This Network Engineer role provides the opportunity to join a leading organisation and play a key role in supporting the delivery and continual improvement of a complex, multi-site enterprise network environment.Offering a salary of up to £68,500, hybrid working, and the opportunity to work on a major HPE Aruba network refresh programme, this role is ideal for an experienced Network Engineer looking to take ownership of critical infrastructure and technical improvements.As a Network Engineer, you will support the reliability, performance, and security of the organisation’s network estate, working closely with internal teams, vendors, and specialist security partners to deliver robust and effective solutions.Key Responsibilities:
Support and maintain multi-site LAN, WAN, and wireless network infrastructure.
Diagnose and resolve network incidents, including root cause analysis and preventative improvements.
Deliver network changes, upgrades, and optimisation activities.
Support the delivery of network projects, including HPE Aruba refresh activities.
Maintain network standards, documentation, and best practices.
Monitor network performance, capacity, and resilience to identify risks and improvements.
Work with vendors and security teams to review and implement secure network solutions.
To be considered for this Network Engineer role, candidates should have strong experience supporting enterprise network environments, with hands-on knowledge of Aruba switching, wireless technologies, ClearPass NAC, routing, switching, VPNs, and network security.Experience working within ITIL change environments, supporting multi-site infrastructure, and engaging with technical stakeholders is essential. Desirable experience includes SD-WAN, Azure networking, network automation, and exposure to industrial or manufacturing environments.Apply for this Network Engineer role today for further information.....Read more...
Cisco Wireless Network Engineer
Cisco ISE, Catalyst 9800, Cisco Wireless, WiFi , Juniper Mist, DNAC, Prime, 802.1X
Hybrid (3/2) | London, Docklands, E14 & Remote | Contract | Inside IR35
Role Enterprise Wireless Engineer / Cisco Wireless Engineer / Network Security Engineer / Cisco ISE Engineer
Objective Deliver secure enterprise Cisco wireless (WiFi) infrastructure
Key Skills Cisco Wireless, Cisco Catalyst 9800, Cisco WLC 9800, Cisco WLC 5520, Cisco WLC 5508, Cisco Access Points, Cisco ISE, 802.1X, MAB, Guest Wireless, Juniper Mist, Cisco DNA Center (DNAC), Cisco Prime, Routing, Switching, Firewalls, Network Security, SSL Certificates, Ansible, Python, REST APIs, Wireless LAN, Wi-Fi.
Location Hybrid (3/2) | London, Docklands, E14 & Remote
Type Temporary, Contract, Full-Time
Status Contract for services. Inside IR35
Duration 18 months minimum
Overview
@mecscomms is recruiting for an experienced contract Enterprise Wireless Engineer to support the deployment, implementation and optimisation of secure enterprise wireless infrastructure within a large-scale network transformation programme.
This role focuses on Cisco Wireless technologies, Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) and secure wireless authentication, delivering enterprise Wi-Fi solutions across complex, multi-site environments.
The successful candidate will possess strong enterprise wireless engineering experience, combined with expertise in Cisco ISE, authentication technologies, network security and packet-level troubleshooting.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Wireless Engineer to join a major enterprise infrastructure programme delivering secure, highly available wireless networking services.
Purpose
Deliver secure enterprise Cisco wireless infrastructure. Provide professional engineering services supporting the deployment, configuration, optimisation and operational support of enterprise wireless infrastructure, ensuring secure authentication, high availability and excellent user experience across corporate and guest wireless environments.
Technology Stack
• Cisco Catalyst 9800 Wireless LAN Controllers
• Cisco 5520 & 5508 Wireless Controllers
• Cisco Wireless Access Points
• Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)
• 802.1X Authentication
• MAC Authentication Bypass (MAB)
• Guest Wireless Networking
• Cisco DNA Center (DNAC)
• Cisco Prime Infrastructure
• Juniper Mist
• Routing & Switching
• Enterprise Firewalls
• Network Security
• SSL Certificates
• Ansible
• Python
• REST APIs
• Packet-Level Network Troubleshooting
Core Activity
• Deploy and configure Cisco enterprise wireless solutions
• Implement Cisco ISE with 802.1X, MAB and Guest Access
• Configure Catalyst 9800 Wireless LAN Controllers and Access Points
• Integrate wireless networks with routing, switching and firewalls
• Support wireless security, authentication and certificate management
• Automate network operations using Python, Ansible and REST APIs
• Troubleshoot wireless networks to packet level
• Produce technical documentation and handovers
Responsibilities
• Deploy, configure and optimise Cisco Wireless infrastructure
• Implement and support Cisco ISE authentication services
• Configure Catalyst 9800, 5520 and 5508 Wireless LAN Controllers
• Support secure corporate and guest wireless environments
• Integrate wireless infrastructure with enterprise networking and security platforms
• Perform packet-level troubleshooting and root cause analysis
• Support Juniper Mist, Cisco DNA Center and Cisco Prime management platforms
• Develop automation scripts and operational tooling using Python and Ansible
• Manage SSL certificates and secure authentication services
• Produce technical documentation, implementation guides and operational procedures
• Ensure delivery against operational, security and quality standards
Deliverables
• Successful deployment of enterprise wireless infrastructure
• Secure authentication across corporate and guest wireless networks
• Stable, high-performance wireless services
• Successful Cisco ISE integration
• Accurate engineering documentation and operational handover
• Effective troubleshooting and resolution of wireless issues
• Delivery against project milestones and operational objectives
Working Environment
• Enterprise Network Infrastructure Programme
• Hybrid Working
• Large Multi-Site Enterprise Environment
• Enterprise Network Security Programme
• Fast-Paced Project Delivery Environment
Candidate Profile
Candidates should possess strong hands-on experience delivering enterprise wireless networking solutions within large corporate environments. You will combine deep technical expertise across Cisco Wireless technologies with strong troubleshooting capability, network security knowledge and experience implementing secure authentication solutions using Cisco ISE.
Essential
• Proven Cisco Wireless engineering experience
• Cisco Catalyst 9800 Wireless LAN Controller experience
• Cisco 5508 / 5520 Wireless Controller experience
• Cisco ISE deployment and support
• 802.1X authentication
• MAC Authentication Bypass (MAB)
• Guest Wireless implementation
• Enterprise routing and switching
• Network security and firewall integration
• Packet-level troubleshooting
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Desirable
• Juniper Mist
• Cisco DNA Center (DNAC)
• Cisco Prime Infrastructure
• Python automation
• Ansible
• REST APIs
• SSL certificate management
• Enterprise Wi-Fi design
• Wireless site surveys and RF optimisation
Key Traits
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting mindset
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Security-first approach
• Proactive and delivery-focused
• High attention to detail
• Strong team collaboration
• Ability to work effectively within complex enterprise environments
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For more information or a list of current vacancies, please see our web site at mecscomms.co.uk
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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...
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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1st Line Network Support EngineerLocation: Central Brighton Paying between £28,000-30,000, depending on experienceA growing telecommunications provider based in Central Brighton, is seeking a personable and technically-minded 1st Line Network Support Engineer to join their Service Desk team.Supporting customers across a range of network and telephony services, you'll be the first point of contact for technical queries, taking ownership of initial troubleshooting, incident triage and escalation where required. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys technology, delivering great customer service and building a career within a growing telecoms environment.Working closely with an experienced technical team, you'll gain exposure to networking, infrastructure and telecommunications technologies while developing your technical skillset in a supportive environment.The Role
Act as the first point of contact for customer support enquiries via phone, email and ticketing systems
Troubleshoot and resolve first-line technical issues, escalating more complex faults when required
Accurately log, prioritise and manage support tickets through to resolution
Communicate with customers throughout the support process, ensuring a high level of service
Support a range of network and telecommunications-related products and services
About You
Previous experience in a 1st Line Support, Service Desk, Helpdesk or Technical Support role
Strong customer service and communication skills
A genuine interest in technology, networking and telecommunications.
Ability to troubleshoot issues methodically and remain calm under pressure
Experience using ticketing or service management systems
Any knowledge or experience of networking and telephony technologies would be highly beneficial, including exposure to areas such as TCP/IP, VoIP, SIP, LAN/WAN connectivity or telecommunications services.Location: Central Brighton Salary: £28,000-30,000 per annum Working Pattern: Office-based initially, moving to a hybrid model with 2 days working from home....Read more...
Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Central London £550 - £600 p/d (outside IR35) 3 month initial contract
A leading engineering business is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join their team. They are a well-established business about to enter a period of considerable operational change, including merger and acquisition activity, making it an exciting time to join and be part of their journey. Reporting into the Infrastructure 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 and supporting infrastructure integration across newly acquired entities. 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 Centre on network security
Support software licensing and upgrades
Support data privacy and security audits
Maintain server rooms and ensure operational efficiency
Develop and implement business processes and documentation
Support M&A activity, including infrastructure due diligence, integration planning and execution
Lead tenant-to-tenant migrations (e.g., Microsoft 365/Azure), ensuring minimal disruption to business operations
Assist with onboarding newly acquired businesses, including network integration, identity consolidation and systems alignment
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
Proven experience supporting M&A activities, including tenant-to-tenant migrations and infrastructure integration
Experience with Microsoft 365 migrations, Azure AD / Entra ID and hybrid environments is highly desirable
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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 ICT Design Engineer Hybrid (3 days in the office)£55,000 - 65,000Industry/Sector: Building Services – Data CentresAs a Senior ICT Design Engineer, you will have the opportunity to grow your career with a world leading MEP Consultancy specialising in hyperscale data centre projects. You will be a part of one of the fastest growing businesses at the forefront of data centre technology. The Senior ICT Design Engineer is a key part of the business offering an exceptional mix of hands on technical responsibility with client facing and commercial activities. Senior ICT Design Engineer Responsibilities:Carries out cost and profit diagnosis on projects including feasibility studies and preparation of fee bidsReviews status advised by project personnel and external parties and modifies schedules or plans as required.Prepares project reports for Management, Client or others.Represents Company at technical meetings with customers, professional teams and contractors’ teamsSupport the delivery of projects in accordance with the expectations of the RED Project Delivery Process from a Project Management, Financial Management, QA/QC and Technical Review perspectiveDay to day decision making on project progress and direct liaison with, and provides advice to clientResponsible for running of medium size projects.Undertakes a client facing role in the development and design and coordination of engineering project services for ICT/Security installations, systems, equipment, facilities etc.Responsible for technical content and accuracy of Trainee, Graduates and Engineers Senior ICT Design Engineer Skills and Experience:Critical Facilities/Data Centre DesignCampus NetworksLAN Ethernet SwitchingWi-Fi Network CommunicationsStructured Cabling SystemsFibre Optic NetworksData Cabling Containment SystemsTelecommunication Network Infrastructure and Services Benefits 23 days annual leave plus bank holidaysHybrid working (3 days in the office)Private healthcare schemeCompany bonus scheme (performance related)Professional Membership costs paidAbout Energi People Having spent 20 years earning trust across MEP building services, structural and mission-critical engineering with the very best construction engineering firms in the UK, UAE, USA and beyond, we know the disciplines, the best employers, and crucially, the roles that aren’t advertised. Find out more at https://energipeople.com/....Read more...
We are partnered with a growing technology business in Buckinghamshire specialising in advanced networking and infrastructure solutions.
They are looking for a Senior Sales Engineer to join their technical team, helping customers solve complex networking and security challenges through consultative sales support.
In this Senior Sales Engineer role based in Buckinghamshire, you will:
Work alongside the sales team to design and present technical solutions for enterprise customers
Lead customer workshops, demonstrations, and technical discussions with both engineering teams and senior stakeholders
Scope solutions, support proposals, and provide technical guidance throughout the sales process
Act as a trusted technical advisor, while mentoring junior engineers and contributing to future service development
The ideal Senior Sales Engineer will have:
A strong networking background, ideally gained in enterprise infrastructure, networking, or security environments
Experience in a pre-sales, solutions engineering, consultancy, or senior network engineering role
The ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
A consultative approach, with strong problem-solving skills and a genuine interest in helping customers find the right solution
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing technical team where you'll work on complex customer environments, influence solution design, and become a key technical voice across major customer engagements.
The role is hybrid, with regular travel to customer sites across the UK and time spent in the Buckinghamshire office.
To apply for this Senior Sales Engineer role, please send your CV to efrost@redlinegroup.Com or call Ed on 01582 878819.....Read more...
As a Lear Apprentice you will be mentored by industry-leading experts, earn while you learn and study towards a qualification funded by Lear, all whilst gaining hands-on experience on live IT projects.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Complete online daily checklist activities
Providing 1st/2nd line technical support & problem analysis/rectification
Ensure documentation and procedures are maintained and improved in accordance with ISMS and Sarbanes Oxley requirements
Ensuring pro-active monitoring of systems using key performance indicators and dashboards
Ensuring performance and availability of all computer systems including hardware, networks, IT security and telecommunications are maintained within the agreed SLAs
Monitor Ivanti call logging system and resolve production tickets within agreed SLA
Maintain Computer systems to current corporate standards Windows 11 / Server 2022
Scorecard compliance activities including system patching, antivirus and CM
Purchasing for all IT operations service requirements
Configuring all onsite hardware including desktops, laptops, printers, scanners, thin clients, industrial PCs
Deploying hardware into production environment to agreed schedules within maintenance windows
Processing New user equipment requests / processing Leaver data and equipment requests
Monitoring customer EDM and sequences messages
Maintaining in-house LJS application to create models to support manufacturing requirements
Maintenance and upkeep of networking infrastructure, ensuring stability of LAN/WAN by proactive monitoring and resolving issues, to include Cisco switch configuration, fault finding and hardware upgrades
Monitoring Avamar backup jobs
Virtual Server monitoring and preventative maintenance to ensure 100% uptime
Production server SQL mirroring for disaster recovery and performance monitoring
Ensuring all corporate requirements are delivered satisfactorily and on time
Disaster recovery corporate compliance and fail over testing practices
Software license, inventory and hardware maintenance management
General administration and housekeeping of hot swap equipment and materials in the Operations stock room
Training:Firebrand’s sector-leading Level 4 Network Engineer (L4NE) Apprenticeship Programme develops apprentices to design, build, maintain and secure multi-vendor networks; additionally, apprentices will develop skills to allow identification and implementation of network performance improvements whilst maintaining network security.
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 Network Engineer Apprenticeship:
CompTIA Server+
CompTIA Network+
CompTIA Security+
Key areas covered are:
Detecting and resolving Network Failures
Improving Network Performance
Install and Manage Network Architecture
Test and Analyse Network issues
Planning and working effectively
Training Outcome:
Potential for a permanent role on completion
Employer Description:Lear, a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems, enables superior in-vehicle experiences for consumers around the world. Lear’s diverse team of talented employees in 37 countries is driven by a commitment to innovation, operational excellence, and sustainability. Lear is Making every drive better™ by providing the technology for safer, smarter, and more comfortable journeys. Lear, headquartered in Southfield, Michigan, serves every major automaker in the world and ranks 189 on the Fortune 500. Further information about Lear is available at lear.com or on Twitter @LearCorporation.Working Hours :Monday -Thursday, 7.45am - 4.45pm with half an hour unpaid break and Friday - 7.45am - 12.45pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Willingness to learn,Develop new skills,Written communication skills,Customer-focused approach,Positive attitude,Commitment,Interpersonal skills,Punctual, reliable & flexible,Able to work deadlines....Read more...
As a Lear Apprentice you will be mentored by industry-leading experts, earn while you learn and study towards a qualification funded by Lear, all whilst gaining hands-on experience on live IT projects.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Complete online daily checklist activities
Providing 1st/2nd line technical support & problem analysis/rectification
Ensure documentation and procedures are maintained and improved in accordance with ISMS and Sarbanes Oxley requirements
Ensuring pro-active monitoring of systems using key performance indicators and dashboards
Ensuring performance and availability of all computer systems including hardware, networks, IT security and telecommunications are maintained within the agreed SLAs
Monitor Ivanti call logging system and resolve production tickets within agreed SLA
Maintain Computer systems to current corporate standards Windows 11 / Server 2022
Scorecard compliance activities including system patching, antivirus and CM
Purchasing for all IT operations service requirements
Configuring all onsite hardware including desktops, laptops, printers, scanners, thin clients, industrial PCs
Deploying hardware into production environment to agreed schedules within maintenance windows
Processing New user equipment requests / processing Leaver data and equipment requests
Monitoring customer EDM and sequences messages
Maintaining in-house LJS application to create models to support manufacturing requirements
Maintenance and upkeep of networking infrastructure, ensuring stability of LAN/WAN by proactive monitoring and resolving issues, to include Cisco switch configuration, fault finding and hardware upgrades
Monitoring Avamar backup jobs
Virtual Server monitoring and preventative maintenance to ensure 100% uptime
Production server SQL mirroring for disaster recovery and performance monitoring
Ensuring all corporate requirements are delivered satisfactorily and on time
Disaster recovery corporate compliance and fail over testing practices
Software license, inventory and hardware maintenance management
General administration and housekeeping of hot swap equipment and materials in the Operations stock room
Training:Firebrand’s sector-leading Level 4 Network Engineer (L4NE) Apprenticeship Programme develops apprentices to design, build, maintain and secure multi-vendor networks; additionally, apprentices will develop skills to allow identification and implementation of network performance improvements whilst maintaining network security.
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 Network Engineer apprenticeship:
CompTIA Server+
CompTIA Network+
CompTIA Security+
Key areas covered are:
Detecting and resolving Network Failures
Improving Network Performance
Install and Manage Network Architecture
Test and Analyse Network issues
Planning and working effectively
Training Outcome:
Potential for a permanent role on completion
Employer Description:Lear, a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems, enables superior in-vehicle experiences for consumers around the world. Lear’s diverse team of talented employees in 37 countries is driven by a commitment to innovation, operational excellence, and sustainability. Lear is Making every drive better™ by providing the technology for safer, smarter, and more comfortable journeys. Lear, headquartered in Southfield, Michigan, serves every major automaker in the world and ranks 189 on the Fortune 500. Further information about Lear is available at lear.com or on Twitter @LearCorporation.Working Hours :Weekly Hours Worked: Monday-Thursday- 7.45am to 4.45pm with half an hour unpaid break and Friday- 7.45am to 12.45pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Willingness to learn,Develop new skills,Written communication skills,Customer-focused approach,Positive attitude,Commitment,Interpersonal skills,Punctual, reliable & flexible,Able to work deadlines....Read more...
As a Lear Apprentice you will be mentored by industry-leading experts, earn while you learn and study towards a qualification funded by Lear, all whilst gaining hands-on experience on live IT projects.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Complete online daily checklist activities
Providing 1st/2nd line technical support & problem analysis/rectification
Ensure documentation and procedures are maintained and improved in accordance with ISMS and Sarbanes Oxley requirements
Ensuring pro-active monitoring of systems using key performance indicators and dashboards
Ensuring performance and availability of all computer systems including hardware, networks, IT security and telecommunications are maintained within the agreed SLAs
Monitor Ivanti call logging system and resolve production tickets within agreed SLA
Maintain Computer systems to current corporate standards Windows 11 / Server 2022
Scorecard compliance activities including system patching, antivirus and CM
Purchasing for all IT operations service requirements
Configuring all onsite hardware including desktops, laptops, printers, scanners, thin clients, industrial PCs
Deploying hardware into production environment to agreed schedules within maintenance windows
Processing New user equipment requests / processing Leaver data and equipment requests
Monitoring customer EDM and sequences messages
Maintaining in-house LJS application to create models to support manufacturing requirements
Maintenance and upkeep of networking infrastructure, ensuring stability of LAN/WAN by proactive monitoring and resolving issues, to include Cisco switch configuration, fault finding and hardware upgrades
Monitoring Avamar backup jobs
Virtual Server monitoring and preventative maintenance to ensure 100% uptime
Production server SQL mirroring for disaster recovery and performance monitoring
Ensuring all corporate requirements are delivered satisfactorily and on time
Disaster recovery corporate compliance and fail over testing practices
Software license, inventory and hardware maintenance management
General administration and housekeeping of hot swap equipment and materials in the Operations stock room
Training:Firebrand’s sector-leading Level 4 Network Engineer (L4NE) Apprenticeship Programme develops apprentices to design, build, maintain and secure multi-vendor networks; additionally, apprentices will develop skills to allow identification and implementation of network performance improvements whilst maintaining network security.
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 Network Engineer apprenticeship:
CompTIA Server+
CompTIA Network+
CompTIA Security+
Key areas covered are:
Detecting and resolving Network Failures
Improving Network Performance
Install and Manage Network Architecture
Test and Analyse Network issues
Planning and working effectively
Training Outcome:
Potential for a permanent role on completion
Employer Description:Lear, a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems, enables superior in-vehicle experiences for consumers around the world. Lear’s diverse team of talented employees in 37 countries is driven by a commitment to innovation, operational excellence, and sustainability. Lear is Making every drive better™ by providing the technology for safer, smarter, and more comfortable journeys. Lear, headquartered in Southfield, Michigan, serves every major automaker in the world and ranks 189 on the Fortune 500. Further information about Lear is available at lear.com or on Twitter @LearCorporation.Working Hours :Weekly Hours Worked: Monday -Thursday - 7.45am to 4.45pm with half an hour unpaid break and Friday - 7.45am to 12.45pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Willingness to learn,Develop new skills,Written communication skills,Customer-focused approach,Positive attitude,Commitment,Interpersonal skills,Punctual, reliable & flexible,Able to work deadlines....Read more...
Join a well-established biotech company using large-scale genetic data and AI to predict disease risk and advance precision healthcare.
We're looking for a Threat Detection Engineer who thrives on innovation and technical ownership. This role is not a traditional SOC position, you'll focus on building high-impact detection capabilities, shaping how security protects sensitive genomic and AI-driven data at scale.
This role offers hybrid / remote working options, a salary range of 163;60,000 - £80,000 and benefits.
Why This Role is Exciting
* High autonomy: Lead projects from idea to deployment
* Innovation-driven: Develop cutting-edge detections beyond standard SIEM rules
* Collaborative: Work closely with internal teams and an outsourced SOC partner
* Mission-focused: Protect critical healthcare data that supports precision medicine
Key Responsibilities
* Design and develop threat-led detections using threat intelligence and threat-hunting outputs
* Create novel analytic techniques for incident detection
* Collaborate with an MSP SOC to maintain and tune the detection catalogue
* Build automated reporting dashboards using Microsoft Sentinel workbooks
* Support security initiatives including ISO 27001 activities and KQL-based tasks
* Ensure monitoring coverage across cloud platforms, SaaS apps, and internal systems
* Contribute to documentation of processes, tools, and detection logic
What You'll Bring
Must-Have Skills & Experience:
* Previously worked as a Threat Detection Engineer or in a similar role.
* Strong proficiency in KQL and hands-on experience with Microsoft Sentinel
* Familiarity with Microsoft Defender tools (Endpoint & O365)
* Exposure to Azure cloud logging and Kubernetes environments
* Knowledge of attacker TTPs and MITRE ATT&CK frameworks
* Proactive, collaborative, and innovative mindset
Desirable / Nice-to-Have:
* Experience with Python, Terraform, or CI/CD pipelines
* Familiarity with Microsoft Purview, Entra ID, DLP, or Insider Risk tools
* Understanding of ISO 27001, Agile ways of working
* Knowledge of statistics, data science, or AI/ML applied to cybersecurity
* Relevant certifications (MS-500, AZ-500, SC-series, Security+, GSOC, CCSK)
Perks & Benefits
* Hybrid / remote working options
* Flexible benefits package
* Opportunity to innovate and make a real impact in threat detection
* Work in a small, fast-paced, highly collaborative team
* Contribute to advancing precision healthcare using genomic data and AI
Ready to build next-generation threat detection and protect life-changing data? Apply today!
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Keywords: Cyber Threat Engineer, Detection & Response Engineer, SIEM Engineer, Security Detection Engineer,T hreat Hunting Engineer, Security Automation Engineer, SOC Engineer, Incident Response Engineer, Cloud Security Engineer, Network Security Engineer, Cybersecurity Analyst (Threat Focus), Threat Intelligence Analyst, Security Monitoring Engineer, Endpoint Security Engineer, Cyber Defense Engineer
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A leading satellite communications organisation is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to join its Access Networks engineering team, supporting the design, integration, and deployment of next-generation satellite communications systems.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the development of advanced 5G Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN), working across cutting-edge satellite programmes and helping deliver innovative connectivity solutions. You will contribute throughout the full systems engineering lifecycle, from requirements definition and architecture through integration, testing, and operational deployment.
Working within a multidisciplinary engineering environment, you will collaborate with systems, software, network, and operations teams while acting as a technical authority across complex communications programmes.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead systems engineering activities for Radio Access Network (RAN) and Access Network subsystems.
- Develop and manage system requirements, specifications, and technical documentation.
- Support the design, integration, validation, and deployment of advanced satellite ground segment capabilities.
- Design and validate 5G NTN Layer 2 and Layer 3 features in line with 3GPP standards.
- Lead simulation and modelling activities to evaluate system performance and inform engineering decisions.
- Develop test methodologies, tools, and validation campaigns for new network capabilities.
- Support the deployment of laboratory and test infrastructure for next-generation communications systems.
- Collaborate with software, systems, operations, and programme teams to successfully introduce new services.
- Investigate and resolve complex technical challenges across multiple engineering disciplines.
- Contribute to future radio resource management strategies to maximise network performance and efficiency.
- Monitor industry developments and emerging technologies, helping shape future system architecture and technology roadmaps.
- Provide technical leadership during integration, testing, and service introduction activities.
Required Experience & Qualifications
- Degree in Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications, Satellite Communications, Computer Science, or a related engineering discipline.
- Strong systems engineering experience within telecommunications or satellite communications environments.
- Knowledge of Radio Access Network (RAN) technologies.
- Understanding of:
- 5G Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN)
- Satellite propagation
- Modulation and coding
- Mobile satellite and VSAT systems
- Experience developing system requirements, specifications, and technical documentation.
Desirable Experience
Experience with any of the following would be advantageous:
- 3GPP 5G standards
- Satellite ground segment systems
- Terrestrial mobile network design and operation
- Radio resource management
- RF systems and antenna technologies (Ka, L or Q/V Band)
- Performance modelling, simulation, and data analysis
- Large-scale telecommunications or satellite network integration programmes
Why Apply?
This is an opportunity to work on some of the most advanced satellite communications programmes currently in development, helping deliver next-generation global connectivity solutions.
You'll join a highly collaborative engineering environment where you'll influence system architecture, contribute to innovative technologies, and work across the full lifecycle of complex satellite communications systems.
Benefits
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Pension scheme and private healthcare.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge satellite and 5G NTN technologies.
- Collaborative engineering culture with exposure to complex international programmes.
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An excellent opportunity has become available for a Junior IT Support Engineer / IT Support Technician to join a global ship owner operating within an international environment. Working as part of the IT team, you will support users across both office and vessel locations, helping to resolve technical issues, maintain IT equipment, and support the smooth running of business systems.
This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to develop their IT support career while gaining exposure to a wide range of technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
* Act as the first point of contact for IT queries, incidents, and service requests from users.
* Provide technical assistance across office and vessel environments.
* Set up, configure, and maintain laptops, desktops, virtual machines, printers, mobile devices, and other IT equipment.
* Support Windows 10 and Windows 11 operating systems, including troubleshooting and configuration.
* Assist with user account administration and access requests using Active Directory.
* Provide remote support using appropriate remote support tools.
* Maintain IT asset information and update technical documentation.
* Monitor equipment performance and assist with maintaining system reliability.
* Support hardware deployments, upgrades, and equipment replacements.
* Escalate more complex infrastructure issues when required.
* Work with external vendors and suppliers where necessary.
* Follow IT policies and Cyber Security procedures.
* Support IT projects as required.
Skills & Experience:
* Previous experience in an IT Support, Helpdesk, Service Desk, Desktop Support, or similar role.
* Experience supporting desktop and laptop hardware.
* Knowledge of Windows 10 and Windows 11.
* Understanding of Active Directory user administration.
* Knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN connectivity, and wired/wireless network troubleshooting.
* Experience supporting printers and peripheral devices.
* Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
* Good communication skills with the ability to support users effectively.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Desirable:
* A degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a relevant IT qualification or apprenticeship.
* Previous experience within an IT support or Helpdesk role.
The Ideal candidates previously worked as a IT Support Technician, IT Support Engineer, Service Desk Analyst, Desktop Support Engineer, IT Support Analyst, IT Technician, Helpdesk Technician, IT Helpdesk Analyst, IT Service Desk Analyst, 1st Line Support Engineer, 2nd Line Support Engineer, Technical Support Analyst, Desktop Support Technician, IT Operations Technician, Infrastructure Support Technician
Whats on offer:
* Competitive salary.
* Long-term career development opportunities.
* The opportunity to develop technical skills within a global working environment.
Apply today for this excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation and develop your career within IT support.
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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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Key Responsibilities
Day to day support to the wider Pricecheck team, monitoring Fresh Service tickets.
Prioritising, progressing, and monitoring IT incidents and requests to ensure they are resolved within the agreed timescales.
Liaising across departments to integrate IT solutions and provide varied assistance and support
Resolving desktop/laptop/printer/application issues and basic network/server troubleshooting with administration
Working independently or as part of a team to ensure the highest quality standards
Daily, weekly, and quarterly checks
Install and configure computer hardware operating systems and applications.
Monitor and maintain computer systems and networks
Talk colleagues through various actions as required, either face-to-face or over the phone, to help set up systems or resolve issues
Troubleshoot system and network problems, diagnosing and solving hardware or software faults
Replace parts as required
Provide support, including procedural documentation and relevant reports
Support the roll-out of new applications
Set up new users' accounts and profiles and deal with password issues
Respond within agreed SLA within Fresh Service enquiries.
Work continuously on a task until completion
Prioritise and manage many open cases at one time
Ad-hoc duties as required
Training Outcome:Applicants will become a senior Support Engineer and can progress into multiple different roles.Employer Description:Pricecheck is a multi-award-winning global distributor and strategic partner for FMCG brands across health & beauty, grocery, household, and more.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pmSkills: IT skills,Customer care skills,Logical,Initiative,Listening + Questioning Skills,Adaptable,UK Driving License....Read more...
Senior / Associate Structural EngineerCambridge
Salary: up to £75,000
Are you an experienced Structural Engineer looking for a role where you can take real ownership of projects and help shape a growing team?
Would you prefer to work on a varied portfolio of building structures projects, from residential developments and university buildings to complex existing structures?
Are you looking for a long-term opportunity with a consultancy where your technical experience can directly influence the future of the business?
A well-established structural engineering consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Senior / Associate Structural Engineer to join its Cambridge office. With a strong pipeline of work continuing to come through, this is an opportunity for an experienced engineer to join a close-knit team and take a leading technical role across a diverse range of building structures projects.
The successful candidate will be joining a team of around 15 engineers in the Cambridge office, with further support from an established team based in the regional office. This is a permanent opportunity for someone who wants to build a long-term career with the business and potentially progress into a more senior position.
We Are Looking For A Senior / Associate Structural Engineer Who:
- Has strong experience within UK building structures consultancy.
- Is ideally Chartered with the IStructE or working towards Chartership.
- Has experience across a range of structural materials and building types.
- Can confidently take technical ownership of projects and provide guidance to more junior engineers.
- Is comfortable working predominantly from the Cambridge office and recognises the value of being present to support and supervise the wider team.
- Has the ambition to progress with a growing consultancy.
- Ideally has an established network within the industry and the commercial awareness to help the business develop further.
As The Successful Senior / Associate Structural Engineer, You Will:
- Lead the structural design and delivery of a varied portfolio of building projects.
- Work across projects ranging from residential developments and house extensions to university, college and student accommodation schemes.
- Deliver structural engineering solutions for refurbishment, barn conversions and existing building projects.
- Undertake structural surveys and prepare reports on existing properties.
- Provide technical supervision and guidance to engineers and technicians within the team.
- Take responsibility for the quality and technical delivery of your projects.
- Work closely with Directors and senior members of the business to help shape the continued growth of the structural team.
- Develop into a key member of the business with the opportunity for long-term progression.
Package
- Competitive salary dependent on experience and qualifications.
- 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Hybrid working typically one day working from home per week.
- Work mobile phone.
- Life assurance.
- Annual Christmas bonus based on company performance.
- Long-term permanent position with genuine progression opportunities.
- Supportive and experienced technical team.
If you're an experienced Structural Engineer looking for a long-term opportunity in Cambridge where you can take ownership of technically interesting projects and progress with an established consultancy, apply today or get in touch with the Structural Engineering team at Energi People for a confidential discussion.
About Energi People
Having spent 20 years earning trust across MEP building services, structural and mission-critical engineering with the very best construction engineering firms in the UK, UAE, USA and beyond, we know the disciplines, the best employers, and crucially, the roles that arent advertised. Find out more at https://energipeople.com/....Read more...
Senior IT EngineerSalary: £40k-50k paLocation: Norwich (On-site)Job Type: Full-time, PermanentStart Date: Immediate Start AvailableAbout the RoleWe are looking for an experienced Senior IT Engineer to join our team.Based on-site in Norwich, you will be responsible for the day-to-day operation of the Group's IT function, ensuring the smooth running, security and reliability of our IT infrastructure. Working as part of a small team, you will manage IT support tickets, resolve break/fix incidents, and maintain critical business systems across the Group.The IT team is responsible for the company's domain, network infrastructure, ERP system, VPN, engineering and drafting software, finance systems, Microsoft 365 environment, as well as backup, antivirus, cybersecurity and software updates. You will play a key role in ensuring our IT systems remain secure, compliant and efficient.Experience with ISO 27001:2022 and/or Cyber Essentials Plus is advantageous.Key Responsibilities
Manage the day-to-day operations of the IT department.Support and maintain the Group's network infrastructure, hardware and software systems.Monitor and resolve IT support tickets and technical incidents.Administer Microsoft 365, ERP systems, VPN and company domain services.Ensure backup, antivirus, patch management and cybersecurity measures are maintained.Deliver key IT processes to support compliance with security standards.Provide technical support to internal users and liaise with external suppliers where required.Contribute to continuous improvement of the Group's IT systems and infrastructure.
Qualifications:
Extensive experience in IT support, infrastructure engineering or IT management.Strong knowledge of networking, systems administration and cybersecurity.Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.Experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment (desirable).A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience.Experience with ISO 27001:2022 or Cyber Essentials Plus (beneficial).
About The API GroupThe API Group is a multidisciplinary engineering group providing high-quality engineered solutions, equipment and components across a wide range of industries.API EngineeringProviding engineering design and component supply for more than 20 years, serving industries including Oil & Gas, Steel Mills, Material Handling, Power Generation and Automotive.API CapacitorsThe UK's leading designer and manufacturer of high-quality power capacitors for power electronic applications, offering world-class design expertise and bespoke manufacturing solutions.PPI EngineeringSpecialists in the design, supply and support of rotating electrical machines and associated equipment, delivering comprehensive technical and commercial support to customers worldwide.What We Offer
Immediate start available.Opportunity to join an established and growing engineering group.A varied and hands-on technical role.Supportive team environment.
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Providing first-line and second-line technical support to staff and students
Managing and resolving helpdesk tickets in line with service standards
Installing, maintaining and repairing IT hardware, software and peripherals
Supporting Microsoft 365, Windows desktop environments and cloud-based services
Assisting with network, server and telephony troubleshooting
Supporting cybersecurity, safeguarding and data protection compliance requirements
Maintaining IT asset registers, documentation and inventories
Supporting SharePoint development and digital collaboration platforms
Assisting with project delivery, including infrastructure upgrades and technology rollouts
Monitoring and maintaining backup, disaster recovery and business continuity processes
Working across multiple school sites, providing responsive and professional technical support
Supporting the implementation of Emmaus CAT's IT strategy and continuous improvement initiatives
Training:This Professional Degree Apprenticeship is designed to produce future Digital and Technology Solutions Professionals and Leaders. It has been awarded the Tech Industry Gold Accreditation by TechSkills, an organisation that brings together employers and universities to create highly skilled digital graduates.
The Digital and Technology Solutions Professional Degree Apprenticeship blends online learning, face-to-face workshops and on-the-job experience to transform learners into highly skilled tech professionals. The Degree Apprenticeship is available in four specialisms:
Network Engineer
Software Engineer
IT Consultant
Data Analyst
This programme develops core technical skills, knowledge and behaviours for the development of innovative digital solutions. Further specialism modules offer opportunities to develop technical areas of relevance to the learners’ roles.
Who it’s a good fit for?
New staff focussing on a plan to pursue a career associated with the technical department of the business
Existing staff wishing to expand their skills and career together with gaining academic skills and qualifications while studying to degree level
Existing staff that would benefit from a comprehensive personal development plan to advance their skills to a higher level
As part of their programme learners will complete:
Fourteen learning knowledge modules teaching theory and practical application. These are primarily taught online and are supported by classroom training workshops. Five modules are taught at level 4, five at level 5 and four at level 6
Work-based portfolios & projects will be completed at work, over the course of the programme to demonstrate practical abilities.Training Outcome:
90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20% higher than the national average
Employer Description:Emmaus Catholic Academy Trust is a growing multi-academy trust serving schools across Greater Manchester, including Manchester, Oldham, Stockport, Tameside and Trafford. As a family of Catholic schools, Emmaus CAT is committed to providing outstanding education, supporting over 14,500 pupils and employing more than 1200 staff across its schools. Our mission is to work collaboratively as a family of great schools, strong in faith and serving society.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: IT skills,Driving licence....Read more...
An excellent opportunity has become available for a Junior IT Support Engineer / IT Support Technician to join a global ship owner operating within an international environment. Working as part of the IT team, you will support users across both office and vessel locations, helping to resolve technical issues, maintain IT equipment, and support the smooth running of business systems.
This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to develop their IT support career while gaining exposure to a wide range of technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
? Act as the first point of contact for IT queries, incidents, and service requests from users.
? Provide technical assistance across office and vessel environments.
? Set up, configure, and maintain laptops, desktops, virtual machines, printers, mobile devices, and other IT equipment.
? Support Windows 10 and Windows 11 operating systems, including troubleshooting and configuration.
? Assist with user account administration and access requests using Active Directory.
? Provide remote support using appropriate remote support tools.
? Maintain IT asset information and update technical documentation.
? Monitor equipment performance and assist with maintaining system reliability.
? Support hardware deployments, upgrades, and equipment replacements.
? Escalate more complex infrastructure issues when required.
? Work with external vendors and suppliers where necessary.
? Follow IT policies and Cyber Security procedures.
? Support IT projects as required.
Skills & Experience:
? Previous experience in an IT Support, Helpdesk, Service Desk, Desktop Support, or similar role.
? Experience supporting desktop and laptop hardware.
? Knowledge of Windows 10 and Windows 11.
? Understanding of Active Directory user administration.
? Knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN connectivity, and wired/wireless network troubleshooting.
? Experience supporting printers and peripheral devices.
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Diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues
Support Windows, Apple and Chrome devices
Install and configure new equipment and software
Help maintain audio-visual equipment and classroom technology
Support systems including telephony, visitor management and CCTV
Keep accurate records using our IT service management system
Travel between our local schools to provide on-site technical support
Deliver excellent customer service to colleagues across our schools
Training:You will work towards a Level 3 IT Solutions Technician apprenticeship, typically over around 21 months (depending on your experience and qualifications).
You will receive:
A dedicated trainer who meets with you every two weeks
Regular progress reviews and on-site observations
Time built into your week for off-the-job learning (20% training time)
Support to complete Maths and English functional skills, if needed
This is a practical, hands-on role where you will build confidence, technical skills, and professional experience from day one.Training Outcome:
This is an exciting opportunity to be in a real job, with real variety, from day one whilst working towards a qualification
Potential to secure permanent positions within our central services team
Transferable skills: Develop technical, problem-solving, and communication skills that will help you thrive in a range of industries, not just education
Opportunities for specialist roles, such as IT support technician, network engineer, or systems analyst
Possibility to progress to senior roles, including IT manager or project leader
Commitment to supporting your professional growth and career ambitions at Lift Schools
Employer Description:Who is Lift Schools? Lift Schools is made up of 59 primary, secondary and special schools, educating more than 33,000 pupils across the country. We believe education can transform lives – and we want every child in our schools to achieve their full potential. Our mission: 1. We will provide an excellent education to every child, in every classroom, every day. 2. With excellent leadership and teaching in every school, we will help children go on to lead successful and happy lives. 3. We will work with others beyond our network to benefit more children and communities.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Willingness to learn,Curiousity....Read more...
Solar PV Design Engineer - Glasgow - Salary circa 30-35K DOE Support the delivery of solar PV and battery storage installations across housing associations, councils, and registered social landlords (RSLs) in Scotland. Manage the complete design process from initial address allocation and grid connection applications through to post-installation design amendments, ensuring compliance with industry standards and project requirements. Key Responsibilities Prepare and manage G98/G99 grid connection applications with Distribution Network Operators (DNOs), tracking approvals and maintaining accurate records.Produce compliant solar PV and battery storage system designs using EasyPV or equivalent software, including panel layouts, string configuration, inverter selection, and battery placement.Review survey information, coordinate with surveyors and installation teams, and resolve design queries to maintain project schedules.Update designs to reflect as-built installations and manage design revisions where site conditions require changes.Generate Bills of Materials (BOMs), logistics documentation, and installation reports.Maintain accurate project documentation and provide progress updates to support programme delivery.Ensure designs comply with MCS standards, BS 7671, G98/G99 requirements, and client specifications. Key Skills Solar PV and battery storage system design.Knowledge of G98/G99 grid connection processes.Familiarity with MCS standards and BS 7671 Wiring Regulations.Experience with EasyPV or similar PV design software.Ability to interpret survey data and produce compliant, buildable designs.Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.Effective communication with surveyors, installers, DNOs, housing associations, and other stakeholders.Experience with battery storage systems such as FoxESS, SolaX, EcoFlow PowerOcean, or similar is advantageous. ....Read more...
This role combines project delivery with second-line support across multiple Next2IT clients. The Infrastructure Engineer Apprentice will play a key part in our customer support chain, providing effective technical support and helping to maintain high levels of customer satisfaction. The position involves troubleshooting and resolving more complex technical issues escalated from first-line support, along with occasional site visits to clients to gain a better understanding of their operations and challenges.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Respond to and resolve more complex technical issues
Monitor and manage ticket queues, ensuring SLAs are met
Act as a liaison between customers and other support teams to facilitate issue resolution
Document resolution procedures and update the knowledge base
Ensure proactive monitoring and support of the IT infrastructure, including effective, regular, and well-planned maintenance to minimise downtime and impact to clients
Ensure that all system changes follow company change management processes
Produce IT infrastructure policy documentation, implementation, and governance
Undertake activities on client sites as required
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 systems faults
Support for the roll-out of installation and commission of new systems or upgrades
Training Outcome:
This apprenticeship offers a genuine pathway for growth within the company
Depending on your interests and strengths, you could progress into a Third-Line Engineer role, move into team leadership, or specialise further - for example, in cloud consultancy or architecture
Employer Description:Next2IT is a leader in next-generation IT services with a distinct focus on digital transformation. Founded in 2020, our rapidly growing start-up aims to empower businesses to harness the power of advanced technology seamlessly. We offer opportunities for significant career advancement as we navigate this exciting growth phase.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pmSkills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Experience with Office 365,Good spoken English,Good written English,Customer service,Ability to handle pressure,Customer-oriented approach....Read more...