Job Description: NetApp NCSIE Field Engineer (Design and Implementation) Position Title: NetApp NCSIE Field Engineer (Design and Implementation) Location: UK + ad hoc travel Employment Type: Contract 12 months, inside IR35 Role Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced NetApp Certified Storage Implementation Engineer (NCSIE) to join our team as a Field Engineer. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting advanced storage solutions for our clients. This role requires hands-on expertise with NetApp technologies, a deep understanding of storage architectures, and a passion for delivering excellent customer service. Key Responsibilities Design and Architecture Collaborate with customers and internal teams to assess business requirements and design NetApp storage solutions tailored to their needs. Develop detailed implementation plans, including high- and low-level designs, ensuring optimal system performance and scalability. Conduct solution architecture reviews to confirm alignment with best practices and customer goals. Implementation and Deployment Execute on-site and remote installation, configuration, and optimization of NetApp storage solutions. Migrate data and integrate storage systems with existing infrastructure, ensuring minimal disruption to customer operations. Perform troubleshooting, diagnostics, and resolution of complex technical issues during deployment. Qualifications and Skills Required Skills: NetApp Certified Storage Implementation Engineer (NCSIE) certification is mandatory. Proven experience in designing and implementing NetApp storage solutions, including ONTAP, FlexPod, SnapMirror, and SnapVault. Strong understanding of SAN, NAS, and cloud storage technologies. Proficiency in protocols such as NFS, SMB/CIFS, and iSCSI. Experience with tools like Active IQ Unified Manager, Cloud Insights, and SnapCenter. Hands-on knowledge of virtualization platforms (VMware, Hyper-V) and their integration with NetApp solutions. Preferred Skills: Familiarity with hybrid cloud environments and NetApp Cloud Volumes. Basic Scripting skills (PowerShell, Python, or Ansible) for automation and orchestration. Understanding of networking concepts, including VLANs, TCP/IP, and routing. Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines. Travel Requirements Willingness to travel as required to customer sites for project delivery and support.
14/01/2025
Project-based
Job Description: NetApp NCSIE Field Engineer (Design and Implementation) Position Title: NetApp NCSIE Field Engineer (Design and Implementation) Location: UK + ad hoc travel Employment Type: Contract 12 months, inside IR35 Role Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced NetApp Certified Storage Implementation Engineer (NCSIE) to join our team as a Field Engineer. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting advanced storage solutions for our clients. This role requires hands-on expertise with NetApp technologies, a deep understanding of storage architectures, and a passion for delivering excellent customer service. Key Responsibilities Design and Architecture Collaborate with customers and internal teams to assess business requirements and design NetApp storage solutions tailored to their needs. Develop detailed implementation plans, including high- and low-level designs, ensuring optimal system performance and scalability. Conduct solution architecture reviews to confirm alignment with best practices and customer goals. Implementation and Deployment Execute on-site and remote installation, configuration, and optimization of NetApp storage solutions. Migrate data and integrate storage systems with existing infrastructure, ensuring minimal disruption to customer operations. Perform troubleshooting, diagnostics, and resolution of complex technical issues during deployment. Qualifications and Skills Required Skills: NetApp Certified Storage Implementation Engineer (NCSIE) certification is mandatory. Proven experience in designing and implementing NetApp storage solutions, including ONTAP, FlexPod, SnapMirror, and SnapVault. Strong understanding of SAN, NAS, and cloud storage technologies. Proficiency in protocols such as NFS, SMB/CIFS, and iSCSI. Experience with tools like Active IQ Unified Manager, Cloud Insights, and SnapCenter. Hands-on knowledge of virtualization platforms (VMware, Hyper-V) and their integration with NetApp solutions. Preferred Skills: Familiarity with hybrid cloud environments and NetApp Cloud Volumes. Basic Scripting skills (PowerShell, Python, or Ansible) for automation and orchestration. Understanding of networking concepts, including VLANs, TCP/IP, and routing. Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines. Travel Requirements Willingness to travel as required to customer sites for project delivery and support.
Infrastructure Support Engineer Type: Perm Location: Whitehaven Overview We are currently recruiting for an IT Infrastructure Support Specialist to work onsite at a large government customer account based in the Whitehaven area. You will be working within a dedicated systems support team at the customer site, on a 24/7 365 shift pattern. You will be key in supporting the facility and the customer with their IT-related needs. The IT Infrastructure Support Specialist will be supporting the customer's Servers, networks (and associated hardware), and storage. Therefore, you will be required to have good knowledge/experience within these areas as well as having experience within desktop services. You will generally work, in a three-person team, to provide all services as requested by the Team Leaders. The work will be varied from day to day, and the successful candidate will be required to undertake any work assigned to them that will support the facility and the customer. Key Responsibilities The successful candidate will be expected to investigate technical issues, run diagnostics, and interpret manufacturers' management tools to determine root cause and resolve technical problems. The IT Infrastructure Support Specialist would be expected to have knowledge/experience of the following, but not limited to: Desktop Services Datacentre Security Toolsets/Admin Process (ITIL) Requirements and Experience Desktop Services: Comprehensive understanding and hands-on experience in desktop support services. Datacentre: Expertise in managing and supporting data center infrastructure. Security: Strong background in implementing and maintaining security measures. Toolsets/Admin: Proficient in various IT toolsets and administration tasks. Process (ITIL): Familiarity with ITIL processes and best practices. ECS Recruitment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
14/01/2025
Full time
Infrastructure Support Engineer Type: Perm Location: Whitehaven Overview We are currently recruiting for an IT Infrastructure Support Specialist to work onsite at a large government customer account based in the Whitehaven area. You will be working within a dedicated systems support team at the customer site, on a 24/7 365 shift pattern. You will be key in supporting the facility and the customer with their IT-related needs. The IT Infrastructure Support Specialist will be supporting the customer's Servers, networks (and associated hardware), and storage. Therefore, you will be required to have good knowledge/experience within these areas as well as having experience within desktop services. You will generally work, in a three-person team, to provide all services as requested by the Team Leaders. The work will be varied from day to day, and the successful candidate will be required to undertake any work assigned to them that will support the facility and the customer. Key Responsibilities The successful candidate will be expected to investigate technical issues, run diagnostics, and interpret manufacturers' management tools to determine root cause and resolve technical problems. The IT Infrastructure Support Specialist would be expected to have knowledge/experience of the following, but not limited to: Desktop Services Datacentre Security Toolsets/Admin Process (ITIL) Requirements and Experience Desktop Services: Comprehensive understanding and hands-on experience in desktop support services. Datacentre: Expertise in managing and supporting data center infrastructure. Security: Strong background in implementing and maintaining security measures. Toolsets/Admin: Proficient in various IT toolsets and administration tasks. Process (ITIL): Familiarity with ITIL processes and best practices. ECS Recruitment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
On behalf of our client, an international financial service provider located in Prague, we are looking for an external resource with skills and abilities as stated below: Functional Integration Tester for Test automation Python Selenium (f/m/x) Prague - We are looking for software testers who will help our client to develop the new clearing architecture for derivatives, cash, and securities. This is a new position in the Clearing integration and technical test team in Prague. The role includes: Test the integration between application components, focus on interfaces with end-to-end scenarios Analyze functional requirements, participate in review, clarification and improvement Smoke test of new functionality and regression test every 2 weeks before handover to acceptance test phase Acquire functional knowledge of clearing subsystems and exchange systems and share with the team Interact with business/specification team, multiple development teams, acceptance test team Most relevant skills and experience: Test preparation, execution, reporting Backend and Front End testing Test environment management (Linux, bash, SQL) Experience with testing and test automation (Python) Investigation skills Proficiency in written and spoken English Beneficial: Knowledge of financial markets, derivatives, trading, clearing Exposure to technology stack: postgresql, Veritas, Openshift, GCP, ansible, terraform Experience with Jira, Git, Jenkins, Selenium University degree in information technology or engineering Additional Information: Start date of assignment: ASAP Initial contract duration: 31.12.2025 Degree of project work: Full-time Location: Prague (50% remote work possible) Please let us know if this position is of interest to you. We will be happy to send you further information and look forward to hearing from you! Best regards, Andy GDPR: You are interested in this project and would like to send us your CV? Due to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), we would like to ask you to give us your written consent to the permanent storage of your data in your email. We use your data exclusively for the purpose of our staffing activities. Of course, you have the right to information, correction, blocking or deletion of your data at any time. Template: I agree to the permanent storage of my data. I know that I have the right to information, correction, blocking or deletion and can revoke this consent at any time".
14/01/2025
Project-based
On behalf of our client, an international financial service provider located in Prague, we are looking for an external resource with skills and abilities as stated below: Functional Integration Tester for Test automation Python Selenium (f/m/x) Prague - We are looking for software testers who will help our client to develop the new clearing architecture for derivatives, cash, and securities. This is a new position in the Clearing integration and technical test team in Prague. The role includes: Test the integration between application components, focus on interfaces with end-to-end scenarios Analyze functional requirements, participate in review, clarification and improvement Smoke test of new functionality and regression test every 2 weeks before handover to acceptance test phase Acquire functional knowledge of clearing subsystems and exchange systems and share with the team Interact with business/specification team, multiple development teams, acceptance test team Most relevant skills and experience: Test preparation, execution, reporting Backend and Front End testing Test environment management (Linux, bash, SQL) Experience with testing and test automation (Python) Investigation skills Proficiency in written and spoken English Beneficial: Knowledge of financial markets, derivatives, trading, clearing Exposure to technology stack: postgresql, Veritas, Openshift, GCP, ansible, terraform Experience with Jira, Git, Jenkins, Selenium University degree in information technology or engineering Additional Information: Start date of assignment: ASAP Initial contract duration: 31.12.2025 Degree of project work: Full-time Location: Prague (50% remote work possible) Please let us know if this position is of interest to you. We will be happy to send you further information and look forward to hearing from you! Best regards, Andy GDPR: You are interested in this project and would like to send us your CV? Due to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), we would like to ask you to give us your written consent to the permanent storage of your data in your email. We use your data exclusively for the purpose of our staffing activities. Of course, you have the right to information, correction, blocking or deletion of your data at any time. Template: I agree to the permanent storage of my data. I know that I have the right to information, correction, blocking or deletion and can revoke this consent at any time".
We are a Global IT Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across UK, Europe, and Australia. We have an excellent job opportunity for you. Storage Engineer Location: Remote Duration: Until March 2025 CANDIDATE MUST HOLD ACTIVE SC & NPPV3 Role Description: Storage engineer resource required to support project delivery. Input into designs (LLD/HLD), input into project activities, implementation of changes, be a trusted advisor to the wider technical and PM community. data storage dell storage cloud storage storage arrays.
14/01/2025
Project-based
We are a Global IT Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across UK, Europe, and Australia. We have an excellent job opportunity for you. Storage Engineer Location: Remote Duration: Until March 2025 CANDIDATE MUST HOLD ACTIVE SC & NPPV3 Role Description: Storage engineer resource required to support project delivery. Input into designs (LLD/HLD), input into project activities, implementation of changes, be a trusted advisor to the wider technical and PM community. data storage dell storage cloud storage storage arrays.
Senior Java Software Engineer (Java, Microservices, Springboot, Cloud) We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to drive our customer experience strategy forward by consistently innovating and problem-solving. The ideal candidate is passionate about the customer experience journey, highly motivated, intellectually curious, analytical, and possesses an entrepreneurial mindset. Role: Development of Java based applications using Spring boot, Angular and Micro-Services architecture Be able to work with Business/Systems Analysts and Quality Engineers in a behavioral driven development environment. Strong knowledge of all types of data storage techniques, Hadoop, Snowflake, Mongo The Ideal candidate should have experience of developing Microservices in Cloud based environment. All About You Experience in working on large production systems with high transaction volumes. Excellent troubleshooting skills and be able to proactively work to prevent a problem. Excellent communication and documentation skills. Experience working with continuous integration tools such as Bamboo, Jenkins, Chef, Cruise Control etc. Experience working with code coverage and health reporting tools such as Sonar. Complete code reviews and mentor peers and more junior members of the team. The ideal candidate would have the following skills: Knowledge of advanced authentication techniques on mobile and web-based platforms Web Services REST/XML. J2EE Web Application/Web Services with JBoss & WebSphere. Advanced skills and knowledge of Spring. Cloud Development Experience PCF, AWS, Azure Proven experience developing Microservices Ability to innovate and develop new approaches to complex design problems Experience with a variety of architectural patterns including high performance, high availability transaction processing systems and multi-tiered web applications Experience integrating vendor and open-source products into an overall system Self-motivated with the ability to accomplish tasks with minimal direction ( Java,Microservices, Springboot, Cloud ) If this role could interest you, please apply today for further details
14/01/2025
Project-based
Senior Java Software Engineer (Java, Microservices, Springboot, Cloud) We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to drive our customer experience strategy forward by consistently innovating and problem-solving. The ideal candidate is passionate about the customer experience journey, highly motivated, intellectually curious, analytical, and possesses an entrepreneurial mindset. Role: Development of Java based applications using Spring boot, Angular and Micro-Services architecture Be able to work with Business/Systems Analysts and Quality Engineers in a behavioral driven development environment. Strong knowledge of all types of data storage techniques, Hadoop, Snowflake, Mongo The Ideal candidate should have experience of developing Microservices in Cloud based environment. All About You Experience in working on large production systems with high transaction volumes. Excellent troubleshooting skills and be able to proactively work to prevent a problem. Excellent communication and documentation skills. Experience working with continuous integration tools such as Bamboo, Jenkins, Chef, Cruise Control etc. Experience working with code coverage and health reporting tools such as Sonar. Complete code reviews and mentor peers and more junior members of the team. The ideal candidate would have the following skills: Knowledge of advanced authentication techniques on mobile and web-based platforms Web Services REST/XML. J2EE Web Application/Web Services with JBoss & WebSphere. Advanced skills and knowledge of Spring. Cloud Development Experience PCF, AWS, Azure Proven experience developing Microservices Ability to innovate and develop new approaches to complex design problems Experience with a variety of architectural patterns including high performance, high availability transaction processing systems and multi-tiered web applications Experience integrating vendor and open-source products into an overall system Self-motivated with the ability to accomplish tasks with minimal direction ( Java,Microservices, Springboot, Cloud ) If this role could interest you, please apply today for further details
La Fosse are currently partnered with a customer who are looking to hire a team of Rubrik Engineers/Consultants into their division, on 6 month initial contracts. These roles are paying £550-600 per day, fully remote and inside IR35. Technical Skills needed: Broad technical knowledge of subject matter on at least two of below technologies and should be able to apply this knowledge to solving problems. Backup tools - Rubrik (must have). NetBackup, TSM, Avamar (Good to have) The role itself: Work closely with a multiple array of technical, business and 3rd party teams to deliver results. Knowledge transfer and operational training for solutions with operational support teams. Implementation and migration from existing backup technology to Rubrik. Work with architect on preparing the project plan for implementation and migration activities. Respond to and resolve escalations for operational support. Log and own all assigned incidents, problems and requests relating to storage, backup, archive and manage them through to restoration or resolution in accordance with the service level agreements to meet business needs. Provide regular updates on progress of incidents and requests to ensure satisfaction with the service before closing the incident or service request. Understand the technology direction for the storage service and apply this to technical allocations and deployments. Work closely with the service and change management teams to ensure that all changes, operational and project follow the minimum services standards and that service risks are minimized, and the service excellence process is a key area of focus. Flexibility to support weekend migration efforts and off-hours maintenance windows. Willingness to be on-call for critical migration and backup recovery activities. Ability to work extended or flexible hours during major infrastructure migration projects.
14/01/2025
Project-based
La Fosse are currently partnered with a customer who are looking to hire a team of Rubrik Engineers/Consultants into their division, on 6 month initial contracts. These roles are paying £550-600 per day, fully remote and inside IR35. Technical Skills needed: Broad technical knowledge of subject matter on at least two of below technologies and should be able to apply this knowledge to solving problems. Backup tools - Rubrik (must have). NetBackup, TSM, Avamar (Good to have) The role itself: Work closely with a multiple array of technical, business and 3rd party teams to deliver results. Knowledge transfer and operational training for solutions with operational support teams. Implementation and migration from existing backup technology to Rubrik. Work with architect on preparing the project plan for implementation and migration activities. Respond to and resolve escalations for operational support. Log and own all assigned incidents, problems and requests relating to storage, backup, archive and manage them through to restoration or resolution in accordance with the service level agreements to meet business needs. Provide regular updates on progress of incidents and requests to ensure satisfaction with the service before closing the incident or service request. Understand the technology direction for the storage service and apply this to technical allocations and deployments. Work closely with the service and change management teams to ensure that all changes, operational and project follow the minimum services standards and that service risks are minimized, and the service excellence process is a key area of focus. Flexibility to support weekend migration efforts and off-hours maintenance windows. Willingness to be on-call for critical migration and backup recovery activities. Ability to work extended or flexible hours during major infrastructure migration projects.
Request Technology - Craig Johnson
Chicago, Illinois
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Cloud Automation and Tools Software Engineer with strong Python/PowerShell automation experience. Candidate will be part of a small Innovation team of Engineers that will collaborate with stakeholders, partner teams, and Solutions Architects to research and engineer emerging technologies as part of a comprehensive requirements-driven solution design. Candidate will be developing technology engineering requirements and working on Proof-of-Concept and laboratory testing efforts using modern approaches to process and automation. Candidate will build/deploy/document/manage Lab environments within On-Prem/Cloud Datacenters to be used for Proof-of-Concepts and rapid prototyping. In this engineering role, you will use your technology background to evaluate emerging technologies and help OTSI Leadership make informed decisions on changes to the Technology Roadmap. Responsibilities: Engineer and maintain Lab environments in Public Cloud and the Data Centers using Infrastructure as Code techniques Collaborate with Engineering, Architecture and Cloud Platform Engineering teams to evaluate, document, and demonstrate Proof of Concepts for infrastructure, application and services that impact the Technology Roadmap Document Technology design decisions and conduct Technology assessments as part of a centralized Demand Management process within IT Apply your expertise in compute, storage, database, server-less, monitoring, microservices, and event management to pilot new/innovative solutions to business problems Find opportunities to improve existing infrastructure architecture to improve performance, support, scalability, reliability, and security Incorporate security best practices, Identity and Access Management, and encryption mechanisms for data protection Develop automation scripts and processes to streamline routine tasks such as scaling, patching, backup, and recovery Create and maintain operational documentation, runbooks, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the Lab environments that will be used to validate assumptions within high level Solution Designs Qualifications: Ability to think strategically and map architectural decisions/recommendations to business needs Advanced problem-solving skills and logical approach to solving problems [Required] Ability to develop tools and automate tasks using Scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, Bash, PERL, Ruby, etc [Preferred] Experience with DevOps tools, eg Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Helm and CI/CD pipeline etc. [Preferred] Experience with distributed message brokers Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, Amazon Kinesis, etc. Technical Skills: In depth knowledge of on-premises, cloud and hybrid networking concepts Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Azure Resource Manager Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes [Preferred] Familiarity with security standards such as the NIST CSF Education and/or Experience: [Preferred] Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science related degree or equivalent experience [Required] 7+ years of experience as a System or Cloud Engineer with hands on implementation, security, and standards experience within a hybrid technology environment [Required] 3+ years of experience contributing to the architecture of Cloud and On-Prem Solutions Certificates or Licenses: [Preferred] Cloud computing certification such as AWS Solutions Architect Associate, Azure Administrator or something similar [Desired] Technical Security Certifications such as AWS Certified Security, Microsoft Azure Security Engineer or something similar [Desired] CCNA, Network+ or other relevant Networking certifications
14/01/2025
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Cloud Automation and Tools Software Engineer with strong Python/PowerShell automation experience. Candidate will be part of a small Innovation team of Engineers that will collaborate with stakeholders, partner teams, and Solutions Architects to research and engineer emerging technologies as part of a comprehensive requirements-driven solution design. Candidate will be developing technology engineering requirements and working on Proof-of-Concept and laboratory testing efforts using modern approaches to process and automation. Candidate will build/deploy/document/manage Lab environments within On-Prem/Cloud Datacenters to be used for Proof-of-Concepts and rapid prototyping. In this engineering role, you will use your technology background to evaluate emerging technologies and help OTSI Leadership make informed decisions on changes to the Technology Roadmap. Responsibilities: Engineer and maintain Lab environments in Public Cloud and the Data Centers using Infrastructure as Code techniques Collaborate with Engineering, Architecture and Cloud Platform Engineering teams to evaluate, document, and demonstrate Proof of Concepts for infrastructure, application and services that impact the Technology Roadmap Document Technology design decisions and conduct Technology assessments as part of a centralized Demand Management process within IT Apply your expertise in compute, storage, database, server-less, monitoring, microservices, and event management to pilot new/innovative solutions to business problems Find opportunities to improve existing infrastructure architecture to improve performance, support, scalability, reliability, and security Incorporate security best practices, Identity and Access Management, and encryption mechanisms for data protection Develop automation scripts and processes to streamline routine tasks such as scaling, patching, backup, and recovery Create and maintain operational documentation, runbooks, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the Lab environments that will be used to validate assumptions within high level Solution Designs Qualifications: Ability to think strategically and map architectural decisions/recommendations to business needs Advanced problem-solving skills and logical approach to solving problems [Required] Ability to develop tools and automate tasks using Scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, Bash, PERL, Ruby, etc [Preferred] Experience with DevOps tools, eg Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Helm and CI/CD pipeline etc. [Preferred] Experience with distributed message brokers Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, Amazon Kinesis, etc. Technical Skills: In depth knowledge of on-premises, cloud and hybrid networking concepts Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Azure Resource Manager Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes [Preferred] Familiarity with security standards such as the NIST CSF Education and/or Experience: [Preferred] Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science related degree or equivalent experience [Required] 7+ years of experience as a System or Cloud Engineer with hands on implementation, security, and standards experience within a hybrid technology environment [Required] 3+ years of experience contributing to the architecture of Cloud and On-Prem Solutions Certificates or Licenses: [Preferred] Cloud computing certification such as AWS Solutions Architect Associate, Azure Administrator or something similar [Desired] Technical Security Certifications such as AWS Certified Security, Microsoft Azure Security Engineer or something similar [Desired] CCNA, Network+ or other relevant Networking certifications
Are you an IT Infrastructure Engineer/IT Operations Engineer (3rd Line Engineer) who is looking for a new challenge in a forward thinking and innovative organisation? Are you looking for a position in a secure and robust sector, given the economic challenges we are currently facing? Do you want a job with excellent benefits, that offers an excellent work-life balance, whilst truly making a positive difference to people? Then please read on as this role is perfect for you Adecco Public Sector's client in Staffordshire is looking to grow their team by hiring a new IT Infrastructure Engineer/IT Operations Engineer to join their 3rd line support team. You will supporting several thousand users by both resolving 3rd line BAU support tickets passed on by the 1st or 2nd line support teams, whilst also having the opportunity to be involved in some exciting infrastructure improvement projects on the horizon, as the organisation looks to innovate with modern technologies and solutions. What's in it for you? The successful candidate will be able to benefit from the below offering: A basic salary package between £37k - £44k (dependent on experience). Additional on-call pay uplifts and call out payments. Starting on a minimum of 27 days annual holiday allowance plus 8 additional Bank Holiday days, with this further increasing with length of service. An industry-leading pension scheme (23% employer contribution which is more than double the employee contribution) and other excellent benefits such as healthcare, parental leave policies and salary sacrifice schemes. Excellent development opportunities and external training opportunities based on development needs identified in performance and progression reviews. Hybrid working between home and office, with flexibility given dependent on personal preference and needs. Heavily discounted staff parking rates. The Role: You will be part of a team who has responsibility for the organisation's critical Servers, storage area network infrastructure and Cloud technologies. You will be resolving escalated issues and tickets by the first and second line IT support teams and be responsible for using your technical specialism to resolve these tickets, dependent on their severity and priority. You will support the design, specification, installation & configuration of new server, storage, network security and Cloud technologies, whilst also being responsible for the security, optimisation, availability, storage, backup & retrieval & general safe keeping of all the organisation's electronic data in line with the IT security policy You will also be asked to support infrastructure upgrade projects and be given the opportunity to receive training in new technologies where required. There is also the responsibility to perform research into new and upcoming technologies, in order to determine their impact or possible enhancement of planned or existing IT services You will manage the design, specification, installation & configuration of new server, storage, network security and Cloud technologies, whilst also being responsible for the security, optimisation, availability, storage, backup and retrieval and general safe keeping of the organisation's electronic data, in line with the IT security policy. Technical Requirements 3rd Line IT Infrastructure support experience : Advanced support for complex issues. Mainly Business-as-Usual : Routine IT operations and maintenance. Office 365 : Proficiency in managing and troubleshooting Office 365. Microsoft Exchange : Experience with email server management. Data centres : Knowledge of data centre operations and management. Windows Server (2012, 2016, 2019) : Ability to support these versions at an advanced level. Virtualisation knowledge (eg, VMware, Hyper-V) : Understanding and managing virtual environments. Storage concepts (eg, SAN, Nimble, NetApp) : Familiarity with storage solutions and technologies. Backup technologies : Experience with data backup and recovery solutions. Patching : Knowledge of applying updates and patches to systems. Active Directory : Proficiency in managing user accounts, permissions, and network resources. This is a truly excellent opportunity to join an innovative and forward-thinking organisation, with excellent job security and team environment. PLEASE APPLY NOW AND DON'T MISS OUT!
14/01/2025
Full time
Are you an IT Infrastructure Engineer/IT Operations Engineer (3rd Line Engineer) who is looking for a new challenge in a forward thinking and innovative organisation? Are you looking for a position in a secure and robust sector, given the economic challenges we are currently facing? Do you want a job with excellent benefits, that offers an excellent work-life balance, whilst truly making a positive difference to people? Then please read on as this role is perfect for you Adecco Public Sector's client in Staffordshire is looking to grow their team by hiring a new IT Infrastructure Engineer/IT Operations Engineer to join their 3rd line support team. You will supporting several thousand users by both resolving 3rd line BAU support tickets passed on by the 1st or 2nd line support teams, whilst also having the opportunity to be involved in some exciting infrastructure improvement projects on the horizon, as the organisation looks to innovate with modern technologies and solutions. What's in it for you? The successful candidate will be able to benefit from the below offering: A basic salary package between £37k - £44k (dependent on experience). Additional on-call pay uplifts and call out payments. Starting on a minimum of 27 days annual holiday allowance plus 8 additional Bank Holiday days, with this further increasing with length of service. An industry-leading pension scheme (23% employer contribution which is more than double the employee contribution) and other excellent benefits such as healthcare, parental leave policies and salary sacrifice schemes. Excellent development opportunities and external training opportunities based on development needs identified in performance and progression reviews. Hybrid working between home and office, with flexibility given dependent on personal preference and needs. Heavily discounted staff parking rates. The Role: You will be part of a team who has responsibility for the organisation's critical Servers, storage area network infrastructure and Cloud technologies. You will be resolving escalated issues and tickets by the first and second line IT support teams and be responsible for using your technical specialism to resolve these tickets, dependent on their severity and priority. You will support the design, specification, installation & configuration of new server, storage, network security and Cloud technologies, whilst also being responsible for the security, optimisation, availability, storage, backup & retrieval & general safe keeping of all the organisation's electronic data in line with the IT security policy You will also be asked to support infrastructure upgrade projects and be given the opportunity to receive training in new technologies where required. There is also the responsibility to perform research into new and upcoming technologies, in order to determine their impact or possible enhancement of planned or existing IT services You will manage the design, specification, installation & configuration of new server, storage, network security and Cloud technologies, whilst also being responsible for the security, optimisation, availability, storage, backup and retrieval and general safe keeping of the organisation's electronic data, in line with the IT security policy. Technical Requirements 3rd Line IT Infrastructure support experience : Advanced support for complex issues. Mainly Business-as-Usual : Routine IT operations and maintenance. Office 365 : Proficiency in managing and troubleshooting Office 365. Microsoft Exchange : Experience with email server management. Data centres : Knowledge of data centre operations and management. Windows Server (2012, 2016, 2019) : Ability to support these versions at an advanced level. Virtualisation knowledge (eg, VMware, Hyper-V) : Understanding and managing virtual environments. Storage concepts (eg, SAN, Nimble, NetApp) : Familiarity with storage solutions and technologies. Backup technologies : Experience with data backup and recovery solutions. Patching : Knowledge of applying updates and patches to systems. Active Directory : Proficiency in managing user accounts, permissions, and network resources. This is a truly excellent opportunity to join an innovative and forward-thinking organisation, with excellent job security and team environment. PLEASE APPLY NOW AND DON'T MISS OUT!
Storage Engineer - Sc Cleared Whitehall Resources are currently looking for a Storage Engineer on a remote basis for an initial 2 month contract. * INSIDE IR35.* * MUST HOLD ACTIVE SC CLEARANCE.* Role Description: Storage engineer resource required to support project delivery. Input into designs (LLD/HLD), input into project activities, implementation of changes, be a trusted advisor to the wider technical and PM community. Key Skills: Data storage Dell storage Cloud storage Storage arrays All of our opportunities require that applicants are eligible to work in the specified country/location, unless otherwise stated in the job description. Whitehall Resources are an equal opportunities employer who value a diverse and inclusive working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.
14/01/2025
Project-based
Storage Engineer - Sc Cleared Whitehall Resources are currently looking for a Storage Engineer on a remote basis for an initial 2 month contract. * INSIDE IR35.* * MUST HOLD ACTIVE SC CLEARANCE.* Role Description: Storage engineer resource required to support project delivery. Input into designs (LLD/HLD), input into project activities, implementation of changes, be a trusted advisor to the wider technical and PM community. Key Skills: Data storage Dell storage Cloud storage Storage arrays All of our opportunities require that applicants are eligible to work in the specified country/location, unless otherwise stated in the job description. Whitehall Resources are an equal opportunities employer who value a diverse and inclusive working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.
Storage Engineer Location: Remote Duration: Until March 2025 MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA We are heading up a recruitment drive for a global consultancy that require a Storage Engineer (SC Cleared) to join them on a major government project that's based remotely. Role Description: Storage engineer resource required to support project delivery. Input into desgns (LLD/HLD), input into project activities, implementation of changes, be a trusted advisor to the wider technical and PM community. Data storage Dell storage Cloud storage Storage arrays
14/01/2025
Project-based
Storage Engineer Location: Remote Duration: Until March 2025 MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA We are heading up a recruitment drive for a global consultancy that require a Storage Engineer (SC Cleared) to join them on a major government project that's based remotely. Role Description: Storage engineer resource required to support project delivery. Input into desgns (LLD/HLD), input into project activities, implementation of changes, be a trusted advisor to the wider technical and PM community. Data storage Dell storage Cloud storage Storage arrays
We are recruiting for a Datacentre Engineer to work for a leading IT Service provider on various sites around London. You will ideally hold current SC Clearance for this contract. DATACENTRE EXPERIENCE ESSENTIAL Our Ring Fenced Team comprises of 15 engineers covering the London area for sickness, holiday cover, Resource on demand requests and project requests. The RFT covers a number of different customer accounts including government and banking customers so you will be required to gain clearances for a number of different customers including Government SC and DV. Ideally engineers will be willing to travel to datacentre/server sites including Welwyn Garden City and. Romford, East Grinstead and Slough The Customer Engineers provide intermediate to advanced level desktop installation, configuration, support and troubleshooting services. Senior Customer Engineers can also provide basic Wintel server installation, configuration, administration, and break fix repairs. A Senior Customer Engineer is hardware and software skilled and accredited through the appropriate vendor training programs. Ability to quickly learn and support basic Desktop & Laptop hardware and software in a W10/Win11 environment. HP, Dell and Lenovo. Mac OS experience and knowledge, desktop and Mac Book Good MS Office products experience - Office 365 and Teams. Experience of using Apple, Android and other mobile devices. An understanding of wireless connectivity and fault diagnostics. To be able to floor walk and deal with any technical quires as well as walk-up Tech Bar environments. Able to navigate around the OS, to find and recreate desktop shortcuts. Able to add printers and map network connections. Able To follow scripts to build and configure laptops and desktops. To perform moves and changes and set up workstations. Experience and knowledge in Server technology including datacentre - HP Proliant G8 - G10, Dell server, Lenovo blades. Back-ups, Tape library, storage, configuration and hardware.
14/01/2025
Project-based
We are recruiting for a Datacentre Engineer to work for a leading IT Service provider on various sites around London. You will ideally hold current SC Clearance for this contract. DATACENTRE EXPERIENCE ESSENTIAL Our Ring Fenced Team comprises of 15 engineers covering the London area for sickness, holiday cover, Resource on demand requests and project requests. The RFT covers a number of different customer accounts including government and banking customers so you will be required to gain clearances for a number of different customers including Government SC and DV. Ideally engineers will be willing to travel to datacentre/server sites including Welwyn Garden City and. Romford, East Grinstead and Slough The Customer Engineers provide intermediate to advanced level desktop installation, configuration, support and troubleshooting services. Senior Customer Engineers can also provide basic Wintel server installation, configuration, administration, and break fix repairs. A Senior Customer Engineer is hardware and software skilled and accredited through the appropriate vendor training programs. Ability to quickly learn and support basic Desktop & Laptop hardware and software in a W10/Win11 environment. HP, Dell and Lenovo. Mac OS experience and knowledge, desktop and Mac Book Good MS Office products experience - Office 365 and Teams. Experience of using Apple, Android and other mobile devices. An understanding of wireless connectivity and fault diagnostics. To be able to floor walk and deal with any technical quires as well as walk-up Tech Bar environments. Able to navigate around the OS, to find and recreate desktop shortcuts. Able to add printers and map network connections. Able To follow scripts to build and configure laptops and desktops. To perform moves and changes and set up workstations. Experience and knowledge in Server technology including datacentre - HP Proliant G8 - G10, Dell server, Lenovo blades. Back-ups, Tape library, storage, configuration and hardware.
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Cloud Automation and Tools Software Engineer with strong Python/PowerShell automation experience. Candidate will be part of a small Innovation team of Engineers that will collaborate with stakeholders, partner teams, and Solutions Architects to research and engineer emerging technologies as part of a comprehensive requirements-driven solution design. Candidate will be developing technology engineering requirements and working on Proof-of-Concept and laboratory testing efforts using modern approaches to process and automation. Candidate will build/deploy/document/manage Lab environments within On-Prem/Cloud Datacenters to be used for Proof-of-Concepts and rapid prototyping. In this engineering role, you will use your technology background to evaluate emerging technologies and help OTSI Leadership make informed decisions on changes to the Technology Roadmap. Responsibilities: Engineer and maintain Lab environments in Public Cloud and the Data Centers using Infrastructure as Code techniques Collaborate with Engineering, Architecture and Cloud Platform Engineering teams to evaluate, document, and demonstrate Proof of Concepts for infrastructure, application and services that impact the Technology Roadmap Document Technology design decisions and conduct Technology assessments as part of a centralized Demand Management process within IT Apply your expertise in compute, storage, database, server-less, monitoring, microservices, and event management to pilot new/innovative solutions to business problems Find opportunities to improve existing infrastructure architecture to improve performance, support, scalability, reliability, and security Incorporate security best practices, Identity and Access Management, and encryption mechanisms for data protection Develop automation scripts and processes to streamline routine tasks such as scaling, patching, backup, and recovery Create and maintain operational documentation, runbooks, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the Lab environments that will be used to validate assumptions within high level Solution Designs Qualifications: Ability to think strategically and map architectural decisions/recommendations to business needs Advanced problem-solving skills and logical approach to solving problems [Required] Ability to develop tools and automate tasks using Scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, Bash, PERL, Ruby, etc [Preferred] Experience with DevOps tools, eg Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Helm and CI/CD pipeline etc. [Preferred] Experience with distributed message brokers Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, Amazon Kinesis, etc. Technical Skills: In depth knowledge of on-premises, cloud and hybrid networking concepts Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Azure Resource Manager Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes [Preferred] Familiarity with security standards such as the NIST CSF Education and/or Experience: [Preferred] Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science related degree or equivalent experience [Required] 7+ years of experience as a System or Cloud Engineer with hands on implementation, security, and standards experience within a hybrid technology environment [Required] 3+ years of experience contributing to the architecture of Cloud and On-Prem Solutions Certificates or Licenses: [Preferred] Cloud computing certification such as AWS Solutions Architect Associate, Azure Administrator or something similar [Desired] Technical Security Certifications such as AWS Certified Security, Microsoft Azure Security Engineer or something similar [Desired] CCNA, Network+ or other relevant Networking certifications
13/01/2025
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Cloud Automation and Tools Software Engineer with strong Python/PowerShell automation experience. Candidate will be part of a small Innovation team of Engineers that will collaborate with stakeholders, partner teams, and Solutions Architects to research and engineer emerging technologies as part of a comprehensive requirements-driven solution design. Candidate will be developing technology engineering requirements and working on Proof-of-Concept and laboratory testing efforts using modern approaches to process and automation. Candidate will build/deploy/document/manage Lab environments within On-Prem/Cloud Datacenters to be used for Proof-of-Concepts and rapid prototyping. In this engineering role, you will use your technology background to evaluate emerging technologies and help OTSI Leadership make informed decisions on changes to the Technology Roadmap. Responsibilities: Engineer and maintain Lab environments in Public Cloud and the Data Centers using Infrastructure as Code techniques Collaborate with Engineering, Architecture and Cloud Platform Engineering teams to evaluate, document, and demonstrate Proof of Concepts for infrastructure, application and services that impact the Technology Roadmap Document Technology design decisions and conduct Technology assessments as part of a centralized Demand Management process within IT Apply your expertise in compute, storage, database, server-less, monitoring, microservices, and event management to pilot new/innovative solutions to business problems Find opportunities to improve existing infrastructure architecture to improve performance, support, scalability, reliability, and security Incorporate security best practices, Identity and Access Management, and encryption mechanisms for data protection Develop automation scripts and processes to streamline routine tasks such as scaling, patching, backup, and recovery Create and maintain operational documentation, runbooks, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the Lab environments that will be used to validate assumptions within high level Solution Designs Qualifications: Ability to think strategically and map architectural decisions/recommendations to business needs Advanced problem-solving skills and logical approach to solving problems [Required] Ability to develop tools and automate tasks using Scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, Bash, PERL, Ruby, etc [Preferred] Experience with DevOps tools, eg Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Helm and CI/CD pipeline etc. [Preferred] Experience with distributed message brokers Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, Amazon Kinesis, etc. Technical Skills: In depth knowledge of on-premises, cloud and hybrid networking concepts Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Azure Resource Manager Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes [Preferred] Familiarity with security standards such as the NIST CSF Education and/or Experience: [Preferred] Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science related degree or equivalent experience [Required] 7+ years of experience as a System or Cloud Engineer with hands on implementation, security, and standards experience within a hybrid technology environment [Required] 3+ years of experience contributing to the architecture of Cloud and On-Prem Solutions Certificates or Licenses: [Preferred] Cloud computing certification such as AWS Solutions Architect Associate, Azure Administrator or something similar [Desired] Technical Security Certifications such as AWS Certified Security, Microsoft Azure Security Engineer or something similar [Desired] CCNA, Network+ or other relevant Networking certifications
Salary - €70,000 - €80,000 + bonus + benefits (remote working allowance, phone plan, meal vouchers, pension contribution, health insurance). Location - Brussels, Belgium (required 2 days a week at the office) Brand new role with an automotive company, who are hiring for an HPC Cluster Engineer to work with their wider vehicle development and driving simulation teams to administer Linux based GPU HPC cluster for AI. They are looking for someone from an HPC engineering background with experience of Linux, who can support VRED rendering cluster and HPC cluster for CAE and support AI Engineers to setup development environment on GPU HPC. This is a pivotal role at the heart of their AI simulation initiative where you can truly shape and affect how the migration from on-prem to cloud is delivered from an HPC engineering perspective. You would be working alongside a global team of genuine experts, for an organisation at the centre of one of the most innovative industries! Key responsibilities You will be responsible for the administration of Linux based GPU HPC cluster for Artificial Intelligence (AI). You will support VRED Rendering Cluster and HPC cluster for Computer Aided Engineering (CAE). You will work on failed computation investigation, problem determination, incident resolution, system support, co-ordination with vendor. Installation and configuration of hardware, OS, and software + tuning for all R&D Linux workstations. Manage patching of Linux systems, including offline systems. Perform daily monitoring, management of the backup environment (Ceph) and ensure cluster high availability. Support AI engineers to setup development environment on GPU HPC. Create long term environment management centralization. Support setup of a driving simulator based on Real Time OS. Support setup of integrated engineering development environment: Linux laptops, office workstations, in-car computer. Ensure Linux environment match company security standards. Deploying/Maintaining AWS AI Cluster. Supporting AWS VRED and CAE clusters. Key requirements You will need to have a strong HPC Engineering background. You will need well-structured verbal and written communication (in English). You will need technical knowledge of Linux OS and Server knowledge, cluster management, and infrastructure administration. You will need storage solution understanding and operating. Lawrence Harvey is acting as an Employment Business in regards to this position.
13/01/2025
Full time
Salary - €70,000 - €80,000 + bonus + benefits (remote working allowance, phone plan, meal vouchers, pension contribution, health insurance). Location - Brussels, Belgium (required 2 days a week at the office) Brand new role with an automotive company, who are hiring for an HPC Cluster Engineer to work with their wider vehicle development and driving simulation teams to administer Linux based GPU HPC cluster for AI. They are looking for someone from an HPC engineering background with experience of Linux, who can support VRED rendering cluster and HPC cluster for CAE and support AI Engineers to setup development environment on GPU HPC. This is a pivotal role at the heart of their AI simulation initiative where you can truly shape and affect how the migration from on-prem to cloud is delivered from an HPC engineering perspective. You would be working alongside a global team of genuine experts, for an organisation at the centre of one of the most innovative industries! Key responsibilities You will be responsible for the administration of Linux based GPU HPC cluster for Artificial Intelligence (AI). You will support VRED Rendering Cluster and HPC cluster for Computer Aided Engineering (CAE). You will work on failed computation investigation, problem determination, incident resolution, system support, co-ordination with vendor. Installation and configuration of hardware, OS, and software + tuning for all R&D Linux workstations. Manage patching of Linux systems, including offline systems. Perform daily monitoring, management of the backup environment (Ceph) and ensure cluster high availability. Support AI engineers to setup development environment on GPU HPC. Create long term environment management centralization. Support setup of a driving simulator based on Real Time OS. Support setup of integrated engineering development environment: Linux laptops, office workstations, in-car computer. Ensure Linux environment match company security standards. Deploying/Maintaining AWS AI Cluster. Supporting AWS VRED and CAE clusters. Key requirements You will need to have a strong HPC Engineering background. You will need well-structured verbal and written communication (in English). You will need technical knowledge of Linux OS and Server knowledge, cluster management, and infrastructure administration. You will need storage solution understanding and operating. Lawrence Harvey is acting as an Employment Business in regards to this position.
Network & Infrastructure (SME) Team Lead Guildford, Surrey £70,000 - £80,000 per annum On behalf of an industry Leading organisation, I am seeking a hands-on' Senior SME & Team Lead in Networks and Data Centres who will oversee the organisation's network infrastructure and data centre operations design, implementation, and management. The role combines deep technical expertise in networking, cloud integrations, and data centre management with leadership skills to guide a team of network and data centre SMEs. This role is predominantly office based with a requirement to work from their Guildford offices 4 days a week. Responsibilities: Provide in-depth expertise in network architecture, data centre management, and cloud infrastructure. Lead the design and optimisation of the organisation's network infrastructure, including LAN, WAN, SD-WAN, Firewalls, VPNs, and load balancers. Oversee data centre operations, including server management, storage systems, and disaster recovery planning. Stay updated on the latest trends, best practices, and emerging networking and data centre technologies to drive innovation. Troubleshoots complex network and data centre issues, providing advanced solutions to ensure maximum uptime and performance. Ensure the network and data centre environments are secured according to industry standards and organisational policies. Implement and maintain security measures such as Firewalls, intrusion detection systems, encryption, and network segmentation. Work closely with the security team to monitor, identify, and respond to potential network vulnerabilities and threats. Oversee regular security audits, vulnerability assessments, and penetration tests to maintain a secure infrastructure. Lead and mentor a team of network engineers and data centre experts, ensuring high performance and technical growth levels. Assign tasks, set priorities, and monitor progress to ensure the successful delivery of projects and services. Conduct regular performance evaluations, provide feedback, and identify opportunities for professional development within the team. Foster a collaborative and innovative environment, encouraging knowledge sharing and continuous improvement. Experience/Skills required: 3+ years of experience in network engineering and data centre management. Proven experience designing, implementing, and managing enterprise-level network and data centre infrastructures. Deep knowledge of networking technologies (eg, TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, SD-WAN, VPNs, VLANs). Expertise with network hardware (eg, Routers, Switches, Firewalls, load balancers) and network monitoring tools. Experience in data centre technologies, including virtualisation (eg, VMware, Hyper-V), storage solutions, and cloud platforms (eg, AWS, Azure). Strong understanding of security protocols and best practices, including Firewall management, encryption, and VPNs. Experience with disaster recovery and business continuity planning in a network and data centre environment. Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders. Strong collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams and senior management.
13/01/2025
Full time
Network & Infrastructure (SME) Team Lead Guildford, Surrey £70,000 - £80,000 per annum On behalf of an industry Leading organisation, I am seeking a hands-on' Senior SME & Team Lead in Networks and Data Centres who will oversee the organisation's network infrastructure and data centre operations design, implementation, and management. The role combines deep technical expertise in networking, cloud integrations, and data centre management with leadership skills to guide a team of network and data centre SMEs. This role is predominantly office based with a requirement to work from their Guildford offices 4 days a week. Responsibilities: Provide in-depth expertise in network architecture, data centre management, and cloud infrastructure. Lead the design and optimisation of the organisation's network infrastructure, including LAN, WAN, SD-WAN, Firewalls, VPNs, and load balancers. Oversee data centre operations, including server management, storage systems, and disaster recovery planning. Stay updated on the latest trends, best practices, and emerging networking and data centre technologies to drive innovation. Troubleshoots complex network and data centre issues, providing advanced solutions to ensure maximum uptime and performance. Ensure the network and data centre environments are secured according to industry standards and organisational policies. Implement and maintain security measures such as Firewalls, intrusion detection systems, encryption, and network segmentation. Work closely with the security team to monitor, identify, and respond to potential network vulnerabilities and threats. Oversee regular security audits, vulnerability assessments, and penetration tests to maintain a secure infrastructure. Lead and mentor a team of network engineers and data centre experts, ensuring high performance and technical growth levels. Assign tasks, set priorities, and monitor progress to ensure the successful delivery of projects and services. Conduct regular performance evaluations, provide feedback, and identify opportunities for professional development within the team. Foster a collaborative and innovative environment, encouraging knowledge sharing and continuous improvement. Experience/Skills required: 3+ years of experience in network engineering and data centre management. Proven experience designing, implementing, and managing enterprise-level network and data centre infrastructures. Deep knowledge of networking technologies (eg, TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, SD-WAN, VPNs, VLANs). Expertise with network hardware (eg, Routers, Switches, Firewalls, load balancers) and network monitoring tools. Experience in data centre technologies, including virtualisation (eg, VMware, Hyper-V), storage solutions, and cloud platforms (eg, AWS, Azure). Strong understanding of security protocols and best practices, including Firewall management, encryption, and VPNs. Experience with disaster recovery and business continuity planning in a network and data centre environment. Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders. Strong collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams and senior management.
Job Title: Abinitio Developer - Nottingham Hybrid Location: Nottingham - Twice a week minimum Salary/Rate: Up to £500 a day Inside IR35 Start Date: January Job Type: 3 Month Contract (With Scope to Extend) Company Introduction We are looking for an experienced Abinitio Developer to join our client in the Financial Services The successful candidate must be able to work on-site in Nottingham twice a week minimum. Job Responsibilities/Objectives Work as part of a self-organized engineering team to analyze existing code and enhance them to improve performance and supportability. Work to achieve the goals and vision articulated by Product Management and your management chain Your focus is on a major portion of existing code and you will be exposed to cloud based infrastructure where you will be expected to support the batches running here and the AWS deployed infrastructure Drive engineering best practices (eg, Operational Excellence, Security, Quality, etc.) and set standards, across your team Innovate within your team, initiative area and contribute within your technical domain. Required Skills/Experience You will have experience in delivering throughout the dev life cycle A complete understanding of the capabilities of the latest technologies related to Ab Initio Able to resolve questions for the team related to requests from the business Able to come up with a solution to a requirement and identify gaps in requirements to fully define a solution Able to do hand on programming in the GDE and unix Scripting languages You are an advocate for quality and leveraging approaches such as Pair Programming. You will be able to find potential savings in effort spent on delivering and find ways to continually increase delivery throughput and eradicate waste You will be able to review code others have developed and feedback any inconsistencies with the standards (written or best practices) You will be able to estimate the delivery timescales and justify these estimates You will be aware of the jenkins pipeline principles Knowledge of Agile practices Desirable Skills/Experience You will be aware of AWS interactions and file storage Solving real world problems and being comfortable working in a complex regulated environment 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.
10/01/2025
Project-based
Job Title: Abinitio Developer - Nottingham Hybrid Location: Nottingham - Twice a week minimum Salary/Rate: Up to £500 a day Inside IR35 Start Date: January Job Type: 3 Month Contract (With Scope to Extend) Company Introduction We are looking for an experienced Abinitio Developer to join our client in the Financial Services The successful candidate must be able to work on-site in Nottingham twice a week minimum. Job Responsibilities/Objectives Work as part of a self-organized engineering team to analyze existing code and enhance them to improve performance and supportability. Work to achieve the goals and vision articulated by Product Management and your management chain Your focus is on a major portion of existing code and you will be exposed to cloud based infrastructure where you will be expected to support the batches running here and the AWS deployed infrastructure Drive engineering best practices (eg, Operational Excellence, Security, Quality, etc.) and set standards, across your team Innovate within your team, initiative area and contribute within your technical domain. Required Skills/Experience You will have experience in delivering throughout the dev life cycle A complete understanding of the capabilities of the latest technologies related to Ab Initio Able to resolve questions for the team related to requests from the business Able to come up with a solution to a requirement and identify gaps in requirements to fully define a solution Able to do hand on programming in the GDE and unix Scripting languages You are an advocate for quality and leveraging approaches such as Pair Programming. You will be able to find potential savings in effort spent on delivering and find ways to continually increase delivery throughput and eradicate waste You will be able to review code others have developed and feedback any inconsistencies with the standards (written or best practices) You will be able to estimate the delivery timescales and justify these estimates You will be aware of the jenkins pipeline principles Knowledge of Agile practices Desirable Skills/Experience You will be aware of AWS interactions and file storage Solving real world problems and being comfortable working in a complex regulated environment 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.
Control Systems Senior Software Engineer - 6 Month Contract - Staffordshire - Inside IR35 Our client is recruiting for a Control Systems Senior Software Engineer on a contract basis to support within the renewable power generation and storage industry. The role: The successful Control Systems Senior Software Engineer will develop and implement PLC and SCADA systems, working on projects such as system upgrades, system modifications, and new builds. For this role, you will need to have proven control automation experience. Please note that this role will involve working hybrid in Staffordshire, in addition to travelling to customer sites. Key skills and experience for the Control Systems Senior Software Engineer: Solid experience in Siemens PCS7 Automation Stations Strong experience in SCADA configuration, with Siemens PCS7 OS Function Design, System Design, and Test Specifications Ladder Logic, Functional Block Diagram, Sequential Function Chart, Structured Text Experience with internal and factory acceptance testing Writing code to IEC 61131 Leadership of a small project/small team on a project Experience with Windows Server & Domain configuration would be desirable Full UK driving license and willingness to travel and work away from home when required Role details: Job role: Control Systems Senior Software Engineer Job type: Contract Duration: 6 months' initial contract IR35 status: Inside IR35 Location: Staffordshire/site based To discuss this exciting opportunity in more detail, please APPLY NOW for a no obligation chat with your VIQU Consultant. Additionally, you can contact Suzie Stone , by exploring the VIQU IT Recruitment website .
10/01/2025
Project-based
Control Systems Senior Software Engineer - 6 Month Contract - Staffordshire - Inside IR35 Our client is recruiting for a Control Systems Senior Software Engineer on a contract basis to support within the renewable power generation and storage industry. The role: The successful Control Systems Senior Software Engineer will develop and implement PLC and SCADA systems, working on projects such as system upgrades, system modifications, and new builds. For this role, you will need to have proven control automation experience. Please note that this role will involve working hybrid in Staffordshire, in addition to travelling to customer sites. Key skills and experience for the Control Systems Senior Software Engineer: Solid experience in Siemens PCS7 Automation Stations Strong experience in SCADA configuration, with Siemens PCS7 OS Function Design, System Design, and Test Specifications Ladder Logic, Functional Block Diagram, Sequential Function Chart, Structured Text Experience with internal and factory acceptance testing Writing code to IEC 61131 Leadership of a small project/small team on a project Experience with Windows Server & Domain configuration would be desirable Full UK driving license and willingness to travel and work away from home when required Role details: Job role: Control Systems Senior Software Engineer Job type: Contract Duration: 6 months' initial contract IR35 status: Inside IR35 Location: Staffordshire/site based To discuss this exciting opportunity in more detail, please APPLY NOW for a no obligation chat with your VIQU Consultant. Additionally, you can contact Suzie Stone , by exploring the VIQU IT Recruitment website .
NO SPONSORSHIP Senior Technical Lead Toolchain - Atlassian/Jira SALARY: $160K - $240K PLUS $30K - $40K - $50K BONUS LOCATION: MCLEAN, VIRGINIA ONSITE, 3 DAYS TUESDAY/WEDNESDAY/THURSDAY REMOTE FRIDAY/MONDAY Looking for a heavy hitter. MUST have heavy Atlassian, Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence. Must have heavy cloud AWS, GCP. Must be able to do customize security - Fortify, Blackduck etc. You will be integrating into the CI/CD pipelines. How to modify, bring it to the cloud. 10 years experience That includes, but not limited to overall vision, design, prioritization, stakeholder & risk management, roadmap execution & operations of the toolchain. Provide best in class support for 5000+ users & multiple mission critical products across the Enterprise. Partner with Business Technology & IT Technology, Risk, Security divisions to ensure alignment of solution design with information security standards, architecture standards, governance, and compliance requirements. Manage toolchain operations such as resiliency, capacity, uptime in a highly effective manner Collaborate with stakeholders from disparate lines of business to prioritize capabilities and a customer value centric strategic roadmap Partner with Governance groups on principles, and guidelines that enable engineering teams to deliver low risk, high impact solutions Build & communicate on new capabilities, action plans to close gaps and meet roadmap commitments Your Impact: Develop solution design & roadmap for CICD automation with Embedded controls for complex scenarios such as governance, experimentation using modular patterns to expand automation of emerging & established cloud native stack across industry standard cloud providers Strategy to deliver business priorities such as confi gure and integrate automation of testing, security & risk management policy enforcement and of release management functions such as change record, asset records, change traceability Drive operational excellence capabilities such as Single Sign-On, Monitoring Dashboards, Audit compliance reports, password & vulnerability management Develop open lines of communication with senior leaders, within and across divisions Coach teams to collaborate effectively focused on customer centric outcomes Accountable to self-identify emerging technology risk as well as action plans and execution of open risks Be a trusted partner for technical consultation executives and senior leadership across business, platform, risk, and other partners to align roadmap with Business & IT's strategic vision Qualifications: College Degree or equivalent experience; 10+ years technology experience and 4+ years management experience Experience across design, oversight of build & operating solutions with strong organization and time management skills Operate independently with minimal guidance with demonstrated experience of delivery Use of multiple automation tools & plugins via API, Embedded scripts, Configuration for COTS tools for both pre & post actions for controls across tools for control activities such as merge checks, task/story approvals Create a modular library for Jenkins DSL using Groovy; with strategy on when to determine refactor need & devise a staggered plan to meet enterprise automation use cases Create, organize & manage a central set of templates across technology microservices (Java, JS, python), automations (script runner, help deployment patterns for cloud components such as storage, DB, gateway, vault across runtimes such as EKS, OCP using tools/products such as Rafay, Ansible, CFT, Terraform); with extensible framework as a design principle Experience in integrating Jenkins for data product deployments like Attunity, Talend, Snowflake Experience in designing and integrating with SAS products like salesforce, Automation anywhere (RPA), Appian, MicroStrategy etc for automating the build, deploy and release process Design KPI indicators (including load & scalability) and monitor operation/runtime across tools (such as Atlassian- Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence; Jenkins, Rafay), Integrations such as security (Fortify, Blackduck, Checkmarx, Twistlock, ELK), with strategy to manage continuous availability & code-based configuration to swap tools as needed Design engineering productivity metrics, such as merge size/time/frequency/releases to provide actionable insight for customers to evolve their software dev & delivery practices Experience to review cloud cost using tools such as Apptio to identify opportunities and devise action plan to reduce cost by right-sizing compute, storage, API calls across cloud native services used by customer & toolchain environments Build strategy to accelerate capability build with federated-contributor mode - with guardrails for enterprise controls, scale & maintainability Experience with AWS native services for releases, upgrades, vulnerability remediation for COTS products on managed infrastructure
10/01/2025
Full time
NO SPONSORSHIP Senior Technical Lead Toolchain - Atlassian/Jira SALARY: $160K - $240K PLUS $30K - $40K - $50K BONUS LOCATION: MCLEAN, VIRGINIA ONSITE, 3 DAYS TUESDAY/WEDNESDAY/THURSDAY REMOTE FRIDAY/MONDAY Looking for a heavy hitter. MUST have heavy Atlassian, Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence. Must have heavy cloud AWS, GCP. Must be able to do customize security - Fortify, Blackduck etc. You will be integrating into the CI/CD pipelines. How to modify, bring it to the cloud. 10 years experience That includes, but not limited to overall vision, design, prioritization, stakeholder & risk management, roadmap execution & operations of the toolchain. Provide best in class support for 5000+ users & multiple mission critical products across the Enterprise. Partner with Business Technology & IT Technology, Risk, Security divisions to ensure alignment of solution design with information security standards, architecture standards, governance, and compliance requirements. Manage toolchain operations such as resiliency, capacity, uptime in a highly effective manner Collaborate with stakeholders from disparate lines of business to prioritize capabilities and a customer value centric strategic roadmap Partner with Governance groups on principles, and guidelines that enable engineering teams to deliver low risk, high impact solutions Build & communicate on new capabilities, action plans to close gaps and meet roadmap commitments Your Impact: Develop solution design & roadmap for CICD automation with Embedded controls for complex scenarios such as governance, experimentation using modular patterns to expand automation of emerging & established cloud native stack across industry standard cloud providers Strategy to deliver business priorities such as confi gure and integrate automation of testing, security & risk management policy enforcement and of release management functions such as change record, asset records, change traceability Drive operational excellence capabilities such as Single Sign-On, Monitoring Dashboards, Audit compliance reports, password & vulnerability management Develop open lines of communication with senior leaders, within and across divisions Coach teams to collaborate effectively focused on customer centric outcomes Accountable to self-identify emerging technology risk as well as action plans and execution of open risks Be a trusted partner for technical consultation executives and senior leadership across business, platform, risk, and other partners to align roadmap with Business & IT's strategic vision Qualifications: College Degree or equivalent experience; 10+ years technology experience and 4+ years management experience Experience across design, oversight of build & operating solutions with strong organization and time management skills Operate independently with minimal guidance with demonstrated experience of delivery Use of multiple automation tools & plugins via API, Embedded scripts, Configuration for COTS tools for both pre & post actions for controls across tools for control activities such as merge checks, task/story approvals Create a modular library for Jenkins DSL using Groovy; with strategy on when to determine refactor need & devise a staggered plan to meet enterprise automation use cases Create, organize & manage a central set of templates across technology microservices (Java, JS, python), automations (script runner, help deployment patterns for cloud components such as storage, DB, gateway, vault across runtimes such as EKS, OCP using tools/products such as Rafay, Ansible, CFT, Terraform); with extensible framework as a design principle Experience in integrating Jenkins for data product deployments like Attunity, Talend, Snowflake Experience in designing and integrating with SAS products like salesforce, Automation anywhere (RPA), Appian, MicroStrategy etc for automating the build, deploy and release process Design KPI indicators (including load & scalability) and monitor operation/runtime across tools (such as Atlassian- Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence; Jenkins, Rafay), Integrations such as security (Fortify, Blackduck, Checkmarx, Twistlock, ELK), with strategy to manage continuous availability & code-based configuration to swap tools as needed Design engineering productivity metrics, such as merge size/time/frequency/releases to provide actionable insight for customers to evolve their software dev & delivery practices Experience to review cloud cost using tools such as Apptio to identify opportunities and devise action plan to reduce cost by right-sizing compute, storage, API calls across cloud native services used by customer & toolchain environments Build strategy to accelerate capability build with federated-contributor mode - with guardrails for enterprise controls, scale & maintainability Experience with AWS native services for releases, upgrades, vulnerability remediation for COTS products on managed infrastructure
Scada Engineer Initial 12 month contract + extensions 3-4 days per week Poland (onsite Warsaw or Szczecin) Fluent English and Polish Client: A leading energy company. The Instrumentation and Control team is responsible for the implementation, quality assurance and operational support for the SCADA systems of the high-voltage and substations as well as for the generation and storage systems (WTG, PV and storage) of our onshore wind farms and PV plants. As a SCADA and Network Engineer, you will be project orientated and take technical responsibility during the development and design phase of the projects as well as operational support during the subsequent operational phase by performing engineering activities, remote configurations, site implementations and managing contractors. Tasks : You will define and create technical specifications You will be responsible for reviewing the designs provided by contractors and suppliers You will design, develop and implement system interfaces You are responsible for carrying out quality and acceptance tests for contractors and ensure that these are carried out and documented in accordance with the specifications (FAT and SAT) You accompany complex commissioning activities of the suppliers and check their results You coordinate, prioritise, track and carry out troubleshooting and maintenance of the relevant systems with the operations teams Manage contractors and service providers who perform design, implementation, maintenance and troubleshooting activities for the relevant systems You will lead and drive SCADA projects to optimise monitoring and control functions and data availability You are an active member of an international team in which knowledge, experience, successes and insights are continuously shared You promote good collaboration and knowledge sharing with other teams in the renewable energy business units Qualifications : University degree or equivalent in a relevant technical or engineering discipline or equivalent experience At least 5 years of relevant work experience and experience with SCADA systems Experience with control systems, automation, SCADA, PLCs, RTUs and IEDs Experience with industrial communication protocols (especially OPC family, Modbus, IEC-104 and MMS) and their network specific behaviours Experience with the development and/or administration of networks and the setup of network components (Switches, Firewalls, ) . Certification in networking is an advantage. Experience with SCADA systems in the areas of high voltage and substations, wind turbines and/or solar plants and their infrastructure is a plus Knowledge of SQL server queries, experience managing SQL Servers is a plus Experience with Restful API for industrial data transmission is a plus Experience with VMware ESXI and installing and managing hardware is a plus Aptitude for working in a wind turbine (training provided by employer) is a plus Relevant project management skills and experience supervising contractors Ability to communicate clearly and concisely Ability to perform risk analyses and implement risk mitigation plans Ability to multi-task as needed and manage schedule according to project priority Experience or knowledge of cybersecurity requirements for critical infrastructure is a plus Expected average travel during the work week of 20%-30% Fluency in written and spoken English and Polish . Other languages such as Italian, Swedish, French, German or Spanish are a plus
09/01/2025
Project-based
Scada Engineer Initial 12 month contract + extensions 3-4 days per week Poland (onsite Warsaw or Szczecin) Fluent English and Polish Client: A leading energy company. The Instrumentation and Control team is responsible for the implementation, quality assurance and operational support for the SCADA systems of the high-voltage and substations as well as for the generation and storage systems (WTG, PV and storage) of our onshore wind farms and PV plants. As a SCADA and Network Engineer, you will be project orientated and take technical responsibility during the development and design phase of the projects as well as operational support during the subsequent operational phase by performing engineering activities, remote configurations, site implementations and managing contractors. Tasks : You will define and create technical specifications You will be responsible for reviewing the designs provided by contractors and suppliers You will design, develop and implement system interfaces You are responsible for carrying out quality and acceptance tests for contractors and ensure that these are carried out and documented in accordance with the specifications (FAT and SAT) You accompany complex commissioning activities of the suppliers and check their results You coordinate, prioritise, track and carry out troubleshooting and maintenance of the relevant systems with the operations teams Manage contractors and service providers who perform design, implementation, maintenance and troubleshooting activities for the relevant systems You will lead and drive SCADA projects to optimise monitoring and control functions and data availability You are an active member of an international team in which knowledge, experience, successes and insights are continuously shared You promote good collaboration and knowledge sharing with other teams in the renewable energy business units Qualifications : University degree or equivalent in a relevant technical or engineering discipline or equivalent experience At least 5 years of relevant work experience and experience with SCADA systems Experience with control systems, automation, SCADA, PLCs, RTUs and IEDs Experience with industrial communication protocols (especially OPC family, Modbus, IEC-104 and MMS) and their network specific behaviours Experience with the development and/or administration of networks and the setup of network components (Switches, Firewalls, ) . Certification in networking is an advantage. Experience with SCADA systems in the areas of high voltage and substations, wind turbines and/or solar plants and their infrastructure is a plus Knowledge of SQL server queries, experience managing SQL Servers is a plus Experience with Restful API for industrial data transmission is a plus Experience with VMware ESXI and installing and managing hardware is a plus Aptitude for working in a wind turbine (training provided by employer) is a plus Relevant project management skills and experience supervising contractors Ability to communicate clearly and concisely Ability to perform risk analyses and implement risk mitigation plans Ability to multi-task as needed and manage schedule according to project priority Experience or knowledge of cybersecurity requirements for critical infrastructure is a plus Expected average travel during the work week of 20%-30% Fluency in written and spoken English and Polish . Other languages such as Italian, Swedish, French, German or Spanish are a plus
We are currently looking on behalf of one of our important clients for a Senior IT System Engineer (Virtualization, Storage & Backup) - German Speaking. This role is permanent position based in Zürich Canton & comes with good home office allowance. Your Role: Contribute to the further development of a Virtualization Environment with over 100 hosts & around 4 PB of Storage & a Backup Environment with more than 1700 clients. Carry out tasks in operations in the areas of Linux, Automation & data center infrastructure. Plan technical adjustments & participate in incident, release & change management- Procurement or evaluation of new components & technologies. Make a significant contribution to associated projects & potentially manage projects also. Develop new solutions & implement corrective measures. Periodically participate in on-call service along with 7 others within the team. Your Skills: At least 5 years of professional experience in IT System Engineering, including solid experience in Linux environments. Strong expertise in Virtualization Platforms & VMware. Skilled & experienced in Storage Platforms & Backup & Disaster Recovery with Commvault. Experienced in the Operation & Administration of Automation & Data Center Infrastructure. Skilled in Incident, Release & Change Management Your Profile: Completed University Degree in the area of Computer Science or similar. VMware certified. In possession of a Category B driving License. Fluent in English & very good German language skills (to at least B2 Level) are mandatory requirements.
08/01/2025
Full time
We are currently looking on behalf of one of our important clients for a Senior IT System Engineer (Virtualization, Storage & Backup) - German Speaking. This role is permanent position based in Zürich Canton & comes with good home office allowance. Your Role: Contribute to the further development of a Virtualization Environment with over 100 hosts & around 4 PB of Storage & a Backup Environment with more than 1700 clients. Carry out tasks in operations in the areas of Linux, Automation & data center infrastructure. Plan technical adjustments & participate in incident, release & change management- Procurement or evaluation of new components & technologies. Make a significant contribution to associated projects & potentially manage projects also. Develop new solutions & implement corrective measures. Periodically participate in on-call service along with 7 others within the team. Your Skills: At least 5 years of professional experience in IT System Engineering, including solid experience in Linux environments. Strong expertise in Virtualization Platforms & VMware. Skilled & experienced in Storage Platforms & Backup & Disaster Recovery with Commvault. Experienced in the Operation & Administration of Automation & Data Center Infrastructure. Skilled in Incident, Release & Change Management Your Profile: Completed University Degree in the area of Computer Science or similar. VMware certified. In possession of a Category B driving License. Fluent in English & very good German language skills (to at least B2 Level) are mandatory requirements.
We are currently recruiting for a Level 3 Infrastructure Engineer to join our busy team based from our Datacentre in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire for an initial 6 months contract assignment. (Duration is very likely to extend) Inside IR35. You will be responsible for the day-to-day proactive management and support of Servers, storage and associated technologies with a focus on technologies like NSX and Nutanix, which provide the foundation for Telefonica Tech and customer services. Working as part of a team, the ideal candidate needs to be flexible to accommodate customer requirements and possess the drive to provide a high level of customer service. In addition to this, good problem solving and troubleshooting skills along with the ability to step logically through issues and clearly communicate with stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Review existing processes and tasks, proposing solutions to simplify and/or provide consistent results through automation techniques and tools Assist with the day-to-day maintenance of our internal and customer virtual environments which consist of VMware and Hyper-V platform Deployment, technical support and proactive maintenance for the following products: Operating Systems and hosted services. HPE ProLiant Servers Fibre Channel Fabrics VMware NSX Nutanix Providing assistance and guidance to the Level 2 team General administration of multiple storage arrays; tasks to include: Provisioning new hosts/virtual volumes: Configuring replication between sites Capacity management Vendor liaison for issue logging and software updates Management of agentless monitoring tools such as LogicMonitor, VeeamOne and OneView. Refinement of triggers and thresholds to continually improve proactive support of customer systems Reviewing team documentation and knowledge-based articles, suggesting improvements Adhering to incident, change and problem management processes to ITIL standards Skills & Experience: Previous experience in a client facing support role. Expert level skills in deploying, configuring and troubleshooting VMWare NSX. Expert level skills in deploying, configuring and troubleshooting Nutanix. Proficient in Shell Scripting and automation tools, such as Red Hat Insights, Ansible, AWX and Satellite. Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines for ideal automation strategies. Experience with LVM based disk operations are a must to administrate disk groups. Experience with HA clustering using pcs to maintain internal services. Container orchestration skills using podman/docker will be desirable Configuring, troubleshooting and administering of VMWare and MS Hypervisors up to and including the latest versions. Experience of Windows Server and Active Directory up to latest supportable versions. Excellent communications skills - oral and written, with the confidence to communicate effectively at all levels. Team player - understands the importance of teamwork and has the ability to motivate self and team Location: Based from our Data Centre in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Hours: Monday to Friday (37.5 hours per week) following a shift pattern typically 08.00 to 16.30, 09.30 to 18.00
23/12/2024
Project-based
We are currently recruiting for a Level 3 Infrastructure Engineer to join our busy team based from our Datacentre in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire for an initial 6 months contract assignment. (Duration is very likely to extend) Inside IR35. You will be responsible for the day-to-day proactive management and support of Servers, storage and associated technologies with a focus on technologies like NSX and Nutanix, which provide the foundation for Telefonica Tech and customer services. Working as part of a team, the ideal candidate needs to be flexible to accommodate customer requirements and possess the drive to provide a high level of customer service. In addition to this, good problem solving and troubleshooting skills along with the ability to step logically through issues and clearly communicate with stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Review existing processes and tasks, proposing solutions to simplify and/or provide consistent results through automation techniques and tools Assist with the day-to-day maintenance of our internal and customer virtual environments which consist of VMware and Hyper-V platform Deployment, technical support and proactive maintenance for the following products: Operating Systems and hosted services. HPE ProLiant Servers Fibre Channel Fabrics VMware NSX Nutanix Providing assistance and guidance to the Level 2 team General administration of multiple storage arrays; tasks to include: Provisioning new hosts/virtual volumes: Configuring replication between sites Capacity management Vendor liaison for issue logging and software updates Management of agentless monitoring tools such as LogicMonitor, VeeamOne and OneView. Refinement of triggers and thresholds to continually improve proactive support of customer systems Reviewing team documentation and knowledge-based articles, suggesting improvements Adhering to incident, change and problem management processes to ITIL standards Skills & Experience: Previous experience in a client facing support role. Expert level skills in deploying, configuring and troubleshooting VMWare NSX. Expert level skills in deploying, configuring and troubleshooting Nutanix. Proficient in Shell Scripting and automation tools, such as Red Hat Insights, Ansible, AWX and Satellite. Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines for ideal automation strategies. Experience with LVM based disk operations are a must to administrate disk groups. Experience with HA clustering using pcs to maintain internal services. Container orchestration skills using podman/docker will be desirable Configuring, troubleshooting and administering of VMWare and MS Hypervisors up to and including the latest versions. Experience of Windows Server and Active Directory up to latest supportable versions. Excellent communications skills - oral and written, with the confidence to communicate effectively at all levels. Team player - understands the importance of teamwork and has the ability to motivate self and team Location: Based from our Data Centre in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Hours: Monday to Friday (37.5 hours per week) following a shift pattern typically 08.00 to 16.30, 09.30 to 18.00