An opportunity has arisen for a IT Support Engineer(1st / 2nd Line) to join a well-established car dealership offering excellent benefits. This full time on-site role offers salary range of £30,000 - £35,000.
As IT Support Engineer (1st / 2nd Line), you'll be a key figure in delivering IT solutions across the business, providing hands-on support while also taking ownership of critical IT projects. This is more than a support role; it's your chance to shape the future of our IT operations, working in an environment where your expertise will be valued and your ideas implemented.
This role offers a unique opportunity to step up and lead IT projects, with a clear pathway to head the IT department, playing a pivotal role in driving change and implementing cutting-edge solutions.
You wll be responsible for:
? Set up and configure workstations (desktops, laptops, mobile devices), ensuring all systems are ready for new and existing staff.
? Perform regular hardware and network checks to ensure optimal performance and security across all systems.
? Lead and manage IT projects, from software rollouts to system upgrades and security improvements.
? Troubleshoot and resolve IT issues efficiently to minimise downtime.
? Secure and maintain local networks, ensuring compliance with data privacy regulations.
? Train and support employees on new software, ensuring smooth transitions and adherence to best practices.
? Continuously identify areas for improvement, leading initiatives to enhance IT processes and systems.
What we are looking for:
? 3+ years of experience in IT support, development, or a similar technical role.
? Proven problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to managing and improving IT systems.
? Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical staff.
? Experience with Microsoft 365, Windows 10/11, Ubiquity networks, VM ware, and cybersecurity.
? Knowledge of network management, virtual....Read more...
The Project Management Degree Apprenticeship is a 5-year scheme within BAE Systems Shared Services. You will experience different placements working within our Shared Service business which support all our BAE Systems sectors in the UK and abroad, giving you the opportunity to make a rewarding contribution to the work we do.
During your 5 years you will learn and demonstrate skills required to successfully manage our complex projects and programmes, such as developing leadership and change management skills, understanding how to utilise project management tools, methods and developing strategic plans.
The Project Management Degree Apprenticeship is delivered by the University of Cumbria which is held on campus at Lancaster University with a mixture of in person attendance and online delivery sessions.Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Approximately 95% of apprentices choose to stay on with us. As a global business, there is a world of opportunities – whether you decide to stay in the UK, or explore an overseas role.Employer Description:At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 people in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
As a Commercial Higher Apprentice, you will be involved in bidding, negotiating, drafting, supporting and delivering a number of contracts and commercial agreements that provide an overarching commercial framework ensuring that BAE Systems can deliver world-class capabilities to its customers.
You will be part of a team responsible for ensuring that contractual proposals to BAE Systems customers are priced, developed and approved in line with the corporate strategy. To perform this role you will undertake a 3 year commercial and procurement training programme, including academic learning and on the job training across multiple placements. The apprenticeship will help you understand the Submarines business and how commercial links with other functions to deliver world class products. Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Approximately 95% of apprentices choose to stay on with us. As a global business there are a world of opportunities – whether you decide to stay in the UK, or explore an overseas role.Employer Description:At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 people in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
As a Mechanical Fitter your day to day tasks could include measuring paper thin gaps using specialist measuring equipment or outfitting a unit the size of a double-decker bus.
During your apprenticeship you will gain many skills, including ‘facing off’ seats/castings, to gain near perfect flat surfaces, using face plates and feeler gauges and the alignment of major pieces of equipment. You will also gain experience when carrying out testing procedures ranging from leakage testing of pipe systems to the running of major equipment.Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Approximately 95% of apprentices choose to stay on with us. As a global business there are a world of opportunities – whether you decide to stay in the UK, or explore an overseas role.Employer Description:At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 people in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
Learn to accurately input data into computerised systems, databases and spreadsheets and process and retrieve data as necessary
Diary management for the Group Commercial Director
Create engaging and dynamic presentations for sales meetings, client pitches and training sessions
Provide clients with accurate and time efficient proposals and service agreements
Providing office support so that staff can work smoothly with customers and each other
Maintaining organised files and records of business activity
Analysing data and market trends
Conduct research and contribute to company reports
Training Outcome:
Once training is completed there will be a variety of roles the candidate can move into such as business admin, payroll, credit control and sales.
Employer Description:Triton Security and Facilities Management was founded in 2003 and provides industry leading security and facilities management services to the UK’s biggest businesses. We are proud to operate within the top 5% of SME security companies, as audited by the Security Industry Association (SIA). Read about how our ACS score increased 2022. Triton Security and Facilities Management are trusted by household names such as British Steel, The Fragrance Shop, DFS, Anglo American, Taylor Wimpey and Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing. We have diversified across the marketplace to include COMHA sites, hospitals, councils, housing associations and corporate offices.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:00.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Good time management,Enthusiasm....Read more...
This apprentice program is provided to develop your capabilities as a Software Engineer. You will be trained to be able to design, build and test high-quality software solutions. You will learn to apply engineering principles to all stages of the software development process, from requirements, through analysis and design, development, implementation, integration and verification.
In parallel with the academic aspects of the scheme providing a foundation of knowledge, you will be assigned to projects where, through on-the-job learning, you will be gaining the specific software engineering competence and skills applicable to the complex display and control systems designed and manufactured by BAE Systems, Electronic Systems at Rochester. As you progress through the scheme, your work will become more challenging with greater responsibility, with the end goal of leaving the scheme as a qualified Software Engineer.Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Approximately 95% of apprentices choose to stay on with us. As a global business there are a world of opportunities – whether you decide to stay in the UK, or explore an overseas role.Employer Description:At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 people in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
This apprentice program is provided to develop your capabilities as an Electronics Hardware Engineer. You will be trained to be able to design, build and test high-quality electronics solutions. You will learn to apply engineering principles to all stages of the electronics hardware development process, from requirements, through analysis and design, development, implementation, integration and verification.
In parallel with the academic aspects of the scheme providing a foundation of knowledge, you will be assigned to projects where, through on-the-job learning, you will be gaining the specific electronics engineering competence and skills applicable to the complex display and control systems designed and manufactured by BAE Systems, Electronic Systems at Rochester.
As you progress through the scheme, your work will become more challenging with greater responsibility, with the end goal of leaving the scheme as a qualified Electronics Hardware Engineer.
Training:
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
Training Outcome:Approximately 95% of apprentices choose to stay on with us. As a global business there are a world of opportunities – whether you decide to stay in the UK, or explore an overseas role.Employer Description:At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 people in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
The role of a Designer is broken down into three disciplines – Electrical, Mechanical and Hull & Outfit. As a Design Apprentice you will work together with the Engineers to develop and design Submarines from initial concept right through to build.
The main duties will include the design, CAD modelling and drawing of all aspects of Submarine design. Some of the main areas of work include External and Internal Steelwork, Electrical Systems, Hydraulic and Pneumatic Mechanical Piping Systems and Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC).
All work is carried out using a variety of CAD systems currently deployed across the business and the 3 boat programmes (Astute, Dreadnought & AUKUS).
Excellent teamwork and communication skills are required as you will be working alongside colleagues in your own team, Engineers and representatives from the Customer or suppliers.Training:
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
Training Outcome:
Approximately 95% of apprentices choose to stay on with us. As a global business there are a world of opportunities – whether you decide to stay in the UK, or explore an overseas role.
Employer Description:At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 people in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
The Pipe Fabrication / Fitter role encompasses the positioning, assembly, fabrication, maintenance, repair of piping systems. This can include working in environments with systems that may carry water, steam, food, pharmaceutical, chemicals, gas, hydrocarbons or fuel which may be used in cooling, heating, lubricating and other processes.
You will work with various pipe materials such as ferrous and non-ferrous metals, plastics and composites. These materials can vary from 6mm to 1000 in diameter and from 5 mm up to 75 mm in thickness dependent upon the content of the pipes and the operating pressures of the systems. The role requires the knowledge and skills to implement the specified method of jointing required within often complex piping systems. The Pipefitter must be able to work autonomously and as part of a team ensuring compliance with health, safety and environmental, processes and procedures.
You will be expected to take responsibility for the quality and accuracy of your work and be proactive in finding solutions to problems and identifying improvements to processes.
Training:
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
Training Outcome:
Approximately 95% of apprentices choose to stay on with us. As a global business there are a world of opportunities - whether you decide to stay in the UK, or explore an overseas role.
Employer Description:At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 people in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
Within this role, you will be valued for your intellectual curiosity, innovative approach to problem-solving, and your strong analytical skills. You will be key in compiling data from multiple systems to tell stories and to answer vital business questions.
Identify intelligence/incident data within Thales UK and the wider business defence community
Present insights to the intelligence/incident data to influence actions
Develop skills in intelligence/incident data, visualisation and business analysis in a complex business environment
Work as part of the Corporate Security Office team to report on intelligence/incident data using the products used across the whole business
Collaborate with the Intelligence/Incident Managers to ensure you are delivering the insights they need
Produce reports to provide insight and recommendations to the wider Corporate Security Office for how to improve the intelligence/incident learning and business processes, and what drives business outcomes
Work with Intelligence/Incident Managers to help drives business outcomes
Training:You will be studying towards a Level 4 Data Analyst Apprenticeship delivered by Thales UK, in partnership with one of our specialist digital training providers. Delivered over 18 months via a blended learning model, your training will take place via live virtual classroom sessions, one-to-one coaching, online learning and quarterly face-to-face hackathons. You’ll be introduced to core data skills including data modelling, data manipulation and visualisation, data architecture and cloud, data analytics and statistics. At the end of the programme and upon successful completion of your End Point Assessment, you will roll-off into the Thales UK business as a Data Analyst.Training Outcome:Be a permanent member of the team within the Thales business.Employer Description:Together, we create the ingenious technological systems and innovations that impact and improve people's lives every single day. Even if you haven't heard the name Thales before, you've definitely benefited from our inventiveness. We reinvest 20% of our sales in Research & Development in the UK. Together we supply invention across 4 core areas: Aerospace, Space, Defence and Security, Digital Identity and Security.Working Hours :Flexible working, Monday – Friday, 37 hours a week (8 hours Monday – Thursday, 5 hours Friday)Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Ongoing Temporary Health & Safety and Security Lead – FM Service Provider - Islington, London - £21.15 per hour (PAYE)Are you experienced in Health and Safety?Are you looking for a new challenge within the FM sector?If so please read on...CBW is currently recruiting a qualified Health & Safety and Security Lead to join an established facilities management company based in Islington. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional with experience in managing safety protocols, conducting risk assessments, ensuring regulatory compliance, and overseeing security measures to maintain a safe environment across facilities. Details/Hours of Work:Immediate start!£21.15 per hour Contract type - Temporary ongoing 8:00am to 17:00pm or 8:30am to 17:30pmHybrid working - 2 days from home Responsibilities & Duties: UK RemitEnd to end management of all physical security, health, and safety policies and procedures.Responsible for management and implementation of our UK Fire Safety Strategy inclusive of holding Chief Fire Marshall position.Conduct regular audits and inspections to ensure compliance with local and national safety regulations.Coordinate and lead safety and security training for staff at all levels.Responsible for directly actioning and/or delegating UK H&S audit findings.Point of escalation for all H&S matters on site.Issuing and managing Permit to Work requirements for the site.Investigate incidents and accidents, preparing reports and action plans to prevent recurrences.Act as the primary liaison with regulatory agencies regarding EHS matters.Conduct risk assessments and security audits to identify potential vulnerabilities.Respond to security incidents and conduct investigations as necessary.Monitor physical security systems and assess their effectiveness, making improvements as needed.Ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards regarding safety and security.Global RemitOversee the management of our global health and safety audit platform and annual audit program.Maintain our Workplace Incident Management Protocols.Represent the People Team function as a key member of our Business Continuity Steering Committee .Manage our Mass Notification Software Platform (Everbridge).Collaborate with IT on the end to end management of our Physical Security strategy globally.Requirements:NEBOSH certification or equivalent.Auditing experience Proven experience in safety and security management, preferably in the financial services sector.Strong understanding of risk assessment and mitigation strategies.Ability to think critically and solve problems effectively under pressure.Relevant certification in security management.Strong knowledge of EHS regulations and compliance requirements.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to assess and mitigate risks.Proven ability to develop effective training programs tailored to diverse audiences.Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to engage and influence stakeholders.Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment while being self-motivated.Proficiency in Google Suite. Please send your CV to Brooke at CBW Staffing Solutions for more information!....Read more...
As a Commercial Higher Apprentice, you will be involved in bidding, negotiating, drafting, supporting and delivering a number of contracts and commercial agreements that provide an overarching commercial framework ensuring that BAE Systems can deliver world-class capabilities to its customers.
You will be part of a team responsible for ensuring that contractual proposals to BAE Systems customers are priced, developed and approved in line with the corporate strategy.
To perform this role, you will undertake a 3-year commercial and procurement training programme, including academic learning and on the job training across multiple placements. The apprenticeship will help you understand the Submarines business and how commercial links with other functions to deliver world-class products.
As well as commercial training and development, you will study for a Commercial Procurement and Supply Chain qualification [Level 4].Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Approximately 95% of apprentices choose to stay on with us. As a global business, there is a world of opportunities – whether you decide to stay in the UK, or explore an overseas role.Employer Description:At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 people in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
Holt Executive is proud to partner with a global leader in aerospace and defense technology. Our partner is renowned for delivering cutting-edge defense and commercial solutions across aerospace, aviation, land, and sea, addressing mission-critical needs for customers worldwide.
They are currently seeking a DSP Engineer to join their team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing advanced signal processing algorithms for essential applications in telecommunications and imaging.
Key Responsibilities for the DSP Engineer:
- Design and implement algorithms for digital signal processors for embedded systems.
- Perform simulations to design signal processing algorithms and capture design specifications.
- Develop and implement software systems testing procedures including programming and documentation.
- Provide technical support to internal and external customers.
Key Skills and Experience Required by the DSP Engineer:
- Knowledge of digital and RF hardware, its limitations, and the effects on system performance.
- Sound understanding of DSP theory with experience of algorithm development such as Filtering, FFTs, Channelisation, Signal Detection, etc.
- Knowledgeable in RF and Communications Theory with experience of developing digital communications systems or sub-systems.
- Degree qualified in a STEM subject, with an understanding of Digital Signal Processing algorithms.
- Proficient user of MATLAB and Simulink.
Company Benefits:
- Flexible, condensed or reduced working hours available, i.e. 4-day condensed working week, 9-day fortnights, 12 pm finish every Friday, etc.
- Hybrid working where possible.
- 25 days holiday per year (plus bank holidays), increasing with long service.
- Private medical insurance with optional family cover.
- Pension scheme of up to 7% employer contribution
- Life Assurance 4x salary (flexible up to 10x)
- Group income protection.
- Flexible opt-in extras such as health care, dental insurance, gym membership, critical illness cover and cycle-to-work scheme.
- Employee assistance program providing mental health and wellbeing support.
- Professional registration with the IET.
Security Clearance Requirements:
Due to the nature of the business, applicants hold or be eligible to obtain UK security clearance.
If your skills and experience match this DSP Engineer opportunity, we encourage you to apply now!....Read more...
The Project Management Degree Apprenticeship is a 5-year scheme within BAE Systems Shared Services, Enterprise IT team.
You will experience different placements working within our Enterprise IT line of service which support all our BAE Systems sectors in the UK and abroad, giving you the opportunity to make a rewarding contribution to the work we do.
During your 5 years you will learn and demonstrate skills required to successfully manage our complex projects and programmes, such as developing leadership and change management skills, understanding how to utilise project management tools, methods and developing strategic plans within our IT Project Management teams.
The Project Management Degree Apprenticeship is delivered by the University of Cumbria which is held on campus at Lancaster University with a mixture of in-person attendance and online delivery sessions.Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Approximately 95% of apprentices choose to stay on with us. As a global business, there is a world of opportunities – whether you decide to stay in the UK, or explore an overseas role.Employer Description:At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 people in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
As a Control Systems Technician Apprentice you will operate in a modern manufacturing environment and be involved in fault finding and repair, planned maintenance and operating the robotic equipment used to manufacture our products. Other maintenance support roles arise within the function, such as planning, logistics and safety to manage the products through their expected service life.
Specific activities could include:
Fault finding on energised systems - including extra low voltage electrical.Programmable Logic Control (PLC) programming support to maintain production processes and industrial computers (IPC).Programming industrial 6 axis robots.Planned maintenance on mechanical and control production equipment such as extra low voltage electrical.Knowing, understanding and carrying out the basic operations of a machine to operate the machine safely.You will manage risk and repair the machine using common fault-finding techniques.Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Approximately 95% of apprentices choose to stay on with us. As a global business there are a world of opportunities – whether you decide to stay in the UK, or explore an overseas role.Employer Description:At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 people in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
The Engineering Degree Apprenticeship at Weapon Systems UK offers a wide and exciting variety of opportunities in a broad spectrum of engineering disciplines. These varied disciplines will provide you with the opportunity to engage in supporting technical changes to not only our existing product portfolio through analysis, concept design and tests and trials but will also allow you to work on the next generation of weapon platforms for the future battle space.
During your Engineering Degree apprenticeship you will be given visibility of a range of engineering disciplines in which a personal development plan will be created for your learning and development needs associated with your role. This includes bespoke technical training along with engineering placements around the business. The following discipline specific apprenticeship roles are currently available and are supported by an associated level 6 degree apprenticeship:
Electronics
Mechanical
Systems
Software
Product Safety
Drawing Office
Integrate Logistic Support
Training:
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
Training Outcome:
Approximately 95% of apprentices choose to stay on with us. As a global business there are a world of opportunities – whether you decide to stay in the UK, or explore an overseas role.
Employer Description:At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 people in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
· Technical helpdesk support to our clients, via phone and email, on our proprietary website Content Management System (CMS)
· Supporting the wider team on technical queries
· Respond to user queries and provide technical support
· Identifying potential sales opportunities within client interactions, and escalating to technical sales expert
· Troubleshoot and resolve IT issues
· Setup and configuration of IP based equipment for future installation
· Maintain and update hardware and software databases
· Ensure all systems are running at optimal capacity
· Perform routine maintenance on software and hardwareTraining:Velocity apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry experienced training team. Using their expert knowledge, they will provide the skills necessary to succeed in the workplace and to expand future career prospects.
Throughout the apprenticeship learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their programme.
Successful completion of this apprenticeship gives you an accredited Level 3 IT Support Technician qualification, with training in how to:
· Install and configure relevant software and hardware as appropriate for example: mobile apps, printers, projectors, scanners and cameras.
· Address IT issues by prioritizing in response to customer service level agreements.
· Administer security access requirements and permissions for stakeholders escalating as necessary for example password resets.
· Support the roll out of upgrades or new systems or applications.
For a full list of programme modules visit: https://velocity-pt.co.uk/Training Outcome:The role offers long term security and the opportunity to progress into a permanent position working at the forefront of technological developments.Employer Description:We offer bespoke fire, security and audio-visual (AV) solutions for both domestic and commercial customers, seamlessly combining cutting-edge technology with enhanced usability without compromising aesthetics.
J-Tech’s main differentiating factor is our ability to manage your fire and security requirements holistically, offering a comprehensive one-stop package including an extensive plan encompassing all areas of fire and security protection, installation and maintenance. We appoint a single point of contact for each customer and schedule service calls to ensure your systems are always compliant with the latest regulations. In addition, we offer remote support and cloud reporting. This means that we are often able to proactively identify, diagnose and resolve a problem before you are even aware one exists.
We’re experts at delivering and commissioning projects of all sizes, and our project management is what really sets us apart from the competition. We provide extensive documentation, cable schedules and working drawings and can take control of the whole project or work alongside existing electrical contractors keen to partner with a specialist. We are able to work effectively in either capacity.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
@mecscomms is recruiting a contract Network Engineer, home based, remote working, on behalf of a Global IT, Technology & Telecom service provider. The roles will have ownership for the management & delivery of bespoke & complex IP networks, IPVPN, IDA WAN & firewall security network solutions for global Enterprise customers. The IP Network Engineer will configure, commission, provision, implement & support service & network activation for Core, Internet, IP, Cloud & Data products.
If you possess a Cisco CCNA / CCNP / CCIP / CCDP & have experience in IP networking, IPVPN, MPLS, Security, Firewalls, network operations, provisioning, implementation, configuration, migration, troubleshooting or support, I'm keen to hear from you.
# Position: CCNA Network Engineer, Cisco Implementation Engineer, Deployment Engineer
# Location: Home based, remote working, work from home
# Duration: 12+ month contract
# Hours: Monday – Friday 09.00 -17.30
# Gross Rate: £20 - inside IR35
# Security Clearance: SC or BPSS level clearance (or eligibility for clearance) is essential
Environment:
Network Implementation Engineer, Deployment Engineer, Service Delivery, IP Network Engineer, Technician, Analyst, Network Administrator, Change Management, Delivery, Implementation, Deployment, Rollout, Service Delivery, Implementation, Configuration, Provisioning, Deployment, Support, Migration, Operations, Enterprise solutions, IT, Technology, Cloud Computing, Hosted Services, Internet, IoT, Hosting, Managed IT Solutions, Networks, Telecoms, Unified Comms, Security, Cisco, IPVPN, VPN, MPLS, WAN, LAN, BGP, RIP, EIGRP, OSPF ,ISIS, Junior, Cisco, IP, TCP/IP, OSPF, BGP, MPLS, ADSL, DSL, FTTP, FTTH, Fibre, xDSL, Ethernet, NOC, WAN, LAN, IPVPN, VPN, Data, RIP, RIPv2, EIGRP, Routers, Switches, NOC, TMC, NMC, Voice, CCNA, CCNP, CCIP, Cisco, Alcatel-Lucent, ADVA, Juniper.
Key Activity:
# Provisioning of Core IP, Data & Network Security solutions
# Solution implementation & configuration
# IP Network implementation
# Remote configuration & commissioning
# End to end deployment
# Change & delivery management
# New product deployment
# Process management
# Governance & Control
Overview:
The IP Network Engineer will be responsible for the configuration, commissioning, delivery, implementation & documentation of new customer deployments across complex IP WAN network solutions for Core, Internet, IP, Cloud & Data products including IPVPN, MPLS, Security, Firewall & IDA WAN network solutions.
Responsibilities:
# Provisioning of Core IP, Data & Security solutions for Enterprise customers
# Configuration of solutions over IP Internet, Cloud & Managed Cisco Service Provider core networks
# Translating customer solution design into robust technical solutions & their deployment
# Operational activities including Network configuration & integration of customer equipment
# Manage Provide, Change & Cease activity
# Customer circuit deliveries & planned outages / changes
# Carry out pre & post configuration testing to ensure error free installation (Layers 1, 2 & 3)
# Assist with the implementation of new Internet & Cloud based products, systems & processes
# Provide an escalation point for engineers requiring technical support
# Provide technical representation at customer & project related meetings
# Ensure quality assurance is maintained
# Maintaining associated customer & network documentation
Candidate Profile:
Candidates will be considered from a range of backgrounds from IP support to implementation and configuration, through to junior network engineers or telecommunications graduates and candidates with CCNA certifications.
Ideally you will have some previous network implementation engineering experience ideally gained within an ISP, Network Service Provider, Managed Hosting, Telecom, Technology, ICT, Cloud, Systems / Network Integrator or similar type of technology managed services provider.
Your professional or academic experience is likely to include some of the following:
# Network delivery for fixed-line WAN telecommunications services & product
# IP, Data & Transmission principles & protocols for Network Build
# Strong understanding of fixed line WAN products; Cisco, IP WAN, VPN, MPLS, Connectivity, IDA
# MPLS & VPN knowledge
# Experience with Routing Protocols (BGP, RIP, EIGRP, OSPF, ISIS)
# Layer 2/ 3 principles & protocols to across multiple MPLS networks
# Direct Internet, IP Transit, Internet Routing, RIPE database, Cisco Routers & Switches, PPP, MLPPP, Ethernet, configuring Cisco, Alcatel & Juniper devices
# TCP/IP protocols & services (TCP / UDP, IPSec, VoIP, SNMP, DNS, Radius / TACACS+, BGP, EIGRP, OSPF, ISIS), Transmission fundamentals
# IP network provisioning & implementation
# Cisco CCNA or CCNP or CCIP or CCDP accreditation
It is essential for candidates to currently hold OR be eligible to pass BPSS (Basic Check) and SC level security clearance checks.
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As a Manufacturing Degree Apprentice at BAE Systems Barrow, you will work onsite within one of our Manufacturing Engineering teams, playing a crucial role in the planning and smooth delivery of the UK's national sub-sea deterrent.
Manufacturing Engineering operates between Engineering and Operations to influence design, generate engineering outputs, such as drawings, tooling and documentation in order that Operations can undertake the build of submarines efficiently and effectively.
This program offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience while pursuing a degree in Manufacturing Engineering. You will work alongside experienced professionals within the sub- disciplines areas of ME, while contributing to real projects and learning about advanced manufacturing processes.Training:Manufacturing Engineer (degree) - Level 6.
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Approximately 95% of apprentices choose to stay on with us. As a global business there are a world of opportunities - whether you decide to stay in the UK or explore an overseas role.Employer Description:At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 people in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
Within Test & Commissioning you will be working as part of a wider team that tests and commissions the Astute & Dreadnought class submarines. This is one of the final phases of boat build and ensures that the mechanical and electrical systems are built to their design intent and function safely and reliably.
As a degree apprentice you will be working alongside qualified engineers on the Reactor Systems to support these tests that are essential for the submarine safe operation.
During the programme individuals will be working towards becoming a qualified and competent commissioning engineer and studying Nuclear Engineering at University.
Specific activities could include:
Working closely with the Operations build teams to verify that the systems have been installed to the appropriate workmanship quality standards. The Installations are checked for any defects and for any bespoke installation requirements such as those to facilitate commissioning tests
Carrying out system walk downs to ensure the systems conform to the installation documentation. This is an essential layer of protection to ensure the plant has been installed correctly to the design intent
Commissioning the systems by testing the system's functionality. In the early commissioning phases this includes testing individual plant items and plant systems within boundary conditions. In the later commissioning phases the plant systems are tested as fully integrated systems as per design intent
Commissioning the plant includes flushing, pressurising and energising the systems to check for defects, functionality and also to check that plant operating parameters are within specification and tolerance
Achieving safety from the system by applying electro mechanical plant isolations and dissipating any stored energy in order for the plant to be worked on safely
Training:
Nuclear scientist and nuclear engineer (integrated degree)
At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying
Training Outcome:
Approximately 95% of apprentices choose to stay on with us. As a global business there are a world of opportunities - whether you decide to stay in the UK, or explore an overseas role
Employer Description:At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 people in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
The Business Analyst Apprentice role will focus on risk and compliance data, process analysis and exploitation of digital tools. The analyst will look to identify opportunities within the business and functions and deliver operational changes in the Governance, Risk and Compliance area to drive positive business compliance.
Support the Risk Manager and the wider Corporate Security Office deliver on the relevant strategy and roadmap for Thales UK
Analyse technical, physical, environmental and personnel security risks, advise/support relevant stakeholders around risk assessments and controls
Develop, produce and report on risk metrics to demonstrate correlations and highlight concerns to management / stakeholders
Support the risk manager and the business lines and functions, assess their risks and advise them on mitigation strategies such as avoid, reduce, transfer or accept
Support in the production of the security risk management policy and process to help improve security culture across the organisation
Translate technical jargon into business-focused risk statements, helping the business understand their risks and present risks to senior management
Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of security controls to manage risk to acceptable levels and produce metrics
Support the business in achieving and/or maintaining security accreditations
Deliver training and awareness as necessary on risk management process across the organisation
Report and improve metrics / dashboards and create monthly Key Risk Indicators (KRIs), Key performance indicators (KPIs) for the Corporate Security Office, senior management and other relevant stakeholders as required
Training:
This is an 18-month programme aligned to the Level 4 Business Analyst Apprenticeship standard. Delivered in partnership with our specialist provider partner Digital Native, this programme will be delivered via a blended model - including live virtual sessions, online learning and a quarterly face-to-face Hackathon
The programme will conclude with an End Point Assessment, followed by roll-off into your permanent role within the Thales UK business
Training Outcome:Be a permanent member of the team within the Thales business.Employer Description:Together, we create the ingenious technological systems and innovations that impact and improve people's lives every single day. Even if you haven't heard the name Thales before, you've definitely benefited from our inventiveness. We reinvest 20% of our sales in Research & Development in the UK. Together we supply invention across 4 core areas: Aerospace, Space, Defence and Security, Digital Identity and Security.Working Hours :Flexible working. Monday - Friday, 37 hours a week (8 hours Monday - Thursday, 5 hours Friday). Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
The Engineering Advanced Apprenticeship Level 3 is a 3-year scheme that will expose you to different areas of engineering support across three world-class programmes, offering real life engineering experience that facilitates your learning and development.
As a Support Engineer, the role will involve developing & applying your understanding of a range of Supportability Engineering Integrated Product Support (IPS) processes, tools, systems and techniques. Applying these to the review and analysis of supplier data against components, equipment’s and systems, where you can develop support solutions for both in-service & future RN platforms.
During this 3-year Advanced (Level 3) apprenticeship programme, the main duties undertaken will involve, developing Operating and Maintenance procedures for Submarine systems and equipment, managing the Build Configuration Record of the Boat and aiding in the delivery of the Supporting Technical Documentation for systems and equipment fitted to the platform. You will also provide the associated spares required on-board the Submarine which will be carried on operations and held at Base, including the Ashore facilities and Test Equipment, in order to conduct maintenance.
This role may include working in areas such as:
Conduct Design for Support
Conduct Availability and Reliability analysis
Conduct Reliability Centred Maintenance
Design Support Solutions
Configuration Management of data and products
Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Approximately 95% of apprentices choose to stay on with us. As a global business, there is a world of opportunities – whether you decide to stay in the UK, or explore an overseas role.Employer Description:At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 people in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
High Performance Computing Analyst required to help ensure HPC facilities meet availability, performance and usability requirements.
The successful candidate will have a university degree and experience of
Parallel processing computer systems including large-scale Linux clusters.
Unix or Linux systems administration, Unix shells, Python or Perl and configuration management.
C, Fortran, MPI and/or OpenMP programming.
High-Performance Computing facility running at least a hundred thousand jobs a day.
Main duties and key responsibilities
Facilitate efficient use of HPC facilities support groups, developers and end users with assistance, tools and training by
Resolving user and operational problems operating systems and HPC software stack.
Configuring, testing, tuning and go live of new HPC hardware.
Install, maintain, configure and tune the operating system, high-performance interconnects, parallel filesystems, batch scheduling systems, standard utilities, user environment and locally developed tools on the HPC facilities.
Continuously improve resiliency
Provide on-site 24x7 monitoring staff with information, procedures and training that they need.
Implement security for HPC systems. ....Read more...
High Performance Computing Analyst required to help ensure HPC facilities meet availability, performance and usability requirements.
The successful candidate will have a university degree and experience of
Parallel processing computer systems including large-scale Linux clusters.
Unix or Linux systems administration, Unix shells, Python or Perl and configuration management.
C, Fortran, MPI and/or OpenMP programming.
High-Performance Computing facility running at least a hundred thousand jobs a day.
Main duties and key responsibilities
Facilitate efficient use of HPC facilities support groups, developers and end users with assistance, tools and training by
Resolving user and operational problems operating systems and HPC software stack.
Configuring, testing, tuning and go live of new HPC hardware.
Install, maintain, configure and tune the operating system, high-performance interconnects, parallel filesystems, batch scheduling systems, standard utilities, user environment and locally developed tools on the HPC facilities.
Continuously improve resiliency
Provide on-site 24x7 monitoring staff with information, procedures and training that they need.
Implement security for HPC systems. ....Read more...
As a Cyber Security apprentice, your role will involve implementing a range of practices and technologies designed to safeguard sensitive information, ensure privacy, and maintain the integrity and availability of our data.
Example roles include:
Customer Account Security Management - Managing cyber risks, developing and maintaining security policies, ensuring compliance with standards, documenting processes, and completing assurance questionnaires for customer support
IP Network Analyst - Designing and building secure customer IP networks, developing detailed documentation, conducting hardware and software testing, and providing technical support for troubleshooting and resolving network issues
Service Desk Advisor - Providing comprehensive support by professionally handling communications, logging and prioritising incidents, offering first-line support, driving resolution with third parties, supporting internal systems, achieving quality SLAs and KPIs, and assisting with root cause analysis
SOC Analyst - Monitoring SIEM systems and threat intelligence, managing firewall and IPS services, handling incident tickets and customer liaison, and assisting in producing security reports
Effective communication will be key to your success. Your ability to convey information clearly will ensure smooth communication and efficient decision-making.
Feel like you might not have the skills? No worries! This role is an apprenticeship program designed to help you learn and grow into the position. We encourage you to apply - you might be the perfect fit!
Apprenticeships aren’t what they used to be. These days, they’re a platform for your generation to go on and own the future, and frankly, we love to see it.
This role comes with a Level 4 Cyber Security Technologist Apprenticeship, and we partner with a fantastic learning provider to support you all of the way.Training:Digital and Technology Solutions Professional Level 6.
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Once you have successfully completed the apprenticeship and have your qualification we will continue to support your career journey with Vodafone UK.Employer Description:We’re a global technology communications company that empowers people and businesses to stay connected and thrive in a digital world. With a focus on innovation, sustainability and earning customer loyalty, we leverage cutting-edge technology to offer products and services that enhance communication and improve lives.
At Vodafone UK, diversity isn’t just a buzzword, it is core to who we are as a company. We’re proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work and are committed to driving inclusion for all; creating a workplace that is fully representative of the communities and customers we serve.Working Hours :37.5 working hours a week with potential shift rotations. Exact working days and hours TBCSkills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Non judgemental....Read more...