the ability to work autonomously. Strong team player, able to work collaboratively to achieve shared goals. Methodical approach to technical tasks, with a focus on effective implementation.
Computer Futures - London & S.E(Permanent and Contract)
Carlisle, Cumbria
We are currently seeking a highly skilled Lead Platform Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the health of our Cloud platform engineering discipline. This role will involve defining the cloud infrastructure strategy and roadmap, as well as overseeing the stability, performance, maintenance, and ongoing improvement of our Cloud Platform. Lead Platform Engineer - Mainly Remote - 1 Day a month in Carlisle - Up to £85,000 + Great Benefits Skills Required: - 5 Years experience with Azure - Expertise and significant experience and champions the preference to work with "Infrastructure as Code" - terraform OR BICEP - Expertise and significant experience with full cloud networking - Expertise and significant experience working with "Infrastructure as Code" templating tooling (eg Puppet, Chef, Ansible). - Expertise and significant experience with CI/CD tooling & practices (eg Github, ADO, Jenkins, TeamCity, automation techniques). - Experienced with Scripting languages/tools like either Bash, Ruby, Python. The ideal candidate will have experience working in financial services or highly regulated environments. As a Full time member of our team, you will be responsible for leading our platform engineering efforts, ensuring that our cloud platform is always performing at its best. In this role, you will work closely with other members of our team to ensure that we are meeting all of our platform engineering goals. You will be responsible for managing and mentoring junior engineers, providing guidance on best practices, and staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies. If you are a highly skilled Lead Platform Engineer with a passion for cloud infrastructure and a proven track record of success, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity today. We offer a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and the chance to work with a talented and dedicated team of professionals. To find out more about Computer Futures please visit our website Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
16/09/2024
Full time
We are currently seeking a highly skilled Lead Platform Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the health of our Cloud platform engineering discipline. This role will involve defining the cloud infrastructure strategy and roadmap, as well as overseeing the stability, performance, maintenance, and ongoing improvement of our Cloud Platform. Lead Platform Engineer - Mainly Remote - 1 Day a month in Carlisle - Up to £85,000 + Great Benefits Skills Required: - 5 Years experience with Azure - Expertise and significant experience and champions the preference to work with "Infrastructure as Code" - terraform OR BICEP - Expertise and significant experience with full cloud networking - Expertise and significant experience working with "Infrastructure as Code" templating tooling (eg Puppet, Chef, Ansible). - Expertise and significant experience with CI/CD tooling & practices (eg Github, ADO, Jenkins, TeamCity, automation techniques). - Experienced with Scripting languages/tools like either Bash, Ruby, Python. The ideal candidate will have experience working in financial services or highly regulated environments. As a Full time member of our team, you will be responsible for leading our platform engineering efforts, ensuring that our cloud platform is always performing at its best. In this role, you will work closely with other members of our team to ensure that we are meeting all of our platform engineering goals. You will be responsible for managing and mentoring junior engineers, providing guidance on best practices, and staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies. If you are a highly skilled Lead Platform Engineer with a passion for cloud infrastructure and a proven track record of success, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity today. We offer a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and the chance to work with a talented and dedicated team of professionals. To find out more about Computer Futures please visit our website Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
IT Support Shift Engineer - x4 Position: Technical Support Engineer (24/7) Location: Northampton with Hybrid Options Job Type: Permanent, 40 hours per week, 4-on, 4-off shifts. Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 (DOE) About the Role: As a Technical Support Engineer, you will be part of a dynamic team, providing critical support across various in-demand technology platforms. This role goes beyond basic IT support, offering you the opportunity to develop expertise in areas like infrastructure, networking, and security. Key Responsibilities: Provide support in diverse technical areas including Windows Server, Microsoft Azure, MS SQL, SharePoint, Exchange, Teams, Hyper-V, VMware, and various networking technologies. Collaborate with your team to efficiently manage and escalate support requests while maintaining high standards of customer service. Build strong relationships with clients, offering proactive updates and solutions. Contribute to server maintenance, patching, backups, and continuous improvement of IT environments. Ideal Candidate Profile: 1+ year of experience in an IT support desk role, preferably within a Managed Service Provider (MSP), internal IT support, or telecommunications/networking environment. Strong knowledge of networking and Servers, with certifications a nice to have eg CompTIA A+ & N+, AZ-900 or higher being even more advantageous. A proactive problem-solver with a focus on continuous improvement. Excellent communication skills and a collaborative team player. Ability to work a 4-on, 4-off shift pattern, including nights, weekends, and public holidays. What's in it for You: Competitive salary of £28,000 - £30,000 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with an option to buy additional days Hybrid working options depending on shift patterns Life Assurance (4x basic salary) and Workplace Pension Scheme Access to Perkbox and Employee Assistance Programme Free parking at the Northampton office Join this team where your growth and development are prioritized. Apply now to take the next step in your IT career! Equal Opportunity Employer: We welcome applications from all individuals who have the right to work in the UK. Successful candidates will undergo identity checks and reference verification. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
16/09/2024
Full time
IT Support Shift Engineer - x4 Position: Technical Support Engineer (24/7) Location: Northampton with Hybrid Options Job Type: Permanent, 40 hours per week, 4-on, 4-off shifts. Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 (DOE) About the Role: As a Technical Support Engineer, you will be part of a dynamic team, providing critical support across various in-demand technology platforms. This role goes beyond basic IT support, offering you the opportunity to develop expertise in areas like infrastructure, networking, and security. Key Responsibilities: Provide support in diverse technical areas including Windows Server, Microsoft Azure, MS SQL, SharePoint, Exchange, Teams, Hyper-V, VMware, and various networking technologies. Collaborate with your team to efficiently manage and escalate support requests while maintaining high standards of customer service. Build strong relationships with clients, offering proactive updates and solutions. Contribute to server maintenance, patching, backups, and continuous improvement of IT environments. Ideal Candidate Profile: 1+ year of experience in an IT support desk role, preferably within a Managed Service Provider (MSP), internal IT support, or telecommunications/networking environment. Strong knowledge of networking and Servers, with certifications a nice to have eg CompTIA A+ & N+, AZ-900 or higher being even more advantageous. A proactive problem-solver with a focus on continuous improvement. Excellent communication skills and a collaborative team player. Ability to work a 4-on, 4-off shift pattern, including nights, weekends, and public holidays. What's in it for You: Competitive salary of £28,000 - £30,000 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with an option to buy additional days Hybrid working options depending on shift patterns Life Assurance (4x basic salary) and Workplace Pension Scheme Access to Perkbox and Employee Assistance Programme Free parking at the Northampton office Join this team where your growth and development are prioritized. Apply now to take the next step in your IT career! Equal Opportunity Employer: We welcome applications from all individuals who have the right to work in the UK. Successful candidates will undergo identity checks and reference verification. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Cloud & Infrastructure Engineer - Birmingham - £45,000 + 20% Bonus + Benefits Entra ID, Active Directory, Conditional Access, Identity Management, Azure, Intune, Exchange Online PowerShell Entra ID, Active Directory, Conditional Access, Identity Management, Azure, Intune, Exchange Online PowerShell Working on behalf of a well known brand we are seeking a Cloud & Systems Administrator. With a focus on including Active Directory, Azure, and Identity Management solutions you will be responsible for managing our critical IT infrastructure, ensuring the integrity, security, and efficiency of our systems. Your role will include: Administering Microsoft Active Directory, Entra ID (formerly Azure AD), and related synchronization processes. Ensuring Active Directory is a precise reflection of the IT estate through consistent daily, weekly, and periodic maintenance. Acting as the Cloud & Identity Management SME, aligning processes with industry best practices and standards. Maintaining and optimizing cloud environments through automation, ensuring streamlined and efficient delivery methods. Automating processes using PowerShell and other Scripting tools to improve productivity and reduce manual intervention. Administering On-premise and Cloud-based Identity Management solutions, completing monthly tasks and reports for upper management. Managing Office 365, Azure, and DFS/File Server Infrastructure. Setting up and maintaining Azure Enterprise Apps & Service Principals for SSO and Provisioning. (Preferred) Implementing and maintaining Social Sign-On (SSO) solutions such as Meta, Google, and Apple integrations. Skill you will have and get exposure to: Proven experience with Active Directory and Azure administration, including system maintenance and security. PowerShell Scripting skills, particularly for automating AD, Azure, and identity management tasks. Solid understanding of Microsoft Entra Connect, Azure B2C, and identity management best practices. Proficiency in managing Microsoft Office 365, Azure, and file server environments. Experience with Active Directory & Microsoft Graph PowerShell modules. Experience in setting up Azure Enterprise Apps, Service Principals, and SSO provisioning. Excellent communication skills with the ability to produce management reports and perform routine housekeeping tasks. (Desirable) Familiarity with Social Sign On (SSO) technologies such as Meta, Google, and Apple integrations Benefits Annual Bonus Scheme of up to 20% - We're all about rewarding the hard work everybody puts in. Opportunity to buy an extra 2 weeks holiday, for those that love travelling, or simply enjoy the extra time off! Pension, 26 days paid holiday, high-street shopping discounts; and free shares! There's also a free employee helpline- to support you with whatever life throws at you.
16/09/2024
Full time
Cloud & Infrastructure Engineer - Birmingham - £45,000 + 20% Bonus + Benefits Entra ID, Active Directory, Conditional Access, Identity Management, Azure, Intune, Exchange Online PowerShell Entra ID, Active Directory, Conditional Access, Identity Management, Azure, Intune, Exchange Online PowerShell Working on behalf of a well known brand we are seeking a Cloud & Systems Administrator. With a focus on including Active Directory, Azure, and Identity Management solutions you will be responsible for managing our critical IT infrastructure, ensuring the integrity, security, and efficiency of our systems. Your role will include: Administering Microsoft Active Directory, Entra ID (formerly Azure AD), and related synchronization processes. Ensuring Active Directory is a precise reflection of the IT estate through consistent daily, weekly, and periodic maintenance. Acting as the Cloud & Identity Management SME, aligning processes with industry best practices and standards. Maintaining and optimizing cloud environments through automation, ensuring streamlined and efficient delivery methods. Automating processes using PowerShell and other Scripting tools to improve productivity and reduce manual intervention. Administering On-premise and Cloud-based Identity Management solutions, completing monthly tasks and reports for upper management. Managing Office 365, Azure, and DFS/File Server Infrastructure. Setting up and maintaining Azure Enterprise Apps & Service Principals for SSO and Provisioning. (Preferred) Implementing and maintaining Social Sign-On (SSO) solutions such as Meta, Google, and Apple integrations. Skill you will have and get exposure to: Proven experience with Active Directory and Azure administration, including system maintenance and security. PowerShell Scripting skills, particularly for automating AD, Azure, and identity management tasks. Solid understanding of Microsoft Entra Connect, Azure B2C, and identity management best practices. Proficiency in managing Microsoft Office 365, Azure, and file server environments. Experience with Active Directory & Microsoft Graph PowerShell modules. Experience in setting up Azure Enterprise Apps, Service Principals, and SSO provisioning. Excellent communication skills with the ability to produce management reports and perform routine housekeeping tasks. (Desirable) Familiarity with Social Sign On (SSO) technologies such as Meta, Google, and Apple integrations Benefits Annual Bonus Scheme of up to 20% - We're all about rewarding the hard work everybody puts in. Opportunity to buy an extra 2 weeks holiday, for those that love travelling, or simply enjoy the extra time off! Pension, 26 days paid holiday, high-street shopping discounts; and free shares! There's also a free employee helpline- to support you with whatever life throws at you.
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking a Principal Financial IT Infrastructure Architect. Candidate will be part of a small Innovation team of Architects that will collaborate with development teams, Solutions Architects, vendors, and other stakeholders to define and drive architectural vision, implementation and continuous improvement of solutions running on the core Real Time data streaming and compute infrastructure platforms such Kafka, Flink and K8s in a Hybrid Environment. Responsibilities: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, create and review software application architectures specifically tailored for streaming use cases. Ensure fault tolerance, scalability, and low-latency processing in streaming applications. Collaborate with DevOps teams to define deployment strategies and manage scalability. Drive optimization of streaming application performance by fine-tuning configurations, monitoring resource utilization, and identifying bottlenecks. Drive Implementation of best practices for efficient data serialization, compression, and network communication. Create and maintain architecture documentation, including system diagrams, data flow, and component interactions. Maintain vendor relationships and participate in escalation sessions and postmortems Evaluate and recommend tools and frameworks that enhance the performance and reliability of our streaming systems. Stay informed about industry trends related to Kafka, Flink, and Kubernetes. Qualifications: [Required] Effective communication skills to effectively collaborate and evangelize best practices with technical stakeholders. [Required] Advanced problem-solving skills and logical approach to solving problems [Required] Ability to execute spikes and provide code samples demonstrating best practices when developing solutions on Kafka and Flink. [Required] Experience with DevOps tools, eg Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Helm and CI/CD pipeline etc. Technical Skills: Expert level knowledge of Kafka Expert level knowledge of Flink In depth knowledge of on-premises networking as well as the hybrid connectivity to AWS and/or Azure Knowledge of Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), compute, storage, database, network, content distribution, security/IAM, microservices, management, and serverless services Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Azure Resource Manager Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes Education and/or Experience: [Preferred] Bachelor's or Master's degree in an engineering discipline [Required] 10+ years of experience architecting of mission critical Cloud and On-Prem Real Time data streaming and event-driven architectures [Required] 10+ years of experience with Java [Required] 5+ years of specific Kafka and Flink experience [Preferred] 5+ years of Kubernetes experience Certificates or Licenses: [Preferred] Confluent Certified Developer for Apache Kafka [Preferred] AWS certifications (eg Solutions Architect Associate) [Preferred] Certified Kubernetes Application Developer
13/09/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking a Principal Financial IT Infrastructure Architect. Candidate will be part of a small Innovation team of Architects that will collaborate with development teams, Solutions Architects, vendors, and other stakeholders to define and drive architectural vision, implementation and continuous improvement of solutions running on the core Real Time data streaming and compute infrastructure platforms such Kafka, Flink and K8s in a Hybrid Environment. Responsibilities: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, create and review software application architectures specifically tailored for streaming use cases. Ensure fault tolerance, scalability, and low-latency processing in streaming applications. Collaborate with DevOps teams to define deployment strategies and manage scalability. Drive optimization of streaming application performance by fine-tuning configurations, monitoring resource utilization, and identifying bottlenecks. Drive Implementation of best practices for efficient data serialization, compression, and network communication. Create and maintain architecture documentation, including system diagrams, data flow, and component interactions. Maintain vendor relationships and participate in escalation sessions and postmortems Evaluate and recommend tools and frameworks that enhance the performance and reliability of our streaming systems. Stay informed about industry trends related to Kafka, Flink, and Kubernetes. Qualifications: [Required] Effective communication skills to effectively collaborate and evangelize best practices with technical stakeholders. [Required] Advanced problem-solving skills and logical approach to solving problems [Required] Ability to execute spikes and provide code samples demonstrating best practices when developing solutions on Kafka and Flink. [Required] Experience with DevOps tools, eg Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Helm and CI/CD pipeline etc. Technical Skills: Expert level knowledge of Kafka Expert level knowledge of Flink In depth knowledge of on-premises networking as well as the hybrid connectivity to AWS and/or Azure Knowledge of Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), compute, storage, database, network, content distribution, security/IAM, microservices, management, and serverless services Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Azure Resource Manager Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes Education and/or Experience: [Preferred] Bachelor's or Master's degree in an engineering discipline [Required] 10+ years of experience architecting of mission critical Cloud and On-Prem Real Time data streaming and event-driven architectures [Required] 10+ years of experience with Java [Required] 5+ years of specific Kafka and Flink experience [Preferred] 5+ years of Kubernetes experience Certificates or Licenses: [Preferred] Confluent Certified Developer for Apache Kafka [Preferred] AWS certifications (eg Solutions Architect Associate) [Preferred] Certified Kubernetes Application Developer
Request Technology - Craig Johnson
Chicago, Illinois
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking a Principal Financial IT Infrastructure Architect. Candidate will be part of a small Innovation team of Architects that will collaborate with development teams, Solutions Architects, vendors, and other stakeholders to define and drive architectural vision, implementation and continuous improvement of solutions running on the core Real Time data streaming and compute infrastructure platforms such Kafka, Flink and K8s in a Hybrid Environment. Responsibilities: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, create and review software application architectures specifically tailored for streaming use cases. Ensure fault tolerance, scalability, and low-latency processing in streaming applications. Collaborate with DevOps teams to define deployment strategies and manage scalability. Drive optimization of streaming application performance by fine-tuning configurations, monitoring resource utilization, and identifying bottlenecks. Drive Implementation of best practices for efficient data serialization, compression, and network communication. Create and maintain architecture documentation, including system diagrams, data flow, and component interactions. Maintain vendor relationships and participate in escalation sessions and postmortems Evaluate and recommend tools and frameworks that enhance the performance and reliability of our streaming systems. Stay informed about industry trends related to Kafka, Flink, and Kubernetes. Qualifications: [Required] Effective communication skills to effectively collaborate and evangelize best practices with technical stakeholders. [Required] Advanced problem-solving skills and logical approach to solving problems [Required] Ability to execute spikes and provide code samples demonstrating best practices when developing solutions on Kafka and Flink. [Required] Experience with DevOps tools, eg Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Helm and CI/CD pipeline etc. Technical Skills: Expert level knowledge of Kafka Expert level knowledge of Flink In depth knowledge of on-premises networking as well as the hybrid connectivity to AWS and/or Azure Knowledge of Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), compute, storage, database, network, content distribution, security/IAM, microservices, management, and serverless services Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Azure Resource Manager Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes Education and/or Experience: [Preferred] Bachelor's or Master's degree in an engineering discipline [Required] 10+ years of experience architecting of mission critical Cloud and On-Prem Real Time data streaming and event-driven architectures [Required] 10+ years of experience with Java [Required] 5+ years of specific Kafka and Flink experience [Preferred] 5+ years of Kubernetes experience Certificates or Licenses: [Preferred] Confluent Certified Developer for Apache Kafka [Preferred] AWS certifications (eg Solutions Architect Associate) [Preferred] Certified Kubernetes Application Developer
13/09/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking a Principal Financial IT Infrastructure Architect. Candidate will be part of a small Innovation team of Architects that will collaborate with development teams, Solutions Architects, vendors, and other stakeholders to define and drive architectural vision, implementation and continuous improvement of solutions running on the core Real Time data streaming and compute infrastructure platforms such Kafka, Flink and K8s in a Hybrid Environment. Responsibilities: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, create and review software application architectures specifically tailored for streaming use cases. Ensure fault tolerance, scalability, and low-latency processing in streaming applications. Collaborate with DevOps teams to define deployment strategies and manage scalability. Drive optimization of streaming application performance by fine-tuning configurations, monitoring resource utilization, and identifying bottlenecks. Drive Implementation of best practices for efficient data serialization, compression, and network communication. Create and maintain architecture documentation, including system diagrams, data flow, and component interactions. Maintain vendor relationships and participate in escalation sessions and postmortems Evaluate and recommend tools and frameworks that enhance the performance and reliability of our streaming systems. Stay informed about industry trends related to Kafka, Flink, and Kubernetes. Qualifications: [Required] Effective communication skills to effectively collaborate and evangelize best practices with technical stakeholders. [Required] Advanced problem-solving skills and logical approach to solving problems [Required] Ability to execute spikes and provide code samples demonstrating best practices when developing solutions on Kafka and Flink. [Required] Experience with DevOps tools, eg Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Helm and CI/CD pipeline etc. Technical Skills: Expert level knowledge of Kafka Expert level knowledge of Flink In depth knowledge of on-premises networking as well as the hybrid connectivity to AWS and/or Azure Knowledge of Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), compute, storage, database, network, content distribution, security/IAM, microservices, management, and serverless services Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Azure Resource Manager Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes Education and/or Experience: [Preferred] Bachelor's or Master's degree in an engineering discipline [Required] 10+ years of experience architecting of mission critical Cloud and On-Prem Real Time data streaming and event-driven architectures [Required] 10+ years of experience with Java [Required] 5+ years of specific Kafka and Flink experience [Preferred] 5+ years of Kubernetes experience Certificates or Licenses: [Preferred] Confluent Certified Developer for Apache Kafka [Preferred] AWS certifications (eg Solutions Architect Associate) [Preferred] Certified Kubernetes Application Developer
*Hybrid, 3 days onsite, 2 days remote* A prestigious company is looking for an Associate Principal, Application/Cloud Engineering. This role is focused on engineering and maintaining lab environments in public cloud and data centers using IaC techniques. This person will need experience with DevOps tools like Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Kubernetes, AWS, etc. This person will also need experience developing tools and automate tasks using languages such as Python, PowerShell, Bash. Responsibilities: Engineer and maintain Lab environments in Public Cloud and Data Centers using Infrastructure as Code techniques Collaborate with Engineering, Architecture and Cloud Platform Engineering teams to evaluate, document, and demonstrate Proof of Concepts for company infrastructure, application and services that impact the Technology Roadmap Document Technology design decisions and conduct Technology assessments as part of a centralized Demand Management process within IT Apply your expertise in compute, storage, database, serverless, monitoring, microservices, and event management to pilot new/innovative solutions to business problems Find opportunities to improve existing infrastructure architecture to improve performance, support, scalability, reliability, and security Incorporate security best practices, Identity and Access Management, and encryption mechanisms for data protection Develop automation scripts and processes to streamline routine tasks such as scaling, patching, backup, and recovery Create and maintain operational documentation, runbooks, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the Lab environments that will be used to validate assumptions within high level Solution Designs Qualifications: Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science related degree or equivalent experience 7+ years of experience as a System or Cloud Engineer with hands on implementation, security, and standards experience within a hybrid technology environment 3+ years of experience contributing to the architecture of Cloud and On-Prem Solutions Ability to develop tools and automate tasks using Scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, Bash, PERL, Ruby, etc Experience with DevOps tools, eg Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Helm and CI/CD pipeline etc. Experience with distributed message brokers Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, Amazon Kinesis, etc. In depth knowledge of on-premises, cloud and hybrid networking concepts Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Azure Resource Manager Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes
13/09/2024
Full time
*Hybrid, 3 days onsite, 2 days remote* A prestigious company is looking for an Associate Principal, Application/Cloud Engineering. This role is focused on engineering and maintaining lab environments in public cloud and data centers using IaC techniques. This person will need experience with DevOps tools like Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Kubernetes, AWS, etc. This person will also need experience developing tools and automate tasks using languages such as Python, PowerShell, Bash. Responsibilities: Engineer and maintain Lab environments in Public Cloud and Data Centers using Infrastructure as Code techniques Collaborate with Engineering, Architecture and Cloud Platform Engineering teams to evaluate, document, and demonstrate Proof of Concepts for company infrastructure, application and services that impact the Technology Roadmap Document Technology design decisions and conduct Technology assessments as part of a centralized Demand Management process within IT Apply your expertise in compute, storage, database, serverless, monitoring, microservices, and event management to pilot new/innovative solutions to business problems Find opportunities to improve existing infrastructure architecture to improve performance, support, scalability, reliability, and security Incorporate security best practices, Identity and Access Management, and encryption mechanisms for data protection Develop automation scripts and processes to streamline routine tasks such as scaling, patching, backup, and recovery Create and maintain operational documentation, runbooks, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the Lab environments that will be used to validate assumptions within high level Solution Designs Qualifications: Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science related degree or equivalent experience 7+ years of experience as a System or Cloud Engineer with hands on implementation, security, and standards experience within a hybrid technology environment 3+ years of experience contributing to the architecture of Cloud and On-Prem Solutions Ability to develop tools and automate tasks using Scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, Bash, PERL, Ruby, etc Experience with DevOps tools, eg Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Helm and CI/CD pipeline etc. Experience with distributed message brokers Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, Amazon Kinesis, etc. In depth knowledge of on-premises, cloud and hybrid networking concepts Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Azure Resource Manager Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes
Cloud Security Engineer Akkodis are currently working in partnership with a leading service provider to recruit an experienced Cloud Security Engineer who will provide security expertise for the cloud infrastructure. You will collaborate with DevOps and engineering teams to design, build, and maintain security services, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards. Please note this is a hybrid role with flexibility around working from home. The Role As a Cloud Security Engineer you will improve security monitoring and automation across AWS and Azure infrastructure and support ongoing security operations. You will also proactively assess systems for vulnerabilities and work with stakeholders to embed security standards and best practices. The Responsibilities Responsible for the continued development and improvement of cloud security posture; by providing security expertise and guidance on cloud infrastructure Work with the Cloud Infrastructure team - AWS and Azure to ensure secure practices on AWS Organisation and Azure cloud tenants. Conduct periodic assessments and technical audits challenging the security posture. Assist in Cloud Security related incidents and events investigation and response as required. Work with cross-functional teams to respond to incidents - be they an escalated security event or remediating a critical vulnerability - when the need arises Contribute effectively to the establishment and maintenance of the IT Security knowledge base, documenting clear instructions and known fixes. Work on IT security projects as assigned and contribute to projects on the security technical roadmap via security and continuous improvement initiatives. Work with the rest of the Security team and cross-functional teams to manage cloud security risks and remediate vulnerabilities Get involved in raising awareness and promoting a security-conscious culture through security guidance and training to staff members when required. Create and maintain documentation and diagrams of internal security solutions. Collaborate and build relationships with a diverse set of teams including Platform Ops, Data Engineering, Architecture, Development, and operations. Work closely with stakeholders to embed standards and tools and drive the adoption of security best practices. Operate and maintain cloud security tools, solutions, and processes. The Requirements Proven experience in a Cloud administrative role/Security administration role in security or engineering fields in cloud or technology. Proven experience in securing and administering AWS and Azure cloud network and storage infrastructures - deploying and maintaining cloud security policies, products, and controls. Any relevant Azure/AWS Certifications are desirable, especially AWS Cloud Practitioner (Foundational), AWS Security (Speciality), SC-200, AZ-500, SC-900. Cloud native security solutions such as GuardDuty and the Microsoft Defender suite of products Content Delivery Networks and Web Application Firewalls. Experience with vulnerability management. A broad technical knowledge of server, endpoint, and networking hardware and related security configurations. A strong technical knowledge of modern cloud offerings and good understanding of cloud architecture frameworks. If you are looking for an exciting new challenge to join a leading team please apply now. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
13/09/2024
Full time
Cloud Security Engineer Akkodis are currently working in partnership with a leading service provider to recruit an experienced Cloud Security Engineer who will provide security expertise for the cloud infrastructure. You will collaborate with DevOps and engineering teams to design, build, and maintain security services, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards. Please note this is a hybrid role with flexibility around working from home. The Role As a Cloud Security Engineer you will improve security monitoring and automation across AWS and Azure infrastructure and support ongoing security operations. You will also proactively assess systems for vulnerabilities and work with stakeholders to embed security standards and best practices. The Responsibilities Responsible for the continued development and improvement of cloud security posture; by providing security expertise and guidance on cloud infrastructure Work with the Cloud Infrastructure team - AWS and Azure to ensure secure practices on AWS Organisation and Azure cloud tenants. Conduct periodic assessments and technical audits challenging the security posture. Assist in Cloud Security related incidents and events investigation and response as required. Work with cross-functional teams to respond to incidents - be they an escalated security event or remediating a critical vulnerability - when the need arises Contribute effectively to the establishment and maintenance of the IT Security knowledge base, documenting clear instructions and known fixes. Work on IT security projects as assigned and contribute to projects on the security technical roadmap via security and continuous improvement initiatives. Work with the rest of the Security team and cross-functional teams to manage cloud security risks and remediate vulnerabilities Get involved in raising awareness and promoting a security-conscious culture through security guidance and training to staff members when required. Create and maintain documentation and diagrams of internal security solutions. Collaborate and build relationships with a diverse set of teams including Platform Ops, Data Engineering, Architecture, Development, and operations. Work closely with stakeholders to embed standards and tools and drive the adoption of security best practices. Operate and maintain cloud security tools, solutions, and processes. The Requirements Proven experience in a Cloud administrative role/Security administration role in security or engineering fields in cloud or technology. Proven experience in securing and administering AWS and Azure cloud network and storage infrastructures - deploying and maintaining cloud security policies, products, and controls. Any relevant Azure/AWS Certifications are desirable, especially AWS Cloud Practitioner (Foundational), AWS Security (Speciality), SC-200, AZ-500, SC-900. Cloud native security solutions such as GuardDuty and the Microsoft Defender suite of products Content Delivery Networks and Web Application Firewalls. Experience with vulnerability management. A broad technical knowledge of server, endpoint, and networking hardware and related security configurations. A strong technical knowledge of modern cloud offerings and good understanding of cloud architecture frameworks. If you are looking for an exciting new challenge to join a leading team please apply now. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
Are you a skilled Cloud Systems Engineer looking to take the next step in your career? Our client, a leading global law firm, is seeking a Senior Cloud Systems Engineer to join their international team and help develop, implement, and manage their global cloud infrastructure. You'll play a key role in enhancing systems through automation and cutting-edge cloud technologies. Salary: £65,000-72,000 Hybrid Working 3 days per week in the office, offering flexibility. Office location : near Bank station This role focuses on Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Purview services, with particular emphasis on Copilot . We are looking for candidates with experience in implementing and managing Copilot , leveraging it to improve collaboration, productivity, and security within Microsoft environments. Key Responsibilities: Design, deploy, and manage Microsoft 365 services (Copilot, SharePoint, Exchange, Teams, OneDrive). Implement and manage Microsoft Purview with a focus on information protection and compliance. Ensure security and compliance across M365 and Copilot environments. Provide technical support, system monitoring, and collaborate with international teams. Qualifications: 3+ years of experience with Microsoft 365 and Purview. Proven experience in implementing Copilot . Strong knowledge of cloud computing, particularly within Microsoft Azure and M365 environments. Join a prestigious firm and work with industry-leading technology, supporting their global legal team to deliver exceptional services. Apply today!
13/09/2024
Full time
Are you a skilled Cloud Systems Engineer looking to take the next step in your career? Our client, a leading global law firm, is seeking a Senior Cloud Systems Engineer to join their international team and help develop, implement, and manage their global cloud infrastructure. You'll play a key role in enhancing systems through automation and cutting-edge cloud technologies. Salary: £65,000-72,000 Hybrid Working 3 days per week in the office, offering flexibility. Office location : near Bank station This role focuses on Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Purview services, with particular emphasis on Copilot . We are looking for candidates with experience in implementing and managing Copilot , leveraging it to improve collaboration, productivity, and security within Microsoft environments. Key Responsibilities: Design, deploy, and manage Microsoft 365 services (Copilot, SharePoint, Exchange, Teams, OneDrive). Implement and manage Microsoft Purview with a focus on information protection and compliance. Ensure security and compliance across M365 and Copilot environments. Provide technical support, system monitoring, and collaborate with international teams. Qualifications: 3+ years of experience with Microsoft 365 and Purview. Proven experience in implementing Copilot . Strong knowledge of cloud computing, particularly within Microsoft Azure and M365 environments. Join a prestigious firm and work with industry-leading technology, supporting their global legal team to deliver exceptional services. Apply today!
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Network Engineer. Candidate will be responsible for supporting a team performing network design & analysis of new architectures, routing/switching configuration and design, and network related business continuity approaches; developing systems specifications, technical implementation plans and coordinating complex installation projects with clients and vendors without supervision. Responsible for supporting the team performing network design and support of new network and security architectures for on premise and Cloud networks. Responsibilities: Support the team members who design/architect new routing, switching, and connectivity solutions Support the team members who design/architect new cloud network solutions Support the team members who design, architect and plan network changes and new infrastructure Work with vendors, common carriers and network engineering in identification and resolution of complex network problems Ensure IT/Security Governance needs are met. (NIST-CSF and COBIT) Ensure network performance and network security standards are met Provide tactical and strategic input on overall network planning and related projects Provide on-call support according to assigned schedule Document network changes, policies and procedures and drawings Support large projects and schedules Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: Experience directing use of tools such as Ansible, Terraform, Jenkins, Python, and Github (or industry equivalent) Experience delivering Infrastructure as code Experience building cloud infrastructure in environments such as AWS (Preferred), Azure, or Google Cloud, or similar service Experience using Agile Methodology Knowledge of layer 3 routing and switching Experience with IOS, NX-OS, and XR Advanced experience with architecting, designing, deploying, and operating network elements such as DNS/IPAM; Firewalls; Network Access Control Solutions (NAC); load balancing; DDoS mitigation, tapping/sniffing infrastructures; and NTP Excellent physical communication troubleshooting skills using cabling and signalling analyzer, packet capture and analysis Advanced WAN, LAN, TCP/IP, VPN, Ethernet Skills Extensive EIGRP, BGP4, RIP and OSPF Routing Protocol knowledge Certifications Relevant industry certifications such as Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP or CCDP) equivalent field experience AWS certifications such as DevOps Engineer, Solutions Architect, Advanced Networking, or Security or equivalent field experience Cisco Certified Internetwork Engineer (CCIE) Certification Bachelor's degree, preferably in a technical discipline (Computer Science, Mathematics, etc.), or equivalent combination of education and experience 1+ years of experience in IT systems installation, operations, administration, and maintenance of virtualized Servers/cloud systems
12/09/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Network Engineer. Candidate will be responsible for supporting a team performing network design & analysis of new architectures, routing/switching configuration and design, and network related business continuity approaches; developing systems specifications, technical implementation plans and coordinating complex installation projects with clients and vendors without supervision. Responsible for supporting the team performing network design and support of new network and security architectures for on premise and Cloud networks. Responsibilities: Support the team members who design/architect new routing, switching, and connectivity solutions Support the team members who design/architect new cloud network solutions Support the team members who design, architect and plan network changes and new infrastructure Work with vendors, common carriers and network engineering in identification and resolution of complex network problems Ensure IT/Security Governance needs are met. (NIST-CSF and COBIT) Ensure network performance and network security standards are met Provide tactical and strategic input on overall network planning and related projects Provide on-call support according to assigned schedule Document network changes, policies and procedures and drawings Support large projects and schedules Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: Experience directing use of tools such as Ansible, Terraform, Jenkins, Python, and Github (or industry equivalent) Experience delivering Infrastructure as code Experience building cloud infrastructure in environments such as AWS (Preferred), Azure, or Google Cloud, or similar service Experience using Agile Methodology Knowledge of layer 3 routing and switching Experience with IOS, NX-OS, and XR Advanced experience with architecting, designing, deploying, and operating network elements such as DNS/IPAM; Firewalls; Network Access Control Solutions (NAC); load balancing; DDoS mitigation, tapping/sniffing infrastructures; and NTP Excellent physical communication troubleshooting skills using cabling and signalling analyzer, packet capture and analysis Advanced WAN, LAN, TCP/IP, VPN, Ethernet Skills Extensive EIGRP, BGP4, RIP and OSPF Routing Protocol knowledge Certifications Relevant industry certifications such as Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP or CCDP) equivalent field experience AWS certifications such as DevOps Engineer, Solutions Architect, Advanced Networking, or Security or equivalent field experience Cisco Certified Internetwork Engineer (CCIE) Certification Bachelor's degree, preferably in a technical discipline (Computer Science, Mathematics, etc.), or equivalent combination of education and experience 1+ years of experience in IT systems installation, operations, administration, and maintenance of virtualized Servers/cloud systems
NO SPONSORSHIP Security/Systems Engineer $110k - $120k plus 5% bonus LOCATION: Tampa, FL - 5 days onsite, in office I need a cyber security engineer that also has experience with Windows or network or end user systems. Jack of all so when they don't have enough security work they can do other work threat monitoring incident response policies procedures backup. Manage and monitor all infrastructure and system installations, including configurations, testing, and maintenance. Support the design, implementation, and maintenance of cybersecurity measures to protect the company's information systems and data Collaborate with senior team members to integrate security solutions into existing infrastructure Assisting in threat monitoring and incident response support Contribute to the development, updating, and enforcement of security policies and procedures. Participate in security audits and risk assessments and collaborate with team members to address security findings. Participate in activities to enhance the overall security awareness of the organization. Implement and maintain backups, security, and redundancy strategies. Identify potential issues and implement the best possible solutions. Craft custom scripts, increasing automation for IT processes. Enable faster and smarter business processes and implement analytics. Communicate with stakeholders to identify requirements and implement solutions in a service development cycle. Use expert-level administration and optimization of hosts and Servers to ensure high availability and appropriate resource management. Standardize and automate processes and monitor, using Scripting technology. Install, configure, and patch operating systems, software, and hardware components, and clearly document the design, maintenance, and support procedures for routine tasks. Conduct high-level root-cause analysis for service interruption and establish preventive measures. Create reports and documentation outlining findings and solutions; oversee the overall backup strategy and daily operations for secure backups and restore testing. Provide after-hours support on a rotational "on-call" basis and to work "off-hours" as needed. Two (2) to Five (5) Years of technology and/or IT experience. Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles, technologies, and best practices. Experience as a Systems Engineer, preferably with a focus on Cybersecurity. Property and casualty industry experience preferred. Skills and Knowledge: Identity Access Management (IAM) Experience with vulnerability assessments, patching Servers and devices, and Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) PowerShell Scripting knowledge Strong AD knowledge with a proficiency in GPO creation/troubleshooting. Experience with Windows Server 2016/2019, & 2022 environments and applications. Experience with AWS, AWS Workspaces, Azure, Entra ID and MS Exchange Online. Experience with Microsoft MECM, Deployment Toolkit, WSUS, SharePoint, SQL, and VMWare. SolarWinds and other network/systems monitoring tools preferred. Ability to quickly analyze issues in order to provide and implement the best possible solutions. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Experience researching technical issues and implementation of resolutions. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, relating to both technical and non-technical staff. Ability to work individually and in a team environment and to provide assistance, instruction and training. Ability to focus, execute and to provide excellent customer service. Relevant certifications such as MSCE, MCSA, CCNA, CISSP, CISM, or CompTIA Security+ preferred but not
12/09/2024
Full time
NO SPONSORSHIP Security/Systems Engineer $110k - $120k plus 5% bonus LOCATION: Tampa, FL - 5 days onsite, in office I need a cyber security engineer that also has experience with Windows or network or end user systems. Jack of all so when they don't have enough security work they can do other work threat monitoring incident response policies procedures backup. Manage and monitor all infrastructure and system installations, including configurations, testing, and maintenance. Support the design, implementation, and maintenance of cybersecurity measures to protect the company's information systems and data Collaborate with senior team members to integrate security solutions into existing infrastructure Assisting in threat monitoring and incident response support Contribute to the development, updating, and enforcement of security policies and procedures. Participate in security audits and risk assessments and collaborate with team members to address security findings. Participate in activities to enhance the overall security awareness of the organization. Implement and maintain backups, security, and redundancy strategies. Identify potential issues and implement the best possible solutions. Craft custom scripts, increasing automation for IT processes. Enable faster and smarter business processes and implement analytics. Communicate with stakeholders to identify requirements and implement solutions in a service development cycle. Use expert-level administration and optimization of hosts and Servers to ensure high availability and appropriate resource management. Standardize and automate processes and monitor, using Scripting technology. Install, configure, and patch operating systems, software, and hardware components, and clearly document the design, maintenance, and support procedures for routine tasks. Conduct high-level root-cause analysis for service interruption and establish preventive measures. Create reports and documentation outlining findings and solutions; oversee the overall backup strategy and daily operations for secure backups and restore testing. Provide after-hours support on a rotational "on-call" basis and to work "off-hours" as needed. Two (2) to Five (5) Years of technology and/or IT experience. Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles, technologies, and best practices. Experience as a Systems Engineer, preferably with a focus on Cybersecurity. Property and casualty industry experience preferred. Skills and Knowledge: Identity Access Management (IAM) Experience with vulnerability assessments, patching Servers and devices, and Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) PowerShell Scripting knowledge Strong AD knowledge with a proficiency in GPO creation/troubleshooting. Experience with Windows Server 2016/2019, & 2022 environments and applications. Experience with AWS, AWS Workspaces, Azure, Entra ID and MS Exchange Online. Experience with Microsoft MECM, Deployment Toolkit, WSUS, SharePoint, SQL, and VMWare. SolarWinds and other network/systems monitoring tools preferred. Ability to quickly analyze issues in order to provide and implement the best possible solutions. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Experience researching technical issues and implementation of resolutions. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, relating to both technical and non-technical staff. Ability to work individually and in a team environment and to provide assistance, instruction and training. Ability to focus, execute and to provide excellent customer service. Relevant certifications such as MSCE, MCSA, CCNA, CISSP, CISM, or CompTIA Security+ preferred but not
Cyber Security Systems Engineer Salary: $100k-$120k + bonus Location: Tampa, FL Onsite: 5 days/week *We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role* Qualifications Bachelor's degree 2-5 years of related experience with a basic understanding of cybersecurity principles, technologies, and best practices Experience as a systems engineer (preferably with security) Identity Access Management (IAM) Experience with vulnerability assessments, patching Servers and devices, and Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) PowerShell Scripting knowledge Strong AD knowledge with a proficiency in GPO creation/troubleshooting. Experience with Windows Server 2016/2019, & 2022 environments and applications. Experience with AWS, AWS Workspaces, Azure, Entra ID and MS Exchange Online. Experience with Microsoft MECM, Deployment Toolkit, WSUS, SharePoint, SQL, and VMWare. Bonus points SolarWinds and other network/systems monitoring tools Relevant certifications such as MSCE, MCSA, CCNA, CISSP, CISM, or CompTIA Security+ Responsibilities Manage and monitor all infrastructure and system installations, including configurations, testing, and maintenance. Support the design, implementation, and maintenance of cybersecurity measures to protect the company's information systems and data Collaborate with senior team members to integrate security solutions into existing infrastructure Assisting in threat monitoring and incident response support Contribute to the development, updating, and enforcement of security policies and procedures. Participate in security audits and risk assessments and collaborate with team members to address security findings. Participate in activities to enhance the overall security awareness of the organization. Implement and maintain backups, security, and redundancy strategies. Identify potential issues and implement the best possible solutions. Craft custom scripts, increasing automation for IT processes. Enable faster and smarter business processes and implement analytics. Communicate with stakeholders to identify requirements and implement solutions in a service development cycle. Use expert-level administration and optimization of hosts and Servers to ensure high availability and appropriate resource management. Standardize and automate processes and monitor, using Scripting technology. Install, configure, and patch operating systems, software, and hardware components, and clearly document the design, maintenance, and support procedures for routine tasks. Conduct high-level root-cause analysis for service interruption and establish preventive measures. Create reports and documentation outlining findings and solutions; oversee the overall backup strategy and daily operations for secure backups and restore testing. Manage and monitor all installed systems and infrastructure for the organization to be in line with company guidelines and established standard operating procedures. Install, configure, and test operating systems, application software, and system management tools. Ensure the highest level of systems and infrastructure availability. Plan and implement system automation for increased efficiency. Collaborate with other professionals to ensure high quality deliverables within organization guidelines, policies, and procedures. Deal with work process, optimization methods, and risk management tools in the given projects for the successful accomplishments according to the requirements of the stakeholders. Provide after-hours support on a rotational "on-call" basis and work "off-hours" as needed.
12/09/2024
Full time
Cyber Security Systems Engineer Salary: $100k-$120k + bonus Location: Tampa, FL Onsite: 5 days/week *We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role* Qualifications Bachelor's degree 2-5 years of related experience with a basic understanding of cybersecurity principles, technologies, and best practices Experience as a systems engineer (preferably with security) Identity Access Management (IAM) Experience with vulnerability assessments, patching Servers and devices, and Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) PowerShell Scripting knowledge Strong AD knowledge with a proficiency in GPO creation/troubleshooting. Experience with Windows Server 2016/2019, & 2022 environments and applications. Experience with AWS, AWS Workspaces, Azure, Entra ID and MS Exchange Online. Experience with Microsoft MECM, Deployment Toolkit, WSUS, SharePoint, SQL, and VMWare. Bonus points SolarWinds and other network/systems monitoring tools Relevant certifications such as MSCE, MCSA, CCNA, CISSP, CISM, or CompTIA Security+ Responsibilities Manage and monitor all infrastructure and system installations, including configurations, testing, and maintenance. Support the design, implementation, and maintenance of cybersecurity measures to protect the company's information systems and data Collaborate with senior team members to integrate security solutions into existing infrastructure Assisting in threat monitoring and incident response support Contribute to the development, updating, and enforcement of security policies and procedures. Participate in security audits and risk assessments and collaborate with team members to address security findings. Participate in activities to enhance the overall security awareness of the organization. Implement and maintain backups, security, and redundancy strategies. Identify potential issues and implement the best possible solutions. Craft custom scripts, increasing automation for IT processes. Enable faster and smarter business processes and implement analytics. Communicate with stakeholders to identify requirements and implement solutions in a service development cycle. Use expert-level administration and optimization of hosts and Servers to ensure high availability and appropriate resource management. Standardize and automate processes and monitor, using Scripting technology. Install, configure, and patch operating systems, software, and hardware components, and clearly document the design, maintenance, and support procedures for routine tasks. Conduct high-level root-cause analysis for service interruption and establish preventive measures. Create reports and documentation outlining findings and solutions; oversee the overall backup strategy and daily operations for secure backups and restore testing. Manage and monitor all installed systems and infrastructure for the organization to be in line with company guidelines and established standard operating procedures. Install, configure, and test operating systems, application software, and system management tools. Ensure the highest level of systems and infrastructure availability. Plan and implement system automation for increased efficiency. Collaborate with other professionals to ensure high quality deliverables within organization guidelines, policies, and procedures. Deal with work process, optimization methods, and risk management tools in the given projects for the successful accomplishments according to the requirements of the stakeholders. Provide after-hours support on a rotational "on-call" basis and work "off-hours" as needed.