Role: Microsoft 365 Support Engineer - DV Location : London (5 days/week onsite) IR35: Inside Rate: £635/day (Umbrella) MAX Duration: 6 months initially Security Clearance: DV Key responsibilities: Your key responsibilities are to manage, maintain and enhance the M365 technologies used by staff, to get the best service possible, value for money and appropriate security wrap. You will also provide support to the business on any M365 products. This will be achieved by: Working internally with the ICT Service Delivery team to build modern, scalable, secure IT systems Managing, maintaining, researching, recommending and implementing configuration and best practices for: Exchange Teams SharePoint OneDrive and other related products Ensuring high availability and performance of our Microsoft 365 services Advocate and promote the internal toolset and make sure that we are using them to their full potential A part of your role will be to liaise with users, architects, and business areas to understand and develop ideas on how the M365 suite can help efficiency, save costs, or negate the needs of other systems You will work with our Microsoft account managers and the ICT support team to stay on top of new features and releases ensuring that business areas are aware of new functionality before it is rolled out You will guide and train junior members of the team in day-to-day procedures as necessary, so they can train users, and complete basic ICT administration tasks Supporting the Head of IT Service Delivery to develop network strategy and deliver supporting projects to meet business requirements on time and within budget, from procurement to the delivery of the service Daily activities can include: Monitoring, administering and managing Microsoft 365 services, including Entra ID, Exchange Online/On-Prem, SharePoint, Teams, and Intune Ensuring service availability, performance, and security Investigating and resolving faults in services Implementing preventative measures and providing advice on solutions Configuring collaboration features, permissions, and access controls Using PowerShell or other Scripting languages to automate repetitive tasks Creating and maintaining scripts for provisioning, user management, and reporting Performing administration, maintenance and system tasks such as testing, and applying updates, patches, and feature releases to Microsoft 365 services Documenting configurations, procedures, and best practices Optimising licensing and subscription costs Mentoring and leading less experienced members of the team to develop skills across the team Keeping up to date with new practices and innovation in technologies Bringing in recommendations to improve system performance, security, and reliability Plus, many more ad hoc technical, commercial and business activities required in support of the team's work To be successful in gaining an interview for this role, you must demonstrate you have the following essential experience and skills: Expert knowledge of Microsoft 365 technologies including Exchange, OneDrive for Business, Teams, SharePoint, Power Platform, Microsoft 365 Admin Centre and Azure Services Expert knowledge of Exchange Online, on-premises Exchange and hybrid Exchange environments Working knowledge of enterprise mobility & security - Intune MDM & MAM, Entra ID, Identity, Information Protection, Threat Protection, Cloud App Security Microsoft Teams implementation, governance, administration Microsoft Teams voice and video services Active Directory/Entra ID management Knowledge of Microsoft licencing and experience of managing Microsoft licencing and Azure subscriptions 365/Azure service health monitoring Experience of using PowerShell Experience in translating business requirements into tangible technical milestones Strong experience leading implementation projects of Microsoft 365 workloads and new features Experience in creating Power Automate flows to automate repetitive tasks Be proactive with the changes in the Microsoft ecosphere and ensure that we are working towards the cutting edge of the technology stack Strong ability to produce and maintain technical documentation Proven technical experience of large enterprise environments managing multiple technology services The following experience and skills are desirable in this role: Recognised higher education in an IT related area Certifications in Microsoft 365 (eg, MS-102) Network Security qualifications Familiarity with legislation pertaining to Government/Public Sector IT Disability Confident As a member of the disability confident scheme, CLIENT guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Armed Forces Covenant CLIENT is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify for the above, please notify us. We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview.
19/09/2024
Project-based
Role: Microsoft 365 Support Engineer - DV Location : London (5 days/week onsite) IR35: Inside Rate: £635/day (Umbrella) MAX Duration: 6 months initially Security Clearance: DV Key responsibilities: Your key responsibilities are to manage, maintain and enhance the M365 technologies used by staff, to get the best service possible, value for money and appropriate security wrap. You will also provide support to the business on any M365 products. This will be achieved by: Working internally with the ICT Service Delivery team to build modern, scalable, secure IT systems Managing, maintaining, researching, recommending and implementing configuration and best practices for: Exchange Teams SharePoint OneDrive and other related products Ensuring high availability and performance of our Microsoft 365 services Advocate and promote the internal toolset and make sure that we are using them to their full potential A part of your role will be to liaise with users, architects, and business areas to understand and develop ideas on how the M365 suite can help efficiency, save costs, or negate the needs of other systems You will work with our Microsoft account managers and the ICT support team to stay on top of new features and releases ensuring that business areas are aware of new functionality before it is rolled out You will guide and train junior members of the team in day-to-day procedures as necessary, so they can train users, and complete basic ICT administration tasks Supporting the Head of IT Service Delivery to develop network strategy and deliver supporting projects to meet business requirements on time and within budget, from procurement to the delivery of the service Daily activities can include: Monitoring, administering and managing Microsoft 365 services, including Entra ID, Exchange Online/On-Prem, SharePoint, Teams, and Intune Ensuring service availability, performance, and security Investigating and resolving faults in services Implementing preventative measures and providing advice on solutions Configuring collaboration features, permissions, and access controls Using PowerShell or other Scripting languages to automate repetitive tasks Creating and maintaining scripts for provisioning, user management, and reporting Performing administration, maintenance and system tasks such as testing, and applying updates, patches, and feature releases to Microsoft 365 services Documenting configurations, procedures, and best practices Optimising licensing and subscription costs Mentoring and leading less experienced members of the team to develop skills across the team Keeping up to date with new practices and innovation in technologies Bringing in recommendations to improve system performance, security, and reliability Plus, many more ad hoc technical, commercial and business activities required in support of the team's work To be successful in gaining an interview for this role, you must demonstrate you have the following essential experience and skills: Expert knowledge of Microsoft 365 technologies including Exchange, OneDrive for Business, Teams, SharePoint, Power Platform, Microsoft 365 Admin Centre and Azure Services Expert knowledge of Exchange Online, on-premises Exchange and hybrid Exchange environments Working knowledge of enterprise mobility & security - Intune MDM & MAM, Entra ID, Identity, Information Protection, Threat Protection, Cloud App Security Microsoft Teams implementation, governance, administration Microsoft Teams voice and video services Active Directory/Entra ID management Knowledge of Microsoft licencing and experience of managing Microsoft licencing and Azure subscriptions 365/Azure service health monitoring Experience of using PowerShell Experience in translating business requirements into tangible technical milestones Strong experience leading implementation projects of Microsoft 365 workloads and new features Experience in creating Power Automate flows to automate repetitive tasks Be proactive with the changes in the Microsoft ecosphere and ensure that we are working towards the cutting edge of the technology stack Strong ability to produce and maintain technical documentation Proven technical experience of large enterprise environments managing multiple technology services The following experience and skills are desirable in this role: Recognised higher education in an IT related area Certifications in Microsoft 365 (eg, MS-102) Network Security qualifications Familiarity with legislation pertaining to Government/Public Sector IT Disability Confident As a member of the disability confident scheme, CLIENT guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Armed Forces Covenant CLIENT is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify for the above, please notify us. We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview.
Senior Virtualisation Engineer (VMWare & Cisco UCS) City of London (Hybrid) £75,000 - £78,000 per annum On behalf of a City of London based financial services organisation, I'm seeking an experienced and highly Virtualisation Engineer. Suitable candidates will possess strong technical expertise in Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) and virtualisation technologies including VMware, Red Hat Virtualization, and OpenShift. The organisation offers hybrid working with candidates needing to commit to 3 days in office, therefore you must be within commutable distance of their London base. Responsibilities: Design, Implement, and Manage Cisco UCS Environments: Architect, deploy, and maintain Cisco UCS infrastructure. Configure and manage UCS components, including Fabric Interconnects, service profiles, and hardware. Virtualization Infrastructure Management: Design, deploy, and manage virtualization platforms including VMware vSphere, Red Hat Virtualization, and OpenShift. Monitor and optimize virtual environments to ensure high availability and performance. System Integration and Automation: Integrate UCS and virtualization solutions with existing IT infrastructure. Develop and implement automation scripts and tools using Ansible to enhance operational efficiency. Performance Monitoring and Troubleshooting: Proactively monitor system performance and address potential issues. Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software issues related to UCS, VMware, Red Hat Virtualization, and OpenShift platforms. Capacity Planning and Scalability: Conduct capacity planning to ensure the infrastructure can meet future demands. Implement scalable solutions to support business growth. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain comprehensive documentation of configurations, processes, and procedures. Generate regular reports on system performance, capacity, and health. Collaboration and Leadership: Work closely with cross-functional teams to support IT projects and initiatives. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior team members. Technical Experience: Strong experience in managing Cisco UCS and virtualization environments. Proven track record of designing and implementing complex IT infrastructure solutions. Expert knowledge of Cisco UCS architecture, components, and management tools. Proficiency in virtualization technologies such as VMware vSphere, Red Hat Virtualization, and OpenShift. Strong understanding of network and storage integration with UCS and virtual environments. Extensive experience with automation and Scripting tools such as Ansible and Terraform. Familiarity with containerization and orchestration using Kubernetes and OpenShift. Comprehensive understanding of IT infrastructure, including Servers, networking, and storage. Advanced certifications such as Cisco CCIE Data Center, VMware VCDX, Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA), or similar would be highly advantageous Automation Skills: Demonstrated experience in automating platform infrastructure. Proficiency in writing and managing scripts for infrastructure automation using tools such as Ansible and Terraform.
18/09/2024
Full time
Senior Virtualisation Engineer (VMWare & Cisco UCS) City of London (Hybrid) £75,000 - £78,000 per annum On behalf of a City of London based financial services organisation, I'm seeking an experienced and highly Virtualisation Engineer. Suitable candidates will possess strong technical expertise in Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) and virtualisation technologies including VMware, Red Hat Virtualization, and OpenShift. The organisation offers hybrid working with candidates needing to commit to 3 days in office, therefore you must be within commutable distance of their London base. Responsibilities: Design, Implement, and Manage Cisco UCS Environments: Architect, deploy, and maintain Cisco UCS infrastructure. Configure and manage UCS components, including Fabric Interconnects, service profiles, and hardware. Virtualization Infrastructure Management: Design, deploy, and manage virtualization platforms including VMware vSphere, Red Hat Virtualization, and OpenShift. Monitor and optimize virtual environments to ensure high availability and performance. System Integration and Automation: Integrate UCS and virtualization solutions with existing IT infrastructure. Develop and implement automation scripts and tools using Ansible to enhance operational efficiency. Performance Monitoring and Troubleshooting: Proactively monitor system performance and address potential issues. Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software issues related to UCS, VMware, Red Hat Virtualization, and OpenShift platforms. Capacity Planning and Scalability: Conduct capacity planning to ensure the infrastructure can meet future demands. Implement scalable solutions to support business growth. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain comprehensive documentation of configurations, processes, and procedures. Generate regular reports on system performance, capacity, and health. Collaboration and Leadership: Work closely with cross-functional teams to support IT projects and initiatives. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior team members. Technical Experience: Strong experience in managing Cisco UCS and virtualization environments. Proven track record of designing and implementing complex IT infrastructure solutions. Expert knowledge of Cisco UCS architecture, components, and management tools. Proficiency in virtualization technologies such as VMware vSphere, Red Hat Virtualization, and OpenShift. Strong understanding of network and storage integration with UCS and virtual environments. Extensive experience with automation and Scripting tools such as Ansible and Terraform. Familiarity with containerization and orchestration using Kubernetes and OpenShift. Comprehensive understanding of IT infrastructure, including Servers, networking, and storage. Advanced certifications such as Cisco CCIE Data Center, VMware VCDX, Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA), or similar would be highly advantageous Automation Skills: Demonstrated experience in automating platform infrastructure. Proficiency in writing and managing scripts for infrastructure automation using tools such as Ansible and Terraform.
IT Infrastructure Engineer required by a thriving Sports Technology company who have rapidly grown in the last 3 years and continue to expand due to on-going success. They work with key clients, such as UEFA, F1, various Premier League football clubs, the ECB, The EFL, Sky Sports, and many more! This IT Infrastructure Engineer role will see you join the Infrastructure team, and you will be responsible for providing 3rd line all-rounded IT support, covering, Desktop, Servers, and Networking, as well as, hands-on installations, configurations, administration, migrations, updates and troubleshooting of: AWS Cloud/Kubernetes/Terraform Linux Server (Redhat, Ubuntu, CentOS etc) MS Server/Windows OS/Active Directory/GPO Network Routers, Switches, Firewall/PFSense OpenStack/CloudStack Project management of infrastructure upgrades and migrations This is a great opportunity for an IT Infrastructure Engineer to join a vibrant and successful company who are rapidly growing and are a truly inspirational company who have become one of the leaders in their area of Sports Tech, working closely with some of the world's leading sports clubs and associations, who continue to grow from strength to strength. Our client is a data-driven, fun and successful company, and they are offering a base salary of up to £60,000 and flexi working, with 2 - 3 days a week in their Paddington office, depending on the projects, where some weeks are fully remote! To be considered for this IT Infrastructure Engineer role please send your CV to Jennifer Palmer at IT Recruitment Solutions. 3rd Line, Infrastructure Engineer, AWS, Kubernetes, Linux Server, Windows, Active Directory, Network, PFSense, IT Support, Desktop, London, Permanent
18/09/2024
Full time
IT Infrastructure Engineer required by a thriving Sports Technology company who have rapidly grown in the last 3 years and continue to expand due to on-going success. They work with key clients, such as UEFA, F1, various Premier League football clubs, the ECB, The EFL, Sky Sports, and many more! This IT Infrastructure Engineer role will see you join the Infrastructure team, and you will be responsible for providing 3rd line all-rounded IT support, covering, Desktop, Servers, and Networking, as well as, hands-on installations, configurations, administration, migrations, updates and troubleshooting of: AWS Cloud/Kubernetes/Terraform Linux Server (Redhat, Ubuntu, CentOS etc) MS Server/Windows OS/Active Directory/GPO Network Routers, Switches, Firewall/PFSense OpenStack/CloudStack Project management of infrastructure upgrades and migrations This is a great opportunity for an IT Infrastructure Engineer to join a vibrant and successful company who are rapidly growing and are a truly inspirational company who have become one of the leaders in their area of Sports Tech, working closely with some of the world's leading sports clubs and associations, who continue to grow from strength to strength. Our client is a data-driven, fun and successful company, and they are offering a base salary of up to £60,000 and flexi working, with 2 - 3 days a week in their Paddington office, depending on the projects, where some weeks are fully remote! To be considered for this IT Infrastructure Engineer role please send your CV to Jennifer Palmer at IT Recruitment Solutions. 3rd Line, Infrastructure Engineer, AWS, Kubernetes, Linux Server, Windows, Active Directory, Network, PFSense, IT Support, Desktop, London, Permanent
IT Infrastructure Engineer required by a thriving Sports Technology company who have rapidly grown in the last 3 years and continue to expand due to on-going success. They work with key clients, such as UEFA, F1, various Premier League football clubs, the ECB, The EFL, Sky Sports, and many more! This IT Infrastructure Engineer role will see you join the Infrastructure team, and you will be responsible for providing 3rd line all-rounded IT support, covering, Desktop, Servers, and Networking, as well as, hands-on installations, configurations, administration, migrations, updates and troubleshooting of: AWS Cloud/Kubernetes/Terraform Linux Server (Redhat, Ubuntu, CentOS etc) MS Server/Windows OS/Active Directory/GPO Network Routers, Switches, Firewall/PFSense OpenStack/CloudStack Project management of infrastructure upgrades and migrations This is a great opportunity for an IT Infrastructure Engineer to join a vibrant and successful company who are rapidly growing and are a truly inspirational company who have become one of the leaders in their area of Sports Tech, working closely with some of the world's leading sports clubs and associations, who continue to grow from strength to strength. Our client is a data-driven, fun and successful company, and they are offering a base salary of up to £60,000 and flexi working, with 2 - 3 days a week in their Paddington office, depending on the projects, where some weeks are fully remote! To be considered for this IT Infrastructure Engineer role please send your CV to Jennifer Palmer at IT Recruitment Solutions. 3rd Line, Infrastructure Engineer, AWS, Kubernetes, Linux Server, Windows, Active Directory, Network, PFSense, IT Support, Desktop, London, Permanent
18/09/2024
Full time
IT Infrastructure Engineer required by a thriving Sports Technology company who have rapidly grown in the last 3 years and continue to expand due to on-going success. They work with key clients, such as UEFA, F1, various Premier League football clubs, the ECB, The EFL, Sky Sports, and many more! This IT Infrastructure Engineer role will see you join the Infrastructure team, and you will be responsible for providing 3rd line all-rounded IT support, covering, Desktop, Servers, and Networking, as well as, hands-on installations, configurations, administration, migrations, updates and troubleshooting of: AWS Cloud/Kubernetes/Terraform Linux Server (Redhat, Ubuntu, CentOS etc) MS Server/Windows OS/Active Directory/GPO Network Routers, Switches, Firewall/PFSense OpenStack/CloudStack Project management of infrastructure upgrades and migrations This is a great opportunity for an IT Infrastructure Engineer to join a vibrant and successful company who are rapidly growing and are a truly inspirational company who have become one of the leaders in their area of Sports Tech, working closely with some of the world's leading sports clubs and associations, who continue to grow from strength to strength. Our client is a data-driven, fun and successful company, and they are offering a base salary of up to £60,000 and flexi working, with 2 - 3 days a week in their Paddington office, depending on the projects, where some weeks are fully remote! To be considered for this IT Infrastructure Engineer role please send your CV to Jennifer Palmer at IT Recruitment Solutions. 3rd Line, Infrastructure Engineer, AWS, Kubernetes, Linux Server, Windows, Active Directory, Network, PFSense, IT Support, Desktop, London, Permanent
Technical Solutions Engineer - circa £110,000 plus package - London/Hybrid (onsite 3 days per week) I am currently on the hunt for a Technical Solutions Engineer for a client of mine based in West London to join their growing team! This is a great opportunity to be part of one of the fastest-growing infrastructure companies! my client currently building enterprise software infrastructure to capture massive datasets and make them available for Real Time data analysis and AI training and inference - designed from the ground up to make AI simple to deploy and manage. This is an opportunity to play a key role at a pivotal time in my client's company's growth and computing history. As the Technical Solutions Engineer you will be regarded as a Data product expert. Be responsible for handling daily operations, managing escalations, and working directly with my client's end customer based in West London. The main responsibilities include working on support, answering questions, and managing escalations. Your work will span many applications and use cases, including machine learning high-performance computing, artificial intelligence applications, and others. You will consult on pre-sales and technical sales activities and will work on escalated technical support issues to resolution, interfacing with the customer and the development team. Responsibilities: Accountable for daily technical operations and managing escalations. Accountable for populating dashboards and reporting back to the account team and customer support metrics and stats. Build rapport and establish a good relationship with the customer. Work support issues to full resolution and closure (requires working directly with customers and internal engineering teams). Perform customer installations, upgrades, expansions and field maintenance procedures. Lead and coordinate regular monthly and quarterly customer review meetings. Make the product better by submitting feature requests and bugs. Identify opportunities for customers to fully adopt and use my client's platform's features. Skills/experience: Overall 5+ years of experience in customer-facing, pre-sale/post-sale positions working with complex storage solutions. Extensive knowledge and experience in the enterprise IT infrastructure, networking and storage space are required, along with a broad understanding of the enterprise software world. Knowledge and working experience in common Linux system administration tasks and Linux OS in general. Good understanding of networking, and working experience with network configurations on Linux and network troubleshooting Scripting and programming - bash Scripting is required, and familiarity with one or more programming languages In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with S3 and high-performance computing. Technical Solutions Engineer - circa £110,000 plus package - London/Hybrid (onsite 3 days per week)
16/09/2024
Full time
Technical Solutions Engineer - circa £110,000 plus package - London/Hybrid (onsite 3 days per week) I am currently on the hunt for a Technical Solutions Engineer for a client of mine based in West London to join their growing team! This is a great opportunity to be part of one of the fastest-growing infrastructure companies! my client currently building enterprise software infrastructure to capture massive datasets and make them available for Real Time data analysis and AI training and inference - designed from the ground up to make AI simple to deploy and manage. This is an opportunity to play a key role at a pivotal time in my client's company's growth and computing history. As the Technical Solutions Engineer you will be regarded as a Data product expert. Be responsible for handling daily operations, managing escalations, and working directly with my client's end customer based in West London. The main responsibilities include working on support, answering questions, and managing escalations. Your work will span many applications and use cases, including machine learning high-performance computing, artificial intelligence applications, and others. You will consult on pre-sales and technical sales activities and will work on escalated technical support issues to resolution, interfacing with the customer and the development team. Responsibilities: Accountable for daily technical operations and managing escalations. Accountable for populating dashboards and reporting back to the account team and customer support metrics and stats. Build rapport and establish a good relationship with the customer. Work support issues to full resolution and closure (requires working directly with customers and internal engineering teams). Perform customer installations, upgrades, expansions and field maintenance procedures. Lead and coordinate regular monthly and quarterly customer review meetings. Make the product better by submitting feature requests and bugs. Identify opportunities for customers to fully adopt and use my client's platform's features. Skills/experience: Overall 5+ years of experience in customer-facing, pre-sale/post-sale positions working with complex storage solutions. Extensive knowledge and experience in the enterprise IT infrastructure, networking and storage space are required, along with a broad understanding of the enterprise software world. Knowledge and working experience in common Linux system administration tasks and Linux OS in general. Good understanding of networking, and working experience with network configurations on Linux and network troubleshooting Scripting and programming - bash Scripting is required, and familiarity with one or more programming languages In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with S3 and high-performance computing. Technical Solutions Engineer - circa £110,000 plus package - London/Hybrid (onsite 3 days per week)