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
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Senior Back End Developer (Cyber) Location: On-site 5-days ( Worcester/Ebbw Vale/Gloucester/Great Malvern) Company: Methods Business and Digital Technology Limited About Us: Methods is a leading £100M+ IT Services Consultancy with a rich history of transforming the public sector in the UK. With over 30 years of experience, we collaborate with central government departments and agencies to create innovative, people-centred solutions. Now expanding into the private sector, we continue to drive success through our commitment to technology, data, and a human touch. Role Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Back End Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Python and SQL, with a proven track record of developing and maintaining robust Back End systems. You will collaborate closely with Front End developers, data engineers, and product managers to build scalable, efficient applications that meet user needs. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain reliable Back End systems using Python and SQL. Utilize frameworks like Django, Flask, FastAPI, Asyncio, Aiohttp, and SQLAlchemy. Develop and document RESTful APIs, WebSocket, and GraphQL services. Manage and optimize databases (PostgreSQL, NATS, Redis, Min.IO). Implement cloud-based solutions using Microsoft Azure services. Ensure security protocols with OAuth and KeyCloak. Conduct testing with SonarQube, Pytest, isort, black, and bandit. Use Git for version control. Implement containerization and orchestration with Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm. Develop CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps Pipelines. Collaborate using Jira and Confluence. Monitor and enhance system performance with Prometheus and Grafana. Requirements: Extensive experience as a Senior Back End Developer. Proficient in Python and SQL. Skilled with frameworks and libraries: Django, Flask, FastAPI, Asyncio, Aiohttp, SQLAlchemy. Experience in developing/managing RESTful APIs, WebSocket, GraphQL services. Database management expertise (PostgreSQL, NATS, Redis, Min.IO). Hands-on with Microsoft Azure services. Security implementation knowledge (OAuth, KeyCloak). Testing proficiency (SonarQube, Pytest, isort, black, bandit). Version control with Git. Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Helm. CI/CD processes familiarity (GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps Pipelines). Excellent collaboration and communication skills. Problem-solving abilities. Security Clearance: 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
Senior Back End Developer (Cyber) Location: On-site 5-days ( Worcester/Ebbw Vale/Gloucester/Great Malvern) Company: Methods Business and Digital Technology Limited About Us: Methods is a leading £100M+ IT Services Consultancy with a rich history of transforming the public sector in the UK. With over 30 years of experience, we collaborate with central government departments and agencies to create innovative, people-centred solutions. Now expanding into the private sector, we continue to drive success through our commitment to technology, data, and a human touch. Role Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Back End Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Python and SQL, with a proven track record of developing and maintaining robust Back End systems. You will collaborate closely with Front End developers, data engineers, and product managers to build scalable, efficient applications that meet user needs. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain reliable Back End systems using Python and SQL. Utilize frameworks like Django, Flask, FastAPI, Asyncio, Aiohttp, and SQLAlchemy. Develop and document RESTful APIs, WebSocket, and GraphQL services. Manage and optimize databases (PostgreSQL, NATS, Redis, Min.IO). Implement cloud-based solutions using Microsoft Azure services. Ensure security protocols with OAuth and KeyCloak. Conduct testing with SonarQube, Pytest, isort, black, and bandit. Use Git for version control. Implement containerization and orchestration with Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm. Develop CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps Pipelines. Collaborate using Jira and Confluence. Monitor and enhance system performance with Prometheus and Grafana. Requirements: Extensive experience as a Senior Back End Developer. Proficient in Python and SQL. Skilled with frameworks and libraries: Django, Flask, FastAPI, Asyncio, Aiohttp, SQLAlchemy. Experience in developing/managing RESTful APIs, WebSocket, GraphQL services. Database management expertise (PostgreSQL, NATS, Redis, Min.IO). Hands-on with Microsoft Azure services. Security implementation knowledge (OAuth, KeyCloak). Testing proficiency (SonarQube, Pytest, isort, black, bandit). Version control with Git. Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Helm. CI/CD processes familiarity (GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps Pipelines). Excellent collaboration and communication skills. Problem-solving abilities. Security Clearance: 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
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
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.
Security Engineer (Splunk) Employment Type: Permanent Location: 3 days a week in Hemel Hempstead and 2 days home based Security Clearance Level: Eligible for SC, DV and NPPV2 Salary: £75 - £80k per annum + £5,400 car allowance, 25 days annual leave with the option to buy additional days, private medical, life assurance, pension, and generous flexible benefits fund Our new Splunk Engineer will be part of our well-established Cyber Security Operations team in the Aerospace, Defence and Security Sector, on a project that promises to be an ambitious and exciting career. You will be maintaining the health of the Security technology stack; implementing and assisting the SOC Analysts in support of the MSSP (Managed Security Service Provider) services to the customer and supporting incidents across all customers, while supplying improvements across all phases in the Cyber Defence Feedback Loop (Situational Awareness, Detection Development, Security Monitoring, and Incident Management). As an authority engineer with SIEM tool knowledge, you will possess strong technical analytical skills while providing accurate analysis of vendor-related and security related problems. With a well-rounded networking background, you will perform extensive solving of security and SIEM based technologies including Splunk in our rapidly paced SOC environment. What you'll be doing: Advise on security eco-system design decisions, Cloud, on-prem, SaaS, PaaS, IaaS environments. Consultation to third party cloud hosting environments, tooling, and standard methodology. Craft security solutions (Primary SOC/SIEM focused) Perform security reviews and identify security gaps in security architecture Implement, maintain, and supervise operational security systems. (ie SIEM, Threat Intelligence platforms, Malware analysis tools and etc.) Develop security controls Update rules and signatures (eg, intrusion detection/protection systems, antivirus, and content deny lists) for specialized cyber defence applications. Raise changes Investigate and respond to security incidents and apply rule changes to Security tools What you'll bring: Splunk is essential with Splunk Cloud Certified Admin Certificate or Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin Certificate. Current or previous experience in a Security Engineering role Senior Level (Security incident response, code/malware analysis Strong coding skills, Effective SIEM design, setup, configuration, and tuning) Security Solution design experience - able to demonstrate how to design a security solution, with 'security in mind' based on customer requirements as per the aforementioned SIEM tools. AWS and Azure skill - must hold appropriate certifications including firsthand experience using AWS and Azure. It would be great if you had: Azure Sentinel or IBM QRadar If you are interested in this role or wish to apply, please feel free to reply to this advert or call me
13/09/2024
Full time
Security Engineer (Splunk) Employment Type: Permanent Location: 3 days a week in Hemel Hempstead and 2 days home based Security Clearance Level: Eligible for SC, DV and NPPV2 Salary: £75 - £80k per annum + £5,400 car allowance, 25 days annual leave with the option to buy additional days, private medical, life assurance, pension, and generous flexible benefits fund Our new Splunk Engineer will be part of our well-established Cyber Security Operations team in the Aerospace, Defence and Security Sector, on a project that promises to be an ambitious and exciting career. You will be maintaining the health of the Security technology stack; implementing and assisting the SOC Analysts in support of the MSSP (Managed Security Service Provider) services to the customer and supporting incidents across all customers, while supplying improvements across all phases in the Cyber Defence Feedback Loop (Situational Awareness, Detection Development, Security Monitoring, and Incident Management). As an authority engineer with SIEM tool knowledge, you will possess strong technical analytical skills while providing accurate analysis of vendor-related and security related problems. With a well-rounded networking background, you will perform extensive solving of security and SIEM based technologies including Splunk in our rapidly paced SOC environment. What you'll be doing: Advise on security eco-system design decisions, Cloud, on-prem, SaaS, PaaS, IaaS environments. Consultation to third party cloud hosting environments, tooling, and standard methodology. Craft security solutions (Primary SOC/SIEM focused) Perform security reviews and identify security gaps in security architecture Implement, maintain, and supervise operational security systems. (ie SIEM, Threat Intelligence platforms, Malware analysis tools and etc.) Develop security controls Update rules and signatures (eg, intrusion detection/protection systems, antivirus, and content deny lists) for specialized cyber defence applications. Raise changes Investigate and respond to security incidents and apply rule changes to Security tools What you'll bring: Splunk is essential with Splunk Cloud Certified Admin Certificate or Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin Certificate. Current or previous experience in a Security Engineering role Senior Level (Security incident response, code/malware analysis Strong coding skills, Effective SIEM design, setup, configuration, and tuning) Security Solution design experience - able to demonstrate how to design a security solution, with 'security in mind' based on customer requirements as per the aforementioned SIEM tools. AWS and Azure skill - must hold appropriate certifications including firsthand experience using AWS and Azure. It would be great if you had: Azure Sentinel or IBM QRadar If you are interested in this role or wish to apply, please feel free to reply to this advert or call me
Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Ltd
Fareham, Hampshire
YOUR | DIGITAL | IDENTITY| IS | AT | RISK ! Malware, Ransomware, Cryptojacking, Trojan Viruses. In 2023, cybercrime cost UK businesses an estimated £21 billion. But don't think its the just the big corporates at risk, the average cybercrime value in the UK is just over £10,000 demonstrating that personal finance and small business cybercrime is rife. Would you like to be part of the solution? We are working with an award winning leader in the field of cyber security. They are on a mission to build a safer digital world for you and your future self! They have built a suite of innovative products designed to offer superior protection against a broad spectrum of online threats. The role of PHP Developer & Senior Developer are 2 of 5 new positions in the team demonstrating the increasing demand for a robust cyber solution. Working with a talented software team you will be helping to plan and develop security solutions, migration to improved cloud services and help with support and maintenance of security and storage services. The work is aimed at more Back End development with an emphasis on Agile processes, systems optimisation, TDD and embracing modern development practices. The company also uses PHPUnit/Selenium to ensure high standards of development. On top of a competitive salary (approx £50k) the company offer some fantastic financial and lifestyle benefits including; free access to local gym, onsite chef (free cooked breakfast & lunch!), childcare vouchers, cycle to work scheme, pension, BUPA healthcare, investment in training and personal development. Essential Skills & Experience Solid experience of Object Oriented programming. Deep knowledge of PHP from version 5 upwards. MySQL Git Beneficial Skills: Kubernetes GCP Docker Load Balancing TDD Code Review Hit apply to upload your CV or contact Tom Rayner at Spectrum IT Recruitment to find out more about this exciting opportunity. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
13/09/2024
Full time
YOUR | DIGITAL | IDENTITY| IS | AT | RISK ! Malware, Ransomware, Cryptojacking, Trojan Viruses. In 2023, cybercrime cost UK businesses an estimated £21 billion. But don't think its the just the big corporates at risk, the average cybercrime value in the UK is just over £10,000 demonstrating that personal finance and small business cybercrime is rife. Would you like to be part of the solution? We are working with an award winning leader in the field of cyber security. They are on a mission to build a safer digital world for you and your future self! They have built a suite of innovative products designed to offer superior protection against a broad spectrum of online threats. The role of PHP Developer & Senior Developer are 2 of 5 new positions in the team demonstrating the increasing demand for a robust cyber solution. Working with a talented software team you will be helping to plan and develop security solutions, migration to improved cloud services and help with support and maintenance of security and storage services. The work is aimed at more Back End development with an emphasis on Agile processes, systems optimisation, TDD and embracing modern development practices. The company also uses PHPUnit/Selenium to ensure high standards of development. On top of a competitive salary (approx £50k) the company offer some fantastic financial and lifestyle benefits including; free access to local gym, onsite chef (free cooked breakfast & lunch!), childcare vouchers, cycle to work scheme, pension, BUPA healthcare, investment in training and personal development. Essential Skills & Experience Solid experience of Object Oriented programming. Deep knowledge of PHP from version 5 upwards. MySQL Git Beneficial Skills: Kubernetes GCP Docker Load Balancing TDD Code Review Hit apply to upload your CV or contact Tom Rayner at Spectrum IT Recruitment to find out more about this exciting opportunity. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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.
Deerfoot I.T. Resources Ltd
Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Job Title: Application Support Engineer (Retail Technology Technician) Location: Letchworth, Herts Office/WFH Split: Hybrid (2-3 days per week in the office, flexible) Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 + Benefits Schedule: Full-Time (40 hours per week) Expected Start Date: 30/09/2024 About the Role: We are seeking a motivated Application Support Engineer (Retail Technology Technician) to join our team. You will work closely with business stakeholders and technical teams to support and enhance critical technologies and processes within the retail and distribution sectors. As part of a collaborative team, you will contribute to the innovation and improvement of business operations through technology. Key Responsibilities: Support and maintain IT systems to ensure they are operational and up to date. Troubleshoot and resolve technology-related issues. Liaise between technical teams and business stakeholders for effective communication. Gather business requirements and translate them into technical specifications. Identify opportunities for technology to enhance business processes. Lead technology-driven initiatives to improve operations. Assist in the design and implementation of technology solutions. Integrate modern technologies into existing business systems and processes. Develop and deliver training programs for end users. Identify and mitigate risks associated with technology implementation. Skills & Experience: Strong appreciation for IT systems, software development, data management, and cybersecurity. Solid understanding of business processes and operations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for interaction with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Ability to explain technical concepts clearly to non-technical audiences. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Familiarity with data analysis tools and techniques. Understanding of project management methodologies (advantageous). Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic setting. Qualifications: Degree-level education or equivalent relevant experience. Benefits: Performance-related bonus 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays), increasing to 38 days with service Exclusive discounts at major retailers, restaurants, holidays, and more Generous staff discounts for you and your family Award-winning training and development programs with excellent career prospects Wide range of wellbeing support for you and your family Why Apply through Deerfoot? We offer an impartial, consultative service with trusted insights into opportunities-no pressure, no manipulation. Our market expertise ensures high submission-to-interview/offer ratios, helping candidates stand out. We engage in skilled negotiations to ensure you receive the best possible salary or day rate at the offer stage. Over two decades of annual audits by BSI, consistently achieving the BSI 9001 Quality Standard. As a REC Corporate Member, we uphold the highest standards of professional practice. For every CV submitted, we donate £1 to the Born Free Foundation. Since 2020, we've been offsetting our entire workforce's carbon footprint through Ecologi, contributing to climate action. Learn more about Deerfoot IT on our website and review our privacy notice. Deerfoot IT Resources Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
12/09/2024
Full time
Job Title: Application Support Engineer (Retail Technology Technician) Location: Letchworth, Herts Office/WFH Split: Hybrid (2-3 days per week in the office, flexible) Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 + Benefits Schedule: Full-Time (40 hours per week) Expected Start Date: 30/09/2024 About the Role: We are seeking a motivated Application Support Engineer (Retail Technology Technician) to join our team. You will work closely with business stakeholders and technical teams to support and enhance critical technologies and processes within the retail and distribution sectors. As part of a collaborative team, you will contribute to the innovation and improvement of business operations through technology. Key Responsibilities: Support and maintain IT systems to ensure they are operational and up to date. Troubleshoot and resolve technology-related issues. Liaise between technical teams and business stakeholders for effective communication. Gather business requirements and translate them into technical specifications. Identify opportunities for technology to enhance business processes. Lead technology-driven initiatives to improve operations. Assist in the design and implementation of technology solutions. Integrate modern technologies into existing business systems and processes. Develop and deliver training programs for end users. Identify and mitigate risks associated with technology implementation. Skills & Experience: Strong appreciation for IT systems, software development, data management, and cybersecurity. Solid understanding of business processes and operations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for interaction with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Ability to explain technical concepts clearly to non-technical audiences. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Familiarity with data analysis tools and techniques. Understanding of project management methodologies (advantageous). Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic setting. Qualifications: Degree-level education or equivalent relevant experience. Benefits: Performance-related bonus 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays), increasing to 38 days with service Exclusive discounts at major retailers, restaurants, holidays, and more Generous staff discounts for you and your family Award-winning training and development programs with excellent career prospects Wide range of wellbeing support for you and your family Why Apply through Deerfoot? We offer an impartial, consultative service with trusted insights into opportunities-no pressure, no manipulation. Our market expertise ensures high submission-to-interview/offer ratios, helping candidates stand out. We engage in skilled negotiations to ensure you receive the best possible salary or day rate at the offer stage. Over two decades of annual audits by BSI, consistently achieving the BSI 9001 Quality Standard. As a REC Corporate Member, we uphold the highest standards of professional practice. For every CV submitted, we donate £1 to the Born Free Foundation. Since 2020, we've been offsetting our entire workforce's carbon footprint through Ecologi, contributing to climate action. Learn more about Deerfoot IT on our website and review our privacy notice. Deerfoot IT Resources Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Newry - Hybrid (4 Days per week in the office) - £50k-£55k Are you a skilled and focused Senior Infrastructure Engineer looking for a dynamic environment to develop your career? This expanding company offers a hybrid work model with occasional visits to other global sites, providing opportunities to collaborate across all levels and departments. In this role, you'll support their global IT infrastructure and security, manage network systems and Windows Servers both on-premise and in Azure, and work closely with their Security team. You'll be responsible for maintaining multi-site backups and cloud operations, handling Active Directory and Azure AD networks, and providing third-level support to resolve incidents. Proactive maintenance and monitoring of GD WAN networks, SDWAN, and IT infrastructure will also be key parts of your role, along with participating in on-call support. With previous experience in a senior infrastructure role, expertise in Cisco networks (CCNA/CCNP preferred but definitely not seesntial), and familiarity with cybersecurity systems and Windows Server, you'll excel in this position. Experience with IAAS, PAAS, and SAAS platforms, along with Microsoft certifications, will be advantageous. If you have a passion for technology, an enthusiastic attitude, and enjoy being a collaborative team player, we want to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and fast-paced environment. Apply now and join this exciting journey!
12/09/2024
Full time
Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Newry - Hybrid (4 Days per week in the office) - £50k-£55k Are you a skilled and focused Senior Infrastructure Engineer looking for a dynamic environment to develop your career? This expanding company offers a hybrid work model with occasional visits to other global sites, providing opportunities to collaborate across all levels and departments. In this role, you'll support their global IT infrastructure and security, manage network systems and Windows Servers both on-premise and in Azure, and work closely with their Security team. You'll be responsible for maintaining multi-site backups and cloud operations, handling Active Directory and Azure AD networks, and providing third-level support to resolve incidents. Proactive maintenance and monitoring of GD WAN networks, SDWAN, and IT infrastructure will also be key parts of your role, along with participating in on-call support. With previous experience in a senior infrastructure role, expertise in Cisco networks (CCNA/CCNP preferred but definitely not seesntial), and familiarity with cybersecurity systems and Windows Server, you'll excel in this position. Experience with IAAS, PAAS, and SAAS platforms, along with Microsoft certifications, will be advantageous. If you have a passion for technology, an enthusiastic attitude, and enjoy being a collaborative team player, we want to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and fast-paced environment. Apply now and join this exciting journey!
Request Technology - Craig Johnson
San Francisco, California
*We are unable to sponsor for this 6+ month straight contract role, no 3rd party candidates will be considered* Prestigious Enterprise Company is currently seeking a Cyber Security Infrastructure Engineer and Architect with Azure experience. Candidate will be responsible for the planning, development and implementation of enterprise information security solutions (such as authentication and authorization, public key infrastructure, data loss prevention, and security event information management) to address the current and emerging security needs of the business. This role requires the solution of complex enterprise-scale information security problems. The role will design and develop new technologies, architectures, and security products that will support security requirements for the enterprise and its customers, business partners, and vendors. Responsibilities: Contributes to a team that ensures the security of enterprise data and systems by developing enterprise information security solutions. Creates and updates a view of IT assets, related attack surfaces, and threat actors to illustrate the flow of data and associated security threats. Researches, designs, and develops new enterprise technologies, architectures, and security products that will support security requirements for the enterprise and its customers, business partners, and vendors. Serves as a security expert in one or more of application development, database design, network, and/or platform (operating system) efforts, helping project teams comply with enterprise and IT security policies, industry regulations, and best practices. Analyzes business impact and exposure based on emerging security threats, vulnerabilities, and risks and contributes to the development and maintenance of information security architecture. Engages with security specialists and other functional area architects to ensure adequate enterprise security solutions are in place to sufficiently mitigate identified risks, and to meet business objectives and regulatory requirements. Serves as a cybersecurity subject matter expert, assessing the business impact of cybersecurity risks to the enterprise and identifying options and recommendations for mitigating those risks. Serves as an expert in one or more of platform, application, storage, network, virtualization, cloud and mobile security best practices. Cloud Security: Shared Responsibility model Secure services in the cloud Infrastructure security in the cloud Secure boundaries Authentication & Authorization security services in the Cloud Cloud Native VS Third party security capabilities Container Security Container security life cycle Image scanning Qualifications: Strong knowledge of network security protocols, best practices, and perimeter security tools Strong knowledge of identity and access management controls, including SAML and OAUTH/OIDC based authentication, Active Directory, and role mapping Understanding of common security control solutions for event logging, remote access, endpoint management, and mobile device management Understanding of common data protection technologies such as cryptography, tokenization, and hashing Understanding of Azure native security services and best practices Strong knowledge of threat modelling and risk assessment technologies or frameworks Preferred Skills: The candidate shall have the experience on developing secure view of architecture and secure design documents for different applications ability to lead the exercise of collecting the required data to produce the deliverables Ability to articulate the requirements in technical and non technical language Ability to defend secure design and support it with real life scenarios Ability to articulate the risk and findings in business language Explain vulnerabilities and threats Threat modelling Recent attacks Application Security Focus Areas Secure Code Development Secure SDLC Secure Agile development Testing Security requirements Writing security stories Web Application Security Owasp 10 SAST and DAST Scan API Security CI/CD pipeline Integrate security tools Security testing
10/09/2024
Project-based
*We are unable to sponsor for this 6+ month straight contract role, no 3rd party candidates will be considered* Prestigious Enterprise Company is currently seeking a Cyber Security Infrastructure Engineer and Architect with Azure experience. Candidate will be responsible for the planning, development and implementation of enterprise information security solutions (such as authentication and authorization, public key infrastructure, data loss prevention, and security event information management) to address the current and emerging security needs of the business. This role requires the solution of complex enterprise-scale information security problems. The role will design and develop new technologies, architectures, and security products that will support security requirements for the enterprise and its customers, business partners, and vendors. Responsibilities: Contributes to a team that ensures the security of enterprise data and systems by developing enterprise information security solutions. Creates and updates a view of IT assets, related attack surfaces, and threat actors to illustrate the flow of data and associated security threats. Researches, designs, and develops new enterprise technologies, architectures, and security products that will support security requirements for the enterprise and its customers, business partners, and vendors. Serves as a security expert in one or more of application development, database design, network, and/or platform (operating system) efforts, helping project teams comply with enterprise and IT security policies, industry regulations, and best practices. Analyzes business impact and exposure based on emerging security threats, vulnerabilities, and risks and contributes to the development and maintenance of information security architecture. Engages with security specialists and other functional area architects to ensure adequate enterprise security solutions are in place to sufficiently mitigate identified risks, and to meet business objectives and regulatory requirements. Serves as a cybersecurity subject matter expert, assessing the business impact of cybersecurity risks to the enterprise and identifying options and recommendations for mitigating those risks. Serves as an expert in one or more of platform, application, storage, network, virtualization, cloud and mobile security best practices. Cloud Security: Shared Responsibility model Secure services in the cloud Infrastructure security in the cloud Secure boundaries Authentication & Authorization security services in the Cloud Cloud Native VS Third party security capabilities Container Security Container security life cycle Image scanning Qualifications: Strong knowledge of network security protocols, best practices, and perimeter security tools Strong knowledge of identity and access management controls, including SAML and OAUTH/OIDC based authentication, Active Directory, and role mapping Understanding of common security control solutions for event logging, remote access, endpoint management, and mobile device management Understanding of common data protection technologies such as cryptography, tokenization, and hashing Understanding of Azure native security services and best practices Strong knowledge of threat modelling and risk assessment technologies or frameworks Preferred Skills: The candidate shall have the experience on developing secure view of architecture and secure design documents for different applications ability to lead the exercise of collecting the required data to produce the deliverables Ability to articulate the requirements in technical and non technical language Ability to defend secure design and support it with real life scenarios Ability to articulate the risk and findings in business language Explain vulnerabilities and threats Threat modelling Recent attacks Application Security Focus Areas Secure Code Development Secure SDLC Secure Agile development Testing Security requirements Writing security stories Web Application Security Owasp 10 SAST and DAST Scan API Security CI/CD pipeline Integrate security tools Security testing
Security Engineering - PAM - Secrets SALARY: $150K - $160K plus 15% bonus LOCATION: CHICAGO Secrets and privileged access management hardware security modules HSMs integrating secrets management PKI sessions management python ansible terraform and YAML HSMS MS PKI Hashicorp vault CyberArk AIM PSMP PVWA CPM vault leveraging APIs cryptographic operations As a member of the Secrets and Privileged Access Management team you are responsible for applying skills and knowledge to perform functions for Privileged Access and Secrets Management solutions, Hardware security modules (HSMs), and encryption practices. You must ensure to take a security first approach when deploying or integrating Secrets Management, PKI, Sessions Management, or authentication integrations under the team's purview using agile methodology. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily. Design, document, deploy, and support PAM solutions supporting vaulting, session management, hardcoded credential removal, and support integrations with PAM solution for secure secrets management supporting app-to-app communication. Design, document, develop, and support PAM integrations to support automated password rotations and establishing secure sessions through jump host solution. Design, document, implement, and maintain our Certificate Authority PKI infrastructure. Ensure certificates are correctly issued, renewed, and revoked as necessary. Implement and manage certificate templates and revocation configurations. Implement, configure, and maintain HSMs to support PKI operations. Work with vendors to ensure systems are patched and up to date. Address and troubleshoot issues related to PAM, PKI, and HSM solutions. Implement and manage encryption tools and software. Ensure team solutions are monitored following best practice. Proficient in using Scripting and automation skills to convert manual maintenance and audit functions into orchestrated automation. Track and execute work following agile best practices with self-motivation to bring a task from ideation to implementation. Ability to operate in a highly regulated complex operational environment and collaborate with internal SMEs required to maintain and mature the PAM program. Document, review, and update run books supporting Secrets and Privileged Access Management solutions. Develop and maintain encryption standards, practices, and solutions. Develop and maintain documentation related to PAM policies, procedures, and configurations. Qualifications: Experience with enterprise PAM tools and technologies such as various CyberArk and HashiVault components and underlying infrastructure supporting those technologies. Experience with various integration techniques for Secrets Management and Privileged Management to target systems such as databases, directories, and applications. Experience with Microsoft certificate authority PKI infrastructure. Experience with hardware security modules (HSMs). Experience with Python, Ansible, Terraform, and YAML packages. Requires in-depth knowledge of PAM and Secrets Management best practices. Requires in-depth knowledge of encryption algorithms, protocols, and best practices. Working knowledge of system monitoring techniques and tooling. Working knowledge of the cloud ecosystem and CI/CD deployments with Terraform, Ansible, and Jenkins pipelines. 5+ years of experience with PAM tools and technologies. 3+ years of experience in PKI infrastructure including Microsoft Certificate Authority. Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field. Technical Skills: Hands on deployment, management, and troubleshooting experience with HSMs, MS PKI, HashiCorp Vault, and all CyberArk components (AIM, PSM/P, PVWA, CPM, VAULT). Hands on experience leveraging APIs. Knowledge of cryptographic operations, secure key storage, and key life cycle management with HSM and encryption tools. Knowledge of end-to-end encryption, data at rest, and data in transit protection methodologies. Ability to interpret logs and events related to PKI, HSMs, encryption, and PAM activities. Education and/or Experience: 5+ years of experience with security engineering activities and testing. 5+ years of experience with privileged access management platforms. 3+ years of experience with HSM, PKI, Microsoft Certificate Authority. 2+ years of experience with DevOps/DevSecOps (eg, GitOps, Version Control, RESTful APIs) 2+ years of experience with cloud architecture and deployments. Certificates or Licenses: CyberArk Defender, Sentry, or Guardian HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate HashiCorp Certified: Vault Associate Certification Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) AWS Certified Security Specialty CompTIA Security+ Microsoft Certified: Security Engineer Associate
10/09/2024
Full time
Security Engineering - PAM - Secrets SALARY: $150K - $160K plus 15% bonus LOCATION: CHICAGO Secrets and privileged access management hardware security modules HSMs integrating secrets management PKI sessions management python ansible terraform and YAML HSMS MS PKI Hashicorp vault CyberArk AIM PSMP PVWA CPM vault leveraging APIs cryptographic operations As a member of the Secrets and Privileged Access Management team you are responsible for applying skills and knowledge to perform functions for Privileged Access and Secrets Management solutions, Hardware security modules (HSMs), and encryption practices. You must ensure to take a security first approach when deploying or integrating Secrets Management, PKI, Sessions Management, or authentication integrations under the team's purview using agile methodology. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily. Design, document, deploy, and support PAM solutions supporting vaulting, session management, hardcoded credential removal, and support integrations with PAM solution for secure secrets management supporting app-to-app communication. Design, document, develop, and support PAM integrations to support automated password rotations and establishing secure sessions through jump host solution. Design, document, implement, and maintain our Certificate Authority PKI infrastructure. Ensure certificates are correctly issued, renewed, and revoked as necessary. Implement and manage certificate templates and revocation configurations. Implement, configure, and maintain HSMs to support PKI operations. Work with vendors to ensure systems are patched and up to date. Address and troubleshoot issues related to PAM, PKI, and HSM solutions. Implement and manage encryption tools and software. Ensure team solutions are monitored following best practice. Proficient in using Scripting and automation skills to convert manual maintenance and audit functions into orchestrated automation. Track and execute work following agile best practices with self-motivation to bring a task from ideation to implementation. Ability to operate in a highly regulated complex operational environment and collaborate with internal SMEs required to maintain and mature the PAM program. Document, review, and update run books supporting Secrets and Privileged Access Management solutions. Develop and maintain encryption standards, practices, and solutions. Develop and maintain documentation related to PAM policies, procedures, and configurations. Qualifications: Experience with enterprise PAM tools and technologies such as various CyberArk and HashiVault components and underlying infrastructure supporting those technologies. Experience with various integration techniques for Secrets Management and Privileged Management to target systems such as databases, directories, and applications. Experience with Microsoft certificate authority PKI infrastructure. Experience with hardware security modules (HSMs). Experience with Python, Ansible, Terraform, and YAML packages. Requires in-depth knowledge of PAM and Secrets Management best practices. Requires in-depth knowledge of encryption algorithms, protocols, and best practices. Working knowledge of system monitoring techniques and tooling. Working knowledge of the cloud ecosystem and CI/CD deployments with Terraform, Ansible, and Jenkins pipelines. 5+ years of experience with PAM tools and technologies. 3+ years of experience in PKI infrastructure including Microsoft Certificate Authority. Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field. Technical Skills: Hands on deployment, management, and troubleshooting experience with HSMs, MS PKI, HashiCorp Vault, and all CyberArk components (AIM, PSM/P, PVWA, CPM, VAULT). Hands on experience leveraging APIs. Knowledge of cryptographic operations, secure key storage, and key life cycle management with HSM and encryption tools. Knowledge of end-to-end encryption, data at rest, and data in transit protection methodologies. Ability to interpret logs and events related to PKI, HSMs, encryption, and PAM activities. Education and/or Experience: 5+ years of experience with security engineering activities and testing. 5+ years of experience with privileged access management platforms. 3+ years of experience with HSM, PKI, Microsoft Certificate Authority. 2+ years of experience with DevOps/DevSecOps (eg, GitOps, Version Control, RESTful APIs) 2+ years of experience with cloud architecture and deployments. Certificates or Licenses: CyberArk Defender, Sentry, or Guardian HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate HashiCorp Certified: Vault Associate Certification Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) AWS Certified Security Specialty CompTIA Security+ Microsoft Certified: Security Engineer Associate
Security Engineering - PAM - Secrets SALARY: $150K - $160K plus 15% bonus LOCATION: DALLAS Secrets and privileged access management hardware security modules HSMs integrating secrets management PKI sessions management python ansible terraform and YAML HSMS MS PKI Hashicorp vault CyberArk AIM PSMP PVWA CPM vault leveraging APIs cryptographic operations As a member of the Secrets and Privileged Access Management team you are responsible for applying skills and knowledge to perform functions for Privileged Access and Secrets Management solutions, Hardware security modules (HSMs), and encryption practices. You must ensure to take a security first approach when deploying or integrating Secrets Management, PKI, Sessions Management, or authentication integrations under the team's purview using agile methodology. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily. Design, document, deploy, and support PAM solutions supporting vaulting, session management, hardcoded credential removal, and support integrations with PAM solution for secure secrets management supporting app-to-app communication. Design, document, develop, and support PAM integrations to support automated password rotations and establishing secure sessions through jump host solution. Design, document, implement, and maintain our Certificate Authority PKI infrastructure. Ensure certificates are correctly issued, renewed, and revoked as necessary. Implement and manage certificate templates and revocation configurations. Implement, configure, and maintain HSMs to support PKI operations. Work with vendors to ensure systems are patched and up to date. Address and troubleshoot issues related to PAM, PKI, and HSM solutions. Implement and manage encryption tools and software. Ensure team solutions are monitored following best practice. Proficient in using Scripting and automation skills to convert manual maintenance and audit functions into orchestrated automation. Track and execute work following agile best practices with self-motivation to bring a task from ideation to implementation. Ability to operate in a highly regulated complex operational environment and collaborate with internal SMEs required to maintain and mature the PAM program. Document, review, and update run books supporting Secrets and Privileged Access Management solutions. Develop and maintain encryption standards, practices, and solutions. Develop and maintain documentation related to PAM policies, procedures, and configurations. Qualifications: Experience with enterprise PAM tools and technologies such as various CyberArk and HashiVault components and underlying infrastructure supporting those technologies. Experience with various integration techniques for Secrets Management and Privileged Management to target systems such as databases, directories, and applications. Experience with Microsoft certificate authority PKI infrastructure. Experience with hardware security modules (HSMs). Experience with Python, Ansible, Terraform, and YAML packages. Requires in-depth knowledge of PAM and Secrets Management best practices. Requires in-depth knowledge of encryption algorithms, protocols, and best practices. Working knowledge of system monitoring techniques and tooling. Working knowledge of the cloud ecosystem and CI/CD deployments with Terraform, Ansible, and Jenkins pipelines. 5+ years of experience with PAM tools and technologies. 3+ years of experience in PKI infrastructure including Microsoft Certificate Authority. Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field. Technical Skills: Hands on deployment, management, and troubleshooting experience with HSMs, MS PKI, HashiCorp Vault, and all CyberArk components (AIM, PSM/P, PVWA, CPM, VAULT). Hands on experience leveraging APIs. Knowledge of cryptographic operations, secure key storage, and key life cycle management with HSM and encryption tools. Knowledge of end-to-end encryption, data at rest, and data in transit protection methodologies. Ability to interpret logs and events related to PKI, HSMs, encryption, and PAM activities. Education and/or Experience: 5+ years of experience with security engineering activities and testing. 5+ years of experience with privileged access management platforms. 3+ years of experience with HSM, PKI, Microsoft Certificate Authority. 2+ years of experience with DevOps/DevSecOps (eg, GitOps, Version Control, RESTful APIs) 2+ years of experience with cloud architecture and deployments. Certificates or Licenses: CyberArk Defender, Sentry, or Guardian HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate HashiCorp Certified: Vault Associate Certification Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) AWS Certified Security Specialty CompTIA Security+ Microsoft Certified: Security Engineer Associate
10/09/2024
Full time
Security Engineering - PAM - Secrets SALARY: $150K - $160K plus 15% bonus LOCATION: DALLAS Secrets and privileged access management hardware security modules HSMs integrating secrets management PKI sessions management python ansible terraform and YAML HSMS MS PKI Hashicorp vault CyberArk AIM PSMP PVWA CPM vault leveraging APIs cryptographic operations As a member of the Secrets and Privileged Access Management team you are responsible for applying skills and knowledge to perform functions for Privileged Access and Secrets Management solutions, Hardware security modules (HSMs), and encryption practices. You must ensure to take a security first approach when deploying or integrating Secrets Management, PKI, Sessions Management, or authentication integrations under the team's purview using agile methodology. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily. Design, document, deploy, and support PAM solutions supporting vaulting, session management, hardcoded credential removal, and support integrations with PAM solution for secure secrets management supporting app-to-app communication. Design, document, develop, and support PAM integrations to support automated password rotations and establishing secure sessions through jump host solution. Design, document, implement, and maintain our Certificate Authority PKI infrastructure. Ensure certificates are correctly issued, renewed, and revoked as necessary. Implement and manage certificate templates and revocation configurations. Implement, configure, and maintain HSMs to support PKI operations. Work with vendors to ensure systems are patched and up to date. Address and troubleshoot issues related to PAM, PKI, and HSM solutions. Implement and manage encryption tools and software. Ensure team solutions are monitored following best practice. Proficient in using Scripting and automation skills to convert manual maintenance and audit functions into orchestrated automation. Track and execute work following agile best practices with self-motivation to bring a task from ideation to implementation. Ability to operate in a highly regulated complex operational environment and collaborate with internal SMEs required to maintain and mature the PAM program. Document, review, and update run books supporting Secrets and Privileged Access Management solutions. Develop and maintain encryption standards, practices, and solutions. Develop and maintain documentation related to PAM policies, procedures, and configurations. Qualifications: Experience with enterprise PAM tools and technologies such as various CyberArk and HashiVault components and underlying infrastructure supporting those technologies. Experience with various integration techniques for Secrets Management and Privileged Management to target systems such as databases, directories, and applications. Experience with Microsoft certificate authority PKI infrastructure. Experience with hardware security modules (HSMs). Experience with Python, Ansible, Terraform, and YAML packages. Requires in-depth knowledge of PAM and Secrets Management best practices. Requires in-depth knowledge of encryption algorithms, protocols, and best practices. Working knowledge of system monitoring techniques and tooling. Working knowledge of the cloud ecosystem and CI/CD deployments with Terraform, Ansible, and Jenkins pipelines. 5+ years of experience with PAM tools and technologies. 3+ years of experience in PKI infrastructure including Microsoft Certificate Authority. Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field. Technical Skills: Hands on deployment, management, and troubleshooting experience with HSMs, MS PKI, HashiCorp Vault, and all CyberArk components (AIM, PSM/P, PVWA, CPM, VAULT). Hands on experience leveraging APIs. Knowledge of cryptographic operations, secure key storage, and key life cycle management with HSM and encryption tools. Knowledge of end-to-end encryption, data at rest, and data in transit protection methodologies. Ability to interpret logs and events related to PKI, HSMs, encryption, and PAM activities. Education and/or Experience: 5+ years of experience with security engineering activities and testing. 5+ years of experience with privileged access management platforms. 3+ years of experience with HSM, PKI, Microsoft Certificate Authority. 2+ years of experience with DevOps/DevSecOps (eg, GitOps, Version Control, RESTful APIs) 2+ years of experience with cloud architecture and deployments. Certificates or Licenses: CyberArk Defender, Sentry, or Guardian HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate HashiCorp Certified: Vault Associate Certification Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) AWS Certified Security Specialty CompTIA Security+ Microsoft Certified: Security Engineer Associate
*We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent Full time role* *Onsite 5 days a week in Tampa Bay, FL.* A prestigious company is looking for a Cybersecurity System Engineer. This is a jack of all trades system engineer working on cybersecurity and Windows/networking/end user system administration. They will mainly focus on threat monitoring, incident response, endpoint detection, PowerShell Scripting, and system administration. 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. 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. Provide after-hours support on a rotational "on-call" basis and to work "off-hours" as needed. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or years of experience in a similar position. Experience: 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. 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. Relevant certifications such as MSCE, MCSA, CCNA, CISSP, CISM, or CompTIA Security+ preferred but not required.
10/09/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent Full time role* *Onsite 5 days a week in Tampa Bay, FL.* A prestigious company is looking for a Cybersecurity System Engineer. This is a jack of all trades system engineer working on cybersecurity and Windows/networking/end user system administration. They will mainly focus on threat monitoring, incident response, endpoint detection, PowerShell Scripting, and system administration. 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. 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. Provide after-hours support on a rotational "on-call" basis and to work "off-hours" as needed. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or years of experience in a similar position. Experience: 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. 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. Relevant certifications such as MSCE, MCSA, CCNA, CISSP, CISM, or CompTIA Security+ preferred but not required.
*Remote if in: IL, TX, FL, GA, MA, MD, MN, NC, NJ, NY, DC, WI or in office Chicago, IL/Dallas, TX* A prestigious company is looking for a CyberArk PAM Consultant. This consultant will support the installation and configuration of CyberArk Privileged Access Security (PAS) Solution (eg, AIM, EPV, Central Policy Manager (CPM), Password Vault Web Access (PVWA), PSM, Privileged Session Manager for secure Shell (PSMP), etc.) Responsibilities: Support the installation and configuration of CyberArk Privileged Access Security (PAS) Solution (eg, AIM, EPV, Central Policy Manager (CPM), Password Vault Web Access (PVWA), PSM, Privileged Session Manager for secure Shell (PSMP), etc.). Participate in all design sessions for PSM in multiple datacenters and private cloud and provide knowledge of company CyberArk architecture and configurations. Help build session management capabilities using CyberArk PSM and PSMP, leveraging knowledge of CyberArk features and capabilities. Support the company's ability to maintain development, pre-production, and production CyberArk environments. Assist in building and maintaining secure integrations with CyberArk AIM/CP for automated secrets retrieval between applications. Assist with implementing out-of-the-box or custom PSM plug-ins that include but not limited to remote desk protocol (RDP), secure Shell (SSH), web based, local clients and more. Support defining phased implementation approach (eg, AWS, production, disaster recover, backup datacenter) including priorities and phases for component implementations and secure connections configurations. Participate in the development of future strategy to change company architecture for the vaults (eg, distributed vaults on-prem and in AWS, disaster recovery) Work with PAM Team and Platform Automation Team to deploy session management in AWS. Assist with installing and configuring the relevant PSM Servers into existing CyberArk production privileged access manager. Work with PAM Team to successfully deploy PSM/PSMP Servers in AWS via Terraform pipeline. This will require an Ansible role for CyberArk PSM. Support development and deployment of CyberArk PSM/PSMP/CPM components in automated delivery to multiple datacenters and network zones. SKILL AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Extensive knowledge in CyberArk AIM and PSM functionality, administration, and architecture. 5+ Years CyberArk experience at the engineering level 2+ Years cloud services implementation in AWS Deep technical knowledge of CyberArk components, functionality, and requirements 2+ Years implementing and integration of PSM across a variety of applications, services, and systems. Experience with Jira, Powerbroker, Ansible CyberArk Defender and Sentry
10/09/2024
Project-based
*Remote if in: IL, TX, FL, GA, MA, MD, MN, NC, NJ, NY, DC, WI or in office Chicago, IL/Dallas, TX* A prestigious company is looking for a CyberArk PAM Consultant. This consultant will support the installation and configuration of CyberArk Privileged Access Security (PAS) Solution (eg, AIM, EPV, Central Policy Manager (CPM), Password Vault Web Access (PVWA), PSM, Privileged Session Manager for secure Shell (PSMP), etc.) Responsibilities: Support the installation and configuration of CyberArk Privileged Access Security (PAS) Solution (eg, AIM, EPV, Central Policy Manager (CPM), Password Vault Web Access (PVWA), PSM, Privileged Session Manager for secure Shell (PSMP), etc.). Participate in all design sessions for PSM in multiple datacenters and private cloud and provide knowledge of company CyberArk architecture and configurations. Help build session management capabilities using CyberArk PSM and PSMP, leveraging knowledge of CyberArk features and capabilities. Support the company's ability to maintain development, pre-production, and production CyberArk environments. Assist in building and maintaining secure integrations with CyberArk AIM/CP for automated secrets retrieval between applications. Assist with implementing out-of-the-box or custom PSM plug-ins that include but not limited to remote desk protocol (RDP), secure Shell (SSH), web based, local clients and more. Support defining phased implementation approach (eg, AWS, production, disaster recover, backup datacenter) including priorities and phases for component implementations and secure connections configurations. Participate in the development of future strategy to change company architecture for the vaults (eg, distributed vaults on-prem and in AWS, disaster recovery) Work with PAM Team and Platform Automation Team to deploy session management in AWS. Assist with installing and configuring the relevant PSM Servers into existing CyberArk production privileged access manager. Work with PAM Team to successfully deploy PSM/PSMP Servers in AWS via Terraform pipeline. This will require an Ansible role for CyberArk PSM. Support development and deployment of CyberArk PSM/PSMP/CPM components in automated delivery to multiple datacenters and network zones. SKILL AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Extensive knowledge in CyberArk AIM and PSM functionality, administration, and architecture. 5+ Years CyberArk experience at the engineering level 2+ Years cloud services implementation in AWS Deep technical knowledge of CyberArk components, functionality, and requirements 2+ Years implementing and integration of PSM across a variety of applications, services, and systems. Experience with Jira, Powerbroker, Ansible CyberArk Defender and Sentry
Contract - PAM CyberArk Engineer Rate: Open Location: Remote in any of the following states: IL, TX, FL, GA, MA, MD, MN, NC, NJ, NY, DC, WI *This role is open for C2C* Qualifications Extensive knowledge in CyberArk AIM and PSM functionality, administration, and architecture. 5+ Years CyberArk experience at the engineering level 2+ Years cloud services implementation in AWS Deep technical knowledge of CyberArk components, functionality, and requirements 2+ Years implementing and integration of PSM across a variety of applications, services, and systems. Experience with Jira, Powerbroker, Ansible Certification in at least one or more of the following: AWS Solutions Architect or relevant experience CyberArk Defender and Sentry DevOps security or related Responsibilities Support the installation and configuration of CyberArk Privileged Access Security (PAS) Solution (eg, AIM, EPV, Central Policy Manager (CPM), Password Vault Web Access (PVWA), PSM, Privileged Session Manager for secure Shell (PSMP), etc.). Participate in all design sessions for PSM in multiple datacenters and private cloud Help build session management capabilities using CyberArk PSM and PSMP, leveraging knowledge of CyberArk features and capabilities. Support defining phased implementation approach (eg, AWS, production, disaster recover, backup datacenter) including priorities and phases for component implementations and secure connections configurations. Participate in the development of future strategy to change architecture for the vaults (eg, distributed vaults on-prem and in AWS, disaster recovery) Work with PAM Team and Platform Automation Team to deploy session management in AWS. Assist with installing and configuring the relevant PSM Servers into existing CyberArk production privileged access manager. Assist with testing, troubleshooting, and validating functionalities of PSM components. Assist with configuring the PSM health check service. Work with PAM Team to successfully deploy PSM/PSMP Servers in AWS via Terraform pipeline. This will require an Ansible role for CyberArk PSM. Support development and deployment of CyberArk PSM/PSMP/CPM components in automated delivery to multiple datacenters and network zones.
10/09/2024
Project-based
Contract - PAM CyberArk Engineer Rate: Open Location: Remote in any of the following states: IL, TX, FL, GA, MA, MD, MN, NC, NJ, NY, DC, WI *This role is open for C2C* Qualifications Extensive knowledge in CyberArk AIM and PSM functionality, administration, and architecture. 5+ Years CyberArk experience at the engineering level 2+ Years cloud services implementation in AWS Deep technical knowledge of CyberArk components, functionality, and requirements 2+ Years implementing and integration of PSM across a variety of applications, services, and systems. Experience with Jira, Powerbroker, Ansible Certification in at least one or more of the following: AWS Solutions Architect or relevant experience CyberArk Defender and Sentry DevOps security or related Responsibilities Support the installation and configuration of CyberArk Privileged Access Security (PAS) Solution (eg, AIM, EPV, Central Policy Manager (CPM), Password Vault Web Access (PVWA), PSM, Privileged Session Manager for secure Shell (PSMP), etc.). Participate in all design sessions for PSM in multiple datacenters and private cloud Help build session management capabilities using CyberArk PSM and PSMP, leveraging knowledge of CyberArk features and capabilities. Support defining phased implementation approach (eg, AWS, production, disaster recover, backup datacenter) including priorities and phases for component implementations and secure connections configurations. Participate in the development of future strategy to change architecture for the vaults (eg, distributed vaults on-prem and in AWS, disaster recovery) Work with PAM Team and Platform Automation Team to deploy session management in AWS. Assist with installing and configuring the relevant PSM Servers into existing CyberArk production privileged access manager. Assist with testing, troubleshooting, and validating functionalities of PSM components. Assist with configuring the PSM health check service. Work with PAM Team to successfully deploy PSM/PSMP Servers in AWS via Terraform pipeline. This will require an Ansible role for CyberArk PSM. Support development and deployment of CyberArk PSM/PSMP/CPM components in automated delivery to multiple datacenters and network zones.
Contract - Cybersecurity Infrastructure Engineer/Architect Rate: Open Location: Remote in the United States *We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role* Qualifications 8+ years of Security Infrastructure focus with an emphasis on the following: Security Design, Infrastructure security, Cloud migration, Citrix cloud, SDWAN security, VPN, GitHub security, MS Power platform, MS co-pilot Experienced in large enterprise environments is a must Understanding of Azure native security services and best practices Strong knowledge of threat modelling and risk assessment technologies or frameworks Strong knowledge of network security protocols, best practices, and perimeter security tools Strong knowledge of identity and access management controls, including SAML and OAUTH/OIDC based authentication, Active Directory, and role mapping Understanding of common security control solutions for event logging, remote access, endpoint management, and mobile device management Understanding of common data protection technologies such as cryptography, tokenization, and hashing Responsibilities Contributes to a team that ensures the security of enterprise data and systems by developing enterprise information security solutions. Creates and updates a view of IT assets, related attack surfaces, and threat actors to illustrate the flow of data and associated security threats. Researches, designs, and develops new enterprise technologies, architectures, and security products that will support security requirements for the enterprise and its customers, business partners, and vendors. Serves as a security expert in one or more of application development, database design, network, and/or platform (operating system) efforts, helping project teams comply with enterprise and IT security policies, industry regulations, and best practices. Analyzes business impact and exposure based on emerging security threats, vulnerabilities, and risks and contributes to the development and maintenance of information security architecture. Engages with security specialists and other functional area architects to ensure adequate enterprise security solutions are in place to sufficiently mitigate identified risks, and to meet business objectives and regulatory requirements. Serves as a cybersecurity subject matter expert, assessing the business impact of cybersecurity risks to the enterprise and identifying options and recommendations for mitigating those risks.
10/09/2024
Project-based
Contract - Cybersecurity Infrastructure Engineer/Architect Rate: Open Location: Remote in the United States *We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role* Qualifications 8+ years of Security Infrastructure focus with an emphasis on the following: Security Design, Infrastructure security, Cloud migration, Citrix cloud, SDWAN security, VPN, GitHub security, MS Power platform, MS co-pilot Experienced in large enterprise environments is a must Understanding of Azure native security services and best practices Strong knowledge of threat modelling and risk assessment technologies or frameworks Strong knowledge of network security protocols, best practices, and perimeter security tools Strong knowledge of identity and access management controls, including SAML and OAUTH/OIDC based authentication, Active Directory, and role mapping Understanding of common security control solutions for event logging, remote access, endpoint management, and mobile device management Understanding of common data protection technologies such as cryptography, tokenization, and hashing Responsibilities Contributes to a team that ensures the security of enterprise data and systems by developing enterprise information security solutions. Creates and updates a view of IT assets, related attack surfaces, and threat actors to illustrate the flow of data and associated security threats. Researches, designs, and develops new enterprise technologies, architectures, and security products that will support security requirements for the enterprise and its customers, business partners, and vendors. Serves as a security expert in one or more of application development, database design, network, and/or platform (operating system) efforts, helping project teams comply with enterprise and IT security policies, industry regulations, and best practices. Analyzes business impact and exposure based on emerging security threats, vulnerabilities, and risks and contributes to the development and maintenance of information security architecture. Engages with security specialists and other functional area architects to ensure adequate enterprise security solutions are in place to sufficiently mitigate identified risks, and to meet business objectives and regulatory requirements. Serves as a cybersecurity subject matter expert, assessing the business impact of cybersecurity risks to the enterprise and identifying options and recommendations for mitigating those risks.
Job Title: SC Cleared - Systems Architect Location: Flexible - Romsey | Gloucester | Woking Annul Salary: £70,0000 - £75,000 Job Type: Permanent We have an exciting opportunity available with one of our sector-leading consultancy clients! As a Systems Architect, you'll join an expanding Corporate Services IT department that supports mission-critical work completed by over 1200 end users across hundreds of Servers. The unique nature of the business areas you and your team will support creates complex and often time-critical demands to deliver effective, reliable, and enduring IT platforms across conventional on-premises systems, cloud computing, and air-gapped systems. Clearances: Due to the nature of this role, eligibility for DV clearance is required. As a result, candidates should be British Citizens and have resided in the U.K. for the last 10 years. Key Experience: In this role, you'll be understanding, maintaining, and developing specific aspects of an enterprise IT environment, encompassing tasks across technical design, implementation, and support. Systems engineering experience at a technical lead or architectural level with vendor technologies such as Microsoft, Amazon (AWS), VMWare, RedHat, or similar Ability to design, support, and maintain internal IT environments, platforms, and services at SME level or above. Awareness of Defence or National Security IT standards is preferable; experience within these domains, including environments that operate at multiple classification levels, is advantageous. Key Technologies: Below are some of the key enterprise IT technologies used, and while you do not need to be a specialist in all of these, training and support will be provided as needed: Corporate Microsoft Estate: Includes 1200+ desktops and hundreds of Servers across multiple sites This encompasses 'On-Prem' Microsoft full stack alongside O365, Azure, and AWS offerings. Cloud Platforms: Primarily AWS and Azure, including organisation design (layout), tenancy/account management, security, identity management, service provisioning, and reporting functions. Mobile Device Management: Overseeing 300+ deployed mobile devices, applying best practices and industry standards. Cyber Security and Information Assurance: Managing and maintaining intrusion detection apparatus, supporting queries/investigations, and ensuring hardened configuration of IT equipment. DevSecOps and Site Reliability Engineering: Supporting enterprise software teams and their CI/CD requirements using tools such as GitLab, Jenkins, or SonarQube, among others. If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format. Disclaimer Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies. Square One is acting as both an employment agency and an employment business, and is an equal opportunities recruitment business. Square One embraces diversity and will treat everyone equally. Please see our website for our full diversity statement.
10/09/2024
Full time
Job Title: SC Cleared - Systems Architect Location: Flexible - Romsey | Gloucester | Woking Annul Salary: £70,0000 - £75,000 Job Type: Permanent We have an exciting opportunity available with one of our sector-leading consultancy clients! As a Systems Architect, you'll join an expanding Corporate Services IT department that supports mission-critical work completed by over 1200 end users across hundreds of Servers. The unique nature of the business areas you and your team will support creates complex and often time-critical demands to deliver effective, reliable, and enduring IT platforms across conventional on-premises systems, cloud computing, and air-gapped systems. Clearances: Due to the nature of this role, eligibility for DV clearance is required. As a result, candidates should be British Citizens and have resided in the U.K. for the last 10 years. Key Experience: In this role, you'll be understanding, maintaining, and developing specific aspects of an enterprise IT environment, encompassing tasks across technical design, implementation, and support. Systems engineering experience at a technical lead or architectural level with vendor technologies such as Microsoft, Amazon (AWS), VMWare, RedHat, or similar Ability to design, support, and maintain internal IT environments, platforms, and services at SME level or above. Awareness of Defence or National Security IT standards is preferable; experience within these domains, including environments that operate at multiple classification levels, is advantageous. Key Technologies: Below are some of the key enterprise IT technologies used, and while you do not need to be a specialist in all of these, training and support will be provided as needed: Corporate Microsoft Estate: Includes 1200+ desktops and hundreds of Servers across multiple sites This encompasses 'On-Prem' Microsoft full stack alongside O365, Azure, and AWS offerings. Cloud Platforms: Primarily AWS and Azure, including organisation design (layout), tenancy/account management, security, identity management, service provisioning, and reporting functions. Mobile Device Management: Overseeing 300+ deployed mobile devices, applying best practices and industry standards. Cyber Security and Information Assurance: Managing and maintaining intrusion detection apparatus, supporting queries/investigations, and ensuring hardened configuration of IT equipment. DevSecOps and Site Reliability Engineering: Supporting enterprise software teams and their CI/CD requirements using tools such as GitLab, Jenkins, or SonarQube, among others. If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format. Disclaimer Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies. Square One is acting as both an employment agency and an employment business, and is an equal opportunities recruitment business. Square One embraces diversity and will treat everyone equally. Please see our website for our full diversity statement.
Resource Manager - Defence Location: Gloucester or Romsey (2 days a week on-site) 12-month Fixed Term Contract Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 plus excellent benefits One of our established clients are looking for a Senior Resource Manager to join them Founded over 70 years ago, they're a British centre of excellence for world-class innovation and engineering. They're expertise in Defence but as the decades of innovation have rolled on they expanded into the National Security and Public Sector. Their innovations can be found all over the world. From computer vision that powered the world's first autonomous landing of a drone at sea; to AI systems that drastically reduce aircraft turnaround times As a Resource Manager, you will be a trusted advisor to senior leadership and provide advice on strategic resource management. You will work closely with the business to develop and implement business and people strategy, using your commercial mind-set and business acumen you'll be operational resourcing of people and skills within a technology-focussed organisation They are looking for you to have experience in the following: Experience of operational resourcing in Professional Services, or a similar organisation Experience of working in Defence and/or National Security industries Significant experience of technology sector including exposure to Software Development, Cyber, AI & ML, DataScience and Systems Engineering professions Regarded as SME within stakeholder community and leads on defining approach to operational resourcing within the BU Experience of using Resource Management tooling/technology As well as the remuneration package, they have great training and development opportunities n order to help you progress your career in whatever direction you choose If you're interested, I would be more than happy to discuss the role in more detail
10/09/2024
Full time
Resource Manager - Defence Location: Gloucester or Romsey (2 days a week on-site) 12-month Fixed Term Contract Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 plus excellent benefits One of our established clients are looking for a Senior Resource Manager to join them Founded over 70 years ago, they're a British centre of excellence for world-class innovation and engineering. They're expertise in Defence but as the decades of innovation have rolled on they expanded into the National Security and Public Sector. Their innovations can be found all over the world. From computer vision that powered the world's first autonomous landing of a drone at sea; to AI systems that drastically reduce aircraft turnaround times As a Resource Manager, you will be a trusted advisor to senior leadership and provide advice on strategic resource management. You will work closely with the business to develop and implement business and people strategy, using your commercial mind-set and business acumen you'll be operational resourcing of people and skills within a technology-focussed organisation They are looking for you to have experience in the following: Experience of operational resourcing in Professional Services, or a similar organisation Experience of working in Defence and/or National Security industries Significant experience of technology sector including exposure to Software Development, Cyber, AI & ML, DataScience and Systems Engineering professions Regarded as SME within stakeholder community and leads on defining approach to operational resourcing within the BU Experience of using Resource Management tooling/technology As well as the remuneration package, they have great training and development opportunities n order to help you progress your career in whatever direction you choose If you're interested, I would be more than happy to discuss the role in more detail
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible, and requires working onsite 5 days per week* Prestigious Enterprise Company is currently seeking a Cyber Security and Windows Systems Engineer. Candidate will manage and monitor all infrastructure and system installations, including configurations, testing, and maintenance. Responsibilities: 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 to work "off-hours" as needed. Qualifications: PowerShell Scripting expertise. Strong AD knowledge with a proficiency in GPO creation/troubleshooting. Experience with Windows Server 2016/2019 environments and applications. Experience with AWS Workspaces and Azure & Azure AD. Experience with Microsoft SCCM, SCSM, Deployment Toolkit, WSUS, SharePoint and 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 preferred but not required. Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/MIS or equivalent years of experience in similar position.
01/09/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible, and requires working onsite 5 days per week* Prestigious Enterprise Company is currently seeking a Cyber Security and Windows Systems Engineer. Candidate will manage and monitor all infrastructure and system installations, including configurations, testing, and maintenance. Responsibilities: 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 to work "off-hours" as needed. Qualifications: PowerShell Scripting expertise. Strong AD knowledge with a proficiency in GPO creation/troubleshooting. Experience with Windows Server 2016/2019 environments and applications. Experience with AWS Workspaces and Azure & Azure AD. Experience with Microsoft SCCM, SCSM, Deployment Toolkit, WSUS, SharePoint and 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 preferred but not required. Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/MIS or equivalent years of experience in similar position.