Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Central London (4 days per week onsite / 1 day per week WFH – this is not negotiable)
£550 - £600 p/d, inside IR35
3 months initial term
A leading construction engineering business is seeking an Senior Infrastructure Engineer to their team. They are a well-established business about to enter considerable operational change making it an exciting time to join and be a part of their journey.
Reporting into the IT Manager, you will oversee core infrastructure and networking. You'll work closely with managed service providers to ensure seamless operations and business continuity whilst taking a lead on regular site set-ups.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage office and site networks, aligning with business strategy
Act as an escalation point for the Service Desk Team
Set up and configure Local Area Networks (LANs), including hardware deployment and support
Coordinate with third-party MSPs for network and infrastructure management
Manage firewall operations and connectivity with ISPs
Oversee network IP addressing and VPN setups
Support business continuity through proactive incident management
Rapid deployment of site connectivity solutions, including 4G routers
Monitor network health and performance, ensuring high availability and resilience
Maintain inventory and configuration records for infrastructure and software
Collaborate with the Security Operations Center (SOC) on network security
Support software licensing and upgrades
Support data privacy and security audits
Provide technical support and mentoring
Maintain server rooms and ensure operational efficiency
Develop and implement business processes and documentation
Requirements:
Strong knowledge of Azure infrastructure management
Strong in network protocols (TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, etc.), ideally candidates must hold a CCNA/CCNP etc.
Experience with FortiGate Firewalls and Windows Operating Systems
Familiarity with WAN, LAN, VPN, and wireless networks
Possess excellent communication skills with a proactive and self-motivated approach
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Providing high-quality customer service and technical support over the phone and via a ticketing system.
Logging and managing IT support tickets, resolving common issues such as password resets, network faults, and hardware problems.
Supporting the resolution of 1st and 2nd line technical incidents in line with SLAs.
Prioritising and managing your workload effectively.
Meeting key performance targets and service standards.
Contributing to process and technical improvements.
Following company procedures, policies, and values at all times.
Training:Why choose our Cloud Network Specialist apprenticeship?
QA’s Cloud Network Specialist Level 3 Apprenticeship provides a solid foundation in installing network cabling and hardware. A Cloud Network Specialist’s role is both desk-based and involves visits to clients' premises to resolve issues. Apart from installing network cabling and hardware, they may also be required to assist in the deployment and management of cloud-based services.
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:Bubble IT is a leading provider of managed IT services, cloud solutions, and cyber security support for businesses across the UK. We deliver proactive, reliable IT support tailored to each client's needs — from small businesses to growing enterprises. Our team is dedicated to helping organisations thrive by keeping their systems secure, efficient, and future-ready.Working Hours :37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9am - 5:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills....Read more...
Delivering fire and security solutions through a talented team of highly trained engineers that deliver the highest service and customer experience. With a UK-wide network of engineers, we offer 24/7, 365 support and assistance.
Working to all relevant British standards and accredited to NSI and BAFE.
Customer base is predominantly commercial, covering retail and logistics warehousing
You may occasionally be required to work evenings/weekends to complete a job.
UK wide customer base will involve travel.
Training:The successful candidate will be fully supported by a workplace mentor while undertaking the Level 3 Fire, Emergency & Security Systems Technician apprenticeship.
This 3-year apprenticeship takes place at Banham Academy at Pride Park, Derby. Training is delivered via block release, with each block lasting 5 days. There are fifteen blocks in all.Training Outcome:On successful completion of the FESS apprenticeship, we aim to offer a full-time position as a qualified engineer within our company.Employer Description:Delivering fire and security solutions through a talented team of highly trained engineers that deliver the highest service and customer experience. With a UK wide network of engineers we offer 24/7, 365 support and assistance.
Our talented team of Fire & Security professionals have extensive experience working in all sectors of residential and commercial industry from distribution and retail to education, manufacturing and buildings of historic interest.
Hoot Fire & Security is proud of its NSI and BAFE Fire Alarms System Maintenance accreditation, highlighting the importance of maintaining highest standards for customers.Working Hours :8.30 – 5.30 Monday to Friday
You may occasionally be required to work evenings/weekends to complete a job.
UK wide customer base will involve travel.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
As a Cyber Security Apprentice, you will support the organisation in identifying and mitigating cyber threats to protect critical systems and data. You’ll be embedded in the Cyber Security or IT function, gaining real-world experience while studying towards a BSc (Hons) in Digital and Technology Solutions with a Cyber Security specialism. This apprenticeship will prepare you to analyse risks, develop controls, respond to incidents, provide support and advise stakeholders on security best practices.
Duties include:
Technical Support & Troubleshooting
Provide first-line support to staff and users via phone, email, or in person
Diagnose and resolve hardware, software and security issues
Log and escalate unresolved issues to senior technicians
Assist with password resets, account access, and basic user queries
Hardware & Software Maintenance
Install and configure PCs, printers, scanners, and Audio Visual
Perform routine maintenance and upgrades on devices
Replace faulty components (e.g., RAM, hard drives, cables)
Maintain and update anti-virus software across systems
Network & Systems Support
Monitor and maintain local area networks (LANs) and Wi-Fi connectivity
Assist with network cabling and physical connectivity tasks
Help manage user accounts and permissions on servers
Support data backup routines and system updates
Administrative & Documentation Tasks
Maintain asset inventories of ICT equipment
Document support tickets and resolutions for audit trails
Update technical documentation and user guides
Track and replenish consumables like toner and cables
Security & Compliance
Apply basic cybersecurity practices (e.g., software patching, access control)
Support ISO27001 application
Monitor internet usage in line with acceptable use policies
Follow GDPR and data protection guidelines
Maintain confidentiality and adhere to safeguarding policies
Learning & Development
Participate in training sessions and complete coursework
Shadow senior technicians to gain hands-on experience
Attend regular progress reviews with mentors and training providers
Stay updated on emerging technologies and best practices
Training:
You will be pursuing a Level 6 Apprenticeship Standard in Digital and Technology Solutions through Weston College
As part of this programme, you will attend Weston College as instructed for workshops
An assessor will conduct on-site observations to evaluate your progress, as well as support you in college throughout your apprenticeship
At the conclusion of your programme, your qualification will be assessed through an Apprenticeship Assessment
Training Outcome:
Placement within Ascent or Partner organisations dependent upon vacancies
Employer Description:Ascent Flight Training was appointed in 2008 to design and deliver a modern and efficient flying training system by the UK MOD.
Created as a joint venture between Lockheed Martin UK AND Babcock International; and is responsible within the UK Military Flight Training System (UKMFTS) for the training design and training delivery that creates the next generation of aircrew.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
9am- 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Cloud and Virtualization,Networking Fundamentals,Network Configuration,Cybersecurity Awareness....Read more...
My client is looking for a Software Engineer with exposure to Cryptography, Cybersecurity, Network Threat Detection and Data Analytics using High Performance Computing. This role will involve the use of complex Network traffic analysis using Artificial Intelligence to identify and asses cyber security threats.
You will have
Programming knowledge of C and C++, Java or Python
Experience of TCP/IP
Exposure to
Intrusion Detection and prevention systems IDS and IPS.
Snort rules
Firewalls and Packet Filtering.
Anomaly Detection
Malware
System exploitation....Read more...
Job Title: Network Architect Location: Hilversum, Netherlands (Flexible Working Options) Contract Type: Permanent (Internal Position) Hours: Full-Time
About the Role
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Network Architect to join a forward-thinking IT team within a well-established organization. This position is ideal for a professional passionate about designing, implementing, and modernizing network infrastructure. You will be instrumental in shaping enterprise-wide IT architecture while collaborating with various departments to ensure security, efficiency, and scalability.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and implement secure, scalable, and resilient network architectures.
Modernize legacy systems and integrate them with cloud infrastructure.
Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment of network design with business goals.
Provide expert guidance on network security and ensure adherence to best practices and industry standards.
Work alongside internal teams to drive network automation and improve operational performance.
Lead troubleshooting and resolution of complex network issues.
Stay informed on emerging technologies and best practices to support continuous innovation.
Key Requirements
Demonstrated experience in network architecture, network security, and cloud infrastructure.
Proficiency with Cisco and Huawei networking technologies.
Experience with upgrading and integrating legacy systems.
Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
A proactive, collaborative approach and an entrepreneurial mindset.
Nice-to-Have Skills
Experience with Scrum or Agile methodologies.
Knowledge of network automation tools and practices.
Relevant certifications from Cisco or Huawei.
Dutch language skills (not required, but advantageous).
What’s on Offer
The chance to work on strategic IT infrastructure and modernization projects.
Clear growth opportunities within network engineering and architecture.
Access to professional development and leadership training programs.
A supportive, collaborative, and innovative work culture.
Venquis is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.....Read more...
Security Systems Installation Engineer - This new position is seeking an experience install of home security systems. The role will see you working in high end properties where you will be installing state of the art modern security solution for HNWI. The position will see you predominantly working in central London and the surrounding home counties but due to the nature of the position sometimes further afield. You will be expected to work to the highest standards and be able to communicate effectively with both the end user client and the internal team. You will have at least 4years experience within the home security market and bring experience with CCTV, access control, door entry along with all related networking and cabling needed. Hands on skills need to be second to none as well as the ability to follow wiring diagrams and schematics. If you now seek a new role in the world of home security then please send me your full CV today.
YOU MUST BE LIVING IN THE UK AND ALLOWED TO WORK HERE LEGALLY AND SHOW A CLEARLY DEFINED SKILL SET WITHIN THE CV
SECURITY SOLUTIONS CAMERA CCTV INSTALLATION INTEGRATION RESIDENTIAL BESPOKE BPT ACCESS CONTROL TEXECOM HIKVISION SCANTRONIC LIGHTING NETWORK CABLING....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Datacenter Engineer to support the build, maintenance, and operational management of cutting-edge test and development lab environments. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in Linux and Windows system administration, networking, and virtualization, who enjoys working hands-on with hardware and infrastructure in a highly technical environment.
Youll be part of a team delivering reliable, compliant, and operational labs that support developers, test teams, and external customers across mobility, satellite, and wireless communication sectors.
Key Responsibilities:
- Install and configure hardware (servers, switches, routers, PDUs), rack and run cables
- Run, label, and dress cabling for interconnected systems
- Linux and Windows system administration, including patching and security
- Maintain virtualized environments (VMware, KVM, etc.)
- Implement network monitoring, management, and security protocols
- Create and maintain diagrams, documentation, and operational guides
- Troubleshoot technical issues, providing support to teams and customers
- Identify opportunities for automation and develop supporting scripts/tools
What Were Looking For:
- Experience supporting enterprise datacenter environments
- Strong background in Linux and Windows system administration
- Knowledge of networking protocols, routing, ports, and firewalls
- Experience with virtualization platforms and supporting hardware (Dell/HP servers, NetApp storage, etc.)
- Hands-on ability to run and terminate cables in a lab environment
- Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving, and organizational skills
- Ability to work collaboratively across technical and geographically distributed teams
Desirable Skills:
- Technical degree in Engineering, Computing, Networking, or similar
- Certifications (Linux+, Network+, Cisco, Juniper, AWS)
- Satellite or wireless communications experience
- Familiarity with avionics systems and cabling standards
- Scripting experience (Python, JavaScript, REST)
- Experience with automation and containerization tools (Git, Jenkins, Puppet, Ansible, Docker)
This is a hybrid role with regular on-site work required and occasional international travel. An excellent opportunity to contribute to advanced infrastructure supporting global mobility and satellite communications.....Read more...
Support cyber security risk assessments, cyber security audits and cyber security incident management.
Identify security threats and hazards to a system, service or processes to inform risk assessments and design of security features.
Liaise with colleagues across the Council to ensure the smooth running of the service, including IT, Procurement, Legal, Communications.
Manage cyber security operations processes in accordance with organisational policies and standards and business requirements.
Supporting IT Cyber procurements and implementations. Configure, deploy and use computer, digital network and cyber security technology.
Promote awareness and compliance of best cyber security and business controls posture within the service and across all customers.
Provide documented guidance within the service and across all customers.
Plan and manage own workload, under the guidance of IT Officers, to ensure that service delivery targets and project deadlines are met.
Develop skills relevant to the post and attend appropriate training commensurate with the role (full training will be provided on servers and infrastructure) and to provide and receive feedbackon career development and progress.
Participate in simulated exercises to understand cyber-attack and defence, rehearse responses, test and evaluate cyber security techniques.
Training:
Successful completion of this apprenticeship gives you an accredited Level 4 Cyber Security Technologist qualification.
Workplace Learning
Provided with a 1:1 Tutor
Block Delivery - Virtual workshops
Training Outcome:
At the end of the apprenticeship programme, it is anticipated that you will be employment ready, and will be given the opportunity to apply for any available permanent employment opportunities within the IT Service and across the Council
Employer Description:Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council is the local authority of the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale in West Yorkshire, England. Calderdale is set in the beautiful South Pennines in West Yorkshire, a vibrant Metropolitan Borough, and an active part of Leeds City Region.
With a career move to Calderdale Council, you will find a meaningful way to contribute. You will also make a real difference to others. With over 600 services, we offer a wide variety of roles. So, you can use your skills and experience to help others and make Calderdale a better place for everyone.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm. Flexible working hours, including home-working (subject to the needs of the role). The role may on occasion require working outside of the flexible working hours to support service
delivery.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Patience....Read more...
Knowledge of Microsoft Office products & Office 365.
Installing Windows and Mac based operating systems on to customer’s devices.
Understanding of basic networking, IP configuration, and troubleshooting connection issues.
Able to use basic NTFS & FAT32 file systems for safe and secure data handling and backup.
Basic understanding of data security and data security software.
Knowledge of internet, network and cloud security, firewalls and antivirus products.
Ability to communicate with customers and explain our products, services, and service philosophy.
It would be an advantage if the applicant has a working knowledge of PC hardware (PC builds, hardware troubleshooting & diagnosis of common hardware issue).
A desirable extra skill would be an ability to disassemble laptops, install component replacements such as keyboards, screens & memory.
Training Outcome:The company may offer a full-time position at the end of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:ProperGeeks is based entirely on the Wirral, covering all Wirral and Ellesmere Port postcodes. We offer a mobile repair and support service for home and business, as well as a shop-based service from our Leasowe Road store in Wallasey Village.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Providing first-line support for hardware, software and operating systems (Windows and macOS)
Assisting with the setup and removal of user accounts (onboarding/offboarding)
Supporting and learning systems such as Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange, and Office 365
Logging all support requests and documenting troubleshooting steps
Ensuring compliance with IT policies and maintaining service standards
Collaborating with the Service Desk Manager and wider teams to resolve cross-functional issues
Delivering great customer service by responding to user queries promptly and professionally
Training:Why choose our Cloud Network Specialist apprenticeship?
QA’s Cloud Network Specialist Level 3 Apprenticeship provides a solid foundation in installing network cabling and hardware. A Cloud Network Specialist’s role is both desk-based and involves visits to clients' premises to resolve issues. Apart from installing network cabling and hardware, they may also be required to assist in the deployment and management of cloud-based services.
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:Pegasus Group is a leading national consultancy in planning, design, environment, and economics. With offices across the UK, our expert teams support major developments and projects, backed by a dedicated IT department that keeps our systems running smoothly.Working Hours :37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, shifts between 8.00am - 6.00pm.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Provide 1st Line of support for computing and AV estate
Provide 1st line of support for the server and the network infrastructure
Set up computers
Set up emails, Active Directory accounts and basic configuration
Attend to incidents and problem tickets within SLAs
Perform diagnosis and analysis of issues to support 2nd and system architecture in handling complex system issues
Perform initial analysis of information security incidents
Maintain starters and leaver accounts
Maintain IT asset register
Assist with moving systems and platforms on the domain
Supporting the teaching, operation teams and the pupils across the foundation
Engage with the estate team in rolling out new systems
Ensure all systems are available, up to date and secure
Ensure all systems are patched and maintained appropriately and within the Information Security Framework
Document learning and share those with the IT Support Team
Provide suggestions for automation when needed
Handle telephony systems issues
Training:Firebrand’s sector-leading Level 3 Information Communication Technician (L3ICT) Apprenticeship Programme trains apprentices to deliver efficient operation and control of the IT and Telecommunications infrastructure and to deliver and support the information systems needs of an organisation. Options include pathways for Support Technician, Network Technician and Digital Communications Technician.
Firebrands course is delivered either Online (online live instructor-led), or face-to-face in the classroom environment (your choice). Our Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), Learning Mentors (LMs) and world-leading trainers prepare apprentices to work across multiple sectors.
Completion of this apprenticeship will provide learners with the following world-class vendor certifications in addition to the Information Communication Technician apprenticeship:
Microsoft Certified Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)
CompTIA IT Fundamentals+
Certiport IT Specialist Networking
Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)
Key areas covered are:
Support Technician
Maintenance or repair of system faults
Support for the roll-out of installation and commissioning of new systems or upgrades
Network Technician
Installation and commissioning of networks
Maintenance or repair of network equipment
Installation, configuration or maintenance task on either ICT-related hardware or software
Digital Communications Technician
Installation and commissioning of telecoms networks
Maintenance or repair of telecoms network equipment
Installation, configuration or maintenance task on either ICT-related hardware or software
Training Outcome:Ongoing Tech Support role with room to grow into Senior IT roles.Employer Description:Mill Hill Schools consists of five independent schools offering co-education from 3–18-year-olds, these include Grimsdell, Belmont, Mill Hill School, Mill Hill International and Cobham Hall. Combined, the schools have circa 700 staff and circa 2000 pupils.
We are situated in a magnificent 120-acre parkland campus on the edge of the North London Green Belt, providing a wonderful environment in which to work.
We are committed to the on-going professional development of all our teaching and support staff as well as the full induction and training of all new staff.Working Hours :8am – 5pm working hours. Full time, 40 hours a week.Skills: Team player,Good people skills,Professional attitude,Patience and understanding,Ability to diagnose problems,Analyse problems,Microsoft environment,Office 365 and Apple Systems,Open mindset and resourceful....Read more...
The Support Desk Technician (Apprentice) is the first point of contact for end users experiencing technical difficulties. Strong and confident communication skills are therefore of the utmost importance.
Your role involves diagnosing and resolving issues related to hardware, software, and other computer systems, in a predominantly Microsoft Windows-based client base.
You’ll set up new computers, printers, and user accounts, and provide ad-hoc user training, based on best-practise and security-focussed methodologies. You’ll also assist with account management, providing senior Renaissance staff with feedback from end users and detail of common, reoccurring, or evolving technological or customer service-related issues.
Under appropriate supervision, you may be required to attend our clients’ offices and transport computer equipment on occasion, providing cover for on-site support and/or installation services where geographically appropriate.
There is strong potential for a permanent role with the Company, upon successful completion of your apprenticeship.
As a Digital Support Technician you will:
Provide timely and effective remote support to users and clients
Diagnose and troubleshoot hardware, software, and network problems
Recognise when issues require internal escalation and do so in a timely manner
Address non-technical inquiries and transfer or escalate them appropriately
Set up new computers, printers, and software applications
Create new user accounts according to individual needs of the user and client, and according to instruction
Assist with migrations (e.g. on-premises to Azure/Entra/Office 365) and other IT projects, when required
Offer training to users on system usage and best practices
Assist users in managing their user accounts, including password resets and access permissions
Work on multiple issues/tickets concurrently, prioritising your workload and meeting SLA deadlines
Keep track of all client and internal interactions in the company's PSA tool, to allow for accurate reporting of time, sales, communications, and profitability of each client
Training Outcome:This role offers the potential for a permanent position upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, contingent on performance.Employer Description:Renaissance is an IT Managed Service Provider, catering for Small to Medium Businesses, Charities, and Schools in the local area and nationally. We are a close-knit team with very low staff turnover; several of our 11 employees have been with the company for well over 5 years. We aim to be the "one-stop-shop" for all things "IT" for our customers, including everything from our IT Support Desk through to high-level IT Strategy Consultancy & Network Design, Microsoft 365 deployments, Cyber Security services, VoIP Telephony, and CCTV solutions.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:30 (1 hour lunch break).Skills: Communication skills,Written communication skills,Microsoft Windows 10/11,Microsoft Office,Technical Support,Active Directory (On-Premise),Microsoft 365,Entra ID,Intune,Cyber Security,TCP/IP Networking....Read more...
Update and maintain company databases with accurate information.
Use supplier systems to input and manage customer data.Operate remote servicing software for customers’ alarm systems and distribute service reports.
Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence via post and email.
Provide front-line support by answering calls, directing enquiries, and liaising with staff across departments and management levels.
Assist with the planning, organisation, and execution of projects.
Build and maintain positive, professional relationships with customers and colleagues.
Identify and help resolve issues related to office processes and communications.
Recommend and implement improvements to enhance administrative efficiency.
Use Microsoft Office applications, including Word and Excel, to support day-to-day tasks.
Take on additional administrative duties as required, demonstrating flexibility and a team-oriented approach.
Training Outcome:There may be an opportunity for a full-time role after successful completion of this apprenticeship.Employer Description:After years of professional security experience, we founded The On Call Group to help business owners and teams make their operations more streamlined whilst giving access to a large network of security consultants and technical system engineers all over the UK.Working Hours :Monday-Friday between 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills....Read more...
Provide support for both internal and external users, responding to enquires and resolving technical issues
Provide technical support and assistance on internal infrastructure, you and your peers
Collaborate with your colleagues to resolve a range of SOC generated alerts
Assist in the configuration, development life cycle, and maintenance of approved internal software
Troubleshoot and help avoid downtime on both the internal network, and internal website
Document IT processes, procedures, and troubleshooting guides to help maintain an efficient team and an organised company
Participate in projects by contributing to the planning, testing, and implementation phases
Stay up to date on the latest Cyber Security and Information Technology news and trends to enhance technical capability for both
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:At Ignition Technology, we believe in the power of the channel to enable and secure business transformation. We enable our partners to architect solutions that better protect their customers and help them navigate the future of cybersecurity through our people, our knowledge and our solutions and services.
By discovering innovative, emerging cybersecurity solutions, we help them de-risk their business, create value and maintain relevance with their customers whilst delivering peace of mind.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail....Read more...
Assist in IT Procurement: Collaborate with the IT team to research and recommend hardware and software purchases, ensuring cost-effectiveness and compatibility with existing systems
User Account Management: Help in creating, modifying, and deactivating user accounts and permissions in various systems and applications, following security protocols
Technical Documentation: Contribute to the creation and maintenance of technical documentation, including user guides, troubleshooting procedures, and knowledge base articles
Basic Network Support: Assist in network troubleshooting tasks, including connectivity issues and basic configurations, under the guidance of senior IT staff
Asset Tracking: Participate in asset tracking and inventory management, ensuring accurate records of hardware and software assets
Software Deployment: Support the deployment of software updates and patches across the organisation, following change management procedures
User Training: Assist in organising and delivering training sessions or workshops for staff and students on IT tools and best practices
Cybersecurity Awareness: Promote cybersecurity awareness and best practices among staff and students, including password management and email security
IT Help Desk Support: Provide front-line support by answering IT help desk inquiries, troubleshooting common issues, and escalating complex problems to senior IT staff
Backup and Recovery: Participate in regular data backup and recovery procedures to ensure data integrity and availability.
Testing and Evaluation: Assist in testing new hardware and software solutions, providing feedback on usability and performance
Training:
An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry specific competence
You will be expected to work towards the Information Communications Technician Level 3, with support from your employer and the Chesterfield College Group
Training Outcome:
Possibility for a permanent position within this sector upon successful completion
Employer Description:Aims & Values
Highfields School, Matlock, is a growing school with over 1,200 students. It belongs to The EMET Trust which promotes the autonomy of its members and includes the prestigious West Bridgford School. It is a co-educational, day comprehensive school for students aged 11 to 18 years. The school is situated on two sites, 1.8 miles apart, Starkholmes (Years 7 – 8) and Lumsdale (Years 9 – 13).
Our Core Purpose
To be an inclusive, happy community that values every individual and inspires them to achieve their full potential.
Our Aims
To achieve our core purpose and values we aim to:
Respect all students and staff as individualsWorking Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 4.00pm and Friday, 8.00am - 3.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Service technicians are trained in all areas of vehicle mechanics and electronics, from engine and exhaust systems to air conditioning and security features.
The role will vary by the employer based upon the specific needs of the location, but the position typically involves:
Developing an understanding of workshop equipment
Advising the service receptionists about required repairs
Producing time estimates
Maintaining repair and service records
Training:
The programme lasts for at least 36 months (3 years) and you'll achieve a nationally recognised qualification
All our apprentices are employed through the dealer network and attend weeklong block training at our state-of-the-art training centre in Daventry.
Block training is complemented by a combination of regular coaching visits from one of our experienced coaches as well as Virtual Classroom sessions and E-Learning modules
Your development is supported through your apprenticeship journey, with your learning focused towards achieving a qualification recognised across the motor industry
This will provide the foundation to develop your career, as there are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme
Qualification: Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
Before the Standard is met, all apprentices must hold a certificate that meets the EU’s 2014 F-gas regulation
Training Outcome:There are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme.Employer Description:If you’re looking for Ford dealers in your local area then you’ve come to the ideal place – with Hendy Ford dealerships dotted across the South Coast, you’re never far away from one of our welcoming sites.
With Hendy Ford locations in Chichester, Crawley, Fareham, Horsham, Redhill, Southampton, Eastleigh, Portsmouth, Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells and Winchester, along with a service centre in Marchwood, we span all the way across from Kent and Surrey into West Sussex and Hampshire.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
Service technicians are trained in all areas of vehicle mechanics and electronics, from engine and exhaust systems to air conditioning and security features.
The role will vary by the employer based upon the specific needs of the location, but the position typically involves:
Developing an understanding of workshop equipment
Advising the service receptionists about required repairs
Producing time estimates
Maintaining repair and service records
Training:
The programme lasts for at least 36 months (3 years) and you'll achieve a nationally recognised qualification
All our apprentices are employed through the dealer network and attend weeklong block training at our state-of-the-art training centre in Daventry.
Block training is complemented by a combination of regular coaching visits from one of our experienced coaches as well as Virtual Classroom sessions and E-Learning modules
Your development is supported through your apprenticeship journey, with your learning focused towards achieving a qualification recognised across the motor industry
This will provide the foundation to develop your career, as there are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme
Qualification: Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
Before the Standard is met, all apprentices must hold a certificate that meets the EU’s 2014 F-gas regulation
Training Outcome:
There are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme
Employer Description:If you’re looking for Ford dealers in your local area then you’ve come to the ideal place – with Hendy Ford dealerships dotted across the South Coast, you’re never far away from one of our welcoming sites.
With Hendy Ford locations in Chichester, Crawley, Fareham, Horsham, Redhill, Southampton, Eastleigh, Portsmouth, Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells and Winchester, along with a service centre in Marchwood, we span all the way across from Kent and Surrey into West Sussex and Hampshire.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
Job duties include:
Support: Respond to all 1st line support requests and issues from internal and external staff in line with defined service level targets, ensuring timely and effective resolution or escalation
System Health Monitoring: Perform proactive checks on Golfbreaks hardware, software, and IT services to ensure ongoing efficiency, availability, and security of the infrastructure
Maintenance: Maintain, and where appropriate, repair components of the physical and virtual environment to ensure systems remain operational, current, and accessible to end users
Hardware and Software Tasks: Carry out software installations, updates, and hardware upgrades as required to support user needs and system performance
Business Continuity: Manage the organisation’s primary backup systems and data in accordance with the documented Business Continuity strategy to ensure consistent and reliable backup availability
Training:Information Communications Technician Apprenticeship Level 3:
The ICT apprenticeship will enable you to provide quality support to internal or external customers and troubleshoot system issues to keep your organisation running at all times
This apprenticeship has two routes: The Support Technician role is based around resolving system user queries and faults in a helpdesk environment
Support Technicians rectify or escalate faults rapidly to reduce the impact to their customer
The Network Technician role is usually desk based but may involve visits to client's premises to resolve issues
Network Technicians may be installing networked IT systems, including cabling and hardware, or cloud services to support expansion and better network services
Our Information Communications Technician apprenticeship programme integrates six modules of technical training with work-based projects
Training Outcome:
Progression into a more senior role within the Infrastructure team or one of the other teams in the IT Department
Employer Description:Golfbreaks was formed in 1998 by Chief Executive, Andrew Stanley. We organise an extensive range of golf breaks, holidays, and tournament experiences and so far, have sent over 3 million golfers to more than 2,500 resorts and golf courses worldwide.We have 150+ staff based at our head office in Windsor, Berkshire – we also have offices in Charleston, South Carolina and Copenhagen, Denmark, from which our North American and Scandinavian operations are run.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Key Responsibilities:
Provide first-line technical support to staff and end-users, resolving issues related to hardware, software, and network systems
Install, configure, and maintain IT equipment, including computers, mobile devices, and printers
Support the management and deployment of operating systems and application software
Monitor and maintain network infrastructure, including Wi-Fi, LAN, and telephony systems
Assist with cyber security tasks and participating in IT security awareness initiatives
Handle data backup and recovery procedures
Create and update technical documentation and user guides
Deliver excellent customer service both in-person and remotely
Collaborate with IT colleagues and other departments to solve problems and improve services
Required Skills & Qualities
Strong interest in technology and IT support
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Organisational skills and ability to prioritise workload
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Desirable (not essential)
Basic knowledge of Windows
Understanding of basic networking principles
Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite
Training:
ICT (Information Communications Technician) Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
You will also receive full training and support from the Just IT apprenticeship team to increase your skills
Your training will include gaining a Level 3 Information communications technician qualification
Training Outcome:
Career progression opportunities
Possibility to secure a full-time position after successful completion of apprenticeship
Employer Description:Mathias & Sons is a 4th generation, fast growing, family run business. We currently employ 50 staff, and supply all forms of branded clothing including uniform, workwear and PPE. Our key pillars are Innovation, Sustainability & We have a large customer base, both locally and nationally, including several high-profile blue-chip clients inc SKY, Virgin Media & Heineken.
Working in a small business will give a unique opportunity to be involved in a wide range of activities beyond IT hardware, including software development and data. Mathias’ IT department is run by one person who has been with the business for over 20 years, and has incredible knowledge and experience of hardware, software development and our business. We want to impart this knowledge and experience on to the correct candidate, to enable the IT department to drive automations and efficiency gains over the coming years. They will get an incredible opportunity to learn a wide array of subject matters from someone vastly experienced and be part of a the organisation long after the completion of the apprenticeship.Working Hours :Monday - Friday between 9:00am - 5:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Passion for ICT,Hardware and software,Hard-working,Motivated,Microsoft....Read more...
Configuration, maintenance, security and support of Squarcle’s IT eco-system (hardware, software, networks).
Configuration, maintenance, security, and support of Squarcle’s Microsoft Office365 footprint, including Office apps (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and email (Outlook).
Configuration, maintenance, security, and support of Squarcle’s network provision including router configuration, VPN license allocation, physical office, and remote connectivity.
Configuration, maintenance, security, and support of Squarcle’s hardware provision including build, support, and fault diagnosis of colleague laptops and other peripherals (e.g., printers, monitors).
Providing support, input, and advice for client projects where the proposed solution leverages Azure (or other clouds) infrastructure to ensure technical project deliverables are robust, secure, and fit for purpose.
Working with the IT Manager to identify areas for improvement of Squarcle’s internal IT provision.
Supporting the IT Manager through accreditation cycles (e.g., Cyber Essentials, CE+, DART, ISO standards).
Communicating and collaborating across the business to fully understand evolving requirements for internal and project IT provision.
Contribute to continual service improvement initiatives.
Support the configuration and sustainment of companies Dev Sec Ops Azure domains.
Training:Why choose our Azure Cloud Support Specialist apprenticeship?
The new Microsoft Azure Cloud Support Specialist Level 3 programme has been designed in partnership with Microsoft to build Azure cloud capabilities in your organisation.
This new Microsoft apprenticeship is part of QA's drive to support Microsoft’s Get On 2021 campaign, a five-year initiative to help 1.5 million people build careers in technology and help 300,000 connect to tech job opportunities.
QA’s Azure Cloud Support Specialist Level 3 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:
Learn on-premise and cloud-enabled technologies and services
Learn technical content that aligns to and is relevant to employers and the market
Gain an Azure Fundamentals Qualification and a Microsoft 365 fundamentals qualification
Get an introduction to Windows, Linux and PowerShell
Tools and technologies learned: Learners will learn to use Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Windows 10, AWS, Linux, PowerShell.Training Outcome:90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20% higher than the national average.Employer Description:Squarcle is a growing strategy and operations consultancy dedicated to driving the performance of our clients. We are people orientated and pride ourselves on our people-first culture. Unlike many consultancies, Squarcle is as equally dedicated to delivery as it is to design.
The Technology department is led by the Head of Technology Services (HoT) and provides technology strategy and operational advice and analysis. Our clients most frequently operate within a fast-moving global environment in the Defence sector. Teams are made up of subject matter experts that work to a manager to deliver client and internal Squarcle mandates. Whether together or independently, onsite, or remotely team members will work with clients on their most complex and exciting technology challenges.
Squarcle is committed to equality and diversity and our aim is to build a diverse, dedicated, and high-performing team of subject matter experts to help our clients achieve supply chain and operational excellence.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Team working....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: IT
Direct Reports/Manages others: No
Senior Systems Engineer, Cloud and Compute (for our Cloud and On-Prem Engineering and Operations team)
We're looking for a hands-on Senior Systems Engineer to join our high-performing Cloud and Compute engineering team at a multibillion-dollar global organization. If you thrive in complex enterprise environments and enjoy solving technical challenges at scale, this is the role for you.
This position plays a key role in architecting, implementing, and optimizing our hybrid infrastructure, including Azure Cloud, VMware, Hyper-V, Storage and Windows Server platforms. You'll drive forward key modernization initiatives such as:
Upgrading to Windows Server 2025
Migrating and building workloads in Azure as part of our cloud transformation journey
Modernizing and upgrading our ESXi infrastructure
And more exciting, high-impact projects across our global footprint
In this role, you'll contribute to the technical direction of application hosting, storage, virtualization, and disaster recovery. You'll collaborate cross-functionally with teams across infrastructure, application development, networking and security to ensure scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions. If you're passionate about infrastructure modernization, cloud adoption, and continuous improvement, and you bring deep technical expertise with a strategic mindset, we'd love to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
Design, optimize, and implement application hosting solutions in both Azure cloud and on-premise data centers that meet the demands of the business.
Evaluate the current and upcoming infrastructure stack from a security perspective and provide hardening recommendations.
Virtualization and Windows optimization & performance
Active Directory domain consolidations
Coordinates and supports information security efforts in server, virtualization and storage. This includes working with application developers and database administrators to plan and implement application security within application environments. Thus providing guidance on risks and vulnerabilities related to common application protocols, web services security, and end user systems.
Scripting and automation of application hosting and storage maintenance
Disaster and Site Recovery
Take part in life cycle management/ refresh of equipment
Systems management and alerting, which may include nonbusiness hours on-call support rotation as needed.
Collaborate with network services, software systems engineering and/or application development to restore service and/or identify problems
Assist with other facets of IT operations and projects as needed.
Qualifications:
10+ years in engineering role for application hosting for global entities with $3B+ in annual revenue.
10+ years with MS Server and Virtualization platforms (VMWare & MS Hypervisor)
10+ years with mass storage units (HP Storage, IBM storage, etc.)
10+ years with ITIL processes and industry best practices for application hosting
5+ years with Azure IaaS and PaaS experience
BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent education.
Excellent oral and written communication
Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Ability to manage and deliver multiple priorities in a timely fashion.
Ability to support cross-team collaboration to ensure your focus area integrates with the overall solutions.
Experience with IBM Power Systems and AS400 is a plus.
MCSE, Security, ITIL, and/or Azure certifications are a plus. Salary: $145,000 - $170,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Assist in installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting ICT systems, hardware, and peripherals (e.g. laptops, PCs, printers, and audio-visual equipment).
Monitor and respond to IT support requests via the ticketing system (e.g. Zendesk), prioritising tasks for timely resolution.
Support software installations, upgrades, and deployments across trust sites.
Assist in maintaining data security, including network security and antivirus measures
Identify and resolve common software and hardware issues.
Monitor system backups and assist with disaster recovery processes.
Gain experience managing Active Directory, user accounts, and permissions.
Training:As an IT Support Technician apprentice, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that IT systems are operating at optimal performance; you will resolve users’ queries and troubleshoot issues within a helpdesk environment.
You will support internal or external customers and help to improve their productivity when using technology to carry out their jobs. You will typically interact with a wide variety of users, and deliver support through digital channels, remotely or in-person.
Throughout your time as an IT Support Technician apprentice, you will develop a mix of hard and soft skills. You will gain expertise in configuring networks and managing user accounts and permissions, but you will also develop crucial soft skills, such as effective communication, problem-solving, time management and customer service.Training Outcome:This apprenticeship provides the skills, qualification and experience you need to immerse yourself within an exciting, fast-moving industry and become an effective IT Support Technician.Employer Description:Excellence for all
Welcome to Carlton Academy Trust
Adrian KneeshawCEO
Carlton Academy Trust is a Bradford-based Trust established in 2019, inspired by the remarkable transformation of its founding school, Carlton Bolling. Once known for its tough reputation and labelled ‘The Most Broken School in the Country’, the school was placed in Special Measures in 2014. Remarkably, by by 2017, the school had achieved an ‘Outstanding’ OFSTED rating, earned the World Class Schools Quality Mark in 2018, and was named ‘Secondary School of the Year’ at the 2019 Pearson National Teaching Awards.Working Hours :Monday – Thursday 8.00am – 4.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Customer care skills....Read more...
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Onsite & Remote IT Support TechnicianLocation: Central LondonSalary: £35,000 About the company Our client is a well-established Managed Service Provider based in Central London. Position Overview You’ll be the primary point of contact for clients, providing both on site and remote support. This role is for someone who enjoys both desk work and outgoing meeting clients. Responsibilities
Client Interaction: Engage directly with clients, offering solutions and support for IT-related issues.Project Management: Oversee projects from initial diagnostics to final resolution, including onboarding/offboarding staff, and conducting inductions.Technical Mastery: Handle desktop, application, and network support, including installation of networking equipment like switches, routers, and firewalls.Networking Expertise: Work with TCP/IP, VLANs, and various networking hardware—ideally UniFi, Aruba, and Cisco.Collaborative Troubleshooting: Work alongside third-party technical teams to support PDQs and ePOS systems, with ample training provided.
Candidate Requirements Essential Skills and personal qualities
Communication Pro: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.Tech Savvy: Experience with managing both PCs and Macs in a business environment.Cloud and Software: Familiarity with managing Office 365 or G Suite environments.Networking Knowledge: Proficient in networking hardware, with a strong understanding of TCP/IP protocols and the ability to troubleshoot network issues.Security Skills: Experience with firewalls, security software, and modern internet technologies.Experience in Hospitality: Prior experience in the hospitality sector is highly beneficial.
This role mainly works with small businesses across London, you won’t be touching security or client servers (In house servers in place). You’ll need to be able to go to client sites from day one to do patching and crimping, So strong customer service is needed. Apply now to Just IT or email soniab@justit.co.uk and we will review your application. If you are suitable for the role, we will be in contact to discuss this opportunity.
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Overview
Ref: 111417
Service Desk Analyst / IT Support / Windows / On-site
Role Responsibilities
Responsibilities will include:
Resolve high-priority and complex support cases.
Resolve Level 1 and Level 2 incidents and service requests independently.
Classify, prioritise, and triage support tickets.
Coordinate with remote teams and escalate to infrastructure or application support when required.
Person Specification
Essential skills will include:
Previous experience supporting hardware systems and Windows operating systems
Technical troubleshooting – hardware, software, network & security
Proficiency in the latest Microsoft technologies
Strong troubleshooting abilities with Microsoft Office and Windows desktops
Knowledge of Active Directory, Group Policy, and DNS
Next Steps
Apply by contacting Ciaran Ahern, 0131 270 6608 or cahern@fpsg.com
Equal Opportunities
FPSG is committed to equal opportunities regardless of gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief and age.
We are Disability Confident and neurodiverse aware. If you have a disability, please tell us if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to assist you in your application or with your recruitment process....Read more...
