An opportunity has arisen for a Network Engineer to join an innovative technology organisation delivering complex software solutions for customers across a specialist technical environment.
As a Network Engineer, you will help maintain and improve enterprise network infrastructure, supporting reliable, secure and high-performing IT services. This full-time role offers salary up to £78,000 and benefits.
Note: Valid DV clearance is essential for this role.
You will be responsible for:
? Supporting network security measures, including firewalls, VPNs, access controls and secure connectivity.
? Keeping network diagrams, technical documentation and operational procedures up to date.
? Contributing to capacity planning, performance improvements and network resilience.
? Supporting virtualised and software-defined networking environments.
? Assisting with automation and Infrastructure as Code activities where appropriate.
? For more experienced engineers, taking ownership of technical workstreams, supporting junior colleagues and contributing to network design decisions.
? Travelling to company premises or other locations when required.
? Keeping technical knowledge up to date through relevant training and professional development.
What we are looking for:
Essential:
? Previously worked as a Network Engineer or in a similar role.
? Valid DV clearance.
? Knowledge of networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, Routing & switching, VLANs, DNS & DHC and Network troubleshooting methodologies.
? Background in supporting enterprise network environments.
? Familiarity with one or more networking technologies or vendors, such as Cisco, Juniper, Arista, HPE or Fortinet.
? Understanding of network security principles and good practice.Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Desirable:
? Experience with routing protocols such as OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, or MPLS, firewall technologies and VPN solutions.
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SecOps Engineer – Central London (hybrid working)
Up to £75,000 PA
Well-established and highly profitable construction engineering business is seeking an experienced SecOps Engineer to join them on a permanent basis. This is a critical leadership role within an organisation undergoing significant digital transformation, with ambitious growth and acquisition plans driving demand for scalable, standardised and efficient business applications.
This role is ideal for a proactive security professional with strong technical expertise across application, network and infrastructure security. You will play a key part in implementing security controls, mitigating risk and contributing to the continuous improvement of the company’s overall security posture.
Responsibilities:
Monitor security tools including SIEM (QRadar) and respond to threat detection alerts
Triage, analyse and prioritise security (via ServiceNow)
Investigate root causes of security issues and design effective remediation solutions
Oversee Patch Management
Conduct vulnerability scans with Qualys, analyse results and prioritise remediation
Document SecOps processes and create knowledge base articles in line with best practices
Automate security tasks and toolchains using scripting (PowerShell, Batch, etc.)
Collaborate with external SOC teams
Prepare post-incident reports and root cause analyses
Manage end-user device (EUD) security via MS Intune, Sophos and NinjaOne
Schedule and assess vulnerability scans on critical infrastructure
Maintain patching compliance for OS, Microsoft Office and third-party applications
Support infrastructure teams to deploy systems, enhance security policies and manage security-driven changes
Produce weekly security operations reports
Manage Cisco Umbrella web filtering and SSL inspection policies
Requirements:
Previous hands-on experience in SecOps or Incident Response
Recognised Security certifications such as Security+, CEH, or Microsoft security certifications
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Windows OS security and hardening
Working PowerShell scripting ability for automation tasks
Solid understanding of cloud-native security across M365, Azure and AWS
Experience with enterprise IT infrastructure
Any experience with the following will be highly favoured:
Strong experience with Qualys
Exposure to Varonis
Network security knowledge or relevant certifications (TCP/IP, VPNs, routing, segmentation)
Experience working with ServiceNow
Initially 4 days per week onsite, dropping to 3 once passed probation.
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Assisting in monitoring network traffic and security alerts to identify potential threats
Supporting investigations into security incidents, gathering evidence and documenting findings
Using Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools to detect and analyse suspicious activities
Collaborating with the cyber security team to respond to incidents and implement mitigation strategies
Helping maintain and update incident response documentation and procedures
Contributing to threat intelligence reviews and sharing findings with stakeholders
Preparing reports and presentations on security incidents and trends
Staying up-to-date with emerging cyber threats and technologies
Training:Why choose our Cyber Defender & Responder Level 4 apprenticeship?
The Cyber Defender & Responder apprentice will use investigation techniques and analytics skills to defend against and respond to cyber incidents within the network environment.
QA's exclusive partnership with Circadence Corporation, the pioneer of the hands-on gamified learning platform Project Ares®, allows us to uniquely incorporate hands-on scenario training into our cyber security apprenticeships. The Project Ares platform offers a totally immersive experience, using automated features to support skills adoption with an in-game advisor, Athena, who advises our players through scenario-based challenges. The platform scenarios replicate the unpredictability and escalating levels of complexity that cyberattacks can present. It drives high levels of engagement through leaderboards and badges, elements used widely in the gaming world.
QA’s Cyber Defender & Responder Level 4 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:
Develop problem-solving and critical thinking skills in a safe, but realistic environment
Apply all of the acquired skills throughout the programme, with added scoring of players and opponent actions with replay for object assessment
Take part in hands-on training and active-learning models that increase retention rates by 75% so that cyber apprentices can prepare for real-world challenges
Training Outcome:90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20% higher than the national average.Employer Description:SNO is a trusted provider of network operations, managed IT services, cloud solutions and cyber security services. Since launching in 2017, we've grown into an international organisation supporting customers across the UK, US and beyond. Our team of more than 100 specialists help businesses stay connected, secure and future-ready through innovative technology solutions.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm with 30 minutes lunch breakSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Technical Support (Primary Focus):
Provide 1st line technical support to internal and external customers via phone, email, and ticketing system
Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and network connectivity issues using structured troubleshooting methodologies
Install, configure, and maintain hardware and software across Windows/macOS environments
Document solutions and maintain the knowledge base
Escalate complex issues appropriately while keeping users informed
Network & Infrastructure:
Assist with wired and wireless network device configuration
Support network troubleshooting and maintenance activities
Monitor system performance and security alerts
Participate in backup and disaster recovery procedures
Projects & Development:
Complete a work-based project addressing a specific technical problem or service improvement
Build a professional portfolio demonstrating your knowledge, skills, and behaviours
Contribute to IT process improvements and documentation
Additional Responsibilities:
Support digital marketing activities (social media scheduling, website updates) as business needs allow
Assist with general office administration tasks
Training:Information Communications Technician Level 3:
One to one coaching sessions every 4-weeks
Group webinars and collaborative learning
Flexible remote learning around your work schedule
Mock EPA assessments to ensure readiness
Support from dedicated training assessor
Training Outcome:You will develop the following skills:
Network fundamentals and IP addressing
Hardware/software installation and configuration
Cybersecurity principles and secure network maintenance
Cloud services, backups, and virtualisation
Ticketing systems and troubleshooting methodologies
Mobile and remote management
Customer service and stakeholder management
Professional presentation skills
Following completion, there is opportunity for the following career progression:
Pathway to Junior IT Analyst, Network Technician, or Support Specialist roles
Foundation for further certifications (CompTIA, Microsoft, Cisco)
Employer Description:Eipsys offers proactive support - moving from the chaos of extinguishing fires towards long-term tech solutions that produce real results. Our clients get innovative technologies and enjoy the security of a professional IT team that offers unlimited help desk and field support.
Our support packages offers a team of skilled engineers and consultants who provide everything normally associated with the running of an internal IT department.
We meet communication, information and security challenges with expertise that does more than put out fires. We plan for the future, not just fixing what’s broken.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5.30pm. Hybrid - Essex (office-based with remote work). Will be required to visit client sites on request.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Enthusiasm to learn....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Network Engineer to join an innovative technology organisation delivering complex software solutions for customers across a specialist technical environment.
As a Network Engineer, you will help maintain and improve enterprise network infrastructure, supporting reliable, secure and high-performing IT services. This full-time role offers salary up to £78,000 and benefits.
Note: Valid DV clearance is essential for this role.
You will be responsible for:
* Supporting network security measures, including firewalls, VPNs, access controls and secure connectivity.
* Keeping network diagrams, technical documentation and operational procedures up to date.
* Contributing to capacity planning, performance improvements and network resilience.
* Supporting virtualised and software-defined networking environments.
* Assisting with automation and Infrastructure as Code activities where appropriate.
* For more experienced engineers, taking ownership of technical workstreams, supporting junior colleagues and contributing to network design decisions.
* Travelling to company premises or other locations when required.
* Keeping technical knowledge up to date through relevant training and professional development.
What we are looking for:
Essential:
* Previously worked as a Network Engineer or in a similar role.
* Valid DV clearance.
* Knowledge of networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, Routing & switching, VLANs, DNS & DHC and Network troubleshooting methodologies.
* Background in supporting enterprise network environments.
* Familiarity with one or more networking technologies or vendors, such as Cisco, Juniper, Arista, HPE or Fortinet.
* Understanding of network security principles and good practice.Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Desirable:
* Experience with routing protocols such as OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, or MPLS, firewall technologies and VPN solutions.
* Understanding of wireless networking technologies.
* Background with virtualisation platforms such as VMware ESXi, Hyper-V, KVM, or Proxmox.
* Knowledge of cloud networking concepts across AWS, Azure or hybrid environments.
* Familiarity with network automation tools such as Ansible, Python, Terraform or similar technologies.
* Experience working with network monitoring and management platforms such as SolarWinds, Zabbix, PRTG, LibreNMS or equivalent.
* Knowledge of Software Defined Networking (SDN) and modern data centre networking technologies.
Whats on offer:
* Competitive Salary
* 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
* AXA Healthcare cover
* Access to a Cycle to Work scheme
* Company EV Car Scheme
* Company pension contributions
* Dedicated training package and budget, with opportunities for career development and progression
If you are an experienced Network Engineer looking for a technically challenging role, this is a great opportunity to take your career further. Apply today to be considered.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Install and configure network infrastructure (hardware and cloud systems)Maintain network security and performance (firewalls, updates, access controls)Monitor and troubleshoot network issues using diagnostic toolsCreate and maintain technical documentation (diagrams, configs, recovery plans)Support operations through ticket management, prioritisation, and change processesTraining:Online training with your baltic coach.Training Outcome:Potential for a full time job role upon completionEmployer Description:Baltic Apprenticeships are working in partnership with Intergence to find their next Network Engineer Apprentice. Intergence are a specialist technology consultancy that helps organisations design, build and optimise their IT infrastructure, offering services across areas such as network management, cloud solutions, systems integration and digital transformation. Working Hours :Monday - Friday
Working hours: 8:00am–4:00pm, 9:00am–5:00pm, or 10:00am–6:00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills....Read more...
We are supporting a leading technology organisation in the search for a Cyber Security Analyst to join its Security Operations team.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-paced cybersecurity environment, helping to protect critical infrastructure and enterprise systems through proactive monitoring, incident response, and threat analysis. Working as part of a 24/7 operational security function, you will play a key role in identifying, investigating, and responding to security threats across both cloud-based and on-premise environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor security events, alerts, and incidents across enterprise networks and systems.
- Manage security cases and tickets through to resolution.
- Analyse logs and data from SIEM platforms, security monitoring tools, network infrastructure, and endpoint technologies.
- Investigate and triage security alerts to identify malicious activity and determine attack methods and techniques.
- Follow established incident response and escalation procedures to contain and mitigate security risks.
- Ensure all incidents are accurately documented, including indicators of compromise, evidence, and investigation findings.
- Identify and address false positives, providing feedback to improve detection capabilities.
- Support the development and optimisation of security monitoring rules and processes.
- Analyse data sets to identify security gaps and recommend improvements.
Skills & Experience
Essential
- Degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Digital Forensics, or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience.
- 3+ years' experience in cyber security, security operations, threat analysis, or security monitoring.
- Experience investigating security incidents and working within a Security Operations Centre environment.
- Understanding of incident response processes, security event triage, and escalation procedures.
- Strong knowledge of networking protocols, authentication mechanisms, and common attack techniques.
- Good understanding of information security principles, technologies, and best practices.
- Experience securing and supporting Windows and Linux environments.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Desirable
- Industry certifications such as GCIH, GCIA, or equivalent cyber security qualifications.
- Experience working with SIEM platforms and security monitoring technologies.
- Knowledge of Oracle and virtualised environments.
What\'s on Offer
- Opportunity to work within a highly skilled cyber security team.
- Exposure to complex security environments and emerging threats.
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
- Collaborative and supportive working culture.
- Competitive salary, bonus and benefits package.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Cyber Security Analyst looking to further develop their incident response, threat analysis, and security operations expertise within a technically challenging environment.
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As a Level 4 Cyber Security Apprentice, you'll gain hands on experience assisting with cyber security monitoring activities, including reviewing alerts, reports and system information under supervision. You will support basic cyber risk and compliance activities, including evidence gathering, documentation updates and follow up of agreed actions.
During security incidents, you will support the Cyber Security team by helping to record information, update logs and follow agreed response processes. Furthermore, you will work collaboratively with Cyber Security colleagues and other IT teams to build understanding of the wider technology and risk environment.Training:
A structured training pathway resulting in a Level 4 Cyber Security Technologist apprenticeship via BPP.
Professional training covering cyber security concepts, laws and regulations, networking, operating systems, risk assessment, security management systems, security architectures, incident response and service management.
Training Outcome:There is a clear pathway for future career progression within Cyber Security and the wider Mizuho organisation.Employer Description:Mizuho is not your typical financial institution.
We offer a fantastic opportunity to gain experience within a global investment bank, working on real projects, whilst developing a strong professional network within a bank that prides itself on its inclusive, cooperative and friendly company culture.
We offer the best of both worlds - the feeling of a boutique work environment within a global organisation. Our steady growth in EMEA gives our people at all levels rewarding degrees of responsibility and a richer work experience than a small firm or an established giant could offer alone.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, usual office hours.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
IT Manager Hospitality LondonUp to £55,000We’re recruiting for a hands on IT Manager to join an established and growing multi-site hospitality business in London. Reporting into the MD, this is a broad role with ownership of the day to day IT function across the head office and operational sites. You will be the go to person for IT, supporting users while also taking responsibility for infrastructure, security, hardware, Microsoft 365 and technology projects. It’s a great opportunity for someone who enjoys being hands on but also wants the autonomy to improve systems, processes and the wider IT setup of a growing business.The role
Take ownership of IT support across head office and multiple sites, managing hardware, Microsoft 365, AV, CCTV and 1st/2nd line supportManage IT infrastructure, network and cyber security, including backups, disaster recovery and business continuity planningLead on new technology and system implementations, supporting upgrades, new site openings, software solutions and third-party IT providersManage IT budgets, suppliers, licences and assets, while supporting GDPR, data protection and web domain security
Experience:
Previous experience in an IT Manager, IT Support Manager or similar hands on technology roleStrong knowledge of Microsoft 365 and IT infrastructureComfortable providing both 1st and 2nd line supportGood understanding of network security, backups, disaster recovery and business continuityExperience managing IT suppliers, licences and third party support partnersConfident supporting technology projects and new system implementationsHighly organised, solutions-focused and comfortable working autonomouslyExperience within a multi-site hospitality, leisure, retail or consumer business would be a strong advantage
This would suit someone who enjoys being the go to IT person within a business, combining day to day problem solving with the opportunity to shape and improve its technology infrastructure.....Read more...
User Support & Troubleshooting – Provide technical assistance to staff and students for hardware, software, and network issues using phone, email, messaging, ticketing systems, and on-site visits to classrooms and offices
Account & Security Management- Perform tasks such as password resets account setup, multi-factor authentication support and enforcing IT security policies
Hardware & Software Maintenance- Install, configure and upgrade computer components, peripherals and software application, including operating systems and productivity tools
Network Device Support- Assist with the configuration, monitoring and troubleshooting of networked devices such as printers, interactive whiteboards, switches, routers and firewalls
Documentation & Escalation- Record incidents and resolutions in ticketing systems, maintain an audit trail of IT issues, and escalate complex problems to second-line support or vendors when necessary
Training Outcome:Possible full-time position with the company. Employer Description:At John Finch Computers, they’ve been providing professional IT support, networking, and managed services to schools, businesses, and home users across Herefordshire and beyond for over 30 years. They pride themselves on their hands-on, customer-focused approach, delivering reliable solutions that make technology simple and effective for everyone.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8:30am-5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills....Read more...
Cyber Security Operations
Identity, Access and User Security
Network, Infrastructure and Endpoint Security
Web, Ecommerce and Application Security
Cyber Governance, Risk and Compliance
Incident Response and Business Resilience
Data, Reporting and Security Analytics
Work-Based Projects and Continuous Improvement
Training:
You will complete a structured apprenticeship alongside your role, gaining hands-on experience and off-the-job training
You will be supported by S&A Academy through regular sessions and mentorship, leading to a recognised qualification
Training Outcome:Potential for a full-time position on successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:We are an eCommerce-led omnichannel retailer serving the UK market primarily through our flagship brand Worktop Express.
In 2020, we became part of the €1bn+ global materials division of Broadview Holding alongside other well-known surface brands, including Formica, Westag, Trespa, Arpa and Homapal. As part of the wider Broadview group, we have a clear vision to accelerate our growth over the coming years.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Curious about technology,Comfortable asking questions,Honest, ethical and trusted,Calm under pressure,Detail-focused,Willingness to learn....Read more...
Maintain network security by ensuring latest Windows patches are applied and anti-virus updates are installed.
Maintenance of firewall policies for both security and to create a safe browsing environment for users.
Escalate support tickets to external third line support when necessary and work with them to find a solution.
Maintain the school network build image (to deploy to desktops and laptops) on a regular basis to ensure it is up to date. This includes importing necessary driver packages, adding required software, removing obsolete software, and editing the task sequences.
The latest Windows operating systems also need to be imported and tested with the network build.
Install and configure network switches when required (including both physical mounting and configuring the networking/VLANs on each switch).
Regularly check systems to detect, diagnose and resolve basic faults. Interpret diagnostic information, prioritise resolutions and report more complicated faults to the Senior ICT Services Manager.
Set up ICT equipment such as PCs, printers, laptops, data projectors, interactive whiteboards, sound systems and other specialist ICT equipment, ensuring that systems are ready for use and operating correctly.
Follow a proactive schedule of ICT maintenance across the College.
Provide technical support for College events (e.g. assembly, open evening, parents’ evening) where required.
Oversee Stage AV equipment and student technical assistance.
Support staff and students with technical aspects of ICT. Provide information, advice and assistance for teachers, students and support staff on the use of ICT equipment, software (including Cloud-based applications) and associated procedures.
Assist staff in solving any problems with the College’s ICT Systems and to liaise with the Senior ICT Services Manager and external agencies/companies as necessary.
Maintain a comprehensive database of all ICT support requests.
Maintain an up-to-date inventory of ICT hardware.
Responsible for ensuring that support incidents, problems, and requests for change are recorded according to the team’s SLA:
o Maintain (and configure when necessary) systems such as:
o External web systems (room booker, kerboodle, etc.).
o Wireless network.
o Anti virus software.
o Printers and photocopiers.
o Office 365 systems (Teams, Groups, shared mailboxes etc) and associated software.Training:During this apprenticeship, you will follow a fully supported training programme with LearnTech, delivered through combined weekly remote classroom-based training, workplace assessment/training and online learning working towards completing the L4 Network Engineer standard.
The training covers the following core occupational duties:
https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/network-engineer-v1-2Training Outcome:A permanent job working in IT within Education.Employer Description:St Anselm's College is a Catholic Grammar school for boys in Birkenhead in Wirral, steeped in history and tradition, underpinned by a distinct Catholic nature and Edmund Rice ethosWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am to 4.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Assisting in monitoring and maintaining IT security systems (firewalls, antivirus, intrusion detection)
Supporting the identification and assessment of security threats, vulnerabilities and risks
Assisting with security incident investigations and response activities
Maintaining documentation on security policies, procedures and standards
Participating in security audits and compliance checks
Assisting with user awareness training and promoting best practices
Staying up-to-date with the latest cyber security trends and technologies
Training:Why choose our Cyber Security Engineer Level 4 apprenticeship?
The Cyber Security Engineer apprentice can help to design, build and test secure networks, security products or systems to help protect your organisation against cyber threats.
QA is a market leader in cyber security training, with a state-of-the-art immersive cyber gamified learning, giving apprentices a hands-on learning experience in simulating a real cyber threat.
QA's exclusive partnership with Circadence Corporation, the pioneer of the hands-on gamified learning platform Project Ares®, allows us to uniquely incorporate hands-on scenario training into our cyber security apprenticeships. The Project Ares platform offers a totally immersive experience, using automated features to support skills adoption with an in-game advisor, Athena, who advises our players through scenario-based challenges. The platform scenarios replicate the unpredictability and escalating levels of complexity that cyberattacks can present. It drives high levels of engagement through leaderboards and badges, elements used widely in the gaming world.
QA’s Cyber Security Engineer Level 4 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:
Develop problem-solving and critical thinking skills in a safe, but realistic environment
Apply all of the acquired skills throughout the programme, with added scoring of players and opponent actions with replay for object assessment
Take part in hands-on training and active-learning models that increase retention rates by 75% so that cyber apprentices can prepare for real-world challenges
Tools and technologies learned:
Apprentices will learn to use Project Ares, Python, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft PowerShell, Linux and AWS.Training Outcome:90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20% higher than the national average.Employer Description:SNO is a trusted provider of network operations, managed IT services, cloud solutions and cyber security services. Since launching in 2017, we've grown into an international organisation supporting customers across the UK, US and beyond. Our team of more than 100 specialists help businesses stay connected, secure and future-ready through innovative technology solutions.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9am- 5pm with 30 minutes lunch breakSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
General duties including:
Assist with the setup, deployment, and maintenance of IT equipment throughout the school
Diagnose and repair faults on Chromebooks, laptops, desktops, printers, and other peripheral devices equipment
Perform routine maintenance and health checks on school IT
Replace faulty hardware components where appropriate
Maintain accurate records of repairs, warranties, and equipment inventories
Prepare and configure new devices for staff and student use
Apply the appropriate security policies to ICT tasks in line with organisational requirements
Provide first-line technical support to staff and students
Respond to IT support requests and troubleshoot hardware and software issues
Assist users with basic software applications and educational technologies
Escalate complex issues to the IT and Network Manager when required
Assist with routine network administration tasks under supervision
Support the maintenance of wireless and wired network infrastructure
Help monitor the performance and security of IT systems
Assist with user account administration and device management systems
Maintain and update IT asset registers
Assist with stock control and ordering of IT consumables and equipment
Help manage the lifecycle of school devices, including deployment, repairs, and disposal
Support the IT and Network Manager with day-to-day operational tasks
Assist with classroom technology installations and relocations
Ensure compliance with school policies, safeguarding requirements, and data protection regulations
Participate in apprenticeship training and complete all coursework and assessments required for the qualification
Undertake other duties appropriate to the level of the role as reasonably requested
Training:
Information Communications Technician Level 3
Training will be at Doncaster College where you will access a wide range of facilities on offer
Block release/day release
Training Outcome:
Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a higher-level apprenticeship or full-time employment for the right candidate
Employer Description:Success at The Axholme Academy is achieved through the energy and commitment of students and staff working closely together and also through strong relationships with parents and carers. We match the curriculum that is studied closely with the talents, abilities and ambitions of our students so that individual excellence will be achieved. Working Hours :Monday to Friday. 8am- 3pm with 30-minute Lunch break, Term time only.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Learning many aspects of providing support to customers, including helping users who have technical issues or need help with supporting applications
Dealing with alerts and automated system monitoring
Ensure that all systems and services are proactively maintained, monitored and supported to ensure that we are meeting set SLA's
Monitor the Service Desk email inbox to respond to support calls logged via email
Answer telephone and complete support issues from initial contact to resolution. Log all calls in the relevant Call Logging system
Provide 1st and 2nd line support on calls assigned by a service desk team member or other Support Engineer
Escalate incidents when required to 3rd parties, external resources, or others
Investigate, diagnose and troubleshoot a wide variety of problems with network and computer hardware, device drivers, operating systems and application server software
Write up support calls and maintain documents and records to a professional standard; for example, Request for Change (RFC's),
Customer Build Logs and Tech Docs
Attend the site and carry out any on-site support work as required
Provide excellent customer service by understanding the business drivers, taking proactive action and providing clear communication
Training:QA’s Cloud Network Specialist Level 3 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:
Follow a cloud-first curriculum, covering on-premise and cloud-enabled networking
Learn about core networking principles, including network addressing, cloud, virtualisation and security
Understand the principles, hardware, protocols and services that form part of on-premise, cloud and hybrid network architectures
Train with QA – the largest and leading provider for both Microsoft and AWS training
Learn technical content that aligns to, and is relevant to, employers and the market
Learn about DevOps methodologies and the fundamentals of databases and data migration
Tools and technologies learned: Learners will learn to use Microsoft Azure, AWS and Google Cloud.Training Outcome:Guaranteed job opportunity once completing the apprenticeship and qualifying. Many apprentices move into roles such as:
IT Support Engineer
Cloud Engineer
Infrastructure Engineer
Cyber Security Analyst
Technical Consultant
Employer Description:As a small company, we provide closer access to experienced engineers and leaders. Apprentices can benefit from a wider variety of responsibilities and more visibility within the business. The company focuses on Microsoft technologies and often supports staff in gaining Microsoft certifications.
Our culture is built around learning, collaboration and opportunity. We want apprentices to feel supported from day one, develop valuable technical and professional skills, and build a long-term career in a fast-growing technology business.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9am- 5:30pmSkills: Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Patience and empathy,Friendly and approachable....Read more...
Assisting the Lead Engineer with day-to-day reactive tasks.
Demonstrate a desire to learn at all times
Have a keen interest in various security systems including Door Entry, Access control, CCTV, Intruder Alarm and network installations
A desire to understand and promote best practice of electrical and electronic principles.
Always follow current H&S guidance
Ensure working environments are safe, clean and tidy
Be punctual when attending sites
Meet targets for both company and customer
Training:
Upon completing the apprenticeship you will achieve a Level 3 in Fire, Emergency and Security Systems Apprenticeship Standard
The training will be completed with our provider Skills for Security, who are the leading provider of FESS apprenticeships
The location of the training is TBC and will be on a block release basis (generally 1 week every 8-10 weeks) with food and accommodation provided by OpenView if an overnight stay is required
Training Outcome:
Following the apprenticeship, you can look to either specialise as an engineer down a particular route, or look to go down the management pathway as a supervisor, moving into a service manager
Employer Description:OpenView is the UK’s largest privately owned independent security company and provides unique, innovative and technologically excellent solutions to meet individual client needs in both the private and public sectors.
OpenView is also one of the UK’s fastest growing companies with sites nationwide, over 30 years experience and employing over 400 people.Working Hours :General shift pattern is Monday - Friday, however some weekend and evening work may be required.
(Shifts TBC)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Timekeeping skills,Ability to follow instructions....Read more...
Main responsibilities:
Acting as a first point of contact for IT support requests, incidents, and service inquiries
Providing technical support to users via phone, email, remote support tools, and in person
Assisting with the diagnosis and resolution of hardware, software, and account-related issues
Supporting user onboarding and offboarding activities, including account creation, access management, and equipment setup
Assisting with the administration of Microsoft 365 services, including Teams, Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, and Entra ID
Helping maintain end-user devices, software deployments, and mobile device management systems
Supporting the setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting of audio and video conferencing equipment
Helping maintain the IT desk setups for office-based staff
Creating and updating technical documentation, user guides, and knowledge base articles
Following IT policies, procedures, and security best practices at all times
And any other tasks as required by the IT Department
Training:Information Communications Technician Level 3.
QA’s Cloud Network Specialist Level 3 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:
Follow a cloud-first curriculum, covering on-premises and cloud-enabled networking
Learn about core networking principles, including network addressing, cloud, virtualisation and security
Understand the principles, hardware, protocols and services that form part of on-premises, cloud and hybrid network architectures
Train with QA - the largest and leading provider for both Microsoft and AWS training
Learn technical content that aligns to, and is relevant to, employers and the market
Learn about DevOps methodologies and the fundamentals of databases and data migration
Tools and technologies learned: Learners will learn to use Microsoft Azure, AWS and Google Cloud.Training Outcome:90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20% higher than the national average.Employer Description:Limbs & Things is a global developer and manufacturer of medical simulation equipment and clinical skills trainers used by healthcare educators, universities, hospitals, and simulation centres worldwide.
Founded in 1990, our mission is to improve patient outcomes by providing realistic, repeatable training tools that allow healthcare professionals to practise procedures safely before performing them on real patients.
Today, our products support clinical education in over 100 countries and are trusted by medical schools, training hospitals, and professional certification programmes around the world.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
A Product Cybersecurity & Firmware Engineer is sought to join an innovative engineering team in Newark, Nottinghamshire, contributing to the development of secure, network-connected embedded products for industry-leading assistive listening solutions.
The Product Cybersecurity & Firmware Engineer, Newark, Nottinghamshire, will be expected to develop and apply your expertise in embedded software development, cybersecurity, and secure networking technologies. Working closely with firmware, software, hardware, compliance, and product management teams, you will play a key role in ensuring products are secure, compliant, and ready for deployment in global markets.
Responsibilities include:
Develop secure embedded software for network-connected products.
Implement cybersecurity features and secure communication protocols.
Identify and resolve security vulnerabilities within embedded systems.
Collaborate with firmware, hardware, software, and compliance teams throughout product development.
Support product cybersecurity assessments and regulatory compliance activities.
Contribute to design reviews, technical problem-solving, and continuous product improvement.
Produce and maintain technical documentation to support development and certification activities.
Key skills & experience:
Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electronics, or equivalent experience.
Strong embedded software development experience using C/C++.
Experience with network-connected devices and communication protocols such as TCP/IP and HTTPS/TLS.
Knowledge of RTOS environments such as FreeRTOS, ThreadX, or similar.
Understanding of embedded systems, low-level software development, and debugging techniques.
Familiarity with cybersecurity principles and secure product development.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work within multidisciplinary engineering teams.
How to apply:
Apply now for the Product Cybersecurity & Firmware Engineer role in Newark, Nottinghamshire. Send your CV to adighton@redlinegroup.Com or call Adam on 01582878821
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Monitor your customer portfolio and respond to incidents logged by the customer or on behalf of the customer
Management of problems to resolution for any network or equipment failures, including and not restricted to: software, hardware and infrastructure problems as defined by the SLA. This will include computers, servers, peripherals and cloud-based applications
Ensure that all systems, change request forms, service calls and queries used to carry out work activities are updated on a real time basis including the completion of detailed and accurate call notes
Act as point of contact regarding all technical issues with manufactures, suppliers, ISP and external support organisations
Manage day-to-day tasks, time and responsibilities to ensure that service levels are achieved, proactive maintenance and change implementation objectives are met
Proactively seek out changes that will add value for the customer and ensure the service is delivered in the most efficient and dynamic way
Identify and raise issues, escalate or resolve where required and offer solutions to queries providing a customer interface (using all means for communication tools) to ensure the best possible customer experience
Maintain a professional and effective working relationship with customers and work colleagues at all levels and at all times
Training:QA’s Cloud Network Specialist Level 3 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:
Follow a cloud-first curriculum, covering on-premise and cloud-enabled networking
Learn about core networking principles, including network addressing, cloud, virtualisation and security
Understand the principles, hardware, protocols and services that form part of on-premise, cloud and hybrid network architectures
Train with QA - the largest and leading provider for both Microsoft and AWS training
Learn technical content that aligns to, and is relevant to, employers and the market
Learn about DevOps methodologies and the fundamentals of databases and data migration
Tools and technologies learned: Learners will learn to use Microsoft Azure, AWS and Google Cloud.Training Outcome:90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20% higher than the national average.Employer Description:In 2008, James Morris and Bradley Clegg formed Concero to help design, build and support education organisations by delivering outstanding specialist technology services and solutions.Working Hours :37.5 hours per week, 8.00am - 4.00pm or 8.30am - 4.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Driving licence....Read more...
Maintain reliable internet and network connectivity across the Trust
Respond to IT helpdesk requests, troubleshooting issues both on-site and remotely
Install and configure hardware/software on workstations and devices
Set up and manage user accounts in Microsoft 365, MIS, and other systems
Maintain and contribute to an IT knowledge base for future problem-solving
Set up, check, and maintain laptops, iPads, printers, projectors, and AV equipment
Carry out routine maintenance, replace consumables, and complete minor repairs
Keep accurate inventories and security mark equipment
Monitor and maintain network security, ensuring safe and appropriate use
Assist with cyber incident response and promote cyber safety in line with NCSC/DFE guidelines
Ensure compliance with GDPR, RPA, and Copyright Licensing Authority regulations
Set up and operate AV equipment for assemblies, school events, and performances
Film, edit, and produce video content for internal and external use
Liaise with suppliers for AV equipment hire or purchase
Provide technical support for IT-related projects across the Trust.
Attend up to five scheduled evening events annually (e.g. parents’ evenings, performances)
Assist with examination material preparation and submission
**Please note, this role will involve working between 2 sites - North Walsham High School, NR28 9HZ and Millfield Primary, NR28 0ES**Training:The successful candidate will obtain a Level 3 IT Solutions Apprenticeship standard qualification. Training Outcome:Potential full-time employment for the right candidate upon successful completion of the apprenticeship. Employer Description:Inspire ATA is an official Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, licenced by the Department for Education. Currently ranked 1st in the Rate My Apprenticeship Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers in the UK Award 2024-2025. Inspire ATA specialises in creating apprenticeship opportunities, where we recruit and employ the apprentice on behalf of our host clients, enabling us to offer additional support and a better experience for both the apprentice and the client as the experts in the industry. We arrange the most suitable and appropriate apprenticeship training from one of our partnered training providers. If you are successful in securing an apprenticeship with Inspire ATA, it is important to understand that Inspire ATA will be your employer and the apprenticeship placement will be a separate organisation that simply hosts you as an apprentice. As a Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, Inspire ATA performs an important role in developing the UK labour market and it is our responsibility to ensure that talent is recognised, developed, and matched with business needs, whatever the background of the individual, irrespective of gender, race, disability, age, religion or belief, relationship orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity and gender reassignment. We are proud of the diverse nature of our business and work with clients to ensure that all candidates are treated with courtesy and respect.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday 8am - 4pm, Friday 8am - 3.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Hard-working,Passionate,Friendly....Read more...
A leading technology organisation is seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join a team responsible for developing and supporting critical software applications used to monitor, analyse, and optimise large-scale operational systems.
This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on engineer to work on real-time data platforms, operational tooling, and service assurance solutions that provide valuable insights into complex network environments. You will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining software that supports business-critical operations, working closely with engineering teams, product stakeholders, and operational users.
The role combines software development, system integration, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement, making it ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and delivering reliable, scalable solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, enhance, and support software applications used within operational environments.
- Design and implement new features based on user and business requirements.
- Work closely with engineering teams to understand system architectures and ensure effective monitoring and data collection capabilities.
- Analyse system performance, troubleshoot issues, and support operational teams with fault diagnosis.
- Participate in software design, code reviews, testing, and documentation activities.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders, product teams, and third-party suppliers to deliver effective solutions.
- Support the ongoing maintenance and improvement of operational systems.
- Identify opportunities to improve processes, tooling, and software reliability.
- Contribute to the full software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering through to deployment and support.
- Provide technical support for live operational systems, including occasional on-call responsibilities.
Experience Required
- Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- Strong hands-on experience developing software using Java within a real-time operational environment.
- Strong experience with JavaScript and Node.js development.
- Experience working with both Windows and Linux operating systems.
- Good understanding of IP networking and experience troubleshooting network issues using tools such as Wireshark or similar.
- Experience working with event streaming technologies such as Kafka.
- Strong understanding of the full software development lifecycle.
- Experience producing high-quality, maintainable, and reusable software within a collaborative engineering environment.
- Understanding of object-oriented analysis, design principles, and common design patterns.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across technical and non-technical teams.
- Awareness of software and network security best practices.
- Experience producing clear technical documentation to support ongoing development and operational support.
Desirable Experience
- Real-time monitoring or service assurance platforms.
- Large-scale distributed systems.
- Data analysis and operational dashboards.
- Network management or telecommunications environments.
- Supporting production systems within a 24/7 operational environment.
The Ideal Candidate
You will be a proactive and curious engineer who enjoys understanding complex systems, identifying improvements, and developing practical solutions. You will have strong technical ownership, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively across engineering and operational teams.
This is an opportunity to contribute to highly visible software platforms that support critical services while working within a technically challenging and collaborative engineering environment.
Benefits
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including annual bonus.
- Pension scheme and private healthcare.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge satellite technologies.
- Collaborative engineering culture with exposure to complex international programmes.
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Senior Cloud Infrastructure EngineerBirmingham | Hybrid Working (3 Days On Site) Paying between £60,000-65,000, depending on experience. We're recruiting for an experienced Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to join a global manufacturing company; this is a hands-on role focused on Azure, networking, infrastructure and security.This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working across a broad technical environment, leading projects, solving complex technical issues and helping to drive continuous improvement across cloud and infrastructure services. You'll play a key role in designing, implementing and supporting modern technology solutions, whilst acting as a senior technical escalation point and mentor to junior team members.Key Responsibilities
Design, implement and support Microsoft Azure infrastructure and services.
Manage Azure networking, security, governance and performance.
Support enterprise networking including routing, switching, firewalls, VPNs and WAN connectivity.
Administer Microsoft Intune and Entra ID environments.
Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform.
Build automation solutions using PowerShell.
Support Azure DevOps deployment processes.
Maintain and support SQL Server and Azure-based data services.
Act as a senior technical escalation point for infrastructure, cloud and network issues.
Contribute to cyber security initiatives and best practices.
Lead technical projects and infrastructure improvements.
Produce technical documentation and maintain operational standards.
Mentor junior team members and support the development of the wider IT function.
Essential Skills & Experience
Strong experience designing, implementing and supporting Microsoft Azure environments.
Experience managing hybrid cloud and on-premise infrastructure.
Solid networking knowledge including routing, switching, VPNs, WAN connectivity and firewall technologies.
Experience with Microsoft Intune and Microsoft Entra ID.
Knowledge of Single Sign-On (SSO) and Enterprise Application Registrations.
Strong PowerShell scripting and automation skills..
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Desirable Skills
Hands-on experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
Experience with Azure DevOps and modern deployment practices
Exposure to Azure SQL and cloud-based data platforms.
Knowledge of Azure Monitor and enterprise monitoring tools.
Experience working within multi-site or enterprise-scale environments.
Azure certifications such as AZ-104, AZ-305 or equivalent.
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Senior Solutions Architect – Networks
We are currently recruiting for a Senior Solutions Architect – Enterprise Networking to join a rapidly growing technology and organisation.
This is a senior, customer-facing role combining technical architecture, pre-sales and solution design, acting as a trusted technical advisor to enterprise customers.
Key responsibilities:
• Lead customer discovery, workshops and technical engagements
• Shape innovative, commercially viable networking solutions
• Support Sales and Account Management with new and existing opportunities
• Develop high-level designs, solution proposals and technical documentation
• Support RFPs, RFIs, tenders, presentations, demos and PoCs
• Work closely with vendors, partners and delivery teams
Looking for experience across:
• Enterprise WAN, LAN & Data Centre Networking
• Routing, Switching, Firewalls & Wireless
• SD-WAN, SASE, Zero Trust & Cyber Security
• Cloud Networking / Hybrid Cloud
• Network Automation, Assurance & Telemetry
• Modern campus and data centre architectures
Experience with technologies such as Cisco, Aruba, Juniper Mist, Zscaler, AWS, Azure, Cisco ISE/Nexus or similar would be highly beneficial.
Professional/vendor certifications such as CCNP/CCIE are desirable but not essential.
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Payroll ManagerLocation: Eschborn (Frankfurt), Germany Salary: €66,000 – €72,000 + bonus Languages: Fluent German and English required Working Pattern: Hybrid (3 days in the office)An exciting opportunity to join a global hospitality leader as Payroll Manager within its German Shared Services team. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for delivering accurate and compliant payroll services across multiple entities while leading a small team and driving continuous process improvements.Working closely with HR, Finance, and external payroll providers, you'll play a key role in ensuring an efficient, compliant, and high-performing payroll functionKey Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end payroll operations across multiple entitiesManage, coach, and develop a team of three payroll professionalsEnsure compliance with German payroll, tax, and social security regulationsOversee payroll systems, reporting, audits, and quality controlsPartner with HR, Finance, auditors, and external payroll providersDrive payroll process improvements, standardisation, and automationSupport payroll system testing, documentation, and user training
Requirements
2–3+ years' experience in German payrollStrong knowledge of German payroll legislation, tax, and social security requirementsPrevious leadership experience is advantageous but not essential for the right candidateExperience working within a shared services or multi-entity environment is beneficialStrong analytical skills with excellent attention to detailExperience with payroll systems; SAP Payroll knowledge is a plusFluent German and English are essential
What's on Offer
€66,000–€72,000 base salary + bonusHybrid working with three office days per weekExcellent career development opportunities within a global hospitality businessSupportive leadership and a collaborative international teamEmployee accommodation rates when travelling within the hotel network
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Junior Data Centre Technician - Critical Data Centre - Farringdon, London - Temp to perm Are you a Junior Data Centre Technician looking for a new challenge?Do you have Data Centre Experience?Are you looking for an Immediate start?Exciting opportunity to work in house for a critical data centre situated in London. CBW are currently recruiting for a Junior Data Centre Technician to be based within A data centre located in Farringdon for a temporary to permanent contract. We are looking for a candidate with relevant experience who is also open to more training and development. Key duties & ResponsibilitiesBuild strong customer relationships by managing communications, projects, and service requests, providing timely updates and a consistently high level of service.Diagnose and resolve a wide range of technical issues involving network connectivity, server hardware, operating systems, software applications, and data centre infrastructure.Take ownership of complex technical issues and act as an escalation point, working collaboratively with internal teams to deliver effective and timely resolutions.Support internal IT operations, including hardware deployments, Microsoft 365 administration, user support, and general helpdesk activities.Install and manage customer and network provider cross-connects and cabling infrastructure, ensuring work is completed accurately and in line with data centre standards.Maintain clear and accurate records of incidents, troubleshooting activities, resolutions, and operational procedures within ticketing systems and knowledge bases.Carry out routine data centre activities, including equipment installations, upgrades, cabling, rack management, and hardware replacements.Conduct infrastructure audits and maintain accurate inventory records covering equipment, racks, cabling, and power distribution units (PDUs).Identify recurring support trends and recommend improvements to processes, efficiency, and the overall customer experience.Ensure all activities comply with company security policies, operational procedures, and relevant industry best practices.Keep up to date with emerging technologies and developments across data centre operations and technical support.Work collaboratively as part of the wider team, sharing knowledge and contributing to a positive, customer-focused working environment. Hours of work / contract detailsDays and Nights shift pattern7:00am - 19:00pm / 19:00pm - 7:00am4 on 4 offTemp to permanent positionHourly rates offered from £18-20p/h depending on experience and qualificationsSalary up to £30k + depending on experience and qualifications Requirements ( desirable )CompTIA A+CompTIA Network+Microsoft certifications (MCSA or equivalent)Other relevant infrastructure or networking certifications Please send your CV to Cammie-Jo Ford at CBW Staffing Solutions for more information. ....Read more...