More details Lead Security Architect Salary: Circa £50,000 per annum negotiable depending on experience Contract: Permanent Location: Hybrid - flexibility to work from home and at any of our main hubs (London, Bristol, Manchester, and Milton Park - Oxfordshire) Jisc is the UK digital, data and technology agency focused on tertiary education, research, and innovation. We are a not-for-profit organisation with a big ambition to improve lives through education and research by providing hardware, software, and networking solutions. Join us and your contribution will help us to empower UK universities, colleges, research institutions and wider customers with technology so that everyone prospers. Cyber Security at Jisc: The security team protects UK Education and Research against a wide range of cyber security threats, supporting our members and customers in improving their digital resilience. We innovate so that individual institutions don't have to. We explore the evolution of secure, sustainable next generation networking to help institutions thrive in the evolving digital infrastructure landscape. About the role: You will be working within the architecture and engineering team which includes the Critical Infrastructure Services. You will take responsibility for the development, design, capacity, capability, and leadership of the critical national Protective DNS and NTS/NTP/PTP infrastructure. This includes strategic direction and feedback in the wider Cybersecurity division and how it impacts Jisc's overall service provision. We are looking for somebody who has in depth technical knowledge of Security Operations, including infrastructure and networks along with proven experience of technology operations within an enterprise environment. You will need to be able to demonstrate your previous experience in delivering security related national services, as well as operational experience of DNS and ideally NTS services. You will have strong communication skills and to be able confidently discuss complex technical topics to a range of differing technical stakeholders, whilst effectively communicating that the services we provide underpin the internet and how they ensure the interactions between humans and machines do so seamlessly. This is a key role at Jisc, and you will pay an integral part in ensuring the delivery of security related national services and overseeing how this contributes to our strategic direction in the wider Cybersecurity division, and how it affects Jisc's overall service provision. Responsibilities will include: • Responsibility for the security architecture for Jisc's Critical National Infrastructure to ensure that it is fit for purpose and meets the defined regulatory and legislative requirements. • Lead, manage and drive the Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) team to ensure they operate as a high performing team and in accordance to defined service level agreements and product requirements. • Motivate and inspire colleagues and customers through a cultural and technology change • Deploy technical solutions that encompass security by design and development lifecycles. • Ensure systems are fully documented and operated within the Jisc policy framework, maintaining compliance to ISO9001 and ISO27001. Key Skills and Experience: • Experience of delivering security related national services. • Operational experience of DNS and NTS guidelines and frameworks. • Experience of operating services within NCSC guidelines and frameworks. • Management of Authoritative and Recursive nameservers, and the hardware/software that might underpin this • Working experience and knowledge of data networks and communications • Active in promoting security best practice with the ability to keep pace with the evolving technology and threat environments. • Experience of working within or implementing environments complying with standards such as ISO/IEC 270001, ISO/IEC 9001 Please refer to the job description for full details. Don't meet every single requirement? We know that sometimes people can be put off applying for a job if they think they can't tick every box, but we realise the 'perfect candidate' doesn't exist. So, if you can do most of what we're looking for, go ahead and apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles! Why work for us? At Jisc, everyone plays a key role and gets the chance to feel part of it, that to us is the definition of a meaningful career. We want to create a culture of lifelong learning. You can look forward to a rewarding job with opportunities to develop and make a real difference to the education and research sectors. We believe a balance between your personal and professional life is essential to your happiness and fulfilment. We work flexibly at Jisc and focus on outputs rather than presenteeism and are open to a whole range of ways of working. It isn't about how many hours you spend at home or at work; it's about the flow you establish that brings energy to both parts of your life. Our hybrid working policy is flexible, and the frequency of time spent in your nominated office will vary across teams and job roles. Take a look at our fantastic benefits! We offer: • Flexible work pattern, which can adapt to suit your schedules and personal commitments • 31 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) that includes an additional three closure days over Christmas • A generous pension scheme • A range of leave options, including parental leave, 3 days volunteer leave per annum and even career breaks • A generous budget to support you with external learning and Continuous professional development • Allocated allowance of up to £250 to equip your home office • A company culture which supports and promotes personal learning and development, including access to thousands of courses on LinkedIn Learning • Mental health first aid trained staff and supportive environment • Financial well-being support • The opportunity to donate to charity tax-free with our Payroll Giving benefit • A wide range of discounts from retailers and big-name high-street stores • Cycle to work scheme • Employee recognition awards and travel loans • Additional Flexible benefits include Holiday Buying - Purchase 1-5 days' additional holiday per annum, Healthcare Cashplan, Electric Car Lease Scheme and option to purchase SmartTech Equality, diversity and inclusion We celebrate diversity, embrace our differences, through our culture and employee networks and know that this is critical for our success. We work hard to make sure we're inclusive and we are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. Striving to be best in practice, we are working hard to achieve progressive change. 'Always inclusive' is one of our six guiding principles - a principle which actively encourages acceptance of differences within individuals. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, class, citizenship, marital status, disability, neurodivergence, trans status, veteran status, or gender identity. Application process: Please do let us know what reasonable adjustments you need made to the application or selection process so you can do your best. We will be happy to help you. Just so you know, we review CVs as soon as we can and aim to provide an update on your application within 4 weeks of receiving it. However, you may hear from us a lot sooner, so please keep an eye out for our emails or calls! We advertised this role on 25/03/2024. Job Ref LS-LSA-2503 Location Hybrid - Any of our hubs - UK Function Cyber security Salary Circa £50,000 per annum negotiable depending on experience Status Full Time Type Permanent Hours 35
May 06, 2024
Full time
More details Lead Security Architect Salary: Circa £50,000 per annum negotiable depending on experience Contract: Permanent Location: Hybrid - flexibility to work from home and at any of our main hubs (London, Bristol, Manchester, and Milton Park - Oxfordshire) Jisc is the UK digital, data and technology agency focused on tertiary education, research, and innovation. We are a not-for-profit organisation with a big ambition to improve lives through education and research by providing hardware, software, and networking solutions. Join us and your contribution will help us to empower UK universities, colleges, research institutions and wider customers with technology so that everyone prospers. Cyber Security at Jisc: The security team protects UK Education and Research against a wide range of cyber security threats, supporting our members and customers in improving their digital resilience. We innovate so that individual institutions don't have to. We explore the evolution of secure, sustainable next generation networking to help institutions thrive in the evolving digital infrastructure landscape. About the role: You will be working within the architecture and engineering team which includes the Critical Infrastructure Services. You will take responsibility for the development, design, capacity, capability, and leadership of the critical national Protective DNS and NTS/NTP/PTP infrastructure. This includes strategic direction and feedback in the wider Cybersecurity division and how it impacts Jisc's overall service provision. We are looking for somebody who has in depth technical knowledge of Security Operations, including infrastructure and networks along with proven experience of technology operations within an enterprise environment. You will need to be able to demonstrate your previous experience in delivering security related national services, as well as operational experience of DNS and ideally NTS services. You will have strong communication skills and to be able confidently discuss complex technical topics to a range of differing technical stakeholders, whilst effectively communicating that the services we provide underpin the internet and how they ensure the interactions between humans and machines do so seamlessly. This is a key role at Jisc, and you will pay an integral part in ensuring the delivery of security related national services and overseeing how this contributes to our strategic direction in the wider Cybersecurity division, and how it affects Jisc's overall service provision. Responsibilities will include: • Responsibility for the security architecture for Jisc's Critical National Infrastructure to ensure that it is fit for purpose and meets the defined regulatory and legislative requirements. • Lead, manage and drive the Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) team to ensure they operate as a high performing team and in accordance to defined service level agreements and product requirements. • Motivate and inspire colleagues and customers through a cultural and technology change • Deploy technical solutions that encompass security by design and development lifecycles. • Ensure systems are fully documented and operated within the Jisc policy framework, maintaining compliance to ISO9001 and ISO27001. Key Skills and Experience: • Experience of delivering security related national services. • Operational experience of DNS and NTS guidelines and frameworks. • Experience of operating services within NCSC guidelines and frameworks. • Management of Authoritative and Recursive nameservers, and the hardware/software that might underpin this • Working experience and knowledge of data networks and communications • Active in promoting security best practice with the ability to keep pace with the evolving technology and threat environments. • Experience of working within or implementing environments complying with standards such as ISO/IEC 270001, ISO/IEC 9001 Please refer to the job description for full details. Don't meet every single requirement? We know that sometimes people can be put off applying for a job if they think they can't tick every box, but we realise the 'perfect candidate' doesn't exist. So, if you can do most of what we're looking for, go ahead and apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles! Why work for us? At Jisc, everyone plays a key role and gets the chance to feel part of it, that to us is the definition of a meaningful career. We want to create a culture of lifelong learning. You can look forward to a rewarding job with opportunities to develop and make a real difference to the education and research sectors. We believe a balance between your personal and professional life is essential to your happiness and fulfilment. We work flexibly at Jisc and focus on outputs rather than presenteeism and are open to a whole range of ways of working. It isn't about how many hours you spend at home or at work; it's about the flow you establish that brings energy to both parts of your life. Our hybrid working policy is flexible, and the frequency of time spent in your nominated office will vary across teams and job roles. Take a look at our fantastic benefits! We offer: • Flexible work pattern, which can adapt to suit your schedules and personal commitments • 31 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) that includes an additional three closure days over Christmas • A generous pension scheme • A range of leave options, including parental leave, 3 days volunteer leave per annum and even career breaks • A generous budget to support you with external learning and Continuous professional development • Allocated allowance of up to £250 to equip your home office • A company culture which supports and promotes personal learning and development, including access to thousands of courses on LinkedIn Learning • Mental health first aid trained staff and supportive environment • Financial well-being support • The opportunity to donate to charity tax-free with our Payroll Giving benefit • A wide range of discounts from retailers and big-name high-street stores • Cycle to work scheme • Employee recognition awards and travel loans • Additional Flexible benefits include Holiday Buying - Purchase 1-5 days' additional holiday per annum, Healthcare Cashplan, Electric Car Lease Scheme and option to purchase SmartTech Equality, diversity and inclusion We celebrate diversity, embrace our differences, through our culture and employee networks and know that this is critical for our success. We work hard to make sure we're inclusive and we are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. Striving to be best in practice, we are working hard to achieve progressive change. 'Always inclusive' is one of our six guiding principles - a principle which actively encourages acceptance of differences within individuals. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, class, citizenship, marital status, disability, neurodivergence, trans status, veteran status, or gender identity. Application process: Please do let us know what reasonable adjustments you need made to the application or selection process so you can do your best. We will be happy to help you. Just so you know, we review CVs as soon as we can and aim to provide an update on your application within 4 weeks of receiving it. However, you may hear from us a lot sooner, so please keep an eye out for our emails or calls! We advertised this role on 25/03/2024. Job Ref LS-LSA-2503 Location Hybrid - Any of our hubs - UK Function Cyber security Salary Circa £50,000 per annum negotiable depending on experience Status Full Time Type Permanent Hours 35
More details Senior Security Platform Engineer Salary: Circa £45,000 per annum negotiable depending on experience Contract: Permanent Location: Hybrid - flexibility to work from home and at any of our main hubs (London, Bristol, Manchester, and Milton Park - Oxfordshire) Jisc is the UK digital, data and technology agency focused on tertiary education, research, and innovation. We are a not-for-profit organisation with a big ambition to improve lives through education and research by providing hardware, software, and networking solutions. Join us and your contribution will help us to empower UK universities, colleges, research institutions and wider customers with technology so that everyone prospers. About the team: The security team, part of Group CTO, protects UK Education and Research against a wide range of cyber security threats, supporting our members and customers in improving their digital resilience. By fostering collaboration and continuous improvement, Jisc is committed to building a comprehensive security solution that empowers institutions to defend against evolving cyber threats. We are actively developing our Security operation centre (SOC) services which includes a Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) services, 24x7 security event monitoring and endpoint detection and response services. About the role: Working within the Architecture and engineering team, reporting into the Lead Security Architect, you will take responsibility for the establishment and development of the varying Jisc cyber security's public cloud and IaaS/SaaS infrastructure. You will act as a point of escalation for the users and services hosted on this infrastructure so strong communication skills and the ability to discuss complex technical topics with technical and non-technical audiences and to persuade them to follow best practice will be key. You will need to have previous experience in creating and deploying technical solutions in public cloud solutions platforms and be able to demonstrate your knowledgeable in IaaS, SaaS, and Linux server administration. You will also have the opportunity to represent and promote Jisc to external communities, attending conferences and taking an active role in taskforces set up to further the development of technologies, including assisting to advance the Jisc brand externally. Other responsibilities will include: • Develop and maintain platforms and their applications to support the cyber security division. • Develop and Maintain documentation in accordance with standards with Jisc and the cyber security division. • Monitoring the security status of the services and infrastructure - identifying and mitigating potential security vulnerabilities. • Provide professional expertise to technical programmes and projects of increasing scale and complexity. • Manage a technical team, ensuring the team maintain appropriate technical qualifications. Key Skills and Experience: • Deploying, Integrating, and administering a wide variety of proprietary and open-source systems. • Administering a variety of common web server technologies (including MySQL, PostgreSQL, PHP, Ruby, Java, Python). • Automating systems and processes, building in resilience. • Fluency in one or more scripting languages, such as Python. • Ability to keep pace with the evolving technology and threat environments • Ability to plan, prioritise and manage resources within a collaborative team-based environment. • Knowledge or experience of working enterprise public cloud technologies. (desirable) • Experience with threat intelligence, SIEM and SOAR platforms. (desirable) All roles within our Jisc Cyber Security team require employees to have enhanced background screening checks which include but are not limited to, financial and unspent criminal record checks. Some roles may also require full UK Security Check (SC) clearance and you should have resided in the UK for the past 5 years and be willing to undertake this process. You must be able to hold UK security clearance. Please refer to the job description for full details. Don't meet every single requirement? We know that sometimes people can be put off applying for a job if they think they can't tick every box, but we realise the 'perfect candidate' doesn't exist. So, if you can do most of what we're looking for, go ahead and apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles! Why work for us? At Jisc, everyone plays a key role and gets the chance to feel part of it, that to us is the definition of a meaningful career. We want to create a culture of lifelong learning. You can look forward to a rewarding job with opportunities to develop and make a real difference to the education and research sectors. We believe a balance between your personal and professional life is essential to your happiness and fulfilment. We work flexibly at Jisc and focus on outputs rather than presenteeism and are open to a whole range of ways of working. It isn't about how many hours you spend at home or at work; it's about the flow you establish that brings energy to both parts of your life. Our hybrid working policy is flexible, and the frequency of time spent in your nominated office will vary across teams and job roles. Take a look at our fantastic benefits! We offer: • Flexible work pattern, which can adapt to suit your schedules and personal commitments • 31 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) that includes an additional three closure days over Christmas • A generous pension scheme • A range of leave options, including parental leave, 3 days volunteer leave per annum and even career breaks • A generous budget to support you with external learning and Continuous professional development • Allocated allowance of up to £250 to equip your home office • A company culture which supports and promotes personal learning and development, including access to thousands of courses on LinkedIn Learning • Mental health first aid trained staff and supportive environment • Financial well-being support • The opportunity to donate to charity tax-free with our Payroll Giving benefit • A wide range of discounts from retailers and big-name high-street stores • Cycle to work scheme • Employee recognition awards and travel loans • Additional Flexible benefits include Holiday Buying - Purchase 1-5 days' additional holiday per annum, Healthcare Cashplan, Electric Car Lease Scheme and option to purchase SmartTech Equality, diversity and inclusion We celebrate diversity, embrace our differences, through our culture and employee networks and know that this is critical for our success. We work hard to make sure we're inclusive and we are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. Striving to be best in practice, we are working hard to achieve progressive change. 'Always inclusive' is one of our six guiding principles - a principle which actively encourages acceptance of differences within individuals. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, class, citizenship, marital status, disability, neurodivergence, trans status, veteran status, or gender identity. Application process: Please do let us know what reasonable adjustments you need made to the application or selection process so you can do your best. We will be happy to help you. Just so you know, we review CVs as soon as we can and aim to provide an update on your application within 4 weeks of receiving it. However, you may hear from us a lot sooner, so please keep an eye out for our emails or calls! We advertised this role on 02/05/2024. Job Ref LS-SSPE-2404 Location Hybrid - Any of our hubs - UK Function Cyber security Salary Circa £45,000 per annum negotiable depending on experience Status Full Time Type Permanent Hours 35
May 06, 2024
Full time
More details Senior Security Platform Engineer Salary: Circa £45,000 per annum negotiable depending on experience Contract: Permanent Location: Hybrid - flexibility to work from home and at any of our main hubs (London, Bristol, Manchester, and Milton Park - Oxfordshire) Jisc is the UK digital, data and technology agency focused on tertiary education, research, and innovation. We are a not-for-profit organisation with a big ambition to improve lives through education and research by providing hardware, software, and networking solutions. Join us and your contribution will help us to empower UK universities, colleges, research institutions and wider customers with technology so that everyone prospers. About the team: The security team, part of Group CTO, protects UK Education and Research against a wide range of cyber security threats, supporting our members and customers in improving their digital resilience. By fostering collaboration and continuous improvement, Jisc is committed to building a comprehensive security solution that empowers institutions to defend against evolving cyber threats. We are actively developing our Security operation centre (SOC) services which includes a Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) services, 24x7 security event monitoring and endpoint detection and response services. About the role: Working within the Architecture and engineering team, reporting into the Lead Security Architect, you will take responsibility for the establishment and development of the varying Jisc cyber security's public cloud and IaaS/SaaS infrastructure. You will act as a point of escalation for the users and services hosted on this infrastructure so strong communication skills and the ability to discuss complex technical topics with technical and non-technical audiences and to persuade them to follow best practice will be key. You will need to have previous experience in creating and deploying technical solutions in public cloud solutions platforms and be able to demonstrate your knowledgeable in IaaS, SaaS, and Linux server administration. You will also have the opportunity to represent and promote Jisc to external communities, attending conferences and taking an active role in taskforces set up to further the development of technologies, including assisting to advance the Jisc brand externally. Other responsibilities will include: • Develop and maintain platforms and their applications to support the cyber security division. • Develop and Maintain documentation in accordance with standards with Jisc and the cyber security division. • Monitoring the security status of the services and infrastructure - identifying and mitigating potential security vulnerabilities. • Provide professional expertise to technical programmes and projects of increasing scale and complexity. • Manage a technical team, ensuring the team maintain appropriate technical qualifications. Key Skills and Experience: • Deploying, Integrating, and administering a wide variety of proprietary and open-source systems. • Administering a variety of common web server technologies (including MySQL, PostgreSQL, PHP, Ruby, Java, Python). • Automating systems and processes, building in resilience. • Fluency in one or more scripting languages, such as Python. • Ability to keep pace with the evolving technology and threat environments • Ability to plan, prioritise and manage resources within a collaborative team-based environment. • Knowledge or experience of working enterprise public cloud technologies. (desirable) • Experience with threat intelligence, SIEM and SOAR platforms. (desirable) All roles within our Jisc Cyber Security team require employees to have enhanced background screening checks which include but are not limited to, financial and unspent criminal record checks. Some roles may also require full UK Security Check (SC) clearance and you should have resided in the UK for the past 5 years and be willing to undertake this process. You must be able to hold UK security clearance. Please refer to the job description for full details. Don't meet every single requirement? We know that sometimes people can be put off applying for a job if they think they can't tick every box, but we realise the 'perfect candidate' doesn't exist. So, if you can do most of what we're looking for, go ahead and apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles! Why work for us? At Jisc, everyone plays a key role and gets the chance to feel part of it, that to us is the definition of a meaningful career. We want to create a culture of lifelong learning. You can look forward to a rewarding job with opportunities to develop and make a real difference to the education and research sectors. We believe a balance between your personal and professional life is essential to your happiness and fulfilment. We work flexibly at Jisc and focus on outputs rather than presenteeism and are open to a whole range of ways of working. It isn't about how many hours you spend at home or at work; it's about the flow you establish that brings energy to both parts of your life. Our hybrid working policy is flexible, and the frequency of time spent in your nominated office will vary across teams and job roles. Take a look at our fantastic benefits! We offer: • Flexible work pattern, which can adapt to suit your schedules and personal commitments • 31 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) that includes an additional three closure days over Christmas • A generous pension scheme • A range of leave options, including parental leave, 3 days volunteer leave per annum and even career breaks • A generous budget to support you with external learning and Continuous professional development • Allocated allowance of up to £250 to equip your home office • A company culture which supports and promotes personal learning and development, including access to thousands of courses on LinkedIn Learning • Mental health first aid trained staff and supportive environment • Financial well-being support • The opportunity to donate to charity tax-free with our Payroll Giving benefit • A wide range of discounts from retailers and big-name high-street stores • Cycle to work scheme • Employee recognition awards and travel loans • Additional Flexible benefits include Holiday Buying - Purchase 1-5 days' additional holiday per annum, Healthcare Cashplan, Electric Car Lease Scheme and option to purchase SmartTech Equality, diversity and inclusion We celebrate diversity, embrace our differences, through our culture and employee networks and know that this is critical for our success. We work hard to make sure we're inclusive and we are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. Striving to be best in practice, we are working hard to achieve progressive change. 'Always inclusive' is one of our six guiding principles - a principle which actively encourages acceptance of differences within individuals. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, class, citizenship, marital status, disability, neurodivergence, trans status, veteran status, or gender identity. Application process: Please do let us know what reasonable adjustments you need made to the application or selection process so you can do your best. We will be happy to help you. Just so you know, we review CVs as soon as we can and aim to provide an update on your application within 4 weeks of receiving it. However, you may hear from us a lot sooner, so please keep an eye out for our emails or calls! We advertised this role on 02/05/2024. Job Ref LS-SSPE-2404 Location Hybrid - Any of our hubs - UK Function Cyber security Salary Circa £45,000 per annum negotiable depending on experience Status Full Time Type Permanent Hours 35
More details Systems Architect Salary: From £60,000 per annum negotiable depending on experience Contract: Permanent Location: Hybrid - flexibility to work from home or at any of our main hubs (London, Bristol, Manchester & Milton Park-Oxfordshire) Jisc is the UK digital, data and technology agency focused on tertiary education, research, and innovation. We are a not-for-profit organisation with a big ambition to improve lives through education and research by providing hardware, software, and networking solutions. Join us and your contribution will help us to empower UK universities, colleges, research institutions and wider customers with technology so that everyone prospers. About the role: This is a key role in The Software Development Group (SDG) within the Group CTO directorate. The Systems Architect is a high level and strategically important role. It is critical in meeting future business needs and strategic goals. It requires skills and expertise to design and modernise the architecture of our data collection systems, as well as designing the future architecture of our complex products. You will need to be able to react to environment feedback, evolving system design as business needs dictate. Responsibilities will include: • Application of in-depth technical knowledge and expertise in systems and enterprise architecture principles, methodologies, and best practices, to design scalable, secure, and high-performance systems. • Works with our "Technical Design Authority" crafting technology and design choices, to create and input into our technical design strategy. • Works collaboratively with Heads of Development, Principal Developer, Technical Leads and Scrum teams providing technical expertise and advice to internal Stakeholders and Customers. • Designs and integrates complex systems, including integrating different software applications, platforms, and services, ensuring seamless data flow and interoperability. • Designs and builds end-to-end solutions that meet business requirements, considering factors such as scalability, performance, availability, security, and usability. Key Skills and Experience: • Proven experience in various programming languages, software development frameworks, and technologies relevant to systems architecture. • Demonstrable experience in translating architectural designs into effective solutions. • Ability to actively consult with multiple teams with multiple design requirements. • Extensive understanding of building highly scalable applications on the AWS serverless architecture. • Ability to write secure code to the highest standard. Please refer to the job description for full details. Don't meet every single requirement? We know that sometimes people can be put off applying for a job if they think they can't tick every box but we realise the 'perfect candidate' doesn't exist. So, if you can do most of what we're looking for, go ahead and apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles! Why work at Jisc: At Jisc, everyone plays a key role and gets the chance to feel part of it, that to us is the definition of a meaningful career. We want to create a culture of lifelong learning. You can look forward to a rewarding job with opportunities to develop and make a real difference to the education and research sectors. We believe a balance between your personal and professional life is essential to your happiness and fulfilment. We work flexibly at Jisc and focus on outputs rather than presenteeism and are open to a whole range of ways of working. It isn't about how many hours you spend at home or at work; it's about the flow you establish that brings energy to both parts of your life. Our hybrid working policy is flexible, and the frequency of time spent in your nominated office will vary across teams and job roles. Our benefits are great too. We offer: • Flexible work pattern, which can adapt to suit your schedules and personal commitments • 31 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) that includes an additional three closure days over Christmas • A generous pension scheme • A range of leave options, including parental leave, 3 days volunteer leave per annum and even career breaks. • A generous budget to support you with external learning and Continuous professional development • Allocated allowance of up to £250 to equip your home office • A company culture which supports and promotes personal learning and development, including access to thousands of courses on LinkedIn Learning • Mental health first aid trained staff and supportive environment, • Financial well-being support • The opportunity to donate to charity tax-free with our Payroll Giving benefit • A wide range of discounts from retailers and big-name high-street stores • Cycle to work scheme • Employee recognition awards and travel loans • Additional Flexible benefits include Holiday Buying - Purchase 1-5 days' additional holiday per annum, Healthcare Cashplan, Electric Car Lease Scheme and option to purchase SmartTech Equality, diversity and inclusion We celebrate diversity, embrace our differences, through our culture and employee networks and know that this is critical for our success. We work hard to make sure we're inclusive and we are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. Striving to be best in practice, we are working hard to achieve progressive change. 'Always inclusive' is one of our six guiding principles - a principle which actively encourages acceptance of differences within individuals. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, class, citizenship, marital status, disability, neurodivergence, trans status, veteran status, or gender identity. Application process: Please do let us know what reasonable adjustments you need made to the application or selection process so you can do your best. We will be happy to help you. Just so you know, we review CVs as soon as we can and aim to provide an update on your application within 4 weeks of receiving it. However, you may hear from us a lot sooner, so please keep an eye out for our emails or calls! We advertised this role on 24/04/2024. Job Ref JR-SA-1604 Location Hybrid - Any of our hubs - UK Function IT Salary From £60,000 per annum negotiable depending on experience Status Full Time Type Permanent Hours 35
May 06, 2024
Full time
More details Systems Architect Salary: From £60,000 per annum negotiable depending on experience Contract: Permanent Location: Hybrid - flexibility to work from home or at any of our main hubs (London, Bristol, Manchester & Milton Park-Oxfordshire) Jisc is the UK digital, data and technology agency focused on tertiary education, research, and innovation. We are a not-for-profit organisation with a big ambition to improve lives through education and research by providing hardware, software, and networking solutions. Join us and your contribution will help us to empower UK universities, colleges, research institutions and wider customers with technology so that everyone prospers. About the role: This is a key role in The Software Development Group (SDG) within the Group CTO directorate. The Systems Architect is a high level and strategically important role. It is critical in meeting future business needs and strategic goals. It requires skills and expertise to design and modernise the architecture of our data collection systems, as well as designing the future architecture of our complex products. You will need to be able to react to environment feedback, evolving system design as business needs dictate. Responsibilities will include: • Application of in-depth technical knowledge and expertise in systems and enterprise architecture principles, methodologies, and best practices, to design scalable, secure, and high-performance systems. • Works with our "Technical Design Authority" crafting technology and design choices, to create and input into our technical design strategy. • Works collaboratively with Heads of Development, Principal Developer, Technical Leads and Scrum teams providing technical expertise and advice to internal Stakeholders and Customers. • Designs and integrates complex systems, including integrating different software applications, platforms, and services, ensuring seamless data flow and interoperability. • Designs and builds end-to-end solutions that meet business requirements, considering factors such as scalability, performance, availability, security, and usability. Key Skills and Experience: • Proven experience in various programming languages, software development frameworks, and technologies relevant to systems architecture. • Demonstrable experience in translating architectural designs into effective solutions. • Ability to actively consult with multiple teams with multiple design requirements. • Extensive understanding of building highly scalable applications on the AWS serverless architecture. • Ability to write secure code to the highest standard. Please refer to the job description for full details. Don't meet every single requirement? We know that sometimes people can be put off applying for a job if they think they can't tick every box but we realise the 'perfect candidate' doesn't exist. So, if you can do most of what we're looking for, go ahead and apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles! Why work at Jisc: At Jisc, everyone plays a key role and gets the chance to feel part of it, that to us is the definition of a meaningful career. We want to create a culture of lifelong learning. You can look forward to a rewarding job with opportunities to develop and make a real difference to the education and research sectors. We believe a balance between your personal and professional life is essential to your happiness and fulfilment. We work flexibly at Jisc and focus on outputs rather than presenteeism and are open to a whole range of ways of working. It isn't about how many hours you spend at home or at work; it's about the flow you establish that brings energy to both parts of your life. Our hybrid working policy is flexible, and the frequency of time spent in your nominated office will vary across teams and job roles. Our benefits are great too. We offer: • Flexible work pattern, which can adapt to suit your schedules and personal commitments • 31 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) that includes an additional three closure days over Christmas • A generous pension scheme • A range of leave options, including parental leave, 3 days volunteer leave per annum and even career breaks. • A generous budget to support you with external learning and Continuous professional development • Allocated allowance of up to £250 to equip your home office • A company culture which supports and promotes personal learning and development, including access to thousands of courses on LinkedIn Learning • Mental health first aid trained staff and supportive environment, • Financial well-being support • The opportunity to donate to charity tax-free with our Payroll Giving benefit • A wide range of discounts from retailers and big-name high-street stores • Cycle to work scheme • Employee recognition awards and travel loans • Additional Flexible benefits include Holiday Buying - Purchase 1-5 days' additional holiday per annum, Healthcare Cashplan, Electric Car Lease Scheme and option to purchase SmartTech Equality, diversity and inclusion We celebrate diversity, embrace our differences, through our culture and employee networks and know that this is critical for our success. We work hard to make sure we're inclusive and we are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. Striving to be best in practice, we are working hard to achieve progressive change. 'Always inclusive' is one of our six guiding principles - a principle which actively encourages acceptance of differences within individuals. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, class, citizenship, marital status, disability, neurodivergence, trans status, veteran status, or gender identity. Application process: Please do let us know what reasonable adjustments you need made to the application or selection process so you can do your best. We will be happy to help you. Just so you know, we review CVs as soon as we can and aim to provide an update on your application within 4 weeks of receiving it. However, you may hear from us a lot sooner, so please keep an eye out for our emails or calls! We advertised this role on 24/04/2024. Job Ref JR-SA-1604 Location Hybrid - Any of our hubs - UK Function IT Salary From £60,000 per annum negotiable depending on experience Status Full Time Type Permanent Hours 35
Job order - J(Apply online only) - Permanent Full Time Title Senior Data Technology Consultant Category Business Consulting City UK Wide - Various, UK Wide - Various, United Kingdom Job Description Senior Data Technology Consultant Position Description Challenge yourself, change lives and help shape the UKs digital revolution. We look to our Business Consultants, to drive change, inspire trust with clients, and take responsibility for some of the worlds most ambitious transformation projects. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2023 and has been named one of the Worlds Best Employers by Forbes magazine. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and youll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. Well train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. As a Senior Data Technology Consultant within our successful Business Consulting practice, you, alongside a collaborative team of consulting colleagues, will take a central role in providing support to our clients with a focus on driving their business outcomes using data and technology. You will also support the growth of the wider evolving business consulting function. A key focus of the role will be to deliver practical advice to clients relating to their enterprise data technologies and strategies whilst looking out for opportunities to support them further leveraging our wider skillsets, propositions, and IP. You will work across the Business Consulting and Technology Advisory Practice to generate pull through of CGI services at scale across the UK. This is a Senior Consultant role and the successful candidate will be responsible for working with others to shape, manage and deliver consultative engagements with clients. You will form part of a revenue-generating team. This role can be based from any of our 19 UK based offices, but this is a hybrid role where you can also work from home. We expect you to travel 1-2 days per week to CGI/client site (on average). Your future duties and responsibilities As a Senior Data Technology Consultant you will be a highly experienced, potentially on the client side, consultancy side or both, with a background in data driven organisational change. Were looking for proven capability through working for a large-scale organisation, and with a track-record in delivering strategic data technology projects. You will likely have been a data technician who has moved into a more managerial or advisory role and will be passionate about driving efficiencies across the data lifecycle. You will understand critical data handling considerations from a technology perspective and be conversant with both legacy and cloud-based data technologies. You will be familiar and ideally hold certifications with AWS and Azure data tooling and understand Data Lake, Data Warehouse and Lakehouse concepts. You will have the ability to deliver high quality data consulting services to meet clients needs which requires presentation skills and translating complex concepts into simple language. You will support the development and growth of our high-performing business consulting team to surpass their current strong capabilities, so that we continue to bring cutting-edge thinking and consistent high-quality services to our clients. The successful candidate must demonstrate experience in: Advising on data architecture solutions and design Owning parts of high-quality client deliverables or solutions Leading client meetings, interviews and/or workshops Supporting complex transformation projects The ideal candidate may also demonstrate experience in one or more of the following areas: Data and AI Strategic Roadmap Data Blueprint Data and AI Governance Data Workflow Assessment Defining and Building Business Insight Solutions CGI consultants have opportunities to develop various capabilities across pre-sales support, proposition development, team collaboration, partnership liaison, financial management and commercial models (cost and pricing, contractual terms & conditions, IP protection). Required qualifications to be successful in this role Together, as owners, lets turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, youll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. Thats why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our companys strategy and direction. Your work creates value. Youll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our teamone of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world. Skills Leadership Reference (phone number removed)
May 06, 2024
Full time
Job order - J(Apply online only) - Permanent Full Time Title Senior Data Technology Consultant Category Business Consulting City UK Wide - Various, UK Wide - Various, United Kingdom Job Description Senior Data Technology Consultant Position Description Challenge yourself, change lives and help shape the UKs digital revolution. We look to our Business Consultants, to drive change, inspire trust with clients, and take responsibility for some of the worlds most ambitious transformation projects. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2023 and has been named one of the Worlds Best Employers by Forbes magazine. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and youll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. Well train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. As a Senior Data Technology Consultant within our successful Business Consulting practice, you, alongside a collaborative team of consulting colleagues, will take a central role in providing support to our clients with a focus on driving their business outcomes using data and technology. You will also support the growth of the wider evolving business consulting function. A key focus of the role will be to deliver practical advice to clients relating to their enterprise data technologies and strategies whilst looking out for opportunities to support them further leveraging our wider skillsets, propositions, and IP. You will work across the Business Consulting and Technology Advisory Practice to generate pull through of CGI services at scale across the UK. This is a Senior Consultant role and the successful candidate will be responsible for working with others to shape, manage and deliver consultative engagements with clients. You will form part of a revenue-generating team. This role can be based from any of our 19 UK based offices, but this is a hybrid role where you can also work from home. We expect you to travel 1-2 days per week to CGI/client site (on average). Your future duties and responsibilities As a Senior Data Technology Consultant you will be a highly experienced, potentially on the client side, consultancy side or both, with a background in data driven organisational change. Were looking for proven capability through working for a large-scale organisation, and with a track-record in delivering strategic data technology projects. You will likely have been a data technician who has moved into a more managerial or advisory role and will be passionate about driving efficiencies across the data lifecycle. You will understand critical data handling considerations from a technology perspective and be conversant with both legacy and cloud-based data technologies. You will be familiar and ideally hold certifications with AWS and Azure data tooling and understand Data Lake, Data Warehouse and Lakehouse concepts. You will have the ability to deliver high quality data consulting services to meet clients needs which requires presentation skills and translating complex concepts into simple language. You will support the development and growth of our high-performing business consulting team to surpass their current strong capabilities, so that we continue to bring cutting-edge thinking and consistent high-quality services to our clients. The successful candidate must demonstrate experience in: Advising on data architecture solutions and design Owning parts of high-quality client deliverables or solutions Leading client meetings, interviews and/or workshops Supporting complex transformation projects The ideal candidate may also demonstrate experience in one or more of the following areas: Data and AI Strategic Roadmap Data Blueprint Data and AI Governance Data Workflow Assessment Defining and Building Business Insight Solutions CGI consultants have opportunities to develop various capabilities across pre-sales support, proposition development, team collaboration, partnership liaison, financial management and commercial models (cost and pricing, contractual terms & conditions, IP protection). Required qualifications to be successful in this role Together, as owners, lets turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, youll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. Thats why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our companys strategy and direction. Your work creates value. Youll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our teamone of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world. Skills Leadership Reference (phone number removed)
Job order - J(Apply online only) - Permanent Full Time Title Digital Architecture Consultant Category Business Consulting City UK Wide - Various, UK Wide - Various, United Kingdom Job Description Digital Architecture Consultant Position Description Challenge yourself, change lives and help shape the UKs digital revolution. At CGI, our Senior Consultants are trusted to drive change, inspire trust with clients and colleagues, and take responsibility for the worlds most ambitious transformation projects. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2023 and has been named one of the Worlds Best Employers by Forbes magazine. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner, not just an employee. CGI are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and youll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. CGI will train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. We are happy to discuss remote or hybrid working. As a Senior Consultant in Business Consulting, you will engage in our most demanding digital engagements across private, public and financial services sectors. Your engagements will allow you to access the latest technology trends and innovations, whilst applying practical solutions to our clients most complex problems. You will have the opportunity to develop insights into the latest digital architecture trends whilst informing clients, colleagues and leadership with your knowledge and experience. The digital architecture role will see you deep-dive into the creation of client strategic imperatives, strategic roadmaps, and development of financial analysis / technological investment cases. You will be responsible for managing day to day aspects of client engagements, including working closely with highly collaborative, creative, and diverse teams of CGI consultants. You will also be working across the Business Consulting and Technology Advisory Practice to generate pull through of CGI services at scale across the UK & Australia business. This role can be based from any of our 19 UK based offices, but this is a hybrid role where you can also work from home. We expect you to travel 1-2 days per week to CGI / client site (on average). Your future duties and responsibilities This fast paced and demanding consulting role includes the provision of advisory services to clients, supporting the creation and marketing of consulting services, and developing consulting offerings. You will have the opportunity to work closely with relevant teams such as Digital Transformation, IP, Global Technology Operations service delivery teams which will allow you to create and sustain your network within CGI. Required qualifications to be successful in this role This is a Senior Consultant level role where the successful candidate will be able to demonstrate success in a similar technology and data architecture role within a professional services firm. Desired skillsets for the digital architecture role includes demonstrating the capability to deliver end-to-end solution design and solution implementation project experience. This may include drawing upon examples of digital or enterprise architecture solution design, implementation cost and financial impact assessment, as well as demonstrating the ability to understand, undertake and facilitate the process for ratifying design decisions at a clients design authority. The candidate will also have experience in the contribution to high value deliverables, and experience working alongside management and leadership in the shaping of high-quality business consulting services to meet clients needs. The digital architecture role will require credible presence in front of senior audience, with an aptitude to influence leadership, therefore CGI Senior Consultants require excellent communication skills and to be able to demonstrate a range of technical capabilities across engagements lifecycles. Together, as owners, lets turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, youll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. Thats why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our companys strategy and direction. Your work creates value. Youll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our teamone of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world. Skills Leadership Reference (phone number removed)
May 06, 2024
Full time
Job order - J(Apply online only) - Permanent Full Time Title Digital Architecture Consultant Category Business Consulting City UK Wide - Various, UK Wide - Various, United Kingdom Job Description Digital Architecture Consultant Position Description Challenge yourself, change lives and help shape the UKs digital revolution. At CGI, our Senior Consultants are trusted to drive change, inspire trust with clients and colleagues, and take responsibility for the worlds most ambitious transformation projects. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2023 and has been named one of the Worlds Best Employers by Forbes magazine. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner, not just an employee. CGI are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and youll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. CGI will train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. We are happy to discuss remote or hybrid working. As a Senior Consultant in Business Consulting, you will engage in our most demanding digital engagements across private, public and financial services sectors. Your engagements will allow you to access the latest technology trends and innovations, whilst applying practical solutions to our clients most complex problems. You will have the opportunity to develop insights into the latest digital architecture trends whilst informing clients, colleagues and leadership with your knowledge and experience. The digital architecture role will see you deep-dive into the creation of client strategic imperatives, strategic roadmaps, and development of financial analysis / technological investment cases. You will be responsible for managing day to day aspects of client engagements, including working closely with highly collaborative, creative, and diverse teams of CGI consultants. You will also be working across the Business Consulting and Technology Advisory Practice to generate pull through of CGI services at scale across the UK & Australia business. This role can be based from any of our 19 UK based offices, but this is a hybrid role where you can also work from home. We expect you to travel 1-2 days per week to CGI / client site (on average). Your future duties and responsibilities This fast paced and demanding consulting role includes the provision of advisory services to clients, supporting the creation and marketing of consulting services, and developing consulting offerings. You will have the opportunity to work closely with relevant teams such as Digital Transformation, IP, Global Technology Operations service delivery teams which will allow you to create and sustain your network within CGI. Required qualifications to be successful in this role This is a Senior Consultant level role where the successful candidate will be able to demonstrate success in a similar technology and data architecture role within a professional services firm. Desired skillsets for the digital architecture role includes demonstrating the capability to deliver end-to-end solution design and solution implementation project experience. This may include drawing upon examples of digital or enterprise architecture solution design, implementation cost and financial impact assessment, as well as demonstrating the ability to understand, undertake and facilitate the process for ratifying design decisions at a clients design authority. The candidate will also have experience in the contribution to high value deliverables, and experience working alongside management and leadership in the shaping of high-quality business consulting services to meet clients needs. The digital architecture role will require credible presence in front of senior audience, with an aptitude to influence leadership, therefore CGI Senior Consultants require excellent communication skills and to be able to demonstrate a range of technical capabilities across engagements lifecycles. Together, as owners, lets turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, youll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. Thats why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our companys strategy and direction. Your work creates value. Youll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our teamone of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world. Skills Leadership Reference (phone number removed)
Job title: Solutions Architect (Active Directory Migration) Location: Crewe/Hybrid Duration: 6 months initially Adecco is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. The role: This role leads the Solution Architecture Process, orchestrating a logical relationship between Business (incl. Process), Data, Application and Technical and ensures adherence to Architecture Principles and Standards. You will also be responsible for the migration of the current Active Directory environment. Responsibilities: To lead the development and introduction of new products, services or solutions required to support projects where existing solutions do not deliver the required functionality Develop high/mid-level solution blue prints supporting project implementation Ensure maximum reuse of existing solutions The role shares responsibility for chairing the Architecture Review boards. Ensuring Architecture process and portfolio process is adhered to. Ensure minimum technical complexity of the IT solution landscape Maintain architectural documentation and associated standards Ensure compliance with the IT delivery processes Agree the IT portfolio for a defined IT process area together with IT Product Managers and Support Managers. Ensure that the end-to-end solutions meet and exceed customer requirements Ensure that solution proposals are robust and achievable within project timeframes Provide cost and risk information to Project Managers Liaise with Enterprise Architects, Project Managers and Technical Product Managers to agree architectural solutions to support projects Manage requirements for architecture standards within the business Work with Product Managers and Enterprise Architects to challenge the existing IT technology portfolio Ensure bi-lateral communication of Proof of Technology/Proof of Concept Ensure solutions are aligned with the standards and that requirements are integrated into the set of standards (book of standards) Requirements: Experience of a large Active Directory migration project. Experience working in highly technical/ consulting environment, coordinating and developing technology solutions. Integration of new solutions into existing solution architectures. Working to tight project deadlines and assisting projects to achieve approval gateways. Experience and understanding of existing and future IT solutions and future trends (e.g. In memory application readiness). Coordinating/ designing and integrating IT products to deliver an overall solution. Generation and maintenance of architectural documentation, use of Configuration Management Database (where applicable) Experience working in highly technical/ consulting environment, coordinating and developing technology solutions. Integration of new solutions into existing solution architectures. Working to tight project deadlines and assisting projects to achieve approval gateways. Experience and understanding of existing and future IT solutions and future trends (e.g. In memory application readiness). Coordinating/ designing and integrating IT products to deliver an overall solution. Generation and maintenance of architectural documentation, use of Configuration Management Database (where applicable) Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly.
May 06, 2024
Full time
Job title: Solutions Architect (Active Directory Migration) Location: Crewe/Hybrid Duration: 6 months initially Adecco is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. The role: This role leads the Solution Architecture Process, orchestrating a logical relationship between Business (incl. Process), Data, Application and Technical and ensures adherence to Architecture Principles and Standards. You will also be responsible for the migration of the current Active Directory environment. Responsibilities: To lead the development and introduction of new products, services or solutions required to support projects where existing solutions do not deliver the required functionality Develop high/mid-level solution blue prints supporting project implementation Ensure maximum reuse of existing solutions The role shares responsibility for chairing the Architecture Review boards. Ensuring Architecture process and portfolio process is adhered to. Ensure minimum technical complexity of the IT solution landscape Maintain architectural documentation and associated standards Ensure compliance with the IT delivery processes Agree the IT portfolio for a defined IT process area together with IT Product Managers and Support Managers. Ensure that the end-to-end solutions meet and exceed customer requirements Ensure that solution proposals are robust and achievable within project timeframes Provide cost and risk information to Project Managers Liaise with Enterprise Architects, Project Managers and Technical Product Managers to agree architectural solutions to support projects Manage requirements for architecture standards within the business Work with Product Managers and Enterprise Architects to challenge the existing IT technology portfolio Ensure bi-lateral communication of Proof of Technology/Proof of Concept Ensure solutions are aligned with the standards and that requirements are integrated into the set of standards (book of standards) Requirements: Experience of a large Active Directory migration project. Experience working in highly technical/ consulting environment, coordinating and developing technology solutions. Integration of new solutions into existing solution architectures. Working to tight project deadlines and assisting projects to achieve approval gateways. Experience and understanding of existing and future IT solutions and future trends (e.g. In memory application readiness). Coordinating/ designing and integrating IT products to deliver an overall solution. Generation and maintenance of architectural documentation, use of Configuration Management Database (where applicable) Experience working in highly technical/ consulting environment, coordinating and developing technology solutions. Integration of new solutions into existing solution architectures. Working to tight project deadlines and assisting projects to achieve approval gateways. Experience and understanding of existing and future IT solutions and future trends (e.g. In memory application readiness). Coordinating/ designing and integrating IT products to deliver an overall solution. Generation and maintenance of architectural documentation, use of Configuration Management Database (where applicable) Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly.
Job order - J(Apply online only) - Permanent Full Time Title Digital Architecture Consultant Category Business Consulting City UK Wide - Various, UK Wide - Various, United Kingdom Job Description Digital Architecture Consultant Position Description Challenge yourself, change lives and help shape the UKs digital revolution. At CGI, our Senior Consultants are trusted to drive change, inspire trust with clients and colleagues, and take responsibility for the worlds most ambitious transformation projects. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2023 and has been named one of the Worlds Best Employers by Forbes magazine. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner, not just an employee. CGI are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and youll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. CGI will train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. We are happy to discuss remote or hybrid working. As a Senior Consultant in Business Consulting, you will engage in our most demanding digital engagements across private, public and financial services sectors. Your engagements will allow you to access the latest technology trends and innovations, whilst applying practical solutions to our clients most complex problems. You will have the opportunity to develop insights into the latest digital architecture trends whilst informing clients, colleagues and leadership with your knowledge and experience. The digital architecture role will see you deep-dive into the creation of client strategic imperatives, strategic roadmaps, and development of financial analysis / technological investment cases. You will be responsible for managing day to day aspects of client engagements, including working closely with highly collaborative, creative, and diverse teams of CGI consultants. You will also be working across the Business Consulting and Technology Advisory Practice to generate pull through of CGI services at scale across the UK & Australia business. This role can be based from any of our 19 UK based offices, but this is a hybrid role where you can also work from home. We expect you to travel 1-2 days per week to CGI / client site (on average). Your future duties and responsibilities This fast paced and demanding consulting role includes the provision of advisory services to clients, supporting the creation and marketing of consulting services, and developing consulting offerings. You will have the opportunity to work closely with relevant teams such as Digital Transformation, IP, Global Technology Operations service delivery teams which will allow you to create and sustain your network within CGI. Required qualifications to be successful in this role This is a Senior Consultant level role where the successful candidate will be able to demonstrate success in a similar technology and data architecture role within a professional services firm. Desired skillsets for the digital architecture role includes demonstrating the capability to deliver end-to-end solution design and solution implementation project experience. This may include drawing upon examples of digital or enterprise architecture solution design, implementation cost and financial impact assessment, as well as demonstrating the ability to understand, undertake and facilitate the process for ratifying design decisions at a clients design authority. The candidate will also have experience in the contribution to high value deliverables, and experience working alongside management and leadership in the shaping of high-quality business consulting services to meet clients needs. The digital architecture role will require credible presence in front of senior audience, with an aptitude to influence leadership, therefore CGI Senior Consultants require excellent communication skills and to be able to demonstrate a range of technical capabilities across engagements lifecycles. Together, as owners, lets turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, youll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. Thats why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our companys strategy and direction. Your work creates value. Youll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our teamone of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world. Skills Leadership Reference (phone number removed)
May 06, 2024
Full time
Job order - J(Apply online only) - Permanent Full Time Title Digital Architecture Consultant Category Business Consulting City UK Wide - Various, UK Wide - Various, United Kingdom Job Description Digital Architecture Consultant Position Description Challenge yourself, change lives and help shape the UKs digital revolution. At CGI, our Senior Consultants are trusted to drive change, inspire trust with clients and colleagues, and take responsibility for the worlds most ambitious transformation projects. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2023 and has been named one of the Worlds Best Employers by Forbes magazine. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner, not just an employee. CGI are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and youll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. CGI will train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. We are happy to discuss remote or hybrid working. As a Senior Consultant in Business Consulting, you will engage in our most demanding digital engagements across private, public and financial services sectors. Your engagements will allow you to access the latest technology trends and innovations, whilst applying practical solutions to our clients most complex problems. You will have the opportunity to develop insights into the latest digital architecture trends whilst informing clients, colleagues and leadership with your knowledge and experience. The digital architecture role will see you deep-dive into the creation of client strategic imperatives, strategic roadmaps, and development of financial analysis / technological investment cases. You will be responsible for managing day to day aspects of client engagements, including working closely with highly collaborative, creative, and diverse teams of CGI consultants. You will also be working across the Business Consulting and Technology Advisory Practice to generate pull through of CGI services at scale across the UK & Australia business. This role can be based from any of our 19 UK based offices, but this is a hybrid role where you can also work from home. We expect you to travel 1-2 days per week to CGI / client site (on average). Your future duties and responsibilities This fast paced and demanding consulting role includes the provision of advisory services to clients, supporting the creation and marketing of consulting services, and developing consulting offerings. You will have the opportunity to work closely with relevant teams such as Digital Transformation, IP, Global Technology Operations service delivery teams which will allow you to create and sustain your network within CGI. Required qualifications to be successful in this role This is a Senior Consultant level role where the successful candidate will be able to demonstrate success in a similar technology and data architecture role within a professional services firm. Desired skillsets for the digital architecture role includes demonstrating the capability to deliver end-to-end solution design and solution implementation project experience. This may include drawing upon examples of digital or enterprise architecture solution design, implementation cost and financial impact assessment, as well as demonstrating the ability to understand, undertake and facilitate the process for ratifying design decisions at a clients design authority. The candidate will also have experience in the contribution to high value deliverables, and experience working alongside management and leadership in the shaping of high-quality business consulting services to meet clients needs. The digital architecture role will require credible presence in front of senior audience, with an aptitude to influence leadership, therefore CGI Senior Consultants require excellent communication skills and to be able to demonstrate a range of technical capabilities across engagements lifecycles. Together, as owners, lets turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, youll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. Thats why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our companys strategy and direction. Your work creates value. Youll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our teamone of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world. Skills Leadership Reference (phone number removed)
Head of Data and Tech - Workplace page is loaded Head of Data and Tech - Workplace Apply locations London time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R We're Landsec We are Landsec, we build and invest in buildings, spaces and partnerships to create sustainable places, connect communities and realise potential. We are one of the largest real estate companies in Europe, with a portfolio of retail, leisure, workspace and residential hubs. Landsec is shaping a better future by leading our industry on environmental and social sustainability while delivering value for our shareholders, great experiences for our guests and positive change for our communities. The Role: This role will be a member of the Workplace Executive committee, being the voice and shaping the data and technology direction for Workplace, within the context of the Landsec group. Works across the Workplace business areas to guide and deliver data and technology (products, systems and services), make investment plans and drive realisation of value. Responsible for maintaining and optimising business operations to support the current Workplace business model. The role will have a particular emphasis on building long-term, strategic relationships with senior stakeholders to ensure that technology enabled change is delivered in a way that aligns with wider group strategy Salary: Competitive The Team: This is a new role that has been created to support data and technology leadership oversight for Landsec's Workplace business. In Workplace we develop, own and manage offices that meet the evolving needs of occupiers ranging from global corporates to small, fast growing businesses. Demand for high quality, sustainable office space is healthy and our track record and deep relationships with occupiers, local authorities and partners alike underpin our competitive advantage. This means we are able to source, envision and deliver complex projects in a way that few can match. What you will be responsible for: Define the Workplace technology strategy for this business area, in line with global Landsec technology strategy. Define, own and deliver portfolio roadmaps for Workplace business areas, in alignment with the business strategy. Prepare and participate in business planning to agree annual budgets for Workplace D&T. Operating in a cross functional matrix team structure, encouraged by project demand, potential direct line management of delivery manager(s), portfolio or programme teams, business architecture, business analysts disciplines, and dotted line management of solution architects, data engineers and building engineers. Delivering data and technology solutions Working collaboratively with the Group Enterprise Architecture (EA) function, Group technical disciplines (data, building engineering, platforms) and business SME's on the development of new products, product enhancements and product redesign. In partnership with the Group EA function, explore how mainstream and emerging technologies can be used to advance business strategy and optimise business operations. Working collaboratively with the Group Cybersecurity function to ensure secure by design for any new initiatives, supporting in-flight cyber programmes and ensuring security of data and technology estate at all times. Business services and Application management Ensure key workplace business services are operating within SLA, meeting end user needs. Ownership all Workplace applications that support those business services. In partnership with Group Cybersecurity function, ensure all applications are compliant (Secure, data privacy and software compliance) and tracked within CMDB / central inventory. In partnership with Group EA, building full application lifecycle, architecture roadmaps with rationalisation plans. Vendor Management Establishing and communicating requirements in acquiring technology applications, services, systems and equipment. Manage technology vendors for the software and hardware procured. Negotiating and managing vendor contracts to cost, safety and performance standards. Risk management Ensuring that the appropriate risk assessments are made when introducing new information and operational technology into Landsec. Setting up risk management actions so that internal and external systems are safe and secure. Performance management and central reporting Provide regular reporting on portfolio, support, vendor and financial / budget performance. Report on key controls performance Your skills, experience and qualifications: Essential criteria Real estate background - experience in delivering solutions across the real estate value chain i.e., to support development, marketing, operate assets etc. e.g., exposure to building. information modelling, or working with smart building technology and building management systems. Experience in delivering insight initiatives - e.g., on assets, tenants, occupiers through diagnostic, descriptive, predictive or prescriptive analytics approaches. Waterfall and agile ways of working - scrum, kanban etc., managing cross functional teams with disciplines across engineering, architecture, project management, etc. Desirable Exposure to AI / GenAI / machine learning in delivering real estate tech solutions etc. Experience in delivering business to business, direct to consumer digital platforms. Life and Benefits at Landsec We have a great benefits package, there to support you with your work-life balance and in moments that matter. We offer exceptional Learning & Development opportunities to help you grow and reach your potential and we also play our part in supporting the communities where we live and work. Here are some of our core benefits, view our Benefits and career development page for more information. Discretionary annual bonus plan 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) rising to 27 days after 2 years and options to purchase an additional holiday each year. Enhanced pension contributions - Landsec will contribute up to 10.5% subject to your contribution Private medical insurance, Life assurance and income protection. Enhanced maternity, adoption, shared parental leave policies (view our Family policies page for more details) Annual Sharesave plans with the chance to buy Landsec shares at a discounted rates Up to 4 working days to volunteer per year and 'Give As You Earn' programmes allowing you to donate to charities straight out of your pay and we top up by 20% And when it comes to your health and wellbeing you will also have access to other benefits: our employee assistance programme, digital GP, cycle to work scheme, a mindfulness app and a health app supporting fertility and menopause. Diversity and Inclusion At Landsec, we value diversity & inclusion. We work to better reflect the diversity of the communities we work within and empower everyone who works at Landsec to realise their potential. We strive to ensure all our information, and services are accessible to and usable by everyone. If you would like to receive any information in a different way or would like us to do anything differently to help you apply for our roles, please get in touch with our recruitment partners by emailing To find out more about our approach, visit our Diversity and Inclusion page . At Landsec, we build and invest in buildings, spaces and partnerships to create sustainable places, connect communities and realise potential. We are one of the largest real estate companies in Europe, with a portfolio of retail, leisure, workspace and residential hubs. Landsec is shaping a better future by leading our industry on environmental and social sustainability while delivering value for our shareholders, great experiences for our guests and positive change for our communities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and we do not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender identity and gender expression, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy and/or parental status, ethnicity, race, nationality, citizenship, cultural background,socio-economic background, religion or belief Flexible Working Depending on the nature of your role, Landsec may be able to offer different ways of working to fit around your lifestyle. We know that flexible working can make a real difference to your wellbeing and professional development, and in turn can benefit us as an employer and our customers. The flexible working options available to you is something that can be discussed at the interview stage during the recruitment process The Recruitment Process To apply for a role at Landsec please click apply in any available role, create a candidate account and upload your CV with the supporting information. Stage 1: Review CV's Once you have applied your application will be assessed against the required skills, experience and qualifications. Commonly you will be informed whether you move onto the interview process via a telephone call or email message within 2 weeks of your application being uploaded. Stage 2: Interview . click apply for full job details
May 06, 2024
Full time
Head of Data and Tech - Workplace page is loaded Head of Data and Tech - Workplace Apply locations London time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R We're Landsec We are Landsec, we build and invest in buildings, spaces and partnerships to create sustainable places, connect communities and realise potential. We are one of the largest real estate companies in Europe, with a portfolio of retail, leisure, workspace and residential hubs. Landsec is shaping a better future by leading our industry on environmental and social sustainability while delivering value for our shareholders, great experiences for our guests and positive change for our communities. The Role: This role will be a member of the Workplace Executive committee, being the voice and shaping the data and technology direction for Workplace, within the context of the Landsec group. Works across the Workplace business areas to guide and deliver data and technology (products, systems and services), make investment plans and drive realisation of value. Responsible for maintaining and optimising business operations to support the current Workplace business model. The role will have a particular emphasis on building long-term, strategic relationships with senior stakeholders to ensure that technology enabled change is delivered in a way that aligns with wider group strategy Salary: Competitive The Team: This is a new role that has been created to support data and technology leadership oversight for Landsec's Workplace business. In Workplace we develop, own and manage offices that meet the evolving needs of occupiers ranging from global corporates to small, fast growing businesses. Demand for high quality, sustainable office space is healthy and our track record and deep relationships with occupiers, local authorities and partners alike underpin our competitive advantage. This means we are able to source, envision and deliver complex projects in a way that few can match. What you will be responsible for: Define the Workplace technology strategy for this business area, in line with global Landsec technology strategy. Define, own and deliver portfolio roadmaps for Workplace business areas, in alignment with the business strategy. Prepare and participate in business planning to agree annual budgets for Workplace D&T. Operating in a cross functional matrix team structure, encouraged by project demand, potential direct line management of delivery manager(s), portfolio or programme teams, business architecture, business analysts disciplines, and dotted line management of solution architects, data engineers and building engineers. Delivering data and technology solutions Working collaboratively with the Group Enterprise Architecture (EA) function, Group technical disciplines (data, building engineering, platforms) and business SME's on the development of new products, product enhancements and product redesign. In partnership with the Group EA function, explore how mainstream and emerging technologies can be used to advance business strategy and optimise business operations. Working collaboratively with the Group Cybersecurity function to ensure secure by design for any new initiatives, supporting in-flight cyber programmes and ensuring security of data and technology estate at all times. Business services and Application management Ensure key workplace business services are operating within SLA, meeting end user needs. Ownership all Workplace applications that support those business services. In partnership with Group Cybersecurity function, ensure all applications are compliant (Secure, data privacy and software compliance) and tracked within CMDB / central inventory. In partnership with Group EA, building full application lifecycle, architecture roadmaps with rationalisation plans. Vendor Management Establishing and communicating requirements in acquiring technology applications, services, systems and equipment. Manage technology vendors for the software and hardware procured. Negotiating and managing vendor contracts to cost, safety and performance standards. Risk management Ensuring that the appropriate risk assessments are made when introducing new information and operational technology into Landsec. Setting up risk management actions so that internal and external systems are safe and secure. Performance management and central reporting Provide regular reporting on portfolio, support, vendor and financial / budget performance. Report on key controls performance Your skills, experience and qualifications: Essential criteria Real estate background - experience in delivering solutions across the real estate value chain i.e., to support development, marketing, operate assets etc. e.g., exposure to building. information modelling, or working with smart building technology and building management systems. Experience in delivering insight initiatives - e.g., on assets, tenants, occupiers through diagnostic, descriptive, predictive or prescriptive analytics approaches. Waterfall and agile ways of working - scrum, kanban etc., managing cross functional teams with disciplines across engineering, architecture, project management, etc. Desirable Exposure to AI / GenAI / machine learning in delivering real estate tech solutions etc. Experience in delivering business to business, direct to consumer digital platforms. Life and Benefits at Landsec We have a great benefits package, there to support you with your work-life balance and in moments that matter. We offer exceptional Learning & Development opportunities to help you grow and reach your potential and we also play our part in supporting the communities where we live and work. Here are some of our core benefits, view our Benefits and career development page for more information. Discretionary annual bonus plan 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) rising to 27 days after 2 years and options to purchase an additional holiday each year. Enhanced pension contributions - Landsec will contribute up to 10.5% subject to your contribution Private medical insurance, Life assurance and income protection. Enhanced maternity, adoption, shared parental leave policies (view our Family policies page for more details) Annual Sharesave plans with the chance to buy Landsec shares at a discounted rates Up to 4 working days to volunteer per year and 'Give As You Earn' programmes allowing you to donate to charities straight out of your pay and we top up by 20% And when it comes to your health and wellbeing you will also have access to other benefits: our employee assistance programme, digital GP, cycle to work scheme, a mindfulness app and a health app supporting fertility and menopause. Diversity and Inclusion At Landsec, we value diversity & inclusion. We work to better reflect the diversity of the communities we work within and empower everyone who works at Landsec to realise their potential. We strive to ensure all our information, and services are accessible to and usable by everyone. If you would like to receive any information in a different way or would like us to do anything differently to help you apply for our roles, please get in touch with our recruitment partners by emailing To find out more about our approach, visit our Diversity and Inclusion page . At Landsec, we build and invest in buildings, spaces and partnerships to create sustainable places, connect communities and realise potential. We are one of the largest real estate companies in Europe, with a portfolio of retail, leisure, workspace and residential hubs. Landsec is shaping a better future by leading our industry on environmental and social sustainability while delivering value for our shareholders, great experiences for our guests and positive change for our communities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and we do not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender identity and gender expression, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy and/or parental status, ethnicity, race, nationality, citizenship, cultural background,socio-economic background, religion or belief Flexible Working Depending on the nature of your role, Landsec may be able to offer different ways of working to fit around your lifestyle. We know that flexible working can make a real difference to your wellbeing and professional development, and in turn can benefit us as an employer and our customers. The flexible working options available to you is something that can be discussed at the interview stage during the recruitment process The Recruitment Process To apply for a role at Landsec please click apply in any available role, create a candidate account and upload your CV with the supporting information. Stage 1: Review CV's Once you have applied your application will be assessed against the required skills, experience and qualifications. Commonly you will be informed whether you move onto the interview process via a telephone call or email message within 2 weeks of your application being uploaded. Stage 2: Interview . click apply for full job details
Job order - J(Apply online only) - Permanent Full Time Title Senior Infrastructure Engineer (DV Security Clearance) Category Infrastructure/Cloud City Cheltenham, England - South West, United Kingdom Job Description Senior Infrastructure Engineer (DV Security Clearance) Position Description The Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit in CGI is a true IT Systems Integrator. We work, build, and operate bespoke, technically complex, mission-critical systems which help our clients keep us all safe and secure. We bring innovation to our clients using proven and emerging technologies, agile delivery processes and our deep expertise across the breadth of space, defence, intelligence, aerospace and maritime, all underpinned by our end-to-end cyber capability. We work collaboratively with global technology companies, cutting edge SMEs and academia to deliver the optimal solution for each client. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2023 and has been named one of the Worlds Best Employers by Forbes magazine. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a member not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector. Join us and youll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. Well train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the project - All applicants must hold or be prepared to undergo National Security Vetting (NSV) Security Check (DV) level. Due to the secure access of systems, this position will require onsite attendance in Cheltenham. Your future duties and responsibilities Step into the role of Senior Infrastructure Engineer and become an integral part of our collaborative team, united by a shared dedication to a transformative IT infrastructure program of utmost importance. This initiative brings together over 100 of our top-tier UK consultants, pooling our expertise to engineer resilient, enterprise-scale Cloud infrastructure solutions for our esteemed government client. Notably, this program represents a cornerstone of our UK operations, showcasing the magnitude and intricacy of infrastructure development unlike anything we've undertaken before. Join us in shaping the future of IT infrastructure on a grand scale, where your contributions will be pivotal in driving forward this ambitious endeavour. - Seamlessly integrating development outputs into release modules - Spearheading their progression through relevant stages into operational service - Navigating the release-to-service process, including security and accreditation procedures - Providing invaluable technical insights and expertise on designs, solutions, tools, techniques, and standards - Hands-on development of pragmatic solutions for real-world challenges - Troubleshooting, investigating, and resolving incidents Required qualifications to be successful in this role - Windows and/or Redhat Linux server administration - Expertise in configuration and automation tools such as Ansible, Puppet, and Foreman - Familiarity with container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes - Command over virtualization technologies including VMware, Hyper-V, and OpenShift - Sound grasps of network fundamentals encompassing DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, routing, switching, and HTTP - Knowledge of Azure and AWS Cloud Technologies - Proficiency in scripting languages like Python, Java, PowerShell, and Bash Together, as owners, lets turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, youll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. Thats why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our companys strategy and direction. Your work creates value. Youll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our teamone of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world. Skills DevOps DevOps Engineering Software Architecture Software as a Service Reference (phone number removed)
May 05, 2024
Full time
Job order - J(Apply online only) - Permanent Full Time Title Senior Infrastructure Engineer (DV Security Clearance) Category Infrastructure/Cloud City Cheltenham, England - South West, United Kingdom Job Description Senior Infrastructure Engineer (DV Security Clearance) Position Description The Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit in CGI is a true IT Systems Integrator. We work, build, and operate bespoke, technically complex, mission-critical systems which help our clients keep us all safe and secure. We bring innovation to our clients using proven and emerging technologies, agile delivery processes and our deep expertise across the breadth of space, defence, intelligence, aerospace and maritime, all underpinned by our end-to-end cyber capability. We work collaboratively with global technology companies, cutting edge SMEs and academia to deliver the optimal solution for each client. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2023 and has been named one of the Worlds Best Employers by Forbes magazine. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a member not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector. Join us and youll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. Well train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the project - All applicants must hold or be prepared to undergo National Security Vetting (NSV) Security Check (DV) level. Due to the secure access of systems, this position will require onsite attendance in Cheltenham. Your future duties and responsibilities Step into the role of Senior Infrastructure Engineer and become an integral part of our collaborative team, united by a shared dedication to a transformative IT infrastructure program of utmost importance. This initiative brings together over 100 of our top-tier UK consultants, pooling our expertise to engineer resilient, enterprise-scale Cloud infrastructure solutions for our esteemed government client. Notably, this program represents a cornerstone of our UK operations, showcasing the magnitude and intricacy of infrastructure development unlike anything we've undertaken before. Join us in shaping the future of IT infrastructure on a grand scale, where your contributions will be pivotal in driving forward this ambitious endeavour. - Seamlessly integrating development outputs into release modules - Spearheading their progression through relevant stages into operational service - Navigating the release-to-service process, including security and accreditation procedures - Providing invaluable technical insights and expertise on designs, solutions, tools, techniques, and standards - Hands-on development of pragmatic solutions for real-world challenges - Troubleshooting, investigating, and resolving incidents Required qualifications to be successful in this role - Windows and/or Redhat Linux server administration - Expertise in configuration and automation tools such as Ansible, Puppet, and Foreman - Familiarity with container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes - Command over virtualization technologies including VMware, Hyper-V, and OpenShift - Sound grasps of network fundamentals encompassing DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, routing, switching, and HTTP - Knowledge of Azure and AWS Cloud Technologies - Proficiency in scripting languages like Python, Java, PowerShell, and Bash Together, as owners, lets turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, youll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. Thats why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our companys strategy and direction. Your work creates value. Youll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our teamone of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world. Skills DevOps DevOps Engineering Software Architecture Software as a Service Reference (phone number removed)
Make an impact with your next career move Employment Full-time Location London (Canary Wharf) Office / hybrid Function Professional Services The Company RiverSafe is a premier Cyber Security consultancy based in the heart of Canary Wharf and we are meeting the huge demand we have seen head on! We have a proven track record of delivering services to a well-known client base including FTSE 100 companies and are partnered with market leading technology vendors including Splunk, Palo Alto, Exabeam and AWS. The Role A Cyber Defence Principal Consultant finds solutions to ensure enterprise deployments make the deepest impact possible across an organisation. Our principals solve organisation's most challenging problems, including the ones they didn't know existed. They are self-motivated, have an insatiable thirst to learn new technologies and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Successful RiverSafe security principals feel comfortable mastering new technologies and come from a variety of business, analytic and technology backgrounds with experience managing diverse teams and clients. RiverSafe is an incredibly innovative consultancy with a range of offerings which delivers fast time to value for Security, Big Data Analytics, and Operational Intelligence use cases. Key Responsibilities As a Principal Consultant in RiverSafe, you will be working within our Cyber Defence and Big Data practice and will have exposure to a variety of security technologies delivering security implementations or remediation programmes. Highly motivated and experienced in managing teams and engagement with clients, you will be a team player who recognises the value in working and building the experience levels of the teams you manage. Working across a portfolio of cyber engagements with our clients and responsible for the day-to-day completion of security assessments or technical delivery elements of a security transformation programme. Working with your team members you will create high quality reports, ensuring they meet the high requirements of our customers. Where possible, you will identify opportunities for RiverSafe to assist our clients further and escalate these potential areas to the engagement manager. Establishing and building a network of contacts within our clients. Working with our Service Delivery Team you will assist with the planning and delivery phases of engagements. Contributing to the creation of proposals and marketing material. Ensuring your work is delivered on time and on budget. Contributing to the development of the existing team by sharing knowledge, leading by example, and helping team members to develop. Skills Experience in managing security consultants. Demonstrable consulting experience, trusted advisor, working in partnership with customers and a good relationship builder. Previous experience of working with SIEM products like Splunk, Exabeam, ArcSight, Sentinel, Cisco Sourcefire or other IPS/IDS products is essential Security transformation programmes - design and management of security solution implementations and / or remediation programmes to address risks across AV, patching, secure build, vulnerability scanning & remediation, logging, and monitoring, & threat management. Security around emerging technology platforms - primarily Cloud security & Big Data Analytics. Breach and incident management, design and implementation of breach and major incident management practices. Experience in working within agile development environments to embed security successfully into systems prior to product / production release. Security architecture - creating secure architecture designs for solutions, designing secure patterns for reuse and the delivery of architectural reviews. Experience with both the Unix and Windows operating systems; must be very comfortable on the command line interface. Excellent networking fundamentals. Solid communication skills and expertise to translate technical jargon into business familiar language Ability to quickly explore, examine and understand complex problems and how these relate to the customer's business. Able to quickly understand and interpret customer problems and navigate complex organisations. What We Offer Great culture in an exciting and fast-growing company Welcoming, modern office with games, and a fully stocked fridge with snacks/drinks Regular company socials, events and dinners A diverse and collaborate environment where everyone's opinion matters An opportunity to grow and lead the marketing function as the business grows Paid holiday (22 days + Bank Hols) Personal learning & development fund Private healthcare - including mental health support and wellbeing reward scheme Pension Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Apply For This Role First name Last name Email Phone number Role Interested In Upload CV Riversafe Ltd needs the contact information you provide to us to contact you about our products and services. You may unsubscribe from these communications at any time. For information on how to unsubscribe, as well as our privacy practices and commitment to protecting your privacy, please review our Privacy Policy.
May 05, 2024
Full time
Make an impact with your next career move Employment Full-time Location London (Canary Wharf) Office / hybrid Function Professional Services The Company RiverSafe is a premier Cyber Security consultancy based in the heart of Canary Wharf and we are meeting the huge demand we have seen head on! We have a proven track record of delivering services to a well-known client base including FTSE 100 companies and are partnered with market leading technology vendors including Splunk, Palo Alto, Exabeam and AWS. The Role A Cyber Defence Principal Consultant finds solutions to ensure enterprise deployments make the deepest impact possible across an organisation. Our principals solve organisation's most challenging problems, including the ones they didn't know existed. They are self-motivated, have an insatiable thirst to learn new technologies and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Successful RiverSafe security principals feel comfortable mastering new technologies and come from a variety of business, analytic and technology backgrounds with experience managing diverse teams and clients. RiverSafe is an incredibly innovative consultancy with a range of offerings which delivers fast time to value for Security, Big Data Analytics, and Operational Intelligence use cases. Key Responsibilities As a Principal Consultant in RiverSafe, you will be working within our Cyber Defence and Big Data practice and will have exposure to a variety of security technologies delivering security implementations or remediation programmes. Highly motivated and experienced in managing teams and engagement with clients, you will be a team player who recognises the value in working and building the experience levels of the teams you manage. Working across a portfolio of cyber engagements with our clients and responsible for the day-to-day completion of security assessments or technical delivery elements of a security transformation programme. Working with your team members you will create high quality reports, ensuring they meet the high requirements of our customers. Where possible, you will identify opportunities for RiverSafe to assist our clients further and escalate these potential areas to the engagement manager. Establishing and building a network of contacts within our clients. Working with our Service Delivery Team you will assist with the planning and delivery phases of engagements. Contributing to the creation of proposals and marketing material. Ensuring your work is delivered on time and on budget. Contributing to the development of the existing team by sharing knowledge, leading by example, and helping team members to develop. Skills Experience in managing security consultants. Demonstrable consulting experience, trusted advisor, working in partnership with customers and a good relationship builder. Previous experience of working with SIEM products like Splunk, Exabeam, ArcSight, Sentinel, Cisco Sourcefire or other IPS/IDS products is essential Security transformation programmes - design and management of security solution implementations and / or remediation programmes to address risks across AV, patching, secure build, vulnerability scanning & remediation, logging, and monitoring, & threat management. Security around emerging technology platforms - primarily Cloud security & Big Data Analytics. Breach and incident management, design and implementation of breach and major incident management practices. Experience in working within agile development environments to embed security successfully into systems prior to product / production release. Security architecture - creating secure architecture designs for solutions, designing secure patterns for reuse and the delivery of architectural reviews. Experience with both the Unix and Windows operating systems; must be very comfortable on the command line interface. Excellent networking fundamentals. Solid communication skills and expertise to translate technical jargon into business familiar language Ability to quickly explore, examine and understand complex problems and how these relate to the customer's business. Able to quickly understand and interpret customer problems and navigate complex organisations. What We Offer Great culture in an exciting and fast-growing company Welcoming, modern office with games, and a fully stocked fridge with snacks/drinks Regular company socials, events and dinners A diverse and collaborate environment where everyone's opinion matters An opportunity to grow and lead the marketing function as the business grows Paid holiday (22 days + Bank Hols) Personal learning & development fund Private healthcare - including mental health support and wellbeing reward scheme Pension Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Apply For This Role First name Last name Email Phone number Role Interested In Upload CV Riversafe Ltd needs the contact information you provide to us to contact you about our products and services. You may unsubscribe from these communications at any time. For information on how to unsubscribe, as well as our privacy practices and commitment to protecting your privacy, please review our Privacy Policy.
Partner Solutions Architect, AWS, Partner Sales Job ID: AWS EMEA SARL (UK Branch) - F93 Solutions Architects work hand in hand with AWS customers and partners to help them make the most of the Cloud. They are at the crossroads of business and technology and engage with organisations at all stages of cloud adoption. Solutions Architects are responsible for creating and presenting technical content and sharing best practices. Partner Sales Solution Architects (PSSAs) focus on Global and National Systems Integrators (G/SI) and Independent Software Vendors (ISVs). You will have the opportunity to help accelerate and deliver on customer's technical strategy leveraging solution design best practices, cloud native use cases, and broad set of AWS solutions offered by the partner community. In this role, you will own the technical engagement with strategic partners. Solutions Architects are responsible for the overall technical relationship between customers, partners, and AWS. They make recommendations on security, cost, performance, reliability, and operational efficiency. They work to understand the customer's needs and give prescriptive guidance on how to create solutions with AWS technology. Solutions Architects lead activities such as architecture reviews, white-boarding sessions, demos, and technical workshops. They collaborate with other teams such as account management, professional services, support, product teams, and the AWS partner ecosystem. Key job responsibilities Work directly with customers and partners to accelerate their projects and recommend best-practice architectures in line with their long-term business outcomes. Build technical relationships with partners and operate as their trusted adviser. The best interests of the customer will shape the guidance you provide. Share the voice of the customer and partners to inform the roadmap of AWS features. Participate in the creation and sharing of best practices, technical content and new reference architectures (e.g. white papers, code samples, blog posts). Evangelize and educate about AWS technology (e.g. through workshops, user groups, meetups, public speaking, online videos or conferences). Contribute to the growth of the Solutions Architecture organization by interviewing candidates and having a voice in hiring decisions. You will also be helping others develop new skills by knowledge sharing. Develop areas of depth in technical domains relevant to your interests and your customer's outcomes. A day in the life In this role you will get to practice your creativity, linking technology to tangible solutions and educating AWS customers and partners about the art of the possible. You will have the opportunity to implement or document cloud-native reference architectures for a variety of use cases. The Solutions Architecture team is a diverse group of technologists from a variety of backgrounds. Practical knowledge of the AWS platform is desired but not required, provided you have a sound technical foundation and a desire to learn. You will have the support to grow your expertise in industry and technology areas of depth. Every day you will learn something new from your partners/customers, your peers and your own experiments. At Amazon you will be encouraged and rewarded for doing what is right for the long-term success of the customer. We value your passion to discover, invent and build on behalf of customers. About the team AWS Sales, Marketing, and Global Services (SMGS) is responsible for driving revenue, adoption, and growth from the largest and fastest growing small- and mid-market accounts to enterprise-level customers including public sector. The AWS Global Support team interacts with leading companies and believes that world-class support is critical to customer success. AWS Support also partners with a global list of customers that are building mission-critical applications on top of AWS services. ABOUT AWS: Diverse Experiences Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying. Why AWS Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud. Inclusive Team Culture Here at AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness. Mentorship and Career Growth We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations: London, GBR Manchester, GBR BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - Background in any of the following: Cloud Architecture, Systems Design, Software Development, Infrastructure Architecture, Data Engineering or DevOps. - L5: 4+ years SA or equivalent experience. - Fluent written and verbal communication skills in English. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Experience designing, building, refactoring or operating IT systems - either on premises or in the cloud. - Working knowledge of cloud native architectures. - Knowledge of a modern programming language (Python, JavaScript, Go, .Net, Java, etc.) and/or scripting, Infrastructure as Code etc. - AWS / GCP / Azure certifications (e.g. AWS Solutions Architect Associate or Professional). - Technical Degree (Computer Science, Maths, Engineering or equivalent) and/or relevant tech experience. Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice () to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need an adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please contact the Applicant-Candidate Accommodation Team (ACAT), Monday through Friday from 7:00 am GMT - 4:00 pm GMT. If calling directly from the United Kingdom, please dial (tel:). If calling from Ireland, please dial (tel:). Posted: March 25, 2024 (Updated 1 day ago) Posted: March 7, 2024 (Updated 1 day ago) Posted: April 15, 2024 (Updated 1 day ago) Posted: March 25, 2024 (Updated 1 day ago) Posted: March 29, 2024 (Updated 2 days ago) Amazon is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Women / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation / Age.
May 05, 2024
Full time
Partner Solutions Architect, AWS, Partner Sales Job ID: AWS EMEA SARL (UK Branch) - F93 Solutions Architects work hand in hand with AWS customers and partners to help them make the most of the Cloud. They are at the crossroads of business and technology and engage with organisations at all stages of cloud adoption. Solutions Architects are responsible for creating and presenting technical content and sharing best practices. Partner Sales Solution Architects (PSSAs) focus on Global and National Systems Integrators (G/SI) and Independent Software Vendors (ISVs). You will have the opportunity to help accelerate and deliver on customer's technical strategy leveraging solution design best practices, cloud native use cases, and broad set of AWS solutions offered by the partner community. In this role, you will own the technical engagement with strategic partners. Solutions Architects are responsible for the overall technical relationship between customers, partners, and AWS. They make recommendations on security, cost, performance, reliability, and operational efficiency. They work to understand the customer's needs and give prescriptive guidance on how to create solutions with AWS technology. Solutions Architects lead activities such as architecture reviews, white-boarding sessions, demos, and technical workshops. They collaborate with other teams such as account management, professional services, support, product teams, and the AWS partner ecosystem. Key job responsibilities Work directly with customers and partners to accelerate their projects and recommend best-practice architectures in line with their long-term business outcomes. Build technical relationships with partners and operate as their trusted adviser. The best interests of the customer will shape the guidance you provide. Share the voice of the customer and partners to inform the roadmap of AWS features. Participate in the creation and sharing of best practices, technical content and new reference architectures (e.g. white papers, code samples, blog posts). Evangelize and educate about AWS technology (e.g. through workshops, user groups, meetups, public speaking, online videos or conferences). Contribute to the growth of the Solutions Architecture organization by interviewing candidates and having a voice in hiring decisions. You will also be helping others develop new skills by knowledge sharing. Develop areas of depth in technical domains relevant to your interests and your customer's outcomes. A day in the life In this role you will get to practice your creativity, linking technology to tangible solutions and educating AWS customers and partners about the art of the possible. You will have the opportunity to implement or document cloud-native reference architectures for a variety of use cases. The Solutions Architecture team is a diverse group of technologists from a variety of backgrounds. Practical knowledge of the AWS platform is desired but not required, provided you have a sound technical foundation and a desire to learn. You will have the support to grow your expertise in industry and technology areas of depth. Every day you will learn something new from your partners/customers, your peers and your own experiments. At Amazon you will be encouraged and rewarded for doing what is right for the long-term success of the customer. We value your passion to discover, invent and build on behalf of customers. About the team AWS Sales, Marketing, and Global Services (SMGS) is responsible for driving revenue, adoption, and growth from the largest and fastest growing small- and mid-market accounts to enterprise-level customers including public sector. The AWS Global Support team interacts with leading companies and believes that world-class support is critical to customer success. AWS Support also partners with a global list of customers that are building mission-critical applications on top of AWS services. ABOUT AWS: Diverse Experiences Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying. Why AWS Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud. Inclusive Team Culture Here at AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness. Mentorship and Career Growth We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations: London, GBR Manchester, GBR BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - Background in any of the following: Cloud Architecture, Systems Design, Software Development, Infrastructure Architecture, Data Engineering or DevOps. - L5: 4+ years SA or equivalent experience. - Fluent written and verbal communication skills in English. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Experience designing, building, refactoring or operating IT systems - either on premises or in the cloud. - Working knowledge of cloud native architectures. - Knowledge of a modern programming language (Python, JavaScript, Go, .Net, Java, etc.) and/or scripting, Infrastructure as Code etc. - AWS / GCP / Azure certifications (e.g. AWS Solutions Architect Associate or Professional). - Technical Degree (Computer Science, Maths, Engineering or equivalent) and/or relevant tech experience. Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice () to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need an adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please contact the Applicant-Candidate Accommodation Team (ACAT), Monday through Friday from 7:00 am GMT - 4:00 pm GMT. If calling directly from the United Kingdom, please dial (tel:). If calling from Ireland, please dial (tel:). Posted: March 25, 2024 (Updated 1 day ago) Posted: March 7, 2024 (Updated 1 day ago) Posted: April 15, 2024 (Updated 1 day ago) Posted: March 25, 2024 (Updated 1 day ago) Posted: March 29, 2024 (Updated 2 days ago) Amazon is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Women / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation / Age.
WHAT YOU'LL DO BCG is looking for a Senior Director level Enterprise Architect to pioneer the way forward on the use of GenAI across BCG to deliver world class insights and benefits to our clients, and, drive efficiencies and new ways of working within our internal support teams. The heart of this role is to lead and evolve the architectures(s) that enable our leading edge uses of GenAI with our consulting and internal teams, for today and for our future. You will be an expert in GenAI and AI with multiple year experience of the consulting industry, ideally you would also have extensive background in knowledge management. You will be great at working with consulting and knowledge teams and an amazing collaborator, finding new ways of working using GenAI. You will know how to design, scale and run solutions at scale for a global company with extensive experience of architecting solutions using modern paradigms including cloud, containers, APIS and AI development. YOU'RE GOOD AT Energising our people to set a vision and see the possibilities for efficiency, effectiveness of using GenAI Finding great answers to complex and ambiguous questions, connecting and across teams to collaboratively develop enterprise, platform and solution architectures. You will seek diverse views, and with a growth mindset considering both conventional and unconventional answers. You will be high energy, able to match the fast-changing tech landscape and business priorities. You will exhibit high levels of autonomy, experiences and capable in driving change in a global, matrix organisation. Rolling up your sleeves and "doing", pioneering the way forward and bring others along with you. You produce high-quality Enterprise Architecture arguments and supporting materials. You are adept at agreeing these at different levels in the organisation. You must be a brilliant storyteller and amazing at PowerPoint. You will be at ease and brilliant at presenting to anyone on our C-suite. Influencing and collaborating with others, especially solution architects and technical leaders across the organisation. You will be passionate at developing others through mentoring, coaching, and sharing knowledge. Applying modern methodologies such as Kanban, Scrum, Lean, Design/Product thinking and UI/UX to your work and encouraging others to adopt and use these methods. Your passion is technology. You will be highly knowledgeable and conversant with modern computing paradigms and relentless in your curiosity to learn and apply this to your work. You will demonstrate expertise in modern digital thinking including GenAI, AI, data architecture, domain driven design, APIs, microservices, cloud, cloud security and identity services on cloud. Optimising your own role and delivering results. You understand that architecture is part of a value stream where we need to play our part in being efficient to help increase velocity and reduce risk across the architecture team and the teams we work with. YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS) 10+ years' experience leading architecture work. Ideally a blend of experience in development, solution and enterprise architecture with multiple years' experience of AI and real-world experience of the latest GenAI technologies. Your experience will include: Deep knowledge of AI and GenAI Multiple successful experiences of leading the development of AI or GenAI driven solutions. Preparing materials for, and presenting at, senior levels including C-Suite. You are an expert storyteller and produce amazing PowerPoint. Leading the development of business cases and then landing agreeing at C-suite investment boards with minimal supervision Highly effective at influencing in a highly matrixed organisation Expert knowledge of consulting, you are likely to have been a consultant in your past. YOU'LL WORK WITH You will be reporting to the BCG IT Executive Director for Enterprise Architecture and work in the central Enterprise Architecture team. You will be working very closely with our knowledge team. This is an individual contributor role and will be expected to develop strong and influential relationships to all the architects working in AI and GenAI across all of BCG including our leading edge GenAI development teams in BCG X
May 05, 2024
Full time
WHAT YOU'LL DO BCG is looking for a Senior Director level Enterprise Architect to pioneer the way forward on the use of GenAI across BCG to deliver world class insights and benefits to our clients, and, drive efficiencies and new ways of working within our internal support teams. The heart of this role is to lead and evolve the architectures(s) that enable our leading edge uses of GenAI with our consulting and internal teams, for today and for our future. You will be an expert in GenAI and AI with multiple year experience of the consulting industry, ideally you would also have extensive background in knowledge management. You will be great at working with consulting and knowledge teams and an amazing collaborator, finding new ways of working using GenAI. You will know how to design, scale and run solutions at scale for a global company with extensive experience of architecting solutions using modern paradigms including cloud, containers, APIS and AI development. YOU'RE GOOD AT Energising our people to set a vision and see the possibilities for efficiency, effectiveness of using GenAI Finding great answers to complex and ambiguous questions, connecting and across teams to collaboratively develop enterprise, platform and solution architectures. You will seek diverse views, and with a growth mindset considering both conventional and unconventional answers. You will be high energy, able to match the fast-changing tech landscape and business priorities. You will exhibit high levels of autonomy, experiences and capable in driving change in a global, matrix organisation. Rolling up your sleeves and "doing", pioneering the way forward and bring others along with you. You produce high-quality Enterprise Architecture arguments and supporting materials. You are adept at agreeing these at different levels in the organisation. You must be a brilliant storyteller and amazing at PowerPoint. You will be at ease and brilliant at presenting to anyone on our C-suite. Influencing and collaborating with others, especially solution architects and technical leaders across the organisation. You will be passionate at developing others through mentoring, coaching, and sharing knowledge. Applying modern methodologies such as Kanban, Scrum, Lean, Design/Product thinking and UI/UX to your work and encouraging others to adopt and use these methods. Your passion is technology. You will be highly knowledgeable and conversant with modern computing paradigms and relentless in your curiosity to learn and apply this to your work. You will demonstrate expertise in modern digital thinking including GenAI, AI, data architecture, domain driven design, APIs, microservices, cloud, cloud security and identity services on cloud. Optimising your own role and delivering results. You understand that architecture is part of a value stream where we need to play our part in being efficient to help increase velocity and reduce risk across the architecture team and the teams we work with. YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS) 10+ years' experience leading architecture work. Ideally a blend of experience in development, solution and enterprise architecture with multiple years' experience of AI and real-world experience of the latest GenAI technologies. Your experience will include: Deep knowledge of AI and GenAI Multiple successful experiences of leading the development of AI or GenAI driven solutions. Preparing materials for, and presenting at, senior levels including C-Suite. You are an expert storyteller and produce amazing PowerPoint. Leading the development of business cases and then landing agreeing at C-suite investment boards with minimal supervision Highly effective at influencing in a highly matrixed organisation Expert knowledge of consulting, you are likely to have been a consultant in your past. YOU'LL WORK WITH You will be reporting to the BCG IT Executive Director for Enterprise Architecture and work in the central Enterprise Architecture team. You will be working very closely with our knowledge team. This is an individual contributor role and will be expected to develop strong and influential relationships to all the architects working in AI and GenAI across all of BCG including our leading edge GenAI development teams in BCG X
Ready for a fresh, new career? Look no further because one of the world's most iconic brands can help you get there. Why Join Us? At Subway, "better" is baked into our DNA. We are a brand that believes in continued improvement in our lives, our businesses, and our planet. From the handshake that started our very first sandwich shop to earning our position as one of the world's leading restaurant brands, we've always embraced change and the path ahead. And today, we're making better living way easier. Our purpose is about more than the food we serve in our restaurants. It's centered onfueling healthy businesses and healthier lives. It is one of the most exciting times to join the Subway team and contribute to our transformational journey. About the Role: We have an exciting opportunity to support our Technology team as a Sr. Support Engineer based in London. The Sr. Support Engineer will primarily support global and regional applications in Europe by helping triage any issues in production and then coordinating the support and development activities across multiple cross-discipline teams in the Subway ecosystem, mostly focusing on the Digital domain. They will also collaborate with the Architecture teams to direct detailed solution implementations on large-scale projects and ensure solution alignment with development teams across the enterprise. The Sr. Support Engineer will partner with product owners and project managers to align on scope, requirements, and schedule for overall delivery for any new features released in global applications as well as regional applications. If you feel that this is the role for you, and you are successful with your application, be ready to be Bold , Empowered , Accountable , and ready to have Fun in a fast paced and agile working environment. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Troubleshoot any production issues with global/regional applications in the region and then involve the appropriate support and development teams as needed. Drive for results on the overall project delivery by continually coordinating across application development teams to ensure aligned technical solution for a high-quality, high performance & resiliency, and supportable product. Align with Product Owner and Stakeholders on scope and requirements for large scale projects. Drive detailed technical discovery across cross-discipline team to identify requirements gaps upfront in the project lifecycle. Collaborate with Enterprise Architecture and Solution Architecture to ensure clarity of solution across the cross-discipline development teams. Continually address issues and risks in the implementation of the solution that arise during a project lifecycle. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field required. 8+ years' experience developing production software. 5+ years leading software development teams. Hands-on experience in architecting, solutioning, delivery, coding, maintenance, and security of enterprise technology solution with custom and vendor packaged solutions. Experience in a technical delivery lead role successfully driving the large-scale complex applications. Knowledge of B2B and B2C e-Commerce implementations. Ability to support large-scale software engineering projects throughout the full software development life cycle. Experience using modern software engineering and product development approaches including Agile, CI/CD, DevOps, Cloud (AWS primarily and/or Azure) etc. Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate and communicate effectively across varying levels of personnel. Driving for Results - Sets high standards of performance for self and/or others; assumes responsibility for work objectives; initiates, focuses, and monitors the efforts of self and/or others toward the accomplishment goals; proactively takes action and goes beyond what is required. Problem Solving and Decision Making - Identifies and understands issues, problems, and opportunities; obtains and compares information from different sources to draw conclusions, develops and evaluates alternatives and solutions, solves problems, and chooses a course of action. What do we Offer? Competitive Bonus Tuition Reimbursement Company Holidays Employee Resource Groups Volunteering time And Many More Actual pay is determined based on a number of job-related factors including skills, education, training, credentials, qualifications, scope and complexity of role responsibilities, geographic location, performance, and working conditions.
May 05, 2024
Full time
Ready for a fresh, new career? Look no further because one of the world's most iconic brands can help you get there. Why Join Us? At Subway, "better" is baked into our DNA. We are a brand that believes in continued improvement in our lives, our businesses, and our planet. From the handshake that started our very first sandwich shop to earning our position as one of the world's leading restaurant brands, we've always embraced change and the path ahead. And today, we're making better living way easier. Our purpose is about more than the food we serve in our restaurants. It's centered onfueling healthy businesses and healthier lives. It is one of the most exciting times to join the Subway team and contribute to our transformational journey. About the Role: We have an exciting opportunity to support our Technology team as a Sr. Support Engineer based in London. The Sr. Support Engineer will primarily support global and regional applications in Europe by helping triage any issues in production and then coordinating the support and development activities across multiple cross-discipline teams in the Subway ecosystem, mostly focusing on the Digital domain. They will also collaborate with the Architecture teams to direct detailed solution implementations on large-scale projects and ensure solution alignment with development teams across the enterprise. The Sr. Support Engineer will partner with product owners and project managers to align on scope, requirements, and schedule for overall delivery for any new features released in global applications as well as regional applications. If you feel that this is the role for you, and you are successful with your application, be ready to be Bold , Empowered , Accountable , and ready to have Fun in a fast paced and agile working environment. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Troubleshoot any production issues with global/regional applications in the region and then involve the appropriate support and development teams as needed. Drive for results on the overall project delivery by continually coordinating across application development teams to ensure aligned technical solution for a high-quality, high performance & resiliency, and supportable product. Align with Product Owner and Stakeholders on scope and requirements for large scale projects. Drive detailed technical discovery across cross-discipline team to identify requirements gaps upfront in the project lifecycle. Collaborate with Enterprise Architecture and Solution Architecture to ensure clarity of solution across the cross-discipline development teams. Continually address issues and risks in the implementation of the solution that arise during a project lifecycle. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field required. 8+ years' experience developing production software. 5+ years leading software development teams. Hands-on experience in architecting, solutioning, delivery, coding, maintenance, and security of enterprise technology solution with custom and vendor packaged solutions. Experience in a technical delivery lead role successfully driving the large-scale complex applications. Knowledge of B2B and B2C e-Commerce implementations. Ability to support large-scale software engineering projects throughout the full software development life cycle. Experience using modern software engineering and product development approaches including Agile, CI/CD, DevOps, Cloud (AWS primarily and/or Azure) etc. Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate and communicate effectively across varying levels of personnel. Driving for Results - Sets high standards of performance for self and/or others; assumes responsibility for work objectives; initiates, focuses, and monitors the efforts of self and/or others toward the accomplishment goals; proactively takes action and goes beyond what is required. Problem Solving and Decision Making - Identifies and understands issues, problems, and opportunities; obtains and compares information from different sources to draw conclusions, develops and evaluates alternatives and solutions, solves problems, and chooses a course of action. What do we Offer? Competitive Bonus Tuition Reimbursement Company Holidays Employee Resource Groups Volunteering time And Many More Actual pay is determined based on a number of job-related factors including skills, education, training, credentials, qualifications, scope and complexity of role responsibilities, geographic location, performance, and working conditions.
ACCA is committed to a workplace culture which is inclusive, diverse, human and connected. We welcome applications from candidates who meet some but not all of the criteria listed below. Job Purpose: We're currently looking for a D365 CRM Developer. This position sits within our IT Team. We have offices in both Glasgow and London and will consider any UK based candidate. We can offer both hybrid and remote working options. The D365 CRM Developer is a technical professional within Enterprise Services Platform CoE team, with specific responsibility for the delivery of service improvement activity on the Dynamics 365 CE services in project and business settings. The D365 CRM Developer will require a good understanding of the product and how it fits within the wider ACCA technology landscape and D365 production and delivery process. The work will be delivered using our continuous delivery methodology work across IT and the business to gather requirements, look for opportunity and deliver, test and document service improvements across the Dynamics 365 services. The Job Implement and configure Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement modules to meet business requirements which include entities, forms, views, workflows, Power Automate flows and business rules. Support Digital Transformation deployment, go live, service introduction and post go live activities. Develop custom plugins, workflows, Power Automate flows, and JavaScript to extend D365 CE functionality with an ability to write efficient reusable, and well-documented code. Integrate D365 CE with other applications and systems using tools like Azure Logic Apps, Power Automate, and custom APIs. Develop the Dynamics 365 environment to enable the successful delivery of ACCA's Digital Transformation and IT's target operating model. Manage and control D365 CE release process working closely with service providers as well as Digital Transformation. Provide ongoing support and maintenance for D365 CE applications, troubleshoot issues, and implement fixes and enhancements. Assist in data migration tasks, ensuring accurate and secure transfer of data from legacy systems to D365 CE Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including business analysts, project managers, and other developers, to deliver high-quality solutions. Stay updated with the latest D365 CE features and updates. Evaluate and implement upgrades and enhancements to improve system performance and functionality. Conduct thorough testing of customisations and configurations, identifying and fixing bugs and issues as they arise. Define Dynamics 365 through the application of best practise and industry standards including Microsoft Well Architected Framework, security controls and global data residency legislation, whilst nurturing and supporting our business during their transition to the technology from legacy services The Person In-depth understanding of the Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement (CE) platform, including its architecture, entities, relationships, security model, and customisation. Proficiency in programming languages including C#, JavaScript and JSON with strong knowledge in Dynamics CRM and Power Platform, Unified Service Desk (USD), SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), SSIS packages development and Azure Cloud and integration. Proficiency in developing plugins, Power Automate flows, Power Apps, Power Portal using Power Pages and Power BI. Knowledge of creating and utilising web resources for implementing custom UI components and scrips within Dynamics 365 CE. Experience in developing Azure services, including data migration and integration services to connect Dynamics 365 CE with other applications and services. Experience of shaping and delivering Dynamics 365 service improvements and ongoing management working across business functions and vendors. Experience of working in organisations undergoing significant transformation. Experience of software lifecycle implementation methodologies and release processes with version control for managing source code and collaborative development. Ability to create technical documentation, including design specification, test plans, and user guides. Experience of working across IT towers and business departments to gather requirements and deliver service improvements. Able to demonstrate a clear understanding of detailed technical concepts and to apply this understanding to everyday business problems. Proficiency in testing and debugging customisations to ensure they meet the specified requirements and do not adversely impact the system. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with ability to think laterally and conceptually. Our Benefits We strive to create an environment where you can prioritise your wellbeing and so have designed our benefits to give you the flexibility and power to do so. Our core benefits include private healthcare, life assurance and income protection as well as a fantastic defined contribution pension scheme. We provide an employee assistance programme and are proud to offer a financial wellbeing tool called Nudge, to our employees. Our flexible benefits platform gives you the power to customise your benefit plan to suit your needs, you can choose to add a number of benefits including extra holidays, PMI family cover, cycle to work, Travel and Gym loans and more! You can also enjoy exclusive access to our discount site and wellbeing centre platform. We are committed to equal opportunities across our recruitment activities and have a real commitment to ensuring the inclusion and well-being of all employees. We have a blended approach to working to support our employees to balance the needs of their job with other aspects of their life.
May 05, 2024
Full time
ACCA is committed to a workplace culture which is inclusive, diverse, human and connected. We welcome applications from candidates who meet some but not all of the criteria listed below. Job Purpose: We're currently looking for a D365 CRM Developer. This position sits within our IT Team. We have offices in both Glasgow and London and will consider any UK based candidate. We can offer both hybrid and remote working options. The D365 CRM Developer is a technical professional within Enterprise Services Platform CoE team, with specific responsibility for the delivery of service improvement activity on the Dynamics 365 CE services in project and business settings. The D365 CRM Developer will require a good understanding of the product and how it fits within the wider ACCA technology landscape and D365 production and delivery process. The work will be delivered using our continuous delivery methodology work across IT and the business to gather requirements, look for opportunity and deliver, test and document service improvements across the Dynamics 365 services. The Job Implement and configure Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement modules to meet business requirements which include entities, forms, views, workflows, Power Automate flows and business rules. Support Digital Transformation deployment, go live, service introduction and post go live activities. Develop custom plugins, workflows, Power Automate flows, and JavaScript to extend D365 CE functionality with an ability to write efficient reusable, and well-documented code. Integrate D365 CE with other applications and systems using tools like Azure Logic Apps, Power Automate, and custom APIs. Develop the Dynamics 365 environment to enable the successful delivery of ACCA's Digital Transformation and IT's target operating model. Manage and control D365 CE release process working closely with service providers as well as Digital Transformation. Provide ongoing support and maintenance for D365 CE applications, troubleshoot issues, and implement fixes and enhancements. Assist in data migration tasks, ensuring accurate and secure transfer of data from legacy systems to D365 CE Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including business analysts, project managers, and other developers, to deliver high-quality solutions. Stay updated with the latest D365 CE features and updates. Evaluate and implement upgrades and enhancements to improve system performance and functionality. Conduct thorough testing of customisations and configurations, identifying and fixing bugs and issues as they arise. Define Dynamics 365 through the application of best practise and industry standards including Microsoft Well Architected Framework, security controls and global data residency legislation, whilst nurturing and supporting our business during their transition to the technology from legacy services The Person In-depth understanding of the Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement (CE) platform, including its architecture, entities, relationships, security model, and customisation. Proficiency in programming languages including C#, JavaScript and JSON with strong knowledge in Dynamics CRM and Power Platform, Unified Service Desk (USD), SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), SSIS packages development and Azure Cloud and integration. Proficiency in developing plugins, Power Automate flows, Power Apps, Power Portal using Power Pages and Power BI. Knowledge of creating and utilising web resources for implementing custom UI components and scrips within Dynamics 365 CE. Experience in developing Azure services, including data migration and integration services to connect Dynamics 365 CE with other applications and services. Experience of shaping and delivering Dynamics 365 service improvements and ongoing management working across business functions and vendors. Experience of working in organisations undergoing significant transformation. Experience of software lifecycle implementation methodologies and release processes with version control for managing source code and collaborative development. Ability to create technical documentation, including design specification, test plans, and user guides. Experience of working across IT towers and business departments to gather requirements and deliver service improvements. Able to demonstrate a clear understanding of detailed technical concepts and to apply this understanding to everyday business problems. Proficiency in testing and debugging customisations to ensure they meet the specified requirements and do not adversely impact the system. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with ability to think laterally and conceptually. Our Benefits We strive to create an environment where you can prioritise your wellbeing and so have designed our benefits to give you the flexibility and power to do so. Our core benefits include private healthcare, life assurance and income protection as well as a fantastic defined contribution pension scheme. We provide an employee assistance programme and are proud to offer a financial wellbeing tool called Nudge, to our employees. Our flexible benefits platform gives you the power to customise your benefit plan to suit your needs, you can choose to add a number of benefits including extra holidays, PMI family cover, cycle to work, Travel and Gym loans and more! You can also enjoy exclusive access to our discount site and wellbeing centre platform. We are committed to equal opportunities across our recruitment activities and have a real commitment to ensuring the inclusion and well-being of all employees. We have a blended approach to working to support our employees to balance the needs of their job with other aspects of their life.
ACCA is committed to a workplace culture which is inclusive, diverse, human and connected. We welcome applications from candidates who meet some but not all of the criteria listed below. Are you a skilled and motivated IT professional with a background in application or integration development who is looking to work for a global organisation and help us deliver strategically aligned system integrations? We're currently looking for an Integration Engineer on a full time, permanent term contract basis to join an established team of integration specialists. This position sits within the Integration and Information COE team, based in our Glasgow office. The job: This role will directly contribute to the systems integration delivery within ACCA. We have an established integration platform which has been developed on MuleSoft. The role will be involved in the strategic development of the platform as well as delivering integration design and development of APIs both to internal and 3rd party systems. This is development focused role that will primarily support strategic projects. Your role as an Integration Engineer will require you to: Design and develop integration solutions aligning with best practise Enterprise Application Integration patterns and MuleSoft's API-Led Connectivity approach. Maintain & develop CICD automation pipelines. Provide technical quality assurance for API development. Provide input into API governance. Provide 3rd line support as required. Provide input as required into architectural governance. Work within projects as required. The Person: We are looking for someone who: Has a background in software development, with good programming skills, preferably Java focused. Either has experience of or a strong understanding of API development and design, preferably on the Mulesoft platform. Has experience in optimising code for performance. Has a passion for software development. Has good interpersonal, collaboration and communication skills. Has strong problem-solving skills. Has the curiosity to make a positive impact, both in our team, and in the wider ACCA ecosystem. A degree, or higher, in a computational or numerate subject, or experience in a related field. "Nice To Have" Skills and experience: The following is a selection of skills used across our projects. You do not need to have experience with any of these to apply or succeed in your application. Experience with one or more of Java / Spring, DataWeave, Node.JS, Maven, Python. Experience of working with DEVOPs CICD delivery automation. Experience of writing low level designs. Experience of working in a project environment and an understanding of project delivery methodologies such as AGILE or Waterfall. In Return: You will be joining a global organisation who are committed to making a difference in the world. We strive to provide an open and accepting environment where you are encouraged to share your ideas and opinions; enabling collective innovation and creativity, as well as supporting your professional and personal growth. Our Benefits We strive to create an environment where you can prioritise your wellbeing and so have designed our benefits to give you the flexibility and power to do so. Our core benefits include private healthcare, life assurance and income protection as well as a fantastic defined contribution pension scheme. We provide an employee assistance programme and are proud to offer a financial wellbeing tool called Nudge, to our employees. Our flexible benefits platform gives you the power to customise your benefit plan to suit your needs, you can choose to add a number of benefits including extra holidays, PMI family cover, cycle to work, Travel and Gym loans and more! You can also enjoy exclusive access to our discount site and wellbeing centre platform. We are committed to equal opportunities across our recruitment activities and have a real commitment to ensuring the inclusion and well-being of all employees. We have a blended approach to working to support our employees to balance the needs of their job with other aspects of their life.
May 04, 2024
Full time
ACCA is committed to a workplace culture which is inclusive, diverse, human and connected. We welcome applications from candidates who meet some but not all of the criteria listed below. Are you a skilled and motivated IT professional with a background in application or integration development who is looking to work for a global organisation and help us deliver strategically aligned system integrations? We're currently looking for an Integration Engineer on a full time, permanent term contract basis to join an established team of integration specialists. This position sits within the Integration and Information COE team, based in our Glasgow office. The job: This role will directly contribute to the systems integration delivery within ACCA. We have an established integration platform which has been developed on MuleSoft. The role will be involved in the strategic development of the platform as well as delivering integration design and development of APIs both to internal and 3rd party systems. This is development focused role that will primarily support strategic projects. Your role as an Integration Engineer will require you to: Design and develop integration solutions aligning with best practise Enterprise Application Integration patterns and MuleSoft's API-Led Connectivity approach. Maintain & develop CICD automation pipelines. Provide technical quality assurance for API development. Provide input into API governance. Provide 3rd line support as required. Provide input as required into architectural governance. Work within projects as required. The Person: We are looking for someone who: Has a background in software development, with good programming skills, preferably Java focused. Either has experience of or a strong understanding of API development and design, preferably on the Mulesoft platform. Has experience in optimising code for performance. Has a passion for software development. Has good interpersonal, collaboration and communication skills. Has strong problem-solving skills. Has the curiosity to make a positive impact, both in our team, and in the wider ACCA ecosystem. A degree, or higher, in a computational or numerate subject, or experience in a related field. "Nice To Have" Skills and experience: The following is a selection of skills used across our projects. You do not need to have experience with any of these to apply or succeed in your application. Experience with one or more of Java / Spring, DataWeave, Node.JS, Maven, Python. Experience of working with DEVOPs CICD delivery automation. Experience of writing low level designs. Experience of working in a project environment and an understanding of project delivery methodologies such as AGILE or Waterfall. In Return: You will be joining a global organisation who are committed to making a difference in the world. We strive to provide an open and accepting environment where you are encouraged to share your ideas and opinions; enabling collective innovation and creativity, as well as supporting your professional and personal growth. Our Benefits We strive to create an environment where you can prioritise your wellbeing and so have designed our benefits to give you the flexibility and power to do so. Our core benefits include private healthcare, life assurance and income protection as well as a fantastic defined contribution pension scheme. We provide an employee assistance programme and are proud to offer a financial wellbeing tool called Nudge, to our employees. Our flexible benefits platform gives you the power to customise your benefit plan to suit your needs, you can choose to add a number of benefits including extra holidays, PMI family cover, cycle to work, Travel and Gym loans and more! You can also enjoy exclusive access to our discount site and wellbeing centre platform. We are committed to equal opportunities across our recruitment activities and have a real commitment to ensuring the inclusion and well-being of all employees. We have a blended approach to working to support our employees to balance the needs of their job with other aspects of their life.
Solutions Architect c£80,000 + Excellent benefits package Bristol Hybrid We are seeking a Solutions Architect to hold a key role in propelling our client s digital transformation forward. Reporting into the Executive Director of IT you will have responsibility to conceptualise, govern, and execute software solutions aligned with business objectives, which includes on premise to Azure cloud transformation. Experience Required: Experience as a Solutions Architect (roadmap and application architecture design). Establishing policies, procedures, governance, setting up TDAs, risk and gate reviews. Proven track record of architecting highly scalable, highly available, governing, and delivering solutions to meet business requirements. Familiarity with agile methodologies and experience collaborating with agile and project delivery teams. Background in software engineering/development with an appreciation of the SDLC. Experience of MS Dynamics 365, Microservices Architecture, Azure DevOps, APIs and general configuration, customisation and integration of applications/systems. Understanding of data/application/cyber security and DR. Appreciation of Enterprise Architecture. Exceptional communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences. Knowledge of case management software and legal specific applications is also beneficial (Peppermint CX365, iManage, 3E, and Intapp). Benefits Include: 28 days holiday (+ birthday + bank holidays + extra leave with 5 yrs service), 5% pension, PMI single cover (£100 excess in year 1), Life Assurance 5 x salary, extra & flexible perks (extra family holidays, cycle scheme, EV, enhanced maternity/paternity, gym) + more! How to Apply: Click to apply with your CV or call Jo Watson at N-tier Selection for a confidential discussion and further detail about the organisation, it s culture and full benefits.
May 04, 2024
Full time
Solutions Architect c£80,000 + Excellent benefits package Bristol Hybrid We are seeking a Solutions Architect to hold a key role in propelling our client s digital transformation forward. Reporting into the Executive Director of IT you will have responsibility to conceptualise, govern, and execute software solutions aligned with business objectives, which includes on premise to Azure cloud transformation. Experience Required: Experience as a Solutions Architect (roadmap and application architecture design). Establishing policies, procedures, governance, setting up TDAs, risk and gate reviews. Proven track record of architecting highly scalable, highly available, governing, and delivering solutions to meet business requirements. Familiarity with agile methodologies and experience collaborating with agile and project delivery teams. Background in software engineering/development with an appreciation of the SDLC. Experience of MS Dynamics 365, Microservices Architecture, Azure DevOps, APIs and general configuration, customisation and integration of applications/systems. Understanding of data/application/cyber security and DR. Appreciation of Enterprise Architecture. Exceptional communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences. Knowledge of case management software and legal specific applications is also beneficial (Peppermint CX365, iManage, 3E, and Intapp). Benefits Include: 28 days holiday (+ birthday + bank holidays + extra leave with 5 yrs service), 5% pension, PMI single cover (£100 excess in year 1), Life Assurance 5 x salary, extra & flexible perks (extra family holidays, cycle scheme, EV, enhanced maternity/paternity, gym) + more! How to Apply: Click to apply with your CV or call Jo Watson at N-tier Selection for a confidential discussion and further detail about the organisation, it s culture and full benefits.
Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
Birmingham, Staffordshire
The Global Markets Division enables our clients to execute transactions in fixed income, equity, currency, commodity, and more exotic products all over the globe. We work with some of the largest, most sophisticated, and systemically important institutions in the world, from asset managers to governments to corporates you would see on the front page of the news. Our transactions range from simple equity and futures trades at high volume, to innovative and highly bespoke derivatives; all to deliver our clients the very best experience, execution, and outcomes. Margin Engineering owns the systems that enable Goldman Sachs to manage the risk on this trading activity every single day; one of the firm's competitive advantages. We process millions of trades & positions daily to calculate margin, reconcile portfolios, and deliver valuations & reporting to our clients and regulators in the most scalable, performant, reliable and efficient way possible. Our platform manages tens of millions of continually changing datapoints, hundreds of thousands of complex computations, and tens of thousands of user workflows daily. Our systems are at the front line during geopolitical and market-moving events. Our work protects the firm and its clients and makes the global financial markets safer and more transparent. Your impact will be to help us build, improve, and adapt this platform at rapid pace to constantly changing market and client demands. You will join a global team of talented and driven technologists who are continually innovating to deliver solutions for our clients and impact the firm's bottom line. This role will provide a unique opportunity to develop your technical skills and gain exposure to one of the firm's most complex and fascinating businesses. Learning, teamwork, partnering with stakeholders, product ownership, working with very large data, designs, technical expertise, and user experience; these are all aspects where you will build your skills and make your mark. Our technology stack consists of Java, AngularJS, React, BPMNs, RESTful web services, Elastic Search, MongoDB, Graph and DB2 databases and Slang/SecDB (GS-proprietary scripting language & risk-management DB). We use Git for Version Control and new development is increasingly cloud-native, either on or off-prem. A dedication to producing high-quality software, a mindset of relentless improvement, and a willingness to learn new languages, technologies, and the business, will all be key to your success in this role. HOW YOU WILL FULFILL YOUR POTENTIAL • A wide variety of projects are active. We have a long pipeline of proposed business solutions, and plenty of stretch opportunities for motivated people to grow • Participate in the analysis, design, development, testing and documentation of our Margin platform • Evolve the platform to meet business, client, regulatory, operational and technical needs • Participate in the entire SDLC from definition of requirements through deployment and support • Gain technical expertise and practical experience in managing mission-critical platforms from technical experts within and outside the team • Work closely with a global Business and Operations user-base across the Global Markets Division as well as Core Engineering teams • Excellent opportunity to gain strong domain knowledge across the firms' margin processing function across any type of trade executed by our clients • On a rotation basis, be involved in addressing questions, isolating and fixing problems as part of daily processing of the margin infrastructure SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE WE ARE LOOKING FOR • Strong technical, analytical and communication skills; must be a self-starter • Ability to thrive in a highly collaborative environment working with a diverse set of colleagues and stakeholders across regions • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience • Minimum of 8 years of experience in software development • Demonstrable core Java skills; solid understanding of Object-oriented concepts and design patterns • Experience in design and architecture of various enterprise applications with considerations of performance, scalability, resilience, supportability etc. • Familiarity with CI/CD practices and the DevOps mindset • Experience with either relational databases, NoSQL DBs, or both • Exposure to RESTful web services • Cloud-native development/architecture (K8S, AWS, etc.) Preferred Qualifications • Knowledge of financial markets • UI skills a plus (JavaScript/Angular/React etc.) • Graph database experience • Big data technology stack such as Spark, HDFS, Apache Flink etc. • Data domain modelling • Working knowledge of UNIX/Linux ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world. We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at We're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2023. All rights reserved. Goldman Sachs is an equal employment/affirmative action employer Female/Minority/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
May 04, 2024
Full time
The Global Markets Division enables our clients to execute transactions in fixed income, equity, currency, commodity, and more exotic products all over the globe. We work with some of the largest, most sophisticated, and systemically important institutions in the world, from asset managers to governments to corporates you would see on the front page of the news. Our transactions range from simple equity and futures trades at high volume, to innovative and highly bespoke derivatives; all to deliver our clients the very best experience, execution, and outcomes. Margin Engineering owns the systems that enable Goldman Sachs to manage the risk on this trading activity every single day; one of the firm's competitive advantages. We process millions of trades & positions daily to calculate margin, reconcile portfolios, and deliver valuations & reporting to our clients and regulators in the most scalable, performant, reliable and efficient way possible. Our platform manages tens of millions of continually changing datapoints, hundreds of thousands of complex computations, and tens of thousands of user workflows daily. Our systems are at the front line during geopolitical and market-moving events. Our work protects the firm and its clients and makes the global financial markets safer and more transparent. Your impact will be to help us build, improve, and adapt this platform at rapid pace to constantly changing market and client demands. You will join a global team of talented and driven technologists who are continually innovating to deliver solutions for our clients and impact the firm's bottom line. This role will provide a unique opportunity to develop your technical skills and gain exposure to one of the firm's most complex and fascinating businesses. Learning, teamwork, partnering with stakeholders, product ownership, working with very large data, designs, technical expertise, and user experience; these are all aspects where you will build your skills and make your mark. Our technology stack consists of Java, AngularJS, React, BPMNs, RESTful web services, Elastic Search, MongoDB, Graph and DB2 databases and Slang/SecDB (GS-proprietary scripting language & risk-management DB). We use Git for Version Control and new development is increasingly cloud-native, either on or off-prem. A dedication to producing high-quality software, a mindset of relentless improvement, and a willingness to learn new languages, technologies, and the business, will all be key to your success in this role. HOW YOU WILL FULFILL YOUR POTENTIAL • A wide variety of projects are active. We have a long pipeline of proposed business solutions, and plenty of stretch opportunities for motivated people to grow • Participate in the analysis, design, development, testing and documentation of our Margin platform • Evolve the platform to meet business, client, regulatory, operational and technical needs • Participate in the entire SDLC from definition of requirements through deployment and support • Gain technical expertise and practical experience in managing mission-critical platforms from technical experts within and outside the team • Work closely with a global Business and Operations user-base across the Global Markets Division as well as Core Engineering teams • Excellent opportunity to gain strong domain knowledge across the firms' margin processing function across any type of trade executed by our clients • On a rotation basis, be involved in addressing questions, isolating and fixing problems as part of daily processing of the margin infrastructure SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE WE ARE LOOKING FOR • Strong technical, analytical and communication skills; must be a self-starter • Ability to thrive in a highly collaborative environment working with a diverse set of colleagues and stakeholders across regions • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience • Minimum of 8 years of experience in software development • Demonstrable core Java skills; solid understanding of Object-oriented concepts and design patterns • Experience in design and architecture of various enterprise applications with considerations of performance, scalability, resilience, supportability etc. • Familiarity with CI/CD practices and the DevOps mindset • Experience with either relational databases, NoSQL DBs, or both • Exposure to RESTful web services • Cloud-native development/architecture (K8S, AWS, etc.) Preferred Qualifications • Knowledge of financial markets • UI skills a plus (JavaScript/Angular/React etc.) • Graph database experience • Big data technology stack such as Spark, HDFS, Apache Flink etc. • Data domain modelling • Working knowledge of UNIX/Linux ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world. We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at We're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2023. All rights reserved. Goldman Sachs is an equal employment/affirmative action employer Female/Minority/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
Salesforce Solution Architect: An award winning, Salesforce Summit partner are seeking 3x Salesforce Solution Architects to create innovative and scalable solutions for their clients. Established in early 2020, this consultancy have already grown to 200+ people and are renowned for their industry expertise and diverse hiring strategy. Working as part of their delivery team, you'll either be aligned to energy/utilities or financial services projects and will be responsible for architecting enterprise wide Salesforce solutions. You'll be tasked with forging strong relationships with senior stakeholders, understand their business requirements via workshops and then work with the development team to build POCs and show back to the customers. You can perform this role from anywhere in the UK - some of the team prefer to go to their London office weekly, whereas others visit less frequently (circa 1/month). It's completely up to you! The successful applicant will be expected to have: 5+ years Salesforce experience. Previously worked in a Salesforce consulting environment. A broad understanding of the Salesforce platform. Delivered Salesforce projects in energy/utilities or financial services businesses. Exposure to Salesforce Industries - formerly Vlocity (highly desirable). Role : Salesforce Solution Architect Location : Hybrid - London & remote. Salary : £90,000 - £110,000 + 10% bonus For immediate consideration, please send your CV to the details provided and Zak Harvey will be in touch shortly. Lawrence Harvey are one of the leading technology recruitment specialists in the UK. As highly competent consultants, we are consistently building on the excellent reputation that we have already established in tech recruitment. We work in partnership with our clients and candidates building a relationship through understanding so we can ensure we are always delivering to their needs. Lawrence Harvey is acting as an Employment Business in regards to this position.
May 04, 2024
Full time
Salesforce Solution Architect: An award winning, Salesforce Summit partner are seeking 3x Salesforce Solution Architects to create innovative and scalable solutions for their clients. Established in early 2020, this consultancy have already grown to 200+ people and are renowned for their industry expertise and diverse hiring strategy. Working as part of their delivery team, you'll either be aligned to energy/utilities or financial services projects and will be responsible for architecting enterprise wide Salesforce solutions. You'll be tasked with forging strong relationships with senior stakeholders, understand their business requirements via workshops and then work with the development team to build POCs and show back to the customers. You can perform this role from anywhere in the UK - some of the team prefer to go to their London office weekly, whereas others visit less frequently (circa 1/month). It's completely up to you! The successful applicant will be expected to have: 5+ years Salesforce experience. Previously worked in a Salesforce consulting environment. A broad understanding of the Salesforce platform. Delivered Salesforce projects in energy/utilities or financial services businesses. Exposure to Salesforce Industries - formerly Vlocity (highly desirable). Role : Salesforce Solution Architect Location : Hybrid - London & remote. Salary : £90,000 - £110,000 + 10% bonus For immediate consideration, please send your CV to the details provided and Zak Harvey will be in touch shortly. Lawrence Harvey are one of the leading technology recruitment specialists in the UK. As highly competent consultants, we are consistently building on the excellent reputation that we have already established in tech recruitment. We work in partnership with our clients and candidates building a relationship through understanding so we can ensure we are always delivering to their needs. Lawrence Harvey is acting as an Employment Business in regards to this position.
offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further. We are currently seeking an experienced individual to join this team in the role of Customer Experience Transformation Manager. Role Responsibilities: We are currently seeking an experienced Customer Experience (CX) professional to join this team to help transform our Voice of Customer (VOC) capability. Net Promoter System (NPS) is instrumental to achieving our CX ambitions and this role will be key in delivering against this agenda. In this role you will become a crucial part of the global SME for our VOC capability and help architect the strategy, design, and delivery of a large global scale transformation programme. This is fundamental in enabling a consistent approach, quality and robustness across markets within Wealth & Personal Banking (WPB) Experience Required: • A strong strategic mindset in order to develop and deliver strategic, digitally led customer experience solutions that drive the business for renewed growth. • Demonstrated leadership experience in the development and implementation of customer experience programs, such as Medallia, qualtrics or surveymonkey, including Net Promoter System in scaled organisations - essential • Experience of leading agile delivery of complex system developments with multiple stakeholders and limited resources - essential • Subject matter expertise of customer net promoter system and Voice of customer methodology - essential • Strong analytical skills and experience using enterprise solutions to deploy Net Promoter System and Voice of Customer capabilities. • Strong results orientation and performance management success. • Experience of managing non-reporting large complex cross functional teams to deliver projects and programmes • A broad knowledge and understanding of our WPB propositions and their connectivity with our international strategy would be desirable. • experience would be advantageous • Financial services / banking experience would be beneficial
May 04, 2024
Full time
offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further. We are currently seeking an experienced individual to join this team in the role of Customer Experience Transformation Manager. Role Responsibilities: We are currently seeking an experienced Customer Experience (CX) professional to join this team to help transform our Voice of Customer (VOC) capability. Net Promoter System (NPS) is instrumental to achieving our CX ambitions and this role will be key in delivering against this agenda. In this role you will become a crucial part of the global SME for our VOC capability and help architect the strategy, design, and delivery of a large global scale transformation programme. This is fundamental in enabling a consistent approach, quality and robustness across markets within Wealth & Personal Banking (WPB) Experience Required: • A strong strategic mindset in order to develop and deliver strategic, digitally led customer experience solutions that drive the business for renewed growth. • Demonstrated leadership experience in the development and implementation of customer experience programs, such as Medallia, qualtrics or surveymonkey, including Net Promoter System in scaled organisations - essential • Experience of leading agile delivery of complex system developments with multiple stakeholders and limited resources - essential • Subject matter expertise of customer net promoter system and Voice of customer methodology - essential • Strong analytical skills and experience using enterprise solutions to deploy Net Promoter System and Voice of Customer capabilities. • Strong results orientation and performance management success. • Experience of managing non-reporting large complex cross functional teams to deliver projects and programmes • A broad knowledge and understanding of our WPB propositions and their connectivity with our international strategy would be desirable. • experience would be advantageous • Financial services / banking experience would be beneficial
Kraken is the technology tentacle of the Octopus Energy Group. Our Team Kraken is the technology platform behind Octopus Energy! The platform is also offered to utilities in a SaaS model and is based on a modern, cloud-based architecture with continuous deployments that enables high-speed innovation. Kraken Utilities We're now charging our Kraken platform to power utilities beyond just energy (think water, broadband, ) and have created a new business area Kraken Utilities . Over the last year we have built this team from scratch to re-architect, design, and develop our Kraken software platform to solve complex industry wide problems within the water and broadband sectors (customer experience, water leak detection software). The Kraken Utilities team is now 50+ engineers and have already signed 4 clients (Portsmouth Water, Severn Trent, Leep, and Cuckoo Broadband). We are currently in a very exciting growth phase. Together with the rest of the team, you will bring the same revolutionary customer experience, operational excellence and speed of innovation that Kraken is powering across energy retailers to other sectors. As Head of Engineering for the Water or Broadband Industry, your main responsibility will be to manage 4 5 sub-teams working on building the water/broadband product and implementing Kraken in this other utility. You will manage Engineering leads and work closely with engineering teams as they identify issues and implement creative solutions to address them. You will manage your own project deliverables, contribute to product strategy and help develop and grow our teams. We are particularly excited to hear from people willing to immerse themselves in their area of expertise, from environmental sustainability to engineering excellence, and show strong product ownership. Our Technology All technology is written and maintained by a global, multi-disciplinary team of around 700 engineers. This includes server-side, client-side and mobile engineers working closely with UX experts, copywriters and designers. We're low on process, with a high level of trust given to individuals. Most of our server-side applications are written in Python. The Kraken platform is built using Django and Celery, and makes extensive use of GraphQL and REST APIs. We use an immutable infrastructure approach to manage our AWS environments. We heavily use EKS, RDS Aurora, AmazonMQ, S3 and EventBridge in our platform architecture. We practise continuous deployment and release new versions of Kraken around 200 times per day. Engineering standards are high. We pair program, thoroughly review and test code before it deploys, and maintain fast, high-value test suites. We have weekly tech talks, a day a month devoted to sharpening our internal tools, upgrading dependencies, paying off technical debt - we call it "spa day" - and we can often be found at tech meet-ups and conferences. Many of our coding conventions are open-source and we maintain a tech blog . Kraken is a great place to learn, work with some talented engineers and level-up your skills. What you'll do: Lead and scale the Kraken Utilities team, overseeing a talented group of over 25 engineers. Embed a great engineering, problem solving and customer-first culture Provide leadership and mentorship to 5 7 engineering leads to build high-performing teams. Ensure that the engineering team ships consistently high quality, reliable, scalable, secure and performant software. Architect new components of the Kraken platform and drive continuous development to meet evolving client needs. Collaborate with client stakeholders to facilitate smooth migration and adoption of our platform as a service (SaaS). Work closely with the existing Kraken team to help build a consistent platform Collaborate closely with the Telco team to ensure consistency Communicate with a wide range of stakeholders (technical and non technical). What you'll need: Technical depth and breadth to drive the future development of the platform Structured problem solving skills to decompose and solve ambiguous problems Ability to hack a quick prototype and to properly architect a system design (and the ability/pragmatism to decide when to do what) Inspirational leadership style and entrepreneurial energy Past experience in one of the areas like enterprise software, Large scale transaction processing, AI and machine learning software is desirable Scaling up platforms serving a few geographies and 10X millions to multi geography multi entity 100X millions would be ideal Familiarity with key technology components underpinning Kraken's stack ie python, django, django-REST-framework, AWS, kubernetes, terraform, react and graphQL, is required Experience managing teams of teams (20+ engineers is desired). Stakeholder management experience. Why you'll love it here: Wondering what the salary for this role is? Just ask us! On a call with one of our recruiters it's something we always cover as we genuinely want to match your experience with the correct salary. The reason why we don't advertise is because we honestly have a degree of flexibility and would never want salary to be a reason why someone doesn't apply to Octopus - what's more important to us is finding the right octofit! Octopus Energy is a unique culture. An organisation where people learn, decide, and build quicker. Where people work with autonomy, alongside a wide range of amazing co-owners, on projects that break new ground. We want your hard work to be rewarded with perks you actually care about! We won best company to work for in 2022 , on Glassdoor we we're voted 50 best places to work in 2022 and our Group CEO, Greg has r ecorded a podcast about our culture and how we empower our people Visit our perks hub - Octopus Employee Benefits This team will require candidates to work on a hybrid remote basis, coming into our office in Oxford Circus 1-2 days a week. You do also need to be able to work in the UK. We're very excited to be growing our team. We're looking for skills and experience to help shape and define the future of not only our team, but the wider business at a global scale. If you're reading this and grinning, please apply! There are huge challenges to tackle, and we need amazing people who are keen to get stuck in. If this sounds like you then we'd love to hear from you. Studies have shown that some groups of people, like women, are less likely to apply to a role unless they meet 100% of the job requirements. Whoever you are, if you like one of our jobs, we encourage you to apply as you might just be the candidate we hire. Across Octopus, we're looking for genuinely decent people who are honest and empathetic. Our people are our strongest asset and the unique skills and perspectives people bring to the team are the driving force of our success. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute. Our commitment is to provide equal opportunities, an inclusive work environment, and fairness for everyone.
May 04, 2024
Full time
Kraken is the technology tentacle of the Octopus Energy Group. Our Team Kraken is the technology platform behind Octopus Energy! The platform is also offered to utilities in a SaaS model and is based on a modern, cloud-based architecture with continuous deployments that enables high-speed innovation. Kraken Utilities We're now charging our Kraken platform to power utilities beyond just energy (think water, broadband, ) and have created a new business area Kraken Utilities . Over the last year we have built this team from scratch to re-architect, design, and develop our Kraken software platform to solve complex industry wide problems within the water and broadband sectors (customer experience, water leak detection software). The Kraken Utilities team is now 50+ engineers and have already signed 4 clients (Portsmouth Water, Severn Trent, Leep, and Cuckoo Broadband). We are currently in a very exciting growth phase. Together with the rest of the team, you will bring the same revolutionary customer experience, operational excellence and speed of innovation that Kraken is powering across energy retailers to other sectors. As Head of Engineering for the Water or Broadband Industry, your main responsibility will be to manage 4 5 sub-teams working on building the water/broadband product and implementing Kraken in this other utility. You will manage Engineering leads and work closely with engineering teams as they identify issues and implement creative solutions to address them. You will manage your own project deliverables, contribute to product strategy and help develop and grow our teams. We are particularly excited to hear from people willing to immerse themselves in their area of expertise, from environmental sustainability to engineering excellence, and show strong product ownership. Our Technology All technology is written and maintained by a global, multi-disciplinary team of around 700 engineers. This includes server-side, client-side and mobile engineers working closely with UX experts, copywriters and designers. We're low on process, with a high level of trust given to individuals. Most of our server-side applications are written in Python. The Kraken platform is built using Django and Celery, and makes extensive use of GraphQL and REST APIs. We use an immutable infrastructure approach to manage our AWS environments. We heavily use EKS, RDS Aurora, AmazonMQ, S3 and EventBridge in our platform architecture. We practise continuous deployment and release new versions of Kraken around 200 times per day. Engineering standards are high. We pair program, thoroughly review and test code before it deploys, and maintain fast, high-value test suites. We have weekly tech talks, a day a month devoted to sharpening our internal tools, upgrading dependencies, paying off technical debt - we call it "spa day" - and we can often be found at tech meet-ups and conferences. Many of our coding conventions are open-source and we maintain a tech blog . Kraken is a great place to learn, work with some talented engineers and level-up your skills. What you'll do: Lead and scale the Kraken Utilities team, overseeing a talented group of over 25 engineers. Embed a great engineering, problem solving and customer-first culture Provide leadership and mentorship to 5 7 engineering leads to build high-performing teams. Ensure that the engineering team ships consistently high quality, reliable, scalable, secure and performant software. Architect new components of the Kraken platform and drive continuous development to meet evolving client needs. Collaborate with client stakeholders to facilitate smooth migration and adoption of our platform as a service (SaaS). Work closely with the existing Kraken team to help build a consistent platform Collaborate closely with the Telco team to ensure consistency Communicate with a wide range of stakeholders (technical and non technical). What you'll need: Technical depth and breadth to drive the future development of the platform Structured problem solving skills to decompose and solve ambiguous problems Ability to hack a quick prototype and to properly architect a system design (and the ability/pragmatism to decide when to do what) Inspirational leadership style and entrepreneurial energy Past experience in one of the areas like enterprise software, Large scale transaction processing, AI and machine learning software is desirable Scaling up platforms serving a few geographies and 10X millions to multi geography multi entity 100X millions would be ideal Familiarity with key technology components underpinning Kraken's stack ie python, django, django-REST-framework, AWS, kubernetes, terraform, react and graphQL, is required Experience managing teams of teams (20+ engineers is desired). Stakeholder management experience. Why you'll love it here: Wondering what the salary for this role is? Just ask us! On a call with one of our recruiters it's something we always cover as we genuinely want to match your experience with the correct salary. The reason why we don't advertise is because we honestly have a degree of flexibility and would never want salary to be a reason why someone doesn't apply to Octopus - what's more important to us is finding the right octofit! Octopus Energy is a unique culture. An organisation where people learn, decide, and build quicker. Where people work with autonomy, alongside a wide range of amazing co-owners, on projects that break new ground. We want your hard work to be rewarded with perks you actually care about! We won best company to work for in 2022 , on Glassdoor we we're voted 50 best places to work in 2022 and our Group CEO, Greg has r ecorded a podcast about our culture and how we empower our people Visit our perks hub - Octopus Employee Benefits This team will require candidates to work on a hybrid remote basis, coming into our office in Oxford Circus 1-2 days a week. You do also need to be able to work in the UK. We're very excited to be growing our team. We're looking for skills and experience to help shape and define the future of not only our team, but the wider business at a global scale. If you're reading this and grinning, please apply! There are huge challenges to tackle, and we need amazing people who are keen to get stuck in. If this sounds like you then we'd love to hear from you. Studies have shown that some groups of people, like women, are less likely to apply to a role unless they meet 100% of the job requirements. Whoever you are, if you like one of our jobs, we encourage you to apply as you might just be the candidate we hire. Across Octopus, we're looking for genuinely decent people who are honest and empathetic. Our people are our strongest asset and the unique skills and perspectives people bring to the team are the driving force of our success. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute. Our commitment is to provide equal opportunities, an inclusive work environment, and fairness for everyone.