One of the UK's top Tech Organisations are looking for a Java Software Engineer to join their Edinburgh -based office on a hybrid basis (2 days per week). Genuinely a world-class office set-up, really modern tech and good salary + benefits on offer. They are one of the UK's leading companies in supplying top of the range hardware and software to some of the most well-known tech giants . They've been operating for over 40 years now and they're recognised world-wide - it's an extremely established organisation and environment. You'd be joining an Edinburgh based team of roughly 11 Software Engineers, of varying levels of experience. You'd be tasked to help create software tools for their wider Engineering community, that ideally help to improve the quality of their work, automate processes and ultimately saving them and the business time. In addition, you'll regularly be involved in developing a number of the businesses core products and integration projects - it will be a varied role, with plenty to keep you busy. The team predominantly work in Java , so are ideally looking for someone with several years of commercial experience. However, given the nature of their work, they've suggested it would suit a pretty adaptable Engineer that's able to pick up technologies pretty easily - as they believe in the "best tool fits". Given the nature of the work they do, the company are really big on best practices and following software fundamentals , so if you've worked within a similar environment then you'll likely be a good fit here. You'll ideally have the following; * Good commercial experience with Java * Knowledge/experience with JavaFX or Swing * Solid experience in Software Testing (Unit, Automation etc) Experience with the following is highly beneficial; * Build Automation tools (ie Gradle or Maven) * Continuous Integration tools * Working within a product environment The company have a great culture (and a solid Glassdoor page to boast) it's highly unlikely anyone has a short stint here as many of the Engineering team have been with the business for several years. They're great at offering Engineers opportunities for upskilling , L&D , career progression and really respecting their employee's work to life balance . In return, they're offering a strong salary (happy to provide full info prior to application) for this role + a range of strong benefits ( 8% Bonus, 8% Pension, 33 days holiday package and a good training budget to match). Their offices are based in central Edinburgh where they would expect you onsite about twice a week, however they really do have a world-class set up, with their own top of the range gym, sound-proofed music room, and so much more. If you're keen to find out more, please apply and/or drop Douglas Paget at Cathcart Technology a message via Linkedin for an informal chat.
May 17, 2024
Full time
One of the UK's top Tech Organisations are looking for a Java Software Engineer to join their Edinburgh -based office on a hybrid basis (2 days per week). Genuinely a world-class office set-up, really modern tech and good salary + benefits on offer. They are one of the UK's leading companies in supplying top of the range hardware and software to some of the most well-known tech giants . They've been operating for over 40 years now and they're recognised world-wide - it's an extremely established organisation and environment. You'd be joining an Edinburgh based team of roughly 11 Software Engineers, of varying levels of experience. You'd be tasked to help create software tools for their wider Engineering community, that ideally help to improve the quality of their work, automate processes and ultimately saving them and the business time. In addition, you'll regularly be involved in developing a number of the businesses core products and integration projects - it will be a varied role, with plenty to keep you busy. The team predominantly work in Java , so are ideally looking for someone with several years of commercial experience. However, given the nature of their work, they've suggested it would suit a pretty adaptable Engineer that's able to pick up technologies pretty easily - as they believe in the "best tool fits". Given the nature of the work they do, the company are really big on best practices and following software fundamentals , so if you've worked within a similar environment then you'll likely be a good fit here. You'll ideally have the following; * Good commercial experience with Java * Knowledge/experience with JavaFX or Swing * Solid experience in Software Testing (Unit, Automation etc) Experience with the following is highly beneficial; * Build Automation tools (ie Gradle or Maven) * Continuous Integration tools * Working within a product environment The company have a great culture (and a solid Glassdoor page to boast) it's highly unlikely anyone has a short stint here as many of the Engineering team have been with the business for several years. They're great at offering Engineers opportunities for upskilling , L&D , career progression and really respecting their employee's work to life balance . In return, they're offering a strong salary (happy to provide full info prior to application) for this role + a range of strong benefits ( 8% Bonus, 8% Pension, 33 days holiday package and a good training budget to match). Their offices are based in central Edinburgh where they would expect you onsite about twice a week, however they really do have a world-class set up, with their own top of the range gym, sound-proofed music room, and so much more. If you're keen to find out more, please apply and/or drop Douglas Paget at Cathcart Technology a message via Linkedin for an informal chat.
DWP. Digital with Purpose. Can you contribute to a culture of DevOps and support transition to DevOps as a best practice? Are you passionate about continuous improvement, automation and removing toil? Do you enjoy introducing new digital tools and methodologies through the software lifecycle? We're looking for outstanding Senior DevOps Engineers to develop, build and maintain our flagship service, Universal Credit and our Working Age Benefits. Universal Credit is one of the highest profile digital transformation programmes in the world, praised for its fast and flexible response to the Covid-19 pandemic and now in use by over 5 million claimants and 30,000 staff. DWP is the UK's largest government department. We help people into work and make payments worth over £195bn a year to support some of the most vulnerable people in our society. You'll join DWP Digital community that is driving a once-in-a-generation transformation of public services, using fresh ideas and leading-edge technologies to create innovative, scalable and user-centric digital solutions. The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. We'd love you to join us. DevOps With Purpose. Our DevOps Engineers build our products and applications - with researchers, testers, architects, analysts and designers - as part of multi-functional agile delivery teams. What really excites us is problem-solving. We have a unique opportunity to deliver innovative technology that carries real value for millions of users. Our teams draw value from collaboration, actively seek input from colleagues and value ideas - from across disciplines, grades and job titles -over hierarchy. We are extending our already skilled and creative DevOps team. You will be a leader in our team, you will coach and mentor DevOps Engineers. You'll also be part of a supportive Engineering community of practice, with hundreds of engineering experts from across the UK united by passion and purpose. We'll give you the tools and time to build your capability, with coaching, mentoring, qualifications and formal learning, meet-ups or whatever else works for you. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? Significant demonstrable experience of working in a DevOps environment - Continuous Integration & Deployment, Delivery methods and techniques, including agile. Experience of working and leading in a complex, multi-disciplinary environment, delivering products within specific time-scales and engaging with multiple stakeholders. Significant demonstrable experience of designing, implementing and supporting Unix/Linux based platforms and using developing solutions using scripting languages. Significant demonstrable experience of developing and supporting cloud-based applications in AWS. Significant demonstrable knowledge of implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Gitlab CI. Significant demonstratable experience in designing and implementing best practices using IaC tools such as Terraform, and monitoring tools such as Prometheus & Grafana. Details. Wages. Perks. You will join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Birmingham, Leeds, London, Manchester or Newcastle, whichever is most convenient for you. We also have all the tools and tech we need to enable our people to work and collaborate flexibly. We work a hybrid model with some time at home and some time in a hub with the team. We offer competitive pay of up to £78,517. You will be eligible for a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth over £15,000 per year . You will get a generous leave package starting at 26 days, plus all the usual bank holidays, and the option to take extra days off on flexi leave. We also have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: Flexible working, flexi hours and flexi days Family-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Working in an award-winning environment and culture Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. Process. Stage 1: Application Stage 2: Pre Interview Exercise Stage 3: Interview We know how valuable your time is. We have a clear and succinct hiring process with only THREE STAGES . Click apply now and get started with the next step in your career at DWP Digital .
May 17, 2024
Full time
DWP. Digital with Purpose. Can you contribute to a culture of DevOps and support transition to DevOps as a best practice? Are you passionate about continuous improvement, automation and removing toil? Do you enjoy introducing new digital tools and methodologies through the software lifecycle? We're looking for outstanding Senior DevOps Engineers to develop, build and maintain our flagship service, Universal Credit and our Working Age Benefits. Universal Credit is one of the highest profile digital transformation programmes in the world, praised for its fast and flexible response to the Covid-19 pandemic and now in use by over 5 million claimants and 30,000 staff. DWP is the UK's largest government department. We help people into work and make payments worth over £195bn a year to support some of the most vulnerable people in our society. You'll join DWP Digital community that is driving a once-in-a-generation transformation of public services, using fresh ideas and leading-edge technologies to create innovative, scalable and user-centric digital solutions. The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. We'd love you to join us. DevOps With Purpose. Our DevOps Engineers build our products and applications - with researchers, testers, architects, analysts and designers - as part of multi-functional agile delivery teams. What really excites us is problem-solving. We have a unique opportunity to deliver innovative technology that carries real value for millions of users. Our teams draw value from collaboration, actively seek input from colleagues and value ideas - from across disciplines, grades and job titles -over hierarchy. We are extending our already skilled and creative DevOps team. You will be a leader in our team, you will coach and mentor DevOps Engineers. You'll also be part of a supportive Engineering community of practice, with hundreds of engineering experts from across the UK united by passion and purpose. We'll give you the tools and time to build your capability, with coaching, mentoring, qualifications and formal learning, meet-ups or whatever else works for you. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? Significant demonstrable experience of working in a DevOps environment - Continuous Integration & Deployment, Delivery methods and techniques, including agile. Experience of working and leading in a complex, multi-disciplinary environment, delivering products within specific time-scales and engaging with multiple stakeholders. Significant demonstrable experience of designing, implementing and supporting Unix/Linux based platforms and using developing solutions using scripting languages. Significant demonstrable experience of developing and supporting cloud-based applications in AWS. Significant demonstrable knowledge of implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Gitlab CI. Significant demonstratable experience in designing and implementing best practices using IaC tools such as Terraform, and monitoring tools such as Prometheus & Grafana. Details. Wages. Perks. You will join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Birmingham, Leeds, London, Manchester or Newcastle, whichever is most convenient for you. We also have all the tools and tech we need to enable our people to work and collaborate flexibly. We work a hybrid model with some time at home and some time in a hub with the team. We offer competitive pay of up to £78,517. You will be eligible for a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth over £15,000 per year . You will get a generous leave package starting at 26 days, plus all the usual bank holidays, and the option to take extra days off on flexi leave. We also have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: Flexible working, flexi hours and flexi days Family-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Working in an award-winning environment and culture Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. Process. Stage 1: Application Stage 2: Pre Interview Exercise Stage 3: Interview We know how valuable your time is. We have a clear and succinct hiring process with only THREE STAGES . Click apply now and get started with the next step in your career at DWP Digital .
WHAT YOU'LL DO To realize our digital transformation, we need to transform our products, experiences, processes, technology, and how we operate. Delivering our clients unrivalled experience of exceptional service, value, and flexibility is part of our DNA. As the Tech Area Lead, you will own the technical value of our business-critical CRM. you will be responsible for leading a team of technical experts and vendors to design, implement, optimise, integrate, and maintain our CRM system powered by Dynamics 365 and the Power Platform suite. You will play a crucial role in aligning technology solutions with business objectives, driving innovation, and ensuring the effective utilization of CRM tools to enhance customer engagement and operational efficiency. We are currently building a pipeline of Agile experts to enhance our agile capabilities. Therefore, we are looking for people who are passionate about Agile ways of Working and want to spread Scrum ways of working framework within our teams. To execute this transformation, we need people who can translate business needs into technology assets and decides "how" they are deployed, while owning the technology strategy and expertise development for a certain area of practice. As a Tech Area Lead, you will be responsible for defining and overseeing the technology tools (powered by Dynamics 365 and Power Platforms), architecture, and roadmap supporting our client account and relationship management services and tools that will enable BCG's commercial Managing Director and Partners to meet the needs of a rapidly growing firm. This is a new role, and you will be responsible for shaping the team and the technological roadmap. The Tech Area Lead is a senior technology leader with extensive experience thinking strategically around technology development and mentoring people. Strategically, you will have to oversee key decisions, including whether short-term benefits with long-term technical debt should be pursued over longer development lead time. Additionally, you will be integral in the decision of technical tooling and carry out regular reviews of performance metrics. From a people-management perspective, you will oversee technical personnel, including management of vendors. You will develop a close working relationship with the Portfolio Lead(s) to ensure alignment of technical resources and business priorities. You will inform key stakeholders about the state and direction of the tech strategy adopted by Chapter Leads, Product Owners, and other stakeholders. You will mentor the people around you and drive collaboration and knowledge sharing to benefit your area and the broader organization. This role will oversee development and operations activities as well as perform all other related tasks, such as: Provide strategic direction and oversee the implementation, integration and customization of CRM solutions using Dynamics 365 and Power Platform components, ensuring alignment with business objectives and best practices. Lead the integration of CRM applications with other systems and platforms, optimizing data flow and interoperability to enhance customer engagement and operational efficiency. Drive innovation in CRM capabilities, leveraging emerging technologies and features to deliver best-in-class solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients and business stakeholders. Partnering with the Client Team lead to define roadmaps and priorities for the technology portfolio Managing the Client technology budget and lead the creation of business cases necessary to secure funding for future initiatives Managing and coaching the team of engineers, technical specialists, and architects and introducing new technologies and practices as needed Ensure adherence to firm-wide technology standards, and adapting them to suit portfolio's needs Leading technical analysis of both packaged software solutions and custom-built applications Advocating for release management and automation best practices Ensuring proper root cause analysis and remediation is executed during any incidents or outages Working with vendors to augment team capacity and knowledge; partnering with them to continuously improve quality, agility and outcomes YOU'RE GOOD AT Thinking strategically and developing executable plans to achieve business needs, including leveraging CRM Dynamics 365 and Power Platform capabilities to drive digital transformation initiatives. Applying Agile software development methodologies and principles, including work estimation techniques Thinking strategically and developing executable plans to achieve business needs, including leveraging Dynamics 365 and Power Platform capabilities to drive digital transformation initiatives. Applying Agile software development methodologies and principles, including work estimation techniques Building relationships and working closely with key stakeholders to understand business problems and surfacing technology options to address those problems - including experimenting with emerging technologies Building relationships and working closely with key stakeholders to understand business problems and surfacing technology options to address those problems - including experimenting with emerging technologiesLeveraging strong analytical abilities and creative problem solving Learning new tools and technologies with a high degree of technical competence, be willing to know "what's coming next in terms of disruptive technologies Operating with a transparency mindset, communicating clearly and openly both above and below Written and spoken communication to a wide audience including stakeholders, leaders and external partners Committing to deliver high quality work by collaborating cross-functionally to achieve the best results for the organization Working with a multicultural, distributed team located in different time zones and having the capacity to work on multiple projects concurrently Leading software development and software engineering teams and troubleshooting technical issues that involve software development, engineering tasks and product releases Taking long-term view on managing tech competency resourcing and vendors, including in light of large change initiatives and/or changes in demand Overseeing technical architecture, tooling, & systems in coordination with Enterprise Architecture, and ensures compliance with technology standards, tools, and guardrails Focusing on delivering agreed-upon business results and customer value Keeping abreast of your domain area and relevant industry trends Bringing a customer-cantered approach to your work; inspire and motivate your team YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS) Total 10+ years' real experience at a Managing Position within the IT function, leading cross-functional teams / teams or teams and solving complex problems for business functions A demonstrated background in creating technical roadmaps Strong technical competence, with the ability to rapidly learn new tools and technologies: Experience working with CRM technologies, ideally Dynamics 365 (however, we can also consider extensive experience with Microsoft 365 ecosystem, Salesforce, or SAP CRM) Expertise with data engineering Experience with integration patterns Experience with or strong knowledge in data engineering Leadership of technical teams and vendors during significant implementation programs Hands-on implementation experience with business applications solutions, both custom and off-the-shelf; knowledge of Microsoft Power Platform is an advantage Experience in agile development environments with all aspects of SDLC Experience working with complex architecture in global organisations Experience creating business cases for investment committees Ability to lead/perform software platform assessments, as well as make architectural recommendations pertinent to business needs and related dependencies. Good understanding of security best practices from development and deployment perspective Financial literacy and an understanding of budget and funding processes Flexibility and entrepreneurial spirit to adapt easily to changing requirements and priorities. Agile ceremonies to provide teams necessary direction and guidance Exceptional communications and stakeholder management skills Good analytical skills to guide decision-making using different types of data YOU'LL WORK WITH BCG's information technology group collaboratively delivers the latest digital technologies that enable our consultants to lead and our business to grow. For our IT jobs, we seek individuals with expertise in the areas of IT infrastructure, application development, business systems, collaborative and social technologies, information security, and project leadership.
May 17, 2024
Full time
WHAT YOU'LL DO To realize our digital transformation, we need to transform our products, experiences, processes, technology, and how we operate. Delivering our clients unrivalled experience of exceptional service, value, and flexibility is part of our DNA. As the Tech Area Lead, you will own the technical value of our business-critical CRM. you will be responsible for leading a team of technical experts and vendors to design, implement, optimise, integrate, and maintain our CRM system powered by Dynamics 365 and the Power Platform suite. You will play a crucial role in aligning technology solutions with business objectives, driving innovation, and ensuring the effective utilization of CRM tools to enhance customer engagement and operational efficiency. We are currently building a pipeline of Agile experts to enhance our agile capabilities. Therefore, we are looking for people who are passionate about Agile ways of Working and want to spread Scrum ways of working framework within our teams. To execute this transformation, we need people who can translate business needs into technology assets and decides "how" they are deployed, while owning the technology strategy and expertise development for a certain area of practice. As a Tech Area Lead, you will be responsible for defining and overseeing the technology tools (powered by Dynamics 365 and Power Platforms), architecture, and roadmap supporting our client account and relationship management services and tools that will enable BCG's commercial Managing Director and Partners to meet the needs of a rapidly growing firm. This is a new role, and you will be responsible for shaping the team and the technological roadmap. The Tech Area Lead is a senior technology leader with extensive experience thinking strategically around technology development and mentoring people. Strategically, you will have to oversee key decisions, including whether short-term benefits with long-term technical debt should be pursued over longer development lead time. Additionally, you will be integral in the decision of technical tooling and carry out regular reviews of performance metrics. From a people-management perspective, you will oversee technical personnel, including management of vendors. You will develop a close working relationship with the Portfolio Lead(s) to ensure alignment of technical resources and business priorities. You will inform key stakeholders about the state and direction of the tech strategy adopted by Chapter Leads, Product Owners, and other stakeholders. You will mentor the people around you and drive collaboration and knowledge sharing to benefit your area and the broader organization. This role will oversee development and operations activities as well as perform all other related tasks, such as: Provide strategic direction and oversee the implementation, integration and customization of CRM solutions using Dynamics 365 and Power Platform components, ensuring alignment with business objectives and best practices. Lead the integration of CRM applications with other systems and platforms, optimizing data flow and interoperability to enhance customer engagement and operational efficiency. Drive innovation in CRM capabilities, leveraging emerging technologies and features to deliver best-in-class solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients and business stakeholders. Partnering with the Client Team lead to define roadmaps and priorities for the technology portfolio Managing the Client technology budget and lead the creation of business cases necessary to secure funding for future initiatives Managing and coaching the team of engineers, technical specialists, and architects and introducing new technologies and practices as needed Ensure adherence to firm-wide technology standards, and adapting them to suit portfolio's needs Leading technical analysis of both packaged software solutions and custom-built applications Advocating for release management and automation best practices Ensuring proper root cause analysis and remediation is executed during any incidents or outages Working with vendors to augment team capacity and knowledge; partnering with them to continuously improve quality, agility and outcomes YOU'RE GOOD AT Thinking strategically and developing executable plans to achieve business needs, including leveraging CRM Dynamics 365 and Power Platform capabilities to drive digital transformation initiatives. Applying Agile software development methodologies and principles, including work estimation techniques Thinking strategically and developing executable plans to achieve business needs, including leveraging Dynamics 365 and Power Platform capabilities to drive digital transformation initiatives. Applying Agile software development methodologies and principles, including work estimation techniques Building relationships and working closely with key stakeholders to understand business problems and surfacing technology options to address those problems - including experimenting with emerging technologies Building relationships and working closely with key stakeholders to understand business problems and surfacing technology options to address those problems - including experimenting with emerging technologiesLeveraging strong analytical abilities and creative problem solving Learning new tools and technologies with a high degree of technical competence, be willing to know "what's coming next in terms of disruptive technologies Operating with a transparency mindset, communicating clearly and openly both above and below Written and spoken communication to a wide audience including stakeholders, leaders and external partners Committing to deliver high quality work by collaborating cross-functionally to achieve the best results for the organization Working with a multicultural, distributed team located in different time zones and having the capacity to work on multiple projects concurrently Leading software development and software engineering teams and troubleshooting technical issues that involve software development, engineering tasks and product releases Taking long-term view on managing tech competency resourcing and vendors, including in light of large change initiatives and/or changes in demand Overseeing technical architecture, tooling, & systems in coordination with Enterprise Architecture, and ensures compliance with technology standards, tools, and guardrails Focusing on delivering agreed-upon business results and customer value Keeping abreast of your domain area and relevant industry trends Bringing a customer-cantered approach to your work; inspire and motivate your team YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS) Total 10+ years' real experience at a Managing Position within the IT function, leading cross-functional teams / teams or teams and solving complex problems for business functions A demonstrated background in creating technical roadmaps Strong technical competence, with the ability to rapidly learn new tools and technologies: Experience working with CRM technologies, ideally Dynamics 365 (however, we can also consider extensive experience with Microsoft 365 ecosystem, Salesforce, or SAP CRM) Expertise with data engineering Experience with integration patterns Experience with or strong knowledge in data engineering Leadership of technical teams and vendors during significant implementation programs Hands-on implementation experience with business applications solutions, both custom and off-the-shelf; knowledge of Microsoft Power Platform is an advantage Experience in agile development environments with all aspects of SDLC Experience working with complex architecture in global organisations Experience creating business cases for investment committees Ability to lead/perform software platform assessments, as well as make architectural recommendations pertinent to business needs and related dependencies. Good understanding of security best practices from development and deployment perspective Financial literacy and an understanding of budget and funding processes Flexibility and entrepreneurial spirit to adapt easily to changing requirements and priorities. Agile ceremonies to provide teams necessary direction and guidance Exceptional communications and stakeholder management skills Good analytical skills to guide decision-making using different types of data YOU'LL WORK WITH BCG's information technology group collaboratively delivers the latest digital technologies that enable our consultants to lead and our business to grow. For our IT jobs, we seek individuals with expertise in the areas of IT infrastructure, application development, business systems, collaborative and social technologies, information security, and project leadership.
DWP. Digital with Purpose. Can you contribute to a culture of DevOps and support transition to DevOps as a best practice? Are you passionate about continuous improvement, automation and removing toil? Do you enjoy introducing new digital tools and methodologies through the software lifecycle? We're looking for outstanding Senior DevOps Engineers to develop, build and maintain our flagship service, Universal Credit and our Working Age Benefits. Universal Credit is one of the highest profile digital transformation programmes in the world, praised for its fast and flexible response to the Covid-19 pandemic and now in use by over 5 million claimants and 30,000 staff. DWP is the UK's largest government department. We help people into work and make payments worth over £195bn a year to support some of the most vulnerable people in our society. You'll join DWP Digital community that is driving a once-in-a-generation transformation of public services, using fresh ideas and leading-edge technologies to create innovative, scalable and user-centric digital solutions. The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. We'd love you to join us. DevOps With Purpose. Our DevOps Engineers build our products and applications - with researchers, testers, architects, analysts and designers - as part of multi-functional agile delivery teams. What really excites us is problem-solving. We have a unique opportunity to deliver innovative technology that carries real value for millions of users. Our teams draw value from collaboration, actively seek input from colleagues and value ideas - from across disciplines, grades and job titles -over hierarchy. We are extending our already skilled and creative DevOps team. You will be a leader in our team, you will coach and mentor DevOps Engineers. You'll also be part of a supportive Engineering community of practice, with hundreds of engineering experts from across the UK united by passion and purpose. We'll give you the tools and time to build your capability, with coaching, mentoring, qualifications and formal learning, meet-ups or whatever else works for you. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? Significant demonstrable experience of working in a DevOps environment - Continuous Integration & Deployment, Delivery methods and techniques, including agile. Experience of working and leading in a complex, multi-disciplinary environment, delivering products within specific time-scales and engaging with multiple stakeholders. Significant demonstrable experience of designing, implementing and supporting Unix/Linux based platforms and using developing solutions using scripting languages. Significant demonstrable experience of developing and supporting cloud-based applications in AWS. Significant demonstrable knowledge of implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Gitlab CI. Significant demonstratable experience in designing and implementing best practices using IaC tools such as Terraform, and monitoring tools such as Prometheus & Grafana. Details. Wages. Perks. You will join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Birmingham, Leeds, London, Manchester or Newcastle, whichever is most convenient for you. We also have all the tools and tech we need to enable our people to work and collaborate flexibly. We work a hybrid model with some time at home and some time in a hub with the team. We offer competitive pay of up to £78,517. You will be eligible for a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth over £15,000 per year . You will get a generous leave package starting at 26 days, plus all the usual bank holidays, and the option to take extra days off on flexi leave. We also have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: Flexible working, flexi hours and flexi days Family-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Working in an award-winning environment and culture Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. Process. Stage 1: Application Stage 2: Pre Interview Exercise Stage 3: Interview We know how valuable your time is. We have a clear and succinct hiring process with only THREE STAGES . Click apply now and get started with the next step in your career at DWP Digital .
May 17, 2024
Full time
DWP. Digital with Purpose. Can you contribute to a culture of DevOps and support transition to DevOps as a best practice? Are you passionate about continuous improvement, automation and removing toil? Do you enjoy introducing new digital tools and methodologies through the software lifecycle? We're looking for outstanding Senior DevOps Engineers to develop, build and maintain our flagship service, Universal Credit and our Working Age Benefits. Universal Credit is one of the highest profile digital transformation programmes in the world, praised for its fast and flexible response to the Covid-19 pandemic and now in use by over 5 million claimants and 30,000 staff. DWP is the UK's largest government department. We help people into work and make payments worth over £195bn a year to support some of the most vulnerable people in our society. You'll join DWP Digital community that is driving a once-in-a-generation transformation of public services, using fresh ideas and leading-edge technologies to create innovative, scalable and user-centric digital solutions. The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. We'd love you to join us. DevOps With Purpose. Our DevOps Engineers build our products and applications - with researchers, testers, architects, analysts and designers - as part of multi-functional agile delivery teams. What really excites us is problem-solving. We have a unique opportunity to deliver innovative technology that carries real value for millions of users. Our teams draw value from collaboration, actively seek input from colleagues and value ideas - from across disciplines, grades and job titles -over hierarchy. We are extending our already skilled and creative DevOps team. You will be a leader in our team, you will coach and mentor DevOps Engineers. You'll also be part of a supportive Engineering community of practice, with hundreds of engineering experts from across the UK united by passion and purpose. We'll give you the tools and time to build your capability, with coaching, mentoring, qualifications and formal learning, meet-ups or whatever else works for you. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? Significant demonstrable experience of working in a DevOps environment - Continuous Integration & Deployment, Delivery methods and techniques, including agile. Experience of working and leading in a complex, multi-disciplinary environment, delivering products within specific time-scales and engaging with multiple stakeholders. Significant demonstrable experience of designing, implementing and supporting Unix/Linux based platforms and using developing solutions using scripting languages. Significant demonstrable experience of developing and supporting cloud-based applications in AWS. Significant demonstrable knowledge of implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Gitlab CI. Significant demonstratable experience in designing and implementing best practices using IaC tools such as Terraform, and monitoring tools such as Prometheus & Grafana. Details. Wages. Perks. You will join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Birmingham, Leeds, London, Manchester or Newcastle, whichever is most convenient for you. We also have all the tools and tech we need to enable our people to work and collaborate flexibly. We work a hybrid model with some time at home and some time in a hub with the team. We offer competitive pay of up to £78,517. You will be eligible for a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth over £15,000 per year . You will get a generous leave package starting at 26 days, plus all the usual bank holidays, and the option to take extra days off on flexi leave. We also have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: Flexible working, flexi hours and flexi days Family-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Working in an award-winning environment and culture Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. Process. Stage 1: Application Stage 2: Pre Interview Exercise Stage 3: Interview We know how valuable your time is. We have a clear and succinct hiring process with only THREE STAGES . Click apply now and get started with the next step in your career at DWP Digital .
Quality Engineer Coventry Full time Permanent Role Our client, a world-leading automotive engineering and manufacturing company based in Coventry, is looking to hire a Quality Engineer on a Full time permanent basis. This role presents an excellent opportunity to join the quality team of an innovative industry leader, which is equipped with state-of-the-art manufacturing technologies and processes. As the Quality Engineer, your core objective will be to ensure effective quality control throughout the manufacturing operations. Key duties and responsibilities include: Developing and implementing inspection plans, procedures, performance standards, and control methodologies to adhere to internal quality guidelines and industry regulations Conducting risk-based thinking assessments on operational processes to determine quality assurance requirements Performing process capability and analytical studies to identify areas for defect reduction and quality improvement Working closely with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, procurement, and suppliers to drive quality culture throughout the supply chain ecosystem Capturing, monitoring, and analysing quality data to identify trends and deviations from set targets Driving continuous improvement projects by employing methods like 8D problem-solving and Six Sigma Creating management reports and dashboards that communicate key quality metrics to senior leadership Staying current with advancements in quality engineering disciplines, inspection technologies, automation solutions etc. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience working within quality-focused manufacturing operations, preferably in the automotive industry. You should also demonstrate sharp analytical abilities, communication skills, leadership qualities and a passion for devising quality assurance strategies. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on an important quality role within a pioneering mobility manufacturer. If you meet the above profile and are keen to apply, please send your CV to (see below)
May 17, 2024
Full time
Quality Engineer Coventry Full time Permanent Role Our client, a world-leading automotive engineering and manufacturing company based in Coventry, is looking to hire a Quality Engineer on a Full time permanent basis. This role presents an excellent opportunity to join the quality team of an innovative industry leader, which is equipped with state-of-the-art manufacturing technologies and processes. As the Quality Engineer, your core objective will be to ensure effective quality control throughout the manufacturing operations. Key duties and responsibilities include: Developing and implementing inspection plans, procedures, performance standards, and control methodologies to adhere to internal quality guidelines and industry regulations Conducting risk-based thinking assessments on operational processes to determine quality assurance requirements Performing process capability and analytical studies to identify areas for defect reduction and quality improvement Working closely with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, procurement, and suppliers to drive quality culture throughout the supply chain ecosystem Capturing, monitoring, and analysing quality data to identify trends and deviations from set targets Driving continuous improvement projects by employing methods like 8D problem-solving and Six Sigma Creating management reports and dashboards that communicate key quality metrics to senior leadership Staying current with advancements in quality engineering disciplines, inspection technologies, automation solutions etc. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience working within quality-focused manufacturing operations, preferably in the automotive industry. You should also demonstrate sharp analytical abilities, communication skills, leadership qualities and a passion for devising quality assurance strategies. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on an important quality role within a pioneering mobility manufacturer. If you meet the above profile and are keen to apply, please send your CV to (see below)
This is a full-time position for 37 hours per week Monday to Friday, flexible working patterns will be considered Do you have an inquisitive nature, enjoy asking questions and uncovering information? Want to play a key part in assuring quality in the communication systems used to help protect national security? As a Software Test Analyst at HMGCC, you'll work across the whole product development lifecycle within a multi-skilled team, applying test best practice and championing quality throughout. You'll identify, design and implement test solutions for a wide range of systems which are often one of a kind and designed to help protect national security. Using your strong communication skills, you'll work with operational users, customers, project managers and development engineers to identify risk and provide assurance to the user that they're receiving a product which does the job it's required to do. It's a big ask, which is why we'll support you throughout your career with us, not only with training, but as part of a supportive team. No need to sacrifice other areas of your life for a career you love, which is why we offer a range of flexible working so you can achieve that work life balance. More About You You will already have: • Proven experience of creating test plans and analysing risks and requirements. • Proficiency in designing and executing test cases and scripts. • The ability to identify, raise and communicate issues found while testing and create test summary reports. • Experience applying various test types and techniques, at different test levels, e.g. functional and non-functional, system testing and acceptance testing. You will also have one or more of the following: • Experience of Virtualisation technologies. • Familiarity with networking technologies. • Experience of scripting skills, such as Python, PowerShell or Bash. • To be confident in using Windows, Linux and mobile based operating systems, including use of the command line/terminal interfaces. • Experience using test automation technologies and frameworks. Your Personal Skills You will be the type of person who has: • A critical thinking and analytical mindset. • The desire to help to improve testing practices within your team and the wider testing profession. • The ability to work with others at all levels and be an advocate for good testing practices. • The drive to continuously improve your own knowledge and skills. Putting your skills to use Using your diverse range of skills within the Software Testing team, you will: • Help to apply testing best practice. • Work across all stages of the product lifecycle, representing test at all stages. • Implement test solutions across various platforms and against a varied catalogue of products and technologies. • Manage and maintain your testing using test management tools and (where appropriate) test automation frameworks. • Accurately report on test results and communicate well to all stakeholders, raising issues and bugs as needed. • Help to grow the testing skillset within the team, through mentoring and coaching junior members of staff. What we offer Now that we've explained a bit about what you will we be doing, here's what we can offer you: • 25 days annual leave, rising to 30 after 5 years' service. • 2 additional days leave (set dates through the year). • Paid overtime or time off in lieu. Your salary is for your contracted hours. If you work more, we believe you should be rewarded for that. • Training. This can be anything from a day internal course to a distant learning degree. If it's relevant to your career, we will aim to support you. • Pension. Our Pension scheme is Alpha. It's competitive. • Sports & Social Society. Whether its classis cars or baking, golf or crafting, we have a society for you. • On site nursery (subject to availability). • 3 days paid leave a year to support a registered charity of your choice. • Free parking. • Free onsite gym, open 24 hours a day. • Relocation Package • Affinity Groups - whether you are disabled, LGBTQ+ and/or from an Ethnic Minority. We provide an inclusive environment and support for everyone. About HMGCC We're HMGCC, Her Majesty's Government Communications Centre. You may not have heard of us before. It's OK, we're used to it! That's because our customers are other UK Government Departments. Using our collective expertise, we develop communication systems for our customers that are innovative, reliable and totally secure to protect national security at home and overseas. We invest in our people, not only with training but also support throughout your career with us; to allow you to reach your full potential at work, as well as enjoy the work/life balance many aspire to. To find out more about us and if we're right for you, please visit our website . Equal Opportunities Inclusion & Diversity really matters to us. It's not just about numbers or visible differences. HMGCC are committed to providing equal opportunities and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, and those with disabilities or who are neurodiverse. We're not looking for any one type of person. We're looking for talent from all different backgrounds to join our organisation, where we genuinely respect and value each other's differences, as well as our similarities. It makes us even better at what we do. We are proud to offer candidates the opportunity to apply through the Offer of Interview Scheme. The scheme ensures eligible candidates are selected for an interview as long as their application meets the minimum criteria for the role. To find out more and how you can apply under this scheme, please see the inclusion and diversity information on our website. Apply now Please click the 'apply' button. Our Recruitment Team will process your application once the role has closed and everyone will get a response. Please note dependent on the recruitment requirements, we withhold the right to bring forward the closing date for this role from the original closing date. if you are relocating to the area then we can discuss the possibility of a relocation package
May 17, 2024
Full time
This is a full-time position for 37 hours per week Monday to Friday, flexible working patterns will be considered Do you have an inquisitive nature, enjoy asking questions and uncovering information? Want to play a key part in assuring quality in the communication systems used to help protect national security? As a Software Test Analyst at HMGCC, you'll work across the whole product development lifecycle within a multi-skilled team, applying test best practice and championing quality throughout. You'll identify, design and implement test solutions for a wide range of systems which are often one of a kind and designed to help protect national security. Using your strong communication skills, you'll work with operational users, customers, project managers and development engineers to identify risk and provide assurance to the user that they're receiving a product which does the job it's required to do. It's a big ask, which is why we'll support you throughout your career with us, not only with training, but as part of a supportive team. No need to sacrifice other areas of your life for a career you love, which is why we offer a range of flexible working so you can achieve that work life balance. More About You You will already have: • Proven experience of creating test plans and analysing risks and requirements. • Proficiency in designing and executing test cases and scripts. • The ability to identify, raise and communicate issues found while testing and create test summary reports. • Experience applying various test types and techniques, at different test levels, e.g. functional and non-functional, system testing and acceptance testing. You will also have one or more of the following: • Experience of Virtualisation technologies. • Familiarity with networking technologies. • Experience of scripting skills, such as Python, PowerShell or Bash. • To be confident in using Windows, Linux and mobile based operating systems, including use of the command line/terminal interfaces. • Experience using test automation technologies and frameworks. Your Personal Skills You will be the type of person who has: • A critical thinking and analytical mindset. • The desire to help to improve testing practices within your team and the wider testing profession. • The ability to work with others at all levels and be an advocate for good testing practices. • The drive to continuously improve your own knowledge and skills. Putting your skills to use Using your diverse range of skills within the Software Testing team, you will: • Help to apply testing best practice. • Work across all stages of the product lifecycle, representing test at all stages. • Implement test solutions across various platforms and against a varied catalogue of products and technologies. • Manage and maintain your testing using test management tools and (where appropriate) test automation frameworks. • Accurately report on test results and communicate well to all stakeholders, raising issues and bugs as needed. • Help to grow the testing skillset within the team, through mentoring and coaching junior members of staff. What we offer Now that we've explained a bit about what you will we be doing, here's what we can offer you: • 25 days annual leave, rising to 30 after 5 years' service. • 2 additional days leave (set dates through the year). • Paid overtime or time off in lieu. Your salary is for your contracted hours. If you work more, we believe you should be rewarded for that. • Training. This can be anything from a day internal course to a distant learning degree. If it's relevant to your career, we will aim to support you. • Pension. Our Pension scheme is Alpha. It's competitive. • Sports & Social Society. Whether its classis cars or baking, golf or crafting, we have a society for you. • On site nursery (subject to availability). • 3 days paid leave a year to support a registered charity of your choice. • Free parking. • Free onsite gym, open 24 hours a day. • Relocation Package • Affinity Groups - whether you are disabled, LGBTQ+ and/or from an Ethnic Minority. We provide an inclusive environment and support for everyone. About HMGCC We're HMGCC, Her Majesty's Government Communications Centre. You may not have heard of us before. It's OK, we're used to it! That's because our customers are other UK Government Departments. Using our collective expertise, we develop communication systems for our customers that are innovative, reliable and totally secure to protect national security at home and overseas. We invest in our people, not only with training but also support throughout your career with us; to allow you to reach your full potential at work, as well as enjoy the work/life balance many aspire to. To find out more about us and if we're right for you, please visit our website . Equal Opportunities Inclusion & Diversity really matters to us. It's not just about numbers or visible differences. HMGCC are committed to providing equal opportunities and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, and those with disabilities or who are neurodiverse. We're not looking for any one type of person. We're looking for talent from all different backgrounds to join our organisation, where we genuinely respect and value each other's differences, as well as our similarities. It makes us even better at what we do. We are proud to offer candidates the opportunity to apply through the Offer of Interview Scheme. The scheme ensures eligible candidates are selected for an interview as long as their application meets the minimum criteria for the role. To find out more and how you can apply under this scheme, please see the inclusion and diversity information on our website. Apply now Please click the 'apply' button. Our Recruitment Team will process your application once the role has closed and everyone will get a response. Please note dependent on the recruitment requirements, we withhold the right to bring forward the closing date for this role from the original closing date. if you are relocating to the area then we can discuss the possibility of a relocation package
Salary: Extremely competitive + Generous Equity component A leading global consulting business in Process Automation are looking for a Head of Engineering to be a leading player in the Services side of their business. The company are seen as a leading business in the real commercial application of Artificial Intelligence in Companies, having had models productionised in over 300 companies globally. The Head of Engineering will lead a talented Engineering team of 8 people on the services side of the company. You'll be responsible for setting processes & standards for the team and leading client relationships from an Engineering perspective being heavily involved in both Pre & Post sales. The team you'd lead are made up of PhD level Engineers who most work in Python to deploy Machine Learning Models. (They also work with Scala & react.js) This team will double over next 12 months. Mid term career progression could see you take on a wider team of Data Scientist as well, Longer term it would be to step into the CTO role within the Services business which is a role that will become available Suitable Candidates : Experienced software engineering background - experience both front and back end applications. Should still be a hands on Coder Fairly agnostic to Languages but ideally will have experience with either Python, R, Scala, C++, Java etc Experience at leading / mentoring a team of more Junior Engineers Strong commercial communication skills who can lead relationships with commercial stakeholders up to C-Level, distilling the complex into simple business language Knowledge to provide thought leadership in the Cloud & Machine Learning space Although this will be still a fairly heavy hands on element to this role initially, as the team grows and responsibility of the incumbent grows this element will become less.
May 17, 2024
Full time
Salary: Extremely competitive + Generous Equity component A leading global consulting business in Process Automation are looking for a Head of Engineering to be a leading player in the Services side of their business. The company are seen as a leading business in the real commercial application of Artificial Intelligence in Companies, having had models productionised in over 300 companies globally. The Head of Engineering will lead a talented Engineering team of 8 people on the services side of the company. You'll be responsible for setting processes & standards for the team and leading client relationships from an Engineering perspective being heavily involved in both Pre & Post sales. The team you'd lead are made up of PhD level Engineers who most work in Python to deploy Machine Learning Models. (They also work with Scala & react.js) This team will double over next 12 months. Mid term career progression could see you take on a wider team of Data Scientist as well, Longer term it would be to step into the CTO role within the Services business which is a role that will become available Suitable Candidates : Experienced software engineering background - experience both front and back end applications. Should still be a hands on Coder Fairly agnostic to Languages but ideally will have experience with either Python, R, Scala, C++, Java etc Experience at leading / mentoring a team of more Junior Engineers Strong commercial communication skills who can lead relationships with commercial stakeholders up to C-Level, distilling the complex into simple business language Knowledge to provide thought leadership in the Cloud & Machine Learning space Although this will be still a fairly heavy hands on element to this role initially, as the team grows and responsibility of the incumbent grows this element will become less.
Role: Electrical Maintenance Engineer / Electrical Maintenance Technician Salary: £41,000 to £44,000 per annum + overtime (paid at x1.5 and 2.0) and benefits (£45k+ with overtime potential) Hours: 6am till 6pm, 4 on & 4 off - Permanent Days Location: Commutable from Horsham, Crawley, Worthing, Bognor Regis, Chichester, Portsmouth, Brighton, and surrounding areas Company A large and growing manufacturing company who offer challenging and rewarding careers to their Maintenance Engineers are looking for an individual who wants to be part of an established, loyal and successful team.The role is to focus on electrical maintenance work throughout the factory across a range of machinery, keeping the work interesting and fun. It would suit someone who is electrically qualified, enjoys a variety of work, can prioritise and take on responsibility to see work through and hand over correctly, and is up for a challenge. In return the company can provide you opportunities to learn, receive training, develop and progress in being a skillful Electrical Maintenance Engineer. If you're looking for your next career move and want a job where you can get your teeth into, please apply!This is a chance for Electrical Engineers to hone in on your electrical skills and develop them too. Responsibilities This is an electrical role, focusing completely on Electrical Maintenance Engineering in the factory. Working across a 12 hour shift pattern of permanent days, 6am till 6pm, 4 on 4 off. Maintenance of all plant and machinery through fault finding, planned preventative maintenance and various project work, including refurbishments and installations. Trouble-shoot / Fault Find on Siemens & other PLC equipment. Maintenance of sensors, relays, contactors, drives, AC/DC motors, 3 phase electrics etc. within the factory. Working in an Electrical Team and liaising with Mechanical Team, working together to get on all engineering matters. Provide input in the ongoing development of machinery and systems. Ensure safe working at all times with a right first time every time by everyone attitude to produce a cost effective, quality product whilst adhering to the Company's policies and procedures. Identification of solutions that improve efficiency and reduce costs. To provide good communication to colleagues and production and keep the required logs of work and hours. To develop an understanding of machinery operation so that faults can be diagnosed and rectified efficiently. Requirements Completed a recognised electrical engineering apprenticeship or hold electrical engineering qualifications Electrical maintenance, service or installation work experience. Electrical experience of ANY of the following; 3 phase, star / delta motors, drives, sensors, inverters, PLC's (Siemens, Allen Bradley, Omron etc.), contactors, relays, control panels, servo drives. Experienced in a similar field, manufacturing or industrial or automation Proactive work attitude and keen to get stuck in Friendly and adaptable working attitude, with the hunger and desire to learn and growIf this role sounds of interest, please apply now and send your most up to date CV to Wesley at TechNichols Resourcing to be considered. Or call TechNichols Resourcing and speak with Wesley for further information. We will endeavour to get back to all applicants but if you have not heard back within 5 working days unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful.
May 17, 2024
Full time
Role: Electrical Maintenance Engineer / Electrical Maintenance Technician Salary: £41,000 to £44,000 per annum + overtime (paid at x1.5 and 2.0) and benefits (£45k+ with overtime potential) Hours: 6am till 6pm, 4 on & 4 off - Permanent Days Location: Commutable from Horsham, Crawley, Worthing, Bognor Regis, Chichester, Portsmouth, Brighton, and surrounding areas Company A large and growing manufacturing company who offer challenging and rewarding careers to their Maintenance Engineers are looking for an individual who wants to be part of an established, loyal and successful team.The role is to focus on electrical maintenance work throughout the factory across a range of machinery, keeping the work interesting and fun. It would suit someone who is electrically qualified, enjoys a variety of work, can prioritise and take on responsibility to see work through and hand over correctly, and is up for a challenge. In return the company can provide you opportunities to learn, receive training, develop and progress in being a skillful Electrical Maintenance Engineer. If you're looking for your next career move and want a job where you can get your teeth into, please apply!This is a chance for Electrical Engineers to hone in on your electrical skills and develop them too. Responsibilities This is an electrical role, focusing completely on Electrical Maintenance Engineering in the factory. Working across a 12 hour shift pattern of permanent days, 6am till 6pm, 4 on 4 off. Maintenance of all plant and machinery through fault finding, planned preventative maintenance and various project work, including refurbishments and installations. Trouble-shoot / Fault Find on Siemens & other PLC equipment. Maintenance of sensors, relays, contactors, drives, AC/DC motors, 3 phase electrics etc. within the factory. Working in an Electrical Team and liaising with Mechanical Team, working together to get on all engineering matters. Provide input in the ongoing development of machinery and systems. Ensure safe working at all times with a right first time every time by everyone attitude to produce a cost effective, quality product whilst adhering to the Company's policies and procedures. Identification of solutions that improve efficiency and reduce costs. To provide good communication to colleagues and production and keep the required logs of work and hours. To develop an understanding of machinery operation so that faults can be diagnosed and rectified efficiently. Requirements Completed a recognised electrical engineering apprenticeship or hold electrical engineering qualifications Electrical maintenance, service or installation work experience. Electrical experience of ANY of the following; 3 phase, star / delta motors, drives, sensors, inverters, PLC's (Siemens, Allen Bradley, Omron etc.), contactors, relays, control panels, servo drives. Experienced in a similar field, manufacturing or industrial or automation Proactive work attitude and keen to get stuck in Friendly and adaptable working attitude, with the hunger and desire to learn and growIf this role sounds of interest, please apply now and send your most up to date CV to Wesley at TechNichols Resourcing to be considered. Or call TechNichols Resourcing and speak with Wesley for further information. We will endeavour to get back to all applicants but if you have not heard back within 5 working days unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful.
DWP. Digital with Purpose. Can you contribute to a culture of DevOps and support transition to DevOps as a best practice? Are you passionate about continuous improvement, automation and removing toil? Do you enjoy introducing new digital tools and methodologies through the software lifecycle? We're looking for outstanding Senior DevOps Engineers to develop, build and maintain our flagship service, Universal Credit and our Working Age Benefits. Universal Credit is one of the highest profile digital transformation programmes in the world, praised for its fast and flexible response to the Covid-19 pandemic and now in use by over 5 million claimants and 30,000 staff. DWP is the UK's largest government department. We help people into work and make payments worth over £195bn a year to support some of the most vulnerable people in our society. You'll join DWP Digital community that is driving a once-in-a-generation transformation of public services, using fresh ideas and leading-edge technologies to create innovative, scalable and user-centric digital solutions. The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. We'd love you to join us. DevOps With Purpose. Our DevOps Engineers build our products and applications - with researchers, testers, architects, analysts and designers - as part of multi-functional agile delivery teams. What really excites us is problem-solving. We have a unique opportunity to deliver innovative technology that carries real value for millions of users. Our teams draw value from collaboration, actively seek input from colleagues and value ideas - from across disciplines, grades and job titles -over hierarchy. We are extending our already skilled and creative DevOps team. You will be a leader in our team, you will coach and mentor DevOps Engineers. You'll also be part of a supportive Engineering community of practice, with hundreds of engineering experts from across the UK united by passion and purpose. We'll give you the tools and time to build your capability, with coaching, mentoring, qualifications and formal learning, meet-ups or whatever else works for you. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? Significant demonstrable experience of working in a DevOps environment - Continuous Integration & Deployment, Delivery methods and techniques, including agile. Experience of working and leading in a complex, multi-disciplinary environment, delivering products within specific time-scales and engaging with multiple stakeholders. Significant demonstrable experience of designing, implementing and supporting Unix/Linux based platforms and using developing solutions using scripting languages. Significant demonstrable experience of developing and supporting cloud-based applications in AWS. Significant demonstrable knowledge of implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Gitlab CI. Significant demonstratable experience in designing and implementing best practices using IaC tools such as Terraform, and monitoring tools such as Prometheus & Grafana. Details. Wages. Perks. You will join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Birmingham, Leeds, London, Manchester or Newcastle, whichever is most convenient for you. We also have all the tools and tech we need to enable our people to work and collaborate flexibly. We work a hybrid model with some time at home and some time in a hub with the team. We offer competitive pay of up to £78,517. You will be eligible for a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth over £15,000 per year . You will get a generous leave package starting at 26 days, plus all the usual bank holidays, and the option to take extra days off on flexi leave. We also have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: Flexible working, flexi hours and flexi days Family-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Working in an award-winning environment and culture Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. Process. Stage 1: Application Stage 2: Pre Interview Exercise Stage 3: Interview We know how valuable your time is. We have a clear and succinct hiring process with only THREE STAGES . Click apply now and get started with the next step in your career at DWP Digital .
May 17, 2024
Full time
DWP. Digital with Purpose. Can you contribute to a culture of DevOps and support transition to DevOps as a best practice? Are you passionate about continuous improvement, automation and removing toil? Do you enjoy introducing new digital tools and methodologies through the software lifecycle? We're looking for outstanding Senior DevOps Engineers to develop, build and maintain our flagship service, Universal Credit and our Working Age Benefits. Universal Credit is one of the highest profile digital transformation programmes in the world, praised for its fast and flexible response to the Covid-19 pandemic and now in use by over 5 million claimants and 30,000 staff. DWP is the UK's largest government department. We help people into work and make payments worth over £195bn a year to support some of the most vulnerable people in our society. You'll join DWP Digital community that is driving a once-in-a-generation transformation of public services, using fresh ideas and leading-edge technologies to create innovative, scalable and user-centric digital solutions. The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. We'd love you to join us. DevOps With Purpose. Our DevOps Engineers build our products and applications - with researchers, testers, architects, analysts and designers - as part of multi-functional agile delivery teams. What really excites us is problem-solving. We have a unique opportunity to deliver innovative technology that carries real value for millions of users. Our teams draw value from collaboration, actively seek input from colleagues and value ideas - from across disciplines, grades and job titles -over hierarchy. We are extending our already skilled and creative DevOps team. You will be a leader in our team, you will coach and mentor DevOps Engineers. You'll also be part of a supportive Engineering community of practice, with hundreds of engineering experts from across the UK united by passion and purpose. We'll give you the tools and time to build your capability, with coaching, mentoring, qualifications and formal learning, meet-ups or whatever else works for you. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? Significant demonstrable experience of working in a DevOps environment - Continuous Integration & Deployment, Delivery methods and techniques, including agile. Experience of working and leading in a complex, multi-disciplinary environment, delivering products within specific time-scales and engaging with multiple stakeholders. Significant demonstrable experience of designing, implementing and supporting Unix/Linux based platforms and using developing solutions using scripting languages. Significant demonstrable experience of developing and supporting cloud-based applications in AWS. Significant demonstrable knowledge of implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Gitlab CI. Significant demonstratable experience in designing and implementing best practices using IaC tools such as Terraform, and monitoring tools such as Prometheus & Grafana. Details. Wages. Perks. You will join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Birmingham, Leeds, London, Manchester or Newcastle, whichever is most convenient for you. We also have all the tools and tech we need to enable our people to work and collaborate flexibly. We work a hybrid model with some time at home and some time in a hub with the team. We offer competitive pay of up to £78,517. You will be eligible for a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth over £15,000 per year . You will get a generous leave package starting at 26 days, plus all the usual bank holidays, and the option to take extra days off on flexi leave. We also have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: Flexible working, flexi hours and flexi days Family-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Working in an award-winning environment and culture Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. Process. Stage 1: Application Stage 2: Pre Interview Exercise Stage 3: Interview We know how valuable your time is. We have a clear and succinct hiring process with only THREE STAGES . Click apply now and get started with the next step in your career at DWP Digital .
Job Title - Accounts Assistant - Costing Team - Shared Services Location - Newcastle Upon Tyne - Hybrid (3 dpw on-site) Salary - £23 - 25K Per Annum Benefits - Excellent Benefits The Client - Curo are Partnering with a Global Organisation, consisting of Designers, Engineers and Consultants, dedicated to sustainable development. They support their clients to solve the most complex challenges, turning their ideas into reality, leveraging the latest technology. The Candidate - This role would suit a candidate who has worked within a Project & Cost Accounting environment. The successful candidate will have excellent transactional processing experience, with swift and accurate data entry skills. Knowledge of using Oracle, JDE or other ERP Finance Systems is key. Ideally with awareness or experience of working in a Finance Shared Service Centre environment. The focus of this role is the setting up of new Job Codes, for numerous client projects, and ensuring costs are allocated to the correct code. The Role - Working within the Costing team executing all Project & Cost Accounting processes, globally. The team provides services to all five regions, ensuring the cost is correct so that billing is in turn, correct and consistent. This includes all tasks around enabling staff time to be allocated correct to job numbers in a timely and exact manner. This will require strong customer focus and working to demanding deadlines. Key responsibilities: - Management of a regional Costing mailbox and the relationships with key stakeholders in that region. This will include monitoring mailboxes for requests and communicating with internal customers by email and telephone in relation to the queries and requests received, working to tight deadlines. Operational ownership of the timesheet system and managing data interfaces. To carry out all tasks ensure that the company's staff data is maintained accurately across all Finance Systems. This includes regions, entities, projects, and staff. Working within a team of 12, reporting to the Team Leader & Supervisors on day-to-day Project Costing tasks. To validate and check timesheet data change requests and execute journal transfers to reallocate time appropriately. Complete monthly reconciliations centering around staff data and staff costs. To develop technical expertise in software used within the organizations Finance department, and assist with any future potential software development. Requirements - Experience of working in a Project & Cost Accounting environment Transactional processing experience (data entry) - good level of speed and accuracy. Knowledge and experience of using Oracle, JDE or other ERP Finance Systems. Awareness or experience of working in a Finance Shared Service Centre environment. Experience of working within a team environment. Excellent attention to detail and good organisation skills. Strong customer service focus and good communications skills. Commitment to Continuous Improvement and Automation. To apply for this Accounts Assistant - Costing Team - Shared Services permanent job, please click the button below and submit your latest CV. Curo Services endeavours to respond to all applications, however this may not always be possible during periods of high volume. Thank you for your patience. Curo Services is a trading name of Curo Resourcing Ltd and acts as an Employment Business for contract and temporary recruitment as well as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
May 16, 2024
Full time
Job Title - Accounts Assistant - Costing Team - Shared Services Location - Newcastle Upon Tyne - Hybrid (3 dpw on-site) Salary - £23 - 25K Per Annum Benefits - Excellent Benefits The Client - Curo are Partnering with a Global Organisation, consisting of Designers, Engineers and Consultants, dedicated to sustainable development. They support their clients to solve the most complex challenges, turning their ideas into reality, leveraging the latest technology. The Candidate - This role would suit a candidate who has worked within a Project & Cost Accounting environment. The successful candidate will have excellent transactional processing experience, with swift and accurate data entry skills. Knowledge of using Oracle, JDE or other ERP Finance Systems is key. Ideally with awareness or experience of working in a Finance Shared Service Centre environment. The focus of this role is the setting up of new Job Codes, for numerous client projects, and ensuring costs are allocated to the correct code. The Role - Working within the Costing team executing all Project & Cost Accounting processes, globally. The team provides services to all five regions, ensuring the cost is correct so that billing is in turn, correct and consistent. This includes all tasks around enabling staff time to be allocated correct to job numbers in a timely and exact manner. This will require strong customer focus and working to demanding deadlines. Key responsibilities: - Management of a regional Costing mailbox and the relationships with key stakeholders in that region. This will include monitoring mailboxes for requests and communicating with internal customers by email and telephone in relation to the queries and requests received, working to tight deadlines. Operational ownership of the timesheet system and managing data interfaces. To carry out all tasks ensure that the company's staff data is maintained accurately across all Finance Systems. This includes regions, entities, projects, and staff. Working within a team of 12, reporting to the Team Leader & Supervisors on day-to-day Project Costing tasks. To validate and check timesheet data change requests and execute journal transfers to reallocate time appropriately. Complete monthly reconciliations centering around staff data and staff costs. To develop technical expertise in software used within the organizations Finance department, and assist with any future potential software development. Requirements - Experience of working in a Project & Cost Accounting environment Transactional processing experience (data entry) - good level of speed and accuracy. Knowledge and experience of using Oracle, JDE or other ERP Finance Systems. Awareness or experience of working in a Finance Shared Service Centre environment. Experience of working within a team environment. Excellent attention to detail and good organisation skills. Strong customer service focus and good communications skills. Commitment to Continuous Improvement and Automation. To apply for this Accounts Assistant - Costing Team - Shared Services permanent job, please click the button below and submit your latest CV. Curo Services endeavours to respond to all applications, however this may not always be possible during periods of high volume. Thank you for your patience. Curo Services is a trading name of Curo Resourcing Ltd and acts as an Employment Business for contract and temporary recruitment as well as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
WHAT YOU'LL DO We are seeking a strong candidate to fill the Global IT Infra/Cloud Engineer position in the Secure Data Squad focusing primarily on Cloud and Data Security. You will be working in a Security Engineering, Architecture and Automation capacity to drive and support improvements within our Secure Infrastructure Platform product portfolio. Areas of focus will include specializing in cloud security misconfigurations, remediation, risk prevention, and automation efforts. You will: Work collaboratively with application development, data protection, information security, and risk management teams to understand and implement data and cloud security solutions. Support development of proof of concepts and research new security technologies Collect, monitor and analyze data produced by related information protection systems to discover and discern trends, threats, and security risks Create and maintain technical service roadmaps pertaining to data and cloud security. Help reduce threats by managing BCG's Cloud Security Posture Management and Cloud Workload Protection Solutions Apply industry and BCG security knowledge, policies, standards, and practices. YOU'RE GOOD AT Exceptional verbal and written communication skills in English is required; command of additional languages will be considered a plus Displays tact, patience, and the ability to handle stressful situations while demonstrating a sense of urgency. Successfully interfacing and connecting with skilled technologists and non-technical stakeholders Working in a global Agile environment leveraging strong work management, organizational and planning skills Negotiating and consensus building between stakeholders where competing priorities exist, providing well-honed influencing skills YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS) Minimum 4+ years Cloud security and/or security engineering experience with large scale implementations distributed globally. Bachelor's degree in computer or information sciences, software engineering or related field preferred Experience with Prisma Cloud or other related tools with knowledge of Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) and Cloud Workload Protection (CWP) across the key Cloud Platforms Experience with continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) such as github or Azure devops Experience working in a globally distributed environment across multiple platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure and Google Compute Platform (GCP). Experience with deploying scalable cloud-based solution architectures on a public cloud Exposure to Cloud Access Security Brokers and Data Loss Prevention services Exposure to other technologies including Active Directory, Data Classification, Log Management, Information Rights Management, etc. Excellent customer service skills Desirable: Experience in secrets management and/or certificate lifecycle management Experience with administrating and troubleshooting in both Windows and Apple Mac devices, with understanding of Linux/Unix Exposure to Agile tools like Jira, Confluence etc. Experience with automating solutions using one or more languages (i.e., Terraform, Python, PowerShell or similar). DevOps Methodologies Related cloud certifications (e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP, etc.) Related security certifications (e.g. CISSP, CCSP, SABSA, ITIL etc.) YOU'LL WORK WITH You will be part of a diverse and dynamic team located across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, working in a highly collaborative environment with like-minded colleagues.
May 16, 2024
Full time
WHAT YOU'LL DO We are seeking a strong candidate to fill the Global IT Infra/Cloud Engineer position in the Secure Data Squad focusing primarily on Cloud and Data Security. You will be working in a Security Engineering, Architecture and Automation capacity to drive and support improvements within our Secure Infrastructure Platform product portfolio. Areas of focus will include specializing in cloud security misconfigurations, remediation, risk prevention, and automation efforts. You will: Work collaboratively with application development, data protection, information security, and risk management teams to understand and implement data and cloud security solutions. Support development of proof of concepts and research new security technologies Collect, monitor and analyze data produced by related information protection systems to discover and discern trends, threats, and security risks Create and maintain technical service roadmaps pertaining to data and cloud security. Help reduce threats by managing BCG's Cloud Security Posture Management and Cloud Workload Protection Solutions Apply industry and BCG security knowledge, policies, standards, and practices. YOU'RE GOOD AT Exceptional verbal and written communication skills in English is required; command of additional languages will be considered a plus Displays tact, patience, and the ability to handle stressful situations while demonstrating a sense of urgency. Successfully interfacing and connecting with skilled technologists and non-technical stakeholders Working in a global Agile environment leveraging strong work management, organizational and planning skills Negotiating and consensus building between stakeholders where competing priorities exist, providing well-honed influencing skills YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS) Minimum 4+ years Cloud security and/or security engineering experience with large scale implementations distributed globally. Bachelor's degree in computer or information sciences, software engineering or related field preferred Experience with Prisma Cloud or other related tools with knowledge of Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) and Cloud Workload Protection (CWP) across the key Cloud Platforms Experience with continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) such as github or Azure devops Experience working in a globally distributed environment across multiple platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure and Google Compute Platform (GCP). Experience with deploying scalable cloud-based solution architectures on a public cloud Exposure to Cloud Access Security Brokers and Data Loss Prevention services Exposure to other technologies including Active Directory, Data Classification, Log Management, Information Rights Management, etc. Excellent customer service skills Desirable: Experience in secrets management and/or certificate lifecycle management Experience with administrating and troubleshooting in both Windows and Apple Mac devices, with understanding of Linux/Unix Exposure to Agile tools like Jira, Confluence etc. Experience with automating solutions using one or more languages (i.e., Terraform, Python, PowerShell or similar). DevOps Methodologies Related cloud certifications (e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP, etc.) Related security certifications (e.g. CISSP, CCSP, SABSA, ITIL etc.) YOU'LL WORK WITH You will be part of a diverse and dynamic team located across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, working in a highly collaborative environment with like-minded colleagues.
Are you a top of the pile Audio Visual / Videoconference field engineer now looking for a new working environment? I am looking for a London or home counties based candidate. This role will see you visiting end user clients in the City, greater London and further afield. The main aspect of this position is to fix faults (service) and to complete preventative maintenance checks to clients within the blue chip market place. You will have an excellent head on your shoulders for fault diagnostics and be able to find problems that occur on integrated AV / VC systems. This could be a simple connector or issue or something much darker. Hands on skills need to be second to none and you need to work in a quick / efficient manner whilst keeping the end user client happy and informed. All paperwork needs to be completed signed off and handed in on time. Previous experience with audio and video along with control systems is an absolute must. If your skills cover DSP / Bi-Amp / QSC, Qsys, Dante as well are a must. The role will offer training and development in industry related courses as well as further upward promotion within the company for the candidate that shows the aptitude and willingness to develop. So if you have the need to work for a more professional company then please send me your full detailed CV today.NO SPONSORSHIP IS ON OFFER YOU MUST BE IN THE UK / COMING TO THE UK TO BE CONSIDERED OR HAVE THE APPROPRIATE WORKING VISAAV AVIXA CRESTRON 101 FLEX DANTE QSYS DANTE AUDINATE CONTROL NETWORKING RACK CISCO RS232 RJ45 POLY CTS VC VIDEOCONFERENCE V/C AUDIOVISUAL AV AUDIO VIDEO VISUAL A/V AUDIO/VISUAL VIDEOWALL PROJECTOR AUTOMATION QSC LONDON BERKS BERKSHIRE BUCKS BUCKINGHAMSHIRE HERTS HERTFORDSHIRE SURREY KENT SURREY
May 16, 2024
Full time
Are you a top of the pile Audio Visual / Videoconference field engineer now looking for a new working environment? I am looking for a London or home counties based candidate. This role will see you visiting end user clients in the City, greater London and further afield. The main aspect of this position is to fix faults (service) and to complete preventative maintenance checks to clients within the blue chip market place. You will have an excellent head on your shoulders for fault diagnostics and be able to find problems that occur on integrated AV / VC systems. This could be a simple connector or issue or something much darker. Hands on skills need to be second to none and you need to work in a quick / efficient manner whilst keeping the end user client happy and informed. All paperwork needs to be completed signed off and handed in on time. Previous experience with audio and video along with control systems is an absolute must. If your skills cover DSP / Bi-Amp / QSC, Qsys, Dante as well are a must. The role will offer training and development in industry related courses as well as further upward promotion within the company for the candidate that shows the aptitude and willingness to develop. So if you have the need to work for a more professional company then please send me your full detailed CV today.NO SPONSORSHIP IS ON OFFER YOU MUST BE IN THE UK / COMING TO THE UK TO BE CONSIDERED OR HAVE THE APPROPRIATE WORKING VISAAV AVIXA CRESTRON 101 FLEX DANTE QSYS DANTE AUDINATE CONTROL NETWORKING RACK CISCO RS232 RJ45 POLY CTS VC VIDEOCONFERENCE V/C AUDIOVISUAL AV AUDIO VIDEO VISUAL A/V AUDIO/VISUAL VIDEOWALL PROJECTOR AUTOMATION QSC LONDON BERKS BERKSHIRE BUCKS BUCKINGHAMSHIRE HERTS HERTFORDSHIRE SURREY KENT SURREY
About Us: Direct Line Group is one of the UK's largest insurance companies and home to some of the best-known brands including Direct Line, Churchill and Green Flag. We're evolving, to be a more digitally-focused data-driven insurance company of the future - and your unique talent, skills and ideas can create our success. Like us, you excel at collaboration, exploration and innovation. And like you, we take tech seriously. That's why we're embracing the move to a more digital, flexible world. With constant investment in the newest tools, programmes and equipment for our teams, it all adds up to creating the best possible user experience for customers. And a great career for you. Join us. Own the evolution. What you'll do: You will provide technical assistance and support our Executive Team and ensure that computer hardware, software, access and peripherals are functioning. You will assist with audio-visual equipment and systems to support presentations, meetings, conferences, and other events within an organisation, predominantly through Microsoft Teams Meeting Rooms. You will work as part of the End User Services team and collaboratively work with the wider Support and Engineering teams to identify opportunities for improvement against our products, solutions and processes with a strong focus on automation. This role requires travel from time to time to our DLG offices across the UK to support Executive teams' meetings and onsite work in our London office 3 - 5 days a week. You will have a schedule for on-call requirement which will be discussed further at the interview. Provide expert technical assistance to Exec Team facing issues with End User computing products, including printers, hardware and software troubleshooting, device setup, configuration, and authentication. Diagnose and assess issues to determine the appropriate solution or service needed. Help connect and configure laptops, mobile devices, and other external sources to display content on screens or through audio systems. Provide input to service management processes as required (e.g. Incident, Change and Problem Management) Conform to existing governance and standards - ITIL framework. What we look for: Experienced IT support or a related role Ability to communicate technical information clearly and understandably to non-technical stakeholders Excellent customer-centric communication and interpersonal skills Knowledge of audio-visual software, such as video conferencing platforms and media production software would be desirable but not essential. Strong Microsoft Teams and Teams rooms support knowledge Strong Analytical skills Demonstrable knowledge of End User Computing Platforms and Services Relevant accreditations (e.g. Microsoft Azure Fundamentals, Microsoft 365 EndPoint Administrator, CompTIA A+, Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician What we'll give you in return: Core benefits include: 9% employer-contributed pension 50% off home, motor, and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover Up to 10% annual bonus 25 days holiday (rising by 1 each year to 28) + bank holidays and option to buy or sell up to 5 days Additional optional Health and Dental insurance EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way. Buy as you earn share scheme Employee discounts and cashback Plus many more Ways of Working Our hybrid model way of working offers a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office-working, offering flexibility for everyone. When you'll be in the office depends on your role, but most colleagues are in 2 days a week, and we'll consider the flexible working options that work best for you. Read our flexible working approach here . We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways so if you need any reasonable adjustments within this recruitment process, please reach out to us and we can discuss how we can support you with this. There's no-one else like you. No-one with the exact same mix of strengths, quirks, skills and thoughts. That's why you could belong here. As part of a team of brilliant individuals, in a place that empowers you to be the best you can be. We're proud of who we are, of what we do, and what every single one of us brings. Join us . Help us keep innovating and putting customers at the heart of everything. To be an insurance company of the future. When we work together, we can all achieve great things. Inspiring, challenging, and supporting each other to aim higher. Together we're one of a kind. Collectively we help every business within our group aim higher. Standing shoulder to-shoulder to stand out in the market, we want to be an insurance company of the future. And with so many areas to choose from, your ambitions are welcome here. See your opportunity to start a career that's varied, distinct and exciting. Visit
May 16, 2024
Full time
About Us: Direct Line Group is one of the UK's largest insurance companies and home to some of the best-known brands including Direct Line, Churchill and Green Flag. We're evolving, to be a more digitally-focused data-driven insurance company of the future - and your unique talent, skills and ideas can create our success. Like us, you excel at collaboration, exploration and innovation. And like you, we take tech seriously. That's why we're embracing the move to a more digital, flexible world. With constant investment in the newest tools, programmes and equipment for our teams, it all adds up to creating the best possible user experience for customers. And a great career for you. Join us. Own the evolution. What you'll do: You will provide technical assistance and support our Executive Team and ensure that computer hardware, software, access and peripherals are functioning. You will assist with audio-visual equipment and systems to support presentations, meetings, conferences, and other events within an organisation, predominantly through Microsoft Teams Meeting Rooms. You will work as part of the End User Services team and collaboratively work with the wider Support and Engineering teams to identify opportunities for improvement against our products, solutions and processes with a strong focus on automation. This role requires travel from time to time to our DLG offices across the UK to support Executive teams' meetings and onsite work in our London office 3 - 5 days a week. You will have a schedule for on-call requirement which will be discussed further at the interview. Provide expert technical assistance to Exec Team facing issues with End User computing products, including printers, hardware and software troubleshooting, device setup, configuration, and authentication. Diagnose and assess issues to determine the appropriate solution or service needed. Help connect and configure laptops, mobile devices, and other external sources to display content on screens or through audio systems. Provide input to service management processes as required (e.g. Incident, Change and Problem Management) Conform to existing governance and standards - ITIL framework. What we look for: Experienced IT support or a related role Ability to communicate technical information clearly and understandably to non-technical stakeholders Excellent customer-centric communication and interpersonal skills Knowledge of audio-visual software, such as video conferencing platforms and media production software would be desirable but not essential. Strong Microsoft Teams and Teams rooms support knowledge Strong Analytical skills Demonstrable knowledge of End User Computing Platforms and Services Relevant accreditations (e.g. Microsoft Azure Fundamentals, Microsoft 365 EndPoint Administrator, CompTIA A+, Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician What we'll give you in return: Core benefits include: 9% employer-contributed pension 50% off home, motor, and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover Up to 10% annual bonus 25 days holiday (rising by 1 each year to 28) + bank holidays and option to buy or sell up to 5 days Additional optional Health and Dental insurance EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way. Buy as you earn share scheme Employee discounts and cashback Plus many more Ways of Working Our hybrid model way of working offers a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office-working, offering flexibility for everyone. When you'll be in the office depends on your role, but most colleagues are in 2 days a week, and we'll consider the flexible working options that work best for you. Read our flexible working approach here . We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways so if you need any reasonable adjustments within this recruitment process, please reach out to us and we can discuss how we can support you with this. There's no-one else like you. No-one with the exact same mix of strengths, quirks, skills and thoughts. That's why you could belong here. As part of a team of brilliant individuals, in a place that empowers you to be the best you can be. We're proud of who we are, of what we do, and what every single one of us brings. Join us . Help us keep innovating and putting customers at the heart of everything. To be an insurance company of the future. When we work together, we can all achieve great things. Inspiring, challenging, and supporting each other to aim higher. Together we're one of a kind. Collectively we help every business within our group aim higher. Standing shoulder to-shoulder to stand out in the market, we want to be an insurance company of the future. And with so many areas to choose from, your ambitions are welcome here. See your opportunity to start a career that's varied, distinct and exciting. Visit
Global Technology Solutions Ltd
Portsmouth, Hampshire
Location: 1 day a month onsite (Portsmouth), will alter to Fareham at some point this year), rest of time work at home. Due to SLA's candidates will need to be a max 30-35 mile radius from Portsmouth/Fareham area. Hours: flexible hrs range Monday to Friday Salary: £48,500 p.a We have an exciting opportunity for an Infrastructure Support Engineer who specializes in VMWare to join our client on a permanent basis working in a hybrid working arrangement. The ideal candidate would be an experienced 3rd line Support Engineer who has previously worked in the financial sector. Someone who can work multiple work streams simultaneously in a demanding risk-averse and formally managed environment. Key responsibilities are to deliver both Business as Usual and Project requirements to our customer. Key Deliverables: - Incident and Problem Management - Creation and updating of documentation - Timely implementation of all changes - Working as part of project teams to design and deliver customer requirements - Platform builds/installations/upgrades Mandatory skills: Build and application integration Strong troubleshooting skills Windows Server 2012 and above Active Directory Clustering Powershell VMware vSphere Preferably V6.5 and above ESXi vCenter Internet connectivity including Proxy Servers Experience with: - Design, development and system integration - Ability to convert design documents to into live execution - Planning, deployment, configuration and BAU/ongoing maintenance of the above - Writing and reviewing design and implementation documentation - History of employment in a Wintel Infrastructure role, demonstrating five years plus experience. Desirable Skills: - Citrix Xenapp - Legacy Visual Basic Scripting - vSphere PowerCLI Scripting - IBM Bigfix automation, package creation including ActionScript - Public Key Infrastructure including MS Certificate Authority, OpenSSH - Ability to convey technical information and advice appropriate to the audience Mandatory Requirements: - 24x7 Standby cover as part of a rota - Scheduled weekend overtime as required
May 16, 2024
Full time
Location: 1 day a month onsite (Portsmouth), will alter to Fareham at some point this year), rest of time work at home. Due to SLA's candidates will need to be a max 30-35 mile radius from Portsmouth/Fareham area. Hours: flexible hrs range Monday to Friday Salary: £48,500 p.a We have an exciting opportunity for an Infrastructure Support Engineer who specializes in VMWare to join our client on a permanent basis working in a hybrid working arrangement. The ideal candidate would be an experienced 3rd line Support Engineer who has previously worked in the financial sector. Someone who can work multiple work streams simultaneously in a demanding risk-averse and formally managed environment. Key responsibilities are to deliver both Business as Usual and Project requirements to our customer. Key Deliverables: - Incident and Problem Management - Creation and updating of documentation - Timely implementation of all changes - Working as part of project teams to design and deliver customer requirements - Platform builds/installations/upgrades Mandatory skills: Build and application integration Strong troubleshooting skills Windows Server 2012 and above Active Directory Clustering Powershell VMware vSphere Preferably V6.5 and above ESXi vCenter Internet connectivity including Proxy Servers Experience with: - Design, development and system integration - Ability to convert design documents to into live execution - Planning, deployment, configuration and BAU/ongoing maintenance of the above - Writing and reviewing design and implementation documentation - History of employment in a Wintel Infrastructure role, demonstrating five years plus experience. Desirable Skills: - Citrix Xenapp - Legacy Visual Basic Scripting - vSphere PowerCLI Scripting - IBM Bigfix automation, package creation including ActionScript - Public Key Infrastructure including MS Certificate Authority, OpenSSH - Ability to convey technical information and advice appropriate to the audience Mandatory Requirements: - 24x7 Standby cover as part of a rota - Scheduled weekend overtime as required
Are you a recent Graduate or already working in a sales environment? Are you naturally competitive and money driven? Dive into the dynamic world of recruitment working in the automation industry! We are at the forefront of automation and robotics recruitment, we are looking for motivated individuals that want to join us in this exciting journey. Make no mistake, this will be the ultimate challenge for someone looking for success and progression. If you struggle with rejection, then this is not the role for you. However, if you want to work in a fast-paced competitive environment than look no further, a career in recruitment is just right for you! No previous experience in recruitment or our STEM sectors needed, as you will automatically be enrolled onto highly commended Training Academy. Working at STR We have been providing specialist permanent and contract recruitment services since 2000 and employ over 150 staff. STR Group is a recruitment company that is comprised of 6 niche brands, working in Life Sciences, Architecture & Interior Design, Automation, Maritime, Engineering & Manufacturing and Built Environment. We offer a progressive, transparent promotional structure, fully flexible, extensive benefits, as well as loyalty reward schemes. What will you be doing? You will learn to source potential clients and grow your business via outbound sales You will network on platforms such as LinkedIn to build a pool of candidates You will work on building and developing excellent client and candidate relationships You will be writing, advertising, and marketing vacancies via a variety of channels You will learn how to negotiate Terms of Business with cooperate clients You will focus on your own personalised KPIs and financial targets You will have full control over your earning potential and career progression What are we offering you? Structured, clear, performance-based career progression opportunities with the ability to fast-track promotions. Up to 30% commission scheme Highly Commended ongoing Learning and Development delivered by dedicated inhouse experts. Flexible and hybrid working available - after completion of the Training Academy. Modern, slick, state of the art offices with breakout areas and dedicated kitchen (including Pool & Football tables). Breakfast club Company wide monthly offsite Business meetings Employee of the Month & Quarter Quarterly Directors Lunches at 5 restaurants Training Academy Graduation Celebratory Lunch Top 10 Billers have the chance to go on all paid holiday to Las Vegas, Ibiza, Miami, New York or Dubai every year! Annual Conference, Summer & Christmas parties celebrating with the whole company Special work anniversaries, including chocolate or sweet bouquet, voucher, champagne, bonus & additional holiday depending on length of service! 23 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising by one day each year of service capped at 28 days) You can purchase up to 5 days extra holiday Health care cash plan and optional private health care from Day 1! Company Pension scheme Enhanced Maternity/paternity leave Summer trading hours Birthday off Drinks fridge Free onsite parking Cycle to work scheme Employee Referral Programme STR commit to offer disabled people an interview if they meet the minimum criteria for the job vacancy. If you are ready to embark on an exciting career path in recruitment with a focus on automation and tech, we want to hear from you! TA is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 16, 2024
Full time
Are you a recent Graduate or already working in a sales environment? Are you naturally competitive and money driven? Dive into the dynamic world of recruitment working in the automation industry! We are at the forefront of automation and robotics recruitment, we are looking for motivated individuals that want to join us in this exciting journey. Make no mistake, this will be the ultimate challenge for someone looking for success and progression. If you struggle with rejection, then this is not the role for you. However, if you want to work in a fast-paced competitive environment than look no further, a career in recruitment is just right for you! No previous experience in recruitment or our STEM sectors needed, as you will automatically be enrolled onto highly commended Training Academy. Working at STR We have been providing specialist permanent and contract recruitment services since 2000 and employ over 150 staff. STR Group is a recruitment company that is comprised of 6 niche brands, working in Life Sciences, Architecture & Interior Design, Automation, Maritime, Engineering & Manufacturing and Built Environment. We offer a progressive, transparent promotional structure, fully flexible, extensive benefits, as well as loyalty reward schemes. What will you be doing? You will learn to source potential clients and grow your business via outbound sales You will network on platforms such as LinkedIn to build a pool of candidates You will work on building and developing excellent client and candidate relationships You will be writing, advertising, and marketing vacancies via a variety of channels You will learn how to negotiate Terms of Business with cooperate clients You will focus on your own personalised KPIs and financial targets You will have full control over your earning potential and career progression What are we offering you? Structured, clear, performance-based career progression opportunities with the ability to fast-track promotions. Up to 30% commission scheme Highly Commended ongoing Learning and Development delivered by dedicated inhouse experts. Flexible and hybrid working available - after completion of the Training Academy. Modern, slick, state of the art offices with breakout areas and dedicated kitchen (including Pool & Football tables). Breakfast club Company wide monthly offsite Business meetings Employee of the Month & Quarter Quarterly Directors Lunches at 5 restaurants Training Academy Graduation Celebratory Lunch Top 10 Billers have the chance to go on all paid holiday to Las Vegas, Ibiza, Miami, New York or Dubai every year! Annual Conference, Summer & Christmas parties celebrating with the whole company Special work anniversaries, including chocolate or sweet bouquet, voucher, champagne, bonus & additional holiday depending on length of service! 23 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising by one day each year of service capped at 28 days) You can purchase up to 5 days extra holiday Health care cash plan and optional private health care from Day 1! Company Pension scheme Enhanced Maternity/paternity leave Summer trading hours Birthday off Drinks fridge Free onsite parking Cycle to work scheme Employee Referral Programme STR commit to offer disabled people an interview if they meet the minimum criteria for the job vacancy. If you are ready to embark on an exciting career path in recruitment with a focus on automation and tech, we want to hear from you! TA is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Salary 30,000 - 45,000 GBP per year Requirements: - Design and deliver cutting-edge tech at the heart of national security. In our ever-changing tech environment, you'll discover cutting-edge capabilities that shape innovations. As an Infrastructure Engineer at GCHQ you'll help develop new tech capabilities - and deliver real impact Responsibilities: - As an Infrastructure Engineer, you could be developing Cloud native tech, deploying applications, assisting in our drive to automate Infrastructure as Code (IaC) techniques, or identifying innovation that shapes the way we work, you'll play a key part in our operations. And, with bespoke technologies protected by strict legal safeguards and oversights, we have the scope to do things that wouldn't be possible elsewhere. The roles range from pure software development, automation, database development to security and vulnerability research. So, you'll experience plenty of variety - and deliver real impact in an ever-changing tech environment. Working as part of a friendly team, you'll build relationships with customers and colleagues, and support external industry partners as well as our own IT teams and partners from other security agencies. Whoever you're working with you'll be supporting, maintaining and developing new capabilities and infrastructure solutions that underpin all internal user services from hardware to cutting-edge technology and cloud. For some roles, there may be line management responsibilities. This is an exciting opportunity to build a career in a unique tech environment. We'd particularly encourage applications from women, or those from ethnic minority backgrounds who are currently underrepresented in our workforce. Technologies: - Cloud - Golang - JavaScript - C++ - PowerShell - Ruby - Abacus - CI/CD More: Infrastructure Engineer/Specialist Infrastructure Engineer roles Cheltenham, London or Central Manchester £34,663 Infrastructure Engineers and £41,935 Specialist Infrastructure Engineers Roles based in London will receive an additional £6,250 London Allowance. Skills will be assessed at interview and candidates who qualify may receive a skills payment of between £4,000 and £9,812. You'll also have the opportunity to qualify for a one-off recruitment bonus subject to your technical proficiency. GCHQ is an intelligence, cyber and security agency with a mission to keep the UK safe. We use cutting-edge technology, ingenuity, and partnerships to identify, analyse and disrupt threats. Working with our intelligence partners MI5 and MI6, we protect the UK from terrorism, cyber-attacks, and espionage. At GCHQ you'll do varied and fascinating work in a supportive and inclusive environment that puts the emphasis on teamwork. At GCHQ diversity and inclusion are critical to our mission. To protect the UK, we need a truly diverse workforce that reflects the society we serve. This includes diversity in every sense of the word: those with different backgrounds, ages, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, ways of thinking and those with disabilities or neurodivergent conditions. We therefore welcome and encourage applications from everyone, including those from groups that are under-represented in our workforce such as women, those from an ethnic minority background, people with disabilities and those from low socio-economic backgrounds. Find out more about our culture, working environment and diversity on our website. To be eligible to apply, you must be a British Citizen. If you hold dual nationality, of which one component is British, you will nonetheless be considered. Candidates must normally have been resident in the UK for seven out of the last ten years. This is particularly important if you were born outside the UK. You can apply at the age of 17 years, if successful you will not be offered a start date prior to your 18th birthday. Full eligibility details can be found on our website.
May 16, 2024
Full time
Salary 30,000 - 45,000 GBP per year Requirements: - Design and deliver cutting-edge tech at the heart of national security. In our ever-changing tech environment, you'll discover cutting-edge capabilities that shape innovations. As an Infrastructure Engineer at GCHQ you'll help develop new tech capabilities - and deliver real impact Responsibilities: - As an Infrastructure Engineer, you could be developing Cloud native tech, deploying applications, assisting in our drive to automate Infrastructure as Code (IaC) techniques, or identifying innovation that shapes the way we work, you'll play a key part in our operations. And, with bespoke technologies protected by strict legal safeguards and oversights, we have the scope to do things that wouldn't be possible elsewhere. The roles range from pure software development, automation, database development to security and vulnerability research. So, you'll experience plenty of variety - and deliver real impact in an ever-changing tech environment. Working as part of a friendly team, you'll build relationships with customers and colleagues, and support external industry partners as well as our own IT teams and partners from other security agencies. Whoever you're working with you'll be supporting, maintaining and developing new capabilities and infrastructure solutions that underpin all internal user services from hardware to cutting-edge technology and cloud. For some roles, there may be line management responsibilities. This is an exciting opportunity to build a career in a unique tech environment. We'd particularly encourage applications from women, or those from ethnic minority backgrounds who are currently underrepresented in our workforce. Technologies: - Cloud - Golang - JavaScript - C++ - PowerShell - Ruby - Abacus - CI/CD More: Infrastructure Engineer/Specialist Infrastructure Engineer roles Cheltenham, London or Central Manchester £34,663 Infrastructure Engineers and £41,935 Specialist Infrastructure Engineers Roles based in London will receive an additional £6,250 London Allowance. Skills will be assessed at interview and candidates who qualify may receive a skills payment of between £4,000 and £9,812. You'll also have the opportunity to qualify for a one-off recruitment bonus subject to your technical proficiency. GCHQ is an intelligence, cyber and security agency with a mission to keep the UK safe. We use cutting-edge technology, ingenuity, and partnerships to identify, analyse and disrupt threats. Working with our intelligence partners MI5 and MI6, we protect the UK from terrorism, cyber-attacks, and espionage. At GCHQ you'll do varied and fascinating work in a supportive and inclusive environment that puts the emphasis on teamwork. At GCHQ diversity and inclusion are critical to our mission. To protect the UK, we need a truly diverse workforce that reflects the society we serve. This includes diversity in every sense of the word: those with different backgrounds, ages, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, ways of thinking and those with disabilities or neurodivergent conditions. We therefore welcome and encourage applications from everyone, including those from groups that are under-represented in our workforce such as women, those from an ethnic minority background, people with disabilities and those from low socio-economic backgrounds. Find out more about our culture, working environment and diversity on our website. To be eligible to apply, you must be a British Citizen. If you hold dual nationality, of which one component is British, you will nonetheless be considered. Candidates must normally have been resident in the UK for seven out of the last ten years. This is particularly important if you were born outside the UK. You can apply at the age of 17 years, if successful you will not be offered a start date prior to your 18th birthday. Full eligibility details can be found on our website.
Egis is a global consulting and engineering firm working in construction, transport and mobility services. Joining our Group and its 19,500 employees means, above all, sharing our values as a people-first company, strongly committed to sustainability and innovation. In the UK, we are delivering some of the most iconic projects which help connect people, protect our environment and meet emission reduction targets. We work in the transport and energy sectors, providing consultancy, engineering and operations services for clients such as major airports, governments, regulators, cities and rail and road operators. With over 50 years of experience in the rail industry, we've delivered complex and challenging multidisciplinary projects all over the world. Our expertise extends to depots, operations, maintenance analytics and asset management across all aspects of rail, including transport, technical and sustainability assessments and systems infrastructure. Egis Transport Solutions, a business unit of the Egis Group, brings together all of the necessary expertise for guided urban transport and heavy rail: systems, automation, rolling stock, safety, equipment, civil engineering, environment, etc. We have an exciting new opportunity for a Head of Systems Integration to join our Rail team in London. Ideally you will have extensive UK Rail experience and looking to develop your career as the technical lead, manage design processes and support bids for our growing business. As a Head of Discipline within your discipline you will be accountable for: Management of your discipline on projects Ensure compliance with the relevant lifesaving rules, Proactively review design documentation to ensure construction risks are mitigated at the design stage Review and sign off the relevant safety documentation as required (CPP/WPP/TB) Review, evaluate and implement rail industry standards to ensure compliance of the engineering deliverables to the standards (quality), Brief the engineering team as necessary on standard updates, Maintain and develop competency of the engineering team within your discipline, including: Competency assessment, Professional reviews, Training plan, Guidance and mentoring to junior engineers/team members, And support the senior team in growing the technical capability of the discipline/business Promote sustainable design and development, Promotion and encouragement of innovation, Capitalization of the acquired know-how to share it across projects You will also work on: Biding opportunities across the UK and International Rail business: to support the growth of revenue and capability of ETS Engineering Directorate, Projects for multiple commissions across the UK and International Rail business When working on bids and projects, as Head of Discipline you will act as: Bid Lead (CDPO)/ Project Director for some specific assignments, or, Technical Lead / CEM for Network Rail, or Third Party rail, projects with overall accountability for all engineering activities and outputs on the projects (reporting to a Project Director). And provide on these bids and projects, senior engineering management with extensive lifecycle-wide knowledge of railway systems, including project delivery, systems assurance, safety engineering (CSM, interoperability, CDM), infrastructure and rail vehicle engineering. Your responsibilities will include but not be limited to: Take a lead role in managing the design team in your discipline and managing all technical aspects related to interdisciplinary coordination Implement efficient processes to manage system safety (including CDM, CSM-RA and interoperability), Verification and Validation (V&V) and system assurance For some commissions, lead the whole technical production (cross-discipline) of the project, i.e. act as Task Responsible/ Technical fee and being the unique interlocutor of the Project Director, Be responsible for progressing all design and development activities and ensure the design activities / deliverables (e.g. reports, calculations, drawings etc.) are delivered on time and budget Be responsible for the consistency of the deliverables across all projects Plan and co-ordinate the activities of the design team (CAD, engineers, expert resources) Ensure the production of specifications across disciplines Profile Skills and Experience 10-15+ years of experience in Engineering / Technical functions, with at least 5 years' experience as a CEM / CRE / System Integrator / Design Manager Excellent knowledge of railway infrastructure, systems, and operating requirements Excellent management skills with the ability to support, mentor and animate a team of engineers and technicians, Significant experience of developing and implementing strategies for projects and programmes Excellent understanding of rail engineering, including Network Rail and associated rail standards, and related regulations (CDM, CSM, RIR) Proven capability in managing design for a rail, especially in multi-disciplinary environments Excellent relationship management skills with the ability to engage, negotiate and manage key stakeholders and suppliers Excellent engineering, analytical and problem-solving abilities YOU MUST HAVE THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK BSc or similar in Bachelor Degree (BEng, BSc) in a Numerate, Scientific or Engineering subject or Higher Education/equivalent training and experience. Chartered Engineer status from a recognised institution Relevant experience in the design, specification and procurement of infrastructure, tram/metro design preferably Wide knowledge of the rail environment appreciated Experience of managing a multi-disciplinary team Knowledge of QA What's in it for you: By joining Egis, as well as receiving a competitive salary, you'll also have the opportunity to explore flexible working arrangements. 27 days' annual leave as well as bank holidays Annual Bonus Healthcare - Individual or family based on employee level Life Assurance Bereavement Support Service Cycle to work Scheme Eye Care Vouchers with Specsavers Travel Loans Workplace Nursery Scheme Electric Car Scheme Training & Development Equality, Diversity & Inclusion We at EGIS are an Equal Opportunities employer and we recognise the value of a Diverse Organisation. EGIS appreciates all job applications. If you decide to apply for an opportunity at EGIS, your application will be assessed based purely on your experience, the essential and desirable criteria, and your suitability for the role. We value each and everyone's contribution as this builds our culture and means, if you work for EGIS, you will be included, listened to, and respected. We are committed to our planet In each project we design, engineer and operate we care deeply about the legacy we're leaving behind. As part of our team, you'll have a unique opportunity to use your skills and expertise to shape a better future for our communities in the UK, and all around the globe. Our commitment is translated in the work carried out by our Egis Foundation, which funds concrete actions to address the climate crisis and is focused on educational and social initiatives that will help in the responsible and sustainable shift towards a sustainable world. Job location Europe, United Kingdom City London Minimum level of education required 4-Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Science Minimum level of experience required Over 10 years General information Organisation Egis is an international player active in the consulting, construction engineering and mobility service sectors.We design and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings capable of responding to the climate emergency and helping to achieve more balanced, sustainable and resilient territorial development.With operations in 120 countries, Egis places the expertise of its 18,000 employees at the disposal of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovation accessible to all projects.Improving people's quality of life and supporting communities in their social and economic development, whilst drastically reducing carbon emissions and achieving vital 2050 net zero targets, that's our purpose. Organisation Egis is an international player active in the consulting, construction engineering and mobility service sectors.We design and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings capable of responding to the climate emergency and helping to achieve more balanced, sustainable and resilient territorial development.With operations in 120 countries, Egis places the expertise of its 18,000 employees at the disposal of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovation accessible to all projects.Improving people's quality of life and supporting communities in their social and economic development, whilst drastically reducing carbon emissions and achieving vital 2050 net zero targets, that's our purpose. Reference 9 Reference 9 You may be interested in these vacancies
May 16, 2024
Full time
Egis is a global consulting and engineering firm working in construction, transport and mobility services. Joining our Group and its 19,500 employees means, above all, sharing our values as a people-first company, strongly committed to sustainability and innovation. In the UK, we are delivering some of the most iconic projects which help connect people, protect our environment and meet emission reduction targets. We work in the transport and energy sectors, providing consultancy, engineering and operations services for clients such as major airports, governments, regulators, cities and rail and road operators. With over 50 years of experience in the rail industry, we've delivered complex and challenging multidisciplinary projects all over the world. Our expertise extends to depots, operations, maintenance analytics and asset management across all aspects of rail, including transport, technical and sustainability assessments and systems infrastructure. Egis Transport Solutions, a business unit of the Egis Group, brings together all of the necessary expertise for guided urban transport and heavy rail: systems, automation, rolling stock, safety, equipment, civil engineering, environment, etc. We have an exciting new opportunity for a Head of Systems Integration to join our Rail team in London. Ideally you will have extensive UK Rail experience and looking to develop your career as the technical lead, manage design processes and support bids for our growing business. As a Head of Discipline within your discipline you will be accountable for: Management of your discipline on projects Ensure compliance with the relevant lifesaving rules, Proactively review design documentation to ensure construction risks are mitigated at the design stage Review and sign off the relevant safety documentation as required (CPP/WPP/TB) Review, evaluate and implement rail industry standards to ensure compliance of the engineering deliverables to the standards (quality), Brief the engineering team as necessary on standard updates, Maintain and develop competency of the engineering team within your discipline, including: Competency assessment, Professional reviews, Training plan, Guidance and mentoring to junior engineers/team members, And support the senior team in growing the technical capability of the discipline/business Promote sustainable design and development, Promotion and encouragement of innovation, Capitalization of the acquired know-how to share it across projects You will also work on: Biding opportunities across the UK and International Rail business: to support the growth of revenue and capability of ETS Engineering Directorate, Projects for multiple commissions across the UK and International Rail business When working on bids and projects, as Head of Discipline you will act as: Bid Lead (CDPO)/ Project Director for some specific assignments, or, Technical Lead / CEM for Network Rail, or Third Party rail, projects with overall accountability for all engineering activities and outputs on the projects (reporting to a Project Director). And provide on these bids and projects, senior engineering management with extensive lifecycle-wide knowledge of railway systems, including project delivery, systems assurance, safety engineering (CSM, interoperability, CDM), infrastructure and rail vehicle engineering. Your responsibilities will include but not be limited to: Take a lead role in managing the design team in your discipline and managing all technical aspects related to interdisciplinary coordination Implement efficient processes to manage system safety (including CDM, CSM-RA and interoperability), Verification and Validation (V&V) and system assurance For some commissions, lead the whole technical production (cross-discipline) of the project, i.e. act as Task Responsible/ Technical fee and being the unique interlocutor of the Project Director, Be responsible for progressing all design and development activities and ensure the design activities / deliverables (e.g. reports, calculations, drawings etc.) are delivered on time and budget Be responsible for the consistency of the deliverables across all projects Plan and co-ordinate the activities of the design team (CAD, engineers, expert resources) Ensure the production of specifications across disciplines Profile Skills and Experience 10-15+ years of experience in Engineering / Technical functions, with at least 5 years' experience as a CEM / CRE / System Integrator / Design Manager Excellent knowledge of railway infrastructure, systems, and operating requirements Excellent management skills with the ability to support, mentor and animate a team of engineers and technicians, Significant experience of developing and implementing strategies for projects and programmes Excellent understanding of rail engineering, including Network Rail and associated rail standards, and related regulations (CDM, CSM, RIR) Proven capability in managing design for a rail, especially in multi-disciplinary environments Excellent relationship management skills with the ability to engage, negotiate and manage key stakeholders and suppliers Excellent engineering, analytical and problem-solving abilities YOU MUST HAVE THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK BSc or similar in Bachelor Degree (BEng, BSc) in a Numerate, Scientific or Engineering subject or Higher Education/equivalent training and experience. Chartered Engineer status from a recognised institution Relevant experience in the design, specification and procurement of infrastructure, tram/metro design preferably Wide knowledge of the rail environment appreciated Experience of managing a multi-disciplinary team Knowledge of QA What's in it for you: By joining Egis, as well as receiving a competitive salary, you'll also have the opportunity to explore flexible working arrangements. 27 days' annual leave as well as bank holidays Annual Bonus Healthcare - Individual or family based on employee level Life Assurance Bereavement Support Service Cycle to work Scheme Eye Care Vouchers with Specsavers Travel Loans Workplace Nursery Scheme Electric Car Scheme Training & Development Equality, Diversity & Inclusion We at EGIS are an Equal Opportunities employer and we recognise the value of a Diverse Organisation. EGIS appreciates all job applications. If you decide to apply for an opportunity at EGIS, your application will be assessed based purely on your experience, the essential and desirable criteria, and your suitability for the role. We value each and everyone's contribution as this builds our culture and means, if you work for EGIS, you will be included, listened to, and respected. We are committed to our planet In each project we design, engineer and operate we care deeply about the legacy we're leaving behind. As part of our team, you'll have a unique opportunity to use your skills and expertise to shape a better future for our communities in the UK, and all around the globe. Our commitment is translated in the work carried out by our Egis Foundation, which funds concrete actions to address the climate crisis and is focused on educational and social initiatives that will help in the responsible and sustainable shift towards a sustainable world. Job location Europe, United Kingdom City London Minimum level of education required 4-Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Science Minimum level of experience required Over 10 years General information Organisation Egis is an international player active in the consulting, construction engineering and mobility service sectors.We design and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings capable of responding to the climate emergency and helping to achieve more balanced, sustainable and resilient territorial development.With operations in 120 countries, Egis places the expertise of its 18,000 employees at the disposal of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovation accessible to all projects.Improving people's quality of life and supporting communities in their social and economic development, whilst drastically reducing carbon emissions and achieving vital 2050 net zero targets, that's our purpose. Organisation Egis is an international player active in the consulting, construction engineering and mobility service sectors.We design and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings capable of responding to the climate emergency and helping to achieve more balanced, sustainable and resilient territorial development.With operations in 120 countries, Egis places the expertise of its 18,000 employees at the disposal of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovation accessible to all projects.Improving people's quality of life and supporting communities in their social and economic development, whilst drastically reducing carbon emissions and achieving vital 2050 net zero targets, that's our purpose. Reference 9 Reference 9 You may be interested in these vacancies
Senior Software Engineer IAM London As a Barclays Senior Software Engineer IAM, you will support in accelerating a new digital platform capability, transforming and modernising our digital estate to build a market-leading digital offering with customer experience at its heart. This is an exciting and key role, partnering with business aligned engineering and product teams, to ensure a collaborative team culture is at the heart of what we do. Our Team empowers innovation, underpinned by engineering excellence and a culture of teamwork, learning and continuous improvement. Barclays is one of the world's largest and most respected financial institutions, established in 1690, with a legacy of success, quality and innovation. We offer careers that provide endless opportunity - helping millions of individuals and businesses thrive, and creating financial and digital solutions that the world now takes for granted. At Barclays, we offer a hybrid working experience that blends the positives of working alongside colleagues at our onsite locations, together with working from home. We have a structured approach where colleagues work at an onsite location on fixed, 'anchor', days of the week, for a minimum of two days a week or more, as set by the business area (or nearest equivalent if working part-time hours). Please discuss the working pattern requirements for the role you are applying for with the hiring manager. Please note that as we continue to embed our hybrid working environment, we remain in a test and learn phase, which means that working arrangements may be subject to change on reasonable notice to ensure we meet the needs of our business. What will you be doing? • Helping in the design, development and implementation of a centralised secure, scalable and efficient IAM platform • Assisting with the creation and maintenance of the technical roadmap for the evolution of the group wide IAM platform • Coaching, working with and facilitating colleagues and engineers to design, build and maintain the platform, following agile software development principles • Ensuring the highest levels of platform security and compliance are adhered to • Providing feedback and action activities to mature and improve operations and processes within the team and more broadly across the function • Engaging with partners across the bank and contributing to digital journeys innovation using the platform's IAM capabilities, demonstrating inner source culture • Demonstrating hands-on complex problem solving abilities through creation of innovative solutions using multiple components and development techniques What we're looking for: • Solid Experience in full stack development web and mobile front-end technologies such as React, Java, APIs & microservices, PostgreSQL, data structures, workflow • Knowledge of Site Reliability Engineering, automation, observability, incident management, resilience, disaster recovery, high availability, documentation • IAM engineering experience, authentication, authorisation, single sign-on, multi-factor authentication, user lifecycle management, hands on CI/CD approaches and technologies • Experience with Ping Identity/ForgeRock (product platform experience, system integration security features, extensions) Skills that will help you in the role: • Experience in DevSecOps, secure coding best practices, defensive programming, security testing, data security, network security, cloud security, security compliance and regulations • Infrastructure as Code, Ansible, Terraform and Containerisation, Docker, Kubernetes • Experience with AWS and Azure cloud component and services integration (RDS / Azure DB, S3 / Azure Blob) • Knowledge of authentication and Biometric system design, implementation and standards e.g. FIDO, NIST,ITL, security token engineering (JSON Web Tokens JWT / Password Authentication Where will you be working? In the heart of Canary Wharf, our headquarters at Churchill Place boasts onsite amenities such as; a gym, staff restaurant and deli bar, and is easily accessible by tube and bus links. With a population of around 5000 staff the atmosphere is second to none with a real buzz being created around the offices within.
May 16, 2024
Full time
Senior Software Engineer IAM London As a Barclays Senior Software Engineer IAM, you will support in accelerating a new digital platform capability, transforming and modernising our digital estate to build a market-leading digital offering with customer experience at its heart. This is an exciting and key role, partnering with business aligned engineering and product teams, to ensure a collaborative team culture is at the heart of what we do. Our Team empowers innovation, underpinned by engineering excellence and a culture of teamwork, learning and continuous improvement. Barclays is one of the world's largest and most respected financial institutions, established in 1690, with a legacy of success, quality and innovation. We offer careers that provide endless opportunity - helping millions of individuals and businesses thrive, and creating financial and digital solutions that the world now takes for granted. At Barclays, we offer a hybrid working experience that blends the positives of working alongside colleagues at our onsite locations, together with working from home. We have a structured approach where colleagues work at an onsite location on fixed, 'anchor', days of the week, for a minimum of two days a week or more, as set by the business area (or nearest equivalent if working part-time hours). Please discuss the working pattern requirements for the role you are applying for with the hiring manager. Please note that as we continue to embed our hybrid working environment, we remain in a test and learn phase, which means that working arrangements may be subject to change on reasonable notice to ensure we meet the needs of our business. What will you be doing? • Helping in the design, development and implementation of a centralised secure, scalable and efficient IAM platform • Assisting with the creation and maintenance of the technical roadmap for the evolution of the group wide IAM platform • Coaching, working with and facilitating colleagues and engineers to design, build and maintain the platform, following agile software development principles • Ensuring the highest levels of platform security and compliance are adhered to • Providing feedback and action activities to mature and improve operations and processes within the team and more broadly across the function • Engaging with partners across the bank and contributing to digital journeys innovation using the platform's IAM capabilities, demonstrating inner source culture • Demonstrating hands-on complex problem solving abilities through creation of innovative solutions using multiple components and development techniques What we're looking for: • Solid Experience in full stack development web and mobile front-end technologies such as React, Java, APIs & microservices, PostgreSQL, data structures, workflow • Knowledge of Site Reliability Engineering, automation, observability, incident management, resilience, disaster recovery, high availability, documentation • IAM engineering experience, authentication, authorisation, single sign-on, multi-factor authentication, user lifecycle management, hands on CI/CD approaches and technologies • Experience with Ping Identity/ForgeRock (product platform experience, system integration security features, extensions) Skills that will help you in the role: • Experience in DevSecOps, secure coding best practices, defensive programming, security testing, data security, network security, cloud security, security compliance and regulations • Infrastructure as Code, Ansible, Terraform and Containerisation, Docker, Kubernetes • Experience with AWS and Azure cloud component and services integration (RDS / Azure DB, S3 / Azure Blob) • Knowledge of authentication and Biometric system design, implementation and standards e.g. FIDO, NIST,ITL, security token engineering (JSON Web Tokens JWT / Password Authentication Where will you be working? In the heart of Canary Wharf, our headquarters at Churchill Place boasts onsite amenities such as; a gym, staff restaurant and deli bar, and is easily accessible by tube and bus links. With a population of around 5000 staff the atmosphere is second to none with a real buzz being created around the offices within.
Salary 30,000 - 40,000 GBP per year Requirements: - As an Infrastructure Engineer at GCHQ you'll help develop new tech capabilities - and deliver real impact Design and deliver cutting-edge tech at the heart of national security. From maintaining cutting-edge tech systems to designing new capabilities, you'll experience variety - and deliver real impact. Responsibilities: - As an Infrastructure Engineer, you could be developing Cloud native tech, deploying applications, assisting in our drive to automate Infrastructure as Code (IaC) techniques, or identifying innovation that shapes the way we work, you'll play a key part in our operations. And, with bespoke technologies protected by strict legal safeguards and oversights, we have the scope to do things that wouldn't be possible elsewhere. The roles range from pure software development, automation, database development to security and vulnerability research. So, you'll experience plenty of variety - and deliver real impact in an ever-changing tech environment. Working as part of a friendly team, you'll build relationships with customers and colleagues, and support external industry partners as well as our own IT teams and partners from other security agencies. Whoever you're working with you'll be supporting, maintaining and developing new capabilities and infrastructure solutions that underpin all internal user services from hardware to cutting-edge technology and cloud. For some roles, there may be line management responsibilities. Technologies: - Cloud - CI/CD - PowerShell - Python - Ruby - Golang - C++ - JavaScript More: Infrastructure Engineer/Specialist Infrastructure Engineer roles Cheltenham, London or Central Manchester £34,663 Infrastructure Engineers and £41,935 Specialist Infrastructure Engineers Roles based in London will receive an additional £6,250 London Allowance. Skills will be assessed at interview and candidates who qualify may receive a skills payment of between £4,000 and £9,812. You'll also have the opportunity to qualify for a one-off recruitment bonus subject to your technical proficiency. GCHQ is an intelligence, cyber and security agency with a mission to keep the UK safe. We use cutting-edge technology, ingenuity, and partnerships to identify, analyse and disrupt threats. Working with our intelligence partners MI5 and MI6, we protect the UK from terrorism, cyber-attacks, and espionage. At GCHQ you'll do varied and fascinating work in a supportive and inclusive environment that puts the emphasis on teamwork. This is an exciting opportunity to build a career in a unique tech environment. We'd particularly encourage applications from women, or those from ethnic minority backgrounds who are currently underrepresented in our workforce. At GCHQ diversity and inclusion are critical to our mission. To protect the UK, we need a truly diverse workforce that reflects the society we serve. This includes diversity in every sense of the word: those with different backgrounds, ages, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, ways of thinking and those with disabilities or neurodivergent conditions. We therefore welcome and encourage applications from everyone, including those from groups that are under-represented in our workforce such as women, those from an ethnic minority background, people with disabilities and those from low socio-economic backgrounds. Find out more about our culture, working environment and diversity on our website. To be eligible to apply, you must be a British Citizen. If you hold dual nationality, of which one component is British, you will nonetheless be considered. Candidates must normally have been resident in the UK for seven out of the last ten years. This is particularly important if you were born outside the UK. You can apply at the age of 17 years, if successful you will not be offered a start date prior to your 18th birthday. Full eligibility details can be found on our website.
May 16, 2024
Full time
Salary 30,000 - 40,000 GBP per year Requirements: - As an Infrastructure Engineer at GCHQ you'll help develop new tech capabilities - and deliver real impact Design and deliver cutting-edge tech at the heart of national security. From maintaining cutting-edge tech systems to designing new capabilities, you'll experience variety - and deliver real impact. Responsibilities: - As an Infrastructure Engineer, you could be developing Cloud native tech, deploying applications, assisting in our drive to automate Infrastructure as Code (IaC) techniques, or identifying innovation that shapes the way we work, you'll play a key part in our operations. And, with bespoke technologies protected by strict legal safeguards and oversights, we have the scope to do things that wouldn't be possible elsewhere. The roles range from pure software development, automation, database development to security and vulnerability research. So, you'll experience plenty of variety - and deliver real impact in an ever-changing tech environment. Working as part of a friendly team, you'll build relationships with customers and colleagues, and support external industry partners as well as our own IT teams and partners from other security agencies. Whoever you're working with you'll be supporting, maintaining and developing new capabilities and infrastructure solutions that underpin all internal user services from hardware to cutting-edge technology and cloud. For some roles, there may be line management responsibilities. Technologies: - Cloud - CI/CD - PowerShell - Python - Ruby - Golang - C++ - JavaScript More: Infrastructure Engineer/Specialist Infrastructure Engineer roles Cheltenham, London or Central Manchester £34,663 Infrastructure Engineers and £41,935 Specialist Infrastructure Engineers Roles based in London will receive an additional £6,250 London Allowance. Skills will be assessed at interview and candidates who qualify may receive a skills payment of between £4,000 and £9,812. You'll also have the opportunity to qualify for a one-off recruitment bonus subject to your technical proficiency. GCHQ is an intelligence, cyber and security agency with a mission to keep the UK safe. We use cutting-edge technology, ingenuity, and partnerships to identify, analyse and disrupt threats. Working with our intelligence partners MI5 and MI6, we protect the UK from terrorism, cyber-attacks, and espionage. At GCHQ you'll do varied and fascinating work in a supportive and inclusive environment that puts the emphasis on teamwork. This is an exciting opportunity to build a career in a unique tech environment. We'd particularly encourage applications from women, or those from ethnic minority backgrounds who are currently underrepresented in our workforce. At GCHQ diversity and inclusion are critical to our mission. To protect the UK, we need a truly diverse workforce that reflects the society we serve. This includes diversity in every sense of the word: those with different backgrounds, ages, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, ways of thinking and those with disabilities or neurodivergent conditions. We therefore welcome and encourage applications from everyone, including those from groups that are under-represented in our workforce such as women, those from an ethnic minority background, people with disabilities and those from low socio-economic backgrounds. Find out more about our culture, working environment and diversity on our website. To be eligible to apply, you must be a British Citizen. If you hold dual nationality, of which one component is British, you will nonetheless be considered. Candidates must normally have been resident in the UK for seven out of the last ten years. This is particularly important if you were born outside the UK. You can apply at the age of 17 years, if successful you will not be offered a start date prior to your 18th birthday. Full eligibility details can be found on our website.
Client Services Manager Primus Connect London Area, United Kingdom (Remote-First) A fast-growing Data Consultancy have grown to the point that they have decided to evolve their back-office manager and PMO into a Client Services Manager, to support their Senior Leadership as they continue to grow the business. This will be a key role in the next step of the Consultancies growth as you will be tasked with Back Office improvements, Process Reengineering and Automation, Reports, Resource Planning and standardization into their core operations. You will be a proactive and tenacious individual with high attention to detail and focussed on delivering successful outcomes and exceptional customer experiences. As the Client Services Manager within the Consulting Team, you'll play a pivotal role in managing resources and projects efficiently. Your expertise will ensure clients enjoy successful outcomes and exceptional experiences. This position offers a unique opportunity to influence the evolution of what began as an administrative role into a strategic asset for the company, focusing on process improvement, automation, and effective resource planning. Key Responsibilities: Resource Planning: Manage the onboarding and offboarding process, ensuring resources have everything they need to excel. Maintain a forward demand plan for resources and track utilization rates. Project Governance: Provide oversight for all project initiatives, chair internal delivery management meetings, and facilitate resource allocation to maximize productivity. Project Management: Oversee project setup and closure, ensuring smooth customer onboarding and compliance with contractual agreements. Act as the point of contact for project setup requests, maintaining documentation and implementing a project closure process. Assurance and Reporting: Manage the Resource Planner tool, track risks, run project audits, and ensure accurate reporting and financial management across all projects. Knowledge Management: Standardize templates and manage a repository to ensure consistency in deliverables. Provide training on tools and templates. Financial Management: Oversee invoice processing, chase payments, and manage cost reporting, ensuring efficiency and accuracy in financial operations. Office Management: Support the operational needs of the consultancy, including completing commercial forms and coordinating meeting venues. Ideal Candidate: Proven experience in client services, project management and/or consulting within a data-driven environment. Strong analytical skills with experience in process reengineering and automation. Extremely Proactive with excellent Attention to Detail, Administration and communication skills, capable of fostering strong client and team relationships. Prior experience of Resource Planning Proficient in tools such as Harvest, Power BI, and resource planning software is desirable Agile and adaptable, with a knack for solving complex operational challenges. This role will be remote first with occasional days in London, there are fantastic growth opportunities as you grow with the company as they look to double revenue. The role will be paid at circa 45,000 - 65,000 + a bonus up to 15% depending on experience.
May 16, 2024
Full time
Client Services Manager Primus Connect London Area, United Kingdom (Remote-First) A fast-growing Data Consultancy have grown to the point that they have decided to evolve their back-office manager and PMO into a Client Services Manager, to support their Senior Leadership as they continue to grow the business. This will be a key role in the next step of the Consultancies growth as you will be tasked with Back Office improvements, Process Reengineering and Automation, Reports, Resource Planning and standardization into their core operations. You will be a proactive and tenacious individual with high attention to detail and focussed on delivering successful outcomes and exceptional customer experiences. As the Client Services Manager within the Consulting Team, you'll play a pivotal role in managing resources and projects efficiently. Your expertise will ensure clients enjoy successful outcomes and exceptional experiences. This position offers a unique opportunity to influence the evolution of what began as an administrative role into a strategic asset for the company, focusing on process improvement, automation, and effective resource planning. Key Responsibilities: Resource Planning: Manage the onboarding and offboarding process, ensuring resources have everything they need to excel. Maintain a forward demand plan for resources and track utilization rates. Project Governance: Provide oversight for all project initiatives, chair internal delivery management meetings, and facilitate resource allocation to maximize productivity. Project Management: Oversee project setup and closure, ensuring smooth customer onboarding and compliance with contractual agreements. Act as the point of contact for project setup requests, maintaining documentation and implementing a project closure process. Assurance and Reporting: Manage the Resource Planner tool, track risks, run project audits, and ensure accurate reporting and financial management across all projects. Knowledge Management: Standardize templates and manage a repository to ensure consistency in deliverables. Provide training on tools and templates. Financial Management: Oversee invoice processing, chase payments, and manage cost reporting, ensuring efficiency and accuracy in financial operations. Office Management: Support the operational needs of the consultancy, including completing commercial forms and coordinating meeting venues. Ideal Candidate: Proven experience in client services, project management and/or consulting within a data-driven environment. Strong analytical skills with experience in process reengineering and automation. Extremely Proactive with excellent Attention to Detail, Administration and communication skills, capable of fostering strong client and team relationships. Prior experience of Resource Planning Proficient in tools such as Harvest, Power BI, and resource planning software is desirable Agile and adaptable, with a knack for solving complex operational challenges. This role will be remote first with occasional days in London, there are fantastic growth opportunities as you grow with the company as they look to double revenue. The role will be paid at circa 45,000 - 65,000 + a bonus up to 15% depending on experience.